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Irradiating（照射）fruits, vegetables, pork and chicken to kill insects and bacteria has been approv...
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NEWDELHIIndiaAP___Indiaisfastbecomingatopdestinationfortouriststhankstoaforcefulcampaigntopushthecountry’sHimalayanspas矿泉名胜andbeachesofficialssay.Tourismofficialshavebeencrisscrossingtheglobeaspartofthegovernment’sIncredibleIndiacampaignlaunchedin2003.Andtheresultsarebeginningtoshow.TouriststravelingtoIndiahavejumpedbynearly26percentfromlastyearandthenumberisexpectedtocross3millionthisyearsaidAmitabhKantchairmanoftheIndiaTourismDevelopmentCorpForeignexchangeearningstoohaveshownanearly40percentrisethisyear.KanttoldtheAssociatedPress.India’searningsfromtourismwere4.3billiondollarsbetweenJanuaryandNovember2004conparedto3.1billiondollarsforthesameperiodof2003.TouristfiguresarelookingupespeciallyafterthewaythetravelmagazinesarepraisingIndiaRenukaChoudhuryIndia’stourismministertoldreportersjustbeforeleavingforSpainandItalytopushtheIncredibleIndiacampaign.CondeNastTravelerrankedIndiasixthamongtheworld’stop10destinationsinitsannualreaders’travelerawards.Indiawontoppointsforitsculturaldiversityhospitalityandgoodvalueformoney.LonelyPlanetOnlinetheWebsiteoftheguidebookseriesdescribedIndiaasamongthetopfiveinternationalholidaydestinationsalongwithTailandItalyAustraliaandNewZealanD.TheIncredibleIndiacampaignfocusesonthecountry’sscoresofsmalllargelyunexploredtouristspotsaswellasIndia’straditionalhealingarts.HoweverChoudhurynotedatleast22airportsarebeingupgradedwithbettersignsmoderntoiletsloungesanddutyfreeshops.A.touristpoliceforcehasbeensetupatairportsrailwayandbusterminals.1Tourismofficialshavebeencrisscrossingtheglobeto______________.A.learnfromresortsBstrengthencommunicationC.drawtouriststoIndiaDenjoythescenery2Itcanbelearnedthat____________________________.A.KantissatisfiedwiththetrendoftourismB.KantworriesaboutthefutureofIndia’stourismC.Choudhurydoesn’tthesituationsoftourismwillimproveD.ChoudhurythinksIndiashouldmakefullpreparationsforthecrisisoftourists3WhichofthefollowingmayNOTbelongtotheadvantagesofIndia?A.HospitalityBCulturaldiversityC.GoodvalueformoneyDNaturalscenery4Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus______________________.A.therearefiveinternationalholidaydestinationsworthyofavisitB.IndiaisworthyofavisitbuthassomeshortcomingsC.whypeoplewanttotravelinIndiaD.theIncredibleIndiacampaigncameintoeffect5Thepassageismainlyabout_______________________.A.tourisminIndiaBIndia’stechniqueC.thefutureofIndiaDIndia’spositioninpeople’smind
Thisparable寓言istoldofafarmerwhoownedanoldmule骡子.Themulefellintothefarmer’swell.Thefarmerheardthemuleprayingorwhatevermulesdowhentheyfallintowells.Aftercarefullyassessing评估thesituationthefarmersympathized同情withthemulebutdecidedthatneitherthemulenorthewellwasworththetroubleofsaving.Insteadhecalledhisneighborstogethertoldthemwhathadhappenedandaskedthemtohelppourdirttoburytheoldmuleinthewellandputhimouthismisery.Atthebeginningtheoldmulewascrazy!Butasthefarmerandhisneighborscontinuedshovelingandthedirthithisbackathoughtstruckhim.Itsuddenlydawnedonhimthateverytimeashovelloadofdirtlandedonhisbackhewouldshakeitoffandstepup!Thishedidblowafterblow.Shakeitoffandstepupshakeitoffandstepupshakeitoffandstepup!Herepeatedtoencouragehimself.Nomatterhowpainfultheblowsorhowdistressingthesituationseemedtheoldmulefoughtpanicandjustkeptrightonshakingitoffandsteppingup!Itwasn’tlongbeforetheoldmulebatteredandexhaustedsteppedtriumphantly胜利地overthewallofthatwell!Whatseemedlikeitwouldburyhimactuallyhelpedhimallbecauseofthemannerinwhichhehandledhisadversity逆境.THAT`SLIFE!Ifwefaceourproblemsandrespondtothempositivelyandrefusetogiveintopanicbitternessorself-pity.Theadversitiesthatcomealongtoburyususuallyhavewithinthemtheveryrealpotentialtobenefitus!Neverbeafraidtotrysomethingnew.Rememberthatamateurs生手builttheboat.ProfessionalsbuilttheTitaniC.1.Whydidthefarmerdecidetoburythemuleinthewell?A.BecausehethoughtthemulewasoflittleusE.B.Becausehedidn’tliketheprayingmadebythemulE.C.Becausehethoughtthewellcouldn’tbeusedanylongeraftertheaccident.D.Becausehedidn’twanttoseethemulesuffermoreinthewell.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphmean?A.ThemulebecamecalmB.Themulebecamequiet.C.ThemulesuddenlyhadanideaD.Themulelostheart.3.Whosavedthemuleatlast?A.ThefarmerB.Thefarmer’sneighborsC.ThefarmerandhisneighborsD.Themulehimself.4.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthepassage?a.OneshouldgiveupsomethingoflittleusE.b.OneshoulddependoneselfwhenintroublE.c.OneshouldshowmercytootherswhoareintroublE.d.Theremustbesomethingthatonecandowellnomatterwhatheis.e.Beself-determinedandnevergiveupandonecansucceedintheenD.A.abeB.bdeC.aceD.bce
AnyonewhocomestoBuenosAiresandhasn’tseentangohasn’tbeentoBuenosAiresatall!ThisiswhatJapanesetouristKuwabaraKazumilearnedonhertriptothecapitalofArgentinA.Kazumi27andherhusbandTaisukeHanabusajoinedtheseaofdancingpeopleduringtheBuenosAiresTangoFestivalanditsfirstWorldTangoDanceChampionships.Thisyear’sannualcelebrationwasheldduringthefirstweekofMarch.Kazumiwasoneof4milliontouristsatthefestivalwhobravedthesummerheatofthesouthernhemispherE.BuenosAiresisthebirthplaceoftango–acityknownastheParisoftheSouth.Duringthefestivalthewholecityisgrippedbytangofever.Professionaldancers–menindarksuitsandwomenineveninggowns–whirl旋转onglitteringstagesinbars.Touristsrushforlessonswithtangomasters.Themoreadventurouseventrytheirstepsatthedancepartieswhichblockoffentiredowntownstreetsatnight.Thesepartiesoftenlastuntiltheearlyhoursofthemorning.TangooriginatedinbarsaroundtheportsofBuenosAriesinthelate19thcentury–afterthearrivalofEuropeanimmigrants.ItdevelopedfromamixofculturE.InfluencesincludedtheconstantrhythmsthattheAfricanslavesbeatontheirdrumsandmusicfromearlySpanishcolonists.Tangobecameahitbythe1920s.Andinthe1990sthedancegainedfameinAmericanmovies.GustavoSorelatangoteachersaidthedanceisalocalinventionwhosepassionisuniversallyunderstooD.HereonelivesthetangoonelistenstoitandonedancesitallthetimE.AsArgentinesthishelpsuspreserveourroots.1.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutBuenosAires?A.ItisthebirthplaceofTango.B.ItistheParisoftheSouth.C.ItholdstheTangoChampionshipseveryotheryear.D.ItisthecapitalofArgentinA.2.HowdidTangocomeintobeing?A.ItwasbroughtinbySpanishcolonists.B.ItwasinventedbyEuropeanimmigrants.C.ItoriginatesinAfricandances.D.Itisamixtureofdifferentmusicelements.3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutwhattouristsdoduringtheTangoSeasoninBuenosAiresistrue?A.Peopledrinkinthebarsforawholenight.B.Peopledanceinthebarsforawholenight.C.Peopleenjoythesummerheatonthebeach.D.Peoplerushforlessonswithtangomasters.
