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.V.根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项共5小题每小题2分共10分BadTemperThereoncewasalittleboywhohadabadtemper.HisfathergavehimabagofnailsandtoldhimthateverytimehelosthistemperhemusthammeranailintothebackofthefencE.__71__Overthenextfewweeksashelearnedtocontrolhisangerthenumberofnailshammereddailygraduallydwindled缩小down.HediscovereditwaseasiertoholdhistemperthantodrivethosenailsintothefencE.__72__Hetoldhisfatheraboutitandthefathersuggestedthattheboynowpulloutonenailforeachdaythathewasabletoholdhistemper.__73__andtheboywasfinallyabletotellhisfatherthatallthenailsweregonE.__74__HesaidYouhavedonewellmysonbutlookattheholesinthefencE.ThefencewillneverbethesamE.WhenyousaythingsinangertheyleaveascarjustlikethisonE.__75__Itwon’tmatterhowmanytimesyousayI’msorrythewoundisstilltherE.A.verbalwoundisasbadasaphysicalonE.A.TheboycrieD.B.Thefirstdaytheboyhaddriven37nailsintothefencE.C.Youcanputaknifeinamananddrawitout.D.Finallythedaycamewhentheboydidn’tlosthistemperatall.E.ThedayspasseD.F.ThefathertookhissonbythehandandledhimtothefencE.G.ThefatherlookedsaD.
LiDaiyuandhercousinLiuQianwereonatriptoCanadatovisittheircousinsontheAtlanticcoast.RatherthantaketheaeroplaneallthewaytheydecidedtoflyfromChinatoVancouverandtotakethetrainfromwesttoeastacrossCanadainSeptember.Theideathattheywouldcrossthewholecontinentwasexciting.TheirfriendDannyLinwaswaitingforthemattheairport.Hewasgoingtotakethemtocatch‘TheTrueNorth’thecross-Canadatrain.Onthewaytothestationhetoldthem‘You’regoingtoseegreatsceneryonyourtrip.CanadaisbiggerthantheUnitedStates.Itissecondbiggestcountryintheworldandasyougoeastwardyouwillseemountainsandpassthousandsoflakesforestsandwideriversaswellascities.TheideathatyoucancrossCanadainlessthanfivedaysisjustwrong.Itis5500kilometresfromcoasttocoast.HereinVancouveryouareinthewarmestpartofCanadA.ManypeoplethinkitisthemostbeautifulcityinCanadaasitissurroundedbymountainsonthenorthandeastandthePacificOceanonthewest.Itspopulationisincreasingveryrapidlybecausethemountain-and-seacityisaverypopularplacetolivein.EvenpeoplefromJapancometosettledownherE.Thatafternoononthetrainthecousinssettleddownintheirseats.TheycrossedtheRockyMountainsearlierthatdayandlookedoutofthewindowsatthewildscencry.Theysawmountaingoatsandevenagrizzlybear.TheirnextstopwouldbeCalgary.TheCalgaryStampedeisafamousWesternfestivalCowboyscomefromalloverNorthAmericatocompeteinridingwildhorses.Manyofthemhaveagiftforworkingwithanimalsandtheycanwinthousandsofdollarsinprizes.ThatnighttheysleptasthetrainrushedthroughthenightacrossthetopofLakeSuperior.throughthegreatforestsandsouthwardtowardsToronto.64.HowdidLiDaiyuandLiuQianarriveinCanada?A.TheysailedacrossthePacificOcean.B.TheyflewtoVancouver.C.TheytookatraintoVancouver.D.TheyflewtotheAtlanticcoast.65.Witchorderisrightoftheirtraintrip?A.VancouverCalgaryLakeSuperiorTorontoB.TorontoVancouverCalgaryLvakeSuperiorC.VancouverLakeSuperiorCalgaryTorontoD.LakeSuperiorVancouverCvalgaryTvoronto
Iloveexploringnewplaces.WhetherItravelacrossAmericaoraroundtheworldanewadventureisalwayswaiting.WhatIdon’talwaysenjoyisthetimespent9000meters30000feetintheair.Tightspaceslonghoursandunexpected-problemscanmakeairtravelstressful.FollowthesesixtipstomakeyournextflightabrazE.1.Makeachecklist.Beforeyoupackmakeachecklistofeverythingyouneedandmarkitemoffasyouputtheminyourbag.Besureyouincludeimportantdocumentssuchasyourpassport.2.Packlight.Youdon’tneedtopackyourwholecloset.Chooseclothesthatmixandmatchformorevariety.Wearyourlargestshoesontheplacetosaveroominyourbag.Andpackafewolditemsthatyoucanleavebehindtomakemoreroomforsouvenirs纪念品onthewayhomE.3.Carryonessential基本的items.Unfortunatelydependablebaggageserviceishardtocomeby.Whenyouflybesuretopackyourmedicineimportantdocumentsandachangeofclothesinyourcarry-onbag.4.Packwaterandsnacks.Noonewantstogetstuckonarunwayforhourswithoutfoodwater.Butbadweatherormechanicalproblemscouldleaveyoustranded进退两难的.Packwaterandcrackersinyourcarry-on.ButleavefreshfoodsathomE.Mostcountrieswon’tallowyoutobringthemacrosstheirborders.5.Stretchyourlegs.Moreandmoretravelerssufferfrombloodclotscausedbysittingtoolongintightspaces.Youcanhelppreventthisproblembydoingstretchesinyourseattakingshortwalkseveryhour.6.Entertainyourself.A.longtripcaneithermeanhoursofboredomoranexcitingadventurE.PlanaheadtokeepyourselfbusywithbooksmagazinesandportableCDplayer.Justdon’tforgettobringextrabatteries.Researchairlinesbeforeyoubookyourreservations.Forjustafewdollarsmoresomeairlinesofferpersonalentertainmentsystems.SingaporeAirgivesyounearly70choicesofmoviesmusicchannelsandotherentertainment!Withalittleplanningaheadyou’llbeabletositbackandenjoytheridE.68.Itisadvisedbythewriterinthispassageto_____foryourflight.A.packallthethingsyouwillneedB.leaveyourimportantdocumentsbehindC.carrysomefreshfoodswithyouD.takesomebooksmagazinesandCDplayers69.Whichofthefollowingtipsisn’tmentionedinthispassageA.Researchingairlinesbeforereservations.B.Stayingstillduringthewholeflight.C.Carryingsomewaterandessentialitems.D.MakingalistofthethingsyouneeD.70.Theunderlinedphrasecomebyintip3probablymeans_____.A.receivebychanceB.obtainbyeffortC.passbyD.offerinsatisfaction71.Wecanconcludefromthispassagethat_____.A.youwillgetsickduringthelongflighthoursB.olditemsarenotallowedtobringbackonthewayhomeC.youarenotallowedtocarrythingsasfreelyasyouwantD.youcanalsoboardtheplanewithoutyourpassport
JapanesestudentsworkveryhardbutmanyareunhappyTheyfeelheavypressuresfromtheirparentstodowellinschoolMoststudentsarealwaysbeingtoldbytheirparentstostudyhardersothattheycanhaveawonderfullifeThoughthismaybegoodideasforthoseverybrightstudentsitcanhaveverybadresultsformanystudentswhoarenotquickenoughatlearningUnfortunatelyanumberofstudentskilledthemselvesOthersareaftercomfortinusingdrugesSomedobadthingswithtrouble-makersandturntocrimeManyofthemhavetriedveryhardatschoolbuthavefailedintheexamsandhavedisappointedtheirparentsSuchstudentsfeelthattheyarelesimportantandleaveschoolbeforetheyhavefinishedtheirstudy.ItissurprisingthatthoughmostJapaneseparentsareworriedabouttheirchildrentheydonothelptheminanywayManyparentsfeelthattheyarenotabletohelptheirchildrenandthatitistheteachers’worktohelptheirchildrenTomakemattersworsealotofparentssendtheirchildrentospecialschoolscalledjuku-cramschoolsTheseschoolsareopenduringtheeveningandonweekedsandtheironlypurposeistopreparestudentstoapssexams;theydonottrytoeducatestudentsinanyrealsenseoftherealworldItthuscomesasashocktorealizethatalmostthreequartersofthejuniororhightschoolpopulationattendthesecramschoolsOrdinaryJapaneseschoolsusuallyhaverulesabouteverythingfromthestudents’hairtotheirclothesandthingsintheirschoolbags.ChildpsychologistsnowthinkthatsuchstrickrulesoftenleadtoafeelingofbeingunsafeandbeingunabletofitintosocietyTheyregardtherulesasbeingharmfultothedevelopmentofeachstudentTheybelievethatnosenseofmoralvaluesisdevelopedandthatstudentsaregivenneitherguidancenortraininginbecominggoodcitizens67.A.lotofJapanessstudentsareunhappyatschoolbecause_____________A.theyworkveryhardB.theyfindtheycan’tdowellatschoolC.theyfeelunimportantD.theyareundertoomuchprssure68.Becausefotheirfailureatschoolsomestudentstakedrugsto__________A.killthemselvesB.seekcomfortC.disappointtheirparentsD.maketrouble69.Whatshouldbethebesttitleofpassage?A.Students’PressureB.Students’ProblemsC.TheNegativeImpact影响ofJapaneseEducationD.TheTroubleinJapaneseschools70.Injuku-cramschoolsstudents____________A.aretakengoodcareofbytheteachersB.feelnopressureC.aretrainedtopassexamsD.canlearnalotofusefulthings71.InordinaryJapaneseschools_________A.therearestrictrulesBstudentsfeelsafeC.studentscandoanythingD.learningisnotimportant
