Ⅰ.单项填空1.AccordingtonewsreportspersonalofgunsintheUSAcausesalotoftrouble.A.wealthB.possessionC.matterD.problem2.Iwasn’tsureaboutMarywhenIfirstmether,butonfurtherIratherlikeher.A.occasionB.attemptC.communicationD.acquaintance3.(2013·济南模拟)—Whyareyousolate?—Wewerebytheterribletraffic.A.setupB.putupC.broughtupD.heldup4.(2013·漳州模拟)ThebookwhichattheendoflastyearturnedouttobeagreatsuccessinShanghai.A.cameaboutB.cameupC.cameoutD.camearound5.(2013·绍兴模拟)—Doyoutoherpessimisticviewofthestateoftheeconomy?—Absolutelynot.Ithinkitisjustontherise.A.appealB.opposeC.subscribeD.respond6.Nosoonerthenewsthantheyrushedoutintothestreet.A.theyheardB.theyhadheardC.didtheyhearD.hadtheyheard7.Hisnamewasontheofmytongue,butIjustcouldn’trecallit.A.endB.pointC.edgeD.tip8.Mr.Blackisacarefulandexperiencedengineer,soheisoftentofinishsomechallengingtasks.A.appreciatedB.approachedC.appointedD.agreed9.It’sthesortofworkthatahighlevelofconcentration.A.callsonB.callsinC.callsupD.callsfor10.—Didyougotothecinemalastnight?—Well,Ihadto,butitwasrainingtooheavy.A.forgottenB.intendedC.expectedD.wished11.(2013·福州模拟)Mymoneywasbeginningtoandtherewerenojobstobefound.A.giveupB.giveoutC.giveinD.giveaway12.Becarefulwhenyoudealwiththischemical,asitwillexplodewhentosunlight.A.beingexposedB.toexposeC.exposingD.exposed13.Progresshasbeenmadetowardsapoliticalbetweenthetwonations.A.compositionB.compromiseC.promiseD.commerce14.Ilistenedtoherthepaintingwithinterest.A.toremarkB.toremarkonC.remarkonD.remarking15.Onehundreddollarsamonthisnotafortunebutwouldhelpcovermyliving.A.billsB.expensesC.chargesD.profitsⅡ.阅读理解(2013·营口模拟)Candogsandcatsliveinperfectharmonyinthesamehome?Peoplewhoarethinkingaboutadoptingadogasafriendfortheircatsareworriedthattheywillfight.Arecentresearchhasfoundanewrecipeofsuccess.Accordingtothestudy,ifthecatisadoptedbeforethedog,andiftheyareintroducedwhenstillyoung(lessthan6monthsforcats,ayearfordogs),itishighlyprobablethatthetwopetswillgetalongswimmingly.Two-thirdsofthehomesinterviewedreportedapositiverelationshipbetweentheircatsanddogs.However,itwasn’tallsweetnessandlight.Therewasareportedcoldnessbetweenthecatanddogin25%ofthehomes,whileaggressionandfightingwereobservedin10%ofthehomes.Onereasonforthisisprobablythatsomeoftheirbodysignalswerejustopposite.Forexample,whenacatturnsitsheadawayitsignalsaggression,whileadogdoingthesamesignalsubmission(恭维).Inhomeswithcatsanddogslivingpeacefully,researchersobservedasurprisingbehavior.Theyarelearninghowtotalkeachother’slanguage.Itisasurprisethatcatscanlearnhowtotalk“dog”,anddogscanlearnhowtotalk“cat”.What’sinterestingisthatbothcatsanddogshaveappearedtodeveloptheirintelligence.Theycanlearntoreadeachother’sbodysignals,suggestingthatthetwomayhavemoreincommonthanwepreciouslysuspected.Oncefamiliarwitheachother’spresenceandbodylanguage,catsanddogscanplaytogether,greeteachothernosetonose,andenjoysleepingtogetherinthesofa.Theycaneasilysharethesamewaterbowlandinsomecasesgroom(梳理)eachother.Thesignificanceofthisresearchoncatsanddogsmaygobeyondpets-topeoplewhodon’tgetalong,includingneighbors,colleaguesatworkandevenworldsuperpowers.Ifpetsanddogscanlearntogetalong,surelypeoplehaveagoodchance.(335W)1.Theunderlinedword“swimmingly”inParagraph1iscloseinmeaningto.A.earlyB.sweetlyC.quicklyD.smoothly2.Somecatsanddogsmayfightwhen.A.theyarec...
