山西省20xx屆高三下學(xué)期二模英語試題(原卷版)(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 1840s?A. Germs might have been discovered then.B. Women suffered from delivering babies then.C. The air at that time was dirty and full of viruses.D. People were unaware of how disease was spread.9. What does the underlined word “Solution” probably mean?A. Liquid. B. Option. C. Tissue. D. Shell.10. How did the public feel about handwashing at first?A. It was effective. B. It was necessary.C. It was ridiculous. D. It was dangerous.11. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. Steps to Protect YourselfB. Disease Spreading by Your HandC. Hand Washing Critical in Fighting VirusesD. The First Recorded Discovery of HandwashingDMovies were more than photographs and different from books. They transmitted romance, danger and edy straight into your emotional bloodstream, with no need for translation and no cultural barriers. They were creating another world out there on the screen, a world of joy and sadness, laughter, romance, places far away in space and in time, heroes and heroines and ordinary people — a world that moviegoers could enter and live other lives. They were giving our audience a mon culture.Over the decades, movies and movie theaters have survived many peting technologies that threatened their extinction, among them television, VHS tapes, DVDs and Blurays, and streaming. Through all of these worthwhile advances, people continued to leave their homes to watch movies in theaters. From 2010, just after streaming became important, to the beginning of 2020, the number of movie theaters nationwide remained nearly constant, going from 5,773 to 5,798. Annual ticket sales dropped by only 7 percent, from about billion to about billion.Seeing a movie in a public theater on a giant screen, surrounded by other people, is not only entertainment. It is also an experience, a munal activity, a night out of the house almost everyone can afford.Then came the covid19 pandemic. Few industries have suffered more than movie theaters. The small number of theaters that remain open have seen attendance decline dramatically. If theaters do not survive, something irreplaceable will have been lost. We are social creatures. No matter how fortable our living rooms and plex our technology we need munity, we need physical contact with one another.On the screen were the enduring themes of chivalry, good vs. evil, conquest and dominion, fashioned for our technological age. We moviegoers left the theater in crowds, talking to each other, sharing impressions, some of us speechless. But all of us felt that we now shared some magical bond. Lawmakers should act to save that magic.12. In what respect are movies different from books?A. They stand the test of time and space. B. They create a world of joy and sadness.C. They bring emotions into your bloodstream. D. They are shared across languages and cultures.13. Why did the author mention annual movie ticket sales drop?A. To show the decline of film industries. B. To give evidence on the new social trend.C. To indicate movie theaters remain popular. D. To prove the advances in other technologies.14. What would be lost if theaters do not survive the pandemic?A. A form of social bond between us. B. The level of fort on the screen.C. A dancing style of physical contact. D. The great joy of advanced technology.15. W
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