There is a wide ________of reference books to...

There is a wide ________of reference books to be found, so ________you look for some material needed, you can turn to me.

A. kind; the last time                     B. sort; every time

C. varity; next time                       D. type; the moment

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The Festival of Cultures is an annual event to celebrate the wide range of cultures found in our great state. People representing 40 cultural groups will share their traditions and customs. Here are just a few of the festival's many activities.

Crafts: See the fine art of basket weaving from Vietnam and Zimbabewe. Watch the delicate art of making paper umbrellas from Thailand and the decorative craft of paper picado, or paper cutting, from Mexico. All craft demonstrations provide a firsthand view of how things are made. You will appreciate the process involved in making these products.

Music and Dance: Experience musical instruments that you have never heard before. Listen to the music of a sho from Japan, a bull-roarer from Australia, a sitar from India, and a chakay from Tailand. You will also be entertained by folk dances from around the world, such as the troika from Russia and the mayim mayim from Israel. From 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on August 14, special folk-dancing classes for children will be offered. Children ranging in age from 6 – 8 can learn the kinderpolka from Germany. Children ranging in age from 9 – 12 can learn the raspa from Mexico.

Storytelling: Listen for hours as professional storytellers charm you with captivating tales. Fables, folktales, and ballads from various countries will be told. By popular demand, Gwendolyn Washington, a famous African American storyteller, is back.

Food: Enjoy irresistible foods from other countries, such as gyros from Greece, seafood paella from Spain, crepes from France, and tandoori chicken from India. These tasty dishes will be difficult to pass up.

The festival of Cultures is sponsored by the World Marketplace. For more information about the festival, call (800) 555 – 0199.

1.In the festival, you are most likely to see the art of making _______.

A. paper.            　　 B. umbrellas.        　　 C. bamboo beds.             D. flower vases.

2.Which of these is a dance from Germany?

A. The troika.　　　　　　 B. The raspa.　　　　　　 C. The kinderpolka.　　　　　　 D. The mayim mayim

3.The underlined word “irresistible” means ________.

A. in large quantities　　                 　　　　　 B. with natural tastes

C. not able to be refused　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hot but delicious

4.For a family with children aged 6—12, which day would be the best bargain for visiting the festival?

A. August 11        　　 B. August 12        　　 C. August 13            　　　 D. August 14

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I’d like to use 　　 reference book, but the book I want to make 　　 use of is intended for beginners only.

A.a; the B./; the C.the; a D.a; /

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There are many books on the shelf. But only one of them is ______.

A. worth to read       B. worth being read              C. worthy of reading     D. worth reading

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There is a technology that may someday be widely used as way to identify people.An American　 doctor can plant a computer chip under his skin which can send personal information to a scanner.The chip gives off information which will be scanned by a hand-held reader.

The chip is similar to that planted in more than 1 million dogs,cats and other pets in recent years to track and identify them. The doctor decided to test the chip himself after the World Trade Center disaster.He though the dead in the disaster could have been identified if their names and other important information had been chipped .

Officials of the company said they hope to sell the chips to patients with man-made arms or legs. The idea is that the chip will provide immediate and correct medical information when it is needed.

The information can contain name,telephone number and other information.Or it can send out a message that ,when connected to a computer can call up records.The scanner can read it through clothes from over a meter away .The new product also could be used to control prisoners .Workplaces of great importance may want to use the chips for employees,too.Some parents may consider planting chips in young children or elderly relatives who may be unable to say their names,addresses or telephone numbers.

Some medical and technology specialists said the product raises new questions about the relationship between humans and computer technology and could cause problems if it is used against someone's wishes,or if your personal information is read by those who should not see it.

1.In the text,computer chips have already been used to

A.catch escaped prisoners　 B. find missing children

C. treat sick people　　　　 D. follow lost animals

2.The doctor decided to test the chips himself because

A. nobody would dare to try it

B. the chip could be used for identification purposes

C. the chip had been proved successful on animals

D. his patients expected him to experience it first

3.We can learn from the passage that

A. the chip has been proven to be very successful.

B.The use of this chip will be favored by everybody

C. doctors will make a lot of money by using chips.

D.There will be a great market for chip planting in humans.

4.What problem may be caused by planting chips in the human bodies?

A. Personal information may be used improperly

B.Chips can be the cause of diseases

C. Computers could send out wrong information

D.Sick people will be controlled by computers.

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This book is said to be a special one, which ______ many events not found in other history books．

A．writes                  B．covers           C．deals             D．refers

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This book is said to be a special one, as it ____ many events not found in other history books.

A. writes           B. prints           C. covers           D. reads

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This book is said to be the special one, which ________ many events not found in other books.

A. covers　　 B. writes

C. prints　　 D. reads

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This book is said to be a special one, which __________ many events not found in other history books．

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This book is said to be the special one, Which ______ many events that cannot be found in other history books．

A．covers           B．writes            C．prints             D．reads

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