部分，簡(jiǎn)化或硬背，必須掌握，原題出現(xiàn)，答案位置不變，110分，一定不可以丟。建議多看短文的中文意思，然后記下選項(xiàng)答案。最后附錄為搭橋聯(lián)想法，適合10分鐘內(nèi)強(qiáng)化。TheUnitedStatescoversalargepartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.ItsneighborsareCanadatothenorthandMexicotothesouth.AlthoughtheUnitedStatesisabigcountry,itisnotthelargestintheworld.In2000,itspopulationwasover222million.Whenthislandfirstbecameanation,afterwinningitscefromEngland,ithadthirteenstates.EachofthestateswasrepresentedontheAmericanflagbyastar.Allthesewereintheeasternpartofthecontinent.Asthenationgrewtowardthewest,newstateswereaddedandnewstarsappearedontheflag.Foralongtime,therewere48stars.In1959,however,twomorestarswereaddedtotheflag,representingthenewstatesofAlaskaandHawaii.nswerethefirstpeopleofthelandwhichisnowtheUnitedStates.Therearestillmanythousandsofnsnowlivinginallpartsofthecountry.Sometimesitissaidthatthensare“theonlyrealAmericans”.MostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.ThosewhocamefirstingreatestnumberstomaketheirhomesontheeasternofNorthAmericaweremostlyfromEngland.ItisforthereasonthatthelanguageoftheUnitedStatesisEnglishandthatitscultureandcustomsaremorelikethoseofEnglandthanthoseofanyothercountryintheworld.20002.22億。這片土地剛從英國(guó)獨(dú)立出來(lái)，第一次成為一個(gè)國(guó)家的時(shí)候，只有十三個(gè)州，每個(gè)州在國(guó)旗出現(xiàn)在國(guó)旗上。很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間，有48個(gè)州，可是到1959年，國(guó)旗上有多了2顆星，分別代印第安人是如今叫做的這塊土地上的最初的居民?，F(xiàn)在在各國(guó)各地仍然居住著許多這些原始居民的后裔。有時(shí)人們說(shuō)印第安人才是“真正的人”。不過(guò)，一零七八二五二四大部分人是來(lái)自世界各地。那些最早大批來(lái)到東海岸建立家園的部分來(lái)自英格蘭，也是Whichofthefollowingis AmericanisthelargestcountryintheTheUnitedStatesliesnexttoCanadaandMexico.鄰近和墨西哥AmericacoversmostpartoftheNorthAmericanMexicoistothenorthofAfterwinningitsce,theUnitedStates .在贏得了獨(dú)立，和英格hadnothingtodowith B. partofitsC.mianlydeveloped D.tookoverpartsofCanadaandTheUnitedStatesdidn’t states .在1959年前沒(méi)有50個(gè)州 B. C.fifty,thislandfirstbecamea WhyisEnglishthelanguageof BecauseEnglishisthenativelanguageof ns.BecausemostAmericanscomefromallovertheBecausemostofthepeoplewhofirstsettledinAmericawerefromThebesttitleforthepassageis theStatesof B.ThelanguageofC.TheUnitedStatesof D.TheCultureandCustomsofPassage2（科學(xué)家Whatmakesa ascientist?Doeshehavewaysortoolsoflearningthataredifferentfromthoseofothers?Theansweris“no”.Itisnotthetoolsascientistusesbuthowheusesthesetoolsthatmakehimascientist.Youwillprobablyagreethatknowinghowtouseapowerisimportanttoacarpenter.Youwillprobablyagree,too,thatknowinghowtoinvestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther,hemustbesurethathehasareasonableanswertohisquestionsandthathisanswercanbeconfirmedbyother s.Healsoworkstofittheanswerhegetstomanyquestionsintoalargesetofideasabouthowtheworldworks.匠來(lái)說(shuō)很重要。你也許也認(rèn)同怎么研究，發(fā)現(xiàn)信息對(duì)每個(gè)人來(lái)說(shuō)都很重要。