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[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[部资料]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide creditsThe idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in 2012The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etc
Generally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
1started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
3They can join online groups
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
4The teachers hold to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
5What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]positive
[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[2019年7月试题]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide creditsThe idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etc
Generally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
21___________started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
22Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
23They can join online groups___________
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
24The teachers hold___________to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
25What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]positive
[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[2020年7月试题]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide credits The idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in 2012The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etcGenerally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
21_________started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
22Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
23They can join online groups_________
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
24The teachers hold_________to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
25What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]Positive
[短文]Although they＇re still the lovely young kitten or pup in our minds your pets need extra care as they reach their senior yearsHere＇s our list of suggestions to keep them happy and healthy for as long as possible[2017年7月试题]
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Keeping your pet＇s diet healthy and nutritious(营养) is very important at any stage of their lifebut as they become oldthey need a different set of vitamins and mineralsDifferent sizes and breeds of pets will have different needsso it＇s worth a quick chat with your vet to discover what they would recommend
Gym membership
Although they may seem tired and slow for outdoor activitiesthis doesn＇t mean they shouldn＇t keep exercise anymoreYou don＇t have in drag them on a 10mile uphill hikebut cocnurage your pet to get out into the fresh airThe sights and smells should inspire their natural urge to trot about and explore againif they＇re lazy try small indoor games and ioys that will keep their mind active
Fit not fat
if you＇re feeding your pet healthy foods inappropriate sized portions(分量) and making sure they＇re getting enough exercise you shouldn＇t have an overweight friend at your side
Hnwever if you still think they need to lose a few poundsyou can discuss with your vet how to help them lose weight and keep a healthy weight
The dreaded vets
Not many people enjoy a trip to the doe tors and it＇s certainly the same for your petBut regular checks at the vets can prevent minor health issues from getting more and more serinus
Older pets should be taken to the vet at least once every six monthsOn your next visitask your vet what common issues usually affect their particular breed(种类) such as arthritis(关节炎) or diabetes(肥胖症) You can then be more careful when taking care of them
21What is the main topic of the article？___________
[答案]Some tips of looking after old pets
22As your pets get older the vitamins and minerals they need are___________
[答案]different from those they used to have
23Which is NOT TRUE according to the article？___________
[答案]Fresh air will inspire old pets natural urge
24According to the article you can discuss with___________how to help your aged pets keep fit but not fat
[答案]your vet
250lder pets should go for regular checks at least once___________
[答案]every half a year
[短文]Among the more colorful characters of Leadville＇s golden age were HAWTabor and his second wife Elizabeth McCourt better known as Baby DoeTheir history is fast becoming one of the legends of the Old WestHorace Austin Warner Tabor was a school teacher in VermontWith his first wife and two children he left Vermont by covered wagon in 1855 to homestead in KansasPerhaps he did not find farming to his liking or perhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes to be made in Colorado minesAt any rate a few years later he moved west to the small Colorado mining camp known as California Gulch which he later renamed Leadville when he became its leading citizenGreat deposits of lead are sure to be found herehe said[部资料]
As it turned out it was silver not lead that was to make Leadville＇s fortune and wealthTabor knew little about mining himself so he opened a general store which sold everything from boots to salt flour and tobacco『It was his custom to grubstake prospective miners in other words to supply them with food and supplies or grub while they looked for ore in return for which he would get a share in the mine if one was discoveredHe did this for a number of years but no one that he aided ever found anything of value
Finally one day in the year 1878 so the story goes two miners came in and asked for grubTabor had decided to quit supplying it because he had lost too much money that wayThese were persistent however and Tabor was too busy to argue with themOh help yourselfOne more time won＇t make any difference He said and went on selling shoes and hats to other customersThe two miners took 17 worth of supplies in return for which they gave Tabor a onethird interest in their findingsThey picked a barren place on the mountain side and began to digAfter nine days they struck a rich vein of silverTabor bought the shares of the other two men and so the mine belonged to him aloneThis mine known as the Pittsburgh Mine made 1 300 000 for Tabor in return for his 17 investment
Later Tabor bought the Matchless Mine on another barren hillside just outside the town for 117 000This turned out to be even more fabulous than the Pittsburgh yielding 35 000 worth of silver per day at one timeLeadville grewTabor became its first mayor and later became lieutenant governor of the state
