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AmericansforCommonCents(ACC).Thegroup’smissionistokeepthepennyinuse.MarkWellerisACC’s
executivedirector.Hearguesthattherearethreemainreasonsforkeepingthepenny:
Withoutit,wewould
becomemorereliantonthefive-centcoin,whichalsohasproblems;
charities(慈善机构)thatdependonpenny
driveswouldnotbeabletoraiseasmuchmoney;
anda2012surveyshowsthat67%ofAmericanswantto
keepthepenny.(77)Manypeoplesurveyedsaidtheyfearedtheywouldenduppayingmoreforproducts.
ManyexpertsdisagreewithACC,Theypointtothedozensofcountriesthathavegottenridoftheir
lowest-valuecoinswithoutraisingpricesforconsumers.Andcharitiesdon’tseemtooconcernedeither.
PresidentBarackObamasaysthemintcouldexploreusingcheapermetalstomakepennies.Steelisless
expensivethanzinc.Penniesare%zincand%copper.Butnomatterwhatitismadeof,thepenny’s
daysmaybenumbered.Mostin-storepurchasesarenowmadewithcreditcards,notcash.Isittimefora
change?
1、whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Manycountriesaretryingtoreducethecostofmakingcoins.
B.Thesedaysapennymadeisapennywasted.
C.Thereisdisagreementoverwhetherthe.shouldstopusingpennies.
D.Manycountrieshavestoppedusingpennies.
2、ThemissionofACCisto_______.
A.conductonlinesurveys
B.lowertheproductioncostsofthepenny
C.raisemoneyforcharities
D.keepthepennyinuse
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3、Thepennycoinismainlymadeof____
A.copper
B.steel
C.iron
D.zinc
4、Whatdoesthesentence“thepenny’sdaysmaybenumbered”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.Thepennymaybeoutofuseverysoon.
B.Thevalueofthepennymayrise.
C.ThepennyhasaspecialplaceinAmericanhistory.
D.ThepennyispartofAmericanculture.
5、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?
A.Jardenisthesolesupplierofthezincthe.Mintusestomakethepenny.
B.ThemajorityofAmericanpeopleareinfavorofkeepingthepenny.
C.ManyAmericansfearthatgettingridofthepennywouldcausepricestorise.
D.The.Mintnowspendscentstomakeapenny.
Passage2
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
CharlesDickenswasbornin1812inPortsmouth,England.Hewasthesecondofeightchildren.Hisfather
alwayshadproblemswithmoney.WhenCharleswas12yearsold,hisfatherwenttoprisonbecausehewasin
debt.Charleshadtoleaveschooltohelphisfamily.Hegotajobinadirty,oldfactory.CharlesDickensnever
forgothisdifficultchildhood.Manyofhisstoriesandbookswereaboutpoorpeopleandtheirproblems.
(78)Later,Charleswentbacktoschoolfortwomoreyears.Heleftschoolwhenhewas15yearsoldto
becomeanewspaperreporter.In1836,hebegantowriteThePickwickPapers.Itwaspublishedasaseriesand
wasahugesuccess.Byage24,DickenswasaprominentwriterinbothGreatBritainandtheUnitedStates.
Manypeopleboughthisbooks,buttheyalsopaidtohearhimreadhisstoriesaloud.Becausetherewasno
radioortelevision,peoplelikedtohearfamouswritersreadinpublic.Dickensreadhisworkslikehewas
actinginaplay.Hewentonverysuccessfulreadingtoursandearnedalotofmoney.
Dickenswasmeticulous(过分注意琐事的).Everythinghadtobejustright.Whenheworkedathome,
everythinghadtobeinitsplace.Heworkedatadeskbyawindowthatalwayshadavase(花瓶)offlowers
andthesameornaments(装饰物)onit.(79)Hewrote2,000wordsadayandherequiredcompletequietwhile
hewrote.Hedividedhispageintothreeparts,andoneachsidehehadnotesindifficultcolors.Themain
writingwasinmiddle,thestorynoteswereintherightmargin,andthechapternoteswereintheleftmargin.
Healsocaredalotabouthisappearance.
6.CharlesDickens’fatherwasputintoprisonbecausehe
A.stolemoneyfromotherpeople
B.refusedtopaytax
.
C.didn’tpayforhischildren’seducation
D.owedmoneytootherpeople
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7.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Dickenslovedtotravel
B.Dickens’storiesweremostlyabouthisownchildhood
C.Dickensmadealotofmoneyonhisreadingtours
D.DickensleftschooltowriteThePickwickPapers
8.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaboutDickensisTRUE?
