辽宁省大连市第一中学20182019学年高二英语上学期第一次模块考试试题

-1-2018-2019学年上学期第一次模块考试高二英语试题命题：高二备课组考试时间：90分钟总分：120分第一部分阅读理解（共两节，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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABigmessagingappsabroadWhileWeChatisChina’sbiggestmobilemessagingapp,therearemanyequivalentappsinothercountriesthatoffersimilarfeatures.WhatsApp(US)Users:morethan600millionPlatforms:Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryFeatures:textchat,push-to-talk,filesharing,locationsharingWithmorethan600millionactiveusers,WhatsAppisoneofWeChat’sbiggestcompetitors.Developedbytwoex-Yahooemployeesin2009,WhatsApporiginallyfocusedontextchat,butonAug.6italsostartedpush-to-talkservice.It’snotedforitsaccessibility,easeofuseandtheabsenceofadvertisements.Theserviceisfreeforthefirstyear,afterwhich$0.99(6.06yuan)ischargedforaone-yearsubscription.KakaoTalk(SouthKorea)Users:morethan100millionPlatforms:Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryandBada(anoperatingsystemdevelopedbySamsung)Features:textchat,groupchat,push-to-talk,groupcalls,filesharingWithmorethan100millionusersinmorethan230countries,KakaoTalkisamulti-platformtextingapplicationthatallowsuserstosendandreceivemessagesforfree.WithKakaoTalk,userscanmessageeachotherone-on-oneoringroupchatswithunlimitednumbersoffriends.Youcanalsochoosefrommanyanimatedemoticons-2-andsharethemwithfriends.Line(Japan)Users:morethan600millionPlatforms:Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryandPCFeatures:textchat,groupchat,push-to-talk,filesharing,locationsharing,gaming,stickersLinetopsthelistofthemostdownloadedfreeappsin52countries.Apartfromtextandvoicemessaging,Lineprovidesitsuserswithmorethan250originalstickersandemoticonstobuyfromitsownshop.Inthefirstquarterof2013alone,itmade$17millionjustfromstickers.ThepopularappalsoallowsfriendstobattleeachotherintheLINEGAME.21.Comparedwiththeothertwoapps,whichofthefollowingfeaturesmakesLinestandout?A.Groupmobilesgames.B.Freeemoticons.C.Freedownloadsoftheapp.D.Textandgroupchat.22.WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.UserscanalwayssendandreceivemessagesforfreewithWhatsApp.B.Userscansharefileswithanyofthethreeapps.C.KakaoTalkfreesusersfromunwantedadvertisements.D.Lineisthemostpopularoneofthethreeapps.23.Inwhichpartofthenewspapersmaythisarticlebefound?A.Advertisement.B.EconomyandFinance.C.Entertainment.D.ScienceandTechnology.BWhathappensinsidetheheadofasoccerplayerwhorepeatedlyheadsasoccerball？Thatquestioninspiredachallengingnewstudyofthebrainsofexperiencedplayersthathascauseddiscussionanddebateamongsoccerplayers,andsomeanxietyamongthoseofuswithsoccer-playingchildren.Forthestudy,researchersattheAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicineinNewYorkselected34adults，menandwomen.Allofthevolunteershadplayedsoccersince-3-childhoodandnowcompetedyear-roundinadultsoccerleagues.Eachfilledoutadetailedquestionnairedevelopedespeciallyforthisstudytodeterminehowmanytimestheyhadheadedasoccerballinthepreviousyear,aswellaswhethertheyhadexperiencedanyknownconcussions（脑震荡）inthepast.Thentheplayerscompletedcomputerizedtestsoftheirmemoryandotherlearningskillsandhadtheirbrainsscanned,usingacomplexnewM.R.I.techniquewhichcanfindstructuralchangesinthebrainthatcan’tbeseenduringmostscans.AccordingtothedatatheypresentedataRadiologicalSocietyofNorthAmericameetinglastmonth，theresearchersfoundthattheplayerswhohadheadedtheballmorethanabout1,100timesintheprevious12monthsshowedsignificantlossofwhitematterinpartsoftheirbrainsinvolvedwithmemory,attentionandtheprocessingofvisualinformation,comparedwithplayerswhohadheadedtheballfewertimes.Thispatternofwhitematterlossis“similartothoseseenintraumatic（外伤的）braininjury”,likethatafteraseriousconcussion,theresearchersreported，eventhoughonlyoneoftheseplayerswasreportedtohaveeverexperiencedaconcussion.Theplayerswhohadheadedtheballabout1,100timesormoreinthepastyearwerealsogenerallyworseatrecallinglistsofwordsreadtothem,forgettingthewordsfarmoreoftenthanplayerswhohadheadedtheballless.24.Thepassageismostprobablya__________.A.newsreportB.researchreportC.medicineinstructionsD.textfordoctors25.Whatwasusedtofindthestructuralchangesinthebrain?A.Learningskills.B.Advancedcomputers.C.Specialquestionnaires.D.AnewtechniqueM.R.I.26.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethatfrequentheadingmayhave__________.A.asignificanteffectonone’sbrainB.littleeffectonone’sbrainC.nothingtodowiththebraininjuryD.one’smemoryimproved27.Whatdoweknowaboutthevolunteers?A.Theywereallresearchersaboutsoccer.-4-B.Theyhadseriousinjuryonthehead.C.Theywereadultswhostillplayedsoccer.D.Theyallheadchildrenwhoplayedsoccer.COneofthemaincreatorsoftheWorldWideWeb,SirTimBerners-LeehaswarnedthatthefastgrowthoftheInternetisalsocreatingseriousproblems.HeespeciallywarnsoffalseinformationbeingeasilyspreadaroundtheInternet,Agreatdangeristhatitbecomesaplacewhereuntruthsstarttospreadmorethantruths,oritbecomesaplacewhichbecomesincreasinglyunfairinsomeway.Inparticularhementionsthephenomenaofblogging.Bloggingenablesfriendsandcontactstoeasilyspreadinformation.Howeverhearguesthatpeoplemaytooeasilytrustinformationmentionedinablog.ThisinaccurateinformationcantheneasilybecomeanacceptedtruthontheInternet.Hesuggeststhatthemost