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学年高二英语寒假作业第十七天
第十七天
单项选择
1、Thoughthey’retwins,theyhavenothingin______withone________.
A.commons;another B.common;another
C.common;other D.commons;other
2、It’ssaidthatthepowerplantisnow largeaswhatitwas.
A.twiceas B.astwice C.twicemuch D.muchtwice
3、Manyairlinesnowallowpassengerstoprinttheirboardingpassesonline___________theirvaluabletime.
A.save B.saving C.tosave D.saved
4、JohnandI_______friendsforeightyears.WefirstgottoknoweachotherataChristmasparty.Butwe_______eachotherseveraltimesbeforethat.
A.hadbeen;haveseen
B.havebeen;haveseen
C.hadbeen;hadseen
D.havebeen;hadseen
5、Hefound________almostimpossibletoexpresswhathewantedtosay.
A.that B.this C.it D.one
阅读理解
6、 Imagine,oneday,gettingoutofbedinBeijingandbeingatyourofficeinShanghaiinonlyacoupleofhours,andthereafterafulldayofwork,goingbackhometoBeijingandhavingdinnerthere.
Soundsunusual,doesntit?
Butit’snotthatunrealistic,withthedevelopmentofChina'shighspeedrailwaysystem.Andthat’snotall.Chinahasanevengreaterhigh-speedrailwayplan----toconnectthecountrywithSoutheastAsia,andeventuallyEasternEurope.
Chinaisnegotiatingtoextenditsownhigh-speedrailwaynetworktoupto17countriesin10to15years,eventuallyreachingLondonandSingapore.Chinahasproposedthreesuchprojects.ThefirstwouldpossiblyconnectKunmingwithSingaporeviaVietnamandMalaysia.AnothercouldstartinUrumqiandgothroughKazakhstanandUzbekistan,andpossiblytoGermany.ThethirdwouldstartinthenortheastandgonorththroughRussiaandthenintoWesternEurope.
IfChina'splanforthehigh-speedrailwaygoesforward,peoplecouldzipoverfromLondontoBeijinginundertwodays.ThenewsystemwouldstillfollowChina'shigh-speedrailwaystandard.Andthetrainswouldbeabletogo346kilometersanhour,almostasfastassomeairplanes.China'sbullettrain(高速客车),theoneconnectingWuhantoGuangzhou,alreadyhastheworld'sfastestaveragespeed.Itcovers1,069kilometersinaboutthreehours.Ofcourse,therearesometechnicalchallengestoovercome.Therearesomanyissuevsthatneedtobesettled,suchassafety,railgauge(轨距),maintenanceofrailwaytracks.So,it'simportanttopayattentiontoeverydetail.
Butthekeyissueisreallymoney.Chinaisalreadyspendinghundredsofbillionsyuanondomesticrailwayexpansion.Chinaprefersthattheothercountriespayinnaturalresourcesratherthanwithcapitalinvestment.ResourcesfromthosecountriescouldstreamintoChinatosustaindevelopment.It’llbeawin-winproject.Forothercountries,therailwaynetworkwilldefinitelycreatemoreopportunitiesforbusiness,tourismandsoon,nottomentionthebettercommunicationamongthosecountries.
ForChina,suchaprojectwouldnotonlyconnectitwiththerestofAsiaandbringsomemuch-neededresources,butwouldalsohelpdevelopChina’sfarwest.Weforeseethatinthecomingdecades,millionsofpeoplewillmigratetothewesternregions,wherethelandisemptyandresourcesunused.Withhigh-speedtrains,peoplewillsetupfactoriesandbusinesscentersinthewestonceandforall.Andthey'lltradewithCentralAsianandEasternEuropeancountries.
1.Chinasnewhigh-speedrailwayplanwillbeawin-winprojectbecause .
A.Chinawillgetmuch-neededresourcesanddevelopitswesternregions
B.Chinaandthecountriesinvolvedwillbenefitfromtheprojectinvariousways
C.Chinawilldevelopitsrailwaysystemandcommunicationwithothercountries
D.theforeigncountriesinvolvedwilldeveloptheirrailwaytransportation.businessandtourism
2.Accordingtothepassage,thegreatestchallengetothenewhigh-speedrailwayplanis .
A.technicalissues
B.safetyofthesystem
C.financialproblems
D.maintenanceofrailwaytracks
3.Whichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribestheauthor'sattitudetowardsChina'shigh-speedrailwayplan?
A.Critical.
B.Reserved.
C.Doubtful.
D.Positive.
4.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.NewRailwayStandards
B.BigRailwayDreams
C.High-speedBulletTrains
D.InternationalRailwayNetwork
7、 WhileWeChatisChina'sbiggestmobilemessagingapp(应用软件),therearemanyequivalent(相当的)appsinothercountriesthatoffersimilarfeatures(特征).
WhatsApp(US)
Users:
morethan300million
Platforms:
Android,10S,WindowsPhone,BlackBerry
Features:
Textchat,push-to-talk,filesharing,locationsharing
Withmorethan300millionactiveusers,WhatsAppisoneofWeChat'sbiggestcompetitors.Developedbytwoex-Yahoo!
employeesin2009,WhatsApporiginallyfocusedontextchat,butonAug6italsostartedpush-to-talkservice.It'snotedforitsaccessibility,easeofuseandtheabsenceofadvertisements.Theserviceisfreeforthefirstyear,afterwhich$0.99(6.06yuan)ischargedforone-yearsubscription.
