36. a. that b. which c. what d. how 37. a. pick b. make c. carry d. send 38. a. as well b. and c. as well as d. such as 39. a. sight b. sign c. mark d. shape 40. a, air b. sky c. heaven d earth 41. a. by b. in c. for d on 42. a. that b. which c. where d when 43. a. day b. weather c. hour d. time 44. a. above b. below c. important d. interesting 45. a. ears b. hands c. eyes d. legs
No man can change the weather. Nobody can control the weather. But if people read correctly the signs around, they can tell __1__ the weather will be like the following day or two. For many centuries people have studied the weather and tries to __2__ weather forecasting. Sometimes distant objects __3__ hills and tall trees don’t seem to be very clear. This is a __4__ of much water vapor in the __5__ and therefore rain will probably come. If some birds fly high, fine weather is coming, but if they fly near the ground, rainy or stormy weather is __6__ the way. It is probably because of the insects which they are hunting __7__ they fly very low.
If a fog appears in the morning just about sunrise, then the day will be warm. Instead, if a fog appears in the evening, the next day will bring wet __8__. If the sunset is mostly red in color, then the following day will be fine. If a rainbow appears in the morning, rainy weather will probably come.
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Most of the __9__ sayings have been made by people who have used their __10__ and brains to make weather forecasting.
1. :C 2. :B 3. :D 4. :B 5. :A 6. :D 7. :A 8. :B 9. :A 10. :C 1.A、that 2.A、pick
B、which C、what D、how B、make
C、carry
D、send
3.A、as well B、and C、as well as D、such as 4.A、sight 5.A、air 6.A、by
B、sign C、mark B、sky
C、heaven C、for
D、shape D、earth
B、In D、on
D、when D、time
7.A、that B、which C、where
8.A、day B、weather C、hour 9.A、above
B、below C、important D、interesting
D、legs
10.A、ears B、hands C、eyes
The country and the city each have advantages and disadvantages. People in the country live in more beautiful _1_ . They enjoy peace and quiet, and can do their work at their own 2_ because no one is in a hurry . 3_ , they live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and ready to help them when they read it. 4_their life can be boring, and they may be 5 , a long way from the nearest town, which is a serious problem if they are ill or have to take children to school.
The city, 6 _, has all the services the country 7 _, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. 8 , cities are often ugly and polluted. 9 _, they not only have bad air but 37
are also noisy. 10 , everyone is always in a hurry, and this means that people have no time to get to know each other and make friends. 47、 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. C
1.A、background B、conditions C、surroundings
D、space
C、rate
D、movement
2.A、pace B、speed
3.A、On the other hand B、Apart from that C、In contrast D、In comparison 4.A、Therefore
B、Moreover C、Thus D、However
5.A、unusual B、separate C、cut D、isolated 6. A、what’s more B、on the other hand C、in other words
D、in brief
7. A、has B、needs C、lacks D、enjoys 8.A、For one thing C、In this way
B、In the same way
D、As a result B、For example
9.A、In theory
C、In practice D、On the average 10.A、On the contrary B、On the one hand C、In addition D、In the end
Many people like to keep dogs as their pets. But do you know dogs were wild animals long, long ago?
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The 1 wild dogs were trained by 2 in Europe about 10,000 years ago. These first “dogs” were not like 3 we have now. They may have been small wolves. These dogs often came near humans to 4 some food. Some of the young dogs were adopted (收养) by people and grew up with them.
Human believed the 5 were a help to them in many ways. The dogs helped to hunt. They could smell and hear danger 6 people could. They helped keep people 7 on cold nights. So it was 8 to raise the dogs.
Now, there are many different kinds of dogs 9 they may look quite different from each other. Since those early days, humans and dogs have always been together. We should 10 them from now on because they are really our friends. 1:A 2:C 3:B 4:A 5:D 6:C 7:B 8:D 9:B 10:C
1.A、first B、late C、last D、whole
2.A、wolves B、eaters C、humans D、students 3.A、where B、what C、when D、which 4.A、steal B、waste C、make D、serve 5.A、cats B、foxes C、wolves D、dogs 6.A、when B、after C、before D、as soon as 7.A、cool B、warm C、hot D、cold 8.A、hard B、useless C、easy D、useful 9.A、so B、and C、but D、although 10.A、hurt B、kill C 、protect D、see
The United States is a land of many cultures. Its people have come from different homelands a
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nd have 1 their own customs from all parts of the world. Although they live and work in a modern, 2 society, they want to preserve their traditions and pass them 3 to their children. So, in their daily lives, many Americans continue to speak their native language as well as English. They cook traditional foods. They practice their own religion and have their own way of thinking 4 life and death. In addition, they set aside time to celebrate the important occasions of their native culture 5 special ceremonies.
Every part of the United States has special celebrations, depending on the particular national groups that live in the area. In Hawaii, America’s island state in the Pacific Ocean, there are 6 people of Asian ancestry. Many of these Asians are of Japanese, Chinese, or Polynesian 7 . Immigrants from China and Japan arrived in Hawaii in great numbers during the past century. The early Polynesians came to Hawaii from South Pacific islands more than a thousand years 8 any other people. The Asians left rich traditions for their 9 to follow. Today, Hawaiians honor the memory of their ancestors 10 special feasts and festivals. 1:A 2: D 3.:D 4 :A 5. :C 6.:B 7.:A 8:A 9 :C 10:D
1. A、brought B、had C、developed D、borrowed 2.A、changed B、excited C、exciting D、changing 3.A、off B、throughC、in D、on 4.A、about B、of C、forD、out 5.A、on B、inC、withD、by 6.A、much B、manyC、most D、little 7.A、descent B、dessertC、desert D、decency 8.A、before B、in front of C、agoD、ahead
9.A、residents B、delegates C、descendantsD、representatives
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