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4．Thisjobis______doing,butitisn’t______tospendsomuchtimeonit.

A.worth;

worthB.worth;

worthwhile

C.worthwhile;

worthD.worthwhile;

worthwhile

5．Althoughwehaveonlymet______,Ifindwehavealotincommon.

A.fromtimetotimeB.intime

C.bychanceD.overandoveragain

6.Acomputerissousefulamachine________wecanuseeverywhere.

A.thatB.whichC.asD.what

7.Thetimehehasdevotedinthepastyears_______thedisableisnowconsidered________ofgreatvalue.

A.tohelp;

beingB.tohelping;

tobe

C.tohelp;

tobeD.helping;

being

8._______differentlifetodayis________whatitwas30yearsago.

A.How;

fromB.Whata;

fromC.What;

fromD.How;

with

9.Themanagerdecidedtogivethejobto____hebelievedhadastrongsenseofduty.

A.whoeverB.whomeverC.whoD.those

10.—Whydidn’tyoucometoMike’sbirthdaypartyyesterday?

—Well,I____,butIforgotit.

A.shouldB.mustC.shouldhaveD.musthave

二、11选10

A.technologyB.contemporaryC.stretchedD.hiddenE.recognized

F.discoveryG.updatedH.extensiveI.countlessJ.estimatedK.definition

Mostofuslearnatprimaryschoolthattherearesevencontinents,butthenextgenerationofkidsmaybeaddingonemoretothatlist.

AccordingtoarecentpaperpublishedintheGeologicalSocietyofAmericanJournalbyagroupofresearchers,"

Zealandia"

isanewcontinentthat'

s__31__beneaththeocean.

Zealandiais__32__tobefivemillionsqkm.Mostofthismassiveareaiscoveredbywater,butitshighestmountainsalreadyhavetheirownname:

NewZealand.

ThesmallcountryistheonlypartofZealandiathatisn'

tunderwater,butthepaper'

sauthorswantthehugelandmasstobe__33__worldwideasitsowncontinent.

"

ThescientificvalueofclassifyingZealandiaasacontinentismuchmorethanjustanextranameonalist,"

theresearcherswroteintheirpaper.

ScientistsdiscoveredZealandiaallthewaybackin1995,thenstarted__34__researchontheareausingunderwaterandsatellitemapping__35__.Aftercompletingtheirwork,theywerefinallyabletowriteareportsuggestingthatZealandiabenamedacontinent.

Butwhodecidesonwhatisacontinentandwhatisn'

t?

Thereis,infact,noofficialorganizationthatdoes.Somecountries'

schoolsteachthattherearesixorevenfivecontinents.Thischangesdependingonwhereintheworldtheschoolis.

Duetotheir__36__asa"

continuousexpanseofland"

someclassifyEuropeandAsiaasthesamecontinent--knownasEurasia.SchoolsinRussiaandpartsofEasternEuropeteachthis.

Andtomakethingsevenmoreconfusing,FranceandGreece,aswellasothercountries,classifyNorthAmericaandSouthAmericaassimplyAmerica.

Thisargumentoverhowlandisdefinedhaseven__37__intoouterspace.In2006,theInternationalAstronomicalUnion（IAU）decidedthatPlutowasnolongeraplanet,76yearsafterits__38__in1930.Expertsarguedthatitnolongermettherequirementsneededtobecalledaplanetalongsidetheeightothersinoursolarsystem.Itwasthereforerenameda"

dwarfplanet（矮行星）"

meaningthat__39__books,modelsandmuseumexhibitsallovertheworldhadtobe__40__.

ButwilltheworldtakethesamenoticeofZealandia?

Thebestwaytotellistokeepaneyeonourtextbooks.

三、完型填空

BeingBiggerisn’tNecessarilyConsideredBetter

Thefirm,whichfamouslystartedlifein1939,hasnowdeclaredanewage:

thatofsmallerstart-up.By2014,whenMsWhitmanannounced 

HP’sdecisiontoseparateitscomputerandprinterbusiness 

fromitscorporatehardwareandservicesoperations,thecompanyhadgrownintoaclumsy__41__.Itsfortunesstartedto__42__withaseriesofexpensiveandmuchcriticizedpurchases.By2012ithadlostitspositionastheworld’sleadingsupplierofPCstoLenovo.Thedramatic__43__wasaimedathelpingthefirmadapttothenewageofmobileandonlinecomputing,respondingtoshareholderdemandsformoreaggresive__44__.

“IwouldgofromlaserjetprintingtoourbigenterpriseservicescontractswherewewererunningthebackendofITformanybigcompaniesandorganizations.Thesetwothingsarenotlikeeachother.Sotheabilitytofocusandengagewithcustomersona（n）__45__setofobjectivesandbusinessoutcomes...Icanalreadyseethedifference.”MsWhitmann,whonowheadsthenewspin-off,HewlettPackardEnterprise（HPE）sellingserversandservices,saysthechangehasalready__46__herperformance.“Onebigchangeisit__47__eachofthedivisionstopursuethestrategythatisrightforthem.__48__,thereis‘noway’printerandPCcompany 

HPInc’sdecisionlastyeartobuySamsung’sprintingbusinessfor$1bn 

wouldhavehappenedwhenitwaspartofthelargerfirm.Soit’sthatabilitytodriveyourownprogram,not__49__byotherbusinessesthatdon’thavethesamecharacteristics.”MsWhitmanissoconvincedherstrategyisworkingthatshe’s__50__HPEfurther,spinningoffbothitsbusinessservicesdivisionanditssoftwarebusinessintoseparatecompanieslastyear.

