▶idioms punch sb’s lights out INFORMAL to hit someone repeatedly very hard·punch the clock US to put a card into a special machine to record the times your arrive at and leave work:　After 17 years of punching the clock, he just disappeared one morning and was never heard from again.

　　1. What does the word “pump” mean in “He ran in every five minutes to pump me about the case” ?

　　A. Talk with.B. Ask for information.

　　C. Listen to.D. Provide with evidence.

　　2. When Sally says “The TV program kept pumping out commercials”, she may be　.　

　　A. excitedB. interestedC. annoyedD. worried

　　3. What will the government most probably provide if it is engaged in a pump-priming program?

　　A. Sums of money. B. Raw materials.　 C. Human resources.　 D. Media support.

　　4. When Sylvia says “His speech was OK but it had no real punch”, she thinks it was not　.　

　　A. fluent and impressiveB. logical and moving

　　C. informative and significantD. interesting and powerful

　　【参考答案】1-4 BCAD　

　　【阅读理解】科普知识类

　　阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

　　Batteries can power anything from small sensors to large systems. While scientists are finding ways to make them smaller but even more powerful, problems can arise when these batteries are much larger and heavier than the devices themselves. University of Missouri(MU)researchers are developing a nuclear energy source that is smaller, lighter and more efficient.

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