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答案与解析 D 由文章可知,45%的人为英国血统,30%的人为法国血统,那剩余的约23%的人来自这两个国家以外的其他国家。
32. Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage? A. There are 27,000 Canadian Indians in Canada.
B. More than 13 million people have come from Britain and France in recent years.
C. There are 30% of the population whose parents or grandparents come from France.
D. There are no people when the Europeans began to arrive in Canada.
答案与解析 C 由文章的第一段可知,30%的人口是法国血统。
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Antarctica is in the most southern part of the world. It is like nowhere else on the earth. It is much larger than Europe,and nearly twice the size of Australia. The South Pole is at its center. Antarctica is the coldest and windiest place in the world, even colder and winder than the North Pole. In the summer, the sun shines for twenty four hours a day, but in the winter it's completely dark for about three months. Very few plants grow there, but there is some wildlife, including whales, seals, and penguins.
When Captain James Cook travelled around Antarctica in the 1770s by ship, he found no one living there. Today, a few scientists
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work in Antarctica, but they only spend fairly short time there. Many scientists in Antarctica are studying the ozone layer. The ozone layer is getting thinner and thinner worldwide. The biggest “hole” is over America, and the weather there is getting warmer. Scientists think that this cold and lonely place can teach us a lot about the earth and how to keep it safe.
33. What's the weather like in Antarctica? A. It is cold and cloudy. C. It is rainy and hot.
B. It is sunny and windy. D. It is cold and windy.
答案与解析 D 根据文章第一段的第五句“Antarctica is the coldest and windiest place in the world”可知南极洲是世界上最冷、风最大的地方。
34. From the text we can guess that whales, seals and penguins are ________.
A. animals B. plants C. pets D. fish
答案与解析 A 根据文章的第一段最后一句“Very few plants grow there, but there is some wildlife, including whales, seals, and penguins.”可以看出答案应该是一种动物。
35. Who lived in Antarctica in the 1770s? A. James Cook. C. A Captain.
B. Nobody.
D. Many a scientists.
答案与解析 B 由文章第二段的第一句话“When Captain James Cook travelled around Antarctica in the 1770s by ship, he found no one living there”可知当初没有人住在那里。
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
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选项中有两项为多余选项。
Are you simply moving through your day without fully living? I think many of us have done this. Everyone wants to fully live every day. __36__ So I've decided to share with you some ways to help you enjoy every moment.
Sit in the morning. When you wake up, in the quiet of the morning, sit on the floor. I often use this opportunity to stretch. I feel every muscle in my body. __37__ __38__ I like to take breaks from work, and go outside for a slow walk. Pay attention to your breathing, to everything around you, to the sounds and light of objects.
Read in silence. Find a quiet time, and a quiet place, and read a good novel. Have no television or computers on nearby. __39__ It might seem difficult to let your mind move from the present into the time of novel, but it's a great patience in focus. Also, I love a good novel more than almost anything else.
Look at someone in a grateful way. __40__ If you want, you can tell that person how thankful you are to him.
A. Work with force. B. Walk slowly.
C. But this is easier said than done.
D. And just put yourself in the world of the novel. E. It's a way of building something good into your life. F. I also just sit, and focus on my breathing going in and out. G. Find someone you care about and be grateful for his existence. 答案 36.C 37.F 38.B 39.D 40.G 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, there were two men. One was hard-working and had a lot of __41__ and perseverance (毅力), while the other was __42__ and never did any work. One night, they decided to have a competition between them. The contest was simple: the __43__ person to see daylight would be the winner, and the winner would __44__ a prize. Both men agreed to do it, and the competition started.
The hard-working man immediately __45__ and ran towards the west after the sun, while the lazy man just sat there and __46__. The hard-working man, looking at the resting competitor, __47__ at his foolishness and kept doing at his quick pace. Running through the jungles, swimming __48__ the rivers, seas, and he kept running and running, __49__ that he would reach his goal sooner or later. Meanwhile, the lazy man was still sleeping.
The hard-working man had been __50__ for 6 hours already, and he was surprised that he still had not __51__ daylight. Thinking it would be just around the corner, he __52__ on running until he finally came back to where he started, 24 hours __53__. Upon arriving, he saw the lazy man seated there, smiling and waiting for him, holding the __54__ he earned. The hard-working man was __55__ how this lazy man could earn it — he hadn't done anything at all! Then the lazy man said, “You are __56__ a persevering and patient man,but you were running towards the __57__, running after the sun that kept moving away from your __58__ whereas I just waited for the sun to come to me. You were lucky. If I had decided to __59__ you and not to tell you, you would be continuing this pursuit (追赶) till your death.” The hard-working
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