高三暑期检测试题（英语）

离三英错履剧检恻（考试时间：120分钟满分：120分）注意事项：.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、试题科目用2B铅笔涂写在答题卡上。.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡上规定的位置上。.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。.考试结束，将答题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（三部分，共85分）第一部分听力（共两节满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Whatwillthetwospeakersdoinamonth?A.Gotocollege.B.Takefinalexaminations.C.Findajob.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Asofa.B.AsurveyC.Amagazine.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inagym.B.Onthestreet.C.Inastore.Whatdoesthemanmean?Heisinnowaytoblame.Hewillacceptfullresponsibility.Hewillbemorecarefulnexttime.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Hehasbeensickfordays.B.Hehasbeenwellrecently.C.Hehasmadeamistake.第二节（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6-8题Whydoesthewomancalltheman?Tobesurethemanwillcomeasexpected.Totellhimtheappointmentisdelayed.Totellhimtheappointmentiscancelled.Whenistheappointmentatfirst?

IvyinAmericaOriginallyreferredtoanathleticconferenceofeightfamousuniversitiesinthe71ofAmericaIvyinChinaMemberuniversitiesNinefamousuniversitiesPurposesoftheunion*Toexchangestudents*To72theacademicachievements*Toworkonjointprograms73Positiveside1.Thecooperationisgoodforthecombinationofresourcesand75ofabetterenvironment.2.Studentswillhave76fromthepublicdifficultyfindingjobsthroughthestudent-exchangeprogram.3.Thecooperationwillencouragestudentsandprofessors77.741._78willbedrawnawayandresourceswillbedivided.2.Thecooperationwon'thavegreateffectsbecauseofthe79betweenstate-rununiversitiesinmanyways.side3.Chinashoulddevelopworld-classuniversitiesinitsuniquewaywithout80foreignpracticesblindly.六书面表达假如你是大学一年级新生李华。开学之初，你的英语老师MsLi希望了解每位同学的英语学习情况，并征求教学建议。请按以下要点用英语给她写一封信。1、对英语学习的认识；2、自己目前的英语水平；3、自己英语学习存在的主要问题或学习困惑4、对英语教学的两到三点建议。DearMsLi,IamveryhappytohaveyouasourEnglishteacher.

LiHuaThankyou!高三英语暑期检测答案一听力ACCAB二单项选择DBDCB三完形填空LiHuaThankyou!高三英语暑期检测答案一听力ACCAB二单项选择DBDCB三完形填空ACDAD四阅读理解DABDBACCACBDCDACBDCCADCABAABABCBCBABBBACBDBDACBCBDABCBD五任务型阅读1.northeast2.recognize3.Responses4.Negative5.creation6.less六书面表达7.mentally/spiritually6.less六书面表达DearMsLi,I'mveryhappytohaveyouasourEnglishteacher.Astheworldisbecomingaglobalvillage,Englishisgettingmoreandmoreimportant,somasteringEnglishmeanswecanseetheworldthroughanewwindow.Asaresult,theimportanceoflearningEnglishwellcan'tbestressedtoomuch.Comparedwithmyclassmates,myEnglishisnotsogood.TherearetwomainproblemsthatoftenpreventmefrommakinggreatprogressinEnglish.OneisthatIfeelithardtolearnwordsbyheartandtheotheristhatIoftenfeelnervouswhenspeakingEnglishinpublic.IthinkitistimeformetoimprovemylearningmethodsandIneedyourhelpbadly.Couldyoupleasegivemesomegoodadviceonhowtomemorizenewwordsquicklyandcorrectly?Besides,ifIcouldbegivenmoreopportunitiestopracticespeakingEnglishinclass,IamsureIwillbuildupmyconfidenceandovercomemyshynessinexpressingmyideasinEnglishorally.Also,ifyoucouldrecommendsomeEnglishreadingmaterialsforme,Icanreadtheminmysparetime.Thankyou!