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Thisis‘dog’"
.Theycandiscussthe14oftheprinttofindhowthewordscombinetotellthestory.Andtheycantalkaboutthe15oftheprintforexample,howwordsarewrittenfromlefttofight.
1.A.clearerB.betterC.higherD.happier
2.A.comparedB.pairedC.relatedD.involved
3.A.avoidingB.solvingC.developingD.forcing
4.A.foundB.lockedC.interviewedD.observed
5.A.studiedB.discussedC.sawD.ignored
6.A.reliableB.illogicalC.unbelievableD.manageable
7.A.differenceB.concernC.problemD.challenge
8.A.annoyB.leaveC.interestD.puzzle
9.A.wordB.voiceC.storyD.number
10.A.easyB.systematicC.differentD.typical
11.A.silentlyB.suddenlyC.graduallyD.mostly
12.A.routeB.shapeC.moveD.sound
13.A.guessB.thinkC.explainD.answer
14.A.sizeB.styleC.formD.meaning
15.A.organizationB.developmentC.informationD.improvement
第二节语法填空(共10小题;
每小题1.5分,满分15分)
ItwasmyfirsttriptoIndia,alone.Oneday,asI16(walk)throughalocalmarket,aten-year-oldboycameoverandbeggedmetobuyabook,17hadthewords"
InterestingIndia"
onitscover.Iboughtit,thinkingthatwhenIreturnedhomeitwouldremindme18mywonderfulIndianadventure.ThebookclaimedthatIndia'
speoplewereverywelcomingoftourists,andnevertried19(cheat)them.AsIreadIfeltdeeplytouchedbythesewarmwords.
Suddenly,amonkeycamedownfromanearbytree,snatchedthebookfrommyhandandtook20away,alongwithmybagwhichcontainedallmybelongings.Icouldn'
tdoanything21standandstare.Thenamanapproachedmeandasked22Iwantedmybelongingsback.HesaiditwouldcostmefiveUSdollars.Ihadnootherchoice23(leave),soIagreedtopay,butonlyaftermybagwasreturned.
Heblewawhistleandthemonkeyimmediatelythrewthebagdown.Ipickeditupandgavehimthemoney.Ilaterlearnedthat24manmadehislivingthisway:
trickingtourists.Thiswasthe25(bad)thingIeverexperiencedin"
.
II阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;
每小题2分,满分40分)
A
AreyoucompetitiveenoughtomakeitinAmerica?
ThereisanundeniableexcitementaboutcomingtostudyintheU.S.,butit'
snotallexcitement.
Yes,itisAmerica;
itisthelandoffreedom;
it'
stheplacewheredifferentculturesclash...andlivetogetherinpeace.However,youguysmightagreewithme.it'
snoteasytoleavehomeandthesecurityoffamily,friendsandpeoplewholoveandcareaboutus.Anddoingitraisessomequestions:
Isitworthit?
Areyouequaltothechallenge?
YoumightbesittinginfrontofyourcomputerwatchingadocumentaryaboutAmerica,whichshowsyouthebreathtakingviewsofskyscrapersinNewYork,thebeautifulwarmweatherinSanDiego,andthehugepartiesalongthebeachesoftheSunshineState,Florida.
Justsoyouknow,it'
salltrue.IrememberhowmyheartwasracingthefirsttimeIvisitedTimesSquareinNewYork.Ican'
tfindanywordsinthedictionarytodescribehowIfeltatthatmoment.Someday,whenyougetluckyandgothere,youwillknowwhatImean.
Unfortunately,TVandmoviesnevershowtheothersideofwhatstudentsmustdotosurviveAmerica.EducationintheStatesisreallydifferentfromotherplaces.Yes,thereisthetraditionalA,B,C,andDgradingsystem,andyougettobeontheDean'
sListifyouhaveallA'
sonyourtranscript.However,thesegradesdon'
tjustcomefromyourtestperformances.TherequirementsofclassesintheU.S.aremuchmorevariedandthisisthebiggestadjustmentthatoverseasstudentshavetomanage.
Somehavepapersthatyouhavetowriteeveryweek,othershavegroupprojectsyoumustdowithyourclassmates,presentationsyoumakeintheclass,orresearchyoudobyyourselftoproveyourownidea.Therecomesanightwhenyouhaveacoupleofprojectsfordifferentclasses,apaper,andanexamtostudyfor.Andthatnightyouaskyourself,"
WhatdidIgetmyselfinto?
