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afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillinblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;
Fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
Couldwehavezerodeathsonourroads?
Carsthatcanthinkforthemselveshaveclearadvantages_______21______flesh-and-blooddrivers.Theydon’tgetdrunkordrowsy,daydreamorgetdistractedbymobilephones.
Humanerrorcausesover90percentofthesecollisions.Driverlesscars,which_____22____senseothervehiclesontheroadaswellasobstaclesandlanemarkings(车道标记),arealreadyprovingmuchsaferthanhuman-drivencars.IntrialsofGoogle’sautonomousPriusfleetinSiliconValleyinCalifornia,theonlyaccidents_____23___(cause)byhumanerror.Howareinnovationslikethesedesigned?
Andhowsafeisit_____24___(put)yourlifeinthehandsofanautonomousvehiclethatmakesallyourdecisionsforyou?
DriverlesscarsuseamixofGPS,cameras,complexscannersandsensorstodetectvehicles,trafficsignals,curbs,pedestriansand____25____obstacles.“Acentralcomputersystemanalyzesthedatatocontrolacceleration,steeringandbraking,”saysOlivierSappin,VPofTransportation&
MobilityatDassaultSystè
mes—thesoftwarecompanywhose3DEXPERIENCEplatformandindustrysolutionsareusedbymotormanufacturerstodesign,produceandmaintaindriverlesscars.Thesoftwarecansimulatedifferenteventualities(可能发生的事情)toensuresafetyontheroad—andtheresultscanbeincorporated(被包含)intothedesignandproductionprocess.
Aswellas_____26___(detect)theirsurroundingsusingultra-sophisticatedmappingsystems,futurecarswillbeabletocommunicatewitheachother,___27____(allow)asmanycarsaspossibletofitontheroads.______28____(connect)vehicleswillfeaturesafetywarningsthatalertdriversofpotentiallydangerousconditions—impending(迫在眉睫的)collisions,icyroadsanddangerouscurves.
Expertssayit’snotthetechnologyholdingusback,butlegalandpracticalissuessuchaswhoisresponsibleinthecaseofanaccident,urbanplanningandthesecurityofcarcomputersystems._____29______thesedetailsareworkedout,andmotormanufacturershaveusedsophisticatedsoftwaretoolstoeliminateallpotentialproblems,itwon’tbelong______30____we’reallalotsaferontheroads.
SectionB
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.investment
B.enough
C.unconditional
D.degree
E.loyalty
F.back
Grelevant
H.doubly
I.commitment
J.promoted
K.demonstrate
Althoughmanycompaniesoffertuitionrepayment,mostcompaniesonlyrepayemployeesforclassesthatare31_____totheirposition.Thisisaverylimitingpolicy.Acompanythatrepaysemployeesforallcollegecreditcourses—whetherjobrelatedornot—offersaservicenotonlytotheemployees,buttotheentirecompany.
Onegoodreasonforgivingemployees32_____tuitionrepaymentisthatitshowsthecompany’scommitmenttoitsemployees.Intoday’seconomy,wherejobsecurityisathingofthepastandemployeesfeelmoreandmoreexpendable,itisimportantforacompanyto33_____toitsemployeesthatitcares.Thebestwaytodothisiswithconcrete33_____inthem.Inturn,thiscommitmenttothebettermentofcompanyemployeeswillcreategreateremployee35_____.Acompanythatputsoutfundstopayfortheeducationofitsemployeeswillgetitsmoney36_____byhavingemployeesstaywiththecompanylonger.Itwillreduceemployeeturnover,becauseevenemployeeswhodon’ttakeadvantageofthetuitionrepaymentprogramwillbemoreloyaltotheircompanyjustknowingthattheircompanycares37_____topayfortheireducation.Mostimportantly,thecompanythathasanunrestrictedtuitionrepaymentprogramwillhavehigherqualityemployees.Althoughthesecompaniesdoindeedruntheriskoflosingmoneyonemployeeswhogoontoanotherjobinadifferentcompanyassoonastheygettheir38_____,moreoftenthannot,theemployeewillstaywiththecompany.
Andevenifemployeesdoleaveaftergraduation,itgenerallytakesseveralyearstocompleteanydegreeprogram.Thus,eveniftheemployeeleavesupongraduating,throughoutthoseyears,theemployerwillhaveamoresophisticated,moreintelligent,andthereforemorevaluableandproductiveemployee.And,iftheemployeestays,thateducationwill39_____benefitthecompany:
Notonlyistheemployeemoreeducated,butnowthatemployeecanbe40_____sothecompanydoesn’thavetofillahigh-levelvacancyfromtheoutside.Openpositionscanbefilledbypeoplewhoalreadyknowthecompanywell.Thoughunconditionaltuitionrepaymentrequiresasignificantinvestmentontheemployer’spart,itisperhapsoneofthewisestinvestmentsacompanycanmake.
