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C)Civilians.
D)Hard-liners.
2.
A)Theparkedpassengerbus.
B)Thearmedmenonmotorcycles.
C)Thecentralgovernment.
D)TheIslamicrebels.
Questions3and4willbebasedonthefollowingnews·
item.
3.A)$14billion.
B)$40billion.
C)$2.5billion.
D)$25billion.
4.A)Lackofknowledgeofclimatechange.
B)Notenoughexamplestofollow.
C)Shortageofagriculturalexperts.
D)Insufficientfinancingmechanisms.
Questions5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem
5.A)Itwillrise.
B)Itwillbestable.
C)Itwillbelowereddown.
D)Itwillchangefromtimetotime.
6.A)Toboomuprealestatemarket.
B)Tolowerunemploymentrate.
C)Tofinancecarindustry.
D)Toofferfoodtomorepeople.
7.A)Studentswithbankloan.
B)Homebuyerswithbankloan.
C)Lowincomeworkers.
D)Peoplewithsavingsaccounts.
SectionB
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversationyouwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationsandthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.A)Waiterandcustomer.
B)Goodfriends.
C)Husbandandwife.
D)Colleagues.
9.A)Themandoesherafavor.
B)Themanrecommendshermanygoodfoods.
C)Themanisverypatienttoherquestion.
D)Themandecidestotreathertoameal.
10.A)TherewerenotmanyChineserestaurantsbefore.
B)Manypeopleemigratedoutofhiscountry.
C)Itisfamousforthedifferentrecipes.
D)Itpreventsforeignlanguagesfromgettingin.
11.
A)Hecannotunderstandwhyshealwaysspeaksnonsense.
B)Hedoesnotthinkthewomanknowshowtoenjoyherself.
C)Hebelievesthewomaniscapableofbeingpromotedsoon.
D)HehatestochoosebetweenChinesecuisineandFrenchcuisine
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.
A)T-bonesteak&
beer.
B)Friedchickensteak&
Sprite.
C)Boiledchicken&
salad.
D)Roastbeef&
rice.
13.A)French.B)Italian.C)Ranch.D)Germany.
14.A)Foritssalad.C)Foritscheese.
B)Foritspies.D)Foritsfries.
15.
A)Thebakerwashurtatworkandcan’tpreparethem.
B)Theovenisbrokenandhasn’tbeenrepaired.
C)TheyareservedonlyonSundays.
D)Thepieshavebeensoldout.
SectionC
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Theywanttoattractattention.C)Theyappearrespectableinsuchclothes.
B)Itisfashionabletowearsuchclothes.D)Ridingamotorcyclemakesonedirty.
17.A)Itisefficient.C)Itisconvenient.
B)Itisexciting.D)Itisdangerous.
18.
A)Ifhealwayswearsprotectiveclothing.
B)Ifhecanseeeverythingaroundhimclearly.
C)Ifheisverycareful.
D)Ifhehasalotofdefenders.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.
A)Makingnoises.
B)Ourownsystemoflanguage.
C)Combinationsofdifferentsounds.
D)Agroupofsentencesuponourowncreations.
20.
A)Itdoesgoodtocommunicationbetweenpeople.
B)Itencouragespeopletospeakouttheirthoughts.
C)Itenlargesthevocabularyofaparticularlanguage.
D)Ithinderscommunicationamongindividuals.
21.
A)Words.
B)Toneofvoice.
C)Sentencestructures.
D)Sounds.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.
A)WilliamSmart.
B)Mrs.Dodd.
C)PresidentLyndonJohnson.
D)PresidentNixon.
23.A)In1910.B)In1906.C)In1966.D)In1972.
24.
A)FirstSundayinJune.
B)SecondSundayinJune.
C)ThirdSundayinJune.
D)DecidedbyeachPresiden
25.
A)Tohonoronlyyourfather.
B)Tohonorallfathersaroundyou.
C)Tohonorfatherlikefigures.
