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confidentandproud
easilyfrightened
strong-minded
verybrave
B
Foreachitalicizedword,choosethebestmeaningbelow
Whalesareenormousanimals.Youcannotimaginehowbigsomewhalesare.
funny
strong
huge
strange
C
Heactivelypromotedthedisseminationofideasaboutsustainabledevelopment.
gathering
discussion
spread
argument
WiththeAmericanRevolution,British
dominionoverthecolonyendedandtheRepublicoftheUnitedStatesofAmericawasborn.
control
exploitation
protection
invasion
Theseidleyoungmenlaughedatthoseoldworkersworking。
unable
lazy
troublemaking
naughty
Weareindebtedtoourneighboursfortheirkindhelpwhenwewereintrouble.
warm-hearted
friendly
polite
thankful
D
Willthestrikeaffectthepriceofcoal?
increase
raise
influence
lower
Idependedonhiscompanionshipandonhisjudgement.
advice
money
help
friendship
TVcommercialsareveryannoyingbecausetheyoftencomeinthemiddleofaninterestingprogram
entertainment
advertisements
music
viewers
SheacquiredaknowledgeoftheEnglishbycarefulstudy.
lost
gained
received
returned
Shedrewthecurtainsasidetorevealabeautifulgarden.
inform
lookafter
lookfor
show
OxfordUniversityisoneofthemostprestigiousuniversitiesintheworld.
precious
professional
famous
big
Thenewbridgeisawonderfulsighttobehold.
walkon
grasp
travelon
lookat
Theheavyrainsandfloodingkilledhundredsoflivestock.
birds
lives
wildanimals
farmanimals
阅读理解
AStarIsBorn
IntroducingKodakStar35camera.The35mmcamerathat’seasytouseandcomeswithKodakfilmandbatteries.Soyoudon’thavetomissasingleshotChristmasmorning.AndeveryphotographyoutakecanhavethequalityyouexpectfromKodak.
SogetthenewKodakStar35camera.Andmakeallyourholidaymemoriesshineonandon.
1.
IfyoubuytheKodakStar35mmcamera,youareexpectedtohave______.
acamerawithaKodakfilmandbatteries
acamerawithChristmasphotograph
acameraonly
holidaymemories
Internationalairlineshaverediscoveredthebusinesstravelers,themanorwomanwhoregularlyjetsfromcountrytocountryaspartofthejob.Thisdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatairlineseverabandonedtheirbusinesstravelers.Indeed,companieslikeLufthansaandSwissairwouldrightlyarguethattheyhavealwayscateredbestfortheexecutiveclasspassengers.Butmanylinescouldbeaccusedofconcentratingtooheavilyintherecentpastonattractingpassengersbyvolume,oftenattheexpenseofregulartravelers.Toooften,theyhaveseemedgearedforquantityratherthanquality. Operatingamajorairlineinthe1980sisessentiallyamatteroffindingtherightmixofpassengers.Theairlinesneedtofillupthebackendoftheirwide-bodiedjetswithlowfarepassengers,withoutforgettingthatthefrontendshouldbefilledwithpeoplewhopaysubstantiallymorefortheirtickets.
Itisnocoincidencethatthetwomajorairlinebankruptciesin1982wereamongthecompaniesspecializingincheapflights.Butlowfaresrequireconsistentlyfullaircrafttomakeflightseconomicallyviable,andintherecentrecessionthevolumeoftraffichasnotgrown.Equallythelargenumberofairlinesjostlingfortheavailablepassengershascreatedahugeexcessofcapacity.Thenetresultofexcesscapacityandcut-throatcompetitiondrivingdownfareshasbeentopushsomeairlinesintocollapseandleavemanyothershoveringonthebrink.
Againstthisgrimbackground,itisnosurprisethatairlinesareturningincreasinglytowardsthebusinesstravelerstoimprovetheirratesofreturn.Theyhaveinvestedmuchtimeandefforttoestablishexactlywhattheexecutivedemandsforsittingapartfromthetourists.
