xxxx年高二英语下册试卷
I.阅读理解(每小题2分，满分30分)
A
Inthepast,manydisabledChinesepeopleledveryrestricted(受限制的)lives.Theyhadlittlechancetofindworkorsupportthemselves.Buttheirsituationhasimproveddramaticallyoverrecentdecades.
Inthepastfiveyears,thegovernmenthasbeensteppingupeffortstohelpemploydisabledpeople.Hugeinvestmentshavebeenmadeintraining,andmanydisabledpeoplehavefoundjobsandbecomefinanciallyindependent.
WhenWuZihewasgrowingup,shewaslikeaprisonerinherhome.Havingajobwassomethingshecouldonlydreamabout.Butnowsheisfamousforherart.Wuisworkingonalandscape.Shesaid,“Icanearn30or40yuanforpaintingslikethis,iftheyaresoldingroups.IfIsellthemseparately,Icangetabout100yuan.Itonlytakesmeonedaytofinishonepainting,soIcanearn1,000to2,000yuanamonth.”
WuZihepracticesknife-drawing,whichoriginatedinherhometownDunhua.Ifonehastheeyes,thebrainandhands,ittakesaboutayeartolearnthebasictechniques.
Dunhuagovernment’sofficialZhangChunhuasaid,“Wethinkitsuitsdisabledpeopleverywell.Sothegovernmentspent10millionyuantosetupthisknife-
paintingtrainingcenterforthem.”
Traininginthecenterisfree.Eventhematerialsareprovidedbythegovernment.Sincelastyear,thecenterhastrainedover200disabledpersonslikeWuZihe.Theyusuallyearn500to1,000yuanpermonth.Sometimestheymakeasmuchas5,000yuan.That’smuchhigherthanaveragesalariesinthearea.
Thisyear,thecityhassetupacentertoselltheseworks.Artfansfrommorethantencountriesandregionshaveboughtpaintings.
1.Howwaslifeforthedisabledpeopleinthepast?
A.Theyhadtostayathomeandhadlittlechancetofindjobs.
B.Accordingtothelaw,theyledveryrestrictedlives.
C.Withthehelpofthegovernment,theyledacomfortablelife.
D.Theyhadtolearntopainttoearnaliving.
2.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat________.
A.thedisabledhadtoearnalivingbyworking
高二英语下册试卷B.allthedisabledhavefoundjobsandbecomefinanciallyindependenttheseyears
C.thedisabledpeople’slivingsituationhasimprovedgreatlyinrecentyears
D.moreandmoredisabledpeoplewilllearntopaint
3.Fromthelastparagraphwecanconcludethat____.
A.Dunhuahassetupacentertosellknife-drawingworks
B.perhapssomeofWuZihe’spaintingscouldbebroughtabroad
C.onlythedisabledpeople’spaintingscouldbesoldtoforeigners
D.peoplewholikeknife-drawingarthaveboughtthedisabledpeople’spaintings
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.AkindoffolkartinChina.
B.Knife-drawingwasfirstdevelopedinDunhua.
C.Aknife-paintingtrainingcenterinDunhua.
D.Chinahelpsthedisabledfindjobs.
B
5.Accordingtothepassage,winners.
A.dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothers
B.meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlives
C.haveresponsibleandablecolleagues
D.blamethemselvesratherthanothers
6.TheunderlinedwordremedyinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.
A.avoidB.acceptC.improveD.consider
7.Whenyourcolleaguebringsaboutaproblem,youshould.
A.findabetterwaytohandletheproblem
B.
blamehimforhislackofresponsibility
C.tellhimtofindthecauseoftheproblem
D.askamoreablecolleagueforhelp
8.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AWinner’sOpportunity.B.AWinner’sSecret.
C.AWinner’sProblem.D.AWinner’sAchievement.
C
Whatwillpeopledieof100yearsfromnow?Ifyouthinkthatisasimplequestion,youhavenotbeenpayingattentiontotherevolutionthatistakingplaceinbio-technology(生物技术).Withthehelpofnewmedicine,thehumanbodywilllastaverylongtime.Deathwillcomemainlyfromaccidents,murderandwar.Today’sleadingkillers,suchasheartdisease,cancer,andagingitself,willbecomedistantmemories.
