(一)Most people feel stress at some time in their lives. Some people like this pressure and work better because of it.Other people1. Which is NOT a correct statement about stress? A. Stress is the cause of our discomfort and should be avoided by everyone.2. According to the passage, people under stress may do all of the following EXCEPT ______. C. Cry3. The author cites the example of crying baby in order to ______. D. support that stress comes from how people regard the stress4. According to the passage, stress can be caused by all the following EXCEPT . A. a critical event5.The tone of the passage is _B. informativeWhat kind of home you need to prepare for your dog will depend on what kind of dog it is. Some dogs will spend most of their time1.According to the writer's suggestions, dogs should be fed __B. regularly with balanced food.2. Why is exercise important to the dogs?B. It helps to develop friendly character and working skills.3. What does pet (paragraph 4) mean?B. The dog4. This passage discusses the following except ____D. training of a dog.One morning a young woman, who has recently lost her first job, was examining the advertisements in the paper in search of1. What must the woman do to know the way of making money? C. Send a postal for five pence and an envelope with a stamp and her address.2. According to the story, her mother A. didn't believe the ad. and didn't want her to do so3. What was the easy way? D. To learn from the advertiser.4. This passage is ____B. a humor.That "Monday morning feeling " could be a crushing pain in the chest which leaves you sweating and gasping (气喘) for breath.1. What is the "Monday morning feeling "? B. It's a feeling of pain in the chest which makes people sweat and gasp.2. According to the research from Germany and Italy, "Monday morning feeling"A. has something to do with heart attacks.3. What can we infer from Dr. Willich 's opinion on "Monday morning feeling" and heart attacks? B. "Monday morning feeling" is not enough to explain the cause of heart attacks.4. What did Dr. Willich suggest? A. We should learn to enjoy our work.More than 2,500 years ago, a man in Indiamade a discovery. He discovered the cause ofunhappiness and its cure. The man1. According to the passage, SiddharthaGautam was . C. the founder of a greatreligion2. Which of the following statements is true?A. Siddhartha had a happy childhood.3. Why did Siddhartha sit under the tree for 49days? B. He tried to work out the truth of life.4. Which can be the best title of the passage?A. The Founder of a Great ReligionFor thousands of years people dreamed ofhaving ability to fly. Mythology and folklore arefilled with tales of supernatural1. Which of the following is true? A. Peoplehave always hoped to fly since ancient times.2. Which of the following is a great changebrought by flying? B. People can reach any placein the world within 24 hours.3. What does the word "tropical" (paragraph 3)mean? C. The southern hot area. 4. Thedevelopment of aviation provided people with .D. more job chancesFew countries will admit officially that theyemploy spies. However, from time to time, a spyis caught and the public1.How many men got out? B. Three.2.2. How were they dressed?C. They dressed in heavy black coats.3. They kept looking_____. B. over the side4.What were they doing in that cold morning?A. They were exchanging spies.you have decided to raise a dog. Keep inmind that a dog, is a living creature that willbecome attached to your home. With1. According to the writer's suggestions, dogsshould be fed ____ B. regularly with balancedfood.2. Why is exercise important to the dogs?B. It helps to develop friendly character andworking skills.3.What does pet (paragraph 4) mean?B. The dog4.This passage discusses the following except_ D. training of a dog.While plant and animal species aredisappearing at a rapidly increasing ratethroughout the world, scientists note1.What is the best title for this passage?B.Protecting Endangered Species2.The number of elephants killed illegallyA. African countries agreed to establish3.In Africa, the number of elephants killed illegallyin 1983 and 1984 was__C__ √C.135000=89000+46000.4.The number of mountain gorillas has remained___√C.Rwanda developed an important businessthat depends on protecting5.The phrase短语"the wild"荒野in Paragraph 5refers to ___√C.the wild natureIn 1848, gold was discovered inCalifornia; from all over the nation,thousands of young men set out出发for1.This article as a whole is about _A_.A. how people got blue jeans2.While not stated in the article, you can tellthat __B. Levi found riches in the gold fields3.The word this in the first paragraph, lastsentence, refers to___C. many peoplelooking for gold4.Levi used strong blue cotton cloth to makepants because ___C. miners wanted pantswhich could stand rough work5.Which of the following sentences is notcorrect? C. It was in California that bluejeans first became popularCulture shock might be called anoccupational disease of people who havebeen suddenly transplanted abroad, Like1.According to the passage, culture shockC. is actually not a disease2.According to the passage, culture shockresults from ___ A. the sudden change of thesocial atmosphere and customs3.Which one of the following may not be thesymptoms征兆of culture shock? C. Yousuddenly forget what a word means.4.How would a person who stays abroad mostprobably react when he or she is frustrated bythe culture shock according to the passage?A. He is most likely to refuse to absorb thestrange environment at first.5.This passage is most likely taken from _?_D. an essay on human customsThe English names of the months ofthe year come from Latin拉丁. January1,March3, May5,and June6 were all named1. What do people often do in the first monthof the year? D. Both A and C.2. The second month of a year is namedFebruary probably because ___ C. it is timeto consider spring cleaning3. Regarding the origin of the name of thesecond month of a year, the author is .A. not very sure4. According to the passage, which of thefollowing is TRUE? A. It is frequentlyrainy and stormy in March in most of NorthAmerica.5. Which of the following statements mightbe the topic sentence of this passage?B. The English names of the months of theyear are from Latin.Rote-learning (死记硬背), spoon-fededucation, produces a brand of kids thatdon't know what to do when entering1. According to the author, the future doesn'tneed ___ D) followers追随者2. In the author's view作者观点, how canstudents learn well? D) Combine listeningwith looking and doing.3.What does the author mean by "Thechanging speed of information is frightening"?B. What we learned today may not be useful4.What does the last sentence of the passagetell us? B. Students may have