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高考英语月考I.听力(略)II语言知识及应用（共三节，满分57.5分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Homebuyersnationwidearewatchinghousingpricesgoup,up,andup.“Howhighcantheygo?”isthequestionthat21inthecityisasking.Butrightnow,fewpeopleseemtohavetheanswer.“22interestrates(利率)stayatabout5percent,there’snowayofknowing,”saidalocalGuangzhoueconomist.“It’scrazy,”saidLiHua,whois23ahouseneartheriver.“In1993,Iboughtmyfirstplace,atwo-bedroomapartmentinHaizhudistrict,for100,000yuan.MyfriendsthoughtthatIwasoverpayingandsaiditjustwasn’t24it.Fiveyearslater,IhadtomovetoShenzhen.I25itfor160,000yuan,whichwasaniceprofit.Lastyear,while26friendshere,Isawinthelocalpaperthattheexactsame27wasforsalefor450,000yuan!”Itisaseller’s28.Homebuyersfeelliketheyhavetoofferatleast10percentmorethantheaskingpricejusttohaveachance.LiHuasaysthe29isreallydifficult.“30youdecidetobuyordecidenottobuy,youstillfeellikeyoumadethe31decision.Ifyoubuy,youfeellikeyouoverpaid.Ifyoudon’tbuy,youwanttokickyourselfforpassingupagreat32.”Everyonesayspricesmustfall,buteveryonehopesitwillhappenthedayaftertheyselltheirhouse.33governmentofficialshavenoideawhatthefuturewillbring.“Allwecansayisthatthesethingschange,”saidthestatedirectorof34.“Whatgoesupmustcome35.”21.A.everybodyB.somebodyC.nobodyD.anybody22.A.WhenB.AslongasC.BeforeD.Assoonas23.A.lookingatB.lookingoutC.lookingafterD.lookingfor24.A.valueB.forC.worthD.against25.A.boughtB.soldC.gotD.gave\n26.A.visitingB.watchingC.makingD.having27.A.friendB.apartmentC.houseD.bedroom28.A.shopB.homeC.houseD.market29.A.placeB.answerC.situationD.result30.A.EvenB.AlthoughC.HoweverD.Whether31.A.rightB.wrongC.strongD.weak32.A.opportunityB.timeC.happeningD.pity33.A.EvenB.WhenC.AsD.Though34.A.educationB.financeC.transportD.housing35.A.inB.aroundC.downD.away第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为36-45的相应位置。Recently,awebsitehascarried36__________asurveyaboutthecommonviewongraduates37__________BeijingUniversity.28%oftheinterviewedcompaniesthinkthatthey38__________(satisfy)withthegraduatesfromBeijingUniversity.Thegraduatesintheircompanieshaveawiderangeof39________(know)andtheylearnthingsveryquicklyandeasily.40___________,mostofthecompaniesdon’tthinkmuchofgraduatesfromBeijingUniversity.Intheireyes,thegraduatesalwaysstick41___________theirownopinionsandlacktheteamworkspirit42__________theyareworking.Besides,theymaynotbesatisfiedwiththeirjobsevenwithbigcompanies,andtheyusuallyasktoo43_________.Asaresult,34%ofthecompaniesinsistthat44__________willnotemploygraduatesfromBeijingUniversity.Inbrief,societyandeventhestudentsthemselvesexpecttoomuchfromgraduatesfromBeijingUniversity.That’s45__________agraduateclaimsthatheisrubbish.第三节：选择题（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）46．As____consequence,____fruitssuchaspeachesandpearsareinfactrelated,althoughtheyaredifferentat____firstsight．A．a;the;theB．the;/;theC．a;/;/D．a;the;/\n47．Theenvironmentalistssaidwildgoats’____onthevastgrasslandswasagoodsignofthebetterenvironment．A．identificationB．absenceC．attendanceD．appearance48．CoopermanandTellerare____ofselling$4,700worthofherointoanumberofdrugusers．A．accusedB．attachedC．accustomedD．charged49．____shefirstheardofthemanreferredto．A．ThatwasfromCharlesB．ItwasCharleswhomC．ItwasfromCharlesthatD．ItwasCharlesthat50．