河北省武邑中学届高考英语一轮复习 第31期55分钟课堂练习.docx
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河北省武邑中学届高考英语一轮复习第31期55分钟课堂练习
河北省武邑中学2015届高考英语一轮复习第31期55分钟课堂练习
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My16-year-oldson,Anton,hadgonetothelocalswimminghole.Mostofthekidsswimthere,andthereareplentyofrocksforthemtouseassafeharbors,soIhadnofearsforhissafety.
Still,thefirefighter’sfirstwords“YouneedtocomeupheretotheStillwaterRiver”mademecatchmybreath,andhisfollow-upwordsgavemerelief:
“YoursonisOK.”
WhenIgottotheriver,Iimmediatelysawthefiretruck,ambulanceandAnton,wrappedwithatowelacrosshisshoulders,sittingquietlyonalowplatformofthefireengine.
Ihurriedovertohim.“YouOK?
”Iasked.
“Yeah,”wasallhesaid.Myeyesbeggedforanexplanation,butIdidn’tgetitfrommyson,whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohischest.
Thestorywasthis:
Awomanwasbeingsweptunderwater.Hearingthecries,AntonandhisfriendTyler,withouthesitation,swamouttoher,andbroughthersafelytoshore.
Inanageinwhichtheword“hero”isbroadcastwithabandonandseeminglyappliedtoanyonewhomakesitthroughtheday,Irea
lizedtherealthinginmyson.Theteensarestubbornandself-centered,butthatdidn’tmeantheyhavenodesiretodogood.
Stillshockedbymyson’sdaring,Idrovehimhome.Alongtheway,Itriedtodigoutsomemoreinformationfromhim-buthehadpreciouslittletosay.Theonlywordshesaidwere,
“What’sforsupper?
”
Ispentsometimealonethatevening,thinkingaboutthetragedythatmighthavebeen.Thenextmorning,whenAntongotup,Ihalfexpectedhimtotellmethestory.Butallhedidwastoastsomebread,pullhimselftogether,andheadforthedoortostartanewday.
1.Whydidthemotherallowhersontoswimthere?
A.Heisthebestswimmeroftheircity.B.Thewateroftheriveristooshallow.
C.Therearemanylifeguardstoofferhelp.D.Therockscanbeofhelpifthere’sdanger.
2.Theunderlinedpart“whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest”probablymeans____.
A.Antonisaboyfondofswimmingwithotherkids
B.Antonisunwillingtotellotherswhathethinks
C.Antonalwayshasadesiretohelpothers
D.Antonlikesplayingcards.
3.Inthemother’seyes,whathersondidwas______.
A.dangerousbutinterestingB.stupidandshameful
C.unexpectedandcourageousD.awfulandmean
B
Everyyearduringthegraduationfamouspeoplewilltalktothousandsofstudentsandtheirparents.Butthistimesomethingstrangehashappened.Eachofthebig-namespeakersseemstospeakofthesametopic;theyarealltellinggraduatestomaketheworldabetterplace.
SotherewasAriannaHuffmgtonatSmithCollegesaying"whatIadviseyoutodoisnotjusttakeyourplaceatthetopoftheworld,buttochangetheworld"TheactressKerryWashingtontoldstudentsatGeorgeWashingtonUniversity:
"Theworldneedsyourvoice,everyoneofyou."Andthenthis,fromJeffImmelt,headofGeneralElectric,attheUniversityofConnecticut:
"Graduatesshouldbeoptimistic;believeinbetter.Theworldwaitsforyourpower."
Anyonecanknowwhatthefamousspeakerssaidismeaningless.Theworldhas7billionvoicestolistentoalready-itwon'tmatteraboutonemoreorless.Neitherisitclearwhygraduatesshouldbeespeciallyoptimistic,especiallyatthemoment.Theworlddoesn'twaitfortheirpower;onlyasmallnumberofpeoplewillgetthechancetoleadanything.
OnlyBarackObamainhisaddressatMorehouseCollegeavoidedencouraginganyonetochangetheworld.Thatisbecausehealoneknowshowharditistochangeit-evenifyouhappentobePresidentoftheUnitedStates.Notonlyhashefailedtochangetheworld,hecan'tevengetpeopletogiveupgunsinhisowncountry.
Insteadofaimingsoimpossiblyhigh,thegraduatesof2014woulddobettertostartabitlower.Whentheyleavetheiruniversitiesitwillnot"Helloworld!
"but"Helloagain,MumandDad!
"SowhatMsHuflington,Mr.ObamaandMr.Immeltoughttohavesaidwas:
changetheworldifyoumust,butitwouldbeniceifyoucouldhelpoutbychangingthebagintherubbishbasketfirst.
Theyshouldthenhavefollowedupwiththeimportanceofhardwork.Graduatesneedtochangetheiremploymentattitude.Theyneedjobs.Sadlyoncommencementaddresses(毕业典礼)noonetellsthemthatevenabadjobisbetterthannoneatall.4.Theauthormentionswhatthethreefamouspeoplesaidinthesecondparagraphto_______
A.reporthowhonesttheiraddresseswere
B.showthetopicsoftheiraddressesarethesame
C.reportthedifferencesamongtheiraddresses
D.showhissuggestionontheiraddresses5.Whatdoestheauthorargueinthethirdparagraph?
A.Theworldhas7billionvoicestolistento.
B.Graduatesshouldbeespeciallyoptimistic.
C.Theworlddoesn'twaitforgraduates'leadership.
