2011中央電大開放英語3期末復習題及作業(yè)題目和答案

開放英語3期末復習題及作業(yè)答案(一)I．交際用語1.IthinktheInternetisveryhelpful.—A.Yes,sodoI.2.IhaveanappointmentwithDr.Johnson.—C.Pleasewaitforminute.Heisbusynow3.Afternoon,sir.Whereto?A.Pleasegetmetotheairport4.—CanIhelpyoutogetitdown?C.Thanks.It’ssoniceofyou5.—I’mtryingtocallMarie,butthere’snoanswer.D.Really?Maybeshe’sout6.—Areyousureaboutthat?D.Oh,yes.I’mabsolutelypositive7.—Wouldyouliketoseethemenu?A.No,thanks.Ialreadyknowwhattoorder8.—Whatifmycomputerdoesn’twork?B.AskAnneforhelp9.—How’sthemovie?Interesting?C.Farfrom.IshouldhavestayedhomewatchingTV10.—Isthisthemotelyoumentioned?B.Yes,it’sasquietasweexpectedII．詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)1．Atpresent,themostimportantthingisthatBritainneedstodomoretoimprovetherelationshipwiththeUSA.2．Aftercheckingtheshoppinglist,IfoundthatIforgottobuysalt.3．Annisstudyingpoliticsatuniversity.4．Afterwinningthebid,majorconstructionbeganinBeijing.5．Alecturehallisonewherestudentsattendlectures.6．Besuretobringyourwifewhenyoucomeherethisevening.7．Beforesheleftonthetrip,she_hadtrainedhard.8．CanIgetyouacoupleoftea?That’sveryniceofyou9．Don’tworry.Thereisenoughroomforallyourbookshere.10．Whatfineweatheritis!11．BiddingfortheOlympicGamesbeginabouttenyearsinadvance.12．EverythingwouldhavebeendestroyedifAlberthadn’tcalledthefirebrigade.13．Herparentsdiedwhenshewasveryyoung,soshewasbroughtupbyheraunt.14．Whathesaidisquiteright.15．Hekeptthelightinhisroomburningthewholenight.16．Hekeepslookingathimselfinthemirror.17．Hewasoverthemoonabouthisnewjob.18．Hehasbeenindangerinhospitalforamonth.19．Hespendsaquarterofthedaysleeping.20．HeisthemanWhosedogbitme.21．Ithappenedonawinternight.22．IfyouWon’tstopsmoking,youcanonlyexpecttohaveabadcough.23．It’snotsafeplayinginthestreet.24．LeaveitwithmeandI’llseewhatIcando.25．Idon’tsupposehewillattendthemeeting,willhe?26．Ithinkallthesearemainpointsworthyofmuchattention.27．Ihavegivenupeatingmeat.28．Iknowitisn’timportantbutIcan’thelpthinkingaboutit.29．I’mtired.Ihavebeenworkingveryhard.A.have30．Lindaofferedhimhercongratulationsonhispassingthecollegeentranceexams.31．Mr.Whitehasawifeandthreechildrento___raise___32．Maryforgottowritealettertohermother,soshewrotetoherjustnow.33．NotonlyIbutalsoJaneandMaryaretiredofhavingoneexaminationafteranother.34．Ourplane_tookoff__fromLondonat7:00yesterdayevening.35．Onhisfirstseavoyage,hewasstillquiteyoungbutshowedgreatcouragetofacethestorm.36．She’sunlucky,andshe’salwayssuffering__ill____luckoneafteranother.37．Shehaslivedhere__for__threeyears.38．Timeismoney!Weshould__makegooduseof____ourtime.39．They_watched___thetrainuntilitdisappearedinthedistance.40．That’sallsettled.Itneedn’tbetalkedabout.41．Thebedroomneedsdecorating.42．What’shappenedtoTom?He’sbeentakentohospital.43．Whichdoyoulikebetter,realmovies___or__cartoons?Iprefercartoons_to_realmovies.44．WhatafoolIhavebeen!Whydidn’tIthinkofthatbefore?45．Wemustmakeadifferencebetween_spoken____languageandwrittenlanguage.46．Weusedtoswimeverydaywhenwewerechildren.47．Youmustexplain__tous__howtheysucceeded___in__theexperiment.48．Youlook__tired_____.What_have___you__beendoing___?第一部分交際用語閱讀下面的小對話，從A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題紙上寫出所選的字母符號。1.—Hello,Sally.How’severything?

