江西省吉安市遂川中学高二英语下学期第二次月考试题无答案Word文档格式.docx
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21.Whydoestheauthorwritethepassage?
A.Toadvertisefortheorganization.
B.Toshowhowtojointheorganization.
C.Tointroduceafree-of-chargeorganization.
D.Tostresstheorganizationisbetterthanschool.
22.WhatcanchildrendointheNYLC?
A.Knowwhattheirfuturewillbe.
B.Getmorecarefromtheirparents.
C.Learnartsandcraftsontheirown.
D.Gainmanyusefulskillsforthefuture.
23.Howmuchwillitcostachildspendingtwoweeks'
morningthere?
A.136dollars.B.98dollars.
C.81dollars.D.56dollars.
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Somepeopleconsidermulberrytrees(桑树)littlemorethanoversizeweeds.Stella,thegiraffe,lovesthem.
Herlong,graytonguesnakesaroundtheleavesandgetsthemfromtheirbranchesbeautifully.
Stella'
smother,Abby,comesoverforhershare.ThePhiladelphiaZoo'
stwofemalegiraffesconsumeaboutapoundofleavesinmereminutes.Fortunately,thezoohasplenty,thanksinparttoanunusualsource:
thelocalpowercompany.
Utility(公共事业)companiesroutinelycutbacktrees.Theywanttokeepbranchesfromdamagingpowerlinesandcausingpowerfailures.Usuallythebranchesendupinlandfills(垃圾填埋地).Butinrecentyears,agrowingnumberofenergyprovidershavebegundonatingthemtozoos.Hungryzooanimalsarehappytoeatthegreen,leafytreebranchesknownas"
browse"
.
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particular,andoftenhugedietaryneeds.Storechainsandrestaurantssellordonategreens,fruitsandvegetablestozoos.Locallandownersalsoprovideplantmaterials.Bututilitycompaniesareinaspecialposition.Theyneedtoregularlycutbackbranches.Andtheyhavenouseforthesebranchesthemselves.
PECOEnergyCo.isPennsylvania'
slargestelectricandnaturalgasutility.FromAugusttoOctober,thecompanydeliveredthreepickuptrucksfullofbrowseeveryweektothePhiladelphiaZoo.Theweeklybrowsedeliverytotaledbetween100and200pounds.
"
Zoosrequirealotofbrowsebecauseit'
ssuchanimportantpartofmanyanimals'
diets.OfthePhiladelphiaZoo'
s330species,40eatit.Browsehasitall:
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saidToddes,thezoo'
sdirector."
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teeth."
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What'
smore,browseprovidesanimalswithimportantexercise,shesaid.Inthewild,giraffeseatthetopoftrees.Sozoostaffhangbrowseuphightosimulate(模拟)theirnativeenvironment.Thisalsogivesvisitorsabetterideaoftheanimals'
naturalbehavior.
24.Whydoutilitycompaniescutbacktrees?
A.Tobeautifythetrees.
B.Tousethemtoproducepower.
C.Toprovidefoodforzooanimals.
D.Tokeeppowerlinesworkingnormally.
25.Inwhatwayarebrowsepartnershipsbetweenzoosandpowercompaniesspecial?
A.Thedonationsareforlargeanimals.
B.Thedonationscomefromlandfills.
C.Thedonationsaregivenroutinely.
D.Thedonationscontainfruitsandvegetables.
26.WhatdidToddessayaboutthebrowseofPECOEnergyCo.?
A.Ithasgreatnutritionalvalue.
B.Itdoesn'
trequirestrongteeth.
C.It'
smorethanwhattheanimalscaneat.
D.It'
ssuitableformostofthezoo'
sspecies.
27.Whydozoostaffhangbrowseuphigh?
A.Togivevisitorsagoodview.
B.Togetthegiraffesmovingabit.
C.Topreventotheranimalsstealinggiraffes'
food.
D.Togetthegiraffesoutoftheirnativeenvironment.
C
Ialwaysdreamedofstudyingabroad,tolearnataworld-classuniversitywhilefurtherexploringthegroundsonwhichthesenationsachievednewmilestonesofdevelopment.
Tostudyabroadaftermygraduation,Icouldnotstopseekingmydream.Totakethefirststep,IdidsomebrainstormingandexploredopportunitiesontheInternetandfinallydecidedtogoforChina.Therewereanumberofreasonsbehindit--itsadvancededucationsystemandthousandsofcenturiesofrichcultureinspiredmetostudythere.Theprimaryonewasmycuriosityabouthowanationhasleftmanynationsbehindinashorttimeatitsfastpaceofdevelopment.