A.Hewasapeacefulperson
B.Hewasaquietwriter
C.Heworkedveryhardatschool
D.Hecaredalotaboutthingsaroundhim
9.Theword“prominent”inthesecondparagraphmeans
A.famous
B.thoughtful
C.careful
D.difficult
10.Afterthelastparagraph,theauthorwillmostprobablydiscussDickens’
A.success
B.appearance
C.works
D.childhood
Passage3
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Computertechnologyisadvancingsofastthatoldhardwarequicklybecomescompletelyobsolete.The
electronicwaster(e-waste)fromthisconstantlygrowingfieldispollutingtheenvironment,bothhereand
abroad.
Computerscontaintoxic(有毒的)materialssuchaslead.Despitethedangerofthrowingthesehazardous
materialsinalandfill(垃圾填埋场),that’sexactlywheretonsofcomputersendup.Americansreuseorrecycle
onlyabout10percentofthe50millioncomputerstheyreplaceeachyear,accordingtoABCNews.Eighty
percentisbeingstockpiled(囤积),whichcouldcreateevenbiggerproblemsinthefuture,andtheremaining10
percentislandfilled.Throwinge-wasteinlandfillscreatesapotentialforlandfillsaretougherintheUnited
Statesthaninmanyothercountries,e-wasteisoftenexported,especiallytosomedevelopingcountries.
(80)Somecountriesarecreatingpoliciestodealwiththegrowinge-wasteproblem.IntheNetherlands,
youcanbringyouroldcomputertothesellerwhenbuyinganewone,andthesellermustbylawacceptitfree
ofcharge.Japanpassedalawin2001requiringproducerstorecyclecertainparts.
Intheunitedstates,amovementcalledtheComputerTakeBackCampaignisdemandingthatproducers
takemoreresponsibilityfordisposingof(处理)oldcomputers,CaliforniaandMassachusettsrecently
prohibitedcertaincomputerpartsinlandfills,whileAppleandIBMtakebackcomputersforabouta$30fee.
Gatewayisonestepahead:
Theywillpayyou$50forrecyclingyouroldcomputerwhenyoubuyanewone
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fromthem.Lastly,manynonprofitprogramsacceptusedequipment,andserviceshavepoppedupthat
distributeoldcomputerstoschoolsandotherorganizations.
11.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheMainExportsofAmerica
B.TheComputerTakeBackCampaign
C.TheHarmofE-wasteTreatment
D.ElectronicWaste-aGlobalProblem
12.Whatdoestheword“obsolete”inthefirstparagraphprobablymean?
A.Fashionable
B.Useful
C.Outofdate
D.Outofcontrol
13.Americansreuseabout
A.5B.10C.15D.20
millioncomputerseachyear.
14.Accordingtothepassage,Americanelectronicwasteisexportedtoothercountriesbecausethesecountries
have
A.theresourcesandmorespacetoprocessthee-waste
B.lessstrictlyenforcedenvironmentsafetystandards
C.alotofskillede-wasteworkers
D.manycomputerrecyclingbusinesses
15.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Japanpassedalawtoaddressthee-wasteproblem
B.Comparedwithstockpile,landfillisabetterandsafermethodtodealwithe-waste
C.Applewillpayyou$50forrecyclingyouroldcomputerwhenyoubuyanewonefromthem
D.Oldcomputersaresafetotheenvironmentevenwhenimproperlydisposedof
PartⅡVocabularyandStructure(30%)
Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.Foreachsentencetherearefourchoices
markedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenblackenthe
CorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
16.Thefriedfishweateattherestaurantyesterdayisdelicious.I’dliketohaveitagainevenifitcosts_______.
A.astwicemuch
B.twiceasmuch
C.muchastwice
D.asmuchtwice
17._______toomuchtodo,theyhavetokeepthemselvesbusyalldaylong.
A.HavingB.HaveC.HadD.Being
18.Airpollution,togetherwithoverpopulation,_______manyproblemsinbigcities.
A.arecausingB.iscausingC.arecausedD.iscaused
19.Shehasnoideaofwhatthebookisabout.She______havereaditcarefully.
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A.mustn’t
B.can’t
C.shouldn’t
D.needn’t
20.________fromspace,ourearth,withwatercovering70%ofitssurface,appearsasa“blueplanet”.
A.SeeingB.TobeseenC.SeenD.Havingseen
21.Themerefact_______mostpeoplebelieveanuclearwarwouldbemaddoesnotmeanthatitwillnot
occur.
A.what
B.which
C.that
D.why
22.Itw