首页
试卷库
试题库
当前位置：
X题卡
>
所有题目
>
题目详情
D. “I didn’t think drugs were a big deal.” “My mo...
查看本题答案
包含此试题的试卷
高中英语《》真题及答案
点击查看
你可能感兴趣的试题
热门试题
更多
CItishavexxxxxxthatclothingmanufacturcrs生产商followcertaauntharmstandardsfaryariousfeaturce特征ofclothes.Whatseernsstrangehowever.Isthatthexxxxxxadoptedforwomenistheoppositeoftheoneformen.Takealookatthewayyourclodnsbuntm.Men’sclothestendtobuttonfromtherightandwomen’sformtheleft.Lonsideringmostoftheworld’spopalation—menandwomen—areright-handndthemen’sstandardwouldapperinakemoresenseforwomen.Xxxxxwhydowomen’sclethesbutionfromtheleft?HistovmallycomstomatterherE.Buttonsfinstappcanedonlyonthelothesortherichinthe17thcamary.Whenrichwomenweredressedbyservents.Forthemostlyright-hand-dservantshavingwomen’sshirtsbuttonfromtheleftwouldbeeasier.Ontheotherhandhavingmen’sshirtbuttonfromtherightmadesecsE.too.Mostmendressedthemselvesandaswontdrawnfromtheleltwiththerighthandwouldbeleselikelytogetcatghtinthesairt.Tadywomenareseldomdressedbyscryants.Hattuaoningfromtheleftsstillthestandardforthem.Isitintcesting?ActuallyastandoontoncesetresistschangE.Atatimewhenallwomen’sshirtsbuttonedfromtheleftitwouldhavebeenriskyforanysiglemanufacturaisofferwomen’sshirtsthatbattonedfromtheright.Afterallwomenhadgrownsousedtoshirtswhirtunoredfromtheleftandwouldhavetodevclopnewhabitsandskillstoswitch.Benidescomewomenmighthavefounditsociallyawkwardtoappearinpublicwearingshirtsthatbuttonedfromtherightsinceanyonewhorocicedthatwouldbelievetheywerewearingmen’sshirts.64.Whatissurprisingaboutthestandardoftheclothingindustry?A.Ithasbeenfollowedbytheindustryforover400years.B.Itisdifferentformen’sclothingandwomen’s.C.Itworksbetterwithmenthanwithwomen.D.Itfailstoconsiderright-handedpeoplE.65.Whatdoweknowabouttherichmeninthe17thcentury?A.Theytendedtowearclotheswithoutbottons.B.Theywereinterestedinhistoricalmatters.C.Theyweremostlydressedbyservants.D.Theydrewtheirswordsfromtheleft.66.Women’sclothesstillbuttonfromthelefttodaybecause______.A.aboutingmen’sstyleisimproperforwomenB.manufacturersshouldfollowstandardsC.modernwomendressthemselvesD.customsarehardtochange67.Thepassageismainlydevelopedby_______.A.analyzingcausesB.makingcomparisonsC.examiningdifferencesD.followingthetimeorder
CJamesBluntisoneofthemostpopularsingersintheUK.HisfirstalbumBacktoBedlamandhisnumberonehitYou’reBeautifulbroughthimfamein2005.hismusicisamixofpoprockandfolk.BluntcomestoChinaforthefirsttimethismonthhewillholdtwoconcertsoneinBeijingandoneinShanghaionApril18and19respectively.Blunt34tookanunusualpathtostardom.Hisfatherwasasoldierandsowashisgrandfather.TheonlymusicheheardgrowingupwasHappyBirthdayandSilentNight.Hisfatherconsideredallmusicevenclassicaltobeunnecessarynoise’readsBlunt’sofficialwebsitE.EventhoughBluntdidnotwanttojointhemilitaryheeventuallyfollowedhisfather’swishesandservedasasoldierinKosovoonpeacekeepingduty.LikeanyparentsminewantedmetohaveasecurejobwitharegularwageandcareerprospectsBluntsaiD.Andtheonejobmyfatherknewofthathe’dhadexperienceofhimselfwasthearmysohecouldhelpmeinthatdirection.BlunteventuallybecameaCaptain.Oneofhisfinaldutiesinthearmybeforeretirementwascarryingthecoffin棺材atthefuneraloftheQueenMotherofEnglandin2002.ButBluntcouldn’tescapehisloveformusiC.SoafterleavingtheBritishArmyhemovedtoLosAngelesandworkedonhisfirstalbum.WhileinLABluntlivedwiththeactressCarrieFisherwhoplayedtheleadfemaleroleintheStarWarsmoviE.HerecordedhissongGoodbyeMyLoverinhisbathroomwherehekeptapiano.BlunttookhisnewalbumbacktoEnglandwhereitwasnotverysuccessful.ButhekeptperformingandeventuallyhissongYou’reBeautifulbecameanumberonehit.NowBlunthaswonnumerousawardssoldmillionsofrecordsanddatedsupermodels.Buthisgreatestaccomplishmentmightbethathisfathernowenjoysmusic!59.AllofthefollowingbelongstoBluntEXCEPT__________.A.BacktoBedlamB.SilentNightC.GoodbyeMyLoverD.You’reBeautiful60.WhichofthefollowingprovesBlunttookanunusualpathtostardom?A.Bluntwas34whenbebecamefamous.B.Bluntrecordedhismostfamoussonginabathroom.C.Blunt’sfatherwantedhimtohaveasecurejoB.D.BluntbegantopursueacareerinmusicaftermilitaryservicE.61.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat__________.A.BluntislivinginLosAngelesatpresentB.BluntrosetofametwoyearsafterheleftthearmyC.BluntbecamesuccessfulimmediatelyherecordedhisfirstsongD.Blunthaschangedhisfather’sattitudetowardsmusic62.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Blunt’svisittoChinaB.Blunt’smilitarylifE.C.HowBluntbecamefamousD.HowBluntfatherfellinlovewithmusiC.
DearStudentsIamdelightedtobeyourguest.Iwouldliketotellyouaboutmyself.Ihavebeenanewsreporterforthepastfifteenyears.IchosethisjobsoIcouldtraveltheworldbutthejobhastaughtmemanyunforgettablelessons.Theworkissometimesdifficult.Ihaveseenfamineswarsearthquakespovertyanddeath.ButIhavealsoseencouragehopeandhappiness.InIndiaIvisitedacitywherethereweremanyhomelesschildren.SomewereasyoungasfouryearsolD.Theylivedinthestreetsandsurvivedbybeggingorstealing.ButthenawonderfulladycalledRosaopenedahomeforthem.Withinoneyearshewaslookingaftertwohundredchildren.Sheclothedthemfedthemandtaughtthem.ShegavethemhopE.AnothertimeIwasinTurkeyafteraterribleearthquakeinoneplacE.IfoundanoldladywhosehousewasinruinshersonwasmissingandrescuerworkerssaidtherewasnochancethathewasstillalivE.ButtheoldladydidnotgiveuphopE.Forfourdaysshemovedheavystonesoneatatimebyherself.Shedidnotstopuntilshefoundherson.HewasalivE.HereinChinaImetayoungboywithaseriouscondition.Hehadundergonetwentyoperationsandspentnearlyhiswholelifeinhospital.IthoughthewouldbesadbutwhenImethimhissmilewassowarmandwelcoming.Inlifeweneedrolemodelsthatwecanadmireandlearnfrom.WhenmylifeisdifficultItrytorememberthecourageandgoodnessofthesethreepeoplE.60.TheunderlinedwordfamineinParagraph2means__________.A.pleasureB.joyC.luckD.extremelackoffood61.WhatcanwelearnaboutRosa?A.She’sarichladyandshelikestohelpthehomelesschildren.B.She’sakind-heartedwomanandsheprovideshousesforthehomelesschildren.C.She’sagreatmotherandshelooksafterthehomelesschildren.D.She’sagoodteacherandsheteachesthehomelesschildren.62.Thespeakerisgivingaspeechtostudentsin__________.A.ChinaB.CanadaC.TurkeyD.India63.ForwhatdoesthespeakeradmiretheTurkishwomanandtheChineseboy?A.Theirbravery.B.TheirstrongminD.C.TheiragE.D.Theirluck.
WhenCharlesStrattonwasfivehestoppedgrowing.HismothertookhimtoseethefamousshowmanP.T.Barnum.Mr.Barnumthoughtasmallpersonwouldbetheperfectadditiontohisshow.HehiredCharles’parentsalongwithhimandtheytraveledtheworldtogether.Hegavethetwo-foot-tallCharlesanameGeneralTomThumB.HetaughtTomhowtosingdanceactandtelljokes.WhenhefeltTomwasreadytoperformonstagehemadeupads.TostirupgreatinteresthesaidthatTomwaselevenyearsoldandhadcomefromEnglanD.DuringtheshowTomfoughtbattlespretendedlywithtallpeoplE.Healsodanceduponawoodenplateheldbyapersonwhowaseightfeettall.Tom’sactwasverypopularandbroughtinalotofmoney.BythetimeTomwasanadulthehadgrownveryrich.HehadbecomeabillionaireattheageoftwentyfivE.FortunatelyforTomMr.BarnumaddedmorelittlepeopletohisshowandTombecameluckyinloveaswell.OneofthelittlepeoplewasLaviniaWarrenaschoolteacher.TomwasabletowinherloveandtheymarrieD.Theceremonyandreceptionwerethetalkofthetown.Theywereattendedbymanyrichandfamouspeopleandbyabout2000guests.CrowdsfilledthestreetsofNewYorktohavealookattheirtinyweddingmarriagE.ThecoupleevenmetwithPresidentontheirhoneymoonjustbeforegoingtoliveinTom’shouseinConnecticut.TheirweddingwhichtookplaceduringtheCivilWarprovidedawelcomeescapefromthesadproblemsofwar.Notwillingtoletthisbitofsunshinefadecommunitiesthroughoutthecountrysponsored发起TomThumbweddings.Intheseweddingssmallboysandgirlsalldressedupwentthroughmarriageceremonyforfun.56.WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Charles’parentssupportedhimandperformedtogetherwithhim.B.Charleswasfoundandhiredbythefamousshowman.C.Charlesputlotsofadvertisementstoarouseinterest.D.Charles’successwaslargelyduetoMr.Barnum’shelp.57.Tomwoulddanceonawoodenplateheldbyaneight-foot-tallpersonprobablybecause______________.A.thewoodenplatewouldmakeitsoundasifTomwasdancingB.itmadeTomlooktallerC.theeight–foot–tallmanwastheonlytallpersonTomtrustedD.thedifferencebetweenthemwouldmakeTomlookevensmaller58.Theunderlinedwordstalkofthetowninthesecondparagraphfromthebottommeans______________.A.itwasinthenewspaperB.peoplespreadbadrumorsaboutitC.itwasthemostpopulartopicD.itwasdiscussedinacitymeeting59.WhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutTom’swedding?A.IthelpedpeoplecheerupinadarktimE.B.Peoplegaveittoomuchoftheirattention.C.Itwasfunnyandridiculous.D.TomandLaviniawerestupiD.