"
I'
mnottryingtointimidateyou,butyoushouldknowwhatitreallyisliketostudyintheStates.OnethingIcanpromiseyouisthatitisworthallthehardworkyouputin.Andthemoretimeyougivetoyourstudy,themoreopendoorsyouwillhavebythetimeyoufinishyourdegree.
26.Theauthorwrotethispassageto___________.
A.helpreadersprepareforstudyingintheU.S.
B.warnpeopleofthedangersoflivingintheU.S.
C.promotetheU.S.educationsystemtooverseasstudents
D.makereadersunderstandthebenefitsofstudyingintheU.S.
27.Accordingtotheauthor,Americais___________.
A.aplacethathecouldnotgetusedtoB.acountrywherestudentscanlearnfreely
C.adangerousplacetoliveinwithoutfamilyorfriends
D.aplacewherepeoplefromdifferentbackgroundsgetonwell
28.WhentheauthorfirstvisitedTimesSquare,hefelt____________.
A.disappointedB.surprisedC.excitedD.nervous
29.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingismostchallenging?
A.Attendingalltheclasses.B.GettingallA'
sinthetests.
C.Writingpaperseveryweek.D.Balancingdifferentstudyrequirements.
30.Theunderlinedword"
intimidate"
inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans_________.
A.encourageB.frightenC.confuseD.persuade
B
"
TheBookThatCan'
tWait"
isagreatnewideathatseekstostrengthenbondsbetweenfirst
timewritersandtheirreadersbygettingtheirbooksreadquickly.
ArgentineanindependentpublishersEternaCadenciaarepublishingacollectionofshortstoriesbynewSouthAmericanauthorsusingspecialinkthatslowlydisappearsonceitcomesincontactwithsunandair,completelyvanishingwithin2monthsafterthebookhasbeenopened.Thismakesforaninterestingapproachtomotivatingbookbuyerstoreadbooksmorequickly,givingfirst-timeauthorstheattentiontheyneedtosurvive.
tacklesanimportantproblemfornewauthors:
Howtogetreaders.ThecreativeindependentpublishersteamedupwithDRAFTFCBinthecityofBuenosAirestodevelopthisproject.
Booksareverypatientobjects.Webuythem,andthentheywaitforustoreadthem.Days,months,evenyears.That'
sOKforbooks,butnotfornewauthors.Ifpeopledon'
treadtheirfirstbook,they'
llnevermakeittoasecond,"
saystheprojectcoordinatorTitoSantana.
That'
swhyEtemaCadencia,whichalsorunsitsownbookstore,hasdecidedtocreatesomethingdifferenttolaunchitsnewauthorsintothemarket.Itpresenteditsfirst"
forthecriticsandthepresslastmonth.Theinventionisasuccess.Hundredsofpeoplecametothebookstoretopickupacopy.Tohelpspreadtheword,theygaveawaythefirsteditiontocustomersforfree.Theverysamedayitwasreleased,thepublishinghouseclaimedthatitreceivedthousandsofrequestsformorecopiesofthebook.Soitwillprintaneweditionlaterthismonthtosatisfythedemand.Andthebestresult?
Thistimetheyhavetheguaranteethattheirnewauthorswillberead.Thecompanyplanstousethebookasaplatformforothertitles,becausetheybelievethereisalotofliteratureouttherethatdoesn'
tdeservetowaitontheshelf.Andthesebookswon'
twaitatall.
31.Themainpurposeofpublishing"
isto___________.
A.sellmorebooksB.makeitfuntoread
C.inventanewkindofbookD.getnewauthors'
booksreadquickly
32.TheDRAFTFCBmentionedinParagraph3ismostprobably__________.
A.anorganizationinvolvedintheprojectB.anewSouthAmericanauthor
C.anindependentbookstoreD.anareaofBuenosAires
33.Bysaying"
Booksareverypatientobjects"
inParagraph4,TitoSantanaactuallymeans____.
A.booksneverknowwhenyoureadthemB.booksmustbereadverycarefully
C.bookscanusuallybereadatanytimeD.bookscansometimeshaveemotions
34.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Lightandaircanmakethebooksdisappearwithintwomonths.
B.Theapproachhasonlybeenappliedtoworksofsomenewauthors.
C.Booksprintedusingthenewtechnologyhavebeenbest-sellers.
D.Thecompanywillpublishallitsbooksinthefutureusingthenewink.
35.Whatistheauthor'
sattitudetowardsthisnewkindofbook?
A.Approving.B.Doubtful.C.Uninterested.D.Opposed.
C
At10:
35a.m.onDecember17,1903,twobrothersfromOhioflewthefirstsucces