1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 阅读理解（科普知识类 +健康环保类） 七选五 +语法填空 . 阅读理解 A (2018 广东阳江阳春一中月考 ) If you believe in thermometer(温度计 )， you should believe in global warming.And if you believe in eating fries with your hamburger， you should worry more about carbon emissions. It wont happen overnight ， but as the planets climate
2、 changes ， the growth cycles of main crops will all be heavily affected.Here are three of the crops that might not beat the heat. The potato actually needs a great deal of beauty rest to develop properly.“They need a cool nighttime temperature in order to start growing the tuber， the part that we ea
3、t， ” Nelson says. Temperature and altitude are two primary concerns in coffee growth， and farmers are stuck between a rock and a hard place.“We know that coffee grows in a certain temperature range， ” Nelson says.“Theyve been moving up the mountains ， but at some point you run out of mountains to mo
4、ve up.”Highergrade strains of Arabica coffee in Central American regions are at particular risk due to the need for lower growing temperature， especially since diseases and pests are also becoming more of a factor as temperatures rise. Even if youre looking at the direct effects of temperature alone
5、 ， rice is in trouble.“As nighttime temperatures go up ， the rice is going to have a problem flowering and wont make as many seeds ， ” Nelson says.In addition to this direct heat consequence， rising sea levels will flood many rice fields and destroy water salinity levels， while droughts will lower p
6、roduction， raise prices， and further shame westerners who are too clumsy with chopsticks to be able to clear their plates once a new grain is adopted. 1.What is the closest meaning to the underlined word “emissions” in Paragraph 1? A.Mixture. B.Pollution. C.Going down. D.Letting off. 2.What does the
7、 potatoes developme nt need according to Nelson? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 A.Enough water and salt. B.Cool temperature at night. C.Much sunshine and fresh air. D.Sudden rise of the temperature. 3.The rice is difficult to flower， probably because . A.sea levels go up suddenly B.the temperature rises at night C.m
8、any seeds cant be produced D.both temperature and altitude rise 4.What is the best title for the text? A.How Does Global Warming Affect Westerners B.How Does the Cool Temperature Affect Rice C.What Is the Real Reason for Crops Growth D.Three Crops That Wont Survive Minor Climate Changes B (2018 河北衡水
9、中学大联考 ) Whitecollar Workers Increasingly Unhealthy An increasing number of whitecollar workers in Shanghai are getting failing grades on their physical examinations， according to a white paper on the health of whitecollar workers in Shanghai. Carried out by Shanghai Foreign Service Group， a human re
10、sources company， the report indicated that more than 53 percent of males are overweight,46 percent suffer from a fatty liver and about 26 percent have elevated blood lipids(血脂 ).However，females are more often diagnosed as having breast lesions(乳房病变 ) that could lead to cancer (85 percent)， thyroid(甲
11、状腺 ) disorder (34 percent) and hemorrhoids(痔疮 ) (23 percent). Though the report also found that whitecollar workers were paying increasing attention to their health with about 84 percent saying they followed their condition closely or very closely those with healthy lifestyles dropped to 64 percent
12、last year from 77 percent in 2015. The report came from about 500,000 physical exams taken by whilecollar workers in Shanghai over the past five years.“I always eat and drink too much and never exercise， ” said Wei Ruoxi ， a 26yearold girl working in finance who is struggling 【 精品教育资源文库 】 with bein
13、g overweight.“I know what a healthy lifestyle looks like， but the job just brings too much pressure and squeezes out the exercise time， ”she added.Hu Xiaolong,30 ，an accountant in Shanghai， said he was determined to live healthily from now on.“My recent physical examination shows a little shadow in
14、the lung， which startled me when I heard it.I really need to quit bad habits like smoking and staying up late.” The white paper also showed that more people are turning to commercial health insurance to cope with financial risks caused by health problems.The popularity of insurance purchases among t
15、he participants reached 15.3 percent last year， a rise of 4 percentage points in just one year.Most participants also expected their companies to help them with effective health management， such as offering membership cards for gyms， flexible working schedules and regular physical examinations. 5.Th
16、e female whitecollar workers with breast lesions suffer from most. A.breast lesions B.fatty liver C.hemorrhoids D.cancer 6.What does the underlined word “startled” in the 4th paragraph probably mean? A.Confused. B.Curious. C.Shocked. D.Annoyed. 7.The main idea of the last paragraph is that . A.more
17、and more whitecollar workers have realized their health problems B.the health insurance firm has profited from whitecollar workers C.people are trying to handle the whitecollar workers health problems D.companies have taken measures to improve whitecollar workers health 8.In which column of a newspa
18、per do we probably find the passage? A.Health. B.Business. C.People. D.Technology. . 七选五 (2018 河北衡水中学大联考 ) Tips for Making Small Talk Some people are not good at small talk.Making small talk doesnt have to be either awkward or boring. 9 ?Have some conversation starters ready. When you are sharing th
19、e same experience with someone， its easy to start a conversation. 10 If you are at a party and a song comes on that you like or that 【 精品教育资源文库 】 reminds you of something， you can talk about that. ?Ask openended(开放式的 ) questions. These types of questions require more thoughts and more than a simple
20、 oneword answer.If you ask questions that need more details to answer， the conversation will go on longer.If you are at a summer pool party， dont ask people if they like summer. 11 ?Become a student. Nobody knows everything.So， as someone is answering one of your openended questions， they raise some
21、thing about which you know nothing.So， tell them！ 12 They feel good about sharing their knowledge and you get to learn something.Its a winwin situation. ? 13 Some people do not like their jobs or maybe they dont want to talk about them.So ，instead of asking， “What do you do for a living ？ ”Ask somet
22、hing like ， “So ， what have you been doing these days？ ” or “So ， what have you been up to？ ”One general question can contribute to an opportunity to share something you have in common.Ask people about their families ， their passions ， their ambitions or even their fears.However， balance these quest
23、ions with comments about yourself.Asking too many questions may make people feel they are in an interview rather man in a conversation. A.Dont ask ， “So ， what do you do？ ” B.This lets the other person become the teacher. C.By doing so， you can show that you are a modest person. D.Here are some tips
24、 to improve your smalltalking ability. E.Instead， ask them what they like or dislike about summer. F.It can be a lot of fun if you practice doing it， again and again. G.You simply notice and comment on whats going on around you. . 语法填空 (2017 河北衡水中学五调 ) Also 14. (know) as “paper paintings” and “pa inted pictures” ， New Year paintings are 15. unique art form in Chinese folk culture.The paintings are called “New Year paintings” because they are 16. (most) posted during the Chinese New Year holiday 17. decor
