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山东临沂一中高一第三次月考英语卷
2020-2021学年山东临沂一中高一6月(第三次)月考英语卷
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Bambooisoneofthenature’smostsurprisingplants.Manypeoplecallthisplantatree,butitisakindofgrass.
Likeotherkindsofgrass,abambooplantmaybecutverylowtotheground,butitwillgrowbackveryquickly.AJapanesescientistrecordedonebambooplantthatgrewalmost1.5metersin24hours!
BamboogrowsalmosteverywhereintheworldexceptEurope.Therearemorethan1,000kindsofbamboothatgrowaroundtheworldonbothmountainsandplains(平原).
Notallbamboolooksthesame.Somebambooplantsareverythin.____________________________________________________.Thisplantalsocomesindifferentcolors,fromyellowtoblacktogreen.
ManyAsiancountrieshavebeenusingbambooforhundredsofyears.Theyoftenusebambooforbuildingnewbuildings.Asamatteroffact,thecables(绳索)thatholdupthehangingbridgeacrosstheMinRiverinSichuanaremadeofbamboo.Thebridgehasbeeninuseformorethan1,000years,andisstillholdingstrong.
InAfrica,engineersareteachingpoorfarmershowtofindwaterusingbamboo.TheseAfricancountriesneedcheapwaystofindwaterbecausetheyhavenomoney,andtheirfieldsoftendiefromnorainandnowater.Itseemsthatbambooisoneofthebestthingstheycanuse.Bamboopipesanddrills(钻)canhelptomakethepoorthirstyfieldstobewatered.
1.Howisbamboolikegrass?
A.Itisthinandeasytocut.
B.Itgrowseverywhere.
C.Itgrowsquicklyafteritscutshort.
D.Itisshortandgreen.
2.Theunderlinedsentence“whileothersmaygrowtomorethan30centimetersacross.”means“Someotherbambooplantsmaygrowtobevery_______.”
A.shortB.longC.thickD.tall
3.WhydidtheengineersteachthepoorfarmersinAfricatomakeuseofbamboo?
A.Becauseitischeap.
B.Becauseitiscolorful.
C.Becauseitdrillsfast.
D.BecauseitisusedbyAsians.
4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Therearemanydifferentkindsofbamboowithdifferentcolors.
B.Cablesmadeofbamboocanlastforoverathousandyears.
C.Bamboocanbeusedforbuildings,bridgesandwateringprojects.
D.Bambooplantsareabletogrowwellinanypartoftheworld.
Organic(有机的)farmingisatypeofagriculturethatbenefitsfromtherecyclinganduseofnaturalproducts.Useofdriedplantsnotonlysavesmoney,butalsoensuresthegrowthofcrops.Thetechniqueischaracterized(具有…的特征)bytheuseofgreenmanure(肥料),biologicalpestcontrolmethodsandspecialfarmingtechniquestokeepsoilproductive.Limitingtheuseofmanmadechemicalsorcompletelydoingawaywith(去掉)themreducestheriskofdiseases.Today,organicfarmingisamajorandpreferredindustryaroundtheworld.Organicallygrownproductshaveahugemarket,withfarmlandscoveringabout10%ofthetotalworldfarmland.TheinitialeffortmadebySirAlbertHoward,theFatherofOrganicFarming,haspaidoff.
AdvantagesofOrganicFarming:
1.Theeconomicsoforganicfarmingarecharacterizedbyincreasingprofits(利润)throughreducedwateruseandreducedsoilerosion(侵蚀).
2.Organicfarmingproducesthesamecropsasthoseproducedthroughtraditionalfarmingmethods,butuseshalftheenergy,andholds40%moretopsoil.
3.Farmingtheorganicwayenablesfarmerstogetridofweedswithouttheuseofanychemicals.
4.Theuseofgreenpesticides(杀虫剂)isenvironmentallyfriendlyanddoesnoharmtohuman’shealth.
DisadvantagesofOrganicFarming:
1.Organicmethodsoffarmingproduceless,comparedtotraditionalfarmingtechniques.
2.Organicagriculturedoeslittletofightglobalclimatechange.ThoughorganicfarmingpracticesarerecognizedasgivingoutlessCO2,butnottoasignificantdegree.
However,thoughtherearesomedisadvantagestoorganicfarming,farmswhereorganicmethodsforcroppinghavebeenusedhavemoreadvantagesthantraditionalfarms.Organicagricultureissurelybetterinthelongterm.
5.Organicfarmingusesthemanuremadefrom________.
A.expensivesoilB.driedplants
C.harmfulpestsD.manmadechemicals
6.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1showsthatSirAlbertHoward____.
A.workedhardfornothing
B.succeededinorganicfarming
C.spentallhistimeonorganicfarming
D.didn'texpectorganicfarmingtobesuccessful
7.Accordingtothepassage,comparedtotraditionalfarming,Organicfarming________.
a.ismoreenvironmentallyfriendly
b.producesalotmorefood
c.useslessenergy
d.resultsinmoreweedsinthefarmland
e.isbetterforhuman’shealth
A.abcB.acdC.aceD.bce
8.Theauthor’sattitudetowardorganicfarmingis________.
