2022-2023学年新疆乌鲁木齐重点中学高一（上）期末英语试卷 一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分） A Best places to see wildlife in Canada Whether you're keen to see the mysterious spirit bears or listen to the songs of beluga whales，Canada's varied landform offers dozens of wildlife adventures that are bound to impress you，So grab your camera and set out for a few of the best places to see Canada's incredible wildlife. Search for the mysterious spirit bears in the Great Bear Rainforest，British Columbia Spirit bears are one of the most special animals found in Canada.They are a rare species protected by Canada and can only be found in the Great Bear Rainforest，which is a remote protected area mainly accessible by boat. Listen to beluga whales sing in Churchill，Manitoba About 136，000 beluga whales can be found here in Canadian waters in the summer.They are white in color and are nicknamed the "canaries（金丝雀）of the sea"thanks to the sounds they make，which are used to navigate. Spot a moose（麋鹿）or two at Algonquin Provincial Park，Ontario The moose are one of the most-loved species in Canada，but are surprisingly difficult to find in the wild.If you have your heart set on seeing a moose or two，head to Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario，where you might catch sight of them at dusk or dawn，especially in the spring. Witness the monarch butterfly migration at Point Pelee National Park，Ontario Every year thousands of monarch butterflies migrate from Canada to Mexico，where they spend the winter，One of the main points of this migration route is Point Pelee National Park in Ontario.Head there just before sunset or early in the morning for the best views. 1. Which species is unique to Canada？ _____ A. Beluga whales. B. Spirit bears. C. Moose. D. Monarch butterflies. 2. What time is it most probably to spot a moose？ _____ A. At dawn in the spring. B. At dusk in the winter. C. At midday in the autumn. D. After sunset in the summer. 3. If you're an insect lover，which attracts you best？ _____ A. Churchill，Manitoba. B. Algonquin Provincial Park，Ontario. C. Point Pelee National Park，Ontario. D. The Great Bear Rainforest，British Columbia. B You may not know it,but your brain is already an amazing vocabulary learning machine.When you read or listen to something,your brain doesn't take each word at face value：it's continuously taking statistics about which words appear together regularly so that it can expect what's coming next and process speech faster. Our brains continuously release electrical signals,which change depending on what task your brain is dealing with.Scientists can use a technique to read some of these to study how your brain processes language. One of these signals,called N400，changes depending on whether words make sense in context or not.The N400 is relatively small for expected word combinations,like coffee and cream,and increases in height for unexpected word combinations,like coffee and cap.This means that scientists ... ...
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