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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date衢州二中2013届自选模块外语(英语)专题练习衢州二中2013届自选模块外语(英语)专题练习衢州二中2013届自选模块外语(IB英语)专题训练 【说明：浙江IB模块含两道外语(英语)题，比较好拿分，建议大家多加练习，争拿满分！】英语一（2012届重点中学协作体高三第二学期4月调研试题）题号：05阅读理解（分两节，共5题，每小题2分，满分10分）Kids in the
2、U.S. have made significant gains in math and science and score above average on international fourth-and-eighth-grade tests, though Asian countries have the biggest share in both, an international study found. An AP poll in June, 2008 found that nearly two in five people believe American students do
3、 worse on math and science tests than those in most of the developed countries. “Not true,” said Ina V.S. Mullis, a Boston College research professor and co-director of the study. “The Asian countries are far ahead of the rest of developed countries, but mostly the developed countries are relatively
4、 similar, and the United States might be one of the leaders of that group, depending on whether youre talking about math or science in the fourth or the eighth grade.” Conducted every four years, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study is widely used to measure the knowledge and sk
5、ills of elementary middle school students around the world. The study compares the United States with other rich, industrialized countries as well as many poorer nations. However, compare the U.S. to similarly rich countries, and its performance drops to the middle of the pack, said Andrew Coulson,
6、a representative to the international group that administers the test. The state tests required by the No Child Left Behind Law also show similar results, indicating progress in math and less progress in science. The 2002 law, which has become as unpopular as its champion, former President George W.
7、 Bush, requires annual state tests and imposes penalties (加以惩罚) on schools that fail to make progress. Outgoing Education Secretary Margaret Spellings said those findings show the need for the federal No Child Left Behind Law. “The flat scores remind us that we cant afford to be content, ” Spellings
8、 said. “Instead, we must pick up the pace. ”第一节：根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D、E中选出最适合放入短文空缺处的选项，并将序号及相应的答案写在答题纸上。选项中有一项是多余选项。A. Some believe the study gives too optimistic a view of the U.S. by including poorer countries.B. The findings challenge the long-held view in the United States that its children are laggi
9、ng behind the rest of the developed world.C. The United States has a long way to go to lead the world in math and science.D. Regardless, the international findings generally agree with the United StatesNational Assessment of Educational Progress.E. In 2007, 48 countries took part in eighth-grade tes
10、ts, and 36 countries took part in fourth-grade tests.第二节：根据短文所给的信息，用一个完整的句子回答下列问题，并将序号及相应的答案写 在答题纸上。. What does the underlined sentence mean in the last paragraph?题号：06填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中单词的正确形式，并将序号及相应的答案写在答题纸上。“One cant judge a stranger only by his clothes.” This i
11、s 1 I learn from my experienceSome years ago，I came to a restaurant in the south， 2 be honest，I knew very little about work in the restaurant. However，to get a good job. To the boss had a short talk with me and found I had a gift for business and he decided to 3 me as a headwaiter“Now that the boss
12、trusts me，I should value this new job and work hard”I said to myself. I 4 work well and soon 1 was promoted as vicemanager of the restaurantOne day，a neatly-dressed man entered our restaurant and ordered the most 5 dishesI felt very happy to find that we would receive another wealthy gentleman and i
13、t would do good to the honor of 6 “Though Henry in One Million Pound Note was regarded as a rich man in rags, in modern China，only neatlydressed men should be rich!” I thought，introducing the dish to himHe showed great 7 with my work and gave me some tipI refused it politelyBefore he left，he suddenl
14、y let out a cry，saying that he left his bag at home before he came for dinner and asked me 8 I could allow him to pay the next dayWhen I didnt show willingness，he gave his gold ring，saying that when he came to pay the meal，he would get it backI agreed and let him goBut the next day，he didnt turn upI
15、 showed the gold ring to the gold shop and found it was fakeSuch a neatly-dressed man was a cheatIts really 9 （believe）!And more than worse，I didnt know how to account 10 it to my boss，who believed I was clever英语二（台州市2012年高三年级调考试题）题号：05阅读理解（分两节，共5题，每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。Im often asked thequ
16、estion, “How can I best help my children, spouse, family members, staffmembers, friends, etc. improve/change?” In fact, that might be the mostfrequently asked question I receive, “How can I help change someone else?”My answer often comes as asurprise and here it is. In other words, the best contribu
