( )1.A. instructed ( )2.A. officer ( )3.A. acting ( )4.A. eagerness ( )5.A. driving ( )6.A. 1ost ( )7.A. suspected ( )8.A. insisting on ( )9.A. work as ( )10.A. With ( )11.A. enough ( )12.A. while ( )13.A. after ( )14.A. adopted it ( )15.A. widely ( )16.A. designing ( )17.A. chance ( )18.A. overweight ( )19.A. motion ( )20.A. deadline | B. benefited B. construction worker B. writing B. belief B. forcing B. abandoned B. laid off B. based on B. work on B. For B. many B. where B. before B. praised it B. strongly B. composing B. choice B. overdeveloped B. opinion B. problems | C. comforted C. chairman C. singing C. craziness C. missing C. approved C. murdered C. depending on C. apply for C. Despite C. great C. when C. behind C. picked it up C. interestingly C. pushing C. thought C. overdressed C. 1ife C. rewards | D. attracted D. pianist D. teaching D. chance D. fading D. chosen D. knocked down D. made up of D. appeal to D. As D. short D. why D. until D. turned it down D. excitedly D. explaining D. sight D. overnight D. dream D. future |
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Pop star Britney Spears tied the knot with a childhood friend, but their two-day-old marriage was dissolved Monday shortly after Britney filed for an annulment (废除契约/婚约). She described the marriage as "a joke that went too far," said one source closed to Spears. "I don"t even know if she loves him," the source said. The 22-year-old diva (most important singer) walked down the aisle at a Las Vegas wedding chapel early Saturday, the reports said, marrying Jason Alexander, also 22, a childhood friend from her hometown of Kentwood,Louisiana whom she had recently begun dating. Spears wore jeans and a baseball cap, and was escorted (护送) down the aisle by a hotel bellman, according to the People.com. The two apparently decided to marry while partying at the Palms Casino Hotel Friday night, and did so at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas. The honeymoon was spent at the Palms, but the next night Spears was seen dining with a group that did not include the groom at a hotel steakhouse. Raised in the US south, the pop diva started her career at a television program The Mickey Mouse Club at age 11,becoming a famous teen singer. All four of her CDs. including most recently November"s "In the Zone," debuted at number one on the charts. | |||
1. The underlined phrase at the beginning of the passage mean _____. | |||
A. begin to quarrel B. get married C. fall in love D. get divorced | |||
2. The news about Spears"s clothes was most probably taken from a(a n) _____. | |||
A. newspaper B. broadcast station C. internet D. magazine | |||
3. People would have guessed their marriage wouldn"t last long because _____. | |||
A. Spears was seen to have fun without her newly-married groom B. Spears was a person forever changing her mind C. Spears had an odd character D. Spears had such a kind of history before | |||
4. What made Spears most famous in the world is that _____. | |||
A. she got married to a man who she just dated for two days B. she got divorced two days after her new marriage C. she began to appear on the stage as a teen singer D. she made great achievements in singing | |||
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Hillary Clinton, 59, with her famous "I"m in, and I"m in to win" 2008 Race, began her e-mail to supporters, saying "I want you to join me not for the campaign but for a conversation about the future of our country. Let"s talk, let"s chat." Mrs. Clinton said that she would focus on "practical changes" in foreign, domestic, and national security policy, such as finding "a right end" to the Iraq war, expanding health insurance, pursuing greater energy independence and strengthening Social Security and Medicare, which satisfies many American people. In her statement, Mrs. Clinton also frankly talked about an issue that worries her a lot. Whether she can, in fact, win the presidency, some voters still associate her most with the Clinton government. "I have never been afraid to stand up for my beliefs," Mrs. Clinton said on the Web-site. "After nearly $70 million spent against my campaigns in New York and two wins, I can say I know how Republicans think, how they operate, and how to beat them." If successful, she would be the first female nominee (被提名得) of a major American political party, and the first wife of a former president to seek a return to the White House. President Bill Clinton 1eft office in 2000 after two terms marked by economical expansion and a series of official examinations of his personal life and the Clintons" business dealings. But the successes and shadows of those years will likely affect Mrs. Clinton, who was once an important adviser and caused some disagreements in his government. Yet Mrs. Clinton has become a major political figure in America. | |||
1. By saying "I"m in to win" Hillary probably means that _____. | |||
A. she is online to get people"s support to run for presidency B. she is going to run for election and work hard to win C. she in online to get more support and she"s sure she will win D. she has decided to run for president and work hard to win | |||
2. It can be inferred from the passage that _____. | |||
A. Clinton left office only because of his personal life B. Hillary was once deeply involved in her husband"s government C. all her voters strongly support her and believe in her D. the whole election campaign costs Hillary nearly $70 million | |||
3. What many American people are deeply concerned about is _____. | |||
A. what practical things Hillary will do for them B. when and how to find a proper solution to the Iraq War C. how to solve the energy problem D. how to strengthen Social Security and Medicare | |||
4. The author"s attitude toward Hillary is _____. | |||
A. critical B. positive C. negative D. objective | |||
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Without Doubt, Miley Cyrus reigns as Hollywood"s "tween" queen. Her show, Hannah Montana, debuted in 2006 as the number one cable show look kids aged 6-14. Add to that success two chart-topping CDs, a sold-out concert tour and a number one movie. And she"s not even 16 years old yet! Born in 1992 in Tennessee, Miley is the daughter of country singer-turned-actor, Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife, Tish, Miley got an early start in acting,beginning with a small role on her father"s TV show in 2003. Then at age 12, Miley"s cool confidence helped her beat out 1,000 other girls to win the role of Hannah Montana. On the Disney Channel show, Miley plays Miley Stewart, a sometimes-awkward ninth grade girl who moonlights (做兼职) as pop sensation Hannah Montana. Stewart keeps her rock star identity a secret from all but her family and her closest friends. The show emphasizes family,friendship and respect, making it a hit not only with kids but also with adults. Miley"s real father plays her dad on the show. In June 2007, Miley released the two-disc album Hannah Montana 3/Meet Miley Cyrus. One disc contains songs from the show. And the other serves as the star"s Debut album-with songs about love, teenager life and growing up. In October, Miley set out on a 54-date North American concert tour. The tour were wildly popular-tickets for some venues sold out within minutes and 14 extra performances were added. The tour"s success spurred Disney to create a 3-d movie version of the concert. The film hit number one at the box office and earned over $31 million in just three days. Though Miley is a huge star, she sees herself as a regular girl. She attends church with her family every week and does homework and household chores. With a big-screen version of Hannah Montana coming out next year,this young star is sure to keep rising-but with her feet on the ground. | |||
1. Which of the following is NOT true except the fact that _____. | |||
A. Miley began to act at the age of 12 B. Miley"s 54-date North American concert tour was very successful C. Miley"s show,Hannah Montana was popular with not kids but adults D. Miley is a regular and grounded girl | |||
2. What helped Miley win the role of Hannah Montana? | |||
A. Her father. B. Her success. C. Her closest friends. D. Her cool confidence | |||
3. The underlined word "debuted"" in the first paragraph means _____. | |||
A. appeared B. came out B. played D. first appeared |