江苏省兴化一中2013高一英语下学期第4周周末练习

1、用心爱心专心-1 -第一中学高一英语第 4 周周末练习第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. My friend Mary is_ beautiful girl and_ girl that you would liketo work with.A.a; a B.the; a C.the; theD.a22. _ his food_ , the man had to come out of his hidi ng place.A.Since; runs outB.Because; run outC. With; r

2、unning outD. For; running out23. he met with the difficulty did he realize the importance of our help.A.Even thoughB. Never untilC. Only before D. Ever since24. If our parents would listen more to us, they would understand us better._ hey just expect us to liste n.A.I believe notB. No problemC. Good

3、 ideaD. I cant agree more25. You cant take her promises_: she never keeps her word.A. seriously B. carefully C. serious D. careful26. Because of bad weather, we have to postp one_ the football match.A. holdi ng B. to hold C. hold D. held27. We delayed our departure_the bad weather.A. by means of B.

4、on acco unt of C. regardless of D. in spite of28. Its obvious that her painting has been_by Picasso.A. affected B. effect C. reflectedD. i nflue need29. _such a good cha nce, how could I give it up?A. Havi ng give n B. Give n C. Havi ng bee n give n D. Bei ng give n30. _the rain, we would have had a

5、 nice weeke nd.A. If only B. Only if C. But forD. As long as31.The war against Taiwan is very likely to break out in the near future.I if the situati on goes as it is.34. One of the requirements for a fire is that the material_to its burningtemperature.A. is heated B. will be heated C. be heated D.

6、would be heated35. This book will show the readers_can be used in other con texts.A. how that they have observed B. that how they have observedC. how what they have observed D. that they have observed第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A. hope soB.hope not C. am afraid notD. am afraid so32. We are onlyglad t

7、o do anything we canher.A. too; to helpB.very; helpC. too; helpD. very; helping33.Each of the stude nts, work ing hard at their lessons,the book._So have I.A. is readingB.has readC. readingD. reads用心爱心专心-2 -阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B C和D中，选出最佳选项。Americans latest strategy for single persons w

8、ho dont want to be single anyIon gerhas many n ames: speed-dat ing,express-date,10-minu te-dati ngor simplymin i-date.The prin ciple is the same: Why spe nd an 36 evening with a stra nger 37 you realize a fter only thefirst few minutes that you cant 38 the person?The solution: The men and women sit

9、down 39 each other. A bell is sounded, and in the next 7 to 10minutes each one tries to find out as much as possible about the40 pers on. When the bell 41 off a sec ond time, the men sta nd up and move 42 to the n ext female.At such a meeti ng in San Fran cisco 43 , some 200 men and wome n betwee n

10、the ages of 30 and60 had a 44 expressi on on their faces, in two long 45 opposite each other. The sig nal was give n, and then almost everybody started 46 away. _Richard Cosse, 47_ of“American Singles,”says this is the fastest, mosteffective and at the mome nt“48”way to search for a part ner. Minute

11、-dateshave become a 49 everywhere from computer fans in Silic on Valley to gays in San Fran cisco to thesuburbs of Chicago. Cosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for 50 singles who are not brave eno ugh to speak to a stra nger in a bar.His 51 : Don t talk about m

12、oney your weight or about your former partner,but52 about your dreams, desires and hobbies.Most speed-dating meetings cost about US$25 per evening, 53 a person to get to know 15 to 20people 54 the opposite sex. Speed-dat ing is so much in dema nd in America that most meeti ngs are 55out weeks and mo

13、n ths in adva nee.36.A.excitingB. entireC. interestingD. early37.A.ifB. beforeC. untilD. uni ess38.A.knowB. comfortC. standD. meet39.A.watchingB. facingC. noticingD. separating40.A.firstB. nextC. lastD. other41.A.takesB. setsC. goesD. falls42.A.onB. aboutC. outD. in43.A.long agoB. at firstC. recentl

14、yD. immediately44.A.calmB. hopefulC. seriousD. fearful45.A.groupsB. teamsC. rowsD. pairs46.A.laughingB. walkingC. runningD. talking47.A.bossB. chairmanC. officialD. trainer48.A.cleverestB. cheapestC. bestD. hottest49.A.practiceB. trainingC. traditionD. custom50.A.activeB. attractiveC. shyD. anxious5

15、1.A.ideaB. tipC. orderD. warning52.A.stillB. ratherC. alsoD. even53.A.forcingB. persuadingC. encouragingD. allowing54.A.ofB. fromC. forD. among用心 爱心 专心- 3 -55AattendedBbookedCreportedDannounced第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AIt gives me great pleasure today to say a

16、 few words in praise of man we will allmiss very much. To be honest, I cant imagine what we will do without him when hes gone.Bill Masters almost single-handed built up our sales force in the Houston areaand developed the market position that we enjoy today. In only six years, he has brought the fir

