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A.abandonB.adaptC.ambitionD.appreciation
5.We’lldoalotfortheelderly,cleaningtheirroomsand___________them,whichwillmakethemdelighted.
A.acpaniedB.declaredC.encouragedD.accused
6.Shelayinbed,_______atthelastleafonthetree.
A.glancingB.glaringC.staringD.seeing
7.Youneedapasswordtoget/have_______totheputersystem.
A.AbsenceB.anxietyC.attendD.access
8.TherewasatimewhenIwas_________toplayingputergame.
A.addictedB.adaptedC.adjustableD.approval
9.Blueismy__________colour.
A.fictionB.festivalC.fluentD.favourite
10.Yourwatchwillberepairedfreeifitisunder___________.
A.generationB.graduationC.guaranteeD.gym
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节
(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
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。
A.
AgunmankilledtwomembersofatelevisionnewscrewintheUnitedStatesearlierthisweek.TheirTVstationbroadcasttheshooting“live”inrealtime.TheshootingshockedmanyAmericansandpeoplearoundtheworld.TheUnitedStateshasthehighestrateofcivilianfirearmownershipintheworld.
OneUSteenagerwantstohelppreventsuchattacks.KaiKloepferlivesinBoulder,Colorado.Hehasatalentfortechnology.Hehasbeenteachinghimselfengineeringskillssincehewasachild.Hearingofsomanygunattacks,hedecidedtousehisskillstohelppreventmassshootings.
Theyoungman'
sgoalwastomakeagunthatwouldnotworkinthehandsofakiller.Butheknewitwouldbeimpossibleforhimtostopdangerouspeoplefrombuyingguns.Sohechangeddirection.Hedecidedtocreateagundesignedtopreventaccidentalshootings.ThegunKaiKloepferdesignedonlyworkswhenunlockedbythefingerprintoftheowner,andnotbyanyoneelse.Thegunonlyrecognizesthetouchofitsowner.
Ittooktheteenagersevenmonthsandover1,500hourstocreateaplasticmodelofhis"
smartgun"
.Heenteredhisfingerprinthandguninalocalsciencefairandwon.Hisawardincludedafinancialprize.Hereceived$50,000.Themoneyistosupportimprovementingunsafety.
KaiKloepferisnow18yearsold.Hehasbeenusingthegrantmoneytoimprovethetechnology.Hesaystheweaponhedesigneddoesn'
tchangethefunctionofafirearmatall.Itjustmakesitsafer.Heisnowworkingtoaddthefingerprintlocktechnologytoarealgun.Hesaysheexpectstoonedayseehis“smartgun”forsalenexttootherfirearms.
Theyoungmanplanstospendthenextyearimprovinghisfingerprinthandgun.Thenhewillstartcollegeatoneoftheworld'
stopuniversities-theMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.
11.WhydoesKaiKloepfertrytoinventthegun?
A.Topreventpeoplefrombuyingguns.B.Toprotectpeople’slives.
C.Tolimitfunctionsofagun.D.Toreducepowerofagun.
12.TheguncreatedbyKaiKloepferiscontrolledbytheowner’sfingerprintto__________.
A.keepitconvenienttouseB.makeitsafetocarryaround
C.protectitsownerfromharmD.avoidbeingusedbyothers
13.HowistheprogressofKaiKloepfer’sguninvention?
A.Itisbeingshowninafair.B.Itisunderfurtherresearch.
C.Itwillsooneintothemarket.D.Itneedsdesigningonceagain.
14.What’sKaiKloepfer’swishforhisfingerprintgun?
A.Itwillbringenoughmoneyforhim.B.Itwillreplacetraditionalguns.
C.Itcanbesoldonthemarket.D.Itcanhelpforbidtheuseofguns.
15.Accordingtothesurvey,peopleleftaloneonadesertislandwouldmostwanttheir_____.
A.Mp3playerB.dogC.spouse/partnerD.celebrity
16.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutGeorgeClooney?
A.Hehasbeentrainedinwildernesssurvival.
B.Hemaynotbeabletohelpyousurvive.
C.HedoesnotthinkRoseaneisbeautiful.
D.HeisthechoiceofmostSouthAfricanwomen.
17.Thesurveyresultsareanalyzedintermsoftherespondents’_______
A.sex,ageandnationalityB.race,nationalityandsex
C.marriage,ageandraceD.age,sexandmarriage
C.
Exerciseisgoodforus.Itreducestherisksofdyingfromallcauses,includingcancerandheartdisease,accordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization.Butmanypeoplewhoworkallweekhavelittletimeforexercise.So,theymighttrytodosomethingtoincreasetheirheartratesovertheweekend-goforalongrun,takeabikeride,hikeinthemountainsordoachorearoundthehouse,suchasgatheringleaves,shovelingsnowordiggingagarden.WesometimescallpeoplewhoexerciseonlyonSaturdaysandSundays“weekendwarriors.”Butisithealthytoavoidexerciseduringthework-weekandthentrytofititallinduringtheweekend?
Anewstudysuggeststhat,yes,itishealthy:
Evenweekendwarriorsmayreducetheirriskofcancerandcardiovasculardisease.
