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C.Underthestairs.

2.Whydidthewomanfailthetest?

A.Shegotalltheanswerswrong.

B.Sheleftthetestsheetblank.

C.Shewrotetheanswersinthewrongplace.

3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthecoffee?

A.Ittastesstrange. 

B.Itgiveshimalotofenergy. 

C.It’sjustlikeregularcoffee.

4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Practicingaplay. 

B.Takingawalkdowntown. 

C.Filmingamoviescene.

5.Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman?

A.Sheisn’talocal. 

B.Sheistryingtoparkhercar. 

C.Shedidn’tseethesign.

第二节

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。

听完每段对话或独白前，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秒钟的做答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatdoesthemanthinkhesmellsatfirst?

A.Atree. 

B.Someperfume. 

C.Somesweetcandy.

7.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutthe90sculture?

A.Itispopularonceagain. 

B.Itissupersilly. 

C.Itwasterriblebackthen.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whoisthewoman?

A.Brianna’steacher. 

B.Ababysitter. 

C.Theman’swife.

9.Howoftendothespeakersseeoneanother?

A.Everyweek. 

B.Everynight. 

C.Everymorning.

10.HowoldisBriannalikelytobe?

A.She’sateenager. 

B.She’salittlechild. 

C.She’sanadult.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.WhatmightthemanfilmwithaGoProcamera?

A.Afishingtrip. 

B.Aswimintheocean. 

C.Aboatingtrip.

12.Whichcamerahasatouchscreen?

A.TheHero4Session. 

B.TheHero4in 

black. 

C.TheHero4in 

green.

13.WhichfeaturedoestheHero4Sessionhave?

A.Itcanworkunderwater. 

B.Ithasalongbatterylife. 

C.ItcanconnecttotheInternet.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Howdothespeakersknoweachother?

A.Theirkidsaregoodfriends.

B.They’reoldfriends. 

C.Theyjustmet.

15.Whenwillthespeakershavedinnertogether?

A.OnMondaynight. 

B.OnTuesdaynight. 

C.OnWednesdaynight.

16.WhoisAlex?

A.Thewoman’shusband. 

B.Thewoman’skid. 

C.Theman’sson.

17.Whatwillthewomanbringfordinner?

A.Asaladandadessert. 

B.Someicecreamandasa

lad. 

C.Adessertandapastadish.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhereisSpikeAerospacebased?

A.In 

NewYorkCity. 

B.In 

London. 

C.In 

Boston.

19.WhyistheS-512abletoflysofast?

A.Becauseofthedesignofthecabin. 

B.Becauseofitsspecialwings. 

C.Becauseofitslackofwindows.

20.Howmuchwillaround-tripflightontheS-512cost?

A.Around80milliondollars.

B.Around18milliondollars.

C.Around8milliondollars.

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）

A

Wemaynotbeawareofit,butordinaryfamilyhomesintheU.S.andtherestoftheworldarenotenergy-efficient.

Mostoftheirenergygoestoheatingandcooling,andalotofitiswasted,aswarmairandcoolairescapethroughfireplacechimneysandthinorpoorlyfittingwindowsanddoors.Apassivehouselosesalmostnone."

Imagineathermos（保温瓶）,"

saidhousingdeveloperBrendanO’Neill."

Youhaveinsulation（隔绝）everywhere,andit’sbasicallycompletelysealed.Andsotheideaistobuildahouselikeathermos.Sothewindowsaresealed.There’sinsulationcompletelysurroundingthebuilding.Wemakeitassealedaspossible."

A147-square-meterpassivehouse,presentedbyO’NeillDevelopmentCorp.asademonstrationunitjustoutsideWashington,wasbroughttothesiteintwoboxes."

Onceit’ssetandputtogether,ittakesaboutfourweekstocompletetheoutsideconstruction,toputdowncarpets,"

O’Neillsaid."

Ifeverythingissetinplace,youputahouselikethistogetherinaboutfourmonths.”Thetotalcostofbuildingitwas$325,000,orabout17percentmorethanconstructinganordinaryhouse.Butitsutility（公用事业）billisonlyaround$20monthly,orone-tenththeamountfortheaveragehouseofthesamesize.

Whilepassivehouseshavebeenaroundforalongtime,theideahasnevertakenrootintheU.S.Therewasnodrivingforcetopushit.

However,DavidPeabody,anarchitectwhodesignspassivehousessaid,"

Ithinkclimatechangeisnowbecomingalargerissue.AndIthinkbuildingstandardsarecatchingontothat.Sopeoplearebecomingmoreawareofenergy."

Peabodysaidthecostofbuildingpassivehousesco

uldcomedown."

Whatreallymakessensefortrulyaffordablehousing,"

hesa

id,"

istobuildmulti-storeybuildings."

21.Whyaren’tordinaryfamilyhomesenergy-efficient?

A.Buildingthemwastesmuchenergy.

B.Theirenergymainlygoestoheatingandcooling.

C.Theirsealingperformanceispoor.

