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致远高级中学2022学年第二学期高二英语月考试卷I.ListeningComprehensionSectionA1.A.Shedoesn’tworkhardinmaths.B.Sheisinferiortohiminmaths.C.Shedidn’tdowellinth

istest.D.Sheisgoodatmaths.2.A.Thelibrarywillbeclosedlaterthisafternoon.B.Thecomputersinthelibraryare

notworking.C.Themanneedshiscomputerallafternoon.D.Thewomanhaslenthercomputertosomebodyelse.3.A.Goingtotheoperaistime-consuming.B.Thereisnotimel

efttobookoperatickets.C.Shewouldliketogowiththemantotheopera.D.Shewillhelpthemanpayfortheoperatickets.4.A.Worththeprice.B.Expensive.C

.Mysterious.D.Goodforhealth.5.A.11a.m.B.12p.m.C.1p.m.D.3p.m.6.A.Thewomanwillhavetocallherroommate.B.Thewomanmayhavetochangeher

livingarrangement.C.Thewomandoesnotcleanherapartmentoftenenough.D.Thewomanshouldnotspendsomuchtimeonthephone.7.A.Shealsothinksthelectur

einteresting.B.Shewastootiredtoenjoythelecture.C.Shemissedthelecturethismorning.D.Shedidnotfinishthere

adingbeforethelecture.8.A.Herworkexperience.B.Thecoursesshehastaken.C.Herknowledgeofthegraduateschool.D.Thedescriptionofheraca

demicperformance.9.A.Thewomanjusthadhercoatcleaned.B.Thewomanisnotangrywiththeman.C.Thewomandoesnotliketodrinkcoffeeintheafternoon.D.Itwasnotthewo

man’scoatthatthemanspilledcoffeeon.10.A.Shehopestogetintoartschool.B.Sheisworkingasacommercialartist

.C.Shehastalentsotherthandrawing.D.Shecannotdecideuponacareer.SectionBQuestions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Kidsthrewlittereverywhere.B.Thecampdirectorgaverudeorders.C.Mysteriousplasticlitterwasfound.D.Kids’jointeffortledtoacleancamp.

12.A.Bytakingpicturesofthelitterhepickedup.B.Bysharingphotosoftheterriblydirtyplanet.C.Bykeepingarecordofcrowdsourcedcleaning-up.D.Byinsp

iringkidstopickupfivepiecesoflittereveryday.13.A.Thereisstrengthinnumbers.B.Birdscanhelptopickuplitter.C.Litterisar

tisticandapproachable.D.Morestrawsshouldbeusedinthecafé.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Alcoholandcoffee.B.Coffeeandchicken.C.Hotpotanddrinks.D.Chickenandmeat.15.A.MoviesareavailabletopeopleinShanghaiatmidni

ght.B.PeopleinHangzhouattachgreatimportancetodinner.C.Atotalofnineonlineplatformsprovideddataforthereport.D.PeopleinBeijingvo

tedStarbucksastheirfavoritedrink.16.A.People’seatinghabitsindifferentregionsofChina.B.Theimpactofmobile

paymentonChineselifestyles.C.ThedifferencesinnightlifeamongresidentsinChinesecities.D.Thefinancialpressureresiden

tsfeltfromthenightlifeactivities.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Hehasn’tfoundajobye

t.B.Heplanstostartlookingafterthefinalexams.C.He’shadseveralinterviews.D.He’sexpectinganofferfromTheNewYorkTime

s.18.A.Writer.B.Interviewer.C.Newspaperreporter.D.Teacher.19.A.NewYork.B.Boston.C.Chicago.D.LosAngeles.20.A.Continuehisedu

cation.B.Delayhisgraduation.C.Changehiscareerplan.D.Continuejobhunting.II.GrammarandvocabularySectionAEveryweekend,afterhikingint

heSaneumHealingForesteastofSeoul,thefirefighterssipteaandenjoyanarmmassage.Theaimoftheprogramis____21___

