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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
( A )
TheTropicalParadiseHoliday
WelcometoStAnna,ourtropicalparadisejustoffthecoastofLatinAmerica.Youcanspendtwoweeksinourluxuryfour-starhotel.Thecostofyourflightisincludedintheholiday,andyoucanbepickedupfromyourhomebyourspecialairportbus.Onyourarriving,ourcoachwillbewaitingtotakeyoutothehotel.AllflightsleavefromHeathrowonaMondaymorning.
TheCowrieHotelisbuiltrightonthebeachfront,andmanyroomshavewonderfuloceanviews.Ifswimmingandsurfingarenotenoughforyou,thehotelalsooffershorseridesontheisland,andadiscountmembershipofthegolfclub.
TheRainForestAdventureHoliday
EveryyearBroughtonholidaysoffertwelvedaysofunforgettableadventureinatropicalrainforest.YoumayhaveachoiceofBorneo,Malaysia,Indonesia,oreventothegreatestrainforestofthemall,themightyAmazonianforest.
Youwillflytoourspecialbasecampsattheedgeoftheforest,whereyouwillbegivenfivedaysofsurvivaltraining,andtalksonthelocalwildlife.
Thenyoutakeabusintotheforest.Youwillhavetowalkthefinalfivemilestothecampsitestoavoiddisturbingthelocalecology.Allofthecampsiteshavebeencarefullybuilttocausetheminimalamountofdisturbancetothelocalwildlife.
Rememberthattheseadventureholidaystakeyoudeepintothewilderness,andtheyarenotsuitableforfamilieswithyoungchildren.Alsorememberthatnomorethantwodozenguestscanstayatanycampatonetime,soifyouwanttogoononeoftheseveryspecialholidays,youwillneedtobookearly!
21.Whatcanwelearnabouttherainforestholiday?
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A.Travelerswilllearntotalkwithwildanimals.
B.Differentmeansoftransportationwillbeused.
C.Theholidaywillendwithasurvivaltraining.
D.Bookingearly,travelerswillgetadiscount.
22.Whatkindofpeoplewillprobablychoosetherainforestholiday?
A.Peoplelovingwatersports.B.Peopletravellingwithchildren.
C.Peoplepreferringcomfortablehotels.D.Peopleconcernedwithenvironmentandwildlife.
23.Whichofthefollowingismentionedinbothholidays?
A.Transportation.B.Price.
C.Reservation.D.Departuretime.
( B )
Manypeoplethinkofthebrainasamystery.Theydon’tknowmuchaboutintelligenceandhowitworks.Whentheydothinkaboutwhatintelligenceis,manypeoplebelievethatapersonisborneithersmart,average,ordumb—andstaysthatwayforlife.Butnewresearchshowsthatthebrainismorelikeamuscle—itchangesandgetsstrongerwhenyouuseit.Andscientistshavebeenabletoshowjusthowthebraingrowsandgetsstrongerwhenyoulearn.
Everyoneknowsthatwhenyouliftweights,yourmusclesgetbiggerandyougetstronger.Apersonwhocan’tlift20poundswhentheystartexercisingcangetstrongenoughtolift100poundsafterworkingoutforalongtime.That’sbecausethemusclesbecomelargerandstrongerwithexercise.Andwhenyoustopexercising,themusclesshrinkandyougetweaker.That’swhypeoplesay,“Useitorloseit!
”
Butmostpeopledon’tknowthatwhentheypracticeandlearnnewthings,partsoftheirbrainchangeandgetlargeralotlikemusclesdowhentheyexercise.Insidethecortex(脑皮层)ofthebrainarebillionsoftinynervecells.Communicationbetweenthesebraincellsiswhatallowsustothinkandsolveproblems.Whenyoulearnnewthings,thesetinyconnectionsinthebrainactuallymultiplyandgetstronger.Themoreyouchallengeyourmindtolearn,themoreyourbraincellsgrow.Then,thingsthatyouoncefoundveryhardorevenimpossibletodoseemtobecomeeasy.Theresultisastrongerandsmarterbrain.
Scientistsstartedthinkingthatthehumanbraincoulddevelopandchangewhentheystudiedanimals’brains.Theyfoundoutthatanimalswholivedinachallengingenvironment,withotheranimalsandtoystoplaywith,weremore“aptitudinal”—theywerebetteratsolvingproblemsandlearningnewthings.
24.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Scientistsshowstronginterestinwhatintelligenceis.
B.Anewstudyshowsthebraincanbedevelopedlikeamuscle.
C.Bothmusclesandthebrainareimportanttohumans.
D.Intelligenceexistsinbothhumansandanimals.
25.Byusingsuchnumbersas20and100inParagraph2,theauthortriestoprovethat .
A.exerciseplaysanimportantroleinkeepingmusclesstronger
B.exerciseismoreimportanttopeoplethanmostoftheanimals
C.everyonecankeephealthyiftheydoenoughexercises
D.everyoneshouldlearnasmanynewthingsaspossible
26.Likestrongermusclescomefromexercise,smarterbrainsneed .
A.tobewelltakencareofB.agoodcommunicationbetweenpersons
C.helpfromscientistsD.ourlearningnewthings
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“aptitudinal”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.Strong.B.Smart.C.Lovely.D.Active.
