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C.Its clearthat geneticsplays akey rolein jet lag.D.Flying towards the eastcauses more jet lagthan flyingwestward.DDo you feel safewalking alone at night in thearea whereyou liveResidents in144countries andregions answered thisquestion andmore in the2020Global Lawand Orderreport.(发布)On Oct.27,the US-based organizationGallup releasedthe report.The surveywas conductedthroughout2019,and involvednearly175,000people aged15and olderwho wereinterviewedface-to-face orby telephone.Interviewees wereasked about their confidencein theirlocal police,their feelingsof personalsafety,(事件)(盗窃)(抢劫)and theincidence of theft and attack orrobbery in the pastyear.The organizationcollects thepositive“responses to thePublic securityabroadquestions into a Lawand OrderIndex score for eachcountry andCountriesand regionsscoring highestandlowest imthe indexhave largelyregion.The higherthe score,the higherthe percentageof theremained the same inrecent years.Here arcthose rankedhighest andlowestpopulation thatreports feelingsafe.Top threeSingaporeTheaverage indexscorefor the worldin2019was82out of■■■■ITurkmen^一100the same as in
2018.Ninety countriesand regionspostedChin»scores lowerthan this average.Bottom threeChinareceived ascore of94and ranksthird on the listfollowingSingapore andTurkmenistan,which bothreceived
97.The reportalso showedthat90percent of the intervieweesfrom Chinasaid theyfeel securewhen walkingalone at night.In recentdecades,more andmore Chinesepeople havetraveled abroad,and noticedthat publicsecurityin Chinawas better than thatin any other countries,according to China Daily.Wang Yidi,17,a Chinesestudent studyingin Pennsylvania,US,used to go outfor midnightsnackswith herfriends whenstaying in China.nBut in the US,not somany peopledare towalk aloneat night.nshe said.In fact,China hastaken greatefforts toensure peoplessense of happiness andsecurity.According(启动)toChinaDaily,it launcheda three-year campaignagainst organizedcrime in
2018.By August(犯罪团伙)2020,more than10,000criminal gangshad beenarrestednationwide.Serious violentcrimes have been on the declinefor10years.
32.What dothe figuresin paragraph6indicateA.Chinese residentshave ahigh sense of security.B.Chinese residentslike walkingaloneat night.C.China ranks the highestin public security.D.Chinese residentsfeel confidentin Chinesepolice.
33.Which countryranks thelowest according to thesurveyA.Venezuela.B.Gabon.C.Afghanistan.D.Turkmenistan.
34.Why did-the authormention thestory ofWang YidiA.To provepublic securityin Chinawas betterthan thatin manyother countries.B.To showshe likesgoing outfbr midnightsnacks.C.To showshe darenot walkaloneat nightin the US.D.To provepublic securityin theUS isterrible.
35.What is the passagemainly aboutA.Efforts toimprove publicsecurity.B.Index ofpublicsecurity.C.Security andcrime.D.Public securityinChina.四川省乐山市学年高一下学期期末教学质量检测英语试题2021-2022第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)15230阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(、、和)中,选出最佳选项A BC DATheBest BBC Documentaries on NetflixWild AlaskaWild Alaska is a three-part documentarythat first aired in
2015.It featuresthree50-minute long(集),episodes eachof whichfocuses onSpring,Summer,and Winter.As youwatch,you willlearn(冬民),about howthe localwildlife comesout ofhibernation0compete fbr the landscapesresources,and thegreat change in lifeand scenerythat takesplace whenthe coldestmonths returnto Alaska.Nature9s WeirdestEventsNatures WeirdestEvents hasrun forfive seasonssince
2012.Like WildAlaska,each seasonhasthree parts,and eachof the three episodesruns for50minutes.Lines readby theEnglish naturalist,Chris(现象).Packham,the showexplores some o£the naturalworlds strangestphenomena Theyinclude aballof wormsrolling downa road,frozen frogs,and fishthat attackbirds on the land.Monkey Planet2014Monkey Planetwas animmediate hitwhen itfirstairedin theUK.Filmed inSouth Africa(灵Uganda,Ethiopia,Congo,Thailand»and Japan,the showaims toexplore thedifferences ofprimates长目动物),their socialbehavior,their intelligence,and theirself-awareness.Each of thethreeparts lastsforone hour.Unfortunately,a secondseason wasnever made.Weird Wondersof theWorldWeird Wondersof theWorld is the secondBBC documentaryonNetflixspoken byChris Packham.The firstand secondseasons areavailable on the platform,and eachhas eightepisodes lasting50minutesfbr youto enjoy.Some o£the strangeevents youcan lookforward toseeing includea silk-producing goat,an Antarcticglacier thatgives outred water,and adrought whichcauses rocksto explode.
21.In whichdocumentary can you seecompetition amongwildlifeA.WildAlaska.B.Natures WeirdestEvents.C.Monkey Planet.D.Weird Wondersof theWorld.
