河北省武邑中学2015-2016学年高二下学期暑假作业英语试题（4） WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家暑假作业4姓名 班级学号 完成日期 家长签字 一 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B 、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWe all have our ways of marking time. As a photographer, my life is measured from one story to the next. My oldest son was born in the middle of a long story about the En

2、dangered Species Act. My daughter came along with a pack of gray wolves. Twenty stories later, though, its the story in Alaska that Ill remember best. It was the story about the loss of wilderness and the story during which my wife Kathy got cancer. Thats the one that made time stand still. I stoppe

3、d taking pictures on the day when she found that tumor (肿瘤). Cruelly, it was Thanksgiving. By Christmas, she had become very weak. Some days she was so sick that she couldnt watch TV.Early examination saves time. But ours was not early. By the time you can feel it yourself, its often bigger than the

4、 doctor wants it to be. Cancer is a thief. It steals time. Our days are already short with worry. Then comes this terrible disease, unfair as storm at harvest time. But cancer also has the power to change us, for good. We learn to simplify, enjoying what we have instead of feeling sorry for what we

5、dont. Cancer even made me a better father. My work had made me a stranger to my three kids. But now I pay attention to what really matters. This is not a race. This is a new way of life and new way of seeing, all from the cancer.In the end each of us has so little time. We have less of it than we ca

6、n possibly imagine. And even though it turns out that Kathys cancer has not spread, and her prognosis (诊断) is good, we try to make it all count now, enjoying every part of every day.Ive picked up my camera again. I watch the sky, searching for beautiful light. When winter storms come, Kathy and I ga

7、ther our children and take the time to catch snowflakes (雪花) on our tongues. After all, this is good. This is what were living for.1As a photographer, the author used to _A. leave his daughter with a pack of gray wolvesB. express his love for his family in a special wayC. devote much more to his car

8、eer than his familyD. miss a great many important historical moments2Why did the author decide to stop taking pictures? _A. To cure his own disease. B. To leave the wildness alone.C. To seek a better position. D. To spend more time with his wife3What is the biggest change the cancer has brought to t

9、he author? _A. He treasured every bit of time with his family.B. He has become a stranger to his children.C. He takes his work more seriously.D. He focuses more on medical care.4The author and his family catch snowflakes on their tongues probably because _A. the snowflakes taste very goodB. snowflak

10、es are what they feed onC. they regard that as a way to enjoy lifeD. there is beautiful light in the snowflakesBOpened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first longspan bridge to carry motor traffic, and it quickly became the model for the great suspension bridges of the following century. Spannin

11、g New Yorks East River, it provided the first traffic artery （要道）between Manhattan Island and Brooklyn. Before that, the only transportation was by ferries, which were slow and could be dangerous in winter.The construction of a bridge over the East River had been discussed since the early 19th centu

12、ry, but the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861 deflected all consideration of the project. When the war ended in 1865, the bridge became an important issue once more. In 1867, the New York State passed an act setting up the New York Bridge Company for the purpose of constructing a bridge between Manh

13、attan Island and Brooklyn.John Augustus Roebling was chosen to design the bridge. Born in Germany in 1806, he held aggressive views as a student and was listed by the German police as a dangerous figure. He emigrated to America in 1830 to escape political discrimination.Roebling proposed a bridge wi

14、th a span of 1,500 feet (465 m), with two towers in the East River serving as the main piers. The bridge that was actually built is longer1,597 feet (486 m), the longest suspension bridge at that time.5What was the purpose of building the Brooklyn Bridge?ATo replace an old bridge. BTo set up a model

15、 for bridge construction.CTo build a longspan bridge for the Civil War.DTo provide faster and safer transportation than boats.6Which of the following is closest in meaning to “deflected” in the second paragraph?Ablocked Bdeveloped C. deserved Dindicated7Which of the following is TRUE about the Brook

16、lyn Bridge?AIt was built in 1865.BIt is shorter than originally planned.CIt was first proposed after the Civil War.DIt was built by the New York Bridge Company.8According to the passage, which of the following correctly describes John Augustus Roebling?AHe participated in the Civil War and was serio

17、usly wounded.BHe was the first person to propose the construction of the bridge.CHe was chosen to design the bridge because of his aggressive views.DHe moved to America because he was discriminated against in his home country.二 （共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 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。Emotio

18、nal eating is when people use food as a way to deal with feelings instead of satisfying hunger. 9 Have you ever finished a whole bag of chips out of boredom or downed cookie after cookie while preparing for a big test? But when done a lot especially without realizing it emotional eating can affect w

19、eight, health, and overall well-being.Not many of us make the connection between eating and our feelings. 10 One of the biggest myths about emotional eating is that its caused by negative feelings. Yes, people often turn to food when theyre stressed out, lonely, sad, anxious, or bored. But emotional

20、 eating can be linked to positive feelings too, like the romance of sharing dessert on Valentines Day or the celebration of a holiday feast. Sometimes emotional eating is tied to major life events, like a death or a divorce. 11 Emotional eating patterns can be learned: A child who is given candy aft

