(A)
Thomas Stearns Eliot OM was thought 1 (be) one of the most influential poets of the 20th centuryHe also wrote plays and some important essays about literature
He was born in StLouisMissouriand went to college in Harvard2 (spend) most of his adult life in LondonEnglandhe 3 (become) a British citizen in 1928
One of his books 4 (write) for children is called Old Possum’s Book of Practical CatsThe 5 (song) in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats are based 6 poems in itHe also wrote a famous poemThe Waste Landand helped start a new style called ModernismHis friendEzra Poundanother modern poethelped 7 (he) finish itHis poem The Love Song of JAlfred Prufrock and his play Murder in the Cathedral were also very 8 (success)
He was married twiceHe worked at a bank in England and later as the head editor of a famous publishing company in London 9 is now called Faber and FaberIn 1948at 10 age of 60he won the Nobel Prize for LiteratureHe died in London in 195
(B)
Climate scientists from the University of Sydney in Australia say tourism causes over 8 of greenhouse gasesTheir study looked at the carbon footprints of many 1 (vary) areas of tourismUp to nowit 2 (study) the CO2 emissions from transporteventshotelsrestaurants 3 shoppingThe researchers spent 18 months carrying out the researchThey researched the tourist 4 (activity) of 189 countriesResearcher Dr Arunima Malik said her team analysed the influence 5 the environment of over one million businesses 6 (involve) in tourism
The researchers said domestic travel was a 7 (big) cause of CO2 emissions than international or business travelAir travel was the largest part of tourism’s footprintsThe researchers said flying would continue to increase global emissions as more people in the world become richerThe countries 8 (cause) the most harm are the biggest and richest nationsThe USAIndia and Germany have the largest tourism carbon footprintsin 9 carbon emissions will continue to increase as more of their citizens travelThe researchers encouraged holidaymakers and travelers 10 (try) to reduce their carbon footprints when on vacation so their travel causes less harm to the planet
(C)
I am a volcanologist and often travel to unusual places and work alongside interesting people from all over the world Using scientific equipment and 1. (collect) information about volcanoes are my job Though my job is occasionally 2. (danger) I don’t mind because danger excites me and makes me feel alive As is known when lava from the volcano 3. (flow) many houses will be covered 4. lava or burned to the ground However my job helps scientists predict where lava from the volcano will flow next and how fast 5. can help protect ordinary people from one of the most powerful 6. (force) on earth — the volcano I once experienced the 7. (erupt) of Mount Kilauea I was lucky to have a close look at the 8. (absolute) fantastic sight When it 9. (break) out red lava was pouring hundreds of meters into the air All the lava passing slowly down the mountain caused great damage and buried everything in 10. path under the molten rock
(D)
Every day people throw away a lot of household garbage—paper cans kitchen waste used batteries and glass 1 sorting it There are many problems 2 (cause) by unsorted garbage On one hand it’s 3 great waste of resources On the other hand the disposal of unsorted garbage can cause serious environmental pollution 4 does harm to people’s health Now our government has realized the importance of garbage sorting So far many activities 5 ( hold) to teach people how to sort garbage 6 (proper)
People in cities like Beijing and Shanghai are required to sort garbage into four categories— kitchen waste 7 (danger) waste recyclable waste and other waste Also they can get certain points for sorting their garbage When they accumulate enough points they can go to the community 8 (exchange) them for some gifts of daily use However still a lot of people in China lack the 9 (aware) of garbage sorting Changing people’s mindsets and habits will take a long time But once one person 10 (develop) the habit of garbage sorting more may be influenced to do the same
(E)
Listening to happy music at work can help you complete tasks more quickly especially if you’re doing something repetitive such as checking email or 1 (file) documents A recent study also found that the accuracy and 2_ (efficient) of surgeons improved when they worked 3 their music in the background
Music decreases levels of the stress hormone cortisol just as well as massage therapy does Scientists 4_ (random) assigned anxious patients to listen to music either during massage therapy or while lying in a dim room After three months those who just _5 (listen)to music experienced the same drop in anxiety as those who also got massages
Listening to music before surgery has been shown to ease anxiety and limit the need
for sedatives After surgery it helps reduce pain 6_analysis of 73 studies 7
(publish) in the Lancet in 2015 confirmed that listening to music before during or after surgery improves anxiety and pain levels 8 in turn means less pain medication
