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1、2024年四月高三英语每周好题精选（第1周）含答案一、Using fatty foods to comfort eat during times of stress can harm the bodys recovery from the pressure, research suggests.Although many people turn to unhealthy foods such as chocolate, crisps or pastries when they are feeling the strain, researchers have found this can red
2、uce blood flow to the brain and cause poorer vascular(血管的) function, which in turn can have a negative effect on mental health and increase the risk of heart disease. The researchers suggest people resist the attraction of convenient treats by eating fruits and vegetables instead.Prof Jet Veldhuijze
3、n van Zanten said, We looked at healthy 18-to 30-year-olds for this study, and to see such a clear difference in how their bodies recover from stress when they eat fatty foods is staggering. For people who already have an increased risk of cardiovascular(心血管) disease, the impacts could be even more
4、serious. We all deal with stress all the time, but especially for those of us in high-stress jobs and at risk of cardiovascular disease, these findings should be taken seriously. This research can help us make decisions that reduce risks rather than make them worse.The study involved a group of youn
5、g healthy adults who were given two butter bread as breakfast. The participants were then asked to do mental maths, increasing in speed for eight minutes, and alerted when they got an answer wrong. They could also see themselves on a screen.The researchers found that consuming fatty foods when menta
6、lly stressed reduced vascular function by 1.74%. Previous studies have shown that a 1% reduction in vascular function leads to a 13% increase in cardiovascular disease risk.We also know that the elasticity(弹性) of our blood tubes, which is a measure of vascular function, declines following mental str
7、ess, said the studys first author, Rosalind Baynham from the University of Birmingham.1. Whats the finding of the research?A. Why people like fatty foods.B. How people recover from stress.C. What people should eat to keep fit.D. Eating fatty foods when stressed is bad for health.2. What suggestion i
8、s given to decrease the risk of heart disease?A. Seeking low-stress jobs.B. Dining out in clean restaurants.C. Examining your body regularly.D. Eating more fruits and vegetables.3. What does the underlined word staggering in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Disappointing.B. Shocking. C. Confusing.D. Exc
9、iting.4. Where is the text probably taken from?A. A magazine.B. A textbook. C. A science fiction.D. A recipe book.二、Its a typical day at school. Youre playing soccer with your friends. One of them kicks you the ball and you run for it. You trip. You fly through the air. You landhard, right on your f
10、ace! The next moment, youre in the nurses office. Your bleeding nose is being checked by laser sensors(激光传感器) that coming out of a.robot? Has the nurses office been taken over by sci-fi aliens(外星人) from outer space?No. Youve just been pushed forward 15 years into the future. And its a future that Su
11、san Epstein, a computer science professor who teaches artificial intelligence, is really excited to think about. I am crazy about this kind of thing! You could go up to the robot, put your nose in, and the machine would decide whether you needed to be treated, and how.Aside from being cool, an AI nu
12、rse has other advantages. It doesnt need to take vacations. It doesnt need to get paid a salary. And it might figure out whats wrong with your nose faster than a human would. There are all kinds of ways that AI could be used to help make us healthier and researchers are studying how to use AI to dia
13、gnose(诊断) lung disease, cancer, and more.Our robot nurse isnt meant to completely take the place of humans, though. It would work with real, live nurses and doctors, says Epstein, there are things humans are good at, like building trust among members of our own species or comforting someone whos hur
14、t or sick. A big part of medicine is the relationship between a doctor and a patient.Epstein points out that AI programs will never be perfectno matter how much we might want them to be. But if AI can diagnose a deadly disease more precisely even 10 percent of the time, think of how many lives it co
15、uld save. Besides, says Epstein, I think there are probably patients who might prefer to have a machine for a doctor! Would you?1. Whats the function of para 1?A. To introduce a scientific study.B. To lead to the topic of the text.C. To describe an experience of the writer.D. To give an example to s
