1、2012届高考二轮专题复习综合测试活页练(十七)Test 1Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask this question they want to know _1_，you think you are a _2_ person or a coward (懦夫)But youll never really know the answer to that question _3_ you are tested in real lifeSome people _4_ they are brave，but when they come face to
2、face with real _5_，they act like cowardsOther people think of themselves as cowards，but when they meet danger，they act like _6_Lenny Skutnic had always thought of himself as a _7_ personHe got worried before examinationsHe worried about his job and healthAll he wanted in life was to be safe and heal
3、thy_8_，on 15th January,1982，a plane crashed into the Potamac River in WashingtonLenny went to the river to see what was happeningThen he saw a woman in the _9_ waterLenny did not feel afraidHe kept very _10_ and did a very courageous thingHe jumped into the Potamac，_11_ to the woman，and kept her hea
4、d _12_ the waterSeventyeight people died that dayThanks to Lenny Skutnic，it was not _13_When you are in a very _14_ situation and feel afraid，the body automatically (自动地) produces a chemical in the bloodThis chemical is called adrenalin (肾上腺素)_15_ adrenalin in the blood system，you actually feel stro
5、nger and stronger and are _16_ to fight or run awayHowever，when youre absolutely (完全) terrified，the body can produce too much adrenalinWhen this _17_，the muscles become very hard and you find you _18_ move at allYou are then paralyzed (瘫痪) with fearThat is _19_ when youre very frightened，we sometime
6、s say were “petrified”This word comes from the Greek word “petros”，which means “stone”We are _20_ frightened that we have become like stone1Ahow BwhyCif Deither2Abrave BrealChard Dcertain3Awhen BuntilCafter Donce4Arealize BfindCthink Dagree5Alife BquestionCmouse Ddanger6Asoldiers BmiceCheroes Dcowar
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8、For DLike16Aafraid BunableCready Danxious17Agets BdisappearsChappens Dgoes18Aneednt BcannotCmustnt Dshouldnt19Aso BhowCbecause Dwhy20Areally BveryCsuch Dso211工程(优秀生选做题)2vocabulary：(1)face to face面对面地facetoface面对面的hand _ hand手拉手shoulder _ shoulder肩并肩side _ side并排地(2)thanks to多亏；由于近义短语：_ _1What plays
9、a role in determining whether you are a man or a mouse?_1从文中找出与下句意义相近的句子Only when you go through many things in your life do you know whether you are a man or a coward_Test 2During recent years we have heard much about “race”：how this race does certain things and that race believes certain things an
10、d so onYet，the _1_ phenomenon of race consists of a few surface indicationsWe judge race usually _2_ the coloring of the skin：a white race，a brown race，a yellow race and a black raceBut _3_ you were to remove the skin you could not tell _4_ about the race _5_ the individual(个人)belongedThere is nothi
11、ng in physical structure，the brain or the internal organs，to _6_ a differenceThere are _7_ types of bloodAll types are found in every race，and no type is distinct to any raceHuman brains are the _8_No scientists could examine a brain and tell you the race to which the individual belongedBrains will
12、_9_ in size，but this occurs within every race_10_ does size have anything to do with intelligenceThe largest brain _11_ examined belonged to a person of weak _12_On the other hand，some of our most distinguished people have had _13_brainsMental tests that are reasonably _14_ show no differences in in
13、telligence between racesHigh and low test results both can be recorded by different members of any race_15_ equal educational advantages，there will be no difference in average standings，either on account of race _16_ geographical locationIndividuals of every race cause civilization to go backward or
14、 forwardTraining and education can change the response of a group of _17_ and enable them to behave in _18_ wayThe behavior and ideals of people change according to circumstances，_19_ they can always go back or go on to something new _20_ is better and higher than anything in the past1Acomplete Bful
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16、hought13Abig BsmallCminor Dmajor14Atrue BrealCcertain Daccurate15AProvided BConcerningCGiven DFollowing16Ayet BbutCand Dor17Apeople BracesCwomen Dmen18Aordinary BpeculiarCusual Dcommon19Abut BandCunless Dthen20Athat BwhatCwhichever Dwhatever211工程(优秀生选做题)2vocabulary：(1)distinct adj有区别的；不同的；清楚的；显著的dis
17、tinction n差别；不同_ a distinction区分(2)on account of因为；由于_决不take account of sth(_)考虑account for引起，导致；作出解释或说明她主要是因为孩子而不能工作。_1We cannot judge which race a person belongs to according to _，_ or _1翻译最后一段_答案Test 11C2A3B4C5D6C7C8C9D10B11D12C13D14A15A 16C17C18B19D20D211工程(优秀生选做题)2(1)in；to；by(2)because of，owing
18、 to，due to，on account of，as a result of，as a consequence of1The amount of adrenalin.1But youll never really know the answer to that question until you are tested in real life.Test 21D2B3B4A5C6D7B8A9D10C11A12C13B14D15C16D17A18B19A20A211工程(优秀生选做题)2(1)make/draw(2)on no account；take sth. into account；She cant work much on account of the children.1physical structure；the brain；the internal organs1人们的行为和理想根据环境而变化，但他们总是能够追溯或进入一些比过去任何东西更好更高的新事物。