1.简单
The human eye has a coloured part called the iris. In the middle of the iris is a black opening called the pupil, which lets light into the eye. What does the pupil do?
- AIt moves tears across the eye.
- BIt lets light pass into the eye.
- CIt gives the eye its colour.
- DIt keeps dust out of the eye.
2.简单
Plants make their own food through photosynthesis. They use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide from the air to make sugar, and they give off oxygen. What gas do plants give off during photosynthesis?
- AWater vapour only
- BNitrogen
- CCarbon dioxide
- DOxygen
3.简单
Camels can go for many days without drinking. When they do find water, they can drink a very large amount in a short time. Their hump stores fat, not water. What does a camel’s hump store?
- AWater
- BMilk
- CFat
- DAir
4.中等
“Old Mr. Hale’s garden was full of weeds, the gate hung from one hinge, and the windows were covered in dust.” What can the reader most likely infer?
- AMr. Hale spends every single day working in the garden.
- BMr. Hale has just moved into the house.
- CThe house was cleaned the day before.
- DThe house has not been cared for in some time.
5.中等
A notice says: “The water will be turned off in Building C from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday for pipe repairs. Please store some water in advance.” What does the notice suggest residents should do?
- AKeep some water ready before Thursday morning.
- BUse only bottled water until Friday night.
- CRepair the pipes in their own apartments.
- DLeave Building C and stay away for the whole of Thursday.
6.中等
“The patient’s blood pressure was stable throughout the night, with every reading close to the one before.” What does “stable” mean here?
- AToo low to measure
- BRising quickly
- CNot changing much
- DGetting harder to read
7.困难
“Jon shoved his hands in his pockets and kicked a stone along the path. ‘Fine,’ he muttered, ‘I didn’t want to play anyway.’” What do Jon’s words and actions suggest?
- AHe is disappointed but hiding it.
- BHe is happy for the other players.
- CHe is excited to go home early.
- DHe truly never wanted to play.
8.困难
“Researchers gave half of a group of volunteers a new vitamin and the other half a dummy pill. Neither the volunteers nor the researchers knew who got which until the end.” Why did the researchers keep this secret?
- ATo stop expectations from affecting the results
- BTo save money on vitamins
- CTo make the study finish more quickly
- DTo keep the volunteers from talking
答案
- 1. B · It lets light pass into the eye.
- 2. D · Oxygen
- 3. C · Fat
- 4. D · The house has not been cared for in some time.
- 5. A · Keep some water ready before Thursday morning.
- 6. C · Not changing much
- 7. A · He is disappointed but hiding it.
- 8. A · To stop expectations from affecting the results
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