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Iamagoodmothertothreechildren.Ihavetriednevertoletmyprofessionstandinthewayofbeingagoodparent.InolongerconsidermyselfthecenteroftheuniversE.Islowup.Ilisten.Itrytolaugh.IamagoodfriendtomyhusbanD.Ihavetriedtomakemarriagevows誓约meanwhattheysay.IamagoodfriendtomyfriendsandtheytomE.Withoutthemtherewouldbenothingtosaytoyoutoday.Sohere’swhatIwantedtotellyoutoday:Getalife—areallifenotadesireofthenextpromotion提升abiggerpaycheckoralargerhousE.GetalifeinwhichyouarenotalonE.Findpeopleyouloveandwholoveyou.AndrememberthatloveisnotleisureitisworkPickupthephonE.Sendane—mail.Writealetter.AndrealizethatlifeisthebestthingandthatyouhavenobusinesstakingitforgranteD.Itissoeasytowasteourlivesourdaysourhoursandourminutes.Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive.Ilearnedtolivemanyyearsago.SomethingreallyreallybadhappenedtomesomethingthatchangedmylifeinsomewaysthatifIhadmychoiceitwouldneverhavebeenchangedatall.AndwhatIlearnedfromitiswhattodayseemstobethehardestlessonofall.Ilearnedtolovethejourneynotthedestination.IlearnedtolookatallthegoodintheworldandtrytogivesomeofitbackbecauseIbelievedinitcompletelyandtotally.AndItriedtodothatinpartbytellingotherswhatIhadlearneD.Tellthemthis:ReadinthebackyardwiththesunshineonyourfaceLearntobehappy.Andthinkoflifeasadeadlyillness.Becauseifyoudoyouwillliveitwithjoyandpassion激情asitoughttobeliveD.1.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis.A.LoveYourFriendsB.LiveaRealLifeC.Don’tWasteTimeD.BeaGoodMotherandWife2.Howdidtheauthorfromherviewoflife?A.ThroughsocialexperiencE.B.Bylearningfromherfriends.C.ThroughherownexperiencE.D.FromherchildrenandhusbanD.3.BytheunderlinedsentenceItissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive?inthefifthparagraphtheauthorreallymeansthatpeopletendto.A.makealivingratherthanliveareallifeB.workratherthanenjoylifeC.wastealotinlifeD.forgetthemostimportantlessoninlife4.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardwork?A.Doitwelltoserveothers.B.Earnenoughmoneytomakelifebetter.C.Tryyourbesttogethigherpositionandpay.D.Don’tletitaffectyourreallifE.5.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatA.theauthorisasuccessinpersonallifeB.theauthordoesn’ttryherbesttoworkwellC.theauthorspendsallhertimecaringforherchildrenD.theauthorlikestravelingverymuch
LouisPasteurthefamousFrenchchemistandbacteriologist细菌学家inventedpasteurization.In1854PasteurwasmadeheadofthedepartmentofscienceattheUniversityofLilleanditwastherethathemadeoneofhismostfamousdiscoveries.Lillewasamajorcentreforwineandbeer-makingandsomeofthelocalwine-makersaskedPasteurifhecouldhelpsolvetheproblemofkeepingwinefresh.Atthattimeitwasbelievedthatfoodanddrinksgobadduetobecauseofapurelychemicalprocess.ButduringaseriesofexperimentsPasteurprovedthattinylivingorganisms微生物causedfoodanddrinkstogobaD.Inthecaseofwineandbeertheorganismsarealreadypresentintheformofthevariousyeasts酵母thatcausedthefermentation发酵process.Pasteurdiscoveredthatheatingthewinegentlyforafewminutesafterithadfermentedwouldkillofftheyeastthatwasleftinthewinewiththeresultthatthewinewouldremainfreshformuchlonger.Healsoprovedthatfoodanddrinkscouldbeturnedbadbyotherorganismsthatwerepresentintheairandthattheyalsowouldkeepfreshmuchlongeriftheywerekeptinairtightcontainers.TheheatingprocesswassosuccessfulthatitmadePasteurfamous.Itwasnamedpasteurizationinhishonorandbyabout1900ithadbeenwidelyusedforprocessingandbottlingcows’milk.Theresultwasahugedropinthenumberofbottle-fedbabiesdyingfrominfantdiarrhea婴儿腹泻andfromthattimeonithasbeenastandardtreatmentformilkandmanyotherfoodproducts.ThissimpleprocesshassavedthousandspossiblymillionsoflivesworldwidE.1.Pasteurbecame__________in1854.A.thechairpersonofthesciencedepartmentattheUniversityofLilleB.thedirectorofachemicallaboratoryattheUniversityofLilleC.thegeneralmanagerofalargebeer-makingcompanyD.thepresidentoftheUniversityofLille2.AccordingtothepassageLillewasamajorcentrefor__________inthemid-19thcentury.A.growinggraincropsB.makingbeerandwineC.doingchemicalresearchD.producingvariouskindsofyeasts3.InthelastsentenceofParagraph1theunderlinedwordtheyrefersto__________.A.wineandbeerB.foodanddrinksC.thevariousyeastsD.otherorganisms4.Wecaninfer推断fromthepassagethatPasteur’sdiscovery__________.A.isnolongerwidelyusedfortreatingmilkandotherfoodproductsB.didnotbringmuchprofit利润收益tothewinemakersinLilleC.hasdonealotofgoodtochildcareintheworldD.hasgreatlyreducedthenumberofwarsintheworld
ThanksgivingDayisthemosttrulyAmericanofthenationalHolidaysintheUnitedStatesandismostcloselyconnectedwiththeearliesthistoryofthecountry.In1620thesettlersorPilgrimssailedtoAmericaontheMayflowerseekingaplacewheretheycouldhavefreedomofworship.Afteratempestuoustwo-monthvoyagetheylandedatwhatisnowPlymouthMassachusettsinicyNovember.Duringtheirfirstwinteroverhalfofthesettlersdiedofstarvationorepidemics传染病.Thosewhosurvivedbegansowinginthefirstspring.Allsummerlongtheywaitedfortheharvestswithgreatanxietyknowingthattheirlivesandthefutureexistenceofthecolonydependedonthecomingharvest.Finallythefieldsproducedayieldrichbeyondexpectations.AndthereforeitwasdecidedthatadayofthanksgivingtoGodwasfixeD.YearslaterPresidentoftheUnitedStatesproclaimedthefourthThursdayofNovemberasThanksgivingDayeveryyear.ThecelebrationofThanksgivingDayhasbeenobservedonthatdateuntiltoday.ThepatternoftheThanksgivingcelebrationhasneverchangedthroughtheyears.ThebigfamilydinnerisplannedmonthsaheaD.Onthedinnertablepeoplewillfindapplesorangesandgrapes.Therewillbeplumpuddingothervarietiesoffoodandcranberryjuiceandsquashakindofdrink.ThebestandmostattractiveamongthemareroastturkeyandpumpkinpiE.TheyhavebeenthemosttraditionalandfavoritefoodonThanksgivingDaythroughouttheyears.Everyoneagreesthedinnermustbebuiltaroundroastturkeystuffed塞满withabreaddressingtoabsorbthetastyjuicesasitroasts.ButascookingvarieswithfamiliesandwiththeregionswhereonelivesitisnoteasytoreachanagreementontherightkindofstuffingfortheroyalbirD.ThanksgivingtodayisineverysenseanationalannualholidayonwhichAmericansofallfaithsandbackgroundsjoinintoexpresstheirthanksandaskforcontinuedblessings.1.AccordingtothepassageThanksgivingDay.A.wasfirstcelebratedinAmericaB.fallsonthefirstThursdayofNovemberC.iscelebratedonlyinAmericaD.isatimeforAmericanstoshowrespecttoPilgrims2.