2017-2018上海市上海中学高一上学期周练英语试题

1、上海中学 2017-2018 学年第学期高一英语试题 Choice 21. The impact high technology draws worldwide attention. A. on B.to C.of D.in 22. ,the more expansive gesturesyou should employ when you deliver a speech. A. The more audience there is B. The more the audience are C. As much audience as there is D. The larger the a

2、udience is 23. John is really an independent boy and he tries his best to settle every problem. A. of his own B.by his own C,for his ownD.on his own 24. The queen, an old woman, made a poisonous apple and came to the cottage to tempt Snow White to eat it. A,dressed inB.who was dressing like C.dresse

3、d like D.who had clothes on as 25.It is reported that schools in the west of China are improving their study environment. A.a great many ofB.the large number of B. .a great amount ofD.a large number of 26. Do you really meanabasketball player? Do you know that training to be a basketball player mean

4、sat least eight hours every day? A.being,practicing B.to be,practicing C.to be,to practice D.being,to practice 27. Balancing the workload of a job alongside a course of study can be difficult, so there is an increasing tendency for people to give up work and go back to school. A.demanding B.rewardin

5、g C.leading D.outstanding 28. I couldn t resist having another piece of cake I was supposed to be on a diet and lose weight. A.until B.whenever C.as D.even if 29. Your children will not follow your advice to business management as his major if you . A.take up,force him to B.take up,force him C. take

6、 on,force him to D.take on,force him 30. The students of class 8a farewell party for their retired class teacher from then on. A.made a great decision to holdingB.made up their mind to hold C.were determined to holdD.decide to hold 31. The machine is easy to，_ is shown in the pictures. A.operate on,

7、 which B.be operated, which C.be operated on, asD.operate, as 32. Mary s talent for music and acting led her into a(n)on the stage. A.work B.profession C.occupation D.career 33. Although the old man insisted he all right,his children all insisted heto hospital at once. A.was,would be sentB.was, be s

8、ent C.be,would be sentD.be,be sent 34.It was the financial scandal that he was involvedpushed him to give up his political career. A.that B，in what C.in thatD. in which 35.Organs are parts of our body,a special function to perform. A.each of them has B,each hasC.every of which has D.each of which ha

9、s 36.A;It will be the first time that I the subject. B;Don t worry.It will be a little difficult the first time you it. A.have taught,teachB.teach,have taught C.will teach,will teachD.have taught,will teach 37.Slipping off the bicycle an getting hurt,Jack asked a pass-by whether there was a drugstor

10、e aroundhe could buy the medicine for his broken knee, A.where B.when C.which D.that 38.I have a house, the south A.that window opensB.of which the window opens to C.whose window open toD.the windows of which opens 39. E-mail is a convenient, highly informal medium for conveying messageamong people

11、well satisfies human needs. A. what B,who C.that D.for which 40. According to a report recently released by the US National Research Council,the amount of space junk flowing in Earth osrbit has reached a critical leverfuture space mission may become too dangerous to fly. A. that B.where C.whose D of

12、 which 41. Marco Polo,who was a great Italian traveler, traveled all the way to China,was then called Cathy. A. where B.which C.when D.what 42. He arrived in New York in 1986,some time later, he became a writer. A.when B.where C.that D.which 43.It was almost midnightthe ceremony was over. A.that B.s

13、ince C.when D,till 44. Jennysmiledher mother did when she was Jenny s age. A.what B.where C.that D.which 45. did you use to doyou don t do now? A.What,what B.That.that C.What,which D.What,that 46. glitters is not gold not all thosewander are lost. A.What,whoB.All that,who C.All,thatD.What,that 47.Sp

14、arking Lake in Jiuzhaigou is so beautiful a placepeople can memorize forever even it no longer exists in real life. A.that B.which C.as D.what 48.I sent invitation to 100people to the party,turned up. A.of whom only a thirdB.only 30 of these C.almost all of themD.and none of them 49.There is no diff

