黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学学年高二下学期期末英语试题.docx
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Ifyoufrequentlytravelforbusiness,StaybridgeSuitesofferyouarangeofhomecomforts.FourrecentvisitorstoStaybridgeSuitesexplainwhytheybooked,whattheyenjoyedandwhatmadethemwanttoreturn.
ClaireMetcalf
“Theconceptisgreat,butthestaffaretheoneswhoreallymakeit.”shesays.“Ittakesalotofdisciplinetoalwaysbefriendly,butthestaffatStaybridgeSuitesdothat.Theygenuinelycareaboutyou.”
AndrewRoberts
“Oneofthebestthingsishavingmyownkitchen.IoftenendupworkinglateandIdon’tfancyeatinginarestaurantonmyown,socookingformyselfisabigdrawcard.”
“Themainthingformeisbeingabletocookandhavemyownlittleflat.Thestaffareamazing.Itisgreattoberecognizedbythem,”hesays.
PaulineRobinson
“WhatIloveaboutitisthewaythatyouaretreatedbythestaff,”shesays.“Someofthestaffhavebeenthereallthattimeandtheydolookafteryouwell.Asawomanstayingonmyown,itisreassuringthattheylookoutforyou,andrecentlywhenIwaspoorlydepressedtheyevenbroughtthingsIneededtomyroom.”
RyanRuckledge
“Thefully-equippedkitchenisgreat.Ialwayshaveaone-bedapartmentsoIhaveaseparatekitchenanddiningroomandI’mabletorelaxandcooksomemeals.Eatingoutcanfeelabitmuchwhenyoudoitdayinanddayout—itmakesyouhatewhatyoudo—andIdon’twantthat.”
1.WhatattractsvisitorstoStaybridgeSuites?
A.Aseparatediningroom.B.Aone-bedapartment.
C.Ahomeawayfromhome.D.Alotofdiscipline.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“drawcard”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.Barrier.B.attraction.
C.Honour.D.difficulty.
3.Whydoestheauthorwritethearticle?
A.ToadvertiseStaybridgeSuites.B.Tointroducefourrecentvisitors.
C.Toinformusofanewservice.D.Tosinghighpraiseforthestaff.
DavidReesrunsatrulydistinctivebusiness.Hechargescustomers$15tosharpentheirpencilstoperfections,usingavarietyoftools.
Iknowwhatyou'rethinking—isthisajoke?
The39-year-oldgetsaskedthatquestionalot.Toclarifyeverything,heevencreatedaspecialsectiononhiswebsitetellingeveryonehe'sactuallyprovidingarealservice.
YoucansupplyyourownpenciloryoucanhaveReessharpenoneofhisownfavorite2Bpencils.Afterthat,hemailsittoyouinadisplaytubewiththeshavingsinaseparatebag,andanauthenticcertificatewhichjusthappenstomentionthepencilissosharpastobeadangerousobject.
Toachievethedesiredresult,themastersharpenerusesallkindsoftools,includinggeneralsandpapers,pocketknivesandevenaspecial$450sharpeningmachine."Itdependsonwhatthecustomerwantstousehis/herpencilfor,"hesays."Thatdeterminesthemostappropriatepencil-sharpeningtechnique.
Somecustomersbuypencilsasinspirationalsymbolswhileothersbuythembecauseoftheirspecialmemoriesofclassic2Bpencils.
$15tohaveapencilsharpenedisabitexpensivethough,right?
You'renottheonlyonewhofeelsthatway,andDavid'suniquebusinesshasreallyangeredlotsofpeople,whotalkofinequalityinAmerica,sayingitissoinsaneforthewealthytopay$15tosharpenapencil.Butotherswillsay,"Thisisjustoururgetoputanendtothewelfarestatebecausenewideasarisealongwiththebusiness."
Davidadmitshistradeissortofunusual.Buttherearethosewhoactuallyvaluehisservice,asprovenbytheover500ordershehasgotten.
4.HowcouldDavidmakemoneybysharpeningpencils?
A.Heinventednewtoolsforthejob.
B.Hepromotedhisskillonhiswebsite.
C.Hesavedlotsoftimeforotherpeople.
D.Heprovidedqualityservicetohiscustomers.
5.Fromhiswords,wecaninferthatDavidBees.
A.knowsallkindsofpencilusersB.providespersonalizedservices
C.valuesideasbehindthepencilsD.alwayswritewithpencils
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"insane"(inParagraph5)mean?
A.Deliberate.B.Rewarding.
C.Unreasonable.D.Irresponsible.
7.Whatseemstobetheauthor'sattitudetoDavidBees'trade?
A.It'safancyservice.B.Ithasagoodreputation.
C.It'sawfullyexpensive.D.Itwastestimeandmoney.
Itisaquestionpeoplehavebeenaskingforages—isthereawaytoturnbacktheagingprocess?
Forcenturies,peoplehavebeenlookingfora“fountainofyouth.”Theideaisthatifyoufindamagicalfountain,anddrinkfromitswaters,youwillnotbecomeold.SpanishexplorerJuanPoncedeLeónsearchedforwaterswithmagicalpowersintheearly1500s.ButwhathefoundinsteadistheAmericanStateofFlorida.