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D.Justso-so

2.—Excuseme,wouldyoulendmeyourcalculator?

A.Certainly.Hereyouare.3.—Idon’tlikethespotsprogramsonSundays.

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4.—What’stheproblem,Harry?

D.Ican’trememberwhereIleftmyglasses5.—WhatkindofTVprogramdoyoulikebest?

C.It’shardtosay,actually。6．--CouldyoutellmewhereMr.Lakeis?--B.Attheoffice

7.--MayIhelpyou,madam?--D.Yes,I’dlike2kilosoforanges8．--Hello,couldIspeaktoDonplease?--_D.Who’sspeaking?9．--Whatwouldyoulike,teaorcoffee?--B.Coffee,please10.--Whataboutgoingforawalk?--A.Whynot?Agoodidea

11.—Niceweather,isn’tit?

—C.Yes,itis12.—IthinktheInternetisveryhelpful.

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13.—Whatsubjectsareyoustudying?

C.I’mstudyingphilosophy

14.—Whichlanguagedoyouspeakathome?

D.English,mostofthetime15.—Mustwehandinourhomeworknow?

C.No,youneedn’t

16.—Let’stakeawalk.

A.Yes,let’s

17.—Hello,couldIspeaktoDonplease?

D.Who’sspeaking18.—Doyouthinktheexamwillbeputoff?

C.Notlikely19.—Inmyopinion,you’dbettertakeacoupleofdaysoff.

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詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)閱讀下面的句子，從A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題紙上寫出所選的字母符號。1.IbrokemylegwhenIB.wasskiinginAmerica.2.ShewasconvictedC.of

murder.3.Anewhotel_D.isbeingbuiltinthecenteroftownatthemoment.4.ItisveryconvenientA.livinghere.5.IhavelivedhereB.since1997.6.ThebedroomneedsA.decorating

7.HeisthemanD.whosedogbitme.8.I’mtired.IB.havebeenworkingveryhard.9.Beforesheleftonthetrip,sheD.hadtrainedhard.10.HekeepsB.lookingathimselfinthemirror.11.Thesunheatstheearth,C.whichisveryimportanttolivingthings.12.IfthemanB.istosucceed,hemustworkashardashecan.13.AncientGreeceistheA.origin

ofwesterncivilization.14.PleasestopB.shoutingItcannothelpthesituation.15.Thebigmanhasalwaysbeeneatingonthego,A.so_hehasgotstomachache.16.LetmeB.lookintothecasecarefullybeforeIdrawaconclusion.17.He,aswellasI,D.isastudent.18.She_C.owes

hersuccesstohardwordandstrongwill.19.Mr.SmithC.played

amostimportantpartinthedevelopmentofourcity.20.I’dratherstayathomethan_C.take

awalk.21.Motherwasbusy.AlthoughshewasnotwatchingthebasketballonTV,she_A.waslisteningtoitontheradio.22.HardlyA.hadIgothomewhenitbegantorain.23.IpreferclassicmusicD.topopmusic.24.Alltheteammemberstriedtheirbest.Welostthegame,A.however

25.Whenwewerehavingameeting,thedirectorB.wastoldthebadnewsbytelephone.26.Silk_B.hasbeenusedbyChineseforthousandsofyearsnow.27.YouB.oughttolockthedooratnight.28.BeforeIgottothecinema,thefilmA.hadbegun29.Thepatientactedonthedoctor’s_B.advice_andfinallyrecovered.30.AlecturehallisC.onewherestudentsattendlectures.31.Don’tworry,yourwatchD.isbeingrepairedndyoucanhaveitinnotime.32.ThedefinitionleavesB.muchroomfordisagreement.33.Notalwayscanpeopledowhatheywant(to).34.SadamB.wasmarried

for25years.35.Idon’twantyoutomakeanytrouble,C.onthecontraryIurgeyoutosolvetheproblem.36.Whyistheoldblockofflats_being

