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(一)
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Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that BEST fits the context.
Being alone in outer space can be frightening.That is one reason why astronauts on solo (單獨(dú)的) space flights were given plenty of work to keep them 1 .They were also in constant communication with people on the earth.2 ,being with people from whom you cannot get away might be even harder than being alone.This is what happens on long submarine (潛水艇) voyages.It will also happen on 3 space flights in the future.Will there be special problems of adjustment under such conditions?
Scientists have studied the reactions of men to one another during long submarine voyages.They have found that the longer the voyage lasts,the more serious the problem of 4 is.When men are 5 together for a long period,they begin to feel uneasy.Everyone has little habits of speaking and behaving that are ordinarily acceptable.In the limited space over a long period of time,however,these little habits may become very 6 .
Apparently,although no one wants to be 7 all the time,everyone needs some degree of privacy.When people are enclosed together,they are in what is called a stress situation.That means that they are under an unusual amount of 8 or stress.
People who are well adjusted are able to 9 stress situations better than others.That is one reason why so much care is taken in 10 our astronauts.These men undergo a long period of testing and training.One of the things tested is their behavior under stress.
( )1.A.tired B.asleep C.conscious D.busy
( )2.A.So far B.After all C.However D.Therefore
( )3.A.long B.fast C.dangerous D.direct
( )4.A.fuel B.entertainment C.adjustment D.health
( )5.A.shut up B.held up C.brought up D.picked up
( )6.A.pleasing B.annoying C.common D.valuable
( )7.A.noisy B.alone C.personal D.sociable
( )8.A.emphasis B.conflict C.power D.pressure
( )9.A.handle B.create C.affect D.investigate
( )10.A.becoming B.choosing C.ordering D.promoting
(二)
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Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following text.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the ONE that best fills the blank.
It was the night of the full moon,a time which always drives Java's young people mad with excitement.
Fireworks were lit long before the moon 1 .The big noise brought people out 2 the warm night to enjoy the interesting scene.Everywhere,there were the paper remains of 3 fireworks lying on the ground.Little boys 4 more and covered their ears as they waited 5 for the explosions.
The moon appeared above the horizon (地平線): huge,6 ball high above the city,and the 7 filled with people,as Java began to enjoy one of the year's greatest 8 :“the Night of the Full Moon”,a festival (節(jié)日) that is especially popular 9 young people.
More and more young Javanese 10 together and walked slowly through the 11 .Joking and chatting,they moved towards the mountain 12 the city.They continued to climb 13 they reached the old temple (寺廟) at the 14 of the mountain.
After they were 15 the temple,they drank their water and ate their moon cakes—delicious home made ones,16 of dried fruit and nuts.Outside,on the mountain,young people 17 cross legged in circles,chatting and telling each other jokes.And 18 ,in their hundreds,more young people continued to make their way up the mountain to 19 the brightly shining moon.
By midnight,the fireworks had stopped shooting up from the 20 city in the valley below them.But during the night,the sound continued to be heard from the distance.
( )1.A.let out B.gave out C.came out D.set out
( )2.A.into B.at C.of D.from
( )3.A.burning B.used C.exploding D.broken
( )4.A.lit B.bought C.piled D.removed
( )5.A.patiently B.calmly C.worriedly D.excitedly
( )6.A.silver B.new C.colorful D.gold
( )7.A.mountains B.valleys C.streets D.shops
( )8.A.games B.meetings C.sports D.events
( )9.A.for B.to C.with D.in
( )10.A.danced B.gathered C.drank D.shouted
( )11.A.village B.scene C.night D.ground
( )12.A.on the edge of B.on the way to C.in the center of D.in the direction of
( )13.A.while B.until C.unless D.though
( )14.A.tip B.back C.top D.bottom
( )15.A.inside B.near C.off D.across
( )16.A.fond B.little C.full D.free
( )17.A.jumped B.sat C.stood D.bent
( )18.A.so B.even C.yet D.still
( )19.A.follow B.show C.notice D.admire
( )20.A.clean B.gray C.peaceful D.empty
(三)
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Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following text.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the ONE that best fills the blank.
Everyone gets angry sometimes,but being angry doesn't really solve much.Your goal is to calm yourself down.This is 1 for some people.Instead of calming down,they might get more and more upset 2 they explode like a volcano (火山).Some people might say they have trouble 3 their temper.Sometimes angry feelings can be hard to 4 .So what do you do if your temper is like a volcano?
Well,the good news is 5 people don't keep making the same mistakes over and over again.You can train your temper.Here are steps you can 6 at any time.
Get a lot of 7 activity.Exercise can be good because it is a way of 8 energy and stress.You can dance around your room 9 your favorite music,too.
Talk to your mom or dad.If you're having trouble with your temper,tell your parents you're trying to do a 10 job of controlling yourself.Let them know you are going to ask for their help.
Put 11 into words.Get into the habit of saying what you are feeling and why.12 using words might help you manage your strong feelings and behaviors.
Take a break from the 13 .If you are in an argument with someone,go to another part of your house.You can just say,“I want to be 14 for a while so I can calm down.”
Go into a 15 .If you feel angry and think you need a timeout to calm down,don't 16 your parents to tell you to take a timeout for yourself.Let your family know that when you're taking a timeout,they need to 17 your space and leave you alone.While you are sitting in your chair,try to take deep 18 .
Learn to shift.The idea is to shift from a really angry mood to a better mood.After you 19 the angry feelings out,you have to start thinking about other things,You can say,“I 20 my temper,but I'm going to get myself under control now.”
( )1.A.usual B.common C.hard D.easy
( )2.A.when B.until C.while D.since
( )3.A.controlling B.developing C.control D.develop
( )4.A.affect B.manage C.find D.effect
( )5.A.what B.which C./ D.that
( )6.A.direct B.bring C.take D.change
( )7.A.physical B.mental C.scientific D.spiritual
( )8.A.sending off B.giving off C.getting off D.burning off
( )9.A.with B.to C.on D.about
( )10.A.more B.better C.less D.smaller
( )11.A.feelings B.hearings C.actions D.sayings
( )12.A.Although B.Since C.So D.But
( )13.A.backyard B.condition C.situation D.house
( )14.A.lonely B.alone C.friendless D.distant
( )15.A.condition B.room C.place D.timeout
( )16.A.look for B.ask for C.call for D.wait for
( )17.A.respect B.give C.offer D.make
( )18.A.feelings B.coughs C.sighs D.breaths
( )19.A.remove B.set C.give D.get
( )20.A.lost B.mastered C.held D.developed