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StonehengeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—£37until26Marchand£39thereafter.
Visitthecitywithover2,000yearsofhistoryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'
smostfamousprehistoricmonumentsdatingbackover5,000years.
TourB—Oxford&
StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'
sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'
shouse—£32until12Marchand£36thereafter.
Oxford:
IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'
soldestuniversitycityandcolleges.Lookoverthe“cityofdreamingspires(尖顶)”fromStMary'
sChurchTower.Stratford:
IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewonder.
TourC—WindsorCastle&
HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—£34until11Marchand£37thereafter.
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TourD—CambridgeincludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—£33until18Marchand£37thereafter.
IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.
21.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland'
soldestuniversitycity?
A.TourA.B.TourB.C.TourC.D.TourD.
22.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?
A.WindsorCastle&
HamptonCourt.
B.Oxford&
Stratford.
C.Bath&
Stonehenge.
D.Cambridge.
23.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?
A.Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfamilies.
B.Itusedtobeawell-knownmaze.
C.ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.
D.Itisaworld-famouscastle.
B
Whatwouldyouliketobewhenyougrowup?
Ateacher?
Adoctor?
Anastronaut?
Whatdoyouneedtodotoachieveyourdreamjob?
Perhapsyouthinkthatstudyingwellandthengoingontoworkhardwillgetyousuccessfulcareeryouwant.Weareconstantlytaughtthatourhardworkwilleventuallypayoff.
Butagovernmentsurveyhasshownthathardworkisnottheonlythingthatwillhelpyoutomoveuptheladder.Twothirdsofpeoplebelievethatwhoyouknowmattersmorethanwhatyouknowwhenitcomestosocialactivity.Soaretheconnectionsthatyouhavemoreimportantthanyoureducation?
76%ofthepeopleinthesurveybelievedthatfamilybackgroundisimportantininfluencingyourchancesofsuccess.Theybelievethatifyouareprivilegedfrombirth,youaremorelikelytohaveasuccessfulcareer,especiallyifyourfamilyiswealthy.
Evenifyoudon’thaveaprivilegedbackground,thepeopleyouknowcanstillmakeadifferencetoyourcareer.Networkingisaskillwhichisencouragedbymanycareeradvisers.Somecompaniesrunnetworkingworkshopstotryandencouragestafftomeetotherpeople,tocommunicateandbuildrelationships.It’savaluableskill.
Butthesurveyalsoshowedsomethingquiteinteresting.Althoughmostpeoplebelievedthatnetworksaremoreimportantthaneducation,manypeopleputtheirowncareersuccessdowntotalent,ratherthanbackground.41%ofthepeoplesaidthattheirparents’incomehadinfluencedtheirlife,butatthesametime,another41%believedthattheyhadachievedtheirownsuccess.
Sowhichismoreimportant,whatyouknoworwhoyouknow?
Itseemsthatbyworkinghardandmakinglotsofconnections,theanswermaybethatbothareveryimportant.
24.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpart?
A.PracticemakesperfectB.Nothingisimpossible
C.HopeforthebestD.Nopains,nogains
25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.76%ofthepeoplethinksocialrelationshipismostimportant.
B.41%ofthepeoplebelieveparents’incomeismostimportant.
C.76%ofthepeoplethinkfamilybackgroundranksfirst.
D.41%ofthepeoplebelievetheygainedtheirownsuccess.
26.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthewriterwritesthearticleto_____.
A.stresstheimportanceofeducation
B.challengethetraditionalbelief
C.makelotsofsocialconnections
D.encouragepeopletoworkhard
27.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheWaytoSuccessB.KeepYourDreaminMind
C.AWealthyandSmoothCareerD.ASurveyonPeople’sDreams
C
LongbeforeiPhone,thecigarettewasthecompanionofchoiceforrestlessness.AndlongbeforeFacebookandWeChat,itwastobaccothatpromisedtobetteryoursociallife.Now,quittingsmartphoneshasbecomethenewquittingsmoking.
Ofcourse,technologydoesnotyellowyourteeth,causediseaseorleadtocancer.Butsomeindividualsaresoconcernedthatdeviceaddictionisdamagingtheirmentalhealth.Inordertoreducetheirdependence,eveninSiliconValley,peopleareturningoffthemessagesthatconstantlybuzzfortheirattention,banningsmartphonesfromthebedroomand,curiously,changingthecolorsontheirscreenstoalesstemptingscaleofgray.
