1、学业分层测评(十二).单词拼写1People on high incomes face a huge tax burden(负担)2You cant count(依靠)on Tom being punctual.3There is a fountain in the centre (中心)of the park.4It was already past midnight and only three young men remained(依然)in the tea house.5My husband could not be here tonight，but I want to thank y
2、ou on his behalf(代表)6We saw him frequently(经常)last year.7Injury problems could shorten(缩短)his career.8She often sat in a garden perfumed(充满香气的)with flowers in summer.9The store delivers(送货)free of charge.10They have a cottage(农舍)by the river.单句语法填空1The house has fallen into a state of neglect.2They
3、seized power with the aid of the armed forces.3He presented her with a bunch of flowers.4Please send this parcel by express delivery(deliver)5He behaved like a beggar and was treated as such.6Not only the teacher but also the students were(be) against the plan.7It is believed(believe) that hard work
4、 can lead to success.8It was at the railway station that I met Li Ming yesterday.9Why do modern people chase material possessions(possess)?10I read the instructions(instruct) on the bottle.阅读理解Elephants scored a big win in 2010.Representatives from 175 countries at the United Nations Convention on t
5、he International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Doha，Qatar，rejected a bid to allow the sale of ivory (象牙)Two African nations，Tanzania and Zambia，had asked to open up the ivory trade.Conservationists feared that weakening a 21yearold ban on the sale of ivory would have encouraged illegal hunt
6、ing and hurt elephant populations.African elephants once numbered in the millions.Today，there are fewer than 500,000.“People born in 100 years should be able to see an elephant，”said Noah Wekesa，Kenyas minister of forestry and wildlife.His country voted to keep the ban.In the 1980s，as many as one mi
7、llion elephants were killed throughout Africa.Hunters killed the animals for their ivory tusks，which were used to make jewelry and other items.“The slaughter (残杀) of elephants in Africa was just terrible，” says Paul Todd of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)The group works to protect a
8、nimals.The ivory wars continued until 1989，when CITES voted to ban all trade in ivory.With trade controlled，demand for ivory fell.Elephant populations began to increase slowly.Tanzania and Zambia asked CITES to allow ivory sales from government stockpiles (库存)Ivory is so expensive that its known as
9、“white gold”Tanzania holds almost 200,000 pounds of ivory，which is worth as much as $20 million.Zambia has 48,000 pounds of the “white gold”The two countries argued that their ivory had been taken from hunters or had come from animals that died naturally.They said the income from the sale of ivory w
10、ould help the countries.Wildlife experts，who believe that the ivory trade encourages illegal hunting，cheered the CITES decision.“Its a rare victory for elephants，” said Jason BellLeask，the IFAW s director for southern Africa.【语篇解读】175个国家的代表在联合国组织的大会上通过了继续禁止象牙贸易的决议。1What is the purpose of the passage
11、?ATo report the news of the banning of ivory trade.BTo call on people around the world to protect elephants.CTo introduce the crisis that elephants face in Africa.DTo show us the ivory trade in Tanzania and Zambia.【解析】作者意图题。本文报道了175个国家的代表在联合国组织的大会上通过继续禁止象牙贸易的消息，故答案为A。【答案】A2The sale of ivory wasnt ba
12、nned until_.A1980B1989C2005D2010【解析】推理判断题。根据第一段Elephants scored a big win in 2010和第二段Conservationists feared that weakening a 21yearold ban on the sale of ivory.可知，答案为B。【答案】B3What do we know from Noah Wekesas words in Paragraph 3?AHe is sure that the ban on the sale of ivory will be effective.BHe be
13、lieves it has been late to issue the ban on the sale of ivory.CHe thinks that elephants should be protected for a century.DHe is worried about the future of elephants.【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段People born in 100 years should be able to see an elephant可推断，Noah Wekesa认为如果不禁止象牙贸易，未来大象有绝迹的危险，故答案为D。【答案】D4What can w
14、e infer from the passage?AAbout one million elephants have been killed throughout Africa since 1980.BMost African representatives disagreed with the ban on the sale of ivory.CThe elephant population may increase if the ban on the sale of ivory is maintained.DThe income of Tanzania is mostly from the
15、 hunting of elephants.【解析】推理判断题。根据第五段Elephant populations began to increase slowly和末段Wildlife experts.cheered the CITES decision.可推断，答案为C。【答案】C.阅读填句(2016辽宁丹东五校协作体高三期末)The relationship between parents and teachers is important in the development of a child. The good communication between them is comm
16、unication that says，“ I care about my child, and I value school.” The best way a parent can show how much he or she values learning is by sending a prepared child to school every day._1_. Once a child gets behind in class, catching up can be difficult.Parents and teachers are partners in student dev
17、elopment. A school community is built on relationships established(确立)among children, teachers, and childrens families.Here are tips for creating a positive relationship with your childs teacher.Meet with your childs teacher in the fall. _2_ his or her special needs, outside activities, health, and
18、home study habits.Look for the positive. _3_ Share with your childs teacher something you particularly appreciated regarding the teachers role in the academic and /or social development of your child.Let the teacher know that you want to support the work that is being done in class. Ask for suggesti
19、ons for expanding school activities into home activities._4_. You can send a note of thanks when something special takes place in the classroom and your child is involved.Be willing to participate in or set up a conference when you or your childs teacher feel a special meeting is needed._5_.Your chi
20、ld seems to be deeply upset about something that happened at school.AWhen a child is absent from school, important lessons may be missedBPhone your childs teacher if necessaryCThe teachers need to feel appreciated for the job they doDThis is a good time for the teacher to learn more about your child
21、EExpress your appreciation to the teacherFThe beginning of every term is very importantGThere is a dramatic drop in your childs grades【答案】15 ADCEG.书面表达据说，中国历史上著名的女皇帝武则天的陵墓中埋藏有重达500吨的珍宝。现在考古专家就是否应该挖掘该墓在技术、时机等方面有很多争论。请你写一篇关于是否应该挖掘武则天陵墓的争论的文章。可适当发挥，词数在100左右。_【参考范文】It is reported that Wu Zetian, one of
22、the only few women emperors in Chinese history, was buried with treasures that weigh as much as 500 tons.Experts are now arguing whether it is right time to unearth the tomb. Some say we still do not have proper methods to protect those ancient things, and we should leave them untouched until science and technology is advanced enough. Others, especially those devoted to research in this field, insist on digging them out. Whats more, it is a good chance to open up some myteries in history and show as a glorious part of the Chinese people.
