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1、高一英语周末限时训练11 第一部分 阅读(共两节,满分22.5分)第一节(共4小题;每小题2.5分,满分10分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AGrowing up, Peter McPartlin showed a great interest in newspapers. He started his studies in 1978 and it set him on a path that saw him climb to the upper limits of the media world, including working as media di
2、rector for Irish International, strategic director at Carat Ireland and, until 2018, CEO of MediaCom Ireland, which he left to become a media consultant (顾问).Most of his career was spent on the media buying and planning side of marketing, except for four years in charge of Today FM.He describes hims
3、elf as“having a creative brain but just not great at doing creative work”. He says the best thing about the industry is the people: “At the end of the day its interesting people that you want to work with.” It was one of those people, former workmate Una Herlihy, who came up with the idea for the In
4、die List. They had worked at Irish International and kept contact.“Una had the list set up on LinkedIn as a way to help freelancers (自由职业者) during the pandemic. At the time we were wondering, what can we do? Its not as if we were frontline workers, so how can we help?”Their idea was to promote the w
5、ealth of independent talent in the marketing, media and creative services areas. It could help organizations find freelance talent in the creative area more easily, and help those freelancers find work.They took an inclusive (广泛的) approach to creatives, including talent from strategy and project man
6、agement and digital services such as e-commerce, social media and search engine marketing.“It took off like a rocket,” he says. They have more than 850 freelancers on the list, for whom they have generated about 2 million in new income. Herlihy and McPartlin dont take a cut from the freelancers, but
7、 charge a fee (费用) to the employers, such as Laya Healthcare, Kerry Group, Life Style Sports and Eason.What differentiates the Indie List from global online marketplaces for freelancers is that “were very much about putting the freelancers first, protecting them and making sure they get paid.” The I
8、ndie List also seeks long-term employment. Its another way in which the Indie List is “definitely not” part of the so-called gig economy (零工经济)“where workers are treated as a commodity (商品) that can be bought in aservice as a product way.”1. What can we learn about McPartlin?A. He founded Carat Irel
9、and and Today FM.B. He threw himself into the media industry.C. He had worked as a freelancer before 2018.D. He began to take an interest in newspapers in 1978.2.Why did Herlihy and McPartlin set up the Indie List?A. To realize their childhood dreams.B. To develop workers creative ideas.C. To get in
10、dependent talent employed.D. To offer professional advice to organizations.3. What do the numbers in paragraph 5 show about the Indie List?A. The success it has achieved. B. The approach it has used.C. The attention it has attracted. D. The profit it has earned.4.What makes the Indie List unusual?A.
11、 It puts the gig economy first.B. It treats employees with humanistic care.C. It mainly deals with long-term employment.D. It promotes its development through competition.第二节 七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Her canvas is an object many of us step over and ignore ev
12、ery day, but Akie Nakata turns ordinary rocks into something people around the world are eager to buy.Nakata is based in Japan and has earned a lot of fans in the past few years. She creates detailed paintings of animals on stones. 5 F They can fit in ones palm (手掌).Nakata goes by the name Stone Art
13、ist Akie online. 6 D In the caption (说明文字)for a photo of an owl (猫头鹰) she made on Facebook, Nakata wrote that the owl was sold at 10:01 am after being posted at 10 am. 7 A A quick look over her Facebook page will show that all of the pieces she posts for sale there sell within a minute. She doesnt l
14、ist the sale prices in her posts, but Forbes reported that shes made anywhere from $300 to $1,500 on various works.Nakata recently posted that shes looking to keep up a steady output in 2022. 8 GNakatas process is as fascinating as the pieces she creates. She collects the stones she uses along river
15、banks in Saitama, which is about 20 miles northwest of Tokyo. 9 B She lets the rock itself tell her which animal it wishes to display. “I paint the animal that I feel is inside the stone, following the body structure that is easily recognized on the stone,” Nakata said.A. Thats pretty standard for N
16、akata.B. She never changes the shape or surface of the stones.C. In this sense, her painting is a dialogue with the stone.D. She has more than 89,000 followers on Facebook alone.E. It is around 2010 that she began working as a stone artist.F. These unique works of art include dogs, cats, pigs, sheep
