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第四部分阅读理解阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项WhenyoulookatamapoftheCaribbeanyouwillseeabunchoflittleislandssurroundedby.Bluewaterswhichincludeplacesthataren'talwayshouseholdnameslikeMontserratandAnguillA.WhilesomeofthenamesmaynotbefamiliarthefactisthattheCaribbeanisapopularvacationregion.Thoselittleclotsonthemapoftenturnouttobeislandparadises.Therearemorethan7000islandsisletsandreefsintheareamanyofwhicharelightlypopulatedandstunninglybeautiful.ThebiggestchallengeyoumightfaceinplanningyourtripischoosingwhereintheCaribbeantogo.Allofthenationsfeatureexcellentweather.Mostfeaturebeautifulbeaches.YoucanenjoythewatersinmostoftheCaribbeannationsandasisoftenthecasewithislandnationsyouwillbewelcomedwarmlybythelocals.Herearesomeresourcestohelpyou.UnlessyoucanwalkonwateroryoucruisetheCaribbeanthebestwaytovisitistofly.Somedestinationshavemorefrequentandcheaperflightsthanothers.YoushoulddosomecomparisonshoppingonflightstotheCaribbean.AndifyouareplanningonflyingthereduringtheChristmasholidayweeksit'simportanttobookasearlyaspossiblebecausepriceswilljustkeepgoingupastheygetcloser.TheCaribbeanoffersawidevarietyofaccommodationoptions.CheckouttheCaribbeanhotelsthatareavailabletogetabetterideaofthevariousoptions.IfyouareonatightbudgetthentheCaribbeancouldbechallengingasthereareonlyafewcheaphotelsandhostelsthatmighthelpyousavesomemoney.ManypeopleseetheCaribbeanfromacruiseship.Thereisnoshortageofcruisesthatwilltakeyouthroughtheregion.CruiseandVacationTravelPackagesistheplacetogotofindthecruiseorvacationpackagethatisrightforyou.56.TheCaribbeanispopularwithtouristsbecause________.A.theareahasasmallpopulationB.theareahasalonghistory.C.therearemanybeautifulislandsthereD.tireareaisverydeveloped57.Theunderlinedwordtheyinthefourthparagraphrefersto_________.A.pricesofairticketsB.touriststotheCaribbeanC.flightstotheCaribbeanD.theChristmasholidayweeks58.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheweatherinalloftheCaribbeannationsisfinE.B.MostoftheCaribbeanhotelsarecheap.C.ThelocalpeopleoftheCaribbeanareveryfriendly.D.ItishardtochooseadestinationintheCaribbean.
Itisahotsummerdayandyoufeelthirsty.AfriendgivesyouaglassofcoldlemonadE.Howdoyoufeelwhenyouseetheglass?Willyoudescribeyourfeelingashappinessoraspleasure?IbelieveyouwillsayitisafeelingofpleasurE.ThereisaconnectionbetweenthesetwokindsoffeelingsandsometimesonecausestheotherbuttheyarenotthesamE.Pleasureisamoredependentonthefivesenseswhilehappinessisindependentofthem.Whenyouarehappylittleunpleasanteventsusuallvdonotdisturbyou.Whenyouareunhappyyoufeelasifeverythingisagainstyou.Youmaycompensateforitbyeatingchocolateandsweetsbecausethisgivesyoupleasureyetyoustayunhappy.Apersonmaysmokecigarettesbecauseitgiveshimpleasureyetthisdoesnotmakehimhappierespeciallvifheknowsthefactthatitisnotgoodforhisheahh.ThephysicalworldisalwaysinachangingstatE.AteachmomentanewthingisbeingcreatedchangedtransformedandthendestroyeD.Thisisthenormalstateofthingsandnoonecanchangeit.Ifwestaystillinacertainstatewearesuretoexperienceunhappinesssoonerorlater.0ntheotherhandifweadjusttotheenvironmentnothingcaninfluenceourmoods.ThenoutereventshavenothingtodowithourinnerjoyofminD.Theroomofthemindisfilledwithworryorfear.Ifyouarefreeofthinkingaboutthemtheroomhasbeenemptiedandthenyouwillseewhatishappeningandexperienceit.WhenyourmindstaysquietyouwillseethathappinesscomesfromtheinsidE.WhatdoestheunderlinedphrasecompensateforinParagraph2mostprobablymean?A.tomakeasuitablepaymentforB.toletoutyourangerforC.toprovidewithabalancingeffectforD.tosolvetheproblemsforAccordingtothepassageinwhichofthefollowingsituationscanyoufeelhappy?A.Afriendgivesyouaglassofcoldlemonadewhenyoufeelthirsty.B.Youeatchocolateandsweetswhenyoufeelasifeverythingisagainstyou.C.Smokecigaretteseventhoughyouknowthefactthatitisnotgoodforyourhealth.D.Youarefreefromworryorfearwhenyourmindstaysquiet.WecalllearnfromthepassageA.happinessismoredependentonthefivesensesB.pleasuresometimesarouseshappinessC.youfeelhappywhennothingaroundyouchangesinacertainstateD.youfeelunhappybecauseyouhavetoadjusttotheenvironmentWhichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?]A.PleasureLeadstoHappinessB.HappinessChangesUsC.HappinessIsWithinUsD.StayaQuietMind
79MayfairRoadPlumtonKentOctober10thDearRosemaryIwasverygladtogetyourletterthismorning.Ireallyoughttohavewrittentoyou---itwasmyturnIknow----butIhavebeenterriblybusy.ThechildrenseemtotakeupallmytimE.IamthinkingofsendingAnntoanurseryschool.She’llbefournextmonth.Babyhasjuststartedtowalkanddoesn’tgivemeamoment’speacE.Butyouknowwhatitislike!Howareallyourchildren?I’msuretheylovelivinginthecountry.I’mafraidwecan’tcomeovertoseeyounextSundayasyousuggest.Tom’smotheriscomingtospendthedaywithus.WhatabouttheSundayafterthat-----thetwenty-second?WearefreethatdayandshouldlovetocomE.We’relongingtoseeyourhousE.LetmeknowtheniftheSundayafternextsuitsyou.Maywecomeforlunch?We’dliketoleavefairlyearlyintheeveningtoavoidtheheavytrafficontheroads.LovefromusallEdnaEdnacannotseeRosemarythefollowingSundaybecause_____.A.sheisafraidofthetrafficB.Tom’smotheriscomingtoseethemthatdayC.shepreferstocomeon22ndD.sheisterriblybusywiththechildrenWhatdoesn’tgiveEdnaamoment’speace?A.ThatshehasbeenthinkingofsendingAnntoanurseryschoolB.ThatTom’smotherwillcomesoonC.ThatshehasbeenthinkingofgoingtoseeRosemary’snewhouseD.ThatherbabyhasjuststartedtowalkWecaninferfromtheletterthatTomis_________.A.Edna’shusbandB.Edna’ssonC.Edna’sneighborD.Edna’sfather
Toocoldforrecess?SchoolpoliciesvaryasmuchastempsWhenisittoocoldforschoolchildrentogooutsideforrecess课间休息?Theanswervarieswidelybasedonwhereaschoolislocatedandwhatthekidsareusedto.Consider:OnenorthernMinnesotaschoolsaysithastobe15belowzerobeforekidsarekeptinsidE.ButinareasalongtheEastCoasttemperaturesbelow35to40degreescouldkeepkidsinsidE.CancelingrecessbecauseofthecoldisnosmallissueconsideringthatmuchoftheUSAistremblingthroughwhatmaybeitscoldestwinterinagenerationaccordingtoAccuWeather.ThereisnonationaltemperaturestandardforwhentokeepkidsinsideduringthewintermonthstheU.S.DepartmentofEducationsays.Decisionsaremadeatthelocalleveleitherbyprincipalsorschooldistricts.Consequentlypoliciesarealloverthemap:??InInternationalFallsMinn.theself-describedIceboxoftheNationwheretheaveragehightemperatureinJanuaryis13degreesFallsElementarySchoolPrincipalJerryHilfersaysifit's15beloworwarmertheygooutnomatterwhat.At20belowitgetsiffyheadds.??InWicomicoCountyMD.principalstypicallykeepchildrenindoorswhentemperaturesdropbelowfreezingorifit'srainingorsnowingsaysSusanJonestheschoolsystem'sdirectorofelementaryeducation.That'sthebottomlinesaysCurtisTwilleyprincipalofPembertonElementarySchoolinSalisburyMD.Twilleysaysstudentsgetlittleexercisewhenrecessstaysindoors.AtPembertonElementarythestudentswilltypicallyplayboardgamesorcomputergamesinaclassroombecausetheschool'sgymisoccupiedwithotherclasseshesays.??ForschoolsinMarquetteMich.whichaveragesabout12feetofsnowperseasonschoolofficialsacknowledgestudentsareprobablyalittlemorepreparedthanthoseinsomemoremildclimates.Whichofthefollowingisnottrueaccordingtothepassage_________.A.Nonationaltemperaturestandardismadeforwhentokeepkidsinsideduringthewintermonths.B.SusanJonesinsistsstudentsgetlittleexercisewhenrecessstaysindoors.C.InWicomicoCountychildrenarekeptindoorswhentemperaturesdipbelowfreezing.D.Michhasabout12feetofsnowperseasononaveragE.WhichplacecallsitselfBoxofIce?WicomicoCountyB.MarquetteC.SalisburyD.MinnConsidering_______cancelingrecessInUSAbecauseofthecoldisabigissuE.A.differentschoolshavedifferentprinciples.B.muchoftheUSAhasverycoldwinter.C.physicalactivitycanbooststudentperformancE.D.decisionsaremadeatthelocallevelTheunderlinedwordiffymeans_______.A.uncertainB.surprisingC.seriousD.worseWhatwillbetalkedaboutnext?A.MoreschoolpoliciesB.Thereasonswhyschoolpoliciesvary.C.Measurestoimprovethesituation.D.Necessitiestoimprovethesituation
BANG!thedoorcausedareverberation回声.ItwasjuststandingtherewithfatherstandingononesideandIontheothersidE.WewerebothingreatangerNeversetfootinthishouseagain!stormedfather.WithtearswellingupinmyeyesIrushedoutoftheflatandranalongthestreet.Thestreetlightswereshiningratherdesolately凄凉的.Iwanderedaimlessly.A.youngfatherwhoheldachildinhisarmswalkedpastmE.IfeltasifIsawmychildhoodfromanotherspace:happyandharmonious.Butnow...Idon’tknowwhetheritisbecauseIhavegrownuporbecausedadisgettingolD.Wedifferinourwaysofthinking.HealwaysimposeshisopinionsandcodesofbehavioronmE.WheneverIdosomethingwrongheneveradmitsit.Wearejustliketwopeoplecomingfromtwodifferentworlds.ItfeelslikethereisanirondoorbetweenusthatcanneverbeopeneD.IwanderedthestreetswithoutadestinationinminD.Myheartwasfrozenonthishotsummernight.AsIwalkedontherewerefewerandfewerpeopleonthestreetsuntilIhadonlythestreetlightstokeepmecompany.WhenIfinallyreachedthehigh-riseapartmentblockinwhichIlivedIsawthatthelightwasstillon.Ithoughttomyself:Isfatherwaitingformeorishestillangrywithme?Infactitwasnothing.Perhapsdadwasthrowingawaysomeofhisoldstamps.Perhapshethoughttheywereuseless.IneverhadthecouragetotellhimthatIlikedcollectingstamps.Ican’tstandhisoutrageous蛮横的words:Ican’tthrowyouawayletalonetheseoldpapers?Allthelightswereoffexceptfather’s.Dadwasalwayslikethis.Maybehedidn’tknowhowtoexpresshimself.Aftershoutingatmehenevershowedanymercyoranymomentsofregret.Afteranargumenthehasthehabitofcreepingupinmysleepandthentuckingmeunderneaththecovers.Thiswashowhealwayswas.HehasbeenaleaderforsolongthattellingeveryoneelsewhattodohasbecomehissecondnaturE.Thelightwasstillon.AmIwrong?IwhisperedmaybE.WiththekeyinhandIwasasnervousasIhadeverbeen.AtlastIdecidedtoopenthedoor.AssoonasIopenedthedoortearsrandownmycheeks.IsuddenlyrealizedthattheirondoorthatIhadimaginedbetweenusdidnotexistatall.Love—itsecondtononE.DecidewhichisthebestorderofthefollowingaccordingtowhathappenedinthepassagE.A.IopenedthedoorandenteredthehousE.B.SadlyIranoutintothestreet.C.IreachedtheplacewhereIlivedandsawmyhousestillbrightlylit.D.Ithoughtofmyfather’skindnesstowardsmE.E.Iwalkedaboutinthestreetwithoutanyaim.A.bedcaB.becdaC.beacdD.becadWhatmadethewriterthinkofhischildhood?A.Thesightofthedesolatestreetlights.B.Thesightoftheemptystreet.C.Thesightofafatherwithachildinhisarms.D.ThesightoflightinhisownhousE.Whydoyouthinkthefatheroftenshoutsathisson?A.perhapsthefatherisgettingolderandolder.B.perhapsthesonhasalreadygrownup.C.perhapstheyneveragreewitheachother.D.perhapsthefatherhasgotusedtodoingthat.Whatconclusioncanyoudrawafterreadingthepassage?A.Thefathertreatshissoninanunfairway.B.Thefatherisactuallykindtohisson.C.Thefatherisneitherkindnorcrueltohisson.D.Thefatherisalwaysfindingfaultwithhisson.
Weareallinterestedinequalitybutwhilesomepeopletrytoprotecttheschoolandexaminationsysteminthenameofequalityothersstillinthenameofequalitywantonlytodestroyit.Anysocietywhichisinterestedinequalityofopportunityandstandardsofachievementmustregularlytestitspupils.Thestandardsmaybechanged—noexaminationisperfect--buttohavenoexternal外部的testsorexaminationswouldmeantheendofequalityandofstandards.Therearegroupsofpeoplewhoopposethisviewandwhodonotbelieveeitherinexternalexaminationsorinanycontrschoolsoronteachers.Thiswouldmeanthateverythingwoulddependonluckeverypupllwoulddependontheefficiency效率theidealandthepurposeofteacher.Withoutexternalexaminationsemployerswill1ookforemployeesfromhighlyrespectedschoolsandfromfamiliesknowntothem--aformoffavoritismwillreplaceequality.Atthemomentthebrightchildfromanill—respectedschoo1canshowcertificates证书toproveheorsheissuitableforajobwhilethelackofacertificateshowstheunsuitabilityofadullchildattandingawell—respectedschoo1.Thisdefenceofexcellenceandopportunitywoulddisappearifexternalexaminationsweretakenawayandthebrightchildfromapoorfamilywouldbeaprisonerofhisorherschool’sfame名誉unabletocompeteforemploymentwiththechildfromthefavoredschoo1.Theopponents对手oftheexaminationsystemsuggestthatexaminationsareanevilforcebecausetheyshowdifferencesbetweenpupils.Accordingtothesepeopletheremustbenospecialdifferentacademicclass.Theyhaveevensuggestedthatthereshouldbenoformofdifferenceinsportoranyotherareaalljobsorpostsshouldbefilledbyunsystematicselection.Theselectionwouldbemadebypeoplewhothemselvesareprobablyselectedbysomecomputer.Thewordfavoritisminparagraph3isusedtodecribethephenomenonthat_____.A.brightchildrenalsoneedcertificatestogetsatisfyingjobs.B.Pooorchildrenwithcertificatesarefavoredinjobmarkets.C.Childrenattendingordinaryschoolsachievegreatsuccess.D.childrenfromwell-respectedschoolstendtohavegoodjobs.Whatwouldhappenifexaminationsweretakenawayaccordingtotheauthor?A.Children’sjobopportunitywouldbeaffectedbytheirschoolreputation.B.SchoolsforbrightchildrenwouldlosetheirreputationC.TherewouldbemoreopportunitiesandexcellencE.D.Childrenfrompoorfamilieswouldbeabletochangetheirschools.Theopponentsoftheexaminationsystemwillagreethat_____.A.Computersshouldbeselectedtotakeovermanyjobs.B.Specialclassedarenecessarytokeeptheschoolstandards.C.Jobsshouldnotbeassignedbysystematicselection.D.SchoolswithacademicsubjectsshouldbeabolisheD.Thepassagemainlyfocuseson____.A.schoolsandcertificatesB.opportunityandemploymentC.examinationsandequalityD.standardsandreputation
Sincewearesocialbeingsthequalityofourlivesdependsinlargemeasureonourinterpersonalrelationships.Onestrengthofthehumanconditionisourpossibilitytogiveandreceivesupportfromoneanotherunderstressfulconditions.Socialsupportmakesupoftheexchangeofresourcesamongpeoplebasedontheirinterpersonalties.Thoseofuswithstrongsupportsystemsappearbetterabletocopewithmajorlifechangesanddailyhassles困难.Peoplewithstrongsocialtieslivelongerandhavebetterhealththanthosewithoutsuchties.Studiesovertypesofillnessesfromdepressiontoheartdiseaseshowthatthepresenceofsocialsupporthelpspeoplefendoff挡开illnessandtheabsenceofsuchsupportmakespoorhealthmorelikely.Socialsupportcushionsstressinanumberofways.Firstfriendsrelativesandco-workersmayletusknowthattheyvalueus.Ourself-respectisstrengthenedwhenwefeelacceptedbyothersinspiteofourfaultsanddifficulties.Secondotherpeopleoftenprovideuswithinformationalsupport.Theyhelpustodefineandunderstandourproblemsandfindsolutionstothem.ThirdwetypicallyfindsocialcompanionshipsupportivE.Takingpartinfree-timeactivitieswithothershelpsustomeetoursocialneedswhileatthesametimedistracting转移注意力usfromourworriesandtroubles.Finallyotherpeoplemaygiveusinstrumentalsupport—moneyaidmaterialresourcesandneededservices—thatreducesstressbyhelpingusresolveandcopewithourproblems.56.Interpersonalrelationshipsareimportantbecause_______.A.theyareindispensable不可缺少的topeople’ssocialwell-beingB.theyawakenpeople’sdesiretoexchangeresourcesC.theyhelppeopletocopewithlifeintheinformationeraD.theycancurearangeofillnessessuchasheartdiseaseetc57.Researchshowsthatpeople'sphysicalandmentalhealth_______.A.reliesonthesocialmedicalcaresystemswhichsupportthemB.hasmuchtodowiththeamountofsupporttheygetfromothersC.dependsontheirabilitytodealwithdailyworriesandtroublesD.iscloselyrelatedtotheirstrengthforcopingwithmajorchangesintheirlives58.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordcushions?Line1Para2A.addsuptoB.doesawaywithC.lessenstheeffectofD.laysthefoundationfor59.Helpingasickneighborwithsomerepairworkisanexampleof_______.A.instrumentalsupportB.informationalsupportC.socialcompanionshipD.thestrengtheningofself-respect60.Socialcompanionshipisbeneficialinthat__________.A.ithelpsstrengthenourtieswithrelativesB.itenablesustoeliminateourfaultsandmistakesC.itmakesourleisure-timeactivitiesmoreenjoyableD.itdrawsourattentionawayfromourworriesandtroubles
ReadthefollowingtextandchoosethemostsuitableheadingfromthelistA--Fforeachparagraph.ThereisoneextraheadingwhichyoudonotneeD.考生注意答题卡上的题号要与本题填涂时一致从76题涂卡A.TV’sInfluenceonChildren’sLifeB.ArgumentAgainstViolenceonTVC.TV’sInfluenceonPeople’sLeisureActivitiesD.TheImportanceofViolenceinRealLifeE.AttractionsofViolenceonTVF.TV’sPower_________Televisionhasprobablybeenthemostpowerfulmediuminshapingthenewcommunity.Theelectroniccommunitygivesusourmutualfriendsoursignificanteventsandourdailychats.Theproducedrelationshipsoftelevisionfamiliesbecomeourmodelsforintimacy.Weknowmediastarsbetterthanweknowourneighbors.Mostofuscandiscusstheirlivesbetterthanwecandiscussthoseofourrelatives.WethinkamanwhoplaysadoctoronTVactuallyknowsomethingaboutmedicine_________TVisolatespeopleintheirsparetimE.Peoplespendmoretimewatchingmusicvideosbutlesstimemakingmusicwitheachother.Peopleinsmalltownnowwatchinternationalcablenetworksinsteadofdrivingtotheirneighbor’shouseforcards.Womenwatchsoapsinsteadofattendingchurchcirclesorbookclubs.WhencompanycomesthekidsaresenttotheTVroomwithvideos._________Parentarenotthemaininfluenceinthelivesoftheirchildren.SomeofthefirstvoiceschildrenheararefromthetelevisionthefirststreettheyknowisSesameStreet.A.childplayingNintendoislearningdifferentlessonsthanachildplayingalongacreekorplayingdominoeswithagrandfather._________ThetimedevotedtoviolenceonTVinnowayreflectsitsimportanceinreallifE.Inreallifemostofusexerciseworkvisitourfriendsreadcookandeatandshop.Fewofusspendanysignificantamountofourtimesolvingmurdersorfleeingpsychotickillers.OntelevisiontherearemanymoredetectiveandmurderersthanexistintherealworlD.A.ruleofthumbaboutviolenceisIfitbleedsitleads.Violencecapturesviewers’attention.Ourprogramshavebecomeincreasingviolent._________Somemightsaythatthereisnothingnewunderthesun.Ofcourseinanarrowsensetheyarecorrect.Therehavealwaysbeenmurderersandstoriesaboutviolencehavebeenthethemeofliteratureandsong.Howeverthingsaredifferentnow.Childrenareexposedtohundredsofexamplesofviolenceeveryday.Thefrequencyandintensityoftheseimagesisunprecedentedinthehistoryofhumanity.WehaveclearrecordsthatthisexposuremakesitmorelikelythatchildrenwillbeviolentandincreasetheirfearlevelsaboutpotentialviolencE.
