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[单项选择]In the second journey to the East I had not come without some precautions. I had a secret interview with one of our best medicine men, and when I left his wigwam carried securely in my sleeve a tiny bunch of magic roots. This possession assured me of friends wherever I should go. I believed it so much that I wore it through ail the school routine for more than a year.
At the close of high school, I chose to continue college career against my mother’s will. I had written for her approval, but in her reply I found no encouragement. She called my notice to her neighbors’ children, who had completed their education in three years. They had returned to their homes, and were then talking English with the frontier settlers.
Despite all the difficulties, I entered an oratorical contest among the various classes. In the chapel the classes assembled together, with their invited guests. One after another I saw and heard the orators. Each contestant received a loud burst of applause,
A. Help her in her studies.
B. Bring her good health.
C. Make her very rich.
D. Bring her good friends.
[填空题]According to Peter Lape, East Indies had not received much influence from the Dutch.
[简答题]It had been so frustrating that I had come close to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too far apart to continue our friendship , but I didn’t. (Passage Four)
[简答题]By the time he had made the journey from Britain to Australia with the submarine, he had become a minor celebrity.
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The time has come for humanity to journey to Mars. We’re ready. 46)Though Mars is distant, we are far better prepared today to send humans to Mars than we were to travel to the Moon at the commencement of the space age. Given the will, we could have our first teams on Mars within a decade. The reasons for going to Mars are powerful.
We must go for the knowledge of Mars. Our robotic probes have revealed that Mars was once a warm and wet planet, suitable for hosting life’s origin. But did it A search for fossils on the Martian surface or microbes in groundwater below could provide the answer. If found, they would show that the origin of life is not unique to the Earth, and, by implication, reveal a universe that is filled with life and probably intelligence as well. 47)From the view point of learning our true place in the universe, this would be the most important scientific enlightenment since Copernicus.
We must go for knowledge of Earth.
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The autumn rains had come in with two angry storms, and Lazy
River was waking up. In a week school{{U}} (31) {{/U}}be closed for
Easter vacation. Dick and Turkey planned to have a trip to the inland by
boat,{{U}} (32) {{/U}}they collected maps and statistics of the entire
inland river system. Water levels down Lazy River; levels down the Namoi; along
the Darling and the Murray; all were{{U}} (33) {{/U}}their fingertips.
They were very happy because now{{U}} (34) {{/U}}, it appeared, except
the joy of voyaging lay{{U}} (35) {{/U}}them and the Southern Ocean or
Central Queensland. It was clear to them{{U}} (36) {{/U}}Australia’s
early explorers had{{U}} (37) {{/U}}a big mistake toiling overland when
they{{U}} (38) {{/U}}have opened up the continent rapidly and pleasantly
with paddle and pole.
It was at this stage{{U}} (39)
{{/U}}Dick’s father put his foot down.
"Now listen, you
chap," he said quietly. "It begins to loo
