题目内容
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
A punctual (准时的)person is in the habit of doing a thing at the proper time and is never late in keeping an appointment.
__1_____He is always in a hurry and in the end loses both time and his good name.A lost thing may be found again,but lost time can never be regained.Time is more valuable than material things.___2______.The unpunctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable assets as well as the assets of others'.The unpunctual person is always complaining that he finds no time to answer letters or return calls or keep appointments promptly.____3____. He knows that he can not get through his huge amount of work unless he faithfully attends to every piece of work when it has to be attended to .
Failure to be punctual in keeping one's appointments is a sign of disrespect towards others.If a person is invited to dinner and arrives later than the appointed time,he keeps all the other guests waiting for him. ___4_____.
Unpunctuality,moreover,is very harmful when it comes to doing one's duty,whether public or private.Imagine how it would be if those who are put in charge of important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time.__5____
A.But the man who really has a great deal to do is very careful with his time and seldom complains because he lacks it.
B.The unpunctual man,on one hand,never does what he should do ahead of time.
C.In fact,time is life itself.
D.A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or fellow men.
E.The unpunctual man,on one hand,never does what he has to do at the proper time.
F.All guests present ought to be respected by the host.
G.Usually this will be regarded as a great disrespect to the host and all other guests present.
ECAGD
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
In 1990 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. 71 According to the report,the picture of the earth in the year 2010 is not a pleasant one. 72 The population could be as large as 6300 million,almost 2150 million more than in 1985.More people would move into cities ,especially cities in developing countries.Cities like Cairo and Jakarta probably would each have 15 million by then.
73 Farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1985,but most of the increase would be in countries that already produce enough food for their people. 74 Poor farming ways are destroying large areas of crop land,changing farms into deserts.More farmland is lost as cities become larger and more houses are built.Air pollution will get worse as industrial countries burn more coal and oil.Many of the world's forests could disappear as more and more trees are cut down.Energy will continue to be a serious problem. 75 They only workde out the situation that exists today.By changing the situation,by settling the problems,the picture can be changed.There is still time for the nations of the world to work out a plan of action.But they warned that waiting too long to make de cisions would greatly reduce the chances of success.
A.Food production will increase,but not enough to feed all the people. |
B.The report was a result of a three - year study. |
C.Later on,more reports came out one by one. |
D.The world will be more crowded because the population will continue to grow. |
E.Experts believe enough food will be produced in developing countries very soon.
F.The experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2010 may be wrong.
G.Little increase is expected in South Asia,Africa and the Middle East.