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2012初三二模专项:
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01.东城
C
Differentcolourscanaffectusinmanydifferentways;that’saccordingtoVerityAllen.Inanewprogramme“ColourmeHealthy”,Veritylooksatthewaysthatcolourscaninfluencehowhardweworkandthechoiceswemake.Theycanevenchangeouremotionsandeveninfluencehowhealthyweare.
“Haveyouevernoticedhowpeoplealwaysusethesamecoloursforthesamethings?
”saysVerity.“Ourtoothpasteisalwayswhiteorblueormaybered. It’snevergreen.Whynot?
Forsomereasonwethinkthatblueandwhiteisclean,whilewethinkofgreenproducts(产品)asbeingabitunpleasant.It’sthesameforbusinesses.Werespectacompanywhichwritesitsnameinblueorblack,butwedon’trespectonethatusespinkororange.Peoplewhodesign(设计)newproductscanusetheseideastoinfluencewhatwebuy.”
Duringtheprogramme,Veritystudieseightdifferentcolours,twocoloursineachpart.Shemeetspeoplewhoworkinthecolourindustry,frompeoplewhodesignfoodpackages,topeoplewhonamethecoloursoflipsticks.Someofthepeopleshemeetsclearlyhaveverylittlescientificknowledgetoprovetheirideas,suchastheAmerican“ColourDoctor”whobelievesthatseriousdiseasescanbetreatedsuccessfullybytheuseofcolouredlights.However,shealsointerviewsrealscientistswhoarestudyingtheeffectsofgreenandredlightsonmice,withsomesurprisingresults.
Overall,it’saninterestingshow,andanyonewhowatchesitwillprobablyfindoutsomethingnew.ButbecauseVeritygoesoutofherwaytobepolitetoeveryoneshemeetsontheprogramme,it’suptoyoutomakeyourowndecisionsabouthowmuchyoushouldbelieve.
53.What’sVerity’sopinionaboutcolours?
A.Colourshelppeoplechooseproducts.
B.Differentpeoplepreferdifferentcolours.
C.Colourshaveinfluencesonpeopleinmanyways.
D.Peopleworkingincolourindustryknowlittleaboutcolours.
54.WhatcanyouinferfromParagraph2?
A.Coloursinfluencepeople’sfeelingsandopinions.
B.Peoplegetideasfornewproductsfromcolours.
C.Newproductsarepopularbecauseofcolours.
D.Mostcompaniespreferbrightcolours.
55.Theunderlinedpart“goesoutofherway”probablymeans______.
A.feelsverypleased
B.makesaspecialeffort
C.goesoninherownway
D.carriesonveryslowly
56.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Howpeopleusecolours.
B.Howcoloursinfluencepeople.
C.Whathappensinaprogramme.
D.Whatmakesaprogrammebelievable.
02.西城
03.朝阳
C
Manyheartattacks(心肌梗塞)arenotaseasytodiscoverasshownontelevision.Infact,therearesomepeoplewhopresentfewornosymptoms(征兆)whentheyarehavingaheartattack.However,thecommonsymptomsarechestpain(疼痛),shortnessofbreath,breakingoutincoldsweat(汗).Notgettingtothehospitalintimemayresultindeath.
Thesymptomsofaheartattackarenotasclearinwomenastheyareinmen.Womenmayexperiencebreathlessness,fastheartbeating,light-headedness,chestpain,neckandshoulderpainandunusualtiredness.Heartattackswithfewornosymptomsseemtobemorecommoninwomenthanmen.
Theearlywarningsymptomsofaheartattackusuallylastforatleast20minutes,duringwhichwomenmayexperienceoneormoresymptoms.Theseinclude:
Paininchest
Aheartattackusuallycausesdiscomfortorpaininthecenterofthechest,whichlastsformorethan20minutesandisusuallywithalotofcoldsweat.Thepainmaycomeonsuddenly,startslowly,developoverminutes,orcomeandgo.Womenusuallyhavelighterchestpainsandsomaynottakethissymptomseriously.
Painspreading
Thechestdiscomfortmayspreadtotheneckandthroat,shoulders,theback,armsandeventowristsandhands.
Discomfortintheupperbody
Somepeopledon’tgetchestpain-onlydiscomfortinpartsoftheupperbody,includingbackorneckpain.Theremaybeafeelingofchoking(阻塞)inthethroat,orthearmsmayfeelheavy.
Unusualsymptoms
Theremaybeshortnessofbreathorsomedifficultybreathing,acoldsweat,orafeelingofbeinglight-headed.
Lotsoftiredness
Astudyof515womenfoundthatthemostcommonearlywarningsymptomofaheartattackinwomenisunusualtiredness.
Seeadoctorifyouexperienceoneormoreofsuchsymptoms.Ifyouthinkthatyouarehavingaheartattack,gethelpimmediately.
53.Womenshouldbemorecarefulwithheartattacksbecause______.
A.theyaremuchweakerthanmenB.aheartattackismorecommoninthem
C.theydon’ttakecareofthemselvesD.thesymptomsarenotsoclearinthem
54.Whataheartattacksymptomhappensmostprobablyinwomen,accordingtothepassage?
A.Paininthechest.B.Shortnessofbreath.
C.Unusualtiredness.D.Light-headedfeeling.
55.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedwhenaheartattackhappens?
A.Youmayhavechestpainandcoldsweatatthesametime.
