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广东省深圳市高三上学期第二次教学质量检测英语Word版含答案
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A
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TheCliff'satLIC.
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A.Elementaryschoolteachers.B.Childrenaroundschoolage.
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2.Whicheventwillyouattendforoccasionalacademichelp?
A.TheCliffsatLIC.B.WestSideYMCA.
C.92ndStreetYClasses.D.StatenIslandSkatingPavilion.
3.WhatdoesStatenIslandSkatingPavilionprovide?
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C.Teachingofskatingindividedgroupsaccordingtotheirage..
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B
Thatmorning,IdroppedoureldestatkindergartenandreturnedhometoletourtwoyoungerchildrenplaywhileIworkedonmymedicalreport.Itwaswonderful,butithitmethatmycareerinhospitalwasn'tmakingadifferenceinanyone'slife.Ineededsomethingthatwouldstretchmylimitsandpushmetogrow.Mycareerenabledmetoworkfromhome.Icouldworkfromhome,andbecomeafoster(领养)mother,providingsafetyforachildwhoneededitdesperately.
OnMondaymorning,IpickedupthephoneanddialedthenumberIhadgoogledforthenearestDepartmentofChildren'sServices.Themanontheotherendwasreceptivetomyquestionsandexplainedthenextstepoftraining,involvingeightweeksofclassesdesignedtoprepareandeducatefosterparents.Wecontinuedthroughalltheclasses,thehomevisits,backgroundchecks,andseeminglyendlesssteps.
Fivelongmonthsafterwewereapproved,thephonerang.Inthemiddleofthenight,IwokemyhusbandandrushedtoEastTennesseeChildren'sHospital.Ourplacementwaswaitingforusintheemergencyroom,sickandlackofnutrition.Itdidn'ttakelongforustorealizethefulldepthofhersuffering.Sixmonthslater,herhalf-brothercametousbyourrequest.Wenowhadfivechildrenunderourcare.
OnAugust12,2016,ourfamilyofsevenwalkedintoasmallcourtroom.Thechildren'slawyerandsocialworkerwerethere.Withjustafewwords,ouradoptionwasfinalized.Thesetwoamazingchildrenweren'tgoinghome,becausetheywerealreadyhome.Wearetheirforeverfamily,andtheyareourforeverchildren.Wemaynotbeabletochangetheentireworld,butwehavechangedtheworldentirelyforournewchildren.
4.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutherhospitalwork?
A.Lackinginmotivation.B.Unusuallydemanding.
C.Filledwithchallenges.D.Packedwithchances.
5.Whatledtheauthortodecidetoadoptchildren?
A.Shefeltsympatheticforabusedchildrensheknew.
B.Shewantedtomakeadifferenceinotherpeople.
C.Shefeltconfidentaboutherabilitytoraisechildren.
D.Sheexperiencedtrainingtoraisechildrenproperly.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"placement"inPara.3referto?
A.Thechildtobeadopted.B.Theneedtogettrained.
C.Theapprovalofadoption.D.Theofficialatthehospital.
7.Whydidtheauthorappearatthecourtroom?
A.Toputtheadoptedkidselsewhere.B.Toreceiveanotheradoptedchild.
C.Tomaketheadoptionofficiallylegal.D.Tobeginthekids'adoptioninherhome.
C
Thekakapo,abirdthatlivesinNewZealand,isnotdesignedforsurvival.Weighingupto4kilograms,itistheworld'sfattestparrot.Itmates(交配)onlywhentherimutreeisinfruit,whichhappenseveryfewyears.Itdevelopedgraduallyintheabsenceofland-basednaturalenemies,soinsteadofflyingabovethetreesitwalkslikeaduckacrossthedryforestfloor.Whenitmovesunsteadilyacrosssomethingthatmightkillit,itwillstandstill.
Suchunusualcharacteristicsturneditintofastfoodforhumansettlers,andforthecatsandratstheybroughtwiththem.Itseemedtohavedisappearedbythe1970s,untilscientistscameacrosstwoundiscoveredpopulationsinthecountry'ssouth.Thesesurvivorswereeventuallymovedtosmallenemy-freeislands,whereresearchershavespentdecadestryingtogetthemtobreed(繁殖).
