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F.ScottFitzgeraldbornonSeptember241896anAmericannovelistwasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademytheNewmanSchoolandattendedPrincetonUniversityforashortwhilE.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinAlabamawherehemethisfuturewifeZeldaSayrE.Thenhehadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.Hislifewithherwasfullofgreathappinessashewroteinhisdiary:MyownhappinessinthepastoftengotsuchjoythatIcouldshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.Thissideofparadisehisfirstnovelwaspublishedin1920.EncouragedbyitssuccessFitzgeraldbegantodevotemoretimetohiswriting.ThenhecontinuedwiththenoveltheBeautifulandDamned1922acollectionofshortstoriesThalesoftheJazzAge1922andaplayTheVegetable1923.ButhisgreatestsuccesswasthenovelTheGreatGatsbypublishedin1925whichquickbroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryworlD.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Thenin1926hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.HoweverFitzgerald'sproblemswithhiswifeZeldahadaneffectonhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtoreorderhislifebutfaileD.By1930hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwisscliniC.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNightin1934andTheloveofthelastTycoonin1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStateshegottotallyaddictedtoalcohol.SheilaGrahamhisdearfriendhelpedhimfighthisalcoholism.9.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?A.5B.6C.7D.810.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribeFitzgerald'slifeaccordingtothepassage?A.Hebecameaddictedtodrinking.B.HestudiedatSt.PaulAcademy.C.HepublishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadisE.D.TheGreatGatsbywonhighpraisE.E.HefailedtoreorderhislifE.f.HejoinedthearmyandmetZeldaA.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-f-c-d-e-a11.WecaninferfromthepassagethatFitzgeraldA.hadmadesomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabamA.B.waswelleducatedandwelloffbeforeheservedinthearmyC.wouldhavecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn'tbrokendownD.helpedhisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospital12.ThepassageisprobablyfollowedbyaconcludingparagraphaboutA.Zelda'spersonallifeB.Zelda'sillnessandtreatmentC.Fitzgerald'sfriendshipwithGrahamD.Fitzgerald'scontributionstotheliteraryworld
OnceuponatimetherewasabeautifulbirdwhichwasverycuriousaboutHell.Whenshewaslittlehermotheralwaystoldherthatifshedidn’tmastertheflyingskillsshewouldgotoHell.ShewassocuriousaboutHellthatshealwaysaskedotherswhatHelllookedlikebutnoonewassurebecausenoneofthemhadeverbeentherE.SomesaidHellwasaplacefullofwaterandotherstoldherthatHellwasfullofburningfirE.Howeverthebirdknewtheywerelying.ShewantedtofindoutwhatHellwas.Whenotherbirdswerelearningflyingskillsshealwayshidherselfandwatchedthem.ShethoughtinthiswayshecouldgotoHellandseewhatHelllookedlikE.Howevershespentsolittletimelearningflyingskillsthatonedayshewascaughtbyalittleboy.Thelittleboygavehertohisgrandpainthecountrysideasagift.Theoldmanlikedherverymuch.Hemadeadelicatecageandputherinit.Thebirdwasveryworriedbecauseshethoughtshecouldn’tfindoutwhatHellwaslikestayinginthissmallcagE.Howevershecouldn’tescapE.Dayafterdayshejuststayedinthecagewatchingotherbirdsflying.Shelostherfreedomandshebecamesadderandsadder.Atlastshebecameill.Theoldmanfinallyopenedthecagebutshewastooweaktofly.LyingonthegroundshethoughtofthequestionthatsheeveraskedallthetimE.WhatdoesHelllooklike?Hellisasmallwell-decoratedcagE.Beforesheclosedhereyesforevershefinallyansweredthatquestionherself.56.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmasterinthefirstparagraphmean?A.Miss.B.Finish.C.Follow.D.Learnwell.57.Whydidthebirdhideherselfwhenotherbirdswerelearningflyingskills?A.Becauseshewaslazy.B.Becauseshedidn’tlikelearningflyingskills.C.BecauseshethoughtshecouldgotoHellbydoingthis.D.Becauseshethoughtitwasofnousetolearnflyingskills.58.Accordingtothepassagethebirdatlastfoundoutthat.A.HellwasaplacefullofwaterB.HellwasfullofburningfireC.therewasnoHellD.Hellwasasmallwell-decoratedcage
Asyougrowolderyou’llbefacedwithsomechallengingdecisions—likewhethertocutclassortrycigarettes.Makingdecisionsonyourownishardenoughbutwhenotherpeoplegetinvolvedandtrytopressureyouonewayoranotheritcanbeevenharder.Peoplewhoareyouragelikeyourclassmatesarecalledpeers.Whentheytrytoinfluencehowyouacttogetyoutodosomethingit’scalledpeerpressurE.Peerscanhaveapositiveinfluenceoneachother.Maybeanotherstudentinyourscienceclasstaughtyouaneasywaytoremembertheplanetsinthesolarsystem.Maybeyougotothersexcitedaboutyournewfavoritebookandnoweveryone’sreadingit.Theseareexamplesofhowpeerspositivelyinfluenceeachother.Sometimespeersinfluenceeachotherinnegativeways.Forexampleafewkidsinschoolmighttrytogetyoutocutclasswiththem;yoursoccerfriendmighttrytoconvinceyoutobemeantoanotherplayerandneverpasshimtheball.Itistoughtobetheonlyonewhosaysnotopeerpressurebutyoucandoit.Payingattentiontoyourownfeelingsandbeliefsaboutwhatisrightandwrongcanhelpyouknowtherightthingtodo.You’veprobablyhadaparentorteacheradvisingyoutochooseyourfriendswisely.Peerpressureisabigreasonwhytheysaythis.Ifyouchoosefriendswhodon’tcutclasssmokecigarettesorlietotheirparentsthenyouprobablywon’tdothesethingseitherevenifotherkidsdo.Ifyoucontinuetofacepeerpressureandyou’refindingitdifficulttohandletalktosomeoneyoutrust.Don’tfeelguiltyifyou’vemadeamistakeortwo.24.Forwhomisthepassagemostprobablywritten?A.Parents.B.Teachers.C.Students.D.Doctors.25.Inthelastthreeparagraphstheauthormainly_____.A.explainswhyfriendshipissoimportantB.showshowtomakemoregoodfriendsC.discusseshowpeersinfluenceusD.givesadviceonhowtodealwithpeerpressure26.Whichoffollowingmayhelphandlepeerpressure?A.Spendingmoretimewithclassmates.B.Takingupmorerelaxinghobbies.C.Choosingfriendswithnobadhabits.D.HelpingotherswhoareintroublE.27.Whatisthetopicofthepassage?A.Friendship.B.MakingdecisionsC.Self-confidenceD.Peerpressure
CharlesDickenswasoneofthemostbelovedstorytellersintheEnglishlanguagE.Hisnovelsmadehimfamousinhisowntimeandcontinueasclassicsinours.Dickensbeganhisliterarycareerwithalmostnoformaleducation.HewasborninLandportonFeB.71812thesecondofeightchildren.Whenhewas12hisfatherwassenttodebtor'sprison.DickenswasforcedtoquitschoolandworkinaLondonblackingfactory.HewouldreworkthatterribleexperienceintohisfictionfortherestofhislifE.HewasasocialreformersaysactorSimonCallowauthorofanewbiographycalledCharlesDickensandtheGreatTheatreoftheWorld.Heknewwhatpovertywas.Heknewwhatitwastoberejectedtobecastasidetoliveinsqualor悲惨.AndsoDickenswrotewithgreatsympathyforthesufferingofinnocentandvulnerable易受攻击的children—characterslikeDavidCopperfieldLittleDorritandtheorphanOliverTwistWithhissliceofbreadinhishandandhislittlebrownparishcaponhisheadOliverwasnowledawayfromthewretched苦难的homewhereonekindwordorlookneverlightedthegloomofhisinfant幼儿days.Yetheburstintoanagonyofchildishgriefasthecottagegateclosedafterhim.WretchedaswerethelittlecompanionsinmiseryhewasnowleavingbehindhimtheyweretheonlyfriendshehadeverhaD.HisfirstbookSketchesbyBozcameoutin1836.WiththeappearanceofOliverTwistinLondonperiodicalsin1837the25-year-oldDickensbecamethemostpopularwriterinEnglanD.Buthisfirstlovewastheaterandheconsideredbecominganactor.WhenhewasactuallywritinghebecamehischaracterssaysPeterAckroydauthorofDickens:PublicLifeandPrivatePassion.Hewouldgetupfromhisdeskgoovertothemirrorandmouththewords—dotheexpressionsgrimaces鬼脸whateverandthenlaughchuckletohimselfthengobacktohisdeskandwriteitdown.Dickenscreated989namedcharacterswhichincreasedhispopularity.Everyoneofhismajorworkshasbeenadaptedforeitherstageorscreen.AChristmasCarolinspiredmorethanadozenfilmsfromAlistairSims'Scroogein1951toJimCarrey'svoicingofthesamecharacterinDisney's20093-Danimatedfilm.Theoriginal1843manuscript手稿ofAChristmasCarolisondisplayattheMorganLibrary.Dickenswroteeverythingbyhandintinyscriptwithaquillpen.RemarkablythemanuscriptisboththefirstandthefinaldraftsaysKielythecurator.YoucanseewhereDickenshaschangedthenameofthefirstchapterfromOldMarley'sGhosttoMarley'sGhost.Furtherdownthepagehehascanceledanentiresection.Herealizeshe'snotwritinganovelandheonlyhasaveryshorttimeinwhichtowritethisKielyexplains.He'sgottokeepittightinorderforittobepublishedintimeforChristmas.DickenswroteallthetimE.Hetraveledwithaportableinkwellandasupplyofquillpens.HewasworkingonhislastnovelOurMutualFriendenroutefromFrancetoLondonwhenthetrainhewasoncrasheD.Dickensdiedfiveyearslaterin1870afterastrokeatage58.AsacomictalentandasocialreformerDickens'achievementwasextraordinarysaysnovelistT.C.BoylewhoearnedadoctorateinVictorianliteraturE.Heachievedwhatanygreatartistachieves—abodyofworkthathasentertainedanddelightedandinstructedpeopledownthroughtheages.That'swhatweallhopeforsaysBoylE.ButDickens'greatestfictionwashisowncharactersaysCallowthebiographerPeoplethinkofhimasacheerfulman...buthewasincreasinglysufferingfromdepressionandasenseofhopelessness.Andthat'sworthknowing.Ithinkit'salwaysgoodtoknowthatgreatcreativeindividualshavetheirstruggletheirdramA.67.WhatcanprobablybereflectedinDickens'works?A.Hisloveforhisfamily.B.Hischildhoodsufferings.C.Hisdesireforformaleducation.D.Hisreasontochooseliterarycareer.68.TheauthorquotesDickens'descriptionofOliverTwistmainlytoshow________.A.thatDickenswasfullofpityforpoorchildrenB.thatDickensknewwellaboutpoorchildrenC.whatrealpovertywaslikeinhisdaysD.whatkindoflifeOliverTwistlived69.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.A.SketchesbyBozisnothingbutacompletefailureB.OliverTwistmadeDickensfirstknowntothepublicC.AChristmasCarolprovedDickensanefficientwriterD.OurMutualFriendcameintobeingonatrain70.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A.allthecharacterscreatedbyDickensarepopularB.peoplepreferfilmsbasedonDickens'novelstohisworksC.onceDickenswasmoreinterestedinperformingthaninwritingD.thefilmsandplaysbasedonDickens'novelsraisehispopularity71.WhatdidDickensintendtodobytellinghisstories?A.Toamusehisreadersandchangesociety.B.Toanalyzethenatureofsocietyhewasin.C.TomakeanattackontheupperclassofthetimE.D.Togetridofhisdepressionandsenseofhopelessness.
