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On the outside Betsy Lueth’s school looks like any other in Minneapolis. Yet inside, it is Yin...
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Thetermmultitaskingoriginallyreferredtoacomputer'sabilitytocarryoutseveraltasksatonetimE.Formanypeoplemultitaskinghasbecomeawayoflifeandevenakeytosuccess.Infactsomeexcellentmentalaerobicexercises大脑训练involveengagingthebrainintwoormorechallengingactivitiesatatimE.Althoughcheckinge-mailwhiletalkingonaphoneandreadingthenewspapermaybesecondnatureforsomepeoplemanytimesmultitaskingcanmakeuslessproductiveratherthanmorE.Andstudiesshowthattoomuchmultitaskingcanleadtoincreasedstressanxietyandmemoryloss.Inordertomultitaskthebrainusesanareaknownastheprefrontalcortex前额叶脑皮层.Brainscansofvolunteersperformingmultipletaskstogethershowthatastheyshiftfromtasktotaskthisfrontpartofthebrainactuallytakesamomentofrestbetweentasks.Youmayhaveexperiencedaprefrontalcortexmomentofrestyourselfifyou'veeverdialed拨电话aphonenumberandsuddenlyforgottenwhoyoucalledwhenthelineisanswereD.Whatprobablyoccurredisthatbetweenthedialingandtheansweringyourmindshiftedtoanotherthoughtortaskandthentookthatmomenttocomeback.Researchhasalsoshownthatformanyvolunteersjobefficiency效率declineswhilemultitaskingascomparedtowhentheyperformonlyonetaskatatimE.Multitaskingiseasiestwhenatleastoneofthetasksishabitualorrequireslittlethought.Mostpeopledon'tfinditdifficulttoeatandreadthenewspaperatthesametimE.Howeverwhentwoormoreattention-requiringtasksareattemptedatonetimepeoplesometimesmakemistakes.Weoftendon'trememberthingsaswellwhenwe'retryingtomanageseveraldetailsatthesametimE.Withoutmentalfocuswemaynotpayenoughattentiontonewinformationcominginsoitnevermakesitintoourmemorystores.Thatisoneofthemainreasonsweforgetpeople'snames—evensometimesrightaftertheyhaveintroducedthemselves.Multitaskingcanalsoaffectourrelationships.Ifsomeonecheckstheire-mailwhileonthephonewithafriendtheymaycomeoffasabsent-mindedordisinteresteD.Itcanalsocausethatpersontomissoroverlookkeyinformationbeingpassedontothem.1.Whyaresomementalaerobicexercisesdesignedtoengagepeopleinmultitasking?A.TomakethemmoreproductivE.B.Toreducetheirstressandanxiety.C.Todeveloptheircommunicationskills.D.Tohelpthemperformdailytasksmoreeasily.2.AccordingtoParagraph2whymayapersonsuddenlyforgetwhohehascalled?A.HemayhavehisprefrontalcortextemporarilydamageD.B.Heisprobablyinterruptedbyanothertask.C.HeisprobablynotveryfamiliarwiththepersonhehascalleD.D.Hemayneedarestbetweendialingandspeaking.3.Peopletendtomakemistakeswhen.A.theyperformseveralchallengingtasksatatimeB.newmessagesareprocessedoneafteranotherC.theirrelationshipswithothersareaffectedD.thetasksrequirelittlethought4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.MultitaskinghasbecomeawayoflifE.B.MultitaskingoftenleadstoefficiencydeclinE.C.MultitaskingexercisesneedtobeimproveD.D.Multitaskingenablespeopletorememberthingsbetter.
ThousandsofpeoplelivingintheChinesecapitalwillcelebratethestartoftheChineseNewyearbyheadingfortheskiresorts滑雪场.NevermindthatBeijing'sdryweatherseldomproducessnow.Itiscoldenoughinwinterforsnow-makingmachinestomakeacoveringforthehillsnorthtothecapital.Andtherapidgrowthofapleasure-seekingmiddleclasshasformedthebasisforthisnewcraze热潮.SinceBeijing'sfirstskiresortwasopenedtenyearsagothesporthasenjoyedanastonishingincrease.Therearenowmorethanadozenresorts.Clothesmarketsinthecityhaveaddedbrightcoloredskisuitstotheirwintercollections.Mr.Weiamanagerofanewly-openedskiresortinBeijingseesthegrowthofanindustrythatcouldsoonleadChinesetoheadfortheskiresortsofEuropE.InrecentyearsskiresortsofferingnaturalsnowhaveopenedinChina.Butmanyareinfarawayareasofthecountryandcan'treallymatchtheequipmentandservicesofsomeskiresortsinEurope.Beijing'sskiingcrazeispartlyaresultoftherecentincreaseinprivate私有的cars.Thishasledtothegrowthofaleisureindustryinthecapital'ssuburbs郊区whichuntilthelate-1990swereunreachabletoordinarypeopleAccordingtoMr.Weiabout40%ofthevisitorstohisresortcomeintheirowncars.Therestarebusedinbyschoolsbusinessesorgovernmentoffices.Theproblemismakingmoney.Startingskiresortsrequiresquitealotofmoney;hiringlandfromthelocalgovernmentpreparingthehillsbuyingsnowmachinesmakingsurethereareenoughwaterandelectricitytorunthemandbuyingskiequipmentforhiringouttocustomers.TheskiresortwhereMr.Weiworkscostnearly$4mtosetup.AndassoofteninChinawhensomeonecomesupwithagoodideamanyothershashinandpricewarsbreakout.Beijingnowofferssomeofthecheapestskitrainingclassesintheworldthoughwithmostpeoplerathernewtothesportexpectingafewmoredoingthesamejob.1.Whatdoesthistextmainlytalkabout?A.Convenienceforskiersbroughtaboutbyprivatecars.B.Skiingasanewwayofenjoyingone'ssparetime.C.Thingstobeconsideredwhenstartingaskiresort.D.AsuddenincreaseofskitrainingclassesinBeijing.2.WhyaresomeChineselikelytogoskiinginEurope?A.Tovisitmoreskiareas.B.Toskionnaturalsnow.C.Foralargecollectionofskisuits.D.Forbetterservicesandequipment.3.TheunderlinedwordsleisureindustryinParagraph3referto________.A.transporttoskiresortsB.productionoffamilycarsC.businessofprovidingsparetimeenjoymentsD.part-timeworkforpeoplelivinginthesuburbs4.Whatisthemainprobleminrunningaskiresort?A.Difficultyinhiringland.B.Lackofbusinessexperience.C.PricewarswithotherskiresortsD.Shortageofwaterandelectricity
RaeArmantroutwhohasbeenapoetryprofessorattheUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiegoUCSDfortwodecadeshaswonthe2010PulitzerPrizeinthepoetrycategoryforhermostrecentbookVersed.I’mdelightedandamazedathowmuchmediarecognitionthatthePulitzerbringsascomparedtoeventheNationalBookCriticsAwardwhichIwasalsosurprisedanddelightedtowinsaidArmantrout.Foralongtimemywritinghasbeenjustbelowthemediaradarandtohavethiskindofattentionsuddenlywithmy10thbookisreallysurprising.ArmantroutanativeCalifornianreceivedherbachelor’sdegreeatUCBerkeleywhereshestudiedwithnotedpoetDeniseLevertovandhermaster’sincreativewritingfromSanFranciscoStateUniversity.SheisafoundingmemberofLanguagePoetsagroupinAmericanpoetrythatanalyzesthewaylanguageisusedandraisesquestionstomakethereaderthink.InMarchshewontheNationalBookCriticsCircleAwardforVersed.ThisbookhasgottenmoreattentionArmantroutsaidbutIdon’tfeelasifit’sbetter.ThefirsthalfofVersedfocusesonthedarkforcestakingholdoftheUnitedStatesasitfoughtthewaragainstIraq.ThesecondhalflooksatthedarkforcescastingashadowoverherownlifeafterArmantroutwasdiagnosedwithcancerin2006.ArmantroutwasshockedtolearnshehadwonthePulitzerbutmanyofhercolleagueswerenot.RaeArmantroutisauniquevoiceinAmericanpoetrysaidSethLererheadofArtsandHumanitiesatUCSD.VersedpublishedbytheWesleyanUniversityPressdidappearinalargerprintingthanherearlierworkswhichisabout2700copies.TheneweditionisscheduledtoappearinMay.1.AccordingtoRaeArmantrout____________.A.her10thbookismuchbetterB.herwinningthePulitzerisunexpectedC.themediaissurprisedatherworksD.shelikesbeingrecognizedbyherreaders2.WhichofthefollowingistrueofRaeArmantrout?A.Shepublishedapoetrytextbook.B.SheusedtoteachDeniseLevertov.C.Shestartedapoets’groupwithothers.D.ShetaughtcreativewritingatUCBerkeley.3.WhatcanwelearnaboutVersed?A.Itconsistsofthreeparts.B.ItismainlyabouttheAmericanarmy.C.Itisabookpublishedtwodecadesago.D.Itpartlyconcernsthepoet’sownlife.4.RaeArmantrout’scolleaguesthinkthatshe____________.A.shouldwritemoreB.hasasweetvoiceC.deservestheprizeD.isastrangeprofessor5.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.About2700copiesofVersedwillbeprinted.B.CancermadeArmantroutstopwriting.C.ArmantroutgotherdegreesatUCSD.D.Versedhasbeenawardedtwice.
