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1、Day 11AActive Challenge Weight loss camp for girls aged 13-18 in Canada.Location：Beautiful Bear Creek OutdoorCentre near Ottawa OntarioSeason： July 2-August 28thCapacity： 40Activities includehiking，rafting，canoeing，yoga （瑜伽），cooking， camp skills， mountain biking，nutrition classes， swimming， fitness

2、classes，etc.Choose what you like.Active Challenge is a weight loss program specially for young women. The burden of being overweight is heavier than just the extra pounds. We use outdoor adventures to challenge the girls, to give them something to draw strength from.Because youll be losing weight al

3、ongside young women just like you, youll find no one laughing at you and youll help each other. At Active Challenge youll make lifelong friends with young women of your own age and learn to love new adventurous activities.Unlike any other weight loss program, Active Challenge is designed so youll lo

4、se weight and have the strategies (策略) and skills to keep the weight off forever. Active Challenge does not put you on a diet. We follow the Canada Food Guide to healthy eating and exercise appropriate portion (一份) control. We help you develop healthy habits.The staff at Active Challenge combine exp

5、erienced outdoor adventure professionals with highly qualified clinicians. All of us are ly devoted to helping you achieve lasting behavioral change and weight loss. Most of all, we are devoted to having a great time doing it.Pre-Camp:Upon registration (注册) in Active Challenge, a registration packag

6、e will be sent out to you with forms to be completed before camping as well as program preparation materials, an introduction to Active Challenge and pre-program personal challenging assignments (任务) to get you on your way toward a healthier self.Post-Camp:Our post program is designed to keep you fo

7、cused and remind you of the goals that you set during the camp. After the camp ends we will send you home with your personal meal and exercise plan and keep in touch with you for a full three months through letters, emails and phone calls，tracking your progress and giving you strategies and support.

8、1. Outdoor adventurous activities are held for girls _.A. to follow a good diet B. to lose weight quicklyC. to build up their health D. to increase their confidence2. How will girls feel about the atmosphere at Active Challenge?A. Lonely but safe. B. Cold but exciting.C. Friendly and supportive. D.

9、Competitive and challenging.3. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To explain why Active Challenge is popular.B. To share skills and strategies of losing weight.C. To show how important losing weight is.D. To invite girls to join in Active Challenge.【答案解析】 1. C 2. C 3. D【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了一个专为加拿大年

10、轻女性举办的减肥夏令营的详细信息。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据文章图表下面第一段“We use outdoor adventures to challenge the girls, to give them something to draw strength from.（我们利用户外冒险来挑战女孩们，让她们从中汲取力量。）”可知，举办户外冒险活动的目的是增强女孩的健康。故选C。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据文章图表下面第二段“Because youll be losing weight alongside young women just like you, youll find no one

11、 laughing at you and youll help each other. At Active Challenge youll make lifelong friends with young women of your own age and learn to love new adventurous activities.（因为你会和像你一样的年轻女性一起减肥，你会发现没有人嘲笑你，你们会互相帮助。在“主动挑战”，你将与你自己年龄一样的年轻女性成为终生的朋友，并学会喜欢新的冒险活动。）”可知，在这个减肥训练营中，营员们之间是友好的和互相支持的。由此可推知，年轻女性会认为这个夏令

12、营氛围是友好的及有支持性的。故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据文章中“Active Challenge Weight loss camp for girls aged 13-18 in Canada.（在加拿大为13-18岁的女孩主动挑战减肥营。）”和下文内容可知，这篇文章是介绍Active Challenge的一则广告，目的主要是邀请女孩加入。故选D。BNext week, Pushpa Nagaraj will appear for her 720th exam. But she wont be taking the exam for herself.Since 2007, she ha

13、s helped hundreds of visually challenged students take exams by acting as their scribe (抄写员), reading them the questions and then writing down the answers they give. When Ms. Nagaraj was growing up in Bangalore, the IT capital of India, her father lost his job after a back injury. The family suddenl

14、y found itself struggling. She thought shed have to drop out of school. Luckily, her mother managed to raise enough money to educate her through high school. Today, shes a project coordinator for an IT firm. One day, as she was helping a few visually damaged children cross the road, it struck her ho

15、w difficult even everyday tasks could be for them, let alone finishing their education. Ms. Nagaraj wanted to help those children. In India, most children with sight challenges do not have access to specialized schooling. Even for those who attend mainstream classes, timed exams key for Indian educa

16、tional institutions, where scores are especially important present additional difficulties. “Many of them balk at the thought of writing exams and drop out,” says Ms. Sundararaman, a local education expert. “And so, their education comes to a sudden stop, midway.” Having a scribe can be the differen

17、ce between passing and failing.Over the past 12 years, word about Ms. Nagarajs work has spread so much that she now gets requests from people from all over India. She has also set up a network of volunteers that posts requests through a WhatsApp group.Ms. Nagaraj is keenly aware of ongoing challenge

