2019学年重庆南开中学高二上期中英语试卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019 学年重庆南开中学高二上期中英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名_班级_ 分数_题号-二二三四五六七总分得分、阅读理解1.L ying in the sun on a rock , the cougar（美洲豹）saw Jeb and his son Tombefore they saw it . Jeb put his bag dow n quickly and pulled his jacket ope n with both hands ,making himself look big to the cougar . It worked . The cougar hesitated ,

2、ready to attack Jeb ,but ready to forget the whole thi ng , too .J eb let go of his jacket , grasped Tom and held himacross his body , making a cross . Now the cougarsen emy looked eve n bigger , and it rose up , ready to move away , but unfortun ately Tom gotscared and struggled free of Jeb .“Tom ,

3、 no !”shouted his father .B ut Tom broke and ran and thats the last thing youdo with a cougar . The sec ond Tom broke free , Jeb threw himself on thecougar,just asit jumped fromtherock . They hiteachother inmid-airand bothfell.The cougar wason Jeb ina flash ,leav ing Tomalone ,which was whatJebwan t

4、ed.C ougars are not as big as most people thi nk and a determ ined man sta nds a cha nee , eve nwith just his fists . As the cougars claws（爪子）got in to his leftshoulder , Jeb swung his fist at its eyes and hit hard . The animal howled（吼叫）and putits head back .Jeb followed up with his other fist . Th

5、en out of thecor ner of his eye , Jeb saw Tom . The boy was running back to help his father .“knife , Tom ,”shouted Jeb .T he boy ran to his fathers bag , while Jeb started shouting as well as hittin g , to keep thecougars attention away from Tom . Tom got the knife and ran over to Jeb . The cougar

6、wasmoving its head in and out , trying to find a way through the wall Jeb was making out of hisarms . Tom swung with the knife , into the cougars back . It howled horribly and ran off intothe mountains .T he whole fight had taken about thirty seconds .1.Why did Jeb pull his jacket open when he saw t

7、he cougar ?A. To get ready to fight ._ B. To protect hisson .C. To calm himself down . D. To frighten it away .2.What can we learn from the passage about cougars ?A. They always forget things .B. They dislike loud noises .C. They like to attack running people .D. They hesitate before attack .3. Jeb

8、tried to hold the cougars attention by _ .A. making a wall with his armsB. keeping shouting and hittingC. throwing himself on the cougarD. swinging his fists at the cougars eyes4.Which of the following words can be used to describe Jeb ?A. Smart but bad-tempered . B. Loving and determined .C. Tough

9、and warm-hearted . D. Determined but hesitant .2.E ver wonder why sometimes a hug is all you need ? You can buttheres just something comforting about being in your wife after arough day or giving mom a hug after a long time apart . A new studysays the warm feeling in a hug is more than just skin dee

10、p .Researchers from the University of California , Berkeley believe thatthis loving feeling could have anti-aging benefits .O xytocin , sometimes referred to as the（荷尔蒙） ”or the“trust hormone ,”for those indescribablefeelings we get when we with a lover or a loved oneL evels of the hormone drop as w

11、e age , and evidence suggests thatcould be a contributing factor to the deterioration of our bodies as we age . Muscle loss inparticular is one of the major side effects of aging , with our bodies losing up to 5 percent of ourmuscle mass each decade past our 30s .I n the study , published in the jou

12、rnal Nature Communications , researchers injected oxytocintexplain it , sarmslove hormoneis responsiblere bondinginto older mice with muscle damage . The older mice had lower levels of the homeone thanyounger mice initially . But after nine days , the older mice who were given the hormone healedbett

13、er than those who did not . In fact , their ability to repair muscle damage was up to 80percent that of the younger mice .T he results were not only fast-acting , but provide hope for future uses of the hormone in avariety of anti-aging capacities .“This is good because it demonstrates that extra ox

14、ytocinimproves aged tissue stem cells（组织干细胞）without making muscle stem cells divideuncontrollably , study co-author Wendy Cousins said in a statement .P revious uses of anti-aging molecules have also been associated with higher cancer risk , butresearchers are hopeful that oxytocin can be useful in

15、humans without this risk . In the future ,researchers of Berkeley say oxytocin could be used to fight other age-related health issues byimproving bone health and even being used as an alternative to hormone replacementtherapy .N ow go out and give someone a hug .1._ According to the passage , oxytoc

16、in.A. decreases when people get olderB. creates loving feeling on the skinC. leads to the great loss of musclesD. can be used in humans without any risk2.The underlined word“deterioration”in Paragraph 4 probablyrefersto the state of _ .A. getting fatter_ B. becoming worse or lessC. growing stronger

17、D. dividing uncontrollably3.What can be learned from the research ?A. All the older mice healed faster in the research .B. Older mice healed better than younger ones after 9days .C.Extra oxytocin in older mice controlled muscle cell division .D. Mice with oxytocin injection improved the ability to r

