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黑龙江省哈尔滨市六校学年高二下学期期末联合考试英语试题Word版含答案
第一部分阅读理解(百强校英语解析团队专供)(共两节,满分40分)
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。
A
Chicagoisbecomingoneofthecountry’smostwonderfulcitiestofilmtelevision.Whenthiswonderfulplaceisproperlyrepresentedinafilm,Icannothelpbutloveit!
Herearesomemoviesthatfeaturethisgreatcity.
SouthsideWithYou
Neighborhood:
ThewholeSouthSide
Director:
RichardTanne
Starring:
TikaSumpterandParkerSawyers
RottenTomatoesScore:
92%
Released:
2016
Genre(类型):
Biography,Drama,HistoryandRomance
HighFidelity
Neighborhood:
WickerPark
Director:
StephenFrears
Starring:
JohnCusack,JackBlackandToddLouiso
RottenTomatoesScore:
91%
Released:
2000
Genre(类型):
Comedy,Drama,MusicandRomance
MeanGirls
Neighborhood:
ThisoneisfamoussinceittakesplaceinEvanstonandsomeotherpartsoftheNorthShore.
Director:
MarkWaters
Starring:
LindsayLohan,RachelMcAdamsandAmandaSeyfried
RottenTomatoesScore:
83%
Released:
2004
Genre:
Comedy
HoopDreams
Neighborhood:
Cabrini-Green,WestGarfieldParkandWestchester,IL
Director:
SteveJames
Starring:
WilliamGatesandArthurAgee
RottenTomatoesScore:
98%
Released:
1994
Genre:
Documentary,DramaandSports
1.WhatdoHighFidelityandMeanGirlshaveincommon?
A.They’rebothshotinWickerPark.
B.They’rebothdirectedbyMarkWaters.
C.Theyarebothcenteronfunnyplots
D.Theybothinvitethesameleadingactors.
2.WhatcanpeopledoonRottenTomatoes?
A.HaveagoodknowledgeofChicago.B.MakefriendswithothersinChicago.
C.GainaccesstothelatestfilmresourcesD.Gettoknowsomefilmreviewsdirectly.
3.WhoplayrolesinHoopDreams?
A.WilliamGatesandArthurAgee.
B.TikaSumpterandParkerSawyers.
C.JohnCusack,JackBlackandToddLouiso.
D.LindsayLohan,RachelMcAdamsandAmandaSeyfried.
B
AfterahomelessmanofferedacollegestudentinEnglandallthemoneyhehadsoshe’dbeabletogethomesafely,thewomanispayingitforward—inamassiveway.
ThestorybeganinearlyDecember.Itwasabout3a.m.andHarrison-Bentzenwaspanic.“IcameoutafterastudentnightoutandrealizedIdidn’thaveanybatteryonmyphone.I’dlostmyfriends,”the22-year-oldtoldBBCRadio5.She’dalsolostherbankcard,shediscovered,andshehadnomoney.
Justthen,ahomelessman,knownonlyasRobbie,approachedtheyoungwomanandaskedherifsheneededhelp.Hereachedintohispocketandpulledoutallthemoneyhehad—loosechangeamountingtoabout$4.60.HeinsistedthatHarrison-Bentzentakeittopayforataxisoshe’dgethomesafely.
Harrison-Bentzen,astudentattheUniversityofCentralLancashireinPreston,England,sayssherefusedtotakeRobbie’smoneyandfoundanotherwaytogethome.Butfollowingherencounter(偶然相遇)withthegenerousman,shesaysshecouldn’tgethimoutofhermind.
Forthenextfewdays,thestudentsearchedforRobbie,drivingaroundthestreetswithhermomandusingsocialmediainanattempttolocatetheman.Inthattime,Harrison-BentzensaysshelearnedmoreaboutRobbieanddiscoveredthatheactuallyhadareputationforhelpingstrangers.
Finally,afterfourdaysofdrivingaroundPreston,Harrison-BentzenfoundRobbie.ShewasdeterminedtodosomethingtohelpchangeRobbie’slife.
So,earlierthismonth,thestudentlaunchedafundraisingcampaigninRobbie’sname.Sheexplainedthatshewouldbespending24hoursonthestreets,soasto“understandthedifficulties”thatthehomelessfaceonadailybasis.
Harrison-Bentzensaysshehadinitially(最初)hopedtoraiseabout$780withhercampaign.Herexpectations,however,werequicklyblownoutofthewater.AsofThursdaymorning,4,800peoplehavedonatedalmost$50,000.
4.WhathappenedtoHarrison-BentzeninearlyDecember?
A.Shewasrobbedbyabadguy.B.Shemetwithakindhomelessman.
C.Shelosteverythingshehadwithher.D.Shewasinjuredinatrafficaccident
5.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeRobbie?
A.Warm-hearted.B.Strange.C.Clever.D.Hard-working.
6.WhywouldHarrison-Bentzenbespending24hoursonthestreets?
A.Tomakehercampaignmorefamous.
B.Toraisemoremoneyforthehomeless.
C.Tosavethehomelessfromthedifficultlife.
D.Toexperiencethehomelesspeople’slife.
7.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Harrison-BentzenacceptedRobbie’shelpatlast.
B.WithRobbie’shelp,Harrison-Bentzentookataxitogohomesafely.
C.Harrison-Bentzenwasacollegestudentwhenthestorywashappening.
D.Harrison-BentzenandherfriendsspentfourdaysfindingRobbietothankhim.
