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第三部分阅读理解共15小题每小题2分满分30分请认真阅读下列短文从短文后各题所给的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Usuallywhenyourteacherasksaquestionthereisonlyonecorrectanswer.Butthereisonequestionthathasmillionsofcurrentanswers.ThatquestionisWhat’syourname?Everyonegivesadifferentanswerbuteveryoneiscorrect.Haveyoueverwonderedaboutpeople’snames?Wheredotheycomefrom?Whatdotheymean?People’sfirstnamesorgivennamesarechosenbytheirparents.SometimesthenameofagrandparentorothermemberofthefamilyisuseD.Someparentschoosethenameofawell-knownperson.A.boycouldbenamedGeorgeWashingtonSmith;agirlcouldbenamedHelenKellerJones.Somepeoplegivetheirchildrennamesthatmeangoodthings.Clarameansbright;Beatricemeansonewhogiveshappiness;Donaldmeansworldruler;Leonardmeansasbraveasalion.Theearliestlastnamesorsurnamesweretakenfromplacenames.A.familywiththenameBrookorBrooksprobablylivednearbrook小溪someonewhowascalledLongstreetprobablylivedonalongpavedroaD.TheGreenwoodfamilylivedinornearaleafyforest.Otherearlysurnamescamefrompeople’soccupations.ThemostcommonoccupationalnameisSmithwhichmeansapersonwhomakesthingswithironorothermetals.InthepastsmithswereveryimportantworkersineverytownandvillagE.Someotheroccupationalnamesare:Carter—apersonwhoownedordroveacart;Potter—apersonwhomadepotsandpans.TheancestorsoftheBakerfamilyprobablybakedbreadfortheirneighborsintheirnativevillagE.TheCarpenter’sgreat-great-great-grandfatherprobablybuilthousesandfurniturE.Sometimespeoplewereknownforthecoloroftheirhairorskinortheirsizeortheirspecialabilities.WhenthereweretwomenwhowerenamedJohninthesamevillagetheJohnwiththegrayhairprobablybecameJohnGray.OrtheJohnwasverytallcouldcallhimselfJohnTallman.JohnFishwasprobablyanexcellentswimmerandJohnLightfootwasprobablyafastrunneroragooddancer.Somefamilynamesweremadebyaddingsomethingtothefather’snamE.English-speakingpeopleadded–sor–son.TheJohnsonsaredescendantsofJohn;theRobertsfamily’sancestorwasRobert.IrishandScottishpeopleaddedMacorMcorO.PerhapsalloftheMacDonnellsandtheMcDonnellsandtheO’DonnellsaredescendantsofthesameDonnell.1.WhichofthefollowingaspectsdothesurnamesinthepassageNOTcover?A.PlaceswherepeopleliveD.B.People’scharacters.C.TalentsthatpeoplepossesseD.D.People’soccupations.2.AccordingtothepassagetheancestorsofthePotterfamilymostprobably_______.A.ownedordroveacartB.madethingswithmetalsC.madekitchentoolsorcontainsD.builthousesandfurniture3.SupposeandEnglishcouplewhoseancestorslivednearaleafyforestwantedtheirnew-bornsontobecomeaworldleaderthebabymightbenamed_______.A.BeatriceSmithB.LeonardCarterC.GeorgeLongstreetD.DonaldGreenwood4.Theunderlinedworddescendantsinthelastparagraphmeansaperson’s_____A.latergenerationsB.friendsandrelativesC.colleaguesandpartnersD.latersponsors
TUVALUatinycountryinthePacificOceanhasaskedforhelpasitwillbeswallowedupbytheseA.StormsandhugewavesareaconstantthreatandnoneofTuvalu’sninelittleislandsismorethanfivemetersabovesealevel.Saltwaterisalreadyenteringthecountry’sdrinkingwatersupplyaswellasdamagingplantsthatproducefruitandvegetablE.Withouturgenthelpthecountry’sdaysarenumbereD.ButTuvaluisnotthefirstplacetofacesinkingintotheseA.VeniceahistoriccityinItalybestknownforitscanalshassunkabout24cmoverthepast100years.Expertssaythatitwillhavesunkanother20-50cmby2050.A.centuryagoSt.Mark’sSquarethelowestpointcityfloodedaboutninetimesayear.Nowadaysithappensmorethan100times.WhileVeniceisslowlysinkingintothemudonwhichitstandsglobalwarmingcausesTuvalu’srisingsealevel.Theaverageglobaltemperaturehasincreasedbyalmost0.5centigradedegreesoverthepastcentury;scientistsexpectitrisebyextra1-3degreesoverthenext100years.Warmerweathermakesglaciers冰川meltandaddsmorewatertotheocean.ThewarmertemperaturesalsomakewaterexpandsoittakesupmorespacecausingthesealeveltorisE.Thesealevelhasrisenabout10-25cminthelast100years.Themaincauseofglobalwarmingishumanpollution.ThroughburningcoaloilandgaspeoplehavebeenincreasingthegreenhousegasesintheatmospheresuchasCO2.Thisaddstothepowerofthegreenhouseeffectmakingtheplanetevenwarmer.Manyscientistsbelievethatifthewarmingisnotstoppedtherewillbehugeclimatechanges.Thesealevelcouldrisebyonemeterthiscentury.ShouldthiscometruetheseawillswallowupmillionsofhomesandtheworldwillbefloodedwithclimaterefugeeslookingforsomewheretolivE.68.Wecaninferfromthesecondparagraphthat.A.TuvaluisindangerofbeingswallowedupbytheseaB.allTuvalu’sislandsareaboutfivemetersabovethesealevelC.drinkingwaterinTuvaluhasbeendestroyedD.Tuvaluisoftenfloodedbystormsandwaves69.Putthefollowingeventsintherightorder.A.Glaciersbegantomelt.B.Peopleburncoaloilandgas.C.Thegreenhouseeffectisgrowing.D.TheearthisgettingwarmerandwarmerE.Thesealevelisrising.f.MoreCO2isproduceD.g.ManyplacesaresinkingintotheseA.A.dfbcaegB.bfcdeagC.fcbdaegD.bfcdaeg70.Whatdoesclimaterefugeesmean?A.Climatechanges.B.Climateeffect.C.PeopleforcedawayfromtheirhomelandbyclimatE.D.Rareanimalsmovingfromplacetoplaceforclimatechanges.71WhichofthefollowingisFalseaccordingtothepassage?A.Thesealevelhasrisenabout10-25cminthelast100yearsforwarmertemperatures.B.Theaverageglobaltemperaturehasrisenby1-3centigradedegreesoverthepast100years.C.ThewarmertemperaturecausesthesealeveltorisE.D.Therewillbehugeclimatechangesunlessthewarmingisstopped
Italiansareconsideredthemosthandsomemenintheworldwhilemenwhoarebalding变秃的andagingdonotnecessarilylosetheirlooksaccordingtoaninternationalsurvey.A.MaleBeautysurveyofnearly10000menandwomenin12countriesconductedbymarketresearchfirmSynovatefoundthatgoodhygiene卫生wasactuallythetoprequirementformentobeingconsideredhandsomE.Thesecondmainrequirementtobeconsideredgood-lookingwasconfidencewithnearlyonefifthofallrespondentssayingamanmustcarryhimselfwellfollowedbyhavingagreatsmile.HairoralackofseemedtohavelittleimpactwithonlyonepercentofrespondentssayingthatafullheadofhairwasneededtobehandsomE.Oldermencanalsotakeheartas60percentofrespondentssaidaman’sappearancegetsbetterwithagewithAmericansChineseGreeksandMalaysiansagreeingwiththatthemost.Menareseenlikeafinewine–theyonlygetbetterwhichisgoodnewsforsomeofusBobMichaelsSynovatespokesmansaidinastatement.Butlooksdidalsocomedowntogeography.ThesurveyconductedinOctoberinAustraliaBrazilCanadaChinaFranceGreeceMalaysiaRussiaSouthAfricaSpainBritainandtheUnitedStatesfoundItalianmenwereconsideredtobethemosthandsome–eventhoughItalywasnotinthosecountriessurveyeD.TheywerefollowedbymenfromtheUnitedStatesRussiaandBrazil.InSpainmorementhanwomenconsiderhavingmusclesanddressingwelltobenecessarilyrequirementswhiletheoppositewastrueforGreekwomenwhoweremorelikelytothinkamacho男子气概的lookwasappealing.FarmoreBritishFrenchandAustralianwomenalsoseemedtovalueagreatsmilethanmendo.Howmanyrespondentsthinkhairisthenecessaryrequirementformen?A.12.B.100.C.10000.D.60.Accordingtothesurveytheunderlinedphrasecomedowntocanbereplacedby________.A.standforB.equaltoC.relatetoD.gowithBysayingMenareseenlikeafinewinemeans________.A.men’sappearancesgetbetterastimegoesbyB.menarealmostaddictedtoafinewineC.drinkingfinewineisoftenseemaccordingtothesurveyD.afinewinecanmakemenlookbetterWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.SynovatewasoneoftherespondentsfromItaly.B.RussianmenwererankingthethirdplacE.C.HavingagreatsmileisthemostimportantforSpanishmen.D.Thereare12countriessurveyedincludingItalyandCanadA.
