名校卷江苏省南通市通州、兴化、泗洪2022-2023学年高三上学期第一次质量监测英语试卷(含详解)

《名校卷江苏省南通市通州、兴化、泗洪2022-2023学年高三上学期第一次质量监测英语试卷(含详解)》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。

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1k6xᩞᧇ.6ஹ7⚪஺6.Whydoesthemanneedtosharethecarwiththewoman?A.Hedoesn'thaveacar.B.Hedoesn'thavealicense.C.Hedoesn'tlikedriving.A.Inaparkinglot.B.AtRenminUniversity.C.AtthegateofCentralPark.k7xᩞᧇ.8ஹ9⚪஺8.Howdoesthewomanseemtofeelaboutdogs?A.Shelikesthem.B.Shehatesthem.C.Shecareslittleaboutthem.9.Whichcolordodogsmostlysee?A.Black.B.Gray.C.Blue.k8xᩞᧇ.1012⚪஺10.Whatistheboylike?A.Heishelpful.B.Heisimpolite.C.Heiscalm.11.Whatwillthespeakersdofirst?A.Helptheneighborscarrytheirthingsin.B.Stayathomeandlettheneighborsrelax.CBringtheneighborssomethingcooltodrink.12.Howlonghasthewoman'sfomilylivedthere?A.Onemonth.B.Twoyears.C.Fouryears.k9xᩞᧇ.1316⚪஺13.Howmanypeopleareinthegroup?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.14.Whowouldspendallthemoneyonotherpeople?A.Alicia.B.Spencer.C.Ron.15.Whatisthegroup'sfinaltask?

2A.Toanswerthequestionsagain.B.lbcomparetheirfirsttwoanswers.C.Tothinkaboutwhatothergroupswillsay.16.Whenwillthespeakerspresenteverythingtotheclass?AMonday.B.Tuesday.C.Friday.k10xᩞᧇ.1720⚪஺17.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.ThefashioninBritainandAmerican.B.OfficemannersinBritainandtheU.S.C.BritishandAmericanbusinessmen.18.WhendopeopleinBritainwearinformalclothes?A.Whentheygooutforfun.B.Whentheygotowork.C.Whentheygotorestaurants.19.WhatdoBritishbusinesspeopleusuallywear?A.Anythingtheylike.B.Suitsandties.C.Sportsclothes.20.Howdoyoudressifyouwanttofeelfineinagroup?A.Dressthewayyoulike.B.Wearinformalclothes.C.Followpeoplearound.iᑖ▅&mᐳo⁚.qᑖ50ᑖr⁚mᐳ15s⚪;us⚪2.5ᑖ.qᑖ37.5ᑖr▅&vᑡᦻ.}⚪~ᡠḄAஹBஹCஹD|⌱⚗~⌱ᨬ⌱⚗஺AWelcometoRainbowSchoolClubs,Kent'sfunniest,safestbefore&afterschoolclubs,summerclubsfor4-to-11-yearolds.Theplayenvironmentallowsthechildrentobeofferedaselectionofstructuredactivitiesandplayopportunitieswhichtakeplacebothinandoutdoors,weatherpermitting,e.g.art&craft,boardgames,constructionactivities,roleplay,claymodeling,homecomer,pooltable,kwik-cricket,ballgamesandmuchmore.Qualifiedandexperiencedpolicecheckmgrworkersunderstandtheimportanceofplayandhow

3thisimpactsontheindividualdevelopmentneedsofchildren.WorkersreceiveongoingtrainingtoensurethequalityofcareisparamountmᨬḄr.AllclubsareregisteredwithOfstedwherelegallyrequiredtodoso
,andinspectedinaccordancewiththelaw&guidancesurroundingthecareofchildreninaplayenvironment.Parents/Carersareissuedwithtermsandconditionsuponregistration.Acomprehensivelistofpolicieswhichthecluboperatesbyisavailableattheclubs.Youwillberequiredtocompleteregistrationformsfbryourchildpriortojoining.DeniseHowardsetupRainbowSchoolClubsin2002tomeettherisingdemandforoutofschoolchildcare.AsaparentDenisewasawareoftheimportanceofchoosingtherightchildcarefbryourchildrenoutofschoolhours.RainbowSchoolClubsaimtowidenthealternativesavailableforparentswhenchoosingchildcarebyprovidingaffordablegoodqualitycare.Alightteaisprovidedi.e.sandwiches,biscuits,Iruit,squashetc.Allpick-upsdoneusingourowntransport—taxisarenotused.Forinformation,contactDeniseHowardon07717214041.1.WhodoRainbowSchoolClubstarget?A.Workersskilledinplayingboardgames.B.Employerseagerforcareerdevelopment.C.Childrencrazyaboutoutdoorplaygames.D.Parentsinurgentneedofoff-classchildcare.2.WhatistheentryrequirementforpeoplejoiningRainbowSchoolClubs?A.Fillintheregistrationforms.B.Receiveongoingtraining.C.Inspecttheplayenvironment.D.Givetipsontheoperation.3.Whichofthefollowingisunavailableattheclub?A.Thegoodchildcare.B.Taxipick-ups.C.Thequalifiedstaff.D.Fruitsandbiscuits.BOneofthegreatesttestsofaparent'spatiencecomesatnightwhenyoutryingtogetyourchildrentofallasleep.Youknowyouneedtorockthem,stroketheirbacksorjustkeepacomfortinghandonthemuntiltheynodoff.Butthattimeisplayingazero-sumgamem¡rwithyourownneedfbrsleepandsomethingelseyouneedtodo:work,zoneoutonNetflixorjustenjoythequietafterthekidshavegonetosleep.Whenmyolderdaughterwasjustababy,Ifiguredoutawaytocontrolmyimpatience:Tdcountto100,alongwiththeslowback-and-forthswayorthecalmandsteadystrokesofherback.Itgavemethelightattheendofthetunnelthatalmostalwaysdidthetrick.MyimpatiencewoulddiedownbecauseIknewthatI'dreachthegoal.Theresultwassurprising.Bynotthinkingovertheactivitieswaitingforme,Ifocusedonmydaughterinstead.

