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Ⅰ.多项选择

1．She devoted herself ________ to the research and it earned her a good reputation in

her field.

B．extremely

D．freely

A．strongly

C．entirely

解析：考查副词辨析。句意：她全身心地投入到研究中，这个研究为她在这个领 域赢得了好名声。A项“强烈地”；B项“极端地”；C项“完全地”；D项“自

由地”。由句意可知本题选C。

答案：C

2．He ________ that he could finish the job without any help. 可

A．claimed C．demanded

B．required

D．announced

解析：claim that...“声称……”。句意：他声称不用任何人帮助，他一个人就

以完成这项工作。

答案：A

3．(2010·湖北荆州模拟)It seems clear that the book has been ________ from various

books and articles.

B．pulled out D．taken off

A．pieced together C．broken away

解析：考查介词短语辨析。句意：很明显，这本书由多种书与文章拼凑而成。piece together拼凑；pull out驶出；break away脱离；take off 起飞，脱衣。 答案：A

4．One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my

living________.

B．expenses D．charges

A．bills C．prices

解析：句意：每月一千美元不是很大一笔钱，但却会帮助我支付生活费用。bill(账单)常与pay连用，表“支付应还的钱”；expense(支出花销)常用来指“日常开 销”，与living搭配，表“生活开销”；price“价格”；charge“收费”。

答案：B

5．He works hard and has a great ________ for knowledge.

A．hobby

B．interest

D．appetite

C．pleasure

解析：have an appetite for...渴求……；喜爱……。 答案：D

6．The techniques for________sleep would involve learning to control both mind and

强。

答案：B

body so that sleep can occur.

B．promoting D．strengthening

A．cultivating C．pushing

解析：promote“提升”，符合句意。cultivate培育，建立友谊；strengthen加

7．I don't think the experiment is a total failure.At least we have ________ necessary

experience for our future success.

B．appointed

A．accumulated C．promoted

D．accomplished

解析：句意：我认为这次实验并不是彻底的失败，至少我们为将来的成功“积累 (accumulated)”了必要的经验。 答案：A

8．I don't think ________ part of the book is more attractive than the former. 应

A．the last C．the lastest

B．the laster D．the latter

解析：考查形容词的用法。D项中latter“后者的，后边的”，the latter和相对的the former相比较，故选D。A项the last“最后的”；B、C两项分别是last 的比较级和最高级，均不合题意。句意：我认为这本书的后半部分并不比前半部 分更吸引人。 答案：D

9．An American may feel angry when he has made a (an)________ with someone and

then finds a lot of other things happening at the same time.

B．conclusion

A．decision

C．appointment D．date

解析：make an appointment with“与……预约”。 答案：C

10．In countries where there are still not many schools，education is a________. 特

A．power C．program

B．privilege D．promotion

解析：句意：在那些没有很多学校的国家，教育是一种特权。privilege“特权，殊待遇”。 答案：B

Ⅱ.阅读理解

A

(2010·潍坊考前冲刺卷)Meat and vegetables are measured

in grams and kilograms.Milk and other liquid foods are measured in liters or milliliters.These units only measure quantity：they do not measure the value of the food to the body.The unit which

measures the quality or value of food

is the calorie，the amount of heat given off by food when it burns.This measurement tells how much energy a certain used by the body.

Our bodies use varying amounts of calories.The more exercise we take，

food has when it is completely

the more calories we burn.If we eat food which contains more calories than we use up，then it is possible that we would increase in weight.In order to avoid becoming overweight，it is advisable to eat a balanced diet and not to eat too many foods that have a high calorie

rating.The table below gives you some

idea of the number of calories in food.

A.Meats Slice of bacon 50 Hamburger 300 Slice of beef 100 Sausage 180 Meat pie 500 Sausage roll 350 1．Which is the best title of this passage?

A．How to measure the quality of food B．Calories in foods C．The units of measurement

B.Fruits Apple 70 C.Sweets and Pastries Small chocolate bar 190 D.Vegetables 60g bean 15 60g carrot 18 60g potato 60 60g onion 25 60g cucumber 10 60g cabbage 15 Orange 60 Large chocolate bar 225 Pear 80 Banana 80 Plum 20 Slice apple pie 300 Doughnut 200 Scoop of ice cream 85 Tomato 20 Bag of potato crisps 145

D．How to keep fit

解析：主旨大意题。由文章第一段中的信息句“The unit which measures...by food when it burns.” 答案：A

2．How many slices of bacon equal the same number of calories as in a sausage roll?

A．7. C．5.

B．6. D．8

解析：计算题。由“Slice of bacon 50，Sausage roll 350”，350÷50＝7可知。 答案：A

3．To keep the calorie intake down，it is better to eat more ________.

A．chocolate C．fruit

B．meat pies

D．apple pies

解析：细节题。通过表中所列食品能量大小可作比较。 答案：C

4．When do you need the most calories from your diet?

A．When we sleep.

B．In working in the fields. C．While watching a play. D．After having sports.

解析：细节题。通过信息句“The more exercise we take，the more calories we

burn.”可知B正确。

答案：B

B

(2010·武汉模拟)Copernicus was born in Torun，Poland，on February

19,1473.Little is known about his early life except that his father died when he was 10.An uncle

adopted him，his two sisters，and his brother.The uncle saw

received a good education.Copernicus went to the

to it that the two boys

University of Cracow.There he studied such subjects as Latin，mathematics，and astronomy.It was probably at that time that he changed his Polish name，Niklas Koppernigk，to the Latin form of Nicolaus Copernicus.In 1496 Copernicus went to Italy，where he spent the next 10 years studying universities.

In Copernicus' time people still believed that all things—the sun，the

at

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