2024年全国成考（专升本）之英语（专升本）考试经典测试题（附答案）

姓名:_________________编号:_________________地区:_________________省市:_________________ 密封线 姓名:_________________编号:_________________地区:_________________省市:_________________ 密封线 密封线 全国成考（专升本）考试重点试题精编注意事项:1.全卷采用机器阅卷，请考生注意书写规范；考试时间为120分钟。2.在作答前，考生请将自己的学校、姓名、班级、准考证号涂写在试卷和答题卡规定位置。

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4.请按照题号在答题卡上与题目对应的答题区域内规范作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效:在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。一、选择题

1、Susanwantstoknowwhetherthemeasureshavebeenagreed____.（）A.toB.withC.overD.on

2、Sheisillbutshe____ofthecompany.（）A.isstillinchargeB.stillinthechargeC.isstillunderthechargeD.stillcharge

3、BEIJING(AssociatedPress)--Chinahasagrowingmiddleclass,atradition(传统)ofexpectingeducationand21millionnewbabieseveryyear.Sellingeducationaltoysshouldbeeasy.WhileChinamaybetheworld'sbiggesttoy-maker.Muchofthebestisexported(出口).Departmentstoresheredonothaveenoughhigh-qualitytoys.Itissaidthatthedemandforeducationaltoysislow.AUscompany,BabyCare,istryingtochangethatwithanewwaytoselltoysinChina.BabyCareworksbasicallytogetherwithdoctorsinBeijinghospitals.Peoplewhojointhecompany's"mother'sclub"getlecturesandnewslettersonbabyandchilddevelopmentatnoextracost--iftheyagreetospend18dollarsamonthonthecompany'seducationaltoysandchildcarebooks.“Wewanttobuildaseven-yearrelationshipwiththosepeople,"saidMatthewJ.Estes,BabyCare'spresident."Itstartsduringpregnancy(孕期),whentheanxietyandneedsarehighest."BabyCareworksonaone-to-onebasis.Doctors,nurses,andteachers-paidbyBabyCareadviseparents,explainingtoysthataredesignedforchildrenateachstage(阶段)ofdevelopment,toagesix.BabyCareopeneditsfirststoreinChinalastJuneinashoppingcenterincentralBeijingandanothernearBeijingZoo.Itplanstohave80storesinChinawithinsixyears.ItisanewmodelforChinaanddevelopsamarketinyoungchildren'seducationandhealththatnoothercompaniesarein.Whichofthefollowingisafactaccordingtothepassage?（）A.ClubmembersbuyBabyCareproductsforfreechild-careadviceB.DoctorsinBeijinghelpinmakingBabyCareproductsC.Parentsareencouragedtopay$18forclubactivitiesD.BabyCaretrainsChinesedoctorsatnoextracost

4、Almosteveryfamilybuysatleastonecopyofanewspapereveryclay.Somepeoplesubscribeto?asmanyastwoorthreedifferentnewspapers.Butwhydopeoplereadnewspapers?Fivehundredyearsago,newsofimportanthappenings--battleslostandwon,kingsorrulers?overthrownorkilled--tookmonthsandevenyearstotravelfromonecountrytoanother.Thenews?passedbywordofmouthandwasneveraccurate.Todaywecanreadinournewspapersofimportant?eventsthatoccurinfarawaycountriesonthesamedaytheyhappen.Apartfromsupplyingnewsfromallovertheworld,newspapersgiveusalotofotherusefulinformation.Thereareweatherreports,radio,televisionandfilmguides,,bookreviews,stories,and,of?course,advertisements.Thereareallsortsofadvertisements.Thebiggeronesareputinbylarge?companiestobringattentiontotheirproducts.Theypaythenewspapersthousandsofdollarsfortheir?advertisingspace,but′itisworththemoney,fornewsoftheirproductsgoesintoalmosteveryhome?inthecountry.Forthosewhoproducenewspapers,advertisementsarealsoimportant.Moneyearned?fromadvertisementsmakesitpossibleforthemtoselltheirnewspapersatalowpriceandstillmake?aprofit.Inthepast,newswasA.sentbytelegraphB.sentbyletterC.passedfromonepersontoanotherD.sentbytelephone

