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A.
Yes,youmayborrow.
B.
Yes,goon
C.
Yes,helpyourself.
D.
Itdoesn’tmatter
23–WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?
___________
A.Iwantakiloofapples
B.Youcangoyourownway
C.Thanks
D.Excuseme.I’mbusy
24.–Doyoumindtellingmewhereyou’refrom?
Certainly.I’mfromLondon
Sure.IwasborninLondon.
Notreally,youcandoit.
Certainlynot.I’mfromLondon.
25.–MayIseethemenu,please?
I’vebeenwaitinganhouralready.
______________
Thatisthemenu,sir.
Yes,pleasegoon
Hereyouare,sir
Ofcourse,sir
26.–Iwasworriedaboutchemistry,butMrBrowngamemeanA!
____________
Don’tworryaboutit.
Congratulations!
That’sadifficultcourse
Mr.Brownisverygood.
Goodlucktoyou!
27.–I’dliketobookaflighttoShanghai,please.
________________
No,ofcoursenot
DoyoumindifIsaidno?
Yes,sir,singleorreturn.
Youcan’t.Wearebusy.
28.–Ilearnedthatyouwonthe100-meterracethismorning.Congratulations!
__________________
Thankyou.
No,Ican’tsayIdidwellintherace.
Justlucky.
No,no,Iranslowly.
29.–CanIhelpyou,sir?
_______________
Thanks.I’mjusthavingalook.
Idon’tmind.
No,I’mleavingsoon.
It’sallright.
30.–Excuseme,isthisseatfree?
No,youcan’tsithere.
Sorry,itistaken.
Yes,itissharedbyaboy.
Yes,butIdon’tknow.
PartIII
ReadingComprehension(30points)
Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefourchoicesmarkedA.B.CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Passage1
ChildrenintheUnitedStatesareexposedtomanyinfluencesotherthanthatoftheirfamilies.Televisionisthemostsignificantoftheseinfluences,becausethehabitofwatchingtelevisionusuallybeginsbeforechildrenstartattendingschool.
Parentsareconcernedaboutthelackofqualityintelevisionprogramsforchildren.Thedegreeofviolenceinmanyoftheseshowsalsoworriesthem.Studiesindicatethat,whenchildrenareexposedtoviolence,theymaybecomeaggressiveorinsecure.
Parentsarealsoconcernedaboutthecommercials(商业广告)thattheirchildrenseeontelevision.Manyparentswouldliketoseefewercommercialsduringprogramsforchildren.Andsomeparentsfeelthattheseshowsshouldnothaveanycommercialsatallbecauseyoungmindsarenotmatureenoughtodealwiththeclaimsmadebyadvertisers.
Educationaltelevisionhasnocommercialsandhasprogramsforchildrenthatmanyparentsapproveof.ThemostfamousoftheseisSesameStreet,whichtriestogivepreschoolchildrenaheadstartinlearningthealphabet(字母)andnumbers.Italsotriestoteachchildrenusefulthingsabouttheworldinwhichtheylive.
EventhoughmostparentsandeducatorsgiveSesameStreetandshowslikeithighmarksforquality,somecriticsarguethatalltelevision,whethereducationalornot,isharmfultochildren.Thesecriticsfeelthatthehabitofwatchinghoursoftelevisioneverydayturnschildrenintoboredandpassive(被动的)consumersoftheirworldratherthanencouragingthemtobecomeactiveexplorersofit.
31.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotbasedonthepassage?
Parentsareworriedabouttheinfluencefromtelevisionontheirchildren.
Televisionhasmuchinfluenceonchildren.
Bothparentsandtheirchildrenlikewatchingeducationaltelevision.
Somecriticsthinkthattelevisionisnogoodforchildren.
32.Inwhatwaysdochildrensufferfromtelevision?
Theybecomethevictimsofsocialviolence.
Theyspendhourswatchingtelevisioninsteadofdoingschoolwork.
Theprogramsmakethechildrenloseinterestintheworld.
Theprogramsmakethechildrenspendtoomuchoftheirparents’money.
33.Parentswouldnotliketheirchildrentoseecommercialsbecause__________.
A.theythinkthattheirchildrenarenotoldenoughtohandleadvertising
B.commercialsteachchildrenalphabetandnumbers
C.commercialshelptosellproducts
D.theydon’tlikecommercials
34.Educationaltelevisioniswidelyappreciatedbecause_________.
itdoeshavethesamecommercialsasothers
itoffersprogramsforbothchildrenandtheirparents
manyparentsliketheprogramsitoffersfortheirchildren
childrencanlearnsomeschoolsubjectsbeforetheygotoschool
35.Whichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?
