1、2016-2017年度第一学期高一英语寒假作业(IV) 命题:高一英语学科组第I卷第一部分 听力（略）（共两节，满分30分）第二部分 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）阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 A 136 Crestview Circle Dover, Connecticut November 16, 2015Ganders Furniture StoreStamford, Connecticut, 09876Dear Sir, I am writing about your N
2、ovember bill, which I am returning with this letter. I am not going to pay this bill. Last month I bought a table and four chairs for $65.50. They were sent to me on October 18. That night one leg of the table broke while my wife was putting our dinner on it. It fell on one of the chair, and that br
3、oke, too. Our $ 2.50 steak landed on the floor, and the dog ate it. I spoke to the salesmen who had sold me the table and the chairs. He told me to write you a letter. I wrote you on October 20, saying that I was not going to pay for the furniture. On October 21 some men came and took it back to the
4、 store. Please do something about your records. I do not want to receive another bill for the furniture which I returned. Yours trulyAlbertson 1. From the letter we know that Mr. Albertson actually paid _ for the furnitureA. no money B. $ 68.00 C. $ 2.50 D. $ 65.50 2. Why did Mr. Albertson write the
5、 letter to the furniture store?A. He wanted the manager to blame the salesmen for the bad furniture. B. He had paid for the furniture but was asked to pay again.C. The furniture he bought was badly made and he wanted to return it.D. He didnt want to receive a second bill for the furniture he had ret
6、urned. 3. When Mr. Albertson was writing the letter he felt _.A. disappointed B. angry. C. worried. D. calm.BEvery people uses its own special word to show its ideas and feelings. Some of these expressions are commonly used for many years. Others are popular for just a short time. One such American
7、expression is “Wheres the beef?” It is used when something is not as good as it is said to be. In the early 1980s “Wheres the beef?” was one of the most popular expressions in the United States. It seemed as if everyone using it at the time.Beef, of course, is the meat from a cow, and food is more p
8、opular in America than a hamburger made from beef. In the 1960s a businessman named Ray began building small restaurants that sold hamburgers at a low price. Ray called this “McDonalds”. Ray became one of the richest businessmen at last in America.Other business people watched his success. Some of t
9、hem opened their own hamburger restaurants. One company called “Wendys” said its hamburgers were bigger than those sold by McDonalds or anyone else. The Wendys Company began to use the expression “Wheres the beef?” to make people know that Wendys hamburgers were the biggest. The Wendys television ad
10、vertisement showed three old women eating hamburgers. The bread that covered the meat was very big, but inside there was only a bit of meat. One of the women said she would not eat a hamburger with such a little piece of beef. “Wheres the beef?” she shouted in a funny way. The advertisement for Wend
11、ys hamburger restaurants was a success. As we said, it seemed everyone began using the expression “Wheres the beef?”4. _ started McDonalds restaurant.A. McDonaldB. RayC. Wendy D. Three old women5. Other people wanted to open hamburger restaurants because they thought _.A. they could sell hamburgers
12、at a low priceB. beef was very popular in AmericaC. they could make a lot of moneyD. hamburgers were easy to make6. Wendys made the expression known to everybody _.A. by a television advertisement B. with many old women eating hamburgersC. while selling bread with a bit of meat in itD. at the McDona
13、lds restaurant7. We can learn from the passage that the expression “Wheres the beef?” means that _.A. the beef in hamburgers is not as much as it is said to be.B. the hamburgers are not as good as they are said to be.C. Wendys beef is the biggest one in American restaurant.D. it is used when somethi
14、ng is not as good as it is said to be.CT.B. Arts CenterFILM Tickets 2.50 / 1.50. Performances at 8 pm unless started otherwise.WILD AT HEART 127mins.Wen 6-Fri8 FebruaryDirector: David LynchStarring: Nicholas Cage, Laura Dern, Willam Dafoe. A first-class film. Cage and his girlfriend Dean are on the
15、run through the dangerous Deep South. They are hiding from gunmen who have been hired to kill Cage by Deans mother. Victims, yesbut they also have fun. Its wild at heart, strange on top. Funny, frightening and brilliant.DICK TRACY 113minsMon 11-Sat16 February 6pmTickets on sale 5-6 pmDirector: Warre
16、n BeattyStarring: Warren Beatty , Madonna The famous detective (侦探)tries to stop Big Boy and the Blank from taking over the city. A colorful and exciting film. Some parts are frightening, so think twice about taking children.BATMAN 126minsMon11-Sat16 February 8.30pmTickets on sale 7.30-8.30pmPIZZA P
17、LUS offer 6-7pmDirector: Tim BurtonStarring: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson. A few essential questions must be asked.Is Batman a mad hero? Why does Bruce Wayne spend millions dressing up as a bat? Has Nicholsons Joker stolen the whole movie? Great action and excellent acting, especially by Nicholson
18、.8. We know from Wild at Heart that _.A. Cage was not accepted by his future mother-in-law.B. Wild at Heart is funny rather than frightening.C. A famous detective happened to help Cage and Dean.D. Cage and Dean are playing the hide-and-seek game with Deans mother.9. According to the text, we can lea
