Foreign students are valuable to the United States.Many take 1 in important research.Most have to 2 the full costs for their education.That helps universities meet their budgets.International students and their 3 put 12,000 million dollars into the American economy last year.That number is from the Institute of International Education, based in New York.
Now, many education officials say they are concerned that 4 students will come to the United States for the next school year.The officials base their concern partly on a decrease in students 5 (plan)to attend intensive English programs during the summer.
The members said one reason 6 the expected decrease is slower and more restrictive United States action on travel documents. 7 (secure)has increased since the terrorist attack of September 11,2001.The schools also blamed the travel problems caused by the outbreak of SARS.
In recent years, 8 increasing number of students have come to the United States to study.The Institute of International Education says these students represent more than four percent of all students in American colleges and universities. 9 says the number of international students reached a 10 high of more than 580,000 last year.The largest number came from India.Before last year largest number came from China.
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:054
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A newspaper reporter's job can be very interesting. He meets all kinds of people and lives quite 1 life. He is on the rush for newspaper all the time, then after several years he 2 get a desk job, and life becomes a bit more settled.
In a day he may have to interview the prime minister of a foreign country, and the next day he may be writing 3 a football match. Sometimes he may be so 4 that he has hardly any time to sleep. And 5 other times he may go on for days 6 out for news, and yet return 7 empty hands.
In the beginning, a reporter has to 8 a very wide field. After the early years, he becomes more specialized(专门的)in his work. 9 example, he may finally 10 to write only on politics or sports. Some newspapers have book reviewers. Their job is 11 . They read the 12 books and then write reviews on the ones they like. Then there are those 13 write on films. So they get to see them even 14 they are shown in the cinema. 15 lucky, you would say!
A newspaper reporter's job can also be very 16 . A number of them have died rushing from one place to another and if there is a flood or a riot(暴乱)they may get 17 or even be killed. Three years ago there was a reporter 18 camera was broken by a group of men, 19 they were angry with him for taking their pictures. Dangerous or not, one thing is certain, and that is, their job is always 20 .
(1)A.a happy |
B.an easy |
C.a busy |
D.a simple |
(2)A.must |
B.need |
C.has to |
D.may |
(3)A.to |
B.about |
C.down |
D.with |
(4)A.excited |
B.tired |
C.busy |
D.asleep |
(5)A.at |
B.in |
C.on |
D.from |
(6)A.looks |
B.looking |
C.looked |
D.looking |
(7)A.by |
B.in |
C.of |
D.with |
(8)A.plough |
B.work |
C.cover |
D.develop |
(9)A.Take |
B.An |
C.Follow |
D.For |
(10)A.beAgreed |
B.beAsked |
C.be hoped |
D.be enjoyed |
(11)A.pleasing |
B.pleased |
C.hard |
D.easy |
(12)A.oldest |
B.newest |
C.earliest |
D.latest |
(13)A.that |
B.whom |
C.who |
D.which |
(14)A.after |
B.until |
C.unless |
D.before |
(15)A.WhatA |
B.How |
C.So |
D.Too |
(16)A.dangerous |
B.difficult |
C.exciting |
D.safe |
(17)A.hurting |
B.to hurt |
C.hurted |
D.hurt |
(18)A.that |
B.which |
C.whose |
D.whom |
(19)A.although |
B.since |
C.but |
D.because |
(20)A.known |
B.unable |
C.interesting |
D.successful |
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:054
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阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案.
(A)
Everyone told me to make my travel preparations early, but I thought I had plenty of time. I had no idea how much there was to do and I waited too long before I began getting ready.
First, I had to apply for a passport (护照) and visa (签证) because I was going to 1 I had to get several inoculations (预防注射) at 2 office. Then I needed to drop by the bank and get some traveler's checks.(支票)
3 , there were many things 4 at home. I had the phone disconnected (断开) and the dog 5 the kennels (窝), but I almost forgot to have the milk and newspaper deliveries stopped. The postman had to remind me to leave my forwarding address at 6 office. I know it would have slipped my mind if he hadn't mentioned it.
