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第I卷(选择题)
一、阅读理解
A
MysonCameronwhowas16yearsoldcameupwiththiscrazyideatomakehisownsurvivalshow.WellIthoughtitwasjustanotheroneofhis“phases”buthebegantosoundmoreandmoreseriousaboutit.He’sabigoutdoorsmanandhasalwayslovedtheideaofsurvivinginthewoodsbyhimself,buthehasneverdoneanythinglikethis.Anyway,hesomehowraised$4,000forhisidea.Withthemoneyheboughtanicecamcorder(摄像机);
that’swhenIrealizedthathewasreallyseriousaboutthiswholething.
Cameronorganizedthetripallbyhimself.Ijustputoutafewrulesthathehadtofollowandrentedasatellitephonesothathecouldcontactusonhisjourney.Mysontravelednearly50miles,whilesurvivingforfourdaysandthreenightsaloneinthewilderness.Hehadnofoodorwater,onlyhisknife,andacamera.Thejourneywasdifficultashetraveledthroughvalleys,upanddownbigwaterfalls,allwhilehewasfilminghisentirejourney.Thewildernesswedroppedhimoffinwasawildforestthatismadeupofuntouchedland;
hefoundhiswaytothebeautifullakewherewepickedhimup.IntheendhemadethemostamazingmoviethatIhaveeverseeninallmylife.
Myson’scourageshouldberecognized.ThatiswhyIamtryingmyhardesttogethimseenbytherestoftheworld.Cameronrecentlyturned17.HealreadyhasplansforhisnextadventureandIhavenohopeinstoppinghimfromcompletingit.ThisnextsummerheplansonsurvivingfortwoorthreeweeksonadesertislandinFijiorTonga.NoteenagekidhaseverdoneanythingclosetowhatmysonCameronhasdone.
1.Asforhisson’sideaofsurvivalshow,theauthor_____.
A.supporteditatthebeginningB.realizeditwasfunandpossible
C.hadthoughtitwouldnotcometrueD.hadthoughthissonwasserious
2.WherewereCameron’sparentswaitingforhisson?
A.Atthebeautifullake.B.Atthelargewaterfall.
C.Ontheuntouchedland.D.Attheendoftheforest.
3.Whatwillimpresstheworldintheauthor’sopinion?
A.ThegreatbraveryofCameron.B.TheplanCameronhasmade.
C.ThephotosCameronhastaken.D.ThesceneryCameronhasdescribed.
B
LONDON---ABritishjudgeonThursdaysentencedabusinessmanwhosoldfakebombdetectors(探测器)to10yearsinprison,sayingthemanhadn’tcaredaboutpotentiallydeadlyconsequences.
ItisbelievedthatJamesMcCormickgotabout$77.8millionfromthesalesofhisdetectors--whichwerebasedonakindofgolfballfinder---tocountriesincludingIraq,BelgiumandSaudiArabia.McCormick,57,wasconvictedofcheatslastmonthandsentencedThursdayattheOldBaileycourtinLondon.
“Yourcheatingconductinsellingagreatamountofuselessequipmentsimplyforhugeprofitpromotedafalsesenseofsecurityandinallprobabilitymateriallycontributedtocausingdeathandinjurytoinnocentpeople,”JudgeRichardHonetoldMcCormick.“Youhaveneitherregret,norshame,noranysenseofguilt.”
Thedetectors,soldforupto$42,000each,weresaidtobeabletofindsuchdangerousobjectsasbombsunderwaterandfromtheair.Butinfactthey“lackedanygroundinginscience”andwereofnouse.
McCormickhadtoldthecourtthathesoldhisdetectorstothepoliceinKenya,theprisonserviceinHongKong,thearmyinEgyptandthebordercontrolinThailand.
“Ineverhadanybadresultsfromcustomers,”hesaid.
4.WhywasMcCormicksentencedtoprison?
A.Hesoldbombs.
B.Hecauseddeathofpeople.
C.Hemadedetectors.
D.Hecheatedinbusiness.
5.Accordingtothejudge,whatMcCormickhaddone.
A.increasedthecostofsafeguarding
B.loweredpeople’sguardagainstdanger
C.changedpeople’sideaofsocialsecurity
D.causedinnocentpeopletocommitcrimes
6.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthedetectors?
A.TheyhavenotbeensoldtoAfrica
B.Theyhavecausedmanyseriousproblems.
C.Theycanfinddangerousobjectsinwater.
D.Theydon’tfunctiononthebasisofscience.
7.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatMcCormick.
A.soldtheequipmentatalowprice
B.waswell-knowninmostcountries
C.didnotthinkhehadcommittedthecrime
D.hadnotgotsuchhugeprofitasmentionedinthetext
C
Ifyouenjoyfallactivities,thestateofVirginiaistheplacetobe.Therearemanyfestivalstochoosefrom.HerearefourIbelievewillbegreatfun.
