1、There also seemed to be a best speed. Correct decisions came when the referees were moving at a speed of about 2 meters per second. The average speed for errors was 4 meters per second.If FIFA, footballs international ruling body, wants to improve the standard of refereeing at the next World Cup, it
2、 should encourage referees to keep their eyes on the action from a distance, rather than rush to keep up with the ball, the researcher argues.He also says that FIFAS insistence that referees should retire at age 45 may be misguided. If keeping up with the action is not so important, their physical c
3、ondition is less critical(挑剔).56The experiment conducted by the researcher was meant to .Areview the decisions of referees at the 2002 World CupBanalyze the causes of errors made by football refereesCset a standard of football refereeingDreexamine the rules for football refereeing57The findings of t
4、he experiment show that .Aerrors are more likely when a referee keeps close to the ballBthe farther the referee is from the incident, the fewer the errors areCThe more slowly the referee runs, the more likely errors will occurDerrors are less likely when a referee stays in one spot.58The underlined
5、word “officials” most probably refers to .Athe researchers involved in the experimentBthe players of the football matchCthe referees of the football matchDthe observers at the site of the experiment59What is one of the possible conclusions of the experiment?AThe ideal retirement age for an experienc
6、ed football referee is 45.BAge should not be the chief consideration in choosing a football referee.CA football referee should be as young and energetic as possible.DAn experienced football referee can do well even when in poor physical condition.56-59 BACB*结束*结束Its impossible to determine how many
7、people would have lost their lives without the contribution of African-American inventor Dr Charles Drew.Charles Drew was born on June 3, 1904, in Washington, DC. His early interest was in education, but he was also an outstanding athlete. While in college, he was awarded as the man who contributed
8、the most to sports during his four years in school. Drews sister Elsie suffered from tuberculosis(肺结核) and died in 1920. Her death influenced his decision to study medicine.After becoming a doctor and working as a college instructor, Drew went to Columbia University, where he earned his Doctor of Me
9、dical Science degree. During this time he became involved in research on blood and blood transfusions (输血).At Columbia, he wrote a paper on “banked blood”, in which he described a technique he developed for the long-term preservation of blood plasma (血浆). Before his discovery, blood could not be sto
10、red for more than two days because of the rapid breakdown of red blood cells. Drew had discovered that by separating the plasma from the whole blood and then refrigerating (冷冻) them separately, they could be combined a week later for a blood transfusion. Drew became the first African American to rec
11、eive a PhD in medical science.After World War II broke out, Drew was called upon to put his techniques into practice. He was named a project director for the American Red Cross but soon quit his post after the government issued an order that blood taken from white donors (献血者) should be separated fr
12、om that of black donors.On April 1, 1950, after he attended the annual free clinic at the John A. Andrew Memorial Hospital, he and other three physicians decided to drive back home. As he was tired from spending the night before in the operating room, he lost control of his car. Drew was badly injur
13、ed and was taken to Alamance General Hospital in Burlington, North Carolina. He was pronounced dead half an hour after he first received medical attention. Drews funeral was held on April 5, 1950, at the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church in Washington, DC.But contrary to popular thought, he was not r
14、efused a blood transfusion by an all-white hospital. He indeed received a transfusion but was beyond the help of the doctors attending to him. As Dr. John Ford, one of the doctors who survived the accident, later explained, “We all received the very best of care. The fact that he was a Black did not
15、 in any way limit the care that was given to him.” Over the years, Drew has been considered one of the most honored figures in the medical field.36. According to the passage, might have contributed to the invention of blood banks.A. the combination of blood cellsB. the rapid breakdown of red blood c
16、ellsC. the development of refrigerating techniqueD. the technique of separating plasma from the whole blood37. We can learn from the passage that Dr Charles Drew is best remembered by people as .A. an outstanding athlete B. a college instructorC. a medical researcher D. a project director38. What co
17、nclusion can we draw from the passage?A. Charles Drew died in a medical accident.B. African Americans were still treated unfairly in the 1940s.C. Charles Drew was the first African American to receive a PhD.D. Physicians refused to give Charles Drew medical attention because he was a black.39.In whi
18、ch section of a magazine can we most probably find the passage?A. People B. HealthC. Culture D. Entertainment参考答案 36-39 DCBA*结束BSagrada Familia ( 2,056,448 visits/year)Opening hours: 09:0018:00 (OctoberMarch);0020:00 (AprilSeptember)Admission: $ 11, or $ 10 with the Barcelona Card.Disabled Access: Y
19、es.The temple have been under construction since 1882 and theyve still got another 30 to 80 years to go before it will be finished. The projects vast scale and its special design have made it one of Barcelonas top tourist attractions for many years.La Pedrera (1,133,220 visits/year) NovemberFebruary
20、:30; MarchOctober:00 $ 9.50. Save 20% with the Barcelona Card. No.This building used to be called Casa Mila but nowadays its more commonly known as La Pedrera. It is a unique modernist building in Barcelona and was made of bricks and had colorful tiles (瓦). It was built between 1906 and 1912 by famo
21、us Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi (18521926) and in 1984 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site with other Gaudi buildings in Barcelona. Visitors to La Pedrera can see the amazing 800 square meters attic with 270 brick arches that give you a feeling that you are walking inside the skeleton (骨架
22、) of a whale. The roof is equally impressive and is preserved exactly the way that it was built in 1912 with six staircases and seven chimneys each made in a unique style.Barcelona FC Museum (1,032,763 visits/year) 6th April4th October: (Monday to Saturday) 10:00; the rest of the year: 10:30 $ 8.50
23、for entry to the museum and $ 17 for a guided tour.When you buy your ticket you have two options. You can buy a ticket for the museum to see the football stadium or you can buy a dual (双的) ticket for $ 15 where you get to see the museum and the scenes at the club.Miro Museum (518,869 visits/year) Ch
24、eck the web site for details as they vary depending on the time of the year. $ 8. Save 20% with the Barcelona Card.This museum has a wide range of Miros work dating back as far as 1914. This artwork collection not only includes his paintings but also a good selection of sculptures (雕塑).LAquarium de
25、Barcelona (1,375,271 visits/year)0019: $ 7. Save 10 % on the entrance fee to the aquarium with the Barcelona Card.Barcelona Aquarium is a popular Barcelona attraction to take the kids and young ones. I have to admit I love the aquarium.Picasso Museum (887,958 visits/year) Check the website for detai
26、ls as they vary depending on the time of the year. $ 9 for main exhibitionextra for special showings. Save 50% with the Barcelona Card. Yes. The museum has arranged Picassos paintings in chronological order from his early days to his final works. Arranging the paintings in this way gives you a fasci
27、nating insight into the development of Picasso thinking over time and shows how he developed the distinctive designs that he is famous for today. Very popular art gallery.40. Which of the following attractions is the most popular with people?A. Sagrada Familia B. La PedreraC. Barcelona FC Museum D. Picasso Museum41. If you visit the stadium and the club with a tour guide in Barcelona FC Museum, you should pay _.A. $ 25.5 B. $ 32 C. $ 42.5 D. $ 3442. What do the attractions
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