1、考试时间: 2:35-4:35注意事项:1. 答题前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、学号座位号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。2. 考生必须保持机读卡和答题卡的整洁。 第I卷 第一部分 阅读(共两节,满分40分)第一节 阅读理解(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A, B, C和D项中,选出最佳选项。 AThe Grand PalaceIf there is one must-see sight without which no visit to Bangkok would be complete,its the spectacular Gr
2、and Palace,undoubtedly the citys most famous landmark.Built in 1782 and for 150 years the home of the Thai King,the Royal court and the administrative seat of government,the Grand Palace of Bangkok continues to have visitors in awe of its beautiful architecture and complicated details,which is a pro
3、ud salute(致敬)to the creativity and creativity and craftsmanship of Thai people.Within its walls were also the Thai war ministry,the state departments,and even the mint(铸币厂).Today, the complex remains the spiritual heart of the Thai Kingdom.Important Notes about the Grand PalaceA strict dress code ap
4、plies.The Grand Palace with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is Thailands most sacred site.Visitors must be properly dressed before being allowed entry to the temple.Men must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves (no tank lops).If youre wearing sandals or flip-flops you must wear socks,in other wo
5、rds,no bare feet. Women must be similarly modestly dressed.No see-through clothes,bare shoulders,etc.If you show up at the front gate improperly dressed,there is a booth near the entrance that can provide clothes to cover you up properly (a deposit is required).Opening Hours: Daily 8:30-15:30 Locati
6、on: Na Phra Lan Road,Old City (Rattanakosin) Price Range: Tickets sold from 8:30 and cost 500 baht!One ticket includes entry to Vimanmek Palace and Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall.1.What makes the Grand Palace an important landmark?A.Its convenient location. B.Its cheap price of the tickets.C.Its excellen
7、t guides and service. D.Its splendid history and architecture.2.Who can be allowed to enter the Grand Palace?A.Edward wearing shorts and sandals. B.Cathy wearing a T-shirt and a short skirt.C.Tom wearing a sweater,jeans and sports shoes. D.Anne wearing a long dress with bare shoulders.3.What can we
8、learn from the text?A.Visitors can enter the Grand Palace every day.B.The Grand Palace has nothing to do with the Thai King.C.Clothes for improperly dressed people are sold at the gate.D.You cant visit Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall with your ticket.BOne day, a wise man heard some villagers were arguing
9、about whose suffering was the worst. They each thought, “If my pain was as little as my neighbors, I could laugh and be joyous.” The wise man called them together around a tree and handed each person a pencil and an envelope with a string through a hole in the corner, and a blank piece of paper insi
10、de.“Ive been very troubled that many of you feel that Spirit has given you a more severe burden to carry than your neighbors. I took this heartfelt (真心真意的)concern to prayer with me, and Spirit has offered a solution. We will each take the paper out, write down our personal suffering, and put the pap
11、er back in the envelope. Write your name on the front of the envelope and find a branch to tie your envelope on. This is our suffering tree. When you tie your envelope,your suffering, onto the tree,Spirit has promised youll be free of it. However, as you have left a suffering on the tree, you must t
12、ake one from the tree. Every person will be allowed to exchange their sufferings for any other that they pick off this tree as we walk around it. Once all the sufferings have been taken back from this tree, we will be done, and Spirit promises each of us will then be more content with the sufferings
13、 we bear.”It took quite a long time to walk around the tree before anyone took any suffering to be their own. But eventually, the first envelope was claimed (认领).Little by little,every envelope came off the tree, each person claiming the suffering of their choice.And each person claimed the very sam
14、e suffering they had hung on the tree. Each one was more content with what was theirs to bear.4. What did the villagers think of their neighbors suffering at first?A. They think it is as little as their own. B. They think it is worse than their own.C. They think it is not as bad as their own. D. The
15、y think it is the worst in the world.5. Why did the wise man call the villagers together?A. He wanted to let them understand a truth. B. He liked talking with the villagers.C. He wished the villagers to help him solve a problem.D. He was ready to help the villagers get rid of their sufferings.6. Which of the following thing is the right order?a. The villagers took one envelope from the tree.b. The villagers wrote down their own sufferings.c The villagers were called together.d. The villagers tied their envelopes on the tree.A. abcd B.bcda C.cbad D. cbda7. Whats the best title for t
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