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13．If someone says you are smart，what do they mean？（36）A The answer is not as easy as you might think．This is because the word smart has many meanings．
For example，someone could say you look smart or are dressed smartly．（37）E To use a slang expression（俚语），they could say，"You look really cool!"
（38）G If you accidentally trip over a chair and fall down，you might shout，"Wow!That smarts!"If you are standing too close to a campfire，you could say your eyes are smarting from the smoke of the fire．Here the word"smarting"means a sharp pain．
（39）D If someone is smart as a whip（鞭），they are able to think very quickly．
However，different people have different ways of being smart．Some people are considered street smart．They may not have a strong education．But they are good at dealing with people and problems in the real world．Other people might be book smart．（40）B But they may not be so smart when dealing with people or real-world problems．
A．Is it a good thing or something bad？
B．This means they have spent many years in school．
C．In fact，maybe that person is no longer your friend．
D．But the most common meaning of smart is to be intelligent．
E．That means they like what you are wearing and your physical appearance．
F．In fact，a child who has a smart mouth makes rude comments，not smart ones．
G．But if something smarts，it can be unkind or hurtful，either physically or mentally．

分析本文属于说明文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了"smart"的不同含义，如指一个人外表的好看，聪明，身体或精神上的疼痛等．

解答 36．A．考查上下文的理解判断能力．根据后句The answer is not as easy as you might think可知前句应该是一个疑问句．故只有A选项符合要求．
37．E．考查上下文的理解判断能力．根据You look really cool一句可知"smart"在这里主要是指一个人外表的好看．故E符合要求．
38．G．考查上下文的理解判断能力．根据本段Here the word"smarting"means a sharp pain一句可知此处"smart"主要是指身体或精神上的疼痛．故G符合要求．
39．D．考查上下文的理解判断能力．根据they are able to think very quickly一句可知本段是在表明"smart"指褒义的含义．故D符合要求．
40．B．考查上下文的理解判断能力．结合前句Some people are considered street smart．They may not have a strong education．But they are good at dealing with people and problems in the real world．及后句可知此处book smart在学校呆了很久的人．故B符合要求．

点评七选五阅读是完成性阅读，和完形填空很类似，不同的是一个选词，一个选句子．解题时，要注意上下文语境，充分考虑信息词（选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词），选出最符合语境的句子．

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4．High school can be quite the stressful time for any student．There are numerous stresses to deal with and the pressure can be more intense as you enter your senior year．（16）F The answer is as follows．
（17）C Adjust your approach to your specific situation．For instance，if you're active in your community and your school and have a large family，you may feel depressed by having all these people involved in your life on a daily basis．（18）E You just may need a moment to be alone and collect your thoughts before moving on to the challenges that face you．
（19）A If your stress persists and you can't figure out a way to handle it，you may want to try speaking to your school counselor（顾问）．If you don't feel comfortable speaking to your counselor，try getting some other types of counseling．
Realize your limits，and plan around them．Don't take on more than you can handle．If you take on too many things，you will be spread too thin and won't be able to perform at your best in anything．（20）G You will definitely feel more at ease!
A．Seek professional counseling．
B．Why does the stress come into being？
C．Try thinking of alternative ways to deal with stress．
D．When you feel relieved，you can have a happier life．
E．Taking some time out to be alone may be the best way to handle such stress．
F．But how on earth can you reduce some of the stress？
G．Evaluate what tasks and activities are most important and leave others behind．

1．（36）B．Scientists have learnt that Mars seems to be the planet with the best conditions for life after Earth．（37）E．The reason is that the air on Mars is mainly made up of carbon dioxide，nitrogen，and argon，all of which humans cannot breathe，and has only 0.13% oxygen，while the oxygen content of the air on Earth adds up to 21%．
（38）D．We now know there isn't enough oxygen on Mars for humans to breathe，but there are signs of water there．NASA scientists have found ice on Mars，and there is some water in the atmosphere．The Phoenix Mars Lander landed on the planet on May 25，2008，to find out if there was life there，and to explore the planet's climate and geology．（39）G．A physicist once said，"We agree that life can exist under different conditions．We now believe that there might have been some form of life on Mars billions of years ago，maybe deep underground．（40）F．On the question of humans going to live on Mars-well，first of all，we have to sort out some problems．And then…who knows？"

A．The physicist is not sure whether people will live on Mars one day．
B．Whether life can exist on Mars has been a question in the minds of experts for a long time．
C．Humans can't breathe on Mars because there is too little air there．
D．As far as we know，for life to exist，two essentials are needed-air and water．
E．However，if people went to live on Mars tomorrow，they won't be able to breathe．
F．Personally，I think that if we knew where to look，we would find life on Mars today．
G．The information that it sends back will help us prepare for sending people to explore Mars in the future．

