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1、山东省济北中学高三年级检测题英语试卷第I卷（共65分）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共16小题；每小题2.5分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJoseph Francis Charles Rock (18841962) was an Austrian-American explorer, botanist, and anthropologist(人类学家). For more than 25 years, he travelled extensively through Tibet and Yunn
2、an, Gansu, and Sichuan provinces in China before finally leaving in 1949.In 1924, Harvard sent Joseph Francis Rock on a treasure hunt through Chinas southwestern provincesthe Wild West of their day. But gold and silver werent his task: Rock, a distinguished botanist, sought only to fill his bags wit
3、h all the seeds, saplings, and shrubs he could find. During his three-year expedition, he collected 20,000 specimens for the Arnold Arboretum(阿诺德植物园).Botany, though, was just one of Rocks strengths. As an ethnologist(民族学者), he took hundreds of photographs of the Naxi, a tribe in Yunnan province, rec
4、ording their now-lost way of life for both Harvard and National Geographic, and took notes for an eventual 500-page dictionary of their language. His hand-drawn map of his travels through Chinas “Cho-Ni” territory, in the Harvard Map Collection, includes more than a thousand rivers, towns, and mount
5、ains indicated in both English and Chinese, and was so well made that the U.S. government used it to plan aerial missions in World War II.Scientist, linguist, cartographer, photographer, writerRock was not a wallflower in any sense. Arrogant and self-possessed, he would walk into a village or warlor
6、ds place “as if he owned the place,” said Lisa Pearson, the Arboretums head librarian.In declaring his successful return under the headline “Seeking Strange Flowers, in the Far Reaches of the World”, the Boston Evening Transcript ran a large photo of the daring explorer wearing in a woolly coat and
7、fox-skin hat. “In discussing his heroism including hair-raising escapes from death either from mountain slides, snow slides and robber armies, he waves the idea away as if it is of no importance.”The Arboretum and Rock parted ways after 1927, mainly because his trip cost Harvard a fortuneabout $900,
8、000 in todays dollars. Fortunately, many of his specimens, many of his amazing photos, and his great stories remain.1. What is the passage mainly about? A. Rocks service for the U.S government. B. Rocks cooperation with Harvard. C. Rocks work as a botanist. D. Rocks exploration in Southwest China.2.
9、 What contribution did Rock make to the USA besides collecting new plants andspecimens? A. He traveled through some uncivilized places in China. B. His hand-drawn map was used in WWII. C. He showed heroism by escaping difficulties. D. He made headlines in Boston Evening News. 3. How did Rock respond
10、 when people mentioned his heroic deeds? A. Excitedly. B. Proudly. C. Calmly D. Nervously. 4. What caused Rock to stop work for The Arboretum? A. The vast expense. B. The dangerous journey. C. The challenging tasks. D. The unknown world. B来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.KYouve heard of the fat suit and the pregnancy
11、suit; now meet AGNESthe old person suit. AGNES stands for “Age Gain Now Empathy（换位体验）System” and was designed by researchers at MITs AgeLab to let you know what it feels likephysicallyto be 75 years old. “The business of old age demands new tools, ” said Joseph Coughlin, director of the AgeLab. “Whi
12、le focus groups and observations and surveys can help you understand what the older consumer needs and wants, young marketers never get that Ah ha! moment of having difficulty opening a jar, or getting in and out of a car. Thats what AGNES provides. ”Coughlin and his team carefully adjusted the suit
13、 to make the wearer just as uncomfortable as an old person who has spent a lifetime eating poorly and not doing much exercise. Special shoes provide a feeling of imbalance, while braces on the knees and elbows limit joint mobility. Gloves give the feeling of decreased strength and mobility in the ha
14、nds and wrists, and earplugs make it difficult to hear high-pitched sounds and soft tones. A helmet with straps（带）attached to it presses the spine（脊柱）. AGNES has been used most recently by a group of students working on a design of an updated walker. By wearing the suit they could see for themselves
15、 what design and materials would make the most sense for a physically limited older person. Coughlin said the suit has also been used by clothing companies, car companies and retail goods companies to help them understand the limitations of an older consumer. An unexpected benefit theyve found with AGNES is that it has become a powerful tool to get younger people to invest in their long-term health.5. AGNES has been developed mainly to _. A. make the users more comfortable B. let people understand the old betterC. help old people move more quickly D. remind the young to take care
