1、 A.none B.neither C.some D.all27. The bread you bought at the supermarket today was at least _ the bread you bought in the nearby bakery yesterday. A. as worse as B.as better than C.no worse than D.not better as28.When the victims of the earthquake went back home, the repair of their damaged houses
2、_. A.has yet completed B.has been completed yet C.had already completed D.had already been completed29. He started the work quite early this morning. By now he _ it, but he is still working on it. A.should finish B.should have finished C.could finish D.must have finished30. It is not alwayss easy fo
3、r the public to see _ use a new invention can be of to human life. A.whose B.what C.which D.that31.Alexander said that he would found an institution _ any person could receive instruction in any study. A.where B.which C.that D.how32. Tom admitted _ the document in the morning without getting his man
4、agers permission. A.read B.being read C.to read D.having read33. _ difficulties we may come across in carrying out this plan, well work together to overcome them.A.However B.Wherever C.Whatever D.No matter34. Evidence came up _ specific speech sounds were recognized by infants as young as two months
5、 old. A.what B.which C.that D.whose35. Its not important whether you win or not. What really matters is _ you play the game. A.what B.how C.who D.that36. Only under special circumstances _ to use the fire hose, otherwise they will be punished. A.are people permitted B.people are permitted C.people p
6、ermitted D.did people permit37. Youll find the hot issue that Da Vinci Furniture Co., Ltd sold fraud furniture _ all over China. A. talk about B.to talk about C.talking about D. talked about38. What a fantastic view it is! We see millions of golden rape flowers, rows of houses and smoke _ from behin
7、d them.A.rose B.to rise C.rising D.risen39. A disabled boy begging on the street was reported _ by a car, but the driver fled instead of sending him to hospital. A.being hit B.to be hit C.having been hit D.to have been hit40. My grandparents have developed a habit of taking a walk after dinner every
8、 day _ it rains. A.in time of B.whenever C.except when D.despiteSection B Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A.tragedy B.ceasing C.applies D.endure E.invaluableF.opportunity G.brilliant H.promi
9、ses I.inconvenience J.emergingFrom the golden-tipped fields of mid-west America to the ancient kingdoms of green Palestine, there is a happy truth to be shared with all who would pay attention. In more recent times, this truth has been expressed as: April showers bring May flowers. This is a truth t
10、hat _41_ light bursting from darkness, strength born from weakness and if one dares to believe, life _42_from death.Farmers all over the world know the importance of the seasons. They know that there is a season to plant and a season to harvest. Everything must be in its own time. Although the rain
11、pours down without stop, _43_all outdoor activities, the man of the field lifts his face to the heavens and smiles. Despite the _44_, he knows that the rain provides the nourishment his crops need to grow and flourish. The showers in April give rise to the glorious flowers in May.But this ancient tr
12、uth _45_ to more than the crops of the fields. It is a(n) _46_ message of hope to all who experience _47_ in life. A dashed relationship with one can open up the door to a brand new friendship with another. A lost job here can provide the _48_ for a better job there. A broken dream can become the fo
13、undation of a wonderful future. Everything has its place.Remember this: overwhelming darkness may _49_ for a night, but it will never overcome all the radiant light of the morning. When you are in a season of sorrow, hang in there, because a season of joy may be just around the corner.III. Reading C
14、omprehension Section A For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Drones are technically known as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs. These aircrafts, however, are not just used for
15、air strikes, and they are not just used by governments.Human rights activists, environmental groups and journalists are _50_ using drones in their work.Drones can fly in the sky to _51_ images that reporters may not be able to get close to on the ground.Matt Waite is a journalism professor at the Un
16、iversity of Nebraska, Lincoln. Students in his Drone Journalism Lab are _52_ different uses for drones in news reporting.Matt Waite says, “Drone journalism as an idea is less than a year old at this point. The first_53_ I saw was a labor protest in Poland where a man had a remote-controlled helicopt
17、er and he put a camera on it, flew it up and got just a _54_ of the protests from the air. And you could see police moving into position to _55_ the protest route. A video on You Tube shows images captured by the so-called RoboKopter. A group of citizen journalists in Moscow used a _56_ drone camera
18、 to record protests during Russian Parliamentary elections.Professor Waite noted a recent environmental case in the United States captured by someone flying his remote-controlled airplane. He said that the man _57_ a meat packing plant that was polluting a nearby creek that ran into a nearby river.
19、He had images of a _58_ of blood flowing out of this meat packing plant, which was against the law. And environmental regulatory authorities were _59_ to it.Andrew Sniderman is a co-founder of the Genocide Intervention Network. He wrote recently in the New York Times that drones could be used to col
20、lect important information in _60_ areas, like Syria.Professor Waite also imagines many other uses for drones. He thought of every hurricane, tornad, fire and every kind of mass _61_ that he ever covered as a journalist and thought that would be _62_ to have it as a tool.Drone use in the United Stat
21、es is now rare _63_ federal restrictions on airspace. However, Congress just passed a bill _64_ to ease those restrictions by 2015.50. A. incresingly B.carefully C.extraordinarily D.hopefully51. A. preserve B.prohibit C.abandon D.capture52. A.making B.exploring C.imagining D.applying53.A.incident B.
22、advantage C.instance D.journalist54. A.point B.view C.look D.solution55. A.block B.develop C.demand D.avoid 56.A.familiar B.popular C.similar D.former57. A.bulit B.spotted C.protested D.managed58. A.drop B.sign C.stream D.collection59. A.warned B.banned C.proved D.alerted60. A.controlled B.remote C.
23、polluted D.conflict61. A.disaster B.event C.disease D.argument62. A.terrible B.amazing C.ridiculous D.interested63. A.in case of B.for the sake of C.because of D.in spite of64. A.paid B.discussed C.assigned D.designedSection B Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several qu
24、estions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)A surprising case of exploitation (剥削) of the poor has surfaced in India after the authorities cracked
25、 down on a gang of “blood-suckers” who stole blood from helpless victim locked in a smelly basement. “Five people have been arrested in connection with this ring which may have been connected to local hospitals and a local university,” announced the head of police, who also added that some of the vi
26、ctims had been imprisoned by the gang for nearly three years.来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|KActing on a tip-off, the police attacked a house in Gorakhpur. There they found 17 persons who were described as having been “reduced to skeletons”. They were too weak to stand and had to be brought to the hospital in stretc
27、hers.Pappu Yadav, the supposed gang leader, managed to escape the authorities, together with three gang members. A reward has been announced for his capture and the government has announced that it will use every available resource to hunt him down. Meanwhile, the police are piercing together the op
28、eration of the gang. The five arrested, who had experience working as lab technicians, told investigators that they had attracted poor laborers with offers of profitable jobs. Once the poor people agreed, the gang forced them to take blood tests. Initially, they were paid 1,500 rupees to donate bloo
29、d on a frequent basis. Then, as they got weaker and weaker, the gang drew blood from them daily.Each of the five arrested has been charged with illeagal imprisonment and attempted murder, facing up to 14 years in jail. Locals have blamed the state of the nations economy and the disparity(分配) between
30、 the rich and the poor for this incident. Even though Indias economy has seen rapid growth over the past few years, the people at the bottom have yet to see its benefits reach them and more than a-third of Indias one billion people live on less than one U.S. dollar a day.来源:学。科。网65.Which of the following statements is NOT true accroding to the passage? A.There were at least nine members
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