1、1武威六中高一年级寒假学习质量检测 英 语 试 卷 （本试卷共4页，大题6个，小题62个。满分 120分，答案要求写在答题卡上） 第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑。 A The following books provide tips on how to learn languages for language learners. The Vocab Cookbook by Kerstin Hammes The book is mainly abo
2、ut the best vocabulary learning methods and explains them step by step. It shows you how to choose your best vocabulary learning method, where to find the best system for remembering words forever, how vocabulary learning methods can be turned into your own learning styles, and how remembering gramm
3、ar is different from remembering vocabulary. Buy from: A or Amazon. co.uk Fluent in 3 Months by Benny Lewis Benny Lewis, who has been travelling around the world and learning languages since 2003, runs the language-learning blog, Fluent In 3 Months, and works hard to find better, faster, and more ef
4、ficient ways to learn languages. This book is a collection of tips on how to learn any language quickly. Many of the tips have appeared on his blog, and many tips and resources are available there for readers of this book. Buy from: Amazon. com or Amazon. co. uk How to Learn Any Language by Barry M.
5、 Farber If youre considering learning a language and are not sure where or how to start, 2 this book will help point you in the right direction. Its full of practical tips on how to study and includes a brief introduction to some of the worlds main languages. Buy from: Amazon. con or Amazon. co. uk
6、Language is Music by Susanna Zaraysky The book makes learning foreign languages fun, easy and affordable through watching TV, listening to music, going to cultural events and other enjoyable activities. also it includes suggestions of many online resources you can use to help you learn languages. Bu
7、y from: Amazon. com or Amazon. co. uk 1. If you have difficulty remembering words, you best choice is _.A. Language is Music B. Fluent in 3 MonthsC. How to Learn Any Language D. The Vocab Cookbook 2. Who uses his or her blog to help readers learn languages?A. Benny Lewis B. Barry M. FarberC. Kerstin
8、 Hammes D. Susanna Zaraysky 3. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To show the importance of language learningB. To provide tips on how to learn Chinese wellC. To introduce some books for language learnersD. To show the connections between language and music BPeople say that one man c
9、ant make a difference, but Abdul Samad Sheikh, a 60- year-old rickshaw(人力车)driver from Bangladesh, has proved that doing a small thing over a long period of time can mean very much. He has planted at least one tree every day since he was 12 years old, which means that he has so far planted a small f
10、orest of over 17,500 trees. Imagine if everyone followed his example.Abdul has worked as a rickshaw driver for most of his life. He makes a little money from his job, which is only enough to put food on the table for his family, but he somehow tries to also buy at least one tree everyday. He conside
11、rs it his duty to the 3 world. Mostly he plants them on government land so nobody can cut them down later. He also them, and if he sees anyone cutting a tree, he blames them.Abdul, this wife Jorna, and four of their children live in two old houses, on a piece of land that is owned by the Faridpur de
12、puty commissioners office. They have no land of their own.Sometimes, she commands him not to plant trees but he doesnt listen. Abduls 30- year-old son, Kutub Uddin, has never told his father not to plant trees, because he thinks his father does a good thing for society.Abduls neighbors all know abou
13、t his daily habit, and praise his work. Whoever can ask of him anything, he will do his best to help. Therefore, Abdul is loved by neighbors. For his efforts, Abdul Samad Sheikh was recently honored by The Daily Star, and given $1, 253 to help him build a better home for his family. The Daily Star h
14、oped everyone to follow his example, and protect the environment. “I cant do it alone. I need the help of you all,” Abdul said in his speech. 4. What do we know about Abdul?A. He doesnt support his familyB. He plants trees with his own moneyC. He makes a living by doing different jobsD. He plants tr
15、ees to win his neighbors praise 5. Why does Abdul plant trees on government land?A. To get money from governmentB. To set a good example to peopleC. To protect them from being cut downD. To get a place from government to build his own house 6. Which of the following can best describe Abdul?A. Rich a
16、nd reliable B. Poor but helpfulC. Stubborn and stupid D. Active but dishonest 7. What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?A. Planting trees B. Driving a rickshaw4C. Making big money D. Building a better home CAs the world around them is changing, teenagers continue to need g
17、uidance and support from both parents. Studies show that teens who have an active relationship with their fathers are less likely(可能的)to involve themselves in dangerous behaviors and more likely to succeed in school and develop higher self-worth, because their fathers go beyond social expectations t
