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WatsonenteredMrSmith’sofficE.Thebosswasahardman.Hefiredpeoplewhodidn’tdowellwithoutgivingthemasecondchancE.WatsonsaidMrSmiththispastyearyourdepartment部门hasn’tearnedmoney.We’regoingtodropthatdepartment.It’sfinisheD.I’msorrybutyou’llhavetogo.ButsirifIjusthadalittlemoretimE.ForthemomentIneedthejobtokeepmysonatRiversideSchool.What’sthat?saidtheboss.Riverside!Ididn’tknowyouhadaboytherE.That’sanexpensiveschoolforamanwithyoursalary.Iknowsir.Buthelikesittheresomuch!He’sastarathleteandthebestboxerintheschool.TheboyscallhimChamp冠军therE.Thebosssatperfectlystillforalongtime—afaraway恍惚的lookinhiseyes.ThensuddenlyhesaidWe’vegottocloseyourdepartmentWatson.Butyou’lltakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartment.Itmeanslongerhoursmaybemorepay.Nowgetout.You’rehereforlifE.WatsongotoutwithsurpriseonhisfacE.Thenthebosstookaletterfromthetopdrawerofhisdesk.ItwasHerbie’slastletterfromRiversideSchool—writtenafewdaysbeforehedieD.Hehadreaditoverandoveragainwithsickpain.Theletterread:Ican’tsaytheboyshereareanynicertomethantheotherswerE.Iguessit’sthesameeverywherewhenyou’reacripple跛脚的人.Butdon’tworryaboutmeDaD.They’vegotagoodchemistrydepartmentherE.Andthere’soneboyherewhoisreallygreat.He’satrackstarandboxingchampandjusttopsinchemistry.TheboyscallhimChamp.HemadethemstopthrowingmybooksarounD.AndheknockedaboydownwhohitmE.HeisthebestfriendIeverhaD.DadwhenIgrowupIwanttodosomethingforChamp.Somethingbig—thathewon’tevenknowabout.YoursonHerbie21.MrSmithwantedtofireWatsonbecause.A.WatsonwouldtakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartmentB.WatsonhadhissonstudyinRiversideSchoolC.Watson’sdepartmentdidn’tearnmoneythatyearD.Watson’ssonknockedaboydownwhohitHerbie22.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat.A.MrSmithwastoldnottofireWatsonbyHerbieB.MrSmithdidn’tknowthatChampwasWatson’ssonatfirstC.MrSmithdecidedtogiveWatsonanotherchancerightawayD.MrSmithwantedtorealizeChamp’sdream23.AccordingtothetextwhichwordscanbestdescribeMrSmith?A.Selfishandgreedy.B.SympatheticandgratefulC.Hard-workingandstrict.D.Easy-goingandfriendly.24.Theauthorwrotethetextinorderto.A.shareamovingstorywithusB.makeourchildrenenjoylifeC.provideuswithtipsonworkD.helpustodealwithourboss
Picturethescene:Youcomehomeafterworkfeelingtooexhaustedtocook–onlytofindadeliciousmealworthyofaMichelin-starredrestaurantwaitingforyou.ItsoundslikeafantasybutitcouldbeabouttocometruethankstoarobotchefdevelopedbyBritishscientists.Thosescientistshavecomeupwithasetofroboticarmssosmartthattheyarecapableofcookingmealsallbythemselves.Thedevicewillbesoldfromasearlyas2017aspartofapurpose-builthigh-techkitchen.ScientistsatMoleyRoboticsspentalmost18yearsdevelopingthehands.Accordingtoitscreatorsthearmscanchopstirwhiskandbastewellenoughtorecreatealmostanythingyouwouldcaretoeatwhetheritisasimplehome-cookedsupperoracomplicatedcreationdesignedbyaworld-classchef.Thehandsmovealittleslowlyhoveringstrangelyabovetheworksurfacewhenevertheyarenotbusybuttheyimitatehumanmovementscloselyenoughthattheycandothingssuchaswipingaspoonontheedgeofapantopreventdrips.Mr.OleynikwhoisleadingtheprojectsaidAllthethingswhicharepossiblewiththehandarepossibleherE.Thereisnolimitation.A.lotofpeoplewanttogotoMichelin-starredrestaurantsbuttheyarequiteexpensiveandmaybequitefarfromthehomE.ThisisanopportunityforpeopletoenjoyverygoodfoodandforareasonablepricE.Theonlycuisinethatisofftherobot’smenuatthemomentissushiwhichrequiresextremelysteadypressureandnimblefingerstomakebuttheteamplantoconquerthataswellbythetimeitgoesonsalE.21.PeoplegotoMichelin-starredrestaurantsinorderto______.A.appreciatecartires.B.escapefromworkC.seethenewrobotchefsD.enjoydeliciousmeals22.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordtheyinParagraph2referto?A.BritishscientistsB.HouseholdwivesC.CooksatrestaurantsD.Therobotchef’sarms23.WhichkindoffoodCAN’Ttherobotchefcookatpresent?A.SushiB.BeefC.BreadD.Sandwich24.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Handsofarobotchefcanperformexactlylikeacook.B.ItisuncertainwhentherobotcancookallkindsoffooD.C.Michelin-starredrestaurantsaresuitableformanypeoplE.D.Robotchefsareavailableatshoppingmalls.
KendallCiesemieristhefounderofcharityKidsCaring4KidsanorganizationshecreatedafterseeingashowonthedifficultsituationofAIDSorphans孤儿inAfricA.CiesemierwasinspiredtotrytochangethelivesofthoseaffectedbyAIDSandtoencourageotherchildrentodothesamE.ShetellsusofthepowerherpersonalstoryhasinshowingotherstheytoocanmakeadifferencE.YousawOprah’sshowonAIDSorphanswhenyouwere11—doyourememberhowyoufelt?WhenIsawtheshowIwasshockeD.IhadneverheardofAIDSbeforeandwasconcernedthatkidsweregrowingupwithoutparentsandnoonehadtroubledtoaskformyhelp.IwantedtocreateaplaceforkidstogetinvolvedandaplacewheretheirsmallcontributionswouldbevaluedandcelebrateD.IalsofeltthatIneededtotakeimmediateactionmyself.Ifoundanorphansponsorship赞助programonlineandaneight-year-oldgirlfromMauritaniawhoneededmyhelp.IstartedthereandKidsCaring4KidsgrewfromthatexperiencE.Howhasyourownillnessinspiredyoutohelpothers?Growingupwitharareliver肝脏diseasemademefeeldifferentwhichIthinkattractedmetootherswhoweredifferentandthosestrugglingwithsomething.IknewhowIfeltandIwantedtohelpreducethatfeelinginsomeoneelsE.IalwayswantedtosupportpeoplE.Growingupwithanillnessgavemeempathy移情forothers.Howdoesyourownstoryinspireothers?MyownpersonalstoryisevidencethatpeoplecangivefromanywherE.IstartedKidsCaring4Kidsfromahospitalroom.IstartedbyhelpingonepersonanditsnowballedfromtherE.WhenIsharemystoryIthinkthat’swhataffectspeoplethemost—thefactthatIstartedallofthisduringatimeofpersonalstruggleandweakness.IfIcoulddothatthentheycandosomethingtoo.21.AccordingtothetextKendallCiesemier.A.hostedashowonthesituationinAfricaB.wasaffectedbyAIDSandaliverdiseaseC.madeanefforttohelpAfricanAIDSorphansD.earnedlotsofmoneyfromKidsCaring4Kids22.WhatmadeCiesemiercreateKidsCaring4Kids?A.HerexperienceinAfricA.B.LivingwithaliverdiseasE.C.WatchingOprah’sshowonAIDSorphans.D.Herworkwithanorphansponsorshipprogram.23.Ciesemier’sownillness.A.causedhertolosesomeclosefriendsB.madeherdiscouragedandlessenthusiasticC.keptherawayfromthosewhoweredifferentD.helpedhereasilyunderstandotherpatients’feelings
LawschoolistheplacewherelawyerslearnallthetricksoftheirtradE.IattendedalegalclassatWutheringHeightsUniversity.TheinstructorsaidTodaywe’regoingtotakeanassumedcasE.A.mannamedHatfieldischarginghissurgeonwithimpropertreatmentbecausehisdoctorcutoffthewrongleg.Tinayou’rethelawyerforHatfielD.Tommyyouaretheinsurancecompany’sdefenselawyer.Tinayougofirst.TinasaidWellfirstIhavetoprovethedoctordidn’tknowonelegfromtheother.IusechartsX-raysandslidestoshowthelegthesurgeonremovedwasahealthyonE.TodothisIhavetocallexpertwitnessestotestifytothiseffectandIwillputmyclientonthestandandhewilltestifyhecouldnotfindworkasadancerafterhislegwasremoveD.Tommyyouobjectbecausethatfactisirrelevant.TommysaidIobject.TheprofessorcontinuedIwillbethejudgeinthiscaseandsaidobjectionineffectivE.Iwilltellthejury陪审团toignorethedefenseobjection.Assoonasthedefenselawyersaysitthejurywillrememberhisstatementdespitethejudge’sinstructions.NowTommyit’sthedefense’sturn.LadiesandgentlemenofthejuryHatfieldsignedacontractgivingpermissiontocutoffhisleganddidnotspecifywhichonE.Oncehesignedthepaperitwasnolongerthesurgeon’sresponsibility.TommysaidIwouldliketoshowproofA.Whatisit?TheprofessoraskeD.WhenHatfieldwenttocollegehefailedhistoryandwaskickedoffthefootballteam.TinasaidObjection.Hisschoolgradeshavenothingtodowithhisleg.TheprofessorsaidNowclasspayattention.ThisisveryimportantforanyonewhoisdefendingaclientinthiskindofcasE.Youhavetodestroythereputationofyouropponents对手everychanceyoucan.Ihopeyouhavelearnedsomethingtoday.AsthegreatlawyerO.J.Simpsononcesaid‘Winningiseverything.’28.Whathappenedinthecaseraisedbytheprofessor?A.Thesurgeondeniedremovingawrongleg.B.Amanwaschargedbytheinsurancecompany.C.Thesurgeon’sreputationwasdestroyeD.D.Thedoctorwaschargedwithimpropertreatment.29.TinasaidshewouldaskHatfieldtoprovehecan’tfindhisjobsothat______.A.shewouldgetobjectionandeventuallyfailinthecasE.B.shecanwinthecasewiththesupportfromthemercifulandtrustfuljury.C.she’dliketoimpressthejurywithhissufferingduetothesurgeon’serror.D.thesurgeonwouldshouldertheresponsibilityforhiscareerinthefuturE.30.