限时集训(二十四) Making the news.doc

限时集训(二十四)　Making the news (时间：40分钟　满分：65分) Ⅰ.完形填空(共15小题，满分30分) (2012·深圳高三第一次调研考试)In the future, schools will teach at least one thing we do not teach today: the art of self-discovery.There is nothing more __1__ in education.We turn out students from our universities who know how to give answers, but not how to __2__ questions. Our students do not really get into the centers of wisdom in our culture.They __3__ universities with skills for the workplace, but with no knowledge of how to live, or what __4__ is for.They are not taught how to see.They are not taught how to listen.They are not taught the great __5__ of obedience. They are not taught the true art of __6__. True reading is not just passing our __7__ over words on a page, or __8__ information, or even understanding what is being read.True reading is a __9__ act. It means seeing first, and then using the __10__. Higher reading ought to be a new subject.As we read, we should try to get something new.I meet people in all __11__ of life, and most known in the fields of literature and science, who, though professionals, do not __12__ read what is in front of them.They only read what is __13__ known to them.I suspect this is happening now, even as you read this __14__. All our innovations (革新), our discoveries, our __15__ come from one source: being able first to see what is there, and what is not; to hear what is said, and what is not; but also to think clearly. 1．A.technical　　　　　　　　 　B．important C．serious D．common 2．A.afford B．tell C．repeat D．ask 3．A.attend B．enter C．leave D．enjoy 4．A.learning B．working C．living D．thinking 5．A.art B．theme C．idea D．style 6．A.listening B．speaking C．reading D．passing 7．A.lips B．arms C．hands D．eyes 8．A.gathering B．delivering C．sending D．passing 9．A.native B．creative C．detective D．sensitive 10．A.appreciation B．imagination C．presentation D．instruction 11．A.walks B．kinds C．sides D．items 12．A.generally B．obviously C．actually D．deliberately 13