1、语篇专练与卷专练1.阅读理解AWe can achieve knowledge either actively or passively.We achieve it actively by direct experience，by testing and proving an idea，or by reasoning.We achieve knowledge passively by being told by someone else.Most of the learning that takes place in the classroom and the kind that happen
2、s when we watch TV or read newspapers or magazines is passive.Conditioned as we are to passive learning，its not surprising that we depend on it in our everyday communication with friends and coworkers.Unfortunately，passive learning has a serious problem.It makes us tend to accept what we are told ev
3、en when it is little more than hearsay and rumor.Did you ever play the game Rumor? It begins when one person writes down a message but doesnt show it to anyone.Then the person whispers it，word for word，to another person.That person，in turn，whispers it to still another，and so on，through all the peopl
4、e playing the game.The last person writes down the message word for word as he or she hears it.Then the two written statements are compared.Typically，the original message has changed.Thats what happens in daily life.The simple fact that people repeat a story in their own words changes the story.Then
5、，too，most people listen imperfectly.And many enjoy adding their own creative touch to a story，trying to improve on it，stamping(打上标记) it with their own personal style.Yet those who hear it think they know.This process is also found among scholars and authors: A statement of opinion by one writer may
6、be restated as a fact by another，who may in turn be quoted by yet another；and this process may continue，unless it occurs to someone to question the facts on which the original writer based his opinion or to challenge the interpretation he placed upon those facts.1According to the passage，passive lea
7、rning may occur in .Adoing a medical experimentBsolving a math problemCvisiting an exhibitionDdoing scientific reasoning答案C解析细节理解题。由第一段第二句可排除A、B、D三项；由第二段第一、二句可知选C项，因为参观展览时往往有人给参观者作介绍。2The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refers to “ ”Aactive learning BknowledgeCcommunication Dpassive learning答案D解
8、析代词指代题。根据it所在句可知it指代的是前句提到的被动学习。3The author mentions the game Rumor to show that .Aa message may be changed when being passed on Ba message should be delivered in different waysCpeople may have problems with their sense of hearingDpeople tend not to believe in what they know as rumor答案A解析推理判断题。作者在文章
9、第四段中提及Rumor游戏，意在指出：一条信息在被传来传去的过程中可能被改变了原来的意思。4What can we infer from the passage?AActive learning is less important.BPassive learning may not be reliable.CActive learning occurs more frequently.DPassive learning is not found among scholars.答案B解析推理判断题。本文未提及主动学习不重要和更经常发生，故排除A、C两项。文章最后一段第一句指出“This proc
10、ess is also found among scholars and authors.”据此排除D项。由文章后四段可知被动学习可能不可靠，故选B项。BIs early childhood education really necessary？Early childhood education primarily focuses on learning through playing to develop the childs physical，sensory，communicational and social development.Early childhood education h
11、as become a concern of the government，who pushes poor children to be formally trained before they are old enough for kindergarten.There are good reasons for the government to push early childhood education.Studies have shown that orphaned children who did not receive good care and education become d
12、evelopmentally delayed causing failure in school，and even in life.Further studies show that poor children who take part in Head Start programs are more prepared for school，less likely to end up in Special Education classes，and are less likely to receive public help or go to jail.There are also negat
13、ive parts to putting a child in formal education programs too early.Time Magazine online explains that “The younger the child，the less his chances of catching up with firstgrade work.” I have personally witnessed many children of my generation who went to Head Start programs become frustrated and bo
14、red with school before they finished high school.Yet parents have been sure that the earlier the child starts school，the better off he or she is，so they push their children to start school earlier.Actually while early formal education of poor children does show great gains in the early elementary ye
15、ars，studies also show that this head start is really a “false start”，as the gains are lost in middle and high school years.It seems that environment is a bigger factor on lifes success than early education.Head Start programs have not achieved its original goal in closing the achievement gap in poor
16、 and middle school children.Perhaps it is time to find other ways to close that gap.5The purpose of the government valuing the early childhood education is .Ato develop the childrens communicationBto give orphaned children good care and educationCto get the children prepared for the kindergartenDto
