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A.7:
20.B.7:
15.C.7:
00.
3.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.TheirfriendJane.B.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.
4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Catchatrain.B.Seethemanoff.C.Goshopping.
5.Whydidthewomanapologize?
A.Shemadealatedelivery.B.Shewenttothewrongplace.
C.Shecouldn'
ttakethecakeback.
笫二节(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.WhoseCDisbroken?
A.Kathy'
s.B.Mum’sC.Jack'
s.
7.Whatdoestheboypromisetodoforthegirl?
A.BuyheranewCD.B.DosomecleaningC.Giveher10dollars.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthemanthinkofthemeal?
A.Justso-so.B.Quitesatisfactory.C.Abitdisappointing.
9.Whatwasthe15%onthebillpaidfor?
A.ThefoodB.Thedrinks.C.Theservice.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whyisthemanattheshop?
A.Toorderacameraforhiswife.B.Tohaveacamerarepaired
C.Togetacamerachanged.
11.Whatcolordoesthemanwant?
A.Pink.B.Black.C.Orange.
12.Whatwillthemandoafterwards?
A.Makeaphonecall.B.Waituntilfurthernotice.
C.Comeagainthenextday.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatwouldJoeprobablydoduringtheThanksgivingholiday?
A.Gotoaplay.B.Stayathome.C.VisitKingston.
14.WhatisArielgoingtodoinToronto?
A.Attendaparty.B.Meetheraunt.C.Seeacarshow
15.WhyisArielinahurrytoleave?
A.TocallupBetty.B.TobuysomeDVDs
C.TopickupDaniel.
16.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.ClassmatesB.Fellowworkers.C.Guideandtourist.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WheredoesThomasManningwork?
A.IntheGuinnessCompany.B.Ataradiostation.
C.Inamuseum.
18.Wheredidtheideaofabookofrecordscomefrom?
A.Abird-shootingtrip.B.AvisittoEurope.
C.Atelevisiontalkshow.
19.WhendidSirHugh'
sfirstbookofrecordsappear?
A.In1875.B.In1950.C.In1955.
20.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtotalkaboutnext?
A.Morerecordsofunusualfacts.B.Thefounderofthecompany.
C.Theoldestpersonintheworld.
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)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~35题各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A
Asanairportbaggagehandlercheckedthroughacustomerattheroadside,heaccidentallyknockedovertheman’sluggage.Hequicklycollectedthefallenbagsandapologizedforhismistake.However,thetravelerburstintoanger,shoutingatthebaggagehandlerforhis
carelessness.
Thebaggagehandlercalmlyapologizedandsmiledallthetime.Thecustomercontinuedtoscoldtheman,evenasheturnedawayandheadedforhisgate.Throughitallthe
baggagehandlersmiledandremainedcalm.
Thenextcustomerinlinewitnessedtheincidentandadmiredthebaggagehandler’s
professionalismandself-control.“Ihaveneverseensuchrestrainandhumility,“hesaid.“Howdoyoukeepyourcoolwhensomebodyisattackingyousoviciously?
”“Itiseasy,”thebaggagehandleranswered.“HeisgoingtoLondon,buthisbagsaregoingtoTokyo.”
Iwon’trecommendthatweuserevengetorelievestress.Butletmetellyouaboutoneofmyfriendswhohasfoundawaytogothroughmostofhislifeunaffectedbytheturbulence(动荡)thatdisturbsmostpeople.
HeisoneofthecalmestpeopleIhaveeverknownandhedescribeshowhekeepscoolnomatterhowturbulentasituationbecomes.Hesays,lookatitthisway.Atrafficjamhasnopowertomakemeangry.Itjuststopsmycar.AndthatisthewayItrytolookatmostofwhathappenstome.”Withthatphilosophy,thisguygoesthroughlifewiththecalmnessIcanonlyenvy.
Myfriendlikestosaythingslike,Arudecustomerhasnopowertomakemeangry;
hejustfusses.”And,“AmistakeImadehasnopowertomakemeupset;
itisjustachancetodobetter.”Heshowshowwecantrulyfindcalmnessinthemidstofchaos(混乱)..
21.Theairportbaggagehandlerremainedcalmwhenthecustomerkeptscoldinghimbecause____
A.hewasgoodatself-controlB.hewantedtoshowhisprofessionalism
C.hehaddecidedtorevengethecustomerD.heknewwelltheairportrules.
22.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthebaggagehandler?
A.AppreciativeB.DisapprovingC.ConcernedD.Sympathetic
23.Whydoestheauthortellusabouthisfriends?
A.TotelluswhattruecalmnessisB.Toexplainaspecialphilosophy
C.ToshowhisenvyofthefriendD.Toadviseustohavegoodmanners
24.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.ACleverBaggageHandlerB.RestraintandHumilityinLife
C.APhilosophyforEveryoneD.CalmnessinChaos
B
Goonaslowjogforjustfiveminutesadayandyoumaygainafewextrayearsoflife.ThisisallaccordingtoanAmericanstudy,whichfocusesontheimpactofjoggingonlifespan.Accordingtotheresearch,evenashortperiodoftimemayimproveyourchancesofavoidingcardio(心的)andvascular(血管)diseases,whichmayleadtoprematuredeath.