The day I was supposed to leave. I realized I still hadn't received my passport and visa. I simply couldn't believe the time 7 to quickly. I was really afraid I would be left behind.
Fortunately, the mail was delivered early and my passport arrived. 8 I got to the airport, they were already calling my flight. I just barely had time to make it. As soon as I sat down 9 , I remembered that I hadn't taken my camera, but it was too late to worry about that. I would have to buy another one if I wanted to take pictures.
I did have a wonderful time during this trip, but the next time I plan to travel, I'm going to be sure to start preparing 10 to avoid all the last minute problems.
1.A. visit a new part of the country |
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B. visit my native place in the country |
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C. visit a foreign country |
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D. visit a beautiful place far from the city |
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2.A. the doctor's |
B. the teacher's |
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C. the police |
D. the post |
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3.A. At one time |
B. At the same time |
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C. At a time |
D. At no time |
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4.A. to take care of |
B. to take care |
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C. to be taken care of |
D. to be taken care |
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5.A. take to |
B. being taken to |
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C. took to |
D. taken to |
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6.A. the doctor's |
B. the teacher's |
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C. the police |
D. the post |
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7.A. had passed |
B. had pasted |
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C. had passing |
D. had pasting |
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8.A. In the time |
B. At the time |
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C. By the time |
D. To the time |
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9.A. outside the plane |
B. inside the plane |
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C. under the plane |
D. beside the plane |
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10.A. enough early |
B. earlier enough |
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C. enough earlier |
D. early enough |
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(B)
Rice was original (原来) a plant that only grew in warm areas. There was 11 when it was considered to be very valuable food in cold areas. Now ice 12 , and grows not only in warm areas but also in cold areas. Rice is one of 13 foods of the human being. There are three groups of rice eaters in the world. The biggest group is that of those who 14 rice. Most of them live in the Far East. These people number more than 1, 000 million—about one third of the world population. They usually grow their own rice. To them rice is even more important than wheat is 15 of Europe and North America. China is the biggest of all the countries 16 people live on rice. Well over 400 million of the Chinese are riceeaters. So are most of 17 living in the Far East. They number more than 600 million. The next group is 18 people who eat rice from time to time. They live in the towns and cities of West Africa, parts of Latin America,and Asia. To the third group 19 the people who live in countries in Europe and North America, there rice is eaten only as a special dish. 20 rice have grains that are from 1/5 to 2/5 of an inch long. Many people like the long grain rice better, and so its price is 21 than that of the short grain rice in the world market. Rice is often polished (磨光) before cooking so food may 22 . But it loses much of its vitamins (维生素) through polishing. How to make 23 richer is a very useful subject of study.
People began to 24 this problem in the early part of the twentieth century, when some scientists thought of adding vitamins to rice. 25 we now have what is called “enriched rice” (营养米).
11.A. a time |
B. one time |
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C. the time |
D. at times |
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12.A. has improved |
B. has been improved |
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C. has improving |
D. has been improving |
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13.A. more important |
B. the very important |
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C. the less important |
D. the most important |
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14.A. live in |
B. live for |
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C. live on |
D. live by |
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15.A. for the people |
B. to the people |
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C. by the people |
D. against the people |
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16.A. that |
B. in there |
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C. which |
D. in which |
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17.A. another |
B. any other |
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C. the other |
D. other |
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18.A. made up of |
B. made of |
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C. made by |
D. made form |
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19.A. belong to |
B. belongs to |
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C. belonging to |
D. belongs |
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20.A. Most types of |
B. Most kinds of |
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C. Most piles of |
D. Most pieces of |
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21.A. more expensive |
B. less expensive |
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C. much higher |
D. more higher |
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22.A. be mading tasty |
B. be made taste |
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C. be made tastful |
D. be made tasty |
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23.A. polishing rice |
B. polish rice |
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C. polished rice |
D. polishful rice |
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24.A. pay attention to |
B. paid attention to |
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C. make attention to |
D. give attention |
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25.A. For a result |
B. As a result |
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C. At a result |
D. In a result |
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:054
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When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasn't the first time I had been __1__. Like most English children I learned French __2__ school and I had often been to France, so I __3__ speaking a foreign language to people who didn't understand __4__. But when I went to America I was really looking forward to __5__ a nice easy holiday without any __6__ problems.