LosAngelesiswell-knownfortrafficjamsandaggressivedrivers.DevonFitzgeraldacyclistisfamiliarwithboth.AlotofL.A.folksareinarush’’hesaidanditisveryeasyforthemtoprioritize优先于theirspeedoveryoursafety.ThecityisknownforitscarculturebecauseLosAngelesisspreadoutandpublictransportationiseithersloworlimited.Asaresultpeopledriveeverywherecausingcongestion拥挤almostanytimeofday.ThereforeFitzgeraldlikestoridehisbicycletowork.IlikethefactthatitsimplifiesalotoftheaspectsoftravelFitzgeraldsaid.ForinstanceIdon’thavetoworryaboutparkingever.HoweverRogerRosaswhodrivessaysthatbicyclesaredangerousforthecyclistandthedriver.Youalwayshavetomakesurethatyoulooktotheothersidebecauseyouaregoingtoavoidthisguyandyoudon’twanttodoahitandrun’’hesaid.Youcanalsogetinacarcrashasaresultofthat.TomakecyclingsafersomebicyclistsinLosAngeleswholiveandworkneareachotherarecyclingtoworktogetherinwhat’scalledaBikeTrains.‘‘Youareabigenoughgroupthatcarsdon’thavethesamebehaviorsasifyouarejustonepersonsaidNonaVarnadowhoco-foundedL.A.BikeTrains.Andyouarealsowithanexperiencedcyclist.’’L.A.BikeTrainswaslaunchedinMay2013andthenumberofparticipantsandroutesaroundthecityhasbeengrowing.Theroutesrangefrom7toalmost32kilometerslong.ThatmakesL.A.BikeTrainsuniquecomparedtoothercities’’saysHerbieHuffatransportationexpertatUniversityofCaliforniaLosAngeles.‘‘WewantpeopletodevelopthatmentalsenseofsecurityandconfidencebyridingtogetherinagroupNonaVarnadosaid.HeraimistomakeitsothatbiketrainsareanimportantpartofLosAngelesculturE.13.WhatcanweknowaboutthetransportationinLosAngelesfromthepassage?A.Peoplelackawarenessoftrafficsafety.B.Driversarequiterudetotheirpassengers.C.Alotoftrafficaccidentshappeneveryday.D.Theroadsareoftencrowdedwithcars.14.WecanknowfromthepassagethatDevonFitzgerald________A.sometimesdrivesfastinordernottobelateforworkB.preferstorideabikeinordertosavemoneyC.thinksitlessworryingtogotoworkbybikeD.issatisfiedwiththetransportationofL.A.15.AccordingtothepassagewhichoneisTrue?A.BikeTrainsisgettingmoreandmorepopularinL.A.B.BikeTrainshasbecomeanimportantpartofL.A.cultureC.BikeTrainsislaunchedtoincreasepeople’strafficknowledgeD.BikeTrainsmakescyclistsmoreconfidentintheirwork
MrSmithmovedtoNewYorkandheneededanewdoctorsohewenttoseeonE.Hesatdowninthewaiting-roomandlookedarounD.Thedoctor’sdegreeswereonthewall.SuddenlyMrSmithrememberedthattherehadbeenaclassmatewiththesamenameinhisclassatschoolandhehadbecomeadoctor!AshewentintoseethedoctorherememberedahandsomestudentandwassadtoseehowoldandheavyandgreythismanlookeD.HesaidtohimGoodmorningDoctor.DidyougotoKingHighSchool?ThedoctoranswereD.Howdidyouknow?MrSmithlaughedandsaiD.Youwereinmyclass.Ohthedoctorsaidandlookedathimcarefullyforafewminutes.Whatwereyouteaching?1.MrSmithneededanewdoctorbecause_________.A.hewasseriouslyillB.hewaspayingavisittoNewYorkC.hisformerdoctorwasnotgoodenoughD.hewaslivinginanewplace2.MrSmithfoundthedoctor’snamewasthesameasoneof______.A.hisfriends’B.hisclassmates’C.hisstudents’D.histeachers’3.SeeingthedoctorMrSmithfoundthat________.A.thedoctorwasstillhandsomeB.thedoctorwasasoldasbeforeC.thedoctorhadchangedalotD.thedoctorwasholdingsomethingheavy4.WhowereinKingHighSchoolfrom1942to1946?A.MrSmith.B.Thedoctor.C.NeitherMrSmithnorthedoctor.D.BothMrSmithandthedoctor.5.Fromthedoctor’squestionwecanconcludethatafterlookingathimcarefullythedoctor_______.A.recognizedMrSmithatlastB.failedtorememberMrSmithC.rememberedMrSmithusedtobeoneofthisteachersD.rememberedMrSmithusedtobeoneofthisclassmates
WhenZhangNingwhosepennamewasMishastarteddrawingmanga漫画injuniorhighschoolitwasatimewhenJapanesecartoonistsoccupiedmostoftheChinesemarket.ShewaswarnedaboutthepoorwagecartoonistsearnandtheriskofpursuingacareerinanindustrywhereChinaisnotyetcompetitivE.ButwiththegrowthofdomesticanimationandmangaindustryinrecentyearsZhangmanagedtodrawherwayuptobecomeoneofthecountry’stopcartoonists.In2011the29-year-oldwontheGoldenDragonawardoneofthemostinfluentialawardsinChina’smangaindustry.LookingbackthegraduateofZhejiangUniversityofTechnologysaid:ItwasadreamcometruE.Zhang’ssuccessboomedalongwiththeindustry.In2010accordingtotheNationalBureauofStatisticsChina’sanimationandmangaindustrywasworth47billionyuan.Ithasseenannualgrowthratesofmorethan20percentinrecentyears.ThesebignumbersseemafarstretchfromZhang’sinHangzhouZhejiangprovincE.Butshethinkstheveryreasonwhycartoonistscanenjoyadecentlifeisthecountry’sdecisiontowelldeveloptheindustry.Thecountryisnotgivingusmoneydirectlybutit’screatingamarketinwhichwecansucceedsaidZhang.ApartfromgovernmentinvestmentZhangisalsobenefitingfromtechnologyadvances.TheInternethasprovidedawiderplatformforcartooniststopublishtheirwork.TheelectriceditionofZhang’sworkrankedthe6thamongfreebookappsontheAppleStorE.IthinktheInternethasencouragednewcartoonistsandgiventhemmorechances.BeforewecouldonlycontributetomagazinesanditwasdifficulttoconvincetheeditorstopublishourworksaidZhang.Butwhenyoureleaseyourworkonlineyoureceiveencouragementandsupportfrommanynetizens.ItincreasesyourconfidencE.saidZhang.Newtechnologyhasalsoattractedmorepeopletoreadcomics.Chinahasentered3GerA.It’sveryconvenientforpeopletoreadontheirsmartphoneswhentravelingarounD.ItopenscomicstoabiggerreadershipsaidZhang.OnlylastweekZhangpublishedhernewmangabasedontheancientclassicTangzi汤子whichsetduringthewarringstatesperioD.AccordingtoZhangtheinspirationcamefromwallpaintinginDunhuangGansuprovincE.ShehopesherworkswillencouragedmorepeopleespeciallytheyoungtoexploretheculturaltreasuresofancientChinA.ChineseyouthsnowneedaspirittohelpthemtorealizetheirdreamssaidZhang.LikeKuaFu夸父chasingthesun---peoplecanaccomplishgreatthingsbychoosingtosomethingseeminglybeyondtheirability.Ithinkthat’smyChinesedreamandIwanttoshareitwiththepublicthroughmycartoons.57.WhenZhangNingstarteddrawingmanga________.A.shenearlyfinishedherstudyinjuniorhighschool.B.Chinesecartoonistscouldearnsomuchmoney.C.JapanesecartooniststookupthemajorityofChinesemarket.D.Shewasencouragedbyherteachers.58.Whichstatementcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.BeforethewidespreaduseoftheInternetcartoonistscouldsendtheworkstomagazinesandhavethempublishedeasily.B.TheInternethasbeenawonderfulplatformonlyforChinesecartoonists’works.C.China’sanimationandmangaindustrywillhaveapromisingfuturE.D.NewcartoonistshavereceivedsupportfromthepeoplefromacrossChinA.59.Allofthefollowingexcept_____havecontributedtoZhangNing’ssuccess.A.hernewmangaTangziB.technologyadvancesC.widespreaduseofInternetD.governmentsupport.60.Thispassageismainlyabout_____________.A.thatChinesecartoonistsarethegreatestintheworlD.B.thataChinesecartoonisthaschasedherdreamandlivedit.C.thattechnologyalonehelpscartooniststoachievesuccess.D.thatChina’sdreamofbeingthetopanimationandmanganation.
