2018_2019学年高二英语寒假作业第十七天.doc

第十七天单项选择1、though theyre twins, they have nothing in _ with one_.a.commons; anotherb.common; anotherc.common; otherd.commons; other2、its said that the power plant is now large as what it was.a.twice asb.as twicec.twice muchd.much twice3、many airlines now allow passengers to print their boarding passes online _ their valuable time.a.saveb.savingc.to saved.saved4、john and i _ friends for eight years. we first got to know each other at a christmas party. but we _each other several times before that.a.had been; have seenb.have been; have seenc.had been; had seend.have been; had seen5、he found _ almost impossible to express what he wanted to say.a.thatb.thisc.itd.one阅读理解6、imagine, one day, getting out of bed in beijing and being at your office in shanghai in only a couple of hours,and thereafter a full day of work,going back home to beijing and having dinner there.sounds unusual, doesn t it? but its not that unrealistic, with the development of chinas highspeed railway system. and thats not all. china has an even greater high-speed railway plan-to connect the country with southeast asia,and eventually eastern europe.china is negotiating to extend its own high-speed railway network to up to 17 countries in 10 to 15 years,eventually reaching london and singapore. china has proposed three such projects. the first would possibly connect kunming with singapore via vietnam and malaysia. another could start in urumqi and go through kazakhstan and uzbekistan, and possibly to germany. the third would start in the northeast and go north through russia and then into western europe.if chinas plan for the high-speed railway goes forward, people could zip over from london to beijing in under two days. the new system would still follow chinas high-speed railway standard. and the trains would be able to go 346 kilometers an hour, almost as fast as some airplanes. chinas bullet train(高速客车),the one connecting wuhan to guangzhou,already has the worlds fastest average speed. it covers 1,069 kilometers in about three hours. of course,there are some technical challenges to overcome. there are so many issuevs that need to be settled, such as safety, rail gauge (轨距),maintenance of railway tracks. so,its important to pay attention to every detail. but the key issue is really money. china is already spending hundreds of billions yuan on domestic railway expansion. china prefers that the other countries pay in natural resources rather than with capital investment. resources from those countries could stream into china to sustain development. itll be a win-win project. for other countries,the railway network will definitely create more opportunities for business, tourism and so on,not to mention the better communicationamong those countries. for china,such a project would not only connect it with the rest of asia and bring some much-needed resources, but would also help develop chinas far west. we foresee that in the coming decades,millions of people will migrate to the western regions, where the land is empty and resources unused. with high-speed trains, people will set up factories and business centers in the west once and for all. and theyll trade with central asian and eastern european countries.1.china s new high-speed railway plan will be a win-win project because .a.china will get much-needed resources and develop its western regionsb.china and the countries involved will benefit from the project in various waysc.china will develop its railway system and communication with other countriesd.the foreign countries involved will develop their railway transportation. business and tourism2.according to the passage, the greatest challenge to the new high-speed railway plan is .a.technical issuesb.safety of the systemc.financial problemsd.maintenance of railway tracks3.which of the following words best describes the authors attitude towards chinas high-speed railway plan?a.critical.b.reserved.c.doubtful.d.positive.4.which of the following might be thebest title for the passage?a.new railway standardsb.big railway dreamsc.high-speed bullet trainsd.international railway network7、while wechat is chinas biggest mobile messaging app (应用软件),there are many equivalent(相当的) apps in other countries that offer similar features(特征).whatsapp (us)users: more than 300 millionplatforms: android, 10s, windows phone, blackberryfeatures:text chat, push-to-talk, file sharing, location sharingwith more than 300 million active users, whatsapp is one of wechats biggest competitors. developed by two ex-yahoo! employees in 2009, whatsapp originally focused on text chat, but onaug6 it also started push - to - talk service. its noted for its accessibility, ease of use and the absence of advertisements. the service is free for the first year, after which $0.99 (6.06 yuan) is charged for one-year subscription.kakao talk (south korea)users: more than 100 millionplatforms: android, ios, windows phone, blackberry and bada (an operateing system developed by samsung)features: text chat, group chat, push - to - talk, group calls, file sharingwith more than 100 million users in more than 230 countries, kakao talk is a multi - platform ( 多平台 ) texting application that allows users to send and receive messages for free. with kakao talk, users can message each other one-on one or in group chats with unlimited numbers of friends. you can also choose from more than 250 animated emoticons (表情符号) and share them with friends.line (japan)users: more than 200 millionplatforms: android, ios, windows phone, blackberry and pcfeatures:text chat, group chat, push - to - talk, file sharing, location sharing, gaming, stickers.line tops the list of the most downloaded free apps in 52 countries. apart from text and voice messaging, line provides its users with more than 250 original stickers and emoticons to buy from its own shop. in the first quarter of 2013 alone. it made $ ,7 million just from stickers. the popular app also allows friends to battle each other in the line game.1.the first paragraph of the passage is used to _.a.introduce the most popular mobile messaging apps in chinab.talk about new features in the latest mobile messaging appsc.draw readers attention to various popular mobile messaging appsd.explain how mobile messaging apps have become so popular2.compared with the other two apps, which of the following features makes line stand out?a.group mobile games.b.free stickers and emoticons.c.free download of the app.d.text and group chat.3.one of the popular features of whatsapp is that users_.a.can send and receive messages for freeb.can enjoy live video chats within groupsc.dont need to worry about unwanted adsd.regularly set free stickers and emoticons七选五8、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。 