黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学届高二上学期期末考试英语含答案.docx
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黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学届高二上学期期末考试英语含答案
哈尔滨市第六中学2019届上学期期末考
高二英语
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Onemorningmorethanthirtyyearsago,IenteredtheTrackKitchen,arestaurantwhereeveryonefromthehumblest(卑微的)tothemostpowerfulcameforbreakfast.Inoticedanemptychairnexttoanelderly,unshavenman,wholookedsomewhatdisheveled.Hewaswearingaworn-outhatandwasalone.IaskedifImightjoinhim.HeagreedquietlyandIsatdowntohavemybreakfast.
Wecautiouslybeganaconversationandspokeaboutawiderangeofthings.Weneverintroducedourselves.Iwasconcernedthathemighthavenomoneyandnotbeabletoaffordsomethingtoeat.SoasIrosetogobacktothecounterandbuyasecondcupofcoffee,Iasked,
“MayIgetyousomething?
”
“Acoffeewouldbenice.”
ThenIboughthimacupofcoffee,Wetalkedmore,andheacceptedanothercupofcoffee,Finally,Irosetoleave,wishedhimwell,andheadedfortheexit.AtthedoorImetoneofmyfriends.Heasked,
“HowdidyougettoknowMr.Galbreath?
”
“Who?
”
“Themanyouweresittingwith.HeischairmanoftheBoardofChurchillDowns.”
Icouldhardlybelieveit.Iwasbuying,offeringafreebreakfast,andfeelingpityforoneoftheworld’srichestandmostpowerfulmen!
MyfewminuteswithMr.Galbreathchangedmylife.NowItrytotreateveryonewithrespect,nomatterwhoIthinktheyare,andnomatteranotherhumanbeingwithkindnessandsincerity.
1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disheveled”mean?
A.Unfriendly. B.Untidy. C.Gentle. D.Kind.
2.Theauthorboughtcoffeefortheoldmanbecause____________.
A.hethoughttheoldmanwaspoor
B.hewantedtostartaconversation
C.heintendedtoshowhispoliteness
D.hewouldliketothanktheoldman
3.Whatisthemessagemainlyexpressedinthestory?
A.Weshouldlearntobegenerous.
B.Itishonorabletohelpthoseinneed.
C.Peopleinhighpositionsarenotlikewhatweexpect.
D.Weshouldavoidjudgingpeoplebytheirappearances.
B
Whenmostofuslookatourhands,wemightnoticethatweneedtoclean,orstopbitingourfingernails,andthat’saboutit.Butifyouaskadoctor,hecanseeawholelotmore.Everythingfrompoordietandstresstoseriouskidney(肾)problemscanberevealedbyaglanceatyourfingernails.
Thereareabout30differentnailsignsthatcanbeassociatedwithmedicalissues,thoughmayindicatemorethanoneproblem,accordingtoDr.AmyDerick,aclinicalinstructorofdermatologyatNorthwesternUniversity.
Herearefiveofthethingsadoctorcantellaboutyourhealthbasedonyourfingernails.
1.Peoplewhoaren’teatingwellandlackvitaminordietarymayhavethinnerthannormalnails,whicharemorelikelytobreak.
2.Horizontallinesareassociatedwithseriousphysicalstress.Theyfrequentlyoccurinpeoplewhohavegonethroughchemotherapy(化疗).Theycanalsooccuraftersomeillnesses,injuries,orwithseveremalnourishment(营养不良).Interestingly,theremaybeanaltitudeconnectiontoo.They’vealsobeenfoundinpeoplewhodove1,000feetandotherswhoparticipatedinanEverestexploration.
3.Verticallines,however,aregenerallynotsuchabigdeal.Somepeoplearemoregeneticallypronetothemthanothers,butthey’recommonlyassociatedwithaging.
4.Whenpeoplelackiron,theirnailscanturnspoon-like.Insteadofcurvingdownandcoveringthefingernormally,they’llstarttoriseuponthesidesandfront,likethepartofaspoonthatholdsliquid.
5.Kidneyandliverproblemscancreate“half-and-halfnails”,whereonepartofthenailiswhiteandtheotherpartdarkorpink,accordingtoDerick.
Doctorsnotethatbecausediseasediagnosisiscomplexandsomesymptomscanbeassociatedwithdifferentdiseases,youshouldalwaysseeamedicalprofessionalifyouareconcernedaboutsomethingyounotice.
4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Doctorscantellussomethingaboutourhealthbylookingatournails.
B.Weshouldseeadoctorifwefindnailsinbadcondition.
C.AfamousdoctorintheUSAconductedaninterestingresearch.
D.Ifwedon’twanttogetill,weneedtocleanandstopbitingourfingernails.
5.Ifwedon’teatwellorregularly,ourfingernailsmay________.
A.becomeharderthannormalnails.
B.becomethinnerthannormalnails.
C.become“half-and-half”nails.
D.havehorizontalandverticallines.
6.Whowillhavehorizontallinesonthenails?
A.Acancerpatientwhohasreceivednormaltreatment.
B.HungryAfricanchildrensufferingfromseveremalnourishment.
C.AnexplorerwhohadreachedZhangjiajieinHunanProvince.
D.Apatientwithseriousillness,likekidneyandliverproblems.
7.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthenailsthatshowpeoplelackiron?
A.Thenailsarethinnerandmorelikelytobreak.
B.Thenailswillcurvedownandcoverthefingers.
