河北省沧州市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题Word文件下载.docx

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Almaistheperfectwaterfrontdiningdestinationthat’llallowyoutorelaxwithagoodmeal.It’sarooftoprestaurantwithopen-airdining,butwhenit’scoldorraining,itcoversthespottokeepthebadweatherout,sodinersgettoseethedowntownNYCskylinenomatterwhat.AlmaitselfservesupmainlyMexicanfood.

Where:

187ColumbiaSt,Brooklyn,NY11231

TheView

Itmightbeabitonthepriceyside,butTheViewisworthspendingthoseextradollars,Locatedonthe48thflooroftheMarriottMarquishotelinTimesSquare,you’llbeintheheartofalltheactionwithabreathtakingviewtomatch.Evenmoreamazingisthefactthatit’sactuallyNYC’sonlyrevolvingrooftoprestaurant,andeveryhour,thefloormakesacomplete360-degreeturn.

1535Broadway,NewYork,NY10036

LunaAsianBistro

QueensisknownforitsdifferentAsiancuisines,butthatexperiencecanbestrengthenedwithaview.Here,youcanenjoyexcellentJapanesecuisinestogetherwithviewsofAstoriaandManhattaninthedistance.Thesightisparticularlyamazingintheeveningwhenyoucanseeallthebrightlights.

32-72SteinwaySt,6thfloor,Astoria,NY11103

RefineryRooftop

TheEmpireStateBuildingisoneofthemostfamoussymbolsofNYC,andit’salsooneofthehardestbuildingstogetagoodshotof.Luckily,RefineryRooftoptakescareofthatforyouandservesupsomeclassicfoodanddrink,whichareservedinanindustrial-styleroomwitharetractable（可伸缩的）glassroof,whichallowsforbothindoorandoutdoorseating.

63W38thSt,NewYork,NY10018

1．WhatdoAlmaandRefineryRooftophaveincommon?

A．TheybothprovideMexicanfood.

B．TheyareboththesymbolsofNewYork.

C．Theyareonlyavailableingoodweather.

D．Theycanofferoutdoordiningexperience.

2．WhatdoweknowaboutTheView?

A．Itisverycheaptoeatintherestaurant.

B．Peoplecanhaveviewsfromdifferentangles

C．ItisthebestrevolvingrestaurantinAmerica.

D．Itsfloorcanbetransformedintodifferentstyles.

3．WhichrestaurantoffersagoodviewandexcellentJapanesefood?

A．Alma.B．TheView.

C．LunaAsianBistro.D．RefineryRooftop.

Howfarwouldyougotomakeagoodimpressionatanewjob?

AcollegestudentinAlabamawalked32kilometersinthedarktogettohisnewjob.

ThestorybeginswithWalterCarr’scarbreakingdownthenightbeforestartinganewjobatBellhops,afurnituremovingcompany.Carrwasunabletofindataxi.SohedecidedtowalkfromhishousetothejobinPelham32kilometersaway.Heleftatmidnightsothathecouldmakeittothecustomer’shouseby8:

00amthenextmorning.

Pelhampolicesawhimwalkingalongahighwayat4:

00am.So,theystoppedtoseeiftheneededhelp.Afterhearinghisstory,theytookhimtoarestaurantforbreakfastandthentoachurchwherehecouldsafelywaituntil8:

00am.ThepolicethentookCarrtothehomeofcustomerJennyLamey,LameysaidthateventhoughCarrhadjustwalkedtheentirenight,herefusedheroffertorest.Hejustwantedtostartworking.

JennyLameylaterwrotethisonFacebook:

“Ijustcan’ttellyouhowtouchedIwasbyWalterandhisjourney.Heishardworkingandtough.”ShethenstartedaGoFundMepagetohelpWalterwithmoneytogethiscarfixed.

WalterCarr’sstorytouchedmanyothersaroundtheUnitedStates,Withinafewdays,peoplegaveover$73,000tohisGoFundMepage,WhentheCEOofBellhops,LukeMarklin,learnedofCarr’sstory,hedrovefromTennesseetoAlabamatogiveWalterhisown2014FordEscape.

CarrhasdecidedtogiveapartofthedonationstotheBirminghamEducationFoundation.Andhehasreceivedmoreoffersforjobsandscholarshipsforschools.

4．WhatisprobablythereasonforCarr’swalkingtohisnewjob?

A．Hehadnomoney.

B．Hiscarwasstolenthenightbefore.

C．Hewouldliketotakesomeexercise.

D．Heconsideredthefirstdaymeaningful.

5．WhatdidthepolicedotohelpCarr?

A．Theytookhimtoworkimmediately.

B．Theywenttohiscustomer’swithhim.

C．Theycalledhiscustomertopickhimup.

D．Theygavehimsomemoneytobuybreakfast.

6．WhydidJennyLameystartaGoFundMepage?

A．TohelpCarrbuyanewcar.

B．TomakeCarr’sstorypopular.

C．ToraisemoneytorepairCarr’scar.

D．ToexpressheradmirationforCarr.

7．WhatdidCarrdecidetodowiththedonation?

A．Toshareitwithsomeschools.

B．Tospenditonfurthereducation.

C．Tosetupaneducationalinstitution.

D．Todonatesomeofittoafoundation.

TomMacdonaldwoulddescribehimselfasprettyrelaxed-unlessheseesthedoctor.Then,suddenly,hisbloodpressure（血压）rises.

