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（A）

TheSoundofMusic

Place:FuzhouTheater

Date:7:00p.m.May10th

Number:6,Row9,1slFloor

Price:￥80

?Don'tbringanydangerousthings.

?Ifyouarelate,enterthetheaterquietly.

?Theuseofthecamerasandvideosisnotallowed.

?Turnoffyourcellphonesorsetthemtovibrationmode（震動模式）

?Pleasecheckyourseatnumberandbeseatedbeforetheplayerbegins.

?Pleasecheckthedateandseatnumberwhenyoubuyyourticket.Afterthetickethasbeen

sold,thereisnorefund.

31.Theplaybeginsat.

A.7:00p.m.B,9:00a.m.C.7:00a.m.D.9:00p.m.

32.Yourseatnumberis.

A.9,Row6B.6,Row9C.10,Row6D.7,Row9

33.Ifyouarelatefbrtheplay,you'dbetter.

A.walkaroundB.callupyourfriends

C.makemuchnoiseD.enterthetheaterquietly

34.Youshouldatthetheater.

A.usecamerasandvideosB.sellyourticket

C.talkwithyourfriendsloudlyD.checkyourseatnumber

35.Theunderlineword“refund^^means.

A.入場B.出場C.退票D.簽票

ItwasMother'sDay.Amanstoppedhiscarataflowershoptoordersomeflowers.He

wantedtheshopkeepertosendtheflowerstohismother,wholivedtwohundredmilesaway.

Ashegotoutofhiscar,hefoundayounggirlsittingontheroadcrying.

Heaskedherwhatwaswrongandshereplied,t4Iwanttobuyaredroseformymother,butI

onlyhaveseventy-fivecents.Arosecoststwodollars.^^

Themansmiledandsaid,“comeintotheshopwithme,andI'llbuyyouarose.^^

Heboughtthelittlegirlherroseandorderedhisownmother'sflowers.Astheywereleaving,

heofferedtodrivethelittlegirlhome.Shesaid,“Yes,please!Youcantakemetomymother.”

Shebroughthimtoacemetery（墓地），wheresheplacedtheroseonthegave.

Themanwasmoved.Hereturnedtotheflowershop,pickuptheflowersheordered,and

drovetwohundredmilestohismother'shouse.

Todayisdayforyourmother.Sendaflowertoyourkindandbeautifulmother.

36.Themanwenttotheshopto.

A.havearestB.helpthegirlC.buysomefoodD.ordersomeflowers

37.Theman'smotherlivedawayfromhim.

A.2kilometersB.75milesC.200milesD.200kilometers

38.Thegirlwascryingontheroadbecause.

A.shewashungryB.shegothurt

C.shecouldn'taffordaroseD.shecouldn'tfindherwayhome

39.Afterthemanboughtthegirlarose,theywenttotogether.

A.thecemeteryB.hisshopC.thegirl'shomeD.hismother'shouse

40.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.

A.thegirllovedflowersverymuch

B.thegirllovedhermotherverymuch

C.theshopkeepersenttheflowerstotheman'smother,

D.themandrovetohismother'shousetolookafterher

―?3?一丁

（C）

Awindowismorethanjustanopeningfbryoutoseethrough.Itcanchangethewaya

buildinglooks,theenergyabuildinguses-andevenhowyoufeel.

Ifyoudon'tthinkthatyoucanemuchaboutwindows,youshouldthinkagain.Mostpeoplein

developedcouniricsspend師6oftheirtimeinsidebuildingsandcars.Youmightspendeven

moretimeindoorsifyouliveinacoldplace.Yet,windowsare（heweaklink（環(huán)節(jié)）ina

buildingwhenitcomestoenergyandlemperaturecontrol.Inwinter,coldairleaksin（漏進(jìn)）.

Whenit'shotandsunny,sunlightcomesin.Thesunlightcarrieslotsofheatandenergy.And

peoplehavetoturnon（heirairconditioningtokeeptheroomcomfortable.Thiswastestoo

muchelectricity.

