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小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10称钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatwillthemanprobablydoabouttherestaurant?
A.Writeagoodreview.B.Comebacktomorrow.C.Tryanotherplacenexttime.
2.Whodoesthewomanthinkisthebestcomposer?
A.Stravinsky.B.Holst.C.Mozart.
3.Whatisthemanprobablydoing?
A.Checkingthewoman’sbodytemperature.
B.Paintingthewallquickly.
C.Cleaningthewoman’steeth.
4.Whatdoesthewomanwant?
A.Tobethewinner.B.Tosingasong.C.Tohaveanotherchance.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Weather.B.Apicture.C.Acompetition.
第二节(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;
听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heisnotawinedrinker.
B.Healwaysknowswhathewants.
C.Hewillnoteathisfoodattherestaurant.
7.Whatdoesthemanorder?
A.Steak.B.Fish.C.Mushrooms.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Wheredoesthisconversationlikelytakeplace?
A.Onthesubway.B.Onanairplane.C.Onacitybus.
9.Whyisthewomanembarrassed?
A.Shecan’thelptheman.
B.Shefindsthemanattractive.
C.Shehas
toaskthemantoputhisshoesbackon.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whereisthemanfrom?
A.Nebraska.B.Cairns.C.Sydney.
11.Whatistheman’sattitudetowardsurfing?
A.Bored.B.Excited.C.Worried.
12.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Surfthebigwaves.B.Surfnearthebeach.C.Gethissuncream.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whodoesthemanseeatfirst?
A.Hisfavoritebasketballplayer.
B.Afamousactress.
C.Awell-knownsinger.
14.Whatdoesthewomangivetheman?
A.Aredshirt.B.Ablackpen.C.Awhitehat.
15.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inatheater.B.Inashoppingstore.C.Inarestaurant.
16.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Actquickly.B.Waituntilnexttime.C.Getheranewpurse.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.HowlonghasHermanlivedinNewYorkCity?
A.Onlyrecently.B.Hisentirelife.C.Sincehewaseightyearsold.
18.Accordingtotheman,howmanytaxidriversarethere?
A.Hundreds.B.Thousands.C.Millions.
19.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthesubway?
A.It’sreallyfast.
B.Itgoeseverywhere.
C.Itisn’tveryconvenientonweekends.
20.Whydoesthewomansuggestvisitingothercities?
A.TocomparethemwithNewYork.
B.Tomeetsomenicepeople.
C.ToappreciateNewYorkmore.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
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shisowncurrenteventsthataresopainful.“Honestly,Idon'
twanttodie,”Grantsays.Lastyear,doctorsatNationwideChildren'
sHospitalinColumbusfoundatumor(肿瘤)inGrant'
sbrain.Theycutitout,butthesurgerylefthimwithstroke-likesymptoms.Plus,hehadtogothroughmonthsofradiationandchemotherapytotrytostopthespreadofthedisease.
Yet,throughitall,Granthasshownremarkabledetermination,whichheowes,partly,toOhioStatefootball.Hisparents,TroyandDenise,werebothintheOSUmarchingbandandfellinloveduringhalftimeoftheMichigangame.HiscatisnamedaftertheteamBuckeye.Hiswardrobeispaintedscarlet(thecoloroftheteam'
ssportswear).Thepointis,almostnothingmatteredmoretoGrantthanOhioStatefootball--untilhegotsick,ofcourse.
“Ididn'
tlikethewordcancer,”Grantsays.Sohedecidednottousetheword.Instead,thekidnamedhiscancerMichiganandinsistedeveryoneinhisliferefertoitassuch,becauseOhioStatealwaysbeatsMichigan.Thatwassomethinghecouldunderstandandmakeitintoacompetition.Hewasgoingtobeatthisdisease.
It'
snowbeenmorethanayearsinceGrantissuedthatannouncement.“Andifyoulookathisscans,"
Dr.RandalatNationwideChildren'
ssays,“There'
snothingthere.There'
sabigspace,butthere'
snotumor.”