_(offer)“foresthealing”;thefirefightersallhavecertaintypesofstressdisorder.Saneumisoneofthreeofficial

healingforestsinSouthKorea,____22____offerarangeofprogramsfrommeditationtowoodcrafttocamping.Soontherewillbe34more.SouthKoreans,manyofwhomsufferfro

mworkstress,digitaladdiction,andintenseacademicpressures,havewelcomedthemedicalizationofnaturewithgreatenthusiasm.Infact,the

governmentisinvestingahundredmilliondollars____23____ahealingcomplexnexttoSobaeksanNationalpark.Thereisincreasingevidence____24____beingoutsideinapl

easantnaturalenvironmentisgoodforus.Butwhatisfrustratingisthatfewerandfewerofusactuallyenjoynatureregularly.AccordingtoLisaNisbet,

apsychologyprofessoratCanada’sTrentUniversity,evidenceforthebenefitsofnatureispouringatatime____25____wearemostdisconnectedfromit.Thep

ressuresofmodernlifeleadtolonghoursspentworkingindoors.Digitaladdictionandstrongacademicpressureaddtotheproblem.InAmer

ica,visitstoparkshavebeendecliningsincethedawnofemail,andso____26____visitstothebackyard.Researchindicatesthatonlyabout10

percentofAmericanteensspendtimeoutsideeveryday.SowhataresomeofthebenefitsofnaturethatNisbetrefersto?____27____(surround)bynaturehason

eobviouseffect:themoretimewespendinnature,the____28____(stressful)webecome.Thishasbeenshowntolowerbloodpres

sure,heartrates,andlevelsofthestresshormone,aswellasreducefeelingsoffearoranger.Butstudiesalsoindicatethatspendingtimeinnaturecandomorethanprovidean

____29____(improve)senseofwell-being;itcanlowerratesofheartdiseaseanddiabetes.Thatisprobably____30____weevolvedinnatur

eandhavebeenadaptedtothenaturalenvironment.SectionBA.bannedB.imperfectC.deliveredD.growingE.embraceF.regularlyG.reusingH.throwI.

victimJ.relativelyK.shyTipsforMoreSustainableLivingMakingsomesmallchangestoyourroutinecanpayoffbiginvariousways:helpingtheplanetwhilesavingy

ourtime,money,orboth.Youwillbesurprisedbyhowbigadifferenceyoucanmakewith____31_____littleeffort.Here’ssomesugges

tions:Giveupthrowingcertainitems.Yourcoffeegrounds,andusedtealeavescanbefertilizer（肥料）insteadofbeingthrowninthetrash.Ify

oudon'thaveaccesstoafertilizerfactory,youcanhireacompanyto____32_____pickupyourleftoverfoodforafee.Tryto____33_____theugly.Thefruita

ndvegetablesthatareodd-lookingor____34_____areactuallygoodtouse.Itiseasytohidetheminsoupsandyogurt.Don'

t____35_____awayfromthesefoodsatthestoreanddosignuptohavethem____36_____straighttoyourdoorthroughservicesuchasMisfitMarket,whic

hoffersuglyproduceatdiscountedprices.Forgetfastfashion.TheaverageAmericanthrowsaway82poundsoffastfashionclothingeachyear.Thankful

ly,there'sa(n)____37_____numberofcompaniesthatprioritizesustainability,producingfewerbutlonger-lastingarticles,oftenmadewithorganicfabricsan

deco-friendlydyes.Whenclothingistrulyatitsend,consider____38_____itascleaningduster.Don’tgetcheated.Becauseoftheconsumertrendtowardmoreeco-fr

iendlyproducts,manycompaniesmakeexaggerated(夸张的)claimsabouttheirownefforts.Forinstance,abrandmightboastthatitsproductsarefreeofacert

ainchemical,eventhoughthatchemicalhasbeen____39_____fordecades.Thisiscalledgreen-washing.Avoidfalling____40_____toitbyloo

kingforcertificationssuchas“FairTradeCertified”or“RainforestAllianceCertified.”III.ReadingcomprehensionSectionAInatimeoflowacademicachiev

ementbychildrenintheUnitedStates,manyAmericansareturningtoJapan,acountryofhighacademicachievementandeconomicsuccess,forpossib

leanswers.____41____,theanswersprovidedbyJapanesepreschoolsarenottheonesAmericansexpectedtofind.InmostJapanesepre

schools,____42____littleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inoneinvestigation,300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteachers,chi

