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GyberlanguageispopularamongChinesenetizenswhocreateEnglishwordstoreflectnovelphenomenoninsociety.GelivablecombiningpinyinofChinesecharactersGeiligivingstrengthwiththeEnglishsuffixforadjectivesliterallymeansgivingpowerorcool.SimilarlyHengelivablemeansverycoolandungelivablemeansdullnotcoolatall.Antizenreferredtothegroupofcollegegraduateswhoearningameagersalaryandlivinginsmallrentedapartmentsarelikethetinyandlaboriousants.DavidToolaprofessorwiththeBeijingInternationalStudiesUniversitysaidit’sveryinterestingtocombineChinesewithEnglishtocreatenewwords.EnglishisnolongermysterioustotheChinesepeoplE.TheycanusethelanguageinaflexiblewayaccordingtotheirownexperienceshesaiD.Chinesewordsandexpressionswerecreatedaswellbynetizens.OneexamplewasSuanNiHen.Thisthree-charessionswerecreatedaswellbynetizens.OneexamplewasSuanNiHen.Thisthree-characterexpressionwhichoriginallymeantyouwinwiththefirstcharactercarryingthesamepronunciationasgarlicinChineseisusedtosatirize讽刺highgarlicandfoodpricesthiswinter.Chinesepeopleusethecharacterbeibeforeaverbtoshowapassivevoiceanditisusedbynetizenstoshowthehelplessnessinfrontoffalseconclusionsandfakemediareports.Forinstancezishameanssuicidewhilebeizishameansbeofficiallypresumedtohavecommittedsuicideandxiaokangmeansfairlycomfortablelifewhilebeixiaokangmeansbesaidtobelivingafairlycomfortablelife.WuZhongminaprofessoratthePartySchooloftheCentralCommitteeoftheCommunistPartyofChinasawthephenomenonofwordcreationasanaturalresponseofyoungpeopletosocialissues.Cyberlanguageismorevividanditshortenspeople’sdistanceshesaiD.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat.A.cyberlanguageispopularamongallpeopleB.cyberlanguageisofgreatfunC.cyberlanguageneedstobetaughtatcoolegeD.cyberlanguageinChinaispopularforit’srelationwithsocietyWhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Ungeilivablemeansdullnotcoolatall.B.Antizensliveinsmallrentedapartmentswithsmallsalaries.C.SuanNiHenreferstothehighestfoodpricesever.D.BeixiaokangmeansbesaidtobelivingacomfortablelifE.Whatcanweinferfromthephenomenonofwordcreation?A.It’sgettingmoredifficulttounderstandcyberlanguagE.B.YoungpeoplearemorelikelytorespondtonaturE.C.SocialphenomenaaremoreeasilyreflectedincyberlanguagE.D.ThebestwaytocreatenewcyberwordsistocombineChineseandEnglish.ChinesenetizenscreatedEnglishwordsby.A.combiningpinyinofChinesecharacterswiththeEnglishsuffixB.usingthecharactercarryingthesamepronunciatonC.combiningChinesecharacterswiththeEnglishD.puttingthecharacterbeibeforeanEnglishword
CSheiswidelyseenasproofthatgoodlookscanlastforever.Butatnearly500yearsofagetimeiscatchingupwiththeMonaLisA.ThehealthofthefamouspicturepaintedbyLeonardodaVinciin1505isgettingworsebytheyearaccordingtotheLouvremuseum卢浮宫博物馆whereitishouseD.ThethinwoodenpanelonwhichtheMonaLisaispaintedinoilhaschangedshapesinceexpertscheckedittwoyearsagothemuseumsaiD.Visitorshavenoticedthechangesbutrepairingtheworld’smostfamouspaintingisnoteasy.ExpertsarenotsureaboutthematerialstheItalianartistusedandtheircurrentchemicalstatE.Nearly6millionpeoplegotoseetheMonaLisaeveryyearmanyattractedbythemysteryofhersmilE.Itisveryinterestingthatwhenyou’renotlookingathersheseemstobesmilingandthenyoulookatherandshestopssaidProfessorMargaretLivingstoneofHarvardUniversity.It’sbecausedirectvision视觉isexcellentatpickingupdetailbutlesssuitedtolookingatshadows.DaVincipaintedthesmileinshadows.HowevertheactualhistoryoftheMonaLisaisjustasmysteriousasthesmilE.DaVincihimselfloveditsomuchthathealwayscarrieditwithhimuntilitwaseventuallysoldtoFrance’sKingFrancisIin1519.In1911thepaintingwasstolenfromtheLouvrebyaformeremployeewhotookitoutofthemuseumhiddenunderhiscoat.HesaidheplannedtoreturnittoItaly.ThepaintingwassentbacktoFrancetwoyearslater.DuringWorldWarIIFrenchhidthepaintinginsmalltownstokeepitoutofthehandsofGermanforces.LikemanyoldladiestheMonaLisahassomeinterestingstoriestotell.63.TheunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphmeanstheMonaLisa________.A.islosingitsvalueB.isbeingdamagedaftersomanyyearsC.isgettingmorevaluablewithyearspassingD.willrotaway64.Expertshaven’tanyrepairsontheMonaLisabecause______.A.itisnowinapoorchemicalstateB.theydon’tknowhowtoreplacethewoodenpanelC.theydon’thavethematerialsDaVinciusedD.theyareafraiditwillbedonefurtherdamagE.65.ThesmileoftheMonaLisacanonlybeseen_______.A.byindirectvisionB.atadistanceC.bydirectvisionD.inshadows66.Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthat______.A.manyinterestingstorieshavebeenwrittenabouttheMonaLisaB.peopleareinterestedinthestoriesabouttheMonaLisA.C.somemysteriesstillremaintobesolvedabouttheMonaLisA.D.ManymorestorieswillbetoldabouttheMonaLisA.
Britain’soldestmanmadehisfirstvisittoLondonyesterdayattheageof101.MrJohnEvanshadneverfoundthetimeormoneytomakethetripfromhishomeinForest–fachnearSwanseA.ButwhenBritishRailofferedhimanall–expense–paidbirthdaytreattothecapitalhejustcouldnotrefusE.HearrivedatPaddingtonStationandsmartlyturnedoutinhisbestsuitfavoritePanamahatandaredroseinhisbuttonholE.It’sveryexciting.There’snodoubtaboutithesaiD.UntilyesterdayhehadneverbeenfarfromhomeexceptforonetriptoAberdeen.ButI’vebeenontheseastothatfarawaylandcalledIlfracombe21milesfromhomehejokeD.MrEvanswhospent60yearsworkingasaminerinSouthWalesalmostmadethejourneytoLondononcebeforeattheturnofthecentury.TherewasatriptotheWhiteCitybutitwastenshillingsreturnfromSwansea–toomuchIthought.AllmymoneywenttothefamilythenhesaiD.DuringthenexttwodaysMrEvanswillbetakenonashorttourofLondontoseethesights.TopofhislistisavisittotheHouseofParliamentorganizedbyhisMPMrGarethWardell.TheonlyarrangementhedoesnotcareforisthewheelchairprovidedforhimifhegetstireD.Idon’tlikethechair–peoplewillthinkIamgettingoldhesaiD.Hissecretforalongandhealthylifehasbeenwellpublicized–nowinenotobaccoandnoanger.BeforesettingofffromSwanseawithhis76–year–oldsonAmwellhesaidjokinglyI’mgladtoseethey’vegivenmeareturnticket.TheveryreasonthatMr.Evansdidn’tgotoseetheworldisthat.A.hehadalreadybeenontheseastoIlfracombeB.hewastoobusytogotoofarawayfromhomeC.hecouldn’taffordboththetimeandthemoneyD.hebelievedEastorwesthomeisthebestMrEvansdidn’tlikethewheelchairsimplybecause.A.hewasnotusedtotravelinginitB.thewheelchairwasofpoorqualityandnoteasytooperateC.heactuallypreferredwalkingtosittinginitathomeD.hethoughthewasstillyoungenoughtomanagethetripWhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.MrEvanshadtoworkhardtoraisehisfamilywhenyoung.B.ThetriptoLondonexcitedMrEvansverymuch.C.MrEvanscouldnotreallyenjoythetripbecauseofhisagE.D.HumorwasoneofMrEvans’characters.TheprobableexplanationtoMrEvans’longlifeliesin.A.hisgoodlivinghabitsB.hishardworkingforthefamilyC.hisstickingtohishometownD.hislivingconditionsneartheSwansea
请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选项的标号涂黑OnemorningmorethanthirtyyearsagoIenteredtheTrackKitchenarestaurantwhereeveryonefromthehumblesttothemostpowerfulcameforbreakfast.InoticedamemptychairnexttoanelderlyunshavenmanwholookedsomewhatdisheveleD.Hewaswearingaworn-outhatandwasalonE.IaskedifImightjoinhim.HeagreedquietlyandIsatdowntohavemybreakfast.Wecautiouslybeganaconversionandspokeaboutawiderangofthings.Weneverintroducedourselves.Iwasconcernedthathemighthavenomoneyandnotbeabletoaffordsomethingtoeat.SoasIrosetogobacktothecounterandbuyasecondcupofcoffeeIaskedMyIgetyousomething?AcoffeewouldbenicE.ThenIboughthimacupofcoffeeWetalkedmoreandheacceptedanothercupofcoffeeFinallyIrosetoleavewishedhimwellandheadedfortheexit.AtthedoorImetoneofmyfriends.HeaskedHowdidyougettoknowMr.Galbreath?Who?Themanyouweresittingwith.HeischairmanoftheBoardofChurchillDowns.Icouldhardlybelieveit.Iwasbuyingofferingafreebreakfastandfeelingpityforoneoftheworld’srichestandmostpowerfulmen!MyfewminuteswithMr.GalbreathchangedmylifE.NowItrytotreateveryonewithrespectnomatterwhoIthinktheyareandnomatteranotherhumanbeingwithkindnessandsincerity.56.Whatdoestheunderlinedworddisheveledmean?A.Unfriendly.B.Untidy.C.GentlE.D.KinD.57.TheauthorboughtcoffeefortheoldmanbecauseA.hethoughttheoldmanwaspoorB.hewantedtostartaconversationC.heintendedtoshowhispolitenessD.hewouldliketothanktheoldman58.Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelafterhetalkedwithhisfriend?A.ProuD.B.Pitiful.C.SurpriseD.D.Regretful59.Whatisthemessagemainlyexpressedinthestory?A.Weshouldlearntobegenerous.B.ItishonorabletohelpthoseinneeD.C.Peopleinhighpositionsarenotlikewhatweexpect.D.Weshouldavoidjudgingpeoplebytheirappearances.
