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模拟训练8答案与解析

模拟训练8答案与解析

PartIWriting

OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge

　Nowadaysmoreandmoreparentsareeagertosendtheirchildrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.

　　Itisquiteunderstandableforparentstosendtheirchildrentostudyoverseasbecausetheyplacehighexpectationsontheirchildren.Theyareencouragedbythesuccessstoriesofthosewhohavecompletedtheiroverseasstudy.Withthedevelopmentofeconomy,companiesandinstitutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiences,too.Consequently,pursuingoverseasstudybecameakindofshortcutingainingabetterfuture.Moreover,thereisstilloneunderlyingreasonforthisrusheconomicreason.TherapideconomicprogressinthepastfewyearsinChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentstoaffordthehugecostfortheirchildren’soverseasstudy.

　　Asforme,overseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwaytogetbothadvancedknowledgeandnecessaryexperiences,butoverseasstudyatanearlyageisneithernecessarynorbeneficial.Thestudentsmaybetooyoungtoeithertendforthemselvesorthinkforthemselves.Idothinkthatoverseasstudycancontributetoone’sselfimprovement,butit’sbettertobepursuedafteronehasfinishedhiscollegestudyathome,whenheismorecapableoflearningandlivingonhisown.

PartIIReadingComprehension（SkimmingandScanning）

1.【答案】Y

2.【答案】N

3.【答案】Y

4.【答案】NG

5.【答案】N

6.【答案】Y

7.【答案】Y

8.【答案】gainmoreweight

【解析】此处的研究指的是文章的第三段CornellUniversity所做的研究，该研究表明新婚夫妇比单身的人或鳏寡独居的人总体来说更容易发胖，特别是在结婚的头两年。

原文如下：

newlywedsgainmoreweightonaveragethansinglepeopleorwidowersordivorcees,usuallywithinthefirsttwoyearsofgettingmarried.

9.【答案】exercisingtogether

【解析】文章提出的第一个建议就是进行健身约会，一起锻炼不仅动机最强，也是最有效的减肥方式。

10.【答案】limittheamountofcalories（youconsumeeachday）andeattherightamountofcaloriesforyourbody

【解析】文章的最后一段提到了减肥的秘诀，也就是本题的答案。

PartIIIListeningComprehension

SectionA

11.[D]【解析】女士说亚当得了三个A,男士表示自己听说的也是如此，所以答案为D。

12.[A]【解析】女士表示自己在学期论文方面有些问题，想要跟男士约时间探讨，而男士说自己的办公时间为八点到中午，据此判断，男士应该是她的老师，所以答案为A。

13[A]【解析】男士问女士有没有写英国文学的论文，女士回答还没有，自己还在做写作作业，并且还要复习英文语法和法语，所以答案为A。

14.M:

WhyareyousosurethatAlicedidn'tcommitthecrime?

W:

Shecouldn'thavecommittedthatcrimebecauseIwaswithher.Andwewereoutoftownonthatday.

Q:

Wherewasthecrimemostprobablycommitted?

[D]【解析】男士问女士为何确定Alice没有犯罪，女士回答因为Alice一直和她在一起，她们一起去了城外，由此判定罪行发生在城里，所以答案为D。

15.M:

Isn'titrathercoldoutside,Lisa?

W:

Itisabit.ButIcan'tstandtheterriblesmokeinside.I'dratherstayhereifyoudon'tmind.

Q:

Whydoesthewomanwanttostayoutside?

[D]【解析】男士问女士外面很冷吧，女士回答是的，但是她不能忍受烟味，于是待在户外，所以答案为D。

16.W:

We'velivedhereinNewYorkfor5yearsnowandIthinkit'stimetohavethehousepainted.

M:

Youareright.Mr.Mike,ourneighbor,justhadhishousepainted.Butwecannotaffordtodoitunlesswepaintitourselves.

Q:

Whoisgoingtopaintthehouse?

[D]【解析】女士跟男士说他们已经在目前的房子里住了五年，所以想要粉刷房子，男士说除非自己动手，否则无法负担粉刷房子的费用。

所以答案为D，他们自己动手粉刷房子。

17.M:

Theradiosaysit'llbecloudyandrainingtoday.Whatdoyouthink?