The1980swascalledtheMeDecadebecauseformanythistimewasmarkedbyafascinationwiththeself.Theideathateachpersonhasaselfmayseemnatuaraltousbutthisconceptisactuallyquitenew.Theideathateachhumanlifeisuniquedevelopedbetweenthe11thand15thcenturiesinEuropE.Beforethattimeindividualswereconsideredinrelationtoagroupandeventodaymanyeasternculturesplacemoreemphasisontheimportanceofacollectiveselfthanonauniqueandindependentself.Botheasternandwesternculturesseetheselfasdividedintoaninnerprivateselfandanouterpublicself.Butwheretheydifferisintermsofwhichpartisseenastherealyou.Westernculturetendstopromotetheideaofindividuality—aselfthatisseparatedfromotherselves.Incontrastmanyeasternculturesfocusonaninter-independentselfthatgetsitsdiversityinlargepartfrominter-relationshipwithothers.ForexampleaConfucian孔子ideastressestheimportanceofface—otherpeople’sviewsoftheselfandmaintainingone’sdesiredstatusintheireyes.InthepastsomeAsianculturesdevelopedclearrulesaboutthespecificclothesandevencolorsthatpeopleincertainsocialclassesandoccupationswereallowedtodisplayandtheseliveontodayinJapanesestylemanuals.ThisstyleofdressisatoddswithsuchwesternpracticesascasualFridayswhichencourageemployeestodressinformallyandexpresstheiruniqueselves.Whichistrueabouttheselfaccordingtothetext?A.Manyeasternculturesseetheselfconnectedwithothers.B.Thoseborninthe1980saregenerallymostself-centeredthanothers.C.TheconceptthateacpersonhasaselfmayseemstrangetoeasternculturesD.Westernculturesregardtheselfasanouterpublicselfwhileeasternculturesdon’t.Whatdoesthe2ndparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.Howeasternandwesternculturesseetheself.B.EasternculturescontrastsharplywithwesternculturesC.BotheasternandwesternculturesappreciatetheimportanceofselfD.EasternculturesareasimportantaswesternculturesA.Japanesedresscodeismentionedinthelastparagraphto_________.A.explaintheimportanceoffaceB.sayhowtraditionaltheJapaneseareC.emphasizetheimportanceofeasternculturesD.showhoweasternculturesseetheselfinrelationtoothersTheunderlinedphraseatoddswithmostprobablymeans_______.A.inagreementwithB.indisagreementwithC.incomparisonwithD.inneedof
Everypeople民族usesitsownspecial特殊的wordstoshowitsideasandfeelings.Someexpressionsarecommonlyusedformanyyears.OthersarepopularforjustashorttimE.OnesuchAmericanexpressionisWhere’sthebeef?ItisusedwhensomethingisnotasgoodasitissaidtobeIntheearly1980sWhere’sthebeef?wasoneofthemostpopularexpressionsintheUnitedStates.ItseemedasifeveryonewasusingitatthetimE.BeefofcourseisthemeatformacowandnofoodismorepopularinAmericathanahamburger汉堡包madefrombeef.Inthe1960sabusinessmannamedRayKrocbeganbuildingsmallrestaurantsthatsoldhamburgersatalowpricE.KroccalledhisrestaurantsMcDonald’s.RayKrocbecameoneoftherichestbusinessmeninAmericA.Otherbusinesspeoplewatchedhissuccess.Someofthemopenedtheirownhamburgerrestaurants.Onecompany公司calledWendy’ssaiditshamburgerswerebiggerthanthosesoldbyMcDonald’soranyoneelse’s.TheWendy’sCompanybegantousetheexpressionWhere’sthebeef?tomakepeopleknowthatWendy’shamburgerswerethebiggest.TheWendy’stelevisionadvertisement广告showedthreeoldwomeneatinghamburgers.Thebreadthatcoveredthemeatwasverybigbutinsidetherewasonlyabitofmeat.Oneofthewomensaidshewouldnoteatahamburgerwithsuchalittlepieceofbeef.Where’sthebeef?sheshoutedinafunnyway.TheadvertisementforWendy’shamburgerrestaurantswasasuccess.AswesaiditseemedeveryonebeganusingtheexpressionWhere’sthebeef?53._______startedMcDonald’srestaurant.A.RayKrocB.McDonaldC.WendyD.Threeoldwomen54.Otherpeoplewantedtoopenhamburgerrestaurantsbecausetheythought_______.A.theycouldsellhamburgersatalowpriceB.hamburgerswereeasytomakeC.beefwasverypopularinAmericaD.theycouldmakealotofmoney55.Wendy’smadetheexpressionknowntoeverybody_______.A.withmanyoldwomeneatinghamburgersB.byatelevisionadvertisementC.whilesellingbreadwithabitofmeatinitD.attheMcDonald’srestaurant56.WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheexpressionWhere’sthebeef?means_______.A.thebeefinhamburgersisnotasmuchasitissaidtobeB.thehamburgersarenotasgoodastheyaresaidtobeC.somethingisnotsogoodasonesaysD.Wendy’sisthebiggest
LANGUAGESCanadaanewCanadiannationalorganizationofpublicandprivatelanguagetrainingprogramswasstartedrecentlytoensurethatlanguagetraininginCanadaisofhighqualityCanadaNewsWirehasreporteD.Canadahasdevelopeditslanguage-trainingprogramsforoverfortyyearswithoutacomparativelyuniformadj.一致的相同的qualitystandardbeforeLanguagesCanadaadopted采用acompletesystemofrigorousstandardsthatapplyequallytoallpublicandprivateschoolsinCanadaToqualify取得资格具备合格条件aschoolisevaluatedinanumberofcategoriesincludingcurriculumteacherqualificationsstudentservicesstudentadmissionsmarketingpromotionfacilitiesandadministration.ThequalitystandardsguaranteethatinternationalstudentswhocometoCanadatolearnEnglishorFrenchcanexpecttoreceiveauniformlevelofexcellentinstruction..Sofaratotalof144language–trainingprogramspublicandprivateEnglishandFrenchhavemetthestandards.Theywillhavetore-qualifyinthreeyears.Abouttwodozenotherschoolsfailedtomeetallstandardsandmaybere-evaluatedinthefuturE.Canada’slanguagetrainingsectoraccountsfor数量占about15percentofthemarketshareofgloballanguagetrainingbusinessCanadaranksthirdamongdestinationsforEnglishlanguagetrainingafterUKandUS.CalumMackechniePresidentofLanguagesCanadaandPresidentofYorkUniversity’sEnglishLanguageInstitutesaysifCanadawantstofullytakeadvantage利用oftheeconomicpotential潜力ofitslanguage-trainingsectoritneedstomakesuretheworldknowswhatthecountryhastooffer.46.WhatdoweknowaboutLanguagesCanada?A.Itisalanguagetrainingschool.B.Ithasahistoryofover40years.C.IthasmanybranchesallovertheworlD.D.ItisanewCanadiannationalorganization.47.______________isnottakenintoconsiderationwhenevaluatingaschool.A.CurriculumB.TeacherqualificationsC.SchoolsizeD.Administration48.TheunderlinedwordrigorousinParagraph2probablymeans___________.A.strictB.similarC.differentD.Thesame49.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?A.Sofar144language-teachingprogramshavemetthestandards.B.UKrankssecondamongdestinationsforEnglishlanguagetraining.C.About24otherschoolsdidn’tmeetallstandards.D.LanguagesCanadawaslaunchedtoensurehigh-qualitylanguagetraininginCanadA.50.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.CanadasetsEnglishtrainingstandardsacrossthecountry.B.Canadaisabiglanguage-trainingcountry.C.Canadahopestomakemoremoneyfromlanguagetraining.D.Canadahasalonghistoryindevelopingitslanguage-trainingcapacity.
BONMarch17therewillbeanexplosionofgreenacrosstheWorldincelebrationofStPatrick’sDay.TheIrishtraditionallyweargreenonthisdayasthecolorisassociatedwithIrelanD.Butthereareothersnon-IrishwhousetheoccasiontomakejokesabouttheIrish.Theyusethestereotype成见oftheIrishashot-tempered脾气暴躁的drinkerswholovetofightandwilldoanythingtoavoidaday'swork.HowevertodaytheIrisharemoreoftenadmiredfortheirmusicaltalentandmanyotherabilities.It’snoaccidentthatmanyoftoday'smostpopularmusicgroupssuchassingerEnyaandrockbandU2areIrishbornandbreD.LonelyPlanetreadersevenrankedIrelandin2007asthefriendliestcountryintheworlD.SowheredidthenegativeIrishstereotypecomefrom?Fromthe19thcenturywhenitwasabadtimetobeIrish.Irelandthenwaspoverty-strickenandstarving.ManyIrishmovedtotheUnitedStatestoescapefaminebuttheretheyhadtocompete---occasionallywiththeirfistsforjobsandhousingwithotherimmigrantgroupssuchastheItalians.ItwasontheUS’streetsthattheIrishearnedtheirreputationforstreetfighting.ThestereotypeoftheIrishasbigdrinkersmaybeunfairbutIrelandcanboast为自豪itsfairshareoffamousdrinks.ItwastheIrishafterallwhocreatedoneoftheworld’sbest-lovedbeersGuinness.65.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?A.HowtheIrishearnedtheirreputation.B.Thefestival-StPatrick’sDay.C.JokesabouttheIrishpeoplE.D.FamousIrishstereotypeandthetruth.66.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.StPalrick’sDayiscelebratednowhereelsebutIrelanD.B.ModernIrishshownointerestindrinkingalcohol.C.PartofthestereotypeabouttheIrishisthattheyarelazy.D.Irishpeopleusuallygethot-temperedwhenlaughedat.67.WheredidthenegativeIrishstereotypecomefrom?A.FromtheireverydaybehaviortowardotherpeoplE.B.FromthebehaviorofIrishimmigrantstoAmericainthe19thcentury.C.Fromthehistoricalrecordof19thcenturyIrelanD.D.Frommostpeople’simpressionofIrishpeople
