河南省焦作市学年高二上学期期末统考英语试题Word文档格式.docx
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河南省焦作市学年高二上学期期末统考英语试题Word文档格式.docx
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Doyougooutofyourwaytotakecareofthem?
Whetheryouhaveapet,volunteeratananimalshelter,orhelpanimalsinanotherway,wewanttoknowhowyou“LoveAnimals”.Kidsaged5-15canwriteashortessayorpoemdescribingwhaty0Udoorhavedoneforananimalyoucareabout.
ContestRules:
1.Qualification:
ThisContestisopenonlytolegalresidentsoftheU.S.whoareaged5through15.
2.Howtoenter:
AllentriesmustbefinishedandreceivedbyRIFonNovember31,2017.Limitoneentryperperson.Acompleteentrymustinclude:
*E-mailaddressofthechild'
sparent,guardian(监护人),orteacher(tobecontactedonlyifthechildshouldbechosenasawinner).
*Child'
sageandgradelevel
shomeaddress
sname
Incompleleentriesarevoid(无效的).
3.Judging:
AllentriesshouldbewritteninEnglishwithcorrectspellingandgrammar.Theessayorpoemmustbeoriginalandshouldnotgobeyond1,000wordsinlength.Essaysandpoemswillbejudgedbasedoncreativity,writingstyle,grammar,andspelling.WinnerswillbeselectedonDecember20,2017.
Prizes:
Entrieswillbesortedintothreeagegroups:
ages5〜8,9〜11,and12〜15.Therewillbeonegrandprizewinnerandthreerunnersupineachagegroupfwithatotalof12prizes.
1.Whatshouldyourentrycenteron?
A.Whatserviceyoudotoanimals,
B.Whetheryouhavealovelyanimal.
C.Whereyourpettakesshelter.
D.Whatfoodyoufeedyourpeton.
2.Whichofthefollowingisunnecessaryforyourentry?
A.Yourname.
B.Youre-mailaddress.
C.Yourhomeaddress.
D.Yourageandgradelevel.
3.Expectingtobeawinner,you.
A.mustbemorethan10yearsold
B.shouldhandinashortessayandapoem
C.mustwriteanewentryofproperlength
D.havetofollowthecommonwritingstyle
B
“DoyouwantmetosendtheAlpineRescueTeamtogetyou?
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Johnasked,hisvoicefirm,friendly,andfaraway.ConsideringthatIwasn'
tinjured,thecorrectanswerseemed“no.”SoIreplied,“Idon’tthinkthatwillbenecessary.Ihaveplentyofwateranddaylight.”
Ihadbeenfollowingathree-mileout-and-backhikeafriendhadsuggested.Butafterawhile,Iwaslostinthewoods.Pullingoutmycellphone,Isawthatitread“noservice”.Iopenedmytextmessagesandcheckedthelastone1’dsenttomymom.Itwasmarked“notdelivered”.
Iputmyphoneawayandbeganyelling:
“Help!
I’mlost!
[sanybodyoutthere?
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Everysooften,I’dstoptolisten,butIneverheardorsawanyone.
Igotoutmyphoneagain.IclimbedtofindaplacewhereIcouldgetservice.WhenIdid,Icalledmymom.Itwentthrough!
Inashakyvoice,Isaid,“Mom?
”andthenthecalldropped.
Morethan1,500milesaway,mymominstantlyknewsomethingwaswrongwithherdaughter.ShecalledtheDenverPoliceDepartmentandwasdirectedtotheUSForestService,RockyMountainRegion.
ThisishowImetJohn,andthatwaswhyhisvoicewasnowinmyearinstructingme,“Headdueeast.”
Lookingahead,Isawawolfabout75yardsaheadofme.She—thewolfseemedfemale,tome—turnedandlookedatmeforamoment,probablyjudgingwhetherIposedathreattoherchildren.Thenshecoollyranoffthepath.IthappenedsoquicklythatIdidn’thavelimetofeelafraid.
Itmademethinkofmymotherwhohadsensedthatoneofherchildrenwasindangerandhadimmediatelycomeintoaction.This,afterall,istheprotectivewomanwhodhavemewearalifejacketinthepool.When1wasababy,she’dbreakmybiscuitsinhalftobecertainIwouldn'
tchoke.
Ifollowedthetrailandfinallyappearedfromthewoods.
4.WhydidtheauthorrefuseJohn’sadvice?
A.Shedidn11believeastranger'
swords.
B.Shewasingoodhealthatthattime.
C.Shehadenoughwaterandfoodthen.
D.Sheknewherlocationfromherphone.
5.Whatdidtheauthordoimmediatelyaftergettinglostinthewoods?
A.Calledforhelpinaloudvoice.
B.Sentatextmessagelohermom.
C.Checkedtheserviceofherphone.
D.Searchedforasignalofrescuers.
6.Howdidtheauthor*smomsensethedanger1,500milesaway?
A.Byfailingtoreceivetextmessagesfromtheauthor.
B.ByreceivingacallfromUSForestService.
C.Byjudgingfromthetremblingvoiceof“mom”.
D.BycallingtheDenverPoliceDepartment,
7.Whatdidthewolfremindtheauthorof?
A.HowfriendlyJohnwas.
B.Howfierceawolfwouldbe.
C.Howdangerousitisbeinglost,
D.Howprotectivehermomwas.
C
JustafewhoursbeforetheBombadilsstartedsingingalthe0’HairSalon,LindsaywascuttinghairandTaraerawasdoingfacials.
