佛山二中2012—2013学年高三年级第二次月考英语学科
试题命题人：王旭东 范晓林 审题人：范晓林 王旭东考试时间：2012年10月6日本
试卷共12页，满分为150分，考试用时120分钟。 i. 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 the requirements for high school graduation have just changed in my community. as a result, all students must __1__ sixty hours of service learning，or they will not receive a diploma. service learning is academic learning that also helps the community. __2__ of service learning include cleaning up a polluted river, working in a soup kitchen, or tutoring a student. during a service experience, students must keep a journal (日志) and then write a __3__ about what they have learned. supporters claim that there are many __4__ of service learning. perhaps most importantly, students are forced to think beyond their own interests and become __5__ of the needs of others. students are also able to learn real-life skills that __6__ responsibility, problem-solving, and working as part of a team. __7__， students can explore possible careers through service learning. for example, if a student wonders what teaching is like, he or she can choose to work in an elementary school classroom a few afternoons each month. while there are many benefits, opponents (反对者)__8__ problems with the new requirement. first, they __9__ that the main reason students go to school is to learn core subjects and skills. because service learning is time-consuming, students spend __10__ time studying the core subjects. second, they believe that forcing students to work without __11__ goes against the law. by requiring service, the scho
