1、四川省乐山沫若中学高二第18周周考英语试题(满分73分)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分18分)第一节(共4小题;每小题2分,满分8分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APeople in most western countries celebrate Valentines Day (情人节) on February 14th. It is a special time to send greeting cards called valentines to their sweethearts, friends, parents a
2、nd other family members.Esther A. Howland of Worcester, Massachusetts, became one the first American manufacturers (生产者) of valentines in 1847. She saw several British valentines and decided to make her own. She used ribbons, lace, flowers and painted leaves on her cards. Today valentines are sold i
3、n many stores all over the world and may have messages of love or be very humorous. People also send flowers, candy and gifts to the people they want to remember on Valentines Day.Children in America decorate their classrooms with paper hearts and cupids (丘比特的画), and many hold classroom parties to c
4、elebrate Valentines Day with their classmates and teachers. Older students may have dances at their schools on Valentines Day.Valentines Day in Europe is celebrated in many ways. Children in England sing special songs and receive gifts, candy and money. People may bake special bread with plums (葡萄干)
5、 in them. In Denmark, people send pressed white flowers called snowdrops to their friends.However you decide to celebrate on Valentines Day, take some time to tell your friends and family that you love them.1. What is the main idea of this writing?A. Valentines Day is celebrated on Feb.14th.B. How v
6、alentines are made.C. Valentines Day is a special holiday for friends and family.D. Why Valentines Day is a special time.2. Where were the first valentines made in America?A. In Oregon. B. In Massachusetts. C. In Michigan. D. In Florida.3. How do people in England celebrate Valentines Day?A. Have da
7、nces at school. B. Receive gifts of fruit, candy and money.C. Hold classroom parties. D. Send pressed snowdrops to their friends.4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. School children celebrate Valentines Day in many ways.B. People in Denmark send flowers called snowdrops to their friends.C. All v
8、alentines are funny or humorous.D. Valentines Day is not only celebrated by sweethearts.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。Worry problems are everywhere in our daily life. How to solve them? The answer is that we must equip ourselves to handle different kinds of worries b
9、y learning the three basic steps of problem analysis. The three steps are:Get the factsWhy is it so important to get the facts? Unless you have the facts, you cant possibly attempt to solve your problem intelligently. Without the facts, all you can do is wondering around in confusion. _5_ When you a
10、re worried, your emotions are riding high. But here are two ideas that can help you see the facts in a clear and objective way.When trying to get the facts, you can pretend that you are collecting this information not for yourself but for some other person. This will help you to take a cold and fair
11、 view of the evidence. You can also pretend that you are a lawyer preparing to agree._6_ You will generally find the truth lies somewhere in between.Analyze the facts_7_ And write out all the various steps you could take and then the probable consequences (后果) of each step. For example, what am I wo
12、rrying about? What can I do about it? Here is what Im going to do about it. After carefully weighing all the facts, you can calmly come to a decision._8_Unless you take your action, all you facefinding and analysingis a waste of energy. How can you break the worry habit before it breaks you? Move wo
13、rry out of your mind by keeping busy._9_ Accept what cant be avoided If you know a situation is beyond your power, say to yourself: “It is so; it can, t be otherwise.” Dont permit little things to ruin your happiness. Try to develop a mental attitude that will bring you peace and happiness. A. Act o
14、n that decision.B. It is not an easy job to get facts.C. Decide how much anxiety a thing may be worth.D. Plenty of action is one of the best ways to cure worry.E. There comes a time when you must decide and never look back.F. Try to get all the facts both on your side and the other side of the case.
