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Coldweatherhasagreateffectonhowourmindsandourbodieswork.MaybethatiswhytherearesomanyexpressionsthatusethewordcolD.Forcenturiesthebody’sbloodhasbeenlinkedcloselywiththeemotions.Peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelingsforexamplearesaidtobecold–bloodeD.Cold–bloodedpeopleactinmercilessways.Theymaydocruelthingstoothersandnotbyaccident.Forexampleanewspapersaysthepolicearesearchingforacold-bloodedkiller.Thekillermurderedsomeonenotinself-defensE.Heseemedtokillwithnoemotion.ColdcanaffectotherpartsofthebodythefeetforexamplE.HeavysockscanwarmyourfeetifyourfeetarereallycolD.Butthereisanexpression—togetcoldfeet–thathasnothingtodowithcoldoryourfeet.Theexpressionmeansbeingafraidtodosomethingyouhaddecidedtodo.Forexampleyouagreetobepresidentofanorganization.Butthenyoulearnthatalltheotherofficershavegivenuptheposition.Alltheworkoftheorganizationwillbeyourresponsibility.Youarelikelytogetcoldfeetaboutbeingpresidentwhenyouunderstandthesituation.Coldcanalsoaffectyourshoulder.Yougivesomeonethecoldshoulderwhenyourefusetospeaktothem.Youtreattheminadistantcoldway.Theexpressionprobablycomesfromthephysicalactofturningyourbacktowardsomeoneinsteadofspeakingtohimface-to-facE.Youmaygiveacoldshouldertoafriendwhohasnotkeptapromisehemadetoyou.Ortosomeonewhohasliedaboutyoutoothers.Acoldfishisnotafish.Itisaperson.Butitisapersonwhoisunfriendlyunemotionalandshowsnoloveorwarmth.A.coldfishdoesnotoffermuchofhimselftoanyonE.OutinthecoldisanexpressionoftenhearD.Itmeansnotgettingsomethingthateverybodyelsegot.A.personmightsaythateverybodybuthimgotapayraisE.HewasleftoutinthecolD.AnditisnotapleasantplacetobE.48.Thetextisintendedtotellusthat_____.A.coldweatherhasagreateffectonhumanbodies.B.manyEnglishexpressionscontainthewordcolD.C.coldisawordallusedtodescribehumanemotions.D.thewordcoldhasmanydifferentmeaningsinEnglish.49.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeapersonwhoisunwillingtoofferanythingtoothers?A.Cold-bloodeD.B.Togetcoldfeet.C.A.coldshoulder.D.A.coldfish.50.IfateachergivesalltheboysexceptTomapenasaprizeyoucansayTom________.A.isgiventhecoldshoulder.B.ispunishedbyacoldfish.C.isleftoutinthecolD.D.hasgotcoldfeet.
TobaccoisthesecondmajorcauseofdeathintheworlD.Itisresponsibleforthedeathofoneintenadultsworldwideabout5milliondeathseachyear.Ifcurrentsmokingpatternscontinueitwillcausesome10milliondeathseachyearby2020.Halfthepeoplethatsmoketodaywhichisabout650millionpeoplewilleventuallybekilledbytobacco.TobaccoisthefourthmostcommonriskfactorfordiseaseworldwidE.Theeconomiccostsoftobaccouseareequallydevastating破坏性的.Inadditiontothehighpublichealthcostsoftreatingtobacco-causeddiseasestobaccokillspeopleattheheightoftheirproductivitydepriving剥夺familiesofbreadwinnersandnationsofahealthyworkforcE.Tobaccousersarealsolessproductivewhiletheyarealiveduetoincreasedsickness.A.1994reportestimatedthattheuseoftobaccoresultedinanannualglobalnetlossof200thousandmillionUSdollarsathirdofthislossbeingindevelopingcountries.TobaccoandpovertyarecloselylinkeD.Manystudieshaveshownthatinthepooresthouseholdsinsomelow-incomecountriesasmuchas10%oftotalhouseholdexpenditureisontobacco.ThismeansthatthesefamilieshavelessmoneytospendonbasicitemssuchasfoodeducationandhealthcarE.ItcontributestoahigherilliteracyratesincemoneythatcouldhavebeenusedforeducationisspentontobaccoinsteaD.9.AccordingtothepassagetobaccoaffectsafamilyinthefollowingaspectsEXCEPT_______.A.relationshipB.educationC.healthD.economy10.Thetextusesalotoffiguresto_____.A.showweshouldn’tsmoketoomuchB.tellpeopleexactlythenumberC.warnpeopleoftheharmofsmokingD.indicatethewriterhadacarefulinvestigation11.Theunderlinedwordilliteracyinthelastparagraphmeans____.A.greatintelligenceB.goodeducationC.badbehaviorsD.inabilitytoreadorwrite12.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TobaccoShouldBeBanneD.B.WhyIsTobaccoaMajorThreattoPublicHealth.C.TobaccoandPovertyGoHandinHanD.D.TobaccoMayCauseDeath.
Soapingupyourhandsmaydomorethanjustgetridofgerms.Itmaywashawaytheinnerconfusionyoufeelrightafterbeingforcedtomakeachoicebetweentwoappealingchoicesaccordingtoanewstudy.ThestudybuildsonthepastresearchintoaphenomenonknownastheMacbetheffect麦克白效应.ItturnsoutthatShakespearewasreallyontosomethingwhenheimaginedLadyMacbethtryingtocleanherconsciencebyrubbinginvisiblebloodstainsfromherhands.Afewyearsagoscientistsaskedpeopletodescribeapastwrongact.Ifpeoplewerethengivenachancetocleantheirhandstheylaterexpressedlessguiltthanpeoplewhohadn'tcleaneD.ThisfindinginterestedW.S.Leearesearcher.AnythingfromthepastanykindofnegativeemotionalexperiencesmightbewashedawaysaysLeE.Hedecidedtotesthandwashing'seffectononekindofbadfeelingthetensionwefeelafterbeingforcedtochoosebetweentwoattractivechoicesbecausepickingonechoicemakesusfeelthatwe'velosttheother.Peopleusuallytrytocalmthisinnerconflictbylaterexaggerating夸大thepositiveaspectsoftheirchoicE.Hehadstudentsrank10differentmusicCDs.ThenheofferedstudentstwooftheCDsandtoldthemtoselectoneasagift.Somestudentsthenusedliquidsoap.Othersonlylookedatthesoaporsniffed闻it.ActuallyyoudonotneedwaterandsoapsaysLeE.LaterthestudentsagainhadtorankallthemusicCDs.Peoplewhodidn'twashtheirhandshadthenormalresponse—theyscoredtheirtake-homeCDhighersuggestingthattheynowsawitasanevenmoreattractiveonethanbeforE.Butthiswasn'ttrueforthehandwashers.TheyrankedthemusicaboutthesamE.Theyfeelnoneedatalltojustify证明正确thechoicesaysLeE.Buttheeffectsofitjustaren'tclear.Schwarzsaysit’stoosoontoknowwhetherpeopleshouldheadforasinkaftermakingatoughchoicE.Hesayswashingmayhelpdecision-makersbycleaningawaymentaldisorder.Butperhapsiftheydon'tgothroughtheusualpost-decisionprocessofjustifyingtheirchoicetheymightfeelmoresorrowinthelongrun.32.TheMacbetheffectreferstothefactthat______.A.LadyMacbethhadahabitofwashinghandsB.peoplefeellessashamedafterwashingtheirhandsC.MacbethknewabouttheimportanceofcleaninghandsD.ShakespeareusedtowashhishandsbeforewritingMacbeth33.InLee'sexperimentthosewhodidn'twashtheirhandsaftermakingachoice______.A.valuedtheirchoicemorethanbeforeB.feltregretfulabouttheirchoiceC.wishedtheyhadwashedtheirhandsD.didn'tcareabouttheirchoice34.AccordingtoLeethosehandwashersconsiderjustifyingtheirchoice______.A.scientificB.usefulC.unnecessaryD.convincing35.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthepassage?A.WashinghandsisahabitinourdailylifE.B.Washinghandsistokeephandsclean.C.WashinghandswillhelpyoumakeabetterchoicE.D.Washinghandscanreducethestressofdecision.
