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。 This short story about friendship is very inspiring and tells you about true friendship. 1 .
Long time ago in ancient Greece,there was a respected philosopher named Socrates who was highly knowledgeable.He was visited by a man one day. 2 .Before he could even start talking about his friend,Socrates told him to take a test known as the Triple Filter Test (三重过滤考试)
3 .Socrates asked him if the information he was going to tell him was true.The person said that he had just heard it on the way and was not sure if it was the absolute truth.The second filter was that of Goodness.He asked if the information was regarding anything good about his friend.The man said it was actually the opposite.The third filter was that of Usefulness.Socrates asked if the information was useful to him in any way. 4 .
Socrates then replied that if any information regarding a friend was not true,good or useful,it shouldn’t be mentioned at all.Socrates was right.You may always talk about others without them being around,but when it comes to your friends it is just not worth it.You know your friends better than others. 5 .
It only leads to strained relations and shows that you are not reliable or trustworthy as a friend.
A.The first test was the filter of Truth.
B.The man replied with a negative answer.
C.Socrates asked him to list his friend’s advantages.
D.So you must avoid talking behind the back of your friends.
E.Sometimes,sharing secrets will tell you more about the person.
F.It teaches a valuable lesson about friendship and how friends should be.
G.That person told Socrates he had something to tell him about his friend.
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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.