W:

Idon'tbelieveit.Look,thesunisout.There'snotacloudinthesky.Theyarealwayswrong.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

[B]【解析】男士说预报说今天天气将会多云并有雨，女士表示不相信，说太阳已经出来了，天气预报总是出错，所以答案为B。

18.W:

Didn'tJanegotravelingwithyoulastsummer?

M:

Areyoukidding?

Evenifitdidn'tcostheranything,she'dratherstayathome.

Q:

WhatdoesthemanimplyaboutJane?

[B]【解析】女士问男士去年夏天是否和Jane去旅行，男士说别开玩笑了，Jane即使不用花钱也不愿旅游，她更愿意呆在家里，所以答案为B。

Nowyou'llheartwolongconversations.

ConversationOne

M:

Haveyouevervisitedaredwoodforest?

IrecentlyhadachancetogotoMuirWoodsNationalMonumentnorthofSanFrancisco.

W:

I'veneverseenaredwoodtree.Ireallycan'timaginehowbigtheyare.

M:

Thecoastalredwoodsarethetallestlivingthings.Somearemorethanthreehundredandfiftyfeethigh.ButnoneofthetreesatMuirWoodsisthathigh.[19]YouhavetogofurthernorthinCaliforniatoseethetallesttrees.

W:

YousaidthatMuirWoodsisnearSanFrancisco?

Iguessitmustbequiteatouristattraction.

M:

Yes,[20]it'slessthananhour'sdriveaway,soit'seasytogetto.

W:

I'veheardthatmanyredwoodtreesarethousandsofyearsold.AretheonesinMuirWoodsthatold?

M:

[21]Theoldestdocumentedageforacoastalredwoodismorethanathousandyears.ThetreesatMuirWoodsare400to800yearsold.

W:

Whyhavetheysurvivedsolong?

M:

Theyhaveremarkableresistancetoforestfires.Thetough,thickbarkprotectsthetreesduringafire.[22]Thecoastalredwoodsalsolikeadamp,foggyclimate.

W:

ThensinceMuirWoodsisnearfoggySanFrancisco,itmustbeidealforthetrees'survival.Ican'twaittogothereandseethem!

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyou'vejustheard.

19.Wherecanthetallesttreesbefound?

[B]【解析】从男士的回答可以看出海岸边的红杉是最高的树种，但莫尔灌木丛的树木并非最高，要想看最高的树，就必须到加州北部，所以答案为B。

20.WhydomanytouristsvisitMuirWoods,ratherthanotherredwoodforests?

[B]【解析】女士询问莫尔灌木丛吸引人的原因，男士回答因为其靠近旧金山，开车不到一小时就到了，非常方便，所以答案为B。

21.Approximatelywhatistheoldestdocumentedageforaredwoodtree?

[B]【解析】细节题，男士说有记载的最老的红杉年龄在一千多年以上，所以根据这些推断答案为B。

22.Whathascontributedmosttotheredwoods'survival?

[C]【解析】男士提到海岸红杉喜欢湿润多雾的气候，女士回答莫尔灌木丛靠近多雾的旧金山，所以这应该是红杉能大量存在的原因，所以答案为C。

ConversationTwo

M:

Isthistableonthecornerokay?

W:

Sure.Wecansithere.

M:

Gee.You'vehardlygotanythingonyourtray.

W:

Yeah.IguessI'mjustnotthathungry.

M:

What'sthematter?

Aren'tyoufeelingwell?

W:

Well,I'vebeenreallyworried.It'smycar.It'sintheshopagain.

M:

Really?

What'swrongthistime?

W:

Idon'tknowexactly.Something'swrongwiththebrakes,Ithink.

M:

[23]Well,atleastthatshouldn'tcostyoumuchtofix.PartsarecheaperforalltheAmericancarslikeyours.Didthemechanicsayhowmuchitwouldcost?

W:

Hesaidhewouldcallmewithanestimatelaterontoday.

M:

Watchouthedoesn'ttrytotakeadvantageofyou.

W:

Whatdoyoumean?

M:

Well,somecarmechanics,iftheythinkthatsomeonedoesn'tknowmuchaboutcars,theymighttrytooverchargethatperson.

W:

Maybeso.[24]ButItrustthisguy.Hewasrecommendedbyoneofmyneighbours.Hehasdonesomeworkformeinthepastandhispricesseemedtobereasonable.