_demolishednextmonth?37.InthefiftieslastcenturymanynewcitiesC.grewupinthedesert.38.MoreandmorepeopleinChinanow_A.drivetoworkregularly.39.Atpresent,themostimportantthingisthatBritainneedsA.todo

moretoimprovetherelationshipwiththeUSA.40.WehaveourhouseB.cleaned

everyweekbyacleaner.開放英語3期末復習題及作業(yè)答案二III．完型填空歡迎吳繼銘登陸1.完型填空Moreandmorepeople(31)_have___toinstallburglaralarmsintheirhousesiftheywanttogetinsurance.Insurancecompanies(32)havebeenaskingpeopleincertainareastoinstallthealarmsbeforetheywillgivetheminsuranceforthefastyear.Thisis(33)_due___toincreasingcrimeinsomepartsofthecountry.Thiscanbeaproblemforpeople(34)whoarestrugglingtomake(35)–-不要填endsmeet.Thealarms,(36)whichcanbeveryexpensive,needtobeinstalledbyanelectrician.Itis(37)estimatedthat20%ofhomeshavealarmsinstalled,andthatanother20%ofpeopleplan(38)tohavetheminstalledbuthavenotinstalledthem(39)yet.Theinsurancecompaniestoldpeople(40)toinstallthealarmsonalldoorsandwindows.2.完型填空TrafficinIndiameansamixtureofallkindsofvehiclesontheroad.About700,000newcars(31)havebeensoldinIndiainthelasttwelvemonths,andabouttwicethatmanyusedcarshavebeentraded.Thecountry's35millionmotorcyclesandscootersmakeittheworld'slargesttwo-wheelmarket.Butbecausetherearestillbigdifferences(32)___in___people'sincomes,theroadsarefullofawholevarietyof(33)vehicles,lotsofthemnotmotorised.Aride(34)withataxidriverinNewDelhigivesaflavourofatypicalIndian-styletrafficwithallkindsofvehicleheldupincitystreetsorinlonglines(35)onnarrowcountrylanes.Cars,lorriesandbusesbackupbehindacart(36)pulledbyoneanimaloranother."Indiahaseverythingontheroads,"thetaxidriversays."Youhaveto(37)watchoutforpedestrians,bicycles,carts,cows,donkeysandevenelephants.Threethings(38)arerecommendedtodrivehere,ahorn,brakesandgoodluck."Justthenwewerestopped(39)byayoungboyandhiscow.Giventhehazards,it'snotsurprising(40)thatspecialceremoniesareheldfornewcarownersinwhichthesteeringwheelandthedriverarebothblessed.3.完型填空Mostworkersspendeighthoursonthejobadayon(31)workdays.Theyworkbecausetheyneedmoneyfornecessities.Theyspendaboutonethirdoftheirlivesatwork,buthateit.Bycontrast,somepeopleactually(32)enjoywork.Theyspend(33)extrahoursonthejobeachweekandoftentakeworkhomewiththem.Theyarecalled“workaholics(工作狂)”astheyareaddictedtotheirjobasotherpeopleare(34)toalcohol.Workaholicswould(35)ratherworkthandoanythingelseandthiscanbemostimportanttotheirlife.Workaholicsareoften(36)understress.Theycan’trelaxandfeeltense.(37)Asaresulttheymayeasilylosetemper.Theirworkthereforehasseriousimpactontheirrelationshipsandfamilylife.Typicalworkaholicspaylittleattentiontofamilies.Theyspend(38)littletimewiththeirchildrenandtheirmarriagesmay(39)endindivorce.Theirinabilitytorelaxmaycause(40)healthproblems,suchashighbloodpressure.4.完型填空Thereareadvantagesanddisadvantagesto(31)bothAsianandWesterneducationalmethods.Forexample,oneadvantage(32)totheeducationinJapanisthatstudentstherelearnmuchmoremathandscience(33)thanAmericanstudents.TheyalsostudymorehourseachdaythanAmericans(34)do.Thestudyisdifficult,butit(35)preparesstudentsforasocietythatvaluesdisciplineandself-control.Thereis,however,adisadvantage.MemorizationisanimportantlearningmethodinJapaneseschools,(36)yetmanystudentssaythatafteranexam,theyforgetmuchoftheinformationthattheyhavememorized.TheadvantagetotheeducationinNorthAmerica,(37)ontheotherhand,isthatstudentslearntothinkbythemselves.Thesystempreparesthemforasocietythatvalues(38)newideas.Thereis,however,adisadvantage.Whenstudentsgraduatefromhighschool,theyhaven’tmemorized(39)asmanybasicrulesandfactsasstudentsinothercountries(40)have.5.完型填空歡迎吳繼銘登陸JulesVerne’smostfamousbookis“TwentyThousandLeaguesundertheSea”.(A“l(fā)eague”isanoldword(16)meaningaboutthreemiles.)Inthosedayssubmarines(潛水艇)hadnotbeen(17)invented,buthedescribesanunderwatershipverylikeamodernsubmarine.Thecaptainofthesubmarine,calledCaptainNemo,andhismenhavemanystrangeadventuresandfindmanystrangethings(18)atthebottomoftheocean.Hewasaverygood(19)story-tellerB.sailor.Hischaractersoftendidsurprisingandsometimesimpossiblethings,buttheyalwaysseemed(20)toberealpeople.Inanotherbook,“AroundtheWorldinEightyDays”,JulesVernecreatesMr.Fogg,thehero,(21)whomadeabetthathewouldtravelaroundtheworldineightydays.Nowadaysthismayseem(22)easytoyou,butinthosedaystherewerenoplanesorevencars.Mr.Foggandhisservanttraveledinmanydifferent(23)ways,evenonanelephantatonetime!Ifyouwanttoknowtheirresult,youshouldreadthebook.InallhisbooksJulesVerneusedhisscientificknowledge(24)aswellashisimaginationindescribingfutureinventions.(25)Sometimeshewaswrong,ofcourse,butoftentheaccuracyofhisdescriptionsisveryclever.6.完型填空PeterBlakeisasuccessfulbusinessman,buthe(16)usedtobeverypoor.Hehadnowheretoliveand(17)wasworkinginapubwhenhe(18)decidedtostarthisownbusiness.Peterhadalways(19)beeninterestedinplantsandflowers,(20)sohedecidedtosetupacompany(21)whichcaredfortheplantsinbigoffices.Atfirstheworkedonhis(22)own,butsoonhetook(23)on_twopeopletohelphim.Thecompanyhasbeengrowing(24)不要填forthelasttenyears.Peterisnowveryrich,(25)_but__hecomplainsthatnowhedoesn’tworkwithplantsbutwithacomputereveryday!第三部分

