天津上马台中学2023年高二英语联考试题含解析

1、天津上马台中学2023年高二英语联考试题含解析一、 选择题1. Dont be _ by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.A. taken off B. taken out C. taken away D. taken in参考答案：D2. Jane has been so _ in getting used to everything that she hasnt had time for social activities. A. confused B. worried C. devoted D. occupied参考答

2、案：D略3. Mosquitoes are _ for many diseases, including Ebola.A. to blameB. blamedC. to be blamedD. blaming参考答案：A【分析】【详解】考查固定短语。句意：蚊子是许多疾病的罪魁祸首，包括埃博拉病毒。blarme 是及物动词，一般用blame sb（for sth.）但常用习惯用法be to blame表示被动意义，“应该受责备”。故选A。【点睛】blame 不用被动，常用be to blame表示被动意义，“应该受责备”。如：He is to blame.He is to blame for t

3、he accident.他应在事故中负责。4. It is reported that the iphone 6 is in _ demand and many people stand in _ line. A. / ; the B. a ; / C. / ; / D. the; a参考答案：C5. He is said _ in the United States for three years before he returned to his country. No wonder he speaks English so well.A. to stay B. having stayed

4、 C. staying D. to have stayed参考答案：D6. It was in Baihai Park_they made a date for the first time _the old couple told us their love story.A where; that B that; where C where; when D that; when参考答案：A略7. The beam that is _ by a laser differs in several ways from the light comes out of a flashlight. A.

5、emitted B. dazzled C. sparkled D. twinkled参考答案：A8. As these goods are of different styles, the prices _ 100 yuan to 9 yuan. A. vary B. come from C. range from D. differ 参考答案：C9. If I am not _ when you phone, ask for someone elses help.A. accessible B. available C. stable D. suitable参考答案：B10. This sp

6、ecial strain of rice _ one-third more of the crop in the same field. A. makes possible to produce B. makes it possible to produce C. make possible producing D. make it possible producing参考答案：B11. Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent_ you respond to it.A. thatB. whether C. how D

7、. what参考答案：C句意：生活的10%是事件本身，90%是你对事件所采取的态度。“you respond to it”是完整的句子，所以用连接副词，此处表示的是方式，故用how。12. _ surprised me most was the suggestion that he _.AWhat; should make BWhat; had madeCThat; should make DThat; had made参考答案：B13. They played basketball all afternoon in such hot weather, . Ahungry and thirst

8、ily Bhungrily and thirst Chunger and thirst Dhungry and thirsty参考答案：D14. A few days after the interview, I received a letter _ me admission to the university. A. offeringB. offeredC. having offeredD. to be offered参考答案：A15. With food, water and electricity_, the village is suffering a humanity disast

9、er.A. cut down B. cut up C. cut off D. cut in参考答案：C16. The old lady helped me a lot when I was in trouble. I do wish I could do something for her one day.A. in returnB. in commonC. in theoryD. in turn参考答案：A【详解】考查固定短语。句意：当我遇到困难时，那位老太太帮了我很多。我真希望有一天我能为她做点什么作为回报。A. in return作为回报；B. in common共同的；C. in th

10、eory理论上；D. in turn轮流。根据句意可知，选A。17. With a lot of problems _, the new government is now having a hard time.A. settling B. to settle C. settle D. having settled参考答案：B18. The idea of floating around in space really _ me, so Id like to choose astronomy as my major.A. leads to B. refers to C. respond to

11、D. appeals to 参考答案：D二、 短文改错27. June 12,Sunday FineToday is Sunday, I didnt get up early as usually. In the 1._morning after I finished my homework, I do some washing. 2._Then I telephoned one of my classmate and invited him 3._to see a film. And unfortunately, when we got to the cinema 4._at 3:00 p.

12、m. we found all the tickets had sold out. 5._Then we went back to school and played the football. 6. _After this, when we were about to go home ,we saw our 7. _English teacher, Mr. Wang, coming into the school gate.He told us we have made great progress in English. this term 8._He also suggested tha

13、t we should read more and wrote more. 9._We promised him that we would listen his advice. 10._参考答案：27.【答案】1. usually-usual 2. dodid 3. classmate -classmates 4. And -But 5.had been 6. the 去掉 7. correct 8. have-had 9. wrote-write 10. listen-take/follow三、 阅读理解20. Do you have an emotional brain or a rat

14、ional one? Researchers at Australias Monash University have found actual difference in the brains of people who respond emotionally to others feelings compared with those who respond more rationally.A study published in the journal NeuroImage has looked at whether people who have more brain cells in

15、 certain areas of the brain are better at certain types of empathy, according to Science Daily. Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, and the two types investigated were cognitive(认知的) empathy and affective empathy.“Every day people use empathy with, and with

16、out, their knowledge to get around in the social world,” said Robert Eres from Monash Universitys School of Psychological Sciences. “We use it for communication, to build relationships, and to increase our understanding of others.”“People who are high on affective empathy are often those who get qui

17、te fearful when watching a scary movie, or start crying during a sad scene. Those who have high cognitive empathy are those who are more rational, for example a psychologist helping someone,” explained Eres.The results of the study showed that people with high scores for affective empathy had more g

18、ray matter in a part of the brain called the insula, found right in the “middle” of the brain. Those who scored higher for cognitive empathy had more in a part called the midcingulate cortexan area above the corpus callosum, which connects the two halves of the brain.The discovery “raises new questi

19、onslike whether people could train themselves to have more empathy, and whether those areas of the brain would become larger if they did, or whether we can lose our ability to empathize if we dont use it enough”, according to Science Daily.“In the future we want to investigate further by testing whe

20、ther training people in empathy-related tasks can lead to changes in these brain areas. We also want to investigate if damage to these brain areas, as a result of a stroke for example, can lead to empathy problems,” said Eres.Perhaps in the future we will all be able to empathize more with other peo

21、ple. Maybe you will cry at that sad movie after all!32. Empathy can be used in the following situations EXCEPT that.A. when a psychologist is helping a patient with his mental disease B. when a teacher is comforting a student about his fathers death C. when a mathematician is calculating the area of

22、 a farmlandD. when people are reading a story with a frightening ending33. What does the research done by Monash University mainly show?A. Differences in the brains of emotional and rational people.B. Whether a rational brain works better than an emotional one.C. What empathy is and how to improve peoples ability to empathize.D. How to effectively train people to have more empathy cells in their brain.3