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2023年A级预赛和决赛试题1.2023年全国大学生英语竞赛A级预赛赛卷2023NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents(LevelA-Preliminary)PartⅠListeningComprehensionSectionAShortConversationsDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A.Keysandapurse.B.Glassesandkeys.C.Glassesandabag.D.Glasses,keysandapurse.2.A.Aplate.B.Atable.C.Alamp.D.Aphone.3.A.Theyareunderthechairbythetelevision.B.Theyareunderthechairwiththerubbish.C.Theyarebesidethetelevision.D.Theyarebythedoorwiththerubbish.4.A.Grapesandoranges.B.Grapesandapples.C.Bananasandgrapes.D.Bananasandoranges.5.A.Fivetothree.B.Fivepastthree.C.Twentyfivetothree.D.Twentyfivepastthree.6.A.Therestaurant.B.Themarket.C.Thecinema.D.Thesportscenter.SectionBLongConversationDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Attheendofthe.conversation,4questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Youwillhearboththeconversationandthequestionsonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.7.A.£6.B.£16.C.£60.D.£66.8.A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.9.A.Inaphotographer'sstudio.B.Inthelibrary.C.Inthepostoffice.D.Intheshoppingcenter.10.A.Aletterfromhercollege.B.Herpassport.C.Herstudentcard.D.Herdrivinglicense.SectionCNewsItemsDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortpiecesofnewsfromBBCorVOA.Aftereachnewsitemandquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.11.A.6.B.16.C.60.12.A.Tobringmoreforeignlanguagespeakersintogovernmentservice.B.Topromotetradewithforeigncountries.C.Tomakepeoplelearnforeignlanguagesatanearlyage.13.A.Anhour.B.Morethananhour.C.Lessthananhour.14.A.Togetpublicityfortheircause.B.Togetsomemoneyfortheirgroup.C.Togetmorerightsfortheirgroup.15.A.Ticketpriceshavebeenfallingandtheirincomesrising.B.Aviationfuelisbecominglessexpensive.C.Britishpeopleprefertotravelbyplane.16.A.Morethaneightythousand.B.Morethansixty-twothousand.C.Morethanfifty-threethousand.17.A.30.B.27.C.57.18.A.BatonRouge.B.Louisiana.C.Atlanta.19.A.Reduceviolationsofintellectualpropertyrights.B.Controlthegrowingpopulation.C.Workingtogethertofightterrorism.20.A.Workersandpolicemen.B.Farmersandtheunemployed.C.Workersandfarmers.SectionDPassagesDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear2passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhear4or6questions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to24arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.21.A.Heisverythin.B.Heisverytall.C.Heisveryshort.D.Heisveryfat.22.A.Hemetacookfromarestaurant.B.Hemetamanwhohadafarm.C.Hemettwofatfarmers.D.Hemetafarmerandhiswife.23.A.Hewantedtohavesomethingtoeatforlunch.B.Hewantedtogotoarestaurantfordinner.C.Hewantedtomakeacupofcoffee.D.Hewantedtodosomefarmwork.24.A.Hewantedsomegreenbeans.B.Hewantedabigsteak.C.Hewantedsomecakeandcoffee.D.Hewantedlotsofpotatoes.PassageTwoQuestions25to30arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.25.A.Lastweek.B.Threeweeksago.C.Twomonthsago.D.Threeyearsago.26.A.Bycoach.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.D.Bytrain.27.A.9amto9pm.B.10amto8pm.C.10amto9pm.D.10amto10pm.28.A.Getinformation.B.Watchafilm.C.Findabank.D.Buysomeshoes.29.A.Feedtheducks.B.Takeabusrideroundthelake.C.Goswimming.D.Gosailing.30.A.Therewasnowheretoputtherubbish.B.Therewerenotenoughcleaners.C.Thefoodinthecar6wasdisappointing.D.Theserviceintheshopswasslow.PartⅡVocabularyandStructureDirections:Thereare10incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.31.Ican'tagreewithmyMum.Ithinkthatsuchanold-fashioneddresscan'tcosta______.Shesays100poundsisareal______.A.lotofmoney;luckB.bargain;luckC.fortune;bargainD.bigsum;fortune32.