lddevelopmentspecialistsandparentswere____43____variousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneseresponde

ntslisted“togivechildrenagoodstart____44____”asoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.____45____,overhalftheAmericanrespo

ndentschosethisasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.Topreparechildrenforsuccessfulcareersinfirstgradeandbeyond,Japanesesch

oolsdonotteachreading,writing,andmathematics,butratherskillssuchaspersistence,concentrationandtheabilitytofunctionasamemberofa____46____.Thevastmajo

rityofyoungJapanesechildrenaretaughttoread____47____bytheirparents.Intherecent____48____betweenJapaneseandAmericanpreschooleduca

tion,91percentofJapaneserespondentschoseprovidingchildrenwithagroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforaso

cietytohavepreschools.Sixty-twopercentofthemoreindividuallyorientedAmericans____49____groupexperienc

easoneoftheirtopthreechoices.A/An____50____ontheimportanceofthegroupseeninJapaneseearlychildhoodeducationcontinuesintoelementaryschooleducation.Li

keinAmerica,thereis____51____inJapaneseearlychildhoodeducation.SomeJapanesekindergartenshave____52____aims,suchasearlymusicaltrainingorpotentialde

velopment.Inlargecities,somekindergartensare____53____universitiesthathaveelementaryandsecondaryschools.SomeJapaneseparentsbelievethatif

theiryoungchildrenattendauniversity-basedprogram,itwillincreasethechildren’schancesof____54____beingadmittedtotop-

ratedschoolsanduniversities.Severalmoreprogressiveprogramshave____55____freeplayasawayoutfortheheavyintellectualizinginsomeJapanesekindergar

tens.41.A.InsteadB.HoweverC.FurthermoreD.Meanwhile42.A.surprisinglyB.primarilyC.strangelyD.expectedly43.A.criticizedforB.associatedwithC.

devotedtoD.askedabout44.A.mentallyB.physicallyC.academicallyD.financially45.A.BeyonddescriptionB.OutofcuriosityC.AfterallD.In

contrast46.A.societyB.familyC.groupD.class47.A.athomeB.bylawC.whenneededD.withpatience48.A.considerationB.comparisonC.predictionD

.examination49.A.doubtedB.definedC.pretendedD.listed50.A.emphasisB.agreementC.complimentD.congratulati

on51.A.differenceB.diversityC.evidenceD.setback52.A.specificB.far-reachingC.importantD.favorable53.A.focusedonB.combinedwithC.attachedtoD.se

paratedfrom54.A.happilyB.quicklyC.luckilyD.eventually55.A.introducedB.inventedC.borrowedD.displayedSect

ionB(A)TheDaffodilLessonItwasableakrainyday,andIhadnodesiretodriveupthewindingmountainroadtomydaughterCaronlyn’shouse.ButshehadinsistedthatIcomes

eesomethingatthetopofthemountain.SohereIwas,reluctantlymakingthetwo-hourjourneythroughfogthathunglikeveils.BythetimeIwashowthickitwasnear

thesummit.I’dgonetoofartoturnback.Nothingcouldbeworththis,IthoughtasIinchedalongthedangeroushighway.“I’llstayforlunch,b

utI’mheadingbackdownassoonasthefoglifts,”IannouncedwhenIarrived.“ButIneedyoutodrivemetothegaragetopickupmycar”Caro

nlynsaid.“Couldweatleastdothat?”“HowfarisitIasked.“Aboutthreeminutes”,shesaidI’lldrive--I’musedtoitAftertenminut

esonthemountainroad,Ilookedatheranxiously."Ithoughtyousaidthreeminutes."Shegrinned.“Thisisadetour（绕道）”Turnin

gdownanarrowtrack,weparkedthecarandgotout.Wewalkedalongapaththatwasthickwitholdpineneedles.Hugeblack-greenevergreenstowardsoverus.Graduallythe

peaceandsilenceoftheplacebegantofillmymind.Thenweturnedacornerandstooped-andIgaspedinamazement.Fromthetopoft

hemountain,slopingforseveralacresacrossfoldsandvalleys,wereriversofdaffodilsinradiantbloom.Aprofusion(大量)ofco

