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1、第二阶段检测卷 (测试时间:120分钟评价分值:120分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从小每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。When fouryearold Finlay suffered a stroke as a baby and developed cerebral palsy,a disease usually caused by brain damage,doctors said hed have to stay in a wheelchair in his entire life.But amazin
2、gly,he has managed to prove them all wrong with the help of a young duck. Finlays breakthrough came when his mother Becci,29,took in a tiny yellow duck named MingMing,after a farmer friend told her it was going to be killed because of its injured leg.“When MingMing lay down or sat down,his leg was r
3、ight up near his head and he was unable to walk,”Becci explains.“I was trying to find a vet who knew about ducks.At first I didnt think hed make itI felt very sorry.”After an extensive search,Becci found a suitable vet,who fitted the young duck with a tiny splint(夹板)It began to move around the house
4、 as its leg strengthened.As the little duck made an amazing recovery,something else like a miracle occurred.Young Finlaywhose condition affected his brains ability to send signals to his bodywas so impressed by his new pets progress that he began copying his steps,saying,“I walk like the duck,Mummy.
5、”Becci was so overjoyed that she couldnt believe her eyes.“Finlay has been having physical therapy his whole life but he never really responded until we got the duckling,”she says.“As soon as MingMing began walking,so did Finlay.I was full of pride.”Now Finlay can walk five meters at a time with the
6、 help of a walker and he loves walking slowly with his best friend.“Finlay is now much stronger and its great to see him walking.Ive told him that if he works hard,one day hell be able to take MingMing for walks on the street.That is what hes really working towards.”Becci says,smiling.“Id been told
7、Finlay might never be able to walk.Its amazing to watch my child taking steps graduallythanks to MingMing.”1Whats the best title of the passage?AFamily finds much hope from raising ducksBA little duck teaches a disabled boy to walkCA duck is found to be a good doctorDFriendship between a duck and a
8、boy解析:主旨大意题。根据第一段中“he has managed to prove them all wrong with the help of a young duck”可知,B项正确。答案:B2What can we infer from the passage?AIt was the farmers fault that MingMing was injured.BMingMing would have been killed without the vet.CIt cost Becci much money to save the duck.DBecci is a kind and
9、 warmhearted woman.解析:推理判断题。根据第二段信息“刀下救生”和第三段中“I was trying to find a vet who knew about ducks”可推断,Becci是位心地善良且热心肠的母亲。因此D项正确。答案:D3According to the passage,the ducklings recovery _Awas all unexplained medical miracle Bwas beyond the vets expectationCexcited Beccis whole family Dinspired Finlay to wal
10、k解析:细节理解题。根据第四段中“Young Finlay.was so impressed by his new pets progress that he began copying his steps”可知D项正确。答案:D4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AFinlay kept taking daily walks with MingMing on the street.BFinlay got MingMing as his 4yearold birthday present.CIn doctorsopi
11、nion,Finlay would have a short life.DThe little duck became Finlays best friend.解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Now Finlay.loves walking slowly with his best friend”可知男孩芬莱和小鸭子已成为最好的朋友。答案:DStress is a major part of life.Contrary to popular belief,stress can actually come from almost every situation whether they bri
12、ng excitement,happiness,sadness or anxiety.On the other hand,many simple ways can be used to reduce the danger of stress.The effect of stress on the body depends on its intensity (强度)In small quantities,stress can be a source of productivity and motivation.However,too much of it could result in depr
13、ession,heart disease and infection.It is also said to be one of the causes of overreacting.The fastpaced world is filled with the pressures of work and the demands of living increase stress.In recent years as people are made to believe that using spa services is the only effective way to reduce stre
14、ss,the spa businesses have been a booming industry.However,here are some simple ways in which you could deal with stress without much cost.Talk about what causes the stress.Talking about problems and sources of anxiety is a great way to release the burden of having to deal with a stressful day.It no
15、t only removes stress,but it improves your social life and keeps you in touch with friends and family.Keep a journal and write about your feelings.There are some people who might not be that comfortable sharing their emotions with others no matter how close they are to that person.When this is the c
16、ase,journal writing is the way to go.Laugh at short funny jokes.Studies show that 40% of the people who have heart diseases are less likely to laugh.Funny as it may seem,laughter is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to relieve stress.Joking around with friends and watching funny films or TV shows
