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(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
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Afterchoosingwhatyouwanttosee,thisprivatetourinNYCletsyouwritetherouteforyourday.WhetheryouwanttoseehistoricalNYCsights,moviesights,orculturalsights,itwillhelpmakeyourvisitmemorable.
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NYCisn’tjustaplaygroundofadults;
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WhenyoubookthisinformativeNYCwalkingtour,youandyourkidswillwanderaroundManhattan’sFinancialDistrictandhearallabouttheAmericanRevolution.Withknowledgeableguides,yourkidswilllovethetourtoo.
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ThisfunNYCwalkingtourisspeciallycreatedforchildren.YouandyourkidswillvisitsomefamousGreenwichVillagesights,whilethechildren,ledbyfriendlyguides,playgamesthatrelatetomath,science,foreignlanguage,andthearts.
21.WhatcanweknowaboutNYLimoTour?
____
A.Itisaplaygroundoftheoldandyoung.
B.Itprovidestouristswithhighqualityservice.
C.Itmainlyfocusesonculturalsights.
D.Itgivesyouhands-onexperiencesoftravelplanning.
22.Whatdothetwofamily-friendlytoursmentionedhaveincommon?
____________
A.Theyoffervariousentertainmentfacilities.
B.Theycontainmanyuniqueoutdooractivities.
C.Theycanequipkidswithsomeknowledge.
D.Theyincludesbothnaturalandman-madesights.
23.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellinthepassage?
______
A.WhattodowhenyoustayinNYC.
B.HowtogosightseeingifyouvisitNYC.
C.WheretostayifyoucometoNYC.
D.HowtohavefunwhenyouliveinNYC.
B
Thereisonelanguagethatisusedineverycountryintheworld.Thepeoplewhouseitareyoungandold,shortandtall,thinandfat.Itiseverybody’ssecondlanguage.Itiseasytounderstand,althoughyoucan’thearit.Itissignlanguage.
Whenyouwavetoafriendwhoisacrossthestreet,youareusingsignlanguage.Whenyousmileatsomeone,youaresaying,“Iwanttobefriendly”,butyouarenotusingspeech.Youareusingsignlanguage.Whenyouraiseyourhandinclass,youaresaying,“Pleaseaskme.IthinkIknowthecorrectanswer.”
Babieswhocan’ttalkcanpointatthings.Theyareusingsignlanguage.Apolicemanwhowantstostoptrafficholdsuphishands.Heisusingsignlanguage.
Manyyearsago,aFrenchpriest,CharlesMicheldeEpee,becameinterestedineducationfordeafpeople.Heinventedafingeralphabet(字母表).Itisstillinuse.Peoplecanmakethesignforlettersandspellwordswiththeirhands,anddeafpeoplecanreadandunderstandthem.Soontherewereschoolsforthedeafinmanycountries.TheonlyuniversityforthedeafisGallaudetCollegeinWashington,D.C.
Today,intheUnitedStates,therearespecialTVnewsprogramsfordeafpeople.Thenewsreadertellsthenewsinsignlanguage.Atthesametime,thewordsappearontheTVscreen.
TheactorsintheTheatreofDeafdon’tspelleveryword.Sometimestheyusehandsigns.Whentheyputtwohandstogether,itmeanssandwich.Theycanmakearoofwiththeirhandswhentheywanttoshowahouse.Onefingerinfrontofanactor’smouthcanmeanquiet.Youcantalktopeoplewhoarebehindwindowsthatareclosed.Andwhenyougoswimmingwithyourfriends,youcanhaveconversationsunderwater.
Howmanyhandsignsdoyouuseeveryday?
24.WhichofthefollowingaboutsignlanguageisTRUE?
A.Itisaspeciallanguageusedinafewcountriesintheworld.
B.Itisawaytoexpressone’sideaswithoutwords.
C.Itisonlyusedbythedeaf.
D.Itcanbeheard.
25.Ifyouwanttoexpresstheideathat“Iamveryfriendly”tosomeone,youwill______.
A.raiseyourhandB.putonehandontotheother
C.smiletothepersonD.makearoofwithyourhands
26.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Handsignsinsteadoffingersignsareusedeveryday.
B.Thereareschools,collegesanduniversitiesforthedeafintheUSA.
C.TheFrenchpriestCharlesinventedsignlanguage.
D.Evenbabiesareusingsignlanguage.
27.Thepassageismainlyabout______.
A.anintroductiontosignlanguageB.theimportanceofsignlanguage
C.afamouspriestinFranceD.howtousesignlanguage
C
FarfromthelandofAntarctica(南极洲),ahugeshelfoficemeetstheocean.Attheundersideoftheshelftherelivesasmallfish,theAntarcticcod.