“Fromamoretraditionalhealthperspective,fiveminutessoundsbrave.Butifitisenergetic,intensiveandtherunningstepsareswift,whyevernot?
”saidamedicaldoctorTommiVasankarifromtheUKKinstitute,asheconsidersthehealthbenefitsofquickspurts(冲刺)ofexercise.
Theresearchersselected55,000clientsfromhealthcentersandgotthroughinformationcollectedoveraperiodof15years.Ofthesample,approximatelyonefourthofindividualsclaimedtohaverunningasahobby.Fromstudyingtheinformationofthosewhopassedawayduringthetimeperiod,itwasevidentthatrunnershada45percentlesserriskofdyingfromheartdisease.Runningincreasedtheaveragelifespanbythreeyears.
Then,theresearchersfacedasurprise:
theamountrunbytheindividualshadnoimpactonlifespan.ThefindingswerethenpublishedintheNewYorkTimesnewspaper.AccordingtoVasankari,thefindingsshouldbetreatedwithcare,becausetheindividualsthemselveswerethesourcesoftheinformationusedinthestudy.“Itisnotobjectivelymeasureddata.Itmakesitdifficulttoknowwhetheranindividualhasrunonaveragefiveorsevenminutes.”
Quickjog,however,hasreachedthestandardofhealthrecommendations,Vasankaricontinues.AccordingtoAmericanrecommendations,heavyexerciseshouldbepracticedforanhourandfifteenminuteseachweek.
25.Among55,000clients,about____peopletakerunningasahobby.
A.2200B.14,000C.28,000D.42,000
26.IntheopinionofVasankari,__________.
A.heignoredthebenefitsofjoggingB.joggingactuallydoeshimgood
C.quickjogsareworthconsideringD.peopleshouldstartheavyexercise
27.What’sthepurposeoftheauthorwritingthispassage?
A.Toencouragepeopletotakeupjogeveryday
B.Toshowjoggingplaysakeyroleinourdailylife
C.Totellusfive-minutejoggingadaycanincreaselife
D.Toanalysewhyscientistsfocusonthestudyofjogging.
C
Anyonewhoisafraidoffailureandafraidtofacechallengeswillnevertastesuccess,sosaidourprofessorinmarketing.Ilaugheditoffatthattime,butgotfrightenedwhenitactuallyhappenedinmylife.
IlandedinasmallcityintheMiddleEasttosetupafirm,aworld-classcarrentalfirm.Havingdecidedontheproject,Iearnestlysettledinpreparation.Withapositivemind,Itoldmyselfnothingshouldstopmenow,andwasmorethankeentomakeitasuccess.
However,theleastexpectedthinghappened.IraqinvadedKuwait.Tensionranhighintheregion.Eventuallythewarbrokeout,andmanypeoplefledthecountry,leavingmyfirmindeeptrouble.
Asusual,“thingsbecomedifficult,andeveryeffortseemstobringdisappointment,itcanbetemptingtoloweryourexpectationsorevenwaterdownyourgoalsandambitions.”Iwasnoexception.Ithoughtofrunningaway.IrememberedthewordsofThomasEdison,“Manyoflife’sfailuresarepeoplewhodidnotrealizehowclosetheyweretosucceedwhentheygaveup.”
Idecidedtohangon,tellingmyself,“Iamnotafraidofchallengesandobstacles.”Istayedonthroughmonthsofuncertaintyandinsecurity.Financesranlow,andbankscouldnotwaittogettheirdues.Toaddtoallthis,thebankseventhreatenedtotakeallmyvehicles.IfeltImadeawrongdecisiontomovethere.Iwasnowreadytofacefailure.
Iwaslivingagainstallhopes,believingthatsomethinggoodwouldhappen.After2monthsthewarended.Mypersistencepaidoff:
peoplestartedfloodingbackandthecarbookingspickedup,fivetimesover.
Successcomestotheonewhodares,evenafterfailure,tothinkpositivelyandlookforwardconfidently.Afterall,itisonlytheexperiencethatmakesamantough.Failuredoesnotmeanyouwillnevermakeit.Itmeansthatitwilltakealittlelonger.Itprovidesuswithalearningexperience.
28.Themainmethodtheauthorusestosupporthisunderstandingofhisprofessor’sviewpointis_______.
A.offeringanalysesB.providingexplanations
C.makingcomparisonsD.givingexamples
29.HowdidtheauthorfeelwhenthewarbetweenIraqandKuwaitbrokeout?
A.UnconfidentB.IndifferentC.NervousD.Calm
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“waterdown”inthe4thparagraphprobablymean?
A.getridofB.smoothawayC.makelessforcefulD.improveon
31.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassageismostlikelyto________.
A.informB.persuadeC.describeD.entertain
D
Anelephantis