2012高考英语二轮复习专题限时训练专题3任务型阅读17.docVIP

2012高考英语二轮复习专题限时训练专题3 任务型阅读 （25分钟） （A） 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在文后第71至第80小题的空格里填上适当的单词。 注意：每空1个单词。 Federal Hocking High School in Stewart, Ohio, draws its 360 students from a 270-square-mile rural area of the state’s southeast corner. In the early 1990s, teachers and students were not at all motivated. The school, says social studies teacher Deborah Burk, was sticking to the 19th-century concept of dividing the day into 42-minute periods (still common in many schools across the country), with each period counted as a credit toward graduation. Back then, Burk says, students focused more on the clock than