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eir diet.
A.more than
B.as many as
C.much than
D.as much as
eir diet.
A.more than
B.as many as
C.much than
D.as much as
A.everything
B.one
C.anything
D.some
The ultimate test, in my child mind, for ______ (find) out the difference between black and white, ______ (occur) one day in a bus station in Alabama. While ______ (wait) with my parents at the station. I ______ (study) the two water fountains against the far wall. Side by side they ______ (stand). A big sign above one ______ (read) “whites only”. The sign above the other fountain ______ (read) “colored only”. I ______ (decide) that once and for all I would ______ (satisfy) my curiosity about the water fountains which always ______ (carry) the signs above them. Was the water ______ (color) in the “colored only” one, or did it ______ (taste) different? Since no one was ______ (watch) me, I ______ (slip) over and quickly ______ (take) a sip of the water in the “colored only” fountain. When I ______ (find) it ______ (be) every bit the same as the water in the “whites only” fountain, I ______ (run) back to my parents and ______ (shout), “Dad, I just ______ (drink) some water from the colored fountain and it ______ (taste) just the same as the other.” My father’s answer ______ (be) a quick, hard slap. That day I ______ (learn) not ______ (question) the difference between black and white.
Today we live in a world where GPS systems, digital maps, and other navigation apps are available on our smart phones. 1 of us just walk straight into the woods without a phone. But phones 2 on batteries, and batteries can die faster than we realize. 3 you get lost without a phone or a compass, and you 4 can’t find north, a few tricks to help you navigate 5 to civilization, one of which is to follow the land... When you find yourself well 6 a trail, but not in a completely 7 area, you have to answer two questions: Which 8 is downhill, in this particular area? And where is the nearest water source? Humans overwhelmingly live in valleys, and on supplies of fresh water. 9 , if you head downhill, and follow any H2O you find, you should 10 see signs of people. If you’ve explored the area before, keep an eye out for familiar sights—you may be 11 how quickly identifying a distinctive rock or tree can restore your bearings. Another 12 : Climb high and look for signs of human habitation. 13 , even in dense forest, you should be able to 14 gaps in the tree line due to roads, train tracks, and other paths people carve 15 the woods. Head toward these 16 to find a way out. At night, scan the horizon for 17 light sources, such as fires and streetlights, then walk toward the glow of light pollution. 18 , assuming you’re lost in an area humans tend to frequent, look for the 19 we leave on the landscape. Trail blazes, tire tracks, and other features can 20 you to civilization. 1.
A、Some
B、Most
C、Few
D、All
A timetable will help you see how you spend your time every day. For a one- week period,take notes of your daily activities. Record things like when you are at work,school,or home with family. This way you can find days and times that can be devoted to studying.
Set priorities. First find out areas in which you’re strong and others in which you need more efforts. Then arrange your time accordingly.
Find your goals for each learning period,and develop a plan that can help you achieve those goals. Take into consideration tests,papers,and projects that will take more time than others. Be flexible. When exams are close,cut time on parties,cinemas,etc.,so that you can pay more attention to study.
If you can,find time for study by yourself and time for study with friends. Try to choose those who can spend time together with you and those who can help you with your weak subjects. One way to make you follow your plan is to find time for extracurricular activities,such as exercises,hobbies,and joining school clubs. When you are studying,remember to take breaks so that you won’t get bored. After some rest,you will get your mind more active for study. A good study plan can help you get a great start on the way to success. It can make you work better,and improve both your outlook and outcome at school. 1. It is useful to make a study plan because ____________.
A. it is not painful to make one B. it can bring fun to your study C. it can take away stress
2. To make a timetable,you need to ____________.
A. take notes of your daily activities B. see how you spend time every day C. find time that can be devoted to study
3. When following a study plan,you need to ____________.
A. pay more attention to study B. be flexible C. cut time on parties
4. Try to study together with friends who _____________.
A. are good at learning B. are interested in learning
C. can help you with your weak subjects
5. ____________ during study so that you won’t get bored.
A. Take breaks B. Follow your plan C. Play
Starting a restaurant can be rewarding but challenging. Here are some steps to help you to make your restaurant business a success. First, take a look at the restaurants that will be your competition. Learn what your competitors (竞争者) are serving and use the information to create a restaurant that will stand out among them. Speak to people to understand what type of restaurant they would like to have in the area. Next, you will need to make a decision as to what kind of food you plan to offer. Choosing your target customers will help determine what type of food you will offer. Research the different types of menus and select the menu items that will be right for your restaurant. Deciding on the building and its location is also important for your success. Make sure that the building is easily found and reached. It is important to be located in an area that will attract customers. Finally, do plenty of public relations work and advertisement of the restaurant opening. Consider having some special discounts and door prizes on the day of the grand opening. According to the passage, the first step in starting a restaurant is to ____________.
