We can gain valuable wisdom from mistakes whi...

We can gain valuable wisdom from mistakes which ______ to prevent them from happening again.

A. should be avoided　　　　　　 B. might be avoided

C. must have been avoided　　　 D. could have been avoided

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One of the greatest gifts one generation can give to other generations is the wisdom it has gained from experience. This idea has inspired the awardwinning photographer Andrew Zuckerman. He interviewed and took photos of fifty oversixtyfiveyearolds all over the world. His project explores various aspects of their lives. The photos and interviews are now available on our website.Click on the introductions to read the complete interviews.

Let us now have a culture of peace.——Federico Mayor Zaragoza, SpainFederico Mayor Zaragoza obtained a doctorate in pharmacy(药学) from the Complutense University of Madrid in 1958. After many years spent in politics, he became DirectorGeneral of UNESCO in 1987. In 1999, he created the Foundation for a Culture of Peace, of which he is now the president. In addition to many scientific publications, he has published four collections of poems and several books of essays.

Writing is a discovery.——Nadine Gordimer, South AfricaDue to a weak heart, Nadine Gordimer attended school and university briefly. She read widely and began writing at an early age. She published her first short story at the age of fifteen, and has completed a large number of works, which have been translated into forty languages. In 1991, Gordimer won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Jazz is about the only form of art today.——Dave Brubeck, USADave Brubeck studied music at the University of the Pacific and graduated in 1942. After World War Ⅱ he was encouraged to play jazz. In 1951, he recorded his first album(专辑). Brubeck’s 1959 album has become a jazz standard. He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996.For more figures CLICK HERE.

1.Why did Andrew Zuckerman choose the fifty elders for his project?

A. Because their wisdom deserves to be passed on.

B. Because they are physically impressive.

C. Because their accomplishments inspired him.

D. Because they have similar experiences.

2.According to the web page, Federico Mayor Zaragoza _______________________.

A. has won many awards for his work in politics

B. has made achievements in different areas

C. has devoted all his life to the field of science

D. has served as the president of a university

3.Who most probably said “My education has been the library and books” in the interview when reflecting on his/her experience?

A. Nadine Gordimer.　　 B. Federico Mayor Zaragoza.

C. Andrew Zuckerman.　　 D. Dave Brubeck.

4.What is the main purpose of this web page?

A. To show Zuckerman’s awards.　　 B. To publicize Zuckerman’s project.

C. To celebrate the achievements of the three people.　　 D. To spread the wisdom of the three people.

高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

One of the greatest gifts one generation can give to other generations is the wisdom it has gained from experience. This idea has inspired the award-winning photographer Andrew Zuckerman. He interviewed and took photos of fifty over-sixty-five-year-olds all over the world. His project explores various aspects of their lives. The photos and interviews are now available on our website.

Click on the introductions to read the complete interviews.

Let us now have a culture of peace.

—Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Spain

Federico Mayor Zaragoza obtained a doctorate in pharmacy(药学)      from the Complutense University of Madrid in 1958. After many years spent in politics, he became Director-General of UNESCO in 1987. In 1999, he created the Foundation for a Culture of Peace, of which he is now the president. In addition to many scientific publications, he has published four collections of poems and several books of essays.

Writing is a discovery.

—Nadine Gordlmer, South Africa

Due to a weak heart, Nadine Gordimer attended school and university briefly. She read widely and began writing at an early age. She published her first short story at the age of fifteen, and has completed a large number of works, which have been translated into forty languages. In 1991, Gordimer won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Jazz is about the only form of art today.

—Dave Brubeck, USA

Dave Brubeck studied music at the University of the Pacific and graduated in 1942. After World War Two he was encouraged to play jazz. In 1951, he recorded his first album(专辑). Brubeck’s 1959 album has become a jazz standard. He received a Grammy lifetime Achievement Award in 1996.

For more figures CLICK HERE.

1.Why did Andrew Zuckerman choose the fifty elders for his project?

A．Because their wisdom deserves to be passed on.

B．Because they are physically impressive.

C．Because their accomplishments inspired him.

D．Because they have similar experiences.

2.According to the web page, Federico Mayor Zaragoza_____.