15、icultywe can overcome. A.which B.that C.what D.but 50. Could you lend me a knife? A. which to ope n the can B. with which to ope n a can C. with which I ope ned the can D. with which I can use to ope n a can Vocabulary Complete the following passage by using the words in the box.Each word can only b

16、e used on ce. Note that there is one word more tha n you n eed. A.promotesB.l ackC.casual D.clue E. dem on strates AB.fasci natio n AC.abse ntAD.graduate AE.secret BC.constantBD.form Prederic Mishik n, who s bee n a professor at Columbia Busin ess School for almost 30 years, is good at solving probl

17、ems and expressing ideas. Whether he s sending in front of a lecture h or en gaged in a51conv ersi on, his hands are always wav ing and poin ti ng. Whe n he was in 52school,one of his professors was so annoyed by this53gesturi ng that he made the young econo mist sit on his hands whe never he visite

18、d the professor s office. It turns out, however, that Mishikn s professor had it exactly wrong. Gesture doesn preve nt but54clear thought and speech. Research55that the moveme nts we make with our hands whe n we talk56a kind of sec ond Ian guage, add ing in formati on that is57from our words. It is

19、learning s58code;Gestures reveals what we know. It also reveklwe don t know. What s more, the agreement(or59of agreement)between what our voices say and how our hands move offers a60to our readi ness to lear n. III. Read ing Comprehe nsion Sectio n A Directions: For each blank in the following passa

20、ge there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each bla nk with the word or phrase that best fits the con text. One of the big excuses for not lear ning Ian guages in Britai n is that whe n you try them out abroad, the pers on you are speak ing to resp onds in _61_ En glish, making

21、 you feel about two feet tallor should that be 36 cm? En glish people are known for their relucta nee to accept cha nges lead ing to closer union with us Europea n part ners. _62_ accord ing to orga ni zatio ns promoti ng En glish bus in ess, 63Ian guage lear ning is concern ed, that simply does nt

22、centuryi that 21 Trade Secti on UK aims to help British compa nies trad ing overseas. Its chief executive, Sir David Wright, says: “ Language 64_ are good for bus in ess,good for jobs and help people in their career. Although many people may speak En glish _65_, they will usually negotiate in their

23、own Ianguage. If we are to compete on an equal basis, it decisive that bus in ess66the challe nge and uses Ian guages more effectively.” The Council of Europe _67_ Ianguage learning as an important tool to improve com muni catio n and mutual un dersta nding betwee n in dividuals. The Cen ter for In

24、formatio n on Lan guage Teachi ng says that being able to speak _68_ Ian guage is a“ basic life skill that the“ Ian guage defcithe UK has become an urge nt econo mic, _69_ and political questi on. ” The department for Education and Skills wants to _70_ teaching of modern foreign Ianguages (MFT) at a

25、n earlier stage in the future. Primary school children will get greater _71一 to foreign Ianguage learning. Currently, about 20 percent of primary schools offer MFL teach ing. The Departme nt wants to in crease this _72_ by 2012 every child has an en titleme nt to study a Ian guage at primary school.

26、 Educatio n and Skills secretary Estelle Morris is very _73_ about more primary schools taking up the _74_ challe nge. Childre n are just so much more responsive75an earlier age. 61. A. broke n B. perfect C. n atural D. simple 62. A. And B. But C. So D. Besides 63. A. whose B. where C. which D. that

27、 64. A. tech no logy 65. A. at home B. Lear ners B. in school C. skills C aboard D. teachers D. Overseas 66. A. takes up B. takes off C. takes over D. takes in 67. A. finds B. thi nks C. regards D. believes 68. A. native B. local C. ano ther D. certa in 69. A. physical B. men tal C. spiritual D. soc

28、ial 70. A. permit B. en courage C. dema nd D. challe nge 71. A. admissi on B. access C. chanee D. approach 72. A. in that B. that C. now that D. so that 73. A. worried B. concerned C. positive D. n egative 74. A. la nguage B. bus in ess C. competiti on D. learni ng 75. A. to B. on C. at D. of Read i

