1、高二英语上学期寒假作业9第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）AWhen 9-year-old Chinese girl Celine Tam first auditioned(试唱)forAmericas Got Talent earlier this season, she amazed audience(观众)withher powerful performance of Celine Dions My Heart Will Go On，thetheme song of the movie Titanic，moving on to the next round.Wearing a b
2、right yellow dress, Tam put on another performance during the Judge Cut round. She showed an extremely wonderful performance of Michael Boltons How Am I Supposed to live Without You and received much appreciation(欣赏).Guest Judge Laverne Cox gave Tam the Golden Buzzer for her performance, sending the
3、 young singer straight to the live shows. Tam is the first Chinese contestant(参赛者)to win the Golden Buzzer.Youre so lovely and so cute, and your voice is amazing. Youre so talented, said Laverne Cox.Tam was surprised when she won the prize. Tier parents and sister Dion, who were in the audience, wer
4、e also very excited, with her mother moved to tears. Tam was named Celine and her little sister Dion, as their parents are great fans of Celine Dion.Americas Got Talent uploaded(上传)the performance to social media. The video was viewed 4.5 million times in 24 hours and more than 5,000 people left com
5、ments(评论)，praising her beautiful voice.Tam recorded a short video in Chinese to express her thanks to netizens, saying she was happy to get the Golden Buzzer and will sing more beautiful songs during the live shows.The little girl is no stranger to television. She won many fans after singing You Rai
6、se Me Up on Hunan Broadcastings Lets Sing Kids inChinain 2014.1. What did Laverne Cox think of Celine Tam after watching her performance?A. He thought she was a shy girl.B. He thought her performance was wonderful.C. He thought she would get first prize.D. He just thought she was beautiful.2. Which
7、is the correct order according to this passage?Celine Tam sang My Heart Will Go On.Celine Tam attended the Hunan Broadcastings Lets Sing Kids.Celine Tam won the Golden Buzzer.Americas Got Talent uploaded(上传)the performance to social media.A. B. C. D.3.The reason why Tams mother named her Celine is _
8、 .A. that her mother loves the famous singer Celine DionB. that Celine Dion is her parents idol(偶像)C. that Tam likes Celine Dion very muchD. that they all like Celine Dion very much4. The passage is probably from_ . A. a school report B. a news report C. a book review D. a fashion magazineBOn Feb 6，
9、Facebook and Google launched a project in Paris to deal with fake news stories that might appear around the upcoming French presidential election in April and MayThe project，called Cross Check，will help check news stories that are shared among French votersAt least 17French news organizations are al
10、so taking part in the project，including French daily Le Monde，Buzz Feed News and Agence France-PresseIt will offer users the choice to identify and flag news stories as eitherreal，satire （讽刺）orfakeMisleading stories and fake news have become so common on social media during major elections around th
11、e worldFacebook in particular was criticized during the US presidential election last year for allowing false news to be widely spread across its platformFake news may even have affected the electionAccording to a new survey carried out by the Pew Research Center in December，about two in three US ad
12、ults said fake news stories caused a great deal of confusion about the basic facts of current issues and eventsNearly a quarter of US adults say they have shared a fake news storyAnd its not just US adults who cant identify fake newsA new study from Stanford University suggests that much like adults
13、，USmiddle，high school and college students have a hard time identifying real and fake news articlesAs for this problem，Sam Wineburg，lead author of the study，suggested providing students with classes on media literacy skills， which means the ability to evaluate all forms of communicationTeaching stud
14、ents media literacy skills provides them with the tools needed to be responsible and critical （批判的） readers of media，commented Scholastic magazine5According to the passage，the reason for launching Cross Check is that_Amany students are in need of Internet educationBthe US adults cant choose the righ
15、t presidentCfake news causes so much confusion on Western social mediaDfake news may affect the upcoming French presidential election6The underlined phrasemedia literacy skillsin the last paragraph probably means_Atools to be responsible and critical readersBcauses of a great deal of confusion in me
16、diaCthe ability to assess all forms of communicationDthe skills to root out fake news7From the text，we can infer that_Aonly US adults cant identify fake newsBfake news stories cause a great deal of excitementCits challenging to distinguish real and false newsDteaching students media literacy skills
17、has already started8Which of the following is the best title for the passage？_A.Facebook and GoogleB.Fighting fake newsC.The fake news mediaD.The presidential election第二节完形填空（共20小题；每题1分，满分20分）It was unusually quiet in the emergency room on December 25. I didnt think there would be any 1 , sighing ab
18、out having to work on Christmas. Just then five bodies 2 at my desk, a pale woman and four small children.“Are you all 3 ?” I asked doubtfully.“Yes,” she said weakly and lowered her head. But when it came to 4 of their presenting problems, things got a little puzzling. Two of the children had headac
19、hes, but the headaches werent 5 by the normal body language of holding the head or trying to keep it still. Two children had earaches, but only one could tell me which ear was affected. The mother complained of a cough but seemed to work to produce it.Something was wrong. Our hospital policy, 6 was
20、not to turn away any patient. I explained it might be a little while 7 a doctor saw her. She responded immediately, even a bit 8 “Take your time,”and then added, “Its warm in here.”Then, I checked their registration from out of curiosity. No addressthey were 9 . The waiting room was warm. I went bac
21、k to the nurses station and mentioned we had a homeless 10 in the waiting room. The nurses, complaining of 11 on Christmas, turned to sympathy for a family just trying to get 12 on Christmas. The team went into action, much as we do when theres a 13 emergency. But this one was a Christmas emergency.
