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1.Howmuchdoesthemanpay?
A.20cents. B.25cents. C.45cents.
2.Whatwiltheweatherprobablybeliketomorrow?
A.Hot. B.Cold. C.Warm.
3.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherroommate?
A.Shehasabadmemory. B.Sheisoftenlateforclass. C.Shehasimprovedintimekeeping.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Anewstudent. B.Thecampuslife. C.Theircolegeteacher.
5.Whatdoesthemanintendtodo?
A.Practicehisskils. B.Inspirethewoman. C.Findawelpaidjob.
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7.Whydoesthewomantalktotheman?
A.Tocancelanorder. B.Tokeepherpromise. C.Tomakeacomplaint.
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8.Whatisthewomansattitudetothemansdecision?
A.Uncaring. B.Worried. C.Positive.
9.Howwilthemangotothecountryside?
A.Bycar. B.Bybus. C.Onfoot.
10.Howdoesthemanfindrentingacar?
A.Cheap. B.Pointless. C.Convenient.
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11.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Atahotel. B.Atarestaurant. C.Atasportsclub.
12.WhatdoesthemanoftendoonMondaysandWednesdays?
A.Herunsindoors. B.Hefixesamachine. C.Hetakesjudolessons.
13.Whatisthemansadvicetothewoman?
A.Drinkenoughwater. B.Dowarmupexercises. C.Haveadeliciousmeal.
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14.WhoisLaura?
A.Asinger. B.Awriter. C.Anathlete.
15.WhywilLauragotoColumbiaUniversity?
A.Tostudywriting. B.Tovisitherfriends. C.Toenteracompetition.
16.Whatisthemanlikelytodotomorrow?
A.TraveltoAfrica. B.Watchamovie. C.TourNewZealand.
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17.Whatseasonisitnow?
A.Summer. B.Autumn. C.Winter.
18.Whatdidthespeakerreceiveovertheholiday?
A.Somebooks. B.Luckymoney. C.Fireworks.
19.Whenwilthespeakergobacktoschool?
A.Today. B.Tomorrow. C.Inthreedays.
20.Whydoesthespeakergivethetalk?
A.Tosetnewgoals. B.Toexpressthanks. C.Torecalhisholiday.
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Amsterdamisfamousforitsbikingcultureandartscene.Duringthisfunthreehourbiketour,which
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covers12km(8miles),youlexperiencetheattractionsinarelaxedgroupsetting,withafewextrasurprises
alongtheway.Withyourlocalguide,youlgoonanUrbanAdventurethroughpartsofAmsterdamtheaverage
touristdoesntsee.Passingbyuniquearchitecture(botholdandnew),centuriesoldindustrialzonesandformer
shipyards,youldiscoversomeofthehiddenurbangemsofAmsterdam.
WesetoffatCentralStation,whichisconvenientifyouareusingpublictransportasalofthemain
transportmethodshavestopsthere.OnceyouvebeenfittedoutwithatraditionalDutchbike,wewilbike
acrosstotheWesternpartofthecityexploringthe17thCenturyharbourareaofPrinseneilandandtheworking
classneighbourhoodofJordaan.
Wewiltakeashortferry(kl)rideacrosstheIJtoseesomeoftheupandcominglocationsoftheformer
shipyardsofAmsterdamNorth.Hereyouwilseesomeoftheindustrialbuildings.Theseareasarealsowelknown
fortheirimpressivestreetart.Aspartofthistour,youwilhavetheopportunitytocreateyourownartistic
masterpieces,asinthenorth,anythinggoes,aslongasitsbeautiful.
21.Howlongwilthebiketourlast?
A.Twohours. B.Threehours. C.Sixhours. D.Eighthours.
22.Wheredoesthebiketourstart?
A.Jordaan. B.MikesTours. C.Prinseneiland. D.CentralStation.
23.WhatisafeatureoftheareasinAmsterdamNorthexploredduringthetour?
A.Theyofferferryridesfreeofcharge. B.Theyhavenopublictransportatnight.
C.Theyarefamousforamazingstreetart. D.Theyarecrowdedwithforeignvisitors.
