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[单项选择]PassageTwo
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
IenteredSt.Thomas’sHospitalasamedicalstudentattheageof18andspentfiveyearsthere.Iwasanunsatisfactorystudent,formyheartwasnotinit.Ihadalwayswantedtobeawriter,andintheevenings,aftermytea,Iwroteandread.Beforelong,Iwroteanovel,calledLizaofLambeth,whichIsenttoapublisherandwasaccepted.Itappearedduringmylastyearatthehospitalandhadsomethingofasuccess.IfeltIcouldaffordtogiveupmedicineandmakewritingmyprofession;so,threedaysafterIgraduatedfromtheschoolofmedicine,IsetoutforSpaintowriteanotherbook.Lookingbacknow,andknowingtheterribledifficultiesofmakingalivingbywriting,IrealizeIwastakingafearfulrisk.
Thenexttenyearswereveryhard,andIearnedanaverageof£100ayear.ThenIhadabitofluck.ThemanageroftheCourtTheatreputonaplaythatfailed.Thenextplayhearrangedtoputonwasnotready,andhewasathiswit’send.Hereadaplayofmineand,thoughhedidnotmuchlikeit,hethoughtitmightjustrunforthesixweekstilltheplayhehadinmindcouldbeproduced.Itranforfifteenmont
A. had some trouble with his heart
B. was a very good student
C. wanted to be a writer after graduation
D. was satisfied with what he was doing at the time
[单项选择]Passagetwo
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Everyonehasgottwopersonalities–theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon’tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou’reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehavior,butwhenyou’reasleep,yoursleepingposition.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.
Ifyougotosleeponyourback,you’reaveryopenperson.Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbyfashionornewideas.Youdon’tliketoupsetpeople,soyouneverexpressyourrealfeelings.
Ifyousleeponyourstomach,youarearathersecretive(深藏不露的)person.Youworryalotandyou’realwayseasilyupset.You’reverystubborn(顽固的),butyouaren’tveryambitious.Youusuallylivefortodaynotfortomorrow.Thismeansthatyouenjoyhavingagoodtime.
Ifyousleepcurledup(蜷缩),youareprobablyaverynervousperson.Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandsoyou’reoftendefensive.You’reshyandyoudon’tnormallylikemeetingpeople.Youprefertobeonyourown.You’reeasilyhurt.
Ifyousleeponyoursi
A. in a normal night
B. when you are asleep
C. when you are daydreaming
D. when you refuse to show yourself
[单项选择]PassageTwo
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
TheBedouinpeople,atribelivinginthedesertsofArabiaandNorthernAfrican,thinkmosthighlyofpeoplewhoshowloyalty.Tothemloyaltydoesnotmeanthatoneisdevotedtoacountry,aplace,oraleader.Loyaltymeansbeingfaithfultoone’sfamilyandtribe.
TheBedouinpeopleareproudoftheirancestors(祖先).Theydonotadmireaherofromanordinaryorpoorfamilyasmuchasonewhocomesfromanhonoredfamily.Theyespeciallyrespectthosewhohaveinherited(继承)agoodfamilynameandthenhavepasseditontotheirchildren.
Aman’spositionamonghispeopledependsuponhisancestors,relatives,andfellowtribesmen.Iftheyarehonored,heisalsohonored.Iftheyaredisagreed,he,too,isdisgraced.Therefore,onecarefullyguardsthehonorofhisfamilyandhistribe.
Amancanprotecthisfamily’shonorsbybeingbraveandgenerousandbygivingprotectiontothosewhoaskforit.Healsoguardsitbycarefullywatchingthewomenofhisfamily.
ABedouinwomancannotbringhonortoherfamily,butshecanbringdisgrace.Evenifawomanonlylook
A. Life of the Bedouin People
B. Women’s Position in the Bedouin Family
C. Bedouin People’s Idea of Loyalty and Honor
D. How to Guard Honors
[单项选择]PassageTwo
Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
FalseteethhavebeenfoundinItalyinhumanheadsthatareover2,500yearsold.Theyweremadeofboneandsetingold.However,forhundredsofyearsafterwards,theapparentdentalskillofthoseearlypeoplewaslost.Withoutfalseteethpeoplelookedoldbeforetheirtime,sincesomanylosttheirteethatanearlyage.
Towardtheendofthe17thcentury,richpeoplecouldbuyfalseteethmadefromivory.Theteethweretiedtogetherwithsilkthread,butitwasdifficulttokeeptheminthemouth.Thatwaswhyrichpeoplewouldratherbuyteethfromthepoorwhowouldoftenselltheirteethtobuyfoodandclothing.
Earlyinthe18thcenturyaFrenchdoctorusedsteelspringstoholdteethinplace.However,itwasdifficulttocloseone‘smouth!Lateinthesamecenturyporcelain(瓷)teethsetingoldwereoftenusedtomakefalseteeth.
Althoughtheuseofartificialteethincreased,humanteethcontinuedtobeusedalso.Inthe19thcentury,teethfromsoldierskilledinbattleweremadeintoartificialteeth.Forexample,teethfromthedeadintheAmericanCivilWarweresenttoEngl
A. At the end of the 17th century.
B. In the early 18th century.
C. In the middle of the 19th century.
D. Over 2,500 years ago.