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat.A.thewayofcelebratingThanksgivingDayvariesfromplacetoplaceB.themostimportantfoodsonThanksgivingDayareroastturkeyandpumpkinpieC.peopleofallfaithsandbackgroundsjointogethertocelebratethisholidayD.theroastturkeymustbeeatenwithsomebreadaccordingtothetradition3.Thesettlersthoughtthattheirgoodharvest.A.camenaturallyB.wasduetotheirhardworkC.waslinkedwithgoodweatherD.wasgotfromGod4.Thebesttitleofthispassagecanbe.A.ThanksgivingDayB.TheOriginofThanksgivingDayC.AnImportantHolidayD.TheFoodsonThanksgivingDay
A.youngsoldierfoundhimselfinaterriblebattleduringtheScottishReformation.Theenemywas1thisyoungman'sarmyonalargescalE.Heandhiscomrades2themselveshurriedlyretreating撤退fromthebattlefieldindefeat3awayinfearoflosingtheirlives.TheenemygavechasE.Thisyoungmanranhardandfastfulloffearanddesperation.Soonhefoundhimself4offfromhiscomradesinthearmy.HeeventuallycameuponarockmountaincontainingacavE.Knowingtheenemywasclose5andthathewasexhaustedfromthechasehechosetohidetherE.Afterhecrawled爬inhefelltohisfaceinthe6desperatelycryingtoGodtosavehimandprotecthimfromhisenemies.Healsomade7withGoD.HepromisedthatifGodsavedhimhewouldserveHimfortherestofhisdays.Whileheliftedhisheadwith8hopehesawaspiderbeginningtoweaveitswebattheentrancetothecavE.Ashewatchedthe9threadsbeingslowlydrawnacrossthemouthofthecavetheyoungsoldierthoughtaboutitsirony.HethoughtIaskedGodfor10andhesentmeaspiderinsteaD.Hisheartwashardened11theenemywouldsoondiscoverhishidingplacE.Andsoonhedidhearthe12ofhisenemieswhowerenowsearchingthearealookingforthoseinhiding.Onesoldierwithagun13walkeduptothecavesentrancE.Astheyoungmancrouched蹲伏inthedarkness14tosurprisetheenemyinalast一minute15attempttosavehisownlifehefelthisheartpounding16outofcontrol.Astheenemy17movedforwardtoenterthecavehecameuponthespiderswebwhichbynowwascompletelycoveringacrosstheopening.He18andcalledouttoacomradeTherecantbeanyoneinherE.Theywouldhavehadto19thisspider'swebtoenterthecavE.Let'smoveon.Yearslaterthisyoungmanmadegoodhis20bybecomingapreacher布道者.1.A.defeatingB.followingC.watchingD.driving2.A.sawB.foundC.letD.made3.A.goingB.marchingC.runningD.flying4.A.sentB.gotC.takenD.cut5.A.behindB.forwardC.downD.up6.A.lightB.darknessC.sunD.blindness7.A.bargainB.livingC.wayD.decision8.A.greatB.realC.littleD.fantastic9.A.straightB.thinC.shortD.thick10.A.safetyB.toolsC.strengthD.rescue11.A.wonderingB.expectingC.assumingD.knowing12.A.voicesB.whisperC.soundD.shouts13.A.slowlyB.quicklyC.calmlyD.anxiously14.A.dreamingB.indicatingC.hopingD.guessing15.A.specialB.desperateC.effectiveD.reasonable16.A.regularlyB.lightlyC.heavilyD.wildly2008052117.A.cautiouslyB.hurriedlyC.worriedlyD.confidently18.A.gaveinB.backedawayC.backedtipD.gaveaway19.A.destroyB.useC.breakD.protect20.A.wishB.thoughtC.desireD.promise
AsaboyTimwasmuchinfluencedbybooksabouttheseabutinfactbytheageoffifteenhehaddecidedtobecomeadoctorratherthanasailor.HisfatherwasadentistandasaresultTimhadtheopportunityofmeetingmanydoctorseitherathomeorelsewherE.Whenhewasfourteenhewasalreadyhangingaroundtheclinicofalocaldoctorwherehewassupposedtobehelpingtowrapupmedicinebottlesbutwasactuallytryingtolistentotheconversationstakingplacebetweenthedoctorandhispatientsinthenextroom.DuringthewarTimservedintheNavyasasurgeon外科医生.ThatwasthehappiesttimeofmylifE.Iwasdealingwithveryrealsufferingandonthewholemakingasuccessofit.InCaliforniahetaughtthecountrypeoplesimplefactsaboutmedicinE.Hesawhimselfasalife-saver.Hehadprovedhisskillstohimselfandhisabilitytotakedecisions.Thuswhilehewasabletotellthemwhattodohecouldfeelhewasservingthem.Afterthewarhegotmarriedandchosetobeadoctorinthecountrysideworkingunderanolddoctorwhowaspopularintheareabutwhohatedthesightofbloodandbelievedthatthesecretofmedicinewasfaith.Thisgavetheyoungermanmanyopportunitiestogoonworkingasalife–saver.1.TimdecidedtobecomeadoctoratfifteenmainlybecauseA.hisfatherwantedhimtobesoB.hisfatherwasasurgeonhimselfC.hehadreadmanybooksaboutmedicineD.hehadchancestomeetmanydoctorsthroughhisfather2.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Timgotmarriedtotheolddoctor’sdaughter.B.Timcontinuedworkingasasurgeonafterthewar.C.BeforethewarTimworkedasadoctoratalocalclinic.D.WhileworkinginCaliforniaTimtaughtlife-savingtothepatients.3.FromthepassagewecaninferthatTim.A.wassenttoEuropeduringthewarB.workedasasurgeonduringthewarC.wassatisfiedwithhiscareerasasurgeon.D.decidedtogiveupmedicineforfaith4.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.Tim’slifestoryB.Tim’sdreamsC.Tim’smarriageD.Tim’spatients