Alldaylongheflewandatnight-timehearrivedatthecity.WhereshallIputup?hesaid;Ihopethetownhasmadepreparations.Thenhesawthestatue雕像onthetallcolumn.Iwillputuptherehecried;itisafinepositionwithplentyoffreshair.SoheflewdownandsettledjustbetweenthefeetoftheHappyPrincE.Ihaveagoldenbedroomhesaidsoftlytohimselfashelookedaroundandhepreparedtogotosleep;butjustashewasputtinghisheadunderhiswingalargedropofwaterfellonhim.Whatacuriousthing!hecried;thereisnotasinglecloudintheskythestarsarequiteclearandbrightandyetitisraining.TheclimateinthenorthofEuropeisreallyterriblE.Thenanotherdropfell.Whatistheuseofastatueifitcannotkeeptherainoff?hesaid;Imustlookforagoodchimney-potandhedeterminedtoflyaway.Butbeforehehadopenedhiswingsathirddropfellandhelookedupandsaw–AH!Whatdidhesee?TheeyesoftheHappyPrincewerefilledwithtearsandtearswererunningdownhisgoldencheeks.HisfacewassobeautifulinthemoonlightthatthelittleSwallowwasfilledwithpity.Whoareyou?hesaiD.IamtheHappyPrincE.Whyareyouweeping哭泣then?askedtheSwallow;youhavequitewettedmE.WhenIwasaliveandhadahumanheartansweredthestatueIdidnotknowwhattearswereforIlivedinPalaceofSans-Souci无忧宫wheresorrowisnotallowedtoenter.InthedaytimeIplayedwithmycompanionsinthegardenandintheeveningIledthedanceintheGreatHall.RoundthegardenranaveryhighwallbutInevercaredtoaskwhatlaybeyonditeverythingaboutmewassobeautiful.PeoplecalledmetheHappyPrinceandhappyindeedIwasifpleasurebehappiness.SoIlivedandsoIdieD.AndnowthatIamdeadtheyhavesetmeupheresohighthatIcanseealltheuglinessandallthemiseryofmycityandthoughmyheartismadeoflead铅yetIcan’tchoosebutweep.What!Ishenotsolidgold?saidtheSwallowhimself.HewastoopolitetomakeanypersonalremarksoutlouD.1.TheSwallowwantedtoputupwhenhearrivedatthecitybecause_______.A.hesawtheStatueoftheHappyPrincE.B.heflewintoalovelygoldenbedroom.C.hehadawhole-dayflightandwantedtosleep.D.itwasnightandarainwaslikelytocomesoon.2.WhydidtheSwallowfeelcuriouswhenadropofwaterfellonhim?A.Becauseoftheheavyrainthoughtherewasnocloudinthesky.B.Becausethestatuecouldn’tkeeptherainoffthoughmadeofgolD.C.Becausehethoughtitwasrainingdespitebrightandclearstars.D.Becausehecouldn’tunderstandwhytheHappyPrincewasweeping.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.SeeingthePrince’sbeautifulfacetheSwallowhadpityonhim.B.TheSwallowflewawayimmediatelyhefounditwasraining.C.ThePrincelivedhappilybecausehedidn’tknowwhattearswerE.D.TheSwallowhadwantedtofindagoodchimney-potbutfaileD.3.WhatmadetheHappyPrinceweepaccordingtothepassage?A.Thehighwallstoppinghimfromgoingout.B.Hisnotbeingabletoplaywithhiscompanions.C.Hissuddendeathandhisstatuebeingtoohigh.D.Thehardlifeofthepeopleandhisinabilitytohelp.
SECTIONB.Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagE.Answerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageandtherequiredwordslimit.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.InatimeoflowacademicachievementbychildrenintheUnitedStatesmanyAmericansareturningtoJapanacountryofhighacademicachievementforpossibleanswers.HoweverinmostJapanesepreschoolssurprisinglylittleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inoneinvestigation300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteacherschilddevelopmentspecialistsandparentswereaskedaboutvariousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneserespondents答问卷者listedtogivechildrenagoodstartacademicallyasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.IncontrastoverhalftheAmericanrespondentschosethisasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.TopreparechildrenforsuccessfulcareersinfirstgradeandbeyondJapaneseschoolsdonotteachreadingwritingandmathematicsbutratherskillssuchaspersistenceconcentrationandtheabilitytofunctionasamemberofagroup.ThevastmajorityofyoungJapanesechildrenlearntoreadathomewiththeirparents.IntherecentcomparisonofJapaneseandAmericanpreschooleducation91percentofJapaneserespondentschoseprovidingchildrenwithagroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.Sixty-twopercentofthemoreindividually-oriented强调个性发展的Americanslistedgroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.AnemphasisontheimportanceofthegroupseeninJapaneseearlychildhoodeducationcontinuesintoelementaryschooleducation.LikeinAmericathereisdiversityinJapaneseearlychildhoodeducation.SomeJapanesekindergartenshavespecificaimssuchasearlymusicaltrainingorpotentialdevelopment.Inlargecitiessomekindergartensareattachedtouniversitiesthathaveelementaryandsecondaryschools.SomeJapaneseparentsbelievethatiftheiryoungchildrenattendauniversity-basedprogramitwillincreasethechildren'schancesofeventuallybeingadmittedtotop-classschoolsanduniversities.SeveralprogressiveprogramshaveintroducedfreeplayasawayoutfortheheavyintellectualizinginsomeJapanesekindergartens.81.What’sthemainreasonformanyAmericanparentssendingtheirchildrentopreschoolsinJapan?nomorethan11words_______________________________________________________________________________________________82.WhoteachtheJapanesepreschoolchildrentoreadmostly?nomorethan2words______________________________________________________________________________________________83.ListthreequalitiesthatJapanesepreschoolsencourageintheirkids.nomorethan13words______________________________________________________________________________________________84.AccordingtothelastparagraphwhatproblemdosomeJapanesekindergartenshave?nomorethan3words___________________________________________________________________________________________
第二部分阅读理解共25小题第一节每题2分第二节每题1分满分45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Howmenfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwordstheoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmenunlikeanimalssomehowinventedcertainsoundstoexpressthoughtsandfeelingsactionsandthingssothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsignscalledletters.Theseletterscouldbecombinedtorepresentthosesoundsandwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesoundswhetherspokenorwritteninletterswecallwords.Thepowerofwordsthenliesintheirassociations---thethingstheybringupbeforeour20090318
.Sadnessisunpleasantandinasocietywherepersonalhappinessisprizedaboveallelsethereislittletoleranceforfallingindespair.Especiallynowwe’vegotdrugsforgettingridofsadfeelings—whetherit’safterlosingajobthebreak-upofarelationshiporthedeathofalovedonE.Soit’snosurprisethatmoreandmorepeoplearetakingthem.Butisthisreallysuchagoodidea?A.growingnumberofvoicesfromtheworldofmentalhealthresearcharesayingitisn’t.Theyfearthattheincreasingtendencytotreatnormalsadnessasadiseaseisplayingfastandloose行为轻率.Sadnesstheyargueservesausefulpurpose—andifweloseitweloseout.Yetmanypsychiatrists精神病医生insistnot.Sadnesshasanastyhabitofturningintodepression抑郁theywarn.Evenwhenpeoplearesadforgoodreasontheyshouldtakedrugstomakethemselvesfeelbetter.Sowhoisright?Issadnesssomethingwecannotlivewithoutorsomethinghorriblenevertotouch?TherearelotsofideasaboutwhyfeelingsadshouldbecomepartofhumanlifE.Itmaybeaself-protectionstrategyasotherprimates灵长类alsoshowsignsofsadness.A.losingmonkeythatdoesn’tshowsadnessafteritlosesafightmaybeseenascontinuingtochallengethewinningmonkey—andthatcouldresultindeath.Inhumanssadnesshasafurtherfunction:wemaydisplaysadnessasaformofcommunication.Byactingsadwetellothercommunitymembersthatweneedsupport.Thenthereistheideathatcreativityisconnectedtodarkmoods.Thereareplentyofgreatartistswritersandmusicianswhohavesufferedfromdepressionordisorder.Scientistsfoundthatpeoplewithsignsofdepressionperformedbetteratacreativetaskandnegativemoodsmakepeoplethinkdeeplyovertheunhappyexperiencewhichallowscreativeprocessestocometothefront.Thereisalsoevidencethattoomuchhappinesscanbebadforyourcareer.A.doctorfoundthatpeoplewhoscored8outof10onahappinesstestweremoresuccessfulinincomeandeducationthan9sor10s.Thehappiestpeoplelosetheirwillingnesstomakechangestotheirlivesthatmaybenefitthem.53.Theunderlinedwordthisrefersto________.A.takingmedicineB.fallingindespairC.losingajobD.feelingsad54.Theauthorbelievessadnessis________.A.agoodthingforpeople’shealthB.somethinghorriblenevertotouchC.anecessaryfunctionofhumans’D.alwaystobetreatedasdepression55.Someanimalsshowtheirsadnessinorderto________.A.cheattheirenemyB.protectthemselvesC.comforttheloserD.challengethewinner56.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.A.peoplewithgreatcreativitytendtobehappierB.unhappyexperiencescontributetoagreatercareerC.toomuchhappinesscanbebadforyourcareerD.thehappiestpeoplearethemostsuccessfulones
