2022-2023学年德州市英语摸底训练【带答案】

2022-2023学年德州市英语摸底训练【带答案】学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、单选题(40题)1.Whenwearrivedattheairport,weweretoldourflight______（）

A.cancelled

B.hadcancelled

C.hasbeencancelled

D.hadbeencancelled

2.Thenumberofemployeesatthefactorytoaminimumsoastolowerproductioncosts（）

A.iscuttingB.arecuttingC.hasbeencutD.havebeencut

3.Neverforonemoment______thatitcouldhappentoher（）

A.hassheimagined

B.shedidimagine

C.hadsheimagined

D.shewouldimagine

4.Oneofmybrother’smanyfaultsisthathenever（）anythingverylong

A.decidesonB.stickstoC.goesoverD.makesup

5.Theywerealldelightedatthenews_______TomwontheFirstPrize（）

A.whenB.whichC.whatD.that

6.Theoldmansincehecameintothehospital（）

A.hastakengoodcareof

B.hasbeentakengoodcareof

C.hastakengoodcare

D.hasbeentakengoodcare

7.Nobodywas（）intheofficewhenthemanagersuddenlyhadaheartattack

A.availableB.approachableC.attainableD.adaptable

8.Please_______metotakemymedicinetonight.Itseemsthatmymemoryisfalling（）

A.recollectB.remindC.rememberD.recall

9.IfPeterhadgivenuphispart-timejob,he（）thefinalexam

A.mightpassB.mighthavepassedC.haspassedD.hadpassed

10.Imustdeclineitbecausetheconditionsyouofferedarenot（）

A.capableB.availableC.acceptableD.comfortable

11.Isthereaconnectionbetween_______youeatandmaintaininggoodhealth（）

A.thatB.whichC.whatD.Whatever

12.WhenIgotmyfirstjob,I_____early.ButnowadaysIusuallystayinbeduntillatemorning（）

A.couldgetup

B.usedtogettingup

C.wasusedtogetup

D.usedtogetup

13.Bythemiddleofthe21stcentury,thevastmajorityoftheworld'speopleincitiesratherthaninruralareas（）

A.arelivingB.willbelivingC.havelivedD.willhavelived

14.hisideawasacceptedbyallthepeopleatthemeeting（）

A.Strangeasmightitsound

B.Asitmightsoundstrange

C.Strangeitmightsound

D.Strangeasitmightsound

15.Canmachinesperformthesametasks（）

A.thatmandoesB.whatmandoesC.howmandoesD.asmandoes

16.Able-bodiedpeoplejustdon'trealizehowdifficultitisgoodjobs（）

A.ofdisabledpeopletoget

B.ofdisabledpeoplegetting

C.fordisabledpeopletoget

D.fordisabledpeoplegetting

17.Thepriceofhousesgoesupagain,partly_______therequirementofyoungpeople（）

A.inadditiontoB.withC.becauseD.dueto

18.withdevelopedcountries,someAfricancountriesareleftfarbehindintermsofpeople'slivingstandard（）

A.CompareB.TocompareC.ComparedD.Comparing

19.IknownothingaboutJohn_____heisateacheratsomeuniversity（）

A.besidesB.inadditionC.exceptforD.exceptthat

20.Realizingthathehadn’tenoughmoneyandtoborrowfromhisfather,hedecidedtosellhiswatch（）

A.notwantedB.nottowantC.notwantingD.wantingnot

21.AllIcandonowisnothing（）

A.butwaitingB.butwaitC.exceptwaitingD.onlytowait

22.（）isknowntoall,theearthmovesaroundthesunonceayear

A.ThatB.AsC.WhatD.It

23.—Judgingfromnumberofthecars,therearenotmanypeopleintheclub.

