1、1选修 7U23李仕才一、阅读理解AA new study has found the amount of antibiotics given to farm animals is expected to increase by twothirds over the next 15 years. Researchers are linking the growing dependence on the drugs to rising demand for meat, milk and eggs. The researchers warn the drugs could quicken the
2、development of antibioticsresistant (耐抗生素的)infections. Such infections are already a major public health concern in the United States.Experts say when people stop living in poverty, the first thing they want to do is eat better,rather than earn more money. For most people, that means their diet shou
3、ld contain more meat. Increasing prosperity in Asia has meant people there are eating nearly four times as much meat, milk and dairy products as they did 50 years ago.To meet that demand, farms have put many animals into smaller spaces. As the animals are crowded together, often the easiest way to d
4、eal with some of the problems of crowding is to give them antibiotics. Its clear that antibiotics help animals stay healthy in a crowded environment and grow faster. But bacteria can develop resistance to the drugs gradually, and the antibiotics-resistant bacteria can spread to people.Doctors find t
5、hat antibiotics that once worked against the infections no longer do. The bacteria have learned ways to fight the medicine. Doctors say the heavy use of antibiotics in animals is one of several reasons for the growth of antibiotic resistance worldwide. In the United States, at least two million peop
6、le get drug-resistant infections each year. At least 23,000 die from an infection.Ramanan Laxminarayan heads the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy. He says the problem is expected to get worse. He believes the use of antibiotics in animals will soon increase sharply. He says that wil
7、l not be 2good for human health. He and other researchers wrote a report on the study, which was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. They used data from the United Nations that tell how and where livestock(牲畜) are raised today. They then predicted how such production wo
8、uld change by 2030.Europe has banned the use of antibiotics to increase animal growth. And she adds the United States is hoping to persuade farmers to stop using antibiotics for that purpose.1.What is the passage mainly about?A.How to keep farm animals healthy.B.The abuse of antibiotics in human bei
9、ngs.C.A new way of raising farm animals.D.The disadvantages of using antibiotics.2.From he passage, we can infer that using antibiotics too often in farm animals _.A.will lead to animals being less activeB.causes animals to get infected more easilyC.makes antibiotic-resistant bacteria spread to peop
10、leD.has a negative effect on the growth of animals3.What accounts for the increasing amount of antibiotics given to farm animals?A.The increasing need for meat.B.The need for eating diversely.C.The less effective antibiotics.D.The limited farm technology.4.How will the use of antibiotics in animals
11、according to Ramanan Laxminarayan?A.It will soon stop rising.B.It will soon increase sharply.C.It will soon rise steadily.D.It will soon increase slowly.参考答案: 1.D; 2.C; 3.A; 4.B解析: 1.纵观全文便知,文章主要介绍了人们使用抗生素来饲养家畜带来的缺点。如第一3段:The researchers warn the drugs could quicken the development of antibioticsresi
12、stant (耐抗生素的)infections. Such infections are already a major public health concern in the United States和第五段等可得答案。2.推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句:But bacteria can develop resistance to the drugs gradually , and the antibioticsresistant bacteria can spread to people可得答案。3.事实判断题。根据第一段:Researchers are linking the gro
13、wing dependence on the drugs to rising demand for meat, milk and eggs和第二段 :Experts say when people stop living in poverty, the first thing they want to do is eat better, rather than earn more money. For most people, that means their diet should contain more meat.B(2017广东五校协作体第一次联考)Welcome to Adventu
14、reland!Everyone loves Adventureland! The parks and exhibitions were built for you to explore, enjoy, and admire their wonders.Every visit will be an unforgettable experience.You will go away enriched, longing to come back.What are you going to do this time?The Travel PavilionExplore places you have
15、never been to before, and experience different ways of life.Visit the Amazon jungle village, the Turkish market, the Tai floating market, the Berber mountain house and others.Talk to the people there who will tell you about their lives, and things they make.You can try making a carpet, making nets,
16、fishing.The Future TowerThis exhibition shows how progress will touch our lives.It allows us to look into the future and explore the cities of the next century and the way well be living then.Spend some time in our space station and climb into our simulator(模拟装置) for the journey to Mars!The Nature P
17、arkThis is not really one park but several.In the Safari Park you can drive among African animals in one of our Range Cruisers: see lions, giraffes, elephants in the wild.Move on to the Ocean Park to watch the dolphins and whales.And then there is still the Aviary to see.The PyramidThis is the cente