然而，科學(xué)家比這Thescientist’sknowledgemustbeexact.Thereisnoroomforhalfrightorrightjusthalfthetime.Hemustbeasnearlyrightastheconditionspermit.Whatworksunderonesetofconditionsatimemustworkunderthesameconditionsatothertimes.Iftheconditionsaredifferent,anychangesthescientistobservesinademonstrationmustbeexinedbythechangesintheconditions.Thisisonereasonthatinvestigationsareimportscience.AlbertEinstein,whodevelopedthetheoryofrelativity,arrivedatthistheorythroughmathematics.Theaccuracyofthismathematicswaslatertestedthroughinvestigations,Einstein’sideaswereshowntobecorrect.Ascientistusesmanytoolsformeasurements.Thenthemeasurementsareusedtomakemathematicalcalculationsthatmaytesthisinvestigations.件不同，科學(xué)家在證明過(guò)程中觀察到的任何變化都必須解釋他的條件是如何變化的一零七八二五二四。這是關(guān)于研究在科學(xué)研究中十分重要的其中一個(gè)理由。愛(ài)因斯坦通過(guò)數(shù)學(xué)方法提出了相對(duì)論。他的數(shù)用的正確性被后人通過(guò)研究的方法證實(shí)該理論是正確的。一個(gè)科學(xué)家會(huì)用很多工具來(lái)測(cè)量。測(cè)量的結(jié)果用來(lái)進(jìn)行數(shù)學(xué)計(jì)算，再研究的測(cè)試。?Thetoolshe BThewayheuseshistools.C.Hiswayof D.Thevarioustoolshe“Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther…”.Theauthorsaysthisto theimportanceoftheimportanceofthe thedifferencweencarpentersandpeoplewithotherAsoundscientifictheoryshould worksnotonlyunderonesetofconditionsat imebutalsounderthesameconditionsatothertimes不僅只在一種條件下一次可行，在同樣的條件下一直可行。doesnotallowanychangesevenunderdifferentcanbeusedformanyleavenoroomforTheauthorquotesthecaseofAlbertEinsteintoillustrate thatmeasurementsarestosuccessin curacyofthatthemathematicalcalculationsmaytesthisWhatisthemainideaofthepassage?這篇文章的意思是什么ThetheoryofExactnessisthecoreofScientistsaredifferentfromordinaryExactnessandwaysofusingtoolsarethestothemakingofaPassage3（書商Onedayabookseller書商letabigboxofbooksfallonhisfoot.“Gotoseethedoctorsaidhiswife.“No”,hesaid,“I’llwaituntilthedoctorcomesintotheshopnexttime.ThenI’llaskhimaboutmyfoot.IfyouIgotoseehim,I’llhavetopayhim.”O(jiān)nthenextdaythedoctorcameintotheshopforsomebooks.Whenthebooksellerwasgettinghimready,hetoldthedoctorabouthisbagdfoot.Thedoctorlookatit.“Youmustputthatfootinhotwatereverynight.Thenyoumustputsomthingonit,”saidthedeoctor.Hetookoutapieceofpaperandwroteonit.“Buythisandputitonthefootbeforeyougotobedeverynight”hesaid.“Thankyou,”saidthebookseller.“Andnow,sir,hereareyourbooks.”“Howmuch？”saidthedoctor.“Good,”saidthedoctor.“Ishallnothavetopayyounothing.”“Why？”askedthebookseller.“Itoldyouaboutyourfoot.Iwanttwopoundsforthat.Ifpeoplecometomyhouse,Iaskthemtopaypoundforasmallthinglikethat.ButwhenIgototheirhouses,Iwanttwopounds.Andicamehere,didn’tI？”然后他幫看腳。如果到他那里看，就給付給他診金了?！薄敖o你看了腳，收你兩英鎊。像那樣的小傷，如果到那里看只收一英鎊。但是要出診，就收兩英鎊。而到你這里來(lái)給你看病了，不是嗎？”