河北省大名县一中_度高二英语下学期第八周周测试题

1、选修八第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASafety and Security ProceduresYour safety and the security of your pers onal property are of the primaryconcern to those of us who welcome you as our guest. We urge you to take adva ntage of the fol

2、low ing suggestio ns.YOUR VEHICLELock your vehicle and do no t leave money or valuable items in side. Weare not resp on sible for their loss.TRAVELINGBe good at noticingthings around you when sightseeingor traveling.Stayin heavily traveled areas. Don ' t display large amounts of cash.GUEST ROOM

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5、 your key. Please do not leave it i n the door. Do not give your key to others or leave it un atte nded. Please leave your key at the Front Desk whe n you check out.FIREPlease familiarize yourself with the n earest fire exits. Report fire orsmoke to the hotel operator. In the unlikelyevent of a fire

6、, please move quicklyand calmly to the nearest safe exit and leave the building. Avoid the use of the elevator.REPORTINGPlease report any suspicious activity, or safety concerns to management.1. What should you do with a suspicious-looking stranger who knocks at your door?A. Prete nd you are not in

7、the room.B. Send him to the police station.C. Get in touch with the Front Desk.D. Let him in to make sure of his ide ntity.2. Where are you advised to put your valuable things whe n you go out?A. ln your cars.B. ln the room.C. At the Front Desk.D. ln the free safety box.3. Where might you see these

8、suggesti ons?A. At a gym.B. At a hotel.C. At a shop.D. At a bank.Johnny Kelley is 86 years old. He has just run the last eleven kilometers of theBoston Marathon. It took him one hour and fifteen minutes to run the eleven kilometers. After his running, he went to the hospital center. The nurse was su

9、rprised and pleased to see that his blood pressure was 139 over 84. She told him that his blood pressure was very good. Then she said,“ I wish mine were good like yours.”Johnny Kelley is known as the great-grandfather of the Boston Marathon. He ran all the 42 kilometers of the marathon 61 times. Thi

10、s year was the second time that he has cut back and run only part of it. Kelley holds the record for running more Boston Marathons than anyone else.Thousands of people cry “ Come on” to him as he runs. Today an 11-year-old boycalled put to Kelley,“ Hey, Mr Kelley. You area great man. ” Kelley sm ile

11、s andthanks people as he runs.“It ' s a wonderful. ” He said, “People come out to shakemy hand. I am welcomed by thousands of people. I think a lot of them thought I ran the whole race. And maybe they congratulate because they know me after all there years and they don ' t know the other run

12、ners.”4 Kelley is known as the great-grandfather of the Boston Marathon because .A. he is eighty-six years oldB. he ran all the 42 kilometers of the Boston Marathon that dayC. he was old and ran all the 42 kilometers of the Boston Marathon 61 timesD. his grandson is the best runner of the Boston Mar

13、athon5 When Kelley said it was wonderful, he meant that .A. he was welcomed by thousands of peopleB. his blood pressure was so goodC. he was able to run the whole Marathon raceD. he got to the hospital center safely6 Kelley went to the hospital center after the race .A. to tell the nurse the good ne

14、wsB. to have a good restC. to thank people who cried“ come on” to himD. to see if his blood pressure was goodNext time you hear a funny joke you ' d better not laugh too hard. According toa paper published by the British Medical Journal,laughter isn ' t always thebestmedic ine. Sometimes it

15、can even be harmful. Professor Rob in Ferner from theUni versity of Birm in gham, one of the authors of the study, found that bad things could happe n to people who laughed too much. He says:“ We found people with heartbeatproblems which had stopped their heart, we found people who had fainted（昏倒）,a

16、ndwe found peop le who ' d dislocated their jawsor burst their lungs.”It seems that laughing can beno laughing matter. Butit ' s not all doom andgloom. Professor Ferner says there are ben efits to laugh ing whe n you want toloseweight, for example. Yes, that ' s right: laugh and be slimm

17、er! Professor Fernerexplains that:“You use energy when you laugh, you move yourdiaphragm（ 横膈膜）,you expa nd your lun gs, and both those things can be helpful.”Accord ing to the research, laugh ing for a quarter of an hour can bur n up to 40cal ories, and if you laughed all day you' d use up about

18、 2,000 calories, which iswhat most people consume in a day. But don ' t do that or you might end up with a painful jaw. Ouch! Or you might find people look ing at you in afunny way.But I don' t want to fin ish this articleleaving you feelingdesperate. Laughtercomes n aturally for most of us.

