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1、1丰城中学 2015-2016 学年上学期高一第八次周考试卷英语(尖子班/重点班)命题人:熊秀梅 审题人:高一英语备课组 2015.12.9第一部分:单项填空(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)1. -What do you think of the film? -Oh, excellent. The film is _. A. worth paying attention to B. worthwhile to be paid attention to C. worthy being paid attention D. worthy of being paid attentio
2、n 2. Only by plenty of practice_ your English listening and speaking efficiently. A. you can improve B. can you improve C. you can be able to improve D. can you be improved 3. I didnt mean _ you. But talking like that means _ you a lot. Im really sorry. A. to hurt, to hurt B. hutting, hurting C. to
3、hurt, hurting D. hurting, to hurt 4. The book was written in 1946, _ the education system has witnessed great changes.A. when B. during which C. since then D. since when5. After the new technique was introduced, the factory produced _ cars in 2014 as 10 year before. A. as twice as many B. as many tw
4、ice C. twice more as D. twice as many6. As a film star she was a success, but as a wife she was _failure, so their marriage ended in _ failure. A. /; / B. /; a C. a; a D. a; / 7. The government tried its best to_the peoples need. But the people were still not _. In fact, what the government did was
5、not_.A. satisfied, satisfied, satisfying B. satasfy, satisfying, satisfiedC. satisfy, satisfied, satisfying D. satisfying, satisfied, satisfied8. Im really tired _ Tom. He had me _ for two hours in the rain.A. with; waited B. with; wait C. of; waited D. of, waiting9. China Daily is _a newspaper; it
6、can also help us to improve our English. 2A. less than B. more than C. not more than D. no more than10. The excellent student is said to have studied in Germany last year. _ he speaks German so fluently. A. No needB. No problemC. No wonder D. No doubt第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分 )AO. Henry was a pen name u
7、sed by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O
8、. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short
9、stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.11. In which order did
10、 O. Henry do the following things?a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas.d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper Job. f. Learned to write stories.A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f. D. c. b. e. d. a f. 12. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories b
11、ecause _.A. they had surprise endings B. they were easy to understand C. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City 13. O. Henry went to prison because _. .A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaperB. he broke the law by not using his own nameC. he wanted to wri
12、te stories about prisonersD. people thought he had taken money that was not his14. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?A. He was well-educated. B. He was not serious about his work.3C. He was devoted to the poor. D. He was very good at learning.15. Where did O. Henry get most mate
13、rial for his short stories?A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote.C. The city and people of New York. D. His exciting early life as a boy.BWhen I was a kid, I was close to my dad, but as I grew older, my dad and I grew further apart. We always had totally different opinion
14、s. He thought that college was a waste of time, but for me it was important to finish college. He wanted me to work my way to the top as he had done in his field, but I wanted a different life. There was a time when we did not talk with each other.A few months ago, I heard that my 84-year-old dad wa
15、s in poor health. When he called and asked whether I could move from Colorado back to Tennessee to help him, I knew he was seriously ill. I am his only child and so it was time to meet my fathers requirement. Two weeks after moving back, we bought a boat and started fishing again. Fishing was one of the few things that we did while I was young and that we both enjoyed. It is strange but true that as we are fishing we are able to put things tha