8．Sunstroke is a condition that develops when the body cannot control the temperature of the body．It occurs when the body is exposed to too much heat．（36）B To avoid sunstroke，you can adopt simple yet important ways mentioned below：
Before you decide to step out of your house，think and judge whether you really need to go during the time when the atmosphere is hot．（37）E If it is not almost a necessity，try to wear clothes which will cover the whole part of the body．However，they should not be warm clothes as they may increase your body temperature．It is quite good to wear cotton clothes as well as light-colored，loose-fitting，and lightweight clothes in summer for a comfortable stay when you go out of home．（38）G Apply sunscreen on your skin to keep away the harmful rays of sun．
Lack of water normally triggers sunstroke．（39）C You should drink at least 8glasses of water each day to stay hydrated．In addition to that，eat more water-containing fruits like watermelon，grapes，mango and orange to keep your body hydrated during the summer days．
Avoid those beverages that contain caffeine（such as tea，coffee and soda） or alcohol．In particular，alcohol tends to dry up the body．So you must avoid drinking it if you are suffering from sunstroke．
（40）D Prolonged exposure to the sun causes sunstroke．When some basic symptoms of sunstroke become apparent like headache，dark yellow or orange urine，vomiting，weakness，heavy sweating then limit exposure to the sun．Calm yourself down and stay cool．
Try to do outdoor activities in the cooler times of the day（before 10：00a．m．And after 6：p．m．）
A．The main symptom of sunstroke according to medical science is a very high fever．
B．It is often considered a life-threatening condition．
C．So drink plenty of water every day to make up for the loss of water from the body．
D．Try to take a rest during the hot hours of the day．
E．If possible，postpone your plan to sometime during the later part of the day．
F．Be bathed with cool water or covered in cool towels to lower the temperature．
G．Also it is a good idea to carry an umbrella and wear a cap and sunglasses as well．

18．Although problems are a part of our lives，it certainly doesn't mean that we let them rule our lives forever．One day or the other，you'll have to stand up and say-problem，I don't want you in my life．
（31）D Problems with friends，parents，girlfriends，husbands，and children-the list goes on．Apart from these，the inner conflicts within ourselves work，too．These keep adding to our problems．Problems come in different shapes and colors and feelings．
But good news is that all problems can be dealt with．Now read on to know how to solve your problems．
Talk，it really helps．What most of us think is that our problem can be understood only by us and that no talking is going to help．（32）ATalking helps you move on and let go．
Write your problems．（33）FWhen you write down your problems，you are setting free all the tension from your system．You can try throwing away the paper on which you wrote your problems．By doing this，imagine yourself throwing away the problems from your life．
Don't lose faith and hope．No matter what you lose in life，don't lose faith and hope．Even if you lose all your money，family…you should still have faith．（34）G
Your problems aren't the worst．No matter what problem you get in life，there're another one million people whose problems are huger than yours．（35）CYour problems might just seem big and worse，but in reality they can be removed．
Go about and solve your problems because every problem，however big or small，always has a way out．

A．But the truth is that when you talk about it，you're setting free the negative energies that have been gathering within you．
B．When we have a problem，a pressing，critical，urgent，life-threatening problem，how do we try and solve it？
C．Tell yourself：when they can deal with them，why can't I？
D．Of course，we've been fighting problems ever since we were born．
E．We can often overcome the problem and achieve the goal by making a direct attack．
F．Having a personal diary can also be of huge help if you don't want a real person to talk with．
G．With faith and hope，you can rebuild everything that you lose．

5．We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life，but most of us don't do a very good job．（11）C．
So，you have to give a speech-and you are terrified．You get nervous，you forget what you want to say，you stumble（结结巴巴） over words，you talk too long，and you bore your audience．Later you think，"Thank Goodness，it's over．I'm just not good at public speaking．I hope I never have to do that again．"
Cheep up!（12）A．Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making．Ask yourself the purpose of your speech．What is the occasion？Why are you speaking？Then，gather as many facts as you can on your subject．Spend plenty of your time doing your research．Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow．Use as many examples as possible，and use pictures，charts，and graphs if they help you make your points more clearly．（13）F．Don't talk over their heads，and don't talk down to them．Treat your audience with respect．They will appreciate your thoughtfulness．
Just remember：Be prepared．Know your subject，your audience，and the occasion．Be brief．（14）D．And be yourself．Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your audience．
If you follow these simple steps，you will see that you don't have to be afraid of public speaking．In fact，you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches!You're not convinced yet？（15）G．
A．It doesn't have to be that bad．
B．Take several deep breaths before your speech．
C．This article gives some advice on how to give a good speech．
D．Say what you have to say and then stop．
E．Don't say what you aren't familiar with．
F．Never forget your audience．
G．Give it a try and see what happens．

5．This year a new TV reality show hosted by Zhejiang Satellite TV turned out to be an unexpected success in China．Within a few hours of its first live broadcast on July 13，"the Voice of China"managed to catch the viewers'attention and hearts．
"The Voice of China"，China's adaptation of a Dutch reality talent show，sees its hopeful contestants going through a blind audition，with four famous judges picking their teams of singers who will then go on to compete for a concert．
The four famous judges，Chinese celebrities，such as famous musician Liu Huan，who sang the Beijing Olympics theme"You and Me"with Sarah Brightman and pop singer Na Ying，mainland singer Yang Kun and Taiwan singer and songwriter Harlem Yu also work as the show's coaches．

The （53）Voice of China
Host	（55）（The）Time for first show	（56）Judges/Coaches	Result
（54）Zhejiang Satellite TV	On July 13	Liu Huan	（57）An unexpected success
		Na Ying
		Yang Kun
		Harlem Yu

6．最近，某中学生英文报开设了"After-class Activities"的栏目．请你根据以下提示，为该栏目写一篇英文稿件，并鼓励同学们积极参加课外活动．
1．你校开展课外活动的情况；
2．你参加过的课外活动及给你带来的益处；
3．为同学选择课外活动提出建议；
4．为学校开展课外活动提出建议；
注意：
1．词数100左右；
2．文中不得提及人名、校名及地名；
3．稿件的开头已为你写好（不计入总词数）．
After class ActivitiesNowadays，after class activities are becoming more and more popular in high schools．
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