Theworldhasbecomesocomplexthatwe’velostconfidenceinourabilitytounderstandanddealwithit.Butcommonsenseisusefulnowasiteverwas.Noamountofexpertise专家意见substitutesforadetailedknowledgeofapersonorasituationbyoneself.Attimesyoujusthavetotrustyourownjudgment.Italmostcostmemylifetolearnthat.IwasreadingabookonedayidlyscratchingthebackofmyheadwhenInoticedthatinoneparticularspotthescratchingechoed回声insidemyheadlikefingernailsonanemptycardboardboxIrushedofftomydoctor.Gotaholeinyourheadhaveyou?heteaseD.It’snothing–justoneofthoselittleheadskinnervessoundingoff.TwoyearsandfourdoctorslaterIwasstillbeingtolditwasnothing.TothefifthdoctorIsaidalmostindesperationButIliveinitsbody.Iknowsomething’sdifferent.Ifyouwon’ttakemywordforitI’lltakeanX–rayandproveittoyouhesaiD.Wellthereitwasofcoursethetumor肿瘤thathadmadeaholeasbigasaneyesocketinthebackofmyskull.AftertheoperationayoungdoctorpausedbymybeD.It’sagoodthingyou’resosmarthesaiD.Mostpatientsdieofthesetumorsbecausewedon’tknowthey’rethereuntilitistoolatE.I’mreallynotsosmart.AndI’mtooeasily–controlledinthefaceofauthority.Ishouldhavebeenmoreaggressivewiththosefirstfourdoctors.It’shardtoquestionopinionsdeliveredwithabsolutecertainty.ExpertsalwayssoundsosurE.NevileChamberlaintheBritishprimeministerwaspositivejustbeforethestartofWorldWarIIthattherewouldbepeaceforourtimE.ProducerIrvingThalbergdidnothesitatetoadviseLouisB.MayeragainstbuyingtherightstoGoneWiththeWindbecausenoCivilWarpictureevermadeanickel.EvenAbrahamLincolnsurelybelieveditwhenhesaidinhisGettysburgAddress:TheworldwilllittlenotenorlongrememberwhatwesayhereWeshouldnotthereforebefrightenedbyexperts.Whenit’sanareawereallyknowabout–ourbodiesourfamiliesourhouses–let’slistentowhattheexpertssaythenmakeupourownminds.1.Thepurposeofwritingthispassageistotellusthat.A.commonsenseisuselessB.doctorsarealwaysreliableC.expertsarenotalwaysrightD.doctorsaresmarterthanpatients2.Wehavetotrustourownjudgmentsometimesbecause.A.expertsareoftenaggressiveB.expertsoftenlosttheircommonsenseC.weknowourselvesbetterthananybodyelseD.notallofushaveacquiredreliableexpertise3.Whilereadingonedaytheauthor.A.feltsomethingwrongwiththebackofhisheadB.heardascratchingsoundfromaboxC.foundaholeatthebackofhisheadD.hurthisheadwithhisfingernails4.Theauthordidn’tthinkhewassmartparA.4because.A.hehadalreadysufferedfortwoyears.B.hehadbelievedtoomuchinexpertiseC.hehadnotbeenabletoputupwiththepainD.hehadformedtoostronganopinionofhimself5.Ithappensthattheexamplesgivenbytheauthorareall.A.connectedwithwarsB.popularthemesinmoviesC.setinAmericanCivilWarD.takenfrommodernAmericanhistory70.Theauthor’sattitudetowardexpertiseinhisownexperienceisthatof.A.doubtB.unconcernC.acceptanceD.refusal
KiwaCo.Details:NEWSTAFFWANTED!We’reseekingfullorpart-timestaff.WaiterwaitressbartenderandreceptionistforournewChineserestaurantinMarunouchi.Businesshours:7:00A.m.--5:00A.m.ApplicantsmustspeakJapanesE.Salary:1000yen/hour.PleasefaxyourresumewithphototoKiwaCo.03-5453-7793orsendane-mailtojob@kiwa-group.co.jpAirFranceDetails:AIRFRANCEisseekingaDirectMarketingAnalystforitsJapaneseofficE.IfyouarefluentinJapaneseEnglishFrenchaplusandhaveDirectMarketingexperiencepreferablyintheairlinebusinessoranMBAbackgroundpleasevisitwww.airfrancE.co.jpfordetailsandapplication.1-1-1Minami-AoyamaMinato-ku.SugatsuneKogyoCo.LtD.Details:INTERNATIONALCAREERTrilingualEnglishJapaneseGermanorItalianstaffaged25--35withinternationalbusinessexperiencewantedtosupportanddevelopourinternationaloperations.PleasesendEnglishandJapaneseresumeto:SugatsuneKogyoCo.LtD.HRDept.1-8-11Higashi-KandaChiyoda-kuTokyo101-8633http://www.sugatsunE.co.jpAGROSUPERDetails:MULTINATIONALFoodTradeCompanyrequires1.WineProductManager2.MeatProductManager.NativeJapaneseCompetentinEnglish.ComputerskillsWordExcelrequireD.Upto35yearsolD.Call035251-4510formoredetails.AGROSUPER.1.Fromthefouradswecanconcludethatthecompaniesadvertiseforstaffworkingin___.A.EnglandB.JapanC.EuropeD.China2.Ifyouwanttobeemployedby________youmustknowatleasttwolanguagesexceptyourownnativeonE.A.KiwaCoandAirFranceB.AgrosuperandSuqatsuneKogyoCo.LtD.C.KiwaCoandAgrosuperD.AirFranceandSuqatsuneKogyoCo.LtD.3.SupposeMr.Smithtriestogettheemploymentofmanagerhewillhaveto________.A.sendhisresumetothecompanyorvisititsweb-siteB.sendane-mailandresumetothecompanyC.telephonetothecompanyformoredetailsD.faxhisresumeandvisitthecompany4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheadsabove?A.AirFrancerequireshighereducationdegreethananyothercompany.B.OnlytheChineseandtheJapanesewillbeemployedasstaffofKiwaCo.C.Allemployeescanbefullorpart-timestaffastheadvertisementsrequirE.D.Allthewantedjobsareonlyofferedtoyoungpeopleunder35yearsolD.
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的两项为多途选项Areyoutrulyhappy?Doyoueverknowwhatitmeanstobehappyandwhatittakestoachievehappiness?__1___.ThefollowingareafewtipsthatIfollowtocreatehappinessinmylifE.※Makeaplanforattaininggoalsthatyoubelievewillmakeyouhappy.YourmoodswillverylikelyincreaseifyouaregoingaftersomethingyouvaluE.※SurroundyourselfwithhappypeoplE.Itiseasytobegintothinknegativelywhenyouaresurroundedbypeoplewhothinkthatway.___2___.※Whensomethinggoeswrongtrytofigureoutasolutioninsteadofbeingabsorbedinselfpity.Trulyhappypeopledon’tallowsetbackstoaffecttheirmoodbecausetheyknowthatwithalittlethoughttheycanturnthecircumstancesbacktotheirfavor.※__3_.Thesefewminuteswillgiveyoutheopportunitytofocusonthepositivethingsinyourlifeandwillleadyoutocontinuoushappiness.※4.Whetheryoutreatyourselftolunchtakealongrelaxingbathorsimplyspendafewextraminutesonyourappearanceyouwillbesubconsciously下意识地puttingyourselfinabettermooD.※Findingthehumorinsituationscanalsoleadtohappiness.Findawaytomakelightofasituationthatwouldotherwisemakeyouhappy.※Keepinghealthyisanotherwaytoachievehappiness.5.A.Whatmakesonepersonhappymaybeverydifferentfromwhatmakessomeoneelsehappy.B.Onthecontraryifyouarearoundpeoplewhoarehappytheiremotionalstatewillbeinfectious.C.BeingoverweightornoteatingnutritiousfoodscanhaveanegativeeffectonyourmooD.D.Theseareimportantquestionsforanyonewhoisseekinghappinesstoaskthemselves.E.Spendafewminuteseachdaythinkingaboutthethingsthatmakeyouhappy.F.Therearesometipsinlifethatleadtohappiness.G.It’salsoimportanttotakesometimeeachdaytodosomethingniceforyourself.