DForseveraldaysIsawlittleofMr.Rochester.Inthemorningheseemedverybusywithbusinessandintheafternoongentlemenfromtheneighborhoodcalledandsometimesstayedtodinewithhim.Whenhisfootwaswellenoughherodeoutagreatdeal.DuringthistimeallmyknowledgeofhimwaslimitedtooccasionalmeetingsaboutthehousewhenhewouldsometimespassmecoldlyandsometimesbowandsmilE.HischangesofmannerdidnotoffendmebecauseIsawthatIhadnothingtodowiththecauseofthem.OneeveningseveraldayslaterIwasinvitedtotalktoMr.Rochesterafterdinner.Hewassittinginhisarmchairandlookednotquitesosevereandmuchlessgloomy.TherewasasmileonhislipsandhiseyeswerebrightprobablywithwinE.AsIwaslookingathimhesuddenlyturnedandaskedmeDoyouthinkIamhandsomeMissEyre?TheanswersomehowslippedfrommytonguebeforeIrealizedit:Nosir.Ahyoureallyareunusual!YouareaquietseriouslittlepersonbutyoucanbealmostrudE.SirI'msorry.Ishouldhavesaidthatbeautydoesn'tmatterorsomethinglikethatNoyoushouldn't!Iseeyoucriticizemyappearanceandthenyoustab刺meintheback!Youhavehonestyandfeeling.Therearenotmanygirlslikeyou.ButperhapsIgotoofast.Perhapsyouhaveawfulfaultstocounterbalance抵消yourfewgoodpoints.Ithoughttomyselfthathemighthavetoo.HeseemedtoreadmymindandsaidquicklyYesyou'reright.Ihaveplentyoffaults.IwentthewrongwaywhenIwastwenty-oneandhaveneverfoundtherightpathagain.Imighthavebeenverydifferent.Imighthavebeenasgoodasyouandperhapswiser.IamnotabadmantakemywordforitbutIhavedonewrong.Itwasn'tmycharacterbutcircumstanceswhichweretoblamE.WhydoItellyouallthis?Becauseyou'rethesortofpersonpeopletelltheirproblemsandsecretstobecauseyou'resympatheticandgivethemhopE.ItseemedhehadquitealottotalktomE.Hedidn'tseemtoliketofinishthetalkquicklyaswasthecaseforthefirsttimE.Don'tbeafraidofmeMiss.EyrehecontinueD.Youdon'trelaxorlaughverymuchperhapsbecauseoftheeffectLowoodschoolhashadonyou.Butintimeyouwillbemorenaturalwithmeandlaughandspeakfreely.You'relikeabirdinacagE.Whenyougetoutofthecageyou'llflyveryhigh.Goodnight.67.AtthebeginningMissEyre'simpressionsofMr.Rochesterwereallexcept_______.A.busyB.sociableC.dullD.changeable68.Theunderlinedsentencemeans________.A.OnlybymeetinghimaroundthehousesometimesdidIknowalittleabouthim.B.OnlybycomingtothehousecouldIknowabouthim.C.Ioccasionallymethimbutmyknowledgeabouthimwaspoor.D.WhatIknewabouthimwaslimitedinthehousE.69.FromwhatMr.RochestertoldMissEyrewecanconcludethathewantedto_______.A.tellherallhistroublesB.tellherhislifeexperienceC.blameherformisunderstandinghimD.changehiscircumstances70.AttheendofthepassageMr.Rochestersounded________.A.rudeB.coldC.politeD.encouraging71.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?A.MissEyrewasatLowoodSchoolbeforeshecametoMr.Rochester’shousE.B.MissEyredidn’tseeMr.Rochesteroften.C.MissEyrewashonestbraveandconfident.D.MissEyrewasbravepoliteandwarm-hearteD.
BSomesayeverydaymiracles奇迹arepredestined注定的----therighttimefortheappointedmeeting.AnditcanhappenanywherE.In200111-year-oldKevinStephanwasabatboyforhisyoungerbrother'sLittleLeagueteaminLancasterNewYork.ItwasanearlyeveninginlateJuly.KevinwasstandingonthegrassawayfromtheplatewhereanotheryoungsterwaswarmingupforthenextgamE.SwinginghisbatbackandforthgivingitallthepoweranelementaryschoolkidcouldgivE.TheboybroughtthebatbackhardandhitKevininthechest.HisheartstoppeD.WhenKevinfelltothegroundthemotherofoneoftheplayersrushedoutofthestandstohisaiD.PennyBrownhadn'tplannedtobetherethatdaybutatthelastminutehershift换班atthehospitalhadbeenchangedtoseeherson’sperformancE.Shewasgiventhenightoff.PennybentoverthesenselessboyhisfacealreadystartingtoturnblueandgivingCPRbreathingintohismouthandgivingingchestcompressions.AndherevivedintheenD.Afterhisrecoveryhebecameavolunteerjuniorfirefighterlearningsomeoftheemergencyfirst-aidtechniquesthathadsavedhislifE.HestudiedhardinschoolandwassavingmoneyforcollegebyworkingasadishwasherinalocalrestaurantinhissparetimE.Kevinnow18wasworkinginthekitchenwhenheheardpeoplescreamingcustomersinconfusionemployeesrushingtowardatablE.Hehurriedintothemainroomandsawawomanthereherfaceturningblueherhandsatherthroat.Shewaschoking.QuicklyKevinsteppedbehindherwrappedhisarmsaroundherandclaspedhishands.Thenusingskillshe'dfirstlearnedinScouts.Thefoodthatwastrappedinthewoman'sthroatwasfreeD.ThecolorbegantoreturntoherfacE.Thefoodwasstuck.Icouldn'tbreatheshesaiD.Shethoughtshewasdying.IwasveryfrighteneD.Whowasthewoman?PennyBrown.61.Theauthorwrotethepassagetoshowusthat_______.A.miraclesarepredestinedandtheycanhappenanywhereB.whoeverhelpsyouintroublewillgetarewardonedayC.GodwillhelpthosewhogiveothersahelpinghandD.miracleswon’tcomewithoutanydiffcultysometimes62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueofKevinStephan?A.HewashitonthefacebyaboyandalmostlosthislifeB.Hewasavolunteerjuniorfirefighterteachingtheplayersfirst-aidskillsC.Heworkedpart-timeinalocalrestauranttosavemoneyforcollegeD.HesavedPennyBrownthoughhedidn’treallyknowhowtodealwithfoodchoke63.WhydidPennyBrownchangehershiftandwasgiventhenightoffthatnight?A.ShewasinvitedtogivetheplayersdirectionsB.ShevolunteeredtogivemedicalservicesC.Shewasalittleworriedabouthisson’ssaftyD.Shecametowatchherson’sgameandcheeredhim64.Theunderlinedwordrevivedparagraph3mostlikelymeans______.A.camebacktolifeB.becameworseC.failedD.moved65.WhenKevinknewthewomanwasPennyBrownprobablyhefirstfelt_____.A.happyB.surprisedC.sadD.worried
WhenBendeliveredmilktomyhomeonemorningbeforeChristmashewasn’thisusualsunnyself.Hetoldmeacustomerhadleftwithoutpayingthebill$79norleavinghernewaddress.Soitmeantthathehadtocovertheloss.Shewasaprettywomanhesaidwithsixchildrenandanotherontheway.Shewasalwayssaying.‘I’mgoingtopayyousoonwhenmyhusbandgetsasecondjoB.’Ibelievedherbutsheleft.Isn’titannoying?Giveherthemilk.MakeitaChristmaspresenttothekidswhoneedit.IsaiD.Theholidayscameandwent.OnasunnyJanuarymorningtwoweekslaterBenwasrushingtodelivermilkwhenhesawawomanrunningdownthestreetwavingmoney.Herecognizedherimmediately--thewomanwhodidn’tpayherbill.I’msosorry.shesaiD.Ireallyhavebeenmeaningtopayyou.Sheexplainedthatherhusbandhadcomehomeonenightandannouncedhe'dfoundcheaperapartment.He'dalsogotanewjoB.Withallthathappenedshe'dforgottentoleavethenewaddress.ButI'vebeensavingshesaiD.Here's$20towardthebill.That'sallrightBenreplieD.It'sbeenpaiD.Paid!sheexclaimed惊叫.Whatdoyoumean?Whopaidit?IdidBensaidItwenttothechildrenasaChristmaspresent!Benwasupsetonemorningbecause_______.A.acustomerleftwithoutpayingthebillB.helost$79onthewayofthedeliveryC.hehadtobuyapresentforthechildrenD.hewasgoingtolosehisjobTheauthorhelpedBenbyofferinghim_______.A.aChristmaspresentB.thedebtor'snewaddressC.somemoneytocoverthelossD.asuggestiontocheerhimupWecanprobablyinferfromthepassagethatthewoman_______.A.cheatedtoraiseherchildrenB.movedtoescapepayingbackthedebtsC.wasapersonwithhonestyD.wantedtogiveherchildrenaChristmasgiftWhatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.AnUnhappyChristmasB.AnUnusualPresentC.A.PoorCouple'sLifeD.A.HelpfulCustomer
第二部分:阅读理解第一节20小题每小题2分;第二节5小题每小题2分满分50分第一节阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项标号涂黑AJohnBlanchardwasstudyingthecrowdmakingtheirwaythroughthestation.Hewaslookingforthegirlwitharosewhoseheartheknewbutwhosefacehedidn’t.WhenreadingabookinaFloridalibraryayearbeforeJohnbecameinterestednotinthecontentsofthebookbutinthenotespenciledinthemargin.ThehandwritingreflectedathoughtfulsoulandbeautifulminD.Hediscoveredtheformerowner'snameinthefrontofthebook:MissHollisMaynell.Helocatedheraddressandwrotealetterintroducinghimself.Thenextdayhewasshippedoverseastoserveinthearmy.DuringthenextyeartheygrewtoknoweachotherthroughthemailandtheirfriendshipdevelopeD.Johnrequestedaphotographbutsherefusedsayingifhereallycareditwouldn'tmatterwhatshelookedlikE.Whenthedayfinallycameforhimtoreturnhometheirfirstmeetingwassuggested—7:00p.m.attheGrandCentralStationinNewYork.ShewroteYou’llrecognizemebytheredroseIwearonmycoat.SonowJohnwasinthestationtomeetthegirlwitharosE.AsaprettyandslimgirlingreencameoverJohnnoticedherblueeyeslikeflowersinspring.HewalkeddirectlytowardsherentirelyforgettingshewasnotwearingarosE.AsJohncameclosertoherhesawanotherwomanwitharedrosestoodnearby.Wellpast40thiswomanhadgrayinghairdoneunderawornhat.SeeingthegirlingreenwalkquicklyawayJohnfeltasifheweresplitintwo.Hedesiredtofollowthatgirlbutlongedforthewomanwhosespirithadtrulycompanionedandsupportedhim.ThewomanlookedgentleandsensiblE.JohnwenttohersayingI’mCaptainJohnBlancharD.YoumustbeMissMaynell.IamgladtomeetyouherE.MayItakeyoutodinner?SherepliedwithasmileIdon’tknowwhatthisisabout.Buttheladyingreenwhojustwentbybeggedmetowearthisroseonmycoat.ShesaidifyouaskedmeouttodinnerI’dtellyousheiswaitingforyouinthebigrestaurantacrossthestreet.Shesaiditwassomekindoftest!41.Johnwaseagertoknowtheformerownerofthebookbecausehe______.A.wasveryinterestedinthecontentsofthebookB.wasimpressedbythenoteswrittenbyitsownerC.wantedtoimprovehishandwritingD.wantedtodiscussthebookwithher42.WhathappenedtoJohnaftergettingintouchwithMissHollisMaynell?A.HeservedinthearmyabroaD.B.Hewentoverseasforvacation.C.HewentonabusinesstripinNewYork.D.HevisitedMissMaynell.43.Whatdoweknowaboutthewomanwitharose?A.ShewasMissMaynell’sclosefrienD.B.Shewasawaitressinthebigrestaurant.C.Shewasprobablyapasserby.D.ShewaspaidtomeetJohnattheStation.44.Whichwouldbethebesttitleofthetext?A.AnInterestingBookB.A.WomanWithaRoseC.A.BraveSoldierD.A.LoveTest