AustralianresearchersattheUniversityofSydneyconductedthestudy.Ittookplaceoveranine-yearperiod.Duringthattime,theresearcherslookedattheself-reportedexercisehabitsandhealthexaminationsofmorethan63,000adultsinEnglandandScotland.Thentheyconnectedthatinformationtomortality-or,death-records.Theresearchersfoundthatpeoplewhoexercisedonlyoneortwodaysaweekimprovedtheirchancesoflivinglongerthanpeoplewhodidnotexerciseatall.Eventhosewhoareveryoverweightcouldextendtheirlivesbyexercisingacoupleofdaysperweek.
Whenparedtothosewhodidnotexerciseatall,weekendwarriorshadan18percentlowerriskofdyingfromcancer.Asforcardiovasculardisease,weekendwarriorshada40percentlowerriskofcardiovasculardiseasethaninactivepeople,orso-called"
couchpotatoes."
Couchpotatoesarepeoplewhodon’texercise.
TheWHOsuggeststhattheaverageadultgetatleast150minutesofexerciseperweek.However,ifyouarebusywithworkandfamilyduties,exerciseasmuchasyoucan.Researchseemstoshowthatevenabout“weekendwarriors”?
18.Whatdoweknowabout“weekendwarriors”?
A.Theyareverylazyinworkwhilehardworkingathome.
B.Theyarelikelytohavecancerorcardiovasculardisease.
C.Theyonlyhavetimetodoexerciseduringtheweekends.
D.Theyhavetoworkforextrahoursduringtheweekends.
19.Whatdothesecondandthirdparagraphsmainlytalkabout?
A.Healthbenefitsofbeingweekendwarriors.
B.Introductiontothelifestyleofcouchpotatoes.
C.Waysforoverweightpeopletoextendtheirlives.
D.ExercisehabitsofadultsinEnglandandScotland.
20.Whatkindofpeoplecanbecalledcouchpotatoes?
A.Peoplewholikeeatingpotatoes?
B.Peoplewhoareinactiveinsports.
C.Peoplewhoenjoysittingincouches.
D.Peoplewhoarebusywithfamilyduties.
21.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.WaystoFightAgainstDiseasesB.It’sEasytoKeepPhysicallyHealthy
C.SuggestionsonWeekendActivitiesD.ALittleExerciseisBetterthanNone
D.
“ClothesSwapping”isanactivitywhichhasbeeincreasingpopularamongAmericanwoman.Ataclothesswapeventthewomencangiveawayunwantedclothingandgetsomethingdifferentinreturn.
Recentlyabout300womenwenttoaclothesswapatahighschoolinSpringfield,Virginia.Itwasthelargestcrowdeverforthearea’spopularclothing-swappinggroup.
DaphneSteinbergwashavingagoodday.“ForanyonewhoknowsAnnTaylorLOFT,AnnTaylorisareallygoodwomen’sdesignerandIwilltotallywearthistowork.SoIlovethat,andIlovethatIcanequipmyselfforwork,haveagoodtimeindoingit,andnottotallybankrupt(使破产)myself.”
SandyVanDusenlikestheideathatclothesarefindingnewhomesinsteadofbeingthrownaway.“BecauseithelpstokeeptheEarthgreen.There’snopointinmyopinionincontinuingtobuynewclotheswhenwecanreusewhatarealreadyhere.Givethemanewhome--letsomedayelselovewhatyouusedtoloveandnolongerlove.”
KimPrattorganizedtheclothesswapeventinSpringfield.Shealsoorganizedamoney-raisingactivityforthehighschool’sdebateteam.Itisoneofseveralwaysthathergroupgivestocharitablecauses.Anotherisbydonatingallofthe“unswapped”clothingtosheltersforvictimsofdomesticviolence.
“Istarteddoingthisfouryearsago,andwe’vebeendoingitforfouryears,gettingbiggerandbiggereachtimewehaveaswap.”
Sheusedthesocialmediawebsitemeetup.tohelppublicizetheevents.Thewebsitehashelpedhergroupgrowfrom30membersto1,300.Ms.Prattsaysmostofthemembersrespecttheclothingswaprules.Butshesayspetitionfordesirablefashioncanbestrong.
“Wehavetotellpeoplesometimesnottohover(徘徊)overthenewpeopleinginwiththeirclothing.Astheyputitout,somepeopletendtograbthestuffrightoutoftheirhandsanditbeeslikeafree-for-all.Wetrytoavoidthatasmuchaspossible.”
22.Womencan_______ataclothesswap.
A.exchangeunwantedclothingforsomethingdifferent
B.buywhateverclothingtheylike
C.haveasocialgatheringandmakefriends
D.makesomemoneybygivingawayunwantedclothing
23.WecanlearnfromwhatDaphneSteinbergsaidthat_______.
A.shehadbeentoaclothedswapforthefirsttime
B.Sheexperiencedthelargestclothesswapeverinthearea
C.Shegotsomeclothesshelikesattheclothesswap
D.Shesavedmuchmoremoneythanshehadexpected
24.WhatisParagraph5mainlyabout?
A.WhatKimPrattd