2022下半年重庆市英语实战模拟【带答案】

2022下半年重庆市英语实战模拟【带答案】学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、单选题(40题)1.HadIhadalittlemoremoneyonme，Icouldhavebought_____morepostcards（）

A.fewB.alittleC.littleD.afew

2.WhenMarypaidthebill,shewasgivena_____forhermoney（）

A.chequeB.ticketC.receiptD.label

3.Theeveningnewscomesonat7O'clockand______forthirtyminutes（）

A.keepsB.endsC.finishesD.lasts

4.Thenumberofdeathsfromheartdiseasewillbereducedgreatlyifpeopletoeatmorefruitandvegetables（）

A.havepersuaded

B.arepersuaded

C.persuade

D.willbepersuaded

5.I’dratheryou（）talkaboutthismatterforthetimebeing

A.don’tB.didn’tC.wouldn’tD.shouldn’t

6.Itishightimethatthegovernmentthehightechnologyindustry（）

A.developB.woulddevelopC.developedD.developing

7.Thefilm（）himofwhathehadseeninChina

A.madeB.excitedC.buyD.reminded

8.Hardlyhadheenteredtheclassroom_______thebellrang（）

A.thanB.thenC.whenD.so

9.FujianProvinceliestheeastofChinaandTaiwanProvinceistheeastofFujian（）

A.in;inB.to;inC.to;toD.in;to

10.Contactthepoliceandtellthemall______youknowabouttheaccident（）

A.thisB.thatC.whatD.which

11.Itisfrommyschooltotherailwaystation（）

A.two-hourswalk

B.two-hour'swalk

C.two-hourwalk

D.atwo-hourwalk

12.Asitisgettingwarmer,youmightaswellthesefurcoatsinthatwoodenbox（）

A.putupB.turnoffC.putawayD.turnback

13.Oneoftherequirementsforafireisthatthematerialtoitsburningtemperature（）

A.isheatedB.willbeheatedC.beheatedD.wouldbeheated

14.Asforthequalityofthismodelofcomputers,theonesmadeinChinaarebynomeansthoseimported（）

A.inferiorthan

B.lessinferiorto

C.lessinferiorthan

D.inferiorto

15.Thedebatewill______placetonight.

A.beB.takeC.haveD.make

16.Somecompanieshaveintroducedflexibleworkingtimewithlessemphasisonpressure

_________（）

A.thanmoreonefficiency

B.andmoreefficiency

C.butmoreonefficiency

D.thanefficiency

17.It'shardtorememberanamewhenonedoesn'thaveafacetogowith（）

A.himB.itC.herD.one

18.Ourboss,Mr.Thompson,araiseinsalaryforages,butnothinghashappenedyet（）

A.waspromising

B.hasbeenpromising

C.promised

D.haspromised

19.Theseticketsfortheperformanceare（）untiltheendofthemonth

A.acceptableB.availableC.advisableD.applicable

20.Thewoundedtigerranintothebushes,leavinga_________ofblood（）

A.tailB.trainC.tradeD.trail

21.Assheislookingforwardto______mypresent,pleaseremember_______thisboxonyourwayhome（）

