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閱讀下面短文，簡要回答問題。
Although man has known asbestos for many hundreds of years, it was not until 160 years ago that it was mined for the first time on the North American continent．H．W．Johns, owner of a New York City Supply Shop for roofers, was responsible for the opening of that first mine．
Mr．Johns was given a piece of asbestos which had been found in Italy．He experimented with the material and then showed its surprising powers to his customers．After putting on a pair of asbestos gloves, which looked much like ordinary work gloves, he took red-hot coals from the fireplace and played with them in his hands．How astonished the customers were to discover that he was not burned at all．You can well imagine that he had increasing business in asbestos roofing materials．However, because it was very expensive to transport(carry)them from Italy to the United States, Mr．Johns sent out a young scientist to seek a source nearer home．This young man found great vein(巖脈), in the province of Quebec in Canada．
Ever since 1881 Quebec has led the world in the production of this unusual mineral, which is made up of magnesium, silicon, iron, and oxygen．When it is mined, the asbestos is heavy, just as you would expect a mineral to be．When it is separated, a strange thing happens; the rock breaks down into fine, soft, soapy fibres．
Scientists do not know why the rock can be separated easily into threads, but they have found thousands of uses of this fireproof material, of the so-called“cloth of stone”．
1．Find in the passage a word closest in meaning to the underlined word“asbestos”．
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2．What is special about asbestos?(回答詞數(shù)不超過7個)
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3．What is the author’s main purpose in writing this passage?(回答詞數(shù)不超過7個)
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Although man has known asbestos for many hundreds of years, it was not until 160 years ago that it was mined for the first time on the North American continent. H. W. Johns, owner of a New York City Supply Shop for roofers, was responsible for he opening of that first mine.
Mr. Johns was given a piece of asbestos which had been found in Italy. He experimented with the material and then showed its surprising powers to his customers. After putting on a pair of asbestos gloves, which looked much like ordinary work gloves, he took red-hot coals from the fireplace and played with them in his hands. How astonished the customers were to discover that he was not burned at all. You can well imagine that he had increasing business in asbestos roofing materials. However, because it was very expensive to transport them from Italy to the United States, Mr. Johns sent out a young scientist to seek a source nearer home. This young man found great vein in the province of Quebec in Canada.
Ever since 1881 Quebec has led the world in the production of this unusual mineral, which is made up of magnesium, silicon, iron, and oxygen. When it is mined, the asbestos is heavy, just as you would expect a mineral to be. When it is separated, a strange thing happens; the rock breaks down into fine, soft, soapy fibers .
Scientists do not know why the rock can be separated easily into threads,but they have found thousands of uses of this fireproof material, of the so-called “cloth of stone”.
60. Which title best expresses the main idea of this passage?
A. Asbestos mined in Canada B. Fireproof matter
C. A “wonder” mineral D. A new roofing material
61. Johns proved his ability as a salesman by_______.
A. going into roofing business
B. carrying asbestos from Italy
C. sending a trained scientist
D. showing the use of asbestos gloves
62. Which is the most important character of asbestos that the author wants to show us?
A. It is like thread. B. It feels soapy.
C. It burns easily. D. It is unusually heavy.
63. The author’s main purpose in writing this passage was to _______.
A. show the need for more scientists
B. compare asbestos with other minerals
C. increase the sales of asbestos
D. present facts about asbestos
第一節(jié)
聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A，B，C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。
Example：How much is the shirt?
A. $19.15. B. $9.15. C. $9.18.
Answer ［A］ ［B］ ［C］
【聽力錄音稿】
M：Excuse me. Can you tell me how much the shirt is?
W：Yes, it’s nine fifteen.
1. Which season do they like best?
A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Fall.
2. What does the man mean?
A. He wants to go to see a film.
B. Homework is more important.
C. To see a film is more important.
3. Whose hometown does the man like better?
A. Lily’s. B. Lucy’s. C. His.
4. Which color does the man like best?
A. Red. B. Green. C. Yellow.
5. Where does this dialogue most probably take place?
A. At a library. B. At the airport. C. At a post office.
第二節(jié)
聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A，B，C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置，聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。
聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。
6. Where does this conversation most probably take place?
A. In a hotel. B. At a restaurant. C. In a shop.
7. How many items are mentioned in this conversation?
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.
8. What kind of coffee would the man speaker like?
A. Coffee with milk. B. Coffee without milk. C. Black coffee.
聽第7段材料，回答第9至11題。
9. How will Lucy travel to her destination?
A. She will ride with Jack’s roommate.
B. She will drive her own car.
C. She will take a train.
10. Where did Lucy and Laura meet?
A. At a concert. B. On a train. C. At a camp.
11. What do Lucy and Laura have in common?
A. They both live in New York. B. They both know Jack.
C. They are both interested in music.
聽第8段材料，回答第12至14題。
12. Why does the officer think the man should notice the speed limit?
A. Speed limits are the same in all areas. B. She’d told him what it was.
C. There are signs along the road.
13. What can be inferred about the man?
A. He was on his way to work. B. He hadn’t realized he was speeding.
C. He lives on Elm Street.
14. What does the police officer finally do?
A. She took away the man’s license. B. She gave the man a warning.
C. She gave the man a speeding ticket.
聽第9段材料，回答第15至17題。
15. What bothers John about his neighbor’s son?
A. He drives too fast. B. He plays his guitar too loudly.
C. His radio wakes John’s children up.
16. When does the noise stop?
A. At midnight. B. In the morning. C. When the car is turned off.
17. What suggestion does the woman speaker make?
A. John should call the neighbors to complain.
B. John should bring the neighbors a gift.
C. John should introduce his children to the neighbors.
聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。
18. What do you have to do if you are a member of the library and want to enjoy a book?
A. Pay some money for borrowing.
B. Borrow a recorder and a pair of earphones.
C. Ask for the book from the librarian.
19. How much have you paid if you are a member of the library for just a year?
A. 7 000 yen. B. 5 000 yen. C. 2 000 yen.
20. How can the scientists get the latest information in the library?
A. From the recorder. B. Through mini-earphones. C. On computer.
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