1、单元综合测评(一)Unit 1Tales of the unexplained(时间：100分钟；满分：100分).单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1(2016浙江高考)_ prize for the winner of the competition is _ twoweek holiday in Paris.AThe；不填BA；不填CA；the DThe；a2I remember you were a talented pianist at college.Can you play the piano for me?Sorry，I _the piano for years.A
2、dont play Bwasnt playingChavent played Dhadnt played3Look！Somebody _the sofa.Well，it wasnt me.I didnt do it.Ais cleaning Bwas cleaningChas cleaned Dhad cleaned4Alvin，are you coming with us?Id love to，but something unexpected _.Ahas come up Bwas coming upChad come up Dwould come up5In order to find t
3、he missing child，villagers _all they can over the past five hours.Adid BdoChad done Dhave been doing6Thank God youre safe!I stepped back，just _to avoid the racing car.Ain time Bin caseCin need Din vain7Its surprising that your brother _Russian so quicklyhe hasnt lived there very long.Apicked up Bloo
4、ked upCput up Dmade up8Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency?Well，you know，English is my _.So it is my best choice.Astrength BtalentCability Dskill9Id prefer to _my judgement until I find all the evidence.Ashow BexpressCpass Dreserve10How did you like Nicks performance last nig
5、ht?To be honest，his singing didnt _to me much.Aappeal BbelongCrefer Doccur11The people who have _the event offered special information about the event.Aresisted BconveyedCwitnessed Dcomplained12The man has so much _that he can do the work of five ordinary people.Aenergy BpowerCforce Dstrength13Didnt
6、 it _you that he was lying?No.If I knew he was lying，I would stop him.Aknock at Boccur toClook at Dhappen to14Danny _hard for long to realize his dream and now he is very popular.Aworks Bis workingChas worked Dhad worked15Sally _，apologizing for being late.Astayed up Bmixed upCshowed up Dstepped up.
7、完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)In a garden filled with bushes and grass，there appeared a white rose.Everyone who saw her spoke well of her.But the flower couldnt _16_ herself，and she thought of herself as a common grass.She had no idea how _17_ she was.She spent the few days of her life，until wilting(凋零)set
8、 on，without knowing that all around her were _18_ by her beauty.She was not _19_ about herself and slowly bowed her head.One hot，sunny day，a girl was walking through the _20_ ，thinking about how many lovely things Mother Nature has given us, _21_ she suddenly saw a white rose in a _22_ part of the g
9、arden.The rose was beginning to wilt.“If the rose stays here till tomorrow itll _23_ ”，she thought，“ Ill take it home and put it in the lovely _24_ .”And so she did.With all her _25_，she put the wilting white rose in water，and carefully placed it by the _26_.The reflection(映像) from the glass meant t
10、hat，for the_27_ time，the rose got to see herself and what she _28_ like.“Is that me？” thought the rose.Little by little her leaves began to_29_.When she was back to her best she looked at her reflection and saw that she was _30_ a beautiful flower.She thought，“Wow! Till now I hadnt _31_ who I was.Ho
11、w could I have been so _32_ ？”The rose came to realize she had spent her days without appreciating her _33_ ，unable to see herself，unable to_34_ who she really was.If you really want to know who you are，forget everything thats _35_ you，and just look into your heart.16. AhearBseeCtouch Dsave17. Apoor
12、 BweakCpretty Dlonely18. Asurprised BannoyedCbothered Dencouraged19. Acareful BworriedCconfident Dcrazy20. Aschool ByardCforest Dgarden21. Awhen BandCso Dbut22. Adark BforgottenCdirty Dgood23. Agrow BcomplainCfall Ddie24. Ahouse BbottleCbox Dbag25. Astrength BheartClove Dpower26. Abed BwindowChouse
13、Dtree27. Afirst BlastCworst Dright28. Asmelled BsoundedCtasted Dlooked29. Asing BdropCcry Drise30. Aalmost BreallyCalways Dnever31. Arealized BrememberedCforgot Ddoubted32A.beautiful BnervousCblind Dcheerful33. Abeauty BpersonalityCadvantage Dquality34. Aexplain BknowCaccept Dguess35. Aabout BonCwit