22.What doNatureA WeirdestEvents andWeird Wondersof theWorld havein commonA.They arethemed withwild animals.B.They arefilmed bythe sameperson.C.They presentstrange naturalphenomena.D.They runfor eightepisodes ofeach season.
23.What dowe knowabout MonkeyPlanet A.It hastaken someshots inChina.B.It waswell receivedin theUK.C.It wasreleased laterthan WildAlaska.D.Its secondseason willcome outsoon.BIf someonesaid they*d payyou1,800dollars to stay offsocial mediafbr six years wouldyou do itCould youSivertKlefsaas didjust that.nI thought it was awesome,”Sivert toldCNN Tuesday.HI thought,whats6more years”In20169Lorna GoldstrandKlefsaas challengedher12-year-old son Sivert tostay offsocial mediauntilhe was
18.If hecompleted the challenge,shed awardhim thecash on his eighteenthbirthday.OnFebruary19,2022,Sivert claimedhis prize.Lorna wasinspired by a challengeshe heardon theradio called the H16fbr16,where amothergave herdaughter1,600dollars whenshe turned16if shestayed offsocial media,she toldCNN.Shedecided toadd totwo extrayears and200dollars more.Sivert saidit wasnttoo difficultto livewithout social media,and hedidn*t thinkabout itmuchduring thesixyears.nI wouldn*t saythere wasever atime when I was about tobreak,”Sivert toldCNN.nAs itwent on,it wasmore of a pridething.n Healso hadhis friendsto keephim upto dateon the latestinformation ortrends.nI gotto avoidall theunnecessary dramathat wason there,nSivertadded.It alsomeanthe hadmore timeto focusonhisgrades and sports instead.Now with1,800dollars,Sivert toldCNN hehasn*t thoughtabout whatto buywhen hewas12,hejoked hedget ahouse,but iflllikely be something forhis dormroom at the Universityof NorthwesternSt.Paul,which hellattend in the fall.But hehas alreadydecided onhis firstattempt into social media:getting Instagram.nThere*s definitelya learningprocess,H Sivertsaid.I seemy friendsfly through theirsocial mediaapps andI cantdo thatquite yet.”After Siverfssuccess,Lorna sharedthechallengeon Facebook.She saidit wassomeo£the bestmoneyshe everspent.Other parentshave seemedinterested intrying itout too,she toldCNN.We arecertainlynot againstsocial media,but ifsthe healthyusing ofit.Its aboutnot lettingyourself getweigheddown byit,or addictedto it,or affectedby thingsthat peoplepost.n
24.What doesthe underlinedwordclaim in paragraph3meanA.Offered.B.Raised C.Shared.D.Received.
25.What madeLoma askSivert tokeep awayfrom socialmediaA.Sivert wasbadly addictedto socialmedia.B.A girFsmother toldher tofollow heradvice.C.She wasinfluenced bya storyon theradio.D.She wantedSivert towin theprize bya radioprogramme.
26.Which of the followingstatements isNOT TRUEaccording to the passageA.Sivert thoughtit hardto livewithout socialmedia atfirst.B.Sivert gainedthelatestinformation fromhis friends.C.Sivert couldpay moreattention tohis studyandsports.D.Sivert wouldspend hisprize onhis universitylife.
27.What*s Lorna*s attitudetosocialmediaA.Unfavorable.B.Worried.C.Encouraging.D.Objective.C(惯彳列)Whether yourealize itor not,you probablypractice certainrituals everyday ofyour life.When wesay ritual,we donot meansimple daily tasks likebrushing yourteeth orwashing yourdishes.Those areroutines.The differencebetween ritualsand routinesistheattitude behindthe action.A routineis a taskperformed out of necessity,and aperson candoitwithout reallythinking aboutit.A ritual,on theotherhand,is farmore purposeful.The purposecan varyfrom healthto relaxationto entertainment.When aperson isdoing aritual,its moreabout focusingontheexperience thanjust finishingit.Rituals notonly helpus becomemore awareof thepresent moment,but theycan alsoreduce anxiety.Studies haveshown thatpeople aboutto perform a difficulttask arelikely tohave lowerlevels ofanxietyif theyperformaritual beforethe task.This is because therepeated performanceo£a certain action cansignalthe humanbrain thateverything is normal andpredictable,even underuncertain situations.In otherwords,rituals bringa senseof stability.This iswhy manyfamous sportspeoplehave well-knownpre-competition rituals.Spanish tennislegend RafaelNadal,for example,has anon-court ritualo£positioning hiswater bottlesinacertain way.He states that ithelps himgain asenseoforder in thehigh-level competition.With thecalming effectsof rituals,it isno wonderthat somany peopleperform themevery singleday.Why nottry outa newritual yourselfPopular ritualswhich peopleperform everyday includetaking a walk,gardening,takingabath beforebed,or performinga series of stretchesfacing thesun.
