1 . A Ghanaian man in Africa, who once made glass jewelry (珠宝), is now focusing on more than
Tetteh got to
Why not
Tetteh melts the
Tetteh, now 44, loves what he is doing. “Glass is my
A.efforts | B.skills | C.family | D.usage |
A.environmentally | B.emotionally | C.practically | D.physically |
A.refer to | B.learn | C.admire | D.apply |
A.affected | B.changed | C.inspired | D.confused |
A.train | B.allow | C.attract | D.follow |
A.produce | B.introduce | C.improve | D.collect |
A.reality | B.art | C.truth | D.money |
A.poor | B.dependent | C.unnoticed | D.wild |
A.changeable | B.colorful | C.harmful | D.abandoned |
A.mix | B.put | C.shape | D.beat |
A.patience | B.devotion | C.invention | D.payment |
A.happier | B.simpler | C.cleaner | D.safer |
A.dream | B.profession | C.choice | D.decision |
A.proud | B.struggling | C.anxious | D.trying |
A.at risk | B.in danger | C.by chance | D.in need |
2 . In 1994, The Brazilian photographer Salgado went back to his homeland in Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was
To his horror, he saw a totally different
Salgado
“The work over the years is quite difficult but well worth the
A.sorry | B.ready | C.eager | D.willing |
A.wonderful | B.embarrassing | C.painful | D.complex |
A.direction | B.atmosphere | C.plan | D.sight |
A.disturbed | B.destroyed | C.prohibited | D.abandoned |
A.calmly | B.nervously | C.sadly | D.lightly |
A.admitted | B.realized | C.agreed | D.proved |
A.thought up | B.laughed at | C.turned down | D.tried out |
A.doubts | B.permission | C.suggestions | D.support |
A.backed off | B.broke up | C.took action | D.got through |
A.Suddenly | B.Eventually | C.Gradually | D.Generally |
A.escaped | B.returned | C.approached | D.died |
A.kind-hearted | B.brave | C.devoted | D.considerate |
A.forgot | B.stopped | C.delayed | D.missed |
A.comment | B.promise | C.offer | D.effort |
A.increases | B.matches | C.improves | D.matters |
3 . The last complete ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed(倒塌).The Milne Ice Shelf is
Above normal air temperatures,offshore winds and open water in front of the shelf are all parts of the
"It was only a
A.at the edge of | B.in front of | C.at the back of | D.at the end of |
A.rather than | B.less than | C.other than | D.more than |
A.situations | B.conditions | C.elements | D.problems |
A.combines | B.covers | C.evaluates | D.obtains |
A.seriously | B.especially | C.naturally | D.nearly |
A.down | B.below | C.up | D.above |
A.reduced | B.broken | C.threatened | D.brought |
A.which | B.that | C.where | D.whose |
A.uncovered | B.discovered | C.predicted | D.spotted |
A.program | B.progress | C.project | D.process |
A.question | B.thing | C.matter | D.concept |
A.possibly | B.likely | C.probably | D.surely |
A.simplified | B.launched | C.confirmed | D.accompanied |
A.research | B.search | C.culture | D.business |
A.dreams | B.ideas | C.attitudes | D.memories |
4 . I take the train to work every morning from a train station near my house. I can get to the station quite
She was short and
She slowly placed her walking stick
There’s so much rubbish and no one ever does
I want to follow her example. I’ve decided to pick up rubbish off the
A.hard | B.early | C.easily | D.late |
A.rubbish | B.boxes | C.bottles | D.paper |
A.walk | B.pass | C.go | D.rush |
A.so | B.until | C.when | D.because |
A.back | B.act | C.mark | D.colour |
A.bike | B.stick | C.dog | D.umbrella |
A.weak | B.rich | C.clever | D.sad |
A.quickly | B.happily | C.angrily | D.slowly |
A.at midnight | B.at noon | C.at last | D.at first |
A.in | B.around | C.against | D.under |
A.searched for | B.threw away | C.reached for | D.looked at |
A.unable | B.difficult | C.different | D.impossible |
A.picked up | B.dropped down | C.put in | D.lifted up |
A.warm | B.enjoy | C.support | D.hide |
A.continued | B.started | C.enjoyed | D.remembered |
A.something | B.anything | C.everything | D.nothing |
A.feel | B.see | C.have | D.let |
A.busy | B.beautiful | C.dirty | D.clean |
A.keep | B.stop | C.mind | D.regret |
A.wall | B.desk | C.ground | D.classroom |
5 . The Ladakh region, the northernmost plateau of India, sits more than 3,000m above sea level. The tall Himalayan mountains stop the
A decade and a half ago, the Ladakhi land provided villagers with a
Despite that, there is
The engineer and a team of local people began looking for the best way of creating cones of ice. Eventually, they did it. Now named ice towers, they have gained
A.heavy | B.cold | C.daily | D.annual |
A.lost | B.bathed | C.trapped | D.hidden |
A.virtually | B.eventually | C.frequently | D.accidentally |
A.decreased | B.risen | C.occurred | D.escaped |
A.limited | B.stable | C.unique | D.changeable |
A.slow down | B.clean up | C.divide | D.feed |
A.temperatures | B.snowfalls | C.fogs | D.rivers |
A.surrounding | B.helping | C.leaving | D.equipping |
A.hikers | B.farmers | C.engineers | D.businessmen |
A.doubt | B.fear | C.peace | D.hope |
A.remembered | B.searched | C.noticed | D.measured |
A.Then | B.Besides | C.However | D.Instead |
A.carry | B.produce | C.freeze | D.purify |
A.lengthen | B.save | C.display | D.reduce |
A.fame | B.strength | C.victory | D.popularity |