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11、A.frightened B・depressed C.puzzled D.concerned、12A.However B.Therefore C.Besides D.Furthermore、13A.honored B.guilty C.pleased D.pressed、14A.proud B.active C.comfortable D.energetic、15A.include B.increase C.cover D.mend、16A.handed B,turned C.passed D.sent、17A.because B.where C.since D.as、18A.paper B.pocket C.bag D.wallet19A.annoyed B.surprised C.amused D.delighted、20A.attached B.said C.told D.wroteSection IIReading ComprehensionPartADirections:Read the following fourtexts.Answer the questions beloweach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers on the ANSWER（）SHEET.40pointsText1We wouldlike towish allour readersa wonderfulwinter break.Our Januarymagazine isnow in the shopsand availabledigitally.Were lookingforward tosharing moreadventures anddiscoveries withyou in2018,including:At acrossroads in the AtlanticAsthe populationof Ascension Island risesup tomark the200th anniversaryof Britishrule,Fred Pearcewonders what the futuremighthave instore forthis strangepart ofland.Photostory:On theroad againAselection ofimages from an exhibitionopening thismonth at the RoyalGeographical Societygo handin handwith M.Aurel Steinsearly20th centuryphotographs of the SilkRoad.Dossier:Going underground（排放）.Mark Rowediscusses therole thatcarbon storagecan playin theglobal effortto reducecarbon dioxideemissionNet loss（渔场）Kit Gilletreports from the Gulfof Thailand,whose fisherieshave beenalmost destroyedby thecommercializationof theThai fishingindustry.And dontforget......a round-up of the latestgeographical andclimate sciencenews;a hotspot focuson Turkey;advice on taking photographsinAntarctica;an interviewwith LucienCastaing-Taylor,professor ofvisual artsat Harvard;plus lots,lots more...（）Buy yourcopy now,click hereand saveup to35%or call+
4401635588496.Geographical is also availablein WHSmithandmany independentnews agents.、1If youwant toread somethingabout globalwarming,you canread.A.Dossier:Going undergroundB.Photostory:On theroad againC.At acrossroads in the AtlanticD.Net loss、2Which ofthefollowingstatements isTRUEA.AscensionIslandhas abright futurewith morepopulation.B.Commercialization contributesto theloss offishery inThai.C.The Januaryedition of2014is tocome outin thewinter break.D.The topicsof thismagazine focuson geographyand interviews.、3The passageis writtento.A.attract readersto buythe magazineB.give adviceontakingphotos C-share adventuresand discoveriesD.introduce thecontent ofthe magazineText2Russian policehave starteda newattempt to get driversto slow down atzebra crossingsby havingpainted horsesas zebraswalk across onthe busieststreets insome ofthe big cities in an attemptto improveroad safetyand raiseawareness amongRussias（臭名昭著地）notoriously carelessdrivers.The lightgrey horses,painted withblack stripes,carried signson theirbacks reading:Careful,children areon theirway toschool.The policesent thezebras“to severaldifferent locationsintheRussian capital,where officialsin orangevests walkedthem（传单）over zebracrossings andhanded outleaflets topassing drivers.Some heldup rainbow-coloured umbrellasover thepainted animalsto protectthem fromthe rain.Russian roadsare notoriously（主动采取措施）dangerous anddrivers stillrarely take the initiativeto avoidpedestrians.Nearly halfof alltraffic accidentsin thecountrysbigcitiesare causedby carshitting pedestrians,and a third ofthose occuron crossings,according totraffic policefigurespublished lastmonth.In thefirst sixmonths of this year,378people werekilled andmore than6,600injured onpedestrian crossingsin Russia,according topolice.In Moscowalone,43people werekilled,including twochildren.Though police officials saidthat onlysafe paintwould beused onthe animals,animal rightsactivists stilldisagreed withthe idea,accusing the policeoftreating animalslike garbage”.Children understandthat paintsare badfor animals,the Interfaxnews agencyquoted presidentof Vitaanimal rightsgroup IrinaNovozhilovaas saying.Lets hopethis partofthecampaign isover and animals areleft outof futureattempts toraise pedestrians9awareness.、1Why doMoscow policehave“zebras“walkacrossonthebusiest streetsA.To makea callon protectinganimals.B,To remindpeople zebrasare indanger ofextinction.C.To tellpeople it is dangerousto crossstreets.D.To raisedrivers9awareness ofroad safety.、2What doesthe underlinedword themin paragraph2refer toA.The zebras.B.The horses.C.The policemen.D.The drivers.、3From thetext wecan learnthat.A.most Russian drivers haverealized theseriousness ofthe problemB,Russian driversoften ignoretraffic lightsC-Russian driversseldom giveway topedestriansD.the drivingskills ofRussiandriversare bad、4What doanimal rightsactivists thinkofthenew attemptA.Drivers mustslowdownat pedestriancrossings.B.These animalsare ill-treated bythepolice.C.The paintsused onthe horsesare safe.D.Road safetyshould be improved.