SectionDDirectionsReadthefollowingpassageandanswerthequestions.Writetheanswersontheanswersheet.In1817oneofthemostwell-knownhauntingsinAmericanhistorytookplaceinthesmalltownofAdamsTennesseE.KnownastheBellWitchthestrangeactivitythatcausedfearinthesmallfarmingcommunityhasremainedunexplainedfornearly200years.LikemanystoriescertaindetailsofwhoorwhattheBellWitchwasvaryfromversiontoversion.TheprevailingaccountisthatitwastheghostofawomannamedKateBattsameanoldneighbourofJohnBell.BattsbelievedBellcheatedherinalandpurchaseandonherdeathbedshesworethatshewouldhauntJohnBellandhisfamily.NewsoftheBellWitchspreadquickly.WhenwordofthehauntingreachedNashvilleoneofitsmostcitizensGeneralAndrewJacksondecidedtogatheragroupoffriendsandgotoAdamstoinvestigatE.Thefuturepresidentwantedtocomefacetofacewiththephenomenonandeitherexposeitasatrickorsendthespiritaway.AccordingtooneaccountJacksonandhismenweretravelingoverasmoothsectionofroadwhensuddenlythewagonstoppeD.ThemenpushedandpushedbutthewagoncouldnotbemoveD.ThewheelswereevenremovedandinspecteD.ThecamethesoundofavoicefromthebushessayingIwillseeyoutonight.TheastonishedmencouldnotfindthesourceofthevoicE.Thehorsesthenunexpectedlystartedwalkingontheirownandthewagonmovedalongagain.JacksonindeedencounteredthewitchthatnightandleftearlythenextmorningclaiminghewouldratherfighttheBritishthantheBellWitch!ThehauntingoftheBellhousecontinuedforseveralyearsendingwithghost’sfinalactofrevengE.OnthemorningofDecember19hefailedtoawakeathisregulartimE.Whenthefamilynoticedhewassleepingunnaturallytheyattemptedtorousehim.TheydiscoveredBellcouldn’tbecompletelyawakeneD.John’ssonwenttothemedicinecupboardtogethisfather’smedicineandnoticeditwasgonebutastrangesmallbottlewasinitsplacE.NooneclaimedtohavereplacedthemedicinewiththebottlE.JohnBelldiedonDecember20andKatewasquietuntilafterthefuneral.A.fewexplanationsoftheBellWitchphenomenahavebeenofferedovertheyears.OneisthatthehauntingwasatrickcreatedbyRichardPowelltheschoolteacherofBetsyBellandJoshuaGardnertheboywithwhomBetsywasinlovE.ItseemedPowellwasdeeplyinlovewithBetsyandwoulddoanythingtodestroyherrelationshipwithGardner.ThroughavarietyoftricksandwiththehelpofseveralfriendsitisbelievedthatPowellcreatedalloftheghostlyeffectstoscareGardneraway.InfactGardnereventuallydidbreakupwithBetsyandleftareaandPowelldidcomeoutwinner.IntheendhemarriedBetsyBell.81.JohnWell’smeanoldneighborhauntedthembecause______.______________________________________________________________________________82.OnJackson’swaytoinvestigatetheghosttheghost______andlaterJacksonencounteredthewitchandleftearlythenextmorning.______________________________________________________________________________83.Howdidthehauntingeventuallyend______________________________________________________________________________84.Whatwasoneexplanationforthehauntinggiveninthereading______________________________________________________________________________
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Thekeytohappinessishowquicklyyoucangetbackyourfocusonwhat’simportant.----AnonymousSixteenyearsagoIlearnedthislessoninthebackofaNewYorkCitytaxicaB.Here'swhathappeneD.IhoppedinataxiandwetookoffforGrandCentralStation.Weweredrivingintherightlanewhenallofasuddenablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus.Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakesskiddedandmissedtheothercar’sbackendbyjustinches!Thedriveroftheothercarwhoalmostcausedabigaccidentstartedyellingbadwordsatus.Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy.AndImeanhewasfriendly.SoIsaidWhydidyoujustdothat?Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustothehospital!AndthisiswhenmytaxidrivertoldmewhatInowcallTheLawoftheGarbageTruck.Manypeoplearelikegarbagerubbishtrucks.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbagefulloffrustrationfullofangerandfullofdisappointment.Astheirgarbagepilesuptheyneedaplacetodumpit.Andifyouletthemthey'lldumpitonyou.Whensomeonewantstodumponyoudon'ttakeitpersonally.Youjustsmilewavewishthemwellandmoveon.You'llbehappywithwhatyoudiD.IstartedthinkinghowoftendoIletGarbageTrucksrunrightoverme?AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatworkathomeoronthestreets?ItwasthatdayIsaidI'mnotgoingtodoanymorE.SuccessfulpeopledonotletGarbageTruckstakeovertheirday.Whataboutyou?Ifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyoubyyou'llbehappier.Life'stooshorttowakeupinthemorningwithregrets.SoLovethepeoplewhotreatyouright.Forgetabouttheoneswhodon't.56.Whathappenedonedaywhentheauthorwastakingataxi?A.Thetaxialmosthitanothercar.B.ThetaxidriverwasinjureD.C.Theauthorscoldedthedriveroftheothercar.D.Theauthorlearnedalessonfromthedriverofthegarbagetruck.57.Howdidthetaxidriverrespondtothebehaviourofthedriveroftheblackcar?A.Heyelledbackatthedriver.B.Hesentthedrivertothehospital.C.Hewasfriendlytowardsthedriver.D.Hedumpedsomegarbageinfrontofhiscar.58.WhatdoesthetaxidriverthinkofpeopleaccordingtoParagraph3?A.Manypeopleliketodrivegarbagetrucks.B.ManypeopledumpgarbagewherevertheylikE.C.Manypeoplearewarm-heartedtomakeothershappy.D.ManypeopletendtobeverymuchdepresseD.59.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.Theauthorusedtohavealotofgarbagetrucks.B.Theauthorusedtocomplainalot.C.Theauthorusedtohavealotofmoney.D.Theauthorusedtobeagoodmanager.60.Accordingtothepassagewhatshouldyoudoifpeopledumpgarbageonyou?A.Ignorethemandgoonwithourownwork.B.Tryourbesttopersuadethemnottodothatagain.C.TellthemtodumpthegarbageintherightplacE.D.TakeovertheirworkandcarrythegarbagetosomewhereelsE.
.ThereisanEnglishsayingLaughteristhebestmedicinE.Untilrecentlyfewpeopletookthesayingseriously.Nowhoweverdoctorshavebeguntolookintolaughterandtheeffectsithasonthehumanbody.Theyhavefoundthatlaughterreallycanimprovepeople’shealth.Testswerecarriedouttostudytheeffectsoflaughteronthebody.Peoplewatchedfunnyfilmswhiledoctorscheckedtheirheartbloodpressurebreathingandmuscles.ItwasfoundthatlaughterhassimilareffectstophysicalexercisE.Itincreasesbloodpressuremakestheheartbeatquickerandmakespeoplebreathedeeper;italsoworksseveralgroupsofmusclesinthefacethestomachandeventhefeet.Iflaughterexercisesthebodyitmustbebeneficial.Othertestshaveshownthatlaughterappearstobeabletoreducetheeffectofpainonthebody.Inoneexperimentdoctorsproducedpainingroupsofstudentswholistenedtodifferentradioprogrammes.Thegroupthattolerated忍耐thepainforthelongesttimewasthegroupwhichlistenedtoafunnyprogrammE.Thereasonwhylaughtercanreducepainseemstobethatithelpstoproduceakindofchemicalinthebrainwhichdiminishesbothstressandpain.AsaresultofthesediscoveriessomedoctorsintheUnitedStatesnowholdlaughterclinicsinwhichtheyhelptoimprovetheirpatients’conditionbyencouragingthemtolaugh.Theyhavefoundthateveniftheirpatientsdonotreallyfeellikelaughingmakingthemsmileisenoughtoproducebeneficialeffectssimilartothosecausedbylaughter.63.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?A.Laughterisgoodforhealth.B.Laughtercanmakeyoubecomeoldquickly.C.Laughterhelpstoreducepain.D.Laughterjustlikephysicalexerciseisgoodforourbody.64.Theunderlinedworddiminishesinthethirdparagraphmeans.A.delaysB.preventsC.increasesD.reduces65.Whydodoctorsholdlaughterclinics?A.Becausetheywanttoearnmoremoney.B.Becausetheythinktheywillhelpthepatientsrecoverfromillnesses.C.Becausetheywanttoimprovetheirpatients’health.D.BecausetheywanttheirpatientstolaughmorE.66.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.Bothlaughterandphysicalexercisearegoodforhealth.B.Laughterclinicscanhelppatientsimprovetheircondition.C.Laughtercanreducetheeffectofpain.D.LaughteristhebestmedicinE.