22、We were all 14 a free meal in the hospital cafeteria on Christmas Day, so we fetched that meal and prepared a big dinner for our 15 . We needed presents. We 16 from different departments candies, fruits and other things 17 that could be presents. As seriously as we 18 the physical needs of the patie
23、nts, our team worked to meet the needs of a family who just wanted to be warm on Christmas. 19 , as the family walked to the door to 20 , the mother came running back, gave me a hug and whispered, “Thanks for being our angels today.”1.A. customersB. patients C. workersD. doctors2.A. showed upB. took
24、 on C. came outD. looked on3.A. tiredB. hungry C. sickD. warm4.A. descriptionsB. commentsC. instructionsD. results5.A. accompaniedB. adjustedC. acknowledgedD. affected6.A. thereforeB. otherwiseC. howeverD. moreover7.A. afterB. sinceC. beforeD. when8.A. lonelyB. happilyC. calmlyD. politely9.A. lonely
25、B. greedyC. cleverD. homeless10.A. familyB. holidayC. womanD. Christmas11.A. operatingB. interruptingC. managingD. working12.A. presentB. warmC. reliefD. approval13.A. beneficialB. friendlyC. medicalD. different14.A. rewardedB. offeredC. allowedD. ordered15.A. neighborsB. relationsC. brothersD. gues
26、ts16.A. borrowedB. receivedC. collectedD. bought17.A. expensiveB. usefulC. convenientD. available18.A. understoodB. satisfiedC. rejectedD. found19.A. SoonB. LaterC. NextD. Gradually20.A. leaveB. cryC. eatD. greet第三节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Many teachers believe that the responsibilities for learni
27、ng lie with the student1_a long reading assignment is given，instructors expect students to be familiar with information in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class 2_take an examinationThe ideal student is considered to be one who is motivated to learn for the sake of learning，not the one
28、 interested only in getting high gradesSometimes homework is returned 3_brief written comments but without a gradeEven if a grade is not given，the student is 4_（responsibility） for learning the material assignedWhen research 5_（assign），the professor expects the student to take it actively and to com
29、plete it with minimum guidanceIt is the students responsibility to find books，magazines，and articles in the libraryProfessors do not have the time to explain 6 _a university library works； they expect students，7_（ particular） graduate students，to be able to exhaust（彻底探讨或研究）the reference origins in t
30、he libraryProfessors will help students who need it，but prefer that their students should not be too dependent on themIn the United States，professors have many other duties 8 _teaching，such as administrative or research workTherefore，the time 9 _a professor can spend with a student outside of class
31、is limitedIf a student has problems with classroom work，the student should either approach a professor during office hours or make 10_appointment1. 2. 3.4.5.6. 7. 8.9.10.第四节:应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华，得知你的英国笔友Kyle有意来中国读大学，请你用英文给Kyle写一封电子邮件，内容包括：（1）希望他来中国留学；（2）说明来中国留学的好处（如加深对中国的了解，对个人发展的益处等）；（3）表示愿意提供帮助Knowi
32、ng that you are thinking about having college education in China， Im very glad and firmly believe that its a right choiceYou are sure to benefit a lot from it With four years spent in China， youll have a further understanding of traditional Chinese culture and the present Chinese society， which will
33、 in turn make it easy for you to make more friends and start your own business after graduation If you dont want to stay in China， the ability of speaking Chinese and experiences of living in China can also guarantee you many good job opportunitiesAs for me， I would be more than happy to help you Yo
34、u can stay in my place before you settle down All in all， if I were you， I wouldnt let go of such a good chance Write to me soon to let me know your decisionDear Kyle，_Yours，Li Hua答案一. 阅读1-4 BDBB 5-8DCCB二. 完形填空答案: 1.B；2.A；3.C；4.A；5.A；6.C；7.C；8.B；9.D；10.A；11.D；12.B；13.C；14.B；15.D；16.C；17.D；18.B；19.B；
35、20.A.三. 语法填空61If/When 2or3with 4responsible 5is assigned 6how 7particularly 8besides 9which/that 10an 四. 作文Dear Kyle，Knowing that you are thinking about having college education in China， Im very glad and firmly believe that its a right choiceYou are sure to benefit a lot from it With four years spe
36、nt in China， youll have a further understanding of traditional Chinese culture and the present Chinese society， which will in turn make it easy for you to make more friends and start your own business after graduation If you dont want to stay in China， the ability of speaking Chinese and experiences of living in China can also guarantee you many good job opportunitiesAs for me， I would be more than happy to help you You can stay in my place before you settle down All in all， if I were you， I wouldnt let go of such a good chance Write to me soon to let me know your decisionYours，Li Hua