Lazinessisregardedaswrongorshamefulaseveryoneknows.WehaveprobablyhadlecturespointingoutthatlazinessisnotgoodnotfollowingacceptedprinciplesthatitiswastefulandthelazypeoplewillneveramounttoanythinginlifE.Butlazinesscanbemoreharmfulthanthatanditisoftencausedbymorecomplexreasonsthansimplewishtoavoidwork.Somepeoplewhoappeartobelazyaresufferingfrommuchmoreseriousproblems.Theymaybesodistrustfuloftheirfellowworkersthattheyareunabletojoininanygrouptaskforfearofbeinglaughedatorfearofhavingtheirideasstolen.Thesepeoplewhoseemlazymaybeparalyzed气馁byafearoffailurethatpreventworkfruitfulwork.Orothersortsoffantasies幻想maypreventworksomepeoplearesobusyplanningsometimesplanninggreatdealsorfantasticachievementsthattheyareunabletodealwithwhateverlessworkisonhand;Stillotherpeoplearenotavoidingworkstrictlyspeakingtheyaremerelydelayingdoingthings.Inspiteofthatlazinesscanactuallybehelpful.Somepeoplemaylooklazywhentheyarereallythinkingplanningcontemplating沉思researching.Weshouldallrememberthatsomegreatscientificdiscoveriesoccurredbychanceorwhilesomeonewasgoofingof.Newtonwasn’tworkingintheorchard果园whentheapplehithimandhediscoveredthetheoryofgravity.Allofuswouldliketohavesomeonelazybuildthecarorstovewebuyparticularlyifthatlazinesswerecausedbytheworker’stakingtimetolazy–thatistakingtimeoffforarestisgoodfortheoverworkedstudents.TakingarestcanbeparticularlyhelpfultotheathletewhoistryingtoohardorthedoctorwhoissimplyworkinghimselfovertimetoomanyeveningsasthecliniC.Sobecarefulwhenyoucallsomeonelazy.Thatpersonmaybethinkingorplanninghisorhernextbook.1.Themainideaofthispassageis.A.lazinessiswastefulharmfulanddistrustfulB.lazypeopleareunsureofthemselvesC.thereareadvantagesanddisadvantagesinbeinglazyD.lazinessisthesignofdeep-seatedproblemsoffeelings2.Thispassagestatedthat.A.lazinessisadiseasethatnobodycanavoidB.somepeopleappearlazybecausetheyareanxiousunsureofthemselvesandnotconfidentC.somepeoplearelazybecausetheyareafraidofbeinglaughedatD.lazinessismorehelpfulthanharmful3.Thelastparagraphis.A.humorousB.seriousC.instructiveD.funny4.Thephrasegoofingoffinthispassagemeans.A.havingadiscussionwithsomeoneB.thinkingdeeplyC.waitingforsomethingunusualtohappenD.spendingtimeaimlessly
Whyaresomanypeoplesoafraidoffailure?Quitesimplybecausenoonetellushowtofailsothatfailurebecomesanexperiencethatwillleadtogrowth.Weforgetthatfailureispartofthehumanconditionandthateverypersonhastherighttofail.MostparentsworkhardateitherpreventingfailureorprotectingtheirchildrenfromtheknowledgethattheyhavefaileD.OnewayistolowerstandarD.A.motherdescribesherchild’shurriedly-madetableasperfect!eventhoughitcouldn’tstandonuneven=notsameinheightlegs.Anotherwayistoshift转移blamE.IfJohnfailsinsciencehisteacherisunfairorstupiD.Thetroublewithfailure-preventionmethodsisthattheyleaveachildunequipped=unreadyforlifeintherealworlD.Theyoungneedtolearnthatnoonecanbebestateverythingnoonecanwinallthetimeandthatit’spossibletoenjoyagamewhenyoudon’twin.A.childwho’snotinvitedtoabirthdaypartywhodoesn’tmakethehonorrollorthebasketballteamfeelsterribleofcoursE.Butparentsshouldnotofferaquickcomfortprizeorsayitdoesn’tmatterbecauseitdoes.Theyoungshouldbeallowedtoexperiencedisappointmentandbehelpedtomasterit.FailureisneverpleasurablE.Ithurtsgrown-upsandchildrenexactlyalikE.Butitcanmakeapositivecontributiontoyourlifeonceyoulearntouseit.SteponeistoaskWhydidyoufail?controlthenaturalimpulse冲动toblamesomeoneelsE.Askyourselfwhatyoudidwrong.HowyoucanimprovE.Ifsomeoneelsecanhelpdon’tbeshyaboutaskingthem.1.Thispassagemainlytellsusabout.A.thereasonswhypeoplefailB.howtofailC.thewaystopreventfailuresD.theimportanceoffacingfailures2.Whenthewritersayseverypersonhastherighttofailhemeanstosay.A.theworldisfulloffailuresB.nooneisperfectC.failuresarequitecommoninourlivesD.noonecangrowupmentallywithoutfailures3.Byprotectingtheirchildrenfromtheknowledgethattheyhavefailedthewritermeansthatmostparentstrytheirbest.A.tolettheirchildrenknowthattheywon’tfailB.nottoteachtheirchildrenaboutknowledgeagainstfailureC.toprovidetheirchildrenfortheknowledgeagainstfailureD.tokeeptheirchildrenfromrealizingthattheyfailed4.Accordingtothewriter.A.parentsshouldtelltheirchildrentothinknothingofnotbeingchosenintoafootballteamB.childrenshouldbeencouragedtogetridofdisappointmentallbythemselvesC.parentsshouldjudgewhattheirchildrenhavedoneasitisD.childrenshouldlearntoenjoyagamethattheywon’twin
AmericansinItalyseedfoodnotruinsMoreandmoreAmericansarevisitingItalynottoseethesitesofancientRomebuttotastethedelightsoftherestofthecountryaccordingtoanewsurvey.NotonlyarelongwaitsunderthehotsummersuntogetintositessuchastheColosseum罗马大剧场turningvisitorsawaybuttheattractionsofgoodwinepastaandParmesanchesearedrawingpeopletootherlesser-knowndestinations.A.littleoveraquarterofthosesurveyedsaidtheywerechoosingalternativelocationsbecausetheywantedtogettoknowItaliancuisinecookingbetter.Another21percentsaiditwasmuchmorerelaxingtobeinthecountrysideeatingwholesomeItalianfoodafterleavingstressfuljobsandunhealthydietsintheUnitedStates.And17percentsaidtheywerefollowinginthefootstepsoftheirHollywoodheroes.ForyearsHollywoodstarshaveenjoyedlow-keyvacationsatquietbutluxurious豪华的villasinruralcountrysideItalyanditappearsthetrendisrubbingoffonAmericans.AmericansarerealizingthattheMediterraneandietisthebestwaytostayinshapeandthatcoursesinItaliancookingarebetterforhandlingstressthanvisitingapsychologist心理学家astatementaccompanyingthesurveysaiD.1.WhataremoreandmoreAmericansaimingatinItaly?A.HistoricRomanruins.B.FamousItaliandelights.C.PastaandParmesancheesE.D.Goodandnicepsychologists.2.WhydosomeAmericanschoosetovisitlessfamouslocationsaccordingtothewriter?A.Tosearchfortheunknownscenicspots.B.Tomakesomechangesforvariety.C.ToexperiencemoreItaliancuisinE.D.Torelaxthemselvesinexpensivevillas.3.Whatkindoflifeisalow-keylife?A.Freefrompublicattention.B.LuxuriousandexpensivE.C.AwareofbymostpeoplE.D.Concernedbythesociety.4.Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellus?A.Therearestillabout40%oftheAmericansinterestedinruins.B.HollywoodstarsareinItalymainlyforkeepingtheirshapE.C.People’stasteshavegrownmulti-coloredandmorepractical.D.TheMediterraneanscenicspotsaremoreattractivethandiets.
Whenothernine–year–oldkidswereplayinggamesshewasworkingatapetrolstation.Whenotherteenswerestudyingorgoingoutshestruggledtofindaplacetosleeponthestreet.ButsheovercametheseterriblesetbackstowinahighlycompetitivescholarshipandgainentrytoHarvardUniversity.AndheramazingstoryhasinspiredamovieHomelesstoHarvard:TheLizMurrayStoryshowninlateApril.LizMurraya22–year–oldAmericangirlhasbeenwritingareal–lifestoryofwillpoweranddetermination.Lizgrewupintheshadowoftwodrug-addictedparents.TherewasneverenoughfoodorwarmclothesinthehousE.LizwastheonlymemberofthefamilywhohadajoB.HermotherhadAIDSanddiedwhenLizwasjust15yearsolD.TheeffectofthatlossbecameaturningpointinherlifE.Connectingtheenvironmentinwhichshehadgrownupwithhowhermotherhaddiedshedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Lizwentbacktoschool.Shethrewherselfintoherstudiesnevertellingherteachersthatshewashomeless.Atnightshelivedonthestreets.Whatdrovemetoliveonhadsomethingtodowithunderstandingbyunderstandingthattherewasawholeotherwayofbeing.IhadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesocietyshewroteinherbookBreakingNight.Sheadmittedthatsheusedenvytodriveherselfon.Sheusedthebenefitsthatcomeeasilytootherssuchasasafelivingenvironmenttoencourageherselfthatnexttonothingcouldholdmedown.ShefinishedhighschoolinjusttwoyearsandwonafullscholarshiptostudyatHarvardUniversity.ButLizdecidedtoleavehertopuniversityacoupleofmonthsearlierthisyearinordertotakecareofherfatherwhohasalsodevelopedAIDS.Ilovemyparentssomuch.Theyaredragaddicts.ButIneverforgetthattheylovemeallthetimE.Lizwantsmoviegoerstocomeawaywiththeideathatchangingyourlifeisassimpleasmakingadecision.1.InwhichorderdidthefollowingthingshappentoLiz?a.HermotherdiedofAIDS.b.Sheworkedatapetrolstation.c.ShegainedentrytoHarvardUniversity.d.Themovieaboutherlifewasputon.e.Shehadtroublefindingaplacetosleep.A.baecdB.abcedC.edbacD.beadc2.Themainideaofthepassageis________.A.howLizmanagedtoenterHarvardUniversityB.whatahardtimeLizhadinherchildhoodC.whyLizlovedherparentssomuchD.howLizstruggledtochangeherlife3.Whatactuallymadehergotowardshergoal?A.Envyandencouragement.B.Willpoweranddetermination.C.Decisionsandunderstanding.D.Loveandrespectforherparents.4.WhenshewroteWhatdrovemetoliveon...Ihadonlyexperiencedasmallpartofthesocietyshemeantthat________.A.shehadlittleexperienceofsociallifeB.shecouldhardlyunderstandthesocietyC.shewoulddosomethingforherownlifeD.sheneededtotravelmorearoundtheworld