Itishardlysurprisingthatclothingmanufacturers生产商followcertainuniformstandardsforvariousfeatures特征ofclothes.Whatseemsstrangehoweveristhatthestandardadoptedforwomenistheoppositeoftheoneformen.Takealookatthewayyourclothesbutton.Men’sclothestendtobuttonfromtherightandwomen’sformtheleft.Consideringmostoftheword’spopulation-menandwomen-areright-handedthemen’sstandardwouldappeartomakemoresenseforwomen.Sowhydowomen’sclothesbuttonfromtheleft?HistoryreallyseemstomatterherE.Buttonfirstappearedonlyontheclothesoftherichinthe17thcenturywhenrichwomenweredressedbyservants.Forthemostlyright-handedservantshavingwomen’sshirtsbuttonfromtheleftwouldbeeasier.Ontheotherhanghavingmen’sshirtsbuttonformtherightmadesensetoo.Mostmendressedthemselvesandasworddrawnfromtheleftwiththerighthangwouldbelesslikelytogetcaughtintheshirt.Todaywomenareseldomdressedbyservantsbutbuttoningformtheleftisstillthestandardforthem.Isitinteresting?ActuallyastandardoncesetresistschangE.Atatimewhenallwomen’sshirtsbuttonedformtheleftitwouldhavebeenriskyforanysinglemanufacturetoofferwomen’sshirtsthatbuttonedtheright.Afterallwomenhadgrownsousedtoshirtswhichbuttonedfromtheleftandwouldhavetodevelopnewhabitsandskillstoswitch.Besidesfromtherightsinceanyonewhonoticedthatwouldbelievetheywerewearingmen’sshirts.1.Whatissurprisingaboutthestandardoftheclothingindustry?A.Ithasbeenfollowedbytheindustryforover400years.B.Itisdifferentformen’sclothingandwomen’s.C.Itworksbetterwithmenthanwithwomen.D.Itfailstoconsiderright-handedpeoplE.2.Whatdoweknowabouttherichmeninthe17thcentury?A.Theytendedtowearclotheswithoutbuttons.B.Theywereinterestedinthehistoricalmatters.C.Theyweremostlydressedbyservants.D.Theydrewtheirswordsfromtheleft.3.Women’sclothesstillbuttonfromthelefttodaybecause.A.adoptingmen’sstyleisimproperforwomenB.manufacturersshouldfollowstandardsC.modernwomendressthemselvesD.customsarehardtochange4.Thepassageismainlydevelopedby.A.analyzingcauseB.makingcomparisonsC.examiningdifferencesD.followingthetimeorder
RobertMoody52isanexperiencedpoliceofficer.Muchofhisworkinvolvesdealingwith1angang团伙problemsintheschoolsofhiscommunity.Knowingthatmanykidsoften2troublehedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Soin1991hebegantoinvitesmallgroupsofkidstogofishingwithhimonhisday3.Thosefuntripshadan4impact.A.chanceencounterin2000provedthat.Oneday5workingsecurityataschoolbasketballgameMoodynoticedtwoyoungguys6.Hesensedtroublebetweenthem.7oneofthemheadedtowardMoodyandgavehimahug.I8you.Youtookme9whenIwasinfifthgradE.Thatwasoneofthe10daysofmylife.Deeplytouchedbytheboy’swordMoodydecidedtocreateafoundation基金会that11teenagerstothebasicsoffishingincampingprograms.AsapolicemanIsaw12therewasviolencedrugswerealwaysbehindit.Theyhaveadamaging13onthekidssaysMoody.Byturningkidsontofishinghe14topresentanalternativewayoflifeWhenyou’resittingtherewaitingfora15hesaysyoucan’thelpbuttalktoeachotherandsuch16canbeprettydeep.Talkingaboutdrugshelpedpreparemeforthepeer同龄人pressuresinhighschoolsaysMichelle17who17thefirstprogram.AndIwasabletohelpmylittlebrother18drugs.Moodyfaces19inthreeyearswhenhehopestorunthefoundationfull-timE.I’mlivingahappylifeandIhavearesponsibilitytomy20togivebackMoodysays.IfIteachakidtofishtodayhecanteachhisbrothertofishtomorrow.1.A.drinkingB.drugC.securityD.smoking2.A.ranintoB.gotoverC.leftbehindD.lookedinto3.A.aheadB.awayC.offD.out4.A.immediateB.damagingC.limitedD.lasting5.A.onceB.whileC.sinceD.until6.A.quarrelingB.complainingC.talkingD.cheering7.A.SlowlyB.SuddenlyC.FinallyD.Secretly8.A.understandB.hearC.seeD.remember9.A.fishingB.sailingC.boatingD.swimming.10.A.quietestB.longestC.bestD.busiest11.A.connectsB.introducesC.reducesD.commits12.A.whereB.unlessC.asD.whether13.A.impressionB.burdenC.decisionD.impact14.A.askedB.intendedC.pretendedD.agreed15.A.solutionB.changeC.biteD.surprise16.A.concernsB.interestsC.conversationsD.emotions17.A.participatedinB.workedoutC.approvedofD.madeup18.A.misuseB.avoidC.tolerateD.test19.A.unemploymentB.challengeC.competitionD.retirement20.A.teamB.schoolC.familyD.community
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.Shedescribedallthethingsshehadtodo－onewastomakeherbed－fromthemomentshewokeupuntilsheflewoutofthedoorforwork.Isuggestedsheexperimentbynotmakingherbedfortwoweeks.ShewasshockedprobablythinkingI’dbeenraisedbywolvesinaforest.2.Twoweekslatershewentintomyofficebeaming.Shehadleftherbedunmadeforthefirsttimein42years－andnothingbadhadhappened.Andyouknowwhat?shesaid.Idon’tdrymydishesanymoreeither.3.Onewasdiscoveringthatshehadchoicesinherlifethatshehadneverseenbefore.Theotherwasgivingherselfpermissiontobelessthatperfect.Thisstoryshowsanimportantprinciple原理aboutmanagingtime:Noonecandoitall.Eachofushastomakechoicesandaccepttrade–offs.Theproblemismanypeoplechooseinwaysthatputthemselvesandtheirhealthlast.Theytakebettercareoftheirhousesandcarsthantheydoofthemselves.4.Sowhatisthesolution?There’saneasyway.Decidewhatyouwantinyourlifeandputthatfirst.Onadailybasisthatshouldincluderegularmealsenoughsleepandtimewithyourfamily.Exerciseleisurefriendshipsandhobbiesshouldalsoberegularaspectsoflife.5.Thechoiceisyours:whatevermakesyoufeelgoodaboutyourselfandyourlife.Takeanap.Takeawalk.Taketimetoplaythepiano.Stopbringingyourbriefcasehomefromtheoffice.Stopkeepingyourhouseascleanasyourmotherkepthers.Fillmoreofyourtimewithwant–to–dosinsteadofhave–to–dos.A.Thiswomanhadmadetwomajorbreakthroughs突破.B.Aboveallyouneedn’tdoanythingforyourselfregularly.C.Theyputeveryoneelse’sneedsaheadoftheirown.D.Howevershewentalongwithmyidea.E.Mostpeopledonottaketimetorelaxthemselves.F.Thepointistodosomethingforyourselfeveryday.G.Apatientcametoseemeaboutthestressinherlife.
Thereweresmilingchildrenalltheway.ClearlytheyknewatwhattimethetrainpassedtheirhomesandtheymadeittheirbusinesstostandalongtherailwaywavetocompletestrangersandcheerthemupastheyrushedtowardsPenang.Oftenwholefamiliesstoodoutsidetheirhomesandwavedandsmiledasifthoseonthetrainsweretheirfavoriterelatives.ThisisthesimplevillagepeopleofMalaysiA.IwasmoveD.IhadalwaystraveledtoMalaysiabyplaneorcarsothiswasthefirsttimeIwasonatrain.IdidnotparticularlyrelishthelongtrainjourneyandhadbroughtalongadozenmagazinestoreadandrereaD.Ilookedaboutthetrain.TherewasnotonefamiliarfacE.IsighedandsatdowntoreadmyEconomics.ItwasnotlongbeforethetrainwasacrosstheCausewayandinMalaysiA.JohoreBaruwasjustanothercitylikeSingaporesoIwastiredoflookingatthecrowdsofpeopleastheyhurriedpast.AswewentbeyondthecityIwatchedthestraightrowsofrubbertreesandmilesandmilesofgreen.Thenthefirstvillagecameintosight.ImmediatelyIcamealive;Idecidedtowaveback.Fromthenonmyjourneybecameinteresting.IthrewmymagazinesintothewastebasketanddecidedtojoininMalaysianlifE.TheneverythingcamealivE.ThemountainsseemedtospeaktomE.Eventhetreesweresmiling.IstaredateverythingasifIwaslookingatitforthefirsttimE.ThedaypassedfastandIevenforgottohavemylunchuntilIfelthungry.Ilookedatmywatchandwassurprisedthatitwas3:00pm.SoonthetrainpulledupatButterworth.IlookedatthepeopleallaroundmE.Theyalllookedbeautiful.WhenmyunclearrivedwithasmileIthrewmyarmsaroundhimtogivehimawarmhug拥抱.IhadneverdonethisbeforE.Heseemedsurprisedandthenhisweather-beatenfacewarmedupwithahugesmilE.Wewalkedarminarmtohiscar.Ilookedforwardtothereturnjourney.1.Theauthorexpectedthetraintriptobe_________.A.adventurousB.pleasantC.excitingD.dull2.Whatdidtheauthorremembermostfondlyofhertraintrip?A.ThefriendlycountrypeoplE.B.Themountainsalongtheway.C.Thecrowdsofpeopleinthestreets.D.Thesimplelunchservedonthetrain.3.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbesttaketheplaceofthewordrelishinthesecondparagraph?A.chooseB.enjoyC.prepareforD.carryon4.Wherewasthewritergoing?A.JohoreBaruB.TheCauseway.C.ButterworthD.Singapore.5.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Comfortintravelingbytrain.B.Pleasureoflivinginthecountry.C.Readinggivespeopledelight.D.Smilesbrightenpeopleup.