Isthereanythingmoreimportantthanhealth?Idon’tthinkso.Healthisthegreatestwealth.wisepeoplesay.Youcan’tbegoodatyourstudiesorworkwellwhenyouareill.IfyouhaveaheadachetoothachebackacheearacheorbadpaininthestomachifyoucomplainofabadcoughifyourunahightemperatureandhaveabadcoldorifyousufferfromhighorlowbloodpressureIthinkyoushouldgotothedoctor.ThedoctorwillexamineyourthroatfeelyourpulsetestyourbloodpressuretakeyourtemperaturesoundyourheartandlungstestyoureyescheckyourteethorhaveyourchestX-rayeD.AfterthathewilladvisesometreatmentorsomemedicinE.TheonlythingyouhavetodoistofollowhisadvicE.Speakingaboutdoctor’sadviceIcan’thelptellingyouafunnystory.Anoldgentlemancametoseethedoctor.Themanwasveryill.Hetoldthedoctorabouthisweaknessmemorylossandseriousproblemswithhisheartandlungs.ThedoctorexaminedhimandsaidtherewasnomedicineforhisdiseasE.Hetoldhispatienttogotoaquietplaceforamonthandhaveagoodrest.Healsoadvisedhimtoeatalotofmeatdrinktwoglassesofredwineeverydayandtakelongwalks.Inotherwordsthedoctoradvisedhimtofollowtherule:Eatwithpleasuredrinkwithpleasureandenjoylifeasitis.Thedoctoralsosaidthatifthemanwantedtobewellagainheshouldn’tsmokemorethanonecigaretteaday.A.monthlaterthegentlemancameintothedoctor’sofficE.Helookedcheerfulandhappy.Hethankedthedoctorandsaidthathehadneverfeltahealthierman.Butyouknowdoctorhesaidit’snoteasytobeginsmokingatmyagE.31.Thedoctorusuallytellshispatientwhattodo______.A.withoutexaminingthepatientB.ifthepatientdoesn’ttakemedicineC.afterhehasexaminedthepatientD.unlessthepatientfeelspain32.Thewriterthinksthat_____.A.workisasimportantasstudiesB.healthismoreimportantthanwealthC.medicineismoreimportantthanpleasureD.nothingismoreimportantthanmoney33.Theunderlinedpartmeans______.A.hewasn’tahealthymanB.hewasfeelingbetterthaneverC.hewasfeelingworsethanbeforeD.hewillbewellagain34.Fromthelastsentenceofthepassagewelearntheman_______beforethedoctortoldhimnottosmokemorethanonecigaretteaday.A.wasaheavysmokerB.didn’tsmokesomuchC.begantolearntosmokeD.didn’tsmoke35.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Thedoctorusuallytestshis/herbloodpressurewhenapersonisill.B.Themantoldthedoctorhecouldn’trememberthings.C.Themandidn’tfollowthedoctor’sadvicE.D.Themanthankedthedoctor.
TheLondonUndergroundisoneofthebesttransportnetworksintheworldwitharound24millionjourneysmadeeachdaysoitisimportantthateverythingrunssmoothly.RememberthefollowingtotravellikeaLondoner.Keeprightonescalator自动梯LondonUndergroundasksthatyoustandontherightwhenusingtheescalatorsandleavetheleftfreeforotherstowalkdown.Ifyouaretravelinginabiggrouporwithlotsofshoppingbagsstandandstayrightandletotherspassyou---itwillspeeduptheprocessandbeamorepleasantjourneyforeveryone!RemembertherushhourThetubenetworkisverybusyduringtherushhour.Youcanexpectthetrainsandstationstobeovercrowdedbetween7:30and9:30inthemorningandbetween17:00and19:00intheevening.MovedowntheplatformtofindmorespaceAsyouenterthestationplatformyouwilloftenfindmoreroomifyouwalkdowntotheendoftheplatform.Herethetraincarriagesareusuallytheemptiestaswell.CarryabottleofwaterinwarmermothsTheLondonUndergroundisover150yearsoldandalthoughthetrainshavebeenmodernizedmanystilllackairconditioningandcoolingunits.Makesureyoutakeabottleofwaterwithyouespeciallyinthesummerasthelongtubejourneyscangetveryhot.KeepyourpersonalbelongingssafeLikeanylargecitybecautionsofpickpocketsoperatinginthebusystationsandtubes.Carryabagwithzipsandkeepyourpersonalbelongingsandvaluableitemsinittoavoidbecomingthevictimsoftheft.PlanyourjourneyontheLondonUndergroundinadvancewithafreetubemap.ClickheretodownloaD.1.WhatcanweknowabouttheLondonUndergroundfromthetext?A.Itisusedbyabout24millionpeopleeveryweekB.Itsrushhourisaround10:00amonweekendsC.Ithasahistoryofmorethanoneandahalfcenturies.D.ItisenjoyableforpeopletotravelonitallyearrounD.2.WhatshouldwedowhentakingtheLondonUnderground?A.AvoidtakingwateralongwiththeridE.B.StandingontherightwhenusingtheescalatorsC.AvoidtakingalargenumberofshoppingbagsD.WalktothemiddleoftheplatformtofindmorespacE.3.Inordernottobestolenyouareadvisedto__________.A.avoidtravelinginabiggroupB.avoidtravelingduringtherushhourC.keepyourvaluablesinazippedbag.D.stayawayfrombusystationsandtubes4.Wherewouldyoubemostlikelytofindthetext?A.OnawebsitE.B.Onacitymap.C.OnanoticeboarD.D.Inabusinessreport.
