Individuals with autism are particularly weak at______. 查看材料
A.different techniques
B.social relationships and communication
C.language and information
D.several causes working together
E.a degree of repetition
F.skill development
The passage is mainly about______. 查看材料
A.how to make a wise buying decision
B.ways to protect the interests of the consumer
C.the positive and negative, aspects of advertising
D.the function of advertisements in promoting sales
根据下面短文内容,回答题。
Pain
All of us have felt pain. We have cut ourselves. We have been burned. Or we have had headaches. Some of us suffer pain rarely pain rarely. ____ (46)
Pain can take complete control of our body and mind, making it impossible to move and even to think. Yet we need pain. Without it, we would not know if we have hurt ourselves. It is our body&39;s warning system.____ (47)
Pain is the most common reason we go to a doctor. It is the most common reason we take medicines.
Until recently, however, most doctors knew of only a few drugs that stopped some pains.____ (48)
But new knowledge about the process of pain is helping them to control pain better.
Scientists have learned that the sense of pain is made up of both chemical and electrical signals.______(49) Scientists also have learned that the nervous system sends two different kinds of pain messages to the brain: one very fast, the other slow.
The first message is the warning signal. It moves at a speed of 30 meters a second. In less than a second, the brain understands that part of the body is hurt and how badly it is injured. ____ (50)It tells us not to use the injured part until it heals.
第46题_____ 查看材料
A.And others have painful attacks all the time
B.These signals travel from nerve cells in the injured area, up the spinal cord (脊髓 ) to the brain, and back down again
C.It tells us that we are injured and should do something about it
D.They knew little about the process of pain itself
E.The other message moves at a speed of only one meter a second,
F.And they send the second, slower message of pain to t.he brain
He likes reading short stories in his spare time.
A.short
B.free
C.busy
D.long
请根据短文内容,回答题。
Estee Lauder Died
(1) The child of Central European immigrants who created an international cosmetics (化妆品 ) empire and became one of the most influential women in US, died on Saturday. Estee Lauder died at her home in Manhattan, New York City, a company spokeswoman said. She was 97.
(2) Born in Queens, New York in 1908, Lauder was the daughter of a Hungarian mother and a Czech father.
(3) Lauder began her business career by selling skincare products developed by her uncle John Schotz, a chemist, to beauty salons (美容院) and hotels. In 1930, she married Joseph Lauder who became her partner. The company, which became known as Estee Lauder, took off after World War II.
(4) In 1953, the company introduced its first perfume (香水), Youth Dew, the first of a range of fragrances that has now grown to more than 70. They include: Aramis, a line of products for men, launched in 1964; and Clinique, a range of odourless (无臭的) cosmetics, which followed in 1968.
(5) By the time she retired in 1995, Lauder was presiding over a multibillion-dollar enterprise,which now ranks number 349 in the Fortune 500 list of largest US companies. In 1998, she was the only woman to feature in Time magazine&39;s selection of the 20 most important business geniuses of the last century. There were two secrets to her success: her gift for selling things and her tireless energy and determination never to accept second best.
(6) Even after her retirement at the age of 89, Lauder remained closely involved. Beauty, Lauder believed, was the most important thing in life.
(7) She wrote in her 1985 autobiography, Estee, a Success Story: "In a perfect world, we&39;d all be judged on the sweetness of our souls. But in our less than perfect world, the woman who looks pretty has a distinct advantage and, usually, the last word."
Paragraph 2____ 查看材料
A.Early career
B.Childhood
C.Products
D.Retirement
E.Cosmetics Empress
F.Birth
A 10-15 minutes‘ exercise will help you bear a heavier backpack. 查看材料
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
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Heat Is Killer
Extremely hot weather is common in many parts of the world. Although hot weather just makes most people feel hot, it can cause serious medical problems---even death. Floods, storms,volcano eruptions and other natural disasters kill thousands of people every year.______(46)
Experts say heat may be nature&39;s deadliest killer. Recently, extreme heat was blamed for killing more than one hundred people in India. It is reported that the total heat of a hot day or several days can affect health._______(47) Experts say heat waves often become dangerous when the nighttime temperature does not drop much from the highest daytime temperature. This causes great stress on the human body.