Itwasaquietvillageinwhichtherewasamilitarycamp.ItwasfarfromthetownsandcitiesandthereweresomehighmountainsarounD.Ofcourseitwasagoodplacefortrainingthenewsoldiers.ButitwasdifficultfortheyoungmentogooutsidE.Mr.Whiteanofficeroffortywasstrictwiththemandhehardlyletthemleavethecamp.OnceMr.WhitewasillinbeD.Hecouldn’tworkandayoungofficerMr.Huntbegantotrainthenewsoldiersinsteadofhim.Heknewtheyoungmenwellandletninesoldiersgotothenearesttowntohaveaholiday.Butnightfellandnonecamebacktothecamp.HewasworriedaboutitandstoodatthegatE.ItwasfivetotwelvewhenMr.Huntdecidedtogotothetownandseewhatwashappeningwiththeyoungmen.Hestartedthecarquicklyandsetoff.Atthatmomenttheninesoldierscameback.Itseemedtheywerealldrunk.Ofcoursetheyfoundtheofficerwasangry.I’msorrysirsaidthefirstsoldier.IleftthetownontimE.ButsomethingwaswrongwithmybusonmywayherE.Ihadtobuyahorseandmadeitrunfast.Badluck!ItdiedandIhadtorunback.Andtheothersevensoldierssaidtheywerelateforthesamereasons.Itwasthelastsoldier’sturn.HesaidI’msorrysir.IgotonabusontimebutHavingheardthistheofficerbecameevenangrierandstoppedhimatoncE.HecalledoutIfyousaysomethingwaswrongwithyourbusI’llpunishyouatonce!Nonosirsaidtheyoungman.Mybuswasallrightbutthedeadhorseswereinitsway!Themilitarycampwasbuiltinthevillageto_______.A.stopthesoldiersgoingtotownsB.stopthesoldiersmeetingtheirfriendsC.trainthenewsoldiersD.maketheyoungmenlivequietlyMr.Huntlettheninesoldiershaveaholidaybecause_______.A.hewaskindtothemB.theyfeltlonelyC.theyhadsomethingimportanttodoD.theywerethebestofallTheyoungofficerwasworriedbecause_______.A.atrafficaccidenthadhappenedtotheninesoldiersB.hewasafraidsomethinghappenedtotheninesoldiersC.hedidn’tthinktheninesoldierswouldcomebackD.theninesoldiersdranktoomuchinthetownTheninesoldiersreturnedtothecamplatebecause_______.A.somethingwaswrongwiththeirbusesB.theirhorsesdiedonthereturnwayC.ittookthemmuchtimetorunbackD.theyallhaddrunkmuchinthetownWhichanswerdoyouthinkright?A.I’llbelieveonlythelastsoldier.B.Theofficerbelievedtheninesoldiers.C.I’llbelievenoneoftheninesoldiers.D.Theofficerwon’tpunishhissoldiers.
第三部分阅读理解共15小题每小题2分满分30分Johnwaswaitingforthegirlwhoseheartheknewbutwhosefacehedidn’tthegirlwiththerosE.ThirteenmonthsagoinaFloridalibraryhetookabookofftheshellandfoundhimselfinterestedinthenotesinthemargin页边.Thesofthandwritingshowedathoughtfulsoulandinsightful有洞察力的minD.InfrontofthebookhediscoveredthenameMissHollisMaynell.Withtimeandefforthegotheraddress.Hewroteheraletterintroducinghimselfandinvitinghertokeepintouch.Duringthenextyearandonemonththetwogrewtoknoweachotherthroughthemail.A.romancestarteD.JohnrequestedaphotographbutsherefuseD.Shefeltthatifhereallycareditwouldn’tmatterwhatshelookedlikE.Latertheyagreedontheirfirstmeeting—7:00pmatGrandCentralStationinNewYork.You’llrecognizemeshewrotebytheredroseI’llbewearingmycoat.Soat700hewasinthestationlookingforthegirlwiththeredrosE.A.girlinagreensuitwascomingtowardhimherfigurelongandslimandhereyeswereblueasflowers.AlmostuncontrollablyhecametoherandjustatthismomenthesawHollisMaynell—awomanwellpast40.Thegirlwaswalkingquicklyaway.Hedidnothesitate犹豫sayingI’mJohnandyoumustbeMissMaynell.IamsogladyoucouldmeetmE.MayItakeyoutodinner?ThewomansmiledIdon’tknowwhatthisisaboutsonsheansweredbuttheyoungladyinthegreensuitbeggedmetowearthisroseonmycoat.AndshesaidifyouweretoaskmeouttodinnerIshouldtellyouthatsheiswaitingforyouintherestaurantacrossthestreet.Shesaiditwassomekindoftest!56.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.JohnoncemetMissMaynellsomewherebeforE.B.MissMaynellwasnothonest.C.Johndidn’tknowwhoMissMaynellreallywaswhenhespoketothewoman.D.JohnandMissMaynellkeptintouchbytelephonebeforetheymet.57.Fromthelastparagraphwecanlearnthat.A.thewomanwaswaitingtobeaskedtodinnerbyJohnB.thewomanpast40wasMissMaynell’sclosefriendC.thewomanwearingtheredroseonhercoatwasMissMaynellD.MissMaynellwantedtotestJohnbeforetheymet58.HowdidJohnlearnaboutMissMaynellatfirst?A.TheytalkedwitheachotherontheInternet.B.Johnknewhernamewhilereadinginalibrary.C.TheymeteachotherinabookstorE.D.Thewomanwellpast40yearsintroducedthemtoeachother.59.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat.A.MissMaynellwouldacceptJohnasherboyfriendB.MissMaynellusedtoworkinthelibraryC.JohnregrettednotgreetingthegirlingreenD.JohnlovedMissMaynellbecauseofhergoodlooks
Thestorygoesthattwofriendswerewalkingthroughthedesert.DuringsomepointofthejourneytheyhadanargumentandonefriendslappedtheotheroneinthefacE.Theonewhogotslappedwashurtbutwithoutsayinganythingwroteinthesand:TodaymybestfriendslappedmeinthefacE.Theykeptonwalkinguntiltheyfoundanoasis绿洲wheretheydecidedtotakeabath.Theonewhohadbeenslappedgotstuckinthemireandstarteddrowningbutthefriendsavedhim.Afterherecoveredfromtheneardrowninghewroteonastone:TodaymybestfriendsavedmylifE.ThefriendwhohadslappedandsavedhisbestfriendaskedhimAfterIhurtyouyouwroteinthesandandnowyouwriteonastonE.Why?Theotherfriendreplied:Whensomeonehurtsusweshouldwriteitdowninthesandwherewindsofforgivenesscaneraseitaway.Butwhensomeonedoessomethinggoodforuswemustengraveitinthestonewherenowindcanevereraseit.YouhavetolearntowriteyourhurtsinthesandandtocarveyourbenefitsinthestonE.64.Onefriendslappedtheotherbecause____.A.hewasangrythathisfriendtookhimtothedesertbymistakE.B.Hewasangrythathisfrienddidnotagreewithhimaboutsomething.C.Hewasangrythathisfriendkeptwastingtimewritingandcarving.D.HehadtosavehisfriendfromdrowningandthisalmosttookhisownlifE.65.Theunderlinedsentencemeansweshould_____.A.notletothersknowweareangrywiththembylettingwinderasewhatwewritedown.B.graduallyforgiveothersforbadthingstheyhavedonetousastimegoesby.C.makesurewhatwewriteinthedesertdoesnotremainlong.D.nottrytofindstonestorecordthingsoninadesert.66.Whatistherightunderstandingofthelastsentenceofthepassage?A.Weshouldwriteandcarvetorecorddifferentkindsoffeelings.B.Weshouldrecorddifferentkindsofthingsindifferentways.C.Weshouldrememberonlygoodthingsothershavedonetousandletgobadthings.D.Weshouldrememberthingsthatothersdotousincludingbothgoodthingsandbadthings.67.Whichofthefollowingcanbethepropertitleofthepassage?A.TrueFriendshipB.SandandStoneC.HurtsandBenefitsD.ForgivenessandGratitude
VeniceistheQueenoftheAdriaticSea亚得里亚海.EveryyearthousandsofpeoplefromallovertheworldtraveltoItalytovisitthecity.Doyouknowwhytheyliketogothereforavisit?Veniceisaverybeautifulcity.ItisquitedifferentfromothercitiesintheworlD.Therearen’tanyroadsandstreetsinthecity.Sotherearen’tanycarsandbuses.Therearemanycanals运河inthecity.Thereisonebigcanalandonehundredandseventy-sevensmallcanals.Peoplemoveupanddownthecanalsinboatstogotoworkgoshoppingorvisittheirfriends.ButVeniceissinking.Itisgoingdownandthewaterisgoingup.In2040VenicewillbeunderwaterTheAdriaticSeawillcoverthecity.TheVenetians威尼斯人lovetheircityandwanttostaytherE.SotheywanttosaveVenice?TheycanbuildsomestronghugewallsandgatesintheseA.Thegateswillclosetokeeptoomuchwaterout.ThusVenicewillnotsink.FromthisshortarticleweknowVeniceis.A.averybeautifulwomanoftheAdriaticSeA.B.themostimportantwomaninItaly.C.averyimportantandbeautifulplaceoftheAdriaticSeA.D.themostimportantcityinItaly.PeoplefromallpartsoftheworldgotovisitVenicebecause.A.thereare177canalsinthecity.B.itissinkingintotheAdriaticSeA.C.therearealotofkindsofboatsonthecanals.D.itisnotonlybeautifulbutalsoquitedifferentfromothercities.TheVenetiansusuallygotoworkorvisittheirfriends.A.bybus.B.bybikE.C.incars.D.inboats.YearbyyeartheAdriaticSeaandVenice.A.isrisingissinking.B.isgoingdownisgoingupC.hasrisenhassunkD.willgoupwillgodownBecausetheAdriaticSeawillcoverittheVenetians.A.havetoleaveVenicein2040.B.willtrytodosomethingtosavetheircity.C.wanttostaythereuntilthewatercoversthecityD.donotlovethecityanylonger
