1、12014 级高二英语自主学习材料 第 3 周 文理通用命题人：刘菲 任教班级：9、10 班审核人：焦海林 任教班级：21、22 班第一部分：阅读理解（每小题 2 分，共 54 分）第一节AA special laboratory at the University of Chicago is busy only at night.It is a dream laboratory where researchers are at work studying dreamers.Their findings have discovered that everyone dreams from thr
2、ee to seven times a night,although in ordinary life a person may remember none or only one of his dreams.While the subjectsusually studentssleep,special machines record their brain waves and eye movements as well as the body movements that signal the end of a dream.Surprisingly,all subjects sleep so
3、undly.Observers report that a person usually fidgets(烦躁不安)before a dream.Once the dream has started,his body relaxes and his eyes become more active,as if the curtain had gone up on a show.As soon as the machine shows that the dream is over,a buzzer wakens the sleeper.He sits up,records his dream,an
4、d goes back to sleepperhaps to dream some more.Researchers have found that if the dreamer is wakened immediately after his dream,he can usually recall the entire dream.If he is allowed to sleep even five more minutes,his memory of the dream will have disappeared.1.According to the passage,researcher
5、s at the University of Chicago are studying_.A.contents of dreamsB.dreamers while they dream C.the meaning of dreamsD.the progress of sleeping2.Their finding has discovered that _.A.everyone dreams every nightB.dreams are easily remembered C.dreams are likely to be frighteningD.One person dreams onl
6、y one dream a night3.The machines being used in the experiment record _.2 A.the depth of sleepB.the subjects brain waves and eye movements C.how many dreams a person hasD.what a sleeper dreams during his sleep4.A person would be most likely to remember the dream that _.A.was of most interest to himB
7、.occurred immediately after he went to sleep C.occurred just before he woke upD.was the longest one to himBMy husband and I got married in 1965 and for the first ten years after our marriage,I was very happy to stay at home raising our three children.Then four years ago,our youngest child went to sc
8、hool and I thought I might go back to work.My husband helped me to make my decision.He said he thought I could be great success in business.After several weeks of job-hunting,I found my present job in a small company.At first my husband was very proud of me and told his friends,My clever little wife
9、 can run that company shes working for.But as his joking remark approached reality,my husband stopped talking about my job.I have received several promotions and pay increases.Now I am making more money than he is.I can buy my own clothes and a new car.Because of our combined incomes,my husband and
10、I would do many things that we had always dreamed of,but we do not,for he is unhappy.We fight about little things and my husband is very critical in front of our friends.For the first time in our marriage,I think there will be a possibility that our marriage may come to an end.I love my husband and
11、I dont want him to feel inferior(地位低下的),but Idont know how to settle this problem.Can you give me some advice?How can Ikeep my husband on one hand and my new career on the other?Please help.5.What will be the best title for this text?A.A working womans trouble B.A wifes thanks for her husband 3C.A w
12、orking womans love for her husband D.A wifes complains about her husband 6.The letter was most probably written.A.in 1975B.around 1980C.four years ago D.in 19657.According to the text,which of the following shows her husband was supportive?A.He took up all the work she used to.B.He made all the deci
13、sions for her.C.He gave her encouragement.D.All of the above.8.As her income increases,.A.she found a problem emerged(出现)between her and her husband B.she bought more clothes and a new house C.she did many things she had dreamed of D.she felt very proud of herself.9.What does the underlined word cri
14、tical mean?A.proud of me B.angry with meC.being indulgent(纵容的)D.pointing out my faults CAs China develops,the Internets presence is inescapable.But some get addicted to the Internet.13-year old Xiao Yi paid the high price for his.He rode an elevator to the top of a 24-storey building and then jumped
15、 to his death.His suicide note explained he wanted to enter another life to meet the characters from the online games he played constantly,sometimes days in a row.“He had a kind of fixation.”Xiao Yis father says,“He threw himself into an imaginary world.Internet addiction got attention in China when
16、 stories such as Xiao Yis popped up in China state-run press.Internet addicts died from exhaustion after spending days online or murdered others in search of virtual(虚幻的)possessions.Public anger over these incidents spurred the opening of Chinas first Internet 4addiction treatment center.The clinics
17、 treatment might seem cruel.But its a popular choice for worried parents.Ever since our doors opened,every bed has been full.says the centers director.20 at a time come for medical treatment and counseling（咨询）.They are also kept busy with activities,designed to take their attention away from the att
18、raction of computers.Im confident this will work or I wouldnt have come here,explains this college student.Critics arent so sure.Some argue the government is exaggerating(夸大的)concerns about Internet addiction as an excuse to ban Internet cafes and game sites.But for Chinas estimated 2 million Intern
19、et addicts,the temptation of the wired world is a real problem.10.The best title of the passage may be _.A.China opens addiction treatment centersB.China battles Web addictionC.China bans Internet cafes and game sites.D.China designs to take teenagers away from the temptation of computers11.Accordin
