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卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)
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
English
Worldlanguage
Oncepeopledreamedofalanguagethateverybodyintheworldcouldunderstand.Now,forthefirsttimeinhumanhistory,perhapsthereisone—English.Itistheofficiallanguageinmorethan50countriesand250-300millionspeakitasasecondlanguage.Somesaythathalftheworldwillbespeakingitintheyear2050.
Difficulttomaster?
Englishisnottheeasiestlanguagetolearn—mostofitscommonverbsareirregularandithasalargevocabulary—atleast200,000wordsareincommonuse.Itspronunciationandwrittenformarealsoverydifferent.
User-friendly
Butsomethingsmakeiteasy—nounsdon'
thavegenderandverbsarelesscomplicatedthanotherlanguages.Thereisonlyoneformtospeaktosomeonedirectly—‘you’.Adjectivesdon'
tagreewithnouns,andmanynounsareoftenalsoverbs.
Englishiseverywhere
Someotherlanguagesmayhavemorespeakers,likeSpanishorMandarin.ButEnglishisusedinmanydifferentareas.Itisthelanguageoftransport:
mostairlinepilotsandair-trafficcontrollersuseit.AtseaasimpleformofEnglishistheinternationallanguageofcommunication.
Englishforprogress
Itisalsothefirstlanguageofscience,technologyandeducation—anestimated80percentoftheinformationstoredontheinternetisinEnglishand90percentofschoolchildreninEuropeancountriesstudyitastheirfirstforeignlanguage.
Newwords
Around25,000newwordsandexpressionsentertheEnglishlanguageeveryyear.Doyouknowwhatahelicopterparentis?
—amotherorfathertooinvolvedinthelifeoftheirchild.Andwhataboutaboomerangchild?
—ayoungadultwhoreturnstolivewiththeirparentsforfinancialreasons.
ThefutureofEnglish
WhatisthefutureofEnglishasagloballanguage?
Willanotherlanguageeverreplaceit?
Manythinknot—itisalreadytoopopular.
21.Accordingtothetext,howmanypeoplespeakEnglishasasecondlanguage?
A.Around25,000million. B.250-300million.
C.Atleast200,000million.D.90million.
22.Accordingtothetext,whycouldEnglishbeusedasagloballanguage?
A.Ithasmorespeakers,comparedwithotherlanguages.
B.Adjectivesagreewithnouns.
C.Itisthefirstlanguageofscience,technologyandeducation.
D.Itistheeasiestlanguagetolearn.
23.Whichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesthewriter'
sattitude?
A.Objective. B.Subjective. C.Indifferent. D.Critical.
B
IamastonishedatthewayGodknowswhentosendaspecialgiftofencouragementatjusttherighttime!
Itmightbeinadream,alostletter,amemory,orsomethingfoundthatwe’dforgottenabout.
MygrandmotherwasfromatowninMichigan.AndsummeraftersummerIenjoyedstayingwithmygrandparentsasayoungchild.Iwasfromthecityandlovedthesmalltownwheretheylived.Peoplekneweveryone,theirchildren,theirpets,theirancestors.
Grandmawasalwaysusingherhandsforsomethingexciting...shewouldmakesandwichesandwe’dhaveteaparties,plantflowersandcarefullytendthem.Shelovedknittingsweatersaswellasmakingbeautifulquiltsforhergrandchildren.Irememberthesmallthimble(顶针)shewouldplaceonherfingerwhiledoingherneedlework.
Afewyearsago,whenGrandmaleftthisearthforhernewresidenceinHeaven,Ibidfarewelltomylovinggrandmother.Howquicklyourlivescanchange!
Wehadjusthadteatogetheracoupleofmonthsearlier,onher91stbirthday.Imissedherverymuch,butInoticeditmostlyonmybirthdays,becausetherewasnocardfromGrandma.She’dneverforgottenmybirthday!
OnoneparticularbirthdaywhenIwasfeelingalittlelow,somethinghappenedmademefeelasifshewassharingthatspecialdaywithme.Iwasarrangingsomecolorfulpillowsthatshehadmade,andsuddenlyIfeltsomethinginsideonepillow;
itwassmallandhard.Imovedtheobjecttoaseam(缝)thatIcarefullyopened,and,tomydelight,outcameatinysilverthimble!
HowhappyIwastofindsomethingthathadbeenapartofher!
Notrealizingithadfallenoffherfinger,IpicturedhersewingitintothatlittlepillowthatIjusthappenedtofluff(抖松),toplaceonmybedspread(床罩)thatday.IcarefullylaidthethimblealongsidetheothersI’dcollectedovertheyears.Whatapreciousmemoryofaveryspecialladywho,somehow,Iknew,waslaughingindelightatsewingherthimbleintomypillow.Iheatedthekettleandmadesometea,usingmybestchina,asGrandmaalwaysdid,andthenenjoyedmyteaandGrandma’sthimble.Whatawonderfulbirthdaythatwas!
24.Intheauthor’smemory,whatwouldhergrandmotherdo?
A.Shewouldmakesandwichesandhamburgersforherfamily.
B.Shewouldwearathimbleforneedleworkeveryday.
