河南省部分市高一下学期期末英语汇编阅读理解

河南省部分市学年高一下学期期末英语汇编20232024阅读理解河南省信阳市学年高一下学期月期末测试英语试题202320247第一节（共15小题；每小题

2.5分，满分37・5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、和四个选项中，选出最佳选项A BC DAIrelandmay berelatively small,but itsimpressive coasts,country roads,and historiccities Hvisitorswishing for more time.To helpmaximize yourtrip,we consultedlocal experts,ranging fromIwriters tophotographers,librarians,and tourguides,for theirbest advice.Find legends and loreon amountain hikeWalkingis one of the best waysto get to knowIreland.Tve beenwalking for about30years,butstill joggingoff tofind newroutes,and all of thewalks seem to havestories,“says JohnG.ODwy authorof50Best IrishWalks.One ofhis favoritesis a mildly challenginghike thatleads to Coumshingaun,a lakehidden inCountyWaterfords eragh Mountains.Its somethingspecial,probably thebiggest glaciallake inwesternEurope,says ODwyer.You canfinish it in fourhours and its stilloff thebeaten path.”Visit acastle bykayakFrom fivestarhotels likeAshford Castleto unstable towers infields withcattle,youre neverfarfrom acastle inIreland.Marnie Corscadden,owner ofBallyseede Castlein Tralee,is impressedbyCloughoughter Castle,in CountyCavan.Located on a smallisland,this dreamycastle islike somethingfrom a fairytale/9she says.The factthat itsso remoteand canonly be accessed byboat addsto itscharm/9Get lostonabike rideInIreland there are thousands of milesof quietcountry roadswhere everyoneyou meetis more（议会）than willing to givedirections andpoint outplaces tovisit,says CiaranCannon,a parliamentmemberfor GalwayEast,who cycledthrough all32counties forcharity.

21.What canwe know aboutJohn G.ODwyerA.He is attracted byBallyseede Castlein Tralee.B.He isstill enthusiasticand passionateabout walking.C.He hasplenty ofstories due to hiswalking experience.D.He thinksthe hiketoCoumshingaunis toohard to achieve.A.To runacross morepeople.B.To findhis owndirections.C.To entertain and relaxhimself.D.To help the peoplein need.

23.Where canthe passagebe foundA.In anart newspaper.B.In atourist magazine.C.In ageography book.D.In aweb discussionzone.B

22.What is the purpose of CiaranCannons bikingtrip（自汨症）Life can be challengingfor kids with autismI.Imagine whatits likefor boyslike Archie,（多动症）a14yearold teenwho hasboth autismand ADHD.Archie washaving sucha hardtime andheeven waskicked out of schoolwhen hewas justfive yearsold.Fortunately,he foundboxing,and hislifehas beenpositively changedforever.What esto mindwhen youthink of boxing Perhapsit is an oversizedand muscularperson in thering with another equallybig person,both withbig andthick boxinggloves on,ready tosurfaceto removefog.The problemwith suchsurfaces ispollution.Along withwater,the spraysalsoattract dirt,dust,oil,and variousother dirtysubstances,and justa littledirt on the surfacemakes ituseless.However,the newcoating doesnot absorbwater.Furthermore,the coatingis significantlythinner,which makesit moretransparent as well asflexible.It isheated passivelyand requires,duringdaytime,no additionalenergy source.Gold might be expensive,but the researchers stressthat theircoating requiresso littlethat thematerialcosts remainlow.Their coatingis producedwith standardizedprocedures that can beeasilyscaled up,ensuring costefficiency.However,although thisproduct canwork atvery lowlevels ofsolarexposure,it doesdepend ona certain amount of light.The researcherswill developthe coatingfurther forother applications.In theprocess,they willexaminewhether othermetals workjust as well asgold.The researchershave alreadyfiled apatent.Hopefully,this groundbreakingproduct willsoon beavailable on the market.

28.How does the newcoating workA.By coolingair away from theobject.B.By reflectingsunlight selectively.C.By creatinga thinfilm on the surface.D.By transformingsunlight into heat.A.They aretoo thin.B.They tend to getdusty.C.They areheated passively.D.They donot absorbwater.

30.What dowe knowabout the new coatingA.It israther costly.B.It relieson sunlightto work.D.It occupiestoo muchtime toproduce.C.It isdifficult to get theraw material.

31.What willthe researchersprobably donextB.Promote thesales of thenewcoating.A.Reduce thecost of the product.D.Conduct asurvey on the availabilityof theC.Put theproduct touse inmore fields,newcoating.

29.What is the weaknessof previousantifogging products一There are some soundsmost ofus regardare annoyingthe chewingof chips,the lownoise ofairconditioning ora screamingbaby.These noises,for many people,act as a mereinconvenience that candistract them from thetask athand.However,there aresome amongstus who have amuch moresevereresponse to these noises.Has anoise evermade youfeel soangry thatyou couldexplode withrage Ifthe（恐音症）.answer isyes,you may be sufferingfrom misophoniaTheword“misophonia“literally means“a hatredof sound^^and is sometimes calledSelectiveSound SensitivitySyndrome.There aresome expertswho doubtthe existenceof the condition.However,for thosewho claimto sufferfrom it,the experiencecan bepainful.Certain soundscould setoff intenseemotionalor psychological（心理的）responses thatmay seemover thetop pared with anonsufferer9splaints.The soundof peoplechewing their food couldstart sufferers5anxiety,or make them feelpanic.Itmay evenactivate theirfightorflight response,making themwant torun away.In extremecases,thatfeeling ofpanic mayresult inintense angerand evenend upexpressing ragephysically.（认知的）Sadly,theres noknown cure.But cognitivebehavioural therapyand counsellingcouldhelp sufferersput upwith noises and managethe condition.According toJames Cartreine,a clinicalpsychiatrist,theconditioncan leadto separation.Sufferers usecoping strategiesthat includeavoidingplaces withlots ofnoises,like restaurants,or movingaway when they feellike ragingagainst someonedueto theirbreathing.So,the nexttime yousee someonefly into a ragebecause ofa soundthat isdriving themcrazy,itmay beduetoa difficultcondition they are trying to manage,and not just because they hatea certainsound.

32.How domany peoplereact toannoying soundsA.They beevery angry.B.They screamat thesounds.C.They concentrateon thework.D.They considerthem nobig deal.

