配套K12高二英语寒假作业6.docx
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配套K12高二英语寒假作业6
新课标2016年高二英语寒假作业6
第Ⅰ卷
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
PhoneticsProfessorHenryHigginsfirstmeetsElizaDoolittle,aflowergirl,neartheRoyalOperaHouse,lateonacoldMarchnight.Elizaissellingflowers.Higginsisoutonhisendlesssearchfornewdialectsof London’sspeech.
HigginsmakesabetwithColonelPickeringthathecanturnthecockney(伦敦腔)flowergirl,ElizaDoolittle,intoaladywithinthreemonths.Todoso,hemustchangeherthick London accent,teachhertospeakproperEnglishandteachhermanners.
Higginslooksuponhernotasapersonbutasrawmaterialforhisexperiment.HetrainsElizaforweeks.Whennoprogressismade,Eliza,loseshercourage,Higginsloseshistemper,andeven Pickering’spatiencewearsthin.
Atlastsheimproves.InordertotestEliza,hedecidestointroducehertohismother’sguestsattheAscotRaceMeeting.Elizaprovestobeasuccess.PickeringandHigginsareveryproud,andneitherofthemtakesintoaccountEliza’spersonalaccomplishmentsinthematter.Elizahasabsorbedthesophistication(世故)andthecouragetoseetheunfairnessof this,andshe blowsup,demandingrecognition.TheProfessorisastonished.Itisasthoughastatuehascometolifeandspoken.Elizarushesoutofthehouseangrily.
HigginsdiscoversthatheishurtbecauseElizaleaveshim.Hemeetsherathismother’sflatwhereshehasgoneforadvice.Theyargueviolentlyandshestormsout.ItisonlyamomentafterherdeparturethatHigginsfinallywakesuptothefactthatElizahasbecomeanentirelyindependentandadmirablehumanbeing.Herealizesthathewillhaveadifficulttimegettingonwithouther.
25.Fromthepassagewecanseethat ___________.
A.Elizahasmaderapidprogressduringthefirstweek
B.turningElizaintoa"lady"isnotaneasyjob
C.Higginsgivesupwhennoprogressismade
D. Pickering oftenloseshistemperwhenteachingEliza
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"blowup"meaninthispassage?
A.Tobecomeveryexcited. B.Tobeverydisappointed.
C.Tobecomeveryangry. D.Tobeveryinterested.
27.WhyisHigginsastonishedwhenElizademandsrecognition?
A.BecausehethoughtElizawasonlyastatue.
B.Becausehismother’sfriendsdon’tlikeElizaatall.
C.BecausehethinkshighlyofEliza’spersonalachievements.
D.Becausehedidn’trealizethatElizahadbecomeanindependentperson.
B
ArecenttrendinCalifornianrestaurantsshowsneweatinghabitsamongthoseouttohaveaninterestingdiningexperience.Appetizers(开胃品)seemtobethenameofthegamesasdinersturnawayfromthemoretraditionalthree-coursemealinfavorofsmallersnackssampledinvarioustypesofrestaurants,barsandcafes.Inthisway,inthecourseofaneveningout,youmightgotoarestaurantforatastydishtoeatatoneendoftown,toabarwithsomelivemusicattheotherend,thenforacoffee,andfinallybacktotherestaurantforafurtherappetizer.
Reasonsforthistrendarethefactthatsomanydifferenttypesofrestaurantshavebeensetuprecently,eachwiththeirownparticulartypeoffoodandspecialatmosphere,combinedwiththeincreasedsophisticationinthetypeofsnacksbeingoffered.Gonearethecheesesticksoftheolddays,whenappetizerswerenotreallytakenseriously.Somefavoritesnacksofthemomentareslicesofhotpizza,creamyfish-baseddishesandcrispycakesandsoon.
Pricesforappetizersarenotequaltoafullmeal;however,theirnewpopularityhasmeantthattheyarebynomeansascheapastheyusedtobe.Certainly,forthatspecialoccasion,amealinanicerestaurant,completewiththepianoperformance,ishardtobeat.However,ifweseethatthistrendfor"butterflyeating"--movingaroundseveraldifferentplacesinoneevening--continues,thenallthetraditionalstylerestaurantsmaywellhavetoprovidetheirownappetizerbarsaswell!
29.HowareCalifornianpeople'seatinghabitschanging?
A.Peoplearediningoutless.
B.Californianrestaurantsarebecominglesspopular.
C.Afullrestaurantmealislosingpopularity.
D.Mostpeopleeatlessthantheyusedto.
30.Ifyougooutforaneveningofappetizers,youarelikelyto__________.
A.beboredwithsomekindsofsnacks
B.needacarorabusorothertransport
C.spendmoretimeforafullmealthanyouwould
D.eattoomuchmeat
31.Whatdoestheunderlinedwords"increasedsophistication"inParagraph2mean?
A.Servingabiggershare.B.Offeringbetterqualityandvariety.
C.Chargingmoreforfood.D.Usinghealthiermixture.
32.Appetizersusedtobeseenas____________.
A.cheapmealB.relativelyimportant
C.afullmealD.anexpensivemeal
C
Askanyonewhatisthemostdifficultpartofchangingtheirlifestylehabitsandtheyaremostlikelytosay,"Stayingmotivated."Buta36-year-oldprofessorfromCarnegieMellonUniversityclaimsitmayhavetheanswerintheformofrobotweightlosscoachthatdishesoutdailyhealthadviceandencouragement.
