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Allusersmustinformthelibraryimmediatelyofanychangeofpostaloremailaddress.

Conduct

Allusersarerequiredtobehaveconsideratelyandtorespectthestudyneedsofothers.Afinemaybegivenformisconduct.

Studyareainthelibrarymaybedesignedsilent,quiet,laptop-freeoravailableforgroupwork.Mobilephonesmaybeusedonlyinsilentmoreexceptinthephonezones.

Thechildrenremovesbooksandotherarticleswhichhavebeenleftformorethan30minutes.

Usersmustnotmarkordamagelibrarybooks,theirlibrarycardorthefurnitureandfittingsinthelibrarybuilding.Anyloss,damageorfindmustbereportedimmediatelytoamemberoflibrarystaff.

SmokingisnotallowedintheLibrary.

3.9Eatinganddrinking,withtheexceptionofdrinkingwaterinsecurebottles,isnotallowedintheLibrary,apartfromindesignatedrefreshmentareas.Noalcohol,hotorodorousfoodmaybebroughtintotheLibrary.

AllusersleavingtheLibrarymustshowallbooksintheirpossessionifrequestedtodosobyLibrarystaff,whetherthesebelongtotheUniversityornot.

AnimalsotherthanassistancedogsarenotallowedintheLibrary.

21.Accordingtothepassage,auserneedn’tinformthelibrarywhenhe_____

A.changeshisemailaddress.

B.takesanassistantdogintothelibrary.

C.makesphonecallsinthedesignedgroupworkarea.

D.findsthebookshehasreportedlostintheclassroom.

22.whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Bottledsoftdrinksareallowedinthelibrary.

B.Smokingisalloweditheareanearthelibraryentrance.

C.Thechargeforreplacementcardsislowerthanstolencards.

D.Usersarenotallowedttakeupseatsfroanhourwiththehelpofbooks.

B

Disneyland’sopeningday,July17,1955,wasanightmare.Ridesbrokedown.Restaurantsranoutoffoodanddrink.Longlinesformedatbathrooms.Allinfrontofanationalaudienceof90million,Disney’sopeningdaywouldbeknowninDisneyhistoryasBlackSunday.ButDisneyland’sstoryactuallystartstwentyyearsearlierwithwhatWaltDisneycalled‘Daddy’sDay.”

OnSaturdaysinthe1930sand1940s,DisneywouldtakehistwodaughterstoridetheGriffithParkmerry-go-round.Disneysawtheamusementparkstheyoftenvisitedasdirtyandunimaginativeplacesrunbyunfriendlyemployees.Hethoughthecoulddobetter.

In1939,heaskedtwoemployeestoworkonaplanforanamusement 

park.Thepairspentsixweeksvisitingparksaroundthecountryandcameupwithaproposal（倡议）.

In1948,DisneylaidouthisplansforaMickeyMousePark,whichincludedatownsquare,acityhall,afirestationandamovietheater.

By1952theideahadgrownintoa16-acreparkproposalthathepresentedtoBurbank,Californiaofficials.However,theCityCouncildidn'

taccepttheproposal.

Disneycountedtherefusalasafortunatesetback.Bynow,hisdreamsforathemeparkhadgonefarbeyondthespaceavailableinBurbank.HeexaminedlocationsthroughoutSouthernCalifornia.160-acreland,22milessouthofLosAngeles,wassoonchosen.

GroundbreakingtookplaceinJuly1954,andDisneywalkedthesitedailytoofferdirectionandencouragement.

Disneylandwasn’treadyonopeningday,butDisneydecidedtoopenthegatesanywaytothemedia（媒体）andinvitedguests.Afterthemadnessofopeningday,newspaperheadlineswrote:

“Walt'

sNightmare”.Themediaforesawaquickandearlyend.

However,thepublicdidn’tlisten.Visitorsarrivedindroves,andwithinweeksDisneylandwasasuccess.Withintwomonths,theparkhadwelcomeditsmillionthvisitor.Sixtyyearslater,Disneyland’spopularitycontinuestogrow,andshowsnosignsofslowingdownwithtotaloverallattendancetopping700million.

23.WhatmadeDisneycomeupwiththeideaofbuildingapark?

A.Hissix-weekvisittoallthenationalparks.

B.Thegoodbusinessopportunitiesinthisindustry.

C.Hisunpleasantexperiencesinotheramusementparks.

D.TheunfriendlyattitudesofemployeesinGriffithPark.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthepassagemean?

A.TherefusalgaveDisneyabiggerchance.

B.Disneyfeltveryluckywithhisproposal.

C.TherefusalmadeDisneyfeelfrustrated.

D.Disneywasreadytoaccepttherefusal.

25.Inthemedia’sopinion,Disneyland______.

A.grewveryquickly 

B.hadahopelessfuture

C.wouldbeagreatsuccessoneday 

D.shouldberesponsibleforthepublic

26.Howdidtheauthormainlydevelopthepassage?