1Leadville got its name for the following reasons EXCEPT
[答案]because it could bring good fortune to Tabor
2The word grubstake in paragraph 2 means
[答案]to supply miners with food and supplies and in return get a share in the mine if one was discovered
3Tabor made his first fortune
[答案]by supplying two prospective miners and getting in return a onethird interest in the findings
4The underlying reason for Tabor＇s life career is
[答案]based on the analysis of miner＇s being very poor and their possibility of discovering profitable mining site
5If this passage is the first part of an article who might be introduced in the following part？
[答案]Tabor＇s second wife Elizabeth McCourt
[短文]I want to translate the Web into every major language every web page every video and yes even Justin Bieber＇s tweets[2018年7月试题]
Nowadays most of the Web is inaccessible (接触) to most people in the world because its content splits up into hundreds of languages with over 50 of it in EnglishThis problem is pressing now more than ever with millions of people from China Russia Latin America and other quickly developing regions entering the Web
There are certainly systems (like Google Translate) that are improving every day at translating the gist of things written in other languages than EnglishUnfortunately they are not yet accurate enough even when what they spit out is intelligible (智)it＇s so badly written that people can＇t read more than a few lines before getting a headache
This is why a new project called Duolin go is introduced hereDuolin go aims at breaking the language barrier and thus making the Web truly world wide
The idea behind Duolin go is to kill two birds with one stone by solving both of these problems simultaneouslyIt is accomplished by transforming language translation into something that anyone can do not just bilinguals and that millions of people want to do learning a foreign languageIt is estimated that over one billion people worldwide are learning a foreign language with millions doing so using computer programs
With Duolin go people learn and translate a foreign language at the same timeWhen you learn on Duolin go the website gives you exercises set specifically for you that teach you every aspect of the new languageYou may be asked to translate a sentence to pronounce or listen to a phrase or to describe what you see in an imageIn this way Duolin go produces translations that are as accurate as those from professional language translators
21What does the author want to do？ ___________
[答案]Online Translation
22According to the article most people in the world can＇t receive most of the information on the Web due to the problem of___________
[答案]different languages
23Which of the following is NOT mentioned as3 problem of many translating systems？
[答案]They don＇t work every day
24To kill two birds with one stone means to ___________
[答案]Solve both problems with only one move
25What can you be asked to do to while using Duolingo？___________
[答案]To describe the image that you see
[短文]Many people thought babies were notable to learn things until they were five or six months oldBut doctors now say babies can do that on their first day of lifeA baby will smile if his or her mother does something the baby likesA baby learns to get the best care by smiling to please her mother or other caregiversThis is when babies learn to connect andtalkwith other people[2021年7月试题]
Babies really talk with caregivers by learning some language skills in the first three years when the place is rich with sounds and sightsScientists say children should hear the speech and language of other people again and againThe first signs of communication happen during the first few days of life when a baby learns that crying will bring food and attention
Research shows that most children recognize the general sounds of their native language by six months of ageBy that time a baby usually begins to make soundsBy the end of their first year most children are able to say a few simple words although they may not understand the meaning of the words By 18 months of age most children are able to make simple sentencesBy ages three four and five the number of words a child can understand quickly increasesIt is at these ages that children begin to understand the rules of language
21When do babies begin to learn according to doctors？
[答案]Right after they are born
22Babies will simile when_________
[答案]they want to get the best care
23What do most children begin to do from age three or older？
[答案]Understand language rules
24If children can not hear the speech and language of other people again and again in the first three years_________
[答案]they will miss the right time for language learning
25What would be the best title for the passage？
[答案]The Roles of Cry and Smile
[短文]Most couples who get married or decide to live together generally plan to have childrenSeveral years ago people thought that having big families was common and this was seen as an advantageThat was mainly because children began working at an early age to help provide for the familyBut with the changing times and with the cost of living getting higher every single year having a big family is no longer considered to be a practical optionIn fact more couples consider that they have only one child and some do not have any desire to become parents at all[部资料]
According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies by 1986 women aged 40 to 44 years were considerably more likely to have given birth to two children than three children (36 vs27) or four or more children (19)However taken together women were still more likely to have had three or more children than to have had two children (46 vs36)
In recent years women were more likely to have had two children than three or more children – a trend that was most marked in the most recent period (38 vs25 in 1996 38 vs22 in 2006)These days most families in Australia have two childrenBut the number of women who had GIVEN BIRTH TO a single child INCREASED PROGRESSIVELY from only 8 in 1981 to 13 in 2006
The USCensus Bureau states that there are approximately 14 million only children in America todayThis COMPRISES 20 OF the children＇s population COMPARED TO only 10 around fifty years ago
1Several years ago people thought that having big families was
[答案]common and this was seen as an advantage
