1、河北省保定市学年高一英语上学期期中考试试题新人教版高考复习选修八综合能力检测(时间:120分钟满分:135分得分:_)语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。The aim of writing a letter of application is to help you to “sell” yourself.It should state _1_ the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are a
2、nd what you have _2_.It should be simple, human, personal and brief without _3_ out any necessary fact.In writing a letter of application, bear in mind that the things a possible employer is most _4_ to want to know about are your qualifications, your achievements and your aims.The opening paragraph
3、 is perhaps the most important part.If the first few sentences fail to _5_ the readers attention, the rest of the letter may not be _6_ at all.Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer not to your own need or desire.For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your _
4、7_ in todays paper.” you might say “I have made a careful study of your advertising during the past six months” or “I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives _8_ your product and why they like it.”Try to _9_ generalities.Be clear about the kind of job for which you are
5、now _10_.College graduates looking for their first positions often ask “What can I _11_ in a letter? Employers want experience, which, naturally, no _12_ has.” The answer is that everything you have ever done is _13_.It is important to write a good strong closing for your letter._14_ a specific requ
6、est for an interview or give the possible employer something definite to do or expect.An excellent _15_ is to enclose (内附) a stamped, selfaddressed (写上自己地址的) envelope with your letter.That makes it easier for a possible employer to get in touch with you.1A.clearly Bcarefully Cobviously Deasily2A.fou
7、nd Bdone Cknown Dheard3A.sending Btaking Cleaving Dpicking4A.probable Bpossible Clikely Dable5A.pay Bwin Cshow Dfix6A.kept Bcontinued Cwritten Dread7A.advertisement Breport Carticle Dintroduction8A.change Bmake Csell Duse9A.avoid Bremember Cprotect Dgain10A.losing Bapplying Cpreparing Dfitting11A.of
8、fer Bsupply Cmean Dprovide12A.worker Bbeginner Cowner Dmanager13A.success BdevelopmentCpractice Dexperience14A.Make BAsk CState DGet15A.result Bdecision Cpromise Didea第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。A good teacher is many things to many people.In my
9、 own experience, the people I respect most are the teachers (16)_ demanded the most discipline from their students.I miss one teacher in particular that I had in high school.I think she was a good teacher because she was a very strict person.I remember very (17)_ (clear) a sign over her classroom do
10、or.It was (18)_ simple sign that said, “Laboratoryin this room the first five letters of the word was emphasized, not the last seven.” In other words, I guess, labor (19)_ her was more important than oratory, which means (20)_ (make) speeches.She prepared her work very carefully and demanded us to d
11、o the same.We got lots of homework from her.(21)_ she had broken her arm, and everybody in the class thought that maybe the homework (22)_ (reduce), but it continued just the same.She checked our work by stamping her name at the bottom of the papers to show that she had read (23)_I think sometimes t
12、eachers who demand most are liked (24)_But (25)_ time goes by, this discipline really seems to benefit the students.阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。AIn Shanghais Grand Theater, a fashionable, mainly young audience applauds enthusiastically as Guo Yong takes cente
13、r stage.He holds a large bushy tree branch with leaves.Blowing on one of the leaves, he produces a sound like the singing of birds as he plays a traditional Buyi folk song.Some other musicians are also playing the traditional instruments from various ethnic groups in China.Its the first time such mu
14、sic has ever been performed in the Grand Theater.But all this is the efforts of Zhu Zheqin, a Cantoneseborn singer, who has made it her mission to help preserve Chinas traditional ethnic music.Several years ago, after being appointed a United Nations Development Program ambassador, Zhu traveled thro
15、ugh some of Chinas remotest regions in an attempt to document the traditional music of various minority groups.In the course other fourmonth trip, she recorded more than a thousand songs.But she noticed that many of the best musicians were old, and some of the music was at risk of dying out.“I was s
16、hocked by the beauty of what I heardit was so good,” she says.“But it needed support.I hope to let people see the beauty of these things in the contemporary times.”So Zhu decided to introduce some of the musicians to a wider audience.By doing this, she hopes to rekindle (再次点燃) the interest of the yo