33.What canwe inferfrom paragraph2A.Misophonia meanssensitivity toall unfortablesounds.B.Sufferers hardlyexperience greatpain.C.Some expertsare uncertainwhether there is misophonia.D.Nonsufferers dontplain about the annoying sounds.

34.What aresufferers unlikelyto dowith theannoying soundsA.Avoid placeswith a lot ofnoises.B.Consider them as aminor inconvenience.C.Show theiranger through their behaviour.D.Leave thosewho produceannoyingsounds.

35.What isthe authorspurpose inwriting the passageA.To introducea physicalconditionmisophonia.B.To advisereaders tomind theirbehaviour inpublic.C.To tellpeople tocontrol theiremotion innoisy places.D.To persuadepeople to get onwith people with misophonia.河南省驻马店市学年高一下学期月期终考试英语试题第一节（共小题；每小题202320247152・5分，满分37・5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳选项A BC DAFromthe foodingredients,the placingon the plate to the backgroundmusic andmuch more,chefsand paniesin the UK areplanning tochange ourdining experiences,and thetrends indining out.EntomophagyThis is a properterm foreating insects!Numerous peoplerealize thatmany ofour basicfood may（蛋白质）disappear in the ingdecades andinsects canoffer peoplegood protein to replaceanimal meats,so theybelieve insectsare agood choice.It hasntquite happenedyet because we allthink insectsareextremely unpleasant.But,many chefsare alreadyexperimenting in the field.A number of topchefs inLondonare usingtheir cookingcreativity to turn somethingunpleasant intosomething delicious.Tech at the TableDigitalproducts willprobably beea monpart ofour foodand drinkexperiences in the nearfuture.Were going to seethings liketablets andputer screensthatcantell storiesaround the food weare eating.We*ll beable tochange thecolor ofplates digitally,becausewe know thatcolors canchange thetaste offoodor makeit lookbetter.The ExperimentalMealThe experimentalmeal isliked by a growingnumber of people interestedin findingnewconnections between their senses.They thinkthat food is not just whatgoes into the mouth,but awhole一一experience.Theyre seeingdining music,lighting,staff uniforms,temperature changesasawholemeal.They aretryingtoput differentthings togetherinstead ofhaving dinnerand thengoingto thetheatre,why notbring thetwo togetherThe samegoes forcinema andmusic.

21.What isthe reasonforsome people toturnto insectsfor foodA.The bettertaste ofprotein frominsects.B.The popularityof somechefs inLondon.C.The possibilityof mainfood disappearing.D.The performanceof somechefs experiments.

22.Whyis thecolor ofplates changeddigitallyA.To makethe foodhealthy.B.To makethefoodattractive.一C.To makethe platefunny.D.To maketheplateeco friendly.

23.Why dosome peopleprefer theexperimental mealA.To connectsenses in a newway.B.To bringcolorful platestogether.C.To binefood withdigital products.D.To carryout technologyexperiments.BRobin Emmons has grownmore than26,000pounds ofvegetables to help more than72,000peoplein Charlotte,North Carolina,whohaveno way togetfresh healthyfood.Access tofresh foodis anissuefor manymunities throughoutthe UnitedStates.According to the Departmentof Agriculture,nearly10%of theU.S.population livein lowineareas morethan amile froma supermarket.For residentswholack transportation,buying fresh foodiseven moredifficult.Discovering thisproblem inspiredsomething insideEmmons,who quither jobto devoteherself toamore meaningfulthing.She said,I decidedto plantvegetables inmy wholebackyard,anditjust kindofsnowballed from there.Today,Emmonshas200volunteers helpingher tend9acres ofvegetables onthreesites.Since2008,she says,her nonprofit organization,Sow MuchGood,has grownmorethan26,000pounds offresh producefor underservedmunities in Charlotte.Customers greatlyappreciate allthat Emmonsand hergroup aredoing.She triesto makeherproduce asaffordable aspossible.Since Bolindiscovered Emmons1produce standthis summer,she hasvisitedit regularly.really appreciateall thebeautiful andfresh vegetables,said Bolin,

38.Its makingmeand myfamily healthier.^^Keeping itgoing isa laborof lovefor Emmons,who spentyears doingit for（薪水）.free.Since lastweek,she hastaken asmall salaryEmmonswould loveto expand her organizationacross thecountry,changing fooddeserts wherevertheyexist.For now,she*s devoted to helpingCharlotte residents.When Isee peopleingtothe farmstand,I feelencouraged,she said.I feellike Iam givingthemagift—a healthier,longer andbetter

24.Who may need Emmons*help mostA.People fondof planting.B.People lackingfreshfood.C.People livinginCharlotte.D.People livingnear supermarkets.

25.Why didEmmons leaveher jobA.She wanted to helpothers.B.She wastired ofher job.C.She likedplanting vegetables.D.She wantedto earnmoney.

26.What isthe mostimportant effectof EmmonsdeedsA.People earna higherine.B.More vegetablesare accessible.C.She winsworldwide popularity.D.Her organizationmakes aprofit.

27.Which of the followingwords bestdescribe EmmonsA.Brave andkind.B.Helpful and appreciative.C.Ambitious anddevoted.D.Generous anddisciplined.CWhen makingdecisions,most peopleview costas animportant consideration.While price isundoubtedly important,what aboutsome hidden costs thatalso e into playFor example,what arethe一long termeffects ofyour decisionHave youconsidered howyour decisionimpacts yourrelationships（可见的）Simply put,hidden costsmaybeinvisible tothe nakedeye,but theyrevery visibleto yourwallet.Ignoring thesefactors cancost youa lot.Consider ascene wherea managercuts costsby askingsome workersto leave.While thismove（士气）reduces salaryexpenses,how willit impactthe moraleand loyaltyof theremaining employeesSimilarly,imagine somebodyspending hourssurfing theweb,lost insearching forcheaper things.Thequestion iswhether thesavings equalthe spenttime.If cost is youronly consideration,youll paytheprice.Price Isntthe OnlyCost!Furthermore,even ifcostisthe onlyfactor in your decision-making,all of the“true costs”should beconsidered.For example,if yourethinking aboutbuying newtechnology theequipment costis onlypartof theprice.People willneed training,the softwaremayneedcustomization,and youllprobably loseproductivityuntil peopleget upto speed.Those arereal coststoo.In addition,even whenpriceisthe mainconsideration,its importantto tellthe differencebetween一price andvalue.For example,when youreinvesting in a highquality productfromafamous（保养）organization,pare maintenanceand repaircosts withits petitors,assess theproduct lifespan,and hearwhat existingcustomers haveto say.As theold sayinggoes,You getwhat youpay fbr.”Always keepin mindthat everytime yousay yesto onething,youre certainlysaying“no”to一another.So,in decisionmaking,always considerinvisible costs.This ensuresyoure aimingfor thebest solution ratherthan agood one.After all,choices areeasy.The toughpart isliving with them.