D.thewordsthatthefamousspeakerssaidhavenomeaning.6.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardswhatbig-namespeakerssaid?
A.NegativeB.SurprisedC.SupportiveD.Respectful
7.Whatmightbedifficultforthegraduatesaccordingtotheauthor?
A.Changingtheirlifeattitude.
B.Saying"Hello"againtotheirparents
C.Gettingagoodjobwithahighpay.
D.Changingthebagintherubbishbasket.
C
Londontaxis,withtheirfriendlydriverswhoactuallyknowwheretheyaregoing,arerankedbestintheworld,accordingtoanannualtaxipoll(调查).ThesurveybytravelwebsitefoundLondontaxis,despitebeingthemostexpensive,onthetoplistforthethirdyearsinarow,scoringatotalof59percentinvotesbytravelers.
Londontaxidriverswerevotedbothfriendliestandmostknowledgeable.DriversintheEnglishcapitalmustpassarigorousexaminationcalledTheKnowledgetoearntheirtaxilicense.
NewYork’syellowtaxiscamesecondinthelist,scoring27percentwhichwasup10percentagepointsfromlastyeareventhoughManhattan’scabdriverstiedwithParisiantaxidriversastherudest.TravelerssaidNewYorkhadthemostavailabletaxis.
CabbiesinRomewerevotedtheworstdriversintheworldwithalmostonein10travelersthinkingtheItaliancapitalhadtheworld’sworsttaxidriverswhenitcametothequalityofdriving.
“Travelingbytaxiisoneofthefirstexperiencesthatmanytravelershaveuponarrivalinanewcity.Infact,theresearchfoundthatcabsarebyfarthemostpopularmethodoftravelingfromtheairporttotheirhotel.”aspokesmanforsaidinastatement.Theglobalpollscoredcitytaxisfortheirlevelsofcleanliness,value,qualityofdriving,knowledgeofthearea,friendliness,safetyandavailability.
RoundingoutthetopfivewereTokyowithatotalscoreof26percent,Berlinwith17percent,andBangkokfamedforitstuk-tuksscoring14percent.Madrid’staxiswererankedsixthinthepoll,followedby
CopenhagenandDublinwith11percentandFrankfurtandPariswith10percent.TaxisinSydneyfellshortofthetop10,scoringbadlyintheareasofvalueformoney,availabilityandknowledgeofthearea.
Thesurveyfor,partoftheExpediagroup,wasconductedamongover1,900travelersbetweenMay11-28thisyear.
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“rigorous”inthethirdparagraphmean?
A.officialB.lawfulC.strictD.important
9.Whatarethetopfiveinthisannualtaxipoll?
A.London-Tokyo-Berlin-Bangkok-NewYork
B.London-NewYork-Tokyo-Berlin-Bangkok
C.London-NewYork-Tokyo-Rome-Bangkok
D.London-NewYork-Dublin-Berlin-Bangkok
10.Rome’staxidriverslack_______.
A.drivingskillsB.goodmanners
C.thesenseofcleanlinessD.knowledgeofthearea
11.Whatcanweprobablylearnfromthearticle?
A.ThetaxisofSydneyarethemostexpensiveintheworld.
B.ThetaxisofLondonarebestfamousforthequalityofthecar
s.
C.ThescoreofNewYork’staxisthisyearislowerthatoflastyear.
D.Theglobalbigcities’taxisserviceisscoredbyatravelwebsiteeveryyear.
D
Therisinglevelofnoiseinurbanareasmaybepreventingsomespeciesofsongbirdsfromsettinguphomesindevelopedareas,astudyhasconcluded.Canadianresearchersfoundthatnoisysurroundingsmaskedthelowerfrequenciesofbirdsongs,affectingthewaysomespeciescommunicated.Unabletohearallelementsofasong,femalestendedtoregardsingingmalesasill-suitedmates(配偶).“Wesometimesfindareaswithincitiest
hathavewhatseemlikesuitablehabitats,yetwegetlessdiversity(ofsongbirds).Sowewantedtoinvestigatewhethertherewaslinkbetweenbirddiversityandnoiselevelsornot,”saidco-authorDarrenProppeatCalvinCollege,US.Inordertodothis,theteamsurveyedspeciesat113sitesinnaturalareaswithinthecityofEdmonton.Whattheyfoundwasthatthenumberofspeciesateachlocationtendedtobelowerwhennoiselevelswerehigher.Thestudyalsofocusedonsevenspecies
thatdidinhabittheareastoseeiftheirabundancewasaffectedasurbannoiseincreased.Thespeciesthatwereselectedmetanumberofcriteria,includingrelativecommonnessacross
thestudyareaandforestorforest-edgedwelling(住处).“Whatwefoundisthatthreeofthespeciesdidhavelowerabundancesinlocationsthatwerenoisier,”Proppeexplained.“Thiscouldbedowntothefactthatthoselowerfrequenciescouldbeoverlapped(叠盖住)bythedominantfrequenciesofroadnoise,resultinginamaskingofcommunicationbetweenbirds.”Birdsongsandhowfemalebirdsacceptthemarecriticalwhentheyselectmalebirdsasmates.Proppesuggestedthatfemalesmayconsidersongsabnormaliftheycannotheartheirlowerfrequenciesand,overaperiodoftime,thiscouldhaveapotentialimpactonthepopulationofthespecies.Ifadultsarenotpairingandmatingthenthenumberofoffspringcoulddecreaseasaresult.12.Whatdoesthe
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