Whathappenedtothebookselleroneday?Helostaboxof B.Hisfootwaswoundedbyaboxof Helentthedoctoraboxof D.HesoldoutallhisThe wifeasked togooutfosome B.TosendsomebodyforaC.togotoseethedoctor去看醫(yī) D.TowaitforthedoctortoThebooksellerdidn’ttakehiswife’sadvice Hewasafraidofthe B.Hedidn’ttaketotakeHecouldn’twalkby DHedidn’twanttopaythe 4.Thedoctorforthe A.oneB.two CNothingD.5.Thebooksellermoenyforseeingthedoctor.A.moreB. C.ThesameamountDPassage4（市TodayNewtonisaverycleance.Manyyearsago,however,thereweremillionsofratsinit.Theyattackedthecatsanddogs.Sometimesagreatnumberofthemknockeddownamanorwomanwalkinghomeatnight.Theratswereverylargeinsizeandtheyharmedmanypeople.Theyermentorderedeverybodytokillrats.Mostpeoplewerelazy,sotheydidn’tkillmany.Theermentpromisedtopaysomemoneyforeachdeadrat.Themadethepeopleveryhappy.Theykilledthousandsofratseveryday.Aermentofficerputallthedeadratsinabigpile.SometimesabroughthundredsinoneAftertwoweekstherewerenotmanyratsinthecity,butpeoplestillbroughtmanyratstotheermentoffice.Theermentofficerthoughtthatpeoplewerestealingdadratsfromthepile.Heorderedhismeantodigadeepholeandputtheratsinit.Soontherewerenomroerats,andtheermentdidn’tpayanymoremomey. 兩周后，城里就沒(méi)有很多老鼠了。但人們?nèi)匀粚⒋罅克览鲜髱У焦ぷ魅藛T那里。他認(rèn)為有人在Newtonisace ,市是一 usedtobevery B.Isnolongera Cisveryclean很干 D.Willbeverywhen ermentfirstorderedthepeopletokillrats,the 當(dāng)初 Askedforsomemoneyforeachdead 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B.Newton---ACityofHowNewtonBecameaVeryCleance市如何成為一個(gè)干凈的地HowNewtonBecameaFamousPassage5（Mr.Frosterlivedbyhimselfalongwayformtown.Hehardlyeverlefthishome,butonedayhewentiintotowntobuysomethingsinthemarket.Afterhehadboughtthem,hewentintoarestaurantanssatdownatatablebyhimself.Whenhelookedaround,hesawseveraloldpeopleputglassesonbeforereadingtheirmannewspapers,soafterlunchhedecidedtogotoashoptobuyhimselfsomeglassestoo.Hewalkedalongtheroad,andsoonfoundashop.Themanintheshopmadehimtryonalotofglasses,butTomalwayssaid,“No,ican’treadwithThemanbecamemoreandmorepuzzled迷惑不解)，untilfianllyhesaid,“Excusemebutcanyoureadatall？”“No,ofcourseican’t”Tomsaidangrily.“IfIwasalreadyabletoread,doyouthinkiwouldhavecomeheretobuyglasses？”..Mr.er Withhisfamilyina B.WithhisfamilyintheAloneina DAloneinthe wentinto C.Almostnever幾乎從 D.Theoldpeopleintherestaurantreadtheir withglasseson戴著眼 B.withglassesC.Withglassesofbeerinfrontof D.withglassespipesintheirTheshopTomwentinto drinkingglassesand 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paintthewallofking’spalaceinEngland.paintsomepicturesonthewallofthebuildabigtforminfrontoftheputupsomenewpicturesontheoldIttook tofinishthe A．a(chǎn) B.a C.tewelvemonths十二個(gè) D.HalfaJamesThornhillfeltthat hewasfromthepictures, they ，那些畫 nearer...more B.father...moreC.father...morebeautiful越遠(yuǎn)...越美 D.Higherabove...moregood-Theworkerthrewsomepaintatthepicturesinorder saveJame’slife挽救的生 B.destorytheC.makethepicturemore D.makethekingMorganReeshasalwaysbeenagoodbusinessman.Heusedtoownthreepetrolstationsandwasbusymostofthetime.Whenhewas65,thenormalretirementage,hedecidedthatthedidn’twanttostop,sohecarriedonworkingforanothertwoyears.Eventually,whenhewasnearly68,hiswiefe,Dolly,askedhimtoretirebecauseshewantedtoenjoytheiroldagetogether.Reluctantaly,hehandedoverthebusinesstohisson.Buthewasunhappy.Hedidn’tknowwhattodowithhimself.Althoughhereadalotofbooksandhewentonholidaytointerestingceswithhiswife,hewasboredandbefgantogetdeperessedbecausehehatedbeingretired.Thenonedayhesawanadvertisementinthenewspaperand,withoutlinghiswife,heboughtasmallcrockery陶器factory.Thenextweekhetoldhisfamily.Theywerehorrifiedandworried.Theythoughthewastoooldat71tostartworkagain.Heisnow76andheha