5、AstheBeatlesrepresentthemostimportantEnglishcontributiontorockinthe1960's,BobDylanisthemostimportantAmericancontributor.ItistrueinspiteofthefactthathehasneverreachedthetopsalelistoftherecordindustryinthewaytheBeatleshave.BobDylanemergedfromthepopularfolkmovementduring1962and1963.Hisfirsttworecords,“BobDylan”and“theFreewheelin'BobDylan”,appearedinthoseyearsandestablishedhisnationalreputation.Thisreputationgrewslowly,andwashelpedbyhisappearancearoundNewYorkCityandatcollegeconcerts.Asearlyas1962,Dylanbecameknownforthequalityandquantityofhissong-writing.AndDylan'smaterialhasreflectedasocialawarenessandhasalwaysinvolvedprotestagainstinjustice.Ithasarousedabroadtrendofsimilarsongsinthepresent-daymarket.Theseelements,incombinationwithDylan'sparticularsound,havemadehimoneofthemostremarkablefiguresinthehistoryofrock.ComparedwiththeBeatles,BobDylan____.（）A.hasmoreinfluenceonrockmusicB.hassoldfewerrecordsofhissongsC.ismoreimportantinEnglishD.islessimportantinAmericanrock

6、Alice:Hi,Sam!It'snicetoseeyouhere.Sam:Hi,Alice!Alice:（56）Sam:Tomydorm.Alice:Great!CouldyoutakethisbooktoPeter?Sam:（57）DoesPeterknowwhatitisfor?Alice:Yes.（58）Sam:（59）Areyouwellpreparedforit?Alice:（60）Seeyoutomorrow!Sam:Seeyou!A.Howaboutyourpresentation?B.Heneedsitfortomorrow'spresentation.C．lthinkso.D．Whereareyouheading?E．Youarewelcome.F．Noproblem!G．WhatcanIdoforyou?H．No，thanks!第（56）题选A.Howaboutyourpresentation?B.Heneedsitfortomorrow'spresentationC.lthinksoD.Whereareyouheading?E.YouarewelcomeF.Noproblem!G.WhatcanIdoforyou?H.No，thanks!

7、Therearemanycommonlyheldbeliefsabouteyeglassesandeyesightthatarenotprovenfacts.Forinstance,somepeoplebelievethatwearingglassestoosoonweakenstheeyes.Butthereisnoevidencetoshowthatthestructureofeyesischangedbywearingglassesatayoungage.Wearingthewrongglasses,however,canproveharmful.Studiesshowthatforadultthereisnodanger,butchildrencandeveloplossofvisioniftheyhavethewrongglasses.Wehaveallheardsomeofthecommonmythsabouthoweyesightgetbad.Mostpeoplebelievethatreadingindimlightcausespooreyesight,butthatisunique.Toolittlelightmakestheeyesworkharder,sotheydogettiredandstrained.Eyestrainalsoresultsfromreadingalot,readinginbet,andwatchingtoomuchtelevision.Butalthougheyestrainmaycausesomepainorheadaches,itdoesnotpermanentlydamageeyesight.Anothermythabouteyesisthattheycanbereplaced,ortransferredfromonpersontoanother.Thereareclosetoonmillionvervefibersthatconnecttheeyeballtobrain,andasifyetitisimpossibletoattachthemallinanewperson.Onlycertainpartsoftheeye--thecorneaandtheretina--canbereplaced.Butifwekeepclearingupthemythsandleaningmoreabouttheeyes,somedayafulltransplantmaybepossible!Onecauseofeyestrainmentionedinthepassageis____.（）A.wearingcontactlensestoolongB.goingtothemoviesC.readingalotD.notvisitingyoureyedoctor

