单项选择题
1、
Questions  are based on the following passage:
In sport the sexes are separate．Women and men do not run or swim in the same races． Women are less strong than men． That at least is what people say．Women are called" the weaker sex", or, if men want to please them," the fair sex"． But boys and girls are taught together at schools and universities．
There are women who are famous Prime Ministers, scientists and writers． And women live longer than men．A European woman can expect to live until the age of 74, a man oily until he is 68．Are women's bodies really weaker?
The fastest men can run a mile in 4 minutes．The best women need 4．5 minutes．Women's speeds are always slower than men's, but some facts are surpising． Some of the fastest women swimmers today are teenage girls．One of them swam 400 metres in 4 minutes 21．2 seconds when she was only 16．The first"Tarzan"in films was an Olympic swimmer, Johnny Weissmuller． His fastest 400 metres was 4 minutes 59．1 seconds, which is 37．9 seconds slower than a girl 50 years later! This does not mean that women are catching men up． Conditions are very different now, and sport is much more serious． It is so serious that some women athletes are given hormone (荷尔蒙) injections． At the Olympics a doctor has to check whether the women athletes are really women or not．It seems sad that sport has such problem．Life can be very complicated when there are two separate sexes!
Women are called "the weaker sex" because （　　）．
A．women do as much work as men 
B．people think women are weaker than men
C．sport is easier for men than for women 
D．in sport the two sexes are always together


2、Do you mean this is the （　　）decision you have made after thinking for hours?
A．upright 
B． ultimate
C．total 
D． tight


3、
 How can you （　　） her offer? I am afraid she will feel hurt.
A． turn out
B． turn up 
C． turn down
D． tur away


4、 根据短文内容，回答题。
Fire can help people in many ways. But it can be very dangerous. Fire can heat water, warm houses, give light and cook. But fire can bum things, too. It can bum trees, houses, animals or people. Sometimes big fires can bum forests.
Nobody knows for sure how people began to use fire. But there are many interesting stories about the first time a man or a woman started a fire. One story from Australia tells about a man very, very long time ago. He went up to the sun by a rope (绳子) and brought fire down.
Today people know how to make a fire with matches (火柴) . Children sometimes like to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper and then it might burn a house. A small fire can become a big fire very fast. Fire kills many people every year. So you must be careful with matches. You should also learn to put out fires. Fires need oxy-gen (氧气). Without oxygen they will die. Cover a fire with water, sand, or sometimes with your coat. This keeps the air away from a fire and kills it. Be careful with fire, and it will help you. Be careless with fire, and it. will burn you.
How did people begin to use fire?
A．Not everybody knows how people begari to use fire.
B．Nobody knows how to make a fire.
C．It is an Australian who started a fire.
D．We are not sure how people began to use fire.


5、 We'll visit Europe next year _____________ we have enough money.
A．lest
B．until
C．unless
D．provided

6、
Many children in the remote areas are __________a good education, simply because
they have no money.
A．derived from 
B．denied of
C．refused of
D．deprived of


7、

8、 A recent poll suggested that if money were not an issue, most people___________ not to work at all.
A．should prefer
B．prefer
C．would prefer
D．preferred


9、 In the dead man's bedroom the police found several important_______which pointed to Blake as the murderer.
A．Careers
B．clues
C．Challenges
D．dreams


10、 A good newspaper publishes both __________and foreign news.
A．diplomatic
B．democratic
C．domestic
D．dramatic

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