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Soyou’dbetterquitsurfingtheNetdeepintothenight.
A.Iknewit. B.Why,it’sapity!
C.Ican'
thelpit.D.Whatseemstobetheproblem?
2.SpeakerA:
Don'
tbesad,I'
msurethingswillchangeforthebettersoon.
______.
A.Thatsoundsawful.B.Yesyou'
reprobablyright.
C.Ihopenot!
D.Youarewelcome!
3.SpeakerA:
CanIgetsomeinformationaboutthetrainingprogramhere?
_______
A.Yes,youdoB.Goahead
C.YoucertainlycanD.That'
sfun
4.SpeakerA:
Tom,wouldyouliketogotoapartythisSaturday?
SpeakerB:
______Whatkindofparty?
SpeakerA:
It'
sabirthdayparty.
A.SoundsgoodB.Looksnice
C.SeemsallrightD.FeelsOK
5.Waiter:
______?
Customer:
Yes,I'
llhaveasteak,mediumrare,withFrenchfries.
A.Whatdoyouwanttoeat
B.Haveyoudecidedwhattodoyet
C.Excuseme,areyoureadytoordernow
D.Sorry,butwho'
dliketoorder
6.SpeakerA:
I’vejustheardthenewsaboutyourtest.Welldone!
_____.
A.Don'
tmentionitB.Thankyou
C.Ohno!
ItwasawfulD.Ohitmightbeeasy
7.SpeakerA:
Let'
scomebacktoourtalk.______
YouweretalkingaboutyourtriptoSouthAfrica.
A.WhatdidIsay?
B.Iforgotthetime.
C.WherewasI?
D.Ihavenoidea.
8.SpeakerA:
Whydon'
tweplaybasketballthisweekend?
______.
A.That'
sabrilliantideaB.Soundslikeanexcellentjob
C.GladyoucouldmakeitD.I'
msureitisn'
tsobad
9.SpeakerA:
I'
dlikeabeer.
Certainlysir,______
A.I'
lltakeit.B.whatcanIgetyou?
C.didyouhaveabusyday?
D.I'
llgetthatstraightaway.
10.SpeakerA:
Thankyouforyourtimeandefforttomakemyvisitasuccess.
_______.
tsaythanksB.Don'
tbesopolite
C.YouaresopoliteD.It'
smypleasure
11.SpeakerA:
Iquitmyjobtoday,honey.
Why?
__?
No,Ijustgottiredofdoingthesamethingagainandagain.
A.IsitboringB.Areyousure
C.DidsomethinghappenD.Areyouserious
12.SpeakerA:
IloveswimminginalakeIt'
ssomuchbetterthantheocean.
______!
Iliketoswiminapool.
A.SowhatB.Goodforme
C.MetooD.Idon'
t
13.SpeakerA:
ImetupwithJanetoday.
Really?
A.Howisshedoing?
B.Comeon.
C.Nowonder.D.Isthatright?
14.SpeakerA:
Hello,ShawiniganWater&
PowerCompany,howmayIhelpyou?
______
A.Hello.Canyoutellmeyourname?
B.I'
mcallingaboutmyelectricitybill.
C.MayIhaveyouraccountnumber?
D.OK,thankyouforyourhelp.
15.SpeakerA:
dliketosharewithyouwhat'
sinmymind.
______
mallearsB.Thankyouforyourtime
C.It'
suptoyouD.I'
drathernot
Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,BCandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSHERSHEET.
PassageOne
Bigdatacanbedefinedasinformationthatistoobigorcomplextobecontainedorprocessedbyanyonemachineorperson.AsastudentattheUniversityofSussex,JulianDaillyhadtwomajors–Englishandphilosophy.Whenhecompletedhisstudies,Daillywonderedhowhewouldeverearnalivinginaworldfilledwithmachinesandtechnology.Now,heispartofthebigdataindustrythatincludesGoogleandFacebook.
Dailly'
sresearchcompany,MorarConsulting,startedthreeyearsagowithfiveemployees.Thecompany'
searningshaveincreasedby25%eachyear.Itnowemploys90people."
Whatwedohereiswetrytodiscoverwhat'
smeaningfulforpeopleandLinkthattotheireconomicbehavior,”Daillysaid.
Henotedtheimportanceofworkingwithpeoplewithdifferentskills."
Wehavepeoplefromtraditionalresearchbackgrounds,inadditiontosomeinsocialsciences,economics,peoplefromtechbackgrounds,andsalespeople,"
Daillysaid.
CompanieslikeDailly'
semployrecentcollegegraduates.Theindustryprofitsfromtheideasoftheseyoungmenandwomen.Newformsofdataalsomakeitpossibleforsomeobserverstopredictthefuture.Theyaremorevaluabletocompaniesthanthetraditionalformsofdatarecordingorreporting.
"
Wehaveaccesstothecoreinformationinsidepeople'
sheads,"
Daillysaid."
Theytellyouwhatpeoplearegoingtodoasopposedtowhatthey'
vedone.Thathelpspeopletakeproperactioninadvance.Thismakesitmuchmoreusefulforstrategy."
