山东省青岛市胶州市学年高三上学期期末英语试题.docx

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山东省青岛市胶州市学年高三上学期期末英语试题

山东省青岛市胶州市2020-2021学年高三上学期期末英语试题

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TheYoungScholarsProgram

TheUniversityofMaryland’sYoungScholarsProgramisaperfectsummercampforacademicallytalentedteenagerswhowanttoearncollegecredits,pursueacademicinterestsordiscovercollegelifeattheUniversityofMaryland.Theprogramischallengingandrewarding.Studentshavetheopportunitytoshowthattheycanbesuccessfulinauniversityenvironment.

TheActivities

Duringthreeweeksofexploration,teenspreviewtheuniversityexperience,studywithstudentswhosharesimilarinterestsandcommunicatewiththebestteachersoftheUniversityofMarylandinadynamicandchallengingclassroomenvironment.StudentscanhavetripstonearbyWashington,DCandenjoymovienightsandactivitiesatthestudentunion.Workshopsandseminarsfeaturingspeakersinacademicfieldsfurtherenrichthelearningexperience.

TheCourses

TheYoungScholarsProgramofferscollegecoursesthatareatthecuttingedgeoftheory,thoughtandtechnology.ClassesgenerallymeeteverydayfromMondaytoFriday.TheprogramisagreatintroductiontotheUniversityofMaryland.ParticipantscanbenefitfromtheUniversityofMaryland’svastresources,includinglibraries,computersandinstructionallabs.

TheRewards

Uponprogramcompletion,teenswillgohomewithbetterpreparationsforthecollegeexperience-bothacademicallyandsocially.Inaddition,studentsearnthreecollegecreditsthatposttotheUniversityofMarylandtranscript（成绩单）.

TheApplication

Theapplicationprocessincludessubmission（提交）oftheapplication,highschooltranscriptandaletterofrecommendation.

Ages:

14-18

Mailingaddress:

TheUniversityofMarylandCollegePark

Formoreinformation,call3014057762.

1．WhichisNOTtrueabouttheprogramaccordingtoparagraph1?

A．Itisintendedforcollegestudents.

B．Itcanoffercollegecreditsforteens.

C．It’sworthparticipating.

D．Itcanletteensexperiencecollegelifeinadvance.

2．Whatcanteensdoduringthreeweeksoftheprogram?

A．TheycanlearnfromthebeststudentsoftheUniversityofMaryland

B．TheycanjointhestudentunionoftheUniversityofMaryland.

C．Theycanattendameetingforacademicdiscussion.

D．Theycanattendclasseseveryday.

3．Ifyouwanttoapplyfortheprogram,youneed______.

A．previewtheuniversityenvironmentaheadoftime

B．takeaparttimejobintheuniversity’slibrary

C．submithighschooltranscript

D．call3014057762tocontacttheuniversityfirst.

Attheageof14,JamesHarrisonhadamajorchestoperationandherequired13units（3.4gallons）ofbloodafterwards.Theblooddonationssavedhislife,andhedecidedthatonceheturned18,hewouldbegindonatingbloodasregularlyashecould.

Morethan60yearsandalmost1,200donationslater,Harrison,whosebloodcontainsanantibody（抗体）thathassavedthelivesof2.4millionbabiesfrommiscarriages（流产）,retiredasablooddonoronMay11.Harrison’sbloodisvaluablebecausehenaturallyproducesRh-negativeblood,whichcontainsRh-positiveantibodies.Hisbloodhasbeenusedtocreateanti-DinAustraliasince1967.

“Everybottleofanti-DevermadeinAustraliahasJamesinit,”RobynBarlow,theRhprogramdirectortoldtheSydneyMorningHerald.“It’sanamazingthing.Hehassavedmillionsofbabies.Icryjustthinkingaboutit.”Sincethen,Harrisonhasdonatedbetween500and800millilitersofbloodalmosteveryweek.“I’dkeepgoingiftheyletme,”HarrisontoldtheHerald.Hisdoctorssaiditwastimetostopthedonations.Theyhadalreadyextendedtheagelimitforblooddonationsforhim,andthey’recuttinghimoffnowtoprotecthishealth.

Harrison’sretirementisablowtotheRhtreatmentprograminAustralia.Only160donorssupporttheprogram,andfindingnewdonorshasproventobedifficult.ButHarrison’sretirementfromgivingblooddoesn’tmeanhe’scompletelyoutofthegame.ScientistsarecollectingandcataloginghisDNAtocreatealibraryofantibodiesandwhitebloodcellsthatcouldbethefutureoftheanti-DprograminAustralia.

4．WhydidJamesHarrisondecidetodonatebloodasregularlyashecould?

A．Becausehewantedtobeacelebrity.

B．Becausehewassavedbytheblooddonationswhenhewasyoung.

C．Becausehisbloodisvaluable.

D．BecausetheRhtreatmentprograminAustralianeedhim.

5．Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph3?

A．RobynBarlowwassadbecausemillionsofbabiessufferfromblooddisease.

B．RobynBarlowwasworriedbecauseHarrisonmaydieoflosingtoomuchblood.

C．RobynBarlowwasmovedbyHarrison’sdonations.

D．RobynBarlowwasfrightenedbyHarrison’scrazybehavior.

6．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A．Harrison’sretirementwillnotaffecttheRhprogram.