ThetownofPressureandthetownofPleasurewereneighborsbuthad1incommon.Residentsbuiltwallsto2influencefrom3town..InPressureeveryonestruggledtobetheverybest.Whenwomen4birththeywouldcompetetohavethebabywiththe5cry.TherewasviolentcompetitionineveryaspectoflifeBecause6wastheindex指数ofsuccesspeoplewerealways7makingmoneywithnotimeforrelaxation.8overinPleasurethemottowasAslongasyoulikeitdoit.People9withoutpressureandcoulddo10theylikeD.Childrenplayedcomputergamesdayandnight.Atschoolteachersdidn’tcare11thestudentsshowedupornot.Workersmightsitaroundtheoffice12sippingcoffeeanddoingnothing.13thelackofregulationsnobodyworriedaboutlosingtheirjobs.Noonehadslightestthoughtofmoving14eitherforthemselvesorforthetown.Thecomputertheyusedwere15modelsfromPressurE.Someoftheyoungwereaddictedto16becauseoftheemptinessoftheirlives.ThenpeopleinthetwotownsbeganaskingthemselvesWhatislife17?Butjustbe-forelifeinthetwotownscompletelyfailedtherecameasaint-Mr.Reason.Hewentfromdoortodoor18withpeopleandgivingadvicE.PeopleinPressurelearnttobecontentwithwhattheyhadwhilepeopleinPleasurebegantomakeplans.They19wallsbetweenthemandbuiltaroadtoconnectthetwo.Thetownpeople20torealizethetruth—ThereisnospacebetweenPressureandPleasureifpeopledon’tgotoextremes.1.A.anythingB.nothingC.everythingD.something2.A.keepoutB.lookoutC.workoutD.giveout3.A.anotherB.anyC.otherD.theother4.A.gaveB.tookC.offeredD.brought5.A.loudB.louderC.loudestD.loudly6.A.healthB.healthyC.wealthD.wealthy7.A.busyB.lazyC.easyD.hard8.A.MeanwhileB.AtthattimeC.AtonetimeD.Onceinawhile9.A.gotupB.grewupC.setupD.broughtup10.A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything11.A.whatB.whoC.whereD.whether12.A.allwayB.allnightC.allwaylongD.alldaylong13.A.ThankstoB.BecauseC.AsaresultD.Accordingto14.A.backwardB.forwardC.upwardD.downward15.A.newB.oldC.rightD.advanced16.A.workB.moneyC.drugsD.books17.A.forB.atC.inD.to2008051018.A.talkedB.totalkC.talksD.talking19.A.pulleddownB.putdownC.wentdownD.wrotedown20.A.wentB.returnedC.happenedD.came
EveryyearonmybirthdayfromthetimeIturned12abunchofwhiteflowerswas1tomyhouseinBethesdaMarylanD.2cardornotecamewithit.Callstotheflowerstorewerealways3-itwasacashpurchasE.AfterawhileI4tryingtodiscoverthesender’sidentityandjustdelightedinthebeautyandperfumeofthatmagicalperfectwhiteflowerspacked5softpinkpaper.ButI6stoppedimaginingwhothemysteriousgivermightbE.Someofmy7momentswerespentindaydreamsaboutsomeonewonderfulandexcitingbuttoo8tomakeknownhisorheridentity.Mymothercontributedtotheseimaginings.She’daskmeiftherewassomeoneforwhomIhaddoneaspecial9whomightbeshowingappreciation.PerhapstheneighborI’dhelpedwhenshewas10acarfullofgroceries.OrmaybeitwastheoldmanacrossthestreetwhosemailI’dhelpedtofetchduringthewintersohe11havetoriskgoingdownhis12steps.AsateenagerthoughIhadmore13guessingthatitmightbeaboyIwasinlovewithorsomeonewhohadnoticedmeeventhoughIdidn’t14hisnamE.WhenIwas17aboybrokemy15.ThenighthecalledformethelasttimeIcriedmyselfto16.WhenIawokethenextmorningtherewasa17writtenonmymirrorinredlipstick:Heartilyknowwhenhalf–godsgothegodsarrivE.IthoughtaboutthatsayingfromEmersonforalongtimeandIleftit18mymotherhadwrittenituntilmyheart19.WhenIfinallywentfortheglasscleanermymotherknew20wasallrightagain.1.A.deliveredB.soldC.grownD.carried200805312.A.TheB.AC.EitherD.No3.A.insurpriseB.inreturnC.inneedD.invain4.A.startedB.stoppedC.keptD.continued5.A.byB.inC.ofD.for6.A.evenB.everC.neverD.usually7.A.loneliestB.happiestC.darkestD.hardest8.A.shyB.busyC.tiredD.forgetful9.A.kindnessB.requestC.politenessD.performance10.A.repairingB.buyingC.pullingD.unloading11.A.shouldn’tB.couldn’tC.wouldn’tD.mustn’t12.A.highB.icyC.wideD.long13.A.hopeB.funC.timeD.mind14.A.missB.callC.writeD.know15.A.promiseB.glassesC.heartD.mirror16.A.sleepB.stayC.thinkD.wait17.A.signB.wordC.noticeD.message18.A.howB.afterC.whereD.when19.A.recoveredB.changedC.beatD.jumped20.A.nothingB.somethingC.everythingD.anything
Supermarketsaretryingoutnewcomputersthatmakeshoppingcartsmoreintelligent.Theywillhelpshoppersfindcupsortoiletsoapandkeeparecorderofthebill.Thetouch-screendevicesareonshowattheFoodMarketingInstitute’sexhibitionherethisweekThesedevicesareabletocreatevalueandgetyouaroundthestorequickersaidMichaelAlexandermanagerofSpringboardRetailNetworkswhichmakesasmartcartcomputercalledtheConciergE.CanadianstoreswilltesttheConciergeinJuly.A.similardeviceIBM’sShoppingBuddyhasrecentlybeentestedatStop&ShopstoresinMassachusetts.NeitherdevicetellsyouhowmanyfatgramsorcaloriesareinyourcartbuttheywillflashyouwithitemsonsalE.Theideaistomakeiteasierforpeopletobuynottohavesecondthoughtsthatmaybeyoushouldputsomethingbackontheshelf.Peoplecanuseahomecomputertomaketheirshoppinglists.OnceatthestoreashoppercanuseapreferredcustomercardtostartasystemthatwillorganizethetriparoundthestorE.Ifyou’relookingfortoothpicksyoutypeinthewordorpickitfromalistandamapwillappearonthescreenshowingwhereyouareandwhereyoucanfindthem.Thedevicesalsokeeparecordofwhatyoubuy.Whenyoufinishedthedevicesfigureoutyourbill.Thenyougotothecheckerorplaceyourcardintoaself-checkoutstandandpay.Thenewcomputerizedshoppingassistantsdon’tcomecheap.Thebuddydeviceswillcosttheaveragestoreabout$160000andtheConciergewillcoststoresabout$500foreachdevicE.1.Theunderlinedwordtheyinparagraph1refersto______.A.supermarketsB.shopassistantsC.shoppingcartsD.shoppingmanagers2.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderofcustomersshoppingwithcomputerizedshoppingcarts?a.startthesystem.b.makeashoppinglist.c.findthethingstheywant.d.gotoaself-checkoutstanD.e.thescreentellstheirlocationA.abedcB.baecdC.baedcD.aebcd3.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleofthepassage?A.NewAgeforSupermarketsB.ConciergeandShoppingBuddyC.ComputersMakeShoppingCartsSmarterD.Touch-ScreenDevicesMakeShoppingEnjoyable4.Allofthefollowingaboutthedevicesarerightexceptthat.A.theycantellyouhowmuchyouwillpayforyourbillbeforeyoucheckB.theycantellyouwhereyoucanfindthethingsyouwantC.theywillcostalargesumofmoneyD.theyarewidelyusedinAmericanandCanadianstores
IfattheendIhavelosteveryotherfriendonearthIshallatleasthaveonefriendleftandthatfriendshallbedowninsideofmE.——AbrahamLincolnWeoftenfocusonbuildingrelationshipswithothersthatweignoretheessentialfirststep:beingfriendsofourselves.Thatisthecrucialfirststepifwearetohavegoodrelationshipswithothers.Howcanwehavegoodrelationshipswithothersifwedon’tevenhavegoodrelationshipwithourselves?Theproblemmightbeworsethanweexpect.Maybewedon’tlikeourselveswithoutrealizingit.Hereisasimplechecklist;isthereanythingyoudon’tlikeaboutyourselffromthislist?YourpastMaybeyouhavemademistakesinthepastwhichyoufeelbadabout.Youmightbedisappointedwithyourselfonwhyyoucouldmakesuchmistakes.Evenifthathappenedindistantpastyoursubconsciousmindstillhasareasonnottolikeyourself.YourbackgroundYoumightwishthatyouwerebornindifferentfamily.MaybeyoucouldnotacceptthefactthatyouarenotasluckyasotherswhoseemtogetwhatevertheywanteffortlesslybecauseoftheirbackgrounD.YourpersonalityYoumighthavesomepersonalitytraitsthatyoudon’tlikE.Forexampleyoumaybeanintrovertandyoudon’tlikeit;youwishyouareanextrovertwhoareactiveinsociallifE.YourachievementsrelativetoothersOthersmighthavebetterachievementsthanyouandnomatterhowhardyoutried.Youmightthenthinkthatit’sbecauseyouarenotsmartenoughordon’thaveenoughtalents.Allthesegivereasonstoyounottolikeyourself.Thatinturnmakesitdifficultforyoutobeagoodfriendtoyourself.1.Whichsentenceinthepassageisclosestinmeaningtothefollowingone?Themistakesyoumadelongagowillstillinfluenceyourbehavioreventhoughyouarenotawareofit.2.Whatdoyouthinkofthemistakesyoumadeinthepast?within30words3.FillintheblankinthelastparagraphwithapropersentencE.within10words4.Whatwillprobablybediscussedinthefollowingpart?within10words5.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphintoChinesE.