ChinesepressandthousandsoftouristshavegatheredatChina’sXichangSatelliteLaunchCenterinsouthwesternSichuanProvinceonTuesdayOctober23towitnessthelaunchofthenation’sfirstmoonorbiterwhichisscheduledtotakeplaceat6:05p.m.onWednesday.Hundredsofdomesticreportersmorethan2000touristsfromalloverthecountryandspaceexpertsfromJapanGermanyItalyandothercountriesinvitedbytheChinesespaceauthoritieshavegatheredatthelaunchcenterwaitingtoseethehistoricmoment.I’veseenlaunchesofsatellitesformorethan20timesbutit’sthefirsttimeformetoseesomanypeoplecomingheresaid55–year–oldSunXiuyingalocalvillager.SpacecenterexpertswereworriedearlierinthedaywhenXichangexperiencedanunexpectedtorrentialrainfallfromabout4:05A.m.till7:10A.m.onWednesdaybuttheywereabletobreatheasighofreliefwhentheweathercleareD.BothnationalandlocalmeteorologicalobservatoriesforecastcloudyweatherforthelaunchsiteonWednesdayafternoon.HowevertheysaidtheybelieveditwouldnotaffectthelaunchmissionandopinionwhichwassharedbytechnologicalstaffatthesitE.Localvillagerswithinaradiusof2.5kmofthelaunchsiteandunderthetrajectory轨道ofthecarrierhavebeentoldtomovetosafeareastwohourspriortotheanticipatedlaunch.Touristshavebeencharged800yuan105U.S.dollarstowitnessthelaunchofChina’sfirstlunarsatellitE.A.localtravelagencyhassaidthatthetwoobservationplatformsarecapableofholding2000and500peoplerespectivelybutitisnotknownhowmanypeoplepaidforthechancE.ThemoonorbiterChang’e–1namedafteralegendaryChinesegoddesswhoflewtothemoonandthecarrierLongMarch3Ahavepassedallpre–launchtests.Chinahopestobecomethe17thnationtojointheInternationalSpaceStationISSprojectViceMinisterofScienceandTechnologyLiXueyongsaidlastweek.TheChinesegovernmenthasbeenpursuingapolicyofpeacefuluseofairspaceLisaiD.ChinacarriedoutitsfirstpilotedspaceflightinOctober2003makingitonlythethirdcountryintheworldaftertheSovietUnionandtheUnitedStatestohavesentmenintospacE.InOctober2005ChinacompleteditssecondmannedspaceflightwithtwoastronautsonboarD.1.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.ChinacountingdowntolaunchofitsfirstlunarsatelliteB.Chang’e–1lunarsatelliteanditslaunchC.Chang’e–1lunarsatellitetoconduct1storbittransferD.ChinahopestojointheInternationalSpaceStation2.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.HundredsofChineseandforeignreportershavegatheredinXichangSatelliteLaunchCentrE.B.Bothnationalandlocalmeteorologicalobservatoriesbelievethecloudyweatherwon’taffectthemission.C.Allthe2000touristshavepaid800yuaneachtowitnessthelaunch.D.ThemissionisthethirdtimeofChina’smannedflight.3.PleasearrangethetimeorderofthefollowingeventsaccordingtothepassagE.a.Localvillagershavebeentoldtomovetosafeareas.b.UnexpectedshowerfallsontheearlymorningofWednesday.c.Themoonmissionisscheduledtotakeplaced.JournalistsandtouristsgatheredattheSatelliteLaunchCentrE.A.bcdaB.abdcC.dbacD.dabc4.Itcanbeimpliedfromthepassagethat.A.Chinahasbecomethe17thcountrytojointheInternationalSpaceStationB.ChinawilllaunchitsmannedspaceshiptothemoonsoonC.ChinaisthethirdnationtosendmenintospaceD.Chinaispioneeringinthespaceexplorationnow
AsskiesarefilledwithmillionsofmigratingbirdsEuropeanscientistssaytheseasonalwonderappearstobestrange:Thefatterthebirdthebetteritflies.Theresultsoftheirstudyledtoatheoryoppositetoacentraloneofaerodynamics空气动力学whichsaysthatthepowerneededtoflyincreaseswithweight.Forbirdsobviouslythecostofflyingwithheavyfatismuchsmallerthanweusedtothink.Researchersfoundthatredknotwadingbirdsdoubletheirnormalbodyweightof100gramsbeforemakingtheirtwice–a–yearnonstopflightbetweentheBritishIslesandtheRussianArctiC.Distance:5000kilometers.AnotherstudyinthemagazineNaturemeasuredtheadvantageofflyinginanaerodynamicgroupwhichallowsbirdstosaveenergybyflyingsmoothlyandquietlyintheleadbird'sairstream.Flyingingroupstheirheartrateswere14.5percentlowerthanflyingaloneaccordingtoHenriaFrenchscientist.Thefindingshelpexplainhowbirdscompletedifficultmigrations.ResearchershadthoughtthatthinnerstrongerbirdswouldhavethebestchancetosurvivE.Thefirststudysuggeststhatbuildingupfattobeburntasfuelduringthemigrationisworthmorethantheenergyittakestocarrytheadditionalweight.Inthestudyresearcherssaidtheirteamstudiedthebirdsflownatdifferentbodyweightsduring28simulated模拟的flights.Theyforcedasmallamountofspecialwaterintothebirds'bodiessothattheycouldmeasuretheamountofenergyburntduringtheflight.1.Aredknotwadingbirdof100gramswillprobablyweigh________beforemakingitsnonstopmigratingflight.A.50gramsB.100gramsC.150gramsD.200grams2.A________redknotwadingbirdhasabetterchancetosurviveduringitsmigratingflight.A.strongerB.weakerC.thinnerD.fatter3.Thebesttitleforthispassagemayprobablybe________.A.BirdsThinDownForJourneyB.BirdsFattenUpForJourneyC.HowBirdsBuildUpFatForJourneyD.HowBirdsBurnEnergyForJourney
Chineseofficialsyesterdayurgedemployerstotakemoremeasurestoprotectworkersagainstworkplacediseasesandinjuries.Expertsestimate估计thatabout200millionworkersfaceapotentialdangerofoccupationaldiseasesandwork-relatedinjuries.Themajorityofthemarefarmers-turned-workerswhoareworkinginsmallormedium-sizedfirms.OneofthemostseriousworkplacediseasesontheChinesemainlandispneumoconiosisalungdiseasethatiscausedbybreathingintoomuchdustofcoalsiliconandcerement.Itcausesseriousbreathingdifficultiesandcanbefatal致命的.Thediseasekilled966peopleinthecountrylastyearaccordingtoanofficialreportreleasedbytheMinistryofHealthyesterday.Fromtheearly1950suntiltheendoflastyear607570peoplewerediagnosedwithpneumoconiosis.Amongthenumber137481peoplediedfromthediseasE.ChenXiaohongviceministerofhealthsaidthegenerallevelofpreventionandcontrolofworkplacediseasesisstillquitelowinChinA.Healthauthorities官员atvariouslevelswilldomoreeducationworkinthefuturetoraiseemployers`awarenessthattheyarethefirstpersonresponsibleforanyworkplacediseasesoraccidentsChensaiD.HemadetheremarkataceremonyheldbyhisministryandotherrelevantdepartmentsundertheStateCounciltoawardprizesto56companieswhichhavedonewellinprotectingworkers`health.OntheChinesemainlandmorethan16millioncompaniesareengagedinpotentiallydangeroussectorssuchascoalminingconstructionandthosethatusechemicalsaccordingtotheMinistryofHealth.Althoughmanycompaniesespeciallylargeforeign-investedandState-ownedoneshavedonewellinprotectingworkers`healthmanyemployeesarestillworkingindangerousplaceswithpoorprotectionandwithoutanyinsurancesupport.Atleast90percentofChinesecompaniesaresmallormedium-sizedorganizations.Manyofthesecompaniesespeciallyprivateonesbasedintownsandvillagesdonotwanttospendtheirmoneystrengtheningworkplaceprotectionagainstvariousdiseasesandinjuriesorbuyinginsurance保险policiesfortheiremployees.Accordingtostatistics统计fromChineselabourandsocialwelfareauthoritiesthereareabout120millionfarmers-turned-workersworkinginChinesecities.Lessthan10percentofthemhavemedicalorinjuryinsuranceandmanyhavenocontracts合同withemployers.AccordingtoChineselawonpreventingoccupationaldiseasesemployersshouldestablishqualifiedworkingconditionsbeforeopeningfactoriesbuyinsurancepoliciesfortheirworkersandprovideregularhealthexaminationsforlabourers.Howeveraccordingtoasurveylastyearof74946companiesthatusechemicalsorarebasedindangeroussectorsonlyabout50percentofferedhealthtestsforworkers.1.Fromthepassagewecanseethat_______.A.200millionworkerssufferfromworkplacediseasesandinjuriesB.about23%ofChineseworkersoncediedfrompneumoconiosisduringabout55years.C.lessthan12millionfarmers-turned-workershavemedicalorinjuryinsurancE.D.50%ofthecompanieshavedonewellinprotectingworkers`health.2.Fromthepassagewecaninfer_______.A.Chineselawonpreventingoccupationaldiseaseshasworkedwell.B.theworkers`awarenessofprotectingthemselveshasbeengreatlyraiseD.C.muchremainstobedonetoprotecttheworkersfromworkplacediseases.D.theworkersthemselvesareresponsibleforanyworkplacediseasesoraccidents.3.Inordertoprotecttheworkers`health______.A.thegovernmentshouldstrengthenitsrelatedlaws.B.thecompaniesshouldtakemoremeasures.C.theworkersshouldfightfortheirrights.D.AlloftheabovE.4.Thewriterpresentstheserioussituationbyusing______.A.examplesB.figuresC.descriptionD.authorities`statement