Indiscussionoftechnologicalchanges,theInternetgetsmostoftheattentionthesedays.Butthechangeinmedicinecanbetherealtechnologicaleventofourtimes.Howlongcanhumanslive?Humanbrainswereknowntodecidethefinaldeath.Cells(细胞)arethebasicunitsofalllivingthings,anduntilrecently,scientistsweresurethatthelifeofcellscouldnotgomuchbeyondl20yearsbecausethebasicmaterialsofcells,suchasthoseofbraincells,wouldnotlastforever.Buttheupperlimitswillbebrokenbynewmedicine.Sometimebetween2050and2100,medicinewillhaveadvancedtothepointatwhichevery10yearsorso,peoplewillbeabletotakemedicinetorepairtheirorgans(Themedicine,madeupofthebasicbuildingmaterialsoflife,willbuildnewbraincells,heartcells,andsoon—inmuchthesamewayourbodiesmakenewskincellstotaketheplaceofoldones.
Itisexcitingtoimagingthattheadvanceintechnologymaybechangingthemostbasicconditionofhumanexistence,butmanytechnicalproblemsstillmustbecleareduponthewaytothiswonderfulfuture.
9.Accordingtothepassage,humandeathISnowmainlycausedby.
A、diseasesandaging B、accidentsandwarC、accidentsandaging D、heartdiseaseandwar
10.Intheauthor’sopinion,today’smostimportantadvanceintechnologyliesin.
A、medicine B、theInternetC、braincells D、humanorgan
11.Humansmaylivelongerinthefuturebecause.
A、heartdiseasewillbefarawayfromus
B、humanbrainscandecidethefinaldeath
C、thebasicmaterialsofcellswilllastforever
D、humanorganscanberepairedbynewmedicine
12.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.
A、humanlifewillnotlastmorethan120yearsinthefuture
B、humanshavetotakemedicinetobuildnewskincellsnow
C、muchneedstobedonebeforehumanscanhavealongerlife
D、wehavealreadysolvedthetechnicalproblemsinbuildingnewcells
D
Amongallthemalignancies(恶性肿瘤),lungcanceristhebiggestkiller:morethan10,000Americansdieofthediseaseayear.Givingupsmokingisoneoftheobviouswaystoreducetherisk,butanotheranswermaylieinthekitchen.Accordingtoanewreport,evenheavysmokersmaybeprotectedfromdevelopinglungcancerbyasimpledietarymeasure:adailyportionofcarrots,spinachoranyothervegetableorfruitcontainingaformofvitaminAcalledcarotene(胡萝卜素).
Thefinding,publishedintheBritishmedicaljournalTheLancet,isapartofalong-rangeinvestigationofdietanddisease.Since1957ateamofAmericanresearchershasmonitoredthedietaryhabitsandmedicalhistoriesof2,000middle-agedmenemployedbytheWesternElectricCo.inChicago.LedbyDrRichardShekelleofChicago&
rsquo;sRush-Presbyterian-St.Luke’sMedicalCenter,theresearchersrecentlybegantosortoutthelinksbetweenthesubjects’dietarypatternsandcancer.OtherstudiesofanimalsandhumanshavesuggestedthatvitaminAofferssomeprotectionagainstlungcancer.Theconnectionseemslogical,explainsShekelle,sincevitaminAisessentialforthegrowthoftheepithelial(上皮的)tissuethatlinestheairwaysofthelungs.
Buttheearlierresearchdidnotdistinguishbetweentwodifferentformsofthevitamin.PreformedvitaminAisfoundmainlyinliveranddairyproductslikemilk,cheese,butterandeggs.ButvitaminAisalsomadeinthebodyfromcarotene,whichisabundantinavarietyofvegetablesandfruits,includingcarrots,spinach,squash(南瓜),tomatoes,sweetpotatoesandapples.
IntheWesternElectricstudy,ShekelleandhiscolleaguesfoundfewconnectionsbetweentheincidenceoflungcancerandtheconsumptionoffoodscontainingpreformedvitaminA.Butwhentheyexaminedthedataoncaroteneintake,theydiscoveredasignificantrelationship.Amongthe488menwhohadthelowestlevelofcaroteneconsumption,therewerefourteencasesoflungcancer;inagroupofthesamesizethatatethemostcarotene,onlytwocasesdeveloped.Theapparentprotectiveeffectofcarotenehelpsevenlongtimesmokers,buttoalesserdegree.
