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每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。
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例：Ho w much i s the sh i r t?B. Buy a pa i r o f gym shoes.C. Change h i s work schedu le.C.When to l eave.A. She migh t wan t a t i cke t.B. She i s look ing f or the man.C. She has an ex t ra t i cke t.听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
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C. Re t i re f rom work . C. Bus iness admini s t ra t ion . C. Unders tand ing . B. Hos t ing a rad io program.B. Her l eaders ’ guidance .B. Her fa ther .C. Conduc t ing a job in te rv iew. C. Her f r i ends ’ he l p . C. Her mother . A. He lacks mot ivat ion . B. He has a hear t prob lem.C. He works a l l the t ime . C. He ’s a journa l i s t . C. To suppor t he r f ind ings . C. 75 minu tes .A. To encourage the man .B. To recom mend an exerc i se .17. How much t ime wi l l the man probably spend exerc i s ing week ly?A. 300 minu tes .B. 150 minu te .Summer Company听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
ANeed a Job This Su m mer?The prov inc ia l government and i t s par tners o f fe r many programs to he l p s tuden ts f ind sum mer jobs.The dead l ines and wha t you need to app ly depend on the p rogram.Not a s tuden t? Go to the government webs i te to l ea rn about p rograms and onl ine too l s ava i lab l e to he lp peop le under 30 bu i ld sk i l l s,f ind a job o r s t a r t bus inesses a l l year round.Jobs for Youthe符合条件）fo r th i s p rogram,I f you a re a t eenager l iv ing in ce r ta in par t s o f the p rov ince, you cou ld be e l ig ib l（which prov ides e ight weeks o f pa id em ploy ment a long with t ra in ing.W ho i s e l ig ib le: Youth 15—18 years old in **muni t i e s（社区）.Su m mer Co mpany p rov ides s tuden t s with hands-on bus i ness t r a in ing and awards o f up to $3,000to s ta r t and run the i r own summer bus inesses.W ho i s e l ig ib le: S t uden ts aged 15—29,re tu rn ing to school in the fa l l.Stewardship Youth Ranger ProgramYou cou ld app ly to be a S tewardsh ip Youth Ranger and work on loca l na tura l r esource management p ro jec t sfo r e igh t weeks th i s sum mer.Who is eligible: Students aged 15 or older. Some positions require students to be 15 to 24 or up to 29 forThrough the Sum mer E mployment Oppor tun i t i e s p rogram,s tuden t s a re hi r ed each year in a var ie ty o f sum mer persons wi th a d i sabi l i ty.pos i t ions ac ross the Prov inc ia l Pub l ic Se rv ice,i t s r e la ted agenc ies **muni t y groups.**—17.BFor Canaan Elementa ry’s second grade in Pa tchogue, N.Y.，today i s speech day,and r igh t now i t’s Chr i s Palaez’s tu rn. The8-year-o ld i s the joker o f the c lass. Wi th sh in ing dark eyes, he seems l ike the k ind o f k id who would en joy pub l ic speak ing.But he’s nervous.＂I’m here to t e l l you today why you should … should…＂Chr i s t r ips on the＂-ld,＂a pronunc ia t ion d i f f i cu l ty fo r many non-na t ive Engl i sh speakers.His t eacher,Tho mas Wha ley, i s nex t to h i m, whisper ing support.＂…V o te fo r…me …＂Excep t fo r some s tumbles, Chr i s i s do ing amaz i ngly wel l. When hebr ings h i s speech t o a n ice conc lus ion, Whaley inv i tes the res t o f the c lass t o pra i se h im.A son o f im migrant s, Chr i s s t a r t ed l earn ing Engl i sh a l i t t l e over th ree years ago.Whaley reca l l（s回想起）how a t the beg inn ing o f the year, when ca l l ed upon to read, Chr i s would excuse himse l f to go to the ba th room.Learn ing Engl i sh as a second language can be a pa in fu l exper ience. What you need i s a g rea t t eacher who le t s you make mis takes.＂I t t akes a lo t for any s tuden t,＂W haley exp la ins,＂espec ia l ly fo r a s tuden t who i s l ea r ning Engl i sh as the i r new language,to fee l conf iden t enough to say,‘I don’t know，but I wan t to know.’＂W haley go t the idea o f th i s second-grade p res iden t ia l cam paign pro jec t when he asked the ch i ld ren one day to ra i se the i r hands i f they thought they cou ld never be a p res iden t. The answer b roke h i s hear t.Whaley says the pro jec t i s abou t more than jus t l ea rn ing to read and speak in pub l ic. He want s these k ids to l ea r n to boas t（夸耀）technologies—like fingerprint scans—to keep others out of private e-spaces. At present, these technologies are stillproblem: a smartkeyboard. Thissmart keyboardpreciselymeasures the cadence（节奏）with which one types andit’s connected to —regardless of whether someone gets the password right.about themse lves.