高一英语阅读理解试题及答案(二)

1、.训练题五第一节：阅读理解（20 小题，共40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A 、B 、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AIn today s world English is the most wildly used language. It is our duty to learn English inthe new situation of the reform and opening (改革开放 ) to the outside world. How can we masterthe English language ? I d like to give you some good

2、advice.First, get interested in it. I enjoy listening to foreign friends talking when I was a child. At thesame time I watched the English programmeFollow Me on TV . From then on, I kept on learningEnglish. The more I learned, the more progress I made.Second, practice makes perfect. Many people stud

3、y English very hard, but they are very shyto speak it in public, for they are afraid of making mistakes. Remember you have to make amistake before you can correct it. A native English speaker makes mistakes sometimes, too.Third, the beginners should be encouraged to pay attention to idioms. The Engl

4、ish languagehas many idioms. For example, you should say“ He is as strong as a cow.”26. The writer wants to tell us _.A. the importance of learning EnglishB. the new situation of the reform and opening to the outside worldC. some good ideas on how to master EnglishD. the wide use of the English lang

5、uage27. If we want to learn English, we must first _.A. show interest in itB. enjoy listening to itC. watch English programmes on TVD. practice speaking it28. When we are learning English, _.A. remember the mistakes and correct themB. try not to make any mistakesC. avoid mistakes before making themD

6、. don t be afraid of making mistakes29. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 means“ _.”A. Remember to make a mistake before you can correct itB. You are sure to make a mistake before you can correct itC. Remember you have to make a mistake and then correct it D. You ll make a mistake after you can

7、 correct it30. According to the writer, what is the most important in learning English?A. Practising listening and speaking as much as possible.B. Paying attention to idioms.C. Not being shy to speak in publicD. Watching English programsBDear Mom and Dad,Im afraid I have some very bad news for you.

8、I have been very naughty and the school master is very angry with me. She is going to write to you. You must come and take me away from here. She does not want me in the school any longer. The trouble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette in bed. As I was smoking, I heard footsteps comin

9、g towards the room. I didnot want a teacher to catch me smoking, so I threw the cigarette away. Unfortunately, the cigarette fell into the waste-paper basket. It caught fire.There was a curtain near the waste-paper basket. It caught fire too. Soon the whole room was burning. The master phoned the fi

10、re brigade. The school is a long way from the town and before the fire brigade arrived, the whole school was on fire. The master said that the fire was all my fault and I must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a million dollars.Im very sorry for this.Much loveSarah31. Why did Sa

11、rah write to his parents?A He missed them very much for they hadn t seen each other for a long time.B He told his parents what he had done in school.;.C He was tired of studying, and wanted to leave school.D He thought he was old enough to help them do something.32 Where did Sarah smoke?A in the cla

12、ssroomBin the Dinning hallC in the streetD in the dormitory33 Why was the school master angry with him?A Because he was too naughtyB Because he was too lazyC Because he caused a big fireD Because he stole something from the school34 How much did he have to pay for school?A $1,000,000B ?1,000,000C￥ 1

13、,000,000D $ 100,00035 According to the passage, what should the students not do?A They should not smoke, because smoking is dangerous to themB They should not dance, because dancing would waste a lot of moneyC They should not make friends, because making friends would take them absentD They should n

14、ot wear expensive clothes because they would waste a lot of moneyCIn February, the United States honors two great American presidents, Abraham Lincoln on February 12th, and George Washington on February 22nd. These two days are made into one legalholiday on the third Monday in February, called Presi

15、dents Day.Both presidents have been honored in differentways. George Washingtonisthe onlypresident to have a state named after him. The nationcapital,s Washington D.C.,also has hisname. There are cities, towns, streets, schools, bridges, and parks named after both presidentLincoln and president Wash

16、ington. Both have famous memorials ( 纪念物，纪念馆 ) in WashingtonD.C. Their portraits ( 肖像 ) also appear on postage stamps, bills and coins. Washington s house inMount Vernon and Lincoln s home in Spring Field, Illinois, have been made into museums.Cherry pie is a traditional food for Washington s Birthd

17、ay because of abpopularut storyhim. It is said that when he was a little boy, one day Washington cut down his father s fcherry tree. When asked by his father, he admitted his wrong doing and said,“ I can not tell a36. On which day are the two presidents honored? _A.The third day in February.B.The th

18、ird Monday in February.C.The third Monday in January.D.The third Monday in March.37. When was George Washington born? _A.On 22nd February.B.On February 22nd.C.On the third Monday in February.D.On February 12th.38.Why do Americans have Presidents Day on the third Monday in February?A. Because both of