Readingabouthistoryisnicebutfindingtiestolong-agohistoricaleventsinyourownbackyardisreallyexciting.IntheirheavilypopulatedareaneighborsAdamGiles13andDerekHann.12uncoveredpiecesofglassthatlookedquitedifferentfromwhat’susedtoday.AfterdiggingabouttwofeetdownIcameacrossaninterestingbottleDereksaid.Thebottlehadapontilscaronthebottleanindicationthatitwashand-blownratherthanmachinemade.ItalsohadthenameFraserononeside.Adamfoundremainsofagreenbottleandsomeverythickbrownglass—againfardifferentfromtoday’s.AfterdoingresearchonthecomputertheboyscontactedAimeeWellsofthecounty’sCulturalResourcesoffice.Sheshowedthemacomputerprogramthatdigitallyputsoldmapsovermodernsatellitephotographs.Bingo!Theirbackyardswereoncepartofamilitary军事的encampment营地calledCampAlgerusedbyOhiosoldiersontheirwaytofightintheSpanish-AmericanWarin1898.Sohowdoafewbottlesgetconnectedtoabriefwarthatwasmorethanacenturyago?WegettherebygoodjudgmentWellssaid.Weknowthetimeperiodofthebottlesandwhathappenedinthatarea.Anyonecandigaholebutarchaeologistsseekadeeperunderstanding.Howdoobjectsfoundrelatetothingsaroundthem?WhenDerekandAdamrealizedthatasolidermighthaveheldthatFraserbottle110yearsagotheywonderedwhathemighthavebeenthinking.Whatdidheseeashelookedaroundhim?Howdidhepassthetimewaitingtogointobattle?HistoricalrecordsshowthatwhilewaitingforordersthesoldiersinandaroundCampAlgerplayedbaseballplayedinstrumentsandwalkedsevenmilestothePotomacRiveronceaweekforbaths.Aspreadofstrangefeverforcedtheclosingofthecampandtherearenobuildingstostudy.What’sleftisonlywhat’sinthegroundsaidWells.Derek’sandAdam’sbackyardshavejoinedthe3400placeslistedonthecounty’sregisterofarchaeologicalsites.Theboysweregiventipsonhowtodigeffectivelyandsafelyandonhowtodocumentthelocationofitemsfound.Theofficialrecordoftheirfindsservesasanotherpieceofthepuzzleforhistoriansseekingtoformamorecompletestoryofwhathappened.NoteveryoneisgoingtohavehistoricalobjectsintheirownyardWellssaid.That’sokay.Makeyourowntimecapsuleandburyit.Whatwouldyouwantpeopletoknowaboutyourlifeyearsfromnow?1.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowAdamGilesandDerekHanndugouttheremainsofanancientmilitaryencampment.B.WhatAdamGilesandDerekHannfoundintheirbackyardanditsrelationshipwithanencampment.C.ThegreatcontributionAdamGilesandDerekHannmadetothecauseofarchaeology.D.Thetipsonhowtodigoutancientobjectsburiedunderthegroundsafelyandeffectively.2.Fromthepassagewecanseethattheboy’sdiscovery_______.A.includesallkindsofhand-madeandmachine-madeglass.B.hashelpedhistoriansfindoutwhathappenedin1898.C.couldn’thavebeenmeaningfulwithoutAimeeWells’help.D.hasaddedthecountytothelistofarchaeologistsites.3.WhenWellssaidWegettherebygoodjudgment.Paragraph6shemeantthat_______.A.theyhaveestablishedthetiestoCampAlgerbyfindingoutthetimeperiodofthebottles.B.theyhavefiguredouthowtogettotheplacewherethebriefwarhappened.C.theyhavemanagedtodigoutthebottlesinthebackyardsafelywithcommonsense.D.theywereabletolocatethesoldierswhousedtheFraserbottles110yearsago.4.Whichofthefollowingfitsthedescriptionofhistoricalrecords?A.ThesoldiersinandaroundCampAlgerdelightedinplayingbasketballintheirsparetime.B.WhenCampAlgerwasforcedtocloseallthebuildingsthereweredestroyed.C.ThesoldiersinandaroundCampAlgeroftenburiedsomebottlesundergroundastimecapsules.D.CampAlgerwasforcedtoclosebecauseofaspreadofastrangefever.
Ineededtobuyadigitalcameraonethatwassimplygoodattakinggoodsnaps快照maybeoccasionallyformagazines.BeingthecautioustypeIfanciedareliablebranD.SoIwentonthenetspent15minutesreadingproductreviewsongoodwebsiteswrotedownthenamesofthreetoprecommendationsandheadedformynearestbigfriendlycamerastorE.Thereinthecupboardwasoneofthecamerasonmylist.Anditwasonspecialoffer.Ohjoy.IpointedatitandaskedanassistantCanIhaveoneofthose?Helookedperturbed不安.Doyouwanttotryitfirst?hesaiD.Itdidn'tquitesoundlikeaquestion.DoIneedto?IreplieD.There'snothingwrongwithit?ThismadehimlookabitinsultedandIstartedtofeelbaD.Nono.Butyoushouldtryithesaidencouragingly.Compareitwiththeothers.Ilookedacrossattheothers:shelvesofsimilarcamerasplacedalongthewallofferingawiderangeofslightlydifferentpricesanddiscountswitheachcompanysellingarangeofmodelsbasedaroundthesamebasicbox.WithsomanymodelstochoosefromitseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstYalwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyHintoaccountatthesametimE.ButwhenIhadfinishedIwouldstillhaveonlythesametwocertaintiesthatIhadenteredthestorewith:firstsoonafterIcarriedmynewcameraoutoftheshopitwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit;andsecondmywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.ButsomethinginthehumansoulwhispersthatyoucanbeatthesetrapsbymakingtherightchoicethecleverchoicethewisechoicE.IntheendIagreedtotrythemodelIhadchosen.Theassistantseemedasincereman.SoIlethimtakeoutmychosencamerafromthecupboardshowhowittookexcellentpicturesofmyfellowshoppers...andwhenhestartedtointroducethespecialfeaturesIinterruptedtoaskwhetherIneededtobuyacarry-caseandamemorycardaswell.Whydowethinkthatnewoptions选择stillofferusanythingnew?PerhapsitisbecausetheyofferanopportunitytoavoidfacingthefactthatourrealchoicesinthisculturearefarmorelimitedthanwewouldliketoimaginE.1.Theshopassistantinsistedthatthewritershould__.A.trythecameratoseeiftherewasanythingwrongwithitB.comparethecamerahehadchosenwiththeothersC.getmoreinformationaboutdifferentcompaniesD.trusthimandstopaskingquestions2.WhatdoesthewritermeanbyitwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforitParagraph2?A.Heshouldgeta50%discount.B.Thepriceofthecamerawasunreasonablyhigh.C.ThequalityofthecamerawasnotgooD.D.ThecamerawouldsoonfallinvaluE.3.Thewriterdecidedtotrythemodelhehadchosenbecausehe______.A.knewverylittleaboutitB.didn'ttrusttheshopassistantC.wantedtomakesuretheonehechosewouldbethebestD.hadaspecialinterestintakingpicturesofhisfellowshoppers4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthewriter'sopinion__A.peoplewastetoomuchmoneyoncamerasB.camerashavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylifeC.wedon'tactuallyneedsomanychoiceswhenbuyingaproductD.famouscompaniescaremoreaboutprofitthanquality
WhenyouarelittlethewholeworldfeelslikeabigplaygrounD.IwaslivinginConyersGeorgiathesummeritallhappeneD.IwasasecondgraderbutmybestfriendStephaniewasonlyinthefirstgradE.Bothofourparentswereatworkandmostofthetimetheyletusgoourownway.ItwasahotafternoonandwedecidedtohaveanadventureinStephanie'sbasement.AsIopenedthebasementdoorbeforeuslaythebiggestroomfullofamazingthingslikegunsdollsandoldclothes.Irandownstairsandspottedaredsteelcan.Itwaspaint.Ilookedbeyonditandtherelayevenmorepaintinbrightcolorslikepurpleorangeblueandgreen.StephanieIjustfoundusaprojectfortheday.Getsomepaintbrushes.Wearefixingtopaint.ShescreamedwithexcitementasItoldherofmysecretplansandimmediatelywegottowork.WegatheredallthebrusheswecouldfindandmovedallofourmaterialstomyyarD.Thereontheroadinfrontofmyhousewepaintedbigstripes条纹ofcolorsacrossthepavement人行道.Stripebystripeourcolorsturnedintoabeautifulrainbow.Itwasfantastic!Thesunwasstartingtosink.IsawacarinthedistanceandjumpedupasIrecognizedthecar.Itwasmymother.Icouldn'twaittoshowhermymasterpiecE.Thecarpulledslowlyintothedrivewayandfromthelookonmymother'sfaceIcouldtellthatIwasindeeptroublE.MymothershutthecardoorandwalkedtowardsmE.HereyesglaringsheshoutedWhatintheworldwereyouthinking?Iunderstoodwhenyoumadecastlesoutofleavesandclimbedtheneighbors'treesbutthis!Comeinsiderightnow!Istoodthereglaringbackatherforaminuteangrybecauseshehadinsulted侮辱myart.Nowgocleanitup!MotherandIbegancleaningtheroaD.TearsrandownmycheeksasIsawmybeautifulrainbowturnintoblackcement.ThoughyearshavenowpassedIstillwonderwheremyrainbowhasgonE.IwonderifmaybewhenIgetolderIcanfindmyrainbowandneverhavetobrushitaway.Iguessweallneedsomesortofrainbowtobrightenourlivesfromtimetotimeandtokeepourhopesanddreamscolorful.1.Whatdidthewriterwanttodowhenhismothercamehome?A.TointroduceStephanietoher.B.Topreventherfromseeinghispainting.C.ToputthematerialsbackintheyarD.D.Toshowhisartworktoher.2.Inhismother'seyesthewriter__.A.wasabornartistB.alwayscausedtroubleC.wasaproblemsolverD.workedveryhard3.Theunderlinedwordrainbowinthelastparagraphrefersto__.A.therainbowintheskyB.thestripesonthepavementC.somethingimaginativeandfunD.importantlessonslearnedinchildhood4.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatparentsshould.A.encouragechildrentopaintB.valuefriendshipamongchildrenC.discoverthehiddentalentinchildrenD.protectratherthandestroychildren'sdreams
Boilerroomsareoftendirtyandsteamybutthisoneiscleanandcool.FoxPointisaverynew47-unitlivingbuildinginSouthBronxoneofthecity’spoorestareas.Two-thirdsofthepeoplelivingthereareformerly以前homelesspeoplewhoserentispaidbythegovernment.Therestarelow-incomefamilies.Theboilerroomhasspecialequipmentwhichproducesenergyforelectricityandheat.Itreusesheatthatwouldotherwisebelosttotheairreducingcarbonemissions碳排放whilealsocuttingcosts.FoxPointisoperatedbyPalladiaagroupthatspecializesinprovidinghousingandservicestoneedypeoplE.PalladiareceivedsupportfromEnterpriseCommunityPartnersECPwhichhelpsbuildaffordablehousingbyprovidingsupporttohousingdevelopers.ECPhascreatednationalstandardsforhealthyenvironmentally环境方面cleverandaffordablehomeswhicharecalledtheGreenCommunitiesStandards.Thesestandardsincludewaterkeepingenergysavingandtheuseofenvironmentallyfriendlybuildingmaterials.Meetingthestandardsincreaseshousingconstructioncostsby2%whichisrapidlypaidbackbylowerrunningcosts.Eventhepositioningofawindowtogetmostdaylightcanhelpsaveenergy.MichaelBloombergNewYork'smayorplanstocreate165000affordablehousingunitsfor500000NewYorkers.Almost80%ofNewYorkCity’sgreenhouse-gasemissionscomefrombuildingsand40%ofthosearecausedbyhousing.Soherecentlyannouncedthatthecity’sDepartmentofHousingandPreservationandDevelopmentDHPDwhosedutyistodevelopandkeepthecity’ssupplyofaffordablehousingwillrequireallitsnewprojectstofollowECP’sgreenstandards.SimilarmeasureshavebeentakenbyothercitiessuchasClevelandandDenverbutNewYork’sDHPDisthelargestcitydeveloperofaffordablehousinginthecountry.1.Whatisthepurposeofdescribingtheboilerroominthefirstparagraph?A.ToexplainthemeasuresthecitytakestocareforpoorpeoplE.B.Tosuggestthataffordablehousingispossibleinallareas.C.Toshowhowtheenvironment-friendlybuildingworks.D.Tocompareoldandnewboilerrooms.2.WhatisanadvantageofthebuildingsmeetingtheGreenCommunitiesStandards?A.Lowerrunningcosts.B.Costinglessinconstruction.C.Lessairtobelostinhotdays.D.BetterpricesforhomelesspeoplE.3.Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthat_____________.A.NewYorkCityisseriouslypollutedB.people’sdailylifecausesmanycarbonemissionsinNewYorkCityC.agreatnumberofpeopleinNewYorkCitydon'thavehousestoliveinD.someothercitieshavedevelopedmoreaffordablehousingthanNewYorkCity4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthistext?A.Tocallonpeopletopaymoreattentiontohousingproblems.B.Toprovethatsomestandardsareneededforaffordablehousing.C.Toasksocietytohelphomelesspeopleandlow-incomefamilies.D.Tointroducehealthyenvironmentallycleverandaffordablehousing.