IwasthemiddlechildofthreebuttherewasagapoffiveyearsoneithersideandIhardlysawmyfatherbeforeIwaseight.ForthisandotherreasonsIwassomewhatlonely.Ihadthelonelychild’shabitofmakingupstoriesandholdingconversationswithimaginarypersonsandIthinkfromtheverystartmyliteraryambitions文学志向weremixedupwiththefeelingofbeingisolated孤独andundervalueD.IknewthatIhadanaturalabilitywithwordsandapoweroffacingunpleasantfactsandIfeltthatthiscreatedasortofprivateworldinwhichIcouldgetmyownbackformyfailureineverydaylifE.HoweverthequantityofseriouswritingwhichIproducedallthroughmychildhoodwouldnotadduptohalfadozenpages.Iwrotemyfirstpoemattheageoffourorfivemymothertakingitdowntodictation.Icannotrememberanythingaboutitexceptthatitwasaboutatigerandthetigerhadchair-liketeeth-agoodenoughexpression.Atelevenwhenthewarof1914-18brokeoutIwroteapoemwhichwasprintedinthelocal地方的newspaperaswasanothertwoyearslateronthedeathofKitchener.FromtimetotimewhenIwasabitolderIwrotebadandusuallyunfinishednaturepoems.IalsoabouttwiceattemptedashortstorywhichwasafailurE.Thatwasthetotalofthewould-beseriousworkthatIactuallysetdownonpaperduringallthoseyears.56.Theunderlinedworditinparagraph2refersto___________.A.thequantityofseriouswritingB.thewriter’sfirstpoemC.thewriter’schildhoodD.thetigerinthepoem57.Fromthetextwelearnthatasalittleboythewriter________.A.hadnoplaymatesB.showedhisgiftforwritingC.putoutlotsofpoemsandstoriesD.gothisfirstpoempublishedin191658.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthewriter?A.Hewasleastfavouredinhisfamily.B.Hehadmuchdifficultyintalkingwithothers.C.HehadanunhappychildhoodforlackofcarE.D.Hislonelinessresultedinhisinterestinwriting.
I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasMothersatdoingletters.StandingbyherchairlookingattheinkbottlepensandwhitepaperIdecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwonderfulthingintheworlD.YearslaterduringherfinalillnessMotherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.ButthedeskshesaidisforElizabeth.Ineversawherangryneversawhercry.Iknewshelovedmesheshoweditinaction.ButasayounggirlIwantedheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.TheyneverhappeneD.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwastooemotional.Butshelivedonthesurface.AsyearspassedandIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.IwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgivemE.Ipostedtheletterandwaitedforheranswer.NonecamE.Myhopeturnedtodisappointmentthenlittleinterestfinallypeace——itseemedthatnothinghappeneD.Icouldn‘tbesurethattheletterhadevengottoMother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenitandIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.Nowthepresentofherdesktoldmeasshe‘dneverbeenabletothatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenworkIcleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside—aphotoofmyfatherandaone-pageletterfoldedandrefoldedmanytimes.GivemeananswermyletterasksinanywayyouchooseMotheryoualwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords.Thepassageshowsthat__________.A.MotherwroteherdaughterincarefulwordsB.MothercaredmuchaboutherdaughterinwordsC.MotherwastooseriousabouteverythingherdaughterhaddoneD.MotherwascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughterThewordgulfinthepassagemeans________.A.partoftheseagoingfarinlandB.freetalksbetweenmotheranddaughterC.differentideasbetweenthemotherandthedaughterD.deepunderstandingbetweentheoldandtheyoungWhatdidMotherdowithherdaughter‘sletteraskingforforgivenessA.Shehadneverreceivedtheletter.B.ShereadtheletteragainandtillshedieD.C.Foryearssheoftentalkedabouttheletter.D.Shedidn‘tforgiveherdaughteratallinherlifE.What‘sthebesttitleofthepassageA.MylettertoMotherB.MotherandChildrenC.MyMother‘sDeskD.TalksbetweenMotherandMe
A.middle-agedstrangervisiteduslateonadarkrainynightwhenmyfatherwasworkingthenightshiftajobforaperiodduringthenight.Thestrangeraskedifhecouldwaitundertheeavesofourrooffortheraintostop.Thenhedisappearedandwestartedhearingfootstepsandcreakingboardsintheatticthespaceorroomatthetopofabuildingundertheroofoftenusedforstoringthings.Wasthestrangerinsideourhouse?Mywholebodycouldn’thelpbutstiffen.Inmymind’seyeIcouldimaginethestrangerpushingthroughtheatticdoorandapproachingus.WeimmediatelycalledJerryourneighborforhelp.HesearchedeverywherebutthevisitorwasnowheretobefounD.AsJerrylookedinthegaragehefoundthestrangerlyingunderneaththecar.JerryexclaimedwithfrightYouarenotallowedtoenterthehousE.Getoffthepropertyrightnow.Weweredeterminedtoleavethehouseimmediately.Aswedroveawaywesawthemanblockingourwayontheroadandstaringatus.Wehadtoswervetomisshim.AfterthatIneversawthestrangeragain.Thetextismainlyabout.A.theneighborJerryB.astrangedreamC.astrangevisitorD.footstepsintheatticBasedonthetextwhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thefamilyhitthestrangerwiththeircar.B.Thestrangerpushedthroughthefamily’sdoor.C.Jerrywashurryingbackfromthenightshift.D.Theauthor’sfatherwasn’tathomethatnight.Whydidthefamilyleavetheirhouseonalatedarknight?A.Itwasraininghardandtheeavesoftheirroofwerebroken.B.TherewasaghostwanderingaroundthehousE.C.TheydidnotfeelsafeintheirhousE.D.ThestrangerwasstillsomewhereinsidethehousE.Thetextwaswritteninorderof.A.timeB.spaceC.importanceD.ageofthefamily
UniversalOrlandoResortinFloridaisopeningaHarryPotterthemeparkthatwillletfansvisitmanyoftheiconic标志性的locationsintheHarryPotterbooksandmovies.TheWizarding魔法WorldofHarryPotterissettoopenatUniversal’sIslandsofAdventurethemeparkinlate2009completewiththeHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardrytheForbiddenForestandHogsmeadevillagE.一TheplansI'veseenlookincrediblyexcitingandIdon’tthinkfansofthebooksorfilmswillbedisappointedsaidauthorJ.K.Rowlingwhohasbeenworkingwithacreativeteamtomakesuretheparkresemblesthebooksandfilms.MorethanadozenartistsleadbyStuartCraigtheworldbesttoensurethatlevelofauthenticity真实性shesaiD.TheparkwillletvisitorsviewthefamedlocationsinRowling’smagicalworldlikeDumbledore’sofficeinHogwartsandtheshopsinHogsmeadE.SomelocationsmaybeinupcomingbooksTrowbridgesaiD.ManytouristsoutsidethethemeparksaidtheexperiencewouldboostitsappealtoayoungeraudiencE.BrandonWilsona15-year-oldfromPleasantHillsaidhecan’tgetenoughofHarryPotter.hehasreadeverybookandwatchedeverymoviE.IhopewewillbeabletoflylikeHarryPotterWilsonsaiD.56What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheIntroductiontoUniversalOrlandoResort.B.HarryPotterThemeParkHeadedtoFloridA.C.TheHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandwizardry.wD.HogsmeadeVillagE..57What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordresembleinParagraph3?A.LooklikE.B.Lookout.C.Lookat.D.Lookinto.58WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.HarryPotterthemeparkhasbeenbuiltinUniversalOrlandoResort.B.TheWizardingWorldofHarryPotteristhenameofthemepark.C.J.K.Rowlingisthechiefdirectorofthethemepark.D.TheHarryPotterthemeparkwillattractalltheaudiencE.59whichofthefollowingspotscanNOTbeseeninthefutureHarryPotterthemepark?A.TheForbiddenForest.B.HogsmeadeVillagE.C.HogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry.D.Dumbledore’sbedroom.
