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高二英语上学期周练习题94
河北省定州中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期周练试题(9.4)
一、选择题
1.Lifeisalwaysfullofhardships._______abetterlife,weneedpositiveenergy.
A.LiveB.Tolive
C.LivingD.Lived
2.Thebiggestproblemformostplants,which____
____justgetupandrunawaywhenthreatened,isthatanimalsliketoeatthem.
A.shallnotB.can't
C.needn'tD.mustn't
3.---WhatdoyouthinkofahousesuppliedbyLovell?
----_______youbuyahomefromLovell,thecompanypromisestobuyitbackatthesamepriceafterthreeyears.
A.ShouldB.Must
C.CouldD.Would
4.Astothelong-termeffectsofglobalwarmingsomebelievethatthedamagehasbeendone,___________________.
A.otherwisewetakestepstomakeupnow
B.nowthatwetakestepstomakeup
C.whetherwetakestepstomakeupnowornot
D.unlesswetakestepstomakeupnow
5.Apersonwhohassleptwellwillhaveaclearmindandworkefficientlyinthedaytime
______peoplewithsleepdisordersfinditdifficulttoconcentrateduringtheday.
A.unlessB.while
C.ifD.until
6.Mankindmustfirstofalleat,drink,haveshelterandclothing________itcanpursuepolitics,science,artandreligion.
A.untilB.unless
C.beforeD.since
7.Willitbeages______hegoesbacktoschool?
I'msoworriedabouthim.
A.beforeB.
after
C.whenD.as
8.______scientistshavelearnedalotabouttheuniverse,thereismuchwestilldon'tknow.
A.OnceB.Since
C.ThoughD.Unless
9.________thestudentscamefromdifferentcountries,theygotalongquitewellinthesummercamp.
A.WhileB.Unless
C.SinceD.Until
10.Thereisonlyonemoredaytogoyourfavoritemusicgroupplaylive.
A.sinceB.until
C.whenD.before
11.Weneedtogettotherootoftheproblem______wecansolveit.
A.whileB.after
C.beforeD.as
12.asingleworldcanchangethemeaningofasentence,asinglesentencecanchangethemeaningofaparagraph.
A.JustasB.Eventhough
C.UntilD.Unless
13.Ifyoumissthischance,itmaybeyears____yougetanotherone.
A.asB.before
C.sinceD.after
14.Youwon’tfindpapercuttingdifficult_____youkeeppracticingit.
A.evenifB.aslongas
C.asifD.eversince
15.---Hello,Tom.ThisisMaryspeaking.
---Whatacoincidence!
I_________aboutyou.
A.justthoughtB.wasjustthinking
C.havejustthoughtD.wouldjustthink
16.Whenandwherethistookplace_____stillunknown.
A.isB.has
C.wereD.are
17.Lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forit________andisbeyondourcontrol.
A.passedB.willpass
C.haspassedD.hadpassed
18.Therealreasonwhyprices____,andstillare,toohighiscomplex,andnoshortdiscussioncansatisfactorilyexplainthisproblem.
A.wereB.willbe
C.havebeenD.hadbeen
19.Tomydelight,Ifromhundredsofapplicantstoattendtheopeningceremony.
A.waschosenB.wasbeingchosen
C.wouldchooseD.hadchosen
20.MoreexpresswaysinSichuansoontopromotethelocaleconomy.
A.arebeingbuilt
B.willbebuilt
C.havebeenbuiltD.hadbeenbuilt
二、阅读理解
PhilipPullmanspentagreatdealofhischildhoodtravelingabroadbecausebothhisfatherandstepfatherwerepilotsintheRoyalAirForce(皇家空军).Asachild,hewentonseverallongoceanvoyages,andhelivedinAfricaandinAustralia.“BeforeIwas11Ihadbeentoeightdiff
erentschools.”
“InAustralia,Imadeagreatdiscovery.TVhadn’treachedAustraliayet,buteveryonelistenedt
otheradio.Irememberlisteningtogangsterserials(黑帮剧),andcowboyserials,andbestofall-----Superman!
WhenIfirstsawasupermancomic(连环漫画),itchangedmylife.I’dbeenreadingbooksforalongtime,butI’dneverknowncomicsbefore.Soonafterwards,IdiscoveredBatman,too,whomIlovedevenmore.”