8、根据以下材料，回答52-55题SocratesisoftenreferredtoasoneofthefoundersofWesternphilosophy,andyethewrotenothing,establishednoschool,andheldnoparticulartheoriesofhisown.Whathediddo,however,wasfrequentlyaskthequestionsthatinterestedhim,andindoingsodevelopedanewwayofthinking.Thismethodproceeds(展开)asadialoguebetweenopposingviews,anditearnedhimmanyenemiesinAthens,wherehelived.Asayoungman,Socratesisbelievedtohavestudiednaturalphilosophy,lookingatthevariousexplanationsofthenatureoftheuniverse,butthenbecameinvolvedinthepoliticsofthecity-stateandconcernedwithmoredown-to-earthmoralissues,suchasthenatureofjustice.However,hewasnotinterestedinwinningarguments,orarguingforthesakeofmakingmoney.Norwasheseekinganswersorexplanations.Hewassimplyexaminingthebasisoftheconceptsweapplytoourselves(suchas"good","bad",and"just"),forhebelievedthatunderstandingwhatweareisthefirsttaskofphilosophy.Hewassentencedtodeathonchargesofcorruptingtheyoungwithbadideas.Buthealsohadmanyfollowers,andamongthemwasPlato,whorecordedSocrates'ideasinthewrittenworks,calleddialogues,inwhichSocratessetsaboutexaminingvariousideas.Socrates'centralconcern,then,wastheexaminationoflife,anditwashiscruelquestioningofpeople'smostvaluedbeliefs(largelyaboutthemselves)thatearnedhimhisenemies--butheremainedcommittedtohistaskuntiltheveryend.Accordingtotheaccountofhisdefenseathistrial,Socrateschosedeathratherthanfacealifeofignorance:"Thelifewhichisunexaminedisnotworthliving."WhatisthemostimportanttaskofphilosophyaccordingtoSocratesA.UnderstandingourtrueselfB.ExaminingsomebasicconceptsC.ChallengingtheviewsofenemiesD.Givingexplanationsforarguments

9、根据以下材料，回答问题。Inouronlinelife,weneedtousepasswordsfrequently.Weusepasswords21e-mail,gamingsites,socialnetworkingsites,andothershoppingsites.22,thepasswordsmostpeopleusearenotvery23andcaneasilybe"broken"byothers.Infact,themostcommonlyusedpasswordsaresosimplethatitrequiresvery24efforttofigurethemout.Canyouguess25themostcommonlyusedpasswordsareTheyare:Namesofbaseballteams,birthdatesofafamily26,theyearofaspecialsportsevent,therandomnumberslike156468,27thenameofafriend,pet,favoriteTVstar,orband.Thereareprograms28tobreakintopeople'sonlineaccounts.Theseprogramsare29oftryingeverywordintheEnglishdictionaryandthedictionaries30manyforeignlanguages,intheirefforttobreakintoanaccount.31canevensearchwordsbackward.Somewilltry32wordsorwordsthatarefollowedbynumbers,33school222.Theseprogramscantestmillionsofpasswordsinafewminutes.So,youareadvisedtobecarefulabout34passwordssothattheywillbehardtobreak.Youarealsoadvisednottomakethem35hardtoremember.Meanwhile,youneedtochangethemonceinawhile.

10、ThefirstEuropeanstockexchangewasestablishedinAntwerp,Belgium(比利时),in1531.TherewerenostockexchangesinEnglanduntilthe1700′s.Amanwishingtobuyorsellsharesof?stockhadtofindabroker(agents)totransacthisbusinessforhim.InLondon,heusuallywenttoa?coffeehouse,becausebrokersoftengatheredthere.In1773,thebrokersofLondonformedastock?exchange.InNewYorkCity,brokersmetunderanoldbutton-woodtreeonWallStreet.Theyorganized?theNewYorkStockExchangein17.92.TheAmericanStockExchange,thesecondlargestinthe?UnitedStates,wasformerlycalledtheCurbExchangebecauseofitsoriginonthestreetsofNew?YorkCity.Astockexchangeisamarketplacewherememberbrokersbuyandsellstocksandbonds(债券)ofAmericanandforeignbusinessesonbehalf,ofthepublic.Astockexchangeprovidesamarket?placeforstocksandbondsinthesamewayaboardoftradedoesforcommodities.Thestockbrokers?receiveasmallcommissiononeachtransactiontheymake.Thestockholdermaysellhisstockwhereverhewantstounlessthecorporationhassomespecial?ruletopreventit.Pricesofstockchangeaccordingtogeneralbusinessconditionsandtheearnings?andfutureprospects(前景)ofthecompany~Ifthebusinessisdoingwell,thestockholdermaybe?abletosellhisstockforaprofit.Ifitisnot,hemayhavetotakealoss.Thepassageismainlyabout__A.theWallStreetB.thestockexchangeC.thestockD.thestockholderandstockbroker