听力录音稿(Text1)W:Thankgoodness!Wehavefinishedtheexamsatlast.M:Yeah,andinamonthwe'llbeginourcollegelife.(Text2)M:Hey,Jane.HaveyouseenthatmagazineMornleftonthesofa?W:Yeah,I'mreadingitrightnow.Thereisagreatsurveyinhere.M:Wouldyoupleasegiveittomewhenyouarefinished?W:Sure,noproblem.(Text3)M:Excuseme.Fmlookingforabasketball.WherecanIfindsportinggoods?W:Sportinggoodsareonthesecondfloor,rightnexttotheelevator.M:Thanks.(Text4)W:Whatanaccident!Ifyouhadbeencareful,wewouldnotbeinthisterriblesituation.M:Whatdoyoumean?Wasitmyfault?Ifitwas,Iwouldsurelytakeresponsibilityfbrit.(Text5)W:Steve,longtimenosee.Howhaveyoubeenrecently?Iheardyouweresick.M:Theymusthaveconfusedmewithsomebodyelse.Tveneverfeltbetter.W:funny!Theymusthavemadeamistake.(Text6)W:Hello,isthatMr.Packer?M:Yes,speaking.W:I'mDr.Chen'ssecretary.YourappointmentwiththedoctorisforMonday,at9:15.Isthatright?M:Yes,that'sright.Thafsnextweek,isn'tit?W:Yes,butthedoctorwantstochangethetime.Couldyoucomeat10:00onTuesday?M:Tuesday?Letmesee,uh...OK.Noproblem,Ithink.W:Bytheway,don'tforgettobringyourCareCard.M:OK,Iwont.Thanksforcalling.Goodbye.W:Goodbye,Mr.Packer.SeeyounextTuesdayat10:00.(Text7)W:Haveyoutraveledmuch?M:Well,I'vebeenaroundtheworldseveraltimes.W:Whatcountrieshaveyouvisitedthen?M:IhavebeentoFrance,Italy,JapanandIreland.W:Whydidyouvisitthem?Wereyouonvacationorwasitforwork?M:Inmostcases,Iwentforvacations.IonceworkedinFrancefortwoyears,too.W:HaveyoueverbeentoChinaonvacation?M:Oh,yes,I'veoftenbeentoChina.Iforgottomentionthat.(Text8)M:Excuseme,isthiswhereIcangetinformationontours?W:Yes,Icanhelpyouwiththat.Whattypeoftourareyouthinkingabout?Therearesomegreatcitytoursthatareonedayortwo-dayovernighttrips.M:Aretheovernighttripsexpensive?W:Notatall.Theyareveryreasonablypriced,startingat$96andup.M:DoIneedtobookahead?W:Yes,thiscompanyrequiresthatyoubook48hoursaheadM:Great.CanIdothathereatthehoteltourdesk,ordoIcallthecompanydirectly?W:Icandoitfbryou.Juststopbywhenyou'vemadeadecisionandI'lltakecareofitforyou.M:great.Thanksalotforyourhelp.(Text9)M:Hello,Sue.IfsTom.W:Hi,Tom.M:I'vebeentryingtocontactyou.W:Really?I'vebeenathomeallday.M:Butyourlineisalwaysbusy.W:Oh.Maybethereceiverisoffthehook.M:Isee.Tmcallingtoinviteyoutodinnertonight.W:What?Icanbarelyhearwhatyouaresaying.M:I'mcallingtoinviteyoutodinnertonight.W:Theconnectionistoobad.Somethingiswrongwiththephoneline.M:Whydon'twehangupandtryagain?W:Goodidea.(Ring)M:Hello,it'sme,again.W:Oh,Tom.Yousaidsomethingabouthavingdinner,tonight?M:Yes.W:Icanttonight.Mymotherhasacold,soIhavetostayathomeandtakecareofher.Butrdlovetosomeothernight.M:Oh,toobad!Youshouldmakeanappointmentwithadoctorforyourmotherassoonaspossible.W:Yes.Thankyou.M:Tilcallyoubacklater,bye-bye.W:Bye.(Text10)Doyouwantanewdress,acoat,apairofshoes?SeewhatyoucanorderfromyourEasywayBooklet.NowfillinyourEasywayshoppinglist.Youcanfindwomen'ssweatersonPage4.Youcanfindwomen'sshoesonPage7andyoucanfindmen'ssuitsonPage13.Nowwomen'scoats,Page5;Men'scoats,Page15;Children'scoats,Page55;Men'strousers,Page44;Men'ssweaters,Page16;Children'sshoes,Page60.Lookatthecatalogue.Youcanfindclothesforallthefamilymembers.WelcometoEasywayshopping.We'Hsendyouanotherbookletnextmonth.A.At9:15nextMonday.B.At10:00nextTuesday.C.At10:00thisTuesday.Whatdoesthewomanremindthemantodo?A.TakehisIDcardwithhim.B.Takehiscreditcardwithhim.C.TakehisCareCardwithhim.