廣東省梅州市城新中學高一英語聯(lián)考試卷含解析

1、廣東省梅州市城新中學高一英語聯(lián)考試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. - Brad was Janes brother! - _ he reminded me so much of Jane! A. No doubt B. Above all C. No wonder D. Of course參考答案：C2. I am quite_ the plan that we go out and enjoy ourselves on Sunday. Ain honour of Bin terms of Cin view of Din favour of參考答案：D3. Could you tell me som

2、e _ Chinese music and western music or do you think they have something _ . A. different from; in similarity B. differences between; in common C. examples of; like each other D. favorites of; to share 參考答案：B4. We have no choice but_our earth.A.protect B.to protect C.protecting D.protected參考答案：B5. We

3、 went through a period _ communications were very difficult in this rural area. A. which B. whose C. in which D. with which參考答案：C6. This is the house windows face the south. A. whichB. of whichC. where D. whose參考答案：D7. We are _ high techniques now in order to improve the quality of our products. A.

4、supplied B. supplied for C. supplied with D. supplied to 參考答案：【答案】8. Jack has a good habit of keeping a diary every day; he is very good at writing.A. becauseB. asC. as a resultD. after all參考答案：C略9. I am looking for a house. Id like_ with a big garden.- Yes , madam. We have several of this kind. A.

5、that B. it C. this D. one參考答案：D10. The policeman asked with the old woman. A. what the matter was B. what was the matter C. what matter was D. what was the wrong參考答案：B11. If you plant watermelon seeds in the spring, you _ fresh watermelon in the fall. A. will be eating B.eat C. would eat D. have eat

6、en 參考答案：A12. This hotel, built about thirty years ago, is large enough to up to five hundred guests. A. accommodate B. afford C. provide D. include 參考答案：A13. In order to increase the_ of the farm_, our government offers a lot of money to the peasants every year. A. products; produce B. produce; prod

7、uction C. production; produce D. production; products參考答案：C略14. Egypt is famous its pyramids while China is proud its Great Wall.A. for; of B. of; for C. for; for D. of; of參考答案：A15. Theory is based on practice and _ serves practice.A. in fact B. in advance C. in return D. in turn參考答案：D略二、 填空16. The

8、Soviet Union _ _ （解體）in the late 1990s and only one super power was left.參考答案：broke up三、 閱讀理解17. A degree in what?How many people in the world have a university degree in enigmatology? Well, not many. As a matter of fact, the number of enigmatology graduates in the whole world is just one: a man who

9、se job it is to design puzzles for newspapers and magazines. American Will Shortz is an author and crossword editor. He has worked on over a hundred books, and he owns the worlds largest collection of puzzle books and magazines. The oldest title in his collection was published in 1545! And because h

10、is work is also his hobby, he has always been interested in learning as much as possible about the subject.Obviously, because he is the only enigmatologist in the world, there were no university professors who could teach him an established course of studies. He did not go to lectures and classes li

11、ke his fellow students. Shortz designed his own research programme, which the university accepted, and he completed his course and received his bachelors degree from Indiana University in 1974.So the question remains, what exactly is enigmatology? It is the study of puzzles: their types, their histo

12、ry, and their popularity. Its a mixture of history, maths, logic and cultural studies.There were some people who criticized the university for offering a course in such a strange subject, and they were also critical of Shortz, claiming that he had taken advantage of Indiana Universitys flexibility.

13、But Shortz has his fans too, such as the former US president Bill Clinton. He sent Shortz a personal note on his 50th birthday because he loves the New York Times crossword, which Shortz edits. Shortz has also been a guest on several television shows, including an episode of the famous cartoon The S

14、impsons, and the comedy series How I Met Your Mother, where he played himself.31. Which of the statement is true according to the text?A. Shortzs occupation is to write puzzles for university graduates.B. Shortz has worked on all the titles in his collection.C. Shortz did original research and gradu

15、ated from an American university.D. Bill Clinton sent Shortz a note on his birthday because theyre friends.32. What is the authors attitude towards Shortz?A. Indifferent.B. Neutral.C. Praising.D. Criticizing.參考答案：31. C 32. B這是一篇說明文。文章主要是介紹了謎學到底是什么以及全世界謎題專業(yè)唯一的畢業(yè)生美國作家威爾肖茲，他是一名作家兼縱橫字謎編輯，他寫了一百多本書，還有不少粉絲?！?1題詳解】推理判斷題。根據第二段there were no university professors who could teach him an established course of studies. He did not go to lectures and classes like his fellow students. Shortz designed his own