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Dr.MaryamAhmedsloveforsciencestartedincolege.WhenshefirstcametotheU.S.,shedidnthavea
clearplan.Likemanyinternationalstudents,shewasstilfiguringouthowtoadjusttoanewcountry,anda
futurethatwasntfulymappedout.InthoseearlydaysattheUniversityofVirginia,shewasexploring
differentclasses,justtryingtoseewhatclicked.
Oneofthoseclasseswasvirology(mno).Shedidntexpectmuchfromitatfirst,butthemoreshe
learned,themoreitmadesense.Itwasntjustaboutviruses;itwasaboutunderstandinghowtinyvirusescould
affectpeopleinbigways.Thatclasshelpedherfindherpath.
ShefinishedherbiologydegreeattheUniversityofVirginia,andthenearnedherPh.D.atWakeForest
University.There,shestudiedhowvirusesdevelopandcausedisease.“Igotexcitedabouthowviruses
specificalycausediseaseandaffecthumanhealth,”sherecals.
Now,Dr.AhmedisaprofessorandaleadingresearcheratOhioUniversity.Herteamchangesvirusesso
theytargetandkilcancer(pq)celswithoutharminghealthyones.“Ilookatvirusesfromaverypositiveview
now,”shesays.“Notonlyassomethingthatcausesdisease,butassomethingthatcanbeusedtofightcancer.”
Besidesresearch,Dr.Ahmedhasbeenworkingcloselywithstudentsandteacherstomodernizethe
curriculum(rs).Shewantsclassestobemorehandsonandconnectedtorealworldproblems.Shealsotalks
tocommunities,especialyinruralareas,toexplainhowvirusesandvaccineswork.Shebelievesscienceshould
besharedwitheveryone,notjustexperts.
ToherstudentsinterestedinvirologyatOhioUniversity,Dr.Ahmedsadviceissimple.“Forme,thatfirst
step,curiosity,hasthepowertochangeeverything.Itcertainlydidforme,”shesays.“Askquestions,and
worktogether,andthenyoucandoamazingthings.”
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A.Itgaveherdirections. B.Shebecameafraidofvirology.
C.Shedislikedmedicine. D.Itenabledhertostudyabroad.
25.WhatisDr.Ahmedsopinionaboutviruses?
A.Theywontbeusedtohelpsavelives. B.Theyareamajorhealthrisktoherteam.
C.Theycanbeturnedintoacureforcancer. D.Theyarejustsomethingthatcausesdisease.
26.WhatdoesDr.Ahmedworkonbesidesresearch?
A.Teacherspayment. B.Scienceeducation.
C.Studentslifeskils. D.Thetiesoffriendship.
27.WhatdoesDr.Ahmedadviseherstudentstodo?
A.Staycurious. B.Makeadetailedplan.
C.Doeasyjobs. D.Developagoodhabit.
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NewresearchshowshowpeoplelivinginSouthArabiathousandsofyearsagobuiltstonemonuments(tuv)to
adapttochangingenvironmentalandculturalconditions.Thesepeoplewerepastoralists,whomovedaround
withanimalslikegoatsandcattle.Asthelandchangedfromgreenandrainytoaridanddesertlike,they
changedhowtheybuiltmonuments.
Atfirst,whenthelandhadmorerain,largegroupsworkedtogethertobuildbigstonemonumentsina
singleeffort,oftenusingverylargestones.Ittookatleastsevenstrongmentoliftthebiggeststones.Someof
theselargermonumentscouldservelargegatheringsofpeople,wheretheycouldgatherwithmanycattleherds,
andhaveanimalsacrifices(wx)alongwithfeasts.
Astheregionbecamemorearidandcouldnolongersupportlargenumbersofpeoplenortheircoming
together,smalgroupstraveledwidely,goingtowheretheycouldfindwaterandgrassfortheiranimals.Asa
result,smalergroupsbuiltsmalermonumentswithsmalerstones.Thesewereoftenbuiltovermanyyears,
withpeoplereturningtoaddmoreparts.Thesearecaledaccretivemonuments,suchastriliths—stone
structuresmadefromthreestones.