A.receiving;post

B.receiving;topost

C.receive;posting

D.receive;topost

22._______gotinthewheatwhenitbegantorainheavily（）

A.Scarcelyhadthey

B.Scarcelyhavethey

C.Scarcelythey

D.Scarcelytheyhad

23._____histelephonenumber,shedidn’tknowhowtogetintouchwithhim（）

A.Havingforgotten

B.Tohaveforgotten

C.Forgetting

D.Toforget

24.Myquestionis__________heleftornot（）

A.ifB.whetherC.thatD.when

25.IaskedhimtomeafewminutessothatIcouldhaveawordwithhim（）

A.spendB.spareC.saveD.share

26.Mymobilephoneisn’tinmybag.WhereIhaveputit（）

A.canB.mustC.shouldD.would

27.ProfessorSmithissaid（）anotherimportantdiscoveryinchemistry

A.tomakeB.tohavemadeC.havingbeingmadeD.havingmade

28.Withoutyourinstruction,I（）suchgreatprogress

A.wouldnothavemade

B.cannotmake

C.willnotmake

D.hadnotmade

29.isleftovermaybeputintotherefrigerator,whereitwillkeepfor2to3weeks（）

A.WhateverB.AnythingC.SomethingD.Whichever

30.Mike’sEnglishteacher______toonedailynewspaperandoneweeklymagazine（）

A.prescribedB.subscribedC.describedD.transcribed

31.Shepretended（）indifferentbutherfacialexpressionbetrayedher

A.tobeB.beingC.beD.been

32._______whetherrobotswillonedayhavevisionasgoodashumanvision（）

A.Whatisnotyetknown

B.Itisnotyetknown

C.Asisnotyetknown

D.Thisisnotyetknown

33.Iremembered______thedoorbeforeIleftthehouse（）

A.lockingB.lockC.tolock?D.locked

34.Hiseyeswerefilledwithtearswhenhehisfamilyafteralongseparation.Hesoexcitedbeforeinhislife（）

A.meets;hasneverbeen

B.met;hasneverbeen

C.meets;hadneverbeen

D.met;hadneverbeen

35.Thegeneral'scommandwasthatthesoldierstheplaceandcarryoutmoreimportanttasks（）

A.leaveB.leftC.haveleftD.wouldleave

36.Thetribehadbeenlivinginthatpartoftheareaforgenerationsuntilthecivilwar_____（）

A.brokedownB.brokeoffC.brokeoutD.brokeup

37.Thereisalotofevidencestressispartlyresponsibleforthedisease（）

A.whatB.whichC.asD.that

38.ThemothertriedtoreadthepoemtoLiHuaoverandoveragain,butitdidn’t______totheboy（）

A.understandB.makeupC.turnoutD.makesense

39.Ithinkyou’dbetterholdyoupositionanddon’ttotheirdemands（）

A.giveoffB.giveupC.giveawayD.givein

40.Mr.Smithsaidthathedidnotwanttoanyfurtherresponsibilities（）

A.getonB.lookupC.putupD.takeon

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.Thepoliceweredelayedbythe____ofinformationaboutthecrime.（absent）

47.Itis（scientific）____tothinkthatsciencecansolvealltheproblemsforhumanbeings

48.Hisstorieswritteninhislateryearswerenotinterestingbecauseofhis____ofimagination.（poor）

49.Thenewsthathersonfailedtopasstheexamwasso____thatshehardlybelieveit.（disappoint）

50.Shesmiledbackatthe____facesofherstudents.（cheer）

四、完型填空(20题)51.58.（）

A.processesB.dreamsC.happinessD.stories

52.（）

A.losingB.helpingC.worryingD.keeping

53.__________（）

A.knifeB.stickC.beltD.gun

54.43.（）

A.bossB.guestC.maidD.customer

55.WhenIwas16yearsold,ImademyfirstvisittotheUnitedStates.Itwasn'tthefirsttimeIhadbeen61.LikemostEnglishchildrenIlearnedFrenchatschoolandIhadoften62toFrance,soIwasused63aforeignlanguagetopeoplewhodidnotunderstand64.ButwhenIwenttoAmericaIwasreallylookingforwardto65aniceandeasyholidaywithoutany66problems.

HowwrongIwas!Themisunderstandingbeganattheairport.Iwaslookingfora67telephonetogivemyAmericanfriendDannya68andtellherIhadarrived.

Afriendlyoldmansawme69lostandasked70hecouldhelpme.Yes,Isaid,Iwanttogivemyfriendaring.Well,that's71.heexclaimed.Areyougetting72?Butaren'tyouabit73?Whoistalkingaboutmarriage?Ireplied.

I74wanttogivearingtotellherI'vearrived.Canyoutellmewherethere'saphonebox?Oh!hesaid.

There'saphonedownstairs.

Whenatlastwe75meetup,Danny76themisunderstandingstome.Don'tworry,shesaidtome,Ihadsomany77atfirst.TherearelotsofwordswhichtheAmericans78differentlyinmeaningfrom79.You'llsoongetusedto80thingstheysay.MostofthetimeBritishandAmericanpeopleunderstandeachother!

61.（）

A.outB.aboardC.awayD.abroad

56.33.（）

A.justB.evenC.reallyD.slightly

57.Readingisthoughttobeakindofconversationbetweenthereaderandthetext.Thereaderputsquestions,asitwere,tothetextandgetsanswers.Inthe__1__oftheseheputsfurtherquestions,andsoon.

