Latest researches show children with high levels of air pollution during their first
year of life run a greater risk of developing certain diseases.
A.to be associated B.being associated
C.having been associated D.associated
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Section B: Vocabulary
Directions: Complete the passage by choosing the proper words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. political B. supported C. gossip D. set E. contemporary F. literary G. alive H. significance I. enterprises J. figures |
It is impossible to imagine Paris without its cafés. The city has some 12,000 cafés varying in size, grandeur, and __41_ . The cafés are like an extension of the French living room, a place to start and end the day, to __42__ and debate.
When did the cafés in France start? The oldest café in Paris is Le Procope. It was opened in 1686 by Francesco Procopio dei Coltelli, the man who turned France into a coffee-drinking society. Le Procope attracted Paris’s political and 43 elite, and in this way played an important part among the upper class. By the end of the 18th century, all of Paris was intoxicated with(沉醉在)coffee and the city __44_ some 700 cafés. These were like all-male clubs, with many functioning as centers of __45_ life and discussion. By the 1840s the number of cafés had grown to 3,000. The men who gathered in these cafés and __46_ the theme of the times included journalists, playwrights and writers. Around the turn of the 20th century, the sidewalk cafés became the meeting halls for artists and literary __47__.
Nowadays in Paris cafés still play the role of picture windows for observing __48_ life. The artists gathered at the café may not be as great as those of the past, but faces worth watching are just the same. Linger a bit and you will see that the Parisian stereotypes are still __49_ and well. You’ll see the old men in navy berets; ultra-thin, bronzed women with hair dyed bright orange; and schoolchildren sharing an afternoon chocolate with their mothers. The café in Paris has always been a place for seeing and being seen.
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---- ___________!
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34. There is a 20-minute parking ______here, so we must get back to the car very quickly.
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A. on purpose; by surprise B. on purpose; surprisingly
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— OK. I’ll wait for you.
A.Probably B. Occasionally C. Frequently D. Actually
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33. _______ 30 minutes_______, we might as well go to the café for a drink.
A. There were; to go B. It had; left C. There was; left D. With; to go
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94. I can hardly hear the radio. Would you please ____ ?
A. turn it on B. turn it down C. turn it up D. turn it off
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14. China has a lot of coal and oil, and it is rich in other rare minerals ______.
A. as well B. also C. either D. Neither
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