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2.IhopeIwillnotbecalledoninclassasI'
mnotyet________prepared.
A.readilyB.activelyC.adequatelyD.attentively
3.Experimentofthiskind________inboththeU.S.andEuropewellbeforetheSecondWorldWar.
A.haveconductedB.havebeenconductedC.hadconductedD.hadbeenconducted
4.TheSmithsboughtanewcar,whichwasthe________oftheirneighbours.
A.envyB.admireC.respectD.proud
5.Inordertoincreasetheirvote,they________anothercandidateatraitortothecountry.
A.announcedB.declaredC.thoughtD.conquered
6.Allofuswere________tohearthatLily,ourcompany'
smostvaluedclerk,shouldsayshewouldleavethecompany.
A.alarmingB.alarmedC.terrifiedD.satisfied
7.Recentyearshave________therapiddevelopmentoftheInternetanditsinfluenceonsocietyandpeople.
A.watchedB.observedC.witnessedD.realized
8.Theeventhasnotonlyincreasedpublic________ofworldhunger,butraisedalotofmoneyforthepoorchildren.
A.directionB.contributionC.awarenessD.loneliness
9.Thelocalgovernmentprovided________forthehomelesssoonaftertheflood.
A.possessionsB.accommodationsC.souvenirsD.groceries
10.Warmbloodedanimalshavetheabilityto________bodyheatexactlytomaintaintheiridealtemperaturedespitechangingweather.
A.respondB.attachC.adjustD.expose
11.WithChina________intheworldtrademorefrequently,theworldeconomyisdevelopingmorerapidlyandsteadily.
A.participatingB.toparticipateC.participatedD.beingparticipated
12.Ronny'
ssteps________,andtherewasamomentofabsolutesilence.
A.dieddownB.diedawayC.diedoffD.diedout
13.________herselfwithroutineofficetasks,shehadnotimetoattendtoherchildren.
A.OccupyingB.OccupiedC.BeingoccupiedD.Tobeoccupied
14.TheyoungcouplewrotetoMrGrandto________hiswarmreceptionduringtheirvisittohisfarm.
A.acknowledgeB.updateC.consultD.acquire
15.Ahotcupofteaonsuchacoldnightwasareal________tome.
A.respectB.momentC.comfortD.fortune
.阅读理解(共10小题每小题2分,满分20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
VariouseventsaretobeheldinFebruaryinRidgeFieldLibrary.Checkyourscheduleandchoosetheoneyouprefer.
TeenSlamPoetryGroup
February8th,2020
Doyoulovewritingandperformingpoetry?
JointheTeenSlamPoetryGroup.Wemeeteachweektosharefreshnewworks.Allteenagersaged13-19arewelcome.RetiredEnglishteacherandpoetBarbJennesleadsthegroup.
MomLifeWritingWorkshop
February13th,2020
Areyouwonderingifthereismoretolifethancleaningupafterthebabyfallingasleep?
LooknofurtherthantheMomLifeWritingWorkshop,a6-weekexplorationformomswhoarelookingfortellingtheirstoriesandregainingtheirpowerinanopen,safecommunitythroughlimitlesspotentialofthewrittenwords.
BrendaKahnistheauthorofOdetoChores:
theGood.theBad,andtheLaundry(洗衣).Heraimisto“addauniqueandpowerfulvoicetotheconversationaboutmotherhood.”
LunchandLanguage:
French
February9th,I6th,22nd,2020
HaveyoulearnedalittleFrenchinhighschoolandwouldyouliketoreviewitorareyouplanningtovisitFranceorotherFrench-speakingcountries?
ThenwhynotjoinAnetteRothatoneofournewLunchandLanguageworkshops?
Throughsimpletexts,poems,songsandvideos,you'
lllearnmoreaboutthelanguageandculture,improveyourbasiclanguageskillsandmeetnewfriends.
Theworkshopsareaimedatthosewithanelementary(初级的)knowledgeofthelanguage,butpeoplewhohaveamoreadvancedabilityarewelcometojoininthefun.
ReadingisaFamilyAffair
February23rd,2020
JoinotherfamilieswithchildrenIngrades3-5foraspecialReadingisaFamilyAffair.SuzanneNelsonwillsharehermostrecentbook-aTaleMagnolious.
Familieswithchildreningrades3-5canapplyforafreecopyofthebooktoreadinadvance,andmakepreparationsforabookdiscussiononthatday.
16.ThepurposeoftheMomLifeWritingWorkshopisto________.
A.realizemoms’personalvalue.B.helpmomstakecareofbabies.
C.improvemoms’housekeepingskills.D.helpmomsbecomeprofessionalwriters.
17.WhowillgiveinstructionsinFrenchlearning?
A.BarbJennes.B.BrendaKahnC.AnetteRothD.SuzanneNelson.
18.Whicheventfavorschildreningrades3-5?
A.TeenSlamPoetryGroup.BReadingisaFamilyAffair.
CMomLifeWritingWorkshop.D.LunchandLanguage:
French.
B
IwantedtobeajournalistwhenIwas12yearsold.IusedtositinfrontoftheTVinmyfamily’slivingroom,imitatingwhatthepresenterssaidonthemorningshows.IknewonedayIwouldmovetoNewYorkCitytoworkintelevision.
