1、高一英语限时阅读训练 一、单项填空18. There was _ time _ I hated to go to school. A. a; that B. a; whenC. the; that D. the; when19. We hadnt planned to meet. We met _ chance.A. of B. in C. forD. by20. The result of the experiment was every good, _ we hadnt expect.A. when B. that C. which D. what21. _, he is not so h
2、onest a boy.A. Be honest B. Be honestyC. To speaking honestly D. To be honest22. Allow children the space to voice their opinions, they are different from your own. A. as if B. even if C. unless D. as though 23. I have made up my mind to set off tomorrow morning, and I will _ my decision.A. stuck on
3、 B. insist on C. stick to D. insist24. Whats that unpleasant noise?Oh, the road before the main gate .A. is repairingB. is being repairedC. is repairedD. has been repaired25. Tom was always _ new and good ideas.A. coming up B. rising C. coming up with D. being raised26. Having you ever _ in front of
4、 thousands of people at a concert, with everyone _ while you were singing? A. dreamed of to be; clapped B. dreamt to be; to clap C. dreamed of being; clapping D. dream of being; to be clapping27. He looked as if he _ the answer.A. knew B. had known C. knows D. has known28. _ production up by 60%, th
5、e company has had another excellent year. A. As B. For C .With D. Through29.-Why did the police_ the crowd?-Because the presidents car _ in the street.A. break down; went wrong B. break up; out of orderC. break down; broke up D. break up; broke down 30. Ill talk about a newly-opened market _ you may
6、 get all _ you need.A. in which; which B. where; that C. where; what D. which; that31. Learning to play basketball calls for perseverance, strength, time and skill. _, its not a simple thing. A. As a result B. In conclusion C. In general D. After all32. Your suitcase seems very heavy. Need any help?
7、 _A. That all depends! B. No, thanks. I can manage it myself.C. Its a pleasure. D. It couldnt be better. Thank you all the same.33. Was it on that morning _ you left for Beijing _ he discovered our secret? Athat; where Bwhich; that Cwhen; that Dthat; when 三、完形填空Mr. West intended to buy his wife a Ch
8、ristmas present, but he was always very busy, so he was never 34 to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week 35 Christmas, and the shops were very crowded, he 36 that he could not wait any longer. He worked in an office, and 37 had lunch in a restaurant, but one day he bought some
9、 sandwiches, ate them quickly and went out to a big shop near his office during his lunch 38 .The shop was full of women, who were also buying presents during their lunch hour.Mr. West stood politely at the edge(边)of a crowd of women who were 39 forward to try to get to the people who were 40 neckla
10、ces and earrings. He tried to move forward slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were 41 into the shop the whole time and pushing selfishly past him.After half an hour, he was just as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been 42 he came in, and his
11、lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his 43 of doing things: he put his head down, 44 a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towards the 45 of the crowd as hard as he could.The women around him became very 46 when they saw what he was doing, and began to scold him.” Why
12、cant you behave like a gentleman?” they shouted.“Ladies,” he 47 them,” I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no 48 ,so now I am starting to behave like a lady!”34.A.sure B.certain C.able D.possible35.A.before B.after C.till D.within36.A.promised B.decided C
13、.agreed D.insisted37.A.never B.sometimes C.seldom D.usually38.A.hour B.moment C.minute D.second39.A.pulling B.pushin C.gathering D.managing40.A.selling B.buying C.choosing D.seizing41.A.goingB.enteringC.fetchingD.coming42.A.whereB.untilC.whenD.even if43.A.habitB.wayC.actionD.sign44.A.caughtB.madeC.b
14、lewD.gave45.A.centerB.endC.frontD.back46.A.patientB.angryC.surprisedD.nervous47.A.hatedB.wavedC.explainedD.answered48.A.treasureB.goodC.respectD.present四、阅读理解ANow and again I have had horrible dreams, but not enough of them to make me lose my delight in dreams. To begin with. I like the idea of drea
15、ming, of going to bed and lying still and then, by some queer magic, wandering into another kind of existence. As a child, I could never understand why grown-ups took dreaming so calmly when they could make such a fuss about any holiday, This still puzzles me. I am puzzled by people who say they nev
16、er dream and appear to have no interest in the subject. It is much more astonishing than it would be if they said they never went out for a walk. Most people do not seem to accept dreaming as part of their lives. They appear to see it as an irritating little habit, like sneezing or yawning I can nev
17、er understand this. My dream life does not seem as important as my waking life because there is far less of it, but to me it is important.49. What is the authors attitude toward dreaming? A. He thinks it puzzling B. He likes it C. He is interested in it D. He doesnt accept it as part of his life50.
18、For the author of the passage, dreaming is_. . A. another kind of existence B. an irritating little habit C. a horrible but wonderful experience D. a true reflection of reality 51. The author of the passage suggests that people who say they never go out for a walk are_ . A. interesting B. unbelievab
19、le C. mysterious(难以理解的) D. lazy52. Why does the author of the passage complain? A. Because most people are overexcited about their dreams B. Because most people are not interested in talking about their dreams C. Because most people have had dreams most of the time D. Because most people consider th
20、eir dreams of to much importanceBA fad diet is a diet that suddenly becomes popular, usually because it promises people that they will lose a lot of weight overnight. Although dieters may really show weight loss from a fad diet, they will almost certainly get back the weight if their usual eating ha
21、bits (习惯) remain unchanged. Moreover, fad diets continuously call for special products of questionable value or for “health foods” that may cost twice as much as supermarket(超市) foods. Worse yet, certain fad diets dont include nutrients(营养)good for health. People have been known to become very ill a
22、s a result of following medically unhealthy diets. The worse fact of fad diets, though, is that they keep people who are over-weight or sick from receiving the medical care that they truly need.53. The word “fad” in the first sentence means _. A. new B. wonderful C. popular quickly D. loved by peopl
23、e54. From the text we know that _.A. people refuse to accept fad diets B. fad diets can help people to lose weightC. a man can lose weight after eating a fad diet D. fad diets are now welcomed by people55. In the writers opinion, fad diets_.A. are very helpfulB. are not healthy diet C. wont cost muc
24、hD. include lots of nutrients56. The last paragraph tells us _.A. that fad dieters are often overweightB. fad dieters need medical care if they are overweight or sick C. how fad dieters get sick D. overweight or sick fad dieter cant get medical care in timeCHappy April Fools DayIn celebration of the
25、 day, we have put together a list of some of the greatest hoaxes in historyThey are the lies that have been designed for innocent people who are ready to believe themINSTANT COLOUR TVIn 1962 there was only one TV channel in Sweden, and it broadcast in black and whiteThe stations technical expert, Kj
26、ell Stensson, appeared on the news to announce that thanks to a newly developed technology, all viewers could now quickly and easily transform their existing sets to display colour receptionAll they had to do was pull a nylon stocking over their TV screen, and they would begin to see their favorite
27、shows in colorReportedly, hundreds of thousands of people were taken inActual color TV transmission only started to appear in Sweden on April 1, 1970SAN ERRIFFENIXON FOR PRESIDENTIn 1992 American National Public Radios Talk of the Nation program announced that Richard Nixon, in a surprise move, was
28、running for President againHis new campaign slogan was, “I didnt do anything wrong, and I wont do it again.” Accompanying this announcement were audio clips of Nixon delivering his election speechListeners responded immediately to the announcement, flooding the show with calls expressing shock and a
29、ngerOnly during the second half of the show did the host John Hockenberry reveal that the announcement was a practical joke, Nixons voice was copied by comedian Rich Little57. The underlined phrase “taken in” in the 2nd paragraph means _.A. deceived B. pleased C. innocent D. broadcast 58. What can b
30、e inferred from the text about Color TV?A. The Swedish People didnt watch color TVs until 1970B. The Swedish People began to watch color TVs in 1962C. Kjell Stensson was a TV hostD. Not many people believed Kjell Stensson59. Which of the following statements about San Serriffe is True?A. San Seffiff
31、e is located in the Indian Ocean B. San Seffiffe became a republic in 1967C. San Seffiffe is a beautiful place D. San Seffiffe doesnt exist60. We get to know from the passage that _A. Richard Nixon didnt win the election in 1992B. Richard Nixon didnt do anything wrongC. Richard Nixon was not liked b
32、y the American peopleD. Richard Nixon asked Rich Little to speak for himDDriving Offence Points System What is Driving Offence Points System? After the introduction of this system, certain traffic offences will make the driver lose points besides other punishment (惩罚). A driver makes any of these of
33、fences, the points will be recordedWhen the driver gets a certain number of points, he will be forbidden (禁止) to drive for a certain amount of time. This is a system designed to make road much safer. It can improve standards (水平) of driving and reduce accidents. Which traffic offences will result in
34、 Driving Offence Points? Of course, not all traffic offences are covered by this system. Only those that have direct effect on road safety are includedThere are fourteen items in all.CodeOffencePoints1Causing death by dangerous driving102Dangerous driving103Careless driving54Driving after drinking o
35、r taking drugs105Driving over speed limit by more than15 km/hour36Driving in a motor race on the road107Failing to stop after an accident38Failing to give information after an accident39Failing to report an accident310Failing to obey directions of police officers311Crossing double white lines312Fail
36、ing to obey traffic signals313Failing to give way to walkers at a crosswalk Failing to stop for people walking314Failing to stop at school crossing3 What will happen if you have got up to 10 points? If you have got 10 points or above, but still less than 15 points, you will receive a warning (警告) le
