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由第二段首句“ Paper, like many other things that we use today, was first made in China.”可知, 最早的紙是在中國造出來的。 25. B。s present name dates back to 1849, when a group of miners ing from Nevada became lost in its unpleasantness and hugeness and their adventure turned out to be a sad story. Today Death Valley has been called a National Monument (遺跡 ) and is crossed by several wellmarked roads where good services can be found easily. Luckily the change created by human settlement has scarcely (幾乎沒有 ) ruined the special beauty of this place. Here nature created a lot of surprising sights, almost like the sights on the moon, everchanging as the frequent (頻繁的 ) wind moves the sand about, showing the most unusual colors. One of the most astonishing and changeable parts of Death Valley is the Devil39。 36 , he was determined to travel 37 . He entered the station shortly after five o39。科。d just have breakfast each day, as she knew the price of hotels included breakfast. For the rest of her holiday, Ann swam in the hotel swimming pool, or lay on the beach and got a sunbath. When the other tourists went to interesting places, she always said she wasn39。s paper — did not begin to make it until 1500. It was a German named Schaeffer who found out that trees could be made into the best paper. After that, the forest countries of Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States became the most important in paper making. Today in Finland, which makes the best paper in the world, the paper industry is the biggest in the land. 64. The underlined word “advanced” in the first paragraph probably means ________. A. big B. small C. developed D. beautiful 65. Paper was first made in ________. A. China B. Egypt C. the West D. southern Europe 66. The man who first made paper from trees was a (an) ___. A. Chinese B. Egyptian C. Canadian D. German 67. Which country makes the best paper in the world today? A. Canada. B. Finland. C. Sweden. D. Norway. D “ After four days in hospital, a 35yearold woman died of bird flu in the western part of Indonesia on Tuesday, raising the country39。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。61. C。t like to speak D. he cannot hear his own voice 73. Deaf and dumb children can be taught to speak nowadays because ________. A. we have modern methods and equipment B. these children are eager to learn to speak C. they can hear something D. they have grown up 74. When Helen was nieen months old, _______. A. she died of illness B. she was healthy C. she was very ill D. she began to learn to speak 75. How long did it take Keller to understand signs? A. A few days. B. Several years. C. A moment. D. A month. 第四部分 寫作 第一節(jié) 短文改錯(cuò) I often dream of a teacher. I dream of standing on the 76. ______ platform in the classroom and give lessons to lovely boys 77. ______ and girls. I teach them, play with them, but watch them 78. ______ growing up. I am always young when I was staying 79. ______ with them. I know there is not easy to be a teacher. You 80. ______ have to learn in order to teach. With enough knowledge, 81. ______ you can never learn well. What is more, you have to 82. ______ be friends with your pupils and take good care of him. 83. ______ Only in this way can you be a good teacher and win 84. ______ respect from them. Though I am a student now, I will work as very hard to make my dream e true. 85. ______ 第二節(jié) 書面表達(dá) 請(qǐng)根據(jù)以下信息寫一篇英語短文,簡單描述一下 1923 年發(fā)生在日本的地震。t pay for them with her little money B. her doctor told her not to eat them[來源 :學(xué)科網(wǎng) ] C. she wasn39。 ruined 24. His English teacher is a young