4Thenumbersfrom1to100becamethecalmbreath.Icouldn'tholdcomplexthoughtsonthetopofcounting,sodeeperemotionssurfaced,specificallyloveandappreciationofthesmallpersonIwasholdingandtouching.Iwaslesslikelytogetpulledawaybyunnecessarystreamsofthoughtsandsoonbegantodeeplyenjoythesemoments.Mydaughterbenefitedfromtheextendedtouchaswell.Scienceshowsthatthephysicaltouchreleasesthreechemicalsinourbrainassociatedwithemotionalandphysicalhealthbenefits.Thesechemicalspromotefeelingsofhappinessandwell-being,andincreasepleasurewhileregulatingmoodandrelievinganxiety.Byholdingandstrokingourchildren,we'reconveyingsafetyandtrust,relievingstressandactivatingm¢£
ourbodies'specialnerves.Thisiswhatactualbondingwithourchildlookslike.Mydaughteris11yearsoldnow,andIstillcontinuethisnighttimeritualf¤¥ᑡr¦Givehercomfortingandlovingstrokesandfrequenthugs,maintainingaphysicalconnection.4.Whatprobablycausesparentstobeextremelyimpatientatnight?A.Makingtheirchildrenfallasleep.B.Stayinguplateforextrawork.C.Facingtoomuchhousework.D.Searchingforinformationonline.5.Whathappenedtotheauthorwhenhewascountingnumbers?A.Hegotcompletelylostinthought.B.Hethoughtoftravelingthroughthetunnel.C.Hecametorealizehisdeeploveforhischild.D.Hewasconstantlyinterruptedbyotherthoughts.6.WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.Waystocalmourselvesdown.B.Advantagesofthephysicaltouch.C.Benefitsofkeepingagoodmood.D.Rolesofspecialchemicalsinbrains.7.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ThechallengeforchildrentofallasleepB.ThebalancebetweenfamilyandcareerC.AsolutiontoconveyingmyimpatienceD.AnightroutinetobondwithmydaughterC

5AnewstudyfocusedonbirdsexamineshowthemovementsofriversintheAmazonhavecontributedtothatarea'sexceptionalbiologicaldiversity.Theresearchteam,ledbytheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory,foundthatassmallriversystemschangeovertime,theyspurtheevolutionofnewspecies.ThefindingsalsorevealpreviouslyunknownbirdspeciesintheAmazonthatareonlyfoundinsmallareasnexttothesedynamicriversystems,puttingthemathighriskofextinction.ThelowlandrainforestsoftheAmazonRiverbasinharborm§¨rmorediversitythananyotherecosystemontheplanet.Itisalsoagloballyimportantbiomemᱥª«rcontainingabout18percentofalltreesonEarthandcarryingmorefreshwaterthanthenextsevenlargestriverbasinscombined.ResearchershavelongwonderedandhotlydebatedhowtheAmazon'srichbiodiversityaroseandaccumulated.“EarlyevolutionarybiologistslikeAlfredRusselWallacenoticedthatmanyspeciesofprimatesandbirdsdifferacrossoppositeriverbanksintheAmazon,“saidthestudy'sleadauthorLukasMusher."Moreover,accumulatinggeologicalevidencehassuggestedthattheseriversarehighlydynamic,movingaroundtheSouthAmericanlandscapeoverrelativelyshorttimeperiods,ontheorderofthousandsortensofthousandsofyears.^^ToinvestigatehowthemovementofriversacrossthelandscapehasinfluencedtheaccumulationofbirdspeciesintheAmazon,theresearcherssequencedthegenomesm¬®rofsixspeciesofAmazonianbirds.Becausetheseriversmovearoundthelandscapeatdifferenttimescales,theirmovementscanhavevaryingoutcomesforbirdspecies:whenriverrearrangementsoccurquickly,populationsofbirdsoneachsidecancombinebeforethey'vehadtimetodiffer;whenriverchangeshappenslowly,specieshavealongertimetodivergefromoneanother.8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"spur"inParagraph1mean?A.Stimulate.B.Renew.C.Pursue.D.Interrupt.9.Whathaveresearchersdebatedon?A.WhattheAmazon'sbiodiversityindicates.B.HowtheAmazon'sbiodiversitywasformed.C.WhethertheAmazonhastherichestbiodiversity.D.WhyAmazonbirdspeciesareatriskofdistinction.10.WhatcanweconcludefromLukasMusher^words?A.TherearesixspeciesofAmericanbirds.B.RiversmoveveryslowlyinSouthAmerica.C.MostspeciesdifferacrossoppositeAmazonriverbanks.D.RivermovementmayleadtotheAmazon'sbiodiversity.11.WhathasinfluencedthechangeofbirdspeciesintheAmazon?A.Thelocationofrivermovement.B.Thepopulationsofbirds.