IV.阅读理解FarrisHassana16-year-oldhighschoolstudentfromFloridadecidedtovisitIraqandleftforthecountryonDecember11th2005alonewithouthavinginformedhisparents.AftercatchingaconnectingflightinAmsterdamhearrivedinKuwaitCityonDecember13th.HecalledhisparentsonthetelephoneandinformedthemofwherehewasandhisintentiontovisitIraq.Thiswasthefirsttimehisparentslearnedofhisplans.HethenattemptedtocrosstheKuwait–IraqborderbytaxibecauseoftightsecurityfortheupcomingelectionshewasunabletopassthoughandspentaweekinBeirutLebanon.ThenonDecember25thheflewtoBaghadadInternationalAirport.RelativespickedhimupfromtheairportandputhimatahotelknowntofrequentlyhouseAmericancitizens.Hepaidforthetripandmadeallthearrangementshimselfwithmoneythathehadsavedup.Theinspirationforhisjourneywastheresultofattendingaclassonstepintojournalismathisschool.HewasworkingonanassignmentonthewarinIraqandhewishedtoexperiencehissubjectmatterfirst-hanD.Hassan’sparentswereborninIraqbuthedoesnotspeakanyArabicmakinghimeasilystandoutasaforeignerinIraqwherekidnappings绑架ofAmericansandviolenceareaneverydayoccurrencE.HisparentsplannedtotakehimtoseeIraqoncethewarwasover.Heturnedinhisassignmentviae-mailandwasduetobebackhomeovertheNewYear’sDayweekenD.56.Fromthepassagewecanknow_____.A.FarrisHassancanspeakonlyalittleArabicB.FarrisHassan’sparentshavelearnedofhisplanbeforeC.FarrisHassansuccessfullyfinishedhisassignmentD.FarrisHassanmadearrangementsforhistripwiththehelpofhisteacher57.Theunderlinedwordhouseinthesecondparagraphprobablymeans_____A.abuildingforpeopletoliveinB.allthevisitorslivingtogetherC.provideaplaceforpeopletoliveinD.provideaplaceforpeopletovisit58.WhydidFarrisHassantraveltoIraq?A.BecausehisparentswantedhimtodosoB.BecausehewantedtoexperiencethewarinIraqC.BecausehewantedtogetsomeinformationforhisassignmentD.BecausehehadsavedenoughmoneyforhisjourneytoIraq.59.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.AnAmericanteenager’slifeinIraqB.A.braveAmericanteenagerinIraqC.ThebestwaytocompleteanassignmentistoexperienceitD.AnAmericanteenager’sexperienceabouttryingtogotoIraq
TheMiddleEastcountriesandotherworldpowershavebeenfacingmajorpoliticaltensionswhichhavemadethestabilityofthecrudeoilpricesveryunpredictablE.Eachdaytheprospect前景ofoilpriceshasbecomemoreandmoreunclear.Waterfuelhasbeendevelopedasanalternativesourceoffuelwhichhasfastbecomepopulararoundtheworld.Thisexcitingtechnologyhasvariousadvantages.Morethan70percentoftheEarthiscoveredwithwaterandthisfuelsourcedoesnotproduceanyharmfulpollutantsordangerousemissions散发物either.Theyinfactalsodoublethemileage里程ofthecarsthatarepoweredbythem.Waterfueltechnologyhasbeenknowntobethebestadditionalformoffuelsourceforpetrolorotherfuelsources.Howeveranyclaimthatthistechnologycanbeonlyanadditionalsourceandnotareplacementistotallyincorrectandmisleading.suchideashavebeenimpliedbythosewholookdownonthistechnologyOnthecontrarythistechnologyhasnumerousbenefitssuchasitdoesnotproduceanyharmfulemissionswhichcanaffecttheclimatechanges.Itfurtherhelpstoreducethelevelofnoiseproducedbytheengines.Variousresearchesreflectthatrunningcostsonfuelsforautomobilescanbeeasilysavedupto40percentwiththehelpofwatercelltechnology.Thistechnologycaneasilyworkonvariouscarspoweredbygas.Itcanalsobeusedfortrucksvansandothervehicles.Thetapwatercanalsobeeasilyuseddirectlyandyoudonotneedanyspecialwaterthatisspeciallytreatedtobeusedforthispurpose.Youcaneasilyfindalotofdetailssothatyoucanadaptyourcartousethetechnology.64.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthatthepriceofoil______________A.hasbeenrisingforalongtimeB.isgoingdownatpresentC.isunstableforpoliticalreasonsD.isdecidedbypowerfulcountries65.WaterfueltechnologyhasmanyadvantagesEXCEPTthat______________A.waterfuelwillnotpollutetheenvironmentB.itisverysimpletogetsuchkindoffuelC.carspoweredbythefuelcanbeusedlongerD.ithasalreadybeenpopulararoundtheworld66.Peopleholdingtheoppositeideathinkthat______________.A.theworldclimatewon’tbeinfluencedbyfuelB.petrolcan’tbecompletelyreplacedbywaterfuelC.theengineswillgiveoutlessnoisethanbeforeD.waterfuelcan’tactasanadditionalsourceforgas67.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.WaterFuel-BecomingaRealityNowB.WaterFuel-LowerCostC.WaterFuel-aLongWaytoGoD.WaterFuel-aSaferChoice
WheneverthesundroppedandtheblueskycameupmyfatherandIusedtoclimbthemountainnearmyhousE.WalkingtogethermyfatherandIusedtohavealotofconversationsthroughwhichIlearnedlessonsfromhisexperiences.HealwaystoldmeYoushouldhavegoalslikeclimbingthemountain.Withoutthemountain-climbingthatwebothenjoyedwecouldn’thaveenoughtimetospendtogetherbecausemyfatherwasverybusy.Ireallygotalotfrommountain-climbing.Itgavemetimetotalkwithmyfatherandtobeindeepthoughtaswellasdevelopmypatience耐力.Onceweclimbedaveryhighmountain.ItwassochallengingformebecauseIwasonlytenyearsolD.Duringthefirstfewhoursofclimbing.Ienjoyedtheflowersandtreesandthebirds’singingbutastimepassedIgotapaininbothofmylegs.Iwantedtoquitclimbing.InfactIhateditatthatmountainbutmyfathersaidtomeYoucanalwaysseeabeautifulskyatthetopofthemountainbutyoucan’tseeitbeforeyoureachthetop.OnlythereatthetopcanyouseeallofthenicethingsjustlikeinlifE.AtthattimeIwastooyoungtounderstandhiswords.ButlaterafterthatIgotnewhopeandconfidencE.Ifoundmyselfstandingatthetopoftheskywhichwasasclearascrystal水晶.66.Thepassagetellsusthatmountain-climbingwas_____forFatherandSon.A.hardB.enjoyableC.painfulD.comfortable67.Thewordquitinthepassagemeans______.A.carryonB.putoffC.giveupD.pickup68.Whichofthefollowingistheclosest最接近的inmeaningtothefather’swordsinthesecondparagraph?A.Youwillgetallyouneedatthetopofthemountain.B.Theskyisalwaysasclearascrystal.C.Youcanfindlifeisfullofnicethings.D.Nevergiveuphalf-way.69.Wecaninfer推断fromthelastparagraphthat______.A.thewriterwasverysuccessfulinhislifE.B.thewriterreachedthetopofthemountain.C.thoughtthewriterwasyounghecouldunderstandhisfather.D.thewriterusedtostophalf-waywhenheclimbedthemountain.70.Thebesttitle题目forthepassageis______.A.ReachingtheTopoftheMountainB.StandingattheTopoftheMountainC.ConversationsbetweenFatherandSonD.HowtoGettotheTopoftheMountain
信息匹配共5小题每小题2分满分10分请将标有A—G的句子插入文章中标号为66—70的适合位置使这篇文章意义完整结构连贯请将该部分答案写在答题纸上Beinghealthymeanstakingcareofyourselfphysicallyandmentally.Herearesomeofmybesttipsonhowtodoboth:Breakabadhabit.Youdon’treallybreakhabits.__66__.Soifyourproblemisthatyoueattoomuchwhenyougethomefromworkfindsomethingnewtodothatisincompatible不能共存的withwhatyouusuallydo.Youcan’twalkaroundthetrackattheschoolandpigoutinyourkitchenatthesametimE.GrowyourmarriagE.__67__.It’salwaysagive-and-takealwaysrequireswork.It’sasifyouplantedagardenandcamebacksixmonthslater─youwouldn’tevenbeabletofindit.__68__.Beatstress.MydogMaggieisthebestanti-stresstoolIhavE.A.fewminutespettingscratchingorplayingwithherand__69__.Exercisealsohelps.JustabouteverydayI’monthetenniscourt.It’sagreatworkoutandifIdon’thavethatIdon’tcopeaswellsleepaswellorthinkaswell.Refocusyouranger.ExpressingyourangerisjustnotthatgoodanideA.Yousaythingsyoudon’tmean.__70__.Whenyoudothatyou’reaproblemsolver.Don’tmedicate掺入药withfooD.Itnevereverworks.You’redenyingyourissuebyeatingyourwaythroughitinsteadofsayingHeyI’vegotaproblem.A.Youreplacetheunwantedbehaviorwithsomethingthatpreventsyoufromdoingitandthatdoesn’thaveunhealthysideeffects.B.I’llfeeleasy.C.Ifthereisaproblemyouneedn’tdealwithitimmediately.D.Youhavetotenditfeeditweeditanddealwiththeproblems.E.Insteadrecognizethatangerisusuallyasymptomofhurtfearorfrustrationanddealwiththecausesratherthanblowup.F.Relationshipsarenegotiated协商andthenegotiationneverstops.G.Youdosomethingwithoutanygoodeffectonyourhealthduringthetimewhenyouusuallydosomethingharmfultoyourbody.