Railpassengersarebeingforcedtopaythousandsofpoundsmoreinfaresasaresultofpooradvicefromthenationaltelephonehelplineandindividualstationsaconsumerorganizationrevealstoday.ResearchbyWhich?foundthatinsomecasespassengersarebeingchargedalmostdoublethecheapestpricebecauseoferrorsmadebystaff.Which?asked25questionsofbothstationstaffandtheNationalRailEnquiriesNREShelplinE.Onlyhalfofthe50questionswereansweredcorrectly.Ifcustomershadfollowedalltheadvicegiventheywouldhavebeen￡1263.60worseoff.BadadvicewasgivenforthecheapestfareforasinglejourneybetweenLondonandGrantham.ForaticketboughtonthedayoftravelbothNRESandaKing’sCrossstationclerkquotedGNER’s￡44.50fareignoringaHullTrainsservicewhichleaves10minutesearlierandcostsjust￡20.SomeofthemostcostlymisinformationwasgivenforjourneyswhereseasonticketsshouldhavebeenrecommendeD.PassengersmakingareturnjourneybetweenSwindonandPenzancetwiceinaweekcouldbuyaticketfromonecompanyfor￡70whichwouldcoverallthetravel.ButbothNRESandstationstaffquoted￡67foreachjourneymaking￡134.HowevertheNRESwebsiteprovedtobeamuchmorereliablesourceofinformation.Which?alsocheckedtheearlieryoubookthecheapertheticketclaimsbyfivecompaniesandfoundthiswasnotalwaysthecasE.Onsomeservicespriceswentupanddownatrandom.IthielMogridge52gaveoneexampleofpooradvice:LastChristmasIfoundmybrotheraticketonthethetrainlinE.comtotravelfromBlackburntoYatE.Whilethedirectroutewas￡51thisoneinvolvedachangeinNewportandcostjust￡21.Iemailedthedetailstohimandhispartner.TheywenttoBlackburnstationwheretheclerkinsistedthefarewas￡51.MalcolmColeseditorofwhich.co.uksaid:StafftrainingneedstobeimproveD.Inthemeantimewe’vedesignedachecklistavailableatwhich.co.uk/railadvicE.1.AccordingtothepassageWhich?isa.A.nationaltelephonehelplineB.departmentundertheBritishRailC.consumerorganizationD.websiteundertheNationalRailEnquiries2.Whentheauthorsaidthatcustomerswouldhavebeen￡126360worseoffhewastellingusthatcustomerswouldhave.A.saved￡126360iftheyhadfollowedtheadviceB.spent￡126360morethanthelowestpriceC.used￡126360forthesurveyof25questionsD.beencheatedof￡126360fromthepooradvice3.Thephraseatrandominparagraph5isclosestinmeaningto.A.casuallyB.purposefullyC.exactlyD.inevitably4.Thepassageismainlyconcenedwiththephenomenonthat.A.trainpassengersgetbadadviceonfaresB.railpassengersareill–treatedbystationstaffC.bookingclerksandthetelephonehelplineofferreliableinformationD.railpassengerscangetcheaperticketsiftheybookearlier
InatimeoflowacademicachievementbychildrenintheUnitedStatesmanyAmericansareturningtoJapanacountryofhighacademicachievementandeconomicsuccessforpossibleanswers.HowevertheanswersprovidedbyJapanesepreschoolsarenottheonesAmericansexpectedtofinD.InmostJapanesePreschoolssurprisinglylittleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inoneinvestigation300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteacherschilddevelopmentspecialistsandparentswereaskedaboutvariousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneserespondents答问卷者listedtogivechildrenagoodstartacademicallyasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.IncontrastoverhalftheAmericanrespondentschosethisasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.TopreparechildrenforsuccessfulcareersinfirstgradeandbeyondJapaneseschoolsdonotteachreadingwritingandmathematicsbutratherskillssuchaspersistenceconcentrationandtheabilitytofunctionaspersistenceconcentrationandtheabilitytofunctionasamemberofagroup.ThevastmajorityofyoungJapanesechildrenaretaughttoreadathomebytheirparents.IntherecentcomparisonofJapaneseandAmericanpreschooleducation91percentofJapaneserespondentschoseprovidingchildrenwithagroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.Sixty-twopercentofthemoreindividuallyoriented强调个性发展的Americanslistedgroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.SomeJapaneseparentsbelievethatiftheiryoungchildrenattendauniversity-basedprogramitwillincreasethechildren’schancesofeventuallybeingadmittedtotop-ratedschoolstheheavyintellectualizing知识化insomeJapanesekindergartens.1.WelearnfromthefirstparagraphthatmanyAmericansbelieve.A.JapaneseparentsaremoreinvolvedinpreschooleducationthanAmericanparentsB.Japan’seconomicsuccessisaresultofitsscientificachievementsC.JapanesepreschooleducationemphasizesacademicinstructionD.Japan’shighereducationissuperiortotheirs2.MostAmericanssurveyedbelievethatpreschoolsshouldalsoputimportanceto.A.problemsolvingB.groupexperienceC.parentalguidanceD.individually-orienteddevelopment3.InJapan’spreschooleducationthefocusison.A.preparingchildrenacademicallyB.developingchildren’sartisticinterestsC.tappingchildren’spotentialD.shapingchildren’scharacter4.FreeplayhasbeenintroducedinsomeJapanesekindergartensinorderto_______.A.broadenchildren’shorizonC.lightenchildren’sstudyloadB.cultivatechildren’screativityD.enrichchildren’sknowledge5.WhydosomeJapaneseparentssendtheirchildrentouniversity-basedkindergartens?A.Theycandobetterintheirfuturestudies.B.TheycanaccumulatemoregroupexperiencetherE.C.Theycanbeindividuallyorientedwhentheygrowup.D.Theycanhavebetterchancesofgettingafirst-rateeducation.
You’rebusyfillingouttheapplicationformforapositionyoureallyneed;let’sassumeyouonceactuallycompletedacoupleofyearsofcollegeworkoreventhatyoucompletedyourdegreE.Isn’tittemptingtoliejustalittletoclaimontheformthatyourdiplomarepresentsaHarvarddegree?OrthatyoufinishedanextracoupleofyearsbackatStateUniversity?MoreandmorepeopleareturningtoutterdeceptionlikethistolandtheirjobortomoveaheadintheircareersforpersonnelofficerslikemostAmericansvaluedegreesfromfamousschools.A.jobapplicantmayhaveagoodeducationanywaybutheorsheassumesthatchancesofbeinghiredarebetterwithadiplomafromawell-knownuniversity.Registrarsatmostwell-knowncollegessaytheydealwithdeceitfulclaimsliketheseattherateofaboutoneperweek.Personnelofficersdocheckupondegreeslistedonapplicationformsthen.Ifitturnsoutthatanapplicantislyingmostcollegesarereluctanttoaccusetheapplicantdirectly.OneIvyLeagueschoolcallsthemimpostors骗子;anotherreferstothemasspecialcases.Onewell-knownWestCoastschoolinperhapsthemostdelicatephraseofallsaysthattheseclaimsaremadebynosuchpeoplE.Toavoidoutright彻底的liessomejob-seekersclaimthattheyattendedorwereassociatedwithacollegeoruniversity.Aftercarefullycheckingapersonnelofficermaydiscoverthatattendingmeansbeingdismissedafteronesemester.Itmaybethatbeingassociatedwithacollegemeansthatthejob–seekervisitedhisyoungerbrotherforafootballweekenD.Oneschoolthatkeepsrecordsoffalseclaimssaysthatthepracticedatesbackatleasttotheturnofthecentury–that’swhentheybegankeepingrecordsanyhow.Ifyoudon’twanttolieorevenstretchthetruththerearecompaniesthatwillsellyouaphony假的diplomA.OnecompanywithofficesinNewYorkandontheWestCoastwillputyournameonadiplomafromanynumberofnonexistentcolleges.ThepricebeginsataroundtwentydollarsforadiplomafromSmootStateUniversity.ThepricesincreaserapidlyforadegreefromtheUniversityofPurduE.AsthereisnoSmootStateandtherealschoolinIndianaisproperlycalledPurdueUniversitythepricesseemratherhighforonesheetofpaper.1.Themainideaofthispassageisthat_________.A.employersarecheckingmorecloselyonapplicantsnowB.lyingaboutcollegedegreeshasbecomeawidespreadproblemC.collegedegreescannowbepurchasedeasilyD.employersarenolongerinterestedincollegedegrees2.Accordingtothepassagespecialcasesreferstocaseswhere___________.A.studentsattendaschoolonlypart-timeB.studentsneverattendedaschooltheylistedontheirapplicationC.studentspurchasefalsedegreesfromcommercialfirmsD.studentsattendedafamousschool3.Thispassageimpliesthat__________.A.buyingafalsedegreeisnotmoralB.personnelofficersonlyconsiderapplicantsfromfamousschoolsC.mostpeoplelieonapplicationsbecausetheyweredismissedfromschoolD.societyshouldbegreatlyresponsibleforlyingonapplications
Ididverybadlyatschool.MyheadmasterthoughtIwas1andwhenIwas14hesaidYou’renevergoingtobe2butafailurE.Afterfiveyearsof3jobsIfellinlovewithaverynicemiddle-classgirl.Itwasthebest4thatwouldhavehappenedtomE.I5Iwantedtodosomethingpositive积极的withmylifebecauseIwantedtoproveto6thatwhatpeoplesaidaboutmewas7.EspeciallyhermotherwhohadsaidtomeLet’s8ityou’vefailedateverythingyou’veeverdonE.SoItriedhardwithmy9andwenttocollegE.Myfirstnovel小说10whileIwasatcollegE.AftercollegeItaughtduringthe11inhighschoolsandattendedeveningclassesatLondonuniversitywhereIgota12inhistory.Ibecamealectureratacollegeandwasthinkingof13thatjobtowritefulltime14Iwasofferedapart-timejobatLeedsUniversity.Ibegantofeelproudofmyself-15wasaworking-classboywho’d16schoolearlynowteachingattheuniversity.Mywritingcareer职业tookoffwhenIdiscoveredmyownstylE.NowI’mrichand17havebeenonTVandmetlotsoffilmstars.18whatdoesitmean?I19wishallthepeoplethathaveputmedownhad20:Ibelieveinyou.You’llsucceeD.1.A.brightB.uselessC.simpleD.hopeful2.A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.nothing1353.A.lowB.poorC.goodD.useful4.A.supportB.happinessC.surpriseD.thing5.A.admittedB.decidedC.plannedD.told6.A.meB.themC.herD.it7.A.wrongB.rightC.stupidD.faulty8.A.seeB.knowC.understandD.face9.A.experimentB.practiceC.writingD.composition10.A.cameonB.cameinC.cameoutD.cameback11.A.dayB.nightC.monthD.year12.A.graduationB.passC.degreeD.success13.A.givinginB.givingbackC.givingoutD.givingup14.A.whileB.ifC.whenD.or15.A.thereB.hereC.itD.that16.A.leftB.attendedC.changedD.graduated17.A.tiredB.calmC.nervousD.famous18.A.AndB.ButC.HoweverD.Well19.A.justB.exactlyC.soD.very20.A.praiseB.saidC.answeredD.advised
