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消失,消散
desperately
极度地,极强烈地
unexpected
意外的
environment
环境
cancer
癌症
committee
委员会
executive
业务主管
industrial
工业的
expectation
期望,预期
climate
气候
impressive
令人印象深刻的
process
过程,进程
aspect
方面
gradually
缓慢地,逐渐地
decade
十年
increasingly
越来越
perfectionist
完美主义者
violent
猛烈的,激烈
bachelor
单身汉
的
proof
证据,证明
refugee
难民
engineering
工程学
chaos
纷乱,混乱
financial
财政的,金融的
melt
融化
salary
薪金,薪水
disaster
灾难
stock
股份,证券
pray
祈祷
etiquette
礼仪
rare
稀罕的
excitement
兴奋,激动
announce
宣布
authority
权力,权威
slightly
稍微,细微
mate
朋友,伙伴
economy
经济
chew
咀嚼
fossil
化石
dignified
尊严的,高贵的
fuel
燃料
appropriate
合适的
gas
天然气,煤气
sneeze
打喷嚏
emission
排放
tattoo
纹身
alternative
有选择的,供选择的
neat
整洁的
solar
太阳的
aware
有意识的
billion
十亿
indicate
表明,显示
nuclear
m核的,核能
disturb
使烦恼,使担心
lower
降低,减低
vision
眼光,远见
critical
至关重要的
grandparent
祖父母
courtesy
礼貌
generation
一代,世代
maintenance
维修,维护
crisis
危机
appreciation
感激,感谢
cuisine烹饪
gossip
说长道短,传播闲话
treasure财富
dispose(of)
去掉,清除
mature变成熟
二•阅读理解
1.
Thesenseofsoundisoneofourmostimportantmeansofknowingwhatisgoingonaroundus.Soundhasawasteproduct,too,intheformofnoise・Noisehasbeencalledunwantedsound.Noiseisgrowinganditmaygetmuchworsebeforeitgetsanybette匚
Scientists,forseveralyears,havebeenstudyinghownoiseaffectspeopleandanimals・Theyaresurprisedbywhattheyhavelearned・Peaceandquietarebecominghardertofind・
Noisepollutionisathreatthatshouldbelookedatcarefully.
Thereisasayingthatitissonoisythatyoucan"
hearyourselfthink.Doctorswhostudynoisebelievethatwemustsometimeshearourselvesthink.Ifwedorft,wemayhaveheadaches,otherachesandpains,orevenworsementalproblems.
Noiseaddsmoretension(紧张)toasocietythatalreadyfacesenoughstress.
Butnoiseisnotanewproblem.InancientRome,peoplecomplainedsomuchaboutnoisethatgovernmentstoppedchariots(卩耳轮马车)frommovingthroughthestreetsatnight!
Waysofmakinglessnoisearenowbeingtested・Thereareevenlawscontrollingnoise・Wecannotreturntotheugoodolddays"
ofpeaceandquiet.Butwecanreducenoise一ifweshoutloudlyenoughaboutit.
1.Whyarescientistssurprisedbythefindingsintheirnoisestudy?
A.Becausetheworldisbecomingmoreandmorenoisy.
B・Becausetheyhavelearnedthatnoiseisalsoakindofpollution.
C・Becausenoiseisanunwantedwasteforhumanbeings・
D.Becausepeopleknewlittleaboutnoisebefore・
2.Whatmayhappenifwecannothearourselvesthink?
A.Wemayforgetwhatwchavethoughtabout.
B・Ourthoughtsmaybedisturbed.
C・Ourmindmaybeharmed・
D.Wemayhavedifficultyfindingtherightwords.
3.Whenthewritersayswecannotreturntothegoodolddays,hemeansthat・
A.oursocietyisbecomingmuchworsethanbefore
B・inourmodernsocietyitishardtoleadaquietlife
C・theolddaysweremuchhappierthanthepresenttime
D.itisimpossibleforustodealwithnoiseaswedidbefore
4.Fromthelastsentenceofthepassagewccanlearnthat.
A.wecanputnoiseundercontrolifwetakeeffectivemeasures
B・sometimeswehavetoshoutloudlysothatotherscanhearus
C・shoutingisthechiefcauseofnoisepollutionnowadays
D.itisimportanttowarnpeopleofthedangerofnoisepollution
5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Onlyrecentlydidpeoplerealizetheharmfuleffectofnoise・
B・Noisepollutionistheworstkindofpollutionwesufferfrom.
C.Thewriterthinksthatitisalmostimpossibleforpeopletoavoidnoise・
D.Peoplearenowtryingtofindwaystomakenoiseaslowaspossible・
Keys:
ACBDD
2.
Televisionhasopenedwindowsineverybody^life.Youngmenwillneveragaingotowarastheydidin1914.Millionsofpeoplenowhaveseentheeffectsofabattle・Andtheresulthasbeenageneraldislikeofwar,andperhapsmoreinterestinhelpingthosewhosufferfromalltheterriblethingsthathavebeenshownonthescreen.
Televisionhasalsochangedpolitics・Themostdistantareascannowfollowstateaffairs,seeandhearthepoliticiansbeforeanelection.Betterinformed,peoplearemorelikelytovote,andsotomaketheiropinioncount.