11、___manis____reasoninganimal.（）A.The;aB./;/C./;aD.The;the

12、Alice:Hi,Sam!It'snicetoseeyouhere.Sam:Hi,Alice!Alice:（56）Sam:Tomydorm.Alice:Great!CouldyoutakethisbooktoPeter?Sam:（57）DoesPeterknowwhatitisfor?Alice:Yes.（58）Sam:（59）Areyouwellpreparedforit?Alice:（60）Seeyoutomorrow!Sam:Seeyou!A.Howaboutyourpresentation?B.Heneedsitfortomorrow'spresentation.C．lthinkso.D．Whereareyouheading?E．Youarewelcome.F．Noproblem!G．WhatcanIdoforyou?H．No，thanks!第（59）题选A.Howaboutyourpresentation?B.Heneedsitfortomorrow'spresentationC.lthinksoD.Whereareyouheading?E.YouarewelcomeF.Noproblem!G.WhatcanIdoforyou?H.No，thanks!

13、Thereisnospecificrule__________whatweshouldweartoadinnerparty.A.becauseofB.astoC.asofD.butfor

14、Heisquitethoughtless,forveryseldomcanhe__________otherpeople′stroubles.A.agreewithB.interferewithC.identifywithD.restwith

15、Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies,which.hasbeencausedbyhighpriceandthechangingsocialsituationofwomen,isoneofthemostseriousproblemsinAsia.Whenpeopletalkaboutit,youcanhearawordinventedinJapan,"DINKS",whichmeansDoubleIncomeNoKids.InmanymajorAsiancitieslikeSeoul,Singapore,andTokyo,thecostofahouseisextremelyhigh.Ayoungcouplewhowanttobuytheirownhousemayhavetopayabout$300,000(thoughpriceshavefallen).Foraflatwithonebedroom,onedining-room,akitchen,andabathroom,thecouplewillpayabout$900amonth.What'smore,iftheywanttohaveachild,thechild'seducationisveryexpensive.Forexample,mostkindergartenchargesareatleast$5,000ayear.Insuchasituation,it'sdifficulttoaffordchildren.Thenumberofmarriedwomenwhowanttocontinueworkingincreasesrapidlybecausetheyenjoytheirjobs.However,iftheywanttohavechildren,theyimmediatelyhaveseriousproblems.Thoughmostcompaniesallowwomentoleavetheirjobforashorttimetohaveababy,theyexpectwomenwithbabiestogaveuptheirjobs.Inshort,iftheywanttobringupchildrenproperly,bothparentshavetowork,butitishardformotherstowork.Indeed,womenwhowanttocontinueworkinghavetochoosebetweenhavingchildrenorkeepingtheirjobs.Inaword,Asiangovernmentsmusttakestepstoimprovethepresentsituationassoonaspossible.Whatisthemainproblembeingdiscussedinthepassage?（）A.ThesmallnumberofnewbornbabiesB.ThechangingsocialsituationofwomenC.ThehighpricesofhousesandeducationD.ThenecessarystepsofAsiangovernments

16、Thislessonmakesusknowthat,____,thecakewilltasteawful.（）A.notifmadecorrectlyB.ifnotcorrectlymadeC.ifmadenotcarefullyD.notifcorrectlymade

17、Animalshavedifferentwaysofprotectingthemselvesagainstwintertimeweather.Someanimalsgrowheavycoatsoffurorfeathers,whileothersdigintothegroundtofindawarmwintertimehome.Someanimalsspendthewinterinadeepsleepbecausebygoingtosleeptheyavoidthetimeoftheyearwhenfoodisscarceandthetemperaturesarelow.TheirsleepisknownasThereismuchabouthibernationthatpuzzlesscientists.Forexample,theyarewonderinghowhibernationcameintobeing.Somescientistshaveexploredthepossibilitythatanimalsreleaseachemicalthatstartsthemhibernating.Onethingthatscientistsarecertainaboutisthatanimalshibernateonlywhenitiscold.Hibernationisaseasonalpractice．Someanimalsthatfallintoawintertimesleeparenottruehibernatorsbecausetheyspendonlyapartofthecoldseasonasleep.Bears,forexample,caneasilybeawakenedfromtheirwinternap.Theyarenottruehibernators.Sometimesitisdifficulttodeterminewhetheraparticularanimalisatruehibernator.Forexample,somemicehibernate,butothersdonot.Thesameistrueofbats.Someofthemhibernate.Othersdonot.Theunderlinedword“hibernation”inParagraph1means____.（）A.asleeptoavoiddrinkingB.abehaviorinhotweatherC.asleepinthecoldseasonD.ananimaltopracticesleepinwinter