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A.Inordertowinthecaseslawyerswilloftenusesometricks.B.Ineffectiveobjectionofthedefensewillbeignoredbythejury.C.Itisnecessarytoruinothers’reputationaspossibleasyoucan.D.Winningiseverythinginlaw.31.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AnassumedcourtB.AnefficientwaytowinC.AnimpropertreatmentD.A.trickyprofessor
OdetoPeaceaninnovativeplayperformedbynearly1000studentsandteachersfromanartcollegeinDalianwasstagedattheGreatHallofthePeopleonTuesday.Itwasloudlyapplaudedbyanaudienceofover6000includingdiplomatsandoverseasstudents.WetrytoadvocatethethemeofourtimewhileprovidingmorepracticestoourstudentsandteacherssaidWangXianjunchairmanoftheboardofDalianArtCollegewhichorganizedtheperformancE.Theplayshowedpeople’sdesireforworldpeacebyreawakeningthememoriesofhistoricalevents.ItpresentedthetripsofimperialenvoyZhangQiantotheWesternregionsthatopeneduptheworld-famousSilkRoadthevoyageofZhengHewholedtradeexpeditionstowestAsiaandeastAfricaandmemoriesofWorldWarⅡ.TheperformancecombinedsymphonyChinesefolkmusicchorusandrecitationaswellascolorfuldancesfeaturingChinesedrumandlongsleevesIndiandanceSpanishflamencodanceandRussiafolkdancE.I’msurethatourstudentsandteacherswillcherishthisperformanceattheGreatHall.DefinitelytheyarethebiggestbeneficiariesWangsaiD.TheAdministrativeCommitteeofDalianJinpuNewDistrictandthecollegesponsoredtheperformancewithsupportfromtheChinesePeople’sAssociationforFriendshipwithForeignCountriesChinaFriendshipArtExchangeAssociationandtheAdministrativeCommitteeofDalianJinpuNewDistrict.Arthasnonationality.DAC’spracticeinadvocatingChineseculturethroughartcouldbeacceptablesaidWangHeshangeneralsecretaryoftheartexchangeassociation.WehopeDACcancontributemoretonon-governmentalartexchangewithpeoplefromothercountrieshesaiD.28.WhichisTRUEaboutOdetoPeace?A.Itadvocatedthethemeofdevelopment.B.ItwasatraditionalperformancE.C.ItwashighlythoughtofbytheaudiencE.D.ItwasorganizedbyGreatHallofthePeoplE.29.WhichisNOTreferredtointheperformance?A.TheconstructionoftheGreatHall.B.MemoriesofWorldWarⅡ.C.ImperialenvoyZhangQiantotheWesternregions.D.ThevoyageofZhengHE.30.WhatcanwelearnfromWangHeshan’swords?A.Artplaysanimportantpartinculturalcommunication.B.Artbelongstoacertainnationality.C.Non-governmentalartisdevelopingslowly.D.DACshouldlearnfrompeopleinothercountries.31.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.PeaceandWarB.OdetoPeaceC.IntroductiontoDalianArtCollegeD.NewSilkRoad
IfConfucius孔子werestillalivetodayandcouldcelebratehisSeptember28birthdaywithabigcaketherewouldbealotofcandles.He’dneedafanorastrongwindtohelphimputthemout.WhilemanypeopleinChinawillrememberConfuciusonhisspecialdayfewpeopleintheUnitedStateswillgivehimapassingthought.It’snothingpersonal.MostAmericansdon’tevenrememberthebirthdaysoftheirownnationalheroes.Butthisdoesn’tmeanthatAmericansdon’tcareaboutConfucius.InmanywayshehasbecomeabridgethatforeignersmustcrossiftheywanttoreachadeeperunderstandingofChinA.InthepasttwodecadestheChinesestudiesprogramshavegainedhugepopularityinWesternuniversities.MorerecentlytheChinesegovernmenthassetupConfuciusInstitutesinmorethan80countries.TheseschoolsteachbothChineselanguageandculturE.ThemaincoursesofChinesecultureusuallyincludedChinesearthistoryandphilosophy哲学.SomesocialscientistssuggestthatWesternersshouldtakeadvantagesoftheancientChinesewisdomtomakeupforthedrawbacksofWesternersphilosophy.StudentsintheUnitedStatesatthesametimeareracingtolearnChinesE.SotheywillbereadyforlifeinaworldwhereChinaisanequalpowerwiththeUnitedStates.BusinessmenwhohopetomakemoneyinChinaarereadingbooksaboutConfuciustounderstandtheirChinesecustomers.Sotheoldthinker’sideasarestillaliveandwell.TodayChinaattractstheWestmorethaneveranditwillneedmoreteacherstointroduceConfuciusandChineseculturetotheWest.AsfortheoldthinkerhewillnotsoonbeforgottenbypeopleintheWestevenifhisbirthdayis.1.Theopeningparagraphismainlyintendedto________A.providesomekeyfactsaboutConfuciusB.attractthereaders’interestinthesubjectC.showgreatrespectfortheancientthinkerD.provethepopularityofmodernbirthdaycelebrations2.WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatAmericanstudents______A.haveagreatinterestinstudyingChineseB.takeanactivepartinChinesecompetitionsC.trytogethighscoresinChineseexamsD.fightforachancetolearnChinese3.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.ForgottenWisdominAmericaB.HugeFansoftheChineseLanguageC.ChineseCultureforWesternersD.OldThinkerwithaBigFuture4.Thepassageislikelytoappearin___________.A.abiographyB.ahistorypaperC.anewspaperD.aphilosophytextbook
In1985alionfishwascaughtoffthecoastofFloridA.NowtheycanbefoundnotonlyintheAtlanticOceanbutalsointheGulfofMexicoandtheCaribbeanSeA.Andtheyarecontinuingtomovesouth.LionfisharenativetotheIndianandwesternPacificOceans.SohowdidtheyendupintheAtlantic?ScientistsbelievesomepetownersabandonedtheirunwantedlionfishandpouredthemintotheseA.LittledidtheyknowthetroubletheiractionswouldcausE.TheAtlanticOceanturnedouttobeacomfortablehomeforlionfish.Theirvenomousspines毒刺protectthemfromsharksandotherfish.Femalelionfishcanspawn产卵everyfewdaysproducingasmanyas2millioneggsperyear.OtherbigfishwouldhavecompetedwithlionfishforfooD.Butoverfishinghasremovedmanyoftheselargefish.AsaresultthefishhaveeatensomuchthattheyhavegrowntobemorethanthreetimesthesizeoftheircousinsinthePacificandIndianOceans.TheyeatmostlyfishsaysStephanieGreenascientistatOregonStateUniversity.Allthateatinghascausedgreatchanges.Scientistshavefoundthatwhenlionfisharepresentsomewheremanyotherfishwhicharesmallenoughforthemtoeatdisappear.Someofthefishtheyeataregreatlymissedintheirhabitats.Forexampleparrotfisheatcertainplantsoffcorals珊瑚whichallowscoralstogrowbetter.Buttheyarenowdisappearingduetolionfish.Scientistssaylionfishareheretostay.Buttherearewaystodealwiththeproblem.ThekeysaysGreenistokeeplionfishnumbersincheck.InFloridadiverscannowgothroughaspecialtrainingprogramandgetcertified授予合格证书tocatchlionfishinareaswherefishingisnotusuallyalloweD.Andanumberofrestaurantshaveaddedthefishtothemenu.It’sgoingtobealong-termbattlebutthemissingseaspecieswillcomebacksomedaysaysGreen.29.Whatcanwelearnaboutlionfish?A.Itspopulationisgrowingveryquickly.B.AllofthemarealmostthesamesizE.C.Theyeatotherbigfishandevensharks.D.MostofthemhavegatheredintheAtlantiC.30.Parrotfishwerementionedtoshowlionfish’s_____.A.lonelinessB.carelessnessC.weaknessD.harmfulness31.WhatisStephanieGreen’sattitudetowardsthebattleagainstlionfish?A.Shedoubtsit.B.Sheishopefulofit.C.Sheisworriedaboutit.D.Shethinksitisagainstthelaw.