—Ithinkso.Peoplewouldratherstayathomeinsuchbadweather（）

A.the;/B.a;/C.the;aD.a;a

24.Jessicaoughttostopstudying;shehasaheadachebecauseshetoolong（）

A.readsB.isreadingC.hasbeenreadingD.hadread

25.Agreatcheerwentupfromthecrowdastheycaught（）ofthehero

A.visionB.viewC.sightD.glance

26.Mr.andMrs.Harperaresoexcitedtoday,fortheyhavebought（）fortheirnewhouse

A.manyfurnitures

B.manypieceoffurniture

C.afewoffurnitures

D.alotoffurniture

27.Thetribehadbeenlivinginthatpartoftheareaforgenerationsuntilthecivilwar_____（）

A.brokedownB.brokeoffC.brokeoutD.brokeup

28.Heofferedto（）herahandasthesuitcasewastooheavyforhertocarry

A.borrowB.helpC.lendD.show

29.Withthedevelopmentofindustry,thisregionwillsurely（）

A.developB.profitC.succeedD.thrive

30.Theoldman______sincehecameintothehospital（）

A.hastakengoodcareof

B.hasbeentakengoodcareof

C.hastakengoodcare

D.hasbeentakengoodcare

31.Thebuilding（）mostlyundamagedaftertheearthquake,andonlyminorrepairswerenecessary

A.discoveredB.lastedC.consistedD.remained

32.When_______theeducationsystemsofChinaandBritain，theprofessorgavehisowncomment（）

A.askingtobecompared

B.askedhimtocompare

C.askinghimtocompare

D.askedtocompare

33.Scarcelyhadhefallen________whenaknockatthedoorawakenedhim（）

A.sleepingB.asleepC.sleepyD.sleeper

34.TherewassuchalongqueueoutsidetheChinaPavilionthatwe（）gaveup

A.unfortunatelyB.purposefullyC.eventuallyD.initially

35.Thepricewasveryreasonable;Iwouldgladlyhavepaid_____heasked（）

A.threetimesmuchas

B.threetimesasmanyas

C.asthreetimesmuchas

D.threetimesasmuchas

36.Oursocietyhaschangedand（）init

A.sothepeoplehave

B.thepeoplehaveso

C.sohavethepeople

D.havethepeopleso

37.—Doyoulikepopmusicorcountrymusic?

—.Ionlylikesports（）

A.EachB.EitherC.NeitherD.Both

38.—_____recently?Ihavenotseenyouforquitesometime.

—Ihavetraveledaroundtheworldforthepastfewmonths（）

A.Wherehaveyoubeen

B.Wheredidyougo

C.Wherewereyougoing

D.Wherewereyougone

39.Themeetingwasputoffuntilnextweek,whichwasexactly（）wewanted

A.whatB.whichC.thatD.it

40.Lovelyweather,_______（）

A.isitB.isn'titC.rightD.ok

二、判断题(5题)41.A.否B.是

42.A.否B.是

43.A.否B.是

44.A.否B.是

45.A.否B.是

三、填空题(5题)46.Whencollegestudentsarecaught____inexam,theycanbekickedoutofschool.（cheat）

47.Hisstorieswritteninhislateryearswerenotinterestingbecauseofhis____ofimagination.（poor）

48.Itisnot____forhimtocomehomeattwoorthreeinthemorningworkingasadoctor.（usual）

49.Afterhefinishedtheassignment,hefoundsome（addition）____exercisestodo

50.Ifyoureadthepaper（care）____,Iamsureyouwillpasstheexam

四、完型填空(20题)51.（）

A.actB.talkC.sayD.repeat

52.Thereisasayingthatmoneycan’tbringyouhappiness—likemoneyandhappinesscouldnotgohandinhand.Thelongerversionofthesaying51:butitsurehelps.

Canmoneybuyhappiness?Weallneedmoney,whichisa52fact.Intimesofdepressionwehearheartbreakingstoriesofpeoplelosingtheirjobsandhomes.Sayingthatmoneydoesn’tbringhappinesstothemwouldbe53thoughtless.Tothelessfortunateonesmoneyequalsthecontinuingoftheirnormaleverydaylifeandthatnormallifeis54wefindourtruehappinessinlife.Soyes—moneycanbeagreat55inbringinghappinessinlife.

andwhataboutthosewhohavetheirjobs?Howoftendotheysacrifice（牺牲）theirwholelifetothepursuitofmoney?Nowtherearemanypeoplewhofeeltrue56inthegame—theylovetoworklonghourstoearnmoremoney,andweshouldletthemdojustthat.Letthemfollowtheir57,becausemoneycanbeagreatmotivatorinachievingtheirbetterthingsinlife.

Weoftenhear58ofhowtheselongworkinghourshavecausedproblemsinpeople’s59livesbecausetheydon’thavetimefortheirfriendsandfamily.Moneyandhappinesssuredon’tseemtogohandinhandinthiscase.