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分第一节共15小题每小题2分满分30分A.Whatshouldyouthinkaboutwhentryingtofindyourcareer?Youareprobablybetteratsomeschoolsubjectsthanothers.Thesemayshowstrengthsthatyoucanuseinyourwork.A.boywhoisgoodatmathematicscanusethatinanengineeringcareer.A.girlwhospellswellandlikesEnglishmaybegoodatofficework.Soitisimportanttoknowthesubjectsyoudowellinatschool.OntheotherhandyoumaynothaveanyspeciallystrongsubjectsbutyourrecordsshowageneralsatisfactorystandarD.AlthoughnotallsubjectscanbeuseddirectlyinajobtheymayhaveindirectvaluE.A.knowledgeofhistoryisnotrequiredformostjobsbutifhistoryisoneofyourgoodsubjectsyouwillhavelearnedtorememberfactsanddetails.Thisisanabilitythatcanbeusefulinmanyjobs.Yourschoolmayhavetaughtyouskillssuchastypingortechnicaldrawingwhichyoucanuseinyourwork..Youmaybegoodatmetalworkorcookeryandlookforajobwhereyoucanimprovetheseskills.Ifyouhavehadapart-timejobonSaturdaysorinthesummerthinkwhatyougainedfromit.Ifnothingelseyoumayhavelearnedhowtogettoworkontimetofollowinstructionsandtogetonwitholderworkers.YoumayhavelearnedtogivecorrectchangeinashopforexamplE.Justasimportantyoumaybecomeinterestedinaparticularindustryorcareeryouseefromtheinsideinapart-timejoB.Facingyourweakpointsisalsopartofknowingyourself.Youmaybeallthumbswhenyouhandletools;perhapsyouareapoorspellerorcannotaddupacolumnoffigures.Itisbettertofaceanyweaknessthantopretendtheydonotexist.YourschoolrecordforinstancemaynotbetoogoodyetitisanimportantpartofyourbackgrounD.Youshouldnotbeapologetic认错的aboutitbutinsteadrecognizethatyouwillhaveachanceofafreshstartatwork.56.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Theimportanceofworkinghardatschool.B.Choosingacareeraccordingtoone’sstrengths.C.Howtofaceone’sweakness.D.Thevalueofschoolwork.57.Thewriterthinksthatastudenthaveapart-timejobisprobably___.A.agoodwaytofindouthisweakpointsB.oneofthebestwaysofearningextramoneyC.ofgreatuseforhisworkinthefutureD.awasteoftimehecouldhavespentonstudy58.Fromthepassagewelearnthatifastudent’sschoolperformanceisnotgoodhe_______.A.shouldpaymoreattentiontolearningskillsanddevelopingabilitiesB.willberegretfulabouthisbadresultsC.mayalsodowellinhisfutureworkD.shouldrestarthisstudyinschool59.Theunderlinedphrasebeallthumbsinpara3probablymeans_______.A.beclumsyatdoingthingsB.beskillfulindoingthingsC.benotinterestedincertainthingsD.beeasilyboredindoingthings
Withitsbudgetof$80millionJohnWooasdirectorandanall-starcast明星云集的演员阵容RedCliffisthemostexpensiveandambitiousAsian-financedfilmever.LastweekIsawthereleaseofthesecondpartandboyohboydoesitshows.ButwatchingthefilmasaforeignerIfeltIwasmissingoutonsomething.NotknowingmyCaoCao'sfrommyZhouYu'sIwasnotevensurewhomIwantedtowin.CertainlyaftertheopeningsceneinwhichCaoCaoisseenwatchingagameofCujuanancientChinesevariationoffootballIknewwhohadmysupport.Afterallanymanwhoenjoyshisfootballissomeoneaftermyownheart.ButafterCaoCaoresortedtosomeevilstrategiesagainsthisenemiesinthesouthIwasn'tsosurehewasthemanIshouldberootingfor.AndthereisalotmoretoRedCliff2thanjustextravagantbattlescenes.Thefilmdoesnottakeitselftooseriously.Conversationsbetweenleadersarelitteredwithone-linersmanyofwhichhadtheaudienceinlaughter.Thereisevenenoughtokeepfansofmoreromanticentertainmenthappytoo.Thisincludesacharmingrelationshipbetweenasouthernspy侦探andaninnocentnorthernsoldier.Thecharacters'interactionprovidessomegenuinelyheart-warmingmomentsinthemiddleofthebattlE.Clockinginat结束于aroundtwohoursthefilmcertainlydoesjusticetothehistorystory.WhenIwalkedoutthecinemaIfeltasdrained精疲力竭asCaoCao'ssoldiersmusthave1800yearsago.Byexpressingboyohboyinthefirstparagraphtheauthorseemstoshowthat_______.A.thefilmcharactersarelikeboyswhoarechildish.B.thefilmprovidesamazingandsurprisingscenesforaudiencE.C.thefilmissuitableforyoungerboystowatch.D.thefilmsceneissobloodythatboysshouldn’twatchit.WhendidtheauthorchangehisattitudetowardCaoCao?A.WhenhereadthehistorystoryaboutCaoCao.B.WhenhesawCaoCaowaswatchingagameofCujuC.WhenherealizedthatCaoCaotooksomebadmeasurestobeathisenemies.D.WhenhesawtheromanticlovestoryofCaoCaoandasouthernspy.Thefollowingfactorsofthefilmareallmentionedinthepassageexcept_______.A.highbudgetB.leadingrolesC.actorsandactressD.conversationsFromthepassagewecaninferthat_______.A.theauthorisafootballfaninaforeigncountry.B.CujuisthenameofanancientChinesevariationoffootball.C.thefilmRedCliff2lastsabouttwohours.D.theauthorwasverytiredafterabouttwohours’battlE.
ThereismuchdiscussiontodayaboutwhethereconomicgrowthisdesirablE.AtanearlierperiodourdesireformaterialwealthmayhavebeenjustifieD.Nowhoweverthisdesireformorethanweneediscausingserousproblems.Eventhoughwehavegoodintentionswemaybeproducingtoomuchtoofast.Thosewhocriticizeeconomicgrowtharguethatwemustslowdown.Theybelievethatsocietyisapproachingcertainlimitsongrowth.Theseincludethefixedsupplyofnaturalresourcesthepossiblenegativeeffectsofindustryonthenaturalenvironmentandthecontinuingincreaseintheworld’spopulation.AssocietyreachestheselimitseconomicgrowthcannolongercontinueandthequalityoflifewilldecreasE.PeoplewhowantmoreeconomicgrowthontheotherhandarguethatevenatthepresentgrowthratetherearestillmanypoorpeopleintheworlD.TheybelievethatonlymoregrowthcancreatethecapitalneededtoimprovethequalityoflifeintheworlD.Furthermoretheyarguethatonlycontinuedgrowthcanprovidethefinancialresourcesrequiredtoprotectournaturalsurroundingsfromindustrialization.Thisdebateoverthedesirabilityofcontinuedeconomicgrowthisofvitalimportancetobusinessandindustry.IfthosewhoargueagainsteconomicgrowtharecorrecttheproblemstheymentioncannotbeignoreD.Tofindasolutioneconomistsandthebusinesscommunitymustpayattentiontotheseproblemsandcontinuediscussingthemwithoneanother.60.AccordingtothosewhoargueagainsteconomicgrowthwemustslowdownforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthat___________.A.ournaturalsurroundingsareindangerofbeingdestroyedbyindustryB.thefixedsupplyofnaturalresourcesmarksapointbeyondwhicheconomicgrowthcannotcontinueC.theworldpopulationiseverincreasingD.moreeffortsshouldbemadetoimprovethequalityofourmateriallife61.Thosewhowantmoreeconomicgrowthbelievethatcontinuedeconomicgrowth________.A.isessentialtothewell-beingofsocietyasawholeB.canprovidethesolutiontomanyofoursocialproblemstodayC.canprotectourenvironmentfrombeingpollutedbyindustryD.canprovideuswithmorenaturalresourcesforindustrialization62.Thepassageismainlyabout___________.A.thecontradictionbetweeneconomistsandthebusinesscommunityB.thepresentdebateoneconomicgrowthC.theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofeconomicgrowthD.theimportanceofthedebateoneconomicgrowth63.Wemayinferfromthepassagethat___________.A.theauthordescribesthecaseasitisB.theauthorisforeconomicgrowthC.theauthorisagainstcontinuedeconomicgrowthD.theauthorisverymuchworriedabouttheproblemscausedbycontinuedeconomicgrowth
Cellphonefeelslikeapartofyourbody?A.globalsurveyhasfoundthatmostpeoplecan’tlivewithouttheirmobilesneverleavehomewithoutthemandifgivenachoicewouldratherlosetheirwalletCallingmobilephonestheremotecontrolforlifemarketresearchfirmSynovate’spollsaidcellphonesaresoubiquitousthatbylastyearmorehumansownedonethandidnot.Three-quartersofthemorethan8000respondentspolledonlinein11countriessaidtheytaketheirphonewiththemeverywherewhichRussiansandSingaporeansthemostattacheD.Morethanathirdalsosaidtheycouldn’tlivewithouttheirphonetoppedbyTaiwaneseandagainSingaporeanswhileoneinfourwouldfindithardertoreplacethemobilethantheirpursE.Sometwothirdsofrespondentsgotobedwiththeirphonesnearbyandcan’tswitchthemoffeventhoughtheywanttobecausethey’reafraidthey’llmisssomething.Mobileshavechangedthenatureofrelationshipswiththesurveyfindingafifthofallrespondentssetupfirstdatesviatextandalmostthesamenumberusethesamemethodtoendaloveaffair.ApartfromtheobviouscallingandSMS-ingthetopthreefeaturespeopleuseregularlyontheirmobilephonesgloballyarethealarmclockthecameraandthegames.AsforemailandInternetaccess17percentofrespondentssaidtheycheckedtheirinboxesorsurfedtheWebontheirphonesledbythoseintheUnitedStatesandBritain.Onein10respondentslogonto注册socialnetworkingwebsitessuchasFacebookandMySpaceregularlyviamobileagainledbyBritainandtheUnitedStatesNoteveryoneistechsavvy科技通however37percentofrespondentssaidtheydon’tknowhowtouseallthefunctionsontheirphonE.Howmanypeopleofallrespondentsendaloveaffairviatext?A.About4800.B.About3600C.About2400.D.About1600.AccordingtothesurveylikesurfingtheInternetwithacellphonemost.A.SingaporeansB.RussiansC.AmericansD.ChineseWhichofthefollowingfunctionsofcellphonesistheleastused?A.Calling.B.Playinggames.C.Takingphotos.D.SurfingtheInternet.Whichwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.PeoplecanlivebetterwithoutthecellphonE.B.PeoplewouldratherlosetheirwalletthantheircellphonE.C.DifferentusesofthecellphonE.D.NewfunctionsofthecellphonE.