AmanhasabirD.Itisveryclever.EverydaythemanspeakstothebirD.Hello!hesays.Hello!thebirdanswers.Whatareyoudoing?saystheman.Whatareyoudoing?saysthebirD.Themanisnotathomeoneday.A.thiefcomesin.Heistakingmanythings.Hello!Thethiefhearsthebird'swords.Whatareyoudoing?ThethiefisveryafraidsohedoesnottakeanythingsandrunsoutofthehousE.36.Themanteachesthebird________.A.howtosaysomethingB.howtosingsongsC.howtoeatsomethingD.howtodance37Thebirdis________.A.veryniceB.verycleverC.verybeautifulD.verysilly傻的38.Themanspeakstothebird________.A.sometimesB.onceaweekC.everyweekD.everyday39Thethiefistaking________thingsfromthehousE.A.afewB.alittleC.alotofD.few40.Thethief________outoftheroom.A.walksB.comesC.runsD.goes
EnriqueIglesiasisamostsuccessfulsinger!Bornin1975inMadridSpainEnriqueisthechildofthefamoussingerJulioIglesias.Enrique’smotherisajournalist.Hisparentsdivorcedin1978.AlthoughEnriquelivedwithhismothershesenthimtolivewithhisfatherbecauseofconcernsaboutherson’ssafety.Enriquewantedtobeasingersecretlyhedidn’twishhisfathertoknowthatanddidn’twanttoliveunderhisshelter.Hesoughthisdreamonhisown.Enriquereleased发行hisfirstalbumEnriqueIglesiasin1995.Thisalbumhadacollectionofrockballads民谣andfivesinglesfromitwentstraighttothetopspotsinLatinmusiC.ThisalbumwasfollowedbyanotherVivirin1997.ThreesinglesfromthisalbumoccupiedthetopspotsontheLatinchartsyetagain!Enriquealsofoundhimselfnominated提名fortheFavoriteLatinArtistattheAmericanMusicAwards.By1998hehadreleasedhis3rdalbumCosasDelAmor.ThisyearEnriquewontheFavoriteLatinArtist.BailamosgothimgreatfamE.OneofthesongsinthisalbumwasalsousedinamoviE.WiththesuccessofBailamosEnriquenowalreadyhadmanyloyalfans.ThealbumEnriquewasreleasedin1999.Theyear2001broughtmoresuccessforhim.HisalbumEscapehadafewsinglesthatreachedthetopspots.EnriquebecameahouseholdnamE.Thisalbumishisbiggestsuccessfulalbumsofar.HeroandDon’tTurnOfftheLightssoonturnedEnriqueintoasuperstar.Hisnextreleasein2002wasaSpanishalbumQuizas.ThisalbumbroughtEnriqueaLatinGrammyAwardfortheBestPopVocalAlbum.In2007hereleasedanotheralbumInsomniacandthesongDoYouKnowbecameaninstantlypopularsong.41.AfterhisparentsdivorcedEnriquewassenttohisfather’sbecause_________.A.hecouldbeprotectedfromsomedangersB.hecouldlearnsingingfromhistalentedfatherC.hismotherwouldbeabletofocusonhercareerD.hisfathercouldteachhimhowtobehavecorrectly42.Enriquedidn’ttellhisfatherabouthisdreamingofbecomingasingerbecausehe__________.A.wantedtotryanewsingingstyleB.hatedhisfatherforhiscarelessnessC.didn’twanttobenefitfromhisfather’sfameD.plannedtogivehisfatherasurprisewhenhesucceeded43.Whichofthefollowingalbumshasasongadoptedinamovie?A.Vivir.B.Bailamos.C.EnriqueIglesias.D.CosasDelAmor.44.Thethirdparagraphisdevelopedmainlyby_______.A.followingtheorderofhisalbums’influenceB.analyzingthestyleofhisalbumsC.makingcomparisonsofhisalbumsD.followingtheorderoftime45.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.EnriqueIglesias’luckylifeB.BiographyofEnriqueIglesiasC.EnriqueIglesias’secrettosuccessD.EnriqueIglesias’wonderfulsingingskills
AtthemomentRicksatononeofthepaddedorangebenchesinabooth摊位attheHowardJohnson’shurryingthroughsomescrambledeggs炒鸡蛋andsausagE.Inabouttenminuteshe’dheadovertothestore;hehopedAndreawouldbethereaspromiseD.HowardJohnson’slookedjustlikeherememberedexceptforthepartwherehewastheonlyoneintherestaurant.Heglancedtowardthebackwallattheicecreambarthesignabovestillboasting28LusciousFlavors.A.handwrittensigntapedbelowitsaid:Sorryonly13now.Thehostesswho’dgreetedhimandledhimtothetablenowservedashiswaitress.ItappearedthatRick’stipwouldformthebulk大部分ofhermorningsalary.HesawoneoldfellowwearingthetraditionalorangeandblueHoJohatworkingbyhimselfinthekitchen.Novemberwastypicallyaslowseasonbutthisseemedalittlenuts.LastnighttheguyatthefrontdesktoldRickthingsweretoughatHowardJohnson’salloverthecountry.Gaspriceshadslowedtouristtraveltoacrawl.LastyeartheJohnsonfamilysoldthewholechaintosomeBritishoutfit组织.TherewereonlyfourotherpeoplestayingattheMotorLodgE.ItwaskindofsaD.HowardJohnson’shadbeenhisfather’sfavoritemotel.They’dstayedatthreeofthemwhentheymoveddownherefromOhiowhenRickwaseight.Assoonashe’dseeabillboardsayingitwasonemileawayRickwouldstickhisheadoutthewindowlikeahounddog.HismomwouldyellathimtogetbackinsidE.He’dletoutashoutthemomenthesawthatbrightorangeroofstickingoutineverydirectiontheweathervanepointingatthesky.Twowonderfulthingscamenext:icecreamandaswimmingpool.AlltheHowardJohnson’shadthem.28.WhatisHowardJohnson’s?A.A.chainofshops.B.A.chainofhotels.C.A.kitchen.D.A.roof.29.WhydidRickhurrythroughsomescrambledeggsandsausage?A.Hewantedtoliveinamoreexpensiveandcomfortablemotel.B.Andreahopedtomeethiminhalfanhour.C.HehopedtomeetAndreaatthestoreinabouttenminutes.D.HisfatherlivedinthemotelwherehestayeD.30.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thehostessgreetinghimandleadinghimtothetablewasalsohiswaitress.B.TherewereonlyfortyotherpeoplestayingattheMotorLodgE.C.Rick’sfather’sfavoritemotelhadbeenHowardJohnson’s.D.AlltheHowardJohnson’shadicecreamandaswimmingpool.31.WhywouldRickstickhisheadoutthewindowduringthejourneytoHowardJohnson’s?A.HewasdisappointedtoseethebillboardalongtheroaD.B.Hisdestinationwasjustaroundthecorner.C.Hewantedtobuyanicecreamandwalk.D.HewantedtoswimintheswimmingpoolathomE.
ThissummerIvolunteeredattheChinaConservationandResearchCenterfortheGiantPandainSichuanandhadaonceinalifetimechancetogetwithinthreefeet.BornandraisedinAmericaveryrarelyhadIeverseenapandA.IhadexpectedthismomenteversincemymothertoldmethatwewouldbevolunteeringattheCenter.WhenmycousinandIarrivedattheCenterandreceivedouruniformsandglovesanynervousnessIhadfeltduringthecarridequicklyfadedandchangedintoexcitement.Ourfirsttaskwastocleanupthepanda’scagE.Althoughitwasaboringjobitwasinterestingtobeinthepanda’slivingareaandseehowbigtheanimalsreallyarE.PandasactuallyfearheatsotheCenterprovideseachanimalwithaniceblocktokeepitcomfortablE.Whenitwastimetofeedthepandasthekeepergaveusfivepiecesoffoodeachwhichconsistedofbamboocarrotsorbreadtofeedtoaone-year-oldmalE.NeverhavingdreamedofbeingsoclosetoapandaIwasdelightedbytheactionandafterlisteningtoitmunch用力嚼onthefoodhurriedlyofferedapiecemorE.NextwewatchedavideoonChina’sgoaltohelpgiantpandasbackintothewilD.ItexplainedChina’seffortstoraisethemtoincreasethepopulationanddetailedmeasurestakentotrainthepandastoentertheirnaturereserveonceagain.Theworkershadtospendlotsoftimeteachingtheanimalshowtoliveinnatureandguaranteeingtheirsafetyatalltimes.IamgratefultohavebeenabletovolunteerforadayandwilltreasuretheexperiencefortherestofmylifE.21.HowdidthewriterfeelonthewaytotheCenter?A.ExciteD.B.Nervous.C.BoreD.D.Calm.22.Whichofthefollowingisdelightfultothewriter?A.Wearinguniforms.B.Cleaningthecages.C.FeedingthepandA.D.Watchingthevideo.23.WhydoestheCenterraisethegiantpandas?A.Toattractmorevolunteers.B.TokeepthemcomfortablE.C.TohelpthembacktonaturE.D.TogainmoreexperiencE.