20、g to the first paragraph,Xiao Yi killed himself because _.A.he was unable to continue with his studiesB.he thought he could play computer games in another worldC.he thought he could meet the persons in another worldD.he was in a puzzle about his homework12.The underlined word“spurred”in the second p
21、aragraph means _.A.forcedB.improvedC.preventedD.inspired13.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.All the people agree that the treatment center should be built.B.It is estimated that there are two million Internet addicts in China.C.Many worried parents chose to send their children to Inte
22、rnet addiction 5treatment center.D.Some Internet addicts died from exhaustion after spending days online.14.We can infer from the passage that _.A.China has settled the problem of Internet addictionB.Only juniors get addicted to the internetC.Only parents are worried about the problem mostlyD.No pra
23、ctical methods have been found to completely solve the Internet addictionDIf you go to Brisbane,Australia,you can easily get a small book called Discover Brisbane free.The book tells you almost everything in Brisbane:the restaurants,the shops,the cinemas,the streets,the buses,the trains,the banks,et
24、c.Here is something about banks on page 49:ANZ Banking Group Cnr.Greek&Queen Sts 228 3228 Bank of New Zealand 410 Queen Street 221 0411 Bank of Queensland 229 Elizabeth Street 229 3122 Commonwealth Banking Group 240 Queen Street 237 3111 National Australia Bank Ltd 225 Adelaide Street 221 6422 Westp
25、ac Banking Corp 260 Queen Street 227 2666 Banking hours are Mon.-Thu.9:30 am to 4 pm.Fri.9:30 am to 5 pm.All banksclose Sat.Sun.&Public Holidays.Australia has a decimal currency(十进币制)with 100 cents to the dollar.Notes available are:$100,$50,$20,$10,$5 Gold coins are:$2&$1 Silver coins are:50,20,10&5
26、 cent 6Copper coins are:2&1 cent 15.You can find ANZ Banking Group on _.A.Queen Street B.Elizabeth Street C.the corner of Greek Street and Queen Street D.the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth Street 16._ seems to be the most important street in Brisbane.A.Greek Street B.Elizabeth StreetC.Queen St
27、reet D.Adelaide Street 17.On Saturdays,you can go to _to put your money in or take your money out.A.ANZ Banking GroupB.Bank of Queensland C.National Australia Bank LtdD.no bank 18.In Australia,the banks have their longest service hours on _.A.public holidaysB.SundaysC.SaturdaysD.FridaysE We walked i
28、n so quietly that the nurse at the desk didnt even lift her eyes from the book.Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down.While I watched mouth open in surprise,mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold.She walked quietly to the small room by the lift
29、 and took out a wet mop.She pushed the mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up,mum nodded and said,“Very dirty floors.”“Yes.Im glad theyve finally decided to clean them,”the nurse answered.She looked at mum and said,“But arent you working late?”Mum just pushed harder,each swipe of the mop takin
30、g her farther and farther down the hall.I watched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book.After a long time mum came back.Her eyes were shining.She quickly put the 7mop back and took my hand.As we turned to go out of the door,mum bowed politely to the nurs
31、e and said,“Thank you.”Outside,mum told me:“Dagmar is found.No fever.”“You saw her,mum?”“Of course.I told her about the hospital rules,and she will not expect us until tomorrow.Dad will stop worrying as well.Its a fine hospital.But such floors!A mop is no good.You need a brush.”19.When she took a mo
32、p from the small room,what mum really wanted to do was.A.to clean the floorB.to please the nurseC.to see a patientD.to surprise the story-teller20.When the nurse talked to mum,she thought mum was a.A.nurseB.visitorC.patientD.cleaner21.After reading the story,what can we infer about the hospital?A.It
33、 is a childrens hospital.B.It has strict rules about visiting hours.C.The conditions there arent very good.D.The nurses and doctors there dont work hard.22.From the text we know that Dagmar is most likely.A.the story-tellers sisterB.mums friendC.the story-tellers classmateD.dads boss第二节：七选五How to Ma
34、ke FriendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs goodfriends.Good friendship has many benefits.It offers companionship,improves self-worth and promotes good health.There are times in our lives such as when we8have moved into a new town,or changed our jobs or schools.Suc
35、h changes oftenleaves us without a friend 23.But for many of us the process is difficult andrequires courage.Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keepfriends.1.Associate with others.The first step to making friends is associating with other people.You can go to public places to meet
36、 new people.Besides,you will need to makeyourself known by becoming an active member of such places.2.Start a conversationStarting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends.24 You can always start the conversation.Being able to make small talk is a very useful skill in r
37、elating with other people.3.25Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendshipas these interests would always bring you and your friend together,Hangingout will always be a pleasant experience.4.Let it grow.It is a good thing to stay in touch.However,try not to press your n
38、ewfriend with calls,messages or visits as this would likely wear him or her outand finally you may lose your friend.26 The best friendships are the ones that grownaturally.5.Enjoy your friendshipThe best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves.27 Try not to change them
