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听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatwillthespeakersdo?
A.Goswimming.B.Goshopping.C.Gooutdrinking.
2.WhatwastheweatherlikeinLondon?
A.Windy.B.Cloudy.C.Rainy.
3.Whatdidthemanbuyforhiswife?
A.Awatch.B.Roses.C.Awallet.
4.HowwillthewomantravelinBeijing?
A.Bytaxi.B.Bysubway.C.Bybus.
5.Whatdidthemando?
A.Playedinthepark.B.Tookashower.C.Cleanedupthepark.
第二节(共15小题;
每小题1分,满分分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;
听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6~7题。
6.Whywillthemanworkinamusicclub?
A.Togainworkexperience.B.Toearnsomemoney.C.Tokilltime.
7.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?
A.Vacationplans.B.Travelplans.C.Summerjobs.
听第7段材料,回答第8~9题。
8.Whatshouldthewomanavoidtoeat?
A.Foodhighinfats.B.Vegetablesandfruit.C.Chocolateandfruit.
9.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inaclub.B.Inaclinic.C.Inadrugstore.
听第8段材料,回答第10~12题。
10.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.RepairtheInternet.B.ConnecttotheInternet.C.ChangetheInternet.
11.Whenwilltheworkersgetthejobdone?
A.OnFriday.B.OnThursday.C.OnWednesday.
12.Howdoesthemanliketheservice?
A.Satisfying.B.Terrible.C.Disappointing.
听第9段材料,回答第13~16题。
13.WhereistheMidiMusicFestivalheld?
A.InNewYork.B.InBeijing.C.InHongkong.
14.Whatarethespeakersprobably?
A.Performers.B.Collegestudents.C.Highschoolstudents.
15.HowmanyforeignbandswillattendtheMidiMusicFestivalthisyear?
A.84.B.24.C.22.
16.WhydomanyoutdoorfestivalshaveabadnameintheWest?
A.Becausetheyareverynoisy.
B.Becausetheaudiencemanyfightwithperformers.
C.Becausetheymayprovidetheyouthwithplacestotakedrugs.
听第10段材料,回答第17~20题
17.Whatisthemostimportantwhengoingtoaforeigncountry?
A.Learntospeakitslanguage.B.Followitscultureandcustoms.
C.Studyitshistoryandgeography.
18.WhatdotheBritishhardlytalkabout?
A.Theweather.B.Dogs.C.Money.
19.Howcanamanshowhispolitenesstoalady?
A.Askaboutherageandcat.B.Letherwalknearestthetraffic.
C.Holdadooropenandletherinfirst.
20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?
A.SomesocialcustomsinBritain.B.SomesocialcustomsinCanada.
C.TraditionandcustomsinRome.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
TheNationalGallery
Description:
TheNationalGalleryistheBritishnationalartmuseumbuiltonthenorthsideofTrafalgarSquareinLondon.Ithousesadiversecollectionofmorethan2,300examplesofEuropeanartrangingfrom13th-centuryreligiouspaintingstomoremodernonesbyRenoirandVanGogh.TheoldercollectionsofthegalleryarereachedthroughthemainentrancewhilethemoremodernworksintheEastWingaremosteasilyreachedfromTrafalgarSquarebyagroundfloorentrance.
Layout:
ThemodernSainsburyWingonthewesternsideofthebuildinghouses13th-to15th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeDuccio,Uccello,VanEyck,Lippi,Mantegna,BotticelliandMemling.
ThemainWestWinghouses16th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeLeonardodaVinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,TitanandVeronese.
TheNorthWinghouses17th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCaravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,VanDyck,Velazquez,ClaudeandVermeer.
TheEastWinghouses18th-toearly20th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCanaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,RenoirandVanGogh.
OpenHours:
TheGalleryisopeneverydayfrom10amto6pm(Fridays10amto9pm)andisfree,butchargesapplytosomespecialexhibitions.
GettingThere:
Nearestundergroundstations:
ChargingCross(2-minutewalk),LeicesterSquare(3-minutewalk),Embankment(7-minutewalk),andPiccadillyCircus(8-minutewalk).
21.Inwhichcentury’scollectioncanyouseereligiouspaintings?
A.The13th.B.The17th.C.The18th.D.The20th.
22.WhereareLeonardodaVinci’sworksshown?
A.IntheEastWingB.InthemainWestWing.
C.IntheSainsburryWing.D.IntheNorthWing.
23.WhichundergroundstationisclosesttotheNationalGallery?
A.PiccadillyCircus.B.LeicesterSquare.
C.Embankment.
D.ChargingCross.
B
Anewstudyshowsstudentswhowritenotesbyhandduringlecturesperformbetteronexamsthanthosewhouselaptops.