WalkingaroundthecornerandintothehallatthreeinthemorninglostinthoughtanddraggingamopbucketIraisedmyeyestothefrontcounterinindifferencE.A.manlookingtobeinhismid40’sstoodinapinkdress.A.wide-edgedhatstuckoutoverhismassiveframeresemblinganumbrellathatwasalittletooshabbyandworn-outmakinghimlooklikeawoman.TheshockatseeingsuchastrongproudmaninacheapdisgustingdressbrokemyheartaswellasfrightenedmE.DroppingmymoponthefloorinsurpriseandpickingupmyfacethathadtemporarilyfallenoffIconfidentlywalkedovertothedesk.I’msorryIbegantosaybutwasconfusedonwhethersirormadamwasappropriatE.CanIhelpyou?Ineedaroomhesaidinagruff粗哑的powerfulvoicE.SurethingIsaidbringinguptheregistry.CanIgetyourlastname?Hurganhesaidbriefly.Andyourfirstname?AmandA.SuddenlyIhadtodirectallofmyconcentrationonholdingbackasmilE.A.tensecondpauseofsilencepassedwhileItriedtostaycalm.OkayIsaidgettingbacktothejobcanIgetyourphonenumberAmanda?AlloftheinformationwasacquiredandstoredandAmandareceivedherroomkeyforthenight.AllwaswellasIreturnedtotheneglectedmopbucket.Suddenlyalowthroatycoughdrewmeoutofmytemporarymentaldisorder.LookingoveratthedeskwhereAmandastoodtouchingherthickbiceps二头肌Ionceagaindroppedthemopinshock.I’msorryaboutthatIsaidcomingaroundtothedesk.Amandastaredwithuneasetwistinghersleevewithherrightindexfinger.IhaveacatshesaidinalowvoicE.I’msorryyouwhat?Iaskedleaningincloser.ShedrewbackabitasifIwassomekindofthreat.Ihaveacat.LookingupintohertallframeIrepliedThat’sfinE.Wejustneedtoaddanextra$10feE.Shehandedmehercreditcardonceagain.Iswipeditreturneditandgrabbedtheprintingreceipt.YoujustneedtosignhereIsaidhandingoverthepen.ShehesitantlygrabbeditfrommyhandandsigneD.Asshebegantoreturnitmyhandcameabittooclosetoconnectingwithhers.Scaredandpossiblyalittledisgustedshedroppedthepencausingittobounceoffthecounterandontothefloor.Sorryshesaidlookingdown.Ihavetogogetmycat.WhileAmandawasgettinghercatanunpleasantthoughtwascirclingaroundmyheaD.HereIwasjustdoingmyjobandthisthisWO-MANwasactingasifIwasthemonster!Hewaswearingapinkdress!AndIwasthemonster?Washeevenstillaman?TheslidingdoorsopenedandincameAmandapassingthefrontdeskwithoutevengivingmeapolitenoD.67.Thestorymostprobablyhappenedata________.A.pubB.hotelC.hospitalD.shop68.Wecanconcludethattheauthor’sattitudetowardsthemanis_______.A.objectiveB.indifferentC.criticalD.considerate69.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theauthorwasontheedgeofsmilingwhenheheardtheman’sfirstnamE.B.Whenthemancheckedinhetippedtheauthor$10.C.Aftersigningthemangraspedtheauthor’shandandthankedhim.D.Themangavetheauthorafriendlynodwhilegoingtowardhisroom.70.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.A.disgustingcatB.A.consideratewaiterC.A.fiercemonsterD.A.strange-lookingWO-MAN
KongZialsocalledConfucius551-479B.CandSocrates469-399B.ClivedonlyahundredyearsapartandduringtheirlifetimestherewasnocontactbetweenChinaandGreecebutitisinterestingtolookathowtheworldthateachofthesegreatphilosopherscamefromshapedtheirideasandhowtheseideasinturnshapedtheirsocieties.NeitherphilosopherlivedintimesofpeacethoughthereweremorewarsinGreecethaninChinA.TheChinesestateswereverylargeandfeudalwhiletheGreekcity-statesweresmallandurban.TheurbanenvironmentinwhichSocrateslivedallowedhimtobemoreradicalthanConfucius.UnlikeConfuciusSocrateswasnotaskedbyruleshowtogoverneffectively.ThusSocrateswasabletobemoreidealisticfocusingonissueslikefreedomandknowledgeforitsownsakE.ConfuciusontheotherhandadvisedthoseingovernmentserviceandmanyofhisstudentswentouttogovernmentservicE.ConfuciussuggestedtheGoldenRuleasaprinciplefortheconductoflife:Donotdotootherswhatyouwouldnotwantotherstodotoyou.Heassumedthatallmenwereequalatbirththoughsomehadmorepotentialthanothersandthatitwasknowledgethatsetmenapart.Socratesfocusedontheindividualandthoughtthatthegreatestpurposeofmanwastoseekwisdom.Hebelievedthatthesuperiorclassshouldruletheinferior下层的classes.ForSocratesthefamilywasofnoimportanceandthecommunityoflittleconcern.ForConfuciushoweverthefamilywasthecentreofthesocietywithfamilyrelationsconsideredmuchmoreimportantthanpoliticalrelations.Bothmenarerespectedmuchmoretodaythantheywereintheirlifetimes.32.WhichofthefollowingisTUREaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.SocratesandConfuciushadmuchincommonB.ConfuciushadmuchinfluenceonSocrates’ideas.C.Thesocietieswereinfluencedbythephilosophers’ideas.D.TherewereculturalexchangesbetweenChinaandGreecE.33.SocratessharedwithConfuciustheideathat.A.allmenwereequalwhentheywerebornB.thelowerclassedshouldberuledbytheupperclassC.thepurposeofmanwastoseekfreedomandwisdomD.peopleshouldnotaskotherstodowhattheydidnotwantto34.WhatmadesomepeopledifferentfromothersaccordingtoConfucius?A.Family.B.Potential.C.KnowledgE.D.Community.35.ThispassageisorganizedinthepatternofA.timeandeventsB.comparisonandcontrastC.causeandeffectD.definitionandclassification
Asamusicteacherfortwenty-sevenyearsIhavealwaysknownthatmusictouchesthesoul.Itcanbreakthroughallkindsofbarriers障碍toreachstudentsinaveryspecialway.Itcanbethemeansforeachchildtofindtheirlight.AfewyearsagoIwasblessedwiththeopportunitytoteachpre-schoolstudentsoneafternoonaweek.Oneofmymostmemorable令人难忘的studentswasVanessA.Shewasfiveyearsoldhaddifficultywalkingandcouldnotspeak.WemostlysatonthefloorforourmusiclessonsandVanessalikedtositonmylap.OneofherfavoritesongswasJohntheRabbit.ItwasacallandresponsesongwhereIsangthecallandthestudentsclappedtwotimeswhilesingingtherepeatingphraseOhyes!VanessalikedtoputherhandstogetherwithmineandclapwithmE.WeperformedthatsongduringeveryclassVanessaandIclappingtogether.SheneversaidorsangaworD.OnedaylateintheschoolyearwhenthesongwasfinishedVanessaturnedaroundlookedmeintheeyeclappedhertinyhandstwotimesandsaidthewordsOhyes!Iopenedmymouthandcouldnotspeak.Throughmusicwehadmadeaconnection.SeveralyearslaterIcameacrossVanessaonthestreetintown.Istoppedmycarandwavedtosayhello.Shewavedbackwithabigsmileonherfaceandthenclappedherhandstwotimesmimicking模仿thesongwehadperformedinourmusicclass.Thispreciouslittlegirlthroughherconnectionwithmusicleftanimpressiononmethatwilllastforever.Everychildhastheabilitytolearnandgrow.Itisuptouseducatorstodiscoverthewaytoreacheachandeveryoneofourstudents.Weallmustfindeachchild’slight.21.Theauthorthinksmusic________.A.canmakechildrencalmdownB.canconnecthearttoheartC.isdifficultforpre-schoolstudentsD.isagoodmeanstofindajob22.AccordingtothesecondparagraphVanessa________.A.gotusedtosingingsongsB.wastooshytospeakC.wastheyoungestintheclassD.enjoyedtheauthor’sclasses23.WhenVanessaspokethewordsOhyes!theauthorfelt________.A.surprisedB.happyC.frightenedD.satisfied24.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.TheauthorhasbeenintouchwithVanessaforseveralyears.B.Vanessabecameashealthyasotherchildren.C.ThesongmadeadeepimpressiononVanessA.D.BeingagoodeducatorbecameVanessa’sdream.
A.CaliforniamanwhowasfeelingsickalmostdiedrecentlyfromashockingcausE.26-year-oldLuisOrtizwenttoahospitalbecauseofaheadacheandnausea恶心作呕.Whendoctorsexaminedhimtheywereshockedtofindatapewormlarva绦虫幼虫inhisbrain.Thestorygetsstranger.ThelarvawasstillalivE.Thecreaturehadcausedacyst囊肿toforminsidehisheaD.Thecystwasrestrictingtheflowofliquidstodifferentareasofhisbrain.ThesituationwassoseriousthatdoctorssaidtheyhadtoperformanemergencyoperationtoremovethelarvA.A.doctorwhooperatedonOrtiztoldhimhehadonly30minutestolivE.Whenthedoctorpulledthewormoutofhisheaditwasstillmoving.LuisOrtizwasastudentatCaliforniaStateUniversityinSacramento.HebeganexperiencingheadachesinlateAugust.ButOrtizsaidhedidnotthinktheheadacheswereserious.InSeptemberhevisitedafriendandhisparentsinanothercity.ThatiswhenthepaingotworsE.HismothersawOrtizthrowingupandtookhimtoahospitalemergencyroom.ThedoctorssavedOrtiz'slifE.Howeverthesurgeryalsoaffectedhim.OrtizhadtodropoutofschoolandmovebackhomE.FornowheisnotpermittedtoworkordriveavehiclE.TheU.S.CentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionsaystheU.S.hasabout1000reportedcasesoftapewormseachyear.TheCDCaddsthattapewormsaremorecommonindevelopingcountrieswithpoorpublichealthsystems.Thebestwaytoavoidatapeworminfection感染istowashfruitsandvegetables.Alsomakesuremeatiscookedthoroughly.TheCDCsuggestscookingallmeatstoaninternaltemperatureofatleast63degreesCelsius.25.WhatcausedLuisOrtiztofeelsickandheadaches?A.DirtyfoodeateninAugust.B.TravellingforalongwayC.livingcreatureinhisbrain.D.Uncookedmeateatenbyhim.26.Ifthedoctorsdidn’thaveanemergencyoperationonhimLuisOrtizwaslikelyto.A.dieofcancerB.liveforonlyhalfanhourC.finishstudyinginschoolD.passthedrivingtests27.Howshouldpeopleavoidinfectingtapeworms?A.BywashingfruitsandvegetablE.B.Byboilingplatesandbowlsbeforemeals.C.Bycookingmeatstoatleast63°CoutsideD.Byimprovingthedevelopmentofeconomy.28.WhatdidthewriterthinkofthecauseofLuisOrtiz’sdisease?A.Quitefrightening..B.Verydangerous.C.Ratherpuzzling.D.Extremelysurprising.