18、o devote attention to them.Peer(同龄人)pressure has always been a big part of the teens experience. Even the best father cant completely protect their kids from the growing influence of their peer group. However, studies show that teenagers whose fathers focus on their lives are more likely to resist (
19、抵抗)the more bad effects of peer pressure, taking drugs, for example.Teens may not like to admit it, but they are watching their parents closely and often follow their example. An interesting finding explains just how important parents are, especially Dad. Swiss researchers discovered that if Dad att
20、ends church, even though Mom doesnt, 44 percent of the kids are still more likely to keep going to church as adults. But if Mom goes regularly and Dad never shows up, only 2 percent of the kids continue to attend.Teenagers face a lot of difficult choices, especially in their later teens. Fathers don
21、t get to make those choices for them, but they can be influenced. For example, teenagers can learn a lot from their parents concern on what to do when they finish high school. Should they go directly to college and, if so, where? Should they consider going to trade schools, joining the army or looki
22、ng for a job? A fathers guidance brings a long-term perspective that teens often lack to these important decisions. 8. Teenagers without fathers focus are more likely to _.A. have higher self-worthB. experience some dangerous thingsC. become the best students in schoolD. resist all bad effects of pe
23、er pressure5 9. What does the third paragraph tell us?A. More teenagers pay no attention to their parentsB. Teenagers often treat their fathers as role modelsC. Teenagers never attend church with their mothersD. Fewer teenagers like to attend church with their fathers 10. Which can replace the under
24、lined word “perspective” in the last paragraph?A. point of view B. jobC. school D. lots of concern 11. What can we learn from the text?A. Fathers should make choices for teenagers directlyB. Teenagers care less about what their parents doC. Mothers have no effect on their childrens lifeD. Teenagers
25、are greatly influenced by their fathers DSince his students began using Quizlet, English teacher Tristan Thorne has noticed an improvement in their ability to learn and use new words. Quizlet is a learning App, a computer program you use on your mobile phone. It can help users build and test their k
26、nowledge of English words. Quizlet has word sets for millions of subjects. And, it is quickly becoming a useful mobile tool for language learners.Thorne teachers at Columbia University in New York City. Thanks to learning Apps, Jeff Strack, another English teacher, has also notice improvement in his
27、 students ability to remember information. He teaches at Hostos Community College, also in New York. He and Thorne are part of a growing number of language educators adding mobile Apps to their classes.Strack and Thorne seem to agree that the days when teachers would not permit the use of mobile pho
28、nes are gone. When they use Apps, language learners communicate more differently than in a traditional classroom. Users act on or respond to something, instead of just listening to new information.Thorne believes that Apps can help learners become more active in learning. For example, each week, his
29、 students are required to add vocabulary words into Quizlet for 6 others to use. He says some Apps also make it easy for students to know their language strengths and weaknesses.The biggest improvement Strack has seen in his students is that they are much more active in whole-class or small-group di
30、scussions. “Apps let all students take part in the activity, whether its a game, quiz or practice activity.” he says.Many existing learning Apps are designed for students of all ages and levels. Some are designed for group activities. some support independent learning. Still some are good for homewo
31、rk. Thorne says he especially likes Quizlet and three other Apps: QR Codes, Socrative and Evernote. 12. What do Strack and Thorne do to improve their teaching?A. They design learning Apps for their students. B. They dont allow their students to use Apps after classC. They allow their students to use
32、 mobile Apps to studyD. They order their students not to use mobile phones in class 13. According to the text, Apps can help language learners _.A. take an active part in learningB. save much time and moneyC. remember their weaknessesD. improve personal designing skills 14. What can we learn about t
33、he existing learning Apps?A. They have three types in totalB. They are too few to choose from C. They are only designed for homeworkD. They are designed for different uses 15. What can be the best title for the text?A. Great changes in science and technologyB. The use of mobile phones will be goneC.
