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河南省南阳市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
河南省南阳市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
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一、阅读选择
YNotFestival
Thefestivallineup(阵容):
RoyalBlood,CraigDavidPresentsTS5,BombayBicycleClub,Rag’n’BoneMan.
YNotFestivalhascomealongwaysinceitstartedout15yearsago,winningtheUK’sBestSmallFestivalawardandbecomingoneofthecountry’smostpopular,small,freshandloudmusicfestivalsinthedecadeandahalfsince,attractingworld-knownperformerstoparticipatein.ItwilltakeplaceonthecomingsummerweekendinthesurroundingsofPikehall.Readytomakeyouronlinefollowersenvious?
NASSFestival
Thefestivallineup:
Chase&Status,TheStreets,Solardo,AndyC,ShyFX,HolyGoof
NASSFestivalistheUK’sbiggestcelebrationofmusic,streetartandbicyclemotocross.Displayedacrossfourdays,from9thto12th,Julyand11stagesattheBath&WestShowgroundinSheptonMallet,NASSFestivallaysonaweekendofathleticcompetitionsinskatingandbicyclemotocross,aswellasmusicperformancesbydistinguishedpeopleandbands.
DownloadFestival
Thefestivallineup:
KISS,IronMaiden,Kom,Deftones,Disturbed,Volbeat
Probablythemostwell-knownheavymetalfestival,DownloadFestivaltookoverfromtheMORFestivalatDerby’sDoningtonParkthissummer.Isthreedayswaspackedwiththebiggestnamesfromthe70srightuptothenewestgeneration,withKISS,oneofthemostfamousAmericanrockbands,onstagefirst.
KendalCalling
Thefestivallineup:
Foals,Stereophonics,PrimalScream,Supergrass,Blossoms,TheKooks
AnnuallyKendalCallingmixesadiverseandwell-knownlineupthatcoversvarioustypes,whilealsolayingonawiderangeoffoodanddrink,aswellasentertainments,bars,andamarket.Asaresult,it’saperfectfestivaltotakethefamilyto.AllinthebeautifulsurroundingsofLowtherDeerPark.
1.Whichfestivalcombinesgameswithmusic?
A.KendalCalling.B.DownloadFestival.
C.NASSFestival.D.YNotFestival.
2.Wheredothosewhoarefondofrockmusicmostprobablygo?
A.PikehallB.SheptonMalletC.DoningtonParkD.LowtherDeerPark
3.Whatdothefourfestivalshaveincommon?
A.Theyareaimedatyoungpeople.B.Theytakeplaceinthesamemonth.
C.Theyarebroadcastliveonline.D.Theyinvolvemanymusicaltalents.
Americanchildrenarestilleatinglotsoffastfood---andinspiteofrestaurants’promisesofhealthyoptions,mostkidsarestickingwithfriesoversalads.SomeinfamouschainslikeMcDonald’sandWendy’shavepromisedtoofferhealthieroptionsontheirkid’smenus,buttheyaren’tallstickingit,accordingtoareportfromtheRuddCenter.
Infact,nearlyallparentsarebuyingtheirkidsatleastonefastfoodmealaweek.Healthyfruitsandvegetablesmaybealltherageamongadults,butbusyparentsstillchoosequickmealsforthemselvesandtheirkids.Itdoesn’tlooklikefastfoodisgoingawayanytimesoon.
ScientistsattheRuddCentersurveyedabout800parentsin2010,thenagainin2013and2016.Thingshavenotimprovedmuchovertheyears.OfthevastmajorityofparentswhohadmadeatriptoMcDonald’s,BurgerKing,Wendy’sorSubwayinthelastweek,74%orderedanunhealthysideordrink.Theolderthechildren,themorelikelytheirparentsweretochoosefriesinsteadofafruit,orasimilarlesshealthymenuitem.Andabout35%ofparentsorderedregularadultmenuitemsfortheir2to11--year-oldchildren,meaningthesekidswereoftengettinglarger,lessnutritiouslunchesanddinners.
Evenastheyintroducedoptionslikefruitjuices,low-fatmilkandyogurttotheirmenus,somerestaurantshavealsoaddeddessertsandothercalorie-heavyoptionstotheirkids’menuitems.Sodespitewhat’snowonoffer,kidsaregettingequallyorlessnutritiousmeals,nowadays,whichismostlybecausefastfoodrestaurantsstillpromotetheirunhealthyoptions,andsideslikefriesarestillallowed.
“Whilemostfast-foodrestaurantsdohavehealthierkids’mealdrinksandsidesavailable,manydolittletomakeparentsawareofthehealthieroptionsortoencourageparentstochoosethehealthieroptionsinsteadofunhealthyones,”saidleadstudyauthorJenniferHarris.“Ifrestaurantsareseriousaboutchildren’shealth,theywillmakethehealthiestchoiceandeasiestforparentsandthemostappealingchoiceforchildren.”
4.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“alltherage”inParagraph2mean?
A.popular.B.necessary.C.potential.D.modern.
5.Whichofthefollowingcansummarizetheparentssurveyedinthereport?
A.ManyparentsliketoeatinMcDonald’s.
B.Manyparentsthinkeatingfastfoodishealthy.
C.Manyparentstendtochooseunhealthyfoodintheirdailylife.
D.Manyparentsalwaysignorethehealthyfoodintheirdailylife.
6.Whatshouldkidsavoideatinginfast-foodrestaurants?
A.Fruitsjuices.B.Desserts.C.Low-fatmilk.D.Yogurt.
