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1、2019-2020年高一英语下学期周练试题1承智班一、阅读理解Oneofmyfirstmemoriesasachildinthe1950swasadiscussionIhadwithmybrotherinourtinybedroominthefamilyhouseinBethlehem,Pennsylvania.WehadheardinschoolaboutaplanetcalledPluto.Itwasthefarthest,coldest,anddarkestthingachildcouldimagine.Weguessedhowlongitwoul
2、dtaketodieifwestoodonthesurfaceofsuchafrozenplacewearingonlytheclotheswehadon.WetriedtofigureouthowmuchcolderPlutowasthanAntarctica,orthanthecoldestdaywehadeverexperiencedinPennsylvania.Pluto,whichfamouslywasdowngradedfroma“majorplanet”toa“dwarfplanet”(矮星)inxx,capturedourimaginat
3、ionbecauseitwasamysterythatcouldpleteourpictureofwhatitwaslikeatthemostremotecornersofoursolarsystemPluto’sunderdogdiscoverystoryispartofwhatmakesitsoattractive.ClydeTombaughwasaKansasfarmboywhobuilttelescopesoutofspareautoparts,oldfarmequipmentandself-groundlenses.Asanassistanta
4、tLowellObservatoryinFlagstaff,Arizona,Tombaugh'staskwastosearchmillionsofstarsforamovingpointoflight,aplanetthattheobservatory’sfounderthoughtexistedbeyondtheorbitofNeptune.OnFebruary18,1930,Tombaughfoundit.PlutowasthefirstplanetdiscoveredbyanAmerican,andrepresentedamomentoflight
5、inthemidstoftheGreatDepression’sdarkencroachment(入侵).Plutoismuchmorethansomethingthatisnotaplanet.It’sareminderthattherearemanyworldsouttherebeyondourownandthattheskyisn’tthelimitatall.Wedon’tknowwhatkindsoffantasticvariationsonathemenatureiscapableofmakinguntilwegettheretolook.1
6、.WhydidPlutobeefamousinxxaccordingtothepassage?A.Becauseitlostitsmajorplanetstatus.B.Becauseitdisappearedinthesky.C.BecauseitwasdiscoveredbyanAmerican.D.Becauseitwasprovedtobethecoldestplanetintheuniverse.2.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AnAmericanScientist:ClydeTombaughB.Pl
7、utowasFirstDiscoveredbyaBoyC.Pluto’sStrangeRomanceD.TheDaysISpentwithMyBrotherinPennsylvania3.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?A.ClydeTombaughdiscoveredthedarknessintheGreatDepression.B.PlutowastheonlyplanetthatwasdiscoveredbyClydeTombaugh.C.ClydeTombaugh’sjobwastobuildtelesc
8、opesforLowellObservatory.D.ClydeTombaugh
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