高一英语同步试题第十八周

一、阅读理解：
A）阅读短文，然后从四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成句子的最佳答案：
(A)
The two largest islands of the British Isles are GREAT
AND IRELAND.There are three regions in Great Britain.They
are England,Scotland and Wales.Ireland lies to the west of
Great Britain.It is a smaller island than Great Britain.
The Atlantic Ocean lies between the British Isles and
America.The North Sea is on the side of Great Britain.To
the south lies the English channel.Every day large ships
cross the Atlantic Ocean to America.
The Thames is one of the largest rivers in England.It
is in the south of the country and runs to the east,into
the North Sea.London,the capital of Great Britain,is on
the Thames.
London is a very old city.Today it is one of the
largest cities in Europe.More than nine million people
live there.
The port of London is one of the greatest in the world.
Ships from all countries go up and down the Thames.They bring
food to people of Britain.Then they take Britain‘s machines
and things back to the ports from which they came.
1.______is a smaller island than Great Britain.
A.Wales B.England C.Ireland D.Scotland

2.Great Britain lies _______ of Ireland.
A.to the east B.on the east
C.in the east D.to the north

3.The English Channel lies ________.
A.beween Great Britain and France
B.on the south between Great Britain and America
C.in the south of Great Britain
D.to the east of Great Britain

4.The Thames runs ________ into the North See.
A.from east to west
B.from west to east
C.from north to south
D.from south to north

5.Which of the following shows the correct relations between
Europe,Great Britain and London?
(E=Europe,B=Great Britain,L=london

(B)
A Frenchman had arrived at a small Italian town and was
staying with his wife at the best hotel there.One night he
went out for a wald alone.He was late and the small street
was dark and lonely.Suddenly he heard footsteps behind him.
He turned his head and saw an Italian young man who quickly
walked past him.The man was nearly out of sight when the
Frenchman suddenly found that his watch was gone.He thought
that it was the Italian who had taked his watch.He decided
to follow him and force him to return the watch.
Soon the Frenchman caught up with the Italian.Neither
of thdm understood the other’s language.The Frenchman showed
his fist to the Italian and pointed to his watch-pocket.The
Italian thought that the Frenchman was demanding his own
watch.In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman.
When he returned to the hotel the Frenchman told his wife
what had happened.He was greatly surprised when his wife pointed
to the watch on the table.Now he realized that by mistake he
had robbed the Iealian of his watch.

6.The Frenchman suddenly heard footsteps behind him when ______.
A.it was late and the small street was dark and lonely
B.he was walking alone in the stree
C.he was staying at the hotel with his wife
D.he arrived at the small Italian town

7.The Frenchman followed the Italian because __________.
A.he thought that the Italian had stolen his watch
B.he found that his watch was gone
C.the Italian was a thief
D.the Italian had robbed him of his watch

8.The Italian gave up his watch because _________.
A.he didn‘t want to quarrel with the Frenchman
B.he realized that the watch was not his own
C.he was afraid of being taked to the police
D.he was afraid of being beaten by the Frenchman

9.The Frenchman didn’t realize that he had robbed the Italian
of his watch until __________.
A.he came back to the Italian
B.his wife pointed to the watch which he had left on the table
C.he took the other watch out of this pocket
D.his wife pointed to the watch which he had left on the ground

10.Which of the following conclusinons could you draw from the
passage?
A.The Frenchman might go to the police to explain that he had
done wrong to the Italian.
B.The Frenchman might ask his wife to return the watch to the
Italian.
C.The Frenchman might write the Italian a letter making an
apology to him.
D.The Frenchman might go to the police to admit that he had
robbed that Italian of his watch.

B）补全对话，每空一词：
A:Are you English?
B.No,I‘m not.
A:But you (11)English
B:That’s (12).
A:Where are you (13) then?Canada?
B:No,I‘m from Britain.
A:But I thought you said you (14) English.
B:Right.I’m British.But I‘m not (15).
A:(16) are you then?
B:I’m Scottish.I‘m from Scotland.
A:Where’s that?
B:It‘s to the north (17) England;it’s part of Britain.
A:I know,thank you.

二、短文改错：
Most of people have sometimes thought ,I 1._______
should fly like a bird.Much people have tried! 2._______
We do not dnow all people who have tried to 3._______
fly but we know about some of them.
On about A.D.1020,for example,an English, 4._______
Oliver,tried to fly with wings like a bird.He covered.
5._______
more than two hundred metres before he crashed to the
ground and brode all his arms and legs. 6._______
In spite of his injuries,Oliver seemed quite please.
7._______
He said he had made one little mistakes. 8._______
He forgot to wear a tail like a bird‘s. 9._______
But when he recovered from his injuries, 10._______
he never tried to fly again.








答案：
一、
A)1-5 CAABB 6-10 BADBA
B)
11.speak
12.correct/right
13.from
14.weren’t
15.English
16.What
17.of

二、
1.of去掉
2.Much→Many
3.all后加the
4.On→In
5.a bird→birds
6.all→both
7.please→pleased
8.√
9.forgot→had forgotten
10.√