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SECTIONIListeningComprehension（25minutes）

　　1～25略

　　SECTIONⅡUseofEnglish（15minutes）

　　Directions:

　　Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,C,orDonANSWERSHEET1.

　　Text

　　After20yearsofmarriage,ahusbandmaystillnotunderstandhiswife.Howisitthatsheisneverata26forwords?

Howcanshe27thenamesofacoupletheymeton28yearsago?

Nowweknow29totellhim:

it'sherbrain.

　　Althoughthereareobviouslycultural30forthedifferencesinemotionsandbehavior,31breakthroughresearchrevealsthatthe32ofmanypuzzlingdifferencesbetweenmenandwomenmay33inthehead.Men'sandwomen'sbrains34muchincommon,buttheyaredefinitelynotthesame35size,structureorinsight.Broadlyspeaking,awoman'sbrain,likeherbody,istentofifteenpercentsmallerthanaman's,36theregionsdedicatedtolanguagemaybemoredensely37withbraincells.

　　Girlsgenerallyspeakearlierandreadfaster.Thereasonmaybe38femalesusebothsidesofthebrainwhentheyread.In39,malesrelyonlyontheleftside.

　　Ateveryage,women'smemories40men's,Theyhaveagreaterabilityto41___nameswithfacesthanmendo,andtheyare42atrecallinglist.Theeventspeoplerememberbestarethosethatanemotionisattachedto.43womenusemoreoftheirrightbrains,which44emotions,theymaydothisautomatically.

　　Whilewedon'tyetknowwhatallthesefindingsimply,onethingis45:

maleandfe-malebrainsdothesamethings,buttheydothemdifferently.

　　26.[A]slip[B]puzzle[C]loss[D]failure

　　27.[A]recall[B]understand[C]realize[D]perceive

　　28.[A]festival[B]event[C]occasion[D]holiday

　　29.[A]what[B]how[C]when[D]where

　　30.[A]senses[B]reasons[C]purposes[D]meanings

　　31.[A]present[B]instant[C]recent[D]immediate

　　32.[A]bottom[B]basis[C]root[D]stem

　　33.[A]hide[B]set[C]fix[D]lie

　　34.[A]have[B]share[C]divide[D]store

　　35.[A]in[B]at[C]with[D]for

　　36.[A]yet[B]hence[C]thus[D]then

　　57.[A]wrapped[B]rested[C]gathered[D]packed

　　38.[A]which[B]why[C]that[D]whether

　　39.[A]fact[B]contrast[C]addition[D]consequence

　　40.[A]top[B]match[C]equal[D]challenge

　　41.[A]mix[B]combine[C]join[D]associate

　　42.[A]shier[B]better[C]keener[D]easier

　　43.[A]Since[B]While[C]Although[D]Unless

　　44.[A]process[B]promote[C]perceive[D]produce

　　45.[A]important[B]mysterious[C]special[D]clear

SECTIONⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes）

　　PartA

　　Directions:

　　Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.

　　Text1

　　Bumrateisthespeedatwhichastartupbusinessconsumesmoney.Myratewouldbe$50,000amonthwhenmynewmediacompanystarted.So,Ibeganlookingaroundforindividualswhowouldbemyfirstinvestors.“Angelmoney”itwascalled.ButwhenIreviewedmylistofacquaintancestofindthosewhomightbeabletohelp,Ifoundthenumbergotsmall.

　　Withnootherchoices,Ibeganmeetingwiththeventure-capitalcompanies.ButIwaswarnedtheytookahugeshareofyourcompanyforthemoneytheyputin.Andifyoustruggled,theycoulddropyoucold.

　　AsIwassearchingfor“angelmoney”,IstartedtobuildateamwhotrustedmeeventhoughIdidn'thavemoneyforpaychecksyet.

　　BillBeckerwasanexpertincomputerprogrammingandimageprocessingataveryfamousMediaLabatM.I.T.Withhisarrival,mycompanysuddenlyhadamajortechnology“guy”in-house.

　　KatherineHenderson,afilmmakerandaformerreal-estatedealer,joinedusasourdirectorofmarketresearch.SteveWhitecameonasoperatingofficer.Hehadworkedforthedeveloperofahome-financesoftware,Quicken.Wegrabbedhim.

　　Wehadsomereallygoodpeople,butwestilldidn'thaveenoughmoney.Onenight,myneighbor,LouiseJohnson,cameforavisit.SheandIwereonlynoddingacquaintances,butherboysandourswereconstantcompanions.Sheranaverygoodbusinessatthetime.

　　Louisewasbrilliantandmissednothing.Shehadbeenwatchingmyprogressclosely.SheknewIwasdyingformoneyandIhadprospectsbutcouldoffernoguaranteesofsuccess.

　　Shetoldmethatherattorneyhadtalkedtomineandthetermshadbeenagreedupon.Shehandedmeanenvelope.Insidewasacheckfor$500,000.

　　Ialmostfelldown.Iheardhervoiceasiffromheaven.

　　“Ihaveconfidenceinyourplan,”shesaid.“You'11dowell.You'regoingtoworkhardforit,butit'ssatisfyingwhenyoubuildyourowncompany.”

　　WhowouldhavethoughtI'dfindanangelsoclosetohome?

Therewerenowordssufficientforthemoment.Wejustsaidgoodnight.SheleftandIjuststoodthere,completelyhumbledandcompletelycommitted.

