高一英语基本能力训练 (2)

1、高一下学期英语基本能力训练 一、单项选择1. Hardly_ when it began to rain.A. Had he arrived B. arrived he C. he had arrived D. did he arrive2. himself with his office work，he had no time to attend to his sick daughter.A. Occupying B. Occupied C. Occupy D. To occupy3. - Why do you look so upset? - Well, there are so many

2、 problems_. A. remaining to settle B. remained settling C. remaining to be settled D. remained to be settled4. The managers were discussing the plan which they all wanted to see that month . Ato carry out Bcarried out Ccarrying out Dcarry out5. Many people were buried alive, and _A. so the city was

3、B. so was the city C. so the city is D. so is the city6. However many cities _ Alexander, so he led an army to take them back. A. raised against B.rose up against C.rise up against D.rose up for 7. It _ that after the ash covered the people who failed the city, their bodies nearly completely broke d

4、own and disappeared, leaving empty spaces in the ash.A. finds out B.turns out C.works out D.breaks out 8. When _ how a statue from distant Greece could have appeared in China, researchers explained that no doubt this was a result of Alexander the Greats influence.A.asking B.being asked C.be asked D.

5、asked 9. Today I saw the ancient Roman city of Pompeii _it was 2000 years ago.A. as B.like C.for D.until 10. Then he turned his eyes east, and marched all the way to India, _victory _ he went.A.to find, wherever B.finding, whatever C.to find, whatever D.finding, wherever 二、单词拼写1. The prices of the b

6、uilding _(材料)have been going up recently.2. He was born in a _ (富有的) family.3. After the volcano e_, the city of Pompeii was buried under the sand.4. Shanghai is one of the largest _ (商业的)cities in China.5. Fortunately, no one was hurt when the gas container e_.6. This kind of game is dangerous. You

7、 may kill yourself. You must be a_ of it.7. The earthquake left the whole town in r_.8. He grew up in a w_ family, so he knows nothing about the life of the poor.9. The Han Dynasty was _ (建立) with Changan as its capital city.10. Its main task was organizing _ (文化上的) and social activities.三、完形填空From

8、the time each of my children started school, I packed their lunches. And in each lunch, I 21 a note. Often written on a napkin (餐巾), it might be a thank-you for a 22 moment, a reminder of something we were happily expecting, or a bit of 23 for the coming test or sporting event.In early grade school

9、they 24 their notes. But as children grow older they becomes self-conscious(有自我意识的), and 25 he reached high school, my older son, Marc, informed me he no longer 26 my daily notes. Telling him that he no longer needed to 27 them but I still needed to write them, I 28 until the day he graduated.Six ye

10、ars after high school graduation, Marc called and asked if he could move 29 for a couple of months. He had spent those years well, graduating from college, 30 two internship (实习) in Washington, D.C., and 31 , becoming a technical assistant in Sacramento, 32 short vacation visits, however, he had liv

11、ed away from home. With his younger sister leaving for college, I was 33 happy to have Marc back. Since I was 34 making lunch for his younger brother, I 35 one for Marc, too. Imagine my 36 when I got a call from my 24-yere-old son, 37 his lunch.“Did I do something 38 ? Dont you love me 39 ,Mom?” wer

12、e just a few of the questions he threw at me as I 40 asked him what was wrong.“My note, Mom,” he answered. “Wheres my note?”1. A. carried B. found C. included D. held2. A. difficult B. special C. comfortable D. separate3. A. congratulation B. improvement C. explanation D. encouragement4. A. loved B.

13、 answered C. wrote D. examined5. A. lately B. by the way C. by the time D. gradually6. A. received B. understood C. enjoyed D. collected7. A. copy B. read C. take D. send8. A. held up B. gave up C. followed D. continued9. A. out B. home C. to college D. to Sacramento10. A. organizing B. planning C.

14、comparing D. completing11. A. hopefully B. finally C. particularly D. certainly12. A. Because of B. Instead of C. Except for D. As for13. A. especially B. immediately C. equally D. generally14. A. once B. again C. still D. even15. A. packed B. fetched C. bought D. filled16. A. fear B. surprise C. an

15、ger D. disappointment17. A. waiting for B. worrying about C. caring for D. asking about18. A. wrong B. funny C. strange D. smart19. A. any more B. enough C. once more D. better20. A. interestingly B. bitterly C. politely D. laughinglyCBDAC CBDBD BCACA BDAAD四、阅读理解AMargaret, married with two small chi

16、ldren, has been working for the last seven years as a night cleaner, cleaning offices in a big building.She trained as a nurse, but had to give it up when her elder child became seriously ill. “I would have liked to go back to it, but the shifts（工作班次） are all wrong for me, as I have to be home to ge

17、t the children up and off to school.”So she works as a cleaner instead, from 9 p.m. till 6 a.m. five nights a week for just 90, before tax and insurance. “It's better than it was last year, but I still think that people who work unsocial hours should get a bit extra.” The hours shes chosen to wo

18、rk mean that she sees plenty of the children, but very little of her husband. However, she doesnt think that puts any pressure on their relationship. Her work isnt physically very hard, but its not exactly pleasant, either. “I do get angry with people who leave their offices like a place for raising

19、 pigs. If they realized people like me have to do it, perhaps theyd be a bit more careful.”The fact that shes working all night doesnt worry Margaret at all. Unlike some dark buildings at night, the building where she works is fully lit, and the women work in groups of three. “Since Ive got to be he

20、re, I try to enjoy myself and I usually do, because of the other girls. We all have a good laugh, so the time never drags.” Another challenge Margaret has to face is the reaction of other people when she tells them what she does for a living. “They think youre a cleaner because you dont know how to

21、read and write,” said Margaret. “I used to think what my parents would say if they knew what Id been doing, but I dont think that way any more. I dont dislike the work though I cant say Im mad about it.”1. Margaret quit her job as a nurse because_.A. she wanted to earn more money to support her fami

22、lyB. she had suffered a lot of mental pressureC. she needed the right time to look after her childrenD. she felt tired of taking care of patients2.Margaret gets angry with people who work in the office because_.A. they never clean their offices B. they look down upon cleanersC. they never do their w

23、ork carefully D. they always make a mess in their offices 3.When at work, Margaret feels_.A. light-hearted because of her fellow workers B. happy because the building is fully lit C. tired because of the heavy workload D. bored because time passes slowly4.The underlined part in the last paragraph im

24、plies that Margarets parents would _.A. help care for her childrenB. regret what they had saidC. show sympathy for her D. feel disappointed in herBFor years we have been told that encouraging a childs self-respect in important to his or her success in life .But child expert are now learning that too

25、 much praise can lead to the opposite effect . Praise-aholic kids who expect it at every turn may become teens who seek the same kind of approval from their friends when asked if they want to go in the backseat of the car .The implication （含义）of saying “You are the prettiest girl in class ,” or talk

26、ing about the goals she scored but not her overall effort ,is that you love her only when she looks the best ,scores the highest , achieves the most . And this carries over to the classroom . Social psychologist Carol Dweck , PhD, tested the effects of overpraise on 400 fifth graders while she was at Columbia University . She found that kids praised for “trying bard ” did better on tests and were more likely to take on difficult assignments than those praised for being “smart ”.Praising attributes (品质) or abil