34、 Ways to choose from different mobile AppsD. Better language learning with mobile Apps 第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）7 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选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Breaking bad eating habits and starting good ones is one of the healthiest steps you can take.But making healthy choices natural can take time. 16 I
35、n fact, it can take a certain time for a new habit to feel natural. So how do you stay on track until your new healthy-eating plan takes hold?_17 Setting too many goals or too many unrealistic ones can disturb you right from the start. Think about why youre snacking. 18 Or are you just bored or mayb
36、e a little stressed out? Skip the extra calories and take a five-minute walk instead. 19 The buddy(好友)system will keep you both on track. If you fail, dont give up. According to the European Journal of Psychology study, little bumps(凸块)in the road arent likely to disturb the process of creating new
37、habits. So, be patient and get back to your healthy ways as soon as you can. 20 . A. Start small. B. Are you really hungry? C. Try to do something big D. With a little patience, those bad habits will soon be gone E. After all, its hard to change a lifetime of bad habits overnight. F. What kind of fo
38、od do you want to eat when you are hungry? G. And find a friend or co-worker who wants to make healthy changes, too. 第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mary and I , together with our husbands, helped look after our neighbors children this wee
39、kend. Our 21 have two children aged 3 and 6 and my husband and I chose the six-year-old child. What a pleasure! We 22 last night with Mary who invited us to have dinner. They were looking after the 3-year-old boy for 23 at their dining table.The 3-year-old child was 24 his parents who were overseas
40、for the weekend. When 8 he saw his sister he _25 with tears flowing on his face. I had “Plan B” in the back of my head. When I saw that the child was 26 and my friends who were looking after him were also 27 , I offered to take both of them with us.I thought another 28 for the night wasnt the best i
41、dea, so we 29 made a decision to go back to our own house. Then I 30 the childs overnight bed 31 , and we came back home together. I had a 32 night as the boy was awake 5 times through the night, crying for his mommy, and it took a while to 33 him down.Mary and her 34 came over this morning with the
42、ir own children who are under 2 years old 35 I could have a short 36 . At noon, they left. I had just got to get through the 37 , baths and dinner, and 38 their parents would be back.At night, both my husband and I were tired but we thought it was good to have “Plan B”, and how happy we were with su
43、ch 39 friends that invited us for dinner, and were thoughtful enough to 40 me a break this morning. 21. A. neighbors B. classmates C. parents D. enemies 22. A. turned around B. dressed up C. settled down D. met up 23. A. fun B. dinner C. concern D. power 24. A. joining B. visiting C. missing D. hati
44、ng 25. A. smiled B. cried C. drank D. played 26. A. kind B. shocked C. sad D. funny 27. A. nervous B. quiet C. excited D. moved 28. A. weekend B. overcoat C. cab D. house 29. A. frequently B. hardly C. quickly D. gradually 30. A. ate up B. packed up C. made D. threw 31. A. toys B. shoes C. clothes D
45、. foods 32. A. terrible B. peaceful C. hopeful D. sweet 33. A. send B. let C. pull D. calm 34. A. children B. husband C. students D. sister 35. A. but B. for C. or D. so 36. A. trip B. break C. stay D. moment9 37. A. afternoon B. morning C. evening D. week 38. A. even B. still C. then D. ever 39. A.
46、 strong B. honest C. bad D. good 40. A. offer B. suggest C. avoid D. request 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）. 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In the business world, communication is necessary for the 41 (success)daily operations.In some countries, like the United States and Germany, 42 is common for people t
47、o speak loudly when sharing ideas or giving directions. However, in some countries like Japan, people speak softly when sharing idea or making 43 (suggest). So when communicating with people from different cultures, speaking in a proper tone(So when communicating with people from different cultures,
48、 speaking in a proper tone(语气)can help develop smooth business communication.With the development of science and technology, people 44 (easy)connect with others around the world in a moments notice, but there are 45 few rules to remember before 46 (do) so. If making an international phone, people should say attention to the time zone differences and make sure to set a reasonable time for all parties to communicate. For example, m
