科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
The decision to further all or part of your studies outside your country is a serious one, and one which for most students will have a special life-long benefit. If you realize English will help you in your career and enrich your personal life, you will find that coming to England to study English is a very special experience that you will never forget. I am very pleased to have this opportunity to invite you to join our English Language courses.
London is one of the world’s outstanding cultural and trade center. You will live in one of the world’s great cities. It provides the perfect arrangements in which to learn and develop English language skills. The international body of the students attending courses at English language Institutes in London provides an attraction because it is a good chance for you to enjoy other cultures in surroundings to develop personal character. As we prepare for the 21st Century, international communication has never been more important. To master a foreign language is becoming a useful tool for trade, industrial and professional success. Our aim at the English language Institutes is to develop students’ English language skills in friendly and helpful conditions.
Supported by computer, video and audio equipment, and using sound classroom, our team of teachers will guide you through your chosen course of study, you will receive excellent service and advice at every stage. Our out-of-class support staff will help you settle in and make the most of your stay in London. Truly, you will enjoy yourself in London and make friendships that will last a lifetime. I hope we can welcome you to this exciting world of London. Come and see us ! Visit a class in any of the English Language Institutes. See for yourself why we encourage you to study in London.
The phrase “l(fā)ife-long benefit” in the first paragraph means ________.
A. advantages in study B. good in daily life
C. good in all life D. use in work
The writer invites you to join their English Language course, because __________.
London is really a good place for learning English
you can enjoy a special foreign culture
London is a great international trade center
Computers can teach you to learn English well
the main purpose of the text is ________.
to introduce something about London
to let know the importance of learning English
to tell us the skills of learning English
to tell us that education in London is free
This passage is a (n) ________.
A. story B. novel C. letter D. advertisement
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
When I met Mr Jim Lemon I was a seventeen-year-old freshman at Houston's Jackson Junior High.The chances of my finishing high school were 36 . I was a troubled teenage.
Mr Lemon taught American history and was quite 37 from the other teachers I had known. Not only was he 38 , but also he was a great teacher. He pushed and never tolerated the mediocrity(平庸) that had become my standard.
On the occasion of our first semester report cards, Mr Lemon 39 me aside and asked how it was possible that I was a B student in his class and a C student in the 40 of my classes. I passionately told him about my 41 parents, the local gangs, the drugs, the fights, the police---all of the evils I had been 42 to. It was then that Mr Lemon 43 explained that the only person 44 for my situation was me. And the only person with the 45 to change my situation was me. He 46 me that I was failing not because I was a failure. He inspired me to become a better student and he 47 my life.
Ten years later I was preparing to graduate from a university when I spoke to him again . 48 I did get him on the phone, I told him that I had been saving money so that I could invite him to come to Hawaii at my 49 to be a part of my graduation.
I'll never forget his 50 . He said,"Who is this again?" I was just one of hundreds of the students whose life he changed 51 he had no idea of his influence.
Mr Lemon never came to my graduation, but his 52 taught me another valuable lesson. His final lesson for me was that we will never know or understand the 53 we have on other people's lives. He taught me that we all have the 54 to effect people's lives for the 55 ... Or for the worse.
A.near | B.ready | C.great | D.slim | |
A.kind | B.excellent | C.different | D.same | |
A.strict | B.tough | C.sympathetic | D.warm-hearted | |
A.scolded | B.called | C.pushed | D.dragged | |
A.rest | B.most | C.others | D.all | |
A.qualified | B.learned | C.well-educated | D.divorced | |
A.subjected | B.addicted | C.referred | D.forced | |
A.nervously | B. patiently | C.strictly | D.confidently | |
A.blamed | B.capable | C.struggling | D.responsible | |
A.sense | B.potential | C.direction | D.mood | |
A.persuaded | B.pointed | C.convinced | D.confirmed | |
A.changed | B.turned | C.supported | D.arranged | |
A.While | B.Before | C.When | D.After | |
A.cost | B.expense | C.treat | D.invitation | |
A.attitude | B.unwillingness | C.teaching | D.response | |
A.and | B.however | C.or | D.so | |
A.absence | B.refusal | C.confusion | D.decision | |
A.importance | B.ability | C.impression | D.influence | |
A.duty | B.opportunity | C.responsibility | D.courage | |
A.easier | B.better | C.happier | D.simpler |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
完形填空(共20小題;每小題1分,滿分20分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。
Every year at this time I remember a Christmas when I was 8 years old. It is the one memory of Christmas that has 31 with me all my life. My children always loved listening to it. I 32 in a small community in Newfoundland, with the sea right at our door. My 33 was a sea captain and was away from home 34 of the year, but he was always home for Christmas. I remember how 35 I was. It would soon be Christmas and Dad would be home for 36 three months. Everything would be OK. Our home would be 37 and our time together would be 38 . My parents did what they could to give me and my four sisters what we needed, but not 39 what we needed.
