辽宁省瓦房店市高级中学2012-2013学年高一英语 暑假作业六

1 辽宁省瓦房店市高级中学辽宁省瓦房店市高级中学 2012 20132012 2013 学年高一英语暑假作业六学年高一英语暑假作业六 第一节单项填空 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 共 15 分 21 When he left college he got a job as reporter in a newspaper office A a B the C a the D the the 22 She is strict her students in class but very kind them after class A in with B with of C with to D in to 23 Men need friends to share their joy and sorrow and animals also need to have friends to share with A hopefully B happily C 1ikely D similarly 24 I d appreciate if you could call me later A B it C you D that 25 the same period a year ago the price of eggs has increased by 20 A Comparing to B Comparing with C Compare to D Compared with 26 The number of the people invited fifty but a number of them absent for different reasons A was were B was was C were was D were were 27 it is to jump into a river to swim on such a hot day A What a fun B What fun C How fun D How a fun 28 Liu Changchun was the first Chinese to the Olympics at the 1932 Los A ngeles Summer Games Which is WRONG A participate in B take part in C Join in D join 29 一 How did you find your visit to Qingdao Joanna A Oh wonderful indeed B I went there alone C First by train and then by ship D A guide showed me the way 30 I telephoned the police A Knowing not what to do B Knowing what not to do C Not knowing what to do D Not known what to do 31 一 Maggie had a wonderful time at the party A So she had and so I had B So had she and so had I C So she did and so did I D So did she and so I did 32 Hearing the boring news I was too distracted to my attention on my homework A attract B draw C pay D concentrate 33 With two children middle school in the nearby town now the parents 2 are working hard A to attend B attending C attended D having attended 34 Mary new copies of Harry Potter are on sale now Great Let s go and buy this afternoon A it B that C any D one 35 at failing in the maths exam John wouldn t like to talk about it to his parents A Disappointing B Having disappointed C Disappointed D To be disappointed 第二节 完形填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 30 分 阅读下面短文 掌握其大意 然后从 36 55 各题所给的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中 选 出最佳选项 并填在答题卡上 Jonathan lived alone in a house which he looked after carefully One summer evening Jonathan returned home 36 usual at 4 53 When he opened the front gate he suddenly noticed something 37 There was 38 in the earth in one of the flower beds Jonathan was just going to blame 责备 the milkman or the postman 39 he noticed that one of the curtains 窗帘 in the front room downstairs was 40 Jonathan never did it like that He walked up to the porch 门廊 and 41 it quietly He 42 carefully for a few seconds 43 could hear nothing The front door was half open Jonathan studied it carefully 44 if he had forgotten to close it that morning He had 45 forgotten before He stepped silently 46 the hall to the door and looked 47 the room The shadow 影子 of a man was clearly 48 on the far wall in the evening sunlight He had clearly been standing 49 the door since Jonathan s return Jonathan closed the door and turned the key quickly Then he quietly picked up 50 and began to call 51 The thief a tall young man tried to climb 52 a window to get out but Jonathan 53 that He beat him with his umbrella Three minutes later the police 54 Jonathan was a little angry that he had to have dinner later than usual but on the whole night he felt quite pleased with 55 36 A to B 1ike C as D for 37 A good B beautiful C badly D strange 38 A a heavy footprint B a beautiful flower C a newspaper D a bottle of ink 39 A when B while C as D since 40 A trouble B out of place C wrong D shining 41 A closed B looked C opened D knocked at 42 A watched B 1istened C studied D waited 43 A and B while C but D so 3 44 A seeing B wanting C wondering D waiting 45 A always B never C ever D sometimes 46 A in B around C over D across 47 A inside B out of C at D after 48 A shone B reflected C given D put up 49 A in front of B in the front C beside D behind 50 A a stone B a stick C a knife D the telephone 51 A the neighbour B his friend C the police D the thief 52 A by B onto C through D to 53 A had hoped B had thought C had wished D had noticed 54 A 1eft B arrived C reached D spoke 55 A himself B the police C the thief D the house 第三部分 第一节 阅读理解 共 15 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 30 分 阅读下面短文 从短文后所给各项的四个选项中 选出最佳选项 A A Last week my youngest son and I visited my father at his new home in Tucson Arizona He moved there a few years ago and I was eager to see his new place and meet his friends MY earliest memories of my father are of a tall handsome successful man devoted to his work and family but uncomfortable with his children As a child I loved him as a school girl and young adult 成年人 I feared him and felt bitter about him He seemed unhappy with me unless I got straight A s and unhappy with my boyfriends if their fathers were not as successful as he was Whenever I went out with him on weekends I used to struggle to think up things to say feeling on guard On the first day of my visit