河北省武邑中学2020学年高一英语下学期课练6（实验班）

河北省武邑中学2020学年高一英语下学期课练6（实验班）Middle school students today may behave surprisingly.Are you often_1_of them?My daughter (12 years old，7th grade) is on the crosscountry team at her middle school.As with any_2_，the crosscountry team has its “stars” as well as its less_3_athletes.Ethan，Michael (8th grade) and Kenji (7th grade) are the_4_runners for the boys.Yesterday was the first track meet of the season，and when she got home，my daughter told me a story that made me_5_According to my daughter，one of the new 6th graders is a boy named Albert.He is apparently “a little short and_6_” and has never played any_7_races before.The 6th graders ran last，three laps (圈) around the school._8_in the race，Albert was dead last.All of the other racers were_9_the race when he was just at the end of his second lap.Albert thought he was_10_near the end.But quickly the poor kid realized that he had another whole lap left to run.He broke down and started_11_When Ethan，Michael，and Kenji saw Albert in a_12_mood in the middle of the field，they didnt even_13_All three of them immediately went out on the field to run Alberts last lap_14_him.Everyone knew that was_15_the rules in cross country，yet they all remained_16_Both other teams hung around and waited for Albert to finish.When he managed to_17_the finish line，all three schools cheered for him.After my daughter told me this sweet story I said，“I hope Albert doesnt_18_the team after this.” She replied，“No！Hell get better，he just needs some_19_”And that is why I_20_middle school children.36. A. tired B. proud C. ashamed D. nervous37. A. recreation B. competition C. sport D. course38. A. gifted B. committed C. ambitious D. confident 39. A. energetic B. clumsy C. top D. lazy 40. A. moved B. relaxed C. confused D. embarrassed 41. A. athletic B. outgoing C. earnest D. stout42. A. ignored B. organized C. sponsored D. approved 43. A. Early B. Finally C. Exactly D. Surprisingly44. A. undergoing B. enjoying C. continuing D. finishing 45. A. even B. also C. merely D. hardly46. A. rushing B. complaining C. hesitating D. crying47. A. black B. relaxed C. strange D. cheerful48. A. rest B. pause C. confirm D. arrange49. A. for B. behind C. with D. past50. A. within B. outside C. under D. against 51. A. guilty B. blank C. silent D. worried 52. A. approach B. touch C. break D. cross53. A. join B. hate C. quit D. pick54. A. help B. strength C. confidence D. challenge55. A. award B. love C. teach D. supportAA girl became a volunteer in the activities of Deathbed Care，which meant visiting and taking care of a patient suffering from an incurable disease with days numbered.The girl was assigned to look after an old man suffering from cancer whose children lived abroad.Their living conditions were not satisfactory while the old man had a lot of savings.She was expected to comfort him and keep up his spirits.Every Saturday the girl came on time to keep him company，telling him stories.When he was having an intravenous drip (静脉滴注)，she would help massage his arms.The doctor found the patient much improved mentally.The old man began to involve himself actively in the medical treatment and he seldom shouted at others.But something that happened made the doctor uneasy and puzzled.Each time the girl left，the old man would give her some money.The doctor did nothing to interfere (干涉)，unwilling to offend the old man.A month later the old man showed evident signs of decline after suffering coma(昏迷) a few times.When rescued from the latest coma，the old man told the doctor his last wish，“I have deep sympathy for the girl.Will you be kind enough to help her finish her studies？”But the doctor knew that her family was welloff and she had no difficulty pursuing her studies.Sometimes she even came to the hospital in her fathers car.When the girl came at the weekend after the death of the old man，the doctor told her the bad news.She was very sad and burst into tears.Then she handed $500 to the doctor，saying，“The old man had all along thought I came to do the job because of poverty.He gave me money so that I could continue my schooling.”Now he got the answer to the puzzle.In the last period of his life，the old man found it a real pleasure to be able to help a girl badly in need.1.What can we infer about the old man?A.He had a lot of savings. B.He was suffering from cancer.C.He often lost his temper before meeting the girl.D.He asked the doctor to help the girl finish her study.2.What can we know from the passage?A.The doctor told the old man the truth. B.The old mans children were wealthy.C.The girls father encouraged her to accept the money.D.The girl didnt accompany the old man when he died.3.What is the real reason resulting in the old mans mental improvement?A.The girls comfort and care. B.The pleasure of being helpful to people in need.C.Peoples understanding. D.His childrens progress.BLee Lok Sze was the first woman in Hong Kong to reach both the North and South Poles.In 1992 and 1993，she went to Mount Everest and the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang.“I wanted to be an adventurer when I was small.I have loved reading adventure books since I was a child.”Since 1970，Miss Lee has always been on trips，travelling to different parts of the world with a backpack and a sleeping bag.She said that these journeys changed her values.“After visiting these places，I started to treasure my life much more than before.During this time，I came to realize how small I am in the universe，but nothing in this world is unsolvable.”Miss Lee said she had a lot of unforgettable experiences on her journeys.There was one terrible storm at sea when she was returning from the South Pole.The whole team was happy to be returning home after a oneyear stay at the South Pole.During the storm, waves reached heights of up to 30 meters，as high as a 10story building.She stayed calm at the time and took steps to protect their research findings.She hoped the rescuers would find them even if they lost their lives.Part of the ship was destroyed and a lot of water came in.Luckily they all survived，but she came away from the experience with a realization about the power of nature.Miss Lee is also the founder of the China Polar Museum Foundation.Building a polar museum has always been her dream.According to Miss Lee，the museum will use advanced technology to help develop scientists work in polar areas.Also，it will provide places for scientists to do research.4.From the first paragraph we know Lee Lok Sze enjoys .A.exploring remote unknown places B.visiting popular places of interestC.reading all kinds of books on science D.travelling with expensive equipment5.What is the second paragraph mainly about?A.Lee Lok Szes great journeys. B.Lee Lok Szes values on lifeC.The journeys influence on Lee. D.Lees ideas of the universe.6.Which of the following is true according to Paragraph 3?A.Lee Lok Sze travelled to the South Pole alone. B.Lee Lok Sze stayed at the South Pole for a month.C.The ship was completely destroyed in the storm. D.Lee Lok Sze valued the research findings greatly.7.Which would be the best title for the text?A.Fighting Against Nature B.Attractions of the PolesC.Surviving a Terrible Storm D.A Brave and Noble WomanCResearchers at the University of Kansas say that people can accurately judge 90 percent of a strangers personality simply by looking at the persons shoes.“Shoes convey useful information about their wearers，”the authors wrote in the new study published in the Journal of Research in Personality.Lead researcher Omri Gillath said the judgments were based on the style，cost，color and condition of someones shoes.In the study，63 University of Kansas researchers looked at pictures showing 208 different pairs of shoes worn by the studys participants.Volunteers in the study were photographed in their most commonly worn shoes，and then filled out a personality questionnaire.Some of the results were expected：People with higher incomes most commonly wore expensive shoes，and flashier shoes were typically worn by outgoing people.However，some of the more specific results are strange enough.For example，“practical and functional”shoes were generally worn by more“pleasant”people，while ankle boots were more linked with“aggressive”personalities.The strangest of all may be that those who wore“uncomfortable looking” shoes tend to have “calm” personalities.And if you have several pairs of new shoes or take extreme care of them，you may suffer from“attachment anxiety”，spending lots of time worrying about what other people think of your appearance.There was even a political calculation in the mix with more liberal(主张变革的)types wearing“shabbier and less expensive” shoes.The researchers noted that some people will choose shoe styles to mask their actual personalities，but researchers noted that volunteers were also likely to be unaware that their footwear choices were showing the deep side of their personalities.8.What does this text mainly tell us?A.Shoes can hide peoples real personalities. B.Shoes