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1、晨鸟教育 Earlybird 高二英语质量检测试题 考生注意：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共 120 分。2.请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。第卷 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C和 D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A Home Laundry Automatic Dryer Product Full Two Year Warranty（保修）Limited Five Year Warranty on Cabinet（机箱）Warranty Provides for：FI

2、RST TWO YEARS Amana will repair or replace any faulty part free of charge.THIRD THRU FIFTH YEARS Amana will provide a free replacement part for any cabinet which proves faulty due to rust（生锈）.Warranty Limitations：Warranty begins at date of original purchase.Applies only to product used within the Un

3、ited States or in Canada if product is approved by Canadian Standards Association when shipped from factory.Products used on a commercial or rental basis not covered by this warranty.Service must be performed by an Amana servicer.Adjustments covered during first year only.Warranty Does Not Cover It

4、If：Product has damage due to product change，connection to an improper electrical supply shipping and handling,accident,fire,floods,lightning or other conditions beyond the control of Amana.Product is improperly installed（安装）or applied.Owners Responsibilities：Provide sales receipt.晨鸟教育 Earlybird Norm

5、al care and repair.Having the product reasonably accessible for service.Pay for service calls related to product installation or usage instructions.Pay for extra service costs,over normal service charges,if servicer is requested to perform service outside servicer normal business hours.*In no event

6、shall Amana be responsible for consequential damages（间接损坏）.*This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may have others which vary from state to state For example,some states do not allow the exclusion（排除）or limitation of consequential damages,so this exclusion may not apply to you.1.Accor

7、ding to Warranty Limitations,a product can be under warranty if .A.used in the U.S.A.B.rented for home use C.repaired by the user himself D.shipped from a Canadian factory 2.According to Owners Responsibilities,an owner has to pay for .A.the product installation B.a servicers overtime work C.the los

8、s of the sales receipt D.a mechanics transportation 3.Which of the following is true according to the warranty?A.Consequential damages are excluded across America.B.A product damaged in a natural disaster is covered by the warranty.C.A faulty cabinet due to rust can be replaced free in the second ye

9、ar.D.Free repair is available for a product used improperly in the first year.【答案】1.A 2.B 3.C【解析】本文是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍家用洗衣自动烘干机产品的保修说明。【1 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Warranty Limitations：Applies only to product used within the United States可知，根据保修限制，如果在美国使用，产品可以在保修期内。故 A项正确。【2 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Owners Responsibilities：Pay fo

10、r extra service costs,over normal service charges 可知，根据业主的责任，业主必须为服务人员的加班工作支付费用。故 B项正确。晨鸟教育 Earlybird【3 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Warranty Provides for的内容可知，可知，一个有缺陷的橱柜在第二年就可以被替换掉，如果是由于生锈导致的机箱出现故障，那么厂家将会免费更换。故 C 项正确。B Retired judge Davison hated all the quiet.Evy,his wife of 66 ears,had passed away,and he was lo

11、nely and sad in the months after her death.But he knew how to beat those feelings;he decided to build a pool.Davison contacted a family-run company in Hopkins,Minnesota,that had built a pool for his previous house 40 years ago.“They did such a great job before and were still in business,so they came

12、 out and planned it,”Davison said.Kevin,who works on new pools for the company,helped Davison with everything,from initial planning and completing contracts back in March to teaching him how to filter the water once the pool was finish in July.“If You build it,they will come,”he thought.He invited a

13、ll the neighborhood kids over to swim.Now its not so quiet anymore.He hears the sounds of laughter and splashing as he sits on a chair in the shade,watching happy children play in his backyard.“I knew theyd come.”94-yvear-old Davison told KARE-TV.Neighbor Jessica thought the judge was joking when he

14、 talked about putting in a pool until she saw the work starting.Now she and her four kids have been regulars since the pool was finished in July.“Its him spreading joy throughout our neighborhood for these kids.”Jessica said.Davisons pool includes a diving board and reaches nine feet in the deep end

