河南省鹤壁市高级中学届高三上学期周练英语试题916.docx
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河南省鹤壁市高级中学届高三上学期周练英语试题916
Part1阅读理解
A
Bluewhalesarethelargestanimalseverknowntohaveexistedontheplanet,andtheycangrowtoalengthof100feetandweighmorethan330,000pounds. ButrecentlyresearchershavefoundthatthesewhalesareonthemoveandtheyhavemigratedfromCaliforniawaterstoareasoffCanadaandAlaskaforthefirsttimesincecommercialwhalingendedin1965.
Theresearchersidentified15bluewhalesthathaveappearedoffthecoastofBritishColumbiaandtheGulfofAlaskasince1997.FourofthesewhaleswererecognizedasonesthatwereoncesightedoffCaliforniashores,suggestingthatthewhalesarereturningtoanoldmigrationpatternbetweenthecoasts.
Beforecommercialwhalingbeganintheearly1900s,bluewhaleswerefoundwidelythroughouttheNorthPacificandCaliforniawaters.Butfromthe1920stothe1960s,whalingseverelyreducedthewhalepopulations.BluewhalesneverrecoveredintheNorthernPacific,makingsightingsinthisarearare. However,muchlargergroupsofwhaleshavebeenobservedclosetoCaliforniasincethe1970s.
ThescientistshadpreviouslythoughtthattheCaliforniapopulationwasseparatefromthepopulationthathadhistoricallylivedinNorthPacificwaters.ButthecurrentstudyshowsthatwhalesoffthecoastofBritishColumbiaandtheGulfofAlaskaarelikelypartoftheCaliforniapopulation.
Toidentifythebluewhales,theresearcherslookedatphotosofcetaceanstakenintheNorthPacificOceanandcomparedthemwithalibraryofbluewhalepicturestakenalongtheWestCostoftheUnitedStatesandSouthernPacific.Uptonow,theresearchersarenotquitesurewhythewhalesarechangingtheirmigrationpatterns,buttheysuspectthatthewhalesmaybefollowingtheirfoodmovingfarthernorthbythechangesinoceanconditions.
1.Accordingtothepassage,bluewhalesare __________ .
A.followingafixedrouteofmigration
B.dyingoutduetocommercialwhaling
C.movingfromthesouthtothenorth
D.rarelyfoundintheSouthernPacific
2.ThewhalepopulationinthenorthernPacific __________
A.isdifferentfromtheCaliforniapopulation
B.isprobablypartoftheCaliforniapopulation
C.hasbecomethelargestgroupsincethe1970s
D.haslivedtheresincethe1960s
3.Theunderlinedword"cetaceans"inParagraph5probablymeans .
A.landcreatures B.whalespecies
C.oceanconditions D.migrationpatterns
4.Whatmightmakebluewhalesmigrateaccordingtotheresearchers?
A.Commercialwhaling. B.Weatherconditions.
C.Lifereproduction. D.Foodresources.
B
Formostcitypeople,theelevatorisanunremarkablemachinethatinspiresnoneoftheenthusiasmorinterestthatAmericansaffordtrains,jets,andevenbicycles.Dr.ChristopherWilkisamemberofasmallgroupofelevatorexpertswhoconsider this amisunderstanding. Withouttheelevator,theypointout,therecouldbenodowntownskyscrapersortallbuildings,andcitylifeasweknowitwouldbeimpossible. Inthatsense,theyargue,theelevator’sroleinAmericanhistoryhasbeennolesssignificantthanthatofcars. Infact,accordingtoWilk,thecarandtheelevatorhavebeenlockedina“secretwar”foroveracentury,withcarsmakingitpossibleforpeopletospreadhorizontally(水平地),andelevatorspushingthemtowardlifeinclosegroupsoftoweringvertical(垂直的)columns.
Ifwetendtoignorethesignificanceofelevators,itmightbebecauseridinginthemtendstobesuchabrief,boring,andevenawkwardexperience—onethatcaninvolveunexpectedlymeetingpeoplewithwhomwehavenothingincommon,andanunpleasantawarenessofthefactthatwe’rehangingfromacableinalongpassage.
Inanewbook,Lifted,GermanjournalistandculturalstudiesprofessorAndreasBernarddirectedallhisattentiontothisexperience,studyingtheoriginsofelevatoranditsrelationshiptohumankindandfindingthatridinginanelevatorhasneverbeenatotallycomfortableexperience. “After150years,wearestillnotusedtoit,”Bernardsaid. “Westillhavenotexactlylearnedtocopewiththemixtureofclosenessanddispleasure.”Thatmixture,accordingtoBernard,setstheelevatorrideapartfromjustabouteveryothersituationwefindourselvesinaswegoaboutourlives.