HenryStreetHeritageFestival
ItwilllastfromSaturdaySeptember21st2014,11:
00a.m,until10:
00p.m.ThefestivalisheldbytheHarrisonMuseumofAfricanAmericanCulture.ThispublicfestivaltakesplaceinElmwoodParkindowntownRoanoke.Itisacelebrationoftheculture,history,andartsofAfricanAmericansandthereisalwaysalotofentertainment,whichincludeslocalandnationaltalent.Lastyearentrancewas$10.00
Mountainmagiccraftsfestival
ThisfestivaltakesplaceonSaturdayOctober5th,2014,at19753MainStreet,inBuchanan,Va.Thetimeis10:
00a.m.until5:
00p.m.Thiswillbeacelebrationoftheregion’sheritage(遗产),throughhistory,craftsandmusic.Therewillbefree,livemusicthroughouttheday,andplentyofartsandcraftsplusdeliciousfood.
Massanuttenfallfestival
ThetimeandlocationisSaturdayOctober12th,2014,11:
00p.m.attheMassanuttenSkiArea.ThisFallFestivalwillfeaturemorethan60artsandcraftsvendors(小贩),foodvendors,livemusic,winetasting,children’sactivities,andmore.Ticketsare$5inadvance,and$10atgate.Childrenunderage8areadmittedfree.Rideswillrunbetweenthehoursof11:
00amto3:
00pm.Beinlinewithyourticket;
nolaterthan2:
30pm.
Children’sArboretum(植物园)Festival
Thefuntakesplace,onSaturdayOctober19th,2014from1:
00pmuntil5:
00pmattheEdithJ.CarrierArboretum.Therewillbemusicalinstrumentshowsandperformances,singers,crafts,danceexhibitionsandlessons.Therewillalsobeseedcollectingtrailactivities,trailtours,storytime,andsnacks.Thisfallfestivalisafreeevent
8.WhatisthecharacteristicofHenryStreetHeritageFestival?
A.Ithassingingperformances.B.Therewillbeartactivities.
C.It’sallabouttheblackpeople.D.Sometalentswillcompetein.
9.Ifyourcoupleandyour7-year-oldboybuyticketsatgateatSkiArea_____.
A.you’llpay30dollarsB.you’llpay20dollars
C.you’llpay15dollarsD.you’llpay10dollars
10.IfyourfamilyhavetimeonthesecondweekendofOctoberyou’llattend_____.
A.MassanuttenfallfestivalB.HenryStreetHeritageFestival
C.Children’sArboretumFestivalD.Mountainmagiccraftsfestival
11.Theauthorwritesthispassagemainlyto_____.
A.makethestateofVirginiabestknownintheUS
B.makemorepeoplevisittheattractionsofVirginia
C.tellreaderthefourfallactivitiesthathavemuchfun
D.tellreaderthefestivalinformationofthelasthalfyear
D
Somepeoplethinkthatsuccessisonlyforthosewithtalentorthosewhogrowupintherightfamily,andothersbelievethatsuccessmostlycomesdowntoluck.I’mnotgoingtosayluck,talent,andcircumstancesdon’tcomeintoplaybecausetheydo.Somepeoplearebornintotherightfamilywhileothersarebornwithgreatintelligence,andthat’sjusttherealityofhowlifeis.
However,tosucceedinlife,onefirstneedstosetagoalandthengraduallymakeitmorepractical.And,inadditiontothat,inordertogetreallygoodatsomething,oneneedstospendatleast10,000hoursstudyingandpracticing.Tobecomegreatatcertainthings,it’llrequireevenmoretime,timethatmostpeoplewon’tputin.
Thisisabigreasonwhymanysuccessfulpeopleadviseyoutodosomethingyoulove.Ifyoudon’tenjoywhatyoudo,itisgoingtofeellikeunbearablepainandwilllikelymakeyouquitwellbeforeyoueverbecomegoodatit.
Whenyouseepeopleexhibitingsomegreatskillsorhavingachievedgreatsuccess,youknowthattheyhaveputinahugepartoftheirlifetogetthereatahugecost.It’ssometimeseasytothinktheygotluckyortheywerebornwithsomeraretalent,butthinkingthatwaydoesyounogood,andthere’sahugechancethatyou’rewronganyway.
Whateveryoudo,ifyouwanttobecomegreatatit,youneedtoworkdayinanddayout,almosttothepointofaddiction,andoveralongperiodoftime.Ifyou’renotwillingtoputinthetimeandwork,don’texpecttoreceiveanyrewards.Consistent,hardworkwon’tguaranteeyouthelevelofsuccessyoumaywant,butitwillguaranteethatyouwillbecomereallygoodatwhateveritisyouputallthatworkinto.
12.Paragraph1mainlytalksabout________.
A.thereasonsforsuccess
B.themeaningofsuccess
C.thestandardsofsuccess
D.theimportanceofsuccess
13.InParagraph2,theunderlinedwordrefersto______.
A.beinggoodatsomething
B.settingapracticalgoal
C.puttinginmoretime
D.succeedinginlife
14.Successfulpeoplesuggestdoingwhatonelovesbecause______.
A.workmakesonefeelpain
B.onetendstoenjoyhiswork
C.onegivesuphisworkeasily
D.ittakesalotoftimetosucceed
15.Whatisthemainthemeofthepassage?
A.Havingagoalisvitaltosuccess.
B.Beinggoodisdifferentfrombeinggreat.
C.Onecannotsucceedwithouttimeandpractice.
D.Luck,talentandfamilyhelptoachievesuccess.
二、七选五
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