B．AfterHarrison’sretirement,theRhprogramwillfail.

C．Harrison’sinfluencetotheRhprogramwillstillexistafterhisretirement.

D．AlibraryhasbeenbuiltforthestudyofHarrison’sDNA.

7．WhichwordcanbestdescribeHarrison?

A．Patient.B．Diligent.

C．Talented.D．Devoted.

Scientistssayahugepercentageofbirdspeciesareindangerbecausetheirhabitats,orhomelands,aredisappearing.

Traditionalmigrationpathstakebirdsthroughcountriesthatarenotprotectingtheplacesforbirdstostop,restandfeed.Thescientistsstudiedthemigrationorflightpathsofalmost1,500species.Theydecidedthat91percentofthempassedthroughdangerousareas.

Themajordangerformigratorybirdsisdevelopment.Buildingsandpavementshavecoveredtheplaceswherebirdsstopandfeedastheymovefromonepartoftheworldtoanother.Oneofthescientistswhoworkedonthestudysays“Manyoftheseimportantplaceshavebeenlosttolandreclamation（开垦）becauseofurban,industrialandagriculturallandexpansion”.

Theproblem,accordingtoscientists,isthatmanyofthesesmallbirdsdiealongtheirmigrationpathsbecausetheydon’thaveasafeplacetofeedandrest.Thereisnoplacetorestoretheirenergyforthenextpartoftheirjourney.CountriesinNorthAfrica,CentralAsiaandthosealongthecoastsofEastAsiaarehavingthemostdifficulttimeinprotectingland.Thescientistssaythesecountriesdonothaveenoughareasthataresafeforbirds.Onespeciesthatdoesn’texistnowistheEskimocurlew.“Ourworldgetspoorereverytimeweloseaspecies,”oneofthescientistssays.

Theresearcherssaycountriesneedtoworktogetherandcomeupwithsafestoppingareasforbirdsthatpassthroughtheirboundaries.Forexample,onecountrymighthavepreservedsafezonesformigratingbirds.Butaneighborcountrymightnot.Abirdmightdie.

OnescientistwhoisnotconnectedwiththereporttellsLosAngelesTimesthatwhilesomehabitatsarechanging,moreworkcanbedonetomakeurbanareassafeforbirds.

Hesayssmallchanges,likeplantingmorenativeplantsorkeepingcatsoutoftheareasbirdswouldbelikelytouse,couldmakeabigdifference.

8．Whatmainlycausedthedisappearingofbirds’habitats?

A．Thedecreaseofawarenesstoprotectbirds.B．Naturaldisasters.

C．Overuseoflandbyhumanbeings.D．Therisingsealevel.

9．Whatmaybethemainreasonformanybirds’deathonthewayofmigration?

A．Exhaustionandhunger.B．Beastattackontheground.

C．Huntingofhumans.D．Thelongjourney.

10．Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,howshouldweprotectthemigratingbirds?

A．Bykeepingfewercatsordogs.

B．Byrestoringtheirdestroyedhabitats.

C．Byhelpingchangethebirds’migrationpaths.

D．Bypreservingtheecologicalenvironmentsontheirmigrationpaths.

11．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?

A．Totellusahugepercentageofbirdspeciesareindanger.

B．Toanalyzethereasonsfordisappearingofbirds’habitats.

C．Tooffersomesolutionstotheproblemofbirds’habitats.

D．Tocallonpeopletoprotectthebirds’habitats.

Thebiggestchallengefacedbytravelersespeciallythosewholiketohaveahikingtripishowtoensureasteadysupplyofcleanclothes.Now,thankstoagreatinventioncalledScrubbaWashPack,thatworrymaybeathingofthepast.

TheportablewashingmachinewasinventedbyAshNewlandin2010,whileplanningtoclimbMt.Kilimanjaro.Struckbythelimitedpackingspace,hegotinspirationfromtraditionalwashboardstocreateabagthatcouldbeusedtocleanclothes.Thenhegaveuphiscareerasalawyerandfocusedonperfectingthebag’sdesign.By2012,thebagwasreadyforthepublic.Itweighedonly180gramsandrequiredverylittlestoragespace,makingitperfectforanyonewishingtotravellight.

Notsurprisingly,thebagworth55dollarswasaninstanthitwithtravelers,universitystudentsandevenpassengers.However,Newlandwasnotsatisfied.Hestillsawadisadvantagewithhisinvention–dirtyclotheshadtobecarriedaroundinaseparatebag!

TherecentlyintroducedScrubbaWashPacksolvesthatproblem.

Inordertomakethepackactive,dirtyclothesareplacedinsidethebagalongwithtwotothreelitersofwater.Thebagisthenshuttightlytoensureallairissqueezedoutandtheclothesaremassaged（揉搓）forafewminutes.Afteraquickwash,theyarecleanandreadytobedried.AccordingtoNewland,thepackcancleananythingfromjeanstosmellysocks!

What’seven

moreamazingisthatwithacapacitytohold13litersofwater,itcanbeusedtowashmoreclothesatatime.

Thebestpartisthatthe99-dollarpackthatwillbeavailableforsalelaterthisyear,onlyweighs300gramsandiscompletelyfoldable,makingiteasytostorewhenit’snotinuse.WiththeScrubbaWashPack,wanderingthroughforeigncitiessearchingforawashingshop,orpayingforwashingmachi