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China to sell yuan bonds (国库券) abroad
China has announced its first sale of government bonds yuan outside the mainland.
The government will sell 6bn yuan of bonds in Hong Kong to “improve the international status of the yuan,” the finance ministry said.
The sale is a milestone as China opens up its financial markets and promotes RMB as a world benchmark(基准点) .
Hundreds arrested in deadly Uganda riots(暴乱)
At least 640 people were arrested and 14 killed in fighting in Uganda’s capital between government forces and loyalists of a traditional kingdom. The number of people arrested for suspected roles in the three-day riots could go up because investigations are still under way, said Kale Kayihura, the nation’s police chief.
“French Spiderman” conquered the 88-story Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur
Now 47, Robert has climbed some of the tallest buildings in the world, typically without the aid of safety equipment. On Sept. 1, armed with nothing but the chalk on his hands and some good climbing shoes, the “French Spiderman” added the 88-story Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur to his impressive list—which now totals more than 70—of skyscrapers(摩天大楼) climbed up.
Motorway lights go out
The Highway Agency has decided to turn off lights at undisclosed locations between midnight and 5 a.m. from March. It has done so despite warnings from motoring groups and safety campaigners. Nine councils have already switched off some street lights or plan to do so to save money and cut carbon emissions (排放物).
64. We can learn from the passage that ____.
A. China has sold 6bn yuan of bonds in Hong Kong
B. more suspected people will probably be arrested in Uganda
C. about 654 people took part in the Uganda riots
D. the riots will last another three days
65. How many skyscrapers has Robert conquered so far?
A. exactly 47 B. over 70 C. about 88 D. less than 158
66. The disadvantage of turning off motorway lights includes ____.
A. saving money B. cutting carbon emissions
C. causing safety problems D. decreasing the number of cars
67. All of the fields are mentioned except____ .
A. politics B. health C. traffic D. people
科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054
The first Olympic Games at Olympia were held in 776 B. C. They were held 1 four years from 776 B. C. to 393 A. D. In ancient 2 , games were closely 3 to the worship(尊敬)of the gods and heroes. They were also held as part of religious ceremonies(宗教仪式)to 4 dead heroes. But from the beginning, the games at Olympia served to 5 the Greek sense of national unity. So every four years over 1 100 years, thousands of 6 stopped all wars and 7 to a small sanctuary in northwestern Greece for five days in the late summer for 8 reason—to watch the Olympic Games. During that time, 9 from all over the Greek world competed in a number of 10 events and worshipped the gods at Olympia. The athletes competed not for 11 or material goods, 12 only for the honor of being Olympic visitors. Like our Olympics, 13 athletes were heroes who put their hometowns on the map. However, 14 our Olympics, only 15 who spoke Greek could compete, instead of athletes from any 16 and the games were 17 held at Olympia instead of moving around to different places every time.
The 18 Olympics had a rich variety of games. Many of these games are the ancestors of our modern Olympic Games and had 19 and playing conditions which modern athletes would be very 20 with. They include boxing, jumping, running, wrestling and so on.
1. A. some B. each
C. every D. any
2. A. Britain B. Greece
C. Russia D. China
3. A. stuck B. known
C. connected D. owed
4. A. welcome B. honor
C. call D. meet
5. A. strengthen B. invent
C. reach D. form
6. A. soldiers? B. athletes?
C. people D. players
7. A. marched B. rode
C. flew D. crowded
8. A. a single B. some
C. a certain D. no
9. A. people B. audience
C. competitors D. soldiers
10. A. physical B. athletic
C. political D. interesting
11. A. money B. fame
C. victory D. medal
12. A. and B. while
C. but D. because
13. A. good B. all
C. winning D. brave
14. A. for B. unlike
C. like D. as
15. A. free men B. slaves
C. poor men D. Frenchmen
16. A. continent B. town
C. period D. country
17. A. always B. again
C. usually D. sometimes
18. A. recent B. biggest
C. ancient D. modern
19. A. armies B rules
C. competitors D. fields
20. A. agreeable B. delighted
C. familiar D. popular
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to have the staple food at last or have 15 of them at all.
Perhaps one of the things that 16 a Western visitor most is that some of the Chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their 17 . In formal dinners, there are always “public” chopsticks and spoons for this purpose, but some hosts 18 use their own chopsticks. This is a sign of true friendship and politeness. It is 19 polite to eat the food. If you do not eat it, just 20 the food in the plate.
1. A. Besides B. Instead
C. But D. Therefore
2. A. though B. for
C. if D. unless
3. A. enough B. too
C. much D. yet
4. A. because B. what
C. whether D. that
5. A. when B. though
C. however D. while
6. A. enjoys B. shares
C. has D. takes
7. A. treated &nb sp; B. received
C. accepted D. carried
8. A. smell B. look
C. sign D. taste
9. A. deals B. does
C. begins D. comes
10. A. followed B. eaten
C. treated D. taken
11. A. carried B. brought
C. served D. sent
12. A. and B. of
C. till D. to
13. A. go B. do
C. come D. serve
14. A. offer B. choose
C. fail D. manage
15. A. all B. neither
C. none D. both
16. A. surprises B. frightens
C. interests D. pleases
17. A. own B. children
C. guests D. foreigners
18. A. may ; B. must
C. should D. would
19. A. always B. never
C. usually D. often
20. A. put B. leave
C. remain D. keep
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There have been many great inventions, which have changed the way we live. The first great invention was 1 that is still very important today—the wheel(轮子). This made it easier to 2 heavy things and to travel long distances.
For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that have as much 3 as the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to 4 . There was little unknown land in the world. People did not 5 to explore any more. They began to work so as to
6 life better.
