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“…We are not about to enter计算机16. C. 70million17. C. one who has never learnt to read18. C. the urgency of computer education19. B. how to use computers20. D. Those who want to use computers should know how computers operate.A boy starts school today妈妈的信1 1. A. a mother1 2. D. the process of knowing this world1 3. C . devi14. D. break his faith15. C. optimisticallyAbout 70 million Americans are trying to lose weight减肥1. D. To work hard.2. D. both A and B3. C. Americans need losing weight4. A. diet books are not always effective5. B. there is not a sure way of losing weight as yetAfter inventing dynamite诺贝尔奖1. B. 1901.2. A. To recognize worthwhile contributions to humanity.3. B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention.4. D. Science.5. B. 103.Although no one is certain why migration occurs迁徙理论1 1. B. continued migrating1 2. B. there were too many birds1 3. B. To test the relationship between daylight and migration.14. B. longer days cause changes in the bodies of birds15. A. exact reasons for migration are not knownAmong all the changes resulting工作的女性1. A. women’s participation in work2. D. all of the above3. B. many women lack courage or necessary training4. B. It has resulted from reasons other than her intelligence.5. C. optimisticBy 1970, according to a World Wildlife老虎工程16. B. protect tigers from being killed17. D. the tiger is not an efficient hunter as is commonly described18. C. expands as the tiger grows up19. A. has been carried too far20. B. to have a matter-of-fact attitude towards Project TigerCars of 2050 will travel未来无轮汽车1. C. will use columns of air instead of wheels2. B. It will be influenced by weather conditions3. A. it travels a few inches above the ground4. D. Over waterfalls.5. B. create new traffic problemsComputers may one day turn night into day人造太阳镜16. C. giant17. B. They could be launched into space directly.18. D. could be made to adjust their angles19. C. save energy and deal with emergencies20. A. gives an objective account of the mirrorsCulture shock is an occupational disease for …文化冲击,.26. D. only those live in a strange culture may experience it27.C. they feel lost in strange surroundings28. B. They tend to beautify their home culture29. B. Most people in a foreign country can easily overcome culture shock30. B. culture shock is caused by the anxiety of living in an unfamiliar culture. Death comes quickly in the mountains雪崩的危险16. A. they fail to realize how dangerous avalanches can be17. C. typical of conditions resulting in avalanches18. D. the ice between different sections of snow melts19. B. measures are taken to prevent serious avalanches20. A. they stay on the officially approved slopesDemands for stronger protection for wildlife 自然保护16. D. certain species of reptiles and butterflies in Europe need protecting17. A. he was presenting the park with a diploma for its achievements18. D. certain areas of countryside should be left undisturbed by man19. C. should be regarded as a place where nature is protected20. B. most nature reserves set up today are mainly for human recreation Dogs are social animals and without proper training.驯狗,.2 1. A. be just part of their nature2 2. B. make the dog aware to its owner’s authority2 3.B. the foundation for dogs to perform tasks.24. D. To show their willingness to obey.25. C. can give the dog more freedomEarthquakes may rightly be ranked地震6. D. the panic brought about by earthquakes7. C. earthquakes may occur anywhere at any time8. B. A worldwide earthquake warning network has not been put into use.9. B. is of some help10. C. getting prepared and handling the possible destruction beforehand Engineering students工科和文科16. B. intended to be a combination of engineer and humanist17. D. broaden their horizons18. D. to be a technical genius with a wide vision19. C. unrealistic20. A. engineering and the liberal artsGrandma Moses is among莫希奶奶的生平简介1 1. A. Grandma Moses: A Biographical Sketch.1 2. B. keep active1 3. C. Most of her pictures are concerned about rural life.14. D. farming15. C. noticedHarriet Beecher Stowe《汤姆叔叔的小屋》16. C. nobody knew that it would be a very popular book17. A. the Bible18. B. they thought slavery was good19. C. she witnessed the evils of the slavery system20. B. said it as a kind of jokeHenry Ford was born in 186 3 in the state of Michigan. 