6C.Thespeedofrivermovement.D.Theamountofthegenomes.DChina'sfirstgroupofe-sportsmajorgraduateswillemergeinthesummerof2021,withdatashowingthateventhoughthismajorhasbeenunderestimatedbythepublic,thefutureappearspromisingastherearehundredsofthousandsofrelatedjobsavailable.AftertheMinistryofEducationdecidedthat""electronicsportsandmanagement^^shouldbelistedincollegcs,majordepartmentsinSeptember2016,around30Chineseuniversitieskickedofftheire-sportsmajorcoursesinthesameyear,tomeettheneedsoftheriseofe-sportsrelatedindustriesintheChinesemarket.“Themajorisdesignedtomeetthedemand,,?saidZhengDuo,co-founderofTianjinHeroSportsManagementandavisitingprofessorfromtheCommunicationUniversityofChina(CUC).Chinesepassionfore-sportsisnotindoubt,withmorethan18,000e-sportscompaniesregisteredasof2021,accordingtocorporatedatabaseQichacha.Thenumberofe-sportsusersinChinareached500millionin2021,andthemarkethadavalueofmorethan145billionyuanasof2020,accordingtoChineseconsultinggroupiResearch.Meanwhile,theindustrychainisbecomingmorecomplete.Jobsinareassuchassupervisionandcontentproductionrequiretalentandtraining.Thenumberofavailablejobsisestimatedat500,000,andcouldreach3.5millioninthenextfiveyears,accordingtoChina'sMinistryofHumanResourcesandSocialSecurity.Well-knownuniversitiessuchasCUCandtheShanghaiTheatreAcademyhaverespondedtothecountry'scallandarepreparinggraduatesforthee-sportsmarket.Yetnoteverymajorgraduateisqualifiedforthepositionsavailableasthejobsnormallyrequirepracticalexperience,whichissomethingalotofgraduateslack.Industryinsidershaveindicatedthate-sportsisanindustrywithrapidileration(°±).andsomecompaniesprefertohirepeoplewithexperienceinsteadofspendingtimetrainingrecruits.Roughlyhalfofthegraduateswillenterthegamingindustry,saidXiaoPi,ane-sportsmajorgraduatefromCUC."Someoftherestwillpursuefurtherstudiesfortheirmaster'sdegree.^^“Eventhoughe-sportsmajorshaveadvantagesinfindingjobs,studentsneedpracticalexperiencetobettersuitthedifferentpositions,saidGuLiming,presidentofPerfectWorldGames.12.Whatdothepublicthinkofe-sportsmajorsaccordingtothetext?A.Theydon'texistinjobmarkets.B.Theydeserveapromisingfuture.C.Theydon'thaveawideappeal.

7D.Theyreplacemanyothermajors.13.Whydiduniversitiesstarttooffere-sportsmajorcoursesin2016?A.Theyhadgreatpassionforelectronicsports.B.Theywantedtorespondtothepublic'scall.C.Theyhadthepotentialfore-sportscourses.D.Theywantedtomeetthesocialdemands.14.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.E-sportshavealargedatabase.B.E-sportsseealarger-scalemarket.C.E-sportsgetadvicefromiResearch.D.E-sportsarisefromacompletechain.15.Whatdoe-sportsgraduatesreallyneedtobebetterqualifiedforthepositions?A.Thefiercecompetition.B.Familiaritywithmarkets.C.Practicalexperience.D.Amaster'sdegree.⁚mᐳ5s⚪;us⚪2.5ᑖ.qᑖ12.5ᑖr▅&v☢ᦻ.}ᦻzḄ⌱⚗~⌱³´Gᐭ¶ᜐḄᨬ⌱⚗஺⌱⚗~ᨵo⚗¸¹º⌱⚗஺Socialactivitiesfortheelderlyarenecessarybecausetheyhelpinbringingaboutconsiderableimprovementintheiroverallwell-being.16Itmaybedifficultforthemtotakecareofanentiregarden,butanumberofsmallpottedindoorplantsarejustperfectforthem.17Aselderlypeoplecannotmovefreely,wheelchairdanceshavebecomeincreasinglypopular.Gatheragroupofsuchpeoplewhohaveinterestindance.Hireoneinstructorwhospecializesinteachingthistypeofdance.Besides,therearesomecreativeactivitiesfortheelderly,forexample,encouragingthemtomakeacollagem»Q¼rusingalltheirfamilyphotographsandmementos.Allofuslovetolookattheoldphotographs.18Theycanalsodecoratethecollageswithsmalldecorativeitemslikeleavesandconstructionpaper.Andtheycanjoinahobbyclasswhereallelderlypeoplewilllearnmusicandart.19MakethenecessaryaiTangementsforthatparticularinstrumentsothatheorshecanplaythatinstrumentintheirleisuretime.Socialactivitiesfortheelderlyintheformofentertainmenthaveatherapeuticm½ᶭḄreffectontheirmindandbody.Fishing,boating,playinggolf,etc,areenjoyedbytheelderlyastheycanbedonewithminimumphysicalmovements.20Andsomesportsequipmentshouldbechangedfortheconvenienceoftheelderly.