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项ARuthMckenneywasbornin1911inMishawakaIndiA.ShegrewupinClevelandOhioandattheageoffourteenshegotherfirstjobworkingnightsinaprinter’sshop.ShealsoworkedasawaitressbutafterdroppingtwofruitssaladsonthefloorshewasfireD.WhileMissMckenneywasstudyinginanOhioStateUniversityshefoundanoutsidejobasareporterfortheColumbusDispatch.Infactsheleftcollegebeforeshegotherdegreeinordertodevoteallhertimetonewspaperwork.ShelaterworkedonpapersinAkronOhioandNewYorkCity.InNewYorkMissMckenneybegantowritestoriesabouttheamusingexperiencesshesharedwithhersister.ThesewerepublishedintheNewYorkmagazineandlaterinabookcalledMySisterEileen.Thisbookwasanimmediatebestsellerandsoonbecameahitplay.MissMckenneyhasalsowrittenaguidetoEnglandandanumberofseriousbooksonAmericanlabor.MissMckenneymarriedRichardBranstenin1937.Theyhadonedaughter.ItcameasnosurprisewhentheauthornamedherEileen.RuthMckenneydiedin1972.56.TheColumbusDispatchisthenameof_____.A.adepartmentofOhioStateUniversityB.theprinter’sshopC.astateoftheUnitedStatesD.anewspaper57.RuthMckenneystartedhernewspaperwork_____.A.aftersheleftcollegeB.whenshewasauniversitystudentC.aftershegotherdegreeD.whensheworkedinNewYorkCity58.Whichofthefollowingwasagreatsuccess?A.MySisterEileen.B.Thehitplay.C.MissMckenney’snewspaperwork.D.TheNewYorkmagazinE.59.WhydoyousupposeitcameasnosurprisewhentheauthornamedherdaughterEileen?A.Becausethebest-sellingbookmadeherfamousanditsheroine’s女主角namewasEileen.B.Becausethisnamecouldhelphertorememberhersisterforever.C.Becauseshehadonlyonedaughterandshelovedhersomuch.D.Becauseshewishedherdaughterwouldbeassuccessfulasshehadbeen.
Lookingforalow-costpathtoself-knowledge?A.waytomineyoursubconscious①forcluestoyourmotivationsdesiresandfears?Noneedtohaveyearsoftreatmentoranalysis.Justlooktoyourdreams.YoucanignoreyourdreamsbutyouarereallydoingharmtoyourselfsaysLauriQuinnLoewenberg.Ifsoyou’relettingredflagspassyoubylettinggreatideaspassyouby.Somesleepresearchersbelievedreamsaremoredirectlyrelatedtoourmoodsandemotionsandcanserveastoolstoself-understanding.DreamsoccurduringtheREMrapideyemovementcyclesofsleepeachnight.Foradultsthatmeansaboutevery90minutes.ThefirstperiodofREMsleepmaybeshort5to10minutesfollowedbylongerperiodsfinallyreachinganhourormoreinthefourthorfifthperioD.Whenpeoplearedreamingbrainscansshowalotofactivities.Thebrainisonlineduringdreams.Theexperiencesyouhaveduringthedayareconnectedduringdreamsleep.Peopleweknoworexperienceswe’vehadatdifferenttimesinourlivesmaybedifferentinthesamedream.AmyBethGilstraphashadthesamerecurring②dreamthatannoyedhersinceHurricaneKatrinadroveherandherdaughterandfriendsoutofNewOrleans.Ms.GilstrapsaysItisalwaysspies.MyjobistogetpeopletosomeplacE.She’scertainthedreamisrelatedtohereffortinthehurricanetohelpseveralfamiliesleavE.Sometimeshercatsalsoarepartofthatdream.That’sbecauseshewentbackintoNewOrleansbeforeitwasallowedtorescuehercats.Todaythroughbrainscansscientistshaveknownthatthepartsofthebrainthatcontrolemotionandlong-termmemoryareactiveduringREMsleep.1.Thepassageismainlytotellreaders______.A.dreamsaremainlycausedbyhardworkB.dreamscanofferuskeytoself-knowledgeC.dreamsareonlyactivitiesofourbrainsD.howdreamshelpussolveourproblems2.AccordingtothewordsfromLauriQuinnLoewenberg______.A.dreamscanmakeyoufeelbadlyillB.youoftenhaveredflagsinyourdreamsC.dreamswillmakeyourlifecolorfulD.youmaygetgreathelpfromyourdreams3.AccordingtothepassagetheunderlinedworditinParagraph5refersto______.A.Ms.Gilstrap’sdreamB.Ms.Gilstrap’sjobC.HurricaneKatrinaD.NewOrleans4.Accordingtothepassagewhenyouaredreamingatnight______.A.yourdreamisconnectedwithyourworkthatdayB.thedreamwillgenerallylastabout5to10minutesC.thelongerdreamshouldbeinthelaterpartofthesleepD.youreyeswillstillmoveslowlyduringthetime
MaggiewasverygladthatJameswasnotafrequentvisitortothehousE.Sofarasthechildrenwereconcernedtheyhadamysteryabouthimthatstirredtheirimagination.HestirredMaggie’sangerhoweversothatsheoftensaidtoherhusbandIt’smercythatbrotherofyoursdoesn’tcomeoftener.InfactJamescameonceayearunexpectedlyaroundeighto’clockintheeveningandhestayedforsixhoursofclosediscussionwithhisbrother.HisarrivalwasasignaltothechildrenthattheirbedtimewouldbedelayeD.Notthatheeverspoketothemorplayedwiththem.Hetooknonoticeofthemasifhewasunabletoseechildrenatleastuntilthetimecameforhimtogo.InsteadafterhisfirstgreetingandacarelesskissJamestooknonoticeofMaggieeitherexcepttoaddYou’llbegettingonwiththesupperMaggiE.Suchwashisregardforher.Maggiepaidhimbackinherownway.ShekeptthechildrenupthefourofthemtokeephercompanyshesaidbutofcoursetheysangandmadeanoiseandbroketheendlesssoundofJames’svoicE.Verylatetheydroppedofftosleepintheirchairs.ThenwhenJameswasabouttogoMaggiewokethemupandsomoreorlessforcedhimtopartwithfourshillingsbeforeheleft.ThatgavehersomesatisfactionforJamesthoughrichwasmean.Healwayswenthomebythelasttrainjustaftertwoo’clock.Maggie’schildrensecretlystaredattheirunclE.Theycouldnotforgetthathehadintheirmother’swordslosttwowivesandtakenathirdTheywonderedaboutthosetwounfortunatelostladies.Theyaskedeachotherwhattheirfatehadbeenandifneithercouldeverbefoundagain.Jamesneverbroughthisthirdwifewithhimnorevermentionedher.Thechildrendecidedthathemustbesofrightenedoflosingherthatheneverallowedheroutsidethedoor.Theunderlinedwordmercyinthetextmostprobablymeans_______.A.lossB.wonderC.luckythingD.terriblethingMaggieneverpreparedanythingspecialforJamesbecause_______.A.hewasamandifficulttopleaseB.sheneverknewwhenhewascomingC.shewastoobusylookingafterherchildrenD.heneverstayedlongenoughforamealWhatdoweknowaboutJames’behavior?A.Hewasakindmanwithloveforthefamily.B.Hewasgenerousespeciallytowardshisbrother.C.Hewasanxioustopleasethefamilyespeciallythekids.D.Hewasrudetohissister-in-law.Maggiefeltpleasedwhen_______.A.shepaidJamesthemoneythatsheowedhimB.JamesgavesomemoneytothechildrenC.shehadtowakeJamesuptocatchhistrainD.JamesthankedherforthenicesupperThechildrendidnotrealizethattwoofJames’wives_______.A.hadbeendeadB.sufferedfromlossofmemoryC.hadrunawayfromhimD.mightappearagainoneday
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑ATheweddingtookplaceinaBirminghamhotel.ThebrideandherfatherarrivedinanewblackAmericansportcar.Herfatherlookednervousanduncomfortableinfrontofthecameras.Thebrideworeasilkweddingdress.ShesmilednervouslyatthewaitingphotographersandwenttoaroomonthefirstfloorwhereshemetherfuturehusbandfortheveryfirsttimE.CarlaGermaineandGregCordellwerethewinnersofaradiostation’scompetition.Theaimofthecompetitionwastofindtwostrangerspreparedtomarrywithouthavingmeteachother.MissGermaine23isamodel.Mr.Cordell27isaTVsalesman.TheywereamongthetwohundredpeoplewhoenteredapeculiarexperimentorganizedbyBMRBradioinBirminghamEnglandGregandCarlawereamongeightfinalistswhowereinterviewedliveonaradio.Theytookaliedetector测谎仪testandthestationalsospoketotheirfriendsandfamilyabouttheirpersonalities.Thecompetitionjudgesincludeanastrologer占星家whodeclaredthattheyweresuiteD.Thecouplecelebratedtheirweddingwithaweddingbreakfastandapartyfor100guestsintheeveningbutnoteveryonesharedtheirjoy.MissGermaine’smotherlookedanxiousthroughouttheweddingandMr.Cordell’sparentsarereportedtobelessthandelighteD.OrganizationsincludingthemarriageguidanceServiceRelatehavecriticizedthemarriagE.AsonepersonputitWehaveenoughproblemsgettingyoungpeopletotakemarriageseriouslywithoutthis.MarriageshouldalwaysbeaboutlovE.ThecouplearenowonaCaribbeanhoneymoonfollowedbyjournalists.Theirotherprizesincludeayear’sfreeuseofawonderfulapartmentinthecenterofBirminghamandacar.Butwillitlast?56.Howdidthecouple’sparentsreacttothewedding?A.Thebride’smothersharedtheirjoy.B.Thebride’sfatherfeltuncomfortableaboutthewedding.C.Thebridegroom’sparentswerequitedelighteD.D.Thebridegroom’sparentswerenotthatjoyful.57.Someexpertsbelievethat_____.A.marriagewithoutthecouple’smeetingeachotherfirstendsupindivorceB.youngpeoplenowadaysaretoocarelessaboutmarriageC.takingaliedetectortestcannotsolveallthemarriageproblemsD.mostyoungpeopletakemarriageseriouslyexceptthiscouple58.Oneoftheprizeforthecoupleis_____.A.tospendtheirhoneymoonwherevertheylikeB.touseanapartmentfreeforsometimeC.tohaveaweddingdressfreeD.toownanAmericansportscar59.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TwostrangersandaweddingB.A.weddingbasedonloveC.A.short-livedmarriageD.A.well-matchedcouple