2By 1986 taken together women were still more likely to have had children
[答案]more
3In recent years women were more likely to have had
[答案]fewer children
4 According to the passage we can predict that the number of family with a single child will(会增长)
[答案]increased dramatically
5 Which of the following may be the best title for the passage？
[答案]Families Having Fewer Children Nowadays
[短文]Parenting is hardIf you＇re a parent I＇m sure that I don＇t need to tell you that our job is a tough oneWhen you＇re managing children it can be difficult to remember that they are still learningIf you find you are yelling at your kids more often than you want to here are some ways that can help you reduce the yellingI＇ve been working on this for the past few months and I have to say it＇s been amazing for both the kids and me[2020年1月试题]
If you are having an argument with your child you need to make sure you both take the time to really listenIt gives both of you time to think and really listen to each other which is importantKids are more likely to listen to you if you listen to them
One of your biggest struggles is to remind yourself of appropriate expectationsYou can＇t expect that your youngest acts as responsibly as your oldestYou should lower what you expect —taking into consideration things like their age it can make a big difference
You should do your best to take a moment before yelling and take in a deep breathIt makes a world of difference for youInstead of yelling you＇d better whisperIt can also help diffuse any situation by making things quieter not louderBesides the more time you spend with your kids the better you＇ll get at communicating with themYou＇re both more likely to understand each other
If your children aren＇t listening or it seems they only don＇t listen to you you don＇t take it personallyYou should remind yourself that your kids are still learning and they＇re not going to be perfect
21What is the passage most likely to be？
[答案]A speech
22___________is very important when there is an argument between the kid and the parent
[答案]Listening to each other
23Parents should hold___________for their kids
[答案]appropriate expectations
24Which is most likely TRUE about kids of different ages？
[答案]Elder kids may act better
25What is the most likely topic of the passage？
[答案]The Art of Parenting
[短文]The number of elderly people aged above 60 increasedDemand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging populationThe number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012 and will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034 according to experts[2020年9月试题]
It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a decreasing birth rateThe Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older
The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60
When most developed countries were classed as an aging society their gross domestic product (GDP) per cap it a stood at between 5 000 to 10 000 USdollars or aboveHowever China became an aging society in 2001 and its GDP per cap it a was only 1000 USdollarsIt was 6 000 USdollars in 2012China＇s economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile
On Sept132013 the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of China＇s elderly care services hoping to complete a social care network for its elderly by
21What does the worddecreasingin paragraph 2 mean？
[答案]It meansfalling
22What does GDP stands for？
[答案]Gross domestic product
23What was China＇s GDP per cap it a in 2012？
[答案]It was 6000 USdollars
24Why is China＇s economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？
[答案]Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per cap it a
25The passage implies that_________
[答案]the Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future
[短文]The number of elderly people aged above 60 increasedDemand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging populationThe number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012 and will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034 according to experts[部资料]
It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a DECREASING birth rateThe Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older
The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60
When most developed countries were classed as an aging society their gross domestic product (GDP) per cap it a stood at between 5000 to 10000 USdollars or aboveHowever China became an aging society in 2001 and its GDP per cap it a was only 1000 USdollarsIt was 6000 USdollars in 2012China’s economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile
On Sept132013 the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of China’s elderly care services hoping to complete a social care network for its elderly by 2025
1What does the word decreasing in Paragraph 2 mean？
[答案]It means falling
2What does GDP stands for？
[答案]Gross domestic product
3What was China’s GDP per capita in 2012？
[答案]It was 6000 USdollars
4Why is China’s economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？
[答案]Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per capita
5The passage implies that
[答案]The Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future
[短文]There are three kinds of goals shortterm mediumrange and longterm goals[2018年1月试题]
Shortterm goals are those that usually deal with current activities which we can apply on a daily basisSuch goals can be achieved in a week or less or two weeks or possibly monthsIt should be remembered that just as a building is no stronger than its foundation longterm goals cannot amount to very much without the achievement of solid shortterm goalsUpon completing our shortterm goals we should date the occasion and then add new shortterm goals that will build on those that have been completed
The intermediate goals build on the foundation of the shortterm goalsThey might deal with just one term of school or the entire school year or they could even extend for several yearsAny time you move a step at a time you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmedAs you complete each step you will enforce the belief in your ability to grow and succeedAnd as your list of completion dates grow your motivation and desire will increase
Longterm goals may be related to our dreams of the futureThey might cover five years or moreLife is not a static thingWe should never allow a longterm goal to limit us or our course of action
21Our 10ngterm goals mean a 10t___________
