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　　Brighton is a popular seaside town on the south coast of England. Not long ago some policemen at Brighton were very 1 .There had been 2 serious accidents 3 by drivers driving too fast. The police started to set up a speed trap (速度监测站). They measured 4 of 88 yards on straight road and watched to see 5 a car took 6 that far. They knew that if a car took 7 six seconds, it was travelling faster than the 8 limit of 30 miles an hour.

　　When the policemen were ready, they hid 9 a fence and started to time 10 cars. During their first half hour, they caught five drivers. The policemen wrote 11 the number of each car and the name and 12 of the driver. But for the next half hour the policemen didn't see anybody 13 too fast. They thought that this was very 14 One of them drove a quarter of mile along the road and saw two students 15 on the grass. They were holding 16 a sheet of cardboard so that drivers could see it. On the notice one of the students 17 : “Danger Speed Trap.”

　　The policemen took the notice away and wrote down the names of the students. Later on they were each fined (罚款) 5 18 to stop the policemen 19 the drivers who were 20 the law.

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你认识那个正在以惊人的速度跑步的男孩吗?（用现在分词作定语at a …speed）

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　　Brighton is a popular seaside town on the south coast of England. Not long ago some policemen at Brighton were very 1 .There had been 2 serious accidents 3 by drivers driving too fast. The police started to set up a speed trap (速度监测站). They measured 4 of 88 yards on straight road and watched to see 5 a car took 6 that far. They knew that if a car took 7 six seconds, it was travelling faster than the 8 limit of 30 miles an hour.

　　When the policemen were ready, they hid 9 a fence and started to time 10 cars. During their first half hour, they caught five drivers. The policemen wrote 11 the number of each car and the name and 12 of the driver. But for the next half hour the policemen didn't see anybody 13 too fast. They thought that this was very 14 One of them drove a quarter of mile along the road and saw two students 15 on the grass. They were holding 16 a sheet of cardboard so that drivers could see it. On the notice one of the students 17 : “Danger Speed Trap.”

　　The policemen took the notice away and wrote down the names of the students. Later on they were each fined (罚款) 5 18 to stop the policemen 19 the drivers who were 20 the law.

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阅读下列各小题，根据汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应题号后。

71. Knowing ______ reduces the risks of failure and it works like an insurance policy for your own ability. (do) 知道你正在干什么，能降低失败的风险，这就像给自己的能力买了份保险。

72. Not ______ my parents, I failed to go to a drama school, where my interest lay.

(persuade) 由于没有说服我父母，我没能上戏剧学校，而那才是我的兴趣所在。

73. The chief engineer together with his colleagues _____ new scientific methods of farming since five years ago. (look) 五年以来，总工程师和他的同事们一起一直在寻找新的科学农耕方法。

74. When I work on the farmland in the daytime, I always _____ to a tree on the riverbank. (keep)

白天干农活的时候，我总是把羊拴在河边的树上。

75. As time is pressing, I think ___ is the best way to get from here to the conference centre. (take)

由于时间紧迫，我认为从这里去会议中心最好的办法是乘出租车。

76. So fast ______ that we can hardly imagine its speed. (travel)

光传播的速度快到我们难以想象。

77. Through the course of my schooling, I met many teachers, two ______ me greatly. (influence)

上学时我遇到过很多老师，其中两位对我影响很大。

78. I don’t often lose things, so I was quite surprised ______ my wallet and found it wasn’t there. (reach) 我不常丢东西，所以当我拿钱包却发现钱包不在时，大吃一惊。

79. It is reported in the newspaper that several new subway lines ______ in Wuhan. (build)

据报纸报道，武汉正在建设几条新的地铁线路。

80. Most believe he _______ for England last week, but for a serious injury which put him out of football. (play)  多数人认为，要不是受了重伤而告别足球，上周他本会为英格兰踢球的。

　　

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　　If you wish to become a better reader, you'd better pay attention to the following important points about rate (速度、速率) , or speed of reading .

　　First of all, you should know why you are reading and what you are going to find out. Knowing this will often help you to know whether to read rapidly or slowly.

　　Then you should know some things should be read slowly throughout . Examples are direction for making or doing something, arthmatic problems, science and history books, which are full of important information. You must read such things slowly to remember each important step and understand each important idea.

　　Besides you should also know some thing should be read rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories meant for enjoyment, newsy (有很多消息) letters from friends, items (本地的) , or bits of news from local (一条，一则) , or hometown papers; telling what is happening to friends and neighbours .

　　In some of your reading, you must change your speed to read certain pages rapidly and then slow down and do more careful reading when you come to important ideas which must be remembered.

1．According to this passage, in your reading you must know ________.

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A．rapidly throughout

B．slowly throughout

C．carefully throughout

D．change your speed from fast to slow

3．A book about knowledge of the nature should be read ________.

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A．rapidly throughout

B．slowly throughout

C．either rapidly or slowly throughout

D．neither rapidly nor slowly throughout

4．________ should be read slowly.

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A．Novels

B．Letters

C．All newspapers and magazines

D．Something full of important information

5．In this passage the author advises us to ________.

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A．change our speed of reading now and then

B．fit our speed to our needs

C．be better readers

D．remember the important ideas