18、s, chief of which is that, every once in a while, she has to refuse requests from students to give them the answers during exams. Another challenge is to expand the circle of scribes. Despite these, she is very grateful for having the opportunity to help others. “I have no complaints. Actually, I fe

19、el very blessed,” she says.4. What do we know about Ms. Nagaraj from paragraph 2?A. She suffered from a back injury. B. She struggled to finish her high school.C. She raised enough money from an IT firm. D. She had to work to help support her family.5. What does the underlined word “balk” in Paragra

20、ph 4 probably mean?A. Become hesitant. B. Feel unsatisfied.C. Are hopeful. D. Are surprised.6. What challenge does Ms. Nagaraj have to overcome?A. The limited number of scribes. B. The large quantity of exams to take.C. The request to copy answers in the exam. D. The building of a network of volunte

21、ers.7. Whats the text mainly about?A. An Indian woman breaking the record in taking exams.B. The importance of setting up an organization for scribes.C. The problems of students dropping out of school in India.D. An Indian woman helping disabled children by being a scribe.【答案解析】 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. D【

22、分析】本文为一篇记叙文。主要讲述了印度妇女Nagaraj 女士致力于做志愿抄写员，帮助视觉有障碍的学生在考场上读题和记录答案，使他们得以继续接受教育的故事。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“She thought shed have to drop out of school. Luckily, her mother managed to raise enough money to educate her through high school.(她以为她得退学了。幸运的是，她的母亲设法筹到了足够的钱供她读完高中)”可知，Nagaraj艰难地完成了高中学业，故选B。【5题详解】词义猜测题。

23、根据画线词上文“In India, most children with sight challenges do not have access to specialized schooling. Even for those who attend mainstream classes, timed exams key for Indian educational institutions, where scores are especially important present additional difficulties.(在印度，大多数有视力障碍的儿童没有机会接受专业教育。即使是那些

24、参加主流课程的学生，计时考试也会带来额外的困难。计时考试是印度教育机构的关键，分数尤其重要)”以及后文“And so, their education comes to a sudden stop, midway.( 就这样，他们的教育突然中途就中断了)”可知，对于视觉有障碍的学生来说，考试中如果没有抄写员的帮助，很难完成考试，尤其在考试分数对教育机构很重要的情况下，因此他们对参加笔试就会变得很犹豫，进而辍学。故画线词意思为“变得犹豫”。故选A。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Another challenge is to expand the circle of scribes.(

25、另一个挑战是扩大抄写员的圈子)”可推知，Nagaraj女士必须克服的挑战是抄写员的数量有限。故选A。【7题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段“Next week, Pushpa Nagaraj will appear for her 720th exam. But she wont be taking the exam for herself. Since 2007, she has helped hundreds of visually challenged students take exams by acting as their scribe (抄写员), reading them the

26、questions and then writing down the answers they give.(下周，Pushpa Nagaraj将参加她的第720次考试。但她不是自己参加考试。自2007年以来，她已经帮助数百名视力有缺陷的学生参加考试，充当他们的抄写员，为他们朗读问题，然后写下他们给出的答案)”结合文章主要讲述了印度妇女Nagaraj 女士致力于做志愿抄写员，帮助视觉有障碍的学生在考场上读题和记录答案，使他们得以继续接受教育的故事。可知，文章主要内容是一个印度妇女当抄写员帮助残疾儿童。故选D。C“Dont tell anyone”. We hear these words wh

27、en someone tells a secret to us. But it can be hard to keep a secret. We often tend to “spill the beans”, even if we regret it later.According to Asim Shah, professor in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine, US, keeping a secret may well “becom

28、e a burden”. This is because people often have an “obsessive and anxious urge to share it with someone”.An earlier study, led by Anita E. Kelly, a scientist at the University of Notre Dame, US, suggested that keeping a secret could cause stress. People entrusted（受委托的）with secrets can suffer from dep

29、ression, anxiety, and body aches, reported the Daily Mail.But with secrets so often getting out, why do people share them at all?Shah explained that people often feel that it will help them keep a person as a friend. Another reason people share secrets is guilt over keeping it from someone close to

30、them. A sense of distrust can develop when people who are close do not share it with each other. “Keeping or sharing secrets often puts people in a position of either gaining or losing the trust of someone,” according to Shah.He added that talkative people could let secrets slip out（泄露）.But this doe

31、snt mean that it is a good idea only to share secrets with quiet people. A quiet person may be someone who keeps everything inside. To tell such a person a secret may cause them stress, and make them talk about the secret.Shah said that to judge whether to tell someone a secret, youd better put your

32、self in their position. Think about how you would feel to be told that you mustnt give the information away. Shah also recommended that if you accidentally give up someones secret you should come clean about it. Let the person know that their secret isnt so secret anymore.8. What does underlined wor