　　46.Foranewly-establishedbusiness,bumraterefersto___________.

　　[A]thesalaryitpaystoitsstaff

　　[B]theinterestitpaystothebank

　　[C]thewayinwhichitraisescapital

　　[D]thespeedatwhichitspendsmoney

　　47.By"Angelmoney",theauthorrefersto__________.

　　[A]themoneyborrowedfrombanks

　　[B]themoneyspenttopromotesales

　　[C]themoneyraisedfromclosefriends

　　[D]themoneyneededtostartabusiness

　　48.Togethelpfromaventure-capitalcompany,youmayhaveto__________.

　　[A]putupwithunfairterms

　　[B]changeyourbusinessline

　　[C]enlargeyourbusinessscope

　　[D]letthemoperateyourbusiness

　　49.Theauthoreasilybuiltateamforhiscompanybecause__________.

　　[A]theywereunderpaidattheirpreviousjobs

　　[B]theywereturneddownbyothercompanies

　　[C]theywereconfidentoftheauthorandhisbusiness

　　[D]theyweresatisfiedwiththesalariesinhiscompany

　　50.Louisedecidedtolendmoneytotheauthorbecause__________.

　　[A]shewantedtojoinhiscompany

　　[B]sheknewhewouldbuildateam

　　[C]sheknewhisplanwouldsucceed

　　[D]shewantedtohelppromotehissales

　　Text2

　　Nearlyall“speedreading”courseshavea“pacing”element--sometimingdevicewhichletsthestudentknowhowmanywordsaminuteheisreading.Youcandothissimplybylookingatyourwatchevery5or10minutesandnotingdownthepagenumberyouhavereached.Checktheaveragenumberofwordsperpagefortheparticularbookyouarereading.Howdoyouknowwhen5minuteshaspassedonyourwatchifyouarebusyreadingthebook?

Well,thisisdifficultatfirst.Afriendcanhelpbytimingyouoverasetperiod,oryoucanreadwithinhearingdistanceofapub-licclockwhichstrikesthequarterhours.Paceyourselfeverythreeorfourdays,alwayswiththesamekindofeasy,generalinterestbooks.Youshouldsoonnoticeyouraccustomedw.p.m.ratecreepingup.

　　Obviouslythereislittlepointinincreasingyourw.p.m.rateifyoudonotunderstandwhatyouarereading.Whenyouareconsciouslytryingtoincreaseyourreadingspeed,stopaftereverychapter（ifyouarereadinganovel）oreverysectionorgroupoftenortwelvepages（ifitisatext-book）andaskyourselfafewquestionsaboutwhatyouhavebeenreading.Ifyoufindyouhavelostthethreadofthestory,oryoucannotrememberclearlythedetailsofwhatwassaid,rereadthesectionorchapter.

　　Youcanalsotry“lightningspeed”exercisefromtimetotime.Takefourorfivepagesofthegeneralinterestbookyouhappentobereadingandreadthemasfastasyoupossiblycan.Donotbotheraboutwhetheryouunderstandornot.Nowgobackandreadthematwhatyoufeeltobeyour"normal"w.p.m.rate,therateatwhichyoucancomfortablyunderstand.Aftera‘lightningspeed'readingthrough（probably600w.p.m.）youwillusuallyfindthatyour“normal”speedhasincreased-perhaps.byasmuchas50-100w.p.m.Thisisthetechniquesportsmenusewhentheyusuallyrunfurtherintrainingthantheywillhavetoonthedayofthebigrace.

　　51.Accordingtothepassage,a“pacing”device_________.

　　[A]isusedtotimestudent'sreadingspeed

　　[B]is.notusedinmost,speedreadingcourses

　　[C]isusedas.anaidtovocabularylearning

　　[D]shouldbeusedwheneverwereadalone

　　52.Inspeedreading,lookingatyourwatchevery5or10minutes_________.

　　[A]avoidstheneedforreadingfaster

　　[B]isnotthesameaspacing

　　[C]mayseemunworkableatfirst

　　[D]helpsyoutorememberyourpagenumber

　　53.Whenyouarereadinganovel,youshouldcheckyourunderstandingofthecontentafter_______.

　　[A]everychapter

　　[B]everysection

　　[C]everyfourorfivepages

　　[D]everytenortwelvepages

　　54.Thepurposeofthe“lightningspeed”exerciseisto_________.

　　[A]increaseyourspeedbyscanningthetextfirst

　　[B]testyourmaximumreadingspeed

　　[C]helpyouunderstandmoreofthecontentofthebook

　　[D]enableyoutowinreadingracesagainstyourfriends

　　55.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe_________.

　　[A]HintsforSuccessfulReading

　　[B]HintsforSpeedReading

　　[C]EffectiveReading

　　[D]LightningSpeedExercises

Text3

　　Thereisonedifferencebetweenthesexesonwhichvirtuallyeveryexpertandstudyagree:

menaremoreaggressivethanwomen.Itshowsupin2-year-olds.Itcontinuesthroughschooldaysandpersistsintoadulthood.Itisevenconstantacrosscultures.Andthereislittledoubtthatitisrootedinbiologyinthemalesexhormonetestosterone.

　　Ifthere'safemininetraitthat'sthecounterpartofmaleaggressiveness,it'swhatsocialscien-