1、在试题卷上作答无效。第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A It was a physical class. But it was nothing like previous ones the class was “attended” by over 60 million students across China, and the teacher was not even on the planet she was 340 kilometers a
2、bove the earth.“Hello, everyone. Im Wang Yaping. Ill host your lecture today.” Smiling to the camera, Wang, Chinas second female astronaut, started her video class on June 20 on board the Tiangong-1 space station.To show how Newtons Laws work in space, Wang and her fellow astronauts used simple item
3、s like balls and spinning tops. The highlight of the lecture was when Wang made a film of water using a metal ring, something that only happens in zero gravity, where the surface tension(张力) of water is much higher than it is on the earth. She then took it a step further by pouring more water onto t
4、he film and turning it into a water ball, leaving the audience amazed by what they saw.The 40-minute lesson seemed to have passed too quickly for students to see enough of those magical experiments. But sending stuff into space is really expensive. According to The Beijing Times, every kilogram laun
5、ched into space cost 20,000 dollars. The experimental items taken this time were all strictly selected and weighed about 2.9 kilograms in total. This adds up to quite a large price tag.The organizers of the event also had to consider the time of day the communication signal between the earth and Tia
6、ngong-1 was best during that specific 40 minutes, when the spacecraft was flying within the coverage of all of the ground-based testing stations. 1. Why is the class different from a common one?A. Because it took 40 minutes.B. Because over 60 million students across the world attended it.C. Because
7、the teacher was on the planet.D. Because the lecturer was in space.2. One of the experiments shows .A. object motion under weight conditions B. laws of physics under weightless conditions C. laws of physics under weight conditions D. how Newtons Laws work on the earth3. Which phrase can best replace
8、 the underlined words in the passage?A. took a photo of water. B. recorded moving pictures of water. C. made a thin layer of water. D. all the above.4. Which of the following statements can be the best title of the passage?A. Teaching from the Sky. B. Teaching on Physics.C. Teaching Experiments. D.
9、Teaching by an Astronaut.BDiscover Artistic Talents across the CountryRedtory, Guangzhou Redtory, established in 2009, is a spacious art district often referred to as Guangzhous 798. Made up of more than 30 old halls, mostly buildings of red brick, the place was originally built in 1956 as Chinese l
10、argest can factory. Some of the rusty machines from the old factory have been kept as art equipment, giving the zone an old charm.Where No. 128 Yuancun Siheng Road, Tianhe District, GuangzhouOpening hours Mon-Sun 1030 am-9 pmTank Loft, ChongqingThis 12,000-square-meter art center was established on
11、the site of a used military tank warehouse(仓库). It is the largest contemporary art base in western China, featuring modern exhibition, galleries, design studios and art bookstores. The art zone is located on the campus of the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and was created by the school in the early 200
12、0s. Where No. 108 Huangjueping Center Street, Jiulongpo District, ChongqingOpening hours 9 am-5 pm(closed Mondays)M50, ShanghaiM50, also known as 50 Moganshan Road, is the center of Shanghais contemporary art scene, with more than 100 artists whose studios are open to the public. This district, on t
13、he bank of Suzhou Creek, was previously a textile factory until it seized production in 1999. Xue Song, a Shanghai artist, was the first to establish a studio there in 2002.Where No. 50 Moganshan Road, Pudong District, ShanghaiOpening hours 10 am-5 pm(closed Mondays)798 Art Zone, BeijingAttracted by
14、 ordered designing, convenient traffic and unique style of Bauhaus architecture, art organizations and artists have crowded in the vacant plants and transformed them since 2001, gradually forming a district gathered galleries, art studios, cultural companies, fashion shops etc. As the earliest area
15、where the organizations and artists moved in located in the original area of 798 factory, this place was named as Beijing 798 Art Zone.Where No. 4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, BeijingOpening hours 10 am-6 pm5. If you are going to visit an art zone at 7pm, which one can you go to?A. Redtory,
16、Guangzhou. B. Tank Loft, Chongqing. C. M50, Shanghai. D. 798 Art Zone, Beijing.6. Tank Loft, Chongqing is quite different from the others in .A. size B. site C. feature D. weather7. Which of the following was built first?CCamilla Broomstick, a missing Camden area woman, was reported found inside her