Cheerleadingisthefastestgrowinggirls'sportyetmorethanhalfofAmericansdonotbelieveitisasport.Actuallycompetitivecheerleadingisasport.Asportisaphysicalactivityagainst/withanopponentgovernedbyrulesandconditionsunderwhichawinnerisdeclaredandtheprimarypurposeofthecompetitionisacomparisonoftherelativeskillsoftheparticipants.Becausecheerleadingfollowstheseguidelinesitisasport.Competitivecheerleadingincludeslotsofphysicalactivities.Likegymnastscheerleadersmustlearntotumble翻滚.Theyperformliftsandtosses.Thisiswheretheflied'arethrownintheairheldbybasesindifferentpositionsthatrequirestrengthandcooperationwithotherteammates.Justasbasketballandfootballhaveguidelinesforcompetitiveplaysodoescompetitivecheerleading.Thewholeroutinehastobecompletedinlessthan3minutesand15secondsandthecheerleadersarerequiredtostaywithinacertainareA.Competitivecheerleaders'goalistobethebest.Justlikegymnaststheyareawardedpointsfordifficultycreativityandsharpness.ThemoredifficultamountthesharperthemotionsthebetterthescorE.Cheerleadingisateamsportsowithoutcooperationfirstplaceisoutofreach.Cheerleadingisthenumber-onecauseofserioussportsinjuriestowomen.Emergencyroomvisitsforcheerleadingarefivetimesthenumberofthoseforanyothersportpartiallybecausetheydonotwearprotectivegear特定活动的服装设别.Whilemanyathletesareequippedwithhippadsorhelmetssmilingcheerleadersaretossedintotheairandspiraldownintothearmsoftrustedteammates.Thefliersmustremaintightatalltimessothattheirbasescancatchthemsafely.Alsobecausecheerleadingisnotyetrecognizedasasportbymanyschoolsneitherpropermattingnorhighenoughceilingsareprovidedtoensuresafety.InsteadthegirlsusewhateverspaceisavailablE.Morerecognitionofcompetitivecheerleadingasasportwoulddecreasethenumberofinjuries.SowhydomanyAmericansnotthinkcheerleadingisasport?Somepeoplearguethatcheerleadersarejustflirtsinskirtswiththeironlyjobtoentertainthecrowdbutcheerleaderstodayworkjustashardasotherathletes.Hopefullycheerleadingwillbecomeaswell-knownasportasfootballandbasketballandevenappearintheOlympicssincecheerleadersarejustasathleticandphysicallyfitasthoseinvolvedinthemoreacceptedsports.12.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordbasesinParagraph3referto?A.Strengthandcooperation.B.Liftsandtosses.C.Supportingteammates.D.Physicalactivities13.Gymnastsarementionedinthepassageto_________.A.explainthedangersofcheerleadingB.showtheirsimilaritieswithcheerleadersC.suggestcheerleaderslearntodogymnastics...D.presenttheguidelinesofgymnasticmovements14.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatcheerleading________A.isagoodsportforallpeopleB.lacksnecessaryguidelinestofollowC.ismorethanaformofentertainmentD.enjoysgreaterpopularitythanothersports15.ThispassageiswrittenmainlytoA.attractmoregirlstocheerleadingB.drawpeople'sattentiontocheerleadingC.callformorerecognitionofcompetitivecheerleadingasasportD.criticizesomeAmericanswhodonotthinkcheerleadingasasport
ThefollowingareintroductionstosomeprogramsthatBBCIwillshowonTV.12:25A.mTuesdayTheRealSwissRobinsonFamilyLauraworriedthatherchildrenhavehadtheirlifetooeasyduetoherhusband’scareerinbigbusinesssoshedecidestotakeherteenagerstotheCookIslandstoexperiencethesimplelifE.TheyfacestormsandalackoffoodbutLauraishappyastheirlocalguideshowsthemtheisland’swealthofrarefruitsandfoods.11:00A.mWednesdayAteamhavecomeacrossanarmedmanwhoisholdingtwobabychimpswhoweretrappeD.OneofthemDavidissenttoamedicalemergencyintheforest.LateracenterdirectorNielsenfindsasuitableplacetosetfreemorerescuedanimals.7:50p.mThursdayLostBuildingofBritainSimonThurleyvisitstheruinsofGlastonburyAbbey修道院whichbeforeitsdestructionbyHenryVIIIwasfamousforsomeofthemostamazingstainedglassesofitsagE.ItalsohadagreatdealoffinancialpoweractingasthecenterofaninfluentialbusinessempirE.25.WhyisLauraworried?A.BecauselifeontheCookIslandsistoosimplE.B.Becauseherhusbandfacesdifficultiesinhisbusiness.C.Becausestormsareapproachingherhometown.D.Becauseherchildrenmaynotknowhowtocherish珍惜lifE.26.JimenjoysTVprogramsoforganizationsthattakecareofanimals.HeshouldprobablywatchTVat_______.A.7:50p.mThursdayB.11:00p.monWednesdayC.11:00A.monWednesdayD.12:25A.monTuesday27.Wecaninferfromthetextthat_______.A.DavidisafarmerB.HenryVIIIsetupabusinessempireintheAbbeyC.Nielsenisananimal-loverD.GlastonburyAbbeyisfamoustodayforitsstained-glass
WhenherfivedaughterswereyoungHeleneAnalwaystoldthemthattherewasstrengthinunity团结.Toshowthisshehelduponechopstickrepresentingoneperson.Thensheeasilybrokeitintotwopieces.Nextshetiedseveralchopstickstogetherrepresentingafamily.Sheshowedthegirlsitwashardtobreakthetiedchopsticks.Thislessonaboutfamilyunitystayedwiththedaughtersastheygrewup.HeleneAnandherfamilyownalargerestaurantbusinessinCaliforniA.HoweverwhenHeleneandherhusbandDannylefttheirhomeinVietnamin1975theydidn'thavemuchmoney.TheymovedtheirfamilytoSanFrancisco.TheretheyjoinedDanny'smotherDianawhoownedasmallItaliansandwichshop.SoonafterwardsHeleneandDianachangedthesandwichshopintoasmallVietnameserestaurant.Thefivedaughtershelpedintherestaurantwhentheywereyoung.HoweverHelenedidnotwantherdaughterstoalwaysworkinthefamilybusinessbecauseshethoughtitwastooharD.Eventuallythegirlsallgraduatedfromcollegeandwentawaytoworkforthemselvesbutonebyonethedaughtersreturnedtoworkinthefamilybusiness.TheyopenednewrestaurantsinSanFranciscoandLosAngeles.Eventhoughfamilymemberssometimesdisagreedwitheachothertheyworkedtogethertomakethebusinesssuccessful.DaughterElisabethexplainsOurmothertaughtusthattosucceedwemusthaveunityandtohaveunitywemusthavepeacE.Withoutthestrengthofthefamilythereisnobusiness.Theirexpandingbusinessbecamealargecorporationin1996withthreegenerationsofAnsworkingtogether.NowtheAns'corporationmakesmorethan$20millioneachyear.Althoughtheybeganwithasmallrestauranttheyhadbigdreamsandtheyworkedtogether.Nowtheyareabigsuccess.9.Helenetiedseveralchopstickstogethertoshow______.A.thestrengthoffamilyunityB.thedifficultyofgrowingupC.theadvantageofchopsticksD.thebestwayofgivingalesson10.WecanIearnfromParagraph2thattheAnfamily______.A.startedabusinessin1975B.leftVietnamwithoutmuchmoneyC.boughtarestaurantinSanFranciscoD.openedasandwichshopinLosAngeles11.WhatcanweinferabouttheAndaughters?A.Theydidnotfinishtheircollegeeducation.B.Theycouldnotbeartoworkinthefamilybusiness.C.TheywereinfluencedbywhatHelenetaughtthem.D.Theyweretroubledbydisagreementamongfamilymembers.12.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowtoRunaCorporationB.StrengthComesfromPeaceC.HowtoAchieveaBigDreamD.FamilyUnityBuildsSuccess