C.Shewouldmakebeautifulquiltsformoney.
D.Shewouldlookaftertheflowersinthegarden.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword,“it”,inParagraph4,referto?
A.Themodernworld’sfast-changinglife.
B.Thefactthatthegrandmotherhadpassedaway.
C.Theauthor’smissinghergrandmother.
D.Thelovetheauthorgotfromhergrandmother.
26.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenshefoundthethimble?
A.Surprised.B.Regretful.C.Guilty.D.Lonely.
27.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Grandma’sThimble
B.Grandma’sLifeStory
B.TheJoyofFindingSomethingLost
C.TheImportanceofPuttingThingsAway
C
ABCNews:
ParentswhowanttopickuptheirkidsatschoolinoneNewJerseydistrictnowcansubmittoiris(虹膜)scans,asthetechnologythathelpskeepournation’sairportsandhotelssafebeginstomakeitswayfurtherintoAmericanlives.
TheFreeholdBoroughSchoolDistrictlaunchedthishigh-techsecuritysystemonMondaywithfundingfromtheDepartmentofJusticeaspartofastudyonthesystem’seffectiveness.
Asmanyasfouradultscanbeauthorizedtopickupeachchildinthedistrict,butinordertobeauthorizedtocomeintoschool,theywillbeaskedtoregisterwiththedistrict’sirisrecognitionsecurityandvisitormanagementsystem.Atthispoint,theNewJerseyprogramisnotamust.
Ifsomeonetriestoslipinbehindanauthorizedperson,thesystemcausesanalarmandredflashinglightsinthefrontoffice.Theentireprocesstakesjustseconds.
ThiskindoftechnologyisalreadyatworkinairportsaroundthecountrylikeOrlandoInternationalAirport,wheretheprogramhasbeeninoperationsinceJuly.Ithas12,000subscriberswhopay$79.95fortheconvenienceofsubmittingtoirisscansratherthangoingthroughlengthysecuritychecks.
Anirisscanissaidtobemoreaccuratethanafingerprintbecauseitrecords240uniquedetails—farmorethantheseventotwenty-fourdetailsthatareanalyzedinfingerprints.Thechancesofbeingmisidentifiedbyanirisscanareaboutonein1.2millionandjustonein1.44trillionifyouscanbotheyes.
PhilMeara,theFreeholdDistrictofficial,saidthatalthoughitwasexpensive,theprogramwouldhelpschoolsacrossthecountrymoveintoanewfrontierinchildprotection.“Thisisallpartofalargeremphasis,hereinNewJersey,onschoolsafety,”hesaid.“Wechosethisschoolbecausewewerelookingforatypicalslightlyurbanschooltolaunchthesystem.”
Mearaappliedfora$369,000grantonbehalfoftheschooldistrictandhadtheeyescannersinstalledintwogrammarschoolsandonemiddleschool.Sofar,300ofthenearly1,500individualsavailabletopickupastudentfromschoolhaveregisteredfortheeyescansystem.
28.WhydoestheFreeholdBoroughSchoolDistrictadopttheeyescansecuritysystem?
A.Toensuretheschoolsafetyandefficiencyofpickingupchildren.
B.ToencouragemorestudentstoregisterinNewJerseyurbanschools.
C.Totesttheeffectivenessofschoolsecurityandmanagementsystem.
D.Tocollecttheinformationofthechildrenandtheirbelovedparents.
29.What’stheadvantageoftheeyescansystemoverfingerprints?
A.Havingmanymoresubscribersthroughoutthecountry.
B.Authorizingtheadultstopickupchildrenmoreflexibly.
C.Attractingparentsinalargerproportiontoregisterforit.
D.Makingalmostnomistakesinidentifyingtheauthorized.
30.HowdoesPhilMearahelptoprotectthesafetyofchildren?
A.Byaskingpeopletoregisterwiththesecuritysystem.
B.Byapplyingforgranttoinstalleyescannersinschools.
C.Byaskingthedepartmentofjusticetofundthisprogram.
D.ByturningtoOrlandoInternationalAirportforhelp.
31.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.ParentsFavortheEyeScanSystemB.SecurityManagementNeedsImproving.
C.HighTechnologyComestoSchoolD.IrisScannersareInventedintheCountry.
D
Thebattleforwomen’srighttovote
Onehundredyearsago,Britishwomenweregiventhevoteforthefirsttime.Howdiditcomeabout?
Thefirstappealsforwomen’srighttovoteinBritaindatefromtheearly19thcentury.In1818,inhisPlanofParliamentaryReform,JeremyBenthaminsistedthatwomenshouldbegiventhevote.Womenatthetimehadnopoliticalrightsatall–theyweredeemedtoberepresentedbytheirhusbandsorfathers.Theoldargumentsprevailed.Women,itwassaid,werementallylessablethanmen;
their“naturalsphere”wasinthehome;
theywereunabletofightfortheircountry,andthusundeservingoffullrights;
moreover,theysimplydidn’twantthevote.Thiswasatleastpartlytrue.“Ihaveneverfeltthewantofavote,”declaredFlorenceNightingalein1867,whileQueenVictoriacondemnedthe“mad,wi