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阅读理解+完形填空+书面表达一、阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。APersonalityis,tolargeextent,inherent(天生的).A-typeparentsusuallybringaboutA-typeoffspring(子女).Buttheenvironmentmustalsohaveabigeffect,sinceifcompetitionisimportanttotheparents,itislikelytobecomeamajorfactorinthelivesoftheirchildren.OneplacewherechildrensoakupA-characteristicsisschool,whichis,byitsverynature,ahighlycompetitiveinstitution.Toomanyschoolsadoptthe“win-at-all-costs”moralstandardandmeasuretheirsuccessbysportingachievements.Thecurrentpassionformakingchildrencompeteagainsttheirclassmatesoragainsttheclockproducesatwo-layersystem,inwhichcompetitiveA-typesseeminsomewaybetterthantheirB-typefellows.Beingtookeen(热切)towincanhavedangerousconsequences:rememberthatPheidippides,thefirstmarathonrunner,droppeddeadsecondsaftersaying,“Rejoice,weconquer!”Byfartheworstformofcompetitioninschoolistheimproperemphasisonexaminations.Itisarareschoolthatallowspupilstoconcentrateonthosethingstheydowell.Themeritsofcompetitionbyexaminationsaresomewhatquestionable,butcompetitioninthecertainknowledgeoffailureispositivelyharmful.Obviously,itisneitherpracticalnordesirablethatallA-youngsterschangeinto‘BSc.Theworldneedstypes,andschoolshaveanimportantdutytotrytofitachild’spersonalitytohispossiblefutureemployment.Itistopmanagement.1.Whataffectsthebuildingofpersonalityaccordingtothetext?A.Inheritance,employmentandexamination.B.Inheritance,competitionandenvironment.C.Environment,knowledgeandexamination.D.Competition,employmentandquestions.2.WhydoestheauthorgivetheexampleofPheidippides?A.Toexpresshisapprovalforthecompetition.B.Toshowthathewastookeentowinthegame.C.Toshowtheconsequenceoftheseriouscompetition.D.Toexpresshisattitudetowardtheexaminations.3.Whatistheauthorsattitudetowardexaminationsinschools?A.Doubtful.B.Positive.C.Negative.D.Acceptable.BAfteryearsofresearchandtesting,thehybridcarwasdevelopedandputonthemarket.It’saninterestingandexcitingnewimprovementintoday’sworldaswelookforbetterwaystoprotectthequalityoftheairwebreatheandprotectournaturalresources.Thequalityofourairisaffectedbymanydifferentthings.Butoneofthelargestsourcesofairpollutionistheburningoffossilfuelssuchascoalandgasolinewhichareusedtopoweracar’sengine.TheEPAhassetnationalstandardstohelpcontrolthelevelofharmfulpollutantssentoffintotheair,andtheautomobileindustryhasactedbyproducingahybridcarthatuseslessgasandthereforecauseslesspollution.Ahybridcarisacombinationofaregularcarthatrunsongasolineandanelectriccarthatisbattery-powered.Somepeopletendtothinkthatsincethehybridcarispartlyelectric,youhavetoplug(插入)itintochargeit.Butthat’snothowitworks.The144-voltbatterypackisactuallyrecharged(再充电)throughtheenergythatisproducedwhenthecarsbrakesareused.Thisisreferredtoas“regenerativebraking”,becauseitgenerateselectricity.Althoughthehybridcarstillrunsongasolinemostofthetime,thishelpsituselessgasthanaregularcar.Whenthedriverstopsatatrafficlight,theengineautomatically(自动地)shutsofftosavefuel.Then,assoonasthedriverputsthecaringearandtouchesthegaspedal,theenginestartsbackup.Haveyoueverriddeninacarwithsomeonewhoranoutofgas?Thatprobablywouldn’thappenifyouwereridinginahybridcar.Itflashesawarningonitscomputerscreenthatsays,“Iamlowongas.”Whenitcompletelyrunsout,thewarningreads,“YOUARENOWOUTOFGAS!”Thentheelectricpowersupplykicksintoletthedrivertravelafewmoremilestoagasstation.4.WhatcanwelearnabouttheEPAfromParagraph2?A.Itdesignedhybridcars.B.Itoutlawedtheburningoffossilfuels.C.Itsetimportantguidelinesthathelpcontrolpollution.D.Itmainlyaimstoprotectendangeredplantsandanimals.5.Whatistheadvantageofregenerativebraking?A.Itallowsthecartocometoaquickstop.B.Itproducesenergytochargethebattery.C.Itgivesthedriverasmootherride.D.Itcancontrolthespeedofthecar.6.Whatisthereasonfordevelopinghybridcars?A.Theycostless.B.Theyuselessgas.C.Theyaresafertodrive.D.Theyaremoremodern.7.WhatisTRUEaboutahybridcar?A.Itwillbeputonthemarket.B.Itrunsfasterthanregularcars.C.Itrunsbothongasandelectricpower.D.Ithelpsdriversgetawarningattrafficlight.CArgentinainthelatenineteenthcenturywasanexcitingplace.Around1870,itwasexperiencinganeconomicboom(繁荣),andthecapital,BuenosAires,attractedmanypeople.Farmers,aswellasafloodofforeignersfromSpainandItaly,cametoBuenosAiresseekingjobs.Thesejobsdidn’tpaywell,andthepeoplefeltlonelyanddisappointedwiththeirnewlifeinthecity.Astheunhappynewcomersmixedtogetherinthepoorpartsofthecity,thedanceknownasthetango(探戈舞)cameintobeing.Atthebeginningthetangowasadanceofthelowerclasses.Itwasdancedinthebarsandstreets.Atthattimethereweremanyfewerwomenthanmen,soifamandidn’twanttobeleftout,hisonlychoicewastodancewithanothermansothathecouldattracttheattentionofthefewavailablewomen.Gradually,thedancespreadintotheupperclassesofArgentineansocietyandbecamemorerespectable.InEuropeatthistime,stronginterestindancefromaroundtheworldwasbeginning.ThisinterestininternationaldancewasespeciallyevidentinParis.EverykindofdancefromballettobellydancingcouldbefoundonthestagesoftheParistheaters.AftertangodancersfromArgentinaarrivedinEurope,theybegantodrawtheinterestofthepublicastheyperformedtheirexcitingdanceincafes.Thoughnoteveryoneapprovedofthenewdance,sayingitwasalittletooshocking,thedancedidfindenoughsupporterstomakeitpopular.Thepopularityofthetangocontinuedtogrowinmanyotherpartsoftheworld.SoldierswhoreturnedtotheUnitedStatesfromWorldWarⅠbroughtthetangotoNorthAmerica.ItreachedJapanin1926,andin2003theArgentineanembassyinSeoulhiredalocaltangodancertoactasakindofdanceambassador,andpromotetangodancingthroughoutSouthKorea.8.Theoriginofthetangoisassociatedwith___.A.bellydancersB.aSpanishcityC.AmericansoldiersD.thecapitalofArgentina9.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthetango?A.Peopleoftheupperclassesloveditmost.B.ItwascreatedbyforeignersfromSpainandItaly.C.Itwasoftendancedbytwomalesinthebeginning.D.AdancerinSeoulbecametheArgentineanambassador.10.BeforeWorldWarⅠ,thetangospreadto___.A.SouthKoreaB.JapanC.FranceD.America11.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.HowtoDancetheTangoB.TheHistoryoftheTangoC.TheModernTangoBoomD.HowtoPopularizetheTangoDWiththeaverageAmericangoingthroughmorethan700poundsofpaperperyear,manyfirmsarelookingforwaystodiscouragetheiremployeesfromover-usingtheofficeprinter.ToshibaAmericanBusinessSolutionshascomeupwithanalternativeidea.Ithasintroducedthee-STUDIO4508LP,aprinterthatgivesuserstheoptiontoprintwitherasabletoner(墨粉)—allowingasinglepieceofpapertobereusedseveraltimes.Toreuseapieceofpaper,theprinterbasicallyusesthesameprocessasanormalprinter,butinreverse(反过来),saidBillMelon,chiefmarketingexecutiveforToshibaAmericaBusinessSolutions.Paperprintedwiththeerasabletonerisfedbackintotheprinter,superheated,andthetonergetsremovedandputinadiscard(丢弃)tank.Thereareacoupleofcatches.Alloftheprintoutsusingtheerasabletonerhavetobeinblueink,whichistheonlycolorinwhicherasabletonerisnowavailable.Andthecompanysaidthatpeoplemaywanttostopreusingtheprintoutsafterfivetimesthroughtheeraserbecausesmalltracesoferasedtextwillbuildupovertime.The$15,420printerisaimedatofficesandschools,wherethereareoftenlargenumbersofprintoutsthatoutlivetheirusefulnessquickly.Withtheerasabletoner,it’spossibletoloadanyshort-livedhandoutsbackontotheprintertobeerasedandthenreused.Still,convincingcustomerstocommittoerasabletonerisn’talwayseasy.Melonsaidnotallitscustomerswerehappyaboutonlyhavingtheerasableoption.Themodel,Melonsaid,shouldbetterservetheneedsofthosewhowanttobeenvironmentallyconsciousbutalsomayneedsomethingmorepermanentonoccasion.12.WhatisspecialaboutToshibasprinter?A.Itslow-priced.B.It’sfashionable.C.Itslightweight.D.Itseco-friendly.13.Whatisthekeytomakingtheprinterwork?A.Adiscardtank.B.Light-coloredink.C.Specialwritingpaper.D.Ahighenoughtemperature.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“catches”inParagraph4mean?A.Theories.B.Problems.C.Differences.D.Characteristics.15.Howdidthepublicrespondtotheprinter?A.Theyaskedformorepatterns.B.Someexpresseddissatisfaction.C.Someworriedaboutitsrecycling.D.Theyconsideredithardtooperate.二、完形填空阅读下面短文,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。WhenHurricaneHarveyhitTexas,ReadersDigestwroteaboutimpressiverescues(救援).Thespiritofservingcanbeunbelievably1
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