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　　It's an age-old saying: Men are from Mars; women are from Venus. Males and females 1 different behaviors almost 2 birth. Researchers say these behaviors are due to 3 differences in brain structure and activity. Studies show men are better at hitting targets(靶子) and solving math problems 4 women are better at memorizing words and 5 faces. Why the differences?

　　A test of the brain's electrical activity (EEG) shows that women 6 use both sides of their brain while men rely more on one. Scientists 7 know that the two sides of the brain control different functions--one controlling the sense of space, 8 , the other controlling 9 Some researchers 10 that the different ways men and women use their brains 11 from ancient times, when cave men hunted and women 12 the children. Men had to have good 13 . Women had to talk to the kids.

　　Whatever the 14 , the battle of the sexes 15 And although their brains are constructed slightly differently, men and women may be 16 capable. They may simply 17 different abilities. Take a couple arguing over the location of their car in a parking lot. The man might use his sense of 18 to find it, while the woman relies on her memory of landmarks. 19 of them find the car. But chances are, they'll still 20 who's the better driver and who's better at finding the way home.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A.build	B.form	C.choose	D.show
(2) A.for	B.in	C.from	D.on
(3) A.basic	B.average	C.great	D.exact
(4) A.so	B.as	C.yet	D.while
(5) A.realizing	B.recognizing	C.describing	D.painting
(6) A.commonly	B.immediately	C.finally	D.suddenly
(7) A.even	B.hardly	C.already	D.seldom
(8) A.at 　　 least	B.as 　　 a result	C.above 　　 all	D.for 　　 example
(9) A.feelings	B.language	C.direction	D.actions
(10) A.request	B.believe	C.suggest	D.doubt
(11) A.grew	B.developed	C.invented	D.produced
(12)A.supported	B.carried	C.cared 　　 for	D.gave 　　 birth to
(13) A.aim	B.way	C.health	D.strength
(14) A.consideration	B.decision	C.imagination	D.explanation
(15) A.changes	B.begins	C.spreads	D.continues
(16) A.equally	B.fortunately	C.surprisingly	D.frequently
(17) A.show 　　 off	B.take 　　 on	C.depend 　　 on	D.keep 　　 up
(18) A.area	B.space	C.sight	D.distance
(19) A.Both	B.Neither	C.All	D.None
(20) A.agree 　　 with	B.think 　　 over	C.argue 　　 about	D.point 　　 out

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　　The Voice of America began during the World War Ⅱ, when Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international 1 . American officials believed they should 2 the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events. The first VOA news report began with words in 3 :“The 4 may be good or bad, but we shall tell you the truth.” Within a week, other VOA 5 were broadcasting in Italian, French and English.

　　After the World Wax Ⅱ ended in 1945, some Americans felt VOA's

6 had to be changed, 7 the Soviet Union（苏联）became enemy of America. They wanted to 8 Soviet listeners. The VOA began broadcasting in Russian.

　　In the early years VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was 9 “Music USA.” Another new idea came along in 1959. VOA knew that many listeners did not know 10 English to completely understand its 11 English broadcast. So VOA 12 a simpler kind of English, 13 uses about 1,500 words and is spoken 14 . Of course, it is special English.

　　In the 15 of most VOA listeners, the most 16 program is the news report. News from around the world, 17 into the VOA news room in Washington 24 hours a day. It comes from VOA reporters in 18 cities and also from other 19 like BBC. VOA writers and editors use these materials to 20 news reports, which are being broadcast in 43 languages.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A.business	B.culture	C.support	D.information
(2) A.reply	B.answer	C.join	D.interrupt
(3) A.time	B.short	C.English	D.German
(4) A.news	B.problems	C.effects	D.opinions
(5) A.stations	B.news	C.announcers	D.officials
(6) A.home	B.position	C.purpose	D.result
(7) A.if	B.supposing	C.considering	D.in 　　 order that
(8) A.reach	B.satisfy	C.attack	D.support
(9) A.known	B.reported	C.called	D.printed
(10)A.American	B.British	C.standard	D.enough
(11) A.normal	B.fast	C.fast	D.exact
(12) A.invented	B.discovered	C.taught	D.stopped
(13) A.it	B.who	C.which	D.who
(14) A.slowly	B.rapidly	C.normally	D.loudly
(15) A.pleasure	B.course	C.opinion	D.advice
(16)A.difficult	B.important	C.various	D.important
(17) A.flies	B.sends	C.deliver	D.past
(18) A.all	B.past	C.American	D.news
(19) A.broadcasts	B.forms	C.newspapers	D.countries
(20) A.broadcast	B.announce	C.translate	D.prepare

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　　The Voice of America began during the World War Ⅱ, when Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international 1 . American officials believed they should 2 the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events. The first VOA news report began with words in 3 :“The 4 may be good or bad, but we shall tell you the truth.” Within a week, other VOA 5 were broadcasting in Italian, French and English.