pandedthe considerably.Hehas reasedthenumberofstafffrom6to24andhehasfoundmanynewcustomersfortheproducts.Hehasdevelopedtheexportmarketandhasimprovedprofitsby200%.Hehasopenedanewdesignofficeandenpolyedthreeyoungdesigners.Theyhavebeenallovertheworldtogernewideas,andoneofthemhasg oFrancethisweektoamajortradefair.Mostimportantly,hehasn’tbeenboreds ehebroughtthefactory.子一起去一些好玩的地方去度假，但是他感到很無(wú)聊，并且由于討厭退休而開(kāi)始變得壓抑沮喪。在這的一天，他在報(bào)紙上看到了一則，也沒(méi)有的妻子，他就買下了一家小陶器廠。一周后他才告訴家里人。他們?yōu)榇藙偟襟@訝，一零七八二五二四而且有些擔(dān)心。大家認(rèn)為他不能以71歲高齡再重新開(kāi)始工作了。76624200%ThetopicsentenceofPara.1 MorganReeshasalwaysbeenagood HeusedtoownthreepetrolstationsasnwasbusymostoftheWhenMorgenReeswas65,hegotReluctantly,hehandedoverthebusinesstohisThetopicsentenceofPara.2 hedidn’twhattodowith B.hewentonholidaytointerestingceswithhisC.hewasunhappyafterhegotretired退休后他并不高 D.NoneofWhichofthefollowingstatementscanbestexpressthemainideaofPara.3？以下哪一項(xiàng)陳述能最OnedayhesawanadvertisementintheHeboughtasmallcrockeryfactoryinseceretandstartedworkagain.他偷偷買下一家小陶器廠，HetoldhisfamilyheboughtasmallHisfamilywashorriedandworriedwhentheylearnedheboughtthesmallWhatisthecentralideaofthelast MorganReeshasworkeduntilheisMorganReeshasdevelopedtheexportmarketandimprovedtheprofitsbyMorganReeshasn’tbeenboredseheboughttheSehestartedworkingagain,MorganReesha pandedthe considerably,whichhasenrichedhisretirelife. Thepassagemainlydeals whyMorganReesboughtasmallcrockeryhowMorganReeslivedhisretiredlikemorehappybyturningtoworkhowMorganReesbecameagoodhowMorgan panded Passage8（24號(hào)居民Theresidentsof24AcaciaGroveweredissatisfiedwiththeconditionoftheproperty,soJohnPrestoncalledameetingtodiscussthingslastweek.AtthemeetingJohnsuggestedsettinguparesidents’committee.Everyonewassoworriedandangryaboutnt’sinactivitythattheyagreed,andtheyelectedJohnaschairmanofthecommittee.Manyresidentssaidthattheyweretiredof ephoningtheagentandtiredofcominingabouttheflats.Althoughntwasresponsiblefortheflats,theythoughtthathedidn’tdoenough.ThereforeJohnwasaskedtowritetontandsaythattheyweredisappointedwiththemanagementoftheflats.Thenextservicepaymentwasdueat ofthemonth.However,theyagreednottopayituntiltheywerehappywiththenstoimprovetheproperty.Theydecidedto lntthathemuststarttheworkwithinonemonth.Theyallwentawayverypleasedwiththemselves.西亞街24號(hào)的居民對(duì)公寓情況不滿意,因此上周普雷斯頓召開(kāi)會(huì)議進(jìn)行討論。成立。他們約為。許多居民說(shuō)，他們?cè)鲪涸诮o房東打 服務(wù)費(fèi)。他們決定告訴房東必須在一個(gè)月內(nèi)開(kāi)始工作。然后他們都十分滿意的離開(kāi)了。WhydidJohnPrestoncallameetinglast 上 Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththepresents’Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththebadmanagementoftheflats. 