Thescientists'patienceisfinallyrewarded.Therimuwasinfruitthisyear,andmorethan80chickshatched,makingthisthebestbreedingseasononrecord.Manyhavesurvivedintoadolescence,increasingthenumberofadultkakaposbyathird,to200birds.
Anotherdangertothekakapoisalackofgeneticdiversity.Thisisonereasonwhyfewerthanhalfofkakapoegghatch.Byarrangingthegenome(基因组)ofeverylivingbird,scientistscanidentifyclosely–relatedindividualsandputthemondifferentislands.Everybirdisfittedwithsomethingtotrackitsslightestmovement.Ifafemalemateswithan“unsuitable”male,theprocesscanbestopped.
AlltheseeffortscostalmostNewZealand$1.3millionthisbreedingseason.Yetthekakapo'sfuturestilllooksunsafe.Earlierthisyearaseverediseasetorethroughthepopulation.Andtinyasthenumberofkakaposis,spaceisrunningoutonthetwoislandswheremostofthemlive.Newenemy-freesettlementmustsoonbefound.
8.Whichofthefollowingisadangerforthesurvivalofthekakapo?
A.Itisthesmallestbirdintheworld.B.Itlacksexerciseandusuallystandsstill.
C.Itadaptsslowlyingeneticdevelopment.D.Itcan'trespondactivelywhenfacingdanger.
9.Inwhatwaymaythescientists'patienceberewarded?
A.Theyhatched80kakapos'eggsthisyear.
B.Theytriedtomaketherimutreeinfruitthisyear.
C.Twosurvivorsweremovedtoenemy-freeislands.
D.50chickshatchedhavesurvivedintoadultsthisyear.
10.Whydidthescientistsputkakapoindifferentislands?
A.Tostopclosely-relatedkakaposmating.B.Toincreasethepopulationofkakapo.
C.Tostopfemalesmatingwithmales.D.Tohatchmorekakapos'eggs.
11.Accordingtotheauthor,theeffortstoprotectthekakapoinNewZealandare
A.successfulB.unsafeC.doubtfulD.inadequate
D
"Newandimproved."Thesewordsareputinsomanymarketingcampaignsthatwetendtoacceptthemaslinked.Butmanynewdrugsaren'tanimprovementoverthebestexistingdrugforagivencondition,andthefastdrug-approvalprocessesinrecentyearshaveaddedtotheuncertaintyabouttheiradvantages.
ArecentreportintheBritishMedicalJournal,"NewDrugs:
WhereDidWeGoWrongandWhatCanWeDoBetter?
"analysedtheissue.Theauthorslookedat216drugsapprovedbetween2011and2017;152werenewlydeveloped,and64wereexistingmedicineapprovedfornewuses.Only25%offeredamajoradvantageovertheestablishedtreatment,andfully58%hadnoconfirmedaddedbenefittoreducesymptomsorimprovehealth-relatedqualityoflife.
"Thisdoesn'tmeanthere'snoaddedbenefit,"leadauthorWieselersaid.“Itjustmeanswehavenopositiveproof.Eitherwehavenostudiesorhavestudiesnotgoodenough.”Wieselerandherco-authorsworkforaGermaninstitutewhichevaluatesnewtreatmentsandadvisesonwhetherthecountry'shealthcaresystemshouldpayapremium(补贴)forthem.Suchorganizations,knownashealthtechnologyassessment(HTA)agencies,workalittledifferentlyintheUS,saysSeanTunis,aresearcherinBaltimore:
“Ifpayersthinkanewdrugisn'tbetterthananexistingdrug,theseagencieswillrequirethathospitalstrythecheaperdrugfirst.”
Germany'sHTAdemandstrialstoprovethatanewtreatmentbeatstheexistingstandard.Thisisn'talwayspractical.Foronething,suchstudiescanbeexpensiveandtime-consuming,withnoguaranteeofsuccess.Secondly,itcandiscouragecompaniesfromattemptingtodevelopnewalternatives.Thisisalreadyhappening.Drugdevelopersareincreasinglyfocusedonareaswheretherearenogoodtreatmentstocompetewith,suchasrarediseases.
ThislackofmeaningfuldatatoguidepatientsisamajorpointofWieseler'spaper.Withacceleratedapproval,therearemo