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卷选择题(共三节,满分60分)
第1节(共10小题;
每小题2分,满分20分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项。
A
SydneyPassFares
Thevalue-packed,all-inclusivesight-seeingpackagethatcombinesthebestofSydney’sharbour,city,bayandbeachhighlights.
ASydneyPassgivesyouunlimitedandflexibletravelontheExplorerBuses:
the‘red’SydneyExplorershowsyouaroundourexcitingcitysightswhilethe‘blue’BondiExplorervisitsSydneyHarbourbaysandfamousbeaches.Taketothewaterononeofthreemagnificentdailyharbourcruises(游船).YoucanalsotravelfreeonregularSydneyBuses,SydneyFerriesorCityRailservices(limitedarea),soyoucangotoeverycornerofthisbeautifulcity.
ImaginebrowsingatDarlingHarbour,samplingthefamousseafoodatWatsonsBayorenjoyingthecitylightsonaneveningferrycruise.ThepossibilitiesandplansareendlesswithaSydneyPass.Whereveryoudecidetogo,rememberthatbookingsarenotrequiredonanyofourservicessoticketsaretreatedonafirstin,firstseatedbasis.
SydneyPassesareavailablefor3,5or7daysforuseovera7calendardayperiod.Witha3or5daypassyouchooseonwhichdaysoutofthe7youwanttouseit.AllSydneyPassesincludeafreeAirportExpressinwardtripbeforestartingyour3,5or7days,andthereturntripisvalidfor2monthsfromthefirstdayyourticketwasused.
*Achildisdefinedasanyonefromtheagesof4yearstounder16years.Childrenunder4yearstravelfree.
**Afamilyisdefinedas2adultsandanynumberofchildrenfrom4tounder16yearsofagefromthesamefamily.
1.ASydneyPassdoesn’tofferunlimitedrideson______.
A.theExplorerBusesB.theharbourcruises
C.regularSydneyBusesD.CityRailservices
2.WithaSydneyPass,atravellercan______.
A.savefaresfromandtotheairportB.taketheSydneyExplorertobeaches
C.enjoythefamousseafoodforfreeD.reserveseatseasilyinarestaurant
3.If5-dayticketsweretoberecommendedtoamotherwhotravelledwithhercolleagueandherchildren,aged3,6and10,whatwouldthelowestcostbe?
A.$225.B.$300.C.$360.D.$420.
B
Transportationandcommunicationnetworksbringpeopletogether.Yetsometimespeoplethemselvescreatebarriers(障碍)totransportationandcommunication.Insomecountries,lawsstoppeoplefrommovingfreelyfromplacetoplace.Overthecenturies,manygroupsofpeoplehavebeendeniedthefreedomtotravelbecauseoftheirrace,religion,ornationality.IntheMiddleAges,forexample,Jewswereoftenforbiddentomoveaboutfreelywithincertaincities.SouthAfrica’sgovernmentusedtorequireblackAfricanstocarrypasseswhentheytravelwithinthecountry.Somegovernmentsrequireallcitizenstocarryidentificationpapersandtoreporttogovernmentofficialswhenevertheymove.
Countriessetupcustomspostsattheirborders.Foreigntravellersmustgothroughacustomsinspectionbeforetheyareallowedtotravelinthecountry.Usuallytravellershavetocarryspecialpaperssuchaspassportsandvisas(签证).Somecountriesevenlimitthenumberofvisitorstotheircountryeachyear.Othersallowtouriststovisitonlycertainareasofthecountry,ortheymayrequirethattravellersbewithanofficialguideatalltimesduringtheirstay.
Manyofthosebarrierstotravelalsoactasbarrierstocommunication.Whentwogovernmentsdisagreewitheachotheronimportantmatters,theyusuallydonotwanttheircitizenstoexchangenewsorideasfreely.Countriesoftentrytokeepmilitaryorindustrialinformationsecret.
Today,peoplehavetheabilitytotravel,tocommunicate,andtotransportgoodsmorequicklyandeasilythaneverbefore.Naturalbarriersthatweredifficultordangeroustocrossahundredyearsagocannowbecrossedeasily.Thebarriersthatpeoplethemselvesmakearenotsoeasytoovercome.Butinspiteofallthedifferentkindsofbarriers,peoplecontinuetoenjoytravelandtheexchangeofgoodsandideas.
4.Theexamplesinparagraph2areusedtotellthereadersthat______.
A.peoplehavebeenallowedtotravelfreelywithinthecountry
B.peoplehavenotbeenpermittedtotravelfreelyforvariousreasons
C.travellershavetocarryspecialpaperssuchaspassportsandvisas
D.customspostsarenecessaryatthebordersofthecountries
5.Somegovernmentslimitthefreedomofcommunicationbecause______.
A.theyintendtokeeptheirnationalsecretsunknowntoothers
B.theythinksuchfreedomwillleadtowars
C.theyoftendisagreewitheachotheronimportantmatters
D.theywanttoshowtheirauthorityovercommunication
6.Wemaylearnfromthepassagethat______.
