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LondonBridgeExperienceξ23.00;

StPaul’sCathedralξ15.00.Visitingthosefiveattractionswillcostwelloverξ89.WithaLondonPass,theseandmanymoreattractionswon’tcostyouapenny.

TheLondonPassSavesYouTime

Londonisapopulardestination,therefore,attractionsandsightsdogetverybusy.Waitinginlinecansometimestakehoursfromyoursightseeingexperience—that’swhyLondonPassholdersgettoskipthequeueatkeyattractionssuchasTowerofLondon,WindsorCastleandLondonBridgeExperience.Also,themapofLondonandtheinformationaboutthecity’spublictransportationsystemavailableinourGuidebookhelpplantheperfectsightseeingitinerarytomaximizeyourtimeinthecity.

PracticalInformation

Adultticket:

Fromξ43.00

Address:

CharingCrousRoad,London,WC2HOEP

THL;

01664485020

60.WithaLondonPass,youareexpectedtospendwhenvisitingTowerofLondonandWindsorCastle.

A.ξ43.00B.ξ36.00C.ξ89D.nothing

61.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutsightseeingwithaLondonPass?

A.Onedoesn’tneedtowaitinlineinalltouristattractionsinLondon.

B.OnecanchoosetheTravelcardthatsuitshistransportattractionsinLondon.

C.Onecanenterover60touristattractions,sightsandmuseumsatalowprice.

D.OnecanenjoyallthetouristservicesinLondonwithexactlyforty-threepounds.

62.Theunderlinedword“itinerary”probablymeans

A.budgetB.routeC.partnerD.equipment

63.Youwillmostprobablyfindthepassagein.

A.anEnglishtextbookB.anewspaper

C.atravelbrochureD.anencyclopaedia

【参考答案】60-63DBBC

阅读理解

Youknoweatingfruitandvegetablesisvirtuous.Butdidyouknowitcanalsomakeyoulookgood?

Peoplewhoincreasedtheirintakeoverjustsixweeksdevelopedahealthyglowandappearedmoreattractive,researchersfound.

ScientistsatStAndrewsUniversityfoundeatingthemsubtlyincreasedyellowandredpigmentsinthevolunteers’skin.

Theymonitoredthefoodintakeof35peopleandtookpicturesoftheirfaces,armsandhandsusingasensitivecameraatthestart,andafterthreeandsixweeks.

Increasingtheirintakeofgreensby2.9portionsadaywasfoundtomakethepersonlookmorehealthyandanextra3.3portionscouldenhancetheirattractiveness,whentheirphotographswereratedbyothers.

Fruitandvegetablesarerichincarotenoids,whichareknowntoprotectagainstcelldamagefrompollutionandUVrays,andcanalsopreventage-relateddiseasesincludingheartdiseaseandcancer.

Butwhileitwasknowneatingextremeamountsofcertainvegetablessuchascarrotscouldturnskinorange,itwasnotknownasmallincreasewasperceptibletoothers-andwasseenasappealing.

Acamerameasuredchangestotheskin’sredness,yellownessandlightness,andfounditsignificantlychangedinpeoplewhonaturallyincreasedtheirintake.Thesechangeswerenotevidentatthreeweeks.

Usinglightsensors,theresearchersshowedtheseredandyellowhueswerelinkedwiththelevelsofcarotenoidsintheirskin.

Therearehundredsofcarotenoidsbutthosethoughttohavethemostdramaticeffectarelycopene-whichgivestomatoesandredpepperstheirredcolour-andbeta-carotenefoundincarrotsaswellasbroccoli,squash,andspinach.

Skincolourisalsoaffectedbychemicalscalledpolyphenols,foundinapples,blueberriesandcherries,whichcausebloodrushtotheskinsurface.

50.Accordingtothestudy,eatingfruitandvegetablesmakesyourskinmoreattractiveforthereasonthat_______.

A.freshfruitsandvegetablescontainlotsofvitaminsandminerals

B.yellowandredpigmentsareincreasedinthevolunteers’skin

C.nutritioninfruitandvegetablesiseasilyabsorbed

D.freshfruitandvegetablesarerichinnutritionbeneficialtoshin

51.FromParagraph4,welearnthatpicturesweretaken______.

A.threetimesusingaspecialcameraeverythreeweeks

B.twiceusingasensitivecameraeverysixweeks

C.by35peoplewhentheyatefruitandvegetables

D.by35peoplewhilebeingmonitoredtocomparethechanges

52.Theword“appealing”（Paragraph7）canbestbereplacedby______.