KnutlivedinBerlin’szoo.Hewasfourandraisedbyzookeeperssinceacub幼崽afterhismotherdesertedhim.Nowreportssaytheattention-lovingpolarbearwasfounddeadinapoolinhiscageattheZoologischerGartenBerlinSaturdaywithnoimmediatecauseofdeathannounceD.ThisisawfulsaidBerlin’smayorKlausWowereitaccordingtotheSydneyHeralD.Wehadalltakenhimtoourhearts.HewasthestaroftheBerlinZoo.MostreportssayKnutwasalonewhenhediedasvisitorswatchedhimsuddenlyfallintothewater.TheknownnewssiteTMZ.comcarriednewsofhisdeathandsaysPeoplefortheEthicalTreatmentofAnimals’GermanbranchhadpreviouslycomplainedthatKnutsufferedalotfromhismotherandotherbears.Knutwasveryfamoustomanypeopleonlybecauseheseemedtolovethelimelight出风头.AfterhisfirstperformanceatthepopularzoohebecameitsstarattractionraisingmuchincomeforthezooandproducingtoysDVDsandmorE.Hewasnotdiagnosedasbeingillatthetimereportssay.Aninvestigation调查intothecauseofhisdeathisunderway.Toeveryone’ssurprisehisbelovedkeeperThomasDoerfleinalsodiedatanearlyagE.Doerfleindiedat44in2013inhisapartmentafterhehadfedthecubandsleptbyitssidebutlaterwastoldnolongertoplayorwrestlewithKnut.AtthattimeKnutwasbecominganadultpolarbearandconsideredtoodangeroustointeractwithclosely.Doerfleinreportedlysufferedaheartattack.Knutactedunhappilyafterhisfriend’sdeath.59.WhenKnutwasfour________.A.helefthisbirthplaceB.hebecamehomelessC.hewaskeptbyzookeepersD.hewentintoazoobymistake60.WeknowfromthepassagethatKnut________.A.becameapopulartoyB.waswellprotectedinthezooC.broughtinlotsofmoneyforthezooD.wastheonlyimportantcubinthezoo61.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.A.nobodysawKnutwhenhefellintothewaterB.KnutandhiskeeperlovedeachotherdeeplyC.KnutandhiskeeperdiedofthesamediseaseD.Knut’smotherandotherbearswerenicetoKnut62.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.KnutDiedofStrangeDiseaseB.Knut—aPopularPolarBearintheBerlinZooC.A.PopularPolarBearWasRescuedintheBerlinZooD.A.PopularPolarBearFoundDeadinaMysteriousSituation
ChildrenspendmoretimemessagingeachotheronphonesandwebsitesthantalkinginPersonasurveyhasrevealeD.Textmessagesandsocialnetworkingsiteshavebecomethecommonmodeofyoungstersaged8to14.A.surveyofmodemchildhoodfoundthatmanyyoungstersareconsciousthattheyarespendingtoomuchtimeontheircomputersandenjoythemselvesthemost'whenplayingoutsidE.Butthelure引诱ofelectronicproductsprovestoostrongforaquarterwhileafifthsaytheirparentsdon'tlikethemplayingoutsidebecausetheyareworriedaboutstrangersandinjuries.TheiGenerationreportsuggestedthatyoungstersareincreasinglyhealth-consciousandskeptical特怀疑态度的ofcommercializationincludinggender-basedlabellingontoysandpopvideosreleasedbysingers.Morethanhalfofthosequestionedcareabouteatinghealthilyandonein10lecturestheirownparentsaboutthefoodtheyareeatingorbuying.42percentofthosequestionedownasmartphonewith36percentadmittingtospendingmoretimecommunicatingwithfriendsviainstantmessagingsuchastextsornetworkingwebsitesthantalkinginpersonOnlyonechildin100saidthatbeinghappyhavingalovingfamilyandbeingcleverweretakenasthemostcrucial决定性的elementsintheirlives.CaryCoopertheprofessoroforganizationalpsychologyandhealthatLancasterUniversitysaidsocialmediawerecontributingtoyoungstersbecomingmoreindependent.TheyhadasenseofindividualityduetoexposuretoarangeofmediA.Thesurveyfollowsmajorstatebackedresearchwhichfoundthatyoungstersareturningtheirbackondrinkdrugsandsmoking.Itfoundadramaticdropinthenumberofsecondaryschoolstudentstryingandregularlyusingdrugsalcoholandtobacco.Someanalystssaidthatthankstotheriseofsocialmediamillionsofteenagersarespendingtheirtimeathomeintheirroomsratherthanoutonthestreets.16.Whycan't25percentofthechildrengetawayfromelectronicproducts?A.Theyarenotallowedtohangoutlong.B.Theyareprotectedfromstrangersandinjuries.C.TheyenjoythemselvesmostwhenplayingoutsidE.D.Theycan'tresistthetemptationoftheproducts.17.Thesurveyofmodemchildhoodfoundthatmanyyoungsters_____.A.arefansofthepopvideosreleasedbysingersB.messageeachothermoreratherthanchatinpersonC.aredoubtfulaboutpossessingthelatestsmartphonesD.paynoattentiontotheirlifestylenowadays.18.TheattitudeofCaryCoopertowardssocialmediais______.A.objectiveB.negativeC.supportiveD.unclear19.Thelastparagraphiswrittentoshow_______.A.thebenefitsofsocialmediaB.thedropoftakingdrugsinyoungstersC.theexposuretoarangeofmediaD.youngstersarebecomingmoreconscious
Thebabyisjustonedayoldandhasnotyetlefthospital.Sheisquietbutalert警觉.Twentycentimetersfromherfaceresearchershaveplacedawhitecardwithtwoblackspotsonit.Shestaresatitcarefully.A.researcherremovesthecardandreplacesitbyanotherthistimewiththespotsdifferentlyspaceD.Asthecardschangefromonetotheotherhergaze凝视startstoloseitsfocus--untilathirdwiththreeblackspotsispresenteD.Hergazereturns:shelooksatitfortwiceaslongasshedidatthepreviouscarD.Canshetellthatthenumbertwoisdifferentfromthreejust24hoursaftercomingintotheworld?Ordonewbornssimplyprefermoretofewer?Thesameexperimentbutwiththreespotsshownbeforetwoshowsthesamereturnofinterestwhenthenumberofspotschanges.Perhapsitisjustthenewness?Whenslightlyolderbabieswereshowncardswithpicturesofobjectsacombakeyanorangeandsoonchangingthenumberofobjectshadaneffectseparatefromchangingtheobjectsthemselves.Coulditbethepatternthattwothingsmakeasopposedtothree?Noagain.Babiespaidmoreattentiontosquaresmovingrandomlyonascreenwhentheirnumberchangedfromtwotothreeorthreetotwo.Theeffectevencrossesbetweensenses.Babieswhowererepeatedlyshowntwospotsbecamemoreexcitedwhentheythenheardthreedrumbeatsthanwhentheyheardjusttwo;likewise同样地whentheresearchersstartedwithdrumbeatsandmovedtospots.33.Babiesaresensitivetothechangein_______.A.thesizeofcardsB.thecolourofpicturesC.theshapeofpatternsD.thenumberofobjects34.Whydidtheresearcherstestthebabieswithdrumbeats?A.ToreducethedifficultyoftheexperimentB.ToseehowbabiesrecognizesoundsC.TocarrytheirexperimentfurtherD.Tokeepthebabesinterest.35.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?A.SciencefictionB.Children’sliteratureC.AnadvertisementD.A.sciencereport
Johnwaswaitingforthegirlwhoseheartheknewbutwhosefacehedidn’tthegirlwiththerosE.ThirteenmonthsagoinaFloridalibraryhetookabookofftheshelfandfoundhimselfattractedbythenotesinthemargin页边.ThesofthandwritingreflectedathoughtfulsoulandinsightfulminD.Infrontofthebookhediscoveredthepreviousowner’snameMissHollisMaynell.Withtimeandefforthelocatedheraddress.HewroteheraletterintroducinghimselfandinvitinghertocorresponD.Duringthenextyearandonemonththetwogrewtoknoweachotherthroughthemail.A.romancewasdeveloping.JohnrequestedaphotographbutsherefuseD.Shefeltthatifhereallycareditwouldn’tmatterwhatshelookedlikE.Latertheyscheduledtheirfirstmeeting—7:00p.m.atGrandCentralStationinNewYork.You’llrecognizemeshewrotebytheredroseI’llbewearingonmycoat.Soat7:00hewasinthestationlookingforthegirlwiththeredrosE.Ayoungwomaninagreensuitwascomingtowardshimherfigurelongandslimandhereyeswereblueasflowers.AlmostuncontrollablyhemadeonestepclosertoherandjustatthismomenthesawHollisMaynell—awomanwellpast40.Thegirlwaswalkingquicklyaway.Hefeltasthoughhewasatalosssoeagerwashisdesiretofollowherandyetsodeepwashislongingforthewomanwhosespirithadtrulyaccompaniedhimandupheldhisown.HedidnothesitatE.HesquaredhisshouldersandsaidI’mJohnandyoumustbeMissMaynell.Iamsogladyoucouldmeetme;mayItakeyoutodinner?ThewomansmiledIdon’tknowwhatthisisaboutsonsheansweredbuttheyoungladyinthegreensuitbeggedmetowearthisroseonmycoat.AndshesaidifyouweretoaskmeouttodinnerIshouldtellyousheiswaitingforyouintherestaurantacrossthestreet.Shesaiditwassomekindoftest!It’snotdifficulttoadmirewisdom.ThetruenatureofaheartisseeninitsresponsetotheunattractivE.21.WhathappenedtoJohnthirteenmonthsago?A.Hewastouchedbyagirl’snotesinabook.B.Hewaswaitingforagirloutsidealibrary.C.Hehappenedtoreadathoughtfulandinsightfulbook.D.HemadeacquaintancewithMissHollisMaynell.22.