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新概念III模拟自测He tocometoseeusthisevening,andheissuretoA. B. C. D.Iwon’tvisitthatvillageagainbecauseI seeingchildrensufferlikeA. B. C. D.Theretiredworkerresumedhistaskofservicingthebuseswithoutadditionalpaywhen atA.could B.couldhave C.can D.musthaveDearfriend,wheneveryouneed countme B.countinC.countout D.countmeFor ofexperienceandcouragefewteamsdaredtoplaythatfootballA. B. C. D.PeoplecalledtheFireBrigade(军旅)thatthefifthflooroftheirneighboring onfire.A. B. C. D. withthatfirmformanyA. B. C. D.ThegoodserviceatthehothepoorfoodtosomeA.madeup B.made C.made D.madeHisyoungerbrother himtoaA. B. C. D.disagree howtoeducateourA. B. C. D.Itdoesnotalterthefactthathewastheman forthedeathofthelittleA. B. C. D.ProfessorNelsonsaidhehadarrivedonthe A. B. C. D.Becauseofthestrike,BritishRailhasbeenforcedto alltrainstoA. B. C. D.Thesurvival ofsomewildanimalsisnotveryhighastheyareruthlesslyhuntedfortheirA. B. C. D.We whathadA. B. C. D.Herteacherheldher asanexampleofagoodA. B. C. D.His surprisedeverybodyattheparty,fortheydidn’texpecthimtoA. B. C. D. borninChicago,theauthorismostfamousforhisstoriesaboutNewYorkA. B. C. D. ernmentdecidedto itsmilitaryA.cut B.cut C.cut D.cutdown ofthelaw,I’llarrestBythe B.IntheC.Tothe D.UndertheMakingthechoiceistherighttothe A. D.“Slowdown,dear!We’llbefinedfor A.spinning B.coming C.getting D.goingEdmonddidn’thearthesoundbecauseheiscompley inhisA. B. C. D.Hewassupposedtoarrivethemeetingattwobut helefthomeathalfpastA.in B.on C.for D.byhaveto thepoem?It’ssolongandA. B. C. D.Youshoulddoyourbesttomeettheapproaching A. B.due C. D.Shehadbeenkindtome,soIfelt tohelpherwhenshewasinA. B. C. D.Themusicwouldstopatintervals,then afteraA. B. C. D.Theboywasnotreallyhurt;hewasonly A. B. C. D.Imust youonasuccessfulA. B. C. D.二、完形填ItisinterestingtoseehowNASA(NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration（国家航空及太空)choosetheastronautsformoon-landing.They31menbetweensoftwentyandthirty-five.Thereareaboutfiftyofthem.Manyofthemwereexperiencedairpilotsandotherswerescientists.NASAephonedeaantheyweregoingtochoose;toldhimtheplansandthe32hemightgetin.Theythenaskedhimifhewaswillingtotrainasa(n)33.“Howcouldanyman34suchanexcitingexploration?”Oneofthemsaid,“Dangerous?Ofcourse,itisdangerous,butmostexciting.”Thehealthandphysicalconditionsofthemenwere,ofcourse,veryimportant.35inverygoodhealthphysicalconditionwerechosen.Whiletrainingtobeastronauts,theywentthrough36.Theystudiedthestarsandthemoon,andtheyalsostudiedgeology,thescienceofrocks.Thiswas37becauseastronautswouldhavetolookforrocksonthemoon.Theywouldtrytofindrockswhiighthelptolofthemoon.Theywerealltrainedtoflyinhelicopters.Thesehelicopterslandedstraightdowntogivethemensomeexperienceofthe38thespaceshipwouldactuallylandonthemoon.Theywerealsotaughtalltheknownfacts39conditionsinspace.Theylearnedallthetechnicaldetailsofthespaceshipsandrockets.Theylearneditseverypartofaspaceshipand40instrumentswork.Theyalsolearnedeverydetailofthegroundcontrol.A. B. C. D.32.A.B.C.D.33.A.spaceB.C.D.34.A.B.C.D.35.A.OnlyB.NotC.OnlyD.Only36.A.alittleB.muchC.afewD.many37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D40.A.