15、 under the board.Its especially welcome in a town that doesnt have a public outdoor pool.Although Davison has three adult children,he doesnt have any grandchildren.Jessica says shes told him,“You kind of adopted our whole neighborhood of kids.These are your grandkids.”晨鸟教育 Earlybird The judges rules

16、 require that a parent or grandparent stay while the children are swimming.Once the kids leave.he likes to swim,too.Davison tells KARE-TV that he realizes that putting in the pool didnt make a lot of financial(经济的)sense for an old man.But that didnt matter to him.“Im not sitting by myself looking at

17、 the walls.”he says.“What else would you think of doing where you could have a whole bunch of kids over every afternoon?”The 94-year-old judge now hears laughter all day as he watches children splash in his backyard pool.4.Why did Davison build a swimming pool?A.To remember his dead wife.B.To earn s

18、ome money for a living.C.To fight against his loneliness.D.To please the kids in the neighborhood.5.What does the underlined word“they”in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.The neighborhood children.B.His three adult children.C.Reporters from KARE-TV.D.The workers who built the pool.6.What rules do children hav

19、e to follow while swimming in the judges pool?A.They shall wear life jackets.B.They shall be in company with the adults.C.They shall receive some training.D.They shall get their parents permission.7.What can we learn from the story?A.Action speaks louder than words.B.True success comes from spiritua

20、l riches.C.The value of life lies in respect and love.D.Ones search for happiness brings others great joy.【答案】4.C 5.A 6.B 7.D【解析】【分析】这是一篇故事类阅读。文章主要讲了为了排解孤独，Davison 建游泳池，邀请邻居家的孩子来晨鸟教育 Earlybird 游泳。当他看着孩子们在自家后院的游泳池里戏水时，这位九十岁的法官现在整天听到笑声。从这个故事中我们学到一个人对幸福的追求，也会给别人带来巨大的快乐。【4 题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在第一段 Evy,his wif

21、e of 66 ears,had passed away,and he was lonely and sad in the months after her death.But he knew how to beat those feelings;he decided to build a pool.可知 Davison 建游泳池是为了排解孤独，故选 C。【5 题详解】推理判断题。下文 He invited all the neighborhood kids over to swim.说他邀请所有邻居的孩子来游泳，由此推断出 If You build it,they will come意思是如

22、果你建造了它，他们就会来。“they”指的是邻居的孩子，故选 A。【6 题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在第三段 The judges rules require that a parent or grandparent stay while the children are swimming.（法官的规定要求孩子们游泳时，父母或祖父母必须陪伴），故选 B。【7 题详解】推理判断题。答案定位在最后一段 The 94-year-old judge now hears laughter all day as he watches children splash in his backyard pool

23、.可知当他看着孩子们在自家后院的游泳池里戏水时，这位九十岁的法官现在整天听到笑声。从这个故事中我们学到一个人对幸福的追求，也会给别人带来巨大的快乐，故选 D。【点睛】细节理解题的解题思路：细节理解题就是我们常见的 wh-题，它们大多是根据文章中的具体信息如事实、例证、原因、过程、论述等进行提问的。抓住文段中的事实和细节是做好该题型的关键，也是做好其它类型问题的基础。该题型几乎都可以在文章中直接找到与答案有关的信息，或是其变体。在一篇短文里大部分篇幅都属于这类围绕主体展开的细节，做这类题一般采用寻读法，即先读题，然后带着问题快速阅读短文，找出与问题和选项有关的词语或句子，再对相关部分进行分析对比

24、，找出答案。例如小题 1，答案定位在第一段 Evy,his wife of 66 ears,had passed away,and he was lonely and sad in the months after her death.But he knew how to beat those feelings;he decided to build a pool.可知 Davison 建游泳池是为了排解孤独，故选 C。C Health advice on hand sanitizers 晨鸟教育 Earlybird Antibacterial hand sanitizers（免洗洗手液）ar