Today,astheworld’surbanpopulationexplodes,andcitiesbecomemorecrowded,taller,andmorecrowded,America’stotalnumberofelevators—900,000atlastcount,accordingtoElevatorWorldmagazine’s“2012VerticalTransportationIndustry”—areaforcethat’sbecomingmoreimportantthanever.Andforthepeoplewhoreally,reallylovethem,itseemslikehightimethatwelookedseriouslyatjustwhatkindofforcetheyare.
5、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inParagraph1referto?
A.Theenthusiasmfortransportvehicles.
B.Thedesireforaremarkablemachine.
C.Theparticularinterestsofexperts.
D.Thegeneralviewofelevators.
6、Theauthor’spurposeinmentioningcarsis________.
A.toexplainpeople’spreferenceforelevators
B.torevealtheirsecretwaragainstelevators
C.toemphasizetheimportanceofelevators
D.tocontrasttheirfunctionswithelevators’
7、AccordingtoProf.Bernard,whathasmadetheelevatorridedifferentfromotherlifeexperiences?
A.Uncomfortableconditions.
B.Littlephysicalspace.
C.Lackofexcitement.
D.Verticaldirection.
8、Theauthorurgesreaderstoconsider________.
A.therelationshipbetweencarsandelevators
B.theroleofelevatorsincitydevelopment
C.theseriousfuturesituationofelevators
D.theexactnumberofelevatorlovers
C
Socialchangeismorelikelytooccurinsocietieswherethereisamixtureofdifferentkindsofpeoplethaninsocietieswherepeoplearesimilarinmanyways.Thesimplereasonforthisisthattherearemoredifferentwaysoflookingatthingspresentinthefirstkindofsociety.Therearemoreideas,moredisagreementsininterest,andmoregroupsandorganizationswithdifferentbeliefs.Inaddition,thereisusuallyagreaterworldlyinterestandgreatertoleranceinmixedsocieties.Allthesefactors(因素)tendtopromotesocialchangebyopeningmoreareasoflifetodecision.Inasocietywherepeoplearequitesimilarinmanyways,therearefewersituationsforpeopletoseetheneedortheopportunityforchangebecauseeverythingseemstobethesame.Andalthoughconditionsmaynotbesatisfactory,theyareatleastcustomaryandclear.
Withinasociety,socialchangeisalsolikelyto occurmorefrequentlyandmorereadilyinthematerialaspectsoftheculturethaninthenon-material,forexample,intechnologyratherthaninvalues;inwhathasbeenlearnedlaterinliferatherthanwhatwaslearnedearly;inthesimpleelements(要素)ratherthaninthecomplexones;inelementsthatareacceptabletothecultureratherthaninstrangeones.
Besides,socialchangeiseasierifitisgradual.Forexample,itcomesmorereadilyinhumanrelationsonacontinuousscaleratherthanonewithashapedivision.ThisisonereasonwhychangehasnotcomemorequicklytoBlackAmericansascomparedtootherAmericanminorities,becauseofthesharpdifferenceinappearancebetweenthemandtheirwhitefellows.
9.Theunderlinepart“greatertolerance”inParagraph1probablyrefersto“_____”
A.quickeradaptationtochangingcondition
B.greaterwillingnesstoacceptsocialchange
C.morerespectfordifferentbeliefsandbehavior
D.greaterreadinesstoagreetodifferentconditions
10.Whyissocialchangelesslikelytooccurinasocietywherepeoplearesimilarinmanyways?
A.Theyaresoconservativethattheytendtoslowdownsocialchange.
B.Theycaneasilygetwhattheywantinthematerialaspectofsociety.
C.Theyaresousedtotheirconditionsthattheyseldomwanttochange.
D.Theyhavesimilarneedsthatcanbesatisfiedwithoutmuchdifficulty.
11.Whichofthefollowingfactorsprobablytendstopromotesocialchangefast?
A.Differentpointsofview B.Traditionalvalues
C.Sharpdivisionsinrelations D.Similarappearances.
12.Whatisthispassagemainlydiscussing?
A.Twodifferentkindsofsociety B.Consequencesofsocialchange
C.Theimportanceofsocialchange D.Certainfactorsaffectingsocialchange.
七选五
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