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ATosleepBSleepingCSleepDHavingsleep13.Shethepianosinceshewasachild.AplayedBhasplayedChaveplayedDhadplayed14.Whenandwheretobuildthenewfactory________yet.AisnotdecidedBarenotdecidedChasnotdecidedDhavenotdecided15.Sincetheroadiswetthismorning，lastnight____.A.itmustberainingB.itmustrainC.itmusthaverainedDitmusthavebeenrained16.Thefact__________hishealthisbadisnottrue.AwhichBthatCasDwhat17.Hecamehere___formakingmoremoney_______forworkingwithyou.Anot；yetBnotbecauseof；butCnot；butDexcept；but18.Marydoesn'tlikeskating，doesshe？________,butsheusedto.AYes，shedoesBYes，shedoesn'tCNo，shedoesDNo，shedoesn't19.Itwasinthatbigroom___Isawthegreatman.AwhereBtwohourCthatDinwhich20.Hegoestoworkeveryday________SaturdayandSunday.AbesidesBonCwithoutDexcept三、完形填空〔2分×15=30分〕Mr.Joneswastravelinginacar.SoonaftersettingoutfromavillagetodrivetoLondon，heheardastrangenoisefromthebackofthecar.Naturally，he21tohavealook.Heexaminedthewheelscloselybutfoundnothingwrong.22，hegotbackintothecarandcontinuedhisway.Thenoisebeganalmostimmediatelyandwaslouderthan23.Quicklyturninghishead，themansawwhatappearedtobeagreatblackloudfollowingthecar.24Hestoppedatavillagelateron，hewastoldthataqueenbeemustbe25inhiscarastherewerethousandsofbeesnearby.26Learninghis，themanrealizedthattheonlywaytogetridofthebeeswouldbetodriveawayas27aspossible.Afteranhour'sharddriving，hearrivedinLondonwhereheparkedhiscaroutsideahotelandwentintohaveadrink.Itwasnotlong28awaiterwhohadseenhim29hurriedintoinformhimthathiscarwascoveredwithbees.Thepoordrivertelephonedthepoliceandexplainedwhathadhappened.The30decidedthatthebestwayto31thesituationwouldbetocallinabee-keeper.Inashorttime，thebee-keeperarrived.Hefoundthe32passengerhiddennearthewheelatthebackofthecar.Verythankfultothedriverforhis33gift，thebee-keepertookthequeenandherthousandsof34homeinalargebox.Then，thedriverdroveawayinpeace，35freefromthe"blackcloud"，whichhadhungoverhiscar.〔〕21.AmovedonBgotoutCturnedaroundDdroveback〔〕22.AHoweverBThoughCInsteadDTherefore〔〕23.AeverBthebeginningCthepastDearly〔〕24.AUntilBBeforeCWhenDSine〔〕25.AtakenBfoundChiddenDstored〔〕26.AAtBOnCForDIn〔〕27.AcarefullyBquietlyCbravelyDquickly〔〕28.AbeforeBthenCuntilDwhen〔〕29.AcomeoverBarriveCsetoffDleave〔〕30.AwaiterBdriverCexpertDpolice〔〕31.AgetridofBgoonwithCcleanupDdealwith〔〕32.AmistakenBanxiousDunpopularDunwelcome〔〕33.AworthlessBexpensiveCunexpectedDusual〔〕34.AsistersBloversCfollowersDprisoners〔〕35.AbyandbyBatleastCbyallmeansDatpresent四、阅读理解〔3分×15=45分〕AVerysoonacomputerwillbeabletoteachyouEnglish.Itwillalsobeabletotranslateanylanguageforyoutoo.It'sjustonemoreincredibleresultofthedevelopmentofmicroprocessors-thosetinypartsofacomputercommonlyknownas"siliconchips".Sogiveupgoingtoclasses，stopbuyingmoretextbooksandrelax.Inacoupleofyearsyouwon'tneedtheinternationallanguageofEnglish.AlreadyTexasinstrumentsintheUnitedStatesaredevelopinganelectronictranslationmachine.ImagineaSpanishsecretary，forexample，whowantstotypealetterfromthebosstoabusinessmaninSweden.Allheorshewillhavetodoisthis：firsttypetheletterwillappearonanothertelevisionscreeninStockholminperfectSwedish.Andthat'snotall.SoonacomputerwillbeabletoteachyouEnglish，ifyoureallywanttolearnthelanguage.You'llsitinfrontofatelevisionscreenandpracticeendlessstructures.Thecomputerwilltellyouwhenyouarecorrectandwhenyouarewrong.Itwilleventalktoyoubecausethesiliconchipscanchangeelectricalimpulsesintosounds.Andcleverprogrammerscanpredicttheresponsesyou，thelearner，arelikelytomake.Sothinkofit.Youwillbeabletoteachyourselfatyourownpace.Youwillwasteverylittletime，andyoucanworkathome.Andifafterallthat，youstillcan'tspeakEnglishyoucanalwaysusethetranslatingmachine.Inafewyears，therefore，perhapstherewillbenoneedforBBCModernEnglish，orBBCEnglishbyRadioprograms—nomoretextbooksorteachersofEnglish.Insteadofbuyinganexcitingnewtextbook，thecomputerwillaskyoutoreplaceitwithmicroprocessoronethousandninehundredandeighty-four.Fast，reliableandefficientlanguagelearningandtranslatingfacilitieswillbeavailabletoyou.Thinkofthatnomoretearsorembarrassingmoments.Onelittleproblemisthatacomputercan’tlaughyet-butthescientistsareworkingonit.Happylearning！〔〕36.SiliconchipsareAmicroprocessorsBtheresultofthedevelopmentofmicroprocessorsCthecomputerDpartsofmicroprocessors〔〕37.Accordingtothewriter，"youwon'tneedtheinternationallanguageofEnglish"becauseAlearningEnglishwillnolongerbeadifficulttaskBtextbooksarenolongernecessaryCit'sbettertobuyacomputerthantogotoclassesDthecomputerwillbeabletotranslateanylanguageforyou〔〕38."TexasInstruments"inthe2ndparagraphisprobablyAthoseinstrumentsusedtofitcomputersBelectronictranslationmachinesCacorporation-producingcomputingmachinesDsomethingotherthancomputers〔〕39.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue？AAcomputerwillbeabletoteachyouEnglishBAllcomputersspeakEnglishCElectricalimpulsescanbeturnedintosoundsDThelearner'sresponsescanbepredictedBZhaoWenxuan，afilmstarfromTaiwanhasbeenfondofseeingfilmssincehischildhood.Hewouldsometimesgotothecinemaforthesamefilmfourorfivetimes.Healsoenjoysliterature〔文学〕andart.Beforehetookthefilmactingashiscareer〔职业〕，hehasbeenonthestaff〔工作人员〕ofanairlineinTaibei.Hischangeofjobtoactingwasquitebychance.Oneday，hecameacrossinthepaperanadvertisementforaleadingactortoappearinthefilmnamed"WeddingFeast".Fullofexcitement，heansweredthejobandbytelephoningthedirectorofthefilm，Mr.LiAn.Itwasthistelephonecallthathadchangedallhislife.Atlastthedirectordecidedhimtobetheverypersonfortherole.ThathecouldbechosenowedmuchtohisgoodcommandofEnglish，naturalmannersandlowpayforthisworkinthefilm.Thefilm"weddingFeast"provedtobeahit.ItwontheGermanGoldenBearAwardandenteredthecompetitionforoneoftheOscarAcademyAwards.Also，itwasthefirstTaiwanfilmthatwaspermittedtobeshownintheU.S.ThankstothefilmZhaoWenxuanbecamepopularinTaiwan，HongKongandSoutheastAsia.In1994，Mr.zhaoactedasleadingroleintheHongkongfilm"RedRoseandWhiteRose"，inwhichmanyfilmstarslikeMs.ChenChongfromU.SandMr.YeYuqingfromthelocalareatookpartsinit.Thisfilmwasnamedfor10prizesoftheTaiwanGoldenHorsePrizeandatlastitwasawardedfiveprizesforthebestplay，actressandmusic.Zhaohasregardedthefilmasoneofhisfavoritefilmssincehesteppedintotheactingcircle.Sine1993，Mr.Zhaohastakenpartintheshootingof13films，mostofwhicharehighlythoughtof.Mr.ZhaosaidthatTaiwanshouldthinktocooperate〔合作〕mushwiththemainlandinthefilmproducingindustryanditwouldbenefiteachother.Inrecentyearsheoftencametothemainlandforfilmshooting.Hehasjustcompletedhisperformanceinthefilm"LoveAffairs"directedbyMr.LiXin，adirectorfromShanghaiFilmStudio.〔〕40.Whenhewasveryyoung，ZhaoWenxuanAwasamoviefanBwantedtobeaphotographerCwouldlovetobeanactorDwaseagertobeapainter〔〕41.WhycouldZhaoWenxuanplaytheleadingroleinthemovie"WeddingFeast"?ABecausehelikedtoseefilmsverymuch.BBecausehecouldspeakEnglishverywell，actednaturallyandcaredlittleaboutthepayforhiswork.CBecausehewasafamousactoratthattime.DBecausethedirectorofthemovieknewhimverywell.