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—Hello, this is Max. Can I speak to Henry, please? —I'm sorry , but Henry just went out to get(  )newspaper. But he'll(  )back any minutenow. Can you hold on(  )minute. —_________ 2018年初赛试题第6页(共16页) 2018年初赛试题 第7页(共16页). 2018年初赛试题 第8页(共16页) 17th Century:(57)19th Century: became more detailed—led to the (58) (61)_____(  )was traveling through Italy in1859 when(  )came upon(  )little town where(  )battle(  )just taken place. About 40, 000men(  )been injured and there were not enough people to take care of them all.(  )did hisbest to help but it was(  )huge job. There need to(  )more people who could help in timesof trouble like that.(  )decided to travel through Europe, talking to people. His goal was toget them interested in his idea of organizing(  )group of people who could help duringwars. (62)_______They were called the Intemational Committee of the Red Cross. Theirpurpose was to take care of the wounded during wars and to help get the supplies thatwere needed to help them. (63)______The helpers need to(  )protected from attack, so they chose to use(  )redcross on(  )white background. That way, everyone would(  )able to recognize the group'smembers. The sign was used on hospitals and ambulances during wars in order to protecttherm , too. This was important because the Red Cross helped anyone who(  )been hurt. Itdidn't matter whose side of the battle they were from. 2018年初赛试题 第9页(共16页) (64)_______There are many people who are left after disasters who cannot helpthemselves. Just like in times of war, the Red Cross comes to their aid, too. (65) -_______ - -That is why most countriesAmerican Red Cross was begun in 1881 by Clara Barton. She became its first president. Overthe years, the Red Cross has brought hope and help to millions of people around the world.Whenever the Red Cross against the white background is seen, it's known that help hasarrived. 2018年初赛试题 第10页(共16页)
What happens to(  )worker(  )when her wings wear out? Section(  )(10 marks) Questions 71 ~75 are based on the following passage. The proliferation of book clubs, some 50, 000 in theUK alone and who knows how many more worldwide, isquite(  )remarkable literary phenomenon. Participants ofdifferent ages and backgrounds gather on(  )weekly ormonthly basis ostensibly to discuss books chosen by themembers, but the primary attraction for most people, andthe factor behind the explosion in the number of groups, is not literary , but social. Human2018年初赛试题 第11页(共16页) interaction with some(  )mental stimulation in(  )relaxed environment is integral to theirsuccess. The social aspect apart, the spread of book clubs can also(  )attributed to the low costand the availability of books , and the fact that compared to , say , the cinema or theatre, theclubs provide cheap entertainment. The Internet has played its part as well. Once seen asforeshadowing the end of reading, not only does the Intenet allow people even cheaperacoess to books, but it also acts as(  )conduit for readers hungry to join(  )particular readingclub.(  )further draw is the number of people who read for pleasure. With reading beinglisted as the most popular major leisure activity according to(  )survey carried out over afour-week period in 2002 in the UK (65% constant since 1996), there is no shortage ofwilling participants. The clubs vary, ranging from cosy get-togethers in friends’ houses, with or withoutset rules and with or without food and drink, to more formal, official set-ups ineducational-literary establishments like libraries, sometimes with literary functions withguest speakers. The overwhelning majority are of(  )more unthreatening easy-going nature.People come and go, but the cohesion of the groups seems to live on with new onesspringing up to replace those which have(  )away. 2018年初赛试题 第12页(共16页) (77)意识是一种奇妙地反应、思考和选择的能力,是人类最伟大的进化性成就。(consciousness)但是,再好的东西也不宜过多。(78) 幸运的是,人类也具备了不假思索办事的能力。(perform tasks)完成这些复杂行为,像学习如何演奏吉他、说外语,在多次练习之后就会变成我们的第二天性。 “如果熟不能生巧,”威廉·詹姆斯说道,“习惯性行为也不能节约我们神经和肌肉的能量,那么他”(也就是我们)“就会因此陷入困境。” (79)当然,习惯也有不好的一面,比如,我们会养成一些像抽烟或者暴饮暴食等坏习惯。(acquire)可以想象,我们中的大多数人都会愿意找到一个简单的方法以便改掉一两个坏习惯。 也许我的一个朋友除外,他在面对一则关于高血压种种危害的新闻报道时,做出这样的反应,“我已经改掉所有恶习了; 请不要拿走我的盐!” 2018年初赛试题 第13页(共16页) 6146800857250whére 6216650444500than 6292850260350is 6299200615950√ 9080501123950Quotations and sayings are part of our language and our ways of life.As the poet Emerson said, we use them by necessary, to remindourselves to look before leap or avoid cross our bridges before wecome to them. We use them by habit, often realizing we are doingso, and we all love to use an apt quotation to enliven conversationor score(  )point in argument. This booklet contains over(  )thousandquotations, proverbs and saying. Together, they offer(  )great deal ofinformation, advice, amusement and comfort. 5854700114300082_____ 5854700184150085_____ 5854700206375086_____ 5873750137795083_____ 5873750160655084_____ 889000-1301750Emerson wrote‘I hate quotations’so it is doubtful that(  )would havebeen used this book—but we hope that you will. Whether you use it toimprove your knowledges, to enrich your own speech or simply foridle reading in your spare time, it will put you in touch of some ofthe cleverest minds of the past and present.
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