Scientistsarenowworkingon“smartwindows*5.Unlikenormalwindows^thesmartwindows

canchangefromcleartodarkandbackagainbytouchingabutton.1heycanevenchange

automaiicallYastheoutsidelightchanges.

Asmartwindowhasasortof**mctnory*\Ittakesonlyalittlebitofelectricitytotumthe

windowfromonesuietotheother.Then,itstaysthatway.Changestakeanywherefrom10

secondstoafewmieutc,dependingonthesizeofthewindow.

Awirelesscontrolsssiemwouldseiupaprogramforabuildingtobedarkwhennooneis

there.Or,peoplecoulddarken（徒變瞄）awindowwhenthey'resittingattheowputer,orwhen

they'regoingoutsideforawhile.

71.Peopleincoldplacesspend________oftheirtimeinsidebuildings.

A.lea口B.mostC.half

72.Theunderlinedworduaut0maticallyMmeans°________ninChinese.

A自動地B.安全地C.自由地

73.Asmartwindowneeds________towork.

A.alotoftimeB.verylittleelectricityC.muchenergy

74.Accordingtothispassage,wcknowthat________.

A.asmartwindowhasakinduf"memory”

B.anormalwindowcan'tchangeourfeelings

C.asmartwindowdoesn'tworkwhenwcareout

75.WhichistheBCMtideforthispassage?

A.AWirelessControlSystemB.ANewKindofBuildingC.WindowsinUicFuture

Nearthevillage,thereisanoldfamoustemple.Somepeoplewanttobuildnewhousewhere

thetemplenowstands,becausetheycanfindnootherareatobuildthem,whileothersdisagree

withthem.Theymeettodecidehowtosolvetheproblem.Herearetheiropinionsaboutit.

Theexpertwantstoprotectthetempleandbelievesthattherearesomeinterestingthings

buriedintheground.Ifitisdestroyedormoved,peoplemayneverlearnabouthowpeoplelived

inthepast.

Thebusinessmanthinksthatthehousesshouldbebuilt.Historyisimportant,butwemust

thinkaboutthefuture.Thevillageneedsdevelopmentandbuildingnewhouseswillofferjobsto

hundredsofpeople.

VillagerAsays,"Weshouldbuildthenewhousesbecauseweneedhousestolivein.”

VillagerBsays,“Weshouldprotectthetemplebecauseitcanattractmanytouriststocome

foravisit.Ifthetempleisdestroyedormoved,wewilllosealotofbusiness.”

Thevillageleaderthinksthathehasadutytomakelifebetterforthevillagers.Theyneed

jobsandnewhouses.Healsothinkstheculturalsite（遺跡）isimportantandtheyshouldbe

carefulwithitaswell.

61.Theexpertdoesn'twanttotheoldfamoustemple.

A.rebuildB.protectC.pulldownD.falldown

62.Thebusinessmanthinksbuildinghousestherecan.

A.helpthevillagedevelopB.attractmanytouriststocomeforavisit

C.helppeoplelearnabouthowpeoplelivedinthepast

D.helppeoplelearnabouttheinterestingthingsburiedintheground

63.agreethattheyshouldbuildnewhousesthere.

A.TheexpertandthevillageleaderB.ThebusinessmanandVillagerA

C.VillagerAandVillagerBD.VillagerBandthebusinessman

64.Thevillageleaderthinks.

A.theyshoulddestroythetempleB.theyneedn'tbuildnewhouses

C.Theyshouldbuildthetempletomakelifebetter

D.theyshouldnotonlybuildnewhousesbutalsobecarefulwiththetemple

65.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisRIGHT?

A.It'sdifficulttosatisfyeveryone.B.Theculturalsiteisnotsoimportant.

C.Ifseasytomakeadecisionontheproblem.