WangYana15-year-oldChinesegirllikeseatingsnacksverymuch.ShepreferscreambiscuitsMcDonald’shamburgersandKFCchicken.Asaresultshehasbecomeoverweight.TodayinChinatherearemanychildrenlikeWangYan.Healthexpertssaychildrenshouldhavehealthyeatinghabits.Firsttheymusteatregularmealsandbeginwithahealthybreakfast.Secondtheyshouldhavedifferentkindsoffoodssuchasfruitvegetablesgraineggsmilkandmeat.Thirdchildrenshouldn’teattoomuchjunkfooD.Itisdeliciousbuteatingitoftenisbadfortheirhealth.Ifchildrendoastheexpertssaytheywon’tbecomeoverweight.Theywillbehealthier.Studentswon’tbecometiredatschoolandtheywillhaveenoughenergytostudyharD.36.WhyhasWangYanbecomeoverweight?A.Becauseshedoesn’tlikesports.B.Becauseshelikeseatingvegetables.C.Becauseshelikeseatingsnacks.D.Becauseshelikeseatingfruit.37.Howmanypiecesofadvicedothehealthexpertsgiveinthispassage?A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five38.Whatkindsoffoodaregoodforourhealthaccordingtothepassage?A.MilkfruitKFCchicken.B.CreambiscuitsMcDonald’shamburgersandKFCchicken.C.Packagesofbiscuits.D.Fruitvegetablesgraineggsmilkandmeat.39.Whatwillbetheresultifwedoastheexpertssay?Wewillbe_______.A.overweightB.healthierC.tiredatschoolD.confident40.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthejunkfood?A.TerribleB.HealthyC.UnhealthyD.Sweet
HowtoBeasuccessfulpersonGaryHallJrWinnerof5OlympicGoldMedalsIn1997Iwasfoundtohavedevelopeddiabetes糖尿病.BelievingmycareerwasoverIfeltextremelylow.ThenoneofthespecialistssaidtherewasnoreasonwhyIshouldstoptrainingandcompeting.Thatwasit—theencouragementIneedeD.IcouldstillbeawinnerifIbelieveinmyself.Iamnotsayingthatitisn’tdifficultsometimes.ButIwantedtoprovetomyselfthatIwasn’tfinishedyet.Nothingistostandinmyway.KarenPickeringSwimmingWorldChampionIswim4hoursaday6daysaweek.Imanagethatsortofworkloadbyputtingitontopofmydiary.Thisisthekeytosuccess—youcan’tfollowacareerinanyfieldwithoutbeingwell-organizeD.ListwhatyoubelieveyoucanachievE.Trustyourselfwritedownyourgoalsforthedayhoweversmalltheyareandyou’llbeastepclosertoachievingthem.KirstenBestPoet&WriterWhenthingsaregettinghardavoiceinsidemyheadtellsmethatIcan’tachievesomething.Thenthereareotherdistractionssuchasfamilyorhobbies.ThekeyistoconcentratE.WhenIfeeltenseithelpsalottorepeatwordssuchas‘calm’‘peace’or‘focus’eitheroutloudorsilentlyinmyminD.ItmakesmefeelmoreincontrolandincreasesmyconfidencE.Thisisahabitthatcanbecomesecondnaturequiteeasilyandisapowerfulpsychologicaltool.24.WhatdoesGaryHallJr.mainlytalkabout?A.Heovercametheshadowofillnesstowin.B.SpecialistsofferedhimmedicaladvicE.C.TraininghelpedhimdefeathisdiseasE.D.Difficultiesinfluencedhiscareer.25.WhatdoesKarenPickeringputontopofherdiary?A.HerachievementsB.HerdailyhappeningsC.HersportscareerD.Hertrainingschedule26.Whatdoestheunderlinedworddistractionsprobablyreferto?A.Waysthathelponetofocus.B.WordsthathelponetofeellesstensE.C.Activitiesthatturnone’sattentionaway.D.Habitsthatmakeithardforonetorelax.27.Accordingtothepassagewhatdothethreepeoplehaveincommon?A.CourageB.DevotionC.Self-confidenceD.Hardwork.
BruceJunFanLeewasborninthehouroftheDragonbetween6and8A.m.intheYearoftheDragononNovember271940attheJacksonStreetHospitalinSanFrancisco’sChinatown.Todayaplaque牌匾inthehospital’sentryrememberstheplaceofhisbirth.Bruce’sbirthinthehourandtheyearofDragonisapowerfulsymbolinChineseastrology星相学.ItwouldbeastrongindicationofthepowerfullifethatwastobelivedbyBruceLeeandtheexplosiveinfluencehislifewouldhaveoncountlessothers.AttheageofthreemonthsLeeHoiChuenhiswifeGraceandbabyBrucereturnedtoHongKongwhereBrucewouldberaiseduntiltheageof18.ProbablybecauseofthelongoceanvoyageandthechangeinclimatesBrucewasnotastrongchildinhisveryearlyyearsaconditionthatwouldchangewhenhetookupthestudyofkungfuattheageof13.Attheageof13BrucewasintroducedtoMasterYipManateacheroftheWingChunstyleofkungfu.ForfiveyearsBrucestudieddiligentlyandbecameveryproficient.RegardingYipManasamasterteacherandwisemanBrucerespectedhimgreatlyandfrequentlyvisitedwithhiminlateryears.WhenhefirsttookupkungfuheusedhisnewskillstofighthisenemiesbutitdidnottakelongforBrucetolearnthattherealvalueofmartialartstrainingisthattheskillsofphysicalcombatbuildupconfidencetothepointthatonedoesnotfeeltheconstantneedtodefendone’shonorthroughfighting.InhighschoolBrucenownolongeraweakchildwasbeginningtoimprovehisbodythroughhardtraining.OneofhisaccomplishmentswaswinninganinterschoolBoxingChampionshipagainstanEnglishstudent.GiventhegracefulmovementswhichwouldlaterbespectacularlydisplayedinhisfilmsitisnosurprisethatBrucewasalsoanexcellentdancerandin1958hewontheHongKongChaChaChampionship.Attheageof18BrucewaslookingfornewprospectinhislifeaswerehisparentswhowerediscouragedthatBrucehadnotmademuchprogressacademically.HisfamilydecidedthatitwastimeforhimtoreturntothelandofhisbirthandfindhisfuturetherE.InAprilof1959with$100inhispocketBruceboardedasteamshipandbeganhisvoyagetoSanFrancisco.32.TheplaqueattheentranceoftheJacksonStreetHospitalisconsideredas________.A.anobvioussignofBruce’spowerfullifeB.astronginfluenceofBruce’slifeonothersC.areminderofBruceLee’sbirthplaceD.apowerfulsymbolinChineseastrology33.Brucedidn’thaveastrongbodyuntil________.A.hepracticedboxinginhighschoolB.hetookupkungfuwithMasterYipManC.hewonadancingchampionshipD.hereturnedtothelandofhisbirth34.LearningkungfudiligentlyfromMasterYipManBrucesoonrealizedthat________.A.onecan’tmasterkungfuskillswithoutmuchpracticeB.onlythroughphysicalcombatcanonedefendhishonorC.onecanneverdefeathimselfunlesstrainedbyamasterD.excellentkungfuskillscanstrengthenone’sconfidenceconsiderably35.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.A.Brucedidn’thaveoutstandingacademicachievementsinschoolB.MasterYipManofferedtoteachBruceChinesekungfuforfreeC.Bruce’sparentssenthimbacktoSanFranciscoforbettereducationD.Brucemadeabigfortunebyparticipatinginboxingcompetitions
WhenJoshuaBlueaheadteacherattheKennedyhostsalectureforhisstudentshewearsalightviolet-coloredtiE.Youdon'twantsomanybrightcolorsthatthekidswillgetdistractedsaidBluE.Colorsgiveoffveryspecificsignalsanddifferenttiecolorsstandforverydifferentimpacts.Wonderingwhatcolortietoweartoyournextmeeting?Here'showtochoosetheperfectcolortieforeveryoccasion:AllpowerfulredsIt'snotacoincidence巧合thatmanypoliticianswearred-coloredtieswithlightshirtsanddarkersuits.RedisthepowerfulcolorsaidMarkWoodmanatrendanalystwhostudiescolorinLaurelMarylanD.There’ssomethingaboutredthatalwayscomesbacktostrengthandpassion.Butthetoneofyourredsmatterstoo.Darkerredscanhelpbuildtrustwhilelighterredandpinktiescanbemoreofastatementaboutyourpersonalstyleandbeassociatedwithcreativity.WhenyouwanttoconveyasenseofambitionconsiderashinyreD.RoyalpurplesRossZnavoranexecutiveinfinancialservicesinNewYorkwearspurpletiesratherthanredtobusinessmeetingsbecausethecolorshowsabitofself-confidenceandhelpshimcreatelastingfirstimpressions.PurpletraditionallyasignofroyaltyandwealthisbecomingmoreacceptableintheworkplacE.BlackaffairsWhileyoumightnotwearthemtomeetingsonaregularbasiswearingblacktiestoacocktailpartyorevenadinnerisuniqueandattractivesaidZylA.Butremember:theformalblackcolorcanfeelaggressiveinmanysituations.Avoiditifyouareagreen-handatworkZylasaiD.RightbluesAfraidofsendingthewrongmessagewithyourtiecolor?Considerblueastheall-purposetiE.Bluetiesareagoodinvestmentbecausethecolorremindspeopleoftheskyandocean.BlueisthesafestcolortowearLindsaysaiD.21.Whydomanypoliticianspreferred-coloredties?A.Becausetheyoftenwearlightshirtsanddarkersuits.B.BecausetheywanttogetpromoteD.C.Becauseredisrelatedtostrengthandpassion.D.Becauseredgetstheirmessageacrosseasily.22.Whowillprobablychoosethepurpleties?A.Politicians.B.Businessmen.C.Artists.D.Headteachers.23.Whatcolortiewillyouconsiderifyouareagreen-handatwork?A.ReD.B.PurplE.C.Black.D.BluE.
