Fire can help people in many ways. But
it can be very dangerous. Fire can heat water, warm houses, give light and cook.
But fire can bum things, too. It can bum trees, houses, animals or people.
Sometimes big fires can burn forests. Nobody knows for sure how
people began to use fire. But there are many interesting stories about the first
time a man or a woman started a fire. One story from Australia tells about a man
very, very long time ago. He went up to the sun by a rope (绳子) and brought fire
down. Today people know how to make a rue with matches (火柴) .
Children sometimes like to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous.
One match can bum a piece of paper and then it might bum a house. A small fire
can become a big fire very fast. Fire kills many people every year. So you must
be careful with matches. You should al A. Not everybody knows how people began to use fire. B. Nobody knows how to make a fire. C. It is an Australian who started a fire. D. We are not sure how people began to use fire.
[填空题]What can we conclude from the passage
Women helped a lot to start ______.
[单项选择] Passage Two
People can be addicted to different things — e.g.
alcohol, drugs, certain foods, or even television. People who have such addition
are compulsive, i.e. they have a very powerful psychological need that
they feel they must spend money. This compulsion, like most others, is
irrational — impossible to explain reasonably. For compulsive spenders who buy
on credit, charge accounts are even more exciting than money. In other words,
compulsive spenders feel that with credit, they can do anything. Their pleasure
in spending enormous amounts is actually greater than the pleasure that they get
from the things they buy. There is special psychology of bargain
hunting. To save money, of course, most people search for sales, low prices and
discounts. Compulsive bargain hunters, however, often buy things they don’t need
just only because they a A. necessary B. compulsory C. complicated D. fearful
[填空题]People can keep their books there.
[填空题]People can keep money safely there.
[单项选择]Passage One A. It can’t make people feel good. B. People can’t sleep well after the exercise. C. It makes people feel good. D. It helps people lose weight.
[单项选择] Passage 5
Can the Internet help patients jump the
line at the doctor’s office The Silicon Valley Employers Forum, a sophisticated
group of technology companies, is launching a pilot program to test online
"virtual visits" between doctors at three big local medical groups and about
6,000 employees and their families. The six employers taking part in the Silicon
Valley initiative, including heavy hitters such as Oracle and Cisco Systems,
hope that online visits will mean employees won’t have to skip work to tend to
minor ailments or to follow up on chronic conditions. "With our long
commutes and traffic, driving 40 miles to your doctor in your hometown can be a
big chunk of time," says Cindy Conway, benefits director at Cadence Design
Systems, one of the participating companies. Doctors aren’t
clamoring to chat with patients online for free; A. reluctant to serve online for nothing B. not interested in Web consultation C. too tired to talk to the patients online D. content with $20 paid per Web visit
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