we went out with one of my father s friends for lunch at an outdoor care We walked along that afternoon did some shopping ate on the street table and laughed over my son s funny facial expressions Gone was father s critical 挑剔的 air and strict rules who was this person I knew as my father who seemed so friendly and interesting to be around What had held him back before The next day my dad pulled out his childhood pictures and told me quite a few stories about his own childhood Although our times together became easier over the years I never felt closer to him at that moment After so many years I m at last seeing another side of my father I m delighted with my new friend My dad in his new home in Arizona is back to me from where he was 56 Why did the author feel bitter about her father as a young adult A He was silent most of the time B He was too proud of himself C He did not love his children D He expected too much of her 57 When the author went out with her father on weekends she would feel A nervous B sorry C tired D safe 58 What does the author think of her father after her visit to Tucson 4 A More critical B More talkative C Gentle and friendly D Strict and hard working 59 The underlined words my new friend in the last paragraph refer to A the author s son B the author s father C the friend of the author s father D the caf6 owner B B No one has ever played the ancient game of chess 国际象棋 as well as a Russian Chess Grand Master 特级大师 He played chess against a powerful opponent 对手 一 a computer International Business Machine s Company designed a powerful computer Before the winner played chess against the computer he agreed that it was a powerful opponent Scientist of IBM Company said they built the machine as part of their study on Electronic Intelligence 电子智能 They are trying to build a machine that can think like man The only way to really see the computer in action was to test it against someone who could play chess well IBM Company computer experts said the computer was so powerful that it could beat the world chess winner The Russian Chess Grand Master agreed to play 6 games of chess with the powerful computer A month before the games were to be played he said he would beat the machine 4 games to 2 That is just what he did But it was not easy The computer won the first game The winner learned very quickly He had to be very careful with his chess moves He said the computer would know any small mistake that his opponent might miss And he could not make strong attacks 攻击 because the machine would make an attack very early and play very skillfully against it He played games carefully In the 6th game he beat the computer easily The world chess winner has played against computers several times It is becoming more difficult to win a chess game against a computer he says That means it will not be long before people call no longer beat a computer The winner says he s glad that tie will not be known as the first chess winner to lose a 6 game match to a computer He s also happy as he won about 4000 000 dollars 60 IBM Company built the powerful computer A in order to make it play chess games with man B so that this machine can think 1ike man C in order to have it beat the Russian Chess Grand Master D to show that computers think better than man 61 In the 6 games match between the player and computer A the IBM computer beat the Russian Chess Grand Master 4 times B the world chess winner beat the powerful computer 4 times C the Russian Chess Grand Master beat the IBM computer twice 5 D the IBM computer beat the Russian Chess Grand master once 62 From the passage who you guess will be most possible to win the future chess games between man and computer A The powerful IBM computer B The Russian Chess Grand Master C Some other world chess winners D We don t know 63 What made the world chess winner feel so pleased A That he won about 4000 000 B That he could play chess against the powerful computer C That he was known as the first loser in a match against a computer D That he would not lose 4000 000 C C Chinese Valentine s Day 情人节 is on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar 阴历 It is a traditional festival for Chinese people It comes from a romantic ancient Chinese story Niu Lang and Zhi NV two lovers who got separated by the Queen Mother of the Western Heavens can only meet at that night Thanks this touching story Chinese people regard the seventh day of the seventh month of the 1unar calendar as Chinese Valentine s Day In China people also call it Qixi Meanwhile February 1 4 of the sola calendar is European Valentine s Day It is related to a moving story too The story goes that there was a cruel king in ancient Rome whose name was Claudius He forbade the youth to get married during the war which made the lovers angry There was a monk 修道士 named Valentine who was very angry at the rules and the king One day a couple of lovers came to his temple to ask help to get married Valentine helped them Later many couples got married with Valentine s help But Claudius knew it soon He put Valentine to death cruelly And