SowhenIgotajobatoneofthethreebignetworksinNewYorkattheageof24,Iwaselated.ThiswaswhereIhadalwayswantedtobe.Ispentthenext12yearsinavarietyofrolesatthesamecompany.Ihadtheperfectarrangementthatmostpeoplethought-ajobforlife."
You'
resolucky"
waswhatIheardoverandoveragain.AndIwas.
ButIalsostartedtonoticecracks(裂缝)inthemediaworldIhadcometolovesomuch.Anewkindofcompetitioncroppedupintheformofsocialmediaandnewdigitalmedia.Newswaschanging.IknewIcouldn'
tstaywhereIwas;
Imustacceptthechangeandbepartofcreatingit.WhenItoldmycolleaguesthatIwasthinkingaboutleavingthenetworkandgoingtoworkatanonlinestart-up,Igotalotofcrazylooks."
Whywouldyoumakesuchariskymove?
"
Whatifitfails?
Youcan‘tbeseriouslyconsideringthis.”
Ididn'
tlistentotheiradvicebecauseIknewnoteverygoodexperienceisdefined(定义)bysuccessorfailure.Sometimesit’saboutrunningtheriskpushingthelimitsandhavingfaithinanidea.Whatwouldtheworldbeliketodayifweonlyactedwhenwecouldseetheoutcome?
Ournewonlinecompany,HuffpostLive,hasbeenontheairforseveralmonthsandisdoingamazinglywell.Ididn'
tlistenwhenpeopletoldmetotakethesaferoute.I’mproudthatIdidn'
ttaketheadviceoftheso-calledexpertsandchosetomakethechange.
19.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
elated"
inParagraph2mean?
A.Surprised.B.Worried.C.Excited.D.Confident.
20.Whydidtheauthorleaveherpreviousjob?
A.Theboredominthemediaindustry.B.Therapiddevelopmentofnewmedia.
C.Thebadrelationshipwithhercolleagues.D.Thelargeamountofworkinthecompany.
21.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?
A.Shehadnoexperienceoffailure.B.Shedidn'
tmindwhatotherssaid.
C.Sheactedafterknowingtheoutcome.D.Shehadabetterunderstandingofsuccess.
22.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofherdecision?
A.Shewasn'
tsureofthat.B.Shehadtakengreatrisks.
C.Shefeltregretaboutthat.D.Shemadearightdecision.
C
Startingthedayonaneggcouldkeepyourbloodpressure(血压)undercontrol,researchsuggests.Scientistshaveshownthateggsproduceproteinswithafunctionsimilartothatofpowerfulbloodpressureloweringdrugs.
Theresearch,fromtheUniversityofAlbertainCanada,showedthatwheneggscomeincontactwithstomachenzymes(酶)theyproduceaproteinthatactsinthesamewayasACEinhibitors,butmoreworkisneededtoshowtheeffectsoutsidealabandinthehumanbody.
Earlierthismonth,Britishresearchersdeclaredthat,contrarytopopularbeliefs,itishealthytogotoworkonanegg.Theyconcludedthatthetypeofcholesterol(胆固醇)foundineggshaslittleeffectonincreasingheartdiseaserisks.
ResearcherProfessorBruceGriffin,fromtheUniversityofSurrey,said,“Thewrongbeliefslinkingeggeatingtohighbloodcholesterolandheartdiseasemustbecorrected.Theamountoffatinourdiethasaneffectonbloodcholesterolthatisseveraltimesgreaterthantherelativelysmallamountsofcholesterolfoundineggs.TheUKpublicdonotneedtobelimitingthenumberofeggstheyeat.Theycanbeencouragedtoincludetheminahealthydietastheyareoneofnature'
smostnutritiousfoods.”
TheBritishHeartFoundationdroppeditsthreeeggaweeklimitin2005.However,almosthalfofBritonsbelievethelimitstillapplies.
23.Fromthetextweknowthat“ACEinhibitors”are________.
A.akindofmedicineB.akindofproteinC.akindofillnessD.akindoffood
24.AccordingtowhatProfessorBrucesaid,eggs________.
A.arethemostnutritiousfoodB.havenoeffectonbloodcholesterol
C.canbeincludedinahealthydietD.areforbiddentobeeatenintheUK
25.Thetextismeant________.
A.tointroducescientificfindingsabouteggs
B.tointroduceamedicinemadefromeggs
C.totellpeoplehowtolowertheirbloodpressure
D.toadvisepeopletoeatasmanyeggsaspossible
.阅读七选五(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Areyousometimesstressed?
Singingisasimpleandeffectivewaytoreducestress.Itisbeneficialmainlyinthefollowingthreeaspects.
PhysicalBenefits
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Thisisespeciallyrecommendedfortheeldersandthosewhohavesomeformofdisabilityintheirvoice.However,itisimportanttofindacapableinstructortoemploygoodsingingtechniquessoasnottofurtherdamagevocalcords(声带)orlungs.
Singingalsohelpstoimproveyourposture(姿势).Mostpeoplethinkthatsingingbeginsandendswiththeirmouth.
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Singingpracticewillgetyouusedtotheproperbodypositionofstandingandhelpyouformthegoodhabitofstandingstraight.
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