Americanslovesports–theylovetoplaythemtowatchthemontelevisionandtotalkaboutthem.Butthishobbysometimeshasseriousresults–atleasttotheplayers.Forexamplewhenpeopleplaytennissometimestheyhurttheirelbowandinthiswaytheydeveloptenniselbow.AlsoitiseasytohurtakneeinafootballgamE.Theseinjureshappenwhiletheplayerishavingfunbuttheystillhurt.A.fewmonthsagoKathleenSimmonswholovesplayingvolleyballhurtherkneeinavolleyballgamE.Herdoctortoldherthatsheneededaverydifficultoperationorshemightnotbeabletoplayagain.Shefeltverysadanddidn’tknowwhattodo.ThenSimmonslearnedaboutvideooperation.Withthehelpofthisnewscienceinmedicinedoctorscannowrepairmanyinjuresandgetpeoplebackontheplayingfieldandbacktotheirjobsmuchfaster.SimmonsfoundahospitalthatwasusingthisnewscienceandwenttoseethedoctortherE.Thedoctorstoldhertheoperationcouldhelp.Forthisoperationherdoctordidn’thavetoopenherkneE.Insteadheputaverysmallcameralens镜头insideherkneE.Thelenssentbackpictureswhichappearedonatelevisionscreen.AsheworkedhecouldseetheinsideofherkneeontheTV.Withthehelpofthelargepicturesonthescreenthedoctorknewexactlywhattodowhenhewasmakingtherepairs.Simmonsstartedwalkingfivedaysafterheroperation.MykneehurtalotthefirstfewdaysshesaiD.ButIfeltbetterveryquickly.NowsixmonthsafterheroperationSimmonscandoeverythingshedidbeforeherinjury.ItfeelslikeanewkneeshesaiD.Icanevenplayvolleyballagain.41.Tenniselbowmeans______.A.tennisplayersareeasytohurttheirelbowwhentheyplaytennisB.theelbowissuitableforplayingtennisC.alltheplayersshoulduseelbowtoplaytennisD.don’thurtyourelbows42.Videooperationis________.A.akindofnewscienceinmedicineB.akindofnewTVprogramC.akindofnewradioD.akindofnewlens43.Althoughpeoplelovesportsmanyplayerssufferfrom______.A.injuresB.operationsC.resultsD.illness44.A.patient______________________.A.couldmakeanoperationhimselfwiththehelpofscreenB.couldseetheinsideofhiskneeontheTVC.couldputaverysmallcameralensinsidehiskneeD.wouldbecomebettersoonafterthevideooperation
InjokesthechickenonlycrossestheroaD.InAustraliacanetoads蔗蟾useroadstotravel.A.newstudyfindsthatCanetoadsareusingroadstospreadacrossthecontinent.Theytakeshelterovernightclosetotheopencorridors走廊andthenhittheroadeacheveningintheirdamagingway.CanetoadswerebroughtintoAustraliafromHawaiiin1935tocontrolthespreadofbeetles甲虫thatweredestroyingAustralia'ssugarcanecrop.Theyarenowmovingintonewplacesatthespeedof30milesayear.Toadscangrowaslargeasdinnerplatesandcanweighupto4.5pounds.Theirheadsandbacksidesarecoveredwithrowsofwarts疣.Theyareknowntokillsnakeslizardsandotheranimalsincludingpetdogs.TheyhavenonaturalenemyinAustraliA.Accordingtoaresearchtoadsmakeslowerprogressthroughthickplantsthanalongopenspacesandtheyhop跳alongsideroadsandfenceswheneverpossiblE.Toadsuselongcorridorsthatarewell-suitedforthemtotravellongdistances.Anotherstudyrecentlyfoundthattoadshaveevolved进化形成longerlegsinrecentyearsandthatthisisalsohelpingthemintheirspreaD.Effortstokilltoadshavebeenlargelyunsuccessfulalthoughscientiststriedtheirbest.Anothernewfindingsuggestswaystoslowdownitspopulation.Forexampleroadsideborderscanbechangedtomakethemlessattractivetotoadsorallowingthickplantstogrowalongthesidesofhighwaysthusforcingtoadsontotheroadofthemselves.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.WaystokillcanetoadsinAustraliA.B.CanetoadshaveevolvedalotinAustraliA.C.AustraliancanetoadshittheroaD.D.Worseenvironmentforcestoadstotravel.AtfirstcanetoadswerebroughttoAustraliato_______.A.killsnakeslizardsandotheranimalsB.stoppetdogsfromspreadingC.protectthesugarcanecropD.hateascientificresearchAccordingtothepassagethewaystoslowdownthepopulationoftoadsarebasedonthefactthatcanetoads_________.A.moveslowerthroughthickplantsB.havenonaturalenemyinAustraliaC.mainlyliveneartheroadsideD.liketravelingatnightTheunderlinedwordTheyinParagraph3refersto________.A.BeetlesB.CanetoadsC.Australia'ssugarcanecropD.Newplaces
Everydayweexperienceoneofthewondersoftheworldarounduswithoutevenrealizingit.Itisnottheamazingcomplexityoftelevisionnortheimpressivetechnologyoftransport.Theuniversalwonderweshareandexperienceisourabilitytomakenoiseswithourmouthsandsotransmitideasandthoughtstoeachother’sminds.Thisabilitycomessonaturallythatwetendtoforgetwhatamiracle奇迹itis.Obviouslytheabilitytotalkissomethingthatmarkshumansofffromanimals.Ofcoursesomeanimalshavepowersjustasamazing.Birdscanflythousandsofmilesbyobservingpositionsofthestarsintheskyinrelationtothetimeofdayandyear.InNature’stalentshowhumansareaspeciesofanimalthathavedevelopedtheirownspecialact.Ifwereduceittobasictermsit’sanabilityforcommunicatinginformationtoothersbyvaryingsoundswemakeaswebreatheout.Notthatwedon’thaveotherpowersofcommunication.Ourfacialexpressionsconveyouremotionssuchasangerorjoyordisappointment.ThewayweholdourheadscanindicatetootherswhetherwearehappyorsaD.Thisisso-calledbodylanguage.Bristling直立的furisanunmistakablewarningofattackamongmanyanimals.Similarlythebowedheadordroopingtailshowsareadinesstotakesecondplaceinanyanimalgathering.Suchameansofcommunicationisabasicmechanismthatanimalsincludinghumanbeingsinstinctivelyacquireanddisplay.Istheabilitytospeakjustanothersortofinstinct?Ifsohowdidhumanbeingsacquirethisamazingskill?Biologistscanreadilyindicatethatparticularareaofourbrainwherespeechmechanismsfunctionbutthisdoesn’ttellushowthatpartofourbodiesoriginatedinourbiologicalhistory.Accordingtothepassagethewonderwetakeforgrantedis.A.ourabilitytouselanguageB.themiracleoftechnologyC.ourabilitytomakenoiseswithmouthD.theamazingpowerofnatureWhatfeatureofbodylanguagementionedinthepassageiscommontobothhumansandanimals?A.LiftingheadswhensaD.B.Keepinglongfaceswhenangry.C.Bowingheadswhenwillingtoobey.D.Bristlinghairwhenreadytoattack.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?A.Bodylanguageisuniquetohumans.B.Animalsexpressemotionsjustashumansdo.C.HumansarenodifferentfromanimalstosomedegreE.D.Humanshaveotherpowersofcommunication.Thispassageismainlyabout.A.thedevelopmentofbodylanguageB.thespecialrolehumansplayinnatureC.thedifferencebetweenhumansandanimalsinlanguageuseD.thepowertoconveyinformationtoothers
AccordingtolegendtheBridgeofSighsinVeniceItalywhichconnectsthePalazzoDucaletoanancientprisongotitsnamebecausethewalkacrossitgaveprisonersontheirwaytojailafinalchancetoappreciatethebeautyofthecity.TheviewfromthebridgetodayhoweverismorelikelytobeofagiantbillboardsellingBulgariorCoca–colA.BeyondthebillboardsmonumentsarebeingrestoreD.Themoneycomesfromadvertisingprofits.ButwhentheCokebillboardswentupthissummeronbuildingsnearthePiazzaSanMarcowhichisatthehistoricheartofVenicetherewasapublicdebatE.Wecan’tcommercializeeverythingsaidAlessandraMottolaMolfinoaVenetian.Thelessonthatgoesoutisthatapriceisforeverything.Wecouldn’tstayquietsaidMariaCamillaBianchinid’Alberigopresidentofaheritageprotectionassociation.Toomuchistoomuch.Thereneededtoberulessheaddedrulesthatpreventtheadvertisingbillboardsclashing冲突withthemonumentsofthecity.CityofofficialshoweverarguethatwithouttheseadsthecitycouldnotaffordtomaintainitsheritagE.Manyhavebeendamagedbycenturiesofwearandareevenathreattopublicsafety.Ican’tturndowntheimageofbottlewhentherearepiecesofthePalazzoDucalefallingtothegroundsaidRenataCodelloaCultrueMinistryofficial.TheCultureMinisterhasabudgetofabout$47million315millionyuanforrestorationofmonumentsbutItalyhasaricharchitecturalheritageandfundsarealwaystight.Ofthatamount$1.8millionwasgiventotheentireVectorregionwhichincludesVenicE.TwoyearsagothecitysignedanagreementwiththeDotterGroupacompanyresponsiblefortherestorationoftheBridgeofSighsandthePalazzoDucalE.ItallowsittoselladspacE.Butthereisaconditionintheagreement:TheadsshouldnotoffendpublictasteInAugustVenicebannedUSactressJulianneMoore'sBulgrariadfromabillboardinthePiazzaSanMarco.ThephotoshowsanakedMoorecoveredwithlioncubshandbagsandjewelryMayorGiorgioOrsonicalledtheimagetooracy猥亵andunsuitableforthePiazzaSanMarco.ItakeaccountofthefactthatVeniceispartoftherealworldbutwecannotaccepttheseHollywood-styleimages.TherearcintelligentsponsorsandweneedtocomeupwithadvertisingthatsuitsVenicenotTimesSquarehesaidinaspeech.ThearticleismainlyaboutinVeniceA.restorationofculturalheritageB.widespreadcommercializationC.theconflictbetweenadsandculturalheritageD.thedifficultyofrestoringmonumentsInthefirstparagraphthebeautifulviewfromtheBridgeofSighsismentionedto.A.introduceothermonumentsoftheancientcityB.showhowmuchmanyancientstructuresneedrestoringC.indicatethattheviewisblockedbyhugeadsD.createinterestinthefamouscityFromthearticlewecanconcludethatRcnataCodellotheadvertising.A.isinfavorofB.isworriedaboutC.objectstoD.doesn'tmindWhydomanyVenetianscomplainabouttheads?A.Theyareintolerantofcommercialization.B.Theyfeeltheadsaredamagingthecity.C.TheadsareusuallyracyandinanAmericanstylE.D.Theadsdon'tpresentatraditionalviewofVeniceItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatA.Hollywoodstars'adscannotgoupinVeniceB.themayorofVeniceisexpectingnewadvertisingC.theDotterGroupmaystopitsrestorationworkforlackoffundsD.peoplecanbuyBulgariaorCoca-colaontheBridgeofSighs