lor-fromthepalestivorytothedeepestlemontothemostvividsalmon-blazedlikeacarpetbeforeus.Itlookedasthoughthe

sunhadtippedoverandspilledgolddownthemountainside.Atthecentertherewasawaterfallofpurpleflowers.Hereandtherewerecoral-coloredtulips.Westernbluebi

rdsfrolicked（嬉戏）overtheheadsofthedaffodils,theirtawnybreastsandsapphirewingslikeaflutterofjewels.Ariotofquestionfilledmymind.Who

createdsuchbeauty?Why?How?Asweapproachedthehomethatstoodinthecenteroftheproperty,wesawasignthatread:“AnswerstotheQuestionIKnowYouAreAsking.”Thefirs

tanswerwas“OneWoman-TwoHands,TwoFeet,andVeryLittleBrain.:Thesecondwas:”OneataTime,”Thethird:”Startedin1958.”Aswedroveho

me,Iwassomovedbywhatwehadbeen,Icouldscarcelyspeak.“Shechangedtheworld,”Ifinallysaid,“onebulbatatime.Shestartedalmost

40yearsago,probablyjustthebeginningofanidea,butshekeptatit.”Thewonderofitwouldnotletmego.“Imagine,”Isaid,“ifI’dhadavisionandworkedati

t,justalittlebiteveryday,whatmightIhaveaccomplished?”Carolynlookedatmesideways,smiling.“Starttomorrow,”shesaid.“Betteryet,

starttoday.”56.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.asuccessfulgardenerB.aninspiringgardeninglessonC.aworthwhiletravellingexperienceD.anunexpecte

dcountrysidescenery57.Theauthorgaspedinamazementbecause.A.theroadtwistedandturnedalongthemountainB.thefogcrowningthemou

ntainliftedeventuallyC.theownerofthefiledcametoanswerherquestionsD.thevaststretchofdaffodilfieldtookherbreathaway58.Whatcanbeinferredfro

mthestory?A.Thebeautifuldaffodilfieldwasallalongtheroad.B.Theauthorandherdaughterplannedthejourneywell.C.Theownerofthefieldspentalotoftimeworkin

ginthefield.D.Theauthorplannedtoworkinthedaffodilfieldthenextday.59.Whatlessondidtheauthorlearnfromthistrip?A.Eastorwest,homeisbest.B.Itisnevertooold

tolearn.C.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.D.Romeisnotbuiltinaday.（B）GrayLineDiscoverBrisbaneandsurroundswithGrayLineBrisbane.Theirwide

rangeoftoursinair-conditionedcoaches,combinedwiththeguide’sexpertknowledge,ensuresadaytoremember.BrisbaneCityMorningTour(t

ourB481)Departs:daily9:00am.Returns:11:45am.AdultConcessionChild$69$67$45Discoverthisvibrantcitywithitschar

mingarchitecture,colonialhistoryandenjoythesweepingviewsofthecityandBrisbaneRiverfromKangarooPointCliffs.·Cathe

dralSquare·ParliamentHouse·Windmill·AnzacSquare·CityHall·Chinatown·CaptainCookandStoryBridgeBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuary(t

ourB492)Departs:daily1:15pm.Returns:5:00pm.AdultConcessionChild$76$74$54TourthehighlightsofBrisbaneandtraveltoLonePineKoalaSanctuarysituatedontheba

nksoftheBrisbaneRiverforachancetogetupcloseandpersonalwiththeanimals.·QueenStreetMall·Southbank·AnzacSquare·SuncorpStadium·Brewery·L

onePineKoalaSanctuaryandpresentation·MtCoothaLookoutSunshineCoastandNoosa(tourB464)Departs:Monday,Wednesday

,FridayandSunday8:45amReturns:5:30pm.AdultConcessionChild$111$106$72TheSunshineCoastisrenownedforitsmagnificentseaside,sophisticat

edlifestyle,diningexperienceandshopping.AlsoincludesavisittoUnderwaterWorldandadrivethroughEumundi,famousforitshistoric

buildingsandscenicbeauty.NoosaHeads·Mooloolaba·UnderwaterWorld·EttamogahPubSunshineCoastandMontville(tourB41

