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1、单元质量检测（一）时间：100分钟满分：120分.阅读理解(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A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。AAbout UsThe London Cycling Club is a volunteerbased nonprofit organization for recreational (娱乐的) bicycling.Weve been in operation since 1971.We value the healthy lifestyle and social aspects of cycling.The London Cycling
2、Club offers a schedule of Sunday cycling tours from April through October.We also offer various social events throughout the year, including a spring kickoff brunch, a summer barbecue, an Annual General Meeting and Banquet and a winter outing.For Sunday cycling events there are three tour groups: sh
3、ort, medium and long.The length and speed of each ride varies with the tour group.Short: 20 to 25 kph; Medium: 25 to 30 kph; Long: 30 kph.Please talk to a club manager if youre unsure of your abilities during your first season.Tours typically last from 2 to 5 hours.Participants are asked to meet 15
4、minutes before leaving the Saturn Playground parking lot in Greenway Park.Well try to have a short group leader available for rides in the early part of the season, usually April and May.For the benefit of all riders, please make sure that your bicycle is in good working order.And please bring water
5、 bottles, a snack, a spare inner tube and an air pump.Cycling skills do vary within the club, but its suggested that a rider should be at least 20 and able to keep an average pace of 20 kph for up to a 50 km ride.In the interest of safety, tours wont be held on snowy, rainy or foggy days.Membership2
6、018 online registration available NOW! For 2018 Membership signup please visit: https：/ FeesIndividual Membership $35 each year (The insurance is an additional $42)语篇解读：本文是应用文。文章主要介绍了伦敦骑行俱乐部的相关事宜。1What do we know about the London Cycling Club?AIt aims to train cycling players.BIt offers cycling tour
7、s every day.CIt promotes healthy life brought by cycling.DIt has a history of no less than half a century.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段的“We value the healthy lifestyle and social aspects of cycling”可知，伦敦骑行俱乐部重视的是骑行带来的健康生活方式以及社交方面，故正确答案为C。2What do people taking part in Sunday cycling events have to do?ARide at a
8、speed of 30 kph.BElect a group leader for each ride.CGather together 15 minutes earlier.DAsk managers to assess their abilities.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第二段的“Participants are asked to meet 15 minutes before leaving the Saturn Playground parking lot in Greenway Park”可知，出发前15分钟集合。3Which is the right or duty of th
9、e members of the club?AThey should have a good command of cycling skills.BThey can enjoy free food and drink during the cycling.CThey should pay a yearly membership fee of 42 dollars.DThey can join in different social events offered by the club.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一段的“We also offer various social events t
10、hroughout the year, including a spring kickoff brunch, a summer barbecue, an Annual General Meeting and Banquet and a winter outing”可知，伦敦骑行俱乐部会举行一些社交活动，会员可以参加。故正确答案为D。BIn spring 2016, Liza Goldberg asked scientists at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center if she could do research there.There was a probl
11、em, though.She was just 14 years old, and NASAs internship (实习) program only accepts students starting at age 16.David Lagomasino and Temilola Fatoyinbo are NASA satellite experts.They saw Lizas request.In it, she talked about how she had studied trees in her own backyard to learn about climate chan
12、ge.The two NASA scientists were impressed.“This girl sounds great，” Lagomasino remembers saying.“Lets bring her in.” They made a special role for her outside the internship program.Lagomasino and Fatoyinbo thought Liza could help them use satellite data to map mangroves, a small tree that grows in m
13、uddy forests on the coastlines of many tropical (热带的) countries. Mangroves are very important as they store huge amounts of carbon, which makes them helpful for fighting global warming.They are also home to fish that millions of people depend on for food.Less than two years later, Liza has developed
14、 what might be the worlds first satellitebased system to determine where mangroves are in trouble. The work uses data from four satellites.It covers mangrove growth and loss, rainfall, agriculture and city growth. Lagomasino and Fatoyinbo brought Liza in during the summer before she started high sch
15、ool. The teen had seen mangroves only once before, during a trip to Fort Myers, Florida.Soon, she would see many more, at least on her computer screen.Liza learned that half of the worlds mangroves had disappeared.She was shocked and motivated to do something.“I wanted to create some kind of solutio
16、n，” she said.She would even work during school breaks or at home on her projects.Lizas hard work is starting to pay off. Already, environmental groups are eager to use her system to make their work more effective.Now that she has turned 16, Liza has finally joined NASAs official internship program. 语篇