IwasjusteighteenyearsoldwhenIenterednursingschooleasilythe1memberofmyclass.ConsequentlyIwasthe2ofagreatdealofteasingfrommyclassmatesmanyofwhomweresinglemothersandolderwomen3backtoschoolforsecondcareer.4Ibecameilloneweekand5averyimportanttestonthesubjectofmentalhealth.Thiswas6importanttomesinceIplannedtoenterthemental-healthfield7Ibecameafull-developednursE.BeingaseriousstudentandaftergettingwellI8scheduledatimetoretestandbegan9forit.Myfellowclassmatesknewhowimportantthisexamwastomeand10measmuchaspossiblE.OnthedayofthetestIcametotheclassroomanhour11whereoneofmyteachers12thetest.Itwasindeedadifficultexamwithmorethanonehundredquestions13tobraindevelopmentandthelatesttrendsinmentalhealth.Mygoodpreparations14mewellandinlessthanfortyminutesIpassedthetestwithflyingcolours.Anxiousto15mytestresultswithmyfellowstudentsIrantothehospitalcoffeeshopwherewestudentsspentourfreetimewithmembersofthehospitalsupportstaff.AssoonasIenteredthecoffeeshopIcriedoutinaloud16Ipassedmytest!AsI17thebusycoffeeshopIcouldn’tfindanyofmyclassmates.18agroupofmaintenancemenwith19looksontheirfacesrosetogivemeastanding20.1.A.youngestB.poorestC.shortestD.ugliest2.A.titleB.centreC.subjectD.question3.A.attendingB.startingC.returningD.going4.A.SurprisinglyB.ActuallyC.UnfortunatelyD.Presently5.A.lostB.missedC.forgotD.failed6.A.seriouslyB.particularlyC.badlyD.naturally7.A.untilB.whileC.onceD.though8.A.immediatelyB.eventuallyC.firstlyD.hopefully9.A.waitingB.reviewingC.preparingD.working10.A.encouragedB.persuadedC.convincedD.praised11.A.laterB.beforeC.agoD.earlier12.A.tookB.gradedC.managedD.checked13.A.addedB.joinedC.attachedD.related14.A.suitedB.servedC.testedD.challenged15.A.reportB.compareC.exchangeD.share16.A.voiceB.noiseC.soundD.mood17.A.lookedintoB.brokeintoC.wanderedaboutD.lookedround18.A.HoweverB.InsteadC.ThusD.Therefore19.A.confusedB.excitedC.disappointedD.funny20.A.smileB.handC.applauseD.congratulation
A.AssociateProductManager一NewGrad一BeijingResponsibilitiesincludeworkingwithengineerstodefineproductsunderstandinguserneedsresearchingmarketsandcompetitorsandstrategizingfutureproductdirections.Asyougainmoreexperiencethere'sanopportunityforpromotionwithintheorganization.Requirements☆Bachelor’sdegreeandmorethanoneyearofjobexperiencE.☆Strongorganizationalandanalyticalskills.B.DirectorofEducation一SylvanLearningCenters一LongBeachCaliforniaJobdescriptionAsasuccessfuldirectorofeducationyourprimaryresponsibilitywillbetochampiontheSylvandevelopedcurriculumensurethequalityoftheeducationstandardsandteachingsstaffaswellasgrowthebusinessinyourcenter.Werequire☆Bachelor’sdegreeandatleast2yearsofteachingexperiencE.☆ManagerialexperiencE.C.AreaExportManager一BeijingImport&ExportCorporation一BeijingHighlydynamiccompanyislookingforbrightexperiencedsalespersonwhowillberesponsiblefortheexportoffrozenseafoodandothercommoditiesbetweenChinaandtheUSAAustraliaandCanadA.Qualifications一ExcellentlevelofEnglishspokenandwritten.一Excellentcommunicationandorganizationalskills.一Experiencedsalespersonwithprovenresultsinfast一movingconsumergoodsessentialpreferableinfrozenseafoodmarket.D.Subeditor一MEDIACONTACTS一LondonWorkinginthefascinatingworldoflawandenforcement执法youwillbemakingsurethatyouaremeetingtheexceptionallyhighstandardsofcopyforthiscompany.AspartofateamofsixyouwillbemeetingtightdeadlinesonadailybasisandensuringregularflowofarticlesontothewebsitE.Musthaveakeeneyefordetailandconfidenceinworkingwithchallengingcopy.ProventrackrecordinsubeditingandapracticalknowledgeofpublishinglawarerequireD.E.JobtitleCasualtrainerfirstaidEmployerMedilifeLocationSydneyNSWAustralia2150JobtypePart一timeJobdescriptionMediliferequiresablereliabletrainerswhocandemonstratethequalitiesofflexibilityandloyaltyandjointheiryoungfun-livingteam.Successfulapplicantswillreceiveexcellenthourlyrates.Suitabletrainingprovidedtotherightapplicant.F.WebDesignee/Developer一ArlingtonVirginiaU.SCompanynameNatureServeJobtitleFull一timeJobstatusWebDesigner/DeveloperJobfunctionWebdevelopment/DesignMarketingCareerlevelExperiencedNon一managerContactinformationE.一mailjobs@natureservE.org1.WhichofthefollowingarespeciallyrequiredtomostofthepositionsintheadsA.Experienceandresponsibilities.B.Experienceandspecialskills.C.SpecialskillsandEnglish.D.Responsibilitiesandbachelor’sdegreE.2.Thepositionsareofferedindifferentcountries.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six3.WhichpositionispossibleforafreshuniversitygraduatetoapplytoA.Webdesigner.B.Associateproductmanager.C.Casualtrainer.D.Exportmanager.4.FromPassageD.wecaninferthatasubeditor’sworkisto.A.writearticlesforwebsiteB.copydatumfromtheInternetC.enforcepublishinglawsD.examineotherpeople’swriting
Inthisfarmingcommunitywherenightfallusuallybringsclear.starry满天星斗的skiespeoplearedevotedtoreportedsightingsofwhatmanybelieveisaUFO.Severaldozenpeopleincludingapilotacountypoliceandsomebusinessownersinsisttheyhaveseenalargesilentobjectwithbrightlightsflyinglowandfast.SteveAllenanair-transportingcompanyownerandpilotsaidtheobjecthesawlastweekwasamilelongandhalfamilewidE.WhileDavidLawranceafederalofficialinsistedthere’salogicalexplanationthelocalsswearthatitwaslargerquieterfasterandlowertothegroundthananairplanE.Theyalsosaidtheobject’slightschangedshapeunlikethoseofaplanE.Peopleinseveraltownswhoreportedseeingitoverseveralweekshaveofferedsimilardescriptionsoftheobject.JamySorrellssaidfriendsmadefunofhimwhenheto1dthemhesawaflatmetallicobjectcirclingabout300feetoverafarmbehindhishomE.ButhedecidedtocomeforwardafterreadingsimilaraccountsintheStephenvilleEmpire-TribunE.ItfeelsgoodtohearthatotherpeoplesawsomethingbecausethatmeansI’mnotcrazy.SorrellssaiD.KarlLewis.aspokesmanforthe301stFighterWingattheAirBaseinFortWorthsaidnoF.—16sorotheraircraftfromhisbasewereintheareathenightofJanuary8whenmostpeoplereportedthesighting.Lewissaidtheobjectmayhavebeenanillusion幻影causedbytwocommercialairplanes.I’m90percentsuretheirwasanairlinerLewissaidWiththesun’sangleitcanplaytricksonyou.Officialsattheothertwoairforcebasesinthisregionalsosaidnoneoftheirairplaneswereinthearealastweek.1.WhoseemstomoststronglybelieveintheexitenceofaUFO?A.SteveAllen.B.JamySorrells.C.DavidLawrancE.D.KarlLewis.2.WhichofthefollowingcontainsthecompletedescriptionsoftheUFOmentionedinthepassage?A.Lengthandwidth.B.LengthwidthandLight.C.LightandshapE.D.Shapesizespeedandlight.3.Whattheopinionofthepeoplewhodon’tbelieveintheexistenceofaUFO?A.AUFOisacommercialairplanedrivenbythecompanyowners.B.AUFOisactuallyafightingairplanefromtheairforcebases.C.AUFOisawrongimpressionmadeuponbysomepeoplE.D.AUFOisanimaginaryobjectcreatedbythelocals.4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.PeoplearearguingovertheexistenceofaUFO.B.ReportershavegivenanaccountofaUFO.C.MostpeoplethinkthereexistsaUFO.D.PeoplearedoingaresearchintoaUFO.