D.InventorphysicistsurveyorastronomerbiologistartistRobertHookewasalltheseandmorE.SomesayheWasthegreatestexperimentalscientistofthe17thcentury.InthecourseofhisworkhecooperatedwithfamousmenofsciencelikeIsaacNewtonandthegreatarchitectChrish@lerWren.Hoocke'searlyeducationbeganathomeundertheguidanceofhisfather.HeenteredWestnfinsterSchoolattheageof13andfromtherewenttoOxfordwherehecameincontactwithsomeofthebestscientistsinEnglanD.Hookeimpressedthemwithhisskillsatdesigningexperimentsandinventinginstruments.In1662attheageof28hewasnamedCuratorofExperimentsatthenewlyformedRoyalSocietyofLondon—meaningthathewasresponsiblefordemonstratingnewexperimentsatthesociety’sweeklymeetings.Hookeacceptedthejobeventhoughheknewthatthesocietyhadnomoneytopayhim!Watchinglivingthingsthroughamicroscopewasoneofhisfavoritepastimes.HeinventedacompoundmicroscopeforthispurposE.Onedaywhileobservingacork软木塞underamicroscopehesawhoneycomb-likestructures.Theywerecells—thesmallestunitsoflifE.InfactitwasHookewhoinventedthetermcellastheboxlikeceilsofthecorkremindedhimofthecellsofamonastery修道院.AnotherachievementOfHook’swashisbookMicrographiwhichintroducedthE.EnormouspotentialofthemicroscopE.ItcontainsfascinatingdrawingsofthethingshesawunderthemicroscopE.Thebookalsoincludesamongotherthingsideasongravitylightandcombustion燃烧thatmayhavehelpedscientistslikeNewtonwhentheyweredevelopingtheirowntheoriesonthesephenomenA.Hookemadevaluablecontributionstoastronomytoo.Acrater坑onthemoonisnamedafterhiminappreciationofhisservicestothisbranchofsciencE.68.WhypossiblydidHookeacceptthejobasCuratorofExperiments?A.Becausehisparentscouldn’taffordhiseducation.B.Becausehisfamilyneededhissupport.C.BecausehewantedtopleasethefamousscientistsinEnglanD.D.Becausehelikeddesigningexperiments.69.Thecellgotitsnamebecauseof.A.itsuseB.itsshapeC.Hooke’sfavoritesD.Hooke’sexperiences70.Thelastparagraphistoprovethat.A.Hookewasthegreatestexperimentalscientistofthe17thcenturyB.HookewasgoodatmakingdiscoveriesC.Hooke’scontributionswerenotlimitedtoonefieldD.Hookewasoneofthegreatestastronomers71.Thebesttitleforthetextmaybe.A.TheGreatestScientistB.AHelperofNewtomC.ABriefIntroductiontoHookeD.AchievementsofHook
ThesummerIwastenmymotherdecidedtobringustotheworldofart.MybrotherandIwerenotveryexcitedwhenwerealizedwhatmymothermeant.WhatshemeantwasthatwewouldhavetospendoneafternoonaweekwithherattheFineArtsMuseum.Beforeeachvisittothemuseumshemadeusreadaboutartistsandpaintingstyles.Itwasalmostasbadasbeinginschool.Whowantstospendthesummerthinkingaboutartistswhenyoucouldbewithyourfriendsattheswimmingpool?FirstwehadtoreadaboutancientEgyptiansandtheirstrangewayofpaintingfacesandthengotolookatthematthemuseum.My12-year-oldbrotherthoughtthiswassofunnybutIwasnotinteresteD.LaterwehadtolearnaboutartistsintheMiddleAgeswhopaintedpeoplewearingstrangelongclothing.Wehadtolookatpicturesoffatbabieswithwingsandcurly鬈曲的hairandwithnoclothesonflyingaroundtheedgesofpaintings.Icertainlycouldn'tseewhatwassogreataboutart.OnourlastvisittothemuseumsomethinghappenedwhenIsawapaintingbyawomancalledMary.InitawomanwasreadingtoachilD.Thecolorsweresoftandgentleandyoucouldtellbythemother'sexpressionhowhappyshewasjusttobewiththechilD.Icouldn'tstoplookingatthispainting!IwantedtoseeeverypaintingMaryhadevermade!Itwasreallyworthlookingatsomanypaintingstofindapainterwhocouldinterestmesomuch.53.Theaimofthemother'splanwasto_________.A.takethemtovisitthemuseumB.introducethemtotheworldofartC.askthemtoreadaboutartistsD.showthemdifferentpaintingstyles54.Whatwasthewriter'sexperienceinthemuseumbeforethelastvisit?A.Shecametofeelhermother'slovE.B.Shelikedmanypaintings.C.Shehardlyenjoyedherself.D.Shecouldunderstandthepicturesoffatbabies.55.Whatmadethewritergothroughachangethatsummer?A.OneofMary'spaintings.B.A.strangewayofpainting.C.ArtistsintheMiddleAges.D.Hermother'sinstruction.56.Fromthetextwecansee_________.A.theimportanceofcuriosityB.theeffectofartC.thevalueoflearningD.thepoweroffamilyeducation
第三部分阅读理解共15小题每题2分满分30分阅读下列短文然后从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项ASometimeagoIdiscoveredthatoneofmychairshadabrokenleg.Ididn’tthinktherewouldbeanydifficultyingettingitmendedasthereareawholelotofantique古董shopsnearmyhomE.SoIlefthomeonemorningcarryingthechairwithmE.Iwentintothefirstshopexpectingafriendlyreception接待.Iwasquitewrong.Thenmanwouldn’tevenlookatmychair.Thesecondshopthoughslightlymorepolitewasjustthesameandthethirdandthefourth-soIdecidedthatmyapproach手段mustbewrong.IwentintothefifthshopwithaplaninmyminD.IplacedthechaironthefloorandsaidtotheshopkeeperWouldyouliketobuyachair?HelookeditovercarefullyandsaidYesnotabadchair.Howmuchdoyouwantforitsir?TwentypoundsIsaiD.OKhesaidI’llgiveyoutwentypounds.It’sgotaslightlybrokenlegIsaiD.YesIsawthatit’snothing.EverythingwasgoingaccordingtoplanandIwasgettingexciteD.Whatwillyoudowithit?IaskeD.OhitwillbeeasytoselloncetherepairisdonE.I’llbuyitIsaiD.Whatdoyoumean?You’vejustsoldittomehesaiD.YesIknowbutI’vechangedmyminD.I’msorryI’llgiveyoutwenty-sevenpoundsforit.YoumustbecrazyhesaiD.ThensuddenlythepennydroppeD.IknowwhatyouwantYouwantmetorepairyourchair.You’rerightIsaiD.AndwhatwouldyouhavedoneifIhadwalkedinandsaid‘Wouldyoumendthischairforme’?Iwouldn’thaveagreedtodoithesaiD.Wedon’tdorepairsnotenoughmoneyinitandtoomuchtroublE.ButI’llmendthisforyoushallwesayforafiver5英镑?Hewasaverynicemanandwasgreatlyamused感到有趣bythewholething.51.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatinthefirstshopthewriter_________.A.wasratherimpoliteB.waswarmlyreceivedC.askedtheshopkeepertobuyhischairD.askedtheshopkeepertorepairhischair52.Theexpressionthepennydroppedinthelastparagraphmeanstheshopkeeper___________.A.changedhismindB.acceptedtheofferC.sawthewriter’spurposeD.decidedtohelpthewriter53.Howmuchdidthewriterpay?A.??5.B.??7.C.??20.D.??27.54.Fromthetextwecanlearnthatthewriterwas___________.A.honestB.carefulC.smartD.funny
Excusedfromrecycling回收利用becauseyouliveinahighrisewitharubbishchute垃圾道?Youwon'tbeforlong.Miami'sMarkShantzishasmadeitsimpleforthoselivingintallbuildingstousethechuteandrecycletoo.InShantzis'Hi-RiseRecyclingSystemachuteleadstoapie-shapedcontainerwithsixboxesthatcanturnaroundwhenoperateD.Thesystemwhichfitsinthesamespaceasthechuteandcontainernowinuseenablesglassplasticpapermetalandotherrubbishtogointoseparateboxes.Thesystemiscontrolledfromaboardnexttothechutedoor.Theboardhasabuttonforeachclassofrecyclingmaterialsaswellasforunrecyclables.Atthepressofabuttonamicrocomputerlocksallotherfloors'chutedoorandsetstherecyclingcontainerturninguntiltherightboxcomesunderthechutE.Thecomputeralsocountstheloadsandgivesasignalbyphonewhentheboxisfull.AndaparticularpieceofequipmentbreaksupthenonrecyclablesSorting分类recyclablesbeforetheyarecollectedsavestheuseofexpensivematerialsrecoveryequipmentwhichotherwisehastodothesorting.SuchequipmentoftenmakesrecycledmaterialsveryexpensivesoexpensivethattonsofrecyclablesremainwasteD.Shantzisbelieveshissystemcouldhelprecycledmaterialsbecomemorecost-effectivE.57.Thepurposeinwritingthistextis_________.A.toencouragepeopletorecycletheirrubbishB.tointroducearecyclingsystemforhighrisesC.todescribetheuseofcomputertechnologyinrecyclingD.toexplaintheneedforrubbishcollectioninhighrises58.WhenhesaysYouwon'tbeforlongthewritermeansthat_______.A.you'llsoonbelivinginacleanerbuildingB.rubbishchuteswillbecomeoutofdatebeforelongC.youwon'twaitlongforyourturntorecyclerubbishD.itwon'tbelongbeforeyou'llhavetorecycleyourrubbish59.Beforedroppingrubbishintothechuteyouhaveto___________A.locktheotherfloors'chutedoorsB.checkifthecontainerisfullC.pressthecorrectbuttonD.breakuptherubbish60.Thebiggestadvantageofthisnewsystemisthat_________A.itreaducesthecostofrecyclingB.itsavestimeandspaceC.itsavesmoneyforpeoplelivinginhighrisesD.itmakesbetteruseoftheexistingrecoveryequipment