0)Departs:Tuesday,ThursdayandSaturday8:45am.Returns:5:30pm.AdultConcessionChild$107$102$67Thistourta

kesyouthroughtherichheritageofthespectacularSunshineCoasthinterlandwithvisitstoMontvillefamousforitscraftshop

sandrestaurants,andMooloolaba.hometoUnderwaterworld·GingerFactory·Superbee·MontvilleVillage·MooloolabaPriceincludesfullyair-condition

edtouring,entryfeesandCBDhotelpickup.Childpolicy:under4years－freeofcharge,4-14years－asquotedabove.Exclus

iondate25/12/16(forotherdatespleasecheckwithyourconsultant).60.Ifyouwishtocompletetwotoursinoneday,youwouldprobablychoose_________.A.

SunshineCoastandMontvilleTourandBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuaryTourB.BrisbaneCityMorningTourandBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuaryTourC.Bris

baneCityMorningTourandSunshineCoastandNoosaTourD.SunshineCoastandNoosaTourandSunshineCoastandMontvilleTour61.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE

accordingtothepassage?A.VisitorsmaylearnthecolonialhistoryofBrisbaneRiverfromKangarooPointCliffs.B.VisitorsmayhaveacloselookatanimalsinSunshineCoasta

ndNoosaTour.C.IfyouwanttovisitUnderwaterWorld,youmaychooseBrisbaneCityMorningTour.D.If2adultsand2children,aged3and

9,attendtourB410,theyshouldpay$281.62.Whatisthetoneofthistourguideinformationbooklet?A.Welcomingandhumorous.B.Warman

dinviting.C.Modestandinferior.D.Casualandcompulsory.(C)ElNifio,aSpanishtermfor“theChristchild”,wasnamedbyS

outhAmericanfishermanwhonoticedthattheglobalweatherpattern,whichhappenseverytwotosevenyears,reducedtheamountoffishescaughtaroundChristmas.ElNifiosees

warmwater,collectedoverseveralyearsinthewesternPacific,flowbackeastwardswhenwindsthatnormallyblowwestwardsweak

en,orsometimestheotherwayround.Theweathereffectsbothgoodandbad,arefeltinmanyplaces.Richcountriesgainmorefrompo

werfulNifio,onbalance,thantheylose.AstudyfoundthatastrongNifioin1997helpedAmerican’seconomygrowby15billion,partlybecauseofbetteragricu

lturalharvest,farmersintheMidwestgainedfromextrarain.Thetotalriseinagriculturalinrichcountriesingrowththanthefallinpoorones.ButinIndone

siaextremelydryforestsareinflames.Amulti-yeardrought(干旱）insouth-eastBrazilisbecomingworse.ThoughheavyrainsbroughtaboutbyElNinomayrelievet

hedroughtinCalifornia,theyarelikelytocausesurfacefloodingandotherdisasters.ThemostrecentpowerfulNino,in1997-98,killedaround21

,000peopleandcauseddamageworth$36billionaroundtheglobe.ButsuchNinoscomewithmonthsofwarning,andsomuchisknownabouthowtheyh

appenthatgovernmentscanprepare.AccordingtotheOverseasDevelopmentInstitute(ODI),however,just12%ofdisaster-relieffundinginthepasttwodecadeshasgoneonr

educingrisksinadvance,ratherthanrecoveryandrebuildingafterwards.Thisisdespiteevidencethatadollarspentonrisk-reductionsavesatleasttwoonreconstruction

.Simpleimprovementstoinfrastructure(基础设施）canreducethespreadofdisease.Bettersewers(下水道）makeitlesslikelythatheavyrainisfollowedbyano

utbreakofthediseaseofbadstomach.Strongerbridgesmeanvillagesarelesslikelytobeleftwithoutfoodandmedicineafterfloods.Accordingt

oapaperin2011byMrHsiangandco-authors,civilconflictisrelatedtoElNino’sharmfuleffects—andthepoorerthecountry,thestrongerthelink.Thoughtherel

ationshipmaynotbecausal,helpingdividedcommunitiestopreparefordisasterswouldatleastreducetheriskthatthosedisastersarefollowedbyk

illingandwoundingpeople.SincethepoorestareleastlikelytomakeupfortheirlossesfromdisasterslinkedtoElNino,reducingtheirlossesneedstobethepr

iority.63.WhatcanwelearnaboutElNinoinParagraph1?A.ItisnamedafteraSouthAmericanfisherman.B.Ittakesplacealmosteveryyeara

llovertheworld.C.ItforcesfishermentostopcatchingfisharoundChristmas.D.Itseesthechangesofwaterflowdirectionintheocean.64.WhatmayEl

