上海市高中一年級(jí)閱讀分級(jí)訓(xùn)練11

上海市高中一年級(jí)閱讀分級(jí)訓(xùn)練11上海市高中一年級(jí)閱讀分級(jí)訓(xùn)練11上海市高中一年級(jí)閱讀分級(jí)訓(xùn)練11V:1.0精細(xì)整理，僅供參考上海市高中一年級(jí)閱讀分級(jí)訓(xùn)練11日期：20xx年X月ReadingA詞數(shù)262類(lèi)別自然地理難度★★建議用時(shí)5’實(shí)際用時(shí)Atallelevationof29，028feet(8，848meters)abovesealevel，MountEverestistheworld’stallestmountain．MountEverestisrelativelyyoung,havingbeenformedonly60millionyearsago，anditisstillgrowingafewmillimeterseveryyear!MountEverestisinthemountainrangecalledtheHimalayas．ThesummitridgeofMountEverestseparatesNepalandTibet.Eachplacehasaspecialnameforthisgiantmountain．TheNepalesenameisSagarmatha．whichmeans“goddessofthesky”．TheTibetannameisChomolungma,whichmeans“mothergoddessoftheuniverse”．InEnglish,MountEverestisnamedafterSirGeorgeEverest,thefirstpersontorecordtheheightandlocationofthemountain．AclimbtothesummitWasattemptedbyGeorgeMalloryin1922,whofamouslygavehisreasonforwantingtoclimbEverestas“becauseit’sthere”．HeattemptedtoreachthesummitagaininthecompanyofAndrewIrvinein1924，butonthistripbothclimbersdisappeared．Thefirstsuccessfulascent(anddescent)ofMountEverestwasaccomplishedbySirEdmundHillaryandTenzingNorgayonMay29th,1953．ThefirstascentbyawomanwasonMay16th，1975，byJunkoTabeifromJapan．Between1921and2007,overtwothousandpeoplehaveclimbedMountEverest,somemorethanonce．Sincethefirstascentin1953,morethan600climbersfrom20differentcountrieshavereachedthesummit．However，overtwohundredclimbershavediedattemptingtoclim5MountEverest，mostcommonlyfromavalanches，butalsofromfallsincrevasses,cold,orhigh-altitudesicknesses．WordBankridgen．山脈NepalandTibet尼泊爾和西藏avalanchen．雪崩crevassen．(冰川的)裂口()1．InwhatwaydoesMountEverestchangeannually?

A．Itisshrinkingaverysmallamount．B．Itisgettingalittlewider．C．Itisshiftingslightlytothenorth．D．Itisgrowingaverysmallamounttaller．()2．MountEverestisinthemountainrangecalledtheA．RockyMountainsB．AndesC．HimalayasD．Alps()3．Whowantedt0climbMountEverest“becauseit’sthere”

A，GeorgeMallory．B．EdmundHillaryC．TenzingNorgay．D．JunkoTabei.()4．Thefirstteamtosuccessfullyreachthesummitwas________．A．GeorgeMalloryandAndrewIrvineB．EdmundHillaryandTenzingNorgayC．GeorgeMalloryandEdmundHillaryD．TenzingNorgayandAndrewIrvine()5．Since1953，howmanypeoplehavereachedthesummit?

