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What is intelligence (智力) anyway? When I was in the army I 36 an intelligence test that

all soldiers took, and, against 37 of 100, scored 160.

I had an auto-repair man once, who, on these intelligence tests, could not 38 have scored more than 80. 39 , when anything went wrong with my car I hurried to him - and he always 40 it.

Well, then, suppose my auto-repair man 41 questions for some intelligence tests. By every one of them I' d prove myself a 42 . In a world where I have to work with my 43 , I' d do poorly.

Consider my auto-repair man 44 . He had a habit of telling 45 . One time he said, "Doc, a deaf-and-dumb (聋哑) man 46 some nails. Having entered a store, he put two fingers together on the counter and made 47 movements with the other hand. The clerk brought him a hammer. He 48 his head and pointed to the two fingers he was hammering. The clerk 49 him some nails. He picked out the right size and left. Well, Doc, the 50 man who came in was blind. He wanted scissors (剪刀). 51 do you suppose he asked for them?" I lifted my right hand and made scissoring movements with my first two fingers. He burst out laughing and said, "Why, you fool, he used his 52 and asked for them. I' ve been 53 that on all my customers today, but I knew 54 I'd catch you. "Why is that?” I asked. "Because you are so goddamned educated, Doc. I knew you couldn't be very

55 ."

And I have an uneasy feeling he had something there.

36. A. failed B. wrote C. received D. chose

37. A. an average B. a total C. an exam D.a number

38. A. always B. possibly C. certainly D. frequently

39. A. Then B. Thus C. Therefore D. Yet

40. A. fixed B. checked C. drove D. changed:

41. A. answered B. practised C. designed D. tried

42. A. teacher B. doctor C. winner D. fool

43. A. brains B. effort C. hands D. attention

44. A. again B. as usual C. too D. as well

45. A. lies B. jokes C. news D. tales

46. A. bought B. tested C. found D. needed

47. A. cutting B. hammering C. waving D. circling

48. A. nodded B. raised C. shook D. turned

49. A. brought B. packed C. sent D. sold

50. A. clever B. other C. right D. next

51. A. What B. How C. Who D. Which

52. A. imagination B. hand C. voice D. information

53. A. trying B. proving C. practising D. examining

54. A. for sure B. at once C. in fact D. right now

55. A. clear B. silly C. slow D. smart

I played a racquetball game against my cousin Ed last week. It was one of the most 36 and tiring games I’ve ever had. When Ed first phoned and 37 we play, I laughed quietly, figuring on an 38 victory. After all, Ed’s idea of 39 has always been nothing more 40 than lifting a fork to his mouth. 41 I can remember, Ed’s been the least physically fit member in the family. and 42 proud of himself. His big stomach has always ballooned out between his T-shirt and trousers. Although the family often 43 about that. I’d refused to buy a 44 T-shirt or to lose weight. So when Ed

45 for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly 46 . I was so surprised that I was 47 . My cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape. 48 , at the point in our game when I’d have predicted（预计）the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor, it was 49 7 to 9 — and Ed was 50 . The sudden realization was painful. We 51 to play like two mad men. When the score was 16 up. I was having serious 52 about staying alive until 21 years old. Let alone 53 that many points. When the game finally ended, both of us were lying flat on our backs, too tired to 54 . In a way, I think we both won: I the game, but cousin Ed my 55 .

36. A. encouraging B. hopeless C. surprising D. regular

37. A. declared B. mentioned C. persuaded D. suggested

38. A. unforgettable B. unexpected C. easy D. early

39. A. exercise B. preparation C. joy D. fitness

40. A. time-saving B. comfortable C. suitable D. effort-making

41. A. As soon as B. As long as C. When D. Since

42. A. strangely B. personally C. reasonably D. eagerly

43. A. cared B. forgot C. quarreled D. joked

44. A. clean B. larger C. straight D. darker

45. A. set out B. got ready C. arrived D. returned

46. A. notice B. admire C. believe D. measure

47. A. nervous B. curious C. careless D. speechless

48. A. After all B. As a result C. Above all D. At last

49. A. mistakenly B. then C. instead D. naturally

50. A. leading B. coming C. waiting D. counting

51. A. pretended B. stopped C. continued D. decided

52. A. thoughts B. doubts C. situations D. problems

53. A. scoring B. completing C. receiving D. keeping

54. A. play B. start C. sleep D. move

55. A. friendship B. respect C. support D. favor

It was the night before the composition was due. As I looked at the list of topics (题目) , "The Art of Eating Spaghetti (意大利面条) " caught my eye. The word "spaghetti" brought back the

36 of an evening at Uncle Alien' s in Belleville 37 all of us were seated around the table and Aunt Pat 38 spaghetti for supper. Spaghetti was an exotic (外来的) treat in 39 days. Never had

I eaten spaghetti, and 40 of the grown-ups had enough experience to be 41 it. What laughing

42 we had about the 43 respectable method for moving spaghetti from plate to mouth. 44 , I wanted to write about that, but I wanted to 45 it down simply for my own 46 , not for Mr. Fleagle, my composition teacher. 47 , I would write something else.

When I finished it the night was half gone and there was no 48 left to write a proper composition for Mr. Fleagle. There was no choice next morning but to 49 my work. Two days passed before Mr. Fleagle returned the 50 papers. He said, "Now, class, I want to read yo u a composition, “The Art of Eating Spaghetti'. "

My words! He was reading my words out 51 to the whole class. 52 laughed, then the whole class was laughing with open-hearted enjoyment. I did my best not to show 53 , but what I was feeling was pure happiness, 54 my words had the power to make people 55 .

