A.How to educate the public in science
B.Improved science education in schools
C.Replacing equations with words and diagrams
D.Making use of popular media such as newspapers, magazines and above all TV
B、taken from personal experience
C、a story relates closely to the main idea of the speech
D、a long story
rchment for many hundreds of years.Parchment was very strong; it was made from the skin of certain young animals.We have learnt of the most important facts of European history from records that were kept on parchment.
1、What’s the meaning of the underlined word‘parchment’? _________
A.The skin of young animals
B.A kind of paper made from the skin of certain young animals
C.The paper used by European countries
D.The paper of Egypt
2、Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the invention of paper? ________
A.More jobs could be provided than before
B.More people could be educated than before
C.More books could be printed and distributed
D.More ways could be used to exchange knowledge
3、When did the Egyptians begin to use paper widely? ___________
A.Around 1400
B.Around 1900
C.Around 400
D.Around 900
4、Which of the following countries uses more paper for each person a year? _______
A.China
B.Sweden
C.Egypt
D.Japan
5、What is the main idea of this short talk? _________
A.More and more paper is being consumed nowadays
B.Paper enables people to receive education more easily
C.The invention of paper is of great significance to man
D.Paper contributes a lot to the keeping of historical records
A.Bill Clinton benefits a lot from the Internet
B.the WWW develops rapidly during the Clinton's administration
C.the Internet has a great effect
D.many new words come into being with each passing day
A.what
B.which
C.that
D.where
A.It’s a good idea
B.What a pity
C.Remember to bring it next time
D.I’m glad to hear that
One of the most comprehensive ventures was the restoration and transformation of Boston's eighteenth century Faneuil Hall and the Quincy Market, designed in 1824. This section had fallen on hard times, but beginning with the construction of a new city hall immediately adjacent, it has returned to life with the intelligent reuse of these fine old buildings under the design leadership of Benjamin Thomson. He has provided a marvelous setting for dining, shopping, professional offices, and simply walking.
Butler Square, in Minneapolis, exemplifies major changes in its complex of offices, commercial space, and public amenities carved out of a massive pile designed in 1906 as a hardware warehouse. The exciting interior timber structure of the building was highlighted by cutting light courts through the interior and adding large skylights.
San Antonio, Texas, offers an object lesson for numerous other cities combating urban decay. Rather than bringing in the bulldozers, San Antonio's leaders rehabilitated existing structures, while simultaneously cleaning up the San Antonio River, which menders through the business district.
What is the main idea of the passage?
A.During the 1970's, old buildings in many cities were recycled for modern use.
B.Recent interest in ecology issues has led to the cleaning up of many rivers.
C.The San Antoino example shows that bulldozers are not the way to fight urban decay.
D.Strong government support has made adaptive rehabilitation a reality in Boston.
1.Which of the following statements is supported by the passage? ()
A、The college students have trouble separating good plants from wild grass
B、Craftsman s experience is usually unscientific
C、The contemptuous (傲慢的 ) college students will receive nothing from craftsmen
D、Traditional practices are as important as experience for the college student
2.The main idea of this passage is about ().
A、what to learn from the parents
B、how to gain knowledge
C、why to learn from craftsman
D、how to deal with experience
3.From this passage we can infer that ().
A、we ll invite the craftsman to teach in the college
B、schools and books are not the only way to knowledge
C、scientific discoveries late based on personal experience
D、discoveries and rediscoveries are the most important source of knowledge for a college student
4.In the last paragraph the phrase "this wide, confused wilderness" refers to ().
A、personal experience
B、wild weeds among good plants
C、the information from the parents ?the vast store of
D、traditional practices
5.The author advises the college student to () .
A、be contemptuous to the craftsman
B、be patient in helping the craftsman with scientific terms
C、learn the craftsman s experience by judging it carefully
D、gain the craftsman s experience without rejection
【C1】
A.However
B.Since
C.Although
D.Unless
The majority of people in this country eat too much fat and not enough fibre (纤维) and for most people having a healthy diet is simple and easy to do. The move towards a healthy diet may just mean eating more fruit, vegetables, bread and potatoes.
There are 5 basic food groups and a healthy diet consists of eating a variety of foods from each of the groups.
1. Bread, potatoes, rice, noodles,and breakfast cereals.
These foods mostly contain starch (淀粉) and should be the main part of all your meals. If possible try to choose high fibre varieties. This group of foods is an excellent source (来源) fibre and is rich in vitamin (维生素)
2. Fruit and vegetables
This includes all frozen, fresh and canned fruit/vegetables as well as salad vegetables. These are all excellent sources of vitamins minerals and fibre and are naturally low in fat and calories.
3. Milk and dairy foods
Milk and dairy products include cheese, yoghurt and milk. They are rich in protein (蛋白质) calcium, vitamin and minerals.
4. Meat, fish and poultry (家禽)
Eating fish 1-2 times a week is good for you. All types of meats are included in the category and red meat is excellent source of iron and vitamin B12. Nuts, peas and beans are also in this food group.
5. Foods containing fats and sugars.
This last group contains butter, cream, ice cream, cooking oil, cakes, biscuits, chocolate, sugary drinks, sweets and crisps. All of these foods tend to be high in fat and calories.Try not to eat these foods too often and when you do, only have them in small amounts.
(1)、What’s the problem with many people?
A、Not enough sleep
B、Staying up late
C、Eating too much fat and not enough fibre
D、Under stress
(2)、What does a healthy diet mean? It means ().
A、five different kinds of foods a meal
B、different kinds of foods from the 5 basic food groups
C、different kinds of fruits and vegetables
D、less fruit, vegetables, bread and potatoes
(3)、We should try not to eat foods from () too often.
A、Group 5
B、Group 4
C、Group 1
D、Both Group 4 and Group 5
(4)、Which of following sentence is NOT true?
A、Nuts and meat are in the same group.
B、Milk and dairy products are rich in protein.
C、Bread and milk are in the same group.
D、Cakes and chocolate tend to be high in fat and calories.
(5)、What’s the main idea of the passage?
A、What should a healthy diet consist of ?
B、How can we tell the differences from 5 basic food groups?
C、A healthy diet is simple and easy to do.
D、Vitamin is not a part of staying healthy.