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届长宁区第二学期教学质量检测(二模)高三英语试题AGreatFriendshipThomasJeffersonandJamesMadisonmetin
1776.Couldithavebeenanyotheryear?
TheyworkedtogetherandstartedtofurtherAmericanRevolutionandlatertoshapetheofficialnewplanofgovernment,____21____(develop)aclosefriendship,whichlastedfor50
years.Therewere____22_____(share)purposesandacommonendonboth
sides.Fourandahalfmonths____23___hedied,whenhewasillandworriedabouthisfamily,Jeffersonwrotetohislongtime
friend.HiswordsandMadison’sreplyremindusthatfriendsarefriendstill
death.“Thefriendshipwhich_____24_____(exist)betweenusforhalfacentury,theharmonyofourpoliticalprinciplesandpursuitshavebeensourcesofconstanthappinesstomethroughthatlong
period.It'salsobeenagreatcomforttome____25____(believe)thatyouareengagedinvindicating(证实)totheyoungergenerationthecoursethatwe’vepursuedforpreservingto
them.Ifevertheearthhasnoticedasystemofadministrationconductedwith____26____singleandkeeneyetothegeneralinterestandhappinessofthosecommittedto,itmustbethesystemprotectedbytruth,to___27____ourliveshavebeen
devoted.Tomyself,youhavebeenagreatsupporterthroughout
life.TakecareofmewhendeadandbeassuredthatIshouldleavewithyoumylast
Affections.”Aweeklater,Madison
replied.“Youcannotlookback____28____thelongperiodofourprivatefriendshipandpoliticalharmonywithmoreaffectingrecollectionsthanI
do.____29____theyareasourceofpleasuretoyou,itisthesameto
me.Wecannotbedeprived(失去)ofthehappyconsciousnessofthepuredevotiontothepublicgoodandIhaveconfidence____30____sufficientevidencewillfinditswaytoanothergenerationtoensure,afterwearegone,whateverofjusticemaybewithheldwhileweare
here.”
A.analysis
G.cloudy
B.usually
H.absent
C.assures
I.cultivate
D.pours
J.allow
E.development
K.extremely
F.necessary
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Mr.and
Mrs.
F.ScottFitzgerald,andScottseemedtohavechangedalotfromthefirsttimeImethimatPrinceton,whenhewasaneagerundergraduatetryinghisbestto__31__himselfintoagreat
author.Heisstilltryinghardtobeagreat
author.Heisatworknowonanovelwhichhiswife__32__meisfarbetterthanThisSideofParadise,butlikemostofouryoungernovelistshefindsit__33__toproduceacertainnumberofshortstoriestomakethewheelsgo
around.ThatTheVegetable,hisplay,didnotreceiveaManhattanpresentationseemstohavedisappointedratherthandiscouraged
him.Heisstill__34__light-
hearted.Ihavealwaysconsideredhimthemostbrilliantofouryounger
novelists.Notoneofthemcantoughhisstyle,northesuperbqualityofhissatire(讽刺).Hehasyettoputtheminanovelwithcarefulnessofconceptionand__35__of
character.Hecanbecomealmostanykindofwriterthathispeculiarlyrestlesscharacterwill__36__.Bornin
St.Paul,heattendedPrinceton,servedintheArmy,wrotehisfirstnovelinatrainingcamp,achievedfameandfortune,marriedaSoutherngirl,hasachildandlivesinNew
York.Atheart,heisoneofthekindliestoftheyounger
writers.Artistrymeansagreatdealto
F.ScottFizgerald,andintohisownbestworkhe__37__great
efforts.Hedemandsthisintheworkofothers,andwhenhedoesnotfindithecriticizeswithpassionate
earnestness.Ihaveknownhim,afterreadingayoungfellow-novelist’sbook,totakewhatmusthavebeenhoursoftimetowritehimalengthy,careful__38__.Justwhathewillwriteinthefutureremains__39__.Withafirmerreputationthanthatoftheotheryoungpeople,heyetseemstometohaveachievedratherlessthanRobertNathanandrathermorethanStephenVincentBenet,Cyril
Hume.Hiscomingnovelshouldmeanadefinitepredictionforfuture
work.Itistobehopedthatfromitwillbe__40__theseeminglyunavoidablemodern
girls.
