【正文】 eason and some fun too! Inter users can find out if they are naughty or nice. __36__ ● Portable North Pole People can make online videos with a personal Santa message in English, Spanish or French at Portable North Pole, or PNP. Santa will say the names of users, show photos and talk about the user39。s book. B． A science report. C． A nutrition guidebook. D． A chemistry magazine. 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)。s IQ is different at the age of seven D． the usage of mon chemicals in consumer products 33． Which of the following statements is TRUE? A． Researchers chose 328 pregnant women at random to do the research. B． Engel doesn39。s IQ tended to go down. “ With observational studies, there is always the chance that the results may be in part explained by an unmeasured factor that we haven39。 behaviors. 30． The underlined word “ flags” in Paragraph 4 means “________”． A． notices B． reacts to C． changes D． marks 31． We can conclude from the passage that the technology of Mettl is ________ in the MOOC era. A． unreliable B． promising C． wasteful D． successful D Children whose mothers were exposed to higher levels of phthalates (酞酸鹽 ), which are mon chemicals in consumer products, such as raincoats and soaps, in late pregnancy (孕 期 ), tend to score lower than other children on intelligence tests at the age of seven, according to a new study. Researchers followed 328 New York women in low－ ine munities from pregnancy until their children were seven years old. When the children were seven, they pleted an intelligence test measuring four areas of mental functioning. The mothers39。s screen, even human instructions from the control center. Mettl is hoping its technology will help it break into the country39。s administrator. This can bring any number of things, depending on the test－ giver39。s webcam(攝像頭 ) to detect(察覺 ) how many people are using the puter. Soon, it will track eye movement well enough to sense whether the test－taker is looking away from the screen, perhaps to consult a smartphone or a friend in secret. Mettl also monitors the test－ taker39。s screen throughout the test. Mettl39。s how it works: A test－ taker signs on to Mettl and select his/her exam from the site39。t trust them. 26． What did the students do in order to help the principal? ① Write letters ② Donate money ③ Draw pictures ④ Make a rainbow of helping hands ⑤ Sing beautiful songs A． ①③④ B． ③④⑤ C． ①②⑤ D． ①②③ 27． What is the main topic of the passage? A． The tragic misery of a cancer stricken principal. B． The importance of elementary education. C． The development of teamwork among pupils. D． The friendship between a principal and his students. C Since American students have been introduced into the era of the Massive Open Online Course(MOOC), the opportunity for cheating appears greater than ever. The all－ knowing Google search is within easy reach. So how can a teacher handle such a large number of examinees and search out cheaters taking tests on the Inter? Using technology, of course. Mettl, an online pany, has developed advanced techniques for ting cheaters. It has adopted a mass of technologies on its test－ taking platform, monitoring test－ takers39。d take care of you！ ” 25． Why didn39。re back, Dr. Perry, you39。ll be back, because it39。t long after that when I ran across an unfamiliar lump under my arm, a very bad kind. I wondered whether or not to tell the students about my disease. The word cancer seemed so frightening. When it became evident that the children were going to find out one way or another, I decided to tell them myself. When I gave them a chance to ask questions, they mostly wanted to know how they could help. I told them that what I would like best would be their letters, pictures and prayers. Suddenly, my little blonde friend walked to me and threw herself into my arms. “ Don39。s 290 guest rooms and suites is equipped with white linens, wood furnishings and private halls, and recent visitors praise the design of the rooms, especially the interesting island theme. 21． What can you do at Halekulani? A． Learn to play golf. B． Appreciate wood furnishings. C． Enjoy ocean views. D． Learn its history. 22． If you want to play tennis on the beach, you should go to ________. A． Halekulani B． the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel C． the Andaz Maui at Wailea D． the Lewers Lounge 23． What do visitors think of the Andaz Maui at Wailea? A． It offers special island cooking. B． The design of the rooms is interesting. C． The rooms have fruit and chocolate. D． It has a very special shoreline. 24． Which of the following is TRUE about the three hotels? A． Halekulani was founded by Laurance S. Rockefeller. B． There are nightly jazz shows at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. C． People can enjoy a view of Diamond Head from the Andaz Maui. D． Good restaurants and services can be available in all the hotels. B Like most elementary schools, it was typical to have students in and out of the health clinic throughout the day. As the principal, my office was right next door to the clinic, so I often dropped in to lend a hand and help out with the hugs. One morning I was putting a Band－ Aid on a little girl39。s most historic properties: in the 1960s, the site was hand－ picked by founder, Laurance S. Rockefeller, specifically for its beautiful uniquely shaped shoreline. Each of the 258 rooms es with plenty of space for you to spread out, as well as a mini－ fridge. Although this historic hotel may not be as flashy as some of the Big Island39。 A We39。s bag, which does she need badly? A． Money. B． Her visa. C． Her bank cards. 14． What did the woman do after losing her bag? A． She phoned the staff in the theatre for help. B． She went to the police station. C． She went back to the theatre.