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1、 Episode VII coming in 2015 hell have even more work in the future. Check out your favorite finished versions of Herreras flakes （from both 2013 and previous years） and download the pictures beneath them and then get down to creating your own work. A warning: Most designs arent for the casual flake-

2、maker, so patience you must have.1. Making paper snowflakes draws many peoples attention probably because _.A. it is a traditional form of decoration B. it is a course of artwork in school C. it is a way of killing time in holiday D. it is designed by Anthony Herrera2. From the text, we know that He

3、rrera _.A. can make snowflakes with his daughters helpB. made more complicated designs before 2013C. introduced paper vehicles in 2011D. will make a great variety of detailed paper flakes3. Herrera is fed up with the job sometimes because _A. he has to design detailed and different patternsB. he has

4、 to follow the fixed process of paper cuttingC. he spends much time designing, scanning and cuttingD. he has few ideas for what the next designs will be like4. By writing the last paragraph, the author tries to _.A. offer us more information about Herreras paper cuttingB. tell us how to download pic

5、ture of snowflakesC. instruct people to be a real creative artistD. remind us of being patient with Herreras designs【参考答案】14、ADBC 【由安徽省合肥市2014高考模拟题改编】Can I get a light? This question is among the most common between smokers. What if this question was to come from an unusual source? In April 2014, th

6、e National Health Promotion Foundation uploaded an anti-smoking advertisement onto YouTube. The anti-smoking ad has quickly been known as the most powerful anti-smoking ad.The anti-smoking video, called the Smoking Kid, features children walking up to adult smokers asking for a light. The children i

7、n the ad are actors but the adults smoking are unsuspecting participants in the project.The video begins with the statement adults know that smoking is harmful, but dont remind themselves of this fact Once a smoking kid approaches the adults, every adult asked is shocked that a child with a cigarett

8、e in hand is asking for a light. The first adult starts by saying, Im not giving it to you, and the video goes on to state every adult filmed said no and reminded the children that smoking is bad.Before going away, the kid hands each adult a booklet after being turned down for a light. The booklet s

9、ays, You worry about me, but why not about yourself? Each adult looks around for the child as their faces are filled with confusion and discomfort.The video shows that a few of the smokers quickly threw away their cigarettes or put their cigarettes away, showing that this experiment was affective at

10、 that moment.The most influential element in the ad isnt the use of children or the responses from the smoking adults. It comes down to something much simpler than that. Why is it that we worry about other people, forgetting to worry about ourselves?1. According to the text, the anti-smoking ad is _

11、.A. unusual B. shocking C. influential D. encouraging2. The underlined word unsuspecting （in Para. 2） probably means _A. uninformed B. unwilling C. unfortunate D. unacceptable3. What are the adults，reactions to the children asking for a light?A. They pay no attention to childrens request.B. They rej

12、ect kids，request and educate them.C. They look around for childrens parents.D. They quickly throw childrens cigarettes away.4. The best title of the text might be _.A. Give up smoking, for your own sake B. Keep away from smoking, adults C. Tell your children not to smoke D. Reject a child asking for

13、 a light【参考答案】14、CABA阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。DUKE-NUS Graduate Medical SchoolBe Part Our 2011 IntakeDUKE-NUS Graduate Medical School is a joint collaboration between 2 top universities-Duke University School of Medical and the National University of Singapore（NUS）.Our school follows the A

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16、ssistance that does not need to be repaid.Our innovative team-based learning environment focuses on problem solving, cooperating and applying what we have learned in the classroom. Start your applicationFor more information on how to apply, please visit our admission page.For students studying in th

17、e US, the Preprofessional Health Advising Office in your university can offer assistance in putting together your application.Singapore is the leading biomedical and healthcare center in Asia. There are opportunities to work with world class scientists and physicians on programs like stem cells（干细胞）

18、 research, many other complicated diseases and metabolic（新陈代谢的） diseases.Our students come from varied academic and cultural background. This rich diversity adds to your unique learning experience.64. If you intend to apply for admission to this college, you need to_. A. complete your high school st

19、udies B. visit the college admission advisers C. attend the exams held by the college D. go through the online application procedure65. Once admitted, most of the students can get _. A. student loans B. free financial support C. different scholarships D. part-time jobs66 . The strength of their scho

20、ol learning environment mainly lies in _.A. task-based and school-based B. application and school-basedC. cooperation and competition D. innovation and teamwork67. The advertisement is designed for _.A. all potential applicants B. Singaporean students onlyC. international teachers D. US applicants o

21、nly【参考答案】64-67、DB DA 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Three years ago, the president of Harvard, Lawrence H. Summers, got into trouble for questioning womens“intrinsic （内在的）aptitude （能力）”for science and engineering. Recently, a study paid for by Americas National Science Foundation has found t

22、hat girls perform as well as boys on standardized math tests. Although boys in high school performed better than girls in math 20 years ago, the researchers found that is no longer the case. The reason, they said, is simple: Girls used to take fewer advanced math courses than boys, but now they are

23、taking just as many. “Now that enrollment in advanced math courses is equalized, we dont see gender differences in test performance,” said Marcia C. Linn of the University of California, Berkeley, a co-author of the study. “But people are surprised by these findings, which suggests to me that the st

24、ereotypes are still there.”The researchers looked at the average test scores of all students, the performance of the most gifted children and the ability to solve complex math problems. They found, in every category, that girls did as well as boys. Janet Hyde, a professor at the University of Wiscon

25、sin, Madison, who led the study, said the stereotypes about girls and math, had taken a toll （造成伤害）. “The stereotype that boys do better at math is still held widely by teachers and parents,” hyde said. “And teachers and parents guide girls, giving them advice about what courses to take, what career

26、s to pursue. I still hear anecdotes about guidance counselors （顾问）steering （指导）girls away from engineering, telling them they wont be able to do the math.”The study also analyzed the gender gap on the math section of the SAT. Since more girls than boys go to college, about 100, 000 more girls than b

27、oys take the test, including lower-achieving girls who bring down the girls average score.1. What might be the reason to carry out the study? A. To put Harvard University to shame for its presidents prejudice against girls. B. To find out if theres any gender gap in science. C. To help girls to earn

28、 equal social status as boys. D. To enroll more girls in advanced math courses in the university. 2. Which statement about peoples opinions of girls is NOT true?A. People still find it hard to believe average girls perform in math as well as boys. B. Highly educated people are more likely to accept the fact that girls can do well in math. C. Many teachers and pa