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3,Iwas____thepointoftelephoninghimwhenhisletterarrived.
A.toB.on
C.atD.in
4.Innocountry____Britain,ithasbeensaid,canoneexperiencefourseasonsinthecourseofasingleday.
A.otherthanB.morethan
C.betterthanD.ratherthan
5.IfIhadn’tstoodundertheladdertocatchyoucatchyouwhenyoufell.you__now.
A.wouldn’tbesmilingB.couldan’thavesmiled
C.won’tsmileD.didn’tsmile
6.Allthekeywordsinthearticleareprintedin__typesoastoattractreaders’attention.
A.darkB.denseC.blackD.bold
7.LivinginthecentralAustraliandeserthasitsproblems,___obtainingwaterisnottheleast.
A.forwhichB.towhichC.ofwhichD.inwhich
8.Theyaregoingtohavetheserviceman___anelectricfanintheofficetomorrow.
A.installB.toinstallC.tobeinstalledD.installed
9.ItissaidthatJohn’stwodaughtersofhiswife___tothecitywherehehadanaccident.
A.goingB.tenseC.weregoingD.wasgoing
10.Themaninthecornerconfessedto__alietothemanagerofthecompany.
A.havetoldB.betoldC.beingtoldD.havingtold
PartTwoReadingComprehension
Directios:
Inthisparttherearefourpassages,eachfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.
Foreachofthem,therearefoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.MarkyourANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinetroughthecenter.
Questions11-15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Communicationisthesendingofinformationornewsfromonepersontoanother.ifhumanbeingscouldnotcommunicatewithoneanother,eachpersonwouldhavetolearneverythingforhimself,Althoughanimalsaswellasmencancommunicate,sofarasweknow,theycanexpressonlythesimpleemotionslikepain,joy,fear,hugerofsoundsandfacemovements,butwestillhavemuchtolearnabouttheseanimallanguages.
Speechisthemostimportantmeansofcommunicationbetweenpeople.Butitisnottheonlyone.Norisittheoldest.Weusefacialexpressions,gesturesandhandmovementstoexpressourfeelingsandtosendsignalstootherpeople.Animalsusethis“bodylanguage”agreatdeal.Thesignlanguageusedbydeafpeopleisanexampleofcommunicationwithoutspeech,whileblindpeoplecommunicatelargelythroughtouchandhearing.
11,Accordingtothepassage,whatwouldhappentouswithoutcommunication?
A.Weshouldlearneverythingforourselves
B.Wewouldbecomeunabletospeak.
C.Wecouldn’tlivehappily.
D.Wemighthavetodoeverythingbyourselves.
12.Whatdoesthepassagesayaaboutanimals’communication?
A.Theyhavetheiradvancedlanguageinformofsound.
B.Theycanexpresssimplefeelingssuchashungerandpain.
C.Someofthemcancommunicatewithpeopleverywell.
D.Allofthemcanusesoundtoexpressthemselves.
13.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?
A.Humansdonothaveadequateknowledgeaboutanimallanguages.
B.Wearenowverymuchawareofanimallanguages.
C.Mostofanimalsusetheirfacialexpressiong.
D.Allanimalsmakesoundstocommunicatewitheachother.
14.Whatmeansofcommunicationisusedbymostpeople?
A.Facialexpressions.
B.Bodymovements
C.Speech.
D.Bodymovementandspeech.
15.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheoldestformofcommunicationbetweenpeopleis_____
A.speech
B.touchandhearing
C.sounds
D.bodylanguage
Questions16-20arebasedonthefollowingpassage;
Nowomancanbetoorichortoothin.ThissayingoftenattributedtothelateDuchess(公爵夫人)ofWindsorembodiesmuchoftheoddspiritofourtimes.Beingthinisdeemedassuchavirtue.
Theproblemwithsuchaviewisthatsomepeopleactuallyattempttolivebyi.Imyselfhavefantasiesofslippingintonarrowdesignerclothes.Consequently,Ihavebeenonadietforthebetter——orworse——partofmylife.Beingrichwouldn’tbebadeither,butthatwon’thappenunlessanunknownrelativediessuddenlyinsomedistantland,leavingmemillionsofdollars.
Wheredidwegooffthetrack?
Whendideatingbutterbecomeasin,andalittlebitofextrafleshunappealing,ifnotrepellent?
Allreligionshavecertaindayswhenpeoplerefrainfromeating.
andexcessiveeatingoneofChristianity’ssevendeadlysins.However,untilquiterecently,mostpeoplehadaproblemgettingenoughtoeat.Insomereligiousgroups,wealthwasasymbolofprobablesalvationandhighmorals.andfatnessasignofwealthandwell-being.
Todaytheoppositeistrue.Wehaveshiftedtothinnessasournewmarkofvirtue.Theresultisthatbeingfat——orevenonlysomewhatoverweight——isbadbecauseitimpliesalackofmoralstrength.
