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福建省永春县第一中学学年高一暑假作业英语
高一年英语暑假练习六
第二部分阅读理解(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中(A、B、C和D),选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TinaRees,50
Englishteacher(Canadian)
Iwantedtobeadoctorandhelppeople.Iwasalwaysplayingdoctorwithdolls,wrappingtheirarmsandlegsintissues!
Mymomwasanurse,andmytwosistersarenownurses,butIwentintofinance.Theeducationalrequirementstobeadoctoraretoomuchformenow,butIfeelI'mhelpingpeopleandcontributingtosocietyasateacher.
JohnPodeszwa,45
Englishschoolowner(American)
I'vealwayslovedanimals,andasalittleboyIfirstwantedtobeafrog,thenachimp.WhentoldIhadtobesomethinghuman,Ichosezookeeper.Iworkedatazooinhighschool,butIwouldn'twanttodothatjobnow,althoughIamfulfillingmydreamofhelpingrescuedanimals,sinceIownahoneybear,analbinosnake(患白化病的蛇),adogandsomecats!
MiwaGilligan,48
Parttimeworker(Japanese)
AsalittlegirlIwantedtobemanythings,andwhenmygrandmothersuggestedthatasanactressIcouldplayvariousroles,thatstuckwithme.TheTakarazukaRevue(宝冢歌剧团)waspopularduringmychildhood,sothatalsoinspiredme.OfcourseIwouldstillliketobecomeanactress.
HiromitsuTokunaga,55
Sewageworker(Japanese)
Mydreamjobbothasachildandnowistobeanastronaut.Igrewupduringthe“SpaceRace”eraandrememberwellthefirstmoonlanding,thefamousscifimovie2001,andalltherest.Istillhaveastrongdreamofgoingintospace,andinmylifetimehopetoseeregularaffordablespacetoursforpeoplelikeme!
21.Weknowfromthetextthat________.
A.TinaReesissatisfiedwithherpresentjob
B.TinaReesoncereceivedmedicaleducation
C.Tina'stwosistersdon’tthesamejobastheirmotherdid
D.theirmother'spreferencetoTina'ssistersdisappointedTina
22.Whowouldstillliketodotheirchildhooddreamjobsiftheycould?
A.MiwaGilliganandTinaRees.
B.TinaReesandJohnPodeszwa.
C.JohnPodeszwaandHiromitsuTokunaga.
D.HiromitsuTokunagaandMiwaGilligan.
23.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.PeoplelikeHiromitsuTokunagacangoonregularaffordablespacetours.
B.InJohnPodeszwa'sschool,studentsareencouragedtohelprescuedanimals.
C.Atleasttwoofthepeoplewereinfluencedbyothersintheirdreamjobchoice.
D.Therequirementsdidn'tstopTinaReesfromrealizingherdoctordream.
24.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.ChildrenfromDifferentCountriesShareDreams.
B.WhatWasYourDreamJobasaChild?
C.HowWasYourDreamRealized?
D.ChildrenHaveDifferentDreamJobs.
B
Toextinguish(熄灭)differentkindsoffires,severaltypesoffireextinguishershavebeeninvented.Theymustbereadyforimmediateusewhenfirebreaksout.Mostportable(手提式的)kindsoperateforlessthanaminute,sotheyareusefulonlyonsmallfires.Thelawrequiresships,trains,busesandplanestocarryextinguishers.
Sincefuel,oxygenandheatmustbepresentinorderforfiretoexist,oneormoreofthesethingsmustberemovedorreducedtoextinguishafire.Iftheheatisreducedbycoolingthematerialbelowacertaintemperature,thefiregoesout.Thecoolingmethodisthemostcommonwaytoputoutafire.Wateristhebestcoolingmaterialbecauseitislowincostandeasytoget.
Anothermethodofextinguishingfireisbycuttingofftheoxygen.Thisisusuallydonebycoveringthefirewithsand,steamorsomeotherthings.Ablanketmaybeusedtocoverasmallfire.
Athirdmethodiscalledseparation,whichincludesremovingthefuel,ormaterialeasytoburn,fromafire,sothatitcanfindnofuel.
Themethodthatisusedtoputoutafiredependsuponthetypeoffire.Fireshavebeengroupedinthreeclasses.Firesinwood,paper,clothandthelikearecalledClassAfires.Thesematerialsusuallyhelpkeepthefireon.Suchfirescanbestoppedmostreadilybycoolingwithwater.
25.Ifafirebreaksoutonabus,whichofthefollowshouldbereadythereforyoutouse?
A.SandB.WaterC.Ablanket.D.Anextinguisher.
26.Tocoverasmallpieceofburningwoodwithabasininordertostopthefireisanexampleof.
A.separatingthefireB.reducingtheheat
C.removingthefuelD.cuttingofftheoxygen
27.Inchoosinghowtoputoutafire,weshouldfirstbeclearabout.
A.whenitbreaksoutB.howitcomesabout
C.whatkinditisD.whereittakesplace
28.Whatwouldtheauthorprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?
A.AnotherclassoffiresB.Anothertypeofextinguishers
C.Howfiresbreakout.D.Howfirescanbeprevented.
C
Haveyoueverpickedajobbasedonthefactthatyouweregoodatitbutlaterfounditmadeyoufeelveryuncomfortableovertime?
