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7、o to GoodShopC. 7 dollars will go to Primary Source D. 10 dollars will go to schools in new England【参考答案】14、C D B A 阅读理解Linus Pauling, the only person who has won two undivided Nobel Prizes, was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended Washington High School but because of an unimportant detail he did
8、not receive his diploma until 1962, long after he had received his Bachelors degree in chemical engineering from Oregon State College in 1922. He had chosen to study his major because he could get a good job with it. He won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1954 for his research into the nature of th
9、e chemical bond and its application to the explanation of the structure of complex substances. His interest in the“behavior”of molecules(分子)led him from physical chemistry to biological chemistry, especially of the human body. He began with proteins and their main parts, the amino acids(氨基酸), which
10、are called the“building blocks of life”. In 1950, he constructed the first satisfactory model of a protein molecule, a discovery very important to the understanding of the living cell. During World War, Pauling was a member of the Research Board for National Security, for which he was awarded the Pr
11、esidential Medal of Merit in 1948. However, the use of the atomic bomb near the end of the war turned Pauling in a new direction. Having long worked on the structure of molecules, he took an immediate interest in the deadly effects of nuclear fallout on human molecular structures. From then on, Paul
12、ing protested the production of the hydrogen bombs and supported the prevention of the spread of nuclear weapons. Through his efforts, The Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, declaring all nuclear tests to be illegal except underground ones, came into effect on October 10, 1963, the same day Linus Pauling was
13、awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace. 【文章大意】本文主要介绍了Linus Pauling一生的成就及其对世界所做出的杰出贡献。他是唯一一位两度独立获诺贝尔奖的科学家。1. From the first paragraph, we learn that Linus Pauling. A. didnt study hard while in Washington High SchoolB. is the only scientist who has won two Nobel PrizesC. was once badly treated in Washingto
14、n High SchoolD. chose to study chemical engineering to earn his living【解析】选D。细节理解题。从第一段最后一句话“He had chosen to study his major because he could get a good job with it. ”可以得出正确答案为D选项。2. Which of the following things did Pauling pay much attention to at first? A. The“behavior”of molecules. B. Physical
15、chemistry. C. Biological chemistry. D. The human body. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。从第二段第二句话“His interest in thebehaviorof molecules led him from physical chemistry to biological chemistry, especially of the human body. ”我们可以看出, Pauling的兴趣发生了变化, 从physical chemistry转到了biological chemistry上, 所以正确答案为B选项。3. During Worl
16、d War, Linus Pauling. A. had to stop his research because of the warB. made great contributions to the safety of the countryC. joined the army to fight for the safety of the countryD. took part in researching nuclear bombs【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段第一句话“During World War, Pauling was a member of the Research
17、Board for National Security, for which he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1948. ”可以得出正确答案为B选项。4. The main idea of the passage is to show. A. Linus Paulings attitude towards nuclear weaponsB. Linus Paulings contributions to the worldC. Linus Paulings research on the structure of molecu
18、lesD. Linus Paulings getting the Nobel Prize for Peace【解析】选B。主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了Linus Pauling一生的成就及其对世界的贡献, 所以应该选择B选项。4.短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）1. 请按标准格式改错，每处错误及其修改均限一词。2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Though great progress has made in science these years, there are still many people lived in poor conditions. The
19、y make their livingby collecting and selling used thing. Their children cannot go to schoolbecause they have no enough money to send their children to there.Why you think so many people still suffer from poverty now?The answer lies on the population explosion. A president of a developing country onc
20、e said: “It is us who are to blame for the poverty because we used to produce child without limit.” Although these few words sound simple enough,but they have clear pointed out one of the causes of the population explosion.【参考答案】4.Though great progress has made in science these years, there beenare
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23、. clearly5.短文改错We are all busy talk about and using the Internet 76. _which set up in the 1960s. At first, the Internet was 77. _only used by the government, but in early 1970s, 78. _the universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to 79. _use it, too. Otherwise, computers were still very expensiv
24、e 80. _and the Internet was difficult to use it. By the 81. _start of the 1990s, computers become cheaper and easier. 82. _Today it is easily to get on-line and it is said 83. _that millions of people use the Internet every day. 84. _Send e-mail is more and more popular among students. 85. _It has n
25、ow become one of the most important parts of peoples life.【参考答案】5.76. talk-talking 77. set 前加was78. early 后加the 79. 去掉the80. Otherwise -However81. 去掉it 82. become 前加had83. easily-easy 84. 85. send 改为sending6.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()
26、，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. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Senior three student will face the question after they pass by the college entrance examination. Should I choose a good major and a good university? Some students prefer to consider majors first s
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