1、河北武邑中学2017-2018学年高一寒假作业英语学科（第一期） 完成时间 腊月二十七 命制人： 审查人： 班级_ 学生姓名_ 家长签字_ AToday most Chinese teenagers are happy to be favored by two parents and four grandparents in their families. But have you ever thought about how to take care of four to twelve old people when you grow up and get married? This cou
2、ld be a problem for most Chinese youths as China is entering a new stage of an aging society.An aging society refers to one where 10 percent or more of its population is over 60. By the end of 2007, Chinese over 60 years old have made up 11.7 percent of the nations total population. “China is gettin
3、g old before becoming rich,” said Cai Chuang, a professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The population increase that has powered Chinese growth for three decades will give way over the next ten years to a rapid aging of the society. This will lead to weaker economic growth, because of a
4、 lack of labor resources.As a result of the family planning policy, it is expected that the countrys total working population will decrease after 2015. China is not the only country getting old. More than 60 countries have become aging societies and one in three people in the European Union is a sen
5、ior citizen.However, experts said that China doesnt have a highly developed social security network to support the old. Social security is an insurance program protecting those in need, including the old, the disabled and others.1. An aging society is a society that _. A. less than 10% of its popula
6、tion is over 60 B. 10% or more of its population is over 60 C. there are four old people in a family D. most of its population is over 602. If China enters an aging society, _. A. there will not be enough labor resources B. the family planning policy will be ended C. everyone needs to take care of f
7、our to twelve old people D. China will have a highly developed social security network3. The passage mainly talks about _. A. an aging society B. Chinese social problems C. family planning policy D. aging problem in China BUsing too much water or throwing rubbish into our rivers are clear ways that
8、humans can put our water supply in danger, but we also affect our water supply in less obvious ways. You may wonder how paving(铺砌) a road can lead to less useable fresh water. A major part of the water we use every day is groundwater. Groundwater does not come from lakes or rivers. It comes from und
9、erground. The more roads and parking lots we pave, the less water can flow into the ground to become groundwater.Human activity is not responsible for all water shortages(缺乏). Drier climates are of course more likely to have droughts(干旱) than areas with more rainfall, but in any case, good managemen
10、t can help to make sure there is enough water to meet our basic needs . Thinking about the way we use water every day can make a big difference, too. In the United States, a family of four can use 1.5 tons of water a day! This shows how much we depend on water to live, but theres a lot we can do to
11、lower the number.You can take steps to save water in your home. To start with, use the same glass for your drinking water all day. Wash it only once a day. Run your dishwasher only when it is full. Help your parents fix any leaks(滴水) in your home. You can even help to keep our water supply clean by
12、recycling batteries instead of throwing them away.4. Which of the following is most likely to lead to less groundwater? A. Using river water. B. Throwing batteries away. C. Paving parking lots. D. Throwing rubbish into lakes.5. What can be inferred from the text? A. All water shortages are due to hu
13、man behavior. B. It takes a lot of effort to meet our water needs. C. There is much we can do to reduce family size. D. The average family in America makes proper use of water.6. The last paragraph is intended to _. A. show us how to fix leaks at home B. tell us how to run a dishwasher C. prove what
14、 drinking glass is best for us D. suggest what we do to save water at home 7. The text is mainly about _. A. how human activity affects our water supplyB. how much we depend on water to live C. why droughts occur more in dry climatesD. why paving roads reduces our waterCAlthough English is not as ol
15、d as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always creating new words, and we are often able to know where most words come from.Sometimes, however, no one may really know where a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers(汉堡包) are called h
16、amburgers, especially when they are not made with ham(火腿)? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They did not speak good English, but they ate good food. When some Americans saw them eating round pieces of beef, they ask
17、ed the Germans what it was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “We come from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He cooked some round pieces of beef like those which the men from Hamburg ate. Then he put each between two pieces of bread and st
18、arted selling them. Such bread came to be called “hamburgers”. Today “hamburgers” are sold in many countries around the world.Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is interesting. Knowing why any word has a certain meaning is interesting. too. This reason, for most English words, can be fo
19、und in any large English dictionary.8. Hamburg is_. A. a kind of foodB. a round piece of beef C. the name of a village D. a city in Germany9. According to the story, _. A. few Americans like hamburgers B. hamburgers are only made with beef C. hamburgers are made with ham D. hamburgers were first sol
20、d about a century ago10. According to the writer, which of the following can often be found in any large English dictionary? A. Where all the new words come from B. Where those Germans came from C. The reason why a word has a certain meaning D. The reason why English is spoken around the world11. Ac
21、cording to the story, the word “hamburger” comes from_. A. China because it has a long history B. England because Germans dont speak good English C. the round pieces of beef which those people from Hamburg were eating D. English speakers because they always create new words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
22、选项。选项中有两项为多余项。As we all know, friendship is of great importance in our daily life. A friend can give us help and share our difficulties and happiness. But how to make friends is still difficult to some of us. 12 1. Be friendly to others. 13 You should try to make a stranger feel at home wherever he
23、happens to be. Think more of others than of yourself and never judge a person by his appearance and clothes.2. Be reliable. If you and your friend agree to meet somewhere, dont be late. If youre not going to make it on time or make it at all, call them as soon as you realize it. 14 Be someone that p
24、eople know they can depend on.3. 15 Listen carefully to what people say, remember important details about them (their names, their likes and dislikes), ask questions about their interests, and just take the time to learn more about them. 4. Encourage your friends: A true friend always gives courage
25、to his friends. 16 Never make fun of or laugh at your friends in front of others. You should come to support them.A. Be a good listener.B. When you say youll do something, do it.C. A friend to all is a friend to none.D. The following information can give you some tips:E. And never leave your friend
26、when he is in trouble.F. Smile at others and you are sure to get a smile in return.G. He will remain with them in both good as well as bad times.完形填空： Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact 21 she
27、had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 22 a driving offence (犯规,犯法).Then one day she nearly 23 her record. A police car 24 her, and the policemen in it saw her 25 a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed 26 that she would be punished. 27 Mrs. Jones c
28、ame up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was 28 old to drive a car, and that the 29 why she had not stopped at the red 30 was most probably that her eyes had become weak 31 old age, so that she had simply not seen it. When the judge finished what he was 32 , Mrs. Jones opene
29、d the big handbag she was 33 and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 34 a needle (针) with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt. When she had 35 done this, she took the thread (线) out of the needle again and handed 36 the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now
30、it is your 37 . I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.” The judge took the 38 and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he still didnt succeed. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was 39 , and her record 40 unbroken.21. A. whichB. when C. that D. this22.
31、 A. aboutB. on C. to D. for23. A. keptB. wonC. missedD. lost 24. A. watched B. sawC. followedD. stopped25. A. raceB. goC. runD. rush26. A. sureB. indeedC. certainD. perhaps 27. A. BeforeB. WhileC. UntilD. When28. A. so B. very C. tooD. quite29. A. causeB. reasonC. matterD. trouble 30. A. lightB. lam
32、p C. signD. one31. A. withB. becauseC. asD. of32. A. speakingB. sayingC. talkingD. telling33. A. holdingB. gettingC. carryingD. bringing 34. A. tookB. broughtC. fetchedD. chose35. A. angrilyB. luckily C. successfully D. slowly 36. A. bothB. allC. neither D. either37. A. timeB. turnC. chance D. job38. A. threadB. glassesC. sewingD. needle39. A. dismissedB. passedC. settledD. studied40. A. was B. heldC. seemedD. remained作业1：BAD CBDA DDCC DFBAGCDDCC CDCBAABCDCABDAD