28.What*sthepurpose of the firstparagraphC.To entertainreaders.D.To discussdailytasks.A.To comparedifferent habits.B.To explainwhat ritualis.
29.Which wordistheclosest inmeaning tostability inparagraph2A.Duty.B.Puzzle.C.Strength.D.Happiness.
30.Which o£the followingcan be inferred aboutritualsA.They aremeaningful actions.B.They areconnected withreligions.C.They ensuresuccess forcompetitors.D.They haveto beperformed everyday.
31.How doesthe authorconclude the passageA.By presentingmedical evidence.B.By givingexample ofpopular rituals.C.By statingrituals arebetterthanroutines.D.By givingexamples offamous sportrituals.D(物Many animalsdepend onsound tofind foodand communicatewith oneanother.These species种)(栖,息、上也).understandably sufferwhen loudmotorways cutthroughtheirhabitats Somemanageby singingmore loudly,some change the timingof theircalls tooccur whenfewer peoplearedriving,others justmove toquieter places.It has always beenbelieved thatnoise is a problemonly toanimals.But a new studyby AliAkbarGhotbi-Ravandi,a botanistat ShahidBeheshti Universityin Tehran,has showedthat plantssuffer too.Working with a teamof workmatest Dr Ghotbi-Ravandi grewtwo commonlyseen plantsin hislab.(种子)They weregrown fromseed and allowed tostay therefor twomonths in the samespace before(暴露)(分贝)they weredivided intotwo groups.One group was exposedto73decibels of trafficnoise.The othergroupwasleft togrow insilence.After15days*growing,study of their leavessuggestedthat none of theplants exposedto thetraffic noisedid well.The chemicalcompounds,hydrogen peroxideand malondialdehyde,two chemicalsthat aresignals ofstress inplants,were foundatmuch higherlevels inthose exposedto thetraffic noise.The teamalso foundthat arange ofhormones(激素)normally connected with healthygrowth anddevelopment ofplants werepresent atgreatlyreduced levelsin theplants exposedto thenoise.Dr Ghotbi-Ravandis resultswere publishedin thejournal Basicand AppliedEcology.The nextquestionis whetherall noisepollution affectsall speciesin thesame way.The naturalworld isby nomeanssilent.Whether someplant specieshave developedsome ways to deal with it,which mightone daybeconnected andused fbrurban species,isamystery worthexploring.
32.What problemis describedinparagraph1A.Animals arebothered by noise.B.The flowoftrafficis onthe rise.C.The animalhabitat ischanging.D.Animals communicateby sound.
33.What doesDrGhotbi-Ravandi,study suggestA.Lab-grown plantsgrow fasterthan naturallygrown ones.B.Plants feelpain fromstress ashumans do.C.Plants affectedbynoisemay havesome healthproblems.D.Some plantscan changewith certainlevels ofnoise.
34.What can we inferfrom thelast paragraphA.Scientists mayput the research resultsinto practiceone day.B.Scientists mayresearch deeperinto thecause ofpollution.C.It isuseful to bring someplant speciesinto thecity.D.The naturalworld isquiet onlyatnight.
35.In whichsection ofa magazinecanyoufind the textA.Technology.B.Culture.C.Health.D.Nature.四川省南充市学年高一下学期期末英语试卷2021-2022第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)15230阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(、、在答题卡上将该选项涂黑A BASafetyFirstA homeand roadsafety programmefor childrenImportant!Safety isof greatsignificance.Your childrenare supposedto learnto protectthemselves andstayaway fromevery possibledanger!All parents!Sign yourchild upfor oursafety programme!Yourchildren willundergo ahalfday programmeon safety.At the end of the programme,they willanswer awrittenand practicalquiz.(行人)Are theyresponsible pedestriansArethey cyclingsafely onthe roadsDothey useelectronic equipmentsafely•Friends cardmembers enjoy a15%discount onregistration fees.•Sign upwith atleast twofriends andall threeparticipants willenjoy a5%discount.•Receive acandy bagwith everyregistration.(代金券)•The firstfifty participantswill receive a$20voucher fromBook Stands.•Register before12November toreceivea10%discount of the originalregistration feeanda$5voucher fromCafe Express.Venue:Police TrainingCentre125Advil ParkFee:$40per childDate:25,26,27NovemberTime:8am-1pmEvery childwill receivea Certificateof Participationafter theprogramme.Always bearin mindthatsafety comesfirst.Lefs takea seriesof precautionsto makesure ofchildrens safety.
21.What willeach participantgetA.A candybag.B.A Friendscard.C.A visitto BookStands.D.A$5voucher fromCafe Express.
22.How dothe organizersencourage people to attend the programmeA.They allowparents tojoin.B.They offerdiscounts andvouchers.C.They providea widevariety of activities.D.They givea detailedprogramme schedule.
