英语寒假作业10附答案2Word格式文档下载.docx

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第一节（共15小题；

每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

TheruinsofMoore,Oklahoma,atowndestructedforthefourthtimein14yearsbyamajortornado（龙卷风）,areareminderthatcurrentbuildingcodes（规范）can’tdomuchtopreventpropertydestructionandlossoflife,especiallywhenapowerfultornadocutsthroughtown.Butthetotaldeathnumbercanbereducedwhenpeopletakeshelterinundergroundstormbunkers（碉堡）andhardenedsaferooms.

ThetornadothatcarvedapathofdestructionthroughMooretook24lives.Itswindswereclockedat400kilometersperhour.Withonly15minutes’warning,residentsfledtownortookrefuge（避难）inthefirmestcornersoftheirhomes.Theluckiestwereabletoclimbintosheltersormovetosaferooms.

InMoorethoseroomssavedlives.ButattwoschoolsdestroyedbyMonday'

stornado,nosuchshelterwasavailable.LeslieChapmanHendersonisCEOofanon-profitgroupcalledtheFederalAllianceforSafeHomes.She'

sanadvocatefortornadosaferooms.

“Thesaferoomisaninterior（内部）roomofthehomethathasbeenreinforced（加固）andtestedtowithstandhighwind.Infact,we’vealreadyheardofstoriesofsurvivalofpeoplewhowereinsaferooms,eitheraboveorbelowground,”shesaid.

Betterstormforecastsgivepeoplemoretimetoreact.Buttheyneedsomeplacesafetogo.Buildingscanbebuilttoresiststrongwinds,butnotlikethoseintheF-5tornadothattoucheddowninMoore.ChapmanHendersonsayseventhebuildingcodesthatdoexistarenotwidelyadoptedorenforced.

Asitsresidentspreparetorebuild,Moore’smayorispushingforanordertomakesaferoomscompulsoryinallnewconstruction.Similarproposalsweremadefollowingeachoftheprevioustornadostrikes,butnonewereadopted.

25.AccordingtoChapmanHenderson,whichofthefollowingdoessheprobablyagreewith?

A.Buildingcodesmakeadifferenceinpreventingpropertydestruction.

B.Ifpeopletakeshelterinsaferooms,nobodywilldie.

C.Itisurgenttobuildtornadosaferooms.D.Saferoomscanbebuiltonlyunderground.

26.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.Moorehasgonethroughtornado4timesintotal.B.ChapmanHendersonisMoore’smayor.

C.Monday'

stornadotook24livesattwoschools.D.TheMoore’sproposalmightnotbeapproved.

27.Theunderlinedword“withstand”inparagraph4probablymeans________.

A.opposeB.resistC.preventD.defeat

B

DoAmericanchildrenstilllearnhandwritinginschool?

Intheageofthekeyboard,somepeopleseemtothinkhandwritinglessonsareonthewayout.90%ofteacherssaytheyarerequiredtoteachhandwriting.Butstudieshaveyettoanswerthequestionofhowwelltheyareteachingit.Onestudypublishedthisyearfoundthataboutthreeoutofeveryfourteacherssaytheyarenotpreparedtoteachhandwriting.Someteachersareteachinghandwritingbyprovidinginstructionfortentofifteenminutesaday,andthenotherteacherswhobasicallyteachitforsixtytoseventyminutesaday----whichreallyisprettymuchforhandwriting.

Manyadultsrememberlearningthatway----bycopyinglettersoverandoveragain.Today’sthinkingisthatshortperiodsofpracticearebetter.Manyexpertsalsothinkhandwritingshouldnotbetaughtbyitself.Instead,theysayitshouldbeusedasawaytogetstudentstoexpressideas.Afterall,thatiswhywewrite.

Handwritinginvolvestwoskills.Oneislegibility,whichmeansformingtheletterssotheycanberead.Theotherisfluency－writingwithouthavingtothinkaboutit.Fluencycontinuestodevelopupuntilhighschool.

Butnoteveryonemasterstheseskills.Teacherscommonlyreportthataboutonefourthoftheirkidshavepoorhandwriting.Somepeoplemightthinkhandwritingisnotimportantanymorebecauseofcomputersandvoicerecognitionprograms.

ButSteveGrahamatVanderbiltsayswordprocessingisrarelydoneinelementaryschool,especiallyintheearlyyears.Americanchildrentraditionallyfirstlearntoprint,andthentowriteincursive,whichconnectstheletters.ButguesswhatwelearnedfromaspokeswomanfortheCollegeBoard,whichadministerstheSATcollegeadmissiontest.Morethan75%ofstudentschoosetoprinttheiressayonthetestratherthanwriteincursive.

１.Wecaninferfromthefirstparagraphthat______.

A.teachersspendlittletimeinteachinghandwriting.

B.mostteachersattachimportancetoteachinghandwriting.

C.handwritingteachingisnotcommonlyrequired.

D.mostteachersareatalosshowtoteachhandwriting

２.WhichofthefollowingabouttraditionalhandwritingintheUSAisNOTtrue?

A.Thestudentsaretaughtbypracticingalongperiod.

B.Printingistaughtinpreferencetowritingincursive.

C.Handwritingistaughtforitsownsake.

D.Twoskillsgetinvolvedinhandwriting.

３.SomeAmerican