　　After the World Wax Ⅱ ended in 1945, some Americans felt VOA's

6 had to be changed, 7 the Soviet Union（苏联）became enemy of America. They wanted to 8 Soviet listeners. The VOA began broadcasting in Russian.

　　In the early years VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was 9 “Music USA.” Another new idea came along in 1959. VOA knew that many listeners did not know 10 English to completely understand its 11 English broadcast. So VOA 12 a simpler kind of English, 13 uses about 1,500 words and is spoken 14 . Of course, it is special English.

　　In the 15 of most VOA listeners, the most 16 program is the news report. News from around the world, 17 into the VOA news room in Washington 24 hours a day. It comes from VOA reporters in 18 cities and also from other 19 like BBC. VOA writers and editors use these materials to 20 news reports, which are being broadcast in 43 languages.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A.business	B.culture	C.support	D.information
(2) A.reply	B.answer	C.join	D.interrupt
(3) A.time	B.short	C.English	D.German
(4) A.news	B.problems	C.effects	D.opinions
(5) A.stations	B.news	C.announcers	D.officials
(6) A.home	B.position	C.purpose	D.result
(7) A.if	B.supposing	C.considering	D.in 　　 order that
(8) A.reach	B.satisfy	C.attack	D.support
(9) A.known	B.reported	C.called	D.printed
(10)A.American	B.British	C.standard	D.enough
(11) A.normal	B.fast	C.fast	D.exact
(12) A.invented	B.discovered	C.taught	D.stopped
(13) A.it	B.who	C.which	D.who
(14) A.slowly	B.rapidly	C.normally	D.loudly
(15) A.pleasure	B.course	C.opinion	D.advice
(16)A.difficult	B.important	C.various	D.important
(17) A.flies	B.sends	C.deliver	D.past
(18) A.all	B.past	C.American	D.news
(19) A.broadcasts	B.forms	C.newspapers	D.countries
(20) A.broadcast	B.announce	C.translate	D.prepare

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　　It's an age-old saying: Men are from Mars; women are from Venus. Males and females 1 different behaviors almost 2 birth. Researchers say these behaviors are due to 3 differences in brain structure and activity. Studies show men are better at hitting targets(靶子) and solving math problems 4 women are better at memorizing words and 5 faces. Why the differences?

　　A test of the brain's electrical activity (EEG) shows that women 6 use both sides of their brain while men rely more on one. Scientists 7 know that the two sides of the brain control different functions--one controlling the sense of space, 8 , the other controlling 9 Some researchers 10 that the different ways men and women use their brains 11 from ancient times, when cave men hunted and women 12 the children. Men had to have good 13 . Women had to talk to the kids.

　　Whatever the 14 , the battle of the sexes 15 And although their brains are constructed slightly differently, men and women may be 16 capable. They may simply 17 different abilities. Take a couple arguing over the location of their car in a parking lot. The man might use his sense of 18 to find it, while the woman relies on her memory of landmarks. 19 of them find the car. But chances are, they'll still 20 who's the better driver and who's better at finding the way home.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A.build	B.form	C.choose	D.show
(2) A.for	B.in	C.from	D.on
(3) A.basic	B.average	C.great	D.exact
(4) A.so	B.as	C.yet	D.while
(5) A.realizing	B.recognizing	C.describing	D.painting
(6) A.commonly	B.immediately	C.finally	D.suddenly
(7) A.even	B.hardly	C.already	D.seldom
(8) A.at 　　 least	B.as 　　 a result	C.above 　　 all	D.for 　　 example
(9) A.feelings	B.language	C.direction	D.actions
(10) A.request	B.believe	C.suggest	D.doubt
(11) A.grew	B.developed	C.invented	D.produced
(12)A.supported	B.carried	C.cared 　　 for	D.gave 　　 birth to
(13) A.aim	B.way	C.health	D.strength
(14) A.consideration	B.decision	C.imagination	D.explanation
(15) A.changes	B.begins	C.spreads	D.continues
(16) A.equally	B.fortunately	C.surprisingly	D.frequently
(17) A.show 　　 off	B.take 　　 on	C.depend 　　 on	D.keep 　　 up
(18) A.area	B.space	C.sight	D.distance
(19) A.Both	B.Neither	C.All	D.None
(20) A.agree 　　 with	B.think 　　 over	C.argue 　　 about	D.point 　　 out