A.anxiousB.hopeless
C.unclearD.optimistic
IgrewupinMalaysia.Sincewedidnothavemanytoys,weusedrubberbands(橡皮筋)tomakeajumprope.Threeyearsago,whenmydaughtersMichelleandTheresawere9and12yearsold,theyweremakingbracelets(手环)usingrubberbands.ItstruckmethatIknewhowtodothat.Iliketoimpressmydaughtersandshowthemthattheirdadiscool,soItriedittoo.Tomysurprise,Icouldn’tworkwiththebandsbecausemyfingersweretoobig.
SinceIstudiedengineering,Idecidedtocomeupwithasolution(解决办法).Irandowntomybasementandfoundapieceofwoodenboard,somepushpinsandhooks(图钉和钩子).Withthehelpofthesethings,Imanagedtomakeabracelet.Oneofmydaughterssaid,“Wow,that’scool,butIcanmakeitbyhand.”SoIstartedtoputtwo,three,four,fiverowstogether.Icrossedthebandsintodiamondpatternsusingrainbowcolors,whichishowtheRainbowLoom(彩虹织机)gotitsname.
Mydaughtersweresoexcitedthattheyshowedthebraceletstotheirfriends.Westartedtogetrequestsforthem.Buttheywerestilldifficulttomake.Ithought,“IfIcanmakeasmall,easy-to-useloom,I’montosomethingbig.”Ittooksixmonthsandalotofsupportfrommykidstoperfecttheidea.
Itriedtoselltheloombymakingvideosabouthowtouseitandtakingmydaughterstostorestoshowit.Manystoreownersthoughtitmightbetoodifficulttouse.Forayear,wesolditonlyonourwebsite.Whenitbecamepopularwithkids,itgotnoticedbytoystores.
ItissoexcitingthatasimpleideamykidsandIcameupwithtogetheratourliving-roomtablehasbecomeanationwidefad.
9.Theauthortriedtoshowhisdaughtershowtomakebraceletsbut_____.
A.wasrefusedB.regretted
C.failedD.wasmisunderstood
10.Theauthormadeuphismindtofindamethodof_____.
A.makingbracelets
B.usingajumprope
C.impressinghisdaughters
D.inventingtheRainbowLoom
11.Theunderlinedword“them”inParagraph3refersto_____.
A.loomsB.bracelets
C.friendsD.rainbows
12.Whatdidstoreownersthinkoftheauthor’sinventionatfirst?
A.Theythoughthighlyofit.
B.Theyhadalongwaitforit.
C.Theyshowedagreatinterestinit.
D.Theythoughttherewasnomarketforit.
OnJan15th,2015,JustinValdez,acollegestudent,wasshotinasubwaystationinSanFrancisco.Thesurveillancevideo(监控录像)showedthatbeforeJustinwaskilled,thekillerpulledouthisgunseveraltimes,andevenwipedhisnosewithit.However,nobodynoticedthekiller.Thesurroundingpassengersallfocusedontheircellphones.
Wemayseethesamesceneeverywhereinourlife:
insubwaystations,restaurants,elevatorsandsoon,peoplearewatchingtheircellphones.Fromafamilyreuniontoadatewithafriend,peoplecouldn’tstopcheckingtheirtwitterandfacebookonthecellphones,ignoringthepersonsinfrontcompletely.Phubbing(低头症)notonlyinvolvesyoungpeople,butalsotheelderlyandkids.
“Phubbing”isanewtermwhichcomesfromthewords“phone’’and“snub(冷落)”.Itdescribesthehabitofsnubbingsomeoneinfavorofacellphone.Theword“phubbing”wasincludedintheAustralianNationalDictionaryin2012.Obviously,theindifference(冷漠)andrudenessoftheinformationagearespreadingglobally.AStopPhubbingcampaignwebsitehasbeensetup.Youcanfindthesloganofthewebsiteasfollows:
“stoptwittering,stoppostingphotos…enjoyyourfood,enjoythemusicandrespectothers.”
Phubbingappearsharmless.However,itdoesinfluenceourlife.Jimmy,anepicure(美食家),wroteinhisblog:
“IcannolongerfocusonwhatIameatingsinceIstartedtwittering.Myskilloffoodphotographyhasimprovedveryfast,whilemyinterestinfooddropsasaresult.”
Letusputdownourcellphonesandre-enjoytherealtasteofourfoodandthewarmthofinterpersonalcommunication.
13.ThecaseofJustinValdezisgiveninthefirstparagraphtoshow
A.gunviolencehappenseasilyintheUS
B.phubbingmayleadtoterribledisasters
C.thekillerdidn’tmeantokillhim
D.thekillerhadmadeacarefulplan
14.Jimmy’swordssuggestthat
A.phubbingisactuallyharmless
B.phubbingstopspeopleenjoyingtheirlife
C.phubbingaffectspeople’seatinghabitsthemost
D.phubbinghelpspeopleimprovetheirphotographicskills
15.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Howtheword“phubbing”cameintobeing.
B.Thepopularcampaignofstopphubbing.
C.Themeaningoftheword“phubbing”.
D.Thegreatharmofphubbing.
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