Wheredoesthebalancebetweenpersonallifeandalifespentpursuingmoneyandpossessions60?

Ibelievemoneyandhappiness61eachother.Whatismoneytous?I’vecometothinkit62freedom—freedomtodowhatwewantorbeourtrueselveswithlessstress.Butwecandothingslikethat63withoutmoney,too.Somoneyisnotthe64conditionforhappiness.Onlywhenwe65thetwo,canmoneyandhappinessreallygohandinhand

51.（）

A.putsB.hasC.givesD.adds

53.67.（）

A.imagineB.recommendC.requireD.remember

54.71.（）

A.wheneverB.whicheverC.whateverD.however

55.62.（）

A.otherwiseB.moreoverC.howeverD.also

56.63.（）

A.troubleB.difficultiesC.funD.things

57.58.（）

A.concealsB.revealsC.coversD.discovers

58.MostAmericansdon'tliketogetadvicefrommembersoftheirfamily.Whentheyneedadvice,theydon'tusually61peopletheyknow.62,manyAmericanswriteletterstonewspapersandmagazineswhichgiveadvice63manydifferentsubjects,includingfamilyproblem,sex,theuse64thelanguage,health,cooking,childcare,clothes,andhowtobuyahouseoracar.

65newspapersregularlyprintletters66readerswithproblems.Along67thelettersthereareanswerswritten68peoplewhoaresupposedtoknowhowto69suchproblems.Someofthesewritersaredoctors;70arelawyersoreducators.Buttwoofthemostfamouswritersofadvice71womenwithoutspecialtraining72thiskindofwork.Oneofthemanswersletters73toDearAbby.Theotherisaddressed74DearAnnLanders.Experienceistheirpreparationfor75advice.

Thereisonewriterwhohasnotlivedlong76tohavemuchexperience.SheisagirlnamedAngelCavaliere,whostartedwriting77fornewspaperreaders78theageoften.Heradvicetoyoungreadersnow79regularlyinthePhiladelphiaBulletininacolumn80DEARANGEL

61.（）

A.talkB.askC.tellD.speak

59.Ifsomeonesaysyouaresmart,whatdotheymean?Isitagoodthingorsomethingbad?Theanswerisnotaseasyasyoumightthink.Thisisbecausethewordsmarthasmanymeanings.56,someonecouldsayyoulooksmartoraredressedsmartly.Thatmeanstheylike57youarewearingandyourphysicalappearance.Touseaslang（俚语）expression,theycouldsay,Youlookabsolutelycool!

Butifsomethingsmarts,itcanbe58orhurtful,eitherphysicallyormentally.Ifyouaccidentallytripoverachairand59,youmightshout,Wow!Thatsmarts!Orifafriendsayssomethingthat60yourfeelings,youcansayyouaresmartingfromtheupsettingcomments.

Ifyouarestandingtooclosetoacampfire,youcouldsayyoureyesaresmartingfromthesmokeofthefire.Herethewordsmartingmeansasharp61.Butthemostcommonmeaningofsmartistobeintelligent.Ifsomeoneissmartasawhip（鞭子）,theyhavethe62tothinkveryquickly.

Peoplehavedifferentwaysofbeingsmart.Somepeopleareconsideredstreetsmart.Theymaynothaveastrongeducation.Buttheyare63indealingwithpeopleandproblemsintherealworld.Otherpeoplemightbebooksmart.Thismeanstheyhavespentmanyyearsinschool.Butwhendealingwithpeopleorproblems64existinginourworldtheymaynotbesosmart.

Andthenthereisanother65ofsmartthatmeanstotalkorbehavedisrespectfully.Ifyousaysomethingdisrespectfultoyourparents,theymightwarn,Don’tgetsmartwithme!Here,smartmeanstoshowalackofrespectbysayingsomethingmean

56（）

A.ForexampleB.InfactC.AtleastD.Afterall

60.Inordertoworkheretheforeignerneedsaworkpermit,whichmustbeapplied61byhisprospectiveemployer.TheproblemhereisthattheDepartmentoftheEmploymenthastherightto62orrefusethesepermits,andthereislittlethatcanbe63aboutit.Itwouldbeextremelyunwise64aforeignvisitortoworkwithoutapermit,sinceanyonedoingsois65toimmediatedeportation.Therearesome66tothisrule,mostnotablypeoplefromtheCommonMarketcountries,whoare67toworkwithoutpermits,andwhoareoftengiven68residencepermitsofuptofiveyears.Some69people,suchasdoctors,foreignjournalists,70andothers,canworkwithoutpermits.