Forfortyyearsscientistshavebeencuriousaboutthatfish.Howdoesitlivewheremostfishwouldfreezetodeath?
Itmusthavesomesecrets.TheAntarcticisnotacomfortableplacetoworkandresearchhasbeenslow.Nowitseemswehaveananswer.
Researchwasbegunbycuttingholesintheiceandcatchingthefish.Scientistsstudiedthefish’sbloodandmeasureditsfreezingpoint.
Thefishweretakenfromseawaterthathadatemperatureof-1.88℃andmanytinypiecesoficefloatinginit.Thebloodofthefishdidnotbegintofreezeuntilitstemperaturewasloweredto-2.05℃.Thatsmalldifferenceisenoughforthefishtoliveatthefreezingtemperatureoftheice-saltmixture.
Thescientists’nextresearchjobwasclear:
Findoutwhatinthefish’sbloodkeptitfromfreezing.Theirsearchledtosomereallystrangethingmadeupofaprotein(蛋白质)neverbeforeseeninthebloodofafish.Whenitwasremoved,thebloodfrozeatseawatertemperature.Whenitwasputback,thebloodagainhaditsantifreezequalityandaloweredfreezingpoint.
Studyshowedthatitisanunusualkindofprotein.Ithasmanysmallsugarmolecules(分子)heldinspecialpositionswithineachbigproteinmolecule.Becauseofitssugarcontent.Itiscalledaglycoprotein.Soithascometobecalledtheantifreezefishglycoprotein,orAFGP.
28.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.TheterribleconditionsintheAntarctic.
B.Aspecialfishlivinginfreezingwaters.
C.TheiceshelfaroundAntarctica.
D.ProtectionoftheAntarcticcod.
29.WhycantheAntarcticcodliveatthefreezingtemperature?
A.Theseawaterhasatemperatureof-1.88℃.
B.Itlovestoliveintheice-saltmixture.
C.Aspecialproteinkeepsitfromfreezing.
D.Itsbloodhasatemperaturelowerthan-2.05℃.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph5referto?
A.Atypeofice-saltmixture.B.Anewlyfoundprotein.
C.Fishblood.D.Sugarmolecule.
31.Whatdoes“glycol-”intheunderlinedword“glycoprotein”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.sugarB.iceC.bloodD.molecule
D
It’sonly4hoursflyingtimefromSydney,butaworldaway.Whatbetterplacetorestthanacountrywheretheonlyplacepeoplehurryisonthefootballfieldandthingsaredonein“Fijitime”?
VitiLevu–GreatFiji–isthelargestisland.Hereyou’llfindthecapitalSuvaandtheinternationalairportatNadi.Ontheotherhand,Vatoa,isatinyislandinthefarthestpartofFiji.Thenthereare331otherislands,manyofthemwithplacestostay.
Withlessthanamillionpeoplelivingonislands,you’llneverfeelcrowded.Andwithaclimate(气候)thatchangesonlyforfivedegreesbetweenseasons,there’sneverabadtimetocome.
Fromcitiestovillages,frommountainstobeaches,fromwatersportstowoodenartworks,Fijicangiveyoumoreadventuresandspecialexperiencesthanyoucouldfindalmostanywhereintheworld.
Wheneveryoucome,whereveryougo,you’resuretoseesomeunforgettableevents.Fromwardancestoreligious(宗教的)songs.Frommarketdaystoreligiousdays.It’snotjuststagedfortourists;
it’sstillapartofeverydaylifeinFiji.AndanyoneofuscanenjoyFiji’sspiritbybeingpartofthetraditional(传统的)sharingofyaqona,adrinkmadefromtherootofaFijiplant.
Sowhynotjoinusfortheexperienceofalife-time?
32.WhereistheinternationalairportofFiji?
A.InSuva.B.InSydney.C.OntheislandofVatoa.D.OntheislandofVitiLevu.
33.WhatdoesthetexttellusaboutFijianpeople?
A.Theyinvented“Fijitime”forvisitors.
B.Theysticktoatraditionalwayoflife.
C.Theyliketotravelfromplacetoplace.
D.Theylovetakingadventuresabroad.
34.OneofthethingsthatmakeFijiatouristattractionis_______.
A.it’scomfortablehotelsB.itsgoodweatherallyearround
C.itsexcitingfootballmatchesD.itsreligiousbeliefs
35.Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthistext?
A.Inapersonaldiary.B.Inasciencereport.
C.Inatravelmagazine.D.Inageographytextbook.
第二节(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。
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