23.What can be learned about theprogrammeA.It aimsto strengthenchildrens safetyawareness.B.It focuseson shaipeningchildrens cyclingskills.C.It awardscertificates tochildren whoperform well.D.It requiresparticipants tofinish aquiz beforejoining it.BMost kidsspend theirweekends playingor watchingTV-but fbrone11-year-old boy,Thiago,inBrazil,Saturdays arefbr helpingstreet dogs.Thiago hasalways lovedanimals.He wishedhe coulddosomething fbr the estimated30million abandoneddogs andcats inBrazil.So hedecided to give thembathsto helpthem livebetter.At theend of2020,Thiago createdthe projectIm homelessbut Imclean withhis fatherand startedto change thelives of the street dogs aroundhim.nWhile talkingto myfather,I toldhim aboutmy ideaofbathing streetdogs sothey stayedclean andfragrant andpeople lookedat themdifferently onthe street,nThiago toldThe Dodo.The projectgot offtoabumpy start.nCatching dogsonthestreet wasdifficult,since theywerealways scaredand manywere victimsof abuse,“Thiago said.So wespent sometime withoutbaths untilmyfather spoketo NoahsArk andwe startedto bathetheir newlyrescued dogs.After thedogs tooktheirbaths theyeach gota photoshot withThiago.Thiagos fatherposted thepictures onsocialmediatohighlight eachone.nThe projecthas bornefruit,because mostof thefurry onesare adopted,H Thiagosaid.nThis givesa lot of motivationto continue.nThiago hopesthat hisefforts willchangetheway peoplethink of the homeless animals,and willconvincemore people to opentheir homesto them.And forthose whodon*t havethe spaceor ability toadopt adog,Thiago encouragesthem tohelp inother ways-such asdonating,volunteering at a shelterorputting outsmall bowlsof foodand wateron theirsidewalk.Even thesmallest effortcan makeadifference.
24.What wasThiagos decisionon spendinghis weekendsA.Playing games.B.Watching TV.C.Adopting dogs.D.Bathing dogs.
25.What canwe learnabout Noah,s ArkA.It*saphoto studio.B.Its asocial platform.C.Its ananimal protectionorganization.D.Its anenvironmental protectionorganization.
26.What canwe inferabout afreshly-bathed dogA.It willnot sufferfrom hunger.B.It willfind itsowner verysoon.C.It willbe caughtby peoplequickly.D.It willbe more likely tobe adopted.
27.What isthe textmainly aboutA.An experienceof bathingdogs.B.A boyfskindness tostreetdogs.C.The effortsto rescuehomelessanimals.D.Thiagos cooperationwith NoahsArk.CTomorrow,When theWar Beganby JohnMarsden isa fantasticnovel thatis aboutseven teenagerswhogo ona hikefbr aweek toa remotewilderness calledHell.When the group returnhome,they(入侵)discover that their countryhas beeninvaded.Their familieshave beentaken prisonerand theirtownis ina mess.After aseriesofterrifying adventures,they moveback toHell forsafety reasons.Whilethere,thegroupwork outtheir choices.They decidethat theywill maketheir basein Hellbut that theywill notjust hide.They willtry todo somethingfbr their country andfight againstthe enemy.The storyis toldfrom thepoint ofview ofEllie,one of the teenagers.She has been chosenby thegroupas theone whoshould recordwhat hashappened.Ellies descriptionof thestory showshow sevennormalteenagers canchange from being innocenthigh schoolstudents tocourageous heroesfighting fbrtheircountry.Desperate andextraordinary eventsare describedone minuteand normalteenage worriesandemotions the next.For example,Ellie isthinking abouthappy thingsat thesame timeas sheisconcerned aboutwhether herparents arealive andworking outwaystosurvive.The maincharacters areEllie,Lee,Fi,Corrie,Kevin,Robyn andHomer,andaboy namedChriswho theyfind inhiding lateron in their adventures.At theend of the book,great changesoccur.Theteenage charactershave allgrown ineach otherseyes andlearnedagreat dealabout war,about lifeanddeath,and about themselves.Tomorrow,When theWar Beganisarealistic storywith nervousness,excitement andfear.I founditspellbinding”——in fact,I can*t waitto readit inone day.I thinkit*s worthreading fbreveryone.
28.What happensduring theteenagers*first stayin HellA.Their countryis atwar.B.They getseparated.C.They findprisoners there.D.Their nationgives uptheir land.
29.What dowe knowabout thenovel from the textA.It ishighly praisedby critics.B.It iswritten in the firstperson.C.It featuresthe struggleof teenagersat school.D.It encouragespeopletoget onwith eachother.
30.Which aspectof thenovel doesparagraph3center onA.The plot.B.The setting.C.The ending.D.The characters.