36. A. memory B. thought C. knowledge D. experience

37. A. when B. where C. since D. after

38. A. cooked B. served C. got D. made

39. A. their B. past C. last D. those

40. A. none B. one C. earns D. neither

41. A. careful about B. good at C. fond of D. interested in

42. A. speeches B. lessons C. sayings D. arguments

43. A. nearly B. naturally C. officially D. socially

44. A. Especially B. Probably C. Suddenly D. Fortunately

45. A. settle B. put C. Bite D. let

46. A. work B. story C. luck D. joy

47. A. However B. Therefore C. As for him D. Except for that

48. A. time B. excuse C. way D. idea

49. A. give up B. continue C. hand in D. delay

50. A. written B. graded C. collected D. calmly

51. A. laid B. fast C. publicly D. calmly

52. A. People B. Nobody C. Somebody D. I

53. A. shock B. wonder C. worry D. pleasure

54. A. if B. for C. while D. although

55. A. excited B. satisfied C. think D. laugh

One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant , waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive . Suddenly I 36 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction , 37 he knew me . The man had a newspaper 38 in front of him , which he was 39 to read , but I could 40 that he was keeping an eye on me . When the waiter brought my 41 the man was clearly puzzled (困惑) by the 42 way in which the waiter and I 43 each other . He seemed even more puzzled as 44 went on and it became 45 that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me . Finally he got up and went into the 46 . When he came out , he paid his bill and 47 without another glance in my direction .

I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 48 . “Well,” he said , “that man was a detective (侦探) . He 49 you here because he thought you were the man he

50 .” “What ?” I said , showing my 51 . The owner continued , “He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man. I 52 say he looked very much like you ! Of course , since we know you , we told him that he had made a 53 .” “Well , it’s really 54 I came to a restaurant where I’m known ,” I said . “55 , I might have been in trouble .”

36. A. knew B. understood C. noticed D. recognized

37. A. since B. even if C. though D. as if

38. A. flat B. open C. cut D. fixed

39. A. hoping B. thinking C. pretending D. continuing

40. A. see B. find C. guess D. learn

41. A. menu B. bill C. paper D. food

42. A. direct B. familiar C. strange D. funny

43. A. chatted with B. looked at C. laughed at D. talked about

44. A. the waiter B. time C. I D. the dinner

45. A. true B. hopeful C. clear D. possible

46. A. restaurant B. washroom C. office D. kitchen

47. A. left B. acted C. sat down D. calmed down

48. A. wanted B. tried C. ordered D. wished

49. A. met B. caught C. followed D. discovered

50. A. was to beat B. was dealing with C. was to meet D. was looking for

51. A. care B. surprise C. worry D. regret

52. A. must B. can C. need D. may

53. A. discovery B. mistake C. decision D. fortune

54. A. a pity B. natural C. a chance D. lucky

55. A. Thus B. However C. Otherwise D. Therefore

一. 36. C。37. A。38. B。39. D。40. A。41. C。42. D 43. C 44. A。45. B。

46. D。47. B。48. C。49. A。50. D。51. B。52. C。53. A。54. A。55. D

二.答案：36、C 37、D 38、C 39、A 40、D 41、B 42、A 43、D 44、B 45、C 46、A 47、D 48、B

49、C 50、A 51、C 52、B 53、A 54、D 55、B

三.答案：36---40 AABDA 41---45 BDDCB 46---50 DCACB 51---55 ACDBD

四..36—40 CDBCA 41—45 DBABC 46—50 DAACD 51—55 BABDC

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精品文档 2006年全国卷1 On a hot summer day in late August, I sought shade and a cool drink at a waterfront caféon a Greek island. Over a hundred degrees in (36) ______ air. Crowded. Tempers (脾气) of both the tourists and waiters had (37) ______ to meet the situation, making it a rather quarrelsome environment (环境). At the table next to mine sat an attractive, (38) ______ couple, waiting for (39) ______. They held hands, whispered, kissed, and laughed. Suddenly they stood, picked up their (40) ______ and stepped together (41) ______ the edge of where they were sitting to place the table in the sea water. The man stepped (42) ______ for the two chairs he politely (43) ______ his lady in the knee-deep water and then sat down himself. All people around laughed and cheered. (44) ______ appeared. He paused for just a second, walked into the water to (45) ______ the table and take their (46) ______, and then walked back to the (47) ______ cheers of the rest of his (48) ______. Minutes later he returned carrying a bottle of wine and two glasses. Without pausing, he went (49) ______ into the water to (50) ______ the wine. The couple toasted (祝酒) each other, the waiter and the crowd. And the crowd (51) ______ by cheesing and throwing flowers to them. Three other table (52) ______ to have lunch in the water. The place was now filled with laughter. One doesn't step into water in one's best summer clothes. Why not? Customers are not served (53) ______. Why not? Sometimes one should consider (54) ______ the line of convention (常规) and enjoy (55) ______ to the fullest. 36 A. fresh B. cool C. still D. thin 37 A. managed B. expected C. attempted D. risen 38 A. lonely B. curious C. well-dressed D. bad-tempered 39 A. cheers B. service C. attention D. flowers 40 A. metal table B. empty bottle C. chairs D. bags 41 A. on B. off C. around D. along 42 A. outside B. forward C. down D. back 43 A. led B. seated C. watched D. received 44 A. The manager B. A friend C. A waiter D. The servant 45 A. set B. wash C. remove D. check 46 A. menu B. bill C. food D. order