Whenyouselectyourcareer,there'sawholelotmoretoitthanassessingyourskillsandmatchingthemwithaparticularposition.Ifyouignoreyourpersonality,itwillhurtyoulong-termregardlessofyourskillsorthejob'spay.Thereareseveralareasofyourpersonalitythatyouneedtoconsidertohelpyoufindagoodjob.Hereareafewofthosemainareas;
1)Doyoupreferworkingaloneorwithotherpeople?
Thereareisolating(使孤立)jobsthatwilldriveanoutgoingpersoncrazyandalsointeractivejobsthatwillmakeashypersonuneasy.Mostpeoplearenotextremesineitherdirectionbutdohaveatendencythattheyprefer.Therearealsopositionsthataresometimesacombinationofthetwo,whichmaybebestforsomeoneinthemiddlewhoadaptseasilytoeithersituation.
2)Howdoyouhandlechange?
Mostjobsthesedayshavesomeelementsofchangetothem,butsomearemorethanothers.Ifyouneedstabilityinyourlife,youmayneedajobwherethechangesdon'thappensooften.Otherpeoplewouldbeboredofthesamedailyroutine.
3)Doyouenjoyworkingwithcomputers?
Idoseethisasakindofpersonalitycharacteristic.Therearepeoplewhoarehappytospendmorethan40hoursaweekonacomputer,whilethereareotherswhoneedalotofhumaninteractionthroughouttheday.Again,theseareextremesandyou'lllikelyfindalotofpositionssomewhereinthemiddleaswell.
4)Whattypeofworkenvironmentdoyouenjoy?
Thiscanrangefrombeinginalargebuildingwithalotofpeopleyouwon'tknowimmediatelytoasmallersettingwhereyou'llgettoknowalmostallthepeopletherefairlyquickly.
5)Howdoyouliketogetpaid?
Somepeoplearemotivatedbythepaytheyget,whileothersfeeltoostressedtobelikethat.Thevarietyofpaymentdesignsinthesalesindustryisatypicalexampleforthis.
Anyway,theseareagreatstartingpointforyou.I'veseenitoverandoveragainwithpeoplethattheymakemoremoneyovertimewhentheydosomethingtheylove.Itmaytakeyoualittlelonger,butmakingamovetodowhatyouhaveapassionforcanchangethecourseofyourlifeforthebetter.
29.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Isolatingjobsusuallydrivepeoplemad.
B.Interactivejobsmakepeopleshyeasily.
C.Extremepeopletendtoworkwithothers.
D.Almosteveryonehasatendencyinjobs.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraphonemean?
A.Beforeyouselectyourjob,youshouldassessyourskillsandmatchthemwithyourposition
B.Therearemoreimportantthingsthanassessingskillsandmatchthemwiththepositionwhenyouselectjob.
C.Nothingisimportantthanassessingskillsandmatchthemwiththepositionwhenyouselectjob.
D.Youshouldignoreyourskillswhenyouselectjob.
31.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.LifestylesandJobPay.B.JobsandEnvironment.
C.JobSkillsandAbilities.D.PersonalitiesandJobs.
D
Tocreate“WashedUpTransformingaTrashedLandscape”,AlejandroDurangathersplastictrashthatiswasheduponthebeachesofSianKa’an,Mexico’slargestfederallyprotectedreserve.ThesiteisalsoaUNESCOWorldHeritagesite.
Yeteveryday,plasticpollutionfromaroundtheworldiswashedupontoitsshores.ThesematerialsinspiredDurantocreateaseriesofenvironmentalartpieces,whichherecordswithphotosandvideos.
IhadtheopportunitytospeakwithDuran.DuranwasborninMexicoCityandisnowbasedinBrooklyn.Hesaidthathe’sbeencollectingmaterialsandcreatingphotographsforthepastfiveyears,andtheworkisongoing.“Theprojectwilltellmewhentostop”.
Eachpiececanconveyavastlydifferentmood,fromthecalmgreensofsodabottlestotheplayfulrainbowsoftoothbrushes.“I’mmakingart,”saidDuran.“Itcomesfromthecontextandmymoods.Youcan’tsay,onlymakesomethingdark.”Theworkreflectsandplayswithnaturalforms,exploringhowhumansinfluencetheenvironment.Thecolorfulandplayfulimagescanbemuchattentiongrabbing.“Beautyisahook(钩子)toarrestpeople’sattention.”saidDuran.
Inadditiontopromotingawarenessabouttheplasticpollutionproblem,Duranisalsoinvolvedineducationalprogramsandhelpstoorganizebeachcleanups.HehasalsomadeastudyofthetypesofproductsthatarewashedashoreinSianKa’an,andhasidentifiedobjectsfrom50differentcountries.Althoughthere’snowaytoknowwhereorhowtheseobjectsweredroppedintothesea,theirlabelsshowtheglobalnatureoftheproblem.
32.WhatdoesAlejandroDurandowiththetrash?
A.Hemovesitaway.B.Hecollectsandburnsit.
C.Heturnsitintoaformofart.
D.Heputsittogetherforpeopletosee.
33.WhatdoesAlejandroDuranmeanbysaying“Theprojectwilltellmewhentostop”?
A.Hewillstoptheprojectsoon.
B.It’shardtocarryontheproject.
C.Hewillgoonwiththeproject.
D.Theprojectisimportanttohim.
34.AlejandroDur