19、rn that _.A. Batman has the longest running timeB. One can buy tickets in advance for all the filmsC. While watching Batman one can enjoy pizza at 7:30 pm.D. Youd better not take your children with you to see Dick Tracy10. what does the underlined word “frightening”means?A.excellent B. brilliant C.t
20、errible D.fantastic11. Where can we most probably read this text?A. In an advertisement page.B. In a movie review. C. In a short story. D. In an introduction of an art center.DWhen her five daughters were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity (团结). To show this, she pick
21、 up one chopstick, taking it as one person. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, taking them as a family. She showed the girls it was hard to break the tied chopsticks. This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew upHelene An
22、and her family own a large restaurant business in California. However, when Helene and her husband Danny left their home in Vietnam in 1975, they didnt have much money. They moved their family to San Francisco. There they joined Dannys mother, Diana, who owned a small Italian sandwich shop. Soon aft
23、erwards, Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant. The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young. However, Helene did not want her daughters to always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.Eventually the girls all grad
24、uated from college and went away to work for themselves, but one by one, the daughters returned to work in the family business. They opened new restaurants in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business succ
25、essful. Daughter Elisabeth explains, Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace. Without the strength of the family, there is no business.”With three generations of Ans working together, now the Ans business makes more than $20 million each year. Al
26、though they began with a small restaurant, they had big dreams, and they worked together. Now they are a big success.12. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. How to Run a Corporation Well B. Strength Comes from PeaceC. How to Achieve a Big Dream D. Family Unity Builds Succ
27、ess13. What can we infer about the Ans daughters?A. They went out to work for themselves before graduation.B. They all would not like to work in their family business.C. They were deeply influenced by what Helene taught them.D. There always were disagreements among family members14. Helene once used
28、 chopsticks to show _A. the quality of the chopsticks B. the difficulty of being unitedC. the strength of family unity D. how to be a strong person 15. We can learn from Paragraph 2 that the Ans family _A. began to run a restaurant in 1975 B. left Vietnam without much moneyC. bought a restaurant in
29、Los Angeles D. opened a sandwich shop in San Francisco第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。（E涂AB，F涂AC，G涂AD）ForgivenessForgiveness is a quality that is difficult to have. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your hate. However, forgive
30、ness is possible, and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health. People who forgive show less sadness, anger and stress and more hopefulness, according to a recent research. 16 Try the following steps： Calm yourself. 17 You can take a couple of breaths and think of somethi
31、ng that gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Dont wait for an apology. Many times the person who hurt you does not intend to apologize. They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way 18 Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily me
32、an becoming friends again with the person who upset you. Take the control away from your offender(冒犯者). Rethinking about your hurt gives power to the person who caused you pain. Instead of focusing on your wounded feelings, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you. 19 If you unders
33、tand your offender, you may realize that he or she was acting out of unawareness, fear, and even love. You may want to write a letter to yourself from your offenders point of view. Dont forget to forgive yourself. 20 But it can rob(夺取) you of your self-confidence if you dont do it.A. How should you
34、start to forgive?B. Why should you forgive?C. Try to see things from your offenders angle.D. Recognize the benefits of forgiveness.E. For some people, forgiving themselves is the biggest challenge.F. If you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting an awfully long time.G. To make your anger
35、 die away, try a simple stress management technique.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节20小题，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。The Fitting-in of Suzy Khan The first time I saw Suzy Khan, I knew I had to help her. She was really small for her age of 12. The boys
36、in my class often _21_ at her and laughed their heads off. She would open a book, pretending to read, with tears dropping on the open page. All I knew was that she was an orphan (孤儿) from Africa. She had just been adopted by a family in town who _22_ that the best way for her to learn American ways
37、of life was to be with American kids. I looked down at this _23_ girl and promised myself that somehow I would help her. But how could I help her _24_ in with us? There had to be a _25_ . One day, when I went into the classroom, I saw that Suzy had _26_ her geography book to a picture of a train, an
