Day1

 

Day2
Unimaginable success (P4)
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1. Which record did Imagine Dragons break in February? (No more than 18 words)


2. What does the underlined word “desperate” in Paragraph 5 probably mean? (No more than 6 words)


3. How did Imagine Dragons benefit from their performances at casinos? (No more than 10 words)


4. What were the low points for the band when they toured the country? (No more than 6 words)


5. What is the secret to the success of Imagine Dragons according to its members? (No more than 5 words)



Day3
Add to astronauts’... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. What can we conclude from the first two paragraphs?
A. Astronauts have to control their weight when they stay in space.
B. Astronauts can enjoy various fresh foods when they are in space.
C. In the future, astronauts might be able to have fresh vegetables in space.
D. In the future, astronauts might be able to enjoy all sorts of fresh fruits and vegetables in space.

2. The underlined word “address” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
A. deal with
B. talk about
C. set aside
D. find out

3. According to the article, the plant pillow can ______.
a. help plants grow straight
b. provide plants with energy
c. provide a place for plants to grow inside
d. protect plants from radiation
e. supply plants with the water they need to grow
A. a, b, c
B. a, c, e
C. b, c, d
D. a, d, e

4. What is the significance of the development of plant pillows according to Ian Crawford?
A. They might lead farmers to create new types of vegetables.
B. They could help scientists develop ways to grow other kinds of food.
C. Plant pillows are the safest way to provide space dinners to astronauts.
D. They could help make future space missions and human settlements in space more doable.



Day4
Seeing only bad (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. We can learn from the passage that ______.
A. Cindy’s previous attempts to make cakes had all ended in failure
B. Cindy made the cake to celebrate her mother’s birthday
C. Cindy’s father offered to help her clean up the kitchen
D. Cindy wanted to surprise her parents with her cake

2. The passage is probably taken out of ______.
A. a novel
B. a news report
C. a diary
D. an academic paper

3. How did Cindy feel after seeing how her mother reacted to her cake?
A. Mistreated.
B. Calm.
C. Nervous.
D. Excited.


Day5
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
1. We had to accept it as false in the ______ of other evidence.
A. lack B. absence C. missing D. short
2. The study results from Oxford University seem to ______ a connection between poor housing conditions and bad health. 
A. indicate B. promise 
C. explain D. imagine
3. There is an unhealthy ______ nowadays to make films with lots of violence.
A. direction B. tradition C. puzzle D. trend
4. Scientists have made a great ______ in the treatment of cancer. 
A. principle        B. breakthrough          
C. conclusion        D. introduction 
5. ______ the weather, the sports meeting will be held on time.
A. In favor of B. Regardless of
C. Apart from D. Due to
6. In peace, too, the Red Cross is expected to send help ______ there is human suffering.
A. whoever B. however
C. whatever D. wherever
7. During his three years studying in the US, the young man didn’t change much, ______ a bit fatter.
A. only to get B. only getting
C. to have got D. having been got
8.  I will move out next week. I’m not going to ______ my roommate smoking any longer.
A. turn to B. stick to
C. come up with D. put up with
9. Fully ______ with three children at home, she no longer has time to enjoy the various activities at the fitness club.
A. occupied B. exhausted
C. attached D. devoted
10. The sun began to rise in the sky, ______ the mountain in golden light.
A. bathed B. bathing
C. to have bathed D. have bathed


上期参考答案
D1 1-3 CCB
D2 1. To celebrate Manchester City’s victory in the Premier League cup.
2. Ultimately, Manchester’s soccer culture has stuck to its working class traditions despite changes to the city and its biggest teams.
3. They are proud of their working-class heritage, loud about political issues and support local businesses and local organizations. Besides, soccer remains an “ordinary man’s” game there.
4. 曼城队赢得联赛冠军头衔后仅仅几个小时，曼彻斯特的老板们就给员工们周一放假，各家各户都在筹划接下来这一周的庆祝晚会，还有通知说第二天将会在市中心举办游行活动。
D3 1-4 BDBC D4 1-4 DCCD
D5 1-4 ABDC