完形填空歡迎吳繼銘登陸Passage1Althoughinternationaltravelisusuallyan(21)__________andpleasantexperience,travellersshouldtakestepstoensurethattheirhealthdoesnotsuffereither(22)______theirtime_____theairor______theirtimeabroad.Beforeyougo,checkwithyourdoctororlocaltravelclinic(23)______injectionsarenecessaryfortheareasyouaretravelling(24)_____.Allowsufficienttimetohavetheseinjectionsbeforeyou(25)_______becausetheymaytaketimetobecomeeffective.Besurethattheinformationonhealthisup-to-date.CheckontheInternetifyouarenotsure.Don’tgotobedlatetheday(26)_______youfly.Yourbodyhasanaturaldailysleeppattern.Ittakestimetoadjust

toanewtimezone.Therearemanydifferent(27)__________ofjetlag:youmaynotbeabletosleep,youmaynotwanttoeatoryoumayfeelsickandtired.Youmaynotbeabletoconcentrateforsomedaysafteryouarrive.Thereareseveralthingsyoucandoto(28)________theeffectsofjetlag:－Doyour(29)______torelaxduringtheflight;－Sleepasmuchasyoucanontheflight.Useamildsleepingpillifnecessary;－Drinkasmuchwaterasyoucan;－Don’tdrinkalcoholandcaffeine;－Takemildsleepingpills(30)______thefirstfewdaysinthenewtimezoneifyouneedthem.21.B)exciting

