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1、Keys to Exercise FiveKeys to Exercise FivePartWriting范文1： In recent years there has been a dramatic rise in the cell phones, which are now essential to millions of people as a convenient form of communication. In 2004 the number reached 315,000,000, with an average annual increase at 57,500,000. Som

2、e people can now no longer imagine life without their cell phones. The fact that they are so popular proves that they are useful and convenient. Cell phones enable people to easily and quickly communicate with one another; wherever you are, you can instantly reach somebody. Cell phones eliminate the

3、trouble of not being able to meet someone in person, and therefore increase businesss efficiency. Mobile phones necessarily also harbor disadvantages. The radiation such phones emit is hazardous to ones health. Furthermore, if people become too reliant on the use of cell phones, our face to face ski

4、lls may decline. Any new invention has its drawbacks, and such negative aspects cannot always diminish its popularity. Despite the negative effects of television, for example, the number of people who own televisions continues to grow at a tremendous rate. This is also the case with mobile phones. P

5、eople wont stop eating just because of the risk ofchoking. In addition, the swift development of science and technology will likely eliminate the hazards cell phones may cause. One can safely predict, therefore, that with the introduction of new techniques, mobile phones will have more applications

6、and become even more appealing to customers.译文： 近年来，手机有了飞速的增长。对数以百万计的人来说，作为最便捷的通讯工具手机是生活中必不可少的。到2004年，手机的数量达到3.15亿，平均每年增长了5750万用户。 有些人现在已经无法设想没有了手机的生活会是什么样子。手机如此普及的事实证明了它们的实用和方便。手机使人们能够简单快捷地相互沟通，无论身处何地，都能马上联系上。手机解决了需要交流时却无法见面的问题，因而也增加了商业活动的效率。 使用手机也不可避免地存在弊端。手机发出的辐射对健康不利。而且，如果人们过于依赖手机，那么我们面对面交往的能力会下

7、降。每个新发明都有它的缺点，但这些消极方面并不会影响它的普及。比如电视，尽管有很多负面作用，但拥有电视的人数还是继续以极高的速度增长。这种情况也适用于手机。人们不会因噎废食。而且，科技的飞速发展有希望消除使用手机所带来的风险。所以，可以有把握地预言，随着新技术的采用，手机会有更广的用途，而且会对消费者更有吸引力。范文2： As is shown in the chart, cell phones are becoming more and more popular within China. In 2000, the number of cell phones in use was 85,26

8、0,000; in 2001, the number was 180,000,000; in 2002 206,600,000; in 2003 269,000,000. In 2004, the number is 315,000,000. From these statistics, we can see the increasing use of cell phones. Why have cell phones gained so much dominance in our lives? There are many factors contributing to this devel

9、opment. Firstly, a cell phone has no wires and can be carried everywhere easily. It is smart. If you need to ring someone, you can just dial a number and the phone will connect you to the right person. It can be a great help for you to be connected with the world. Secondly, a cell phone is something

10、 wonderful that we can have fun with: news, games, music and chat through sending short messages. Thirdly, the drop in price and the simultaneous improvement in the functions have made it possible for an average person to make use of a cell phone. The wide use of cell phones has made them more and m

11、ore indispensable in peoples daily life. The many functions of the cell phone have made certain people reluctant to separate themselves from their cell phone.译文： 这个图表向我们展示了手机在中国变得越来越普遍。在2000年，全中国的手机使用量为8526万部；2001年为1.8亿；2002年为2.066亿；2003年为2.69亿； 2004年的手机使用量迅速增加到3.55亿。从这些数据中我们可以看到手机使用量在逐渐增长。 为什么手机会成为

12、我们生活中的主导？有许多因素促成了它的发展。首先，手机可以无线通话，并且携带方便。它很灵巧。如果你想打电话，只须按键，就能与对方通话。它为你与世界沟通提供了巨大的帮助。其次，我们可以从手机中获取很多乐趣，比如，看新闻，玩游戏，听音乐，发短信聊天。最后，手机迅速降价，同时其功能迅速改进，使得普通人都使用。 手机的广泛应用，使它已成为人们日常生活中越来越不可或缺的一部分。手机的广泛功能使得一些人几乎离不开手机了。Part Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)1. N 结合标题To Save Trees, Fighting One Alien I

13、nsect with Others迅速扫读全文可知，文章主要不是描写HWA这种虫害本身，而是如何防治这种虫害，故题干表述不正确。2. Y 根据题干中的信息词hallmark和Appalachias national parks定位原文，第三段明确指出The evergreen trees, a hallmark of southern Appalachias national parks.，可知题干表述正确。3. Y 根据题干中的信息词HWA定位原文，第四段有Already the tiny bug from Japan, known as the hemlock woolly adelgid

