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【题目】听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。

1What do the speakers want to do on the weekend?

A.Stay at home.B.Go to the beach.C.See a movie.

2What will the weather be like according to the weather forecast?

A.Hot.B.Cold.C.Warm.

3What do the speakers think of the weather in California?

A.It is changeable.B.It is predictable.C.It is comfortable.

【答案】

1B

2C

3A

【解析】

【原文】

M: It would be nice to go to the beach sometime this weekend. I’m bored with staying at home watching a movie on TV all the time.

W: I want to go too. What’s the weather going to be like?

M: The weather forecast said this weekend it is supposed to be warm and not hot.

W: Will it be good beach weather? It wouldn’t be good if it got cold this weekend.

M: I want this trip to be perfect. I hope it stays warm.

W: This California weather is so uncertain. It’s impossible to know what will happen.

M: I know. Every day the weather seems different.

W: I would love it if it wasn’t always so unpredictable.

M: That would make it easier for us to make plans.

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【题目】 Toni Morrison was an American writer who received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her novels. Beloved, Song of Solomon and others explored the way African-Americans search for freedom and identity in a country obsessed with skin color. Morrison was nearly 40 when she published her first novel The Bluest Eye in 1970. The Nobel Prize committee described her writing as language itself, a language she wants to liberate from race. Her novels discussed America's past, focusing on black history and the effects of slavery and racism. She culled her characters “the unfree at the heart of the democratic experiment”.

In 1988, she won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Beloved, the story of a mother who kills her baby daughter rather than permit her to be born into slavery. It became a best-seller and was later made into a film with Oprah Winfrey. Many Americans admired her as the country's greatest living writer, including former President Barack Obama.

She was born in 1931. She attended Howard University, an all-black university in Washington, D. C. At Howard, she read African. British and American literature, including writers William Faulkner and Virginia Woolf. After a short marriage, she became a single mother of two sons and worked as a book editor in New York.

Several publishers rejected her first book The Bluest Eye but it impressed The New York Times' book critic John Leonard, who believed Morrison was an important new voice. He said her writing was “so charged with pain and wonder that the novel becomes poetry”.

Morrison enjoyed her literary fame and was proud of her Nobel Prize.

1What are Toni Morrison's books mainly about?

A.Women's equality and rights.B.The development of America.

C.The literature of America.D.American history and racism.

2Which of the following helped Toni Morrison receive the Pulitzer Prize?

A.Beloved.B.Song of Solomon.

C.The Bluest Eye.D.The New York Times.

3Why is former President Barack Obama mentioned?

A.To show Barack Obama's support in literature.

B.To prove Toni Morrison' greatness as a writer.

C.To stress Toni Morrison' contribution to America.

D.To remind readers of the skin color of Barack Obama.

4What can we infer from John Leonard's words?

A.He thought highly of Morrison.B.He rejected the book The Bluest Eye.

C.The book The Bluest Eye made him painful.D.Toni Morrison's book was hard to understand.

【题目】阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach expressed his delight at the design. “From what I have seen, I can say it is a great choice. It will be 10 wonderful ambassador for China and the Olympic Games Beijing 2022,” he added.

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