M:

Oh,that'sgoodtoknow.MaybeI'lltryusinghiminthefuture.[25]Bytheway,doyouneedaridehomeafterclasstoday?

W:

Oh,I'llsureappreciateit.It'sreallytoughgettingaroundwithoutacarwhenyouliveoffcampus.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyou'vejustheard.

23.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthewoman'scar?

[D]【解析】男士表示美国汽车的零部件很便宜，所以女士修车应该不会花费太大，所以让她不用担心，所以答案为D。

24.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthemechanic?

[A]【解析】男士让女士小心机械师会瞒骗车主，要高价的修车费，但是女士回答技师是邻居推荐的，他曾经帮她干活而且收费很合理，所以她非常相信他，所以答案为A。

25.Whatdoesthemanoffertodo?

[A]【解析】男士最后询问下课后女士是否需要搭他的车，女士回答住在校外没有车很不方便，所以需要搭车，非常感谢，所以答案为A。

SectionB

PassageOne

Oneofthegreatjoysofgardeningistoshareagardenwithwildlife,especiallybirds.[26]Attractingbirdstoagardenismadeeasierbyfollowingafewbasicguidelines.[27]Allbirdsdependonplantsforshelter,nestandroostingsites,andfood.Totheextentthatyouryardofferssomeorallofthesefeatures,itcanbecomeahavenforbird’life.Asageneralrule,[27]themorenativeplantsareplantedintheyard,themorebirdswillcome.Somebirdsaresoparticularthatyoumusthavethespecialplantthattheydemandwhileothersonlydemandthatyouprovidefortheirbasicneeds.Mostbirdsrequiresome[27]shelterforroosting,preeningandsleeping.[28]Byvaryingtheheightaswellasdensityofplants,agreaternumberofspeciesareencouragedtoseekoutshelterinyouryard.Nestingrequirementsinbirdsarequitevaried.[27]Toencourageasmanydifferenttypesofbirdsaspossible,varythetypesofplants,useanumberofnativeplants,andvarytheheightofplants.Birdseatseeds,fruit,ornectar,aswellasinsectsfoundonplants.Again,diversityencouragesmorebirds,particularlyplantsthatbloomindifferentseasons.[27]Oneofthesurestwaystoencouragebirdsinayard,especiallyanewyard,istoprovidewater.Ifyoudonothavepetsorwanderingcats,providewaterontheground,inanopenspot.Mostbirdslovetobatheanddrinkatthislevel,butarewary,andwantaperchnearby,butnotoverhangingthewater.Ifyouhavepetsorwanderingcats,movethewaterhigher,beyondtheirreach.Leavethewaterintheopen,withnooverhangingbranches.Changethewateroften,especiallyinthewarmweather.

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyou'vejustheard.

26.Whatisthepurposeofthediscussion?

[B]【解析】本文的开篇提到种植的乐趣在于可以和野生生物，特别是野生鸟类分享你的花园，然后说到吸引鸟类可以通过一些基本方法，可知本文主要探讨吸引野生鸟类的方法，所以答案为B。

27.Accordingtotheauthor,whatarethethreegeneralrequirementstoattractbirds?

[A]【解析】细节题，文章指出吸引鸟类前来的三个因素为种类繁多的植物，鸟类栖息地和食物（如水源），所以答案为A。

28.Howtallshouldplantsbeinordertoattractbirds?

[D]【解析】文中提到不同高度和密度的树木可以吸引不同的鸟类，所以树木的高度主要取决于鸟的种类，所以答案为D。

PassageTwo

Here,IwanttotalkaboutthehistoryoftheWhiteHouse.[29]Atfirst,mostAmericansdidn'tthinktherewasanythingparticularlyspecialabouttheWhiteHouse.Fewhadeverseenitorhadanyideawhatitlookedlike,andeventhefamilieswholivedtherefounditcompletelyinadequate.Whenitwasbuilt,theWhiteHousewasthelargesthouseinthecountryanditremainedsountilaftertheCivilwar.ButitservedsomanydifferentpurposesthatlittleofitwasavailablefortheFirstFamilytoactuallylivein.Thefirstfloor,or“StateFloor”,wasmadeupentirelyofpublicrooms,andthepresident'soffices,whichwerestaffed