Formostofthetimethisconversationgoeson__2__thelevelofconsciousness.Attimes,__3__,webecomeawareofit.Thisisusuallywhenwearerunning__4__difficulties,whenmismatchisoccurringbetween__5__andmeaning.Whensuccessfulmatchingisbeing__6__,ourquestioningofthetext__7__attheunconsciouslevel.

Differentpeopleconverse__8__thetextdifferently.Somestayvery__9__tothewordsonthepage;__10_takeoffimaginativelyfromthewords,interpreting,criticizing,analyzingandexamining.The__11__representsakindofcomprehensionwhichiswritteninthetext.Thelatterrepresents__12__levelsofcomprehension.The__13__betweentheseisimportant,especiallyfortheadvancedreader.

Thereisanotherconversationwhichfromourpointof__14__isequallyimportant,andthatisto__15__notwithwhatisreadbutwithhowitisread.Wecallthisaprocessconversationas__16__toacontentconversation.Itisconcernednotwithmeaningbutwiththestrategieswe__17__inreading.Ifweareanadvancedreaderourabilitytoholdaprocessconversationwithatextisusuallyprettywell__18__.Itis__19__thiskindofconversationthatisofimportancewhenweare__20__todevelopourreadingtomeetthenewdemandsbeingplaceduponusbystudyingatahighlevel

1（）

A.answerB.lightC.meaningD.weight

58.56.（）

A.whatB.whyC.howD.whether

59.59.（）

A.ForB.AndC.ButD.Furthermore

60.Iwassittingatthebarofalocalrestauranthavinglunchandtakingabreak.Aprettygirlwholookedabout25walkedinandsatdowninabooth（雅座）waiting1herfriend.Itdidn’t2longbeforeIsawshewastryingtostay3fromotherpeople’sgazeandmyheartsank.Youcouldseeherhairwas4and,atsuchayoungage,shewasreceivingchemo（化疗）.

Isatthere5hertryingtoremaincomposed（镇静的）andshewashavinga（n）6timeofit.I7forher,imaginingwhatitmustbeliketogothroughthisandyetIknowsomeofher8.YouseeIlostmywife,theloveofmylifejustafewshortyearsagoandwatchedherslowlyfadeaway.Ineededtogiveamessageof9tothisgirl.Buthow?WhatcouldIdo?

Thenitoccurred10me!IcalledoverherwaitressandexplainedthatIwantedtobuythegirlandherfriendtheir11butIalsotoldhernottotellheritwasme.Ialso12thewaitressanotetogivetothegirl.

Thenote13asfollows:

Someonetodaythoughtyouwerebeautiful;someonetodaythoughtyoursmileglowedwith14;someonetodaythoughtyoureyes15uptheworld;someonetodaycaredandwantedyoutoknowthis.Enjoytherestofyourday,prettyyounglady.About15minuteslater,theyounggirlaskedforher16andIwatchedasshewastolditwaspaidfor.Sheaskedwhy?Who?Whatfor?Thewaitresssimplyhandedherthenoteandexplainedtoherthegentleman17diditleft.

Iwatchedassheslowlyreadthenote.Hereyesgrewmoist,foronlyamoment,andthencamethesmile!Ahuge,beautiful,18smile!Shelituptheroomandthensatupstraight,not19whosawher.Herfriendalsobeamed.

It’snothowwelookorwhatwehave;it’snotourhousesorhowmanycarswehave;norisithowmuchmoneywecanearn.It’sallabouthowmuchwecareandwhatwedo,20it’smakingsomeonefeelprettyonlyforamoment

1（）

A.inB.ofC.toD.for

61.52.（）

A.takenupB.putintoC.runacrossD.lookedinto

62.7（）

A.guessB.knowC.learnD.predict

63.A.GB.HC.ID.J

64.57.（）

A.thatB.ifC.whereD.when

65.57（）

A.positionsB.situationsC.conditionsD.destinations

66.61（）

A.widestB.leastC.mostD.latest

67.65（）

A.pastB.hospitalC.countrysideD.present

68.29.（）

A.OneB.AnyC.NotD.No

69.________（）

A.supportB.attackC.advanceD.escape

70.10.（）

A.SignificantB.heavyC.commonD.serious

五、阅读理解(20题)71.Anthropology（人类学）isthestudyofhowpeoplelive.Itincludestheirfamilylife,religion,art,lawsandlanguage.ThetermanthropologycomesfromtwoGreekwords:anthroposmeanshumanbeingandlogymeansthescienceof.