17、tion I can make to someone else is my own personal development. If I become 10 times wiser, 10 times stronger, think ofwhat that will do for my adventure as a father, as a grandfather, as abusiness colleague.The best gift I can giveyou, really, is my ongoing personal development getting better, gett
18、ingstronger and becoming wiser. I think parents should pick this valuable philosophyup. Work on your personal development as parents thats the best gift you can giveto your children.If you have ever been on an airplane, then you might have noticed the oxygen compartment located aboveevery seat. Ther
19、e are detailed instructions that say, “In case of an emergency,first secure your own oxygen mask and then if you have children with you, secure their masks.” If weuse that same philosophy throughout our whole parental life, it would be sovaluable.If I learn to createhappiness for myself, my children
20、 now have an excellent chance to be happy. If I create a unique lifestyle for myself and my spouse, that will be a greatexample to serve my children. Self-development enablesyou to serve and to be more valuable to those around you, for your child, yourbusiness, your colleague and your community. Tha
21、ts why I teachdevelopment skills. Opportunity will thenbegin to seek you out. Your reputation will begin to precede you and peoplewill want to do business with you. All of that possibility is created byworking on the philosophy that success is something you attract by continuallyworking on your own
22、personal development.第一节 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D和E中选出最合适填入空白处的选项，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。选项中有一项是多余选项。A. The key to helping others is to help yourself first.B. Take care of yourself first, and then assist your children.C. If the parents are okay, the kids have an excellent chance of being okay.D. As researchers lear
23、n more about how childrens intelligence develops, they are increasingly surprised by the power of parents.E. If you keep refining all the parts of your character and become an attractive person to the marketplace, youllattract opportunity.第二节 根据短文所给的信息，用一个完整的句子回答下面的问题，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。 What is the au
24、thors philosophy in this article?题号：06填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）阅读下面的短文， 在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。Before graduation from college, my son began to seek a job. Due to the financial crisis, few companies would like to employ new staff. , the competition was ever-fierce. My son targe
25、ted a company that was intended to employ only one person over twenty candidates. I said to him, “You should not hold too much hope for that you would feel terribly disappointed when you fail.” He said, “I am not afraid of disappointment. As long as I try, there will always be hope!” My sons words s
26、eemed to come true and he (inform) to be interviewed. On that day, my son and other two candidates arrived at the company, waiting for the decisive test. Unexpectedly, the interview was unbelievably , during which the interviewer only chatted with them. Two days later, my son received the text from
27、the company that he wasnt employed. My son felt very disappointed. To comfort him, I pretended to be relaxed, saying, “It doesnt matter! I believe youll have more in the future!”In nightfall that day, my son told me (excite) that he received another text saying he was employed. He felt very confused
28、 about it, so he called the company. the first text was also part of the test in the interview. men received the same text in the morning and only my sons reply was satisfying to the company, so he was employed. I asked my son, “How did all of you reply?” My son said, “One didnt reply. The other sai
29、d goodbye and I said thank you.”Only then did I know my sons “hope” came in that way. That is, when you feel disappointed, dont forget to say “thank you” to the one disappointing you. It is a piece of cake to say thank you, but you are willing to say it in a grateful manner does count.英语三（杭州西湖高级中学3月
30、月考）题号：05 阅读理解（每小题2分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。 In todays world of cell phones, mini laptops and MP3 players, most people have at least one time-telling tool with them. Since these devices are so common, is time running out for the 500-year-old watch? According to some consumers, yes. New Jersey teena
31、ger Charlie Wollman says a watch is “an extra piece of equipment with no necessary function.” Louis Galie, a senior vice president at Timex, said that fewer young people wear watches today than five years ago. As a result, some people claim that the watch industry is at a crossroads.However, watchma
32、kers optimistically say that watches regain popularity when consumers reach their 20s and 30s. By then, they are willing to spend money on a quality timepiece that doesnt just keep good time. But in recent years, the watch industry has transformed itself into an accessory business. And for many toda
