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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
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Hawaii,2ndEdition
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Summary:
Hawaiiisoneoftheworld’spremiervacationdestinations,andthispracticalandfact-packedbookshowswhy.LikeotherTravelerguides,it'
satreasureofspecialfeatures-walkinganddrivingtours,in-depthHawaiianhistory,asampleofthebestofeachisland’sactivities,plusaselectionofhotelsandrestaurantsineverypricerange.
BethePackLeader
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BestsellingauthorCesarMillantakesprinciplesofdogpsychologyastepfurther,showingyouhowtodevelopthecalmenergyofasuccessfulleaderanduseittoimproveyourdog’slifeandyourownlife.Withpracticaltipsandtechniques,Cesarhelpsyouunderstandandreadyourdog’senergyaswellasyourownenergysothatyoucantakeyourconnectionwithyourdogtothenextlevel.
CelebrateHanukkah
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TheUSastronautJeffreyHoffmanbroughtamenorah(烛台)andadreidel(陀螺)onhisSpaceShuttlemissionin1993.Hoffmanobservedthetraditionalspinningofthedreidel,butwiselyleftthemenorahunlitinseveralthousandlitersofrocketfuel.Alsoincludedistheauthor’ssure-to-pleasepotatopancakes’recipe.
ANewPerspectiveofEarth
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TheauthorBenjaminGrantdescribesauniquecollectionofsatelliteimagesoftheearththatofferanunexpectedlookathumanity.Morethan200imagesofindustry,agriculture,architectureandnaturehighlightincrediblepatternswhilealsorevealingadeeperstoryabouthumaninfluence.Thisextraordinaryphotographicjourneyaroundourplanetcapturesthesenseofwondergainedfromanew,aerialpointandcreatesaperspectiveoftheearthasithasneverbeenseenbefore.
21.WhoisBethePackLeadermostbeneficialto?
A.Goglovers.
B.Humanpsychologists.
C.Peoplewholovetravelling.
D.Adultswhohighlightfamilyconnections.
22.WhatisANewPerspectiveofEarthmainlyabout?
A.Aspacejourney.
B.Theearth’ssatellite.
C.Ourhomeplanet.
D.Photographytechniques.
23Whichbookoffersthemaximumdiscount?
A.Hawaii,2ndEdition
B.BethePackLeader
C.CelebrateHanukkah
D.ANewPerspectiveofEarth
B
RecentlywheneverIturnedonmycomputerormymobilephone,newsaboutthegreateffectofHurricaneHarveyonthousandsofpeoplecaughtmyeyes.Wesawmanyunfortunateevents.However,therewerealsothebrightnewsthatconfirmedthegoodnessofmankind.Asajournalist,Iwrotemanyhumaninterestingstoriesduringmycareer.That'
swhythestoryabouttheguysinthebakerycaughtmyeyes.
WhenthestaffataMexicanbakerychaininHoustonweretrappedinsidethebuildingfortwodays,theydidn’tsittherefeelingsorryforthemselves.TheyusedtheirtimewiselyafterfloodingcausedbyHurricaneHarvey.WhiletheywerewaitingfortheeventualrescuethatcameonMondaymorning,fourdecidedtomakeasmanyloavesofbreadaspossiblefortheircommunity.
Thefloodwaterroseinthestreetoutside.Theytookadvantageoftheiremergencypowersupplytobakebread.Theyusedmorethan4,200poundsofflourtocreatehundredsofloavesandsheetsofsweetbread.Althoughthewaterkeptrising,theycontinuedbakingtohelpmorepeople.Bythetimetheownermanagedtogettothem,theyhadmadesomuchbreadthatwetooktheloavestoloadsofemergencycentersacrossthecityforpeopleaffectedbythefloods.
Thestoremanager,BrianAlvarado,toldTheIndependent,“Wheneveradisasteroccurs,nobodyshouldjustfeelforlorn.Instead,weshouldtakepositiveactiontosaveourselvesandhelpothers.Ouractsofkindnesswillmakeabigdifference.”
24.WhatdidthebakerystoreworkersdoafterfloodingcausedbyHurricaneHarvey?
A.Theyvolunteeredtomakebreadfortheircommunity.
B.Theymanagedtolivebysellingmorebreadinthestore.
C.Theyfeltsorrythattheycouldntescapefromthestore.
D.Theyatenothingbuttowaitfortheircommunitytorescuethem.
25.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"
forlorn"
underlinedinthelastparagraph?
A.Fortunate.B.Hopeful.
C.Shallow.D.Desperate.
26.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.Alvaradoorganizedhisworkerstobakemuchbread.
B.HurricaneHarveycausedapowerfailureinHouston.
C.Thestaffinthebakerysentenoughflourtoemergeneycenters.
D.Theauthorpreferredtowritestoriesaboutpeoplefacingdisasters.
27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.APopularMexicanBakeryChaininHouston
B.WaitfortheEventualRescueinaBigDisaster
C.AllKindsofDisastersCausedbyHurricaneHarveyinHouston
D.BakeBreadtoMakeaDifferenceinFaceofHurricaneHarvey
C
MoreandmorepeopleinAmericaarecelebratingtheIndianholidayDiwali.DiwaliisHindifor"
rowoflights"
.ItisthemostimportantholidayinIndia.
