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1、高一英语暑假作业(10)第一部分 阅读理解第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe Complete Guide to Albertans Icefields ParkwayIntroduction The 144-mile Icefields Parkway is one of Canadas most scenic road trip routes (路线)and is a must for visitors to Alberta. It has dozens of viewpoints where you can see glaciers, wa
2、terfalls, lakes, rivers, forests, and valleys. The parkway starts in Jasper National Park, and travels south to near Lake Louise, in Banff National Park. Most travelers will approach the parkway from Jasper National Park, though. The Icefields Parkway is open throughout the year, but most travelers
3、will prefer to drive it in the warmer months. Stops to Make Along the Way Athabasca Falls: Around 30 kilometres south of Jasper, the 75-foot waterfalls are not exceptionally high, but they run with a large amount of water, making them some of the most impressive waterfalls in the Canadian Rockies. S
4、unwapta Falls: Fed by the Athabasca Glacier, the Sunwapta Falls are divided into the upper and lower sections. The upper waterfalls are easily accessible, but you need to hike a short distance to get to the lower waterfalls. The lower waterfalls are definitely worth the walk if you want to escape th
5、e crowds in the summer. Sunwapta Falls are about 34 miles from Jasper. Where to Get Supplies If youre spreading this road trip over more than one day, stock up on snacks in Jasper or Lake Louise and fill up your tank there, too. There are no major towns between Jasper and Lake Louise. In summer, the
6、re are a few places to eat and stay along the way, but prices tend to be high because of the lack of competition and the areas remoteness. Want to go there to have fun? Please contact us for more information.1.Where will most people begin the Icefields Parkway?A.In Lake Louise.B.In Jasper National P
7、ark.C.In Calgary.D.In Banff National Park.2.Which of the following is especially recommended to visitors by the author?A.The beautiful Athabasca Glacier.B.The beautiful Lake Louise.C.The lower sections of Sunwapta Falls.D.The beautiful town of Jasper.3.Why does the author advise tourists to prepare
8、enough snacks?A.The food in Jasper is very delicious.B.There are no towns along the way.C.There are no places to eat along the way.D.The food is expensive along the way.B Its OK to say youve never heard of Grimeunless youre from the UK. Thats because this music type was invented in the UK in the ear
9、ly 2000s. To someone whos not familiar with underground music culture, its easy to get confused between hip-hop and Grime since they are both noisy. And many people didnt bother to tell them apart, until earlier this month when Grime stars like Stormzy led this years MOBOmusic of black originaward n
10、ominations(提名) in the UK. Just like UK electronic music and hip-hop, from which Grime drew influence, it mostly reflects the thoughts of young people. But different from hip-hop, Grime singers sing in dialects with strong accents, giving a special flavour to their songs. Lady Leshurr, known as the “
11、Grime Queen”, said that she once tried to hide her accent, as she didnt want people to judge her. But one day,she realized that she didnt need to change herself just to please others. And theres no doubt that this is the most basic and important quality of Grime music: be yourself. Also different fr
12、om the hip-hop culture, which usually focuses on being rich, Grime singers pay more attention to social phenomena like Europes refugee problem and the gap between the rich and the poor. Although still quite young, Grime seems to be getting favoured by more and more people. In 2016, the English Grime
13、 artist Skepta won the Mercury Prize with his album Konnichiwa, beating big names like David Bowie and Radiohead. However, no matter whether Grime is one day accepted by the mainstream music world or not, one thing is for sure: in Grime, singers always stay true to themselves.1.What do hip-hop and G
14、rime music have in common?A.They are born in the UK.B.They make a lot of loud noise.C.They challenge traditional cultures.D.They are full of creative ideas.2.What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Electronic music.B.Hip-hop.C.Grime music.D.Black music.3.What can be learned about
15、Grime singers?A.They care too much about themselves.B.They refuse to be judged by others.C.They tend to care about social problems.D.They show strong independence qualities.4.What does Skeptas success suggest?A.Grime is gradually getting recognized.B.Singers should try to be themselves.C.Grime has b
16、ecome mainstream music.D.It is easy to win the Mercury Prize.CNewresearchdoubtstheideathatdogsarenaturallymoretolerant andfriendlythan wolves. In the tests whether they can work together, wolvesperform better than theirdomesticated relatives. Scientistssay the findingschallengeassumptionsabouthowdog
