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1、题卡袋，本试卷考生自己保留，注意在两天考试期间不得公开试卷与讨论。6、广东省内不考查听力，所以题目从21题（第二部分）开始。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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASan Francisco Fire Engine ToursSan Francisco Winery Tour Running：February 1st through April 30th This delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure

2、 Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer.（Included in tickets price） Departing from the Cannery：Tell time upon request. Duration（时长）：2 hours Price：$90Back to the Fifties TourAugust 16th through August 31st This

3、 tour transports you back in time to one of San Franciscos most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through San Francisco for a free taste of ice cream. Departing form the Cannery 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Duration: Price:Spooky Halloween TourRunning：October 10th through October

4、 31st Join us for a ride through the historical Presidio district .Authentic fire gear （服装）is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco Departing from the Cannery:6:30 pm and 8:30 pm Duration :1 hour and 30 minutes Price：Available upon

5、 requestHoliday Lights TourDecember 6th through December 23nd This tractive four takes you to some of San Franciss most cheerful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit. Departing from the Cannery 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm Duration：I hour and 30 m

6、inutes Advance reservations required.21.Which of the tours is available in March？A.San Francisco Winery Tour.B.Back to the Fifties Tour.C.Spooky Hallowen Tour.D.Holiday Lights Tour.22.What can tourists do on Back to the Fifties Tours？A.Go to Treasure Island.B.Enjoy the holiday scenes.C.Have free ice

7、 cream.D.Visit the Presidio district.23.What are tourists required to do to go on Holiday Lights Tour？A.Take some drinks.B.Set off early in the morning.C.Wear warm clothes.D.Make reservations in advance.BThe brown bearMy wife Laura and I were on the beach, with three of our children, taking pictures

8、 of shore birds near our home in Alaska when we spotted a bear. The bear was thin and small, moving aimlessly.Just a few minutes later, I heard my daughter shouting, “Dad! The bear is right behind us！” An aggressive bear will usually rush forwards to frighten away its enemy but would suddenly stop a

9、t the last minute. This one was silent and its ears pinned backthe sign（迹象） of an animal that is going in for the kill. And it was a cold April day. The bear behaved abnormally, probably because of hunger.I held my camera tripod（三脚架） in both hands to form a barrier as the bear rushed into me. Its hu

10、ge head was level with my chest and shoulders, and the tripod stuck across its mouth. It bit down and I found myself supporting its weight. I knew I would not be able to hold it for long.Even so, this was a fight I had to win：I was all that stood between the bear and my family, who would stand littl

11、e chance of running faster than a brown bear.The bear hit at the camera, cutting it off the tripod. I raised my left arm to protect my face; the beast held tightly on the tripod and pressed it into my side. My arm could not move, and I sensed that my bones were going to break.Drawing back my free ha

12、nd, I struck the bear as hard as I could for five or six times. The bear opened its mouth and I grasped its fur, trying to push it away. I was actually wrestling（扭打） with the bear at this point. Then, as suddenly as it had begun, the fight ended. The bear moved back towards the forest, before return

13、ing for another attackthe first time I felt panic.Apparently satisfied that we caused no further threat, the bear moved off, destroying a fence as it went. My arm was injured, but the outcome for us could hardly have been better. Im proud that my family remained clearheaded when panic could have led

14、 to a very different outcome.24. The brown bear approached the family in order to _A. catch shore birdsB. start an attackC. protect the childrenD. set up a barrier for itself25. The bear finally went away after it _A. felt safeB. got injuredC. found some foodD. took away the camera26. The writer and

15、 his family survived mainly due to their _.A. prideB. patienceC. calmnessD. cautiousnessCClose your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be like if you had a hundred dollars less. Also imagine what it would be like spending the rest of your life with your eyes closed. Imagine having to read

16、 this page, not with your eyes but with your fingertips.With existing medical knowledge and skills, two thirds of the worlds 42 million blind should not have to suffer. Unfortunately, rich countries possess most of this knowledge, while developing countries do not. ORBIS is an international nonprofi