14、h Daround.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AThe quick action of Nick helped five people escape a fire on Hope Road.Nick said he usually left his house about 5：30 am.to do exercises，but he decided to stay at home to get his daughter ready for school.As he looked at his neighbors house，he realized that it was o
15、n fire.“I saw smoke and flames and ran over and started beating on the side of the house shouting，Your house is on fire! Your house is on fire！” Nick remembered it was about 9 am.that the firefighters put out the fire.Beverly Penny and her husband，Clark，along with their younger daughters，were sleepi
16、ng in the living room，next to the kitchen，when they heard Nick beating on the walls.She opened the bedroom door and black smoke came in.She managed to get her kids out.Her dog tried to hide under the bed，but Penny caught it by the leg and threw it out of the door.However，chickens in one of the rooms
17、 werent so lucky.Firefighters got the call about 7：05 am.“When we arrived with our fire trucks，there were heavy flames outside on the house，” Jerry said.He called Nick a hero，saying that without his quick response (反应) the result could have been much worse.The firefighters were fast.”Nick said.“They
18、 arrived here within about three minutes.”“They did a great job，and I cant thank them enough.” Penny said，then looked at what remained in the house and shook her head as tears rolled down in her eyes.“Everything I have is gone.Luckily nobody was hurt in the fire.” She said the fire could have been c
19、aused by an electrical problem.“Weve been having problems with mice，so that could have had something to do with it，”she added.36. What do you know about Nick?AHe left his house at 5：30 am. that day.BHe has a son who goes to school.CHe lives next to Beverly Penny.DHe had a day off on Thursday.37. Whi
20、ch of the following is TRUE?AClark got hurt in the fire.BPennys dog saved her kids.CPennys dog was killed in the fire.DPennys chickens were killed in the fire.38. When did the fire break out?AAt about 5：30 am.BAt about 7 am.CAt about 8 am. DAt about 9 am.39According to Penny，which of the following m
21、ight be criticized for the fire?AHer dog. BHer husband.CHer chickens. DSome mice.BChinese archeologists were therefore surprised in the 1990s to find the remains of an ancient fortification (筑城) in Liqian，a remote town in Yongchang county on the edge of a desert area，which was strikingly similar to
22、Roman defense structures.They were even more astonished to find Westernlooking people with green，deepset eyes，long hooked noses and blond hair.Though the villagers said they had never traveled outside the county，they worshipped bulls and their favorite game was similar to the ancient Romans bullfigh
23、ting dance.DNA tests in 2005 confirmed some of the villagers were indeed of Caucasian origin，leading many experts to conclude they are descendants of an ancient Roman army headed by general Marcus Crassus.“Theforeignorigin of the Yongchang villagers，as proven by the DNA tests，does not necessarily me
24、an they are of ancient Roman origin.”Xie Xiaodong，a geneticist from Lanzhou University，also sounded a skeptical note.“Even if they are descendants of Romans，it doesnt mean they are necessarily from that Roman army，” Xie said.Their mysterious identity has brought wealth and fame to some of the villag
25、ers.Cai Junnian has yellow wavy hair，a hooked nose and green eyes.A DNA test in 2005 confirmed he is of 56 percent European origin.It made him famous almost overnight.Reporters，filmmakers，historians and geneticists from around the world pursued him.A Beijing film producer will spend millions to turn
26、 the villagers story into a film.Lanzhou Universitys new research body，set up this week by Chinese and Italian anthropologists，is a platform for experts to further research the subject but the research work will certainly be complicated.The center will help Chinese learn Italian language and culture