[答案]if we comp1ete the shortterm goals
22New shortterm goals are built upon___________
[答案]the goals that have been completed
23When we complete each step of our goals___________
[答案]we will build up our confidence to achieve success
24What is the main idea of this passage？ ___________
[答案]Different kinds of goals in life
25Which of the fol1owing statements is wrong according to the passage？ ___________
[答案]Life is a static thing thus never al10wing a shortterm goal to limit us
[短文]There are three kinds of goals：shortterm mediumrange and longterm goals[2021年1月试题]
Shortterm goals are those that usually deal with current activities which we can apply on a daily basisSuch goals can be achieved in a week or less or two weeks or possiblymonths It should be remembered that just as a building is no stronger than its foundationlongterm goals can not amount to very much without the achievement of solid shortterm goalsUpon completing our shortterm goals we should date the occasion and then add new shortterm goals that will build on those that have been completed
The intermediate goals build on the foundation of the shortterm goals They might deal with just one term of school or the entire school year or they could even extend for several yearsAnytime you move a step at a time you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmedAs you complete each step you will enforce the belief in your ability to grow and succeedAnd as your list of completion dates grow your motivation and desire will increase
Longterm goals maybe related to our dreams of the futureThey might cover five years or moreLife is not a static thingWe should never allow alongterm goal to limit us or our course of action
21Our longterm goals mean a lot_________
[答案]if we complete the shortterm goals first
22New shortterm goals are built upon_________
[答案]the goals that have been completed
23When we complete each step of our goals_________
[答案]we will buildup our confidence to achieve success
24What is the main idea of this passage？_________
[答案]Different kinds of goals in life
25Which of the following statements is wrong according to the passage？_________
[答案]Life is a static thing thus never allowing alongterm goal to limit us
[短文]There are a number of reasons [答案]DLearning another language is important for both work and travelIt is also important for making real connections with other peopleLastly it can give you a greater understanding of your own language[部资料]
Learning a foreign language would[答案]BIf you work in a foreign country it will benefit you immensely if you can speak its language because then you would be able to work
with all different types of employees and this will give longterm career success
Speaking a foreign language gives you [答案]Eit enables you to see how other people see the world around themIf you travel or work in a foreign country think how much easier everything would be if you could speak the local languageIt would be easier to find different places ask for directions and even order food
Finally if you speak a foreign language you will actually[答案]AOther languages open our minds to new ways of thinkingFor example Eskimos have more words to describe snow and ice as it is such an important part of their lives
Language is[答案]CIt is how we share our thoughts with the worldWithout language there would be no way to communicate and express ourselvesThe more languages you know the more ways you have to communicate and express yourselfThis is why learning many languages should be important and why one language simply won＇t do
Aimprove your own first language
Bdefinitely enhance your chances of getting a job
Cwhat makes us human
Dwhy you should learn a foreign language
Eunderstanding of a country＇s culture
[短文]The Internet has been a common part of our daily lifeAs millions of people have access to the Internet criminals look for potential victims onlineChildren are especially vulnerable to online predatorsCriminals may lure them into inappropriate chat rooms or ask them to go out which may do them great harmHere are a few ideas to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes[2019年1月试题]
Install anti spyware and antivirus softwareAnti spyware helps prevent spyware from being usedInstalling antivirus software helps prevent your computer from being infected with a virus
Turn on your firewallThis helps prevent hackers from getting information such as passwords to bank accounts and other information they could use to steal funds or steal your identity
Help your children choose the websites they go toSet rules and limits for your children to use the InternetUse software that blocks out certain inappropriate websites in case you can＇t keep an eye on them all the time
Talk with your children about Internet crimesTell children to talk to you about anything that happens inappropriate to them online
Use secured websites when purchasing items online and giving credit card numbersWhen you are suspicious of the website check it out before you pay any money
Report suspected Internet crimesYou can contact your local police office to report Internet crimes and they will send a special agent to look into the matter
21What is the main idea of this text？
[答案]Ideas to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes
22How many ideas are mentioned to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes？
[答案]6
23Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text？
[答案]Anti spyware may help hackers get information such as passwords to bank accounts
24Which of the following statements is true according to the text？
[答案]If you find suspected Internet crimes you can contact your local police office
25Use___________websites when purchasing items online and giving credit card numbers
[答案]secured
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[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[部资料]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide creditsThe idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in 2012The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etc
Generally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
1started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
3They can join online groups
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
4The teachers hold to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
5What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]positive
