高二英语周清

高二（2）部英语周清练习

编制人：陈光锋 2015/10/20

I.任务型阅读

All children want to have pocket money(零用钱). Why do their parents just give them a certain amount? __1__

The amount of money that parents give to their children to spend as they wish differs from family to family. __2__ Some children get weekly pocket money. Others get monthly pocket money.

First of all, children are expected to make a choice between spending and saving. Then parents should make the children understand what is expected to pay for with the money. At first, some young children may spend all of the money soon after they receive it. Parents are usually advised not to offer more money until it is the right time. __3__ In order to encourage their children to do some housework, some parents give pocket money if the children help around the home. Some experts think it not wise to pay the children for doing that. __4__ Pocket money can give children a chance to experience the three things they can do with the money. They can spend it by giving it to a good cause. They can spend it by buying things they want. __5__ Saving helps children understand that costly goals require sacrifice (牺牲). Saving can also open the door to future saving and investing for children.

A．One main purpose is to let kids learn how to manage their own money.

B．They can save it for future use.

C．Timing is another consideration.

D．As helping at home is a normal part of family life.

E．Some children are not good at managing their pocket money.

F．Learning how to get money is very important for every child.

G．By doing so, these children will learn that spending must be done with a budget (预算).

II.完形填空

The most unforgettable thing during my long summer holiday last year, of course was my trip__1__England. This was my first time to go abroad, so it really made me__2__.

There were quite a lot of interesting places in England，__3__Oxford. When we walked around Oxford, we saw quite a lot of ancient buildings on__4__sides of the streets. One of the most famous tourist__5__in Oxford is Christ Church, it's__6__one of the Oxford University's 39 colleges. There is a huge hall in Christ Church，__7__was used as the dining hall at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter__8__. I felt really excited when I heard this.

__9__place that impressed me__10__during my trip was a place called Stratford-upon-Avon. It was a small town. Maybe you haven't__11__it, but I'm sure you have heard about William Shakespeare —it's the great man's__12__. In Stratford-upon-Avon, I could__13__Shakespeare's Birthplace, Shakespeare Countryside Museum, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and a lot of places that are connected with__14__.

I went to Shakespeare's Birthplace. It was the house__15__Shakespeare was born and__16__his early years.__17__sitting room, hallway (走廊), bedrooms, and kitchen were furnished (布置) in 16th-century__18__. I also went to see the Shakespeare Exhibition. It illustrated (以图解说明) Shakespeare's life and career in both Stratford and London.

I really enjoyed this nice trip to England, __19__I learnt a lot. I'm