CFromtheearliesttimesmanhasbeeninterestedinart.Peoplehaveoftenworkedtogethertocollectandsavetheworld'sarttreasures.FinearttreasuresfrommanycountriesarekeptinanartmuseumcalledtheLouvre卢浮宫inParisFrancE.TheworksofarthavebeencollectedbythepeopleofFranceovermanycenturies.TheLouvrehasnotalwaysbeenamuseum.Thefirstbuildingwasafort炮台.In1190itwastheking'scastlewithhighwallsandaroundtower.Ithadamoattokeepouthisenemies.Overtheyearsthenumberofbuildingsaroundthecastlegrew.By1350thecastlewasnolongerneededasafort.TheLouvrebecameapalacehomeforFrenchkingsandqueens.Duringtimesofpeacenewtreasureswerebroughtin.DuringdaysofwarmanytreasureswerestolenandthebuildingsweredamageD.WhenFrancisIbecamekingofFrancein1515hebroughtinartistsfrommanycountries.OneoftheartistswasLeonardodaVincifromItaly.DaVinci'sMonaLisaisthebestknownpaintinginthemuseumtoday.In1793theLouvrebecameapublicmuseumjustasitisnow.Itisaplacewherearttreasureshavebeensavedforeveryonetoenjoy.www.48.Onthewholethispassageismainlyabout____.A.anartmuseumcalledtheLouvreB.anItalianartistnamedLeonardodaVinciC.akingofFrancenamedFrancisID.thebestknownpaintinginLouvre49.WhyisitgoodforgreatarttobekeptinpublicmuseumsA.IthelpspeoplerememberwhotheKingofFranceis.B.Itkeepspeopleoutofthepalaces.C.Itgiveseveryoneachancetoenjoygoodart.D.Ithelpspeopletoknowwhoisthegreatestartist.50.Fromthepassageweknowthat_____.A.itisnotpossiblefortreasurestobestolenB.oldfortsalwaysmakethebestmuseumsC.greatartshouldbesharedwithallthepeopleD.kingFrancisIofFrancebroughtinartistsfromanoldfort51.Inthethirdparagraphthewordmoatprobablymeans_____.A.ahightowerbuiltinformertimeswheresoldierswatchedoutforenemiesB.alonganddeepditchdugroundacastleandwasusuallyfilledwithwaterC.acartpulledbyhorsesonwhichsoldiersfoughtD.alongandhighwallaroundcastle
Ifyou’retrainingforamarathonaproperplanforwaterintake摄入isimportant.Ofcoursethere’stheriskofdehydration脱水.Butathletesnowknowtheycanalsogetintotroublebydrinkingtoomuch.Toomuchwaterintakecanlowerlevelsofsodium钠intheblood.Thedeathofa28-year-oldwomanfollowingtheBostonMarathoncaughttheattentionofmanyrunnersandledtonewresearch.Expertsadviselongdistancerunnerstoreplacetheliquidstheysweatout.Theirgoalistotrytokeepsomeonefromnotgettingdehydratedbymorethan2percentoftheirbodyweight.Onetechniquefordecidinghowmuchwateryouneedistogettheexactnumbers.Runnershavetoweightthemselvesbeforeandafteraruntodeterminehowmuchwaterthey’velost.Iftheirweightdropsbymorethan2percenttheyhavenotdrunkenoughwater.Hyponatremiaoccurswhenrunnersdrinksomuchwaterthatbloodsaltlevelsdropoff.A.studypublishedlastyeartested488runnerswhocompletedtheBostonMarathonandfound13percentofthemhaddangerouslylowbloodsaltlevels.Thefirstsignthatrunnersmaynoticeisslightlyswellinginthehands.Theycan’tgettheirringsoffandthentheymightfeelsick.TheymaynotrememberwheretheyarE.Infactmostrunnersgetenoughsalttogetbacktonormallevelsbyeatingjustonemealafterarun.Contrarytotheoldadvicethatrunnersshoulddrinkasmuchastheycantopreventdehydrationthenewresearchhasshownthatthebodyisaremarkablemachinethatactuallytellsyouviathirstwhenyouneedwater.56.Theauthorofthispassageisprimarilyconcernedwith.A.thesignsandtreatmentfordehydrationB.thelongdistancerunnerswhoneedhelpC.howtomanagewaterintakeduringamarathonD.a28-year-oldwomanwhodiedafteraBostonMarathon57.Whydorunnershavetoweighthemselvesbeforeandafterarun?A.Theycanimprovetheirperformanceinarun.B.TheycanlearnhowmuchsaltthereisintheblooD.C.Theycanknowthequantityofwaterthey’velostduringarun.D.Theycandecidewhatkindofwatertheyshouldtakeduringarun.58.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthepassage?A.Takingmuchsaltduringaruncanavoidsellinginthebody.B.Eithertoomuchortoolittleofwaterintakeisharmful.C.A.richmealishelpfultoourperformanceinarun.D.Weshouldtakeenoughsaltduringarun.59.Accordingthepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?A.Toomuchwaterintake→bloodsodiumlevels↓→dehydration.B.Toomuchwaterintake→bloodsaltlevels↓→hyponatremia.C.Nowaterintake→bloodsodiumlevels↑→hyponatremia.D.Nowaterintake→bloodsaltlevels↓→hyponatrenmia.
ModernMannersPhilipHowardanswersyourquestionsoncontemporaryetiquette礼仪PhilipHowardWhenmyfriendandItwoladiesofacertainagegoouttohaveamealshealwaysleavesanextremelylargetip.Attimesthetipwillequaltheamountofoneofthemaindishes—sometimesitcomestoabout30percentofthebill.Ifeel15—20percentisadequateforservicesofferedanddependingonthetypeofrestaurant.AtacafeIwouldliketoleave15percentorabitmoredependingontheserviceandetC.A.largertipwouldbeappropriateifweareinabigcityoranicerplacE.MyfriendsaysWellIamsuretheyarenotdrivingaMercedes奔驰汽车.WellneitheramIandhowdoessheknow?WhoiscorrectandhowcanImakechanges?ImightaddIdotrulyfeeltippingshouldbebasedongoodserviceandalsoifyoufrequentaplaceandknowthestaffalargertipisOK.Iwouldneverhesitatetotipawaitperson.IalwaysleavetothehighersidE.YoursBarbaraBadeBarbaraBadeAmericansaremoregeneroustippersthantheBritish.Isuspectthat10percentforatipisaboutnormalintheUK.Tippingisastrangesurvivalinourageofsupposedequalityandminimumwages.YourfriendhasagenerousnatureanddeeppursE.Idonotseewhyyoucannotlethertipwhatevershewantsanddoyourownthing.Iagreethatatipshouldbearewardforgoodserviceandgeneralgoodfeeling.Iftheserviceisrottenandthemealadisasterweshouldwithholdatipandexplainwhywearedoingso.Fewofushavethechutzpah厚颜todothis.SensiblerestaurantshaveaboxfortipssothattheyaresharedoutamongthestaffincludingthoseinthekitchenswhomwedonotseE.Itrustthatthemanagementdoesnotreceivethemoneyasextraprofit.IlookforwardtothedaywhenwaitersandotherservantsarepaidagoodenoughlivingwagesothattheydonothavetodependonthegenerosityofstrangerstosurvivE.TowaitattableisjustashonorableawaytoearnalivinginthiswickedworlD.Ifyouarepleasedwiththemealandcheerfulserviceyoushouldtipashandsomelyasyourpurseaffords.Idon’tsupposethatyourwaiter/waitressisdrivingaMercedesevenintheStates.YoursPhilipHoward60.WecanlearnfromthefirstletterthatBarbaraprefers___________.A.changingherownideasonhowtotipwaitersB.leavingabiggertiptothefamiliarwaitpersonsC.eatingatacafératherthaninanicerestaurantD.savingasmuchmoneyaspossibleforherself61.ItcanbeinferredthatBarbara’sfriendtipswaitersheavily________.A.toshowthatsheiswelloffB.becausetheyarethoughttobepoorlypaidC.toshowthatsheisgenerousD.becausetheyhaveofferedherfullservice62.BesidesqualityofservicePhilipregards__________asprinciplesoftipping.A.tasteoffoodandamountofone’smoneyB.tasteoffoodandthenumberofservantsC.generosityofstrangersandthenumberofservantsD.amountofone’smoneyandgenerosityofstrangers
