黄冈中学高一(下)英语阅读练习01(解析)

1、黄冈中学高一（下）英语阅读练习01（解析）甘肃省渭源二中11-12学年高一第一次月考（英语）第二部分 阅读理解 阅读以下短文，选出最正确选项。（共20小题。每题2分；满分40分）athere are fifty states in the united states. the largest in population is california. the largest in area is alaska. alaska is the smallest in population and rhode island is the smallest in size. the oldest sta

2、tes are the ones along the atlantic coast. the newest states are alaska and hawaii. alaska is also the coldest state. california and florida are the warmer. henry and his family live in seattle, a big city, on the pacific coast. but los angeles and san francisco, also on the pacific coast, are large

3、r than seattle. henrys cousin, susan, lives in new york. it is the largest city in the united states. thousands of people visit new york each year. the most important city in the united states is washington, d. c. it is the capital, but it is much smaller than new york.46. how many states are there

4、in the u. s. a.?a. five b. forty- five. c. fifty d. fifteen.47. which state is the largest in population?a. california b. rhode-island. c. alaska d. los angeles.48. which state is the coldest, the newest, and the smallest in population?a. rhode island. b. seattle. c. san francisco. d. alaska.49. whi

5、ch of the following is true?a. the oldest states are the ones along the pacific coast.b. washington is the most important and the largest city.c. new york is the largest city in the united states.d. henrys cousin lives in the seattle.bwaste can be seen everywhere in the school. some students ask for

6、 more food than they can eat and others often forget to turn off the lights when they leave the classroom. they say they can afford these things. but i dont agree with them. waste can bring a lot of problems. although china is rich in some resources（资源）, we are short of others, for example, fresh wa

7、ter. it is reported that we will have no coal or oil to use in 100 years. so if we go on wasting our resources, what can we use in the future and where can we move? think about it. i think we should say no to the students who waste things every day. everybody should stop wasting as soon as possible.

8、 in our everyday life, we can do many things to prevent waste from happening, for example, turn off the water taps when we finish washing, turn off the lights when we leave the classroom, try not to order more food than we need, and so on. little by little, everything will be changed. waste can be s

9、topped one day, if we do our best. 50. from the passage we know that some students often _ in the school. a. eat too much b. dont work hard c. waste things d. throw rubbish everywhere 51. which is not mentioned in this passage？ a. fresh water b. forest. c. oil. d. coal. 52. what may happen in 100 ye

10、ars？ a. we may still have enough oil. b. we may still have enough coal. c. we may have a little oil. d. we may have no coal or oil to use. 53. which is the best title of this passage？ a. stop wasting b. school life c. waste in the school d. rich resources in china cwhen mr. david retired（退休）, he bou

11、ght a small house in a village near the sea. he liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it. but to his great surprise, many tourists（游客）came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. from morning to night there were tourists outside the house. t

12、hey kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into mr. davids garden. this was too much for mr. david. he decided to drive the visitors away. so he put a notice on the window. the notice said: “if you want to satisfy your curiosity（好奇心）, came in and look round. price

13、: twenty dollars.” mr. david was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. more and more visitors came and mr. david had to spend every day showing them around his house. “i came here to retire, not to work as a guide.” he said angrily. in the end, he sold the house and moved away.

14、54. mr. davids house was that many tourists came to see it. a. so small b. so quiet c. so interesting d. such interesting55. mr. david put a notice on the window in order to .a. drive the visitors away b. satisfy the visitors curiosity c. let visitors come in and look round d. get some money out of

15、the visitors56. after mr. david put up the notice.a. the visitors didnt come any longerb. fewer and fewer visitors came to see his housec. more and more tourists came for a visitd. no tourist would pay the money for a visit57. at last he had to sell his house and move away because.a. he did not like

16、 it at allb. he could not work as a guidec. he made enough money and wanted to buy a new expensive housed. he could not live a quiet life in itdtom arrived at the bus station quite early for paris bus. the bus for paris would not leave until five to twelve. he saw a lot of people waiting in the stat

17、ion. some were standing in line(排队), others were walking around. there was a group of schoolgirls. their teacher was trying to keep them in line. tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit. he walked into the station cafe(咖啡馆). he looked up at the clock there. it was only twenty to twel

