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Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
PassageFour Althoughtheremaybethousandsof differentkindsofjobsasIseeittherearebasicallyonlytwokindsofwork. Oneisthesortthatinthemainisdoneforitsownsake.Ithaslittletodo withbossesorclerksorwagesanditusuallyprovesrewardinginitself.The othersortisnormallydoneinreturnforaweeklywagesinfactorieson buildingsitesordowninmines.Aresearchscientistmayfind hisincomequitealotfordoingwhathewoulddoanywayevenifhewererich. Othersgrumble.Butcouldyoufindsuchapersonwhohasnevergrumbledallhis lifeTheworstthingsofallishavingajobwherethereareno consolationswhatever.AfactoryworkersaysForeighthoursadayfivedays aweek.I’mtheexceptiontotherule.Thatlifecan’texistinavacuum.Work tomeisagreatlossandIbegrude吝啬everypreciousminuteofmytimethat ittakes.AnothermansaysIhavelittleotherinterestinthejobthan gettingmoneyonFridayandgettingoutofthebuildingasfastasI can.AnofficeclerkmaysayAnofficeclerkproduces nothing.Herunsapaperchasewhichgoesonfromyeartoyearandseems completelypointless.Howcantherebeanythingbutboredominitfor himAnadvertisingcopy-writerguiltyofearningsomuchjust forwritingtheadssaysEverytimeI’maskedtowritethelableforatinof beansIfeelabsurd.AndeverytimemychequearrivesI’mglad.I’mnotas littleasthegirlwhoworksthemachinethatputsthebeaninthe tin.WhatareweworkingforanywayMoney. Nothingelse.Ifyourworkisnotwhatyoufancyifyouhaveno interestinitthentheworkisabore.Don’tyou agreeThewriterthinksthatmostunsatisfactoryuninterestingjobs______.
Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
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Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
All______isacontinuoussupplyofthebasicnecessitiesoflife.
PassageTwo Nickwastiredoflife.Everydaywas exactlythesame.WhatIneedisalittleadventure!Nick thoughtashewaitedatthebusstoponemorning.Nick’slittleadventure happenedsoonerthanhehadexpected!Whilehewasonthebus readinghisnewspaperthemansittingnexttohimsuddenlypushedalargebrown envelopeinhishands.Heretakethis!hemurmured.Thenhestoodupandgot offthebusbeforeNickcouldsayaword.NicksatThereholding theenvelope.Itfeltheavy.Therewerepapersinsideormoneyperhaps.I’d betterhanditovertothepolice.Hethought.Therewasapolicestationclose tohisoffice.Butashegotoffthebusamancameuptohim.Hewasobviously waitingforsomething.Hewantstheenvelope.Nickthought.Nickbegantowalk quicklyandthemanhurriedafterhim.Nickstartedtorunandthemanbeganto runtoo.ButthenjustbeforehegotothepolicestationNickmanagedto losethemaninthecrowdswhenheenteredthepolicestationthemanwasno longerinsight.Insidethepolicestationtheenvelopewas fullofmoney—falsemoney.Obviouslythemanmadeamistake.theinspector saidHethoughtyouwasoneofthegang!Wellcongratulations! Nickfeltlikeahero.Hecouldalreadyseehisnameinallthepaper.He couldimagineaninterviewontelevision!Howeverthe inspectorwentoninterruptingNick’sdaydreams.I’mafraidImustaskyouto keepquietaboutthis.We’retryingtocatchsomeverycleverthievesandwe don’twantthemtoknowthatwehavesomeofthemoney.Soyoumustn’tsaya wordtoanyone—evenyourboss!Sorry!Sothat’sthat!Nick saidtohimselfonhiswaytotheoffice.Hewasoveranhourlate.I’vehadmy littleadventurebutIcan’ttellanyoneaboutit.Sowhat’sthepointI’ve eventomakeupanexcusetotheboss!Nickdecidedtotaketheenvelopetothepolicebecausehethoughtitwas______.
