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绝密★考试结束前2024-2025学年高一英语上学期期中模拟卷(考试时间:120分钟试卷满分:140分)注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其
他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.测试范围:必修第一册Units1~3(上外版2020)4.难度系数:0.65。5.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。I.Listening
Comprehension(25分)SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbe
askedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionab
outit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.$10.B.$15.C.$25.D.$30.2.A.Camping.
B.Travelling.C.Sporting.D.Shopping.3.A.Finland.B.Egypt.C.Mexico.D.Zambia.4.A.Abankclerk.B.Ashopassistant.C
.Anairhostess.D.Ahotelreceptionist.5.A.Salesmanandcustomer.B.Bossandsecretary.C.Doctorandpatient.D.Doctorandnurse.6.A.Shehasto
workthatday.B.Shedoesn’tlikeparties.C.Shehastodosomesports.D.Shemuststayathome.7.A.Becausetherewasheavytraffic.B.Becauseh
ehasbeensomewhereelse.C.Becausehewascaughtbythepolice.D.Becausehedoesn’tlikegoingtoschool.8.A.Thewomanwilltakethelift.B.Thewomanc
an’tfindthelift.C.Thewomanwillworkfirst.D.Thewomanwouldratherwalkupstairs.9.A.Hetotallyagreeswiththewoman.B.HeregardsBo
basaselfishperson.C.HeinsistsBobisnotselfishasshethought.D.Hedoesn’tknowBobverywell.10.A.Heisjustapasser-bylikethewoma
n.B.Heisunwillingtotellthewomananything.C.Hedoesn’tknowwheretheclosestbookstoreis.D.Hecan’tunderstandthewoman’squestiontho
roughly.SectionBDirections:InSectionB.youwillheartwopassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbe
askedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestio
n,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollo
wingpassage.11.A.Shehadrunalongway.B.Shefeltweakandtiredinthesubway.C.Shehaddonealotofwork.D.Shehadgivenbloodthenightbefore.12.A.Byliftinghert
otheplatformtogetothers’help.B.Bymovingherwiththehelpofhisgirlfriend.C.Byholdingherarmandpullingheralongtheground.D.Bywakingherupanddr
aggingherawayfromtheedge.13.A.Dangerinthesubway.B.Asubwayrescue.C.Howtosavepeople.D.Atrafficaccident.Questio
ns14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage14.A.Enginetrouble.B.Poorweather.C.Tallwaterfalls.D.Tightbudget.15.A.Amazingaswell
astough.B.Funnywhileincredible.C.Disappointingbutrewarding.D.Fascinatingandwell-paid.16.A.Amechanic.B.Aphotographer.C.At
ravelwriter.D.Aweatherman.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Athome.B.Inastudio.C.Inoffice.D.Atschool.18.A.AnEnglish
programme.B.Somethingannoying.C.Anexpression.D.Agoat,calledFred.19.A.Neil’sgoatisreallyamadgoat,atroublem
aker.B.NeilreallymakesFeifeimad.C.Neil’sgoatwasreallyannoyingtoeveryone.D.Neil’sgoatannoysFeifeiduetoitssmell.20.A.Yourbestfriendtold
youthathe’spastthedrivingtest.B.Somecarsareblowingtheirhornswhenyouaredoingatestinside.C.Youareridingabicyclewithyour
classmatesinthestreet.D.Yourneighbourbringsyouacakebecauseitisherdaughter’sbirthday.II.GrammarandVocabul
ary(20分)SectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorre
ct.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordth
atbestfitseachblank.ALETTERTOMYDAUGHTERDearDaughter,Iknowperhapsyouwillbesurprisedtoreadthis:Irememberwellw
hatitwasliketobeateenager.AsIwatchyouprepareforyourfirstdayofseniorhighschool,thereareafewthingsIwantyou21
(know).Youmay22(put)yourselfunderpressuretomakesurethateverythingisperfectforthatfirstday,butIwantyoutoknowthatthere’snosuch
thingasperfect.I23(say)itbefore,butitbears24(repeat).Thereisnothingperfect.Thereisonlygoodenough,but25ismostimporta
ntisbelievingyou’reenough—justasyouare.Also,remember26you’renotinthisboatalone.You’renottheonlyonefacinganewschool,newclassmate