25、e marketed as a good alternative（替代品）when soap and water are not available.Manufacturers say that their sanitizers kill 99.9 percent of germs（细菌）,but research suggests that this not the case.How do hand sanitizers work?Most sanitizers are alcohol-based;they work by removing the outer layer of oil on

26、 our skin,then the alcohol kills the bacteria.However,Barbara Almanza,associate professor at Purdue University,notes that hand sanitizers do not significantly reduce the amount of bacteria,and in some cases,can increase it.So the question arises,how can manufacturers say sanitizers kill 99.9 percent

27、 of bacteria?How can manufacturers make the 99.9 percent claim（声称）?Manufacturers test their products on bacteria-tainted surfaces.In this controlled environment,hand sanitizers do kill 99.9 percent of bacteria.However,the human hand is a lot more complex and goes through a lot of different changes i

28、n a day compared to a controlled surface.These tests allow manufactures to obtain consistent results.But,in reality,how effective are hand sanitizers in killing bacteria in everyday life?Hand sanitizer VS hand soap and water Almanza says that soap and water are the best way to clean your hands.Hand

29、sanitizer cannot and should not be a direct replacement.However,they are a useful alternative.To effectively kill bacteria,studies recommend that people use sanitizers that are at least 60 percent alcohol.Also,sanitizers wont work if you have dirty hands,so wipe them with a tissue or napkin before s

30、anitizing.What about antibacterial soaps?Research has shown that regular soap is just as effective as antibacterial soap in reducing bacteria-related illnesses.In fact,some consumer antibacterial soap may increase some bacterias 晨鸟教育 Earlybird resistance to antibiotics（抗生素）,making them more dangerou

31、s.Other studies show that overly clean environments will negatively affect children by preventing their immune（免疫的）system development.Children need to fight off common germs to develop their immune systems.8.What do we know about antibacterial hand sanitizers?A.Most work similarly to hand soap.B.Mos

32、t use alcohol to kill the bacteria.C.Most cant remove oil on our skin.D.Most bring more bacteria to people.9.What problem does the research find about the manufacturers claim?A.Their conclusion isnt drawn from real-life environments.B.Manufacturers dont test their products before selling them.C.Thei

33、r products dont kill the bacteria people usually have.D.Manufacturers dont tell the public how they get their conclusion.10.Which is the first choice to clean your hands,according to Almanza?A.Wet tissue.B.Hand sanitizer.C.Hand soap and water.D.60 percent alcohol and water.11.What does the text tell

34、 us about antibacterial soaps?A.Some contain dangerous antibiotics.B.They kill more bacteria than regular soaps.C.They might be harmful for childrens development.D.Some are proved to increase the amount of bacteria.【答案】8.B 9.A 10.C 11.C【解析】本文是说明文。文章分析了有关使用抗菌洗手液的一些问题，并提出了建议。【8 题详解】细节理解题。根据How do hand

35、 sanitizers work?部分的说明中“Most sanitizers are alcohol-based;they work by removing the outer layer of oil on our skin,then the 晨鸟教育 Earlybird alcohol kills the bacteria.”可知，大多数消毒液都含有酒精，是通过去除皮肤表面油脂，然后酒精杀死细菌。故选 B项。【9 题详解】推理判断题。根据How can manufacturers make the 99.9 percent claim（声称）?部分的说明中“In this control

36、led environment,hand sanitizers do kill 99.9 percent of bacteria.However,the human hand is a lot more complex and goes through a lot of different changes in a day compared to a controlled surface.（在这种受控环境下，洗手液确实能杀死 99.9%的细菌。然而，与受控表面相比，人手要复杂得多，一天之内要经历很多不同的变化。）”可以推断，制造商得出的结论是来自于受控环境，不是来自现实生活环境。故选 A项。【

