1、葫芦岛市第一高级中学课外拓展训练高一英语一阅读理解第一节：阅读短文，从下面每小题所给选项中选出最佳答案（每小题分）In summer, millions of people will head for the beachAnd while the ocean can be a great place to swim and play, it may also be useful in another waySome scientists think that waves could help make electricity“Have you ever been on a surfboard
2、or boat and felt yourself being lifted up by a wave? Or have you jumped in the water and felt the energy as waves crashed over you?” asked Jamie Taylor of the Wave Energy Group at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland “There is certainly a lot of energy in waves ”Scientists are working on using th
3、at energy to make electricityMost waves are created when winds blow across the ocean “The winds start out by making little ripples (波纹) in the water, but if they keep on blowing , those ripples get bigger and bigger and turn into waves, ”Taylor said “Waves are one of natures ways of picking up energ
4、y and then sending it off on a journey ”When waves come towards the shore, people can set up dams or other barricades to block the water and send it through a large wheel called a turbine (涡轮) The turbine can then power an electrical generator (发电机) The United States and a few other countries have s
5、tarted doing research on wave energy , and it is already being used in ScotlandThe resource is hugeWe will never run out of wave power, besides, wave energy does not create the same pollution as other energy sources, such as oil and coalOceans cover three quarters of the earths surfaceThat would mak
6、e wave power seem perfect for creating energy around the worldThere are some drawbacks, howeverJamie Taylor said that wave power still cost too much moneyHe said that its effects on animals in the sea were still unknownPlus, wave power would get in the way of fishing and boat trafficWith more resear
7、ch, however, “many of these problems might be overcome,” Taylor said “Demand for energy to power our TVs and computers, drive our cars, and heat and cool our homes is growing quickly throughout the worldFinding more energy sources is very important, for traditional sources of energy like oil and gas
8、 may run out some day ”In the future, when you turn on a light switch, an ocean wave could be providing the electricity!. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Wave power costs too much moneyB. Wave energy creates the same amount of pollution as other energy sourcesC. Wave power affects fishing and
9、 boat trafficD. Wave power may affect marine animals. We can infer from the passage that _ A. finding new energy sources like wave energy is important B. wave energy is a resource that will never run out and is used all over the worldC. wave power is perfect for creating energy around the worldD. wa
10、ve power doesnt create any pollution. The underlined word “drawbacks” probably means _ A. regrets B. adventures C. disadvantages D. difficulties. What can be the best title for the passage? A. How to Get Electricity by Waves B. A Huge Resource of EnergyC. Can Waves Make Electricity? D. The Disadvant
11、ages of Wave Energy第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）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。It doesnt come as a surprise to you to realize that it makes no difference what you read or study if you cant remember itYou just waste your valuable time One dependable aid that does help you remember what you st
12、udy is to have a specific purpose or reason for readingWhy does a clerk in a store go away when your reply to her offer to help is, “No, thank youIm just looking“? Both you and she know that if you arent sure what you want, you are not likely to find itBut suppose you say instead, “Yes, thank youI w
13、ant a pair of sun glasses“ She says, “Right this way, please“2 If you choose a book, “just looking“ for nothing in particular, you are likely to get just thatnothingBut if you do know what you want, you are almost sure to get it Your reasons will vary; they will include reading or studying “to find
14、out more about“, “to understand the reasons for“ and “to find out how“3 Before you start to study, you say to yourself something like this, “I want to know why Stephen Vincent Benet happened to write about America“Because you know why you are reading or studying, you relate the information to your p
15、urpose and remember it better4 At least two important processes go on at the same timeAs you read, you take in ideas rapidly and accuratelyBut at the same time you express your own ideas to yourself as you react to what you readYou have a kind of mental conversation with the authorThis additional pr
16、ocess of thinking about what you read includes evaluating it, relating it to what you already know, and using it for your own purposes5 One part of critical reading, as you have discovered, is distinguishing between facts and opinionsFacts can be checked by evidence, Opinions are ones own personal r