31.What doesthe underlinedword spellbinding”in thelast paragraphprobably meanA.Realistic.B.Ridiculous.C.Interesting.D.Historical.D,Tiangong,which meansHeavenly Palace”isamodular stationjust like the InternationalSpaceStation.The Chinesespace stationuses amodular T-shaped concept.The Tiangongstation canwork formore than15years,with taikonautsliving onboardin6-monthshifts.The livablespace fortaikonauts willbe brokenup intosix zonesfor4Hworking,sleeping,sanitation,dining,healthcare,and exerciseThe Tianhemodule coremodule andWentian modulescience module haveexternal roboticarms,and theMengtian modulesciencemodulehas anairlockfor taikonautsto exit the stationand supportexperiments onthe outside of thestation.China is alsoplanning toadd atelescope calledXuntian,or nsurveyoftheheavens”,which willsurvey ultraviolet紫夕卜线的and visiblelight andhas theabilitytoexplore near-Earth smallplanets.The Tiangong space stationisalso an importantscience educationbase withunique andricheducational resources.Until now,space lectures,Tiangong Class”,in Chinas Tiangongspace stationhave beenbroadcasting liveto the world,attracting muchattention insociety.The public,especially theyouth,are lookingforward to thenextspace lecture.A seriesof missionslasting sixmonths eachwill beginin
2023.Taikonauts willcarry outexperiments.The experimentsinclude raisingfish,growing vegetables,setting upclocks inspace,developing newmaterials,studying physicallaws andexploring howhumans cansurvive inspace forlongperiods.2021was anamazing yearfor Chinesehuman spaceflight,and2022might bringfurther surprises.The Chinesespacestationwill standfbr amajor milestonefbr Chinashuman spaceflightprogram.
32.What doesthe secondparagraph mainlytell usabout TiangongstationA.Its titleand survey.B.Its historyand launch.C.Its modulesand function.D.Its livablespace andairlock.
33.What*sthereaction of peopleto the spacelecturesA.The adultsthought littleof itB.The youthshowed greatinterest init.C.The worldtook itas anexperiment only.D.Most peoplethoughtitwas abase fbrlearning.
34.Which ofthe followingcan beincluded in the spacemissions to start in2023A.Studying laws.B.Making clocks.C.Keeping fish.D.Cooking vegetables.
35.Which canbe asuitable titlefbrthe textA.Chinas HumanSpaceflight.B.Taikonauts*Living Space.C.ChinasTiangongClasses.D.China*s SpaceStation.四川省雅安市学年高一下学期期末检测英语试题2021-2022第一节阅读理解(共小题;每小题分,满分分)15230阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该A BCD项涂黑AGreat Moviesin2021Baby DoneWhenZoe andTim findout they are havinga baby,they decideto notlet parenthoodchange them.Tim runstowards beinga dad,while Zoeruns awayfrombeinga mum.Terrified thather lifewon*t beherown anymore,Zoe is still determinedto tickoff alist oftheir wildestdreams beforethe babyarrives.Director:Curtis VowellReleaseDate:Jan.222021Runtime:Ih31mThe ReunitedStatesAt atime whenAmerica isfalling apart,The ReunitedStates isa powerfuldocumentary thatfollowsthe unsungheroes onthe difficultjourney ofbridging divides.Each ofthe bridgebuildershasrealized thatwhile thedivides rundeep,so doesthe loveand hopeto bringthe countryback together.Based onthe bookofthesame name,the filmencourages usto considerthat everyonehasarole toplayin reunitingthe country.Director:Ben RekhiReleaseDate:Jan.29,2021Runtime:Ih24mOur FriendOur Friend tellsthe truestory ofthe Teaguefamily-jouralist Matt,his wifeNicole and their twoyoungdaughters-and howtheir livesare endedby Nicolesdeadly disease.As Mattsresponsibilities as(压倒性的)caretaker andparent becomeincreasingly overwhelming,the couple*s bestfriend DaneFaucheuxoffers tocome andhelp out.As Daneputs hislife onhold tostay withhis friends,the impactofthis life-changing decisionproves greatand meaningful.Director:Gabriela CowperthwaiteReleaseDate:Jan.22,2021Runtime:2h4mHappy CleanersWhenanewlandlord comesaround,Mr.and Mrs.Choi findtheir dry-cleaning business,HappyCleaners inFlushing,Queens,at riskof closingafter17years.While theymake everyeffort to save thebusiness,their daughterHyunny andson Kevinare alsoattheirown toughcrossroads oflife underthepressure oftheir parents*high hopes.Faced withmany difficulties,the Choifamily realizesthat theonlyway tobe strongeris toembrace eachother.Director:Julian Kim,Peter S.LeeRelease Date:Feb.5,2021Runtime:Ih38m
21.Which filmencourages AmericanstobringtheircountrytogetherA.Baby Done.B.OurFriend.C.Happy Cleaners.D.The ReunitedStates.
22.What doesGabriela Cowperthwaitefsfilm fbcusonA.The couragetostartbusiness.B.The importanceof friendshipC.The necessityof havinga baby.D.The valueof individualfreedom.
