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正确答案:
A
2.
ThesuicidalattackonthePentagontookplaceatthesametimeastheattacksontheWorldTradeCenter.
B
3.
The9/11terroristattackswerecalledasthesecondPearlHarborbysomecommentators.
4.
AnewWorldTradeCenterwillberebuiltonthespotwhere
5.
Bearingthememoryinmind,NewYorkerscarriedontheirlivesandrose
tofightagainstterrorism.
6.
Althoughtimecanhealthewoundsintheheartofpeople,thememorywillneverfadeaway.
7.
ThejointattackonalQaedaanditsTalibanalliessuccessfullydrewtheAlQaeda'
sleadersintothemountainsonthePakistanborder.
8.
TheIraqwarturnedouttobewrongbecausetherewerenomassdestructive
weaponsfound.
9.
Now,alQaedaanditsTalibanalliesnoIongerthreatenAfghanistan,butjustPakistanitself.
10.
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Theauthorimpliesthatthewarshouldbemadeapartisan
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SectionB
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthe
passageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
TheeconomiceffectsoftheterroristattacksintheUnitedStateslast
weekarespreadingacrossthecountryandtheworld.TheattacksinNewYorkCityandWashingtonD.C.havehurtmany(11),especiallytheairline
industryandfinancialmarkets.Manycompanieshavebeenforcedtodismissthousandsofworkers.Many(12)statesareconcernedabouttheireconomic
future.
Mondaywasthefirstdayof(13)ontheAmericanstock
marketsineetheattacksSeptemberEleventh.Thestockmarketsufferedmajorlosses.TheDowJonesindustrial(14)lostsevenpercentofitsvalue.The
othermajor(15)ofthevalueofAmericanstocksfelltotheir
lowestlevelsinthreeyears.
Someeconomicexpertssaythedropinthevalueofstockscoulddirectly
affectIong-termspending.Theysayitmaycausepeopletolosetrustintheeconomyandspendlessmoney.Businessesacrossthecountryalreadyhavereported
(16)insales.ExpertsnotethattheAmericaneconomywasclose
toa(17)evenbeforetheattacks.
Theairlineindustrywasprobablyhardesthitbytheattacks.The
nation'
sskies(18)toallairtravel.Highfuelandlaborcosts
aremakingthesituationworse.Theairlinesarelosinghundredsofmillionsofdollarseachday.
MajorairlinesintheUnitedStateshaveannounced
(19)almosteighty-thousandworkers.Amajorbuilderofairplanes,
Boeing,saysitwilldismissasmanyasthirty-thousandworkers.Airlinesinmanyothercountriesarecuttingflightsandjobs.Manyotherbusinessesdependentontheairlineindustryalso(20).
TheeconomiceffectsoftheterroristattacksintheUnited
Stateslastweekarespreadingacrossthecountryandtheworld.TheattacksinNewYorkCityandWashingtonD.C.havehurtmanybusinesses,especiallytheairline
industryandfinancialmarkets.Manycompanieshavebeenforcedtodismissthousands
ofworkers.Manyindividualstatesareconcernedabouttheireconomicfuture.
MondaywasthefirstdayoftradingontheAmericanstockmarketsinee
theattacksSeptemberEleventh.Thestockmarketsufferedmajorlosses.TheDowJonesindustrialaveragelostsevenpercentofitsvalue.TheothermajormeasuresofthevalueofAmericanstocksfelltotheirlowestlevelsinthreeyears.
affectIong-termspending.Theysayitmaycausepeopletolosetrustintheeconomyandspendlessmoney.Businessesacrossthecountryalreadyhavereporteddecreasesinsales.ExpertsnotethattheAmericaneconomywasclosetoarecessionevenbeforetheattacks.
Theairlineindustrywasprobablyhardesthitbytheattacks.Thenation'
sskiesweretemporarilyclosedtoallairtravel.Highfuelandlaborcostsaremakingthesituationworse.Theairlinesarelosinghundredsofmillionsofdollarseachday.