18、epair muscle damage .4. What can be a suitable title for the passage ?A. When Do We Need A Hug ?B. A New Anti-aging ProductC. Hugs Having Healing PowerD. How Can We Grow Muscles ?3.T here seems to be a general assumption that brilliant people cannot stand routine ; thatthey need a varied , exciting

19、life in order to do their best . It is also assumed that dull people areparticularly suited for dull work . We are told that the reason the present-day young complain soloudly about the dullness of jobs is that they are better educated and brighter than the young ofthe past .A ctually , there is no

20、evidence that people who achieve a lot desire , let alone live , colorfullives . The opposite is nearer the truth . Einstein worked out his theory of relativity while servingas a clerk in a Swiss patent office . Immanuel Kants（康德）daily life was a dull routine . Thehousewives of Konigsberg set their

21、clocks when they saw him pass , on his way to theuniversity . He took the same walk each morning , rain or shine . The greatest distance Kantever traveled was sixty miles from Konigsberg .I t may be true that work on the assembly line（流水线）dulls the abilities and empties the mind ,and the cure is onl

22、y fewer hours of workat higherpay . But duringfifty years as a workingman, I have found dull routinecoexisting with an active mind. While doing dull ,repetitive work by the water, I could talk with mypartners and compose sentences in my mind , all at the same time . Chances are that had mywork been

23、too interesting I could not have done any thinking and composing at work or even onmy own time after returning from work .P eople who find dull jobs unbearable are often dull people who do not know what to do withthemselves at leisure . Children and mature people will getused to dull routine , while

24、 the adolescent , who has lost the child ability for concentration and iswithout the inner resources of the mature , needs excitement and novelty to get rid ofboredom .1. It can be inferred from Paragraph 2 that _ .A.great minds hate to live colorful livesB.Einstein worked out his theory in a univer

25、sityC. Kant only took the same walk on rainy and sunny daysD. Kant might pass Konigsberg every day at the same time2.How does the author feel about his repetitive work by the water ?A.It made his mind empty .B.It was well-paid but too demanding .C. It worked well with his active mind .D. It was too

26、interesting to think of anything else .3._ The reasons why youngsters dislike dull work include the followingEXCEPT that they _ .A.are not mature enoughB.think themselves smartC. often complain about othersD. dont kno w how to spend spare time4.What is the purpose of the passage ?A.To argue for the

27、benefits of dull work .B.To present some facts about dull work .C. To share his own dull working experience .D. To persuade young people to live a dull life .4.H ow to stick to your own opinion in socializing ?W hen it comes to your life , the opinion of others should matter very little . I am not t

28、alkingabout your friends and family , but others who have no importance in your reality-like yoursocial peers and others likethem . They are unimportant to your life , and yet you secretly struggle for approval at the costof your own .Remember , your opinion is king .S tart by being your true self .

29、 Allowing your true self to appear and connect withpeople on a more real level helps them in turn do the same with you . There is openness andhonesty in the interaction . At the end of the day this is what we all wantthe joy ofand meaningful connections .N ext , evaluate your decisions . Are they re

30、presenting who you are or are they the result ofother people opinion ? Practice your ability not to be affected bytruepressure andlearnto take nothing personally .When weare bothered by outercriticisms, it influencesandchangesour behavior. D ontlook to othersfor guidance onhowto behaveDont look for

31、approval. If youdont need approval ,youwont havea reason totry toimpress people or beimpressed by themA nd finally , be real in EVERY situation . As you express your real self ,others will think highly of you and the few who dont-dont matter anyway .Be willing to be judged , and then not take it to

32、heart . If all this is a bit scary , then start small .Rather than not caring at all what others think , start by just caring a little less . No one outsideyour inner circle should get a vote or pass judgment or have influence on how you live your life .1. The text is especially helpful for those wh

33、o want to _ .A. enlarge friend circleB. speak highly of othersC. remain unaffected by other sopinionsD. develop the ability to make wise decisions2. Being real can help people _ .A. get honest relations_ B. gain courageC. take nothing too personal D. avoid criticisms3.What are people advised to do i

34、n order to stick to their opinions in socializing ?A. Care about no ones opinion .B. Look for guidance on behaviors .C. Impress people by making changes .D. Start by taking othersjudgment less seriously二、信息匹配5.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。S now is a subject of great interest to weather

35、experts .1. One reason is that heavy amounts of snow fall insurprisingly small areas . Another reason is that a smallchange in temperature can mean the difference between snow and rain .J ust what is snow , anyway ? Snow is a form of frozen water . 2. . These crystals grow fromwater droplets in cold