WatchingTooMuchTelevisionIsHarmfultoYoungMinds.
TelevisionIsMoreHarmfulthanEducational.
Television’sInfluenceonChildren.
MoreEducationTelevision.
Passage2
Treesareusefultomaninthreeveryimportantways:
theyprovidehimwoodandotherproducts;
theygivehimshade;
andtheyhelptopreventdrought(干旱)andfloods.
Unfortunately,inmanypartsoftheworld,manhasnotrealizedthatthethirdoftheseservicesisthemostimportant.Inhiseagernesstodrawquickprofitfromthetrees,hehascutthemdowninlargenumbers.
Twothousandyearsago,arichandpowerfulcountrycutdownitstreestobuildwarships,withwhichtogainitselfanempire.Itgainedtheempirebut,withoutitstrees,itssoilbecamebareandpoor.Whentheempirefelltopieces,thecountryfounditselffacedbyfloodsandstarvation.
Evenwhereagovernmentrealizestheimportanceofaplentifulsupplyoftrees,itisdifficultsometimestomakethepeoplerealizethis.Theycultdownthetreesbutaretoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.So,unlessthegovernmenthasagoodsystemofcontrol,orcaneducatethepeople,theforestsslowlydisappear.
Thisdoesnotonlymeanthattherewillbefewertrees.Theresultsareevenmoreserious:
forwheretheretrees,theirrootsbreakthesoilup,allowingtheraintosinkin,andalsobindthesoil.Thispreventsthesoilfrombeingwashedaway.Butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsawayonthesurface,andthiscausesfloodsandtheraincarriesawaytherichtopsoilinwhichcropsgrow.Whenallthetopsoilisgone,nothingremainsbutworthlessdesert.
36.Treesareusefultomanmainlyinthreeways,themostimportantofwhichisthattheycan_____________.
keephimfromthehotsunshine
enablehimtobuildwarships
makehimdrawquickprofitfromthem
protecthimfromdroughtsandfloods
37.It’sagreatpitythat_______.
manisonlyinterestedinbuildingempires
manisnoteagertomakeprofitsfromtrees
manhasn’trealizedtheimportanceoftreestohim
manhasn’tfoundoutthathehaslostalltrees
38.Soonerorlatertheforestswilldesappear______________.
unlessacountryhasaplentysupplyoftrees
unlesspeoplestopcuttingdowntheirtrees
unlessallpeoplearetaughttheimportanceofplantingtrees
unlessthegovernmentpunishesthosewhotreesinsteadofplantingthem
39.Theword“bind”inParagraph5means“__________”.
towashaway
tomakewet
tomakestaytogether
toimprove
40.Whenthereisaheavyrain,treescanhelptopreventfloods,astheycan________.
keeprainfromfallingdowntosoftground
makeitpossibleforthesoiltoallowrainwatertosinkin
preventthesoilfrombeingwashedaway
makethetopsoilsticktogether
Passage3
Doyoufindgettingupinthemorningsodifficultthatit’spainful?
Thismightbecalledlaziness,butDr.Kleitmanhasanewexplanation.Hehasprovedthateveryonehasadailyenergycycle.
Duringthehourswhenyoulaborthroughyourwork,youmaysaythatyou’re“hot”.That’strue.Thetimeofdaywhenyoufeelmostenergetic(精力充沛)iswhenyourcycleofbodytemperatureisatitspeak.Forsomepeoplethepeoplethepeakcomesbeforenoon.Forothersitcomesintheafternoonorevening.Noonehasdiscoveredwhythisisso,butitleadstosuchfamiliarsayingas:
“Getup,John!
You’relateforworkagain!
”ThepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthatJohnisathistemperature-and-energypeakintheevening.Muchfamilyquarrellingendwhenhusbandsandwivesrealizewhattheseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeachmemberofthefamilyhas.
Youcan’tchangeyourenergycycle,butyoucanlearntomakeyourlifefititbetter.Habitcanhelp,Dr.Kleitmanbelieves.Ifyourenergyislowinthemorningbutyouhaveanimportantjobtodoearlyintheday,risebeforeyourusualhour.Thiswon’tchangeyourcycle,butyou’llworkbetteratyourlowpoint.
Getofftoslowstartwhichsavesyourenergy.Whenyougetup,sitontheedgeofthebedaminutebeforeputtingyourfeeton