29、ng comprehe nsion （A） I made a pledge （发誓）to myself on the way dow n to the vacati on beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a lovi ng husba nd and father. Totally lovi ng. No ifs, ands or buts. The idea had come to me as I liste ned to a talk on my car radio. The speaker was quot ing a Bibl

30、ical （圣经的）passage about husba nds being thoughtful of their wives. The n he we nt on to say, Love is an act of will.A pers on can choose to love. To myself, I had to admit that I had bee n a selfish husba nd. Well, for two weeks that would cha nge. And it did. Right from the moment I kissed Evelyn a

31、t the door and said, That new yellow sweater looks great on you. Oh, Tom, you noticed, she said, surprised and pleased, maybe a little puzzled. After the long drive, I wan ted to sit and read. Evel yn suggested a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, but then I thought, Evelyns been alone here wit

32、h the kids all the week and now she wants to stay with me. We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites. So it went. Two weeks of not calling the Wall Street firm where I am a director; a visit to the shell museum though I usually hate museums. Relaxed and happy, thats how the whole va

33、cati on passed. I made a new pledge to keep on rememberi ng to choose love. There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, however. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. Last night at our cottage, preparing for bed, Evelyn stared at me with the saddest expression. Whats the matter? I ask

34、ed her. Tom, she said in a voice filled with distress, do you know something I dont? What do you mea n? Well.that checkup (体检)I had several weeks ago.our doctor.did he tell you somethi ng about me?Tom, youve bee n so good to me.am I dyin g? It took a moment for it all to sink in. Then I burst out la

35、ughing. No, hon ey, I said, wrapp ing her in my arms. Youre not dying; Im just starti ng to live. 76. In the first paragraph, No ifs, ands or buts probably means. A. Unn ecessarily B. uncon diti on ally C. impossibly D. un expectedly 77. During the two weeks on the beach, Tom showed more love to his

36、 wife because. A. she looked lovely in her new clothes B. she was seriously ill C. he was determ ined to be a good husba nd D. he had made a lot of money in Wall Street 78. By saying Im just starting to live, Tom means that. A. he is beg inning to feel regretful for what he did to his wife B. he liv

37、ed an un happy life before and is now start ing to cha nge C. he is just beginning to understand the real meaning of life D. he is just beginning to enjoy his life as a loving husband (B) As I was thinking about language learning the other day, the image of baking bread came into my mind I compared

38、some of the exercises and drills that we put ourselves through in order to learn a language to the various ingredients （原料） that go into baking a loaf of fresh bread Real language learning takes place in human relationships No one sits down and eats a cup of flour, even if he is hungry and in a hurr

39、y You don t become bilingual （双语的） by learning lists of vocabulary You don t become a speaker of a language by memorizing grammatical rulesYou become bilingual by entering a community that uses that other language as its basic means of communication I am not suggesting that we can make bread without

40、 ingredientsFlour is necessary, as are yeast （酵母）, salt, water and other ingredients Vocabulary is part of any language and will have to be learnedGrammatical rules exist in every language and cannot be ignoredBut merely combining the appropriate ingredients in the recommended proportions does not r

41、esult in bread At best, you only end up with a ball of dough （面团） In order to get bread, you have to apply heat to the doughAnd in language learning, that heat comes from the communityAnyone who has learned a second language has experienced that heatIt creeps up your neck when you ask the babysitter

42、“Have you already been eate when you meant to say, Hayvoeu already eaten? ”When you try to say something quite innocent and the whole room bursts into laughter, you are experiencing the heat that turns raw dough into good bread Remember the old saying, “If you can t stand the heat, get out of the ki

43、tchenThis is where language learning often breaks down because we find the heat uncomfortable and we stop the baking process In other words, we can t stand the heat, so we get out of the kitchen However, the language learner who stays in the kitchen in the heat until the combined ingredients are tho

44、roughly transformed will enjoy the richness of a quality loaf of bread. He is glad that he did not get out of the kitchen” at the important moment when th oven seemed too hot.The dedicated language learner knows that becoming bilingual cannot be achieved without the heat. 79. According to the author

