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14strikinglydifferentcircumstancedforthefutureoflaborandleisure。

Today，the 

15ofworkmaybeabitoverblown。

“Manyjobsareboring，degrading，unhealthy，andawasteofhumanpotential，”saysJohnDanaher，alecturerattheNationalUniversityofIrelandinGalway。

　　Thesedays，becauseleisuretimeisrelatively 

16formostworkers，peopleusetheirfreetimetocounterbalancetheintellectualandemotional 

17oftheirjobs。

“WhenIcomehomefromahardday’swork，Ioftenfeel 

18，”Danahersays，adding，“InaworldinwhichIdon’thavetowork，Imightfeelratherdifferent”—perhapsdifferentenoughtothrowhimself 

19ahobbyorapassionprojectwiththeintensityusuallyreservedfor 

20matters。

　　1。

[A]boasting 

[B]denying 

[C]warning 

[D]ensuring

　　[答案][C]warning

　　2。

[A]inequality 

[B]instability 

[C]unreliability 

[D]uncertainty

　　[答案][A]inequality

　　3。

[A]policy 

[B]guideline 

[C]resolution 

[D]prediction

　　[答案][D]prediction

　　4。

[A]characterized[B]divided 

[C]balanced 

[D]measured

　　[答案][A]characterized

　　5。

[A]wisdom 

[B]meaning 

[C]glory 

[D]freedom

　　[答案][B]meaning

　　6。

[A]Instead 

[B]Indeed 

[C]Thus 

[D]Nevertheless

　　[答案][B]Indeed

　　7。

[A]rich 

[B]urban 

[C]working 

[D]educated

　　[答案][C]working

　　8。

[A]explanation 

[B]requirement 

[C]compensation 

[D]substitute

　　[答案][A]explanation

　　9。

[A]under 

[B]beyond 

[C]alongside 

[D]among

　　[答案][D]among

　　10。

[A]leavebehind 

[B]makeup 

[C]worryabout 

[D]setaside

　　[答案][C]worryabout

　　11。

[A]statistically 

[B]occasionally 

[C]necessarily 

[D]economically

　　[答案][C]necessarily

　　12。

[A]chances 

[B]downsides 

[C]benefits 

[D]principles

　　[答案][B]downsides

　　13。

[A]absence 

[B]height 

[C]face 

[D]course

　　[答案][A]absence

　　14。

[A]disturb 

[B]restore 

[C]exclude 

[D]yield

　　[答案][D]yield

　　15。

[A]model 

[B]practice 

[C]virtue 

[D]hardship

　　[答案][C]virtue

　　16。

[A]tricky 

[B]lengthy 

[C]mysterious 

[D]scarce

　　[答案][D]scarce

　　17。

[A]demands 

[B]standards 

[C]qualities 

[D]threats

　　[答案][A]demands

　　18。

[A]ignored 

[B]tired 

[C]confused 

[D]starved

　　[答案][B]tired 

　　19。

[A]off 

[B]against 

[C]behind 

[D]into

　　[答案][D]into

　　20。

[A]technological 

[B]professional 

[C]educational 

[D]interpersonal

　　[答案][B]professional

　　SectionIIReadingComprehension

　　PartA

　　Readthefollowingfourtexts。

AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA，B，CorD。

MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET。

（40points）

　　Text1

　　EverySaturdaymorning，at9am，morethan50，000runnerssetofftorun5kmaroundtheirlocalpark。

TheParkrunphenomenonbeganwithadozenfriendsandhasinspired400eventsintheUKandmoreabroad。

Eventsarefree，staffedbythousandsofvolunteers。

Runnersrangefromfouryearsoldtograndparents；

theirtimesrangefromAndrewBaddeley’sworldrecord13minutes48secondsuptoanhour。

　　ParkrunissucceedingwhereLondon’sOlympic“legacy”isfailing。

TenyearsagoonMonday，itwasannouncedthattheGamesofthe30thOlympiadwouldbeinLondon。

PlanningdocumentspledgedthatthegreatlegacyoftheGameswouldbetolevelanationofsportloversawayfromtheircouches。

Thepopulationwouldbefitter，healthierandproducemorewinners。

Ithasnothappened。

Thenumberofadultsdoingweeklysportdidrise，bynearly2millionintherun—upto2012—butthegeneralpopulationwasgrowingfaster。

Worse，thenumbersarenowfallingatanacceleratingrate。

Theoppositionclaimsprimaryschoolpupilsdoingatleasttwohoursofsportaweekhavenearlyhalved。