28.What doesthe underlinedphrase e into play“in paragraphI meanA.eintosight.B.Play apart.C.eintouse.D.Play around.

29.What maybe thehiddencost of firingworkersA.Reducing salaryexpenses.B.Cutting costsof thepany.C.Doing wondersfor the workers morale.D.Discouraging theremaining workers.

30.How isthepassage mainlydevelopedA.By givingexamples.B.By listingfigures.C.By usingspace order.D.By explainingconcepts.

31.What canwe learnfrom thispassageA.You getwhat youpay for.B.Price isthe mainconsideration.C.Considering thebestsolutionis easy.D.Be thoughtfulwhen makingdecisions.DAs citiesballoon withgrowth,visits tozoos providean increasinglyimportant opportunityforcontact withother species.Though zooswere originallycreated to help peoplelearn aboutanimals that（保护）they hadnever seen,zoos have a seriousrole asconservation organizations.Many zoosconsiderconservation educationto beimportant,and hopeto encouragepositive attitudestoward animalconservationamong theirvisitors.Traditionally,zoos educatevisitors bydisplaying information.Zoos oftenattach boringsigns toexhibits,describing ananimals habitatand lifestylein thewild aswell aswhether ornot thespecies isendangered.But recently,psychological researchhas shownthat vividemotional experiencesnot onlyattractmore attention,they arealso betterremembered.The scaryor funnyanimal exhibitsat the zooencourage people to paymore attentionto informationabout the animals thanthey wouldpay toa writtendescription.The majority of zoo visitors ewith familymembers oron schoolfield trips.Social interactionsarethus akey part of thezoovisit.And whenpeople arelooking atthe animals,there seemsto bea tendencytotell what they seeto others.In myresearch atzoos,I found that almostnine outof tenvisitors wouldsharetheir observationsof ananimal bypointing itout to their panions,or simplyby sayinglook!”.Social interactionslike theseare opportunitiesto create and municateshared values.Parents whostand infrontof ananimal exhibitand sayThe mommyis lookingafter herbaby.or evenLook atthat!”isgiving theirchildren areason tocare about theanimal.Zoos cancreate aculture ofconservation.The bestexhibits shouldbe theones thatplace animalsintheir naturalhabitats,where peoplecare for their needs.In thisway zooscan helpto preventthedisappearance ofwild animalsfrom oursight andfrom ourminds.

32.What wasthe originalpurpose ofbuilding thezooA.To feedthe animals.B.To meetpeoples curiosity.C.To bringentertainment tokids.D.To saveendangered animals.

33.What isthe authorsattitude towardsthezoo*s traditionalway ofeducationA.Uninterested.B.Positive.C.Negative.D.Unclear.

34.What dopeople tendto dowhen appreciatinganimalsA.They shoutto animals.B.They offertheirfood.C.They takephotos of animals.D.They sharewhattheysee.

35.Which of the followingisthebest title of thepassageA.The ZooAttracts Peopleto VisitAnimals.B.municate withNature in the Zoo.C.The ZooOffers Protectionto Animals.D.Learn toCare AboutAnimals in the Zoo.河南省南阳地区学年高一下学期期末适应性考试英语试题

一、阅读理解20232024ASome peopleare interestedin volunteer service,and hereare four programs forvolunteerservice.Withjust aclick of the mouse,you willget moredetailed information.Volunteer BoardPosition-SecretaryWele toGoSinergy,where weare workinghard to makethe world better.As anonprofitorganization,GoSinergy isdevotedtoempowering munitiesthrough avariety ofeducational andmunity richnessprograms.At GoSinergy,we worktogether topromote equalityfor alland useour strengthsto supportandteach.Our positiveapproach ensureswe learnfrom everysituation toimprove growthand buildalarge munitythat isfocused oncreating positivechange.（领养）Adoption Assistance CoordinatorThe volunteersneed towork withpet ownerswho needto giveup their pets tofind themnew homesthroughour adoptionassistance program.The positioninvolves organizing meetings andgreets betweenownersand possibleadopters,organizingmeetingsof animalsfor personalitymatching andso on.A Study Zone ReadingBuddy atthe NewcastleLibraryHelp studentspractice andget excitedabout reading!StudyZoneprovides manyacademic supportsforKI2students in the libraryand onlineand weneed volunteerstohelpus hostourprograms.ReadingBuddy dutiesinclude:Share ebookson screenand lookthrough thepages asstudents read;coach12students ata timeon pronunciation,pace,prehension,etc;keep trackof studentsreading time.（）Math Tutors-Summer ElementaryMath toCalculus（远程的）Remote mathtutors for the summercan helpstudents fromelementary throughhigh（预备代数），school levels,focusing onsubjects includingPreAlgebra Algebra1,Algebra2,Calculusand soon.This planaims toreduce theeducational stopscaused bycertain reasonsor byprovidingstudents with the supportand professionalknowledge neededto bevery goodin mathematics.

1.What arethe volunteers in Adoption AssistanceCoordinatorrequired todoA.Educate ownersgiving uptheirpets.B,Find newhomes forpets.C.Organize gatheringsamong petowners.D.Arrange meetingsbetweenthepets and their owners.

2.Which programis mostsuitable for a volunteerdoing wellin PreAlgebraA.Volunteer BoardPosition-Secretary.B,AdoptionAssistanceCoordinator.C.A StudyZone ReadingBuddy atthe NewcastleLibrary.一（）D.Math TutorsSummer ElementaryMath toCalculus.