convey false information about the wearer.C.Peoples personalities can be judged by their shoes. D.People know little about their personalities.9.Which of the results is beyond peoples expectation?A.Wealthy people often wear expensive shoes. B.Pleasant people like wearing uncomfortable shoes.C.Aggressive people are likely to wear ankle boots.D.Flashier shoes are typically worn by outgoing people.10.People suffering from“attachment anxiety” tend to .A.wear strange shoes B.worry about their appearanceC.have a calm character D.become a political leader11.The author wrote the text in order to .A.inform us of a new study B.introduce a research methodC.teach how to choose shoes D.describe different personalitiesDBorn in America in 1898，William was an extraordinary boy，gifted with an amazing IQ between 250 and 300.The genius went to a grammar school when he was only 6 years old and graduated just within 7 months.At the age of 11，he became the youngest student of Harvard University.He graduated with high scores at the age of 16 and entered Harvard Law School at 18.Gifted with an amazing IQ between 220 and 230，Terence Tao makes it to this list of the people with the highest IQ in the world.Born in Adelaide，Australia in 1975，this genius first displayed his incredible intelligence at a mere age of 2，when he managed to solve basic arithmetic questions on his own.At the age of 16，he graduated with both Masters and Bachelors degrees at Flinders University.He has been considered as “Mr.Fix it ” by Charles Fefferman，who is a professor of Mathematics at Princeton University，and many other mathematicians want to interest him in their problems.This 31yearold JapaneseAmerican astrophysicist lands him third in this list.At the age of 12，Christopher Hirata already worked on collegelevel courses，around the time most of us were just in the 7th grade.At the age of 13，this gifted kid became the youngest American to have ever won the gold medal in the International Physics Olympiad.At the age of 16，he was already working with NASA on its project to conquer planet Mars.After he was awarded the Ph.D.at Princeton University，he went back to California Institute of Technology.The next person with very high IQ is Albert Einstein.With an IQ between 160 and 190，Albert Einstein is the genius behind the theory of relativity，which has had a great impact on the world of science.He possessed such an amazing ability that after his death，researchers were eager to preserve and make research on his brain in search for clues to his exceptional brilliance，which to this day，has remained a mystery.12.About William，which of the following is true?A.His IQ reached between 220 and 230.B.At the age of 16，he graduated from a grammar school.C.At the age of 6，he graduated with both Masters and Bachelors degrees.D.At the age of 11，he became the youngest student at Harvard University.13.Who once worked on the project to conquer planet Mars?A.William B.Terence Tao C.Christopher Hirata D.Albert Einstein14.From the passage we can know that .A.when William graduated from Harvard University，he got the highest scoresB.at the age of 2，Terence solved basic arithmetic questions on his ownC.Christopher Hirata is a JapaneseD.researchers have found out why Albert Einstein was so brilliant15.What might be the most suitable title for the passage?A.The most gifted college students in the world. B.The most famous people in the world.C.People with the highest IQ ever recorded. D.The most famous inventors.改错Hello，everyone.Its nice to speak about that we can do for our school，and I think small actions can make big difference.The first thing we can do is to make our campus more beautifully.Every one of them may plant a tree in the school or to organize a thorough cleaning on the campus.We can also form a good habit of putting rubbishes into trashcans.Never forget to turn off the lights and close the doors.We should not leave the tap water run or waste any materials in the laboratory class.In that case，I believe well turn our school in a better place to study and live in.How I wish we can enjoy a better school life!Thank you for listening!语篇We travelled to Zimbabwe not long ago. Before we started, wed been warned not just by one person, _61_ by many people.The day we crossed the famous bridge over Victoria Falls to Zimbabwe we _62_ (greet) by friendly border agents and the border police waved us on our way with a smile. We started to give a second thought to _63_ warning wed been given.The first day we took the bac