高中英语精编试题(八)

高中英语精编试题(八)高中英语精编试题(八)高中英语精编试题(八)V:1.0精细整理，仅供参考高中英语精编试题(八)日期：20xx年X月(八)一．单项选择1.–Wehad_________reallydampOctoberthisyear.-Yes.Ican’tremember_________autumnwhenitrainedsomuch.A.a;/B./;theC.the;anD.a;an2.-Tomis__________experiencedindrivingthanJack.-_____________,neitherpassedthetest.A.notmore;NoB.nomore;NoC.notmore;YesD.nomore;Yes3.__________I’vegotmyowncar,Idon’tgetasmuchexperienceasIusedto.A.NowthatB.ThemomentC.ImmediatelyD.While4.I’llgiveyouareply____________I’vefinishedreadingyourreport.A.shortlyB.immediatelyC.hardlyD.early5.Wehavetogivetheuserssomethingnew___________whatwe’vealreadyoffered,whichistheonlywaytobroadentheappealofthewebsite.A.regardlessofB.inadditiontoC.inexchangeforD.accordingto6.–Hi,areyouanengineerinLenovoGroup?

-No,butI_______________A.wanttoB.wanttobeC.wantsoD.wantit7.–Dad,thecompanyisintroublenow.Iwanttoresignasmanager.-Iadvertiseyoutostayinthepost.Thecompanyneedsyouright__________youareatthecriticalmoment.A.whoB.whatC.whereD.inwhich8.Kate___________toreturnhomeonSundayeveningbutshecouldn’tgetaflight.A.wasintendedB.hasintendedC.isintendedD.hadintended9.Helefthomein1980,___________greatchangeshavetakenplaceinhishometown.A.sincethenB.duringwhichC.sincewhenD.when10.Constantarguingdoesn’t___________ahappymarriage.A.headforB.goinforC.makeforD.lookfor11.Afterwehadbeeninthevillageafewmonthswesolikeditthatwedecidedtosettelthere___________.A.forgoodB.forthegoodC.togoodD.tothegood12.Mr.Smith’scaralarmisalways___________inthemiddleofthenight,whichdisturbshisneighbour’ssleepgreatly.A.breakingoffB.fallingoffC.goingoffD.takingoff13.Chinaistheworld’slargestcigarettemarket,_________over30％oft0talworldconsumption.A.accountingforB.addinguptoC.consistingofD.contributingto14.YouneedtostayinNewOrleansforatleasttwoweeksifyouwantto__________allthetouristplaces.A.takeinB.takeoverC.takeupD.takeaway15.Whenyouarehome,giveacalltoletmeknowyou______safely.A.arearriving B.havearrived C.hadarrived D.willarrive16.I’llspendhalfofmyholidaypracticingEnglishand______halflearningdrawing. A.another B.theother C.other’s D.other17.Ihaveseldomseenmymother_______pleasedwithmyprogressassheisnow. A.so B.very C.too D.rather18.Tomwasabouttoclosethewindow_______hisattentionwascaughtbyabird. A.when B.if C.and D.till19.Mymotheropenedthedrawerto_______theknivesandspoons. A.putaway B.putup C.puton D.putout20.Though_______toseeus,theprofessorgaveusawarmwelcome. A.surprising B.wassurprised C.surprised D.beingsurprised二.完形填空Thesoundoftherainhittingthewindowswakesmeupanditsoundjustexactlyasitdid15yearsago,whichremindedmeofmygirlhood.Itwasmyseconddayof1anditwasrainingheavily.Icouldnot2thehabitIhadathome,soIfellasleeprightatmy3.IwokeuptofindmyselfnotintheclassroombutcarriedonDad’sback.Wewere4home.ItwasthelasttimeIfelt5tohim.Afterthat,henevercarriedmeorhuggedmeasotherfathersdidtotheirchildren.Iwasnotbotheredmuchbythis6.Iwasproudofit,forIfelt7and“grownup.”However,thereweretimeswhenIfeltdepressedbynothavingsought8fromhim.Oneday,IwaswritingChinesecharactersashomework.Ihateddoingthismorethananything.Dadcameandstoodbehindmeforamoment,9mescratching(乱吐，勾抹)thepaper.Thenhesaid,“Thiskindofwritingneeds10.Yourwritingisnotstrongenough.Pressharder.”Ifollowhis11forthenexttwowords,but12Icouldseelittleimprovement,Ifollowedmyownmethod-the13way.Hisadvicedidnotimprovemywritingbutour14.AsIgrewolder,Ifoundoutthathehadfinishedhis15inGrade6,whichwasthehighestgradeintownthen,sohewasconsideredtobea6.PeopleusedtoaskhHeoftensaidtome,“Asyoucansee,thisfamilyisgoingtocountonyou.Weare17toimproveyouanythingforyourfuture.Yourhavetoget8tochangethelifeforyourself.”Asaresultofhis19,Ihave20itthroughhighschoolandthroughcollege.1.A.graduationB.employmentC.college D.school2.A.fromB.resistC.followD.break3.A.dormitoryB.doorC.deskD.bed4A.atB.alreadyC.beyondD.halfway5.A.closeB.nearC.happy D.relaxed6.A.gapB.thoughtC.actionD.accident7.A.lonelyB.depressedC.independent D.comfortable8.A.comfortB.helpC.supportD.explanation9.A.helpingB.directingC.watchingD.blaming10.A.skillB.patience C.timeD.practice11.A.introduction B.mannerC.spiritD.advice12.A.evenif B.while C.as D.though13.A.difficultB.slowC.efficient D.fast14.A.relationship B.friendshipC.thoughtD.life15.A.schoolingB.lifeC.hopeD.expectation16.A.writerB.scholarC.scientistD.specialist17.A.tired B.gladC.uselessD.ready18.A.aneducationB.arichboyfriend C.awell-paidjobD.agoodwriting19.A.help B.expectationsC.examination D.watch20.A.succeeded B.got C.made D.found三.阅读理解AGrown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversince.Amanwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplaycatchandhitaballaswellashisson.Amotherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar"orrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning,whichcanbestatedasfollows:Oncewehavelearnedsomething,additionallearningtrials(尝试)increasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimming,bicycleriding,andplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchas"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar"andchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.Themultiplicationtables(乘法口诀表)areanexceptiontothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschool,becausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhood.Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming(突击学习)foranexamination,thoughitmayresultinapassinggrade,isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse.Bycramming,astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination,butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning,ontheotherhand,isreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.1.WhatisthemainideaofparagraphI?