Anthropologycanbedividedintotwoareas.Thesetwomaindivisionsareculturalanthropologyandphysicalanthropology.Cultureincludesmanythings,suchasart,religion,laws,andevenfurnitureandmovies.

Anthropologistsdefinehumanprogressinthreemainsteps.Steponebeginswiththefirsthumanbeingandcontinuesuntilthelastofthepeoplewhohuntedanimalsjusttosurvive.Steptwoincludespeoplewhogrewfood.Inthisstep,therewasprogressininventionandreligion.Stepthreedealswiththefirstcivilizations,suchasthoseinEgyptandpartsofAsia.

Anthropologistsalwaysseeknewinformationaboutpeople.Forinstance,recentevidencefoundinEthiopiaandKenyashowshumansearlierinhistorythanitwaspreviouslybelieved

Accordingtothepassage,anthropologyisthestudyof_________（）

A.familylife,religionandart

B.thedifferencesbetweenscienceandarts

C.humanbeings

D.differentcultures

72.Whydoestheauthor'smindusuallygoblankwhensayingaprayerofthanks（）

A.Heistoothankfultosayaword

B.Hismindisonthefoodbeforehim

C.Hefeelstooexcitedtospeak

D.Heistooshytospeakinpublic

73.PassageFour

RobotRevolution?ScientistsTeachRobotstoLearn

Wouldarobotservingyoucoffeeinbedmakewakingupeasieronweekendmornings?Couldahouseholdrobothelpanelderlyrelativewhoislivingalone?Howwouldyouliketoclimbintoaroboticcarandeatbreakfastwithkidswhileyou’realldriventoschoolandwork?

Thesescenarios（情况）maysoundlikesciencefiction,butexpertssaythey’realotclosertobecomingarealitythanyouprobablythink.

BrownUniversityroboticistChadJenkinsexpectsanear-termrobotrevolutionthatwillechothecomputingrevolutionofrecentdecades.Andhesaysitwillbedrivenbyenablingrobotstolearnmorelikehumansdo—bywatchingothersdemonstratebehaviorsandaskingquestions.

Therobotsyou’reseeingnowmostlyareanalogous（相似的）tothemainframecomputerofthe1970s,Jenkinssaid.Butyou’restartingtoseethingsdevelop.Thevacuumcleaners（真空吸尘器），thedrones（无人机）,thosearetheinitialsteps,hesaid,referringtoiRobotRoombavacuumcleaner,whichhasautonomouslycleanedmillionsofhomessinceits2002debut（初次露面）.

Andtheseplatformsaregoingtogetcheaperwhilebecomingmorecapableandmorecompact,headded.

AndentrepreneurslikeDmitryGrishin,founderofamajorRussianinvestmentfirmdedicatedtopersonalrobotics,havetakennotice.Hesaystheindustrycouldbeworth＄18billion.

Andtoreallytransform,roboticistssay,robotswillhavetoevolvefrommachinesthatcanperformonlythetasksthatthey’reprogrammedtodointoautomatonsthatcantrulylearn.（69）That’sbecauseit’simpossibletopre-programarobotforeverythingitwillencounterintheeverchangingrealworld.

Ifyoulookatwhererobotsaresuccessfulrightnow,it’sprimarilyinapplicationswheretheenvironmentisverycontrolled,likeanassemblylinewhereeverythingisthesame,orinthehandsofexpertswithPhDs,whereweseethemonMars.saidChernova.

Toreallygetthemtohandlethecomplexitiesofourrealworld,shesaid,theyaregoingtohavetobecustomizedonsite.It’snotgoingtohappentomorrow,butit’sveryclose.

