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9、ill a yawning gap between male and female leaders in the professional world. A 2018 statistic shows that women nowadays hold just 5.8 percent of CEOs positions at S they use the same grammatical machinery that is found in spoken languages. The creation of one such language was documented quite recen
10、tly in Nicaragua. Previously, although deaf children were taught speech and lip reading in the classrooms, in the playgrounds they began to invent their own sign system, using the gestures they used at home. It was basically a pidgin and there was no consistent grammar. However, a new system was bor
11、n when children who joined the school later developed a quite different sign language. It was based on the signs of the older children, but it was shorter and easier to understand, and it had a large range of special use of grammar to clarify the meaning. Whats more, they all used the signs in the s
12、ame way. So the original pidgin was greatly improved.Most experts believe that many of the languages were pidgins at first. They were initially used in different groups of people without standardization and gradually evolved into a widely accepted system. The English past tense“ed” ending may have e
13、volved from the verb “do”. “It ended” may once have been “It end-did”. It seems that children have grammatical machinery in their brains. Their minds can serve to create logical and complex structures, even when there is no grammar present for them to copy.1.What can be inferred about the slaves pid
14、gin language?A.It was difficult to understand.B.It came from different languages.C.It was created by the landowners.D.It contained highly complex grammar.2.What is the characteristic of the new Nicaraguan sign language?A.No consistent signs were used for communication.B.Most of the gestures were mad
15、e for everyday activities.C.The hand movements were smoother and more attractive.D.The meaning was clearer than the previous sign language.3.Which idea does the author present in the last paragraph?A.English grammar of past tense system is inaccurate.B.Children say English past tense differently fro
16、m adults.C.The thought that English was once a pidgin is acceptable.D.Experts have proven that English was created by children.4.What is the best title for the passage?A.The Creators of GrammarB.The History of LanguagesC.Why Pidgins Came into BeingD.How Grammar Systems Are Used5、Some Ways to Increas
17、e Your Reading SpeedDo you have a lot of reading to do before class tomorrow? Here are some ways to help increase your reading speed.1. Stop the Inner SpeechOnes inner monologue is an extremely common trait among readers. _ It is the biggest obstacle that gets in the way of you being able to increas
18、e your reading speed.2. Do Not Reread the Words on the PageYou most likely do this without even realizing that you are doing it, which makes it a bit of a difficult habit to break out of. _ Keep your fingers running back and forth across the page, without stopping or going back.3. Set a GoalHolding
19、yourself accountable will better ensure you stick with your reading and your timer tests. Give yourself a goal of a certain number of pages to read each day/week/etc. , and stick to it. When you reach it, treat yourself. _4. Work on Improving Your VocabularyThink about it: Youre reading along,and th
20、en you run into a word you dont know. Do you skip it?_ Do you stop to look it up? If you work on improving your vocabulary, you will know more words. The more words you add to your stock, the faster you read. The faster you read, the more you can read. It may be clear, but its important.5. Skim the
21、Main Points FirstFinally, when youre in a real time-crunch and need to get something read by tomorrow, take a deep breath and calm down. Open the book, and take some time reading over all the main points. Read the table of contents. Read the subtitles. Read the captions under the diagrams. _ A. Self
22、-encouragement never hurts anyone!B. Do you try to figure it out by context?C. Your brain still processes information.D. Get an overall feel for the chapter.E. A reader should do more reading.F. The easiest way is to use your finger to guide you along.G. It is the process of speaking the words in yo
23、ur head as you read.6、阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中,选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。I often read of incidents of misunderstanding or conflict. Im left 1 . Why do these people create mistrust and problems, especially with those from other 2 ?I was growing up in Kuala Lumpur in the early 1960s, 3 children from different races
24、and religions played and studied 4 in harmony. At that time my family lived a stones 5 from Ismails. And no one was bothered that Ismail was a Malay Muslim and I was an Indian Hinduwe just 6 our differences. Perhaps, our elders had not filled our heads with unnecessary advice, well 7 or otherwise.We
25、 were nine when we became friends. During the school holidays, wed 8 the countryside on our bicycles, hoping to 9 the unexpected. At times Ismail would accompany my family as we made a rare shopping trip to town. We would be glad of his 10 .When I was twelve, my family moved to Johor. Ismails family
26、 later returned to their village, and I 11 touch with him.One spring afternoon in 1983, I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur. I 12 my destination. The driver acknowledged my 13 but did not move off. Instead, he looked 14 at me. “Raddar?” he said, using my childhood nickname(绰号). I was astonished at bein
27、g so 15 addressed (称呼). Unexpectedly! It was Ismail! Even after two 16 we still recognized each other. Grasping his shoulder, I felt a true affection, something 17 to describe.If we can allow our children to be 18 without prejudice, theyll build friendships with people, regardless of race or religio
28、n, who will be 19 their side through thick and thin. On such friendships are societies built and 20 we can truly be, as William Shakespeare once wrote,“we happy few, we band of brothers”.1.A.interested B.pleased C.puzzled D.excited2.A.parties B.cities C.villages D.races3.A.why B.which C.how D.when4.
