She covered the sleeping baby with a blanket to ________ him from catching cold.
A.save
B.prevent
C.protect
D.stop
科目:高中英语 来源:黄冈兵法同步学案(高一英语·下) 题型:050
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Miss White was the owner of a little bakery.She was forty years old,and she was not married.
A customer who came to Miss White's bakery two or three times a week had never asked for any good bread,but,strangely enough,he wanted only two pieces of old and dry bread each time.
One day Miss White found on the customer's finger red and brown dirt.
She guessed that the customer probably was a poor artist.He lived in an old house,where he painted pictures and ate dry bread.Miss White,a woman with a kind heart,noticed that the customer began to look thinner and very sad,so she wanted to do something for him.
As usual the customer came again and ordered two pieces of dry bread.Suddenly a fire car came by with a great sound.When the customer hurried to the door to look,Miss White quickly cut the bread with a knife and put a lot of butter into it.She covered the bread with paper before the customer turned back to the counter(柜台).Not long after,the customer returned and shouted angry words with Miss White.“I'll kill you.You have made my picture waste.I have been working hard for three months drawing a picture for a new city hall.I always make my drawing in pencil first,and when it's done,I cleaned the pencil lines with dry and hard bread pieces.”
Hearing that,Miss White knew how foolish her kind heart was.
1.A bakery was a place where ________.
[ ]
A.paper was made
B.pictures were painted
C.colors were sold
D.bread was made and sold
2.The customer only bought hard and dry bread because ________.
[ ]
A.he cleaned the pencil lines with it
B.he liked to eat it
C.Miss White only sold it
D.he was very poor
3.In the end,we know that the artist's drawing must be ________.
[ ]
4.The story shows that Miss White was ________.
[ ]
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科目:高中英语 来源:2011-2012学年山西省山大附中高一5月月考英语试卷(带解析) 题型:阅读理解
Helen Thomas, born on August 4, 1920, is a famous news reporter, a Hearst Newspapers columnist, and member of the White House Press Corps. She served for fifty-seven years as a correspondent and White House bureau chief for United Press International (UPI). She is called “First Lady of the Press”.
Born in Kentucky, Helen Thomas was raised in Detroit, Michigan where she attended public schools and later graduated from Wayne State University. Upon leaving college, Helen served as a copy girl in an old company in Washington. In 1943, Ms. Thomas joined United Press International and the Washington Press Corps. Thomas served as president of the Women’s National Press Club from 1959 to 1960.
In November, Helen began covering then President-elect John F. Kennedy, following him to the White House in January 1961 as a UPI correspondent. She later became White House Bureau Chief for UPI, where she was employed until her resignation on May 17, 2000. Thomas then became a White House correspondent and columnist.
Thomas was the only woman journalist traveling with then President Nixon to China in January, 1972. She has traveled around the world several times with Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton, during the course of which she covered every Economic Summit. The World Almanac has cited her as one of the 25 Most Influential Women in America.
On March 21, 2006, Thomas was called upon directly by President Bush for the first time in three years. Thomas asked Bush about Iraq. Helen Thomas has written four books and she is also a popular speaker at events nationwide.
【小题1】What’s the correct order of the events?
a. Thomas joined the UPI and the Washington Press Corps.
b. Thomas traveled with President Nixon to China.
c. Thomas served as president of the Women’s National Press Club.
d. Thomas resigned.
e. Thomas was called upon by President Bush.
f. Thomas became a White House correspondent and a columnist.