Ⅳ阅读理解共两节满分40分第一节共15小题每小题2分满分30分ATheInternethasledtoahugeincreaseincredit-cardfrauD.YourcardinformationcouldevenbeforsaleinanillegalWebsitE.WebsitesofferingcheapgoodsandservicesshouldberegardedwithcarD.Onlineshopperswhoentertheircredit-cardinformationmayneverreceivethegoodstheythoughttheybought.Thethievesthengoshoppingwithyourcardnumber—orselltheinformationovertheInternet.Computerhackershavebrokendownsecuritysystemraisequestionsaboutthesafetyofcard-holderinformation.Severalmonthsago25000customersofCDuniverseanon-linemusicretailer零售商werenotlucky.Theirnamesaddressesandcredit-cardnumberswerepostedonaWebsiteaftertheretailerrefusedtopayUS＄157828togetbacktheinformation.Credit-cardfirmsarenowfightingagainston-linefrauD.Master-cardisworkingonplansforWeb-onlycredit-cardwithalowercreditlimit.Thecardcouldbeusedonlyforshoppingon-linE.HoweverthereareafewsimplestepsyoucantaketokeepfrombeingcheateD.Askaboutyourcredit-cardfirm’son-linerules:UnderBritishlawcardholdersareresponsibleforthefirstUS＄78ofanyfraudulentspending.Andshoponlyatsecuresites:Sendyourcredit-cardinformationonlyiftheWebsiteoffersadvancedsecuresystem.Ifthesecurityisinplacealetterwillappearinthebottomright-handcornerofyourscreen.TheWebsiteaddressmayalsostarttheextrasstandsforsecurE.Ifindoubtgiveyourcredit-cardinformationoverthetelephonE.Keepyourpasswordsafe:Moston-linesitesrequireausernameandpasswordbeforeplacinganorder.TreatyourpasswordwithcarE.56.Theunderlinedwordfraudinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans_____.A.cheatingB.saleC.paymentD.use57.Thievesusuallygettheinformationofthecredit-card_____.A.becausemanycustomerslosttheircardsB.bypayingmoneyforpeopleworkingintheinformationcompaniesC.becauseofthecarelessnessofthecustomersD.bystealingtheinformationfromWebsites58.Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe_____.A.HowtoBeatOn-lineCredit-cardThievesB.HowtoShopontheInternetC.NeverUseCreditCardswithoutanAdvancedComputerD.WhyThievesStealCredit-CardInformation
BInthe60speopleaskedaboutyourastrologicalaboutstarsign.Inthe90stheywanttoknowyourwebsitE.Thesedayshavingawebaddressisalmostasimportantasastreetaddress.YourwebsiteisanelectronicmeetingplaceforyourfamilyfriendsandpotentiallymillionsofpeoplearoundtheworlD.Bestofallyoumaynothavetospendacent.TheWebisfilledwithallkindsoffreeservicesandallittakesissometimeandcreativity.ThinkofyourhomepageasthestartingpointofyourwebsitE.Likethetableofcontentsofabookormagazinethehomepageisthefrontdoor.Yoursitecanhaveoneormorepagesdependingonhowyoudesignit.Whilewebpagesvarygreatlyintheirdesignandcontentmostuseatraditionalmagazinelayout.Atthetopofthepageisabanner横幅GRAPHIC.NextcomesagreetingandashortdescriptionofthesitE.Picturestextandlinkstootherwebsitesfollow.Beforeyoustartbuildingyoursitedosomeplanning.Thinkaboutwhomthesiteisforandwhatyouwanttosay.NextgatherupthematerialthatyouwanttoputonthesitE.Drawaroughlayoutonasheetofpaper.Whiletherearenorulesyouhavetofollowthereareafewthingstokeepinmind:Startsimply.IfyouaretooambitiousatthebeginningyoumaynevergetthesiteoffthegrounD.YoucanalwaysaddtoyoursitE.Lessisbetter.Mostpeopledon’tliketoreadalotoftextonlinE.Breakitintosmallpieces.Smallerisbetter.MostpeopleconnecttotheInternetwithamodem调制解调器.Sinceitcantakealongtimetodownloadlargeimagefileskeepthefilesizessmall.Havetherights.Don’tputanymaterialonyoursiteunlessyouaresureyoucandoitlegally.LearntheNet’sCopyrightArticleformoreaboutthis.Nowit’stimetorollupyoursleevesandstartbuilding.LearntheCommunitiesprovidestoolstohelpyoubuildyoursitE.59.Themainpurposeoftheauthorinwritingthepassageistotellyou——A.whatawebsiteislikeB.howtobuildyourownwebsiteC.howtomeetpeopleonlineD.whatawebsiteconsistsof60.Accordingtotheauthoryourwebsiteisaplace——.A.whereyoucanmeetpeopleallaroundtheworldB.toshowyourstreetaddressonlineC.whereyoucangetfreeservicesD.whereyoucanmeetpeopleontheInternet61.Thehomepageofyourwebsiteshould——.A.givealistofallthecontentsofyourwebsiteB.besodesignedthatitlookslikeafrontdoorC.besodesignedthatitcandirectpeopletomoreofyourpagesD.bemoreorlesssimilartothecoverofabookormagazine62.Theauthorthinksthatifyouaretooambitiousatthebeginning——.A.yourwebsitemayleavenospaceforaddingnewthingsB.youmayneverhaveyourplanputintopracticeC.youmayhavenoideahowtobuildyourwebsiteD.youmaytireyourselfout
21stcenturyChinaisplayinganever-increasingpartinworldaffairsandnewgenerationsofleadersarehungrytolearnEnglishandtolearnmoreabouttheWesternWorlD.EFEnglishFirstisattheextremefrontofthisexcitingchangE.ProvideroflanguageservicesfortheBeijingOlympicsandtheGuangzhouAsiangamespartneredwithleadingacademicinstitutionsworld-widewearetheworld’slargestprivateeducationalcompanyandweareproudofthepartwestillhavetoplayinthisamazingcountry.Weareshapinganewbreed新型ofteacherstoteachEnglishinChinA.AsanEnglishinstructorwithEnglishFirstyouwillbeworkingtoprovidelessonsinourstate-of-the-artfacilities.Wecanofferyouacomprehensivebenefitspackageinaneducationalinstitutionwithover40yearsofhistoryandapresencein53countriesacrosstheglobE.REMUNERATIONPACKAGE薪酬方案CompetitivesalaryRoundtripairfareOfficialworkZ-VisaComprehensivemedicalinsurancecoverPaidvacationinadditiontopublicholidaysFreeChineselessonsREQUIREMENTSNativeEnglishspeakerPassportholderfromanativeEnglishspeakingcountryBachelor’sdegreeorequivalentAtleastoneyearofteachingexperienceTEFLTeachingEnglishasaForeignLanguagecertificateDuetoChineseworkingvisarequirementswecanonlyemployeecandidatesagedbetween24and55HOWTOAPPLYIfyouarefromUKUSAAustraliaCanadaIrelandSouthAfricaorNewZealandpleaseapplyonlinebyfillingoutourshortapplicationform.Ifthereisastrongmatchamemberofourrecruitment招聘placementteamwillbeintouchwithyoushortlytosetupaninterview.64.FromthetextwecanconcludethatEF.A.isthelargestprivatecompanyoftheworldB.playsanincreasinglyimportantroleinworldaffairsC.provideslanguageservicesforalltheOlympicGamesD.co-operateswithmanyacademicinstitutionsworld-wide65.Whowillbemostinterestedinthisadvertisement?A.ChinesewhowanttolearnEnglish.B.ForeignerswhowanttolearnChinesE.C.NativeEnglishspeakerswhowanttoteachEnglishinChinA.D.NativeEnglish-speakingathleteswhowanttocompeteinChinA.66.Whoseapplicationwillmostprobablybeaccepted?A.AnAmericanteacheraged56aBachelor’sdegreeandTEFLcertificatE.B.A.FrenchmanwithTEFLcertificateandhavingtaughtEnglishforthreeyears.C.A.CanadianwithaBachelor’sdegreeandTEFLcertificatewhohastaughtnearlyayear.D.A.BritishwithaBachelor’sdegreeTEFLcertificateandone-yearteachingexperiencE.67.IfyoubecomeateacheratEnglishFirstyoumayenjoythefollowingEXCEPT.A.freemedicaltreatmentB.paidpublicholidaysC.freelessonsonChineseD.afreeroundtripair-ticket
第二部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案Son’sHelpMr.Langworkedinafactory.Asadriverhewasbusybuthewaspaidmuch.Hiswifewasanablewomananddidallthehousework.WhenhecamebackshetookgoodcareofhimandheneverdidanythingathomE.Sohehadenoughtimewhenhehadaholiday.A.fewfriendsofhislikedgambling赌博andhelearneditsoon.Sohewasinterestedinitandhardlyforgotanythingexceptgambling.Helostallhismoneyandlaterhebegantosellthetelevisionwatchesandsoon.Hiswifetoldhimnottodoitbuthedidn’tlistentoher.ShehadtotellthepolicE.Heandhisfriendswerepunishedforit.Andhewashardlysentaway.Afterhecameoutoflockup拘留所hehatedherverymuchandthewomanhadtoleavehim.ItwasNewYear’sDay.Mr.Langdidn’tgotowork.Hefeltlonelyandwantedtogambleagain.Hecalledhisfriendsandtheycamesoon.ButtheywereafraidthepolicewouldcomE.Hetoldhisfive-year-oldsontogotofindoutiftherewerethepolicemenoutsidE.Theywaitedforalongtimeanddidn’tthinkthepolicewouldcomeandbegantogamblE.Suddenlyopenedthedoorandincameafewpolicemen.Isawthereweren’tanypolicemenoutsidedaddysaidtheboysoIwenttothecrossingandaskedsometocomE.1.Mr.Langwaspaidmuchbecause_______.A.hewasadriverB.heworkedinafactoryC.hehadalotofworktodoD.hehadworkedthereforalongtime2.Mrs.Langdidallhouseworkbecause_______.A.shecouldn’tfindanyworkB.shethoughtherhusbandwastiredC.herhusbandspentalltimeingamblingD.shewouldn’tstopherhusbandgambling3._______sohewasputintolockup.A.Mr.LangoftengambledB.Mr.LangwaslateforworkC.Mr.Langdidn’thelphiswifeathomeD.Mr.Langwasn’tpolitetothepolice4.ThewomanhadtoleaveMr.Langbecause_______.A.hedidn’tloveheranylongerB.hewouldn’tstopgamblingC.hehadbeenputintolockupD.hewashardlysentawaybythefactory5.Whichofthefollowingisright?A.Theboyexpectedhisfathertobeputintolockupagain.B.Theboythoughthisfatherneededsomepolicemen.C.Theboyexpectedhisfathertostopgamblingsoon.D.Theboyexpectedhismothertocomeback.