17、m from avery low fifth position in the area sales to the point where we now outsell all but one of our competitors.Not only have we got 37 per cent of the market under Bills leadership; we are increasing our share witheach passing month.As you know, the company has moved Bill to northern California

18、to work hissales magic in one of this companys most competitive（竞争的）areas. But we knowthat if anyone can do it, Bill Masters can, and I know you all join me in wishing him the best of luck in hisnew work.56. The speech was made _.A. at a welcome meetingB. at the opening of a new school termC. when s

19、omebody was leavingD. when they had a new manager57. How long did Masters worked there?A. 37 yearsB. less than 5 yearsC. about six yearsD. since he began to work58. When Bill started to work in Houston area, he had _ to help him.A. many peopleB. nobodyC. about 37 peopleD. very few people59. Bill inc

20、reased the companys sale _.A. by 37 per cent every monthB. to the second largest in the areaC. to be the fifth largest in the areaD. five times as much as beforeBHere are some advertisements taken from a newspaper.（1）Dear Drew Carter,Your first year on this earth has been a pleasure ride for all of

21、us. We love用心爱心专心-4 -you!Love,Dad and Mom and many friendsLawlisClarkeThe Doctors Virgil and Marjorie Lawlis are pleased to announce the en gageme nt（订婚）of their daughter Diana Susan to Mr. Robert Brent Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Clarke ofHerford, Texas.A spri ng wedd ing is pla nned in Houst

22、 on.IsbellFossMr. And Mrs. Davis K. Isbell announce the marriage of their daughter Dang to Mr.Stanley Foss, son of Mrs. Joh n Sipe of Ada, Minn esota.The weddi ng will be early April at Abid ing Love Luthera n Church.StoryKurioMiss Stepha nie Story and Mr. Warre n Kurio married on February 5, at hal

23、f pastseven oclock in the evening at Highland Park FTesbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas.The bride（新娘）is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Brule Story Jr. of Dallas.The groom（新郎）is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stanley Kurio of Austin.60. What would be the best title for the first advertiseme nt?

24、A. We Love YouC. One Year Old61. Lawlis and Clarke are going to get marriedA. in a churchC. against their parentswill62. Who got or will get married in spring?A. Not only Lawlis and Clarke but also Isbell and Foss.B. Neither Lawlis and Clarke nor Isbell and Foss.C. Either Isbell and Foss or Story an

25、d Kurio.D. Neither Lawlis and Clarke nor Story and Kurio.63. Who are now a married couple?A. Lawlis and Clarke.D. The text doesnt say.B. Happy 1st BirthdayD. Our One-Year-Old SonB. where Clarkes parents liveD. to Lawliss parentsjoyB. Dand Isbell and Foss.C. Story and Kurio.用心爱心专心-5 -Amy Tan , the Am

26、erican-born daughter of Chinese immigrants, received the用心爱心专心-6 -Common wealth Club Gold Award in 1989 for her first work of fiction , the best selli ng Joy Luck Club . Thesixteen stories that make up thework alternate（交替）the talesof four Chinese immigrant mothers and their Americanized daughters ,

27、 in an exploration of thegenerationaland cultural tensionsexperieneedby many first-generationdaughters of immigra nts .Tan s parents , like many immigrants , had high expectations for their children and ofte n set puzzling sta ndards , expect ing Amy and her two brothers to think likeChinese but to

28、speak perfect English , be excellent at school work , and take advantage of every situation that might lead to success . Tan , however , rebelled（反叛）against her parentsexpectations and devoted herself to being thoroughly Americanand dreaming of being a fiction writer .Tan got a bachelors degree in E

29、nglish and linguistics（语言学）and a mastersdegree in lin guisticsand established herself as a highly successful bus in ess writer .Tan , however , was not satisfied in spite of her material success . Turning to her life long dream , shewrote her first short story ,“Endgame,”and then a second ,“Waiting

30、between the trees .”In 1987 Tan visited her half-sisters in China withher mother , a trip that proved to be a tur ning point in her life and career . Tanfelt a sense of complete ness , a tie with the country and its culture that she hadnever expected . Returning from China , Tan was surprised to lea

31、rn that on the strength of her shortstories she had received an adva nee from a publisher . Tan closed herbus in ess and wrote the rema ining stories for the Joy Luck Club . It was a great success , well receivedby the public and appeari ng on the New York Times bestseller list .It has bee n tran sl

32、ated into seve ntee n Ian guages , in cludi ng Chin ese , and was madeinto a movie in 1993 .64. What is the writers main purpose in this passages rebelli on aga inst her pare nts65. Accord ing to the passage , Amy TanA. was disappointingB. had a great pushing effect on herC. was not surprising in th

33、e leastA.Toanalyz（分析）Amy Tan s worksB.To support Amy Tans decisi on to become a fiction writerC. To present Amy Tans pers onal in formationD. To criticize Amy Tans visit to Chi na用心爱心专心-7 -D. was a trip she had always dreamed of takingA.storiesB. writingC. Commonwealth Club Gold AwardD. Joy Luck Clu