8A.Elderlypeoplearenoexceptiontothat.B.Danceiswhatpeopleofanyagecanenjoy.C.Theycanrecordtheirdanceinavideorecorder.D.Indoors,therearevideogameswithadaptivecontrols.E.Thebasicaimistoimproveelderlypeople'sflexibility.F.Somemayhavetheskillstoplaythepiano,forexample.G.Gardeningisatypicalonethatelderlypeopleenjoyalot.
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927.A.satisfactionB.disappointmentC.amazementD.embarrassment28.A.angryB.familiarC.painfulD.constant29.A.admirationB.anxietyC.cautionD.discrimination30.A.conferencesB.impressionsC.argumentsD.instructions31.A.clarifiedB.expressedC.stressedD.controlled32.A.disappointedB.concernedC.satisfiedD.refreshed33.A.gratefulB.usefulC.thoughtfulD.helpful34A.takeonB.careaboutC.applyforD.approveof35.A.afraidB.certainC.ashamedD.proud⁚(ᐳ10s⚪;us⚪1,5ᑖ.qᑖ15ᑖ)▅&v☢ᦻ.ᙠ¶ᜐGᐭ1|〉ÂḄᓫÄᡈÅ;ᑁᓫÄḄÇÈSÉ஺AsatypicalexampleofChineseetiquette(ÊË),thecoming-of-ageceremony36(aim)atremindingyoungpeopleenteringadulthoodthatonlyby37(assume)adultresponsibilitiesandpracticinggoodvirtuecantheybecomequalifiedforsocialroles.With100days38(go)beforethecollegeentranceexamination,ourschool39(hold)acoming-of-ageceremonyforSenior3students.Aftertheflag-raising,westudentsraisedourrighthandsandarticulatedouroalh(ᨚÎ)tobecomeaqualifiedadultcitizen.40(accompany)byasymphony,ourparentsbeamedwithprideanddecorateduswithcoming-of-agemedals.Thestudentrepresentativegavea41(motivation)speech.LaterthreestudentsandIrecitedapoem-EveryoneHasaDreamintheYouthandI'llHelpMyCountryBeStronger.Affectedbythepoem,wefelttheresponsibility42weshouldassumetostriveforourmotherland.Ourprincipalaskedustostandface-to-facewithourparents.WhenItookmyparents'handsand43(gentle)strokedthem,Icouldnothelpbutfeelguiltyforcontinuouscomplaints44myparentsandtearsbegantofall.Myparentspattedmeonthebacktocomfortme.ltwas45warmsceneforeveryfamilypresent.iᑖᑏe(ᐳo⁚.qᑖ40ᑖ)⁚(qᑖ15ᑖ)46.IÏÐvᓤXÒÓÔÕ“×Øᨬᐝ₫”ḄÜ⚪ÒÝ஺"Xᵨ¸᪥ÞᦻßàᑏáÞ⍝.ᑁãᒹŦ1.ÒÝàḄå

102.ÒÝæçå3.XḄèé஺¦1.ᑏeÄᦪë¸80ìíå2."ᢥ᝞vðÉᙠ⚪ᓱḄ\ë:be஺Laboristhemostglorious⁚mqᑖ25ᑖr47.▅&v☢ᩞᧇ.᪷òᐸᑁãᡠx«óᜮõᑏox.ö÷᪀ᡂá᦮Ḅᦻ஺Hereisasecretthateveryoneknows:Idon'tliketoaskforhelp.Ofcourse,mydisabilitymeansthatIneedassistancewhenIgetdressedandhavetobedriveneverywhere,butthatispreciselymypoint.Onenightafewyearsago,aftermycaregiverhelpedmetobed,Ienjoyedmyfavoritepartofmyroutine——playingwithmyservicedogMarshall.Whentherestoftheworldmademefeel“lacking”,Marshallmademefeellike“enough”.Asusual,hejumpedoffthebedafterafewminutes,butthepaininhiseyestoldmesomethingwaswrong.Afewdayslater,atriptothevetconfirmedmyworstfears.DrTomsaid,<6Imustperformanoperationtotreathim.'"'Isheinpain??,Iheldmybreath.ThenIgottheanswer"Yes."Ifeltheartbroken.Icouldn'tremembertalkingaboutthedetails.Ihadonehugequestion:4tHowmuchwouldtheoperationcost?,H4About$2,500.Itmightaswellhavebeenamillion.^^Icouldn'taffordit.Eachday,Isearchedforwaystoraisemoneyforthisoperation.Abeautifulbiketrailwasclosetotheapartmentwherewelived.Onmostofthedaysofoureightyearstogether,MarshallandIusedit.Ilovedthetrees,thefreshairandbeingoutside.Overtheyears,manyoftheneighborsgotfamiliarwithus.EveryonelovedMarshall.Thenoneday,anideaoccurredtome.CouldIaskthesepeopletocontributetothecostofMarshall'soperation?IfIcouldpushmywheelchairacertainnumberoflapsmᙌrandgetmoneyforeverylapthatIcompleted,mightIraiseenoughmoneyforMarshalltohavehisoperation?Ourregularroutewasamileandahalf

11long.Mygoalwastopushmywheelchairtenlaps,atotaloffifteenmiles.Next,feelingveryboldandalittlenervous,Isetadate.ThenImadepostersandpostedthemaroundmyapartmentandalloverthebiketrail.MyneighborswereconcernedforMarshall.:1.õᑏÄᦪë¸150ìí;2."ᢥ᝞vðÉᙠ⚪ᓱḄ\ë:be஺Withhope,Istartedtotrainmyself.ThebigdayfinallycameandIwentoutat6:30a.m.klᫀ¦1-5BCCBA6-10CAACA11-15CBCBA16-20BAABC

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13t⚪0vt⚪5;m{0ᔜt⚪45Ḅg"`஺vyNzᡈ)p஺m6yᩞᧇ0"6ஹ7⚪஺6.Whydoesthemanneedtosharethecarwiththewoman?A.Hedoesn9thaveacar.B.Hedoesn'thavealicense.C.Hedoesn'tlikedriving.A.Inaparkinglot.B.AtRenminUniversity.C.AtthegateofCentralPark.m7yᩞᧇ0"8ஹ9⚪஺8.Howdoesthewomanseemtofeelaboutdogs?A.Shelikesthem.B.Shehatesthem.C.Shecareslittleaboutthem.9.Whichcolordodogsmostlysee?A.Black.B.Gray.C.Blue.m8yᩞᧇ0"1012⚪஺10.Whatistheboylike?A.Heishelpful.B.Heisimpolite.C.Heiscalm.11.Whatwillthespeakersdofirst?A.Helptheneighborscarrytheirthingsin.B.Stayathomeandlettheneighborsrelax.C.Bringtheneighborssomethingcooltodrink.12.Howlonghasthewoman'sfamilylivedthere?A.Onemonth.B.Twoyears.C.Fouryears.m9yᩞᧇ0"1316⚪஺13.Howmanypeopleareinthegroup?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.14.Whowouldspendallthemoneyonotherpeople?A.Alicia.B.Spencer.C.Ron.15.Whatisthegroup'sfinaltask?A.Toanswerthequestionsagain.B.Tocomparetheirfirsttwoanswers.C.Tothinkaboutwhatothergroupswillsay.16.Whenwillthespeakerspresenteverythingtotheclass?A.Monday.B.Tuesday.C.Friday.15⚓36⚓

