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　　The amount of usable water has always been of great interest in the world. __1__ springs and streams sometimes means control, particularly in the __2__ areas like the desert. The control is possible even without possession of large areas of __3__ land. In the early days of the American west, gun fights were not __4__ for the water resources（资源）, and laws had to be __5__ to protect the water rights of the __6__ and the use of the water resources accordingly.

　　__7__ is known to us all, there is not __8__ water in all places for everyone to use as much as he likes. Deciding on the __9__ of water that will be used in any particular period __10__ careful planning, so that people can manage and use water more __11__. Farmers have to change their use of or demand for water __12__ the water supply forecast（预报）.

　　The __13__ water supply forecast is based more on the water from the__14__than from the below. Interest is __15__ in the ways to increase rainfall by man-made methods, and to get water from the winter snow on mountain __16__. With special equipment, some scientists are studying the ways in which the mountain snow can be __17__, and with the help of a repeater station, they send the __18__ data（数据）to the base station. The operator at the base station can get the data at any time by __19__ a button. In the near future, the forecast and use of water __20__ probably depend on the advance knowledge of snow on mountains, not of water underground.

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1)A.Using	B.Holding	C.Owning	D.Finding
(2)A.dry	B.distant	C.deserted	D.wild
(3)A.fine	B.beautiful	C.rich	D.farming
(4)A.unlawful	B.unacceptable	C.unpopular	D.uncommon
(5)A.made	B.designed	C.signed	D.written
(6)A.winners	B.settlers	C.fighters	D.supporters
(7)A.That	B.It	C.What	D.As
(8)A.plentiful	B.enough	C.any	D.much
(9)A.type	B.quality	C.amount	D.level
(10)A.requests	B.requires	C.means	D.suggests
(11)A.effectively	B.easily	C.conveniently	D.actively
(12)A.leading to	B.due to	C.owing to	D.according to
(13)A.correct	B.further	C.average	D.early
(14)A.clouds	B.sky	C.air	D.above
(15)A.raising	B.rising	C.building	D.lasting
(16)A.rocks	B.tips	C.tops	D.trees
(17)A.taken care of	B.made use of	C.piled up	D.saved up
(18)A.picked	B.produced	C.used	D.gathered
(19)A.touching	B.knocking	C.pressing	D.turning
(20)A.might	B.can	C.will	D.should

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1￣15各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。

　　     The manager waved his hand towards the chair on the other side of　　 the desk and told Henry 1. "I'm waiting for a long-distance call from　　 Manchester," he explained. The telephone rang just as he spoke.The　　 manager 2 the receiver (受话器) and for some minutes spoke rapidly and　　 impatiently into the telephone. Henry waited, rather regretting that　　 his interview (会见), which he had been dreading for days, had not　　 begun at once. When at last the manager had finished, a secretary came　　 in with 3 letters."I really won't keep you waiting4 ,"said the manager　　 apologetically, as he picked up the first letter and began to read　　 it. "But these 5 the next post."

　　

　　     Henry passed the time by examining the manager's office in some　　 detail (仔仔细细地). On his right there was a large window, heavily　　 curtained, with a view of the factory yard.Henry could see two workmen　　 6 a trolley (手推车) across it towards a shed at the far end.7 the　　 window there were three chairs, arranged around a long, low table, 8　　 stood a jug of water and some glasses. To Henry's left there was a　　 bookcase, which covered the greater part of one wall.The shelves were　　 empty 9 reference books, a pile of technical journals (杂志), which　　 10 they might at any moment slip off the shelf and fall to the　　 ground, on the top shelf, standing by itself and looking rather 11 in　　 the manager's office, a child's plastic toy. Henry 12 it came to be　　 there.

　　

　　     The most impressive (给人印象深的) piece of furniture in the room　　 was the manager's desk. Everything on its spacious (宽敞的) polished(擦亮) top was arranged with great neatness (整洁).13 there were two　　 metal trays (浅盘), one marked IN, the other marked OUT.In the latter　　 (后者) the manager dropped the letters which he had just signed.Henry　　 had finished his survey (环视) of the room when the manager signed the　　 last letter and threw it into the tray 14 ."That's the lot,"he said,　　 as he rang the bell for his secretary to come in and take the letters　　 away. Then he 15 his glasses and rubbed his eye."Now let me see," he　　 said."You've come about our advertisement for a clerk(职员) in the　　 accounts section (会计科), haven't you?" Henry nodded. His interview　　 had begun.

