【正文】 D) A new museum 32. (A) Her subjects home (B) Her subject39。s personality 4 (D) Her subject 39。s ...... a few publicspirited citizens and state legislatures seek to rescue historic buildings in the United States from destruction or alteration. (A) both (B) came (C) did (D) when 15. 200 bones forming the framework, or skeleton, of the human body. (A) Being over (B)There are over (C) Where over (D)Over 16. The world39。 A B none of his major works was publicly performed. C D 25. Psychoanalysis is a form of therapy that attempts to eliminate conflict by alter the A B C personality in a positive way. D 26. Globally, the 199039。s oceans and occupy tropical, A B C temperate, and even some the cooler waters. D 33. Taste buds, small sensory an located on the tongue and palate, recognize four A B primary tastes: sweet, sour, salty and bitter. C D 34. Astronauts receive extensive training to prepare themselves both physically and A B C psychologically for plexity and rigor of a space mission. D 35. By 1900 several prominent technical institutions, including the Massachusetts A Institute of Technology, fashioned its own educational offerings to meet the B C industrial needs of the United States. D 36. Some of the earliest mechanical devices were designed to raise water from A B C streams for the irrigate of crops. D 37. The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 increased the territory of the United States A by approximate 846,000 square miles, practically doubling the area of the B C D United States. 38. A most useful tool for analyzing the elemental position of fossils is the A B C electron probe, a modify electron microscope. D 39. Few substance on Earth equal the beauty of gemstones such as twinkling A B C diamonds, green emeralds, red rubies, blue sapphires, and multicolored opals. D 40. For the purposes of the fine and decorative arts, metals have been used either in A B C their simple state and in unplicated alloys. D Section Three: Reading Comprehension 10 Question 110 After 1785, the production of children39。s literature. The eighteenth century had seen a gradual shift away from the spiritual intensity of earlier American religious writings for children, toward a more generalized moralism. Newbery notwithstanding, Americans still looked on children39。s book market expanded, then, what both public and publishers wanted was the kind of fiction Maria Edgeworth wrote: stories interesting enough to attract children and morally instructive enough to allay adult distrust of fiction, American reaction against imported books for children set in after the War of 1812 15 with the British. A wave of nationalism permeated everything,and the selfconscious new nation found foreign writings (particularly those from the British monarchy) unsuitable for the children of a democratic republic, a slate of selfgoverning, equal citizens. Publishers of children39。s, stories of willful children learning to obey, of careless children learning to take care, of selfish children learning to tire for others, started to flow from American presses, successfully achieving Edgeworth39。s books. 1. What does the passage mainly 4. The word they in line 9 refers to discuss? (A) children (A) The career of Maria (B) Americans Edgeworth as an author (C) books of children39。s literature in the United States 5. The word allay in line 13 (C) Successful publishers of is closest in meaning to children39。s books sold following reasons? before 1785 were almost always (A) He produced and sold books (A) written by Maria Edgeworth written by Maria Edgeworth. (B) attractive and interesting to (B) He had more influence on children American children39。s stories differed from their looks in the United States were British equivalents in that the most concerned about which of the characters in American stories were following? (A) children who showed a change (A) Attracting children with of behavior entertaining stories that (B) children who were well provided lessons of correct behaved behavior (C) rarely servants (B) Publishing literature consisting (D) generally not from a variety of exciting stories that would of social classes appeal to both children and adults 10. The word testimony to in line 28 (C) Expanding markets for books is closest in meaning to in both Britain and the United States (A) inspiration for (D) Reprinting fictional books (B) evidence of from earlier in the century (C) requirement for