Qurobsession(迷恋)withthinnessisalsofueledbyhealthconeerns.Itistruethatinthiscountrywehavemoreoverweightpeoplethaneverbefore,andthat,inmanycases,beingoverweightcorrelateswithanincreasedriskofheartandbloodvesseldisease.Thesediseases,however,mayhaveasmuchtodowithourwayoflifeandourhigh-fatdietsaswithexcessweight.Andtheassociatedriskofcancerinthedigestivesystemmaybemoreofadictaryproblem——toomuchfatandalackoffiber——thanaweightproblem.
Therealconcern,then,isnotthatweweightoomuch,butthatweneitherexerciseenoughnor
Eatwell.Exerciseisnecessaryforstrongbonesandbothheartandhinghealth.Abalanceddiet
Withoutalotoffatcanalsohelpthebodyavoidmanydiseases.Weshouldsurelystoppayingso
Muchattentiontoweight.Simplybeingthinisnotenough.Itisactuallyhazardousifthosewhoget
(oralreadyare)thinthinktheyareautomaticallyhealthyandthusfreefrompayingattentiontotheiroveralllifestyle.Thinnesscanbepurevainglory(虚荣)
16.intheeyesoftheauthor,anoddphenomenonnowadaysisthat___
A.religiouspeoplearenotnecessarilyvirtuous
B.lookingslimisasymbolofhavingalargefortune
C,beingthinisviewedasamuchdesiredquality
D.theDuchessofWindsorisregardedasawomanofvirtue
17.Sweptbytheprevailingtrend,theauthor____
A,hadtowearhighlyfashionableclothes
B,hadtoseekhelpfromrichdistantrelatives
C,hadtogoonadierforthegreaterpartofherlife
D.couldstillpreventherselffromgoingoffthetrack
18.Inhumanhistory,people’sviewsonbodyweight___
A,changedfromtimetotime
B,ledtodifferentmoralstandards
C,variedbetweentheporrandtherich
D,wereeloselyrelatedtotheirreligiousbeliefs
19Theauthorcriticizeswomen’sobsessionwiththinness__
A,fromahistoricalandreligiousstandpoint
B,fromsociologicalandmedicalpointsofvew
C,fromaneconomicandeducationalperspective
D,inthelightofmoralprinciples
20.What’stheauthor’sadvicetowomenwhoareabsorbedintheideaofthinness?
A.Theyshouldgainweighttolookhealthy.
B.Theyshouldbemorewatehfulforrataldiseases.
C.Theyshouldbemoreconcernedwiththeiroveralllifestyle.
D.Theyshouldridthemselvesfantasiesaboutdesignerclothes.
Qnestions21-25arebaedonthefollowingpassage:
Evenplantscanrunafever,especiallywhenthey’reunderattackbyinsectsordiseasc,Butunlikehumans,plantscanhavetheirtemperaturetakenfrom3,000feetaway——straightup.A
Decadeago,adaptingtheinfraredscanningtechnologydevelopedformilitarypurposesandother
Satellites,physicistStephenPaleycameupwithaquickwaytotakethetemperatureofcropsto
Determinewhichonesareunderstress.Thegoalwastoletframerspreciselhytargetpesticide(杀虫剂)sprayingratherthanrainpoisononawholefield,whichinvariablyincludesplantsthatdon’thavepest(害虫)problems.
Evenbetter,Paley’sRemotsScanningServicesCompanycoulddetectcropproblemsbeforetheybecamevisibletotheeye.Mountedonaplaneflownat3,000feetatnigh,aninfraredscanner
Measuredtheheatemittedbycrops.Thedataweretransformedintoacolor-codedmapshowing
Whereplantswererunning“fevers”Farmerscouldthenspot-spray,using40to70percentless
Pesticidethantheyotherwisewould.
ThebadnewsisthatPaley’scompanycloseddownin1984,after40to70percentlesspesticidethantheyotherwisewould.
ThebadnewsisthatPaley’scompanycloseddownin1984,afteronlythreeyears,Farmers
Resistedthenewtechnologyandlong-termbackerswerehardtofind.Butwiththerenewedconccrnaboutpesticidesonproduce,andfefinementsininfraredscanning,Paleyhopestogetbackintooperation.Agricultureexpertshavenodoubtthetechnologyworks,”Thistechniquecanbeusedon75percentofagriculturallandintheUnitedStates,”saysGeorgeOertherofTexasA&
M.RayJackson,whorecentlyretirdfromtheDepartntofAgriculture,thisksremoteinfraredcropscanningcouldbeadoptedbytheendofthedecade.ButonlyifPaleyfindsthefinancialbackingwhichhefailedtoobtain10yearsago.
21.Plantswillemitanincreasedamountofheatwhentheyare____
A.sprayedwithpesticidesB.facinganinfraredscanner
C.inpoorphysicalconditionD.exposedtoexcessivesunrays
22.Inordertoapplypesticidesprayingprecisely,wecanuseinfraredscanningto___
A,estimatethedamagetothecropsB.measurethesizeoftheaffectedarea
C.drawacolor-codedmapD.locatetheproblemarea
23.Farmerscansaveaconsiderableamountofpesticideby