23.How isHappy Cleanersdifferent fromthe otherthree filmsA.It comesout ina differentmonth.B.It wasfirst intheater17years ago.C.It refersto part of dailyfamily life.D.It isabout anunlucky youngcouple.BTo raise money fbrrestaurant workerswho hadtostayat homeduring COVID,two brothers,Aidenand Louis Ardine,decided towalk3,200miles acrossAmerica to raisemoney.Having just arrived onthe sandsofthePacific Ocean,Aiden andLouisArdinehave nowcompletedtheir five-month walkwhich startedontheAsbury Parkboardwalk inNew Jersey.They hopedtoraise(慈善组织)(隔$30,000fbr some charities thatwere helpingrestaurant workerswaiting fbrlockdown离)to end,but endedup making$70,000-which theygave awaytotheCOCO FundandtheRestaurantWorkers*Community Foundation.This wouldnot havebeen possiblewithout thehelp ofa hugecommunity ofpeople,whether peopleweredonating orhelping usguide ourway acrossthe UnitedStates,“said AidenArdine.“This wassurelyan adventurefull ofhope,and itproved peopleare bomgood andwant tohelp theirneighbors.Just likecross-country tripsin thisnation,their journeywas characterizedby amazingviews,longroads,and helpfulstrangers:like aman whopassed themintheextreme heatof summertimeIowa,beforedoubling backand givingthem acold Gatorade;or aNevada campgroundmanager wholet themstay fbrfree.In Utahthey hadwhat thenaturalist JohnMuir wouldhave describedas aninterview”with ablackbear,when roundinga cornerinthe path,they foundthemselves withina fewfeet ofit.When theyreached SanFrancisco,their supporterswere waitingfor themonthebeach.Afterwardsthey flewhome alongwith theirmom whohad beenthere tomeet them.After theiradventurous stayawayfrom home,we canonly imagineshe wasreally feelingproud ofher sons.
24.What didthe twobrothers collectmoney fbrA.Setting upsomecharities.B.Helping toendthelockdown.C.Completing theirfive-month walk.D.Supporting restaurantworkers stuckat home.
25.Which wordcan bestdescribe thetwo brothersA.Humorous.B.Curious.C.Caring.D.Honest.
26.What happenedtothebrothers inUtahA.They metwith abear.B.They wereinterviewed.C.They visiteda naturalist.D.They werelost inthepath.
27.Which ofthe followingisasuitable title forthetextA.A LongJourney B.Walk withLoveC.A ProudMother D.Adventure withFunC(池塘)On abright SundayattheWestmoreland Parkpond inPortland,Oregon,USA,boats areliningup fbr something special.A loudvoice comesout ofthe loudspeaker,welcoming everyonetotheyearly Milk Carton BoatRace.The eventhas beenpartofthe PortlandRose Festival,a popularevent thatbrings Oregonianstogether,since
1973.Teams excitedlycompete fbrthe PeoplesChoice Award.Adam Baker,whose organizationsupports theevent eachyear,says thatthis isan importantrace fbrallof Oregon,especially Portland.“This isa communityevent wherewe canget peopleto planhow tobuild specialboats-made with(容器),used milkcontainers tothink long-term on how tobuild a better boat,how tocollect materials(材料),and geteverybody workingtogether,,9says Baker.You canhave singleriders,grown-ups,youths,mixed ages.Theres engineering.There*s teamwork.Colton Snookhasbeentaking partintheMilkCartonBoat Racefor10years.“Its ourfamilytradition inthe summer,“he says.Colton andhis boat,Chocolate Thunder,end upwinning firstplace inthegrown-up races-and notfbrthe first time.When theyouth teamsline up,there isa boatthat looksjust likea belovedmovie character,Lightning McQueenfrom PixafsCars.Connor,the8-year-old captain,rows acrossthe pondforthefirsttime athigh speedand finishessecond.our shapes.What weeat alsomay affectour moodand behavior-and notintheI cantbelieve Iate adozencookies inone sitting^^sort ofway.Indeed,there maybesomethinginthefood wereeating ornoteating thafsinfluencing ourstate ofmind.新兴的The emergingfield ofnutritional psychologystatesthatmodem Westerndiets havecontributedto increasedrates ofmental illness,particularly depressionand anxiety.Diets thatfollow aMediterraneanpattern ofeating—withalotoffruits,vegetables,whole grains,nuts,beans,fish and一olive oilhavebeenconnectedwithlower rates of depression.A dietchange ofjust afew weekshasbeen foundtochangemoods.As athird ofall Americansare reportingthatthecoronavirus pandemichas doneharm totheirmental health,we mightneed nutritiousfood morethan ever.
8.Why areconvenience foodswith longshelflife designedA.To changeshopping habits.B.To changethe tasteof food.C.To showthe healthyfood.D.To meetcustomers9shopping habits.
