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1、蕉岭中学2018-2019第二学期高二级第二次质检英语试题考试须知:1、试卷用黑色钢笔或黑色水笔作答。2、考试时间120分钟，卷面满分135分。 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节20题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30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。AEssentials of Nutrition - Good nutrition VS malnutrition (营养不良)Author: Joel BresslerPrice: $29. 99Essentials of Nutrition touche
2、s important health topics such as: the positive and negative aspects of nutrition; the importance of exercise; the necessity of vitamins, minerals, and water. It also advises how doctors and educators will improve our health in the future.Preserve the Best and Conserve the Rest-Memoirs (回忆录) of a US
3、 Forest Service Wildlife BiologistAuthor: Hadley B. RobertsPrice: $19.99Preserve the Best and Conserve the Rest covers US Forest Service wildlife biologist Hadley B. Roberts half-century career in wildlife and fish habitat conservation and preservation. It includes his accomplishment, motives and in
4、fluences behind his actions.Poodle (贵宾犬) Mistress -The Autobiographical Story of Life with Nine Toy PoodleAuthor: Sandi LatimerPrice: $22.99Poodle Mistress is a story of unconditional love and devotion about nine dogs that changed author Sandi Latimer s life. Her memoir (回忆录) details a twenty-seven-
5、year journey as she and her husband cared for and enjoyed the funny behaviors of their toy poodles.A Professor and CEO True Story-A Fascinating Journey to SuccessAuthor: Richard T. ChengPrice: $13.95In A Professor and CEO True Story, Richard T Cheng shares how he overcame great odds and transformed
6、from a struggling immigrant to million-dollar CEO and esteemed professor. This is a powerful and inspiring story of success and survival.1. Which book is about wildlife protection?A. Preserve the Best and Conserve the Rest. B. Exserlials of Nutrition.C. Poodle Mistress. D. A Professor and CEO True S
7、tory.2. Who probably enjoys reading Poodle Mistress?A. Those who are looking for success.B. Those who fight for animal rights.C. Those who are interested in natural world.D. Those who are pet lovers.3. What is the cheapest book mainly about?A. A story of life with poodles.B. Important health topics.
8、C. An inspiring journey to success.D. Memoirs of a wildlife biologist. BNisha Pradhan is worried. The recent college graduate just turns 21 and plans to live on her own. But shes afraid she wont be able to stay safe. Thats because she isnt able to smell.Back home, her family do her smelling for her.
9、 Shes moved in with them for now, but shes looking for a place of her own. “Now that Im searching for ways or place to live as an independent person, I find that the sense of smell is important to how we live our lives,” Pradhan says.She says when she was a child she liked to eat and ate a lot. But
10、there came a point where she lost interest in food.“One of the first things that people notice whenever they have a smell problem is that food doesnt taste right any more,” says Beverly Cowart, a researcher. Thats because eating and smell go hand in hand. How food tastes often rely on what we smell.
11、 “When you lose your sense of smell, your whole sense of food flavors changed and reduced,” Cowart says, “You can still taste the basic tastes. What youre missing are the small distinctions.”“When I go out to eat I have often found that food is very tasteless to me. I never feel full,” she says. “I
12、think a lot of us today like to pretend to be food lovers and we all like to talk about Oh, I think this could use a little bit more flavor, or I think this has a hint of meat, I cant really participate in those conversations,” she says.Pradhan thinks her smell loss also may have affected her memory
13、. Pradhan may be on to something, according to biologist Paul Moore. “When smell signals come in, you feel about them first. And then you think about it and then the memory is laid down. So without the feel part, the thinking about its part doesnt come And that means no new smell memory gets created
14、.”4. What is true about Pradhan?A. She has had no sense of smell since she was born.B. She suffers from loss of appetite through lack of smell sense.C. She has something wrong with her stomach.D. She is looking for a roommate to share the cost.5. What can we infer from what Beverly Cowart said?A. Pe
15、ople with a smell problem have no food tastes.B. Different food tastes the same for people of smell loss.C. Lack of smell sense makes eating a dull experience.D. People feel hungry easily for lack of smell sense.6. When eating out, Pradhan _.A. feels left out sometimesB. often has a good appetiteC. pretends to have good smell senseD. has a sense of being full quickly7. What does the underlined sentence mean?A. Pradhan may be right.B. Pradhan may be foolish.C. Pradhan may be crazy. D. Pradhan may be forgettable. CMany pe