AutomistheworkofIntuitiveAutomata,acompanybasedinShaTinwhichclaimstobeapioneerincommercialsocially-interactiverobots.
Therobot,whichstandsaround38centimeterstall,hasaheadthatswivels(旋转),blueeyes,andatouchscreenwhichallowstheusertoinputinformationdailyaboutexerciseanddietItscreatorssayAutomwillhaveadailyconversationwithitsuserlastinguptofiveminutes,givingfeedbackandencouragement.Overtime,itwillinteractmorewiththeuserasitgathersmoreinformationaboutthem.
CoryKrdd,aresearchteammanagerwiththeFederalEmergencyManagementAgencyclaimsresearchhasshownthatpeoplefindrobotsamorereliablesourceofinformationthanon-screen-basedcharacter.
InacontrolledstudyinPittsburghCityCouncil,15dietersweregivenAutomforsixweeks.Another15receivedatouch-screencomputerwithidenticalsoftwareand15weregivenapaperlog.Thestudyfound,peopleusingtherobotaremorelikelytostickwiththeirdietslonger,infacttwiceaslongasthoseusingjustapaperlog.
"Whilenotonepersonamongthecomputerorpapergroupscontinuedpastsixweeks,mostwhohadAutomdidnotwanttogiveherbackattheconclusionofthestudy,"hesaid.
Thebottomlineisthatarobotcreatesamorepowerfulandlong-lastingrelationshipwiththeuserthanacharacteronthescreen.
AutomisexpectedtogoonsalelaterthisyearintheUnitedStatesforaround$500.ArobotwhichspeaksandunderstandsCantoneseandMandarininadditiontoEnglishaccordingtothedemandsisalsobeingdeveloped.
32.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?
A.ThedevelopmentofAutom.B.Theautomatedwaytomotivation.
C.Theworkingprincipleofrobots.D.Thewaytochangethelifestylehabits.
33.Whatcanweknowaboutthecontrolledstudy?
A.ThestudywasledbyCoryKidd.
B.Thesubjectsweredividedbytwo.
C.EverypersonwithAutomcontinuedpastsixweeks.
D.PeopleusingAutomgainmorebenefitsthanotherpeople.
34.WhichistrueaboutAutomaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thepriceofthisrobotisveryhigh.
B.Itcancommunicatewithpeoplefreely.
C.Automcanactasacoachtohelploseweight.
D.TheserobotscalledAutomhavebeenusedwidely.
35.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Therobotcanhelppeoplechangetheirlifestylehabits.
B.Therobotcan'tspeakEnglishexceptCantoneseandMandarin.
C.Therobotthatcanspeakmanylanguageshasbeenpopularwiththeusers.
D.Therobotthatcanspeakmanylanguagesmeetsthedemandofthecustomers.
D
Ivividlyrememberwalkingbacktomyhouseaftercollectingtheafternoonmails.Isawacreditcardstatement,anothercreditcardstatementandourbankstatements.ItwasinthatmomentthatIfeltadeeptension.
IrealizedthateventhoughIhadmarriedamanwhoIabsolutelylovedandadored,Ireallydidn’thaveaclearsenseofhowhehandledmoneyandhowthetwoofusweregoingtocombineourdifferentapproachestohandlingmoneyinourmarriage.Iwasmoreorganizedanddetailed,buthewasmoreofalaid-backtype.Iknewthatgettingonthesamefinancialpagewasakeyfactorincreatingasuccessfulmarriageandfinancialfuture.
Iaskedmyhusbandifhewouldbewillingtosetupatimeeachweektotalkaboutourfinancesanddevelopaplanforgettingridofourcreditcarddebt.Myhusbandsaidhewouldbewillingtodothis.Admittedly,hewasskeptical—butwilling.
WecametorefertoourweeklymeetingsasourFinancialDates.Wedidn’treallyhaveaclueastowhatweweredoing.Allweknewwasthatweneededtogiveourfinancesseriousattention.SomeDateswerefilledwithtenseconversations.OtherDateswerefilledwithlaughter,joyandcreativity.However,wekeptshowingupforourDatesandwenevergaveup.Whatstartedoutasameansforsurvivalbecameapowerfulconnectingthreadinourrelationship.Somethingshiftedwithinus.
Insteadofourfinancesbecomingasourceofdivisivetensionthatpulledusapart,theybecame
thegluethatheldustogetheraswebecameaunifiedteam.
Istillrecallthedaythatweexcitedlycrossedoffourlastcreditcardpaymentonthechartwehadcreated.Wehadfinallyarrived.Wewerefree.Wehadbeengivenwingstofly.
Now,wheneverIfeelhugestressIaskmyself,“HowamIcontributingtowhatishappeningrightnow?
”Thisgivesmetheultimatepowertotakeaction.EventhoughmyhusbandandIdon’thaveanyguaranteeagainstfuturechallenges,Iamleftwithsomethingdeepwithinthatisunshakableandthatcanneverbetakenaway—thememoryofourpastsuccessesandthepowertointegrate(整合)theselessonsinmyday-to-daylife.
24.Whydidtheauthorfeelnervouswhencollec
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