PassageThree Inthe1840stheMormons摩门教信徒who areareligiousgrouptravelledwestsearchingforanewhome.ManyMormons livedinthestateofIllinoisbuttheyhadbeenbadlytreatedandfinallywere forcedtoleave.AstheMormonstravelledthroughthedesert theybecamediscouraged.Thentheysawastrangetree.Thetree’sbranches stretchedoutlikearms.TheMormonsthoughtthetreelookedlikeJoshuaahero fromtheBible.TheMormonsthoughtthearmsofthetreeweretellingthemto continueontheirway;sotheydid.Theyfoundanewhomein whatisnowthestateofUtah.InUtahtheysawtreesliketheoneinthe desert.TheycalledthemJoshuatrees.TheJoshuatreewas veryuseful.TheNativeAmericansoftheWestusedalmostallitsparts.They atenotonlythefruitofthetreebutalsoitsseedsandwhiteblossoms.They useditsleavesforshoes.Fromitsrootstheymadebasketsandgotcoloursfor theirclothes.SettlersintheWestusedtheJoshuatreefor firewoodandfences.Unfortunatelytheyoftenneededtocutdownthetrees. Someofthetreeswereastallas50feet15.6metres.Thesetreeswere700or 800yearsold.TheJoshuatreegrowsveryslowly.Itgrowsonlyaboutoneinch 2.54centimetresayear.Bythebeginningofthe1900smost Joshuatreeshadbeencutdown.Peopleweresadthatthisstrangetreehad almostdisappeared.In1936theJoshuaTreeNationalParkwasestablishedin California.Ithasmanykindsofinterestingdesertplantsincludingof coursemanyJoshuatrees.NoneoftheseJoshuatreesare50feet.Butperhaps somedaytheywillbe.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothispassage______.
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Myparentsneverletme______alone.
Theteacherwilltellus______tohavetheexamnextMonday.
Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
______theirhomeworkthechildrenwentforawalk.
Directions:Therearefivereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageis followedbyfourquestions.Foreachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswers markedABCandD.Chooseonebestanswerandwritedownthecorresponding letter.PassageOne Nearlyallspeedreadingcourseshave apacingelement—sometimingdevicewhichletsthestudentknowhowmanywords aminuteheisreading.Youcandothissimplybylookingatyourwatchevery5 or10minutesandnotingclownthepagenumberyouhavereached.Checkthe averagenumberofwordsperpagefortheparticularbookyouarereading.Howdo youknowwhen5minuteshaspassedonyourwatchifyouarebusyreadingthe bookWellthisisdifficultatfirst.Afriendcanhelpbytimingyouovera setperiodoryoucanreadwithinhearingdistanceofapublicclockwhich strikesthequarterhours.Paceyourselfeverythreeorfourdaysalwayswith thesamekindofeasygeneralinterestbooks.Youshouldsoonnoticeyour accustomedw.p.m.ratecreepingup.Obviouslythereislittle pointinincreasingyourw.p.m.rateifyoudonotunderstandwhatyouare reading.Whenyouareconsciouslytryingtoincreaseyourreadingspeedstop aftereverychapterifyouarereadinganoveloreverysectionorgroupof tenortwelvepagesifitisatext-bookandaskyourselfafewquestions aboutwhatyouhavebeenreading.Ifyoufindyouhavelostthethreadofthe storyoryoucannotrememberdearlythedetailsofwhatwassaidrereadthe sectionorchapter.Youcanalsotrylightningspeedexercise fromtimetotime.Takefourorfivepagesofthegeneralinterestbookyou happentobereadingandreadthemasfastasyoupossiblycan.Donotbother aboutwhetheryouunderstandornot.Nowgobackandreadthematwhatyoufeel tobeyournormalw.p.m.ratetherateatwhichyoucancomfortably understand.Afteralightningspeedreadingthroughprobably600w.p.m. youwillusuallyfindthatyournormalspeedhasincreased—perhapsbyasmuch as50-100w.p.m.Thisisthetechniquesportsmenusewhentheyusuallyrun furtherintrainingthantheywillhavetoonthedayofthebig race.Accordingtothepassageapacingdevice______.
Hardly______theclassroomwhentheclassbegan.