ThewebsiteYouTubewascreatedin2005andbecameanovernightsuccess.GoogleboughtYouTubeformorethan$1600000thefollowingyear.InMayYouTubeannouncedthattwobillionvideoswerewatchedeachday.InJunetheGuggenheimMuseuminNewYorkCityannounceditwouldholdacompetitionamongYouTubevideos.Nowthejudgeshavechosenthetop125videos.TheGuggenheimandYouTubelaunchedthecompetitioncalledYouTubePlay.ABiennial两年一度ofCreativeVideo.TheinformationtechnologycompaniesHPandIntelaresupportingtheevent.23000videosenteredthecompetition.Theyrepresented91countriesandeverypossiblestyleofmoviemaking.Therulesofthecompetitionwerefew.Videomakershadtobeeighteenyearsorolder.Theycouldenteronlyonevideo.Ithadtobenomorethantenminuteslong.AnylanguagesubjectsoundandstylewereconsidereD.Elevenpeoplearejudgingthevideos.Theyincludeartistsmusiciansandfilmmakers.LaurieAndersonisallthreE.Shesaysallherartstartswithastorysoshelooksforastoryasshejudgesthevideos.OtherjudgesincludethefilmmakerDarrenAronofskythebandAnimalCollectiveandartistandfilmmakerShirinNeshat.NewJerseyartistDahliaElsayed’svideoisoneofthefinalists.Sheusedthecamerainhercomputertorecordherselfdescribingherdailyfooddesiresforonemonth.Thevideoissimpleshortandinteresting.A.frighteningbutbeautifulvideocamefromChilE.ThevideobyNilesAtallahJoaquinCocinaVaras.andCristobalLeoniscalledLuis.Itisananimatedghostlystoryofatenseangryboy.Itisverydarkbutimpossibletostopwatching.MarstoJupiterisavideofromCanadabySterlingPachE.Itisaboutasurvivorofthe1994genocide种族屠杀inRwandA.Thevideoexploreshowherpaststillhaunts萦绕her.OtherchosenvideosarefromFranceSpainTaiwanAustraliaandIsrael.AlmostthirtycountriesarerepresenteD.YoucanseethemifyoulinktoYouTubePlayfromourwebsiteatvoaspecialenglish.com.Peoplecanalsoseethe125videosattheGuggenheimmuseumsinNewYorkBilbaoSpain;BerlinGermany;andVeniceItaly.OnOctober21theYouTubePlayjudgeswillannouncethefinaltwentywinningvideosataspecialeventattheGuggenheiminNewYork.TheVideoswillbeonViewthereuntilOctober24.AccodingtothetextYouTubemightbe.A.avideosharingwebsiteB.asupportingcompanyoftheeventC.amuseuminNewYorkCityD.afrighteningbutbeautifulvideoWhoweresupposedtoenterthecontestaccordingtothetext?A.VideomakersinEnglish—speakingcountries.B.VideomakersfromNewYorkCity.C.VideomakersallovertheworlD.D.Videomakersundertheageof18.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.TherulesofthecompetitionwerequitecomplicateD.B.Twentyvideoswillfinallybepickedoutasthebest.C.ThestyleofvideowasstrictlylimiteD.D.Onlyartistscanjudgethecompetitio.isasimpleandrelaxingstoryaboutdailylifE.A.MarstoJupiterB.NilesAtallah’svideoC.LuisD.DahliaElsayed’svideoThetextismainlyabout.A.afamouswetsiteB.afamousmuseumC.someinterestingvideosD.avideocompetition
TakingthetrainisawonderfulwaytoseeAmericA.Inthe19thcenturytrainroutesappearedfromcoasttocoastcarryingbothpeopleandgoodsTodayalong-distanceAmtraktraintripisadifferentwaytoexperiencetheUnitedStates.Thelong-distanceAmtraktrainshavelotsofroom.Coachseatshavelotsoflegroomandwideaisles走廊sightseeinglounges休闲室havelargewindowsandsleepingareascanprovideagoodnight’srest.Onatraintripthere’stimetotalkplaycardsorboardgamesandreadtooneanother.Onacartripparentshavetodrivewhileonatrainparentscansitbackandwatchthescenerygoby.Unlikeanairplanetravelingbytrainisnotthequickestwaytoarriveatyourdestination;thetrainisthedestinationinitself.Amtrakmanageslong-distancetrainsthatrunthroughtheUnitedStates.RouteshavedifferentnamessuchasEmpireBuilderCaliforniaZephyrSunsetLimitedandSouthwestChief.Thelong-distancetrainshavedouble-deckercarsSuperlinerssightseeingloungesandarealdiningcar.OnshortertrainssuchasfromNewYorktoWashington.DCthecarsaresinglelevelandonlyhaveasnackbar.IntheSuperlinertrainsthesightseeingloungeislinedwithwindowsonthesecondlevelwhileonthelowerlevelasnackbarandtablescanbefounD.Intheeveningvideosareshownintheloungecar—eitherentertainingmoviesordocumentaries.Tip:AsdelaysarecommononAmtraktrainsalwayscallthestationbeforeyougotherE.Otherwiseyoumaybecoolingyourheels脚后跟forhours.What’stheadvantageofseeingAmericabytrain?A.TherearemoreservicesonthetrainthananyotherB.Travelingbytrainisthequickestwaytoreachyourdestination.C.Travelingbytraingivespeoplemoretimetoseeanddothings.D.ThetrainslikeAmtrakallowpeopletoenjoythejourneycheaply.Whichofthefollowingcanbefoundonshort-distanceAmtraktrains?A.Sleepingareas.B.Snackbars.C.Sightseeinglounges.D.Coachseats..Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?A.Youwillhavetowait.B.Youmakeyourheelcool.C.Youwillhavenoplacetostandonthetrain.D.Yourfeetwillbehurtonthetrain..WhichofthefollowingaboutSuperlinersistrue?A.Therearelinesofwindowsonthelowerlevel.B.Thesnackbarisonthehigherlevel.C.Asightseeingloungeisontheupperlevel.D.Bothlevelsareequippedwithvideos.