Asifthereweren’tenoughofthemintheworldalreadyscientistshavesucceededincloningflies.ThealikefruitfliesarethefirstinsectseverclonedsaystheCanadianteamthatcreatedthem.ThequestioneveryoneasksiswhyanyonewouldwanttoclonefliesinthefirstplacE.Shehopesthattheinsectswhichareveryeasytoexperimentwithwillhelptoadjustthecloningprocessinotheranimalsandeveninhumanswherethetechniqueisbeingresearchedtoaidproductionoftherapeutic治疗的stemcells.IncloningtheDNA-containingnucleusofanadultcellisinjectedintoaneggwhoseownnucleus细胞核hasbeenremoveD.Atthemomentthemajorityofclonedmicesheepandotheranimalsdiebeforebirth.ItisthoughtthisisbecausetheadultDNAisnotproperly‘reprogrammed’.Usingfliesresearchersmightdiscovergenesthatareimportantforthisreprogrammingandthathavematchesinotheranimals.Thatisbecauseitisrelativelyeasyinfliestoknockoutthefunctionofasinglegeneandthenattemptcloningwiththesecellswhichwilltestwhetherthatgeneisimportant.Ifsuchgenesareconfirmedthenintheoryclonedmammalianembryos晶胚mightbegrowninselectedsolutionsthatchangetheactivityofthosegenestoimprovethetechnique’ssuccessratE.AlthoughsomegroupshaveattemptedtocloneinsectsbeforeLloydsaysthisisthefirsttimeithasbeensuccessful.Theteamusedaslightdifferenceonthestandardcloningprocess:theytransferrednucleitakenfromembryosratherthanfully-grownadultcells.Theysuckedseveralnucleiploutofdevelopingflyembryosandinjectedthemintoafertilized已受精的flyegg.Fromover800earlyattemptstheyclonedfiveadultinsectsthegroupreportsinthejournalGenetics.1.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis_______.A.TheimportanceofcloneB.FirstinsectsareclonedC.ThedisagreementincloneD.Theadvantagesofclone2.Thescientistsclonedfliesbecause________.A.therearefewerandfewerfliesintheworldB.fliesareeasytofindandcheaptouseC.theycangainsomeexperiencebeforecloningotheranimalsD.itissafetoclineflies3.Thefailureofmostclonedanimalsisdueto_______.A.thedifferenceofotheranimals’genesB.theimpropertechniqueofcloneC.thecomplexofotheranimalsD.theimproperrearrangeoftheadultgene4.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat______.A.thecloneofinsectsbeforeusedgrown-upcellsB.thecloneofinsectswereneverexperimentedbeforeC.thistimescientistsclonedfliessuccessfullyandeasilyD.basedonthissuccessotheranimalswillbeclonedinlargequantities.
IneededtogetsomemoneysoafterChristmasItookajobintheclothesdepartmentatGraham’sforthefirstfortnightoftheJanuarysale大减价.Icouldn’tsaythatIenjoyeditbutitwasanexperienceI’llneverforget.Icouldneverunderstandwhythereweresomanythingsinthesales;wheredidtheyallcomefrom?NowIknowthesecret!Firstlythereisthespecialwinterstock货物andthestockthatpeoplebuyalltheyearround;someofthesethingsareslightlyreduceD.Secondlytherearethesummerclothestheycouldn’tselllastyear;theseareheavilyreducedtoclearthem.Thirdlytherearecheapclothesboughtinspeciallyforthesales;theseareputoutathighpricestendaysbeforethesalebeginsandthenarereducedby60%inthesalE.Clever!Lastlytheybuyinsecondsclothesnotinperfectconditionforthesaleandtheyaresoldverycheaply.WhenIarrivedhalfanhourbeforeopeningonthefirstdayofthesaletherewasalreadyaqueuearoundthreesidesofthebuilding.Thismademeverynervous.Whenthebigmomentarrivedtoopenthedoorsthesecurityguards保安lookinglessconfidentthanusualcameuptothemkeysinhanD.Themomenttheyhadunlockedthedoorstheyhidbehindthedoorsforprotectionasthenoisycrowdchargedin.Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes;thiswasn’tshoppingitwasabattlefield!Onepoorladycouldn’tkeepherfeetandwasknockedoverbypeoplepushingfrombehinD.ClotheswereflyinginalldirectionsaspeoplesearchedforthesizescolorsandstylestheywanteD.Quarrelsbrokeout.Motherswereusingtheirsmallchildrentocrawl爬行throughpeople’slegsandgetholdofthingstheycouldn’tgetnearthemselves.WithinminutesIhadhalfadozenpeoplepushingclothesundermynoseeachwantingtobethefirstserveD.WherehadthefamousEnglishqueuegone?ThewholedaycontinuedlikethatbutIkeptmytemper脾气!IwastakingmoneyhandoverfistandbegantorealizewhytwiceayearGraham’swerehappytoturntheirexpensivestoreintoabattlefieldlikethis.Inthesalefever狂热peoplewerespendingmoneylikewaterwithoutthinkingwhethertheyneededwhattheywerebuying.Aslongasitwasabargain便宜货itwasOK.Youwon’tbelievethisbutassoonasIgothomeIcrashedoutforfourhours.ThenIhaddinnerandwentbacktobedfearingthesoundofthealarm闹钟whichwouldtellmetogetreadyfortheseconddayofthesalE.1.Whatkindofclothesislikelytobesold5%cheaper?A.Lastsummer’sclothes.B.Clothesnotinperfect完好无损的condition.C.Clothesboughtinspeciallyforthesales.D.Clothesforwinter.2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.ThecustomersgaveupthequeuingforwhichtheEnglisharefamous.B.ThecustomerskepttheirtemperwhilelookingforclothestheywanteD.C.Smallchildrenenjoyedcrawlingthroughpeople’slegs.D.ThesecurityguardswerefearlessofthecrowD.3.Intheauthor’sopinionwhywereGraham’shappytomaketheirexpensivestoreintoabattlefield’?A.Thereweretoomanyclothesandtheywantedtocleartheminthesales.B.Theywereeagertoshowthattheywerecleveratdoingbusiness.C.Theycouldtakethechancetoraisethepricesofalltheirclothes.D.Theywantedtomakemoremoneybyhavingsales.4.Theexpressioncrashedoutmeans__________.A.chattedwithherfriendsB.sleptwellanddeeplyC.brokedownD.ateout5.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheBestBargainB.HuntingforaJobC.SaleFeverD.A.PleasantFortnight