s,newteachers,newexpectationsandnewpressures.27somepoint,everyoneelseis—orwas—whereyouarerightnow.Ihopeyoufindcomfortinthat.Theremightbes
omepeoplewhowillnotalwaysbesofriendlytoyou.Youwillfindsuchpeoplenotonlyinseniorhighschool,butthroughoutyoura
dultlife..Asyougoforwardintothisnewchapterinyourlife,Ihopeyou’llrealizeearlythatmostoftenwe28(hold)backbythelimitationswepu
tonourselves—bythestorieswetellourselvesaboutwhoandwhatweare.29you’retemptedtosay,“Ican’t...”or“I’mnot...”about30youreallywantto
achieve,Ihopeyou’llchangethatstory—becauseyoucanandyouare.SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordc
hosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.Today’schildrenareexhaus
ted,andnotjustbecauseoneinthreekidsisnotgettingenoughsleep.Sleepdeprivationinkids(whorequireatleastnine
hoursanight,dependingonage)hasbeenfoundto31decreaseacademicachievement,lowerintelligencetestscores,slowphysicalgrowth,and32tomood
inessandirritability.Whiletheargumentforprotectingourchildren’ssleeptimeisconvincing,thereisanotherkindofrestt
hatis33andbeneficialtoourchildren’sacademic,emotional,andcreativelives:daydreaming.Notallmentaldowntime(停工休息期)isalike,ofcour
se.Downtimespentplayingavideogameorwatchingatelevisionshowmayhaveits34,butthekindofdowntimeIamtalkingaboutisdifferent.I’mtalkingaboutthekindofmind-
wanderingthathappenswhenthebrainisfreeofinterruptionandallowedtogetridofthe35oftheday.Television,videogames,andotherelectronic36preventthiskindofmen
talwanderingbecausetheyinterrupttheflowofthoughtsandmemoriesthat37thefoundationofpositive,productivedaydreaming.Thereis,however,anotherwayoflooki
ngatmindwandering.Fortheindividual,mindwanderingoffersthepossibilityofveryreal,personalreward,someimmediate,somemore38.The
serewardsincludeself-awareness,memoryconsolidation,futureplanning,simulatingthe39ofanotherperson,evalua
tingtheimplicationsofselfandothers’emotionalreactions,moralreasoning.Inotherwords,daydreamingonlyseemslazyfromtheoutside,butviewedfromtheinside
orfromtheperspectiveofapsychologist,suchasKaufman,oraneuroscientist,suchasMaryHelen,acomplicatedandextremely40
neurologicalprocessistakingplace.Viewedfromtheinside,ourchildrenareexploringtheonlyspacewheretheytrulyhaveautonom
y:theirownminds.III.ReadingComprehension(45分)SectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA.B.CandD.Filli
neachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontextWarning:Don’tmakebigdecisionsfromhighelevationsYoudefinitelydon’twanttohavey
ourheadinthecloudswhenmakingacrucialfinancialdecision.Butwhocouldhavethoughtourdecisionsareliterallyinfluencedbyaltitude?Asin,w
hatflooryouhappentobeonwhenconsideringsomething.Ifit’sahighelevation,likethetopfloorofanofficetower,chanc
esareyou’llembrace41alittlemorethanyouwouldonthegroundfloor,accordingtoresearchersfromMiamiUniversity.Thestudy,publishedthismonthintheJournalofConsum
erPsychology,suggestsyoumaywanta(n)42advisortoworkfromaground-floorofficeratherthanthetopfloor.Anditgivesn
ew,literal43totheideathatyoushouldstaygroundedwhenmakingbigdecisions.“Whenyouincreaseelevation,thereisa(n)44effectonthesenseofpower,”l
eadauthorSinaEsteky,PhD,notedinarelease.“Thisheightedfeelingofpower45inmorerisk-seekingbehavior.”Forthestudy,Esteky’steaminterviewedpeopleastheywerea
scendinganddescendingintheglasselevatorofatallbuilding.Theyfoundthe46oftheelevatorstronglyinfluencedthelevelo
frisk-aversionamongparticipants.Theyweremorelikely,47,totakemoregamblesonthewaytothe74thfloor—buttheirdecisionsbecamef
armoregroundedastheyneared,well,theground.Anotherexperiment48peoplewhowereeitheronthegroundfloororthethi
rdfloorofauniversitybuilding.Eachgroupwasaskedtomake10decisionsof49risklevels.Guesswhichgroupmadethemostriskydecisions?Whatwasitabouthigh
