D. because they attach great importance to quality in women’s clothing
55. To the writer, the fact that women change their old-fashioned dresses is seen as __________.
A. a waste of money B. a waste of time C. an expression of taste D. an expression of love beauty
56. New fashions in clothing are created for ________.
A. the commercial exploitation of women B. the women’s strength’s of character
C. basic qualities of inconstancy and instability D. an important contribution to society
57. By saying “the conclusions to be drawn are obvious” (Line 1 to line 2, Para. 4), the writer means that _________.
A. women’s inconstancy in their choice of clothing is often laughed at
B. women are better able to put up with discomfort
C. men are also exploited greatly by fashion designers
D. men are more reasonable in the matter of fashion
D
WENZHOU(Xinhua)—— “The train collision in east China’s Zhejiang Province has killed 39 people and left 192 others injured on Sunday night,” said a spokesman with the Ministry of Railways.
“A total of 132 people are still being treated in hospital,” said Wang Yongping, spokesman with the ministry at a press conference. “Eleven people remain in critical condition,” said Chen Jianguo, head of the Health Bureau in the city of Wenzhou, where the collision happened on Saturday night. Chen said at the press conference that 52 people who suffered slight injuries had been discharged from hospital. Wang expressed condolences(哀悼)to the concerning families and sincere apology to all the passengers.
“The train’s ‘black box’ has been discovered and the ministry is investigating the cause of crash,” Wang said. He said the ministry will make public the cause of the accident as soon as the investigation is done and public the names of the killed and injured.
Wang said the crash has caused large number of casualties and great property losses(人员和财产损失). The ministry will find out the cause through thorough investigation and take effective measures to prevent similar accidents.
Despite the accident, the spokesman said the ministry is confident in the high-speed train. “China’s high-speed train is advanced and qualified. We have confidence in it,” he said.
“The damaged rails have been repaired and were ready to restart operation but the reopening was delayed by the stormy weather,” according to Wang. Wang did not provide the exact time when the line would start operat ing again.
The accident occurred at about 8:30 p. m. Saturday on a bridge near Wenzhou when bullet train D301 rear-ended(追尾) D3115, which reportedly lost power after lightning strike.
58. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The Railway Ministry is investigating the cause with the help of the “black box”.
B. Bullet train D301 hit the train D3115 that stopped ahead of it due to lack of power.
C. Bullet train D3115 was forced to stop as a result of human interference.
D. The operation of the line would be restarted with the stormy weather over.
59. What can be the best title of the passage?[来源:学§科§网]
A. Trains Crashed Causing Deaths and Damage. B. Terrible Weather Leading to Train’s Collision.
C. Investigations upon Train’s Collision. D. Confidence in Development of High-speed Trains.
60. This passage is most likely to be taken from __________.
A. a science fiction B. an essay C. a travel brochure D. a newspaper
第二节(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)
根据短文内容，从下面A-F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余选项。
A. The secret of the writer’s success
B. A writer with enduring popularity
C. Well-received creation to encourage Brits
D. The insight into human nature
E. Writing styles in different stages
F. The story appreciates for school students
61. ______________ __
Charles Dickens is often thought of as one of England’s great writers. Yet for many his language is old-fashioned and his story plots are of ten improbable. Why, Dickens, out of so many other great English writers, has made the list? How then to explain Dickens’s enduring popularity?
62. _______________
One reason undoubtedly is the British government’s insistence that every child studies a Dickens’ novel at school. Alongside William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens is a compulsory(必读的)writer on every English literature school reading list. His stories, though often over-long by today’s standard, are superbly written moral tales. They are filled with colorful characters.
63. ________________
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