Sadnessisunpleasantandinasocietywherepersonalhappinessisprizedaboveallelsethereislittletoleranceforfallingindespair.Especiallynowwe’vegotdrugsforgettingridofsadfeelings—whetherit’safterlosingajobthebreak-upofarelationshiporthedeathofalovedonE.Soit’snosurprisethatmoreandmorepeoplearetakingthem.Butisthisreallysuchagoodidea?A.growingnumberofvoicesfromtheworldofmentalhealthresearcharesayingitisn’t.TheyfearthattheincreasingtendencytotreatnormalsadnessasadiseaseisplayingfastandloosE.Sadnesstheyargueservesausefulpurpose—andifweloseitweloseout.Yetmanypsychiatristsinsistnot.Sadnesshasaunpleasanthabitofturningintodepressiontheywarn.Evenwhenpeoplearesadforgoodreasontheyshouldtakedrugstomakethemselvesfeelbetter.Sowhoisright?Issadnesssomethingwecannotlivewithoutorsomethinghorriblenevertotouch?TherearelotsofideasaboutwhyfeelingsadshouldbecomepartofhumanlifE.Itmaybeakindofself-protectionasotherprimates灵长类alsoshowsignsofsadness.A.losingmonkeythatdoesn’tshowsadnessafteritlosesafightmaybeseenascontinuingtochallengethewinningmonkey—andthatcouldresultindeath.Inhumanssadnesshasafurtherfunction:wemaydisplaysadnessasaformofcommunication.Byactingsadwetellothercommunitymembersthatweneedsupport.Thenthereistheideathatcreativityisconnectedtodarkmoods.Thereareplentyofgreatartistswritersandmusicianswhohavesufferedfromdepressionordisorder.Scientistsfoundthatpeoplewithsignsofdepressionperformedbetteratacreativetaskandnegativemoodsmakepeoplethinkdeeplyovertheunhappyexperiencewhichallowscreativeprocessestocometothefront.Thereisalsoevidencethattoomuchhappinesscanbebadforyourcareer.A.doctorfoundthatpeoplewhoscored8outof10onahappinesstestweremoresuccessfulinincomeandeducationthan9sor10s.Thehappiestpeoplelosetheirwillingnesstomakechangestotheirlivesthatmaybenefitthem.63.Theunderlinedwordthisrefersto________.A.takingmedicineB.fallingindespairC.losingajobD.feelingsad64.Theauthorbelievessadnessis________.A.agoodthingforpeople’shealthB.somethinghorriblenevertotouchC.anecessaryfunctionofhumansD.alwaystobetreatedasdepression65.Someanimalsshowtheirsadnessinorderto________.A.cheattheirenemyB.protectthemselvesC.comforttheloserD.challengethewinner66.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.A.peoplewithgreatcreativitytendtobehappierB.unhappyexperiencescontributetoagreatercareerC.toomuchhappinesscanbebadforyourcareerD.thehappiestpeoplearethemostsuccessfulones
Idon’teverwanttotalkaboutbeingawomanscientistagain.Therewasatimeinmylifewhenpeopleaskedconstantlyforstoriesaboutwhatit’sliketoworkinafielddominatedcontrolledbymen.IwasneververygoodattellingthosestoriesbecausetruthfullyIneverfoundtheminteresting.WhatIdofindinterestingistheoriginoftheuniversetheshapeofspacetimeandthenatureofblackholes.At19whenIbeganstudyingastrophysics天体物理学itdidnotbothermeintheleasttobetheonlywomanintheclassroom.ButwhileearningmyPh.D.atMITandthenasapost-doctordoingspaceresearchtheissuestartedtobothermE.Myeveryachievement—jobsresearchpapersawards—wasviewedthroughthelensofgenderpolitics.Soweremyfailures.SometimeswhenIwaspushedintoanargumentonleftbrainversusrightbrainornatureversusnurture培育IwouldinstantlyfightfiercelyonmybehalfandallwomankinD.Thenonedayafewyearsagooutofmymouthcameasentencethatwouldeventuallybecomemyreplytoanyandallprovocations挑衅:Idon’ttalkaboutthatanymorE.Ittookme10yearstogetbacktheconfidenceIhadat19andtorealizethatIdidn’twanttodealwithgenderissues.Whyshouldcuringsexismbeyetanotherterribleburdenoneveryfemalescientist?AfterallIdon’tstudysociologyorpoliticaltheory.TodayIresearchandteachatBarnardawomen’scollegeinNewYorkCity.Recentlysomeoneaskedmehowmanyofthe45studentsinmyclasswerewomen.Youcannotimaginemysatisfactionatbeingabletoanswer45.Iknowsomeofmystudentsworryhowtheywillmanagetheirscientificresearchandadesireforchildren.AndIdon’ttakeaccountofthoseconcerns.StillIdon’ttellthemwarstories.InsteadIhavegiventhemthis:thevisualoftheirphysicsprofessorheavilypregnant怀孕的doingphysicsexperiments.Andinturntheyhavegivenmetheimageof45womendrivenbyaloveofsciencE.Andthat’sasightworthtalkingabout.59.FromParagraph2wecaninferthatpeoplewouldattribute把归因于theauthor’sfailuresto________.A.theveryfactthatsheisawomanB.herinvolvementingenderpoliticsC.herover-confidenceasafemaleastrophysicistD.theburdenshebearsinamale-dominatedsociety60.WhatdidtheauthorconstantlyfightagainstwhiledoingherPh.D.andpost-doctoralresearch?A.LackofconfidenceinsucceedinginspacesciencE.B.UnfairaccusationsaccusingsB.frombothinsideandoutsidehercirclE.C.People’sfixedattitudetowardfemalescientists.D.WidespreadwrongunderstandingaboutnatureandnurturE.61.Whydoestheauthorfeelgreatsatisfactionwhentalkingaboutherclass?A.Femalestudentsnolongerhavetobotheraboutgenderissues.B.Herstudents’performancehasbroughtbackherconfidencE.C.Herfemalestudentscandojustaswellasmalestudents.D.MorefemalestudentsarepursuingsciencethanbeforE.62.Whatdoestheimagethattheauthorpresentstoherstudentssuggest?A.Womenstudentsneedn’thavetheconcernsofhergeneration.B.Womenhavemoredifficultiesontheirwaytoacademicsuccess.C.Womencanbalanceacareerinscienceandhavingafamily.D.Womennowhavefewerproblemspursuingasciencecareer.
.第二节下面四个人想找相应的部门寻求帮助阅读下列材料从所给的ABCD和E中选出符合各自需求的最佳选项选项中有一项为多余选项58.__________JackisaforeignstudentmajoringinmedicinE.Thefoodofthecollegerestaurantisn’tfitforhim.59.__________Lynneanewstudentwhosefamilyisfarfromthecollegefailstofindaplacetolivein.60.__________Aliceisgoingtograduatenextyear.Sheispreparingherthesis毕业论文andhastorefertolotsofinformationaboutit.61.__________LillianstudiesatthedepartmentofcomputersciencE.Shewouldliketohavefurtherstudyaftergraduation.A.CareersRoom113Thestaffmembersareavailabletoadviseoncareerchoiceandapplicationsforhighereducation.B.AccommodationRoom114Mrs.Wardsisavailableeachafternoonfrom1:30to4:30tohelpstudentswithproblemsrelatingtohousing.C.SportsRoom207Mrs.Muriecanprovideinformationaboutsportingandkeep-fitactivities.Shehasbeenteachingkick-boxinginthegymnasium.D.FoodServiceRoom127Mr.SmithisthemanageroftheFoodServiceandwilldohisbesttohelpifyourequireaspecialdiet.E.LibraryRoom215TherearevariousbooksandreferencematerialsaboutliteratureartmathetC.Besidesbookstherearephotocopyingvideoandcomputingfacilities.