Unfortunately,television'
sinfluencehasbeenextremelyharmfultotheyoung.ChildrendonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowspresentanunrealworld;
thatTVadvertisementslietosellproductsthataresometimesbadoruseless・Theybelievethattheviolencetheyseeisnormalandacceptable・Alleducatorsagreethatthe"
televisiongenerations^arcmoreviolentthantheirparentsandgrandparents.
Also,theyoungarelesspatient.UsedtoTVshows,whereeverythingisquickandinteresting,theydonothavethepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures;
toreadabookthatrequiresthinking;
tolistentoateacherwhodoesn'
tdofunnythingslikethepeopleonchildren'
sprograms.Andtheyexpectallproblemstobesolvedhappilyinten,fifteen,orthirtyminutes.That'
sthetimeittakesonthescreen.
1・Inthepast,manyyoungpeople.
A.knewtheeffectsofwar
B・wentinforpolitics
C・likedtosavethewoundedinwars
D.werewillingtobesoldiers
2.NowwithTVpeoplecan・
A.discusspoliticsataninformationcenter
B.showmoreinterestinpolitics
C・maketheirowndecisionsonpoliticalaffairs
D.expresstheiropinionsfreely
3.TheauthorthinksthatTVadvertisements・
A.arenotreliableonthewhole
B.areuselesstopeople
C.arcagoodguidetoadults
D.areveryharmfultotheyoung
4.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Peoplehavebecomeusedtocrimesnow.
B.WithaTVsetsomeproblemscanbesolvedquickly.
C.Peoplenowliketoreadbookswithpictures.
D.Theadultsarelessviolentthantheyoung.
5.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat•
A.childrenshouldkeepawayfromTV
B.TVprogramsshouldbeimproved
C・children'
sbooksshouldhavepictures
D.TVhasadeepinfluenceontheyoung
KEYS:
DBDBD
3.
Treesareusefultomaninthreeveryimportantways:
theyprovidehimwithwoodandotherproducts;
theygivehimshade;
andtheyhelptopreventdroughtsandfloods・
Unfortunately,manhasnotrealizedthatthethirdoftheseservicesisthemostimportant.Twothousandyearsagoarichandpowerfulcountrycutdownitstreestobuildwarships,withwhichtogainitselfanempire.Itgainedtheempire,but,withoutitstrees,itssoilbecamehardandpoor.Whentheempirefelltopieces,thehomecountryfounditselffacedbyfloodandstarvation.
Eventhoughagovernmentrealizestheimportanceofaplentifulsupplyoftrees,itisdifficultforittopersuadevillagerstoseethis.Thevillagerswantwoodtocooktheirfoodwith;
andtheycanearnmoneybysellingwood・Theyareusuallytoolazytoplantandlookafterthetrees.So,unlessthegovernmenthasagoodsystemofcontrol,orcaneducatethepeople,theforestswillslowlydisappea匚
Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatthevillagers^childrenandgrandchildrenwillhavefewertrees.Theresultsareevenmoreserious,forwheretherearetreestheirrootsbreakthesoilupallowingtheraintosinkin-andalsobindthesoil,thuspreventingitsbeingwashedawayeasilybutwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsawayfromthesurface,causingflood.
1.Whatisthemostimportantfunctionoftrees?
A.Providingfuel.B.Offeringshade.
C・Preventingnaturaldisaste匚D・Providingwood・
2.Whateventuallyhappenedtotheempireintheparagraph?
A.Itspeoplediedofhungct.B.Itfelltopieces.
C.Itbecameagiantempire・D・Itbuiltmanyshipswithwood.
3.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatthevillagers
A.wantaplentifulsupplyoftrees.B.wantfirewoodbadly.
C.justwanttogetmoney.D.dorftrealizetheimportanceoftrees.
4.Theroleoftreesisto・
A.loosensoilB.keepsoilinpositionC.hardensoilD.bothAandB
5.Whatisthepassagemainlyconcernedwith?
A.Thebenefitsoftrees・B.Treesandsoilprotection
C.Thevarioususesoftrees・D.Differentattitudestowardtrees.
CBDDA
4.
Ourenvironmentisgettingworseandworsewiththeincreaseoftheworldpopulation,whichaffectstheenvironmentintwoways・Firstly,thelimitedenergyresourceswillbeusedupmuchfaster.Secondly,theincreasingpopulationcreatesmorepollution,anothersevereproblemthatneedstobesolved・Bothproblemsarelong-termonesbecauseactionstakennowshowtheirresultsslowlyovermanyyears・Theyarealsourgentbecausedelaysinactioncanleadtogreatsufferingandsocialproblems.Thequestionseemstobedifficulttohandleformostpeople.However,apersoncanbeaprotectorofenvironmentineverydaylifeifhetakesactionstosavetheenvironmentrightnow.Withthedevelopmentoftechnology,carsmaketransportationeasierandquickerthanbefore,butwecantignorethedisadvantagesbroughttousbymoreandmorecarsinuse.Forexample,wcarcconsuminggasoline(汽油)、whichisanon-rcncwabic(无法更新白勺)resource,andwillsoonbegone.Moreover,theexhaustedgasfromcarspollutesourair,andourhealthisthereforethreatenedbyairpollution,whichhasabigpotentialeffectonourdailylife.
Sowecanconsiderwalking,takingbuses,carpooling(合用汽车),insteadofdrivingcarsalone・Thisseemstobeaveryslowprocessthatcan'
tbesoeffectiveifit'
stakenbyasingleperson.Butwhenmoreandmorepeoplebecomeawareoftheimportanceandposi