RecentlyacoupleinNewZealandwereforbiddenfromnamingtheirbabyson4Real.Even1NewZealandhasquitefreerulesabout2childrennamesbeginningwitha3arenotalloweD.TheydecidedtocallhimSuperman4.Inmanycountriesaroundtheworld5namesforchildrenarebecomingmorepopular.InBritainyoucancallachildalmost6youlikE.Theonlyrestrictionsonparents7tooffensivewordssuchasswearwords.8parentschoosenameswhichcomefrom9culturE.ForexampletherehavebeensixboysnamedGandalf10thecharacterintheLordoftheRingsnovelsandfilms.11namesrelatedtosportarefairlycommon–12198436childrenhavebeencalledArsenalafterthefootballteam.Otherparentsliketo13namesorcombinenamestomaketheirown14namesamethoddemonstratedbyJordantheBritishmodel15recentlyinventedthenameTiaamiiforherdaughterby16namesTheaandAmythetwograndmothers.Somenameswhichwerepreviously17asold–fashionedhave18popularagainbutthemostpopularnamesarenotthestrange19.Thetopnamesarefairly20forexampleJackCharlieandThomasforboysandGraceRubyandJessicaforgirls.1.A.whenB.inC.thoughD.for2.A.callingB.namingC.raisingD.educating3.A.letterB.markC.numberD.sign4.A.howeverB.tooC.thusD.instead5.A.outstandingB.unusualC.commonD.famous6.A.everythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing7.A.torelateB.relaterC.relatingD.related8.A.ManyofB.MuchC.AgreatmanyofD.Some9.A.popularB.mysteriousC.currentD.present10.A.forB.byC.afterD.like11.A.HoweverB.WhereasC.IndeedD.Equally12.A.inB.afterC.sinceD.till13.A.makeoutB.makeforC.makeuseofD.makeup14.A.well–knownB.doubleC.uniqueD.fantastic15.A.whichB.whoC.thatD.whothat16.A.changingB.combiningC.separatingD.dividing17.A.thoughtB.thoughtaboutC.thoughtofD.thoughtover18.A.becomeB.soundedC.formedD.developed19.A.personalitiesB.onesC.charactersD.varieties20.A.traditionalB.convenientC.classicD.contemporary
Howwordscameintobeingisunknown.Allweassume推测isthatsomeearlymeninventedcertainsoundsinonewayoranothertoexpressthoughtsandfeelingsactionsandthingssothattheycouldtalkwitheachother.Latertheyagreeduponcertainsignscalledletterswhichcouldbeputtogethertoshowthosesoundsandwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesoundswhetherspokenorwritteninlettersarecalledwords.Thepowerofwordsthenliesintheirassociations-thethingstheybringuptoourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelivethemorecertainwordsbringbacktousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearnthemorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichhavepowerfuleffectsonourmindsandfeelings.Thiscleveruseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle文体.Abovealltherealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanexpresshismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemcorrectlyortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandcommon.1.WelearnfromthetextthatlanguagemighthavebegunwithA.expressionsB.actionsC.signsD.sounds2.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph2?A.Thelearningofnewwords.B.TheimportanceofoldwordsC.Therelationofhumanexperiencewithwords.D.Thegradualchangeanddevelopmentofwords.3.Inthelastparagraphwhatdoestheauthorsuggestthatweshoulddo?A.Usewordsskillfully.B.MakemusicalspeechesC.Learnpoemsbyheart.D.Associatewithlisteners.
Humansarenaturallydrawntootherlifeformsandtheworldsoutsideofourown.Wetakedelightintheexistenceofcreaturesandevenwholesocietiesbeyondoureverydaylives.Thissenseofwonderisuniversal.LookattheeffortsthatscientistshavemadetofindoutwhetherlifeofsomekindexistsonMarsandthepopularityoffantasy幻想literatureormovieslikethelordoftherings.Thissenseofwonderdrawsustoeachothertotheworldaroundusandtotheworldofmake-believE.Buthavewegonesofarincreatingworldsoffantasythatwearemissingthepleasureofotherworldsthatalreadyexistallaroundus?HumanbeingsasbiologistshavesuggestedpossessaninborndesiretoconnectwithandunderstandotherlifeformsHoweverpeopleespeciallyinbigcitiesoftenleadratherisolatedlives.InastudyofBritishschoolchildrenitwasfoundthatchildrenbyageeightweremuchmorefamiliarwithcharactersfromtelevisionshowsandvideogamesthanwithcommonwildlifE.withoutmodemtechnologyasmallpondcouldbeanamazingworldfilledwithstrangeandbeautifulplantsinsectsbirdsandanimals.Whenwelackmeaning交互withtheworldaroundusandsometimesevenwithourfamiliesandfriendsweseektounderstandandcommunicatewiththingsthatexistonlyinourimaginationsoronacomputerscreen.Theworldofmake-believeisnotnecessarilybadbutwhentheworldoffantasybecomestheonlyoutlet出路foroursenseofwonderthenwearereallymissingsomethingwearemissingaconnectionwiththelivingworlD.Otherwonderfulworldsexistallaroundus.Butevenmoreinterestingisthatifwelookcloselyenoughwecanseethattheseworldsinabroadsensearereallypartofourown.1.ThepopularityoftheLordoftheRingsprovesA.thecloseconnectionbetweenmanandthefantasyworldB.thewonderfulachievementsoffantasyliteratureC.thefinetasteofmoviegoersaroundtheworldD.thegeneralexistenceofthesenseofcuriosity2.WhatcanweinferfromtheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3?A.peoplearefarlessfamiliarwiththeworldoffantasyB.theworldarounduscouldserveasasourceofwonderC.theworldoffantasycanbemirroredbyasmallandlivelyponD.D.Moderntechnologypreventsusfromdevelopingoursenseofwonder3.Ifoursenseofwonderreliestotallyontheworldofmake-believewewillA.failtoappreciatethejoyinourlivesB.beconfusedbytheworldofmake-believeC.missthechancetorecognizethefantasyworldD.betrappedbyotherworldsexistingallaroundus4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.ToshowusthehiddenbeautyinourworlD.B.towarnusnottogetlostinthefantasyworlD.C.Toargueagainstthemisuseofthesenseofwonder.D.Todiscusstheinfluenceoftheworldofmake-believE.
Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreesofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflifeonebecomeshappytheotherbecomesmiserable.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthingspersonsandeventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.Thepeoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconveniencesofthings:thepleasantpartsofconversationthewell-prepareddishesthegoodnessofthewinesandthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyofthecontrarythings.Thereforetheyarecontinuallydiscontented.Bytheirremarkstheysourthepleasuresofsocietyoffendmanypeopleandmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwerefoundedinnaturesuchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobecritical.Thetendencytocriticizeandbedisgustedisperhapstakenuporiginallybyimitation.Itgrowsintoahabitunknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrongbutitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitareconvincedofitsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothemandhelpthemchangethishabit.Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimaginationithasseriousconsequencesinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothersnobodylovesthemandnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespectandscarcelythat.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatobtainingsomeadvantageinrankorfortunenobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestirasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicdisapprovalnoonewilldefendorexcusethemandmanywilljointocriticizetheirmisconduct.Thesepeopleshouldchangethisbadhabitandcondescend俯就tobepleasedwithwhatispleasingwithoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonotitwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontactwiththem.Otherwiseitcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenientespeciallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels.1.Peoplewhoaretobeunhappy________.A.alwaysactdifferentlyfromothers.B.usuallyhaveafault-findinghabit.C.candiscovertheunpleasantpartofcertainthings.D.usuallyareinfluencedbytheresultsofcertainthings2.Oneoftheconsequencesoftheunhappypeople'sremarkisthat.A.theyarenotcontentwiththepleasureofsociety.B.theyarebad-temperbutfriendly.C.theyhateeverythingD.theyarehurt.3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Weshouldpitysuchunhappypeople.B.Suchunhappypeoplearecontentwiththemselves.C.Suchunhappypeoplearecriticalalmostwiththemselves.D.Evensuchunhappypeoplerecognizethebadeffectsofthehabitonthemselvesbuttheycannotgetridofit.4.Ifsuchunhappypeopledon’tchangetheirbadbehaviortheauthor’ssolutiontotheproblemisthatpeopleshould______.A.helpthemB.avoidcontactwiththemC.paynoattentiontothemD.shownorespecttothem
RecentlyIflewtoLasVegastoattendameeting.Aswewereabouttoarrivethepilotannouncedwithapologythattherewouldbeaslight1beforesettingdown.Highdesertwindshad2theairporttocloseallbutonerunway.Hesaidthatwewouldbe3thecityforafewminuteswaitingto4.Wewerealsotoldtoremaininourseatsmeanwhilewithourseatbeltsfastened5theremightbeafewbumps颠簸.Wellthatfewminutesturnedintoaboutfour-fiveminutesincludingaridethatwouldmakearollercoaster过山车6bycomparison.Themovementwassofiercethatseveralpassengersfelt7andhadtouseairsicknessbags.Asyoumightguessthat’snotagoodthingtohavehappeninan8spacebecauseitonly9toincreasethediscomfortofthesituation.Abouttwentyminutesintotheadventuretheentireairplanebecamevery10.Therewasnowasenseofanxietyandfearthatcouldbe11noticeD.EverypassengersimplyheldonfordearlifeexceptonE.A.12washavingagoodtime!Witheachbumpofthe13hewouldletoutagiggle咯咯的笑ofdelight.AsIobservedthisI14thathedidn’tknowhewassupposedtobeafraidandworriedabouthis15.HeneitherthoughtaboutthepastnoraboutthefuturE.Thosearewhatwegrown-upshavelearnedfrom16.Hewas17theridebecausehadnotyetbeentaughttofearit.HavingunderstoodthisItookadeepbreathand18backintomyseatpretendingIwas19onarollercoaster.Ismiledfortherestoftheflight.Ieven20togiggleonceortwicemuchtothechagrin懊恼ofthemansittingnexttomeholdingtheairsicknessbag.1.A.mistakeB.delayC.changeD.wind2.A.forcedB.warnedC.sweptD.reminded3.A.watchingB.visitingC.circlingD.crossing4.A.arriveB.enterC.stopD.land5.A.ifB.thoughC.becauseD.while6.A.lightB.paleC.easyD.quick7.A.sickB.nervousC.angryD.afraid8.A.emptyB.narrowC.secretD.open9.A.happensB.continuesC.failsD.serves10.A.quietB.hotC.dirtyD.crowded11.A.partlyB.graduallyC.shortlyD.clearly12.A.pilotB.babyC.guardD.man13.A.seatsB.passengersC.flightD.airplane14.A.realizedB.hopedC.agreedD.insisted15.A.healthB.safetyC.joyD.future16.A.teachersB.booksC.experienceD.practice17.A.learningB.takingC.missingD.enjoying18.A.satB.layC.wentD.rode19.A.nearlyB.finallyC.reallyD.suddenly20.A.attemptedB.managedC.wantedD.decided
TheInternethasledtoahugeincreaseincredit-cardfraud.YourcardinformationcouldevenbeforsaleinanillegalWebsite.Websitesofferingcheapgoodsandservicesshouldberegardedwithcard.Onlineshopperswhoentertheircredit-cardinformationmayneverreceivethegoodstheythoughttheybought.Thethievesthengoshoppingwithyourcardnumber—orselltheinformationovertheInternet.Computerhackershavebrokendownsecuritysystemraisequestionsaboutthesafetyofcard-holderinformation.Severalmonthsago25000customersofCDuniverseanon-linemusicretailer零售商werenotlucky.Theirnamesaddressesandcredit-cardnumberswerepostedonaWebsiteaftertheretailerrefusedtopayUS＄157828togetbacktheinformation.Credit-cardfirmsarenowfightingagainston-linefraud.Master-cardisworkingonplansforWeb-onlycredit-cardwithalowercreditlimit.Thecardcouldbeusedonlyforshoppingon-line.Howeverthereareafewsimplestepsyoucantaketokeepfrombeingcheated.Askaboutyourcredit-cardfirm’son-linerules:UnderBritishlawcardholdersareresponsibleforthefirstUS＄78ofanyfraudulentspending.Andshoponlyatsecuresites:Sendyourcredit-cardinformationonlyiftheWebsiteoffersadvancedsecuresystem.Ifthesecurityisinplacealetterwillappearinthebottomright-handcornerofyourscreen.TheWebsiteaddressmayalsostart--theextrasstandsforsecure.Ifindoubtgiveyourcredit-cardinformationoverthetelephone.Keepyourpasswordsafe:Moston-linesitesrequireausernameandpasswordbeforeplacinganorder.Treatyourpasswordwithcare.1.Theunderlinedwordfraudinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans_____.A.cheatingB.saleC.paymentD.use2.Thievesusuallygettheinformationofthecredit-card_____.A.becausemanycustomerslosttheircardsB.bypayingmoneyforpeopleworkingintheinformationcompaniesC.becauseofthecarelessnessofthecustomersD.bystealingtheinformationfromWebsites3.Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe_____.A.HowtoBeatOn-lineCredit-cardThievesB.HowtoShopontheInternetC.NeverUseCreditCardswithoutanAdvancedComputerD.WhyThievesStealCredit-CardInformation
OnemorningmorethanthirtyyearsagoIenteredtheTrackKitchenarestaurantwhereeveryonefromthehumblest卑微的tothemostpowerfulcameforbreakfast.InoticedanemptychairnexttoanelderlyunshavenmanwholookedsomewhatdisheveleD.Hewaswearingaworn-outhatandwasalonE.IaskedifImightjoinhim.HeagreedquietlyandIsatdowntohavemybreakfast.Wecautiouslybeganaconversationandspokeaboutawiderangofthings.Weneverintroducedourselves.Iwasconcernedthathemighthavenomoneyandnotbeabletoaffordsomethingtoeat.SoasIrosetogobacktothecounterandbuyasecondcupofcoffeeIaskedMayIgetyousomething?AcoffeewouldbenicE.ThenIboughthimacupofcoffeE.WetalkedmoreandheacceptedanothercupofcoffeE.FinallyIrosetoleavewishedhimwellandheadedfortheexit.AtthedoorImetoneofmyfriends.HeaskedHowdidyougettoknowMr.Galbreath?Who?Themanyouweresittingwith.HeischairmanoftheBoardofChurchillDowns.Icouldhardlybelieveit.Iwasbuyingofferingafreebreakfastandfeelingpityforoneoftheworld’srichestandmostpowerfulmen!MyfewminuteswithMr.GalbreathchangedmylifE.NowItrytotreateveryonewithrespectnomatterwhoIthinktheyareandtomeetanotherhumanbeingwithkindnessandsincerity.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedworddisheveledmean?A.Unfriendly.B.Untidy.C.GentlE.D.KinD.2.TheauthorboughtcoffeefortheoldmanbecauseA.hethoughttheoldmanwaspoorB.hewantedtostartaconversationC.heintendedtoshowhispolitenessD.hewouldliketothanktheoldman3.Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelafterhetalkedwithhisfriend?A.ProuD.B.Pitiful.C.SurpriseD.D.Regretful4.Whatisthemessagemainlyexpressedinthestory?A.Weshouldlearntobegenerous.B.ItishonorabletohelpthoseinneeD.C.Peopleinhighpositionsarenotlikewhatweexpect.D.Weshouldavoidjudgingpeoplebytheirappearances.
