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1、单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 英语试卷 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 A Have you ever wondered why birds sing?Maybe you thought that they were just happy.After all,you probably sing when you are happy.Some scientists believe that birds do sin
2、g some of the time just because they are happy.However,they sing most of the time for a very different reason.Their singing is actually a warning to other birds to stay out of their territory.Do you know what a“territory is?A territory is an area that an animal,usually the male,claims(声称)as its own.
3、Only he and his family are welcome there.No other families of the same species are welcome.Your house is your territory where only your family and friends are welcome.If a stranger should enter your territory and threaten you,you might shout.Probably this would be enough to frighten him away.If so,y
4、ou have actually frightened the stranger away without having to fight him.A bird does the same thing.But he expects an outsider almost any time,especially at nesting(筑巢)season.So he is screaming all the time,whether he can see an outsider or not.This screaming is what we call a birds song,and it is
5、usually enough to keep an outsider away.1.Some scientists believe that most of the time birds singing is actually _.Aan expression of happiness B.a way of warning C.an expression of anger D.a way of greeting 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 2.What is
6、a birds“territory?A.A place where families of other species are not accepted.B.A place where a bird may shout at the top of its voice.C.An area for which birds fight against each other.D.An area which a bird considers to be its own.3.Why do birds keep on singing at nesting season?A.Because they want
7、 to invite more friends.B.Because their singing helps frighten outsiders away.C.Because they want to find outsiders around.D.Because their singing helps get rid of their fears.4.How does the writer explain birds singing?A.By comparing birds with human beings.B.By reporting experiment results.C.By de
8、scribing birds daily life.D.By telling a birds story.5.What does the underline word“screaming mean?A.哭喊声 B.令人惊愕的 C.尖叫声 D.尖叫的 B Most of us know about the Nobel Prize,especially the Nobel Peace Prize,but few of us know anything about the man who set them up.His name was Alfred Nobel.He was a great sci
9、entist and inventor himself.Besides,he had a big business.His business may surprise you.He made and sold explosives.His companies even made and sold weapons.Isnt this something that surprises you?The man who made money from weapons should 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:202
10、2 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 set up the Peace Prize?Though Alfred Nobel had a lot of money from weapons,he hated war.He hoped that there would be no war in the world.He was one of the richest in Europe.When he died in 1896,he left behind him a lot of money and his famous will.According to his will,most of h
11、is money was placed in a fund.He wanted the interest from the fund to be used as prizes every year.We know them as the Nobel Prizes.The Nobel Prizes are international.Alfred Nobel wanted the winners to be chosen for their work,not the country they came from.Alfred Nobel had given his whole life to h
12、is studies and work and to the benefits of mankind.He made money all by his own efforts,but he left the world share his wealth.His inventions and wealth stay with the world for ever.6.Alfred Nobel did the following EXCEPT _ A.choosing the winners of Nobel Prize B.making and selling weapons C.setting
13、 up the Nobel Prize D.making and selling explosives 7.Nobel wanted to set up the Nobel Peace Prize because _.A.he made enough money B.he hated war C.he wanted to get more interest from the fund D.he liked to live in a peaceful world 8.Nobel Prizes come from _.A.all Nobels money in the fund B.all Nob
14、els money in his company C.all the interest from the fund D.some of the interest in the fund 9.Nobel was a(an)_ person in the world.单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 单位:乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间:2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者:阳芡明 A.interesting B.unselfish C.cold-hearted D.richest 10.Which statement of the following
15、 is Right according to the passage?A.Nobel set up his company to sell clothes.B.Most of Nobels money was used for the world Wars.C.Nobel Prizes are only for some people from some special countries.D.Nobel worked hard in his life and saved lots of money for the world to share.C Once upon a time when
16、my father was in his teens,his father took him to the mosque(HY 寺)to pray.My grandfather had a habit of keeping his change in his shirt pocket.As they prayed side by side in the mosque,during one of the prostrations(跪倒),the coins in his pocket fell down onto the carpet.Deep in concentration,my grand
17、father did not notice it.However,a gentleman who was seated nearby as well as my father noticed the incident.The gentleman reacted fast and picked up the coins on the floor and went off into another corner of the mosque.My father took everything in and as soon as my grandfather finished praying,he s
18、tarted to tell him what had happened.My grandfather,who had heard just about what happened,stopped my father from telling him who took the money.He then went on to tell my father the following:If the man has chosen to steal in the mosque,then it must be because his circumstances(状况)are bad.We must n
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