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30.BPassage2Astudy(21)_____________thatfitnessisthekey(22)______longlife,irrespectiveofbodyshapeorevensmokinghabits.Researchersdiscoveredthatpeople(23)_________exerciselivelongerthanthosewhodonot,(24)__________theyareoverweightandsmoke.Thestudyfoundthattheleastfitofthe6,000middle-agedmeninthestudywerefivetimes(25)_____________todiewithinsixyearsofthestartoftheresearchthanthefittest.Thiswastruewhetherornotthemenhadheartproblems,smokedor(26)______overweight.Scientistsconcludedthatitwasbettertobefatandactivethanskinnyandsedentary.DrKenCooper,afitnessexpert,said,"Youarebetteroffsmokingapacketofcigarettesadayand(27)__________regularlythanbeinganon-smokerandsedentary."Althoughheadds,"Butdon'tmisunderstandme.Iamnotendorsingsmoking.Iamtryingtotellyouhowdangerousitistobesedentary."(28)________,thestudyappearstoflyinthefaceofresearchlastyearwhichconcludedthatmorethan30,000peopledieprematurelyeveryyearinBritainfromillnessescausedbybeingoverweight.TheBritishGovernmentisputtingpressureonmanufacturers(29)____________highlevelsofsugarinfoodandtorestrictthehard-sellofjunkfoodtochildreninordertoimprovethenation'shealth.ButthenewstudysuggeststheGovernment(30)__________morepeopletoexercise.21.C)hasshown

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30.D)Passage3Astudyhasshownthatfitnessisthekey(21)_____longlife,irrespectiveofbodyshape(22)_____evensmokinghabits.Researchersdiscoveredthatpeoplewhoexerciselivelongerthan(23)______,eveniftheyareoverweightandsmoke.Thestudyfoundthat(24)______fitofthe6,000middle-agedmeninthestudywerefivetimesmorelikelytodiewithinsixyearsofthestartoftheresearchthanthefittest.Thiswastrue(25)_______themenhadheartproblems,smokedorwereoverweight.Scientistsconcludedthatitwasbetter(26)_______andactivethanskinnyandsedentary.DrKencooper,afitnessexpert,said,“Youarebetteroffsmokingapacketofcigarettesadayandexercisingregularlythan(27)_______anon–smokerandsedentary.”Althoughheadds,“Butdon’tmisunderstandme.Iamnotendorsing(28)_____,Iamtryingtotellyouhowdangerousitistobesedentary.”TheBritishGovernmentisputtingpressure(29)_____manufacturerstoreducehighlevelsofsugarinfoodandtorestrictthehard-sellofjunkfoodtochildreninordertoimprovethenation’shealth.ButthenewstudysuggeststheGovernmentshouldencouragemorepeople(30)_____.21.