D.Theyhavenoinsulationaroundatall.

22.Whatisthefeatureofapassivehouse?

A.There’renowindowsorchimneys.B.There’slittlespacetoplacefurniture.

C.Itsbuildingcostisrelativelyhigh.D.Ittakesaboutfourweekstobuildone.

23.What’sDavidPeabody’sattitudetothefutureofthepassivehouse?

A.Cautious.B.Optimistic.C.Skeptical.D.Concerned.

B

Everfeellikeyou’vebeenhitontheheadafterabadnight’ssleep?

Accordingtoscientists,thethoughtisn’tasunbelievableasitseems.

Astudyfoundgoingwithoutsleepforjustonenightcauseschangesinthebrainsimilartothosethatoccurafterablowtothehead.Theresearcherssaidthehealthyyoungmenexaminedinthestudyshowedasuddenincreaseinthesamechemicalswhichindicatebraindamage.ProfessorChristianBenedict,ofUppsalaUniversity,Sweden,explainedthatthechemicalsNSEandS-100Barebiomarkersforbraindamage,suchasconcussion（脑震荡）.Hesaid,"

Whatwefoundwastheirlevelsinthebloodroseinthegroupthatwentwithoutsleepforanight.Thiswasnottotheextentthatwouldhappenafteraheadinjury,forinstance,butitwasstillsignificant.Duringsleep,thebraincleanspoisonoussubstancesoffitself."

BenedictalsosaidpreviousstudieswhichlinkedalackofsleepwithincreasedriskofAlzheimer’s,Parkinson’sandmultiplesclerosiscouldapplaudhisstudy.Theriseofthechemicalsinthebloodaftersleeplossmaysuggestnotgettingenoughsleepcontributestoalossofbraintissue,heexplained.Benedict,whosestudyispublishedinthejournalSleep,added,"

Inconclusion,thefindingsofourexperimentindicateagoodnight’ssleepmaybecriticaltomaintainingbrainhealth."

AthirdoftheUKpopulationsufferfromsleep-relatedproblems,whiletheaveragepersonnowsleepsforonlysevenhoursanight,comparedwithalmostnineafewdecadesago.Manyscientistsbelieveirregularsleepingpatternsleadtoillnessesrangingfromachesandpainstoheartdisease,whilelessthaneighthours’sleepanightcanlowertheIQthenextday.

24.Ifyoudon’tsleepforanight,whatwillhappen?

A.NSEandS-100Bwillincrease.

B.Thebraindamagewillbelikeaheadinjury.

C.Youwillsufferfromconcussion.

D.Thebrainwillgetridofpoisonoussubstances.

25.Whatdoweknowaboutpreviousstudies?

A.Theyfoundreasonsforbraindisorders.

B.TheirfindingswerepublishedinSleep.

C.TheyweresupportedbyBenedict’sstudy.

D.Theyfocusedonbrainhealth.

26.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.UKpeoplehavetheworstsleep.

B.Man’sintelligenceisaffectedbysleepinaway.

C.Peopleweresmarterinthepast.

D.Alackofsleepcausesallbrain-relatedproblems.

27.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Eighthours’sleepisimportant.

B.Regularsleepingpatternsimprovehealth.

C.Sleeplossisclosetoablowtothehead.

D.Humanbrainsworkduringsleep.

C

Itseemsthatthegreatdesireamongtheyoungistobepopular.Thedesiretobepopularcanforceyouintolookingandactinglikeeveryoneelse.Youcanloseyourselfinaseaofidenticalhairstylesandthinkingstyles.

IwasforcedtothinkaboutpopularitynottoolongagoinatalkIhadwithmydaughter.Margyhadtochangeschoolswhenmybusyworkschedulemadeitnecessaryformetomovehouses.Isupposethat,foragirlinherteens,enteringanewschoolislike

spendingase

asonaloneinthetropicaljungles.Atleastthat’showMargyfounditatfirst.However,astheschoolyeardrewtoaclose,onestudentafteranothercametoher.ItoldMargythatIwouldhavebeenmoreconcernedifshehadbeenaninstantsocialsuccessinhernewschool.Nobodycanpleaseeveryone.Ifyoutrytodoso,youwillfindvaluesaslastingassoapbubblesblownintotheair.

Someteenagersclaimtheywanttodressastheyplease.Buttheyallwearthesameclothes.Theysetoffinnewdirectionsinmusic.Butsomehowtheyallenduplisteningtothesamerecord.Theirreasonforthinkingoractinginacertainwayisthatthecrowdisdoingit.Theyhavecomeoutoftheircocoonintoalargercocoon.

Iknowthatithasbecomeharderforayoungpersontostandupagainstthepopularitywave.Ourwayoflifemakesayoungnon-conformiststandoutlikeaMartian.Thesedaysthere’sagreatbarrierfortheyoungpersonwhowantstofindhisorherownpath.Butthebarrierisworthclimbingover.Youmaywanttolistentoclassicalmusicinsteadofgoingtoap