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90分钟模拟4
90分钟模拟(四)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.Ibegantofishbeforememorybegan,________IknowIhavealwaysfished.
A.sofarB.soasfaras
C.asfarasD.so
2.—Spacecraft“Discovery”hasfailedinthecourseoflaunch.
—________?
Theyhavebeenpreparingforthetest.
A.HowcomeB.When
C.HowD.Whynot
3.Thisistheverytoycar________whichhecameheretheotherday.
A.byB.in
C.forD.on
4.Children’sbrainscan’tdevelopproperly________theylackprotein(蛋白质).
A.whenB.since
C.becauseD.unless
5.Jane’spalefacesuggestedthatshe________ill,andherparentssuggestedthat
she________amedicalexamination.
A.be;shouldhaveB.was;have
C.shouldbe;haveD.was;has
6.—Haveyounearlyfinished?
—________,wehavejustbegun.
A.AboveallB.Afterall
C.OnthecontraryD.Ontheotherhand
7.Ithinkyoumustbemistakenaboutseeinghimatthetheatre;I’msurehe________abroad
allweek.
A.isB.was
C.hasbeenD.hadbeen
8.SARSisanillnessthatcanresultindeathunlessleft________intime.
A.totreatB.treating
C.treatedD.treat
9.Onthecontrary,IthinkitisTruman,________you,________toblame.
A.morethan;are
B.lessthan;whoare
C.ratherthan;thatis
D.ratherthan;is
10.—________doyoulikethefilmtonight?
—Betterthan________.
A.How;expected
B.What;expected
C.How;toexpect
D.What;toexpected
11.Let’skeeptothepoint,orwe________anydecisions.
A.willneverreach
B.haveneverreached
C.neverreach
D.neverreached
12.Ifyoustandhere,you’llgetabetter________oftheriver.
A.sightB.view
C.sceneD.scenery
13.Heistallerthanhe________.
A.usedB.usedtobe
C.usedtoD.usedtodo
14.Thenews________isspreadingaroundtheairportis________aheavystormiscoming.
A.what;/B.that;that
C./;thatD.that;which
15.Ourteacherisalwaysbusypreparinglessonsuntil11o’clockatnight,________westudents
havegonetosleep.
A.thattimeB.bywhichtime
C.bythattimeD.whichtime
Ⅱ.完形填空
IamastraightAstudentandhavebeenmywholelife.Whenyoucomefromafamilyofeducators,itjustseems__16__.
Withhighacademicstandardsandacompetitive__17__,Idon’tjustdislikelosing,Ican’t__18__it.Ineedtobeatthe__19__students,preferablyineverything.I’veeven__20__sofarastodefinemyselfbymy__21__,sayingthathowoutstandingIam.IfIdon’tgetthegradeI__22__,thenIamlost.
TodayIwassittinginclasstryingto__23__thelastminutesstudyingforatestIhadtogetfullmarks.__24__thegirlbehindmestartedtalkingtome,Itriedtolisten__25__whilestillglancingatmystudysheet__26__.WhenIthoughttheconversationrequiredit,Ismiled,noddedand__27__.AndthenIfoundmyselfwishingshewouldbe__28__soIcouldstudy.Afterawhile,shesaid,“Youknow,you’reareallygood__29__.You’resoeasytotalkto.”Ifroze.
Ireplayedthepraiseinmyheadbeforesmilingandacceptingit__30__.Butinside,Iknewitwasn’ttrue.She’dmadeeveryefforttohaveaconversationandIwasn’teventryingto__31__.
Ipassedthetestexcellentlydespitemy__32__ofloststudytime,buttheonethingIneededtolearnmostwasn’tonthattest.Ihad__33__beingthebeststudentsothatIhadfailedatjustbeingnormal.Sowhatmatterstomemost?
WhatIhaveisallaboutmypersonal__34__andaboutmebeingtooselfcentered.Therecanonlybesomanyscholars,butthereisnever__35__sympathy.Iwantthattobewhatmatterstome—sympathy.
16.A.usualB.helpless
C.unfortunateD.natural
17.A.spiritB.sport
C.schoolD.surrounding
18.A.takeB.recommend
C.standD.help
19.A.ordinaryB.top
C.handsomeD.strong
20.A.gotB.comeC.leftD.given
21.A.strengthB.appearance
C.gradesD.tricks
22.A.inventB.expect
C.copyD.hide
23.A.saveB.spend
C.collectD.cost
24.A.WhenB.While
C.BecauseD.Before
25.A.rudelyB.bitterly
C.excitedlyD.politely
26.A.innotimeB.ontime
C.foralongtimeD.nowandthen
27.A.refusedB.worked
C.agreedD.waited
28.A.quietB.gentle
C.prettyD.safe
29.A.talkerB.listener
C.lecturerD.teacher
30.A.angrilyB.carelessly
C.disappointedlyD.gladly
31.A.alarmB.gather
C.participateD.shout
32.A.fearB.joy
C.worryD.possession
33.A.givenoutB.focusedon
C.lookedupD.gotaway
34.A.successB.failure
C.depressionD.health
35.A.fewB.significant
C.lowD.enough
Ⅲ.阅读理解
A
In1969IwasayounggirlworkinginToronto.IwasfromasmalltowninOntarioandhadjustmovedtothebigcityaboutthreemonthsearlier.ItwasoneweekbeforeChristmasandIwasgoinghomeonthelaststreetcaroftheevening.
Irememberlookingatmypaycheque(工资单)andaskingmyselfhowitwasgoingtoendure.AtthattimeinmylifeIhardlyhadenoughmoneytoexiston.BreadforsupperandoatmealforbreakfastwastheonlywayIkepthungeratbay.
