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阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
Tomatoes are very popular in the world. We use them in many dishes and soups. But how much do you really know about them? In this article, we've put together some fun facts about tomatoes for you!
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There are over 7, 500 kinds of tomatoes around the world. They come in different sizes. 3
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People not only make tomatoes into different kinds of dishes, but also hold some interesting festivals for the fruit. La Tomatina in Spain is one of the most famous tomato festivals. 5
A. Eating tomatoes is good for our health.
B. Do you know how the fruit got its name?
C. Many people think tomatoes are vegetables.
D. Most tomato fruits are the same size as tennis balls.
E. Today, they grow in almost every country in the world.
F. The festival takes place on the last Wednesday of August every year.
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阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
Tomatoes are very popular in the world. We use them in many dishes and soups. But how much do you really know about them? In this article, we've put together some fun facts about tomatoes for you!
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But in fact, they are fruits because they have seeds(种子) and grow from flowering plants. Tomato plants first grew in the Andes Mountains of South America. 2 E
There are over 7, 500 kinds of tomatoes around the world. They come in different sizes. 3
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But some can be up to 20 cm across and weigh a few kilos. And tomatoes aren't always red. They can be yellow, purple, black and even white!4
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The English word "tomato" came from the Spanish(西班牙语的) word "tomate". And the Spanish learnt the word from the Aztec(阿兹特克人的) language Nahuatl(纳瓦特尔语) "tomatl".People not only make tomatoes into different kinds of dishes, but also hold some interesting festivals for the fruit. La Tomatina in Spain is one of the most famous tomato festivals. 5
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During the festival, people throw about 150,000 kilos of tomatoes at each other. What a mess(混乱)! But it sounds interesting!A. Eating tomatoes is good for our health.
B. Do you know how the fruit got its name?
C. Many people think tomatoes are vegetables.
D. Most tomato fruits are the same size as tennis balls.
E. Today, they grow in almost every country in the world.
F. The festival takes place on the last Wednesday of August every year.
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2. E
3. D
4. B
5. F
答案
1－5 CEDBF
二、语言运用。
第一节 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Do you like animals? Do you ever talking to animals? Scientists take a big step towards making that possible—by having a talk with a whale! This amazing story isn't just about animals. It also makes us how we might communicate with life in space.
In Alaska, a team of scientists had a 20-minute “chat” with a named Twain. They used special sounds called “contact calls” like saying “hello” in the whale's language. The scientists played these sounds from their boat into the . To their surprise, Twain swam to the boat and started to answer!
It's really cool that Twain answered in a certain way. For example, if the scientists ten seconds before making a sound, Twain would also wait ten seconds before answering. This shows she was really trying to , not just making noise.
This study also helps scientists think about how we might communicate with intelligent(有智力的) life from other . By studying how whales “talk”, researchers believe we can learn how to find and understand aliens if we ever meet them.
This exciting discovery reminds us of the of respecting animals and nature. It shows that there are many kinds of intelligent life on earth, and maybe even in space. One day, we say “hello” to creatures(生物) from another world!
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第一节 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Do you like animals? Do you ever talking to animals? Scientists take a big step towards making that possible—by having a talk with a whale! This amazing story isn't just about animals. It also makes us how we might communicate with life in space.
In Alaska, a team of scientists had a 20-minute “chat” with a named Twain. They used special sounds called “contact calls” like saying “hello” in the whale's language. The scientists played these sounds from their boat into the . To their surprise, Twain swam to the boat and started to answer!
It's really cool that Twain answered in a certain way. For example, if the scientists ten seconds before making a sound, Twain would also wait ten seconds before answering. This shows she was really trying to , not just making noise.
This study also helps scientists think about how we might communicate with intelligent(有智力的) life from other . By studying how whales “talk”, researchers believe we can learn how to find and understand aliens if we ever meet them.
This exciting discovery reminds us of the of respecting animals and nature. It shows that there are many kinds of intelligent life on earth, and maybe even in space. One day, we say “hello” to creatures(生物) from another world!
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C
)6. A. practise B. compare C. imagine(
C
)7. A. search for B. reach for C. think about(
B
)8. A. frog B. whale C. cheetah(
B
)9. A. land B. ocean C. river(
A
)10. A. close B. far C. away(
B
)11. A. wasted B. waited C. missed(
A
)12. A. communicate B. understand C. connect(
B
)13. A. countries B. planets C. provinces(
A
)14. A. importance B. situation C. happiness(
B
)15. A. must B. might C. should答案
6－10 CCBBA
11－15 BABAB
11－15 BABAB
