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1、 protection, communication, and decoration.Protection. People first began to wear hats to 21 themselves from the climate. In hot, sunny climates, wide-edged hats provide 22 from the sun. In cold climates, people often wear wool hats. In some regions, people wear a variety of protective hats, 23 the

2、season. They may wear a wool hat in winter, a rain hat in spring or fall, and a wide-edged hat in summer. Hats also provide protection in certain 24 . Construction workers, football players, military personnel, and people in many other fields wear metal or plastic helmets（头盔） for protection from 25

3、.Communication. Hats can communicate various things about the people who wear them. The hats of coal miners, cowboys and firemen indicate the wearers 26 . Students may wear a mortarboard（学位帽） to show they are graduating from high school or college.Decoration. Most people wear a hat that they believe

4、 makes them look attractive, 27 the hats main purpose may be protection or communication. Many protective hats are attractive and stylish. Even the caps of police officers and military personnel are designed to 28 the wearers appearance. Certain decorative hats are worn as a（n） 29 . In Scotland, for

5、 example, people wear a cap called a tam-o-shanter that is part of their national costume（服装）. Many people change their style of hat from time to time because they feel more 30 when keeping up with the latest fashion.21. A. defend B. protect C. prevent D. hide22. A. shade B. shadow C. security D. co

6、ver23. A. resulting from B. basing upon C. relating to D. depending on24. A. seasons B. climates C. activities D. communities25. A. injury B. destruction C. harm D. pollution26. A. experience B. occupation C. personality D. education27. A. as B. unless C. though D. because28. A. change B. increase C

7、. make D. improve29. A. tradition B. label C. honor D. fashion30. A. sociable B. informal C. attractive D. noble第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40的相应位置上。Nowadays, millions 31 lonely singles are now going online instead. 32 World Wid

8、e Web is quickly becoming the worlds most popular matchmaker（媒人）. Singles are flocking（涌向） to the Internet 33 because their busy lifestyles leave them little time to look for a significant other. Using dating sites（约会网址） is quick and convenient. Many singles say the regular dating scene 34 （just lea

9、d） them from one bad experience to 35 and are ready to try something else. Dating sites also make 36 easy to avoid someone 37 you are not interested in. In the real world, 38 however, ignoring someone you dont like can be difficult. Despite all the advantages, online dating also presents its own set

10、 of problems. People arent always those who they declare to be in their online 39 （describe）. Safety is another concern. You are just 40 （like） to find a criminal online as you are Mr. Or Miss Right.III 阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMany years ago

11、 my student asked me the question, Mrs. Kindred, why do you teach? Without taking time to reflect, I answered, Because someday I might say something that might make a difference in someones life. Even though I was sincere, that wasnt a very good answer and my student didnt let it slide. Let me get t

12、his straight, he said, You went to college for four years so you could come here every day because you have the hope that someday you might say something that will influence someone? He shook his head as if I were crazy and walked away looking confused. Im one of those people who look back and wish

13、they had said something smart or witty, or swift. Even though that particular student might no longer wonder why I teach, there are days when I wonder. On those days, I remind myself of the real reasons I teach: Its in my blood. My mother was my most influential teacher, and she was a 6th grade read

14、ing teacher until her death in 1990. She instilled（逐渐灌输） in me a love of reading and the knowledge that education opens doors. Teaching is a way to make a difference. If you throw a stone in a pond the ripples go on and on until they reach the shore. You cant have ripples without a stone. Good teach

15、ers throw stones that make a positive difference, and thats what I strive to do. I genuinely love teenagers. I want to share with others what I know and what I have learned through the years. Life is full of ups and downs, and if I can help students avoid some potholes on the road of life, I want to

16、 do so. If theyll allow me to celebrate their victories with them, I want to do too. Teaching isnt for everyone, but I know I made the right career choice.41. Why did the student continue to ask the question about the writers being a teacher? A. Because he thought her answer was unbelievable. B. Bec

17、ause the writer was insincere. C. Because the student was naughty. D. Because the answer was difficult to understand.42. What do you think of the writer? A. Stupid. B. Honest. C. Conservative. D. Polite.43. According to the text, which of the following is NOT true? A. The writers mother has the grea

18、test influence on her. B. The writers answer made the student confused. C. In the writers opinion, some people in the world are unfit to teach. D. The writer annoyed the student who asked the question.44. We can infer from the text that _. A. the writer was also a good teacher in school B. the write

19、r often plays with her students beside a pond C. the writer devotes herself to teaching and her students D. the writer often accompanies the students on their way home45. Whats the main idea of the text? A. A students silly question. B. A good teacher who likes students. C. A confused student. D. Th

20、e reason why I teach.BAmong various programs, TV talk shows have covered every inch of space on daytime television. And anyone who watches them regularly knows that each one is different in style. But no two shows are more opposite in content, while at the same time standing out above the rest, than

21、 the Jerry Springer and Oprah Winfrey shows.Jerry Springer could easily be considered the king of rubbish talk. The topics on his show are as surprising as can be. For example, the show takes the ever-common talk show titles of love, sex, cheating, and hate, to a different level. Clearly, the Jerry

22、Springer show is about the dark side of society, yet people are willing to eat up the troubles of other peoples lives.Like Jerry Springer, Oprah Winfrey takes the TV talk show to its top. But Oprah goes in the opposite direction. The show is mainly about the improvement of society and different qual

23、ity of life. Contents are from teaching your children lessons, managing your work week, to getting to know your neighbors.Compared to Oprah, the Jerry Springer show looks like poisonous waste being poured into society. Jerry ends every show with a final word. He makes a small speech about the entire

24、 idea of the show. Hopefully, this is the part where most people will learn something very valuable.Clean as it is, the Oprah show is not for everyone. The shows main audience are middle-class Americans. Most of the people have the time, money and ability to deal with lifes tough problems. Jerry Spr

25、inger, on the other hand, has more of a connection with the young adults of society. These are 18-to 21year-olds whose main troubles in life include love, relationship, sex, money and drug. They are the ones who see some value and lessons to be learned through the shows exploitation.46. Compared wit

26、h other TV talk shows, both the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey shows are_.A. more interesting B. unusually poplar C. more detailed D. more formal47. Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear unpleasant, people who watch the shows _. A. show disbelief in them B. are ready to

27、face up to them C. remain cold to them D. are willing to get away from them48. Which of the following is likely to be a topic of the Oprah Winfrey show? A. A new type of robot. B. National hatred. C. Family income planning. D. Street accident.49. We can learn from the passage that the two talk shows

28、 _. A. have become the only ones of its kind B. exploit the weaknesses in human natureC. appear at different times of the day D. attract different people50. What is the advantage of the Jerry Springer show? A. The show exposes the dark sides of society. B. The show pours poisonous waste into society

29、. C. Jerry sums up the whole idea of the show. D. Jerry talks abou the improvement of society.CCan people change their skin colour without suffering like pop king Michael Jackson? Perhaps yes. Scientists have found the gene that determines skin colour.The gene comes in two versions, one of which is

30、found in 99 per cent of Europeans. The other is found in 93 to 100 per cent of Africans, researchers at Pennsylvania State University report in the latest issue of Science.Scientists have changed the colour of a dark-striped zebrafish to uniform gold by inserting a version of the pigment（色素） gene in

31、to a young fish. As with humans, zebrafish skin colour is determined by pigment cells, which contain melanosomes（黑色素）. The number, size and darkness of melanosomes per pigment cell determines skin colour.It appears that, like the golden zebrafish, light-skinned Europeans also have a mutation（变异） in the gene for melanosome production. This results in less pigmented skin.However, Keith Cheng, leader of the research