18、Tabletopmagicrequiresnosecretformula.Eventhesimplestmealwillbereceivedwithenthusiasmifthetableaccessoriesarecreativeandcolorful.Nomatterwhattypeofdinnerwareyouown,youcanenhanceitsbeautywithavarietyofattractivetablelinens.Whenselectingasupplyoftablecloths,placematsandnapkins,chooseeasy-careorpermanentpressfabricsbecausethesefabricswillreduceyourworkloadwhenwashdayrollsaround.Anotherconsiderationisthesuitabilityofyourlinensforyourdiningstyleorthetypesofentertainingyoudo.Theshapeofyourtablewillalsodictatethekindoftableclothyoupurchase.Circularorroundedtableslookbestcoveredwithroundorovaltablecloths.Square-corneredtablesrequiresquaresorrectangles.Finally,yourtablelinensshouldcomplementyourdinnerware.Aneleganttablesettingrequiresaneleganttablecloth.Asettingofstonewarelooksbestwithheavyofcolorfulfabrics.Butsuretotakeallthenecessarymeasurementsbeforeyoustartshoppingforfabricofyourchoice.Itcouldbeembarrassingifyourtableclothsarenotlongenoughtocoverthetables.Itisequallydistressingifyourtableclothissolongthatyourguestshavetowatchwheretheywalk.Linensshouldcomplementyourdinnerware.Theunderlinedwordmeans____.（）A.bethesamecolorasB.hidedefectsinC.gowellwithD.serveasacontrastto

19、--Howdidyoufindyourvisittothemuseum?--Ithoroughlyenjoyedit.Itwas____thanIexpected.（）A.farmoreinterestingB.evenmuchinterestingC.somoreinterestingD.alotmuchinteresting

20、Ilearnedhowtoacceptlifeasitisfrommyfather.21,hedidnotteachmeacceptancewhenhewasstrongandhealthy.Myfatherwas22astrongmanwholovedbeingactive,butaterribleillnesstookallthat23.Nowhecannolongerwalk.Eventalkingisdifficult.Onenight,Iwenttovisithimwithmysisters,westarted24aboutlife,andItoldthemaboutoneofmy25.Isaidthatwemustalwaysgivethingsup26wegrowouryouth,butitalways27thatafterwegivesomethingup,wegainsomethingnewinits28.Thensuddenlymyfather29up.Hesaid,“But,Peter,Igaveup30!WhatdidIgain?”Ithoughtandthought,butIcouldnotthinkofanythingtosay.31,heansweredhisownquestion:“Igaintheloveofmyfamily.”Ilookedatmysisters,andsawtearsintheireyes,alongwithhopeandthankfulness.Iwasalso32byhiswords.Afterthat,whenIbegantofeelirritated（愤怒的）atsomeone,I33rememberhiswordsandbecome34.Ifhecouldreplacehisgreat35withafeelingofloveforothers,thenIshouldbeabletogiveupmysmallirritations.A.pleasedB.calmC.sadD.happy

21、OnChristmasEve—thenightbeforeChristmasDaychildrenareveryhappy.Theyputtheirstockingsattheendoftheirbedsbeforetheygotobed.TheywantFatherChristmastogivethemsomepresents.Mr.GreentellshischildrenthatFatherChristmasisaverykindman.HecomesonChristmasEve.Helandsontopofeachhouseandcomesdownthechimneyintothefireplaceandbringsthemalotofpresents.ChristmasDayalwaysbeginsbeforebreakfast.Thechildrenwakeupveryearly.Theycan'twaittoopenthepresentsintheirstockings.Thentheywakeuptheirparentsandcall:“MerryChristmas!”DoyouknowwhatChristmasmeans?ChristmasDayisthebirthdayofJesusChrist.WhenChristwasborn,manypeoplegavehimpresents.Sotoday,peoplestilldothesamethingtoeachother.FatherChristmascomesintothehousethroughthe____.（）A.windowB.frontdoorC.chimneyD.backdoor