Ninosbringabouttothecountriesaffected?A.Agriculturalharvestsinrichcountriesfall.B.Droughtsbecomemoreharmfulthanfloods.C.Richcountries’gainsaregrea

terthantheirlosses.D.Poorcountriessufferlessfromdroughtseconomically.65.ThedataprovidedbyODIinParagraph4suggestthat_________.A.mo

reinvestmentshouldgotoriskreductionB.governmentsofpoorcountriesneedmoreaidC.victimsofElNinodeservemorecom

pensationD.recoveryandreconstructionshouldcomefirst66.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.TointroduceElNinoandi

tsorigin.B.ToexplaintheconsequencesofElNino.C.ToshowwaysoffightingagainstElNino.D.TourgepeopletoprepareforEl

Nino.SectionCA.Sowhatisthemostpropertimetoaskyourteacher?B.However,youmightthinkaboutaskinganotherteacherwhomaybelesspopularanddoabetterjobony

ourrecommendation.C.Studentsshouldaskassoonaspossible—monthsandweeksaheadofthedeadlineifpossible.D.Togetauniquerecommendat

ion,turntoteacherswhospokepositivelyofyou.E.Savepapersandassignmentsyouwroteandgivecopiesofthemtotheteacherwhenyouaskhimorhertowritearecomme

ndation.F.Sohowcanyouincreaseyourchancesthatyourrecommendationswillbe“uniqueandspecific”?TeacherRecommenda

tionAgreatteacherrecommendationcanbeanassettoyourcollegeapplication.Butadmissionofficersreadhundredsofnot-so-greatrecommendationseveryyear

—theonesthat,whilepositive,don’treallytellthemmuchaboutthestudents.____67____Readonforsomeadvicefromtheexperts.C

hoosewisely“Donotselectteachersthatjustgavegoodgradesorseemedtolikeyou,”saysScottWhite,guidancecounselor

atMontclairHighSchool.“Chooseteacherswhowroteextensiveremarksonassignmentsyouhandedin.”“Everyschoolhasafavoriteteacherthatthemajorityofthesenio

rclassisgoingtoasktowriteforthem—ifyoumustaskthisperson,askearly,”saysAvisHinkson,deanofadmissionatMillsCollege.“____68

____”Askpolitelyandearly“Givetheteacherthechancetosayno,”advisesShelleyKrause,assistantdirector,admission,att

heCollegeofNewJersey.“Theoverwhelmingmajorityoftherecommendationswereceivearepositive,butwedooccasionallyseeletter

sthattheteacherclearlywishesheorshehadnotagreedtowrite,probablybecauseheorshefelttherewasnogracefulwa

ytodecline.”“Teachersandcounselorsarebusypeople;theyhavefamiliesandlivesoutsideofschool,”saysDavidBousquet,assistantvicep

resident,enrollment,atIowaStateUniversity.“____69____”Providelotsofhelp“Toomanykidsasklateandprovidenoresour

cesfortheteacher,”saysT.K.Cellar,schoolcounseloranddepartmentchairatThomasWorthingtonHighSchool.“Theyneedtoprovidet

heteacherwitharesume,andastampedaddressedenvelopewiththeduedateclearlymarkedonthefrontoronastickynote.”“____70__