D.Thevillagerswilllosetheirjobswiththedevelopmentoftheirhometown

FortheBritish,thehomeisprivateplaceinwhichheorshegoestohideawayfromthe

troublesoflife.ItisveryseldomthatonewouldbeinvitedtoaBritishperson'shome.Itisrudeto

knockonaperson'sdoorifyouarenotinvited.Ifyouareinvited,don'tasktoseemorethanthe

downstairsthatyourBritishhostinvitesyouinto.Neveraskhowmuchthehouseoranyofthe

itemsinifcost.

TotheAmerican,mostofthemwanttheirhometobeaplacewheretheycanentertain（款待）

andsharetheirliveswiththeirfriends.Theymaybedelightedtogiveyouafulltouroftheir

houses.Theymayalsobepleasedwhenyoushowyourinterestandpleasureintheirhouses.

BothBritishandAmericanpeoplewillengageinquiteabitofchatandadrinkortwobefore

themealisserved.Afterthefirstmouthful,youshouldsayhowdeliciousthefoodisandask

somethingaboutit.Remember,nevereatwithyourmouthopenandmakeverylittlenoisewhile

eating.Itwouldbeniceofyoutohelpyourhostinanyway.Maybeoffertopoursomedrinksor

clearupafterthemeal.

66.Britishpeopleinvitefriendstotheirhome.

A.oftenB.alwaysC.seldomD.never

67.IfyourBritishfriendinvitesyoutohishome,youcan.

A.seeanythingyoulikeB.askhowmuchhishouseis

C.askthecostofanyoftheitemsinitD.onlyseethedownstairsthatyouareinvitedinto

68.WhenyoushowyourinterestandpleasureinAmericanpeople'shouse,theymaybe_.

A.angryB.happyC.sadD.worried

69.Whatdoestheunderlined"engagein“meaninChinese?

A.陷入B.參與C.回避D.限制

70.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.SomemannersonvisitingBritishandAmericanpeople'shome.

B.DifferenttablemannersbetweenBritishandAmericanpeople.

C.DifferentideasaboutthehomebetweenBritishandAmericanpeople

D.DifferentideasabouthowtogetalongwellwithneighborsbetweenBritishandAmericanpeople

Strangethingshappenwhenyoutravel,becausetheearthisdividedintotwenty-fourzones

（分...區(qū)）.Thetimedifferencebetweentwozonesisonehour.Youcanhavedayswithmorethan

twenty-fourhoursanddayswithfewerthantwenty-fourhours.Youcanhaveweekswithmorethan

sevendaysandweekswithfewerthansevendays.

Ifyoumakeafive-trip（旅行）acrosstheAtlanticOcean（大西洋），yourshipcomeintoa

differenttimezoneeveryday.Asyoucomeintoeachzone,thetimechangesonehour.Ifyoutravel

west,yousetyourwatchback.Ifyoutraveleast,yousetitahead（向前）.Eachdayofyourtriphas

eithertwenty-fiveortwenty-threehours.

IfyoumakeatripbyshipacrossthePacificOcean（太平）羊），youcrosstheInternationalDate

Line（國際日期變更線）.Thisisthepointwhereanewdaybeginswhenyoucrosstheline,you

changeonefullday.Ifyoutraveleast,todaybecomesyesterday,ifyoutravelwestitistomorrow.

1.Somethinginterestingwillhappentothetimeifyoutravelbecause.

Aadayhasalwaysfewerthantwenty-fourhours

Badayhasalwaysmorethantwenty-fburhours

Cadayhasmoreorfewerthantwenty-fourhours,

Dsometimezonesarelargeandsometimezonesaresmall

2.Thetimedifferencebetweentwotimezonesis.

Atwenty-fburhoursBonehourCtwohoursDtwenty-threehours

3.IfwecrosstheAtlanticOcean,we.

AchangeonefulldayB.setourwatchback

C.setourwatchaheadD.setourwatchbackorahead

4.IfwetraveleastacrosstheInternationalDateLineonJuly5th,thedatebecomesJuly.