Whenthepopulationofthetownbeganto____1frompoisoningthepolicecametofindthecauseofthepoison.Theythoughtsomeonewas____2thepeopleonpurposebutnooneknewhowitwaspossiblE.Somepeoplesuspectedthatthe____3waspoisoneD.Itwasapopularfoodeveryoneateanditcouldhavepossiblymadeeveryonesick.Anyonewhohadtaken_____4ofporkwouldthrowitout.Eventhepoorestofthepoorwouldn’teatit.Signswere_____5onpolesandlettersweresenttoeveryoneto____6peopleofthepark.Shortlyafterwardsevenpolicemeninhighpositionswerealsogetting_____7.Soonitbecamepoliticalandpopular._____8rushedtothetowntotalkaboutpoliticsandpromisedhowtheywouldfindthesolutioniftheywere_____9.Everyonewasso_____10thattheydidn’tcareaboutpolitics.Theywenttothepostofficetomailpostsoutaskingfor_____11.Thepoortowndidn’tknowhowtodealwiththe_____12.Onedayawell-knownmanfromNewYorkcametothetownwithahugebox_____13manyinstrumentsandhispossessions.Hewentto____14andtheportmademeasurements.HewasquietandpolitE.Thenonedayhemadeaspeechatanewspapermeetingroomto_____15hisfindings.Iamsorryto_____16yourwatersupplyissoheavilypolluted;itispoisoneD.IknowwhohasbeenpoisoningyouforsuchalongtimE._____17isyouwhohavebeenpoisoningyourselveswithpollution.A.greatdealof_____18hasbeenthrownintothewaterdaybyday.Nooneherehastakengoodcareoftheenvironment.Itisno_____19thatyouhavebeensick.______20atthenewsthepeoplepresentwerelostinthought.1AstruggleBsufferCexperienceDbenefit2AsavingBkillingCpoisoningDrobbing3AportBporridgeCporkDpotato4ApossessionBcareCnoticeDhold5AdeliveredBpostedCputupDshown6AinformBremindCwarnDtell7AworriedBangryCupsetDsick8AArchitectsBPhysiciansCPoliticiansDEnvironmentalists9AelectedBsavedChelpedDrescued10AsickBfineChappyDdisappointed11AadviceBhelpCcureDmedicine12AactionBsituationCsolutionDsuggestion13AincludingBacceptingCcontainingDequippedwith14AparksBschoolsChospitalsDpools15AdisplayBdiscussCdeclareDannounce16AtalkBspeakCsayDtell17AThatBItCThisDOne18ArubbishBfishCporkDdust19AquestionBreasonCwonderDlonger20AShockedBExcitedCTiredDFrightened
LargecompaniesneedawaytoreachthesavingofthepublicatlargE.Thesameproblemonasmallerscalefacespracticallyeverycompanytryingtodevelopnewproductsandcreatenewjobs.Therecanbelittleprospectofraisingthesortofsumsneededfromfriendsandpeopleweknowandwhilebanksmayagreetoprovideshort-termfinancetheyaregenerallyunwillingtoprovidemoneyonapermanentbasisforlong-termprojects.Socompaniesturntothepublicinvitingpeopletolendthemmoneyortakeashareinthebusinessinexchangeforashareinfutureprofits.ThistheydobyissuingstocksandsharesinthebusinessthroughTheStockExchangE.Bydoingsotheycanputintocirculationthesavingsofindividualsandinstitutionsbothathomeandoverseas.Whenthesaverneedshismoneybackhedoesnothavetogotothecompanywithwhomheoriginallyplacedit.Insteadhesellshissharesthroughastockbrokertosomeothersaverwhoisseekingtoinvesthismoney.ManyoftheservicesneededbothbyindustryandbyeachofusareprovidedbytheGovernmentorbylocalauthorities.Withouthospitalsroadselectricitytelephonesrailwaysthiscountrycouldnotfunction.AlltheserequirecontinuousspendingonnewequipmentandnewdevelopmentiftheyaretoserveusproperlyrequiringmoremoneythanisraisedthroughtaxesalonE.ThegovernmentlocalauthoritiesandnationalizedindustriesthereforefrequentlyneedtoborrowmoneytofinancemajorcapitalspendingandtheytoocometoTheStockExchangE.Thereishardlyamanorwomaninthiscountrywhosejoborwhosestandardoflivingdoesnotdependontheabilityofhisorheremployerstoraisemoneytofinancenewdevelopment.Inonewayoranotherthisnewmoneymustcomefromthesavingsofthecountry.TheStockExchangeexiststoprovideachannelthroughwhichthesesavingscanreachthosewhoneedfinancE.1Almostallcompaniesinvolvedinnewproductionanddevelopmentmust_____________.A.relyontheirownfinancialresourcesB.persuadethebankstoprovidelong-termfinanceC.borrowlargesumsofmoneyfromfriendsandpeopletheyknowD.dependonthepopulationasawholeforfinance2Themoneywhichenablesthesecompaniestogoaheadwiththeirprojectsis_________.A.repaidtoitsoriginalownersassoonaspossibleB.raisedbythesellingofsharesinthecompaniesC.exchangedforpartownershipinTheStockExchangeD.investedindifferentcompaniesonTheStockExchange3Whenthesavingswanttheirmoneybackthey________________________.A.askanothercompanytoobtaintheirmoneyforthemB.lookforotherpeopletoborrowmoneyfromC.puttheirsharesinthecompanybackonthemarketD.transfertheirmoneytomoresuccessfulcompany4Alltheessentialservicesonwhichwedependare_____________________.A.runbytheGovernmentorourlocalauthoritiesB.inconstantneedoffinancialsupportC.financedwhollybyratesandtaxesD.unabletoprovidefortheneedsofthepopulation5TheStockExchangemakesitpossiblefortheGovernmentlocalauthoritiesandnationalizedindustries__________________________.A.toborrowasmuchmoneyastheywishB.tomakecertaineverybodysavemoneyC.toraisemoneytofinancenewdevelopmentsD.tomakecertaineverybodylendmoneytothem
Timeandhowweexperienceithavealwayspuzzledus.Physicistshavecreatedfascinatingtheoriesbuttheirtimeismeasuredbyapendulumandisnotpsychologicaltimewhichleapswithlittleregardtotheclockorcalendar.AssomeonewhounderstoodthedistinctionobserveD.Whenyousitwithanicegirlfortwohoursitseemslikeaminutebutwhenyousitonahotstoveaminuteseemsliketwohours.PsychologistshavelongnoticedthatlargerunitsoftimesuchasmonthsandyearsflyonswifterwingsasweagE.TheyalsonotthatthemoretimeisstructuredwithschedulesandappointmentsthemorerapidlyitseemstopassForexampleadayattheofficefliescomparedwithadayatthebeach.Sincemostofusspendfewerdaysatthebeachandmoreattheofficeasweageanincreaseinstructuredtimecouldwellbetoblameforwhytimeseemstospeedupaswegrowolder.Expectationandfamiliarityalsomaketimeseemtoflowmorerapidly.Almostallofushavehadtheexperienceofdrivingsomewherewe’veneverbeenbeforesurroundedbyunfamiliarscenerywithnorealnotionofwhenwe’llarrive;weexperiencethetripaslastingalongtimE.ButthereturntripalthoughexactlyaslongseemstotakefarlesstimE.ThenoveltyoftheoutwardjourneyhasbecomeroutineThustakingadifferentrouteonoccasionscanoftenhelpslowtheclock.Whendaysbecomeasidenticalasbeadsonastringtheyblendtogetherandevenmonthsbecomeasingleday.Tocounterthistrytofindwaystointerruptthestructureofyourday–tostoptimesotospeak.LearningsomethingnewisanotherwaytoslowthepassageoftimE.Oneofthereasonsthedaysofouryouthseemsofullandlongisthatthesearethedaysoflearninganddiscovery.1.Thepassageismeantto.A.statetheprinciplesoftimeB.explainwhytimefliesandhowtoslowitdownC.describevariousdefinitionsabouttimE.D.showthedifferentideasofphysicistsandpsychologistsontime2.Accordingtothepassagewhenpeopleliveanidentical统一的完全相似的androutinelifetimeseemsto.A.slowdownB.tostopC.speedupD.beinapsychologicalsense3.Thequotationinthefirstparagraphisusedtoindicate.A.thedistinctionbetweenphysicaltimeandpsychologicaltimeB.thattimeshouldnotbemeasuredbyapendulum钟摆.C.thatphysicaltheoryhasnothingtodowiththetruesenseoftimeD.thatwithlittleregardofaclockorcalendarpsychologicaltimeisquitepuzzling.4.Whichofthefollowingexamplesdoesnotmaketimeseemstoflowmorerapidly?A.Officeworkstructuredwithschedules.B.AjourneytoafamiliarplacE.C.ThelearningofsomethingdifficultandinterestingD.Lifeofabusinessmanfilledwithappointments.5.Neartheendofthethirdparagraphthewordnoveltycouldbebestreplacedby.A.excitementB.unfamiliarlyC.illusionD.amusement
FormanyyearsIwasconvincedthatmysufferingwasduetomysizE.Ibelievedthatwhentheweightdisappeareditwouldtakeoldwoundshurtsandrejectionswithit.Manyweight–consciouspeoplealsomistakenlybelievethatchangingourbodieswillfixeverything.PerhapsourworstmistakeisbelievingthatbeingthinequalsbeinglovedbeingspecialandbeingcherisheD.Wefantasize梦想aboutwhatitwillbelikewhenwereachthelong–awaitedgoal.Weworkveryhardtorealizethisdream.ThenatlastwefindourselvestherE.Butweoftengainbackwhatwehavelost.Evensowecontinuetobelievethatnexttimeitwillbedifferent.Nexttimewewillkeepitoff.Nexttimebeingthinwillfinallyfulfillitspromiseofeverlastinghappinessself–worthandofcourselovE.Ittookmealongwhiletorealizethattherewassomethingmoreformetolearnaboutbeauty.BeautystandardsvarywithculturE.InSamoaawomanisnotconsideredattractiveunlesssheweighsmorethan200pounds.Moreimportantlyifit’shappinessthatwewantwhynotputourenergythereratherthanonthesizeofourbody?Whynotlookinside?Manyofusworkhardtochangeourbodybutinvain徒然.Wehavetofindawaytolivecomfortableinsideourbodyandmakefriendswithandcherishourselves.Whenwechangeourattitudestowardourselvesthewholeworldchanges.1.Thepassagetriestotellustheimportanceof.A.bodysizeB.attitudestowardsC.culturedifferenceD.differentbeautystandards2.Whatdoesthewordeverythinginparagraph2mean?A.Alltheproblems.B.AllthepropertiesC.ThewholeworldD.Theabsolutetruth3.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor?A.TheauthorisaSamoanB.TheauthorsucceededinlosingweightC.Theauthorhasbeentroubledbyher/hisweight.D.Theauthorprobablygotwoundedinwarsoraccidents.4.Accordingtotheauthorwhatisthecommonviewofthosewhohavelostsomeweightfirstandgaineditbacklater?A.TheyfeelangryabouttheregainedweightB.TheyareindifferenttotheregainedweightC.Theyfeeloptimisticaboutfutureplansonweightcontrol.D.Theythinktheyshouldgiveuptheirfutureplansonweightcontrol.