B.Abadheadachemaycomeonfromtimetotimefirstofall.
C.Somemayhavepainsinthebackfirstinsteadofthechest.
D.Achestpainmayappearsuddenlyandbecomeworseslowly.
04.海淀
C
BritishHumor
IsittruethattheBritishlaughatdifferentthingsfrompeopleinothercountries?
Let’shavealookatwhatwelaughatinBritain.
TotheBritish,thepowerfulandimportantareoftenfiguresoffun.It’snotjustpoliticians(政治家)whomakeuslaughquietly,butanyonewhosejobitistotellotherpeoplewhattodoandwhotakethemselvestooseriously.Wegiggleatauthority(权威),butalso,kindlywithanyonewhoistreatedunfairly.Weknowtheycan’twin,butiftheydososometimes,it’sevenfunnier.Ourclownsareoftensillypeopledoingsillythings,whileinAmerica,theyareoftencleverpeopledoingcleverthings—andwinning.
TheBritishlaughwhenotherpeoplemightfeelveryworried.PeoplesaythattheBritisharecoldand
unwillingtoshowtheirfeelingsandthisisexpressedinourhumor.Idon’treallythinkthat’struebutIknowthatwedohaveastrongsenseofirony(反讽).“Notverypleasant”,wesayaftersometerribleexperience.Alongwiththis,isourloveofunderstatement(轻描淡写).“It’sabitwindytoday”wemightsayinthemiddleofatyphoon,or“There’saslightproblem”whensomethinghasgoneveryseriouslywrong.
ABritishcomedianwilloftenbeginbysaying“Haveyouevernoticed…..?
”Wefindhumorinordinary,boringlife,especiallyitsnegativeaspects.Aswellasthis,wefinditamusingtotelljokesaboutthingsthathavegonewrongforus,ratherthannotmentioningthemincasewelookstupid.Ourfunnystoriesmightstartwith“I’msuchanidiot,Ididsomethingreallystupidyesterday”.
Anotherthingthatcanmakeitdifficulttounderstand“Britishhumor”isthatwedon’talwayslaughorevensmilewhenwesaysomethingfunny.Weoften“keepastraightface”evenwhenwe’remakingajoke.
So,istheBritishsenseofhumourunique?
Well,probablynot.ItisthecombinationofallthesefeaturesthatmaketheBritishlaughandmakesomanyotherpeopleask“Whyisthatfunny?
”
53.WhichofthefollowingistheBritishhumor?
A.TheBritishlaughatthemselves.
B.TheBritishlaughatthingsthatarerude.
C.TheBritishlaughwhentheymeetboringpeople.
D.TheBritishlaughwhentheythinkthingsarefunny.
54.Theunderlinedphrase“keepastraightface”meanstheBritish_______.
A.lookconfused B.stoplaughingC.makeaface D.seemexpressionless
55.Thewriterthinks______.
A.theBritishpoliticiansarefunnypeople
B.theBritishsometimeslaughwhenothersmightcry
C.theBritishliketotelljokesinpleasantsituations
D.theBritishhumoriseasyforotherpeopletounderstand
05.昌平
C.
Iremembersittingonmygrandfather'skneelisteningtohimreading'Aroundtheworldin80days'byJulesVerne.ItmademewanttogooutandexplorejustlikePhileasFogg.
Raphael,asailor
Thebeautyisthatyounevergetnothingfromthesun,sheisalwaysgivingusenergy.Notoncedidwerunoutofpower
Erwann,acaptain
For584days,SwissadventurerRaphaelbravedstorms,piratesandcloudyskiestofinishthesailingaroundthewholeworldonaboat.Theboatwaspoweredbynothingbutsunlights.
Theboat,called"Turanor"afterawordmeaning“powerofthesun”,asheavyasawhaleand30meterslong,isaslargeastwotenniscourts.ItmadehistoryonMay4th,2012,whenitfinallysailedintoPortHercules,Monaco,completingthefirsteverround-the-worldjourneybyasolar-poweredboat.
“Theaimofthisjourneywastoshowtheworldthatthistechnologyisnotsciencefiction,itisveryrealanditcanhelpuschangehowwedothingsnowratherthaninthefuture,”saidRaphael,“Iremembersittingonmygrandfather'skneelisteningtohimreading'Aroundtheworldin80days'byJulesVerne.ItmademewanttogooutandexplorejustlikePhileasFogg.Everywherewewentpeoplewouldgatheraroundtheboat.Theyhadneverseensuchastrangeboatbefore,"headded.
For40-year-oldRaphael,whoseyouthwasspentreadingthroughpagesofadventurebooks,thesailingaroundthewholeworldthisyearwasalsoafruitionofboyhooddreams.
“Mostpeoplethinkthatifthesundoesn'tshinetheboatwouldn'twork,butitisimpossibletosailforoneyearandonlyhavegoodweather.Thebeautyisthatyounevergetnothingfromthesun,sheisalwaysgivingusenergy.Notoncedidwerunoutofpower,”saidthecaptain.Theboatiscapableofstoringenoughpowertoallowittotravelforfivefulldayswithoutsunlight.
Raphaelhasreasontobeproud.Havingcompletedthe50,000kilometerjourney,the“Turanor”returnswithfiveGuinnessWorldRecordstoitsname:
Longestsolarjourney;firstsolarcircumnavigation;fastestsolarcrossingoftheSouthChinaSea;fastestsola
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