People come up with more creative 9 (solution) when they listen to happy music than when they sit in silence according to researchers from the Netherlands and Australia It may be because music improves your brain’s flexibility or 10 it relaxes you enough for the creative juices to flow But don’t play the music too loudly
(F)
Although Laughter Yoga definitely includes some yoga don’t expect it to have much in common with the yoga classes____1____(offer) at your local studio or gym It promotes the use of laughter as a form of physical exercise attaching___2____(much) importance to the former than to the latter
Laughter Yoga____3____(create) in the mid1990s as a social experiment In 1995 Dr Madan Kataria called on a group of students in a park___4___(test) whether adding regular laughter to people’s lives would improve____5____(they) wellbeing Kataria also introduced deep breathing and simple yoga moves____6___the exercises
Medical research ___7___(suggest) that language is a good way to reduce stress and help people feel good Kataria Laughter Clubs are popping up in response to people’s need to handle ___8__(press)
Kataria also offer books and DVDs to people ____9____don’t have access to a local Laughter Club Howeverconnecting with other humans is_____10_____big part of Laughter Yoga’s success in helping people feel better and experience more joy
(G)
Lake Baikal in southern Siberia is the largest freshwater lake in the world Every winter when the lake ____1____(freeze) over for half the year 80yearold Lyubov Morekhodova will put on the same ancient skates that ____2____ (use) for decades and glide across the ice wherever she needs to go She was interested in skating at ____3____ early age As a child she often skated about 25 miles each way to school and back And her passion for skating became even ___4____ (strong) with time After her ____5____(retire) she skates a half hour each way to the local village ____6____ (do) her shopping every day With temperatures often reaching lows of minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit it’s hard to imagine such an old woman making this journey every day But Lyubov insists that her daily skating is the secret ____7____ her long lifespan
Though she lives alone in a tiny cabin on the shores of Lake Baikal she ____8____ (hard) feels lonely She has the ice to help her feel free Whenever you feel sorry for youself just remember this Siberian grandmother ____9____ (skate) her way through her senior years She is a perfect reminder _____10_____ we’re never too old to do anything
(H)
The 93rd Academy Awards Ceremony (The Oscars) is to be broadcast on Sunday To be a member of the Academy a person has to work in the production of movies 1 (release) in theaters When winners receive an award they usually begin by thanking the Academy and other moviemakers like 2 (they) There is a time limit for Oscar acceptance speeches which are supposed to be less than 45 3 (second) However the winner of the best actor award usually speaks for about two minutes At that point music usually begins to play telling the speaker 4 (finish)
The Australian actor Paul Hogan 5 (give) advice to the winners at the 1987 Academy Awards Ceremony He said when winners make the speech it's 6 good tip to remember the three Gs Be gracious Be grateful» Get off
Be gracious means being kind and respectful After all the winners are speaking to a group of people with 7 they want to continue working in the future Be grateful means being 8 (thank) and get off means leaving the stage Many Oscar winners use their time to speak in support of their favorite causes(事业) That can make their speeches much longer 9 people watching on TV usually enjoy 10 (hear) shorter speeches
参考答案
A
1to be 考查定式做宾语法be thought to be意认……
2Having spent 考查动词ing形式做状语法设空处做状语hespend间逻辑谓关系spend表示动作发生句谓语动作前填Having spent
3became 考查般时面in 1928知设空处事实描述应般时填became
4written 考查分词做定语法books定语writebooks间逻辑动宾关系write表示动作已完成填written
5songs 考查名词复数面are知应填名词复数形式songs
6onupon 考查介词be based onupon意……基础
7him 考查代词设空处做helped宾语填him
8successful 考查形容词做表语法设空处做表语意成功填successful
9thatwhich 考查关系代词设空处引导限制性定语句修饰先行词company句中做语填thatwhich
10the 考查固定短语at the age of意……岁时
B
1variousvaried 考查形容词做定语法设空处做定语修饰areas意填variousvaried
2has studied 考查时态前面Up to now 知应现完成时填has studied
3and 考查连词设空处表示填and
4activities 考查名词复数activity数名词表泛指填名词复数形式activities
5onupon 考查介词influence常onupon连表示……影响
6involved 考查分词做定语法businesses定语involvebusinesses间逻辑动宾关系involve表示动作已完成填involved
7bigger 考查形容词较级面than知应形容词较级填bigger
8causing 考查动词ing形式做定语法countries定语countriescause间逻辑谓关系填causing
9which 考查关系代词设空处前面in起引导非限制性定语句补充说明The USAIndia and Germany做in宾语填which
10to try 考查定式做补语法encourage sbto do sth意鼓励某做某事
C
1.collecting 2.dangerous 3.flows 4.with 5.which
6.forces 7.eruption 8.absolutely 9.broke 10.its
D
1without 2caused 3a 4which 5have been held
6properly 7dangerous 8to exchange 9awareness 10develops
E
1 filing 2 efficiency 3 with 4 randomly 5 listened
6 An 7 published 8 which 9 solutions 10 because
F
1 offered 2 more 3 was created 4 to test 5 their 6 into
7 has suggested 8 pressure 9 who 10 a
G
1 freezes 2 have been used 3 an 4 stronger 5 retirement 6 to do 7 to 8 hardly 9 skating 10 that
H
1 released 2 themselves 3 second 4 to finish 5 gave 6 a
7 whom 8 thankful 9 but while 10 hearing
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