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A.7:
20B.7:
15C.7:
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3.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.TheirfriendJaneB.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.
4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Catchatrain.B.Seethemanoff.C.Goshopping.
5.Whydidthewomanapologize?
A.Shemadealatedelivery.B.Shewenttothewrongplace.C.Shecouldn'
ttakethecakeback.
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。
每段对话后有几个小题,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。
听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟:
听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。
每段对话读两遍。
听第6段材料.回答第6.7题。
6.WhoseCDisbroken?
A.Kathy'
s.B.Mum'
s.C.Jack'
s.
7.Whatdoestheboypromisetodoforthegirl?
A.BuyheranewCD.B.Dosomecleaning.C.Giveher10dollars.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthemanthinkofthemeal?
A.Justso-so.B.Quitesatisfactory(满意的.)C.Abitdisappointing.
9.Whatwasthe15%onthebillpaidfor?
A.Thefood.B.Thedrinks.C.Theservice.
听第8段材料,回答第I0至12题。
10.Whyisthemanattheshop?
A.Toorderacameraforhiswife.
B.Tohaveacamerarepaired.
C.Togetacamerachanged.
11.Whatcolourdoesthemanwant?
A.Pink.B.Black.C.Orange.
12.Whatwillthemandoafterwards?
A.Makeaphonecall.B.Waituntilfurthernotice.C.Comeagainthenextday.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatwouldJoeprobablydoduringtheThanksgivingholiday?
A.Gotoaplay.B.Stayathome.C.VisitKingston.
14.WhatisArielgoingtodoinToronto?
A.Attendaparty.B.Meetheraunt.C.Seeacarshow.
I5.WhyisArielinahurrytoleave?
A.TocallupBetty.B.TobuysomeDVDs.C.TopickupDaniel.
16.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
B
A.Classmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Guideandtourist.
听第10段材料(一段对话),回答第17至20题。
17.WheredoesThomasManningwork?
A.IntheGuinnessCompany.
B.Ataradiostation.
C.Inamuseum.
18.Wheredidtheideaofabookofrecordscomefrom?
A.Abird-shootingtrip.
B.AvisittoEurope.
C.Atelevisiontalkshow.
19.WhendidSirHugh'
sfirstbookofrecordsappear?
A.In1875.
B.In1950.
C.In1955.
20.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtotalkaboutnext?
A.Morerecordsofunusualfacts.
B.Thefounderofthecompany.
C.Theoldestpersonintheworld.
第二部分阅读
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。
ALiHuaiscurrentlystudyingatCambridge,UK.Shehasboughtabicycleandisworriedaboutsecurity.Herfriend,Kate,foundthisarticleandsentittoher.
Introduction
Alotofcrimeisagainstbicycles.About150,000bicyclesarestoleneveryyearandmostareneverfound.Youcanpreventthishappeningbyfollowingafewcarefulsteps.
BasicSecurity
Donotleaveyourbicycleinout-of-the-wayplaces.Alwayslockyourbicyclewhenyouleave.Secureittolamppostsortrees.Takeoffsmallerpartsandtakethemwithyou,forexamplelightsandsaddles(车座).
Locks
Getagoodlock.Therearemanydifferenttypesintheshops.Buyonethathasbeentestedagainstattack.Askforarecommendationfromabikeshop.
Marking
Securitymarkingyourbikecan
actasadeterrenttoathief.Itcanalsohelpthepolicefindyourbicycle.Itshouldbeclearlywrittenandincludeyourpostcodeandyourhouseorflatnumber.Thiswillprovideasimplewaytoidentifyyourbicycle.
Registration
Thereareanumberofsecuritycompanieswhowillhelpmarkyourbicycleforyou.Theywillthenputyourregistrationnumberandpersonaldetailsontheircomputerdatabase.Thenifyourbicycleisfounditwillbeeasytocontactyou.
Finally
Keeparecordofthebicycleyourself:
itsmaker,modelandregistrationnumber.Youcaneventakeaphotographofit.Thiswillprovethebicyclebelongstoyou.
21.Whichpartofthetextgivesyouinformationonhowtolockupyourbicyclewhenyouleaveit?
A.BasicSecurityB.Marking.C.Registration.D..Locks.
22.Theunderlinedphrase“actasadeterrenttoathief”means________.
A.helpyourecognizeyourbike
B.helpthepolicefindyourbicycle
C.stopyouworryingaboutyourbike
Dstopsomeonestealingyourbicycle
23.Thearticleadvisesyoutokeeparecordofyourbicycle________.
A.inthebikeshopandyourcomputer
B..byyourselfandinasecuritycompany
C.inasecuritycompanyandyouruniversity
Dinthepolicestationandasecuritycompany
BEarthquakerescuerobotshaveexperiencedtheirfinaltestsinBeijing.Theirdesignerssaywiththeserobots,rescuerswillbeabletobuymoretimetosavelivesduringanearthquake.
Thisrobotlookinglikeahelicopter,iscalledthedetector-bot.It’sabout4meterslong,andittookabout4yearstodevelopthemodel.Itsmainfunctions(作用)aretocollectinformationfromtheair,andsendgoodsofupto30kilostopeopletrappedbyanearthquake.