Ⅲ阅读共两节满分40分.第一节阅读理解共15小题每小题2分满分30分ATodayI’llbetalkingabouttheinventionofthecameraandphotography.Thecameraisoftenthoughttobeamoderninventionbutasearlyas1727aGermanphysicistdiscoveredthatlightdarkenssilversalt.Usedasacameraabigboxwassetupandasmallholewascutinonesidetoletthelightin;hemadetemporarypicturesonthesalt.Silversaltisstillthebaseofthephotographicfilmtoday.ThenaFrenchscientistmadethefirstpermanentpicturebyusingaspecialpieceofmetalwhichwascoveredwithsilversalt.A.photographhemadein1826stillexists.ThepainterDeGearimprovedtheprocessbycoveringthemetalalsowithplacingthecommonsaltwhichwecaneat.Thiswasin1839theofficialdateofbeginningofphotographs.Buttheproblemwastheprintingofthephotographs.Anditwasn’tuntilotherscientistsdevelopedthekindofphotographicpaperwenowusethatgoodprintswerepossibleandphotographybecametrulymodern.Inthe1870’sMatthewBradeywasabletotakehisfamouspicturesinAmericanCivilWar.Inthe20’softhiscenturyGeorgesMannoftheUnitedStatessimplifiedfilmdeveloping冲洗andDrEdwardLaneinventedtheso—called‘InstantCamera’whichusesself—developingfilm.Ifwesayphotographycameintoexistencein1839itfollowsthatittookmorethan100yearsforthecameratoreachitspresentconditionoftechnicalrefinement密度.1.Whatdiscoverywasthebasisofphotography?A.Lightdarkenssilversalt.B.Lightdarkensnaturalsalt.C.Lightdarkenssilver.D.Lightdarkensself--developingfilm2.Howwasthefirstpermanentpicturemade?A.Bymakinguseofspecialpaper.B.Byaddingcommonsalttosilversalt.C.Bygivingaslightcolourtothesilversalt.D.Byusingaspecialpieceofmetal.3.Whatdoesthespeakerregardastheofficialdateofbeginningofphotography?A.1727B.1826C.1839D.18704.AccordingtothespeakerwhyisMatthewBradeyrememberedtoday?A.Hewasasoldier.B.Hetookwarphotographs.C.Hepaintedportraits.D.HedesignedaportablecamerA.5.WhatdidDoctorEdwardLaneinvent?A.A.cheapprocessofdevelopingfilmathomE.B.A.newkindoffilm.C.Anautomaticprinter.D.An‘instantcamera’thatdevelopsitsownfilm.
You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:Ican’tbelieveit—aLorenzoBertolla!TheyarealmostimpossibletofinD.Isn’titbeautiful?Andit’salotcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRomE.Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater.It’sniceandthepriceisright.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertollabutthosegirlslookedreallystylish.Theymustknow.Soyoubuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.TheyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostoretalkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearingdrivingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscooltheproductseemscooltoo.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing.CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgeneration—consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Itisagoldengroup.Theyhavealotofmoneytospendbuttheydon’ttrustads.Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorstoperforminbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticedeceptive骗人的butmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreativE.Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing.Howeveronemightaskwhatexactlyisreal’aboutofyoungwomenpretendingtobeenthusiasticaboutasweater?Advertisingexecutiveswouldsayit’snolessrealthanaD.Thedifferenceisthatyouknowanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething.Youdon’tknowwhenaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformancE.68.Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingsothattheycould___________.A.getthesweateratalowerpriceB.beheardbypeoplearoundC.beadmiredbyothershoppersD.decideonbuyingthesweater69.LorenzoBertollais___________.A.averypopularmalesingerB.anadvertisingagencyC.aclothingcompanyinRomeD.thebrandnameofasweater70.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.ThetwogirlsareinfactemployedbytheLorenzoBertollaCompany.B.TheMTVgenerationtendtobemoreeasilyinfluencedbyads.C.Traditionaladvertisingisbecominglesseffectivebecauseit’stoodirect.D.Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment.71.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TwoAttractiveShoppersB.LorenzoBertollaSweaters.C.WaysofAdvertisingD.UndercoverMarketing
SummerHolidayFun2010!Thesummerholidaysareuponusagain.HereisourguidetosummerholidayfuninPeterborough!PeterboroughMuseumTheAgeoftheDinosaursisthemuseum’smainattractionthissummer.Getupclosetoprehistoriccreaturesviasomegreathands—onexhibits!Watchoutformonsterslurkingaroundeveryember!Themuseumisopenfrom10:00amto5:00pmMondaytoSaturdayandfrom12:00pmto4:00pmonSundaysinAugust.Call01733864663fordetailsSaxonYouthClubSchoolholidayfun:Youngpeopleaged13-19willbeabletoproducetheirownmusiccompeteinspotsactivitiesortrytheirhandatcookingatSaxonYouthClubSaxonCommunityCentreNormanRoaD.PeterborougheveryMondayandWednesdayfrom3:00pm.MoreoveranaeroballtournamentwilltakeplaceonThursday12thAugustbetween3:30pmand6:30pm.Call01353720274fordetailsHoughtonMillAlicethroughtheLookingClass—anewproductionofthefamilyfavoriteonMonday30thAugust.Bringrugsorchairstositonandapicnicifyouwishtoeatduringtheplay.Gatesopen5:30pmperformance6:30pm—8:30pm.Tearoomwillbeopenuntilendoftheinterval.Adult£10.Child£7.Family£20.Bookingadvisableon08454505157.FarmlandMuseumandDennyAbbeyFarmlandGames:FromWellieWadingtoPretendPloughingmatchescomeandjointheFarmlandTeam.Collectyoursportingstickersandcreateacolorfulrosettethatisfitforawinner!Noneedtobookjustturnupbetween12:00pmand4:00pmonThursday19thAugust.SuitableforchildrenagedfourandaboveeachchildshouldbeaccompaniedbyanadultandallactivitiesareincludedinthenormaladmissionpriceTicketsCost£7perchilD.Forfurtherinformationcall01223810080.53.Ifyouareinterestedincookingyoucangoto______.A.PeterboroughMuseumB.HoughtonMillC.SaxonYouthClubD.FarmlandMuseum54.Youwanttowatchthenewplaywithyourparentssoitwillcostyou______.A.£7B.£17C.£27D.£2055.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesneedsparents’company?A.PlayingfarmlandgamesB.Watchinganewplay.C.Competinginspotsactivities.D.Visitingthedinosaurexhibition.56.IfTomcomestoPeterboroughforamusementonAugust19hewillhave______activitiestochoosefromforhimself.A.oneactivityB.twoactivitiesC.threeactivitiesD.fouractivities
Imagineaclassroommissingtheonethingthat’slongbeenconsideredanecessaryparttoreadingandwriting------paper.Nonotebooksnotextbooksnotestpaper.Norarethereanypencilsorpenswhichalwaysseemtorunoutofinkatthecriticalmoment.A.paperlessclassroomiswhatmoreandmoreschoolsaretryingtoachievE.Studentsdon’tdoanyhandwritinginthisclass.Insteadtheyusepalmsizeorspecially-designedcomputers.TheteacherdownloadstextsfromInternetlibrariesandsendsthemtoeverystudent’spersonalcomputer.HavingcomputersalsomeansthatstudentscanusetheWeB.Theycanlookupinformationonanysubjectthey’restudyingfrommathtosocialsciencE.HighschoolteacherJudyHarrelinFloridaUSdescribedhowherclassusedtheWebtolearnaboutthewarinAfghanistan阿富汗beforE.Wecouldtoucheverysideofthecountrythroughdifferentsitesfromtheforesttorefugeecamps难民营shesaiD.Usingabookthat’sthreeorfouryearsoldisimpossiblE.Andexamscangoonlinetoo.AtahighschoolinTennesseeUSstudentstaketestsontheirowncomputers.Theteacherrecordsthegradesonthenetworkforeveryonetoseeandthencopiesthemtohisownelectronicgradebook.A.paperlessclassroomisabigsteptowardsreducingthewasteofpaper.HighschoolteacherStephanieSorrellinKentuckyUSsaidsheusedtogiveabout900piecesofpapereachweektoeachstudent.ThinkaboutthemoneyandtreeswecouldsavewiththecomputershesaiD.Butwithallthistechnologythere’salwaystheriskthatthemachineswillbreakdown.Soincaseofapowerfailureortechnicalproblemspapertextbooksarestillwidelyavailableforthesehi-techstudents.46.Whatdoesrunoutofinkatthecriticalmomentinthefirstparagraphmean?A.Pensmaynotwritewellatthecriticalmoment.B.Pensgetlosteasilysoyoumaynotfindthematthecriticalmoment.C.Pensmayhavelittleornoinkatthecriticalmoment.D.Pensuseinkwhilepencilsdon’t.47.ThehighschoolteacherJudyHarrellusedtheexampleofherclasstoshowthat______.A.theWebcouldtakethemeverywhereB.theWebtaughtthemalotC.theWebisagoodtoolforinformationD.theWebbetterthanthetextbookscangivethelatestandcomprehensive全面的information48.Thepaperlessclassroomswillbenefit______most.A.studentsB.teachersC.treesD.computers