as you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. the changes may seem difficult. _dont panic! you will deal successfully with them! you are a young adult now! with more responsibility(责任), you will find more freedom to make your own choices. this is a time to be well informed about making choices. in this way you can make healthy balanced decisions._you may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. both situations are fine! work hard and the right opportunity will present itself to you. young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices._but try not to shut your family out of your life. you should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself. it is also perfectly natural at this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family._a true friend will stand by you no matter what happens. this period is a part of the life cycle. there are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey. there will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. leaving school can be hard. the reality is that you may not ever see all of your classmates again. you are a young adult. it is your life. no one can live it for you._so making the right choices will be important to you. life is for living. enjoy your life wisely.a.choose your friends wisely.b.they will help shape the future.c.they may seem to happen quickly.d.you will probably want to be independent.e.you may appreciate what you have in your own life.f.the choices that you make from now on will be your choices.g.your family have been with you since you came into this world.语法填空9、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 china, which takes pride in four inventions in ancient times, has once again shown its ability_(change) the world with its “new” four great inventions: high-speed railways, electronic payment, shared bicycles and online shopping. recently, the “new” four great inventions _(improve) the quality of peoples lives. thanks to online shopping and mobile payment, people can buy what they want _(simple) with a tap of the phone within doors. high-speed trains have shortened_journey from beijing to the coastal city tianjin to half an hour. as for the bikes, they themselves are not new. it is the operating model of bike-sharing _(base) on satellite navigation(导航)system, mobile payment as well as big data _has surprised the world. shared bicycles are bringing cycling back_peoples lives and they are making public transport more _(attract). it is increasingly clear thatchinais no longer_(copy) western ideas and is leading in many new ways. a growing number of foreign _(company) hope to promote the development in their home country by highlighting the need for technological achievements like that of china.书面表达10、假定你是某国际学校的学生会主席李华,你校最近将组织一批志愿者到火车站提供服务。请你以学生会的名义用英语写一则书面通知。内容主要包括:1. 时间:11月18日(星期日), 上午8:00-11:002. 地点:福州火车站3. 活动内容:捡垃圾(pick up rubbish)、信息咨询(provide information for passengers)、帮助使用自助售票机(ticket vending machine)等4. 注意事项注意:1. 词数100 左右(开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数);2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。notice volunteer activity at fu zhou railway station_ student council 答案以及解析1答案及解析：答案：b解析：句意:尽管他们是双胞胎,但他们迥然不同。have nothing in common没有一点儿共同之处;one another互相,彼此。 2答案及解析：答案：a解析：考查倍数表达。句意:据说,这个发电厂是它过去的两倍大。这里用的倍数的基本结构一般为:“a+倍数+as+形容词或副词的原级+as+b”,表示“a正好是b的多少倍”。联系下文large as,可知a。 3答案及解析：答案：c解析：句意:许多航空公司现在允许乘客网上打印他们的登机牌来节省时间。此处是动词不定式表目的,故选c。 4答案及解析：答案：d解析：for+时间段表示从过去某时延续至今的动作或状态,用现在完成时;meet发生在got to know 这一过去动作之前,用过去完成时。 5答案及解析：答案：c解析：句意：他发现想要表达他心里所想说出的话几乎是不可能的。形式宾语it的固定用法是动词+ it+形容词+ to do，a. that特指the+单数名词，表示同一类 b. this后面加名词或代词，表示这个 c. it 同一个或用做形式宾语、形式主语 d. one 泛指一个。故选c。考点：考查形式宾语的用法。 6答案及解析：答案：1.a; 2.c; 3.d; 4.b解析：1.根据第5段第5句话“itll be a win-win project. for other countries, the railway network will definitely create moreopportunities for business, tourism and so on. not to mention the better communication among those countries. 可知。2.题眼是die greatest challenge,根据第5段第一句可知。3.根据最后一段可知。4.文章从一开始就用imagine,one day.到第二段china has an even greater high-speed railway plan,第三段第一句,第四段第一句,加上下文有很多的will,would等足以概括出来。 7答案及解析：答案：1.c; 2.a; 3.c解析：1.推理判断题。根据第一段的内容可推知,第一段在文章中起导入作用,以引起读者对各种移动交流应用软件的关注,故选c项。2.细节理解题。根据文章对三个不同移动交流应用软件特色的介绍可知,日本的line有gaming和stickers这两个特别的功能,结合选项可知,故选a项。3.细节理解题。根据whatsapp (us)部分的its noted for its accessibility, ease of use and the absence of advertisements.可知,whatsapp受人欢迎的特点就是没有广告。故选c。 8答案及解析：答案：c; b; d; a; f解析：语篇解读文章告诉我们少年时光过得很快,对于较多的自由和较多的选择,要做出正确的判断。答案解析1.c上文提到,这些变化可能看起来困难下文提到,但是不要慌!你会成功地处理好它们!你现在已经是成年人了! c项符合语境。2.b 由上文 in this way you can make healthy balanced decisions.可知它们会帮助塑造未来,所以选b项。3. d 由下文 but try not to shut your family out of your life.可知你可能会想独立,但不要把你的家人从你的生活中抛开.所以选d项。4. a 由下文a true friend will stand bv vou no matter what happens. 可知本空应该是关于“朋友”的,故a项“要明智地选择朋友”正确。5.f 由下文 so making the right choices will be important to you.可知做出正确的选择对你来说非常重要”,故设空处应该是在讲“做选择。所以选f项。 9答案及解析：答案：to change; have improved; simply; the; based; that; to; attractive; copying; companies解析：中国古代有伟大的四大发明,改变了世界。现在中国“新的四大发明”也正在改变着世界。这新的四大发明是什么呢?1.to change考查非谓语动词。此处表示“中国再次显示了自己改变世界的能力”,不定式作定语,the ability to do sth.做某事的能力。2.have improved考査动词时态句意:近来,“新的四大发明”已经改善了人们的生活质量根据