KarengrownupinaverytraditionalfamilyinthewesternUnitedStatesmaintainedhighmoral道德的standardsthroughoutheryouth..In1984attheageof23shemarriedBill.Theywereblessedwithtwochildrenaboyandagirl.By1991theirlovehaddeepenedandtheywerehappy.LaterthatyearBilldevelopedawhitespotonhistonguE.Hevisitedadoctor.OnedayshortlyafterthatBillcalledKarentositbesidehim.Hesaidwithtearsinhiseyesthathelovedherandwantedtoliveforeverwithher.ThedoctorsuspectedthathehadbeeninfectedwithHIVthevirusthatleadstoAIDS.ThefamilywastesteD.BillandKaren’sresultswerepositivE.BillhadbecomeinfectedbeforehemetKaten;thenhepassedthevirusontoKaren.Thechildren’sresultswerenegativE.WithinthreeyearsBillwasdeaD.Idon’tknowhowtoexpresswhatitisliketowatchtheoncehandsomemanyouloveandintendtolivewithforeverdyingslowly.Icriedmanynights.HediedthreemonthsshortoftenyearsofourmarriagesaysKaren.ThoughadoctortoldKarenthatshewouldsoonfollowherhusbandintodeathsheisstillalivE.TheinfectionhasprogressedtotheearlystagesofAIDS.Karenisbutoneofabout30millionpeoplenowlivingwithHIV/AIDSafigurelargerthanthecombinedpopulationsofAustraliA.IrelandandParaguay.AccordingtooneUNreportAfricahas21millionofthesevictims.Bytheturnofthecenturythatnumbercouldreach40millionandthediseasewillbringonthegreatestdisasterinhumanhistory.Oftheworld’ssexuallyactiveadultsaged15to491in100hasalreadybeeninfectedwithHIV.Oftheseonly1in10realizesthatheorsheisinfecteD.InsomepartsofAfrica25percentoftheadultsareinfecteD.SincethebeginningofthespreadofAIDSin1981about11.7millionpeoplehavediedofit.Itisroughlycalculatedthatin1997aloneabout23millionpeoplediedofit.NeverthelesstherearefreshreasonsforoptimisminthebattleagainstAIDS.DuringthepastfewyearstherehasbeenadropinnewAIDScasesinwealthynations.InadditionpromisingdrugsholdouthopeofbetterhealthandlongerlifE.61.BytellingthestoryofKarentheauthorintendsto.A.werepeopleagainsthighriskbehaviorsB.stresstheimportanceofmedicaltestsC.expresssympathyforAIDSvictimsD.showtheconsequencesofAIDS62.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mostprobablymeans.A.wereluckyinhavingB.wereaskedtoadoptC.regrettedhavingD.gavebirthto63.BillwassuspectedofbeinginfectedwithHIVafter.A.hegotmarriedtoKarenB.thefamilymembersweretestedC.KarenpersuadedhimtoseethedoctorD.hefoundsomethingwrongwithhistongue64.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat.A.promisingdrugswillsoonstopAIDSB.thespreadofAIDScouldbecontrolledC.itishopelesstowinthebattleagainstAIDSD.thedeathrateofAIDSpatientshasbeenreduced
I'vecheatedinschoolwhenIthoughtthatIcouldgetawaywithit.I'mnotproudofitandIdon'tusuallyfeelverygoodaboutmyselfafterwardbutsometimesit'stheonlywaypossibletosurviveinapressurecooker.Myparentsarereallysetonmygettinggoodgrades.Theystudymyreportcardthesamewaytheyexaminethenewspaper'sstockmarketpagE.AndtheymakemefeelthatI'vegottoliveuptotheirexpectations.Butoftenit'slikeeachteacheractsasifhisistheonlysubjectwehavE.Theythinknothingofpilingonourhomeworkorgivingsurprisequizzes.Sometimeswehavetotaketwoorthreetestsindifferentsubjectsonthesameday.I'dliketoseealotofadultsIknowpreparingforthat.Whenthepressurebecomestoohighsomekidsmayresortto诉诸于cheating.Ifyouhavethreeorfoursubjectstostudyforyou'renotgoingtobeabletodevoteenoughtimetoeachsubjectinordertobewellpreparedforeachclass.Besidesitmaybetheonlywaylefttoliveuptoyourparents'expectationsandcompetewiththetopstudentsintheclass.Everybodyknowsthatifyoucheatit'simportantnottogetcaught.Fewthingscancausemoreofchaos.Oncemyelderbrothergotcaughtcheatingonamathfinal.Myparentsactedasthoughhe'dcommittedafederalcrimE.TheassistantprincipalcalledthemtoschoolbutalthoughtheincidentcausedseveralconferencesIdon'tthinkthatanybodyeverreallyunderstoodwhatmybrotherwasgoingthrough.We'rejustsupposedtoperformoutstandinglyaswellasalwaysacthonestlybuthowmanyadultscanactuallyliveuptothestandardstheysetforus?Myfatherhasgottencountlesstrafficticketsforparkinginnoparkingzonesorfornotcomingtoafullstopatstopsigns.Andyou'realwayshearingaboutpeoplewhodon'tfiletheirincometaxhonestly.Howaboutallthecorruptioningovernment?Successfuladultsoftenacceptdishonestyinordertoachievetheirbusinessgoals.Arekidstheonlyoneswhoaresupposedtobeperfect?Mostofmyfriendshavecheatedontestsinschoolatonetimeoranother.Thekidswhonevercheatareusuallyeitherafraidofgettingcaughtorjustdon'tknowhowtodoitsafely.Nobodywantstocheat.Butifit'sachoiceofbeinghonestorofgettingagrademostkidswilltryfortheA.Thatmaysoundwrongbutwedidn'tmaketheruleswe'rejusttryingtogetby.77.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.NoonewantstocheatB.EveryonelikestocheatC.NoonecansurviveacheatD.Everyonecanfightacheat78.Theauthoroweschildren'scheattothefollowingEXCEPT________.A.parentsB.teachersC.childrenD.examinations79.Inthefifthparagraphtheauthormainlywantstosay________.A.hisfatheralwayscheatsinhislifeB.kidsarealwayssupposedtobeperfectC.alltheadultscannotliveuptothestandardstheysetforchildrenD.childrenshouldn'tlearnfromsuccessfuladults80.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothispassage?A.Theauthorthinksitischildren'srighttocheatinschool.B.Mostoftheauthor'sfriendslikecheatingontestsinschool.C.Theauthorshowsapositiveattitudetowardsasurprisequizinschool.D.Theauthorthinksitwrongtocheatinschool.
TillySmiththe11-year-oldBritishgirlwhowascalledasAngleoftheBeachsaved100touristsfromaThaibeachhitbythetsunami①in2004andhasbeennamedChildoftheYearbyreadersofaFrenchchildren’snewspaper.ShecameaheadofaSouthAfricanAidsorphanasix-year-oldgirlwhosurvivedakidnapping②andayoungParisianpopsingertowintheMonQuotidienawarD.TillyhadstudiedtsunamiswithhergeographyteacherAndrewKearneyshortlybeforeflyingtoThailandforaholidaywithherparentsandyoungersisterlastyear.Asshewatchedthewavessuddenlybegintomovebackandtheseawasbubbling③shewarnedhermotherPennythatthebeachwasabouttobestruckbyatsunami.MrsSmithandherhusbandColinwarnedotherholidaymakersandhotelstaffandscoresofpeoplewereclearedfromMaikhaobeachatPhuket.Tillynow11andbackinThailandforanniversarycommemorations④ofthedisastersaid:It’sreallygoodjusttoknowabouttsunamisoranynaturaldisasterincaseyouareinonE.I’mverygladthatIwasabletosayonthebeachthatatsunamiwascoming.AndI’mgladthattheylistenedtomE.TillyisunawareofhergreatpopularityamongFrenchchildren.HerpictureappearsonthefrontpageofMonQuotidienwhichisreadby10to14-year-olds.OurreaderschoseTillybecausetheycouldidentifywithhersaidFrancoisDufour.Tobeapopstarat11seemsimpossibleandtheideaofhavingAidsorbeingkidnappedisfarfromtheirlives.1.Thepassagemainlywantstotellreadersthat______.A.alittlegirlsaved100touristsoutofatsunamiB.BritishAngleoftheBeachwasnamedChildoftheYearC.manypeoplecameforanniversarycommemorationsD.thetsunamiwasabletobeavoided2.TheunderlinedwordsMonQuotidieninParagraph4shouldbethenameof______.A.amagazineB.abookC.anovelD.anewspaper3.WhichofthefollowingaboutTillySmithisTRUE?A.Shecouldmakefulluseofherknowledgefrombooks.B.Shewaseverkidnappedbyapopsinger.C.ShevisitedThailandbyboatwithherparents.D.ShehadexpectedtoattracttheFrenchchildren.4.AccordingtotheTillySmith’sknowledgewhenthereisatsunami______.A.theseawaterwillnotbeclearB.theseawillbebubblingwhenmovingbackC.theseawaterwillmakegreatnoiseD.theseawillbebubblingwhenmovingforward
A.manwhoserved11yearsinprisonafterbeingwronglyconvictedofmurderinghiswifewasofficiallyclearedyesterdaywalkingfreefromJingshanCountyPeople'sCourt—thesamebodythatsentencedhimtoa15yearjailtermin1998—asover2000localresidentscheereD.Policeandotherlawenforcersmadetheerrors39yearoldSheXianglintoldChinaDailyIbelievethelawwillpunishthemandgivemeajustresult.TheoriginalconvictioncamebasedonaconfessionwhichShesaidwasextractedunderpolicetortureandthemisidentificationofastill-unknownwoman'sbody.TheprovincialHubeigovernmenthassentateamofpoliceprocuratorsandhighpeople'scourtofficialstoinvestigatethecaseaspokespersonfortheJingmengovernmentwhichadministratesJingshanCountysaidyesterday.ThemiscarriageofjusticeonlycametolightwhenShen'swifeZhangZaiyuresurfacedlatelastmonthafterbeingthoughtmissingfor11years.ThiswasdespiteatleastfivelettersfromZhangtoherbrotheroverthelasttwoyearswhichhesaidhedidn'treporttopolicebecausehethoughttheywereahoax.ZhangdisappearedinJanuary1994fromYanmenkouTownshipand3monthslaterabodywasfoundinapondthatherrelativespositivelyidentifieD.LocalpolicearrestedShenformurderinApril1994althoughquestionshadbeenraisedaboutdiscrepanciesbetweenthefeaturesandclothesofthebodyandZhang.ConfirmationthroughDNAtestinghadnotbeenattempteD.ZhangChengmaoShen'slawyersaidyesterdayhewouldseekStatecompensationbutwehavenotreachedafigureyet.WhenaskedaboutcompensationShensaidMymotherwhodiedfromthestressofcontinuallyappealingcannotbebought.Elevenyearsoffreedomcannotbebought.Schoolingofmydaughterthatwasstoppedbecauseofpovertycannotbebought.Asforhiswifethemansaidhedidnothateheratall.IfshehadnotreappearedmaybeIwouldhavebeenwrongedforlifehesaiD.HealsosaidhedidnotplantosueZhangforbigamythoughshehadremarriedinShandongProvincewithoutdivorcinghim.WhydidSheXianglinserved11yearsinprison?A.BecauseSheXianglinwasconvictedofmurderinghiswifE.B.BecausethePoliceandotherlawenforcersmadetheerrors.C.BecausethroughDNAtestingthedeadwomanwashiswifE.D.Becauseherwifewasmissing.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.ThemiscarriageofjusticeonlycametolightwhenShen'swifereappeareD.B.Themansaidhedidnothateheratall.C.ZhangZaiyuwroteatleastfiveletterstoherbrotheroverthelasttwoyearstohoaxhim.D.SheXianglin'smotherdiedfromthestressofcontinuallyappealing.Wecaninferfromthepassage_______.A.SheXianglinwillgetStatecompensationB.SheXianglin'sdaughterdroppedoutofschoolbecauseofpovertyC.SheXianglinstayedinprisonfor11yearsD.whomurderedthewomanisknowntoallTheunderlinedwordclearedinthefirstparagraphmeans_______.A.清除B.宣告无罪C.天气变晴D.移走物体
