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1、B.their annual earningsC.their presence on the Internet and in the mediaD.their annual earnings and presence in the public2.Which of the following statements is WRONG?A.Oprah Winfrey was the first of the 100 celebrities according to Forbes magazine.B.Oprahs success has been only on the screen.C.Opra

2、h can attract superstars and get them to open up to her interview.D.Oprah ranked second in celebrity riches that year.3.The underlined phrase “rules the airwaves” in the passage means A.attracts many readers attentionB.causes many people to take planesC.has a large number of viewersD.measures the ai

3、rwaves4.Whats the best title of the passage?A.Oprah Winfrey Conquering the Americans.B.Oprah Winfreythe No 1 Celebrity.C.Forbes Ranking First.D.The Oprah Winfrey Show. B篇 Adrians “Amazing Race” started early when his parents realized that he, as a baby, couldnt hear a thing, not even loud noises. In

4、 a special school for the hearing-impaired （听觉受损的）,he learned sign language and got to mix with other disabled children. However, the sight of all the disabled children communicating with one another upset his mother. She wanted him to lead a normal life. So after speaking to an advisor, she sent hi

5、m to private classes where he learned to read lips and pronounce words. Later on, Adrians parents decided to send him to a regular school. But the headmaster tried to prevent them from doing so, saying regular school couldnt take care of a special needs students. His parents were determined to take

6、the risk and push him hard to go through his work everyday because they wanted to prove that, given the opportunity, he could do anything. Adrian made the grade and got accepted. It was a big challenge. The pace （节奏）was faster so he had to sit at the front of the class and really pay attention to th

7、e teacher, which wasnt always easy. But he stuck to it and did a lot of extra work after school. The efforts made by Adrian and his parents paid off. Adrian graduated with good grades and got into a top high school. He also achieved a lot in life outside school. He developed a love for the outdoors

8、and went to Nepal to climb mountains. He even entered the World Yacht Race 05/06- being the first hearing-impaired Asian to do so. But none of these achievements would have been possible without one of the most important lessons from his mother.” “If you believe in yourself and work hard, you can ac

9、hieve great results.” She often said.5.How did Adrian communicate with other children in the special school?A.By speaking.B.By using sign language.C.By reading lips.D.By making loud noises.6.Adrians parents decided to send him to a regular school becauseA.they wanted him to live a normal lifeB.they

10、wanted to prove the headmaster wrongC.he wouldnt mix with other disabled childrenD.he wasnt taken good care of in the special school7.How did Adrian finally succeed in his study?A.He did a lot of outdoor activities.B.He was pushed hard to study every day.C.He attended private classes after school.D.

11、He worked very hard both in and after class.8.Why is Adrians life described as an “Amazing Race”?A.He did very well in his study.B.He succeeded in entering a regular school.C.He reached his goals in spite of his disability.D.He took part in the World Yacht Race 05/06.C篇I travel a lot,and I find out

12、different “styles” （风格）of directions every time I ask “How can I get to the post office?”Foreign tourists are often confused（困惑的）in Japan because most streets there dont have names;in Japan,people use landmarks（地标）in their directions instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to tra

13、velers,“Go straight down to the corner. Turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. The post office is across from the bus stop. ”In the countryside of the American Midwest, there are not usually many landmarks. There are no mountains, so the land is very flat; in many places there are no

14、 towns or buildings within miles. Instead of landmarks, people will tell you directions and distances. In Kansas or Iowa, for example, people will say, Go north two miles. Turn east,and then go another mile.People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map; they measure distance

15、 in time,not miles. “How far away is the post office?” you ask. “Oh,”they answer, “its about five minutes from here. You say,“Yes,but how many miles away is it?”They dont know. Its true that a person doesnt know the answer to your question sometimes. What happens in such a situation? A New Yorker mi

16、ght say,Sorry, I have no idea. But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers “I dontknow. People in Yucatan believe that “I dont know is impolite. They usually give an answer, often a wrong one. A tourist can get very, very lost in Yucatan!9.When a tourist asks the Japanese the way to a certain place,they

17、usually .A.describe the place carefullyB.show him a map of the placeC.tell him the names of the streetsD.refer to recognizable buildings and places10.Which is the place where people measure distance in time?A.New York. B.Los Angeles.C.Kansas. D.Iowa.11.People in Yucatan may give a tourist a wrong an

18、swer A.in order to save timeB.as a testC.so as to be politeD.for fun12.what can we infer from the text?A.Its important for travelers to understand cultural differences.B.Its useful for travelers to know how to ask the way properly.C.People have similar understandings of politeness.D.New Yorkers are

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