学位英语
VIP题库
Passage OneThere is something hard to resist about cherries.The small red fruit is a popular seasonal food around the world. Cherries are thought to be native to western Asia.It is a member of the same family of plants as the rose.It is closely related to the plum.Like cherry trees,plum trees also flower in early spring.There are two major kinds of cherries harvested in the world:sweet and sour.Sour cherries are not eaten fresh because they contain little sugar. Instead, they are processed to make prepared foods like jellies and pies and to make alcoholic drinks. The United States is a major producer of sour cherries. Among the states, Michigan is the top producer.Russia,Poland and Turkey are other important cherry-producing nations.Sweet cherries contain much more sugar than their sour relatives and are usually eaten fresh. Washington State is the biggest American producer, followed by California and Oregon. The United States,Iran and Turkey are major producers of sweet cherries.Fresh cherries do not store well. They must reach market as soon as possible. So they cost more than many other kinds of fresh fruit.Farmers produce different kinds of cherries through the process of grafting(嫁接).They take cuttings from existing trees and join them to related trees.The cuttings grow into the root stock,so the two kinds of trees grow as one.Cherry trees are also valued for their springtime blossoms. Cherry blossoms are popular in many parts of Asia and Europe,especially in Japan.But Washington,D.C.,has some of the most famous cherry trees in the world.Japan gave the United States 3,500 cherry trees in 1912 as a gift of friendship.Years later Japan gave another gift of 3,800 trees.In the early nineteen eighties,the United States provided Japan with cuttings to help replace Japanese trees lost in a flood.The most important sweet cherry producer in the US is____
Passage OneThere is something hard to resist about cherries.The small red fruit is a popular seasonal food around the world. Cherries are thought to be native to western Asia.It is a member of the same family of plants as the rose.It is closely related to the plum.Like cherry trees,plum trees also flower in early spring.There are two major kinds of cherries harvested in the world:sweet and sour.Sour cherries are not eaten fresh because they contain little sugar. Instead, they are processed to make prepared foods like jellies and pies and to make alcoholic drinks. The United States is a major producer of sour cherries. Among the states, Michigan is the top producer.Russia,Poland and Turkey are other important cherry-producing nations.Sweet cherries contain much more sugar than their sour relatives and are usually eaten fresh. Washington State is the biggest American producer, followed by California and Oregon. The United States,Iran and Turkey are major producers of sweet cherries.Fresh cherries do not store well. They must reach market as soon as possible. So they cost more than many other kinds of fresh fruit.Farmers produce different kinds of cherries through the process of grafting(嫁接).They take cuttings from existing trees and join them to related trees.The cuttings grow into the root stock,so the two kinds of trees grow as one.Cherry trees are also valued for their springtime blossoms. Cherry blossoms are popular in many parts of Asia and Europe,especially in Japan.But Washington,D.C.,has some of the most famous cherry trees in the world.Japan gave the United States 3,500 cherry trees in 1912 as a gift of friendship.Years later Japan gave another gift of 3,800 trees.In the early nineteen eighties,the United States provided Japan with cuttings to help replace Japanese trees lost in a flood.According to the passage,sour cherries____.
Passage OneThere is something hard to resist about cherries.The small red fruit is a popular seasonal food around the world. Cherries are thought to be native to western Asia.It is a member of the same family of plants as the rose.It is closely related to the plum.Like cherry trees,plum trees also flower in early spring.There are two major kinds of cherries harvested in the world:sweet and sour.Sour cherries are not eaten fresh because they contain little sugar. Instead, they are processed to make prepared foods like jellies and pies and to make alcoholic drinks. The United States is a major producer of sour cherries. Among the states, Michigan is the top producer.Russia,Poland and Turkey are other important cherry-producing nations.Sweet cherries contain much more sugar than their sour relatives and are usually eaten fresh. Washington State is the biggest American producer, followed by California and Oregon. The United States,Iran and Turkey are major producers of sweet cherries.Fresh cherries do not store well. They must reach market as soon as possible. So they cost more than many other kinds of fresh fruit.Farmers produce different kinds of cherries through the process of grafting(嫁接).They take cuttings from existing trees and join them to related trees.The cuttings grow into the root stock,so the two kinds of trees grow as one.Cherry trees are also valued for their springtime blossoms. Cherry blossoms are popular in many parts of Asia and Europe,especially in Japan.But Washington,D.C.,has some of the most famous cherry trees in the world.Japan gave the United States 3,500 cherry trees in 1912 as a gift of friendship.Years later Japan gave another gift of 3,800 trees.In the early nineteen eighties,the United States provided Japan with cuttings to help replace Japanese trees lost in a flood.What plant family does the cherry belong to?
