ID：9121-12339 In the People’s Republic of China the odd pre-quake behavior of horses and other animals__36__successfully to warn people that earthquakes__37___. Recently, a group of American geologists and geophysicists visited China and listened with great interest__38__ scientists there who explained how they have been able to predict many earthquakes in the past three years. The American scientists compared the___39__ with the unique Chinese program__40 __the impact of Chinese acupuncture ___41___ Western medicine. The Chinese scientist use ___42 __ but they also monitor strange signals such as various ground noises, the fluctuation of well-water levels, and the strange behavior of animals. The results are quite interesting. Chinese seismologists, for example, ___43 __ predicted two magnitude 6.9 quakes near the China-Burma border on May 29, 1976. The seismologists _ 44 __ that their predictions have been so precise that they were able to evacuate many of their people before an earthquake occurred, thus __45__thousands of lives. __46___ , the Chinese experts also admit that there have been some false alarms. American scientists__47___ stories of unusual pre-quake animal behavior before, but they ___48___ them too seriously until their recent visit to China. “Maybe there’s something to it.” said Jack Everndon, a California scientist. “We need some kind of short-term warning. We need something.” He didn’t mention the kind of research he may be considering, “Some of us are thinking it’s __49___ enough to give it a serious look,” he commented. “Two years ago we ___50__ that.” 36. A. have used B. have been used C. has been used D. will be used 37. A. is about to occur B. are about to occur C. have occurred D. has occurred 38. A. with B. at C. to D. in 39. A. impact B. affect C. result D. with 40. A. to B. with C. of D. by 41. A. of B. on C. with D. from 42. A. a modern electronic equipment B. modern electronic equipments C. the modern electronic equipments D. modern electronic equipment 43. A. succeed B. success C. successful D. successfully 44. A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk 45. A. saving B. killing C. saved D. killed 46. A. In one word B. On the other hand C. Generally speaking D. In another word 47. A. have listened B. have said C. have told D. have heard 48. A. never took B. did take C. took D. are taking 49. A. worth B. worthy C. worthwhile D. worthy of 50. A. had said B. could have said C. wouldn’t have said D. mustn’t have said
ID：9121-12149（本题为引用材料试题，请根据材料回答以下问题） It can be inferred from the passage that apologizing properly is _______. A. a social issue calling for immediate attention B. not necessary among family members C. a sign of social progress D. not as simple as it seems
ID：9121-12979（本题为引用材料试题，请根据材料回答以下问题） According to the author, saying “I’m sorry you’re upset” most probably means “________”. A) You have good reason to get upset B) I’m aware you’re upset, but I’m not to blame C) I apologize for hurting your feelings D) I’m at fault for making you upset
