1、 I根据所学单词及所给的提示写出所缺单词的正确形式。（共9小题，每小题2分，满分18分）1. Well paid as she is, she often ends up in f_ trouble, for she usually spends a lot in following the fashion, enjoying delicious food and so on.2. Scientists are developing the next generation of robot-driven cars and p_ (预言) they could be shuttling huma
2、ns around by the year 2030.3. If you cannot change what you refuse to c_(面对), what would you do?4. Will you r_ the tape so we can hear it again?5. She speaks French, German very fluently, not to m_ English.6. Dont c_ your chickens before they are hatched.7. As a kid, I was always getting _(责备)by my
3、father for being naughty.8. It was very _(考虑周到的) of you to let us know you were going to be late.9. Education should be a universal right and not a_(特权).II根据提示完成句。（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）1. May your life _ _ _ joy, love and miracles.(享有)2. Hearing the news, she _ _ _ and burst out of the room(突然大哭)3. Wit
4、h a sense of humor, you can always be _ _ _ with others.(与关系好).4. He _ _ a wonderful story to explain his absence(编造).5. I was _ _ wasting many hours when I should have been studying.(羞愧)6. What are the symptoms of _ _ _ penicillin?(对过敏)7. It was after dark when the baby child was _ _ on the street
5、by a woman driver and thrown into the bush wood. (撞倒)8. The price is adjusted from _ _ _. (时常)9. Large _ _ money have been spent on city road developments(大量)10. He helped me, and hoped that I would do something for him _ _(回报).III阅读理解（共9小题；每小题3分，满分27分）ABoys schools are the perfect place to each you
6、ng men to express their emotions and involve them activities such as at, dance and music.Far from the traditional image of a culture of aggressive masculinity (男子气概), the absence of girls gives boys the chance to develop without pressure to conform to a stereotype（传统观念）, a US study says. Boys at sin
7、gle-sex schools were said to be more likely to get involved in cultural and artistic activities that helped develop their emotional expressiveness, rather than feeling they had to conform to the boy code of hiding their emotions to be a real man. The findings of the study are against the received wi
8、sdom that boys do better when taught alongside girls. Tony Little, headmaster of Eton, warned that boys were being ignored by the British education system because it had become too focused on girls. He criticized teachers for failing to recognize that boys are actually more emotional than girls. The
9、 research argued that boys often perform badly in mixed schools because they become discouraged when their female peers do better earlier in speaking and reading skills. But in single-sex schools teachers can tailor lessons to boys learning style, letting them move around the classroom and getting t
10、hem to compete in teams to prevent boredom, wrote the studys author, Abigail James, of the University of Virginia. Teachers could encourage boys to enjoy reading and writing with boy-focused approaches such as themes and characters that appeal to them. Because boys generally have more acute vision,
11、learn best through touch, and are physically more active, they need to be given hands-on lessons where they are allowed to walk around. Boys in mixed schools view classical music as feminine (女性的) and prefer the modem type in which violence and sexism are major themes, James wrote. Single-sex educat
12、ion also made it less likely that boys would feel they had to give in to a stereotype that men should be masterful and in charge in relationships. In mixed schools boys feel compelled to act like men before they understand themselves well enough to know what that means, the study reported. 1. The au
13、thor believes that a single-sex school would _ . A. force boys to hide their emotions to be real men B. help to cultivate masculine aggressiveness in boys C. encourage boys to express their emotions more freely D. naturally reinforce in boys the traditional image of a man 2. It is commonly believed
14、that in a mixed school boys _ . A. Perform relatively better C. behave more responsibly B. grow up more healthily D. receive a better education 3. What does Tony Little say about the British education system? A. It fails more boys than girls academically. B. It focuses more on mixed school education
15、. C. It fails to give boys the attention they need. D. It places more pressure on boys than on girls. 4. According to Abigail James, one of the advantages of single-sex schools is _. A. teaching can be designed to promote boys team spirit B. boys can focus on their lessons without being distracted C
16、. boys can choose to learn whatever they are interested in D. teaching can be tailored to suit the characteristics of boysBTheres no doubt that our character has a profound effect on our future. What we must remember, however, is not merely how powerful character is in influencing our fate(命运), but
17、how powerful we are in shaping our own character and, therefore, our own fate. Character may determine our fate, but character is not determined by fate.Its a common mistake to think of character as something that is fully formed and fixed very early in life. It calls to mind old proverbs like “A le
18、opard cant change its spots” and “You cant teach an old dog new tricks.”This perspective that our character is “etched(被侵蚀的) in stone” is supported by a great deal of modern psychology emphasizing self-acceptance. As Popeye says, “I am what I am.” The hidden message is : Dont expect me to more, bett