Thebigtechcompanieswillhavetoworkouthowtorespondtothisnewgenerationofquitters.Facebookisthefirsttogopublicwithitsattempt,hopingitsrecentmovecanmakethesocialnetworkmorehomely.
Lastyearthetechindustrygotabadname---BigTech---withunfortunateechoesofotherindustriesthathavefacedfierceopposition,includingBigTobacco.Likethem,thetechindustryhastoreduceconcernfromanewgenerationofactivistshareholders(股东)thatarequestioningitsroleintheworld.ThesecampaignsareneverasfierceasthosefacedbyBigTobacco.Inthe1990s,sociallyresponsibleinvestorsrefusedtoputmoneyintobaccostocks.
ItisfardifficultforinvestorstochallengeBigTechandhardtoseparatethegoodthesecompaniesdointheworld-connectingoldfriendsandgivingspaceforpeopletosharetheirideas-fromthebad.Inthemeantime,stoppingusingtechnologyremainsproblematic.InTheWorldWithoutMind:
TheExistentialThreatofBigTech,FranklinFoerarguesthattechshouldbeseeninasimilarwaytojunkfood:
aconveniencethatsomerejectformorecontinuingnutrition.
Soweneedtodomoretoturnthetide.Inthesamewaythatpublicserviceannouncementsmadesmokingaroundyourchildrentaboo(禁忌),wecanwarnparentsagainstlosingthemselvesintheirsmartphoneswhiletakingcareofkids.Wecanalsocreateno-smartphonezonesatdinner.Eventuallysmartphonescouldbebannedfromallpublicplacesandhelpusgiveourattentiontothepeoplearoundusinstead.
28.Howdidpeoplekeepcloserelationshipswithothersinthepast?
______
A.Bysmoking.B.Bydrinking.C.ByphoningD.Bydiningout.
29.WhyisthetechindustrycalledBigTech?
A.Itplaysabadroleintheworld.B.ItisasbigasBigTobacco.
C.Ithasanunfortunatename.D.ItisagiantinSiliconValley.
30.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.CreatingaNoSmartphoneLife
B.SmartphonesEnrichOurSocialLife
C.SmokingDoesGreaterHarmThanSmartphonesDo
D.QuittingSmartphonesIstheNewQuittingSmoking
第二节(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Forsomepeople,thewarmestmemoriesfromchildhoodcomefrombeingreadagreatstory.31Itdevelopschildren'
slanguageskillsandincreasestheirabilitytosucceedinschooland,later,work.
AnewreportbytheAmericanAcademyofPediatricssaysreadingaloudissoimportantthatparentsshouldstartassoonastheirchildrenarebornandcontinuetoreadaloudevenaftertheirchildrencanreadbythemselves.Theysayparentsshouldalsopointtoandtalkaboutpicturesinbooksforinfants(婴幼儿).32
ThecompanyScholasticisamajorU.S.publisherofchildren'
sbooks.Everytwoyears,ScholasticpublishesareportonAmericanreadingattitudesandhabits.The2015reportsaysonly31percentofchildrenintheU.S.readabookforfunalmosteveryday.
33
Oneissimplytohavebooksinthehome.ElizabethLyttleton,themotherofthree,islucky.Hermotheroncewroteandillustratedchildren'
sbooks,sothefamilyalwayshaveplentytoread.Shesaysallherchildrenlearnfrombooks—butindifferentways.34ResearchersfromtheScholasticcompanyfoundthat80%ofchildrensurveyed—ofallages—saytheylovebeingreadto.Andchildrenages6to11whoseparentsdonotreadtothemanymoresaytheymissit.
35Ofallthe6to17-year-oldintheScholasticstudy,morethan90%saidtheirfavoritebooksaretheonestheychoseforthemselves.
A.TheScholasticreportalsosuggestspermittingchildrentochoosetheirownbooks.
B.Scholasticalsoidentifiessomewaystodevelopaloveofreadinginachild.
C.Abookdoesnothavetobeserioustobegoodforkids.
D.Foryoungchildren,parentsshouldaskquestionsaboutthebook.
E.Dochildrenstillreadforfun?
F.Anotherwaytodevelopareadinghabitinchildrenistoreadtothem.
G.Butreadingtochildrendoesmorethancreatewarmmemories.
第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题;
每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
Oneday,whileIwaswalkingtowork,IdecidedtobringsomeflowersthatIhadpickedfrommygardenthatmorning.Ontheway,I36astrangerandpresentedtheflowerstohimwithasmilecard.37bythesenseofjoyIfeltfromgivingflowerstoanotherperson,andmaybe__3