新余市2013届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题及答案(6)

　　61. What is the best title for the passage？

　　A. How my father loved me

　　B. My father—the one who influenced me most

　　C. I am the apple on my father’s palm D. My father—the person I admire most

　　62. Which of the following could not be used to describe the author’s father？

　　A. Knowledgeable and sociable B. Affectionate and open-minded

　　C. Considerate and humorous D. Energetic and helpful

　　63. Which of the following can best explain the underlined word “excel”？

　　A. Be cleverer than others. B. Show off.

　　C. Do better than others. D. Keep healthy

　　64. According to the underlined part， the father was telling the author to ___________.

　　A. try to be good to those who were worth making friends with

　　B. think about others and help them， but not to be made use of in a negative way

　　C. think about others and help them， so that she could make them serve her

　　D. try to take advantage of those who were friendly to her

　　65. What can we infer about the author？

　　A. She had sympathy for the fatherless.

　　B. She considered her father humorous and was often made to laugh by him.

　　C. She appreciated her father because he solved all the problems for her.

　　D. She was outstanding in work because her father pushed her hard.

　　C

　　Archaeology， like many academic words， comes from Greek and means， more or less， “the study of old things”。 So， it is really a part of the study of history. However， most historians use paper evidence， such as letters， paintings and photographs， but archaeologists learn from the objects left behind by the humans of long ago. Normally， these are the hard materials that don’t break down or disappear very quickly—things like human bones and objects made from stone and metal.

　　It is very unusual to find anything more than the hard evidence of history—normally， the bacteria in the air eat away at soft materials， like bodies， clothes and things made of wood. Occasionally， things are different.