[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[2019年7月试题]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide creditsThe idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etc
Generally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
21___________started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
22Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
23They can join online groups___________
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
24The teachers hold___________to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
25What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]positive
[短文]A class with hundreds or even thousands of students might sound like a teacher＇s worst nightmareBut a big idea in higher education these days is Massive Open Online Courses or MOOC s[2020年7月试题]
Some universities offer free noncredit MOOC s available to anyone in the worldOthers charge for courses and provide credits The idea is still developingThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology started its first MOOC in 2012The school plans to offer many free noncredit courses through a project called MIT xMany Chinese universities are beginning to offer free MOOC s now too
Nowadays MOOC s almost cover every topic like computer science technology mechanics engineering languages etcGenerally speaking there are no formal education requirements for these free online coursesStudents watch short videosThen they take informal ungraded quizzes after the videos each week for certain weeksQuizzes are part of the lecture program to keep students engaged and keep them thinking for students to be able to check that they understood what was coveredThey can repeatedly watch the videos and take the quizzes whenever they wantStudents receive homeworkThey can join online groups to exchange questions and answers about the coursesThe teachers hold virtual office hours to answer questions that the students have postedThey also present their own questions and observations
Some supporters claimed that there are things that we can do better in the online formatWe can certainly deliver highquality education to many students at much lower cost
21_________started its first MOOC in 2012
[答案]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
22Which is not true about the free online courses？
[答案]Students must take graded quizzes
23They can join online groups_________
[答案]to exchange questions and answers
24The teachers hold_________to answer questions that the students have posted
[答案]virtual office hours
25What is the attitude of the writer to online courses？
[答案]Positive
[短文]Although they＇re still the lovely young kitten or pup in our minds your pets need extra care as they reach their senior yearsHere＇s our list of suggestions to keep them happy and healthy for as long as possible[2017年7月试题]
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Keeping your pet＇s diet healthy and nutritious(营养) is very important at any stage of their lifebut as they become oldthey need a different set of vitamins and mineralsDifferent sizes and breeds of pets will have different needsso it＇s worth a quick chat with your vet to discover what they would recommend
Gym membership
Although they may seem tired and slow for outdoor activitiesthis doesn＇t mean they shouldn＇t keep exercise anymoreYou don＇t have in drag them on a 10mile uphill hikebut cocnurage your pet to get out into the fresh airThe sights and smells should inspire their natural urge to trot about and explore againif they＇re lazy try small indoor games and ioys that will keep their mind active
Fit not fat
if you＇re feeding your pet healthy foods inappropriate sized portions(分量) and making sure they＇re getting enough exercise you shouldn＇t have an overweight friend at your side
Hnwever if you still think they need to lose a few poundsyou can discuss with your vet how to help them lose weight and keep a healthy weight
The dreaded vets
Not many people enjoy a trip to the doe tors and it＇s certainly the same for your petBut regular checks at the vets can prevent minor health issues from getting more and more serinus
Older pets should be taken to the vet at least once every six monthsOn your next visitask your vet what common issues usually affect their particular breed(种类) such as arthritis(关节炎) or diabetes(肥胖症) You can then be more careful when taking care of them
21What is the main topic of the article？___________
[答案]Some tips of looking after old pets
22As your pets get older the vitamins and minerals they need are___________
[答案]different from those they used to have
23Which is NOT TRUE according to the article？___________
[答案]Fresh air will inspire old pets natural urge
24According to the article you can discuss with___________how to help your aged pets keep fit but not fat
[答案]your vet
250lder pets should go for regular checks at least once___________
[答案]every half a year
[短文]Among the more colorful characters of Leadville＇s golden age were HAWTabor and his second wife Elizabeth McCourt better known as Baby DoeTheir history is fast becoming one of the legends of the Old WestHorace Austin Warner Tabor was a school teacher in VermontWith his first wife and two children he left Vermont by covered wagon in 1855 to homestead in KansasPerhaps he did not find farming to his liking or perhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes to be made in Colorado minesAt any rate a few years later he moved west to the small Colorado mining camp known as California Gulch which he later renamed Leadville when he became its leading citizenGreat deposits of lead are sure to be found herehe said[部资料]
As it turned out it was silver not lead that was to make Leadville＇s fortune and wealthTabor knew little about mining himself so he opened a general store which sold everything from boots to salt flour and tobacco『It was his custom to grubstake prospective miners in other words to supply them with food and supplies or grub while they looked for ore in return for which he would get a share in the mine if one was discoveredHe did this for a number of years but no one that he aided ever found anything of value