TherepairmantoldmeNochargeProfessorPan!We’refriends.I’dratherpayIreplieD.Ifit’sfreeIcan’taffordit!ChineseoftenrefusepaymentforprofessionalservicesinsistingWe’refriendsnow!ButthentheyshowuplatertoaskmetotutortheminEnglishorgetthemintoanAmericanuniversityandIwishI’dhavejustpaidthe30yuanIowedtheminthefirstplace!AccordingtotheAmericansThere’snofreelunch.meaningthere’sapriceforeverythingandI’malwayslookingaroundtofigureoutwhatthismeans.Manyofourneighborshavegivenusfruitorflowersorcostlyteasneveraskinganythinginreturn.Foryearsabicyclerepairmanhasrepeatedlyrefusedtoletmepayhim.Waituntilyouhavesomethingmajortofix!heinsists.ImentionedtoapeasantfriendthatIwishedIhadastonemilltogrind磨flourforbreaD.A.monthlaterheshowedupwithabeautifulmillthathe’dhadhisuncleinthecountrysidecarvefromasolidblockofgranting花岗石.ChinesegenerosityisarealeducationforAmericanslikemewhowouldratheravoidsocialentanglements纠纷andjusthandoverthemoney.Butcashcan’tcompensate补偿forthegreatestgift—friendship.WhenanAmericansawsomeofmyfriendssittingonbamboostoolsunderthetreessippingteahesaidTheymusthavenothingbettertodo.ActuallyIsaidtheyareprofessorswithplentyoftodo.Butprobablyyou’rerightinsayingthatatthismomenttheyhavenothingbettertodo.AndneitherdoIAndIjoinedthegroup.WechattedaboutteaandChinesecookingandhowmuchmyboyshavegrownsincewearriveD.OnemansaidTheywerepocket-sizedwhenyoucameherE.Nowthey’retallerthanyou.Howtimeflies!Howtimeflies.AndChinesearesmartenoughtosharewhattheyknowwhichtheycannotkeep.TheyfreelygiveofftheirtimenevertoobusytohelpafrienD.AndtheyareteachingmeslowlytobothgiveandreceivE.SothenexttimesomeonesaysNochargE.We’refriends!Iwillthankthemheartily.ButiftheyshowuplateraskingmetotutortheminEnglishI’llmakesuretheytutormysoninChineseaswellbecausethere’sstillnofreelunch.69.Whydidtheauthorinsistpayingtherepairmanwhenhewasofferedfreerepairs?A.Becausehewasanupright正直的man.B.Becausehedidn’tknowtherepairman.C.Becausehethoughtitnaturaltopayforothers’servicE.D.Becausehedidn’twanttohelpothersinreturn.70.Generallytheauthorthinksthat_____.A.ChinesearegenerousandalwaysreadytohelptheirfriendsB.ChinesearegoodatexchangeofequalvaluesC.ChinesearefreeenoughtodrinkteaandchatwiththeirfriendsD.Chinesearehelpfulbutdon’ttreasuretime71.Thebesttitleofthearticleshouldbe_____.A.StillnofreelunchB.A.goodlessonfromtheChineseC.TruehelpornotD.Learntobothgiveandreceive72.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Chineseseldomrefusepaymentforprofessionalservices.B.WhenapeasantknewtheauthorneededamillhemadeonefortheauthorhimselfC.TheauthorthinksthatChinesearewiseenoughtoenjoytheirlifE.D.FinallytheauthorchangedhismindanddecidedtodoastheChinesedo.
Thereweresmilingchildrenalltheway.ClearlytheyknewatwhattimethetrainpassedtheirhomesandtheymadeittheirbusinesstostandalongtherailwayweretocompletestrangersandcheerthemupastheyrushedtowardsPenagE.Oftenwholefamiliesstoodoutsidetheirhomesandwavedandsmiledasifthoseonthetrainsweretheirfavoriterelatives.ThisisthesimplevillagepeopleofMalaysiA.IwasmoveD.IhadalwaystraveledtoMalaysiabyplaneorcarsothiswasthefirsttimeIwasonatrain.IdidnotparticularlfrelishthelongtrainjoumeyandhadbroughtalongadozenmagazinestoreadandrereaD.Ilookedaboutthetrain.TherewasnotonefamiliarIsighedandsatdowntoreadmyEconomicsItwasnotlongbeforethetrainwasacrosstheCausewayandinMalaysiA.JohoreBaruwasjustanothercitylikeSingaporesoIwastiredoflookingatthecrowdsofpeopleastheyhurriedpast.AswewentbeyondthecityIwatchedthestraightrowsofrubbertreesandmilesandmilesofgreen.Thenthefirstvillagecameintosight.ImmediatelyIcamealiveIdecidedtowaveback.Fromthenonmyjoumeybecameimeresting.IthrewmymagazineintothewastebasketanddecidedtojoininMalaysianlifE.TheneverythingcamealivE.ThemountainsseemedtospeaktomE.Eventhetreesweresmiling.IstaredteverythingasifIwaslookingatitforthefirsttimE.ThedaypassedfastandIevenforgottohavemylunchuntilIfelthungry.Ilookedatmywatchandwassurprisedthatitwas3:00pm.SoonthetrainpulledupatButterworthIlookedatthepeopleallaroundmE.Theyalllookedbeautiful.WhenmyunclearrivewithIthrewmyaroundhimtogivehimawarmhug.IhadneverdonethisbeforE.Heseemedsurprisedandthenhisweather-beatenfacewarmedupwithahugesmilE.Wewalkedarminarmtohiscar.Ilookedforwardtothereturnjourney.1.Theauthorexpectedthetraintriptobe__________.A.adventurousB.pleasntC.excitingD.dull2.Whatdidtheauthorremembermostfondlyofhertraintrip?A.ThefriendlycountrypeoplE.B.Themountainsalongtheway.C.Thecrowdsofpeopleinthestreets.D.Thesimplelunchservedonthetrain.3.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbesttaketheplaceofthewordrelishinthesecondparagraph?A.chooseB.enjoyC.prepareforD.carryon4.Wherewasthewritergoing?A.JohoreBaru.B.TheCauseway.C.Bunerworth.D.SingaporE.5.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Comfortintravelingbytrain.B.Pleasureoflivinginthecountry.C.Readinggivespeopledelight.D.Smilesbrightenpeopleup.
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分请认真阅读下列短文从短文后各题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选山最佳选项并在答题纸上将该项涂黑Haveyoueverstayedinahotel?MostChinesehotelsoftenprovideguestswiththingslikedisposable一次性的toothbrushestoothpasteshampooandslippers.Manyguestsliketheideabecausetheydon'thavetobringtheirown.ButifyoutraveltoBeijingremembertobringyourownthings.StartingfromJunesomehotelsinBeijingwillnolongerprovideguestswiththesedisposables.Theywanttoaskpeopletouselessdisposablethings.ManydisposablethingsaremadeofplastiC.PeoplethrowthemawayafteronlyusingthemoncE.Itisawasteofnaturalresources资源andisverybadfortheenvironment.DoyouknowoneChinesepersonmakesasmuchas400kgofwasteayear!Mostofthatwastecomesfromdisposablethings.InBeijingpeoplethrowawayabout19000tonsofplasticbagsand1320tonsofplasticlunchbowlseveryyear!Plasticcantakebetween100and400yearstobreakdown.Sothelessplasticwethrowoutthebetter.Sowhereveryoutravelbringyourownthingsandusethemagainandagain.BackathomeandschoolyoucanalsodosomethingtomakeourworldabetterplacE.Trytodothesethingsinyourdailylife:Useclothshoppingbagsnotplasticones.Afterusingaplasticbagwashitoutandletitdry.Thenyoucanuseitoverandoveragain.Donotusepapercups.Atyourschoolcanteen食堂useyourownbowlandchopsticksinsteadofdisposableones.1.Whydomanyhotelsprovideguestswithsomedisposablethings?A.Lettheirguestsbeconvenientduringtheirtravelling.B.Hopetheirguestsuselessdisposablethings.C.Wishtheirgueststosavemoney.D.Wanttheirgueststousemoredisposablethings.2.SomeBeijinghotelswillnolongerprovideguestswith____.A.cheapfoodanddrinkB.disposablethingsC.goodserviceD.freeTVprogrammes3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.ManydisposablethingsaremadeofplastiC.B.Throwingdisposablethingsawayisawasteofnaturalresources.C.Plasticisverybadfortheenvironment.D.Plasticbreaksdowneasily.4.Whatcanwedotomakeourworldabetterplaceathomeandschool?A.UseshoppingbagsmadeofplastiC.B.Donotthrowawaypapercups.C.Usedisposableplatesbowlsandchopsticks.D.Donotforgettoreusedailynecessities日用品.5.Wecantellfromthestorythat____.A.peopledon'tlikedisposablethingsatallB.wecan'tusepaperorplasticbowlsatschoolC.weshoulduselessplasticthingsandprotectourenvironmentD.hotelswon'tprovidedisposablethingsbecausetheywanttosavemoney
Areyoualwaysbusy?Isyourschedulehectic?Doyousometimesforgettotaketimetoeat?IfyouansweredyestoanyofthesequestionsthenyouneedQUICKEATSHEALTHYEATINGTHATFITSYOURDAILYROUTINEVacuum-sealedmealsforpeopleonthego!Nutritiouslow-sugarlow-fatwell-balancedmealsinaconvenientpocket!Theydon’tspoil!Areyouinthemoodforahotmeal?Ordoyoupreferacolddishinstead?HotorcoldQuickeatsaredeliciousandthetemptingtastewillhaveyoubelievingyouareeatingahome-cookedmeal.A.varietyofmealsarealreadyavailableatleadinggrocerystoresinyourareA.TryourRedHotQuickeats!Heatinamicrowavefor3minutes.StewwithGardenVegetablesBarbecuedChickenandRiceCreamyHumandNoodlesChooseoneofourCoolBlueQuickeats!RefrigerateforextracoldnessifdesireD.YogurtwithDriedFruitandNutsVegetableSaladandPastaSaladTunaSaladandWholeWheatCrackersQuickeatsarereasonablypricedandreadytoeat.Takethecoupon优惠卷belowtoaparticipatingstoretoreceiveafreeRedHotorCoolBluecontainerthatwillfitneatlyinyourbackpackbriefcaseorshoulderbagandkeepyourQuickeatsmealhotorcolduntilyou’rereadytoeatit.Eachcontainerholdsupto4Quickeats.Ifyouhavequestionsorsuggestionspleasecontactournationaloffice:NeavestInC.P.O.Box90210LexinetVAorcall1-888-293-3151√OneFreecontainerforQuickeatswiththepurchaseofoneQuickeatsmeal.Thisadvertisementisdesignedespeciallyforthosewho____________.A.likeeatinginrestaurantsB.havelittletimeC.preferhome-cookedmealsD.wanttosavemoneyWhatinformationCAN'TwegetfromtheadvertisementaboutOuickeats?A.Differentkinds.B.Highquality.C.Exactprices.D.GoodtasteWhichofthefollowingcanbecooledinarefrigeratorbeforeeatingaccordingtotheads?A.PastaSaladB.DriedFruit.C.Noodles.D.Nuts.Theunderlinedwordhecticinthepassagemeans____________.A.fulloffreedomB.comfortableC.fullofactivitiesD.flexible
