河北省保定市高阳中学高二英语上学期第十二次周练试题新人教版.doc

河北省保定市高阳中学2013-2014学年高二英语上学期第十二次周练试题新人教版.单项填空1we all feel it is jack as well as his wife that _ for their sons bad performance at school.aare to blame bis to be blamedcare to be blamed dis to blame2the workers will go on strike if the demands they _ are turned down.aput aside bput throughcput forward dput away3rod loves _ clocks. however, he never manages to put them together again.ataking apart bgiving awaycmaking up dturning off4only after he had spent several nights working on the maths problem _to wonder whether the problem was wrongly set.ahe began bthat he beganche did begin ddid he begin5my brother is shy，so it is a great _ for him to sing in front of the judges and audience.ahonour bbenefitccharacteristic dchallenge6children _ to difficult situations are better at handling those _ tasks.aexposing; challenging bexposed; challengedcexposed; challenging dexposing; challenged7since the _ of the disease，90 patients have been confirmed to have the illness and another 35 suspected patients are still under examination.aoutbreak breactioncanalysis dresponse8he must have been very unlucky_ato be rejected bto have been rejectedcbeing rejected dhaving been rejected9_ good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional shandong cuisine.afar from bregardless ofcinstead of dapart from10do we have to wear our school uniforms tomorrow?i think so. we _ the comingofage ceremony in the afternoon.awill be attending bhave attendedcattend dattended11family violence against women hasnt caused widespread concern because it is not the chinese tradition to _ the family conflicts to outsiders.aexpress bexpose cenquire ddistribute12after talking with his father for about half an hour, he felt better and began to know how to _this kind of situation.astrengthen bexplorechandle darrange13whats the central idea of the passage，bob?sorry，i cant make _ of it. its beyond my ability.ajudgement bunderstandingcidea dsense14the man，suspected _having stolen the jewels of the shop，was missing last night，although he was watched over by the police.aof bfor cabout dwith15honey, id like to go to south africa for the world cup this weekend._you must help me with the decoration of the house.aforget it! bthats great!cwhy? dgo ahead.完形填空i wanted to be just like those big kids i saw wearing their medals and carrying their ribbons(绶带)so i_16_the crosscountry team at my school.however，i was very slow in the team.in races，i would finish almost_17_id always have to_18_in the longer races.the_19_races and at least 100 people competing in it made me really_20_every time i stopped，10 people would_21_me.but i still couldnt push myself to keep going，even though i_22_watching them go by me.after every race，id go home and burst into tears.then one of my friends joined the crosscountry team，too.she never got tired and didnt get cramp(抽筋)in her legs.i just didnt understand how that was_23_！ id been16a.liked badmired csupported djoined17a.best bfirst clast dleast18a.stop brest cbreathe dsuffer19a.exciting btiring cinteresting ddisturbing20a.nervous bfrightened csad dangry21a.help bencourage cleave dpass22a.missed bhated cavoided descaped23a.equal breasonable cfair dtolerablerunning much longer than she had，but she could run_24_while i had to suffer.she even came 8th in a big race with over 200 people in it! my_25_was lower than ever and i wanted to quit badly. i didnt，_26_even a whole month before a race，id get so nervous that i felt like i might give up.still，i_27_to quit.i still had that_28_appearing in my mind and i hung on to it.finally，i realized the reason why the bigger races made me so nervous was that i was always worried that i wasnt_29_for them.i started to practice at home almost every day.i_30_a plan that had me running almost three kilometers every day，which helped me build up a steady_31_when the time came for the big race，all the practice really_32_i stopped only once and my pace was much better.i was_33_of myself for sticking with it even though it was really hard and id even wanted to quit.i showed myself that i was_34_enough to keep going.that was what made me feel good about myself and gave me confidence.the next time im faced with a tough_35_，i will know that i can take it up.none of this would ever have happened if i had quitted!24a.quickly beasilychappily dhopefully25a.strength bdemand cgoal dconfidence26a.yet beither cthough dstill27a.refused bdecided cfailed dwanted28a.lesson bfaith cfuture dpicture29a.suitable bactive cready dwell30a.took out bmapped out cfigured out dlet out31a.pace brace cwill dlevel32a.set off bpaid off cgot off dtook off33a.sure baware cproud dafraid34a.strong bpatient csteady ddevoted35a.job bsport ccompetition dchallenge.阅读理解a study now lends support to the idea that mealtime distractions(分散注意) can mask the clues that we really have eaten quite enough. moreover, it finds, the caloric fallout of not paying attention to what were eating doesnt necessarily end when a meal is over.rose cooper from england, and her colleagues gathered 22 men and an equal number of women for an experiment. each person dined alone, continuously receiving nine small shares of food items. these ranged from cheese twists and potato chips to carrots, cherry tomatoes and sandwiches or sausage rolls.because the goal was to test the potential impacts of distraction on fullness, the researchers randomly assigned half of the participants to eat in front of a computerand to gain as many wins as possible at the “card” game. everyone else was told to focus on the sensory qualities of their meal.according to their instructions, the participants ate all of the food given to them. yet people who played a computer game during lunch found their meal less filling than the mindful eaters had. game players also swallow down twice as many cookies, almost an hour later, when they were allowed all the dessert they wanted( in the name of a taste test)the british scientists present their findings in the february edition of the american journal of clinical nutrition.the real question is why distracted eating should impact snacking.it appears, the scientists say, that memory plays some tricky role in how we register what we eat and the degree to which it satisfies.interestingly, eight years ago, britta barkeling of huddinge university in stockholm and her colleagues reported somewhat related findings.their 18 overweight subjects had no choice other than to get rid of everything but lunch, on one daybecause they were blindfolded. compared to a day when they could view what they were dining on, these people consumed only three quarters as many calories. yet even hours afterward, they reported being no less full than on the day they had been able to see their plates.of course dining in the dark isnt practical. and sometimes what we eat doesnt really invite our absolute attention. but there is certainly a growing mountain of data indicating that mindless eating is a waste of resources, a risk to our waistlinesand a costly threat to health.36rose cooper and her colleagues did the experiment in order to _ashow that all the people enjoy snacksbprove th