兰州一中2014-2015年高二上学期英语期末试题及答案

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1、第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。ANobodylikeshomeeconomics(家政学).Butrestoringtheprogramcouldhelpusinthefightingagainstobesityandchronicdiseasestoday.Thehomeeconomicsmovementwasfoundedonthebeliefthathouseworkandfoodpreparationwereimportantsubjectsthatshould

2、bestudiedscientifically.Thefirstclassesoccurredintheagriculturalandtechnicalcollegesthatwerebuiltinthe1860s.Whenmostdepartmentsofuniversitiesrejectedwomen,homeeconomicswasabackdoorintohighereducation.Indeed,intheearly20thcentury,homeeconomicswasaserioussubject.Whenfewpeopleunderstoodgerm(微生物)theory

3、andalmostnoonehadheardofvitamins,homeeconomicsclassesofferedvitalinformationaboutwashinghandsregularly,eatingfruitsandvegetablesandnotfeedingcoffeetobabies.However,todaywerememberonlythefixedideasabouthomeeconomics,forgettingthemovement’smostimportantlessonsonhealthyeatingandcooking.ToomanyAmerican

4、ssimplydon’tknowhowtocook.Ourdiets,consistingofhighlyprocessedfoodsmadecheaplyoutsidethehome,havecontributedtomanyserioushealthproblems.Inthelastdecade,manycitiesandstateshavetriedtotaxjunkfoodheavilyortobantheuseoffoodstampstobuysoda.Clearly,manypeoplearedoubtfulaboutanygovernmentalstepstopromoteh

5、ealthyeating.Butwhatifthegovernmentputthetoolsofobesitypreventioninthehandsofchildrenthemselvesbyteachingthemhowtocook?MyfirstexperiencewithhomeeconomicshappenedtwodecadesagowhenIwasaseventhgraderinaNorthCarolinapublicschool.Ayearlater,myfather’sjobtookourfamilytoWales,whereIattendedalargeschoolfor

6、afewmonths.ItwasthefirsttimeIhadeverreallycookedanything.Irememberthatitwasfun,andwithaninstructorstandingby,itwasn’thard.ThoselessonsstuckwithmewhenIfirststartedcookingformyhusbandandmyselfaftercollegeandtheywilldo.TeachingcookinginpublicschoolscanhelpsolvesomeproblemsfacingAmericanstoday.Thehisto

7、ryofhomeeconomicsshowsit’spossible.1.Homeeconomics______.A.isasubjectbecomingmoreandmorepopularwithAmericansB.isoftenusedtohelpfightagainstobesityandchronicdiseasesC.onceofferedwomenaspecialapproachtouniver