Directions:Therearefivereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageis followedbyfourquestions.Foreachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswers markedABCandD.Chooseonebestanswerandwritedownthecorresponding letter.PassageOne Nearlyallspeedreadingcourseshave apacingelement—sometimingdevicewhichletsthestudentknowhowmanywords aminuteheisreading.Youcandothissimplybylookingatyourwatchevery5 or10minutesandnotingclownthepagenumberyouhavereached.Checkthe averagenumberofwordsperpagefortheparticularbookyouarereading.Howdo youknowwhen5minuteshaspassedonyourwatchifyouarebusyreadingthe bookWellthisisdifficultatfirst.Afriendcanhelpbytimingyouovera setperiodoryoucanreadwithinhearingdistanceofapublicclockwhich strikesthequarterhours.Paceyourselfeverythreeorfourdaysalwayswith thesamekindofeasygeneralinterestbooks.Youshouldsoonnoticeyour accustomedw.p.m.ratecreepingup.Obviouslythereislittle pointinincreasingyourw.p.m.rateifyoudonotunderstandwhatyouare reading.Whenyouareconsciouslytryingtoincreaseyourreadingspeedstop aftereverychapterifyouarereadinganoveloreverysectionorgroupof tenortwelvepagesifitisatext-bookandaskyourselfafewquestions aboutwhatyouhavebeenreading.Ifyoufindyouhavelostthethreadofthe storyoryoucannotrememberdearlythedetailsofwhatwassaidrereadthe sectionorchapter.Youcanalsotrylightningspeedexercise fromtimetotime.Takefourorfivepagesofthegeneralinterestbookyou happentobereadingandreadthemasfastasyoupossiblycan.Donotbother aboutwhetheryouunderstandornot.Nowgobackandreadthematwhatyoufeel tobeyournormalw.p.m.ratetherateatwhichyoucancomfortably understand.Afteralightningspeedreadingthroughprobably600w.p.m. youwillusuallyfindthatyournormalspeedhasincreased—perhapsbyasmuch as50-100w.p.m.Thisisthetechniquesportsmenusewhentheyusuallyrun furtherintrainingthantheywillhavetoonthedayofthebig race.Whenyouarereadinganovelyoushouldcheckyourunderstandingofthecontentafter______.
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PassageFive CalifornianMichaelSchwabesaid goodbyetothegaspumptwoyearsago.Heleasedanelectriccar.Schwabesays hegetsmoreoutofdrivinganelectriccarthanjustacharge. Withthepriceofgasolineandwiththeproblemswithcleanairit’s importantwegetelectricvehiclesoutontheroad.On Californiaroadsthereareabouttwothousandelectriccars.By2003ten percentofallnewcarsmayberequiredtohavezeroemissions.Thisisa mandateautomakerssayitiswayaheadofitstime.Gloria BergquistoftheAllianceofAutoManufacturerssaysThetechnologyforzero emissionsisn’thereyet;itstillneedsadvancementindrivingrangetomake itmoreappealingtoawiderconsumeraudience.Automakers blameitonthebatteries.Powerrunsoutonmostcarsafterabout70miles. Howeversomecarscannowgomorethan100milesonacharge.Batteriesare expensive.Carmakerssaythereisnothingtheycandoaboutit. TimCarmichaeloftheCleanAirCoalitionsaysTheautomakershavenot builtavehicleunlessrequiredtodososoit’sveryimportantforthestate tostaycommittedtothisprogramrequiringautomakerstobuildsmallamountsin beginningyearsandthenthemarketwilltake off.Whatdoautomakersblamefortherebeingfewelectriccarsnowontheroad
Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
Directions:PickoutfiveappropriateexpressionsfromtheeightchoicesbelowandcompletethefollowingdialoguebyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet. A.YeswedoB.Iwantto C.whatisthedifferenceD.Iwouldlike E.whatwehaveF.Nowedon’t G.IseeH.DoIhaveto Customer:Doyouchargeforchecks Clerk:56.Eachcheckyouwritewillcost2dollars. Customer:57depositalargesumofmoneyifIwanttoopenasavingsaccount Clerk:Notnecessarilysir. Customer:Regardingtheinterestrate58betweenasavingsaccountandcheckingaccount Clerk:Notbigdifferencesir. Customer:59.60toopenacheckingaccount.Will300dollarsbeenoughforaminimumdeposit Clerk:Definitely. 59