Highonthelistofprioritiesispunctuality;
anexecutive'
stimeismoney. In-flightserviceisanotherareawheretheairlinesarejostlingfortheexecutive'
sattention.Thefreedrinksandheadsetsandbetterfoodareallpartofthelure.
Thefollowingareallusedtoattractpassengersexcept
freedrinks
punctuality
charge-freefood
soundsystem
回答错误!
2.
InParagraph5.“in-flightservice"
means.
Charge-freeairservice
Serviceontheplane
Anewsafetydevice
Flightswithinonecountry
3.
Fromthepassagewecaninferthat
businesstravelersdisliketourists
onlybyspecializingincheapflightscanairlinesavoidbankruptcy.
itismorecomfortabletositinthebackofjetplanes
asuccessfulairlineinthe1980smeetstheneedsnotonlyofthemassesbutalsoofthewealthypassengers
4.
Withtheintentionofattractingasomewhatdifferenttypeofpassenger,theairlineshavenowbeguntoconcentrateon.
providingfacilitiesenablingbusinesstravelerstoworkonboard
installingsleepingcompartmentswheremoreprivacyisensured
ensuringthatthefacilitiesofferedtotheexecutiveareindeedsuperior
organizingactivitiesinwhichfirst-classpassengerscanparticipate
5.
Onecriticismagainstmanyinternationalairlinesisthattheyhave,intherecentpast________
cateredforthemorewealthypeople
marketedtheirservicewiththemassesinmind
givenpreferentialtreatmenttoexecutiveclients
onlymettheneedsoftheregulartraveler
Halloween(October31)
Thisisaholidaywidelycelebratedwithdifferentnamesinmanycountries.Althoughitoriginatedasareligiousholiday,ithaslostitsreligiousconnectionsintheUnitedStates.Itisnowcelebratedlargelyasachildren'
sday,andmanyAmericanchildrenlookforwardtoitfordaysandweeksbeforehand.
Theorangepumpkinisharvestedatthistimeofyearandishollowedout,afunnyfacecutintoit,andacandleplacedinsideasadecorationinthewindow.Cityfolks,nowadays,sometimesusepaperpumpkinsfordecorations.
Someyearsago,theholidaywascelebratedbydressingupinstrangeandfrighteningcostumesandplayingtricksonone'
sneighborsandfriends,suchasringingdoorbells,throwingbitsofcornonthewindowpanes,andinotherwaysmakingminordisturbances.
Morerecently,childrencometothedoortohavefriendsandneighborsadmiretheircostumesandguesswhotheyarebehindthefalsefacesandreceivetreatsofcandy,fruitorcookies.Theysay,“TrickorTreat"
meaning,“Iwillplayatrickonyouwillnotgivemeatreat."
Thispracticehasevenmorerecentlydevelopedintoasignificantinternationalactivity.Insteadoforalongwithcandy,thechildrencollectmoneyforUNICEF(UnitedNationsInternationalChildren'
sEmergencyFund).Thisspecialcollectionofmoneybychildrenforneedychildrenthroughouttheworldisknownas“UNICEFTrickofTreat"
.Begunonlyrecently,itresultsinseveralmilliondollarseachyearcontributedtoUNICEF.Thecollectionboxisorange,reminiscentofthepumpkin.
Nowadays,peopleusepaperpumpkinforwhat?
Entertainment
Tablemanner
Decoration
Scarthedevilaway
WhatisthesymbolofHalloween?
Pumpkin
Money
Candle
Laughter
WhydothechildrencollectmoneyintheHalloween?
Theadultsarewillingtogivethemmoney.
Theywanttogetenoughmoneytobuythemselvescandy.
Theywanttohelpotherchildren.
Theylovemoney.
WhichofthefollowingisnotusedintheHalloweencelebration?
Candle
Costume
Flower
WhichofthefollowingisnotmentionedsomeyearsagohowthechildrencelebratetheHalloween?
Dressingupinstrangeandfrighteningcostumesandplayingtricksonone'
sneighborsfriends.
Dressingupinthebestholidayclothes.
Ringingdoorbells.
Throwingbitsofcornonthewindowpanes.
6.
WhatdoesHolloweenoriginatefrom?
achildren'
sday