14、 (HWA).，可知题干表述正确。4. Y 题干中有acting quickly, 与一小标题同，估计答案在其下段落下。定位到第二段，发现题干是文中原句，故题干表述正确。5. N 根据题干中的信息词An infected tree定位原文，在Acting Quickly下的倒数第二段段末有An infected tree usually dies within five years of initial attack，可知题干表述错误。6. NG 文章后半部分讲到为了控制HWA，美国已在受灾部分地区投放HWA的天敌St bettles，但是在文章倒数第二段末尾指出这种方法是否有效还无法判断(t

15、oo early to measure their impact)，故本题表述正确与否末可知。7. N 在对抗HWA的方法中，文章着重介绍了引入其天敌来达到生态平衡的方法，且在Plans of Attack下的第四段段首有明确说明，故题干表述错误。8. 15 U.S. states。根据题干中的信息词1951定位原文，在Acting Quickly下第一段可找到答案。9. another type of infestation。读完原文，发现Risky Business下讲了用St bettles来控制HWA这种方法可能带来的风险，而题干正是谈的这种方法，定位Risky Business下的段

16、落，首段即可找到答案。10. keep HWA in check。最后一题多出现在文章末尾，根据题干中的信息词year-round定位Risky Busines下的段落，在第三段第一句可以找到答案。Part III Listening ComprehensionSection A11. C12. D13. A14. A15. A16. C17. D18.B19. C20. D21. B22. D23. C24. B25.CSection B26. A27. C28.A29.B30. C31. A32.B33. D34.B35. DSection C 36. passion37. investi

17、gated38. value39. familiar40. recommend41. perhaps42. additional43. Equivalent German models tend to be heavier and slightly less easy to use.44. less than other cameras of a similar type.45. Similarly, it is smaller than most of its competitors, thus fitting easily into a pocket or a handbag.46. Th

18、e only problem was the slight awkwardness in loading the film. Tape script of Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will

19、be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C), and D) and decide which the best answer is. 11. M: What do you think of the prospects for online education? Is it going to replace the traditional school? W: I doubt it

20、. Schools are here to stay, because there are much more than just book learning. Even though more and more kids are going online. I believe fewer of them will quit school altogether. Q: What does the woman think of the conventional schools? 12. M: Allen is in the basement trying to repair the washin

21、g machine. W: Shouldnt he be working on his term paper? Q: What does the woman think Allen should do?13. M: The food in this restaurant is horrible. If only wed gone to the school dining hall. W: But the food isnt everything. Isnt it nice just to get away from all the noise? Q: What can we learn fro

22、m the conversation?14. W: Carol told us on the phone not to worry about her. Her left leg doesnt hurt as much as it did yesterday. M: Shed better have it examined by a doctor anyway. And I will call her about it this evening. Q: What does the man think Carol should do?15. W: Did you attend Alices pr

23、esentation last night? It was the first time for her to give a speech to a large audience. M: How she could be so calm in front of so many people is really beyond me! Q: What do we learn from the conversation?16. M: Mr. Brown asked me to tell you that hes sorry he cant come to meet you in person. He

24、s really too busy to make the trip. W: Thats okay. Im glad youve come in his place. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 17. M: Washing dishes at the restaurant every day is really boring. W: Why dont you quit and deliver flowers for me? Q: What does the woman advise the man to do? 18. M: I ha

25、d a hard time getting through this novel. W: I share your feeling. Who can remember the names of 35 different characters? Q: What does the woman imply? Now youll hear two long conversationsConversation OneM: So, how was the meeting with the American teachers?W: Terrible! They were completely out of

26、control! Everyone was talking all the timeasking questions, making remarks, saying their own ideas instead of letting the professor finish what he had prepared to say. The professor got very angry and left in the middle of the meeting.M: Oh, dear! But you see, its what Ive been trying to tell you: W

27、estern-style conversations arent handled the same way as Japanese conversations. American-style conversations are like a game of tennis or volleyball. I serve, and I expect you to hit my ball back. I expect you to add something to agree or disagree, or to add an example or ask a question or make a j

28、oke. That way the ball comes back to me again, and then I add something and hit it back to you. W: But it isnt respectful to hit balls at the professor!M: I know its hard to get used to. Japanese conversations are more like bowling, where everyone takes turns, each with a different ball. I watch pol

29、itely while you bowl you ball, then its my turn, and you watch while I bowl mine. Theres no back and forth. And to Americans, that seems very rude.W: Japanese people are not rude to foreign guests!M: I agree! And the Americans didnt want to be rude either. Look, if we go bowling together, you dont e

30、xpect me to snatch your ball halfway down the lane and throw it back at you? In bowling, thats rude. But if we play tennis together, its rude for you to just stand back and watch my ball fall.W: I see. So both games are fine, and were all good players, but we are playing two different games.M: Right

31、, and its not so simple to switch to another game, even when you understand the differences and know all the rules. And theres another question: when we speak English in Japan, which rules should we follow, whose game should we play?Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just hear

32、d.19. What were the two speakers talking about?20. In which country does this conversation most likely take place?21. Which of the following is true according to the conversation?22. What does the speaker compare Japanese communication to ?Conversation TwoM: Whats wrong, mother? You look worried.W: I am worried. I gave the old washwoman our laundry last