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1、考前押题练习六一、单选题1、 , he would be the youngest new president ever ()A. Were he to winB. If he winsC. He winsD. Had he won2、The train is scheduled to arrive because of the badweather ()A. latelyB. lateC. latestD. later3、I have given up trying to convince him; there is no point arguing with him ()A. byB. w

2、ithC. forD. inSocial support cushionsstress in a number of ways. First, friends, relatives and co-workers may let us know that they value us. Our self-respect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others in spite of our faults and difficulties. Second, other people often provide us with informati

3、onal support. They help us to define and understand our problems and find solutions to them. Third, we typically find social companionship supportive. Taking part in free-time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting us from our worries and troubles

4、. Finally, other people may give us instrumental support一money aid, material resources, and needed services一that reduces stress by helping us resolve and deal with our problemsInterpersonal relationships are important because they can()A. deal with life changesB. smooth away daily problemsC. make pe

5、ople live more easilyD. cure types of illnesses2、The studies show that people5 s physical and mental health ()A. has much to do with the amount of support they get fromothersB. lies in the social medical care systems which support themC. depends on their ability to deal with daily worries and troubl

6、esD. is related to their courage to deal with major life changes3、 The underlined word cushions (Para. 2) means()A. takes the place ofB. makes up forC. lessens the effect ofD. gets rid of4、 Helping a sick neighbour with some repair work in spare time is an example of()A. instrumental supportB. infor

7、mational supportC. social companionshipD. the strengthening of self-respect5、 What is the subject discussed in the text ()A. Effects of stressful conditionsB. Kinds of social supportC. Ways to deal with stressD. Interpersonal relationships6、There are stock markets in large cities in many countries.S

8、tock markets in Paris, London, Tokyo, Shanghai and New York are among the largest and most well-known. The stock market, also called a stock exchange, is a place where people can buy or sell shares of a factory or a company. And each share means certain ownership of a factory or a company.Different

9、people go to stock markets. Some are rich, who want to get more money than they have. Others are not rich, who buy stocks and try to become rich. Still others buy stocks as part of their plan to save money. Of course, investing money in the stock market is not the safest way to make money. No one ca

10、n tell exactly whether the shares will be doing well. The factory or the company may do badly. Then the stocks will go down, and investors will lose money. The stock may go up or down for a number of untold reasons. Everyone wants the stock to go up, but sometimes even if a factory or company does a

11、 good job, the stock may still go down.No wonder going to the stock market is often compared to going to the gambling house. All are anxious to make money by gambling in the stock market. Factories and companies that need money are pleased that so many people are willing to gamb1e According to the p

12、assage, if you have a share of a company ora factory, it means that you ()A. can buy the company or the factoryB. can sell the company or the factoryC. will control the owner of the company or the factoryD. are one of the owners of the company or the factory7、 Which of the following statements is FA

13、LSE ()A. Some rich people go to stock marketsB. All the people who want to get more money go to stock marketsC. Some people who are not rich go to stock marketsD. Some people who want to save money go to stock markets8、No one can tell exactly whether the shares will be doing well because ()A. stock

14、markets are not the safest place to make moneyB. the factory or the company may do badlyC. the stock may go up or down for a number of untold reasonsD. sometimes even if a factory or company does a good job, the stock may still go down9、 Factories and companies are pleased that so many people gamble

15、 in the stock market because ()A. they can use the money to do businessB. they will become richC. it makes them well-knownD. it is good for them to stay in the stock market10、The passage is mainly about ()A. the basic facts of the stock marketB. buying and selling shares in the stock marketC. the wa

16、ys to invest in the stock marketD. where one can buy or sell the shares11、People say that money cannot buy happiness. This was true for Howard Hughes. He was one of the richest and most powerful men of his time. He had everything: good looks, success, power, and a lot of money. But he didnt have lov

17、e or friendship because he couldn，t buy them. All his life he used his money to control everything and everyone around him. In the end, he lost control of everything, even himself.Howard Hughes was born in 1905 in Houston, Texas. His father started the Hughes Tool Company. He was a workaholic (工作狂)