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D.Whendidtheyagreetopaythenextservicepayment?他們一直同意什么時(shí)候付下一期的服務(wù) ofthe B.WithinoneC.Whentheywerehappywiththenstoimprovetheproperty.直到房東制定出令人滿意的D.ntwouldlPassage9（集郵WhenIwasalittlegirl,mybrothersandicollectedstampsformanyyears.Mymotherdidn’tusetoworkduringtheweek,butsheworkedinthepostofficenearourhouseonSaturdaysandsheusedtobringhomeallthenewstampsassoonastheywereissued().OnthedayofWorldCupfootballfinalinLondonin1996,wewereveryexcitedbecauseEnglandwereyingWestGermanyinthefinal.Whenwewerehavinglunch,mymothertoldustogotothepostofficestraightwayafterthematchifEnglandwon,butshedidn’tluswhy.At2O’clockmymotherwentbacktoworkasusual,whiletherestofthefamilywerewatchingthefootballonTVathome.Althoughshewasn’twatchingthematch,shewaslisteningtoitontheEnglandwon4：2andsomybrothersandIrantothepostoffice.Asweburstin,mymotherwasstandingbehindthecounter.ShewaswaitingtosellusaveryspeciallimitededitionwithENGLANDWINNDERSoneahstamp.Wewereoverthemoon.Westillhaveittoday,andperhapsitisworthalotof當(dāng)還是個(gè)小，哥哥們和收集郵票多年。母親通常周一至周五不工作，但周六在家附近的郵局上班。而且只要一的郵票，她就把它們都帶回家。1966年倫敦決賽那一天，都非常興奮，因?yàn)樵跊Q賽中英格蘭隊(duì)對(duì)陣西德隊(duì)。吃午飯時(shí)，母親告訴比賽后如果英格蘭隊(duì)獲勝就直接去郵局，但她沒(méi)告訴為什么。兩點(diǎn)整42她正等著賣給特別限量版的郵票，每一枚郵票上都印著“英格蘭獲勝”的字樣。欣喜若狂。Thispassage l TheautherandherbrotherusedtolikestampsveryTheautherhadaverykindTheautherandherbrotherhadanunforgetable ollectingtheirmotherusedtosupportthembyworkinginthepostAccordintothepassage,hermotherworkedinthepostoffice Duringthe B.onSaturdays在周 C.On D.ForsixTheirmothertoldthemtogotothepostofficestraightawayafterthematchifEnglandwon,butshe lthemwhy.Whydoyouthinkshedidthat? 獲勝了就直接去郵局但是她沒(méi)們?yōu)槭裁?。你認(rèn)為母親為什么那樣做？Shewantedtogivethemasurprise.ShedoubtedifdgettheSheforgottodo D.ShethoughtisunneccessarytolthemtheWhatdoesthesentence“Wewereoverthemoon”mean? 本文中的“Wewereoverthemoon”wejumped BWewereextremlyhappyabout C．Wewatchedthemoonofalong D.Wecouldn’tsleepthewholeWhatisthebesttitleforthispassage?My B.My D.AmemorableExperienceollecting KEY：Passage10（和WhenJohnandVictoriaFallsarrivedinNewYorkCityforone-yearstay,theydidnotbringverymanythingswiththem.TheyhadnnedeithertoliveinafurnishedapartmentortobuyusedButtheysoonlearnedaboutanewsystemthatmoreandmorepeopleareusing.Therentingofhomefurnishings(bed,tables,dishes,andsoon)has eoneofAmerica’sfastestgrowingbusinesses.Whatkindsofpeoplerenttheirhomefurnishingsinsteadofbuyingthem?Peoplewhoareinternationalbusinessorernmentofficials,foreignstudents,airlineworkers,youngmarriedcouple–peoplewhosejoborbusinessmay themtomovefrequentlyfromonecitytoanother.Theysavealotoftroubleandthecostofmovingtheirfurnitureeachtime.Theysimplyrentnewfurniturewhentheyreachtheirnewhomes.Youngpeoplewithlittlemoneydonotwanttobuycheapfurniturethattheymaysoondislike.Theyprefertowaituntiltheyhaveenoughmoneytobuyfurniturethattheyreallylike.Meanwhile,theyfindtheycanrentbetterqualityfurniturethantheycouldaffordtobuy. Onefamily,whonowhavealarge,beautifulhomeoftheirown,likedtheirrentedfurnituresomuchthattheydecidedtokeeprentingitinsteadofbuyingnewthings.Butusuallypeopledon’tliketolothersaboutit.Theideaofrentinghomefurnishingsisstillquitenew,andtheyarenotsurewhattheirneighborsmightthink.