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In history,a real cowboy was a simple farm worker on horseback.He spent a long time a day outdoors working with cows .The work was dirty,tiring and not very well paid.
People in the western。states had to 1 cattle at low cost and send them by railway to the eastern 2 .But someone had to 3 the cattle and get them to the nearest railroad.This was the job of a cowboy.Sometimes the 4 was more than a thousand Kilometers away and it could take as 5 as six months to move the cattle.The 6 was long but the cattle were driven 7 as not to lose 8 .Then they could be sold at a good price.
Most cowboys were young, 9 men.A good horse 10 their job of moving cattle much easier.A good cowboy 11 cows and knew how to control them.At night,he 12 to the cows to keep them calm.
In the late 1800s,America was changing from a nation of farm to one of 13 and cities.The cowboy seemed 14 compared with other Americans doing ordinary jobs.
Today,the 15 of cowboys has 16 greatly.One change is the use of trucks.
The job is not so hard 17 it used to be.And cowboys are better 18 now.They are 19 to be married.Some of them are farmers teachers or truck drivers.Some work for big companies. 20 at night and on weekends,they become cowboys.These part-time cowboys increase the total production of meat,keeping the beef price low.
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Once upon a time, there were two very good friends who lived together in the shade of a rock. Strange as it may seem, one was a and one was a tiger. They had met when they were too to know the difference between lions and tigers. So they did not think their was at all unusual. Besides, it was a peaceful part of the mountains, possibly the influence of a gentle forest monk who lived nearby. He was a hermit, one who far away from other people.
For some unknown reason, one day the two friends got into a silly . The tiger said, “Everyone knows the cold when the moon wanes from full to new! ” The lion said, “Where did you hear such nonsense? Everyone knows the comes when the moon waxes from to full! ”
The argument got stronger and stronger. Neither could the other. They could not any conclusion to resolve the growing dispute. They started calling each other names! Fearing for their friendship, they decided to go to ask the learned forest , who would surely know about such things.
Visiting the hermit, the lion and tiger bowed respectfully and put their question to him. The friendly monk thought for a while and then gave his . “It can be cold in any phase of the , from new to full and back to new again. It is the wind that brings the cold, from west or north or east. Therefore, in a way, you are both right! And neither of you is by the other. The most important thing is to live without conflict, to remain . Unity is best by all means. ”
The lion and tiger thanked the wise hermit. They were happy to be friends.
1.A. fox B. hen C. donkey D. lion
2.A. weak B. unforgettable C. young D. poor
3.A. friendship B. difference C. relationship D. connection
4.A. in turn B. due to C. according to D. as to
5.A. lived B. survived C. walked D. moved
6.A. argument B. decision C. activity D. conference
7.A. happens B. bears C. comes D. seems
8.A. clean B. cold C. cool D. good
9.A. wonderful B. fresh C. delicious D. new
10.A. solve B. compete C. convince D. remind
11.A. arrive B. reach C. cause D. paint
12.A. far B. ever C. yet D. even
13.A. monk B. teacher C. mother D. parent
14.A. kind B. different C. peaceful D. rich
15.A. answer B. speech C. comment D. remark
16.A. sun B. weather C. moon D. day
17.A. whether B. until C. if D. when
18.A. rewarded B. won C. defeated D. awarded
19.A. moved B. united C. interested D. amused
20.A. too B. quite C. also D. still
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Chinese cigarette packs will have skulls(骷髅),blackened teeth or diseased lungs printed on them in the latest effort to deal with smoking,but one expert said the images may actually attract younger people to take up the habit.
The images would have to take up at least 30 percent of the pack's surface area under rrules that would come into force from January 2009.It was part of a plan that would also see tobacco advertising banned in China by 2011.Similar images are already printed on packs in countries including Singapore,Thailand and Canada.
Chinese are the world's most enthusiastic smokers,with a growing market of more than 300 million making it a magnet for cigarette companies and a focus of international health concern.China has banned smoking on public transport,but it is still allwed in many public places such as restaurants,and it is not uncommon to see people smoking in hospitals.
The average age people take up smoking in some parts of the country had hallen to as low as just over 10.And the new measures could make the problem worse,according to Zhao Cuiping,a youth expert."In analysis over the past decade(十年) on what young people like,they far prefer skulls and other scary images to cats or dogs,"she said.
Chinese cigarettes are also among the cheapest in the world and a packet can cost as little as eight US. cents.
The country needs to take effective measures to cut down smoking or the habit could end up killing 2.2 million Chinese a year by 2020,the World Health Organization said in May.
56.The new designs will be adopted on cigarette packs ______.
A.to attract young people B.increase tobacco sales
C.as trade mardks D.as health warnings
57.We can infer from the article that nobody is allowed to smoke while _____ in China now.
A.staying in a hospital B.taking a bus ride C.eating outsede D.walking in the street
58.Zhao Cuiping seemed to think that teenagers would ______.
A.enjoy the new cigarette packs
B.dislike the new measures
C.be the last to give up their smoking habit
D.prefer to have pet animals on the packs
59.All the paragraphs support the idea that China's smoking problem is serious except ____.
A.Paragraph 1 B.Paragraphs 1 and 2 C.Paragraphs 1and 5 D.Paragraphs 2,5 and 6
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第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Chinese cigarette packs will have skulls(骷髅),blackened teeth or diseased lungs printed on them in the latest effort to deal with smoking,but one expert said the images may actually attract younger people to take up the habit.
The images would have to take up at least 30 percent of the pack's surface area under rrules that would come into force from January 2009.It was part of a plan that would also see tobacco advertising banned in China by 2011.Similar images are already printed on packs in countries including Singapore,Thailand and Canada.
Chinese are the world's most enthusiastic smokers,with a growing market of more than 300 million making it a magnet for cigarette companies and a focus of international health concern.China has banned smoking on public transport,but it is still allwed in many public places such as restaurants,and it is not uncommon to see people smoking in hospitals.
The average age people take up smoking in some parts of the country had hallen to as low as just over 10.And the new measures could make the problem worse,according to Zhao Cuiping,a youth expert."In analysis over the past decade(十年) on what young people like,they far prefer skulls and other scary images to cats or dogs,"she said.
Chinese cigarettes are also among the cheapest in the world and a packet can cost as little as eight US. cents.
The country needs to take effective measures to cut down smoking or the habit could end up killing 2.2 million Chinese a year by 2020,the World Health Organization said in May.
56.The new designs will be adopted on cigarette packs ______.
A.to attract young people B.increase tobacco sales
C.as trade mardks D.as health warnings
57.We can infer from the article that nobody is allowed to smoke while _____ in China now.
A.staying in a hospital B.taking a bus ride C.eating outsede D.walking in the street
58.Zhao Cuiping seemed to think that teenagers would ______.
A.enjoy the new cigarette packs
B.dislike the new measures
C.be the last to give up their smoking habit
D.prefer to have pet animals on the packs
59.All the paragraphs support the idea that China's smoking problem is serious except ____.
A.Paragraph 1 B.Paragraphs 1 and 2 C.Paragraphs 1and 5 D.Paragraphs 2,5 and 6