18、and made a lot of money. He bought everything he wanted. He even gave money to schools so Howard could get into them. From his father, Howard learned to be a successful but merciless businessman. Hughes s mother, Alene also had a big influence on his life. Howard was her only child. She protected hi

19、m and gave him everything. Unfortunately, Alene had mental problems. She was afraid of germs and diseases. She was obsessedwithHowards health, and he became obsessed with it too.Alene died when Howard was 16 years old. Two years later his father died. Hughes inherited the Hughes Tool Company. Then h

20、e married Ella Rice. He and Ella moved to Los Angeles, California. It was there that Howard Hughes began to become a legend. Hughes began to invest his money in movies. He became an important producer soon after he moved to California. He worked hard, but he also played hard. He became obsessed with

21、 power and control. When he couldnt get something legally, he gave money to politicians and businessmen so they would help him. He owned a lot of businesses, including airplane companies, a movie studio (制片厂),Las Vegas hotels, gold and silver mines, and radio and television stations. Once he bought

22、a television studio, he would watch movies all night. He also bought a hotel because he wanted to stay in his favourite room for one weekend According to the passage, Howard Hughes was not()A. good-lookingB. wealthyC. friendlyD. powerful12、Which of the following about Hughes s father is NOT true ()A

23、. He started the Hughes Tool CompanyB. He liked to spend moneyC. He worked hardD. He drank alcohol a lot13、 Howard Hughess parents died ()A. when he was 16 years oldB. before he was 19 years oldC. after he got marriedD. after he moved to California14、The word obsessed in Paragraph 2 probably means()

24、A. troubledB. confusedC. relatedD. informed15、From the passage, we learn what Mr. Hughes lacked in his life was ()A. educationB. loveC. moneyD. good looks16 About six years ago I was eating lunch in a restaurant,A0 16in New York City when a woman and a young boy sat down at the next table, and I cou

25、ldn，t help overhearing parts of their conversation. At one point the woman asked, So, how have you been? And the boy一who could not have been more than seven or eight years old replied, Frankly, Ive been feeling a little depressed lately.This incident stuck in my mind because it confirmed my growing

26、belief that children are changing. As far as I can remember, my friends and I didnt find out we were depressed, that is, in low spirits, until we were in high school.Undoubtedly a change in children has increased steadily in recent years. Children dont seem childlike anymore. Children speak more lik

27、e adults, dress more like adults and behave more like adults than they used to.Whether this is good or bad is difficult to say, but it certainly is different. Childhood as it once was no longer exists. Why? Human development depends not only on born biological states, but also on patterns of gaining

28、 social knowledge. Movement from one social role to another usually involves learning the secrets of the new social positions. Children have always been taught adult secrets, but slowly and in stages; traditionally, we tell sixth graders things we keep hidden from fifth graders.In the last 30 years,

29、 however, a secret-revelation machine has been equipped in 98 percent of American homes. It is called television. Television passes information to all viewers alike, whether they are children or adults. Unable to resist the temptation (诱惑), many children turn their attention from printed text to the

30、 less challenging, more attractive moving pictures.Communication through print, as a matter of fact, allows for a great deal of control over the social information which children will gain. Children must read simple books before they can read complex materialsAccording to the author, feeling depress

31、ed is ()A. a sure sign of a mental problem in a childB. a mental state present in all humans, including childrenC. something that cannot be avoided in childrens mental developmentD. something hardly expected in a young child17、 Traditionally, a child is supposed to learn about the adult world ()A. t

32、hrough contact with societyB. gradually and under guidanceC. naturally and by biological instinctD. through exposure to social information18、 According to the author, that todays children seem adult-like results from ()A. the widespread influence of televisionB. the poor arrangement of teaching cont

33、entC. the fast pace of human intellectual developmentD. the constantly rising standard of living19 What can we know about communication through print for children ()A. It enables children to gain more social informationB. It develops childrens interest in reading and writingC. It helps children to m