Therewasastorymanyyearsagoofaschoolteacher—Mrs.Thompson.ShetoldthechildrenonthefirstdaythatshelovedthemallthesamE.ButthatwasaliE.ThereinthefrontrowwasalittleboynamedTeddyStoddarD.Hedidn’tplaywellwiththeotherchildrenandhealwaysneededabath.Shedidnotlikehim.ThenMrs.ThompsongottoknowthatTeddywasactuallyaverygoodboybeforethedeathofhismother.Mrs.Thompsonwasashamedofherself.ShefeltevenworsewhenlikeallherotherstudentsTeddybroughtheraChristmaspresenttoo.Itwashismother’sperfume香水TeddysaidMrs.ThompsontodayyousmelljustlikemyMomusedto.Afterthechildrenleftshecriedforatleastanhour.Onthatverydayshestoppedteachingreadingwritingandmath.Insteadshebegantoteachchildren.Mrs.ThompsonpaidparticularattentiontoTeddy.Theboy’smindseemedtocomealivE.ThemoresheencouragedhimthefasterheimproveD.BytheendofthesixthgradeTeddyhadbecomeoneofthesmartestchildrenintheclass.SixyearswentbybeforeshegotanotefromTeddy.HewrotethathehadfinishedhighschoolandshewasstillthebestteacherheeverhadinhiswholelifE.HewenttocollegE.Mrs.Thompsongottwomorelettersfromhimwiththelastonesigned:TheodoreStoddardM.D.医学博士.Thestorydoesn’tendtherE.OnhisweddingdayDr.StoddardwhisperedinMrs.Thompson’searThankyouMrs.ThompsonforbelievinginmE.YoumademefeelimportantandshowedmethatIcouldmakeadifferencE.Mrs.ThompsonwithtearsinhereyeswhisperedbackTeddyyouhaveitallwrong.YouweretheonewhotaughtmethatIcouldmakeadifferencE.Ididn’tknowhowtoteachuntilImetyou.34.WhatdidMrs.Thompsondoonthefirstdayofschool?A.ShemadeTeddyfeelashameD.B.SheaskedthechildrentoplaywithTeddy.C.ShechangedTeddy’sseattothefrontrow.D.Shetoldtheclasssomethinguntrueaboutherself.35.WhatdidMrs.ThompsonfindoutaboutTeddy?A.Hetoldlieseverynowandthen.B.Hewasquitegoodatmath.C.Heneededcarefrommotherorsomeonelikethat.D.Heenjoyedplayingwithothers.36.InwhatwaydidMrs.Thompsonchangeaftershereceivedthegifts?A.Shetaughtfewerschoolsubjects.B.Shebecamestricterwithherstudents.C.Shenolongerlikedherjobasateacher.D.Shecaredmoreabouteducatingstudents.37.WhydidTeddythankMrs.Thompsonathiswedding?A.Shehadkeptintouchwithhim.B.Shehadgivenhimencouragement.C.ShehadsenthimChristmaspresents.D.ShehadtaughthimhowtojudgepeoplE.
DInthisvoyageIvisitedmynewcolonyontheislandsawtheSpaniards西班牙人hadthewholestoryoftheirlivesandofthevillains罪犯Ileftthere;howatfirsttheytreatedthepoorSpaniardsbadly·howtheyafterwardsagreeddisagreeduniredseparatedandhowatlasttheSpaniardswereforcedtouseviolencewiththem;howtheygaveintothespaniardshowhonestlytheSpaniardsusedthem----ahistoryifitwereenteredintoasfullofvarietyandwonderfulaccidentsasmyownpart----particularlyalsoastotheirbattleswiththeCaribbeanswholandedseveraltimesupontheIslandandastotheimprovementtheymadeupontheIslanditselfandhowfiveofthemmadeanattemptuponthemainlandandbroughtawayelevenmenandfivewomenprisonersbywhichatmycomingIfoundabouttwentyyoungchildrenontheIslanD.HereIstayedbout20daysleftthemsuppliesofallnecessarythingsandparticularlyofarmspowdershotclothstoolsandtwoworkmenwhichIbroughtfromEnglandwithmenamelyacarpenterandasmith.BesidesthisIsharedtheIslandintopartswiththemreservedtomyselfthepropertyofwholebutgavethemsuchpartsresoeetivelyastheyagreedon;andhavingsettledallthingswiththemandencouragedthemnottoleavetheplaceIleftthemtherE.FromthenonIlandedtheBrazilsfromwhereIsentabarkwhichIboughttherewithmorepeopletotheisland;andinitbesidesothersuppliesIsentsevenwomenbeingsuchpersonsasIfoundproperforserviceorforwivestosuchaswouldtakethem.AstotheEnglishmenIpromisedthemtosendthemsomewomenfromEnglandwithagoodcargo船货ofnecessariesiftheywouldapplythemselvestoplanting----whichIafterwardscouldnotperform.Andthefellowsprovedveryhonestanddiligentaftertheyweremasteredandhadtheirpropertiessetapartforthem.IsentthemalsofromtheBrazilsfivecowsthreeofthembeingbigwithcalfsomesheepandsomepigswhichwhenIcameagainwereconsiderablyincreaseD.Butallthesethingswithanaccounthow300Caribbeanscameandinvaded入侵themandruinedtheirplantationsandhowtheyfoughtwiththatwholenumbertwiceandwereatfirstdefeatedandoneofthemkilled;butatlastastormdestroyingmostoftheirenemies’boatstheydestroyedalmostalltherestandrenewedandrecoveredthepossessionoftheirplantationandstilllivedupontheIslanD.AllthesethingswithsomeverysurprisingincidentsinsomenewadventuresofmyownfortenyearsmoreImayperhapsgiveafurtheraccountofthestory.66.FromParagraphlweknow_______.A.theSpaniardswerealwaysgettingalongwellwiththevillainsB.theSpaniardswerealwaystherulersoftheislandC.theSpaniardsandthevillainsbothruledtheislandpeacefullyD.theSpaniardsandthevillainsoncehadbattleswitlleachother67.InParagraph2theplacewhereIstayedwasprobably________.A.awildislandB.adeserteddowntownC.aprimitivesupermarketD.anewcity68.Theunderlinedwordrespectivelyinthethirdparagraphprobablymeans______.A.separatelyB.particularlyC.speciallyD.surprisingly69.Thewriterofthestoryoncewentto_______.A.JapanandBrazilB.EnglandandBrazilC.FranceandSpainD.KoreaandCaribbean70.FromthestorywecanjudgetheWritermightbe_______.A.aninvaderB.acarpenterC.anadventurerD.aprisoner
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题3分共60分阅读下列短文从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Therewasastorymanyyearsagoofaschoolteacher---Mrs.Thompson.ShetoldthechildrenonthefirstdaythatshelovedthemallthesamE.ButthatwasaliE.ThereinthefrontrowwasalittleboynamedTeddyStoddarD.Hedidn’tplaywellwiththeotherchildrenandhealwaysneededabath.Shedidnotlikehim.ThenMrs.ThompsongottoknowthatTeddywasactuallyaverygoodboybeforethedeathofhismother.Mrs.Thompsonwasashamedofherself.ShefeltevenworsewhenlikeallherotherstudentsTeddybroughtheraChristmaspresenttoo.Itwashismother’sperfume香水.TeddysaidMrs.ThompsontodayyousmelljustlikemyMomusedto.Afterthechildrenleftshecriedforatleastanhour.Onthatverydayshestoppedteachingreadingwritingandmath.Insteadshebegantoteachchildren.Mrs.ThompsonpaidparticularattentiontoTeddy.Theboy’smindseemedtocomealivE.ThemoresheencouragedhimthefasterheimproveD.BytheendofthesixthgradeTeddyhadbecomeoneofthesmartestchildrenintheclass.SixyearswentbybeforeshegotanotefromTeddy.HewrotethathehadfinishedhighschoolthirdinhisclassandshewasstillthebestteacherheeverhadinhiswholelifE.HewenttocollegE.Mrs.ThompsongottwomorelettersfromhimwiththelastonesignedTheodoreF.StoddardM.D.医学博士.Thestorydoesn’tendtherE.OnhisweddingdayDr.StoddardwhisperedinMrs.Thompson’searThankyouMrs.ThompsonforbelievinginmE.YoumademefeelimportantandshowedmethatIcouldmakeadifferencE.Mrs.ThompsonwithtearsinhereyeswhisperedbackTeddyyouhaveitallwrong.YouweretheonewhotaughtmethatIcouldmakeadifferencE.Ididn’tknowhowtoteachuntilImetyou.1.WhatdidMrs.Thompsondoonthefirstdayofschool?A.ShemadeTeddyfeelashameD.B.SheaskedthechildrentoplaywithTeddy.C.ShechangedTeddy’sseattothefrontrow.D.Shetoldtheclasssomethinguntrueaboutherself.2.WhatdidMrs.ThompsonfindoutaboutTeddy?A.Heoftentoldlies.B.Hewasgoodatmath.C.HeneededmotherlycarE.D.Heenjoyedplayingwithothers.3.InwhatwaydidMrs.Thompsonchange?A.Shetaughtfewerschoolsubjects.B.Shebecamestricterwithherstudents.C.Shenolongerlikedherjobasateacher.D.Shecaredmoreabouteducatingstudents.4.WhydidTeddythankMrs.Thompsonathiswedding?A.Shehadkeptintouchwithhim.B.Shehadgivenhimencouragement.C.ShehadsenthimChristmaspresents.D.ShehadtaughthimhowtojudgepeoplE.