Suchaleapcouldhelpbringrobotsintothemainstream

Accordingtothispassage,arobotinthefuturecan______（）

A.wakeyouupearlieronSaturdayandSundaymornings

B.serveyoucoffeeinbed

C.buildthehelpfulhouseforhomelesselderlypeople

D.pickupyourchildrenfromschoolwhenyouhaveyourbreakfast

74.WhatdoyouneedtodoafteryougetyourWebsiteaddressaccordingtothepassage（）

A.Youneedtocontactalocalcompanyforfreeadvertising

B.YouneedtosurfsomewebsitessoastodecidewhatwillbeincludedinyourWebsite

C.YouneedtolearnthebasicskillsofcreatingaWebsite

D.YouneedtobuyasoftwareprogramcalledAdobePagemill

75.PassageTwo

ErnestMillerHemingwaywasbornonJuly21,1899inOakPark,Illinois.Inthenearlysixtytwoyearsofhislifethatfollowed,hebuiltaliteraryfameunsurpassed（无法超越的）inthetwentiethcentury.

AsaboyhewastaughtbyhisfathertohuntandfishalongtheshoresandintheforestsaroundLakeMichigan.TheHemingwayshadasummerhouseinnorthernMichigan,andthefamilywouldspendthesummermonthstheretryingtostaycool.Hemingwaywouldeitherfishthedifferentstreamsthatranintothelake,orwouldtakethesmallboatouttodosomefishingthere.Hewouldalsogosquirrelhuntinginthewoods,discoveringearlyinlifethepeacetobefoundwhilealoneintheforestorgoingthroughastream.Itwassomethinghecouldalwaysgobacktothroughouthislife,andthoughheoftenfoundhimselflivinginmajorcitieslikeChicago,TorontoandParisearlyinhislife,oncehebecamesuccessfulhechosesomewhatisolatedplacestolivein.

Whenhewasn'thuntingorfishing,hismothertaughthimthegoodpointsofmusic.Shewasaskilledsingerwhooncehadwishedalifeonstage,butatlastsettleddownwithherhusbandandspenthertimebygivingvoiceandmusiclessonstolocalchildren,includingherown.Hemingwaywasnevertalentedformusicandsufferedthroughsingingpracticesandmusiclessons;however,themusicalknowledgehegotfromhismotherhelpedhimshareinhisfirstwifeHadley'sinterestinthepiano