21、er a big achievement may grow up using candy as a reward for a job well done. 12 Its not easy to “unlearn(抛弃)” patterns of emotional eating. But it is possible. And it starts with an awareness of whats going on.Were all emotional eaters to a degree. But for some people emotional eating can be a real

22、 problem, causing serious weight gain or other problems. The trouble with emotional eating is that once the pleasure of eating is gone, the feelings that cause it remain. 13 Thats why it helps to know the difference between physical hunger and emotional hunger.Next time you reach for a snack, wait a

23、nd think about which type of hunger is driving it.A. Believe it or not, weve all been there.B. If a crying boy gets some cookies, he may link cookies with comfort.C. One study found that people who eat food like pizza become happy afterwards.D. And you often may feel worse about eating the amount or

24、 type of food you like.E. Understanding what drives emotional eating can help people take steps to change it.F. Boys seem to prefer hot, homemade comfort meals, while girls go for chocolate and ice cream.G. More often, though, its the countless little daily stresses that cause someone to seek comfor

25、t in food.三 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从4160各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 How much do you believe the true love between humans and animals? Lets share a true story here. Tim, a _14 , was left behind in Colorado while his owners, Mr and Mrs James moved to southern California.

26、They did not 15 the dog. They found him a very nice home 16 they moved. They would have let Tim 17 them, but they were afraid the dogs _18_ would make it difficult for them to 19 a house when they reached their 20 . The James family lived in Colorado for less than a year. Before that, they had lived

27、 in the _21 neighborhood in California to which they 22 . So Tim had been there before, but only for a short time when he was 23 .Several months after the James 24 Colorado, after they were 25 settled back in California, they heard a 26 at the door. They couldnt 27 who might be there. It never 28 th

28、em that it might be Tim, because they were 29 he was happily set up with his new family back in Colorado. When they opened the door, the James saw a dirty, tired dog with very 30 feet. The animal looked a little bit like Tim, but no one could believe that Tim could have walked 840 miles 31 . The tir

29、ed dog spent the night under the family car. The next day, when he was more rested, he performed some of his old 32 .The James 33 they had their own dog back.14.A.personB.friendC.dogD.neighbour15.A.give upB.put awayC.get outD.bring out16.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.once17.A.leaveB.accompanyC.remainD.keep

30、18.A.barkingB.lossC.presenceD.absence19.A.buyB.buildC.rentD.clean20.A.cityB.villageC.townD.destination21.A.differentB.ordinaryC.similarD.same22.A.returnedB.turnedC.usedD.stuck23.A.bornB.youngC.oldD.alive24.A.reachedB.stayedC.leftD.passed25.A.miserablyB.quicklyC.simplyD.comfortably26.A.scratchB.sound

31、C.beatD.voice27.A.feelB.imagine C.askD.recognize28.A.thought ofB.came aboutC.set toD.occurred to29.A.sureB.likelyC.pleasedD.told30.A.walkingB.hurtingC.interestingD.enabling31.A.of himselfB.on his ownC.in himselfD.for himself32A.storiesB.behaviorsC.mannersD.tricks33.A.knewB.supposedC.understoodD.note

32、d四 第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The story is about how the killer helped whalers catch huge whales. 34 (work) at the whaling station, I witnessed huge whales being killed many times with my own eyes. 35 the afternoon I arrived at the station

33、, Old Tom, one of the killers led us to the spot, 36 a pack of about six other killers 37 (attack) a whale. Some were throwing themselves on top of the whales blowhole to stop it breathing, 38 others were stopping it diving or fleeing out to sea. And finally, after the whaler killed the whale with t

34、he harpoon, the dead whale 39 (drag) swiftly down into the 40 (deep) of the sea. After twenty-four hours, the body of the whale would float up to the surface. And the whalers would bring 41 in.Its 42 (astonish) to know Old Tom and the other killers never harmed or attacked people. Instead, they help

35、ed and saved them when they were in trouble. Another day, James was washed off the boat and was carried further and further 43 from us by the waves. Old Tom held him up in the water until we got the boat back to James.五 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。

36、每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用 划掉。 修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。We are now living in an information age, in that TV, cells and the Web are wide used. It seem that many people cannot enjoy themselves without it. However, if I wer

37、e to give up one of them, I would turn off TV rather than to switch off my cell or cut off the Internet. I could do without TV because few shows took my fancy and there are too many commercials. Besides, most programs on TV are available elsewhere, either. As for cells and the Web, they are less nec

38、essary for me. I need a cell to keep in touch my friend and my family. 答案（4） 阅读理解（每小题2分，满分40分）1-4. CDAC 58 DADD 9- 13 AEGBD 完形填空14-18 CABBC 19-23 CDDAB 24-28CDABD 29-33 ABBDA第一节 语法填空（每小题1.5分，满分15分）34. Working35. On36. where37. were attacking38. while39. was dragged40. depths41. it42. astonishing43. away第二节 短文改错（每小题1分，满分10分）44. that which45. wide widely 46. seem seems47. it them48. to switch 的to 去掉49. took take50. either too51. less more52. touch 后加 with53. friend friends高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！