1、 高一英语假期检测题四第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ADear Mom and Dad, The time has come: Im graduating, and I thank you both for all your help during these 15 years. I still remember when you used to say, “You can be whatever you want” Im so glad you are my pare
2、nts, especially when I hear kids say they dont get on well with theirs. Im glad that you support(支持) me when I decide to do anything. You always try to help, and thats important to me .Dad, I remember when you first took me fishing. I loved going even though I also remember when you would get angry
3、with me. I realize you were only trying to show me the right way. When I would cry, you would always be there to try to cheer me up. Thats what I call a good, loving, caring dad.Sometimes you and Mom dont agree with me, but you are there by my side in anything that I do, and thats why I love you bot
4、h so much. Mom, I enjoy going out with you and having our happy time every Friday night, and I hope that never changes. I love telling you everything; the best part about you is that you listen. Im glad that we do a lot together. You love to have fun, and Dad does, too. You always give me your opini
5、on and I listen. Thank you for bringing me up. Love always, Allison1.Allisonwritesthelettertoshow_ toherparents.A.wishes B.support C. help D. thanks2.InAllisonsopinion,otherkidsofheragemay_their parents.A.haveproblemswith B.getonwellwithC.liketotalkto D. like to listen to 3. Fathermightgetangrywithh
6、er when Allison_.A. didnt cheer him B.didntdothingsintherightwayC.didntcatchany fish D. didnt agree with her parents4. What makes Allison and her mother good friends?A. Cheering up each other.B. Listening to each other and having fun together.C. Encouraging each other. D. Going out togetherBGood aft
7、ernoon, and welcome to England.We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today, I would draw your attention to a few of our laws. The first one is about drinking. Now,you may not buy wine in this country if you are under l 8 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you. Secondly, noi
8、se. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please dont make unnecessary noise, particularly, at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet. Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful, the traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country. Use pedestrian crossing and dont tak
9、e any chances when crossing the road My next point is about rubbish. It isnt lawful to drop rubbish in the street. When you have something to throw away, please put in your pocket and take it home, or put it in dustbinFinally, as regards smoking, it is against law to buy cigarettes or tobacco if you
10、 are under l6 years of age.Id like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance you shouldcontactthe police, who will be pleased to help you. You can call write or directly go to ask any policeman.5. The phrase “take any chance” in the passage means_A. 冒险， 碰运气 B. 趁机 C. 失去机会
11、 D. 生气6. How many laws are there discussed in the speech? A. Three. B.Four. C. Five. D. Six.7. The main purpose of this speech is to_. A. tell people that those above l8 can smoke and drink there B. declare the different laws of England C. give advice to travelers to the country D. warn people again
12、st going to the country8. From the speech we have learn that_.A. in England, if you are 18 years of age, you may not buy wine, but your friends can buy it for you B. you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of age C. because the traffic moves on the left side of the road,
13、you must use the pedestrian when crossing the road D. you cant make a noise except at nightC “Happy New Year!” Everyone will greet each other with these words as they meet over the next couple of weeks. But it wasnt always January l that marked the New Year. At least 4,000 years ago the ancient Egyp
14、tians and Bahylo-nians(古巴比伦人)marked the changing of the year. In Egypt, the year started when the Nile River(尼罗河)flooded, enriching farmers fields with silt(淤泥). This happened at the end of September. The Babylonians held a festival in spring, on March 23, to kick off the next farming cycle. The Bab
15、ylonian celebration lasted for l l days.The date January l was picked by the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar as the change of the year when he established his own calendar in 4 6 BC. The month of January was named after the Roman god, Janus(雅努斯). He is pictured with two heads. 0ne head looks forward and
16、 the other back. They represent a break between the old and new. That new calendar was in time with the sun and it has been used until the present day. Around the world, different cultures have their own traditions for welcoming the New Year. The Japanese hang straw rope across the front of their ho
17、uses to keep out evil spirits and bring happiness and good luck. They also have a good laugh as the year begins to get things started on a lucky note. In India people like to wear pink, red, purple and white flowers. Women favor yellow, the color of spring. Hindus also leave shrines next to their be
18、ds so they see beautiful objects when they wake up. Canadians enjoy the traditional polar bear swim. People of all ages put on their swimsuits and jump into frozen lakes.9. Which ancient country has a great effect on the New Year we are celebrating now?A. Egypt. B. Rome. C. Babylon. D. India.10. Wha
