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1、冲刺练习1、The normal price of a ticket for an adult is$230.A.ordinaryB.properC.fairD.medium2、 We have to ask them to quit talking in order that all people present could hear US clearly.A.decrease B.ceaseC.continueD.keep on3、 The Klondike was the scene of one of the biggest gold rushes the world has ever

2、 known.A.locationB.viewC.evenD.landscape4、 of the reptile groups，the snake group was the final one to appearA.lastB.bestC.ugliest D.longest5、 Colleges and universities usually give diplomas or certificates to students who complete course requirements adequately.A.responsiblyB.sufficientlyC.patiently

3、D.successfully6、 Will is a document written to ensure that the wishes of the deceased are realized.A.fulfilledB.acceptedC.advocatedD.received7、 She has been the subject of massive media coverage.A.extensiveB.negativeC.expensiveD.active8、 The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.

4、A.rejectedB.investigatedC.proposedD.postponed9、 What were the effects of the decision she made?A.reasons B.results C.causes D.bases10、 The sea was calm and still.A.quiteB.quietC.yetD.rough11、 in a bullfight，it is the movement，not the color，of objects that arouses the bull.A.confusesB.excitesC.scares

5、D.diverts12、 Mary called me up very late last night.A.shouted at meB.visited meC.telephoned meD.waked me13、 Mary gets up at the same time every morning.A.arisesB.raisesC.arrivesD.stands up14、 Susan is looking for the dictionary，which she lost yesterday.A.findingB.looking upC.looking atD.trying to fi

6、nd15、 All the people assembled at Marys house.A.collectedB.fixedC.assertedD.assist第2部分：阅读判断。下面的短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信请选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择C。The Doctor in AmericaSelf-employed private physicians who charge a fee for each patient visit have been the norm for Americ

7、an medical practice. Most physicians have a contract relationship with one or more hospitals in their community. They refer their patients as needed to the hospital, which usually charges according to the number of days a patient stays and the facilities - X-rays, operating rooms, tests -he or she u

8、ses.Some medical doctors are on salary. Salaried physicians may work as hospital staff members, or residents, who are often still in training. They may teach in medical schools, be hired by corporations to care for their workers or work for the federal governments Public Health Service.Physicians ar

9、e among the best-paid professionals in the United States. In the 1980s, it was not uncommon for medical doctors to, earn incomes of more than $100,000 a year. Specialists, particularly surgeons, might earn several times that amount. Physicians list many reasons why they deserve to be so well rewarde

10、d for their work. One reason is the long and expensive preparation required to become a physician in the United States. Most would-be physicians first attend college for four years, which can cost nearly $20,000 a year at one of the best private institutions. Prospective physicians then attend medic

11、al school for four years. Tuition alone can exceed $10,000 a year. By the time they have obtained their medical degrees, many young physicians are deeply in debt. They still face three to five years of residency (住院医生实习期)in a hospital, the first year as an apprentice physician. The hours are long an

12、d the pay is relatively low.Setting up a medical practice is expensive, too. Sometimes several physicians will decide to establish a group practice, so they can share the expense of maintaining an office and buying equipment. These physicians also take care of each others patients in emergencies.Phy

13、sicians work long hours and must accept a great deal of responsibility. Many medical procedures, even quite routine ones, involve risk. It is understandable that physicians want to be well rewarded for making decisions which can mean the difference between life and death.1.Many physicians in the US

14、are self-employed private physiciansA.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned2.No salaried physicians teach in medical schools in the US.A.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned3.Of all employed physicians, those hired by corporations are best paidA.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned4.Becoming a physician in the US costs conside

15、rable time and money.A.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned5.Physicians in the US are poorly rewarded for their workA.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned6.Anyone with a medical degree can set up a medical practice in the USA.RightB.Wrong C.Not mentioned7.There are more men physicians than women physicians in the USA

16、.RightB.WrongC.Not mentioned第3部分：概括大意。阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第1-4题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2-5段每段选择1个正确的小标题;(2)第5-8题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。Facts about Stroke1Every 45 seconds,someone in America has a stroke.Every 3.1 minutes,someone dies of one.Stroke killed an estimated 167,661 people in 2000 and is the