27、，he said.“More exchanges will certainly be helpful in unraveling the mystery.”40.Scientists take DNA tests in order to _.Aexplain why villagers have the WesternlookingBexplain why ancient Roman army disappearedCexplain why villagers are infected with AIDSDexplain why villagers married at an early ag
28、e41Which is NOT true according to the passage?A. Romans like bullfighting dance.BThe villagers are of ancient Roman origin.CThe research work will be very complicated.DCai Junnians European origin makes him famous overnight.42Whats the meaning of the underlined word“unraveling” in the last paragraph
29、?AKeeping.BDiscovering.CStoring. DDestroying.43Which of the following would be the BEST title for the passage?AChinese Villagers Descended from Roman SoldiersBUnforgettable and Fierce Ancient Roman WarCSimilarities Between Chinese and Western PeopleDAn Introduction to Roman Defense StructuresC Havin
30、g a learning disability doesnt mean you cant learn，but youll need some help and youll need to work extra hard.If you have a learning disability remember that you are not slow.Learning disabilities can be genetic(遗传的；基因的 )That means they can be passed down in families through the genes.But kids today
31、 have an advantage over their parents.Educators now know a lot more about the brain and how learning worksand its easier for kids to get the help they need.“Dyslexia”is a learning disability that means a kid has a lot of trouble reading and writing.Kids who have trouble with math may have “dyscalcul
32、ia”Other kids may have “language disorders”，which means they have trouble understanding language and understanding what they read.It can be confusing，though.How do we tell if a student has a learning disability? Reading，doing math，and writing letters may be difficult for lots of kids at first.But wh
33、en those early troubles dont fade away (逐渐消失)after they have grown up，and its really difficult for them to make any progress，its possible the kid has a learning disability.Finding out you have a learning disability can be upsetting.You might feel different from everyone else.But the fact is that lea
34、rning disabilities are pretty common.And if your learning psychologist has found out which one youre facing，youre on the right route.Now，you can start getting the help you need to do better in school.But for this special help to really work，youll need to practice the new skills youre learning.It may
35、 take a lot of effort (努力) every day.That can be a challenge，but you can do it.Soon，youll enjoy the results of all your hard work: more fun and success at school!44Why does the author say kids today have an advantage over their parents?A. Because kids can get help from educators.BBecause kids are cl
36、ever than their parents.CBecause kids learning skills are improved greatly.DBecause kids are working harder than their parents.45. Which of the following is TRUE about the learning disability?A. It is a physical illness.BIt can be treated by doctors.CIt always happens to only a few children who are
37、lazy.DIt makes those who have a learning disability need new learning skills.46Which of the following sends the message that you have a learning disability?A. The teacher says you are a slow student.BYou have trouble with lessons at a young age.CYou cant deal with early troubles when you have grown
38、up.DYour learning style is quite different from others.47What will happen to a kid if he/she has a learning disability?AHe/She always fails in exams. BHe/She will be laughed at by others.CHe/She will enjoy more fun at school.DHe/She will get into trouble with learning a certain subject.DMany parents
39、 often say their teenage son looks like a grown man.He is taller than his father，and his voice has turned deep.But his behavior is another matter.He makes hurried decisions, tries to smoke and drink，drives cars too fast and always makes his parents annoyed.Why?Thats because his brain is developing m