ETeenagerswhodrinkalcoholareathigherriskofbecomingvictimsofviolenceaCardiffUniversitystudyhasfounD.A.teamfromtheSchoolofDentistry'sViolenceResearchGroupstudieddrinkinghabitsinchildrenaged|1-16inEnglanD.Theyfoundnotonlyalinkbetweendrinkandviolencebutalsothatchildrenwhodrankweremorelikelytobehiteveniftheyweren'tviolentthemselves.Theresearchersarenowcallingformeasurestopreventalcoholmisusetoreduceinjuryrisk.Currentpolicyfocusesonreducingaggressionbutthisresearchshowsthatthereshouldbeequalefforttoreducevictimization受害.Morethan4000childrenweresurveyedat13schoolsatfourlocalauthoritiesintheNorththeMidlandsLondonandtheSouth.Thestudyfoundthat25%of1l-year-oldsweredrinkingmonthlyand3.6%dailywith12.8%admittingtogettingdrunk3to5timesayear.Bytheageof1640%weredrinkingweeklyand6.2%weredrinkingeveryday.Theresearchalsoshowed22.6%of16-year-oldsweregettingdrunkmorethan21timesayear.ThestudywhichhasjustbeenpublishedintheJournalofAdolescencefoundastronglinkbetweenfrequencyofdrinkingandfrequencyofhittingotherpeoplE.Howeverchildrenwhoreporteddrinkingmonthlywerealsothreetimesmorelikelytobehit.Adolescents青少年whodrankbutdidn'tgetintofightsweremorelikelytobehitthanthosewhodidfight.ProfessorJonathanShepherdwholedtheresearchsaidalotofpreviousalcohol-relatedviolenceworkhadfocusedontheoffendersratherthanthevictims.Histeamiscallingformorepre-ventionworkfromparentsandteachersinthefirsttwoyearsofsecondaryschoolbytakingadvantageoftheteachablemomentthatisimmediatelyafterastudenthasmissedschoolbecauseofdrunkenness.PreviousworkbyProfessorJonathanShepherdhasshowndrinkersmaybemoreatriskofvio-lencebecauseofreducedphysicalco-ordinatlon配合poordecision-makinginthreateningsitua-tionsandisolationwhileoutlateatnight.HesaidThisnewstudyseemstobethefirsttoshowadirectlinkbetweenalcoholmisusesandvictimization.Therenowneedstobemuchmoreeffortputintoreducingalcoholmisuseinordertoreduceinjury.58.Theunderlinedwordaggressioninthethirdparagraphprobablymeans_____A.violenceB.sadfeelingsC.badmannersD.drunkenness59.DrinkersmaybemoreatriskofviolencebecauseofallthefollowingEXCEPT__A.reducedthephysicalco-ordinationB.isolationwhileoutlateatnightC.ahigherfrequencyofhittingotherpeopleD.poordecision-makinginthreateningsituations60.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtoProfessorShepherd'sresearch?A.ThefrequencyofchildrengettingdrunkincreaseswithagE.B.Hispreviousalcohol-relatedviolenceworkhadfocusedontheoffenderslC.Somechildrenmissedschoolbecauseofdrunkenness.D.Thisnewstudyshowsadirectlinkbetweenalcoholmisuseandvictimization.
TheGrandCanyon峡谷inArizonaextendsfourhundredfiftykilometers.Thecanyonslookasiftheyformedastheearthsplitapart.Theywereactuallycutbyrivers.LookingattheGrandCanyonislikelookingbackintimE.FortymillionyearsagotheColoradoRiverbegancuttingthroughtheareA.AtthesametimethesurroundinglandwaspushedupbyforcesdeepwithintheEarth.Rainsnowicewindandplantrootsrubbedawayatthetopofthenewcanyon.Belowtheflowingrivercontinuedtouncovermoreandmorelevelsofancientrock.Theirappearancechangesendlessly--withthelightthetimeofyearandtheweather.TheGrandCanyonhasseveralweatherenvironments.Thetopisoftenmuchdifferentfromthebottom.Onsomewinterdaysforexampleyoumayfindcoldwindsandsnowatthetop.Butatthebottomyoumayfindwarmwindsandflowers.TheGrandCanyonisknownasoneofthesevenwondersofthenaturalworlD.Aboutfivemillionpeoplevisitthecanyoneachyear.Mostvisitorswalkalongpathspartwaydownintothecanyon.Somevisitorsridemulestothebottomandback.ThereareseveralotherwaystovisittheGrandCanyon.Hundredsofthousandsofpeopleseethecanyonbyaireachyear.Theypayahelicopterorairplanepilottoflythemaboveandaroundthecanyon.AbouttwentythousandpeopleayearseetheGrandCanyonfromtheColoradoRiveritself.Theyrideboatsovertherapidrockywater.Thesetripslastfromoneweektothreeweeks.VisitorscanseetheGrandCanyoninstillanotherway.A.hugeglasswalkwaycalledtheSkywalkextendsfromtheedgeandishangingabovethebottomofthecanyon.SomepeoplesaytheSkywalkisanengineeringwonder.HoweverotherpeoplehavecriticizedtheSkywalkandfuturedevelopment.TheysayitharmsanationaltreasureandreducestheenjoymentofnatureintheGrandCanyon.1.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraph____________.A.theGrandCanyonisthemostbeautifulplaceinAmericaB.theGrandCanyonisfourhundredfiftykilometerslongC.theGrandCanyonusedtobeadriedriverD.theGrandCanyonusedtobeadeepopeningintheearth2.AccordingtothepassagepeoplecanvisittheGrandCanyonin______ways.A.3B.4C.5D.63.Wecanlearnthattheauthorofthepassageholdan______attitudetowardstheSkywalk.A.positiveB.negativeC.objectiveD.critical4.AllthefollowingaretrueabouttheGrandCanyonEXCEPT____________.A.ThetopoftheGrandCanyonisalwayscolD.B.TheGrandCanyondisplaysdifferentcolorsindifferenttimes.C.TheGrandCanyonisasoldasfortymillionyearsolD.D.EveryyearmorepeopleseetheGrandCanyonbyairthanbyboat.
BChineseareverygenerouswhenitcomestoeducatingtheirchildren.NotcaringaboutthemoneyparentsoftensendtheirchildrentothebestschoolsorevenabroadtoEnglandtheUnitedStatesandAustraliA.Theyalsowanttheirchildrentotakeextra-courseactivitieswheretheywilleitherlearnamusicalinstrumentorballetorotherclasseswhichwillgivethemaheadinlifE.TheChinesebelievethatthemoreexpensiveaneducationisthebetteritis.Soparentswillspendanunreasonableamountofmoneyoneducation.Evenpoorcoupleswillbuyacomputerfortheirsonordaughter.Howeverwhatmostparentsfailtoseeisthatthebestearlyeducationtheycangivetheirchildrenisusuallyverycheap.Parentscanseethattheirchildrenareveryskilledinsomeareaswhilepoorinothers.Whatmostparentsfailtorealizethoughisthattoday’schildrenlackself-respectandself-confidencE.Theproblemisthatparentsareonlyeducatingtheirchildrenonhowtotakemultiple-choicetestsandhowtostudywellbutparentsarenotteachingthemthemostimportantskillsthattheyneedtobeconfidenthappyandclever.Parentscanachievethisbyteachingpracticalskillslikecookingsewinganddoingotherhousework.TeachingachildtocookwillimprovemanyoftheskillsthathewillneedlaterinlifE.CookingdemandspatienceandtimE.ItisanenjoyablebutdifficultexperiencE.A.goodcookalwaystriestoimprovehiscookingsohewilllearntoworkhardandgraduallyfinishhisjobsuccessfully.Hisresultawell-cookeddinnerwillgivehimmuchsatisfactionandlotsofself-confidencE.SomeoldmachinessuchasabrokenradioorTVsetthatyougiveyourchildtoplaywithwillmakehimcuriousandarousehisinterest.Hewillspendhourslookingatthemtryingtofixthem;yourchildmightbecomeanengineerwhenhegrowsup.TheseactivitiesarenotmerelyteachingachildtoreadabookbutrathertothinktousehisminD.Andthatismoreimportant.61.ParentsinChinaaccordingtothispassage____________.A.aretoostrictwiththeirchildrenB.aretoorichtoeducatetheirchildrenC.havesomeproblemsineducatingtheirchildrencorrectlyD.aretoopoortoeducatetheirchildren62.Thewriterofthispassagedoesnotseemtobesatisfiedwith_______.A.theparents’ideasofeducatingtheirchildrenB.theeducationsystemC.children’sskillsD.children’shobbies63.Doingsomecookingathomehelpschildren_________.A.learnhowtoservetheirparentsB.learnhowtobecomestrongandfatC.benefitfromitandpreparethemselvesforthefutureD.maketheirparentsbelievethattheyareclever
London--Amorningtrainridesawayacrossthechannel.EnglishkidsdiscusstheLiverpool'sfootballteaminaParispuB.SomeParisianshavestartedtotraveltoworkinLondon.Inthe19thcenturyCharlesDickenscomparedthetwocitiesLondonandParisinA.TaleofTwoCities.ThesedaysitmightbeA.taleofOneCity.Astherearefewjobsathomeoverrecentyearsperhaps250000Frenchmenmovedacrossthechannel.Withanunderseatunneltheycouldtravelbetweencitiesinthreehours.TheEuropeanUnionfreedthemfromimmigrationandcustoms.Parisrichinbeautyismorestylish.ButLondonfeelsmorefulloflifeandmorefununtilthepubsshutdown.FormethedifferenceisthatLondonisrealalivesaidTrevorWheelerafinancialexpert.ChantalJaouenaprofessionaldesigneragrees.IamFrenchbutI’llstayinLondonshesaiD.Thereisofcoursetheotherview.JulieLenouxisastudentwhomovedtoLondontwoyearsago.IthinkpeoplelaughmoreinParisshesaiD.BothcitieshavechangedbeyondrecognitionsaidLarryCollinsanauthorandsometimesaLondoner.Likemostpeoplewhoknowbothcitieswellhefindsthetwonowfittogethercomfortably.IfirstfellinlovewithParisinthe1950s.Thingsaresomuchmoreorderedandlifeisbetter.Butcertainlynotcheaper.InsomepartsofLondonrentscanbetwicethoseonAvenueFochinParis.DecidingbetweenLondonandParisrequiresalifestylechoicE.LikeDaphneBenoitaFrenchjournalismstudentwithperfectEnglishmanyyoungpeoplearehappytobecloseenoughsotheydon’thavetochoosE.IloveParismylittleneighborhoodthewayIcanwalkaroundacentrebutlifeistooorganizedshesaiD.InLondonyoucanbewhoeveryouwant.Noonecares.Itcanbeinferredthat___________.A.ParisandLondonarethetwobiggestcitiesintheworldB.Inthe19thcenturyDickenstoldhisstoriesinthetwocitiesC.LondonandParisusedtobeseparatedD.LiverpoolisabigcityinFranceAccordingtothispassagewhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.PeoplefeelitdifficulttofindajobinParis.B.Peoplecan'ttraveltoLondonwithoutapassport.C.LivinginFranceismoreexpensivethaninLondon.D.PeoplecanfindanyjobinLondon.TheunderlinedphraseinPara9mostprobablymeans_____________A.beyondone’simaginationB.somuchthatpeopledon’tknowthemwellagainC.solittlethatpeoplestillknowthemwellD.topeople’ssatisfactionWhat’sthemeaningofthelasttwosentences?A.PeoplecandoeverythinginLondon.B.PeoplewillfeellonelyinLondon.C.PeopleinLondonenjoylivingindifferentways.D.PeopleinLondonenjoyalawlesslifE.