Dialogue Three Man : Have you ever heard about Father Dollar Bill? Woman: ____8____ Every Easter Sunday he gives away money. Man:Is it his money? Woman:No. Movie stars give him money to give to homeless people. Man:How much money does he give away? Woman:This year he gave away $15,000. Man: ____9____ Woman:He gave $100 to people in wheelchairs. Man: ____10____ Woman:They got $10 each. A. He goes to street to help those homeless people. B. What about the other homeless people? C. That’s a lot of money. D. Yes, he was on the TV news today.
Dialogue Three Woman:I love to watch “Judge Judy.” Man:Is that a TV show? Woman : Yes. ___8___ Man:What’s so good about it? Woman : ___9___ Man:Such as? Woman:Yesterday, a woman complained about a cell phone she bought on eBay. Man:Was something wrong with the phone? Woman :___10___ Man:Did the seller know that? Woman:Yes, and he didn’t tell the buyer. A. I have never watched this program. B. They have interesting lawsuits. C. It's on every afternoon. D. It works only in South Korea.
Dialogue Three Woman: Do you get the Public Broadcasting System on TV? Man: Yes,everybody gets PBS. ___8___ Woman: It’s boring and often puts me to sleep. Man : Tell me about it. Woman: A cooking show follows a gardening show. ___9___ Man: I’ll say! Don’t they have any change? Woman :___10___ Man : We sure would like to see something new and interesting. A. Now they’re adding old TV shows to the old movies. B. But I don’t watch it often. C. And a travel show follows another travel show. D. Different people have different demands.
Dialogue Three Woman: What did the doctor say about your stomachache? Man:___8___ Woman: Can stress cause stomachaches? Man : Stress causes different problems with different people. Woman: So what did he tell you to do? Man :___9___ Woman: But how do you think positive? Man : ___10___ Woman: Like what? Man : Like a day at the beach, with my toes in the sand. A. He said I need to think positive. B. He thinks I have too much stress. C. He said that I should take some medicine. D. I think about nice things.
Victoria:Hello,is Margaret there? Margaret : ____8____ Victoria : Hello, Margaret, this is the tenant of Apartment 10.I guess my kitchen sink is blocked up again,and so is the bathtub. Margaret : ____9____ Victoria : Uhm, I’d really appreciate it if you would send someone to fix it today. ____10____ I can’t cook,or take a shower. Margaret : Fine, I’ll be up in a few minutes. Victoria:Thanks.I appreciate it. A. This is she. B. Yes,I am. C. It’s really a bother! D. Alright,I’ll send someone over tomorrow.
Dialogue Two Man : I love my computer. Woman : Computers are so cool. Man:I love to go online. Woman : ____5____ Man:You can not only get the information you want, but also travel all over the world. Woman:I know. ____6____ Man:Yes.I went to Canada yesterday. Woman:What did you do? Man:I stood on the Rocky Mountain and looked all around. Woman:What was it like? ____7____ Man:Yes,I felt like I was actually there. A. Have you traveled online? B. Was it like the real thing? C. The Internet is amazing. D. But surfing online takes a lot of time.
Dialogue Two Man: Let’s take a walk. Woman : ___5___ Man : Let me step outside and see. ___6___ Woman : So I have to put on my cap and wear a jacket. Man:Do you think we should bring our gloves? Woman:I think we should, just in case it gets colder. ___7___ Man:Yes, but it may get colder as the sun goes down. A. So well get warmer as we walk. B. I hear that it may snow in the evening. C. What’s the weather like? D. Oh,it’s a little chilly.
«
1
2
...
622
623
624
625
626
627
628
...
641
642
»