( )1. A. Because ( )2. A. in ( )3. A. November ( )4. A. colder ( )5. A. very ( )6. A. whole ( )7. A. have ( )8. A. plenty ( )9. A. heavy ( )10. A. died | B. Since B. on B. January B. cooler B. so B. half B. fall B. a little B. had B. dead | C. When C. to C. March C. hotter C. too C. all C. give C. a lot C. must C. death | D. For D. near D. October D. warmer D. much D. part D. keep D. enough D. needed D. dying |
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If you want to be happy every day, you must communicate with others. How many people do you c _ 1 with in a day? Probably a lot more than you did ten years ago. Now we can "talk" to people in many w 2 , not just face to face or on the p 3 , but also through the Internet. It is very important for e 4 to try and improve their communication skills, so let"s r 5 the four golden rules of good communication. F 6 , be as clear as you can. Misunderstandings happen if we don"t say c 7 what we mean. Second, we have to work hard at l 8 Pay attention to what the other person is saying. Third, ask other people what they t 9 Fourth, give them time to say what they want, and show an interest in what they say. If you follow these r 10 . you will be a good communicator. | |||
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Most people smoke the first cigarette when they"re teenagers(青少年) .In fact,80% of smokers begin the habit before they turn 18. Here are a few facts about cigarette smoking,which are worth keeping in mind when your friends and relatives light up (点燃) cigarettes. ●Nearly 70% of people who smoke say they wish they could quit. Teens who smoke cough three times more thanteens. who don"t smoke. ●Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, lung disease and so on. ●More than 434,000 Americans die each year from smoking-related diseases. ●Smoking makes you feel weaker and more tired because it prevents oxygen from reaching your heart. ●Smoking decreases (减少) your sense of taste and smell,making you enjoy things like flowers and fruit a little bit less. ●Smoking hurts the people around you:More than 53,000 people die each year from second-hand smoke. | |||
1. out of 10 smokers begin to smoke before the age of 18. | |||
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9 | |||
2. What"s the meaning of the underlined word " prevent" ? | |||
A. stop B. develop C. improve D. protect | |||
3. The writer wrote this passage mainly to the people aged . | |||
A. three to nine B. thirteen to nineteen C. thirty to forty D. fifty to sixty | |||
4. What is this passage mainly about? | |||
A. Cigarette smoking can cause cancer. B. You should enjoy fruit a lot. C. Second-hand smoke may kill the people around us. D. A few facts about cigarette smoking you should know. | |||
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Sandstorms (沙尘暴) happen suddenly and have effects on large areas. One example was a sandstorm on the Western Route. It moved quickly southward (向南 ) from May 4th to 6th,1993,having effects on a total area of l.1 million sq km,from northern Xinjiang to the Hexi area of Gansu,western Inner Mongolia and most of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The wind speed reached 37. 9 m/s, and the visibility (可见度) was less than 50m. In Xinjiang,Gansu,Inner Mongolia and Ningx-ia,85 persons died and 264 were injured;4,412 houses were damaged,and 120,000 animals died or went missing. The direct economic losses (直接的经济) were about 550 million yuan,which further damaged the environment and economic development. Another example was the sandstorm which happened from April 16th to 18th,1998. Blowing from west to east,it even reached the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. This never happened in hisl.ory. A sandstorm meeting rain over Beijing formed " muddy(多泥的 ) rain" there. Floating dust troubled the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Beijing, Ji"nan of Shandong Province and Nanjing. | |||
1. How many areas did the sandstorm in 1993 have effects on? | |||
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. | |||
2. persons were injured in the sandstorm in 1993. | |||
A. 85 B. 264 C. 4,412 D. 120,000 | |||
3. The sandstorm in 1998 started blowing from . | |||
A. east B. south C. west D, north | |||
4. Which of the following is true according to the article? | |||
A. The sandstorm in 1998 lasted three days. B. Sandstorms just happen in the west of China. C. Sandstorms like the one in 1993 never happened in history. D. A person could see the building 100 meters far from him in the sandstorm in 1993. |