Thisnovelissetinthehighlydevelopedcity,Shanghai,soonce____,itwillcapturetheheartsandmindsofmanyambitiousyouths．A．publishesB．havingpublishedC．publishingD．published51．Muchnewandhightechnologyhasbeenintroducedfromabroad,thus____ingreatincreaseinproductionofthefirm．A．resultingB．resultedC．toresultD．whichresults52.I'm___shytype.AtschoolIcould____takingtoanyonefordaysanddays.Aa,gobyB.a,goinforC.the,gowithoutD.the,goon53.――Howdoyoulikethemeal?　　――Wonderful!It'swellworth____waschargedforit.A.thatB.whatCwhichD.howmuch54.――Yououghttohaverecitedthetextyesterday.　　――_______.ButIforgotallwhenaskedtoreciteitinfrontofsomanypeople.A.SoIoughttoB.SoIdidC.SodidID.SooughtI55.Moreandmorepeoplearesigningupforyugaclassesnowadays,____thehealthandrelaxationbenefits.A.takingchanceofB.takingchargeofC.takingadvantageofD.takingplaceof56.Thiscoat,thoughcheap,will____agoodpresentformymother.A.giveB.makeC.turnD.serve57.____twiceayear,whetheritisacarorabusoratruck,istherulethateverydrivermustobeyinthiscity.\nA.ExaminingBExaminedC.BeingexaminedD.Havingbeenexamined58.Everygreatcultureinthepasthaditsownideasofbeauty_____inartandarchitecture.A.expressedB.toexpressC.expressD.expressing59.－－Bushisundergreatpressureanditisveryhardtoplease60millionpeople.　　－－I____himthoughIdon'talwaysagreewithhim.A.liveuptoB.gouptoC.lookuptoD.playupto60.Sowhatdoesourwebsitehave____foryou?Events,wickedprizes,tonsofpeopletomeet,fun...A.toofferB.todowithC.instoreD.inservice61.Thishatdoes____yourcharm.Whydon'tyoutakeit?A.makeforB.appealtoC.addtoD.tendto62.Whenhewasastudent,hisfathergavehimamonthlytowardshisexpenses.A．salaryB．wagesC．incomeD．allowance63.Thechildrenareveryquiet.Iwonderwhattheyare.A．uptoB．cryingforC．goingforD．stickto64.—It’salongtimewemetlast.—Yes,anditwillbealongtimewemeetagain.A．that,untilB．since;beforeC．when;thatD．before;since65.Ridingabikehasmany_______ridingabusordrivingacar.Firstofall,itcausesnoairpollution.A.anadvantageoverB.disadvantagesofC.disadvantagetoD.ofadvantagesoverIII阅读（共两节，满分35分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIamagoodmothertothreechildren.Ihavetriednevertoletmyprofessionstandinthewayofbeingagoodparent.\nInolongerconsidermyselfthecenteroftheuniverse.Ishowup.Ilisten.Itrytolaugh.Iamagoodfriendtomyhusband.Ihavetriedtomakemarriagevowsmeanwhattheysay.Iamagoodfriendtomyfriends,andtheytome.Withoutthem,therewouldbenothingtosaytoyoutoday.Sohere’swhatIwantedtotellyoutoday:Getalife.Areallife,notadesireofthenextpromotion,thebiggerpaycheck,thelargerhouse.Getalifeinwhichyouarenotalone.Findpeopleyoulove,andwholoveyou.Andrememberthatloveisnotleisure,itiswork.Pickupthephone.Sendane-mail.Writealetter.Andrealizethatlifeisthebestthingandthatyouhavenobusinesstakingitforgranted.Itissoeasytowasteourlives,ourdays,ourhours,andourminutes.Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive.Ilearnedtolivemanyyearsago.Somethingreally,reallybadhappenedtome,somethingthatchangedmylifeinwaysthat,ifIhadmychoice,itwouldneverhavebeenchangedatall.AndwhatIlearnedfromitiswhat,today,seemstobethehardestlessonofall:Ilearnedtolovethejourney,notthedestination.IlearnedtolookatallthegoodintheworldandtrytogivesomeofitbackbecauseIbelievedinit,completelyandtotally.AndItriedtodothat,inpart,bytellingotherswhatIhadlearned.Bytellingthemthis:Readinthebackyardwiththesunonyourface.Learntobehappy.Andthinkoflifeasadeadlyillness,becauseifyoudo,youwillliveitwithjoyandpassionasitoughttobelived.66.