2022-2023学年下学期高一英语第15次周测
命题人：杨清 2023-5-31
I. 单句语法填空（1×10=10分）
1. Tiktok is an _______________(invent) which can help people share photos,ideas and feelings easily.
2. Being a Chinese ,is it wrong to have a desire __________(learn) a foreign language?
3. He __________(shoot) at the bird but it flew away.
4. __________ the kids needs is a peaceful growing environment.
5. Tom was biting his lips,with his eyes ___________(fix)on the floor.
6. The price of petrol ____________________(rise) slightly since the outbreak of conflicts in that area.
7. _______________(science) research is widely claimed to be the source of the high standard of living in the US.
8. He received a medal in reward for his ____________(brave).
9. We must take all relevant factors ____________ account when making decisions.
10. So far,these traditional stories _______________________(pass) down from parents to children over many generations.
II. 阅读理解
In a world surrounded by bad news,it may feel like an unhappy place sometimes.____11___
If you make even one person smile today,you can help make this world a better place. Here is a list of ideas to help you.
____12____ In this day and age where everything is sent via the Internet, it’s a shock to receive a letter through the post. Putting pen to paper and writing a few words to a friend can be an easy way to make a positive impact.
Requiring some time and research to find the perfect project,volunteering is one of the nicest things you can do. Whether you volunteer at your local youth group or take dogs from shelters for a walk, the simple fact that you are giving up your time to help someone else is incredible. There are so many opportunities. ______13_____
Tell someone " I love you". It can be anyone.____14____ Perhaps you can tell a friend that you appreciate all he do for you, or remind your mum that it's her birthday. Sometimes, in our busy lives we forget to take a moment to tell people what they mean to us.
______15_______ Whether you're creative or not,taking time to make something for someone else shows how much you appreciate them. Even if you think you're not creative, the recipient will feel lucky to get such a unique gift that you put your precious time into. Some ideas could include a card, painting, drawing,song, poem or cake!
A. However, you can make a difference.
B. It’s a surprise to send a handwritten letter.
C. And you don’t even have to say "I love you".
D.So you are sure to find one that is right for you.
E. And it doesn’t necessarily have to take up all your life.
F. Making something for a special person is always unique.
G. Even a postcard with a couple of sentences could really make someone's day.
III.完形填空
When I entered Berkeley,I hoped to earn a scholarship. Having been a straight-A student,I believed I could ______16_____ tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne. I was extremely interested in the ideas he ______17____in class.
When I took the first exam of my best subject - English,I was _____18_____ to find a 77,C plus, on my test paper. I went to Professor Jayne, who ________19_______ my arguments but remained unmoved. I decided to try harder, and I read the books more carefully,but got another 77 later. I ________20_______ Professor Jayne. Again,he listened patiently but wouldn’t change his _______21________.
One more test before the final exam. One more chance to improve my grade. So I redoubled my effort and, for the first time _____22___ the meaning of the word"thorough". But my effort did no good and everything_____23____ as before.
The last hurdle(难关) was the final. No matter what ____24____ I got, it wouldn’t change the fact that I had got C plus for three times. I might as well kiss the____25_____ goodbye.
I stopped working hard. I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would. The night before the final, I even ____26______myself to a movie. The next day I decided for once I'd have _______27______ with the test. A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into Professor Jayne’s office. He ______28_____to be expecting me," If I had given you the A you _____29______,you wouldn’t have continued to work hard."I stared at him,______30______ that his analysis and strategy were correct.
I was speechless when my course grade arrived: A plus. The next year I received my scholarship. I always remembered Professor Jayne’s words: you alone must set your own standard of excellence.
16. A.take B. discuss C. cover D. get
17. A.sought B. presented C. exchanged D. obtained
18. A.shocked B. worried C. scared D. anxious
19. A.thought about B. objected to C. agreed with D. listened to
20. A.quarreled with B. reasoned with C. bargained with D. chatted with
21. A.attitude B. mind C. plan D.view
22. A. memorized B. considered C. accepted D. learned
23. A.made B. went C. worked D. changed
24. A.grade B. answer C. lesson D. comment
25. A.scholarship B. course C. degree D. subject
26. A.helped B. favored C. treated D. relaxed
27. A.fun B. luck C. problems D. tricks
28. A.happened B. proved C. pretended D. seemed
29. A.valued B.imagined C. expected D.welcomed
30. A. remembering B.guessing C.supposing D.realizing
IV.语法填空（1×10=10）
Each time I take the underground I find myself 31.___________(surround) by dozens of passengers playing smartphones. They almost won't even give a glance at the outside world. You may think it is normal to play smartphones 32.________________(kill) time. What's worse, when I talk with some of my friends, they talk as playing, which is really 33.__________________(annoy).
I really miss the old days when I 34.________________(chat) with some passengers on the train. Now things are different. Everyone just concentrates 35.____________their smartphones.When talking with them, 36._______________seems that you are disturbing their playing smartphones. I could not just blame them for I am moving to be one like them. Sometimes I just feel we 37._____________(large) ignore our neighbours and want to keep in touch with 38.__________(distance) strangers through the Internet. We care about the things far away but pay no attention to the needs nearby. 39.______ ridiculous the situation is! In a way we 40.______________(control) by smartphones now. Are you experiencing the same situation like me? Do you have any ways to avoid that?
V. 微写作训练（2×5=10）
A Man of Achievement
Yu Longping , known as the “father of hybrid rice”(杂交水稻之夫），is a man of achievement. 1._____________________________________(毕业后，袁隆平开始致力于）the research of hybrid rice.Through his effort, Yuan overcame technical difficulties and succeeded in developing the first hybrid rice , thus 2.________________________________________________(因此使农民极大地提高了产量output).For his great contributions to the world,he was awarded the Medal of Republic, 3._____________________________ (最高国家荣誉）.Yuan Longping passed away in May 2021. He 4._________________________________________________ (被认为是人民的英雄和榜样），inspiring more people 5.____________________________________(为我们国家做出巨大贡献）.