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30.C)開放英語3期末復習題及作業(yè)答案(三)IV．閱讀理解1．選擇題閱讀理解IOncethekingofIndiafellillandsentforhisdoctor.Thedoctorcame,examinedhimandsaid,“Youwillbewellagaininafewdaysifyoutakebull’smilk.”Thekingwasverysurprised,forhehadneverheardofabullthatgavemilk.“Howisitpossible?”heasked.“OrderGulbo,thescholar,togetitforyou.Hecandoanything.”ThedoctorwasanenemytoGulbo,andthoughtthiswouldbeawayofmakinghimsuffer.WhenthekingtoldGulbowhatthedoctorhadsaidandorderedhimtogetbull’smilk,Gulboimmediatelyunderstoodwhatthedoctorwastryingtodo.Whenhegothomehesatthinkinghowtogetoutofthedifficulties.Hisdaughter,seeinghimworried,askedwhatwasthematter.Onhearingwhatthekinghadaskedfor,shesaid,“Don’tworry,father,I’llhelpyou.”Thenextdayshetooksomeoldclothes,wenttothebankoftherivernearthepalace,andchoseaplacebelowtheking’sbedroomwindow.Inthemiddleofthenight,wheneveryonewasinbed,shestartedtodoherwashing.Shemadesomuchnoisethatthekingcouldnotsleep.Thekinggotveryangryandsetaguardtofindoutwhatwasthematter.Thesoldierfoundthegirl,andledhertotheking.“Whydoyouwashyourclotheshereatnight?”askedtheking.Thegirlpretendedtobeafraidandsaid,“Ihadtowashclothesatnight.Thisafternoonmyfatherhadababy.Iwasbusyalldaybecauseofthat.ThenIfoundtherewerenocleanclothesforthebaby,soIhadtocomeandwashthemnow.”“What!”criedtheking,“Areyoutryingtomakeafoolofme?Whoeverheardofamanhavingababy?”“Well,ifthekinghimselforderssomeonetogetbull’smilkforhim,whycan’tamanhaveababy?”Thekingsmiledandsaid,“YoumustbeGulbo’sdaughter.Goandtellyourfatherthathemaykeepthebull’smilkforhisbaby.”1.Accordingtothedoctorinthestory,theking’sillnesscanbecuredby______.B.drinkingbull’smilk2.ThedoctortoldthekingtoaskGulbotofindbull’smilkbecausehe______.B.hatedGulboverymuch3.HowdidGulbofeelaftergettingtheking’sorder?A.Hewasupset.4.WhydidGulbo’sdaughterwashclothesbelowtheking’sbedroomwindowatnight?D.Becauseshewantedthekingtonoticeher.5.Fromthedialoguebetweenthekingandthegirl,weknowthatafterhearingthegirl’sstory,theking______.D.understoodthegirl’smeaning閱讀理解II歡迎吳繼銘登陸Peopleallovertheworldtodayarebeginningtohearandlearnmoreandmoreabouttheproblemofpollution.Pollutioniscausedeitherbyman’sreleaseofcompletelynewandoftenartificial(人造的)substancesintotheenvironment,orbyreleasinggreatlyincreasedamountsofanaturalsubstance(物質(zhì))，suchasoilfromoiltankersintothesea.Whateveritsunderlyingreasons,thereisnodoubtthatmuchofthepollutioncausedcouldbecontrolledifonlycompanies,individualsandgovernmentswouldmakemoreefforts.Inthehomethereisanobviousneedtocontrollitterandwaste.Foodcomeswrappedupthreeoffourtimesinpackagesthatallhavetobedisposedof;drinksareincreasinglysoldinbottlesortinswhichcan’tbereused.Thisnotonlycausesalitterproblem,butalsoisagreatwasteofresources,intermsofglass,metalandpaper.Advertisinghashelpedthisprocessbypersuadingmanyofusnotonlytobuythingsweneitherwantnorneed,butalsotothrowawaymuchofwhatwedobuy.Pollutionandwastecombinetobeaproblemeveryonecanhelptosolvebycuttingoutunnecessarybuying,excessuseandcarelessdisposal(處理)oftheproductsweuseinourdailylives.1.Themaincauseofpollutionis_A.thereleaseofartificialornaturalsubstancesintotheenvironment2.MuchofthepollutioncouldbecontrolledifonlyC.allsidesconcernedwouldmakemoreefforts3.Foodpackages,bottlesandtinsfordrinkscancauseB.botha4.Whichofthefollowingcannothelpsolvingtheproblemofpollution?B.Eating.