学年辽宁省沈阳市城郊市重点联合体高二上学期期中考试英语试题word版Word文档下载推荐.docx
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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
PopeyetheSailorfirstbecameapopularcartooninthe1930s.Thesailorinthatcartoonatelotsofspinachtomakehimstrong.Peoplewatchedhim,andtheybegantobuyandeatalotmorespinach.Popeyehelpedsell33percentmorespinachthanbefore!
Spinachbecameanecessarypartofmanypeople’sdiets.Evensomechildrenwhohatedthetastebegantoeatthevegetable.
ManypeoplethoughtthattheironinspinachmadePopeyestrong,butthisisnottrue.Spinachdoesnothaveanymoreironthananyothergreenvegetable.
Peopleonlythoughtspinachhadalotofironbecausethepeoplewhostudiedthefoodmadeamistake.Inthe1890s,agroupofpeoplestudiedwhatwasinsidevegetables.Thisgroupsaidthatspinachhadtentimesmoreironthanitdid.Thegroupwrotethenumberwrong,andeveryoneacceptedit.
Today,weknowthatthelittleironthereisinspinachcannotmakeadifferenceinhowstrongapersonis.However,spinachdoeshavesomethingelsewhichthebodyneeds—folicacid.Itisinterestingtopointoutthatfolicacidcanhelpmakeapersonstrong.MaybeitwasreallythefolicacidthatmadePopeyestrongallalong.
21.Agoodtitleforthisreadingpassageis______.
A.PopeyetheSailorB.TheTruthAboutSpinach
C.MistakewithNumbersD.FolicAcidMakesYouStrong
22.WhydidmanypeopleeatspinachaftertheysawPopeyetheSailor?
A.Theythoughtspinachmadethemstrong.
B.TheythoughtPopeyewasfunny.
C.Spinachhadalotofiron.
D.Peoplelikedfolicacid.
23.Aresearchgrouptoldpeoplethatspinach______.
A.madePopeyestrong
B.wasagreenvegetable
C.hadlessironthanothergreenvegetables
D.hadmoreironthanothergreenvegetables
24.ThereadingpassagesaysthatperhapsPopeyegothisstrengthfrom______.
A.ironB.folicacidC.spinachD.exercise
B
Whenyouarelittle,thewholeworldfeelslikeabigplayground.IwaslivinginConyers,Georgiathesummeritallhappened.Iwasasecondgrader,butmybestfriendStephaniewasonlyinthefirstgrade.Bothofourparentswereatworkandmostofthetimetheyletusgoourownway.
ItwasahotafternoonandwedecidedtohaveanadventureinStephanie'
sbasement.AsIopenedthebasementdoor,beforeuslaythebiggestroom,fullofamazingthingslikeguns,dolls,andoldclothes.Irandownstairs,andspottedaredsteelcan.Itwaspaint.Ilookedbeyonditandtherelayevenmorepaintinbrightcolorslikepurple,orange,blueandgreen.
"
Stephanie,Ijustfoundusaprojectfortheday.Getsomepaintbrushes.Wearefixingtopaint."
ShescreamedwithexcitementasItoldherofmysecretplansandimmediatelywegottowork.Wegatheredallthebrusheswecouldfindandmovedallofourmaterialstomyyard.Thereontheroadinfrontofmyhouse,wepaintedbigstripes(条纹)ofcolorsacrossthepavement(人行道).Stripebystripe,ourcolorsturnedintoabeautifulrainbow.Itwaswonderful!
Thesunwasstartingtosink.IsawacarinthedistanceandjumpedupasIrecognizedthecar.Itwasmymother.Icouldn'
twaittoshowhermymasterpiece.Thecarpulledslowlyintothedrivewayandfromthelookonmymother'
sface,IcouldtellthatIwasindeeptrouble.
Mymothershutthecardoorandwalkedtowardsme.Hereyesglaring,sheshouted,"
Whatintheworldwereyouthinking?
Iunderstoodwhenyoumadecastlesoutofleaves,andclimbedtheneighbors'
trees,butthis!
Comeinsiderightnow!
"
Istoodthereglaringbackatherforaminute,angrybecauseshehadinsulted(侮辱)myart.
Nowgocleanitup!
MotherandIbegancleaningtheroad.TearsrandownmycheeksasIsawmybeautifulrainbowturnintoblackcement.
