2018年中考英浙江复习小卷速测8.docVIP

小卷速测8 8－1 完形填空＋任务型阅读 [建议用时：20 分钟] Ⅰ.完形填空 Do you want to study in Tsinghua University in the future? What does it take to __1__ from the famous university? Many may say all you have to do is to take classes and pass the exams. Well, it requires __2__ than that if youre a student at Tsinghua University. Starting this September, freshmen at the university will have to take __3__ courses. If they __4__ a swimming test at the beginning of their university course, they wont receive their degree __5__ they can pass the test successfully, according to an announcement by president of Tsinghua University—Qiu Yong. Exceptions(例外) will be __6__ for students with certain physical or mental conditions, if proved __7__ medical staff. Many experts think that swimming is a requisite (必要的) survival __8__. It is useful for students in the long run, since swimming is helpful in __9__ students endurance(持久力) and does less __10__ to joints(关节) and muscles(肌肉) as a water sport. However, the announcement has caused a heated debate(讨论). Some welcome the new rule, saying its a __11__ skill that can save lives. However, some say it has __12__ to do with getting a degree. In fact, Chinese universities are not the only __13__ organizations that encourage their students to swim. __14__ colleges in the United States—including Cornell, Columbia and MIT—offer swimming classes to students. “Anything that can __15__ people from dying needlessly is a valuable skill，” Fred DeBruyn, director of aquatics(水上运动) at Cornell, told The New York Times. 1. A．finish B．graduate C．leave D．end 2. A．much B．many C．less D．more 3. A．running B．medical C．music D．swimming 4. A．fail B．take C．pass D．bear 5. A．unless B．besides C．but D．until 6. A．allowed B．admired C．achieved D．afforded 7. A．by B．with C．from D．at 8. A．activity B．skill C．training D．lesson 9. A．improving B．rising C