听第7段材料，回答第9-11题。Howmanycountriesarementionedintheconversation?A.FourB.SixC.FiveWhydidthemanvisitthosecountriesinmostcases?A.OnholidayB.ForresearchC.OnbusinessHowlongdidthemanworkinFrance?A.ForoneyearB.Forthreeyears.C.Fortwoyears.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inahotel.B.InatravelagencyC.InacompanyWhatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Theman'shobby.B.TourinformationC.Hotelservice.Howmanydaysaheaddoesthemanneedtobookhistour?A.2days.B.3days.C.4days听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.FriendsB.Motherandson.C.SisterandbrotherWhydoesthemancallthewoman?Becausehehasn'tseenherforalongtime.Becausehewantstoinvitehertodinner.Becausethereissomethingwrongwithhistelephone.Whatistheman'sadvicetothewoman?Tofixanappointmentwithadoctorforhermother.Tostayathometolookafterhermother.Tocallhimlaterafterthedinner.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Wherecanyoufindthetext?A.Inabook.B.Inashoppingguide.C.Inamagazine.Onwhichpageofthebookletcanyoufindmen'ssuits?A.Page7B.Page15C.Page13.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.TointroduceallsortsofclothesB.Toattractmorepeopletodoshoppinghere.C.Topersuademorepeopletotravelhere.二单项选择Don'tfallforthefalseadvertisement.Inthebeginning,youmaylosesomeweight,butafterawhileyouwillendupbackyoustarted.A.asifB.whenC.evenifD.whereNoonecanwalkthewireintheairwithoutabitoffearunlessveryyoung.A.havingtrainedB.trainedC.tobetrainedD.beingtrained一Severalhotelsinthisareaareclosingdown.—That'sbecausetourismitselfsincelastyear.A.isdecliningB.declinedC.haddeclinedD.hasbeendecliningWhatcouldhavehappened,,asfarastheriverbank?A.asBobwalkedfartherB.ifBobshouldwalkfartherC.hadBobwalkedfartherD.ifBobwalkedfartherYoulookextremelytired.Whynottakeupsomeoutdoorsportstorelaxofficework?Itwillalsohelpkeepyouhealthy.A.forB.fromC.onD.ofTheywereallsurprisedthatsuchanexcellentstudenthavefailedtheentranceexam.A.wouldB.mustC.shouldD.shallThebookcanbehelpfultowantstomakeagoodimpressioninajobinterview.A.thosewhoB.whoeverC.nomatterwhoD.whomeverFormanycitiesintheworld,thereisnoroomtospreadoutfurther,NewYorkisanexample.A.forwhichB.inwhichC.fromwhichD.ofwhichJulieisoneofthewomenwhoalwaysthelatestfashions.A.makeupforB.getalongwithC.keepupwithD.putupwithVisitingtheAcropolisthissummerwasanunforgettablemoment,Iwilltreasure.A.whatB.thatC.itD.oneSomanyplacesofinterestthatmostvisitorssimplyrunoutoftimebeforeseeingtheall.A.offersCanadaB.CanadaoffersC.doesCanadaofferD.CanadadoesofferAgrowinganxietyisdisturbingthepublictheeconomywillcontinuouslydecline.A.whichB.thatC.whyD.whetherTimBemers-Leeisgenerallyconsidered_theWorldWideWeb,onwhichalltheinformationissharedbyall.A.tohavefoundedB.havingfoundedC.foundingD.tofoundToday,touristsdonotseeanypersoninPompeii,which,though,abusycityoftwenty-twothousandpeople.A.hadbeenB.wasC.hasbeenD.wouldbeThestudyshowsthatas40percentofpatientsdon'ttakedrugs.A.asmuch,likedirectedB.asmany,asdirectedC.somany,whatdirectedD.asmany,whendirecting三完形填空TheKeeperoftheRiverAnoldmanhadbeenworkingformanyyearsforatown.Hisjobwastoclearawaynaturalwastefromthepoolwaterinthehills,whichmadeupthelovelyriverflowingthroughthetownnearby.Quietlyand36,theoldmanguardedthehills,37theleavesandbranches,andcleanedupthedirtthatwouldhave38andpollutedthefreshflowofwater.Thetownsoonbecameapopularattractionfortourists.Elegantswans（天鹅）floatedalongtheclearriverandtheviewwassobeautiful39words.Yearspassed.Oneeveningthetown40met.Astheyreviewedthebudget,oneman's41caughtsightofthesalary42beingpaidtotheseldomseenkeeperoftheriver.Heasked,nWhoistheoldman?Whydowe43toemployhim?Nooneintownever44him.Forallweknow,thestrangekeeperofthehillsisn'tdoinghisjob.Hispositionisn*t45anylonger."Thentheyvotedto46theman.Forseveralweeks,nothingchanged...Byearlyautumn,thetreesbeganto47theirleaves.Smallbranchesbrokeoffandfellintothepoolsofthehills,48theflowoftheshiningwater.Oneafternoon,someonenoticedaslightyellowish-brown49intheriver.Afewdayslater,thewaterwasmuch50Withinanotherweek,anoilysomethingcoveredsomesectionsofthewateralongthebanks,andaterrible51wassoonsensed.Swansleft,andsodidthe52Theonlythingthatwasnowvisitingthevillagewasdiseaseandsickness.Quickly,the53towncommitteecalledaspecialmeeting.Realisingtheirhugeerrorin54,theyrehiredtheoldkeeperoftheriveragain,andwithinafewweeks,theriverbegantoclearup.SwansandtouristscamebackagainandnewlifereturnedtothesmalltownintheAlps.Neverignoretheseemingsmallnessofatask,job,orlife.Theymayallmakea55.36.A.regularlyB・suddenlyC・naturallyD・actually37.A.cutB・burnedC・removedD.selected38.A.carriedB・pouredC.changedD.blocked39.A.beyondB.withC.inD.after40.A.officeB-associationC・departmentD.committee41.A.eyeB-careC-handD・mind42.A.listB.formC.figureD.informationt43.A.promiseB・continueC・stopD-tend44.A.visitsB-hiresC.tellsD・sees45.A.powerfulB.importantC.necessaryD.suitable46.A.findB.fireC.supportD・forget47.A.loseB.missC.fallD-grow48.A.pullingB.speedingC.slowingD.pushing49.A.fishB.colorC.flowerD.leaf50.A.deeperB.coolerC・warmerD・darker51.A.soundB.smellC.waveD・taste52.A.managersB・passengersC・villagersD.tourists

A.embarrassedA.embarrassedA.arrangementA.suggestion四阅读理解A.embarrassedA.arrangementA.suggestion四阅读理解BA.embarrassedA.arrangementA.suggestion四阅读理解B・annoyedB・assignmentB・differenceC.discouragedC.judgementC.progressAD・heartbrokenD.amusementD.decisionGrandfatherwasanelderCherokeeNativeAmericanwhohadawrinkled,nutbrownfaceandkinddarkeyes.Hisgrandsonoftencameintheeveningtositonhiskneeandaskthemanyquestionsthatchildrenask.Onedaythegrandsoncametohisgrandfatherwithalookofangeronhisfaceandthefollowingstory."FatherandIwenttothestoretodayandbecauseIhelpedhim,heboughtmeapresentajack-knife.Iwentoutsidetowaitforfatherandtoadmiremynewknifeinthesunlight.Sometownboyscamebyandsawme.Theysurroundedmeandstartedsayingbadthings.TheycalledmedirtyandstupidandsaidthatIshouldnothavesuchafineknife.ThelargestoftheseboyspushedmebackandIfelloveroneoftheotherboys.Idroppedmyknifeandoneofthempickeditupandtheyallranawaylaughing.Ihatethem.Ihatethemall.TheelderCherokee,witheyesthathaveseentoomuch,liftedhisgrandson'sfacesohiseyeslookedintotheboy'sface.Grandfathersaid,nLetmetellyouastory.I,too,attimes,havefeltagreathateforthosewhohavetakensomuchwithnosorrowforwhattheydo.Buthatewearsyoudownanddoesnothurtyourenemy.Itislikedrinkingpoisonandwishingyourenemywoulddie.Ihavestruggledwiththesefeelingsmanytimes.Itisasiftwowolvesareinsideme...Itisaterriblefight.Onewolfisgoodanddoesnoharm.Helivesinharmonywithallaroundhimanddoesnottakeoffensewhennooffensewasintended.Itwillonlyfightwhenitisrighttodosoandintherightway.Thiswolfstandsforjoy,peace,love,hope,sharing,modesty,kindness,friendship,sympathy,generosity,truth,andfaith.Theotherwolfisfullofanger.Thelittlestthingwillsetoffhisfiercesttemper.Hefightseveryone,allthetime,fornoreason.Hecannotthinkbecausehisangerandhatearesomuch.Itishelplessanger,forhisangerwillchangenothing.Thiswolfrepresentsfear,envy,greed,self-pity,guilt,lies,falseprideandsuperiority.Sometimes,itishardtolivewiththesetwowolvesinsidemeforbothofthemtrytocontrolmyspirit.Thissamefightisgoingoninsideyouandinsideeveryotherpersontoo.”Theboylookedintohisgrandfatherseyesandasked,nWhichwolfwillwin?HTheoldCherokeesimplyreplied...nTheoneyoufeed.H56.Theboywasangrybecause・A.hewasnotsatisfiedwithhispresentB.hisbackwasbadlyinjuredinafighthehadwaitedforhisfatherfortoolonghisjack-knifehadbeentakenawaybysomeboysTheangrywolfwouldprobablybedescribedas.A.aggressiveB.sympatheticC.modestD.unsuccessfulWecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthat.A."hate”ishealthyB."hate"hurtsoneselfC・"hate"iscomplicatedD・“hate"harmsone'senemiesWhatdidGrandfathermeanbysaying"Theoneyoufeed"inthelastparagraph?A.Weshouldfeedthetwowolvesequally.B.Livinginharmonywithothersisimportant.C.Ourfeelingsshouldbeexpressedattherighttime.D.Thechoiceswemakedeterminewhowewillbecome.BCellPhonesAretheNewCigarettesWhenyougetinyourcar,youreachforit.Whenyou*reatwork,youtakeabreaktohaveamomentalonewithit.Whenyougetintoalift,youplaywithit.Cigarettes?Cupofcoffee?No,it'sthethirdmostaddictivethinginmodernlife,thecellphone.Andexpertssayitisbecomingmoredifficultformanypeopletocurbtheirlongingtohugitmoretightlythanmostoftheirpersonalrelationships.Withitsshinysurface,itssmoothandsatisfyingtouch,itsairofcomplexity,thecellphoneconnectsustotheworldevenasitdisconnectsusfrompeoplethreefeetaway.Injustthepastcoupleofyears,thecellphonehaschallengedindividuals,employers,phonemakersandcounselors（顾问）inwaysitsinventorsinthelate1940sneverimagined.Thecostsarebecomingevenmoreevident,andIdon'tmeanjustthemonthlybill.Dr.ChrisKnippers,acounselorattheBettyFordCenterinSouthernCalifornia,reportsthattheoveruseofcellphoneshasbecomeasocialproblemnotmuchdifferentfromotherharmfuladdictions:abarriertoone-on-onepersonalcontact,andanescapefromreality.Soundsextreme,butwe'veallwitnessedtheevidence:Thepersonatarestaurantwhotalksonthephonethroughanentiremeal,ignoringhiskidsaroundthetable;thewomanwhotalksonthephoneinthecar,ignoringherhusband;theteenwhotextsmessagesallthewayhomefromschool,avoidingcontactwithkidsallaroundhim.Isitjustrude,orisitakindofunhealthiness?Andpardonme,buthowisthisimprovingthequalityoflife?JimWilliams,anindustrialsociologistbasedinMassachusetts,notesthatcell-phoneaddictionispartofasetofsymptomsinawideninggulfofpersonalseparation.HepointstoastudybyDukeUniversityresearchersthatfoundone-quarterofAmericanssaytheyhavenoonetodiscusstheirmostimportantpersonalbusinesswith.Despitethegrowinguseofphones,e-mailandinstantmessaging,inotherwords,Williamssaysstudiesshowthatwedon'thaveasmanyfriendsasourparents.nJustasmoreinformationhasledtolesswisdom,moreacquaintancesviatheInternetandcellphoneshaveproducedfewerfriends/hesays.Ifthecellphonehastrulyhadtheseeffects,it'sbecauseithasbecomeverywidespread.Considerthatin1987,therewereonly1millioncellphonesinuse.Today,somethinglike300millionAmericanscarrythem.TheyfaroutnumberwiredphonesintheUnitedStates.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthetitleofthepassage?Cellphoneuserssmokelessthantheyusedto.Morepeopleusecellphonesthansmokecigarettes.Cellphoneshavebecomeasaddictiveascigarettes.Usingcellphoneisjustascoolassmokingcigarettes.Theunderlinedword"curb"inParagraph2means.A.controlB.ignoreC.developD.rescueTheexampleofawomantalkingonthephoneinthecarsupportstheideathat.womenusecellphonesmoreoftenthanmentalkingonthephonewhiledrivingisdangerouscellphonesmakeone-on-onepersonalcontacteasycellphonesdonotnecessarilybringpeopletogetherCReadingtooneselfisamodernactivitywhichwasalmostunknowntothelearnedintheearlydaysofthehistory,whileduringthefifteenthcenturytheterm"reading"undoubtedlymeantreadingaloud.Onlyduringthenineteenthcenturydidsilentreadingbecomepopular.Oneshouldbecareful,however,ofsupposingthatsilentreadingcameaboutsimplybecausereadingaloudisdistractiontoothers.Examinationofreasonsconnectedwiththehistoricaldevelopmentofsilentreadingshowsthatitbecametheusualmodeofreadingformostadultreadingtasksmainlybecausethetasksthemselveschangedincharacter.Thelastcenturysawagradualincreaseinliteracy（读写能力）andthusinthenumberofreaders.Asreadersincreased,sothenumberoflistenersdropped,andthustherewassomereductionintheneedtoreadaloud.Asreadingforthebenefitoflistenersgrewlesscommon,socamethepopularityofreadingasaprivateactivityinsuchpublicplacesaslibraries,trainsandoffices,wherereadingaloudwoulddisturbotherreadersinaway.Towardstheendofthecenturytherewasstillheatedargumentoverwhetherbooksshouldbeusedforinformationortreatedrespectfully,andoverwhetherthereadingofmaterialsuchasnewspaperswasinsomewaymentallyweakening.Indeedthisargumentremainswithusstillineducation.However,whateveritsadvantages,theoldsharedliteracyculturehadgoneandwasreplacedbytheprintedmassmediaontheonehandandbybooksandmagazinesforaspecializedreadershipontheother.Bytheendofthecenturystudentswerebeingadvisedtohavesomenewideasofbooksandtouseskillsinreadingthemwhichwerenotproper,ifnotimpossible,fortheoralreader.Thesocial,cultural,andtechnologicaldevelopmentsinthecenturyhadgreatlychangedwhattheterm"reading"referredto.Whywasreadingaloudcommonbeforethenineteenthcentury?Becausesilentreadinghadnotbeendiscovered.Becausetherewerefewplacesforprivatereading.Becausefewpeoplecouldreadforthemselves.Becausepeopledependedonreadingforenjoyment.Thedevelopmentofsilentreadingduringthenineteenthcenturyshowed*A.achangeinthepositionofliteratepeopleB.achangeinthenatureofreadingC.anincreaseinthenumberofbooksD.anincreaseintheaverageageofreadersEducationalistsarestillarguingabout.theimportanceofsilentreadingtheamountofinformationprovidedbybooksandnewspaperstheeffectsofreadingonhealththevalueofdifferenttypesofreadingmaterialWhatisthewriterofthispassageattemptingtodo?.Toexplainhowpresentdayreadinghabitsdeveloped.Tochangepeopleswaytoread.Toshowhowreadingmethodshaveimproved.Toencouragethegrowthofreading.DYouneverseehim,butthey'rewithyoueverytimeyoufly.Theyrecordwhereyouaregoing,howfastyou'retravelingandwhethereverythingonyourairplaneisfunctioningnormally.Theirabilitytowithstand（反抗、抵挡）almostanydisastermakesthemseemlikesomethingoutofacomicbook.They'reknownastheblackbox.Whenplanesfallfromthesky,asaYemeniairlinerdidonitswaytoComorosIslandsintheIndiaoceanJune30,,theblackboxisthebestbetforidentifyingwhatwentwrong.SowhenaFrenchsubmarine（潜水艇）detectedthedevice'shomingsignalfivedayslater,thediscoverymarkedahugesteptowarddeterminingthecauseofatragedyinwhich152passengerswerekilled.In1958,AustralianscientistDavidWarrendevelopedaflight-memoryrecorderthatwouldtrackbasicinformationlikealtitudeanddirection.Thatwasthefirstmodeforablackbox,whichbecamearequirementonallU.S.commercialflightsby1960.Earlymodelsoftenfailedtowithstandcrashes,however,soin1965thedevicewascompletelyredesignedandmovedtotherearoftheplane-thearealeastsubjecttoimpact-fromitsoriginalpositioninthelandingwells（起落架舱）.Thesameyear,theFederalAviationAuthorityrequiredthattheboxes,whichwereneveractuallyblack,bepaintedorangeoryellowtoaidvisibility.Modernairplaneshavetwoblackboxes:avoicerecorder,whichtrackspilots'conversations,andaflight-datarecorder,whichmonitorsfuellevels,enginenoisesandotheroperatingfunctionsthathelpinvestigatorsreconstructtheaircraft'sfinalmoments.Placedinanisolated（隔绝的）caseandsurroundedbyaquarter-inch-thickpanelsofstainlesssteel,theboxescanwithstandmassiveforceandtemperaturesupto2,000°F.Whensubmerged,they'realsoabletoemitsignalsfromdepthsof20,000ft.ExpertsbelievetheboxesfromAirFranceFlight447,whichcrashednearBrazilonJune1,,areinwaternearlythatdeep,butstatisticssaythey'restilllikelytoturnup.Intheapproximately20deep-seacrashesoverthepast30years,onlyoneplane'sblackboxeswereneverrecovered.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheblackbox?Theideaforitsdesigncomesfromacomicbook.Itsabilitytowardoff（抗彳卸）disastersisunbelievable.Itisanindispensabledeviceonanairplane.Itensuresthenormalfunctioningofanairplane.WhatinformationcouldbefoundfromtheblackboxontheYemeniairliner?Thetotalnumberofpassengersonboard.Thesceneofthecrashandextentofthedamage.Dataforanalyzingthecauseofthecrash.Homingsignalssentbythepilotbeforethecrash.Whatdoyouthinkwasthereasonwhytheblackboxwasredesignedin1965?Theearlymodelsdidn'tprovidetheneededdata.Theearlymodelsoftengotdamagedinthecrash.Toomuchspacewasne