40、ore slowly than his body.Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and UCLA carried out a longtime study of normal brain development.They found that the frontal lobe (大脑额叶 )，the area responsible for understanding future influences，making wise decisions and controlling impulses(冲动)，does
41、not become mature (成熟的)until the early 20s.Because of the immature brains，teenagers are easily influenced by the environment and unexpected behavior.So their death rates rise sharply.Research shows that rates of death by injury for people between the age of 15 and 19 are six times those seen in kids
42、 aged 10 to 14.The government reports that teens are four times more likely than older drivers to be involved in a car accident and three times more likely to die in one.Teens may be attracted to drugs and alcohol.Rates of drug and alcohol use are high when compared with those of other age groups.Fr
43、ances Jensen and David Urion，doctors at Childrens Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School，discovered that adult brain cells recovered (恢复 ) more quickly from alcohol influence than younger brain cells.Jensen said in Harvard Magazine: “For a teenager，what he drank on the weekend is still with him
44、during that test on Thursday.”Teens arent making trouble on purpose.They long for freedom，but they are still young.Theyre still forming into the adults theyll eventually be.And，of course，they wont be at this age forever.Home education plays one of the most important roles in young peoples growth，and
45、 the influence is most lasting.Finally，they will grow up and become wise adults.48Which of the following is NOT the typical behavior of a teenage boy?ADriving cars too fast.BMaking their parents annoyed.CQuarreling with their friends.DMaking careless decisions.49Teens death rates rise sharply becaus
46、e of their _.Aimmature brainsBbrave and impatient characterCsmall and cheap carsDchangeable environments50From the last paragraph，we can make the conclusion that _.A. teenagers should have freedom to do what they like to doBteenagers still require lots of care and attention from their parentsCteenag
47、ers usually make their parents annoyed on purposeDteenagers actually know how to make wise decisions.任务型阅读(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。At the beginning of the twentieth century，many people thought that the American family was falling apart.A century later，we
48、know that this was not the case.However，although the family is still alive in the United States，its size and shape were very different 100 years ago.In the late 1800s and early 1900s，there were mainly two types of families in the United States: the extended and the nuclear.The extended family usuall
49、y includes grandparents，parents，and children living under the same roof.The nuclear family consists of only parents and children.Today there are many different kinds of families.Some people live in “traditional” families，that is，a stayhome mother，a working father，and their own biological children.Ot
50、hers live in twopaycheck families，singleparent families，adoptive or foster families，blended families (where men and women who were married before marry again and combine the children from previous marriages into the new families)，childless families，and so on.What caused the structure of the family t
51、o change? In the early 1900s the birthrate began to fall and the divorce rate began to rise.Women were suddenly choosing to go to college and take jobs outside the home.In the 1930s and 1940s，many families faced serious financial，or money problems during the Great Depression，when many people lost th
52、eir jobs.During World War (19391945)，5 million women were left alone to take care of their homes and their children.Because many men were at war，thousands of these “war windows” had to go to work outside their home.During the next ten years，the situation changed.There were fewer divorces，and people