37、10 题详解】细节理解题。根据Hand sanitizer VS hand soap and water 部分的说明中“Almanza says that soap and water are the best way to clean your hands.”可知，Almanza 认为洗手的第一选择是洗手液和水。故选 C项。【11 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中“Other studies show that overly clean environments will negatively affect children by preventing their immune（免疫的

38、）system development.（研究表明，过度清洁的环境会阻止儿童预防免疫系统的发展，对儿童的成长有负面影响。）”因此可以推断，抗菌肥皂对儿童的成长可能会有害。故选 C项。D What Is Social Media?Not many people ask the question“what is social media?”anymore.Social media has been around for years now,and most of us would probably describe it as any Internet medium that can be use

39、d to share information with others,including blogs,forums,applications,games,websites and other stuff.But let me ask you this:what exactly is so“social”about sitting before a computer setting up a blog and blogging for days without anybody reading it,or scrolling through your Facebook feed of inform

40、ation from 500 friends you barely know?If you ask me,it can be way more anti-social than anything.Social media is not a“thing”.Its not just Facebook,WeChat and Weibo Its 晨鸟教育 Earlybird more of a frame of mind and a state of being.Its about how you use it to improve your relationships with other peop

41、le in real life.However,we tend to rely on technology and social media so much that it can actually tear apart those relationships.Social media isnt about numbers.When someone says“social media,”web giants like Facebook,Twitter,WeChat and Weibo instantly pop into our minds,often because they have mo

42、re updates,more friends,more followers,more links,more photos,more everything.We tend to get distracted by the number game,thinking“volume,volume,volume”.Its led to a lot of meaningless noise and information overload.As the old saying goes,quality over quantity is usually the way to go.So,social med

43、ia is not just about lots of people aimlessly pushing around lots of information.Social media needs to have an“IRL”factor-an Internet slang standing for“In Real Life”.It should affect how a person thinks or acts offline.After all,social media shouldnt be an end in itself.It was built to enhance your

44、 actual social life,in real life.Take for example an event that a person attends because they are invited by the host on Facebook through a Facebook event page.Something like that definitely has the IRL factor.Likewise,a WeChat photo that touches someone so much that they feel the need to bring it u

45、p and describe it to someone else during a dinner date also has the IRL factor.So,is it really considered to be social to spend an hour scrolling through photos on Weibo,with no thoughtful or emotional effect and no interaction with others?In fact,there is no wall between real life and Internet life

46、 where true social media exists.Social media is not a specific place on the Internet or just a thing you use to see what other people are doing.Its all about creating meaningful experiences and relationships wherever you may be.12.What does the underlined phrase“tear apart”in Paragraph 3 mean in the

47、 text?A.Destroy.B.Change.C.Continue.D.Strengthen.13.The writer thinks that social media should be _.A.a number of websites where people communicate 晨鸟教育 Earlybird B.a set of social tools like Facebook.WeChat and Weibo C.a collection of online applications where ideas are exchanged D.a group name for

48、 online platforms used to strengthen meaningful relationships 14.According to the author,which of the following cases has an IRL factor?A.Updating Facebook on a regular basis.B.Following new friends in real life on Facebook.C.Visiting a museum with friends after reading a story on Weibo.D.Reading Tw

49、itter to see what other people are doing and thinking about.15.What is the authors purpose of writing this article?A.To explain the importance of social media.B.To inform the negative effects of social media.C.To call on readers to use social media to promote real social life.D.To encourage readers

50、to interact with others in real life more often.【答案】12.A 13.D 14.C 15.C【解析】这是一篇议论文。文章作者呼吁读者利用社交媒体来促进真实的社会生活。【12 题详解】词义猜测题。上文 Its about how you use it to improve your relationships with other people in real life.说你如何利用它来改善你与现实生活中其他人的关系。由此推断出然而，我们往往过于依赖科技和社交媒体，以至于它们实际上会破坏这些关系。tear apart的意思是破坏，A.Destro