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mission C. help D. response 27. A. As B. Before C. Since D. Until 28. A. shocked B. warmed C. caught D. reached 29. A. old B. big C. broken D. dirty 30. A. annoying B. scolding C. troubling D. persuading 31. A. respecting B. appreciating C. understanding D. satisfying 32. A. appeared B. moved C. changed D. lasted 33. A. mess B. danger C. quarrel D. wonder 34. A. free from B. full of C. thirsty for D. equal to 35. A. Unless B. Before C. Until D. Yet 第二部分:閱讀理解(共 20 小題;每小題 ,滿分 50分) 閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的 A、 B、 C、 D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 A Exciting Sites for Your Children in Orlando ★ Universal Orlando Resort Location: 1000 Universal Studios Plz Contact: 1 407 363 8000 Open Hours: Monday to Friday from 9AM to 6 PM, Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM, Sunday from 9 AM to 6 PM The world’ s favorite films and film stars e to life here and 40 amazing and amusing rides, shows and attractions are presented. A virtual 3D adventure has its own set of thrills, as does an experience of meeting with Jaws, a trip Back to the Future, and a voyage beyond the stars in an E. T. Adventure. ★ Sea World Orland Location: 7007 Sea World Dr Contact: 1 407 351 3600 Open Hours: Monday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM One of the first theme parks to open in Orlando, Sea World has been operating here for more than 30 years. Many new attractions and rides have been added to the original fun including a laserfireworkswater show and hightech thrill rides. The park also hosts a number of familyfriendly events. See website for latest information. ★ Wet, n Wild Location: 6200 International Dr Conact: 1 407 351 1800 Open Hours: Varies by season Amusement Business Magazine calls this Wet’n Wild the nation’s best attended water park. Adults love thrill rides here such as Brain Wash and The Storm which are definitely for the brave. Children enjoy milder thrills at the Kids Park section like ‘Bubble up1. The whole family can kick back on the Take it Easy offerings, including the milelong Lazy River. Pools are seated in the winter. Open every day 9 AM to 4 PM. ★ Gatorland Location: 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl Contact: 1 405 855 5496 Open Hours: Monday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM Take a trip to this 70acre park and see thousands of alligators, and crocodiles, up close. Visit feeding pens, nurseries and ponds. Children love the site’ s mini water park especially because it offers lovely petting zoo goats, lambs, and other barnyard(牲畜棚) animals. 36. If David prefers to stay longer in the afternoon, is the best choice. A. Gatorland B. Universal Orlando Resort C. Sea World Orlando D. Wet’ n Wild 37. Of the four attractions, warm pools are available at in winter. A. 6200 International Dr B. 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl C. 7007 Sea World Dr D. 1000 Universal Studios Plz 38. Gatorland offers a different trip from the other three sites with . A. thrill rides B. a water park C. a long history D. zoo animals 39. For a family trip, you can contact . A. 1 405 855 5496 or 1 407 351 3600 407 363 8000 or 1 405 855 5496 C. 1407 351 3600 or 1 407 351 1800 407 351 1800 or 1 405 855 5496 40. The advertisement is mostly intended for . A. college students B. small children C. adults D. parents B Tears of relief and shouts of joy rang out at the San Jose Mine in northern Chile when 33 miners were lifted to freedom, one by one. The men, ranging from 19 to 63 years old, have been buried alive since a cave in the copper and gold mine they were working collapsed on August 5,2021. It is the longest time anyone has ever survived being trapped underground. After the collapse, the men found an emergency shelter off one of the mine’s tunnels. The temperature in the dark shelter was around 90 degrees Fahrenheit. For more than two weeks, the miners’ water came from the tanks on their work vehicles. They shared a supply of food that was meant to last for only 48 hours. The miners were totally isolated until rescue teams made contact with the men on August 22. They sent a note to the surface explaining their situation. Rescuers drilled small holes to reach the cave and sent down supply tubes containing food, water, clothes, medicine, fresh air and other supplies. They also received letters from their families, a television set and games. Additional collapses slowed down rescue efforts. Finally, a tunnel was built that could fit a 13foot rescue capsule(救生艙) , called the Pheo