17、 are cheap and fun ways to reduce stress.Stress may be part of everyday living,but that doesnt necessarily mean letting it take over your life.Paying attention to the positive is one solution.After all,stress is not what occurs;its how one reacts to it.5From the passage,we can learn that _Astress on
18、ly does harm to some aspects of our lifeBsmall quantities of stress may lead to depressionCstress also has positive effects on peoples lifeDmost of the stress results in overeacting解析:推理判断题。根据文章第二段中“In small quantities,stress can be a source of productivity and motivation”可知C项正确。答案:C6In the authors
19、opinion,the spa business is increasingly popular because _Aits service is more effective than laughing or smilingBpeoples demands of living are increasing quickly nowadaysCpeople are made to consider it as the only effective treatment for stressDpeople generally feel no stress at all when they are i
20、n a spa解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“as people are made to believe that using spa services is the only effective way to reduce stress”可知C项正确。答案:C7What can make you more sociable and less stressed?AWriting about your feelings in a journal.BTalking about your stress with other people.CLaughing at funny stories.DBein
21、g relaxed in a spa.解析:细节理解题。根据文章第四段中“It not only removes stress,but it improves your social life and keeps you in touch with friends and family”可知选择B项。答案:B8Which of the following statements disagrees with whats stated in the passage?ALaughter is one of the cheapest ways to reduce stress.BAs we can i
22、magine,the power of laughing is great.CStress has much to do with how we deal with what occurs.D60% of the people with heart diseases dont laugh at all.解析:细节理解题。根据第六段中“Studies show that 40%of the people who have heart diseases are less likely to laugh”可知选择D项。答案:DMany people are wondering what future
23、 cities will look like.If I were to look into my crystal ball,what I would see is that future cities will be clean,green and full of optimism and hope.The cities will be cleaner and greener because of solar and hydrogen(氢)energy.Hydrogen trains will be powered by solar energy that electrolyzes(电解)wa
24、ter for fuel cells.They will most typically be passenger trains,taking people around the future cities.The future cities will also be heavily equipped with solar panels (太阳能电池板)There will be solar panels on the rooftops of almost every building and the windows of each building will double as solar p
25、anels as well.In the cities of the future,every building will have smart technology.The smart technology will distribute and conserve energy through the building where it is needed most.Also,many buildings using solar energy will produce more electricity than they consume.They will be tied into the
26、smart network,selling power back,and the smart grid will redistribute the energy to sections of the state and country where it is needed most.The cities will also be equipped with huge balloons filled with algae(海藻)to produce hydrogen.This hydrogen will then either be run through stationary fuel cel
27、ls to provide energy or be used as fuel for cars.And,of course what would a future city be without a future car for every driver? These future cars will run on hydrogen,electricity,or even air.There may even be a few future flying cars that sail above traffic during rush hour.All the above are based
28、 on emerging technology that is available now.Therefore,it is highly likely that such cities will become a reality.9The passage is mainly about _Awhat future cities look likeBwhen the dream of future cities will come trueCwhy people are looking forward to future citiesDhow technology benefits people
29、s life解析:主旨大意题。文章第一段提到“Many people are wondering what future cities will look like”,之后整篇文章的内容都是围绕这个主题。答案:A10Why will the future cities be cleaner and greener?ABecause there will be more windows on each building.BBecause people will consume little energy.CBecause people will make full use of clean en
30、ergy.DBecause people wont make any rubbish.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“The cities will be cleaner and greener.”可知,未来城市之所以更环保是因为应用的能源更加清洁。答案:C11All of the following things are mentioned as fuel for future cars EXCEPT _Ahydrogen BelectricityCair Dsolar energy解析:细节理解题。根据第五段“These future cars will run on hydrogen,el
31、ectricity,or even air”可知应选D。答案:D12Whats the authors attitude towards future cities?AHopeful. BWorried.CEager. DDoubtful.解析:作者态度题。根据最后一段“Therefore,it is highly likely that such cities will become a reality”可知,作者对未来城市充满了希望。答案:AArchitecture lovers in Washington dont have to travel far to see some of th
32、e worlds most famous buildings.Architect Adam Tucker has recreated 15 of them using Lego bricks.The exhibit is called “LEGO Architecture:Towering Ambition”,which is at the National Building Museum in Washington.Lego bricks are small,colorful plastic blocks.They can be combined together to make any n
