1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 2 My New Teachers .阅读理解 阅读下列短文 ,从每题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Its May, which means that millions of students around the country have got or are getting ready to receive their college diplomas. Grace Bush is one of them. The only difference? Grace is just 16 years old. Yes, t
2、hats right at the age when most teenagers have not even completed high school, Grace has graduated from Florida Atlantic University(FAU) with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Spanish. Whats even more astoni shing is that the brilliant girl received her high school diploma from F
3、lorida Atlantic University High School on May 9th, a week after she graduated from college. Graces unique situation was made possible thanks to FAUs policies that allow motivated students to take high school and college courses simultaneously. Though this youngest FAU graduate in over a century has
4、attracted national attention, for Grace, she has a different opinion.Her 19-year-old sister Gisela, who is now studying for a masters deg ree in Urban Planning also graduated at 16, while her 17-year-old sister Gabrielle will receive her masters degree and graduate from FAU this summer. Graces educa
5、tion began when she was just a baby. Though she was never formally taught how to read, she simply learned by watching her sisters. So her mother, a full-time teacher, decided to include Grace in all the school courses she had with her older sisters.By 13, the girl was ready for high school and colle
6、ge! And the young girl is far from done yet. She plans to return to FAU in the fall to pursue a masters degree. Following that, the young girl wants to obtain a law degree and she hopes she will become a judge of the U.S. Supreme Court, where she plans to lead peace efforts! 1.What can we learn abou
7、t Grace from the passage? A.She graduated from high school earlier than from FAU. B.She didnt receive formal education until high school. C.She is the most highly educated girl in the family. D.She was taught mostly by her two older sisters. 2.The underlined word“simultaneously”in Paragraph 2 probab
8、ly means“ ”. A.at the same time B.at a fixed time 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C.for a short time D.for the first time 3.What does Grace think of her own graduation? A.She could hardly believe it. B.She regards it to be normal. C.She still feels unsatisfied with it. D.She is proud to graduate so young. 4.What does
9、 Grace plan to do next? A.Work as a lawyer. B.Find a job at FAU. C.Help others to find peace. D.Study further at FAU. B (2017 河北定州中学模拟 ) Many years ago my student asked me the question,“Mrs.Kindred,why do you teach?” Without taking time to reflect,I answered,“Because someday I might say something th
10、at might make a difference in someones life.” Even though I was sincere, that wasnt a very good answer and my student didnt let it s lide. “Let me get this straight,” he said,“You went to college for four years so you could come here every day because you have the hope that someday you might say som
11、ething that will influence someone?” He shook his head as if I were crazy and walked away looking confused.Im one of those people who look back and wish they had said something smart or witty,or swift. Even though that particular student might no longer wonder why I teach,there are days when I wonde
12、r.On those days,I remind myself of the real reasons I teach: Its in my blood.My mother was my most influential teacher,and she was a 6th grade reading teacher until her death in 1990.She instilled a love of reading and the knowledge that education opens doors in me. Teaching is a way to make a diffe
13、rence.If you throw a stone in a pond the ripples go on and on until they reach the shore.You cant have ripples without a“stone”.Good teachers throw stones that make a positive difference,and thats what I strive to do. I genuinely love teenagers. I want to share with others what I know and what I hav
14、e learned through the years.Life is full of ups and downs,and if I can help students avoid some potholes on the road of life,I want to do so.If theyll allow me to celebrate their victories with them,I want to do too. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Teaching isnt for everyone,but I know I made the right career choice.
15、 5.Why did the student continue to ask the question about the writers being a teacher? A.Because he thought her answer was unbelievable. B.Because the writer was insincere. C.Because the student was naughty. D.Because the answer was difficult to understand. 6.What do you think of the writer? A.Stupi
16、d. B.Honest. C.Conservative. D.Polite. 7.According to the text,which of the following is NOT true? A.The writers mother has the gre atest influence on her. B.The writers answer made the student confused. C.In the writers opinion,some people in the world are unfit to teach. D.The writer annoyed the s
17、tudent who asked the question. 8.Whats the main idea of the text? A.A students silly question. B.A good teacher who likes students. C.A confused student. D.The reason why I teach. .语法填空 阅读下面短文 ,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 (2017 重庆八中月考 ) What would you do if you failed? Many people choose to give up.
18、 1 , the most effective way to succeed is 2 (keep) your direction and stick to your goal. On your way to success, you must keep your direction. It is just like a lamp guiding you in 3 (dark). It helps you overcome the obstacles on your way. Otherwise you will 4 (easy)get lost or hesitate to go ahead
19、. Having direction 5 (mean)having a goal. You can get nowhere 6 it in life. You can try to make practical plans to achieve it, with your plan and the steps 7 (write) on paper. In this way you will know how to arrange your time and spend your time properly. You can also share your goal with your frie
20、nds and family members. Whenever you feel like 8 (quit), they 【 精品教育资源文库 】 may offer you some 9 (spirit) support to keep you going. Most importantly, you should always hold the belief 10 you are sure to succeed as long as you keep your direction all the time. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 【 精品教育资
21、源文库 】 答案精解精析 .阅读理解 A 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文 ,主要介绍了一名 16 岁就从佛罗里达大西洋大学毕业的高才生 Grace Bush。 1.B 推理判断题。依据第四段的内容可以推断出 Grace 是在进入高中后才开始学习正规课程 ,即接受正规教育的。故选 B。 2.A 词义 猜测题。依据第一、二段可知 ,Grace 拿到大学毕业证甚至早于拿到高中毕业证 ,故说明她是 “ 同时 ” 攻读高中课程和大学课程的。画线词应意为 “ 同时 ”, 故选 A。 3.B 推理判断题。依据第三段中的 “for Grace, she has a different opinion” 及下文提到
22、的 Grace 的姐姐们同样很出色可推知 ,此处应是表示 Grace 认为这件事很普通。 4.D 细节理解题。依据最后一段中的 “She plans to return to FAU in the fall to pursue a masters degree.” 可知 , Grace 希望重返佛罗里达大西洋大学 (FAU)深造。 B 语篇解读 本文讲述了作者对于自己所从事的教师这个职业的理解 :为学生打开知识的大门。 5.A 推理判断题。根据文章第二段中 “Let me get this straight,” he said,“You went to college for four yea
23、rs so you could come here every day because you have the hope that someday you might say something that will influence someone?” He shook his head as if I were crazy and walked away looking confused.可知他认为 “ 我 ” 的说法很不合理 ,很疯狂 ,所以才会继续追问。 6.B 推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句 Even though I was sincere,that wasnt a very
24、good answer and my student didnt let it sli de.和全文内容可知选 B。 7.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中 He shook his head as if I were crazy and walked away looking confused.Im one of those people who look back and wish they had said something smart or witty,or swift.可知 “ 我 ” 并没有因为学生说的话而恼怒。 8.D 主旨大意题。根据文章第一句 Many years ago my student ask