18、ve. he found a seat and sat down before a large mirror(镜子) on the wall. just then, mike, one of toms workmates came in and sat with tom. “what time is your bus?” asked mike. “theres plenty of time yet,” answered tom. “well, ill get you some more tea then,” said mike. they talked while drinking. then

19、 tom looked at the clock again. “oh! its going backward(倒行)!” he cried. “a few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now its half past eleven.” “youre looking at the clock in the mirror.” said mike. tom was so sad(难过). the next bus was not to leave for another hour. since then tom has never liked

20、mirrors.58. tom went into the station cafe because . a. mike asked him to have a cup of tea b. it was quite early and he could find a seat there c. he didnt like to stay with the schoolgirls d. he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there59. what time was it in fact when tom looked at the clock

21、 in the mirror?a. half past twelve b. twenty to twelvec. half past eleven d. half past one60. from the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find a. the time is right b. its going slowerc. its going backward d. its going faster61. which of the following is true?a. tom arriv

22、ed in paris on timeb. the next bus would leave in half an hourc. after that tom didnt like clocks any longerd. tom looked at the clock in the mirror only oncee all students need to have good study habits. when you have good study habits, you learn things quickly. you also remember them easily. do yo

23、u like to study in the living room ? this is not a good place, because it is usually too noisy. you need to study in a quiet place, like your bedroom. a quiet place will help you only to think about one thing.when you study, do not think about other things at the same time. only think about your hom

24、ework. if you do so, you will do your homework more quickly, and you will make fewer mistakes. good study habits are very important. if you do not have them, try to learn them. if yours are good, try to make them better.62、each student needs to have good study_.a. timesb. habitsc. booksd. desks63、we

25、 may _ if we study in the living room.a. do our homework quicklyb. make a lot of mistakes in our homeworkc. remember words easilyd. spend little time doing much work64、it is right for us to _ when we study.a. sing a songb. watch tvc. talk with somebodyd. only think about homework65、according to (按照)

26、 the writer, which of the following can be a good study habit ?a. reading english among a crowd of people.b. thinking only about maths in a maths class.c. drawing pictures while listening to the teacher.d. thinking in chinese while talking in english.甘肃省渭源二中11-12学年高一上学期期中考试（英语）第二部分 阅读理解 阅读以下短文，选出最正确

27、选项。（共20小题。每题2分；满分40分）adick lived in england. one day in january he said to his wife, im going to fly to new york next week because ive got some work there. where are you going to stay there? his wife asked. i dont know yet. dick answered. please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报), hi

28、s wife said. all right, dick answered.he flew to new york on january 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. he put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. he put the address of his hotel in it.in the evening he didnt have any work, so he went to a cinema. he came

29、 out at nine oclock and said, now im going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner.he found a taxi (出租车) and the driver said, where do you want to go? but dick didnt remember the name and address of his hotel.which hotel are my things in? he said, and what am i going to do tonight? but the driver of

30、 the taxi did not know. so dick got out and went into a post office. there he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, please send me my address at this post office.56. dick flew to new york because _.a. he went there for a holiday b. he had work therec. he went there for sightseeing (观光)

31、 d. his home was there57. why did his wife want a telegram from him? a. because she didnt know his address yet b. because she wanted to go to new york, tooc. because she might send him another telegramd. because she couldnt leave her husband by himself in new york58. where did dick stay in new york?

32、a. in the center of the city. b. in a hotel.c. in a restaurant. d. at his friends house.59. who would send him the name and address of his hotel?a. the manager (经理) of his hotel. b. the police office.c. the taxi driver. d. his wife.60. which of the following is not true?a. dick stayed at a nice hote

33、l in the center of the city.b. dick didnt work on the first night of his arrival.c. dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.d. dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi. bin england, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. in the morning the

34、weather is warm just like in spring. an hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. the weather gets a little cold. in the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.in england, people can also have summer in winter, or hav

35、e winter in summer. so in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes.when you go to england, you will see that some english people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.if you dont take an

36、 umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.61 .why do people in england often talk about the weather?a. because they may have four seasons in one dayb. because they often have very good weatherc. because the weather is warm just like in springd. because the sky is sunny all day62

