广东省20xx-20xx学年高二下学期联考英语试卷word版含答案

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imistic in predicting a better future than actually observed was associated with a greater risk of disability and a greater risk of death within the following decade,‖ wrote Frieder R. Lang, a professor at the University of ErlangenNuremberg. Lang and his colleagues believed that people who were pessimistic about their future may be more careful about their actions than people who expected a rosy future. ―Seeing a dark future may encourage positive evaluations of the actual self and may contribute to taking improved precautions (预防措施 ),‖ the authors wrote. Surprisingly, pared with those in poor health or who had low ines, respondents who enjoyed good health or ine were associated with expecting a greater decline. Also, the researchers said that higher ine was related to a greater risk of disability. The authors of the study noted that there were limitations to their conclusions. Illness, medical treatment and personal loss could also have driven health outes. However, the researchers said a pattern was clear. ―We found that from early to late adulthood, individuals adapt their expectations of future life satisfaction from optimistic, to accurate, to pessimistic,‖ the authors concluded. 12. According to the study, who made the most accurate prediction of their future life satisfaction? A. Optimistic adults. B. Middleaged adults. C. Adults in poor health. D. Adults of lower ine. 13. Pessimism may be positive in some way because it causes people________. A. to fully enjoy their present life B. to estimate their contribution accurately C. to take measures against potential risks D. to value health more highly than wealth 14. How do people of higher ine see their future? A. They will earn less money. B. They will bee pessimistic. C. They will suffer mental illness. D. They will have less time to enjoy life. 15. What is the clear conclusion of the study? A. Pessimism guarantees chances of survival. B. Good financial condition leads to good health. C. Medical treatment determines health outes. D. Expectations of future life satisfaction decline with age. 第二节：选句填空（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 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。 What will you do if you can‘t eat everything bought in the canteen? 16 According to a survey, what students waste every year could feed over 10 million people. 17 . According to Xinhua News Agency, the food wasted by Chinese people is about 50 million tons of grain every year, which could feed 200 million people. Food waste, which has bee a global issue, serves as a mirror that reflects various cultural and social issues in different countries. In the West, for instance, consumerism, the belief that it‘s a good thing to use a lot of goods and services, is often to blame for food waste. 18 . Chinese people are well known for being hospitable and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food. On campus, a generation of single children is less aware of the food waste issue. Students nowadays are well protected by their families and hardly have any concept of how much toil（辛劳） others go through in order to provide them with the food they eat. 1 9 There are over 925 million hungry people in the world, most of whom live in underdeveloped countries and areas. They don‘t have enough food to eat. Many children die for lack of nutrition each year in some African countries. And farmers work very hard to grow the crops. 20 . It‘s also important that everyone should think about how they can do their bit to reduce food waste. A. Students‘ waste is extremely serious. B. Most of us would simply throw away any leftover food. C. Students can never realize the serious food crisis. D. So there‘s no excuse that we should waste our food. E. But canteen waste is merely the tip of the iceberg . F. Compared with them, some live in a different world. G. China, in turn, features its own eating culture. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节：完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 分，满分 30 分 ) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C、 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。 I couldn‘t quite summon up (鼓起 ) the power of positive thinking Monday. I would be tied up in meetings the next two days and I was having serious doubts 21 I‘d be able to get everything done for the June issue deadline Thursday. At home Monday night, I sat down on my sofa with my 22 after dinner and went back to work, virtually. I finished 23 the last story for June, read it 24 and hit save. ―Now I can breathe a little easier‖, I thought, feeling some of my 25 return. I clicked over to my to 26。