9.What doestheresearchmentioned inparagraph3tell usA.Cookies isa kind of foodyou likewhile sitting.B.Food choicesmay influenceour mood.C.A growingbody needsproper sports.D.Busy workcan makeyoufeeldepressed.
10.How doesthe authorliketheMediterranean eatingdietA.Its beneficialto health.B.It includestoo muchfat.C.It may cause mentalillness.D.Its connectedwith higherratesofdepression.
11.Which ofthe followingcanbethe besttitleforthetextA.Can healthyfood providereliefB.Do foodchoices affectour shapesC.What cancontribute tomental illnessD.How canwe beatthe COVID-19For decades,climate scientistshave namedhurricanes andranked themaccordingtothe damage.把归类Naming and categorizing heat waves isalsoamust,“states anewlyformed internationalunion,calledtheExtreme HeatResilience Alliance.Hurricanes getattentionbecause theycause obviousphysical damage/9says JenniferMarlon,a climatescientist atYaleUniversity.Heat waves,however,have lessevident effects,since theprimary damageis tohuman health.Heat waveskill more people inthe UnitedStates thananyotherweather-related disaster.Data fromthe National WeatherService showthat from1986to2019,there were4,257deaths asa resultof heat.By comparison,there werefewer deathsby floods2,907,tornadoes2,203or hurricanes1,405overthe sameperiod.Whats more,climate change is increasingthe possibilityof hightemperature eventsworldwide,getting tensof thousandsofpeopledying eachyear becauseof heat.Some populationsare particularlyeasily harmedby highheat,including peopleover65and thosewithpotential medicalconditions.Historical racialdiscrimination alsoputs minoritycommunities athigherrisk.Due tohousing policies,theyaremorelikelyto livein urbanareas,heat islandswhich lackgreenspaces thathelp cooldown neighborhoods.Part ofthe naming and rankingprocess willinclude definingexactly whata heat wave is.No singledefinitioncurrently exists.Without auniversally accepteddefinition ofa heatwave,We donthave acommonunderstanding ofthe dangerwe face/9says AaronBernstein,an expertofthenew group.Defined categoriesfor heatwaves couldhelp localofficials betterprepare todealwithpotential healthproblemsintheface ofrising temperatures.And namingandcategorizingheatwavescould increasepublicawareness ofthe healthrisks caused by thesesilent killers.The unionis havingconversations with theNationalOceanic andAtmospheric Administration,theWorld MeteorologicalOrganization and other institutionsto developa standardnamingandrankingpractice.
12.What dowe knowabouttheheatwavein AmericaA.It causesmost seriousphysical damage.B.It hasgot moreattention inrecent years.C.It killsmorepeoplethan othernatural disasters.D.It isthe biggestkiller amongweather-related disasters.
13.Why areminority populationseasily harmedby heatwavesA.They livein poorly-built houses.B.They lackgood medicalresources.C.They haveless accessto greenspaces.D.They arelimited intheir movements.
14.What isthe authorsattitude towardsthe expertmentioned inParagraph4A.Supportive.B.Negative.(保守的).C.Conservative D.Objective.
15.What doesthetextintend totell usabout heatwavesA.They alsokill liveslike hurricanes.B.They shouldhave nameslikehurricanes.C.Climate changeis affectingthem greatly.D.Measures shouldbe takento preventthem.四川省成都市学年高一下学期期末英语试题2021-2022第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)15230阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出最佳选项A BC DAAreyou lookingfbrsomenew andexciting placesto take your kidsto Trysome ofthese places:•Visit artmuseums.They offera variety ofactivitiesto exciteyour kids*interest.Many offer(签名)workshops fbrmaking hand-made pieces,traveling exhibits,book signingsby childrensfavoritewriters,and evenmusical performancesandotherarts.•Head toa naturalhistory museum.This iswhere kidscan discoverthe pastfrom dinosaurmodelsto rockcollections andpictures ofstars inthe sky.Also,ask whatkindofworkshops andeducationalprograms areprepared fbr kids andany specialevents thatare comingup.•Go toa Youtheater.Look forone inyour areaoffering playsfor childand familyvisitors.Pre-show playshops areconducted byarea artistsand educatorswhere kidscan discoverthe secretabout(木偶)performing arts.Puppet makingand stagemake-up arejustacouple ofthe specialofferings youmightfind.•Try hands-on science.Visit oneofthemany hands-on sciencemuseums aroundthe country.These scienceplay-lands aregreat funfbrkidsand grown-ups alike.They Hlkeep yourchild mentallyandphysically activethe wholeday throughwhile pushingbuttons,experimenting,and building.Wheneveryone istired,enjoyafun familyscience show,commonly foundin thesemuseums.
21.If achild isinterested inbook signings,he probablywill visitA.a YoutheaterB.an artmuseumC.a naturalhistory museumD.a hands-on sciencemuseum
22.What cankids doataYoutheaterA.Make hand-made pieces.B.See dinosaurmodels.C.Give perfbnnances.D.Watch puppetmaking.
