题目内容
5.I don't think I need to tell you that reading is good for you.Unfortunately,most people don't read.Sometimes,people do want to read,but can never seem to find the time.(36)FHave a goal.Some people set goals for themselves like reading one book a week.You can start by reading a book a month,or a book every two months even.It's up to you,whatever floats your boat.(37)E
Apply a little pressure.
You can have a reading partner.Set something up between both of you like what look you're going to read and when to see your promise through.(38)DThe return date gives you a sense of pressure to finish your book by a certain deadline.
(39)BIf you're determined and willing,use every possible moment to bury yourself in the art of the written word.On the bus.On the subway.On your lunch break.Or at the gym.You won't regret it,I promise!
Take action right away.
(40)GWe will make up all kinds of excuses not to do it.Not get out of bed.Not clean the house…At these moments,the trick to avoiding this mental block is to just pick up the book and read!Once you start reading,it's quite difficult to stop!
A.Start with great determination.
B.Read whenever and wherever you can.
C.You may find it easy to take action immediately.
D.You can also borrow books from your local library.
E.Goals can always keeps you focused to get the job done.
F.If you are one of them,well my friends,this post is for you.
G.Sometimes the thing preventing us from reading is our mind.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章向我们介绍了我们应该多读书,制定读书计划.
解答 36.F 细节理解题,根据前文Unfortunately,most people don't read.Sometimes,people do want to read,but can never seem to find the time可知不幸的是,大多数人不读书.有时候,人们确实想读书,但似乎永远也找不到时间,这篇文章就是为这些人写的,故选F.
37.E 细节理解题,根据前文You can start by reading a book a month,or a book every two months even.It's up to you,whatever floats your boat可知你可以一个月读一本书,或者每两个月读一本书,目标能让你集中精力完成工作,故选E.
38.D 细节理解题,根据后文The return date gives you a sense of pressure to finish your book by a certain deadline.可知返回日期给你一种压力,在一定期限内看完你的书,由此可知可以从图书馆借书,故选D.
39.B 细节理解题,根据后文If you're determined and willing,use every possible moment to bury yourself in the art of the written word可知只要你想要读书,无论何时何地都可以阅读,故选B.
40.G 细节理解题,根据后文We will make up all kinds of excuses not to do it.Not get out of bed.可知我们会编造各种借口不去做,不起床,不打扫房子,由此可知有时候,阻止我们读书的是我们的思想,故选G.
点评 考查学生的细节理解和推理判断能力.做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确选择.在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
The Adult Basic Education Department serves a huge population of learners.Our task is to teach basic skills and help learners to get more knowledge to function effectively as a family member,citizen,worker,and lifelong learner in a changing world.
Description:
ABE is a non-credit program of self-improvement designed to improve basic skills for students who are of different educational levels.Development of reading,writing,and math skills are paid special attention to,as well as life skills,employ-ability,and technology.Students without a high school diploma(文凭)also have the opportunity to prepare for the GED exams in the five subject areas writing,social studies,science,literature,and math.
Prerequisites(条件):
ABE classes are open to anyone 18or over who desires to improve basic reading,writing,and math skills at the pre-college level.Students who are 16or 17must first obtain an official release (证书) from high school before attending class.
To be accepted,students must attend an Educational Planning Session.During the Educational Planning Session students will be given an overview of the ABE programs as well as PCC policies,fees,etc.Students will also have their reading,writing,and math abilities assessed(评估)during the Educational Planning Session.The results of their assessment will help the teachers develop individual programs of study for students to guide them toward their personal goals.Students needing special help must get in touch with the Office for Students with Disabilities (503-977-4341)at least two weeks before the session is held.
Courses:
ABE0741:Beginning Literature ABE0742:Beginning ABE0743:IntermediateⅠ ABE0744:Intermediate II ABE0745:SecondaryⅠ ABE0746:Secondary II (Includes preparation for the GED Test) |
A.provide learners with basic knowledge and skills to fit in with society
B.help learners successfully get a job in a changing world
C.offer diplomas to those who fail to finish secondary education
D.provide students with opportunities to prepare for the GED exams
22.A 17-year-old is not accepted to ABE classes only because heC.
A.is below 18
B.can't offer a high school diploma
C.has left school without official permission
D.is assessed as poor in learning performance
23.What is the Educational Planning Session intended for?D
A.Providing special help to disabled students.
B.Helping students be better at the four basic skills.
C.Finding out whether they can be accepted to ABE classes.
D.An assessment of students'basic skill levels.
24.Different courses are offered to different students according toB.
A.their own choices
B.the assessments during the Educational Planning Session
C.their performances in school
D.how much they pay for the courses.
No one could get a normal,(45)Bword out of him.And,as no one knew how he made his living and he lived quite simply,always wearing the same old second-hand suit-they often (46)Ahim.
They (47)Ahis singing,calling him"crazy".William had been in Cheekyville for some years,when,one day,a rumor(谣言) (48)Cround the town:William had (49)D a role in a very important opera in the nation's capital,and there were posters everywhere (50)B the event was a great (51)C.And to everyone's surprise in Cheekyville---when William was being (52)Cby reporters,he answered their questions by speaking (53)Bsinging.And he did it with good(54)D and with a clear and pleasant voice.
From that day,William gave up singing (55)A.Now he did only during his stage appearances and world tours.Some people suspected (56)Bhe had changed,but others still had no idea,and continued believing him to be somewhat mad.They wouldn't have thought so(57)Cthey had seen what William kept in his big suitcase.It was a large stone with a hand-carved message on it.It said"Practice every second,for you never know when your (58)Awill come."
Little did people know that rather (59)Dhe got the role in the opera because the(60)Ahad heard William singing while out buying a newspaper.
41.A.strange | B.handsome | C.funny | D.sensitive |
42.A.strong | B.special | C.common | D.anxious |
43.A.debate | B.practice | C.sing | D.communicate |
44.A.shout | B.respond | C.repeat | D.tease |
45.A.singing | B.spoken | C.written | D.printed |
46.A.disrespected | B.loved | C.appreciated | D.disturbed |
47.A.made fun of | B.got addicted to | C.took pride in | D.made sense of |
48.A.developed | B.reflected | C.spread | D.expressed |
49.A.refused | B.ruined | C.created | D.got |
50.A.confirming | B.advertising | C.approving | D.assessing |
51.A.benefit | B.discovery | C.success | D.experience |
52.A.opposed | B.blamed | C.interviewed | D.welcomed |
53.A.other than | B.rather than | C.more than | D.less than |
54.A.service | B.remarks | C.signs | D.manners |
55.A.at all hours | B.at all points | C.at certain time | D.at times |
56.A.how | B.why | C.that | D.where |
57.A.while | B.because | C.if | D.since |
58.A.chance | B.money | C.inspiration | D.wisdom |
59.A.carefully | B.quickly | C.naturally | D.accidentally |
60.A.director | B.writer | C.actress | D.teacher |