Thisrobothasahighdefinition360degreespanoramic(全景)camera.Itcanworkdayandnightandwillalsobeabletosendthelatestpicturesfromthequakearea.
Dr.QiJuntong,ChineseAcademyofScience,said,“Themostimportantfeatureofthisrobotisthatitdoesn’tneedadistantcontrol.Wejustsetthedestination(目的地)informationonit,andthenittakesoff,andlandsbyitself.Itfliesashighas3,000meters,andasfastas100kilometersperhour.”
Thisrobothasadifferentfunction—itcanchangeastheenvironmentchanges.Itsmainjobistosearchforanysignsoflifeinplaceswherehumanrescuersareunabletogo.
Aswellasadetector(探测器)thatfindsvictimsanddetectspoisonousgas,acameraisplacedinthe40centimeterslongrobot,which
canworkinthedark.
Anotherusefortherescuersisthesupplybot.Withits10-meter-longpipe,peoplewhoaretrappedintheruins,willbeabletogetsuppliesincludingoxygenandliquids.
Expertshavesaidthattherobotswillenterproduction,andserveaspartofthenationalearthquakerescueteamassoonasnextyear.
24.Accordingtothepassage,thisrobot_______.
A.iscarriedbythehelicopter
B.weighsabout30kilos
C.hasn’tbeenputintoproductionsofar.
D.isamachinewithalengthof10meters
25.Dr.QiJuntongthinksthisrobotisdifferentfromtheothersmainlybecause_______.
A.ithasmorefunctions
B.ithasauniqueshape
C.ithasmoreadvancedcameras
D.itcanworkbyhimselfoncegiventheinformation
26.Theunderlinedword“which”inParagraph6refersto_____.
AadetectorB.acameraC.arescuerD.asupply
27.Thetextismainlyabout__________.
A.anintroductiontotherobot
B.whattherobotlookslike
C.howtherobotismade
D.informationaboutearthquakes
C
Althoughhis1-year-oldsmart-phonestillworksperfectly,LiJijiaalreadyfeelstheneedtoreplaceit.
“Therearemanybetteronesavailablenow.It'
stimetoupgrade(更新)myphone.”
Li’simpatienceissharedbymany.Shortlyaftertheseasonwhennewproductsarereleased(发布,发售),manyconsumersfeeltheurgetoupgradetheirelectronicequipment,eventhoughtheonestheyhavestillworkjustfine.
Asconsumers’mindsareoccupiedbyApple’snewlyreleasedproductsanddebatewhethertheGoogletabletisbetterthanthenewAmazonKindle,itmightbetimetotakeastepbackandask:
“Dowereallyneedthelatestupgrades?
”
AccordingtoDonaldNorman,anAmericanauthor,“plannedobsolescence(淘汰)”isthetrickbehindtheupgradingcultureoftoday’sconsumerelectronicsindustry.
Electronicsproducersstrategicallyreleasenewupgradesperiodically,bothforhardwareandsoftware,sothatcustomersoneverylevelfeeltheneedtobuythenewestversion.
“Thisisanold-timetrick---they’renotinventinganythingnew,”Normansaid.“Thisisawastefulsystemthroughwhichcompanies--manyofthemproducingpersonalelectronics--releasepoor-qualityproductssimplybecausetheyknowthat,insixmonthsorayear,they’llputoutanewone.”
Butthenewpsychologyofconsumersispartofthissystem,asNormanadmitted,“Wenowwantsomethingnew,somethingpretty,thenextshinything.”Initsmostrecentyear,Apple'
sprofitmargin(利润)wasmorethan21percent.AtHewlett-Packard,theworld’sbiggestPCmaker,itwasonly7percent.
Apple’sannualupgradesofitsproductscreatesalesofmillionsofunitsasownersofoneyear’sMacBookoriPhonelineuptobuythenewestversion(版本),evenwhenthechangesareslight.
AstoLiJijia,theneedforupgradinghissmart-phonecomesmainlyfromfriendsandclassmates.Whentheyareswitchingtothelatestequipment,heworriesaboutfeelingleftout.
“Somegamesrequirebetterhardwaretorun,”saidLi.“Ifyoudon'
tjoinin,youlosepartoftheconnectiontoyourfriends.”
28.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardspeople’sgreedfornewproducts?
A.SupportiveB.Optimistic.C.CriticalD.Unclear.
29.Howdotheelectronicscompaniessuccessfullypromotetheirlatestproducts?
A.Theymakeafoolofcustomersbyrecyclingtheiroldproducts.
B.Theymakefulluseofthe“plannedobsolescence”strategy.
C.Theycontrolthecustomers’wayofthinkingwhileshopping.
D.TheyinventnewproductstoattracttheyouthlikeLiJijia.
30.WhyisAppleCompanyinterestedinproducinglatestversionofitsproduct?
A.Toprovidecustomerswithbetterservice.
B.TodefeatothercompetitorslikeHewlett-Packard.
C.Toestablishafavorableimageofitselfamongitscustomers.
D.Tomakehugeprofits(利润)outofitsbusiness.
31.Itcanbeinferred(推断)fromthelasttwop