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.gkstk.INCLUDEPICTURE"知能.tif"\*MERGEFORMATⅠ.阅读理解A(2016·吉林高三质检)Travelisexcitingandsummerisabusyperiodforholidaytravel.Manypeoplewilltravelgreatdistancesinairplanes，carsorothervehicles.Expertssaypeopleshouldknowaboutotherhealthproblemsthatcanstrikewhentravellingbyair.Oneoftheseisaconditioncalledhypoxia(缺氧症)．Itresultsfromalackofoxygentothebrain.Expertssaythebodybeginslosingoxygenminutesafteranairplaneleavestheground.Theairpressureinanairplaneduringflightislowerthanatsealevel.Thismakesitmoredifficultforthebodytoeffectivelyusethesameamountofoxygenasitwouldontheground.Feweroxygenmolecules(分子)crossthetissues(组织)inthelungsandreachthebloodstream.Theresultisafivetotwentypercentdropintheamountofoxygenintheblood.Thisreducestheamountofoxygenthatreachestheorgansofthebody.Oneeffectofthislackofoxygentothebrainisaheadache.Whenthishappens，theheartattemptstofix_the_situationbybeatingharderandfaster.Thiscanmakethetravellerfeeltired.Thesesignsofhypoxiaarenotdangerousinahealthyperson.Butadropinoxygenlevelcancauseahealthemergencyinpeoplewithheartorlungproblems.Theymightloseconsciousnessorevensufferaheartattack.Expertssaythatsmokingcigarettesanddrinkingalcoholicliquidsalsoreducethebody'sabilitytouseoxygen.Sotheysuggestthatpeoplenotdrinkalcoholorsmokecigaretteseitherbeforeorduringaflight.Theyalsosaypersonswithheartorlungproblemsshouldseekadvicefromtheirdoctorsbeforeflying.【语篇解读】　本篇为科普知识类文章。旅行是一件令人兴奋的事，但同时要注意健康问题，比如说乘坐飞机时有人会得缺氧症。如重视不够，也会危及生命。1．Theauthorwritesthepassagemainlyto________.A．warnpeopleinairplanesofpossibledangersB．offersomeadviceonavoidinghealthproblemsC．explainthecausesandeffectsofhypoxiaD．advisepeoplenottosmokeordrinkalcohol【解析】　主旨大意题。本文开始先阐明了缺氧症的成因，然后又说明了它对人体可能会带来的负面影响及伤害。【*】　C2．Accordingtothepassage，whatleadstohypoxia?A．Thebrainlacksenoughoxygen.B．Theairpressureinaplaneistoohigh.C．Ourbodyneedslessoxygenduringtakeoff.D．Thebloodstreamcontainsnooxygenmolecules.【解析】　细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Itresultsfromalackofoxygentothebrain.”可推知缺氧症是由大脑供氧不足而导致的。【*】　A3．Theunderlinedpart“fixthesituation”inParagraph4means“________”．A．usemoreoxygenitneedsB．increasetheairpressureC．reducetheamountofbloodD．bumpmorebloodtothebrain【解析】　词义猜测题。大脑缺氧会导致头痛，为了给大脑补充氧气，心脏只能用力而快速地跳动来向大脑输送更多的血液，以此来为大脑补充氧气。【*】　D4．Whyshouldpassengersnotsmokeordrinkbeforeflying?A．Theyweakenthebody'sabilitytouseoxygen.B．Smokingmaypollutetheairinsidetheairplane.C．Drinkingalcoholmayraiseone'sbloodpressure.D．Drinkingisforbiddenattheairport.【解析】　细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“Expertssaythatsmokingcigarettesanddrinkingalcoholicliquidsalsoreducethebody'sabilitytouseoxygen.”可推知。