河北省武邑中学2015-2016学年高二下学期暑假作业英语试题（9） WORD版含答案.doc

1、暑假作业9姓名 班级学号 完成日期 家长签字 一 阅读理解（本大题共两节,共 40分)第一小节（共15小题满分30分）AWhen a rather dirty, poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg for a few coins, do you hurry on, not knowing what to do, or do you feel sad and hurriedly hand over some money? What should our attitude to beggar

2、s be? There can be no doubt that the world is full of terribly sad stories. It must be terrible to have no idea where our next meal is going to come from. It seems cruel not to give some money to beggars.Certainly, most of the worlds great religions order us to be open-hearted and share what we have

3、 with those less fortunate than ourselves. But as the world changed? Maybe what was morally right in the old days, when one knew exactly who in the village had suffered misfortune and needed help, is no longer the best idea. Quite a few people will not give to beggars. Let us look at their arguments

4、.First, some believe that many city beggars dress up on purpose to look pitiable and actually make a good living from begging. Giving to beggars only encourages this sort of evil (恶行) . Secondly, there is the worry that the money you give will be spent on beer, wine or drugs. Thirdly, there is the o

5、pinion that there is no real excuse for begging. One might be poor, but that is no reason for losing ones sense of pride and self-dependence.Related to this is the opinion that the problem should be dealt with by the government rather than ordinary people. Some people think beggars should go to the

6、local government department and receive help.It is hard to come to any final conclusion; there are various cases and we must deal with them differently. A few coins can save a life in some situations, and even if the money is wasted, that does not take away the moral goodness of the giver.1. What is

7、 mainly discussed in the passage?A. Moral deeds of people. B. Religious activities of the church.C. Moral goodness of the giver. D. Arguments on giving to beggars.2. What can we infer from the sentence But has the world changed? in the second paragraph?A. People no longer know who suffers misfortune

8、 in the village.B. Some people will not do what was morally right in the past.C. We dont meet with those who need help any more.D. Now it is the governments duty to help the beggars.3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Some people dress up to pretend to be beggars.B. Some beg

9、gars want money to help their children go to school.C. Some beggars use the money to buy drugs.D. Some beggars have no excuse for begging.4. In the last paragraph, the writer thinks that it is hard to come to any final conclusion, because .A. the cases can be so differentB. there are so many beggars

10、C. there is so much money wastedD. there are so many different arguments.BStop wasting your time thinking of reasons for your failures and shortcomings. Instead, realize that the seeds of success were planted within you when you were born.Only you have the power to make those seeds grow.The seeds, a

11、nd the power to grow them, are contained in the most awesome machine ever created: the human mind. Success is a choice and not a chance.You were born a winner. You were born rich.You can be a success if only you make the right choice. You cannot be successful without first developing your self-estee

12、m (自信心).Your level of self-esteem is always based on the degree of control that you are able to exercise over yourself, and thus over your life.People with low self-esteem are people who do not believe that they have any power, or responsibility for their lives.They are always victims.They are leave

13、s tossed (摇摆) by the winds of chance blown about with any sudden change in the weather. You can exercise control over your life only to the degree that you believe you are responsible for everything that happens in your life. Failures think that everything happens by accident and chance.Successful p

14、eople realize that they are responsible.Everything happens as a result of something. If we can identify the cause, we can control the effect.We are responsible for what we choose to think and believe.One generally rises to the level that one expects.We are responsible for setting our expectations. O

15、ur success is dependent upon our level of confidence.If you associate with positive-thinking people, you are definitely going to achieve success.On the contrary, the opposite happens. We are responsible for finding, planting, and nurturing (培育) the seeds that contain future victory, born from setbac

16、ks (挫折). In short, in all areas of your life, whether they are financial, physical, emotional, or spiritual, you are responsible.Once you recognize this, accept it, and firmly believe it. You are on the road to success. 5. People with low self-esteem are compared to leaves because they _.A. cant exe

17、rcise control over themselves B. are easily affected by windy weatherC. dont have the power to face their fateD. are ready to change their minds 6. Losers would think that _.A. success is the result of hard work B. working hard will lead to successC. they fail only because of bad luckD. they dont ma

18、ke efforts to succeed7. It can be inferred from the fifth paragraph that _.A. setting our expectations is essential before taking actionB. knowing cause and effect is the key to future successC. thoughts and beliefs are the result of creative mindD. whether we will succeed depends on our attitudes 8

19、. The last paragraph serves as _.A. the proof of the authors points B. the conclusion of the argumentC. an introduction to another topic D. a comparison between two views第二节（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。From the time l was young，Ive noticed changes in peoples hairstyles

20、, clothes, facial expressions and behaviors. 9 I respond, “I pay attention.I believe in paying attention to the world around me, in the power of paying attention.I grew up on our family farm, surrounded by fields of wheat, soybeans, and corn. My grandpa Bohil always had an eye to the sky, interpreti

21、ng the clouds and their various colors. He knew when the soybeans got the color of brown paper bags it was time to harvest. He knew when the wheat rustled (沙沙作响) like scratchy dry skin it was time to harvest that, too. 10 My mother sewed everything from curtains to clothes. She made quite a few of m

22、y clothes. Her pattern work was so precise, her seam（线缝） work so exact. Fittings were exercises in detail. 11 The women in my family practiced exacting crafts, requiring precision and an eye for detail, attention to color combinations, a love of a patterned world. 12 It was the clothes on my body, a

23、nd the quilt on my bed. Noticing was the crops in the fields, and the clouds in the sky.I m a teaching writer. Seeing details is my job, both in my writing and in my students. Nothing is too small to ignore. Noticing is my job. _ 13 I notice the sun and clouds on my pages and theirs, both the bright