Manyparentshavelearnedthehardwaythatwhatsoundslikeopencommunicationisoftentheverythingthatclosesayoungster’searsandmouth.OnecommonmistakeisTheLecturethelongmonologuethatoftenstartswithWhenIwasyourage.Eighteen-year-oldKellycallslectureslongone-sidediscussionsinwhichIdon’tsaymuch.Kidsreflexively条件反射地shutdowninthefaceofalecturE.Theireyesglazeoverandtheydon’tregisteranyincominginformation.Listento13-year-oldSarahdescribeherleastfavoritetimeswithhermomanddaD.Firsttheyscream.Thencomesthe‘We’resodisappointed’speech.Thenthe‘Ineverdidthattomyparents’lecturebegins.Afterthateveniftheyrealizehowridiculous荒唐的theysoundtheynevertakeitback.LineslikeWhenyouhavechildrenofyourownyou’llunderstandhavebeenseriouslysaidbyparentssincetimeimmemorial.ButmanyofourexpertparentslikeBobbyaregisterednurseandmotherofthreefeelthatbyfallingbackonclichés陈词滥调tojustifyouractionsweweakenourposition.Sincekidsarecreaturesofthehereandnowthefar-offfuturehasnorelevancetothem.ThereforegoodcommunicatorslikeBobbysuggestGivespecificreasonsforyouractionsinpresentlanguage:‘I’mnotlettingyougotothepartybecauseIdon’tthinktherewillbeenoughadultsupervisions监护.’BettywholivesinMissiouriusesanindirectapproach.IfindthatwarningsareacceptedmorereadilyifIdiscussanewsarticleonasubjectIamconcernedabout.MyhusbandandItalkaboutitwhileourchildrenabsorbtheinformation.ThentheyneverthinkI’mpreaching.ThisreallyhelpedwhenBetty’skidsbegandriving.InsteadofconstantlyrepeatingDon’tdrink;don’tspeedshewouldtalkaboutarticlesinthepaperandexpresssympathyforthevictimsofacarcrash.Bettymadenospecialefforttodrawherkidsintotheconversation.Shedependedonateen-ager’sstrongdesiretoputinhisopinions---especiallyifhethinksheisn’tbeingaskedforthem.1.Thepurposeofthepassageisto_________.A.comparetwowaysofparents`communicatingwiththeirkidsB.giveparentsadviceonhowtocommunicatewiththeirkidsC.explainwhykidswon’tlistentotheirparents.D.introducekids`reactiontothecommunicationbetweenthemandtheirparents2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTright?A.Kidswon’tlistentotheirparentsbecausetheythinkwhattheirparentssayisboring.B.Manykidsthinktheyhavenorighttoexpresstheirownopinions.C.Somekidsthinktheirparentsshouldapologizewhentheyarewrong.D.Kidsdon’tlikeanydiscussionatall.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthefirstparagraphmean?A.独白B.对话C.插话D.讨论4.Whichofthefollowingtopicmayappealtokids?A.Parents`ownexperienceB.KidspossiblelifeinthefutureC.Somethingrelatedtokids`presentlifeD.Whatparentshavedonetotheirownparents.5.Inordertomakekidsfollowtheiradviceparentsshould______.A.telltheirkidstolistencarefullyB.setouttheirwarningsdirectlyC.listoutasmanyexamplesaspossibleD.arousekids`desiretoexpressthemselves.
DaewooandtheartofcustomerfocusWhenDaewooenteredtheUKcarmarketinspring1995itwashardlyknownatall;itscarsweretechnicallyaverageandhadanunfashionablecountryoforiginKoreaWitharound40carmakersthemarketwascrowdeD.Lessthanhalfofthesehadmarketsharesofover1%.ManycompanieshadaBuyUKorBuyEuropeanpolicyfortheirfleetpurchases集团购买whichaccountforabouthalfofallcarpurchases.Sincethemid-1970snonewcompetitortotheUKcarmarkethadachievedmorethana1%marketsharE.YetDaewoodidexactlythatinlessthanayear.WebelieveitdidsobyachievingitsaimofbeingthemostcustomerfocusedcarcompanyintheUK.Daewoo’smarketresearchshowedthatthebestmarkettobeaimedatwouldbedriversmainlyinterestedinacar’sabilitytogetfromA.toB.reliablyandcheaply.Researchhadshownthatmostmotoristswereafraidtovisitcarshowroomsandfoundsalespeopletooforcefully.TheybelievedthattheyweretreatedevenworseafterthesalE.FurtherDaewoo’sresearchfoundthatinthemarkettheywereaimingat84%ofmotoristsbelievedthatthetreatmenttheygotfromthesalespersonwasatleastasimportantashowtheyfeltaboutthecaritself.Daewoodevelopedanewwayofselling:*Theydidnotusetraderstoselltheircars.BysavingthemoneynormallypaidtotradersDaewoowasabletoofferhigherspecifications规格atalowerpricE.*Daewoodesigneditscarshowroomstobelikehighstreetstoreswithfreeaccesstoproductinformationandafreecafe;salespeoplewereonafixedsalaryandnobargainingonpricewasalloweD.*Thepriceincludedpromisesandthreeyears’freeservicing.*Daewooofferedfreecollectionanddeliveryaswellasacarlenttoacustomerduringservicing.Daewoo’scompetitorshadbeenunwillingorunabletorethinkthewaythattheydidbusinessinthefaceofcleardissatisfactioninthemarket.ThiscreatedamarketopportunitythatDaewooisabletoexploit.1.Whatisthepassageabout?A.HowDaewooboughttheirshareintheUKcarmarket.B.HowDaewoogavetheircustomersadviceoncars.C.HowDaewoodevelopedtheirpolicyoncarsales.D.HowDaewooresearchedtheUKcarmarket.2.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesDaewoo’scars?A.Inexpensiveinrelationtothespecifications.B.ComfortableinrelationtoitslowpricE.C.Satisfactoryandoffashionabledesign.D.Reliableandofhightechnology.3.InwhatwaydidDaewooselltheircars?A.Byofferinggoodafter-saleservicE.B.Bymakingshowroomsmuchtidier.C.Byacceptingthepricesofferedbycustomers.D.BygivingsalesmanextramoneyiftheysellmorE.4.WhatdidDaewoo’scompetitorsdowhentheircustomerswerenotsatisfied?A.Theycreatedanewmarketopportunity.B.TheytriedtoexploittheirmarketabroaD.C.Theydidnothingtochangethewayofsellingcars.D.Theyreconsideredthemethodofsatisfyingtheircustomers.
Mrs.ThompsonhadwatchedTeddytheyearbeforeandnoticedthathedidn’tplaywellwiththeotherchildrenthathisclothesweretornandthatveryoftenhe1abath.Inhisfilehisfirst-gradeteacherwroteTeddyisabrightchildwith2smile.Hedoeshisworkneatlyandheisa3tobearounD.HissecondgradeteacherwroteTeddyisawell-likedboy4heistroubledbyhismother’sillnessandlifeathomemustbea5.Histhird-gradeteacherwroteTeddycontinuestoworkhardbuthismother’sdeathhasbeen6onhim.Teddy’sfourth-gradeteacherwroteTeddydoesn’tshowmuchinterestinschool.Hedoesn’thavemanyfriendsandhesometimessleepsinclass.Hecouldbecomea7.OnChristmasMrs.Thompsonreceivedpresentsfromherclass8inbeautifulribbonsandbrightpaper9Teddy’swhichwasinabrownshoppingbag.Mrs.Thompsonopenedtheparcelinwhichwasanoldnecklace10someofthestones11andabottlethatwasone-quarterfullofperfume香水.Shestoppedthechildren’slaughterputthenecklaceonanddabbedsomeoftheperfumebehindherears.Teddystayedbehindjustlongenoughtosay.Mrs.Thompsontodayyousmelljustlikemymom12.Onthat13dayJeanThompsonbegantopayparticularattentiontoTeddy.Assheworkedwithhimhismindseemedtobecome14.ThemoresheencouragedhimthefasterherespondeD.Bytheendoftheyearhehadbecomeoneofthesmartestchildrenintheclass.EveryChristmasafterTeddygraduatedshewouldreceivealetterfromTeddyThenonedayhisletterwas15:TheodoreF.StoddardPh.D.博士.Anotherlettercameonabeautifulspringday.Teddysaidhe’dmethisgirlandwastobe16.HewaswonderingifMrs.Thompsonmightagreetositintheseatforhismother.She17ontheweddingwearingthenecklaceTeddygavehermanyyearsagoandusingtheperfumesmellingjustlikethe18Teddyrememberedhismothersmelling.Youcannever19whattypeofeffectyoumaymakeonanother’slifebyyouractionsor20ofactions.1.A.enjoyedB.avoidedC.wantedD.needed2.A.readyB.loudC.falseD.crazy1353.A.jokeB.joyC.cheerD.comedy4.A.forB.butC.soD.and5.A.shockB.damageC.struggleD.budget6.A.rudeB.scaryC.harmfulD.hard7.A.problemB.companionC.difficultyD.disadvantage8.A.noneB.allC.manyD.few9.A.togetherwithB.includingC.exceptforD.besides10.A.besidesB.withC.withoutD.among11.A.stolenB.droppingC.robbedD.missing12.A.wishedtoB.preferredtoC.usedtoD.hadto13.A.veryB.lastC.everyD.extra14.A.sharpB.rightC.freshD.alive15.A.signedB.saidC.copiedD.written16.A.graduatedB.employedC.examinedD.married17.A.pretendedB.appearedC.occurredD.practiced18.A.wayB.mannerC.behaveD.fashion19.A.talkB.sayC.speakD.tell20.A.disappearanceB.shortageC.lackD.ignorance
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项___1.ItcrossedNewYorkfromBuffaloonLakeErieTroytoAlbanyontheHudsonRiver.___2.Thecanalservedasarouteoverwhichindustrialgoodscouldflowintothewestandmaterialscouldpourintotheeast.TheErieCanalhelpedNewYorkdevelopintothenation’slargestcity.ThebuildingofthecanalwaspaidforentirelybythestateofNewYork.__3.Between1825whenthecanalwasopenedand1882whentollcharges过运河费werestoppedthestatecollected$121461891.ForahundredyearsbeforetheEriewasbuiltpeoplehadbeentalkingaboutacanalwhichcouldjointheGreatLakesandtheAtlanticOcean.ThemanwhoplannedtheErieCanalandcarriedtheplanthroughwasDeWittClinton.ThosewhowereagainstthecanallaughinglycalleditClinton’sDitch沟.__4___HeandGovernorMorriswenttoWashingtonin1812toaskforhelpforthecanalbuttheywereunsuccessful.ClintonbecamegovernorofNewYorkin1817andshortlyafterwardsonJuly41817brokegroundforthecanalinRomeN.Y.Thefirstpartofthecanalwascompletedin1820.____5___.Thelengthofthecanalis363miles.A.AsthecanalgrewtownsalongitscoursedevelopedfastB.Itcost$7143789butitsoongaineditspricemanytimesover.C.TheErieCanalwasthefirstimportantnationalwaterwaybuiltintheUS.D.Moreworkerswereneededtobuildthecanal.E.Clintontalkedandwroteaboutthecanalanddrewupplansforit.F.TodigthecanalbenefitedAmericans.G.ItjoinedtheGreatLakeswiththeAtlanticOcean