Obesityhasrisenamongadultsandchildren。

OfficialretrospectionscontinueastowhyLondon2012failedto“inspireageneration。

”ThesuccessofParkrunoffersanswers。

　　Parkunisnotaracebutatimetrial：

Youronlycompetitoristheclock。

Theethoswelcomesanybody。

Thereisasmuchjoyoverapuffed-outfirst-timerbeingclappedoverthelineasthereisabouttoptalentshining。

TheOlympicbidders，bycontrast，wantedtogetmorepeopledoingsportsandtoproducemoreeliteathletes。

Thedualaimwasmixedup：

Thestressonsuccessovertakingpartwasintimidatingfornewcomers。

　　Indeed，thereissomethingalittleabsurdinthestategettinginvolvedintheplanningofsuchafundamentally“grassroots”，conceptascommunitysportsassociations。

Ifthereisaroleforgovernment，itshouldreallybegettinginvolvedinprovidingcommongoods—makingsurethereisspaceforplayingfieldsandthemoneytopavetennisandnetballcourts，andencouragingtheprovisionofalltheseactivitiesinschools。

Butsuccessivegovernmentshavepresidedoversellinggreenspaces，squeezingmoneyfromlocalauthoritiesanddecliningattentiononsportineducation。

Insteadofwordy，worthystrategies，futuregovernmentsneedtodomoretoprovidetheconditionsforsporttothrive。

Oratleastnotmakethemworse。

21.AccordingtoParagraph1，Parkrunhas。

　　[A]gainedgreatpopularity

　　[B]createdmanyjobs

　　[C]strengthenedcommunityties

　　[D]becomeanofficialfestival

　　[答案][A]gainedgreatpopularity

22.TheauthorbelievesthatLondon’sOlympic“legacy”hasfailedto。

　　[A]boostpopulationgrowth

　　[B]promotesportparticipation

　　[C]improvethecity’simage

　　[D]increasesporthoursinschools

　　[答案][B]promotesportparticipation

23.ParkrunisdifferentfromOlympicgamesinthatit。

　　[A]aimsatdiscoveringtalents

　　[B]focusesonmasscompetition

　　[C]doesnotemphasizeelitism

　　[D]doesnotattractfirst-timers

　　[答案][C]doesnotemphasizeelitism

24.Withregardtomasssport，theauthorholdsthatgovernmentsshould。

　　[A]organize“grassroots”sportsevents

　　[B]superviselocalsportsassociations

　　[C]increasefundsforsportsclubs

　　[D]investinpublicsportsfacilities

　　[答案][D]investinpublicsportsfacilities

25.Theauthor’sattitudetowhatUKgovernmentshavedoneforsportsis。

　　[A]tolerant

　　[B]critical

　　[C]uncertain

　　[D]sympathetic

　　[答案][B]critical

　　Text2

　　Withsomuchfocusonchildren’suseofscreens，it’seasyforparentstoforgetabouttheirownscreenuse。

“Techisdesignedtoreallysuckonyouin，”saysJennyRadeskyinherstudyofdigitalplay，“anddigitalproductsaretheretopromotemaximalengagement。

Itmakesithardtodisengage，andleadstoalotofbleed-overintothefamilyroutine。

”

　　Radeskyhasstudiedtheuseofmobilephonesandtabletsatmealtimesbygivingmother-childpairsafood-testingexercise。

Shefoundthatmotherswhosueddevicesduringtheexercisestarted20percentfewerverbaland39percentfewernonverbalinteractionswiththeirchildren。

Duringaseparateobservation，shesawthatphonesbecameasourceoftensioninthefamily。

Parentswouldbelookingattheiremailswhilethechildrenwouldbemakingexcitedbidsfortheirattention。

　　Infantsarewiredtolookatparents’facestotrytounderstandtheirworld，andifthosefacesareblankandunresponsive—astheyoftenarewhenabsorbedinadevice—itcanbeextremelydisconcertingfoethechildren。

Radeskycitesthe“stillfaceexperiment”devisedbydevelopmentalpsychologistEdTronickinthe1970s。

Init，amotherisaskedtointeractwithherchildinanormalwaybeforeputtingonablankexpressionandnotgivingthemanyvisualsocialfeedback；

Thechildbecomesincreasinglydistressedasshetriestocapturehermother’sattention。

“Parentsdon’thavetobeexquisitelyparentsatalltimes，butthereneedstobeabalanceandparentsneedtoberesponsiveandsensitivetoachild’sverbalornonverbalexpressionsofanemotionalneed，”saysRadesky。

　　Ontheotherhand，Tronickhimselfisconcernedthattheworriesaboutkids’useofscreensarebornoutofan“oppressiveideologythatdemands