DearMomandDadI'mafraidIhavesomeverybadnewsforyou.IhavebeenverynaughtyandtheschoolmasterisveryangrywithmE.Sheisgoingtowritetoyou.YoumustcomeandtakemeawayfromherE.Shedoesnotwantmeintheschoolanylonger.ThetroublestartedlastnightwhenIwassmokingacigaretteinbeD.AsIwassmokingIheardfootstepscomingtowardstheroom.IdidnotwantateachertocatchmesmokingsoIthrewthecigaretteaway.Unfortunatelythecigarettefellintothewaste--paperbasket.ItcaughtfirE.Therewasacurtainnearthewaste--paperbasket.Itcaughtfiretoo.Soonthewholeroomwasburning.Themasterphonedthefirebrigade消防队.TheschoolisalongwayfromthetownandbeforethefirebrigadearrivedthewholeschoolwasonfirE.ThemastersaidthatthefirewasallmyfaultandImustpayforthedamagE.Shewillsendyouabillforaboutamilliondollars.I'mverysorryforthis.MuchloveSarah21.WhydidSarahwritetohisparents?A.Hemissedthemverymuchfortheyhadn’tseeneachotherforalongtimE.B.Hethoughthewasoldenoughtohelpthemdosomething.C.Hewastiredofstudyingandwantedtoleaveschool.D.Hetoldhisparentswhathehaddoneinschool.22.WheredidSarahsmoke?A.InthedormitoryB.IntheDinninghallC.InthestreetD.Intheclassroom23.Whendidthetroublestart?A.InthemorningB.IntheafternoonC.lastnightD.Atnoon24.Whywastheschoolmasterangrywithhim?A.Becausehewastoonaughtytostudy.B.BecausehecausedabigfirE.C.Becausehewastoolazy.D.Becausehestolesomethingfromtheschool.
Son’sHelpMr.Smithworkedinafactory.Asadriverhewasbusybuthewaspaidmuch.Hiswifewasanablewomananddidallthehousework.Whenhecamebackshetookgoodcareofhimandheneverdidanythingathome.Sohehadenoughtimewhenhehadaholiday.A.fewfriendsofhislikedgambling赌博andhelearneditsoon.Sohewasinterestedinitandhardlyforgotanythingexceptgambling.Helostallhismoneyandlaterhebegantosellthetelevisionwatchesandsoon.Hiswifetoldhimnottodoitbuthedidn’tlistentoher.Shehadtotellthepolice.Heandhisfriendswerepunishedforit.Andhewashardlysentaway.Afterhecameoutoflockuphehatedherverymuchandthewomanhadtoleavehim.ItwasNewYear’sDay.Mr.Smithdidn’tgotowork.Hefeltlonelyandwantedtogambleagain.Hecalledhisfriendsandtheycamesoon.Buttheywereafraidthepolicewouldcome.Hetoldhissix-year-oldsontogotofindoutiftherewerethepolicemenoutside.Theywaitedforalongtimeanddidn’tthinkthepolicewouldcomeandbegantogamble.Suddenlyopenedthedoorandincameafewpolicemen.Isawthereweren’tanypolicemenoutsidedaddysaidtheboysoIwenttothecrossingandaskedsometocome.30.Mrs.Smithdidallhouseworkbecause______.A.shecouldn’tfindanyworkB.shewouldn’tstopherhusbandgamblingC.herhusbandspentalltimeingamblingD.shethoughtherhusbandwastired31.______sohewasputintolockup.A.Mr.SmithwaslateforworkB.Mr.SmithoftengambledC.Mr.Smithdidn’thelphiswifeathomeD.Mr.Smithwasn’tpolitetothepolice32.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordinthefirstparagraph?A.prisonB.officeC.clinicD.restaurant
WhenChristopherColumbuslandedonthethenunnamedCostaRicain1502hesawmanyIndianswearinggoldearrings.SohethoughtthelandmustberichingolD.HenamedtheplaceCostaRicawhichmeansrichcoastinSpanish.ThoughlittlegoldwasfoundCostaRicatodayisindeedrichwithcoffeeandbananas.CoffeeisthemostimportantproductinCostaRicaandmostofitisexported出口toothercountrieslikeAmericaandWestGermany.Bananasarethecountry’ssecondmostimportantexport.CostaRicansalsogrowmanyothercropssuchasfruitscornandbeansfortheirownusE.CostaRicanslovecolorsandtheirhousesarepaintedinbrightcolors.EducationisveryimportanttotheCostaRicans.AlmosteveryvillagehasaschoolandeducationisamustforchildrenbetweensevenandfourteenyearsofagE.Boysandgirlsgotoseparate单独的schools.ClassesbegininMarchandendinNovember.Theotherthreemonthsoftheyearareharvesttimeandthechildrenhavetohelptheirparentstopickcoffeebeans.61.What’sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A.HowColumbusfoundCostaRicA.B.HowCostaRicagotitsnamE.C.WhattheCostaRicansworE.D.WhatlanguagetheCostaRicansspokE.62.TheCostaRicansmayNOTpainttheirhouses______.A.pinkandredB.greyandblackC.blueandgreenD.yellowandorange63.InCostaRicaboysandgirlsbetweensevenandfourteen______.A.mustgotoschoolB.studyinthesameschoolC.donothavetogotoschoolatallD.canchoosetostopschoolingatanytime64.FromDecembertoFebruaryschoolchildreninCostaRica______.A.havelessonseverydayB.havetheirexaminationsC.helptheirparentspickcoffeebeansD.helptheirparentsdecoratetheirhouses65.Thispassageismainlyabout______.A.ChristopherColumbusB.CostaRicaC.someproductsfromCostaRicaD.theeducationofCostaRica
GlynisDavis:IfirstpiledonthepoundswhenIwasinthefamilywayandIcouldn’tlosethemafterwards.ThenIjoinedaslimmingcluB.Mytargetwas140poundsandIlost30poundsinsixmonths.IfeltgreatandpeoplekeptsayinghowgoodIlookeD.ButChristmascameandIstartedtoslipbackintomyoldeatinghabits.ItoldmyselfI’dlosetheweightatslimmingclassesinthenewyearbutitdidn’thappen.InsteadoflosingthepoundsIputthemon.I’dlostwillpowerandtriedtobelievethattheoldbagoffishandchipsdidn’tmakeanydifference—butthescalesdon’tliE.RozJuma:TobehonestIneverweighmyselfanymorE.I’velearnttobehappywithmyself.ItseemedtomethatIwouldfeelsorryabouteveryspoonfuloftastyfoodthatpassedmylips.MyideaissimplE.Youshouldn’tbetoomuchthinkingaboutfoodanddieting.Insteadyoushouldgetonwithlifeandstopdreamingofasuperthinbody.ThisisobviouslythesizeI’mmeanttobeandmostofallI’mhappywithit.LesleyCodwin:IwasveryhappyatwinningYoungSlimmeroftheyear.I’dlookinthemirrorunabletobelievethisslimladywasme!Thatmighthavebeenmyproblem—perhapsfromthenonIdidn’tpayanyattentiontomyself.Winninganationalcompetitionmakeseverythingworsethough.Becauseyoufeeltheeyesoftheworldarefixeduponyou.IfeelacompletefailurebecauseI’veputonweightagain.RosLangfod:BeforemovinginwithmyhusbandGavinI’dalwaysbeenabout110poundsbutthepleasanthouseworkwentstraighttomywaistandIputon15poundsinayear.EverysooftenItrytogoonadietI’mreallygoodinafewdaysthenenduphavingthechildren’sleftoversoreatinghappilychocolate—myweakness.I’dliketobeslimbutrightnowmydutyisthechildrenandhomE.Imighttakemoreexercisewhenmykidsareolder.66.Whatdoyouthinkthefourwomenweretalkingabout?A.Differentdietstheyprefer.B.TheirlifeaftermarriagE.C.Texbooksforstudents.D.Theirownslimmingmatter.67.Wherearetheseshortpassagesmostlikelytobetakenfrom?A.Talksontheair.B.Advertisementsonthewall.C.Booksinalibrary.D.Magazinesforchildren.68.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordscalespossiblymean?A.ThecoachintheslimmingcluB.B.Sometooltomeasureweight.C.GlynisD.avis’dearhusbanD.D.Thesalespersoninafoodshop.69.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribeseachofthefourwomen’sattitudestowardsslimming?①GlynisDavisA.IputonweightsoonafterIgotmarrieD.②RozJumaB.Framedoesn’tnecessarilymeansuccess.③LesleyCodwinC.Factsspeakmuchlouderthanwords.④RosLangfodD.IlikemyselfasIamandtobewhatyouarE.A.①-a;②-d;③-b;④-cB.①-c;②-b;③-d;④-aC.①-c;②-d;③-b;④-aD.①-a;②-b;③-c;④-d
IwenttotheChinatownmarketinLondonlastSunday.ThefirstthingIdidwastogotooneoftheChinesegreengrocers’shops.AssoonasIenteredtheshopIsmeltmixturesofChinesespices香料andsawthenewseason’sfruits.Mysonwantedabagofsweetssowepoppedintotheshopnextdoorwhichsellsmanykindsofcandy.There’salotofnoiseintheChinatownmarketandyouwillseemanytouriststoo.Therearealotofcarsandtrucksthatneverstopbeeping嘟嘟声.WhilepeopleareloadingandunloadingtheirgoodsmostofthemhavetheircarsandtrucksparkedinthemiddleoftheroaD.Thiscausesgreatinconvenienceforotherdrivers.Canyouimaginethat?AfterwehaddoneallourshoppingmysonandIwenttoarestaurantforlunch.Weenjoyedourmealverymuch.ButtheshoppingmadeusbothverytiredattheenD.WeheadeddowntheroadtocatchourbushomE.MysonandIenjoyedridinginthebus.Wealsoenjoyedlookingatdifferentbuildingsandpeoplewalkingbydressedinfancyoutfits全套装备.AlthoughChinatowncanbeabusyplacetoshopIdoenjoygoingtherenowandthen.IcanbuysomeofmynecessitiesandIcanalsolookandbrowsearound随意观看theothershopsanddepartmentstoreswhereIcanindulge使沉迷myselfwithsomenicethings.Chinatownislocatedin坐落于theheartofcentralLondonwhereyoucanfindtonsofshopsandotherplacestoamuseyou.AndformeIcertainlydon’tmindgoingbackthereagainsoon.11.Theunderlinedwordspoppedintomostprobablycouldbereplacedby_____.A.brokeintoB.rushedintoC.pushedintoD.walkedinto12.Theauthorprobablydidn’tgotoa______.A.restaurantB.GroceryC.clothingstoreD.sweetsshop13.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Richpeoplewon’tgotoChinatownforshopping.B.ThetrafficconditionsinChinatownarenotverygooD.C.ThefoodthattheauthorateinChinatowndidn’ttastegooD.D.Chinatownhaschangedalotsincetheauthor’slastvisit.14.FromthepassagewecaninferthattheauthormostprobablywenttoChinatownby_____.A.bikeB.CarC.busD.motorbike15.Whatdoesthelastsentenceofthepassageimply?A.Thewriterdoesn’thaveagoodimpressiononChinatown.B.Thewriterwon’tgotoChinatownforalongtimE.C.ThewriterlikesChinatownbecauseit’snear.D.ThewriterwillcometoChinatownagainbeforelong.