ThomasEdisonwasoneoftensaidtobethegreatestgenius天才ofhisagE.Thereareonlyafewmeninallofthehistorywhohavechangedthelivesofothermenasmuchastheinventorofthefirstusefulelectriclight.ButEdisoncouldneverbehappyonlybecausesomeonesaidhewasagenius.ThereisnosuchthingasgeniusEdisonsaiD.Hesaidthatwhatpeoplecalledgeniuswasmostlyhardwork.ButEdisonwasadreameraswellasaworker.FromhisearliestdaysasachildhewonderedaboutthesecretsofnaturE.Natureheoftensaidisfullofsecrets.Hetriedtounderstandthem;thenhetriedtolearnwhatcouldusefullybedonewiththem.Edisonenjoyedthinking.Heknewthatmostpeoplewilldoalmostanythinginsteadofthedifficultworkofthinkingespeciallyiftheydonotthinkveryoften.ButheknewtoothatthinkingcangivemenenjoymentandpleasurE.EdisoncouldnotunderstandhowanyonecouldbeuninterestedinlifE.Ashelovedtothinkhealsolovedtowork.Onthedayhebecame75yearsoldsomeoneaskedhimwhatideashehadaboutlifE.WorkheanswereD.Discoveringthesecretsofnatureandusingthemtomakemenhappier.Hesaidhehadenoughinventionsinhismindtogivehimanother100yearsofwork.9.Edisonthought____________.A.hecouldbehappyifhewasageniusB.geniusplaysthemostimportantpartinone’ssuccessC.hardworkcoulddobetterthangeniusD.geniuscoulddobetterthanhardwork10.InEdison’sopinion____________.A.thinkingcansupplypeoplewithenjoymentandpleasureaswellashelpB.people’ssuccessliesmostlyingeniusC.hardworkisthesecondimportantthinginmakingpeoplesuccessfulD.therearefewsecretsforhimtodiscoverlater11.Thelastsentenceinthepassagemostprobablyimplies暗示____________.A.lifeistooshortforEdisontoinventmoreforhumanbeingsB.Edisonmade100inventionsinhislifeC.Edisonwasabletoliveandworkfor100yearsD.PeopleofhistimewerereadytogiveEdisonanother100years’work
HavingexperiencedashockingelectricalaccidentwhichcausedhimtobecomebothblindanddeafJamesFranco’sworldbecamecompletelydarkandquietforalmosttenyears.ThelossofsightandhearingthrewhimintosuchsorrowthathetriedafewtimestoputanendtohislifE.HisfamilyespeciallyhiswifedidtheirbesttotendandcomforthimandfinallyheregainedthewilltolivE.OnehotsummerafternoonhewastakingawalkwithasticknearhishousewhenathunderstormstartedallatoncE.Hestoodunderalargetreetoavoidgettingwetbuthewasstruckbylightning.Witnesses目击者thoughthewasdeadbuthewokeup20minuteslaterlyingfacedowninmuddywater.Hewastremblingbadlybutwhenheopenedhiseyeshecouldhardlybelievewhathesaw:atreeandamuddyroaD.WhenMrs.Francocamerunninguptohimshoutingtotheirneighborstocallforhelphecouldseeherandhearhervoiceforthefirsttimeinnearlytenyears.ThenewsofJamesregaininghissightandhearingquicklyspreadandmanydoctorscametoexaminehim.Mostofthemsaidthatheregainedhissightandhearingfromtheshockhegotfromlightning.Howevernoneofthemcouldgiveacompellinganswerastowhythisshouldhappen.TheonlyreasonableexplanationgivenbyonedoctorwasthatsinceJameslosthissightandhearingasaresultofasuddenshockperhapstheonlywayforhimtoregainthemwasbyanothersuddenshock.29.ThereasonwhyJamesattemptedtokillhimselfwasthat_______.A.aterribleelectricalaccidenthappenedtohimB.hehadtoliveinadarkandsilentworldC.hewasstruckbylightningoncemoreD.nobodyintheworldcaredabouthim30.WhatwasJamesdoingwhenhewasstruckbylightning?A.ShelteringfromtherainunderatreE.B.PuttinganendtohislifE.C.Takingawalkwithastick.D.LyingonthegrounD.31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.A.TerribleElectricalAccidentB.JamesFrancoandHisWifeC.AnUnforgettableExperienceD.WhataSuddenShock
TheSandsofTimeStCyrusNationalNatureReserveismuchmorethanjustgoldensandsandbeautifulflowers.Theareahasalonghumanhistorytoo.FromStoneAgehunterstoamazingpioneersdiscoverthedaringdeedsandsadstoriesfromStCyrus'past.Date:23rdAugust2010TimE.2p.m.—345p.m.Typeofevent.GuidedwalkBetweentheTidesAcelebrationoftheworldbetweenthetides.Joinlocalsalmon大马哈鱼fishermanJimRitchieonafascinatingwalktolearnhowlocalfolkhavemadealivingfromtheworldbetweenthetidesharvestingsalmonfromthebeachatStCyrusforhundredsofyears.Date:25thAugust2010Time:2p.m.—4p.m.Typeofevent:FamilyeventIce&FireStCyrusNationalNatureReservehashadaneventfullife!Fromitsdaysneartheequator赤道tovolcaniceruptionsandiceages.CelebratethestartofScottishGeologyMonthwithawalkthroughthereserveandtravelbackintimetouncoverthecluestoStCyrus'pasthiddeninthecliffs.Date:31stAugust2010Time:2p.m.—345p.m.Typeofevent:GuidedwalkScaryStoriesIt'sgettingdarkeratnights...it'salmostHalloweenwhentheghosts鬼怪comeouttoplay.JoinusforsomespookystoriesofDinnetandDeesidelongago...andlistenoutforthingsthatsoundstrangeinthenight！Date:25thOctober2010Time:7p.m.—9p.m.Typeofevent:FamilyeventNote*Allunder18'smustbeaccompaniedbyanadult*Petsallowed:No*Cost:Free*Phone:01674830736*Location:SNHVisitorCentreStCyrusNationalNatureReserve40.Whichofthefollowingeventsmayhelpyoulearnaboutthelocalpeople'swayoflife?A.BetweentheTides.B.ScaryStories.C.TheSandsofTimE.D.Ice&FirE.41.Theunderlinedwordspookyinthetextprobablymeans________.A.interestingB.frighteningC.realD.funny42.Whatdothefoureventshaveincommon?A.TheyareheldinAugust.B.Theyareheldintheevening.C.Peoplecan'ttaketheirpetswiththem.D.Peopleneedtobeguidedduringthejourney.43.Accordingtothetext________.A.youneedtopaytojoinintheactivitiesB.atenyearoldchildcanattendtheseeventsonlyinadults'companyC.StCyrusNationalNatureReserveisfamousforsalmonD.StCyrusNationalNatureReservewassetupnotlongago
OnecolddayinwintermywifeandIwerewalkingbackhomefromthegrocerystoreasusualwhenwesuddenlydecidedtowalkintoacoffeeshop.Mywifeorderedacoffeeatthecounter.JustthenIsawayoungwomaninherthirtieshelpingwitharatherweakMexicanwomanintotheshop.Maybeitwasthegentlenessoftheirdifficultexperiencesoranunclearfamiliarity熟悉withthesituationthatdrewmyfullattention.Iimmediatelyhadastrongwishtodosomethingforthem.UnfortunatelybeforeIcouldthinkofanythingreasonabletosaytheyleftthecoffeeshopwithoutorderinganything!WhenmywifereturnedItoldheraboutthetwowomenandsaidImissedthechancetodosomethingforthem.Strangelyenoughthoughtheycamebackintothesamecoffeeshopfiveminuteslater.Unbelievable!ThisismychanceIthoughtoutloudasmywifesharedsomecreativepossibilities.Thetwowomenorderedtooktheirplacecardandleftthecounter.Afterquicklyfinishingourcoffeewewalkeduptothecounterandaskedthesmilingcashier出纳员Whatisyourmostpopulardessert甜点?ChocolateCakesheanswereD.Withachildlikefeelingofhappinessmywifemadeanunusualorder.CanIbuyachocolatecakeforthetwowomenwhowereherejustbeforeus?Butdon’ttellthemitisfromus.JustgivethemthiscardshesaidwhiletakingoutasmilecarD.Thecashiercouldn’tbelieveit.Doyoudothisallthetime?sheaskeD.NotallthetimebutjustwhenevertheheartcallsforitIansweredwithanaturalsmilE.WemywifeandIarepeopleofmiddleincome收入.Thatnightwehadplannedtohaveouronce-in-a-whiledinneratarestaurant.ButwalkingoutofthatcoffeeshopbothofusstooduprightandsaidLet’seatathometoday.It’smorefilling能填饱肚子的togiveachocolatecakethantoeatit.28.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhefirstsawthetwowomen?A.ProuD.B.FrighteneD.C.InteresteD.D.Upset.29.Theauthormissedthefirstchancetohelpthetwowomenbecause__________.A.theyrefusedtoreceivetheauthor’shelpB.theauthordidn’tbringtoomuchmoneyC.theauthor’swifetookawayhiswalletD.theyleftthecoffeeshopimmediately30.Whatdidtheauthor’swifedoforthetwowomen?A.Shesharedsomegoodideas.B.Sheorderedacakeforthem.C.Shemadeausualorderforthem.D.SheboughtthemasmilecarD.31.Whydidtheauthorandhiswifedecidetoeatathome?A.Theyhadnomoneyleft.B.TheyhaddrunkenoughcoffeE.C.Theywerefullofhappinessfromgiving.D.Theywantedtogohometotakearestearlier.
