科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
After more than a year of bitter political debate, President Obama sat down in the White House East Room on March 23 and signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law with a pen,and then another pen,and another.Obama used 22 pens to sign the $938 billion health care bill.
The practice of using different pens to sign important legislation(法規(guī))dates at least as far back as Franklin Roosevelt.The reason is fairly simple.The pen used to sign historic legislation itself becomes a historical artifact.The more pens a President uses, the more thank-you gifts he can offer to those who helped create that piece of history.The White House often give pens to supporters of the newly signed legislation.When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, he reportedly used more than 75 pens and gave one of the first ones to Martin Luther King Jr.And in 1996, President Clinton gave the four pens he used to sign the Line-Item Veto bill to those most likely to appreciate the bill's consequence.
Once they're given away, some pens end up in museums; others are displayed proudly in recipients'(接受者) offices or homes.But they sometimes appear again, like in the 2008 presidential campaign(競選活動), when John Macain promised to use the same pen given to him by President Reagan to cut pork from the federal budget.
Not every President goes for the multipen signature, however.President George W.Bush preferred signing bills with only one pen and then offering several unused "gift" pens as souvenirs.
We can learn from paragraph 1 that the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act .
A.has been passed easily B.was put forward one year ago
C.becomes law in the USA D.is unimportant
How are the pens dealt with after being used by President Obama?
A.Supporters of the newly signed legislation are likely to get some of them.
B.Obama will keep them.
C.They will be just set aside
D.They will be sold to the public at a high price.
What can we learn about John Macain?
A.He was ever President in the USA.
B.He took part in the 2008 presidential campaign.
C.He never used the pen given by Reagan.
D.He was only concerned about his own business.
What does this passage mainly tell us ?
A.Obama signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
B.It is a practice to use multiple pens to sign important legislation in the USA.
C.Pens are necessary in the signature.
D.All the presidents like the multipen signature.
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
After more than a year of bitter political debate, President Obama sat down in the White House East Room on March 23 and signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law with a pen,and then another pen,and another. Obama used 22 pens to sign the $938 billion health care bill.
The practice of using different pens to sign important legislation(法規(guī))dates at least as far back as Franklin Roosevelt. The reason is fairly simple. The pen used to sign historic legislation itself becomes a historical artifact. The more pens a President uses, the more thank-you gifts he can offer to those who helped create that piece of history. The White House often give pens to supporters of the newly signed legislation. When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, he reportedly used more than 75 pens and gave one of the first ones to Martin Luther King Jr. And in 1996, President Clinton gave the four pens he used to sign the Line-Item Veto bill to those most likely to appreciate the bill's consequence.
Once they're given away, some pens end up in museums; others are displayed proudly in recipients'(接受者) offices or homes. But they sometimes appear again, like in the 2008 presidential campaign(競選活動), when John Macain promised to use the same pen given to him by President Reagan to cut pork from the federal budget.
Not every President goes for the multipen signature, however. President George W. Bush preferred signing bills with only one pen and then offering several unused "gift" pens as souvenirs.
.We can learn from paragraph 1 that the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act .
A. has been passed easily
B. was put forward one year ago
C. becomes law in the USA
D. is unimportant
How are the pens dealt with after being used by President Obama?
A. Supporters of the newly signed legislation are likely to get some of them.
B. Obama will keep them.
C. They will be just set aside
D. They will be sold to the public at a high price.
What can we learn about John Macain?
A. He was ever President in the USA.
B. He took part in the 2008 presidential campaign.
C. He never used the pen given by Reagan.
D. He was only concerned about his own business.
What does this passage mainly tell us ?
A. Obama signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
B. It is a practice to use multiple pens to sign important legislation in the USA.
C. Pens are necessary in the signature.
D. All the presidents like the multipen signature.
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科目:高中英語 來源:2010-2011學年河北省高三第二次月考英語卷 題型:閱讀理解
After more than a year of bitter political debate, President Obama sat down in the White House East Room on March 23 and signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law with a pen,and then another pen,and another.Obama used 22 pens to sign the $938 billion health care bill.
The practice of using different pens to sign important legislation(法規(guī))dates at least as far back as Franklin Roosevelt.The reason is fairly simple.The pen used to sign historic legislation itself becomes a historical artifact.The more pens a President uses, the more thank-you gifts he can offer to those who helped create that piece of history.The White House often give pens to supporters of the newly signed legislation.When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, he reportedly used more than 75 pens and gave one of the first ones to Martin Luther King Jr.And in 1996, President Clinton gave the four pens he used to sign the Line-Item Veto bill to those most likely to appreciate the bill's consequence.
Once they're given away, some pens end up in museums; others are displayed proudly in recipients'(接受者) offices or homes.But they sometimes appear again, like in the 2008 presidential campaign(競選活動), when John Macain promised to use the same pen given to him by President Reagan to cut pork from the federal budget.
Not every President goes for the multipen signature, however.President George W.Bush preferred signing bills with only one pen and then offering several unused "gift" pens as souvenirs.
1.We can learn from paragraph 1 that the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act .
A.has been passed easily B.was put forward one year ago
C.becomes law in the USA D.is unimportant
2.How are the pens dealt with after being used by President Obama?