TheotherdayIheardafewlocalmusicianstalking:Ihatealltheterriblepianosinthistown.Ihatethatrubbishtheyplayontheradio.Theycan’tevenunderstandabitofmusiC.I’mneverplayinginthatclubagain.Toomanydrunksandnobodylistenstous.ButoneyoungermusiciansaidThereareafewclubsthatbookmybandafewnightsamonthandI’mtryingtofindotherplacestoplay.I’malsolookingtobookafewsummerfestivalsthisyear.I’veheardthatyouaretheaverageofthefivepeoplewhomyouspendthemosttimewithortoputitanotherwayyouarewhoyourfriendsarE.Attitudesareimportant.Whetherthey’repositiveornegativethey’rerubbingoffonyou.Ifyou’rearoundpeoplewhocomplainaboutlackofworkandaboutothermusiciansorblameothersandyouplaytheroleofvictimchancesareyouwillstarttoaswell.Soit’stimetotakealookatthepeopleyoucallfriends.Thisisaneasyexercise:Makealistofthepeoplewhoyouhangoutwithandsimplystopspendingtimewiththenegativepeopleonyourlist.Setanewstandardforyourselfanddon’tbecomefriendswithpeoplewhofallbelowthatstandarD.Keepsuccessfulpeoplearoundyouandyourownchancesforsuccesswillbemuchbetter.Askthemhowtheydoit.Askiftheywillhelpyougettheworkyou’relookingforormaybegiveyousomeadvicetohelpyouonyourcareerpath.28.Thepassageismainlywrittenfor______.A.musiciansB.managersC.negativepeopleD.peoplewantingtosucceed29.Themusicians’wordsatthebeginningarewrittenmainlytoshow______.A.themusicians’livingconditionsarequitepoorB.peoplehavepoortasteinmusicC.peoplehavedifferentattitudestowardsthesamethingD.youngpeoplehavegreaterchancesofsucceeding30.Theunderlinedsentencethey’rerubbingoffonyouinParagraph2means______.A.they’llpushyouaheadB.they’llhelpyouachieveyourgoalC.they’llcoveryourshortcomingsD.they’llinfluenceyou31.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.A.friendinneedisafriendindeedB.HowtomakefriendshiplastforeverC.YouarewhoyourfriendsareD.Friendsarethemostimportantinone’ssuccess
Atenderwomanoranindependentonewhichonewouldyouprefer?A.recentresearchshowsthatmostpeoplewouldchoosethelatter.Thistypeofwomaniscalledanühanzitoughwoman.ExpertsbelievethesecharacteristicshavesocialandpsychologicalrootsamongyoungfemalesinChinA.SuHao’sfriendsallcallheratoughwomanbecauseshecanfinishtoughtasksusuallycarriedoutbymen.Forexampleshecarries10-litrewatertoherdormitoryonthe5thfloor.Idependonnoonebutmyselfshesays.AccordingtoarecentsurveybyChinaYouthDailytoughwomenhavebecomerathercommoninsociety.Ofthe21265respondents78.5percentsaidtheyarefamiliarwithatoughwoman.About50percentsaidtheylikewomenwithtoughcharacteristicswhilelessthan29percentexpressedtheoppositeview.Whyaretoughwomengainingpopularity?ShenMengapsychologicalconsultantbelievesthefiercecompetitioninsocietyiscontributingtothistrenD.WomenareofteninadisadvantagedpositioncomparedtomenShensays.Inordertosurvivetheyhavetobeindependentstrongandtough.LiuXiaolinprofessorofpsychologyatWuhanMentalHealthCenterbelievestoughwomenarebroughtupthisway.Theyareoftenoncloserelationshipwiththeirfatherswhoteachtheirdaughterstobebraveanddecisivehesays.AsaresultthesewomenaremorelikelytobepsychologicallyhealthyandmoretoleranttostressaccordingtoLiu.ThoughLiubelievesthatthisisagoodtrendHuShenzhiapsychologistattheGuangdongSunflowerCounselingCentersaysthepopularityoftoughwomanindicatesanunclearlinebetweengenderidentitieswhichcanleadtorelationshipproblems.SomewomenwithcharacteristicsthatdifferfromthetraditionalfemaleimagemayhaveadifficulttimefindingMrRighthesays.Eveniftheygetmarriedtheirmanlycharacteristicsmightcausefamilyconflicts.28.Whichofthefollowingsdoesn’tbelongtothecharacteristicsofatoughwoman?A.SheisindependentofothersindailylifE.B.Shecansolveproblemsusuallyformen.C.Sheismoretoleranttostress.D.Sheissoftandtendertoothers.29.Howmanyrespondentsliketoughwomen?A.about21265.B.about16700.C.about10600.D.about620030.Whyaretheremoretoughwomennowadays?A.Becausetoughwomenaremorelovely.B.Becauseofthefiercecompetitioninsociety.C.BecausegirlsoftenlovefathersmorE.D.Becausemorewomenwanttobeindependent.31.Whatproblemsmaytoughwomenhaveintheirlife?A.TheymayhavedifficultywithmarriagE.B.Theyoftensuffergenderconfusion.C.It’sdifficultforthemtobefriends.D.Theyhavedifferentcharacteristicsfromtraditionalfemaleimages.
NormPethricka36-year-oldmaninAustralia’snortherncityDarwinwaspraisedonThursdayforjumpingontoacrocodile’sbacktosavehiswifeWendyatLitchfieldNationalParkapopulartouristspotsouthwestofDarwinalocalnewspaperreporteD.MsPethrickwasstandingonariverbankWednesdayafternoonwhenthesaltwatercrocodilelunged扑lockingitsjawsonbothherlegsasittriedtodragherunderwater.NormPethrickwhowithhiswifehadbeencollectingwaterimmediatelywenttohelpher.Hejumpedontothebackpoked戳theeyesofthecrocodileandfinallygothiswifefreE.MsPethrickwaslatertakentoRoyalDarwinHospitalforamedicaltreatment.Thedoctorssaidshewassufferingeightpuncturewounds伤口inherrightlegapuncturewoundinherleftlegandaseriouscuttooneofherfingers.ThiscouldhavebeenafatalandtragicsituationsaidthegeneralmanagerofRoyalDarwinHospitalRDHDrLenNotarasaccordingtoalocalreport.HesaidMsPethrickwassavedbyherhusband’squickanddiligentactions.DrNotarasalsosaidshewouldremaininhospitalforthreetofourdaysandhaveanoperationtocleanthewoundswhichareeasytogetinfectedbecauseofbacteria细菌ontheteethofthecrocodilE.36.Thispassageismostlikelytobefoundin_____.A.atravelguideB.anewspaperC.atextbookD.anovel37.ThecrocodileattackedMsPethrickwhenshewas______.A.swimmingintheriverB.standingontheriverbankC.watchingthecrocodileD.fishinginthewater38.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutMsPethrick?A.HereyeswerebadlypokeD.B.Shehadeightwoundsaltogether.C.Oneofherfingersalsogothurt.D.Oneofthecrocodile’steethwasfoundinherleg.39.AccordingtothepassageNormPethrickcanbedescribedasfollowingEXCEPT______.A.braveB.diligentC.quickD.humorous40.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.ThehusbandshouldsavethewifeB.A.mansaveswife’slifefromcrocodile’sjawsC.A.crocodileisnotsodangerousaspeopleimagineD.Humanbeingscanbeatcrocodilessometimes
AndyisthemostunreasonablepigheadedlifeformintheworldandhemakesmesoangryIcouldscream!OfcourseIlovehimlikeabrother.Ihavetobecauseheismybrother.Morethanthatheismytwin!That’sright.AndyandAmythat’smehavethesamecurlyhairanddarkeyesandequallystubborncharacters.Yetthoughwemaylookalikeonmostissuesweusuallytakecompletelyoppositepositions.IfIsaydayyoucancountonAndytosaynight.JustthisweekthehottopicinschoolwasallaboutthePTA’Sproposal提议toadoptaschooldressprinciplE.Everystudentwouldberequiredtowearauniform.Uniforms!Canyouimagine?Ohtheywouldbeuniformsincolor.ThedressstylewouldbesortoflooseandfreE.Boyswouldwearwhiteorbluebutton-downshirtsaschooltieblueorgraypantsandanavyblueblazer运动夹克.Girlswouldwearwhiteorblueblousesorsweatersblueorgraypantsorskirtsalongwithanavyblueblazer.SocksortightscouldbeblackgrayblueorwhitE.Theteachersaredivided:SomeareinfavoroftheuniformsothersareopposeD.Theheadmasterhasaskedthestudentstoexpresstheiropinionsbyvotingontheissuebeforemakingtheirdecisions.ShewillhavethefinalwordonthedressprinciplE.IthinkadressprincipleisagoodideA.ThereasonissimplE.Schoolistoughenoughwithoutworryingaboutlookingcooleverysingleday.ThefactisthelessIhavetodecidefirstthinginthemorningthebetter.Ican’ttellyouhowmanymorningsIlookintomyclosetandjuststareunabletodecidewhattowear.Ofcoursethereareothermorningswhenmyroomlookslikeastormhadhititwithbitsandpiecesofadozendifferentpossibleclothesonthebedandonthefloor.Ialsowouldn’tmindnothavingtoseeguyswearingoversizedjeansandshirts.AndIcertainlywouldwelcomenotseeingkidsshowingoffdesigner-labeledclothes.Andyissurprisedatmyopinion.Hesayshecan’tbelievethatIwouldbewillingtogiveupmyall-Americanteenagebirthrightbydressinglike—welllikeatypicalteenager.LastnightheevendraggedoutMomandDad’shighschoolphotoalbums.Whatacoupleofpeace-lovinghippies嬉皮士theywere!BruceSpringsteenneverworeaschooluniform.BobDylanwouldn’thavebeencaughtdeadinaschooluniform!IfIhavetowearauniformIwon’tfeellikeme!hedeclareD.TowhichIrepliedSoyourpersonalheroesdidn’twearschooluniforms.Bigdeal!Theywenttohighschoolaboutamillionyearsago!Ifeelsorryforyoubrotherdear.Ihadnoideathatyouaresofragilethatyouwouldbecompletelydestroyedbygrayorbluepantsawhiteorblueshirtatieandablazer.Thatreallymadehimangry.ThenhesaidYou’rejustmimicking模仿whatyouhearthatnewmusicteachersaying!ThatissonottruE.I.’msayingexactlywhatIthinkIsaidraisingmyvoiceinwhatmomwouldcallaveryrudemanner.Youhavealwaysbeenstupidandyouknowit!heshouteD.Isthatso?Anyonewhodoesn’tagreewithyouisautomaticallystupiD.Andthat’sthestupidestthingofall!IsaiD.Fortunatelythebellrangbeforewecoulddoeachotherphysicalharmandwewentthankfullytoourseparateclasses.Thevotefororagainstuniformstookplacelaterthatday.Theresultsofthevoteandtheheadmaster’sdecisionwillbeannouncednextweek.IwonderwhatitwillbE.IknowhowIvotedandI.’mprettysureIknowhowAndyvoteD.Howwouldyouvote—fororagainst?55.AmyandAndyquarrelbecause.A.theyshareacupboardB.AmylikestoshowoffC.theybothhavethewordfordressprincipleD.theyalwaystaketheoppositeviewsonissues56.Thestoryisabout.A.aconflictofopinionsbetweenboysandgirlsB.ahistoricaleventandistoldinthethirdpersonC.apersonalexperienceandistoldinthefirstpersonD.aschoolpolicydecisionthatwillaffectparentsandstudents57.Amy’sopiniononschooluniformsaremostlikelybasedon.A.logicalconclusionsdrawnfromherownpersonalexperienceB.anemotionalreactiontowhatshehasbeentoldbypeopleinauthorityC.herpreferencefordesigner-labeledclothesD.notlikinganythingherbrotherlikes58.WhichofthefollowingisthebeststatementofAndy’sopinions?A.Schoolclothingshouldreflectparents’values.B.Teenagersshouldneverfollowthelatestfashionsindress.C.Howonedressesshouldbeanexpressionofone’sindividuality.D.Wearingschooluniformsmeansonelessdecisioneverymorning.59.Whichofthesestatementsfromthestoryisaformofanemotionalappeal?A.Theteachersaredivided:someareinfavorofuniforms;othersareopposeD.B.Youaresofragilethatyouwouldbecompletelydestroyedbygrayorbluepants.C.Theresultsofthevoteandtheheadmaster’sdecisionwillbeannouncednextweek.D.ThehottopicinschoolwasallaboutthePTA’sproposaltoadoptaschooldressprinciplE.60.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.A.SchoolDressPrincipleB.MyStubbornTwinBrotherC.EndlessFightswithMyBrotherD.FororAgainst?—ThatIstheQuestion
ItwasNewYear’sNight.Anagedmanwasstandingatawindow.Heraisedhismournful悲哀的eyestowardsthedeepblueskywherethestarswerefloatinglikewhitelilies百合花onthesurfaceofaclearcalmlakE.Hehadalreadypassedsixtyandbroughtfromhisjourneynothingbuterrorsandregrets.Nowhishealthwaspoorhismindvacantandhisheartsorrowful.Thedaysofhisyouthappearedlikedreamsbeforehimandherecalledtheseriousmomentwhenhisfatherplacedhimattheentranceofthetworoads—oneleadingtoapeacefulsunnyplacecoveredwithflowersfruitsandfilledwithsoftsweetsongs;theotherleadingtoadeepdarkcavewhichwasendlesswherepoisonflowedinsteadofwateranddevilsandpoisonoussnakehissed发嘶嘶声andcrawled爬行.Hesawthelightsflowingawayinthedarkness.Thesewerethedaysofhiswastedlife;hesawastarfallfromtheskyanddisappearedandthiswasthesymbolofhimself.Hisregretlikeasharparrowstruckdeeplyintohisheart.ThenherememberedhisfriendsinhischildhooD.Buttheyhadmadetheirwaytosuccessandwerenowhonouredandhappyonthisnight.Thehighchurchclockstruckandthesoundmadehimrememberhisparents’earlyloveforhim.TheyhadtaughthimandprayedforhisgooD.Buthechosethewrongway.Withshameandgriefhedarednolongerlooktowardsthatheaven.Hisdarkenedeyeswerefulloftearsandwithadespairingeffortheburstoutacry:Comebackmyearlydays!HisyouthdidreturnforallthiswasonlyadreamwhichhehadonNewYearNight.Hewasstillyoungthoughhisfaultswerereal;hehadnotyetenteredthedeepdarkcaveandhewasstillfreetowalkontheroadwhichleadstothepeacefulandsunnylanD.Thosewhostillwanderontheentranceoflifehesitating犹豫tochoosethebrightroadrememberthatwhenyearsarepassedandyourfeetstumble绊脚onthedarkmountainsyouwillcrybitterlybutinvain徒劳:Ohyouthreturn!Ohgivemebackmyearlydays!67.WhydoestheauthorsethisstoryonNewYear’sNight?A.Hewantstotellpeopleit’stimetorecallthepast.B.HesuggeststheagedmanwillhaveabrightfuturE.C.Hetriestostress强调theman’ssadfeeling.D.Heexpectspeopletosharetheman’ssadfeeling.68.TheagedmaninthepassageonNewYear’sNightcanbedescribedas_________.A.sorrowfulpeacefulandregretfulB.hopefulsorrowfulandpeacefulC.regretfulpainfulanddisappointedD.disappointedregretfulandhopeful69.Theauthorwritesthepassagemainlyto_________.A.encourageyoungpeopletotaketherightroadB.helptheoldmantopickuphisconfidenceC.describetheoldman’sunsuccessfulexperienceD.showhissympathyfortheoldman70.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat_________.A.themanreturnedfromalongjourneyandregrettedwhathehaddoneB.themandidn’tenterthedeepanddarkcavewhenhewasyoungC.themanwasdesertedbyhisparentswhenhewasonlyachildD.themanfounditnousecryingoverthewrongpast
IcametostudyintheUnitedStatesayearago.YetIdidnotknowtherealAmericansocietyuntilIwasinjuredinacaraccidentbecauseaftertheaccidentIhadtoseeadoctorandgotocourt.AftertheaccidentmyroommatecalledadoctorformE.Iwasverygratefulanddeterminedtorepayhimoneday.Butthenextdayheaskedmetopayhim$200forwhathehaddonE.IwasastonisheD.HehadgoodreasontochargemehesaiD.AndifIwantedtocollectmoneyfromthepersonwhowasresponsibleformyinjuryI’dhavetohaveagoodlawyer.Andonlyagooddoctorcanhelpmegetagoodlawyer.NowthathehadhelpedmefindagooddoctoritwasonlyfairthatIshouldpayhim.ButeverydayIwenttoseethedoctorIhadtowaitabout50minutes.Hewouldseetwoorthreepatientsatthesametimeandoftenstoptreatingonesoastoseeanother.Yethechargedme$115eachtime.Thefinalexaminationreportconsistedoftenlinesanditcostme$215.Mylawyerwasallsmilesthefirsttimewemet.Butafterthatheavoidedseeingmeatall.Heknewverywelltheotherpartywasresponsiblefortheaccidentyethehardlydidanything.Hesimplywaitedtocollecthismoney.HewassoirresponsiblethatIdecidedtodismisshim.Andhemademepayhim$770.NowIhadtoactasmyownlawyer.DuetomyinexperienceItoldtheinsurancecompanythedateIwasleavingAmericA.KnowingthattheyplayedfortimeandIleftwithoutgettingacent.46.Theauthor’sroommateofferedtohelphimbecause________.A.hefeltsorryfortheauthorB.hethoughtitwasachancetomakesomemoneyC.heknewthedoctorwasaverygoodoneD.hewantedtheauthortohaveagoodlawyer47.A.gooddoctorisessentialfortheauthorto__________.A.beproperlytreatedB.talkwiththepersonresponsiblefortheaccidentC.recoverbeforeheleavesAmericaD.eventuallygettheresponsiblepartytopayforhisinjury48.Thewordchargeinthethirdparagraphmeans_________.A.beresponsibleB.accuseC.askasapriceD.claim49.Boththedoctorandthelawyerinthispassagearevery__________.A.friendlyB.selfishC.professionalD.busy50.Whatconclusioncanyoudrawfromthestory?A.GoingtocourtissomethingverycommoninAmericA.B.Onemustbeverycarefulwhiledrivingacar.C.TherearemorebadsidesinAmericathangoodsides.D.MoneyismoreimportantthanotherthingsintheUS.
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