16、upport an argument.2. What can be inferred from Epsteins words in para 4?A. Humans are better at treating patients than AI doctors.B. AI doctors alone can cure patients of most of the diseases.C. Patients trust in doctors may affect their treatments positively.D. Patients may receive as much comfort
17、 from AI doctors as from humans.3. What is true about AI doctors and nurses according to the text?A. They are better at trust-building.B. They will take over humans.C. Their biggest strength is being cool.D. They are life-saving if properly used.4. Whats Epsteins attitude towards AI doctors and nurs
18、es?A. Negative.B. Favorable.C. Doubtful.D. Unclear.三、Located among the forests where eagles fly overhead, Jabal Sawda has long been one of Saudi Arabias best places for mountaineers. At 2,999m, Jabal Sawda had been considered the kingdoms highest peak until twin mountaineers, Matthew and Eric Gilber
19、tson, climbed it in 2018, finding it to be about three metres shy of Jabal Ferwa.For more than a decade, the twins have traveled to one country after another around the world, rewriting the mountain record books about places across the Middle East and West Africa. So far they have reached the peaks
20、of more than 100 countries and newly identified the highest points in Togo, Guinea-Bissau and Ivory Coast.Matthew, a research scientist at Lockheed Martin in Palo Alto, California, and Eric, an instructor in mechanical engineering at Seattle University, said their work was motivated by a need for ac
21、curacy and love for mountaineering. If were going to go through all the effort to visit a country and visit the highest mountain, we want to be sure that we have indeed visited the highest mountain, Matthew said. We consider it assistance to future mountaineers to have an accurate survey done so tha
22、t they can focus their efforts on getting to whichever peak they want to get to.The twins love of mountaineering began when they were children with family trips to the Great Smoky Mountains in the southeastern United States. When they were students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
23、 they started climbing as many mountains as possible. In 2012, after achieving their goal of reaching the highest point of each US state, they turned their attention to the rest of the world.1. What can we learn about Jabal Sawda?A. Its Saudi Arabias best place.B. Its lower than Jabal Ferwa.C. Its S
24、audi Arabias highest peak.D. Its better-known than Jabal Ferwa.2. Why have the twins traveled to different countries in past years?A. To write books about mountains.B. To rename the peaks of mountains.C. To measure their highest mountain.D. To admire good views of the mountain.3. What do Matthews wo
25、rds indicate about their work in paragraph 3?A. It satisfies their need for accuracy.B. It deepens their love for climbing.C. It makes them focus their efforts on life.D. It helps climbers choose their destination.4. What might the following paragraph talk about?A. The twins other goals in their lif
26、e.B. The twins experiences in other countries.C. The twins influence on other mountaineers.D. The twins achievements in finding peaks.四、How to Plan a Surprise PartyPick a party theme. _ They may come up wearing crazy clothes, see everyone elses, and you will get the chance to use your creativity whe
27、n it comes to decorations, prizes, and activities. The best part? It can be anything: cartoon-themed, colour-themed or costume-themed.Pick a place your guests of honour frequents to avoid suspicion(怀疑). If you tell your party-persons that youre heading to the nicest restaurant in town, theyll know t
28、hat theres an occasion. However, if you tell them that youre heading to the same restaurant you go to every Thursday night, suspicion will be kept at a minimum. _Pick a date before the actual occasion. If this surprise party is for a birthday, holding a party on the day might be a little hard to tur
29、n into an awesome surprise. _ Besides, choose a date when all of their friends are able to go.Choose your guests. _ Heres what to consider: A small group. This is easier to manage, people can keep their mouths shut, and it creates a warmer environment. However, its less impressive and more people mi
30、ght be upset that theyre not invited.A large group. This is harder to manage, the word might slip out, its harder to get a space, but in the end, your party-persons might be surprised by seeing everyone they love in one room. _ There are three types of people in this world: those that dont like surp
