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new is, however, a disadvantage. When students graduate from high school, they haven’t memorized (39) as many basic rules and facts as students in other countries (40) have .五. Jules Verne’s most famous book is “Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea”. (A “l(fā)eague” is an old word (16) meaning about three miles.) In those days submarines (潛水艇) had not been (17) invented ,but he describes an underwater ship very like a modern submarine. The captain of the submarine, called Captain Nemo, and his men have many strange adventures and find many strange things (18) at the bottom of the ocean. He was a very good (19) storyteller B. sailor. His characters often did surprising and sometimes impossible things, but they always seemed (20) to be real people.In another book, “Around the World in Eighty Days”, Jules Verne creates Mr. Fogg, the hero, (21)who made a bet that he would travel around the world in eighty days. Nowadays this may seem (22) easy to you, but in those days there were no planes or even cars. Mr. Fogg and his servant traveled in many different (23) ways , even on an elephant at one time! If you want to know their result, you should read the book. In all his books Jules Verne used his scientific knowledge (24) as well as his imagination in describing future inventions. (25) Sometimes he was wrong, of course, but often the accuracy of his descriptions is very clever.六. Peter Blake is a successful businessman, but he (16)used to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and (17) was working in a pub when he (18) decided to start his own business. Peter had always (19) been interested in plants and flowers, (20) so he decided to set up a pany (21) which cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his (22) own, but soon he took (23) on_ two people to help him. The pany has been growing (24) 不要填for the last ten years. Peter is now very rich, (25 ) _but__ he plains that now he doesn’t work with plants but with a puter every day!七 Although international travel is usually an …答案21. B) exciting22. D) from…in…from 23.C) which24 C) to25. C) leave26. D) before 27. A) effects 28. D) lessen ) best30. B) for八. In the UK, in business situation, when you meet someone____答案:BCBAC ABCAC九.The ancient Olympic Games____ part of..答案BCCAB ABCAC 十. A study (21) _____________ that fitness is the key (22) ______ long life, irrespective of body shape or even smoking habits. Researchers discovered that people (23) _________ exercise live longer than those who do not, (24) __________ they are overweight and smoke.The study found that the least fit of the 6,000 middleaged men in the study were five times (25) _____________ to die within six years of the start of the research than the fittest. This was true whether or not the men had heart problems, smoked or (26) ______ overweight. Scientists concluded that it was better to be fat and active than skinny and sedentary. Dr Ken Cooper, a fitness expert, said, You are better off smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and (27) __________ regularly than being a nonsmoker and sedentary. Although he adds, But don39。t misunderstand me. I am not endorsing smoking. I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary.(28) ________, the study appears to fly in the face of research last year which concluded that more than 30,000 people die prematurely every year in Britain from illnesses caused by being overweight. The British Government is putting pressure on manufacturers (29) ____________ high levels of sugar in food and to restrict the hardsell of junk food to children in order to improve the nation39。s health. But the new study suggests the Government (30) __________ more people to exercise.21. C) has shown 22. A) to 23. D) who 24. C) even if25. D) more likely26. B) were 27.B) exercising28. A) However 29. C) to reduce30. D) encourage十一 A study has shown that fitness is the key (21) _____ long life, irrespective of body shape (22) _____ even smoking habits. Researchers discovered that people who exercise live longer than (23)______, even if they are overweight and smoke.The study found that (24) ______ fit of the 6,000 middleaged men in the study were five times more likely to die within six years of the start of the research than the fittest. This was true (25)_______the men had heart problems, smoked or were overweight. Scientists concluded that it was better (26)_______and active than skinny and sedentary. Dr Ken cooper, a fitness expert, said, “ You are better off smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and exercising regularly than (27)_______ a non –smoker and sedentary.” Although he adds, “But don’t misunderstand me. I am not endorsing (28)_____, I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary.”The British Government is putting pressure (29)_____ manufacturers to reduce high levels of sugar in food and to restrict the hardsell of junk food to children in order to improve the nation’s health. But the new study suggests the Government should encourage more people (30)_____.21. C. to22. A. or23. D. those who do not 24. D. the least 25. B. whether or not26. B. to be fat27. A. being28. C. smoking29. A. on30. C. to exercise(完型填空十與十一篇內(nèi)容同,挖空部分不同)IV.閱讀理解 (選擇題)閱讀理解1Once the king of India fell ill and sent for his doctor. The doctor came, examined him and said, “You will be well again in a few days if you take bull’s milk.” The king was very surprised, for he had never heard of a bull that gave milk. 。問題與答案1. According to the doctor in the story, the king’s illness can be cured by ______. B. drinking bull’s milk 2. The doctor told the king to as