新课标高一英语暑假作业4.docx

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新课标高一英语暑假作业4

高一英语假期检测题四

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节：

（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

DearMomandDad,

Thetimehascome:

I’mgraduating,andIthankyoubothforallyourhelpduringthese15years.Istillrememberwhenyouusedtosay,“Youcanbewhateveryouwant”I’msogladyouaremyparents,especiallywhenIhearkidssaytheydon’tgetonwellwiththeirs.I’mgladthatyousupport（支持）mewhenIdecidetodoanything.Youalwaystrytohelp,andthat’simportanttome.

Dad,Irememberwhenyoufirsttookmefishing.IlovedgoingeventhoughIalsorememberwhenyouwouldgetangrywithme.Irealizeyouwereonlytryingtoshowmetherightway.WhenIwouldcry,youwouldalwaysbetheretotrytocheermeup.That’swhatIcallagood,loving,caringdad.

SometimesyouandMomdon’tagreewithme,butyouaretherebymysideinanythingthatIdo,andthat’swhyIloveyoubothsomuch..Mom,IenjoygoingoutwithyouandhavingourhappytimeeveryFridaynight,andIhopethatneverchanges.Ilovetellingyoueverything;thebestpartaboutyouisthatyoulisten.I’mgladthatwedoalottogether.Youlovetohavefun,and

Daddoes,too.YoualwaysgivemeyouropinionandIlisten.

Thankyouforbringingmeup.

Lovealways,

Allison

1.Allison writes the letter  to show ________to her parents.

A. wishes    B. supportC.helpD.thanks

2. In Allison’s opinion, other kids of her age may _____theirparents.

A. have problems with B. get on well with 

C. like to talk to D.liketolistento

3.Father might get angry with herwhenAllison  _______.

A.didn’tcheerhimB. didn’t do things in the right way

C. didn’t catch anyfish D.didn’tagreewithherparents

4.WhatmakesAllisonandhermothergoodfriends?

A.Cheeringupeachother.

B.Listeningtoeachotherandhavingfuntogether.

C.Encouragingeachother.

D.Goingouttogether

B

Goodafternoon,andwelcometoEngland. Wehopethatyourvisitherewillbeapleasantone.Today,Iwoulddrawyourattentiontoafewofourlaws.

 Thefirstoneisaboutdrinking.Now, youmaynotbuywineinthiscountryifyouareunderl8yearsofage,normayyourfriendsbuyitforyou.

 Secondly,noise.Enjoyyourselvesbyallmeans,butpleasedon’tmakeunnecessarynoise,particularly,atnight.Weaskyoutorespectotherpeoplewhomaywishtobequiet.

 Thirdly,crossingtheroad.Becareful,thetrafficmovesontheleftsideoftheroadinthiscountry.Usepedestriancrossinganddon’ttakeanychanceswhencrossingtheroad．

   Mynextpointisaboutrubbish.Itisn’tlawfultodroprubbishinthestreet.Whenyouhavesomethingtothrowaway,pleaseputinyourpocketandtakeithome,orputitindustbin．

Finally,asregardssmoking,itisagainstlawtobuycigarettesortobaccoifyouareunderl6yearsofage.

I’dliketofinishbysayingthatifyourequireanysortofhelporassistanceyoushould contact thepolice,whowillbepleasedtohelpyou.Youcancallwriteordirectlygotoaskanypoliceman.

5.Thephrase“takeanychance”inthepassagemeans______

A.冒险，碰运气B.趁机C.失去机会D.生气

6.Howmanylawsaretherediscussedinthespeech?

 A.Three.         B. Four.            C.Five.D.Six.  

7.Themainpurposeofthisspeechisto______.

  A.tellpeoplethatthoseabovel8cansmokeanddrinkthere

  B.declarethedifferentlawsofEngland

  C.giveadvicetotravelerstothecountry

  D.warnpeopleagainstgoingtothecountry

8.Fromthespeechwehavelearnthat______.

A.inEngland,ifyouare18yearsofage,youmaynotbuywine,butyourfriendscanbuyitforyou

 B.youmaynotbuycigarettesortobaccounlessyouareabove16yearsofage

  C.becausethetrafficmovesontheleftsideoftheroad,youmustusethepedestrianwhencrossingtheroad

  D.youcan’tmakeanoiseexceptatnight

C

 “HappyNewYear!

”Everyonewillgreeteachotherwiththesewordsastheymeetoverthenextcoupleofweeks.Butitwasn’talwaysJanuarylthatmarkedtheNewYear.

   Atleast4,000yearsagotheancientEgyptiansandBahylo-nians（古巴比伦人）markedthechangingoftheyear.InEgypt,theyearstartedwhentheNileRiver（尼罗河）flooded,enrichingfarmers’fieldswithsilt（淤泥）.ThishappenedattheendofSeptember.

   TheBabyloniansheldafestivalinspring,onMarch23,tokickoffthenextfarmingcycle.TheBabyloniancelebrationlastedforlldays.

ThedateJanuarylwaspickedbytheRomanEmperorJuliusCaesarasthechangeoftheyearwhenheestablishedhisowncalendarin46BC.ThemonthofJanuarywasnamedaftertheRomangod,Janus（雅努斯）.Heispicturedwithtwoheads.0neheadlooksforwardandtheotherback.Theyrepresentabreakbetweentheoldandnew.Thatnewcalendarwasintimewiththesunandithasbeenuseduntilthepresentday.