______isontherise,withover20%ofseriouscrimesbeingcommittedbychildrenundertheageofseventeen.A.JuniorcrimeB.JuveniledelinquencyC.MinorcrimeD.Seniordelinquency33.TheSmithswereleavingthat______town.Everybodywantedtoescapeitsnoiseandpollutionandwaslookingforwardtoa______countrylife.A.crowded;peacefulB.deserted;peacefulC.desert;thrillingD.empty;sour34.WhenIfirstbeganwritingpoetry,IthinkthepoetsthatIhadstudiedatschool______myapproachandthethingsIwroteabout.A.communicatedB.impressedC.influencedD.discussed35.Sheisanexcellentteacherwhohastaughtinfourschools,______shetaught,herprincipalshadahighopinionofher.A.WhereverB.EverywhereC.InasmuchasD.Insuchschoolsthat36.MyfriendTanya______Japaneseforsixyearsbeforeshe______Japan.I'vejustreceivedaletterfromher.ItsaysshehasbeenstudyingChineseforthreemonthsand______forChinainamonth.A.hadbeenstudying;visited;isleavingB.studied;hadvisited;willliveinC.hasstudied;visited;wouldleaveD.wasstudying;hasvisited;leaves37.AtthelastplaceGaryworked,they______anannualcompanypicnic.Alltheemployees______bringtheirfamiliesalongandspendthedayatanearbypark.Itwasgreat.A.hadtohave;hadtoB.usedtohave;couldn'tC.wouldhave;didn'thavetoD.usedtohave;would38.They______suchabigvan______thepriceofgaswouldskyrocket.A.wouldhavebought;iftheyknewB.wouldn'thavebought;hadtheyknownC.wouldn'thavebought;ifhadtheyknownD.wouldn'thavebought;didtheyknow39.We'regoingtopaintthetown______tocelebrateourwin.A.blueB.purpleC.goldD.red40.WrittenincentralCanadaintheearlypartofthetwentiethcentury,______,depictslifeinManitoba.A.TheMidnightSunwasVictorFrank'slastnovelB.VictorFrank'slastnovelwasTheMidnightSunC.TheMidnightSun,whichwasVictorFrank'slastnovelD.WhichwasVictorFrank'slastnovel,TheMidnightSunPartⅢSituationalDialoguesDirections:Thereare5incompletedialoguesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthedialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.41.Dan:Haveyoueverparticipatedinariskysport?Kay:Yes,Ilikehanggliding.It'sfantastictobeabletoflylikeabird.Thoughlandingissometimesdifficult,I'vealwaysfelthangglidingisquitesafe.Dan:______Kay:I'veneverbeenseriouslyinjured.MaybeI'vejustbeenlucky.Once,mygliderturnedupsidedown,andIlostcontrol.Ialmostcrashed,butIparachutedawayjustintime.A.Whatsportsarerisky?B.Doyouevergetintosomedifficultsituations?C.Haveyoueverhurtyourselfinanaccident?D.Haveyoueverbeentoasportscentre?42.Lucy:Whatmadeyouleavesuchalargecompany?Ken:Myworktherewassoboring.Icouldn'tdoanythingmyself.Ialwayshadtohavemyboss'approval.SoIdecidedtogetanewjobatCoricom,asmallventurecompany.Lacy:______Ken:Theworkhereisverychallenging,whichsuitsme.Wealwayshavetocopewithdynamicworkingconditions.And,sincetherearenotmanypeopleinthiscompany,weunderstandeachotherverywellandfeellikeweareallinthesamefamily.A.What'sthehardestpartofyournewjob?B.Howdoyoulikeyournewjob?C.Tellmeaboutwhatyoulikedatthelargecompany.D.Tellmeaboutwhatyoulikedinyouruniversity.43.Julio:______Officer:Well,first,youwriteandgetanapplicationform.Then,yousenditinwithacopyofyourschoolrecords.Andafterthat,youaskyourteachersforsomelettersofrecommendation.Julio:AreforeignstudentsallowedtoworkintheStates?Officer:They'llonlyletyouworkinthesummer.Andyou'llneedtogetpermissionfromtheU.S.OfficerofImmigrationtodothat.Duringtheschoolyearyou'renotallowedtoworkunlesstheworkexperienceispartofyourschoolprogram.A.Isitallrighttoapplytoseveraluniversitiesatthesametime?B.I'dliketogetrmationonhowtogetintoanAmericanuniversity.C.WhencanIapplyforthat?D.I'dliketogetsomeinformationonhowtogetatravelcard.44.Bob:______Jane:MyfirstbookwasTrappedinaCave,atruestoryabouttwoboyswhogottrappedinanundergroundcaveforfivedayswithoutfood,waterorlight.NextIwrotethecurrenttwelvevolumesofRealKids,RealAdventures.RightnowI'mworkingonthenexttwoRealKids,RealAdventuresbooks.Bob:______Jane:IfI'mlookingforaspecifickindofstory—forinstanceachildwhosurvivedbeingstruckbylightning---I'llgotothelibraryanduseNewsbank,keyinginonwordslike"lightning"and"child".Mostly,though,IgettipsfromkidswhoreadtheRealKids,RealAdventuresbooksandsendnotesornewspaperclippings.A.Canyoutellmeaboutthebooksyou'vewrittensofar?;Wheredoyougetyourstories?B.Whatareyourfavoritebooksthatyou'veread?;Wheredoyougetyourstories?C.Canyoutellmeaboutthebooksyou'vewrittensofar?;What'sthehardestpartaboutbeingawriter?D.Wheredoyougetyourstories?;What'sthehardestpartaboutbeingawriter?45.Lisa:______Andy:Ithinkpeoplelovetolaugh.Theywanttolaugheveninseriousbusinesspresentations,intheclassroom,seminar,andsoon.Whenpeoplelaugh,theyrelax.Andtheycanrememberyouandyourmessagebetter.Lisa:______Andy:Mostpeoplegiveasummaryattheendoftheirspeech.But,inmyopinion,asummaryattheendonlydistractsfromagoodpresentation.Iwanttogivepeopleachancetothinkaboutthetopic,soIfinishmyspeechwithsomequestions.A.Couldyoutellmehowtointroducespeakers?;Howdoyouendyourspeech?B.Couldyoutellmehowroducespeakers?;Doyouthinkthetitleofaspeechisimportant?C.Howdoyouendyourspeech?;Doyouthinkthetitleofaspeechisimportant?D.Whydoyouusesomanyjokesinyourspeech?;Howdoyouendyourspeech?PartⅣIQTestDirections:Thereare5IQTestquestionsinthispart.Foreachquestionthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.46.Whatistheminimumnumberofmatchesyoucanremovefromthisdiagramtoleavejust2squares?A.2.B.4.C.6.D.8.47.Whichofthebottomwatchescompletesthesequence?48.Whichofthesecubescannotbeformedfromthisweb?49.Howmanycirclescontainadot?A.12.B.11.C.10.D.13.50.Eachsymbolinthistablehasavalue.Thetotalofthesevaluesineachrowandcolumniswrittenattheendofthecorrespondingroworcolumn.Canyoufindthevalueofeachsymbol?A.Triangle=6.5,Square=4.2,Diamond=5.8,Circle=11.4B.Triangle=7.5,Square=5.2,Diamond=6.8,Circle=12.4C.Triangle=8.5,Square=5.2,Diamond=6.8,Circle=13.4D.Triangle=5.5,Square=3.2,Diamond=4.8,Circle=10.4PartⅤReadingComprehensionSectionAMultipleChoiceDirections:Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith5questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions51-55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Iwasdirty,smelly,hungryandsomewherebeneathallthat,suntanned.ItwastheendofanInter-Railholiday.Mybodycouldn'ttakeanymorepunishment.Mymindcouldn'tdealwithanymoreforeigntimetables,currenciesorlanguages."Neveragain,"Isaid,asIsteppedontohomeground.Isaidexactlythesamethingthefollowingyear.Andthenext.AllIhadtodowasbuyonetrainticketand,becauseIwasundertwenty-fiveyearsold,IcouldspendawholemonthgoinganywhereIwantedinEurope.Ordinarybedsareneverthesameonceyou'velearnttosleepinthecorridorofatrain,therhythmrockingyouintoadeepsleep.Carryingallyourpossessionsonyourbackinarucksackmakesyouhaveaverybasicapproachtotravel,andencouragesincrediblewastefulnessthatcanleadtoburningsocksthathavebecometooanti-social,andgettingridofbookswhenfinished.Ontheotherhand,thiswayoflookingatlifeisentirelyinthespiritofInter-Rail,forcommonsenseandreasoningcanbethrownoutofthewindowalongwiththepaperbackbookandthesocks.Allittakestoachievethiscarefreeattitudeisoneofthoseticketsinyourhand.Anysystemthatenablesyoungpeopletotravelthroughcountriesatarateofmorethanoneadaymustbeprettyspecial.Onthatfirsttrip,myfriendsandIwereatfirstunawareofthepossibilitiesofthistypeoftrainticket,thinkingitwasjustaninexpensivewayofgettingtoandfromourchosencamp-siteinsouthernFrance.Buttheideaofnon-stoptravelprovedtootempting,fortherewasalwaysjustonemorecountryovertheborder,alwaysthatlittlebitfurthertogo.Andwhatdidtheextramilescostus?Nothing.Wewerenotcompletelyuninterestedinculture.Butthiswasafirstholidaywithoutparents,asitwasformostotherInter-Railers,andinorganizingourowntimetableweleftouteverythingexceptthemostimmediatelyavailablesights.Thiswasthechancetoescapetheguidedtour,anopportunitytodosomethingdifferent.Itookgreatprideinthefactthat,inmanyplaces,allIcouldbebotheredtoseewastheviewfromthestation.Wewerejusttheretogetby,andtohaveagoodtimedoingso.InthiswewerenotdifferentfrommostoftheotherInter-Railerswithwhomwesharedcorridorfloors,foodandwater,moneyandmusic.Theexcitementoftravelcomesfromthesuddenrealityofsomewherethatwaspreviouslyjustaname.Itisasifthecityinwhichyouarriveneveractuallyexisteduntilthetrainpullsinatthestationandyouareabletoseeitwithyourowntiredeyesforthefirsttime.Questions:51.Attheendofhisfirsttrip,thewritersaid"Neveragain"because______.A.hefeltillB.hedislikedtrainsC.hewastiredfromthejourneyD.hehadlostmoney52.Whatdoesthewritermeanby"thiswayoflookingatlife"inParagraph3?A.Worryingaboutyourclothes.B.Throwingunwantedthingsaway.C.Behavinginananti-socialway.D.Lookingafteryourpossessions.53.WhydidthewriteroriginallybuyanInter-Railticket?A.Togettooneplacecheaply.B.Tomeetotheryoungpeople.C.Toseealotoffamousplaces.D.TogoonatourofEurope.54.Whatthewriterlikedabouttravelingwithouthisparentswasthat______.A.hecouldseemoreinterestingplacesB.hecouldspendmoretimesightseeingC.hecouldstayawayfromhomelongerD.hecouldmakehisowndecisions55.Whatdoes"it"inLine3,Paragraph6,referto?A.Aname.B.Thecity.C.Thetrain.D.Thestation.SectionBYes/No/NotgivenDirections:Inthispart,youwillhave5minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.Forquestions56-60,markY(forYes)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNo)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNotGiven)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Questions56-60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.TheOutdoorCentreOpeningtimesWatersports:10am-6pmPlayEntrance/CarparkfeesLowseason:Weekdays£2.00percarWeekends£3.00percarHighseason:23July-11SeptemberWeekdaysandweekends£3.00percarFeesareforcarswithfourpeople.Eachextrapersonis50p.Feestobepaidatthemainoffice.Thecenterisnotaprivateclub;itisanizationwhoseaimistoprovideoutdoorsportsandrecreationfacilitiesforthepublic.Groupvisitorsarerequestedtoinformthecenterinadvanceoftheirintendedvisit.Windsurfing---One-daycourseBeginnerwindsurfingcourseisofferedonSaturdaysandSundayswhentheweatherisgoodenough.Learningtowindsurfisalotoffun.Theexcitementwhenyousailacrossthewaterforthefirsttimeisnoteasilyforgotten.Boardswithsmallsailsareavailableforbeginners.Coursefee:£32.50(thisincludesallequipment)One-dayadventurecourseThisisanopportunityyouhavebeenwaitingfor.Comeandtrysailing,climbing,surfingandarchery.Thiscourseisintendedtointroduceoutdooractivitiestoadultsinafun,leisurelymanner.Youdonotneedtobeextremelyfitortohavehadpreviousexperienceoftheactivities.Allyouneedistobeinterested.Coursefee:£22.50PlayThePlayParkissuitableforchildrenfromtwototenyearsofage.Itisoneofthebestofitstypeinthecountry.Ithassandandwaterplay,slides,largeballpool,playcastleandmuch,muchmore.NextyearthecenterwillopenanewSummeradventureholidays(for14-18yearsofage)SailingClimbingWindsurfingFunGamesStatement:SafetyisofprimaryimportanceattheOutdoorStatements:56.InAugust,fourpeoplevisitingthecentretogetherbycarhavetopaymorethantwopeople.57.Thecentrehasspecialequipmentforpeoplewholearntosail.58.Theadventurecourseissuitableforbeginners.59.ThecentreisplanningtoaddextrafacilitiestothePlay60.Summeradventureholidaysareopentoanychildbetweeneightandfourteenyearswhocanswim.SectionCShortAnswerQuestionsDirections:Inthissection,thereare2passagesfollowedby10questionsorunfinishedstatements.Readthepassagescarefully,thenanswerthequestionsinamaximumof10words.