MadameCurietheyoungestoffivechildrenwasborninWarsawPolandin1867.MarieCurie'smaidennamewasManyA.HerparentswereteachersandshelearnedtheimportanceofeducationatanearlyagE.NohighereducationwasofferedtowomeninPolandatthattimesoManyatookajobasagoverness女家庭教师.ShesentpartofherincometoParistohelppayforheroldersister'smedicalstudies.Hersisterqualifiedasadoctorandmarriedafellowdoctorin1891.ManyawenttojointheminParischanginghernametoMariE.SheenteredtheSorbonnenowtheUniversitiesofParisandstudiedphysicsandmathematicsgraduatingatthetopofherclass.FortheresearchshewantedtodoshewasintroducedtoanotheryoungscientistPierreCuriE.Latertheyfellinlovewitheachother.Aftertheirmarriagetheyworkedtogetheronradioactivity.FametroubledMarieCurieandalsoherhusbandbecausesciencewastheirworldandinthisworldofsciencefameandhonortopersonshadnovaluE.OnedaywhenawriterforanewspapertriedtoaskMarieaboutherselfandherthoughtsandherbeliefssheansweredhimInsciencewemustbeinterestedinthingsnotinpersons.Muchoftherealcharacterandspiritofthisunusualwomanwasfoundinthesefewwordswhichshewaslateroftentorepeat.OneeveningatabigpartyafriendaskedifshewouldliketomeettheKingofGreecewhowasalsoaguest.SheansweredinhersimplemannerIdon'tseethevalueofit.ThenseeingthatshehadhurtthefeelingsofherfriendshequicklyaddedButbutofcourseIshalldowhateveryoupleasE.JustasyoupleasE.1WhatdidMarieCurieoncedotohelppayforheroldersister'smedicalstudies?A.Shewasateacher.B.Shewasadoctor.C.Shewasagoverness.D.Shewasawaitress.2WhatwasvaluabletoMarieCurie?A.scienceandresearch.B.fameandhonor.C.characterandspirit.D.personsandthings.3Thewriterforanewspaperwasinterestedin____.A.thingsB.MarieCurieC.Marie'shusbandD.persons4WhatdoyouthinkmighthavehappenedbetweenMarieCurieandtheKingofGreece?A.TheKingwasangrywithMarieCuriE.B.ForthesakeofherfriendMarieCuriemettheKingofGreecE.C.TheKingofGreecewrotealettertoinviteMarieCurietomeethim.D.MarieCurieheldanotherpartyfortheKing.
Kai-FuLeeisoneofthemostsuccessfulofChineseprofessionalmanagers.HeworkedforbigcompaniessuchasAppleMicrosoftandGooglE.Nowheworksforhimselfandhealsowritessomebooks.Behindeachofhischoicesishisbeliefthatyoushouldleadyourliferatherthanliveyourlife.Hemadehisfirstbiglifedecisionin1990.Hewasthentheyoungestassociate副的professorofCarnegieMellonUniversity.Ifhehadstayedalittlelongerhewouldhavebecomeatenured终身职位的professor.ButhedecidedtojoinApplE.Thereheledhisteamtomanyhi-techmiracles奇迹的suchastheiPodandtheiPhonewhichchangedtheworldusinghi-tech.In1998heleftAppleforMicrosoftandstartedupMicrosoftResearchChinawhichisnowcalledMicrosoftResearchAsiA.BecauseofhiseffortitbecomesoneofthebestlabsintheworlD.In2005hemovedonagaintoGooglE.InhisfouryearsthereGoogle’smarketshareinChinajumpedfrom16%to30%.NowhehasstartedhisowncompanyInnovationWorks.HeaimstohelpnewChinesecompaniesinmobilecomputingande-commerce电子商务andalsohelpChina’syoungpeoplestartuptheirownbusiness.Youngpeoplecansendtheirbusinessideastothecompany.IfLeelikesanideahereceiveshiscompanywillhelptoturntheideaintoabusiness.Leehaswrittenseveralbooks.HisBeYourPersonalBestisabestseller.HisautobiographyMakingaWorldofDifference;theKai-FuLeeStorytellsthestoryofLee’smanysuccessesbutalsosetbacksonthewaytobecomingatechnologyandbusinessgiant.49.Thearticleismainlyabout_______.A.howthebeliefleadyourlifemadeLee’slifedifferent.B.howLeekeptchanginghisjobstobecomesuccessful.C.howtalentedLeeisinhi-techandbusiness.D.howLeestarteduphisowncompany.50.HowmanytimeshasLeechangedhisjobs?A.FourB.FiveC.SixD.Seven51.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutLeeisTRUE?A.HelefttheUniversitybecausehehadtowaitlongtobeatenuredprofessorB.HehopeshiscompanycanhelpyoungChinesepeoplebuildtheirownbusinessC.HeleftMicrosoftforGooglebecausehewantedmoremarketshareD.Hewantstogetmoremoneyandfamefromhisbooks52.Thewriter’spurposeofwritingthelastparagraphis________.A.tointroduceLee’sbookstousB.totellusmoreaboutLee’stalentC.toraiseourinteresttobuyLee’sbooksD.toshowanotherexampleofLee’sleadingyourlife
Themanfromtheweststoppedanddrewbackhisarm.You’renotJimmyWellshesaidinaquickandangrywayTwentyyearsisalongtimebutnotlongenoughtochangeaman’snosefromaRomantopug.Itsometimeschangesagoodmanintoabadonesaidthetallmanyou’vebeenunderarrestfortenminutes.SilkyBoB.Chicagothinksyoumayhavedroppedoverourwayandphonesusshewantstohaveawordwithyou.Goingquietlyareyou?That’ssensiblE.Nowbeforewegotothestationhere’sanoteIwasaskedtohandyou.Youmayreadithereatthewindow.It’sfromPatrolmanWells.?ThemanfromtheWestopenedthelittlepieceofpaperhandedhim.HishandwassteadywhenhebegantoreadbutittrembledalittlebythetimehefinisheD.Thenotewasrathershort.Bob:IwasattherightplaceontimE.WhenyoustruckthematchtolightyourcigarIsawitwasthefacewantedinChicago.SomehowIcouldn’tdoitmyselfsoIwentaroundandgotaplainclothesman便衣todothejoB.ThemanfromtheWestmusthavebrokenthelaw_____.A.inChicagoB.inNewYorkC.inhishometownD.somewhereelseThemanfromtheWestrecognizedthetallmannottobetheonehehadbeenwaitingforbecausethetallman____.A.hadadifferentaccentfromhisB.hadadifferentnosefromhisfriend’sC.washisanotheroldfriendD.saidChicagowantstotalkwithyou.?Thetwomenmayhavewalked_____.A.fortenminutesB.arminarmC.facetofaceD.bothA.andB.WecansupposeJim_____.A.wasafraidofthemanfromtheWestB.gotanothermantohelphimwhennecessaryC.hadanappointmentwithBob20yearsagoD.hadsomethingelsetodoandcouldn’tcomehimself
Ifyouhaveeverbeendiscouragedbecauseoffailurepleasereadon.Foroftenachievingwhatyousetouttodoisnottheimportantthing.TwobrothersdecidedtodigadeepholebehindtheirhousE.Astheywereworkingacoupleofolderboysstoppedbytowatch.Whatareyoudoing?askedoneofthevisitors.Weplantodigaholeallthewaythroughtheearth!oneofthebrothersvolunteeredexcitedly.TheolderboysbegantolaughtellingtheyoungeronesthatdiggingaholeallthewaythroughtheearthwasimpossiblE.Afteralongsilenceoneofthediggerspickedupajarfullofspiderswormsandinsects.Heremovedthelidandshowedthewonderfulcontentstothevisitors.ThenhesaidquietlyandconfidentlyEvenifwedon’tdigallhewaythroughtheearthlookatwhatwefoundalongheway!Theirgoalwasfartoogreatbutitdidcausethemtodig.Andthatiswhatagoalisfortocauseustomoveinhedirectionwehavechosen;Inotherwordstosetustodigging!ButnoteverygoalwillbefullyachieveD.Noteveryjobwillendsuccessfully.Noteverylovewilllast.NoteveryattemptwillbecompleteD.NoteverydreamwillberealizeD.ButwhenyoufallshortofyouraimperhapsyoucansayYesbutlookatwhatIfoundalongheway!LookatthewonderfulthingswhichhavecomeintomylifebecauseItiredtodosomething!ItisinthediggingthatlifeisliveD.AndIbelieveitisjoyinhejourneyinheendthattrulymatters.49.Readersmayprobablyget____fromthepassagE.A.discouragementB.encouragementC.comfortD.delight50.Theunderlinedphrasefallshortofpossiblymeans____.A.failtoachieveB.managetoachieveC.fallbecauseofD.getridof51.Whatishemostimportantbrothersintheirdigging?A.Tofindwonderfulthings.B.Tohavepeoplelookingon.C.ToachievetheirgoalD.Tokeepondigging.52.Thebrothers'attitudetolifeis____.A.worriedaboutfutureB.doubtfulwhethertoachieveanythingC.hopefulaboutthefutureD.carefulindoingeverything