TodayitseemsperfectlynaturalforustoshakehandswhenwegreetsomeoneorsaygoodbyE.Butlikesomanythingsthatwedowithoutthinkingsuchactionsatonetimeprobablyrepresentedsomething.Forexampleinprimitive原始的lifethehandwasusedtofightagainstenemieskillanimalsandmakespearsandtools.Sowhenthehandwasextendedtosomeoneitshowedthatthepersonwasnotarmedorreadyforfight.Weknowthatthehandwasanimportantsymbolinearlyreligionprobablyasamarkofpower.TheGreeksprayedtotheirgodswithraisedhands.Presentingthehandspalmtopalmwasatonetimethewayaninferior身份低的personpaidrespecttoasuperior身份高的onE.AmongtheArabsitwascustomaryatonetimetokissthehandofasuperior.LateronpoliteArabsbegantoresisttheeffortsofpeopletokisstheirhandsandsometimestheywouldendupshakinghandsaseachtriedtopreventtheotherfromshowingthismarkofinferiority下级.TheearlyGreeksheldouttherighthandwhentheywishedtoshowfriendshiptoastranger.Sowecanseethatthehandandwhatwasdonewithitwasfullofmeaningtopeopledownthroughtheages.Andwhileweshakehandswithoutthinkingwearereallycarryingonacustomthathasbeenhandeddowntousfromancienttimes.1.Thesecondparagraphtellsus__________.A.thehandshakedidn’tmeansgreetingB.whathandswereusedtodoinprimitivelifeC.thehandshakeshowedmen’skindnessD.thehandshakeshowednothing2.Humanbeingsfirstmadetheirlivingby___________.A.huntingB.fishingC.handD.farming3.AmongtheArabsatonetime________.A.peoplekissedeachotherwhenevertheymetB.menkissedthewomenwhenevertheymetC.lessimportantpersonkissedmoreimportantperson’shandD.moreimportantpersonkissedlessimportantperson’shand4.Generallyspeakingindifferentcountries__________.A.peopleshakehandsinthesamewayB.handshakehasdifferentmeaningsC.strangersneverhavehandshakeD.peopleonlyusehandshaketoshowfriendship5.Thephrasehanddowninthelastsentencemeans__________.A.putdownB.leavedownC.givedownD.passdown
RecentlyinthehopeofgettingbothmoneyandsocialexperienceIbecameadoor-to–doorsalesman.Ioncereadasaying:Ifsomebodywantssomethingofyoursyouwillbetreatedaswarmlyasspringbutiftheydon’tyoumaybetreatedascoldlyaswinter.Youmayconsiderthisanexaggeration夸张butifyouareasalesmanitisclearlycorrect.Youwouldneverhavefoundittobesotrueifyouhadn’tbeenasalesman.Youneedn’tstanddoubtfullooksandunfriendlycomments;youneedn’tlistentosomethingcompletelywrongandnodtosaythatitwasquiteright;youneedn’ttalktosomebodyyoudislikeIdidthisworkforamonth;thenIdecidedtogiveitup.ApartfromtheabovereasonsIfoundIwaspayingtoomuchattentiontothejobandthussacrificingmystudytime.Thelatesttestresultprovedthatmygradesaregettinglower.EvenworseIhadn’tenoughtimetojoinmyclassmatesincollegeactivities.SometimesIfeltlonelyandunhappybecauseofbothmystudyandmypart–timejoB.NowIdon’tthinkitisworthdoingsuchathingeventhoughIwasearningmoneyatgreatcost.Newspaperandmagazinesoftenpublishstoriesaboutgoodstudentswhodopart-timeworkandkeephighscoresinclass.Butaccordingtomyexperiencepart–timeworkcanhavesomestrongbadeffectsonstudy.Moststudentsdon’tseetherelationshipbetweenstudyandworkinacorrectway.Inmyopinionifitisn’tamustforfinancialreasonsstudentsshouldbecautiousabouttakingupapart-timejoB.1.Whatcausedtheauthortogiveuphispart-timejob?A.ToomuchattentiontohisjobandhisgradesgettinglowerB.HeoftenmisssomecollegesactivitiesC.SometimeshefelttiredandunhappyD.Alltheabove2.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedwordsacrificing?A.LosingB.SavingC.UsingD.Getting3.Thewriterthought_____A.todopart–timewasunnecessaryB.part-timejobhadgoodeffectsonstudyC.itwashardtoplanstudyandworkcorrectlyD.part-timejobsweregoodforstudents4.Whoshouldtakepart-timejobsaccordingtothetextabove?A.EverycollegestudentB.ThosewhowanttogetstudyexperienceC.ThoseingreatneedofmoneyD.Thosefromveryrichfamilies5.Accordingtothewriterasasalesmanyouhaveto_____.A.receivedifferentcustomers’attitudesB.listentoanythingevenwrongC.behappyallthetimeD.standdoubtfullooksandunfriendlycomments
Ifyouwanttoseeathingwellreachoutandtouchit!Thatmayseemastrangethingtosay.Buttouchingthingscanhelpyoutoseethembetter.YoureyescantellyouthataglassballisrounD.Butbyholdingitinyourhandsyoucanfeelhowsmoothandcooltheballis.Youcanfeelhowheavytheglassis.Whenyoufeelalltheseabouttheballyoureallyseeit.Withyourskinyoucanfeelbetter.Forexampleyoufingerscantellthedifferencebetweentwocoinsinyourpocket.Youcanfeelalittledropofwateronthebackofyourhandtoo.Youcanevenfeelsoundsagainstyourskin.Haveyoueverwantedtoknowwhysomepeoplelikeveryloudmusic?TheymustliketofeelthesoundsofmusiC.AllchildrensoonlearnwhatDon’ttouch!means.Theyhearitoften.Yetmostofuskeepontouchingthingsaswegrowup.Inshopswetouchthingswemightbuy:foodclothes.Toseesomethingwellwehavetotouchit.Thebottomsofourfeetcanfeelthingstoo.Youknowthiswhenyouwalkonwarmsandcoolgrassorahardfloor.Allfeeldifferentunderyourfeet.Therearewaysoflearningtoseewellbyfeeling.Onewayistocloseyoureyesandtrytofeeleverythingthatistouchingyourskin.Feeltheshoesonyourfeettheclothesonyourbodytheaironyourskin.Atfirstitisnoteasytofeelthesethings.Youaretoousedtothem!Mostmuseumsarejustforlooking.Buttodaysomemuseumshavesomethingstotouch.TheirsignssayDotouch!Thereyoucanfeeleverythingonshow.Ifyouwanttoseebetterreachoutandtouch.Thenyouwillreallysee!1.Bytouchingthings___________.A.youwillhaveastrangefeelingB.youwilllearnhowtoreachoutyourhandC.youcanlearnmoreaboutthemD.youcantellwhatcolorstheyreallyare2.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthestory?A.TouchingbyFeelingB.ToSeeortoFeelC.ToSeeBetter－FeelD.WaysofFeeling3.Whichofthefollowingpartscantellyouthedifferencebetweentwocoinsinyourpocket?A.Yourfingers.B.Youreyes.C.Yourskin.D.Yourback.4.Whatcan’tyourskinfeel?A.Sounds.B.Darkness.C.Water.D.Coins.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Touchingishelpingustoseebetter.B.OurskinsmayhelpusenjoymusiC.C.Peopledon’thavetolearntofeel.D.Visitorscan’tfeelthethingsonshowinanymuseums.
IndustrialpollutionisnotonlyaproblemforthecountriesofEuropeandNorthAmericabutalsoanextremelyseriousprobleminsomedevelopingcountries.Forthesecountrieseconomicgrowthisaveryimportantaim.Theywanttointroduceindustriesandsotheyputfewcontrolsontheindustrieswhichcausepollution.Cubataoanindustrialtownof85000peopleinBrazilisanexampleoftheconnectionbetweenindustrialdevelopmentandpollution.In1954Cubataohadnoindustry.Todayithasmorethantwentylargefactorieswhichproducemanypollutants.Thepeopleofthetownaresufferingfromthepoisonousmatterintheirenvironmentandthebadeffectscanbeclearlyseen.Birthshortcomingsareextremelycommon.AmongchildrenandadultslungproblemsaresometimestwelvetimesmorecommoninCubataothaninotherplaces.ItistruethatBrazillikemanyothercountrieshaslawsagainstpollutionbuttheselawsarenotenforcedstrictlyenough.Itischeaperforcompaniestotakenonoticeofthelawsandpaythefinesthantobuytheexpensiveequipmentthatwillreducethepollution.Itisclearthereforethateconomicgrowthismoreimportanttothegovernmentthantothehealthoftheworkers.HowevertheresponsibilitydoesnotcompletelyliewiththeBraziliangovernment.TheexampleofCubataoshowsthatinternationalcompaniesarenotactinginaresponsiblewayeither.A.numberofthefactoriesinthetownareownedbylargecompaniesfromFranceItalyandtheU.S.TheyaredoingthingsinBrazilthattheywouldnotbeabletodoathomE.Iftheycausedthesameamountofpollutionathometheywouldbeseverelypunishedorevenputoutofbusiness.1.Whydon’tdevelopingcountrieshavestrictpollutioncontrols?A.Thenewly-introducedindustriesdonotcausemuchpollution.B.Pollutionisnotaseriousproblemfordevelopingcountries.C.Theydon’trealizethedangerofpollution.D.Theywanttobringinmoreindustriesforeconomicgrowth2.Whatistheauthor’spurposeintakingCubataoasanexample?A.Toshowthatindustrycandevelopveryfastindevelopingcountries.B.ToshowthatthepollutionprobleminBrazilisextremelyserious.C.Toshowthatindustrialgrowthcancausepollutionproblemsfordevelopingcountries.D.ToshowthatpollutionisdestroyingthewholeeconomyofBrazil.3.HowisthehealthofthepopulationofCubatao?A.Therearemoreheartdiseasesamongpeoplewholivenearchemicalfactories.B.Morepeoplesufferfromlungdiseasesbecauseofpoisonousmatter.C.ThelungproblemsaretwelvetimesmorecommoninotherplacesthaninCubatao.D.Babiestherearefoundnotasbrightasthosewholiveinotherplaces.4.WhydosomeforeigncompaniesliketosetuptheirplantsinBrazil?A.TheywanttohelpBrazilwithindustrialdevelopment.B.TheywillnotbeseverelypunishediftheycausepollutioninBrazil.C.TheydonothavetopayBrazilianworkersmuch.D.Brazilhasnolawagainstpollution.
