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Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;
fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
Steel,concrete(混凝土)andglassarecommonmaterialsinanyskyscrapers.Butmorehighbuildingsarenowusingwood.Inthelastfouryears,Australia,Norway,EnglandandCanada1.(build)woodenskyscrapers.ThelatestoneisinSweden,2.new,19-storeywoodenhotelcalled“SidavidSida”(sidebyside).
Whyarewoodenskyscraperschosenaheadofconcrete3.?
Wood4.(use)inmanyChinesebuildingsforthousandsofyears,butisitstrongenoughforskyscrapers?
“Thereareawholebunchofnewmaterialsmadeoutofwood5.arestructurallyabletobuildbigbuildings,”materialexpertDr.MichaelRamagetoldCNN.
Architects(建筑师)usewoven(编制的)woodtomakesureitis.Theyputlayersofwoodacrossoneanothercoatedwithspecialglue6.(create)averystrongmaterial.
Woodalsolastsalongtimeanddoesn’trot(腐烂的)7.itiswelllookedafter.Manyexamplescanbefound,oneof8.istherooftopsofBeijing’sForbiddenCity.
Ramagealsosaidbamboo9.becutinspecialwaystomakeitfar10.(strong).
二、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
Itisnotunusualforustogatherwithournearestanddearestontheweekends.Butdoyouknowthatholidays,muchlikerelationships,canbe“made,11.andbroken”throughconversations?
DeboragTannen,aGeorgetownUniversitylinguistics(语言学)professor,believesso.Sheofferssuggestionstoimprovecommunicationattheholidaytableandbeyond.Let’stakealook.
Arounddiningtableisbestfor12.alivelyconversationbecauseeveryonefacesoneanother.
Avoid13.grandparentsattheendsofarectangulartable,eventhoughitisthetraditionalplaceofhonor.Elderlypeoplemayfeellonelytherebecausetheywillbe14.tohearorkeepupwithaconversation.
Womenprefertofaceeachotherandmakeeyecontactwhentheytalk.Menmightlookaroundatotherthings.“GuysmaybemorerelaxedkeepingstaringontheTV,”saysTannen.“They’llstillbe15.,though.”
Be16.thatpeoplehavedifferentwaysoftalking.Eachpersonhasadifferentsenseoftone,rhythm,timingandhowlongofapauseisnormalinaconversation.Payattentiontopeoplewhoseemleftout.Ifyoufeelyouaredoingallthetalking,holdbacktogiveothersachancetojoinin.Ifyoufeelyouaren’tgettingachancetospeak,trypushingyourselftostarttalkingbeforeitseemsnaturalor17..
Somefamiliesfindthatgatheringsgomore18.iftheyparticipateinanoutdooractivity.Goingtoaparkforawalkmaybemore19.thansittingaroundchatting.
三、完形填空
HowmanyofyoudrinkCola?
Nearlyeverybody.Didyouknowthatcolastartedoutnotasasoftdrinkbutasacureforheadachebackinthelate1800’s?
JohnS.Pamberton,adruggistfromAtlanta,hadexperimentedformanymonthstryingtofinda20forthecommonheadache.Heworkedinhisbackyard,mixingandheatingdifferentmixturesofoilsandflavors(香料)21hefoundonethatseemedtoworkwell.Pambertonbottledthemixtureandbegansellingitindrugstoresasaconcentrated(浓缩的)syrup(糖浆)thatthecustomerhadto22withwaterbeforedrinking.TheinventionofColacameaboutquitebyaccident.Oneday,acustomercameintoadrugstorecomplainingofaheadacheand23abottleofcolasyrup.Hewantedtotakeit24.Soheaskedtheclerktomixthemedicinewhilehewaited.Theclerk,25walkingtotheotherendofthecountertogetplainwater,26mixingthesyrupwithsodawater.Thecustomeragreed,andafterdrinkingit,27howgoodittasted.Theclerkcontinuedofferingthemixtureanditgrewin28.TodaythiskindofColaissoldinmostcountriesaroundtheworld.Andalthoughtheynolonger29theingredientstokillheadache,theyarestillveryrefreshing.
20.A.reasonB.mixtureC.sourceD.remedy
21.A.asB.untilC.afterD.since
22.A.fillB.mixC.eatD.milk
23.A.leftforB.accountedforC.appliedforD.askedfor
24.A.rightawayB.fornothingC.soonerorlaterD.backhome
25.A.inadditiontoB.insteadofC.exceptforD.aswellas
26.A.admittedB.preferredC.suggestedD.enjoyed
27.A.toldB.provedC.remarkedD.wondered
28.A.surpriseB.popularityC.confusionD.history
29.A.supportB.provideC.ensureD.contain
四、阅读选择
Anotherperson’senthusiasm(热情)waswhatsetmemovingtowardthesuccessIhaveachieved.Thatpersonwasmystepmother.
IwasnineyearsoldwhensheenteredourhomeinthecountrysideofVirginia.Myfatherintroducedmetoherwiththesewords:
“Iwouldlikeyoutomeetthefellowwhoiswellknownforbeingtheworstboyinthiscountyandwillprobablystartthrowingrocksatyounolaterthantomorrowmorning.”
