SECTION C
Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word that best fits the context.
If foreigners want to drive a car in China, they must have a Chinese license. That is 48 international driver licenses are not valid in China . But foreigners who have a driving license issued by their home countries can apply for a 49 driving license and drive in China 50 having to take the related tests.
51, they need to attend lessons to study Chinese road safety rules before they drive in China. And they can only drive small cars. The temporary license can be valid for three months at most. The valid period cannot be made 52 .
In addition, the temporary driving license should be used 53 the driving license issued in their home country. Foreigners should always take these two licenses with 54 in case the traffic police ask them to show these licenses.
If you drive in China, you must understand that most drivers are new. Every day, hundreds of brand-new cars are driven by brand-new drivers. They don't have much 55 on the road. So, be careful.
SECTION B
Directions ； For each blank in the following passage there are four words of phrases marked with A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with a word that best fits the context.
This is a true story about something that happened between a customer of General Motors and its Customer - Care Executive (客服主管).The following complaint was received by General Motors. "???It may sound crazy, but it's a fact that every time I buy a 36 ice cream, and come back from the store, my car won't start. If I get any other kind of ice cream, the car starts 37 fine, why?" The executive was 38 about the letter, but sent an engineer to check it out anyway.
The 39 made three visits to the store with the customer. The first time, he got chocolate ice cream. The car started. The second time, he ordered strawberry. The car started. The third time he got vanilla. The car failed to start. The engineer 40 to believe that the man's car was allergic (过敏的)to vanilla ice cream. He 41 his visits, and noted all sorts of data: the types of gas used and the time it took to drive back and forth.
Soon he came a clue: it took the man less 42 to buy vanilla than any other flavor (味道). Why? The answer was in the layout (布局)of the store. Vanilla, as the most 43 flavor, was in the front of the store for quick pickup. All the other flavors were kept further back, where it took longer to buy them.
Time was now the 44 not the vanilla ice cream！ The engineer quickly put forward an answer: “engine trouble." The extra time taken to get any other flavor 45 the engine to cool down longer. When the man got vanilla, the engine was still too hot to start.
Even crazy 一 looking problems can be real. What really 46 is your attitude to the problem.
Don't just say something is "IMPOSSIBLE" without putting a sincere effort into 47 it out. If you look closer, you may discover that it's possible after all.
36. A. chocolate B. strawberry C. vanilla D. banana
37. A. just B. only C. still D. ever
38. A. worried B. crazy C. doubtful D. cheerful
39. A. customer B. engineer C. executive D. shopkeeper
40. A. pretended B. decided C. struggled D. refused
41. A. stopped B. continued C. valued D. repeated
42. A. time B. effort C. cost D. speed
43. A. strange B. familiar C. terrible D. popular
44. A. effect B. reason C. problem D. solution
45. A. prevented B. encouraged C. let D. allowed
46. A. matters B. impresses C. bothers - D, concerns
47. A. looking B. figuring C, trying D. testing
.It is uncertain whether the medicine will work on the this cold,________？
A, is it B. isn't it C, will it D. won't it
It is definite that new digital mobile phones have less radiation, but that does not mean________that they should be used without caution.
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A．obviously |
B．necessarily |
C．generally |
D．eventually |
This new method of teaching for the time being in our school. It will be carried out all________over the city.
A. is experimenting B. is experimented C, is being experimented D. has been experimented
The advantages against the disadvantages, I decided to take up the job as a clerk in the________
bank.
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A．To weigh |
B．Weighing |
C．Weighed |
D．Having weighed |
