英语高中高一下学期七选五复习培优试卷测试题[001].doc

英语高中高一下学期七选五复习培优试卷测试题
Group discussions are a great way to get things done. You can explore a topic, come up with a plan of action, or solve an issue, just to name a few. ____1____ Don’t worry. Here are some tips for you.
Allow everyone to introduce themselves. To start a group discussion, you will want to make sure everyone is comfortable. A good way to break the ice is to let everyone introduce themselves. Then, for a classroom setting, what could be a better icebreaker activity? ____2____
Establish some ground rules. Before launching into the discussion, make sure everyone knows the rules of conduct. Rules can be established as needed. Here are some general ones. Advise everyone to treat one another with respect. ____3____ Remind everyone to be aware of time. Encourage people to consider their comments seriously, and to avoid becoming defensive if someone disagrees.
Explain the topic. ____4____ Even if the participants know what that topic is, give them a quick refresher before the discussion begins. You can introduce the topic by asking questions. You can also quickly introduce the idea. Say something like, “ As you know, today in class we’re going to discuss gun control ”
____5____ You do not want to ask questions with a simple “ yes ” or “ no ” answer, especially not initially. Your questions should encourage people to share meaningful thoughts and ideas. Questions can be confusing to the participants. Many participants may not know the answers right away themselves, so encourage them to think during discussion.
A．Encourage everyone to participate.
B．Ask open-ended questions to begin.
C．Make sure people know not to interrupt.
D．Not sure how to get your own group discussion started?
E．Usually, a group discussion will be based around a central issue.

F．You could, for example, have everyone share their favorite ice cream flavor.
G．You may invite each person to share what they have got from the discussion.
Many people, especially parents with their children, visit zoos for pleasure. It’s interesting to see native animals up close or creatures from other parts of the world. ____6____ They should educate and inform, helping to protect animals. So visitors should follow the rules. This article will explain some dos and don’ts in a zoo.
____7____Animals can become ill after they eat unsuitable food. Remember that each animal has its own ration (配给) fed to it by zookeepers. Sometimes food for some of the animals can be bought so visitors can feed the animals. This happens at petting zoos for example.
Let the animals stay calm. ____8____ Many animals are afraid of noise and shy. You don’t know how long some animals have been in a zoo or they may be recovering from an injury. So be reasonable and don’t expect animals to perform for you. A ticket only allows you to enter the zoo and look at the animals. ____9____
Follow all directions from zookeepers. Zoos can be risky if you don’t follow the rules. Do not climb over fences (篱笆). ____10____ Only get close to animals when the keeper says it s okay. Don’t try to take photos of yourself or your children with the animals from anywhere other than behind the fences.
A．Do not feed animals.
B．Do not try to hug animals. .
C．Watch out for the food you bring.
D．Do not make loud noise to get their attention.
E．No animal is responsible for performing for you. .
F．Most of the time, they seem to be very friendly to visitors.
G．Modern zoos are not simply playgrounds or places for picnics.
Flying to another country can sometimes take several days. But the designer of a futuristic jet (喷气式飞机) says his plane could take you around the world in your lunch break.
According to an article in The Sun, the plane, called the Antipode, could carry 10 people and use rocket boosters to go 12 km high. ___11___ Or it could fly from New York to Shanghai in 24 minutes.
An ordinary Boeing 747 has a top speed of 917 km/h. The fastest plane in the world right now is Air Force One. It carries the president of the United States and can reach 1,092 km/h. ___12___
Canadian designer Charles Bombardier says his plane could be 10 times faster than the Concorde, which could fly at 2,180 km/h. The Concorde was the world’s fastest passenger plane between 1976 and 2003. But the Concorde was very noisy and its nose got dangerously hot when it flew. A Concorde crashed in 2000, killing 114 people. ___13___
___14___ It stops the plane from overheating and having the same problems that the Concorde did. New technology, recently tested by NASA, makes the Antipode the perfect shape and weight to fly fast and safely.
“It’s always something that people would like a transportation system that could take you from one place on the planet to the other side,” Mr. Bombardier told the BBC．
_15___ The design is just a concept and will need more research before it becomes a reality.