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“l(fā)itter”meaninparagraph2?C.bitsofwastethings閱讀理解IIIThousandsofyearsago,inthemiddleofanocean,milesfromthenearestisland,anunderseavolcanobrokeout.Thehotliquidpiledhigherandhigherandspreadwiderandwider.Inthisway,anislandroseupinthesea.Astimewenton,hotsunandcoolrainsmadetherocksplitandbreaktopieces.Seawavesdashedagainsttherock.Inthisway,soilandsandcameintobeing.Nothinglivedonthenakedsoil.Andthenthewindandbirdsbroughtplantseeds,spidersandotherlittlecreaturesthere.Onlyplantscouldgrowfirst.Onlythey,insunlight,couldproducefoodfromthemineralsofthesoil,waterandair.Whilemanyanimalslandedontheisland,theycouldfindnofood.Aspiderspunitswebinvain,becausetherewerenoinsectsforitswebtocatch.Insectscouldn’tstayuntiltherewereplantsforthemtoeat.Soplantshadtobethepioneerlifeonthisnewisland.1.Thepassagecenterson__________.D.howlifebeganonavolcano-producedisland2.Accordingtothepassage,theislandgotitsfirstsoilfrom_________C.itsownrock3.Theword“naked”(inpara.3)couldbereplacedbywhichofthefollowing?D.bare4.Theorderofcomingintobeingontheislandis__________.A.soil,plantsandanimals5.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?C.Insectscouldnotliveontheislandwithoutplants.閱讀理解IVInthelast500years,nothingaboutpeople–nottheirclothes,ideas,orlanguages–haschangedasmuchaswhattheyeat.TheoriginalchocolatedrinkwasmadefromtheseedsofthecocoatreebySouthAmericanIndians.TheSpanishintroducedittotherestoftheworldduringthe1500’s.Andalthoughitwasveryexpensive,itquicklybecamefashionable.InLondonshopswherechocolatedrinkswereservedbecameimportantmeetingplaces.Somestillexisttoday.ThepotatoisalsofromtheNewWorld.Around1600,theSpanishbroughtitfromPerutoEurope,whereitsoonwaswidelygrown.IrelandbecamesodependentonitthatthousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedwhenthecropfailedduringthe“PotatoFamine”of1845-6,andthousandsmorewereforcedtoemigratetoAmerica.TherearemanyotherfoodsthathavetraveledfromSouthAmericatotheOldWorld.Butsomeotherswentintheoppositedirection.BrazilisnowtheWorld’slargestgrowerofcoffee,andcoffeeisanimportantcropinColombiaandotherSouthAmericancountries.ButitisnativetoEthiopia.ItwasfirstmadeintoadrinkbyArabsduringthe1400’s.AccordingtoanArabiclegend,coffeewasdiscoveredwhenagoatherdnameKaldinoticedthathisgoatswereattractedtotheredberriesonacoffeebush.Hetriedoneandexperiencedthe“wide-awake”feelingthatone-thirdoftheworld’spopulationnowstartsthedaywith.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowinghaschangedthemostinthelast500years?A.Food2.“Some”in“Somestillexisttoday”means_________.C.someshops3.ThousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedduringthe“PotatoFamine”becauseD.thepotatoharvestwasbad4.Coffeeoriginallycamefrom_C.Ethiopia5.TheArabiclegendisusedtoprovethat__D.coffeedrinkswerefirstmadebyArabs閱讀理解VCrimePreventionInitiativesThechancesthatyouwillbeavictimofviolentcrimearelow.Butyoucanavoidriskinthefollowingways.ATHOME·Youshouldmakesureyourhouseorflatissecure.Alwayslockthedoorfromtheinsideatnight,butyoumustkeepthekeynearby,sothatyoucanuseittogetoutquicklyifthereisafire.·Youmustnevergivekeystoworkmenastheycaneasilymakecopies.·Ifyouwakeupandhearaburglar,stayquietlyinbed.Pretendyouareasleep.Ifyoufeelmoreconfident,switchonthelightandmakealotofnoise;evenifyouareonyourownyoushouldcalloutloudlytoanimaginarycompanion,sothattheburglarthinksyouarenotaloneandrunsaway.Youshouldhaveaphoneoramobileinyourbedroomtoalertthepoliceimmediately.·Ifyoucomehomeandthinkyouseesignsofabreak-in,youshouldn’tgoin,theburglarmaybeinside.Youshouldgotoaneighbourandcallthepolice.ONTHESTREETAtnight:·Alwayswalkfacingthetraffic,sothatacarcannotpullupbehindyou.·Youmustn’tgothroughparksorwoods.·Ifyouthinksomeoneisfollowingyou,crosstheroadoneortwotimes.Ifheorshecontinuestofollowyou