ErnestHemingwaydiedin（）

A.1969B.1979C.1981D.1961

76.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat________（）

A.over-nutritionisevenmoreharmfulthanunder-nutrition

B.malnutritionhasseriouseffectonchildren’sphysicaldevelopment

C.thenutritionalconditionofyoungchildrendeservesmoreconcernthanthatofadult

D.thenutrientsintakecanbeimprovedasthechildgrowsup

77.Thepassagetellsusthatsmilingandlaughing_____（）

A.havenothingtodowithone’sheartrate

B.doonenogoodwhenoneissad

C.lowerone’sbloodpressure

D.lowerone’sbodytemperature

78.Whenmightyoubetakentocourtbythepolicefordrinkinganddriving（）

A.Whenyouhavedrivenavehicleafterdrinkinganyalcoholatall

B.Whenyouhavehadatleastthreedrinksbeforedriving

C.Onlywhentestsshowthatyouhave80milligramsofalcoholin100millilitersofblood

D.Whenthepolicethinkthatyourdrivingisaffectedbyalcohol

79.Batteriescanpoweranythingfromsmallsensorstolargesystems.Whilescientistsarefindingwaystomakethemsmallerbutevenmorepowerful,problemscanarisewhenthesebatteriesaremuchlargerandheavierthanthedevicesthemselves.UniversityofMissouri（MU）researchersaredevelopinganuclearenergysourcethatissmaller,lighterandmoreefficient.Toprovideenoughpower,weneedcertainmethodswithhighenergydensity（密度），saidJaeKwon,assistantprofessorofelectricalandcomputerengineeringatMU.Theradioisotope（放射性同位素）batterycanprovidepowerdensitythatismuchhigherthanchemicalbatteries.Kwonandhisresearchteamhavebeenworkingonbuildingasmallnuclearbattery,presentlythesizeandthicknessofapenny,intendedtopowervariousmicro/nanoelectromechanicalsystems（M/NEMS）.Althoughnuclearbatteriescancauseconcerns,Kwonsaidtheyaresafe.Peopleheartheword‘nuclear’andthinkofsomethingverydangerous,hesaid.However,nuclearpowersourceshavealreadybeensafelypoweringavarietyofdevices,suchaspace-makers,spacesatellitesandunderwatersystems.Hisnewideaisnotonlyinthebattery’ssize,butalsoinitssemiconductor（半导体）.Kwon’sbatteryusesaliquidsemiconductorratherthanasolidsemiconductor.Thekeypartofusingaradioactivebatteryisthatwhenyouharvesttheenergy,partoftheradiationenergycandamagethelatticestructure（晶体结构）ofthesolidsemiconductor,Kwonsaid,Byusingaliquidsemiconductor,webelievewecanminimizethatproblem.TogetherwithJ.DavidRobertson,chemistryprofessorandassociatedirectoroftheMUResearchReactor,Kwonisworkingtobuildandtestthebattery.Inthefuture,theyhopetoincreasethebattery’spower,shrinkitssizeandtrywithvariousothermaterials.Kwonsaidthatthebatterycouldbethinnerthanthethicknessofhumanhair

WhichofthefollowingistrueofJaeKwon（）

A.HeteacheschemistryatMU

B.Hedevelopedachemicalbattery

C.Heisworkingonanuclearenergysource

D.Hemadeabreakthroughincomputerengineering

80.Fromthispassagewe'vegottoknowthatthepolicetakeadvantageofthedog's（）

A.sensitiveears

B.sensitivenose

C.gratitudetoitsmaster

D.abilityininvestigation

81.Theexampleofthepersonalcomputershowsthat（）

A.findingexcuseshelpsinlearning

B.toreactnegativelycanbeharmful

C.hardworkisthekeytosuccess

D.makinguseofthecomputerisimportant

82.PassageTwo

CrimeisaseriousprobleminBritain.Onesortofcrimewhichparticularlyworriespeopleisjuvenilecrime—thatis,crimescommittedbyyoungpeople.Forsomeyears,juvenilecrimehasbeenincreasing.Therearetwomainsortsofjuvenilecrime:stealingandviolence.Mostpeopledonotunderstandwhyyoungpeoplecommitthesecrimes.Thereare,Ithink,alargenumberofdifferentreasons.

Thesecrimesarenotusuallycommittedbypeoplewhoarepoororinneed.Youngpeopleoftendislikeandhatetheadultworld.Theywilldothingstoshowthattheyarerebels.AlsoinBritaintodayitiseasierforyoungpeopletocommitcrimesbecausetheyhavemorefreedomtogowheretheylikeandmoremoneytodowhattheylike.

Therearetwootherpossiblecauseswhichareworthmentioning.MoreandmorepeopleinBritainliveinlargetowns.Inalargetownnooneknowswhoanyoneelseisorwheretheylive.ButinthevillageIcomefromcrimesarerarebecauseeveryoneknowseverybodyelse.

Althoughitisdifficulttoexplain,Ithinkthelastcauseisveryimportant.Perhapsthereissomethingwrongwithoursocietywhichencouragesviolenceandcrime.Itisafactthatallthecriminalchildrenareexposedtofilmsandreportsaboutcrimeandviolence.（67）Manypeopledonotagreethatthisinfluencestheyoungpeople,butIthinkthatyoungpeopleareverymuchinfluencedbythesocietytheygrowin.Ifeelthatthefaultmaybeasmuchwithourwholesocietyaswiththeseyoungpeople

FromthepassageweknowthatmanyBritishpeopleareconfusedabout______（）

A.thecausesofjuvenilecrime

B.theriseofthecrimerate

C.theproblemofcrimeintheircountry

D.thevariouskindsofjuveniledelinquency

83.PassageOne

ItishardtoimaginelifewithoutArabicnumerals（数字）.Noothernumbersystemeverinventedhasasimplewaytowriteanumberlike1984.InRomannumerals,itcomesoutlikethis:MCMLXXXIV.Imaginehowdifficultitwouldbeforaschoolpupiltorememberit!

TheArabs,however,calltheirnumbersIndiannumerals.ThisisprobablybecausetheygottheoriginalideaalongtimeagofromIndia.Therewerenoprintednewspapersorscientificmagazinesthen,somathematicstraveledalongthesameroutesthatsilkdid,asbusinessmensoldandboughtgoods.TheArabstookthenewnumbersandmadeimprovementsthatquicklyledtoadvancesintechnology.