53、married at a younger age and had more children than the previous generation.It was unusual for a mother to work outside the home during the years when her children were growing up.Families began leaving cities and moving into singlefamily homes in the suburbs.The traditional family seemed to be retu
54、rning.In the years between 1960s and 1990s，there were many important changes in the structure of the family.From the 1960s to the early 1970s，the divorce rate doubled and the birthrate fell by half.The number of singleparent families tripled，and the number of couples living together without being ma
55、rried doubled again.In fact，the singleparent household，once unusual，has replaced the “traditional” family as the typical family in the States.If we can judge from history，however，this will probably change again in the twentyfirst century.The Changes of the American FamilyMain comparisonsContextsDiff
56、erent 51._There were two 52._types of families in the past，53._，the extended and the nuclear.Nowadays 54._types of families can be seen than before.Changes in different55._In the 1900s and 1940sMany of the women had to work outside due to the 56._of money，thus causing the fall of 57._ and the rise o
57、f divorce rate.In the 1950sDivorce rate slide and there were more children.The families tended to be 58._again.In the years between 1960s and 1990sDifferent types of families 59._.Traditional families are no longer the typical ones in America.A trend worth notingAuthors opinion on changesJudging fro
58、m what has happened in the past，it is 60._that the present structure will experience changes again in the near future.书面表达(满分25分)受某英语报的委托，你最近对高中生的英语阅读兴趣做了一次调查。请根据以下信息，用英语为该报写一篇报告并谈谈你的看法。1调查内容：在新闻、故事、科普、学习方法四种英语文章中，学生更喜欢哪一种？2调查范围：江苏省的10所中学；3调查人数：1000；4调查方式：访谈；5调查结果：见图。注意：1不要逐句翻译，但可适当增加内容，以使行文连贯；2词数：1
59、50词左右。3标题及首句已给出，但不计入总词数。Reading Interests of Senior Middle School StudentsRecently a survey has been done to find out the reading interests of senior middle school students._详解答案单元综合测评(一)1D考查冠词。句意：这次比赛给获胜者的奖励是在巴黎度假两周。第一个空格表示对比赛获胜者的奖励，是特指，故用the。第二个空格泛指一次为期两周的假期，用不定冠词a。故选D项。2C答句句意：抱歉，我都好多年没有弹钢琴了。现在完成时
60、在此表示从好多年前算起到说话的时候为止的(否定)状态的持续。3C从后面的回答可以看出事情已经完成了，前面一句是着重谈对现在的影响，用现在完成时态。句意：看，有人已经清理了沙发。噢，不是我，我没有做。4A句意：阿尔文，你跟我们一起去吗？我很愿意，但是没预料到的事情发生了。现在完成时表示动作发生在过去但对现在造成了一定的影响，符合语境，故答案为A项。B项为过去进行时，表示过去正在进行的动作或所处的状态；C项为过去完成时，强调该动作在过去的另一动作前已发生；D项为过去将来时，表示从过去某一时间来看将要发生的动作或存在的状态，均不符合语境，故排除。5D句意：为了找到丢失的孩子，在过去的5个小时里，村民
61、们做了他们所能做的一切。over the past five hours通常与完成时连用，可排除A、B两项。再结合can为现在时，可知在过去到现在的这段时间里村民们一直在寻找，并有可能继续找下去，因此，符合现在完成进行时的使用条件。故选D项。6Ain time“及时”；in case“万一，以防”；in need“需要”；in vain“徒劳，无济于事”。句意：谢天谢地，你是安全的！我后退了一步，及时躲过了那辆赛车。由句意知选A项。7A考查动词短语辨析。pick up“(无意之间、偶然地)学会”；look up“(在书籍中)查找”；put up“张贴，搭建”；make up“构成，编造”。句意
62、：令人惊奇的是，你的弟弟如此快就学会说俄语了他在那儿生活的时间并不长。根据句意选A项。8Astrength“长处”；talent“天赋”；ability“能力”；skill“技能”。句意：你为什么选择在一家国际旅行社工作？噢，你知道的，英语是我的强项，所以那是我最好的选择。根据句意可知A项最符合。9D句意：在我看到所有的证据之前，我宁愿保留我的看法。show“显示，表明”；express“表明，表达”；pass“传递，通过”；reserve“保留”。由句意可知D项正确。10A句意：你认为昨晚尼克的表演怎么样？说实话，他唱的歌并不怎么吸引我。appeal to“吸引”；belong to“属于”
63、；refer to“指的是”；occur to“发生”。根据句意应选A项。11C句意：目击了那次事件的人们提供了该事件的特殊信息。witness“见证，目击”，符合题意。resist“抵制，抵抗”；convey“传递；输送”；complain“抱怨”。12D句意：这个人的力气如此得大，他一个人能做五个人的工作。strength侧重于“力气，力量”，符合题意。energy侧重于“能量，精力”；power侧重于“权力”；force侧重于“武力”。13B句意：你当时没想到他在撒谎吗？是的，没想到。如果知道的话，我就会阻止他。occur to sb.“某人想起”，常用于It occurs to sb.
64、that.结构。knock at“敲(门、窗等)”；look at“看”，通常以人为主语；happen to sb.“发生在某人身上”。14C句意：丹尼为了实现他的梦想，已经努力了很长时间，现在他很受欢迎。由时间状语for long可知，此处表示从过去开始持续到现在的动作或状态，因此用现在完成时，故选C。15C句意：萨丽来了，道歉说来晚了。show up“出现，现身”，符合题意。stay up“不睡觉，熬夜”；mix up“混淆，弄乱；搅匀，搅拌”；step up“加紧，加强，促进”。【语篇解读】白玫瑰看不到自己的美丽，日渐枯萎，直到有一天她看到了镜子中的自己16B根据“and she tho
65、ught of herself as a common grass.”她以为自己是一棵草可知她看不到自己。17C根据“Everyone who saw her spoke well of her.”以及“by her beauty.”可知，她不知道自己有多美。18A根据“Everyone who saw her spoke well of her.”可知，周围的植物都惊叹她的美丽。19C根据上文对白玫瑰的描述以及“slowly bowed her head”可知。白玫瑰对自己缺乏自信。20D根据“In a garden filled with bushes and grass”可知，女孩走过这