(248words)Whichofthefollowing eoneofAmerica’sfastestgrowingSellinghome B.RentingfurnishedCSellingused DRentinghomefurnishings.WhydosomepeopleprefertorentBecausethefurnituretheygetinthiswayisBecauseitsavesthemalotofBecauseitsavesthemmuchtroubleandmoney.BecausetheycwaysgetbetterqualityfurnitureinthisWhatcanyouinferfromtheTheideaofrentingfurnitureisnotRentingfurnitureisnotpopularinthecouple’shomeOnlythosewhodon’thaveenoughmoneytorentPeopleusuallygrowtolikethefurnituretheyhaveWhichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleoftheRentor BANewWayofGettingHome D.ANewYoungpeoplelikedrentinghomefurniturein TheyhavelessTheydon’twanttobuyoldThenewfurnitureisofgoodTheydon’thave oneyanddon’twanttobuythecheapPassage11（文化特點(diǎn)AcharacteristicofAmericanculturethat ealmostatraditionistorespecttheself-made—themanwhohasrisentothetopthroughhisownefforts,usuallybeginningbyworkingwithhishands.Whiletheleaderinbusinessorindustryorthecollegeprofessoroccupiesahighersocialpositionandcommandsgreaterrespectinthecommunitythanthecommonlaboreroreventheskilledfactoryworker,hemaytakepainstopointoutthathisfatherstartedlifeinAmericaasafarmerorlaborerofsomesort.文化的一個(gè)特點(diǎn)，并且?guī)缀醭蔀榈囊豁?xiàng)傳統(tǒng)的是對(duì)自?shī)^斗的人的尊敬――通過(guò)自己的努力到達(dá)頂峰，通常是白手起家。然而公司，企業(yè)的，社會(huì)地位很高，在社區(qū)中獲得比一般工人或工廠技術(shù)人員的尊敬的大學(xué)教授，都不愿說(shuō)出自己的父親在是從一個(gè)農(nóng)民，工人這Thisattitudetoward （體力的）laborisnowstillseenmanyaspectsofAmericanlife.Oneisinvitedtodinneratahomethatisnotonlycomfortablybutevenluxuriously（豪華地）furnishedandinwhichthereiseveryevidenceofthefactthefamilyhasbeenabletoaffordforeigntravelexpensivehobbies,andcollegeeducationforthechildren;yetthehostessprobablywillcookthedinnerherself,willserveitherselfandwillwashdishesafterward,furthermorethedinnerwillnotconsistmerelyofsomethingquicklyandeasilyassembledfromcontentsofvariouscansandacakeorapieboughtatthenearbybakery.Onthecontrary,thehostessusuallytakespridearefulpreparationofspecialdishes.Aprofessionalmaytalkaboutwashingthecar,digginginhisflowerbeds,paintingthehouse.Hiswifemayevenhelpwiththesethings,justasheoftenhelpsherwiththedishwashing.Thesonwhoisawayatcollegemaywaitontableandwashdishesforhisliving,orduringthesummerhemayworkwithaconstructiongangonahighwayinordertopayforhiseducation.這種對(duì)體力的尊敬在生活的很多地方都能看到。一個(gè)人被邀請(qǐng)到一戶家庭赴宴，這戶家庭裝潢不只舒適，可以說(shuō)是豪華，處處可證明這家人支付的起國(guó)外旅行，奢侈的和孩子的大Fromparagraph1,weknowthatin 可以知道在peopletendtohaveahighopinionoftheself-mademan人們對(duì)自peoplecwaysrisetothetopthroughtheirowncollegeprofessorswingreatrespectfromcommonpeoplefeelpainfultomentiontheirfathersasAccordingtothepassage,thehostesscooksdinnerherselfmainly servantsinAmericanarehardtoshetakesprideinwhatshecandoherself她對(duì)自己可以做的事到自shecanhardlyafford D.ItiseasytoprepareamealwithcannedTheexpression“waitontable”inthesecondparagraphmeans workinafurniture B.keepaccountsforaCwaittolaythe Theauthor’sattitudetowards（體力的）labor .