A.frighteningB.harmfulC.dangerousD.attractive

53.Theredandyellowcoloursswererelatedto_______intheirskin.

A.thecontentsofintake

B.thelevelsofcarrots

C.thetimeofeatingfruitandvegetables

D.theamountofcarotenoids

54.Amonghundredsofcarotenoids,whicharemosteffective?

A.tomatoesandredpeppers

B.squash,andspinach

C.lycopeneandbeta-carotene

D.heirredcolourandbeta-carotene

55.Thepurposeofthearticleisto_______.

A.tellpeopleanewdiscovery

B.advisepeopletoeatmorefruitandvegetables

C.introduceawaytoprotectskin

D.listthefunctionsofcarotenoidstoskin

“原创”

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阅读理解BedfordCastle:

TheHomeOfBedfordshireRoyalty

Bedfordshirehaditsfairshareofroyalvisitsfromtheearlystagesofthe10thCenturyonwardsandtheimportancethatthecountyplacedonthisisevidentinthemonuments,countryhouses,churchesandanynumberofotherstructuresthatarestillpresenttheretothisday.BedfordCastleisoneofthosestructuresand,althoughitisnowherenearitsformerglorytoday,itisanessentialattractiontovisitifyoureallywanttograspwhatitsheritagemeanstothecounty!

BedfordCastlewasbuiltinitiallyasafortresstohelpprotectBedfordshireonthesouthoftheRiverOuseafterthepeopleinthelocaltownsandvillageshadalreadybeensubdued.Itwaserectedin919ontheordersofKingEdwardtheElder,althoughitwasdestroyedbyaDanishinvasionyearslater.Thiswaswhenitwasrebuiltasthecastle,ofwhichtheruinsexisttoday!

ThereisalonghistorybehindthecastlethatinvolvesseveralkingsasaresultoftheDukeofBedfordbeinganardentroyalist.BedfordCastlerepeatedlyofferedthekingsofEnglandrefugeagainstvariousstormsintheformofonslaughtsfromabroadandvariousdomesticthreatsagainstthem,andthisiswheremuchofitsfamelies,eventhoughthecastleitselfisnolongerthere.Therearevarioustoursoftheruinsthatyoucantakewhenyouvisitthoughandalloftheguidesareextremelyknowledgeable.Theywillhappilytellyoutalesofthemoundandthecastlethatprecededit.

Themoundisopentothepublicallyearroundandisaproudpartofthearea’sheritage.ItisrecommendedbythemajorityofpeoplethatvisitBedfordshirebecauseittellsyoumuchaboutwhythecountyiscurrentlyhowitis.Youcanviewtheriverfromthemoundandthesurroundingsettlementsaswellastheremainsofthecastle,andeverymomentspentthereisworthitsoenjoythehistoryandtheverynatureofthecountyitself!

56.Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?

A.TheroyalspayregularvisitstoBedfordshire

B.Bedfordshirehaditfairshareofroyalvisit

C.Mostoftheancientbuildingsareinusetoday

D.BedfordCastlerepresentsthehistoryofthecounty

57.Theunderlinedword“initially”inParagraph2probablymeans_______.

A.firstofallB.atthebeginning

C.foroneparticularpurposeD.forashorttime

58.ThekingsofEnglandcametoBedfordCastle______.

A.toseektemporaryprotectionB.tovisittheDukeofBedford

C.toenjoythebeautyofnatureD.toescapefromthebadweather

59.WhyarevisitorsrecommendedtovisitBedfordshire？

A．Itisthemajorheritageinthatregion

B.ItreflectsthehistoryofBedfordshire

C.Theancientcastleiswellworthvisiting

D.Thecastleisstillingoodcondition

60.Thepurposeofwritingthetextis_______.

A.tointroduceBedfordCastle

B.totellthehistoryofBedfordshire

C.toattracttouriststoBedfordshire

D.toshowwherethekingsusedtogo

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参考答案

【黑龙江省大庆一中2013三模】C

Whenwetalkaboutintelligence,wedonotmeantheabilitytogetgoodscoresincertainkindsoftestsoreventheabilitytodowellinschool.Byintelligencewemeanawayoflivingandbehaving,especiallyinaneworanxioussituation.Ifwewanttotestintelligence,weneedtofindouthowapersonactsinsteadofhowmuchheknowswhattodo.

　　Forexample,wheninanewsituation,anintelligentpersonthinksaboutthesituation,notabouthimselforwhatmighthappentohim.Hetriestofindoutallhecan,andthenheactsimmediatelyandtriestodosomethingabout