   Aroundtheworld,differentcultureshavetheirowntraditionsforwelcomingtheNewYear.TheJapanesehangstrawropeacrossthefrontoftheirhousestokeepoutevilspiritsandbringhappinessandgoodluck.Theyalsohaveagoodlaughastheyearbeginstogetthingsstartedonaluckynote.

  InIndiapeopleliketowearpink,red,purpleandwhiteflowers. Womenfavoryellow,thecolorofspring.Hindusalsoleaveshrinesnexttotheirbedssotheyseebeautifulobjectswhentheywakeup.

   Canadiansenjoythetraditionalpolarbearswim.Peopleofallagesputontheirswimsuitsandjumpintofrozenlakes.

9.WhichancientcountryhasagreateffectontheNewYearwearecelebratingnow?

 A.Egypt.               B.Rome.  C.Babylon.             D.India.

10.What’sthemainideaofthelastthreeparagraphs?

A.PeopleindifferentcountriescelebratetheNewYearindifferenttimesoftheyear.

B.IndifferentcountriespeoplecelebratetheNewYearindifferentways.

C.WhichcountryhasthebesttraditionforwelcomingtheNewYear?

D.IndifferentcountriespeopleplaydifferentgamestocelebratetheNewYear.

11.Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?

A.Everyonewillgreeteachotherwith“HappyNewYear”forseveralmonths.

B.WomenfavoryellowflowersinJapanwhentheycelebratetheNewYear.

C.CanadianslikeswimminginthelaketocelebratetheNewYearthoughitisverycold.

D.HumanbeingshavebeencelebratingtheNewYearfornomorethan4.000years.

D

TheAmericannewspaperhasbeenaroundforaboutthreehundredyears.In1721,theprinterJamesFranklin.Benjamin’solderbrother,startedtheNewEnglandCourant,andthatwaswhatwemightrecognizetodayasarealnewspaper.Hefilledhispaperwithstoriesofadventure,articlesonart,onfamouspeople,andonallsortsofpoliticalsubjects.

ThreecenturiesaftertheappearanceofFranklin’sCourant,fewbelievethatnewspapersintheirpresentprintedformwillremainaliveforlong.Newspapercompaniesarelosingadvertisers,readers,marketvalue.and.insomecases,theirsenseofpurposeataspeedthatwouldnothavebeenimaginablejustseveralyearsago.Thechiefeditorofthetimessaidrecently,”Atplaceswheretheygather,editorsaskoneanother,'Howareyou?

',asiftheyhavejustcomeoutofthehospitaloralostlawcame.“AnarticleaboutthenewspaperappearedonthewebsiteoftheGuardian,undertheheadline“NOTDEADYET.”

Perhapsnot,buttheriseoftheInternet,whichhasmadethedailynewspaperlookslowandoutofstepwiththeworld,hasbroughtaboutarealsenseofdeath.SomeAmericannewspapershavelost42%oftheirmarketvalueinthepasttheeyears.TheNewYorkTimesCompanyhas  seenitsstock（股票）dropby54%sincetheendof2004,withmuchofthelosscominginthepastyear.AmanageratDeutscheBanksuggestedthatstock-holderssellofftheirTimesstock.TheWashingtonPostComplyhaspreventedthetroubleonlybychangingpartofitsbusinesstoeducation:

itstestingandtest-preparationservicenowbringsinatleasthalfthecompany’sincome.

12.WhatcanwelearnabouttheNewEnglandCurran?

A.Itismainlyaboutthestockmarket.

B.ItmarksthebeginningoftheAmericannewspaper.

C.ItremainsasuccessfulnewspaperinAmerica.

D.Itcomesarticlesbypoliticalleaders.

13.Whatcanweinferaboutthenewspapereditors?

A.Theyoftenacceptreaders’suggestions

B.Theycarealotabouteachother’shealth.

C.Theystopdoingbusinesswithadvertisers.

D.Theyfacegreatdifficultiesintheirbusiness.

14.Whichofthefollowingfoundanewwayforitsdevelopment?

A.TheWashingtonPost           B.TheGuardian

C.TheNewYorkTimes.          D.NewEnglandCourant

15.Howdoestheauthorseemtofeelaboutthefutureofnewspapers?

A.Satisfied      B.HopefulC.Worried       D.Surprised

第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）

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。

Foodislife;itgivesusthenourishment（营养）weneedtostayaliveandbehealthy.  __16_   BrianWansink,aprofessorattheUniversityofIllinois,sayswealsoeatcertainfoodsbecausethey makeusfeelgood,andremindusofhappymemories.Wansinkcallsthiskindoffoodcomfortfood. Forsomepeople,icecreamisacomfortfood.Forothers,abowlofnoodlesmakesthemfeel good.  

__17__  ProfessorWansinkbelievesthatweconnectfoodwithimportanttimes,feelings,andpeople inourlives,“WhenIwasachild,mymothermadeadelicioussoup;Ilovedit.__18__  Andithelpsmefeelbetter,”saysoneofWansink’scoworkers.

___19__Wansink’sresearch（研究）attheUniversityofIllinois says“yes”.Inhisstudy,thefavoritecomfortfoodforbothmenandwomenwasicecream.Afterthis, menusuallypreferredhot,deliciousfoodslikesoupornoodles.  Womenlikedsweetthingssuchaschocolateandcandies.  Menandwomenliketo eatcomfortfoodswhentheyarehappy,butwomeneatthesefoodsmorewhentheyaresa