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1 Module 2Section .阅读理解 2013安徽高考 When 19yearold Sophia Giorgi said she was thinking ofP1 volunteering to help the MakeAWish Foundation(基金会),nobody understood what she was talking about.But Sophia knew just how important MakeAWish could be because this special organizationW1 had helped to make a dream come trueP2 for one of her best friends.We were interested in finding out more,so we went along to meet Sophia and listen to what she had to say.Sophia told us that MakeAWish is a worldwide organization that started in the United States in 1980.“Its a charity(慈善机构)that helps children who have got very serious illnesses.MakeAWish helps children feel happy even thoughP3 they are sick,by making their wishes and dreams come true，”Sophia explained.We asked Sophia how MakeAWish had first started.She said it had all begun with a very sick young boy called Chris,who had been dreaming for a long time of becoming a policeman.S Sophia said lots of people had wanted to find a way to make Chriss dream come true so,with everybodys helpP4,Chris,only seven years old at the time,had been a“policeman”for a day.“When people saw how delightedW2 Chris was when his dream came true,they decided to try and help other sick children too,and that was the beginning of MakeAWish，”explained Sophia.Sophia also told us the Foundation tries to give children and their families a special,happy time.A MakeAWish volunteer visits the families and asks the children what they would wish for if they could have anything in the world.Sophia said the volunteers were important because they were the ones who helped to make the wishes come true.They do this either by providingW3 things that are necessary,orP5 by raising money or helping out in whatever way they can.1.Sophia found out about MakeAWish because her best friend had _.A.benefited from it B.volunteered to help it C.dreamed about it D.told the author about it 2.According to Sophia,MakeAWish _.A.is an international charity B.was understood by nobody at first C.raises money for very poor families 2 D.started by drawing the interest of the public 3.What is said about Chris in Paragraph 3?A.He has been a policeman since he was seven.B.He gave people the idea of starting MakeAWish.C.He wanted people to help make his dream come true.D.He was the first child MakeAWish helped after it had been set up.4.Which of the following is true about MakeAWish volunteers?A.They are important for making wishes come true.B.They try to help children get over their illnesses.C.They visit sick children to make them feel special.D.They provide what is necessary to make MakeAWish popular.文章介绍了一个有关“MakeAWish”的基金会组织。1.A细节理解题。从文章第一段 because this special organization had helped to make a dream come true for one her best friends 可知，A 为正确答案。2.A细节理解题。根据文章所述信息，采用排除法，其中 B、C、D 信息均有误，再根据第二段内容，可知 A 项为正确答案。3.B主旨大意题。A、C、D 属于明显的错误信息，从而 B 项为正确答案。4.A细节理解题。根据文章内容可采用排除法，答案为 A。W 重点单词 1.organization n.组织2.delighted adj.高兴的 3.provide v.提供 P 重点短语 1.think of 思考，想起 e true 实现 3.even though 即使 4.with ones help 在某人的帮助下 5.either.or.或者或者，不是就是 S 长难句 译文：她说这个组织是因为一个叫 Chris 的生病的小男孩而建立的，他一直梦想着当一名警察。剖析：这是一主从复合句，其中 who 引导非限制性定语从句。.七选五 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为3 多余选项。2014山西太原五中十月模拟About ten percent of spending on primary and secondary education in the United States comes from the federal government._1_ States have been required to show progress through yearly testing.But states say testing tells only part of the story about efforts by schools and students to improve.So the Obama administration has eased the limits on states in measuring performance._2_ This new measurement tool is called the Colorado Growth Model.The idea is to show academic growth,not just achievement on tests.It combines test scores，family income levels，school size，the ethnicity of the student and many other factors._3_ The graph shows a schools average score on standardized tests as well as its academic growth.On average，students enter sixth grade at West Denver Prep performing below grade level._4_ The new assessment method shows that，each year，the average West Denver Prep student learns more math than ninetyfour percent of all the students in Colorado._5_ Josh Smith says perhaps the most important thing they should learn is to believe in themselves.A.The results from schools across the state are shown online on a graph.B.Reading and writing scores also show growth.C.For ten years now,federal law has tied this spending to student performance.D.Therefore,the government feels it a great pressure.E.But three years later,most are outperforming other students across the state.F.However,the limits dont work at all.G.The western state of Colorado,for example,has a new assessment method.本文说明了美国的教育投资与教育质量挂钩，结果引起了学校教育的变化。1.C根据上文中的 spending 和 the federal government，及下文的 show progress through yearly testing，结合选项比较可知，与 C 项中的 federal law，tied this spending to student performance 相符，于是答案选 C。2.G比较下文中的 This new measurement tool 和 called the Colorado Growth Model 与选项，可以看出与 G 项中的 Colorado，a new assessment method 相一致，于是答案选 G。3.A从上文中提到的测试分数、家庭收入水平等可以看出，与选项 A 中的 The results from schools across the state 相连，故选 A。4.E上文指 West Denver Prep 的学生发生的变化情况，结合选项分析可知，E 项说明三年后的变化情况，于是答案选 E。5.B上文中对 West Denver Prep 的学生数学成绩变化进行说明，结合选项可知，也应对学生的读写测试情况作说明，故选 B。4.书面表达 2013四川高考 某中学生英文报近期开辟专栏，讨论学习习惯问题。请你结合自身学习实际，按以下提示，用英文为该专栏写一篇稿件。1.说明学习习惯与学习效果之间的关系；2.介绍一种好的学习习惯并提出养成该习惯的建议；3.描述自己在学习习惯方面存在的某个问题并给出改进措施。注意：1.词数 120 左右，开头语已为你写好；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称。Its useful and necessary to discuss learning habits._ _ _ _ One possible version：How Learning Habits Influence On Learning Results Its useful and necessary to discuss learning habits.There is a famous saying“Good habits lead to good endings.”，which shows the importance of habits.“An apple a day keeps doctor away.”also shows how a healthy everyday habit helps to build up our body.Thus,good learning habits can help us gain great learning results including high scores and abundant knowledge.At first,learning habits form our ways of thinking and attitudes towards the content of our learning.Obviously,a good habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.As we can see,cultivating a good habit is so important that I would like to introduce one kind of good learning habitskeep a learning diary everyday.We can start the habit by writing learning summary and remember to record something impressive and meaningful.Keep it in mind,and gradually we can gain this good learning habit and benefit from it.Whats more,I find out that I still have some bad learning habits as well.I can just concentrate on reading for a short time and I will conquer this problem by spending more effort on concentration practice.I believe that through my efforts,I can gain good learning results by having good habits.