　　

1. A. taking a seat　　　　　　   B. to take sitting　　　　　　       C. taking seated　　　　　　   D. to take a seat　　　　［　　］ 2. A. picked out　　　　　　　　  B. picked up    C. picked off　　　　　　　　  D. picked off　　　　　　［　　］3. A. a kind of　　　　　　　　   B. a type of    C. a pile of　　　　　　　　   D. a piece of　　　　　　［　　］4. A. more longed　　　　　　　　 B. much longer    C. much more longer　　　　　　D. very much long　　　　［　　］ 5. A. have to miss　　　　　　　　B. ought to drop    C. must to meet　　　　　　　　D. have to catch　　　　 ［　　］6. A. pushing　　　　　　　　　　 B. to push    C. pushed　　　　　　　　　　  D. push　　　　　　　　  ［　　］ 7. A. Close by　　　　　　　　　　B. Close to    C. Closely to　　　　　　　　  D. Closely by　　　　　　［　　］8. A. in which　　　　　　　　　　B. from which　　　　　　　　　　    C. on which　　　　　　　　　　D. at which　　　　　　  ［　　］9. A. except for a dozen or so　　B. except a dozen or so    C. besides a dozen or so　　   D. expect that a dozen or so   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］10. A. looked even if　　　　　　 B. seem as if 　　C. looked as though　　　　   D. seemed even though　　［　　］11. A. out of a place　　　　　　 B. out of place  　　C. out of the place　　　　   D. in the place　　　　  ［　　］12. A. could not help wondering how

　　B. could help wondering why

　　C. couldn't help to wonder when

　　D. could not help wondering what　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］13. A. On all sides of the desk  B. On either sides of this desk 　　C. On both sides of the desk D. On any sides of that desk 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］14. A. by his right　　　　　　　　B. at the right 　　C. in the right　　　　　　　　D. on this right　　　　［　　］15. A. put on　　　　　　　　　　  B. took off 　　C. took down　　　　　　　　   D. took up　　　　　　  ［　　］

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　　The amount of usable water has always been of great interest in the world. 1 springs and streams sometimes means control, particularly in the 2 areas like the desert. The control is possible even without possession of large areas of 3 land. In the early days of the American West, gun fights were not 4 for the water resources（资源）, and laws had to be 5 to protect the water rights of the 6 and the use of the water resources accordingly.

　　 7 is known to us all, there is not 8 water in all places for everyone to use as much as he likes. Deciding on the 9 of water that will be used in any particular period 10 careful planning, so that people can manage and use water more 11 . Farmers have to change their use of or demand for water 12 the water supply forecast（预报）.

　　The 13 water supply forecast is based more on the water from the 14 than from the below. Interest is 15 in the ways to increase rainfall by man-made methods, and to get water from the winter snow on mountain 16 . With special equipment, some scientists are studying the ways in which the mountain snow can be 17 , and with the help of a repeater station, they send the 18 data（数据）to the base station. The operator at the base station can get the data at any time by 19 a button. In the near future, the forecast and use of water 20 probably depend on the advance knowledge of snow on mountains, not on water underground.

(1)A.Using	B.Holding	C.Owning	D.Finding
(2)A.dry	B.distant	C.deserted	D.wild
(3)A.fine	B.beautiful	C.rich	D.farming
(4)A.unlawful	B.unacceptable	C.unpopular	D.uncommon
(5)A.made	B.designed	C.signed	D.written
(6)A.winners	B.settlers	C.fighters	D.supporters
(7)A.That	B.It	C.What	D.As
(8)A.plentiful	B.enough	C.any	D.much
(9)A.type	B.quality	C.amount	D.level
(10)A.requests	B.requires	C.means	D.suggests
(11)A.effectively	B.easily	C.conveniently	D.actively
(12)A.leading 　　 to	B.due 　　 to	C.owing 　　 to	D.according 　　 to
(13)A.correct	B.further	C.average	D.early
(14)A.clouds	B.sky	C.air	D.above
(15)A.raising	B.rising	C.Building	D.lasting
(16)A.rocks	B.tips	C.tops	D.trees
(17)A.taken 　　 care of	B.made 　　 use of	C.piled 　　 up	D.saved 　　 up
(18)A.picked	B.produced	C.used	D.gathered
(19)A.touching	B.knocking	C.pressing	D.turning
(20)A.might	B.can	C.will	D.should

阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。

　　Answer the following question by using the information taken from a dictionary page. (You may read the questions first.)

　　jaguar　　n. a type of large, yellow - colored cat with black markings found in the southwestern region of the U. S. and in Central and South America.

　　jargon　　1n. speech that doesn't make sence.　　2n an unknown language that seems strange or impossible to understand.　　3n. a language made up of two of more other languages: His jargon was a mixture of French and English.　　4n. the special vocabulary of a field or profession: Her report on computers was filled with jargon.

　　jaunt　　1n. a trip taken for fun.　　2v. to go on a brief pleasant trip: We jaunted to the country last Saturday.

　　javelin　　1n. a spear most commonly used as a weapon or in hunting.　　2n. a lightweight metal or wooden spear that is thrown in trackandfield contests.　　3n. the contest in which a javelin is thrown.　　4v. to strike, as with a javelin.

　　jazz　　1n. a type of music that originated in New Orleans and is characterized by rhythmic beats.　　2n. popular dance music influenced by jazz.　　3n. (slang) empty talk.　　4adj. of or like jazz: a jazz band, jazz records.

　　jennet　　n. a small Spanish horse.

1．Which meaning of the word javelin is used in the sentence below?

　　At the competition, Jack drew his arm back and threw the javelin 50 yards.

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2．Which meaning of the word jargon is used in the sentence below?

　　Doctors often speak in medical jargon.

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3．What does the word jazz mean in the following sentence?

　　Don't give me that jazz, for I am a practical person.

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　　The amount of usable water has always been of great interest in the world. __1__ springs and streams sometimes means control, particularly in the __2__ areas like the desert. The control is possible even without possession of large areas of __3__ land. In the early days of the American west, gun fights were not __4__ for the water resources（资源）, and laws had to be __5__ to protect the water rights of the __6__ and the use of the water resources accordingly.

　　__7__ is known to us all, there is not __8__ water in all places for everyone to use as much as he likes. Deciding on the __9__ of water that will be used in any particular period __10__ careful planning, so that people can manage and use water more __11__. Farmers have to change their use of or demand for water __12__ the water supply forecast（预报）.

　　The __13__ water supply forecast is based more on the water from the__14__than from the below. Interest is __15__ in the ways to increase rainfall by man-made methods, and to get water from the winter snow on mountain __16__. With special equipment, some scientists are studying the ways in which the mountain snow can be __17__, and with the help of a repeater station, they send the __18__ data（数据）to the base station. The operator at the base station can get the data at any time by __19__ a button. In the near future, the forecast and use of water __20__ probably depend on the advance knowledge of snow on mountains, not of water underground.

　

(1)A.Using	B.Holding	C.Owning	D.Finding
(2)A.dry	B.distant	C.deserted	D.wild
(3)A.fine	B.beautiful	C.rich	D.farming
(4)A.unlawful	B.unacceptable	C.unpopular	D.uncommon
(5)A.made	B.designed	C.signed	D.written
(6)A.winners	B.settlers	C.fighters	D.supporters
(7)A.That	B.It	C.What	D.As
(8)A.plentiful	B.enough	C.any	D.much
(9)A.type	B.quality	C.amount	D.level
(10)A.requests	B.requires	C.means	D.suggests
(11)A.effectively	B.easily	C.conveniently	D.actively
(12)A.leading to	B.due to	C.owing to	D.according to
(13)A.correct	B.further	C.average	D.early
(14)A.clouds	B.sky	C.air	D.above
(15)A.raising	B.rising	C.building	D.lasting
(16)A.rocks	B.tips	C.tops	D.trees
(17)A.taken care of	B.made use of	C.piled up	D.saved up
(18)A.picked	B.produced	C.used	D.gathered
(19)A.touching	B.knocking	C.pressing	D.turning
(20)A.might	B.can	C.will	D.should