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis.A.LoveyourfriendsB.LiveareallifeC.Don’twastetimeD.Beagoodmotherandwife67.Howdidtheauthorformherviewoflife?A.ThroughsocialexperienceB.BylearningfromherfriendsC.ThroughanunfortunateexperienceD.Fromherchildrenandhusband68.Bytheunderlinedsentence“Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive”inthefifthparagraph,theauthorreallymeansthatpeopletendto.A.makealivingratherthanliveareallifeB.workratherthanenjoylifeC.wastealotinlifeD.forgetthemostimportantlessonsinlife69.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardwork?\nA.Doitwelltoserveothers.B.Earnenoughmoneytomakelifebetter.C.Tryyourbesttogethigherpositionandpay.D.Don’tletitaffectyourreallife.70.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.theauthorisasuccessinpersonallifeB.theauthordidn’ttryherbesttoworkwellC.theauthorspentallhertimecaringforherchildrenD.theauthorlikestravelingverymuchBI'musuallyfairlydoubtfulaboutanyresearchthatconcludesthatpeopleareeitherhappierorunhappierormoreorlesscertainofthemselvesthantheywere50yearsago.Whileanyofthesestatementsmightbetrue,theyarepracticallyimpossibletoprovescientifically.Still,Iwasstruckbyareportwhichconcludedthattoday'schildrenaresignificantlymoreanxiousthanchildreninthe1950s.Infact,theanalysisshowed,normalchildrenaged9to17exhibitahigherlevelofanxietytodaythanchildrenwhoweretreatedformentalillness50yearsago.　　WhyareAmerica'skidssostressed?Accordingtothereporttherearetwomaincauses:increasingloneliness─broughtonbyhighdivorceratesandlittlecommunicationwithsociety,amongotherthings─andagrowingperceptionthattheworldisamoredangerousplace.　　Giventhatwecan'tturntheclockback,adultscanstilldoplentytohelpthenextgenerationhandlesuchdifficulties.Atthetopofthelistisgivingchildrenabetterappreciationofthelimitsofindividualism(个人主义).Nochildisanisland.Strengtheningsocialtieshelpsprotectindividualsagainststress.Tohelpkidsbuildstrongerconnectionswithothers,youcanpulltheplugonTVsandcomputers.Yourfamilywillthankyoulater.Theywillhavemoretimeforface-to-facerelationships,andtheywillgetmoresleep.　　Limittheamountofvirtual(虚拟的)violenceyourchildrenareexposedto.It'snotjustvideogamesandmovies;childrenseealotofmurderandcrimeonthelocalnews.Keepyourexpectationsforyourchildrenreasonable.ManyhighlysuccessfulpeopleneverattendedHarvardorYale.Makeexercisepartofyourdailyroutine.Itwillhelpyoudealwithyourownanxietiesandprovideagoodmodelforyourkids.Sometimesanxietyisunavoidable.Butitdoesn'thavetoruinyourlife.\n71.Theauthorthinksthattheconclusionsofanyresearchcomparingpeople'sstateofmindtodaywithpeople’sstateofmindinthepastare______.　　A.surprising  B.confusing     C.interesting       D.questionable72.Whatdoestheauthormeanwhenhesays,“wecan'tturntheclockback”(Paragraph3)?　　A.It'simpossibletoslowdownthepaceofchange.　　B.Thesocialrealitychildrenarefacingcannotbechanged.　　C.Lessonslearnedfromthepastshouldnotbeforgotten.　　D.It'simpossibletoforgetthepast.73.Accordingtotheanalysis,comparedwithnormalchildrentoday,childrentreatedasmentallyill50yearsago____.　　A.hadlittlecommunicationwithfriends　　B.wereprobablylessself-centered  　　C.probablysufferedlessfromanxiety　　D.wereconsideredlessindividualistic74.Thefirstandmostimportantthingparentsshoulddotohelptheirchildrenis____.　　