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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上河北省石家庄2018届高三教学质量检测(二)英语试题ABest Science Books of 2017At its heart, science is about curiosity. So it stands to reason these books about science should make you examine your world more closely, and in doing so, give you a sense of wonder.BigChicken, byMarynMcKennaInvestigativejournalistM
2、aryn McKenna usesthemodern industrial chicken as a window into how antibiotics(抗生素) transformed modern agriculturefor good and ill. She traces how animal antibiotics endanger human health, causingseriousproblemsfromantibiotic resistant stomachinfectionstoUTIs. Recognizing that Americansaregoingtocon
3、tinuetoeatchicken nomatterwhat, Mckernna suggests a way in which factory farming ridsitselfofitsdependenceon antibiotics. WhyTimeFlies, byAlanBurdickNewYorkerstaffwriterAlanBurdickexaminesthegreatestgifthumanityhasever known:time. Time, he writes, appears toexistintwodistinctforms. Oneisthestandardi
4、zed, objective kind found in clocks and watches; the other isourinternal, biologicalsenseoftime, theonewemeasureinourcells, bodiesandminds. But the closer he looks, thelessclearer thisdistinctionappears. Paleoart, byZoeLescazeDinosaurshavelongcapturedtheimaginationsofscientistsandartistsalike, andPa
5、leoart brings thosevisionstogetherinablendofhumanknowledgeandcreativity. Theseimagesnotonlyshowourchangingunderstandingofdinosaurs, butalsoreflectthe distinct artistic sensibilitiesoftheirtime. Bothartisticandeducational, thesepicturesare certainlyinfluential. WhatItsLiketoBeaDog, byGregoryBernsBern
6、s, aneuroscientist, traineddogstositinamachineinordertolookintothebrainsof conscious dogs for the first time. Thatpioneeringworkinspiredhimtodigdeeperintotheminds ofotheranimals, from sea lions to theextinctthylacine(袋狼). Berns. says, “Withtheir abilitytothink, chooseandfeel, dogs and other animals
7、do not deservethecrueltreatment humans so often do to them.”21. Whichbookhassomethingtodowithpublichealth?A. WhyTimeFlies. B. Paleoart. C. WhatItsLiketoBeaDog. D. BigChicken. 22. Whowritesabouttime?A. AlanBurdick. B. Zoe Lescaze. C. GregoryBerns. D. MarynMckenna. 23. WhatwasBerns pioneeringwork?A. S
8、tudyingextinctanimals. B. Observingdogbrains. C. Fightingforanimalrights. D. Trainingdogs. BI wasinthemiddleofasweetdreamwhenanoisestartledme. Bam!Bam!Itsoundedlike a hammer pounding on a tough nail. Bam!Bam!BAM!Whocouldbehammeringatthreein themorning?ItmustbeCharlieagain, makinganotherinvention. Ju
9、stas Iwasputtingonmyslippersandclothes, thenoisechanged. Isatattheedgeof mybedandlistened. Tick!Tick!Tick!Itremindedmeofmyfirstwristwatch. Itsregularpace hadalwayshelpedmefallasleep. I starteddozingoff,dangerouslyleaningtotheleft, whenthetickingstopped. Itwasnow replaced by a buzz, similar to thenoi
10、secomingfromabeehiveinmidsummer, onlylouder. I shivered. Im allergic to bees ! Even just tthinkingaboutitorhearingabee likesoundmakes meswell. “Thatsit!”I shouted, nowwideawake, “ Icant takeitanymore!” Imarchedtothe next apartment and knocked. My neighbor immediately opened the door. His curly brown
11、 hair was sticking up every which way. He wore baggy striped pants and a loose raspberry shirt.“Hi, there, Lucy! Whats up ?” he asked.I pointed at my noiseless watch. “Do you know what time it is?”He grabbed my arm and glanced at my timepiece. “Oh, my! I didnt realize it was that late. Im busy worki
12、ng on a machine that can cure insomnia(失眠). Its almost finished. You want to see it?”I should have known. His last invention was supposed to annihilate bad smells, but it was powered by rotten eggs.24. What made the author sleepy again?A. The ticking sound. B. The coming of the bees.C. The smell of
13、the rotten eggs. D. His neighbors silence.25. What was Charlie doing?A. He was inventing a wristwatch. B. He was working with the bees.C. He was making a new machine. D. He was fixing a broken clock.26. How did Charlie feel when he saw the author?A. Scared. B. Surprised. C. Annoyed. D. Disappointed.
14、27. What doses the underlined word “annihilate” in the last paragraph mean?A. Make use of. B. Give off. C. Tell apart. D. Get rid of.CAftershoppingfordealsinstoreson“BlackFriday”, oronlineon “CyberMonday”, Americans and people worldwide arepreparingfornewlypopular “GivingTuesday”. Starting in2012, n
15、ow the global event that is celebrated annuallyontheTuesdayafterThanksgivingisthe brainchildof92ndStreetY,a cultural center in New York City andtheUnitedNationsFoundation. Asthenameindicates, GivingTuesdayismeanttorestartthecharitableseasonand therefore observed by raising fundsforlocalnonprofitsand
16、schools, organizingfoodand clothingdrives, and conducting random acts of kindness. In2015, 700,000peoplefrom71 countries came together to donate $116.7millionincash. Anadditional$1.08millionwas spentongifts. Whiletheeasiestwaytoparticipateisbydonatingtoyour favoritecharity, thisdaycan be celebrated
17、in many other waystoo. Youcangivebackby volunteeringatyourlocalshelter orfoodbank, or even by donating blood. If all else fails, a purchase from the growing number of organizations that give a portion of their sales to charity will do the trick. Butperhapsthebestwaytocelebratethedayis thosenearestan
18、ddearestto you. Assist a family member with a simple chorelikefolding laundry, cookingdinner, oreven reading to a younger sibling. No matter what you do, be sure to share your good deed on social media and inspire others to celebrate Giving Tuesday as well!28. Which ofthefollowinghastheshortest hist
19、ory?A. GivingTuesday. B. BlackFriday. C. Thanksgiving Day. D. Cyber Monday.29. Whatsthemainpurposeof “GivingTuesday”?A. TomakeThanksgivingDayenjoyable. B. To encourage more people to do charities.C. Togetvoluntaryworkbetterknown. D. To persuade more people to shop online.30. Whydoestheauthoradvisesh
20、aringgooddeedsonsocial?A. Tokeeparecordofonesexperience. B. To help people make new friends.C. TomakeGivingTuesdaymorepopular. D. To donate money to local schools.31. WhichsectionofawebsitedoesthetextprobablycomeA. Lifestyle. B. Education. C. Culture. D. Business. DNospacecraftwilleverland onthesun.
21、 Thesunis aflaming ballofgasthatreachesthousands of degrees Fahrenheit. Butnextyear, ashipfromEarthwillflycloser toit thananyman-made crafthasflownbefore. The mission (任务)isabigdevelopmentforscientistsand, maybe, for everyoneelse. InSeptember2018, NASAplanstolaunchtheParkerSolarProbe. Afterajourneyo
22、f nearly90millionmiles, itwillflywithin3.8millionmilesofthesun. Withintwomonthsof launching, the probe is expected to reach the suns corona(日冕). Thatsthesunsouter atmosphereofgases. Gettingtherewont beeasy. Designingaspacecrafttoughenoughtoholduptothesuns heat has proved difficult. Butthathasntstopp
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