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C.improved D.changed
第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
,.Eisenhowertopromotepeacethroughunderstanding. ,ateachernominatedme,,andfinally,Iwasaccepted. That’,
myparentsencouragedmytwinsisterBeth(alsoparticipatingintheprogram)andmetoraise$2,’sat,washedcars,heldayardsale,$2,!Combined,BethandIraisedover$4,!
NowIhaveaproblem—,Iknowitsoundsunimportant,,,,(臃肿的)carryonbag,myluggageisdefinitelymanageable.
IdoubtwhetherIwillgetmuchsleeptonightbecauseIamsoexcited!Iknowthatwhatliesaheadisgoingtobethetripofalifetime!
56.Whendoestheauthorwritethepassage? A.Thenightpriortodeparture.
B.Severalmonthsbeforethejourney.
C.Justhoursafterreachingthedestination. D.Thenightwhenshewasaccepted.
57.WhichofthefollowingisnottheaimofPeopletoPeopleprogram? A.Topromotepeacethroughunderstanding. B.Tocollectmoneyfortravelling.
C.TomakeAmericancultureknowntoothers. D.Tolearnaboutothercultures.
58.Whichisthecorrectorderoftheauthor’spreparationforthejourney?
a.beingacceptedasamember b.raisingmoneyforthetrip
c.attendingameetingabouttheprogram d.packingbelongings
e.beingnominatedbytheteacher
A.e,a,b,c,d B.a,c,e,d,b C.c,a,e,b,d D.e,c,a,b,d 59.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthejourney? A.Itcouldbeatiring,expensivejourney. B.Itcouldbealonglastingjourney,whichneedstakingalldailynecessities.
C.Itcouldbeanexciting,unforgettablejourney.
D.Itcouldbeanoverseajourney,
duringwhichshewouldexperiencehardlabour.
B
. ,.
Betweenthe1940sand1960s,
theRockefellerFoundationhelpedlaunchthe“GreenRevolution”,knownasthefatheroftheGreenRevolution,,.
,alongwithfertilizers,. Asia’.
Expertssaytheprojectwillhavetodealwithdryconditions,,,though,thereisconcernabouttoomuchuseoffertilizers.
Separately,,educationandfarming. 60.WhatissaidaboutthePASS?
A.TheProgramisforWorld’sSeedSystems.
B.Themoneyistogotowardtoolsthatcanhelpgetbiggerharvest. C.Theywereusedtochangingbadweatherconditions. D.Thefirstinvestmentisabout150milliondollars.
61.ManycropswillrevolutionizefarminginAfricabecause________. A.farmerswanttocomfortthefamilies B.farmersmustobeyanofficialorder
C.farmersinthatplacegrowacombinationofdifferentcrops D.cropsareoftengrownyearafteryearinthedifferentfields
62.HowmuchwillGeorgeSorosgiveforoneaverageyeartoaUSAprojectinAfrica?
A.Fiftymilliondollars. B.Fivemilliondollars. C.150milliondollars. D.10milliondollars.
63.Accordingtothepassage,
theunderlinedword“launch”inParagraph4probablymeans“______”.
A.have B.protect C.start D.value
C
TheUnitedStatesistryingtoimproveitseducationsystemthatproducesmillionsofcitizenswhocannotread,write,oradd—letalonefindingtheircountryonamap.
InhisfirstStateofUnionmessagesincetakingofficeayearago,PresidentGeorgeBushpromisedtowipeoutilliteracy(文
盲)inthenextdecadeanddeclaredthat“bytheyear2008,
USstudentsmustbethefirstintheworldinmathandscienceachievements”.,,,,thatrankstheUnitedStatesalongsideNicaraguaandbelowCuba.“Thisnation,”BushsaidinhisStateoftheUnionaddress,“willnotacceptanythingbutexcellentineducation.”Bush,whohasdeclaredhimself“EducationPresident”,
andseniorofficialsofhisadministrationarewarningthattheUnitedStateswillbeunabletocompeteintheworldwithoutaneducatedworkforce.
’slevelsratherthanwithuniversities——(威望).
64.ThecausesofloweducationallevelinAmericaincludethefollowingEXCEPTthat________.
A.someproblemsexistinprimaryandsecondaryeducation B.societykeepsteachersinlowrespect
C.Americapaysmoreattentiontoeconomyinsteadofeducation D.Americahasnouniformnationalcourses
65.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbeinferredfromthepassage? A.PresidentBushcarriedouthispromisemadeinhisfirstStateofUnionmessage.
B.TheeducationinJapanandGermanyisinhigherlevel. C.AccordingtoBush,
thenumberofilliteratesaccountsfor9%ofthetotal.
D.TeachersintheUnitedStatesenjoygoodtreatmentandgreatrespect. 66.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderoftheleast-firstofthepercentofilliterates?
A.Germany,Cuba,Nicaragua. B.Germany,Nicaragua,Cuba. C.Nicaragua,Japan,Cuba. D.Cuba,Japan,Nicaragua.
D
OnlythreelocalstudentswonChineseBlog(博客).
170students’task:togetafullydesignedblogupandrunning,
completewithmanypostingsbasedonathemeofchoice—allwritteninChinese.
Themesrangedfromlocalopinions—suchastheusageofSinglish,educationandwhetherSingaporecanbeaculturalcentre—tofoodblogs.
Theentrieswerejudgedonlanguageproficiency(熟练程度)andthequalityofwriting,
aswellasthedesignandlevelofexchangingideaswithreaders.
AcademicsfromtheNationalUniversityofSingaporeandtheSIMUniversity,ITexperts,
andajournalistfromChinesenewspaperLianheZaobaoinSingaporemadeupthejudges.
Intheend,
onlythreeSingaporeanstudentsmadeittotheawardlist—therestoftheawardsweresweptupbystudentsfromChina.
“Nosurprise,”,37,teacherinchargefromInnovaJuniorCollege,whichorganizedtheevent.“Althoughthetopicswerelocalsubjects,
theforeignstudentsweregenerallybetterintermsofthecontentofthepostsandtheirgraspoftheChineselanguage.”
OneofthethreelocalstudentswinningthefirstprizeintheBestLanguageAwardwasbloggerChristinaGao,19,
fromtheSaintAndrew’sJuniorCollege,,
completewithpicturesandevenpodcasts(播客).
Heradviceforbloggersis:Beresponsible.
“Somebloggersoutthereonlyseektoblametheauthoritiesandotherbloggers,”saidMissGao,
“Ithinktheylackresponsibilitiesandthereisnovaluetotheirposts.”
67.Thecompetitionwasorganizedby________. A.theNationalUniversityofSingapore B.ChinesenewspaperLianheZaobao C.InnovaJuniorCollege
D.theSaintAndrew’sJuniorCollege
68.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage? A.Chinesestudentswonmostoftheawards. B.Notallthethemeswereaboutlocalsubjects.
C.TheblogscouldbewritteninChineseorSinglish.
D.ThejudgeswerefromuniversitiesinSingaporeandChina. 69.WhatMissGaosaidsuggeststhat________. A.shelikestoblametheauthorities B.shehasasenseofresponsibility
C.shethinkshighlyoftheothers’blogs D.shelovestoreadvaluableposts
70.Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.howChinesestudentswontheawardsinthecompetition B.whybloggersshouldtakeresponsibilityfortheirblogs C.howMissGaowonthefirstprizeinthecompetition D.whattheresultofthecompetitionwas
第四部分任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)