3.Where canyou probablyfind the textA.In aliterature book.B.On awebsite.C.In atravel brochure.D.In aresearch paper.BThe vastmajorityof Spains trainswill befree untilthe end of theyear ina new program.People（飞速行驶）visiting theWest Europeancountry cannow whizzacross itin therelative luxuryof one ofits trainsfor zerocost.As wellas beingmuch betterfor theenvironment thanair travel,sitting ona trainandwatching thecountryside slipby isthe perfectway toget to knowacountry.Under Spainsnewprogram,all shortand mediumtrain ridesare free—with theright ticket-providing the perfect opportunityto seeCatalonia,Andalucia and the BasqueCountry.Tourists cantakeadvantage of the discounts,which havebeen broughtintohelpthepopulation dealwith thecostoflivingcrisis,if theybuy multijourneytickets.Id likethe peopleof Spaintoknowthat Imfully aware of thedailydifficulties thatmost peoplehave,“a seniorofficial said.I knowsalaries coverless andless andthatits difficult togettothe end of the month.The countrysMinistry ofTransport saidthe measurewouldhelp peoplegettowork safelyas fuel prices continueto risesharply.Spain joinsGermany incutting theprice ofpublic transport,with thelatter countrylaunching aticketcosting€9which givesa fullmonth oftravel fromJune untilthe endof August.Austria hasstartedoffering aclimate ticket,which allowspeopletoplete journeysfor just€

3.When itwas firstlaunched lastyear,the popularityof theticket almostcaused itswebsite tocrash.The UKgovernment hasnotannounced anyplans toencourage theuse oftrains,despite theseriousness of the climatecrisis andthedamage petroland dieselcars cause.Instead,the governmentcut fuelduty by5%in Marchfor12months,encouraging morepeopletoget behindthe wheel.

4.What can be inferredabout the programA.It isof benefit totheenvironment.B.People stillhave doubtabout it.C.The trainsin Spainare pletelyfree now.D.Spain isthe onlycountry inEurope tocut transportcosts.

5..What isthe mainpuipose ofintroducing theprogramA.To lowerfuelprices.B.To relievethe stressof airlinebusiness.C.To promotetourism andbenefit peopleofSpain.D.To showthe governmentsconcern for thepublic.

6.What doesthe authorthink of theUKgovernments practiceA.Negative.B.Admiring.C.Inattentive.D.Praiseworthy.

7.What isthe mainidea of the last paragraphA.The popularityof theclimate ticket.B.The economicbenefits of theprogram.C.The programsgreat benefitsto health.D.The practiceson publictransport insome countries.CToday,manypeoplespend a lot oftime reading online.Whether readingnews orebooks,peopleare spendingmore timestaring atscreens.While online reading opensup a great dealof knowledgetopeople,therearesome disadvantagestoo,such astired eyes,headaches,aswellas difficultyin focusingon the text.Now a new readingsystem,Bionic Readingdeveloped bya Swisspany,can helppeopleovere theseissues,and mostimportantly,it aimstohelppeople readfaster onlineand developa moreindepthunderstanding of the content.The readingsystem improves the readingprocess byguiding the eyes throughthetextwith（粗体的）.artificial fixationpoints.In short,some partsof thewords aredisplayed inbold Asa result,the readeronly focusesonthehighlighted lettersand letsthe braincenter pletethe rest.Your braincanread fasterthan youreyes,so byreducing thenumberofletters youreye needsto lookat,you canreadfaster whilestill preservingthe fullcontext.The panydiscovered the system byaccident.They wereworking ondesigning abook ina foreignlanguageand realizedthey couldread itif theysectioned itoff.They workedfor sixyears todevelopBionic Readingand arestill workingto adjustit.An earlystudy wasconducted butmore researchis neededbefore itcanbedefinitively shownthat（注意缺陷多动障碍）thesystemimproves reading.Some people with ADHDhave provedthat BionicReadinghelps themfocus and understand whattheyarereading.Other peopledont seemto noticea bigdifferencepared tothe regular text.Theres alsono evidenceto suggestBionic Readingis anybetter thantheregulartext.The bestwaytoknow ifBionic Readinghelps youread betteronline isto tryit yourself.

8.What isthe mainpurpose of Bionic ReadingA.To makeonline readingmore interesting.B.To figureout severalonline readingproblems.C.To improveonline readingspeed and understanding.D.To studythe effectsof onlinereadingonthe brain.

9.What isparagraph2mainly aboutA.The effectof currentonlinereading.B.The creationstory of Bionic Reading.C,The advantagesofBionic Reading.D.The principleofBionicReading.

10.What canwe inferabout BionicReading from the lastparagraphA.It onlyhelps withforeign languages.B.Its effectvaries amongdifferent individuals.C.It isbetter thantraditional readingmethods.D.Research provesit worksfor everyone.

11.What canbeasuitable titlefor thetextA.Online ReadingIs OfGreat BenefitB・A NewSystem ImprovesOnline ReadingC.Traditional ReadingFaces NewChallengesD.BionicReadingChanges OurReading HabitsD（不使用化肥的）（杀虫剂）,Organic farmersproduce foodwith leasthelp frompesticides butinlimiting theuse ofchemicals ontheir ownland,they maybe unknowinglycausing anincrease in（栅栏）.pesticide useover theirneighbours fenceAshleyLarsen atthe Universityof Californiaandhercolleagues lookedinto landuseand pesticidedataacross14,000fields inKern County,California.The researchersfoundthatwhen organic farmland（传统的）is surroundedby conventionalagriculture,neighbouring farmersseemto increase theirpesticide use,with a10%rise inorganic croplandbeing linked toa

0.3%increase intotal pesticide use onconventional fields.Most ofthis isdriven bygreater useof pesticides,the researchersfound.This maybe becausemore insectstendtolive onorganic landand spillover intoneighbouringfields,causing conventionalfarmers theretoincreasepesticide use,according toLarsen.The effectappearsstrongest whenneighbouring fields are within

2.5kilometres of the organic“fbcal field”.However,the researchersnoted that the presenceof organic farmland islinkedtoa reductioninpesticide use on neighbouringorganic fields,witha10%increase inthe areaof nearbyorganic croplandbeingrelated toa3%decrease intotal pesticideuseonorganic focalfields.This maybe becausethe（稳定的）larger areaof organicfarmland allowsfor a bigger and more stablemunity of beneficialinsects.一When organicagriculture makesup ahigh rateof farmland-perhaps20%or morenet pesticideusedecreases nomatter wherethe organicfieldsaresited,say the researchers.But whensmall areasoforganic farmland-like inKern County,where about

5.5%of agriculturalland isorganic-evenly spreadthroughthe landscape,net pesticideuse mayin factbe higherthan whenno organic farming ispresent.However,this impactcanbesoftened bybunching uporganicfarmland.Larsen said,It mightbeworth consideringhow toencourage theconcentration ofnew organicfields tobasically takefulladvantage ofits pestcontrol benefitsand limitthe costsof beingorganic toconventional growers.