A.Peoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhood.B.Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrown-ups.C.Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.D.Storiesforchildrenarceasytoremember.2.Theauthorexplainsthelawofoverlearningby_________.A.presentingresearchfindingsB.sellingdowngeneralrulesC.makingacomparisonD.usingexamples3.Accordingtotheauthor,beingabletousemultiplicationtablesis_______.A.aresultofoverlearningB.aspecialcaseofcrammingC.askilltodealwithmathproblemsD.abasicsteptowardsadvancedstudies4.Whatdoestheword"they"inParagraph4referto?

A.Commonlyacceptedrules.B.Themultiplicationtables.C.Thingseasilyforgotten.D.Schoolsubjects.5.Whatistheauthor'sopiniononcramming?

A.Itleadstofailureincollegeexams.B.It'shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.C.It'spossibletoresultinpoormemory.D.Itincreasesstudents'learninginterest.BHoney(蜂蜜)fromtheAfricanforestisnotonlyakindofnaturalsugar,itisalsodelicious.Mostpeople,andmanyanimals,likeeatingit.However,theonlywayforthemtogetthathoneyistofindawildbees'nest(巢)andtakethehoneyfromit.Often,thesenestsarehighupintrees,anditisdifficulttofindthem.InpartsofAfrica,though,peopleandanimalslookingforhoneyhaveastrangeandunexpectedhelper一alittlebirdcalledahoneyguide.Thehoneyguidedoesnotactuallylikehoney,butitdoeslikethewax(蜂蜡)inthebeehives(蜂房).Thelittlebirdcannotreachthiswax,whichisdeepinsidethebees’nest.So,whenitfindsasuitablenest,itlooksforsomeonetohelpit.Thehoneyguidegivesaloudcrythatattractstheattentionofbothpassinganimalsandpeople.Onceithastheirattention,itfliesthroughtheforest,waitingfromtimetotimeforthecuriousanimalorpersonasitleadsthemtothenest.Whentheyfinallyarriveatthenest,thefollowerreachesintogetatthedelicioushoneyasthebirdpatientlywaitsandwatches.Someofthehoney,andthewax,alwaysfallstotheground,andthisiswhenthehoneyguidetakesitsshare.Scientistsdonotknowwhythehoneyguidelikeseatingthewax,butitisverydeterminedinitseffortstogetit.Thebirdsseemtobeabletosmellwaxfromalongdistanceaway.Theywillquicklyarrivewheneverabeekeeperistakinghoneyfromhisbeehives,andwillevenenterchurcheswhenbeeswaxcandlesarebeinglit.6.Whyisitdifficulttofindawildbees'nest?

A.It'ssmallinsize.B.It'shiddenintrees.C.It'scoveredwithwax.D.It'shardtorecognize.7.Whatdothewords"thefollower"inParagraph2referto?

A.Abee.B.Abird.C.Ahoneyseeker.D.Abeekeeper.8.Thehoneyguideisspecialinthew