Herassumptionthatbiggerdoesn’talwaysmeanbetterseems__51__.Afterall,alargercompanyshouldfinditeasiertodominatethemarketitoperatesin.Buttherapidriseofmuchsmallerstart-ups,competingandoftenovertakingtheseestablishedpowerfulcompaniesmeanstheacceptedwisdomthat__52__equalssuccessisbeingchallenged.__53__in2014,eBaycarvedPayPal,theelectronicpaymentsarmitboughtin2001,offfromthemainonlinesalebusiness.

Box,acloudstoragecompany,isanothercaseinpoint.FounderAaronLeviesays“WhetherUber,Airbnb,thosesamelessons__54__,whichisifyoucanbuildsomethingthat’scheaper,fasterandmorescalableanddeliversafarbettercustomerexperiencethanwhatthetraditionalsellerswereabletodo,thenyoucanbeextremely__55__.”

41.A.appearanceB.constructionC.giantD.possession

42.A.declineB.increaseC.stayD.vary

43.A.adventureB.combinationC.developmentD.split

44.A.behaviorB.growthC.marketsD.policies

45.A.ambitiousB.complexC.narrowD.overall

46.A.deliveredB.improvedC.measuredD.standardized

47.A.allowsB.employsC.remindsD.threatens

48.A.AllinallB.ForexampleC.OnthecontraryD.What’smore

49.A.heldbackB.keptonC.lookedoverD.takendown

50.A.dissolvedB.expandedC.operatedD.shrunk

51.A.fundamentalB.reasonableC.surprisingD.widespread

52.A.diligenceB.disciplineC.profitD.size

53.A.ComparativelyB.GenerallyC.SimilarlyD.Unexpectedly

54.A.applyB.failC.hideD.increase

55.A.friendlyB.miserableC.motivatedD.troublesome

四、阅读理解

（A）

Frankenstein

FrankensteinwasabookbyMaryShelly---it’sbeenadaptedforthescreendozensoftimes.ThestoryofFrankensteinistoldthroughaseriesofletterswrittenbyCaptainRobertWaltontohissister,asheleadsanexpedition（远征）totheNorthPole.Ontheway,hemeetsVictorFrankenstein,whotellsWaltonthestoryofhislife.Frankensteinisthesurnameoftheguywhocreatesthemonster.Themonsterdoesn’tactuallyhaveaname.Anyway,Victorisascientistwho’sdesperatetodiscoverthesecretoflife.Afteryearsofstudy,hemakesanenormouscreatureoutofhumanremainsandbringsittolife.Victorintendsittobebeautiful.Unfortunately,thecreatureturnsoutreallyhideous,andVictorrunsawayinterror.Althoughthemonsterisgoodandkind,humansarescaredofit.Whentheymistreatit,themonsterbecomesangryandevil.Wantingrevengeonitscreator,themonstermurdersDr.Frankenstein’sbrother,hiswife,andhisbestfriend.WhenVictorfiguresoutthemonsterisbehindallthedeaths,heswearstotrackitdownandkillit.

Thisbookwaswrittenin1816,rightafteraperiodcalledtheEnlightenment.TheEnlightenmentemphasizedthepursuitofknowledgeandreason,andgaverisetothescientificmethod.MaryShelleycriticizedtheEnlightenmentthroughthecharacterofVictorFrankenstein,“HeisanegativeexampleofanEnlightenmentscientist---hepursuesknowledgeatanycost,andhisobsessionwithdiscoveringthesecretoflifedestroyshim,aswellashisfriendsandfamily.”SomeEnlightenmentthinkersmighthaveseensuchalossasnecessaryfortheadvancementofscience,butnotMaryShelley.Sheandherhusband,poetPercyShelley,werepartoftheRomanticMovementinartandliterature.RomanticismwasareactionagainsttheEnlightenment’sembraceofrationalityandreason.TheRomanticsemphasizedemotionoverrationality,andthoughtpeopleshouldfeelaweandterrorinregardtonature.Frankensteinincorporatesalltheseideas.ToShelley,Frankensteindoesn’tfearandrespecttheworldofnatureenough---shesaysthatbytamperingwithnature,hebringsaboutcompletedisaster.FrankensteinisnotjustagreatRomanticnovel.It’salsoconsideredoneofthefirstmajorworksofsciencefiction.Itinfluencesawholegenerationofwriters,andthemonsterhasbecomeoneofthemostrecognizablefiguresinWesternculture.

56.Whichofthefollowingisclosest