Mostyoungpeopleenjoysomeformofphysicalactivity.Itmaybewalkingcyclingorswimmingorinwinterskatingorskiing.Itmaybeagameofsomekindfootballhockey曲棍球golfortennisitmaybemountaineering.Thosewhohaveapassionforclimbinghighanddifficultmountainsareoftenlookeduponwithastonishment.Whyaremenandwomenwillingtosuffercoldandhardshipandtotakerisksonhighmountains?ThisastonishmentiscausedprobablybythedifferencebetweenmountaineeringandotherformsofactivitytowhichmengivetheirleisurE.MountaineeringisasportandnotagamE.Therearenoman-maderulesasthere’reforsuchgamesasgolfandfootball.Thereareofcourserulesofadifferentkindwhichitwouldbedangeroustoignorebutitisthisfreedomfromman-maderulesthatmakesmountaineeringattractivetomanypeoplE.Thosewhoclimbmountainsarefreetousetheirownmethods.Ifwecomparemountaineeringandothermorefamiliarsportswemightthinkthatonebigdifferenceisthatmountaineeringisnota‘teamgame’.Weshouldbemistakeninthis.Thereareitistrueno‘matches’between‘teams’ofclimbersbutwhenclimbersareonarockfacelinkedbyaropeonwhichtheirlivesmaydependthereisobviouslyteamwork.Themountainclimberknowsthathemayhavetofightforcesthatarestrongerandmorepowerfulthanman.HehastofighttheforcesofnaturE.Thissportrequireshighmentalandphysicalqualities.Amountainclimbercontinuestoimproveinskillyearafteryear.A.skierisprobablypasthisbestbytheageofthirtyandmostinternationaltennischampionsareintheirearlytwenties.ButitisnounusualforamanoffiftyorsixtytoclimbthehighestmountainsintheAlps.Theymaytakemoretimethanyoungermenbuttheyprobablyclimbwithmoreskillandlesswasteofeffortandtheycertainlyexperienceequalenjoyment.1.Mountaineeringisasportwhichinvolves_________.A.hardshipB.physicalriskC.coldD.alloftheabove2.Themaindifferencebetweenasportandagameliesin_________.A.uniformB.activityC.rulesD.skills3.Mountaineeringisalsoateamsportbecause_________.A.itinvolvesrulesB.itinvolvesmatchesbetweenteamsC.itrequiresmentalandphysicalqualitiesD.mountaineersdependoneachotherwhileclimbing4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Mountaineerscompeteagainsteachother.B.Mountaineerscompeteagainstotherteams.C.MountaineerscompeteagainstnaturE.D.MountaineerscompeteagainstinternationalstandarD.
Anita’sNewStartEventhoughitwasabeautifulspringdayAnitafeltsadasshewalkedalongthebeachafterschool.HerfamilyhadmovedtotheUSAthreeweeksearlierforherfather’snewjoB.AnitamissedheroldhomeinMexico.Shewantedtoeathergrandmother’sbreadandplaywithhercousin.AnitathoughtabouthernewlifeinTexas.Shethoughtshewouldneverlearnthisnewlanguage—everyonespokesofast.Howcouldshemakenewfriendsifshecouldn’teventalktopeople?I’mtooshytomakenewfriendsanywayshethoughtfeelingdishearteneD.Anitadecidedtotrysomethinghermotherhadtaughther.HermotherhadsaidAnitawheneveryou’resadtakeafewdeepbreathsandthinkaboutsomethingthatmakesyouhappy.ThenAnitatookadeepbreath.Suddenlyaseagull海鸥calledoverheaD.Sherememberedthatshehadsavedsomebiscuitsfromlunch.Shequicklythrewabiscuitintotheair.AsthegullcaughtthebiscuitinitsmouthshelaugheD.Justthenanothergulllandednearherandstoodfrozen.AnitanoticeditswingwasinjureD.Shewantedtohelpbutdidn’tknowwhattodo.AtthatmomentAnitasawamanandagroupofchildreninthedistancE.SherecognizedthemanasMr.Turnerateacheratherschool.Hewaspointingtosomethingandallthechildreninthescienceclubwerelisteningtohim.Anitadecidedthatthiswasnotimetobeshy.Shebeganwalkingtowardthegroup.Anitatookadeepbreath.Helloshesaidquietly.WhenMr.TurnerlookedupshepointedtowardthegullandbeggedComeplease!HelloAnitA.What’swrong?AnitapointedagaintowardthebirD.Mr.Turnergesturedtothegroup.ComeoneveryoneLet’sseewhatAnitahasfounD.AsthegroupfollowedAnitashenoticedagirlfromherclass.AnitasmiledatthegirlandspokecarefullyWhatisyourname?1.WhatwasoneproblemthatAnitafacedinthestory?A.Shedidn’tlikehernewfriends.B.Shedidn’tspeakEnglishverywell.C.Shedidn’thavefreetimeafterschool.D.Shedidn’tgetattentionfromherteacher.2.InthestorywhatledAnitatomakinguphermindtospeaktoothers?A.Theseagull.B.Mr.Turner.C.Hermother.D.HerclassmatE.3.Whichofthefollowingshowstheorderinwhichtheeventshappenedinthestory?a.Anitathoughtabouthermother’swords.b.AnitawalkeduptoMr.Turnerforhelp.c.Anitasawaseagullwithahurtwing.d.AnitamissedheroldhomE.A.a—d—c—bB.a—b—d—cC.d—c—b—aD.d—a—c—b4.HowdidAnitachangebytheendofthestory?A.SheworriedmoreabouthernewlifE.B.Shebecameeagertoknowthegirl’snamE.C.SheovercamehershynesstohelpahurtbirD.D.Shedecidedtojointhescienceclubintheschool.
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Amanwasdrivingat70milesina40-mile-zonewhenapolicecarcamebehindhimwiththelighton.1AsthepolicemancametohimhesaidHiofficerIguessyoucaughtmealittlebitoverthelimit.Iwasinarushtogethometobewithmywifeandkidsyouknowmyyoungersonwasn'tfeelingtoowellwhenIlefthomethismorning.ThepolicemansaidWellIguessso''andstartedwritingsomethinginhisnotebook.____2.A.fewmomentslaterthepolicemancametohiswindowandhandedhimapaperandreturnedtohiscarwithoutsayingasingleworD.Themanstartedtowonderhowmuchthisticketwasgoingtobeashebegantolookatthepaper.3Ihadadaughterwhowaskilledbyaspeedingcarattheageofsixbyaspeedingdriverlikeyou.Hegotafineafewmonthsinprisonandwasfreefreetohugtwootherdaughters.4__IhavetriedtoforgivethatmanathousandtimesandIthoughtIhaD.MaybeIreallydidforgivehimbutIhavetodoitagainevenrightnow.5Themanwasverysurprisedandcouldnotmoveforthenextfewminutes.Whenfinallyhedidhedroveslowlyevenafewmilesunderthespeedlimitprayingforforgiveness.A.Soprayforyouandbecarefulwhenyoudriveagainyourdaughterisallyouhaveleft.B.IonlyhadoneandnowIhavetowaitIgotoheavenbeforeIcanhugheragain.C.RightawaythemanstartedthinkingofexcusetogivE.D.Hewassurpriseditwasnotaticketashebegantolookat.E.SoprayformeandbecarefulwhenyoudriveagainmysonisallIhaveleft.F.Asminuteswentbyhehadn'taskedforhisdriver'slicensE.G.Hewassurpriseditwasnotaticketashebegantoread
TwoscientistsfromtheUnitedStateshavebeentravelingtocountriesinSouthAmericatostudylightningstorms.Ratherthanobservingthelightningfromthegroundscientistsarewatchingthelightningfromairplanesthatflyathighaltitudes海拔abovethesurfaceofEarth.Thesplendidphenomena—whichhavebeengiventheimaginarynamesofredspritesbluejetsandelves—occurhighintheatmosphereabovetheclouds.Duringsomestormsasuddenflashoflightwillspreadovertheupperatmospherewitharedlightthatcanextendasfaras60milesaboveEarth.KnownasaspritethislightningappearsintheskyoftenintheshapeofahugecarrotorjellyfishingroupsoftwoormorE.Bluejetsareflashesofbluelightthatemanatefromthetopofthunderstormsandthenspreadingupwardasmuchas20milesaboveEarth.Thesejetsoflightcanincreaseinsizeatspeedsnear60milesperseconD.Elvesarethemostrecentlydiscoveredtypeofhigh-altitudelightning.Theseflashestakeplace40to60milesaboveEarthandoftenappearjustbeforespritesandaremuchbrighterthansprites.Becausetheyoccurtoofasttobeseenwitheyestheycanbedetectedonlybyinstruments.Althoughscientistsdonothaveacertainexplanationforthephenomenatheyaremakingsomeprogress.Forexampleonepopulartheoryisthatthelightseenfromtheredspritesandbluejetsresultsfromthecollision碰撞ofelectricallychargedtinybitswithnitrogenmolecules氮分子inEarth’satmospherE.Thecollisioncausesmoleculestoshineblueinthestratosphereorloweraltitudes.Thesesamemoleculesshineredinthemesospheretheatmosphereabovethestratosphereandtheycanspreadtoanaltitudeofabout50miles.Elvesseemtobecausedwhenforcefullightninghitsthegroundandsendselectricallychargedbitsintothehigheraltitudes.1.Whatisthecommoncharacteristicofredspritesbluejetsandelves?A.Theyaresuddenblueflashes.B.Theycanonlybediscoveredbyequipment.C.TheyarecausedbythecollisionofatmospherE.D.Theyspreadupward20to60milesaboveEarth.2.Thewordsemanatefromunderlinedinparagraph2probablymean.A.comefromB.resultfromC.breakawayfromD.rangefrom3.Whatisthethirdparagraphabout?A.AresearchabouttheEarth.B.Thecausesofthecollision.C.AnexplanationforthephenomenA.D.Differenttheoriesaboutlightning.4.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.AFrighteningStudy.B.MovementoftheMolecules.C.TheChangeableAtmospherE.D.LightningabovetheClouds.
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