Thoughyearshavenowpassed,Istillwonderwheremyrainbowhasgone.Iwonderif,maybewhenIgetolder,Icanfindmyrainbowandneverhavetobrushitaway.Iguessweallneedsomesortofrainbowtobrightenourlivesfromtimetotimeandtokeepourhopesanddreamscolorful.
25.Whatdidthewriterwanttodowhenhismothercamehome?
A.TointroduceStephanietoher.
B.Topreventherfromseeinghispainting.
C.Toputthematerialsbackintheyard.
D.Toshowhisartworktoher.
26.Inhismother'
seyes,thewriter____________.
A.wasabornartistB.alwayscausedtrouble
C.wasaproblemsolverD.workedveryhard
27.Theunderlinedword“rainbow”inthelastparagraphrefersto_________.
A.therainbowintheskyB.thestripesonthepavement
C.somethingimaginativeandfunD.importantlessonslearnedinchildhood
28.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatparentsshould.
A.encouragechildrentopaint
B.valuefriendshipamongchildren
C.discoverthehiddentalentinchildren
D.protectratherthandestroychildren'
sdreams
C
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29.WhatcanwelearnaboutMUMUGrill?
A.Ithasanindoorplaygroundforchildren.
B.Itisfamousforhomemadesausagerolls.
C.Itofferscoloringinactivitiestochildren.
D.Itislocatedinthebeautifulforeshorepark.
30.Ifyourchildrenwouldliketowalkadog,youcanchoose________.
A.MUMUGrillB.FlyingFoxCafe
C.GladesvilleBistroD.BillyLids
31.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.
A.FlyingFoxCafeonlyoffersdinnertoparentsandchildren
B.thebusinesshoursofGladesvilleBistroareinfluencedbytheweather
C.MUMUGrilloffersfreepopcorntochildren
D.BillyLidsdoesnotofferserviceonSunday
D
Afternumerouswarningsovertheyears,youthoughtcoffeeprobablyhadanegativeeffectonyourhealth?
Perhapsthedrinkisnotsobadafterall.
Thenewstudy,conductedbytheNationalCancerInstitute(NCI),hasbeenpublishedandsuggeststhatcoffeedoesnothaveaharmfuleffectonyourhealth.Researcherssuggest,basedondataexamined,olderadultswhodrinkalotofcoffee,havealowerriskofdeathwhencomparedtotheirnon-drinkingcoffeepeers.
Theteamofresearchersconductingthestudyanalyzeddataon400,000U.S.menandwomen,aged50to71years;
theindividualshadparticipatedintheNIH-AARPDietandHealthStudy.Thisstudystartedin1995-1996andwastrackeduntilthedayaparticipantpassedaway,orDec.31,2008.
Accordingtoapressreleaseonthereport,researcherssharedthatcoffeedrinkersare“lesslikelytodiefromheartdisease,respiratorydisease,stroke,injuriesandaccidents,diabetes,andinfections,althoughtheassociationwasnotseenforcancer.”
Resultsindicatedparticipantsthatdrankthreeormorecupsofjavaadayreducedtheirriskofdeathby10percent.Basedonthefindingsthatbothcaffeinatedandnon-caffeinatedcoffeefoundsimilarresults,researchersarethinkingcaffeineisnottheprotectiveingredient(原料),althoughwhichingredientincoffeemightbe,theyarenotsure.
Researchersindicatethatdespitetheseobservationalfindings,theycautionitisnotclearwhetherornotdrinkingcoffeeactuallyextendslifeexpectancy.
“CoffeeisoneofthemostwidelyconsumeddrinksinAmerica,buttheassociationbetweencoffeeconsumptionandriskofdeathhasbeenunclear.Wefoundcoffeeconsumptiontobeassociatedwithlowerriskofdeathoverall,andofdeathfromanumberofdifferentcauses,”saidNealFreedman,Ph.D.,DivisionofCancerEpidemiologyandGenetics,NCI.
“Althoughwecannotinferarelationshipbetweencoffeedrinkingandlowerriskofdeath,webelievetheseresultsdoprovidesomecomfortthatcoffeedrinkingdoesnotadverselyaffecthealth,”Freedmansaid.
Dr.CherylWilliams,aregistereddietician,toldABCNews,“Overall,moreresearchneedstobedonetotrulyunderstandthecompoundsincoffeeandtheirbiologicalactivityandeffectonhealth,”saidWilliams.
32.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.
A.medicalbenefitsofcoffeeB.benefitsofplantingcoffee
C.coffee’snegativeeffectsonhealthD.newstudyresultsoncoffee
33.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________.
A.drinkingcoffeec