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A)Ittakespatiencetogothroughthestatistics.
B)Hehaspreparedthestatisticsforthewoman.
C)Thewomanshouldtakeacourseinstatistics.
D)Heisquitewillingtogivethewomanahand.
3.
A)Themanwantstomakesomechangeinthescripts.
B)Thewomandoesnottaketherecordingseriously.
C)Theycannotbegintheirrecordingrightaway.
D)Page55ismissingfromthewoman’sscripts.
4.
A)AsignificanteventinJuly.
B)Preparationsforawedding.
C)ThedateofCarl’swedding.
D)ThebirthdayofCarl’sbride.
5.
A)Themanwasinchargeofschedulingmeetings.
B)Themanwasabsentfromtheweeklymeeting.
C)Theywomanwasannoyedattheman’sexcuse.
D)Thewomanforgottotellthemaninadvance.
6.
A)Thewomanisamarvelouscook.
B)Themancannotwaitforhismeal.
C)Thewomanhasjustboughtanoven.
D)Themanhastoleaveinhalfanhour.
7.
A)Whetherthemancankeephisjob.
B)Wherethemangotthebadnews.
C)Whatitemssellwellinthestore.
D)Howshecanbesthelptheman.
8.
A)Thewomancansignupforaswimmingclass.
B)Heworksinthephysicaleducationdepartment.
C)Thewomanhasthepotentialtoswimlikeafish.
D)Hewouldliketoteachthewomanhowtoswim.
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.
A)Heteachesinalawschool.
B)Helovesclassicalmusic.
C)Heisadiplomat.
D)Heisawonderfullecturer.
10.
A)Wenttoseeaplay.
B)Watchedasoccergame.
C)Tooksomephotos.
D)Attendedadance.
11.
A)Shedecidedtogetmarriedinthreeyears.
B)HermotherobjectedtoEric’sflyinglessons.
C)SheinsistedthatEricpursuegraduatestudies.
D)HerfathersaidshecouldmarryEricrightaway.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.
A)Editor.
B)Teacher.
C)Journalist.
D)Typist.
13.
A)ThebeautifulAmazonrainforests.
B)Anewrailwayunderconstruction.
C)BigchangesintheAmazonvalley.
D)Somenewlydiscoveredscenicspot.
14.
A)Innewsweeklies.
B)Innewspapers’Sundayeditions.
C)Inalocaleveningpaper.
D)InoverseaseditionsofU.S.magazines.
15.
A)Tobeemployedbyanewspaper.
B)Tobecomeaprofessionalwriter.
C)Tosellherarticlestonewsservice.
D)Togetherlifestorypublishedsoon.
SectionB
PassageOne
Questions16to18arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
16.
A)Noddingone’shead.
B)Wavingone’shand.
C)Holdinguptheforefinger.
D)Turningtherightthumbdown.
17.
A)Lookingawayfromthem.
B)Formingacirclewithfingers.
C)Bowingone’sheadtothem.
D)Wavingorpointingtothem.
18.
A)Lookingone’ssuperiorintheeye.
B)Keepingone’sarmsfoldedwhiletalking.
C)Showingthesoleofone’sfoottoaguest.
D)Usingalotofgesturesduringaconversation.
PassageTwo
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.
A)Theyhadtobegforfoodaftertheharvest.
B)Theygrewwheatandcornonasmallfarm.
C)Theysharedasmallflatwiththeirrelatives.
D)Thechildrenwalkedtoschoolondirtroads.
20.
A)TourEcuador’sAndesMountains.
B)Earnananimalincomeof$2,800.
C)Purchaseaplottobuildahomeon.
D)Sendtheirchildrentoschool.
21.
A)TheachievementsoftheTrickleUpProgram.
B)Anewworldwideeconomicrevolution.
C)Differentformsofassistancetotheneedy.
D)Thelifeofpoorpeopleindevelopingcountries.
PassageThree
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.
A)Theyarehighlysensitivetocold.
B)Theyarevitallyimportanttoourlife.
C)Theyarealivingpartofourbody.
D)Theyareachiefsourceofourpain.
23.
A)Ithastoberemovedintimebyadentist.
B)Itisarareoraldiseaseamongoldpeople.
C)Itcontainsmanynervesandbloodvessels.
D)Itisastickyandcolorlessfilmontheteeth.
24.
A)Itcanchangeintoacidscausingdamagetotheiroutercovering.
B)Itgreatlyreducestheirresistancetotheattacksofbacteria.
C)Itmakestheirnervesandbloodvesselsmoresensitivetoacidfood.
D)Itcombineswithfoodparticlestoformafilmontheirsurface.
25.
A)Foodparticles.
B)Gumdisease.
C)Unhealthylivinghabits.
D)Chemicalerosion.
SectionC
Stuntpeople(替身演员)arenotmoviestars,buttheyarethehiddenheroesofmanymovies.
