1、学业分层测评(十二)Task & Project (建议用时：35分钟).单项填空1They are talking about problems_out of the lack of communication.ArisingBarisingCarisenDarousing2When he tried to make a _， he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.AcomplaintBclaimCreservationDdecision3(2014重庆高考)I
2、s it true that Mike refused an offer from Yale University yesterday?Yeah，but I have no idea_he did it; thats one of his favorite universities.AwhenBwhyCthatDhow4The new and improved equipment will undoubtedly _ production.Akeep upBspeed upCbuild upDgive up5As the foreign minister has come down with
3、flu, the Deputy Prime Minister Bosse Ringholm will take over _ .AtemporarilyBconscientiouslyCenormouslyDpunctually6The young lady was very angry because she felt her privacy had been_as an actress.AbotheredBabandonedCviolatedDsplit7The transportation company _ the truck with all of our household eff
4、ects because we are moving to the countryside.AloadedBcarriedCpackedDpiled8I have not heard anything from him since his departure _ New York.AonBtoCfromDat9The little boy saw the plane _ and burst into flames.AcompleteBcompareCcrashDclap10(2015安徽高考)Can you come to a party on Saturday，Peter?Oh，_Im al
5、ready going out，Im afraid.Awhat a pity!Bdont ask!Chow come?Dso what?.完成句子1我们如果想要准时赶到，最好是加快速度。_ if we want to be on time.2我们毫无保留地谴责他们的行为。We condemn their actions _.3他因在商店偷窃被罚款200美元。He was _ from the shop.4面试时表现出色是进入大学的一个重要环节。_ will be an important part of getting a place at university.5由你们决定是否周末去公园。I
6、ts _ decide whether well go to the park this weekend.阅读理解The meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services”There are many different ways in which people can volunteer，such as taking care of sick people, work
7、ing in homes for homeless children, and picking up garbage (垃圾) from beaches and parks.Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries.They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves.Volunteers dont expect any kind of pay.At the root
8、 of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people.Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means.She worked for two and a half weeks in one of Mother Teresas homes in Ca
9、lcutta.The following is her story.“I first heard about Mother Teresa in my high school.We watched a video about her work in India and all over the world.I was so moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that after I graduated from high school, I wanted to try her
10、 kind of work, too.So with two friends I flew to Calcutta for a few weeks.”“I was asked to work in a home for sick people.I helped wash clothes and sheets, and prepare lunch.I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer them up.I felt it was better to share with them
11、than to think that I have helped them.To be honest, I dont think I was helping very much.It was then that I realized that I had not really come to help, but to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world.”1According to the text, a volunte
12、er refers to a person who _.Ais willing to help those in need without payBcan afford to travel to different placesChas a strong wish to be successfulDhas made a big fortune in life2Tracy started her work as a volunteer _.Aafter she met Mother TeresaBafter she finished high schoolCwhen she was tourin
13、g CalcuttaDwhen she was working in a hospital3Why did Tracy choose to be a volunteer?AShe liked to work with Mother Teresa.BShe had already had some experience.CShe was asked by Mother Teresa to do so.DShe wanted to follow Mother Teresas example.4What is the BEST title for the passage?AHow to be a v
14、olunteerBVoluntary life in IndiaCA different meaning of “volunteer”DInspiration from Mother Teresa.任务型阅读(2016如东中学高二测试)Health researchers have noticed that some groups of people are more consistently healthy than others, and wondered. Is it race? Income? Where you live? In the United States, these di
15、sagreements in health outcomes have been the focus of intense research for the past several decades.Harvard University health policy researcher Ellen Meara says scholars have found some clues as to why some groups of people have more or less disease than others.She says one important factor in peopl
16、es health is the amount of education they have.In her most recent paper, Meara looked at data from the United States Census(人口普查)These counts of people occur every 10 years.Meara and her colleagues examined data from several decades.“We looked at life expectancy (寿命预期) at age 25，” Meara says.“How ma
17、ny additional years can you expect to live if you arrive at age 25 and your education has stopped at high school, or sooner? Versus，how many years can you expect to live if youve reached aged 25 and youve gone on to at least some college.”Meara says they found that in 1990, a 25yearold who only had
18、some secondary school could expect to live for a total of 75 years.In 2000, a 25yearold with some secondary education could also expect to live to the age of 75.In contrast, for a better educated 25yearold, they could expect to live to the age of 80 in 1990.Someone with a similar education level in
19、the year 2000 could expect to live to be more than 81 years, 81.6 years to be exact.Meara says, not only do bettereducated people live longer to begin with, but in the past ten years, more educated people have made gains in the length of their lives.Meanwhile, the life expectancy hasnt changed for l
20、ess educated people.Some of these gains can be explained.Meara says researchers know that people who are more educated are more likely to quit smoking cigarettes, or not start at all, compared to people with less education.“I think its a reminder not to be satisfactory，” Meara says.“Just because a p
21、opulation overall appears to be getting healthier, it doesnt always mean that those advantages and successes that many people have enjoyed really extend into all parts of the population.And I think thats something to really pay attention to regardless of whether you live in the US or elsewhere.”Mear
22、a points out that education can often determine incomepeople with more education frequently make more money.This makes them aware of health care, and purchase other resources and services that can keep them healthier.But the data on income do not show that people who make more money are automaticall
23、y healthier.Meara says education is key.People need to be educated in order to take advantage of opportunities for better health.Title: The Amount of Education 1_ to Peoples HealthGroups of peopleLess educated people2._ educated people3._ of the data from the censusIn 1990They could live for 75 year
24、s.They could live to the age of 80.In 2000Their lifeexpectancy was the same as in 1990.They could live4_ to the age of 81.6.5._ of theresearchIn the past ten yearsTheir life expectancy remained 6._.They made gains in the length of their lives though partly 7._ to their quitting smoking or not smokin
25、g at all.People are getting healthier in general, but it doesnt mean that all parts of the population are enjoying the advantages and successes.Income is 8._ to education.People with more education make more money, which helps to 9._ their awareness of health care, keeping them healthier.10._Education is the key to better health.