StopSpam!WhenIfirstgotane-mailaccounttenyearsagoIreceivedcommunicationsonlyfromfamilyfriendsandcolleagues.NowitseemsthateverytimeIcheckmye-mailIhaveanendlessseriesofadvertisementsandothercorrespondencethatdonotinterestmeatall.Ifwewante-mailtocontinuetobeusefulweneedspecificlawsthatmakespamming发送垃圾邮件acrime.Iflawmakersdonotdosomethingsoontoprohibitspamtheproblemwillcertainlygetmuchworse.Computerprogramsallowspammerstosendhundredsofmillionsofe-mailsalmostinstantly.Asmoreandmoreadvertisersturntospamtoselltheirproductsindividual个人的e-mailboxesareoftenfloodedwithspame-mails.Wouldpeoplecontinuetousee-mailiftheyhadtodealwithanannoyingamountofspameachtime?Thisproblemistroublingforindividualsandcompaniesaswell.Manyspame-mailscontaincomputervirusesthatcanshutdowntheentirenetworkofacompany.Companiesrelyone-mailfortheiremployeestocommunicatewitheachother.Spamfrequentlycausesfathersintheirlocalcommunicationsnetworksandtheiremployeesarethusunabletocommunicateeffectively.Suchasituationresultsinalossofproductivityandrequirescompaniestorepeatedlyrepairtheirnetworks.Thesecomputerproblemsraiseproductioncostsofcompanieswhichareintheendpassedontotheconsumer.ForthesereasonsIbelievethatlawmakersneedtolegislate立法againstspam.Spammersshouldbefinedandperhapssenttoprisoniftheycontinuetodisturbpeople.E.-mailisatoolwhichhelpspeopleallovertheworldtocommunicateconvenientlybutspamisdestroyingthisconveniencE.1.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordcorrespondenceintheParagraph1probablymean?A.messagesB.ideasC.connectionsD.programs2.Accordingtothetextwhatisthemajorcauseofthefloodingspam?A.Companiesrelyone-mailforcommunications.B.Morepeopleintheworldcommunicatebye-mail.C.Manycomputervirusescontainspame-mail.D.Moreadvertisersbegintopromotesalesthroughspam.3.AccordingtoParagraph3whoisthefinalvictimofspam?A.ThebusinessB.TheadvertiserC.TheemployeeD.Theconsumer4.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.ToinformB.ToeducateC.TopersuadeD.Toinstruct
Toerrishuman.Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman.Commonsenseisnotallthatcommon.Whytellthetruthwhenyoucancomeupwithagoodexcuse?Thesethreepopularmisquotes戏谑的引语aremeanttobejokesandyettheytellusalotabouthumannature.Toerrortomakemistakesisindeedapartofbeinghumanbutitseemsthatmostpeopledon’twanttoaccepttheresponsibilityfortheproblem.Perhapsitisthenaturalthingtodo.Theoriginalquoteabouthumannaturewentlikethis:Toerrishumantoforgivedivine神圣的.Thissayingmirrorsanideal:peopleshouldbeforgivingofothers’mistakes.Insteadwetendtodotheopposite–findsomeoneelsetopasstheblameonto.Howevertakingresponsibilityforsomethingthatwentwrongisamakingofgreatmaturity.Commonsenseiswhatwecallclearthought.Havingcommonsensemeanshavingagoodgeneralplanthatwillmakethingsworkwellanditalsomeansstayingwiththeplan.Commonsensetellsyouthatyoutakeanumbrellaoutintoarainstormbutyouleavetheumbrellahomewhenyouhearaweatherforecastforsunshine.Commonsensedoesnotseemtobecommonforlargeorganizationsbecausetherearesomanythingsgoingonthatonepersoncannotbeinchargeofeverything.Peoplesaythatinalargecompanytherighthanddoesnotknowwhatthelefthandisdoing.Andwhatiswrongwithasocietythatthinksthatmakingupagoodexcuseislikecreatingaworkofart?Oneofthecommonproblemswithmakingexcusesisthatpeopleespeciallyyoungpeoplegettheideathatit’sokaynottobetotallyhonestallthetimE.Thereisacorollary直接推论tothat:ifgoodexcuseisgoodevenifitisn’thonestthenwhereistheplaceofthetruth?1.Accordingtotilepassagewhichoffollowingseemsthemosthuman?A.Tosearchfortruth.B.Toachieveone’sidealC.Tomakefunofothers’mistakes.D.Tocriticizeothersforone’sownerror.2.Accordingtotheauthorwhatisasignofaman’smaturity?A.Doingthingshisownway.B.Bearingresponsibilityforhismistakes.C.Makingasfewmistakesaspossible.D.Thinkingseriouslyabouthiswrongdoing.3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTbasedoncommonsense?A.Amantriestotakechargeofeverythinginalargecompany.B.Astudentgoesoutwithanumbrellainstormyweather.C.Acompany’snextmovefollowsagoodplan.D.Alawyeractsonfinejudgments.4.Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutagoodexcuse?A.Makingagoodexcuseissometimesabetterpolicy.B.Inventingagoodexcuseneedscreativeideas.C.Agoodexcuseisasrewardingashonesty.D.BittertruthisbetterthanagoodexcusE.5.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforhispassage?A.AMirrorofHumanNatureB.ToBlameortoForgiveC.AMarkofMaturityD.TruthorExcuse
Heavierpeopleproducemoregreenhousegasesresearcherssay.Watchingyourweightdoesmorethanprotectyourhealth.ItalsomayhelpfightclimatechangE.ResearchersattheLondonSchoolofHygiene&TropicalMedicinesaythatbecausefoodproductionisamajorcontributiontogreenhousegasesaleanpopulationsuchasinVietnamconsumesabout20percentlessfoodandproducesfewergreenhousegasesthanapopulationinwhich40percentofpeopleareobesearateclosetothatoftheUnitedStates.AlsolessenergyisrequiredtotransportslimpeoplesaytheresearchersPhilEdwardsandIanRobertsoftheschool'sDepartmentofEpidemiology流行病学andPopulationHealth.Theycalculatedthataleanpopulationofabillionpeoplewouldemit1000milliontonslesstransportation-relatedcarbondioxidewasteayearthanafatpopulationwouldgiveoff.TheirresearchwaspublishedintheInternationalJournalofEpidemiology.WhenitcomestofoodconsumptionmovingaboutinaheavybodyislikedrivingaroundincarthatneedsalotofgastheresearcherssaiD.Theheavierourbodiesbecometheharderandmoreunpleasantitistomoveaboutinthemandthemoredependentwebecomeonourcars.Stayingslimisgoodforhealthandfortheenvironment.Weneedtobedoingalotmoretochangetheglobaltrendtowardfatnessandrecognizeitasakeyfactorinthebattletoreduceemissions释放andslowdownclimatechangetheysaiD.Howevertheynotedthatthetrendisintheoppositedirection.TheaveragebodymassindexBMI体重指数isincreasinginnearlyeverycountry.TheaveragemaleBMIinEnglandofinstanceincreasedfrom26to27.3between1994and2004whiletheaveragefemaleBMIincreasedfrom25.8to26.9.1.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Stayingleanisgoodfortheenvironment.B.PeopleinVietnamareverythin.C.TheUnitedStatesproducesthemostgreenhousegases.D.People’sbodymassindexisincreasing.2.WhatdoesthewriterintendtotellusinParagraph5?A.FatpeopleconsumemorefooD.B.Beingfatisbothunhealthyandenvironmentallyunfriendly.C.IttakesmoregastotransportfatpeoplE.D.Fatpeoplefelluncomfortablewhenmovinginacar.3.Howmanydisadvantagesarementionedofbeingfatintermsofgreenhousegases?A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four4.Whatisthepresentsituationlikethatthewriterisworriedabout?A.We’refightingabattleagainstemissions.B.We’rebeingslowinslowingdowntheclimatechangE.C.Peoplearoundtheworldaregettingfatterandfatter.D.Peoplehaven’trealizedthetrendtowardfatness.
LookingforTeensInterestedinChildCareThisisachanceforteenstoaccompanyachildthroughprojectsandactivitiesplaywiththemindoorsandoutdoorshelpwithartsandcraftsdeliverflyerstohomesintheneighborhoodandsoon.When:Wewelcometeenvolunteerswhenevertheyareavailable.Howoften:Ourvolunteersdeterminetheamountoftimetheygiveandtheirschedule.Where:WilderChildDevelopmentCenter911LafondAve.St.PaulLibraryIntern实习生Part-timeTemporary$12.48一$13.87/perhourProgram:WilderResearchResponsibilities:Helpwithmovingtonewbuildingsrecordreportsandotherdocumentsusingaspecializedlibrarydatabasegetitemsfromarealibrarieshelplibraryusershelpwithliteraturesearchesothereverydaylibrarychoresandsoon.Qualifications:Bachelor'sDegreewithsomelibraryexperienceoracurrentMasterofLibraryandInformationSciencestudent.Strongattentiontodetailgoodsearchskillsandcustomerserviceskills.Howtoapply:SendresumetoWilderResearch1295BandnaBlvdorsendane-mailtojobs@wilder.org.SiteResponderPart-timeRegular$9.46一$10.52/perhourProgram:JacksonSt.VillageResponsibilities:Workatnighttohandleemergenciesprovideservicessuchaslawncareandsnowremovalsupporttheneedsofresidentsandtakecareofthepropertyandbuildings.Qualifications:Musthavegoodcommunicationskillsandmustbeabletosolvetheproblemsandconcernsoftheresidentstheirvisitorsandstaff.Individualsorteamsareencouragedtoapply.Howtoapply:SendresumetoWilderFoundation516HumboldtAvenueSt.PaulMN55107orafaxto651223-7273orane-mailtojobs@wilder.org.1.Asavolunteerinthechildcenter__________.A.youshouldfollowthescheduleofthecenterstrictlyB.youmustkeepthechildyoulookafterindoorsC.youwillearnsomemoneyforwhatyouhavedoneD.youyourselfcandecidehowlongtostaythere2.WhatmayNOTbeneededifyouapplytoWilderResearchprogram?A.Acollegedegreeandlibraryexperience.B.HavingknowledgeoftheInternet.C.Beingwillingtohelpothers.D.Beingabletohandleemergencies.3.Fromthethirdadvertisementwecanlearnthat__________.A.onlyindividualscanapplyforthejobB.applicantsshouldpaycloseattentiontodetailC.applicantsarerequiredtodosomephysicalworkD.applicantswilldeliverflyershomesintheneighborhood.4.Thethreeadvertisements_________.A.arenotallforpart-timeopportunitiesB.arenotallchancestomakesomeextramoneyC.allcanbecommunicatedontheInternetD.areofferedbythesameorganization
WhenIwassixDadbroughthomeadogonedaywhowascalledBrownie.MybrothersandIalllovedBrownieanddiddifferentthingswithher.Oneofuswouldwalkheranotherwouldfeedherthentherewerebathsplayingcatchandmanyothergames.Brownieinreturnlovedeachandeveryoneofus.Onethingthatmosttouchedmyheartwasthatshewouldgotowhoeverwassickandjustbewiththem.Wealwaysfeltbetterwhenshewasaround.OnedayasIwasgettingherfoodshechewedup咬破oneofDad’sshoeswhichhadtobethrownawayintheend.IknewDadwouldbemadandIhadtoletherknowwhatshedidwaswrong.WhenIlookedatherandsaidBadgirl.Shelookeddownatthegroundandthenwentandhid.Isawatearinhereyes.Brownieturnedouttobemorethanjustourfamilypet.Shewenteverywherewithus.Peoplewouldstopandaskiftheycouldpether.Ofcourseshe'dletanyonepether.Shewasjustthemostlovabledog.Thereweremanydineswhenwe'dbeoutwalkingandasmallchildwouldcomeoverandpullonherhair.Sheneverbarked吠ortriedtogetaway.Funnythingisshewouldsmile.Thisfrightenedpeoplebecausetheythoughtshewasshowingherteeth.Farfromthetruthshelovedeveryone.NowmanyyearshavepassedsinceBrowniediedofoldage.Istillmissthedayswhenshewaswithus.1.WhatwouldBrowniedowhensomeonewasillinthefamily?A.Lookatthemsadly.B.Keepthemcompany.C.Playgameswiththem.D.Touchthemgently.2.WecaninferfromParagraph2thatBrownie_______A.wouldeatanythingwhenhungryB.feltscaryforhermistakeC.lovedplayinghide-and-seekD.dislikedtheauthor'sdad3.WhydoestheauthorsaythatBrowrniewasmorethanjustafamilypet?A.Shewastreatedasamemberofthefamily.B.Sheplayedgameswithanyonesheliked.C.Shewaslovedbyeverybodyshemet.D.Shewenteverywherewiththefamily.4.SomepeoplegotfrightenedbyBrowniewhenshe________.A.smiledB.barkedC.rushedtothemD.triedtobefunny5.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBrownie?A.ShyB.PoliteC.BraveD.Caring
BraveFrenchmanFoundHalf-wayAroundtheWorldNEWYORKA.Frenchtouristhighlypraisedforrescuingatwo-year-oldgirlinManhattansaidhedidn'tthinktwicebeforedivingintothefreezingEastRiver.Tuesday'sDailyNewssaid29-yearwholeftthespotquicklyaftertherescuelastSaturday.HeliftedthelittlegirloutofthewateraftershefelloffthebankattheSouthStreetSeaportmuseum.HehandedthegirltoherfatherDavidAndersonwhohaddiveinafterhim.Ididn'tthinkatallDurettoldtheDailyNews.Ithappenedveryfast.Ireactedveryfast.Duretanengineeronvacationwaswalkingwithhisgirlfriendalongthepier码头whenhesawsomethingfallingintothewater.Hethoughtitwasadollbutrealizeditwasachildwhenheapproachedtheriver.Inaninstanthetookoffhiscoatandjumpedintothewater.Whenhereachedthegirlsheappearedlifelesshesaid.Fortunatelywhenshewasoutofthewatersheopenedhereyes.Andersonsaidhisdaughterslippedoffthebankwhenhewasadjustinghiscamera.AnambulancecamelaterforhersaidDuretwhowashandeddryclothesfromcookers.Duretcaughtatrainwithhisgirlfriendshortlyafter.TherescuehappenedonthedaybeforeheleftforFrance.Duretsaidhedidn'trealizehistaleofheroismhewasleavingthenextmorning.Idon'treallythinkI.'maherosaidDuret.Anyonewoulddothesamething.1.WhywasDuretinNewYork?A.TomeethisgirlfriendB.ToworkasanengineerC.TospendhisholidayD.TovisittheAndersons.2.WhatdidDuretdoshortlyaftertheambulancecame?A.HewasinterviewedbyanewspaperB.HeaskedhisgirlfriendforhisdryclothesC.HewenttothehospitalintheambulanceD.Hedisappearedfromthespotquickly3.WhodivideafterDuretintotherivertosavethelittlegirl?A.DavidAndersonB.apasser-byC.hisgirlfriendD.ataxidriver.4.Whenwasduetmostprobablyfoundtobetheveryhero?A.thedaywhenhewasleavingforhome.B.acoupleofdaysafterthegirlwasrescuedC.thefirstdaywhenhewasinNewYorkD.thesamedaywhenhewasinterviewed.