19、er , or different.Ultimately, these views of humanity totally undervalue the lifelong potential for growth that comes with the power of reflection and choice.How depressing it would be to believe that we cant choose to be better, more honest, more respectful, more responsible, and more caring. None
20、of us should give up the personal seeking to improve our character. Not because were bad, we dont have to be sick to get better, but because were not as good as we could be. There are so many things in life we cant control, whether were beautiful or smart, whether we had good parents or bad, whether
21、 we grew up with affirmation or negation. Its inspiring to remember that nothing but moral will power is needed to make us better.No, it isnt easy. But if we make a great effort to become more aware of the habits of heart and mind that drive our behavior, we can begin to place new emphasis on our hi
22、gher values so that we become what we want our children to think we are.5. What is the best title of the passage? A. We shape our own character B. Character determines our fate C. Character is fully formed and fixed D. We must meet what our children need6. The author agrees that _. A. a leopard cant
23、 change its spots B. in life we must attach importance to self-acceptance C. we shouldnt expect us to be more different D. character is not fully formed and fixed very early7. In the authors opinion, which of the following is TRUE? A. We cant choose to be better B. We should seek to improve our char
24、acter for were bad enough C. We should value our lifelong potential for growth D. We should make choices constantly8. What do we need to improve ourselves according to the author? A. Our smartness B. Our will power C. Our fate D. Our character9. What can we infer from the passage? A. It is not diffi
25、cult to improve ourselves B. We must try our best to be as good as possible C. Our children should copy our behavior D. We should control as many things as possible in lifeIV七选五（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）If you think about your circle of friends and family members, you can certainly pick out one or more peop
26、le who are not good listeners. 1 If youre fortunate, that person is a good friend, a loved one or a teacher. All too often, we associate the benefits of good listening skills with achieving very specific outcomes, like following the bosss orders (aimed at getting a job promotion)._2 We think of them
27、 as something basic, which we mastered in our formal schooling, along with dictation and obeying instructions, etc. This is a shame. We should know listening skills are the focus of lifetime learning and development, related to our communication skills. _3 All of these occur because two people or gr
28、oups dont listen to each other. We dont analyze the root problem, or work on improvement steps. We still tend to treat listening skills the way we treat learning to walk: we think that once weve acquired them, weve got them. We are ready to move on to the next thing. Wrong. 4 Poor listening skills o
29、ften damage effective dialogue between people. 5 If we were able to reduce misunderstandings in our conversations by 20-30%, there would be benefits in efficiency and the elimination (消除) of tiresome repetition.A. However, think about the upside potential.B. Were surrounded by this kind of outcome.C
30、. We tend to undervalue the importance of our listening skills.D. Think about the number of failures, misunderstandings and arguments.E. Equally you can think of someone you know who is a very good listener.F. The challenge of listening is determining when the speaker wants a response or advice. G.
31、The problem is that people and language are far more complex than the roads we travel on.V短文改错：（每小题1分，满分10分）Manners are important to happy relations among people. No one liked a person with bad manners. Having good manners is seen by many people for a sign of cultural understanding and good taste. P
32、olite words are one of the example. When meet people, saying “Hello!” or “How are you?” and so on means you are very polite, which will make that easy for you to communicate with others. However, other people will have getting on with you and your life will become difficulty. Only saying polite word
33、s can you get on well with others. All in the all, it is polite words which will make your life become convenient.VI语法知识填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）My desk-mate admires my fluent English very much and I usually feel 1 (encourage) by his compliments. One day, 2 we learned the new word “eccentric” in class,
34、we 3 (ask) to make a sentence with it. I volunteered to do it by saying “My desk-mate is an eccentric boy 4 clothes never fit him.” Hearing this, the whole class burst into 5 (laugh) and my desk-mate 7 (drop) out of school if he hadnt been helped by others. My mindless words must 8 (hurt) him deeply
35、. Not until then did I realize words could be powerful in 9 positive and negative ways. We should avoid hurting others if we cant always 10 (encourage)when we speak. 山西省太原市第五中学2015-2016学年高二3月第五次周练英语试题答案I根据所学单词及所给的提示写出所缺单词的正确形式1. financial 2. predict 3. confront 4. rewind 5. mention 6. count 7. scolded 8. considerate9. privilegeII根据中文提示，完成句子1. be blessed with 2. burst out crying / burst into tears3. on good terms 4. made up5. ashamed of 6. being allergic to 7. knocked over8. time to time 9. amounts of 10. in returnIII阅读A. CACD B. ADCBBIV七选五 ECDGA