__Recommendationsarealwaysstrongerwhentheycitespecificexamplesofastudent’swork,”saysWhite.IV.SummaryWriting71.A

Father’sInfluenceMakesforBetterGradesAdolescentsfromlow-incomefamiliesinparticulararemorelikelythantheirmiddle-classpeerstounderachieveandtodropoutof

school.Studieshaveshownthatapositiveattitudetowardsschoolworkandthesupportandencouragementfromtheirparentscanhelpat-riskyoungsterstoovercometheecon

omicbarriersandlackofresourcestheyface.Mostoftheevidenceabouttheeffectsofparentalinvolvementcomesfromresearchonmothers.Lit

tleisknown,however,abouthowadolescentsexperiencetheirfathers’warmthandthebeliefsandbehaviorsthataremostaffectedbyit.Thisnewstud

yispartofalargeronefocusingonlow-incomefamiliesconductedinfourmiddleschoolsinthesouthwesternUnitedStates.Datawereanalyzedfr

omquestionnairescompletedby183sixth-gradersabouthowoptimisticandmotivatedtheywereabouttheirschoolwork,andhowtheyexperiencedtheirfathers

.ThequestionnaireswerecompletedprimarilybyrespondentsofMexicanAmerican,AfricanAmericanandEuropeanAmericandescent.Their

mathsandlanguageartsgradeswerealsoobtained.Theirfindingsshowhowfatherscansupporttheirteenagersinwaysthatresultingreateroptimi

sm,self-confidence,and,ultimately,higherachievementatschool.Thesepositiveeffectsextendtobothsonsanddaughters,whileindifferentways.Experien

cingtheirfather’swarmthfirstinfluencesdaughters’senseofoptimism,andthenspillsoverintotheirfeelingmorede

terminedandcertainabouttheiracademicabilities.Thisinturnleadstobettermathgrades.Thereisamoredirectlinkbetwe

entheirfathers’involvementandteenageboys’beliefintheirabilitytosucceedontheacademicfront.Thisstrengthenself-confidenceincreasedtheirsuccessinEnglish

languageartsclasses.Suizzosuggeststhatcounselorsandeducatorsshouldencouragefatherstocommunicatewarmthandacceptancetotheirchildren,becauseofthepositiv

einfluencetheseemotionshaveontheirwell-being.V.ChoosethebestwordorphrasetofillintheblankA.spilledB.coatedC.universalD.suppliedE.random72.

Smilingisapparentlya(n)____________signoffriendlinessandapproval.73.Thesurveyuseda(n)____________sampleof20,000peoplerangingina

gefrom18to55acrossthecoastalregionsofthecountry.74.Atthebeginningofeachsemester,thestudentsare________withalistofbo

oksthattheyareexpectedtofinishreadingbeforespecifieddates.75.Inthisaccident,42,000tonsofoil_________fromatanker,whichresult

edinterribledamagetothemarinecreatures.76.Pandasenjoyplayingonethefloorandwillinevitablybe________withmudanddust.

A.alertB.characteristicsC.approachesD.chargedE.altered77.Herassistantwas___________withtheftandrobbery

bythepolice.78.Allthreeteamsadopteddifferent___________totheproblems.79.What_____________distinguishtheAmer

icansandtheCanadians?80.Trytostay__________whiledrivingatnight.81.Littlehas_________inthevillagesinceyoulefthometown.VI.Translation82.那些共情的人倾

向于伸出援助之手（lean)83.近期，专家呼吁市民空闲时到户外走走，呼吸新鲜空气。（call)84.据报道，一些人迷恋于用极端方式减肥，以至于最终都进了医院。(end)85.上周，那位市长安排卡车为地震灾区的灾民运送应急物资，鼓励他们保持乐观，等

待救援。(arrange)VII.Writing86.Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowi

nChinese.假设你是明启中学的王华，你校学生会将举办主题为“LookingfortheChineseSpirit”的英语演讲比赛，请你作为参赛者写一篇演讲稿，内容包括：1.描述生活中最感动你的一个人或一件事，并说明其体现了

怎样的中国精神；2.你获得的启发及感受。【参考答案】II.GrammarandvocabularySectionA21.tooffer22.which23.in24.that25.when26.have27.beingsurrounded28.lessstressful29.im

proved30.becauseSectionB31-35JFEBH36-40CDGAIIII.ReadingcomprehensionSectionA41-45BADCD46-50CABDA51-55DACDASectionB56-59CDCD60-62BDB63-66DCADSectionC

67-70FCAEV.Choosethebestwordorphrasetofillintheblank72-76CEDAB77-81DCBAEVI.Translation82.Thosewhoempathizeleantowardslendingahelpinghand.83.Recentl

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