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福建省福州第一中学2023届高三第一次调研测试英语第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ACoolInventionsForLightSleepersMillionsofpeoplehavetroublefallingasleepeachnight,whichiswhyLightSleeperwascreated.DevelopedintheUnitedKingdom，LightSleeper’smakerssayitcanhelpapersonfallasleepandalsohelpapersonfallbacktosleepafterwakingupinthemiddleofthenight.LightSleeperworksbyprojecting(投射)alightontotheceilingwhilethepersonislyingdown.Theideaistowatchthelight,becausethelightmovinginacirclehasarelaxingeffect.Oneoftheadvantagesoftheproductisthatitwon’tdisturbotherpeopleintheroom.Theproductcanbeeasilymovedandwillswitchitselfoffafter30minutestosavepower.StoptheSnoring(打鼾)Here’sanewproductdesignedtoslowdownthefrequencyandlevelofyoursnoring.TheSnoreStopperhasasensitiveinstrumentthatwilldetectwhenyou’resnoring.Onceitdoesthat,itwillsendaverymildelectronicsignaltoyourwrist.Thisconsequentlychangesyoursleepingpositiontostopyoufromsnoring.TheSnoreStopperwon’tcauseanydamagetoyourbody.GetYourTrueColorsPhotoshopfeaturesapenthatwillcopythecolorsettingsofwhatyouaremonitoringonscreentouseasacolorinyourprogram.Nowanofflineproductallowsyoutopickacolorwhennotusingthecomputersoftware.TheColorPickerisaconceptpen.Afterplacingthepenagainstanobject,theuserjustpressesthescanbutton.Colorsensors(感应器)insidethepensendinformationtoabox,whichthenmixesred,greenandbluetoproducethedesiredinkcolor.KeepItFreshMorehightechnologyproductsareshowingupinthekitchen.AnewBageldome(圆顶形物)advertisesthatitwillkeepyourbakedgoodsfresherforlongerperiodsoftime.Theproduct,whichisabletoremoveair,worksforbreadrolls,cakesandotherperishables.Touseit,youjustpushabuttonatthetop.1．HowcanLightSleeperhelpapersonfallasleep?A．Itslightmakespeoplefeelcalm.B．Itdoesn’tmakeanynoise.C．Itisfixedontheceiling.D．Itslightmovesfast.2．WhatdoweknowabouttheSnoreStopper?A．Itwillcauseslightdamagetoaperson’sbody.B．Itwillwakeapersonuponcehestartssnoring.C．Itcanmakesureapersondoesn’tsnoreallnight.D．Itcanmakeapersonsnorelessbychanginghissleepingposition.3．TheColorPickerwillprobablybeusedwhileyou’re________.A．usingthecomputerB．drawingpicturesC．collectinginformationD．designingaprogram4．Theunderlinedword“perishables”inthelastparagraphreferstofoodswhich________.A．areeasytokeepB．gobadeasilyC．arerichinvitaminsD．keepyouthinBAnartistinOakland,Californiaisusinghisskillstohelpthehomeless.GregKloehnbuildsverysmallsheltersthatmakelifeonthestreetsalittlemorecomfortable.Thestructuresofferthehomelesssomesafetyandprotectionfrombadweather.Eachlittlehousealsohaswheelsonthebottomsoitcangowhereveritsownergoes.GregKloehnhasgivenawayatleast20tinyhouses.Severalareontheroadsidenearanactiverailroad.Onarecentday,Mr.KloehnstopsatonetovisitOscarYoung.Thetwomenhug.InsidehislittleshelterMr.Younggetsrelieffromcoldnightsonthestreets.Mr.KloehnalsovisitsSweetPea,anotherfriendwhoalsolivesinoneofthelittlehomestheartistbuilt.Shesaysitkeepshersafeandprotectsherbelongings.Inthemornings,Mr.Kloehnsearchesthestreetsforbuildingmaterials.Hegatherswhathecanandtakesittohisstudio.There,heputsthehousestogether.Emptycoffeebagsbecomeroofmaterial.Awashingmachinedoorandrefrigeratorpartbecomewindows.Nails,screwsandthestickyglueholdallthepiecestogether.Theartistalsoattachesasmallelectricaldevicetothehouse.Thedeviceispoweredbythesun.Someofthepeoplelivingonthestreetsoncehadnormalhousesoftheirown.Butsomeofthepeoplesaytheyhavelearnedtolivewithlessandtheyarethankfultothatman.Mr.Kloehnsayshisworkisnotasocialproject.Hesaysheisjustsomeoneusinghisskillstohelphishomelessneighbors.5．ThefollowingaretheadvantagesofthesmallsheltersEXCEPT________.A．savingpowerandenergyB．protectingpossessionsofthehomelessC．decoratingthestreetswheretheyareD．keepingthehomelesssafeandcomfortable6．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A．GregKloehnhassoldatleast20tinyhousesB．anactofkindnesshasmadepeoplesimpleandgratefulC．thesheltersareimmovableD．thegovernmenthasgotinvolvedintheaction7．Thepassageislikelytakenfrom________.A．anofficialreportB．anartreviewC．asciencemagazineD．anewsreport8．What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Anartistcreateshomesforthehomeless.B．Amorecomfortableshelteronthestreets.C．AsuccessfulsocialprojectinOakland.公众号高中僧课堂D．Anartistmakesalivingbydesigningsmallshelters.CResearchersattheUniversityofScotlandhavediscoveredaproteinthatcaninfluencevirusesdevelopingandevencancontrolcancer.Nowthefightisontofullyunderstandhowitworksinthehopeofturningthelaboratoryresearchintoatreatment.TheproteiniscalledHira.Technicallyitisahistone（组蛋白）complex,butitiseasiertounderstandintermsofwhatitcando.ThreeyearsagoDrTaranjitSinghRaiandcolleaguesattheBeatsonCancerInstituteandGlasgowUniversityreportedthatHiracouldpossiblysuppressthedivisionofcellsthatcausescancer.Inthecourseofthatresearch,DrRaifoundoutsomethingunusual.InthelabtheyhaveestablishedthattheHiraproteinhasaroletoplayintheanti-viralfight,thus,makingithaveafundamentalroletoplayinfightingagainstcancer.ThetrickinusingittofightdiseasesmaylieinincreasingHiralevelsinourcells.“Ithinkwhatresearchersmightbeinterestedinishowwecanincreaselevelsofthispr