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    14．More than l60.000 people of tsunamion December 26.2004． A．has died B．was dying C．died D．was dead 【查看更多】

     

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    NEWS 1

    Techniques（技术） used in the fireworks（焰火） displayed at the opening ceremony of Expo 2010 Shanghai will be popularized and widely used for fireworks in the future．

    The fireworks employed special-effect technologies to project the logo（标识） of Expo 2010 Shanghai in the sky on the night of the opening ceremony．The research and development of the special technique took three years to perfect the firework for the first time that night．

    In the future，people may use fireworks to design words like "Happy Birthday" and flowers on special moments．

    NEWS 2

    With the visitors，comes the garbage．

    The large number of visitors to Expo 2010 Shanghai are bringing traffic

    pressure，long lines at many pavilions（展览馆），and also more waste．

    About 160，000 visitors a day during the first five days of the Expo operation （运转）created nearly 200 tons of waste each day．

     “Expo organizers have been trying to promote（推广）waste separation（分类） by putting separated bins for different types of waste．However，the idea has been poorly received by he visitors and not many people have put waste into separated bins”authorities said

    NEWS 3

    Collecting Expo passport（护照）stamps（印章）from pavilions has become so popular that the passports are sold out soon after the gates open every morning at the Expo Garden．They are now one of the hottest at the Expo Garden．

    On Saturday，the opening day of the Expo，the l10，000 Expo passports were sold out within a few hours，leaving more than 100，000 visitors disappointed．Because of the shortage，visitors are coming up with creative ways to collect the stamps without using the 30-yuan passports．Hou Peiqi is one of thousands of visitors to the Expo Garden who tailed to get an Expo passport．

    In the race of such a shortage，some visitors have been creative，asking pavilion staff to stamp their maps，books，newspapers and even T-shirts．

    1．把下面的标题与相应的段落信息匹配

    a．Passports become hot at the Expo

    b．High technique fireworks  

    c．Trash results at the Expo  

    News 1．_______ News 2．_______ News 3．_______

    2．从文中找出与所给意思相同或相近的句子

    Visitors are thinking up some other ways to collect the stamps besides the 30-yuan passports．

    3．把句子With the visitors，comes the garbage．翻译成汉语

    4．回答问题

    How many visitors during the first five days came to the Expo?

    5．根据三段信息，完成下面表格

    Who

    What to do

    People

    spent three years（1） _______the special technique to perfect the fireworks．

    The large number of

    visitors to the Expo

    are bringing（2） _______，long lines at many pavilions，（3） _______．

    Visitors

    collect the stamps in the Expo passports or ask the pavilion staff to stamp（4） _______，（5） _______，（6） _______ and（7） _______．

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    Thousands of years ago, people only ate food that was grown near their homes. Some kinds of food were only grown in one place, so people from other places didn't know about them. When Europeans first traveled to Central and South America in the 1500s, they discov­ered strange kinds of food that they had never seen before. Today, these are grown in a lot of different countries and they're sold in supermarkets all over the world. They don't seem strange any more!
    Potatoes were first grown in the Andes in South America. In 1586， they were taken to Europe by explorers(探险家).In 1719， they were taken to North America. Before 1719， nobody in North America had ever seen or eaten a potato. Today each American eats more than 60 kilos of potatoes a year.
    Tomatoes were also first grown by native(本地的)Americans. When European explorers visited the south of America in 1500, they took tomato seeds(种子)back to Europe. Soon, tomatoes were grown in Europe, but people in England didn't eat them. At that time, a lot of English people thought that tomatoes were poisonous!
    Chilies(辣椒)have been eaten in Central and South America for more than 8 ，000 years ！ In the 1500s, chilies were taken to Europe by explorers. Today, they are grown in hot coun­tries all over the world.
    11. How many kinds of food are mentioned in the passage?
    A. Two.          B. Three.         C. Four.
    12. People in Central and South America have eaten chilies for more than          years.
    A. 1,500          B. 1,586         C. 8,000
    13. The underlined word "poisonous" in the passage means "           " in Chinese.
    A.有毒的          B.重要的         C.辛辣的
    14. According to the passage, we know that          .
    A. people only ate food grown near their homes after 1719
    B. people in Europe were the first to plant potatoes
    C. the European explorers took chilies to Europe in the 1500s
    15. Which of the following is the best title(标题)for the passage?
    A. Traveling to America
    B. "Strange" Food
    C. The Earliest Explorers

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    Oxford graduates sell faces to pay ￡50,000 university debts

