1、听力原文 W: Have you heard about the plane crash yesterday? It caused 120 deaths. Im never at ease when taking a flight. M: Though we often hear about air crashes and the serious casualties, flying is still one of the safest ways to travel. Q: What do we learn from this conversation?A.At the information
2、 desk.B.In an office.C.In a restaurant.D.At a railway station. I have a complaint to make, sir. I waited 10 minutes at the. table before the waiter showed up. And when I finally got served, I found it was not what I ordered. M: Im terribly sorry, madam. Its been unusually busy tonight. As compensati
3、on, your meal will be free. Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.Write the letter.B.Paint the shelf.C.Fix the shelf.D.Look for the pen.听力原文 M: I cant find my pen. I need to write a letter. W:ll look for it later. Right now I need your help fixing the shelf before I paint it. Q:
4、What would they do first?A.It gives a 30% .discount to all customers.B.It is run by Mrs. Winters husband.C.It hires Mrs. Winter as an adviser.D.It encourages husbands to shop on their own. Mrs. Winter, I need your advice. I want to buy a dress for my Wife. Can you tell me where I can get one at a re
5、asonable price? W: Sure, go to Richards. It has the latest styles and gives a 30% discount to husbands who shop alone. Q: What do we know about the Richards store?A.Long exposure to the sun.B.Lack of sleep.C.Too tight a hat.D.Long working hours. My headaches are terrible. Maybe I need more sleep. W:
6、 Actually you need less sun and some aspirin. It would help if you wore a hat. Q: What does the woman think is the cause of the mans headache?(分数:A.His English is still poor after ten years in America.B.He doesnt mind speaking English with an accent.C.He doesnt like the way Americans speak.D.He spea
7、ks English as if he were a native speaker. Did you notice this after almost 10 years in the United States, Mr. Lee still speaks English with such a strong accent? Yes, but he is proud of it. He says its part of his identity. Q: What does the conversation tell us about Mr. Lee?A.An auto mechanic.B.An
8、 electrician.C.A carpenter.D.A telephone repairman. This is Mrs. Thature. My heater is not getting any power. And the weatherman says the temperature is going to fall below zero tonight. Could you get someone to come over and fix it? M: This is the busiest time of the year, but I will speak to one o
9、f our men about going over sometime today. Q: Who did Mrs. Thature want to come over?A.They both enjoyed watching the game.B.The man thought the results were beyond their expectations.C.They both felt good about the results of the game.D.Professor and student. Though we didnt win the game, we were s
10、atisfied with our performance. W: You did a great job. You almost beat the worlds champions. Its a real surprise to many people. Q:A.Manager and employee.B.Salesman and customer.C.Guide and tourist.D.Professor and student. Sorry. I didnt come here yesterday because I had a temperature. Could you tel
11、l me your requirements for my term paper? The theme of your paper can be about business management or touring resources in China. And the length of your paper should be no less than 15 pages. Q: Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Tom has arranged a surprise party for Luc
12、y.B.Tom will keep the surprise party a secret.C.Tom and Lucy have no secrets from each other.D.Tom didnt make any promise to Lucy. I dont think we should have told Tom about the surprise party for Lucy. M: Its all right. He promised not to tell and he doesnt make promises lightly. Q: What does the m
13、an mean?二、BSection B/B(总题数:1,分数:The human body is a remarkable food processor. As an adult, you may consume (S1) _ a ton of food per year and still not gain or lose a pound of body weight. You are (S2) _ harnessing and consuming energy through the intricate (S3) _ of your body in order to remain in
14、energy balance. To (S4) _ a given body weight, your energy input must balance your energy output However, sometimes the (S5) _ energy balance is upset, and your (S6) _ body weight will either fall or (S7) _. The term body image refers to the mental image we have of our own physical appearance, and (
15、 S8) _.Research has revealed that about 40 percent of adult men and 55 percent of adult women are dissatisfied with their current body weight. (S9)_.At the college level, a study found that 85 percent of both male and female first-year students desired to change their body weight. (S10)_. Thinness i
16、s currently an attribute that females desire highly, Males generally desire muscularity. The vast majority of individuals who want to change their body weight do it for the sake of appearance; most want to lose excess body fat, while a smaller percentage of individuals actually want to gain weight.