Forteenagersit'sgreatfuntoexplorenewplacesanditfeelslikeanadventureevenwhenyouknowyou'renotthefirsttohavebeentherE.Buttomakesurenottogetlostorwastetimegoingroundincirclesthefollowingtipsmaybehelpful.◆Dothemapreadingifyou'rebeingdrivensomewherE.It'llbeeasierifyoukeepthemapfollowingthedirectionyouaretravelingin.Keeplookingaheadsothatyoucangivethedriverlotsofwarningbeforehavingtomakeaturnoryou'llhavetomovetothebackseat.◆Getagroupoffriendstogetherandgoexploring.You'llneedagoodmapacompassaraincoatacellphonetocallforhelpincaseyougetlostandabitofsparecashforemergencies.Tellsomeonewhereyou'regoingbeforeyousetoutandletthemknowwhattimeyouexpecttobeback.Thepurposeoftheactivityisinnotgettinglostnotinseeinghowfastyoucangosoalwayssticktogetherwaitingforslowerfriendstocatchup.◆Seeifyourschooloracluborganizesorienteering越野识途比赛activitiesinwhichyouneedamapandacompasstofindyourway.ThiscanbedoneasasportwithteamstryingtofindthewayfromA.toBandB.toCetC.inthefastesttimeorsimplyasaspare-timeactivity.Itenablesyoutobefamiliarwiththeuseofmapsandcompassandgainsomespecialskills.Insomewayit’snotonlygoodfunbutalsoagreatwaytokeepfit.1.Whenyousitbesidethedriveryou’dbetter________.A.lookaheadtoseewherethereisagasstationB.movetothebackseatiffeelinguncomfortableC.keeplookingatthemaptofindanotherplacetogotoD.directthedriverwhennecessary2.Intheexplorationwhydoyouneedwaitfortheslowerfriends?A.Tosharethefunwithhim/herinexplorationB.Totellhim/herwhat’sgoingonwithgroupmembers.C.ToavoidyourselforyourfriendsgettinglostD.Toshowthemhowfastyoucango3.Whatdoesthewholepassagetalkabout?A.thefunofexplorationB.whattobringforexplorationC.howtopreventpeoplegettinglostinexplorationD.thewaytouseamapinexploration
R.U.DarbyandhisunclewerediggingforgoldintheWest.Afterweeksoflaborhewasrewardedwhenhediscoveredshiningore矿石.HeneededmachinerytobringtheoretothesurfacE.SoheborrowedmoneyfromhisrelativesandneighborsandwentbacktoworkontheminE.Thefirstcaroforewasminedandsenttoasmelter.ThegoldthattheygotinreturnprovedtheyhadoneoftherichestminesinColorado!A.fewmorecarsofthatorewouldclearthedebts.Thenwouldcomethebigprofits.Downwentthedrills!UpwentthehopesofDarbyandUncle!Thensomethinghappened!Theveinofgoldoredisappeared!Thepotofgoldwasnolongerthere!Theydrilledondesperatelytryingtopickuptheveinagainbuttheyfoundnothing.Finallytheydecidedtoquit.TheysoldthemachinerytoamanforafewhundreddollarsandtookthetrainbackhomE.Thatmanaskedaminingengineertolookatthemineanddoalittlecalculating.Theengineersaidthattheprojecthadfailedbecausetheownerswerenotfamiliarwithfaultlines裂纹线.HiscalculationsshowedthattheveinwouldbefoundjustthreefeetfromwhereitwasfounD.Themantookmillionsofdollarsinorefromtheminebecauseheknewenoughtoaskforexpertadvicebeforegivingup.R.U.Darbywasstrugglingforyearstopaybackthemoneyfromhisrelativesandneighbors.HewentintothebusinessofsellinglifeinsurancE.RememberingthathelostahugefortunebecausehestoppedthreefeetfromgoldDarbyprofitedfromtheexperienceinhischosenworkbythesimplemethodofsayingtohimselfIstoppedthreefeetfromgoldbutIwillneverstopbecausemensay'no'whenIaskthemtobuyinsurancE.Darbyispartofasmallgroupoffewerthan50menwhosellmorethanamilliondollarsinlifeinsuranceeveryyear.Hisstick-abilitycomesfromthelessonhelearnedfromhisquit-abilityinthegoldminingbusiness.4.Darbyandhisunclestoppeddiggingforgoldbecause___A.Theydidn’thavethemachinerytodigfortheoreB.Theydidn’thaveenoughmoneytomanagethemineC.TheyhadalreadyhadenoughgoldandmadebigprofitsD.Theyhadtriedtofindtheveinofgoldagainbutitwasinvain.5.WhatwasagoodqualityofthemanwhoworkedonthemineafterDarbyandhisuncle?A.HeknewthemachinerybetterthantheDarbys.B.HeknewtheimportanceofseekingexpertadvicE.C.Hehadverystrongstick-abilityandnevergaveup.D.Hewasgoodatcalculationsandfamiliarwithfaultlines.6.WhathappenedtoDarbyintheend?A.Hebecameaverysuccessfulbusinessman.B.HeworkedasanordinarysalesmansellinglifeinsurancE.C.HestruggledfortherestofhislifetopaybackthemoneyhehadborroweD.D.HelivedaneasylifewithallthemoneyhehadearnedfromthegolD.7.Whatisthemainmessagethattheauthorintendstoconveywiththestory?A.Oneisnevertoolatetostartanewcareer....B.Don’thesitatetoaskforhelpwhenyouareinneeD.C.Nevergiveupandyouwillsucceedeventually.D.Itisimportanttohaveknowledgeabouteverything.