TheachievementofArabictechnologycanbeseenfromapassageina10thcenturybookaboutanArabiccity:Theneighboringcountryshowedtheresultsofcarefulworkinagriculture,trade,andindustry.RiceandmanyotherplantsweregrowninfieldswithwatersuppliedbyArabengineers.Thecityincluded900publicbaths,stonecoveredstreets,fountains,andbeautifulbuildings.Atthistime,Londonwasasmalltownwithdirtystreets,andBerlinwasafarmingvillage.（66）Infact,citiesoutsidetheArabworlddidnotreachthesamelevelofsocialdevelopmentuntilcenturieslater

ThispassagetellsusthattheArabswereapeople______（）

A.inventingRomannumerals

B.havingadvancedtechnologylongago

C.growingcornandmanyotherplantsthen

D.supplyingothercountrieswithcolorfulsilk

84.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________（）

A.thebestwaytoovercomeabadmoodistotalktooneself

B.whenoneisinabadmood,heorshemaynotworkveryefficiently

C.somedrugsaremoreeffectivethanphysicalexercise

D.apersoncanmakeabigprofitifheisinagoodmood

85.Passage2

ItisnotoftenrealizedthatwomenheldahighplaceinsouthernEuropeansocietiesinthe10thand11thcenturies.Asawife,thewomanwasprotectedbythesettingupofadowry（嫁妆）.Admittedly,thepurposeofthiswastoprotectheragainsttheriskofdesertion,butinrealityitsfunctioninthesocialandfamilylifeofthetimewasmuchmoreimportant.Thedowrywasthewife'srighttoreceiveatenthofallherhusband'sproperty.Thewifehadtherighttowithholdconsent,inalltransactionsthehusbandwouldmake,andmorethanjustaright:thedocumentsshowthatsheenjoyedarealpowerofdecision,equaltothatofherhusband.Innocasedothedocumentsindicateanydegreeofdifferenceinthelegalstatusofhusbandandwife.

Thewifesharedinthemanagementofherhusband'spersonalproperty,buttheoppositewasnotalwaystrue.Womenseemedperfectlypreparedtodefendtheirowninheritanceagainsthusbandswhotriedtoexceedtheirrights,andonoccasiontheyshowedafinefightingspirit.AcaseinpointisthatofMariaVivas,aCatalanwomanofBarcelona.HavingagreedwithherhusbandMirotosellafieldshehadinherited,fortheneedsofthehousehold,sheinsistedoncompensation.Nonebeingoffered,shesucceededindraggingherhusbandtothescribe（抄写员）tohaveacontractdulydrawnupassigningherapieceoflandfromMiro'spersonalinheritance.Theunfortunatehusbandwasobligedtoagree,asthecontractsays,forthesakeofpeace.Eitherthroughthedowryorthroughbeinghot-tempered,theCatalanwifeknewhowtowinherself,withinthecontextofthefamily,apowerfuleconomicposition

Adowrywas（）

A.thewife'sinheritancefromherfather

B.agiftofmoneytothenewhusband

C.aprotectionofthewife'sright

D.awrittencontract

86.TheexperimentshowsallthefollowingEXCEPTthat（）

A.thecellphonedriversgetlessthanhalfofthevisualinformation

B.thecellphonedriversaretwiceaslikelytohitthefrontcars

C.thecellphonedrivers'responsetosuddendangersisslower

D.the110driverswerereluctanttotakepartintheexperiment

87.Passage2

Mostairlinesallowpassengerstobookanairlineflightonline.TravelsitessuchasYahooandGoogle,alloffersearchenginesandonlinebookingforanairlineflight.Thefirstthingatravelershoulddowhenbookingonlineistoshoparound.Therearenumerouswebsitesofferingthisservice,andsomemayhavecheaperfaresthanothers.

Atraveleralsoneedstocheckfaresforthedesiredflighttimes.Farescanchange,dependingonwhentheairlineflightdeparts,howmanystopsareinvolved,andatwhatairport.Thetravelerneedstomakesureheiscomparingfaressoastogetthebestdeal.

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