19、ts the main idea of the last three paragraphs?A. People in different countries celebrate the New Year in different times of the year.B. In different countries people celebrate the New Year in different ways.C. Which country has the best tradition for welcoming the New Year?D. In different countries
20、people play different games to celebrate the New Year.11.What can we infer from this passage?A. Everyone will greet each other with “Happy New Year” for several months.B. Women favor yellow flowers in Japan when they celebrate the New Year.C. Canadians like swimming in the lake to celebrate the New
21、Year though it is very cold.D. Human beings have been celebrating the New Year for no more than 4.000 years.DThe American newspaper has been around for about three hundred years. In 1721, the printer James Franklin. Benjamins older brother, started the New England Courant, and that was what we might
22、 recognize today as a real newspaper. He filled his paper with stories of adventure, articles on art, on famous people, and on all sorts of political subjects.Three centuries after the appearance of Franklins Courant, few believe that newspapers in their present printed form will remain alive for lo
23、ng. Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value. and. in some cases, their sense of purpose at a speed that would not have been imaginable just several years ago. The chief editor of the times said recently,” At places where they gather, editors ask one another, How are you?, a
24、s if they have just come out of the hospital or a lost law came. “An article about the newspaper appeared on the website of the Guardian, under the headline “NOT DEAD YET.”Perhaps not, but the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and out of step with the world, has brou
25、ght about a real sense of death. Some American newspapers have lost 42% of their market value in the past thee years. The New York Times Company hasseen its stock （股票） drop by 54% since the end of 2004, with much of the loss coming in the past year. A manager at Deutsche Bank suggested that stock-ho
26、lders sell off their Times stock. The Washington Post Comply has prevented the trouble only by changing part of its business to education: its testing and test-preparation service now brings in at least half the companys income.12. What can we learn about the New England Curran?A. It is mainly about
27、 the stock market.B. It marks the beginning of the American newspaper.C. It remains a successful newspaper in America.D. It comes articles by political leaders.13. What can we infer about the newspaper editors?A. They often accept readers suggestionsB. They care a lot about each others health.C. The
28、y stop doing business with advertisers.D. They face great difficulties in their business.14. Which of the following found a new way for its development?A. The Washington PostB. The GuardianC. The New York Times.D. New England Courant15. How does the author seem to feel about the future of newspapers
29、?A. SatisfiedB. Hopeful C. WorriedD. Surprised第二节 （共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Food is life; it gives us the nourishment (营养) we need to stay alive and be healthy._16_Brian Wansink, a professor at the University of Illinois, says we also eat certain foods because theyma
30、ke us feel good, and remind us of happy memories. Wansink calls this kind of food comfort food.For some people, ice cream is a comfort food. For others, a bowl of noodles makes them feelgood._17_ Professor Wansink believes that we connect food with important times, feelings, and peoplein our lives,
31、“When I was a child, my mother made a delicious soup; I loved it. _18_ And it helps me feel better,” says one of Wansinks coworkers._19_ Wansinks research(研究) at the University of Illinoissays “yes”. In his study, the favorite comfort food for both men and women was ice cream. After this,men usually
32、 preferred hot, delicious foods like soup or noodles. Women liked sweet things such as chocolate and candies.Men and women like toeat comfort foods when they are happy, but women eat these foods more when they are sad or worried._20_ About 40 percent of the comfort foods in Wansinks study were healt
33、hy main dishes or soups and vegetables. It shows, says Wansink, that a comfort food can taste good and be good for you.A. Not all comfort food is junk food.B. Where can we buy this sort of food?C. Sweet foods are also their preference.D. How does a food become a comfort food?E. Usually, we eat becau
34、se we are hungry or need energy.F. Do men and women choose different comfort foods?G. Now, I often have this kind of food when I am tired or worried.第二部分 英语知识运用第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。When I was growing up, I had an old neighbour named Dr. Gibbs. He d
35、idnt look like other doctors I had ever known. He never _21_ at us for playing in his yard. I remember him as someone nice and _22_. When Dr. Gibbs wasnt saving _23_, he was planting trees. His house sat on ten acres, and his lifes _24_ was to make it a forest.But he _25_watered his new trees. Once
36、I asked why. He said that watering plants would _26_ them, and that _27_ you water them, each successive(后继的) _28_ of trees will grow weaker and weaker. So you have to make things _29_ for them.Hed planted an oak, and instead of watering it every morning, hed _30_ it with a rolled-up newspaper. I as
37、ked him why he did that, and he said it was to cause the trees _31_. Dr. Gibbs passed away a couple of years ago. _32_, I walk by his house and look at the trees that I watched him plant some 25 years ago. They are big and _33_ now. Sufferings seemed to _34_ them in ways ease and _35_ never could. E
