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33、 A、 instead of B、 because of C、in favor of D、in front of
34、 A、 most B、 early C、 several D、 recent
35、 A、 burned B、 broken C、 destroyed D、 grown

               四、阅读理解（共15小题：每题3分，共45分。）
               阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。

A
Looking for Pen Pals
Mary, 24years old, comes from Scotland and would like to find a pen pal(笔友)who comes from East Europe、 She likes playing the piano and listening to jazz music、 She is interested in history but does not like discussing politics、
Jim, 19 years old, comes from South Korea、 He would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the differences of life in Europe and Asia、 He loves traveling, listening to pop music and playing football in his free time、
Pietro, 42 years old, comes from Argentina, He is a businessperson and would like to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and lives in North America、 He likes using the Internet and listening to light music、
Helga, 31 years old, comes from Germany and speaks French, English and Russian、 She would like a pen pal who is interested in exchanging (交流) ideas about language learning、 She does not like using computers for learning and believes that language learning can only happen in a classroom、
Jennifer, 18, comes from New Orleans, She is interested in discussing the political differences between East Europe and North America、 She loves horse-riding and listening to jazz music、
Alessandro, 25 years old, comes from Rome、 He is interested in finding a pen pal who speaks different languages and can exchange ideas on using computers for learning purposes、 He likes playing football in his free time、

36、 Who are interested in the same kind of music?
A、 Mary and Pietro B、 Pietro and Jim
C、 Jim and Jennifer D、 Mary and Jennifer

37、 What hobby do Jim and Alessandro have in common?
A、 Traveling B、 Playing football
C、 Horse-riding D、 Learning language

38、 Who is interested in finding a pen pal from the business world?
A、 Jim B、 Pietro
C、 Jennifer D、 Alessandro

B
“Are you crazy?” people around him shouted as Alex Bien, a 33-year-old immigrant (移民), ran toward three cars in a chain accident along the highway in Miami, which were burning down、 Alex didn’t think twice、
The article” Against the Flames” reported how he put out the fire on a car and pulled a couple out of another、 But when he returned to his own car, steam was coming out from it、 It was damaged beyond repair、
Back in his tiny flat, alone and with little money, Alex didn’t know what to do、 He was already working, going to college and supporting his wife, Aline, and children back in Haiti、 He worried about his wife’s health; doctors thought she had cancer(癌症)、 Every cent was important to him、 And now this、
Within weeks of reading the article, readers sent hundreds of letters offering jobs, money and best wishes、 One delivered a car-used, but in fine condition、 Others helped Aline come to Miami, where a medical team found out it was not cancer、
Readers also wrote to U、S、 government officials to support the immigration of Alex’s family to Miami、 Consul General Roger Daley even invited Alex to discuss the matter、 Aline, together with their children, joined Alex in Miami this past March、 Alex says, “I would like to say a beautiful thanks to the readers、 There are good people everywhere in this world、”
39、 Why did people say that Alex was crazy?
A、 He had an accident B、 He made a fire on the highway
C、 He burned his car D、 He ran toward the burning cars

40、 What do we know about Alex from the text?
A、 He and his wife worked in the U、S、
B、 He was a full-time student in Haiti
C、 He was an immigrant with little money
D、 He wrote the article “Against the Flames”

41、 What did Roger Daley invite Alex to discuss?
A、 Alex’s new job as a news reporter
B、 The medical treatment of Alex’s wife
C、 Alex’s further studies at a U、S、 university
D、 The immigration of Alex’s family to the U、S、

42、 What made Alex say “There are good people everywhere in this world”?
A、 Some strangers repaired his car free of charge
B、 Some people supported his children’s education
C、 Many readers of the article tried to help him out
D、 His friends sent doctors to treat his wife in Haiti

C
In January 2004, a 20-year-old woman ran a red light while talking on a cell phone、 Her car knocked into another car crossing with the green light directly in front of her、 The police found the driver never touched her brakes(刹车) and was traveling 48 mph when she hit the other car、 The police were told that the driver was not looking down, pressing buttons、 She was looking straight out of the windshield (挡风玻璃) talking on her cell phone as she passed four cars and a school bus、
Vision is the most important sense for safe driving、 Yet, drivers using cell phones are likely to “look at” but not “see” objects、 It is said that drivers using cell phones look but fail to see up to 50 percent of the information while driving、 Drivers are looking out of the windshield, but they do not really deal with the situation on the road、