KakaoTalk(SouthKorea)
Users:
morethan100million
Platforms:
Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryandBada(anoperateingsystemdevelopedbySamsung)
Features:
Textchat,groupchat,push-to-talk,groupcalls,filesharing
Withmorethan100millionusersinmorethan230countries,KakaoTalkisamulti-platform(多平台)textingapplicationthatallowsuserstosendandreceivemessagesforfree.WithKakaoTalk,userscanmessageeachotherone-ononeoringroupchatswithunlimitednumbersoffriends.Youcanalsochoosefrommorethan250animatedemoticons(表情符号)andsharethemwithfriends.
Line(Japan)
Users:
morethan200million
Platforms:
Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryandPC
Features:
Textchat,groupchat,push-to-talk,filesharing,locationsharing,gaming,stickers.
Linetopsthelistofthemostdownloadedfreeappsin52countries.Apartfromtextandvoicemessaging,Lineprovidesitsuserswithmorethan250originalstickersandemoticonstobuyfromitsownshop.Inthefirstquarterof2013alone.itmade$,7millionjustfromstickers.ThepopularappalsoallowsfriendstobattleeachotherintheLINEGame.
1.Thefirstparagraphofthepassageisusedto_______.
A.introducethemostpopularmobilemessagingappsinChina
B.talkaboutnewfeaturesinthelatestmobilemessagingapps
C.drawreaders'attentiontovariouspopularmobilemessagingapps
D.explainhowmobilemessagingappshavebecomesopopular
2.Comparedwiththeothertwoapps,whichofthefollowingfeaturesmakesLinestandout?
A.Groupmobilegames.
B.Freestickersandemoticons.
C.Freedownloadoftheapp.
D.Textandgroupchat.
3.OneofthepopularfeaturesofWhatsAppisthatusers_______.
A.cansendandreceivemessagesforfree
B.canenjoylivevideochatswithingroups
C.don'tneedtoworryaboutunwantedads
D.regularlysetfreestickersandemoticons
七选五
8、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。
Asyougrowrapidlythroughyourteenageyears,youwillexperiencealotofchanges.Thechangesmayseemdifficult. ①__________Don’tpanic!
Youwilldealsuccessfullywiththem!
Youareayoungadultnow!
Withmoreresponsibility(责任),youwillfindmorefreedomtomakeyourownchoices.Thisisatimetobewellinformedaboutmakingchoices.Inthiswayyoucanmakehealthybalanceddecisions. ②__________ Youmayalreadyknowyourcareerpathoryoumayhavenoideaatallwhatyouwanttodo.Bothsituationsarefine!
Workhardandtherightopportunitywillpresentitselftoyou.
Youngadulthoodmeansgreaterfreedomandmorechoices. ③__________Buttrynottoshutyourfamilyoutofyourlife.Youshouldlearntothinkofotherseventhoughyouareoldenoughtolookafteryourself.
Itisalsoperfectlynaturalatthistimeforyoutospendmoretimewithyourfriendsthanyourfamily. ④__________ Atruefriendwillstandbyyounomatterwhathappens.
Thisperiodisapartofthelifecycle.Therearesomepeoplewhowillbewithyouthroughoutlife’sjourney.Therewillbesomepeoplewithwhomyoupartandgoseparateways.Leavingschoolcanbehard.Therealityisthatyoumaynoteverseeallofyourclassmatesagain.
Youareayoungadult.Itisyourlife.Noonecanliveitforyou. ⑤__________ Somakingtherightchoiceswillbeimportanttoyou.Lifeisforliving.Enjoyyourlifewisely.
A.Chooseyourfriendswisely.
B.Theywillhelpshapethefuture.
C.Theymayseemtohappenquickly.
D.Youwillprobablywanttobeindependent.
E.Youmayappreciatewhatyouhaveinyourownlife.
F.Thechoicesthatyoumakefromnowonwillbeyourchoices.
G.Yourfamilyhavebeenwithyousinceyoucameintothisworld.
语法填空
9、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。
China,whichtakesprideinfourinventionsinancienttimes,hasonceagainshownitsability ①__________(change)theworldwithits“new”fourgreatinventions:
high-speedrailways,electronicpayment,sharedbicyclesandonlineshopping.
Recently,the“new”fourgreatinventions②__________(improve)thequalityofpeople’slives.Thankstoonlineshoppingandmobilepayment,peoplecanbuywhattheywant③__________(simple)withatapofthephonewithindoors.High-speedtrainshaveshortened ④__________ journeyfromBeijingtothecoastalcityTianjintohalfanhour.Asforthebikes,theythemselvesarenotnew.Itistheoperatingmodelofbike-sharing⑤__________(base)onsatellitenavigation(导航)system,mobilepaymentaswellasbigdata⑥__________hassurprisedtheworld.Sharedbicyclesarebringingcyclingback ⑦__________people’slivesandtheyaremakingpublictransportmore⑧__________(attract).
ItisincreasinglyclearthatChinaisnolonger ⑨______