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1、体裁4 议论文.对点训练AMusic died here last spring，or rather，it was killed by members of the school committee who ignored the importance of music and drama as part of the high school curriculum.The committee decide that teaching students how to take a standardized test is more important than a curriculum in w
2、hich students can explore their interests in the arts.Because the school system is running out of funding，it needs to make sure that students pass the test or even more money will be lost.If students fail the state standardized test，it is not the fault of drama and music classes.They are failing bec
3、ause the“academic”classes are in_deficiency in a way.It is painful to think of how many students will be discouraged from singing，acting，and playing instruments because school programs are no longer offered.Many families cannot afford private music lessons，and many potential musicians and artists ma
4、y not find their callings if they are not exposed to the arts in school.The fact that the school committee thinks the arts are not worth the investment will certainly make some students believe the arts are not worth their time or support and the cycle will continue.Teaching for a test does not shap
5、e students into well rounded people.It blocks the natural sense to create and express feelings through the artsthere is more to life than the analytical thinking that math and English provide.What happens after a test？Sure，a student might graduate，but they will have limited knowledgecertainly not a
6、good preparation for the real world.语篇解读因为经费的问题，有些学校取消了音乐课、戏剧课，这件事引发了人们的讨论。1Music and drama are removed from the high school curriculum in that_.Asome students fail the state standardized testBfewer and fewer students love to attend themCthe school curriculum has been changedDthe school is afraid of
7、 losing financial supportD细节理解题。依据第二段的第二句可知，学校快没有资金了，如果学生们不能通过考试，那就意味着更多资金的损失。2What does the underlined part mean in the second paragraph?ANot enough.BToo many.CToo boring.DNot proper.A词义猜测题。依据画线词前的“it is not the fault of drama and music classes”可知，作者认为学生没有通过国家标准化测试，并不是音乐、戏剧课占用了时间。从时间上考虑，则是给予文化课的时间不
8、充足。3It can be learned that the arts can_.Amotivate students in creativity and expressionBmake students roundshaped people in futureCprovide students with careful thinkingDprevent students from graduating from high schoolA推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“It blocks the natural sense to create and express feelings throu
9、gh the arts”可知，艺术可以激发创造性和提升表达能力，故选A。4In what way does the author describe the passage?AHumorously.BBitterly.CExcitedly.DMildly.A推理判断题。文章开头作者描述学校取消音乐、戏剧课时，形象地使用了“died here”，“it was killed”等词语，由此可以看出作者用幽默的方式描述了这件事。BShopping is a big part of the holiday season，when families and friends gather together
10、and exchange gifts.While the popularity of shopping online has grown，such practices are not always ecofriendly or timely，as gifts bought online must be packaged and shipped，wasting valuable resources and time.The benefits of shopping locally go beyond convenience and reduce your carbon footprint.The
11、 following are a few ways that shopping locally this holiday season can directly benefit your community and the people who call it home.When men and women shop locally，they are putting money back into their local communities.Local businesses may be owned by your neighbors，and it can be comforting to
12、 know that your holiday shopping dollars are going to support a neighbor instead of a large company.Local businesses also employ your neighbors，so shopping locally can strengthen the local economy by creating jobs.Local businesses go a long way toward creating a neighborhood identity，and that identi
13、ty can create a stronger sense of community among you and your neighbors.In addition，a unique community identity can make your town more attractive to outsiders，and can also attract more people to local businesses in your neighborhood.The gifts you buy when shopping locally can also benefit your com
14、munity.Gifts purchased from small local businesses tend to be more unique than items bought from national chains，as smaller retailers tend to sell more homemade items than their national competitors.Recipients of such items may find such gifts more thoughtful than mass produced items bought from nat
15、ional chains.The accessibility of customer service is another benefit of shopping locally.When you buy something from national chains，especially during the holiday season when such businesses may have to deal with orders，making contact with customer service departments can be a test of patience.A lo
16、ng wait on the phone or online can make the process of contacting customer service departments extremely frustrating.But such frustration is rare when shopping from local businesses，as consumers can simply buy their products in the store.In addition，shopping locally makes it more convenient for friends and family members who also live in your community to return their gi
