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1、精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 高级英语试卷班级:姓名:分数:I. The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for eac
2、h blank only. 12 points, 0.5 point for each So at least the historical evidence seems to suggest. When I was graduating from college, my 1 also found the world in a mess. The economic machinery had 2 down almosteverywhere: In this country 3 aquarter of the population was out of work. A major war see
3、med all too 4. As a college newspaper editor at that time, I protested 5 this just as vehemently as student 6 are protesting today. But today she passed the baker s by, climbed the 7 , went into the little dark roomher room like a cupboard and sat down on the red eiderdown. She sat 8 for a long time
4、. The box9 the fur came out of was 10 the bed. She unclasped the necklet quickly ; quickly, 11 looking, laid itinside. But when she put the 12 on she thought she heard something crying. The Watts-as-a-way-station mentality has a firm hold on 13 those whoremain and those who leave. Such as 14 is, the
5、 ghetto is regarded as15 place to make a career for those who have a future. Without 16 , theprime American values underscore the 17 . Negroes, inside it or out, andwhites too, behave toward the 18 like travelers. I know that American technical genius, and 19 of all the moon landing,seems to give th
6、e 20 to too summary a condemnation of the 21system, but there is more to education 22 the segmental equipping of themind. There is that transmission of the value of the 23 as a force stillmiraculously fertile and movingmostly 24 from American education atall levels. II. In this section, there are fi
7、fteen sentences taken from the textbooks with a blank in each, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. 15 points, 1 point fo
8、r each 25. Like all artists, these rock musicians _ feelings and beliefs that help us see and form our own. 26. If you dont do what the doctor says you have to go to the hospital, the mother admonished her _. 27. I hope that the example of my _ will convince other women to get intopolitics and not j
9、ust to stuff envelopes, but to run for office. 1 / 9 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 28. There was a little path beside the rocky road, and Mrs. Flowers walked _ swingingher arms and picking her way over the stones. 29. It has become _ to think that, like fast food, fast idea
10、s are the way to get to a fast-moving, impatient public. 30. All skilled work can be pleasurable, provided the skill _ is either variable or capable of indefinite improvement. 31. She frowned, conscientiously worrying over what _ he might secretly belonging for which she had been too busy or too car
11、eless to imagine. 32. When salesmen are doing well, there is pressure upon them to begin _ better, for fear they may start doing worse. 33. Television also provides a wide _ of opinion by setting up four or fiveexperts and letting them knock each other down. 34. I guess before we _ she may have some
12、thing more serious than preserves to worry about. 35. She brought a cigarette out of her apron pocket and tucked it deep into one _ of her mouth, the way she did when something pleased her. 36. Except for some exclusive clubs in London, there were _ occasions where racial lines were drawn. 37. Undou
13、btedly the desire for food has been, and still is, one of the main causesof great _ events. 38. At the same time, of course, the producer must do his bit by producing nothingbut the most perishable_.39. The northern wind blows viciously today, and there the wind drops. _ heating to turn on, but it w
14、ill be pleasant when III. Each of the following sentences is given two choices of words or expressions. Choosethe right one to complete the sentence and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet.15points, 1 point for each 40. His _ and unwillingness to learn from others prevent him from be
15、ing an effective member of the team. A. arrogance B. advantage 41. We must try to create a more caring, more _ society. A. compassionate B. competitive 42. It was _ and she did not know enough to analyze each problem properly. A. encouraging B. exhausting 2 / 9 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页,共 9 页精选学习资料
16、- - - - - - - - - 43. Although each TV series will be rated on the basis of its usual content, the ratings can _ from week to week. A. flow B. fluctuate 44. This _ factor means that there is often a connection in appearance and temperament between parents and children. A. historical B. hereditary 45
17、. Though she _ and pleaded, he refused to go to the dance. A. coaxed B. admonished 46. Jack managed to get 147 tapes and 100 books plus lots of magazines through customs in an _ way. A. incredulous B. miraculous 47. These days people are becoming more and more _ about the food they eat. A. sophistic
18、ated B. selective 48. The question of going to the United States for a doctor A. preoccupied B. intruded _ his mind. s degree 49. In the last twenty years, breakthroughs in technology have _ advancedthe way we communicate, bringing us computers, cell phones and the Internet. A. profoundly B. deeply
19、50. In our culture, we are accustomed to sophisticated prescription drugs containing a _ of chemical ingredients. A. plenty B. variety 51. We cannot _ the countrys telecommunications to unqualified people. A. trust B. entrust 52. Imagine how many times restaurants and merchants had to change their p
20、osted prices during the _ 1970s, when prices almost doubled. A. inflationary B. extraordinary 53. Compared with the _ period last year, average temperatures have been low. A. corresponding B. related 54. In the middle of these otherwise _ plains is a striking range of mountains. A. featureless B. po
21、intless Read the following passage carefully and complete the succeeding three items IV, V andVI. Bright Sparks 1 By the time Laszlo Polagar first baby was born in 1969 he already had firm views on child-rearing. An eccentric citizen of communist Hungary, he had written a book called “Bring up Geniu
22、s. ” and one of his favorite sayings was “Geniuses are made, not born” .2 An expert on the theory of chess, he proceeded to teach little Zsuzsa at home, spending up to ten hours a day on the game. Two more daughters were similarly hot-housed. All three obliged their father by becoming 3 / 9 名师归纳总结 -
23、 - - - - - -第 3 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - world-class players. The youngest, Judit, is currently ranked 13 chess player of all time. th in the world, and is by far the best female 3 Would the experiment have succeeded with a different trio of children. If any child can be turned into a star, t
