高三英语上学期第10周周练-人教版高三全册英语试题.doc

江西省横峰县横峰中学2016届高三英语上学期第10周周练阅读理解第一节AAstheworldpreparestomarkthe100thanniversaryofInternationalWomen’sDayonMarch8,2010,anewreportdetailstheprogressandchallengesgirlsfaceingettinganeducation.Thereport—fromtheEducationforAllFastTrackInitiative—highlightstheimportanceofgirls’educationforeconomicandsocialdevelopment.ItfollowsprogressinEthiopia,BurkinaFaso,Ghana,Guinea,Mauritania,MozambiqueandNiger.PremaClarke,authorofFast­trackingGirls’Education,says,“Progressforgirls’educationisthattheycanleavetheirhomes,leavetheirfamiliesandcometoaplacetostudyandtolearn.Andthat’sabigachievementbecauseotherwisethesegirlshavetostayathome,lookingaftertheirbrothersandsisters,doingthecookingordoingthecleaning.”ShesaysprogresstowardtheMillenniumDevelopmentGoalsandthoseofEducationforAllis“allowingandenablinggirlsandforcingcountriestolookatthisissue(问题)andtoensurethatinterventions(干预)helpgirlsattendschool.”BenefitsImprovingeducationforgirlsbringsmanybenefits,saysClarke.“Itmeansthatgirlscanthenentertheworkforce.Theycanlookaftertheirownfamiliesmuchmoreeffectively.Theycanpreventchilddeathrate.Theycaneducatetheirowngirlchildrenwhentheybegintoexpandtheirownfamilies.”Studiesshowthathavinganeducatedfemalepopulationhelpstoimproveacountry’shealthandeconomicwell­being.WarningsThereportsays,“Indevelopingcountries,toomanygirlsarenotinschool,andmanygirlsfacecontinuinghealthrisksanddangerjustwalkingtoclass.”“Especiallyinthefragileandpost­conflictcountriesandinmanyoftheAfricancountries,thisisarealissue，”shesays.Tillnow,theinterventionshavebeensofocusedonprovidingschoolingandprovidingteachers,etc.AndnowIthinkthereismuchmoreexpandedfocusonlookingatspecificcommunitiesofgirlswithinat­riskgroupsthatnowneedmuchmorespecificattentionandmuchmorecreativesolutionstohelpthemattendschool.21.Theunderlinedword“highlights”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”．A.reducesB.stressesC.remarksD.improves22.AccordingtoClarke,improvingeducationcanprovidegirlswithalltheopportunitiesEXCEPT________.A.toeducatetheirowngirlchildrenB.toprev