ItisnotoftenrealizedthatwomenheldahighplaceinsouthernEuropeansocietiesinthe10thand11thcenturies.Aswifethewomanwasprotectedbythesettingupofadowry嫁妆ordecimum.Admittedlythepurposeofthiswastoprotectheragainsttheriskofdesertion遗弃butinrealityitsfunctioninthesocialandfamilylifeofthetimewasmuchmoreimportant.Thedecimumwasthewife’srighttoreceiveatenthofallherhusband’sproperty.ThewifehadtherighttowithholdconsentinalltransactionsthehusbandwouldmakeAndmorethanjustaright:thedocumentsshowedthatsheenjoyedarealpowerofdecisionequaltothatofherhusbanD.InnocasedidthedocumentsindicateanydegreeofdifferenceinthelegalstatusofhusbandandwifE.Thewifesharedinthemanagementofherhusband’spersonalpropertybuttheoppositewasnotalwaystruE.Womenseemedperfectlypreparedtodefendtheirowninheritance遗产继承物againsthusbandswhotriedtoexceedtheirrightsandonoccasiontheyshowedafinefightingspirit.A.caseinpointisthatofMariaVivasaCatalanwomanofBarcelonA.HavingagreedwithherhusbandMirotosellafieldshehadinheritedfortheneedsofthehouseholdsheinsistedoncompensation.NonebeingofferedshesucceededindraggingherhusbandtothescribetohaveacontractdulydrawnupassigningherapieceoflandfromMiro’spersonalinheritancE.TheunfortunatehusbandwasobligedtoagreeasthecontractsaysforthesakeofpeacE.Eitherthroughthedowryorthroughbeinghot-temperedtheCatalanwifeknewhowtowinherselfwithinthecontextofthefamilyapowerfuleconomicposition.A.decimumwas.A.thewife’sinheritancefromherfatherB.agiftofmoneytothenewhusbandC.awrittencontractD.thewife’srighttoreceiveone-tenthofherhusband’spropertyInthesocietydescribedinthepassagethelegalstandingofthewifeinmarriagewas.A.higherthanthatofherhusbandB.lowerthanthatofherhusbandC.thesameasthatofherhusbandD.higherthanthatofasinglewomanWhatcompensationdidMariaVivasgetforthefield?A.SomeofthelandMirohadinheriteD.B.A.tenthofMiro’slanD.C.Moneyforhouseholdexpenses.D.MoneyfromMiro’sinheritancE.WhichofthefollowingisNotmentionedasaneffectofthedowrysystem?A.ThehusbandhadtosharethepowerofdecisioninmarriagE.B.Thewifewasprotestedfromdesertion.C.Thewifegainedapowerfuleconomicposition.D.Thehusbandwasgivencontroloverhiswife’sproperty.
Isn’titcooltosurfinsummer?Youcatchawaveandenjoytheridewithskillandgift.Surfingisnotonlyourfavoritepastimethough.A.groupofpenguins企鹅enjoythesportasmuchaswedo.Andtheydisplaytheirexcitementandskillsinthenewanimated动画filmSurf'sUpwhichcameoutonJune6intheUS.TeenagepenguinCodyMavericklivesinAntarcticaandlovesthesport.HedesirestolearnfromCody'sidolisBigZagreatpenguinsurfingking.Heisdifferentfromotherpenguinswhoworkinprocessingfactories.Hisbrotherandmotherarenotsupportiveofhim.Hereallywantstogetaway.Codybelievesthatwinningwillbringhimtheadmirationandrespecthedesires.He'sgiventhechancetoescapewhenMikeyAbromowitzatalentscout星探comestoAntarcticatolookforgiftedpenguinsforasurfingcompetitiononanislandnamedPenGu.Cody'sreallyexcitedbutduringhisshowtherearenowavesandhechokes.Butheknowshecan'tgiveup.HerunsafterMikey'swhalE.AndhebegsuntilMikeyagreestotakehimtoPenGu.ThereCodymeetsLanitheisland'sbeautifullifeguardaswellashismainrival对手thesurfingchampionEvans.ThecockyEvansshowsnorespectforBigZwhichmakesCodyangry.InordertodefendhisforeveridolhechallengesEvanstoasurfingmatchonlytosufferaterribledefeat.LanitakesCodytotheislanddoctor.AstheyspendtimetogetherCodyrealizesthatthisdoctorisreallyBigZhimselfandbeggedBigZtoteachhim.AfterBigZlearnsthecauseofhisinjuryhebeginstotrainCodyandhelphimmakeagoodsurfer.HeimproveshisskillsandbeginsaclosesurfingmatchwithEvans.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe________.A.BigZalegendarypenguinsurfingking.B.PenguinsCody'sTriptoAntarcticaC.HowToBeaGoodSurferD.ANewAnimatedFilm—Surf'sUpWhichofthefollowingisWRONGaboutTeenagepenguinCodyMaverick?A.HeisfondofsurfingandlivesinAntarcticaB.Hegetsalongwellwithhisbrotherandbrother.C.HeisdefeatedbyEvansinasurfingmatch.D.Hethinkswinningwillwintherespectofothers.WhodoespenguinCodyMaverickrespectmost?A.MikeyAbromowitzB.EvansC.LaniD.BigZTheunderlinedwordchokesinthefifthparagraphmeans_______.A.failsB.stopsbreathingC.feelsoutofbreathD.holdshisbreathItcanbeinferredfromthepassageitisprobably_______thatmakesBigZaccepthimandhelphimimprovehisskills.A.hishonestyandstubbornnessB.hisdeterminationandclevernessC.hisdeterminationanddevotionD.hisself-importanceandcourage
第三部分阅读理解共两节满分40分第一节共15小题每题2分共30分Hisparentsweretoldtotakehimhometodieafterhisrareleukaemia白血病returnedaTHIRDtimE.TheysaidtherewasnothingmoretheycoulddoandgavehimafewweekstolivesayshismumClaire26.Butthatwassixmonthsagoandjustlookathimnow!NoonecanexplainwhythecancerhassuddenlydisappeareD.Thesurgeonwhophonedmewiththenewsasidhecouldn’tbelieveit.Ijustburstintotears.JordannowthreebeganhisamazingbattlewithleukaemiaatjusttenweeksolD.ClaireandherhusbandGery30weretoldtheirsononlyhada10%chanceofsurvival.Jordanputupwithsixmonthsofchemotherapy化疗despitebeingtheyoungestpatientwithcancerthatdoctorsatYorkhillChildren’sHospitalinGlasgowhadevertreateD.Andafterhehadabonemarrowtransplant骨髓移植inApril2006itseemedthatthecancerwasgonE.HestartednurseryandwereallythoughtwehadputthisbehindussaysClairE.ButinFebruarythefollowingyearJordanfellillagainandwassavedbymorechemotherapyandatransplantofmatchingstemcells干细胞fromababyinBarcelonA.Hisfamilysighedwithreliefagain.ButinNovember2008bloodtestsshoweditwasback.ThedoctorstoldustoenjoywhatfewweekshehadleftsaysClairE.ButjustbeforeChristmasafterfurtherbolldtestscamethephonecallClaireandGerryhadneverdareddreamof.JordanhadanothertestinFebruarywhichwasalsoclear.KenCampbelloftheLeukaemiaResearchFundtoldus:Thereisnomedicalexplanationforhisrecovery.56.Whichistherightorderofthefollowingevents?A.Jordanstartednursery.B.Jordanhadtheimportantbloodtestshowinghewasallright.C.JordangotaterriblediseaseleukaemiA.D.Jordanhadatransplantofmatchingstemcellsfromababy.A.a-c-b-d-eB.c-a-d-e-bC.c-e-d-b-aD.c-e-a-d-b57.Fromthepassagewecanknow_________________.A.Jordan’smotherdidn’tbelievewhatthedoctorsaidabouthisson’srecovery.B.JordawasnottheyoungestpatientwithleukaemiainYorkhillChildren’sHospitalC.itwasthedoctorswhosavedlittleJordan’slifeD.nobodyknowsthereasonforthedisappearanceofthecancer.58.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2probablymeans_________.A.oursonhadbeenleftbehindusB.lifewastoohardforusC.thedifficultiesweregoneD.onlydoctorsknewthestorybehindourson59.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.CancernotfrightinganymoreB.AbraveboyC.AnunbelievablewonderD.Aninterestingstory
A.brotherandsisterhavebeenreunitedaftermorethan60yearsthankstoaletterintheWelwynandHatfieldTimes.ForyearsJohnHannantKeptaphotographofhislong-lostsisterhopingtheywouldmeetagain.MargerytheeldestofthethreechildrenhadsigneduptotheRoyalAirForceaspartofthewareffortwhenJohnwasstillababy.Thefamilylosttouchandasthedecadespassedonlyasinglelettergaveacluetoherwhereabouts.ThecluewasenoughforaWHTreadertorecognizeMargeryandputthefamilybackintouch..John67hadbeensearchingforalongtimeandafriendsuggestedwritingtothepaper.That’stheonethatmadeitthelettertothepaperafewmonthsagehesaiD.It’slikeadreamcometruE.ThelasttimeweeverheardfromMargerywasin1953afterthefloods.Shewrotehometoknowifwewereallright.MysisterDorothywrotebackButMargeryhadmovedagainandnevergottheletter.HavingretiredfromhisjobasagardeneratParkHouseMr.Hannatdecidedtotakeactiononceandforall.HeandhiswifeDoreentravelledtoMargery’shomeinChelwoodAvenueHatfieldwhichsheshareswithherhusbandJackCookE.Now88shewasrecoveringafterseveralmonthsinhospitalbutimmediatelyrecognizedherbrother.JohnsaidIt’ssomethingthatIneverthoughtwasgoingtohappenbutIalwayshopeditwoulD.AswellasfindinghissisterJohnhasalsodiscoveredhenowhasanephewnieceandsixgrandniecesandgrandnephews.Margeryleftherfamilybecause______therewasafloodinherhometownshesigneduptoservethearmyshewantedtogetherhusbandbackawarbrokenoutinherhometownWhenshewrotetoJohnlasttimeMargerywas______A.34yearsoldB.40yearsoldC.44yearsoldD.54yearsoldWhatdoweknowaboutJackCooke’sfamily?A.Jacknowhasasonandadaughter.B.JackandhiswifelivewiththeirchildrennowC.Jack’swifeisingoodhealthallthetimE.D.Jacklosttouchwithhisfamilyalongtimeago.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat______A.since1953MargeryhascomebackhomeonlyoncE.B.MargeryreceivedonlyoneletterfromJohn.C.Margerydoesnotcareaboutherfamily.D.WHTreferstoanewspaper.