19、 the presidents were born on that day.B. Because they were both made presidents on that day.C. Because people have made the birthdays of the two presidents into one legal holiday on that day.D. The two presidents left a will to honor them on that day.39. Why do Americans have many places named after

20、 the two famous presidents?A. They want to honor their beloved presidents.B. They want the names of the places easily remembered.C. They want other countries to know that they have two famous presidents.D.They just want to comfort the presidents families.40. Why do Americans use cherry pie as their

21、traditional food on that day?A. They want to learn something good from the presidents.B. Washington liked eating it before his death.C.Because Washington cut down his fatherscherry tree.D.Because cherry pie is very good to eat.DThe National Dark-Sky Week (NDSW) is a week during which people all over

22、 the United;.States turn off their lights to enjoy the beauty of the night sky without light pollution. This even was started by Jennifer Barlow of Midlothian, Virginia in 2003, and it is becoming more popular each year. It has been supported by the International Dark-Sky Association, the American A

23、stronomical Society, and the Astronomical League.This even always occurs in April, during the week of the new moon so that the sky can be as dark as possible for the best viewing conditions.“ Itis my wish that people could see the night sky without other light in the sky as ourancestors (祖先 ) saw it

24、 hundreds of years ago,” explains Barlow.Since it only lasts a week and not everyone in the country will take part in it, how will the National Dark-Sky Week reduce light pollution? The main goal of NDSW is to increase awareness (意识) of the harmful effects of light pollution. It is not possible for

25、all of the light pollution in this part of the world to disappear. However, it is possible to make a small difference in the quality of the night sky. Another goal of this even is to promote ( 促进 ) the use of better lighting systems that direct light toward the ground instead of up into the sky.Jenn

26、ifer Barlow states,“ The night sky is auchgift beautyofs that it should not be pollutedby wasted light. In this way, our children will not lose touch with the wonder of our universe.41.This passage is mainly about _.A. better lighting systemsB. the beauty of the night skyC. the harm of light polluti

27、onD. the National Dark-Sky Week42.Which of the following statements about the National Dark-Sky Week is WRONG ?A. It is becoming more and more popular in America.B. The event was started in 2003 by Jennifer Barlow.C. The event takes place in the first week of every April.D. American people are suppo

28、sed to turn off their lights during that week.43. What is Jennifer Barlow s wish?A. That light would be directed up into the sky.B. That the sky would always be as dark as possible.C. That people could see the night sky without light pollution as our ancestors did.D. That people could spend time enj

29、oying the beauty of the sky every night.44. We can infer from the underlined （划线的） sentence in Paragraph 4 that _.A. many people in America hate this eventB. it may be hard to reduce light pollutionC. the event should last a month every yearD. light will no longer pollute the sky soon45. What is the

30、 main goal of the National Dark-Sky Week?A. To promote the use of better lighting systems.B. To help people realize the harm of light pollution.C. To cause all the light pollution in America to disappear.D. To help young children enjoy the wonder of our universe.第二节信息匹配（ 5 小题，共 10 分）46. Dear Molly,I

31、 have a problem. My parents are always talking to me about studying. They want me to study harder so I can go to a good school. I know studying is very important, but my parents put too much pressure on me. How can I explain to my parents that I need some free time?- Overworked47. Dear Molly,My best

32、 friend Tony is a nice young man, but he has a bad habit. He is always late. No matter where he is going or what he is doing, he is never on time. Once he turned up thirty minutes late for a meeting! What can I do to break him of this bad habit?- Worried48. Dear Molly,;.I have a new roommate named L

33、ouis. He is a good friend of mine, but he is driving me crazy because he is very untidy. He leaves his dirty clothes everywhere, and he never makes his bed. I am extremely neat. What can I do?- Unhappy49. Dear Molly,My cousin plays computer games a lot and he keeps on talking to me about various gam

34、es. I don t have any interest at all, but I find it difficult to stop him without hurting his feelings. Would you kindly give me some advice?- Shy50. Dear Molly,I m feeling upset these days because the result of my last English exam was not as good as Ihad expected. My teacher comforted me, s aying“

35、 Don t worry. You can do better next time.” ButI m still feeling bad. I need your help.-DisappointedA: Dear xx,As I see it, you have three choices. You can find a new flat for yourself, make him find anew one, or have a talk with him and see if you could both be a little less extreme in yourattitudes towards housekeeping. I would suggest you start with the third.B: Dear xx,MollyYou could try talking to him about the importance of b eing on time. If it doesn t work,one trick you can try i