1、2When the three students fell into water,the university students were A. skating on the ice B. taking photos at the lake C. having a picnic D. walking along the lake3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Three students died on the same day in all B. Hao Longbiaos body was found
2、on December 14,2002 CThe university students didnt think it dangerous to save the drowning children in the lake D. Local residents were not brave in face of danger 4It can be inferred that A. people think little of the two university students death B. the ice on the lake wasnt strong enough to skate
3、 on C. some students regretted for what they had done D. heroes dont agree with the steps of modern times5The author wrote the passage to A. warn people of the danger of skating on ice B. call on people to learn from the brave university students C. tell us a tragedy D. advise university students to
4、 cherish(珍惜) their lives B No one is glad to hear that his body has to be cut open by a surgeon(外科医生) and part of it taken outToday,however,we neednt worry about feeling pain during the operationThe sick person falls into a kind of sleep,and when he awakes, the operation is finishedBut these happy c
5、onditions are fairly newIt is not many years since a man who had to have operation felt all its pain Long ago,operation had usually to be done while the sick man could feel everythingThe sick man had to be held down on a table by force while the doctors did their best for him. He could feel all the
6、pain if his leg or arm was being cut off, and his fearful cries filled the room and the hearts of those who watched Soon after 1770, Josept Priestley discovered a gas which is now called “laughing gas”Laughing gas became known in AmericaYoung men and women went to parties to try it Most of them spen
7、t their time laughing,but one man at a party,Horace Wells,noticed that people didnt seem to feel pain when they were using this gasHe decided to make an experiment on himselfHe asked a friend to help him Wells took some of the gas, and his friend pulled out one of Wells teeth Wells felt no pain at a
8、ll As he didnt know enough about laughing gas,he gave a man less gas than he should haveThe man cried out with pain when his tooth was being pulled out Wells tried again,but this time he gave too much of the gas,and the man diedWells never forgot this terrible event 6It is since a man being operated
9、 felt all the pain A. a few more years B. not long C. few years D. two thousand years7Long ago, when the sick man was operated on,he A. could feel nothing B. could not want anything C. could feel all the pain D. could do anything8Using the laughing gas, the people did not seem to A. he afraid of any
10、thing B. feel painC. want to go to the parties D. be ill9If a man took less laughing gas than he should have when an operation went on, he A. felt nothing B. felt very comfortable(舒服的) C . still felt pain D. would die10. One who took too much of the laughing gas A. would laugh all the time B. would
11、die C. would never feel pain D. would be very calmKeys: 15 DBABB 610 BCBCBC“The more you learn, the more you earn,” said the pop singer Cyndi Lauper as she accepted her high school diploma(证书) , at the age of 35 ! Although Cyndi made it without a high school degree, most people dont. In the USA toda
12、y, about 75% of jobs need some education or technical training further than high school. The lowest wage earners in the USA are those without high school degrees; college graduates(毕业生) outearn those without a college education. People with masters degrees(硕士学位)outearn those with only a bachelor (学士
13、学位); and the highest incomes of all are earned by people with advanced professional or academic degrees. These generalizations explain why most of young Americans go to college. However, despite the averages, more diplomas dont always mean more money. Many skilled blue-collar workers, salespeople bu
14、siness executives, and entrepreneurs outearn college professors and scientific researchers. And great athletes and entertainers outearn everyone else!11. Cyndi Lauper _. A. had been studying in high school before she was thirty-five B. wasnt clever because she graduated from high school too lateC. g
15、ot her high school diploma when she was already thirty-five D. didnt like studying12. According to the passage,_. A. high school diploma and high school degree are the same thingB. people cant get both high school diploma and degreeC. people must get both high school diploma and degreeD. people can
16、get both high school diploma and degree or either13. Why do most American young people go to college?A. Because their parents force them to go to college.B. Because they cant get a job if they dont go to college.C. Because the situation of the society make them go to college.D. Because they like stu
17、dying.14. What may the word “outearn” mean?A. Earning more money. B. Earning less money.C. Earning no money. D. Working better.15. Which of the following is right?A. If you dont have a diploma, you cant earn money.B. Those who have diplomas always earn more money than those who dont have diplomas.C.
18、 Less diplomas always mean less money.D. Great athletes may earn more money than other people.DRoosevelts active and clever mind helped him greatly through periods of his illness. As soon as he could sit up, he worked on his stamp collection, began to write a history of the United States and a book
19、about John Paul Jonesa navy hero. He was also ready to try anything that might help him to get well. A member of his family tells the following: Roosevelt got a great deal of physical exercise later simply by crawling around on the floor. Although now over forty, he spent hours crawling around his l
20、ibrary floor like a child. Then he decided to learn how to go up the stairs by himself. Day after day he would pull himself up the stairs by the power of his hands and arms. He insisted that his family and friends watch him and talk with him, to give the impression that what he was doing an everyday
21、 routine (例行的) action.16. From this passage we know that Roosevelt _.A. was good at sports B. couldnt sit upC. was a stamp collector D. was once seriously ill17. John Paul Jones was _.A. the man who was ready to help Roosevelt B. the writer of the passageC. of the membersof Roosevelts familyD. a her
22、o in the navy18. Roosevelt liked _.A. crawling on the floor B. reading and writing C. physical exercise D.climbing stairs19. Roosevelt had a lot of exercise in order to _.A. get praised by his friends and family members B. tell his friends he was healthyC. get well again D. show he was active and cl
23、ever20. After a period of exercise. Roosevelt _. A. could walk up the stairs with the help of others B. could crawl upstairs with his feet C. could get upstairs without anybody to help himD. could stand up and walk for a whileKey:11-15C D C A D 16-20 D D B C CE Joker found one of the biggest diamond
24、s in the world in his own back yard. He sold the stone to a diamond dealer for over three hundred thousand dollars. In New York, the diamond was resold. This time for almost eight hundred thousand dollars. The true value of a diamond is never known until it has been cut. Once cut successfully, its v
25、alue can increase a thousand times. Its easy to understand why the owner of the Joker diamond went to the best diamond cutter he knew, Kaplan. The cutter studied the diamond for twelve whole months. When he felt he was ready to start work, he discovered a flaw (瑕疵). He had to begin with his calculat
26、ions (计算) all over again, or he might have made the stone useless. Six more months passed, and Kaplan finally said to the owner, “I am ready to start my work. There will be one excellent diamond that will be comparable to any in the world, plus eleven small diamonds of first-class quality.” Kaplan waited a few more days until be felt he was in the best physical and mental (精神的) condition possible. He picked up his tools and held his breath as he made the firstblow. The diamond split (切开) exactly as he promised.21. Joker found one of the bigg
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