一、VocabularyandStructure(10points,1pointforeach item)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.Expertshavefoundthatnormalsleepcanbepidedinto five______stages.
A.moderate
B.initial
C.distinct
D.advanced
答案:C
2.Thestudent_____describedthebeautifulmountainsandriversinhishome town.
A.artificially
B.vividly
C.critically
D.viciously
答案:B
3.Whathergrandfathersaidlefta_____imPssiononhermind.Shestill remembers
it.
A.final
B.vague
C.deep
D.main
答案:C
4.Bytheendofnextyearthebridge_____.
A.istocomplete
B.hasbeencompleted
C.willbecompleting
D.willhavebeencompleted
答案:D
5.Wehavegreatly_____theprocedureaccordingtothechairmans suggestion.
A.stimulated
B.perceived
C.obscured
D.simplified
答案:D
6.Weshould_____thisinmind:Dontjudgeapersonbyhisappearance.
A.bear
B.put
C.place
D.print
答案:A
7.Evenafterdecadesof_____,thetwobrothersrecognizedeachother
immediately.
A.separation
B.cooperation
C.correspondence
D.communication
答案:A
8.Thespokesmanoccasionally_____hisspeechwithgestures.
A.acknowledges
B.accompanies
C.attributes
D.anticipates
答案:B
9.Inordertofollowfashions,thegirlhasto_____greatdiscomforts.
A.catchupwith
B.putupwith
C.keepupwith
D.fallinwith
答案:B
10.Thereissomethingwrongwithmymobilephone.Imusthaveit_____.
A.repair
B.torepair
C.repairing
D.repaired
答案:D
二、ClozeTest(10points,1pointforeach item)下列短文中有十个空白,每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案,并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.Ifyouaskedpeoplewhatthemostimportantinventionhasbeen,manywould say theprintingPss.Others1saythewheel.Buteventhoughit’s2whether the appearanceoftheprintingPssaffectedthecourseofhistorymorethan the wheel,theprintingPss3withinthetoptwoorthreeinventionsin history.4thetelephone,thetelevision,theradio,andthecomputer,thewritten wordwas theonlywayto5ideastopeopletoofarawaytotalkwith.Untilthe 6thor7th century,allbookshadtobewritten6.Creatingabookwas difficult,andveryfew
existed.Therefore,veryfewpeoplereadbooks. Inthe6thand7th centuries,theChineseinventedawaytoprintpagesby7 charactersandpictures onwooden,ivory,orclayblocks.Theywouldprintapage fromtheblockbyputting 8ontheblockandPssingpaperontotheink.This9is calledletterPss printing.TheinventionofletterPssprintingwasagreat advancein communication10eachblockcouldbeinkedmanytimesandmanycopiesof each pagecouldbemade.Manybookscouldnowbemade.Therefore,manypeoplecould read thesamebook.
(1).
(A).might
(B).oughtto
(C).hadto
(D).should
答案:A
(2).
(A).variable
(B).agreeable
(C).reliable
(D).debatable
答案:D
(3).
(A).lists
(B).ranges
(C).ranks
(D).covers
答案:C
(4).
(A).Nowthat
(B).Nolonger
(C).Longbefore
(D).Sincethen
答案:C
(5).
(A).invent
(B).communicate
(C).generalize
(D).motivate
答案:B
(6).
(A).byhand
(B).atheart
(C).onfoot
(D).inmind
答案:A
(7).
(A).drawing
(B).painting
(C).writing
(D).carving
答案:D
(8).
(A).chalk
(B).oil
(C).ink
(D).crystal
答案:C
(9).
(A).definition
(B).action
(C).movement
(D).process
答案:D
(10).
(A).when
(B).because
(C).although
(D).if
答案:B
三、ReadingComPhension(30points,2pointsforeach item)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。
1.TheAmericanpopulationwasthetallestintheworldfromaboutthe American RevolutiontoWorldWarⅡ?that’salongtime.TheU.S.hadavery resourcerichenvironment,withgame,fishandwildlife.Infactwehavedataon disadvantagedpeopleinAmerica,suchasslaves.Theywereobviouslyamongthe mostmistreatedpopulationsintheworld,butgiventheresourceabundance,and giventhefactthattheslaveownersneededtheirwork,theyhadtobefed relativelydecently.SotheslavesweretallerthanEuropeanpeasants.It’sno wonderthatEuropeanswerejust
floodingtoAmerica.