TheproblemwiththeActisnotjustthatsomeofitsrulesareunfairbut71itisadministered,andthepeoplewhoadministerit.

Animmigrationofficialhasthepowertostopavisitor72theseshorescomingintothecountry.Ifthishappensthevisitorhasthe73toappeal74theImmigrationAppealTribunal.Whiletheappealsarebeingconsidered,thevisitorhasno75buttowaitsometimesforquitealongtime.

Criticsofthelawsaythatimmigrationofficialstreatthe76visitorsbadly,andappeartoacceptor77themforno78reason.Whichsideofthepolitical79youareon,thereseemstobeanurgentneedforagoodlookattheAct,foritcausesfrequentargument,andintheeyesofmany,real80

（）

A.forB.offC.toD.in

61.59.（）

A.WhetherB.SinceC.AsD.When

62.Manyvisitorsfindthepace41whichAmericanpeoplemoveverytroubling.Yourfirst42islikelytobethateveryoneisina43.Driverswill44you;storekeeperswillbeinahurryasthey45you;peoplewillpushyou46theywalkalongthestreet.DonotthinkitisbecauseAmericansareinsuchahurry47theyareunfriendly.Often,lifeismuch48outsidethebigcities,asistrueinothercountries49.

AmericanswholiveincitiessuchasNewYork,Chicago,orLosAngeles,oftenthinkthateveryoneisequallyinahurrytogetthings50.51whentheydiscoverthatyouareastranger,mostAmericansbecomequitekindandwilltakegreat52tohelpyou.Manyofthemfirstcametothecityas53andtheyrememberhow54anewcitycanbe.

Ifyouneedhelporwanttoaskaquestion,chooseafriendly-lookingpersonand55,Iamastrangerhere.Canyouhelpme?Mostpeoplewillstop,smileatyou,andhelpyoufindyourwayoransweryourquestions.Butyoumustletthemknowthatyouneedhelp.Otherwisetheyare56topassyouby,notnoticingthatyouarenewtothecityandin57ofhelp.Occasionally,youmayfindsomeone58busytogiveyouaid.Ifthishappens,don'tbe59;justasksomeoneelse.MostAmericansenjoy60astranger

41.（）

A.atB.inC.fromD.with

63.74.（）

A.gooutB.appearC.comeoutD.disappear

64.10.（）

A.anythingB.everythingC.nothingD.something

65.19（）

A.talentB.honorC.potentialD.responsibility

66.37.（）

A.suchB.soC.veryD.too

67.9（）

A.caredB.expectedC.askedD.decided

68.42.（）

A.aswellB.tooC.alsoD.aswellas

69.64.（）

A.contentB.patientC.busyD.familiar

70.53.（）

A.printB.issueC.publicationD.copy

五、阅读理解(20题)71.TheoldVolkswagenBeetle—TheBug—ismakingacomeback.Peoplewhoownthemareplanningtokeepthemforever.Peoplewhodon’townthemarepayinghighpriceswhentheycanfindoneforsale.It’smoreremarkablewhenyourealizethatVWdoesn’tevenmakethemanymore!

AspokesmanforVolkswagenofAmericasaystherewereaboutfivemillionBugsonAmericanroadsin1977.ThatwasthelastyeartheywereshippedtoAmericVWestimatesthataboutfourmillionofthemarestillrunningandrunningandrunning.

Usedcardealerssaytheycan’tkeepBugsontheirlotsthesedays.Theyfeelit’sbecausethesecarshaveahistoryofreliable,inexpensivetransportation.Thecarsaverageabout30milespergallonofgas.