A3rdB4thC5thD6th

5.TheAtlanticOcean.

AisinonetimezoneBisdividedintotwenty-fburzones

CisdividedintofivetimezonesDcannotbecrossedinfivedays

6.Whichofthefollowingsentencesistrue?

AIfwetravelaroundtheworld,wewillgetintotroubleintellingthetime.

BIfwetravelwestacrosstheAtlanticOcean,wewillhavetwenty-threehours.

CIfwetravelbyshipacrosstheAtlanticOcean,wewillcrosstheInternationalDateLine.

DIfwetravelacrossthePacificOcean,todaybecomestomorrow.

Nowcitiesarefullofcars.Somefamiliesevenhavetwoormorecars.Parking(停車)

isagreatproblem,andsoisthetrafficinaroundthecities.Somethingwillhavetobedoneto

changeit.Whatwillthecarsoftomorrowbelike?

Littlecarsmaysomedaytaketheplaceoftoday'sbigcars.Ifeveryonedriveslittlecarsinthefulure(將

來)therewillbelesspollution(污染)intheair.Therewillalsobemorespacefbrparkingcarsin

cities,andthestreetswillbelesscrowded.Threelittlecarscanfit(適合)inthespacenowneeded

fbronecaroftheusualsize.

Thelittlecarswillcostmuchlesstoownandtodrive.Drivingwillbesafer,too.Whatismore,

theselittlecarscangoabout65kilometersper(每)hour.

Littlecarsoftheluturewillbefineforgettingaroundacity,buttheywillnotbeusefulfor

longtrips.Ifbigcarsarestillusedalongwiththesmallones,twosetsofroadswillbeneededinthe

future.Someroadswillbeusedforthebig,fastcars,andotherroadswillbeneededfortheslower

smallones.

1.isthebigproblemfbrthosepeoplewhohavecars.

(A)Money(B)Parking(C)Driver(D)Waiting

2.Carsinthefuturemustn'tbringpollutionintheair.

(A)more(B)much(C)less(D)no

3.Thelittlecar'ssizemaybetoday'scar*ssize.

(A)onethirdof(B)twothirdsof(C)asbigas(D)assmallas

4.Peoplecanmoneywithusingthelittlecars.

(A)spent(B)cost(C)take(D)save

5.Littlecarsareveryfinefor.

(A)longtrips(B)journeys(C)everydaylife(D)sport

6.Thebigcarsarethelittlecarsforlongtrips.

(A)asusefulas(B)notsousefulas

(C)moreusefulthan(D)lessusefulthan

Doyouhaveyourownideasaboutspendingmoney?Ifno,nowit'sagreattimetolearnhowto

spendit.Followthestepsbelowwhenyouareconsidering,buyingsomethingyouwant.

Step1Howmuchdoyoureallywantit?

Seeinga$25gumball(口香糖球)machine,Benwanteditatfirst.Butafterthinkingaboutit,

hedecideditwouldbeexcitingonlyforadayortwo."...Besides,it*simpossibleformetochew

(嚼)muchgum."hethoughtforalongtimeandthenwentaway」

Step2Doyoustillwantitaweeklater?

Ifyoureallywantthethingverymuch,trytowaitforsometimetoseehowstrongthedesire

(欲望)is.Thiswayworksforgrown-ups,too!

Step3Howwillyoupayforit?

Afterthefirsttwosteps,Benfoundhereallywantedatoypirateship,butitcost$50.Hehad

$22inhispocketandgot$1.50aweekfromhisparents.ItwouldtakeBen19weekstosave

enoughmoneytogettheship.

Step4Aretherewaystomakethemoney?

Benagreedtowashthedownstairswindowsat$2each.Sohegot$10forhimself.

Step5Canyougetitcheaper?

Afterdecidingtobuyit,it'snecessaryforyoutolookforlessexpensivewaystobuyit:

searchforwhatyouwantontheInternet,inshopsandflea（跳蚤）markets.Sometimesyoucan

findthesamethingatmuchlowerprice.