Manypeoplearoundtheworldarebeginningtocelebrateitaswell.TheUnitedStatesisoneoftheplaceswherethefestivalisbecomingmorecommon.DiwalicelebrationscannowbefoundatAmericanlandmarkslikeDisneylandinCaliforniaandNewYorkCity'
sTimesSquare.Theyarealsoheldinmanyparksandmuseums.
NeetaBhasincreatedtheTimesSquareevent.ShesaidIndianimmigrantshavefoundgreatsuccessinAmerica,But,shesaid,manyAmericansstilldonotknowmuchaboutIndia.So,shedecidedtoact."
Ifeltit'
sabouttimethatweshouldtakeIndiatomainstreamAmericaandshowIndia'
srichculture,heritage,artsandvarietytotheworld,"
shesaid,"
andIcouldn’tfindabetterplacethanTimesSquare."
BhasincametotheUnitedStatesfromIndia40yearsago.SheispresidentofASBCommunications,themarketingfirmbehindDiwaliatTimesSquare.Tensofthousandsofpeopleattendtheevent,nowinitsfourthyear.
InIndia,Diwaliisafive-dayharvestfestivalheldjustbeforetheHinduNewYear.TheexactdateschangefromyeartoyearbutDiwaliisalwaysinthefall.Celebrationsincludelightingoillampsorcandlescalled“diyas”.
ADiwalicelebrationwilllightupDisneyCaliforniaAdventureParkinAnaheimthisyear.VisitorscanwatchperformancesoftraditionalIndiandancesandtakepartinaBollywooddanceparty.TheeventispartofaFestivalofHolidaysprogramatthethemeparktoshowculturaltraditionsfromaroundtheworld.TheprogramtakesplaceonNovember10ththroughJanuary7th.
SanAntonio,Texas,alsoholdsaDiwalicelebration.Anditisoneofthenation’slargestcelebrations,withmorethan15,000peopleinattendanceeachyear.VisitorscanenjoyIndiandance,foodandfireworks.OrganizersalsoplantofloathundredsoflightedcandlesintheSanAntonioRiver,alongthecity’sfamousRiverWalk.
28.WhichisthemainsymbolintheIndianholidayDiwali?
A.Dances.
B.Lamps.
C.Food.
D.Clothes.
29.WhydidNeetaBhasinsetuptheTimesSquareevent?
A.TomaketheAmericanculturericher.
B.Tocreateanewbusinessforthefirm.
C.TomakeIndianculturebetterknownintheUS.
D.ToshowtheachievementsofIndianimmigrants.
30.WhatdoweknowaboutDiwali?
A.ItisheldinautumninIndia.
B.ItlastsfivedaysinAmerica.
C.Ithasbeenheldfor40yearsinAmerica.
D.IthappensfromNovember10thtoJanuary7thinIndia.
31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?
A.DiwaliismainlycelebratedinDisneyParks.
B.ManyAmericancitiescompetetoholdDiwali.
C.IndianHolidayDiwalilightsupAmerica,too.
D.DiwalihasbecomethemostimportantholidayinIndia.
D
Scientistshavefoundwhattheybelievearepiecesofameteor(流星)thatfelltotheearthlastyear.TheobjectswerediscoveredoffthecoastoftheUnitedStatesinthePacificOcean.
ThecrewoftheNautilus,aprivateresearchship,recoveredtherockparticles(颗粒).TheNautilusisoperatedbytheOceanExplorationTrust.Thegroupsaysitsaimatpresentistoexamineareasoftheoceanthathaveneverbeenexploredbefore.
ThesearchwaslaunchedafterUSgovernmentweatherstationsobservedalargemeteoriteexplodingsomemonthsago.Theexplosionlituptheskyandsenttherockparticlestotheearth.ThemeteoritefallwasthelargestrecordedovertheUnitedStatesinatleast20years.TheteamincludesscientistsfromNASA,theOlympicCoastNationalMarineSanctuaryandtheUniversityofWashington.Thescientistsexaminedwhattheybelieveweretwosmallmeteoritefragments.Furthertestingisneededbeforetheycanconfirmthatthematerialcamefromtheexplosion.
TheNautilusisequippedwithtworemotelyoperatedvehicles(ROVs),calledHerculesandArgus.Theseroboticsubmarineshelpresearchersfindandcollectmaterialsfromtheseafloor.Thefactthattheparticleslandedintheocean,insteadofonland,meanslargerpiecesmayhavesurvivedandcanbestudied.Forthisreason,scientistsdecidedtolaunchthefirstintentionalsearchformeteoritesfromtheocean.Untilthelatestrescarch,scientistshadonlyaccidentallydiscoveredasmallnumberofmeteoritesfromdrillingoperations.
Theobjectsrecoveredfromthebottomofthesealikelycamefromtherecentexplosionortwomainreasons.First,meteoriteparticlesarebasicallymadeofglassymaterialsthatdonottendtolastlonginseawater.Secondly,theycamefromwhatlookedlikeasmallholeontheseafloor.S