Whenmanyofustakeavacationmorethananythingweseektorelax.Wespendlonglazydaysonabeachchairorinahammock吊床.ButtoooftenwereturnhometireD.Itdoesn’thavetobethisway.Infactactivevacationsareoftenthemostrelaxingofall.Wedon’texpectyoutotakeupjogging慢跑orclimbing.Ratherweaskthesedentary久坐的vacationsamongyoutospendtwotofourhoursadaydoingthingssuchaswalkinginthecitystreetgoingtoazooorbikingalongtheocean.Thesekindsofactivitiesaren’tjustgoodforyourphysicalhealth.Theyimproveyourmentalhealthevenyourspiritualhealth.Herearesomefreshideastomakeyourvacationsaspleasurableastheyareactiveandhealthy.A.walkatdawnorduskhelpskeepyouyoung.Trytomakethisadailyhabitoflifewhenyou’reawayfromhomeandyouwillguaranteeyourselfbothphysicalandspiritualrefreshment.Don’tallowyourselftospendallyourtimesittinginfrontofwater.Whetheritistheoceanaswimmingpooloratree-linedlakemakesureyougetintothewaterforswimmingorgamesorevenwalking.Merelystandinginwaist-highwaterisagoodworkoutthankstotheactionofthewater.Andyou’llfeelsomuchmoreactive!Manyofusspendalargechunkofourvacationontheroadeithergettingtoandfromourdestinationsorusingthecarforsightseeing.Butnomatterhowbeautifulthesceneryisgreatmemorablevacationsdon’thappeninacarseat.Frequentlygetoutandstretchwalkpicnicshopvisitandhavefun.It’simportantforyourhealthandenergyanditmakestravelingalotmoreactiveandinterestingTheideainthetextismainlyto_______.A.suggestwaystomakevacationsrelaxingB.suggestplacesforrelaxingvacationsC.explainthereasonsforhavingvacationsD.explaintherelationshipbetweenvacationsandhealthWhichofthefollowingcanbeconsideredasaformofexercise?A.SittingbyalakE.B.Standinginwater.C.Stayinginacar.D.Enjoyingbeautifulscenery.Inthelastparagraphtheauthorseemstoadviseusto_______.A.havevacationsfrequentlyB.getoutofthecarfrequentlyC.goonvacationsonfootD.stayinacarseat
Detectivesoftenlookforfootprintswhentheytrytosolvecrimes.Scientistsusefootprintstoo—dinosaurfootprintswhentheytrytofigureouthowdinosaurslivedandmoveD.Dinosaursdiedoutabout65millionyearsago.Todayscientistsworktosolvethemysteriesoftheseancientanimals.Footprintsortracks脚印areanimportantwaytolearnaboutdinosaurs.ChristianMeyeroftheNaturalHistoryMuseuminBaselSwitzerlandcallsdinosaurtrackstheclosestthingtoamovieofdinosaurs.TheytellussomethingaboutthesizeoftheanimalthewaytheywerewalkingtheytellussomethingabouttheirspeedMeyersaiD.Tracksalsoshowthatdinosaurssometimestraveledingroups.Travelingingroupsprobablyhelpeddinosaursprotectthemselvesfromenemies.Plussomemeat-eatingdinosaursmayhavehuntedingroupsmuchlikewolvesdotoday.Beinginagroupcouldhelpdinosaursworktogethertokilllargeanimals.Dinosaurfootprintscanbeassmallasafewinchesacrossbuttheycanalsobeasbigasafewfeetacross.Dinosaurfootprintshavebeenfoundthroughouttheworldatover1500sitesincludingaT.RexfootprintinNewMexico.Trackwaysaregroupsoffootprints.Andscientistsaren’ttheonlyonesfindingdinosaurtracks—kidscantoo!Eleven-year-oldMarkTurnerandnine-year-oldDanielHelmdiscovereddinosaurtracksinBritishColumbiaanadA.Soonscientistsbeganstudyingthetracks.Scientistsandotherpeopleinterestedinstudyingdinosaursareworkingtosavethetrackwaysfromactivitieslikeconstructionandmining.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat_______.therewerereallydinosaursontheearthmillionsofyearsagodinosaurswerethemostfrighteninganimalsinthepastC.dinosaurfootprintsareimportantinlearningaboutdinosaurswhydinosaursdiedoutmillionsofyearsagoBystudyingfootprintsscientistscanknowthefollowingEXCEPT_______.A.howbigthedinosaurwasB.whatcolorthedinosaurwasC.howfastthedinosaurcouldrunD.howthedinosaurwalkedByworkingingroupssomemeat-eatingdinosaurs_______.A.madethehuntingoflargeanimalseasilyB.couldtravelalongwaywithoutbeinglostC.couldprotectthemselvesfrombeinghuntedbywolvesD.couldgettoaplacefasterFromthelastparagraphwecaninferthatsomehumanactivitieslikemining_______.A.arehelpfultothestudyofdinosaursB.canhelpscientistssolvemanymysteriesC.canleadtothediscoveryofthefootprintsD.candestroythefootprintsofthedinosaur
It’s2035.Youhaveajobafamilyandyou’reabout40yearsolD.WelcometoyourfuturelifE.GettingreadyforworkyoupauseinfrontofthemirrorTurnredyousay.YourshirtchangesfromskybluetodeepreD.Tinypreprogrammedelectronic智能电子元件isrearrangedinyourshirttochangeitscolor.Lookingintothemirroryoufindithardtobelievethatyouare40.Youlookmuchyounger.Withamazingadvancesinmedicinepeopleinyourgenerationmaylivetobe150yearsolD.You’renotevenmiddle-ageD.Asyougointothekitchenandpreparetopouryourbreakfastcerealintoabowlyouhear:Toloseweightyoushouldn’teatthatfromyourshoes.Theyreadthetinyelectroniccode电子源码onthecerealboxtofindoutthenutritiondetails.Youdecidetolistentoyourshoes.KitchenwhatcanIhaveforbreakfast?A.listofpossiblefoodappearsonthecounteraskitchenchecksitsfoodsupplies.Readyforyourtriptospace?youaskyoursonanddaughter.In2005onlyspeciallytrainedastronautswentintospace—andveryfewofthem.Todayanyonecangotospacefordaytriporlongervacation.YourbestfriendevenworksinspacE.HandingyourchildrenthreestrawberrieseachyouaddThedoctorsaidyouneedtheseforspacetravel.Thankstomedicaladvicevaccinationshots防疫针areathingofthepast.Ordinaryfoodscontainspecificvaccines.Withtheberriesintheirmouthsthekidsheadforthefrontdoor.It’stimeforyoutogotowork.Yourcarchecksyourfingerprintsandunlocksthedoors.MyofficE.AutopilotyoucommanD.Yourcardrivesitselfdowntheroadandmovessmoothlyintotrafficonthehighway.Yousitbackandunrollyoure-newspaper.Thelatestnewsdownloadsandfillstheviewer.Lookingthroughthepagesyouwatchthenewsasvideofilmsratherthanreadit.Whatchangesthecolorofyourshirt?A.Themirror.B.Theshirtitself.C.Thecounter.D.ThemedicinE.Howdotheshoesknowthatyoushouldn’teatthebreakfastcereal?A.Bypouringthebreakfastintoabowl.B.Bylisteningtothedoctor’sadvicE.C.Bytestingthefoodsuppliesinthekitchen.D.BycheckingthenutritiondetailsofthefooD.Thestrawberriesthechildreneatserveas______.A.breakfastB.lunchC.vaccinesD.nutritionHowisthetextorganized?A.InorderoftimeB.Inorderoffrequency.C.Inorderofpreference偏爱.D.Inorderofimportance
TheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursof2September1666.Infourdaysitdestroyedmorethanthree-quartersoftheoldcitywheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Onehundredthousandpeoplebecamehomelessbutonlyafewlosttheirlives.ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheKing'sbaker面包师inPuddingLanE.Thebakerwithhiswifeandfamilywasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.A.strongwindblewthefirefromthebakery面包房intoasmallhotelnextdoor.ThenitspreadquicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.Byeighto'clockthreehundredhouseswereonfirE.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.Tuesdaywastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildingsoldStPaul'sandtheGuildhallalongthem.SamuelPeypsthefamouswriterwroteaboutthefirE.Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment.Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.ThefirestoppedonlywhentheKingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathofthefirE.Withnothinglefttoburnthefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.AfterthefireChristopherWrenthearchitect建筑师wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstoneInfactthestreetsarestillnarrowbuthedidbuildmorethanfiftychurchesamongthemthenewStPaul's.ThefirecausedgreatpainandlossbutafteritLondonwasabetterplace:acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat______.A.somepeoplelosttheirlivesB.thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefireC.manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyedD.theKing'sbakerywasburneddownWhydidthewritercite引用SamuelPepys?A.BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefirE.B.BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefirE.C.Toshowthatpoorpeoplesufferedmost.D.TogivethereaderaclearerpictureofthefirE.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?A.TheKingandhissoldierscametohelp.B.AllthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyeD.C.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver.D.Housesstandinginthedirectionofthefirewerepulleddown.Whichofthefollowingwerereasonsfortherapidspreadofthebigfire?______.aTherewasastrongwinD.bThestreetswereverynarrow.cManyhousesweremadeofwooD.dTherewasnotenoughwaterinthecity.epeopledidnotdiscoverthefireearlier.A.abB.abC.C.abdD.bce