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutHollisMaynell?A.ShewasjusttheladyJohnwasgoingtomeet.B.Shewasamiddle-agedwomanwhowasunattractivE.C.ShehappenedtopassbytheGrandCentralStation.D.Shewasrequiredtoweararoseonhercoat.23.IfJohnhadn’twalkeduptotheladywearingaredrosehewould_______.A.havehadthedinnerwithabeautifulladyinsteadB.havefailedtomeetthegirlhefellinlovewithC.havefoundthathewasfooledbyMissMaynellD.havefollowedtheyoungwomaninagreensuit24.Inwritingthepassagetheauthorintendsto_______.A.tellusaromanticstorybetweentwoyoungpersonsB.showone’sspiritmattersmorethanhisappearanceC.showthatone’sresponsetounattractiveshowshisheartD.howathoughtfulsoulandinsightfulmindcanbereflected
Ayoungwomancarryingathree-year-oldchildgotonabus.TheconductorhurriedtogiveherawarmwelcomeandthenkindlyaskedtheotherpassengerstomakemoreroomforthewomanandherchilD.Onseeingthispeoplebegantotalk.YouknowthisconductorusedtobeveryrudE.Nowsuddenlyhehaschangedhisbadbehaviorsaidamiddle-agedman.Yesheshouldbepraisedandwemustwritealettertothecompanysaidasecondpassenger.That'srightanotherladysaidIwishanewspaperreporterwereheresothatmorepeoplecouldlearnfromthisconductor.JustthenagentlemanwholookedlikeateacherturnedtotheconductorandsaidExcusemebutcanIknowyournameplease?YourexcellentservicemustbepraiseD.Beforehecouldopenhismouththethree-year-oldchildsittingontheyoungwoman'slapinterruptedIknowhisnamE.IcallhimDaD.56.Thepassengerswere________toseetheconductor'skindnesstothewomanandthechilD.A.excitedB.pleasedC.interestedD.surprised57.Onepassengersuggestedwritingalettertothecompanyto______.A.makeademandformorebusesB.thanktheconductorforhisgoodserviceC.criticizetheconductorforhisrudebehaviorD.inviteanewspaperreportertowriteabouttheconductor58.Whowasthethree-year-oldchild?A.A.teacher.B.A.strangepassenger.C.Theconductor'sson.D.Notknownfromthestory.59.Thewordheinthelastparagraphrefersto_______.A.thegentlemanB.theconductorC.themiddle-agedmanD.thethree-year-oldchild60.Itisclearfromthestorythattheconductor_______.A.haschangedhisattitudetowardshisworkB.hasnowbeenkindandpolitetoallpassengersC.hasnotchangedhisrudebehaviortopassengersD.hasnowbeenkindandpolitetowomenwithchildren
WhenMajorMaryJenningsHegarwasservingasacaptaininAfghanistanheraircraftwasshotdownbyenemyfirewhilesheandhercrewweretakingbackinjuredsoldiers.Thoughinjuredshecompletedtherescuemission任务whileunderfireonthegroundandreceivedthePurpleHeartandtheDistinguishedFlyingCrossforoutstandingheroismandselflessdevotiontoduty.HoweverHegardidnotgetprizesforservingincombat战斗foritisillegalforwomentobeinofficialcombat作战positionsandtogetthebenefitsthatcomewiththem.Hegarandthreeotherservicewomenfiledalawsuit诉讼infederalcourtinSanFransicoonNov.27inalong-overduechallengetothePentagon's五角大楼ban.Manymilitarywomenwhoconstitute14%ofthe1.4millionactivemembersofthemilitaryobjecttothepolicybecauseitstopsthemfromapplyingforsome238000jobsandexcludes排除themfromcertainpromotions.Itisparticularlyunfairbecauseitdoesn'tprotectwomeninservicE.Fully85%ofwomenwhohaveservedsinceSept.11reporthavingservedinacombatzoneoranareawheretheywerefacedwithcombatorimmediatedangeraccordingtothelawsuitandhalfreportedbeinginvolvedincombatoperations.Atleast860femaletroopshavebeenwoundedand144killedintheIraqandAfghanistanwars.Thebandoesanotherbadthing:drivetalentedwomenoutofservicE.HegarsayssheisaskedtoleavetheAirNationalGuardforaReserveLiaisonpositionbecausesheisexcluded不包括排除fromjobsshewouldliketoapplyfor.AnotherwomanwhoissuingCaptainAlexandraZoeBedellwhowassenttwicetoAfghanistanleftactivedutylastyearbecauseofthecombatexclusionpolicy.ItishardtoseehowthePentagoncouldmeetthisburden.ClearlywomenarecapableoftakingchallengingdangerouscombatassignmentbecauseasthecareersofHegarandotherslikeherhaveshowntheyaredoingitnow.ThePentagon'spolicyisbasedonoutdatedideaofwomenjustthesortofthingtheConstitutionforbids.ButthePentagonshouldnotwaitforthecourtstoorderittotreatfemaleservicemembersequally.Therecanbelittledoubtthatacourtwilleventuallydojustthatandlittledoubtthatintheverynearfuturetheno-combatruleliketheracialsegregation隔离oftroopsandDon'taskdon’ttellwillseemlikeanancientrelic遗物ofunenlightened愚昧无知的times.29.WhatcanweknowaboutMajorMaryJenningsHegarfromthefirstparagraph?A.Shefailedintherescuemission.B.HerdeedswereawardedbyauthoritiesC.WhiletakingbacktheinjuredsoldierssomecrewdieD.D.WhenshewasservingasacaptainheraircraftcrasheD.30.Theunderlinedwordconstituteinthefourthparagraphmeans_______.A.takeupB.makeupC.setupD.buildup31.Manymilitarywomenobjectedtothepolicymainlybecause_______.A.ithadaneffectonwomen’srightsB.itwasunfairtoprotectwomeninserviceC.itpreventedthemfromsomejobsandpromotionsD.itwasopposedtowomen’svolunteeringforcombat32.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Pentagonshouldstopthebanimmediately.B.Pentagonwillnotobeythecourt'sdecision.C.Pentagonshouldhavemorewomensoldiers.D.ThepublicshouldbepatientwiththePentagon.
LastmonthJustinValdezacollegestudentwasshotinasubwaystationinSanFrancisco.Thesurveillancevideo监控录像showedthatbeforeJustinwaskilledthekillerpulledouthisgunseveraltimesandevenwipedhisnosewithit.Howevernobodynoticedthekiller.Thesurroundingpassengersallfocusedontheircellphones.Wemayseethesamesceneeverywhereinourlife:insubwaystationsrestaurantselevatorsandsoonpeoplearewatchingtheircellphones.Fromafamilyreuniontoadatewithafriendpeoplecouldn’tstopcheckingtheirtwitterandfacebookonthecellphonesandignoringthepersonsinfrontcompletelyPhubbing低头症notonlyinvolvesyoungpeoplebutalsotheelderlyandkids.Phubbingisanewtermwhichcomesfromthewordsphone’’andsnub冷落.ItdescribesthehabitofsnubbingsomeoneinfavorofacellphonE.ThewordphubbingwasincludedintheAustralianNationalDictionaryin2012.Obviouslytheindifference冷漠andrudenessoftheinformationagearespreadingglobally.A.StopPhubbingcampaignwebsitehasbeensetup.Youcanfindthesloganofthewebsiteasfollows:stoptwitteringstoppostingphotosenjoyyourfoodenjoythemusicandrespectothers.Phubbingappearsharmless.HoweveritdoesinfluenceourlifE.Jimmyanepicure美食家wroteinhisblog:IcannolongerfocusonwhatIameatingsinceIstartedtwittering.Myskilloffoodphotographyhasimprovedveryfastwhilemyinterestinfooddropsasaresult.Letusputdownourcellphonesandre-enjoytherealtasteofourfoodandthewarmthofinterpersonalcommunication.29.ThecaseofJustinValdezisgiveninthefirstparagraphtoshow.A.gunviolencehappenseasilyintheUSB.thekillerhadmadeacarefulplanC.thekillerdidn’tmeantokillhimD.phubbingmayleadtoterribledisasters30.Jimmy’swordssuggestthat.A.phubbingisactuallyharmlessB.phubbingaffectspeople’seatinghabitsthemostC.phubbingstopspeopleenjoyingtheirlifeD.phubbinghelpspeopleimprovetheirphotographicskills31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Howthewordphubbingcameintobeing.B.Thepopularcampaignofstopphubbing.C.ThegreatharmofphubbingD.Themeaningofthewordphubbing.