12.A.A decreasein production.B.An increasein pesticideuse.C.A decreasein insectpopulation.D.An increasein beneficialinsects.Whats theinfluence of organicfarmlandon neighbouringconventionalfields

13.What iskey toreducing totalpesticideuseinanarea according to paragraph4A.The stabilityand populationofbeneficialinsects.B.The farmers5choice ofcrops togrow.C.The locationof thesmallest organicfarmland.D.The populationof organicfarmers.

14.What doesthe underlinedpart bunchingup“inthe lastparagraphmeanA.Looking into.B.Clearing away.C.Setting up.D.Joining together.

15.What isthe primaryfbcus of theresearchers9study mentionedinthetextA.The economicimpact oforganic farming.B.The environmentalbenefits oforganicfarming.C.The relationship between organicfarming andpesticideuse.D.The valueoforganicproduce paredwith theconventional.答案:题号212223242526272829303132333435答案B DB DB DB DB AC DA DC河南省开封市学年高一下学期期末调研英语试题202320242123ADC2427CDBB2831ABDC3235BADC河南省漂河市学年高一下学期期末质量监测英语试题202320242123BDC2427DBDC2831DBBC3235DCBA河南省驻马店市学年高一下学期月期终考试英语试题2023202472123CBA2427BABC2831BDAD3235BCDD河南省南阳地区学年高一下学期期末适应性考试英语试题

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15.Cfight.Interestingly enough,boxing isnot alwaysabout fighting.It canbe moreabout exercisingandletting energyout ina funway,and usingthe boxingtechniques tohelp managetheir symptoms.Boxinggives kidsconfidence,helps people with autismwork ontheir reactiontime and even helpsthem achievebettersleep.The clubArchie goesto,The FortBoxing Club,does exactlythat for him.He*s beenattendingthe clubthree timesa weekandevenhelped the club raisefunds ina recentcampaign.Some of the classicstruggles forpeoplewithautism,according tothe KennedyKriegerInstitute,are social challenges,repetitive behavior,sensory issuesand difficultywith munication.Therefore,one ofthe thingsthat helpsand positivelybenefits bothchildren andadults withautism isexercise.Physical activitycan havean excellentimpact ontheir behavior,especially whenit esto theirrepetitiveand disruptivebehavior.Perhaps this is oneofthereasons Archieissointo boxing.Boxing notonly giveshim physicalactivity andthe benefitsthat ewith that.It alsogives himstructureand isa reallytherapeutic activityfor him.Another specialthing about Archie*s relationshipwithboxing isthe clubhe worksout in.Daniel Bailey,theclub*s owner,said thatArchie feelslike partofa familythere,Here isto hopehe keepsrolling withthe punchesand enjoyingthe sporthe foundthatis perfectforhim.A.He usedto bea shyboy.B.He gainedpopularity inschool.C.He wasa crazyfollower ofboxing,school.D.He wasprohibited fromattending

25.What ispeoples typicalview onboxingA.Boxing isa teamsport.B.Fighting isthe heartofboxing.C.Skinny personis suitablefor boxing.D.No equipmentis requiredin boxing.

26.How doesboxing helppeoplewithautismA.By liftingtheir spirits.B.By avoidingsocialchallenges.C.By increasingfrequency ofmunication.D.By improvingtheir repetitiveand disruptivebehavior.

24.What canwe learnaboutArchiefrom Paragraph

127.How isArchies relationshipwith FortBoxing ClubA.Distant.B.Harmonious.C.Conflicting.D.Mysterious.C（基因的）Genetic formsof blindnessaffect thousandsof people.Leber CongenitalAmaurosis（）LCA,isarare conditionthat occursin onein40,000newborns andpeoplewithLCA havea genetic（突变）mutation thatcauses highlyreduced visionand pleteblindness inaround athird ofthe peoplewhohave it,reported New Atlas.There areno approvedtreatment optionsbut nowthereisnew hopeinrestoring visionin peoplewiththecondition.The BRILLIANCEtrial,which has been runningsince2020,hasbeenresearching waysto useCRISPRgeneediting tochange thegene thatis responsiblefor LCA.There are14participants12adultsand twochildrenin thetrial andthisisthe firsttime thatthe geneeditingtreatment wasdelivered directlytotheeye.The resultsofthe first threeyears hasbeen published intheNew EnglandJournal ofMedicine.In thetrial,reported CNN,each patientreceived treatmentin onlyone eyeso theresults couldbeweighed againstthe untreatedeye.Each participantunderwent asurgical procedurethat injecteda drugcalledEDIT101that containsthe CRISPRgeneediting ponents,directly insidethe cellsunder theretina（视网月奖）.Four outeswere measuredthat included:identifying differentobjects andthe letterson aneyechart；how wellthe participantscould navigatea maze；how wellthey couldsee coloredlights；andtheir ownreported improvementsin vision,according toNewAtlas...“There isnothing morerewarding toa physicianthan hearinga patientdescribe howtheir visionhasimproved aftera treatment,Mark Pennesi,corresponding authorofthestudy,told NewAtlas.One ofourtrial participantshas sharedseveral examples,including beingable tofind theirphone aftermisplacing itandknowing thattheir coffeemachine isworking byseeing itssmall lights.”“While thesetypes oftasks mightseem trivialto thosewho arenormally sighted,suchimprovements canhaveahuge impact on qualityof lifefbr thosewith lowvision.”

28.How doesthe authorexplain thecondition ofLCA isunmonA.By makinga parison.B.By givingan example.C.By makingan assumption.D.By offeringscientific data.

29.What isParagraph3mainly aboutA.The outeofthetrial.B.The processofthetrial.C.The influenceofthetrial.D.The foundationofthetrial.