18、r of Adventureland.Run out of films, need some postcards 4and stamps? For all these things and many more, visit our underground shopping center.Come here for information and ideas too.【解题导语】 本文是一篇旅游指南,主要介绍了 Adventureland的几处景点。1The Travel Pavilion is built to help visitors_.Arealize the importance of
19、 travelingBbecome familiar with mountain countriesClearn something about different places in the worldDlearn how to make things such as fishing netsC 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Explore places you have never been to before, and experience different ways of life.”可知,the Travel Pavilion 建立的目的是帮助参观者了解世界上不同的地方。故选
20、C项。2If you are interested in knowing about what peoples life will be, you may visit_.Athe Travel PavilionBthe Future TowerCthe Safari ParkDthe PyramidB 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“This exhibition shows how progress will touch our lives.It allows us to look into the future and explore the cities of the next cen
21、tury and the way well be living then.”可知,如果你想了解未来人们的生活,可以参观未来塔,即 B项正确。3If you want to get a toy lion to take home, where will you most likely go?AThe Travel Pavilion.BThe Nature Park.CThe Future Tower.DThe Pyramid.D 解析:选 D。细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“need some postcards and stamps? For all these things and many
22、more, visit our underground shopping center”可知,想得到一个玩具狮子,你可能要到 the Pyramid,那里有地下购物中心,即 D项正确。CHung Hsiu-chu, chairwoman of Taiwans Kuomintang party, paid tribute(悼念) to KMT founder Sun Yat-sen at his mausoleum in Nanjing on October 31, 2016 and 5said her five-day trip to the mainland pursues the peac
23、eful development of cross-Straits relations.Hung, who flew to the capital of East Chinas Jiangsu province on Sunday, said during a meeting with Nanjing officials that despite a difficult cross-Straits situation, the connection between the two sides wont be cut off and exchanges will continue.“We com
24、e in peace, hope and mutual trust between the two sides,” she said. “It is not just for this generation, but also for the benefit for our next generation. I hope the seed of hope we spread today will blossom and yield fruit in the future.”She flew to Beijing later on Monday for a forum on the peacef
25、ul development of cross-Straits relations as well as meetings with high-level leaders of the Communist Party of China.It is the first time that Hung has traveled to the mainland since becoming head of the KMT on March 30,2016. It also marks the first visit by a KMT leader since the party lost the Ta
26、iwan leadership and a legislative majority to the Democratic Progressive Party in elections in January.“I believe Hungs visit meant to remind people of Suns spirit and to help the KMT Chairmen it lost the election,” said Ni Yongjie, deputy director of the Shanghai Institute of Taiwan Studies.Besides
27、 Hung, two KMT chairmen, Lien Chan and Wu Po-hsiung, have visited the mausoleum, in 2005 and 2008, respectively.Sun Yat-sen, who was born in 1866 in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, was the forerunner of Chinas anti-feudalism revolution.Marking the 150th birthday of Sun, Hungs tribute also promotes ex
28、changes and mutual trust between the two sides, said Ni.Some Nanjing residents welcomed Hung at the mausoleum with banners saying: “Taiwan and the mainland belong to one family. Welcome, Chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu.”6Liu Xiangping, head of the Institute of Taiwan Studies at Nanjing University, said, “A
29、fter Hung became KMT chairwoman, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory telegram to her, which shows the friendly interaction between the two parties and also the mutual political foundation the two parties have shared, ”The interaction will continue, and the two parties will both work hard for
30、the well-being of people from both sides,“ he said.1.What can be the best title for the news report?A.KMT chief pays tribute to Sun Yat-senB.Friendly interaction betweenC.PC and KMTC.Hungs visit means to remind people of Suns spiritD.KMT chief flies to the capital of East Chinas Jiangsu province2.he
31、 possible meaning of the underlined word “legislative” in Para 5 is “_”.A.easy to see or understandB.having or put to a practical purpose or useC.based on general ideas rather than on real things and eventsD.connected with the act of making and passing laws3.Why did Hung Hsiuchu pay a visit to mainl
32、and China?A.Mainly for some trade agreements with mainland China.B.Mainly for the peaceful development of cross-Straits relations.C.Mainly to visit some places of interest in mainland China.D.Mainly to attract more mainland Chinese to visit Taiwan.4.All of the following are true EXCEPT that _.A.Hung
33、 Hsiu-chu became head of the KMT on March 30,2016B.Sun Yat-sen was the forerunner ofC.hinas anti-feudalism revolutionC.Besides Hung, three other KMT chairmen have visited the mausoleum in NanjingD.After Hung became KMT chairwoman, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory telegram to her7事实判断题。根据第五
