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1、第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后面各题锁哥的四个选项（A、 B、C 和 D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Michael Greenberg is a very popular New YorkerHe is not famous in sports or the arts, But people in the streets 16 him, especially those who are 17 For those people, he is "Gloves" GreenbergHow did he

2、get that 18 ?He looks like any other businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase （公文箱）But he's 19 _His briefcase always has some gloves.In winter, MrGreenberg does not 20 like other New Yorkers, who look at the sidewalk and 21 the streetHe looks around at 22 He stops when he 23 someone

3、with no glovesHe gives them a pair and then he 24 ,looking for more people with cold 25 On winter days, MrGreenberg 26 glovesDuring the rest of the year, he 27 glovesPeople who have heard about him 28 him gloves, and he has many in his apartment MrGreenberg 29 doing this 21 years agoNow, many poor N

4、ew Yorkers know him and 30 his behaviorBut people who don't know him are sometimes 31 himThey don't realize that he just wants to make them 32 It runs in the 33 Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happierMichael Greenberg feels the 34 A pair of gloves

5、may be a 35 thing, but it can make a big difference in winter16Aknow aboutBlearn fromCcheer forDlook after17AoldBbusyCkindDpoor18AiobBnameCchanceDmessage19AcalmBdifferentCcrazyDcurious20AactBsoundCfeelDdress21Across overBdrive alongChurry downDkeep off22AcarsBpeopleCstreet numbersDtraffic lights23Ah

6、elpsB choosesCgreets Dsees24Aholds upBhangs outCmoves onDturns around25AhandsBearsCfaces Deyes26Asearches for Bstores up Cgives away Dputs on27AborrowsBsells CreturnsDbuys28Acall Bsend ClendDshow29Adelayed Bremembered Cbegan Denjoyed30Aunderstand BdislikeCstudyDexcuse31Asorry forBsatisfied withCprou

7、d ofDsurprised by32AsmartBrichCspecialDhappy33AcityBfamilyCneighborhoodDcompany34AhonorBpainCsameDcold35AsmallBusefulCdelightfulD. comforting第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题:每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、 B、 C和D）中。选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Doctor are known to be terrible pilotsThey don't listen becaus

8、e they already know it allI was lucky: I became a pilot in 1970, almost ten years before I graduated from medical schoolI didn't realize then, but becoming a pilot makes me a better surgeonI loved flyingAs I flew bigger, faster planes, and in worse weatherI learned about crew resource management

9、 （机组资源管理）, or CRM, a new idea to make flying saferIt means that crew members should listen and speak up for a good result, regardless of positions I first read about CRM in 1980Not long after that, an attending doctor and I were flying in bad weatherThe controller had us turn too late to get our lan

10、ding readyThe attending doctor was flying; I was safety pilot He was so busy because of the bad turn, he had forgotten to put the landing gear （起落架） downHe was a better pilot - and my boss - so it felt unusual to speak upBut I had to: Our lives were in dangerI put aside my uneasiness and said, "

11、;We need to put the landing gear down now!" That was my first real lesson in the power of CRM, and I've used it in the operating room ever sinceCRM requires that the pilot/surgeon encourage others to speak upIt further requires that when opinions are from the opposite, the doctor doesn'

12、t overreact, which might prevent fellow doctors from voicing opinions againSo when I'm in the operating room, I ask for ideas and help from othersSometimes they're not willing to speak upBut I hope that if I continue to encourage them , someday someone will keep me from ”landing gear up”36Wh

13、at dose the author say about doctors in general? AThey like flying by themselves BThey are unwilling to take adviceCThey pretend to be good pilots DThey are quick learners of CRM37The author deepened his understanding of the power of CRM when_ Ahe saved the plane by speaking up Bhe was in charge of

14、a flying taskChis boss landed the plane too late Dhis boss operated on a patient38In the last paragraph” landing gear up” probably means _Afollowing flying requirements Boverreacting to different opinionsClistening to what fellow doctors say Dmaking a mistake that may cost lives39Which of the follow

15、ing can be the best title for the text?ACRM:A New Way to Make Flying Safe BFlying Makes Me a Better DoctorCThe Making of a Good Pilot DA Pilot-Tuned DoctorBIn 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music, dance an

16、d theatre in EdinburghThe idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World WarIt quickly attracted famous names such as Alec Guinness, Richard Burton, Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras (交响乐团). It became a fixed event every August and now attracts 400,00

17、0 people yearly.At the same time, the “Fringe” appeared as a challenge to the official festivalEight theatre groups turned up uninvited in 1947,in the belief that everyone should have the right to perform, and they did so in a public house disused for yearsSoon, groups of students firstly from Edinb

