【正文】 注意： 120―― 150 左右。 Sometimes We decide that a little unnecessary danger is worth it because when we weigh the risk and the reward, the risk seems worth taking. 36 Some of us enjoy activities that would surprise and scare the rest of us. Why? Experts say it may have to do with how our brains work. The reason why any of us take any risks at all might have to do with early humans. Risktakers were better at hunting, fighting, or exploring. 37 As the quality of risktaking was passed from one generation to the next, humans ended up with a sense of adventure and a tolerance for risk. So why aren’t we all jumping out of airplanes then? Well, even 200 ,000 years ago, too much risktaking could get one killed. A few daring survived, though, along with a few stayinthecave types. As a result, humans developed a range of character types that still exists today. So maybe you love car racing, or maybe you hate it. 38 No matter where you are on the riskseeking range, scientists say that your willingness to take risks increases during your teenage years. 39 To help you do that, your brain increases your hunger for new experiences. New experiences often mean taking some risks, so your brain raises your tolerance for risk as well. Mean taking some risks, so your brain raises your tolerance for risk as well. 40 For the riskseekers, a part of the brain related to pleasure bees active, while for the rest of us, a part of the brain related to fear bees active. 學(xué)科 amp。 聽下面一段對話，回答第 6和第 7兩個(gè)小題。 龍泉中學(xué)高二 2020年 12月英語月考試卷 英語 （全卷滿分： 150分完成時(shí)間 120分鐘） 本試卷分第 Ⅰ 卷（選擇題）和第 Ⅱ 卷（非選擇題）兩部分。 6. What is Adam busy doing? A. Preparing for a speech contest. B. Taking a holiday in China. C. Writing his new book. 7. What will the man do tomorrow? A. Read a new book. B. Write at home all day. C. Spend an hour in the park. 聽下面一段對話，回答第 8和第 9兩個(gè)小題。網(wǎng) As experts continue to study the science of riskseeking, we’ll continue to hit the mountains, the waves or the shallow end of the pool. Ａ． It all depends on your character. Ｂ． Those are the risks you should jump to take. Ｃ． Being better at those things meant a greater chance of survival. Ｄ． Thus, these wellequipped people survived because they were the fittest. Ｅ． This is when you start to move away from your family and into the bigger world. Ｆ． However, we are not all using the same reference standard to weigh risks and rewards. Ｇ． New brain research suggests our brains work differently when we face a nervous situation. 第三部分英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45分） 第一節(jié) 完形填空（共 20小題；每小題 ，滿分 30分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 龍泉中學(xué)高二 2020年 12月英語月考試卷 英語 （全卷滿分： 150分完成時(shí)間 120分鐘） 本試卷分第 Ⅰ 卷（選擇題）和第 Ⅱ 卷（非選擇題）兩部分。 2． 描述你的一個(gè)朋友。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。 第 Ⅰ 卷 第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30分） 做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。 8. What seems to be the man39。 I live in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and some homeless people frequent the stoplights. I often gave money to the homeless, feeling 41 for their bad luck. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge debt. As a result, I 42 giving and became very 43 . Things started to 44 for me. Again I had a home, and plenty of food, and I started to 45 myself out of debt. One day we saw a homeless person with the 46 , “Will work for food.” I 47 . My daughter mented, “Mommy, you 48 to give to those people in 49 .’’ I replied, “Honey, they just use that money for alcohol or other 50 things.” She didn’t respond. But when I said that, it didn’t feel right. Three days later, I was driving to 51 up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner, and something deep 52 me said, “Just help him.” 53 I rolled down my window, and he ran over with enthusiasm, saying “God bless you, I only need 77 cents.” I 54 into my ashtray and strangely enough, there sat three quarters and two pennies. I scooped（抓起） it up and gave it to him. He 55 with joy and tears in his 56 , “Wow, you just made it 57 for me to see my mom for Christmas! Thank you。 第 Ⅰ 卷 第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30分） 01— 20 ACBCB ACACA ABCBC AACCC 第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40分） 21 – 24. AABDA 25. BBDCB 31. DCCBD 36 – 40. FCAEG 第三部分英語知識運(yùn)用 （ 共兩節(jié) ， 滿分 45分 ） 41 – 45. BAADA 46 – 51 – 55. ABADC 56 60． ABCAC 第 II卷 第二節(jié)語法填空 （ 共 10小題 。six percent of the students say that English stories are his favorite. Only seven percent of the students are mostly interested in reading articles about learning methods. However, the number of students who enjoy read popular science articles doubles that of those which prefer reading articles about learning methods. 第二節(jié)書面表達(dá) （ 滿分 25分 ） 以“真正的朋友”為主題發(fā)表你的看法，包括以下要點(diǎn)： 1． 你認(rèn)為什么樣