17、unger generation.“Young people dont like this music much; they prefer pop music and love songs.They think these songs are something their grandma sings.This kind of repackaging gives young people a new door into their heritage.”Zhu believes China needs to look again at its own roots.“China today is
18、basically all Western art; in our conservatories (音乐学院) Western classical music is the top,” she says.“For China to really contribute to the world, we need to go on our own path.So what can represent China today?” The answer, she suggests, is to move from “made in China” to “created in China”26From
19、the first paragraph, we learn that _.Athe audience are all young peopleBGuo Yong is playing the Buyi folk musicCGuo Yong is the only minority performer on the stageDtree branches make good musical instruments27Which of the following is TRUE of Zhu Zheqin? A.She teaches music in a conservatories. B.S
20、he is helping preserve Chinese ethnic music. C.She works as an official in the United Nations. D.Shes created all the music for the Grand Theater.28Zhu Zheqin traveled to some of Chinas remotest regions to _. A.record the traditional ethnic music B.help the local musicians play the music C.show the
21、UN Chinese musical traditions D.enjoy the music of various ethnic groups29What is Zhu Zheqins idea about Chinese traditional music?AIt is completely out of date.BOnly old musicians play it well.CIt needs changes to attract young people.DIt is quickly dying out.30What does Zhu Zheqin mean in the last
22、 paragraph? A.The traditional music should be repackaged. B.Chinese conservatories shouldnt teach Western music. C.China has contributed a lot to the Western art. D.Only the things created in China can be symbols of China.BTeens dont understand the big fuss (小题大做)As the first generation to grow up i
23、n a wired world, they hardly know a time when computers werent around, and they eagerly catch the chance to spend hours online, chatting with friends, so what? But researchers nationwide are increasingly worried that teens are becoming isolated, less skillful at persontoperson relationships, and per
24、haps numb to the cheatings that are so much a part of the email world.“And a teens sense of self and values may be changed in a world where personal connections can be limitless,” said Shetty Turkle. Another researcher, Robert Kraut, said hes worried about the “opportunity costs” of so much online t
25、ime for youths.He found that teens who used computers, even just a few hours a week, showed increased signs of loneliness and social isolation.“Chatting online may be better than watching television, but its worse than hanging out with real friends,” he said. Todays teens, however, dont see anything
26、 strange in the fact that the computer takes up a central place in their social lives.“School is busy and full of pressure.Theres almost no time to just hang out,” said Parker Rice, 17.“Talking online is just to catch up time.” Teens say they feel good about what they say online or taking the time t
27、o think about a reply.Some teens admit that asking someone for a date, or breaking up, can be easier in message form, though they dont want to do so.But they insist theres no harm.31The researchers argue that _.Ateens may develop a different sense of valuesBnothing is wrong with teens chatting onlin
28、eCteens can manage their social connectionsDspending hours online does much good to teens32Teens think that talking online can help them _.Ause computers properly Bimprove their school workCdevelop an interest in social skills Dreduce their mental pressures33The text mainly deals with _.Ateens pleas
29、ant online experienceBteens computer skills and school workCthe effects of the computer world on teensDdifferent opinions on teens chatting online34Which of the following is TRUE?ATeens are more skillful at persontoperson relationships.BTeens showed decreasing signs of loneliness and social isolatio
30、n.CChatting online is worse than hanging out with real friends.DAsking someone for a date, or breaking up, can be more difficult in message form.35The purpose of the text is to _.Adescribe computer research resultsBdraw attention to teens computer habitsCsuggest ways to deal with problem teensDdiscu
31、ss problems teens have at schoolCAs kids, my friends and I spent a lot of time out in the woods.“The woods” was our parttime address, destination, purpose, and excuse.If I went to a friends house and found him not at home, his mother might say, “Oh, hes out in the woods,” with a tone (语气) of airy acceptance.Its similar to the tone people sometimes use nowadays to tell me that someone Im looking for is on the golf course or at the gym, or
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