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Advertisement put pressure _______ girls to keep thin.

A. at B. on C. of D. with

 

B

【解析】

试题分析:考查介词。本题考查固定短语搭配:put pressure on对……施加压力。句意:广告给女孩们为保持苗条施加压力。故B正确。

考点:考查介词

 

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On Christmas, children are curious about what to be in the stockings (长筒袜). It might be safe to think children will ask Santa for an extensive list of toys, games and big dinners. But a survey of their lists for Father Christmas has shown many have more serious concerns, requesting "a dad" instead. Despite their material requests, a 'dad' is tenth most popular Christmas list request for children who would be happy to give up the latest iPad, toy or new pet, a survey of 2,000 British parents has found.

Most children will put a new baby brother or sister at the top of their Christmas list, closely followed by a request for a real-life reindeer (驯鹿). A "pet horse" was the third most popular choice, with a "car" at number four.

The survey also found children aged 3 to 12 years also wanted a dog, chocolate and a stick of rock. Traditional hopes for a white Christmas were represented by a wish for "snow" in ninth place, with sensible youngsters also requesting a "house". Of the top 50 festive requests, 17 related to pets and animals, with some imaginative children hoping for a chicken and an elephant. iPhones and iPads also appeared on the list, with some quirky children asking for the moon, a time machine, and a pond cover. A request for a "mum" reached number 23 on the list.

1. What’s the No.1 on the children’s Christmas list?

A. A new baby brother or sister. B. A real-life reindeer.

C. A pet horse. D. A house.

2. Which of the following is not included on the Christmas list?

A. A car. B. A chicken.

C. A stick of rock. D. A monkey.

3. What do quirky children in Paragraph 3 probably mean?

A. Children with quick reaction. B. Children with wild ideas.

C. Children with cleverness. D. Children with good manners.

4.Which of the statements is Not True according to the passage?

A. Some children would rather request a dad than the latest iPad for Christmas.

B. Children of different character or ages may ask for different Christmas gifts.

C. A real-life reindeer is next to a car on children’s Christmas list.

D. According to the survey, a ‘dad” is tenth most popular Christmas list request.

 

The National Library of Iceland is a reference library, which means books and other items in our collections cannot be browsed or borrowed, and must be ordered for consulation(查阅) in our reading rooms. The map below shows the location of the National Library. If you want to know more about our library, you can click on the link www. Nli.ie.

Opening Hours

Location

Hours

Main & Manuscripts

Reading Room, Kildare Street

Mon---Wed: 9:30am---7:45pm

Thurs & Fri: 9:30am---4:45pm

Saturday: 9:30am---12:45pm

 

Kildare Street Exhibitions

Mon---Wed: 9:30 am---7:45 pm

Thurs & Fri: 9:30am---4:45 pm

Saturday: 9:30 am-4:45 pm

Sunday: 1---4:45 pm

National Photographic Archive, Temple Bar,

Reading Room(appointment only)

Tues &Weds: 10 am---1 pm

Thurs: 10 am---1 pm and 2:30---4 pm

NPA Exhibitions

Mon---Sat: 10 am---5 pm

Sunday: 12-5 pm

Readers’ Tickets

Anyone over 16 years of age who wishes to use NLI collections may apply for a readers’ ticket. A reader’s ticket is valid(有效的) for three years and give readers access to all our collections. You must bring your ticket with you when using the reading rooms. A reader’s ticket is not required to access newspapers or other items on microfilm(微缩胶片)。

What you should bring

All applicants must produce a form of photographic identification, such as a passport, driver’s license, student card and so on.

Applying for a reader’s ticket and using the Reading Rooms

You can apply for your ticket in our Main Reading Room. It only takes a few minutes to process an application and issue a ticket. You will need to complete an online registration form. We will then check your identification, take your photograph and provide you with a reader’s ticket.

Renewing your reader’s ticket

Please bring your most recent reader’s ticket with you when renewing your ticket. If the expiry date(有效期) is greater than 12 months, you will also need to produce a form of photographic identification.

1.The National Library of Iceland is located on ____________.

A. Nassau Street B. Kildare Street

C. Dawson Street D. Dame Street

2.At which time can you visit the Main & Manuscripts Reading Room of the National Library?

A. At 6:45 pm on Thursday. B. At 10 am on Sunday.

C. At 9 am on Saturday. D. At 5 pm on Monday.

3.You must ________ when applying for a reader’s ticket.

①take a photo of yourself ②have valid identity documents

③be older than 16 years old ④fill in a paper registration form

A. ②③ B. ①③④

C. ③④ D. ①②④

4.Which of the following about the National Library is NOT true, according to the passage?

A. It is not a lending library.

B. Reader’s tickets are valid for use in its reading rooms

C. There is no need to renew reader’s tickets after they expire.

D. Certain categories of material can only be viewed by appointment.

5.The passage is probably taken from a(n) _____________.

A. website B. magazine

C. newspaper D. advertisement

 

Hank Viscardi was born without legs. He had—not legs but stumps(残肢) that could be fitted with a kind of special boots. People stared at him with cruel interest. Children laughed at him and called him ‘Ape Man’ (猿人) because his arms practically dragged on the ground.

Hank went to school like other boys. His grades were good and he needed only eight years to finish his schooling instead of the usual twelve. After graduating from school, he worked his way through college. He swept floors, waited on table, or worked in one of the college offices. During all this busy life, he had been moving around on his stumps. But one day the doctor told him even the stumps were not going to last much longer. He would soon have to use a wheel chair.

Hank felt himself got cold all over. However, the doctor said there was a chance that he could be fitted with artificial legs(假腿). Finally a leg maker was found and the day came when Hank stood up before the mirror. For the first time he saw himself as he had always wanted to be—a full five feet eight inches tall. By this time he was already 26 years old.

Hank had to learn to use his new legs. Again and again he marched the length of the room, and marched back again. There were times when he fell down on the floor, but he pulled himself up and went back to the endless marching. He went out on the street. He climbed stairs and learned to dance. He built a boat and learned to sail it.

When World War II came, he talked the Red Cross into giving him a job. He took the regular training. he marched and drilled along with the other soldiers. Few knew that he was legless. This was the true story of Hank Viscardi, a man without legs.

1.Children laughed at Hank and called him ‘Ape Man’ because _____.

A. he didn’t talk to them

B. he kept away from them

C. he couldn’t use his arms

D. his arms touched the ground when he moved

2.It can be inferred from the story that five feet eight inches tall is _____.

A. too tall for an average person

B. an average height for a fully grown person

C. too short for an average person

D. none of the above

3.The sentence “he talked the Red Cross into giving him a job” implies that the Red Cross_____.

A. was not willing to give him a job at first

B. gave him a job because he was a good soldier

C. gave him a job after he talked to someone he knew in the organization

D. was only glad to give him a job

4.The writer suggests that Hank Viscardi _____.

A. had no friends

B. was very shy

C. never saw himself as different from others

D. was too proud to accept help from others

 

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