辽宁省大连市普兰店区高三下学期第二次质量检测英语试题.docx

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辽宁省大连市普兰店区高三下学期第二次质量检测英语试题

普兰店区2017年高三年级质量检测二

英语试卷

考试时间：

100分钟满分：

120分

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

第Ⅰ卷

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

Thereareapps（应用程序）tohelppeoplepreparefordisasters.Someappstelluserswhenadisasterhastakenplace.Otherdisasterappscanbeusedwhenpeopleneedrescueorotherhelp.Herearesomesuchapps.

SirenGPSMobile

ThefreeSirenGPSMobileappconnectsuserstoemergencyservicesatthetouchofthescreen.Theappwillletemergencyworkersknowwherethepersoninneedis.Theappworksovercellnetworks,butitalsoworksonWi-Fiifcellnetworksareunavailable.Userscancreateapersonalhealthreportontheapptosharewithemergencyservices.

Guardly

Guardlyisanappthatcanhelpkeeppeoplesafeinplacessuchascompaniesanduniversities.Thisappallowsworkersandstudentstoreportaboutunsafeconditions,dangerousactivitiesandmore.Reportscanbesenttoanorganizationaswellasgovernmentemergencyservices.Thereporter’slocationcanbesentwiththereportsothatemergencyservices’helpcanarrivemorequickly.

Life360

TheLife360appprovidesaservicetokeeplovedonesconnected.Userscansetupanetworkofpeopletosharetheirlocation,chat,andberemindedwhentheyarenearsomeoneintheirnetwork.PeopleinthesamenetworkcanusetheapponiphoneandAndroiddevices.Theapphelpsuserscommunicatewhentheyareinadisaster.

RedPanicButton

Whenapersonisinadangeroussituation,theRedPanicButtonappmighthelp.Thisappcansendatextmessageoranemailtochosencontacts,providingtheuser’slocation.Youcanalsoaddavoiceorvideomessageand\oraphototoyoutextmessageoremail.Thisappcanalsobeusedtocontactemergencyservices.

21.whatcanSirenGPSMobilebeusedfor?

A.Sendingvideomessages.

B.Watchingdisastersonline.

C.Gettingemergencyservices.

D.Trainingemergencyworkers.

22.Guardlywouldmostprobablybeusedbysomeonewantingto______.

A.findafriend’slocation

B.preventadangerousactivity

C.createapersonalhealthreport

D.provideemergencyservicesinperson

23.Whichappwouldyouusetostayintouchwithyourfriends?

A.Life360B.SirenGPSMoblileC.GuardlyD.RedPanicButton

24.Whatdothefourappshaveincommon?

A.Theyallcanbehelpfulinadisaster.

B.Theyallcantellusers’healthcondition.

C.Theyarealldevelopedbythesamecompany

D.Theyareallusedtocontactemergencyservices.

B

Chinawasdesperatelytryingtoclonetheanimalandsavetheendangeredspeciesmanyyearsago,withonlyabout1,000pandasleftintheworld.ThatwasamovesimilartowhatTexasA&MUniversityresearchershadbeenundertakingforthepastfiveyearsinaprojectcalled“Noah’sArk”（诺亚方舟）.

Noah’sArkwasaimedatcollectingeggs,embryos（胚胎）,semenandDNAofendangeredanimalsandstoringtheminliquidnitrogen.Ifcertainspeciesshouldbecomeextinct,Dr.DuaneKraemer,aprofessorinTexasA&M’sCollegeofVeterinaryMedicine,saidtherewouldbeenoughofthebasicbuildingblockstoreintroducethespeciesinthefuture.

Itwasestimatedthatasmanyas2,000speciesofmammals,birdsreptileswouldbecomeextinctinover100years.Thepanda,nativeonlytoChina,wasindangerofbecomingextinctinthenext25years.

Thisweek,ChinesescientistssaidtheygrewanembryobyintroducingcellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofaJapanesewhiterabbit.Theywerethentryingtoimplanttheembryointoahostanimal.

Theentireprocedurecouldtakefromthreetofiveyearstocomplete.“Thenucleustransfer（核子移植）ofonespeciestoanotherisnoteasy,andthelackofavailable（capableofbeingused）pandaeggscouldbeamajorproblem,”Kraemerbelieved.“Theywillprobablyhavetodoseveralhundredtransferstoresultinonepregnancy（havingababy）.Ittakesalongtimeandit’sdifficult,butthiscouldbegroundbreakingscienceifitworks.Theyarecertainlynotputtinganylivepandasatrisk,soitisworththeeffort,”addedKraemer,whowasoneoftheleadersoftheprojectatTexasA&M,thefirst-everattemptatcloningadog.“Theyaretryingtodosomethingthat’sneverbeendone,andthisisverysimilartoourworkinNoah’sArk.We’rebothtryingtosaveanimalsthatfaceextinction.Icertainlyappreciatetheireffortandthere’salotwecanlearnfromwhattheyareattemptingtodo.It’saresearchthatisverymuchneeded.”

Atpresent,theprojecthasworked.Thenumberofthepandashasincreasedtomorethan1,500.

25.Theaimof“Noah’sArk”projectwasto______　.

A.makeeffortstoclonetheendangeredpandas

B.collectDNAofendangeredanimalstostudy.

C.saveendangeredanimalsfromdyingout.

D.transferthenucleusofoneanimaltoanother.