29、A.together B.around C.alone D.apart5.A.drop B.throw C.move D.roll6.A.refused B.made C.sought D.accepted7.A.paid B.meant C.preserved D.treated8.A.explore B.search C.discover D.desert9.A.get through B.deal with C.come across D.take away10.A.arrival B.choice C.effort D.company11.A.lost B.gained C.devel
30、oped D.missed12.A.stated B.ordered C.decided D.chose13.A.attempts B.instructions C.opinions D.arrangements14.A.anxiously B.carelessly C.disappointedly D.fixedly15.A.familiarly B.strangely C.fully D.coldly16.A.departures B.months C.years D.decades17.A.possible B.funny C.hard D.clear18.A.them B.themse
31、lves C.us D.ourselves19.A.from B.by C.with D.against20.A.still B.otherwise C.then D.instead7、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Poetry is never far away from our daily lives. Many of us grew up reciting classic poems, learning to enjoy this beautiful art form that is able to use just a few lines _(co
32、nvey) such rich meanings.The Book of Songs,which dates back to the Western Zhou dynasty,has a _( long)history than the Homeric epics.Even today,classic poems _( appreciate) by a lot of people.To recognize the unique _( able) of poetry and capture its creative spirit, World Poetry Day is held by the
33、United Nations on March 21 each year to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression.Chinese Poetry Congress _(feature) classic poetry is extremely popular. The competition saw over 100 participantstaking part in _number of challenges. The participants, _ages ranged from 7 to 70, included
34、students, farmers, teachers and foreign competitors with an interest _Chinese literature.And even TV series involving poetry are very _( success) .For example,in Empresses in the Palace,one of the dramas most moving songs was adapted from a poem _(write) by Wen Tingyun of the Tang dynasty.8、假定英文课上老师
35、要求同桌之间交换修改作文,如你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10 处语言错误,每句最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除和修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号 (),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线() 划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词;2.只允许修改 10 处。 Nowadays there are some students use cellphones to copy teachers lecture notes.They think that taking notes with cellphones in
36、stead of by the hand can save time,that can be used in studies. In my opinion,cellphones are either good nor bad It depend on how we use it.We should make properly use of cellphones.Cellphones are much easy for us to copy notes and more convenient to search what we need.However,we should remember th
37、at cellphones in the classroom can lead to lazy.9、假设你是李华。你的英国笔友 John 写信告诉你近日他由于沉迷于电脑游戏,健康受到很大影响。他十分焦虑。请你根据以下要点提示,给他写一封回信,建议他养成良好的生活习惯。要点:1.限制玩游戏的时间,把注意力逐渐转移到其他事情上;2. 规定起床和睡觉的时间,形成良好的作息习惯;3. 每天锻炼半小时,增强体质。注意:1.词数 100120,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear John,_ Best wishes!Yours sincerely,Li Hua答案以
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39、解析：答案：1.D; 2.C; 3.C; 4.B解析：1.理解具体信息。根据第二段中what is surprising, though, is the fact that females may actually be better suited to leading in almost every area, at least according to new findings from the BI Norwegian Business School，可知.让人惊讶的是在领导位置上女性可能在各个领域表现更好。D 项符合文意。2.推断单间含义,根据本段中 While some people
40、 believe that men inherently make better leaders probably because they picture a leader with a commanding voice, which is more typical of men than women可知.男性威严的声音特点比女性更明显.所以人们认为男性自然能成为更好的领导者。划线词意思是“自然地”,C 项使文意通顺。3.理解主旨要义。文章通过展示研究结果和对男女领导人对比的方式.探讨了在领导位置上女性可能在各个领域表现更好的原因.强调了女性在管理层的地位,因此 C 项为最佳标题。4.做出判
41、断推理。由文章最后一句 But next time youre hiring for a management position, you just might want to give the resumes (简历)from female candidates a harder look,可知.下次你要招聘一个管理职位时,你可能只想更认真地从女性候选人的简历中找出一份。可见.雇主们会对这篇文章感兴趣。3 答案及解析：答案：1.D; 2.B; 3.B; 4.C解析：1. 细节理解题。从第一段的 A virtual reality headset . limited by a bus ride
42、 和第二段的内容可知,学生们不需要到实地去考察,虚拟现实技术便可以让他们有不同的体验。2.细节理解题。从第四段的 Its unknown how many classrooms . systems and software for classes will cost thousands of dollars 可知,虚拟现实技术设备较贵 ,从而影响了这种技术的普及。3.词义猜测题。根据上文的 In New York, virtual lab experiments holds particular promise for classrooms.及下文的 and thats how closely
43、 it mimics the physical world 可知,该词意为“阻碍,阻碍物”。4. 推理判断题。从第五段的 Doing dangerous things and running into a lot more cases represent a huge learning opportunity 可知,David Evans 认为虚拟现实对学生有益 ;从第六段的内容可知,Lamb 认为虚拟现实技术能够节省资源,使学生重新试验。因此可推知:他们都认为虚拟现实技术可丰富学生的学习经历。4 答案及解析：答案：1.A; 2.D; 3.C; 4.A解析：1.推理判断题。根据第二段 Pidg
44、ins are strings of words copied from the language of the landowners. They have little in the way of grammar, and speakers need to use too many words to make their meaning understood.可知 Pidgins 是从许多语言中复制出来的 ,没有语法,需要用很多词表达才能让别人明白。由此可知这种语言很难懂,故选 A.2.细节理解题。根据第三段 it was shorter and easier to understand,
45、and it had a large range of special use of grammar to clarify the meaning. Whats more, they all used the signs in the same way. So the original pidgin was greatly improved.可知新 Nicaraguan 手势语比以前的手势语更简单易懂,有大量的特殊语法来阐明意义。故选 D.3.推理判断题。最后一段 Most experts believe that many of the languages were pidgins at f
46、irst. They were initially used in different groups of people without standardization and gradually evolved into a widely accepted system.介绍专家们认为许多语言都起源于 pidgins,后来逐渐演变成一个被广泛接受的系统。下面列举了英语的例子,说明英语也起源于 pidgins.故选 C.4.主旨大意题。第一段最后 However, the question which many language experts cant understand and explain iswho created grammar?提出问题,谁创造了语法?下文列举了专家们的观