Mystepmotherwalkedovertome,raisedmyheadslightlyupward,andlookedatmerightintheeye.Thenshelookedatmyfatherandreplied,“Youarewrong.Thisisnottheworstboyatall,butthesmartestonewhohasn’tyetfoundawaytogiveouthisenthusiasm.”
Thatstatementbeganafriendshipbetweenus.Noonehadevercalledmesmart,Myfamilyandneighborshadbuiltmeupinmymindasabadboy.Mystepmotherchangedallthat.
Shechangedmanythings.Shepersuadedmyfathertogotoadentalschool,fromwhichhegraduatedwithhonors.Shemovedourfamilyintothecountyseat,wheremyfather’scareercouldbemoresuccessfulandmybrotherandIcouldbebettereducated.
WhenIturnedfourteen,sheboughtmeasecondhandtypewriterandtoldmethatshebelievedthatIcouldbecomeawriter.Iknewherenthusiasm,andIsawhowithadalreadyimprovedourlives.Iacceptedherbeliefandbegantowriteforlocalnewspapersandfinallyreachedthegoalshesetforme.Iwasn’ttheonlybeneficiary.Myfatherbecamethewealthiestmanintown.Mybrotherandstepbrothersbecameaphysician,adentist,alawyer,andacollegepresident.
30.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Iwasn’ttheonlybeneficiary”?
A.Hisstepmotherboughttypewritersforotherfamilymembers,too.
B.Notonlyhebutalsohisfamilygainedfromhisstepmother’senthusiasm.
C.Otherfamilymembers’enthusiasmhasgreateffectsonhisstepmother.
D.Therewereotherboyswhobehavedasbadlyashedid.
31.Accordingtotheauthor,______beforehisstepmothercameintohislife.
A.hisfatherhadbeenawayfromhomeforalongtime
B.peoplehadnoticedhisintelligence
C.heknewhowtoreleasehisenthusiasmproperly
D.hewasconsideredarudeboywithwildbehaviors
32.Theauthor’sstepmotherdidallthefollowingEXCEPT______.
A.givingsomewritinglessonstohimathome
B.movingthefamilyintothecentreofthecounty
C.planningthefutureforeachfamilymember
D.praisinghimfromthebottomofherheart
33.Whichofthefollowingbestservesasthetitleofthepassage?
A.Enthusiasm,aSourceofAuthority
B.Enthusiasm,aGiftfrommyFather
C.Enthusiasm,aTrendinFamilies
D.Enthusiasm,aPowerforSuccess
Familyfightsareneverpleasant.Whetheryouaredealingwithaloudsisterorastubbornmomordad,thesituationcanbebad.Atleastthat’swhatwehavelearnedtoexpect.
Whatifitcouldbedifferent?
Whatiffamilyfightsandconflictscouldbeturnedintoopportunitiestobecomecloser?
Whatifproblemscouldbesolvedwitheveryonewalkingawayfeelingmoredeeplycaredforandloved?
Familyfightingis,ononelevel,aboutpower.Someoneistellingsomeoneelsewhattodo.Inashortmoment,emotionscanbebroughtoutandthefightison.Youcangodownthatoldroadoryoucantrysomethingdifferent.
Inanyfight,youhaveaneedtobelistenedtoandunderstood.Peopleraisetheirvoicesandshoutateachotherbecausethey’renotbeinglistenedto.It’stotallyunconscious.Youwantyourmomordadtolistenandunderstand.Butyoualwaysseemstoforgetthepersonyou’refightingwithhasthesameneedtobelistenedto.Soifyoucanputasideyourneedforafewminutes,thesituationwillchangequickly.Givetheotherpersonsometimetoexpresshisorherfeelings,andyouwillearnyourturntobelistenedto.
Andwhileyouarelistening,youhavetolistenfortherightinformation.Thebestwaytodothisinemotionalsituationsistoforgetmostofthewordsbecausemanypeoplecan’texpresswhattheyarefeelingwithwordsalone,especiallywhentheyareupset.
Butifthesituationstartstogetoutofhand,itwouldbewisetojustcalmdownandleavetheproblemuntillaterbecausemanyfightshappenatthewrongtime.Thesituationwilldiedownquickly,usuallyinlessthan30seconds.Youcaneithermoveontoproblemsolvingorreachanagreementtoworkonitatabettertime.
Thisway,everyonewillfeelrespectedandlistenedto,evenwhenthereisconflict.Emotionswillbeunderstoodandrespected,anditwillbringyourfamilyclosertogether.
34.Fromthefirst3paragraphs,wecanconcludethat______.
A.peoplehadbetteravoidfamilyfights.
B.familymembersfighttocontroleachother
C.familyfightscanbechangedintosomethingpositive
D.whenfamilymembersfight,it’sworseastheyknoweachother’sweakness
35.Intheauthor’sopinion,thekeytodealingwithfamilyfightsisto______.
A.satisfytheneedtobelistenedtofirst
B.makesurethatyou’rethefirsttobelistenedto
C.paynoattentiontowhatotherssayinemotionalsituations
D.stopquarrellingwhenyoufeelyouaregivingorders
36.Whenthesituationgetsoutofcontrol,it’sbest