__7__ wrong I was! The misunderstanding began at the airport. I was looking for a __8__ telephone to give my American friend Danny a __9__and tell her that I had arrived. A friendly old man saw me looking lost and asked __10__ he could help me. “Yes”, I said, “I want to give my friend a ring. ” “Well, that's __11__, ” he exclaimed. “Are you getting __12__? But aren't you a bit __13__?”“Who is talking about marriage?”I replied. “I __14__ want to give my friend a ring to tell her I've arrived. Can you tell me __15__ there's a phone box?”“Oh!”he said, “there's a phone downstairs.”
When at last we__16__ meet up, Danny explained the misunderstandings to me.“Don't worry, ” she said to me. “I had so many __17__ at first. There are lots of words which the Americans __18__ differently in meaning from us British. You'll soon get used to __19__ funny things they say. Most of the __20__ British and American people understand each other!”
(1)A.out |
B.away |
C.outside |
D.abroad |
(2)A.from |
B.during |
C.at |
D.after |
(3)A.get used to |
B.was used to |
C.used to |
D.used |
(4)A.English |
B.French |
C.Russian |
D.Latin |
(5)A.buying |
B.having |
C.giving |
D.receiving |
(6)A.time |
B.human |
C.language |
D.money |
(7)A.Too |
B.What a |
C.What |
D.How |
(8)A.cheap |
B.popular |
C.public |
D.good |
(9)A.letter |
B.ring |
C.news |
D.information |
(10)A.that |
B.if |
C.where |
D.when |
(11)A.well |
B.over |
C.nice |
D.ring |
(12)A.up |
B.lost |
C.down |
D.married |
(13)A.small |
B.little |
C.old |
D.young |
(14)A.very |
B.just |
C.just now |
D.so |
(15)A.where |
B.in which |
C.over there |
D.that |
(16)A.did |
B.do |
C.could |
D.had |
(17)A.trouble |
B.difficulties |
C.things |
D.fun |
(18)A.write |
B.speak |
C.use |
D.read |
(19)A.every |
B.these |
C.some |
D.all the |
(20)A.chance |
B.situation |
C.condition |
D.time |
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:054
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There was a rich foreign merchant who had 4 wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and 1 her with best clothes and 2 her to delicious food.
He also loved the 3rd wife very much. He's very proud of her and always wanted to 3 her to his friends.
He, too, loved his 2nd wife. 4 the merchant faced some problems, he always turned to his 2nd wife and she 5 always help him out.
Now, the merchant's 1st wife had made great contributions to his business. However, the merchant did not love her and 6 she loved him deeply, he hardly took notice of her.
One day, the merchant fell ill. He knew that he was going to die 7 . He told himself,“Now I have 4 wives with me. 8 when I die, I'll be alone. How 9 I'll be!”
Thus, he asked the 4th wife,“I 10 you most. Now that I'm dying, will you 11 me and keep me company?” “No way!” replied the 4th wife and she walked away without another word.
The 12 merchant then asked the 3rd wife,“I have loved you so much for all my life. Will you follow me and keep me company?” “ 13 !”replied the 3rd wife.“Life is so good over here! I'm going to 14 when you die!”
He then asked the 2nd wife,“I 15 turned to you for help. Now I need you help again. Will you follow me and keep me company?” “I'm sorry, I can't 16 you out this time!”replied the 2nd wife.