15、G. Whenever you are worried, write down the questions that make you worry.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(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。That morning, I got on the train as always. I was a publishing director and was reading my newspaper _10_. But that day, I
16、read it very _11_. I thought I must be tired. At the office, I sat down, turned on my _12_ and found I couldnt read the message on the screen.Eventually, worried_13_drove me to hospital. There, confirmation came that I suffered from aphasia(失语症), a condition that_14_ its difficult or impossible to r
17、eceive and produce language.I was back at home a week later, and my _15_was to get better and return to work in a couple of months. I started _16_ a speech therapist(治疗专家) three times a week, and was given homework to help_17_my vocabulary and grammar. After a month, my own speech became _18_“Could
18、you pass the salt?” “Shall we go for a walk?” but I couldnt have a conversation. I couldnt read the newspaper.For 25 years, I was used to a(n) _19_ day of meetings, and bringing three manuscripts home with me each night. I didnt feel _20_to say goodbye to my old self.In the darkest months, I devoted
19、 myself to _21_ I would spend hours writing a description of something_22_like a pencil. I couldnt_23_ novels or newspapers, so I tried reading poetry, and found the shorter lines easier to _24_. My speech came back, and I learned how to read again, _25_ much more slowly. I spent more time with my f
20、amily, and _26_myself to slow down.Now, 10 years later, my relationship with my _27_is deeper than ever. We have _28_ to be very patient with each other. Im no longer a high-achieving publisher or someone who _29_10 books a week. Im a family man with aphasia, and if I read 10 books a year, thats goo
21、d.10. A. once againB. as usualC. in timeD. at last11. A. smoothlyB. patientlyC. worriedlyD. slowly12. A. radioB. computerC. phoneD. typewriter13. A. friendsB. coachesC. colleaguesD. roommates14. A. meansB. provesC. explainsD. admits15. A. discoveryB. goalC. abilityD. reason16. A. seeingB. teachingC.
22、 describingD. greeting17. A. receiveB. repeatC. reuniteD. rebuild18. A. easyB. delightfulC. functionalD. fast19. A. excitingB. busyC. interestingD. short20. A. afraidB. anxiousC. readyD. right21 A. tryingB. preparingC. focusingD. asking22. A. similarB. strangeC. specialD. simple23. A. produceB. reco
23、gnizeC. manageD. arrange24. A. createB. understandC. writeD. believe25. A. sinceB. thoughC. unlessD. when26. A. allowedB. expectedC. advisedD. ordered27. A. booksB. illnessC. doctorsD. family28. A. decidedB. chosenC. continuedD. learned29. A. sellsB. deliversC. readsD. collects第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15
24、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。In the ancient times,there used to be so many myths about the moon, and all of 30_made the moon more attractive. On the moon, according to the Chinese myth, lived a goddess named Chang e who led a lonely life. In the west, up to now, scientists _31_(study) the m
25、oon for many years. I wonder if you have received an 32 (invite) to spend a Moon Day, which is officially celebrated on July 20 every year. Moon Day marks the first human landing on the moon_33_ (success) that occurred on July 20, 1969. That explains it! Ever since 1969, Moon Day has been celebrated
26、 in the US to mark one of the _34_(great) achievements in human history.Moon Day is largely celebrated by NASA and space fans. One way to celebrate Moon Day is to make something about the moon, like cutting paper moons. Children are made to bake cookies and cut them in the shape of the moon. They al
27、so consider _35_(learn) some facts about the moon on this occasion. Exploring the moon on Google Moon is a great idea to get familiar with our natural satellite. It is especially important that we celebrate Moon Day with children. _36_ this way, children can learn about _37_happened on July 20, 1969
28、, and understand the importance of this event in the future. It can be said with certainty that humans will devote all their _38_ (life) to the research into the moon. As for young people, they must go to all lengths to study hard for the future even if there is a long way to go!Should there be a ch
29、ance for you to go to the moon, who would you like to have _39_(go ) with you ? 第三部分 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1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
30、分。As we all know, we can meet with various challenges in our life. Faced with challenges, how should we do?Last month, our class climbed Mount Tai, that is more than 1,500 meters above sea level. Lacking exercise, I thought that this activity was great challenge for me. I felt very exhausted halfway
31、 that I wanted to give up. See this, my classmates and even some strangers encourage me. By the end, I managed to reach on the top of the mountain.Therefore, dont give up in face of challenges. If you are determined enough, its certainly that you can overcome it.第18周周考英语答案(满分73分)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分18分)
32、第一节:1-4 CBBC 第二节 :5-9 BFGAD第三节 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(每题1.5分,共30分)10-14: BDBCA 15-19: BADCB 20-24:CADCB 25-29:BADDC第二节:(每题1.5分,共15分):30. them 31. have studied 32. invitation 33. successfully 34. greatest 35. learning 36. In 37. what 38 lives 39. go 第三部分 短文改错(共10小题,满分10分)40.howwhat 41.thatwhich 42.was后 加a 43.veryso 44SeeSeeing45.encourageencouraged 46ByIn 47.去掉on 48.certainlycertain 49.itthem