17、nations third leading cause of death,ranking behind diseases of the heart and all forms of cancer.Stroke is a leading cause of serious,long-term disability in the United States.2Stroke is a type of cardiovascular(心血管的)disease.It affects the arteries(动脉)leading to and within the brain.A stroke occurs

18、 when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients(营养物)to the brain is either blocked by a clot(凝块)or bursts.When that happens,part of the brain cannot get the blood(and oxygen)it needs,so it starts to die.3 The brain is an extremely complex organ that controls various body functions.If a stroke

19、 occurs and blood flow cant reach the region that controls a particular body function,that part of the body wont work as it should.If the stroke occurs toward the back of the brain,for instance,its likely that some disability involving vision will result.The effects of a stroke depend primarily on t

20、he location of the obstruction(阻塞)and the extent of brain tissue affected.4The American Stroke Association has identified several factors that increase the risk of stroke.The more risk factors a person has,the greater the chance that he or she will have a stroke.Some of these you cant control,such a

21、s increasing age,family health history,race,and prior stroke.But you can change or treat other risk factors to lower your risk.Factors resulting from lifestyle or environment can be modified with a healthcare providers help.Some of these include:high blood pressure,current smoking,heart disease,and

22、high red blood cell count.5A stroke can happen to anyone at any moment.In fact about 600,000 people have strokes every year.For many years,there was no hope for those suffering a stroke.However,recent breakthroughs have led to new treatments.For the treatments to work,the person must get to a hospit

23、al immediately.1.Paragraph 2_.2.Paragraph 3_.3.Paragraph 4_.4.Paragraph 5_.AEffects of a strokeBAnnual cost of stroke in the USCDefinition and description of a strokeDBreakthroughs in treatmentERisk factors of strokeFWarning signs of a stroke5.When a stroke occurs,the arteries leading to and within

24、the brain_.6.A persons vision is likely to be affected if a stroke_.7.Some people can reduce their risk of stroke if they_.8.New treatments are now available to people who_.Asuffer from a strokeBwill be affectedCchange their lifestylesDwill take placeEoccurs at the back of his/her brainFcontrols var

25、ious body functions第4部分：阅读理解。下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。Diabetes (糖尿病) and Eye DamageOver 2 million Canadians have diabetes. It is the leading cause of blindness in North Americans under 65 years of age. Diabetes is a condition where the body either cannot produce enough insulin (胰岛素) or

26、cannot respond properly to insulin. Insulin is important because it moves glucose (葡萄糖), a simple sugar, into the bodys cells from the blood. The food people eat provides the body with glucose, which is used by the cells as a source of energy. If insulin isnt available or doesnt work correctly to mo

27、ve glucose from the blood into the cells, glucose will stay in the blood, leading to high blood sugar levels.High blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels, including the tiny blood vessels in the eye. This leads to an eye disease known as diabetic retinopathy (糖尿病型视网膜病). The retina (视网膜) is an ar

28、ea at the back of the eye that changes light into nerve signals. With diabetic retinopathy, some blood vessels in the retina are lost, and some of the other blood vessels begin to leak blood. This causes the retina to swell, and gradually cuts off its supply of oxygen and nutrients (滋养物). Eventually

29、, the retina starts to grow new blood vessels to replace the damaged ones. Unfortunately, these new vessels are not as strong as the old ones. They are more likely to break, causing bleeding in the eye.At first, people with diabetic retinopathy will not notice any symptoms. As the disease gets worse

30、, they may notice blurred (模糊的) vision, black spots or flashing lights. As time goes on, it can progress to blindness. Everyone with diabetes is at risk for diabetic retinopathy, and the risk increases the longer youve had diabetes.Fortunately, you can reduce your risk. If you do not have diabetes,

31、but think you may be at risk for this condition, visit your doctor to be screened for diabetes. If you do have diabetes:Have frequent eye check-ups.Make sure that you monitor your blood sugar frequently and use your medications as recommended by your doctor. There is evidence to show that keeping your blood sugar under tight control can slow down eye damage.If you have high blood pressure, follow your recommended diet and medications to keep it under contr