Sittinginadarkmovietheaterwithyourfriends.andatubofpopcornH^soundslikeaperfectwaytospendaSaturdaynightanditcouldbeifyouarewillingtoshareyourpopcornwiththeentirerowofmoviegoersaroundyou.A.reviewofmovie-theaterpopcornrevealsanalarmingamountoffatsaltandcaloriesineventhesmallestsizes.A.largetubofpopcornatRegalCinemasforexampleholds20cupsofpopcornandhas1200calories980milligramsofsodium钠and60gramsofsaturated饱和的fat.Addingjustatablespoonofbutteradds130calories.Anddonotforgetthatitcomeswithfreerefills.Notsohungry?Themediumsizepopcorneventhesmallat11cupsdelivers670calories550milligramsofsodium.and24gramsofsaturatedfat.Thefindingsmaysurprisethosewhobelieveitisarelativelyhealthysnack.Infactplainair-poppedpopcornislowincaloriesandfreeofsaturatedfat.Movietheaterpopcornhoweverispoppedinoiloftencoconutoilwhichis90percentsaturatedfat.Addsalttoitandyouronce-healthysnackturnsintoahealthoffender.Onewaytomakeyourpopcornhealthier?Askthetheatertopopthecornwithoutsalt.Thebestwaytomakeyourmoviesnackhealthierhoweverwouldbetoskipthepopcorn.Youcouldshareatubofpopcornwith10friendsDr.NestleaprofessorofnutritionatNewYorkUniversitysaiD.Orwhataconceptwatchthemoviewithouteatinganything.64.ThereviewfindsthatmovietheatrepopcornmaycontainallthefollowingEXCEPT______.A.butterB.sodiumC.saturatedfatD.pepper65.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofpopcornpreparedincoconutoil?A.Itisahealthysnack.B.Itdoesharmtoourhealth.C.ItlookslikeaperfectchoicE.D.Itisverynutritious.66.Whichkindofpopcorncausestheleasthealthconcern?A.Movietheatrepopcorn.B.PopcornsoldatRegalCinemas.C.Largesizepopcorn.D.Plainair-poppedpopcorn.67.WhatisDr.Nestle'ssuggestiontomoviegoers?A.Avoideatingpopcorn.B.Sharepopcornwithfriends.C.NoteatinganythinginthemovietheatrE.D.TryeatingotherkindoffooD.
Towhatdegreecanacomputerachieveintelligence?Theanswertothisquestionmaylieinanewly-developedUScomputerprogramcalledSmarterChildandtheInternet.IfyouranintoSmarterChildonlineyouwouldbesurprisedatthiskid’shugememory.Itcanrecitemanyfacts.ForexampleSmarterChildknowseverybaseballplayerineveryteamthisseason.HeknowseverywordinthedictionaryandtheweatherineverymajorcityareasacrosstheUS.HoweverifyouaskSmarterChildotherquestionsyougetstrangeranswers.A.questionaboutSmarterChild’sagereturns.Oneyear11days16hours7minutesand47seconds!AskingwherehelivesgetsInacleanroominahigh-techbuildinginCaliforniA.SmarterChildusesthevastinformationontheWorldWideWebashismemorybank.ToanswerquestionsaboutspellingforinstanceSmarterChildgoestoAmericanHeritageDictionaryonline.Fortheweatherhevisitswww.intellicast.com.SomescientistsbelievethatbyjoiningthemanysystemsoftheInternetanartificialbeingwiththecombinedknowledgeofsayAlbertEinsteinRichardNixonandBritneySpearscouldbeborn.HoweverifSmarterChildwantstothinkandlearnonhisownliketheboy-computerDavidinthemovieA.I.ArtificialIntelligencehemustovercometwoproblems.Thefirstisthatcomputersfinditdifficulttoreadwebpagesbecausethefilesarelabeledindifferentways.That’swhyprogrammersneedtotellSmarterChildwheretolookfortheweather.Itwouldbeamuchmoredifficulttasktolethimfindithimself.AnotherproblemisthatwhileSmarterChildcanprocess处理informationmoreexactlyandfasterthananyhumanhelackscommonsense—abasicgroundingofknowledgethatisobvioustoanyyoungchild.42.Fromthetextwecaninferthatwww.intellicast.comisawebsite______.A.whichisspeciallydesignedtohelpSmarterChild.B.wherewepeoplecanfindSmarterChildC.whereweatherforecastsaremadeD.whichisaboutartificialintelligence43.ItisprobablymostdifficultforSmarterChildto______.A.tellushowtospelladifficultwordB.tellusshowtheAmericangovernmentisrunC.provideuswithafamouspoembyShakespeareD.learntheabilitytotellrightbehaviorsfromwrongones.44.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.SmartChildhashisownmemorybankbigenoughforallkindsofinformation.B.A.I.ArtificialIntelligenceisprobablythenameofafilmaboutaboy-computer.C.SmartChildcanrecognizedifferentfilesandfindinformationneededonhisown.D.WehavesimilarproductnowwhichahstheknowledgeofEinsteinNixonandSpears.45.Whichofthefollowingisthebettitleforthepassage?A.ANewWebChildB.SmarterChildC.TheFutureofInternetD.IntelligenceDevelopment
Hundredsofyearsagolifewasmuchharderthanitistodaypeopledidnothavemodernmachines.Therewasnomodernmedicineeither.Lifetodayhasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestispollution.Waterpollutionhasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.Itkillsourfishandaffectsourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesustalklouderandbecomeangrymoreeasily.Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollution.ItaffectseverylivingthingintheworlD.Carsplanesandfactoriesallpolluteouraireveryday.Sometimesthepollutionissothickthatitislikeaquilt被子overacity.Thiskindofquiltiscalledsmog.Manycountriesaremakingnewlawstofightpollution.Factoriesmustnowcleantheirwaterbeforeitisthrownaway;theymustn’tblowdirtysmokeintotheair.Weneedtodomanyotherthings.WecanputwastethingsinthedustbinandnotthrowthemonthegrounD.Wecangotoworkbybusorwithourfriendsinthesomecar.Iftherearefewerpeopledrivingtherewillbelesspollution.Lawsarenotenough.Everypersonmusthelptofightpollution.49.Lifewasharderhundredsofyearsagobecause____________.A.theweatherwasbadB.therewerenocitiesC.peoplehadnomodernmachinesD.peoplecouldn’tmakemachines50._______makestheriversandlakesdirty.A.Swimming.B.PollutedwaterC.GrowingpopulationD.Warmerweather51.Moreandmorepeoplebecomeangryeasilybecause__________.A.theycan’tgetenoughmoneyB.TheyareoftenhungryC.there’smuchtrafficontheroadsD.there’smuchnoisearoundthem52Thewriterofthepassagethinks__________.A.everyoneshoulddosomethingtofightpollutionB.allthelawscanstopfactoriesgoingonpollutingC.fewcountriescanstoptheairandwaterbeingpollutingD.peoplehavetoliveinthepollutedair..