45、, you can possibly become a speaker of a language by _ A bearing millions of words and expressions in your mind Busing the language to communicate with those around you CKnowing verb conjugations and grammatical rules Dsaying something innocent to be laughed at by others 80. Whats the purpose of ill

46、ustration of the example-you ask the babysitter,Have you already been eaten?When you meant to say,Have you already eaten? A. To verify that you are sure to make some mistakes when you enter a community. B. To show that you should combine the ingredients in the recommended proportions. C. To prove th

47、at you may experienceheatfrom the community in language learning. D. To indicate that being bilingual calls for your courage, confidence and perseverance. 81. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT the necessity of baking bread and learning language? A Excellent Skills BVarious ingr

48、edients CAppropriate proportions DUncomfortable heat (C) Like most people, I ve long understood thaIt ll be judged by my occupation, that my profession is used by people to see how talented I am. Recently, however, I was disappointed to see that it also decides how Iampetresaotne.d as Last year I le

49、ft a professional position as a small-town reporter and took a job waiting tables. As someone paid to serve food to people, I had customers say and do things to me I suppose they d never say or do to the people they know. Ongehtnai man talking on his cell phone waved me away, then called me back wit

50、h his finger a minute later, saying angrily that he was ready to order and asking where I d been. I had waited tables duri ng summers in college and was treated like a peon勤 杂工)by plenty of people. But at 19 years old, I believed I deserved inferio（r 低等的） treatment from professional adults. Besides,

51、 people responded to me differently after I told them I was in college. Customers would joke that one day I d be sittingwaatitihnegirtotabele,served. Once I graduated I took a job at a community newspaper. From my first day, I heard a respectful tone from everyone who called me. I assumed this was t

52、he way the professional world worked- politely and formally. I soon found out differently. I sat several feet away from a person in advertising department with a similar name. Our calls would often get mixed up and someone asking for Kristen would be transferred to Christie. The mistake was immediat

53、ely clear. Perhaps it was because of money, but people used a tone with Kristen that they never used with me. My job title made people treat me with courtesy. So it was a shock to return to be the restaurant industry. It s no secret that there s a lot to put up with when waaitindg ftoarbtulensa,tely

54、, much of it can be easily forgotten when you pocket the tips. The service industry exists to meet others needs. Still, it seemed that many of my customers didn t get the difference betw server and servant. I m now applying to graduate school, which means someday I ll return to a profession where pe

55、ople need to be nice to me in order to get what they want. I think I ll take dinner first, and see how they treat someone whose job is to serve them. 82. The author was disappointed to find that？_ A. one s position is used to measure one s intelligence. B. Talented people like her should fail to get

56、 a respectable job C. one s occupation affects the way one is treated as a person. D. professionals tend to look down upon manual workers. 83. What does the author intend to say by the example in Paragraph？2 A. Waiting tables is a hard job. B. Some customers are difficult to deal with. C. The man ma

57、king a phone call is absent-minded. D. Some customers show no respect to those who serve them. t get the differe 84. What does the author imply by saying. Many of my customers didn between server and servant (Lines 3-4, Para. 7)? A. Those who cater to others needs are destined to be looked down upon

58、. B. Those working in the service industry shouldnt be heated as servants. C. Those serving others have to put up with rough treatment to earn a living. D. The majority of customers tend to look on a servant as 4. server nowadays. 85. The author says one day she ll take her cusdtionmneerrsintorder t

59、o . A. see what kind of person they are B. experience the feeling of being served C. shoe her generosity towards people inferior to her D. arouse their sympathy for people living a humble life (D) In 1784, five years before he became president of the United States, George Washington, 52, was nearly

60、toothless. So he hired a dentist to transplant nine teeth into his jaw having extracted them from the mouths of his slaves. Thats a far different image from the cherry-tree-chopping George most people remember from their history books. But recently, many historians have begun to focus on the roles s