C
Inrecentdecades,socialisolationhasbeenrecognizedasamajorrisktoourhealthandlonglife.It’stwiceasbadforyouasbeingoverweightandnearlyasbadassmoking.Therisingnumberofpeoplewhosaytheyareaffected,acrossawiderangeofages,isshocking.Inreality,youcansuffertheilleffectsoflonelinessevenifyouarenotsociallyisolated.
ComedianRobinWilliamsmadeastrikingobservationin2014:
“Iusedtothinktheworstthinginlifewastoendupallalone.It’snot.Theworstthinginlifeistoendupwithpeoplewhomakeyoufeelallalone.”Trackinglargegroupsovertimeindicatesthatperceived(感知的)socialisolationcarriesitsownriskformorbidity(发病率)andmortality.
Theperceptionofisolation—fromothersofbeinginthesocialaspect-isnotonlyacauseofunhappiness,italsosignalsdanger.Fishhaveevolvedtoswimtothemiddleoftheirgroupwhenpredators(捕食者)approach,micehousedinsocialisolationshowsleepdisruptionsandreducedslow-wavesleepandprairievoles(田鼠)isolatedfromtheirpartnersthenplacedinanopenfieldexploretheirsurroundingslessandconcentrateonavoidingpredators.
Thesebehavioursreflectanincreasedemphasisonself-preservationinthesocialaspect.Forinstance,fishontheedgeofaschoolaremorelikelytobeattackedbypredatorsbecausetheyareeasiertoisolateandpreyupon.Suchobservationsreflectamoregeneralprinciplethatperceivedsocialisolationinsocialanimalsactivatesneural(神经系统的),neuroendocrine(神经内分泌的)andbehaviouralresponsesthatpromoteshort-termself-preservation.However,theseresponsesbringacostforlong-termhealthandwell-being.
Therangeofharmfulneuralandbehaviouraleffectsofperceivedisolationdocumentedinadultsincludeincreasedanxiety,hostilityandsocialwithdrawal;fragmentedsleepanddaytimetiredness;increasedvascularresistanceandchangedgeneexpressionandimmunity;decreasedimpulsecontrol;increasednegativityanddepressivesymptoms;andincreasedage-relatedcognitivedecline.
Sadly,todate,attemptstoreducelonelinesshavemetwithlimitedsuccess.Aseriesofrandomizedcontrolledtrialsshowedthattheyhadonlyasmalleffect.Amongthefourtypesofinterventions(介入)examined,talkingtherapythatfocusedoninappropriatethoughtprocesseshadthelargestimpact.Socialskillstraining,socialsupportandincreasedopportunitiesforsocialcontactweremuchlesseffective.
8.Whatcanwelearnaboutsocialisolationfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Itexistsmainlyamongadults.
B.It’stheworstrisktoourhealthandlonglife.
C.Itseffectismoreseriousthansmoking.
D.Moreandmorepeoplearesufferingit.
9.Duringperceivedsocialisolation,animalswillsufferbadhealthfor________.
A.focusingmoreontheirownsafetyB.beingseparatedfromtheirpartners
C.adaptingtothenewsurroundingsD.worryingabouttheirlackoffood
10.Thefifthparagraphismainlyabout________.
A.causesofperceivedisolation.B.treatmentsforperceivedisolation
C.badeffectsofperceivedisolationD.thedefinitionofperceivedisolation
11.Whatisthemosteffectiveinhelpingsuffersofperceivedsocialisolation?
A.Givingthemstrongsocialsupport.
B.Communicatemoreandbetterwiththem.
C.Getthemtoattendsometrainingcourses.
D.Enlargetheircirclesofsocialnetwork.
D
AChineseconsortium(联盟)ledbyChinaRailwayCorpwillparticipateinbiddingforahigh-speedrailroadlinkingSingaporeandMalaysiain2018,markinganotherstepinChina’sambitiousstrategytoexportitshigh-speedrailwaytechnologiestoSoutheastAsia.
Theconsortium,consistingofeightcompaniesincludingCRRC,ChinaRailwayConstructionCorporationLtd,ChinaRailwaySignalandCommunicationCoandExport-ImportBankofChina,coversthedesign,construction,telecommunication,financing,operatingandmaintenance(维护)sectorsforthehigh-speedrailnetwork.
Ajointtender(招标)fortheKualaLumpur-Singaporehigh-speedrailprojectwasissuedbytheMalaysianandSingaporeangovernment-ownedutilities(公用事业)—MyHSRCorpandSGHSR,onDec20.Accordingtoajointstatementreleasedbythetwocompanies,thepotentialbidderwouldberesponsibleforthedesign,construction,financing,operatingandmaintenanceofrollingstockandrailwaysystemsforthedouble-tracklinewithadesigned
speedof350kilometersperhour.
Thetenderisopentoallcompanies,regardlessoftheirlocation.AtenderbriefingwillbeheldinKualaLumpuronJan23,andproposalsneedtobesubmittedbyJune29.Submissionswillbeevaluatedbasedontechnicalmerit(优点),commercialrobustness,financialsustainabilityandprice.Thepreferredbidderwillbeselectedbytheendofnextyear.Thegovernmentsofbothcountriessignedabilateral(双边的)agreementlatein2016tobegintheproject.Accordingtotheagreement,thehigh-speedraillinkisexpectedtobecomeoperationalbyDec31,2026,andwillcuttraveltimebetweenKualaLumpurandSingaporetojust90minutes.
“ThemoveindicatesthatChina’sState-ownedenterpriseshavestoppedcruelcompetitiontohurteachot