福特汽车6. C. a car with bicycle wheels7. A. to build a car many people would have enough money to buy8. C. after his car won an important race9. D. at a meat-packing factory10. B. a good way to build modern carsHonda Motor Co., Japan’s second largest car maker,本田雅阁汽车6. A. environmental pollution .7. C. Not all Accord models produced so far are on the list of recall.8. D. its low price but high quality9. A. dealer10. A. Defective Part to Be Replaced Free.If it were only necessary to教育中的平衡11. D. the educators have to take care of both ordinary and gifted students12. A. broken13. B. In order to teach effectively, educators are requested to lay emphasis on one particular field.14. D. sufficient attention should be given to basic knowledge15. A. Balance in EducationIf women are mercilessly exploited女性时装16. C. by constantly changing the fashions in women’s clothing17. B. a waste of time18. C. comfort19. A. New fashions in clothing are created for the commercial exploitation of women.20. D. men are more reasonable in the matter of fashionIf you want to stay young, 年轻与动脑1 1. A. why certain people age sooner than others1 2. C. Because they seldom sit down and have a good think.1 3. D. Shrinking of our brains has nothing to do with our ages.14. C. persons chosen to be studied in an experiment15. A. Lawyers.If you’re finding it tough to land a job找工作的策略1 1. A. a positive experience1 2. B. specifi1 3. D. you can learn from them14. A. always keep an optimistic spirit15. D. Job-hunting strategies.Imagine reading one day 药物试验1. B. whether it is moral to experiment on people without letting them know2. C. mixed3. A. Radioactive chemicals can cause bodily cells to grow wildly out of control.4. D. require to protect people’s right not to be tested without permission5. B. favorableIn a society such as the United States 东西文化. 教育制度6. C. the United States is a country of multiculture7. D. Independent thinking adapts them to a disciplined society.8. B. is the combination of Western and Oriental methods9. A. different educational systems reflect different culture of the societies10. A. the differences in methods of education between Orient and WestIn communities north of Denver, 学校的财政危机16. A. A huge financial problem has arisen17. C. They pooled their efforts to help solve it.18. B. unthinkable19. A. To see if there was a deliberate cover-up of the problem.20. D. keep people properly informed of the crisisIn order to learn to be one’s true self, 成功与努力1. C. obtain knowledge2. D. to carry it through to the end3. B. mastery4. A. spur us on to greater efforts5. C. success depends not so much on natural ability as it does on effortIn primitive societies sick peopl巫医1 1. C. dirty1 2. D. to cause the spirits discomfort1 3. A. functioned in curing some diseases14. C. reasons unknown to the witch doctor15. A. Superstition is an ignorant person’s explanation of things he cannot understand.In Washington D.C. , 1600 白宫6. D. because it was to be the nation’s capital city7. B. made of gray stone8. D. planned by the French9. C. because it had burned down during the war10. A. cover the marks of fireIn Western countries people 分期付款.6. B. More than 10 percent American families buy things on installments.7. A. the buyer has to pay extra money as interest8. B. He will stop owning the item he has bought.9. C. people develop a good habit of saving money10. D. ensure that people can pay for what they buyIt is difficult to imagine what life would be like without memory. …人类的记忆2 1．D. The past is connected with the present by memory.2 2. A. it warns people not to do things repeatedly.2 3. D. Human beings are far superior to computers.24. A. It can be expanded by language.25. B. having a far greater memory capacityIt seems to shine unchangingly太阳黑子6. D. might have a strong influence on the weather patterns7. C. They are actually black holes in the sun.8. A. thinks he has discovered a new possibility in the link between the sun spots and the weather on the Earth9. C. it is sure that the energy sent out by the sun will drop when more sun spots appear10. B. Magnetism and the Sun SpotsLanguages are marvelously 文化的组成1. A. Organs of Culture2. C. to begin by learning its body language3. C. non-verbal but nevertheless linguistic4.B. “Life is richer and more interesting if one knows several languages.”5. B. A language cannot function without its particular culture.Man’s first real invention, a轮子1. D. both B and C2. A. simple3. C. there were no wheels in nature4. D. slice of log5. D. rolling the dead body of an animal on logsMany a young person tells me he wants to be a writer.难做的作家6. A. warn young people of the hardships that a successful writer has to experience7. D. The chances for a writer to become successful are small.8. B. He hadn’t seen a change for the better.9. B. who regret giving up their career halfway10. C. the state of uncertainty before one’s final goal is reachedMany young people want to become流行歌手1. C. fail to reach the top2. B. is important to them3. C. buy the things they need4. A. travel around the country5. D. have quite a hard lifeModern mass-production methods批量生产1. A. the price of the goods should drop2. A. increased demand led to mass production3. D. competition among manufacturers4. C. independently of each other5. D. both A and BMoney laundering洗钱16. B. the US Mafia17. A. global markets are liberalized and exchange controls are deregulated18. D. Owing to the