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Part II Reading Comprehension（35 minutes） Directions：There are 4 passages in this part．Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements．For each of them
B.To imagine that you are successful.
C.To turn to others.
D.To divide it into small parts and finish them one after another.
27.“Ocean D
umping” really means ____.
A.putting things into the ocean
B.forgetting one’s worries
C.swimming in the ocean
D.sailing across the ocean
28.The passage might be taken from ____.
A.a science fiction B.a report of a psychologist
C.a popular magazineD.a text book
29.According to the passage, which kind of people are easy to come under
pressure?
A.Openminded people.B.People with tidy habbits.
C.Selfconfident people. D.Work addicts.
30.As for the following statements about how to reduce one’s stress, which one hasn’t been mentioned?
A.To work in a nice and neat environment.
B.To smile when one fails.
C.To divide an object into small parts.
D.To have a rest after a long time’s work.
Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage:
It isn’t often that an entire industry is symbolized in the figure of a single
human being, and such is the case with Canadian aviation and the aircraft industry. The man is the Hon. John A.D.McCurdy, and the life story of this still vigorous, distinguished Canadian is at&
nbsp;once and at the same time the thrilling history
of aviation’s progress in Canada.
It all began one cold February day in 1909 at Baddeck, Nova Scotia, when John
McCurdy confounded the critics by flying the Silver Dart, an aircraft designed by
himself, for half a mile over the ice of Bras deor Lakes. This was the first po
wered flight in Canada and the first by a British subject in the Commonwealth.
McCurdy gave proof of his flying ability—and of the development and the use of the aileronby being the first man in the world to execute a figure eight in
the air. He became the first to pilot a flying boat, taking off from Long Island Sound. He flew the first airplane to Mexico. In 1911 he had made the longest flight
to date, and that over open sea 90 miles from Key West to Havana. He won the first crosscountry race in Canada40 miles from Hamilton to Toronto—and he transmitted the first radio message from aircraft.
When World War Ⅱ came, McCurdy took on board supervisory authority for Canadian aircr
aft production by serving with the government in various senior positions.
Following World War Ⅱ, McCurdy was honored by being made lieutenant governor
of Nova Scotia where he made Canada’s first historic flight. He now lives in Montreal with a summer home in Baddeck, site of his first flight.
31.According to the pasage, which of the following statements is NOT true
about McCurdy?
A.He was a Canadian.
B.He is regarded as the symbol of Canadian aviation and aircraft industry
.
C.He is the first man to finish a figure eight in the air.
D.He now lives in Baddeck.
32.The “Silver Dart” is ____.
A.the name of a weapon
B.a plane bought by McCurdy
C.the nickname of a famous Canadian pilot
D.a plane designed by McCurdy
33.McCurdy is NOT the first one to ____.
A.fly in Canada
B.pilot a flying boat
C.fly from Key West to Toronto
D.fly to Mexico
34.Nowadays, McCurdy ____.
A.lives in Montreal in summer
B.is the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia
C.is still very active and energetic
D.is the government’s counsellor
35.The best title for this passage is ____.
A.How McCurdy Became a Famous Canadian Pilot
B.McCurdy’s Legendary Experience
C.McCurdy and the Canandian Aviation
D.McCurdy—the Symbol of American Aviation and the Aircraft Industry
Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage:
The oldest and simplest method, then of describing differences in personality
was to classify people according to types, and such a system is called a Typology.
A famous example of this method was set forth in Greece about the year 400 BC.
A physician named Hippocrates theorized that there were four fluids, or humors, in the body. Corresponding to each humor, he believed, there existed a definite type of personality.
The four humors were blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm. A person&nbs上一页 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] ... 下一页 >> |
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