CoachMikeHuffdoesn’tjustbuildbasketballprogramsandbasketballteams.CoachHuffteacheslifelessonstobuildgoodpeoplE.CoachHuffhasnotjustbeenagreatcoachbuthe’sbeenahelpfulcaringandgenerousmentor导师.HoweverI’mnottheonlyonewhohasgottentogainthebenefitsofknowingagreatmanandbasketballcoachlikeCoachHuff.Tolearnmoreaboutwayshe’sbeenapositiveinfluenceonothers'livesItalkedtohissononeofhisformerplayersandCoachHuffhimself.MyfriendRashaadoncesaidCoachHufftaughtmeresponsibilityandleadership.Youneedtoownuptoyourmistakeswhethertheyhappenintheclassroomlockerroomoronthecourt.Hetaughtmethattobeamanyouneedtoadmitthatyoumuckedup.CoachHuffhasbeenteachingbasketballandlifelessonstokidseversincehestartedcoaching.WhenIaskedRashaadwhathisdreamwashesaidhewantedtodowhateverhecouldtostayaroundsports.CoachHuffhashelpedhimdothatbyalwaysinvitingRashaadtobeacounseloratthebasketballcampsrunbyCoachHuff.WhenIaskedRashaadwhyhewantedtocoachhetoldmethathelovesmakingguysbetterplayersandbetterpeoplE.RashaadalsosaidthathelikesbeingapointofguidancetoyoungkidswhoarehavingtroublE.TomeitsoundslikeRashaad’sdreamistobeCoachHuff.I'dnowliketotalkaboutCoachHuffasabasketballcoach.Eversince1983he’scoachedeverythingfrommiddleschooltoJVcollegeworldwidE.He’sevencoachedAAU.He’stastedsuccessinallkindsofforms.AccordingtohissonJayHuffit’sbecauseHisplayerscan’thelpbutlikehiscoachingstylE.Heworksyouhardbutdoesn’toverworkyou.Heteachesyouwellandletsyourownwilltowintakeyoutherestoftheway.ThroughbasketballCoachHuffhasbuiltstrongrelationshipsandbecomeamentortomanyyoungmen.AnyonewhohasbeentaughtbyCoachHuffincludingmyselfwillknowthathisgreatcoachingskillstranslateintohimbeingagreatlifecoach.RashaadsaidHealwaysknowstherightthingstosay.Ifyouarewillingtolethimintoyourlifejustalittlehebecomessomeoneyoucanalwaystalkto.CoachHuffcreatesmemorablemomentsonandoffthecourtwithhisplayers.51.ItcanbelearnedfromthefirstparagraphthatMikeHuff_____.A.istheauthor’sfatherB.hastouchedmanypeople’slivesC.hasstartedmanybasketballprogramsD.isabasketballcoachaswellasaprofessor52.Theunderlinedphrasemuckedupinthesecondparagraphprobablymeans______.A.madeamessB.didn'tcareatallC.neededsomehelpD.werestrong-minded53.WhydidRashaadwanttobecomeacoach?A.HisdreamwastobeCoachHuff.B.HewantedtofollowCoachHuff’sadvicE.C.Helikedplayingandteachingbasketballverymuch.D.HehopedtoofferchildrenhelpinbasketballandinlifE.54.AccordingtoJayHuff’swordsinthethirdparagraphCoachHuff’splayersspeakhighlyofHuff’s_____.A.lifestyleB.hardworkC.wayofcoachingD.successindifferentfields
MsKelleroftensaidWithoutAnneSullivanthenameofHelenKellerwouldhaveremainedunknown.AsalittlegirlSullivanwasnostrangertohardship困苦.Shealmostcouldn’tseeanythingandwasatonetimelockedinadarkundergroundroomofamentalinstitution精神病院becauseofmentalproblems.LittleAnnieSullivanwouldattackanyonewhocamenearsometimes.HoweveranelderlynursebelievedtherewashopeandsheofferedtohelpthechilD.EverydayshemadeallhereffortstogivelittleAnniewordsofloveandencouragement.Atlastdoctorsnoticedachangeinthegirl.Theyeversawangerandhostility敌意inhereyeswhilenowtheynoticedalittlegentlenessandlovE.Theymovedherupstairswhereshecontinuedtobecomebetter.ThenthedayfinallycamewhenthisseeminglyhopelesschildwasreleaseD.AnneSullivangrewintoayoungwomanwithadesiretohelpothersassheherselfwashelpedbythekindnursE.ItwasshewhosawhopeinHelenKeller.ShelovedherplayedwithheruntiltheflickeringcandlebecameabrightlighttotheworlD.AnneSullivanbroughtwondersintoHelen’slifE.Butwithoutthatkindandwarm-heartednursehowcouldlittleAnniebecomesuchakind-heartedteacher?Andsoitgoes.Justhowfarbackdoesthechainofloveextend?Andhowfarforwardwillitlead?YoucanneverignorethepowerofyourlovE.Itisafirethatoncelitmayburnforever.67.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphmean?A.WhenyoungSullivanwasnotafraidofhardship.B.HardshipknewSullivanwhenshewasyoung.C.WhenyoungSullivanexperiencedmuchhardship.D.WhenyoungSullivanknewmuchabouthardship.68.Thepassagemainlywantstotellus..A.thesecretlifeofSullivanB.howKellersucceededC.thehardshipofSullivanD.thepoweroflove69.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Keller’steacherwascompletelyblindanddeaf.B.Sullivanwasoncementallyill.C.SullivanrecoveredwiththehelpofanoldnursE.D.SullivantriedtobeashelpfulastheoldnursE.70.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedwordflickering?A.Burningbrightly.B.Burningunsteadily.C.Shiningviolently.D.Shiningstrongly.71.Accordingtothedevelopmentofthepassagetherightordermaybe.①PeoplenotedalittlegentlenessandloveinSullivan.②Sullivanwaslockedinadarkundergroundbasementofamentalinstitution.③TheymovedherupstairstoimprovE.④Anelderlynursecomfortedandencouragedher.⑤ShefoundhopeinHelenKeller.A.②-③-⑤-④-①B.②-④-①-③-⑤C.③-②-④-⑤-①D.③-④-②-⑤-①
NotmanyyearsagoawealthyandratherstrangeoldmannamedJohnsonlivedaloneinavillageinthesouthofEnglanD.Hehadmadealotofmoneyintradingwithforeigncountries.Whenhewasseventy—fivehegave￡12000tothevillageschooltobuylandandequipment设备forachildren’splaygrounD.Asaresultofhiskindnessmanypeoplecametovisithim.Amongthemwasanewspaperman.DuringtheirtalkJohnsonremarkedthathewasseventy-fiveandexpectedtolivetobeahundreD.Thenewspapermanaskedhimhowhemanagedtobehealthyatseventy—fivE.Johnsonhadasenseofhumour幽默.Helikedwhisky威士忌酒anddranksomeeachday.Ihaveaninjection注射inmyneckeachevening.hetoldthenewspapermanthinkingofhiseveningglassofwhisky.ThenewspapermandidnotunderstandwhatJohnsonmeant.InhisnewspaperhereportedthatJohnsonwasseventy—fiveandhadadailyinjectioninhisneck.WithinaweekJohnsonreceivedthousandsoflettersfromalloverBritainaskinghimforthesecretofhisdailyinjection.1.JohnsonbecamearichmanthroughA.buyingandsellinglanD.B.makingwhisky.C.cheating.D.doingbusiness.2.ThegiftofmoneytotheschoolsuggeststhatJohnsonA.hadnochildren.B.wasastrangeman.C.wantedpeopletoknowhowrichhewas.D.wasverywarm-heartedandfondofchildren.3.ManypeoplewrotetoJohnsonprobablytofindout____.A.whatkindofwhiskyhedrankB.howtolivealoneC.inwhichpartoftheneckhehadaninjectioneachdayD.howtobecomewealthy4.FromthepassagewecaninferthatJohnsonwouldbevery____afterhereadthosepeople’sletters.A.miserableB.gladC.saidD.surprised
Anyonewhohaseverlostkeysormoneywillhavewishedforasimplebuteffectivewaytomakesureitneverhappensagain.A.UScompanyistryingtohelp.Usingatinymicrochipwhichisimplantedintothearmtheyhavecomeupwithareplacementforcashorcreditcardsthatcannotbeleftathomeordroppedonthebus.TheVerichipisaboutthesizeofagrainofriceandworksusingradiofrequencyidentificationtechnology.Atashoparadiofrequencyreaderwouldsendasignalandthechipinyourarmwouldrespondwithyouruniqueidentitynumber.Thatwouldgivethereaderyourfinancialinformationandmoneycouldbetakendirectlyfromyouraccountsandyouwouldn'tevenhavetoreachforyourwallet.Thecompanyalsohopestoincludeotherinformationonthechipsuchasmedicalrecordsbuildingsecuritycodes密码andpasswordsmakinglifeeveneasier.Butnoteveryoneishappywiththedevelopments.Criticssaythatalotcangowrongwiththechip.A.cleverthiefcouldbuildafake假的readerthatwouldstealyourinformationwithoutyouknowing.Soyourmoneycouldstillbestolen.Privacyisabigissuetoo.Storesoreventhegovernmentonlyneedtotrackthechiptofindoutwhatyoubuyhowmuchyouspendandwhereyougo.Andifyouwantedtogetridofyourchipyouwouldneedanoperationtoremoveit.56.TheVerichipis________.A.theidentitynumberB.thesecuritycodeC.atinymicrochipD.aradioreader57.Paragraph3ismainlyabout________.A.howtheVerichipworksB.theimportanceoftheVerichipC.thedevelopmentoftheVerichipD.howmoneyistakenfromyouraccounts58.WhichistrueoftheVerichip?A.YourinformationonitwillalwaysbesafE.B.MedicalrecordshavealreadybeenincludeD.C.Youcaneasilyreachforyourwalletusingit.D.Anoperationhastobeperformedtoremoveit.59.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Allpeoplearesatisfiedwiththechip.B.TheVerichipcompanyhasfinancialproblems.C.ThechipneedsimprovingtobewidelyaccepteD.D.Manypeoplehavetheexperienceoflosingkeysormoney.60.Theauthor'spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto________.A.warnB.advertiseC.compareD.introduce