Finally one day in the year 1878 so the story goes two miners came in and asked for grubTabor had decided to quit supplying it because he had lost too much money that wayThese were persistent however and Tabor was too busy to argue with themOh help yourselfOne more time won＇t make any difference He said and went on selling shoes and hats to other customersThe two miners took 17 worth of supplies in return for which they gave Tabor a onethird interest in their findingsThey picked a barren place on the mountain side and began to digAfter nine days they struck a rich vein of silverTabor bought the shares of the other two men and so the mine belonged to him aloneThis mine known as the Pittsburgh Mine made 1 300 000 for Tabor in return for his 17 investment
Later Tabor bought the Matchless Mine on another barren hillside just outside the town for 117 000This turned out to be even more fabulous than the Pittsburgh yielding 35 000 worth of silver per day at one timeLeadville grewTabor became its first mayor and later became lieutenant governor of the state
1Leadville got its name for the following reasons EXCEPT
[答案]because it could bring good fortune to Tabor
2The word grubstake in paragraph 2 means
[答案]to supply miners with food and supplies and in return get a share in the mine if one was discovered
3Tabor made his first fortune
[答案]by supplying two prospective miners and getting in return a onethird interest in the findings
4The underlying reason for Tabor＇s life career is
[答案]based on the analysis of miner＇s being very poor and their possibility of discovering profitable mining site
5If this passage is the first part of an article who might be introduced in the following part？
[答案]Tabor＇s second wife Elizabeth McCourt
[短文]I want to translate the Web into every major language every web page every video and yes even Justin Bieber＇s tweets[2018年7月试题]
Nowadays most of the Web is inaccessible (接触) to most people in the world because its content splits up into hundreds of languages with over 50 of it in EnglishThis problem is pressing now more than ever with millions of people from China Russia Latin America and other quickly developing regions entering the Web
There are certainly systems (like Google Translate) that are improving every day at translating the gist of things written in other languages than EnglishUnfortunately they are not yet accurate enough even when what they spit out is intelligible (智)it＇s so badly written that people can＇t read more than a few lines before getting a headache
This is why a new project called Duolin go is introduced hereDuolin go aims at breaking the language barrier and thus making the Web truly world wide
The idea behind Duolin go is to kill two birds with one stone by solving both of these problems simultaneouslyIt is accomplished by transforming language translation into something that anyone can do not just bilinguals and that millions of people want to do learning a foreign languageIt is estimated that over one billion people worldwide are learning a foreign language with millions doing so using computer programs
With Duolin go people learn and translate a foreign language at the same timeWhen you learn on Duolin go the website gives you exercises set specifically for you that teach you every aspect of the new languageYou may be asked to translate a sentence to pronounce or listen to a phrase or to describe what you see in an imageIn this way Duolin go produces translations that are as accurate as those from professional language translators
21What does the author want to do？ ___________
[答案]Online Translation
22According to the article most people in the world can＇t receive most of the information on the Web due to the problem of___________
[答案]different languages
23Which of the following is NOT mentioned as3 problem of many translating systems？
[答案]They don＇t work every day
24To kill two birds with one stone means to ___________
[答案]Solve both problems with only one move
25What can you be asked to do to while using Duolingo？___________
[答案]To describe the image that you see
[短文]Many people thought babies were notable to learn things until they were five or six months oldBut doctors now say babies can do that on their first day of lifeA baby will smile if his or her mother does something the baby likesA baby learns to get the best care by smiling to please her mother or other caregiversThis is when babies learn to connect andtalkwith other people[2021年7月试题]
Babies really talk with caregivers by learning some language skills in the first three years when the place is rich with sounds and sightsScientists say children should hear the speech and language of other people again and againThe first signs of communication happen during the first few days of life when a baby learns that crying will bring food and attention
Research shows that most children recognize the general sounds of their native language by six months of ageBy that time a baby usually begins to make soundsBy the end of their first year most children are able to say a few simple words although they may not understand the meaning of the words By 18 months of age most children are able to make simple sentencesBy ages three four and five the number of words a child can understand quickly increasesIt is at these ages that children begin to understand the rules of language
21When do babies begin to learn according to doctors？
[答案]Right after they are born
22Babies will simile when_________
[答案]they want to get the best care
23What do most children begin to do from age three or older？
[答案]Understand language rules
24If children can not hear the speech and language of other people again and again in the first three years_________
[答案]they will miss the right time for language learning
25What would be the best title for the passage？
[答案]The Roles of Cry and Smile
[短文]Most couples who get married or decide to live together generally plan to have childrenSeveral years ago people thought that having big families was common and this was seen as an advantageThat was mainly because children began working at an early age to help provide for the familyBut with the changing times and with the cost of living getting higher every single year having a big family is no longer considered to be a practical optionIn fact more couples consider that they have only one child and some do not have any desire to become parents at all[部资料]
According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies by 1986 women aged 40 to 44 years were considerably more likely to have given birth to two children than three children (36 vs27) or four or more children (19)However taken together women were still more likely to have had three or more children than to have had two children (46 vs36)