A、find a suitable location.
B、set up your profit goal.
C、learn much about your competitors.
D、advertise the opening of your restaurant.
If we take a close look at successful language learners, we may discover a few techniques which make language learning easier for them.
First of all, successful language learners are independent learners They do not depend on books or teachers; they discover their own way to learn the language.Instead of waiting for the teacher to explain everything, they try to find the patterns and the rules for themselves.They are good guessers who look for clues and form. their own conclusions.
Successful language learning is active learning.Therefore, successful learners do not wait for a chance to use the language; they look for such·~chance.They find people who speak the language and ask these people to collect them when they make a mistake.They will try anything to communicate.When communication is difficult, they can accept information
that is inexact or incomplete.It is more important for them to learn to think in the language than to know the meaning of every word.
Finally, successful language learners are learners with a purpose.They want to learn a language, because they are interested in the language and the people who speak it.It is necessary for them to learn the language in order to communicate with these people and to learn from them.
31.What is the purpose of this passage? ()
A.To explain the importance of language learning.
B.To teach people to speak English.
C.To introduce some useful techniques of language learning.
D.To compare language learning with language teaching.
32.Which one of the following statements is true about successful language learners according to the passage? ()
A.They are more intelligent than others.
B.They use special techniques.
C.They have good teachers and good books.
D.They spend much more time learning than others.
33.According to the passage, when successful language learners meet some new words, they usually().
A.pay no attention to them
B.look them up in the dictionary at once
C.ask their teachers
D.try to guess their meanmgs
34.Successful language learning is active, so successful learners().
A.look for a chance to use the language
B.wait for a chance to use the language
C.try to avoid using the language
D.only use the language in class
35.Successful language learners want to learn the language because().
A.they have to pass the examination
B.they have interest in the language
C.they think it's very easy to learn the language
D.they want to find better jobs
me of medical science. Activists deny that we are trying to help and say it is () of our evil and cruel (). A more reasonable argument, however, can be advanced in our (). Life is often () to animals and human beings. Teenagers are flung from trucks and suffer severe head (). Young children () able to walk find themselves at the bottom of swimming pools while a parent is occupied with something else. From everyday germs to gang (), no life is free of pain. Physicians hoping to relieve the eternal suffering of these tragedies have only three choices: 1) create an animal model of the problem to understand the process and test new therapies; 2) experiment on human beings (some experiments will succeed, most will fail); or 3) leave medical knowledge static, hoping that () discoveries will lead us forward.
1.The passage is mostly concerned with the issue of ____.
A.advantages of the EEC
B.attitudes towards other countries
C.learning foreign languages
D.differences among people
2.According to the author, ____.
A.our knowledge of other cultures are always wrong
B.reading books about other countries is the safest way of understanding their peoples
C.there are more similarities than differences among different people
D.there are more differences than similarities among different people
3.Some people think that European peoples are identifying themselves with each other because of the following EXCEPT _____.
A.the establishment of the EEC
B.the greater rapidity and ease of travel
C.the increasing standardization
D.the rapid industrialization
4.The clause “However this may be” suggests that ____.
A.the author is going to introduce a new idea
B.the author is about to avoid any conclusion
C.the author is about to give up his own point of view
D.the author will stick to his own point of view
5.The passage seems to attach importance to ____.
A.the greater ease of travel nowadays than before
B.the uncontrollable tendency to identification
C.the similarities in terms of way of life between different cultures
D.the differences between European peoples and other nations
But some families do not want a house dog or a house cat.They want an outside dog or cat.So the animal stays outsides the house most of the time.Special dog houses are made for such dogs to use, especially at night in the colder parts of North America.
1.Why do Western people love their pets so much? ()
A.Because their children don't have many friends.
B.Because they have leisure time and enough money.
C.Because they are influenced by animal stories.
D.Because they regard pets as their children.
2.Since they have heard a lot of animal stories, American children tend to () .
A.love animals when they grow up
B.treat animals rudely
C.live with animals
D.dislike animals
3.A purebred dog refers to a dog()
A.which is brought up by one family
B.whose parents come from the same area
C.whose parents belong to the single kind of dog
D.which is bred in a pure house
4.How do most Americans get their first pet? ()
A.They buy it from a pet shop
B.They pick up one from the street
C.They always get one from the animal shelter
D.They get it from their friends
5.Not all pets stay with their masters in the house all the time for().
A.it's good for them to stay outside
B.people think they are dirty
C.Some people don't want a house dog or a house cat
D.they don't like to stay in their masters' house