Somalipirates海盗robbedthreeThaifishingshipswith77sailorsonboardnearlyl200milesofftheSomalicoastthefarthest-off-shoreattacktodateanofficersaidTuesday.Pirateshavegonefarthersouthandeastinanswertoincreasedpatrols巡逻bywarshipsofftheSomalishorE.TherobbingofthethreeshipsSundaywasabout600milesoutsidethenormaloperationareafortheinternationalforcesaidaspokesman.Thespokesmansaidtheattacksofaroutatseawasaclearsignthattheinternationalpatrolsagainstpirateswerehavingamarkedeffectonpirateactivityinthearea.Oncetheystartattackingthatfaroutyou’renotevenreallytalkingabouttheSomalibasinorareasofwaterthathaveanyconnectionwithSomaliasaidanofficerRogerMiddleton.Onceyou’rethatfaroutit'sjusttheIndianOceananditmeansyou’relookingattradegoingfromtheGulftoAsiafromAsiatoSouthAfricA.ThisisthefarthestrobbingtodatE.TheyarenowoperatingneartheMaldivesandIndiasaidanotherofficer.Thethreeships—theMVPrantalay1112andl4—had77membersonboardintotal.AllofthemareThaithespokesmansaiD.BeforetheSundayrobbingpiratesheld11shipsand228sailors.Pirateshaveincreasedattacksoverthepastyearinhopesofcatchingmoredollarpayments.Becauseofincreasedpatrolsanddefensesonboardshipsthesuccessrate率hasgonedownthoughthenumberofsuccessfulattackshasstayedthesameyearoveryear.1.Thepirateattackreportedinthetexthappened______________.A.faroutintheIndianOceanB.inthenormalpatrolareaC.neartheSomalicoastD.inthesouthofAfrica2.Accordingtothetextwhichcanbestdescribethesituationofthepirateproblems?A.Moregoodsonboardarelost.B.Pirateattackshappeninalargerareanow.C.Thenumberofattackshasstayedthesametheseyears.D.PirateattacksareasseriousasbeforealongtheSomalicoast.3.Whichistrueaboutthewarshippatrolsaccordingtothetext?A.Thepatrolsareoflittleeffect.B.Thepatrolsaremoredifficult.C.MorepatrolsarequitenecessaryeveninAsiA.D.Thepatrolsonlydrivethepiratestootherareas.4.Howmanysailorswereheldbythepiratesuptothetimeofthereport?A.228.B.77.C.383.D.305.
IusedtoliveselfishlyIshouldadmit.Butonemomentchangedme.Iwasonmylunchbreakandhad1theofficetogetsomethingtoeat.OnthewayI2abusker街头艺人withahatinfrontofhim.Ihadsome3inmypocketbutIwouldnotgivethemtohimthinkingtomyselfhewould4usethemoneytofeedhisaddictiontodrugsoralcohol.He5likethattype-youngandragged.6whatwasIgoingtospendthemoneyon?OnlytofeedmyaddictiontoCoca-Colaorchocolate!Ithen7Ihadnorighttoplacemyselfabove8justbecausehewasbusking.I9anddroppedallthecoinsintohis10andhesmiledatmeIwatchedforawhile.As11asitsoundsIexpectedsomethingmoretocomefromthatmoment--afeelingof12orsatisfactionforexample.Butnothinghappened13Iwalkedoff.Itprovedtobeawasteof14Ithought.Onmywayhomeattheendofthe15Isawthebuskeragainandhewas16.Iwatchedhimpickupthehatandwalk17acafecounter.Therehepouredthe18contentsintoatincollecting19anearthquakefund-raising募捐event.Hewasbuskingforcharity慈善！NowIdonateany20Ihavetocharitytinsandenjoythefeelingofgiving.1.A.leftB.cleanedC.preparedD.searched2.A.ledB.choseC.sawD.fooled3.A.chocolatesB.coinsC.tinsD.drugs4.A.almostB.onlyC.ratherD.still5.A.actedB.lookedC.soundedD.smelt6.A.ThoughB.ForC.ThereforeD.But7.A.declaredB.realizedC.expectedD.guessed8.A.itB.allC.himD.them9.A.waitedB.followedC.stoppedD.arrived10.A.ragB.hatC.pocketD.counter11.A.selfishB.awkwardC.innocentD.special12.A.happinessB.sadnessC.loveD.hate13.A.DisappointedlyB.UnfortunatelyC.CoincidentallyD.Comfortably14.A.wordsB.effortC.spaceD.money15.A.momentB.dayC.breakD.event16.A.walkingaroundB.passingbyC.packingupD.runningoff17.A.aroundB.inC.behindD.to18.A.chiefB.basicC.actualD.total19.A.byB.forC.onD.with20.A.workB.timeC.energyD.change
ChristopherThomas27wasawriterbynightandateacherbydaywhenhenoticedhewasalwaystiredandwaslosingweightfast.Diagnosedwithdiabetes糖尿病Thomaswouldneedtoinjecthimselfwithinsulin胰岛素threetimesadayfortherestofhislifeorrisknervedamageblindnessandevendeath.Andifthatweren'tbadenoughhehadnohealthinsurance.AfteramonthoffeelingupsetThomasdecidedhe'dbetterfindawaytofightback.HeleftCantonMichiganforNewYorkgotajobwaitingtablesnicknamedhimselftheDiabeticRockstarandcreateddiabeticrockstar.comafreeonlinecommunityfordiabeticsandtheirlovedones—aplacewhereover1100peoplesharepersonalstoriesinformationandresources.JasonSwencki’ssonKodywasdiagnosedwithdiabetesatsix.Fatherandsonvisittheonlinechildren'sforums论坛togethermostevenings.KodygetssoexcitedwritingtokidsfromalloversaysSwenckioneofthesite'svolunteers.Theyknowwhathe'sgoingthroughsohedoesn'tfeelalone.Kodyisanythingbutalone:DiabetesisnowtheseventhleadingcauseofdeathintheUnitedStateswith24milliondiagnosedcases.Andmorepeoplearebeingdiagnosedatyoungerages.ThesedaysThomas'smainfocusishischarity慈善机构FightItwhichprovidesmedicinesandsuppliestopeople—225todate—whocan’taffordadiabetic'shugeexpenses.Fight-it.orghasraisedabout$23000—inproductsandincash.InMayThomaswillholdthefirstannualDiabeticRockstarFestivalintheCaribbean.Evenwithastaffof22volunteersThomasoftendevotesupto50hoursaweektohiscausewhilestilldoinghisfull-timejobwaitingtables.OfthediabetescharitiesouttheremostareputtingmoneyintofindingacuresaysBentleyCubaroneofRockstar'soriginalmembers.ButChristopheristheonlypersonIknowsayingpeopleneedhelpnow.1.WhichofthefollowingistrueofChristopherThomas?A.Heneedstogotothedoctoreveryday.B.HestudiestheleadingcauseofdiabetesC.Hehasapositiveattitudetothisdisease.D.Heencouragesdiabeticsbywritingarticles.2.Diabeitcrockstar.comwascreatedfor_________.A.diabeticstocommunicateB.volunteerstofindjobsC.childrentoamusethemselvesD.rockstarstoshareresources.3.AccordingtothetextKody______.A.feellonelybecauseofhisillnessB.benefitsfromdiabeticrockstar.comC.helpscreatetheonlinekid’sforumsD.writeschildren’sstoriesonline4.WhatcanwelearnaboutFightIt?A.Ithelpsthediabeticsinfinancialdifficulties.B.Itorganizespartiesforvolunteeronceayear.C.Itofferslessexpensivemedicinetodiabetics.D.Itownsawell-knownmedicalwebsite.5.ThelastparagraphsuggeststhatThomas______.A.worksfull-timeinadiabetescharityB.employs22peopleforhiswebsiteC.helpsdiabeticsinhisownwayD.triestofindacurefordiabetes