IamSergeyBrin!IwasborninMoscow.In1979whenIwas5myfamilyimmigratedtoCaliforniaUSA.Irememberthatonmy9thbirthdayIgotmyfirstcomputerCommodore64.LaterIgraduatedwithhonorsintheUniversityofMarylandinMathematicsandIT.ThemainfieldofmyscienceresearchwasthetechnologiesusedtocollectdatafromunsystematicsourcesaswellaslargequantitiesoftextsandsciencedatA.IwastheauthorofdozensofarticlesinleadingAmericanacademicmagazines.Thegreatesteventinmylifehappenedwhenin1998Iwaspreparingforthedefense论文答辩ofmyDoctor’sdegreeintheStanfordUniversity.TherethefatemadememeetLarryPage—ayoungcomputergenius.Larrybelongedtotheintellectualsociety.IandLarryquicklybecamefriendswhenwewereworkingtogether.WeweresearchingdayandnightontheInternet.Wewerefindingalotofinformationbutwiththefeelingwestillcouldn’tfindenoughofwhatwewerelookingfor.Naturallytheideaforasearchenginethatwouldallowspecificinformationtobefoundintheendlesspoolofdatawasbornlikeitcametous.Itwasn’tourplansbutwegaveuptheeducationattheuniversity.Youknowthenextpartmaybe—wemanagedtoturnanordinarygarageinPeploParkCaliforniatheUSAintoourfirstofficeinwhichGooglewasborn.WithexcitementwetypedthenameofthethingwhichwecreatedwithloveonSeptember14th1998—www.GooglE.com.NowafterthoseyearsweboughtthisgaragE.AsasymbolitwillalwaysremindusthateverythingispossiblE.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.TheBirthofGoogleB.TheFounderofGoogleC.TheImportanceofCooperationD.TheGreatContributiontotheInternetFromthepassageweknowthatLarryPage________.A.wasbornfromarichmerchantfamilyB.wasonceastudentintheStanfordUniversityC.publishedsomeacademicarticleswhenyoungD.wasBrin’simportantpartnerinstartingGoogleWhydidtheyfoundGoogle?A.BecausetheylovedworkingwiththeInternetsomuch.B.BecausetheywantedtomakealotofmoneythroughtheInternetC.BecausetheyhopedtomakeiteasytofindspecificinformationonlineD.BecausetheybelievedeverythingispossiblE.Whichistherightorderofwhathappened?A.MyfamilymovedfromRussiatotheUSAB.ImetLarryPageC.Iwasgivenacomputerasapresentonmy9thbirthday.D.googlewasborninanordinarygarageinCaliforniA.E.IgraduatedfromtheuniversityinMathematicsandIT.A.a-c-e-b-dB.c-a-b-e-dC.a-c-b-d-eD.c-b-a-e-d
IthadbeensometimesinceJackhadseentheoldman.Collegecarrierandlifeitselfgotintheway.InfactJackmovedclearacrossthecountryinpursuitofthedreams.ThereintherushofhisbusylifeJackhadlittletimetothinkaboutthepastandoftennotimetospendwithhiswifeandson.Hewasworkingonhisfutureandnothingcouldstophim.OverthephonehismothertoldhimMr.Belserdiedlastnight.ThefuneralisWednesday.Memoriesfleshedthroughhismindlikeanoldnewsreelashesatquietlyrememberinghischildhooddays.Jackdidyouhearme?OhsorryMom.YesIheardyou.it’sbeensolongsinceIthoughtofhim.I’msorrybutIhonestlythoughthediedyearsagoJacksaiD.Wellhedidn’tforgetyou.EverytimeIsawhimhe’daskhowyouweredoing.He’dreminisce回忆aboutthemanydaysyouspentover‘hissideofthefence’asheputitMomtoldhim.IlovedthatoldhousehelivedinJacksaiD.YouknowJackafteryourfatherdiedMr.Belsersteppedintomakesureyouhadaman’sinfluenceinyourlifeshesaiD.He’stheonewhotaughtmecarpentry.Iwouldn’tbeinthisbusinessifitweren’tforhim.Hespentalotoftimeteachingmethingshethoughtwereimportant.MomI’llbethereforthefuneral.JacksaiD.BusyashewashekepthisworD.Jackcaughtthenextflighttohishometown.Mr.Belser’sfuneralwassmallanduneventful.Hehadnochildrenofhisownandmostofhisrelativeshadpassedaway.ThenightbeforehehadtoreturnhomeJackandhisMomstoppedbytoseetheoldhousenextdooronemoretimewhichwasexactlyasheremembereD.Everystepheldmemories.EverypictureeverypieceoffurnitureJackstoppedsuddenly.What’swrongJack?hisMomaskeD.TheboxisgonehesaiD.Whatbox?MomaskeD.Therewasasmallgoldboxthathekeptlockedontopofhisdesk.ImusthaveaskedhimathousandtimeswhatwasinsidE.Allhe’devertellmewas‘thethingIvaluemost’JacksaiD.ItwasgonE.EverythingaboutthehousewasexactlyhowJackremembereditexceptforthebox.HefiguredsomeonefromtheBelserfamilyhadtakenit.NowI’llneverknowwhatwassovaluabletohimJacksaidsadly.Returningtohisofficethenextdayhefoundapackageonhisdesk.Thereturnaddresscaughthisattention.Mr.HaroldBelseritreaD.JacktoreopenthepackagE.ThereinsidewasthegoldboxandanenvelopE.Jack’shandsshookashereadthenoteinsideUponmydeathpleaseforwardthisboxanditscontentstoJackBernett.It’sthethingIvaluedmostinmylifE.A.smallkeywastapedtotheletter.Hisheartracingandtearsfillinghiseyes.Jackcarefullyunlockedthebox.Thereinsidehefoundabeautifulgoldpocketwatch.Runninghisfingersslowlyoverthefinecoverheopenedit.Insidehefoundthesewordscarved:Jack.Thanksforyourtime!HaroldBelser.Oh.MyGod!ThisisthethinghevaluedmostJackheldthewatchforafewminutesthencalledhisassistantandclearedhisappointmentsforthenexttwodays.Why?hisassistantaskeD.IneedsometimetospendwithmysonhesaiD.46.WhydidJackthinkMr.Belserdiedyearsago?A.CollegeandcareerpreventedhimfromrememberingMr.Belser.B.JackwastoobusywithhisbusinessandfamilytothinkaboutMr.Belser.C.JackwastoobusyrealizinghisdreamstothinkaboutMr.Belser.D.Hispresentbusylifewashedawayhischildrenmemories.47.Jack’smothertoldhimonthephoneaboutMr.BelserEXCEPTthat_________.A.Mr.BelseroftenaskedhowJackwasdoingB.Mr.Belser’sfuneralwouldtakeplaceonWednesdayC.Mr.BelserhadaskedforJack’smailingaddressD.Mr.Belserhadpleasantmemoriesoftheirtimetogether48.WhydidBelsersendJackhisgoldwatch?A.BecausehewasgratefulforJack’stimewithhim.B.Becausehehadnochildrenorrelatives.C.BecausehethoughthehadtokeephisworD.D.BecauseJackhadalwayswanteditduringhischildhooD.49.WhydidJacksayheneededsometimetospendwithhisson?A.Hewasverytiredofhisworkandwantedtohaveagoodrest.B.Hehadpromisedtosparemoretimetostaywithhisson.C.Hehadmissedhissonandhisfamilyfordays.D.Hecametorealizetheimportanceofthetimewithhisfamily.50.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthispassage?A.TheGoodOldTimesB.WhatHeValuedMostC.AnOldGoldWatchD.TheLostChildhoodDays
TheLegoGrouphadaveryhumblebeginningintheworkshopofOleKirkChristiansenacarpenterfromDenmark.Christiansenbegancreatingwoodentoysin1932.TwoyearslaterhestumbledontheLegonamebyputtingtogetherthefirsttwolettersoftheDanishwordsLegandGodtwhichmeanplaywell.ThenamecouldbeinterpretedasIputtogetherinLatin;italsocorrespondstotheGreekverbmeaninggatherorpickup.In1947thecompanyexpandedtomakingplastictoys.AtfirsttheuseofplasticfortoymanufacturewasnothighlyregardedbyretailersandconsumersofthetimE.ManyoftheLegoGroup’sshipmentswerereturnedfollowingpoorsales.HoweverChristiansen’ssonGodtfredKirkChristiansensawtheimmensepotentialinLegobrickstobecomeasystemforcreativeplay.AsthejuniormanagingdirectoroftheLegoGrouphespentyearstryingtoimprovethelockingabilityofthebricksandmadethebricksmoreversatilE.In1958themoderninterlockingbrickdesignwasfinallydevelopedandpatenteD.TodayLegoissoldinmorethan130countries.Everyminute33824Legobricksaremadeandkidsaroundtheworldspend5billionhoursayearplayingwithLego.Therewillbemorethan400millionpeopleplayingwithLegobricksthisyear.Onaverageeverypersonintheworldowns62LegobricksandaboutsevenLegosetsaresoldeveryseconD.ThisyearLegofansallovertheworldarecelebratingthe50thanniversaryofthetinybuildingblocks.Thoughalready50yearsoldLegoisstillthesameproductitwasinthe1950s.Bricksboughtthenarestillcompatiblewithcurrentbricksandthatisprobablythereasonthetoyhasneverfallenoutoffavor.65.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutthenameLego?A.ItisacombinationofGreekandLatinwords.B.ItwascreatedbyOleKirkChristiansen’sson.C.Itwascreatedin1947fornamingtheplastictoys.D.ItcamefromDanishwordsmeaningplayandwell.66.WhendidtheLegobrickbecomeasacreativeformoftoy?A.1958B.1947C.1934D.193267.WhichofthefollowingistrueindescribingthepopularityofLego?A.Morethan5billionpeopleintheworldownLegosets.B.Childrenspendanaverageof62dollarsonLegobrickseachyear.C.Peopleintheworldspend400millionhoursplayingwithLegoeveryyear.D.TheLegoGroupnowproducesmorethan30thousandtoybrickseveryminutE.68.WhatisthemainreasonthatLegoremainspopularuptonow?A.OldLegobricksmaystillbeconnectedtonewones.B.Thecompanyhasn’tchangeditsnamesince1947.C.ThematerialforthebrickshasprovedtobesafE.D.ThepriceofthetoyisrelativelyreasonablE.