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.PassageOneQuestions61-65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.GoingtothebeachismanyAmericans'favoriteactivity.IntheareanearNewYorkCity,ninemillionpeopleusedtogotothebeacheverysummer.Theywentswimmingintheoceanwithoutgivingathoughttowhatwasunderwater.Butthosedaysarelonggone.Inthesummerof1988,ernmentwasforcedtoshutdownbeachesalloverAmerica.Manyofthebeacheshadtobeclosedbecausegarbagefromhospitalswasfoundinthewater.Thegarbageincludedglassbottleswithsamplesofblood,andpeoplewereafraidtheymightgetAIDSfromtheblood.Wherethemedicalgarbagecamefromisanybody'sguess.Atsomebeaches,sewage(生活污水)wasfoundinthewater.Americanswereshockedbythisstateofaffairs.Theyhadlongtakenforgrantedthatoceanswerebigenoughtostayclean,evenifgarbageandsewageweredumpeothem.Peopledidn'tthinkoftheunderwatergarbagebecauseitwasoutofsight.Someofthemostpollutedwatersstilllookbeautifulatfirstglance.SanFranciscoBayisagoodexampleofabeautifulbaythat'sfullofchemicals.Scientistsdiscoveredpollutioninsomelakesandriverswhentheyfoundfishwithrottingskin.InmanypartsofMostAmericancitiesputtheirgarbageintheground.ButNewYorkandafewothercitiesputtheirgarbageintheocean.BostonHarborissopollutedthatscientistssayitwon'trecoveruntilthenextcenturyatbest.ThecityofCleaningupoceanswon'tbeeasy,butpeoplecannolongerignorethischallenge.Questions:61.MostAmericansusedtogotothebeachbecauseof______.62.OceanwatersaroundAmericahavebecomepollutedby______.63.Somepollutedwatersarestillbeautifulbecausepollutantssuchaschemicalsarehardto______.64.fffishliveinpollutedwaterspeopleshouldnot______.65.Theauthorofthispassageseemstosuggestthatpeopleshouldpaymoreattentionto______.PassageTwoQuestions66-70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Therearecockroaches(蟑螂)everywhereonEarthexcepttheplacesthatarecoveredwithice.Scientistshavediscoveredabout3,500differentspeciesofcockroach.Thereisjustonehumanspecies!Cockroachescanbeanythinginsizefromaboutfivemmtoninecm.Althoughfivemmisverysmall,ninecmisaslongasalargerat.Itisverydifficulttocatchmostcockroaches.They"see"withthehairsontheirbodies.Thesehairscanfeelthesmallestmovementintheair,sothecockroachesknowimmediatelysomethingmoves,andruntosafety.Ofallthespeciesofcockroach,fortunatelyonlythreeliveamonghumansandareaseriousproblem.TheyaretheGerman,theOriental,andtheAmerican.OneeggcaseoftheGermancockroachcanproduceasmanyassevenmillioncockroachesin12months!Ourmainproblemwithcockroachesisthatnotonlydotheylookuglytous,buttheyalsocarrydiseases.Theyareparticularlydangerousinhospitalsastheyeatallkindsofhospitalwasteorgetitontheirbodies.Theycanthencarrythiswaste,whichmaycontaindangerousbacteria,ontofoodwhichistheneatenbypeopleinthehospital.Mostofthebacteriathatcausefoodpoisoninghavebeenfoundinthestomachsofcockroaches,soitisimportantthatcockroachesshouldbekeptoutofrestaurantsandotherplaceswherefoodisprepared.Manypeopleworkandtrytodestroycockroaches,butassoonastheyfindonewayofdoingit,thecockroaches"learn"howtodealwithit.Electricitydoesnotalwayskillthemandtheycanavoidmostpoisonsor"learn"howtodealwithothers.Atonetime,scientiststhoughtthatradiationwouldkillthem,buttheyhavebeenonEarthforabout300millionyears,anditdoesnotharmthemasmuchasitdoesus.ItseemsprobablethatwhentherearenolongerhumanbeingslivingontheEarth,cockroacheswillstillbehere.Questions:66.Cockroachesdonotliveinplaceswhereitis______.67.Cockroachesknowthatsomeoneorsomethingisnearbecause______.68.Cockroachescan______becausetheycarrybacteria.69.Paragraph6saysthatitisverydifficultto______.70.Thepassageismainlyabout______.SectionDSummaryDirections:Inthispart,thereisonepassagefollowedbyasummary.Readthepassagecarefullyandcompletethesummarywiththeappropriatewordsfromthepassage.