A．About20．B．Fewerthan600C．Exactly600．D．Morethan600．ReadingB詞數(shù)293類(lèi)別文化習(xí)俗難度★★★建議用時(shí)6’實(shí)際用時(shí)Thereseemsnevertohavebeenacivilizationwithouttoys,butwhenandhowtheydevelopedisunknown.Theyprobablycameaboutjusttogivechildrensomethingtodo．Intheancientworld，asistoday，mostboysplayedwith80mekindsoftoysandmostgirlswithanother．Insocietieswheresocialrolesarerigidlydetermined，boyspatterntheirplayaftertheactivitiesoftheirfathersandgirlsafterthetasksoftheirmothers．Thisistruebecauseboysandgirlsfirebeingprepared,eveninplay,tostepintotherolesandresponsibilitiesoftheadultworld．Whatisnoticeableaboutthehistoryoftoysisnotsomuchhowtheychangedoverthecenturiesbuthowmuchtheyhaveremainedthesame.Thechangeshavebeenmostlyintermsofcraftsmanship,mechanics,andtechnology.Itistheuniversalityoftoysconcerningthedevelopmentinallpartoftheworldandtheirpersistencetothepresentthatisamazing．Egypt，theAmericas，China，JapanandamongtheArcticpeoples，generallythesamekindsoftoysappeared,Variationsdependedonlocalcustomsandwaysoflifebecausetoysimitatethesurroundings．Nearlyeverycivilizationhaddolls,littleweapons,toysoldiers,tinyanimalsandvehicles．Becausetoyscanbegenerallyregardedasakindofartform,theyhavenotbeensubjecttotechnologicalleapsthatcharacterizeinventionsforadultuse.Theprogressfromthewheeltotheoxcarttotheautomobileisadirectlineofadvancement．Theprogressfromarattleusedbyababyin3000BCtooneusedbyaninfanttoday,however,isnotcharacterizedbyinventiveness．Eachrattleistheproductoftheartistictastesofthetimesandsubjecttothelimitationsofmaterials．WordBankrigidlyadv．嚴(yán)格地craftsmanshipn．工藝concernv．關(guān)于A(yíng)rcticadj．北極的imitatev．模仿variationn．變體besubjectto屈服于leapn．跨越，進(jìn)步rattlen．撥浪鼓characterizev.以……為特征()6．Thereasonwhythetoysmostboysplaywitharedifferentfromthosethatgirlsplaywithisthat________．A．theirsocialrolesarerigidlydeterminedB．mostboyswouldliketofollowtheirfathers’workC．boysliketoplaywiththeirfatherswhilegirlswiththeirmothersD．theylikechallengingactivities()7．“Theuniversalityoftoys”refersto__________.A．technologicaladvanceshavegreatlyimprovedthequalityoftoysB．theimprovementofcraftsmanshipdependsontheeffortsofuniversitiesC．theexplorationoftheuniversehasledtothecreationofnewkindsOftoysD．thebasiccharacteristicsoftoysarethesameovertheworld()8．Whichofthefollowingistheauthor’sviewonthehistoricaldevelopmentoftoys?

A．Thecraftsmanshipintoy-makinghasremainedunchanged．B．Toyshaveremainedbasicallythesameallthroughthecenturies．C．Thetoyindustryhasexperiencedgreatleapsintechnologyinrecentyears.D．Toysareplayinganimportantroleinshapingachild’scharacter．()9．Regardedasakindofartform,toys_________A．followadirect1ineofascentB．a(chǎn)lsoappealgreatlytoadultsC．a(chǎn)renotcharacterizedbytechnologicalprogressD．reflectthepaceofsocialprogress()10．Theauthorusedtheexampleofarattletoshowthat_______．A．intoy-makingthereisacontinuityintheuseofmaterialsB．eventhesimplesttoyscanreflecttheprogressoftechnologyC．itoftentakesalongtimetointroducenewtechnologyintotoy-makingD．evenasimpletoycanmirrortheartistictastesofthetimeReadingC詞數(shù)352類(lèi)別社會(huì)經(jīng)濟(jì)難度★★★★建議用時(shí)7’實(shí)際用時(shí)WhengasstationmanagerRogerRandolphrealizeditwascostinghimmoneyeachtimesomeonefilledupwith$4-a-gallongas，hehungasignoilhispumps“Nomorecreditcards．”HemaybethefirstinWestVirginiatobanplastic,butgasstationoperatorsnationwidearereportingsimilartroublesashigherpricestranslateintohighercreditcardfeesthemanagersmustpay，squeezingprofitsatthepump．“Themoretheybuy，themorewelose，”saidRandolph，whomanagesMr.Ed’sChevroninSt．Albans．“Gaspricesgoup,andourprofitsgodown．”Hiscomplaintsaimattheso-calledinterchangefee—apercentageofthesalepricepaidtocreditcardcompaniesoneverytransaction．Thepercentageisfixed—usuallyatjustunder2percent—butthedollaramountofthefeeriseswiththepriceofthegoodsorservices．Asgastops$4agallon,thatpushesfeestoward10centsagallon．Nowstations,whichgenerallyincreasegasolineby11to12centsagallon,areseeingprofitsshrink．Inamonth,Randolph’ssmalloperationwouldyielda$60profitongasolinesales.Butthat’sbeenburiedassoaringpricesforcedthestationtopayabout$500amonthininterchangefees．“Attheseprices．peoplearen’tmakinganymoney，”saidJeffLenard,spokesmanfortheAlexandra,Va.-basedNationalAssociationofConvenienceStores．“It’sbrutal．”Lenard’sgroupreportsconveniencestorespaidroughly$7．6billionincreditcardfeeslastyear，whilemaking$3．4billioninprofits．Thecreditcardcompaniessayfeesarejustpartofthecostofdoingbusiness．MasterCardhascappedinterchangefeesforgaspurchasesof$50ormore，saidcompanyspokeswomanSharonGamsin.AcceptingMasterCardalsogivesgasstations“increasedsales,greatersecurityandconvenience，lowerlaborcosts，andspeedfortheircustomersatthepump”,Gainsinsaidinane-mailtotheAssociatedPress．Visaarguesthatthefeesareoffset“bythetangiblebenefitstostationsandtheircustomers．suchastheabilitytopayatthepump”，thecompanysaidinastatementtotheAP．WordBankcreditcardfee信用卡費(fèi)用soaringadj．飆升的tangibleadj．實(shí)在的，確實(shí)的transactionn．交易theAssociatedPress美聯(lián)社()11.Whydosomegasstationownersnolongeracceptcreditcards?

