河北省定州中学学年高一上学期周练94英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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河北省定州中学学年高一上学期周练94英语试题Word版含答案

河北定州中学2017-2018学年第一学期高一英语周练试题

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一、选择题

1．Asmanyastencoursesareprovided,andyouarefreetochoosesuitsyoubest．

A．whateverB．whichever

C．howeverD．wherever

2．Hekeptyawninginclassthismorning.Thatis_____hestayeduplatedoinghishomeworklastnight.

A.whyB.how

C.becauseD.whether

3．Iwanttoshowyouismygratitudeandrespectforyourcontinuousandselflesshelp.

A.ThatB.Which

C.WhetherD.What

4．Everyoneisdifferentandthatis________makesourworldsomuchbetter.

A.thatB.which

C.whatD.who

5．We'reconsideringstudents'request______theschoolcafeteriashouldprovidemorekindsoffood．

A．howB．what

C．thatD．whether

6．ItsuddenlyoccurredtomeIhadn’tlockedmydoor．

A．whichB．where

C．thatD．whether

7．Istillremember_______thegrandschoolusedtobeaabandonedairporttwoyearsago.

A.howB.where

C.whenD.why

8．Thehowtobookcanbeofhelptowantstodothejob.

A.whoB.whomever

C.nomatterwhoD.whoever

9．Newscamefromtheschooloffice________WangLinhadbeenadmittedtoBeijingUniversity.

A.whichB.what

C.thatD.where

10．Thefacthasworriedmanyscientists______theearthisbecomingwarmerandwarmertheseyears.

A.whatB.which

C.thatD.though

二、阅读理解

Silkproductionhasalongandcolourfulhistoryunknowntomostpeople.ScientificdiscoverieshaveshownthatsilkproductionexistedinChinafromaround2500B.C.,althoughitcouldbemucholder.Forhundredsofyears,Chinakeptthesecretofsilktoitselfasoneforthemostcloselyprotectedsecretsinhistory.AnyonerevealingthesecretofsilkwormsortryingtotakesilkwormeggsoutofancientChinawaspunishedbydeath.

AtonetimesilkwasreservedonlyfortheChineseemperor.Gradually,othersbeganwearingsilk.Inadditiontobeingusedforclothing,silkcametohaveindustrialusesinancientChina,somethingthathappenedintheWestonlyinmoderntimes.Silkwasusedtomakemusicalinstruments,fishinglines,weapons,ropesandevenpaper.DuringtheHanDynastysilkbecameaformofmoney.Farmerspaidtaxesinbothriceandsilk.Thepricesofgoodswerecalculatedinlengthsofsilkjustastheyhadoncebeencalculatedingold.TheimportanceofsilkisevenreflectedintheChineselanguage.Forexample,ofthe5000mostcommonChinesecharacters,around500havesilkastheir“key”.

Inspiteoftheirsecrecy,theChineseeventuallylosttheirmonopolyonsilkproduction.ItreachedKoreainaround200B.C.whenimmigrantsfromChinaarrivedthere.SilkproductioncametoIndiain300A.D..Itwasnotuntil500A.D.thatsilkproductioncametoEuropewhentravellerssmuggledoutsilkwormsinhollowtubesofbamboo.ThesewereusedtoestablishsilkindustryinRome（modern-dayItaly）,althoughChinesesilkwasstillconsideredtobethebest.

SilkwasbroughttoRomefromChinabymeansoftheSilkRoad.TherewereactuallytwoSilkRoads,oneoverlandandoneonthesea.Thelandrouteinparticularhadahugeeffectinhistory.Allsortsoftradegoods—silver,gold,jade,porcelain—passedalongthisroad.IdeastravelledtheSilkRoadtoo.ForexamplethereligionofBuddhismwascarriedtoChinafromIndiabytradersontheSilkRoad.TheSilkRoadcreatedthefirstinternationalculture,exposingmanypeopletotheideasandtreasuresofbothWesternandChinesecultures.

11．HowwasChinaabletokeepthesecretofsilkproduction?

A.Itrefusedtosellitssilktoothercountries.

B.ForeignerswerenotpermittedtoenterChina.

C.ThesilkwormsneededwerenotabletosurviveoutsideChina.

D.Chinesepassingonthesecrettoforeignerswereseriouslypunished.

12．WhichofthefollowingusesofsilkisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.Awayofpurchasinggoodspeoplesold.

B.Amaterialusedformakingdifferentproducts.

C.Amethodofpayingmoneytothegovernment.

D.AvaluablegiftgiventoforeignerstravellinginChina.

13．Inwhatorderdidsilkproductionspreadthroughouttheworldaccordingtothepassage?

A.EuropeàIndiaàKoreaàChina.

B.ChinaàKoreaàIndiaàEurope.

C.ChinaàIndiaàKoreaàEurope.

D.ChinaàEuropeàIndiaàKorea.

14．Theunderlinedphrase“smuggledout”inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto________.

A.quietlytradedB.openlyremoved

C.illegallytransportedD.violentlystole

15．WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheSilkRoad?

A.Itallowedforeconomicandculturalexchangesbetweencountries.

B.ItmadeChinathemostpowerfulcountryintheancientworld.

C.Itcouldonlybecompletedbytravellerswithaccesstoaboat.

D.Itwasfirstdevelopedfortransferringreligiousideas.

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

ItisoneofthemostannoyingwordsintheEnglishlanguageanditseemsthereisnoescapingit.Theword“huh?