39、 from who they are to what you want them to be.Become the kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you.A.Be cheerful.B.Do things togetherC.Do not wait to be spoken to.D.Try not to find fault with your friends.E.Making new friends comes easy for some people.F.For a friendship to develop you
40、need to stay in touch.9G.So you will need to give your friend time to react to you.第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：完形填空（每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）During a recent vacation I visited Dusseldorf,a city in the former West Germany.The nine-day trip left a deep impression on me.I arrived at Dusscidorf airport at six.It was already
41、 dark outside.The first thing I needed to do was to find a place to _28_.I decided to telephone the youth hotel.But to use the _ 29_I needed some coins.I asked a lady for _30_.To my surprise,she _31_me three coins to use.But all the phones in the _32_needed phone cards.And phone cards could only be
42、_33_at post-office during the daytime.I was afraid I_34_be able to call the hotel.An old gentleman helped me.He couldnt speak English but _35_that I needed to make a phone call.He showed me where the _36_was and inserted(插入)his phone card.I called the youth hotel and found a place to stay that night
43、.Kindness of _37_ make me feel that I was not far from_38_.And my first day in Germany wasnt as _39_as I expected.Whenever I went,I asked people for _40_.It surprised me that almost every young German could speak English_41_.Older Germans _42_speak English very well,but they would try to help me whe
44、never they could.One middle-aged man I _43_diretions even drove me to the place I was looking for.My experience in Germany completely changed my _44_of Germans.Before,I thought they were unfriendly to foreigners.In many World War II films Germans are _45_.But things have changed _46_.And the people
45、couldnt be _47_friendly.28.A.live B.stay C.work D.visit29.A.hotel B.taxi C.phone D.money30.A.help B.advice C.the telephone D.the youth hotel31.A.lent B.shared C.borrowed D.gave32.A.station B.airport C.hotel D.Germany 33.A.bought B.found C.used D.called34.A.couldnt B.should C.wouldnt D.will35.A.misto
46、ok B.heard C.wondered D.understood1036.A.phone B.hotel C.card D.post-office37.A.lady B.old man C.helpD.the German people38.A.Germany B.home C.the hotel D.them39.A.unforgettable B.interesting C.bad D.good40.A.directions B.advice C.English D.way 41.A.ten B.fluently C.a little D.much42.A.could also B.c
47、ouldnt C.can D.did 43.A.didnt B.lost C.asked for D.showed44.A.love B.life C.impression D.interested45.A.friendly B.enemy C.bad manners D.unfriendly 46.A.by then B.since then C.later D.before47.A.still B.much C.too D.more 第二节：语法填空（每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）AAgent:What is the48with you,madam?You look pale and
48、anxious.Susan:Jesus,I lost my luggage just now.Agent:Take it easy.Would you please tell me more details?I will try my best to help you.Susan:Thank you.I have just been to the cafe,where I put my luggage under the table.Then I 49(order)a coffee when I was waiting for the train.When I finished drinkin
49、g,I found my suitcase 50(go).Agent:What kind of suitcase did you lose?Susan:A small blue leather case,51my name tag on the top and my personal stuff inside.Agent:I feel sorry to hear that.Or maybe someone just picked up the wrong case.Susan:It is 52(possible)!I cant believe it.Agent:Will you please
50、leave your name and your address here?We will try53(find)the suitcase for you.Susan:How long does 54take?Agent:Sorry,I have 55idea.Will you please wait here for 56while?We are going to extend your ticket to the next train,in 57case you may have 11enough time to find your luggage.Susan:It seems that
51、I have no other choice.BCamels certainly like eating green grass,not dry grass.But 58(strange),camels always keep looking for dry grass 59their stomachs are filled up.A classmate of 60(I)whose home is on the edge of Turpan Basin in Xinjiang told me his home has two camels;he said you could imagine a
52、 camels appetite,for it can slowly swallow dozens of kilograms of hay(干草).I asked him 61camels eat hay,not green grass.He said the camel is a kind of animal with 62strong sense of suffering,63(fear)its master letting it travel through the desert the next day,and the hay in its stomach is more hunger
53、-resistant 64green grass.The camel has the best tolerance.Unfortunately,many people can only see a camels outstanding performance,but few understand its 65(prepare)made for it.Life,66a camel traveling through the desert,67(need)the adequate accumulation,but not everyone can understand it.第三部分：写作第一节：
54、短文改错(每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）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。My classmates and I take part in a wildness survival program from July 10th to July 13th this summer.Before we started,we given a compass,a map,a first-aid kit,tents,food,any clothes and so on.On the way we climbed three more hills
55、 and swam across two rivers.We lost our way in the forest.Lucky we found the right direction with a compass.As soon as they arrived at the campsite,we put up our 12tents,made a fire and then started cooking.We also learned what to give first-aid.Through the program,we learned to use knowledge gaining in class to solve problem.It was quite an unforgettable experience for me.第二节：书面表达(满分 25 分)新学期开始了,你班就如何学好英语进行了讨论,请你根据以下提示写一篇 100 词左右的短文说明你的观点.学好英语必备的四个条件:1.拥有学好英语的兴趣和欲望2.充足的学习时间3.有毅力,不能半途而废4.恰当的学习方法和可执行的计划参考词汇：毅力-perseverance可执行的-feasible_ _ _ _