31、rise parties because they always want to be prepared, those that dont like surprise parties because they think theyre being forgotten, and those that love a good surprise party in their honour. Make sure your party-persons fall into the third category!A. So choose a place that seems normal.B. It isn
32、t much better if something emergent happens.C. To avoid that, plan something before the actual date.D. Be sure your guests of honour would want a surprise party.E. You have two options: a small gathering or a big get-together.F. An easy way to get guests excited about a party is to give it a theme.G
33、. The hardest part about a surprise party is making sure your guests dont find it out.五、Make a difference at schoolBesides being a great place to learn, school offers a great opportunity to make friends, try new things, and give back to others. The beginning of a school year is a good time for you t
34、o take advantage of opportunities and activities that your school offers. _. Heres how to get started.Reach outTry to be more involved in activities, clubs, and teams. All of these help you meet more people, including teachers and staff, who can give you an idea of the needs the school might have. _
35、. Ask if you can attend meetings to share ideas and listen to what others want to change at school. _Your school may have a variety of clubsfrom robotics to anime. If you have an interest thats not covered by a current school club, you could consider forming your own. Many schools have a standard pr
36、ocess for approving clubs, which may include asking a teacher to advise the club, and finding a place and time to meet.Identify a need and take actionThink about what makes you feel happy at school. Maybe you enjoy having lunch or playing soccer during break. Now think about ways those could be even
37、 better. You might wish there were more food options or more balls to play. Once you have your idea, talk to a staff to see if students could help. _.Be kind _. However, you can help create a positive atmosphere at school by being kind and respectful to others. This includes respecting a teachers ru
38、les, saying thank you when a student helps you, cleaning up any mess you make, and saying hello to others in the hallway. Attitude is infectious!A. Start something newB. Find what appeals to youC. It may seem like a simple actionD. For example, involve yourself in the student unionE. You can also ta
39、ke full advantage of what you have on handF. Its also a good time to think of ways to make a difference to your schoolG. You could offer to develop a diverse meal plan or organize fundraising for new balls六、When a person is phubbing, he/she is using his/her phone to surf the Internet, check messages
40、, play games and so on, instead of focusing on the conversation or_ (enjoy) the time with the people he/she is with. Nowadays, phubbing has become _ common social problem.Most people would agree that _ is rude to have your attention _ (constant) focused on your phone when youre spending time with an
41、other person. And theres even scientific evidence_ phubbing can damage your relationships with others. Studies have found that phubbing can make people feel ostracized and that those who phub _ (regard) as less polite and attentive.Science has shown that phubbing is not good for us, but why do we do
42、 it? It might be because we are feeling bored, _ (anxiety) or nervous. Or it might be because we are addicted_ checking our phones, especially social media. Whatever the reason may be, phubbing is bad for our relationships with others and can make us miss out on those real_ (moment) with the people
43、around us. So the next time youre spending time with a friend or a family member, try and keep your phone out of sight_ (show) respect.七、假定你是李华，你校上周举办了防震减灾宣传活动(Earthquake Prevention and Disaster Reduction Campaign)，你的网友John 发邮件向你询问此次活动的相关情况。请你给John回一封邮件，介绍此次活动。内容包括：1. 活动内容；2. 对此次活动的感受与收获。注意：1. 词数80左
44、右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear John,_Yours,Li Hua八、假定你是李华，你的英国笔友 David 来信说自己在汉语学习上遇到了困难，他感到苦恼，为此写信向你求助。请根据以下信息，用英语给他回信。内容包括：1. 表示安慰；2. 提出建议；3. 表达期望。注意：1. 词数 80 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear David,_Best wishes to you!Yours,Li Hua答案以及解析一、1. 答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第一段Using fatty foods to comfort eat during times of stress can harm the bodys recovery from the pressure, research suggests.(研究表明，在压力大的时候用高脂肪食物来安慰自己可能会对身体从压力中恢复造成伤害。)可知，研究发现有压力时吃高脂肪食物对健康有害。故选D。2. 答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第二段The researchers suggest people resist the attraction of convenient treats by eating f