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Several years ago I
visited Egypt. After leaving Cairo and traveling through the hot desert sands I
eventually found myself standing in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of
Cheops—one of the mighty wonders of the ancient world. Entering a small doorway
in the pyramid’s base I climbed upwards towards the center. And there I was at
the heart of this great stone mountain in the burial chamber of a
Pharaoh.
As I stood there, I reflected on where I was. Was I in
the middle of the tomb of a king, the most powerful ruler the world has ever
known Or was I at the center of something much more mysterious A monument of
such mathematical accuracy and advanced architecture that the modern world can
only marvel at A magical shape built by a civilization whose knowledge and
wisdom have been lost today
I was silent in wonderment. The
Great Pyramid at Giza, built for the Pharaoh Cheops, is large, to say the leas
A. nothing
B. it full of treasure
C. the body of the Pharaoh
D. a terrible monster
[单项选择]An international treaty signed several years ago bans trade in plants and animals of endangered species.
A. forbids
B. eliminates
C. promotes
D. protects
[单项选择]Several years ago, a television reporter was talking to three of the most important people in America. One was a very rich banker, another owned one of the largest companies in the world, and the third owned many buildings in the center of New York.
The reporter was talking to them about being important.
"How do we know if someone is really important" the reporter asked the banker.
The banker thought for a few moments and then said, "I think anybody who is invited to the Whiter House to meet the President of the United States is really important."
The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company. "Do you agree with that" she asked.
The man shook his head, "No. I think the President invites a lot of people to the White House. You’d only be important if while you were visiting the President, there was a telephone call from the president of another country, and the President of the US said he was too busy to answer it."
The reporter turned to t
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Doesn’t Say
[单项选择]The town () we visited a few years ago is much more beautiful than before.
A. whom
B. who
C. which
[填空题] Several years ago a college professor took a well-organized speech and scrambled it by randomly changing the order of its sentences. He then had a speaker 【B1】 the original version to one group of listeners and the scrambled 【B2】 to another group. After the speeches, he gave a test to see how 【B3】 each group understood 【B4】 they had heard. Not 【B5】. the group that heard the 【B6】. unscrambled speech scored much higher than 【B7】 group.
A few years later, two professors 【B8】 the same experiment at another school. But 【B9】 testing how well the listeners comprehended 【B10】 speech, they tested to see what effects the speeches had 【B11】 the listeners’’ attitudes toward the speakers. They 【B12】 that people who heard the well-organized speech believed the speaker 【B13】 much more competent and trustworthy than 【B14】 those who heard the scrambled speech.
These are just two 【B15】 many studies that show the importance of organization in speechmaking. You realize how difficult 【B16】 to
A. A.found out
B.found
C.showed
D.displayed