Calibre library provides service mainly for people who suffer from______.A. hearing difficultiesB. mental illnessesC. sight problemsD. heart troubles

The burning question in this year’s debate is: whose taxes should ______.A. raiseB. be raisedC. riseD. be risen

The best title for the passage might beA. An Ideal Place for ShoppingB. A City with the Best ClimateC. The World's Best City to Live inD. The World's Most Beautiful City

I was really anxious about you．You ________ home without a word．（ ）A. mustn't leaveB. shouldn't have leftC. couldn't have leftD. needn't leave

Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 4 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Stress may be defined as the response of the body to any demand. Whenever people experience something pleasant or unpleasant, we say they are under stress. We call the pleasant kind eustress, the unpleasant kind distress.People sometimes compare our life with that of the caveman who didn't have to worry about the stock market or the atomic bomb. They forget that the caveman worried about being eaten by a bear or about dying of hunger—things that few people worry about today. It's not that people suffer more stress today; it's just that they think they do.It is inconceivable that anyone should have no stress at all. Most people who are ambitious and want to accomplish something live on stress. They need it. But excessive stress is by all means harmful. Worse, chronic exposure to stress over a long time may cause more serious diseases and may actually shorten your life.The most frequent causes of distress in man are psychological—lack of adaptability, not having a code of behavior. So the secret of coping with stress is not to avoid it, but to do what you like to do and what you are made to do, at your own rate. For most people, it is really a matter of learning how to behave in various situations. The most important thing is to have a code of life, to know how to liveThe modern man is suffering()A. more stress than the cavemanB. less stress than cavemanC. different stress from the cavemanD. same stress as the caveman

Stress may be defined as the response of the body to any demand. Whenever people experience something pleasant or unpleasant, we say they are under stress. We call pleasant kind “eustress”, the unpleasant kind “distress”. People sometimes compare our lives with that of the cave man, who didn’t have to worry about the stock market or the atomic bomb. They forget that the cave man worried about being eaten by a bear or about dying of hunger—things that few people worry about today. It’s not that people suffer more stress today; it’s just that they think they do. It is inconceivable that anyone should have no stress at all. Most people who are ambitious and want to accomplish something live on stress. They need it. But excessive stress is by all means harmful. Worse, chronic exposure to stress over a long time may cause more serious diseases and may actually shorten your life. The most frequent causes of distress in man are psychological – lack of adaptability, not having a code of behavior. So the secret of cooping with stress is not to avoid it but to do what you like to do and what you were made to do, at your own rate. For most people, it is really a matter of learning how to behave in various situations. The most important thing is to have a code of life, to know how to live. The modern man is suffering _____. A.more stress than the cave man B.less stress than the cave man C.different stress from the cave man D.same stress as the cave man According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Every one will suffer certain kinds of stress in his life B.Chronic exposure to stress may shorten your life C.Excessive stress is especially harmful to health D.Most people can learn to avoid stress. In the second sentence of the third paragraph, “live on stress” implies that ___.A.stress is necessary to them. B.they can control stress. C.stress is by all means harmful to them. D.they have too much stress. According to the passage, one should _______.A.try to avoid as much stress as possible B.cope with stress in different ways C.learn to do things at his own rate D.have the response of the body to any demand Which of the following is not an example that causes distress?A.Lacking in adaptability and code of life B.Killing a bear in hunting C.The failure to pass final examinations. D.Having an economic problem.

Miss Gorgers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them, "Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street. Which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?"Tom at once answered, "Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound waves." "That's very good," Miss Gorgers answered, but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gorgers said, "Yes, Kate?" "I disagree." Kate said, "Your brother would hear you earlier because when it's 11 o'clock here it's only 8 o'clock in Los Angeles." (1)Miss Gorgers was teaching her class . A.how to telephone B.about electricity C.about time zone（时区） D.about sound (2)Miss Gorgers asked this question because she wanted to know whether . A.it was easy to phone to Los Angeles. B.her student could hear her from 75 feet away. C.her students had grasped（理解）herlesson. D.sound waves were slower than electricity. (3)Tom thought that electricity was . A.slower than sound waves. B.faster than sound waves. C.not so fast as sound waves. D.as fast as sound waves. (4)Kate thought Tom was wrong because . A.clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those in New York. B.electricity was slower than sound waves. C.Tom was not good at physics at all. D.Tom's answer had nothing to do with sound waves. (5)Whose answer do you think is correct according to the law of physics? A.Tom's B.Kate's C.Both A and B D.Neither A nor B

1 Complete the following sentences with the collocations given in the box below. Chang the form when necessary.•list the help of in•ect on the jobhave an impact on be confronted withmess with be adopted1 People with high self-awareness are able to speak accurately and openly about their emotions and the____ they____ their work.2 The professor's findings____ previous studies on emotional intelligence.3 Socially skilled people, for instance,____ managing teams — that's their empathy at work.4 People with high emotional intelligence never show great anxiety when____ sudden change.5 With this basic insight into the human cost of ignoring emotions____, the company initiated a workshop for crews to get them to see that how they are feeling has consequences.6 One after another, each manager declared,____, that every woman in this group didn't have the self-confidence needed to be promoted.7 The organization has____ many famous people in raising money to help homeless children.

What do we learn from the experiment of Wood, Lee and Perunovic?A. It is important for people to continually boost their self-esteem.B. Self-affirmation can bring a positive change to one"s mood.C. Forcing a person to think positive thoughts may lower their self-esteem.D. People with low self-esteem seldom write down their true feelings.

Does this car (）to be repaired?A. needB. mustC. haveD. can

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