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Started at the height of the economic boom and built by some 12,000 laborers, the world's tallest building opened on January 4, 2010 in Dubai. ___1___ $1.5-billion tower reaches up 828 meters, 200 storeys into the sky. It surpasses the next highest building, Taiwan's Taipei 101, ___2___ more than 300 meters.

Burj Dubai, whose opening ___3___(delay) twice since construction began in 2004, will mark another milestone for the deeply indebted emirate（酋长国）.

Dubai, one of seven members of the United Arab Emirates, gained a reputation for excess with the creation of man-made islands ___4___(shape) like palms and an indoor ski slope in the desert.

With investor confidence in Dubai ___5___(bad) frustrated by the emirate's announcement in November ___6___ it would seek a debt standstill for one of its largest enterprises, the Burj Dubai is seen ___7___ a positive start.

The project has been examined carefully by human rights groups, who have objected to its ___8___(treat) of laborers, as well as by environmentalists ___9___ said the tower would act as a power vacuum, increasing the city's already massive carbon footprint.

But despite the criticism, many say the tallest building, believed ___10___(cost) $1.5 billion to build, is an architectural miracles.

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　　Valentine’s Day is the time of the year when couples show their love for each other by sending cards, flowers and chocolates．Its origins are 　　1　　(clear)and hidden in the river of time．Nobody knows exactly 　　2　　 St．Valentine was, although some historians suggest he was 　　3　　 Roman killed in the third century AD by a Roman Emperor．It is said that the first 　　4　　(record)Valentine’s card was sent by the imprisoned Duke of Orleans in 1415．　　5　　 is believed that he tried to find comfort from his imprisonment by writing love poems to his wife．

　　Now, Valentine’s Day 　　6　　(celebrate)in many countries around the world．However, the traditions often differ from place to place．In Japan, for example, it is normal for the woman to send chocolates to the man, 　　7　　 in Korea April 14th is known 　　8　　“Black Day”and is when the unfortunate men who received nothing on Valentine’s Day gather to eat noodles and show sympathy for each other．

　　Technological 　　9　　(develop)have also played their part 　　10　　 keeping Valentine’s Day relevant in the 21st century．Valentine’s e-cards have been very popular in recent years．

 

根据所给中文意思或首字母，用Unit1-3所学单词填空，使句子意思通顺，语法正确。

1.But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people e________ to cholera.

2.In two particular streets, the cholera outbreak was so ________（严重的） that more than 500 people died in ten days.

3.They had been given free beer and so had not drunk the water from the pump. It seemed that the water was to b_______.

4.His friends were enthusiastic and encouraged him to punish his ideas, but Copernicus was ________ (谨慎的).

5.It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not a________ visitors.

6.For historical ________ (建筑) you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans.

7.There followed St Paul’s Cathedral built after the terrible fire of London in 1666. It looked s________ when first built!

8.I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year. I have to remind myself __________ (不断地) that I am really in AD3008.

9.At first my new surroundings were difficult to _______（忍受）

10.Nothing is wasted, and everything, even plastic bags, is r_______.

 

根据所学课文，用合适词语填空，使句子意思通顺，语法正确。

11.I can still remember the moment ________ the space stewardess called us all to the capsule and we climbed in through a small opening.

12.A woman, who had moved away from Broad Street, liked the water from the pump so much that she had it __________ (deliver) to her house every day.

13.So between 1510 and 1514 he worked on it, gradually _________(improve) his theory until he felt it was complete.

14.The Christian Church rejected his theory, _______ (say) it was against God’s idea and people who supported it would be attacked.

15.Finally the English government tried in the early _________ (twenty) century to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way.

16.______ their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (e.g., the currency and international relations), but they still have very different institutions.

17.To her great surprise, Zhang Pingyu found the Queen’s jewels guarded by special royal soldiers _____, on special occasions, still wore the four-hundred-year-old uniform of the time of Queen Elizabeth I.

18.The capsule began swinging gently sideways as we _______ (lie) relaxed and dreaming.

19.However, I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached ______ looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.

20.During the ________ (explain) I looked at the pair of small objects called “thoughtpads” on a table. They just looked like metal ribbons.

 

 

 

    阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

    Being probably the most complex female character in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Ophelia deserves special attention because she is treated as a substitute for Stowe’s intended audience．Ophelia    __1_ what Mrs．Stowe, the author, considered a widespread Northern problem: the white person who opposes slavery but feels __2_ prejudice and hatred in the presence of a black slave．Ophelia hates slavery, but she considers it almost _3__ for blacks, against whom she harbors a deep-seated prejudice．And she doesn’t want them to touch her．Stowe stresses that much of Ophelia’s prejudice _4__ from unfamiliarity and ignorance rather than from actual _5__ Because Ophelia has seldom spent time along with __6_, she finds them uncomfortably alien （不相容） to her．

    But Ophelia seems to be one of the only characters in the novel whose character _7__ as the story progresses．Once St．Clare puts Topsy in her care, Ophelia is forced to be in _8__ with a slave．At first she begins to teach Topsy __9_ out of duty．But Stowe suggests that duty alone will not root out slavery and that those against slavery must act out of love．Eva’s death leads to  Ophelia’s change, and she comes to love Topsy as an actual human being and not just a slave．She   _10__ her racial prejudice and offers herself as a model to Stowe’s Northern readers．

11A．reflects         B．supposes       C．suspects       D．provides

12A．various          B．arbitrary      C．racial         D．awful

13A．impossible       B．necessary      C．unfair         D．important

14A．suffers          B．differs        C．releases       D．results

15A．practice         B．performance    C．experience     D．application

1.A．slaves           B．readers        C．Stowe          D．characters

2.A．increases        B．disappears     C．refreshes      D．develops

3.A．trouble          B．danger         C．contact        D．comparison

4.A．hardly           B．merely         C．specially      D．properly

5.A．hides            B．overcomes      C．reserves       D．prohibits

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    阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40的相应位置上。

    Poor student behavior seems to be an ____6.___ （increase） widespread problem and I think that modern lifestyles are probably responsible for this．

    In many countries, the birth rate is decreasing so that families are smaller with ____7.children．These children are often spoilt, not in terms of love and attention because ____ 8.__  （work） parents do not have the time for this, ____ 9._ in more material ways．They are allowed to have ____ 10._ they want, regardless of price, and to behave as they please．This means that the children grow up ____ 11.consideration for others and without any understanding of __12._their standard of living comes from．

    When they get to school age they have not learnt any self control or discipline．Teachers continually complain ____ 13.___ this problem and measures ____ 14.___ （take） to combat the situation．But I think the situation to the problem lies with the families, ____15.___ need to be more aware of the future consequences of spoiling their children．

 

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