NEMO is the biggest science center in the Netherlands; NEMO is located in a striking copper-clad building designed by Renzo Piano. In NEMO both children and adults experience adventures in a world of science and technology in an entertaining way. NEMO takes you on a voyage of discovery between fantasy and reality. Experience a journey through the mind, try to escape the laws of physics, dance and experiment with images, sounds, texts, ebsites and your own imposter or enter the world of cells, genes, and DNA. Choose NEMO as your destination and you will discover that we cover an enormous range of scientific and technological subjects. At NEMO you are in control! NEMO is your destination! NEMO is located in the historical harbor of Amsterdam, where the U tunnel plunges beneath the water. The roof is a unique plaza. In summer you can visit the beach on the roof of NEMO and enjoy a spectacular view over the city.
This passage is most likely to be published in .
A
a scientific periodical
B
a business magazine
C
a visitors’ guide
D
a medical journal
本題答案:
C
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NEMO is the biggest science center in the Netherlands; NEMO is located in a striking copper-clad building designed by Renzo Piano. In NEMO both children and adults experience adventures in a world of science and technology in an entertaining way. NEMO takes you on a voyage of discovery between fantasy and reality. Experience a journey through the mind, try to escape the laws of physics, dance and experiment with images, sounds, texts, ebsites and your own imposter or enter the world of cells, genes, and DNA. Choose NEMO as your destination and you will discover that we cover an enormous range of scientific and technological subjects. At NEMO you are in control! NEMO is your destination! NEMO is located in the historical harbor of Amsterdam, where the U tunnel plunges beneath the water. The roof is a unique plaza. In summer you can visit the beach on the roof of NEMO and enjoy a spectacular view over the city.
What is this passage mainly about?
A
That Amsterdam is a must-see city where there are lots of tourist spots.
B
The life of Renzo Piano and the efforts that he made to design NEMO.
C
The momentous role NEMO plays in the history of the Netherlands
D
What visitors can do and see when they pay a visit to NEMO.
本題答案:
D
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NEMO is the biggest science center in the Netherlands; NEMO is located in a striking copper-clad building designed by Renzo Piano. In NEMO both children and adults experience adventures in a world of science and technology in an entertaining way. NEMO takes you on a voyage of discovery between fantasy and reality. Experience a journey through the mind, try to escape the laws of physics, dance and experiment with images, sounds, texts, ebsites and your own imposter or enter the world of cells, genes, and DNA. Choose NEMO as your destination and you will discover that we cover an enormous range of scientific and technological subjects. At NEMO you are in control! NEMO is your destination! NEMO is located in the historical harbor of Amsterdam, where the U tunnel plunges beneath the water. The roof is a unique plaza. In summer you can visit the beach on the roof of NEMO and enjoy a spectacular view over the city.
People are allowed to do many things in NEMO EXCEPT .
A
consulting talented scientists about the laws of physics
B
taking an exploratory journey into a world of science
C
gaining a large amount of knowledge about biology
D
making the most of the senses when absorbing information
本題答案:
A
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NEMO is the biggest science center in the Netherlands; NEMO is located in a striking copper-clad building designed by Renzo Piano. In NEMO both children and adults experience adventures in a world of science and technology in an entertaining way. NEMO takes you on a voyage of discovery between fantasy and reality. Experience a journey through the mind, try to escape the laws of physics, dance and experiment with images, sounds, texts, ebsites and your own imposter or enter the world of cells, genes, and DNA. Choose NEMO as your destination and you will discover that we cover an enormous range of scientific and technological subjects. At NEMO you are in control! NEMO is your destination! NEMO is located in the historical harbor of Amsterdam, where the U tunnel plunges beneath the water. The roof is a unique plaza. In summer you can visit the beach on the roof of NEMO and enjoy a spectacular view over the city.
Which of the following pieces of information about NEMO is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A
The location of NEMO
B
The look of NEMO.
C
The designer of NEMO
D
The function of NEMO.
本題答案:
B
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NEMO is the biggest science center in the Netherlands; NEMO is located in a striking copper-clad building designed by Renzo Piano. In NEMO both children and adults experience adventures in a world of science and technology in an entertaining way. NEMO takes you on a voyage of discovery between fantasy and reality. Experience a journey through the mind, try to escape the laws of physics, dance and experiment with images, sounds, texts, ebsites and your own imposter or enter the world of cells, genes, and DNA. Choose NEMO as your destination and you will discover that we cover an enormous range of scientific and technological subjects. At NEMO you are in control! NEMO is your destination! NEMO is located in the historical harbor of Amsterdam, where the U tunnel plunges beneath the water. The roof is a unique plaza. In summer you can visit the beach on the roof of NEMO and enjoy a spectacular view over the city.
The underlined word “entertaining” in the passage may be best replaced by “. ”
A
ridiculous
B
amusing
C
perplexing
D
surprising
本題答案:
B
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Mother Teresa has long been a living evidence of love and tenderness.
A
thought of
B
regarded as
C
looked upon as
D
considered
E
referred to
本題答案:
BCD
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Anne Sullivan’s patient teaching, Helen Keller might have lived in a world of darkness forever.
A
If not for
B
If it was not for
C
Had it not been for
D
But for
E
Were it not for
本題答案:
ACD
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in bed, I could not go to work for a couple of days last week.
A
My father was sick
B
My father being sick
C
Because my father was sick
D
Although my father was sick
E
My father sick
本題答案:
BCE
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To tell you the truth, in my opinion, Sally is Mary.
A
twice as beautiful as
B
a hundred times more beautiful than
C
thrice more beautiful as
D
many times uglier than
E
as ugly as
本題答案:
ABDE
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Samson has hit the jackpot, he is still not content and eager to win more. How greedy!