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Part II Reading Comprehension(20%)

Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. In this part, there are two reading comprehension exercises, and each exercise has five questions. You should fill in the blanks according to the content of the article. Each blank can only be filled with one word.

Passage 1

Charles Darwin(1809-1882) was one of the most influential scientists of all time. His theory ofevolution by natural selection explained how life on Earth developed, and is the basic concept uponwhich the life sciences are built.

Darwin's father was a doctor. On leaving school, Darwin followed in his father's footsteps andwent to Edinburgh University to study medicine. However, he gave up because he hated the sight ofblood. He then went to the University of Cambridge, intending to work in a church

Darwin discovered his love of natural history at Cambridge, where he spent much of his time collecting insects. Hle graduated in 1831 and accepted a place as a naturalist on board the Beagle. The ship's five-year voyage proved to be the most important period in Darwin's life, providing the basis for his future ideas and writings

He returned to England in 1836 and published an account of his travels, which made him famous.He began to develop his theory of natural selection and published his revolutionary book On the Origin of Species in 1859. This was followed by The Descent of Man in 1871, in which he applied his ideas to explaining the evolution of humans

Charles Darwin

His theory of evolution by 17________ selection is a basic concept of the life sciences

He studied 18________ at Edinburgh University after leaving school.

He discovered his love ofnatural 19________ at Cambridge

The five year voyage provided the 20________ for his future ideas and writings.

He applied his ideas in The Descent of Man to explaining the 21________ ofhumans.

Passage2

From May 16 to May 23, the Asian Cuisine Festival.Guangzhou was held to encourage communication among Asian countries

During the festival, there were a number of activities showing Guangzhou's culture and he beauty of Asian cuisine.

Visitors have enjoyed all the best foods of Asia in one city, with a list of the 24 top restaurants in Guangzhou. Many famous people were invited to have morning tea, tasting the popular food like shrimp dumplings, beef or fish balls, chicken feet, etc.

Besides,“My Favorite Asian (uisine” was held in Guangzhou to choose the best restaurentsand dishes. A 1.2-meter-long hand-painted picture was published. The picture was about the cuisine choices along the Pearl River. Food and technology companies were also invited to show how to make traditional food by using modern technology. Visitors could buy other products about traditional food and culture, such as books, postcards and stamps

The slogan of the festival is“Enjoying Asian Cuisine and Savoring the Taste of the MilenniumFlower City’.

Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong, is well-known for its rich food and culture. The director of the festival said that one would need a year or two, rather than a day or two, to filly enjoy the best of Guangzhou cuisine.

The Asian Cuisine Festival.Guangzhou 

The purpose:encourage communication among Asian 22________.

The number of top restaurants: 23________.

The hand painted picture: about the cuisine 24________ along the Pearl River

The traditional food: made by using modern 25________.

Guangzhou:well known for its rich 26________ and culture

PartIVReading Comprehension(20%)

Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. In this part, there are two reading comprehension exercises, and each exercise has five questions. You should write the correct answer according tothe content of the article.

Passage

Considering the increasing competitiveness of universities to attract more applicants, many universities now offer extra benefits to their students. Here are some of them.

University of Missouri

At the University of Missouri, you can enjoy one of the best campus fitness centers in the country. It features an“"indoor beach" with a waterfall and a lazy river, as well as a fiull-service spa. Even iyou don't normally enjoy working out, this university's fitness center will give you a reason to go tothe gym.

High Point University

High Point University has a great choice for its students: a private steakhouse. It's a first-class restaurant, and you can dine here for free once a week

Set on Hall University

If you're stressing out about the extra cost of electronic products, Set on Hall University has great news for you: all fireshmen are given free laptops. As a freshman, you'll receive a laptop already set up with all of the software that you’1l need as a student.

New York University

If you're a fan of museums, New York University is the perfect university. Not only is the university located in the heart of a city which owns some of the best museums in the world, but it will even provide you with free admission to many of them. You can take advantage of visiting firee museums, and you’ll never be boredon the weekend.

27.What is the feature of University of Missouri?

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28.Should students pay for the dinner in the private steakhouse?

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29.Which university offers extra benefits of food?

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30.If you do not have enough money to buy electronic product,which university is the best choice?

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31.If you are bored on the weekend,what can students do in the New York University?

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