19、 Babies begi n to laugh at around 3-6 mon ths. So give in to your sense of humourand keep smili ng. Life is short any way.7. The underlined phrase“doom and gloom” in Paragr aph 2 probably means.A. hopelessB. fu nnyC. pai nfulD. n ervous8. How many calories can you use if you laugh for half a day?A.

20、About 40.B. About 1,000.C. About 2,000.D. About 2,040.9. What is the author 's attitude towards laughing in the last paragraph?A. Uninterested.B. Disapproving.C. Worried.D. Favorable.DRecently a creative advertisement displaying the deep love between an overseasstudent and his parents has stirre

21、d up a debate on Chinese social media, with many criticizing China's younger gene ration of being spoiled and too dependent.In the ad, which was created by Chins Merchants Bank to promote its credit cardfor overseas students, a Chinese student named Lan overcomes the initial “fresh -off-the- boa

22、t” feeling and starts to make friends wit h local American students. Deciding to make some stir-fried tomatoes and eggs, a popular Chinese dish, to impress his foreign friends, Lan asks his parents in China for help. Despite the12-hour time difference, the parents wake up at 4 am to make a how-to-vi

23、deo for their son.The ad has been viewed over 1.2 million times since it was posted online on Thursday, and has received mixed reactions from Chinese netizens.Some called it a heart-wrenching demonstration of parental love, sharing theirown moving moments with their parents.“When I studied abroad, m

24、y mother also taught me how to cook delicious dishesover the Internet, so that I would not starve and could enjoy my life in a foreigncountry, “wrote a netizen on Sina Weibo, adding that the ad brought her to tears.Others showed a different opinion, criticizing the parents for spoiling the boy. &quo

25、t;Chinese parents spoil their children. I think it's heartless and not touchingto wake your parents up in the middle of the night just to satisfy your vanity to impress others. Such parental love would only destroy a child, rather than make him/her independent, ” wrote a netizen."I think th

26、e boy is dumb to ask his parents for help, as a casual online search of the recipe can offer at least 6 million results. Spoiling your child is not love, it 's called connivance（ 纵容）, ” noted another netizen.10. What does the creative advertisement lead to on Chinese social media?A. A great econ

27、omic interest.B. A great increase in credit card sales.C. A hot topic on social morality.D. A heated debate on Chinese family education.11. What is the first netizen's attitude towards the story in the ad on Sina Weibo?A. Ambiguous.B. Negative.C. Neutral.D. Sympathetic.12. What's the best ti

28、tle of the text?A. Controversial Ad Draws Mixed Reaction from Chinese Public.B. How to Make a Popular Chinese Dish.C. The Current Situation of Chinese Netizens.D. Arguments on China 's Advertisement Business.EI look around and can 't recognize where I am. It seems familiar but distant.I see

29、my friends gather by a stage where music is playing and I run over. As I begin running towards them, they become further and further away. I keep calling them,butno one hears me. I start hearing a distant alarm-like sound and I am transported away. I woke up in a daze sitting in my bed.“Oh, it was o

30、nly a dream,” I said to myself. I have always had vivid and intense dreams. It feels like I haven 't even slept because I have been living out my dreams during my sleep.Today, dreaming is being studied even more than ever. Some say that dreams are how your receptors make sense of random thoughts

31、 while you sleep. Some say that you can' t dream of a face you have never seen before, so everyone you see in your dreams you have at least laid eyes on at one time or another.Other people think dreams are ways of expressing stress or internal feelings you may be experiencing. A lot of people sa

32、y that they have dreams about “being chased”.A common interpretation of the“ being chased ” dream is that you are feelingthreatened. Somedream interpretation websites say you should try to reflect on what or who is chasing you to get a better idea of what is making you feel this way.Another dream th

33、at is often experienced is flying. This dream has a much more positive interpretation, which is that you are feeling free or have broken out of a bad situation such as a relationship turned sour or a job you hate.Unfortunately, you may forget half of your dream within five minutes of waking up and w

