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I.Matchthefollowingwordswiththeirdefinitionswithineachgroupoffivewards.(1*10)variousmakeorbecomesuitableadaptdealwithchallenginghappencopewithdifficult,butinaninterestingwayoccurdifferentannualcontinuetoliveorexistmessengerapersonwhobringsmessagesexhaustedseparateanddriveinmanydirectionssurvivehappeningonceayearscatterverytiredII.Foreachitalicizedword,choosethebestmeaningbelow.(1*15)1.Thecustomerasksthesalesmantodemonstratehowtousethemachine.A.expressB.showC.failure2.Makingmistakesisinevitable,sodonotbediscouraged.A.cannotbeblamedB.cannotbeavoidedC.cannotlastlong3.Thefanswerejubilantaboutthevictoryoftheirteam.A.filledwithgreatexpectationsB.filledwithgreatjoyC.filledwithgreatconfidence4.Thepollutionfromthechemicalfactoryisasourceofworryintheneighborhood.A.causeB.resultC.river5.DotheyobserveChristmasDayinthatcountry?A.watchB.findC.celebrate6.Whalesareenormousanimals.Youcannotimaginehowbigsomewhalesare.A.hugeB.funnyC.strong7.There’sbeenaboominexportsthisyear;theincreaseistremendous.A.fallB.mistakeC.growth8.Thousandsofpeoplecoulddieofstarvationifthecropsfailagain.A.diseaseB.disasterC.hunger9.Inolddays,fewpeoplecouldearnenoughtosustaintheirfamilies..A.saveB.supportC.afford10.Atlastheattainedthegoalhehadsetforhimself.A.completedB.trouble-makingC.lazy11.Thereisanunidentifiedobjectinthesky.Nooneknowswhatitis. A.differentB.unknownC.irregular12.Theremanymythsaboutthecauseofcancer;unfortunately,manypeoplebelievethem. A.untruebeliefsB.truebeliefsC.oldbeliefs13.Sheisveryleanandthusweak,comparedwithothergirlsintheclass. A.prettyBuglyC.thin14.Afterhefailedhismathexam,hehasbeenfeelingdepressedforseveralweeks. A.happyB.angryC.lowinspirits15.Iboughtthispairofshoesfiveyearsago,andtheyaresodurableandI’mstillwearingthemnow. A.good-lookingB.long-lastingC.fashionableIII.Fillineachoftheblankswiththegivenwordsinitsproperform.(1*15)Beforeplayingthenewgame,_____yourselfwiththerules.(familiar)Canyou____howbigthiscompanywillbeintenyears’time?(visual)Youmustcarryoutyourplanwith_____(determine)Hesmiledin_____.Obviouslyhewasverypleasedwithwhathehaddone.(satisfy)Torunawayatthefirstsightofdangerisa____action.(coward)The_____behaviorofthebigboyfrightenedLittleTomintocrying.(beast)Themedicineis____iftakeninlargequantities.(poison)AdolfHitlerisa____dictatorandtyrant.(pity)Mary’sdressistoolong.Shedecidesto____it.(short)Icannotbearthat____noiseanymore.(deaf)Theonly____oftheaccidenttolduswhathefeltinthedisaster.(survive)____tosay,thisabsent-mindedprofessorlefthisumbrellaintheclassroomagain.(need)Thejudgewouldgive____tohisdecisionwhennewevidencecametolight.(consider)14.Yoursonisoldenoughtolookafterhimself:Ithinkyouare____abouthim.(anxiety)Hedidnothavetimetofinishhisnovel.Thestoryremained____.(complete)IV.Fillineachoftheblankswithawordfromtheboxbelow.(1*10)readorwriteandtheyhavetorememberthings;theycannotwritedowninalittlenotebook.Theyhavetorememberdays,names,songsandstories;sotheirmemoryisthewholetimebeingexercised.Soifyouwanttohaveagoodmemory,learnfromthepeople:Practiceremembering.6.Themainreasonforonehaspoormemoryisthat_______.A.hisfatherormothermayhaveapoormemoryB.HedoesnotusehisnameorlegsforsometimeC.hismemoryisnotoftenusedD.hecan’treadorwrite7.Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsorlegsforsometime_______.A.youcan’tusethemanymoreB.theywillbecomestrongerC.theybecomeweakandwon’tbecomestronguntilyouusethemagain.D.theywillbecomeneitherstrongernorweaker8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Yourmemoryworksinthesamewayasyourarmsorlegs.B.Yourmemory,likeyourarmsorlegs,becomesweakifyoudon’tgiveitenoughchanceforpractice.C.Don’tlearnhowtoreadandwriteifyouwanttohaveabettermemory.D.Agoodmemorycomesfrommorepractice.9.Somepeoplecan’treadorwrite,buttheyusuallyhavebettermemories,because_______.A.theyhavesavemuchtroubleB.theyhavesavedmuchtimetorememberthingsC.theyhavetousetheirmemoriesallthetimeD.theycan’twriteeverythinginalittlenotebook10.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Don’tStopUsingYourArmsorLegsB.HowtoHaveaGoodMemoryC.StrongArmsandGoodMemoriesD.LearnFromthePeoplePassageThreeNickPetrelsisadoctorinMontreal.Heworks60hoursaweek.Hetakescareof159patientsaweekinthehospitalandathisoffice.He’sbeenadoctorfortenyears.Dr.Petrelsgiveshispatientsgoodmedicaladvice.Buthedoesn’tjusttellhispatientswhattodo.Healsosingstothemontelevision!Dr.PetrelshashisownTVshow.TheshowisinItalian,EnglishandFrench.Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvice.Heexplainsamedicalproblemordiseaseinsimplelanguage.Afterthat,hesingsanothersong.Dr.Petrelsproducesandperformsinhisownshoweveryweek.Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhissinging.Hisdreamistoperform(表演)inLasVegas.Hisfavoritesongsarelovesongs,andhehasacompactdiskoflovesongsthathewrote.Dr.Petrelssays,“Ialwayslovedtosing.AllmyproblemsaregonewhenIsing.”ButwhenDr.Petrelswasyoung,hisfatherdidn’twanthimtobeasinger,sohewenttomedicalschool.SomepeopletellDr.Petrelshecanhelppeoplemoreasadoctor.ButDr.Petrelssayshehelpspeoplewhenhesings,too.“Iliketomakepeoplesmile.Sometimesit’sdifficulttomakeasickpersonsmile.Medicineandentertainment(娱乐)bothtrytodothesamething.Theytrytomakepeoplefeelgood.”11.Dr.Petrelsworks60hoursaweek,becausehe_______.A.giveshispatientsmedicaladviceB.takescareof159patientsaweekC.singsontelevisionD.hashisownTVshow12.Dr.Petrels_______,soheiscalledasingingdoctor.A.hasbeenadoctorfortenyearsB.alwayslovedtosingC.ispopularwithhispatientsD.alsosingstohispatientsonTV13.InhisTVshow,Dr.Petrel_______.A.singsandgivesmedicaladviceB.singsaboutdifferentdiseasesC.startstoexplaindiseaseswithasongD.singslovesongshewrote14.Dr.Petrels’showispopular_______.A.inLasVegas. B.withhispatientsC.withpeoplewholikehissinging D.bothBandC15.Dr.Petrelssayshelikesto_______.A.helppeoplesing B.gotothemedicalschoolC.dothesamething D.makepeoplesmileVI.Writeasummaryforthefollowingpassage(nomorethan80words).(20)Technologicaldevelopmentsthroughtheyearshaveenabledustodomorewithlesseffort.Wehavecontinuouslylookedforbetterwaysofdoingthings.Eachinventionandnewdevelopmenthasallowedustoextendourcapabilities.Todayweseeoneofthemostdramatic（激动人心的）technologieseverdeveloped—thecomputer.Itextendsthecapabilitiesofourminds.Computershavesavedorganizationsmillionsofdollars.Furthermore,thesesamecomputersystemshaveopenedupnewopportunitiesthatwouldhavegoneundiscoveredorneglected(忽略).Thecomputermaymultiply（使…增加）whatwecando,andthereturnoninvestmentishigh.Thegrowthofcomputerusageissurprising.Ontheotherhand,thecomputercandoseriousdamage.Invasionofprivacy(侵犯隐私),fraud(欺诈),andcomputer-relatedmistakesarejustafewshockingexamples.Thecomputerislikeadouble-edgedsword.Ithastheabilitytocutusfreefromsomeactivities,butitcanalsocutdeepintoprofits,personalprivacy,andoursocietyingeneral.Howitisusedisnotafunctionoftechnology.Itisstrictlyafunctionofhowpeopledecidetouseormisusethisnewtechnology.Thechoiceisyours,andonlythroughaknowledgeofcomputersystemswillyoubeabletoavoidthedangerswhileenjoyingthemany,manybenefitsofthecomputerage.答案：I.Matchthefollowingwordswiththeirdefinitionswithineachgroupoffivewards.(1*10)variousmakeorbecomesuitableadaptdealwithchallenginghappencopewithdifficult,butinan