17、 damaged Chevrolet Malibu Sunday afternoon ina County near Camden NewJersey, at the bottom of an embankment(路堤) off a highway, according to authorities. Hercar, turned upside down, was spotted by a passer-by who had stopped to view scenery and noticed something shining and what looked like a body, a
18、uthorities said. When emergency responders arrived, they found Broomstick alive inside her severely damaged car. The vehiclerested upside down after flying 120 feet off the highway and rolling an additional 200 feet into anaspen woods.“The crash alone would have killed her,” NewJersey State Trooper
19、Dean Enoch said. “Itssurprising that she survived the crash at all, and then to be down there for that amount of days withoutfood or water.” Earlier Monday, the family released a statement at the hospital thanking emergency responders who rushed Broomstick to the hospital and to the man who found he
20、r and notified authorities.“We sincerely appreciate all the thoughts, prayers and kind gestures from the community during such ahard time for our family,” the statement read. “While were hopeful of her prognosis(愈后), Camilla wasseriously injured and with multiple internal and external injuries. Late
21、r this afternoon Camilla will beundergoing surgery here to amputate(截肢) both of her feet. Doctors were not able to save her feet due to theserious injuries. Camilla is in critical but stable condition at this time and has a very longroad ahead.”In the statement, family members mentioned reports that
22、 Broomstick wrote a request for help on an umbrella she pushed out the car window.“We cannot comment on that right now because we have not seen the umbrella,” the statement said. Family members also asked that the public respect their privacy.8. Who found the severely damaged car?A. The authorities.
23、 B. A passer-by.C. Emergency responders. D. Her families.9. Where was the damaged car when it was found?A. 200 feet from the high way. B. 120 feet from the high way.C. 220 feet from the high way. D. 320 feet from the high way.10. What can we know from the passage ?A. Camilla Broomstick was lucky to
24、survive. B. Camilla Broomstick had a strong will.C. Camilla Broomstick had a good body. D. Camilla Broomstick was bad in driving.11. What is implied in the last two paragraphs?A. Broomsticks family are grateful for the doctors. B. Broomsticks family are not sure about the umbrella.C. Broomsticks fam
25、ily are worried about her legs. D. Broomsticks family are not willing to be disturbed.DIf you put a buzzard(秃鹰) in a pen(围栏) six to eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be a prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from t
26、he ground with a run of ten to twelve feet. Without space to run, it will not even attempt to fly, but remain a prisoner for life in a small prison with no top. The ordinary bat that flies around at night, a remarkably nimble creature in the air, cannot take off from a level place. If it is placed o
27、n the floor or flat ground, all it can do is to shuffle about helplessly and, no doubt, painfully, until it reaches some slight height from which it can throw itself into the air. Then, at once, it takes off like a flash. A bumblebee (大黄蜂), if dropped into an open tumbler(平底玻璃杯), will be there until
28、 it dies, unless it is taken out. It never sees the means of escape at the top, but insists on trying to find some way out through the sides near the bottom. It will seek a way where none exists until it completely destroys itself. In many ways, there are lots of people like the buzzard, the bat and
29、 the bumblebee. They are struggling about with all their problems and frustrations, not realizing that the answer is right there above them.12. Why does a buzzard choose to stay in a pen?A. Because it is safe to live there. B. Because it gets used to living there.C. Because it cannot take off within
30、 an limited area. D. Because it lost its ability to fly.13. The underlined word in the second paragraph probably means “ .”A. to run slowly B. to move slowly C. to pace slowly D. to fly slowly14. A bumblebee will completely destroy itself for .A. it does not look for a way out above B. it is dropped
31、 into an open cage C. it does not try to find a way to escape D. it hurts itself while flying15. In which way are many people similar to a buzzard, an ordinary bat and a bumblebee?A. They are overcoming all their problems and frustrations. B. They are all content with the things as they are.C. They choose to give in to problems and frustrations. D. They do not
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