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文然后从各题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项You’venodoubtheardpeoplesayhowmuchtheyneedaholidaywhenwhattheyreallymeanisthattheywantonE.Certainlypeopleworkingunderpressurefeelaverystrongdesiretoescapefromworkandbecomelesstightduringtheirholidaysandexperienceachangedenvironment.Oncepeoplebecomeusedtogoingonholidaytakingholidaysbecomesahabit.Formanypeopletheholidayisoneofthelastthingstobegivenupandindeedmanyworkershavechosentospendsomeoftheirlastpaywhenbeingonholiday.ItmaygivethemaliftinfacingsomedifficultiesinlifE.Mostofusalsoenjoyshowingoffthelovelytans—darkskinswegetfromaholiday.Somanytouristsarenowabletoaffordholidaysinthesunthattanshavebecomequitecommonalthoughwejoinatantogetherwithhealthithasbeenfullyshownthattoomuchsunshinewillresultinhighdangerofskinproblemsaswellasdryingoutone’sskinandleadingtomorelinesonyourfacelaterinlifE.56.Accordingtothepassageabovemoreandmorepeoplechoosetohaveholidaysbecausethey________.A.hateworkingindoorsallthetimeB.wanttogetawayfromworkC.loveenjoyingthebeautiesofnatureD.becomerichandwantabetterlife57.Whenofficepeoplehaveholidaystheyoften_______.A.lieonthebeachandenjoysunshineB.spendmorethantheycanaffordC.thinkabouttheirworkonthebeachD.choosetodomorephysicalexercise58.Aholidaymay_______whenonehastofacesomedifficultiesinlifE.A.cheersomeoneupB.helpsomeonefindajobC.bethelastthingtobegivenupD.bringgoodlucktosomeone59.Attheendofthepassagethewritertriestotellthereader______.A.theimportanceofgettingsunshineB.thebadeffectofbeingonholidayC.theresultofgettingsuntannedD.thehealthylookofbeingtanned
AftertheSummerOlympicsareoverwhenalltheathleticshavegonehomeandthetelevisionaudiencehasswitchedoffanothergroupofathleticsandfanswillarriveatthehostcityandanothercompetitionwillbegin.ThesearetheParalympicsthegamesforathleteswithadisability.ButinBeijingin2008forthefirsttimeoneofthegreatestParalympicswillnotbetakingpart.SheisaBritishathletebythenameofTanniGrey-Thormpson.Bornwithspinehifida脊椎裂whichleftherparalysedfromthewaistdown.Tanniusedawheelchairfromtheageof7.atfirstshewasnotkeenonsportapartfromhorse-ridingwhichgaveherasenseoffreedom.Butinherteensshestartedtakingsportsmoreseriously.Shetriedswimmingbasketballandtennis.Eventuallyshefoundathleticsandneverlookedback.IndeedTanni’sathleticcareertookoff.In1984whenshewas15shepulledoffasurprisevictoryinthe100metresattheJuniorNationalWheelchairGames.In1988TanniwenttoherfirstParalympicGamesinSeoul.Shewonbronzeinthe400metres.Evengreatersuccessfollowedatthe1992BarcelonA.Paralympics.Tanniwongoldinthe100200400and800metresrelaysettingtwoworldrecordsintheprocess.InthesameyearsheachievedshefirstofhersixLondonWheelchairMarathonvictories.Tanni’senduringsuccesshadbeenpartmotivation动机partpreparationThetrainingIdothatenablesmetobeagoodsprinter短跑运动员enablesmetobegoodatamarathontoo.Itrain50weeksoftheyearandthatkeepsmepreparedforwhateverdistanceIwanttorace.IamstillcompetingataveryhighleverbutasIgetolderthingsgetharderandIwanttoretirebeforeIfallapart.IndeedTanniretiredfinallyaftertheVisaParalympicWorldCupin2007.HerwishistocoachyoungathletesforBeijing2008OlympicGames.Inspiteofupsanddownsshenevertakeherfatelyingdown.InhersplendidlifeshehaswonanamazingelevengoldmedalsfoursilversandonebronzeinseriesofParalympics-atopleverathleticcareercoveringtwodecades.ShehaswontheLondonWheelchairMarathonsixtimesmorethananyothercompetitorandshehassetoverthirtyworldrecords.Whatadvicedoesshehaveforyoungathletes?Workhardatyourstudiesandthentraintrainandtrainagain.WhichofthefollowingsportsdidTannilikebeforethirteen?A.BasketballB.Swimming.C.Tennis.D.Horse-riding.WhendidTanniwinherfirstOlympicgoldmedal?A.In1984.B.In1988.C.In1992.D.In2007.Theunderlinedwordthatinthe5thparagraphrefersto_______.A.fiftyweeks’trainingB.beingagoodsprinterC.trainingalmosteverydayD.partmotivationandpartpreparationWhat’stherightorderoftheeventsrelatedtoTanni?A.Sheworksasacoach.B.Shetookupathletics.C.ShewonfourgoldmedalsinBarcelonA.D.ShecompetedinherfirstParalympicGames.E.SheachievedavictoryinherfirstLondonWheelchairMarathon.A.bdceaB.adbceC.AdcebD.B.D.A.E.cWhatcanwelearnfromTanni’ssuccess?A.Unionisstrength.B.Nevertoolatetolearn.C.WellbegunishalfdonE.D.Nopainsnogains.
BWeoncehadapostercompetitioninourfifthgradeartclass.Youcouldwinprizes’’ourteachertoldUSasshewrotetheposterinformationontheblackboarD.ShepassedoutsheetsofconstructionpaperwhilecontinuingThefirstprizeistendollars.Youjusthavetomakesurethatthewordsontheblackboardappearsomewhereonyourposter.Westudiedtheboardcritically.SomeofUSlookedwithoneeyeandheldupcertaincolorsagainsttheblackboardrockingthesheetstothefightorleftwhileweconjuredupourdesigns.Otherstwistedtheirhairaroundtheirfingersorchewedtheireraserswhiledeepinthought.Wehadplansforthatten—dollargrandprizeeachandeveryoneofUS.I'mgoingtospendmineoncandiesonehopefulwouldannouncewhileanotherpracticedlookingseriouswiseandrich.Everyoneintheclassmadeaposter.Someofususedpartsofthosefancypapernapkinswhileothersusednothingbutcoloredconstructionpaper.SomeofUSusedbigdesignsandsomeofuspreferredtogatherourarttidilydowninonecomerofourposterandletthespacedrawtheviewer'sattentiontoit.SomeofUSwouldwanderpastthegoodstudents’desksandthenreturntoourownprojectswithagrowingsenseofhopelessness.Itwasyetanothergrown-uptrickofthesoiltheyseemedespeciallyfondofmakingallofUSbelievewehadafairchanceandthenalways—always—rewardingthesameoldwinners.IbelieveIdrewasailboatbutIcan’tsaythatwithanycertainty.Imadeit.Iadmiredit.IdeterminedittobetheverybestofallofthepostersIhadseenandthenIturneditin.MinutespasseD.NoonecamealongtogivemethegrandprizeandthensomeonedistractedmeandIprobablyneverwouldhavethoughtaboutthatposteragain.IwasstillsittingatmydeskthinkingWhatposter?Whentheteachergavemeanenvelopewithaten-dollarbillinitandeveryoneintheclassapplaudedformE.51..Whatwastheteacher'srequirementfortheposter?A.ItmustappearintimE.B.Itmustbedoneinclass.C.Itmustbedoneonaconstructionsheet.D.ItmustincludethewordsontheblackboarD.52.Theunderlinedphraseinparagraph3mostprobablymeans_____________.A.formedanideaforB.madeanoutlineforC.madesomespaceforD.chosesomecolorsfor53.Aftertheteacher’swordsallthestudentsintheclass_________.A.1ookedveryseriousB.thoughttheywouldberichC.begantothinkabouttheirdesignsD.begantoplaygames54.Afterseeingthegoodstudents’designssomestudents_________.A.1ovedtheirowndesignsmoreB.thoughttheyhadafairchanceC.puttheirowndesignsinacomerD.thoughttheywouldnotwintheprize55.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor______________.A.enjoyedgrown-uptricksverymuchB.1ovedpostercompetitionsverymuchC.feltsurprisedtowinthecompetitionD.becamewiseandrichafterthecompetition
EImaginegrowingahomefromlivingtreesinsteadofbuildingahomefromwooD.MitchellJoachimattheMITMediaLab'sSmartCitiesGroupalongwithecologicalengineerLaraGredenandarchitectJavierArbonahaveproposedasystemofhomesthatareactuallyalivingecosystem.Joachim'svisionisbasedonagardeningmethodknownaspleachingwhichinvolvesweavingbranchestogethertoformlivinglattice格子walls.Sincethegrowthpatternsoftreesareaffectedbywindandsunlightitmaybepossibletomanipulatethewayatreedevelops.Thisideaisanextremeyetsimpleandbeautifulformofgreenbuilding.Notonlydoesitnotcausedirectharmtotheenvironmentbutitisactuallypartoftheenvironment.Thehousewhichisanetworkoftreeswouldcleantheairandalsoprovideahomeforanimalsandbirds.NotonlydoesitdozerodamagebutitwillhopefullycleantheairsaysJoachim.A100percenttreehousewouldtakeyearstocreateJoachimsaiD.Dependingontheclimateahousecouldtakeanywherefrom5to30yearstogrow.Fortunatelythere'sawaytospeeduptheprocess.EcologicalmaterialsJoachimsuggestsshouldbeincludedinthehousingdesigns.Forexamplewindowscanbemadefromsoy－basedplasticsthatwouldflex折曲withthehomeasitgrows.Sowhathappenswhenahomeandthegreatoutdoorsareoneandthesame?A.homewouldbecomeanactualecosystemacommunityofplantsanimalsandbacteriaworkingtogether.Thetreeswouldalsogiveoffwatervaporthatwouldassistincoolingthehomes.Solarpanelsandwindwouldhelpprovideenergy.Strawandclaycouldbeusedtoinsulate使绝缘thestructures.Thetreehomesmightevenhavesoilpocketswhereplantscouldgrowfromthestructureitself.Joachim'sprojectiscalledMatScapedesigningahouseinCaliforniathatwillbeconstructedfrom50%recycledand50%livingelements.HeseesitasanexperimentalsteptowardthefinallivinghousE.57.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe______.A.TreesFindItsNewUseB.ScientistsCreateNewHousesC.GrowYourHomeOutofTreesD.PeopleBeginLivinginTrees58.TheunderlinedwordmanipulateinParagraphTwocanbebestreplacedby.A.buildB.influenceC.weaveD.provide59.Itcanbeinferredfromthispassagethat__________.A.treehouseswillreplacetraditionalbuildingsB.pollutionproblemwillbesolvedonceforallC.manyCaliforniansmaybebuildingtheirowntreehousesD.someecologicalmaterialsmaymoveasthehousegrows60.Ifthispassageiscontinuedwhatwouldprobablybediscussed?A.AfinallivinghousE.B.Joachim'sMatScapeproject.C.Moreinformationaboutpleaehing.D.Somemoreecologicalmaterials.
热门题库
更多
教案备课库
教案备课库
汽车维修电工
高中英语
高中化学
高中政治
电大政治学原理
电大护理学
电大保险学概论
炉台实战技艺
保险公司法规
财经法规
执业兽医水生动物类
社工招聘
安全生产主体责任知识
ACI注册国籍高级营养师
湘公网安备 43130202000226号