A．Becausetheymustpayhighcreditcardfees．B．Becausetheysufferfromcreditfraud．C．Becausetheyprefergettingcash．D．Becausethepercentageofthesalepricehasincreased()12．Whatistheaverageinterchangefeepaidbygasstationowners?

A．About$4．B．About2％．C．11t012cents．D．About$500．()13．Howmuchprofitdoestheaveragegasstationownermakeonagallonofgas?

A．About$4．B．About2％．C．11to12cents．D．About$500．()14．Visabelievesthatallowingcustomerstopaywithacreditcardoffers_______toeveryoneinvolved．A．increasedsalesB.lowerlaborcostsC.greatersecurityD.tangiblebenefits()15．Theunderlinedword“shrink”means_________.A．decreaseB.becomesmallerC.increaseD.staysteadyReadingD詞數(shù)539難度★★★★★類(lèi)別社會(huì)建議用時(shí)9’實(shí)際用時(shí)_________-TheWestAfricanRepublicofSenegalhasapopulationof10millionandthereareabout80．000casesofAIDSinthecountry．Itseemslikealargenumberbutinfact，atabout2％ofthepopulation．It’sverylowincomparisontoothercountries．Andthispercentageratehasnotincreasedforthelastte6years．TheUnitedNationsrecognizesthisSuccessandhasnamedSenegal,thePhilippines,Thailand，andUganda，ascountrieswhichhavedonethemosttofightAIDS．HowhasSenegalachievedthis?Thepoliticalstabilityofthecountryoverthepastfewdecadeshasbeenanimportantfactor．Butwhatotherthingsmayhavecontributedtothissuccessstory

Thereisnodoubtthatsocialandreligiousvaluesareanimportantfactor.TheSenegalesecultureistraditionalandreligiousbeliefisstrong．Thismeansthatthereislesssexualactivityoutsideofmarriagethaninmanysocieties．Andmanyyoungpeoplestillbelieveinthetraditionalvaluesofnosexbeforemarriageandbeingfaithfultoyourhusbandorwife.TheNationalPlantoFightAIDSwasalreadyinoperationin1987，lessthanayearafterthefirstcaseswerediagnosedinSenegal．Itsaimwasinformation,educationandpreventionanditwasthefirstsuchcampaigninAfrica．Acompulsoryclasswasintroducedintothenationalcurriculuminschools．Privatecompanieswereencouragedtoholdclassesfortheirworkers．Thegovernmentgavethecampaignstrongsupportandaregularbudget,andthereligiousleadersbecamestrongsupporterstoo．Senegalhasalongtradition0flocalcommunityorganizationsandthereweremarchesandworkshopsalloverthecountry．High-riskgroupssuchassexworkers,soldiersandlorrydriverswerespeciallytargeted．Womenwereparticularlyimportantinthisprocess．Manyyoung,popularmusiciansalsobecameinvolvedinthecampaignreachingyoungpeoplealloverthecountry.In1970，Senegalbegantestingallthedonatedbloodinitsbloodbanks．So，unlikemanywesterncounties，infectedbloodtransfusionsnevercausedthespreadofthevirus．SenegalhasAIDSscientistswhoareknownandrespectedallovertheworld.ProfessorSouleymaneMboup,isaworld-renownedAIDSresearcher.HeismostfamousforhisworkondocumentingHIV2,astrainoftheAIDSviruswhichiscommoninWestAfrica.ProfessorMboupisinchargeofhiscountry’sNationalAIDSProgram．Heco-ordinateatheConventionofResearchbetweenSenegalandHarvardUniversityintheUnitedStates．HealsoworkswiththeAfricanAIDSResearchNetwork．Sofarsogood,butSenegalitselfknowsthatitstillhasalongwaytogo．Thebiggestchallengeistoholdontowhathasalreadybeenachieved．Manyexpertsareafraidthatthisinitialsuccesswillspreadafalsesenseofsecurityandpeoplewillbecome1esscareful．OneproblemisthatSenegalisaregionalcrossroadsManymengotoworkinneighboringcountriesandreturninfectedwiththevirus．Thereisstillagreatdealofpovertyinthecountryandmanypeoplecannotreadorwrite.MDSgrowswellintheseconditions．SoSenegalmustcontinuewiththework．Andmaybewecanlearnalittlefromwhatthecountryhasachievedsofar.WordBankfactorn．因素sexualadj．性的curriculumn．課程設(shè)置nodoubt無(wú)疑campaignn.行動(dòng)，運(yùn)動(dòng)budgetn．預(yù)算()16.What“success”doestheUnitedNationsrecognizeinSenegal?