33、y, the image a watch communicates has become more important than the time it tells.“Complications” features that go beyond simple timekeeping are an important part of a watchs image. These features include altitude trackers, compasses, lunar calendars, USB drives, and even devices that measure the e
34、ffectiveness of golf swings.Creativity is also a key element in todays watches. For example, Japanese watchmaker Tokyoflash makes watches that dont even look like watches. The companys popular Shinshoku model uses different color lights to tell the time. It looks more like a Futuristic bracelet than
35、 a watch. Using a ring of circles to keep time, this watch makes an excellent conversation piece. Whether a watch communicates fashion sense, creative flair or a love of sports, consumers want their timepieces to stand out. Nowadays, everyone has the same kind of gadget in their bags, so people want
36、 to make a statement with whats on their wrists. Will this interest in wrist fashion last? Only time will tell. 第一节 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D、E中选出最适合放入短文空缺处的选项，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。选项中有一项是多余选项。A. Watches are one of the essential parts of the personality and there are many types of them.B. Another Japanese watchmak
37、er, Eleeno, makes a “handless” watch. C. Many young adults agree and they say they use their cell phones to tell time. D. Todays watches offer a host of features that suit almost any personality.E. Fifty years ago, watchmakers laid great emphasis on products accuracy.第二节 根据短文所给的信息，用一个完整的句子回答下列问题。并将序
38、号及相应答案写在答题纸上。What does the underlined sentence mean?题号：06 填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中单词的正确形式，并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。From my earliest memories, I can see my mothers hands. Fingers, long and slender, forever in motion, creating a visual image to emphasize her spoken . My father frequ
39、ently claimed that if her hands were tied behind her back, my mother would be unable to utter a sound. This statement was always (follow) by his laughter and my mothers playful slap to his shoulder. Growing up, I often wondered whether hed ever put his theory to the test.Imagine the activity in a ho
40、usehold of six wild children the quarrels, the laughter, the fighting that brought down my mothers favorite table. years went by, there were birthday parties and homecomings, first dates and last dates, broken toys and broken hearts. Through it all, bringing every tragedy full circle to laughter and
41、 love, was the guiding influence of my mothers hands. Smoothing. Comforting. Calming. Always reaching to touch the face, the hair, the forearm of one of her six children. Repeating, through a simple touch, the : grow strong, grow happy I am here behind you; you will not fall.I was with her one night
42、 after she was diagnosed the lung cancer. We sat quietly , she and I. Once more, I laid my head in the (welcome) lap of my mother and felt those gentle fingers stroke the dark locks of her childs hair. My tears came softly as the child within the adult tried in vain to come to terms with the probabl
43、e loss of so beloved.My mother placed one of her hands next to mine and said softly, “Look, honey, you have my hands.”英语四（宁波市鄞州区2012届高三高考适应性考试（3月）题号：05 阅读理解（分二节，每小题2分，共10 分）阅读下面短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。Each human being is born as something new, something that never existed before. He is born with what he need
44、s to win at life. Each has his unique potentialshis capabilities and limitations. Each can be a significant, thinking, aware, and creatively productive person in his own right -a winner. The words “winner “and “loser” have many meanings. When we refer to a person as a winner, we do not mean one who
45、beats the other guy by winning over him and making him lose. To us, a winner is one who responds sincerely by being credible, trustworthy, responsive, and genuine, both as an individual and as a member of a society. A loser is one who fails to correspond authentically. Few people are one hundred per
46、cent winners or one hundred percent losers. It is a matter of degree. However, once a person is on the road to being a winner, his chances are greater for becoming even more so. He can separate facts from opinion and doesnt pretend to have all the answers. He listens to others, improve what they say
47、, but comes to his own conclusions. While he can admire and respect other people, he is not totally defined (限定)，bound，awed by them. A winner can be spontaneous(自发的). He does not have to respond in predetermined, stubborn ways. A winner has a zest(热情) for life. He enjoys work, play, food, other people, and the world of nature. Without guilt he enjoys his won achievements. Without envy he enjoys the achievements of others. Although a winner can freely enjoy himself, he can also postpone enjoyment. He can control himself