2018_2019学年高一英语上学期寒假作业302019030402101 (38)
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河北省武邑中学2018-2019学年高一英语上学期寒假作业29
第二部分阅读理解（共二节满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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
This is the seventh year the East Villagers Non-Profit Community has offered an opportunity for children to express their love for community service. All students (from kindergartens to high schools ) in the United States can take part in the activity by essay writing or art.
Essay—Choose one of the following to write an essay
Δ Please share a volunteer experience and its influence on your life.
Δ Why is community service important in your life?
Δ Share an experience that someone helped you and how it influenced your life. Please keep to the following word limit when writing your essays:
High School:1,000 to 1,500 words
Middle School: 500 to 750 words
Kindergarten to Grade 5:300 to 500 words
Artwork—Fine Art, Photography, or Video
This should be an artwork on why more students should do community service, or the one that shows the moment of someone doing service without asking for anything in return. Please also include an artist statement of at most 200 words to introduce the artwork.
Follow the rules below for making your artwork:
Fine Art: max size of “11×16”
Photography: can be a set of 3 photos
Video：3-5 min in length
Awards(奖品):
High School Essay (9-12th Grade):
1st Place: $ 500; 2nd Place: $350 ; 3rd Place :$ 150
Middle School Essay (6-8th Grade):
1st place:$300; 2nd place: $200 ; 3rd place:$ 75
Elementary School Essay (kG-5th Grade):
1st Place: $ 100; 2nd Place: $75; 3rd Place: $ 50
Art Category (KG-12th Grade):
1st Place : $ 300; 2nd Place: $200; 3rd Place: $ 75
1.How many words can a middle school student write in his/her essay?
A. 300-500 words.
B. 500-750 words.
C. 500- 1,000 words.
D. 750- 1,000 words.
2. Who would most probably choose the art way to take part in the activity?
A. Those who love writing.
B. Those who love taking photos.
C. Those who love watching videos.
D. Those who love singing and dancing.
3. How much would a fourth grader probably get as an award?
A. $500.
B. $350.
C. $150.
D. $100.
4. What is the purpose of the activity?
A. To encourage kids to love art.
B. To encourage outdoor activities.
C. To encourage community service.
D. To show the importance of education.
B
What is language for?
Some people seem to think it’s for practicing grammar rules and learning lists of words—the longer the lists, the better. However, it’s wrong.
Language is for the exchange (交流) of ideas and info rmation. It’s meaningless knowing all about a language if you can’t use it freely. Many students I have met know hundreds of grammar rules, but they can’t speak correctly or fluently. They are afraid of making mistakes.
People shouldn’t be afraid of making mistakes when speaking a foreign language. Native speakers make mistakes and break rules, too. Bernard Shaw once wrote: “Foreigners often speak English too correctly.” But the mistakes that native speakers make are different from those that Chinese students make. They’re English mistakes in the English language. And if enough native speakers break a rule, it is no longer a rule. What used to be wrong becomes right. People not only make history,