＂Boas t ing abou t yourse l f,and your bes t qua l i t i e s,＂W haley says,＂i s ve ry d i f f i cu l t fo r a ch i ld who cameB. assess s tuden t s’ publ ic speak ing sk i l l sD.insp i re s tuden t s’ love fo r po l i t i c s27.Which o f the f ol lowing bes t descr ibes Whaley as a t eacher?C. Car ing.CAs da ta and iden t i t y the f t becomes more and **mon,the marke t i s g rowing fo r b iomet r i c（生物测量）expens ive,though.Researchers rom Georg ia Tech say t ha t they **e up with a low-cos t dev ic（e装置）tha t ge t s a round th i sthe p ressure f ingers app ly to each key. The keyboard could o f fe r a s t rong la yer o f secur i ty by ana lyz ing th ings l ike the fo rce o f a use r’s typ ing and the t i me be tween key pr esses. These pa t t e r ns a re un ique to each person. Thus,the keyboard can de te r mine people’s ident i t i e s,and by ex tens ion, whe ther they should be g iven access to **pute rI t a l so doesn’t requi re a new type o f t echnology tha t people a ren’t a l ready fami l i a r wi th. Everybody uses a keyboard and everybody types d i f fe r en t ly.In a s tudy desc r ib i ng the t echnology,the resea rchers had 100 vo lun tee rs type the word＂touch＂four t imes us ing the smar t keyboard. Da ta co l le c ted f rom the dev i ce cou ld be used to r ecogn ize d i f fe rent pa r t i c ipan t s based on how they typed, with ve ry low e r ro r r a tes. The researcher s say tha t the keyboard shou ld be p re t ty s t ra igh t fo rward t o com merc ia l i ze and i s mos t ly made o f inexpens ive, p las t i c-l ike par t s. The t e am hopes to make i t to marke t in the near fu tu re.28.Why do the researchers deve lop t he smar t keyboard?B. To improve accuracy in typ ingD. To cu t the cos t of e-space p ro tec t i on.29.What makes the inven t ion o f the s mar t keyboard poss ib le?A. Co mpute r s a re m uch eas ie r to opera te.A.I t’l l be env i ronment-f r i end ly.C.I t’l l be made o f plas t i cs.B.I t’l l r each consumers soon.D.I t’l l he lp speed up typ ing.C. A nove l.DDur ing the rosy years o f e lementa ry s choo（l小学）,I enjoyed shar ing my dol l s and jokes, which a l lowed me to keep my h igh soc i a l s t a tus.I was the queen o f the p layground. Then came m y tweens and teens,and mean g i r l s and coo l k ids. They rose in the ranks no t by be ing f r i end ly but by smoking c igar e t tes, b reak ing ru les and p lay ing jokes on o thers,among who m I soon found myse l f.Popula r i ty i s a we l l-exp lored sub jec t i n soc ia l psychology. Mi tch Pr ins te in,a p rofessor o f c l in i ca l psycho logy sor t s the popula r in to two ca tegor ies: the l ikab le and the s t a tus seekers.The l ikab les’ pl ays-wel l-wi th-o thers qua l i t i e s s t reng then schoolyard f r i endsh ips,jump-s ta r t i nte rpersona l sk i l l s and, when tapped ear ly,a re employed ever a f t e r in l i f e and work. Then the re ’s the k ind o f popula r i ty tha t appears in ado lescence:s t a tus born o f power and even d i shonorab le behav ior.Enviab le as the cool k ids may have s eemed, Dr. P r ins te i n’s s tud ies show unpleasan t consequences. Those who were h ighes t in s ta t us in h igh school,as we l l a s those l eas t l iked in e lementary school,a re＂m ost l ike ly to engage （从事）in dangerous and r i sky behav io r.＂In one s tudy, Dr. Pr ins te in examined t he two types o f popula r i ty in 235 adol e scen t s,scor ing the l eas t l iked,the m ost l iked and the highes t in s t a tus based on s tuden t su rveys（调查研究）.＂We found tha t the l eas t we l l-l iked t eens had become m ore aggress ive over t ime toward the i r c lassmates. Bu t so had those who were h igh in s t a tus.I tc lea r ly showed that whi le l ikab i l i ty c an l ead to hea l thy ad jus tment, h igh s t a tus has jus t the oppos i t e ef fec t on us."Dr. Pr ins te in has a l so found tha t the qua l i t i e s tha t made t he ne ighbors wan t you on a p lay da te-shar ing, k indness, openness—car ry over to l a te r years and make you be t t er ab le to re la te and connec t wi th o thers.In ana lyz ing h i s and o ther resea rch，Dr. Pr ins te in came to ano ther conc lus i on: Not on ly i s l ikabi l i ty re la ted to pos i t ive l i f e ou tcomes, bu t i t i s a l so r e spons ib le fo r those ou tcomes, too. "Be ing l iked c reat e s oppor tun i t i e s f or l ea rn ing and fo r new kinds o f l i f e exper iences tha t he lp s o mebody ga in an advan tage,＂he said.32.What so r t o f g i r l was the au thor in he r ea r ly years o f e lementa ry school?34.What d id Dr. Pr ins te in’s s tudy f ind abou t the mos t l i ked k ids?A. They appeared t o be aggress ive.Is Fresh Air Really Good for You?3637 I f the a i r you’re b r ea th ing i s c lean—which i t would be i f you’re away f rom the smog ofc i t i e s—then the a i r i s f i l l ed wi th l i f e-g iv ing, energ i z ing oxygen. I f you exerc i se ou t of doors, your body wil l l ea rn to b rea the more deep ly,a l lowing even more oxygen to ge t to your musc les（肌肉）and your b ra in.Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural w o（r l治d愈a n）d.h eali3n8gIn theseplacespatientscan go to be near natureduringtheirrecovery.Itturnsout thatjustlookingat green,growing things can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and put people （i n情t o绪a）.b e G t r t e e e r n e m r o y o d i s goodfor us. Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a faster rate who see buildings or sky instead.39 It gives us a great feeling of peace.40 While the s u’s n rays can age and harm our skin, they also give us beneficial Vitamin D. To sure you get enough Vitamin—D but still protect y o u r—s k p i u n t on sunscreen right as you head outside. It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to s t a r t a n w d o r t k h i a n’t s g,p l e n t y of time y f o u r r skin to absorb a’s d a yworth of Vitamin D.A. Fresh air cleans our lungs.B. So what are you waiting for?C. Being in nature refreshes us.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A 、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。