MajorairlinesintheUnitedStateshaveannouncedplanstodismissalmosteighty-thousandworkers.Amajorbuilderofairplanes,Boeing,saysitwill
dismissasmanyasthirty-thousandworkers.Airlinesinmanyothercountriesarecuttingflightsandjobs.Manyotherbusinessesdependentontheairlineindustryalsohavebeenharmed.
businesses
individual
trading
average
measures
decreases
recession
weretemporarilyclosed
planstodismiss
havebeenharmed
PartIIReadingComprehension(25minutes)
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
B)
A)penalty
E)newsstands
I)resembled
M)disrupted
miraclesC)statisticallyD)sapped
F)camouflageG)wreckageH)dawnedon
J)solidarityK)normallyL)aftermath
N)nervecenterO)margin
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Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowed
bysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.
PassageOne
Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
AftertheterroristattackontheWorldTradeCenter,structural
engineersaretryinghardtosolveaquestionthatamonthagowouldhavebeencompletelyunthinkable:
Canbuildingbedesignedtowithstandcatastrophicblastsinflictedbyterrorists?
Tendaysaftertheterroristattacksonthetwintowers,structural
engineersfromtheUniversityatBuffaloandtheMultidisciplinaryCenterfor
EarthquakeEngineeringResearch(MCEER)headquarteredatUBtraveledtogroundzero(被毁现场)aspartofaprojectfundedbytheNationalScienceFoundation.“Our
objectiveinvisitinggroundzerowastogoandlookatthebuildingssurrounding
theWorldTradeCenter,thosebuildingsthatarestillstanding,butthatsustaineddamage”saidM.Bruneau,Ph.D.“Ourimmediatehopeisthatwecandevelopabetterunderstandingastowhythosebuildingsremainstanding,whileourIong-termgoalistoseewhetherearthquakeengineeringtechnologiescanbemarriedtoexistingtechnologiestoachieveenhancedperformaneeofbuildingsintheeventofterroristattacks,”headded.
Photographstakenbytheinvestigatorsdemonstrateinstartlingdetail
themonumentaldamageinflictedontheWorldTradeCentertowersandbuildingsinthevicinity.Onebuildingablockawayfromthetowersremainsstanding,butwas
badlydamaged.“ThisbuildingismanymetersawayfromtheWorldTradeCenterand
yetweseeacolumntherethatusedtobepartofthatbuilding,”explainedA.
Whittaker,Ph.D.“Thecolumnbecameamissilethatshotacrosstheroad,through
thewindowandthroughthefloor.”
Thevisittotheareaalsorevealedsomesurprises,accordingtothe
engineers.Forexample,thefloorframingsysteminoneoftheadjacentbuildingswasquiterugged,allowingfloorsthatwerepiercedbytonsoffallingdebristoremainintact.“Highlyredundantductileframingsystemsmayprovideasimple,but
robuststrategyforblastresistanee,”headded.Otherstrategiesmayinclude
providingalternatepathsforgravityloadsintheeventthataload-bearingcolumn
fails.
A.Reinhorn,Ph.D.notedthat“Earthquakeshakinghasledtothe
collapseofmanybuildingsinthepast.Itinducesdynamicresponseandextremelyhighstressesanddeformationsinstructuralcomponents.Solutionsdevelopedforearthquake-resistantdesignmaybedirectlyapplicabletoblastengineeringandterrorist-resistantdesign.PartofourmissionnowatUBistotransferthesesolutionsandtodevelopnewoneswherenoneexistatpresent.”
31.
Thequestionraisedinthefirstparagraphisone.
A)thatwasaskedbystructuralengineersamonthago
B)thatistoodifficultforstructuralengineerstoanswerevennow
C)thatwasneverthoughtofbeforetheterroristattack
D)thatterroristsareeagertofindasolutionto
C
32.
TheprojectfundedbytheNationalScienceFoundation
A)wasfirstproposedbysomeengineersatUB
B)tookabouttwodaystocomplete
C)wastoinvestigatethedamagecausedbytheterroristattack
D)wastofindoutwhysomebuildingscouldsurvivetheblasts
33.
ThecolumnmentionedbyDr.Whittaker.
A)waspartofthebuildingclosetotheWorldTradeCenter
B)waspartoftheWo