完形填空(五) 观点态度+特殊的夏令营
A
A primary school in Canada has made some of its students very 1 by banning(禁止) homework.
Teachers will still be able to ask students to 2 and read at home, but they cannot give them homework like pages of maths problems. The school will 3 the way students spend time in class to make sure they don’t fall behind in their work.
Some 4 think it’s a bad idea. They say homework is a way for them to know how their children are doing in school, and to help them if they are having problems.
The school says it will send home an exercise book 5 parents can see how their children are doing.
Several schools in Canada and the United States have been discussing 6 homework is a good idea or not.
In 2009, a study 7 that students with more homework may get higher marks. But this was only true for students in the seventh grade and higher, not in primary school.
Many people believe that homework is important because it 8 children to manage their time better. They say it also reinforces(巩固) what the students are learning in school.
But other people think homework causes stress for students and makes them less interested 9 learning. They say children’s lives are too 10 , and they need to be able to spend more free time with their families, or just playing.
( )1.A. sad B.happy C.angry D.afraid
( )2.A. play B.sing C.study D.dance
( )3.A. change B.stop C.study D.continue
( )4.A. students B.parents C.teachers D.experts
( )5.A. so B.but C.or D.if
( )6.A. why B.whether C.how D.what
( )7.A. told B.guessed C.tested D.found
( )8.A. tells B.forces C.teaches D.advises
( )9.A. at B.in C.on D.for
( )10.A. free B.interesting C.relaxing D.busy
B
Dylan Simon was 6 when his father was killed in a roadside bomb explosion(炸弹爆炸) in Iraq. Dylan doesn’t remember a lot about his father. He doesn’t like to talk about his 1 about losing his father either.
His mother was 2 about him. “I just want to make sure he has an outlet(发泄途径),” she said. So 3 she heard about the new Camp Hometown Heroes program, she wanted her son to go.
Camp Hometown Heroes is a free summer camp. It 4 help for children aged 7 to 17 who have lost somebody through military service(兵役). There, children can go horseback riding, rock climbing, learn archery(射箭), and take part in art and music therapy(治疗) classes and discussion groups to help them 5 difficult times.
At the camp, children can also meet 6 with the same experience. They 7 each other to move forward. Being with each other, children feel warm and safe. This helps them 8 . Expressing your feelings is usually the first and most important 9 to recover.
“My deep belief is that camping can have an influence on all children, 10 on those who are hurting and in need of support,” Willenson, the founder of Camp Hometown Heroes said. “Every single week I get a phone call or a message from one of the old campers—some who are now in their 30s—and they still say how it influenced them in their lives.”
( )1.A. plans B.feelings C.suggestions D.purposes
( )2.A. curious B.nervous C.worried D.scared
( )3.A. when B.if C.whether D.though
( )4.A. gives B.gets C.provides D.makes
( )5.A. think through B.get through C.look through D.fall through
( )6.A. others B.other C.the other D.another
( )7.A. hope B.guide C.encourage D.fight
( )8.A. express B.relax C.listen D.exercise
( )9.A. lesson B.step C.skill D.part
( )10.A. specially B.surprisingly C.especially D.usefully
