1、2_his writing,the writer forgot to have his lunch.AWas absorbed in BAbsorbed inCAbsorbed with DWas absorbed into3(2013河北唐山调研)In this day and age,women can have children and jobs as well.I cant agree more.Its great to have the two _.Alinked BrelatedCconnected Dcombined4We can _a conclusion that the g
2、irl _herself in the river at _.Adraw;down;dawn Bdraw;drowned;dawnCdrown;drowning;dawn Ddrew;drown;down5China _Japan five to three in the last football match.Abeat BwonCbeated Ddefeat6How did she get infected?She _the viruses without any protection.Aexposed to Bhad exposed toCwas exposed to Dhad been
3、 exposed to7Many of the judges suspect her _murder.Awith BforCof Don8She had her pocket _on her way home.Apick BpickedCstolen Dstealing9Calling an ambulance and the police is important when you find a _traffic accident.Asevere BcommonCusual Dspecial10Those who can _difficulties on their way to succe
4、ss may keep calm when they really appear.Aknow BsayCforesee Dspeak11(2013咸宁高二调研)The result of this discussion will be_tomorrow.Apublished BdeclaredCannounced Dopened12Look at the rain._it would stop!Yes,its been like this for a whole day.AEven if BOnly ifCEver since DIf only13(2012杭州高二检测)His letter
5、was so confusing that I could hardly make any _of it.Ause BmeaningCsense Dguess14I wonder why Ann didnt get _the job.She is the right person for it.Ato be offered Bto offerCoffering Doffered15It is widely believed that laughter has_effect on physical and mental health.Apositive BpopularCenergetic Ds
6、ensitive.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)Susanna looked into a large tank attentively in Clearwater,Florida.For two years,shed been watching the injured dolphin(海豚) named Winter _16_ around the tank.In high school,Susannas _17_ was to become a professional athlete._18_,16yearold Susanna was badly injured i
7、n an accident.At a _19_,her left leg was amputated(截肢) just below the knee.She _20_ nearly two years in the hospital and was _21_ by her parents.Then,Susanna _22_ her first artificial leg.Because there was so little bone left,_23_ was extremely painful.Even so,she _24_ to graduate from high school.A
8、t 18,she _25_ the hospital.After dozens of months,she was able to _26_ the occasional round of golf or set of tennis.But she was _27_ not used to her artificial leg,and each _28_ left her in pain for days.Susanna would watch the _29_ play at Clearwater Marine Aquarium,where she felt much _30_.A youn
9、g dolphin,Winter,who had lost her tail in a trap,caught Susannas _31_.The trainers fitted Winter with a hightech taila flexible steel joint(关节) _32_ in special plastic.When they were done,Winter quickly moved around _33_ the water.Susanna was impressed.“If she can do this,theres no way I cant,” she
10、thought.She approached _34_,who put her in touch with the inventors,Hanger Prostheti and Orthoti in Bethesda,Maryland.Within ten days,she had a new leg.The new leg is so _35_ that Susanna said,“For the first time in almost 16 years,I was painfree.”16A.runBjumpCshowDswim17A.action Bdream Cattempt Dpe
11、rformance18A.However BThereforeCBesides DAnyhow19A.school Bfactory Chospital Doffice20A.spent Blived Cstudied Dslept21A.thrown over Bbrought overCpushed over Dwatched over22A.bought Baccepted Cneeded Dreceived23A.driving Bwalking Cacting Drunning24A.planned BdeterminedCmanaged Ddemanded25A.stayed at
12、 Bdied inCleft Dbought26A.play Bwatch Csee Dgrow27A.ever Bstill Ceven Dyet28A.waving Bperson Cleg Dactivity29A.teachers BdolphinsCclassmates Ddoctors30A.better BworseCmore worried Dhappier31A.hands Bfeet Ceyes Darms32A.sent Bbent Cburied Dcovered33A.into Bacross Cthrough Dover34A.the trainers Binven
13、torsCteachers Dclassmates35A.advancing BperfectCexcited Dhard.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AMankind is still evolving(进化),according to a recent study by a team of scientists led by a Yale University evolutionary biologist.But research suggests that the natural selection process is no longer driven by surv
14、ival,perhaps because of differences in womens fertility(能生育性)The team examined 2,238 women in Framingham,Massachusetts,the US and studied the medical histories of some 14,000 residents since 1948.They found that strong,slightly fat women tend to have more children.And if this trend were to continue
15、for the next 10 generations,by 2,409 the average woman would be 2 cm shorter,1 kg heavier,and have a healthier heart.That rate of evolution is pretty similar to what we see in plants and animals.Humans_dont_seem_to_be_any_exception,the team said.Other recent genetic research backs up that belief.One