constant effort all over the world, the phenomenon of money laundering has already dramatically decreased.19. C. unreal20. A. It is thought that the key to putting an end to money laundering is banks’ publicity. Normally a student must attend美国的课程设置11. B. 1212. B. to take a particular course in a different university1 3. A. their academic performance will affect their future careers14. C. such positions help them get better jobs15. D. keeping up the students’ enthusiasm for social activitiesOceanography has been defined as 海洋学的开端1 1. C. a business aspect1 2. D. the company which proposed to lay undersea cable1 3. D. to measure the depth of cable what was needed14. C. challenged15. A. the beginning of oceanographyOn November 19, 186 3 ,Abraham Lincoln went to ….林肯的演讲3 1. B. unpopular3 2. C.President of the United States at the time3 3.B. Lincoln was very busy at the time and didn’t have much time to prepare his speech34. D. not well-received at firt35. D. Lincoln’s Gettyburg Address is the greatest speech ever delivered in the United States. One of the most authoritative voices 广告与生产商1. C. Disapproving2. D. Customer-appeal.3. C. advertisers4. D. alter its image5. B. Advertising and ManufacturersPeople who question or even look down 古为今用16. C. we can draw many lessons from it17. A. human nature does not change easily18. D. they recorded the life of ancient people in their poems19. A. we can know how much development we have made20. A. Past human experiences can be used to serve the present.Romantic love is a culrure trait found primarily ….婚姻与实际,3 1. D. have far more practical considerations to determine who will marry whom.3 2. A. qualified3 3. B. regard romantic love as the basic for a successful marriage34.C. It is characterized by mutual attraction and absorption35. C. much more practical considerations can also be the basis for a successful marriage Sporting activities are essentially 体育与狩猎1 1. B. have actually developed from hunting1 2. C. our forefathers changing into farmers was the result of social development1 3. B. co-operating hunters14. B. hunting15. D. Sporting activities satisfy the desire of modern man to exercise hunting skills which his forefathers developed for survival Successful innovations have driven many技术革新2 1. A. Animals2 2. B. The quality of life is improved.2 3. B. the steam engine had been invented.24. D. fail to consider the influence of technological innovation.25. B. He accepts them as natural.The accuracy of scientific observations原子记时钟1 1. B. timekeeping methods1 2. A. more precise1 3. A. Scientific research.14. C. Atomic clocks will be important in space flight.15. A. A Peacetime Use of the AtomThe cowboy is the hero of many movies牛仔1. A. courage and adventure2. C. to take care of cattle3. D. the railroad towns hundred miles away4.B. keeping an eye on cattle thieves5. A. they liked their way of lifeThe fact that blind people can “see” things …颜色和感受36. A. by experience over a long period of time37. D. partly due to psychological factors.38. B. They feel afraid.39. B. Yellow fire engine have caused many bad accidents in some advanced communities.40. D. Colors and feelingThe ideas of a fish 会发电的鱼1 1. D. the torpedo’s electric cells have a shape with six sides1 2. C. to complete the circuit, you have to touch the fish in two places1 3. B. the mass of the fish decides the intensity of electric power it generates14. C. compared with those in the torpedo, the working system of electric plates in the eel is more direct and efficient15. C. Electric FishThe interview is an important event面试16. C. make yourself stand out as the right person for the job17. B. should not speak ill of him18. A. keep up your confidence19. A. when you have been offered the job20. A. to make your strengths understoodThe making of glass玻璃纤维光缆1. B. light signals2. C. light must first be changed into electrical signals and then into sound3. C. Light-wave communication has been for civil use of about 30 years.4. A. glass fibres are less expensive5. D. The use of glass fibres to carry telephone messages is an interesting new development. The producers of instant coffee found速溶咖啡1. C. instant coffee should have a good market because of its obvious advantages2. D. the reason why people resisted instant coffee3. D. fifty women4. C. hard-working woman drinking instant coffee5. B. Advertising does not always assure favorable sales results.The translator must have an excellent, 翻译者6. B. a language the translator is proficient in7. A. pay attention to others’ opinions8. D. get well acquainted with his subject9. A. keep pace with the times10. C. The ability to speak the languages he translates.There are places in the world 百岁老人的秘密6. B. Person who is 100 or more years old.7. C. don’t have a placid state of mind8. C. their food are not as polluted as those in industrialized society9. C. there is no retirement age the aged must