A.Byfollowingtimeorder. 

B.Bydiscussingimportantevents.

C.Byexplainingreasons. 

D.Bymakingcomparisons.

C

Itiscommontoseemanydifferentkindsofinsectswhilespendingtimeoutsideinthesummer.Someofthesetinycreaturesdonotbotherpeopleandcanevenaddbeautytothenaturalenvironment.Examplesoftheseareinsectslikeladybugs,butterfliesandfireflies.However,thepopulationoftheseinsectsseemstofallsharply.

OneresearcherlookingintothecurrentinsectpopulationisDougTallamy,aprofessorattheUniversityofDelaware.Heworriesthatacontinualdropinthenumberofhelpfulinsectscouldleadtodisastrousresults.Iftheinsectsdisappeared,Earth'

simportantlifeformswouldbegintogoawaytoo,TallamytoldtheAssociatedPress.Thiscouldresultinatotalbreakdownoftheecosystem.

Scientistssaytherearelikelymanyreasonsforthedropinflyinginsects.Mostarerelatedtothedestructionofinsecthabitatcausedbythingslikeinsecticides,otheranimals,pollutionandclimatechange.

Therehavenotbeenmanystudiesdoneontheinsectpopulationscoveringlargeareas.However,someinternationalresearchsuggestsadownwardturn.

In2006,agroupofstudiesestimatedtherehadbeena14-percentdropinladybugsintheUnitedStatesandCanadafrom1987to2006.

InCostaRica,researchershavebeenstudyingtheflyinginsectpopulationattheLaSelvaBiologicalStationsince1991.OneoftheresearchersisLeeDyerfromtheUniversityofNevada,Reno.HetoldtheAPhisteamhasrepeatedlyexaminedabigtrapthatwouldhavebeencoveredwithinsectsdecadesago.Now,theyfindnoinsectsinthetrap.

InGermany,a2017studyfoundan82-percentdropinthenumberofflyinginsectscapturedin63trapsacrossthecountry,comparedtolevelsrecordedin1990.Thisisthemaininsectpopulationstudycarriedoutsofar.

TokeThomasHoyeofAarhusUniversityinDenmarkstudiedfliesinafewareasofruralGreenland.Hesaidhediscoveredan80-percentdropintheinsectssince1996.DavidWagneroftheUniversityofConnecticutsaysotherevidenceleadshimtobelievethefindingsofthe2017studyare"

clearlynotaGermanthing."

WagnerhasmeasureddropsinmothpopulationsinthenortheasternUnitedStates."

Wejusthavetofindouthowwidespreadthephenomenonis,"

hesaid.

27.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Beneficialinsectsplayanimportantroleinnature.

B.TheEarth’simportantlifeformsareatrisknow.

C.Thedisappearanceofsomeinsectspromotesplangrowth.

D.Harmfulinsectsannoyanimalsandevencausethemtodie.

28.Whydoesthenumberofflyinginsectsfallaccordingtothetext?

B..Thenaturalhomeisdestroyed.

C.Manydieduetoextremelycoldweather.

D.Thenumberoftheirnaturalenemiesgrows.

29.WhatisDavidWanger’sattitudetowardsthesituationofflyinginsects?

A.CarefreeB.SurprisedC.HopefulD.Worried

30.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Reasonswhythepopulationofflyinginsectsfalls.

B.BeneficialinsectsarefairlysignificanttotheEarth.

C.Scientistsayflyinginsectsaredroppinginnumber.

D.Differencebetweenharmfulinsectsandbeneficialones.

D

Asmoreandmoreelectricalvehicleshitthefloorsofcardealerships,popularwisdomhasitthatthemarketwon’tgetmovingwithoutdensebattery-chargingnetworks.

Itisnotsurprisingthatthemarketmaytakerootinbigcities:

nowhereistheneedfrocleanerairandreducedCO2emissionmorepressing,andnowhereelsecanyouexpecttofindasmanygreen-mindpeoplewhowillwelcomeacleanvehiclethattakesthemtheshortdistancestheyneedtogoononecharge.Thesecharacteristicsmakelargecitiesthebestlabsforthenextstageofelectricvehicledevelopment.

Largemarketsarewaitingtobeserved.Wefoundbiggroupsofpotentialconsumers--30percentofallarbuyersinShianghaiand20percentinNewYork--whoweredistinguishedbytheirgreenthinkingandwouldconsiderbuyinganelectriccar.

Forearlyadopters,thechargingproblemisn’tasbigasitseems.UnlikeothergroupsofcarbuyersinNewYorkandShanghai,earlyadopterswerewillingtoadjusttheirdrivingandparkinghabitstoownanelectriccar.Infact,theyadmittedthatadensepublicchargingnetworkwouldonlyincreasetheirinterestsinbuyingsuchcarsalittleandthattheywerewillingtocopewithmor