高考英语考前3周阅读冲刺Passage1About 21，000 young people in 17 American states do not attend classes in school buildingsInstead，they receive their elementary and high school education by working at home on computersThe Center for Education Reform says the United States has 67 public “cyberschools” and that is about twice as many as two years ago The money for students to attend a cyberschool comes from the governments of the states where they liveSome educators say cyberschools receive money that should support traditional public schoolsThey also say it is difficult to know if students are learning wellOther educators praise this new form of education for letting students work at their own speedThese people say cyberschools help students who were unhappy or unsuccessful in traditional schoolsThey say learning at home by computer ends long bus rides for children who live far from schoolWhatever the judgement of cyberschools，they are getting more and more popularFor example，a new cyberschool called Commonwealth Connections Academy will take in students this fallIt will serve children in the state of Pennsylvania from ages five through thirteenChildren get free equipment for their online educationThis includes a computer，a printer，books and technical servicesParents and students talk with teachers by telephone or by sending emails through their computers when necessaryStudents at cyberschools usually do not know one anotherBut 56 such students who finished studies at Western Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School recently met for the first timeThey were guests of honor at their graduation1What do we know from the text about students of a cyberschool？AThey have to take long bus rides to school BThey study at home rather than in classroomsCThey receive money from traditional public schoolsDThey do well in traditional school programs2What is a problem with cyberschools？ATheir equipment costs a lot of money BThey get little support from the state governmentCIt is hard to know students progress in learningDThe students find it hard to make friends3Cyberschools are getting popular became _ Athey are less expensive for students Btheir students can work at their own speedCtheir graduates are more successful in society Dthey serve students in a wider age range4We can infer that the author of the text is _Aunprejudiced in his description of cyberschools Bexcited about the future of cyberschoolsCdoubtful about the quality of cyberschoois Ddisappointed at the development of cyberschoolsPassage 2Up，Up，and Away！An adventurer who became the first person to fly across the English Channel on a cluster of balloons has launched a house into the sky just like in the hit movie Up-in reparation for a more ambitious journey and a new recordFearless Trappe，from North Carolina，stepped into the cartoon themed home before flying above the Leon International Balloon Festival in Mexico more than a week agoThe 38-year-old Trappe was using the event as a warm-up for his planned trans-Atlantic flight scheduled for next summerHe aims to complete the 2，500-mile journey in a seven-foot lifeboat carried by 365 huge helium balloonsThe brave man is learning to sail a lifeboat，in case he needs to ditch into the ocean during the danger-filled adventureHe sill fly at between 18，000 feet and 25，000 feet，beating his previous world altitude record of 21，600 feet，and must fly uninterrupted a distance ten times longer than his previous world record of 230 miles in order to succeedThe adventurer Trappe，who holds records for crossing the Alps，flying the most cluster balloons，and the longest distance，has spent his entire career，building up to this ambitious plan“I didnt wake up one day and think：I going to fly across the Atlantic，”he said“Every attempt before this was prepared for this fight，Ive been training for a long time”1The adventurer flew across the English Channel to_Atest the balloons Blaunch a houseCshoot a hit movie Dprepare for breaking a record2To finish the journey，he will fly a distance of_A2500 miles B18，000 feet C25，000 feet D230 miles3About the ambitious journey，which is NOT mentioned in the passage?AWhen he will fly BHow high he sill fly CHow far he will fly DHow long it will take him4How many world records does Jonathan hold?ATwo BThree CFour DFive5What does he last paragraph imply?ATrappe cant sleep worrying about the adventureBTrappe was born to set world recordsCTrappe always keeps his ambition in mindDTrappe never thought of crossing the Atlantic beforePassage 3Every day we go to school and listen to the teacher，and the teacher will ask us some questionsSometimes，the classmates will ask your opinions of the work of the