TravelingcanbeawaytogainlifeexperiencesespeciallyduringSpringBreak—aweeklongschoolvacationintheUnitedStates.Butwhatifyou’reastudentanddon’thaveenoughmoneyforatrip?Don’tworry.Herearesomeusefulsuggestions.●Save:Thisprobablyisthemostimportantpreparationfortraveling.Cutexpensestofattenyourwalletsoyou’llhavemorechoicesaboutwheretogoandhowtogettherE.●Planahead:Don’twaituntilthelastminutetoplanyourtrip.TicketsmaycostmorewhenboughtonshortnoticE.Givingyourselfseveralmonthstogetreadycanmeansecurity安全andsavings.●Doyourhomework:Nomatterwhereyougoresearchtheplacesyouwillvisit.DecidewhattoseE.Travelbookswillprovideinformationonthecheapesthotelsandrestaurants.●Plansensibly:Writedownwhatyouexpecttospendforfoodandhotels.Sticktoyourplanoryoumaynothaveenoughmoneytocovereverything.●Travelingroups:Findsomeonewhoisinterestedinvisitingthesameplaces.Bytravelingwithothersyoucansharecostsandexperiences.●Workasyougo:Needmoremoneytosupportyourtrip?Lookforworkintheplacesyouvisit.●Gooffthebeatenpath:TouristcitiesmaybeexpensivE.Youmaywanttorethinkyourtripandgotoalesser-knownareA.Smallertownscanhavemanyinterestingactivitiesandsights.●Packnecessarythings:Themostimportantthingstotakearenotalwaysclothes:Remembermedicineincaseyougetsickandsnacksincaseyoucannotfindacheaprestaurant.●UsetheInternet:Thecanhelptosavemoney.Someusefulwebsitesincludewww.Travelocity.comwww.bargains-lowestfarE.comandwww.Economictravel.com.Byplanningsensiblyevenstudentscanenjoythetravel.YourtravelexperienceswillberememberedforalifetimE.Thispassageisabout_______.A.howtoplanyourtravelB.howtotravelwithenoughmoneyC.howtomakeyourtravelinterestingD.howtogetlifeexperiencesBeforeyourtripthefirstthingyoushoulddois_______.A.tomakeaplanoftherouteB.togetinformationintheInternetC.tosavemoneybyspendinglessD.tobuyticketsinadvanceThewriteradvisesyou_______.A.tosharecostswithanyotherpeopleB.nottogotowell-knownplacesC.nottovisitdangerousplacesD.tobuyanythingyouwanttobuyDuringyourtrip_______.A.youneedmoreshoesthanclothesB.youshouldn’tlookforworkallthewayC.youcangainvaluablelifeexperiencesD.youshouldforgettodoyourhomework
CFearanditscompanionpainaretwoofthemostusefulthingsthatmanandanimalspossessiftheyareuseD.Iffiredidn’thurtwhenitburnedchildrenwouldplaywithituntiltheirhandswereburnedaway.Similarlyifpainexistedbutfeardidn’tachildcouldburnitselfagainandagainbecausefearwouldnotwarnittokeepawayfromthefirethathadburntitbeforE.A.reallyfearlesssoldier—andsomedoexist—isnotagoodsoldierbecauseheissoonkilled;andadeadsoldierisofnousetohisarmy.Fearandpainarethereforetwoguardswithoutwhichmanandanimalsmightsoondieout.InourfirstsentencewesuggestedthatfearoughttobeproperlyuseD.Ifforexampleyounevergooutofyourhousebecauseofthedangerofbeingknockeddownandkilledinthestreetbyacaryouarelettingfearruleyoutoomuch.TheimportantthingisnottoletfearruleyoubutinsteadtousefearasyourservantandguidE.Fearwillwarnyouofdangers;thenyouhavetodecidewhatactiontotakE.Inmanycasesyoucantakequickandsuccessfulactiontoavoidthedanger.Forexampleyouseeacarcomingstraighttowardsyou;fearwarnsyouyoujumpoutofthewayandalliswell.Insomecaseshoweveryoudecidethatthereisnothingthatyoucandotoavoidthedanger.Forexampleyoucannotpreventanairplanecrashingintoyourhouseandyoumaynotwanttogoandliveinadesertwheretherearenoairplanes.Inthiscasefearhasgivenyouitswarningyouhaveexamineditanddecidedonyourcourseofactionsofearoftheparticulardangerisnolongerofanyusetoyouandyouhavetotrytoovercomeit.65.Peoplesometimessucceedintimelyavoidingdangerbecause_________.A.theyhavegainedexperienceB.theyarewarnedofthedangerandtakequickactionC.theyjumpoutofthewayintimeD.theyarecalminfaceofdanger66.Whatisimpliedbutnotstatedinthepassage?A.ToomuchfearisharmfulB.FearisalwayssomethinghelpfulC.FearissomethingthatcanbeavoidedD.Fearoughttobeusedasourguideinourlife67.Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe__________.A.NoPainsNoGainsB.PainandActionsC.TheValueofFearD.TheReasonWhyPeopleFear
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AYou’rerushingtoworkandamanaheadofyoucollapsesonthesidewalk.Doyoustoptohelp?Inastudyofby-standersitwasfoundthatsomepeopleaverttheirgazeandkeeponwalkingratherthanstopandgetinvolveD.ThereisatendencytodecidethatnoactionisneedeD.saysapsychologist.Thefirstthoughtsthatpopintoyourmindoftenkeepyoufromofferinghelp.Inordertotakeactionyouhavetoworkagainstthem.Herearesomecommonthoughtsthatmightpreventyoufromhelping.●WhyshouldIbetheone?I’mprobablynotthemostcompetentpersoninthiscrowD.YoumightthinksomeoneolderorwithmoremedicalknowledgeshouldofferassistancE.●Whatifhedoesn’treallyneedmyhelp?Thefearofembarrassmentispowerful;noonewantstorisklookingfoolishinfrontofothers.●Nooneelselooksconcerned-thismustnotbeaproblem.WecanfollowthepeoplearoundusbutmostpeopletendtoholdbacktheiremotionsinpubliC.Ifyouspottroubleandfindyourselfexplaininginactionforceyourselftostopandevaluatethesituationinsteadofwalkingonsaysthepsychologist.Thenretrytoinvolveotherpeople;youdon’thavetotakeontheentireresponsibilityofbeinghelpful.Sometimesit’sjustamatterofturningtothepersonnexttoyouandsaying‘Itlookslikeweshoulddosomething.’OraskingsomeoneifanambulancehasbeencalledandifnottocallforonE.Onceyoutakeactionmostpeoplewillfollowyou.
Thewholebodyiscoveredwithskin.Thesurfaceoftheskinisdeadlikethehairandthenailsbutitismadefromalivinglayer层justunderthesurfacE.Theoutsidedeadlayerswearoff磨损allthetimewithnewonesreplacingthemandthebodyformsatotallynewskineverythreeweeks.TheskinprotectsthebodyfromtheoutsideworldanditpassesinformationfromtheoutsidE.IthelpstokeepwaterinthebodyandtokeepthebodyatthesametemperaturE.Becteria细菌can’tgetinthroughtheskinunlessitisdamageD.Iftheweatheriscoldthebloodvessels血管intheskinsqueezedownorcontract收缩sothataslittlebloodaspossiblecomesnearthesurfacE.ThismeansthatlesswarmthislosttotheoutsidE.Thismakestheskinlookpaleorevenblue.Atthesametimethehairsontheskinarepulleduprightbytinymuscles.Whenitishotthebloodvesselsexpand扩大orgetwideragaintoallowplentyofbloodtorunnearthesurfaceoftheskin.ThishelpsthebodytoloseheatandtheskinmaylookreD.Atthesametimethesweatglands汗腺producemoresweatwhichcoolstheskin.Ifyourskinhaseverbeennumb麻木的youwillrealizehowimportantthefeelingfromtheskinis.Nerves神经intheskinaresensitive敏感的toheatandcoldsharpnesshardnessandsoftnesswetnessanddrynessandpain.Ifoneisnotabletofeelthesethingswhichcanactaswarningsheislikelytobeburnedcutorhurtinotherways.Thecolouroftheskindependsonspecialcolourcells细胞.Thesearejustbelowthetoplayersoftheskin.Theyareneededasprotectionfromsomeharmfulrayofthesun.Thestrongerthesunisthemoreimportantitistohaveadarkskin.Peoplewithpaleskinsmaytan晒黑inthesun.Thishappenswhenthebodyproducesextracolourcellsintheskinforprotection.InthesuntheskinproducesavitaminvitaminDwhichisneededforstrongbones.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Ourhairandnailsaredeadlikethesurfaceoftheskin.B.Thereisskinalloverourbody.C.Theskinofourbodieswillbecompletelydifferentinthreeweeks.D.Thesurfaceoftheskinismadeofalivinglayer.Thesecondparagraphmainlytellsusabout______.A.thefunctionsoftheskinB.theinformationfromtheoutsideC.thewaterinthebodyD.thetemperatureofthebodyBacteriawillgetinthroughtheskin______.A.whenone’sskinisnumbB.whenoneisillC.whentheskiniscutD.whenthesweatglandsproducemoresweatWhentheweatheriscoldtheskinwillcontractinorderto______.A.allowmorebloodnearB.maketheskinlookblueC.keepwarmthD.helpthebodyloseheatThecolouroftheskinisdeterminedby______.A.theraysofthestrongsunB.colourcellsC.toplayersoftheskinD.vitaminD
