1、 第第 高二年级 课堂练习姓名 班级 学号 第 33期A Davion Navar Henry Only has spent his whole life in Floridas foster (收养的) care system. His mother was in prison when he was born, and when he did an Internet search for her name in June this year he learned shed died just a few weeks earlier. Hes been moved from here to
2、there throughout his childhood without ever finding somewhere he really belongs. As a teenager now, Davion is starting to feel like he is running out of timeat risk of becoming one of the more than 23,000 youths each year who simply“age out”of the foster care system at age 18 or older and are left o
3、n their own without ever finding a family connection. Davion decided to take his future into his own hands and asked his caseworker if she could help him speak at a church. She made arrangements at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in St. Petersburg, Florida. There, as the article reported, the shy
4、 teenager who worked hard to get A so far this year in everything but geometry(几何学) and would love to play football if he had someone to drive him to practice, stood at the pulpit(讲道坛) and asked if someone, anyone could adopt him.Davions story quickly is shared on social media networks and websites
5、around the country. He appears on national television and there is wonderful news to report. More than 10,000 families want to adopt him. Davions story has raised awareness of adoption everywhere, but its important to remember that there are thousands more Davion out there. Davion tells the reporter
6、 who first shared his story in a follow up interview: I know what its like to have nobody, with no Light at the end of the road. no one who wants you. I just keep saying, There is only one me. But all my friends, all the other guys at the group home, all those other kids need families too. I just ho
7、pe they dont give up and that someone gives them a chance. 21. We can infer from the passage that Davion _. A. is living on his own now B. is actually a pessimistic boy C. lost Mum when he was a baby D. is less than 18 years old22. Davions behavior has not only helped himself but_. A. encouraged mor
8、e Davions to follow him B. drawn the US governments full attention C. changed the foster care systems situation D. made people realize the importance of caring other Davions.23. Davions story tells such a truth as _. A. A lost may turn out to be a gain. B. Where theres a will, theres a way. C. God h
9、elps those who help themselves. D. Great things may be done by mass effort.B High school plays a major role in shaping up your future and your whole development. Extracurricular(课外的) activities along with the studies can be very helpful. Make yourself take part in various activities and at the same
10、time try to stand out in your studies. When you move out to college these efforts that you put in may count for a lot. High school is not just about books or classes. Schools always provide opportunities for students to socialize (社交). There are various group tasks designed which allow the students
11、to learn to work together.来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#K High school is the right time for you to discover yourself and bring out some of your hidden talents. In your lessons, you may find that you are better at English than you were earlier or have grown an interest for Math. High school also provides many other
12、opportunities for students to take part in. These help develop leadership skills and management skills at an early age, which in turn is a way of preparing students to manage and plan their careers (事业) better. Balancing all activities is an experience in time management. If you have taken up a part
13、-time job along with your high school you would have to arrange your time for studies, and extracurricular activities. Such management can go a long way in teaching you to manage things better when you take up a job. Moreover, they help build your character. You would be better prepared for addition
14、al stress that you may feel sometimes. When at high school you should pick up your classes wisely. Depending upon what you like and your career plan you should choose suitable classes. Doing something that you hardly like may get you very low grades as well as lose valuable time. Take up interesting
15、 and challenging classes that would allow you to put in those extra efforts.24. What does the author advise us to do at high school? A. To devote all of our time to learning our lessons. B. To try to get full marks in the final examinations. C. To learn our lessons well and socialize frequently. D.
16、To make good friends as many as possible.25. The author considers high school the time for us to . A. take up more part-time jobs. B. develop our qualities that exist C. plan our careers better D. take up more sports outdoors26. What is the authors attitude towards a part-time job at high school? A.