【*】　ABThecustomofcelebratingfromtheendofJanuaryuntilmid­FebruaryhaslongbeenpopularinQuebecCity，Canada.ThefirstlargeWinterCarnivalhere，intheworld'ssnowcapital，tookplacein1894.Facedwithwinter'shardships，thecity'spopulationmadethispopulartraditionintoawintercelebrationthatwarmedtheheartsofallpeople.Interruptedbytwowarsandthentheeconomiccrisisof1929，theCarnivalwasheldfromtimetotimeuntilthesecondhalfofthe20thcentury.In1954，agroupofbusinesspeoplerestartedthefestivities.Thatyear，Bonhommewasbornandwaselectedtheevent'srepresentative.Thenextyear，thefirstofficialQuebecWinterCarnivaltookplace.TheCarnivalsnowballedintoabigeventandwasimportantfortourismandeconomicactivityinthecity.Fromonewintertothenext，theCarnivalenricheditsactivityprogramme.Theyhavesinceaddedevenmorepopularactivities，suchaswintersports，snowsculptures(雕塑)，andactivitiesbasedonthetraditionalQuebeclifestyle,suchasdogsled(*拉雪橇)races.TheQuebecWinterCarnivalisthelargestwintercarnivalintheworldtoday，andisthirdonthelistofTopCarnivalsafterthefamouscarnivalsinRioandNewOrleans.1960ThepeoplelivingalongRueSainteTheresecreatedmanysnoworicesculptures，andthislocationbecameknownasCarnivalStreet.1964ThenameofBonhommeCarnivalandhisimagebecameregisteredtrademarks.1970Anewtraditionwasborn:closingtheeventwithafireworkdisplay.1975Anewactivity，calledTheBreak，wascreated，onFridayfromnoontillmidnight.ManyemployersgavetheiremployeestimeoffsotheycouldgodancingattheQuebecCityConventionCentre.Theeventcontinuedtobehelduntil1986，sometimeslateintothenight.1977Until1991，theCarnivalofferedachildren'ssculpturepetition.1987Thesnowbathbecamepartoftheprogramme.1999Becauseoftheimportanceofvolunteers，thehumanresourcesdepartmentwascreatedtoimproveorganisation.【语篇解读】　文章介绍了世界上最大的冬季嘉年华的历史。5．WecanknowfromthepassagethatQuebecCity________.A．isverycoldallyearroundB．isknownastheworld'ssnowcapitalC．hasthelargestpopulationinCanadaD．holdsseveralcarnivalseachyear【解析】　细节理解题。根据第一段的第一、二句可知B项正确。【*】　B6．ThefirstofficialQuebecWinterCarnivalwasheldin________.A．1894　　　　　B．1895C．1954D．1955【解析】　细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句和第三段第一句可知*为D项。【*】　D7．In1976，whichofthefollowingactivitieswereheldduringtheQuebecWinterCarnival?①Thesnowbath.②TheBreak.③Achildren'ssculpturepetition.④Afireworkdisplayattheendoftheevent.A．①②B．①③C．②④D．①④【解析】　细节理解题。根据1970和1975两段的描述中可知“TheBreak”和活动结束时放*花的活动在1976年举行了。【*】　C8．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．HistoryoftheQuebecWinterCarnivalB．WeletotheQuebecWinterCarnivalC．ActivitiesDuringtheQuebecWinterCarnivalD．ImportanceoftheQuebecWinterCarnival【解析】　主旨大意题。文章前四段讲述了魁北克冬季嘉年华发展到现在的历程和现状，后面的部分重点介绍了历史上的重要事件，文章以“HistoryoftheQuebecWinterCarnival”为标题最合适。【*】　AⅡ.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文*有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2．只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。(2016·辽宁大连普通高中高三上学期期中)IcametoLondoninFebruarybecausetheeconomiccrisis.ItspentmealongtimetofindthejobIamdoingnow.Atfirst，Ihelpedinmyfriend'srestaurantandheofferedmefoodandaplacetoliveinit.Atnight，IwouldsearchtheInterforjobs.Oneday，IreceiveaphonecallfromaChineseschoolinLondon，buttheyaskedmetohaveaninterview.Theywereverysatisfiedwithmyperformancethattheydecidedtogivemethejobsthen.Sincethen，IhavebeenworkingasaChineseteacherinaschool.Thejobisn'twell­paidandthecampusisn'tnicely.ButIliketheexperienceofstayingwithchildrenandanswertheirquestions.【*】