IfyoucanspeakEnglishyouknowalotofEnglishwords.YoucanreadspeakandunderstanD.Butthereisanotherkindoflanguageyouneedtoknow—thelanguageofthebodyapartofwhatiscallednon-verbalcommunication.Allovertheworldpeopletalkwiththeireyes.WhenJapanesepeoplemeettheyputtheirhandstogether.WhatdotheAmericanandtheBritishdo?AmericansaremoreinformalthantheBritish.Theyliketobefriendly.Theyusefirstnametheyaskquestionsandtheytalkeasilyaboutthemselves.WhentheysitdowntheyliketorelaxintheirchairsandmakethemselvescomfortablE.Britishpeoplearemorequiet.Theytakemoretimetomakefriends.TheyliketoknowyoubeforetheyaskyouhomE.WhenBritishandAmericanpeoplemeetsomeoneforthefirsttimetheyshakehands.Theydonotusuallyshakehandswithpeopletheyknowwell.Womensometimeskisstheirwomenfriendsandmenkisswomenfriendsononecheekonly.WhenamanmeetsamanfriendhejustsmilesandsaysHello.Mendonotkisseachother.Evenfathersandsonsdonotoftenkisseachother.49.Bodylanguageis___________.A.thesystemofhumanexpressionnewlyinventedrecentlyB.thesystemofhumanexpressionbymeansofwordsC.thesystemofhumanexpressionbysignmovementsetC.D.acommonsystemofhumanexpressionwithwordsandsigns50.WhenanAmericanmanmeetsawomanfriendhe.A.kissesherB.justsmilesC.saysHelloD.shakeshands51.Britishpeopleare.A.asquietasAmericansB.moreformalthanAmericansC.lessfriendlythanAmericansD.moreinformalthanAmericans52.Fromthepassagewecancometotheideathat.A.mostofthebodylanguageindifferentcountriesmaybedifferentB.mostofthebodylanguageindifferentcountriesisthesameC.allthebodylanguageindifferentcountriesisdifferentD.noneofthebodylanguageindifferentcountriesisthesame
EveryAmericanfamilyhasitsowntraditionsonThanksgivingDayandmineisnodifferent.Oncethenationalholidayarrivesmymomrisesearlytomakethemeal.Sheputsaturkeyintheovenchopscarrotsandbakespies.I’msorrytosaythatthemeninthefamily–mydadmyyoungerbrotherandmyself–rarelypitchintohelp.Ourjobistowashthemountainofdirtydishesafterthemealisover.Around2pmeveryThanksgivingDayfamilymembersseatthemselvesaroundthekitchentablE.Platesofturkeyvegetablessaladrollsandpiescoverit.Atthispointwecanhardlykeepourselvesfromdrooling流口水alloverourfancyclothesbutit’snotyettimetoeat.FirstwemustbowourheadscloseoureyesandsayaprayerofthanksaloudtoGodforgivinguseverythingwehavE.UndernormalcircumstancesIwouldhavenoproblemmakingalistofthingsIamthankfulfor.Igrewupinalovingfamily.Myparentswhoaren’twealthytookoutloanstohelpmepayforuniversity.ButthefunnythingiseverytimeIsitdownforThanksgivingdinnerandtrytosayaprayerofthanksmymindusuallygoesblank.Ithinkithassomethingtodowithmygrowling咕咕叫stomachandallofthatfoodsittingrightthereundermynosE.Eventuallythoughweallfinishourshortprayersanddigin.Tobesurethedayincludesotherhighlights–visitingwithfamilyandwatchingfootball.Butusuallyaround6pmweareallourselvesstuffedliketurkeysandthankfultohaveanicewarmbedtosleepin.Thepurposeofthetextisto________.A.tellwhatthefamilydoforThanksgivingDayB.tellhowthefamilyspendsThanksgivingDayC.introducefoodsservedonThanksgivingDayD.introducetheAmericanThanksgivingDayOnThanksgivingDaytheauthor’sfamilydothefollowingexcept________.A.watchingamovieB.makingvisitsC.havingabigmealD.watchingfootballWhydoestheauthor’smindusuallygoblankwhensayingaprayerofthanks?A.HeistoothankfultosayaworD.B.Hismindisonthefoodbeforehim.C.Hefeelstooexcitedtospeak.D.HeisshytospeakinpubliC.Theunderlinedphrasedigininthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto________.A.chatwithothersB.makeaholeC.mixthingsupD.starteatingWhatcanweconcludefromthetext?A.OnThanksgivingDaymendonothingbuteat.B.Theauthorisamiddleschoolstudent.C.Theauthor’sfamilyisnotrichbutit’salovingonE.D.ThanksgivingDayfallsonThursdayofDecember.
第二部分阅读理解共两节满分50分第一节阅读下面短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑共20小题每小题2分满分40分ATheErieCanalwasthefirstimportantnationalwaterwaybuiltintheUS.ItcrossedNewYorkfromBuffaloonLakeErieTroytoAlbanyontheHudsonRiver.ItjoinedtheGreatLakeswiththeAtlanticOcean.Thecanalservedasarouteoverwhichindustrialgoodscouldflowintothewestandmaterialscouldpourintotheeast.TheErieCanalhelpedNewYorkdevelopintothenation'slargestcity.ThebuildingofthecanalwaspaidforentirelybythestateofNewYork.Itcost$7143789butitsoongaineditspricemanytimesover.Between1825whenthecanalwasopenedand1882whentollcharges过运河费werestoppedthestatecollected$121461891.ForahundredyearsbeforetheEriewasbuiltpeoplehadbeentalkingaboutacanalwhichcouldjointheGreatLakesandtheAtlanticOcean.ThemanwhoplannedtheErieCanalandcarriedtheplanthroughwasDeWittClinton.ThosewhowereagainstthecanallaughinglycalleditClinton'sDitch沟.Clintontalkedandwroteaboutthecanalanddrewupplansforit.HeandGovernorMorriswenttoWashingtonin1812toaskforhelpforthecanalbuttheywereunsuccessful.ClintonbecamegovernorofNewYorkin1817andshortlyafterwardsonJuly41817brokegroundforthecanalinRomeN.Y.Thefirstpartofthecanalwascompletedin1820.Asthecanalgrewtownsalongitscoursedevelopedfast.Thelengthofthecanalis363miles.41.WecanseethattheErieCanal______A.joinedtheGreatLakestogetherB.crossedNewYorkLakestogetherC.playedanimportantpartindevelopingNewYorkCityD.wasthefirstwaterwaybuiltintheUS42.Itcanbeinferredthat______intotheAtlanticOcean.A.theGreatLakesflowB.theHudsonRiverflowsC.LakeErieflowsD.theErieCanalflows43.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.TheErieCanalbroughtprofitsofover$114000000.B.It's363milesfromtheGreatLakestotheAtlanticOcean.C.TheWestwasmoreadvancedthantheEastwhenthecanalwasbuilt.D.ManyotherstateshelpedNewYorkbuildthecanal.44.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.A.ClintonbrokegroundforthecanalatbothendsB.ClintonstartedbuildingthecanalbeforehebecamegovernorC.allpartsofthecanalwerecompletedatthesametimeD.constructionofthecanaltookeightyears
Mobilephonekilledmymanscreamedoneheadlinelastyear.Alsocameclaimsthatanunpublishedstudyhadfoundthatmobilephonescouldcausememoryloss.AndaBritishnewspaperdevoteditsfrontpagetoapicturesupposedlyshowinghowmobilephonescouldheatthebrain.Foranyonewhousesamobilephonetheseareworryingtimes.Butspeaktothescientistswhoseworkisthefocusofthesescaresandyouhearadifferentstory.Oneoftheoddesteffectscomesfromthenowfamousmemorylossstudy.AlanPreeceandhiscolleaguesattheUniversityofBristolplacedadevicethatimitatedthemicrowaveradiationofmobilephonestotheleftearofvolunteers.Thevolunteersweregoodatrecallingwordsandpicturestheyhadbeenshownonacomputerscreen.Preecesayshestillcan’tcommentontheeffectsofusingamobilephoneforyearsonenD.Butherulesoutthesuggestionthatmobilephoneshaveanimmediateeffectonourcognitive认识的abilities.I’mprettysurethereisnoeffectonshort-termmemoryhesays.AnotherexpertTattersallremarkedthathislatestfindingshaveremovedfearsaboutmemoryloss.Oneresultforinstancesuggeststhatnervecellsynapses神经元突触exposedtomicrowavesbecomemore—ratherthanless—receptivetoundergoingchangeslinkedtomemoryformation.Anevenhappieroutcomewouldbethatmicrowavesturnedouttobegoodforyou.ItsoundscrazybutacoupleofyearsagoateamledbyWilliamAdeyattheVeteransAffairsMedicalCenterinCaliforniafoundthatmiceexposedtomicrowavesfortwohoursadaywerelesslikelytodevelopbraintumourswhengivenacancer-causingchemical.Ifitdoesn’tcertainlycausecancerinanimalsandcellsthenitprobablyisn’tgoingtocausecancerinhumanssaysWilliam.Andwhilethere’sstillnoabsoluteevidencethatmobilephoneusedoesdamageyourmemoriesorgiveyoucancertheconclusionis:don’tbeafraiD.Mobilephoneusersareworriedbecause______.A.theyarenotsurewhethermobilephonescancausememorylossB.it’ssaidthatmobilephoneshavealotofsideeffectsC.oneheadlinereportedMobilephonekilledmymanD.aBritishnewspapershowedmobilephonescouldheatthebrainAccordingtothispassagewecanknowthat_____.A.themobilephoneisamostwonderfulinventionB.there’snoneedtoworryabouttheradiationfrommobilephonesC.somethingmustbedonetostoppeopleusingmobilephonesD.mobilephonecompaniesshouldn’tcheatcustomersWhatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?______..w.^w.k.&s.5*u.C.#om.A.NewMobilePhones.B.SpecialMobilePhones.C.NewSpecialInvestigation:MobilePhones.D.NewInvestigation.
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