A．No Concordes were flown again after 2003.
B．There are huge differences between high-speed planes.
C．But the Antipode would probably reach a crazy 25,750 km/h!
D．Don’t try to buy a ticket for the plane yet, though.
E．Then it could fly from London to New York in less than 20 minutes.
F．The superfast plane could only carry ten passengers.
G．The Antipode’s design includes a special nose.
How to Improve Leadership Quality
To be a good leader required a variety of qualities and skills, which, fortunately, can be gained through continuous learning and practice. ___16___
Ask yourself what kind of leader you are.
___17___ Doing this will enable you to identify the areas you need to improve, and make you more aware of how you act and behave. Start by asking yourself “what kind of leader am I?” Perhaps you are someone who leads by example, and doesn’t get too involved in other people’s work. Or maybe you are a leader who helps to solve problems, and takes a more active role.
Improve Your Communication Skills
Communication is perhaps the most important leadership quality, and one that runs through all of the other important qualities. One of the key factors to good communication is enabling positive dialogue on problems and solutions. ___18___ If you make the effort to listen to somebody, he will see that and come to think of you as someone he can talk to.
Take responsibility.
To set a strong example as a leader, it’s important that you take responsibility for your individual tasks and your team as a whole. ___19___ Besides, it means removing responsibilities from those who are unable to manage the tasks arranged to them.
Cooperate (合作) instead of competing.
If you are trying to be a strong leader, it can be attractive to try to inspire better work by creating a competitive environment among your colleague’s. In fact, developing a more cooperative work culture often leads to more effective working and better relationships. ___20___ Any battle that arises in a competitive culture cost valuable time and resource to deal with.
A．Another is to be an active listener.
B．Here are some detailed suggestions for you to follow.
C．It is also important for you to praise your teammates.
D．It will encourage to trust others and help avoid working alone as well
E．Honestly examining yourself is key to develop your leadership skills.
F．Exploring your strengths and weaknesses is the first step to improve yourself.
G．Being responsible means supporting your team members to complete their tasks.
How to Focus on Studying
Unless you have a strong desire to learn the information or develop a skill, it can be hard to focus all of your attention. Here are some of the best tricks that help you increase your focus on studying.
____21____ Chose a right spot. And, in order to concentrate, you must remove the things distracting (分心) you. Put away mobile devices. Turn off the TV. Sit away from people making loud noises.
Come prepared. ____22____ Have pens, paper, textbooks or anything necessary at hand. You should take care of everything outside of studying before you sit down to focus. If not, you’ll just end up getting up repeatedly.
Make a schedule. Aim to work for 30-60 minute periods with 5-10 minute breaks in between. It is a lot easier to push yourself for a set period of time, if you know you have a break coming up. ____23____ Studying the same thing for too long is an invitation to boredom (枯燥).
Make lists and break down tasks. Write down your study goals for that day. Make sure the task is within your ability. It works for any task like reading a book, studying for a test, or whatever. And if you need to write 10 pages in a week, schedule yourself to write 2 pages a day for 5 days. ____24____
Vary your study techniques ____25 Variety will keep you interested in your studies and make your time more efficient. By studying with different techniques, your brain will process the information differently, thus increasing the chance of keeping the information.
A．Find a suitable place.
B．Get rid of distractions.
C．Break the task into manageable parts.
D．Don’t limit yourself to one study method.
E．Be sure to have all the materials needed to work
F．Set a schedule to make full use of your study time.
G．Besides, schedule yourself to study different subjects.
How to Teach A Child to Ride A Bike?
You never forget how to ride a bike, but most of us forget how hard it was to learn. ____26____. Here’s what to keep in mind when instructing little ones from two feet to two wheels.
Begin with the right equipment. Start with a bicycle that’s the right size. A newbie should be able to sit on the seat with both feet flat on the ground. If the child has been using a bike with training wheels, remove them. ____27____. Long pants and long-sleeved shirts aren’t a bad idea, either, to prevent injury in the event of a fall.
____28____. Head to a location that has smooth, flat, open pavement and little or no traffic to distract or endanger your child. It helps if there’s no one around, too, so he won’t feel self-conscious. The ideal spot? A school parking lot on the weekend.