作者對(duì)體力者的態(tài)度如何A.positive積極的B. C. D.Whichofthefollowingmayserveasthebesttitleofthe Labor.人對(duì)體力者的態(tài) D.TheDevelopment Passage12（如何發(fā)明單詞/文字Howmenfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoexpressthoughtandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbecombinedtopresentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,wecallwords.人們最初是如何發(fā)明單詞的不得而知，換句話說(shuō)，語(yǔ)言的是個(gè)。所有所知道的只是，人，不同于動(dòng)物，不知怎么發(fā)明了某些聲音來(lái)表達(dá)思想、、行為和物質(zhì)，以便相互交流；后來(lái)統(tǒng)一了某些被稱為字母的符號(hào)，這些字母可以連起來(lái)代表那些聲音，可以寫下來(lái)。把那些Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations-thethingtheybringupbeforeourminds.Wordsefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsrecallusthegladandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingreases.文字的力量在于其聯(lián)系性－它們把這些聯(lián)系性帶到的頭腦中。通過(guò)經(jīng)歷，單詞對(duì)充滿了意義?；畹迷骄茫承﹩卧~就越能使回憶起過(guò)去的喜怒哀樂(lè)；越是閱讀和學(xué)習(xí)，有Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichappealpowerfullytoourmindsandemotions.Thischarmingandlinguseofwordsiswhatwecalllirystyle.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccuray,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandvulgar.的作家是那些不僅具有思想而且能用詞匯來(lái)表達(dá)這些思想的人，他們的思想強(qiáng)烈撼著的心靈和。單詞的這種美妙和寓意用法就是所謂的文學(xué)性?？傊?，真正的詩(shī)人是人感動(dòng)得流淚。因此，應(yīng)該學(xué)會(huì)仔細(xì)選擇所用詞匯并準(zhǔn)確使用，否則會(huì)使說(shuō)的話可笑又粗Theoriginoflanguage A.alegendhandeddownfromthe B.amatterthatishiddenorCaquestiondifficultto DaproblemnotyetsolvedWhatistrueabout Theyareusedtoexpressfeelings B.TheycannotbewrittenC.Theyaresimplysounds.他們是簡(jiǎn)單D.TheyareTherealpowerofwordsliesin B.C By“associationtheauthor Aaspecial BajoiningofideasinthemindC.anappearancewhichis D.astrangeWhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttherealpoetisNOTHeisnomorethanamasterof HecanconveyhisideasinwordswhichsinglikeHecanmovemento D.HisstyleisalwaysPassage13（不快樂(lè)Shynessisthecauseofmuchunhappinessforagreatmanypeople.Shypeopleareanxiousandself-conscious;thatis,theyareexcessivelyconcernedwiththeirownappearanceandactions.Worrisomethoughtsareconstantlyoccurringintheirminds:whatkindofimpressionamImaking?Dotheylikeme?soundstupid?AmIwearingunattractive是許多人不快樂(lè)的。的人焦慮不安，自意識(shí)強(qiáng)，也就是說(shuō)，他們過(guò)分在意自己的形象和行為。焦慮時(shí)常縈繞在他們的腦海中：給人留下了什么印象?他們喜歡嗎?讓人覺(jué)得很傻嗎?穿著是否不吸引人?Itisobviousthatsuch fortablefeelinustnegativelyaffectpeople.A’sconceptionofhimselforherselfisreflectedinthewayheorshebehaves,andthewaya behavesaffectsotherpeople’sreactions.Ingeneral,thewaypeoplethinkaboutthemselveshasaprofoundeffectonallareasoftheirlives.顯而易見(jiàn)，這種不舒適的感覺(jué)必然給人們帶來(lái)了不利的影響。