ANYVOLUNTEERS?MOREWAYSTOGETINVOLVEDWHILEHAVINGGREATFUNGLOBALVOLUNTEERSWhatitis:Volunteerscanchoosefrom20countriesyear–rounD.ProjectsincludeteachingEnglishcaringforchildrenbuildingandrepairingcommunitybuildingsandassistingwithhealthcarE.Lengthofstay/Cost:1—3weeks/$695andupairfarenotincludeD.LivingConditions:Localhomessimplehotels.ComfortablE.Website:globalvolunteers.OrgEARTHWATCHINSTITUTEWhatitis:A.numberofenvironmentalvolunteerprojectssuchastheoneinTheBahamaswheredo–gooberssnorkel潜水remoteislandstosurveyanddocumentthehealthofthecoralreefs.Lengthofstay/Cost:Eight-dayBahamastripcosts$2446airfareincludeD.LivingConditions:SharedroomsatGeraceResearchCenteraformerU.S.Navybase.SimplemealsprovideD.Website:earthwatchexpeditions.orgHABITATNEWORLEANSWhatitis:Rebuilding/Buildingaffordablehousing.Trainingisdoneonsite;noexperienceisrequireD.Lengthofstay/Cost:Onedayormore/FreetoparticipatE.LivingConditions:Uptoyou.GrouplivinginCampHopeanelementary–school–turned–volunteer–housingorstayattheRitz–Carlton.Website:habitat–nolA.orgENKOSINIECOEXPERIENCESWhatitis:ProjectsinSouthAfricA.Volunteersworkinconservationandresearchprojectswithanimalsrangingfrompenguins企鹅tolions.Lengthofstay/Cost:2—4weeks/$795—$2195airfareincludeD.Livingconditions:Notforthehigh–maintenancetypes.Website:enkosiniecoexperiencE.com1.Allofthevolunteerswillinthefouractivities.A.teachyoungkidsB.havealotoffunC.experiencenatureD.beautifytheenvironment2.Ifyouareshortofmoneywhichgroupwouldyouliketojoin?A.ENKOSINIECOEXPERIENCESB.EARTHWATCHINSTITUTEC.HABITATNEWORLEANSD.GLOBALVOLUNTEERS3.Accordingtotheadvertisementwhichofthefollowingistrue?A.YouhavetocookyourselfinEARTHWATCHINSTITUTE.B.YouneedtohaveexperiencetojoinHABITATNEWORLEANS.C.YoumaylearntofeedababyinENKOSINIECOEXPERIENCES.D.YouhaveachancetoserveinacommunityinGLOBALVOLUNTEERS.
HowtobeatnervesDoyoublankoutfreezeup呆住orfeelsonervousinexamsthatyouhavetroublewritinganswerstoquestionsthatyouknewjustlastnight?Ifsoyoulikelyhaveacaseoftestanxiety.Butdon’tpaniC.Byrecognizingtheproblemyouaretakingthefirststeptowardsovercomingit.Believeitornotatouchofnervousnesscansharpenyourmindallowingyoutoperformmorequickly.Thisisbecauseunderstressthebodyreleasesthehormoneadrenaline肾上腺素whichpreparesitforsomethingimportantthatwillhappen.HowevertoomuchanxietycanresultinsleeplessnesslossofappetitebeforetestsandpoorperformancE.Somepeoplemightfeelshakyweakhotorevensick.Ifyouworryalotorareaperfectionistyouaremorelikelytohavetroublewithtestanxiety.Thosewhohavepreparedpoorlyforatestorhavehadnegativeexperiencestakingtestsmayalsoexperiencetestanxiety.Whenyoufeelastormofanxietycomingonstopwhatyou'redoingandmakeyourmindablank.Ifpossibleactuallytellyourselfto‘STOP!’Thiswillgetyourmindoffthestress.Thenthinkofbeingataplaceofcomfortandletyourbodyrelax.Asyoucontinuethetestfindquestionsyouknowtheanswerstoandanswerthemfirst.ThiswillhelprestoreyourconfidencE.TalktoyourselfusingpositivelanguagE.Makeitahabittoreplaceeachnegativethoughtwithalogicalreason.Forexample:I'vestudiedhardandIknowthematerialsoI’mreadytodothebestIcan.Anotherthingyoucandoistolearntoacceptmistakes.Infacttheycanbevaluablelearningopportunities.Lastbutnotleaststarttestpreparationearlythreetofivedaysaheadofthequizortest.Afterallgoodstudyhabitsandskills.forexampletimemanagementandnote-takingwillgiveyouthefeelingthatyouareincontrol.1.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.A.tellyouthatworryingisnogoodB.showthewaystoovercometestanxietyC.describetheeffectscausedbyexamsD.suggestmakingfullpreparationsforexams2.Fromthepassageweknowthatwhenyouexperiencetestanxietyyou.A.arenolongersureofyourselfandcannotthinkclearlyB.developnegativethoughtsaboutyourselfineverydaylifeC.feelsonervousthatyoucan’tsleepbeforethetestD.feelanxiousintheexamandalwaysfailinexams3.Thephraselastbutnotleastatthelastparagraphmeans.A.thelastbutactuallytherearemoreB.thelastinorderandimportanceC.thelastbutasimportantasothersD.thelastbutthemostimportant4.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat.A.youshouldnotplacetoohighexpectationsonyourselfB.lowscoresinexamsareonlyaresultoftestanxietyC.youneedtogetyourselfcompletelyundercontrolD.testanxietyformsgoodstudyhabits
根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项.Ihaveafriendwholivesbyathree-wordphilosophy:Seizethemoment.1Toomanypeopleputoffsomethingthatbringsthemjoyjustbecausetheyhaven’tthoughtaboutitdon’thaveitontheirscheduledidn’tknowitwascomingoraretoostricttodepartfromtheir.RoutineIcan’tcountthetimesIcalledmysisterandsaid2Shewouldgaspandstammer结结巴巴地说Ican’t.IhaveclothesonthelinE.Myhairisdirty.IwishIhadknownyesterday.Ihadalatebreakfast.Itlookslikerain.Andmypersonalfavoriteresponse:It’sjustMonday.Shediedafewyearsago.Weneverdidhavelunchtogether.FromthenonI’vetriedtobealittlemoreflexiblE.3Thedaysgetshorterandthelistofpromisemadetoourselvesgetslonger.OnemorningweareawokenandallhavingtoshowforourlivesisrepetitionofI’mgoingtoIplanonandsomedaywhenthingsaresettleddownabit.Whenanyonecallsmyseizethemomentfriendsheisopentoadventureandavailablefortrips.Shekeepsanopenmindonnewideas.Herenthusiasmforlifeiscontagious.4Mylipshavenottouchedicecreamfor10years.Iloveicecream.TheotherdayIstoppedthecarandboughtatriple-decker.IfmycarhadhitanicebergonthewayhomeIwouldhavediedhappy.5DosomethingyouWANTto.notsomethingonyourSHOULDDOLIST.A.Nowgoonandhaveaniceday.B.Justpossiblyshemaybethewisestwomanonthisplanet.C.Lifehasawayofgoingfasteraswegetolder.D.SoIwon’tfeelsorrybecauseIhavechangedmyattitudetolifE.E.Howaboutgoingtolunchinhalfanhour?F.Sheusedtopromisetodosomethinginsteadofdoingitrightaway.G.Youtalkwithherforawhileandyou’rereadytochangeyourattitudetolifE.
