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[判断题]Mom and I had fun even in the middle of hanging the wash in the backyard.
[填空题]Smile is a way of communication. It’s even (11) than language in communication with others, especially with people who come from different countries. Maybe you have a language barrier(障碍)in understanding each other, but a genuine smile will make you (12) , even become friends. Smile is also a way to (13) pressure. When you feel nervous while taking a test, please smile and you’ll feel less nervous and more confident. When you (14) trouble, which is quite troublesome to solve, please smile and you’ll get a good way to help you out. When you find life boring or when trouble in your life seems endless, please smile and you’ll feel life (15) and meaningful.
[单项选择]Passage One
For decades, heart disease has had the honor of being the leading killer of Americans. Most heartrelated deaths happen among the elderly. But a new study finds that an alarming portion of heart failure cases are occurring in a much younger group, especially among African Americans.
In the first large-scale study to document the extent of the race gap in heart disease, researchers report that one in 100 black adults develop heart failure in their 30s and 40s-a rate 20 times higher than that of similarly aged white adults. "What these data point out is that it’s important to recognize that disease patterns differ in different populations," says Dr. Kirsten. "We would have completely missed this at-risk group had we only been looking at older age groups."
The new report is a large government-funded survey. The aim of the study was to document the frequency of heart disease among young adults, so researchers recruited more than 5,000 volunteers a
A. heart disease is no longer the leading killer of Americans
B. heart disease can be well controlled at a younger age
C. chances of developing heart disease are equal among the young and the elderly
D. African Americans are more likely to develop heart disease at a younger age
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Johnny Carson’s entertaining show even had some influence on American politics.
[简答题]I returned the kitty to my mom. Which had been missing for a couple of days.
[单项选择]A tribe of Plains Indians, the Assiniboins, had the distinction of hunting on foot. During the winter months the hunters wore snowshoes to chase the buffalo into the deep snow, where the animals were easily killed, The Assiniboins were thrifty people who utilized all of their dead prey: the meat was their food; their clothing came from the hides; their tools and weapons came from the bones and horns. Once the other parts had been disposed of, the children used the buffalo’s ribs as sleds.
The passage indicates that the Indians chased the buffalo into deep snow so that the buffalo could NOT ______.
A. escape easily
B. destroy crops
C. frighten their children
D. disturb other animals
[单项选择]He is a rare celebrity scientist. He’s even had a TV cameo role (小角色) in Star Trek in which he plays poker with scientific icons (偶像)Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. Yet when asked about comparisons between himself and the two scientists, he calls it all "media hype (炒作)." Once asked how he felt about being labeled the world’s smartest person, he responded: "It is very embarrassing. It is rubbish, just media hype. They just want a hero, and I fill the role model of a disabled genius. At least I am disabled, but I am no genius. "
Hawking has ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neuromuscular disease that progressively weakens muscle control. He gets around in a wheelchair, and after completely losing the use of his vocal chords in an operation to assist his breathing in 1985, he communicates through a computer. A speech synthesizer "speaks" for him after he punches in what he wants to say, selecting words in the computer software by pressing a switch with his hand. Unfortunately, it
A. He is too weak to speak.
B. He is a computer addict.
C. An operation to help his breathing made him unable to pronounce.
D. His illness makes him unable to speak.
