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1、Module 5 Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient China(建议用时:35分钟) 阅读理解(2019安徽示范高中高三上学期考试)Weve been covering standing desks for a long time now because experts agree that sitting all day is killing us. We want to be productive while also keeping our bodies healthy. Over the years, there have bee
2、n several solutions to this from fixed standing desks to adjustable ones, portable desks to ones that change into shelves.However, the most hightech and elegant solution has to be this new smart desk called the Stir Kinetic Desk. The desk learns your daily behavior and moves between a sitting and st
3、anding height regularly throughout the day to keep you moving without interrupting your work flow.You can program specific sitting and standing intervals or let the desk set the schedule. If you tend to sit while returning emails in the morning, but always want to stand during that afternoon confere
4、nce call, the desk will learn those regular habits and adjust the schedule to fit them. Of course, the desk can always be manually lowered or raised by using the touchscreen on the lower left corner of the desk.When switching positions, the desk gently dips and rises to let you know that a change is
5、 coming up. If youre not ready to switch positions at that time, you can tap the touchscreen to stay sitting or standing for a while longer.The builtin touchscreen also keeps track of your daily sitting and standing times and tells you how many calories youve burned. You can even set goals for how l
6、ong or how often you want to stand. The desk also works with fitness devices like the Fitbit to track your movements.All of that smart technology doesnt come cheap though. The M1 desk, which is the everyday model, runs a steep $2,990, while the more executive model with added features, the F1, goes
7、for $4,190.While expensive, its worth that thinking of how much time we spend at our desks. Much like a good mattress(床垫), a good desk that works with you is worth the investment. Hopefully in a few years these smart, integrated desks will be more common and less expensive.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了一种新型智能
8、办公桌:能根据人的习惯自动设定其坐着和站着时的不同高度。该产品虽然价格昂贵,但是值得购买。1The Stir Kinetic Desk has been designed to Ahelp users with their workBkeep users moving all the timeCget users to exercise while workingDremind users of their working scheduleC解析:推理判断题。根据第二段第二句可知,这种办公桌可以了解你的日常行为,每天有规律地在你坐着和站着时的高度之间调整,让你在不影响工作流程的情况下保持移动。
9、据此可以判断,这种办公桌旨在让使用者在工作时得到锻炼,故C项正确。2Which is the feature of the touchscreen of the desk?AIt can tell users when to change positions.BIt can track users changes of positions.CIt can keep users in a fixed position.DIt can detect users health condition.B解析:细节理解题。根据第五段第一句可知,内置的触摸屏还可以了解你每天坐着和站着的时间,并告诉你燃烧了多
10、少卡路里。据此可知,这种内置触摸屏跟踪使用者的姿势变化,故B项正确。3Which of the following can best describe the desk?AProductive but challenging.BConvenient but unaffordable.CComplex and impractical.DMultifunctional and intelligent.D解析:推理判断题。根据文章内容可知,这种办公桌能了解你的行为习惯并以此来调整高低,且能告诉你燃烧了多少卡路里,并结合最后一段最后一句中的“these smart, integrated desks”
11、可推知,这种办公桌是多功能的、智能的,故D项正确。4What does the author intend to tell us in the last paragraph?ATo spend money on such a desk is rewarding.BWe should get such a desk as soon as possible.CIt wont be long before the desk in widely used.DDesks play a very important role in our daily life.A解析:目的意图题。根据最后一段的内容,尤其
12、是第一句可知,尽管这种桌子很昂贵,但是考虑到我们使用桌子的时间,还是值得购买的。据此可以判断,作者在最后一段是想告诉读者,花钱买这种桌子是值得的,故A项正确。 七选五(2019桂林、百色、崇左联考)Test anxiety can be a real problem if youre so stressed out over a test that you cant get past the nervousness to focus on the test questions and do your best work. Feeling ready to meet the challenge
13、can keep test anxiety at a manageable level.Be prepared. Some students think that going to class is all it takes to do well on tests. 1. You will find your test anxiety eases when you start to study more regularly. The reason is that the more you know the material, the more confident youll feel. Hav
14、ing confidence going into a test means you expect to do well.Watch what youre thinking. If expecting to do well on a test can help you relax, what about if you expect you wont do well. 2. They can contribute to your anxiety. If you find yourself having these thoughts, replace them with positive ones
15、. Not unrealistic positive messages, of course, but ones that are practical and true.Accept mistakes. Another thing you can do is to learn to keep mistakes in viewespecially if you are a perfectionist or you tend to be hard on yourself. Everyone makes mistakes, and you may have heard teachers refer
16、to mistakes as learning opportunities. 3. 4 If sitting for a test gets you so stressed out that your mind goes blank and causes you to miss answers that you know, then your level of test anxiety probably needs some attention. Your teacher or your school guidance counsellor(顾问) can be good people to talk to.Take care of yoursel