C.Thenailswillstarttoriseuponthesidesandfront.
D.Thenailswillchangetheircoloursonthesurface.
C
JaneAusten,afamousEnglishwriter,wasbornatSteventon,Hampshire,onDecember16,1775,anddiedonJuly18,1817.Shebeganwritingearlyinlife,althoughtheprejudicesofhertimesforcedhertohaveherbookspublishedanonymously(匿名).
ButJaneAustenisperhapsthebestknownandbestlovedofBath'smanyfamouslocalpeopleandvisitors.Shepaidtwolongvisitshereduringthelastfiveyearsoftheeighteenthcenturyandfrom1801to1806,Bathwasherhome.Herdeepknowledgeofthecityisfullyseenintwoofhernovels,NorthangerAbbeyandPersuasion,whicharelargelysetinBath.ThecityisstillverymuchasJaneAustenknewit,keepinginitsstreetsandpublicbuildingsthewell-orderedworldthatshedescribedsowellinhernovels.NowthepleasureoflearningJaneAusten'sBathcanbeenhanced(增强)byvisitingtheJaneAustenCentreinGayStreet.Here,inaGeorgiantownhouseintheheartofthecity,youcanfindoutmoreaboutBathinJaneAusten'stimeandtheimportanceofBathinherlifeandwork.
TheCentrehasbeensetupwiththehelpandguidanceofmembersoftheJaneAustenSociety.AfteryourvisittotheCentre,youcanlookroundtheattractiveshop,whichoffersahugecollectionofJaneAustenrelatedbooks,cardsandmanyspeciallydesignedgifts.JaneAustenquizzesareofferedtokeepthechildrenbusy.
YoucanalsohavewalkingtoursofJaneAusten'sBath,whichisagreatwaytofindoutmoreaboutJaneAustenanddiscoverthewonderfulGeorgiancityofBath.Thetourlastsaboutoneandahalfhours.TheexperiencedguideswilltakeyoutotheplaceswhereJanelived,walkedandshopped.
8.JaneAustenpaidtwolongvisitstoBath________.
A.inherearlytwentiesB.inherearlyteens
C.inherlatetwentiesD.inherlateteens
9.WhatcanwelearnaboutBathfromthepassage?
A.BathhasgreatlychangedsinceJaneAusten'sdeath.
B.ThecityhaschangedasmuchasJaneAustenknewit.
C.BathremainsalmostthesameasinJaneAusten'stime.
D.NochangeshavetakenplaceinBathsinceJaneAusten'stime.
10.Theauthorwritesthispassageinorderto________.
A.attractreaderstovisitthecityofBath
B.askreaderstobuyAusten'sbooks
C.tellreadersaboutJaneAusten'sexperience
D.giveabriefintroductiontotheJaneAustenSociety
11.Ittakesyouaboutoneandahalfhours________.
A.togettotheJaneAustenCentreinGayStreet
B.tobuyJaneAustenrelatedbooks,cardsandgifts
C.tofindaguidetotakeyoutotheCentre
D.tolookaroundthecityofBathonfoot
D
Womenarefriendly.Butmenaremorecompetitive.Why?
Researchershavefoundit'salldowntothehormoneoxytocin(荷尔蒙催生素).Althoughknownasthelovehormone,itaffectsthesexesdifferently.
"Womentendtobesocialintheirbehavior.Theyoftensharewithothers.Butmentendtobecompetitive.Theyaretryingtoimprovetheirsocialstatus,"saidProfessorRyan.
Generally,peoplebelievethatthehormoneoxytocinisletoutinourbodyinvarioussocialsituationsandourbodycreatesalargeamountofitduringpositivesocialinteractionssuchasfallinginloveorgivingbirth.
ButinapreviousexperimentProfessorRyanfoundthatthehormoneisalsoletoutinourbodyduringnegativesocialinteractionssuchasenvy.
Furtherresearchesshowedthatinmenthehormoneoxytocinimprovestheabilitytorecognizecompetitiverelationships,butinwomenitraisestheabilitytorecognizefriendship.
ProfessorRyan'srecentexperimentused62menandwomenaged20to37.Halfoftheparticipantsreceivedoxytocin.Theotherhalfreceivedplacebo(安慰剂).
Afteraweek,thetwogroupsswitchedwithparticipants.Theywentthroughthesameprocedurewiththeothermaterial.
Followingeachtreatment,theywereshownsomevideopictureswithdifferentsocialinteractions.Thentheywereaskedtoanalyzetherelationshipsbyansweringsomequestions.Thequestionswereabouttellingfriendshipfromcompetition.Andtheiranswersshouldbebasedongestures,bodylanguageandfacialexpressions.
Theresultsindicatedthat,aftertreatmentwithoxytocin,men'sabilitytocorrectlyrecognizecompetitiverelationshipsimproved,butinwomenitwastheabilitytocorrectlyrecognizefriendshipthatgotbetter.
ProfessorRyanthusconcluded:
"Ourexperimentprovesthatthehormoneoxytocincanraisepeople'sabilitiestobetterdistinguishdifferentsocialinteractions.Andthebehaviordifferencesbetweenmenandwomenarecausedbybiologicalfactors(因素)thataremainlyhormonal."
12.Whatcausesmenandwomentobehavedifferentlyaccordingtothetext?
A.Placebo.B.Oxytocin.C.Thegesture.D.Thesocialstatus.
13.WhatcanwelearnfromProfess