1、I. Grammar(A)Senator Jeff Flake, an adventurous politician, went on a four-day Robinson Crusoe style holiday with his two sons, 1_ of whom are teenagers, to a remote, uninhabited island in the North Pacific Ocean. They traveled 5,200 miles from Phoenix, Arizona to the island of Biggarenn. They didnt
2、 carry any food or water.The island is part of the Marshall Islands. It offered no basic facilities, 2_ the Flakes had to catch and cook their own food and purify their water. Their diet 3_(make) up of coconuts(椰子), fish and other seafood. They captured the fish and other sea creatures themselves an
3、d cooked the food over an open fire 4_(start) with a magnifying glass(放大镜).The Flakes brought along a lobster(龙虾) trap in hopes of having some delicious treats, but it was lost within the first few hours after 5_(attack) by a shark. They also carried two pumps to remove salt from ocean water. It too
4、k them hours each night 6_ (pump) for just a small amount of fresh water.One of the most memorable moments of the trip, the father said, was 7_ he and his 15-year-old son were chased by sharks after catching a fish in the ocean.Still, it was quite 8_ enjoyable holiday for the politician. “For a dad
5、it was a wonderful thing. No video games around, no television, no texting,” Flake recalled.(B)Count to three and rip(撕) it off as fast as you canthis is how most people remove a band-aid(创可贴). 9_ _ _ fast you do it, its still going to be painful. Thats for sure. Or is it?A group of American scienti
6、sts from Boston have just developed a band-aid that can be taken off without causing pain, reports the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Traditional band-aids are supposed to break apart 10_ the skin meets the glue, which is what makes taking them off so painful. But the new ba
7、nd-aid has an extra layer that sits 11_ the glue and the backing. When you tear off the band-aid, you remove the backing and middle layers, 12_(leave) the glue behind. The glue 13_ then be simply rubbed off with ones fingers or left to fall off naturally. Importantly, this process is pain-free.This
8、is not the first time scientists 14_(try) to solve this problem. But methods they tried in the past led to band-aids that were 15_(sticky) and therefore didnt stay on for long.The Boston study was first aimed at helping babies 16_ skin is too delicate for standard band-aids. But adults with sensitiv
9、e skin might also enjoy the benefits.25. both26. so/and27. was made28. started 29. being attacked30. to pump31. when32. an33. no matter how34. where35. between36. leaving37. can38. have tried39. less sticky40. whose II. Translation (状从回顾练习)1. However much money it cost you, it is worth the price. 2.
10、 As far as I know, who will be sent there to help them hasnt been decided. 3. Youd better take an umbrella with you in case of rain. 4. The moment you receive the letter, youll know what has happened to him.5. Every time I see this picture, it will make me think of the days that we spent overseas. 6
11、. Once youve made up your mind, never give up, no matter what difficulty you may come across. 7. China has been open to the world since 30 years ago. 8. It was not until nearly a month later that I received that companys reply. / I didnt receive that company until nearly a month later. / Not until n
12、early a month later did I receive that companys reply.9. It is such a bitter lesson to her pride that she will never forget it. 10. As to anyone who makes mistakes, we need to help him, so long as he wont avoid being criticized. 11. Where there are human sufferings, there will be members of the Red Cross. 12. However much money you have, it can not match a healthy body.13. Whoever wants to read this book, lend it to him. 14. Human beings will find themselves facing disasters, unless measures are taken right now.