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。

　　    Lindar was not satisfied. She had bought a sweater 1 a shop and she 2 it, the color had run and the sweater 3 had shrunk(缩水), 4 she had followed the 5 instructions 6 .When she took it 7 , the salesgirl 8 suspiciously. "You　　 9 it in 10 water," she said. Lindar told her she had used　　 lukewarm water, just as the label (标签) said she 11 . Since the　　 salesgirl still refused to 12 the sweater, Lindar insisted 13 the manager.The manager was not very 14 , 15 . He did not want to admit(承认)that the sweater was not 16 washable. Suddenly, Lindar　　 noticed a poster on the wall. It 17 , "We give our customers 18 ."Lindarpointed 19 it and asked 20 it really meant what it　　 said. Themanager looked embarrassed (窘迫的). Then he said the　　 sweater had a flaw (暇疵). It 21 one of the threads was a　　 different color 22the others. Then he said they 23 exchange the sweater 24 . But he emphasized this was only because of the flaw. Lindar stared 25could not see the flaw.

1. A. for　　　　　　　　B. in 　　   C. from　　　　　　   D. to　　　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　2. A. washed　　　　　　 B. washes 　　   C. washing　　　　　　D. had washed　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　3. A. oneself　　　　　　B. themselves 　　   C. itself　　　　　　 D. himself　　　　　　　　　　［　　］ 　　4. A. as though　　　　  B. even although 　　   C. even though　　　　D. as if　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］ 　　5. A. washing　　　　　　B. wash 　　   C. washed　　　　　　 D. washes　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　6. A. rough　　　　　　  B. roughly 　　   C. exact　　　　　　  D. exactly　　　　　　　　　　［　　］ 　　7. A. off　　　　　　　　B. back 　　   C. up　　　　　　　　 D. for　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］ 　　8. A. looked at it　　   B. looked for it 　　   C. looked after it　　D. saw it　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　9. A. washed　　　　　　 B. must wash 　　   C. had washed　　　　 D. must have washed　　　　   ［　　］    10. A. boil　　　　　　   B. boiled 　　   C. boiling　　　　　　D. to boil　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    11. A. would　　　　　　  B. should 　　   C. will　　　　　　   D. was going to　　　　　　   ［　　］    12. A. change　　　　　　 B. exchange 　　   C. use　　　　　　　　D. changing　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    13. A. to seeing　　　　  B. see 　　   C. on seeing　　　　  D. to see　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    14. A. help　　　　　　   B. helping 　　   C. helpful　　　　　　D. helpless　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    15. A. neither　　　　　　B. also 　　   C. too　　　　　　　　D. either　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    16. A. real　　　　　　   B. really 　　   C. reality　　　　　　D. unreal　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    17. A. say　　　　　　　　B. says 　　   C. said　　　　　　   D. saying　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    18. A. satisfy　　　　　　B. satisfied 　　   C. satisfaction　　   D. satisfying　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    19. A. at　　　　　　　　 B. about 　　   C. to　　　　　　　　 D. against　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    20. A. how　　　　　　　　B. why 　　   C. if　　　　　　　　 D. unless　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    21. A. means　　　　　　  B. meaning 　　   C. mean　　　　　　   D. meant　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］    22. A. to　　　　　　　　 B. from 　　   C. of　　　　　　　　 D. behind　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    23. A. would　　　　　　  B. must 　　   C. ought　　　　　　  D. may　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    24. A. all　　　　　　　　B. after all 　　   C. all right　　　　  D. but all　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    25. A. and　　　　　　　　B. or 　　   C. but　　　　　　　　D. thus　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］