Americanstodayarenolongerthetallestpeopleintheworld.AfterWorld WarⅡ,manyWesternandNorthernEuropeancountriesbegantoadoptfavorable socialpolicies.Thereisuniversalhealthinsuranceinmostofthese societies?that,ofcourse,makesadifferenceinhealthcare.Youcanalsoconsider incomeinequalityintheU.S.,sincepeoplewhoareatthelowendofthetotem pole(图腾柱)haveconsiderableadversitymakingendsmeet.Isuspectthedifference inheightbetweenAmericansandEuropeansisduetobothdietandhealthcare. Americanstodaysufferfromanadditionalproblem:obesity.Ifchildrenaretoo wellnourished,thenthey’renotabletogrowoptimally.Therearecertain hormonesthatcontrolthestartoftheadolescentgrowthandthestartof adolescence.Nutritionisoneofthefactors,alongwithgeneticandhormonalones whichareassociatedwiththestartofpuberty(青春期).Andifpubertycomestoo early,thentheyouth
willpeakoutsooner,andwillnotbecomeastallinadulthoodassomeone whohadbetternutrition.Also,theoverloadofcarbohydratesandfatsina fastfooddietmayhindertheconsumptionofmicronutrientsessentialto growth.
(1).Theword"game"in(line2,para.1)refersto.
(A).animalshuntedforfood
(B).richnaturalresources
(C).activitiesplayedbykids
(D).sportseventstobeheld
答案:A
(2).SlavesinAmericaweretallerthanEuropeanpeasantsbecause.
(A).theywerebadlytreated
(B).theydidnotdofarmwork
(C).theyhadsufficientfoodtoeat
(D).theyenjoyedbetterhealthcare
答案:C
(3).Itisimpliedinthesecondparagraphthat.
(A).EuropeanscouldmakemoremoneythanAmericans
(B).averageAmericansusedtobeshorterthanEuropeans
(C).welfarehelpsEuropeansgrowtallerthanAmericans
(D).peopleonthetotempoleareleadingacomfortablelife
答案:C
(4).Accordingtothethirdparagraph,overweightchildrenintheU.S..
(A).tendtohavebetternutritionforgrowth
(B).tendtoeatmorefoodtogrowtaller
(C).willgrowtallerthanaveragechildren
(D).willfailtogrowintoanidealheight
答案:D
(5).Eatingtoomuchfastfoodmayaffect.
(A).theabsorptionofmicronutrients
(B).theintakeofcarbohydrates
(C).theconsumptionofhormones
(D).thedigestionoffats
答案:A
2.YoshioandHiromiTanakaareayoungJapanesecouplelivingintheUSA whileYoshiostudieselectricalengineering.Theyclearlyloveeachothervery deeply,but,saysYoshio,“Wedidn’tmarryforloveintheWesternsense.Wegot marriedinthetimehonouredJapaneseway.Ourparentsarrangedourmarriage throughamatchmaker.InJapanwebelievethatmarriageissomethingthataffects thewholefamily,notjusttheyoungcoupleconcerned.Sowethinkitisvery importanttomatchpeopleaccordingtotheirsocialbackground,educationandso on.Matchmakersareusuallymiddleagedwomenwhokeeplistsofsuitableyoung peoplewithinformationabouttheirfamilies,educationandinterests.Whenour parentsthoughtitwastimeforustogetmarriedtheywenttoalocal matchmakerandaskedherforsomesuggestions.Wediscussedthedetailsand lookedatthephotosshesent,andthenourparentsaskedhertoarrangea ‘marriageinterview’forthetwoofus.”
AJapanesemarriageinterviewisheldinapublicplace,suchasahotelor restaurant,andisattendedbytheboyandthegirl,theirparentsandthe matchmaker.Informationaboutthecoupleandtheirfamiliesisexchangedovera cupofteaandameal.Thentheboyandthegirlareleftaloneforashorttime toknoweachother.Whentheyreturnhometheyhavetotellthematchmaker whethertheywantomeetagainornot.Ifbothofthemwantasecondmeeting,the matchmakerarrangesit,andafterthattheycandecidewhethertocarryonthe courtshipthemselves.HereHiromisaidwithagentlesmile,“Notsolongago,the girlcouldneverrefusetogooutagainwithaboywholikedher,butnowshe can.IthoughtYoshiowasreallynice,soIdidn’trefuse.”
Yoshiocontinued:“Whenourparentsrealizedwewereseriousabouteach other,theystartedtomakearrangementsforourwedding.Myfamilypaidthe ‘Yuino’moneyto
Hiromi’s.Thismoneyistohelppayfortheweddingceremonyandforsetting uphouseafterwards.Wealsogaveherfamilyabeautifulornamenttoputinthe bestroomoftheirhouse,soeveryoneknewthatHiromiwasgoingtomarry.Six monthsafterourfirstmeetingweweremarried.AtraditionalJapaneseweddingis awonderfulceremony,andourtraditionalcustomofarrangedmarriagehasgiven meawonderfulwife.”