37、tter from the Transport Department. This letter will tell your record of Driving Offence Points and remind you of the result of getting more points. It is hoped that this warning will change your driving behavior for the better. What will happen if you have got 15 points? If you have got 15 points o
38、r more within two years, the first time you are found guilty (犯错的) and you will not be able to drive for three months, but if you are caught a second time you will not be able to drive for six months.61The underlined word “Offence” (paragraph 1) refers to _. Aa driving habit Ban official of road saf
39、ety Cbad behavior in the office Dan action against the traffic law62The Driving Offence Points _. Ais a system that helps to improve the driving standards Bare points given because of dangerous driving Cshows traffic offences of different kinds Dis a guide dealing with (处理) traffic offences63What wi
40、ll happen to you if you have got 13 points? AYou will be punished for the points. BYou will be forbidden to drive. CYour record will be sent to the Transport Department. DYou will get a warning letter from the Transport Department.64What will happen to you if you are caught driving dangerously and t
41、wo months later you are caught careless driving? AYou will take the driving test again. BYou will be taken to the police station. CYou will not be able to drive for 6 months. DYou will not be able to drive for 3 months.第二节：根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D、E中选出最适合放入短文空缺处的选项，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。选项中有一项是多余选项。根据短文内容，从下框的A-E选
42、项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。 选项中有一项为多余选项。A. The spreading tea B. Changes of tastes for drinksC. Reducing cancer risks D. The plant Camellia sinensisE. A womans opinion of tea65.66.Americans have learnt more about drinks than they were 20 years ago. Now, encouraged by recent studies suggesting that it can cut
43、the risk of cancer and heart disease and slow the aging process, tea is enjoyed by more and more people. Enough fashionable tea houses are appearing to make even longtime coffee drinkers consider changing drinks.Tea is found in more places than ever. The Tea Association of the United States reports
44、that from 1990 to 1999, yearly sales of the drink grew to $4.6 billion from $1.8 billion. “Green tea is seen by people as a functional food” bringing health beyond food itself, says Vierhile.67. 68Recently published studies point out that only teas that come from the leaves of the plant Camellia sin
45、ensis contain health benefits. Other teas may taste good, yet they do little more than warm up the drinker. But for Camellia sinensis, the evidence is powerful. In a 1998 study, Harvard University researchers found that drinking one cup of black tea a day lowered the danger of heart disease by as mu
46、ch as 44 percent compared with non-tea drinkers, and other studies have suggested that the antioxidants (抗氧化剂) in these so-called real teas can also prevent cancer. One such antioxidant in green tea is ECGC, a chemical 20 times as powerful as vitamin E and 200 times as powerful as vitamin C. “When p
47、eople ask me for something good and cheap they can do to reduce their cancer risk, I tell them to drink real tea,” says Mitchell Gaynor, director of medical oncology(肿瘤学) at New York Citys Strang-Cornell Cancer Prevention Center.五、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分） 根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母或中文，写出各单词的正确形式(每空填一词)1.China
48、isnt what she used to be . She is a p_ country now.2.The private middle school covers an a_ of over 100 mu.3.The flight to Hong Kong was put off because of the t_ fog .4.I will a_ it if you can help me with my English. 5. Hes always full of e_ and seems never to be tired. 6. The enemy suffered heavy
49、 _(损失) during the war.7.The tiger is a _ (凶猛的)animal.8.While learning, we should not only master some knowledge, but also improve our _(能力). 9. Its important to know your own strengths and _(缺点).六、按照课文内容填空（共10小题） Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or musician? To be 1 , a l
50、ot of people 2 great importance to becoming rich and famous. Most musicians often meet and 3 a band because they like to write and play their own music. They may give 4 in pubs or clubs, for 5 they are paid in cash. However, there was one band that started in a different way. It was called the Monke
51、es and began as a TV show. The musicians were to play 6 on each other as well as play music, most of which was 7_ loosely on “The Beatles”. And the Monkees performances were 8 enough to be copied by other groups. After a year or so, they started to play and sing their own songs like a real band. Tho
52、ugh the band 9 up in about 1970, they reunited in the mid-1980s. They produced a new record in 1996, with which they 10 their former time as a real band.七、短文改错In order to improve our English, an English evening is going to held in our school dining hall. It will start from 7:30 p.m. and end at 10:00
53、 p.m. the next Friday. You will enjoy English stories at the “evening”. Some English songs will also be singing. Whats more, some English poems and short plays will he performed, either. In addition, Mr and Mrs Brown from Canada, working in our school, together with his children, will be invited to
54、our “evening”. They will give us wonderfully performances. Everybody is welcome to standing the “evening”. We hope all of you can be there on time and will appreciate the performances. We also hope your English will be greatly improve after this “evening”.限时阅读4-7单选：18-22 BDCDB 23-27CBCCB 28-32CDCBB
55、33C完形：34-38CABDA 39-43BADCB 44-48DCBDB阅读：(A.)49-52 BACB (B)5356 . ABCA （C） AADC (D) DADD任务型阅读：6568 BADC单词拼写1. powerful 2. area 3. thick 4. appreciate 5. energy 6losses 7. fierce8. ability 9. weaknesses六、课文填空 1. honest 2. attach 3. form 4. performances 5. which 6. jokes 7.based 8. humorous/humourous 9. broke 10. celebrated七短文改错附件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：http:/www./wxt/Info.aspx?InfoID=85353