37、. from the story we know that when _come, there is a heavy rain.a. sunshine and snow b. black clouds c. summer and winter d. spring and autumn63. people can also have summer in winter. means it is sometimes too _in winter.a. warm b. cool c. cold d. rainy64. in the sunny morning some english people u

38、sually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because _.a. their friends ask them to do so b. it often rains in englandc. they are going to sell them d. they are their favourite things65. the best title (标题)for this passage is _.a. bad seasons b. summer or winter c. the weather in england d. stran

39、ge english people cmr brown was going away for a week. before he left, he said to his son, if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.ok, dad, said his son. but he was afr

40、aid his son couldnt remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. his son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.four days passed, but no one came to see his father. the boy thought that there was no man to come and that the p

41、iece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening.the next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. the boy opened it. a man was standing at the door and said, where is your father? the boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. he could not find i

42、t. he suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, no more.the man was very surprised. he asked, no more? i met your father last week. when did it happen?burnt yesterday evening.66. mr brown told his son that _.a. he would be away from home for four days b. he would be back in seven days c. h

43、e would be back in a month d. he liked a cup of tea67. mr brown wrote the words down on _.a. the wall b. the door c. a piece of paper d. his sons pocket68. a man came to visit the boys father on _.a. the second day b. the third day c. the fourth day d. the fifth day69. the man was very surprised bec

44、ause _.a. he thought the childs father was dead b. the child didnt ask him to sit downc. the child gave him a cup of tea d. he couldnt find that piece of paper70. what was burnt? _.a. the piece of paper b. mr smith c. the visitor d. the boydone of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is gue

45、ssing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. people do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary (必要的) to do this in a foreign language, too. here are some examples.1. whats the matter？ i went to a party last night, so i2. i feel so tired these d

46、ays. i think youd better3.of course, she never stops talking. she is one of the mostyou can see from the above three examples that the context (上下文) helps a lot in understanding what is being talked about. so guessing is very important in understanding english, especially (尤其)spoken english.71.this

47、passage tells us mainly about _.a. the importance of guessing in learning a foreign languageb. how to guess what one is going to talk about c. some examples of right guessingd. how important it is to guess all the time72.from the context, we can see maybe the finished answer in example i is _.a. so

48、i didnt have a good time. b. so i went to bed very late.c. . so i felt unhappy. d. so i got up very early.73. maybe the finished answer in example 2 is _.a. i think youd better have a good rest and take good care of yourself.b. i think youd better have something to drink.c. i think youd better get s

49、ome help from your friends.d. i think youd better be more careful.74. maybe the finished answer in example 3 is _.a. she is one of the most famous film stars.b. she is one of the most beautiful women.c. she is one of the most famous speakers.d. . she is one of the most talkative women.75. from the p

50、assage we can infer (推断) that guessing is _in learning a foreign language.a. the only wayb. more important in spoken english than in written english c. more important than any other wayd. more important in written english than in spoken english广东省惠州市实验中学11-12学年高一上学期期中考试题（英语）四、阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）aeveryon

51、e needs friends. we all like to feel close to someone. it is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. sure, there are times when we need to be alone. we dont always want people around. but we would feel lonely if we never had a friend.no two people are the same. sometimes friends don

52、t get along well. that doesnt mean they no longer like each other. most of the time they will go on being friends. sometimes friends move away. then we feel very sad. we miss them very much. but we can call them and write to them. maybe we wound never see them again. and we can make new friends. it

53、is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them. families sometimes name their children after a close friend. many places are named after men and women, if they are friendly to people in a town. some libraries are named in this way. so are some schools. we think of the

54、se people when we go to these places.there is more good news for people, if they have friends. these people live longer than those people who dont have friends. why? it could be that they are happier. being happy helps you stay well. or it could be just knowing that someone cares. if someone cares a

55、bout you, you take better care of yourself.36. the first paragraph tells us_1 what is the feeling of having no friends2 how to communicate with friends3 making friends is a need in peoples life4 we need to be alone in our life37. according to the author, why sometimes friends dont get along well? be

56、cause_a. friends move awayb. we dont call them and write to themc. we have made new friendsd. no two people are the same38. which of the following places people name after their friendly people is not mentioned in the passage?a. a town b. a room c.a school d.a library39. why do people who have friends live longer?1 they