FarfromthelandofAntarcticaahugeshelfoficemeetstheocean.AttheundersideoftheshelftherelivesasmallfishtheAntarcticcoD.Forfortyyearsscientistshavebeencuriousaboutthatfish.Howdoesitlivewheremostfishwouldfreezetodeath?Itmusthavesomesecret.TheAntarcticisnotacomfortableplacetoworkandresearchhasbeenslow.Nowitseemswehaveananswer.Researchwasbegunbycuttingholesintheiceandcatchingthefish.Scientistsstudiedthefish’sbloodandmeasureditsfreezingpoint.Thefishweretakenfromseawaterthathadatemperatureof-1.88℃andmanytinypiecesoficefloatinginit.Thebloodofthefishdidnotbegintofreezeuntilitstemperaturewasloweredto-2.05℃.Thatsmalldifferenceisenoughforthefishtoliveatthefreezingtemperatureoftheice-saltmixturE.Thescientists’nextresearchjobwasclear:Findoutwhatinthefish’sbloodkeptitfromfreezing.Theirsearchledtosomereallystrangethingmadeupofaprotein蛋白质neverbeforeseeninthebloodofafish.WhenitwasremovedthebloodfrozeatseawatertemperaturE.Whenitwasputbackthebloodagainhaditsantifreezequalityandaloweredfreezingpoint.Studyshowedthatitisanunusualkindofprotein.Ithasmanysmallsugarmolecules分子heldinspecialpositionswithineachbigproteinmolecules.Becauseofitssugarcontentitiscalledaglycoprotein.SoithascometobecalledtheantifreezefishglycoproteinorAFGP.49.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.TheterribleconditionsintheAntarctiC.B.A.specialfishlivinginfreezingwaters.C.TheiceshelfaroundAntarctiC.D.ProtectionoftheAntarcticcoD.50.WhycantheAntarcticcodliveatthefreezingtemperature?A.Theseawaterhasatemperatureof-1.88℃.B.Itlovestoliveintheice-saltmixturE.C.A.specialproteinkeepsitfromfreezing.D.Itsbloodhasatemperaturelowerthan-2.05℃.51.WhatdoestheunderlinedworditinParagraph5referto?A.A.typeofice-saltmixturE.B.A.newlyfoundprotein.C.FishblooD.D.SugarmoleculE.52.Whatdoesglycolintheunderlinedwordglycoproteininthelastparagraphmean?A.sugarB.iceC.bloodD.molecule
第二节根据对话内容从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项—MarywhatdoyouusuallyhaveforbreakfastinAmerica?—IusuallyeatbreadfriedeggsandabowlofporridgE.61—IliketohavehamandeggsbreadandbuttervegetablesaladandanorangeausualEnglishbreakfast.—62Theythinkit’sveryconvenientandgoodfortheirhealth.—63InEnglandsincemostpeoplebeginworkingearlyintheafternoontheyoftenhavefastfoodforlunchsuchassandwichesapplepiesandbeefnoodles.—Weoftenhavelunchinadininghall.—64—Noweusuallywaitfordinner.65AllthemembersofthefamilycomehomeandsittogetherenjoyingdisheswithcookedricE.A.Havingwesternfoodforbreakfastisgoodforone’shealth.B.It’sthebiggestmealoftheday.C.WhendoyouhavebreakfastPaul?D.Weenjoybreakfasteveryday.E.WhataboutyouPaul?F.Doyouhavethehabitofdrinkingafternoonteawithcakes?G.MoreandmoreyoungcouplesinChinahavecometolikeawesternbreakfast
.第三部分阅读理解每小题2分共40分第一节:阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C.D中选出最佳选项AgriculturalscientistsintheUnitedStateshaveputacopyofahumangeneintopigssheepandrabbits.Theyreportthatthegeneseemstobeworkinginsomeoftheanimals.Thegenethatthescientistsareusingcontrolstheproductionofhumangrowthhormone荷尔蒙achemicalnecessaryforgrowth.TheyareusingthehumangenebecauseithasbeenmorecloselystudiedthananyothergrowthgenE.Thescientistshopetheirworkwillsomedayresultinfoodanimalsthatgrowfasterandlargerorproducemoremilkoreggs.TheresearchisbeingdonebyscientistsattheUniversityofPennsylvaniatheUniversityofWashingtonandtheUnitedStatesDepartmentofAgriculturE.Thescientistsputcopiesofhumangrowthhormoneintothefertilized受精的eggsofthefemaleanimals.Whenbabyanimalswerebornfromtheeggsthescientistslookedforevidencethatthehumangenehadbecomepartoftheanimal’sgeneticmaterial.Theyexaminedalmost200babypigsandfoundthegenein20ofthem.Theyfounditin28ofmorethan200rabbitsbutitwasinonlyoneof73babysheep.Thescientistssaidtheyfoundthehumangrowthchemicalproducedbythegeneinsomeoftheanimals.Itistoosoontoknowiftheanimalswillpassthehumangrowthgeneintotheiryoungprovingthatthegenehasbecomepartoftheirgeneticmaterial.Similarresearchwithmicetwoyearsagoproducedanewkindofmousethatistwotimeslargerthannormal.Thescientistshopethesamethingwillhappenwithfarmanimals.Theysaytheirresearchwillpermitothergenetransplantsthatcangiveanimalsdefenseagainstdiseasesorletthemliveinveryhotorverycoldplaces.AmericanfarmersalreadyusechemicalhormonestoincreasethesizeofcattleandtheamountofmilktheyproducE.Buttheyhavetoputthehormonesintothecows.Ifthegenetransplantsarefullysuccessfulthecow’sbodywillproducegrowthhormonE.56.Howmanykindsofanimalshavescientistsputcopiesofhumangeneinto?A.2B.3C.4D.557.Whydidthescientistsdosucharesearch?A.Toprovethatthehumangenehadbecomepartoftheanimal’sgeneticmaterial.B.Toexpectfoodanimalsthatgrowfasterandlargerorproducemoremilkoreggs.C.Tofindthehumangrowthchemicalproducedbythegeneinsomeoftheanimals.D.Tofollowasimilarresearchwithmicecarriedouttwoyearsago.58.Theunderlinedwordthemrefersto______.A.thebabypigsB.babyanimalsC.thescientistsD.thebabysheep59.Whatcanwelearnabouttheresearchwithmice?A.A.newkindofmousewasproducedwhichisdefensiveagainstdiseases.B.Thehormonesfromthemicewerethenputintothecows.C.A.newkindofmousewasproducedwhichistwicelargerthannormal.D.Scientistsfoundthatthemicecanliveinveryhotorverycoldplaces.
.第四部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分计40分通读下列短文从各小题所给的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Ialwaysfeelsorryforworldleadersbusydealingwithfightsbetweennations.WhenmythreechildrenwereyoungmostdaysitwashardkeepingmyhousefrombecomingabattlefielD.Itgotworseastheygrewolder.ThreeyearsagoZackthen16couldn’tmakeitthroughadaywithoutmakinghissistersAlex11andTaryn9angry.MyhusbandandItriedtobeunderstandingtheboyatsuchanagE.Wereasonedpunishedandleftheartfeltnotesonhisbedabouthowhewashurtingourfamily.HisanswerwasIsayitbecauseit’struE.Ieventriedtellingthegirlstofightback.BadideA.NowIhadthreechildrenatwar.WhateverIsaidtothemtheypaidnoattention.WhentherewasnowayoutItoldeverythingtomysisterMaryinane-mail.SherepliedDon’te-mailmE.E-mailhim.Oursonwasonlineeverydaymailingandtalkingwithhisfriends.Maybehewouldactuallyhearmethisway.Ididn’tsayanythingdifferentbute-mailjusttookthetensionaway.There’dbenoshoutingordoorbanging.Zackwouldn’tfeelunderattack.Zackdidn’treplyfordays.Whenhefinallydidhisentiremessagewasfoursmallwords.IsmiledwhenIreadthem:You’reright.I’msorry.ThechildrenstillfoughtofcoursebutZackchangeD.BestofallInowhaveabetterwaytotalkwithnotonebutthreeofthem.Ilikeitthattheydon’ttunemeoutasmuchastheyusedto.Theylikenothavingtolistentomeshoutingtothem.OrasAlexsaysYou’resomuchniceronlinE.AllIknowisthatthehouseisquiet.Butwe’retalking.71.Whatwasthetroublebeforetheonlinetalkinthefamily?A.Thewriterfailedtounderstandherdaughters.B.Thechildrencouldn’tgetalongpeacefully.C.Thefamilyfounditdifficulttokeepthehouseclean.D.Theparentswerenotwillingtotalkwiththeirchildren.72.Thewriteroncetriedtodealwithherson’sproblemby_______.A.talkingwithhimabouthispainB.tellinghimaboutthetruthofthefamilyC.tellingherdaughterstokeepawayfromhimD.encouragingherdaughterstofightagainsthim73.Thewritere-mailedhersister_______.A.totellheraboutthefamilyproblemB.hopingshe’de-mailtheboyC.askingaboutchild-raisingD.toescapefromtheproblem74.Theunderlinedphrasetunemeoutinthepassageprobablymeans_______.A.quarrelwithmeB.getangrywithmeC.paynoattentiontomeD.keepmeoutoftheirrooms
第二节信息匹配共5小题每题2分满分10分下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息请阅读下列应用文及其信息并按要求匹配信息首先请阅读下列信息A.Jenny’sproblemDearSirI’mahighschoolstudentandlwillhavetochangeclothesforP.E.I’mquitefatSoI’mworriedthatothergirlsinmyclasswilllookdownuponmE.WhatshouldIdoifthatreallyhappens?Help!B.Alice’sproblemDearSirIhaveabestfrienD.TheproblemissometimesshetakesadvantageonmE.Wegoouttoshoptogetherandshealwayswasteshermoneyonjunk.Thensheborrowsmoneyfrommewithapromisetoreturnwhichsheneverdoes!C.Lily’sproblem.DearSirIalwayshavealotofhomework.SometimesIhavesomuchthatIhavenowayoutbutcry.I’msonervousthatIcan’tgotosleepatnight.WhatshouldIdo?D.Sandy’sproblemDearSirOneofmyfriendsisagreatdancer!OnedayIsaidsomebadwordsonherdancingwhichprobablyhurtherfeelings.Nowshewon’tdanceatall.HowcanIgetherbacktodanceagain?E.Kate’sproblemDearSirIcleanmydeskeverydayatschoolanditmakesallmyfriendsthinkthatI’magermfreak有洁僻的人.Idon’twanttobemadefunofbutIwanttostayhealthy.WhatshouldIdo?F.Jane’sproblemDearSirOneofmyfriend’sfriendsjusttoldmehelikesme!I’mgladbutIdon’tthinkhecouldbemyboyfrienD.AtthesametimeIdon’twanttohurthim.WhatshouldIdo?请阅读以下建议人所提出的建议然后匹配提建议人和相关问题以上问题有一项多余______71.Mr.Brown’sadviceYourfriendshouldnottakeadvantageonyouthiswayunlesssheisalloweD.Nexttimewhensheaskstoborrowmoneypleaseremindherpolitelyofthepreviousmoneysheowedyou.______72.Mr.White’sadviceIfpeoplelaughatyoutellyourselfthatatleastyouarenotassickastheyarE.______73.Mr.Black’sadviceYouneedaplan.Aschoolplannerwillhelpkeepatrackofwhatyouneedtodo______74.Mr.Green’sadviceIfyoudon’twanttohurtthefriendshipyoucoulduseyourparentsasanexcusE.______75.Mr.Jackson’sadviceIt’snormaltobenervousaboutsomethinglikethat.It’simportantthoughtobecomfortableandconfidentwithyourbody.