17、train the children formally and regularly答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Early childhood education has become a concern of the government，who pushes poor children to be formally trained before they are old enough for kindergarten.”可知，政府重视早教是让孩子们为入学做好准备。6According to the studies，which of the following is TRUE?A
18、Children with good early education may have a rich life.BThe orphaned children are usually unhappy in their life.CChildren without early education can do well at school.DHead Start programs are helpful to the poor children.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“Further studies show that poor children who take part in
19、 Head Start programs are more prepared for school，less likely to end up in Special Education classes，and are less likely to receive public help or go to jail.”可知Head Start programs对贫困孩子有帮助。7“The younger the child，the less his chances of catching up with firstgrade work.” suggests that .Athe early ch
20、ildhood education is helpless to the childs gradeBit is good for the young children to receive early educationCthe early education can help the children follow the gradeDthe younger the children are，the more clever they will be答案A解析细节理解题。根据第三段可知早教对孩子的成绩没什么帮助。8The authors attitude toward the early ch
21、ildhood education is .Apuzzling BobjectiveCindifferent Dapproving答案B解析推理判断题。从全文来看，作者一直在客观地引用他人的研究来介绍早教的利弊，所以objective客观的，符合题意。puzzling令人费解的；indifferent不关心的；approving赞成的，都不适合。.七选五A rich man had a lazy son.He wanted him to know the importance of hard work.One day he said to his son，“Today，I want you t
22、o go out and earn something. 9 ”The boy was lazy and didnt want to do any kind of work.He was so scared that he went crying straight to his mother. 10 In the evening when the father asked his son how much he had earned，the son gave him ten dollars.The father then asked him to throw it away.The son d
23、id as he was told.The father knew that the ten dollars was given by the boys mother.The next day he sent his wife to her parents town and asked his son to go and earn something again. 11 The son had to go to the market.One of the shopkeepers there told him that he would pay him ten dollars if he car
24、ried the heavy box to his house. 12 As he returned home tiredly and put the tendollar note before his father，he was asked to throw it again.The boy cried out.At this moment，the man smiled.He told him that one feels the pain only when the fruits of hard labor are wasted.The son had now realized the v
25、alue of hard work. 13 Then the father handed over the keys of his shop to the son.AHe said he would never be lazy.BThis time there was no one to help him out.CHis mother gave him ten dollars.DIf you fail，you wont have your meal tonight.ENow the son felt afraid at his fathers words.FThe mother was ve
26、ry angry and said nothing to him.GThe boy didnt refuse.答案9.D10.C11.B12.G13.A.语法填空Learning English may be difficult 14.for beginners.There are basic stages(步骤) to learn English.The first stage of learning this language would be very 15.interesting(interest)Once you have a good command of the alphabet
27、s(字母)，16.gradually(gradual)you can learn many words.It would always be better to follow the method of reading first，then writing.When you feel 17.that you have understood the words，you can make sentences.This is the most amusing stage to learn.You just think of a sentence in your mother language，and
28、 try to set down the same sentence in English.There could be some mistakes,18.but you should not worry about it.Youd better write the same sentence by 19.making(make) use of many different words till you are satisfied 20.with your sentence.If you follow this way，very soon you can create sentences of
29、 your own.21.The second step is learning the grammar.Compared with 22.other languages，English is quite simple and very systematic(系统化的)There are certain rules and regulations for each and every topic in grammar of this language.As long as you follow the rules and regulations,23.it would be a difficu
30、lt task to make mistakes.短文改错I was in my way home from college when I got a phone call，telling me that my best friend sudden passed away.On heard the news，I sat on the ground and cried.People walked past us.Then I saw a pair of shoe in front of me.It was a young man，whom was probably in his twenties
31、.He asked me what had happened and brought me to cafe，treating me for a cup of coffee.I calmed down a little when he gently suggested I washed my face.When I came back from the bathroom，he was disappeared.The woman behind the counter said he had paid a full dinner for me and left money in case I nee
32、ded a taxi home.答案I was my way home from college when I got a phone call，telling me that my best friend passed away.On the news，I sat on the ground and cried.People walked past .Then I saw a pair of in front of me.It was a young man， was probably in his twenties.He asked me what had happened and brought me to cafe，treating me a cup of coffee.I calmed down a little when he gently suggested I my face.When I came back from the bathroom，he was disappeared.The woman behind the counter said he had paid a full dinner for me and left money in case I needed a taxi home.