Butallhasn’tbeensmoothgoingfortheBugs.Theheatingsystemispoor.andsinceittravelsveryclosetotheground,largercarstendtosplashitwithwinter’ssnowandmud.SomeinthesafetyfieldconsidertheBeetleasdefenselessagainstheaviercars.ButtheNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministrationhasnothingthatshowsanyproblemwiththematall

AmericanpeopleliketohaveaBug（）

A.becauseitisnomoreinproduction

B.becauseitisreliableandenergy-saving

C.becauseitisremarkableandeasytodrive

D.becauseitissafe

72.Shoppingmallorcyber-mall（网上商店）

［A］ThisispartofeverydaylifeformostyoungAmericans/aboutthree-quartersof18～24yearoldsregularlygoonline.ManyhavenowaddedInternetshoppingtoemailandotheractivities.Sincethemid-1990s,shoppingonlinehasgrownfromalmostnothingtoaboutfivepercentofallUSretailing（零售）.Saleshavebeenincreasingbyover25%peryear.andlastyeargoodsandservicesworth＄93millionwereboughtonline.

［B］Inthebeginning,manypredicted（预测）theendoftraditionalshopping,butwillthisreallyhappen?Areordinaryshopsandevenshoppingmallsabouttoclose?Couldmillionsofsalesstafflosetheirjobs?

［C］Well,Internetshoppingcertainlyhasbigadvantages.Travelwebsitescanquicklyfindthecheapestflights.Infact,mostInternetpricesarelowerthanshopprices.Itcanalsobeveryconvenienttodoyourshoppingfromhome,dayandnight.

［D］However,thereareproblems.Orderscantaketwoweeksormoretoarriveandhavetobereturnedifsomethingiswrong.Manypeopleworryaboutthesecurityoftheircreditcarddetails.Somealsomissthefunofshoppingwithfriends.

［E］Onlineretailinghasbroughtdifferentlevelsofsuccesstodifferenttypesofbusiness.Amazoncomisaverysuccessfulonlineretailer,butmanyothershavefailed.Theyspenttoomuch,soldtoolittle,haddeliveryproblemsandfinallywentbankrupt.

［F］But,perhapssurprisingly.Sometraditionalretailershavealsodonewell.Bigtraditionalretailershaveintroducedtheircustomerstomultichannelshoppingevenmoresuccessfully.Walmart（沃尔玛）,theworld’slargestsupermarketchainalsocleverlymixesofflineandonlinechannels.Forexample,youcanleaveafilmatWalmartstoreandthencollectdigitalimagesfromthecompany’swebsite.

［G］Multichannelshopping’sbiggestwinnerisoftenthecustomer.LookatAmericancarbuyers:75%nowresearcheverythingfromcosttocolorontheInternetbeforetheygotothecardealerwiththebestoffer.

［H］IfnowseemsclearthatInternetshoppingisnotgoingtoreplacetraditionalretailing.Rather,itismakingtraditionalretailingmoreflexible,efficientandcompetitive.Thisisgreatnewsfortheconsumer.

请阅读以下信息，并与上面的信息相匹配

____Somecustomersstillprefertraditionalshoppingbecauseitismorepersonalandshoppingwithfriendsisfulloffun（）

73.PassageTwo

Doyoufinditverydifficultandpainfultogetupinthemorning?Thismightbecalledlaziness,butDr.Kleitmanhasanewexplanation.Hehasprovedthateveryonehasadailyenergycycle.

Duringthehourswhenyoulaborthroughyourworkyoumaysaythatyou'rehot.That'strue.Thetimeofadaywhenyoufeelmostenergeticiswhenyourcycleofbodytemperatureisatitspeak.Forsomepeoplethepeakcomesduringtheforenoon.Forothersitcomesintheafternoonorevening.Noonehasdiscoveredwhythisisso,butitleadstosuchfamiliarmonologuesas,Getup,Peter!You'llbelateforworkagain!ThepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthatPeterisathistemperature-and-energypeakintheevening.Muchfamilyquarrellingendswhenhusbandsandwivesrealizewhattheseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeachmemberofthefamilyhas.

Youcan'tchangeyourenergycycle,butyoucanlearntomakeyourlifefitifbetterhabitcanhelp,Dr.Kleitmanbelieves.Maybeyou'resleepyintheeveningbutfeelyoumuststayuplateanyway.Counteractyourcycletosomeextentbyhabituallystayinguplaterthanyouwantto.Ifyourenergyislowinthemorning,butyouhaveanimportantthingtodoearlyintheday,risebeforeyourusualhour.Thiswon'tchangeyourcycle,butyou'llgetupsteamandworkbetteratyourlowpoint.