38、very night before I go to bed, I check on my two sons. I stand over them and watch their little bodies, the rising and falling of life within. I often pray for them. Mostly I pray that their lives will be_36_. But lately Ive been thinking that its time to _37_ my prayer, because life is _38_, whethe
39、r we want it to be or not. Too many times we pray for ease, but thats what we seldom _39_. What we need to do is to pray for roots that reach deep into the earth, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we wont be_40_.21. A. smiled B. shouted C. looked D. kicked22. A. cold B. lonely C. mild（温和的）D
40、. careful23. A. money B. lives C. flowers D. energy24. A. goalB. way C. attitude D. theory25. A. regularly B. sometimes C. neverD. always26. A. remove B. benefit C. drown D. spoil27. A. if B. unless C. although D. since28. A. kind B. group C. rank D. generation29. A. rough B. free C. available D. po
41、isonous30. A. protected B. tied C. beat D. wrapped31. A. anger B. defence C. shade D. death32. A. More or less B. Now and again C. Sooner or later D. Here and there33. A. thin B. dying C. ripe D. strong34. A. benefit B. harm C. affect D. change35. A. cure B. danger C. comfortD. difficulty36. A. inte
42、resting B. colorful C. easy D. hopeful37. A. strengthen B. change C. repeat D. realize38. A. tough B. helpless C. various D. valuable39. A. seek B. prove C. share D. meet40. A. challenged B. defeated C. missed D. forgotten第二节： 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或使用括
43、号中词语的正确形式填空。Holi (酒红节)is a spring festival, also 41._(know) as the festival of colours or the festival of love. It is an ancient Hindu religious(宗教的)festival 42._has become popular in and outside Asia. It is celebrated at the end of winter 43._the night and the day are of equal length. The date of t
44、he festival is different every year. According to the Hindu calendar, it _44_(usual)comes in March, sometimes in late February.The celebration 45._(start) with a bonfire(篝火) on the night before Holi, where people gather, sing and dance. The next morning is a carnival of colors, where anyone, childre
45、n or elders, friends or 46_(strange), chase and color each other with dry powder and colored water. Everyone is happy to be made fun 47._. Groups carry drums and musical instruments, 48._(go )from place to place. After a(n) 49._(excite)day, people visit their friends and share the delicious food aft
46、er cleaning up and dressing up.The purpose of the festival is to celebrate the beginning of the new season, spring. Hindus believe 50._is a time for enjoying spring rich colors and saying goodbye to winter.第三部分 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。短文中共有10处语言错误。每
47、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)不计分。Dear Tom, Thank you for your letter ask about courses on British life. Im pleased to tell you that our school will be offering such course in our Summer S
48、chool Program. The course will be teaching by William, which is the foreign teacher of our school. His classes have been high praised by the students. The course is suitable for anyone interesting in British culture. It will cover a wide range of topic such as education, British humor and the Britis
49、h film industry. Many guest speakers will also to be invited. The course begins on June 1. We look forward to see you at the beginning of the course. If you needed any further information, please feel free to contact me.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你校外教Smith任教期满即将回国，你们班同学将于明晚7点至9点在校礼堂为其举办一场特别的聚会。请你代表全班同学给S
50、mith老师发一封电子邮件，邀请他参加。注意：1.词数100左右（开头已为你写好，但不计入总词数）； 2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 3.参考词汇：校礼堂the school hall 特别的聚会a special gathering 代表on behalf ofDear Smith,We are all sorry to hear that you will leave our school._ Yours,LiHua高一英语假期检测题四答案阅读理解： 1-4DABB 5-8ACCB 9-11BBC 12-15BDAC七选五：16-20EDGFA完形填空：21-25BCBAC 26-30
51、DADAC 31-35BBDAC 36-40CBADB语法填空：41. known 42. which/that 43. when 44. usually 45. starts 46.strangers 47. of 48. going 49. exciting 50. it短文改错：Dear Tom, Thank you for your letter ask about courses on British life. Im pleased to tell you that our askingschool will be offering such course in our Summe
52、r School Programme. The course will be ateaching by William, which is the foreign teacher of our school. His classes have been high taught who highly praised by the students. The course is suitable for anyone interesting in British culture. It will cover a wide range of interestedtopic such a seduca
53、tion, British humour and the British film industry. Many guest speakers will topicsalso to be invited. The course begins on June 1. We look forward to see you at the beginning of the course. If you needed any further seeing needinformation, please feel free to contact me.写作范文：Dear Smith, We are all
54、sorry to hear that you will leave our school. On behalf of my classmates, I appreciate all you have done to improve our English and to enable us to learn more about the outside world. You have really made a difference to our lives. To show our great love for you, were planning a special gathering, a
55、nd I sincerely hope that you wont miss it. Itll be held from seven to nine tomorrow evening at the school hall. Besides, we have pr3pared some interesting programs for the party. I am ready to help you with your luggage and take you to the airport. So dont hesitate to tell me in advance if you need. Yours, Li Hua