Sojustlikethat,Iapplied,alongwithsomeofmyfriends,foramaster'
sdegreeprogramatCommunicationUniversityofChina.Iwastheonlyonewhogotselectedintheprogramandinaddition,theChineseScholarshipCouncilsponsoredallofmyexpenses.Thisgoodnewswaswelcomedbymyfamily.
ThisismyseventhmonthinBeijing.Inmyexperiencesofar,onethingthatappearedtobemissingwastheinternship(实习)whichItriedtofindbecauseIwanttoworkhereafterthecompletionofmystudies.AftersomestrugglesIwasluckyenoughtogettheopportunitytoworkasaninternintheCenterforChinaandGlobalization(CCG).It'
sveryexcitingtoworkontheirteamasaresearcher.NowIcanproudlysaythatmydecisiontochooseChinaasastudydestinationwasthebestdecisionIhaveevermade.
28.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodointhebeginning?
A.Addsomebackgroundinformation.
B.Summarizethemainideaofthetext.
C.Explainthereasonforwritingthepassage.
D.Encouragepeopletopursuedreams.
29.WhatisthemostimportantreasonfortheauthorcomingtoChina?
A.China'
srichculture.B.Hiscuriosity.
C.China'
sadvancededucationsystem.D.Hisfamily'
ssupport.
30.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthelastparagraph?
A.HeplanstoworkinChinaaftergraduation.
B.Hewantstobearesearcherinthefuture.
C.HeismostproudofstudyinginChina.
D.HefoundajobuponarrivinginBeijing.
31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.LearningandworkinginChina
B.TravelexperiencesinChina
C.RealizationofdreamsinChina
D.Importanceofhavingdreams
D
ManyAndroidandiPhoneownersuseGoogleservicesontheirmobilephonesortablets.Oneofthemostwidelyusedlocation(位置)servicesisGoogleMaps.WhensomeoneusesGoogleMaps,informationabouttimeandlocationsisrecordedandstored.
Googlealsousestrackingtoolswithotherservices.Weatherapps,forexample,aredesignedtoidentifyauser'
slocationtoprovidelocalweatherinformation.EvensomeGoogleInternetsearchescanresultinthecollectionofinformationaboutexactlywhereapersonwaswhenthesearchwasmade.
Googlesaysitcollectsthedatatoimproveusers'
localizedexperiences.Butsuchpracticeshavealsoraisedprivacyconcerus.PrivacyactivistshavecalledonGoogleandothermajortechnologycompaniestomakeiteasierforuserstoturnofflocationservicesiftheydonotwanttobetracked.Insomeways,Googleisclearaboutaskingpermissiontouselocationinformation.Forinstance,GoogleMapswillseekapprovalfromausertogivetheappaccesstolocations.IfauseragreestoletGooglecollectlocationinformationovertime,GoogleMapswillshowthishistoryina"
timeline"
thatshowstheperson'
sdailymovements.
Googlealsohasa"
LocationHistory"
setting.ThecompanysaysanyusercanturnoffLocationHistoryatanytime.AndwhenLocationHistoryisturnedoffforauser'
saccount,itisturnedoffforallequipmentlinkedtothatGoogleaccount.ButtheAP(AssociatedPress)foundthisdoesnotappeartobetrue,findingthatGooglecontinuedtosavelocationhistoryevenifauserhadturnedoffLocationHistory.
Googlestatesuserscanstopthesavingofalllocationmarkersbyturningoffanothersetting,however,whichisnotclearlyidentifiedasbeingconnectedtolocationtracking.Thesettingiscalled"
WebandAppActivity"
.ItstoresdifferentkindsofinformationfromGoogleappsandwebsitestoauser'
sGoogleaccount.
32.WhydoestheauthormentionWeatherapps?
A.TostressGoogleservicesarewidelyused.
B.Toshowmanyappscantrackauser'
slocation.
C.ToproveGooglecollectsusers'
dataillegally.
D.Toadvisepeopletostopusingthem.
33.Whatisthevoicefromtheprivacyactivists?
A.UsersshouldusetheInternetless.
B.Googleshouldstoptrackingusers.
C.Googleshouldrespectusers'
privacy.
D.Googleshouldturnofflocationservices.
34.Whatdoestheauthorindicateinparagraph4?
A.TheLocationHistorysettingisdifficulttofind.
B.TheAPasksGoogletoremoveLocationHistory.
C.Turni