Ifthesesuggestionsworkwell,theycansaveyoualotofmoney.Youwillbearealsmart

shopper.

66.WhatdidBendoaboutthegumballmachine?

A.Heboughtitatonce.B.Hegaveituprightaway.C.Hegaveitupfinally.

67.HowmanydownstairswindowswouldBenwashifhewantedtoget$12?

A.Five.B.Six.C.Ten.

68.Whydopeoplesearchforthesamethingsonline,inshopsandfleamarkets?

Because.

A.theymayfindwonderfulonesB.theyjustdoitforfun

C.theymayfindthematlowerprices

69.IfyoustillwantaniPhone4sintwoweeks,youshouldconsider.

A.StepThreeB.StepTwoC.StepOne

70.Thepassageismainlyaboutsuggestionsonhowto.

A.makelotsofmoneyB.spendandsavemoneyC.payforthings

Thereareover37,000knownspecies（種）ofspidersindifferentshapesandsizesinthe

world.ThelargestspidersliveintherainforestsofSouthAmericaandareknownasthe

ubird-eatinguspiders.Thesespiderscangrowupto28cmlongandtheyeatsmallbirds.The

smallestspidersarefromWesternSamoa.Thesetinyspidersarelessthan

0.5mmlong.Theyliveintheplantsthatgrowonmountainrocks.spider

Somepeopleliketokeepspidersaspets,butmostpeopledon'tlike士餐-《

touchingthem.Agreatnumberofpeopleareafraidofthem,mainly，

becauseoftheirpoison-somethingwillcausedeathorharm.However,：1小篝氐"

onlythirtyspeciesofspidersareverydangeroustohumans.SpidersX：：；主書上

providebenefitsforhumansbycatchingandeatinginsects,suchasflies'\

andmosquitoes（蚊子）.web

Spidersaredifferentfromotheranimals,becausetheymakewebstocatchthesmallinsects

forfood.Thespecialsilkofaspider'swebislightandstrong—fivetimesstrongerthansteel.

Somepeoplehavetriedtoraisespidersinordertocollecttheirsilk,butnoonehasever

succeededindoingit.Onereasonisthatittakes670,000spiderstoproducehalfakiloofsilk,and

allofthesespidersneedlivinginsectsfortheirfood.Besides,spidersareusuallysolitary（獨自的）

animals,andneedtobekeptalone.

Allinall,peopleareamazedtolearnthattherearesomanysecretsinspiders!

71.Wheredothelargestspiderslive?

A.IntherainforestsofSouthAmerica.B.IntheplantsofWesternSamoa.

C.OnthemountainrocksofSouthAmerica.

72.Theunderlinedword“poison”means.

A.來歷B.外貌C.毒性

73.Thesilkofaspider'swebissteel.

A.notasstrongasB.muchstrongerthanC.alittleheavierthan

74.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?

A.It*snoteasytoproducesilkbyraisingspiders.

B.Manypeoplehavebecomerichbyraisingspiders.

C.Ittakes37,000spiderstoproducehalfakiloofsilk.

75.Thebesttitleforthispassageis.

A.TheWorld'sLargestSpiderB.WhyPeopleHateSpiders

C.TheSpider—AnAmazingAnimal

Aplanewithoutoil!SuperGoogleglasses!Soundliketheyear2050?Takealookatthe

coolestinventionsof2013.

Solar-powered（太陽能的）plane.Aplaneflew

formorethan18hoursovertheUSonSaturdayand

didn'tuseadropofoil!How?SolarImpulseisa

solar-poweredplane,thebiggestsuchplaneinthe

world.Ithasthesameweightasasmallcar.Itcarries

onlyoneperson,itcangetsolarpowerfromthesun.

Superlightcamera.Itweighsonly36g.It'saslightassixcoins.It'seasyforyoutotake

thissmallcamerawithyouwhentraveling.It'ssmall,butitalsohasmanyuses.Youcantakea

colorfulphotoorablackandwhiteone.Therearemanyshapesyoucanuse.Youcanalsouse

thecameraasakeyring.