that day was February 1 4 the year of 270 Compare d with European Valentine s Day Qixi is less popular in China though it is a traditional Chinese festival There may be many reasons First of all the lunar calendar is not easy to remember for most of the young people who are used to the solar calendar Secondly to many businessmen European Valentine s Day is not only a festival for lovers but also a good chance to make money Most of the flower shops can sell their flowers at a good price on European Valentine s Day while the business drops in Qixi because on European Valentine s Day lovers know more about how to enjoy it They exchange cards flowers and go out to date But most of them don t know the culture of Chinese Valentine s Day or how to celebrate it 64 This text is mainly about A two moving romantic stories B how Qixi is different from European Valentine s Day C why young people prefer Western festivals D something about Qixi and Valentine s Day 65 According to the text Qixi and European Valentine s Day 6 A both follow the solar calendar B are both related to touching stories C are both widely enjoyed by the people across the world D both call on people to fight against cruel rulers 66 Qixi is less popular than European Valentine s Day because A the lunar calendar is not easy to remember and people don t know how to enjoy Qixi B businessmen think that European Valentine s Day is more important than Qixi C the government encourages people to celebrate foreign festivals D the costs on Qixi are higher than those on European Valentine s Day 67 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text A Lovers exchange cards flowers and go out to date on Qixi B Valentine helped a couple of lovers kill the cruel king C European Valentine s Day was named after a person D Old people in China dislike young people celebrating European Valentine s Day D D Are you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon Many people feel this way after lunch They may think mat eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness Or in summer they may think it is the heat However the real reason lies inside their bodies At that time about eight hours after you wake up your body temperature goes down This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day The people in these experiments almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern They slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later In many parts of the world people take naps 小睡 in the middle of the day This is especially true in warmer climate 气候 where the heat makes work difficult in the early afternoon Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general In countries where naps are traditional people often suffer less from problem such as heart disease Many working people unfortunately have no time to take naps Though doctors may advise taking naps employers do not allow it If you do have the chance however here are a few tips about making the most of your nap Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up A short sleep too late in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward This can also happen if you sleep for too log If you do not have enough time try a short nap even ten minutes of sleep can help you 68 Why do people feel sleepy in the early afternoon according o the text A They eat too much for lunch B The weather becomes a lot warmer 7 C Their body temperature becomes lower D They sleep too little at night 69 If you get up at 6 30a m what is the best time for you to take a nap A About 12 30 p m B About 1 30p m C About 2 30p m D About 3 30 p m 70 What would be the best title for the text A Just for a Rest B All for a Nap C A special Sleep Pattern D Taking Naps in Warmer Climate 第二节 共 5 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 10 Not long ago we had two reports about concerns over the progress of boys in the American education system Some people say there is a crisis for boys 71 Others still say that the situation is not so much that boys are falling behind but that girls are catching up with boys 72 Here there are similar results Some people are worried about the situation for men while others praise the progress of women A recent report called The Troth about Boys and Girls included this information but not as evidence of a crisis Sara Mead a policy analyst 分析 at the research group Education Sector wrote the report 73 Yes men are gaining fewer college degrees than women but men are still gaining more degrees than they have done in the past only at a slower growth rate than women Now more women than men are also getting master s degrees but men are still getting more doctorates 博士学位 These are the degrees needed to become a doctor a lawyer or a professor 74 Christina Hoff Sommers a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute wrote the book The War against Boys She says that the lower percentage of men in college points to a serious problem in the education of American boys So how many Americans go to college The Census Bureau reports that in 1 975 80 of men in the United States had