to do jobswhich have not yet been invente5.The author's attitude towards rote-learning is___B) disapprovingSince the late 1960s a growing number of women have expressed a strong dissatisfaction with any marriage1.Since the late 1960s more women have been dissatisfied with the marriage where in _D) the wife only take care of the household2. What is the long-standing division of labor 劳动分工between husband and wife in America? D) Husband plays a superior role while wife plays an inferior role.3. Which statement is NOT true about the new type of marriage? C) Wife earns the living while husband does housework.4.The women's attitudes toward marriage contribute to D) all of the above5.Which of the following can be the title for this passage? D) The Equal Right Between Husband and WifeWhen all the animals of a species(种类) die out, the whole world loses. That is gone forever. Many people are worried about1 Joan Embary is a ___√A naturalist2 Many people are worried that ____√C may species in the animal world may die 3 Gorillas are ___√A gentle and shy文雅和害羞4 snakes蛇are________√C the enemy of harmful insects5 It is implied but not stated that now many women work in zoos. because___√B Joan Embery has set a good example for them. Joan EmberyIf you want to stay young, sit down and have a good think. This is the research finding of a team of Japanese doctors, who ers,1.The team of doctors wanted to find out [ A ] why certain people age sooner than others2. On what are their research findings based? [ C ] The study of brain volumes of different3. The doctor ' s tests show that ___[ D ] some people ' s brains have contracted 4. The word "subjects" in paragraph 5[ C ] persons chosen to be studied in an 5.. According to the passage, which people seem to age slower than the others?[A] Lawyers. 律师Being a man has always been dangerous. There are about 105 males born for every 100 females, but this ratio drops to near 1. According to the author, what was the danger a man had to face?2. The sentence "There is another way to commit evolutionary suicide" perhaps means3. The example of India interprets that4. The author argues that our bodies have stopped evolving because_____.5. What is the main idea of the passage?第1空答案C. Lower survival.第2空答案C. there is another factor to prevent us from evolving第3空答案B. natural selection hardly works among the rich and the poor第4空答案A. life has been improved by technological advance第5空答案D. Human evolution going nowhere.How do the American office men andwomen dress themselves when they go to work?In certain kinds of businesses the1. According to the text, some women have towork in pants because _______.2. "dress in good taste" (in Paragraph 3) may referto_______.3. "The importance of grooming cannot beoveremphasized" (in Paragraph 4) may mostprobably mean _______.4. It is suggested in the text that before leavinghome for work _______ .5. Which of the following can be inferred from thetext?第1空答案A. pants are almost a necessity for theirwork第2空答案D. dress in proper and unobviousclothes第3空答案C. grooming should beoveremphasized because it is very important第4空答案D. everyone make sure he or she isproperly dressed or made up第5空答案C. Both men and women may go to anevening engagement before returning home.The University of London is one of Britain'slargest centers for higher education, with aname for international education. Located inone of the world's1.The University of London is situated at a city2.The University of London is famous for___.3.Whenever international students have anydifficulty in life, they can go to______ for help.4.The university assures the first year students that__________.5.The main purpose of this passage isto___________.第1空答案B. full of activity and energy第2空答案B. international education第3空答案C. the Student Service Office第4空答案A. they can have a place in halls ofresidence if they wish to第5空答案C. draw more international studentsCharlie Chaplin has broken all records inmaking people laugh. No one has so set a wholeworld laughing as the little man with1.All of the following about Charlie Chaplin aretrue except __________.2.According to the author, Charlie Chaplin hasbeen popular with generation after generationbecause _________.3.According to Charlie Chaplin's life historywriters, _________ had a strong influence on thetype of films he made.4.According to the passage, which of the followingis true?5.This passage was ____________.第1空答案A. he was born in the USA第2空答案D. both B and C第3空答案D. his unhappy early years in the poorarea in London第4空答案D. Chaplin's films are thecombinations of funny and sad elements.第5空答案B. written about Charlie ChaplinA man on a lonely island can act as helikes because he has no one to considerexcept himself. But when Robinson Crusoediscovered footprints in the sand, he could1. A man on a lonely island can act as helikes, because _______.2. Two strangers will never get along wellunless _______.3. If you meet a tribe whose language youdon't know, you can offer all the followingsEXCEPT _______.4. The arrival of an important visitor issomething out of the ordinary, so they will .5. If you want to live well in a community,.第1空答案D. he feels it unnecessary toconsider others第2空答案C. they make peace with eachother or one defeats the other第3空答案A. teaching them your language第4空答案C. receive the visitor better第5空答案C. you should follow the rulesand conventions of society“the more you learn, the more youearn,”said the pop singer Cyndilauper as she accepted her highschool diploma at the age of 35. in theUSA1.many young Americans want to go tocollege because B they can get higherincome with higher degrees2 it could be concluded from the secondparagraph that C college education canmake a student understand a lot about theworld around him3 when the students study in college, they canD do all of the above4 in America, the percentage of collegegraduates among working people is B muchhigher than in most other major nations5 which of the following can most probablybe inferred from the passage?B all of the Americans have realized theimportance of receiving a college educationIf you want to keep young, sit downand have a good think, this is theresearch finding of a team ofJapanese doctors, who say that most1 the team of doctors wanted to find outB why some people age sooner than others2 the front and side parts of the brain relate toall of the following aspects EXCEPTD eating and breathing3 the word “subjects”(in paragraph 4) mostprobably refers toB persons chosen to be studied in anexperiment4 according to the research findings, whichkind of people seems to age most quickly?D farm workers5 which of the following sentences is NOTmentioned in the passage?C the team of doctors made these tests inorder to show how the brain works。