30.What isthe attitudeof MarkPennesi towardsthe studyA.Approving.B.Doubtful.C.Indifferent.D.Subjective.

31.What isthepassagemainly aboutA.A newfunction ofgeneediting.B.A pletecure forblindness.C.A promisingtreatment forLCA.D.A newdiscovery ofmedicine.DWhen youreanxious,you mightfeel yourheart race.Is yourheart racingbecause youreafraid Ordoesyour speedingheart itselfcontribute to your anxietyBoth couldbe true,a new study in micesuggests.By increasingthe heartrates ofmice,scientists wereabletoincrease anxietylike behaviors.Thestudy,publishedinNature,shows thatin highriskcontexts,a racingheart couldgo toyour headandincrease anxiety.The findingscould offeranewangle forstudying and,potentially,treating anxietydisorders.The braincertainly cansense innerbody signals,a phenomenoncalled interoception.But whetherthosesensationslike aracing heartcancontribute to emotion isdifficultto prove,says Anna Beyeler,aneuroscientist atthe FrenchNational Instituteof Healthand MedicalResearch inBordeaux.She studiesbraincircuitry relatedtoemotionand wrotea mentaryonthenew studybut wasnot involvedin theresearch.Im surea lotofpeoplehave thoughtof doingthese experiments,but noone reallyhad thetools,“she says.Deisseroth hasspent hiscareer developingthose tools.He isoneofthe scientistswho developed一optogenetics atechnique thatuses virusesto adjustthe genesof specificcells torespond tobursts of（抑制）light.Scientists canusethelight switchto activateor suppressthe activityof thosecells.In thenewstudy,Deisseroth andhis colleaguesused a light attachedtoa tiny vestover a mousesgenetically engineeredheart tochange theanimals heartrate.When thelight wasoff,amousesheartpumped atabout600beats perminute.But whenthe teamturned onalightthat flashedat900beats perminute,the mousesheartbeat followedsuit.（杠As themice felttheir heartsracing,they showed anxietylike behavior.When pressinga lever杆）for waterthat couldsometimes becoupled withamildshock,mice withnormal heartrates stillpressedwithout hesitation.But micewith racinghearts decidedtheyd rathergo thirsty.Everybody wasexpecting that,but itsthe firsttime thatit hasbeen clearlyshowed,“Beyelersays.

32.Why wasAnnaBeyelernot engagedintheresearchA.She hadnever thoughtof doingexperiments.B.Her researchfield waspletely unrelated.C.She wasonly expertin mentarywriting.D.Scientific toolsfor theresearch wereoutofreach.

33.What dothe underlinedwords followedsuit“in Paragraph5refer toA.Changed accordingly.B.Stopped suddenly.C.Decreased gradually.D.Disappeared slowly.

34.The newstudy wasmeaningful becauseA.It provideda uniqueangle todo experimentswith mice.B.It stimulatedanxietylikebehaviorinmicewith burstsoflight.C.It advancedthe developmentof genesmodification withviruses.D.It clearlyproved therelationshipbetweenheart raceand anxiety.

35.What mightbe thebest titlefor thetextA.A TinyVest withGene ModificationFunctionB.A Pioneerin DevelopingExperimental ToolsC.Making aRelaxed MouseNervous witha RacingHeartD.Increasing AnxietylikeBehaviors inHighrisk Contexts河南省开封市学年高一下学期期末调研英语试题20232024第一节（共小题；每小题分满分分）

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37.5阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（、、和）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将A BC D该项涂黑ABridge DesignAll Overthe WorldHartland Covered BridgeTheHartland CoveredBridge isthe worldslongest coveredbridge.The1,282footlongbridge wasopenedin1901and hasbeen onCanadas listof NationalHistoric Sitessince

1980.Although itwasoriginally builtwithout a roof,the bridgewas cappedwith woodenmaterials duringthe repairsin

1921.RioNiteroi Bridgepletedin1974,the RioNiteroi Bridge inBrazil isthe secondlongest bridge inallofLatin Americaconnectingthe citiesof Rioand Niteroiacross theGuanabara Bay.The RioNiteroiBridge istechnically（箱形梁）known asa“boxgirder“bridge,made ofspecial concrete.It receivesan astonishing140,000（）ormorevehicles perday.DanyangKunshan Grand BridgeNo bridgeis aslong asthe DanyangKunshan GrandBridge intheworld.The

164.8kilometrelong bridgebuilt in2011in Chinaoperates aspartofthe BeijingShanghaiHighspeed Railway.The tripfrom Ningboto Jiaxingthat previouslytook

4.5hours hasbeen reducedto two,thanks tothisbridge.Jiaozhou BayBridgeThe newlybuiltJiaozhou BayBridgeinChina wasnamed worldslongestbridge over waterbyGuinness Bookof WorldRecords in2011,a titlepreviously heldby theLake PontchartrainCauseway.The disputewas settledwhenthe title of longest continuousbridge overwater wasgiven tothecauseway,withtheJiaozhou BayBridge receivingthetitleoflongestbridgeoverwater”.

21.What isthe specialfeature ofthe HartlandCovered BridgeA.It hasaroof.B.It isa busybridgeC.It isa woodenbridge.D.It isthe longestbridge.

22.Which ofthe followingbridge cantrains passthroughA.RioNiteroiBridge.B.Jiaozhou BayBridge.C.HartlandCoveredBridge.D.DanyangKunshanGrandBridge.