In recent years women were more likely to have had two children than three or more children – a trend that was most marked in the most recent period (38 vs25 in 1996 38 vs22 in 2006)These days most families in Australia have two childrenBut the number of women who had GIVEN BIRTH TO a single child INCREASED PROGRESSIVELY from only 8 in 1981 to 13 in 2006
The USCensus Bureau states that there are approximately 14 million only children in America todayThis COMPRISES 20 OF the children＇s population COMPARED TO only 10 around fifty years ago
1Several years ago people thought that having big families was
[答案]common and this was seen as an advantage
2By 1986 taken together women were still more likely to have had children
[答案]more
3In recent years women were more likely to have had
[答案]fewer children
4 According to the passage we can predict that the number of family with a single child will(会增长)
[答案]increased dramatically
5 Which of the following may be the best title for the passage？
[答案]Families Having Fewer Children Nowadays
[短文]Parenting is hardIf you＇re a parent I＇m sure that I don＇t need to tell you that our job is a tough oneWhen you＇re managing children it can be difficult to remember that they are still learningIf you find you are yelling at your kids more often than you want to here are some ways that can help you reduce the yellingI＇ve been working on this for the past few months and I have to say it＇s been amazing for both the kids and me[2020年1月试题]
If you are having an argument with your child you need to make sure you both take the time to really listenIt gives both of you time to think and really listen to each other which is importantKids are more likely to listen to you if you listen to them
One of your biggest struggles is to remind yourself of appropriate expectationsYou can＇t expect that your youngest acts as responsibly as your oldestYou should lower what you expect —taking into consideration things like their age it can make a big difference
You should do your best to take a moment before yelling and take in a deep breathIt makes a world of difference for youInstead of yelling you＇d better whisperIt can also help diffuse any situation by making things quieter not louderBesides the more time you spend with your kids the better you＇ll get at communicating with themYou＇re both more likely to understand each other
If your children aren＇t listening or it seems they only don＇t listen to you you don＇t take it personallyYou should remind yourself that your kids are still learning and they＇re not going to be perfect
21What is the passage most likely to be？
[答案]A speech
22___________is very important when there is an argument between the kid and the parent
[答案]Listening to each other
23Parents should hold___________for their kids
[答案]appropriate expectations
24Which is most likely TRUE about kids of different ages？
[答案]Elder kids may act better
25What is the most likely topic of the passage？
[答案]The Art of Parenting
[短文]The number of elderly people aged above 60 increasedDemand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging populationThe number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012 and will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034 according to experts[2020年9月试题]
It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a decreasing birth rateThe Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older
The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60
When most developed countries were classed as an aging society their gross domestic product (GDP) per cap it a stood at between 5 000 to 10 000 USdollars or aboveHowever China became an aging society in 2001 and its GDP per cap it a was only 1000 USdollarsIt was 6 000 USdollars in 2012China＇s economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile
On Sept132013 the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of China＇s elderly care services hoping to complete a social care network for its elderly by
21What does the worddecreasingin paragraph 2 mean？
[答案]It meansfalling
22What does GDP stands for？
[答案]Gross domestic product
23What was China＇s GDP per cap it a in 2012？
[答案]It was 6000 USdollars
24Why is China＇s economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？
[答案]Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per cap it a
25The passage implies that_________
[答案]the Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future
[短文]The number of elderly people aged above 60 increasedDemand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging populationThe number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012 and will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034 according to experts[部资料]
It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a DECREASING birth rateThe Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older
The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60
When most developed countries were classed as an aging society their gross domestic product (GDP) per cap it a stood at between 5000 to 10000 USdollars or aboveHowever China became an aging society in 2001 and its GDP per cap it a was only 1000 USdollarsIt was 6000 USdollars in 2012China’s economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile
On Sept132013 the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of China’s elderly care services hoping to complete a social care network for its elderly by 2025
1What does the word decreasing in Paragraph 2 mean？
[答案]It means falling
2What does GDP stands for？
[答案]Gross domestic product
3What was China’s GDP per capita in 2012？
[答案]It was 6000 USdollars
4Why is China’s economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？
[答案]Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per capita
5The passage implies that
[答案]The Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future
[短文]There are three kinds of goals shortterm mediumrange and longterm goals[2018年1月试题]
Shortterm goals are those that usually deal with current activities which we can apply on a daily basisSuch goals can be achieved in a week or less or two weeks or possibly monthsIt should be remembered that just as a building is no stronger than its foundation longterm goals cannot amount to very much without the achievement of solid shortterm goalsUpon completing our shortterm goals we should date the occasion and then add new shortterm goals that will build on those that have been completed