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Questions71-75arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Cosmeticshavebeenusedthroughouthistory.TheancientCreeks,theEgyptians,andtheRomansallusedvariouskindsofmakeup.Someofthesecosmeticswereusedtoimprovetheirappearance.Otherswereusedtoprotecttheirskin.Butinsomecases,thingsusedformakeupweredangerous,orevendeadly!SomeofthefirstskincaretreatmentsstartedinEgypt.Infact,Cleopatrawasknowntousethem.Shethoughtabathinmilkandhoneyleftherskinsilkysmooth.Egyptiansalsodevelopedsomeoftheearliestsunscreens.Theyusedoilsandcreamsforprotectionagainstthesunanddrywinds.Egyptianandotherancientculturesalsousedvariouspowdersontheirskinforbeauty.Egyptiansusedblackkohlaroundtheireyes.Romansputwhitechalkontheirfaces.AndIndianspaintedredhennaontheirbodies.Mostoftheancientcosmeticpowders,oils,andcreamswereharmless.Butinthenameofbeauty,somepeopleapplieddangerouschemicalsandpoisonstotheirskin.DuringtheItalianRenaissance,womenworewhitepowdermadeofleadontheirfaces.Ofcourse,doctorsnowknowleadislikeapoisonforourbodies.AlsoaroundthetimeoftheRenaissance,womeninItalyputdropsofbelladonnaintheireyes.Belladonnaisaverypoisonousplant.Thepoisonintheplantaffectsthenervesinthebody.Byputtingbelladonnadropsinhereyes,awoman'spupilswouldbecomeverylarge.Peoplethoughtthismadehermorebeautiful.Actually,thisiswhytheplantiscalledbelladonna.InItalian,belladonnameans"beautifulwoman."WhenElizabethIwasqueenofEnglandinthelate1500s,someratherdangerouscosmeticswerealsousedbywomenthere.Womenwereusingrougemadewithmercury.Theywerealsousingspecialhairdyemadewithleadandsulphur.Thedyewasdesignedtogivepeopleredhair,thesamecolorasthequeen'shair.Overtime,thedyemadepeople'shairfallout.Finally,womenusingthisdyeendedupbald,likethequeen,andhadtowearwigs.Summary:Althoughpeoplehaveusedcosmeticsthroughouthistory,notallofthemhavebeensafe.Infact,someofthemhavebeenquite(71)topeople.Forexample,longagoinItalian(72),peoplethoughtwomenwithbigpupilswerebeautiful.Therefore,inthe(73)ofbeauty,womenbegantoput(74)ofbelladonnaintheireyestomaketheirpupilslarger.Todayweknowbelladonnaispoisonous,anditcanaffectthe(75)inthebody.PartⅥClozeDirections:Thereare15blanksinthepassage.Foreachblank,somelettersofthewordhavebeengiven(notexceeding3letters).Readthepassagebelowandthinkofthewordwhichbestfitseachblank.Useonlyonewordineachblank.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.I'mreallyintwomindsaboutwhattodowhenIleaveschool.ShouldIgostraighttouniversityorshouldIspendayeartravellinga(76)theworld?Firstofall,therearesomanyben(77)ofgoingstraighttouniversity.Themostimportantpointisthatthes(78)Igetmyqualifications,thequickerI'llgetajobandstartearning.Inmyopinion,startingworkandmakingm(79)isoneofthemostimportantthingsinlife.AndI'mnotal(80)inthisopinion.Manyconsiderasoundca(81)andagoodsalarytobeanimportantgoal.Secondly,ifIgostraighttouniversity,I'lllearnsomanythingsthatwillhelpmeinmyfuturelife.Itisoftensaidthatknowledgeisthekeytopower,andIcannotdis(82)withthis.M(83),I'llbeabletotakepartinthesocialactivitiesthattheuniversityoffers,andmeetlotsofnewfriendswhosharethesameinterests.However,itcouldalsobeat(84)thatIwouldmeetlotsofinteresting

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