Studentsareincreasinglyusinglaptopsfornote-takingbecauseofspeedandlegib
ility(清晰度).Buttheresearchhasfoundlaptopusersarelessabletorememberandapplytheconceptstheyhavebeentaught.
Researchersperformedexperimentsthataimedtofindoutwhetherusingalaptopincreasedthetendencytomakenotes“mindlessly”bytakingdownwordforwordwhattheprofessorsaid.
Inthefirstexperiment,studentsweregiveneitheralaptoporpenandpaper.Theylistenedtothesamelecturesandweretoldtousetheirusualnote-takingskills.Thirtyminutesafterthetalk,theywereexaminedontheirabilitytorememberfactsandonhowwelltheyunderstoodconcepts.
Theresearchersfoundthatlaptopuserstooktwiceasmanynotesasthosewhowrotebyhand.However,thetypistsperformedworseatrememberingandapplyingtheconcepts.Bothgroupsscoredsimilarlywhenitcametomemorizingfacts.
Theresearcher’sreportsaid,“Whilemorenotesarebeneficial,ifthenotesaretakenmindlessly,asismorelikelythecaseonalaptop,thebenefitdisappears.”
Inanotherexperimentaimedattestinglong-termmemory,studentstooknotesasbeforebutweretestedaweekafterthelecture.Thistime,thestudentswhowrotenotesbyhandperformedsignificantlybetterontheexam.
Thesetwoexperimentssuggestthathandwrittennotesarenotonlybetterforimmediatelearningandunderstanding,butthattheyalsoleadtosuperiorrevisioninthefuture.
24.Moreandmorestudentsfavorlaptopsfornote-takingbecausetheycan_______.
A.writemorenotesB.digestconceptsbetter.
C.gethigherscoresD.understandlecturesbetter
25.Whiletakingnotes,laptopuserstendtobe______.
A.skillful.B.mindless.C.thoughtful.D.tireless.
26.Theauthorofthepassageaimsto_______.
A.examinetheimportanceoflong-termmemory.
B.stressthebenefitoftakingnotesbyhand
C.explaintheprocessoftakingnotes
D.promotetheuseoflap
tops.
27.Thepassageislikelytoappearin________.
A.anewspaperadvertisementB.acomputertextbook.
C.asciencemagazineD.afinancereport
C
Doyouknowofanyonewhousesthetruthtodeceive(欺骗)?
Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistrue,butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincluded,hecangiveyouafalsepicture.
Forexample,someonemightsay,“Ijustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery(彩票).Itwasgreat.Itookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!
”Thisguy’sawinner,right?
Maybe,maybenot.
Wethendiscoverthathebought$200worthoftickets,andonlyonewasawinner.He’sreallyabigloser!
Hedidn'
t’sayanythingthatwasfalse,butheleftoutimportantinformationonpurpose.That’scalledahalf-truth.Half-truthsarenottechnicallylies,buttheyarejustasdishonest.
Somepoliticiansoftenusethistrick.Let’ssaythatduringGovernorSmith’slastterm,herstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thensheseeksanotherterm.Oneofheropponentssays,“DuringGovernorSmith’sterm,thestatelostonemillionjobs
!
”That’strue.However,anhoneststatementwouldhavebeen,“DuringGovernorSmith’sterm,thestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs.”
Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatementssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth.Anadvertisementmightsay,“NineoutoftendoctorsadvisedtheirpatientstotakeYuckyPillstocuretoothache.”ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCompany.
Thiskindofdeceptionhappenstoooften.It’sasadfactoflife:
liesarelies,andsometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.
28.Wemayinferthattheauthorbelievespeopleshould
________.
A.buylotteryticketsifpossible.B.m
akeuseofhalf-truths.
C.becarefulaboutwhattheyaretold.D.nottrusttheYuckyCompany.
29.Howmanyexamplesdoesthewritergivetoshowhowthetruthisusedtodeceive?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.
30.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Usinghalf-truths
isagainstthelaw.
B.Technically,half-truthsareinfactlies.
C.YuckyPillsisaverygoodmedicinefortoothache.
D.GovernorSmithdidagoodjobduringherlastterm.
31.Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthemainideaofthepassage?
A.He’sreallyabigloser!
B.Sometimesthetruthcanlieaswell.
C.Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.
D.It’sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatements.
D
AllacrossCalifornia,honeybeesareflyingawayfromtheirhives(蜂箱)anddying.Emptyhivesarecausingalotofworryaboutsomeimportantfoodcrops.
Beesgivesusalotdelicioushoney.Theyarepollinators(授粉昆虫)----theyenableplantstoproducethefruitsandnutsweenjoybycarryingpollenfromoneplantorflowertothenext.Thewindpollinatesoats,corn,andwheat,butmanyotherpl