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37. A. meeting B. eating C. activity D. problem 38. A. no longer B. no more C. not any longer D. not any more 39. A. has to B. ought to C. might D. can 40. A. run out B. turned out C. broken out D. worn out Ks5u 41. A. prettier B. healthier C. busier D. cleverer 42. A. money B. places C. room D. free room 43. A. height B. weight C. clothes D. performances 44. A. for B. in C. during D. by 45. A. getting B. waking up C. using up D. walking about 四、阅读理解 As a computer exhibition Bill gates reportedly compared the computer industry with the auto industry and stated: “If GM had kept up with technology like computer industry has, we would all Ks5u be driving twenty-five dollar cars that got 1000 miles to the gallon. ” In response to Bill’s comments, General Motors announced a news release stating: if GM had developed technology like Microsoft, we would be driving cars with the following characteristics: Ks5u 1. For no reason your car would crash twice a day. 2. Every time they repaired the lines on the road you would have to buy a new car. 3. Sometimes your car would die on the free way for no reason and you would just accept this, restart and drive on. 4. Only one person at a time could use the car, unless you bought “Car95” or Car NT”. But then you would have to buy more seats. 5. If you try to get your car to a mechanic, you’d make a long distance call, be put on Ks5u hold for three or four hours, when you finally got the mechanic, you’d be told how to fix it yourself, and mechanic would hang up before you even tried his or her suggestions. 6. People would get excited about the “ new” features in Microsoft cars, forgetting completely they had been available in other cars for many years. 7. The airbag system would say: “Are you sure?” before going off. 8. Every time GM introduced a new model car, buyers would have to learn how to drive all over again because none of the controls would operate in the same manner as the old car. 9. Microsoft cars would have a special radio/cassette player which would only be able to listen to Microsoft FM, and play Microsoft Cassettes. 10. If you couldn’t afford to buy a new car, then you could just borrow your friends and then copy it. 11. You’d press the “start” button to shut off the engine. 46. The purpose of writing this article is ______. A. to state the advantages of Microsoft in making cars B to inform that Microsoft will make cars in the future. Ks5u C. To compare cars made by GM with those made by Microsoft D. To make fun of the disadvantages of Microsoft’s products 47. It can be inferred from the passage that the airbag system of the new car _____. A. would be safer than the old one B. would become useless in case of an accident C. would not surprise the driver by going off suddenly D. would remind the driver of the danger ahead of time 48 What does the writer really mean by saying “You’d press the “start” button to shut off the engine”? A. The design of Microsoft is very funny and strange. B. It is better to control the engine like a computer. C. The engine control system requires to be improved. D. It is impossible to shut off the engine by pressing the “start” button. 49. The best title of this passage would be ______. A. Characteristics of the New Cars B. GM Should Learn from Microsoft C. If Microsoft Built Cars D. New Cars to be Made in the future 五、填空 50. 在我看来，这食物不够。 _____ ______ ________, the food is not enough. 51. 昨天他参加了智力考试。 Yesterday, he took an i________________ test. 52. 他不知道该怎么对付他那顽皮的儿子。 He don’t know how to ______ ________ his naughty son. 53. 你的胃痛并不令人惊奇，毕竟你吃得太多了。 It’s not surprising you’ve got stomachache. _____ ______ you have eaten too much. 54. 他们彼此毫无共同点。 They have nothing in ________ with one another. (责任编辑：admin) |