C. to draw tourists to northern Manitoba
D. to warn people of global warming
58. The underlined word “triggering” in Paragraph 5 can be replaced by “_______”.
A. decreasing
B. preventing
C. promoting
D. conducting
59. What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Doerflein, a celebrity of Germany
B. Zoo says Knut must go
C. The polar bear capital of the world
D. Polar bears in Canada
【参考答案】(A) DACB
【2016界黑龙江省哈三中高三上第三次验收考试】A
Last Sunday I made a visit to some new neighbors down the block. No specific in mind, just an opportunity to sit at the kitchen table, have some tea and chat. As I did so, it occurred to me how rare the Sunday visit has become.
When I was a kid in New Jersey of the 1960s, Sunday visits were routine. Most stores were closed, almost nobody worked, and the highways, as a result, were not desperate steeplechases(障碍赛跑) they have become today. My family normally traveled eight city blocks to the home of my grandmother, where adults would sit on the front porch and chat while we children played hide-and-seek.
The Sunday visit was something to desire strongly. It was the repetition to church, our reward for an hour of devotion, an opportunity to take advantage of the fact that Dad was not at work, we were not in school, and there was no housework that couldn’t wait until Monday. Sunday was, indeed, different from the other days of the week, because everyone seemed to be on the same schedule, which means that there was one day when everyone seemed to have time for everybody else.
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