33、ds “spill the beans” mean?A. cut up beans. B. burst into laughter.C. let out the secret. D. keep the words.9. What did researchers at the University of Notre Dame discover about secret-keeping?A. It can help promote friendships between people. B. It can result in mental and physical problems.C. It c

34、an result in a sense of distrust between friends. D. It can harm relationships between friends.10. What is the main message of Paragraph 5?A. Its not a good idea to share your secrets with others.B. Its better to share your secrets with quiet people.C. Quiet people suffer less stress from keeping se

35、crets.D. Talkative people are unlikely to keep secrets.11. What does Shah suggest people do if they give away someones secret by accident?A. Buy the person a gift as an apology.B. Stay away from the person.C. Exchange a new secret with the person.D. Tell the affected person what happened.【答案解析】 8. C

36、 9. B 10. A 11. D【分析】这是一篇议论文。文章讲述了美国贝勒医学院(Baylor College of Medicine)门宁格精神病学与行为科学系(Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)教授阿西姆沙阿(Asim Shah)表示，保守秘密很可能“成为一种负担”。【8题详解】词句猜测题。根据上文“But it can be hard to keep a secret.（但要保守秘密是很难的。）”和下文“even if we regret it later.（即使后来后悔。）”可知，划线词所在句子意为：

37、我们经常倾向于“泄漏秘密”。由此可知，“spill the beans”意为“泄露秘密”。故选C。【9题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第三段“An earlier study, led by Anita E. Kelly, a scientist at the University of Notre Dame, US, suggested that keeping a secret could cause stress. People entrusted（受委托的）with secrets can suffer from depression, anxiety, and body aches, r

38、eported the Daily Mail.（美国圣母大学科学家Anita E. Kelly领导的一项较早的研究表明，保守秘密会导致压力。据英国每日邮报报道，被托付秘密的人可能会感到沮丧、焦虑和身体疼痛。）可推知，研究人员发现它会导致精神和身体上的问题。故选B。【10题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章第五段“He added that talkative people could let secrets slip out（泄露）.But this doesnt mean that it is a good idea only to share secrets with quiet people.（

39、他补充说，健谈的人可能会泄露秘密。但这并不意味着只和安静的人分享秘密是个好主意。）可知，文章第五段主要讲述了和别人分享你的秘密不是个好主意。故选A。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Shah also recommended that if you accidentally give up someones secret you should come clean about it. Let the person know that their secret isnt so secret anymore.（Shah还建议，如果你不小心泄露了某人的秘密，你应该全盘招供。让这个人知道他们

40、的秘密不再是秘密了。）”可知，Shah建议人们，如果他们偶然泄露了别人的秘密，应该让受到影响的人得知这一情况。故选D。DImagine a mass of floating waste is two times the size of the state of Texas. Texas has a land area of more than 678,000 square kilometers. So it might be difficult to imagine anything twice as big. All together, this mass of waste flowing

41、in the North Pacific Ocean is known as the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch (太平洋垃圾带). It weighs about 3,500,000 tons. The waste includes bags, bottles and containers-plastic products of all kinds.The eastern part of the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch is about 1,600 kilometers west of California.

42、 The western part is west of the Hawaiian Islands and east of Japan. The area has been described as a kind of oceanic desert, with light winds and slow moving water currents (流，流动). The water moves so slow that garbage from all over the world collects there.In recent years, there have been growing c

43、oncerns about the floating garbage and its effect on sea creatures and human health. Scientists say thousands of animals get trapped in the floating waste, resulting in death or injury. Even more die from a lack of food or water after swallowing pieces of plastic. The trash can also make animals fee

44、l full, diminishing their desire to eat or drink.The floating garbage also can have harmful effects on people. There is an increased threat of infection (感染) of disease from polluted waste, and from eating fish that swallowed waste. Divers can also get trapped in the plastic.Its existence first gain

45、ed public attention in 1997. That was when racing boat captain and oceanographer Charles Moore and his crew sailed into the garbage while returning from a racing event. Five years earlier, another oceanographer learnt of the trash after a shipment of rubber duckies got lost at sea. Many of those toy

46、s are now part of the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.In August, 2017, a team from the University of California, San Diego became the latest group to travel to it. They were shocked by the amount of waste they saw. They gathered hundreds of sea creatures and water samples to measure the garbage pa

47、tchs effect on ocean environment.12. The first paragraph is written to _.A. lead in the topic of the text B. inspire readers imaginationC. develop readers interest in Texas D. talk about reasons for water pollution13. What does the underlined word “diminishing” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Increasing. B. Determining. C. Weakening. D. Reserving.14. Which column can you find the passage on a newspaper?A. Sports and entertainment. B. Media and culture.C. Environment and society. D. Science and technology.15. The purpose of writing this passage is to _.A. warn people of the danger to travel in the pa