D)TohonorMrs.Dodd’sfather.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe
centre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Whensomeonecommitsacriminalact,wealwayshopethepunishmentwillmatchtheoffense.Butwhenitcomestooneofthecruelestcrimesanimalfightingthings26workoutthatway.Dog-fightingvictimsare27andkilledforprofitand“sport,”yettheir
criminalabusersoftenreceivea28sentenceforcausingalifetimeofpain.Roughlyhalfofallfederally-convictedanimalfightersonlygetprobation(缓刑).
Someprogresshasbeenmadeintheprosecution(起诉)ofanimalfighters.ButfederaljudgesoftenrelyheavilyontheU.S.SentencingGuidelineswhenthey29penalties,andinthecaseofanimalfighting,thoseguidelinesareoutdatedandextremely30
TheU.S.SentencingCommission,which31thesesentencingguidelines,isrevisitingthem,proposingtoraisetheminimumsentencefrom6-12to21-27months.Thisisastepintheright32,butwe’dliketoseetheU.S.SentencingCommissionmakefurtherchangestotheguidelines.
Alongwiththiseffort,we'
reworkingwithanimaladvocatesandstateandfederallawmakersto33anti-crueltylawsacrossthecountry,aswellassupportinglawsandpoliciesthatassistoverburdenedanimal34thatcareforanimalfightingvictims.Thishelpis35importantbecausethehighcostofcaringforanimalvictimsisamajorfactorthatpreventspeoplefromgettinginvolvedincrueltycasesinthefirstplace.
A)convenient
B)creates
C)critically
D)determine
E)direction
F)hesitate
G)inadequate
H)inspired
I)method
J)minimal
K)rarely
L)shelters
M)strengthen
N)sufferings
O)tortured
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
WhenWorkBecomesaGame
A)Whatmotivatesemployeestodotheirjobswell?
Competitionwithcoworkers,forsome.Thepromiseofrewards,forothers.Pureenjoymentofproblemsolving,foraluckyfew.
B)Increasingly,companiesaretappingintothesedesiresdirectlythroughwhathascometobeknownas“gasification'
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:
essentially,turningworkintoagame.“Gasificationisaboutunderstandingwhatitisthatmakesgamesengagingandwhatgamedesignersdotocreateagreatexperienceingames,andtakingthoselearning’sandapplyingthemtoothercontextssuchastheworkplaceandeducation,”explainsKevinWabash,agasificationexpertwhoteachesAttheWhartonSchoolofBusinessattheUniversityofPennsylvaniaintheUnitedStates.
C)Itmightmeanmonitoringemployeeproductivityonadigitalleaderboardandofferringprizestothewinners,orgivingemployeesdigitalbadgesorstarsforcompletingcertainactivities.Itcouldalsomeantrainingemployeeshowtodotheirjobsthroughvideogameplatforms.CompaniesfromGoogletoL’OrdealtoIBMtoWellsFargoareknowntousesomedegreeofgasificationintheirworkplaces.Andmoreandmorecompaniesarejoiningthem.Arecent
Reportsuggeststhattheglobalgasificationmarketwillgrowfrom$1.65billionin2015to$11.1billionby2020.
D)Theconceptofgasificationisnotentirelynew,Werbachsays.Companies,marketersandteachershavelonglookedforfunwaystoengagepeople’srewardseekingorcompetitivespirits.CrackerJackshasbeen“gamifying”itssnackfoodbyputtingasmallprizeinsideformorethan100years,headds,andtheturn-of-the-centurysteelmagnate(巨头)CharlesSchwabissaidtohaveoftencomeintohisfactoryandwrittenthenumberoftonsofsteelproducedonthepastshiftonthefactoryfloor,thusmotivatingthenextshifttofworkerstobeatthepreviousone.
E)Buttheword“gasification”andthewidespread,consciousapplicationoftheconceptonlybeganinearnestaboutfiveyearsago,Wabashsays.Thanksinpartto