34、b67. It can be con cluded from this passage that ._A. parents dont know how to educate their childrenB. Tan did not use personal experience in her writingC. Tan made the right decisi on whe n she closed her bus in essD. Tan thinks and lives more in a American way than in Chinese .D | 嚳 aAll over the

35、 country these days, electro nic mail messages are ending with this strange little mark :-)or one of its many variants(变体),like :-(.It was 20 years ago that Scott Fahlma n taught the Net how to smile. The Carn egie Melloncomputer scientist has devoted his life to man-madeintelligence,the practiceof

36、teach ing computers how to think likehuma ns, but the beardedscie ntist isperhapsbest known for a flash of inspiration that helped to define Internet culture.By the early 1980s the Computer Science group at Carn egie Mell on was makingheavy use of on li ne bullet in boards or“boards”.A good many of

37、the posts were humorous. Theproblem was that if some one made a humorous remark, a few readers would fail to get the joke. Thisproblem caused some people to suggest(only half seriously)thatmaybe it would be a good idea to clearly mark posts that were not to be taken seriously. After all, whe nusing

38、text-based on li ne com muni cati on, we lack the body Ian guage or the tone of voice that com municates this in formati on whe n we talk in pers on or on the phone.So on Sept. 19, 1982, Fahlman typed :-) in an online message.“I had no idea I was start ingsometh ing that would soonpollute all the wo

39、rlds com muni cati onscha nn els,”he wrote later. The“smiley face”has since become com mon in on li ne com mun ication, allow ing 12-year-old girls and corporate lawyers alike to mark their messages with a quick symbolthat says,“Hey, Im only joking.”This creati on caught on quickly around Carn egie

40、Mell on, and soon spread to other uni versitiesand research labs by means of the computer n etworks of the day. Since then, the smiling icons(marks)have taken the e-mail world by storm. Now calledemeticons, short for emotive icons, Fahlmans smiley face encouraged the creationof thousa nds of varia n

41、ts.Yahoo, Microsoft and AmericaOn li neall put emotic ons in to their用心爱心专心-8 -instant-messagingsystems, while telecom companies, jewelry makers and onlinemerchants have sent in trademark applications（申请）for products and ads that include Fahlma n ssmiley face.But Fahlma n has n ever see n a cent fro

42、m his creati on.If it cost people a centto use it, no body would have used it. This is my little gift to the world, forbetteror worse,”he said.68. What do the underlined words this information in paragraph 3 refer to?A.the body Ianguage.B. the suggestion of marking postsC. the tone of voiceD. the hu

43、mors behind thewords69. The purpose of Fahlma n in typing the first smiley face was ._A. to explain to others that he didn t take his message seriously.B. to fill all the worlds communication channels with smiley faces.C. to make money out of telecom companies and online merchants.D. to show his hap

44、py feelings and to help to define Internet culture.70. What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Internet cultureB.Electronicmailmessage.C. Fahlman s creation.D. Online smiley face.EIn the 1920s dema nd for America n farm products fell, as Europea n coun triesbega nto recover from World War I andins

45、tituted austerity （紧缩）programs to reduce theirimports. The result was a sharp drop in farm prices. This period was more disastrous for farmers tha nearlier times had bee n, because farmers were no Ion ger self-sufficient.They were paying formachinery, seed, and fertilizer, and they werealso buying c

46、onsumer goods. The prices of the items farmers bought remained constant, while pricesthey received for their products fell. These developments were madeworse by the Great Depressi on,which bega n in 1929 and exte nded throughout the 1939s.In 1929, un der Preside nt Herbert Hoover, the Federal Farm B

47、oard was orga ni zed.It established the prin ciple of direct in terfere nce with supply and dema nd, and it represe nted the first natio nal commitme nt to provide greater econo mic stability for farmers.Preside nt Hoovers successor attached even more importa nce to this problem. Oneof the first mea

48、sures proposed by Preside ntFran kli n D. Roosevelt whe n he took officein 1933 was the Agricultural Adjustment Act, which was subsequently passed by Congress. This law gavethe Secretary of Agriculture the power to reduce producti on through voluntary agreements with farmerswho were paid to take the

49、ir land out of use. A deliberate scarcity of farm products was planned in an effortto raise prices. This law was declared uncon stituti onal by the Supreme Court on the grounds that general taxes were being collected to pay one special group of people. However, new laws were passedimmediately that a

50、chieved the same result of resting soiland providingflood-control measures, but which were based on the principle of soil conservation.The Roosevelt Adm ini strati on believed that rebuildi ng the n ati ons soil was in thenational interest and was not simply a plan to help farmers at the expense of other citizens. Later thegovernment guaranteed loans to farmers so that they could b