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   For thousands of years,kites have been made and flowaby people of all ages.

   A simple kite can be made with two crossed pieces of light wood 1. (glue) to a sheet of paper or plastic. Then all 2. is needed is a cloth tail for balance and a ball of cord(绳子) .

   Most kite fans fly their kites just 3.fun,but serious kite fliers enter contests and tournaments. These events are conducted under the 4.(rule) of the International Kitefliers,Association. Kites are used for practical purposes,too. The US Weather Bureau uses kites 5.(gather) information about winds and weather. Some of the kites used in this work cany scientific instruments and fly 6. (high) than 20,000 feet.

   The flat kite 7. (be) the simplest and most popular kite,and the box kite is another popular type. Another favorite kite looks something like a bird.

   To launch a kite,it's 8. (usual) necessary to run into the wind for a few feet. As the kite begins to rise,let out more line and give 9. . some short tugs(猛拉) .

   Do not fly a kite near trees or power lines. Also,you should not fly a kite in an area 10. there are low-flying aircraft.

1. glued。考查过去分词作定语的用 法。glue和wood之间是逻辑上的 动宾吴系,故填glued。

2. that。考查关系词。设空处引导定 语从句修饰all (指物) ,故填that。

3. for。考查介词。for fbn意为“为了 消遣”。

4. rules。°考查名词。比赛规则有很多 条,故用复数形式。

5. to gather。考查不定式作状语的用 法。主语与gather之间是逻辑上的 主谓关系,且设空处表目的,故填 to gather 。

6. higher。考查副词的比较级。由设 空处后面的than可知应用high的 比较级higher。

7. is。考查一般现在时。本句陈述的 是客观事实,且主语是第三人称单 数,故填is。

8. usually。考查副词。设空处修饰形 容词 necessary ,故填 usually。

9. it。考查代词。设空处指代the kite ,故填 it。

10. where。考查关系词。设空处引导 定语从句修饰area ,且在从句中作地点状语,故填where。

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   Your local grocery store is a psychological minefield E) , where even the bananas are ripe with mystery.

   1. Southpaws (左撇子) have an invisible (看不见的) advantage 

   You've probably seen that stores keep go-to items — produce,meats,dairy — on the outer edge. But did you notice that most of them are set up to make you run counterclockwise(逆时针) ?Ninety percent of us are right-handed,so we buy more when it's counterclockwise. You'11 also often find the dairy section in the back left comer: Because dairy is likely on your list,stores make sure you take the longest route to get there. In fairness,it's also a more convenient place to put a fridge.

   2. Everything is in its place 

   It's safe to say that nothing you see on a shelf is there by chance. The cookies on sale at the end of a passage are likely the result of smart product placement. More expensive items are usually placed at an adult's eye level,while colorflil treats and other products for kids are positioned lower — to catch the attention of children.

   3. Time goes by so slowly 

   Stores rarely have windows or clocks. With no reference to the outside world,customers can easily lose track of how long they,ve been there so that they can buy more. Grocery stores may use another trick to control your sense of time: small floor tiles (瓷砖) .

   4. Goods are an art form 

   Grocers know exactly what shade of banana you,re most likely to buy. To ensure the bananas on display are the closest to this shade,stores use a ripeness scale that ranges from one (all green) to seven (yellow with brown spots) . Some stores even use special lighting to make bananas look more appealing. As for the water sprayed on the other produce? It makes veggies look fresh,but keeping them wet actually makes them rot faster. It also makes produce heavier — and therefore pricier.

6. Why do stores usually put dairy in the back left comer?

   A. Because it is a quiet place.

   B. To make people buy more.

   C. To attract people's attention.

   D. Because most people are right-handed.

7. You are more likely to find toys.

   A. in comers

   B. on lower shelves

   C. at an adult's eye level

   D. at the end of a passage

8. Why are there usually no windows or clocks in stores?

   A. They are useless.

   B. There is no space for them.

   C. To make customers stay longer.

   D. To allow customers to enjoy themselves.

9. Stores use special lighting to make bananas .

   A. heavier   B. look fresh

   C. rot slower   D. more attractive

10. Which can be the best title for the text?

   A. Secrets of stores

   B. Advantages of stores

   C. How to shop in stores

   D. How to operate a store

   It turns out,talking to strangers is not so bad after all.

   At least for a North Carolina teen,who went to Target,the second-largest discount retailer(零售商) in the United States,to look for a clip-on tie(卡夹式 领带) for a job interview. 36 .

   Audrey Mark told CNN she was shopping at a store in Raleigh on Wednesday when she noticed something unusual.

   “I see this young teen being serviced by this Target employee,” Mark said.

   37 . The employee was not just tying the teen's tie,he was sharing some wisdom as well.

   “I hear him preparing him with all this advice on interview skills and handshakes,” she told CNN.

   38 .

   “I asked him if he needed help,and he told me he needed clip-on ties,” Scott told CNN. “We didn’ t have any."

   She turned to her co-worker,Dennis Roberts,and asked him if he knew how to tie a regular tie. 39 .

   But Scott and Roberts went a step further and prepared the teen for his interview.

   “We said ,‘Make sure you look him in the eye.’ I'm saying,‘Make sure you give him a firm handshake” ” Roberts said. 

   Mark took a picture.

   “ 40 she told CNN. “He leaves and all these Target employees are screaming ‘Bye!Good luck!Tell us how it went/ I got so emotional. I even got teary."

   A. Employee Cathy Scott said the teen walked into the store looking for a tie

   B. The teen appears to have had a good initial interview at the restaurant

   C. He said yes,so the teen bought one and handed it to Roberts

   D. It was a very quiet,simple moment,but it was significant

   E. We are inviting him back to have his second interview

   F. Instead,he became the subject of a touching moment

   G. Curious,she got closer to see what was going on

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