Getofftoaslowstartwhichsavesyourenergy.Getupwithaleisurelyyawnandstretch.Sitontheedgeofthebedaminutebeforeputtingyourfeetonthefloor.Avoidthetroublesomesearchforcleanclothesbylayingthemoutthenightbefore.Wheneverpossible,doroutineworkintheafternoonandsaverequiringmoreenergyorconcentrationforyoursharperhours

Ifapersonfindsgettingupearlyaproblem,mostprobably（）

A.heisalazyperson

B.herefusestofollowhisownenergycycle

C.heisnotsurewhenhisenergyislow

D.heisathispeakintheafternoonorevening

74.Tostrengthenfriendlyrelationship,people（）

A.mustholdfriendshipceremonies

B.havetoeliminatedifferencesinbackground

C.shouldmakefriendswiththosewhoareofthesameageandofthesamerace

D.shouldsupportandunderstandeachotherthroughsharedexperiencesandemotions

75.Traditionally,universitieshavecarriedouttwomainactivities:researchandteaching.Manyexpertswouldarguethatboththeseactivitiesplayacriticalroleinservingthecommunity.Thefundamentalquestion,however,ishowdoesthecommunitywantorneedtobeserved?

Inrecentyearsuniversitieshavebeencomingunderincreasingpressurefromboththegovernmentsandthepublictoensurethattheydonotremainivorytowers（象牙塔）ofstudyseparatedfromtherealitiesofeverydaylife.Universityteachershavebeenencouraged,andinsomecasescompelled,toprovidemorecourseswhichproducegraduateswiththetechnicalskillsrequiredforthecommercialuse.IfAristotlewantedtoworkinuniversityintheUKtoday,hewouldhaveagoodchanceofteachingcomputersciencebutwouldnotbesoreadilyemployableasaphilosopher.

Apost-industrialsocietyrequireslargenumbersofcomputerprogrammers,engineers,managersandtechnicianstomaintainanddevelopitseconomicgrowthbutman,astheBiblesays,doesnotlivebybreadalone.Apartfromrequiringmedicalandsocialservices,whichdonotdirectlycontributetoeconomicgrowth,thesocietyshouldalsovalueandenjoyliterature,musicandthearts.Inthesecost-conscioustimes,ithasevenbeenpointedoutinjustificationforthefundingoftheartsthattheycanbeusefulmoneyearners.Asuccessfulmusicalplay,forinstance,cancontributeasmuchtotheGrossNationalProductthroughtouristdollarsasanyotherthings

Wecanknowfromthefirstparagraphthattheauthor_________（）

A.believestraditionaluniversitieshavedoneagoodjobservingthecommunity

B.believesitremainstobediscussedhowuniversitiesshouldmeettheneedsofsociety

C.thinkssomeexpertsrequiretoomuchofuniversities

D.thinksuniversitiesshoulddomorethanjustresearchandteach

76.Passage2

Insteadofbeingplaythings,earlykiteswereusedformilitarypurposes.Historicalrecordssaytheywerelargeinsize;somewerepowerfulenoughtocarrymenupintheairtoobserveenemymovements,andotherswereusedtoscattersomeinformationoverhostileforces.

DuringtheTangDynasty（618—907）,peoplebegantofixonkitessomebamboo（竹子）stripswhich,whenhighintheair,wouldringinthewindlikeazheng（atraditionalChinesemusicalinstrument）.Sincethen,thepopularChinesenameforthekitehasbecomefengzheng.Thekitesmadetodayinsomeplacesarefixedwithsilkstringsorrubberbandstogiveoutpleasantringinginthewind.

Itwasalsobelieved,forinstance,duringtheQingDynasty（1644—1911）,thatflyingakiteandthenlettingitgo,apartfromthepleasureinitself,mightsendoffone'sbadluckandillness.Consequentlyitwouldbringhimbadluckifoneshouldpickupakitelostbyotherpeople.Thismayberegardedassuperstition（迷信）butmaynotbealtogetherwithoutreason:thinkofthegooditwilldotoaperson,illanddepressedallthetime,ifheorshecouldgooutintothefieldsandfreshairtoflyakite.