Furtherstudieswillbenecessarybeforethelinksbetweenlungcancerandcarotenecanbefirmlyestablished.Inthemeantime,researcherswarnagainstlargenumbersofvitaminApills,becausethetabletscontainaformofthechemicalthatcanbeextremelypoisonousinhighdoses.Instead,theyadviseawell-balanceddietthatincludesfoodsrichincarotene.Forasmoker,halfacupofcarrotseverydaymightmakethedifferencebetweenlifeanddeath.
13.Whichofthefollowingmightbemosthelpfulforpeopletoavoidgettinglungcancer?
A.Eatingvegetablescontainingcaroteneeveryday.
B.Givingupsmokingrightnow.
C.Eatingmorefreshfruitseveryday.
D.Eatingasimpleeverydaydiet.
14.FromParagraph2wecanlearnthat________.
A.Shekellehasbeenresearchinglungcancersince1957
B.thelinksbetweendietandlungcancerwerediscoveredbyShekellehimself
C.Shekellegotthefindingaftermonitoring2,000menformanyyears
D.theresearchershaveinvestigatedtherelationshipbetweendietanddiseaseforhalfacentury
15.Theexaminationsongroupsofpeopleofthesamesizeshowedthat________.
A.fewpeoplegotlungcancerbecausemostofthemhaveawell-balanceddiet
B.theincidenceoflungcanceriscloselyrelatedtotheintakeofcarotene
C.theintakeofcarotenehaslittleprotectiveeffectonlongtimesmokers
D.theresultoftheearlierresearchisfalseandofnouse
II.完形填空(30分)
Inourdiscussionwithpeopleonhoweducationcanhelpthemsucceedinlife,awomanrememberedthefirstmeetingofanintroductory__16__courseabout20yearsago.Theprofessor__17__thelecturehall,placeduponhisdeskalargejarfilledwithdriedbeans(豆),andinvitedthestudentsto_18_howmanybeansthejarcontained.After__19__shoutsofwildlywrongguessestheprofessorsmiledathin,drysmile,announcedthe__20__answer,andwentonsaying,”Youhavejust__21__animportantlessonaboutscience.ThatisNever__22__yourownsenses.”Twentyyearslater,the__23__couldguesswhattheprofessorhadinmind.He__24__himself,perhaps,asinvitinghisstudentstostartanexciting__25__intoanunknownworldinvisible(无形的)tothe26,whichc
anbediscoveredonlythroughscientific27.Buttheseventeen-year-oldgirlcouldnotacceptoreven28theinvitation.Shewasjust29tounderstandtheworld.Andshe30thatherfirsthandexperiencecouldbethe31.Theprofessor,however,saidthatitwas32.Hewastakingawayheronly33forknowingandwasprovidingherwithnosubstitute.“Irememberfeelingsmalland34,”thewomensays,“andIdidtheonlythingIcoulddo.I35thecoursethatafternoon,andIhaven’tgonenearsciencesince.”
16.A.artB.scienceC.historyD.math
17.A.lookedatB.searchedforC.gotthroughD.marchedinto
18.A.countB.guessC.reportD.watch
19.A.warningB.turningawayC.givingD.listeningto
20.A.readyB.correctC.DifficultD.possible
21.A.preparedB.taughtC.TakenD.Learned
22.A.trustB.sharpenC.ShowD.lose
23.A.lecturerB.speakerC.WomanD.Scientist
24.A.describedB.respectedC.sawD.served
25.A.movementB.changeC.RushD.Voyage
26.A.eyeB.knowledgeC.LightD.professor
27.A.sensesB.spintC.MethodsD.model
28.A.makeB.presentC.RefuseD.hear
29.A.suggestingB.pretendingC.WaitingD.beginning
30.A.doubtedB.provedC.ExplainedD.believed
31.A.growthB.faithC.TruthD.strength
32.A.firmB.interestingC.wrongD.acceptable
33.A.taskB.toolC.successD.connection
34.A.cruelB.proudC.frightenedD.brave
35.A.droppedB.startedC.passedD.missed
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