17、most want to lose excess body fat, while a smaller percentage of individuals actually want to gain weight.(分数:S1填空项1:_(正确答案:over)S2constantly)S3mechanism)S4maintain)S5overall)S6normal)S7increase)S8it can be influenced by a variety of factors, including how much we weigh or how that weight is distrib
18、uted)S9Similar findings have also been reported at the high school level, mainly with female students)(10).S10(分数:1.00)The primary cause of this concern is the value that American society in general assigns to physical appearance)三、BPart Reading Comprehension/B(总题数:5,分数:1.A new study on birds sleep
19、has revealed that _.2.00)A.haft-brain sleep is found in a wide variety of birdsB.haft-brain sleep is characterized by slow brain wavesC.birds can control their haft-brain sleep consciouslyD.birds seldom sleep with the whole of their brain at rest辨认事实题。题目询问对鸟类睡眠的新研究表明了什么。根据文章第1段“Birds that are litera
20、lly half-asleep with one brain hemisphere alert and the other sleepingcontrol which side of the brain remains awake,ac cording to a new study of sleeping ducks(根据对睡鸭的一项新研究,那些真正进行半脑睡眠的鸟类它们半个大脑警醒,半个大脑沉睡控制着让哪一半大脑保持清醒)”,也就是说能自觉地控制大脑的状况,C与文章所陈述的观点一致。A和B是早期研究的结果;D与文章的意思不符。2.According to the passage, birds
21、 often half sleep because _.A.they have to watch out for possible attacksB.their brain hemispheres take turns to restC.the two halves of their brain are differently structuredD.they have to constantly keep an eye on their companions题目询问根据这篇文章,鸟儿经常处于半脑睡眠状态的原因是_。根据文章第6段“The results provide the best ev
22、idence for a long-standing supposition that single-hemisphere sleep evolved as creatures scanned for enemies(新的研究成果为长期以来的一种设想提供了最好的证据,即半脑睡眠机制是动物为防范敌人进化而来的)”,因此,A与文章的观点一致;B只是讲述了半脑睡眠是怎么回事,并没有告知原因;C的信息在文章中并没有提及;D与前文内容不相符合。3.The example of a bird sleeping in front of a mirror indicates that _.A.the phen
23、omenon of birds dozing in pairs is widespreadB.birds prefer to sleep in pairs for the sake of securityC.even an imagined companion gives the bird a sense of securityD.a single pet bird enjoys seeing its own reflection in the mirror推断题。题目询问鸟儿在镜子前面睡觉的例子表明了什么。根据文章第6段“The mirror-side eye closed as d the
24、 reflection were a companion and the other eye stayed open(研究者看见一只鸟儿靠着镜子睡觉。那只鸟对着镜子的那只眼睛是闭着的,仿佛镜中的影像是它的同伴,而它的另外一只眼则是睁开的)”,因此, C与文中所提及的内容一致。A和B中的in pairs是对原文中的误读;鸟儿喜欢结群(而不一定是成双成对)睡眠,文章前面几段对鸟儿结队睡眠的情形有充分说明。文中提到的一对鸟以及镜子前的一只鸟睡觉的情形,旨在说明鸟儿“一半清醒一半睡眠”的现象,不是一般情形。D中的enjoy属于无中生有的说法。4.While sleeping, some water mammals tend to keep haft awake in order to _.A.alert themselves to the approaching enemyB.emerge from water now and then to breatheC.be sensitive to the ever-changing environmentD.avoid being swept away by rapid currents题目询问某些水中的哺乳动物保持半脑睡眠状态的目的。根据文章第7段“Per
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