Googleglasses.TheyarethelatesttechnologyfromGoogle.Peoplewhoweartheglasses

canrecordwhattheyseeandheararoundthem,andputthemontheInteractfortheworldto

see.ThereisaGPSsystemintheglasses,anditwillfindwhereyouareandtellyouwhereyou

needtogo.Googleglassesareabitlikeahelpfulsecretary.Youcantellthemwhatyouwantto

writeinane-mailandtheywilltypeitforyou.

66.Thesolar-poweredplanecan't.

A.flywithoutoilB.carryover18personsC.getpowerfromthesun

67.Whichhasthesameweightassixcoinsaccordingtothepassage?

A.SolarImpulse.B.Superlightcamera.C.Googleglasses.

68.Googleglassescanifyouneed.

A.recordotherpeople'sactivitiesB.driveandparkyourcar

C.findahelpfulsecretaryforyou

69.Fromthepassage,wecanknow.

A.howwemakeasolar-poweredplaneB.whoinventedthesuperlightcamera

C.whatGoogleglassescando

70.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe"

A.Lifeintheyear2050B.Coolestinventionsof2013

C.LatesttechnologiesfromGoogle

OncetherewasakingcalledMidas.Helivedinagoldenpalacewithhisbeautifuldaughter.

Hewasveryrich,buthestillwantedmore.Hebelievedgoldwastheonlyreasonforhis

happiness.

Oneday,agodcalledDionysiuswastravelingwithhisfriends.Oneofthemgotlost,and

wokeupinthegardenofMidas*palace.Thekinglookedafterthisstrangerforseveraldays,and

fedhimwell.

WhenDionysiusdiscoveredthis,hewasverygrateful.HesaidtoKingMidas,"Whatever

youaskofme,Iwillgiveyou.1'Midasthoughtforasecond,andthenrememberedhisloveof

gold.nIwouldlikeeverythingItouchtoturnintogold,'1heasked.

Dionysiustriedtowarnhim,butMidashadmadeuphismind.MSobeit,“saidDionysius.

Fromthatmoment,everythingMidastouchedturnedintogold.Atfirsthewasveryexcited.

Hetouchedatableanditbecamegold.Butashereachedoutforagrape,itturnedintometal

andhecouldnoteatit.Midasbegantopanic.Atthatmoment,hisdaughterenteredtheroom.

Midasrushedovertoherandhuggedher.Asheletgo,herealizedthathisowndaughterwas

nownothingmorethanadead,goldenstatue（雕像）,shiningbrightly.

Midascriedandcried.ThenheturnedtoDionysius.Dionysiustoldhimtogodowntothe

riverandwashhishands.AsMidaswaswashingthem,hesawgoldgoingfromhisfingers.He

returnedtothepalaceandfoundeverythinghehadtouchedhadchangedback.

Fromthenon,Midasdidn'tcareforgoldanylonger.

71.WhichofthefollowingdidMidaslovemostbeforehemetDionysius!?.

A.Hisdaughter.B.Thepalace.C.Gold.

72.HowdidMidasfeelwhenhecouldturnthingsintogoldatfirst?

A.Excited.B.Sad.C.Worried.

73.Theunderlinedword"panic0means""inChinese.

A.狂喜B.恐慌c.憤怒

74.InwhichwaydidMidaschangeeverythingback?

A.Cuttingoffhisfingers.B.Washinghisgoldintheriver.

C.AskingDionysiusfbrhelp.

75.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?

A.Wealthdoesn'tmeaneverything.B.Nothingismoreimportantthanwealth.

C.Theonlyreasonfbrhappinessiswealth.

