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C. Pizza delivery driver and Chinese teacher. D. Casual sale assistant and Pizza delivery driver.
B
In the last few years, companies like oBike have begun flooding streets in places like Japan and Australia with bikes. Businessman Mike Than Tun Win realized these bikes could do much good for schoolchildren in Myanmar,of whom some walk an hour or more every day to school. Then he created LessWalk which buys up the bikes, from other countries.
LessWalk modifies(改装)bikes to make them more useful for students. The rental bikes used to require a smartphone app to unlock them. LessWalk changed this for a lock with a key. They also added a second seat in the back of the bikes, allowing two children to ride to school on one bike. Recently they're replacing the bike's regular tires with a solid tire that can't go flat. With all the changes, each bike packed attractively costs LessWalk about $ 35. “Despite the cost, the benefits it can develop are well worth trying,\
The project bought thousands of rental bikes from failed companies and shipped them to Myanmar. The process wasn't as easy as it sounds-there was lots of paperwork concerned in moving the bikes from one country to another. But giving out the hikes takes a little longer given that LessWalk wants to make sure that the bikes go, for free, to the students who need theme the most and Myanmar has a population of over 50 million people and more than nine million students. The project is working with Myanmar's government and school systems to focus on poor students walking long distances a day to school.
Than hopes to bring in as many as 100,000 hikes and expand the program to other countries like Laos and Cambodia. Than is also hopeful that he can inspire \friends\more urban waste.
24. How many modifications does LessWalk do to the bikes? A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5.
25. Why does it take longer to donate the recycled bikes?
A. Shipping the bikes is so difficult. B. There're too many poor students. C. The bikes need packing carefully. D. Targeted bike donation is needed. 26. Which can best describe Than Tun Win as the leader of the project?
A. Ambitious. B. Encouraged. C. Well-experienced. D. Nature-loving. 27. What can be a suitable title for the text?
A. Removal of Urban Rubbish B. Recycle of Donated Bikes C. Benefits beyond the Cost D. Students' New Vehicles
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There's a well-known story in the world of literary translators about the translator who was thrilled to see his work appear at great length in an article in a popular magazine. He had translated many novels by a little-known Scandinavian novelist, who he believed had been ignored and not received the attention or praise the novelist deserved. He had devoted much time to trying to get this novelist some recognition. The article agreed with his assessment of the novelist's works mentioning long passages from his translations.
But something was missing. The translator searched in vain for a mention of his name. It didn't appear anywhere. The translator's joy at the \报道)of the author he liked was considerably ruined by this. He felt that he himself should have had some recognition in the article. It was as if the translator did not exist, and all the efforts he had made had never happened.
Most people would agree that it was wrong of the magazine not to mention the translator. However, it is also true that most readers themselves operate in exactly the same way, and for them it is also as if the translator didn't exist. When people read a translation of a novel, they want to feel they are reading what the novelist, and not someone else, wrote. They don't wan to he reminded that they are not reading, and would not be able to read, the original novel created by the novelist, not wishing to know who the translator was or pay any attention to what they have done.
In this global age, more and more works of fiction are being translated into more and more languages. Readers are now able to experience and understand other cultures more than ever through the reading of translated novels. So the works of more and
more novelists can reach people in other parts of the world. This applies not only to new novels but also to fresh translations of old classics. 28. What can we know about the translator in Paragraph 1?
A. His opinion was shared by the magazine. B. The novelist's works were his favourite.
C. He often sent articles to the magazine. D. The novelist got famous with his help.
29. How did the translator feel when he looked closely at the article in the magazine? A. Regretful. B. Proud. C. Upset. D. Skeptical. 30. What is the third paragraph mainly about?
A. The contributions of novel translators. B. The general attitude towards translators.
C. The readers' different tastes in literature. D. The importance of reading original works.
31. What does the author stress when talking about the global age?
A. The shortage of able novel translators. B. The number of readers of original works.
C. The value of novels in different countries. D. The variety of fiction available to readers.
D
On 23 June 2016, UK(United Kingdom)adults made a historic decision. More than 33 million people voted for the.UK to leave the European Union(EU). In the referendum, the result was that around 52% of them-just over half-voted to leave the group of 28 countries. This is called Brexit made up to describe the \Exit\No country had ever left the EU before, so Brexit was a significant moment in European history.
After UK and EU leaders had lots of hard negotiations about how Brexit would work, on 22, January,2020, Wednesday, the British Parliament finally approved an agreement about the UK's divorcing the EU, which Queen Elizabeth II agreed to on Thursday. The deal was expected to pass in the European Parliament the next week. If everything went well, the UK would leave the EU on January 31, 2020. It did! The UK finally and
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officially left the EU at l1 pm on this day, ending a process that began three and a half years before. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Brexit fans celebrated with fireworks and big parties. For many they called it the UK's Independence Day. For many others in the UK, it represented the final stage of something they fought hard to prevent. Now the deal has been signed and Britain has left, but it doesn't mean the life in Britain will change suddenly. Until 31st December 2020, freedom of movement will continue and this means UK citizens will have the right to live and work in the EU.
Making things even more difficult is the fact that the next challenge of Brexit has arrived. The UK and EU now have almost one year to work out the details of the relationship they will have in the future. Many experts express their common concern that making these new agreements will go through the same experience as the original Brexit deal.
32. What does the underlined word \A. Explanation. B. Vote. C. Deal. D. Statement. 33. What day was it when the UK left the EU officially? A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Thursday. D. Friday. 34. What can we say about Brexit?
A. It was an extremely difficult' process. B. It. is a great victory for all UK people.
C. It means a temporary loss for the EU. D. It brings UK people a new life overnight.
35. What is the experts' attitude towards Brexit's next work? A. Ambiguous. B. Confident. C. Worried. D. Cautious. 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
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