17、swere domesticatedfrom wolvesandcametolive with humans.Actually, wolves are highly social animals. They live in close family groups, raise puppies together and hunt in groups. This sort of behaviour is not seen in modern dogs. To test whether cooperation comes naturally to wolves and dogs, scientist
18、s carried out a classic behaviour experiment known as the rope-pulling test. The animals are rewarded with a large thick piece of raw meat only if they pull the rope together. The scientists found that dogs succeeded at only two of 472 attempts. Wolves, however, managed the task 100 times during 416
19、 attempts. The experiment took place at the Wolf Science Center in Vienna, Austria, where wolves and dogs are raised from puppies in the same environment. This gives a clear understanding of the natural behaviour of both animals, away from the influence of humans.Dr Krishna Veeramah of Stony Brook U
20、niversity said wolves are the only big carnivore that has been domesticated. “It is possible that their social behaviour was key to this, and thus studies like this help piece together more of the puzzle,” he explained. The story of how dogs came to be domesticated from wolves is complex and hotly d
21、ebated. Some time around 30,000 years ago, wolves moved to the edges of human camps to search for leftovers. The long process of domestication began to change the behaviour and genes of wolves and they eventually evolved into the dogs that we know today.Dogs and wolves are similar in physical appear
22、ance, although they have different instincts and temperament. The research suggests there is more to learn about the effects of domestication.1. What does the rope-pulling experiment intend to do?A. To prove that wolves are more domesticated than dogs.B. To prove that wolves are more socialized than
23、 dogs.C. To prove wolves tend to become human assistants.D. To prove wolves can cooperate with dogs to achieve common goals.2. What does the underlined word “this” in Para. 3 refer to?A. It refers to the process of cooperation.B. It refers to the process of domestication.C. It refers to the process
24、of searching for leftovers.D. It refers to the process of change in appearance.3. What do we learn about the new finding according to the article?A. Wolves are one of many domesticated big carnivores.B. Its based on experiments conducted by world-famous biologists.C. The process of wolves domesticat
25、ion needs further investigation.D. Despite the similarity between wolves and dogs, they are not related in genes.4. What is the main idea of the text?A. To call on people to pay attention to wolves living conditions.B. To cast doubts on the possibility of wolves being good and domesticated.C. To sta
26、te why dogs are more tolerant and domesticated than wolves.D. To point out the new finding is different from the previous assumption.DNext to a tall building, the Muziekplein forest, about the size of a basketball court, is one of seven such tiny forests in the city of Utrecht, and 144 across the Ne
27、therlands. Before it was planted, the area was a parking lot.By the end of this year, according to IVN Nature Education, the organization leading the countrys plan, there will be 200 such small forests in the Netherlands. In many other countries, communities are creating such small area and native f
28、orests as positive responses to serious environmental challenges. The forests can be any shape, but according to IVNs instructions, they must be at least four meters wide. A tiny forest can be built under a year. And it typically includes between 20 and 40 different tree species.Since the first fore
29、st was planted in the Netherlands in 2015, the concept has become popular. Daan Bleichrodt, who launched IVNs Tiny Forest plan with the goal of making nature more accessible to children, says he thinks they are popular because people are becoming more aware of major environmental challenges. Its a v
30、ery practical way for people to do something positive in light of climate change and loss of biodiversity(生物多样性).Data released by Wageningen University researchers in April shows that the forests host a range of animal and plant species. Across the 11 tiny forests in a study, volunteers observed 636
31、 animal species. They also identified 298 plant species in addition to the original species planted in the areas. Daily maintenance (维护) of the forests occasionally involves obliterating aggressive grass, but in general new plant species, such as wildflowers, are allowed to grow, according to Bleich