14m10yᩞᧇ0"1720⚪஺17.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.ThefashioninBritainandAmerican.B.OfficemannersinBritainandtheU.S.C.BritishandAmericanbusinessmen.18.WhendopeopleinBritainwearinformalclothes?A.Whentheygooutforfun.B.Whentheygotowork.C.Whentheygotorestaurants.19.WhatdoBritishbusinesspeopleusuallywear?A.Anythingtheylike.B.Suitsandties.C.Sportsclothes.20.Howdoyoudressifyouwanttofeelfineinagroup?A.Dressthewayyoulike.B.Wearinformalclothes.C.Followpeoplearound.kᑖ▅)oᐳp⁚0rᑖ50ᑖs⁚ᐳ15t⚪;vt⚪2.5ᑖ0rᑖ37.5ᑖs▅)wᑡᦻ0~⚪ᡠḄAஹBஹCஹD}⌱⚗⌱ᨬ⌱⚗஺AWelcometoRainbowSchoolClubs,Kent'sfunniest,safestbefore&afterschoolclubs,summerclubsfor4-to-11-yearolds.Theplayenvironmentallowsthechildrentobeofferedaselectionofstructuredactivitiesandplayopportunitieswhichtakeplacebothinandoutdoors,weatherpermitting,e.g.art&craft,boardgames,constructionactivities,roleplay,claymodeling,homecomer,pooltable,kwik-cricket,ballgamesandmuchmore.Qualifiedandexperiencedpolicecheckoi3Ui6sworkersunderstandtheimportanceofplayandhowthisimpactsontheindividualdevelopmentneedsofchildren.WorkersreceiveongoingtrainingtoensurethequalityofcareisparamountoᨬḄs.AllclubsareregisteredwithOfstedwherelegallyrequiredtodoso
,andinspectedinaccordancewiththelaw&guidancesurroundingthecareofchildreninaplayenvironment.Parents/Carersareissuedwithtermsandconditionsuponregistration.Acomprehensivelistofpolicieswhichthecluboperatesbyisavailableattheclubs.Youwillberequiredtocompleteregistrationformsfbryourchildpriortojoining.DeniseHowardsetupRainbowSchoolClubsin2002tomeettherisingdemandforoutofschoolchildcare.AsaparentDenisewasawareoftheimportanceofchoosingtherightchildcareforyourchildrenoutofschoolhours.RainbowSchoolClubsaimtowidenthealternativesavailableforparentswhenchoosingchildcarebyprovidingaffordablegoodqualitycare.16⚓/ᐳ36⚓

15Alightteaisprovidedi.e.sandwiches,biscuits,fruit,squashetc.Allpick-upsdoneusingourowntransport-taxisarenotused.Forinformation,contactDeniseHowardon07717214041.1.WhodoRainbowSchoolClubstarget?A.Workersskilledinplayingboardgames.B.Employerseagerforcareerdevelopment.C.Childrencrazyaboutoutdoorplaygames.D.Parentsinurgentneedofoff-classchildcare.2WhatistheentryrequirementforpeoplejoiningRainbowSchoolClubs?A.Fillintheregistrationforms.B.Receiveongoingtraining.C.Inspecttheplayenvironment.D.Givetipsontheoperation.3.Whichofthefollowingisunavailableattheclub?A.Thegoodchildcare.B.Taxipick-ups.C.Thequalifiedstaff.D.Fruitsandbiscuits.ூ"ᫀ௃l.D2.A3.Bூ£᪆௃ூ¥௃¦\§¨ᵨᦻ஺ᦻ©ᑣRainbowSchoolClubsḄ«¬0®¯°±{²³kḄ´µ¶·஺ூ1⚪¸£௃¹ᳮᑨ¼⚪஺᪷¾yuWelcometoRainbowSchoolClubs,Kenfsfunniest,safestbefore&afterschoolclubs,summerclubsfor4-to-11-yearolds.o¿ÀᩭijRainbowSchoolClubs,ÁᱯᨬᨵÃஹᨬÄᐰḄ᪥$᪥{²³k0411ÆÇÈḄÉʲ³ks”yḄ“Youwillberequiredtocompleteregistrationformsforyourchildpriortojoining41◤⌕ᙠnÍᐭÏ$Ð1ḄÑÒIᑏÓÔ⊤s”¹Ö0¦ᑣ«¬Ḅ×᪗[Ù\ញ◤ÑÒÛ±{᯿ÝḄÞß஺ᦑ⌱D஺ூ2⚪¸£௃á⁚ᳮ£⚪஺᪷¾yḄ“Youwillberequiredlocompleteregistrationformsforyourchildpriortojoining.o1◤⌕ᙠâᐭÏ$Ð1ḄÑÒIᑏÓÔ⊤s“äÖ0âᐭRainbowSchoolClubsḄ⌕.\âᐭÏ$᱄æ◤⌕Iᑏç⊤è஺ᦑ⌱Aoூ3⚪¸£௃á⁚ᳮ£⚪஺᪷¾ᨬ{yḄ"Allpick-upsdoneusingourowntransport—taxisarenotused.oᡠᨵḄé〈ᵨᡃì56Ḅíîᐹ——ñòóᒹõᙠᑁs”äÖ0ñòé〈óᒹõᙠ²³kḄ÷2ᑁ஺ᦑ⌱B஺BOneofthegreatesttestsofaparent'spatiencecomesatnightwhenyoutryingtogetyourchildrentofallasleep.Youknowyouneedtorockthem,stroketheirbacksorjustkeepa17⚓/ᐳ36⚓

