高一英语练习(二)

高一英语练习（二）2011.9.20

一、完型填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Americans use the word “friend”in a very general way. They may call many connections 1 . Americans 2 school friends, work friends, sports friends and neighbourhood friends. These friendships are based 3 common interests. When the shared activity 4 ，the friendship may disappear. Now Steve and Yarer are no longer classmates. Their friendship has

5 ．In some

6 friendship means a strong lifelong bond（关系）between

7 people. In these cultures friendship develops

8 ，since they are built to last. American society is one of

9 change. Studies show that one out of five American families 10 every year because they must change their jobs. The result is 11 American friendship develops quickly. People from the United States may 12 seem friendly. Americans often chat 13 with strangers. They exchange information 14 their families, hobbies and work. They may 15 warmly and say “Have a nice day”or“See you later.”Schoolmates may say, “Let's get 16 sometime.”

But American friendliness is not 17 an offer of true friendship. After an experience like Yarer’s, outsiders may consider 18 to be changeable. Learning how Americans view friendship can 19 non-Americans avoid misunderstanding. It can also help them make friends in the American 20 .

( )1.A. teachers B. students C. masters D. friends

( )2. A. hold B. have C. own D. share

( )3. A. on B. with C. in D. for

( )4. A. begins B. develops C. ends D. continues

( )5. A. missed B. changed C. failed D. separated

( )6. A. cultures B. cities C. schools D. places

( )7. A. some B. two C. three D. all

( )8. A. fast B. soon C. slowly D. finally

( )9. A. thick B. high C. rapid D. large

( )10. A. moves B. comes C. does D. disappears

( )11.A. which B. how C. whether D. that

( )12. A. at once B. at first C. at last D. at all

( )13. A. easily B. hard C. much D. fast

( )14. A. to B. from C. about D. for

( )15. A. smile B. laugh C. nod D. greet

( )16. A. there B. over C. away D. together

( )17. A. always B. any C. just D. only

( )18. A. Chinese B. Japanese C. Americans D. Europeans

( )19. A. cause B. get C. hope D. help

( )20. A. ones B. way C. people D. means 二、阅读理解（共20小题，每题3分，满分60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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Do you enjoy reading? Here readers of your age from all over the United States recommend great books for you to read：

My favorite book is Don't Die，My Love by Lurlene McDaniel. I love all her books，but this was the first one I read. And I have to say，it is by far my favorite. It doesn't end like other books，and I cried while reading.

I think Nancy Drew is great！Nancy is a detective（侦探）who has many fantastic ideas! I love it because it's a book from when my grandma was my age，and I can share the fun with her！

I highly recommend Skinny Bones by Barbara Park. It is funny，so please add it on your book list , if you don’t want to miss out funny stories！

I would suggest __________ by Judy Blume. It is based on real things that happened to Judy Blume. It is about a girl，Alice，who meets some girls at a new state. They become friends，make a club and meet once a week. They stop after two weeks because they all like a boy in their class and put him as number one. I think every girl should read this because it is about our growing up.

I read a book called Needle：Victory Song and it was so good and I read it twice！It takes place in India in 1936 and this 12-year-old girl named Needle tries to save her father！It has lots of history in it！I also learned a lot about different cultures! The author's name is Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. ( ) 21. According to the reader，Skinny Bones can be described as a ________ story.

A. sad

B. history

C. funny

D. detective

( )22．From which book can we learn different cultures?

A. Skinny Bones．

B. Nancy Drew．

C. Don’t Die，My Love .

D. Needle：Victory Song．

( )23. Who is most probably an Indian author?

A. Judy Blume.

B. Barbara Park.

C. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.

D.Lurlene McDaniel.

( )24．The best name of the 4th book is _________ .

A. My Secret

B. Growing Trouble

C. Three Friends

D. Alice Learns a Lesson ( )20. Which is TRUE about Nancy Drew？

A. It doesn’t have a common ending like other books.

B. It’s based on real things that happened to the author.

C. It’s about a 12-year-old girl who tries to save her father.

D. Both the reader and the reader’s grandma love this book.

B

If you want to see Zhou Libo’s ongoing stand-up comedy at the

Majestic Theater（美琪剧院）of Shanghai，you’11 have to wait for

a long time. All ticketshave been sold out in a short time，although

the highest price is 380 yuan for his one-man show.

At the same time，Zhou has become one of the hottest topics on

all kinds of medias，just like Xiao Shenyang and Guo Degang.