____ (48) out of the sun, if possible. Drink lots of cool water. Wear light colored clothing made of natural materials; avoid wearing synthetic clothing. Make sure the clothing is loose, permitting freedom of movement. And learn the danger signs of the medical problems, such as headache and vomiting that are linked to heat.________(49) The pain is a warning that the body is becoming too hot. Doctors say those suffering headache or muscle pain should stop all activity and rest in a cool place and drink cool liquids. Do not return to physical activity for a few hours because more serious conditions could develop.
Doctors say some people face an increased danger from heat stress. ____ (50) Hot weather also increases dangers for people who must take medicine for high blood pressure, poor blood flow, nervousness or depression.
第46题_____ 查看材料
A.Such persons have a weak or damaged heart, high blood pressure, or other problems of the blood system
B.Several of these conditions are present at the same time
C.Most people suffer only muscle pain as a result of heat stress
D.Several hot days are considered a heat wave
E.So does extreme heat
F.Doctors say people can do many things to protect themselves from the dangers of extreme heat
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Farmers&39; Markets
Charlotte Hollins knows she faces a battle. The 23-year-old British farmer and her 21-year-old brother Ben are fighting to save the farm from developers that their father worked on since he was14. ____ (46)
"You don&39;t often get a day off. Supermarkets put a lot of pressure on farmers to keep prices down. With fewer people working on farms it can be isolating," she said. "There is a high rate of suicide and farming will never make you rich!"
Oliver Robinson,25, grew up on a farm in Yorkshire. ____ (47) "I&39;m sure dad hoped I&39;d stay," he said. "I guess it&39;s a nice, straightforward life, but it doesn&39;t appeal. For young,ambitious people, farm life would be a hard world." For Robinson, farming doesn&39;t offer much "in terms of money or life style". Hollins agrees that economics stops people from pursuing farming rewards: "providing for a vital human need, while working outdoors with nature".
Farming is a big political issue in the UK. ____ (48) The 2001 foot and mouth crisis closed thousands of farms, stopped meat exports, and raised public consciousness of troubles in UK farming.
Jamie Oliver&39;s 2005 campaign to get children to eat healthily also highlighted the issue. This national concern spells (带来) hope for farmers competing with powerful supermarkets.____ (49)
"I started going to Farmers&39; Markets in direct defiance (貌视) of the big supermarkets.____ (50) It&39;s terrible," said Londoner Michael Samson.
第46题____ 查看材料
A.But he never considered staying on his father and grandfather"s land.
B.While most people buy food from the big supermarkets, hundreds of independent Farmers" Markets are becoming popular.
C.While confident they will succeed, she lists farming"s many challenges
D.Young people prefer to live in cities.
E.I seriously objected to the super-sizing of everything——what exactly do they put on our apples to make them so big and red?
F."Buy British" campaigns urge (鼓励 ) consumers not to buy cheaper imported foods.
The passive style. of father can help you become the boss. 查看材料
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
____ 查看材料
A.which
B.what
C.this
D.that
____ 查看材料
A.no
B.most
C.few
D.much
Don‘t give yourself too much stress.
A.suggest
B.rule
C.cake
D.pressure
回答(63)题 查看材料
A.unless
B.because
C.while
D.if
回答(63)题 查看材料
A.organization
B.resources
C.products
D.labors
The word "‘springs" in Paragraph 3 means ______. 查看材料
A.a small stream of water flowing naturally from theearth
B.the season of the year, occurring between winter and summer
C.the act or an instance of jumping or leaping
D.a length of metal woundaround, which returns to its original shape afterbeing pushed