III.ReadingComprehensionSectionAStandardsfor
Schools:
DevelopingOrganizationalAccountability(绩效)Qualityteachingdependsonnotjustteacher’sknowledgeandskillsbutontheenvironmentinwhichthey
work.Schoolsneedtoofferacoherentcurriculumfocusedonhigher-orderthinkingandperformanceacrosssubjectareasandgrades,timeforteacherstowork__41__withstudentstoaccomplishchallenginggoals,opportunitiesforteacherstoplanwithandlearnfromoneanother,andregularoccasionstoevaluatetheoutcomesoftheir__42__.Ifschoolsaretobecomemoreresponsible,theymust,likeotherprofessionalorganizations,makeevaluationandassessmentpartoftheireveryday
lives.Justashospitalshavestandingcommitteesofstaffthatmeetregularlytolookatevaluationdataanddiscussthe__43__ofeachaspectoftheirwork–apracticereinforcedbytheiraccreditation(评定)requirements,-schoolsmusthaveregularoccasionstoexaminetheirpracticeand
effectiveness.AsRichardRothsteinandcolleaguesdescribeinGrading
Education:
Getting
AccountabilityRight,school-levelaccountabilitycanbesupportedbyschool__44__,likethosecommoninmanyothernations,inwhichtrainedexpertsevaluateschoolsbyspendingseveraldaysvisitingclassrooms,__45__samplesofstudentwork,andinterviewingstudentsabouttheirunderstandingandtheirexperiences,__46__lookingatobjectivedatasuchastestscores,graduationrates,andso
on.Insomecases,principalsaccompanytheinspectorsintoclassroomsandareaskedfortheirownevaluationsofthe
lessons.Inthisway,theinspectorsareabletomake__47__abouttheinstructionalandsupervisorycompetence(能力)for
principals.Asdescribedearlier,inspectorsmayalsoplayaroleinensuringthe__48__andcomparabilityofschool-basedassessments(asinEnglandandAustralia),aswellasschool’sinternalassessmentandevaluationprocess(asinHongKong).Inmostcountries’inspectionsystems,schoolsareratedonthequalityofinstructionandotherservicesandsupports,aswellasstudents’__49__andprogressonawiderangeofaspects,includingandgoingbeyondacademicsubjectareas,suchasextra-curricular,personalandsocial__50__,theacquisitionofworkplaceskillsandthe__51__towhichstudentsareencouragedtoadoptsafepracticesanda__52__
lifestyle.Schoolsareratedastowhethertheypassinspection,needmodestimprovements,orrequireseriousintervention(介入),andtheyreceiveextensivefeedbackonwhattheinspectorsbothsawand__53__.Reportsarepublicly
posted.Schoolsrequiringinterventionarethengivenmoreexpert__54__andsupport,andareplacedonamorefrequentscheduleof
visits.Thosethatpersistentlyfailtopassmaybeplacedunderlocalgovernmentcontrolandcouldbe__55__iftheyarenot
improved.
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A.occasionallypeacefully
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A.challengespractices
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A.effectivenessrequirements
44.
A.instructionconsideration
45.
A.takingcopying
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A.asfaraswellas
47.
A.judgmentssuggestions
48.
A.quantitysupport
49.
A.education
B.closely
C.strictly
D.
B.competence
C.curriculum
D.
B.faults
C.progress
D.
B.protection
C.inspection
D.
B.improving
C.examining
D.
B.ratherthan
C.otherthan
D.as
B.decisions
C.inquiries
D.
B.quality
C.instruction
D.
B.performance
C.attention
D.interest
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A.responsibilitybenefits
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A.frequencyextent
52.
A.comparable
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A.appreciatedrewarded
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A.attentionexplanations
55.
A.setdown
B.putdown
C.closeddown
D.pulleddown
B.programs
C.evaluation
D.
B.healthy
B.criticized
C.different
C.recommended
D.unique
D.
B.consistence
C.satisfaction
D.
B.structure
C.resources
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SectionB22%(A)NATIONALGEOGRAPHICNEWSHumanAnimalNewsAncientWorldSpaceTechCulture
WarningfromExperts
Agrowingamountofhuman-madeorbitaldebris(太空轨道残骸)一fromrocketstagesandout-of-datesatellite---iscirclingthe
Earth.Scientistssaytheorbitaldebris,betterknownasspacejunk,posesanincreasingthreattospace
activities.“Thisisagrowingenvironmentalproblem,”saidNicholasJonson,thechiefscientistandprogrammanagerfororbitaldebrisatNASA(美国航空航天局)inHouston,
Texas.Johnsonandhisteamhavedevelopedacomputermodelcapableofsimulatingpastandfutureamountsofspace
junk.Themodelpredictsthatevenwithoutfuturerocketorsatellitelaunches,theamountofdebrisinloworbitaroundEarthwillremainsteadythrough2055,afterwhichitwill
increase.Whilecurrenteffortshavefocusedolimitingfuturespacejunk,thesescientistssayremovinglargepiecesofoldspacejunkwillsoonbe
necessary.Sincethefirstlaunchofsatellitein1957,humanshavebeengeneratingspace
junk.The
U.S.SpaceSurveillanceNetworkiscurrentlytrackingover13,000human-madeobjectslargerthantencentimetersindiameterorbitingthe
Earth.“Ofthe13000objects,over40percentcamefrombreakupsofbothspacecraftandrocketbodies,”Johnson
sand.Inaddition,therearehundredsofthousandsofsmallerobjectsin
space.Theseincludeeverythingfrompiecesofplastictobitsof
paint.Muchofthissmallerjunkhascomefromexplodingrocket
stages.Stagesaresectionsofarocketthathavetheirownfuelor
engines.Theseobjectstravelatspeedsover35,000kilometersan
hour.Atsuchhighspeed,evensmalljunkcantearholesinaspacecraftordisableasatel