The intermediate goals build on the foundation of the shortterm goalsThey might deal with just one term of school or the entire school year or they could even extend for several yearsAny time you move a step at a time you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmedAs you complete each step you will enforce the belief in your ability to grow and succeedAnd as your list of completion dates grow your motivation and desire will increase
Longterm goals may be related to our dreams of the futureThey might cover five years or moreLife is not a static thingWe should never allow a longterm goal to limit us or our course of action
21Our 10ngterm goals mean a 10t___________
[答案]if we comp1ete the shortterm goals
22New shortterm goals are built upon___________
[答案]the goals that have been completed
23When we complete each step of our goals___________
[答案]we will build up our confidence to achieve success
24What is the main idea of this passage？ ___________
[答案]Different kinds of goals in life
25Which of the fol1owing statements is wrong according to the passage？ ___________
[答案]Life is a static thing thus never al10wing a shortterm goal to limit us
[短文]There are three kinds of goals：shortterm mediumrange and longterm goals[2021年1月试题]
Shortterm goals are those that usually deal with current activities which we can apply on a daily basisSuch goals can be achieved in a week or less or two weeks or possiblymonths It should be remembered that just as a building is no stronger than its foundationlongterm goals can not amount to very much without the achievement of solid shortterm goalsUpon completing our shortterm goals we should date the occasion and then add new shortterm goals that will build on those that have been completed
The intermediate goals build on the foundation of the shortterm goals They might deal with just one term of school or the entire school year or they could even extend for several yearsAnytime you move a step at a time you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmedAs you complete each step you will enforce the belief in your ability to grow and succeedAnd as your list of completion dates grow your motivation and desire will increase
Longterm goals maybe related to our dreams of the futureThey might cover five years or moreLife is not a static thingWe should never allow alongterm goal to limit us or our course of action
21Our longterm goals mean a lot_________
[答案]if we complete the shortterm goals first
22New shortterm goals are built upon_________
[答案]the goals that have been completed
23When we complete each step of our goals_________
[答案]we will buildup our confidence to achieve success
24What is the main idea of this passage？_________
[答案]Different kinds of goals in life
25Which of the following statements is wrong according to the passage？_________
[答案]Life is a static thing thus never allowing alongterm goal to limit us
[短文]There are a number of reasons [答案]DLearning another language is important for both work and travelIt is also important for making real connections with other peopleLastly it can give you a greater understanding of your own language[部资料]
Learning a foreign language would[答案]BIf you work in a foreign country it will benefit you immensely if you can speak its language because then you would be able to work
with all different types of employees and this will give longterm career success
Speaking a foreign language gives you [答案]Eit enables you to see how other people see the world around themIf you travel or work in a foreign country think how much easier everything would be if you could speak the local languageIt would be easier to find different places ask for directions and even order food
Finally if you speak a foreign language you will actually[答案]AOther languages open our minds to new ways of thinkingFor example Eskimos have more words to describe snow and ice as it is such an important part of their lives
Language is[答案]CIt is how we share our thoughts with the worldWithout language there would be no way to communicate and express ourselvesThe more languages you know the more ways you have to communicate and express yourselfThis is why learning many languages should be important and why one language simply won＇t do
Aimprove your own first language
Bdefinitely enhance your chances of getting a job
Cwhat makes us human
Dwhy you should learn a foreign language
Eunderstanding of a country＇s culture
[短文]The Internet has been a common part of our daily lifeAs millions of people have access to the Internet criminals look for potential victims onlineChildren are especially vulnerable to online predatorsCriminals may lure them into inappropriate chat rooms or ask them to go out which may do them great harmHere are a few ideas to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes[2019年1月试题]
Install anti spyware and antivirus softwareAnti spyware helps prevent spyware from being usedInstalling antivirus software helps prevent your computer from being infected with a virus
Turn on your firewallThis helps prevent hackers from getting information such as passwords to bank accounts and other information they could use to steal funds or steal your identity
Help your children choose the websites they go toSet rules and limits for your children to use the InternetUse software that blocks out certain inappropriate websites in case you can＇t keep an eye on them all the time
Talk with your children about Internet crimesTell children to talk to you about anything that happens inappropriate to them online
Use secured websites when purchasing items online and giving credit card numbersWhen you are suspicious of the website check it out before you pay any money
Report suspected Internet crimesYou can contact your local police office to report Internet crimes and they will send a special agent to look into the matter
21What is the main idea of this text？
[答案]Ideas to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes
22How many ideas are mentioned to protect yourself and your family from becoming a victim of Internet crimes？
[答案]6
23Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text？
[答案]Anti spyware may help hackers get information such as passwords to bank accounts
24Which of the following statements is true according to the text？
[答案]If you find suspected Internet crimes you can contact your local police office
25Use___________websites when purchasing items online and giving credit card numbers
[答案]secured
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