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short passage×3 短文听力 ㈠ 1. A . People rubbed two pieces of wood together to make a fire. B . People rubbed a stick between their hands to make a fire. C . Lightning hit a forest and started a fire. D . People knocked two pieces of stone together to make a fire. 2. A . They had to wait for lightning to start another fire. B . When men had a fire they did not let it stop burning. C . Sometimes they waited for lightning to start a fire for a year. D . If the fire went out, they could not build it again. 3. A . To light a fire. B . To cook food. C . To generate electricity. D . To keep warm. ㈡ 1. A . Almost 3 centuries. B . Nearly 170 years. C . One and half centuries. D . About 200 years. 2. A . The first new generation carried the both plants features. B . The first new generation all had white flowers. C . The second new generation showed purple-white flowers. D . The second new generation was all purple-flowered. 3. A . Two generations of a plant. B . The discovery of genes. C . Genetic research methodologies. D . The features of all living things. ㈢ 1. A . Punishment by teachers. B . Truancy. C . Poor academic performance. D . Illness. 2. A . Principals of city schools. B . Students with good academic records. C . Students with good attendance records. D . The Board of Education. 3. A . Promoting teachers who can prevent the destruction. B . Rewarding schools that have decreased the destruction. C . Cutting the budget for repairs and replacements. D . Punishing students who damage school property. ㈣ 1. A . Tradition and innovation are a nice mix there. B . It draws the best craftsmen and technicians of the world. C . All Japanese commerce is handled there. D . It has been the center of royal power for centuries. 2. A . It lost all its power and glory. B . It was the most industrialized city of Japan. C . It was not so charming as before. D . It became a new government location. 3. A . European countries expand their business into