erelevationsthatmadetheparticipantsfeelbraver?Researcherstheorizeditcouldhavesomethingtodowiththeperceptionthatelevationgivespeoplea(n)50o
fpowerandauthority.Riskseemsalotsmallerwhenseenfromabove—literally.Thatideaseemedtohold51infurtherexperiments.Whenparticipantsweretoldt
heirdecisionswerebeinginfluencedbyelevation,theeffect52disappeared.Likewise,“elevationeffect”wasn’tafactorforpeoplemiredincubicles(困在隔间里)whocouldn
’tseehowhighuptheywere.“Theimportantlessonisthatwhenpeoplebecomeawareofthe53impactofelevation,itdoesn’thappenanymore,”Este
kysays.‘Thebrainisverysensitivetosubtle54factors,butalsoreallygoodatcorrectingforsucheffects,so55canhelpusbemoreratio
nalinourdecisions.”41.A.functionB.riskC.processD.sense42.A.crucialB.socialC.financialD.economical43.A.emphasisB.conflictC.powerD.pressur
e44.A.subconsciousB.awareC.unconsciousD.conscientious45.A.takesB.resultsC.leadsD.comes46.A.fieldB.resp
ectC.directionD.period47.A.ingeneralB.bycontrastC.inconclusionD.forinstance48.A.resultedinB.concernedwithC.accountedforD.takenover49.A.increasi
ngB.risingC.varyingD.decreasing50.A.senseB.changeC.differenceD.impression51.A.deliberateB.delicateC.realD.true52.A.fortunatelyB.completelyC.mostly
D.barely53.A.potentialB.hugeC.extraD.eager54.A.temporaryB.pastC.seasonalD.situational55.A.disciplineB.satisfactionC.awarenessD.confidenceSectionBDi
rections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoicesmar
kedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AI’veworkedinthefactoriessurroundingmyhometow
neverysummersinceIgraduatedfromhighschool,butmakingthetransitionbetweenschoolandfull-timeblue-collarworkduri
ngthebreaknevergetsanyeasier.Forastudentlikemewhoconsidersanyclassbeforenoontobeuncivilized,gettingtoafactoryby6o'clockeachmorningistorture.Myfrie
ndsneverseemtounderstandwhyI’msorelievedtobebackatschoolorthatmysummervacationhasbeenanythingbutavacat
ion.There’refewpeopleasself-confidentasacollegestudentwhohadneverbeenoutintherealworld.Peoplemyagealwaysseemtooverestimatet
hevalueoftheirtimeandknowledge.Infact,alltheclassesdidnotpreparemeformybattleswiththemachineIranintheplant,whichwouldjamwheneverIabsent-mindedlyputi
napartbackwardorupsidedown.Themoststressfulthingaboutblue-collarlifeisknowingyourjobcoulddisappearovernig
ht.Issueslikedownsizingandoverseasrelocationhadalwaysseemeddistanttomeuntilmyco-workerstoldmethattheunitIwasworkinginwouldshutdownwithinsixm
onthsandmovetoMexico,wherepeoplewouldworkfor60centsanhour.Afterworking12-hourshiftsinafactory,theotheropinionshavebecomeonlytooc
lear.WhenI’mbackattheuniversity,skippingclassesandturninginlazyrewritesseemstooirresponsibleafterseeingwhatIwouldbedoingwithoutsc
hool.Alltheadviceandpublic-serviceannouncementsaboutthevalueofaneducationthatusedtosoundstalenowringtrue.These
lessonsI’mlearning,howevervaluable,arealwaystingedwithasenseofguilt.Manypeoplepasstheirlivesintheplaces
Ibrieflywork,spending30yearswhereIspendonlytwomonthsatatime.“Thisjobpayswell,butit’shellonthebody,”saidoneco-worker.“Studyhardandke
epreading,”sheadded.MyexperiencesinthefactorieshasinspiredmetomakethemostofmycollegeyearsbeforeIentertherealwor
ldforgood.56.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofhissummerdayswhileatcollege?A.Theybroughthimnothingbuttorture.B.Theywere
noholidayforhimatall.C.Theywerearelieffromhishardworkatschool.D.Theyofferedhimachancetoknowmorepeople.57.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutcoll
egestudents?A.Theyexpecttoomuchfromtherealworld.B.Theyhavelittleinterestinblue-collarlife.C.Theyhaveafeelingoftrustinthemselves.D.Theyar
enotconfidentoftheirfuture.58.Inwhatimportantwayhastheauthor’sworkexperiencechangedhim?A.Helearnedtobemorepractical.B.H
