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[单项选择] Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
A proverb allegedly from ancient China was widely spread in the West: "If you want to be happy for a few hours, go to get drunk; if you want a lifetime happiness, take up gardening." The reason for the last option is this: Gardening is not only useful, but it helps you to identify yourself with nature, and thus brings you new joy each day besides improving your health.
A research of a US university that I’ve read gives a definition of happiness as what makes a person feel comfortably pleased. To put it specifically, happiness is an active state of mind where one thinks one’s life is meaningful, satisfactory and comfortable. This should be something lasting rather than transitory.
Lots of people regard it the happiest to be at leisure. But according to a study, it is not a person with plenty of leisure but one at work that feels happy, especially those busy with work having little time for leisure. H
A. taking up gardening
B. getting everything what one longs for
C. a game to have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
D. a balance between what one owns and what one dreams of
[单项选择] Questions 62 to 66 are based on the following passage.
The fridge is considered a necessity. It has been so since the 1960s when packaged food first appeared with the label: "Store in the refrigerator."
In my fridge less Fifties childhood, I was fed well and healthily. The milkman came daily, the grocer, the butcher, the baker, and the ice-cream man delivered two or three times a week. The Sunday meat would last until Wednesday and surplus bread and milk became all kinds of cakes. Nothing was wasted, and we were never troubled by rotten food. Thirty years on, food deliveries have ceased; fresh vegetables are almost unobtainable in the country.
The invention of the fridge contributed comparatively little to the art of food preservation. A vast way of well-tried techniques already existed-natural cooling, drying, smoking, salting, sugaring, bottling...
What refrigeration did promote was marketing — marketing hardware and electricity, marketing soft
A. "Hum away continuously".
B. "Climatically almost unnecessary".
C. "Artificially-cooled space".
D. "With mild temperatures".
[单项选择] Questions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
Under the influence of alcohol, people will ______.
A. have a clear mind and be more aggressive
B. commit self-destructive behavior
C. suffer both natural and unnatural death
D. be more alert and excited
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
Which of the following statements is NOT true
A. All the universities are private institutions.
B. Students have to pay fees and living costs.
C. Poor students can receive a personal grant from the local authority.
D. The students normally do outside work during the academic year.
[单项选择]Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.
What kind of assignment does the speaker discuss with the students
A. Reading magazine articles.
B. Reviewing book reports.
C. Writing research papers.
D. Selecting information sources.
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Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the
end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the
questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
Evidence confirms that the potential development of a child is largely determined ______.
A. from 5 to 7 years
B. from 3 to 5 years
C. at the moment of birth
D. in the first three years
[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
The number of websites reached ______.
A. 77 million
B. 788,000
C. 1.3 billion
D. 123 million
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
Why did many countries think highly of Gabriela Mistral
A. She wrote poetry that broke through national barriers.
B. She was a talented designerof original school curriculums.
C. She proved herself to be an active and capable stateswoman.
D. She made outstanding contributions to children’s education.
