1、高一英语下学期 第16周周末练习2019-2020年高一英语下学期 第16周周末练习第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Last month, thousands of workers in that city went on _ strike, demanding lower taxes and _ end to cutting staff members.A. a; the B. a; an C. 不填; an D. 不填; the22.He is eager to
2、try something he has never tried before. Oh, I see. Thats _ hes different from others.A. when B. where C. how D. what23. Knowing office rules whether _ or notis critical, especially for young job seekers. A. written B. writing C. being written D. having been written24. The Expo site should be _ from
3、 anywhere in the city of Shanghai within 90 minutes by bus, subways and special taxis. A. adoptable B. acceptable C. available D. accessible25. Dont refer to the dictionary every time you come across a new word as sometimes its meaning may be _ clearly in a given context. A. picked out B. ruled out
4、C. brought out D. taken out26. How much of the foreign experts speech have you understood? Next to nothing. I wish I _ harder at English.A. worked B. had worked C. would work D. were working27. The process of producing electricity may also give out CO2, _ you heat your house with electricity instead
5、 of charcoal. A. even if B. as long as C. as if D. as soon as28. Where have you been all day? I _ some former classmates and I couldnt get back until it was dark. A. have met B. met C. would meet D. had met29. I can hardly remember any occasions _ I get caught in a traffic jam in our town. A. which
6、B. that C. where D. when 30. Now the weight. Only 115. Youd better put on a few pounds.Well, actually, I _ like a horse.A. ate B. was eating C. have been eating D. will eat31. To keep safe _ an earthquake, you should remain at a spot in your room where nothing may fall on you. A. in search of B. in
7、advance of C. in terms of D. in case of32. Will it take me long to get to the Sunshine Hotel? No, it _ take you long. Its not the rush hour now. A. shouldnt B. shant C. mustnt D. neednt33. _ along with host families, I believe, language travel students are likely to get enough language practice. A.
8、Stay B. Having stayed C. Staying D. To stay34. The policeman told me that I had passed the driving test and never in my life _ so happy and excited.A. I felt B. did I feel C. I had felt D. had I felt 35.You mean the position is still vacant? Yes, but you must know our job is very demanding. _.A. Wit
9、h pleasure B. I dont mind C. Dont mention it D. Thats all right第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Alice, my friends daughter, goes to an expensiveprivate school where she has a friend, Jane, who is on a full scholarship at this school.Jane has 36 economic
10、resourcesher father has been dead for years and her mother works 37 a maid.Although her mother works very hard, she can 38 support the family.Jane is very bright and gifted at 39 and thats how she has got the scholarship, which included a(n) 40 for things like lunch, school uniform and music lessons
11、.Alice became friends with Jane and would 41 talk to her at lunch. She did it that way in order to avoid the other kids 42 her.On her birthday last month, she 43 her new friend to her birthday party, but Jane said she couldnt come.Alice wanted her to be 44 so much that she 45 on her coming.Eventuall
12、y, the girl said, “I dont have any 46 clothes that I could wear atyour birthday party.”After a brief pause, the girl remembered, “I have a 47 from my piano performance,” and asked, “Could I 48 a skirt from you?”Alice was happy that her friend would be 49 to come and hurried home to ask her Mum 50 sh
13、e could lend her friend one of her skirts.To her surprise, her Mum said, “No.”The daughter was very 51 and angrily said to her Mum, “ 52 I could, I would give my friend all my clothes.” The Mother didnt understand why her daughter should have had such an outburstas shes normally very well 53 .Finall
14、y, Alice explained to her Mother her friends 54 .Her Mother immediately changed her mind and said, “Yes.”She also encouraged her daughter not to feel like she should secretly be friends with Janebut to feelproud of her 55 with her.So the true friendship seeks to give, not to take; to help, not to be
15、 helped; to minister, not to be ministered unto. 真正的友谊追求的是给予, 而不是索取; 是帮助别人, 而不是被人帮助; 是为人服务, 而不是被人服务。 36. A. personal B. extra C. limited D. adequate37. A. for B. with C. like D. as 38. A. hopefully B. obviously C. hardly D. temporarily39. A. music B. drawing C. maths D. biology40. A. bonus B. allowa
16、nce C. donation D. pension41. A. secretly B. happily C. quietly D. eagerly42. A. pointing at B. shouting at C. laughing at D. glaring at43. A. took B. invited C. accompanied D. sent44. A. happy B. independent C. confident D. present45. A. depended B. insisted C. focused D. agreed46. A. casual B. com