Intheworldoffairytalesgreatandpowerfulmenareoftenhelpedtovictorybythesmallandweak.ButintheUSithashappenedforreal.Nine–year–oldNoahMcCulloughfromTexashastakenontheroleofspeakingtothepublicinsupportofPresidentGeorgeW.Bush’ssocialsecurityreforms.OnFebruary25hesignedanagreementwiththeAmericanCongresstoworkfortheWhiteHouseasavolunteer.WhatIwanttotellpeopleaboutsocialsecurityisnottobeafraidofthenewplanNoahsaiD.Itmaybeachangebutit’sagoodchangE.Besidesthistaskhealreadyhasahighergoal.HeplanstorunfortheWhiteHousein2032.SofarNoahseemstohaveaverybrightfuturE.DespitehisageNoahalreadyhashisfirmopiniononrunningtheUS.Ifirmlybelievethatthecombinationoflargebusinessandsmallgovernmentscreatesapeacefulandpresentsocietybecauseindustrycanstimulate刺激economicgrowthhesaiD.Noah’spoliticsdonotcomefromhisparents.Heisverypatriotic爱国的andveryrepublicansaidNoah’smotherDonnaMcCullough.It’sthewayhewasborn.Noah’sinterestbeganafteramock模拟electioninthekindergartenwhenhewasfiveyearsolD.Nowhehasreadmorethan3000booksonpresidentialhistory.Hecanrecitethenamesofall43Americanpresidents.Hecanalsodescribetheachievementsandeventsthattookplaceduringapresident’stermofofficE.HisunusualexperiencesinthepresidentialcampaignlastyearmadehimafamousfigurE.HewasamemberofBush’spresidentialcampaignteam.HegavespeechesattheRepublicanconvention大会andfollowedBusharoundonhistourof27states.PresidentBushthinkshighlyoftheboysayingthatheisthemiraclekidoftheWhiteHouse.1.NoahMcCulloughworkedfortheWhiteHouse______.A.tosupportGeorgeW.BushinthepresidentialcampaignB.tobeavolunteerinthepresidentialcampaignC.toshowhisgiftinthepresidentialcampaignsD.todrillforhisrunningfortheWhiteHousein20322.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.NoahseemstohaveaverybrightfuturebecausehesupportsBush.B.NoahistheyoungestoftheAmericanswhosupportBush.C.Noahhasbeentomorethanhalfofthestatesinthepresidentialcampaign.D.Noahwasbornwithhisparents’dreamofhisbecomingUSPresident.3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_______.A.Noahcansurelysucceedinthe2032presidentialcampaignB.Noah’spolitiesaredeeplyaffectedbyhisparentsC.BushhadknownNoahwellbeforethepresidentialcampaignbeganD.NoahwoulddevelopindustryandreducegovernmentofficialsifhewereelectedPresidentoftheUSA4.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheSmallandWeakCanHelptheBigandStrongB.LittleBoyHelpsPresidentBushC.BeginningofNoah’sPoliticalLifeD.TheUSFuturePresident
YoucanmakethedifferencebetweenthisandthisThissummerjointheInternationalConservationScoutsonafun-filledholidaywithadifferencE.Yearafteryearyoungpeoplefromallaroundtheworldgettogetheratoneofoursixteenconservation环境保护camp.Theirsharedaim?TohelpprotectthecountrysideanditswildlifE.Manyanimalsandplantsareindangerofdisappearingforever.Thedormouseakindofmouseforexampleneedswoodlandplantsforfoodandtreestostayin.Itshabitat栖息地isbeingdestroyedbymananditneedsourhelptosurvivE.Onaconservationcampholidayyouwilllearnallaboutnatureandhowtoprotectit.Ourtrainedleaderswillaccompanyyouandtellyoueverythingyouneedtoknow.Becauseofthisyoudon’tneedanyexperiencejustenergyandenthusiasm.Youwillexplorethecountrysideandworktoensurethesurvivalofhundredsofanimalsandplantsandstillhaveplentyoftimetoenjoythecamp’sexcellentsportsfacilitiesandorganizednaturepathsthroughbeautifulscenery.TheInternationalConservationScoutsisaworldwideorganizationsotheremustbeacampnearyou.Youcanspendasplendidholidayatanyofthecampsforaslittleas£60includingaccommodationandfooD.Formoreinformationsendforafreeconservationcampshandbooktoday.InternationalConservationScoutstantonStJohnOxfordshireOX71TLTHEKEYTOSAVINGWILDLIFEISTOROTECTNATURALHABITATS:YOURWORKWILLMAKEA.DIFFERENCE1.Themainpurposeofthispassageis___.A.toofferyoungpeopleafun-filledholidayB.toattractyoungpeopletoattendaconservationcampC.topersuadepeopleintoexploringthecountrysideD.toraisefundsfortheInternationalConservationScouts2.Accordingtothepassageyoucan___attheconservationcamps.A.experimentonthedormouseB.practiseyourfavoritehobbiesC.enrichyourknowledgeofwildlifeD.havefreeaccommodationandfood3.Judgingfromthewritingstyleofthepassageitis___.A.apieceofadvertisementB.asciencereportC.apassageforprofessionalreadingD.apassageforarguinganopinion
TheparkbenchwasdesertedasIsatdowntoreadbeneathanoldwillowtreE.Not1withlifeIwasdown.A.youngboyoutofbreath2mealltiredfromplay.Hestoodrightbeforemewithhisheadtilteddown3withgreatexcitementLookwhatIfound!Inhishandwasaflowerandwhata4sightwithitspetalsallworn-notenoughrainortoolittlelight.5himtotakehisdeadflowerandgoofftoplayI6asmallsmileandthenit7away.Butinsteadof8hesatnexttomysideandplacedtheflowertohisnoseanddeclaredwith9Itsuresmellsprettyandit’sbeautifultoo.That’swhyI10it;hereit’sforyou.TheweedbeforemewasdyingordeaD.ButIknewI11takeitorhemightneverleavE.SoIreachedfortheflowerand12JustwhatIneeD.Butinsteadofplacingtheflowerinmyhandhe13itmid-airwithoutreason.ItwasthenthatI14fortheveryfirsttimetheboywas15.Iheardmyvoicetremble16IthankedhimforpickingtheverybestonE.Hesmiledandthenranofftoplay17oftheeffecthe’dhadonmyday.Iheldthewilted枯萎的floweruptomynoseandbreathedinthe18ofabeautifulroseandsmileD.19theeyesofablindchild20Icouldseetheproblemwasnotwiththeworld;theproblemwasmE.1.A.contentedB.inspiredC.excitedD.disappointed2.A.inspectedB.overlookedC.approachedD.recognized3.A.tellingB.sayingC.admittingD.lying4.A.uniqueB.roughC.severeD.pitiful5.A.WantingB.DemandingC.PreferringD.Teasing6.A.presentedB.adjustedC.forcedD.delivered7.A.passedB.fadedC.fledD.flew8.A.decliningB.betrayingC.panickingD.quitting9.A.surpriseB.embarrassmentC.sympathyD.sorrow10.A.tookB.pulledC.attainedD.picked11.A.shouldB.canC.mayD.must12.A.announcedB.repliedC.declaredD.whispered13.A.graspedB.heldC.caughtD.seized14.A.observedB.noticedC.figuredD.determined15.A.dullB.deafC.blindD.crazy16.A.onceB.afterC.asD.since17.A.unawareB.unbelievableC.regretfulD.regardless18.A.smellB.affectionC.fragranceD.award19.A.InB.FromC.BeforeD.Through20.A.eventuallyB.personallyC.fortunatelyD.shortly
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