浙江省平阳县昆阳镇第三中学高二英语 练习题1 新人教版

浙江省平阳县昆阳镇第三中学高二英语 练习题1 新人教版Just before Christmas 1978, Kenneth was a passenger in a car as it drove through the Navajo Nation. The night was dark, and the driver, an elderly woman, 41 and killed an eight-year-old boy.Later, when he saw how sad the boys family were, Kenneth made a(n) 42 . He would “do 43 it takes to make 44 happy at Christmastime.”A year later, at the age of 18, he was living with his mother and younger brother. They were 45 making ends meet on his low wages, but Kenneth bought a used Santa suit and went around 46 people as poor as himself to give candy and fruit for families even more needy.Just before midnight on Christmas Eve, he went knocking on doors of 47 houses in the poorest section of the Navajo Nation. Many of the darkened homes didnt have 48 .Some families were 49 to open their doors so late at night. “Its a man! He has a big bag!” he 50 a boy, holding up a lantern and watching 51 the curtains, tell his parents. Kenneth convinced them he was 52 .At every opened door, he 53 candies, oranges, toys and so on. Many Navajo kids had never seen 54 before, so his old costume and store-bought beard didnt 55 them. It touched Kenneth that the kids were excited by so 56 .He 57 it up year after year, gathering more “elves (精灵)” to help him. His Christmas Eve 58 have grown into an annual Navajo feast with gifts of clothing, tools and toys for over 700 people. Kids who cant 59 it to the event because theyre sick or lack transportation get a 60 visit from Kenneth or one of his elves.“My grandfather taught me that you learn to be a man by sharing and by keeping promises,” he says.41. A. struck B. touchedC. foundD. stopped42. A. conclusion B. excuseC. promiseD. effort43. A. whichever B. whereverC. however D. whatever44. A. people B. children C. brothers D. his mother45. A. probably B. almost C. hardly D. nearly46. A. suggesting B. persuadingC. requiring D. calling47. A. old B. bigC. bright D. lonely48. A. electricityB. foodC. doors D. windows49. A. happy B. angryC. afraid D. eager50. A. thought B. hopedC. let D. heard51. A. out for B. from behindC. from under D. out of52. A. gentle B. generous C. harmless D. helpful53. A. reached for B. put down C. picked out D. handed out54. A. Kenneth B. candiesC. elves D. Santa Claus55. A. disappoint B. satisfy C. attract D. please56. A. much B. bigC. little D. many57. A. held B. kept C. gave D. took58. A. gifts B. experiencesC. excitements D. visits59. A. make B. do C. get D. have60. A. usual B. personal C. normal D. formalAI really love my job because I enjoy working with small children and like the challenges and awards from the job. I also think my work is important. There was a time when I thought I would never have that sort of career.I wasnt an excellent student because I didnt do much schoolwork. In my final term I started thinking what I might do and found I didnt have much to offer. I just accepted that I wasnt the type to have a career.I then found myself a job, looking after two little girls. It wasnt too bad at first. But the problems began when I agreed to live in, so that I would be there if my boss had to go out for business in the evening. We agreed that if I had to work extra hours one week, shed give me time off the next. But unfortunately, it didnt often work out. I was getting extremely tired and fed up, because I had too many late nights and early mornings with the children.One Sunday, I was in the park with the children, and met Megan who used to go to school with me. I told her about my situation. She suggested that I should do a course and get a qualification if I wanted to work with children. I didnt think I would be accepted because I didnt take many exams in school. She persuaded me to phone the local college and they were really helpful. My experience counted for a lot and I got on a part time course. I had to leave my job with the family, and got work helping out at a kindergarten.Now Ive got a full-time job there. I shall always be thankful to Megan. I wish I had known earlier that you could have a career, even if you arent top of the class at school.61. What is the authors present job?A. Working part-time in a college.B. Taking care of children for a family.C. Helping children with their schoolwork.D. Looking after children at a kindergarten.62. When staying with the two girls family, the author _ .A. was paid for extra work B. often worked long hoursC. got much help form her boss D. took a day off every other week63. Why did the author leave her fist job?A. She found a full-time job. B. She was fed up with children.B. She decided to attend a part-time course. D. She needed a test after working extra hours.64. What has the author learned from her own experiences?A. Less successful students can still have a career.B. Qualifications are necessary for a career.C. Hard work makes an excellent student.D. One must choose the job she likes.改错：The winter holiday is coming, which makes me very exciting. I have been looking forward to relax myself and Id like to go fishing, climb high mountain and ride my bicycle. I think I can play football or play the chess with my father as well. How a wonderful time I will have during the winter holiday! But my father has differently opinions