“GrantisbeatingMichigan.Andalthoughmuchofithastogotoscience,don'
tignorethesemantics(语义学).Youhavetodosomethingtomakeitadiseaseyoucanfight.AndforGrant,thatwasnamingitMichigan,”hisparentssay.
Thisweekend,OhioStateandMichiganwillbebattlingliketheirlivesdependonit.Butinthishouse,theReedfamilywillbewatchingwithacalminsight:
it'
sjustagame.
21.What'
sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?
A.Historyisadifficultsubject.B.Grantsufferedaseriousdisease.
C.Theoperationwassuccessful.D.Thetumorhasspreadallover.
22.Fromthesecondparagraph,wecaninferthat_________.
A.GrantwasbornafootballfanB.footballmakesafullman
C.interestisthebestteacherD.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves
23.Bysayingthatit'
sjustagame,wecaninferthattheReedfamily_________.
A.haslostinterestinthematchbetweenOhioStateandMichigan
B.believesMichiganwillsurelybeatOhioStatethisweekend
C.hasabetterunderstandingoflife
D.viewsthematchasamatteroflifeanddeath
B
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youcompletelylost.Manytimes,thedriveristoblame.SometimesaGPSerrorisresponsible.Mostoften,sayBarryBrown,itisacombinationofthetwo.
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“Andtheyjustpluggedinanaddressandthensetofftotheirdestination.And,thenitwasn’tuntiltheyweredrivingforthirtyminutesthattheyrealizedtheyactuallyputinadestinationbackontheWestCoastwheretheylived.Theyactuallyputtheirhomeaddressin.Soagain,theGPSiskindof‘garbageingarbageout’.”
Mr.Brownsaysthisisacommonhumanerror.But,hesays,whatmakestheproblemworsehassomethingtodowithsomeoftheshortcomings,orfailures,ofGPSequipment.BarryBrown:
“OneproblemwithalotoftheGPSunitsisthattheyhaveaverysmallscreenandtheyjusttellyouthenextturn.Becausetheyjustgiveyouthenextturn,sometimesthatmeansthatitisnotreallygivingyoutheoverviewthatyouwouldneedtoknowthatitisgoingtothewrongplace.”
BarryBrownformerlyservedasaprofessorwiththeUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego.Whilethere,heworkedonaprojectwithEricLaurierfromtheUniversityofEdinburgh.ThetwomenstudiedtheeffectsofGPSdevicesondrivingbyplacingcamerasinpeople’scars.Theywroteapaperbasedontheirresearch.Itiscalled“TheNormal,NaturalTroublesofDrivingwithGPS.”ItlistsseveralareaswhereGPSsystemscancauseconfusionfordrivers.Theseincludemapsthatareoutdated,incorrectordifficulttounderstand.TheyalsoincludetimingissuesrelatedtowhenGPScommandsaregiven.
BarryBrownsays,“tomakeGPSsystemsbetterweneedabetterunderstandingofhowdrivers,passengersandGPSsystemsworktogether.”
24.InPara.2,Mr.Brownmentionedhisfriendintheconversationto________.
A.laughathisstupidfriendB.describeanexampleofhumanerror
C.builduphisownreputationD.provetheGPSsystemisonlygarbage
25.WhichofthefollowingstatementwouldBarryBrownbemostlikelytoagreewith?
A.GPSunitsaretoblameforthemostGPSservicefailure.
B.Weshouldintroducehigherstandardforthedrivinglicense
C.CamerasareurgentlyneededtohelpimproveGPSsystems.
D.SomeshortcomingsofGPSequipmentaremorelikelytoresultinservicefailure.
26.AccordingtoBarryandEric,whichofthefollowingisNOTamongtheareasofGPSsystemsthatmayconfusedrivers?
A.WrongmapsB.Out-datedmapsC.DifficultinstructionsD.TimingofGPScommands.
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.DrivingConfusionsCanBeCausedBySmallScreen
B.DrivingwithGPSCanBeDifficult
C.DrivingwithoutGPSShouldBeMuchMoreConvenient
D.GPSEquipmentInDriving:
ToBeDesertedOrNot
C
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