eacquiredasenseofurgency.C.Hecametorespectblue-collarworkers.D.Hecametoappreciatehiscollegeeducation.59.Whydoestheauthorfeelsomewhatg
uilty?A.Herealizesthereisagreatdividebetweenhislifeandthatofblue-collarworkers.B.Helooksdownuponthemechanicalworkattheassemblyl
ine.C.Hehasnotdonemuchtohelphisco-workersatthefactory.D.Hehasstayedatschooljustforthepurposeofescapingfromtherealworld.BNo,it’sno
ttheirshoesize.Theyread.Atleasttwobooksamonth.They’realsoamongthetop10richestpeopleintheworld.Andthey’renotaloneintheirloveforbooks,with1,200o
thermillionaires,whoquotereadingasacorepartoftheirself-education.Youknewthatreadingbooksmakesyourlifebetter.It’snotevenallaboutmon
ey,fameandsuccess.It’saboutbecomingamoreknowledgeableandvaluableperson.Additionally,readinghelpsyoupreventstressandkeepdepressionatbay,whi
leenhancingyourconfidence,improvingyourdecision-making,increasingyourempathyandoverallsatisfactionwithlife.Youknowallthebenefitsofreading,sowha
t’sstoppingyoufromreadingmorebooks?Time!“Idon’thavetimetoread.”Haveyousaidthosewordsbefore?Yousayitb
ecause...youhaveanincrediblydemandingcollegedegreetostudyfor…yourlovedonesaresittingathome,countingonyoutoputfoodonthetable…youa
retoooccupiedwithworktoopenabook…Butlet’simagineanotherrealityforasecond.Whatwouldyourlifelooklikeifyoureadjusttwo
bookseverymonth?Wouldyoufinally…havewhatittakestostartthatbusiness?beabetterparent?feelmorefulfilled?Holdontothatvisionforasecond.Ify
ouwanttomakeitareality,thisemailcourse,Time2Read,willbeyourguideforthenext10days.It’sfreeofchargeandspecificallydesignedtohel
pyoutaketimeback,startbuildingadailyreadinghabitandturnwantingtoreadintoactualreading.Enteryouremailbelowtomaketimetoread,startlearningdailyandbecome
morevaluabletotheworld.You’llbesent7lessonsviaemailoverthenext10days,startingrightafteryousignuphere.Eachemailcontainsastory,a
principle,andanexperiment.Getstarted,andyourreadinglifewillneverbethesame!60.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?A.A
leafletpublicizingareadingactivity.B.Awebsitepromotingareadingcourse.C.ATVprogramadvertisingreadingskills.D.Ahandbookprovidingreadingmaterials.61.W
hydoestheauthormentionthefourfamouspeopleatthebeginning?A.Toexpresshisadmirationforthem.B.Toindicatetheimportanceofreading.C.Tohighligh
ttheirtimemanagementskills.D.Toillustratethesuccessofthecourse.62.WhoaremostlikelytobeinterestedinTime2Read?A.Thosewhoarewillingtoreadm
orebutstrugglewithtime.B.Thosewhoaresickofmakingexcusestodelaytheirlifeplans.C.Thosewhoareeagertobecomeamillionairelikethefourgu
ys.D.Thosewhoaredeterminedtobemoreandmoreself-disciplined.CThetermculturenowismoreusedtodescribeeverythingfromthefineartstotheoutlookofabusin
essgrouporasportsteam.Initsoriginalsense,however,cultureincludesallidentifyingaspectsofaracialgroup,nation,orempire:itsphysicalen
vironment,history,andtraditions,itssocialrulesandeconomicstructure,anditsreligiousbeliefsandarts.Thecentralbeliefsandcustomsofagr
ouparehandeddownfromonegenerationtoanother.Itisforthisreasonthatmostpeopleregardcultureaslearnedratherthaninnate.Peopleacquirea
culturebecausetheyarenotbornwithone.Theprocessbywhichapersondevelopsatasteforregionalfoods,accentedspeech,oranoutloo
kontheworldovertime,therefore,isknownasenculturation(文化适应).Culturesareoftenidentifiedbytheirsymbols—image
sthatarefamiliarandcoatedwithmeaning.Totempoles(图腾柱)carvedwithanimalsandcreativefiguressuggestaspectsoftheNative
AmericanpeoplesofthePacificNorthwestbutmoreliterallyrepresentspecifictribes(部落).InAsiaandIndia,thecolorofyellowisconnectedwithtempleswhileinanc
ientChinaitwasacoloronlytheemperor’sfamilywasallowedtowear.Thus,differentculturesmayrespondtoasymbolquitedifferently.Forexample,tosomeaflagma