Steveknewhe’dbeenadoptedasababyandwhenheturned18in2003hedecidedhe’dtrytotrackdownhisbirthmother.Theagencyfromwhichhe’dbeenadoptedgavehimhismother’sname:Tallady.Butonlinesearchesdidn’tturnupanyresultsaboutitandStevehadtoletitgo.In2007thoughhesearchedforthenameagainonlinE.ThistimethesearchresultsincludedahomeaddressneartheLowe’sstorewhereStevethen22workedasadeliveryman.WhenhementionedthecoincidencetohisbosshisbosssaidYoumeanTalladywhoworkshere?SteveandTalladyacashierhadsaidhellotoeachotherafewtimesatthestorebutthey’dneverreallytalkeD.Hehadn’tevenknownhernamE.StevethoughttherewasnopossiblewayshewashismotherthoughtheysharedthesamenamE.ForafewmonthsSteveavoidedTallady.Iwasn’tsurehowtoapproachherhetoldalocalreporter.Finallytheagencyvolunteeredtoarrangetheirreunion团聚.WhenTalladyrealizedthattheniceguyshe’dbeenwavingatwashissonshesobbeD.She’dalwayshopedtomeetherbirthsononeday.Laterthatdaymotherandsontalkedforalmostthreehoursatanearbybar.She’dgivenhimupforadoptionin1985whenshewas23.Iwasn’treadytobeamothershetoldhim.MarriedwithtwootherchildrenTalladysaysIhaveacompletefamilynow.56.Stevegaveuptheon-linesearchforhisbirthmotherin2003because_____.A.theagencydidn’tgivehimanyhelpB.therewasnoinformationabouthismotherC.hismotherdidn’tturnuponlineD.hemissedtheinformationabouthismother57.WhySteveavoidedTalladyformonths?A.Becauseshedidn’twanttotalktohim.B.Becausehewasn’tfullypreparedforthereunion.C.Becauseshewasverydifficulttoapproach.D.Becausehedidn’tthinkshewashisbirthmother.58.Thebesttitleforthetextis_____.A.TheLoveofMotherB.AnUnexpectedMeetingC.ThePoweroftheInternetD.AnUnusualReunion
Coca-Colahascreatedapublicitystunt作秀inSingapore—avendingmachine自动售货机whichgivesoutfreecansofCokeinreturnforhugs.Thewhackyideaispartofthecompany’sOpenHappinesscampaigndesignedtoattractyoungpeopleinSingaporE.StudentsattheNationalUniversityofSingaporeweresurprisedtofindthatthesoftdrinkscompanyhadplacedthemachineintheschoolyarD.Butinsteadofthedrinksbrand’slogo标志thewordsHugMearewrittenacrossitsred-and-whitelogo.InsteadofpayingmoneycustomershavetohugthedrinksmachinetoreceiveafreecanofCokE.PublicdisplaysofaffectionareuncommonandhavelongbeendiscouragedinSingaporebutareontheriseamongyoungpeoplE.ThemoveispartofacampaigncreatedbytheadvertisingfirmOgilvy&Matherintendedtolettheyouthtoseethebrandasanon-threateningfrienD.LeonardoO’GradyleaderofthecampaignsaidHappinessiscontagious传染的.TheCoca-ColaHugMachineisasimpleideatospreadsomehappiness.WewanttospreadhappinessinanunexpectedcreativewaytoattractnotonlythepeoplepresentbuttheaudienceatlargE.HehopesthatitwillencourageconsumerstobringpositivityoptimismandfunintotheirlivesandtoopenaCokesharingalittlehappiness.ThemachineshavebeensuchasuccessthatthereareplanstorollthemoutacrossAsiA.Mr.O’GradyaddedThereactionwasamazing—atonepointwehadfourtofivepeoplehuggingthemachineatthesametimeaswellaseachother!Infacttherewasalonglineofpeoplelookingtogivehugs.33.TheunderlinedwordwhackyinParagraph1canbereplacedby.A.strangeB.freeC.uncertainD.traditional34.LeonardoO’Gradythinksthat.A.theCoca-ColaHugMachinecanspreadhappinessB.theCoca-ColaHugMachineisthebestadvertisementC.theCoca-ColaHugMachineshouldbeopenonlytothestudentsD.peoplewhoenjoythecampaignwouldbuymoreCoca-Coladrinks35.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.ThecampaignhascostCoca-Colamuchmoney.B.Thecampaignhasachievedgoodresults.C.TheCoca-ColaHugMachineswillbeseenworldwidE.D.Coca-Colaconcentratesmoreonsharinghappinessthanonsales.
Youmayhaveexperiencedthefrustrationofreceivingaparkingfineorfindingyourcartowedaway拖走afterleavingitparkedforacoupleofminutes.Butnowahigh�techcarstickercouldhelpmotoristsavoidsuchasituationbyallowingatrafficwarden管理员togetintouchwiththem.Carownerscanbuythestickerandplaceitinsidetheircar’swindscreenhavingsetitupwithvitalinformationsuchastheirphonenumber.Theslimdesignwillincludeasensorthatwillsendatextmessagewarningadriveraboutacomingfinewhentouchedbyatrafficwarden.Themessagewillaskthemtomovetheircarimmediately.Thedrivercouldthentypeareplyforthewardenusingtheirsmartphonewhichwillappearonthesticker’sscreen.TheymaychoosetowritesomethingalongthelinesofbackintwominutesinabidtoavoidafinE.Frankfurt-basedITconsultantDanielKalliontziscameupwiththeideaandisraisingfundsonIndiegogotoputhis54stickerintoproduction.ThesmartstickersystemwillrelyonthegoodwilloftrafficwardensandcriticallyaGermanlaw.Thelawstates:AnofficerhastochoosethemostefficientandinexpensivewayforthecarownertoremovethevehiclE.Itcouldbecheaperfortheauthoritiestocontactthedriverthantotowhiscar.AtthetimeofwritingMrKalliontzishasraisedjustover3000ofhis50000goalonIndiegogo.IfhemanagestoraisethemoneythestickerswillbeshippedinJune2015.Butitappearsthatcarownersusingthesmartsystemcouldgetsomeunnecessarywarningmessagesbecauseanyonecouldtouchthesmartsticker.32.Thefirstparagraphisintendedto________.A.highlightanawkwardsituationB.complainaboutaparkingfineC.introducethetopicofthepassageD.remindmotoristsoftheparkingrisk33.WhatmayprobablycontributetotheapplicationoftheTowStopstickerinGermany?A.Thesticker’slowcost.B.Themassproduction.C.Thegoodwillofmotorists.D.Thelawofthecountry.34.WhatcanbeconcludedfromthelastparagraphabouttheTowStopSticker?A.IttakestimeandeffortstoputittousE.B.Onlytrafficwardenscantouchthesticker.C.Allcarownerswillusethestickerin2015.D.Kalliontzisisexperiencedinraisingmoney.35.What’stherightorderofthefollowingstatementsaccordingtothepassage?①Amessageissentbythesensor.②Thestickerisputinsideacar’swindscreen.③Atrafficwardentouchesthesmartsticker.④Thestickerissetupwithvitalinformation.⑤ThemotoristsendsamessagE.A.②④⑤③①B.④②③①⑤C.④②③⑤①D.②④①③⑤
MostofushavequitegoodmemoriesbutourmemoriesarelimiteD.Forexamplewecannotremembereveryonewehaveevermetorwhatwedidoneverysingledayofourlives.Howevertherearesomepeoplewhodohaveprodigiousmemories.Thesepeoplehavearareconditionknownassavantsyndrome学者症候群.Savantssufferfromadevelopmentaldisorderbuttheyalsoexhibitgreattalentsthatcontrast显出差异sharplywiththeirphysicalandmentaldisabilities.KimPeek1951-2009wasasavantwholivedinSaltLakeCityUtahintheUnitedStates.Hewasbornwithdamagetopartsofhisbrainbutitseemedthatotherpartsofhisbrainparticularlythoserelatingtomemorybecameover-developeD.Peek’suniqueabilitiesappearedataveryearlyagE.Whenhewasjust20monthsoldhecouldalreadyremembereverybookthatwasreadtohim.Peekcouldreadtwopagesofabookatthesametime---onepagewiththerighteyeandonewiththeleft---inlessthan10secondsandremembereverythinghereaD.BythetimehediedPeekhadmemorizedmorethan9000books.Hecouldrememberallthenamesandnumbersinavarietyoftelephonebooks.Hecouldrememberthousandsoffactsabouthistoryliteraturegeographyandsports.Dr.DavidTreffertanexpertonsavantsyndromeoncedescribedPeekasalivingGooglebecauseofhisastonishingabilitytomemorizeandconnectfacts.HoweveratthesametimePeekwasunabletocarryoutsimpletaskssuchasbrushinghishairorgettingdressedandheneededotherstohelphim.In1989themovieRainManwontheOscarforbestPicturE.ThemaincharacterinthemovieplayedbyDustinHoffmanwasbasedonKimPeek’slifE.Hestartedtoappearontelevisionwherehewouldamazeaudiencesbycorrectlyansweringdifficultquestionsondifferenttopics.Peekbecameworldfamousandheandhisfatherbegantouringwidelytotalkaboutovercomingdisabilities.Heinspiredagreatmanypeoplewithhiswords.RecognizingandrespectingdifferencesinothersandtreatingeveryoneinthewayyouwantthemtotreatyouwillmakeourworldabetterplaceforeveryonE.Everyoneisdifferent.24.TheunderlinedwordprodigiousinParagraph1probablymeans________.A.happyB.vividC.amazingD.short25.AccordingtothetextPeek________.A.couldtakecareofhimselfB.wasbornwithagoodmemoryC.wasthestudentofDr.DavidTreffertD.becamebrain-damagedat20monthsold26.HowisParagraph3mainlydeveloped?A.Byprovingfacts.B.Byfollowingtimeorder.C.Byanalyzingcauses.D.Bymakingcomparisons.27.Peek’swordssuggestthatweshould________.A.respectdifferentculturesB.listentodifferentopinionsC.treatdifferentpeopledifferentlyD.berespectfulofothers’differences
