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Passage 1 I have been very lucky to have won the Nobel Prize twice. It is, of course, very exciting to have such an important 1 of my work, but the real pleasure was in the work itself.
Scientific research is like an exploration of a voyage of discovery. You are 2 trying out new things that have not been done before. Many of them will lead 3 and you have to try something different, but sometimes an experiment does 4 and tells you something new and that it is really exciting. 5 small the new finding may be, it is great to think “I am the only person who knows this” and then you will have the fun of thinking what this finding will 6 and of deciding what will be the 7 experiment.
One of the best things about scientific research is that you are always doing something different and it is never 8 . There are good times when things go well and bad times when they 9 . Some People get discouraged at the difficult times, but when I have a failure my policy has always been not to worry but to start planning the next experiment, 10 is always fun.
1. A. recognition B. acknowledgement C. realization D. assessment 2. A. presently B. repeatedly C. continually D. periodically 3. A. anywhere B. nowhere C. everywhere D. somewhere 4. A. work B. fail C. begin D. end 5. A. Somewhat B. So C. However D. How 6. A. result from B. lie in C. rely on D. lead to 7. A. coming B. next C. future D. last 8. A. boring B. amusing C. confusing D. exciting 9. A. will B. do C. won’t D. don’t 10. A. which B. that C. as D. what
Passage 2 There is one fairly standard reason why some thinkers regard the meaning-of-life question as being itself meaningless. They argue 1 meaning is a matter of language, not objects. It is a 2 of the way we talk about things, not a feature of things themselves, 3 shape, weight or color. A cabbage or a computer is not meaningful in itself; it becomes 4 only by being caught up in our conversations. On this theory, we can make life 5 by our talk about it; but it cannot have a meaning in itself, 6 than a cloud can. It would not 7 sense, for example, to speak of a cloud as being true or false. 8 , truth and falsehood are functions of our human judgments about clouds. However, there are problems with this argument, 9 there are with most philosophical arguments. We shall be 10 a few of them later on.
1. A. that B. how C. if D. what 2. A. means B. question C. problem D. method 3. A. with B. for C. like D. as 4. A. this B. that C. such D. so
5. A. rich B. important C. meaningful D. colorful 6. A. not more B. far more C. much more D. any more 7. A. make B. bring C. take D. give
8. A. Hence B. Rather C. Still D. Therefore 9. A. when B. since C. as D. for
10. A. writing about B. hunting for C. listening to D. looking at
Passage 3
Smoking, which may be a pleasure for some people, is a serious source of discomfort for their fellows. Medical authorities express their 1 about the effect of smoking on the health not only 2 those who smoke but also of those who do not. In fact, nonsmokers who must involuntarily inhale the air polluted by the tobacco smoke may 3 more than the smokers themselves. As you
the university to ban smoking in the classrooms. I believe they are entirely right in their aim. 6 , I would hope that it is possible to achieve this by 7 on the smokers to use good judgment and show concern for others rather than 8 regulation. Smoking is prohibited by city laws in theaters and in halls used fo ratories 9 there may be a fire hazard. Elsewhere, it is up to your good sense. I am therefore asking you to maintain “No Smoking” in the auditoriums and class prove that you have to keep nonsmokers' health and well-being 10 , which is very important to a large number of our students.
1. A. concern B. trouble C. interest D. displeeasure 2. A. to B. about C. with D. of
3. A. endure B. suffer C. undergo D. put up wi 4. A. joined B. directed C. joined in D. directed at 5. A. make B. persuade C. cause D. tell 6. A. But then B. However C. Further D. Moreove 7. A. pleading B. begging C. insisting D. calling 8. A. with B. by C. to D. in 9. A. which B. when C. where D. in 10. A. on mind B. in heart C. in mind D. on hear 【答案】 1 A 11 A 21 A
2 C 12 B 22 D 3 B 13 C 23 B 4 A 14 D 24 C 5 C 15 C 25 B 6 D 16 D 26 B 7 B 17 A 27 D 8 A 18 B 28 B 9 D 19 C 29 C 10 A 20 D 30 C