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This has happened again many times since that year. Sometimes no damage was caused, or only little damage. But there was serious damage in the years 472, 1631, 1794, 1861, 1872 and 1906. You can see that a volcano can stay alive for many years. There was also serious damage in 1914 but there has not been any since that year. 41 According to the passage, a volcano sends out A boiling water. B boiled water. C melted rock. D melted ice. 42 Lava bursts out where there is A a crack in the earth. B a mountain by the sea. C a big fire. D steam and gas. 43 When lava cools, it bees A liquid. B water. C smoke. D hard. 44 According to the passage, Vesuvius has caused serious damage A six times. B seven times. C eight times. D nine times. 45 The phrase stay alive in the last paragraph can best be replaced by A burst out. B remain active. C e to life. D throw out lava. 第 5 部分:補全短文 (第 46~ 50 題,每題 2 分,共 10分 ) 閱讀下面的短文,文章中有 5 處空白,文章后面有 6 組文字,請根據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容選擇 5 組文字,將其分別放回文章原有位置,以恢復(fù)文章原貌。 GNP Governments all over the world make public reports about the condition of their economies. Most countries, including the United States, have used a measure (51) the gross national product or GNP. It includes all, (52) and services produced by citizens of the country anywhere in the world. Recently the American Commerce Department has started using a new (53) to measure production. It is known as the gross domestic product or GDP. It counts only goods and services that have been produced (54) the nation39。s pany is encouraged. 38 Lifetime employment influences one39。 but this is very small in relation to the pull of something as large as the moon, or the earth, or the sun. 31 How much would four pounds of tea weigh if it was taken 4,000 miles out from the surface of the earth? A I pound. B 2 pounds. C 3 pounds, D 4 pounds. 32 We find it hard to break free from ideas connected with living on the earth because A it demands too great an effort for us to do so. B we are too familiar with the way things are to question the ideas. C we have proved that those ideas are correct. D we are so sure of ourselves that we never doubt anything on the earth. 33 According to the passage, weight should be understood in the sense that A it is fixed if it is outside the earth39。(2)第 27~ 30題材要求從所給的 6個選項中選擇 4 個正確選項,分別完成每個句子。t stand to reason that he would lie A seem logical B look pleasant C appear obvious D sound important 第 2 部分:閱讀判斷 (第 16~ 22 題,每題 1 分,共 7 分 ) 閱讀下面這篇短文后列出 7 個句子,請根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對每個句子做出判斷。s impolite to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation A leave B talk loudly C stand up D interrupt 6 I wonder what your aim in life is. A symbol B goal C action D attitude 7 I have no alternative but to report him to the local police A opinion B means C choice D selection 8 The indecisive man was readily persuaded to change his mind again A easily B hardly C subtly D suddenly 9 It is useless to argue with him once he has made up his mind. A settled B solved C said D decided 10 The father was unwilling to give his son the keys to his car A reluctant B eager C pleased D angry 11 We consume a lot more than we are able to produce A waste B buy C use D sell 12 As a writer, he turned out three novels that year. A refused B read C produced D accepted 13 Winston Churchill gave a moving speech A nervous B foolish C stirring D fast 14 We tried to restrict our conversation to arguments relevant to the topic A put B suit C confine D resort 15 It doesn39。s garden A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 18 Hercules was given many difficult tasks because the king wanted to get rid of him. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 19 Atlas was the giant who held up the sky. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 20 Atlas ran faster than Hercules A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 21 Atlas got the golden apples for Hercules because he wanted to be the king himself. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 22 Hercules finally managed to get the apples by defeating Atlas A Right B Wrong C Not me