Eventhoughthemonumentsbecamesmaler,thekeyrolethatthesemonumentsplayedinpeopleslives
remainedthesame.Asthesegroupsspreadoutinthedesert,thesemonumentshelpedpeoplemaintaina
community,evenwiththosetheymayrarelysee.Peoplecouldleavesigns,sharemessages,ormarkimportant
places.Somemayhaveevenhelpedothersknowifithadrainedrecentlyorifgrasswasavailable.
ProfessorJoyMcCorriston,wholedthestudy,explained,“Inmanycases,theywerebuildingamemory.
Theycametoamonumentandaddedtheirpieces.Themonumentsdeliveredreadablemeaningstootherswho
sharedthesameculturalcontext(yz).”
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“arid”inthefirstparagraphmean?
A.Dry. B.Poor. C.Cool. D.Windy.
29.Whatcanbelearnedabouttheearlierbuiltmonuments?
A.Theywerevisitedbysmalergroups. B.Theyweremadeoflargestones.
C.Theyweremainlyusedforsacrifices. D.Theywerebuiltovermanyyears.
30.Whydidthepastoralistsspreadoutinthedesertaccordingtothetext?
A.Forthetraditionalview. B.Forthelargepopulation.
C.Forthecitydevelopment. D.Forthebadenvironment.
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31.Whatcanweinferaboutthestonemonuments?
A.Theywerethecarrierofadvancesinbuildings. B.Theyplaythesameroleinpeopleslivesnow.
C.Theybroughtthepastoralistsasharedidentity. D.Theyaredifficulttorecognizeinthedesert.
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AteamledbyGeoffreyW.MarcyoftheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,announcedtheyhadfoundtwo
planetarysystems,oneofthemjust15lightyearsawayfromtheEarth.Eachsystemfeaturesastarroughly
similartothesunandsomeveryunusualplanets.
Amongthe50orsostarswhereextrasolarplanetshavebeenstudied,scientistshavereportedonlyonewith
morethanasingleplanet.Thesenewsystemsbringsomesurprises.Onehasahugeobjectwhichmaybeafailed
star.Theothersystemhastwoplanetsthatmoveinaspecialwayaroundtheirstar.
Theplanetswerenotseendirectly.Instead,thegroupmeasuredthewobblesthattheorbitingbodies
produceintheirrespectivesuns.Thewobbleiscausedbythepuloftheplanetsastheyorbittheirstars.
Inthefirstsystem,thesunlikestarHD168443is123lightyearsawayfromtheEarth.Oneplanet,already
known,isseventimesthesizeofJupiter.Now,theresearchersfindthatHD168443hasasecondcompanion,
whichisatleast17timesbiggerthanJupiter.Thatstoomassiveforanormalplanetbutnotquitebigenoughto
bearealstar.Itmightbea“browndwarf”,akindoffailedstar.
ThesecondsystemorbitsthereddwarfstarGliese876.Oneplanetorbitsthestarin61days.Theother
orbitsinabout30days.Thesetwoplanetspuloneachotherandmoveinastable({|@)pattern.
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speculates(}')thatthetwohaventalwayshadthisspecialrelationship.Theinneronehasmovedclosertothe
parentstarandtheouteronefolowedatamorerapidclip.“Understandingthissystemcouldopenwindowson
thediversityofplanetformationintheuniverse,”Geoffreysays.
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A.Theywilbecomelivableinthenearfuture. B.Theywilfalintofailedstarsinsomeways.
C.Theyarethesameasthesunandotherplanets. D.Theyaredifferentfromthestarsstudiedbefore.
33.Howdoestheauthorpresentthefirstsysteminparagraph4?
A.Bygivingexamples. B.Bymakingasummary.
C.Byexplaininganidea. D.Bydrawingcomparisons.
34.WhatareGeoffreyswordsmainlyabout?
A.Thesignificanceofthefinding. B.Awaytomeasureaplanet.
C.Aproblemwiththefarplanets. D.Theimportanceoffindinglife.
35.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?
A.RelationshipsbetweentheSunandtheEarth B.ScientistsFoundNewPlanetarySystems
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