yrepresentpride,historicalaccomplishments,orideals;toothers,however,itcanmeandangeroroppression.Toindividualsunfamili
arwithculturesoutsidetheirown,thebeliefs,behaviors,andartisticexpressionofothergroupscanseemstrangeandeventhreatening
.Asocietythatranksallotherculturesagainstitsownstandardsisconsideredtobeethnocentric(fromtheGreekethnos,meaning“people,”andkentros,
meaning“center”).Astronglyethnocentricsocietyassumesalsothatwhatisdifferentfromitsowncultureislikelytobe
inferiorand,possibly,wrongorevil.Allpeopleareethnocentrictosomedegree,andsomeaspectsofethnocentrism,suc
hasnationalpride,contributetoawell-functioningsociety.Anappreciationforone’sownculture,however,doesnotpreventacceptanceandrespectforano
therculture.Historydocumentsthelong-termvigourandsuccessofmulticulturalgroupsinwhichpeoplefromnumerousandvariousculturalbackgrounds
liveandworktogether.Extremeethnocentrism,incontrast,canleadtoracism—thebeliefthatitisraceandracialoriginthataccountforvariationsinhumanc
haracterorabilityandthatone’sownraceissuperiortoallothers.63.Theunderlinedword“innate”inParagraph2mostp
robablymeans________.A.avoidableB.developedC.instinctiveD.managed64.Accordingtothepassage,thestatementwhichisTRUEis__
______.A.Cultureconsistsofsomepositivefeaturesofaracialgroup,nationorempireB.Differentinterpretationsofasymbolhelptodistinguishoneculturefr
omanotherC.AnethnocentriccountryopenswelcomingarmstoculturesdifferentfromitsownD.Peoplefromvariousculturalbackgroundsoftenreachanagreementonsomeimag
e65.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Allaspectsofethnocentrismcanproducenegativeeffectsonasociety.B.Respectandacceptanceof
differentculturesareaproperculturalattitude.C.Racismisunlikelytobringaboutseriousconflictsamongdifferentcultures.D.Countrieswithastrongsenseof
nationalprideplayasuperiorroleintheworld.66.Themostpropertitleofthepassagemightbe________.A.Culture,aFaithful
MirrorofHistoryB.Culture,theOriginofRacialSuperiorityC.Culture,theVigorofWorldDevelopmentD.Culture,aDistinctive
IdentityofaNationSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecan
beusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.ThisWaytoDreamlandDaydreamingmeanspeoplethinkaboutsomethingpleasant,especiallywhenthism
akesthemforgetwhattheyshouldbedoing.Daydreamershaveabadreputationforbeingunawareofwhat’shappeningaroundthem.Theycan
seemforgetfulandclumsy.67Theyannoyusbecausetheyseemtobeignoringusandmissingtheimportantthings.Butdaydreamersarealsoresponsibleforsomeofthegreates
tideasandachievementsinhumanhistory.68Canyouimaginewhatkindofworldwewouldhavewithoutsuchideasandinventions?Sohowcanyoucomeupwithbrilli
antdaydreamsandavoidfallingovertreerootsorotherwiselookinglikeafool?First,understandthatsomeopportunities(机会)fordaydreami
ngarebetterthanothers.Feelingsafeandrelaxedwillhelpyoutoslipintodaydreams.69Andifyouwanttoimproveyourchancesofhavingacreativeideawhileyou’redaydream
ing,trytodoitwhileyouareinvolvedinanothertask—preferablysomethingsimple,liketakingashowerorwalking,orevenmakingmeani
nglessdrawings.It’salsoimportanttoknowhowtoavoiddaydreamsforthosetimeswhenyoureallyneedtoconcentrate.“Mindfulness”,beingfocused,isatoolthatsomepeo
pleusetoavoidfallingasleep.70.Finally,youneverknowwhatwonderfulideamightstrikewhileyourmindhasmovedslowlyaway.Alwaysremembert
hatyourbestideasmightcomewhenyourheadisactuallyintheclouds.A.Havinginterestingthingstothinkaboutalsohelps.B.Theystareoffintospaceandwa
nderbythemselves.C.Withoutwanderingminds,wewouldn’thaverelativity,CokeorPost-itnotes.D.Atonetime,daydreamingwasthoughtt
obeacauseofsomementalillnesses.E.Itinvolvesslow,steadybreathingforself-controlthathelpspeoplestaycalmandattentive.