“Iwasatruckdriver,Iwouldbeunderpressureallday,dealingwithtrafficandlongjourneystomakesurewewereontime,”saidTom.“ButInevergotworriedwithwork.Yetmedicalsettingsmademeverynervous.”

Thiswasn’taproblemuntiltenyearsagowhenTomdevelopedanumbilicalhernia（脐疝）.Hisdoctortoldhimalthoughnotconsideredserious,ifleftuntreated,aherniacancausebadresults.However.Tom’ssituationcreatedproblems.“WhenIhadmybloodpressuretakeninhospital,thedoctortoldmethatIwouldn’tbeabletohavethesurgery（手术）becauseitwassohigh.”

Surgeryforpatientswithhighbloodpressurecanberisky.ButwhenTom’sbloodpressurewaslatertaken,thetopnumberfelltobelow140high,butnothighenoughtopreventsurgery.“Soonafterwards,mydoctortoldmethatIsufferedfrom‘whitecoatsyndrome（综合征）’.Heexplaineditwasseeingadoctororbeinginahospitalthatcausedyourbloodpressuretoriseevenifitisusuallynormal.”

“Themaindifficultywithwhitecoatsyndromeisthatitonlyhappensinamedicalsetting,whichmeansyoucan’treallytreatit,”saysProfessorPeterSever,“Youcan’tsendapatientawaywithmedicinebecauseoncetheygethomeandtakeit,theirbloodpressureisgoingtofallthroughthefloor.”Thegoodnewsisthatmanypeopledogaincontroloverthesyndrome;

knowledgecanmakeadifference.“Forsomepeople,iftheyknowtheyhaveit,theydoseemtobeabletotakesomecontroloveritanditcanimprove,”saysProfessorSever.

Manyhospitalsnowhavemethodstosolvetheproblemofwhitecoatsyndrome.TheyincludetheWillAdamsNHSTreatmentCentreinGillingham,Kent,whereTomfinallyhadhisherniarepairedearlierthisyear.

8．WhatcausedTomtogetworried?

A．Trafficjams.B．Longjourneys.

C．Medicalsettings.D．Heavywork.

9．WhatpreventedTomhavingthesurgeryatfirst?

A．Hiswhitecoatsyndrome.

B．Hisdoubtabouthisdoctor.

C．Theseriousnessofhishernia.

D．Thefallofhisbloodpressure.

10．What’sthebestwaytodealwith“whitecoatsyndrome”?

A．Takingsomemedicine.

B．Avoidgoingtohospitals.

C．Gettingtreatmentathome.

D．Fullyknowingthesyndrome.

11．WhatcanweknowabouttheresultofTom’streatment?

A．It’screative.B．It’ssatisfying.

C．It’sunexpected.D．It’sdisappointing.

Somepeoplestatetheyneverforgetaface.Butwhatdoesthatsayingmean?

Istherereallynolimittothenumberoffacesapersoncanremember?

Anewstudyhasfoundthat,onaverage,peoplecanrememberasmanyas5,000faces.ThatnumbercomesfromagroupofresearchersattheUniversityofYorkinEngland,Therehavebeenmanystudiesrecentlyonfacialrecognition.Buttheauthorsofthisstudysaytheirsisthefirsttimethatscientistshavebeenabletoputanumbertotheabilitiesofhumanstorecognizefaces.

Duringthestudy,peoplespentonehourwritingdownasmanyfacesfromtheirpersonallivesaspossible,Then,theywrotedownfamousfacestheyknow,suchasactors,politiciansandotherpublicpeople.Theresultsshowedthattheparticipantsknewbetween1,000and10,000faces,whichisveryshockingtotheresearchers.RobJenkins,coauthorofthestudy,saidoneexplanationaboutitmaybethatsomepeoplehaveanaturalabilityforrememberingfaces.Healsosaiditcouldbebecauseofdifferentsocialenvironments.Somepeoplemayhavegrownupinmorepopulatedplaces.Sotheymayhavehadmoresocialcontactthroughouttheirlives.

Theabilitytotellindividualpeopleapartis“clearlyimportant.”Intoday’smodernworldofbigcities,televisionsandsocialmedia,wemeetthousandsofpeople.Ourfacialrecognitionabilitieshelpustodealwiththemanydifferentfacesweseeonthescreens,aswellasthoseweknow.

Thepeopleinthestudyincluded25menandwomen.Theyarebetween18and61yearsold.“Itwouldbeinterestingtoseewhetherthereisapeakageforthenumberoffacesweknow”,Jenkinssaiditispossiblethatwegathermorefacesthroughoutourlifetime.But,headded,therealsomaybeanageatwhichwestarttofindithardertorememberallofthosefaces.

12．Howisthestudydifferentfromthepreviousones?

A．Itisthefirststudyonfacialrecognition.

B．Thestudyincludesparticipantsofallages.

C．Itliststhenumberoffacespeoplecanrecognize.

D．Participantscouldonlyrecognizefacesfrompersonallives.

13．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?

A．Thedifferenceofsocialenvironments.

B．People’snaturalabilitytolearn.

C．Thewiderangeofthenumbers.

D．Thenecessityoffacialrecognition.

14．Whatwilltheresearchersprobablyfocusonafterthisstudy?

A．Whyolderpeopleremembermorefaces.

B．Whenpeoplecanrememberthemostfaces.

C．Whetherpeople’sabilitytorememberfacesisnecessary.

D．Howourabilitytorememberfacesvary