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23.Becauseoftheheavytraffic,itwasalreadytimeforlunchbreak____________
shegottoheroffice.
A.sinceB.thatC.whenD.until
24.Ifyouhaveajob,____________yourselftoitandfinallyyou’llsucceed.
A.dodevoteB.don’tdevoteC.devotingD.notdevoting
25.Afterheretiredfromoffice,Roger____________paintingforawhile,butsoonlostinterest.
A.tookinB.tookonC.tookupD.tookover
26.——Whyareyoureyessored?
You____________havesleptwelllastnight.
——Yeah,Istayeduplatewritingareport.
A.can’tB.mustn’tC.needn’tD.won’t
27.AttheVeniceCarnival,manypeoplewalkedaroundthestreets____________masks,anddoingwhattheywantedwithout____________.
A.wearing;
beingrecognizedB.wore;
recognizing
C.wore;
beingrecognizedD.wearing;
28.——Look!
Somebody____________thesofa.
——Well,itwasn’tme.Ididn’tdoit.
A.iscleaningB.wascleaningC.hascleanedD.hadcleaned
29.Theydemandedthatthebooks____________totheschoollibraryrightaway.
A.shouldreturnB.returnC.werereturnedD.bereturned
30.——Andrewwon’tlikeit,youknow.
——?
Idon’tcarewhatAndrewthinks!
A.SowhatB.HowcomeC.SowhyD.Sohow
第三部分:
完形填空(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,满分30分)
IwasgoingonvacationtomeetupwithmyfamilyforaweekoffuninCanada.Earlyinthemorning,IgottotheairportinDenverreadyto31myworkbehindforafewdays.Don'
tgetme32.Ienjoymyjob.Ihelpchildrenwith33,whichisaspecialeducationsysteminourstate,butthistimeitwasmy34!
Iwasreadingagoodbook,whenanelderlyladywas35toourwaitingarea.Icouldn'
thelpbut36thetroubleshewashaving37apacketofnutswithherarthritic(关节炎的)hands.NooneelsewaswillingtomeethergazesoIofferedtohelp.
Shewasvery38.Itturnedoutthatthesenutswereherentire39.Theattendantswerenowheretobeseenwhenthe40cametoboardtheplane.Theladycouldwalkbutneededsomeassistance,soI41tohelpher.AsIhelpedherget42,her“seatmate”,abusinessmanofferedtochange43withme.Wehadalongchatontheplane.Aswewereenteringanothercountryweneededto44someforms.Ididitforher.
WelandedandIneededtochangeplanes,butIhelpedhergetofftheplanefirst.Thewheelchairsheorderedwas45tobeseen,soweslowlywalkedtothecustoms.Herdaughterwaswaitingthere,lookingrather46.
Weonlyexchangedfirstnames,andshewassogratefultohavemyassistance.Ihadtorunto47myconnection(联运飞机).ButasIthoughtoftheexperience,Isawher48myairportangel,becauseshegavemea49tohopethatinthefuturewhenI'
moldandtraveling,someonewill50thetimetohelpme.
31.A.getB.fallC.leaveD.forget
32.A.wrongB.happyC.rightD.hard
33.A.worriesB.problemsC.disabilitiesD.complaints
34.A.flightB.jobC.choiceD.vacation
35.A.rushedB.wheeledC.sentD.carried
36.A.meetB.ignoreC.noticeD.expect
37.A.openingB.reachingC.eatingD.finding
38.A.gratefulB.carefulC.usefulD.helpful
39.A.lunchB.luggageC.hopeD.breakfast
40.A.waitressB.timeC.ticketD.day
41.A.volunteeredB.cameC.triedD.had
42.A.dressedB.calmedC.settledD.sit
43.A.namesB.cardsC.ticketsD.seats
44.A.findoutB.turnoutC.pickoutD.fillout
45.A.hardlyB.nowhereC.somewhereD.never
46.A.desperateB.anxiousC.calmD.honest
47.A.callB.gainC.buildD.catch
48.A.ofB.asC.aboutD.for
49.A.handB.seatC.chanceD.look
50.A.offerB.spendC.spareD.take
阅读理解(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项
A
GrandmaMosesisamongthemostfamoustwentieth-centurypaintersoftheUnitedStates,yetshedidnotstartpaintinguntilshewasinherlateseventies.Assheoncesaidofherself:
”Iwouldneversitbackinarockingchair,waitingforsomeonetohelpme.”Noonecouldhavehadamoreproductiveoldage.