34、段:He believes the use of antibiotics in animals will soon increase sharply可得答案。参考答案: 1.A; 2.D; 3.B; 4.C解析: 1.标题猜测题。根据全文如开头:Hung Hsiuchu, chairwoman of Taiwans Kuomintang party, paid tribute(悼念) to KMT founder Sun Yatsen at his mausoleum in Nanjing可知答案。2.词义猜测题。根据第五段:since the party lost the Taiwan le
35、adership and和该词后的 elections可推出该词是“立法的”的意思。3.推理判断题。根据第一段:and said her fiveday trip to the mainland pursues the peaceful development of crossStraits relations和第四段:She flew to Beijing later on Monday for a forum on the peaceful development of crossStraits relations可得答案。4.事实判断题。根据第七段:Besides Hung, two K
36、MT chairmen, Lien Chan and Wu Pohsiung, have visited the mausoleum, in 2005 and 2008, respectively可得答案。D(2017石家庄第一次模拟) Those accustomed to browsing through thousands of books in large bookstores may find Japans Morioka Shoten a little strange.Thats because this tiny bookstore that is located in Ginz
37、a, Tokyo sells only a single book at a time.Opened in May 2015, Morioka Shoten is the brainchild of Yoshiyuki Morioka.He began his career as a bookstore clerk in Tokyos Kanda district before branching out to open his own store.It was here while organizing book reading and signing that he realized th
38、at customers usually came into the store with one title in mind.Morioka began to wonder if a store could exist by selling multiple copies of just one single book.In November 2014, he partnered with Masamichi Toyama to establish a unique bookstore with the philosophy of“A Single Room with a Single Bo
39、ok”The selections that are picked by Morioka change weekly and vary widely to attract customers with different interests.Recent choices include The True Deceiver, an awardwinning Swedish novel by ToVe Jansson, Hans Andersens Fairy Tales,and a collection of Karl Blossfeldts photography of plants.Mori
40、oka has also selected books written by a famous Japanese author 8Mimei Ogawa.To highlight his only offering, Morioka often uses clever tricks.For example, when selling a book about flowers, the storekeeper decorated his shop with the ones that had been mentioned in the book.He also encourages author
41、s to hold talks and discussions so they can connect with customers.Morioka says his goal is for the customers to experience being inside a book, not just a bookstore.Risky as the idea might seem, things appear to be going well.The storekeeper says he has sold over 2,100 books.Things can get better g
42、iven that his bookstore is becoming increasingly popular not just among the locals but also visitors from other countries.【解题导语】 在日本你会发现一家名为“Morioka Shoten”的别致书店,这家书店因其特别的经营方式很快就吸引了众人的注意。1What inspired Morioka to open such a bookstore?AA Swedish novel. BHis present partner. CA bookstore clerk.DHis w
43、orking experience.D 解析:细节理解题。依据第二段可知,在开办自己的书店之前 Morioka当过书店的店员,正是在工作中,他开始想创办一家“一周只卖一本书”的书店,由此可知,他的工作经验给了他灵感。2Why is Morioka Shoten unique?AIt is popular with foreigners.BIt sells books of different topics.CIt is decorated with colorful flowers.DIt sells various copies of a book in a week.D 解析: 细节理解题
44、。依据第一段的“sells only a single book at a time”可知,选项 D正确。3Why does Morioka encourage authors to hold talks?ATo introduce his bookstore.BTo advocate his philosophy.CTo make books better understood.DTo help readers connect with each other.C 解析:推理判断题。依据第四段的第三句和第四句可知,Morioka 鼓励作者举办会9谈、讨论是为了与顾客接触,这样顾客便会更好地体会
45、书中的内容,故选 C。4Whats the authors opinion about the bookstores future?ARisky. BPromising.CUnpredictable. DHopeless.B 解析:观点态度题。依据文章最后一段的内容可知,这个书店会变得更好,它不仅在当地人中而且在其他国家的游客中也受欢迎,由此可知,作者认为这个书店很有发展前途。二、七选五How to Set GoalsWhether you have small dreams or high expectations,setting goals allows you to plan how y
46、ou want to move through life.Some achievements can take a lifetime to attain,while others can be completed in a day._1_Determine your life goals.Ask yourself some important questions about what you want for your life.What do you want to achieve today,in a year,and in your lifetime?The answers to thi
47、s question can be as general as“I want to be happy”or“I want to help people”_2_Set specific goals.Be specific and realistic about what it is that you want to achieve.Research shows that setting a specific goal makes you more likely to achieve it._3_ For example, “Be healthier”is too big and vague to
48、 be a helpful goal.“I want to eat more vegetables,and I want to run a marathon” is better.Write out your goals.Be detailed,be clear,and include your steps._4_ Keep your list in a place where you can get informed frequently.This will help keep you motivated. _5_ You may find yourself set in your ways
49、 concerning broad life goals,but take the time to reevaluate your smaller goals.Are you accomplishing them according to your timeline?Are they still necessary to keep you on track towards your larger life goals?Allow yourself the flexibility to make some small changes to your goals.AAdjust your goals.BTrack and measure your progress.CHaving deadlines will keep you motivated.DConsider what you hope to achieve in 10,15,or 20 years.EHere are some important