Conjoinedtwinsleadseparatebutactivelives.LoriandRebahaveneverbeenaloneandtheywanttokeepitthatway.The40-year-oldconjoinedtwinsinPennsylvaniaUShavereadaboutotherslockedtogetherbyanaccidentofbirthwhohavebeenmedicallyseparateD.Buttheyinsistonlydeathcanpartthem.We’veneverimaginedalifedividedLorisaiD.LoriandRebaarejoinedtogetheratthesideoftheirheadsfacinginoppositedirections.Theirbloodsupplyispartlylinkedbuteachhasaseparatebrain.Rebasuffersfromadiseasewhichhaslefthercompletelydependentonhersister.Loriwheelshereverywheretheygoindifferentprofessionaldirections.LoriworkedinalaundryroomatahospitalforsixyearsbeforegivingthatuptoallowRebatotrytobecomeacountrysinger.HerfirstsongiscalledTheFearofBeingAlonewhichwasinspiredbyRebaandLori’sdesirefortogetherness.Reba’scareerhastakenheracrosstheUnitedStatesEuropeandpartsofAsiA.WhilethetwinsreceivesomemoneyfromthegovernmenttheearningfromReba’sconcertsgotoAIDSandcancercharities慈善机构.Thesistershavesetgoalsforthemselves.RebalooksforwardtoasuccessfulcareerasacountrysingerwhileLorisaysshehopestogetmarriedandhavechildren.LorisaidSowhenitcomesitcomes.MeanwhileIlivewonderfullyfromdaytoday.WhenLorisaidWe’veneverimaginedalifedividedshemeantthat.A.theydon’twishtobemadeseparateB.theythinktheircaseisbeyondmedicalhelpC.independentlifewouldbetoogoodtothinkofD.theywoulddieonceseparatedByleadingseparatelivesthetopicmeansthat.A.eitherofthetwocanlookafterherselfB.thetwinsdodifferentthingsC.theyfaceinoppositedirectionsD.theyarenolongerconjoinednowWhenRebagivesperformancesasacountrysingerLori.A.worksinahospitalB.continueshercollegeeducationC.bringsupherchildrenD.looksafterhersisterThetwinsleadactivelivesbecausethey.A.aretiredofstayingathomedoingnothingB.needmoremoneyC.wanttoprovethemselvesasusefulcitizensD.havetoearntheirownbreadFromthelastparagraphwecanunderstandthatLori.A.thinksit’stoolateforhertohavechildrenB.issureshe’llgetmarriedandhavechildren
ThestrongfearofhighschoolmathislosthereamongthebluelightofcomputerscreensandthesoundsoftypingkeyboarD.A.fanfare喇叭声playsfromaspeakerasastudentpassesachaptertest.NearbyanotherstudentiswatchingavideolecturE.Anotherworksoutamathprobleminhernotebookbeforeclickingonamultiple-choiceansweronherscreen.TheirteacheratAgouraHighSchoolUSRussellStephanssitsatthebackoftheroomwatchingasscorespopupinrealtimeonhiscomputergradesheet.Onestudenthaspassedalevelthedatashows;anotherisretakingaquiz.WhoeverthoughtthisupmakeslifesomucheasierStephanssays.Thistextbook-freeclassroomisbynomeansthenorm常态butitmaybesomeday.SlowlybutinincreasingnumbersschoolsacrosstheUSarereplacingtheheavyandexpensivetextbookwithitslighterandcheapercousin:thedigitaltextbook.A.digitaltextbookcanbedownloadedprojectedandprintedandcanrangefromsimpletexttoacoursefilledwithmultimediaandlinkstoInternetcontent.Someversions版本mustbepurchased;othersareopensource—freeandavailableonlinetoanyonE.Somepraisethetechnologyasawaytosaveschools'moneyreplaceoutdatedbooksandbetterengagestudents.Otherssaymostschoolsdon'thavetheresourcestojoininortheyquestionthequalityofopen-sourcecontent.PaperbooksstillholdthehighestpercentageoftheUStextbookmarketwithdigitaltextbooksmakinguplessthan5percentaccordingtoanalystKathyMickeyofSimbaInformationamarketresearchgroup.ButthatischangingasgradeschoolsfollowtheleadofUSuniversitiesandschoolsinothercountriesincludingSouthKoreaandTurkey.Californiamadethelargestembrace拥抱ofdigitaltextbooksthissummerwhenitapproved10freehighschoolmathandsciencetitlesdevelopedbycollegeprofessors.Thestateleftthechoicetousethemuptoindividualschools.ThetextbooksareoutdatedasfarasI'mconcernedandthere'snoreasonwhyourschoolsshouldhaveourstudentspullaroundtheseold-fashionedandheavyandexpensivebooksGovernorArnoldSchwarzeneggersaidthissummer.Butsomedisagreewiththeideathatdigitaltextbookswillimproveeducationquality.Keepinmindthatwithopen-sourcematerialsyouhavetoask:'Wherearetheycomingfrom?'saidJayDiskeyexecutivedirectoroftheAssociationofAmericanPublishers'schooldivision.Isitatrustedsource?Isitbasedonrealresearch?Diskeysaidtraditionaltextbooksofferacomprehensivecoursewhilesomeopen-sourcetextsprovideonlybitsandpieces.TherecanbequiteadifferenceofcontentandaccuracyhesaiD.Inmanycasesyougetwhatyoupayfor.Thewriter'spurposeinwritingthepassageisto____.A.explainhowtousedigitaltextbooksB.predictthefutureofpapertextbooksC.describethecurrentuseofdigitaltextbooksandpresentargumentsaboutitD.explainthedifferencebetweenpapertextbooksanddigitalonesWhatisSchwarzenegger'sopinionoftraditionaltextbooks?A.Heisagainstgettingridofthem.B.Hewantstohavethemreplacedwithdigitalones.C.SoontheywillnolongerbeuseD.D.HebelievesthattheyaretoblameforthepoorqualityofeducationinCaliforniaDiskeyholdstheviewthat.A.thegovernmentshouldn'tstrengthentheuseofopen-sourcedigitaltextsB.digitaltextbooksmakeupfortheshortcomingsoftraditionaltextbooks.C.papertextbooksanddigitalonesbothhaveadvantagesD.traditionaltextbookshavemorereliablecontentAccordingtothetextwhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Mathiseasierwiththeuseofcomputers.B.Itisbelievedthatdigitalbookswillreplacetraditionalones.C.Textbook-freeclassesarethemainformofteachingintheUSschools.D.Notallpeopleareinfavorofreplacingpapertextbookswithdigitalones.
Teethareimportant.Stronghealthyteethhelpyouchewfoodsthathelpyougrow.Theyhelpyouspeakclearly.Andtheyhelpyoulookyourbest.Herearesometipsforyoutotakecareofyourteeth.1.Brushyourteethontherightway.Brushyourteethat1easttwiceaday—afterbreakfastandlunchoraftersweetsnackstoo.BrushallofyourteethnotjustthefrontonesSpendtimebrushingteethalongthesidesandbackofyourmouth.Brushawayfromyourgumstoo.Spendatleastthreeminuteseachtimeyoubrush.PlayasongyouliketohelppassthetimE.Getanewtoothbrusheverythreemonths.Whenyoubuyyourtoothbrushbesureithassoftbristles毛.2.Learnhowtoflossyourteeth.Flossingisaveryimportantwaytokeepyourteethhealthy.Foodmayhideinplaceswhereatoothbrushcannotgettolikethespacebetweentwoteeth.Flossingcanhelpgetridofit.Carefullymoveflossbetweentwoteeth.Upanddown.You’11needtoflossyourteethatleastonceaday.3.Havegoodeatinghabits.YouneedtobecarefulaboutwhatyoueatanddrinkEatingsugarisamajoroftoothdecay腐败.EatingsugarbeforeyougotobedcanmakethingsevenworseeatlotsoffruitandvegetablesanddrinkwaterinsteadofsodA.60.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.howtotakecareofyourteethB.howtobrushyourteethC.howtoformgoodeatinghabitsD.howtoflossyourteeth61.Theunderlinedwordtipsinthispassagemeans.A.moneygiventothewaiterforpersonalservicesB.pieceofadviceonhowtodosomethingC.lightblowtapeD.thinendofsomething62.Whenyoubrushyourteeth.atleastminutesisnecessary.A.1B.2C.3D.463.WhichisNOTmentionedinthispassageA.Flossingyourteeth.B.Havinggoodeatinghabits.C.Brushingyourteeth.D.Goingtoseethedentist.64.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothisarticleA.Weshouldbrushourteethatleasttwiceaday.B.Flossingcanhelptogetridofthefoodhiddenbetweentwoteeth.C.Oneofthemajorcausesoftoothdecayiseatingsugar.D.Wedon’thavetobrushourteethifweeatalotoffruitandvegetables.
Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?WhatmakesonepersonageniuslikethebrilliantAlbertEinsteinandanotherpersonafool?Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupidorisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?Theseareveryoldquestionsandtheanswerstothemarestillnotclear.Weknowhoweverthatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.InsomewaysthemindislikealegoranarmmusclE.ItneedsexercisE.Mentaldonewiththemindexerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologists心理学家thinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.Thechildrenarethenmorelikelytogrowupbrightandintelligent.Ifontheotherhandchildrenareleftaloneagreatdealwithnothingtodotheyaremorelikelytobecomedullandunintelligent.Parentsshouldalsobecarefulwithwhattheysaytoyoungchildren.Accordingtosomepsychologistsifparentsarealwaystellingachildthatheorsheisafooloranidiotthenthechildismorelikelytokeepdoingsillyandfoolishthings.SoitisprobablybetterforparentstosayverypositivehelpfulthingstotheirchildrensuchasThatwasaverycleverthingyoudiD.orYouaresuchasmartchilD.Thewordsintelligentandbrilliantinthefirstparagraphprobablymean_______whiledullinthesecondparagraphmeans________.A.brightandsplendid;slowinthinkingandunderstandingB.prettyandhandsome;ordinary-lookingC.greatandimportant;commonD.hopefulandhelpful;carelessAccordingtothecontextwecanguessthatageniusis________whileanidiotis________.A.anormalperson;afunnypersonB.astrongperson;aweakpersonC.ahighlyintelligentperson;afoolishorweak-mindedpersonD.afamousperson;anordinarypersonA.person________ismorelikelytobecomeagenius.A.whoseparentsarecleverB.oftenthinkingaboutdifficultproblemsC.oftenhelpedbyhisparentsandteachersD.bornwithagoodbrainandputtingitintoactiveuseItisbetterforparents________.A.topraiseandencouragetheirchildrenmoreoftenB.tobehardontheirchildrenC.toleavetheirchildrenalonewithnothingtodoD.togivetheirchildrenasmuchhelpaspossibleWhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A.Parentsplayanimportantpartintheirchildren’sgrowth.B.ThelessyouuseyourmindthedulleryoumaybecomE.C.IntelligenceisobviouslytheresultofwhereandhowyoulivE.D.Whatmakesapersonbrightorstupidisstillunderdiscussion.