A.peopledonotcareabouttheremovalofbarriersbetweencountries
B.peoplecannotremovetheobstaclesmadebythemselves
C.man-madebarriersaresometimeshardertoovercomethannaturalones
D.barriersshouldbetakenforgrantedastheyalwaysexist
7.Whichofthefollowingcanserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.BarriersMadebyPeople
B.FunctionsofCommunication
C.RestrictionsonTransportation
D.ProgressofHumanSociety
C
Engineeringstudentsaresupposedtobeexamplesofpracticalityandrationality(理智),butwhenitcomestomycollegeeducationIamanidealistandafool.InhighschoolIwantedtobeanelectricalengineerand,ofcourse,anysensiblestudentwithmyaimswouldhavechosenacollegewithalargeengineeringdepartment,famousreputationandlotsofgoodlabsandresearchequipment.Butthat’snotwhatIdid.
Ichosetostudyengineeringatasmallliberal-arts(文科)universitythatdoesn’tevenofferamajorinelectricalengineering.Obviously,thiswasnotapracticalchoice;
Icamehereformorenoblereasons.Iwantedabroadeducationthatwouldprovidemewithflexibilityandavaluesystemtoguidemeinmycareer.Iwantedtoopenmyeyesandexpandmyvisionbyinteractingwithpeoplewhoweren’tstudyingscienceorengineering.Myparents,teachersandotheradultspraisedmeforsuchasensiblechoice.TheytoldmeIwaswiseandmaturebeyondmy18years,andIbelievedthem.
IheadedofftocollegesureIwasgoingtohaveanadvantageoverthosestudentswhowenttobigengineering“factories”wheretheydidn’tcareifyouhavevaluesorwereflexible.Iwasgoingtobeacompleteengineer:
technicalgeniusandsensitivehumanist(人文学者)allinone.
NowI’mnotsosure.Somewherealongthewaymynobleidealscrashedintoreality,asallnobleidealseventuallydo.Afterthreeyearsofstrugglingtobalancemath,physicsandengineeringcourseswithliberal-artscourses,Ihavelearnedtherearereasonswhyfewengineeringstudentstrytoreconcile(协调)engineeringwithliberal-artscoursesincollege.
Therealitythathasblockedmypathtobecomethetypicalsuccessfulstudentisthatengineeringandtheliberalartssimplydon’tmixaseasilyasIassumedinhighschool.Individuallytheyshapeapersoninverydifferentways;
togethertheythreatentoconfuse.Thestruggletoreconcilethetwofieldsofstudyisdifficult.
8.Theauthorchosetostudyengineeringatasmallliberal-artsuniversitybecausehe________.
A.wantedtobeanexampleofpracticalityandrationality
B.intendedtobeacombinationofengineerandhumanist
C.wantedtocoordinateengineeringwithliberal-artscoursesincollege
D.intendedtobeasensiblestudentwithnobleideals
9.Accordingtotheauthor,byinteractingwithpeoplewhostudyliberalarts,engineeringstudentscan________.
A.balanceengineeringandtheliberalarts
B.receiveguidanceintheircareers
C.becomenobleidealists
D.broadentheirhorizons
10.Intheeyesoftheauthor,asuccessfulengineeringstudentisexpected________.
A.tohaveanexcellentacademicrecord
B.tobewiseandmature
C.tobeimaginativewithavaluesystemtoguidehim
D.tobeatechnicalgeniuswithawidevision
第2节(共5小题;
每题两分,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答案。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Sometimesitcanbehardtorecognizeatruefriend,onewhoisloyalandonewhoisworthkeepingbyyourside.Thesuggestionsprovidedinthisarticlewillhelptoguideyouinworkingoutwhichfriendsarelikelytobetrue.
Beabletotrustyourfriends.Youshouldbeabletotrusttruefriendsandtheyshouldreturnthistrust.Doyourfriendsconfideinyou?
Tellyousecretsthatnooneelseknows?
letyousharesecrets?
Askyouforadvice?
11__________
However,ifyourfriendshidethingsfromyouandactsecretive,thiscouldbeasignthattheydonottrustyou,butitcouldalsomeanyourfriendskeeptothemselvesordon’tliketorevealtoomuchaboutthemselves.
Considercomfort.Howcomfortabledoyourfriendsfeelwhentheyarearoundyou?
Watchthem,aretheybeingthemselvesoraretheytimidaroundyou?
12__________Truefriendshipscantakeawhiletodevelop,butifyourfriendsaretrue,theyshouldfeelcomfortablearoundyou.
13__________Thisisnotmeantinaromanticway,butconsiderwhetheryourfriendsarecomfortablewiththetouch.Ifyourfriendsarefinewithhuggingyou,leaningonyou,restingtheirheadsonyourshoulderandsoforth,thenyoucanjudgetheyloveyou.
Thinkaboutloyalty.Truefriendsarealwaysthereforoneanother.Ifyouareinneedofahelpinghand,yourtruefriendsshouldbetheretoofferittoyou.14__________Youshouldbeabletotrustfriendswithanything,knowingthattheywillbebyyourside.Duringafight,atruefriendwillremainloyalandwillnotrevealyoursecrets.
Lookathowyoufight.Nearlyallbestfriendsfight;
soifyouandyourfriendhavealittledispute,don'
tsweatit!
15__________
T