A.a, b, c, d, e, f | B.a, c, b, d, f, e | C.a, c, b, d, e, f | D.a, d, e, f, c, b |
A.Thomas made speeches about events nationwide. |
B.Thomas has written four books. |
C.Thomas covered every Economic Summit when traveling with US presidents. |
D.Thomas became a correspondent after she graduated from the university. |
A.courageous | B.ambitious | C.successful | D.stubborn |
A.Thomas worked in the White House for 57 years. |
B.Thomas is the most influential woman in America |
C.President Bush received Thomas once in his term. |
D.Thomas has traveled around the world with Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton. |
A.The First Lady of the Press—Helen Thomas |
B.A Successful News Reporter—Helen Thomas |
C.Life Experience of Helen Thomas |
D.Helen Thomas and Her Career |
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科目:高中英语 来源:2012-2013学年浙江省衢州一中高一上学期期末考试英语试卷(带解析) 题型:填空题
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,要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。
增加: 在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),并在其下面写上该加的词。
删除: 把多余的词用斜线(﹨)划掉。
修改: 在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。
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。
Yesterday evening Alice was busy prepare for her tomorrow’s test when suddenly loud noises came into her room. Her neighbor was watching football match on TV in his room. The noises were so loudly that she couldn’t go on studying. She covered her ear with her hands, try to keep the noises out, and it was no use. Alice got impatient. So she has to go to explain his difficulty. After hearing that she said, her neighbor apologized and turned down the TV immediately. Alice thanked to him and went back to continue her study.
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科目:高中英语 来源:2015届浙江省高一上学期期末考试英语试卷(解析版) 题型:短文改错
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,要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。
增加: 在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),并在其下面写上该加的词。
删除: 把多余的词用斜线(﹨)划掉。
修改: 在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。
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。
Yesterday evening Alice was busy prepare for her tomorrow’s test when suddenly loud noises came into her room. Her neighbor was watching football match on TV in his room. The noises were so loudly that she couldn’t go on studying. She covered her ear with her hands, try to keep the noises out, and it was no use. Alice got impatient. So she has to go to explain his difficulty. After hearing that she said, her neighbor apologized and turned down the TV immediately. Alice thanked to him and went back to continue her study.
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科目:高中英语 来源:2014届山西省高一5月月考英语试卷(解析版) 题型:阅读理解
Helen Thomas, born on August 4, 1920, is a famous news reporter, a Hearst Newspapers columnist, and member of the White House Press Corps. She served for fifty-seven years as a correspondent and White House bureau chief for United Press International (UPI). She is called “First Lady of the Press”.
Born in Kentucky, Helen Thomas was raised in Detroit, Michigan where she attended public schools and later graduated from Wayne State University. Upon leaving college, Helen served as a copy girl in an old company in Washington. In 1943, Ms. Thomas joined United Press International and the Washington Press Corps. Thomas served as president of the Women’s National Press Club from 1959 to 1960.
In November, Helen began covering then President-elect John F. Kennedy, following him to the White House in January 1961 as a UPI correspondent. She later became White House Bureau Chief for UPI, where she was employed until her resignation on May 17, 2000. Thomas then became a White House correspondent and columnist.
Thomas was the only woman journalist traveling with then President Nixon to China in January, 1972. She has traveled around the world several times with Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton, during the course of which she covered every Economic Summit. The World Almanac has cited her as one of the 25 Most Influential Women in America.
On March 21, 2006, Thomas was called upon directly by President Bush for the first time in three years. Thomas asked Bush about Iraq. Helen Thomas has written four books and she is also a popular speaker at events nationwide.
1.What’s the correct order of the events?
a. Thomas joined the UPI and the Washington Press Corps.
b. Thomas traveled with President Nixon to China.
c. Thomas served as president of the Women’s National Press Club.
d. Thomas resigned.
e. Thomas was called upon by President Bush.
f. Thomas became a White House correspondent and a columnist.
A.a, b, c, d, e, f |
B.a, c, b, d, f, e |
C.a, c, b, d, e, f |
D.a, d, e, f, c, b |
2.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Thomas made speeches about events nationwide. |
B.Thomas has written four books. |
C.Thomas covered every Economic Summit when traveling with US presidents. |
D.Thomas became a correspondent after she graduated from the university. |
3.From the passage, we can conclude that Thomas is a _____ woman.
A.courageous |
B.ambitious |
C.successful |
D.stubborn |
4.After reading the passage it can be inferred that ___.
A.Thomas worked in the White House for 57 years. |
B.Thomas is the most influential woman in America |
C.President Bush received Thomas once in his term. |
D.Thomas has traveled around the world with Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton. |
5.What’s the best title of the passage?
A.The First Lady of the Press—Helen Thomas |
B.A Successful News Reporter—Helen Thomas |
C.Life Experience of Helen Thomas |
D.Helen Thomas and Her Career |
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