HaveyoueverthoughtIwishIcouldtakeayearoffandjusttravelaroundtheworld?WellthreeluckyAmericanteenagerswereabletodojustthat.Theteens—twomalesandonefemale--gotanall-expensespaidyearlonghiketofivecontinents.Thistripdidn’tincludeanyfive-starhotelsorshoppingfuns.Eighteen-year-oldJamieFielfromKellerTexas17-year-oldArsenEwingfromCanyonCaliforniaand16-year-oldTylerRobinsonfromLincolnMassachusettsdidn’texpectfancytreatment.Theysignedupfortheexperienceofalifetimewhichincludedhardworkoftenuncomfortableaccommodationsandencounterswithsomeofnature’smostdangerousanimalsandenvironments.JamieArsenandTylerwereamonghundredsofhighschoolkidsnominatedbytheirscienceteacherstotakethistrip.EarthwatchInstitutesponsored赞助thisadventurE.EachyearEarthwatchemploysthousandsofvolunteersworldwidetohelpwithscientificresearchprojects.ThegroupwentallaroundtheworldtogetacloselookatthemostpressingenvironmentalissuesofourtimE.TheirassignmentswereasvariedastheirlocationsandincludedmeasuringandattendingpinkflamingosinKenya’sGreatRiftValleyandtrackinggiantseaturtlesinCostaRicA.AstheyworkedwiththeEarthwatchscientistsJamieArsenandTylerbegantounderstandthatweareatacriticalmomentinthelifeofourplanet.Timeforchangeisrunningout.Astheteenswentfromcountrytocountryandwitnesseddifferentenvironmentaldangersandchallengestheyunderstoodthatsolutionstoimportantenvironmentalissuesstartwiththepowerofoneperson'sactions.TheyrealizedthateachofthemcanmakeadifferencE.Theseteenagerswentonthejourneyaroundtheworld_____.A.toexperiencethemostserousenvironmentalproblemsontheearthB.tobringthekindnessofAmericatotheotherpartsoftheworldC.togoonsightseeingaroundtheworldD.tocallonmoreteenagerstojoinEarthwatchInstituteWhat’strueabouttheirjourney?A.TheyhadtopayfortheirjourneyontheirownexpensE.B.Theyoftenhadtomovefromonehoteltoanother.C.Theyhadtotakegreatpainstocollectenvironmentalinformation.D.TheyreceivedawarmwelcomeeverytimetheyarrivedatanewplacE.ItcanbeinferredthatEarthwatchInstitutecouldbe_____.A.aninternationaluniversitythattakesinstudentsfromallovertheworldB.aTVstationthatmakesprogrammesonthebeautifulsceneryoftheearthC.atravelagencythatorganizesadventuretripsspeciallyforschoolchildrenD.anorganizationthatbringssciencetolifeforpeopleconcernedaboutearth’senvironment
DEveryonehashisorherownidol偶像.MyidolisaHollywoodmoviestar—SandraBullock.I’velikedherfortwoandahalfyears.Ithinkshehasanunbelievablymagicalpower.She’sthebestactressinmyheart.ActuallyIamdeeplyinfluencedbyher.AbouttwoyearsagoIborrowedavideocalledSpeedinwhichSandraplayedarolE.AtthattimeIstilldidn’tknowwhoshewas.ButafterseeingthatgreatmovieIwastotallystruck!HerperformanceandsmilereallyattractedmE.AtthattimeIstartedcollectingeverythingaboutSandrafrommagazinesTVandnewspapers.ButunfortunatelyIcouldn’tfindmuchinformationinmyhometown.ThatreallydisappointedmE.AllIcoulddowastogetontheinternet.Luckilythereweremanyforeignwebsites.Iwasreallyhappythen.Buttherewasabigproblemforme:theWebsitesareallinEnglish.SoEnglishbecameanimportantpartinmylifE.IdecidedtolearnEnglishwellandtobeabletoreadandunderstandeverything.ThecraziestthingI’veeverdonewastorecordallhermoviesfilmpreviews预告andinterviews.Ilistenedtothemoverandovereveryday.WhenIheardanywordthatIdidn’tunderstandIwouldlookthemupinthedictionary.ThatwasagoodformebecauseIcouldlearntheminaveryshorttimE.ItdoesworkandInevergettiredofdoingthis.It’sbeentwoyearssincethenandmylisteningandreadingabilitiesarebetterthanbeforE.Icanevenchatwithmyforeignfriendsontheinternet.IshouldsayfromthebottomofmyheartThankyousomuchSandrA.IfyouhaveanidollikemeIhopeyouallcangetsomethinghelpfulfromthatperson.69.WhydoestheauthorlikeSandraBullockastheidol?A.BecauseSandraisawoman.B.BecauseSandraisaHollywoodmoviestar.C.BecauseSandraactsverywell.D.BecausetheauthorwantstolearnEnglishwell.70.WheredidtheauthorgetmoreinformationaboutSandra?A.FrommagazinesB.FromTVC.Fromnewspapers.D.Fromsomeoftheforeignwebsites.71.Intheauthor’sopiniontheidolshouldbe_____.A.anactorB.anactressC.afemaleD.worthlearningfrom
ThechoicetoadoptandholdgratefulnessistheonethatisdifferentfromthosewhosuffermisfortuneandthosewhoenjoyafulllifE.MymotherdiedwhenIwas24.Itwasaverydifficulttimeinmylife-everythingseemedtofallapart.Ilostmyjobandthenmyutilitieswereturnedoff.Ihadtotakecoldshowersforsixmonths.A.neighborwhoknewaboutmysituationcametomyhouseandmademeanoffer.ItookcareofherchildrenasajobandInolongerwenthungry.Iwassurprisedthatsomeonewouldtrustme－ayoungwoman－withherchildren.AnditwaswiththeveryconfidencethatbeforelongIbegantakingcareofotherpeople'schildrentoo.Ihavesincemoved300milesfromBoiseIdaho.Formorethan23yearsIhavemadeeveryefforttoreachouttoallthekind-heartedpeoplewhohelpedmewhenIwasdownandout.WithouttheirtrustIdon'tknowwhatIwouldhavedonE.IamveryinvolvedinmycommunityandvolunteeratthelocalfoodbankandIhelpoutwheneverIcan.I'dliketoowewhatIamtowhoeverhasofferedmegenerosity.Ifyouaregratefulforwhatyoualreadyhavetheworldwillworktogethertogiveyoumoretobegratefulfor.Otherwisetheworldwillgiveyoumoretocomplainabout.Moreoverthetruemasterlearnstobegratefulinadvanceforthethingsthataredesiredbecausebeinggratefulinadvanceforsomeattainmentoraccomplishmentdoestwoveryimportantthings:one－ittricksyoursubconscious潜意识intobelievingthatthegoaliscertainandtwoitconvincesotherpeoplewithwhomyoumustinteracttoachieveyourdesiresthatyouknowwhatyouareaboutthatyouareawinnernotawhiner哀诉者.65.Theunderlinedutilitiesreferstosuchthingsas______inthepassagE.A.gasandelectricitysuppliesB.waterandgassuppliesC.showerequipmentandwatersupplyD.heatingandTVsignals66.Thewriterwasgratefulmainlyfor______.A.hisneighbor'sdonationB.hiscommunityC.havinggotthejobD.others'trust67.Thewriter'spersonalstoryinthesecondparagraphtellsusthat______.A.tobegratefulwillgetyounowherebutawayfromhomeB.weneedtobegratefultobehelpfulandusefulC.agratefulpersonismostlikelytobesuccessfulD.thefragrance芳香staysinthehandthatgivestherose68.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe________.A.A.Thank-YouNotetoTrustingNeighborB.YouAreaWinnerNotaWhinerC.GratefulnessBringsaGreatFullnesstoLifeD.BeGratefultoLifeinAdvance
CYearsagowhenIstartedlookingformyfirstjobwiseadvisedBarbarabeenthusiastic!EnthusiasmwilltakeyoufurtherthananyamountofexperiencE.Howrighttheywere!Nothinggreatwaseverachievedwithoutenthusiasm.wroteRalphWaldoEmerson.Itisthepastethathelpsyouhangontherewhenthegoingtough.ItistheinnervoicethatwhispersIcandoit!whenothersshoutNoyoucan’t!IttookyearsandyearsfortheearlyworkofBararaMcClintockageneticistwhowonthe1983NobelPrizeinmedicinetobegenerallyaccepteD.Yetshedidn’tstopworkingonherexperiments.Workwassuchadeeppleasureforherthatsheneverthoughtofstopping.Weareallbornwithwide-eyedenthusiasticwonderanditisthischildlikewonderthatgivesenthusiasticpeoplesuchyouthfulairwhatevertheiragewas.At90cellistPalbloCasslswouldstarthisdaybyplayingBach.A.sthemusicflowedthroughhisfingershisstoopedshoulderswouldstrengthenandjoywouldreappearinhiseyes.AsauthorandpoetSamueiUlmanoncewroteYearswrinkletheskinbuttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.Enthusiasticpeoplealsolovewhattheydoregardlessofmoneyorpower.PatriciaMellrathretireddirectoroftheMissouriRepertoryTheatreinKansasCitywasonceaskedwhereshegotherenthusiasm.SherepliedMyfatheralawyerlongagotoldmeInevermadeadimeuntilIstoppedworkingformoney.Ifwecannotdowhatweloveasafull-timecareerwecanasahobby.ElizabethLaytonwas68beforeshebegantodraw.Thisactivityendedperiodsofdepressionthathadtroubledherforatleast30yearsandthequalityofherledonecritictosayI’mtemptedtocallLaytonagenius.Wecan’taffordtowastetearsonmight-have-beens.Weneedtoturnthetearsintosweataswegoafterwhat-can-be.Weneedtoliveeachmomentwhole-heartedlywhichalloursenses-includingpleasureinthesweetsmellofaback-yardgardenthesimplepictureofasix-year–oldthebeautyofarainbow.66.WhatistheChineseforEnthusiasm?A.热情B.色彩C.惰性D.金钱67.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexplaintheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraph?A.Enthusiasmcangiveyoucourageandstrengthindifficulttimes.B.Ifyoudon’thaveenthusiasmyoucanachievenothing.C.EnthusiasticpeopleneverconsidermoneyandfamE.D.Enthusiasticpeoplecangaingreatfameandhonor.68.TheauthormentionscellistPabloCasalsinthethirdparagraphtoshowthat____A.musiccanarousepeople’senthusiasmB.enthusiasmcangivepeopleinspirationneededtosucceedC.enthusiasmcankeeppeoplefeelyoungD.enthusiasmcankeeppeoplehealthy69.Howmanyexamplesaregiveninthepassagetoshowtheimportanceofenthusiasm?A.ThreeB.TwoC.FourD.Five70.Theauthormainlywantstosaythat_________A.enthusiasmpeoplenevergetoldB.enthusiasmcanmakeyousucceedandenjoylifeC.enthusiasmismoreimportantthanexperienceD.enthusiasmcangivepeoplemoresuccessandfame.
