report is a clear sign that our nation' s public schools are cracking down (严惩) on students who bring guns to school", Education Secretary Richard Riey said in a statement, "We need to be tough-minded(坚强的) about keeping guns out of our schools and do everything to keep our children safe. "
　　In March 1997, an ll-year-old boy and a 13-year-old using handguns and rifles shot dead four children and a teacher at a school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In October, two were killed and seven wounded in a shooting at a Mississippian school. Two months later, a 14-year-old boy killed three high school students and wounded five in Daducab, Kentucky.
　　" Most of the expulsions(开除), 56 percent, were from high schools, which have students from about age 13, 34 percent were from junior high schools and 9 percent were from elementary schools. " The report said.
　　36. From the first paragraph we can infer that in US schools _________.
　　A. students enjoy shooting
　　B. students are eager to be soldiers
　　C. safety is a problem
　　D. students can make guns
　　37. The report from the US Department of Education shows that _________.
　　A. the number of the expulsions is now large
　　B. the number of the expulsions is wrong
　　C. there are soldiers hiding among the students
　　D. guns are out of control in US schools
　　38. The main idea of Paragraph Four shows us _________.
　　A. some examples of shootings in US schools
　　B. the Americans' feeling
　　C. some famous schools
　　D. that some teachers were killed by students
　　39. How many students were shot dead in 1997 in US schools?
　　A. 10
　　B. 9
　　C. 12
　　D. 22
　　40. From this passage we know that _________.
　　A. every American cannot have guns
　　B. only soldiers and the police can have guns
　　C. every American citizen can own guns
　　D. teachers have no money to buy guns

 

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　　YANGON--Myanmar has officially accepted an offer of the United States to send humanitarianaid (人道主义援助) to the country' s cyclone (飓风;暴风) victims, state radio reported Friday in a night broadcast Myanmar Deputy Foreign Minister U Kyaw Thu gave the assurance Friday, saying that the country is receiving such relief aid from any other country without limit at this time according to its policy(政策) of dealing with the disaster, the report said.
　　Kyaw Thu denied rumors about Myanmar' s turning down of such relief materials from Western countries but accepting those from nations in good relations with Myanmar, saying that the country has never done so in this case.
　　Kyaw Thu said that wishers abroad may make cash donation through Myanmar embassies (使馆) stationed there, while those who like to donate relief goods may present them at the Yangon International Airport and seaports.
　　According to the report, the US relief aid would arrive in Yangon in days.
　　A Foreign Ministry statement said," Earlier on Friday at this moment, the international community can best help the victims by donating emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food,cloth, electricity generators, and materials for emergency shelter or with financial assistance,"
　　adding that "Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action".
　　"The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful to the friendly nations, the United Nations, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, private individuals and others for their sympathy and generosity," it said.
　　41. Which of the following is true?
　　A. The US relief aid was turned down at first and then accepted.
　　B. The US relief aid has been sent to the capital city of Myanmar.
　　C. There are rumors(谣言) that Myanmar has turned down the US relief aid.
　　D. Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action but the US relief aid.
　　42. We Chinese may denote money to help the country's cyclone victims through _________.
　　A. The Myanmar embassy in Beijing
　　B. the Yangon International Airport
　　C the United Nations
　　D. the Yangon International seaports
　　43. What can the international community(组织)best help the victims in Myanmar?
　　A. Medical supplies.
　　B. Financial assistance.
　　C. Electricity generators.
　　D. All of the above.
　　44. What is Myanmar' s policy toward the aids from abroad?
　　A. Myanmar prefers cash donation to relief goods.
　　B. Myanmar only receives emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food, cloth, electricity generators, etc.
　　C. Myanmar receives relief aid from any other country without any limit.
　　D. Myanmar prefers relief goods to cash donation.
　　45. The title that best expresses the idea of the passage is
　　A. How to help Myanmar
　　B. Myanmar accepts US humanitarian aid officially
　　C. Myanmar is receiving relief aid from any other country without limit
　　D. The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful

 

 

　　Ⅲ．短文改错／Proofreading and error correction(10分)
　　We use both words and body language to express our
　　thoughts and opinions but to communicate with other 46.
　　people. We can learn a lot of about what a person is thinking 47. _________
　　by watch his or her body language. Words are important, 48. _________
　　but the way a person stands, folds his or her arms, or moved his 49. _________
　　or her hands can also give us informations about his 50. _________
　　or her feelings. Just like speaking language, body language is 51. _________
　　different from culture to culture. Making eye contact--looking 52. _________
　　directly in someone's eyes is in some countries a way 53. _________
　　to show interest. In another countries, however, eye contact 54. _________
　　is way to show that a person is rude or disrespectful. 55. _________
　　Ⅳ．汉英翻译／Translation(10分)
　　56．他自己管理这家公司。
　　57．想一想我们可以去哪儿吃饭。
　　58．无视食品的安全导致多家公司面临前所未有的困难。
　　59．地震虽然仅持续了几分钟，却几乎毁了整座城市，这使得大家