Then,theBombadilsmademusicinthefrontpartofthehairsalon,nearthehairdryersandmake-uptable.“Thisisourfirstshowatahairsalon,”SarahFrankoftheBombadilstoldconcertgoers.Franksaidtheyhadagreatrime“interacting”withtheaudience.
“Maybeonedaywewillplayinbiggerplaces,”Franksaid“Ifthatisthecasewehopeourexperienceplayinginsmallplaceswillhelpusremembertherealreasonweareplayingmusic.”
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Houseconcertshaveanatmospherethatissorewardingforaperformer/'
fingerandsongwritetParsonssaid.Shesaidperformerscantaketheirtime,tellstoriesandtalkwithconcertgoers.Sheexplainsthatoneofhersongs,TalktoMe,isbasedonanex-boyfriendwhowasunwillingtosaywhathewasreallythinking.Beingasinger-songwriterisagreatwaytohavethelastwordonafailedrelationship,shejoked.
Athouseconcerts,peoplegettimebeforeandafterconcertstomeettheperformers.Often,thehostsorguestswillprovidefoodanddrink,
LibbieSchraderisaNewYorkCity-basedsinger-songwriter."
Houseconcertsarethebestpossiblewaytotourforindependentmusicians,”Schradersaid.Almusicclubs,theownerstakeashareofmoneymadefromticketsales,butallthemoneygoesto»
heperformerwhenpeoplepaytoattendahouseconcert.
MaltHartandAubreyZolimakeupLocalStrangers,afolk-rockgroupbasedinSeattle,Washington.
Theyoftenperformathouseconcerts*Buttheyalsohaveperformedatmoreunusualplaces.Forexample,theysangfortravelersatSeattie-TacomaInternationalAirport.Theyalsomademusiconaformerferrynowusedforboattoursofthecity1slakes.
Hartdescribeshouseconcertsas“showingupataparty”.“Peoplereallylikelisteningtomusicintlielivingroomofafriend,”Hartsaid.Atmanysuchconcerts,theydoesnotneedmicrophones.Yet,everywordoftheirsongscanbeheard.
8.WhatdidFrankthinkoftheirplayinginthe0’HairSalon?
A.Theycouldplaymusicwhileworking.
B.Itwasneededmostsuccessfulperformance.
C.Theyneededbiggerspacetoperformtheirmusic,
D.Theycommunicatedwellwiththelisteners.
9.WhydidParsonsenjoyperformingathouseconcerts?
A.Theperformingalmospherewasrelaxing.
B.Shecouldexpressherthoughtsfreely,
C.Shecouldgettheconcertgoers'
fullattention.
D.TVlastwordofasongmightberewarding.
10.Whatisanadvantageofhouseconcertsovermusicclubstomusicians?
A.Theyhaveenoughtimetocollectdonations.
B.Theycangetallthemoneyfromticketsales.
C.Theycanexperiencetheaudience1strueloveofmusic,
D.Theyarealwaysprovidedwithfreefoodanddrink.
11.WhatisHartsattitudetowardssingingathouseconcerts?
A.Doubtful.B.Uninterested.
C.SupportiveD.Negative
D
Imaginebeingabletovisitanyforeigncountrywithouthavingtoworryaboutthelanguagebarrier.Untilrecently,universaltranslatingdevicesonlyexistedinsciencefictionmoviesandTVshows.Buicompaniesworldwideareexcitedlyworkingtointroduceuniversaltranslators.
AmongthemisNewYork-ba.sedstartupWaverlyLabs.
Theirsolution,namedthePilot,isasmartearpiecethatinslantiytranslatesspokenlanguage,allowingtheusertohaveaconversation,despitenotknowingthespeaker'
slanguage.WaverlyLabsfounderandCEO,AndrewOchoa,sayshecameupwiththeideaafterbeingunabletotalkwithaFrenchgirlheliked.
ThePilot,whichwillappearinthespringof2017,fitscomfortablyintheear,justasanearbud(耳塞)might.Thecompanyprovidestwoearpieces,oneforeachuser.Wheneithertalks,thedeviceintheiroarpicksupthesoundofthespeech,whichthengoesthroughasmartphoneappthatchangesitintotext,translatesitintoaspokenform,andthen“whispers”itbacktothelistenerinhisorherlanguage.Asaresult,theuserisabletounderstandtheotherpersondespitenotknowingthelanguage.
Thesmartdevicealsokeepsoutambientnoice,allowinguserstofocusonthetalk.Whennotneededfortranslation,theearpiecesdoubleasearbudsthatcanbeusedtolistentomusic.ThePilotsmarlphoneappcanalsousedevenforconferencecallsallowingparticipantsspeakingdifferentlanguagestotalk.Likeallmachine-basedtrannlators,thePilotisnotperfect.
Currently,thedeviceisdependentonhavingadataconnectionandcanonlytranslateone-on-oneconversations.DevelopershopefuturegenerationsofthePilotwillbeabletotranslateallthatisgoingonaroundapersontandworkoffline.Theyalsohopetodecreasethefewseconddelaysbetweenspeechandtranslation.ThefirstversionofthePilotavailableonphoneswillcomeequippedwithEnglish,SpanishtFrench,ItalianandPortuguese.Morelanguageswillbeavailableduringthelatterhalfof2017.
12.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?
A.HowthePilotworks.
B.WhyAndrewinventedthePilot.
C.WherethePilotisusedwidely.
D.WhenthePilotwillbeavailable.
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