A．has won many awards for his work in politics

B．has served as the president of a university

C．has devoted all his life to the field of science

D．has made achievements in different areas

3.Who most probably said “My education has been the library and books” in the interview when reflecting on his/her experience?

A．Andrew Zuckerman.

B．Federico Mayor Zaragoza.

C．Nadine Gordimer.

D．Dave Brubeck.

4.What is the main purpose of this web page?

A．To show Zuckerman’s awards.

B．To publicize Zuckerman’s project.

C．To spread the wisdom of the three people.

D．To celebrate the achievements of the three people.

高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

We’ve never expected___ so many valuable finds from this archaeological site．

A．there being                                     B．to there be

C．there to be                                       D．to be there

高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Communication can help you gain more respect from your parents, and you may be able to reach ____ that make everyone happy.

A. compromises B. contributions C. congratulations D. competitions

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“The way we choose to respond when others make mistakes can cause them to feel ashamed or can allow them to remember our kindness and share our stories with future generations．”

——Michelle Sedas

When I read the above quote I couldn’t help but 　 　　 　 Doris．She had been a science teacher by 　　 　　 　 ，but she also was a very 　　 　　 　 person．All around her room were dolls that she had made．They were the most interesting dolls I’d ever seen；each was very 　　 　　 　　 from the other．

By talking to Doris I learned she’d 　　 　　 　 a class in doll making．One day while I was in her room she took one of the dolls out of the case to 　　 　　 　　 me．This doll was very 　　 　　 　　 with fine artistic work．I was 　　 　　 　　 that anyone could do such unique work．

As Doris was 　 　　 　 the doll carefully in her hand，I could see a slight break in the skirt．I was 　　 　　 　 to know what happened．Doris said that on the way to class she 　 　　 　　 the side of the skirt．She expressed how scared she was and almost didn’t go to 　　 　　 　　 at a11．When it came her 　　 　　 　 to show the doll to the teacher，she had to point out the 　　 　　 　　 in the skirt．Doris felt for sure that the doll would be 　　 　　 　　 because of it．Much to her surprise the teacher told her she was just going to 　 　 　　 　 　 this break and grade the doll on the other good 　　 　　 　　 it had．Doris shared that this remark and 　　 　　 　 　 from the teacher changed her life．

This teacher could have made Doris feel 　　 　　 　　 by her mistake．But 　 　　 　　 her willingness to ignore the mistake，Doris was sharing her kindness with the next generation．

1.A．give up　　　　 B．call on　　　 C．turn down　 D．think of

2.A．profession　　　 B．accident　　　 C．birth　　 D．mistake

3.A．energetic　　　 B．generous　　　 C．creative　　 D．conservative

4.A．far　　　　 B．safe　　　　 C．free　　 D．different

5.A．taken　　　　 B．quitted　　　 C．prepared　　 D．organized

6.A．flatter　　　　 B．show　　　　 C．comfort　　 D．upset

7.A．common　　　　 B．cheap　　　　 C．expensive　 D．unusual

8.A．disappointed　　 B．amazed　　　 C．terrified　　 D．annoyed

9.A．turning　　　　 B．bending　　　 C．mending　　 D．shaking

10.A．sorry　　　　 B．proud　　　 C．curious　　 D．content

11.A．burned　　　　 B．bumped　　　 C．replaced　　 D．decorated

12.A．hospital　　　 B．church　　　 C．class　　 D．work

13.A．turn　　　　 B．task　　　　 C．honor　　 D．choice

14.A．spot　　　　 B．patch　　　　 C．hole　　 D．break

15.A．destroyed　　　 B．appreciated　　 C．rejected　 D．removed

16.A．ignore　　　　 B．value　　　　 C．notice　　 D．assess

17.A．talents　　　　 B．quantities　　　 C．varieties　　 D．qualities

18.A．responsibility　　 B．attitude　　　 C．habit　　 D．standard

19.A．ashamed　　　 B．shocked　　　 C．puzzled　　 D．overjoyed

20.A．as for　　　　 B．because of　　　 C．despite of　 D．apart from

高三英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析

“The way we choose to respond when others make mistakes can cause them to feel ashamed or can allow them to remember our kindness and share our stories with future generations．”