A．T11ecountryhasbeenpoliticallystablefortenyears．C．Thepopulationhasn’tincreasedfortenyearsB．ThecountryhasasmallnumberofAIDScases．D．ThecountryhasalowrateMDSinfection．()17.WhichofthesesentencesisTRUEabouttheSenegalesewayoflife

A．Peopleareallfaithfultotheirhusbandorwife．B．Peopledon’thavesexiftheyaren’tmarried．C．Traditionalvaluesareverystrong．D．Thereisnosexualactivityoutsideofmarriage．()18.WhendidtheNationalPlantoFightAIDSstart?

A．SoonafterthefirstSenegalesepeoplewereinfected．B．WhenreligiousleadersstartedtalkingaboutAIDS．C．Whenthenationalcurriculumwaschanged．D．Whenthegovernmentgavethecampaignaregularbudge．()19．WhoisProfessorMboup?

A．AprofessoratHarvardUniversity．B．Amedicaldoctor．C．AscientistwhostudiesAIDS．D．AprofessorinchargeoftheNationalPlantoFightAIDS，()20．WhatisthebiggestdangerinSenegalforthefuture?

A．ThegovernmentwillstopgivingmoneytotheNationalPlan．B．Peoplewillgotoworkinneighboringcountriesandreturninfectedwiththevirus．C．Peoplewillstoptestingdonatedblood．D．PeoplewillforgetthatAIDSisstilladanger．ReadingE詞數(shù)503類(lèi)別度假生活難度★★★★建議用時(shí)9’實(shí)際用時(shí)Imagineabeach：aquietplace,withonlythenoiseoftheseaandthegullsinthebackground.Thereareboatsfloatingneartheshoreandafewpeopleswimminginthewaternexttothem．It’sahotday，andtherearesomepeoplelyingonthesandenjoyingthesunshineandslowlygoingbrown．Therearenoshops,nopeoplemakingnoises,noloudmusic,everythingispeaceful．Thereisjustthesea，thesun，andthebeach：alittleparadise．ThebeachisonthesouthcoastofScotland，nearalittletowncalledGatehouseofFleetinthecountyofDumfriesandGalloway．22yearsagomyfamilyandIfoundthisplaceforthefirsttimeandwehaveneverreallyleftit．Everyyearinthesummerwhileotherpeoplegoonholidaytoforeigncountriesandexoticplaces，wegotoourprivateparadiseandrelaxThereisalittlecampsitewithtentsandcaravansnexttothebeach，andthisbecomesourhomeforonemontheveryyear．Forachildabeachisawonderfulplace.HereIfoundlotsofspacetorunandplayonthesandortoswiminthewater.Beingacampsitetherewerealwayslotsofotherfamilieswithchildrentoplaywith．Anotherofmyfavoriteactivitieswasclimbingontherocksandcliffsaroundthebeach．RockpoolswereveryeducationalplaceswhereIusedtostudythelittlefishandseaanimals．Silencewasalsoimportant；atschool1wasalwayssurroundedbypeopleandnoisebutthebeachgavemethechancetobeonmyownandthinkorreadawayfromanyoneelse．Althoughtheseacanbebeautiful,thisbeachissometimesadangerousplacetobe．Whentheweatherisbadthereareoftenstormswithstrongwinds.Whenthishappensthewavescangetupto2～3metershigh—definitelynotweatherforswimming.Everyyearsomeoftheboatsanchoredo