ShewasbornAnnaMaryRobertsononafarminNewYorkState,oneoffiveboysandfivegirls.Attwelveshelefthomeandwasindomestic(家庭的)serviceuntil,attwenty-seven,shemarriedThomasMoses,thehiredhandofoneofheremployers.Theyfarmedmostoftheirlives,firstinVirginiaandtheninNewYorkState,atEagleBridge.Shehadtenchildren,ofwhomfivesurvived;
herhusbanddiedin1927.
GrandmaMosespaintedalittleasachildandmadeembroidery(刺绣)picturesasahobby,butonlychangedtooilsinoldagebecauseherhandshadbecometoostiff(硬的)tosewandshewantedtokeepbusyandpassthetime.Herpictureswerefirstsoldatthelocaldrugstore(杂货店)andatamarketandweresoonnoticedbyabusinessmanwhoboughteverythingshepainted.ThreeofthepicturesexhibitedintheMuseumofModernArt,andin1940shehadherfirstexhibitioninNewYork.Betweenthe1930’sandherdeathsheproducedsome2,000pictures:
detailed(详细的)andlivelyportrayalsofthecountrylifeshehadknownforsolong,withawonderfulsenseofcolourandform.“IthinkreallyhardtillIthinkofsomethingreallypretty,andthenIpaintit.”shesaid.
51.Accordingtothepassage,GrandmaMosesbegantopaintbecauseshe
wantedto
.
A.makeherselfbeautiful
B.keepactive
C.earnmoremoney
D.becomefamous
52.GrandmaMosesspentmostofherlife
.
A.nursing
B.painting
C.embroidering
D.farming
53.Theunderlinedword“portrayals”means.
A.descriptions
B.expressionsC.explanationsD.impressions
54.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.GrandmaMoses:
HerLifeandPictures.
B.TheChildrenofGrandmaMoses.
C.GrandmaMoses:
HerBestExhibition.
D.GrandmaMosesandOtherOlderArtists.
B
TheChinaDailynewspapergroupislookingforEnglish-languageseniorbusinesseditors,seniorcopyeditors,copyeditorsandgraphicdesignerstostrengthenitsinternationalteam.Weofferacompetitivesalarypackage,freeaccommodation(住处,住所)withutilitiespaidfor,90percentmedicalreimbursement,aseven-daypaidleave,eleven-daypublicholidaysandareturntickettothecountryofresidence.
SeniorBusinessEditor
Youmust:
★assistthebusinesseditorinsettinggoalsandworkingonachievingthem;
★beanexcellentteampersonwhocangenerateideasandthinkcreativelyandbeabletorewritetotallyifneededandmentorjuniorstaff;
★ideallyhavebeenworkingorhaveworkedinapositionofresponsibilityandunderstandwhatleadershipentails;
★havehadatleastfiveyears’editingexperienceworkingoneditingtheBusinessDeskandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.
SeniorCopyEditor
★workonshiftsintheBusinessDeskandusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprint;
★editorrewritecopyandgivesnappyheadlinesandcaptions;
★havehadatleasttwoyears’editingexperienceworkingoneditingdesksandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.
CopyEditor
★begoodateditingorrewritingcopyandwritingsnappyheadlinesandcaptions;
★beabletoworkonshiftsfordifferentpages,andusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprint;
★havetwoyearsofeditingexperienceworkingoncopydesks,andbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.
GraphicDesigner
★haveexcellentskillsininformationgraphics;
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★beexperiencedinnewspaperor
magazinelayouts;
★haveagoodsenseoftypography;
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★bewell-versedwithMacintoshsoftware,includingInDesign,IllustratorandPhotoshop;
★befluentinEnglish.
Forenquiriesortoapply,writetojob@.
55.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?
A.TodescribethepositionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.
B.TodescribetheworkingconditionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.
C.Toadvertiseforrecruiting(招募)somegoodemployees.
D.Totellyouhowtobecomepartofthisgroup.
56.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theemployees(雇员)havetopayfortheirownfoodandlodging(住所).
B.Theworkerstherecanenjoyaseven-dayleavewithoutpay.
C.Theseniorbusinesseditor’sonlyjobistohelpthebusinesseditortosetgoals.
D.Theemployeeshavetherighttoenjoyeleven-daypublicholidays.
57.Howmanypositionsneededitingexperience?
A.1.
B.2.
C.3.
D.4.
58.WhatisNOTrequiredaboutGraphicDesigner?
A.Bewell-versedwithPhotoshop.
B.Haveexcellentskillsininformationgraphics.
C.Havingagoodsenseoftypography.
D.Writingsnappyheadlinesandcaptions.
C
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Thenewfieldof"
nutrigenomics(营养基因学)"
looksathowfoodinteractswithgenes.Ithaslongbeenknownthatpeoplereacttocertainnutrientsdifferentlyaccordingtotheirgeneticmakeup.Lactoseintolerance(乳糖不耐症),forex