17、eactionsAnother part of critical reading is judging sourcesStill another part is drawing accurate inferencesAMaybe you have already discovered some clever ways to keep yourself from forgettingBIt is important for students to have a positive attitude to their studyCYou remember better when you know w
18、hat you re readingDIn other words, a good reader is a critical readerEIts quite the same with your studyingFReading is not one single activityGThis is the way it works二完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）I had offered to watch my 3-year-old daughter, so that my wife could go out with a friend. I was gett
19、ing some work done in my study while she 1 to be having a good time in the other room. No problem, I supposed. But then it got a little too 2 and I shouted, “What are you doing?” No answer. I 3 my question and heard her say, “Ohnothing.” Nothing?I got up from my desk and ran out 4 the living room, w
20、here I saw her running across the hall. I followed and watched her as her little behind made a quick 5 into the bathroom. I had her 6 ! I told her to turn around. She 7 . I pulled out my big Daddy voice, “Young lady, I said turn around!”8 , she turned toward me. In her hand was what was left of my w
21、ifes new lipstick. And every square inch of her face was 9 with bright red! As she looked up at me with fearful eyes. I heard 10 voice that had been shouted to me as a child. “How could you You should knowHow many times have you been 11 What a bad thing to” it was just a matter of my picking out whi
22、ch old 12 I was going to use on her so that she would know what a bad girl she had been. But 13 I could let them loose, I looked 14 at the sweater (毛线衣，运动衫)on her. In big 15 it said. “IM A PERFECT LITTLE ANGEL!” I looked back up into her tearful eyes and, 16 seeing a bad girl who didnt listen, I saw
23、 a little angel full of 17 that I had come dangerously close to 18 . “Sweetheart, lets take a picture so Mommy can see how 19 you look.” I took the picture and thanked God that I didnt 20 the chance to prove what a perfect little angel he had given me.1. A. happened B. liked C. appeared D. pretended
24、2. A. long B. quiet C. calm D. strange3. A. asked B. answered C. raised D. repeated4. A. into B. of C. from D. for5. A. way B. turn C. change D. progress6. A. followed B. scolded C. cornered D. fooled7. A. laughed B. listened C. agreed D. refused8. A. Slowly B. Eagerly C. Angrily D. Unfortunately9.
25、A. filled B. marked C. printed D. covered10. A. every B. such C. any D. one11. A. told B. beaten C. frightened D. forbidden12. A. reports B. notice C. advice D. words13. A. as B. when C. since D. before14. A. up B. down C. in D. on15. A. signs B. letters C. messages D. figures16. A. because of B. in
26、stead of C. in spite of D. as a result of17. A. value B. sadness C. pities D. tricks18. A. preventing B. getting rid of C. destroying D. doing wrong on19. A. dirty B. ugly C. special D. silly20. A. have B. get C. take D. miss三语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 10 分）W: Bruce, Im thinking of 1 (buy) a new car,
27、 but Im at a 2 (lose) which one to get. Its difficult to choose a new car just on its performance and appearance.M: I recommend a hybrid car(混合动力车). W: Why? They are so expensive.M: Hybrid cars do little harm 3 the environment. Besides, youll get tax credits for owning 4 fuel-efficient vehicles.W: I
28、 like the sound of that. Gas prices are rising, so the 5 (little)I have to buy, the better.On the other hand, you insist on eco-friendly, but Im more attracted to user-friendly vehicles.M: Why dont you buy a car 6 (equip) with an advanced guidance system? The latest version is terrific. The system p
29、redicts traffic jams according to a record of busy travel dates. So it can tell you 7 you might run into traffic jams and suggest other ways.W: Wow, the more I know about different cars, the harder it is 8 (decide) which one I should buy.M: Thats it. But you must try 9 (get) more information. Anyway
30、, its not easy to pick out a leaf among so many 0 (leaf).四.短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分, 满分 10 分）A thirst bee went to a river to drink, and was carried away by the run water. A kind bird picked a leave off a tree and threw into the water in front of the bee. The bee was able to climb onto the leaf, and brou
31、ght safely to the land. The bee thank the bird for its kindness and then flew away. Not long after, the bird was sitting in a branch while a man was aiming his gun at it. But the bee saw what the man was doing. So it flew into the man eye and hurt him. The pain was so great that he was not able to s
32、hoot at the bird, and the bird flew away. In the way, the bee whose life had been saved by the bird, and was able to save the life of the bird.答案阅读理解： BACC AEGFD完形填空：1-5 CBDAB 6-0 CDADA 1-5 ADDBB 6-0 BACCD语法填空： 1. buying 2. loss 3.to 4. a 5. less 6. equipped 7. where 8.to decide 9. to get 10. leaves短文改错1. thirstthirsty 2. runrunning 3. threw 后面加 it 4. brought 前面加was 5.thank-thanked 6. inon 7.manmans 8.at 去掉 9. In the wayIn this way 10. and 去掉