32、rodt.Suzanne Valkman, head of the Netherlands forests unit at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), said she was amazed to see how many total species were discovered. A WWF report in 2020 found that wildlife populations in the Netherlands had decreased by half over the last three decades. Butterflies, bird
33、s and reptile species were particularly hard hit. Valkman said the Tiny Forest data shows that the small project can improve biodiversity in cities.1. Whats the requirement for a tiny forest? A. Including the number range of tree species. B. Coming in a specific shape.C. Being next to tall buildings
34、 in the city. D. Covering a certain area.2. Whats the purpose of creating tiny forests in the Netherlands?A. To make a profit out of them. B. To help improve local environment.C. To set an example to other countries. D. To provide a place for people to relax.3. What does the underlined word oblitera
35、ting in Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. Checking. B. Protecting C. Removing. D. Identifying.4. Why did the author mention Suzanne Valkmans words?A. To describe the current situation of wildlife.B. To show the effects of the Tiny Forest plan.C. To explain what benefits biodiversity can bring.D. To enco
36、urage people to plant more trees.第二节 阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The world is an interesting place. Different people like different things. Some people like loud music. Other people dont. _Many people like sports, but they do not all like the same sportsin some countries, cricket
37、(板球运动) is a very popular sport, in others it is not popular at all. No one plays it or watches it on TV. However, most people like soccer. The world cup is very popular. _Different people like different foods. Some people do not like meat. _. Some people do not like potatoes or bread. They prefer ri
38、ce._most people have their favorite colors. Some people like bright colors. Others prefer pale colors.Many people like traveling. Different people like different places. Some people like to go to the country. They like the fresh air. Some people like to go to the cities. Because they like shopping.
39、_What do you like? Have you got an idea?A. They like soft music.B. Not everyone likes the same color.C. Millions of people watch the games on TV.D. Different people like different kinds of pets.E. They eat fruit and vegetables most of the time.F. So they dont raise pigs in their countriesG. Some oth
40、er people enjoy beautiful places like the mountains or beaches.第二部分 语言知识运用第一节 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Paris Williams is six years old. This little girl is driven by a mission to help others who are less 1 . “I wanted to give something to the 2 .” Paris explained.Paris might not h
41、ave had 3 like some figures in movies, but she didnt let that 4 her. Turning instead to more practical magic and the 5 of her parents, Paris filled and 6 more than 500 care packages containing food and some 7 essentials to downtown St.Louiss homeless people, as well as 8 approximately 250 meals to o
42、n-duty workers.But Paris wasnt 9 to simply donate goods. It was important for her to make a 10 with the people she was trying to help. After 11 each package herself, Paris drew a picture and 12 a personal message on each one to create the kind of human connection that many of the homeless 13 lack.“I
43、t makes me really 14 because this small child who is entering first grade has such a big heart,” her mother said. “She wants to 15 . She wants to help others.”Paris has already 16 a lot by anyones standards, but she thinks shes only just getting started. Shes 17 holding a Thanksgiving hot-food proje
44、ct for the homeless and also hopes to start a Christmas toy fund for kids 18 .“I want to 19 more people to do good things,” Paris said.Out of the mouth of the child, comes not only wisdom, but 20 as well.1.A.energeticB.fortunateC.familiarD.generous2.A.classmatesB.oldC.homelessD.disabled3.A.magicB.de
45、adlineC.creditD.contribution4.A.stopB.disappointC.touchD.disturb5.A.confidenceB.qualityC.ruleD.help6.A.keptB.deliveredC.lentD.sold7.A.basicB.uniqueC.expensiveD.rare8.A.putting outB.working outC.handing outD.trying out9.A.activeB.satisfiedC.foolishD.confident10.A.cakeB.decisionC.mistakeD.link11.A.fil
46、lingB.decoratingC.checkingD.measuring12.A.downloadB.threwC.basedD.wrote13.A.slightlyB.secretlyC.extremelyD.suitably14.A.worriedB.specialC.naturalD.proud15.A.smileB.giveC.workD.read16.A.wroteB.understoodC.achievedD.invented17.A.looking forward toB.catching sight ofC.getting tired ofD.watching out for18.A.in dangerB.in comfortC.in silenceD.in need19.A.askB.inspireC.intendD.permit20.A.happinessB.disappointmentC.kindnessD.encouragement第二节 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinas Shenzhou-13 crew members Zhai Zh