17、t organization which operates the worlds only flying teaching eye hospital. ORBIS intends to help fight blindness worldwide. Inside a DC8 aircraft, there is a fullyequipped teaching hospital with television studio and classroom. Doctors are taught the latest techniques of bringing sight back to peop

18、le there. Project ORBIS also aims at promoting peaceful cooperation（合作） among countries. ORBIS tries to help developing countries by providing training during threeweek medical programmes. ORBIS has taught sightsaving techniques to over 35，000 doctors and nurses, who continue to cure tens of thousan

19、ds of blind people every year. ORBIS has conducted 17 plane programmes in China so far. For the seven to ten million blind in China, ORBIS is planning to do more for them. At the moment an ORBIS team is working on a longterm plan to develop a training centre and to provide eye care services to Shanx

20、i Province.ORBIS needs your help to continue their work and free people from blindness.For just US$38, you can help one person see; for $380 you can bring sight to 10 people; $1，300 helps teach a doctor new skills; and for $13，000 you can provide a training programme for a group of doctors who can m

21、ake thousands of blind people see again.Your money can open their eyes to the world.Please help ORBIS improve the quality of life for so many people less fortunate than ourselves.27. The first paragraph is intended to _A. introduce a new way of readingB. advise the public to lead a simple lifeC. dir

22、ect the publics attention to the blindD. encourage the public to use imagination28. What do we learn about existing medical knowledge and skills in the world？A. They are adequate.B. They have not been updated.C. They are not equally distributed.D. They have benefited most of the blind.29. ORBIS aims

23、 to help the blind by _A. teaching medical studentsB. training doctors and nursesC. running flying hospitals globallyD. setting up nonprofit organizations30. What does the author try to do in the last paragraph？A. Appeal for donations.B. Make an advertisement.C. Promote training programmes.D. Show s

24、ympathy for the blind.31. What can be the best title for the passage？A. ORBIS in China B. Fighting blindnessC. ORBIS flying hospital D. Sightsaving techniquesDLast summer，two nineteenthcentury cottages were rescued from remote farm fields in Montana，to be moved to an Art Deco building in San Francis

25、co.The houses were made of wood.These cottages once housed early settlers as they worked the dry Montana soil；now they hold Twitter engineers.The cottages could be an example of the industrys odd love affair with “low technology”， a concept associated with the natural world，and with oldschool crafts

26、manship（手艺） that exists long before the Internet era.Low technology is not virtual（虚拟的）so，to take advantage of it，Internet companies have had to get creative.The rescued wood cottages，fitted by hand in the late eighteenhundreds，are an obvious example，but Twitters designs lie on the extreme end.Other

27、 companies are using a broader interpretation（阐释） of low technology that focuses on nature.Amazon is building three glassspheres filled with trees，so that employees can “work and socialize in a more natural，parklike setting”At Googles office，an entire floor is carpeted in grace.Facebooks second Menl

28、o Park camping will have a rooftop park with a walking trail.Olle Lundberg，the founder of Lundberg Design，has worked with many tech companies over the years.“We have lost the connection to the maker in our lives，and our tech engineers are the ones who feel most impoverished（贫乏的），because theyre surro

29、unded by the digital world，”he says.“Theyre looking for a way to regain their individual identity，and weve found that introducing real crafts is one way to do that.”This craftbased theory is rooted in history.William Morris，the English artist and writer，turned back to preindustrial arts in the eight

30、eensixties，just after the Industrial Revolution.The Arts and Crafts movement defined itself against machines.“Without creative human occupation，people became disconnected from life，” Morris said.Research has shown that natural environments can restore（恢复） our mental capacities.In Japan，patients are encouraged to “forestbathe”， taking walks through woods to lower their blood pressure.These health benefits apply to the workplace as well.Rachel Kaplan，a professor of environmental psychology，has spent years researching the restorative effects of natural environments.Her research found that