Forteenagersit'sgreatfuntoexplorenewplacesanditfeelslikeanadventureevenwhenyouknowyou'renotthefirsttohavebeentherE.Buttomakesurenottogetlostorwastetimegoingroundincirclesthefollowingtipsmaybehelpful.◆Dothemapreadingifyou'rebeingdrivensomewherE.It'llbeeasierifyoukeepthemapfollowingthedirectionyouaretravelingin.Keeplookingaheadsothatyoucangivethedriverlotsofwarningbeforehavingtomakeaturnoryou'llhavetomovetothebackseat.◆Getagroupoffriendstogetherandgoexploring.You'llneedagoodmapacompassaraincoatacellphonetocallforhelpincaseyougetlostandabitofsparecashforemergencies.Tellsomeonewhereyou'regoingbeforeyousetoutandletthemknowwhattimeyouexpecttobeback.Thepurposeoftheactivityisinnotgettinglostnotinseeinghowfastyoucangosoalwayssticktogetherwaitingforslowerfriendstocatchup.◆Seeifyourschooloracluborganizesorienteering越野识途比赛activitiesinwhichyouneedamapandacompasstofindyourway.ThiscanbedoneasasportwithteamstryingtofindthewayfromA.toBandB.toCetC.inthefastesttimeorsimplyasaspare-timeactivity.Itenablesyoutobefamiliarwiththeuseofmapsandcompassandgainsomespecialskills.Insomewayit’snotonlygoodfunbutalsoagreatwaytokeepfit.28.Whenyousitbesidethedriveryou’dbetter________.A.lookaheadtoseewherethereisagasstationB.movetothebackseatiffeelinguncomfortableC.keeplookingatthemaptofindanotherplacetogotoD.directthedriverwhennecessary29.Intheexplorationwhydoyouneedwaitfortheslowerfriends?A.Tosharethefunwithhim/herinexplorationB.Totellhim/herwhat’sgoingonwithgroupmembers.C.ToavoidyourselforyourfriendsgettinglostD.Toshowthemhowfastyoucango30.Whatdoesthewholepassagetalkabout?A.thefunofexplorationB.whattobringforexplorationC.howtopreventpeoplegettinglostinexplorationD.thewaytouseamapinexploration
A16-yearsurveyonthearcticNorwegianislandofSvalbardfoundthereindeer驯鹿therehavedeclinedinweightbyanalarming12percent.Thereductioninaveragebody-massisbeingblamedonglobalwarming.InresearchpresentedlatelyatameetingoftheBritishEcologicalSocietyinLiverpoolscientistswillexplainhowrisingtemperaturesaremakingfemalereindeerdifficulttoobtainnutrientsduringimportantperiodsofbeingpregnant.SnowinSvalbardtypicallycoversthegroundforeightmonthsoftheyearwhichcombinedwithlowtemperatureslimitsgrassgrowthtoJuneandJuly.Butassummertemperatureshaveincreasedbyaround1.5℃grasslandshavebecomemoreproductiveallowingfemalereindeertogainmoreweightbytheautumnandthereforetoconceive孕育morecalves.Howeverwarmerwintershavebroughtwiththemgreaterrainfallwhichfreezeswhenissettlesonthesnowthereforelockingoutthereindeerfromthelife-supportingfoodbelow.Asaresultfemalereindeerarebecomingstarvedcausingthemtogivebirthtomuchlighteryoung.Theaveragemassofanadultreindeerin1998whenthesurveybeganwas55kgbutby2016IThaddroppedto48kg.ProfessorSteveAlbonanecologistattheJamesHattonInstituteinAberdeensaidthatbecausethemammalshavearelativelyhighsurface-area-to-volumeratio表面积与体积比theyarenoparticularlyenergyefficient.ReindeercanoftenaccesstheinadequatefoodsourcesbeneaththesnowbyclearingITawaywiththeirantlers鹿角buttheycannotbreakthroughthehardicE.WithoutaccesstothefoodinwintercalvesarebeingbornfarlighterthantheyshouldbE.Numbersofreindeerhavealsoincreasedrapidlyinthepast20yearsmeaningthatthosewhicharebornarefacinggreatercompetitionforfooD.Theimplication含义arethattheremaywellbemoresmallerreindeerintheArcticinthecomingdecadesbutpossiblyattheriskofcatastrophicdie-offsbecauseofincreasediceonthegroundsaidProfessorAlbonDespitethegloomyfindingsreindeerappeartobesufferinglessfromtheimpactofclimatechangethansomeotherarcticspecies.12.Whichofthefollowingmaybethemostimportantreasonforthesmallerreindeer?A.Heavysnow.B.Greaterrainfall.C.HardicE.D.Globalwarming.13.Accordingtothepassagerisingtemperatureswillnotleadto_________.A.grassgrowingmorerapidlyinsummerB.morerainfallinthearcticareainwinterC.femalereindeer’sgainingmoreweightinwinterD.femalereindeer’ssufferingfromhungerinwinter14.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordgloomyinthelastparagraphmean?A.Exciting.B.OptimistiC.C.Disappointing.D.Doubtful.15.Howdoesthewriterdevelopthepassage?A.Byanalyzingtheresearch.B.Byclassificationofreindeer....C.Bycomparingopinionsofexperts.D.Bytellingstoriesofdifferentspecies.
Howfitareyourteeth?Areyoulazyaboutbrushingthem?Neverfear:AninventorisonthecasE.AnelectrictoothbrushsenseshowlongandhowwellyoubrushanditletsyoutrackyourperformanceonyourphonE.TheKolibreetoothbrushwasexhibitedattheInternationalConsumerElectronicsShowinLasVegasthisweek.ItsenseshowitismovedandcansendtheinformationtoanAndroidphoneoriPhoneviaaBluetoothwirelessconnection.Thetoothbrushwillbeabletoteachyoutobrushrightdon’tforgettheinsidesoftheteeth!andmakesureyou’rebrushinglongenough.It’skindoflikehavingadoctoractuallywatchyourbrushingonaday-to-daybasissaysThomasServaltheFrenchinventor.Thetoothbrushwillalsobeabletotalktootherapplications应用onyourphonesodeveloperscouldforexamplecreateagamecontrolledbyyourtoothbrush.Youcouldscorepointsforbeatingmonsters怪物amongyourteeth.WetrytomakeitsmartbutalsofunServalsays.Servalsayshewasinspiredbyhisexperienceasafather.Hewouldcomehomefromworkandaskhiskidsiftheyhadbrushedtheirteeth.TheysaidyesbutServalwouldfindtheirtoothbrushheadsdry.HedecidedheneededabrushthatreallytoldhimhowwellhischildrenbrusheD.ThecompanysaystheKolibreewillgoonsalethissummerfor$99to$199dependingonfeatures.TheU.S.isthefirsttargetmarket.Servalsaysthatonedayit’llbepossibletoreplacethebrushonthehandlewithabrushingunitthatalsohasacamerA.Thecameracanevenexamineholesinyourteethwhileyoubrush.7.WhichisoneofthefeaturesoftheKolibreetoothbrush?A.Itcansensehowusersbrushtheirteeth.B.Itcantrackusers’schoolperformancE.C.Itcancauseusers’fearofseeingadoctor.D.Itcanhelpusersfindtheirphones.8.WhatcanwelearnfromServal’swordsinParagraph3?A.Youwillfinditenjoyabletoseeadoctor.B.Youshouldseeyourdoctoronaday-to-daybasis.C.YoucanbrushwiththeKolibreeasifguidedbyadoctor.D.You’dlikeadoctortowatchyoubrushyourteetheveryday.9.WhatisParagraph5mainlyabout?A.HowServalfoundouthiskidsliedtohim.B.WhyServalthoughtbrushingteethwasnecessary.C.HowServaltaughthiskidstobrushtheirteeth.D.WhatinspiredServaltoinventthetoothbrush.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutthefuturedevelopmentoftheKolibree?A.ThebrushhandlewillberemoveD.B.A.mobilephonewillbebuiltintoit.C.Itwillbeusedtofillholesinteeth.D.Itwillbeabletocheckusers’teeth.
