1、 C. admit D. avoid3. It was _ me to interpret the thoughts swimming behind his eyes. A. below B. beyond C. past D. above4. All _ was needed was one final push to close the deal. A. that B. what C. there D. which5. I wouldnt recommend you go mountain-climbing at this time of year because it is _ A. m
2、uch too hot B. too much hot C. too much heat D. very much heat6. He has no alternative but _to ask his sister for help. A. to go B. go C. going D. goes7. Rock singers, hip-hop dancers, and hippies all have all have distinct hair style, _ to their group. A. peculiar B. especial C. special D. particul
3、ar8. He was _ knowing everything about the courses he was to take at the university. A. lost in B. attentive to C. clear of D. keen on9. I would rather _ a room that is smaller but more comfortable. A. have B. had C. having D. to have10. A virus, often too small to be seen except with a powerful mic
4、roscope, _ diseases. A. cause B. is caused C. causes D. is causingPart Two Reading Comprehension Directions:In this part there are three passages and one advertisement, each followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each of them, there are four choices marked A 、B、C and D. Choose the
5、best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. Questions 11-15 are based on the following passage:As our van pulled up to the ranch to start a three-month program for troubled boys, we passed a cowboy on his horse. Bill was the owner of the ranch. We made ey
6、e contact through the dusty window and he winked at me and touched the brim of his cowboy hat in welcome. All summer long Bill and his ranch-hands taught us to ride horse, chop wood, and round up cattle. We started to understand the value of working with our hands. Knowing how important it was for b
7、oys like me to know that someone believed in them, he trusted us to do the job and do it right. We never let him down. The last day at the ranch, bill pulled me aside and praised me for the work I had done-not only on the ranch, but also on myself. He told me if I ever needed anything I could count
8、on him. Four years later, I took him up on that offer. I called him up and asked for a job, I told him how his confidence in me had given me the courage to change my life. He offered me a job on the spot. I am proud to say that each summer I am the one in the ranch to open the gate for a van full of
9、 young men who need someone to believe in them, so they can learn to believe in themselves.11. The authors first impression of Bill was probably his _ .A. seriousness B. friendlinessC. authority D. generosity12. The author implies what the troubled boys needed most was _.A. strict guidance in proper
10、 behaviorB. challenging demand in hard workC. sympathy and tolerance prom adultsD. understanding and trust from others 13. By “Four years later, I took him up on that offer” (Para 4), the author means that _ .A. he admired Bill for that offerB. he offered Bill help in returnC. he accepted Bills offe
11、rD. he remembered Bills offer14. The authors pride comes from the fact that _ .A. he has become the owner of the ranchB. he has earned complete trust from BillC. he has found a way to support himselfD. he has been able to offer help to others15. Through his own experience, the author tries to tell u
12、s something important in _ A. interpersonal relationshipB. off-campus educationC. career selection D. self-disciplineQuestions 16-20 are based on the following passage:Do people stop once they have achieved something? No! In life, we are always trying to do things better or having more of the same s
13、uccess.Jane Fonda moved from being an Academy Award actress to a successful businesswoman. Her aerobics (有氧体操) workout videos have been sold around the world.Athletes are constantly making greater and greater efforts to lower time for races; Increase heights or distances.The world of medicine has ha
14、d its series of successes too. Christian Barnard performed several successful heart transplants. Other medical experts have achieved organ transplants. Throughout the ages, mankind has found treatment and cures for tuberculosis (肺结核), cancer, and other diseases. A cure of AIDS might soon be discover
15、ed.Age does not seem to slow down achievers. Tina Turner at 54 is still singing with great energy and attracting sell-out crowds wherever she goes.At work, we go all out for achievements too. Success may mean organizing a conference more effectively and efficiently each year. Sometimes, it is not a
16、pat on the back or the promotion that makes it worthwhile. Often, it is the inner thrill and satisfaction of achievement, no matter how small it may be.Aiming for success does not mean you are greedy or dissatisfied. It is all part of gaining new experiences and dimensions in life. It finally makes
17、you a more interesting and useful person in society. 16. The author uses Jane Fonda as an example to show that _A. women can be successful as wellB. beautiful actresses are likely to be successfulC. successful people are not satisfied with their achievements D. real successful people need to stand o
18、ut in more than one field17. The motivation for peoples desire to succeed is _A. praise from others B. material wealthC. a sense of importance D. a sense of achievement18. The word “dimensions” in the last paragraph possibly means _A. directions B. aspectsC. lessons D. ambitions19. What is the autho
19、rs attitude towards peoples desire for success?A. Approving B. DisapprovingC. Unclear D. Critical20. What might be a proper title for this passage?A. Success is no destinationB. Success Comes The Hard Way C. A small Success Also CountsD. Everyone Can Be SuccessfulQuestions 21-25 are based on the fol
20、lowing passage:The night is not what it was. Once, the Earth was cast half in shadow. Then came fire, candle, and light bulb, gradually drawing back the curtain of darkness. But a brighter world has its drawbacks.An estimated 30 percent of outdoor lightingplus even some indoor lighting is wasted. In
21、efficient lighting costs U. S. about $10.4billion a year, according to Bob Gent of the International Dark-Sky Association, a nonprofit that aims to control light pollution.Last year in Sydney, an estimated 2.2 million Australians switched off their lights during “Earth Hour”, briefly reducing that c
22、itys energy use by more than 10 percent. Motivated by such trends, more than two dozen cities worldwide went dim on March 29 this year in an hour-long demonstration.A number of groups are trying to measure light pollution and assess its effects on the environment in the hope that people will reduce
23、their own contribution to the problem. Scientists are trying to report how many stars we can see. In dark rural areas, about 2,000 stars are typically visible at night, compared with “maybe five” in a bright city square - and about 5,000 in centuries past. People who are working while others are sta
24、r-gazing may face the greatest risks. Nighttime exposure to white light can cause the growth of tumors(肿瘤), experiments show. Two decades of research indicate that women who work night shifts have usually high rates of breast cancer. 21. The word drawbacks in the first paragraph probably means _.A.
25、benefits B. interest C. effects D. problems 22. The International Dark-Sky Association is an organization that _.A. Strongly opposes outdoor lighting serviceB. has lost some money in energy tradeC. has profited from the lighting businessD. makes effects to reduce light pollution23. On March 29 this
26、year, people in many cities around the world _.A. turned out some light for an hourB. organized an event to have some funC. held a demonstration called Earth HourD. joined together to compete with Australians24. Scientists counted the number of stars _.A. to illustrate the impact of light pollutionB
27、. to compare air quality in different areasC. to see how the sky has changed with timeD. to arouse public interest in space25. People who work at night _.A. lose the chance to gaze starsB. have a higher risk of health problemC. have less exposure to white lightD. are to blame for light pollutionQues
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