observe10. D. A large extended family.There are two kinds of memory短期记忆6. A. how students remember English vocabulary by short-term memory7. D. Henning gave a separate test on vocabulary to his students.8. B. advanced students remember words by their meaning9. D. the student experimented on10. C. short-term memoryThere is much discussion today对经济增长的争论.36. D. more efforts should be made to improve the quality of our material life.37. A. is essential to the well-being of society as a whole38. C. people who argue for something39. B. the present debate on economic growth40. A. the author decribes the case as it isThere is no denying it: Boys男孩和女孩的思维差异6. D. the brain differences between boys and girls7. A. Female babies are more sensitive to a mother’s voice.8. C. manipulating three-dimensional space9. C. both A and B10. B. their spatial sense is not so highly developed as men’sTo many people, the word Hollywood 好莱坞6. C. an area in Los Angeles and the movie business7. A. in Hollywood in 19 188. D. great art in movie history9. A. outside Hollywood10. C. footprints and autographs of movie starsTo the Editor: Your article on plans for 老年人住房问题6. A. Possibly, but more information is needed.7. A. he can then raise the tenants’ rent8. C. An amount equal to the rent increases in tax exemptions.9. C. their applications are not processed quickly10. D. clearTrees should only be pruned when there is ….修剪树枝,26.D．make the tree grow taller27. A. allows too many branches to grow in the middle28.B. To prevent disease entering a wound.29. C. occasionally when neccary30. A. To give practical instructions for pruning a tree .Under the 1944 Act, primary and secondary 伦敦中小学教育1 1. B. Scotland had to be responsible for its secondary and primary education1 2. A. children under the age of 15 must go to school1 3. D. placed children into different secondary schools14. C. most children began to go into comprehensive schools after primary education15. B. it limited school enrollment to a certain districtVery high waves 海浪1. B. rarely2. C. is liable to lessen3. B. influences the power of high waves4. C. variable5. B. A submarine commander navigating his vessel at a depth of 700 feet will not be affected by araging surface storm. Washington Irving was America’s first man作家华盛顿•欧文6. B. a great writer who was successful in his own country and other parts in the world as well7. C. Irving’s work was not only popular, but also of high literary quality.8. B. He spent very little time working as a lawyer.9. B. Because his parents were not aristocratic.10. A. It had almost no effect on his life.We all know that DNA家族基因16. B. they are beyond doubt of common ancestry17. C. each individual carries a unique record of who he is and how he is related to others18. A. offering assistance in working out genealogy-related problems19. B. we can find the truth from their genetic markers20. C. An adopted child generally lacks enough information to prove his identity.We fine that bright children优劣学生混合教学法16. C. approving 17. D. prevented from advancing18. B. total personality19. D. Pupil also learn how to participate in teaching activities.20. A. argue for teaching bright and not-so-bright children in the same classWhen a consumer fines退货的技巧16. D. show some written proof of the purchase to the store17. B. the store manager18. B. explaining exactly what is wrong with the item19. A. meet the standard of20. B. how to make an effective complaint about a faulty itemWhen I was about six years old, my mother came home ….舞蹈的天赋,3 1. A. was teaching half a dozen babies to dance3 2. C. support 支持3 3. B. stiff, ugly and unnatural34. B. the support of her understanding and adventurous mother35. A. parents should try to discover the natural gift in their children and help to de velop it while they are young Within fifteen years ,…..垃圾处理36. C. have achieved a great deal in37. B. Sharpening metal bars.38. C. To reduce the cost of garbage disposal.39. D. will probably be in operation in fifteen years40. C. new ways of recycling wastesWithout a blood supply organs deteriorate rapidly器官移植1 1. C. worsen1 2. B. brain is more delicate than most organs1 3. D. Kidney may be damaged when frozen to an extremely low degree.14. D. Cornea.15. B. keeps blood cells alive very long in subzero temperaturesWould you quit your Job if you didn’t need the money?工作是快乐的1 1. C. he had become rich enough to enjoy the rest of his life without having to work1 2. B. people derive great satisfaction from the challenges of work1 3. D. deeply absorbed14. A. Fowler found working more enjoyable than vacationing.15. C. conquering tough work is a satisfying experienceYou’re halfway to New York when a thought …智能电器..26. C. appliances that have applied networked computing27. A. set time and temperature automatically28. A. European customers29. B. control the power consumption automatically 30. D. introduce a new product。