1、2016-2017高一下学期第2周英语周练(能力提升) 班级_ 姓名_ 座号_一、完形填空Johnathan, a six-year-old from Milton Keynes, will share the stage with a host of famous people, after winning an award for bravely fighting against his illness.He was 1 from hundreds of nominations (提名) across the UK to win the Inspirational Child in 201
2、3 WellChild Awards, which celebrate the 2 of children facing serious illnesses and honour the effort of professionals who go the extra mile to 3 sick children and their families. Johnathan was nominated by Helen Braggins a nurse specialist who looks after children for his 4 in the face of a very ser
3、ious illness. The future remains uncertain 5 a high-risk operation offers him some hope. Brave Johnathan has had long periods in 6 with serious infections (感染) and 7 has to deal with weak sight, but he has 8 people with his bravery. When an infection prevented him eating for five months, Johnathan d
4、ecided to become a chef and learn to 9 . Helen said: “Johnathan has an amazing ability to turn a 10 situation into a new experience. He is a truly 11 young man.”With hundreds of nominations received from across the country, the job of choosing 12 in all WellChild Award categories (类别) is given to ju
5、dges. The judges 13 leading health professionals and others with an interest in childrens 14 , as well as children and young people who face 15 illnesses.Director of WellChild Awards, Linda Partridge, said: “It is a great 16 to choose winners from the many amazing nominations we 17 from all over the
6、 country. All the judges are 18 by the bravery of the children, the stories of selfless care and 19 of the doctors, nurses and teachers. They made a great 20 to the lives of sick children. Johnathan truly deserves to be the winner of the award.” 1. A. picked B. prevented C. protected D. separated2.
7、A. love B. care C. progress D. courage3. A. teach B. help C. treat D. meet4. A. bravery B. discovery C. creation D. calmness5. A. for B. so C. but D. and6. A. school B. hospital C. garden D. factory来源:Z.xx.k.Com7. A. just B. soon C. also D. almost8. A. upset B. pleased C. interested D. amazed9. A. w
8、rite B. cook C. ride D. swim10. A. similar B. different C. wonderful D. bad11. A. strangeB. happy C. unusual D. lovely12. A. stars B. winners C. volunteers D. students13. A. includeB. expect C. welcome D. discuss14. A. dreams B. speeches C. study D. health来源:学科网15. A. common B. serious C. heart D. b
9、rain16. A. challenge B. troubleC. gift D. plan17. A. interview B. introduce C. receive D. remember18. A. controlled B. valued C. delighted D. moved19. A. supportB. talk C. wish D. success20. A. decision B. difference C. promiseD. choice二阅读理解Like all big cities, Paris has a traffic problem: lots of c
10、ars, lots of traffic jams (阻塞) and lots of pollution from exhaust fumes (废气). So the city began a scheme (计划) to improve the situation.Under the Velib scheme (Velib comes from vlo libert, or bicycle freedom) people can take a bicycle, use it for as long as they want, and then leave it at the same or
11、 another bicycle station. The first half-hour on the bike is free, but if you dont return it after 30 minutes, you have to pay. But its only 1 a day or 29 a year! The bicycles are heavy (25 kg), and they are all grey and have baskets. There are about 20,000 of them in the city, and around 1,450 bicy
12、cle stations. So there are a lot more Velib stations than the 298 subway stations!来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*KParisis not the first city to have a scheme like this. But not everybody thinks its a great idea. One Parisian said, These bicycles are only for short journeys. If people want to travel across the city,
13、they wont use a bicycle theyll still use their cars.A city spokesman said, The bicycle scheme wont solve all our traffic problems, of course. But it might help reduce air pollution. Traffic, together with factory fumes, is a big problem. There arent any simple answers to traffic problems and polluti
14、on in cities. But unless we do something now, there will be more traffic jams and temperatures will continue to rise, so the problems in our environment will get worse. The bikes might help people to lead a healthier life, too.1. What can we learn about the Velib scheme?A. Its bikes have no baskets.
15、 B. Its bikes are light and colorful.C. It aims to make traveling easier. D. It owns more stations than the subway.2. If you use a Velib for 1 hour, you should pay _.A. 1 B. 30 C. 29 D. no money3. Why do some people disagree with the Velib scheme?来源:学科网ZXXKA. The cost is rather high. B. Its hard to
16、find a Velib station.C. Its not suitable for a long journey. D. The distance between two Velib stations is long.4. Whats the city spokesmans attitude towards the bicycle scheme?来源:学科网ZXXKA. Doubtful. B. Positive. C. Uncaring. D. Worried.三改错When my grandfather left school, he got his first job as a o
17、ffice worker. In those days, he was extreme thin. He paid very little, so he could not afford to eating a lot. I have one or two photos of her from that time, and he looks just like me, but a lot thin! When he grew older, he worked at all sorts of thing, such as reporting for a local newspaper and worked as a part-time salesman. He worked hardly all his life, but he always found out time for the things he enjoyed, like going fishing on weekends or reading books at home.附件1：律师事务所反盗版维权声明附件2：独家资源交换签约学校名录（放大查看）学校名录参见：