A.Supporters of the newly signed legislation are likely to get some of them.
B.Obama will keep them.
C.They will be just set aside
D.They will be sold to the public at a high price.
3.What can we learn about John Macain?
A.He was ever President in the USA.
B.He took part in the 2008 presidential campaign.
C.He never used the pen given by Reagan.
D.He was only concerned about his own business.
4.What does this passage mainly tell us ?
A.Obama signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
B.It is a practice to use multiple pens to sign important legislation in the USA.
C.Pens are necessary in the signature.
D.All the presidents like the multipen signature.
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科目:高中英語 來源:2010年河北省邯鄲市高三第二次英語試題 題型:閱讀理解
After more than a year of bitter political debate, President Obama sat down in the White House East Room on March 23 and signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law with a pen,and then another pen,and another. Obama used 22 pens to sign the $938 billion health care bill.
The practice of using different pens to sign important legislation(法規(guī))dates at least as far back as Franklin Roosevelt. The reason is fairly simple. The pen used to sign historic legislation itself becomes a historical artifact. The more pens a President uses, the more thank-you gifts he can offer to those who helped create that piece of history. The White House often give pens to supporters of the newly signed legislation. When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, he reportedly used more than 75 pens and gave one of the first ones to Martin Luther King Jr. And in 1996, President Clinton gave the four pens he used to sign the Line-Item Veto bill to those most likely to appreciate the bill's consequence.
Once they're given away, some pens end up in museums; others are displayed proudly in recipients'(接受者) offices or homes. But they sometimes appear again, like in the 2008 presidential campaign(競選活動), when John Macain promised to use the same pen given to him by President Reagan to cut pork from the federal budget.
Not every President goes for the multipen signature, however. President George W. Bush preferred signing bills with only one pen and then offering several unused "gift" pens as souvenirs.
1..We can learn from paragraph 1 that the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act .
A. has been passed easily
B. was put forward one year ago
C. becomes law in the USA
D. is unimportant
2.How are the pens dealt with after being used by President Obama?
A. Supporters of the newly signed legislation are likely to get some of them.
B. Obama will keep them.
C. They will be just set aside
D. They will be sold to the public at a high price.
3.What can we learn about John Macain?
A. He was ever President in the USA.
B. He took part in the 2008 presidential campaign.
C. He never used the pen given by Reagan.
D. He was only concerned about his own business.
4.What does this passage mainly tell us ?[來源:學?。網(wǎng)]
A. Obama signed the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
B. It is a practice to use multiple pens to sign important legislation in the USA.
C. Pens are necessary in the signature.
D. All the presidents like the multipen signature.
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科目:高中英語 來源:20102011學年浙江省嘉興市高一下學期期中考試英語卷 題型:信息匹配
任務型閱讀
某校正在開展課外閱讀小組活動Peter, Helen, Catherine, Elizabeth和Jessica想根據(jù)自己小組成員的喜好找一篇英語閱讀材料。閱讀下面某報紙的文章摘要(A, B, C, D, E, F),選出適合他們的文章,并在答題紙上將相應選項的標號涂黑。選項中有一項是多余選項。
1.Peter’s group members are fond of an article which can help them to find something that can both challenge their intelligence and provide entertainment.
2.Helen’s group members are fashionable and fond of advanced technology.They like reading something that can provide them with inspirations in achieving success and changing people’s way of life.
3.Catherine’s group members are athletic and spend a lot of time working out.They are fond of any stories about stars in the sports world.
4.Elizabeth’s group members want to read some articles which can help them keep pace with the trend of fashion.They hope to find in the article some hints on helping improve their appearances.
5.Jessica’s group members are keen on becoming volunteers and therefore are looking for some articles that can increase their chances of being chosen.
【答案】DAECF 【解析】略 【題型】信息匹配 【適用】一般 【標題】20102011學年浙江省嘉興市第一中學高一下學期期中考試英語卷 【關鍵字標簽】浙江省嘉興市第一中學,高一期中,英語 【結束】 12【題文】單詞拼寫(共10小題;每小題0.5分,滿分5分) 根據(jù)下列句子及所給單詞的首字母,在答題卷上按題號寫出各單詞的正確形式(每空限填一詞)。 1. C___________ drove me inside. 2. Fresh air is of great b___________ to our health. 3. It’s important to know your own strengths and w___________. 4.China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals, when people a__________ the moon and in China, enjoy mooncakes 5.Many a child ___________ to death in Africa because of the lack of food last century. 6. At the beginning of the year, farmers usually have a lot of a___________ work to do. 7. The c__________ of some European countries are quite different from ours. 8. Without p___________, you cannot take photos here. 9. He managed to save the d___________ girl, which was praised by many people. 10.The famous “ Oprah Winfrey Show” is b___________ live every Friday on CNN. 【答案】11.Curiosity 12. benefit 13. weaknesses 14. admire 15. starved 16. agricultural 17. customs 18. permission 19. drowning 20.broadcast 【解析】略 【題型】單詞拼寫 【適用】一般 【標題】20102011學年浙江省嘉興市第一中學高一下學期期中考試英語卷 【關鍵字標簽】浙江省嘉興市第一中學,高一期中,英語 【結束】 |
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