高一英语上学期周练试题.docx

1、高一英语上学期周练试题高一英语上学期周练试题 第I卷（选择题，共三大题，70分）第一部分：单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）1. I insisted that he _, which means I insisted on _. A. should go; he goes B. go; he goes C. should go; him going D. would go; his going2. Why, Jack, you look so tired! -Well, I _the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.A. hav

2、e been painting B. was painting C. will be painting D. have painted 3. Its useless crying over spoiled milk , _?Its better late than never. Actually, no one has expected it, _? A. is it; have they B. isnt it; have they C. isnt it; hasnt he D. is it; hasnt he4. The _ boy made the police and his famil

3、y _. A. gone; puzzled B. missing; puzzled C. missing; puzzling D. lost; puzzling 5. _ your help, I passed the examination without any difficulty. A. Because of B. Owing to C. Due to D. Thanks to6. While our manager is away on business, our company will be _ Mr. Zhang. A. in the charge of B. in charg

4、e of C. taken charge of D. taking the charge of 7. Havent seen you for ages! Where have you been? I _ in Xinjiang for one year, volunteering services as a doctor. A. have stayed B. stay C. stayed D. am staying8. When you are home, give a call to let me know you _ safely.A. are arriving B. have arriv

5、ed C. had arrived D. will arrive9. Youd better have some candles in the house _ the electricity is off.A. in that case B. as long asC. in case D. so that10. Theweatherhereismuchbetterthan_inthenorth. A.theone B.one C.it D.that11. We wont start the work until all the preparations _. A. are being made

6、 B. will be made C. have been made D. had been made 12. The sports meeting, due to _ this weekend, has been put off due to the rain these days. A. being held B. holding C. hold D. be held13. China has recently _ its waters controls near the Diaoyu Islands to prevent Chinese fishing boats from _ in t

7、he East China Sea A. show up; attacking B. taken up; having attacked C. stepped up; being attacked D. picked up; having been attacked14. The book was written in 1946, _ the education system has witnessed great changes.A. when B. during which C. since then D. since when15. Our teacher told us that sh

8、e was rather _ at the _ result of the test. A. disappointed; disappointing B. disappointing; disappointed C. disappointing; disappointing D. disappointed; disappointed 16. The research group _ 15 members has made great achievements in recent years. A. is made up of B. makes up C. made up of D. makin

9、g up of 17. At noon hey got to a hill and on top of the hill _, dating back to hundreds of years ago. A. a temple stood B. did a temple stand C. a temple did stand D. stood a temple18. Listen! Do you hear someone _ for help? A. calling B. call C. to call D. called19. We all can go out for a picnic t

10、his afternoon, _ that the others agree. A. to assume B. assumed C. assume D. assuming20. -Have you brought the photo of your family? -Yes, I _ it the whole morning. A. would look for B. looked for C. have been looking for D. had looked for第二部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）I became a gardener when I was tw

11、elve. My early 21 of gardening may not have started from my love for nature. It was to 22 my parents. At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with 23 at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of garbage to her, “someth

12、ing else to 24 !” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time. At that age, I always did something 25 to whatever my parents did! If gardening was something they found 26 ,I would plant a garden! I planted some lily seeds（百合花种子） under the ground. But they fail

13、ed to 27 .I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses, Wild 28 joy, I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off. 29 ,I was touched by this land of wonder. 30 ,my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even 31 at me because he found it was 32 to mov

14、e around my garden to the driveway. To my mothers 33 , I put in her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds(杂草) 34 flowers. Not caring about their 35 ,I kept on planting my garden and 36 to enjoy the pleasure gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, the

15、y 37 to care and love. It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to 38 my parent. Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very 39 . And now I could say it is my love for 40 that makes me a real g

16、ardener.21. A. memory B. dream C. devotion D. idea 22. A. annoy B. change C. help D. please23. A. satisfaction B. dislike C.concentration D. embarrassment24. A. stay up B. clean up C. mix up D. come up25. A. equal B. available C. opposite D. different26. A. displeasing B. valuable C. painful D. enjo

17、yable27. A. go through B. break out C. hold on D. come up 28. A. to B. by C. in D. with 29. A. Regularly B. usually C. Finally D. Mostly30. A. However B. Instead C. Therefore D. Besides31. A. shouted B. looked C. laughed D. sighed32. A. easy B. dangerous C. wise D. troublesome 33. A. displeasure B.

