1、3. A. Why B. When C. Because D. Although4. A. have B. has C. had D. are having5. A. a lot B. lot of C. a lot of D. a lots of6. A. good B. best C. better D. the better7. A. difficulty B. difficulties C. difficultly D. difficult8. A. Some time B. Some times C. Sometimes D. Sometime9. A. and B. or C. b
2、ut D. so10. A. find B. found C. founded D. finded11. A. either B. too C. as well as D. also12. A. at B. in C. on D. /13. A. too much B. much too C. too many D. too little14. A. do B. be done C. be doing D. is done15. A. mustnt B. neednt C. shouldnt D. cant二、完形填空 (共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从
3、各题所给的A、B、C、和D项中,选出最佳选项。When I was about twelve years old, my mother told us that we would not be receiving Christmas gifts for lack of money. I felt sad and thought, “What would I say when the other kids asked what Id 16 ?” Then three women 17 at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they broug
4、ht a doll. I would no longer have to be 18 when I returned to school.Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my first Christmas special and memorable there, I 19 remembered the womens visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of 20 for
5、 as many children as I could possibly reach.So I came up with a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans(孤儿)at the Christmas party. For every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school supplies, each with a childs name. We w
6、anted all of them to know they were 21 . Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts, I 22 them that they couldnt open their presents until every child had come forward. Finally, the 23 they had been waiting for came as I called out, “One, two, three. Open your presents!” As the chil
7、dren opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smiles 24 up the room. The 25 in the room was obvious, and it wasnt just about toys. It was a feeling the feeling I knew from that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasnt forgotten.Somebody thought of me. I matter.16
8、. A. found B. prepared C. got D. expected17. A. broke in B. settled down C. showed up D. turned off18. A. puzzled B. embarrassed C. worried D. relieved19. A. hardly B. suddenly C. regularly D. occasionally20. A. strength B. sadness C. importance D. safety21. A. fine B. special C. helpful D. normal22
9、. A. reminded B. waited C. convinced D. promised23. A. chance B. gift C. moment D. reward24. A. lit B. took C. burned D. cheered25. A. atmosphere B. sympathy C. calmness D. joy三、阅读(满分45分)第一节 阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、和D项中,选出最佳选项。AReaders Digest is a monthly magazine. Before the 1980s
10、, it belonged to a privately held company, which was started in 1922 by Lila Bell Wallace and Dewitt Wallace. This magazine is small and easy to carry, just half the size of most American magazines, which cause a phrase in 2005, “America in your pocket.” It is the best selling magazine in the USA. A
11、t present, its circulation(发行量)in the USA has reached 10 million copies and the number of the readers there is 38 million. Its global circulation outside the USA has reached 40 million people throughout more than 70 countries in 21 languages.This magazines focus is not news but more of cultural view
12、s because the editors think people now can get timely news from somewhere else. They hope this magazine can give readers something that is about special personal experiences, something the readers can share with their families. In different countries, the magazine provides a window to the world for
13、the local readers. The other parts give the local readers information from all over the world.This magazine actually used to be a family business until the Wallaces died in the 1980s. Because they had no children, there was no one to take over the company. Sixteen years ago, this company went public
14、 and became a public company.26. In 1972, Readers Digest belonged to a _ company. A. private B. state C. federal D. government27. How many people have read this magazine in the world? A. 38 million B. 10 million C. 40 million D. 78 million28. The magazines focus is _. A. political news B. news and c
15、ultureC. culture D. history29. Which sentence is the main idea of second paragraph? A. The first sentence. B. The second sentence. C. The last sentence. D. The third sentence.30. What is the meaning of “America in your pocket”? A. You can put an American map in your pocket. B. Readers Digest is half
16、 size of most American magazines. C. You can put an American textbook in your pocket. D. You can put cell phone with GPRS in your pocket. BWith the development of society, more and more people have realized the importance of environment protecting. They want to eat healthily and live green. But can
17、you imagine that we can also transport green in most cities? Car sharing is a good way to drive green thats gaining in popularity, especially in cities. People who may not drive every day but still want a car to go on business or drive on weekends benefit(受益)most from car sharing. Car sharing is usu
18、ally run by a service like Zipear, though there are non-profit and informal car sharing services. Members pay a monthly fee and have the choice of an entire fleet of cars when they need one. The cars are parked in fixed spots around the city, so members only need to make a reservation(预定)and then go
19、t the pickup spot.Car sharing has major environmental benefits because it reduces the number of cars on the road. Members dont drive just because they are in a car. They plan trips, and if they dont need a car, they dont use one. Still, a car is available to them if they need to make a trip to the g
20、rocery store, pick someone up at the airport or if they want to go to the beach for the day. Members also benefit by having access to a car without any of the headaches of ownership. They usually dont have to pay for the gas, insurance or maintenance and the monthly membership fee is less than typic
21、al car payment. So if you really want to go green but arent ready to totally give up a car yet, car sharing may be the best way to go.If you still need to get around, but want to go even greener than sharing a car, share a bus!31. The author intends to tell us that car sharing _. A. has become the m
22、ost popular way to go to workB. has become the best way to cut living costsC. is welcomed by more and more people in citiesD. is most useful to people who go on business32. We can infer from the passage that _.A. Zipear cant help you if you go out on weekdaysB. Zipear, different from other services,
23、 aims green driving with no profitC. Zipear is company providing car sharing service for freeD. Zipear is a company providing formal car sharing for some profit33. We can know from the passage _.A. why car sharing is becoming more and more popularB. why members have many choices of carsC. when car s
24、haring is cheaper than owning a carD. how people go to pickup spot34. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Car sharing has become a new trend.B. Car sharing can save you the headaches of ownership.C. Bus sharing is even greener than car sharing.D. Zipear is the largest company o
25、f offering car sharing services.35. Which of the following is NOT the benefit of car sharing?A. Comparing with owning a car, you can save money by car sharing.B. As a member of Zipear, you can use a car at any time you want.C. If more people join in car sharing, our environment will be better.D. If
26、you join in car sharing, you neednt worry about where to park the car.CBy the year 2050 it is estimated that the worlds population will reach nine billion. An interesting question: what happens when people in poorer countries raise their living standard and demand more meat in their diet? Imagine tr
27、ying to feed nine billion people with enough meat. In short, its simply impossible.Australian journalist and science writer, Julian Cribb, explains the challenges the world faces in feeding nine billion people by the year 2050. Cribb says there is a major problem in the current food system in the de
28、veloped world, at least. As more and more people move towards city centers, the less and less they know about where their food comes from. Most think food simply grow on supermarket shelves, and they dont consider the environmental effects of food production.Food has many hidden cost: huge volumes of water, energy use and land degradation(退化). Consumers add their own costs by simply throwing away a lot of food. The figures for food waste in West are staggering.To solve this probl
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