It’shardtofindAliceMunrointhemediA.Evenaftershewonthe2013NobelPrizeinLiteraturetheCanadianwriterjustappearedforaquickinterviewandthendroppedoutofsight.OnDec29shestilldidn'tseekthespotlight聚光灯whenshewasnamedoneofthefiveWomenoftheYearbytheFinancialTimes.InMunro'seyesordinarylivesalwayshidelargerdramas.SosherecordswhatwecasuallythinkofastheeverydayactionsofnormalpeoplE.SheoftenfocusesonlifeinherhometownasmallvillageinOntariowhichsheismostfamiliarwith.Shewritesabouttheordinarythingsinthevillage－foxformingtreesfilledintheOntariowildernesspoorcountryalcoholandlonglastillnesses.AboveallshetalksaboutgirlsandwomenwhohaveseeminglyordinarylivesbutstruggleagainstdailymisfortunE.Shehasaspecialtalentforuncoveringtheextraordinaryintheordinary.TheseareordinarypeopleordinarystoriesbutshehasthemagiC.Herpreciselanguagedepthofdetailandthelogicofherstorytellinghavemadeherstoriesinviting.RunawayoneofMunro’srepresentativeworksisagoodexampleofherwritingstylE.OneofthestoriescentersonthelifeofanordinarywomanCarlawholivesinasmallCanadiantownwithherhusbandClark.ThestoryslowlyformsapictureofCarlatrappedinabadmarriageherunhappinessbuildingintodesperationuntilshedecidedtofleE.ThestoryofCarlaisastoryofthepowerandbetrayalsoflovE.ItisaboutlostchildrenandlotsofchancesthatwecanallfindinlifE.Thereispainbeneaththesurfacelikeaneedleintheheart.Sinceshepublishedherfirstcollectionofshortstoriesin1968MunrohaswonmanyawardswiththeNobelPrizebeingherbiggesthonor.OnOct102013theNobelPrizecommitteenamedMunrothemasterofthecontemporaryshortstory.4.WelearnfromParagraph1thatAliceMunro_____A.didn'tgetonwellwiththemediaB.remainedmodestthoughverysuccessfulC.didn’tvaluethetitleofWomenoftheYearD.wassurprisedatwinningtheNobelPrize5.WhatmakesAliceMunro’sstoriesfascinatingaccordingtothetext?A.HerwritingtechniquesB.ThecomplicatedplotsC.ThehumorouslanguageD.Herrichimagination6.InherrepresentativeworkRunawayCarla_____A.leadsahappylifewithClarkB.isafaithfulwifetoherhusbandC.losesallhopesforabetterlifeD.triestorunawayfromherhusband7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.AliceMunroandherhometownB.TheawardsAliceMunrowonC.AliceMunroandherwritingstyleD.AliceMunro’sliterarylife
WhenthedognamedJudyspottedthefirstsheepinherlifeshedidwhatcomesnaturally.Thefour-year-olddogsetoffracingafterthesheepacrossseveralfieldsandbeingacityanimallostbothhersheepandhersenseofdirection.Thensheranalongtheedgeofcliff悬崖andfell100feetbouncingoffarockintotheseA.HerownerMikeHoldenpanickedandcelledthecoastguardofCornwallwhoturnedupinseconds.Sixvolunteerssliddownthecliffwiththehelpofaropebutgaveupallhopeoffindingheraliveaftera90-minutesearch.ThreedayslaterahurricanehitthecoastnearCornwall.Mr.HoldenreturnedhomefromhisholidayupsetandconvincedhispetwasdeaD.Hecomfortedhimselfwiththethoughtshehaddiedinthemostbeautifulpartofthecountry.ForthenexttwoweekstheHoldenswereheartbroken.ThenonedaythephonerangandSteveTregearthecoastguardofCornwallaskedHolderifhewouldlikehisdogbark.Abirdwatcherarmedwithatelescopefoundthepetsittingdesperatelyonarock.WhilehesoundedthealarmastudentfromLeedsclimbeddowntheclifftocollectJudy.Thedoghadinitiallybeenknockedunconscious失去知觉的buthadsurvivedbydrinkingwaterfromafreshscreamatthebaseofthecliff.ShemayhavefedonthebodyofasheepwhichhadalsofallenovertheedgE.ThedogwasverythinandhungrySteveTregearsaidItwasaverydog.ShesurvivedbecauseofaplentifulsupplyoffreshwaterheaddeD.ItwasasMr.Holdenadmittedaminormiracle奇迹.33.ThedogJodyfelldownthecliffwhenshewasA.rescuingherownerB.caughtinahurricaneC.blockedbyarockD.runningafterasheep34.WhospottedJudyaftertheaccidentA.A.birdwatcherB.A.studentfromLeedsC.SixvolunteersD.ThecoastguardofCornwall35.WhatcanweinferfromthetextA.Peopleliketotravelwiththeirpets.B.Judywastakentothefieldsforhunting.C.LuckplaysavitalroleinJudy'ssurvival.D.HoldencaredlittlewhereJudywasburieD.
NextHalloweenasmallvegetablethatlookslikeapumpkin南瓜mayappearinagardennearyou.ThevegetableisatypeofpepperthatiscalledLil’Pumpkin.Itisveryspecialbecauseithasorangepumpkin-likefruit.Youmightthinkthatallvegetablesaregrowntoprovidefoodtoeat.Butsomevegetablesaregrowingmainlyforthelivelycolorandholidayspiritthattheybringtogardens.Thesearecalledornamentals观赏性植物.JustlikeornamentsdecorateaChristmastreetheydecorateagarden.ThepepperswereproducedbyAgriculturalResearchServiceARSscientistsJohnStommelandRobertGriesbach.AnotherpepperthescientistsdevelopediscalledPepperJack.BecausePepperJackhasorangeandblackcone-shapedfruititmightremindyouofthepopularHalloweentreatcandycorn.StommelsaysthatvegetablescropssuchaspepperswerefirstwidelygrowninEuropeinthe15thcentury.AtthattimepeoplelikedthesecropsmorebecausetheylookedprettythanbecausetheyprovidedfooD.Backthenwhenagardenergrewplantsfordecorationandplantsforfoodthegardenwascalledapotager.AnexampleofthisisthelargegardensonthelawnsofcastlesandverylargehomeswherekingsandqueensliveD.OneofthoselargeroyalhomeswastheFrenchking’spalaceatVersaillesduringthe1600’s.Thepalaceisstilltheretodayandpeoplefromallovertheworldstillgotheretovisitandseethegardens.TodayStommelsaysusingvegetablesasdecorationsingardenshasbecomepopularagain.Soyoumightbewonderingifthesepeppersarefordecorationscanpeopleeatthem?Yesbutthefruitfrombothofthesepeppersisverypungent辣！Thesepeppershavebecomeavailableatcertaingardencentersandstoresaroundthecountry.Theseprettypepperscanbegrownincontainersandalsoingardenbeds.TheygrowbestwithplentyoflightandwarmtemperatureStommelsays.25.TheunderlinedwordtheyinParagraph2referto___________.A.thesetreesB.theseholidaysC.thesevegetablesD.thesescientists26.INEuropevegetablecropswerefirstgrownmainlyto_________.A.decoratepeople’sgardensB.serveasakindofroyalfoodC.gaindifferentfoodingredientsD.taketheplaceoflawns27.Accordingtothetextapostagerwas_________.A.theplacewherekingsandqueenslivedB.thegardenintheFrenchking’spalaceC.aplaceprovidingvegetablesfortheroyalhomesD.agardenwithplantsfordecorationandforfood28.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.DifferentkindsofpeppersB.ThehistoryofpeppersC.PepperswithHalloweenspiritD.FoodfortheHalloweenfestival
FilmmakerJenniferNelsonhadtopay$1500tohaveHappyBirthdaytoYousunginthemovieshe’smaking.ThemoneywenttoWarnerMusicGroupacompanythatclaimstoownthecopyrightonthesong.A.copyrightisthelegalrighttouseorsellacreativeproductsuchasasongaTVshowabookoraworkofart.WarnerhasclaimedthecopyrightforHappyBirthdaytoYousince1988.IneverthoughtthesongwasownedbyanyoneNelsonsaidinane-mailtoTheNewYorkTimes.IthoughtitbelongedtoeveryonE.Nelson’smovieisadocumentary—afilmthatusespicturesand/orinterviewswithpeopletocreateafactualreportofreal-lifeevents—andisactuallyaboutthehistoryoftheHappyBirthdaysongitself.TwosistersnamedMildredandPattyHillwroteasongcalledGoodMorningtoAllin1893.OverashortperiodoftimepeoplebegantosingthewordshappybirthdaytoyouinplaceoftheoriginallyricstothetuneoftheHillsisters’song.AnumberofhistoryexpertssaythatthereisnorecordofwhoactuallywrotetheHappyBirthdaytoYoulyrics.HistoriansalsosaythereisnowaytoknowwhenthegeneralpublicbegansingingtheHappyBirthdaysongbuttheybelieveitwasbeingsungbythepubliclongbeforeitwasprintedandownedbyacompany.Nelson’slawyerssaythispieceofmusic’shistoryprovesthatHappyBirthdaytoYoubelongstoeveryoneinthegeneralpubliC.ThatwouldmeanWarnerMusicGrouphasnorighttochargeanyoneafeetosingthesonginanysetting.ExpertsestimatethatWarner/ChappellthepublishingdivisionoftheWarnerMusicGrouphasmadeabout$2millionayearfromlicensingfeesforHappyBirthdaytoYou.Nelson’slawyersareaskingacourtinNewYorkCitytoorderWarner/ChappelltoreturnfeestheyhavecollectedoverthepastfouryearsforuseoftheHappyBirthdaysong.29.JenniferNelsonhadtopayWarnerMusicGroupto____________.A.ownthecopyrightonasongB.haveasongsunginhermovieC.haveitplayasonginhermovieD.haveitwriteasongforhermovie30.Thehistoryexperts’statementcanprovethattheHappyBirthdaysong____________.A.hasalwaysbeenverypopularB.hasmorethan200years’historyC.doesnotbelongtoWarnerMusicGroupD.wasinitiallyownedbyanothercompany31.AccordingtoNelson’slawyerstosingtheHappyBirthdaysongpeople____________.A.shouldpaytheHillsistersB.neednotpayforanypurposeC.shouldpayWarnerMusicGroupD.neednotpayexceptforcommercialuse32.IfthecourtsupportsNelson’slawyers’claim____________.A.Warnerwillreturnabout$8millionB.shecanobtainthecopyrightonthesongC.WarnerwillhavetopayherforherdamagesD.sheonlyneedstopayalittlemoneytousethesong