F.Daydreamsareoftenverysimpleanddirect,quiteunlikesleepdreams,whichmaybehardtounderstand.IV.SummaryWrit
ing(10分)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinNOMORETHAN60WORDS.Useyourownwordsasfaraspos
sible.Fornearly20years,naturaldisastersyearlyaffectedabout300millionpeopleanddestroyedmorethan3millionbuildin
gs,causinggreatdamagetoChina’seconomy.Therefore,thedisasterpreventionandreductionisanimportantissueforChina.Tosavelivesandreducelosses,theChinesegove
rnmenthastakenthefollowingeffectivemeasures.Asanimportantpart,themanagementondisasterinformationhasbeenstr
engthened.Sofar,Chinahasrealizedthe24-hourmonitoring(监控)ofdisastersalloverthecountryandestablishedanearlywarningsystem
.Theseareparticularlyimportanttosavelives,especiallyinthecaseofanearthquake.AccordingtoChengduHigh-techDisasterReductionInsti
tute,evenathree-secondearlywarningcanreducedeathsandinjuriesby14percent.Besides,theChinesegovernmenthasbeenraisingthepublic’sawarenesso
fdisasterpreventionandreductioninanall-roundway.Disaster-relatedknowledgehasbeenincludedinschooltextbooks,andgeneraleducationaboutdisasterpreven
tionandreductionhasbeengiventothepublic.Forexample,inthewakeofWenchuanearthquake,theChinesegovernmentdecidedto
makeMay12th“DisasterPreventionandReductionDay”.Everyyear,aseriesofpublicityactivitiesisorganizedwithrichco
ntentanddifferentforms.Apartfromthat,theChinesegovernmenthasimprovedsocialdisasterreliefsystem.Concerningreliefefforts,theChineseg
overnmenthassetupasocialdonationsystem.Thisencouragesallindustriesofsocietytomakedonations.Inaddition,relatedvolunteerser
vicehasbeendeveloped.UndertheguidanceoftheChinesegovernment,non-governmentalorganizations,volunteers
andsocialworkersallactivelyjoininthecause.Theycooperatewellwiththegovernmentinrescuework,suchasmedicalworkandsupplydelivery.
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hefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.72.请原谅我打断一下,我有要紧事要告诉你。(urgent)_______________________________________________
_____________________.73.今天早晨爸爸不得不骑车去上班,因为他的车正在维修。(repair)__________________________________________________
__________________.74.曾经有一段时间我们相处得很好,一起学习,一起玩游戏.(when)____________________________________________________________________.75.她陶
醉于这些从18世纪一直到现代时期的杰作,不愿离开画廊半步。(range[v.],tear)____________________________________________________________________.VI.GuidedWriting(25分)Direction:Wri
teanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.76.假如你是Cynthia,收到Daniel的一封邮件,向你求助如何解决他遇到的问题:进入
高中后,害怕落后,不知道如何发掘自己的潜能。请你回复一封邮件,内容包括:1.给予安慰;2.提供建议;3.表达愿望。注意:(1)词数不少于120;(2)可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;(3)注意书写和卷面。Dear
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__________________________________________________________________________Yours,Cynthia