    Business is growing for two graduates who decided to pay off ( 偿清) their university debts by selling advertising space on their faces .Ross Harper and Ed Moyse, both from Oxford , are selling advertising space for hundreds of pounds a day and have earned more than ￡25,000 since setting up business last October.
    Anyone can buy the advertising space , from businesses to individuals or groups, on a day-to-day basis, through the pair’s website, buymyface .co. uk. The logo (标识) is then seen by people as they go about their daily business. The pair sold their first face ads to friends and family for just ￡ 1 a day, but as need has increased, so has the daily price , which has reached an amazing ￡400 by now, the end of May. So far , the main customers have been Paddy Power , the online betting agency ( 网络博彩企业), and accountancy firm ( 会计事务所)Earnest & Young , which is now the website ‘s official sponsor ( 赞助商).
    Moyse and Harper said , “ It’s our special way of paying off our student debts. We’ve seen so many students unsuccessfully applying for jobs , only to find one that they never really wanted. It’s just something a bit different and has taken off quite nicely.”  ( 236 words)
    【小题1】Why do the two Oxford graduates sell advertising space on their faces?

    A．To raise money for their friends.
    B．To earn money for their family.
    C．To pay off their university debts .
    D．To pay for their online betting
    【小题2】Where can people buy their advertising space ?
    A．At Oxford University.
    B．At the website buymyface. co.uk.
    C．At the accountancy firm.
    D．At the online betting agency.
    【小题3】How much money do they earn every day on average (平均) so far ?
    A．Just ￡1 .B．About￡100 .C．Over ￡400.D．Up to￡500.
    【小题4】From the last paragraph we can learn that Moyse and Harper _____________________.
    A．are satisfied with their special job
    B．have paid off their debts already
    C．are ready to apply for another job
    D．never really wanted to do face ads

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    These days，cars are designed using computers．Let’s look at how a new car is created．
    First，several   16  talk about the new car and any good ideas that they have．Then they sit down at their computers and   17  many sketches．The best two or three drawings are chosen and then more detailed drawings of   18  are developed on the computer．You can change the size，shape or color of any part on the computer to see   19  the car would look and then you can choose the best design．
    Both the inside and the outside of the car have to be designed．Part of the inside of the car is    20 so that the designers can sit in it．They can feel if there is enough  21 inside and if they can reach  22 ．Then some cars are built-there are more than 15，000 parts of a car to 23 ．
    When everything is known to be   24  ，the cars are made in the factory．Again，computers are used to make sure that all the parts are   25  as they are needed．The factory
    usually stays open all through the night so that the car production never stops．
    【小题1】
    A．driversB．designersC．workersD．salesmen
    【小题2】
    A．drawB．orderC．typeD．enjoy
    【小题3】
    A．bicyclesB．trainsC．carsD．buses
    【小题4】
    A．howB．ifC．whatD．that
    【小题5】
    A．coveredB．paintedC．lockedD．built
    【小题6】
    A．metalB．glassC．leatherD．room
    【小题7】
    A．nothingB．somebodyC．everythingD．nobody
    【小题8】
    A．chooseB．testC．showD．repair
    【小题9】
    A．safeB．easyC．cheapD．fast
    【小题10】
    A．rareB．electronicC．comfortableD．ready

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    These days，cars are designed using computers．Let’s look at how a new car is created．
    First，several   16  talk about the new car and any good ideas that they have．Then they sit down at their computers and   17  many sketches．The best two or three drawings are chosen and then more detailed drawings of   18  are developed on the computer．You can change the size，shape or color of any part on the computer to see   19  the car would look and then you can choose the best design．
    Both the inside and the outside of the car have to be designed．Part of the inside of the car is    20 so that the designers can sit in it．They can feel if there is enough  21 inside and if they can reach  22 ．Then some cars are built-there are more than 15，000 parts of a car to 23 ．
    When everything is known to be   24  ，the cars are made in the factory．Again，computers are used to make sure that all the parts are   25  as they are needed．The factory
    usually stays open all through the night so that the car production never stops．

    【小题1】
    A．driversB．designersC．workersD．salesmen
    【小题2】
    A．drawB．orderC．typeD．enjoy
    【小题3】
    A．bicyclesB．trainsC．carsD．buses
    【小题4】
    A．howB．ifC．whatD．that
    【小题5】
    A．coveredB．paintedC．lockedD．built
    【小题6】
    A．metalB．glassC．leatherD．room
    【小题7】
    A．nothingB．somebodyC．everythingD．nobody
    【小题8】
    A．chooseB．testC．showD．repair
    【小题9】
    A．safeB．easyC．cheapD．fast
    【小题10】
    A．rareB．electronicC．comfortableD．ready

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