Lee’smotherSunbecameunexpectedlypregnantwhilemarriedtoadisabledman.Doctorstoldherthatbecauseofamedicationshehadbeentakingherchildwouldnotbenormal.Shechosetocontinuewiththepregnancyandin1985inSeoulSouthKorealittleHeeAhLeewasbornwithonlytwofingersoneachhanddisfigurementofherlegsandslightbraininjury.ThehospitaltoldSunthatshecouldnotcareforthechildathomeandherrelativeswantedhertoplacethechildforadoptioninaforeigncountry.SunhoweverthoughtherbabywouldliveasuccessfullifE.WhenLeewasapre-schoolerSunwantedherdaughtertotakepianolessonsfortworeasons.Onewasthatshefeltitwouldhelpherstrengthenherhandssoshecouldholdapencil.Theotherwasthatshefeltthatifshecouldmasterthepianoshecouldmasteranything.Forsixmonthspianoschoolsturnedthemdownandthentheoneteacherwhodidacceptthetaskgotdiscouragedandwantedtoquit.Itwasathree-monthcontestofwillsbetweenmotheranddaughterthatledtoaconflictinwhichSunactuallythrewherdaughteronthefloorinfrustration.ButLeegotbackuponthepianobenchandforthefirsttimeplayedachildren’ssong.ThatwastheturningpointandoneyearlaterLeewonthegrandprizeinapianoconcertforKindergartners.Itwasattheageof7thatLeewonKorea’s19thNationalHandicapConquestContestandwaspresentedwithherawardbythePresidentofKoreA.Leehaswonnumerousawardsandisawidelytraveledconcertpianistwithmorethan200appearances.HerfirstalbumtitledHee-ahaPianistwithFourFingerswasreleasedinJune2008.LeespeakshighlyofhermotherforchallenginghertomasterthepianoandsaidthatalthoughhertrainingwasdifficultAstimewentbythepianobecamemysourceofinspirationandmybestfrienD.8.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeSun?A.stubbornanddevotedB.impatientandstrictC.enthusiasticandhardworkingD.honestandresponsible9.WhatwasprobablyinLee’smindwhenonthefloor?A.Learningpianowastoodifficultforher.B.Lifewasunfairtoher.C.Shewouldtryherbesttolearnpiano.D.Hermotherdidn’tloveheranymorE.10.WhenwasLeeawardedbythepresidentofKorea?A.1985B.1992C.2008D.200711.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.A.4-fingerpianistB.LovebetweenmotheranddaughterC.LearningpianoD.Anabnormalgirl
TwomayorsmadeabetontheoutcomeoftheVegetableBowltheannualfootballgamebetweentheirhighschoolteams.IfArvada’steamlostthemayorofArvadawouldsendthemayorofBouldertenpoundsofslicedpotatoesreadyforfrying.IfBoulder’steamlostthemayorwouldsendtenpoundsofslicedtomatoesreadyforsandwichesorsalads.UnfortunatelybeforethegamestartedthemayorofBoulderhappenedtoheartheArvadamayortellsomeone:Theygrowtheworsttomatoes.IftheyloseandsendustheirtomatoesI’mgoingtogivethemalltomypig.ThemayorofBoulderwasupsettohearthisbecausehethoughtBoulder’stomatoeswerethebestinthestatE.Sohegavethemattersomethought.ThefollowingweekthebiggamewasplayeD.Boulderlostitsstarquarterbackinthefirsthalfwhenhetripped绊倒overacheerleaderandhurthisbigtoE.Thequarterbacksadlywatchedtherestofthegamefromthebench.Histeamendeduplosing38to12.ThetwomayorsshookhandsafterthegameandtheArvadamayorsaidI’mreallylookingforwardtothosetomatoes.AstheBoulderteamleftthestadiumsomeunhappyfansthrewripetomatoesatthem.AweeklaterthemayorofArvadareceivedapackageofbeautifullyslicedtomatoes.Hetookthemstraighttohispigwhichatethemrightup.ThatnightthemayorofBoulderaskedhiswifeifArvada’smayorhadcalleD.NoshesaiD.Why?BecauseImixedapint品脱ofhotsauceintothetomatoesandIwantedtoknowhowhispig’sdoing.1.TheunderlinedwordTheyinthesecondparagraphrefersto______.A.themayorofArvadaB.themayorsofBoulderC.peopleinArvadaD.peopleinBoulder2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothisreadingpassage?A.ThemayorofArvadawonthebetandgottenpoundsofslicedtomatoesfromBoulder.B.ThestarquarterbackontheBoulder’steamwashurtbysomeonefromArvadA.C.A.quarterbackwasnotateammember.D.IfhisteamlostthegamethemayorofBoulderwouldeatuptenpoundsofslicedpotatoes.3.WhydidthemayorofBouldersendapackageofslicedtomatoestothemayorofArvada?A.BecausehisfootballteamlostthegamE.B.Becausethetwomayorshadmadeabigplan.C.BecausehistomatoeswerethebestinthestatE.D.BecausethemayorofArvadaneededsomeslicedtomatoesforsandwichesandsalads.4.Howdoyouthinkthepigwasdoingafteritatealltheslicedtomatoes?A.Thepigwasgoingtodiefromfoodpoisoning.B.Thepigwasnotdoingquietwell.C.Thepigwouldhavesometroublewithitsteeth.D.Thepigseemedquiteallright.
Doyouknowofanyonewhousesthetruthtodeceive欺骗?Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistruebutleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincludedhecangiveyouafalsepicture.ForexamplesomeonemightsayIjustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery彩票.Itwasgreat.Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!Thisguy'sawinnerright?Maybemaybenot.Wethendiscoverthathebought$200worthofticketsandonlyonewasawinner.He’sreallyabigloser!Hedidn’tsayanythingthatwasfalsebutheleftoutimportantinformationonpurpose.That’scalledahalf-truth.Halftruthsarenottechnicallyliesbuttheyarejustasdishonest.Somepoliticiansoftenusethistrick.Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slasttermherstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thensheseeksanotherterm.Oneofheropponents对手saysDuringGovernorSmith’stermthestatelostonemillionjobs!That’strue.HoweveranhoneststatementwouldhavebeenDuringGovernorSmith'stermthestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs.’’Advertisers广告商willsometimesusehalf-truths.It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatementssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth.AnadvertisementmightsayNineoutoftendoctorsadvisedtheirpatientstotakeYuckyPillstocuretoothache.ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCompany.Thiskindofdeceptionhappenstoooften.It’sasadfactoflifeLiesareliesandsometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.25.WemayinferthattheauthorbelievespeopleshouldA.buylotteryticketsifpossibleB.makeuseofhalf-truthsC.becarefulaboutwhattheyaretoldD.nottrusttheYuckyCompany26.WhatdotheunderlinedwordsnetgaininParagraph5mean?A.finalincreaseB.bigadvantageC.1argeshareD.totalnumber27.WhatcanweknowfromtheexampleoftheYuckyPilladvertisement?A.Falsestatementsareeasytoseethrough.B.Half-truthsareoftenusedtomisleadpeople.C.Doctorsliketoactinadvertisements.D.Advertisementsarebasedonfacts.28.Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthemainideaofthepassage?A.He’sreallyabigloser!B.Sometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.C.Advertiserswillsometimesusehalftruths.D.It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatements.
Markwaswalkinghomefromschoolonedaywhenhenoticedtheboyaheadofhimhadtripped绊倒anddroppedallofthebookshewascarryingalongwithtwosweatersabaseballbatagloveandasmalltaperecorder.Markkneltdownandhelpedtheboypickupthescattered散落的articles.Sincetheyweregoingthesamewayhehelpedtocarrypartoftheburden.AstheywalkedMarkdiscoveredtheboy’snamewasBillthathelovedvideogamesbaseballandhistoryandthathewashavinglotsoftroublewithhisothersubjectsandthathehadjustbrokenupwithhisgirlfrienD.TheyarrivedatBill’shomefirstandMarkwasinvitedinforaCokeandtowatchsometelevision.TheafternoonpassedpleasantlywithafewlaughsandsomesharedsmalltalkthenMarkwenthomE.Theycontinuedtoseeeachotheraroundschoolhadlunchtogetheronceortwicethenbothgraduatedfromthejuniorhighschool.Theyendedupinthesamehighschoolwheretheyhadbriefcontactsovertheyears.FinallythelongawaitedsenioryearcameandthreeweeksbeforegraduationBillaskedMarkiftheycouldtalk.Billreminded提醒himofthedayyearsagowhentheyhadfirstmet.DidyoueverwonderwhyIwascarryingsomanythingshomethatday?askedBill.YouseE.Ihadstoredawaysomeofmymother’ssleepingpillsandIwasgoinghometokillmyself.ButafterwespentsometimetogethertalkingandlaughingIrealizedthatifIhadkilledmyselfIwouldhavemissedthattimeandsomanyothersthatmightfollow.SoyouseeMarkwhenyoupickedupthosebooksthatdayyoudidalotmoreyousavedmylifE.56.MarkhelpedBill_______onhiswayhomE.A.readallhisbooksB.playbaseballinagameC.buytwosweatersandagloveD.pickupthescatteredarticles57.TheywatchedTVanddrankCoke_______.A.atBill’shomeB.atMark’shomeC.atschoolD.atthecollege58.Billwantedtokillhimselfby_______.A.carryingmanythingshomeB.takingsleepingpillsC.cleaninghislockerD.talkingandlaughing59.Welearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.MarksavedBill’slifeB.Bill’smotheraskedhimtodieC.Bill’sgirlfriendcarriedbooksforhimD.Markwantedtocommitsuicidetoo
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