TheparkbenchwasdesertedasIsatdowntoreadbeneathanoldwillowtree.Not__1____withlifeIwasdown.Ayoungboyoutofbreath__2___mealltiredfromplay.Hestoodrightbeforemewithhisheadtilted倾斜的down__3__withgreatexcitementLookwhatIfound!Inhishandwasaflowerandwhata__4__sightwithitspetals花瓣allworn－notenoughrainortoolittlelight.__5__himtotakehisdeadflowerandgoofftoplayI__6__asmallsmileandthenshiftedaway.Butinsteadof__7_hesatnexttomysideandplacedtheflowertohisnoseanddeclaredwith__8_Itsuresmellsprettyandit’sbeautifultoo.That’swhyI__9__it;hereit’sforyou.Theflowerbeforemewasdyingordead.ButIknewI__10__takeitorhemightneverleave.SoIreachedfortheflowerand__11__JustwhatIneed.Butinsteadofplacingtheflowerinmyhandhe__12__itmid－airwithoutreason.ItwasthenthatI__13__fortheveryfirsttimetheboywas__14__.Iheardmyvoiceshaketearsshonelikethesun__15__Ithankedhimforpickingtheverybestone.Hesmiledandthenranofftoplay__16__oftheeffecthe’dhadonmyday.Isatthereand_17_howhemanagedtoseeaself-pityingwomanbeneathanoldwillowtree.Howdidheknowofmyself-indulged放纵的_18_?Perhapsfromhishearthe'dbeenblessedwithtrue__19_.__20__theeyesofablindchildatlastIcouldseetheproblemwasnotwiththeworld;theproblemwasme.AndforallofthosetimesImyselfhadbeenblindIvowedtoseebeautyandappreciateeverysecondthat'smine.1.A.excitedB.inspiredC.contentD.disappointed2.A.approachedB.overlookedC.understoodD.recognized3.A.tellingB.sayingC.informingD.talking4.A.uniqueB.roughC.botheringD.pitiful5.A.WantingB.DemandingC.PersuadingD.Inviting6.A.presentedB.adjustedC.forcedD.delivered7.A.decliningB.acceptingC.panickingD.quitting8.A.surpriseB.embarrassmentC.sympathyD.sorrow9.A.tookB.pulledC.attainedD.picked10.A.shouldB.canC.mayD.must11.A.announcedB.repliedC.declaredD.whispered12.A.graspedB.heldC.caughtD.seized13.A.observedB.confirmedC.noticedD.concluded14.A.strangeB.blindC.deafD.unimaginable15.A.onceB.afterC.asD.since16.A.unawareB.unbelievableC.regretfulD.regardless17.A.doubtedB.feltC.foundD.wondered18.A.embarrassmentB.depressionC.hopelessnessD.effort19.A.senseB.hearingC.sightD.ability20.A.InB.FromC.BeforeD.Through
Whyplaygames?Becausetheyarefunandalotmorebesides.FollowingtherulesplanningyournextmovE.actingasateammembertheseareallgameideasthatyouwillcomeacrossthroughoutyourlifE.Thinkaboutsomeofthegamesyouplayedasayoungchildsuchasrope-jumpingandhide-and-seek.Suchgamesareentertainingandfun.Butperhapsmoreimportantlytheytranslatelifeintoexcitingdramasthatteachchildrensomeofthebasicrulestheywillbeexpectedtofollowtherestoftheirlivessuchastakingturnsandcooperating合作.Manychildren’sgameshaveapracticalsidE.Childrenaroundtheworldplaygamesthatpreparethemforworktheywilldoasgrown-ups.ForinstancesomeSaudiArabianchildrenplayagamecalledbones.Whichsharpensthehand-eyecoordination协调neededinhunting.ManysportsencouragenationalorlocalpridE.ThemostfamousgamesofalltheOlympicGamesbringathletesfromaroundtheworldtogethertotakepartinfriendlycompetition.Peoplewhowatchtheeventwaveflagsknowingthatagoldmedalisawinforanentirecountrynotjusttheathletewhoearnedit.ForcountriesexperiencingnaturaldisastersorwaranOlympicwincanmeansomuch.SportsarealsoaneventthatunitespeoplE.SocceristhemostpopularsportintheworlD.Peopleonallcontinentsplayit—someforfunandsomeforaliving.NicoletteIribarneaCaliforniansoccerplayerhasdiscoveredawaytospreadhopethroughsoccer.HecreatedafoundationtoprovidepoorchildrenwithnotonlysoccerballsbutalsoapromisingfuturE.NexttimeyouplayyourfavoritegameorsportthinkaboutwhyyouenjoyitwhatskillsareneededandwhethertheseskillswillhelpyouinotheraspectsofyourlifE.1.Throughplayinghide-and-seekchildrenareexpectedtolearnto________.A.beateamleaderB.obeythebasicrulesC.actasagrown-upD.predictpossibledanger2.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mostprobablymeansthatgamescan________.A.describelifeinanexcitingwayB.turnreal-lifeexperiencesintoaplayC.makelearninglifeskillsmoreinterestingD.changepeople’sviewsofsportingevents3.AccordingtothepassagewhyiswinningOlympicmedalssoencouraging?A.Itinspirespeople’sdeeploveforthecountry.B.Itprovestheexceptionalskillsofthewinners.C.Ithelpsthecountryoutofnaturaldisasters.D.ItearnsthewinnersfameandfortunE.4.Iribarne’sgoalofformingthefoundationisto_______.A.bringfuntopoorkidsB.providesoccerballsforchildrenC.givepoorkidsachanceforabetterlifeD.appealtosoccerplayerstohelppoorkids5.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Gamesbenefitpeoplealltheirlives.B.Sportscangetallathletestogether.C.Peopleareadvisedtoplaygamesforfun.D.Sportsincreaseacountry’scompetitiveness.
Christmasbird–watchingispopularintheU.S.A.WhentheholidayseasoncomessomeAmericansarelikelytowatchandcountbirdsintheskywithgreatinteresteveryday.thisactivitybeganintheearlypartofthelastcentury.ithasaone-hundred-yearhistory.atthattimetherewasaso-calledholidayhuntingcustom.inordertocelebratetheholidaythehunterswentouttokillbirdsandbeasts.by1900therewere27birdloverswhodecidedtocountbirdsinsteadofkillingbirds.sincethenChristmasbird-watchingwasheldeveryyear.ithasbeencontinuedtothepresent.Therewere42000peoplewhotookpartinthebird-watchinglastChristmasfromDecember16theyearbeforetoJanuary3nextyear.theywereintheunitedstatesandCanadacentralAmericasouthAmericaandtheCaribbeanwatchingandcountingbirdsinthesky.thewholeviewingareawasdividedinto1600points.eachbirdwatcherwasresponsiblefor25metersandwasdemandedtowritedownthetypesandquantitiesofbirdswithin24hours.Abirdwatcherdescribedwhathehadwatchedvividlyinhisdiary—whenIlookedupIsawabeautiful‘landscape’inthesky:red-crownedcranes丹顶鹤weredrivingupincunningwedgesthatsplittheair.theyweresoneatlyarrangedcoordinatingtheirmovements.Iwasexcitedandbreathtaking.interestinglythehumanshape人字行alwaysmaintains110°.Whydored-crownedcraneschoosetouse‘human’shapewhenflyinginformation?hecontinuedInmyopiniontherearefourreasons:firstthe‘human’shapecanmakered-crownedcranesuseincreasingairwhichisproducedbyeachother’swingswhentheyareswinginginthesky.itcanincreasetheglidetimeandsavephysicalability.secondthe‘human’shapewillenhancecommunicationamongthebirds.theordersandtherelevantinformationissuedbytheleadbirdcanbeconveyedtoeachmemberinthismigratorygroupunimpededaccuratelyrapidlyandconveniently.thirdsuchaformationwillhelptofindthebirdsleftbehindbecauseoffeelingrundownasfastaspossiblesothattheyoungtheweakthesickbirdscangeteveryone’shelpandencouragement.finallythe‘human’shapeshowsnotonlybeautybutalsounity.itcangiveenemiesadeterrent.theywillbeterrifiedanddidnotdaretoattackthebirds.themigrationsecurityofthebirdswillbeensureD.EnvironmentalexpertsadmiredandevaluatedChristmasbird-watchinghighly.theypointedoutthatitmadeperfectsensE.ontheonehanditcouldenhancethehumanawarenessofenvironmentalprotection.ontheotherhanditcouldprovidefirst-handinformationonbirds.1.WhendidChristmasbird–watchingbegin?A.SometimeduringChristmasholiday.B.Atthebeginningof20thcentury.C.Intheearly19thcentury.D.SincetherewasChristmasDay2.Whatdobird–watchersdowhentheyarebird–watching?A.Theykillbirdsandbeasts.B.Theywatchbirdsandbeasts.C.Theywatchandcountbirds.D.Theylookattheskyandwritediaries.3.Thefollowingareallreasonsforred–crownedcranesflyinginhumanshapeexcept.A.theycanhelpeachotherandensuretheirsafetyB.theycancommunicatewitheachotherinordertoreducetiredness.C.theycanmakeuseoftheairproducedbyeachother’swings.D.theycanlookstrongerincasetheycomeacrossenemies4.Thispassageconsistsoffiveparagraphs.PleasearrangethefivemainideasoftheparagraphsinorderoftheirappearanceinthepassagE.A.Howthebird–watchersdividedtheirwatchingtaskandwhatwasdonE.B.HowChristmasbird–watchingcameintobeing.C.Christmasbird–watchingisofgreatimportanceenvironmentallyandscientifically.D.A.Christmasbird–watcherwatchedandwasamazedbyred–crownedcranes.E.Red–crownedcranesflyinhumanformationforquitegoodreasons.A.a–b–c–d–eB.b–c–e–d–aC.b-a–d–e–cD.b–d–e–a–c
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