Theywerearoundlongbeforefilms.EvenShakespearemayhaveusedtheminfightscenes.Tobegood,afightscenehastolookreal.Punchesmust__26__enemies’jaws.Swordfightsmustbefoughtwith__27__swords.Severalactorsarcusuallyinafightscene.Theirmovesmustbesetupsothatnoonegetshurt.Itisalmostlikeplanningadanceperformance.
Ifamoviesceneisdangerous,stuntpeopleusually__28__thestars.YoumaythinkyouseeTomCruiserunningalongthetopofatrain.Butitis__29__hisstuntdouble.Stuntpeoplemust__30__thestarstheystandinfor.Theirheightandbuildshouldbeaboutthesame.Butwhenclose-upsareneeded,thefilm__31__thestar.Somestuntpeople__32__incertainkindsofscenes.Forinstance,astuntwomannamedJanDavisdoesallkindsofjumps.Shehasleaptfromplanesandevenoffthetopofawaterfall.Eachjumprequiredcarefulplanningandexpert__33__.
YakimaCanuttwasafamouscowboystuntman.Amongotherstunts,hecouldjumpfromasecondstorywindowontoahorse’sback.He__34__thefamoustrickofslidingunderamovingstagecoach.Canuttalso__35__anewwaytomakeapunchlookreal.HewastheonlystuntmanevertogetanOscar.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minntes)
Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
AsanAlaskanfisherman,TimothyJune,54,usedtothinkthathewassafefromindustrialpollutants(污染物)athishomeinHaines—atownwithapopulationof2,400peopleand4,000eagles,with8millionacresofprotectedwildlandnearby.Butinearly2007,Juneagreedtotakepartina__36__of35Americansfromsevenstates.Itwasabiomonitoringproject,inwhichpeople'
sbloodandurine(尿)weretestedfor__37__ofchemicals—inthiscase,threepotentiallydangerousclassesofcompoundsfoundincommonhousehold__38__likefacecream,tincans,andshowercurtains.Theresults—__39__inNovemberinareportcalled"
IsItinUs?
"
byanenvironmentalgroup—wereratherworrying.Everyoneoftheparticipants,__40__fromanIllinoisstatesenatortoaMassachusettsminister,testedpositiveforallthreeclassesofpollutants.Andwhilethe__41__presenceofthesechemicalsdoesnot__42__indicateahealthrisk,thefactthattypicalAmericanscarrythesechemicalsatall__43__Juneandhisfellowparticipants.
Clearly,therearechemicalsinourbodiesthatdon'
t__44__there.Alarge,ongoingstudyconductedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionhasfound148chemicalsinAmericansofallages.Andin2005,theEnvironmentalWorkingGroupfoundan__45__of200chemicalsinthebloodof10new-borns."
Ourbabiesarebeingbornpre-polluted,"
saysSharylePattonofCommonweal,whichcosponsored"
"
Thisisgoingtobethenextbigenvironmentalissueafterclimatechange."
A)analyses
B)average
C)belong
D)demonstrated
E)excess
F)extending
G)habitually
H)necessarily
I)products
J)ranging
K)released
L)shocked
M)simple
N)survey
O)traces
InHardEconomyforAllAges,OlderIsn'
tBetter...It'
sBrutal
[A]Younggraduatesareindebt,outofworkandontheirparents'
couches.Peopleintheir30sand40scan'
taffordtobuyhomesorhavechildren.Retireesareearningnear-zerointerestontheirsavings.
[B]Inthecurrentlistless(缺乏活力的)economy,everygenerationhasaclaimtohavingbeenmostinjured.ButtheLaborDepartment'
slatestjobsreportsandotherrecentdatapresentastrongcaseforcrowningbabyboomers(二战后生育高峰期出生的人)A)asthegreatestvictimsoftherecessionanditsdreadfulconsequences.
[C]TheseAmericansintheir50sandearly60s—thosenearretirementagewhodonotyethaveaccesstoMedicareandSocialSecurity—havelostthemostearningspowerofanyagegroup,withtheirhouseholdincomes10percentbelowwhattheymadewhentherecoverybeganthreeyearsago,accordingtoSentierResearch,adataanalysiscompany.Theirretirementsavingsandhomevaluesfellsharplyattheworstpossibletime:
justbeforetheyneededtocashout.Theyaresupportingbothagedparentsandunemployedyoung-adultchildren,earningthemtheunluckynickname"
GenerationSqueeze."
[D]Newresearchsuggeststhattheymaydiesooner,becausetheirhealth,incomesecurityandmentalwell-beingwerebattered(重创)byrecessionatacrucialtimeintheirlives.ArecentstudybyeconomistsatWellesleyCollegefoundthatpeoplewholosttheirjobsinthefewyearsbeforebecomingqualifiedforSocialSecuritylostuptothreeyearsfromtheirlifeexpectancy(预期寿命),largelybec