34、ithin ten minutes, you usually forget 90% of it.Dreamologists, people who devote time to the study and interpretation of dreams, suggest if you want to try to remember and study your dreams you should keep a journal beside your bed and write down what you dreamt as soon as you wake up so you can ref

35、lect on it later.13. In which situation do dreams of“ being chased ” probably mean?A. You are feeling free.B. You just quit a job you hate.C. You lack the sense of security.D. Your friends keep you at a distance.14. Why should we keep a journal beside our bed?A. To reflect on what we dream.B. To avo

36、id forgetting our dream.C. To help us sleep well without dreams.D. To help us get out of the tense dreams.15. Where is the passage probably taken from?A. A news reportB. A fiction bookC. An websiteD. A science newspaper第二节. 七选五（共 5小题，每小题 2分，满分 10 分）The beauty of confidence is that it is possible to

37、learn it, no matter who you are! Follow these simple steps to be confident.Consider your strengths and success.16When did you help others? Whatare you good at? When have you taken pride in yourselves? What are you working hard for? If you have difficulty thinking of your strengths and success, ask y

38、our family member or a close friend.Have goals. Sitting around and doing nothing will make you feel worse. Start with a small goal. 17You' ll get more confidence achieving a small goal. Onceyou' ve achieved many smaller goals, you can set bigger goals.18 Failure is the mother of success. Whe

39、nyou fail, view it as a learning experience. Often we have to fail on our own to gain experience. By failing, you have at least taken a chance.Pick a role model. Pick a role model that is always confident and always learn from them. Study their action, their manners of speaking and how they communic

40、ate with others. 19 However, it ' s a great place to start.Smile. Confident people smile often, and without much reason.20 Ittells the people around you that you' re comfortable in yourself and enjoying yourtime.A. Of course you don ' t want to spend your entire life copying someone else

41、.B. If possible, write them down so that you can look back at them later.C. Start projecting a more powerful you today.D. Smiling is a friendly and open gesture.E. Otherwise, you ' ll get discouraged.F. After reaching a goal, reward yourself.G. Learn from failure.第二部分：完形填空（共 20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下

42、面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。me to playOne night I decided to spend some time buildinga happier and closerrelati on shipwith my daughter. For several weeks she had been21chess with her, so I suggested a game and she happily22.It was a schoolni ght, however, and at nine o'

43、;clock my daughter asked if I could23mymoves because she24to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning.25she had strict sleep ing habits,26I thought she oughtto be able to27some of thisstrict ness.said to her,28you can stay up late for once. We're having2930Fin ally she said,"Pleas

44、e, Daddy, do it quickly.”“No,” I replied.“ If you aregoing to playit31,you' regoing to play it slowly. ” And sowe 32for ano ther ten minu tes, un til33my daughter burst intotears, and34that she was beate n.Clearly I had made35.I had started the evening wanting to haveWe played on for another fif

45、teen minutes, during which time she lookedmore38tha n my relati on shipwith my daughter.Whenl was a child,to win39me well. As a pare nt, 140that it got in my wayI had to cha nge.21.A.guidi ngB.trai ningC.aski ngD.advisi ng22.A.allowedB.expectedC.repliedD.accepted23. A.cha ngeB.hurryC.repeatD.pass24.

46、 A.agreedB.hatedC.beggedD.needed25.A. k newB.learnedC.guessedD.heard26.A.soB.butC.forD.or27. A.put upB.take upC.pick upD.give up28.A.Come onB.Go aheadC.By the wayD.As usual29.A.patie neeB.luckC.fu nD.successtime with my daughter but had37my desire.Soa 36my desire to win to become30.A.excitedB.anxiou

47、sC.proudD.angry31.A.fairlyB.againC.wellD.regularly32.A.discussedB.continuedC.countedD.argued33.A.nervouslyB.immediatelyC.strangelyD.suddenly34.A.promisedB.wonderedC.admittedD.discovered35.A.a mistakeB.a decisionC.an attemptD.an effort36.A.freeB.happyC.fullD.different37.A.managedB.recognizedC.allowedD.reduced38.A.importantB.attractiveC.difficultD.interesting39.A.offeredB.servedC.controlledD.taught40.A.explainedB.apologizedC.imaginedD.realized第四部分 短文改错（ 20 分）假定英语课上老师要