16、 study by John Hawks,an anthropologist at the University of Wisconsin at Madison,found that some 1,800 human gene variations (变异) are common in recent generations because of evolution.Among the changes are mutations (突变) that allow people to digest milk or resist malaria(疟疾)and others that govern br
17、ain development.Since the Industrial Revolution,modern humans have grown taller and stronger.Its easy to assume that evolution is making humans fitter.But according to anthropologist Peter McAllister,the contemporary male has evolved physically into “the sorriest example of male ever on the planet”A
18、n average Neanderthal woman,McAllister notes,could have beat Arnold Schwarzenegger in an armwrestling (腕力) match.And early Australian Aborigines could easily defeat Usain Bolt in a 100m dash.However,Douglas Ewbank,of the University of Pennsylvania,says that cultural factors tend to have a much great
19、er impact than natural selection on future generations,so people tend to ignore evolutions effects.And,despite evidence indicating evolution still works,Steve Jones,an evolutionary biologist at University College London,thinks that the impact of evolution on humans is not the most important.“What ma
20、kes humans what we are is in our minds,in our society,and not in our evolution,”said Jones.36What does the underlined sentence “Humans dont seem to be any exception” imply?APlants and animals are evolving faster than humans.BEvolution doesnt work in humans any longer.CThe rate of evolution in plants
21、 and animals also applies to humans.DHumans are unique in their evolution.37Why is the recent genetic research quoted in the fifth paragraph?ATo support the belief that mankind is still evolving.BTo show human gene variations are common in recent generations.CTo prove modern humans have grown fitter
22、.DTo suggest that the natural selection process is no longer driven by survival.38According to the passage,we can infer that Arnold Schwarzenegger_.Aused to be a famous actorBis an American governorCis very weakDis very strong39What is the main idea of the passage?AMankind is still evolving.BWomen w
23、ill get fatter.CThe history of human evolution.DFuture women tend to have more children.BProviding a highquality education for all children is important to Americas economic future.President Obama has decided to provide every child with access to a complete and competitive education,from cradle (摇篮)
24、through career.The years before a child reaches kindergarten are among the most critical in his or her life to influence learning.The President will urge states to introduce high standards across all publicly funded early learning settings,develop new programs to improve opportunities and outcomes,e
25、ngage parents in their childs early learning and development,and improve the early education workforce.President Obama will reform Americas public schools to deliver a 21st century education that will prepare all children for success in the new global workplace.He will push to end the use of ineffec
26、tive,“offtheshelf” tests,and support new,stateoftheart assessment and responsibility systems that provide timely and useful information about the learning and progress of students.Teachers are the single most important resource to childrens learning.President Obama will invest in a national effort t
27、o reward outstanding teachers,while enlisting the best and brightest in the field of teaching.And he will challenge State and school districts to remove ineffective teachers from the classroom.The President believes that investment in education must be accompanied by reform and innovation (创新)He sup
28、ports the expansion of highquality charter schools (特许学校)He has challenged States to lift limits that stop growth among successful charter schools and has encouraged strict responsibility for all charter schools.President Obama has decided to ensure that America will regain its lost ground and have
29、the highest proportion of students graduating from college in the world by 2020.The President believes that regardless of educational path after high school,all Americans should enroll in at least one year of higher education or job training to better prepare our workforce for the 21st century econo
30、my.To reach these goals,the President has decided to increase higher education access and success by restructuring and greatly expanding college financial aid,while making federal programs simpler,more reliable,and more efficient for students.40Whats President Obamas idea about education?ATo offer all children a full and go
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