Then a voice 17 out,“I'll leave with you. I'll follow you no matter 18 you go.”Brokenhearted, the merchant said,“I 19 have taken much better care of you while I could have !”
20 ,we all have 4 wives in our lives: our body, our possessions, our friends, and our soul. We should take good care of our soul all our life.
(1) A.wore |
B.bought |
C.dressed |
D.shared |
(2) A.gave |
B.treated |
C.provided |
D.sent |
(3) A.show off |
B.turn off |
C.show out |
D.turn out |
(4) A.Wherever |
B.However |
C.Whether |
D.Whenever |
(5) A.ought to |
B.could |
C.would |
D.might |
(6) A.since |
B.although |
C.once |
D.as |
(7) A.soon |
B.fast |
C.easily |
D.bitterly |
(8) A.So |
B.And |
C.But |
D.For |
(9) A.lonely |
B.friendly |
C.lovely |
D.funny |
(10) A.respected |
B.missed |
C.wanted |
D.loved |
(11) A.like |
B.catch |
C.help |
D.follow |
(12) A.sad |
B.hopeless |
C.anxious |
D.lucky |
(13) A.Yes |
B.No |
C.Sure |
D.OK |
(14) A.work |
B.leave |
C.remarry |
D.stay |
(15) A.seldom |
B.always |
C.sometimes |
D.often |
(16) A.advise |
B.demand |
C.suggest |
D.help |
(17) A.called |
B.cried |
C.came |
D.warned |
(18) A.how |
B.where |
C.when |
D.why |
(19) A.must |
B.need |
C.should |
D.may |
(20) A.Otherwise |
B.Therefore |
C.Anyway |
D.Actually |
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
Life became hard when I was 14. My mother and I moved to New York to 36 my father, who’d moved there to find 37 work when I was three years old. He had a job at a restaurant and only visited us 38 every couple of years.
Before I moved, I knew that people in the US spoke English. But honestly, I didn’t stop to analyze the 39 when I was 40 to leave. Just like I assumed I could easily become a doctor or a lawyer. I assumed that I had the skills to learn English in a few weeks.
When I 41 in the US and started 8th grade at Ditmas Middle School in Brooklyn, everyone was speaking a(n) 42 language I couldn’t understand. I 43 that life had subtitles, like in foreign movies. School was such a serious place here. Sometimes I felt like I was in a geek(呆子) class. The teachers were always 44 my moves so I couldn’t even throw a paper ball at a classmate’s head. And the worst thing was having to read 45
46 after almost seven months of complaining about everything, I realized that complaining didn’t change things. 47 just made my life worse. If I was going to 48 in this new concrete jungle, I had to 49 . I began to learn English by reading newspapers on my own 50 school. After about four months, I started enjoying reading the crime and sports stories. After six months of studying, my teachers 51 my improvement and moved me into a more 52 English class. I could go to the store and ask for things that I wanted to buy without 53 frustration. For the first time I felt like I was living on earth again 54 .I didn’t hear foreign talk. I 55 understand people.
36. A. find B. join C. see D. help
37. A. good-looking B. well-dressed C. better-paying D. highly-thought
38. A. once B. other C. each D. only
39. A. case B. condition C. situation D. state
40. A. packing B. trying C. managing D. arranging
41. A. reached B. entered C. got D. arrived
42. A. strange B. unusual C. standard D. foreign
43. A. hoped B. wished C. expected D. demanded
44. A. staring B. looking C. checking D. watching
45. A. texts B. newspapers C. English D. poems
46. A. Although B. Even if C. But D. Since
47. A. It B. They C. I D. Things
48. A. live B. study C. survive D. continue
49. A. adapt B. adopt C. adore D. admire
50. A. for B. in C. after D. at
51. A. made B. noticed C. concerned D. remember
52. A. modern B. advanced C. difficult D. convenient
53. A. even B. ever C. some D. any
54. A. if B. though C. ever D. because
55. A. could B. should C. would D. might
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