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1、s the main purpose of this passage?A. To give a solution to a problem.BTo find out a problem and show how severe it is.CTo criticize the European Union for ill efficiency.DTo show that the problem cannot be solved.答案：B推理判断题。本文的主题是说明欧盟内部语言问题的严重性，故选D。2According to the writer，the use of English in cont

2、acts among EU officials has_.A. angered the officials who dont speak EnglishBreduced the number of official languagesClessened the effect of the problemDbeen opposed by powerful member countriesC推理判斯题。根据文章第四段第一句可知本题选C。3The writer mentions “Danish into Greek”as an example of_.A. a situation that migh

3、t be difficult to deal with Ba situation that occurs oftenCone of the 12 situations that require an interpreter Dlanguages easily being interpretedA细节理解题。由文章第三段最后一句可知本题A项正确。4The writer suggests that if the number of official languages was reduced_.A. the EU would not know which official languages to

4、 choose Bcountries whose languages were not used officially would be unhappyConly languages which are easy to translate would be used officiallyDthe smaller member countries would be pleasedB推理判断题由文章最后一段第二句可知本题选B。Once, the Paiter-Surui tribe（部落）lived a happy life in the heart of the Amazon rainfores

5、t in Brazil. But after the tribes first meeting with Westerners several decades ago, they were nearly wiped out; diseases brought by outsiders reduced the Suruis numbers from 5, 000 to about 250. Today, some 1, 300 tribe people live in 23 villages across 600, 000 acres. Though they are as likely to

6、wear T-shirts and jeans as feathered headdresses, the Surui are determined to preserve and protect the tribal culture of their homeland. Now they are under threat again, from illegal logging and deforestation（滥伐）, but this time its different. The Surui have put aside their bows and arrows and taken

7、up a new weapon: the Internet. The tribe people learned to use the Web from their leader, Chief Almir Narayamoga. “We decided to use computers and technology to bring attention to our situation, ”says Narayamoga, 36. The first in his tribe to attend college, Chief Narayamoga learned how to use compu

8、ters at the Federal University of Gois in Goinia, a city of 1. 2 million. In 2007, he fled the Surui homeland after his fight against loggers who placed a $100, 000 reward on his head. He traveled to the United States and paid a visit to Google headquarters in California. He came armed with a big id

9、ea. Narayamogas visit to Google was considered a great success. And Google sent teams to the Amazon to train the Surui in using computers, cameras, and smart phones to photograph logging sites, which could be pinpointed using GPS technology and then uploaded to Google Earth. The Surui have now mappe

10、d the entire reserve and recorded the biodiversity and the rainforest within it. 【文章大意】本文主要讲了巴西土著居民正在利用因特网让世人知道他们的处境, 并开始保护他们的家园。1. What caused the population of the Amazon tribe to reduce greatly? A. The change of their lifestyles. B. Deforestation. C. Diseases. D. Fighting. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。从文章第一段最后一句

11、可知, 由外来者带来的疾病导致土著人口剧减。2. Chief Narayamoga fled his homeland because. A. he owed a large debtB. the loggers wanted to kill himC. he wanted to learn computersD. he failed to fight against logging【解析】选B。从文章倒数第二段可知, 酋长逃离家乡的原因是伐木者悬赏捉拿他并置他于死地。3. What kind of idea did Chief Narayamoga have after he returne

12、d to his homeland?A. He could ask the US government for help. B. He could negotiate with the loggers. C. He could save their land with the Internet. D. He could make a map of their land. 推理判断题。联系文章最后两段可知, 酋长从美国回来, 开始用“谷歌”搜索和全球定位技术来引发世人关注, 从而利用社会舆论来保护自己的家园, 由此可知C项正确。4. What can we learn from the last

13、 paragraph?A. Deforestation has been stopped in Amazon. B. Narayamogas efforts are paying off. C. The Internet is still something new to the tribe people. D. Logging has been stopped due to the use of GPS technology. 文章最后一段说明, 酋长的美国之行获得了成功, 现在土著民族正运用高科技来测量自己的领地, 由此推断, 他们的努力正在获得回报。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A

14、、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 By 2050 Futurologists predict that life will probably be very different in 2050 TV channels will have disappearedInstead, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program directly to the televisionToday, we can use the World Wide Web to read newspaper

15、stories and see pictures on a computer thousands of kilometers awayBy 2050, music, films, programs, newspapers, and books will come to us by computer Cars will run on new, clean fuels and they will go very fastCars will have computers to control the speed and there wont be any accidentsToday, many c

16、ars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they areBy 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destinationSpace planes will take people halfway around the world in two hoursToday, the United Sates Space Shuttle can go into space and land on Earth againBy 2050, space plane

17、s will fly all over the world and people will fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo in just two hours Robots will have replaced people in factoriesMany factories already use robotsBig companies prefer robots - they dont ask for pay rises or go on strike, and they work 24 hours a dayBy 2050, we will see robo

18、ts everywhere - in factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops and homes Medical technology will have conquered many diseasesToday, there are electronic devices that connect directly to the brain to help people hearBy 2050, we will be able to help blind and deaf people to see and hear again Scient

19、ists will have discovered how to control genesScientists have already produced clones of animalsBy 2050, scientists will be able to produce clones of people, and decide how they look, how they behave and how much intelligence they haveScientists will be able to do these things, but should they?4Whic

20、h of the following can NOT be realized today? AReading newspapers on a computer BMaking a space shuttle go into space and land on Earth again CCreating cloned animals DChoosing TV programs freely from a “menu”5According to the text, some big companies prefer robots to human workers because human wor

21、kers _ Acan work 24 hours a day Boften ask for more pay Care not clever enough Dare often late for work6From the 6th paragraph we can infer that _ Athere will be no blind and deaf people by 2050 Bfew diseases will attack people Celectronic devices will be connected directly to the brain to help each

22、 other Dmedical technology will be more effective by 20507Whats the authors attitude towards the cloning technology? AThe author does not agree on the use of cloning technology BThe author thinks human cloning is impossible CThe author does not really support the idea of human cloning DThe author is

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