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nair party B. will go together with laser shows C. will be broadcast live on the Inter D. will be broadcast on a small building 29. Where can we see a word in the sky made of fireworks? A. In Dubai. B. In China. C. In New York. D. In Berlin. 30. If a tourist wants to eat and drink something while watching the fireworks, where should he go? A. Central Brussels. B. The Palm Hotel. C. Times Square. D. Brandenburg Gate. 31. What is the text mainly about? A. Fireworks should be banned due to terror threats. B. The best New Year’ s fireworks in the World. C. Customs of New Year’ s celebrations in the World. D. Different opinions about fireworks displays. D A new African language is helping to reduce tensions and bring young people together in areas previously torn apart by tribal(部落 )violence. And academics are so impressed by the language’s potential that a social media platform promoting it will form the subject of a major presentation at this year’ s eLearning Africa. the continent’ s leading conference on technologyassisted learning, training and development. The language, Sheng, bines Kiswahili, English and a number of Kenyan tribal words,along with a little of Arabic, Hindu, French, German, Spanish and Italian. It was born on the streets of Nairobi, in some of the areas hardest hit by the postelection violence in 20202020. Now a society in Kenya. Go Sheng, is helping to celebrate and promote the language, which is almost generally used by young people so much that it has bee the first language of many young Kenyans in urban areas. The society provides a platform for social dialogues for the language’s growing numbers of speakers. In doing so, it is giving a voice to a powerful alternative culture in Kenya and celebrating the many tribal languages that contribute to Sheng. In turn, this helps to bring some wele cultural harmony and mutual(相互 )understanding to a country, which has too often been divided against itself in the recent past. Go Sheng uses a variety of different means to grow Sheng language and culture. Its most significant achievement, to date, has been the development of a Sheng dictionary, which contains over 3, 900 words and continues to grow rapidly. It functions as a socially driven resource, where registered members can add words or phrases which then get voted for by other members, before being accepted as authentic. Go Sheng also runs a website and various social media channels,which have an online munity of around 15, 000 active participants. 32. What does eLearning Africa usually do? A. Invent new African languages. B. Promote language researches. C. Develop technology learning and training. D. Help people learn and develop with technology. 33. What is the most successful work done by Go Sheng? A. Developing a Sheng dictionary. B. Working as a resource to identify words. C. Bringing cultural harmony and better understanding. D. Running a website and various media channels. 34. Which of the following is true about Sheng? A. It will still take in new words approved and accepted by voting. B. It bines Kiswahili, Russian and a number of Kenyan tribal words. C. It was born in some of the areas hardly influenced by election violence. D. It has bee the first language of many young Kenyans in rural areas. 35. Where does this text most probably e from? A. A science report. B. An advertisement. C. A book review. D. A magazine of culture. 第二節(jié) (共 5 小題;每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分 ) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 Twoyearold Christopher Merrett has such severe food allergies that even the smell can send him into potentially deadly shock. Mrs. Merrett said she first 41 something was wrong with her son when she stopped 42 him with breast milk at six months old and 43 onto cows’ milk. She said her son spent three weeks in 44 after sitting in a supermarket trolley which had tiny traces of 45 in it. She said,“ It looked 46 . We put him there and with minutes his feet and hands had 47 blue and we knew there was something extraordinarily 4