Igotoffthestreetcarandstartedwalkingupthestreet,whenIsuddenlynoticedamanwasrunningafterme.Istopped,turnedaround,seeingthathewasblack.Isnapped,“Whatdoyouwant?
”Themanansweredinasoftvoice,“Iamreturningyourwallet.Youleftitonthestreetcarseat.”
Becauseofthatman’sthoughtfulness,Iwasallowedthecomfortofgoinghomebybusforthesummerholidays.Otherwise,Iwouldhavestayedaloneinmysmallroomwithahogplate.
Ihaveneverbeensoashamedofmyself,andthatpoor,kindmanhadtowalk,whoknowshowfar,home.
Irecognizedimmediatelythatthiswaswrongofmeanditchangedmywaysforever.
36.Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?
A.Thewriterhadnojobwhenthestoryhappened.
B.Thewriterwasleavingthebigcityforherhometown.
C.Thewriterhadlittlemoneywhenthestoryhappened.
D.Thewriter’sparentswereverypoorwhenshewasyoung.
37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“snapped”inParagraph3mostprobablymean?
A.Tospeakinasoftvoice.
B.Toshoutangrily.
C.Toscreamforhelp.
D.Towhisper.
38.Whywastheblackmanrunningafterthewriter?
A.Torobher.
B.Toscareher.
C.Tomakefriendswithher.
D.Toreturnherwallet.
39.Whatisthewritertryingtotellherreaders?
A.Neverjudgepeoplebytheirappearance.
B.Shehadbeenstrugglingtohersuccess.
C.Shehadchangedalotsincethatnight.
D.Beingkindtostrangerswillpayback.
B
Thereisagrowingproblemofwhattodowithelectronicwastesuchasoldtelevisions,computers,radios,cellulartelephonesandotherelectronicequipment.
Electronictrash,orewaste,ispilingupfasterthaneverinAmericanhomesandbusinesses.Peopledonotknowwhattodowitholdtelevisionsorcomputerssotheythrowtheminthetrash.
NationalSolidWastesManagementAssociation(NSWMA)stateprogramsdirectorChazMillersaysthelargeamountofelectronicwasteAmericansproduceisnotunexpected.
TheUSEnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA)estimatesmorethan400millionconsumerelectronicitemsaredumpedeachyear,andthereisapushbymorestatestobanthewastefromlandfills(垃圾填埋场)andcreaterecyclingprograms.Theycanbetornapartandsortedforuseableparts.MikeFannonwhorunstheplantinBaltimore,says,“Therearealotofvaluablemetalsthatcanberecoveredandreusedinsteadofjustputtingtheminthelandfill,andincertaincomponentstherearesomematerialsthatshouldnotreallybeinthelandfill,”Fannonexplained.
Fannonsaysnearly20percentofelectronicwasteisrecyclednationwide.Thirteenyearsago,itwasonlyabout6percent.Recyclingratescontinuetoriseasmorecommunitieshavebannedelectronicsfromlandfillsinanefforttokeepewastepoisonslikelead(铅)andmercury(汞)outofgarbagedumps.
ThisyearseveralstateslikeVermontimposedabanonelectronicwasteinlandfills.Morethan25otherstateshavealsoadoptedlandfillbans,ewasterecyclingprogramsorboth.ChazMillersaysmorecanbedonetoboostelectronicwasterecycling.
“Wecandomuchbetter,”notedMiller.“Ithinkclearlyourgoalshouldbetodoaswellaswedorecyclingnewspapers.”
40.WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTbelongtoewaste?
A.Oldtelevisions.
B.Oldcomputers.
C.Oldcellphones.
D.Oldnewspapers.
41.Whyisewastebannedfromlandfillsinmanystates?
A.Becauseitcannotberecycled.
B.Becauseitmightdamagetheenvironment.
C.Becauseitcanbeshippedtoothercountries.
D.Becausethelandfillsarealreadyfull.
42.AccordingtoMikeFannon,whatmightbethebestwayofdealingwithewaste?
A.Recyclingit.B.Sellingit.
C.Buryingit.D.Breakingit.
43.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Atpresent,lessthan10percentofewasteisrecycled.
B.ChazMillerworksforEPA.
C.AllstatesintheUShavebannedewastefromlandfills.
D.Expertsareoptimisticaboutthefutureofewaste.
C
Monkeysareverysimilartousinmanyways.Weenjoywatchingthembecausetheyoftenactlikeus.Infact,scientistssaymonkeysandhumansshareacommonancestor.
Monkeysmakeussmile,too,becausetheyarecreaturesfullofplayfultricks.Thisiswhymanymonkeyexpressionsareabouttrickypeopleorplayfulacts.Oneoftheseexpressionsismonkeyshines,meaningtricksorfoolishacts.So,whenateachersaystoagroupofstudents,“Stopthosemonkeyshinesrightnow!
”,youknowthatthekidsareplaying,insteadofstudying.
Youmighthearthatsometeacherwarnsastudentnottomonkeyaroundwithavaluablepieceofequipment.Youmonkeyaroundwithsomethingwhenyouaretouchingorplayingwithsomethingyoushouldleavealone.Also,youcanmonkeyaroundwhenyoufeellikedoingsomething,buthavenofirmideaofwhattodo.
Monkeybusinessusuallymeanssecret,maybeillegalactivities.Anewsreportmaysaythereismonkeybusinessinvolvedinbuildingthenewairport,withsomeofficialsgettingsecretpaymentsfromthebuilders.
Youmaymakeamonkeyoutofsomeonewhenyoumakethatpersonlookfoolish.Somepeoplemakeamonkeyoutofthemselvesbyactingfoolishorsilly.
Ifonemonkeyhasfun,imaginehowmuchfun