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stand much closer to nature 1______ in the choice of materials or shapes of buildings. There are many
such architects and their 2______ come from nature. Antonio Gaudi was a 3______ architect, 4______
he used traditional materials such as earth and brick. You can see most of his works constructed in and
around Barcelona, including one 5_____ roof looks like the back of a dragon.
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of a province that is also named Valencia. The city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around
the city. Most of the city"s money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways,
clothes and machine factories. Valencia has an old part with white buildings, coloured roofs, and narrow streets.
The modern part has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens.
It has many old churches and museums. The university in the centre of the city was built in the 13th century.
The city of Valencia has been known since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain.
There is also an important city in Venezuela (委内瑞拉) named Valencia.
B. two
C. three
D. four
B. The length of the streets
C. The age of the buildings
D. The colour of the roofs
B. Its university
C. Its churches and museums
D. Its parks and gardens
B. business
C. factories
D. farming
still remains a question for many people. Karaoke is a sort of acoustic equipment which was invented in Japan
around the middle of the 1970"s. It means "a band without people" in Japanese. In fact, it is just a music tape
without words. This equipment first appeared in some public houses and snack bars, and mainly for the
customers to enjoy themselves. Most of the music in Karaoke was popular music. Therefore, at times, when
anyone felt like it, he might sing songs to the accompaniment of the music that came from the equipment.
Shortly after its invention, Karaoke was spread to the whole world. It was introduced to China and was
welcomed by many people. Although you are not a good singer, or even sometimes you may sing out of tune,
you can always enjoy yourself by singing Karaoke.
B. who play music together
C. living in the same neighborhood
D. doing things together under a leader and with a common purpose
B. cassette tape recorder
C. band from Japan
D. voice recording equipment
B. long before
C. not long after it was invented
D. before long
B. to introduce Karaoke to the people
C. Karaoke is a wonderful equipment
D. Karaoke is used everywhere including snack bars
People have strange ideas about food. For example, the tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is
one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition and vitamin in it. But in the 18th
century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty.
But they thought the vegetable was poisonous (有毒的). They called tomatoes "poison apples." President
Thomas Jefferson, however, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to
Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The
President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the
President"s party. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would
serve his honored guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honored (忠实的) guests about the fact.
B. Americans didn"t eat tomatoes before 19th century.
C. Even now Americans don"t eat tomatoes.
D. In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.
B. when he was a little boy
C. because his parents told him so
D. from books
B. a French cook
C. the President"s cook
D. the President"s wife
B. from France
C. people of his own country
D. men only
B. All of the guests thought the soup which was prepared by the President"s cook was nice.
C. All of the guests thought the taste of the beautiful pink soup was nice.
D. None of the guests knew that their president would serve his honored guests poison apples.
about mountains.
It was only in the eighteenth century 1 people in Europe began to 2 that mountains were beautiful.
3 that time, mountains were feared by the people 4 on the plain (平原), especially by the city people,
5 the mountains were wild and 6 places 7 one was easily 8 or killed by terrible animals.
Slowly, 9 , many people who were living 10 in the towns began to grow 11 city life. They began
to feel 12 looking for wild excitement, as their attention turned from the man-made town to the untouched
13 , and to places 14 dangerous and wild. So high mountains became 15 for a holiday.
Then mountain-climbing started to grow 16 . To some people, there is something 17 about getting to
the 18 of a high mountain: a struggle against nature is finer than a battle 19 other human beings. And after
a difficult climb, what a reward it is to 20 everything within sight!
( )1. A. when ( )2. A. regret ( )3. A. After ( )4. A. lived ( )5. A. whom ( )6. A. tidy ( )7. A. that ( )8. A. lost ( )9. A. however ( )10. A. comfortably ( )11. A. tiring from ( )12. A. interesting ( )13. A. country ( )14. A. where was ( )15. A. excited ( )16. A. for sport ( )17. A. pleasure ( )18. A. top ( )19. A. about ( )20. A. look up to | B. which B. seem B. Before B. living B. which B. dangerous B. which B. missed B. but B. comfort B. tiring of B. interest in B. ocean B. that were B. expensive B. as a sport B. pleased B. middle B. for B. look after | C. that C. hope C. During C. to live C. with whom C. safe C. where C. found C. therefore C. comfortable C. tired with C. interested C. sky C. that was C. popular C. with a sport C. pleasant C. bottom C. without C. look down on | D. and D. think D. At D. who living D. to whom D. dusty D. in where D. searched D. because D. uncomfortable D. tired of D. interested in D. city D. which it was D. terrible D. of a sport D. unpleasant D. foot D. against D. look forward to |
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Canada is a very large country. It is the second largest country in the world. By contrast it has a very small population. There are only about 29 million people there. Most Canadians are of British or French origin, and French is an official language of Canada as well as English. About 45%of the people are of British origin, that is, they or their parents or grandparents, etc, come from British. Nearly 30%are of French origin. Most of the French-Canadians live in province of Quebec. Over the years, people have come to live in Canada from many countries in the world. They are from many countries in the world. They are from most European countries and also from China, besides other Asian countries. However, Canada was not an empty country when the Europeans began to arrive. Canadian Indians lived along the coast, by the rivers and lakes and in forests. Today, there are only about 350 000 Indians in the whole country, with their own languages. In the far north live the Inuit. There are only 27 000 Canadian-Inuit. Their life is hard in such a difficult climate. | |||
1. About ____ live in Quebec. | |||
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A. 30% of the French-Canadians B. 45% of the Canadians C. 29 000 000 people D. 8 700 000 French -Canadians | |||
2. The official languages of Canada are ____. | |||
[ ] | |||
A. English and Chinese B. French and English C. Indian and French D. Chinese and Inuit | |||
3. The word "origin" in the passage means ____. | |||
[ ] | |||
A. 血统 B. 后裔 C. 先驱 D. 猿人 | |||
4. About 23% of people came from ____. | |||
[ ] | |||
A. China B. England C. France D. some other countries except France and Britain | |||
5. Which of the following is true according to this passage? | |||
[ ] | |||
A. There are 27 000 Canadian-Indians in Canada. B. More than 13 million people have come from Britain and France recent years. C. There are 30% of the population whose parents or grandparents come from France. D. There are no people when the Europeans began to arrive in Canada. |