17、 Supportive. B. Negative.C. Active. D. Doubtful. .27. At high school we ought to choose courses that . A. have a good future B. we know little about C. we are good at D. we take interest inCOne of the blue whales, the largest animal alive today, has been caught making an appropriately big journey th
18、rough the South Pacific. The whale was first recorded near the Galapa gos Island, west of Costa Rica. Years later, that same whale was photographed off the coast of Chile in South America, a new study reports. The two places are separated by some 5,200 Kilometers (3,200miles), which means it swam fa
19、rther than the distance between New York and Los Angeles. Scientists reported the whales mammoth journey on June 11 in “Marine Mammal Science”.Blue whales are surprisingly difficult to study because they are found in all the worlds oceans but live in deep waters. Moreover, the species nearly died ou
20、t as a result of hunting a century ago. Populations are recovering thanks to the laws, but because there are so few of the animals, this species is still considered endangered. To aid the species recovery, scientists need to know more about where they travel, explains study leader Juan Pablo Torres-
21、Florez. He is a whale researcher at Austral University of Chile in Valdivia. Understanding the whales migrations could help guide protection measures, he says.In 1998, a group of scientists surveyed blue whales in the waters off islands known as the Gala pagos (Gah-LOP-ah-GOES) where they photograph
22、ed the whales they saw. And, without hurting the animals, they also collected samples of some of the whales meat which let them later look at the animals DNA. A different group of scientists collected similar data from whales off the coast of Chile from 2002 to 2013.To make the comparison job easier
23、, scientists focus on the area around a whales fin(鳍), which is on its back. “Comparing those patterns we are able to identify if a whale is the same one we saw in different places or if the same whale is sighted during different years in the same place,” he says.One whale showed up in the Gala pago
24、s on November 6, 1998, among a group of nine animals. It appeared again in Chile on February 23, 2006. The photographs and the DNA matched. The whale was nicknamed “Isabela,” a combination of Torres-Florezs daughter and the island near which it was sighted. The whales journey was at least 5,200 kilo
25、meters(3,200miles). That makes it the longest north-south journey ever recorded for a member of her species.28. The underlined word “mammoth” is the nearest in meaning to _. A. driven B. huge C. mysterious D. natural29. What do you know about the species of blue whale?A. They live in deep waters, so
26、 they can survive.B. They have fins on the back so that they can be recognized.C. They werent protected effectively 100 years ago.D. They were driven to the shallow sea and nearly died out.30. The researchers have managed to get the species DNA _.A. form the whale named Isabela B. by catching whale
27、from the seaC. to study which species it belongs to D. using methods friendly to the whales31. The study leader is Juan Pablo Torres-Florez, _.A. who recorded the longest journey of blue whalesB. who got the whales DNA in 1998C. who first recognized blue whales back finsD. who uses the fingerprint t
28、o recognize blue whalesDThe story is about Sumit, my husband, a common man who is a real hero in my opinion. Once when we were at a hospital, we saw a little girl crying because her ankle was broken and her father looked helpless as he could not afford a plaster (膏药) on his daughters broken ankle. I
29、 and others in the hospital could only give a look of pity and nothing else we could ever think of doing. All of a sudden, Sumit got up from his seat and went to the nurse. The father and the daughter were at that time in the doctors room. Sumit asked the nurse to do the plaster for which Sumit was
30、willing to pay and he also insisted that the man should not know about who paid for it.After watching the whole thing, I was surprised and elated too, for the man I married is not only my hero but is a Real Hero who can help the needy without giving a second thought and also without asking for anyth
31、ing in return from them.Recently, Sumits car got knocked into by a motorbike on which was riding a man with his wife and a baby. Sumit got out of the car and asked the father if the baby was OK to which the man did not reply and started shouting at Sumit instead. While they were talking about and tr
32、ying to solve the whole thing, a man came from behind and without warning hit Sumit with an iron rod (棒). Due to that sudden and sharp hit, Sumits head started bleeding and without saying a word, he rushed to the nearest hospital alone driving his own car. In the hospital came a few friends and rela
33、tives of Sumit who advised him to call he police but he refused. Also, when he asked why he did not he raise his hands in anger, the reply made him a hero that was “it is very easy to raise your hand on someone and very difficult to control it. I chose the tougher part.” I cant express how proud I a
34、m of having such a good husband!32. Why wasnt the girls ankle treated? A. Because she was not badly hurt. B. Because she was waiting for her turn. C. Because her father didnt have enough money. D. Because there wasnt enough plaster.33. Sumit paid for the girls plaster without _. A. telling his wife
35、about it B. having the father know it C. telling the doctor or the nurse D. using his own money at all34. The underlined word in the second paragraph probably means _. A. sorry B. pleased C. grateful D. confused来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K35. After the accident, the father _. A. told Sumit everything was OK B. a