38、d in her notebook, she had made a(n) _27_ copy. I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming _28_ show. So, I took her to see the art teacher, Miss Parker, and showed her what Suzy had _29_ . “Why, its wonderful,” said Miss Parker, who then showed us a poster she had painted
39、 _30_ the talent show. “I need more of these, but I just dont have enough _31_ . Could you help me, Suzy?” On the day of the talent show, Suzys _32_ were everywhere - all over the hall and all over the school, each one different. “And finally,” said Mr. Brown, the schoolmaster, at the end of the sho
40、w, “we have a (n)_33_ award. Im sure youve all noticed the wonderful posters.” Everyone nodded. “One of our own students _34_ them.” I could hear everyone whispering. “Who in our school could draw _35_ well?” Mr. Brown waited a while before saying, “ _36_ this student worked so hard on the posters,
41、she deserves a _37_ ,too. Our mystery(神秘) artist is our new student - Suzy Khan!” Mr. Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artists set. “Thank you,” she cried. I _38_ , at that time when I was looking at her excited face, shed probably never _39_ anything in he
42、r whole life. Everyone started to _40_ their hands. Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening. I knew then Suzy was going to be all right.21. A. forgot B. cared C. joked D. worried22. A. decided B. reported C. complained D. questioned23. A. rich B. proud C. popular D. tiny 24. A
43、. come B. fit C. fall D. tie25. A. manner B. way C. choice D. pattern26. A. opened B. taken C. read D. put27. A. free B. final C. perfect D. extra28. A. art B. talk C. quiz D. talent29. A. colored B. written C. carved D. drawn30. A. at B. after C. for D. around31. A. room B. time C. paper D. interes
44、t32. A. gifts B. books C. photos D. posters33. A. special B. academic C. national D. royal34. A. painted B. found C. printed D. collected35. A. very B. that C. quite D. too36. A. If B. Though C. Unless D. Since37. A. prize B. rank C. rest D. place38. A. replied B. realized C. remembered D. regretted
45、39. A. offered B. valued C. owned D. controlled40. A. clap B. wave C. raise D. shake 第卷第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节20小题，满分45分）第二节 （共10分；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Good morning, everyone. I am Li Hua from Xinhua Middle School. The topic of my speech today is “Lets Ride Bicycles”. 41 is k
46、nown to us all, 42 the development of society, cars have become 43 popular means of transport, 44 brings great convenience (便捷) to our life. 45 (lucky), they have also caused some problems such as air pollution and traffic jams. 46 can we solve the problems? As far as I 47 (concern), riding bicycles
47、 is a good solution 48 them. For one thing, bicycles dont need any petrol(汽油) and they are energy-saving. For another, bicycles are environmentally friendly 49 they wont give off waste gases. Whats more, riding bicycles is a good way of exercising and it is good to our health.Therefore, it is worth
48、50 (try). Lets take the responsibility to build up a beautiful city by riding bicycles. Come on and join us.Thats all. Thank you!第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题I分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在
49、错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。People often come up across the word “SOHO” in the newspaper or magazine. But not everyone knows how it means. As the matter of fact, “SOHO” means “Small Office/ Home Office”. Now many people use computer, so it is possible for you
50、 to work at their homes. They neednt go to offices. They can usually work fast and better at home. By work at home, they save a lot of time and energy. They neednt spend time on the road but they wont feel tired or angry because the bad traffic. Maybe in the future, more and more people would be “SO
51、HO” workers.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）近段时间你发现校园内浪费现象严重，请你在班会上发表演讲，谈谈你所看到的浪费现象比如水，电，书本，食堂食物等及造成的危害比如浪费资源，养成不好习惯，浪费金钱等方面，再对这些现象发表个人见解，可适当发挥。 注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 演讲的开头和结尾已写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：食堂canteen 给某人增加经济负担 add financial burden to sbDear friends,May I have your attention, please? Now Id like to make a speech here. Th
52、ats all. Thank you! 参考答案(IV) A 1.A 2.D 3.B B 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.D C 8A 9D 10.C 11A D 12.D 13.C 14.C 15.B七选五：16A 17G 18F 19C 20E完形填空21C 22A 23D 24B 25B 26A 27C .28D .29D.30C31B 32D 33A 34A 35B 36D 37A 38.B 39C 40A第二节 语法填空：41. As 42. with 43. a 44. which 45. Unluckily 46. How 47. am concerned 48. to 49. be
53、cause/as 50. trying 短文改错（满分10分）51. 去掉up 52. how 改成 what 53. the 改成a 54. computer 改成 computers 或加the 55. you改成them 56. fast改成faster 57. work 改成working 58. but 改成and 59. because 后加of 60. would 改成will作文：Dear friends,May I have your attention, please? Now Id like to make a speech here. Nowadays, some of
54、 us students have formed some bad habits on campus. For example, some students leave the lights on in the daytime or leave water running after washing. Some leave too much food on the table after eating in the canteen. Besides, waste paper and books can be seen everywhere. So it is high time that we
55、 had to deal with the problems.As is known to all, these bad habits will have bad influence on our character and behavior. Whats worse, they can not only increase our cost at school and add financial burden to our parents, but also waste the limited resources.If we reduce the waste, we will change the present situation.Thats all. Thank you!
