高二英语综合测试(八)

高二英语进阶测试（八）I.Grammar1.Althoughthetwoemployeesperformedwellinthework,thecompanypromoted_________astheywerebothunqualifiedfortheseniorpost.A.bothB.eitherC.neitherD.nobody2.Itwasseveralyearslater________anAmericanshippaidthefirstofficialvisittotheisland.A.sinceB.whenC.thatD.as3.Onthewallofhisoffice_________thepaintingsofearlyFrenchartists.A.hangedB.hangingC.hangD.arehanged4.Therewillbemorethanfiveproposals__________atthemeeting.A.havingbeendiscussedB.discussingC.tobediscussedD.discussed5.Theversion_________tobeclosesttotheauthor’soriginalnowbelongstoanationalmuseuminParis.A.wasthoughtB.thoughtC.isthoughtD.thinking6.Mr.Blake__________myletter,otherwisehewouldhaverepliedbynow.A.willnothavereceivedB.needn’thavereceivedC.shouldn’thavereceivedD.couldn’thavereceived7.Youmusthavewaitedhereforalongtime,__________?A.mustn’tyouB.needn’tyouC.didn’tyouD.haven’tyou8.Scientists_______SARSforseveralmonthsbeforeamajordiscoverywasmadeinthefield.A.hadbeenstudyingB.havebeenstudyingC.havestudiedD.arestudying9.Thefallenleavescoveredthestreets,________addedbeautytotheancientsmalltown.A.thatB.whichC.itD.this10.__________Davidcouldremember,hehadneversaidanangrywordtothatcustomer.A.AsfarasB.AslongasC.AswellasD.Asmuchas11.Onlyafterhehadspentseveralnightsworkingonthemathproblem_______towonderwhethertheproblemwaswronglyset.A.thathebeganB.didhebeginC.thenhebeganD.sothathebegan12.__________thedirectionsexactly,youwillnevergetconfused.A.FollowB.TofollowC.FollowingD.Followedby13.Aprogrammermaymakemistakesinawronganalysisofthesituation________theprogrammewasbased.A.whichB.ofwhichC.onwhichD.ofwhat14.LearntorecognizethesymptomsofH1N1andunderstandwhattodo________youoralovedoneisinfected.A.untilB.asfarasC.evenifD.incase15.Thelawyerstoodupindefenseofthe16-year-oldboy,sayingthathewasnottheone________.A.blamedB.blamingC.toblameD.tobeblamed16.Ordinarysoftdrinksenterhumanbodythroughstomach_________alcoholgoesdirectlyintothebloodsystem.A.untilB.whileC.asD.before17.Duringthe60yearssincethefoundingoftheNewChina,we________throughmillionsofupsanddowns.A.willgoB.havegoneC.wentD.aregone18．Eventoday,povertyisstillabigproblemintheUnitedStates,_________morethan10percentofthewholepopulation.A.toaffectB.affectedC.affectingD.itaffects19.Ifmoneyis_________onewantsmostinhislife,heisverylikelytobeunhappy.A.thatB.whatC.whyD.how20._________oneofthegreatestfairynovelsinAmerica,“HarryPotter”haswonthepopularityoftheyoungpeopleallovertheworld.A.ToconsiderB.ConsideredC.ConsideringD.HavingconsideredII.ReadingcomprehensionSectionAJobstresshasbeenknowntocauseheartproblemsinpeoplewhoalreadyhavecardiovascular(心血管)disease.NowFinnishscientistshaveshownthat21inhealthypeoplethepressureofworkcancausedamage.Highbloodpressure,lackof22,smokingandbeingoverweight23toheartdisease—a24killerinmanyindustrializedcountries.ButMikaKivimaki,oftheFinnishInstituteofOccupationalHealth,andhiscolleagues,whostudiedthe25historiesof812healthyFinnishmenandwomeninametalindustrycompanyover25years,saidjobstressalsoplaysanimportantrole.Workerswhohadthehighestjob-relatedstresslevelsatthestartofthestudyweremorethantwiceas26todieofheartdisease,27thestudypublishedinTheBritishMedicalJournal.Workstress28toomuchworkaswellasalackofsatisfactionandfeelingundervaluedand29.Manypeopleworklonghoursbutiftheeffortis30thestressisminimized.Kivimakisaidjobpressureisdamagingwhenbeingoverworkedis31withlittleornocontrol,unfairsupervisionandfewcareeropportunities.TheBritishHeartFoundationsaidtheresults32earlierresearchshowingthatpeopleinjobswithlowcontrol,suchasmanualworkers,couldbeatgreater33ofheartdiseasethanotheremployees.“Itis34forpeopletotrytominimizelevelsofstressatworkandforemployersto35peopletohavemorecontrolatworkandtoberewardedfortheirsuccess,”thefoundationsaidinastatement.21.A.thoughB.seldomC.evenD.thereby22.A.exerciseB.patienceC.enthusiasmD.interest23.A.addB.proposeC.introduceD.contribute24.A.leadingB.plainC.moderateD.heavy25.A.personalB.professionalC.medicalD.family26.A.muchB.likelyC.equalD.stable27.A.duetoB.owingtoC.accordingtoD.contraryto28.A.containsB.bringsC.proceedsD.involves29.A.isolatedB.unappreciatedC.disconcertedD.stimulated30.A.rewardingB.improvedC.increasingD.neglected31.A.sponsoredB.respondedC.threatenedD.combined32.A.indicateB.simplifyC.supportD.overflow33.A.portionB.chanceC.dangerD.risk34.A.advisableB.predictableC.profitableD.comfortable35.A.persuadeB.transferC.allowD.rescueSectionBAHaveyoueverhadthestrangefeelingthatyouwerebeingwatched?Youturnedaroundand,sureenough,someonewaslookingrightatyou!Parapsychologists(灵学家)saythathumanshaveanaturalabilitytosensewhensomeoneislookingatthem.Toresearchwhethersucha“sixthsense”reallyexists,RobertBaker,apsychologistattheUniversityofKentucky,performedtwoexperiments.Inthefirstone,Bakersatbehindunknowingpeopleinpublicplacesandstaredatthebacksoftheirheadsfor5to15minutes.Thesubjectswereeating,drinking,reading,studying,watchingTV,orworkingatacomputer.Bakermadesurethatthepeoplecouldnottellthathewassittingbehindthemduringthoseperiods.Later,whenhequestionedthesubjects,almostallo