Itwaslateoneevening.Ican’trememberwhatitwasaboutbutmydadandIhadaverybigargument争吵whenmymomwasaway.Webothsaidthingswedidn’tmeanandintheendIsaidI’mleaving.AndhesaidGooD.Thesoonerthebetter.IthrewafewthingsinasuitcaseandclosedthedoorangrilybehindmenotknowingwhereIwasgoing.Afterwalkingaimlesslyforabout20minutesIstoppedatalocalsupermarket.Thenmyphonerang.Itwasmymomcalling.ShesaidHeyMary.Whereareyou?Dadisworriedaboutyou.Howcanheworryaboutme?I’vebeenawayfornearlyhalfanhourbuthedidn’tcallIsaidwithannoyance烦恼.MyangerreturnedandIrememberedallthehatefulthingshe’dshoutedtomE.ListenMom.YoucantellDadthatI’mfinE.I’llcallyoutomorrowIsaidandhungup.Iwalkedaroundthestoretryingtogetmythoughtstogether.BythetimeIpaidformypurchasesithadbeenmuchlaterthanIusedtobeoutalonE.WhenIleftthesupermarketalargepieceofwhitepaperwasinfrontofmE.Onthepieceofwhitepaperwerethesewords:Pleasecomehome!ImissyouandI’mworriedaboutyou!ThenacarpulledupbesidemE.HangingoutofthewindowwasmydaD.Besidehimsmilinggentlysatmymom.Andthat’swhenIstartedlaughing.IlaughedsohardthatIcrieD.Despite尽管mybesteffortstorunawayfromhomemyfatherfinallymanagedtotrackmedown.Icouldn’tleavenownotwithhimsittingtherewithcaringeyes.21.HearingMarydecidedtoleavehomeMary’sfatherwasvery__________.A.worriedB.angryC.nervousD.surprised22.AfterhermothercalledherMary__________.A.becameangrierthanbeforeB.gaveintoherfatherC.criedandcalmeddownD.agreedtogohome23.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordpurchasesinParagraph4mean?A.actionsMaryregrettedB.goodsMaryboughtC.telephonecallsMarymadeD.lessonsMarylearned24.Whatprobablyhappenedattheendofthestory?A.Maryreturnedhomehappily.B.MarystillrefusedtogohomE.C.Mary’sfatherbecameangryagain.D.Mary’smotherhatedherfather.
WhenRussellLyonsvolunteeredforthefirsttimehereadGoodnightMoontoaclassofSanDiegopreschoolers.Anditwasn’treading—he’dmemorizedthebookandwasrecitingitoutlouD.Hewas4.StillhesaiditfeltgoodthereinfrontoftheotherkidslendingahanD.Hewantedmoreofthatfeeling.Thirteenyearslaterhe’sgettingalotofit.He’sonafive-monthroadtripacrossAmerica—notsightseeingbutvolunteering.TheUniversityCityresidenthasspenttimeatananimalreserveinUtahawomen’sshelterinSt.LouisasoupkitcheninNewYorkaretirementhomeinTucson.Thisweekhe’sinLosAngelesataprogramthatsupportsdisabledyouth.IjustlikehelpingpeopleandfeelingthatsomethingIdoismakingadifferencehesaiD.HeresiststheideathathisDoGoodAdventureisallthatunusual.Itbothershimthatthemediaoftendescribeyoungpeopleaslazyself-centereD.Soheseeshistripasachancetomakeastatementtoo.About55percentofteensdovolunteerworkhigherthantherateforadultshesaidaccordingtoa2002study.Noteverybodyknowsthat.Ofcoursesometeensdovolunteerworkbecauseitlooksimpressiveontheircollegeapplications.Lyonssaidhementionedhistriponhisapplications.Butcharityworkisahabitwithhim.Evenbeforethecrosscountrytriphewasvolunteeringabout200hoursayearatvariousplaces.He’smadesandwichesforhomelessfamiliesinWashingtonD.C.He’staughtmathtofifth-gradersinCuernavacaMexico.HegetssomeofthatdrivefromhismotherLesleyLyonswhohasbeeninvolvedinnonprofitsformuchofherlifE.Shewastherewhenhersonreadtothepreschoolers—amemoryofhersthatwillnevergoaway.36.WhatdidRussellLyonsthinkofhisfirstvolunteering?A.CreativE.B.ImpressivE.C.PersuasivE.D.ImaginativE.37.Thethirdparagraphismeantto________.A.showRussellLyonsisworkingasavolunteerB.introducesometouristattractionsacrossAmericaC.callonvolunteerstoofferhelptothoseinneedD.showvolunteersareneededinallpartsofAmerica38.AccordingtoParagraph4RussellLyonsisagainsttheideathat____.A.whathehasdoneiscommonB.mostteensdovolunteerworkC.youngpeopledon’tworkhardD.adultsprefertobevolunteers39.RussellLyonshasbeendoingvolunteerworkbecause_______.A.itisnecessaryforcollegeapplicationsB.heoughttokeephispromisetoMomC.helikesthefeelingofbeingpraisedD.ithasbecomeanaturalpartofhislife40.Whatdoesthelastparagraphsuggest?A.LesleyLyonsistoobusytolookafterherson.B.RussellLyonsisgreatlyinfluencedbyhismother.C.LesleyLyonsalmostearnsnomoneyallherlifE.D.Childrenarealwaysimportanttotheirparents.
Anewstudyreportedinamedicalmagazineconcludesthatevensmokerswhoreachtheir70sarelikelytolivelongeriftheystopsmoking.Researcherssaythattheyhavegotsomeofthestrongestevidence证据thatit'snevertoolatetostopsmoking.Thestudywasbasedonafive-yearfollow-upof7178peopleovertheageof65wholivedinBostonNewHavenandWashingtoncountiesinIowA.ThereportshowedformersmokersranaboutthesameriskofdeathfromheartdiseaseasthosewhoneversmokeD.Womenwhostoppedsmokingfacedaboutthesamecancer-deathriskasthosewhoneversmokedbutmenwhogaveupsmokingstillhada50%higherrisk.Themen'sextrariskofcancerlargelydisappearediftheyhadnotsmokedformorethan20years.Thediscoverydoesnotagreewiththewidely-knownbeliefthatbythetimesmokersreacholdagetheirhabithasalreadyhurtthemandthosewhocontinuetolivehealthilyareprobablyimmune有免疫力的tothedangersofcigarettes.5.Theconclusionofthenewstudyisthat_________.A.onecanplantogiveupsmokingatanyageforthesake理由ofone'shealthB.it'slatetostopsmokingwhenoneisgettingoldC.it'snouseforyoungpeoplestoppingsmokingD.smokersovertheageof70areexpectedtolivelonger6.A.formersmokerisapersonwho_________.A.smokesonceinawhileB.isgoingtogiveupsmokingC.usedtosmokeD.smokesalot7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Womenwhostopsmokingfaceaboutthesamecancer-deathriskasnon-smokers.B.Menwhostopsmokingarefacingthesameriskofdeathfromcancerasnon-smokers.C.Womenwhostopsmokingfaceaboutthesamecancer-deathriskasmenwhogaveupsmoking20yearsago.D.Menwhostopsmokingfaceaboutthesameriskofdeathfromhearttroubleasnon-smokers....