Directions:Therearefivereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageis followedbyfourquestions.Foreachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswers markedABCandD.Chooseonebestanswerandwritedownthecorresponding letter.PassageOne Nearlyallspeedreadingcourseshave apacingelement—sometimingdevicewhichletsthestudentknowhowmanywords aminuteheisreading.Youcandothissimplybylookingatyourwatchevery5 or10minutesandnotingclownthepagenumberyouhavereached.Checkthe averagenumberofwordsperpagefortheparticularbookyouarereading.Howdo youknowwhen5minuteshaspassedonyourwatchifyouarebusyreadingthe bookWellthisisdifficultatfirst.Afriendcanhelpbytimingyouovera setperiodoryoucanreadwithinhearingdistanceofapublicclockwhich strikesthequarterhours.Paceyourselfeverythreeorfourdaysalwayswith thesamekindofeasygeneralinterestbooks.Youshouldsoonnoticeyour accustomedw.p.m.ratecreepingup.Obviouslythereislittle pointinincreasingyourw.p.m.rateifyoudonotunderstandwhatyouare reading.Whenyouareconsciouslytryingtoincreaseyourreadingspeedstop aftereverychapterifyouarereadinganoveloreverysectionorgroupof tenortwelvepagesifitisatext-bookandaskyourselfafewquestions aboutwhatyouhavebeenreading.Ifyoufindyouhavelostthethreadofthe storyoryoucannotrememberdearlythedetailsofwhatwassaidrereadthe sectionorchapter.Youcanalsotrylightningspeedexercise fromtimetotime.Takefourorfivepagesofthegeneralinterestbookyou happentobereadingandreadthemasfastasyoupossiblycan.Donotbother aboutwhetheryouunderstandornot.Nowgobackandreadthematwhatyoufeel tobeyournormalw.p.m.ratetherateatwhichyoucancomfortably understand.Afteralightningspeedreadingthroughprobably600w.p.m. youwillusuallyfindthatyournormalspeedhasincreased—perhapsbyasmuch as50-100w.p.m.Thisisthetechniquesportsmenusewhentheyusuallyrun furtherintrainingthantheywillhavetoonthedayofthebig race.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe______.
Directions:PickoutfiveappropriateexpressionsfromtheeightchoicesbelowandcompletethefollowingdialoguebyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet. A.YeswedoB.Iwantto C.whatisthedifferenceD.Iwouldlike E.whatwehaveF.Nowedon’t G.IseeH.DoIhaveto Customer:Doyouchargeforchecks Clerk:56.Eachcheckyouwritewillcost2dollars. Customer:57depositalargesumofmoneyifIwanttoopenasavingsaccount Clerk:Notnecessarilysir. Customer:Regardingtheinterestrate58betweenasavingsaccountandcheckingaccount Clerk:Notbigdifferencesir. Customer:59.60toopenacheckingaccount.Will300dollarsbeenoughforaminimumdeposit Clerk:Definitely. 57
PassageFive CalifornianMichaelSchwabesaid goodbyetothegaspumptwoyearsago.Heleasedanelectriccar.Schwabesays hegetsmoreoutofdrivinganelectriccarthanjustacharge. Withthepriceofgasolineandwiththeproblemswithcleanairit’s importantwegetelectricvehiclesoutontheroad.On Californiaroadsthereareabouttwothousandelectriccars.By2003ten percentofallnewcarsmayberequiredtohavezeroemissions.Thisisa mandateautomakerssayitiswayaheadofitstime.Gloria BergquistoftheAllianceofAutoManufacturerssaysThetechnologyforzero emissionsisn’thereyet;itstillneedsadvancementindrivingrangetomake itmoreappealingtoawiderconsumeraudience.Automakers blameitonthebatteries.Powerrunsoutonmostcarsafterabout70miles. Howeversomecarscannowgomorethan100milesonacharge.Batteriesare expensive.Carmakerssaythereisnothingtheycandoaboutit. TimCarmichaeloftheCleanAirCoalitionsaysTheautomakershavenot builtavehicleunlessrequiredtodososoit’sveryimportantforthestate tostaycommittedtothisprogramrequiringautomakerstobuildsmallamountsin beginningyearsandthenthemarketwilltake off.HowdidCalifornianMichaelSchwabefeelaboutdrivinganelectriccar.