——Michelle Sedas

When I read the above quote I couldn’t help but 　　　 　 Doris．She had been a science teacher by 　　　 　 　 ，but she also was a very 　 　　　 　 　 person．All around her room were dolls that she had made．They were the most interesting dolls I’d ever seen；each was very 　 　　　 　 　 from the other．

By talking to Doris I learned she’d 　　　 　 a class in doll making．One day while I was in her room she took one of the dolls out of the case to 　 　　　 　 me．This doll was very 　　　 　 　　 with fine artistic work．I was　　　 　 that anyone could do such unique work．

As Doris was 　　　 　 　 the doll carefully in her hand，I could see a slight break in the skirt．I was 　 　　　 　 　 to know what happened．Doris said that on the way to class she 　　　 　 　 the side of the skirt．She expressed how scared she was and almost didn’t go to 　　　 　 at a11．When it came her 　　　 　 to show the doll to the teacher，she had to point out the 　　　 　 in the skirt．Doris felt for sure that the doll would be 　 　　　 　 because of it．Much to her surprise the teacher told her she was just going to 　　　 　 this break and grade the doll on the other good 　　　 　 　 it had．Doris shared that this remark and 　　　 　 　 from the teacher changed her life．

This teacher could have made Doris feel 　　　 　 by her mistake．But 　 　　　 　 　 her willingness to ignore the mistake，Doris was sharing her kindness with the next generation．

1.A．give up　　　　 B．call on　　　 C．turn down　 D．think of

2.A．profession　　　 B．accident　　　 C．birth　　 D．mistake

3.A．energetic　　　 B．generous　　　 C．creative　　 D．conservative

4.A．far　　　　 B．safe　　　　 C．free　　 D．different

5.A．taken　　　　 B．quitted　　　 C．prepared　　 D．organized

6.A．flatter　　　　 B．show　　　　 C．comfort　　 D．upset

7.A．common　　　　 B．cheap　　　　 C．expensive　 D．unusual

8.A．disappointed　　 B．amazed　　　 C．terrified　　 D．annoyed

9.A．turning　　　　 B．bending　　　 C．mending　　 D．shaking

10.A．sorry　　　　 B．proud　　　 C．curious　　 D．content

11.A．burned　　　　 B．bumped　　　 C．replaced　　 D．decorated

12.A．hospital　　　 B．church　　　 C．class　　 D．work

13.A．turn　　　　 B．task　　　　 C．honor　　 D．choice

14.A．spot　　　　 B．patch　　　　 C．hole　　 D．break

15.A．destroyed　　　 B．appreciated　　 C．rejected　 D．removed

16.A．ignore　　　　 B．value　　　　 C．notice　　 D．assess

17.A．talents　　　　 B．quantities　　　 C．varieties　　 D．qualities

18.A．responsibility　　 B．attitude　　　 C．habit　　 D．standard

19.A．ashamed　　　 B．shocked　　　 C．puzzled　　 D．overjoyed

20.A．as for　　　　 B．because of　　　 C．despite of　 D．apart from

高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Time is something from which we can' t escape.　 Even if we ignore it,　 it's still going by, ticking away, second by second, minute by minute, hour by hour. 　 1.　 the main issue in using your time well is "Who's in charge?" We can allow time to slip by　　 2.　 　 let it be our enemy. Or we can take control of it and make it　 　　 3. 　 ally(同盟) .

　　　 By taking control of 　　 4.　　 you spend your time, you'll increase your chances of becoming　 　 5.　 more successful student. Perhaps more importantly, the better you are at managing the time you devote 　 6.　 your studies, the more time you'II have to spend on your outside interests .

　　　 The aim of time management is　 7.　 to schedule every moment so we become slaves of a timetable 8.　 governs every waking moment of the day. Instead, the aim is to make informed choices as to how we use our time.

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We are hoping for support from Mr. Webster, without _____ support we can’t make it.

A. which　　 B. whose　　 C. what　　 D. that

高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

We are hoping for support from Mr. Webster, without ____support we can’t make it.

A. which　　　 B. whose　　　 C. what　　　 D. that

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