24、 skies and the storms on the horizon.The world is made up of one detail after another, and by opening my eyes to each of them, I can see the world much more clearly, much more broadly. By paying attention, I learn to expand.A. So if I notice that your eyes look dull instead of bright, you will know

25、why.B. She would tear the seams and start over if something wasn t quite right.C. I sew, quilt, plant, cultivate, and harvest, alone and with my students.D. My great-grandmother quilted blankets for each of us.E. Often, people act surprised and ask, You noticed?F. Farming is about noticing, about pa

26、ying attention.G. Noticing was all around me.二：完形填空（共20小题; 每小题1分，满分20分）One Sunday, a picture in the newspaper touched me. A young woman stood in front of a totally destroyed home. A little boy stood beside her with his head 14 . Holding her skirt tightly was a tiny girl, eyes wide with 15 and fear.W

27、ith growing 16 I noticed that their sizes of each family member closely 17 ours. This would be a good opportunity to 18 my children, so I explained their difficult 19 to my seven-year-old twins and three-year-old Meghan.“We have so much, but these poor people now have nothing,” I said, “well 20 what

28、 we have with them.”I brought three large boxes and placed them on the living room floor. Meghan watched seriously 21 the boys and I filled one box with canned food.While I 22 our clothes, I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and 23 some of their less favorite things. Meghan watched 24 as

29、the boys piled up useless toys in the box.“Ill help you find something for the little girl,” I said to her.The boys placed the toys they had 25 to donate into one of the boxes while I filled the third box with clothes. Meghan walked up with Lucy, her worn, faded, much-loved doll 26 tightly to her ch

30、est. She 27 in front of the box, pressed her little face into Lucys face, gave her a 28 kiss, then, laid her gently on top of the other toys.“Oh, honey,” I said.“ You 29 to give away Lucy. You love her so much.”Meghan nodded, eyes shining with tears. “Lucy makes me happy, Mommy. 30 shell make that l

31、ittle girl happy, too.”I stared at Meghan for a long moment, 31 how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me.Its easy to give what we dont want any more, but 32 to let go of things we cherish, isnt it? 33 , the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart.14. A. upB. offC. downD.

32、 round15. A. confusionB. smileC. angerD. joy16. A. friendshipB. happinessC. interestD. puzzle17. A. equaledB. matchedC. suitedD. compared18. A. helpB. complainC. teachD. change19. A. problemB. experienceC. processD. situation20. A. shareB. giveC. spareD. send21. A. sinceB. asC. becauseD. though22. A

33、. broke throughB. came throughC. got throughD. sorted through23. A. leaveB. keepC. sellD. donate24. A. anxiouslyB. hopefullyC. quietlyD. depressingly25. A. chosenB. separated C. confirmed D. bought26. A. tiedB. huggedC. caughtD. grasped27. A. regrettedB. settledC. cried D. paused28. A. finalB. preci

34、ousC. lovelyD. hearty29. A. ought notB. wouldnt likeC. dont haveD. had better not30. A. YetB. MaybeC. ThoughD. Also31. A. wonderingB. knowingC. expectingD. realizing32. A. necessaryB. availableC. hardD. important33. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. MoreoverD. Otherwise三（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

35、内容（不多于3个单词）。Hello Kitty, one of the most famous imaginary 34 ( character) in the world, greets us everywhere. Since she was born, she 35 (gain) impressive popularityshe is 36 international fashion queen.2014 was the characters 40th birthday. Fans from around the world gathered 37 (cheerful) to celeb

36、rate their love of Hello Kitty.Hello Kitty 38 (design) as a character to attract pre-teenage girls. The designers could not 39 (dream) that she would become such a 40 (globe) star as she is today.Helen McCanhy, an author and expert on Japanese cartoons, explained 41 the character is so popular. “Bec

37、ause Hello Kitty is all about happiness and friendship and fun. Women and girls all over the world are happy 42 (buy) the image of the trusting, loving childhood represented by Hello Kitty. ”And the imaginary character does not only appeal 43 females. There are also Hello Kitty products for boys and

38、 men, such as neckties and golf bags. 四 写作第一节 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。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：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，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。What can we prevent ourselves from getti

39、ng low scores in exams? Here, one of our teacher gives us some useful suggestions. Its important to have a correct attitude toward exams, which purpose is to see how were getting on with our study. So it is no need to worry about the results. Before exams, control our test anxiety by listening some

40、light music. Besides, learning from the past-exam mistakes is also a effective way. While taking exams, wed better plan your time careful. And then we should spare a few minutes to check that what we had done to avoid silly mistakes.答案二、阅读理解（40分）2125 DBBAC B篇【文章综述】不要再浪费时间去考虑失败的原因了，成功的关键在于你的态度。只有以积极的

41、心态面对生活，你才能让成功的种子发芽。25.A， 细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句They are leaves tossed by the winds of chance blown about with any sudden change in the weather.可知：自尊心弱的人就像风中的叶子不能掌控自己。故选A。26.C，细节题，根据第四段最后两句话：Failures think that everything happens by accident and chance.Successful people realize that they are responsible.27.

42、D推理判断题。根据We are responsible for setting our expectations. Our success is dependent upon our level of confidence.可知：成功依靠我们的自信，依靠我们的态度。28.B 推理判断题。根据标志词In short以及后面的内容可知，作者是在总结得出结论。3640 EFBGC三、完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)3655 CACBC DABDD CABDA CBACB 61.characters 62.has gained 63.an 64.cheerfully 65.was designed66.have dreamed 67.global 68.why 69.to buy 70.to短文改错WhatHow teacherteachers whichwhose itthere listeningtoaan yourour carefulcarefully 去掉that hadhave