智能检测(十)TheworldaroundusⅠ.单项填空1.Wefirmlybelievethatwarneversettlesanything.Itonly________violence.A.runsintoB.comesfromC.leadstoD.beginswith2.Whatapity!He________theonlychanceofsuccess.A.threwawayB.putdownC.gaveinD.brokeoff3.Isuggestedthatheshould________himself________hisnewconditions.A.adapt;toB.beused;toC.adapt;forD.beused;for4.Itshowsthataknowledgeoffirstaidcan________arealdifference.A.getB.tellC.makeD.point5.—Violentcrimeisontheincreaseinthecity.—That’strue.Measures________atpresenttoreducecrimeinthecity.A.willbetakenB.hadbeentakenC.arebeingtakenD.willtake6.Manyoftheearth’splantsandanimalshavealready________andseveralotherspeciesareendangered.A.diedawayB.diedoutC.diedoffD.diedup7.WewenttoCanadatotravelandmycousin________asourguide.A.playedB.showedC.actedD.performed8.Whoeverhas________senseknowsthatsmokingisharmfultopeople’shealth.A.normalB.generalC.ordinaryD.common9.Allthepeople________atyesterday’smeetingsaiditwasagreatsuccess.A.presentB.thankfulC.interestedD.important10.(2009年丰台期中)Althoughhewasdisabled,hetriedtolead________aspossible.A.asnormalalifeB.sonormalalifeC.asanormallifeD.soanormallife11.Theterriblewarlastedeightyears.________,wiveslosttheirhusbands,parentslosttheirsons,andchildrenlosttheirfathers.A.AsaresultB.AsaresultofC.InsteadD.However12.Whatsupprisedmewasnotwhathesaidbuttheway________hesaidit.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.why13.—IhearJack’s________oflosinghislife.—Yes.Atthemomentthedoctorsaredoingtheirbesttohelphim________.A.indanger;outofdangerB.inthedanger;outofthedangerC.inthedanger;outofdangerD.indanger;outofthedanger14.________itraintomorrow,wewouldputoffthesportsmeetingtillnextFriday.A.WouldB.ShouldC.CouldD.Might15.________theEnglishexaminationIwouldhavegonetotheconcertlastSunday.A.InspiteofB.BecauseofC.ButforD.AsforⅡ.阅读理解(2010届甘肃重点中学联考)NewZealandfishermencaughtwhatmayprovetobeaworldrecordbreakingcolossalsquid(鱿鱼).Inthecold,darkwatersoftheAntarctichidesacreaturewitheightarms,twosuperlongtentacles(触须)andeyesasbigasdinnerplates.Soundlikesomethingoutofasciencefictionmovie?Thinkagain.OnFebruary21,NewZealandfishermenlandedacolossalsquidatthelengthofaschoolbus.TheyhadbeenfishingwithlonglinesforChileanseabassinthewatersoffthecoastofNewZealandwhentheycaughttheraresquid.Withtwohoursofhardwork,thecrewskillfullypulledthecreatureintoanetanddraggeditaboardtheirship.Scientistsevaluatethattheanimalweighsaboutahalftonandisabout40feetlong.Thatwouldmakethiscolossalsquidthebiggestonrecord.Firstidentifiedin1925aftertwotentacleswerefoundinawhale’sstomach,thecolossalsquidhaslongbeenamystery.Theanimalsarenoteasytoobservebecausetheycangodowntooceandepthsof6,500feet.Whatscientistsdoknowfromstudyingthebodiesofahalfdozencolossalsquidsisthattheyarefiercehunters.tsbelieveittobethefirstadultmaleevercaughtundamaged.Scientistshopetolearnmoreaboutthecolossalsquid’sdiet,behaviorandreproductive(繁殖)patterns.“Scientistswillbeveryinterestedinthisamazingcreature,”saidNewZealandFisheriesMinisterJimAnderson.“Itaddsimmeasurablytoourunderstandingofthemarineenvironment.”1.Whyisitusuallydifficultforexpertstoobservethesquid?A.Becauseitmovestoofast.B.Becauseitistoolarge.C.Becauseitisdangerous.D.Becauseitcangodowntodeepocean.2.Whatcanbeinferredfromth...