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科目：高中英语 来源：训练必修二英语北师版 北师版 题型：050
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：阅读理解
第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从下框的A~F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。
AGift giving proven to be valuable.
B.Memories from gift giving
C.Moments and events for gift giving
D.Various functions of gift giving
E.Gift giving as a wasteful practice
F.Gift giving as a two-way social activity
G.Gift Giving
61. _____________
There are many occasions（场合） for giving gifts in modern industrialinzed societies;birthdays,naming ceremonies, weddings, anniversaries, New Year, It is common to give gifts on many of these celebrations in western cultures. In addition, special events, such as one’ s first day of school or graduation from university, often require gift fiving.
62._____________
What is happening when we give gifts? Most important, we are exchanging gifts. If someone gives me a gift for my birthday, I know that I am usually expected to give one on his or her next birthday. A gift builds up or confirms a social oblingation（义务）.
63.__________
Gifts tighten personal relationships and provide a means of communication between loved ones. People say that a gift lets the recipient（接受者） know we are thinking of them, and that we want to make the person “feel special.”We want people to feel wanted, to feel part of our social or family group. We give presents to say “I’m sorry.”Sometimes it is difficult for us to find a present that someone will like. Sometimes we give things that we like or would frrl comfortable with. In all these cases, the gifts are sending out messages－often very expressive ones.
64. ___________
People tend to talk about presents in a fairly loving way. A woman whose mother had died years ago described the many gifts around her house.These were gifts that her mother had given her over the years:“I appreciate these, and they mean something to me,”the woman said,“because I remember the occasions they were given on, and that they were from my mother, and the relationship we’ve had.”The gifts remain and keep the relationship alive in mind. This woman felt the same way about the gifts she gave to others. She hoped that the recipients would look at here gifts in years to come and
65. _________
Emotions(情感)like these suggest that a positive spirit still lies behind gift giving. They prove that the anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss was wrong to say that modern western gift giving is highly wasteful. Studies in Canada and elsewhere have also shown that this is not the case. Each gift is unique even if so many are given.The emotional benefit for those who exchange gifts is the very reason for the tradition to continue.
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Discover
Newsmagazine of science devoted to the wonders an stories of modern science, written for the educated general reader. Published（出版） by Disney Magazine Publishing Co., Discover tells many of the same stories professionals（专业人员） read in Scientific American. A truly delightful family science magazine, each issue（每期） brings to light new and newsworthy topics to make dinnertime and water-cooler conversations interesting.
Cover Price: $59.88
Price: $19.95（$1.66/issue）
You Save: $39.93（67%）
Issues: 12 issues/12 months
Self
Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc., Self is a handbook devoted to women’s overall physical and mental health. Every issue contains usable articles such as “Style Lab”, in which wearable clothes are mixed and matched on non-models and the “Eat-right Road Map”, with tips on how to eat properly.
Cover Price: $35.86
Price: $15.00（$2.5/issue）
You Save: $20.86（58%）
Issues: 10 issues/12 months
Instyle
Instyle is a guide to the lives and lifestyles of the world’s famous people. The magazine covers the choices people make about their homes, their clothes and their free time activities. With photos and articles, it opens the door to these people’s homes, families, parties and weddings, offering ideas about beauty, fitness and in general, lifestyles. Publisher: The Time Inc. Magazine Company.
Cover Price: $47.88
Price: $23.88（$2.38/issue）
You Save: $24.00（50%）
Issues: 10 issues/12 months
Wired
This magazine is designed for leaders in the field of information engineering including top managers and professionals in the computer, business, design and education industries. Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc., Wired often carries articles on how technology changes people’s lives.
Cover Price: $59.40
Price: $10.00（$1.00/issue）
You save: $49.40（83%）
Issues: 10 issues/12months
67．Which of the following magazines is published monthly?
A. Discover B. Self C. Instyle D. Wired
68．Which two magazines are published by the same publisher?
A. Wired and Instyle B. Discover and Instyle
C. Self and Discover D. Self and Wired
69．Which magazine offers the biggest price cut?
A. Instyle B. Wired C. Discover D. Self
70．The “Style Lab” in Self provides readers with articles which _____.
A. offer advice to ordinary women on clothes B. show how a woman can become famous
C. introduce places with the best food D. discuss ways of training models
71．Those who are interested in management and the use of high technology would probably choose _____.
A. instyle B. self C. wired D. discover
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科目：高中英语 来源：2010年广东省佛山市普通高中高一上学期教学质量检测英语卷 题型：完型填空
In every country there are times to celebrate, weddings, birthdays, religious festivals. Although the U.S.A is a multi-cultural society, where different groups celebrate their own traditional 21 , Christmas is the most popular holiday in the U.S.A. Some of the 22 of Christmas time are old and others are newer.
Already in the late 18th and the 19th centuries, people felt sentimental (眷恋的) about Christmases of the past. The American 23 , Washington Irving, wrote in 1819 about the old-fashioned Christmas he experienced in England. He was taken in a stagecoach (驿站马车) full of happy people, food and presents, to an old house in the 24 . There, he found a crowd of happy farmers, lots of food and drinks, snow, games and ghosts.
The first Christmas card, which was printed in England, showed people eating and drinking 25 . It was sent in 1846, but Christmas cards did not become really 26 until the 1860s, when color printing became possible.
By this time, stagecoaches had 27 running, replaced by the railroad. More and more families 28 the country and were living in towns and cities, but the dream of the 29 Christmas remained. The loaded stagecoach driving along the country road through the snow still 30 on many Christmas cards today.
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科目：高中英语 来源：2011-2012学年甘肃省甘谷一中高二下学期第二次月考英语试卷（带解析） 题型：填空题
单词拼写
【小题1】He _________(捐赠)his collection of pictures to the museum.
【小题2】The sailors had to _________（遗弃）the sinking ship .
【小题3】Everybody in the class is expected to _____(参加)in these discussion.
【小题4】The People’s Republic of China was founded on _________(十月)1st.
【小题5】Is _________(星期六)the last day of the week?
【小题6】This kind of mushroom is _________（有毒的）though it looks beautiful. Don’t eat it!
【小题7】It is _________(方便的)to place the toilets near the entrance to the cinema.
【小题8】You can use the cards for any special occasion—weddings, births, _________（周年纪念日）,etc.
【小题9】He decided to stay there for a _________(两星期)
【小题10】I was nearly scared to _________(死)when I saw a snake yesterday.
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