PullmanstartedwritinghisfirstnovelthedayafterhehadfinishedhisfinalexamsatOxfordUniversity.“IdiscoveredafteraboutanhourthatitwasmuchharderthanI’dexpected.Itstillis!
IfoundthattheamountIcouldwritecomfortablyeverydaywasaboutthreepages,sothat’swhatI’vedoneeversince.”
Beforehebecameafull-timewriter,Pullmanhadbeenteachingformanyyears.“WhatIenjoyedmostduringthattimewastellingstoriesoverandover,untilIknewthemaswellasIknewmyownlife.”Hehadalwayslovedtellingstories----asaschoolboyhehadentertainedhisfriendsbyreadingstoriestothem,orbymakinguphisown.
Onedayhegotaletterthathadarrivedathisdooreventhoughthewriteroftheletterdidn’tknowhisaddress.Theenvelope(信封)justsaid,“PhilipPullman,TheStoryteller,Oxford.”
21.WhatcanwelearnaboutPullman?
A.HewasapilotintheRoyalAirForce.
B.HewenttoeightdifferentschoolsinAfrica.
C.Hewasencouragedtowritebyhisfatherandstepfather.
D.Hetraveledalotwhenhewasayoungchild.
22.ThediscoverymentionedinParagraph2refersto____________.
A
.thefactthattherewasnoTVinAustralia
B.aSupermancomic
C.thepopularityofcowboyserials
D.thefactthateveryonelistenedtotheradio
23.Receivingtheletter,Pullmanmightfeelvery______.
A.happyB.angryC.calmD.worried
24.Whatismainlydescribedinthetext?
A.Pullman’slifeatOxford.
B.WhyPullmanchosetobeateacher.
C.HowPullmangrewintoastoryteller.
D.Pullman’schildhood.
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25.Wheredoesthereportmostprobablycomefrom?
A.Suitcas
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A.filethecustomersDelayedBaggagereport
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SundayismorelikeMondaythanitusedtobe.Placesofbusinessthatusedtokeepdaytime“businesshours”arenowopenlateintothenight.AndontheInternet,thehourofthedayandthedayoftheweekhavebecomeirrelevant(不相关的).AhalfcenturyagointheUnitedStates,mostpeopleexperiencedstrongandprecisedividinglinesbetweendaysofrestanddaysofwork,schooltimeandsummertime.Todaytheboundariesstillexist,buttheyseemnotclear.
ThelawinalmostallstatesusedtorequirestorestocloseonSunday;inmost,itnolongerdoes.Itusedtokeeptheschoolsopeninallseasonsexceptsummer;inmost,itstilldoes.Andwhethertheworkweekshouldstrengthenitslegallimits,orwhetheritshouldbecomemore“flexible,”isoftendebated.Howshouldwe,asasociety,organizeourtime?
Shouldwegoevenfurtherinrelaxingtheboundariesoftimeuntilweliveinaworldinwhicheveryminuteismuchlikeeveryother?
Thesearenoteasyquestionseventoask.Partofthedifficultyisthatwerarelyrecognizethe“lawoftime”evenwhenwemeetitfacetoface.Weknowaschildrenthatwehavetoattendschoolacertainnumberofhours,acertainnumberofdays,acertainnumberofyears—butunlesswemeetthetruantofficer(学监),wemaywellthinkthatweshouldgotoschoolduetosocialcustomandparents’demandratherthantothelaw.Asadultswearefamiliarwith“extrapayforovertimeworking,”butlessfamiliarwiththefactthatwhatconstitutes(构成)“overtime”isamatteroflegaldefinition.Whenweturntheclockforwardtostartdaylight-savingtime,haveweeverthoughttoourselves:
“Hereisthelawinaction”?
Asw
eshallsee,thereisalotoflawthathasgreatinfluenceonhowweorganizeandusetime:
compulsoryeducationlaw,overtimelaw,anddaylight-savinglaw—aswellaslawaboutSundayclosing,holidays,beinglatetowork,timezones,andsoon.Oncewebegintolookforit,wewillhavenotroublefindingalawoftimetoexamineandassess.
29.Bysaying“SundayismorelikeMondaythanitusedtobe”,thew