22、Scientistswhostudythebrainhavefoundoutagreatdealabouthowwelearn.Theyhave_____21_____thatbabieslearnmuchmorefromthesightsandsoundsaroundthemthanwe_____22_____before.Youcan?helpyourbabybytakingadvantageofherhungertolearn.Fromthe_____23_____beginning,babiestrytoimitatethe____24______theyhearusmake.They""read"the_____25_____onourfacesandourmovements.Thatis_____26_____itissoimportanttotalk,singandsmileto?yourchild.Hearingyoutalkisyourbaby′sfirst_____27_____towardbecomingareader,becauseit_____28_____her?tolovelanguageandtolearnwords.Asyourchildgrowsolder,_____29_____talkingwithher.Askheraboutthethingsshedoes.Askher?abouttheeventsandpeopleinthestoryyou_____30_____together.Letherknowyouarecarefully_____31_____whatshesays.Bykeepingherin_____32_____andlistening,youare_____33_____encouragingyourchildtothinkas?shespeaks._____34_____,youareshowingthatyourespectherknowledgeandherabilityto____35______learning.

23、I′msorryIcan′tseeyouimmediately;butifyou′dliketotakeaseat,I′ll?bewith?you__________.A.foramomentB.inamomentC.forthemomentD.atthemoment

24、Itisnouse____withsomeonewhodoesn'tunderstandwhatyoudid.（）A.argueB.tobearguingC.arguingD.argued

25、选出发音与其他不同的一项A.musicB.plasticC.oceanD.public

26、根据以下材料，回答问题。Inouronlinelife,weneedtousepasswordsfrequently.Weusepasswords21e-mail,gamingsites,socialnetworkingsites,andothershoppingsites.22,thepasswordsmostpeopleusearenotvery23andcaneasilybe"broken"byothers.Infact,themostcommonlyusedpasswordsaresosimplethatitrequiresvery24efforttofigurethemout.Canyouguess25themostcommonlyusedpasswordsareTheyare:Namesofbaseballteams,birthdatesofafamily26,theyearofaspecialsportsevent,therandomnumberslike156468,27thenameofafriend,pet,favoriteTVstar,orband.Thereareprograms28tobreakintopeople'sonlineaccounts.Theseprogramsare29oftryingeverywordintheEnglishdictionaryandthedictionaries30manyforeignlanguages,intheirefforttobreakintoanaccount.31canevensearchwordsbackward.Somewilltry32wordsorwordsthatarefollowedbynumbers,33school222.Theseprogramscantestmillionsofpasswordsinafewminutes.So,youareadvisedtobecarefulabout34passwordssothattheywillbehardtobreak.Youarealsoadvisednottomakethem35hardtoremember.Meanwhile,youneedtochangethemonceinawhile.

27、Exercise,everyoneadvises!Butimmediately,whenyoutry,yourunintotrouble.Thereissomuchcontradictory,sometimesincorrectadviceaboutexercisingthatbecomeconfused.Testyourselfonthefollowingtrue-falsequiz.Ittellsyouwhatyouneedtoknow.1.Toloseweightyoushouldalways〝workupagoodsweat"whenexercising.False.Sweatingonlylowersbodytemperaturetopreventoverheating;itdoesnothelpyoureduceweight.Youmayweightlessimmediatelyafteraworkout,butthisisduetowaterloss.Onceyoureplacetheliquid,youreplacetheweight.2.Youburnmorecaloriesjoggingonemilethanwalkingthesamedistance.False.Youuse,thesameamountofenergywhetheryouwalkorjogthemile,sinceinbothcasesyouaremovingthesameweightthesamedistance.Thespeeddoesn'tmatter.Ofcourse,ifyoujogratherthanwalkfor30minutes,you'llcovermoredistance,andthereforeburnmorecalories.3.Ifyourbreathingdoesn'treturntonormalwithinminutesafteryoufinishexercising,you'veexercisedtoomuch.True.Fiveminutesorsoafterexercising,yourbreathingshouldbenormal,yourheartshouldn'tpounding,andyoushouldn’texhausted.Beneficialexerciseisnottoodifficult,unpleasant,andexhausting;itisenjoyableandrefresh.4.Walkingisoneofthebestexercises.True.Walkinghelpscirculationofbloodthroughoutthebody,andthushasadirecteffectonyouroverallfeelingofhealth.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutQuiz2?A.YouusemoreenergyifyouwalkratherthanjogforthesameamountoftimeB.YouusemoreenergyifyoujogratherthanwalkthesamedistanceC.YouusethesameamountofenergywhetheryoujogorwalkthesamedistanceD.Youusethesameamountofenergywhetheryoujogorwalkforthesameamountoftime