18、sadness C. delight D. regret34. A. other than B. rather than C. more than D. less than 35. A. encouragement B. complaints C. confusion D. pressure36. A. pretended B. tended C. struggled D. continued 37. A. respond B. turn C. prefer D. lead38. A. defend B. satisfy C. challenge D. respect39 .A. strang

19、e B. comfortable C. proud D. disappointed40. A. freedom B. nature C. growth D. life第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AThe Mona Lisa, one of the worlds most famous paintings, has been recreated with 3,604 cups of coffeeand 564 pints of milk. The different colors were created by adding no, little or lots of

20、 milk to each cup of black coffee. The recreated Mona Lisa measured 20 feet long and 13 feet wide. It took a team of eight people three hours to complete the work. It was created for The Rocks Aroma Festival in Sydney, Australia, and seen by 130,000 people who attended the one-day coffee-lovers even

21、t. Elaine Kelly, one of the organizers from the Sydney Harbor Foreshore Authority, was delighted with the result. She said, “Each coffee cup was filled with different amounts of milk to create the different shades(色度) of the painting. We wanted to create a surprise and a sense of fun in the way we c

22、ommunicated with the public.” “Once we had the idea of creating an image(像) out of coffee cups we searched for something iconic（有代表性的）to reproduce(复制).And after some time we chose the most iconic painting in history. The Mona Lisa has been reproduced so many times in so many different mediums but, a

23、s far as we know, never out of coffee,” Kelly continued. “Besides, the idea is practical.” “It was fantastic. It really looked like the famous paintingthe Mona Lisa. It was wonderful,” said one visitor. After much planning it was great to see it coming together so well and the 130,000 people who att

24、ended the event certainly enjoyed it and were deeply attracted by it,” said Kelly.41. How were the different colors of the recreated Mona Lisa created?A. By adding different amounts of black coffee to each cup of milk. B. By adding different amounts of milk to each cup of black coffee. C. By using p

25、aints of different colorsD. By using different kinds of coffee42. How large is the recreated Mona Lisa?A. 20 square feet B. 260 square feet C. 564 square feet D. 3,604 square feet43. The event organizers chose to recreate the Mona Lisa for the following reasons EXCEPT that _.A. it is very easy to do

26、 so B. the idea can be actually carried out C. the Mona Lisa has never been reproduced out of coffeeD. the Mona Lisa is a very iconic painting in historyB All areas of the world face a nurses shortage. But the shortage is most severe in developing countries. Many of their nurses move to the more dev

27、eloped nations for better pay, better working conditions and better chances for career development. For example, nearly 2,000 nurses left the Caribbean between 2002 and 2006. The Caribbean nations currently have about 1 nurse for every 1,000 people. The ratio(比例) of nurses to population is about 10

28、times higher in the United States and countries in the European Union(EU). Now, more than 21,000 nurses who trained in the Caribbean are working in the United States, Canada and Britain. Gaetan Lafortune is an official of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(O. E. C. D) in Paris

29、. He says the nurses shortage also affects industrialized countries. He says, “There is concern in most O. E. C. D. countries that the number of nurses is too small to meet the demand. And what is more worrying is that their concern is sort of growing. ”Mr Lafortune says a large number of nurses are

30、 expected to retire within the next 10 years. At the same time, the health care needs of aging populations are expected to grow, intensifying the shortage of nurses. Gaetan Lafortune said, “In the U. S. , for instance, some researchers have found that there may be a shortage of close to a million nurses by 2020. ” The United States is 1 of the 21 countries in the O. C. E. D. Gaetan Lafortune says in the recent years many of the countries increased their e