26.AccordingtoProfessorKraemer,themajorproblemincloningpandaswouldbethelackof_______.　　　　.

A.qualifiedresearchers　　　B.hostanimals

C.availablepandaeggsD.enoughmoney

27.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe____.　　　　.

A.ExploringthePossibilitytoClonePandas

B.TheFirstClonedPandaintheWorld

C.China’sSuccessinPandasCloning

D.China—theNativePlaceofPandasForever

28.Fromthepassageweknowthat　_____.

A.Kraemerandhisteamhadsucceededincloningadog.

B.abouttwothousandspecieswouldprobablydieoutinacentury.

C.scientiststriedtoimplantapanda’seggintoarabbit.

D.KraemerwouldworkwithChinesescientistsincloneresearches.

C

Ahealthylifestyleincludesmanychoices.Amongthem,choosingabalanceddietorhealthyeatingplanisofthegreatestimportance.Buthowdoyouchooseahealthyeatingplan?

Let’sbeginbyexplainingwhatahealthyeatingplanis.

Ahealthyeatingplanthathelpsyoumanageyourweightincludesdifferentkindsoffoodsyoumaynothaveconsidered.If“healthyeating”makesyouthinkaboutthefoodsyoucan’thave,tryfocusingonallthenewfoodsyoucaneat.

Fresh,Frozen,orCannedFruits---don’tthinkaboutjustapplesorbananas.Allfresh,frozen,orcannedfruitsartgreatchoices.Besuretotrysomefruitsfromothercountries,too.Howaboutamango,ajuicypineappleorkiwifruit?

Whatyoushouldpayattentiontoaboutcannedfruitsisthattheymaycontainaddedsugars.You’dbetterchoosecannedfruitspackedinwaterorintheirownjuice.

Fresh,Frozen,orCannedVegetables---trysomethingnew.Don’teatthesamekindofvegetablesallthetime.Youcantrytoeatdifferentkindsofvegetables,whichisimportantforagoddiet.Whentryingcannedvegetables,lookforvegetableswithoutaddedsaltorbutter.Youcangototheproducedepartmentandtryanewvegetableeachweek.

Calcium-richfoods-youmayfirstlythinkofaglassoflow-fatorfat—freemilkwhensomeonesays“Eatmoredairyproducts.”Butwhataboutlow—fatandfat—freeyogurtswithoutaddedsugars?

Thereisawidevarietyofflavorsandtheycanbeagreatdessertinsteadofthosewithasweettooth.

What’more,youdon’tneedtogiveupyourfavoritecomfortfood.Youcanenjoyyourfavoritefoodseveniftheyarehighincalories,fatoraddedsugars.Thekeyiseatingthemonlyonceinawhile,andbalancingthemoutwithhealthierfoodsandorphysicalactivity.

Thepointisthatyoucanfigureouthowtoincludealmostanyfoodinyourhealthyeatingplaninawaythatstillhelpsyouloseweightormaintainahealthyweight.

29.Accordingtothepassage,whatisthemostimportantaboutahealthylifestyle?

A.Havingahealthyeatingplan.B.Eatingsomethingthatyoulike.

C.Askingforalow-fatdiet.D.Improvingspecialdiets

30.Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodowhenbuyingcannedfruits?

A.Tobuycannedapplesorbananas.

B.Togetsomefruitsfromdistantcountries.

C.Togetcannedfruitswithaddedsugars.

D.Tochoosecannedfruitspackedinwaterorjuiceoftheirown.

31.Howcanyouenjoyyourfavoritefoodshighinfatorsugar?

A.Byeatingtheminthemorning.

B.Bytakingfat-freeyogurtsinplaceofdessert.

C.Byenjoyingthemtogetherwithhealthierfoods.

D.Bybalancingthemoutwithhealthierfoodsandphysicalactivity.

32.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AboutFruits,vegetablesandFoods.

B.AhealthyLifestyle–LosingWeight

C.HealthyEatingforaHealthyWeight

D.EnjoyingYourFavoriteFoodsforHealth

D

Wouldalittlemoneymakesusalittlehappier?

Ordoesmoneybuyhappiness?

Not!

Manyofussmirk（傻笑，假笑）andnod.Thereis,webelieve,someconnectionbetweenfinancialfitnessandemotionalfulfillment.ThreeinfourAmericancollegestudents－nearlydoublethe1970proportion－nowconsiderit“veryimportant”or“essential”thattheybecome“verywellofffinancially”.Moneymatters.

Butasurprisingfactoflifeisthatincountrieswherenearlyeveryonecanaffordlife'snecessities,increasingwealthmatterssurprisinglylittle.Theconnectionbetweenincomeandhappinessis“surprisinglyweak，”observedUniversityofMichiganresearcherRonaldInglehartinone16nationstudyof170,000people.Oncecomfortable,moremoneyprovidesdiminishingreturns（报酬递减）.Thesecondpieceofpie,orthesecond$100,000,nevertastesasgoodasthefirst.EvenlotterywinnersandtheForbes'100wealthiestAmericanssurveyedbyUniversityofIllinoispsychologistEdDienerhaveexpressedonlyslightlygreaterhappinessthantheaverageAmerican.Makingitbigbringstemporaryjoy.Butinthelongrunwealthislikehealth:

itscompleteabsencecancreatesuffering,buthavingitdoesn'tguaranteehappiness.Happinessseemslessamatterofgettingwhatwewantthanofwantingwhatwehave.

Hasourhappiness,however,floatedupwardwitht