A.toprovidethechildrenwithasaferenvironment　　B.tolowertheirexpectationsforthechildren　　C.togetthechildrenmoreactivesocially　　D.tosetanexampleforthechildrentofollow75.Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthepassage?　　A.Anxiety,thoughunavoidable,canbedealtwith.　　B.Children'sanxietyhasbeentakentooseriously.　　C.Children'sanxietycandisappearwithmoreparentalcare.　　D.Anxiety,ifproperlycontrolled,mayhelpchildrenbecomemature.CWeliveinatechnologicalsociety.Almosteveryaspectoflifeinthemodernworldisinfluenced(forbetterorworse)byyourtechnologicalsurroundings.Communications,transportation,manufacturing,miningandexploration,theserviceindustries,medicine,agriculture---allaredominatedbymethodsandapparatuswhicharetheresultsoftechnological\nadvances.Thebasisoftechnologyisscience.Withoutthefundamentaldiscoveriesandunderstandingprovidedbyscience,technologywouldbeahit-or-miss(漫无目的的)affair,lackingdirectionandmakinglittleprogress.Onecanarguethatoursocietyisbeginningtosufferfromtoomuchtechnology,butwewillneverreturntotheprimitivelifeofourforefathers---technologyiswithusanditwillremainwithus.Justasitisimportanttostudyhistorysothatwecanappreciatehowtheworldcametoitspresentstate,itisimportanttolearnsomeofthebasicconceptsofsciencesothatwecanappreciatetherolethattechnologyplaysinmodernsociety,forwithoutsomeknowledgeofthescientificprinciplesbywhichtechnologyoperates,onecanneithercopewithtechnologynorassistindirectingitintotheproperchannels.Inrecenttimes,wehavehadthegeneralattitudethatwhateveristechnologicallypossibleshouldbedone.Itisnowbecomingincreasinglyapparentthatourscientificandtechnologicalprogresshasoutstripped(超过)ourcapacitytoperformorabsorbeverythingthatispossible.Moreandmore,wewillhavedecisionstomake:inwhatdirectionsshouldthethrust(推力)ofournewdiscoveriesbemade?Thesituationrequiresthatwemakeintelligentdecisions---decisionsbasedonaknowledgeandanunderstandingofwhatcanbedone,whatwillbethebenefits,andwillbetheconsequences.Scientistsdonotmakethesedecisions;peoplemakethem.Itisthereforeincumbent(义不容辞的)oneveryindividualtoacquirethebasicknowledgethatwillpermithimtoparticipateintelligentlyindirectingthecourseofourtechnologicaladvancement.76.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat__________.A.、technologyiswithusandwecannotlivewithoutitB、scienceisthebasisoftechnologyC、oursocietyissufferingfromtoomuchtechnologyD、almosteveryaspectoflifeinthemodernworldisinfluencedbycommunications,　　　transportation,theserviceindustries,medicineandsoon77.Thestudyofhistoryismentionedinthepassagebecause__________.A、thewriterthinksweshouldknowhowtheworldcametoitspresentstateB、wecangetsomeknowledgeofsciencefromitC、we'lllearnhowscienceisdevelopedthroughouthistoryD、itiscomparedtolearningsomeofthebasicconceptsofscienceinorderto\nappreciate　　therolethattechnologyplaysinmodernsociety78.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A、Withoutscience,technologywouldlackdirectionandmakelittleprogress.B、Noonelikestoreturntotheprimitivelifewhentherewasn'tmuchtechnology.C、Onlywhenwehavesomeknowledgeofthescientificprinciplesbywhichtechnology　　