AmongvariousprogrammesTVtalkshowshavecoveredeveryinchofspaceondaytimetelevision.Andanyonewhowatchesthemregularlyknowsthateachoneisdifferentinstyle风格.ButnotwoshowsaremoreoppositeincontentwhileatthesametimestandingoutabovetherestthantheJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyshows.JerrySpringercouldeasilybeconsideredthekingofrubbishtalk.ThecontentsonhisshowareassurprisingascanbE.Forexampletheshowtakestheever-commontalkshowtitlesoflovesexcheatingandhatetoadifferentlevel.ClearlytheJerrySpringershowisaboutthedarksideofsocietyyetpeoplearewillingtoeatupthetroublesofotherpeople’slives.LikeJerrySpringerOprahWinfreytakesTVtalkshowtoitstop.ButOprahgoesintheoppositedirection.Theshowismainlyabouttheimprovementofsocietyanddifferentquality质量oflifE.Contentsarefromteachingyourchildrenlessonsmanagingyourworkweektogettingtoknowyourneighbors.ComparedtoOprahtheJerrySpringershowlookslikepoisonouswastebeingpouredintosociety.Jerryendseveryshowwithafinalword.Hemakesasmallspeechabouttheentireideaoftheshow.HopefullythisisthepartwheremostpeoplewilllearnsomethingveryvaluablE.CleanasitistheOprahshowisnotforeveryonE.Theshow’smainviewersaremiddleclassAmericans.Mostofthesepeoplehavethetimemoneyandabilitytodealwithlife’stoughproblems.JerrySpringerontheotherhandhasmoreofaconnectionwiththeyoungadultsofsociety.Theseare18-to-21-year-oldswhosemaintroublesinlifeincludeloverelationshipsexmoneyanddrug.Theyaretheoneswhoseesomevalueandlessonstobelearnedthroughtheshow’sexploitation.1.ComparedwithotherTVtalkshowsboththeJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyare____.A.moreinterestingB.unusuallypopularC.moredetailedD.moreformal2.ThoughthesocialproblemsJerrySpringertalksaboutappearunpleasantpeoplewhowatchtheshows____.A.remaininterestedinthemB.arereadytofaceuptothemC.remaincoldtothemD.arewillingtogetawayfromthem3.WhichofthefollowingislikelytobeatopicoftheOprahWinfreyshow?A.A.newtypeofrobot.B.NationhatreD.C.Familyincomeplanning.D.Streetaccident.4.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatthetwotalkshows_____.A.havebecometheonlyonesofitskindB.exploittheweaknessesinhumannatureC.appearatdifferenttimesofthedayD.attractdifferentpeople
GeorgiawaswakinguptoanewpresidentMondaybutitwasalsogettingasitsfirstladyagreeneyedlinguistfromHollandwhohasalreadymanagedtocastaspelloverthelittleCaucasusnation.SandraRoelofsisseenbysomeasthesecretweaponwhichenablesherhusbandSaakashvilitowininthispresidentialelection.Sherunsaninvestmentconsultancy投资咨询公司speakssixlanguagesandsomebelievesheistherealbrainsbehindherhusband’srisetopower.Roelofswhoisayearyoungerthanherhusbandmethimin1993whenhewasstudyinganinternationallawprogrammeinStrasbourgFrancE.SheplanedtogofromtheretoSomalisasanaidworkerbutSaakashvilipersuadedhertogowithhiminsteadtoNewYorkwherehehadgotascholarship.TheymarriedsoonafterandwhenSaakashvilireturnedtohisnativeGeorgiatobeginacareerinpoliticsshewentwithhim.Shehasenchanted使人心醉manyofheradoptedcountrymen.Thementionofhernamesendswomenswooning神魂颠倒andmeltsthetoughexpressionsofstrongGeorgianmen.YoucanreallytellthatshecaresaboutpeoplesaysaresidentofthecapitalTbilisi.Sherunsahunitarianorganization.SheissmartandprettyandkindanddidyouhearthewayshespeaksGeorgian?Perfectly!Thenewfirstlady’slooksandintelligenceplayalargepartinherappeal.ButGeorgiansareespeciallytakenbyhersimplemanner.Shehassaidthatsheplanstokeeplivinginthefamily’smodestflateventhoughtheyhavetherighttomoveintoaluxuriousgovernmentresidencE.Shedoesn’tcareaboutfancyhousesandcars.saidMalikaa29yearoldcivilservantinTbilisi.11.Theunderlinedpartcastaspellovermeans_________.A.castashadowoverB.attractC.loveD.respect12.WhichofthefollowingcanbebestusedtodescribeSandraRoelofs?A.ProuD.B.Hardworking.C.Charming.D.HumblE.13.WhatmovesGeorgiansmostisthatSandraRoelofsisvery________.A.prettyB.modestC.intelligentD.plain14.WhichistherightorderinwhichSandraRoelofsdidthefollowing?A.RoelofsmarriedSaakashvili.B.SheplannedtogofromFrancetoSomalisasanaidworker.C.Roelofsrunsaninvestmentconsultancy.D.RoelofscamefromHollanD.E.RoelofswenttoGeorgiawithSaakashvili.A.daecbB.dabecC.abecdD.dbaec
Since1989DaveThomaswhodiedatage69wasoneofthemostrecognizablefacesonTV.Heappearedinmorethan800commercials商业广告forthehamburgerchainnamedforhisdaughter.Aslongasitworkshesaidin1991I'llcontinuetodothosecommercials.EventhoughhewassuccessfulThomasremainedtroubledbyhischildhooD.Hestillwon'tletanyoneseehisfeetwhichareoutofshapebecauseheneverhadproperfittingshoesWendysaidin1993.Borntoasinglemotherhewasadopted收养asababybyRexandAulevaThomasofKalamazooinMichigan.AfterAulevadiedwhenhewas5ThomasspentyearsontheroadasRextraveledaroundseekingconstructionwork.HefedmeThomassaidandifIgotoutoflinehe'dbeatmE.Movingoutonhisownat15Thomasworkedfirstasawaiterinmanyrestaurants.ButhehadsomethingmuchbetterinminD.IthoughtifIownedarestauranthesaidIcouldeatforfreE.A.1956meetingwithHarlandSandersledThomastoacareerasthemanagerofaKentuckyFriedChickenrestaurantthatmadehimamillionairein1968.In1969afterbreakingwithSandersThomasstartedthefirstWendy'sOldFashionedHamburgersinColumbusOhiowhichsetitselfapartbyservingmadetoorderburgers.With6000restaurantsworldwidethechainnowmakes$6billionayearinsales.AlthoughtroubledbyhisownexperiencewithadoptionThomasmarriedsince1954toLorraine66andwithfourgrownkidsbesidesWendyfeltitcouldofferafutureforotherchildren.HestartedtheDaveThomasFoundation基金会forAdoptionin1992.In1993Thomaswhohadleftschoolat15graduatedfromCoconutCreekHighSchoolinFloridA.HeeventookLorrainetothegraduationdanceparty.ThekidsvotedhimMostLikelytoSucceeD.TheDaveyousawonTVwastherealDavesaysfriendPatWilliams.Hewasn'tagreatactororagreatspeaker.HewasjustJoeEverybody.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A.ThelifeofDaveThomas.B.ThedreamofDaveThomas.C.TheschoolingofDaveThomas.D.ThegrowthofDaveThomas'sbusiness.Whatdoweknowabouthischildhood?A.HelivedapoorlifE.B.Hehadcaringparents.C.HestayedinoneplacE.D.Hedidn'tgotoschool.ChoosetherighttimeorderofthefollowingeventsinThomas'slifE.A.graduatedfromhighschoolB.startedhisownbusinessC.becameamillionaireD.startedafoundationE.metHarlandSandersA.ebcdaB.aecbdC.ecbdaD.aebcdHewasjustJoeEverybody.inthelastparagraphmeans_______.A.DavewasfamousB.DavewasordinaryC.DavewasshowyD.DavewasshyWhatisthenameofDaveThomas'sbusiness?A.Thomas's.B.Wendy's.C.Lorraine's.D.Rex's.
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