2012-2013 学年高二上学期新课程模块考试英语试题语言知识及运用 （共两节，满分 50 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）It is commonly believed that school is where people go to get education. 1 , it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school. The 2 between schooling and education suggested by this is important.Education is 3 , compared with schooling. Education knows no edges. It can take place 4 , whether in the shower or on the job, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. It includes both the 5_ learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of learning out of class. 6 the experience of schooling can be known in advance, education quite often produces surprises. A chance talk with a 7 may lead to a person to discover how 8 he knows of another country. People obtain education from 9 on. Education, then, is a very 10 and unlimited term. It is lifelong experience that starts long 11 the start of school, and one that should be a necessary part of ones entire life.Schooling, on the other hand, is a 12 experience, whose style changes 13 from one way to the next. Throughout a country, children arrive at school at the same time, take 14 seats, use similar textbooks, do homework, and 15 , and so on. Schooling has usually been limited by the edges of the subjects being taught.1. A. Then B. However C. Thus D. Therefore2. A. difference B. importance C. use D. problem3. A. unexpected B. endless C. countless D. simple4. A. anywhere B. anywhere else C. somewhere D. somewhere else5. A. part-time B. public C. standard D. strict6. A. If B. Because C. So D. Though7. A. neighbor B. friend C. foreigner D. teacher8. A. wonderful B. well C. greatly D. little9. A. babies B. grown-ups C. women D. men10. A. long B. broad C. narrow D. short11. A. that B. when C. after D. before12. A. basic B. strict C. final D. irregular13. A. unusually B. differently C. little D. frequently14. A. large B. new C. fixed D. small15. A. take exams B. hold exams C. mark papers D. read papers第二节 语法填空 （共 10 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）This is 16 the story goes. A footballer was accused 17 taking money for deliberately not 18 (score) goals so as to let the other team win. We went to interview him. He denied taking money 19 we were skeptical. So we arranged 20 interview between the footballer and the man supposed 21 (bribe) him. When we saw them together we guessed from the footballers body language that he was not telling the truth. So we 22 (write) an article suggesting he was 23 (guilt). It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong. He tried to stop 24 publishing it but later we 25 (prove) right.阅读理解（共 19 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 38 分）AThe first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700s the worlds first printed newspaper was published. Europe didnt have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany.The first regularly published newspaper in the English language was printed in Amsterdam in 1620. In 1621, an English newspaper was started in London and was published once a week. The first daily English newspaper was the Daily Courant (每日新闻). It came out in March 1702.In 1690, Benjamin Harris printed the first American newspaper in Boston. But not long after it was first published, the government stopped the paper. In 1704, John Campbell started The Boston Newsletter (波士顿新闻通讯), the first newspaper published in the American colonies. By 1760, the colonies had more than thirty daily newspapers. There are now about 1,800 daily papers in the United States.Today, as a group, English language newspapers have the largest circulation (发行量) in the world. But the largest circulation for a newspaper is that of the Japanese newspaper Asahi Dhimbun (朝日新闻).It sells more than 11 million copies every day.26. The first daily newspaper came out in _.A. 59 BC B. 700s C. 1609 D. 162027. The first regular published newspaper in Europe was printed in _.A. England B. Germany C. France D. Sweden28. The first printed newspaper in America came out in _.A. Washington B. New York C. Boston D. New Orleans29. Today there are about _ daily newspaper printed in the United States.A. 1621 B. 1704 C. 1760 D. 180030. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. The first regularly published newspaper in the English language was printed in Amsterdam.B. English language newspaper sells more than 11 million copies every day.C. Europe didnt have a regularly published newspaper in 1608.D. The first daily English newspaper came out in March 1702.BIf you see someone drowning, speed is v