Emphasize the basics. The fundamentals of biking are balance, coasting, pedaling, and steering. To help a child learn these basic skills, remember to show how to do that in the flesh and dare to let him try. No doubt there will be more than a few stops and starts and maybe even a fall or two. ____29____.
Now practice a lot. After a fair number of dry runs, it’s time to move to the big stage. Find a bike path or a little-travelled street in a residential neighbourhood. ____30____. Bike along with him to check that he’s using proper safety techniques and feels comfortable pedaling in traffic.
A．Find a safe spot to learn
B．Go to practice with the child
C．Encourage him to slow down and go on
D．Show him how to share the road with cars
E．A good-quality, well-fitting helmet is also a must
F．That’s why the experience of teaching children to ride can be frustrating
G．But eventually, he will manage to ride a fair stretch without stopping or falling
Habits to Be a Highly Effective Student
Some students are able to get straight A’s and at the same time serve as the president of three clubs. However, some students struggle to keep their GPA (Grade-Point Average) above a 3.0. And they seem to spend all of their time in studying. Although it’s true that everyone’s IQ is different, good study habits are very important. ___31___
___32___ If you haven`t had a planner(规划薄), get one. Many people use their computers and smartphones to make a schedule. The problem with that approach is that they are major distractions(分心的事物). Instead, get an old-fashioned paper and pen planner.
Create a weekly schedule. ___33___ Include time that will be spent eating, sleeping and doing anything not related to school work. That way you know exactly how much you can accomplish each day.
Take frequent, short breaks. Taking a break from studying for 15 minutes every hour will help keep you refreshed. ___34___ If you don’t take a break, you may find yourself daydreaming or even falling asleep. Take some time for some water, a snack or a quick chat with a friend.
Take care of yourself. During final exam week, it is common for students to fall behind on sleep and meals. Make sure you get a good night’s sleep and have regular meals. Studying while hungry or sleepy is ineffective and will slow you down in the long run. Also try to make time for friends and family. ___35___   .
A．Keep things organized.
B．Keep away from your computers.
C．Of course, not everyone needs breaks.
D．Our brains are not meant to work for hours nonstop.
E．Having a good support system will help with all the stress.
F．Here are several habits you should adopt to get good grades.
G．Then under each day, make a list of things to do each hour.
Life is full of special moments that are worth being preserved in photos. If you’re going to the beach, a waterproof (防水的) camera will help you do that.___36___ Besides, it works equally well for water park visits. Here is some advice on how to choose and use such cameras.
As with any camera, you can choose a waterproof camera with a viewing screen that allows you to see the photos you have just taken.___37___ For clear viewing in any situation, a waterproof camera with a high-resolution (高分辨率) LCD viewing screen is better.
___38___ In most cases, you’ll want the smallest and lightest camera you can find. Look for a waterproof camera that weighs 140g or less. In terms of size, choose a waterproof camera that’s no more than two-and-a-half inches in length, two inches in width, and one-and-a-half inches in height so it’s easy to carry around.
It is a good idea to read comments of the camera carefully before buying it. Comments can give people an idea of the kind of settings where the camera can be used and how well the camera performs.___39___ If those complaints are about the company’s negative response to quality problems, they can be useful information as well.
If you’re using a waterproof camera underwater, try to get as close to your target as possible. You’d better take it with you all the time.___40___ It could raise the camera’s operating temperature and cause damage.
A．It is a perfect tool for recording diving memories.
B．The size and weight of your waterproof camera matter.
C．Some waterproof cameras have a voice control feature.
D．You also need to take notice of any review of dissatisfaction.
E．That can make sure you won’t miss any wonderful moments.
F．In addition, do not leave a waterproof camera in direct sunlight for long.
G．The screen should be clear enough to see underwater or in direct sunlight.
During the COVID-19 pandemic many people are more stressed than usual. However, even in this case some people are managing to hold on to the good.____41____
●Set aside time to take care of your body, mind, and spirit.
Exercise and hobbies tend to bring positive emotions for young and old alike. The tie between time spent on these acti