【全国百强校word】甘肃省天水市第一中学2016-2017学年高二下学期第一阶段考试英语试题（有答案）

选择题(共50分) 第一部分 阅读(共两节,满分30分) 第一节 阅读理解(每小题2分,满分20分) A Strange Baby-Naming Laws Gemany Parents are banned by law from using last names and the names of objects and products as first names.A child’s first names must clearly show his or her sex,and all names must be approved by the office of vital statisties(人口统计)in the area in which the child was born. Iceland The country’s naming committee consults the National Register of Persons to determine if a name is acceptable.If parents prefer a name which is not on the list,they must apply for approval and pay a fee,and the name must contain only letters in the Icelandic aiphabet. New Zealand The country’s Births,Deaths,and Marriages Registration Act of 1995 doesn’t allow parents to choose a name that “might cause offense to a reasonable person; is unreasonably long; or is,includes,or is similar to an official title or rank,” including,apparently,Adolf Hitler and Yeah Detroit—both names recently rejected. Denmark If Danish parents prefer a name