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河北省武邑中学2015-2016学年高一英语下学期暑假作业试题(11)
一 阅读理解
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Jack Brown, an office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited(继承) a million dollars when he was 23, but he wasn’t happy at all. When his college friends are looking for their jobs, he didn’t have to. Jack decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He gave $ 10,000 of his money to a charity to help poor children live a better life. Today he is 36. He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drives a small car only, but he is very happy.
Up to now Jack has helped some children from poor countries all over the world, by sending them each $ 200 a month. The money was used for the children's study, food, medicine and clothing. Jack receives a report each year on the children's progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English. When Jack first heard about these children, he wanted to help them. \was nothing special.\he said, \I went to these countries and met the children I was helping, I didn't know anything about their life.\
Once Jack went to meet a little girl in Africa. He said that the meeting was very exciting. \money was used for a good cause. It brought me happiness. I want to do everything I can to go on helping those children.\
1.Jack didn't need to look for a job _______. A. because he didn’t want to work B. because he wasn’t able to work
C. because he didn’t need to work to earn money D. because he didn’t study well in college
2. Jack has given some poor children money every month to help them . A. only in Washington B. only in England C. only in Africa D. around the world 3.Jack learned about the children's progress by _______. A. visiting them each year B. getting a report every year C. staying with them D. talking to them in English 4. The underlined (画线的)phrase \\A. for having a good reason B. for helping other people C. for getting a discount D. for finding lost things
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Jean Driscoll can go faster in her wheelchair than the world’s best marathoners(马拉松运动员) can run!
In April, Jean finished the Boston Marathon in 1 hour 34 minutes 22 seconds. That’s about 33 minutes faster than the winning male runner! She competed on the track, too. She was second in the 800 meter wheelchair race at the 1992 Olympics. Jean doesn’t like to be told she’s brave. “I’m in sports because I’m a competitive person!” Jean was born with spina befida(脊柱裂), a birth illness that
damages the spine(脊椎). She began to use a wheelchair to get around in high school. Then she tried wheelchair race and was amazed.” Players crashed into each other and fell out of their chairs,” she says, “It was fun.” Jean tried other wheelchair sports. At the University of Illinois, her wheelchair basketball team won two national titles.
Now Jean coaches and teaches. She tries to get people to set goals. “When I sign my autograph(亲笔签名),says Jean, “I write, dream big and work hard.” 5. What made Jean take part in sports?
A. She was brave. B. She was competitive. C. She was strong. D. She was disabled.
6. What kind of education did she receive?
A. High school. B. Junior middle school. C. High education. D. Primary school.
7. What is Jean’s advice on how to succeed?
A. Work hard. B. Hope for the best.
C. Dream a lot. D. Have great wishes and work hard.
二: 完形填空(共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案。
On a cold winter evening, I was walking home, tired and hungry, when suddenly came screams(呼喊声) from behind some tress.__8__, I slowed down to listen, and __9__ that what I was hearing were the sounds of a fight. A woman was being __10__ not far from where I stood. “Should I go to help her?” I thought. I was worried about my own __11__,and I regretted having suddenly decided to take a new way home that night.“What if I am hurt too? Shouldn't I just run to the nearest phone and call thepolice?” But already the girl's cries were growing weaker. I knew it was time for me to act fast because I could not __12__ the life of this unknown woman,__13_ it meant risking my own life.
I am not a __14__ man. I didn't know where I found the __15__ and physical strength, but once I had finally __16__ to help the girl, I became suddenly changed. I ran behind the bushes and __17__ the attacker off the woman. Struggling, we fell to the ground, where we fought for a few minutes __18__ the man jumped up and ran away. 19 heavily stood up and came up to the girl, who was crying behind a tree. In the darkness, I could not see her clearly, but I could certainly __20__ her shock.
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Not wanting to frighten her any further, at first I spoke to her from a distance. “It's OK,” I said __21__. “The man ran away. You're safe now.”There was a long stop and then I heard the words, said in both wonder and __22__. “Dad, is that you?” And then, from behind the tree, stepped my youngest daughter, Katherine. 8. A. Excited B. Frightened C. Interested 9. A. knew B. understood 10. A. attacked
C. realized
D. Disappointed D. imagined D. caught
B. killed C. robbed
11 A. money B. safety C. future D. family 12 A. save 13. A. although
B. ignore C. change D. decide B. because C. as D. but
C. mean D. brave
C. attitude
D. idea
14. A. kind B. powerful 15. A. courage
B. belief
16. A. agreed B. planed C. promised D. decided
17. A. took B. dropped C. pulled D. got 18. A. unless B. if C. since D. until 19. A. Walking
B. Drinking
C. Breathing D. Looking
20. A. feel 21. A. angrily
B. see C. guess D. find
C. sadly
D. happily
B. softly
22. A. shame B. peace C. pain D. surprise
三 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
We have all heard the saying “we often hurt those we love or those closest to us!”
Think of the times that we were 23 or upset with someone or about something that happened.Those emotions are 24 with us when we arrive home.How do we 25 them? We let them out on whoever may be the 26 person in the line of fire.It could be our wife or husband,children and even the dog or cat. 27 this behavior is not respectful,we have all done it.
We understand this is part of being 28 and we learn to deal with it.Usually we say sorry for our bad behavior later to the man we hurt.But kids do not get 29 ! They don’t 30 that it's just because we are human or it's just a reaction to something totally unrelated. We may raise our voice, 31 ,or even slam a door.We may even 32 our child a fool and ask them 33 they are so stupid?
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