1、河北武邑中学2018-2019学年高一寒假作业英语学科(第24期) 命制人:郑陆浩 审查人:魏军霞班级_ 学生姓名_ 家长签字_ 第二部分 阅读理解 第一节阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AIn America, when the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are often worried about moving to the high school. It is a hard time for them, but it can be an exciting one a
2、s well. To make it easier, students need to get familiar with their school.Even though theyve done this already in the middle school, its still important to find where their classrooms are. Most schools take students to the high school for a visit at the end of their eighth grade year. And, most sch
3、ools also have a freshman (新生) speech for parents and students before the first year begins. Sometimes the main office will give away a map of the school. This can help students and parents to find different places in the school.One way to know your high school more and make new friends is to join a
4、 club or play a sport. Schools often offer chances to join different clubs and sports. Fall activities begin in August before the first day of school. If you are not interested in sports, there are clubs for any interest, such as drama, dance, chess, photography, community service, etc. These clubs
5、allow students from different grades. By joining an activity, students can find new friendships, not to mention improving their chances in future college applications (申请). The school office will have a list of activities offered at the school and information on how to join them.Whats more, to have
6、a great start to a high school year, students can write down some of their worries, and ask for help from teachers and school workers.1. According to the text, most students feel _ when entering the high school.A. excitedB. nervousC. lonelyD. disappointed2. Which of the following is TRUE about the s
7、chool clubs?A. There are fewer students from higher grades in the school clubs.B. The school clubs in high school only welcome sports fans.C. Summer activities begin before school starts.D. The school office can help new students join school clubs.3. When do many schools take students to visit their
8、 new high school?A. Before the eighth grade year starts.B. Right after the high school year starts.C. At the end of their eighth grade year D. At the beginning of the new term in the high school.4. What is the purpose of this text?A. To tell the new students how to learn in high school B. To introdu
9、ce new schoolsC. To give the teachers some advice D. To give advice to new high school studentsBThere is an English saying: Laughter is best medicine. Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body
10、. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exerc
11、ises. It increases blood pressure, the heart beating and breathing. It also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the b
12、ody. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated(忍受) the pain for the longest time was the groups which listened to a funny program. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kin
13、d of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain.As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not reall
14、y feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial(有益的)effects similar to those who are caused by laughter.5. The main idea of the passage is _.A.laughter and physical exercises have similar effects.B.smile can produce the same effects as laughterC.pain can be reduced by laughte
15、rD.laughter is best medicine6. The underlined word diminish is similar to_.A. test B. stop C. reduce D. increase7. Doctors hold laughter clinics _.A.to give better condition to their patientsB.in order to improve patients healthC.to make patients smile all the time D.to prove smile and laughter have
16、 the same effect 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。4 Study Habits You Should Be PracticingWith exams, essays, projects, and many deadlines for different things, effective(有效的) study habits are necessary. 8 If you are in need of a bit of an improvement, keep reading for th
17、e top four study habits that you should be practicing.1. Make and use flashcards. 9 By using flashcards with a question on one side and the answer on the other, you will force your brain to recall he necessary information. Even if you struggle a bit with a card, you will still be actively revising t
18、he necessary material.2. Revise, revise, revise!Many students put off studying until just before the exam, with the more hardworking students giving themselves a week or two before a test. 10 Its best to revise the information a little bit every day, so that you are not upset when a test comes aroun
19、d.3. 11 One of the most effectiveand the most funmethods of studying is to watch related lectures and videos in order to get more material. Watch documentaries or videos on YouTube and educational websites. You may be surprised at how much you can learn from videos, and just how much information is
20、available online.4. Re-write your notes.Studies have shown that writing information out by hand increases your ability to remember the material. This makes the recall go hand-in-hand with muscle memory. 12 These are the four most effective study habits, and something all successful students do. Make
21、 sure you are on top of your game by following these study methods!A. Watch related lectures and videos.B. One method of revising is to make a mind-map.C. Use these graded tests to create a new practice test.D. Having these great study habits can make things easier.E. However, its actually an ineffe
22、ctive method of preparing and studying.F. Flashcards are designed to improve active memory recall of information.G. You will be able to picture your written notes when you are taking the exam.第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。The French Punishment
23、One day, Jim played basketball in the living room after school. When he was playing in high spirits, his basketball 13 a vase(花瓶) off the shelf by accident and the mouth of it knocked off a large piece. What made him more 14 was that the vase was rare and valuable. To cover the great 15 he caused, h
24、e glued(粘合) the pieces together and put the vase back to its place. While cleaning the vase after work, his mother 16 the change on it. At dinnertime, she asked Jim if he 17 the vase. Being afraid of punishment, Jim said a wild cat jumped in from the window and knocked the vase off the shelf. His mo
25、ther was quite clear that he was 18 , for all the windows were closed before she went to work. However, his mother just remained 19 and said it was her carelessness not to have the window closed. Before going to bed, Jims mother asked him to go to the study. He felt he couldnt 20 the punishment.When
26、 he entered the study in fear, his mother took a chocolate box out of the drawer and gave one piece to him. “Jim, this chocolate is a reward for you, for you 21 a cat that could open the window, with your imagination.” Then, she put another chocolate in his hand. “This chocolate is a reward for your
27、 topping 22 to restore(修复). You restored with glue(胶水), the cracks were fitted almost perfectly. 23 remember, to restore a vase needs more powerful glue and higher 24 skill. Tomorrow, lets bring the vase to the artists to see 25 theyll make it as it was.” With that, his mother took the third chocola
28、te, “The last chocolate stands for my deep apology(歉意) to you. 26 your mother, I shouldnt have put a vase in a place where it could so 27 fall down, especially when there is a boy fond of sports.” “But, Mum, I .” His mother stopped him and said. “My chocolate box has been empty, so our talk is over,
29、 too. Now, go to bed!” Then she left for her own bedroom. The following days were the same as before. The only change was that Jim never told a lie since then. 第二节 语法填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。This year I was chosen as the vice monitor (副班长) of the class. At first, I was rea
30、lly excited to have been chosen. And I like the monitor, Charlie as well,_33_ has a funny face but works very hard.My best friend, Sally, was also happy for me. She said the last vice monitor, Joey, had been very rude and _34_ (kind) to her. She always talked about it, but I usually _35_ (ignore) it
31、.Charlie and I have to stay behind after school to make sure the classroom is clean. I came back before Charlie last Thursday. I found Sally at Joeys desk _36_ (cut) up Joeys English textbook. I was _37_ (extreme) shocked. Sally asked me not to tell anyone. After that, she ran out and Charlie came i
32、n.Charlie saw the book and soon realized _38_ had happened. He asked me what I had seen but I said _39_. The next day, Joey was crying. She was _40_ (frighten) to tell our teacher because he may think she did it. Sally is happy about this. This makes me angry. Charlie insists that I _41_ (tell) our
33、teacher the truth, but I am concerned _42_ the friendship with Sally. What should I do?答案1-4 BDCD 5-7 DCB 8.D 9. F 10. E 11. A 12. G 完形填空13-17. ACDAB 18-22. CDBDA 23-27. CBADB28. who 29. unkind 30. ignored 31. cutting/ was cutting 32. extremely 33. what 34. nothing 35. frightened 36. tell 37. about