OnthefirstdayofmynewhighschoolIalmosthadanervousbreakdown.Everythingabouttheschoolseemedsodifficult.WhenIgothomemyparentssaidYou'renervousandthat'sokay.Everyoneisafraidofhighschool.Ideniedit.IwantedtobestrongsoIrefusedtoletanyoneknowaboutmyfearevenmyclosestfriends.OnthefirstdayIwaslateforeveryclassandwasconstantlylost.TheschoolseemedlikeapuzzlethatIcouldn'tfigureout.WasthishowthewholeyearwasgoingtobeIdidn'tthinkIcouldrisetothischallengeespeciallycarryingahugebackpackthatIcouldhardlylift.ItwassobigthatIcouldknocksomeoneoutwithit!Theschoolmatesseemedtoregardmeasafoolandtheywereprobablyright.DespitemyfearsafterthefirstweekIfinallyhadmyschedulefiguredout.WiththeexceptionoffallingupanddownthestairsacoupleoftimesandgettinglaughedathighschoolwasturningouttobenotsobaD.Itwasactuallymuchbetterthanmiddleschoolandmuchmorechallenging.SincethenI'vebeenelectedvicepresidentofmyclasswhichwasn'tmuchofavictorysinceonlythreepeopleranforthefourpositions.Itisnormaltobescaredaboutanewschool.Takeadeepbreathandrelax.HighschoolissomethingthatanystudentcanovercomE.Makesureyouparticipateinsomeout-of-classactivitiesbecauseyou’llfinditeasiertomakefriends.Trytodoyourbestevenifitisn'tstraightA’s.Mostimportantofallbewhoyouarewhetheryou'reafoolanathleteoralowergrader.Don'ttrytopretendtobesomeoneyou'renot.Nowyouknowthetruesecretsofhighschool.45.Themainreasonfortheauthorsfearonhisfirstdayisthat_______.A.hewasunabletoworkoutthepuzzleB.hisschoolmateswereunfriendlytohimC.hewasnotfamiliarwiththenewsurroundingsD.hisschoolbagwastooheavyforhimtocarry46.Fromtheauthor'sfirstdayexperiencewecaninferthat_______.A.hishomewasfarfromtheschoolB.hegottoschoolafterclassesbeganC.hedidn’tgetanyschoolschedule课程表D.hedidn'tknowtherightwaytoclass47.Afterhisfirstweekatschooltheauthor_______.A.wasstillnotaccustomedtothescheduleB.graduallyadjustedhimselftothenewschoolC.foundhighschoolnotsochallengingashehadimaginedD.ranforpresidentofhisclassagainstthreeotherstudents48.Accordingtothepassagethesecretoftheauthor’ssuccessliesmainlyin_______.A.makingmorefriendsB.gettingmoreA’satschoolC.beingwhohereallyisD.joininginout-of-classactivities
Thetrendineverydayconversationistousegrandiose夸大的words.OutstandingisnewgoodamazingisthenewOKandhugeisthenewbig.IwasinarestaurantinWashingtonD.C.lastweekendandeveryquestionIaskedwasansweredwithexaggeration.MeHowisthesalmon?SeverFantastic!MeDoesitcomewithrice?SeverAbsolutely!WouldagoodandaYeshavebeenenough?Ofcourse!Myfatherisanaverage-sizedman.Hehasn’tgainedweightorheightforthepast30years.ThereforehissizeremainsthesamE.HoweverinthesameamountoftimehisT-shirtsizehasgonefromsmalltomediumtolargetoextralargE.Thereasonfortheexaggeratedwordisclearweareboredwithourlives.Wewantthenext—nextthingnow.Immediately!Andwealsowantotherstothinkthatwestillcarethatwecanstillbedelightedthatweknowthateverythingisjustgreat.Evenwhendeepinsideweknowitcan’tbE.Everythingcan’tbegreat.I’mnotascientistsomanymethodsofproofleavelittletobedesiredoralottobedesiredoranimmensity无限.Listentothevoicesaroundyou.Listentoyourownvoices.ThereisnothingontheradiothatisgoodorbadweatheriseitherbeautifulorhorriblE.Listenthenexttimewhensomeoneasksyousomethingandyouagreebecausewhenyoucouldsimplysayyesinsteadyouwillsayabsolutely’’orwithoutdoubtorOhyeahunquestionably---absolutelywithoutdoubt.HavepeopleforgottenwhatitisliketobeOK?SimplyOKwithwhattheyhaveandwhotheyare?Ifeverythingisoutstandingifeverythingisthemostamazingthingeverisanythingeveramazingatall?60.Bytellinghisexperienceintherestauranttheauthorintendsto__________.A.showhisinterestinexaggeratedwordsB.provethatexaggeratedwordsarewidelyusedC.blametherestaurantforusingexaggeratedwordsD.tellusthefoodintherestaurantisextremelygood61.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor’sfather?A.Hehasgainedheightandisnowatallman.B.Helikesfollowingthefashioninclothing.C.Hisweightisgettinggreaterandgreater.D.ThesizeofhisT-shirtisdescribedinexaggeratedwords.62.Somanypeoplelikeusingexaggeratedwordsbecause__________.A.theyarenotsatisfiedwithbeingnormalB.theydon’twanttobelookeddownuponbyothersC.theywanttobedifferentfromothersD.theyarebraveintellingtheirtruefeelings63.Accordingtothepassageifyouapproveofsomethingyou’dbettersay_______.A.fantasticB.perfectC.OKD.absolutely
TodayalmosteveryoneknowscomputersandtheInternet.IfIaskyouWhatisthemostimportantinyourlife?maybeyouwillsayComputersandtheInternet.Thefirstcomputerwasmadein1946.ItwasverybigbutitworkedslowlyTodaycomputersaregettingsmallerandsmaller.Buttheyworkfasterandfaster.Whatcancomputersdo?A.writerhassaidPeoplecan’tlivewithoutcomputerstoday.TheInternetcamealittlelaterthancomputers.Itisabouttwenty-fiveyearslaterthancomputers.ButnowitcanbefoundalmosteverywherE.Wecanuseittoreadbookswritelettersdoshoppingplaygamesormakefriends.ManystudentsliketheInternetverymuch.TheyoftengointotheInternetassoonastheyarefreE.TheymakefriendsontheInternetandmaybetheyhaveneverseenthesefriends.Theydon’tknowtheirrealnamesagesandevensex性别.Theyaresointerestedinmakingtheunrealfriendsthattheycan’tputtheirheartsintostudy.Manyofthemcan’tcatchupwithothersonmanysubjectsbecauseofthat.WecanusecomputersandtheInternettolearnmoreabouttheworlD.ButatthesametimeweshouldrememberthatnotallthethingscanbedonebycomputersandtheInternet.71.TheInternetcannotbeusedfor____.A.studyingB.shoppingC.thinkingD.playing72.Whenthecomputerwasinventeditwas____.A.largeandworkedquicklyB.smallandworkedslowlyC.largebutworkedslowlyD.smallbutworkedquickly73.TheInternetwasborninabout____.A.1960B.1970C.1980D.198574.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.FewstudentslikegoingintotheInternet.B.StudentsusetheInternettomakeunrealfriends.C.Theseunrealfriendsoftenmeeteachother.D.StudentsknowthefriendsontheInternetverywell.75.WhatdoesthewriterthinkoftheInternet?A.Itiswonderful.B.Itcanmakestudentsstudyharder.C.Itisnotgoodforstudents.D.Itishelpfulbutwecan’tdoeverythingonit.
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