operatescanwecopewithtechnologyanddirectitintotheproperchannel.D、Wecannotlivewithouttechnologyinthemodernworld.79.Itisnowbecomingincreasinglyapparentthatourscientificandtechnologicalprogresshasoutstrippedourcapacitytoperformorabsorbeverythingthatispossible.Thissentencemeans___________.A、thereistoomuchscienceandtechnologyinourmodernlifeandwedon'tneedallofitB、scienceandtechnologyaredevelopingtoorapidlyforustounderstandandmakegooduseofthemallC、withthescientificandtechnologicalprogress,everythingwillbecomepossibleD、becauseofthescientificandtechnologicalprogress,wearebecominglazyand　　incapabletodothings80.Scientistsdonotmakethesedecisions;peoplemakethem.The"decisions"inthissentenceindicate____________.A、howfastscienceandtechnologyshoulddevelopandhowtomakeuseofthemB、thedecisionsinwhatdirectionsthethrustofournewdiscoveriesshouldbemadeC、thebenefitsofanewdiscoveryD、theconsequencesofanewdiscovery第二节信息匹配（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）下面81-85题是关于一个企业管理者在关键时刻要做出抉择的种种情形。后面A、B、C、D、E和F分别是六个商业巨头（比尔·盖茨等）面临关键时刻所做抉择的简单介绍。阅读完后，请选出每一情形和他们抉择的相应的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余的。_____81.Yourunabillboardadvertisingbusinessyouinherited(继承)fromyourfather,andyouare\nlookingtoexpandinnewdirections.Whatdoyoudo?_____82.Youareasuccessfultalk-showhost,andhavejustachievednationalrecognition（认可）.Youwantmorecontroloveryourshow,andagreatershareofitsprofits.Whatdoyoudo?_____83.Youarestillincollege,buttogetherwithafriendyouhaveestablishedasoftwarecompanythatdealswithmajorcorporations.Whatdoyoudo?_____84.Youareasuccessfulbusinessanalyst(分析师),andcometothinkthatthemail-orderbusinessmodelcouldbeadaptedtoonlinebooksales.Whatdoyoudo?_____85.Youownseveralhighlyprofitablewaste-collectionroutes.ThegovernmenthasrecentlyissuedtheSolidWasteDisposalAct,increasingstandardsofhygiene(卫生)inwastedisposal.Whatdoyoudo?A In1968,H.WayneHuizengateamedwithapartnertocreateanationwidecompanyforwastecollection,abusinesstraditionallymadeupofsmall,localcompanies.Thenewcompany,WasteManagement,Inc.,becamethefoundationofhisfortune.B WhileattendingHarvardUniversityin1975,BillGatesteamedwithPaulAllentodevelopaversionoftheBASICprogramminglanguagefortheAltair8800,thefirstpersonalcomputer.TheylicensedthesoftwaretothemanufactureroftheAltairandformedMicrosoft(originallyMicro-soft)todevelopversionsofBASICforothercomputercompanies.Gatesdecidedtodropout(退学)ofHarvardinhisjunioryeartodevotehistimetoMicrosoft.C In1963,TedTurnertookoverhisfamilybillboard-advertisingbusiness.In1970heboughtafailingUHF(ultrahighfrequency)televisionstationinAtlanta,Georgia,andby1975Turnerhadtransformeditintothefirst“superstation”—WTBS,bytransmitting(传送)low-costsportsandentertainmentprogramsviasatellitetocablesystemsthroughoutthecountry.D In1986,OprahWinfreyformedHarpoProductionstoproduceherownshowandotherprojects.Withdistributionrights（销售权）tohershows,Winfreyusedprofitstoexpandherbusinessactivities.By1998Winfreywasworth$675million.\nE MicrosoftfounderBillGatesplannedtogiveawayalmostallofhisvastfortune,largelytothecauseofglobalhealth.HavingalreadytheBill&MelindaGatesFoundationwith$24billiontoaddressglobalhealthissues,Gatessaidthateventuallyhisentirefortunewouldbeputtowardsthecauseexcept“afewpercentleftforthekids.”F Amazon.comfounderJeffBezosgrewinterestedinonlineretailing(零售业)in1994whileworkingasabusinessanalystinNewYorkCity.Afterresearchingthesuccessofdifferentmail-ordercompaniesBezosdecidedthatbooksweretheperfectproducttoseeviatheInternet.ThatyearheleftNewYorktoestablishhisnewcompanyinSeattle,chosenforitsbeingneartomajorbookwholesalersandtheadvancedhigh-techindustry.InJuly1995Amazon.comdevelopeditsWebsite,andhassinceexpandedtooffermanyotherretailproductsinadditiontobooks.IV.