24、hen a lot of time and money are being wasted worldwide on trying to pick winners. 4 America has long he ld “talent searches”, using test results and teacher recommendations to select children for advanced school courses, summer schools and other extra tuition. This provision is set to grow. In his s
25、tate-of-the-union address in 2006, President George Bush announced the “American Competitiveness Initiative”, which, among much else, would train 70,000 high-school teachers to lead advanced courses for selected pupils in mathematics and science. Just as the super powers space race made Congress put
26、 money inteducation, the thought of China and India turning out hundreds of thousands of engineers and scientists is scaring America into stimulating its brightest to do their best. 5 The philosophy behind this talent search is that ability is innate accuracy; and that it is worth cultivating. ; tha
27、t it can be diagnosed with considerable 6 In America, bright children are ranked as “moderately”, “highly”, “exceptionally” and “The only chance to influence innate ability is thought to be in the womb or the first couple of years of life. Hence the craze for “teaching aids” such as videos and flash
28、cards for newborns, and “whalewhich a pregnant mother can strap to her belly. 7 In Britain, there is a broadly similar belief in the existence of innate talent, but also an egalitarian 公平主义的 sentiment which makes people queasy about the idea of investing resources in grooming intelligence. 8 Teacher
29、s are often opposed to separate provision for the best-performing children, saying any extra help should go to stragglers. In 2002, in a bid to help the able while leaving intact the ban on most selection by ability in state schools, the government set up the National Academy for Gifted and Talented
30、 Youth. This outfit runs summer schools and master classes for children nominated by their schools. To date, though, only seven in ten secondary schools have nominated even a single child. Last year all schools were told they must supply the names of their top 10%. 9 Picking winners is also the orde
31、r of the day in excommunist states, a hangover from the times when talented individuals were plucked from their homes and ruthlessly trained for the glory of the nation. But in many other countries, opposition to the idea of singling out talent and grooming it runs deep. In Scandinavia, a belief in
32、virtues like modesty and social solidarity makes people flinch from the idea of treating brainy children differently. 10And in Japan there is a widespread belief that all children are born with the same innate abilities - and should therefore be treated alike. All are taught together, covering the s
33、ame syllabus at the same rate until they finish compulsory schooling. Those who learn quickest are expected then to teach their classmates. 11 Statistics give little clue as to which system is best. The performance of the most able is heavily affected by factors other than state provision. Most stat
34、e education in Britain is nominally non-selective, but middle-class parents try to live near the best schools. Ambitious Japanese parents have made private, out-of-school tuition 4 / 9 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - a thriving business. And Scandinaviaegalitarianism might wo
35、rk less well in places with more diverse populations and less competent teachers. For what its worth, the st atistical data suggest that some countries, like Japan and Finland, can avoid selection and still thrive. But that does not mean that any country can ditch selection and do as well. 12 Mr. Po
36、lgar thought any child could be a prodigy given the right teaching, an early start and enough practice. Some say the key to success is simply hard graft. Judit, the youngest of the Polgar sisters, was the most driven, and the most successful ; Zsofia, the middle one, was regarded as the most talente
37、d, but she was the only one who did not achieve the status of grand master. “Everything came easiest to her,”sister. “But she was lazy.”IV . In this section, there are ten incomplete statements followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and write the corresponding letter o
38、n your Answer Sheet. 20 points, 2 points for each 55. In their childhood, the three daughters of Polagar _. A. played chess in house all day long B. had plenty of intense training on chess C. took various lessons on games in house D. revealed their talent in playing chess 56. In paragraph 3, the aut
39、hor tends to _ Polagar-rearing. s view on child A. support B. despise C. question D. defend 57. In America, student winners are usually picked out on the basis of_. A. test results and praises from teachers B. teacher recommendations and test papers C. test scores and teacher recommendations D. self
40、- presentation and teachersons evaluati58. The American “talent searches” is based on the belief that_ A. there is no innate ability B. few have inborn talent C. education can help develop talent D, one s innate ability can be measured 59. In paragraph 7, the word is closest in meaning to _. A. curi
41、ous B. worried C. unhappy D. comfortable 60. According to the passage, in Britain, _. A. state schools are forbidden to select winners by talent 5 / 9 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - B. state schools are allowed to select students by ability C. secondary schools are eager to
42、pick talented students D. the government is entitled to picking talented children 61. In paragraph 8, the word “outfit” is closest in meaning to _ A. corporation B. community C. government D. organization 62. In Scandinavia, people value virtues like modesty and social solidarity, so they_. A. appro
43、ve of the idea of selecting different brains B. single out the talented children from the dull ones C. refuse to teach talented children in normal ways D. avoid picking talented children for special education 63. In paragraph 11, the word “ditch” is closest in meaning to _ A. abandon B. embrace C. w
44、elcome D. denounce 64. Of the Polgar sisters, _. A. all achieved the status of grand master B. two became world-class chess players C. the youngest was the most diligent one D. the eldest was under the greatest pressure V. Translate the following sentences into Chinese and write the translation on y
45、our Answer Sheet. 10 points, 2 points for each 65. the thought of China and India turning out hundreds of thousands of engineers and scientists is scaring America into stimulating its brightest to do their best. 66. To date, though, only seven in ten secondary schools have nominated even a single child. Last year all schools were told they must supply the names of their top 10%. 67. But in many other countries, opposition to the idea of singling out talent and grooming it runs deep. egalitarianism might work l
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