JulianDaillydismissesconcernsthatcomputershavefinallytakencontrolofourdailylives."
Somemayworrythathumanswillbeallowedtobereplacedbymachines.Ithinkit'
safantasy."
16.Daillyhasaneducationbackgroundof______.
A.engineeringB.arts
C.sciencesD.business
17.Dailly'
scompanyfocusesonbusinessesin______.
A.marketingstrategyB.machineselling
C.stafftrainingD.bigdataresearch
18.Thecompany'
sstaffischaracterizedbyallthefollowingEXCEPT______.
A.freshideasB.youngage
C.mixededucationbackgrounds
D.richexperienceinthefield
19.Thecompanyisaimedatmakinguseoftheinformationtohelppeople______.
A.takepredictiveactionB.rememberthepast
C.learnfromeachotherD.sticktothetradition
20.AccordingtoDailly,theideathathumansmaybereplacedbymachines______.
A.isawisewarningB.ispureimagination
C.maycometrueD.needsfurtherstudy
PassageTwo
Anewrecordfortheoldestwomantorunamarathonhasbeenset,butitmaynotstandformorethanayearHarietteThompson,92,saidthatshehasn'
truledoutrunningtheRock'
n'
RollMarathoninSanDiegoagainnextyear.Hariettefinishedin7hours,24minutes,36seconds,theBBCreports,comingclosetotheover-90recordof7hours,7minutes,and42secondsshesetin2014,despitehavingaverydifficultyearbetweenmarathons."
Icouldn'
ttrainverywellbecausemyhusbandwasveryillandIhadtobewithhimforsometime,andthenwhenhediedinJanuaryIhadsometreatmentsonmyleg,"
Thompson,whowasinher70swhensheranherfirstmarathon,
TellstheAP."
IwasjustreallythrilledthatIcouldfinishtoday.
At92yearsand65daysold,Thompsonis46daysolderthanGladysBurrillwaswhenBurillfinishedthe2010HonoluluMarathon.“Ican'
tbelieveImadeit,”ThompsontellstheCharlotteObserver."
Iwasreallytiredatonepoint.AroundMile21,Iwasgoingupahillanditwaslikeamountain,andIwasthinking,'
Thisissortofcrazyatmyage.Ican'
tdoit'
.ButthenIfeltbettercomingdownthehill.AndmysonBrennykeptfeedingmeallthesewonder（碳水化合物）thatkeptmegoing.”Thompson—whoseparents,threebrothers,andhusbandalldiedofcancer-tellstheObserverthattheSanDiegomarathon'
sfundraisingfortheLeukemia（白血病）Societyiswhatinspiredhertorunandmayevenbringherbackagainnextyear.
21.WhatdoesThompsonsayabouttheSanDiegomarathonnextyear?
A.Shemaynotbeabletobethere
B.Shehasn'
tthoughtaboutit
C.Sheissuretotakepartinit.
D.Sheislikelytorunagain.
22.WhendidThompsonsetherfirsover-90marathonrecord?
A.In2010.B.In2012.C.In2014.D.In2016.
23.WhatdidThompsonmainlydointhatdifficultyear?
A.Shetookcareofherhusband.B.Shehurtherlegandhadtorest.
C.Shereceivedsomenewtraining.D.Shetraveledaroundwithherfamily.
24.Duringthisyear'
smarathon,Thompson______.
A.ranfasterthanlasttimeB.onceconsideredgivingup
C.wasconfidentshecouldmakeitD.couldhardlymoveintheend
25.WhatinspiredThompsontorunthemarathon?
A.Settinghersonagoodexample.B.Settingnewmarathonrecord
C.RaisingmoneyforcancertreatmentD.Livinguptoherownpromise.
PassageThree
BeforethegrasshasthickenedontheroadsidesandleaveshavestartedgrowingonthetreesisaperfecttimetolookaroundandseejusthowdirtyBritainhasbecome.Thepavementsarestainedwithchewinggumandtheditchesarefullofdiscardedfastfoodpackets.YearsagoIremembertravelingabroadandbeingsaddenedbytheplasticbagsanddiscardedbottles.Nowadays,Britainseemstolookatleastasbad.Whathasgonewrong?
Theproblemisthattherubbishcreatedbyourincreasinglymobileliveslastsalotlongerthanbefore.Ifitisnotclearedupandproperlythrownaway,itstaysintheundergrowth（下层灌木）foryears.
Itisestimatedthat10billionplasticbagshavebeengiventoshoppers.Thesewilltakeanythingfrom100to1,000yearstorotHowever,itisnotasitthereisnosolutiontothis.Afewyearsago,theIrishgovernmentintroducedataxonnon-recyclablecarrierbagsandinthreemonthsreducedtheiruseby90%.Whenhewasaminister,MichaelMeacherattemptedtointroduceasimilararrangementinBritain.Theplasticsindustryprotested,ofcourse.However,theyneednothavebothered;
theideawaskilledbeforeitcoulddrawbreath,leavingsupermarketsfreetogiveawayplasticbags.
Whatisclearlynecessaryrightnow
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