28、MaryAnning(1799-1874)wasaBritishfossilhunterwhobeganfinding21child,andsoonsupportedherselfandhervery22familybyfindingandsellingfossils.Very23isknownaboutherlife,butherfatherwasacabinetmakerandhealso24localfossils.Mary25onthesoutherncoastofEngland,inatowncalledLymeRegis.Itsfamous26bytheseacontain27fossillayersthat28fromtheTriassic,JurassicandCretaceousperiods(the29ofthedinosaurs,otherbizarrereptiles,largeinsects,seacreatures,30mammals,and31lifeforms).MaryAnning32andpreparedthefirstfossilizedplesiosaur(anocean-dwellingreptile)andthefirstIchthyosaurus(anocean-dwellingreptilethat33likeadolphin).Shefoundmanyotherimportantfossils,includingPterodactylus(aflyingreptile),sharks(andotherfish),andsoon.34withherbrotherJoseph,Marysuppliedpreparedfossilspecimens35museums,scientists,andprivatecollections.A.seemedB.thoughtC.consideredD.looked

29、Don'ttake____forgrantedthatothersmustlookafteryou.（）A.itB.thatC.thisD.its

30、HaveyoueverhadtodecidewhethertogoshoppingorstayhomeandwatchTVonaweekend?Nowyou21dobothatthesametime.Homeshoppingtelevisionnetworks（网络）havebecomea22formanypeopletoshopwithout23havingtoleavetheirhome.Someshoppersare24ofdepartmentstoresandsupermarkets-fightingthecrowds,waitinginlonglines,andsometimeshavingslight25offindinganythingtheywanttobuy.They'drathersitquietlyathomeinfrontoftheTVsetandwatchafriendlyannouncerdescribeaproduct26amodelshowsit.Andtheycanshoparoundtheclock,buyingsomething27bymakingaphonecall.Departmentstoresandevenmail-ordercompaniesare28tojoininthesuccessofhomeshopping.Largedepartmentstoresarebusy29theirownTVchannels（频道）toencourageTVshoppinginthefuture.Customerscanaskquestionsaboutproductsandplace30,allthroughtheirTVsets.Willshoppingbytelevision31taketheplaceofshoppinginstores?Someindustrymanagersthinkso.32manypeoplefindshoppingatarealstoreagreatenjoyment.Andformanyshoppers,itisstillimportantto33ortryondressestheywanttobuy.That's34specialistssaythatinthefuture,homeshoppingwill35togetherwithstoreshoppingbutwillneverentirelyreplaceit.A.withoutB.beforeC.afterD.while

31、IoncewenttoatowninthenorthofEnglandonbusiness.Itwasabout7:30intheeveningwhenIreachedthehotel.Themanageress,astrictoldladyof?about60,showedmetomyroom.WhenIaskedherwhattimedinnerwas,shesaidtherewasonly?onesittingat6:30,andIhad_____21_____it."Nevermind,"Isaid."I′mnotveryhungry.I′11justhaveadrinkinthebar(酒吧)anda?sandwich.""Bar!"she____22______hervoice."Thisisarespectablehotel,youngman.Ifyouwantbeer,you?mustgosomewhereelse."Shespoke____23______aglassofbeerwasadangerousdrug.Iwenttoabarandhadsomebeerandsandwichesandthenwenttothecinema.Atabout11:30I_____24_____.Everythingwasindarkness.Iknockedatthedoor,butnothinghappened.The_____25_____sound?wasthe′churchclockopposite,whichsudd