ResearchersinNewYorkdidnotfindafountainofyouthinfact,buttheymayhavefoundawaytoturnbacktheagingprocess.Itappearstheanswermaybehiddenrightbetweenyoureyes,inanareacalledthehypothalamus(丘脑下部).Thehypothalamusispartofyourbrain.Itcontrolsimportantactivitieswithinthebody,includinggrowth,reproductionandthewayweprocessfood.
ResearchersatNewYork’sAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicinefoundthathypothalamusstemcellsalsoinfluencehowfastagingtakesplaceinthebody.Whatarestemcells?
Theyaresimplecellsthatcandevelopintospecializedcells,likebloodorskincells.Stemcellscanalsorepairdamagedpartsinthebody.
ProfessorDongshengCaiwastheleadresearcherinastudyonaginginmice.CaiexplainsintheJournalNaturewhattheyfound.“Agingspeedcanbecontrolledbyaparticularplaceinthebody,whichisthehypothalamus.Anditcanbecontrolledbyaparticulartypeofcells,whicharehypothalamusstemcells.Ithinkthesefindingsarequiteinteresting.”
Headdsthatwhenthehypothalamusstartsaging,sodoesthebody.“Sowhenhypothalamusfunctionisdecreasing,particularlythelossofhypothalamusstemcells,thisprotectionagainsttheagingdevelopmentislost.Itfinallyleadstoaging.”
Usingthisinformation,theresearchersbegantryingtoactivate(激活)thehypothalamusinmice.Theydidthisbyputtingstemcellsfromyoungermiceintomiddle-agedanimals.Later,theresearchersexaminedmiceandtestedforchangesinbehavior.Theyalsolookedforchangesinthestrengthoftheanimals’musclesandthewaytheyworked.Theresearcherssaytheresultsshowthatthetreatmentslowedagingintheanimals.
Caisayswhenhypothalamusstemcells,whichwerederivedfromyoungmicewasputintomiddle-agedmice,themiceagedslowlyandtheyalsohaveincreasedthelengthoftheirlives.
Buttheseresultswerejustfromstudyingmiceinalab.Ifthemicecanlivelonger,doesthatmeanpeoplecouldhavelongerlives?
Thenextstepistoseeiftheanti-agingeffectsalsoworkinhumanbeings.
8.JuanPoncedeLeón’sstorywasmentionedinordertoshow________.
A.theeffortshemadetodiscoverFlorida
B.thefruitlessworktofindthemagicalfountain
C.thenon-stopsearchforthewaytostayyoung
D.theimpossibleexistenceof“fountainofyouth”
9.ThehypothalamushascontroloveractivitiesEXCEPT________.
A.growthB.reproduction
C.agingprocessD.foodproduction
10.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Stemcellsarespecializedcellswhichcanrepairdamagedparts.
B.Agingistheresultoffunctionlossofhypothalamusstemcells.
C.Thestrengthoftheanimals’musclesslowstheprocessofaging.
D.Agingspeediscontrolledbystemcellsinsteadofhypothalamus.
11.Theunderlinedwords“werederivedfrom”probablymeans“________”.
A.camefromB.changedfrom
C.resultedfromD.developedfrom
China’ForbiddenCity----traditionallyoff-limitatnightforanyoneexceptemperorsandvisitingdignitaries(显要人物)----wasdecoratedwithlanternsasChinacelebratedtheendoftheChineseNewYearholiday.Thecomplex,hometoChineseemperorsforfivecenturies,wasopenedatnightforthefirsttimesinceitwasreopenedasthePalaceMuseum94yearsago.
Thecomplexandpalacewallswereilluminatedwithredlanternsandalightshow,designedtorecreatethefeelingsoftheroyalcourt,whiletheChinaNationalTraditionalOrchestraandthePekingOperaperformed.AnimageofatreasuredscrollcalledAThousandLiofRiversandMountainswascastontothepalaceroof.
MostofChina’s1.3billionpeople,however,hadtowatchtheshowontelevision.Only3,000peoplewereallowedin:
2,500invitedguestsand500peoplewhobookedtheirticketsonline.“The3,000visitorscanshowoffforthewholeyear,”onepersonsaidonWeibo.Whenbookingfortheseconddayopenedatmidnight,thebookingsystemcrashedformorethananhourduetogreatdemand.Thefreeticketswerequicklytakenwhenitreopened.Alivelysecondarymarketsoonappeared.Scalpersweresellingticketsforasmuchas9,999yuanononlinetradingsites.
ThePalaceMuseumisnowonacampaigntoattractmorevisitors,withitsformercuratorShanJixiangsayinghewantstomaketraditionalChineseculturemoreaccessibletothegeneralpublic.Morethan80percentofthepalaceisnowaccessibletovisitors,upfrom30percentin2012.Shanhassetatargetof85percentby2020tomarkthepalace’s600thanniversary.CreativitytodayhasmadethePalaceMuseumyoungeranddrawntraditionalcultureclosertothepublic.
12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“illuminate”probablymeaninParagraph2?
A.Caredfor.B.Litup.
C.Pickedout.D.Keptsafe.
13.HowdomostChineseadmirethenightviewoftheForbiddenCity?
A.BywatchingTVathome.
B.Bygrabbingfreeticketsonline
C.Bybuyingticketsfromthesecondarymarket.
D.ByreceivinginvitationfromtheForbiddenCity.
14.Whatwillhappenin202
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