1、北川中学英语2015级周练三一、阅读理解（每小题2分，共18分）Passage AMr. Lang worked in a factory. As a driver, he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday. A f
2、ew friends of his liked gambling(赌博) and he learned it soon. So he was interested in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her. She had to tell the polic
3、e. He and his friends were punished for it. And he was hardly sent away. After he came out of lockup(拘留所), he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.It was New Years Day. Mr. Lang didnt go to work. He felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. He called his friends and they came soon. But t
4、hey were afraid the police would come. He told his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were the policemen outside. They waited for a long time and didnt think the police would come and began to gamble. Suddenly opened the door and in came a few policemen.“I saw there werent any policemen ou
5、tside, daddy,” said the boy, “so I went to the crossing and asked some to come.”1. Mr. Lang was paid much because _. A. he was a driverB. he worked in a factoryC. he had a lot of work to doD. he had worked there for a long time2. Mrs. Lang did all housework because _. A. she couldnt find any workB.
6、she thought her husband was tiredC. her husband spent all time in gamblingD. she wouldnt stop her husband gambling3. _, so he was put into lockup. A. Mr. Lang often gambledB. Mr. Lang was late for workC. Mr. Lang didnt help his wife at homeD. Mr. Lang wasnt polite to the police4. The woman had to le
7、ave Mr. Lang because _. A. he didnt love her any longerB. he wouldnt stop gamblingC. he had been put into lockupD. he was hardly sent away by the factory5. Which of the following is right? A. The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup again.B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C.
8、The boy hoped his father to stop gambling soon.D. The boy hoped his mother to come back.Passage BIf you wish to become a better reader, here are four important things to remember about reading rate: Knowing why you are reading or what you are reading to find out will often help you to know whether t
9、o read rapidly or slowly. Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions for making or doing something, arithmetic problems, science and history books, which are full of important information. You must read such things slowly to remember each important steps and understand eac
10、h important ideas. Some things should be read rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories meant for enjoyment, news letters from friends, pieces of news from local or home-town papers, telling what is happening to friends and neighbors. In some of your reading, you must change your speed from fa
11、st to slow and slow to fast, as you go along. You will need to read certain pages rapidly and then slow down and do more careful reading when you come to important ideas which must be remembered.6. The underlined word rate in the first sentence means _.A. fast B. slow C. speedD. skill7. Which should
12、 be read slowly according to the passage?A. Stories for enjoyment B. Arithmetic problemsC. Letters from friends D. News from hometown newspapers8. How fast should we read?A. The faster, the better. B. The more slowly, the better.C. Neither too fast nor too slow.D. It depends on what we are reading.9
13、. According to the passage which of the following is NOT true?A. Read slowly when you are reading something important to you.B. Read fast when you are reading something unimportant to you.C. Read the materials that you are interested in slowly.D. Read the materials that you are interested in fast.二、
14、完形填空（每题1分，共20分） Many people who work in London want to live outside it and to go to their offices, factories or schools every day by train, car or bus, even though this 1 they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach 2 later in the evening. One benefit of living outside London is that houses
15、are 3 . Even a small flat in London without a garden costs quite a lot 4 . With the same money, one can get a little house in the country with a garden of 5 own. Then, in the country one can be 6 from the noise and hurry of the town. 7 one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses
16、, one can sleep 8 at night, and, during weekends and 9 summer evenings, one can enjoy the 10 clean air of the country. If one 11 gardens, one can spend ones 12 time digging, planting, watering and doing the hundred and one other jobs which are 13 in the garden. Then, when the flowers and vegetables
17、14 , one has the reward of a person who has shared the secrets of 15 . Some people, however, take no interest in country things;for them, 16 lies in the town, with its cinemas and theaters, beautiful shops and busy streets, dance halls and restaurants. Such people would 17 that their life was not wo
18、rth 18 if they had to live it outside London. A walk in one of the parks and a visit 19 the sea every summer is all the country they 20 . 根据文章内容，选择正确答案： 1. A. shows B. expresses C. Means D. need 2. A. home B. family C. flat D. house 3. A. cleaner B. nicer C. bigger D. cheaper 4. A. money B. to lend
19、C. to borrow D. to hire 5. A. him B. its C. ones D. their 6. A. free B. far C. out D. absent 7. A. If B. Although C. Because D. After 8. A. little B. less C. longer D. better 9. A. on B. for C. at D. by10. A. cold B. warm C. fresh D. pleasant11. A. prefers B.likes C. wants D. interests12. A. day B.
20、rest C. spare D. whole 13. A. made B. brought C. carried D. needed14. A. come on B. come to C. come up D. come over15. A. work B. society C. science D. nature 16. A. health B. happiness C. wealth D. future17. A. know B. feel C. understand D. hope18. A. wasting B. finding C. living D. spending19. A.
21、for B. to C. of D. at 20. A. hope B. wish C. ask D. want三、英汉翻译（每题2分，共12分）1.2014年底，我取得了高中文凭。2.学习英语对我来说很有趣。3.换句话说，你们都不能去看电影。4.因为这个错误，他失去了很多朋友。5.我期待很快收到你的来信。6.这个班被分成4个小组。答题卡姓名 班级 总分 一、15._ 69._二、1-5_ 6-10_ 11-15_ 16-20_三、1._2._3._ 4._5._6._参考答案 阅读理解：15CBAAB 69CBDD 完型：许多人乐意住在伦敦的郊区。本文对比了住在市中心和郊区的一些利弊。 1.
22、 C. 住在郊外就意味着早晨早起去上班。 2. A. 到家用reach home， 其他词需用the。 3. D. 从下文看，郊外的房屋便宜。 4. D. 房子不是借而是租用。 5. C. 与句子主语一致，of ones own 意为“属于自己的”。 6. B. 意为“远离”。 7. B. 根据下文应是转折让步关系。 8. D. 从上文“.far from the noise and hurry of the town.” 可看出，睡得好。 9. A. 具体哪一天的上午、下午、晚上，要用on。 10. C. 乡下的空气清新、无污染。 11. B. 喜欢花园才会有下文的种花。 12. C. sp
23、are time意为“空闲时间”。 13. D. 前面列举的“.digging.the hundred and one other jobs.”都是花园里所需要干的活。 14. C. come up意为“长出来”。 15. D. 在花园中养花、种花，涉及的是大自然的奥秘。 16. B. 在城市中才有快乐。lie in.意为“在于”。 17. B. 此处强调的是“感受”。 18. C. be worth doing 意为“值得做”。live a.life意为“过着的生活”。 19. B. a visit to some place意为“ 去某地游览”。 20. D. 不可以说hope, wish 或ask sth. 。 31-35（仅供参考） At the end of 2014, I got my high school diplomaIt is fun for me to learn English.In other words, you cant go to the cinema.He lost many friends as a result of the mistake.Im looking forward to hearing from you soon.This class is divided into 4 groups.