、5Which wordcan bestdescribe theauthors attitudetowards thecampaignA.Critical.B.Reserved.C.Doubtful.D.Positive.Text3Music hasa greateffect oneveryone.But doesmusic affectplants,too Peoplehave beenexperimenting withmusic foralmost threedecades.From school-level projectsto higher-level scientificexperiments,the effectof musicon plantshas beena confusinganddebatable topic.We knowmusic issound andsound isnothing morethan awave.Plant growthisaresult ofthe celldivision thattakes place withinthe cells.But whyis musicassociated withplant growthIn humans,music hasa strongeffect onour healthand mood,and overtheyears,people haveclaimed that the sameeffect hasbeen observedon plants,too.Plants aresensitive bynature,and manypeople claimthatthey havefeelings justas humansdo.There arestories aboutplants sheddingtears.Although scientistsdo notsupport theseas facts,these mythshave ledthem totake upvarious experimentson plants.（音响的）Various studieshave provedthat plantsrespond toacoustic energy.It increasestheir rate of growthand theirsize,andinfluences theiroverall health.Dan Carlson,after athorough studyover aspan ofmany years,has reacheda conclusionthat musichelps（养分）plants absorbnutrients more efficiently.（□十面喷剂）It tookDan aboutfifteen yearsto developa foliagespray thatis usedbeneficially withthe soundfrequencies.Carlson callsthis spraySonic Bloom^^.His findingshave provedto bebeneficial fbrcountless farmersand haveresulted in-accordingto GuinnessBook ofWorld Records—the largestindoor planton record.The PurplePassion wastreated withthe Sonic Bloom process.It grewto be1,300feet talland wasalive evenafter25years.Its（寿命），normal lifespanhowever,is18months andit growsnot morethan18feet tall.The book,Secret ofthe Soil,writes aboutSonicBloom andits results.SonicBloomis alsosold inthe market.、1What inspiredscientists toexperiment withplantsA.The effectsof musicon humans.B,Plants aresensitive bynature.C.The celldivision takingplacewithinthe cells.D.Peoples debatableopinion ofthe effectmusic hason plants.、2What is the mainidea ofPara.3A.Nutrients areimportant toplants.B.Music canhave somegood effectson plants.C.How therateofgrowth ofplants canbeimproved.D.What kindsof musiccan contributeto thegrowth ofplants.、3What didDan CarlsondevelopA.A spraycalled SonicBloom”.B.A methodto growlarger plants.C.A specialplant thatgrows veryfast.D.Acoustic energythat plantsrespond to、4Why isthe PurplePassion includedin GuinnessBook ofWorld RecordsA.It isthe oldestindoor plant.B.It isthe largestindoor plant.C-It givesoff the most pleasantsmell.D.It cangrow inthe toughestconditions.Text4Supercomputers whichcan analyseblood samplesand predictwhich patientsare likelyto becomeseriously illcould savetensof thousands of livesa year,it wasrevealed lastnight,according toThe DailyExpress.The artificialintelligence AIsystem,developed atUniversity CollegeLondon andset tobe pilotedin NHShospitals laterthisyear,will screen“at risk“patients sodoctors cantake earlyaction to prevent deathor serious illness.Prof Young,a consultantsurgeonat SouthendUniversity Hospital,said:I amso excitedabout thisform oftechnology.Instead ofpeople gettingsick ordying becausetheyare notpicked upin time,this willallow usto stepin earlierwhich willsave livesand anenormous amountof money.I thinkthepotential ofAI inhealthcare likethis isas bigas theIndustrial Revolutionwas——and signalsa completelynew exampleintheway wemanagehealthcare.The technologyisthebrainchild ofDr VishalNangalia,a consultantattheRoyal FreeHospital inLondon.He usedAI toanalysea billionstored blood samples from20different UKhospital trustsdating backup to12years.Computers assessblood testresults bypickingup subtlechanges inred andwhite blood cells,suggesting apatient isgoing downhill.He foundthe techniqueforecast outcomesof patients with kidneyproblems withup to95per centaccuracy.Traditional methodshighlightingserious patientconcerns pickedup asfew as16percent ofpatients whowent onto die.This givesus theopportunity notonlyto savelives buttopreventseriousillness,making thehealth servicenot onlysafer butmoreefficient.”Prof Youngsaid,Instead、of waitingfbr peopletogetworse,we willbe ableto treatthem earlier.”1What doesthe underlinedphrase“screen“in Paragraph2meanA.comfort.B.treat.C.spot.D.nurse.、2How dosupercomputers helpsave livesA.By storingbloodsamples.B,By analyzingpatients5cases.C.By observingchanges inbloodcells.D.By assistingdoctors withtheir operations.、3Why didProfessor Youngmention theIndustrial RevolutionA.To showthe influenceof ALB,To stressthe importanceof healthcare.C.To introducethe topicof supercomputers.D.To presentthe achievementhe hasaccomplished.、4What dowe knowabout thenew technologyA.It helpspatients recoverearlier.B・It hashelped savethousandsoflives.C.It willpromote thehealth servicegreatly.D.It isintended forpatientswithkidney diseases.Part BDirections:Read thefollowing textand answerthequestionsby choosingthemostsuitable subheadingfromthelist A-G foreach numberedparagraph41—