〔〕42.ThetextsuggestthatA"WeddingFeast"isjustanordinaryfilmBthefilm“WeddingFeast〞disappointedpeoplegreatlyCZhaoWenxuanbecameafamousmoviestarbecauseofthefilm"WeddingFeast"DalotofTaiwanfilmsareshownintheU.SeveryyearCKleptomaniaisanillnessofthemindthatgivesapersonthedesiretosteal.Suchapersonisnotreallyathief.Theyaresickandcannothelpthemselves.Allsmallchildrenactnaturallyandastheygrowuptheynormallylearntocontroltheiractions，Peoplewithkleptomaniacforcertainmedicalreasonshavefailedtodevelopcontrolovertheirdesiretotakethingsthatdonotbelongtothem.Withmedicalhelptheymaybecomenormalcitizensagain.Thethingsthatakleptomaniacstealsareseldomofgreatvalue.Theyoftengiveawaywhattheyhavestolenorcollectobjectswithoutusingthem.〔〕43.Whatisthetopicofthetext？AYoungthieves.BAnunusualillness.CReasonsforstealing.DAnormalchild'sactions〔〕44.FromthetextwelearnthatsmallchildrenAhavelittlecontrolofthemselvesBusuallystealthingsbutgrowuphonestCareusuallykleptomaniacsDliketogivethingsaway〔〕45.KleptomaniacsusuallystealthingsthatAarevaluableBareunimportantCtheirfriendslikeDtheythemselvesneed〔〕46.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestreplace〔替代〕theworddesireinthefirstsentence？AchanceBpowerCrightDwishDCopernicuswasborninTorun，Poland，onFebruary19，1473.Littleisknownabouthisearlylifeexceptthathisfatherdiedwhenhewas10.Anuncleadopted〔收养〕him，histwosisters，andhisbrother.Theunclesawtoitthatthetwoboysreceivedagoodeducation.CopernicuswenttotheUniversityofInCopernicus'timepeoplestillbelievedthatallthings-thesun，thestars，andtheplanets-movedaroundtheearth.Itwasanoldbeliefthatfewmenhadeverquestioned.Aristotlehadbasedhistheoryofastronomyonthisbelief.BecausetheChruchhadlongbeenthecenteroflearning，thetheorywasalsolinkedtoreligious〔宗教的〕beliefs.In1506Copernicusreturnedtohishomeland.AfewyearslaterhebegantoworkfortheChurch.AllthoseyearsCopernicuscarriedonhisworkinastronomy.Hehadjustthemostbasicequipmentand，likeotherscientistsofhisday，madeobservationswithonlyhiseyes.Still，usingmathematicsandlogic〔逻辑〕，Copernicusworkedoutadifferenttheory，whichheldthattheplanetswentaroundthesun.Copernicusdidnotannouncehisideas.Hedidnotwanttomaketrouble.Buthecouldnothidthescientifictruth.Sohetalkedabouthistheorywithhisfriends，whostronglyadvisedhimtohavehisworkpublished.Hisgreatbook，OntheRevolutionsoftheHeavenlyBodies，appearedattheveryendofhislife.Copernicussawthefirstcopyonthedayhedied，May24，1543.〔〕47.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutCopernicus？AHehadtwobrothersandasister.BHeusedtobecalledNiklasKoppernigk.CHelosthisfathersoonhewasborn.DHespent10yearsattheUniversityof〔〕48.FromthepassagewecanseethatastronomyisAthelifeexperienceofgreatmenBthemovementofthestarsandtheplanetsCthescientificstudyofnaturalobjectsinspaceDthetheoriesdevelopedbyscientistsofoldtimes〔〕49.CopernicusdevelopedhistheoryAusingvarioustelescopesBbasedonAristotle'sbeliefsCthroughobservationsandreasoningDundertheencouragementofhisfriends〔〕50.ThewriterofthepassagewantsustoknowthatACopernicusdidnottellabouthisdiscoveryuntilthedayofhisdeathBformanyyearsCopernicusdaredtodonothingopenlyagainsttheChurchCpushedbyhisfriendsCopernicusdecidedtowriteabookinMay1543DshortlybeforehegotbacktoPolandCopernicusstartedtoworkfortheChurch五、补全对话〔3分×5=15分〕Sally：Didyoufind？Peter：Yes，Butwhatsitfor？Sally：？Peter：Ididntseeanynote.Sally：Well，IleftanotesayingIwantedyoutogetsomestampsatthepostoffice.Peter：Whycan'tyougetthem？Sally：whenIgetoffwork.Peter：Youcould.Sally：IknowbutIwon'tbeintownonSaturday.I'mgoing.