36、sked Sumit to drive them to the hospital C. was hit on the head D. because extremely angry笫二节(共5小题;每小题2分满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 For most of us, interviewing is terrifying. You have to highlight(突出) your strengths; make your past a story for future success; and develop a conne
37、ction with various interviewersall while trying to decide if you would enjoy the company. _36_ Here are the top three tips:1. Know your interviewersInterviews are between people, not companies. And while people hire based on skills and knowledge, they also hire individuals with whom they feel a conn
38、ection. To help make this connection, know who you will be interviewing with and understand their journey. _37_ But, dont overdo this.2. Practice your answersThis may sound like common sense, but know the key points you want to communicate. _38_ You cannot predict the exact questions, but there are
39、basics that all companies will want to know: what youve done in the past, what you hope to do in the future, and how you will add value at the company. So practice. Answer briefly. Dont be afraid of silence. _39_ It shows youre thoughtful and a clear thinker. Its also important to ask questions if t
40、here are several ways to understand a question or if youre unsureit shows youre listening.3. Follow your passionOnly interview for positions that youre truly passionate aboutyoull do your best work at these companies. You can show your passion in the questions you ask and the examples you provide. _
41、40_At some points, the person interviewing you was sitting in your chair. Employees want to work alongside people that energize them and share their love for what they do. Its the hardest thing to fake and the easiest way to stand out.A. Look for a job that inspires you.B. Everyone loves to work wit
42、h passionate people.C. Think about your answers and provide clear responses. D. Interviewing is all about selling yourself and success.E. Before your interview, think about what they might ask you.F. Find your connection points and bring them up naturally in the conversation.G. The key is to show yo
43、u worked through the challenge by finding a creative way around it. 第一节:完形填空 (共20小题,每小题.1.5分, 满分30分) 来源:学科网One summer, when I was a little girl, my dad built me a lemonade stand(摊). On sunny days Id 41 the stand outside the local car wash, taking my little saving box. I didnt get many 42 but I alway
44、s had fun because I could read books or draw pictures on the box while 43 .One customer I did have was an elderly gentleman who 44 across the street. He would come every day when I was there and 45 a glass of lemonade for his wife. 46 I only charge 25 cents, he always paid me with a $1 Sacagawea gol
45、d coin. I built up quite a 47 by the end of the summer!Now, as a college student, I make a 48 to stop at as many lemonade stands as I can, 49 paying more than the kids charge me. But this week, I 50 to have no money with me 51 I stopped at a little girls stand. I kept 52 in my car anxiously 53 I fou
46、nd a little box covered in lovely flowers and hearts under the seat 54 . Old memories came back to me. I opened it up and 55 enough, there were my Sacagawea coins. I almost shut it down again because they meant 56 to me, but then I realized that was 57 why I had to pay with the coin. When I gave tha
47、t little girl the shiny gold coin, I said “You 58 this one!” The girls face 59 . As I drove away, I saw her running to her sister to show her the coin and I knew that I had made her just as 60 as I once was.来源:Z#xx#k.Com41. A. look for B. find out C. put up D. lie on42. A. friends B. schoolmates C.
48、neighbors D. customers43. A. talking B.waiting C. running D. washing44. A. sat B. stood C. worked D. lived45. A. save B. choose C. buy D. make46. A. Even though B. If not C. Now that D.Ever since 47. A. company B. body C. picture D. collection 48. A. ruleB. record C.decision D. note49. A.sometimesB.
49、 normally C. always D. never50. A. decided B. seemed C. pretended D. happened51. A.so B.when C. and D. until52. A.searching B. watching C. thinking D. waiting53. A. after B. until C. when D. as54. A. by accident B. by mistake C.on time D.on purpose55. A. unfortunatelyB. unhappy C. sure D. rich56. A.
50、everythingB. nothing C. a little D. so much57. A.exactly B.possibly C.certainly D. usually58. A. rememberB. keep C. try D.see59. A. lit up B. turned away C. turned red D.got frozen60. A. successful B. happy C. lucky D. kind第II卷 (非选择题)第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The
51、re was once a forest 61._ all the animals played 62._ (happy) together. The sun noticed them and wanted to join in. The animals asked the sun 63._ (play) with them, but when the sun left his place in the sky, and came down to the forest, none of the 64._ (animal) could stand the heat, and they all w
52、ent running to hide. The sun went back up into the clouds, 65._ (feel) terribly sad. So sad 66._ (be) he that he no longer wanted to come out every day and light up the world. Without the sun, life was beginning to run down, including the lovely forest and 67._ (it) animals. Knowing 68._ the problem
53、 was, they had a meeting to think of ways to cheer the sun up. Someone suggested that they play with the sun at night, when he no longer shone. All the animals tried their best to play with the sun and cheer him up. 69._ (encourage) by the animals, the sun returned. Soon the world 70._ (light) up in
54、 the daytime. 61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _ 66. _ 67 _ 68 _ 69. _ 70. _ 高二英语参考答案15CBABA610CABAC1115ABBCC1620AACBC2123 DDC 2427 CBAD 2831BCDA 3235 CBBD3640 DFECB 来源:Zxxk.Com4145 CDBDC 4650ADCCD 5155BABAC 5660DABAB61 where 62happily 63 to play 64 animals 65 feeling 66 was 67 its 68 what 69 Encouraged 70 was lit/lighted