读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Studentsshouldthinknowaboutwhatextracurricular(课外的)activitiesthey'dliketoparticipatein.Participatinginextracurricularactivitiesmayhelpyoudeepenyourphysical,creative,social,political,andcareerinterestsbybringingyouintocommunicationwithotherlike-mindedpeopleyoudidn’tpreviouslyknow.Youcanjoingroupsasawaytogetsupportfromotherstudents.Acluborgroupcanalsobeagreatwaytomeetpeoplewhoaredifferentfromyou.Lotsofyouthprogramsbringpeopletogetherwiththosewhoaredifferentasawaytobreakdownthebarriersbetweenpeople.Participatinginextracurricularactivitieshelpsyouinotherways,too.Itlooksgoodoncollegeandjobapplicationsandshowsadmissionsofficersandemployersyou'rewell-roundedandresponsible.Specificactivitieshelpwithspecificgoals.Themostbasicreasonforjoiningacluborteamisthatitgivesyousomethingbettertodothanstaringatthewall,wanderingthehall,orsleepingallafternoon.Peoplewhoareparticipatingarelesslikelytopickupbadhabits,likesmokingordrinking.[写作内容]\n1．概括短文的内容要点，该部分的字数大约30词左右；2．就“学生是否应该参与课外活动”这个主题发表你的看法，至少包含以下的内容要点，该部分的字数大约120词左右：a)简述你们学校有哪些课外活动；b)你认为课外活动能给你的学习生活带来什么；c)你认为学生应如何处理好学习和课外活动之间的关系。[写作要求]你可以使用实例或其它论述方法支持你的观点，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不要抄袭阅读材料中的句子。\n高考英语月考答题卷班级：姓名：学号：成绩：获取信息语法填空信息匹配读写任务总分I.获取信息（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）16.__________17.__________18.__________19.____________20._____________II.语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）36._____________37.____________38._____________39._____________40._____________41._____________42.____________43._____________44._____________45._____________III.信息匹配（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）81.___________82.__________83.___________84.__________85.___________IV.读写任务:（共1小题，满分25分）_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________高考英语月考月考答案I.听力(略)II.语言知识及应用(共三节，满分57.5分)完形填空（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）21.A22.B23.D24.C25.B28.A27.B28.D29.C30.D31.B32.A33.A34.D35.C语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）36.out37.from38.aresatisfied39.knowledge40.However41.to42.when/while43.much44.they45.why选择题（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）46－65CDACDACBBCBCACCCDABAIII.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）(A).---BCADA(B).---DBCCA(C).---ADBBB信息匹配（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）81－85CDBFAIV.读写任务(共1小题，满分25分）Theauthor(Thepassage)discussedthebenefitofextracurricularactivitiesincludingbeingawaytoimprovestudents’health,widentheirsocialcircleandintroducethemtonewideasandpeople.(30words)Ourschooloffersmanydifferentkindsofafter-schoolactivities.Theseincludesports,musicanddrama.I’moneofthemembersofdramaclub.Ithinkitisveryimportantforstudentstoparticipateinextracurricularactivities.Extracurricularactivitiescanimproveoursociallife,introducingustonewpeopleoutsideourclassorschool.Inaddition,theycanreducethestressandpressureweexperienceastheresultofourstudies.Also,theycanbringusalotofenjoyment.Ifwefeelfreshandrelaxedwecanstudybetter,sotheywillalsobegoodforourgrades.Thus,inmyview,ifwefocustoomuchonanyonething,eitherstudyorafter-schoolactivitieswillbenegativelyaffected.Butwiththerightbalancebothcanimprove.(128words)