66、个花园。21A这时，她发现了白玫瑰。22B玫瑰花周围杂草丛生，处于被遗忘的角落。23D根据“The rose was beginning to wilt.”可知，花儿已经开始打蔫了，这样下去明天会死掉的。24B由下文“put the wilting white rose in water，”可判断，小女孩把白玫瑰放在了瓶子里。25C根据“she put the wilting white rose in water，and carefully placed it”女孩的动作可知，小女孩爱这枝花。26B根据“The reflection from the glass”可知，白玫瑰从玻璃中看到自己
67、的影像，所以应该是放在窗户旁。27A白玫瑰第一次看到了自己的模样。28D参见上题解析。29D看到自己的魅力，花儿充满自信，叶子开始伸展起来。30B她通过玻璃里的影像才知道自己原来是一朵美丽的花。31A根据上文可知，白玫瑰之前一直认为自己是草，直到看到玻璃里的影像，她才认识到真正的自己。32C根据下文的“unable to see herself，”可知答案。33A她以前没能欣赏自己的美，也没能知道自己是谁。34B参见上题解析。35D结合文章第一句“In a garden filled with bushes and grass，there appeared a white rose.”，可知，
68、作者告诫读者，我们应忘记周遭环境，看到自己的内心。【语篇解读】本文讲述了一位邻居发现火情后及时报警，挽救了邻居一家人性命的感人故事。36C细节理解题。根据第一段“As he looked at his neighbors house，he realized that it was on fire.”可知，Nick 和Penny是邻居。37D推理判断题。根据第二段的“However，chickens in one of the rooms werent so lucky.”可推知，她饲养的那些鸡在火灾中丧生了。38B推理判断题。根据第三段“Firefighters got the call ab
69、out 7：05 am.”可推知答案为B项。39D细节理解题。根据最后一段“She said the fire could have been caused by an electrical problem.Weve been having problems with mice，so that could have had something to do with it”可知，Penny认为火灾可能与老鼠有关。【语篇解读】在甘肃省的一个小镇，人们发现了古罗马建筑工事遗址，科学家们根据对村民的DNA血样检测，推断村民是古罗马的后裔。这些发现给这个村带来了财富和名气。科学家们将对此进行进一步的揭秘
70、活动。40A推理判断题。根据第四段内容可推断，科学家们采集血样进行DNA检测是为了解释这些村民为什么具有西方人的面部特征。选A。41B细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句可知A项正确；根据倒数第二段最后一句可知C项正确；根据倒数第四段最后一句可知D项正确；根据第五段解晓东所说的话可知B项错误。42B词义猜测题。根据上文内容可知，本句意为：增进交流会使揭开此谜团有很大的帮助。该词意为“解开，弄清”，选B。43A 标题归纳题。通读全文可知，科学家们认为，中国甘肃省境内骊靬村居民很可能是古罗马失落军团的后裔。这也是文章叙述的主要内容，选A。【语篇解读】令人不可思议的是，人的学习障碍有时可能是天生的，但是，
71、有了学习障碍并不意味着一定会失败。后天的努力更重要。44A细节理解题。根据第二段的“But kids today have an advantage over their parents.Educators now know a lot more about the brain and how learning worksand its easier for kids to get the help they need.”可知，现在的教育工作者能对孩子提供必要的帮助。45D推理判断题。由最后一段“But for this special help to really work，youll ne
72、ed to practice the new skills youre learning.It may take a lot of effort(努力) every day.”可知，如果确定一个人有学习障碍，他就需要更加努力同时也需要练习学习技巧。46C细节理解题。由第四段“But when those early troubles dont fade away(逐渐消失) after they have grown up，and its really difficult for them to make any progress，its possible the kid has a lear
73、ning disability.”可知，刚入学的孩子学习有困难很正常，但如果长大后还是这样就可能是学习障碍。47D推理判断题。由第三段可知，有学习障碍的孩子会在某一学科学习有困难。【语篇解读】处于青春期的孩子行事草率，易于冲动。研究表明这些都不是他们的过错。他们的大脑发育还不成熟，所以他们仍然需要父母的呵护。48C细节理解题。根据第一段“He makes hurried decisions，tries to smoke and drink，drives cars too fast and always makes his parents annoyed.”可知，处于青春期的孩子行事草率、开车超
74、速、使父母生气。49A细节理解题。根据第三段“Because of the immature brains，teenagers are easily influenced by the environment and unexpected behavior.So their death rates rise sharply.”可知，青少年的大脑发育还不成熟导致了青少年的死亡率上升。50B推理判断题。根据最后一段“Home education plays one of the most important roles in young peoples growth，and the influen
75、ce is most lasting.”可知，青少年在成长过程中仍然需要父母的呵护。51kinds/types52.main53.namely54.more55.periods56.lack57.birthrate58.traditional59.appeared/occurred60.probable【参考范文】Reading Interests of Senior Middle School StudentsRecently_a_survey_has_been_done_to_find_out_the_reading_interests_of_senior_middle_school_st
76、udents.In this survey，one thousand senior students from ten schools in Jiangsu Province were interviewed.They were asked which they like reading most among the four categories of English articles：news，stories，popular science articles and articles about learning methods.The survey shows that more tha
77、n half of the students like to read news most and twentysix percent of the students enjoy English stories.Only seven percent of the students are most interested in reading articles about learning methods.However，the number of the students who enjoy reading popular science articles doubles that of those who prefer reading articles about learning methods.My view is that，as senior students，we should read as many books as possible，not only news and stories，but also articles about science and learning methods.Only in this way can we have rich knowledge and develop our study skills.