三、阅读理B.C.D.ChristopherColumbuswasandforemostasailor.HewasbornandrearedinGenoa,oneoftheoldestEuropeanseafaringcommunities.AsayouthhemadeseveralvoyagesintheMediterranean,wherethegreatestmarinersofantiquitywerebred.Atoftwenty-four,byluckychance,hewasthrownintoLisbon,thecenterofEuropeanoceanicenterprise.There,whileemployedpartlyinmakingchartsandpartlyonlongvoyagesunderthePortugueseflag,heconceivedthegreatenterprisethatfewbutasailorwouldhaveplanned,andnonebutasailorcouldhaveexecuted.Hisideawastoreach“TheIndies”─EasternAsia─bysailingwest.Ittookabouttenyearstoobtainsupportforthisplanandheneverdidexecuteitbecauseavastcontinentstoodintheway.AmericawasdiscoveredbyColumbuspurelybyaccidentandwasnamedforanotherman.WenowhonorColumbusforngsomethingthatheneverintendedtodoandneverknewthathehaddone.Yetwearerightinsohonoringhim,forhehadthepersistence,theknowledge,andthesheernervetosailthousandsofintoanunknownoceantomakethemostspectacularandmostfarreachinggeographicaldiscoveryinrecordedhumanAccordingtothepassage,whydidColumbusgotoInordertolearnchart-FornoparticularreasonandwithoutplanningtodoBecausehecouldnotfindworkinhisnativeBecauseheneededtorecruitsailorsforavoyagetotheAccordingtothepassage,inColumbus’stimeLisbonwasthe onlyplacehecouldhavegonetocompletehissiteofmoreshipandsailingbusinessthaninanyotherpartofmostimportantcenterintheworldforoceanexplorationandonlyplaceinwhichhecouldhavefoundsupportforhisvoyagesofTheauthorofthepassageregardsthediscoveryofAmerica somethingeverymanmightdreamofthemostimportanteventinallofthehistoryofageographicaldiscoveryoftheacuriousaccidentwhoseimportancehasbeenTheideawhichColumbusadvancedbutneverprovedwas avastcontinentstoodinthewayoftheroutetotheEastEuropeanscouldsailunobstructedaroundtheAmericawasdiscoveredbyandnamedforthewrongEuropeansmightreachEasternAsiabysailingDoyouhaveaself-imagethatcanhelpyousucceedoronethatcanmakeyoufail?Let’sdiscoverwhatself-imageisallabout.Getapictureinyourmindoftwoemptychairs.Inthesetwochairslet’spicturetwovisitors.Inthechairlet’sseatayoungmanwhoisdeaf.Inthesecondchairlet’sseatayoungboywhowasbornwithpartofonefootmissing.Theyoungmanwepickedforthechairwasamusician.Hewasagreatartist.Hecomposedmanygreatsongsandsymphonies(交响乐).Whenhewasstillayoungmanhelosthishearing.Itisgenerallybelievedthatrsoncannotbeaprofessionalmusicianorcomposemusicwithouthearing,butthismanhadaspecialdrivingforcethatenabledhimtowritesomeofthemostbeautifulmusiceverwritten.ThismanwasBeethoven.Thevisitorinthesecondchairwasayoungboywhowasbornwithpartofonefootmissing.Thisyoungboylovedsports,especiallyfootball.Asayoungboyandlaterasayoungmanhehadalwaysdreamedofplayingfootballwithamajorleaguefootballteam.Hehadathirstthatcouldnotbequenched抑制FinallyhemadeitintotheNewOrleansSaintsfootballteamandonedaythefootballfieldinNewOrleanshekickedthelongestfieldgoalinfootballhistory.HisnameisTomDempsey.Ifyoutrytofindthespecialstrengththatturnsanordinaryintoaheroitonlyexistsintheheartorsoulofman.Itiscalledapositiveself-image.Apositiveself-imageisagreatbeliefinyourselfandyourideas.Atthebeginningofthepassage,thewritertalksabouttwoemptychairsbecausehe wantstoinvitethereaderstositwantsthereaderstoformvividpicturesoftwofamousisgoingtotalkabouttheartofisgoingtointroducewhomencouldonlysitalltheirWelearnfromthepassagethataself- definiycontributestoissomethingthatadisabledmanhasnothingtodowithsuccessorisapicturethatrsonpaintsofAccordingtothepassage,adeaf canhardlyamounttohaslittlechance ingaprofessionalcanconcentrateoncomposingmusicmorethanordinaryhasmoretalentthanotherpeopleinmanyWhatwasthemostextraordinarythingthatTomDempseyHelostoneofhisfeetwhenhewasHedreamed inganartistoneHekickedthelongestfieldgoalinfootballHelovedplayingfootballwithamajorleaguefootballTheclockstruckaquarterpastnineasMaryhurriedintothebigblockofofficerswherewasgoingtowork.Herbushadcrawledthroughthedensecitytraffic,makingherafewminuteslateforherveryjob.Sheresolvedtoleavehomeearlierthenextday.Insidethebuildingshehadtowaitonceagain,thistimeforthelifttotakeheruptothefloor.Whenatthelastshereachedthedoormarked“J.King,Manager”,sheknockedrathernervouslyandwaited.Therewasnoanswer.Shetappedonthedooragain,butstilltherewasnoreply.Frominsidethenextofficeshecouldhearthesoundofvoices,sosheopenedthedoorandwentin.AlthoughitwaswithoutdoubtthesameofficeshehadbeenshownintowhenshehadcomeforaninterviewwithMr.Kinoweeksbefore,onthatmorningitlookedquitedifferent.Infactithardlylookedlikeanofficeatall.Alltheemployeeswerestandingabout,chattingandsmoking.Atthefarendoftheroomamanmusthavejusttoldaveryfunnystory,fortherewasaloudburstoflaughterjustasMarycamein.Foramomentshethoughtthattheywerelaughingather.Thenoneofthemenlookedathiswatch,clappedhishandsandsaidsomethingtotheothers.Immediaytheyallwenttotheirdesksand,inthespaceofafewseconds,everyonewasworkingbusily.Noonetookanynoticeoftall.Atlastshewentuptothemanwhowassittingatthedesknearestthedoorsandexplainedthatthiswasherdayintheoffice.Hardlylookingupfromhiswork,hetoldhertotakeaseatnearhimandwaitforMr.King,whowouldarriveatanymoment.ThenMaryrealizedthattheday’sworkintheofficebeganjustbeforeMr.Kingarrived.Latershefoundoutthathecameupeverymorningfromthecountryonthesametrain,arrivingpromptlyintheofficeat9:35,sohisstaffknewpreciselywhentostartwork.Theword“crawled”(intheparagraph)means A.ranveryfast.B.movedveryC.ranwithoutstopD.movedinaround-aboutMarycametotheofficeto applyforaaskforworkseewhenthestaffmembersstartedtoMaryhardlyrecognizedtheofficeshewentinto shehadbeenthereonlyoncenobodywasnganyshewasstillfeelingverypeopleweremakingsomuchnoiseintheMarydidnotfindthemanageratbecause sheknockedatthedoortooshedidnotfindtherightthemanagerwasnotinhisthepeopleinthenextofficeweretalkingtooInthesummerof1885,nine-year-oldJosephMeisterwasaveryilllittleboy.Hehadbeenattackedbyasickdogthathadrabies（狂犬病）averydangerousdiseaseHisdoctortriedtohim,buttherewasnocureforrabiesatthattime.ThedoctortoldJoseph’sparentsthatperhapstherewasonemanwhocouldsaveJoseph’slife.HisnamewasLouisPasteur.WhenPasteurwasayoungboyinFrance,hewasverycurious.Louiswasespeciallyinterestedinmedicine,sohespentmanyhourseverydaywiththechemistwholivedinhissmalltown.Thechemistsoldpills,coughsyrups,andothertypesofmedicine,justasmodernpharmacists（药剂师）ordruggists,dotodayAtthattime,thechemisthadtomakeallthemedicineshimself.YoungLouisenjoyedwatchingthechemistasheworkedandlisteningtohimhelpthecustomerswhocametohimeachday.Pasteurdecidedthatonedayhewantedtohelppeople,too.Asaschoolboy,Pasteurworkedslowlyandcarefully.At,histeachersthoughtthatyoungLouismightbeaslowlearner.Throughelementaryschool,highschool,andcollege,Pasteurworkedthesamethoughtfulway.Infact,hewasnotaslowlearner,butaveryinligentyoungman.Hebecameacollegeprofessorandascientist,andhecontinuedtoworkverycarefully.BecauseofPasteur’spatientmethods,hewasabletomakemanyobservationsaboutgerms（细菌）.Forexample,germscausemeatandmilktospoil.Theyalsocausemanyseriousdiseases.PasteurwasstudyingaboutthegermsthatcauserabieswhenJosephMeisterbecameill.Infact,Pasteurwasbelievedhehadacureofrabies,buthehadnevergivenittorsonbefore.At,PasteurwasafraidtotreatJoseph,buthisdoctorsaidthechildwasdying.PasteurgaveJosephaninoculation（）,orshot,everydayfortendays.Slowly,thechildbecamebetter.Pasteur’svaccination（接种）curedhim.Duringhislifetime,Pasteurstudiedgermsandlearnedhowtheycausediseasesinanimalsandpeople.Hedevelopedvaccinationsthatpreventmanyoftheseillnesses.Healsoinventedtheprocessofpasteurization杀菌法,whichstopsfoodssuchasmilkfromspoiling.LouisPasteurdiedonSeptember28,1895,atof72.Modernmedicinecontinuestobenefitfromtheworkofthisgreatscientist.Welearnfromthepassagethat JosephfellillwithaverydangerousJoseph’sdoctorknewthatJoseph’sdiseasecouldnotbeJosephfinallydiedofJoseph’sdoctorturnedtoanotherdoctorforAsayoungboy, livedwithaFrenchBobservedachemistmakinghelpedachemistcuresickservedcustomersinachemistLouisPasteur’steacherthoughtthatyoung workedslowlyandwithgreatwasalwaysobservingwasaslowwasavery 56、sacrifice

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