23.Where canyou findthe earliestbridge inthe fourcountriesA.In America.B.In Brazil.C.In Canada.D.In China.BA fewyears ago,we celebratedFrankensteins200th birthday.This famousbook,written byBritish（）novelist MaryShelley17971851,is rightlyknown asthe firstwork of science fiction.Frankensteinis thename ofa doctorwho creates a creaturefrom humanbody parts.The doctorsambitions forhiswork arenoble,but hisexperiment hasdisastrous results.Shelley waswriting inan agewhen sciencewas beginningto haveagreatimpactontheworld.People haddifferent attitudestoward sciencethen.Some found it inspiring——they thoughtof theprogressmedicine was making incuring monillnesses.But othersfoundita littlefrightening—it waschanginglife,making italotless familiar.Science playsabiggerpart inour livesthan itdid twocenturies ago.Today,science has brought usgreatthings likethe Internet,but alsonuclear weapons,which,if usedin largenumbers,could killoff ourspecies.Science stilltherefore createsthe mixedfeelings itdid inShelleys day.Its becauseShelley sawboththe promiseandthedanger of science thatshes stillan influencetoday.（普罗米修斯），In fact,her subtitleofthebook,The ModernPrometheus showshow importantmy件申话）th wastothewriter.Prometheus,a figurefrom classicalCreek mythology,written byancientCreek playwrightSophocles,steals firefromthegods andgives itto people,an actfor whichhe isten*ibly punished.Shelleys husband,the famouspoet PercyShelley,wrote abouthim inPrometheus Unbound.In thepoem,he isa revolutionary hero,who triumphsover thegods.In Mary Shelleys book,however,hermodern Prometheus,Dr Frankenstein,isahighly controversialfigure,who sacrificeshis home and lifeforhis crazyaddiction tohis creation.In short,MaryShelleysbook isnotjusta scaryand movingstory,but aphilosophical talethat,evenafter200years,still speaksto modernreaders.

24.What canwe knowabout DrFrankenstein andthe creaturehe madeA.He createdit with animal parts.B.He managedto killitintheend.C.He createdit withgood intentions.D.He wasawareofits dangersbefore itscreation.

25.paredwithPrometheus inGreek mythology,Dr FrankensteinA.isarevolutionaryheroB.has inspiredmany poetsC.suffers littlefor whathe doesD.leads toalotof controversy

26.Why dotodays readersstill relateto MaryShelleyA.Her workdiscusses whatit meansto behuman.B.Her workwarns peopleofthetwo sidesofscience.C.Her workexplains thatany lifedeserves ourrespect.D.Her workprovestheimportant roleofsciencein life.

27.What typeof textis thisA.A biography.B.A bookreview.C.A shortstory.D.A newsreport.CWho firstproposed the holiday forworkers Itsnot entirelyclear,but twoworkers canmake asolidclaim tothe Founderof Labor Day title.Some recordsshow thatin1882,Peter J.McGuire,general secretaryoftheBrotherhood ofCarpentersand Joinersandacofounder ofthe AmericanFederation of Labor,suggested settingaside aday forageneral holidayfor the laboring classes”.But manybelieve thatmachinist MatthewMaguire,not PeterMcGuire,founded theholiday.The firstLabor Dayholiday wascelebrated onTuesday,September5,1882,in NewYork City,accordingtothe plansoftheCentral Labor Union.The CentralLaborUnionheld itssecond Labor Dayholiday justa yearlater,on September5,

1883.By1894,23more stateshad adoptedtheholiday,and onJune28,1894,President GroverCleveland signeda lawmaking thefirst Mondayin Septemberof eachyeara nationalholiday.（游行），Many Americanscelebrate Labor Day withparades picnicsand parties—festivities verysimilarto thoseoutlined bythefirstproposal fora holiday,which suggestedthattheday shouldbeobserved witha streetparade toexhibit thestrength andspirits ofthe tradeand labororganizations^^ofthe munity,followed bya festivalfortherecreation andamusement oftheworkersand theirfamilies.This becamethe patternforthecelebrations of Labor Day.Speeches byimportant officialmen andwomen wereintroduced later,as moreemphasis wasplacedupon theeconomic andcivil significanceoftheholiday.Still later,byaresolution ofthe AmericanFederationofLaborconvention of1909,the Sundaybefore Labor Day wasadopted asLabor Sundayanddevoted tothe spiritualand educationalaspects ofthelabor movement.American laborhas raisedthe nationsstandard ofliving andcontributed tothe greatestproductionthe worldhas everknown,andthelabormovementhasbroughtus closertotherealizationof ourtraditional idealsof economicand politicaldemocracy.

28.What canweknowfrom paragraph2A.Peoples viewsaboutthefounder ofLabor Dayvary.B.The authorconsidered MatthewMaguire thefounder.C.Peter J.McGuire wantedto set a fewdays fora holiday.D.LaborDaywas originallyset upfor Americanmachinists.

29.What doesparagraph3mainly tellusA.The realmeaning ofLaborDay.B.The developmentofLaborDay.C.The reasonof settingLaborDay.D.Peoples emphasison LaborDay.

30.What doesthe underlinedword“festivities“in paragraph4meanA.Manners.B.Approaches.C.Rewards.D.Celebrations.

31.What ideadoesthe author want to conveyinthelast twoparagraphsA.It isknown thatAmerica developsvery fast.B.The originalmeaning ofLaborDaychanges.C.It isworthwhile toseta dayforthe laborer.D.The labormovement makesthe lifeunsteady.DWhether youprefer solodancing orbeing involvedinamore formalizedprogram,dancing offerstheobvious plustoyourphysical health.Youre notonly movingyour bodyinarhythmic wayandexpressing feelingsbut alsoburning caloriesinyourbody andgetting aworkout forsure.In arecent study,researchers paredthe effectsof walking,stretching and dancing onthe whiteandgray matteroftheaging brain.The result showed dancinghad thesignificantly positiveeffect.In theexperiment,after volunteersin their60sand70swithhealthy brainsdidn*tshowsigns of（认知的）cognitive disorder,researchers placedthem inthree groupsrandomly.One groupwalked,another groupstretched anddid balancetraining andthelastgroup learnedcountry dancing.Thearrangements ofthe dancingbecame progressivelymore challengingover time.They alldid theassignedactivity forone houraday,three timesa week.After aperiod ofsix months,the volunteersbrains wererescannedand paredtotheirbrains whenthey hadbegun theirvoluntary work.Agnieszka Burzynska,the studyslead authorwho iscurrently aneuroscientist anddirector oftheBRAIN Labat ColoradoState University,found onlyone groupshowedamemory improvement-thecountry dancers.The participantswho learnedcountry dancingnow hadricher whitematter inthe partofthe brainthat processedmemory.White matterusually breaksdown asa personages,which maylead tocognitivedecline.Dancing,therefore,protected thebrain fromagingcaused neurodegeneration.So,dancing isnotjustan aerobicactivity goodfor yourphysical health.It helpsyour brain,too!Country dancing,ballroom dancing,tango andwaltz areall donewith others.When youtake partinthese dances,youre involvedinabeneficial socialactivity aswell.You arealso cognitivelymotivatingyour brainas youlearn thesteps ofthe dances.Dancing thereforemightbeoneofthebestphysicalactivities youcan choosefor brainhealth.