16comfortinghandonthemuntiltheynodoff.Butthattimeisplayingazero-sumgameoúûüswithyourownneedforsleepandsomethingelseyouneedtodo:work,zoneoutonNetflixorjustenjoythequietafterthekidshavegonetosleep.Whenmyolderdaughterwasjustababy,Ifiguredoutawaytocontrolmyimpatience:Fdcountto100,alongwiththeslowback-and-forthswayorthecalmandsteadystrokesofherback.Itgavemethelightattheendofthetunnelthatalmostalwaysdidthetrick.MyimpatiencewoulddiedownbecauseIknewthatI'dreachthegoal.Theresultwassurprising.Bynotthinkingovertheactivitieswaitingforme,Ifocusedonmydaughterinstead.Thenumbersfrom1to100becamethecalmbreath.Icouldn'tholdcomplexthoughtsonthetopofcounting,sodeeperemotionssurfaced,specificallyloveandappreciationofthesmallpersonIwasholdingandtouching.Iwaslesslikelytogetpulledawaybyunnecessarystreamsofthoughtsandsoonbegantodeeplyenjoythesemoments.Mydaughterbenefitedfromtheextendedtouchaswell.Scienceshowsthatthephysicaltouchreleasesthreechemicalsinourbrainassociatedwithemotionalandphysicalhealthbenefits.Thesechemicalspromotefeelingsofhappinessandwell-being,andincreasepleasurewhileregulatingmoodandrelievinganxiety.Byholdingandstrokingourchildren,we'reconveyingsafetyandtrust,relievingstressandactivatingoýþ
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17B.ThebalancebetweenfamilyandcareerC.AsolutiontoconveyingmyimpatienceD.Anightroutinetobondwithmydaughterூᫀ௃4.A5.C6.B7.Dூ᪆௃ூ௃ᦻᦻ஺ᦻ᱄!"ṑ$%&Ὂ()*+ὅᵨ./Ḅ1᥎34ᦪᑮ7Ḅ89:;<=☟?ᩭ)ABᑮC᝕EFFḄ᰿)4HI᝕EJKᱞMḄANOP஺ூ4⚪R௃S⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷WXY"Oneofthegreatesttestsofaparent'spatiencecomesatnightwhenyoutryingtogetyourchildrentofallasleep.Z[\]^:!"ᐭṑ`)C᱄ὊaḄᨬᜧὃefghi஺
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18CAnewstudyfocusedonbirdsexamineshowthemovementsofriversintheAmazonhavecontributedtothatarea'sexceptionalbiologicaldiversity.Thcresearchteam,ledbytheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory,foundthatassmallriversystemschangeovertime,theyspurtheevolutionofnewspecies.ThefindingsalsorevealpreviouslyunknownbirdspeciesintheAmazonthatareonlyfoundinsmallareasnexttothesedynamicriversystems,puttingthemathighriskofextinction.ThelowlandrainforestsoftheAmazonRiverbasinharborZõö
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containingabout18percentofalltreesonEarthandcarryingmorefreshwaterthanthenextsevenlargestriverbasinscombined.ResearchershavelongwonderedandhotlydebatedhowtheAmazon'srichbiodiversityaroseandaccumulated.“EarlyevolutionarybiologistslikeAlfredRusselWallacenoticedthatmanyspeciesofprimatesandbirdsdifferacrossoppositeriverbanksintheAmazon,“saidthestudy'sleadauthorLukasMusher."Moreover,accumulatinggeologicalevidencehassuggestedthattheseriversarehighlydynamic,movingaroundtheSouthAmericanlandscapeoverrelativelyshorttimeperiods,ontheorderofthousandsortensofthousandsofyears79ToinvestigatehowthemovementofriversacrossthelandscapehasinfluencedtheaccumulationofbirdspeciesintheAmazon,theresearcherssequencedthegenomesZùúû
ofsixspeciesofAmazonianbirds.Becausetheseriversmovearoundthelandscapeatdifferenttimescales,theirmovementscanhavevaryingoutcomesforbirdspecies:whenriverrearrangementsoccurquickly,populationsofbirdsoneachsidecancombinebeforethey'vehadtimetodiffer;whenriverchangeshappenslowly,specieshavealongertimetodivergefromoneanother.8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"spur”inParagraph1mean?AStimulate.B.Renew.C.Pursue.D.Interrupt.9.Whathaveresearchersdebatedon?A.WhattheAmazon'sbiodiversityindicates.B.HowtheAmazon'sbiodiversitywasformed.C.WhethertheAmazonhastherichestbiodiversity.D.WhyAmazonbirdspeciesareatriskofdistinction.10.WhatcanweconcludefromLukasMusher'swords?A.TherearesixspeciesofAmericanbirds.B.RiversmoveveryslowlyinSouthAmerica.C.MostspeciesdifferacrossoppositeAmazonriverbanks.D.RivermovementmayleadtotheAmazon'sbiodiversity.20⚓/ᐳ36⚓