Chinesekitesfallintotwomajortypes:thosewithwingsthatcanbetakenapartandthosewithwingsthatarefixed.Theformercanbetakenapartandpackedinboxes.Easytocarryabout,theymakegoodpresents.Thesecondtypereferstothosewithfixedstructure;theyflybetterandhigher,givenasteadywind,classifiedbydesignsandotherstandards;therearenolessthan300varieties,includinghumanfigures,fish,insects,birds,animalsandwrittenChinesecharacters.Insize,theyrangefrom304meterstoonly30centimetersacross

Whatistheuseofsilkstringsorrubberbandsfixedtothekites（）

A.Tomakethekiteslookmorepleasant

B.Tomakethekiteshavestrongstructures

C.Tomakethekitesproducepleasantsounds

D.Tomakethekitesflyfasterinthewind

77.Generally,meninmarriage（）thanwomeninmarriage

A.areprobablyundergreaterpressure

B.aremoreinclinedtofeeltheyarehappy

C.arelesslikelytostatetheyarehappy

D.arecontributingmoretothefamily

78.Victoriacan______tomakesomepocketmoney（）

A.washcatsanddogs

B.goforwalks

C.collectnewspapers

D.waterflowers

79.Matcheshavebeenused（）

A.forabouttwothousandyears

B.forabouttwohundredyears

C.sincepeoplebegantousefireforcooking

D.sincepeopleusedtheheatfromthesun

80.

47.____

81.WhydidthespeakerexpectMrs.Morristocometolivewithherdaughter（）

A.BecauseMr.Morriswasdead

B.BecauseMrs.Morrissufferedfromillness

C.BecauseMrs.Morrislivedallbyherself

D.BecauseofallthereasonsmentionedinA,BandC

82.ThegovernmentsetuptheFederalArtProjectto（）

A.provideachanceforallcreativepeopletodisplaytheirabilitie

B.financethosepoorartiststhroughdepression

C.offerpermanentjobstotalentedpaintersandsculptors

D.payartistssalaryduringeighteenmonths

83.YoucanbuyAppleproducts____（）

A.bothatitsretailstoresandatitsonlinestore

B.onlyatitsretailstores

C.atanystore

D.onlyatitsonlinestore

84.Theliarshardtorecognizearethosewhotell_________（）

A.completetruths

B.completelies

C.partialtruths

D.mainlytruths

85.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanNOTbetypedintothesamecategory（）

A.CloudB.SheepC.TreesD.Goose

86.Abartereconomyisoneinwhich（）

A.valueisdecidedbyweight

B.valueisdecidedbynumber

C.moneyisusedandgoodsarenotexchanged

D.goodsareexchangedandmoneyisnotused

87.InthesentenceSomeofthechallengesarepractical,practicalmeans（）

A.difficultB.clearC.complicatedD.realistic

88.Moreandmorepeopletoday__________（）

A.aretryingactivitiessuchasbungeejumping

B.areclimbingthehighestmountains

C.arecomingclosetodeathinsports

D.areexploringunknownplaces

89.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage（）

A.MiningAccidentsinAmerica

B.RobotsinMines

C.CaveCrawler,theLatestRobot

D.TheFutureofRobots

90.Passage3

Fillingincompanyapplicationformscanbecomeaboringandrepetitivetask，yetanycarelessnessonanapplicant'spartcandrawanegativereactionfromreaders.Eachcompanyororganizationusuallyusesitsownspeciallydesignedformthat，althoughitgenerallyasksforthesamebasicinformation，mayvaryindetail.Consequentlythesuggestionsbelowapplymainlytotheapproachyoushouldtakeratherthansuggestwhatyoushouldwrite.

—Whenvisitingfutureemployers,alwayscarryyourpersonaldatarecordwithyousothatyoucanreadilysearchfordetailssuchasdates,telephonenumbers,andotherusefulinformation.

—Treateveryapplicationformasthoughitisthefirstoneyouarecompleting.Writecarefullyandneatly.

—Usewordsthatdescribetheresponsibilityanddifferentaspectsofeachjobyouhaveheldratherthanlistonlythedutiesyouperformed.

—Particularlydescribesocialactivitiesthatshowyourinvolvementinthecommunity,oractivitiesinwhichyouheldateachingorcoachingrole.

—Payparticularattentionifthereisa