In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. 7 them were the camera, the electric light and the radio. These all became a big 8 of our life today.
The first part of the 20th century saw more great 9 : the helicopter in 1909; movies with sound in 1926; the computer in 1928; and jet planes in 1930. This was also a time 10
a new material was first made. Nylon came 11 in 1935. It changed the 12 of clothes people had been wearing.
The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help people get over 13 .
They worked very well. They made people healthier and let them live 14 lives. By the 1960’s most people could 15 to live at least 60.
By this time most people had a very good life. Of course new inventions 16 to be made. But man now had a desire to explore again. The world was 17 to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into 18 . Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, 19 China and Japan have made their steps into space.
In 1969 man took his biggest step away from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a 20 thought. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never dreamed of.
1. A. the one B. that C. one D. it
2. A. carry B. bring C. find D. put
3. A. time B. knowledge
C. situation D. effect
4. A. appear B. mind
C. change D. rise
5. A. have B. want
C. decide D. like
6. A. work B. turn
C.make D. think
7. A.In B. Among
C. Between D. About
8. A. sort B. part
C. step D. use
9. A. results B. jobs
C. things D. inventions
10. A. when B. which
C. if D. as
11. A. out B. in
C. away D. about
12. A. rest B. course
C. kind D. pattern
13. A. rules B. diseases
C. difficulties D. problems
14. A. more important B. longer
C. happier D. better
15. A. hope B. expect
C. start D. ask
16. A. go on B. begin
C. are able D. continue
17. A. useful B. popular
C. common D. known
18. A. space B. sky
C. air D. room
19. A. including B. except
C. but D. like
20. A. moving B. interesting
C. beginning D. surprising
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Of course, the main difference on the Chinese dinner table is chopsticks instead of knife and fork, but that’s only superficial（表面上的）. 1 , in good restaurants, you can always ask for a pair of knife and fork, 2 you find the chopsticks not helpful 3 . The real difference is 4 in the West, you have your own plate of food, 5 in China the dishes are placed on the table and everyone 6 . If you are being 7 to a formal dinner and particularly if the host thinks you’re in the country for the first time, he will do the best to give you a 8 of many different types of dishes. The meal usually 9 with a set of at least four cold dishes, to be 10 by the main courses of hot meat and vegetable dishes. Soup then will be 11 (unless in Guangdong style restaurants)to be followed by staple food（主食）ranging from rice, noodles 12 dumplings. If you wish to have your rice to 13 with other dishes, you should say so in good time, for most of the Chinese 14
to have the staple food at last or have 15 of them at all.
Perhaps one of the things that 16 a Western visitor most is that some of the Chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their 17 . In formal dinners, there are always “public” chopsticks and spoons for this purpose, but some hosts 18 use their own chopsticks. This is a sign of true friendship and politeness. It is 19 polite to eat the food. If you do not eat it, just 20 the food in the plate.
1. A. Besides B. Instead
C. But D. Therefore
2. A. though B. for
C. if D. unless
3. A. enough B. too
C. much D. yet
4. A. because B. what
C. whether D. that
5. A. when B. though
C. however D. while
6. A. enjoys B. shares
C. has D. takes
7. A. treated B. received
C. accepted D. carried
8. A. smell B. look
C. sign D. taste
9. A. deals B. does
C. begins D. comes
10. A. followed B. eaten
C. treated D. taken
11. A. carried B. brought
C. served D. sent
12. A. and B. of
C. till D. to
13. A. go B. do
C. come D. serve
14. A. offer B. choose
C. fail D. manage
15. A. all B. neither
C. none D. both
16. A. surprises B. frightens
C. interests D. pleases
17. A. own B. children
C. guests D. foreigners
18. A. may B. must
C. should D. would
19. A. always B. never
C. usually D. often
20. A. put B. leave
C. remain D. keep
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For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that have as much 3 as the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to 4 . There was little unknown land in the world. People did not 5 to explore any more. They began to work so as to
6 life better.
In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. 7 them were the camera, the electric light and the radio. These all became a big 8 of our life today.
The first part of the 20th century saw more great 9 : the helicopter in 1909; movies with sound in 1926; the computer in 1928; and jet planes in 1930. This was also a time 10
a new material was first made. Nylon came 11 in 1935. It changed the 12 of clothes people had been wearing.
The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help people get over 13 .
They worked very well. They made people healthier and let them live 14 lives. By the 1960’s most people could 15 to live at least 60.
By this time most people had a very good life. Of course new inventions 16 to be made. But man now had a desire to explore again. The world was 17 to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into 18 . Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, 19 China and Japan have made their steps into space.
In 1969 man took his biggest step away from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a 20 thought. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never dreamed of.
1. A. the one B. that C. one D. it
2. A. carry B. bring C. find D. put
3. A. time B. knowledge
C. situation D. effect
4. A. appear B. mind
C. change D. rise
5. A. have B. want
C. decide D. like
6. A. work B. turn &nb sp;
C.make D. think
7. A.In B. Among
C. Between D. About
8. A. sort B. part
C. step D. use
9. A. results B. jobs
C. things D. inventions
10. A. when B. which
C. if D. as
11. A. out B. in
C. away D. about
12. A. rest B. course
C. kind D. pattern
13. A. rules B. diseases
C. difficulties D. problems
14. A. more important B. longer
C. happier D. better
15. A. hope B. expect
C. start D. ask
16. A. go on B. begin
C. are able D. continue
17. A. useful B. popular
C. common D. known
18. A. space B. sky
C. air D. room
19. A. including B. except
C. but D. like
20. A. moving B. interesting
C. beginning D. surprising
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