17、fortable C. nice D. tight47. A. shirt B. jeans C. handbag D. necklace48. A. get B. copy C. order D. borrow49. A. free B. able C. glad D. willing50. A. how B. when C. why D. whether51. A. stubborn B. upset C. firm D. enthusiastic 52. A. If B. When C. Unless D. Though 53. A. treated B. controlled C. e
18、ducated D. behaved54. A. cleverness B. character C. circumstances D. competences55. A. study B. friendship C. sympathy D. performance 第三部分 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jackie Heinrichers love affair with bamboo started in her backyard. “As a child, I rem
19、ember playing among the golden bamboo my dad had planted, and when there was a slight wind, the bamboos sounded really musical.” A fisheries biologist, Heinricher, 47, planned to work in the salmon industry in Seattle, where she lived with her husband, Guy Thornburgh, but she found it too competitiv
20、e. Then her garden gave her the idea for a business: Shed planted 20 bamboo forests on their seven-acre farm. Heinricher started Boo-Shoot Gardens in 1998. She realized early on what is just now beginning to be known to the rest of the world. It can be used to make fishing poles, skateboards, buildi
21、ngs, furniture, floors, and even clothing. An added bonus: Bamboo absorbs four times as much carbon dioxide as a group of hardwood trees and releases 35 percent more oxygen.First she had to find a way to mass-produce the plantsa tough task, since bamboo flowers create seed only once every 50 to 100
22、years. And dividing a bamboo plant frequently kills it.Heinricher appealed to Randy Burr, a tissue culture expert, to help her. “People kept telling us wed never figure it out,” says Heinricher. “Others had worked on it for 27 years! I believed in what we were doing, though, so I just kept going.”Sh
23、e was right to feel a sense of urgency. Bamboo forests are being rapidly used up, and a United Nations report showed that even though bamboo is highly renewable, as many as half of the worlds species are threatened with dying out. Heinricher knew that bamboo could make a significant impact on carbon
24、 emissions (排放) and world economies, but only if huge numbers could be produced. And thats just what she and Burr figured out after nine years of experimentsa way to grow millions of plants. By placing cuttings in test tubes with salts, vitamins, plant hormones, and seaweed gel, they got the plants
25、to grow and then raised them in soil in greenhouses.Not long after it, Burrs lab hit financial difficulties. Heinricher had no experience running a tissue culture operation, but she wasnt prepared to quit. So she bought the lab.Today Heinricher heads up a profitable multimillion-dollar company, work
26、ing on species from all over the world and selling them to wholesalers. “If you want to farm bamboo, its hard to do without the young plants, and thats what we have,” she says proudly. 56. What was the main problem with planting bamboo widely?A. They didnt have enough young bamboo. B. They were shor
27、t of money and experience. C. They didnt have a big enough farm to do it.D. They were not understood by other people.57. What does Heinricher think of bamboo？A. Renewable and acceptable B. Productive and flexible.C. Useful and earth-friendly. D. Strong and profitable. 58. The underlined word “renewa
28、ble” in Paragraph 6 probably means “_”.A. able to be replaced naturally B. able to be raised difficultlyC. able to be shaped easily D. able to be recycled conveniently 59. What do you learn from the passage?A. Heinrichers love for bamboo led to her experiments in the lab.B. Heinrichers determination
29、 helped her to succeed in her work. C. Heinricher struggled to prevent bamboo from disappearing. D. Heinricher finally succeeded in realizing her childhood dream.BIf you enjoyed the spring-like sunshine over the weekend and thought the weather has finally turned a corner, youre sadly mistaken.Chilly
30、 (寒冷的) days and grey clouds are forecast for the weekmaking it far too early to pack away the winter woollies.Temperatures will struggle to rise above zero at night and fail to make double figures during the day.People enjoy the spring sunshine in Sefton Park, Aigburth, Liverpool. Forecasters have p
31、redicted a return to chilly weather this week.Met Office forecaster Charlie said, “It was a nice, dry, bright weekend in many parts and Monday is going to be a similar affair for many.”“Temperatures will be between 5and 8, which is below average for the start of spring.”The sun will disappear from the south of the country after today,