TheforestinSenegalacountryinwesternAfricaisfullofthechimps’usualnoises.Suddenlydogsbark.Largermalechimpsdropfromthetreestofacethethreatwhiletheothersclimbtosafety.Thenthedogs’younghumanmastersappear.Onemotherchimpwithatinybabytriestorun.Thedogsattackandseparatethem.Thetwoteenageboysquicklycatchthebabychimp.Buttheydon’tactoutofsympathy---theysavethebabysotheycansellit.Aftertheteenagersreturntotheirhometowntheyvisitamanwhoissaidtobeveryinterestedinchimps.WhentheyaskthemanJohnnyKanteifhewantstobuythebabyherepliesThat’snotwhatwedo.Kanteisamemberofascientificteam.AlthoughKanteisangrywiththeteensforcapturingthechimphehideshisangerandpersuadesthemtotakehimtothebabychimp.UnsureofwhattodonextuponseeingthechimpKantecallsJillPruetztheheadofthechimpresearchteam.I’mreallyworriedsaysPruetzdoubtfulthatthemotherisstillalivE.Butknowingthatwildchimpssometimesadoptorphans孤儿Kanteandpruetzdecidetheymusttrytoreturnthebabychimptoitswildcommunity.Kantepaysanothervisittotheteenagers.Afterheexplainshowmuchtroubletheyareinbecausechimpsareanendangeredspeciesherequeststheyshouldgivehimthefrightenedbabywithoutpayment.TheyagreE.Kantetakesthebabychimptohishomeandfeedshermilkfromabottlewhenevershecries.ThenextmorningPruetzandKanteleavethebabywithanotherteammemberandbegintheirsearchforthewildchimps.Pruetzquicklyfindsthegroupinthewoods.SherecognizesthefemalethatiswithoutherchilD.Pruetzissoexcitedthatsherunstheentiremilebacktobringthebabychimptothetreewherethechimpsarehangingout.Theresearchersplacethebabyonthegroundnearthetreeandbackaway.Almostimmediatelyamalechimpdropstothegroundandstaresatthebabycuriously.Hecarriesherbacktowherethemotheriswaiting.Pruetzstillcan’tbelievehowfortunatetheyweretohavereunitedthemotherandchilD.SurprisingistheonlywordIcanthinkofshesays.24.Thedogs’mastervisitJohnnyKanteto______________.A.sellthebabychimpB.askhimtotakecareofthebabychimpC.washthebabychimp’swoundD.askhimtoreturnthebabychimptoitswildcommunity25.WhenKanteseesthelittlechimpthefirsttimehe’s__________.A.abitatalossB.excitedC.angryD.clearabouthowtosaveher26.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat___________.A.KantefeedsthebabychimpcarefullyinthelabB.largermalechimpsprotectotherchimpswhentherearedangersC.theteenagersgetsomemoneyaftersettingthebabychimpfreeD.PruetzandKantetakethebabychimpwiththemtosearchforthewildchimps.27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?________A.HowpreciouschimpsarE.B.Anadultchimp’sdeeploveforherbaby.C.Thedangersthewildchimpsarefacing.D.Howcaringpeoplereuniteababychimpwithhermother.
WhenmysisterGinawasbornshehadaproblemwithherheart.Herheartwasprettybadinthebeginningandshestayedinthehospitalforamonth.Thefirstfewyearswereverydifficultbecauseshewasverysick.ShehadfiveoperationsbeforeshewasthreeyearsolD.Shehadtroublewalkingplayingwithotherchildrenandgoingtoschool.AlthoughGinacouldn’tlaughandtalkweallknewthatshejustneededloveandcarE.OurparentswantedtotakeGinatoaspecialplaceinFloridawhereshecouldswimwithdolphins.GinawasafraidofswimmingwiththembecauseshehadneverbeenarounddolphinsbeforE.Wehadalsonevertraveledthatfarasafamily.WhenwegottoFloridawesawwherethedolphinsliveD.ItwasaplacewherekidswithspecialneedslikeGinacouldcomeandspendtime.Ithoughtitwasgoingtobeavacationbutitwasn’t.Ginahadtoworkhardeverydayforaweek.Thetripwasamazing.Ginalaughedandclapped拍手whenshesawthedolphinandthedolphinsplashed溅起水花whenitsawGinA.Theyswamtogetherallday.GinawasabletomoveherbodymorethanshenormallydidathomE.MomanddadwereproudofGina.Iwastoo.21.WeknowfromthetextthatGina_____A.experiencedfiveoperationsinamonth.B.gotalongwellwithotherchildrenC.stayedinthehospitalbeforethree.D.wasbornwithaheartdisease22.HowdidGinafeelaboutswimmingwithdolphinsatfirst?A.ExcitedB.FrightenedC.AngryD.Proud23.Thetextiswrittentotellusthat_____A.learningtowalkishardwork.B.dolphinscantreatmanyillnessC.familiesshouldtraveltogetheroftenD.helpsometimescomesinunusualform
Whenaskedabouthappinessweusuallythinkofsomethingextraordinaryanabsolutedelightwhichseemstogetrareraswegetolder.Forkidshappinesshasamagicalquality:Theirdelightatwinningaraceorgettinganewbikeisunreserved毫不掩饰的.Intheteenageyearstheconceptofhappinesschanges.Suddenlyit’sconditionalonsuchthingsasexcitementloveandpopularity.Icanstillrecalltheexcitementofbeinginvitedtodancewiththemostattractiveboyattheschoolparty.Inadulthoodthethingsthatbringdeepjoy－lovemarriagebirth－alsobringresponsibilityandtheriskofloss.Foradultshappinessiscomplicated复杂的.Mydefinitionofhappinessisthecapacityforenjoyment.ThemorewecanenjoywhatwehavethehappierwearE.It’seasytooverlook忽视thepleasurewegetfromthecompanyoffriendsthefreedomtolivewherewepleaseandevengoodhealth.Iexperiencedmylittlemomentsofpleasureyesterday.FirstIwasoverjoyedwhenIshutthelastlunchboxandhadthehousetomyself.ThenIspentanuninterruptedmorningwritingwhichIlovE.WhenthekidsandmyhusbandcamehomeIenjoyedtheirnoiseafterthequietoftheday.Psychologiststellusthattobehappyweneedamixofenjoyableleisuretimeandsatisfyingwork.Idon’tthinkthatmygrandmotherwhoraised14childrenhadmuchofeither.Shedidhaveanetworkofclosefriendsandfamilyandmaybethisiswhatsatisfiedhermost.Wehoweverwithsomanychoicesandsuchpressuretosucceedineveryareahaveturnedhappinessintoonemorethingwe’vegottohavE.We’resoself-consciousaboutourrighttoitthatit’smakingusmiserablE.Sowechaseitandequalitwithwealthandsuccesswithoutnoticingthatthepeoplewhohavethosethingsaren’tnecessarilyhappier.Happinessisn’taboutwhathappenstous－it’sabouthowweseewhathappenstous.It’stheskillfulwayoffindingapositiveforeverynegativE.It’snotwishingforwhatwedon’thavebutenjoyingwhatwedopossess.9.Aspeoplegrowolderthey_____.A.carelessabouttheirhappinessB.feelithardertoexperiencehappinessC.willtakefewerrisksinpursuinghappinessD.tendtobelieveresponsibilitymeanshappiness10.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph5and6?A.ShecareslittleaboutherownhealthB.SheenjoysthefreedomoftravelingC.SheprefersgettingpleasurefromhouseworkD.Sheiseasilypleasedbythingsindailylife11.Peoplewhoequalhappinesswithwealthandsuccess_____A.stresstheirrighttohappinesstoomuchB.considerpressuresomethingblockingtheirwayC.areatalosstomakecorrectchoicesD.aremorelikelytobehappy12.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A.HappinessliesinwealthB.EachmanistheservantofhisownfateC.HappyishewhoiscontentD.Successleadstohappiness
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