18、urgh University, and later from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Durham and Birmingham were making the journey to the Scottish capital each summer to perform theatre by little-known writers of plays in small church halls to the people of EdinburghToday the “Fringe”, once less recognized, ha

19、s far outgrown the festival with around 1,500 performances of theatre, music and dance on every one of the 21 days it lastsAnd yet as early as 1959,with only 19 theatre groups performing, some said it was getting too bigA paid administrator was first employed only in 1971, and today there are eight

20、administrators working all year round and the number rises to 150 during August itselfIn 2004 there were 200 places housing 1,695 shows by over 600 different groups from 50 different countriesMore than 1,25 million tickets were sold40What was the purpose of Edinburgh Festival at he beginning? ATo br

21、ing Europe together again BTo honor heroes of World War CTo introduce young theatre groups DTo attract great artists from Europe41Why did some uninvited theatre groups come to Edinburgh in 1947?AThey owned a public house there BThey came to take up a challengeCThey thought they were also famous DThe

22、y wanted to take part in the festival42Who joined the "Fringe" after it appeared?APopular writers. BUniversity studentsCArtists from around the world DPerformers of music and dance43We may learn from the text that Edinburgh Festival Ahas become a non-official event Bhas gone beyond an art

23、festivalCgives shows all year round Dkeeps growing rapidly CGiven that many people's moods （情绪）are regulated by the chemical action of chocolate, it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shop similar to a drugstore of Chinese medicineLooking like a setting from th

24、e film Charlie the Chocolate Factory, Singapore's Chocolate Research Facility （CRF） has over 100 varieties of chocolatesits founder is Chris Lee who grew up at his parents' comer store with one hand almost always in the jar of sweetsIf the CRF seems to be a smart idea, that's because Lee

25、 is not merely a seasoned salesperson but also head of a marketing department that has business relations with big names such as Levi's and SonyThat idea surely results in the imagination at work when it comes to making different flavored（味道）chocolatesThe CRF's produce is "green"ma

26、de within the country and divided into 10 lines, with the Alcohol Series being the most popularThe Exotic Series一with Sichuan pepper, red bean （豆）cheese and other flavors一also does well and is fun to tasteAnd for chocolate snobs，who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others, t

27、he Connoisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo, Cuba, Venezuela , and Ghana, among others44What is good about chocolate?AIt serves as a suitable gift BIt works as an effective medicineCIt helps improve the state of mind DIt strengthens business relations45Why is Chris Lee able to develop his idea

28、of the CRF?AHe knows the importance of research BHe learns form shops of similar typesCHe has the support of many big name DHe has a lot of marketing experience46Which line of the CRF produce sells best?AThe Connoisseur Series BThe Exotic SeriesCThe Alcohol Series DThe Sichuan Series47The words &quo

29、t;chocolate snobs" in Paragraph 3 probably refer to people who .Aare particular about chocolate Bknow little about cocoa beansClook down upon others Dlike to try new flavors D Low-Cost Gifts for Mother's DayGift No1Offer to be your mother's health friendPromise to be there for any and a

30、ll doctor's visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-upMost mothers always say "no need," another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctor's visitThe best part ? This one is freeGift No2Help your mother organize all of her medical records, which include the

31、 test results and medical informationPut them all in one placeBe sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them"Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mother's life," DrMarie Savard saidGift No3Enough sleep is connected to general h

32、ealth conditions"Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep," Savard said"We know that good sleep is very important to our health"Gift No4Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mother's Day by pic

33、king gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity （慈善机构） Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things -many of which are "green" - and then choose a meaningful charity from a listWhen your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she ha

34、s helped the chosen charity48What are you advised to do for your mother at doctor's visits?ATake notes BBe with herCBuy medicine DGive her gifts49Where can you find a gift idea to improve your mothers sleep?AIn Gift No1 BIn Gift No2CIn Gift No3 DIn Gift No450Buying gifts from Presents for Purpos

35、e allows mothers to .Aenjoy good sleep Bbe well-organizedCbet extra support Dgive others help第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能坡入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多于选项。Public Speaking TrainingGet a coach 51 ，so get helpSince there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you public speaking t

36、raining and courses, here are some things to look for when deciding the training that's right for youFocus on positivesAny training you do to become more effective at public speaking should always focus on the positive aspects of what you already do wellNothing can hurt confidence more than bein

37、g told that you aren't doing well 52 , so good public speaking training should develop those instead of telling you what you shouldn't do 53 If you find a public speaking course that looks as though it's going to give you lots of dos and don'ts, walk away! Your brain is so full of what you're going to be talking about 54 As far as we're concerned, there are basically no hard and fast rules about public speakingYour audience can be your friendsYou are a special person not a cloneMost importantly, good public speaking training should tre