45.There aretwo extrasubheadings whichyou donot needto use.Mark youranswers onthe ANSWERSHEET.10pointsScientists havediscovered thatl.stay inthe coldcould helpus lose weight ResearchersattheUniversity ofCalifornia foundthatexposure to the coldincreases levelsof aprotein thathelps formbrown fat—the typeof fatthat producesheat andkeeps uswarmBrown fatburns energy,2helps usloseweightWhite fatstores extraenergy,which results3-weight gainThe researcherssaid thatbecauseair conditioningand heatinggive usconstant,42_comfdrt temperatures,our bodysneed fbrbrown fathas decreasedTheyfound that:Outdoor workersin northernFinland who
5.expose tocold temperaturehave
6.significant amountof brown fat when
7.compare tosame-aged indoorworkers“The researchwas conductedon twodifferent controlgroups ofmice
8.group wasinjectedwith theprotein thathelps createbrownfatThis grouplater gained30%less weightafter bothgroups werefed high-fat dietsTheresearchers saythis couldbe goodnews inthe fightagainst obesityPeople whoare obesehave
9.low levelsof brownfat thanthinnerpeople Headresearcher HeiSook Sulsaid,“This proteincould becomean importanttarget forresearch intothe treatmentandprevention ofobesity andobesity-related diseases“She added,“If you can somehowincrease levelsofthisprotein,you could
10.possible losemore weighteven ifeating thesame amountof food”Music festivalsare popularacross AfricaBut thisseems somethingfew wouldhave imaginedpossible inGoma Foryears,the city
1.link towars Theyoung peoplewere tiredof yearsof
2.violent,andayouth groupset outto organizea musicfestival
3.peace inthe DemocraticRepublic ofCongo Theydecided tohold theevent inthe
4.east cityof Goma、Their firstattempt in2013was cancelled5Goma cameunder attackBut lastyear,25,000people cametothecity tohear theirfavoriteartists playAnd thisyear,some ofAfrica^top musiciansdecided toattendThe crowdcheered
6.Habib Koitearrived forhis performanceThe smokemachines firedup Somepeople stoodone behindanother,
7.form aline Thousandsof otherpeople ate,drank anddanced inthe dustVianneyBisimwa wasone ofthe
8.organizer ofthe festivalHe sayshe andother youngpeople wantedto changethe imageofGomaAlthough thecountry isknown forwars,itisalso famousfor9-it musicMany localartists singopenly aboutthe conflictVianneyBisimwa saysthis givespeople
10.chance toexpress theirfeelingsDirections:补全对话共小题；Translate thefollowing textinto Chinese.Write yourtranslation onthe ANSWERSHEET.15points5根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑选项中有两项多余选项一Hi,Mike.Havent seenyou forages!How areyou doing—Cant complain.Tm busywith myexperiments inthe lab,but afterwork Ioften playsome sports.、—1一Like tennis,running andgolf.一Golf Thafsalso myfavorite game.一Oh,really、—2—I usuallyplay aboutonce amonth.What aboutyou,Susan—I playevery Sunday.—Even whenit rains一Yes,even whenit rains.I nevermiss agame onSunday.、—3—The CountryClub.Do youknow it、—4—Thafs great!So youknow theplace.一Yes,of course.Youre goingto playnext Sunday,I suppose.一Let mesee...、—5一Oh,Id loveto.What timeshall wemeet—Lefs meetattheclubhouse at1:30intheafternoon.A.For exampleB.How Oftendo you play itC.Who doyouplayfor—Good.See youthen.D.Like whatE.We canplay together.F.Where doyou goGYes,I wasthere once.How toBuy UsedElectronics、We buyused cars,furniture,and sometimesclothes butbuying usedelectronics maybe theriskiest ofall.1,Still,buying usedelectronicsmay saveyou moneyand helpreduce environmentalwaste.Fortunately,youcan come outon topif youask therightquestions andtakethefollowing steps.•Research the product itself.、
2.Some donot lastas long,for instancethey mighthave anexpensive rechargeablebattery thatcannot easilybe replacedif ithasworn out.•Ask aboutwho fixedthe product.If theproducer didit,then thereis lessrisk involvedthan ifit wasdone byathirdparty.•Make suretheproductcomes witha properinsurance.If youare buyingfromaretail chainor otherrespectable sellers,chances arethat somesort ofinsurance isavailable.Find outhowlong thislasts andwhat itcovers.、.•4If youare buyingfrom someonebesides aretail chain,this isespecially important.While thiswill notguarantee thatit willnotbreak later,it atleast makessure thatyou have a currentworking product.•Hold onto anyreceipt youreceived.、This isespecially importantif youare payingwith cash.Receipt canprove thatyou purchasedit andwhen.5,You neverknowwhen itcancomein handy.A.Keep itinasafe placeB・Test theproduct beforebuying itC.Some productshave lotsof lifeleftD.Ask aboutreturn andexchange policyE.They donot alwayshaveasolid qualityF.You willbe toldif thereis anythingmissingG.You mightalso needto findout whatwas fixed参考答案Section IUse ofEnglish、
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