( C )
SeveralyearsagoIwasdiagnosedwithcancer.ItwasthemostdifficulttimeIhaveeverfaced.Ithinkitwasmysenseofhumorthatallowedmetoholdontomysanity(心智健全).Likemanypeoplewhohavegonethroughchemotherapy(化疗),Ilostallofmyhair,beingbaldasagolfball.Ialwayshadenjoyedwearinghats,soIorderedseveralspecialhatswiththehairalreadyattached.ItwaseasyandIneverhadtoworryabouthowmyhairlooked.
Ihavealwaysbeenabiggolffan.Atonepointduringmycancertreatments,myhusbandJohnandIdecidedtogetawayfromthecoldMinnesotawinterandtookatriptoScottsdale,Arizona.TherewasaSeniorPGAToureventcalled“TheTradition”beingplayed,andthatseemedlikejustthetickettoliftmyspirits.
Thefirstdayofthetournamentbroughtoutahugecrowd.Itwasabeautifulday,andIwasinheaven.Iwasstandingandwatchingmythreefavoritegolfersintheworldapproachtheteebox(开球区):
JackNicklaus,RaymondFloydandTomWeiskopf.
Justastheyarrivedatthetee,theunimaginablehappened.Ahugegustofwindcameupfromoutofnowhereandblewmyhatandhairrightoffmyheadandintothemiddleofthefairway(平坦球道)!
Thethousandsofpeopleliningthefairwayfellintoanawkwardsilence,alleyesonme.Evenmythreefavoritegolferswerewatchingme,asmyhairwasintheirflightpath.Iwasashamed!
EmbarrassedasIwas,IknewIcouldn’tjuststandthere.Someonehadtodosomethingtogetthingsmovingagain.
SoItookadeepbreathandoutintothemiddleofthefairway.Itookholdofmyhatandhair,putthembackonmyheadasbestIcould.ThenIturnedtothegolfersandloudlyannounced,“Gentlemen,thewindisblowingfromlefttoright.”
Theysaidthelaughtercouldbeheardallthewaytothenineteenthhole.
28.Whatmadetheauthorremainmentallyhealthyeveninherillness?
A.TheTradition.B.Thetreatment.
C.Herfamily.D.Herhumor.
29.TheunderlinedphraseinPara.3“inheaven”probablymeans“ ”.
A.scaredB.embarrassedC.puzzledD.excited
30.Whydidtheauthorgointothefairwaytopickupherhatandhair?
A.Toamusethegolfers.B.Togiveaweatherreport.
C.Tohavethegamerestarted.D.Todrawothers’attention.
31.Wecanknowfromthetextthattheauthor .
A.wasfondofwearinghats
B.wasanexcellentgolfer
C.plannedtoliveinScottsdale
D.feltworriedaboutherhair
( D )
Teensnaturallyaskparentsformoneyformaterialthingsandentertainment.Butastheneedbecomesmorefrequent,whynotgetajobsoyoucanearnyourownmoney?
Workingforyourownmoneywillgiveyouasenseofaccomplishmentandthesatisfactionofajobwelldone.
Babysittingisasuitablejobforteens.Theyarebestsuitedasamother’shelperwhilethemotherisworkinginanotherpartofthehouse.Babysittingisnotajobforgirlsalone.Boybabysittersarepopularwithfamiliesofboys.Parentsrelyonfriendsandneighbors’recommendations.Wordofmouthisyourbestformofadvertising.
Pet-sittinginvolvescaringforpeople’spetswhiletheownersareonvacationorawayfortheday.Apet-sitterwillberesponsibleforgivingfreshfoodandwater,walkingdogsandcleaningoutcatlitterboxes.Althoughthepet-sitterdoesnotspendthenight,heisthereoftenenoughtobringinthemail,waterplantsandtakethegarbageout.Createaflyerwithyourname,pricesandreferences,andpassitouttothefamiliesinyourneighborhood.
Yardworkcanbeaseasonaljob.Springcleanupisneededforflowerbedsandpreparingtheyardforsummer.Summeristhebusiesttimeforyardworkwithlawnmowing(割草坪),edgingandtrimming(修剪)bushes.Fallisthetimeforsweepingleavesandplantingseedsforspring.Ifyouliveinanorthernclimate,theremaybesnowthatneedsshoveling.
Oddjobscanmeanavarietyofthings,includingpainting,washingthepet,weedingthegarden,cleaningoutthebasement,orhelpingtoservedinnerataparty.Doingoddjobsmaybeagoodmatchforsomeonewithabusyschedule.Mostoddjobsonlytakeafewhourstocomplete.
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32.What’sthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.Toshowteenshowtofindafull-timejob.
B.Toencourageteenstohelpwithhousework.
C.Totellteenswaystoearntheirownmoney.
D.Toaskpeopletoprovidejobsforteens.
33.Whatcanwelearnaboutbabysitting?
A.Babysittingisthebestjobforteens.
B.Ababysitterisneededonlywhenthemotherisaway.
C.Parentsprefergirlbabysitterstoboybabysitters.
D.Friendsorneighborsmaybehelpfultofindababysittingjob.
34.Apet-sitterisexpectedtodoallthejobsexcept .
A.feedingandwalkingadog
B.lookingafterthehouseatnight
C.bringinginthemail
D.takingthegarbageout
35.Thetextismostprobablytakenfroma .
A.jobapplicationB.popularmagazine
C.lifewebsiteD.