1911.WhathasinfluencedthechangeofbirdspeciesintheAmazon?A.Thelocationofrivermovement.B.Thepopulationsofbirds.CThespeedofrivermovement.D.Theamountofthegenomes.ூ
ᫀ௃8.A9.B10.D11.Cூ᪆௃ூ௃ᦻᦻ஺ᦻᙢᱥ᪵ឋḄ#$஺ூ8⚪&௃'()*⚪஺᪷,ᑜ.ᜐ0ᦻ"AnewstudyfocusedonbirdsexamineshowthemovementsofriversintheAmazonhavecontributedtothatarea'sexceptionalbiologicaldiversity.⚗┐34Ḅ5Ẇ789Ḅ᝞;<ᡂᙢ>?Ḅᱥ᪵ឋḄ஺@”Bᑜ.ᓫ'ᡠᙠFG“Theresearchteam,ledbytheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory,foundthatassmallriversystemschangeovertime,theyspurtheevolutionofnewspecies.ᵫIJLᯠᔊOPᱥ✂⚞ḄẆ7STUVWXḼZ[Ḅ\]WS^_`aUbᓄWdespur5ᱥfḄgᓄ஺@”hiWḄ<ᡂᙢ>?Ḅᱥ᪵ឋWjS^_`aUbᓄWdekl5ᱥfḄgᓄWᵫmhiWspurhnopqஹstWuvwxklᱥfḄgᓄ஺A.StimulateklyB.Renewz5ஹ{5yA.Pursue|}yD.Interruptᡭ஺ᦑ⌱A஺ூ9⚪&௃⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷,ᨬFwResearchershavelongwonderedandhotlydebatedhowtheAmazon'srichbiodiversityaroseandaccumulated.nᩭWẆ7ᕒi⍝lḄᱥ᪵ឋ᝞;BḄ஺@”hiW89ὅᙠḄḄᱥ᪵ឋ᝞;ᡂḄWᦑ⌱B஺ூ10⚪&௃\ᳮᑨ⚪஺᪷,¡""EarlyevolutionarybiologistslikeAlfredRusselWallacenoticedthatmanyspeciesofprimatesandbirdsdifferacrossoppositeriverbanksintheAmazon,''saidthestudy'sleadauthorLukasMusher."Moreover,accumulatinggeologicalevidencehassuggestedthattheseriversarehighlydynamic,movingaroundtheSouthAmericanlandscapeoverrelativelyshorttimeperiods,ontheorderofthousandsortensofthousandsofyears."Ẇ7Ḅ¢⌕¤ὅᓲᓱ§•©ª«“®¯°±•²³®•´µ¶·¸gᓄᱥ¹º»¼ᑮW¾¿ḄÀᮣ4ᱥB34ᱥfÂÃ஺”“m᜜WÅᩭÅḄᙢÆÇ,⊤WjÉÊË᝱ḄWᙠÍÎÏḄZ[ᑁWᙠᦪᓟÓᡈᦪÕÓḄZ[ᑁWᙠᓭI×ḄØÙÚ஺“@"LukasMusherÜj¾ÝÞᐵὶtᩭWáâãḄq¾¿Ḅᱥ᪵ឋWᦑ⌱D஺[11⚪&௃21⚓/ᐳ36⚓

20⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷,ᨬÚ“whenriverrearrangementsoccurquickly,populationsofbirdsoneachsidecancombinebeforethey'vehadtimetodiffer;whenriverchangeshappenslowly,specieshavealongertimetodivergefromoneanother.çèéê5᣸ᑡZW¾íḄ34fîᙠïᨵZ[bᓄñòóaôᔠᙠtyçbᓄö᠒ZWᱥfᨵ{ḄZ[øÍᑖᓄ஺@”hiÊéḄaqᱥfTᔠWúéḄaqᱥfḄûüÅᩭÅᜧ஺ᡠnWþÿ

ᦋḄḄᦑ⌱C஺DChina'sfirstgroupofe-sportsmajorgraduateswillemergeinthesummerof2021,withdatashowingthateventhoughthismajorhasbeenunderestimatedbythepublic,thefutureappearspromisingastherearehundredsofthousandsofrelatedjobsavailable.AftertheMinistryofEducationdecidedthat"electronicsportsandmanagement^^shouldbelistedincolleges'majordepartmentsinSeptember2016,around30Chineseuniversitieskickedofftheire-sportsmajorcoursesinthesameyear,tomeettheneedsoftheriseofe-sportsrelatedindustriesintheChinesemarket.“Themajorisdesignedtomeetthedemand,“saidZhengDuo,co-founderofTianjinHeroSportsManagementandavisitingprofessorfromtheCommunicationUniversityofChinaCUC
.Chinesepassionfore-sportsisnotindoubt,withmorethan18,000e-sportscompaniesregisteredasof2021,accordingtocorporatedatabaseQichacha.Thenumberofe-sportsusersinChinareached500millionin2021,andthemarkethadavalueofmorethan145billionyuanasof2020,accordingtoChineseconsultinggroup{Research.Meanwhile,theindustrychainisbecomingmorecomplete.Jobsinareassuchassupervisionandcontentproductionrequiretalentandtraining.Thenumberofavailablejobsisestimatedat500,000,andcouldreach3.5millioninthenextfiveyears,accordingtoChina'sMinistryofHumanResourcesandSocialSecurity.Well-knownuniversitiessuchasCUCandtheShanghaiTheatreAcademyhaverespondedtothecountry'scallandarepreparinggraduatesforthee-sportsmarket.Yetnoteverymajorgraduateisqualifiedforthepositionsavailable,asthejobsnormallyrequirepracticalexperience,whichissomethingalotofgraduateslack.Industryinsidershaveindicatedthate-sportsisanindustrywithrapiditerationandsomecompaniesprefertohirepeoplewithexperienceinsteadofspendingtimetrainingrecruits.Roughlyhalfofthegraduateswillenterthegamingindustry,saidXiaoPi,ane-sportsmajorgraduatefromCUC."Someoftherestwillpursuefurtherstudiesfortheirmaster'sdegree.”“Eventhoughe-sportsmajorshaveadvantagesinfindingjobs,studentsneedpracticalexperiencetobettersuitthedifferentpositions/9saidGuLiming,presidentofPerfectWorldGames.12.Whatdothepublicthinkofe-sportsmajorsaccordingtothetext?A.Theydon'texistinjobmarkets.22⚓36⚓