一個(gè)人的自意識(shí)反映在他或她Shypeople,havinglowself-esteem,arelikelytobepassiveandeasilyinfluencedbyothers.Theyneedreassurancethattheyareng“therightthing.”Shypeopleareverysensitivetocriticism;theyfeelitconfirmstheirfeelingsofinferiority.Theyalsofinditdifficulttobepleasedbycomplimentwithastatementlikethisone,“You’rejustsayingthattomakemefeelgood.Iknowit’snottrue.”Itisclearthatwhileself-awarenessisahealthyquality,overngitisharmful.的人非常自卑，他們可能很，容易受他人的影響。一零七八二五二四他們需他們更低人一等。他們也發(fā)現(xiàn)自己很難因?yàn)槭艿筋愃频谋頁(yè)P(yáng)而高興，如：你剛才所說(shuō)的使感覺(jué)很好。知道那不是真的。很明顯，盡管具有自知之明是件好事，但過(guò)度自謙則是有害的。Canshynessbecompleyeliminated,oratleastreduced?Fortunay,peoplecan eshynesswithdeterminedandpatienteffortsinbuildingself-confidence.Seshynessgoeshandinhandwithalackofself-esteems,itisimportantforpeopletoaccepttheirweaknessaswellastheirstrengths.Eachoneofusisaunique,worthwhileindividual,interestedinourownalways.Thterweunderstandourselves,theeasierit estoliveuptoourfullpotential.Let’snotallowshynesstoblockourchancesforarichandfulfillinglife. Whatdoestheauthortrytoprovebyciting“whatkindofimpressionamI作者通過(guò)“給人留下了什么印象?”來(lái)試圖說(shuō)明什么ShypeoplebenefitfromtheircaringabouttheirPeople’sshynessmadethemcaretoomuchabouttheirappearanceandIt’snaturalthatshypeopledon’tbelieveother’sShypeoplethinktheyaredifferentfromAccordingtothewriterself-awareness agood B.thecauseofC.harmfulto D.aweakpointofshyWhenbeingpraised,shypeoplefeelthatit A. B.unreal不真實(shí)的C.very D.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtotheShynesshelpsustodevelopourShynessenablesustounderstandourselvesShynesscanblockourchancesforarichlife.能夠?qū)崿F(xiàn)富裕人生的機(jī)會(huì)Shynesshasnothingtodowithlackofself-Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatshy shouldfindmoreoftheirhadbetterignoretheircangetridoftheirshynesswhilemaintaininglowself-Passage14（ IntheUnitedStates,itisnotcustomaryto ephonesomeoneveryearlyinthemorning.Ifyouephonehimearlyintheday,whileheisshavingorhavingbreakfast,thetimeofthecallshowsthatthematterisveryimportantandrequiresimmediateattention.Thesamemeaningisattachedtoephonecallsmadeafter11:00pm.Ifsomeonereceivesacallduringsleehours,heassumesit’samatteroflifeordeath.Thetimechosenforthecallcommunicatesitsimportance.Insociallife,timeysaveryimportantpart.IntheU.S.A.gueststendtofeeltheyarenothighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.Butitisnottrueinallcountries.Inotherareasoftheworld,itmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecausenswhicharemadeforadatemorethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.Themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworld.Thus,misunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturesthattreattimedifferently.PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife,forexample.Ifpeoplearenotprompt,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsible.IntheU.S.noonewouldthinkofkeeabusinessassociatewaitingforanhour,itwouldbetooimpolite.A whois5minutesl