2015年高考英语 拉分专项训练 专题17 Working the land随堂练习 新人教版必修4.单项填空1_it is to watch Xiao Shenyangs performance!So it is！Everyone present will burst into laughter.AWhat a funBNo wonderCNo doubt DWhat fun2What do you think of our manager，Mr Smith?He is really_success in his career，but in a way he is_failure in his family.Aa；/ Bthe；theCa；a D/；/3Brandon worked for hours after school_money for her education.Amaking BmadeCto make Dhaving made4Do you regret_ up your opinion that every child should take part in service learning?No.On the contrary，I think it is very necessary.Abringing Bto bringCto be brought Dbeing brought5Progress so far has been very good.We are_confident that the work will be completed on time.Aotherwise BthereforeChowever Dsomehow6Nowadays everyone is responsible for_a harmonious society in China.Amaking up Btaking upCopening up Dbuilding up7The population of Africa is_so rapidly as to cause concern of the whole world.Aexpanding BstretchingCextending Dspreading8China has successfully sent up the Shenzhou spacecraft into space_with sophisticated devices of science and technology.Ato be equipped BequippedCequipping Dhaving been equipped9_your help，how could I have passed the difficult interview!ABut for BThanks toCOwing to DAs to10If I ruled the world，I would_the world_everything that is bad.Aget rid of；by Bbe rid of；byCrid；of Dget rid；of.阅读理解A “Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him，and let him know that you trust him.” These words are from the black American educator，Booker Washington.He was saying that，“If you want people to grow up，you have to stop treating them like children.”In America，families are close but children are encouraged to be independent，to make their own decisions，even at a very early age.Its not unusual for a child of seven to be given an allowance (津贴) every week.The child is encouraged to save some of the money but he or she can spend it on whatever they choose，for example，buying clothes，school supplies or CDs.Some teenagers even have their own credit cards！Thats a big responsibility since even adults are tempted tooverspend when they have credit cards.From an early age，American children are asked for their opinions and they are included in family decisionmaking.At the dinner table，teenagers will be listened to on any topic，from politics to buying a new family car or where the family will go on vacation.In this way，teenagers are getting practice in becoming individuals：they are learning how to stand on their own two feet.Many Chinese young people are becoming almost as interested as American teens in searching for independence.They want to express those qualities that make them unique human beings.You can see this in the way they dress，the music they listen to and the friends they choose.“Super Girl” Li Yuchun caught the imagination of Chinese teenagers on the “Super Girl” television contest.She was not the traditional “nice，young Chinese girl”With her short，spiky hair and boylike clothes，she was telling everyone that she was different.She had the courage to be her own person and to stand on her own two feet.and she won!There is an old saying，“Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him and then choose that way with all his strength.” If you do this，step by step，over a period of time，you may find that you have become the person you always wanted to be.1The passage is intended to encourage the youth to_.Asave money for useful thingsBbecome independentCexpress their great ambitionsDmake important decisions2A child of seven is given an allowance so that he can_.Abe accepted as a popular guyBlearn to decide how to use moneyCoverspend money without careDhave school supplies of his own3The author implies that many Chinese children_.Aare more independent than AmericansBshould become interested in AmericaCare happy with their present situationDare not satisfied to be nice，quiet ones4The main idea of the last paragraph is_.Athat we should do things step by stepBwhy we should understand our desiresCwhat we should plan for our own lifeDhow we can manage to realize our dreamsBStop wasting your time thinking of reasons for your failures and shortcomings. Instead, realize that the seeds of success were planted within you when you were born. Only you have the power to make those seeds grow. The seeds and the power to grow them are contained in the human mind. Success is a choice but not a chance. You can be a success if only you make the right choice. You cannot be successful without first developing your selfesteem(自尊