34、emorize and practice information moreD. It can control what children are to learnE. What does the author think of the change in todays children ()A. He feels their adult-like behaviour is so funnyB. He thinks the change worthy of noticeC. He considers it a rapid developmentD. He seems to be upset ab

35、out it三、完形填空1、I once went to a town in the north of England on business.It was about 7:30 in the evening when I reached the hotel. The4、 Do you remember those days we spent along the seashore very happily ()A. whenB. whereC. whichD. who5、Only after the secretary saw the train disappear in sight the

36、railway station ()A. he leavesB. has he leftC. he leftD. did he leave6、The government has the prices of medicines forthe benefit of the people ()A. brought downB. gone downC. closed downD. reduced down7、It was in their London branch we met and discussed the issue ()A. thatB. whichmanageress, a stric

37、t old lady of about 60, showed me to my room.When I asked her what time dinner was, she said there was only one at 6:30, and I had 51 it.Never mind, I said. Im not very hungry. I 11 just have a drink in the bar and a sandwich.Bar! she 52 her voice. This is a respectable hotel, young man. If you want

38、53, you must go somewhere else. She spoke as if a glass of beer was a dangerous drug.I went to a bar and had some beer and sandwiches and then went to the cinema. At about 11:30 I returned to the hotel. Everything was in darkness. I knocked at the door, but nothing happened. The only sound was the c

39、hurch clock opposite, 54 suddenly struck the half-hour with55 force that it made me jump. Finally a window opened upstairs. The old lady56 and asked me what was going on. I explained who I was and she let me 57 after ten minuteswait. She was in her nightdress. She told me seriously that guests were5

40、8 to be back in the hotel by 11 o clock.I went to bed but could not sleep. Every quarter of an hour the church clock struck and at midnight the whole hotel shook with the noise. Just before dawn, I finally fell asleep.When I arrived at59, everyone else had nearly60 and there wasnot enough coffee to

41、go round.Did you61 well, young man? the old lady asked.62, I don t think I could go through 63 night in that room, I replied. I hardly slept at all.Thats because you were up all night 64! she said angrily, putting a (n) 65 to the conversation 51.()A. hadB. passedC. missedD. caught2、52.()A. lostB. lo

42、weredC. droppedD. raised3、53.()A. beerB. coffeeC. milkD. tea4、54.()A. whatB. itC. thatD. which5、55.()A. soB. suchc. bigD. little6、56.()A. came outB. got upC. looked outD. got down to7、57.()A. downB. outC. backD. in8、58.()A. orderedB. expectedC. taughtD. encouraged9、59.()A. lunchB. breakfastC. onceD.

43、 last10、60.()A. waitedB. doneC. finishedD. started11、61.()A. playB. sleepC. eatD. do12、62.()A. First of allB. Never mindC. To tell you the truthD. As a result13、63.()A. otherB. anotherC. the otherD. one14、64.()A. drinkingB. drinkC. to drinkD. drank15、65.()A. endB. sayingC. jokeD. pause参考答案：【一、单选题】5A

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45、fessor for help ()A. To searchB. Having searchedC. Have searchedD. Searching10、 The mother asked the boys to put everything in order before they left the room ()A. the; aB. an; theC. /; aD. /; /11、All your symptoms will fall away you take the medicine ()A. sinceB. ifC. asD. unless12、Mary said that s

46、he as well as some of her friendsto move to California ()A. were goingB. was goingC. is goingD. are going13 Kenny was working on his assignments when his father home from work OA. comesB. cameC. has comeD. was coming14、 It was proposed that this matter at the next meeting ()A. was discussedB. be dis

47、cussedC. had been discussedD. to be discussed15、 It is reported that many automobile accidents careless driving ()A. attributed toB. resulted fromC. contributed toD. raised from16、Jack is accused stealing the books from thelibrary ()A. ofB. withC. onD. in17 When I traveled in Italy, I met a girl whoimpressed me a lot ()A. pretty little SpanishB. Spanish little prettyC. Spanish pretty littleD. little pretty Spanish18 Williams proposal, at a board meeting last week, was to set up a committee to review the marketing plan