Longlongago,thereoncelivedaGodcalledRatuinthesky.Ratuwasfondofplayinggames

thatmadepeopleveryangry.Oneofthegameshelikedtoplaybestwastoflydownintothesea

suddenlytofrightenallthefishes.Ratukeptdoingthatagainandagain.Andthefishesbecame

verytiredofhisgame.TheycoulddonothingbutgotoaskHemi,thegodofthesea,tohelpthem.

SoHemitriedhardtocatchRatuwhenheflewintothesea,buteverylimeHemiwastoo

slow.RatulaughedloudlyatHemiasheflewpasthimeachtime.ThismadeHemiquiteangry.

Hethoughthardandthenhadanidea.Heaskedthefishestobringhimalotofseaweed（水草）.

Hemicollectedallthisandtiedittogethertomakealargenet.SoonRatuflewdownagainand

Hemithrewthenetoverhim.Ratufoughtandfoughtbutcouldnotgetfree.Hewascaught.

RatupromisednevertoflydowntofrightenthefishesagainifHemiwouldlethimgo.Itwas

knowntoallthatRatuwasnotanhonestgod.SoHemididnotsethimfree.Instead,hechanged

Ratuintoamountaininthesea.Ratuwassoangry.WhenheopenedhismouthtoshoutatHemi.

fireandsmokebrokeout.AndthatiswhytheIslandofRatuisavolcano（火山）.

51.It'sclearthatthepassagewasa（n）.

A.adB.taleC.joke

52.Ratulikedtoflydownintotheseasuddenlytomakethefishesfeel.

A.excitedB.boredC.frighten

53.HemiusedtheseaweedtomakeatocatchRatu.

A.netB.ropeC.net

54.Hemididn'tbelieveRatubecause.

A.RatuwasnothonestB.HemihatedratuC.thefishesdislikedRatu

55.Thepassagetellsus.

A.whenRatuwasbornB.howHemibeatthefishesC.whytheislandofRatuisavolcano

Ifyourpenbrokeatschooltoday,whatwouldyoudo?Youwould

gotoashopandbuyanewone.Whatifyoucouldsimplyprintouta

real,workingpenwithyour3-Dprinterwithoutleavingyourroom?

Tenyearsagopeoplecouldonlysee3-Dprintinginsciencefiction

movies.Butnow3-Dprintingishereandit'sbringingbigchanges.

Unlikenormalprintingthatcanonlycopya2-Dpicturewith

ink.3-Dprintingcanbuildalmostanythingmadefrommaterial.The

printerlayers（分層）thematerialindifferentshapestocreatetheobjectyouwanttobecopied.

The3-Dprinterhasbeenusedtomakemanydifferentthings.Peoplehavemadecupscarsand

evenanairplanewithit.

Doctorshavebeenusing3-Dprintersforseveralyears.People'snervoussystemshavebeen

printedoutin3-Dformmedicalresearch.Somebodypartshavebeenprintedandusedinhospital.

Severalmonthsago,doctorsuseda3-Dprintertorebuildthefaceofapersonwhohadabad

accident.Inthefuture,itisexpectedthattheprinterwillmakehumanorganstosavemorelives.

Howevertherearedrawbackstotheprinter.Atthemoment,printingcanbequiteslowandit's

stillratherexpensive.Theaverage（平均的）priceofahouseholdprinterisaround$1,700,not

includingthecostofthematerials.

Butasthetechnologydevelops,itshouldn'tbelongbeforedisadvantagesareimproved.Only

timewilltellwherethisnewtechnologywilltakeus.

56.Peoplecouldsee3-Dprintingintenyearsago.

A.largehighschoolB.sciencefictionmoviesC.digitalcamerashop

57.Peoplestillcan'tmakea（n）witha3-Dprintersofar

A.airplaneB.faceC.organ

58.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“drawbacks"mean?

A.不足B.趨勢C.優(yōu)點

59.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Thenormalprintercanbuild3-Dobjectsyouwant.

B.Nonervoussystemsareprintedoutin3-Dform.

C.The3-Dprintingcanbecheaperandfasterinthefuture

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