”isinworldwideuse,astudyfound.

ResearchersdiscoveredthatlanguagesspokenincountriesfromGhanaandLaostoIcelandandItalyallinclude“huh?

”,orsomethingthatsoundsverylikeit.Theysaidthatwhilethestudymaysoundsilly,thewordisanabsolutelynecessarypartofspeech.Withoutitandsimilarwords,itwouldbeimpossibletoshowthatwehaven’theardorunderstoodwhathadbeensaidandthiswouldleadtoconstantmisunderstandings.

Butwhileotherwordsusedinthesamecontext,suchas“sorry”or“what”,varywidelyacrosslanguages,“huh?

”remainsunchanged.

TheDutchresearcherscarefullystudiedtenlanguagesfromaroundtheworld,includingSiwu,whichisspokeninGhana,andanAustralianAboriginallanguage,aswellasItalian,Spanish,DutchandMandarinChinese.

Theyanalysedtapesofrecordedconversationsforwordsthatsoundedlike“huh?

”andwereusedtorequestthatwhateverhadjustbeensaidberepeated.Allcontainedaversionof“huh?

”.Thewordwasalsofoundinanother21languages.Whilethereweresubtledifferencesineachcountry,allsoundedbasicallythesame.

Thisissurprisingbecausenormallyunrelatedlanguageswilluseverydifferentwordstodescribethesamething.Forinstance,theJapanesefor“dog”is“inu”,whiletheFrenchis“chien”.Itisthoughtthatlanguagesaroundtheworldhavedevelopedtheirownversionof“huh?

”becausethesoundisquickandsimpletoform,aswellasbeingeasilyunderstood.

Theresearchers,saidthatitmightseemunimportanttocarryoutscientificresearchintoawordlike“huh?

”butinfactthislittlewordisanessentialtoolinhumancommunication.Theyalsohaveananswerforthosewhoclaimthat“huh?

”isn’taword.Theysaythatitqualifiesbecauseofthesmalldifferencesinitspronunciationindifferentlanguages.Italsocanbeconsideredawordbecauseit’ssomethingwelearntosay,ratherthanagruntorcrythatwearebornknowinghowtomake.

16．Accordingtoresearchers,theword“huh?

”isveryimportantinspeechbecauseof________.

A.itsstablemeaninginlanguagedevelopment

B.itsimportantfunctionincommunication

C.itssimpleandeasysoundandspelling

D.itspopularityineverylanguage

17．Whatisthenaturalresponseifyouheartheladyyou’respeakingtosay“huh?

”?

A.Youshouldaskhertorepeatwhatshesaysbeforethat.

B.Youshouldapologizetoherforspeakinginalowvoice.

C.Youshouldinvitehertoshareherdifferentviewspolitely.

D.Youshouldtrytorepeatwhatyou’vejustsaidinaclearerway.

18．Themainmethodusedintheresearchof“huh?

”was________.

A.interviewinglanguageexpertsinuniversities

B.talkingwithpeoplefromtendifferentcountries

C.analyzingtherecordedconversationsindifferentlanguages

D.comparingdifferentwordswiththesamemeaningindifferentlanguages

19．Accordingtoresearchers,“huh?

”shouldbeconsideredawordratherthanasoundbecause________.

A.itislistedinmostdictionaries

B.itissomethinghumanslearntosay

C.thereisaclearandconsistentspellingoftheword

D.thereisabigdifferenceinthewayitpronouncesindifferentlanguages

20．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Toinformreadersaboutresearchontheworldwideusedword“huh?

”.

B.Toarguethat“huh?

”isthemostimportantwordineverylanguage.

C.Toentertainreadersbyrelatingsimilaridiomsindifferentlanguages.

D.Toinstructreadersofthedifferencesof“huh?

”indifferentlanguages.

Makingagoodjobchoiceisalmostasgoodaschoosingagoodlife.So,choosingajobisoneofthemostimportantdecisionstomakeinlife.

Formyjob,therearethreeimportantthingsthatIwillconsider:

Thefirstone—thatImustworkinanareaIlike—ismostimportanttome.Someoneoncesaidifyoufindajobthatyouenjoy,thenyouwon'thavetoworkanotherday.IwouldliketoworkinanareawhereIcanbemorecreative.Iwouldliketobethemostvaluablememberthere.AllthisispossibleonlyifIlikewhatIdo.

Thesecondoneisthattheareaofmyworkmustleadmetosolvesomenewandhardproblems.Iwouldliketostayinthesameareaforalongtime.Inorderforthistohappen,theworkmustprovideenoughproblems.Morethanjustworkingtolive,Ienjoymakingadifferenceandtryingmybestforthewholeprogress.Iwouldalsoliketobewellremuneratedformyhardwork,soIcanleadacomfortablelifewiththishard-wonmoney.ThenIcanprovidethebestformyfamily.

ThethirdimportantthingisthatIwouldliketoworkinanareathatwouldhelpotherpeople.Theworkinmymindisinfieldssuchasthearmy,trainingormanagement.Insuchareas,Icanhelptodeveloptheabilitiesofothersandbringouttheirbest.Itwouldbeamostsatisfyingjobtohelpyoungpeopletobecomethebestthattheycanbe.WhenIbecomeold,Iwouldliketolookbackwithagreatsenseofsatisfactionthatthousandsofpeoplehavebecomebette