科目:高中英語 來源:山東省臨沂市2010屆高三下學期第二次模擬考試試題(英語) 題型:填空題
第Ⅱ卷 (共45分)
第四部分:書面表達(共兩節(jié),滿分45分)
第一節(jié):閱讀表達(共5小題。每小題3分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面的短文,并根據短文后面的要求答題。
The success of a speech is often due to the skill of the speaker who is confident,knowledgeable and able to deliver a speech clearly and effectively.
But often it is not the speakers who write these moving speeches;it is a speechwriter. And polities is one industry in which this practise is common..So what does it take to be a political speechwriter?
According to a recent job advertisement from the US Embassy in Britain,a political speechwriter needs to have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate a deep knowledge of their subject.They must also work closely with speakers and be able to relate to the speakers’ style.
Some believe that the best speechwriters have a—born talent,a natural creative ability, and that speechwriting is an art.
What about those of us who _______? Can we still produce successful speeches?
In an interview with the BBC,Dr Atkinson(a communications specialist)outlined a
number of speechwriting techniques.He also explained how the.se techniques have been used in historic speeches.
One such technique is introducing contrast(對比).This is extremely useful when presenting a positive influence on a negative issue. One of the most famous examples of this can be seen in a speech given by former American President John Kennedy:“Ask not what your country can do for you,but what you can do for your country.”
Another technique is the use of three—part lists.Dr Atkinson explains that this can be an excellent way of confirming a statement.Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was a fan of this technique.One of his most famous campaign Slogans(口號)was“education, education,education”.
76.What’s the main idea of this article? Please answer within 10 words.
___________________________________________________________________________
77.Which sentence in the last page call he replaced by the following one?
However,it is the speechwriters rather than the speakers who write the speeches.
__________________________________________________________________________
78.Fill in the blank in the fifth paragraph with proper words.(Please answer within 10
words.)
__________________________________________________________________________
79.Please list at least three characters for being a good political speechwriter.(Please ‘
answer within 20 words.)
①______________________________________
②_____________________________________
③______________________________________
80.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
__________________________________________________________________________
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
第Ⅱ卷 (共45分)
第四部分:書面表達(共兩節(jié),滿分45分)
第一節(jié):閱讀表達(共5小題。每小題3分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面的短文,并根據短文后面的要求答題。
The success of a speech is often due to the skill of the speaker who is confident,knowledgeable and able to deliver a speech clearly and effectively.
But often it is not the speakers who write these moving speeches;it is a speechwriter. And polities is one industry in which this practise is common..So what does it take to be a political speechwriter?
According to a recent job advertisement from the US Embassy in Britain,a political speechwriter needs to have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate a deep knowledge of their subject.They must also work closely with speakers and be able to relate to the speakers’ style.
Some believe that the best speechwriters have a—born talent,a natural creative ability, and that speechwriting is an art.
What about those of us who _______? Can we still produce successful speeches?
In an interview with the BBC,Dr Atkinson(a communications specialist)outlined a
number of speechwriting techniques.He also explained how the.se techniques have been used in historic speeches.
One such technique is introducing contrast(對比).This is extremely useful when presenting a positive influence on a negative issue. One of the most famous examples of this can be seen in a speech given by former American President John Kennedy:“Ask not what your country can do for you,but what you can do for your country.”
Another technique is the use of three—part lists.Dr Atkinson explains that this can be an excellent way of confirming a statement.Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was a fan of this technique.One of his most famous campaign Slogans(口號)was“education, education,education”.
76.What’s the main idea of this article? Please answer within 10 words.
___________________________________________________________________________
77.Which sentence in the last page call he replaced by the following one?
However,it is the speechwriters rather than the speakers who write the speeches.
__________________________________________________________________________
78.Fill in the blank in the fifth paragraph with proper words.(Please answer within 10
words.)
__________________________________________________________________________
79.Please list at least three characters for being a good political speechwriter.(Please ‘
answer within 20 words.)
①______________________________________
②_____________________________________
③______________________________________
80.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
__________________________________________________________________________
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
Britain’s oldest man made his first visit to London yesterday at the age of 110. Mr. John Evans had never found the time or the money - to make the trip from his home near Swansea. But, when British Rail offered him an all-expenses-paid birthday trip to the capital, he just’ could notre~se.
Until yesterday he had never been far from home, except for one trip to Aberdeen. Mr. Evans, who spent -60 year, working as a miner in South Wales, almost made the journey to London once before, at the turn of the century. “There was a trip to the White City but it was ten shillings (1 shilling =1/20 pound) return from Swansea - too much I thought All my money went to the family then,” he said.
During the next two days Mr. Evans will be taken on a whistle-stop tour of London to see the sights. Top of his list is a visit to the Houses of Parliament (國會).
The only arrangement he does not care for is the wheelchair provided to move him about if he gets tired. “I don’t like the chair business - people will so think I am getting old,” he said.
His secret for a long and healthy life has been well publicized - no alcohol, no cigarette and no anger. Before setting off from Swansea with his 76 year-old son, Amwel, he qulpped “I’m glad to see they’ve given me a return ticket.”
1. It was reported that Mr. Evans’s healthy long life was to a certain extent due to his _______
A. wine drinking B. proper smoking
C. mild temper D. sense of humor
2. Which of the following statements is true?
A. A single trip from Mr. Evans’s home to the White City used to be ten shillings.
B. The first place for Mr. Evans to visit is the Houses of Parliament.
C. He appreciated people’ t arrangement of a wheelchair during his visit.
D. Mr. Evans once made the journey to London at the turn of the century
3. The word “quip” in the last sentence most probably means_______.
A. to make a witty remark B. to express a happy message
C. to make a wish D. to tell a joke
4. What might be the best title for this passage?
A. 110-Year-Old Tourist B. Secret for Long and Healthy Life
C. Free Return Ticket D. Sightseeing in London
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