17、, etc.G. She aims to produce six to eight pieces per month for her followers to buy.第二部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 完形(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The line for “The Great White” moved slowly. My friends talked and laughed, but I was too nervous to talk. I didnt want to admit to
18、 them that I had 10 ridden a roller coaster before. I didnt want to admit that I was 11 .Every thirty seconds or so, the coasters cars went past very quickly. I listened carefully for12 in the screams of the riders. Were they screams of joy or fear?We came to the front of the line. Soon it was our 1
19、3 . My heart beat fast. “Wear your seat belt (安全带) properly, because you re about to take a 14 on the Great White! cried the voice on the loudspeaker(喇叭) I took my seat on the coaster and yanked(猛拉)on the seat belt as 15 as I could.A bell rang, and a huge plastic safety bar lowered down across my ch
20、est(胸部).All at once, I felt a sense of 16 wash over me. I saw that the safety bar was so secure that nothing would knock me out of my 17 .1 realized I had put too much 18 on myself which was quite 19 .The coaster began to move. I heard my friends cry with a mix of 20 and excitement. But I just 21 to
21、 myself. There was no turning back now. Id 22 it. I hadnt chickened out, and beyond my23 , everything turned out to be 24.10. A. seldom41. A. seldomB. sometimesC. oftenD. never11. A. pleasedB. relievedC. frightenedD. confused12. A. goalsB. locationsC. methodsD. clues13. A. tumB. planC. jobD. right14
22、. A. pictureB. tripC. walkD. test15. A. politelyB. quietlyC. hardD. deep16. A. calmB. curiosityC. mysteryD. achievement17. A. pathB. lineC. roomD. seat18. A. riskB. stressC. trustD. honor19. A. unnecessaryB. unimportantC. unsafeD. unusual20. A. angerB.doubtC. fearD. shame21. A. smiledB. criedC. lied
23、D. proved22. A. repeatedB.seenC. decidedD.done23. A. controlB.reachC. expectationD. experience24. A. helpfulB. fineC. trueD. flexible第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In 1482, Leonardo da Vinci left his hometown of Florence 25. for a new opportunity. He had managed 26. to seek
24、(seek) a job at the court of Milan, where Ludovico Sforza was the then factual ruler. There, Da Vinci painted one of his most remarkable 27. portraits (portrait), a likeness of a woman named Cecilia Gallerani, 28. who was Ludovico Sforza s favorite lover.Although Da Vinci seems to have intended to w
25、ork as a military29. engineer (engine) in Milan, none of the many military designs that Da Vinci drew for Ludovico Sforza seems to have been realized. When he began preparing sketches (草图)of Cecilia Gallerani inside the private rooms of the Sforza Castle, Da Vinci was trying to ensure his own place
26、in the palace by painting his most 30. ambitious (ambition) portrait to date.Shortly after 31. completing (complete) the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, 32 known (know) as Lady with the Ermine, Da Vinci would go on to paint his famous Last Supper in the dining room of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Mila
27、n, with the help of Ludovico. Da Vincis artistic success in the service of the court of Milan 33. finally (final) allowed the artist to return home to Florence with a new reputation 34. as a world-class Renaissance (文艺复兴时期)man.第三部分 单句语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)35. If you stay in an open area during a th
28、understorm, you will have a great chance of _being struck_ (strike) by lightning. 36. I saw her sitting at a window table, _bathed_(bath) in sunlight.37. By the time the army invaded the city, the country _had dominated_(dominate) the whole area.38. They remain resolutely _opposed_(oppose) to the id
29、ea regardless of others strong opposition. 39. In this country, _unemployment_(employ) was high despite the gains of the civil rights movement.40. We are playing against a _worthy_(worth) opponent and if we dont try our best, they will beat us.41. Cooperative activity is _essential_(essence) to effe
30、ctive community work.42. In the last year the new government _has/have liberated_(liberation) many political prisoners.43. Who do you think is Chinas chief _architect_ (architecture) of economic reform.44. _Being exposed_(expose) to great works of literature in his childhood stimulated his great int
31、erest in writing. 第四部分 翻译句子 (共5题;每小题2分,满分10分)45. 我第一次见到她时就被她美丽的笑容打动了。(strike)The first time I saw her, I was struck by her beautiful smile.46. 学生们应该学实际的东西,这个建议值得考虑。(同位语从句,worthy)The suggestion that students should something practical is worthy to be considered./ of being considered.47. 在过去的几年里,参观人数从
32、 21万减少到了11万。(decline)The number of visitors has declined from 210,000 to 110,000 in the past few years.48. 现在越来越多的人利用业余时间学习英语。(increasing, employ )An increasing number of people employ their spare time in studying English nowadays.49. 那本书使我们对全球经济危机的原因有了深入的了解。(强调the book, insight)It was the book that gave us a deep insight into the causes of the global economic crisis.学科网(北京)股份有限公司