PassageThree Inthe1840stheMormons摩门教信徒who areareligiousgrouptravelledwestsearchingforanewhome.ManyMormons livedinthestateofIllinoisbuttheyhadbeenbadlytreatedandfinallywere forcedtoleave.AstheMormonstravelledthroughthedesert theybecamediscouraged.Thentheysawastrangetree.Thetree’sbranches stretchedoutlikearms.TheMormonsthoughtthetreelookedlikeJoshuaahero fromtheBible.TheMormonsthoughtthearmsofthetreeweretellingthemto continueontheirway;sotheydid.Theyfoundanewhomein whatisnowthestateofUtah.InUtahtheysawtreesliketheoneinthe desert.TheycalledthemJoshuatrees.TheJoshuatreewas veryuseful.TheNativeAmericansoftheWestusedalmostallitsparts.They atenotonlythefruitofthetreebutalsoitsseedsandwhiteblossoms.They useditsleavesforshoes.Fromitsrootstheymadebasketsandgotcoloursfor theirclothes.SettlersintheWestusedtheJoshuatreefor firewoodandfences.Unfortunatelytheyoftenneededtocutdownthetrees. Someofthetreeswereastallas50feet15.6metres.Thesetreeswere700or 800yearsold.TheJoshuatreegrowsveryslowly.Itgrowsonlyaboutoneinch 2.54centimetresayear.Bythebeginningofthe1900smost Joshuatreeshadbeencutdown.Peopleweresadthatthisstrangetreehad almostdisappeared.In1936theJoshuaTreeNationalParkwasestablishedin California.Ithasmanykindsofinterestingdesertplantsincludingof coursemanyJoshuatrees.NoneoftheseJoshuatreesare50feet.Butperhaps somedaytheywillbe.InthethirtiesoftwentiethcenturypeopleestablishedtheJoshuaTreeNationalParkinorderto______.
PassageTwo Nickwastiredoflife.Everydaywas exactlythesame.WhatIneedisalittleadventure!Nick thoughtashewaitedatthebusstoponemorning.Nick’slittleadventure happenedsoonerthanhehadexpected!Whilehewasonthebus readinghisnewspaperthemansittingnexttohimsuddenlypushedalargebrown envelopeinhishands.Heretakethis!hemurmured.Thenhestoodupandgot offthebusbeforeNickcouldsayaword.NicksatThereholding theenvelope.Itfeltheavy.Therewerepapersinsideormoneyperhaps.I’d betterhanditovertothepolice.Hethought.Therewasapolicestationclose tohisoffice.Butashegotoffthebusamancameuptohim.Hewasobviously waitingforsomething.Hewantstheenvelope.Nickthought.Nickbegantowalk quicklyandthemanhurriedafterhim.Nickstartedtorunandthemanbeganto runtoo.ButthenjustbeforehegotothepolicestationNickmanagedto losethemaninthecrowdswhenheenteredthepolicestationthemanwasno longerinsight.Insidethepolicestationtheenvelopewas fullofmoney—falsemoney.Obviouslythemanmadeamistake.theinspector saidHethoughtyouwasoneofthegang!Wellcongratulations! Nickfeltlikeahero.Hecouldalreadyseehisnameinallthepaper.He couldimagineaninterviewontelevision!Howeverthe inspectorwentoninterruptingNick’sdaydreams.I’mafraidImustaskyouto keepquietaboutthis.We’retryingtocatchsomeverycleverthievesandwe don’twantthemtoknowthatwehavesomeofthemoney.Soyoumustn’tsaya wordtoanyone—evenyourboss!Sorry!Sothat’sthat!Nick saidtohimselfonhiswaytotheoffice.Hewasoveranhourlate.I’vehadmy littleadventurebutIcan’ttellanyoneaboutit.Sowhat’sthepointI’ve eventomakeupanexcusetotheboss!AfterhisadventureNickexpectedtobe______.
Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefour choicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandwrite downthecorrespondingletter. WhatdowemeanbyaperfectEnglish pronunciationInonesensethereareasmanydifferentkindsofEnglishas therearespeakersofit.21twospeakersspeakin exactlythesame22.Wecanalwaysheardifferences 23themandthepronunciationofEnglish24 agreatdealindifferentgeographical25. HowdowedecidewhatsortofEnglishtouseasa26 Thisisnotaquestionthatcanbe27inthesamewayfor allforeignlearnersofEnglish.28youliveinapartof theworldlikeIndiaorWestAfricawherethereisalong29 ofspeakingEnglishforgeneralcommunicationpurposesyoushouldtendto acquireagoodvarietyofthepronunciationofthisarea.Itwouldbea 30inthesecircumstancestouseasamodelBBCEnglish or31ofthesort.Ontheotherhandifyouliveina country32thereisnotraditionaluseofEnglishyou musttake33yourmodelsomeformofpracticalEnglish pronunciation.Itdoesnotcareverymuchwhichformyouchoose.Themost 34wayistotakeasyourmodelthesortofEnglishyou can35mostoften.
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