21B.Theydeserveapromisingfuture.C.Theydon'thaveawideappeal.D.Theyreplacemanyothermajors.13.Whydiduniversitiesstarttooffere-sportsmajorcoursesin2016?A.Theyhadgreatpassionforelectronicsports.B.Theywantedtorespondtothepublic'scall.C.Theyhadthepotentialfore-sportscourses.D.Theywantedtomeetthesocialdemands.14.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.E-sportshavealargedatabase.B.E-sportsseealarger-scalemarket.C.E-sportsgetadvicefromiResearch.D.E-sportsarisefromacompletechain.15.Whatdoe-sportsgraduatesreallyneedtobebetterqualifiedforthepositions?A.Thefiercecompetition.B.Familiaritywithmarkets.C.Practicalexperience.D.Amaster'sdegree.ூᫀ௃12.C13.D14.B15.Cூ᪆௃ூ"#௃$ᦻ&'()*ᦻ஺+⌕-./ᵯ12ᢈ45Ḅ6789:;<=>45Ḅ?@A5BḄ⌕C஺ூ12⚪E௃F⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷JᦻK'L"China'sfirstgroupofe-sportsmajorgraduateswillemergeinthesummerof2021,withdatashowingthateventhoughthismajorhasbeenunderestimatedbythepublic,thefutureappearspromisingastherearehundredsofthousandsofrelatedjobsavailable.MN'ᢇᵯ12ᢈ45ḄA5BPQ2021RᜩT6ᦪJVWXYZ[45\]^_`/abᩭdefᨵhi&ᨵjᓝl[mᐵopqr”tuᵯ12ᢈZ[45\vw_`/ᓽyzᨵ{|Ḅᔾ~ᦑ⌱C஺ூ13⚪E௃F⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷JᦻKLAftertheMinistryofEducationdecidedthat"electronicsportsandmanagement“shouldbelistedincolleges5majordepartmentsinSeptember2016,around30Chineseuniversitieskickedofftheire-sportsmajorcoursesinthesameyear,tomeettheneedsoftheriseofe-sportsrelatedindustriesintheChinesemarket.ᙠ20169ᨴᦟ&?>P‘ᵯ12ᢈYᳮ'ᑡᐭᜧ45M&/MNᵯ12ᢈmᐵ5Ḅ◤Cᨵᜧ30[MNḄᜧ/ᵯ12ᢈZ'45஺”tuZ[45&/MNᵯ12ᢈmᐵ5Ḅ◤Cᦑ⌱D஺ூ14⚪E௃23⚓/ᐳ36⚓

22ᳮᑨ⚪஺᪷JᦻK¡L“Thenumberofe-sportsusersinChinareached500millionin2021,andthemarkethadavalueofmorethan145billionyuanasof2020,ᙠ2021MNᵯ12ᢈᵨᡝ¤ᑮ/5¦v§¨2020ᵯ12ᢈ¤ᑮ/©ª1450¦”tuᙠMN«¬/fᵯ12ᢈ]®ᵨᡝ¯°¤¦ᐸ©ª¯¤ᑮ/1450¦¯²)ᵯ12ᢈḄbᩭ9:f³ᦑ⌱B஺ூ15⚪E௃F⁚ᳮ⚪஺᪷JᦻKᨬµ'L“"Eventhoughe-sportsmajorshaveadvantagesinfindingjobs,studentsneedpracticalexperiencetobettersuitthedifferentpositions,"saidGuLiming,presidentofPerfectWorldGames.XYᵯ12ᢈ45ᙠ¶op·☢ᨵ¹ºaB¯◤⌕»¼½¾¿À³ᙢ〉?ÃḄÄr஺”tuB◤⌕Åᨵ»¼½¾¿À³Ḅ〉?ÃḄqrᦑ⌱C஺⁚ᐳ5Æ⚪;ÈÆ⚪2.5ᑖᑖ12.5ᑖ▅ËÌ☢ÍᦻÎÍᦻµḄ⌱⚗M⌱Tt;ÐᐭÑÒᜐḄᨬÔ⌱⚗஺⌱⚗MᨵÕ⚗&Ö⌱⚗஺Socialactivitiesfortheelderlyarenecessarybecausetheyhelpinbringingaboutconsiderableimprovementintheiroverallwell-being.16Itmaybedifficultforthemtotakecareofanentiregarden,butanumberofsmallpottedindoorplantsarejustperfectforthem.17Aselderlypeoplecannotmovefreely,wheelchairdanceshavebecomeincreasinglypopular.Gatheragroupofsuchpeoplewhohaveinterestindance.Hireoneinstructorwhospecializesinteachingthistypeofdance.Besides,therearesomecreativeactivitiesfortheelderly,forexample,encouragingthemtomakeacollage×ØᓰÚusingalltheirfamilyphotographsandmementos.Allofuslovetolookattheoldphotographs.18Theycanalsodecoratethecollageswithsmalldecorativeitemslikeleavesandconstructionpaper.Andtheycanjoinahobbyclasswhereallelderlypeoplewilllearnmusicandart19Makethenecessaryarrangementsforthatparticularinstrumentsothatheorshecanplaythatinstrumentintheirleisuretime.SocialactivitiesfortheelderlyintheformofentertainmenthaveatherapeuticÛᶭḄeffectontheirmindandbody.Fishing,boating,playinggolf,etc,areenjoyedbytheelderlyastheycanbedonewithminimumphysicalmovements.20Andsomesportsequipmentshouldbechangedfortheconvenienceoftheelderly.A.Elderlypeoplearenoexceptiontothat.B.Danceiswhatpeopleofanyagecanenjoy.C.Theycanrecordtheirdanceinavideorecorder.D.Indoors,therearevideogameswithadaptivecontrols.E.Thebasicaimistoimproveelderlypeople'sflexibility.24⚓/ᐳ36⚓

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