III.ReadingComprehension
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Anyoneplanningtogocampingorhikingshouldfirstlearntorecognizepoisonivy,41_____thisplantcancausearashresultinginreddenedskin,anannoyingitch,andpainfulblisters.Asevere42_____canevenforceapersontoremaininbedorbecomehospitalized.Thebestwayto43_____thesediscomfortsistoavoidtheplant.
Fortunatelythisplantiseasyto44_____.Whetheritgrowsasabushoravine,theshapeofitisalways45_____.Eachleafstalkhasthreeglossyleaves,usuallywithjaggededges.Inearlyspringtheleavesarered,turning.Andthentheautumncomes,theleaves46_____tobecomebrightredororange.Thepoisonivyplantisfound47_____everywhereinNorthAmerica.Becausemanybirdseatitsberries,itsseedsare48_____distributed.Theplantlovesthesunandflourishesalongbeaches,infields,andbyroadsides.Italsogrows49_____inlightshadeandisoftenfoundinparksandpineforests.However,inthickwoodsthestoryisdifferent.Itisnot50_____there.Thatisbecausetheleavesofthetreesblockoutthesun,whichtheplantneedstogrow.
Thepoisoninpoisonivyisintheformofanoilthatisinallpartsoftheplant.Itisextremely51_____.Merelytouchingtheplantisenoughcontactforapersontobeinfectedbythe52_____.Touchingclothingorshoesthathavebrushedagainsttheplantcanalsocausearashandblisters.Eventhesmokefromafirewherepoisonivyisburningcancausetheskinpoisoning.
Apersonwhomakes53_____withtheplantshouldwashallinfectedareaswithastronglaundrysoapassoonaspossible.Clothesthathavecomeincontactwiththe54_____shouldbedrycleanedorwashedinsoapandwater.Thereisonegoodwaytopreventthe55_____.Stayawayfromtheplant!
()41.A.sinceB.soC.thereforeD.then
()42.A.coldB.coughC.caseD.accident
()43.A.keepB.preventC.protestD.cut
()44.A.forgetB.growC.fertilizeD.recognize
()45.A.thesameB.variousC.beautifulD.ugly
()46.A.becomeB.changeC.getD.avoid
()47.A.barelyB.alwaysC.usuallyD.almost
()48.A.widelyB.narrowlyC.practicallyD.strongly
()49.A.verypoorB.verygoodC.quitewellD.quiteworse
()50.A.supportedB.discoveredC.wateredD.disturbed
()51.A.deepB.highC.catchingD.beautiful
()52.A.oilB.partC.formD.contact
()53.A.combinationB.contactC.accessD.soap
()54.A.smokeB.fireC.plantD.clothing
()55.A.poisoningB.weedingC.growingD.seeding
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
DearLee,
AsItoldyou,I’llbegoneuntilWednesdaymorning.Thankyousomuchfortakingonmy“children”whileI’maway.Likerealchildren,theycanbekindofirritatingsometimes,butI’mgoingtoenjoymyselfsomuchmoreknowingthey’regettingsomekindhumanattention.RememberthatRegina(the“queen”inLatin,andsheactslikeone)isteething.Ifyoudon’twatchher,she’llchewanything,includinghersister,thecat.Thereareplentyofchewtoysaroundthehouse.Whenevershestartsgnawingonanythingillegal,justdivertherwithoneofthose.Shegenerallysettlesrightdowntoagoodhour-longchew.Thenyou’llseeherwanderingaroundwhimperingwiththeremainsofthetoyinhermouth.Shegetsreallyfrustratedbecausewhatshewantsistoburythething.She’lltrytodigaholebetweenthecushionsofthecouch.Findingthatunsatisfactory,she’llwandersomemore,discontent,untilyousolveherproblemforher.Iusuallyshowherthelaundrybasket,movingafewclothessoshecanburyhertoybeneaththem.Idosoundlikeaparent,don’tI?
Youhavetounderstand,myownsonispracticallygrownup.
Regina’sfoodisthePuppyChowintheutilityroom,wheretheotherpetfoodisstored.Giveherabowlonceinthemorningandonceintheevening.Nomorethanthat,nomatterhowmuchshebegs.Beagles(猎犬)arenotoriousovereaters,accordingtoherbreeder,andIdon’twanthertolosehergirlishfigure.ShecanshareRex(theKing’s)water,butbesureit’schangeddaily.Sheneedstogooutseveraltimesaday,especiallylastthingatnightandfirstthinginthemorning.Letherstayoutforabouttenminuteseachtime,soshecandoallher