That particular Christmas when my dad 40 me what I wanted for Christmas, I told him that I wanted a new pair of shoes and a beautiful hat. He knew that I needed new rubber boots because the old ones had 41 in them and I had to walk to school 42 them on rainy days. My Dad told me that I would have to choose, but I couldn’t have 43 . So I had to choose the rubber boots which weren’t expensive. All I could 44 during the weeks before Christmas was that I would have to 45 rubber boots with my new dress my mother was 46 for me.
Christmas morning came, and hidden in the toe of my stocking was a note that 47 “Look behind the kitchen door”. I did, and found another 48 : “Look behind the radio”. I did and found a box with a new pair of black leather 49 I had dreamed of. They were very dear and the most beautiful shoes I had ever seen. I knew my father 50 money long to buy them for me. I was so happy and grateful.
A. | added | B. | stayed | C. | dealt | D. | gone | |
A. | came across | B. | brought up | C. | grew up | D. | knocked about | |
A. | father | B. | uncle | C. | grandpa | D. | relative | |
A. | all | B. | few | C. | several | D. | most | |
A. | upset | B. | excited | C. | shocked | D. | relaxed | |
A. | at last | B. | at once | C. | at all | D. | at least | |
A. | warmer | B. | further | C. | cooler | D. | larger | |
A. | tiring | B. | frustrated | C. | fun | D. | anxious | |
A. | quite | B. | even | C. | never | D. | always | |
A. | asked | B. | learned | C. | told | D. | blamed | |
A. | dirt | B. | holes | C. | wrong | D. | paint | |
A. | on | B. | with | C. | along | D. | in | |
A. | any | B. | each | C. | both | D. | every | |
A. | help out | B. | believe in | C. | think of | D. | make up | |
A. | dress | B. | wear | C. | buy | D. | leave | |
A. | making | B. | doing | C. | working | D. | ordering | |
A. | told | B. | wrote | C. | said | D. | printed | |
A. | letter | B. | information | C. | list | D. | note | |
A. | shoes | B. | gloves | C. | socks | D. | trousers | |
A. | held | B. | saved | C. | wasted | D. | searched |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
You are invited to join PTPI (People to People International)’s President and CEO, Mary Jean Eisenhower, in America’s Capitol for the 2009 Global Youth Conference! In D. C., you will spend four exciting days exploring into this year’s theme, “Global Sustainability: It’s All Connected!” Come to the GYC to learn how you can work together with friends from around the world to create a better, brighter and greener future!
250 students will stay in the Hyatt Crystal City Hotel in Arlington, Virginia from November 11-15, 2009 for this eye-opening conference.We hope that you will join us in exploring PTPI’s mission through international understanding, education, leadership and humanitarianism!
Highlights of this event will include:
?? A key-note address presented by PTPI’s President and CEO, Mary Jean Eisenhower!
?? An interactive student group, featuring your peers from across the globe!
?? Take an active part in sustaining Washington, D. C.through a service project benefiting the
Anacostia Watershed!
?? A unique tour of Washington, D. C.--- we promise that you have never seen D. C.this way before!
?? An opportunity to reunite with old friends and make new ones from around the World!
Application
Successful applicants aged 13-18 who will be enrolled in a middle school, high school or home school during the time of the conference will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
We urge students to APPLY ON-LINE TODAY, as applications will likely exceed available space.Upon acceptance into the Global Youth Conference, you will receive a confirmation notice and other important information via e-mail.If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact People to People International: youthconference@ptpi.org
Which of the following students is most likely to be able to attend the GYC?
A.A third grader in a primary school.
B.A 19-year-old student at college.
C.A student who receives a confirmation notice.
D.A student who sends the application on Nov.17.
Which of the following can best explain the underlined part “on a first-come, first-served basis”?
A.Your application will be dealt with as soon as it is received.
B.Although your application arrives late, it will be dealt with in time.
C.Your application will be dealt with in the order in which it arrives.
D.You’d better send your application early.
The following are the attractions of this event EXCEPT that __________.
A.there will be a very special tour of Washington,
B.they will stay in a famous hotel in Arlington D. C.
C.it’ll be a great chance to make new friends from across the world
D.Mary Jean Eisenhower will deliver a key-note address
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