32.Whafs thepurposeofparagraph1A.To addbackground material.B.To introducethe topicofthetext.C.To raisequestions aboutexercise.D.To presentexperimental conditions.

33.What canwe learnaboutthevolunteersinthe experimentA.They weregrouped atrandom.B.They wereunder cognitivedecline.C.They wereall askedto learndancing.D.They wereall bominthe1960sand1970s.

34.What didtheresearchersmainly intendtoprovethroughtheexperimentA.The brainfunction ofvolunteers.B.The cognitivedisorder ofvolunteers.C.The relationshipbetween ageanddancing.D.The effectof dancingonthevolunteers*brains.

35.Which ofthe followingisthebest titleforthetextA.How DancingAffects PeoplesLifestyleB.Why Dancing Is theBest SocialActivityC.How DancingHelps PeoplesBrain HealthD.Why CountryDancingIsBeneficial toPeoples Health河南省漠河市学年高一下学期期末质量监测英语试题20232024第一节（共15小题；每小题

2.5分，满分37・5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项A BC D涂黑AFamily FriendlyOutdoor FestivalsHerearesomeofthebest outdoorfestivals for families.Strawberry Music Festival:Groveland,CAWhen:May andAugustHeld inYosemite National Park,the Strawberry Music Festival,held twicea summer,is famousforits programming,swimming,and hikingat BirchLake,superb arts and crafts,andmore.The programoffersactivities likeartsand crafts,nature programs,dance andmusic workshops,and storytelling.Freefor kids aged6and under.Lake EdenArts Festival:Black Mountain,NC When:May andOctoberJust20minutes outsideof Asheville,LEAF isan artsfestival thatssuper kidfriendly.Families can（戈独木舟）camp out,go canoeingLl andswimming inLake Eden,and createcrafts,and enjoymusicand poetryperformed onseven stages.Free forkids aged9and under.Joshua TreeMusic Festival:Joshua Tree,CAWhen:May andOctoberTwice a year,this kidfriendlyglobal musicfestival drawsthousandsoffamilies tothe MojaveDesertatthegateway toJoshua TreeNationalPark.There areperformances fromdozens ofmusicalartists fromaround theworld,while Kidsvilleis filledwith artsandcrafts,yoga,dance parties,musicworkshops,and circusshows.Free forkids aged10andunder.Bumbershoot:Seattle:WAWhen:SeptemberSince1971,Bumbershoot hasbeen oneof Seattlespremier cultureand artsfestivals,drawingfamilies fromall overthe PacificNorthwest.The programshows thebest ofedy,dance,film,literary arts,performing arts,and theater,but itsthe strongmusical programof topacts thatmakes thisfestival amust.Free forkidsaged7andunder.

21.What canvisitors doat StrawberryMusic FestivalA.Canoeing.B.Hiking.C.Yoga.D.Camping.

22.Which ofthe followingmay attracta moviefanA.StrawberryMusicFestival.B.Lake EdenArts Festival.C.Joshua TreeMusicFestival.D.Bumbershoot.

23.What dothe fourfestivals havein monA.They arefree forchildren.B.They areheld twiceayear.C.They arefestivals relatedto arts.D.They areindoor festivalsforfamilies.BI wasonce acaptive of my smartphone.My eyeswere fixedonthelittle screenwhenever Iwalkeddown thestreet,had dinnerwith friendsor layin bedat nightSometimes I had theunfortable feelingthatthis littlemachine hadtaken uptoo muchof mytime,and thatI couldhave donesomething moremeaningfulthan justlooking atatinyscreen allday.Then theday camewhen I finally realizedIhadtomake a change.Head down,eyes onmysmartphone,I steppedinto theroad anda carshot past,nearly knockingme offmy feet!At thatverymoment,I madeup mymind tospend awhole weekwithout my smartphone.The firstday wasthe hardest.I foundmyself ata loss,unsure ofhow tooccupy mytime.Thensomehow Ibegan tofeel free.Ifinallypicked upthe classicnovel Ihad alwayswantedtoread andkept ajournalofmyfeelings,thoughts anddaily activitiesto seehow muchprogress Iwasmaking.Best ofall Ibeganto appreciatethe beautyin lifewith myown eyes,instead ofthrough mysmartphone camera.My offlinerelationships benefitedaswell.I wentforalong walkwithanold friend.Ourwideranging conversationwent somuch deeperthan brieftexts evercould.I alsomade sureto spendmoretime withmy parents.We wenttotheopera,played badminton,and visitedmuseums.We hadneverfelt closerto eachother.By theendofthe week,I almostdid notwanttotummy phoneback on.Those sevendays havegivenmeagreat appreciationfor lifebeyond thescreen.I cannotescape fromthe modernworld,but Icancut backontheamount oftime Ispend onmysmartphoneevery day,and Ido.

24.What doestheunderlined wordcaptive“in paragraph1refer toA.nonuser.B.helper.C.advocate.D.addict.

25.What madetheauthordecide tomakeachangeA.Apiece ofnews online.B.A terrifyingroad experience.C.A friendssocial mediaupdate.D.A suggestionof familymembers.

26.How canwe describethe authorsfirst weekwithout asmartphoneA.Scary anduseless.B.Hard andfruitless.C.Easy butunrewarding.D.Challenging butmeaningful.

27.Which isthe possibletitleofthis textA.The Smartphoneis Smart.B.Smartphone Noway!C.Smartphone:A SmartChoice D.How toLive Withouta Smartphone.CA teamof researchersat ETHZurich hastheperfectlonglasting solutionto ourfog problem.They（涂层）have developeda very thin andgoldbased coatingthatcanturn sunlightintoheat,which canbeapplied toglass andother surfacesto preventthemfromfogging.The specialcoating selectivelyabsorbs radiationsfromthesunlight andcreatesaheating effectthatis powerfulenough tokeep fogawayfromthe surfaceofanobject.The coatingbasically employsheat tostopfogging.The coatingabsorbs alarge partoftheradiation,which causesittoheat upby upto8℃.（膜）Previously,products likeantifogging sprayscreateaverythinfilm ofwater onthe。