36、 clouds . They usually grow around dust particles（颗粒）. All snowcrystals have six sides , but they grow in different shapes . The shape depends mainly on thetemperature and water levels in the air .3. . About two and one-half centimeters of rain has as much water as 15 centimeters of wetsnow . About

37、76 centimeters of dry snow equals the water in two and one-half centimeters ofrain .Snowfall helps to protect plants and some wild animals from winter weather . Fresh snow ismade largely of air trapped among the snow crystals . 4. .S now can also influence the movement of sound waves . When there is

38、 fresh , soft snow onthe ground , the surface of the snow absorbs , or takes in , sound waves . 5. . Then , the snows surface will help to send back sound waves . Under these conditions , sounds may seemclearer and may travel farther .A. Much of the water the world uses comes from snow .B. I t conta

39、ins groups of ice particles called snow crystals .C. I t is difficult to predict where , when or how much snow will fall .D.U nder some conditions , these particles may grow larger and form solid pieces of ice .E. S now contains much less water than rain .F.H owever , snow can become hard and flat a

40、s it grows older or if there have been strongwinds .G. B ecause the air has trouble moving , the movement of heat is limited .三、完形填空so I didnt think twice about it . I had no idea6.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑M y grandmother was diagnosed withthe early stages ofAlzheimer

41、s disease（老年痴呆症）when I was 10 . At thatpoint in my life , I wasas all kids arehow itwould _ _ affect my life , as well asmyfamilyA s Igrew up , I _ my grammy changing. She_ forget whereshe set her book , or she couldnt findher purse . _ , I didnt think itwas serious . Yet oneincident _ was mywake-up

42、call .A bout three years ago , my father and I went to visitmy _ after a tornado went through our town . Iwent inside , gave my grammy a hug and took myseat onme ,the couch by her sidehesitated for a moment. Suddenly , she and witheyes that stared regraduating thisright past me ,year , arenasked ,t“

43、Now youyou ?”I was afreshman, so Iwas _ bywhyshe was asking meabout _. Grammy usedtowell recall the birthdateof every one of her grandchildren . I assured her that I still had a few yearsgraduation and moved theconversation along _ .A s soon as I got into the car , I started to_ , realizing how her

44、disease had _ , transforming mygrammy into someone I could hardly _ . We used to picture mygrandmother as the only _ of the whole family ._ , The role has switched . Now she is the one who ourhelp . From now on , I will try to cherish the good days and to get through the bad days asbest as I can . S

45、he will always be my grammy .1.A. generous B. unkind C. selfish D. cute2.A. greatly B. especially C. hardly D. partly3.A. ignored B. noticed C. imagined D. disliked4.A. should B. can C. must D. would5.A. Before long B. In no time C. Once again D. Sooner or later6.A. in return B. in general C. in par

46、ticular D. in theory7. A. friends B. teachers C. sisters D. grandparents8.A. regular B. plastic C. first D. safe9.A. referred to B. yelled at C. turned to D. laughed at10.A. flashing B. empty C. tearful D. sharp11.A. excited B. nervous C. frightened D. confused12.A. tests B. birthdate C. graduation

47、D. time13.A. before B. since C. for D. on14.A. curiously B. doubtfully C. impatiently D. quickly15.A. escape B. cry C. compare D. guess16.A. gone B. improved C. progressed D. spread17.A. contact B. observe C. recognize D. grasp18.A. care-giver B. bread-earner C. member D. cleaner19.A. Therefore B. S

48、till C. Besides D. However20.A. declines B. needs C. appreciates D. gives四、语法填空training .dug through a pile of snow and we decided to dig a We 5.( foolish ) thought it . So we setto work and9. ( fail ) , for we couldn( build ) a roof . So in the endt get enough snow 10. we hadwas a五、单词拼写8.词汇填空（根据首字母

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50、eworld .7.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(T oday Im here to tell you about the and all otherscientists1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。survival course Ihave toin the Antarctic, andthis isgo throughcall fieldwhen we arrive1. theyT he first dayshelters . Wewas thefour persons ins trainingdivide ) into threeeach team . Each teamco

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52、gene for mentalillness”as a great scientific _ _（突破）.4. Organizers say it is _（标准的）practice to play pre-recordedmusic at such a large event as the Olympic opening ceremony .5. Only a few of the many _（物种）at risk of extinction actuallyobtain protection like pandas .6. During Christmas , he , as well

53、as his sister , always _（志愿）to help serve meals to people who have no homes .7. Over the next decade , the Internet will have a _（深刻的）effecton the tourist industry .8. Even in some smoker-friendly countries like China , smoking is f_in public places .9. I e_ great difficulties in learning physics ,

54、but I didntlose heart .10. Most of the college graduates prefer to find a p_ job ratherthan start their own business .11. The expression on his face i_ that he was upset about theresult .12. The d_ of the rainforest will undoubtedly contribute to globalwarming .13. He took all kinds of tests to prov

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