7.WhatdoesJenniferHarrisadvisemostfast-foodrestaurantstodo?
A.Offerhealthiermealsforkids.B.Takechildren’shealthseriously.
C.Behonestabouttheirbusiness.D.Guideparentshowtoorderahealthymeal.
Untilnow,theoldestevidenceofhumanancestorsoutsideofAfricawasinDmanisi,Georgia.HerefossilsofshortpeoplethoughttobeearlyHomoerectusdatebacktoabout1.85millionyears—justafterthespeciesappearsinAfrica.TheoldestevidenceofearlyhumanactivityinChinacandatebackto1.5millionto1.7millionyearsago,whichhassuggestedthattheydidn’tleaveAfricauntil2millionyearsagoorso—andmadeittoeasternAsiaevenlater.
NowevidencefromthesiteofShangchenintheLoessPlateauapproximately1,200kilometerssouthwestofBeijingisshakingupthatview.Morethan2millionyearsago,ourancestorswerealreadyworldtravelers,whichshowsthattheancestorsofmodernhumansleftAfricaatleast250,000yearsearlierthanthought.Italsosupportsaminorityviewthatakeyhumanancestors,Homoerectus,mayhaveoriginatedinAsia,notinAfrica.
Thesameteam,ledbygeologistZhaoYuzhuoftheGuangzhouInstituteofGeochemistryattheChineseAcademyofSciencefoundthatthestonetoolsrangeinagefrom1.6millionto2.1millionsyearsago.Thisindicateshumans—thefamilythatincludeshumansandourancestors—gotoutofAfricaatleastaquarterofamillionyearsearlierthanthought,andoccupiedShangchenonandoffformorethan850,000years,theteamreportstodayinNature.
“Thedatesareconvincing,”ZhaoYuezhusays,whichsuggesthumanswerealreadyremarkablyadaptabletothechangeableclimateby2.1millionsago—eventhoughtheyhadnotyetdevelopedtheevenbiggerbrains,longlegs,ormoreadvancedtoolsseeninlaterhumans.Althoughtheidentityoftheseearlytravelersallovertheworldisunknown,thenewdatesraisethepossibilitythatH.Erectsweren’tthefirsthumanstoleaveAfrica.
8.What’sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?
A.TheearlyhumanactivityinChina.
B.Theearliesttimeofthehumanancestor.
C.Theoldestevidenceofthehumanancestor.
D.Thetimeofhumanancestor’sarrivingattheEasternAsia.
9.WhatdoestheevidencefromthesiteofShangchensuggest?
A.Humanancestorswerefoundoftravelling.
B.HumanancestorslivedinAsianotinAfrica.
C.HumanancestorsleftAfricaearlierthanthought.
D.HumanancestorsoccupiedShangchenformanyyears.
10.Whycouldhumanancestorstravelthroughtheworld?
A.Theiridentitieshadbeenunfamiliartoothers.
B.Thestructuresintheirbodyweredifferentfromus.
C.Theyhadthesameadvancedtoolsasthelaterhuman’s.
D.Theyhadabilitiestoadapttothechangeableenvironment.
11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheOriginoftheHuman.B.TheNewDatesaboutAfrica.
C.ThewaysofStudyingtheHuman.D.TheLatestDiscoveryaboutHumanAncestors.
TheHimalayanMountainsarehometothehighestpeakinMountEverest.Nowthefirstcompletestudyofthisremoteregionshowsthatisglaciers(冰川)lostbillionsoftonsoficefrom2000to2016.
Thisisthefirstcomprehensivelookatwhat’shappenedtoglaciersintheHimalayaovera40-yeartime,saidleadauthorJoshuaMasurer.
“Ourstudyshowsastrongsignalofglaciericelosslinkedtorisingtemperaturesfromclimatechange,”Maurersays.Asmuchasquarteroftheregionsicehasbeenlost,hesaid,“Temperaturesintheregionhaverisenonedegree,andonedegreewasindeedenoughtoproducesuchagreatlossofglacierice.”
ThesignalshowingHimalayanicelosslinkedtorisingtemperatureswouldnotbesoclearifitweren’tfortheU.Ssatellitesthatphotographedtheregion.Declassifiedphotosfromthosesatelliteswereturnedinto3-Dmodelstoshowwhattheglaciers’elevationsandsizeswereinthe1970s,Maurersaid.ThosewerethencomparedtomorerecentcomplexNASAsatellitephotosthatshowschangingelevationsoftheiceovertime.
TheiceandsnowintheregionarethesourceforAsia’sgreatrivers.Thestudydidnotincludethehugeneighbouringrangesofhighmountains,butotherstudiessuggestthatsimilarmeltingisunderwaythereaswell.
Thismeltingmeansfloodingandthecreationofmanyglaciallakes.InMay2012,onesuchfloodkilledover60peopleinvillagesnearPokhara,Nepal;italsodestroyedhouses.Some800millionpeopledependinpartonriversfromHimalayanglaciersforirrigation,makingelectricity,anddrinkingwater.Themorerapidmeltingappearstoincreasetheriverwaterduringwarmseasons,butscientistssaythatwilldecreasewithindecadesastheglacierslosemass.
12.WhydidtheglaciersintheHimalayanMountainslosemuchice?
A.Manypeopleusedtheicetomakeelectricity.
B.Theclimatechangeincreasedthetemperature.
C.AmericausedsatellitetoincreaseonedegreeCelsius.
D.Thefloodingandmanyglaciall
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