23.What doeshands-on science11inthelast paragraphmeanA.Learning scienceby doingthings.B.Science gamesdesigned bykids.C.A showof kids1science work.D.Reading sciencebooks.A dearfriend sentmealetter andhandmade cardinthemail today.On theoutsideofthe cardwasa(剪下来的图形)(蜂鸟)cut-out pictureofahummingbird inmid-flight.With itswings,it flewdeep(弓用)into aflower.Below itwasaquote Iby Russianwriter FyodorDostoyevsky:The worldwillbe savedby beauty.nIsmiled withboth myface andheart whenI sawit.Looking atit remindedme ofall the beauty inthis world.I thoughtaboutthebeautiful green(祝福)forested mountainsof myhome.I thought ofthefields ofsummer wildflowers blessingthe(地平线)world withtheir colors.I thoughtoftheblue oceansthat spreadfrom horizonto horizon.I(灿烂的)thoughtofthe sunsetsinthedesert withtheir deep,rich redsand gloriousgolds.I thoughtofthe endlessvarietyofanimals rgreen hummingbirds,white polarbears,red birds,gray wolvesandblinking lightningbugs.I thoughtofthesilver moonsmiling downfromthesky surroundedbyasea ofstars.Yet,I knewthat itwasnt thebeauty ofany ofthese thingsthat wouldsave theworld.It wasinsteadthe beauty of humansouls filledwith lightand love.It wasthese soulsso fullof lovefbr eachother andforthis worldthat wouldsave ourplanet.It wasthis loveworking throughpeople thatwould makethisworld theplace itwas trulymeant tobeintheend.My friendwho sentme thecard isoneofthese people.She,her husbandand herfamily areCoingthroughso manystruggles rightnow.Still,she continuesto shareher loveand makethis worlda betterplaceevery singleday.She continuesto worktosaveour homeby givingitthebeautyofher soul.Shecontinues toshine herlight withher life.May weall dothesame.
24.Why doesthe authormention thecard fromher friendA.To sharethebeautyofthepicture.B.To expresshis friend5s feelingsofhappiness.C.To introducethe topic.D.To sharetheir friendship.
25.In theauthors opinion,what couldsave theworldA.The beautifulthings intheworld.B.The humansoul fullof love.C.Blessings fromour friends.D.Going throughthe strugglesin life.
26.What doesngo through*inthelast paragraphmeanA.Walk through.B.Enjoy.C.Look through.D.Suffer from.
27.Which ofthe followingcan bestdescribe theauthorA.Humorous.B.Optimistic.*C.Proud.D.Negative.CJet lag,a sleepyside effectof travel,happens whenour body clock isoutofstep withthe time of day,causing tirednessand difficultysleeping.It*s commonlycausedbylong flight,but ittakes morethan justalong journeytogiveyou jet lag.If youflew fromEngland toSouth Africa,even thoughits along flight,theres nojet lagbecause there*snochangeintime zone.The differencewith jet lag isthat itmesses upthebody clock.Animals,plants andbacteria allhave abodyclock.What itdoes inhumans ismake usactive inthe(稳定)daytime,and inactiveand abletogoto sleepatnight.This clockgives youstability sothat ifyoudo wakeup inthe middleofthenight,you*ve gotabetterchance ofgetting backto sleep.When wefly toa differenttime zone,the.changeistoo suddenfbr ourclocks.The bodyclock isslowto adjust,and thatmismatching causesjet lag.Environmental factorslike mealtimesand thelight-dark cyclesofthe days helpthe clockto adapt,but howlong ittakes dependsonhowfar youvetravelled.It*s equalto aboutone ortwo time zones perday.If youfly toLos Angeles,which iseight timezonestothe west ofyou,if11take youabout fourdays to adjustMedical expertsgenerally agreethat flyingeastward may cause moreextreme jetlag symptomsthanflying towardthewest.That!sbecauseour bodycan adaptmore quicklyto stayingup latethan goingtobed earlierthan usual(遗传学),It*sstillnot clearwhy jetlag hitssome peopleharder thanothers,but geneticsfitnessand agehave allbeen suggested.
28.Which ofthe followingis trueA.A longjourney will definitely cause jetlag.B.Flying differenttimezoneswilldefinitelycause jetlag.C.The messof bodyclock inflying differentzones may causejetlag.D.The difficultyin sleepingwhile flyingmaycausejetlag.
29.When willjetlaghappenA.Our bodyclock isin stepwiththe timeoftheday.B.Our bodyclock mismatchesthetimeoftheday.C.We flyfor along time.D.We aretired.
30.How longwill ittakeyoutoadjustif youfly across5time zonesA.Three days.B.Two days.C.Six days.D.One day.3L Whatcanwelearn fromthepassageA.Flying eastwardmaycauseless jetlag.B.Flying westwardmaycausemorejetlag.。
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