33、umber of objects.They are popular with children of all ages around the world.Adam Tucker calls himself an “architectural artist”He was a professional architect for 10 years.In 2001.he decided to do something different.He wanted to express his feelings for the form of the skyscraper while deepening h
34、is understanding of architecture,engineering and construction.He chose to use something that most people used as children.Tucker does all his work by hand,using only pictures of the buildings.He does not use any computers or drawings to plan his buildings.While the exhibit is going on,Tucker will be
35、 working on his latest work,the White House where the American president lives.Visitors can watch him create the famous building brick by brick.After walking through Tuckers models,visitors can also create their own works at the building station.They can make houses,office buildings,stores or factor
36、ies,and then place their models on a large map of a city.As more visitors come,the Lego city will grow.To_many_people,Legos_might_seem_like_toys_for_kids.But_Adam_Tucker_proves_that_the_only_limit_to_what_the_toy_can_do_is_a_persons_imagination.Lowry Baker comes from Virginia,and he brought his son
37、to see the Lego exhibit.Baker said,“When we saw the models,they were just amazing.As soon as my son got a look at all of the buildings here,he wanted to start building.Its really a great setup.It really encourages creativity on the kids part.”13Which of the following statements is NOT true about Ada
38、m Tucker?AHe has created his buildings all by hand.BHe is not only an architect but also an artist.CHe is not good at using computers or drawing.DHe was a professional architect for 10 years.解析:细节理解题。根据第四段中“He does not use any computers or drawings to plan his buildings”可知,Adam Tucker在建造模型时没有使用电脑或绘图
39、,但不能说他不擅长电脑或绘图。故选择C项。答案:C14What do we know about the exhibit in the passage?AIt aims to teach children to build their buildings.BIt started after Adam Tucker finished all his projects.CIt includes some of the most famous buildings in the world.DMost of the buildings at the exhibit were designed by c
40、hildren.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中“Architecture lovers in Washington dont have to travel far to see some of the worlds most famous buildings”可知C项正确。答案:C15Apart from having a look at Tuckers models,visitors can also _Adraw a large city mapBhave a debate with TuckerCcreate their own Lego buildingsDhelp Tucker bu
41、ild the White House解析:细节理解题。根据第五段中“.visitors can also create their own works at the building station”可知C项正确。答案:C第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 _16_ However, being able to effectively and efficiently work at home takes a little more work.This article will show you how
42、to effectively and efficiently work at home.To work at home effectively, have your own “work space”. _17_Being physically in a space thats for work specifically can help change your mindset from home to work mode, which can help you work at home efficiently._18_Just as it is important to have a phys
43、ical separation between your workspace and your home space, it also is important to have some mental space between your work space and your home space.When your job is done, let your work day be over and move on to your home life.Take a break during break time.Make sure when you are not working at h
44、ome, you actually are not working at home.While it is good to have to flexibility and convenience over and work whenever it is convenient for you, it is really important to rest well.Make sure you actually take some time off from work and both mentally and physically relax._19_ _20_Having some goals
45、 to judge how productive and effective you are when you work at home will help you chart your progress along the way.Make sure you actually go back and judge how productive your day was and either reward yourself by a relaxing night that night or review the day and think about how you could have a b
46、etter work at home day the next time.AWorking at home is fun and efficient for most of us.BSet goals and judge your productivity.CMake arrangements for work time and break time.DIts important to have some space between where you work and also your personal life both mentally and physically.EBeing ab
47、le to work at home is a great convenience.FGetting some relaxation and some break time can actually improve your performance.GMake a schedule for some work hours.16解析:后面一句紧跟着提及在家工作的一些不利的方面,所以选A,讲述其好的一面。答案:E17解析:上一句的“work space”给出了暗示,且下一段“Just as it is important to have a physical separation between your workspace and your home space.”也是暗示。答案:D18解析:最后一句的“When your job is done, let your work day be over and move on to your home life.”暗示要安排合理。答案:G19解析:本段的“it is really important to rest well”给出了暗示。答案:F20解析:依据下面一句话提及的goals、productive and effective等可知B正确。答案:B第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5
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