Areyounervousaboutclimbingbecauseyouthinkit'stoodangerous?Doyoufeelyou'renotfitenoughtoclimb?Doyouknowhowtostartclimbing?Let'sconsidertheideathatclimbingisdangerous.BeingafraidisnaturalbutifyouusesuitableropesandotherclimbingequipmentsyouwillfeelcompletelysafE.Climbersareusuallyverycarefulbecausetheyknowwhattheyaredoingisdangerous.Accidentshappenbutwhentheydotheytendtoattractalotofpublicity.Asaresultpeoplethinktherearemanymoreaccidentsthanthereareinreality.Youcannotexpecttostartclimbingstraightaway.ClimbingisachallengeandchallengestaketimE.Itisnecessaryfirstofallthatyouachieveagoodleveloffitness.Beginassoonasyoubecomeinterestedinclimbing?gotothegymgoswimmingtakeupjoggingandcontinuetodosothroughoutyourtrainingperioD.Discoverasmuchasyoucanaboutclimbing.Visitthelibraryandfindbookespeciallyforbeginnersorbuyclimbingmagazinesandlookforarticleswhichdescribeyoursituation.LookupinformationontheInternet.Findoutaboutequipmentmethodsandplacestogo.Nexttakeacourseonaclimbingwall.Thereareplentyofclimbingwallsalloverthecountrywhichhavetrainedandqualifiedpeopleasinstructors.CallyourlocalleisurecentretofindoutifthereisoneinyourareA.Thesetrainingsessionsareaquickwaytogetexperienceandyouarelikelytomeetotherbeginners.Afterthisyoucandoanoutsidecourseofjoinaclubwhereyoucanmeetclimbersofallabilitiesandeventuallyjoiningroup-climbingevents.Atfirstyoumaynotunderstandtheimportanceofagoodtrainingperiodbutafteryouhavecompletedyourfirstclimbandyouarestandingsafelyatthetopofarockfeelingthrilledthenyouwillknowitwastherightthingtodo.Thearticleiswrittenby.A.adoctorB.anexperiencedclimberC.abeginnerD.afitnessinstructorThewriterthinksanewclimbershould.A.beginbybecomingfitB.havethecouragetomeetthechallengesC.beawareofthecausesoftheaccidentsD.doenoughsportstogetinterestedinclimbingByclimbingwallsyoucan.A.joinaclubyoulikeB.gaincontrolledexperienceC.becomequalifiedinstructorsD.takepartingroup-climbingeventsTheunderlinedworditinthelastparagraphprobablymeans.A.theclimbB.thetrainingC.theequipmentD.theachievement
JeeHockandMengKimwereverygoodfriends.JeeHockcouldnotseE.HewasblinD.MengKimcouldnotwalk.HewaslamE.Theylivedinavillagenearaforest.Everyoneinthevillagewasgoingtoarichman’sdinnerontheothersideoftheforest.JeeHockandMengKimwereanxioustoattendthedinnertoo.BlindJeeHockthoughtofaplan.HewouldcarryMengKim.Thelamemancouldtellhimtheway.MengKimsaidthattheplanwasagoodonE.OnthewaythroughtheforestMengKimsawatiger.HedidnottellJeeHockaboutit.InsteadhequietlyaskedJeeHocktocarryhimtothenearesttreE.UponreachinganoverbangingbranchMengkimquicklyhauledhimselfup.ThenthetigerroareD.JeeHockatonceknewatigerwasnear.Helaydownquietly.Thetigercametohimandsniffedhisbody.Thetiger’swhiskerstouchedJeeHock’snosE.AtonceJeeHocksneezedAhchoooooo!Thetigerwasafraidandranaway.ThenMengKimcamedownfromthetreE.HeaskedJeeHockaboutthetiger.JeeHocksaidthatthetigerhadtoldhimtochoosehisfriendswisely.45.JeeHockandMengKimweregood______.A.menB.tigersC.friendsD.brothers46.Theydecidedtogoto______.A.apicnicB.adinnerC.apartyD.thecinema47.WhenMengKimsawthetigerhe______.A.shoutedloudlyB.didnottellJeeHockaboutitC.quicklyclimbedupatreeD.laydownquietly48.JeeHockknewthetigerwasnear.He______.A.wenttosleepB.criedC.satdownandwaitedD.laydownquietly49.JeeHocksneezedbecausethetiger’swhiskers______.A.hurthimB.wasverylongC.cuthisnoseD.touchedhisnose
Withsmartphonestakingtheworldbystormaphonethatcanonlysendandreceivevoictcal1sandtextmessagesmayseemlikearelicfromabygoneagE.YetinEastAfricasimplephoneslikethesearechangingthefaceoftheeconomythankstothemobilemoneyservicesthatarespreadingacrosstheregion.Usingthetext--messagingfunctionbuiltintotheGSMsystem全球通usedbymostcellphonenetworkstheseservicesal1owpeoplewithoutabankaccountorcreditcardtousetheir/phoneasanelectronicwalletthatcanheusedtostoresendorreceivecash.Itworkslikethis:youpaycashtoyourloca1agentwhothentopsupyourmobilemoneyaccountusingasecureformoftextmessaging.ThatmoneycanbetransferredtoanotherpersonbysendingamessagetotheircellPhoneaccount.FursomethesystemisalifelinE.''IfIdidn’thavemymobilePhoneIwouldbeverypoorsaysNeyasseNeemuramotheroffourchi1drenwholivesinnorthernKenyA..NowIcansellfish.NeemurtookupfishinginJu1ylastyearbutmakingmoneyfromitwasalittletrickyespeciallyasTurkanapeop1edonotusuallyeatfish.A.truckfromEthiopiatoTanzaniapassesthroughhervi1lageonceaweekandshearrangedtohavethedrivertransportthefishseveralhundredki1ometerssouthtomarketinKisumuwhererelativessellthefish.Igetthemoneytransferimmediately.saysNeemur.ThenIcanpayformychildrentogotoschoolandforvegetablesandbeanssheaddssoIdon'tneedtoeatfish.AccordingtotheCentralBankofKenyapaymentswortharoundlbillionKenyanshillings$13millionperdayweretransferredthroughKenya’smobilemoneysystemsin2009equalingthecountry’screditcardtransactions业务.Thebankexpectsmobilemoneytransferstoovertakecreditcardsin2010.63.InParagraphltheauthorusessimplephonesto_______________________.A.makeacomparisonB.introduceatopicC.describeasceneD.offeranargument.64.WhatcanwelearnaboutthesimplephonesinEastAfrica?A.Theymighthelpthelocalpeop1eapplyforabankaccount.B.TheywillreplacethebankscompletelyinthenearfuturE.C.TheyProvideasafemeansforthelocalstodobusiness.D.Theycandonothingexceptsendandreceivecallsormessages.65.ThewordItinthethirdparagraphrefersto_____________________.A.theGSMsystemB.themobilemoneyserviceC.thecreditcardserviceD.thecellphonenetworks66.ThestoryofNeyasseNeemursuggeststhat___________________.A.themobilemoneyserviceplaysakeyroleinthelocalslifeB.NeemuruseshermobilephonetocontacthercustomersC.herrelative'tricksTurkanapeopletoeatthefishtheysellD.theBantofKenyahelpsherimproveherlivingcondition
十Thefirstbreath-takingpicturesoftheEarthtakenfromspaceshoweditasasolidballcoveredbybrownlandmassesandblue-greenoceans.WehadneverseentheEarthfromthatdistancebeforE.TousitappearedasthoughtheEarthhadalwayslookedthatwayandalwayswoulD.ScientistsnowknowhoweverthatthesurfaceoftheEarthisnotaspermanentaswehadthought.Scientistsexplainthatthesurfaceofourplanetisalwaysmoving.ContinentsmovesabouttheEarthlikehugeshipsatseA.TheyfloatonpiecesoftheEarth’souterskin.Newouterskiniscreatedasmeltedrockpushedupfrombelowtheoceanfloor.Oldouterskinisdestroyedasitrollsdownintothehotareaandmeltsagain.Onlysincethe1960shavescientistsreallybegantounderstandthattheplanetEarthisagreatlivingmachinE.Someexpertshavesaidthisnewunderstandingisoneofthemostimportantrevolutionsinscientificthought.Therevolutionisbasedontheworkofscientistswhostudythemovementofthecontinents—asciencecalledplatetectonics.ThemodernstoryofplatetectonicsbeginswiththeGermanscientistAlfredWegener.BeforeWorldWarOneWegenerarguedthatthecontinentshadmovedandwerestillmoving.HesaidtheideafirstoccurredtohimwhenheobservedthatthecoastlinesofSouthAmericaandAfricacouldfittogetherliketwopiecesofapuzzlE.Heproposedthatthetwocontinentsmighthavebeenoneandthensplitapart.Wegenerwasnotthefirstpersontowonderabouttheshapeofthecontinents.About500yearsagoexplorersthoughtaboutitwhentheymadethefirstmapsofAmericas.TheexplorersnotedtheeastcoastofNorthAmericaandSouthAmericawouldfitalmostexactlyintothewestcoastofEuropeandSouthAfricA.WhattheexplorersdidnotdobutWegenerdidwastoinvestigatetheideathatthecontinentsmovE.1.Whatdoesthewritermainlytellusinthepassage?A.Thefirstbreath-takingpicturesoftheEarthtakenfromspacE.B.Human’srecognitionoftheearth’ssurfacE.C.TheGermanscientistAlfredWegener.D.Theearlyexplorers’discovery.2.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Wedidn’tseetheEarthfromfarawayuntilwesawthepicturetakeninthespacE.B.Ourancientthoughtthatthesurfaceoftheearthisstill.C.AlfredWegenerwasnotthefirstpersontoinvestigatetheideathatthecontinentsmovE.D.ThecoastlineofIndiaandAfricafittogether.3.Thelastwordofthethirdparagraphtectonicsmean________.A.studyofconstructionB.studyofarchitectureC.earthsurfaceD.structuralgeology4.Whatdidtheexplorersfind?A.ThecoastlinesofSouthAmericaandAfricacouldfittogether.B.ThecoastlinesofNorthAmericaandAfricacouldfittogether.C.TheeastcoastlinesofNorthAmericaandthewestcoastofEuropecouldfittogether.D.ThecoastlinesofNorthAmericaandIndiacouldfittogether.
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