(1).TheJapanesethinkmarriageisimportantbecause.
(A).itisexpensivetohireamatchmaker
(B).itistimeconsumingtomatchpeople
(C).itconcernsthecoupleandtheirfamiliesaswell
(D).itishardtogettheapprovalofthecouplesparents
答案:C
(2).Afteramarriageinterview,thesecondmeetingwillbedecidedby.
(A).theboysparents
(B).thematchmaker
(C).theyoungcouple
(D).thegirlsparents
答案:B
(3).Itisimpliedinthesecondparagraphthat.
(A).agoodhotelcanbringaboutagoodmarriage
(B).menusedtobedominantinchoosingapartner
(C).womenplayedaleadingroleinchoosingapartner
(D).amarriageinterviewsettlesallmarriagearrangements
答案:B
(4).YoshiothinksthatthetraditionalJapanesemarriageis.
(A).costly
(B).satisfying
(C).complex
(D).outdated
答案:B
(5).Thispassageismainlyabout.
(A).theprocessofanarrangedJapanesemarriage
(B).aweddingceremonyinaJapanesefashion
(C).conventionalmarriageandmodernmarriage
(D).theroleofmatchmakersinarrangingmarriages
答案:A
3.College-boundAmericanhighschoolstudentsusuallyhavesomecombination ofparents,teachers,guidancecounselors,orpeerstosupporttheminthetough processofapplyingtoandbeginningcollege.Unfortunately,adultswhowanttogo tocollege?particularlyadultswhohavebeenoutofschoolforalong time?generallyhavenosuchsupportsystem.“Adultshaveamuchhardertime startingoutincollegebecause,unlikeregularstudents,theyhaveadult obligations?raisingchildrenandworkingfulltime?thatoftenconflictwiththe demandsofschool,”saysDeepaRao,aWorldEducationexpert.“Also,adultswhohave beenoutofschoolforalongtimemaynotbeacademicallyPparedfor collegelevelwork.Somehavelittleexposuretotechnologieslikeemailand Internetresearch,whichareanincreasingpartofcollegecommunicationand courses.Theymaybeunawareofavailableresources,suchasfinancial aid,tutoringcentersormentoringprograms,andmaybeunfamiliarwithtermssuch as‘bursar’and‘Prequisite.’Andifyoudon’tknowwheretobeginorwhattodo onceyoudogetthere,it’seasytogetoverwhelmedandsimplygiveup.”
Thechallengesthatworkingadultsfacewhengoingtocollegeinspired Deepato
developawebpageandwebsiteaspartofWorldEducation’sNational College
TransitionNetwork(NCTN),anonlineforumfortechnicalassistance,news,and helpfulresourcesforeducators,policymakers,andothersinterestedinadult learning.Thenewwebsiteisacounterpart(对应物)totheNCTN,setuptoguideadults whoareconsideringcollegethroughtheprocessofapplyingtoandsucceedingin school.
Thewebsiteisarrangedlikeacollegecampus,with‘buildings’rePsenting thesortofdepartmentsandclassroomshousedonacollegecampus.Eachbuilding contains‘classes’thatdescribetheadmissionsprocess,wheretolookforgrants andscholarships,andlistsresources,whereanoutofpracticestudentcanreview reading,writing,andmath.Therearealsolistsofadviceandresourcestohelp studentswiththeircollegelife.Anotherhelpfulaspectofthis interactive,multimediasiteisitsaudiocapacity:alltextscanbereadtothe visitor.Thisparticularfeatureisespeciallyhelpfulforpeoplewithvisual problemsorlearningdisabilities.
Thecycleoflearningrunsfromcradletograve,andWorldEducationworks tobreakdownbarrierstoeducationforpeopleofallages,alloverthe world.
(1).Accordingtothepassage,workingadultsfinditdifficulttostart their
collegeeducationbecause.
(A).theyaretoobusyandacademicallyunPpared
(B).theyhavebeenoutofschoolforquitealongtime
(C).tutoringresourcesincollegeareunavailabletothem
(D).theydonothaveenoughmoneyforfurthereducation
答案:A
(2).Thecomparisonbetweenadultstudentsandregularstudentsshows that.
(A).thelatterarelessPparedthantheformer
(B).thelatterhavemoreproblemsthantheformer
(C).theformerhavemoreproblemsthanthelatter
(D).theformerarenolessPparedthanthelatter
答案:C
(3).Thepurposeofthewebsiteisto.
(A).helpadultstudentseditwebpages
(B).provideadultstudentswithguidance
(C).solvefinancialproblemsofadultstudents
(D).enablestudentstorepaircomputersbythemselves
答案:B
(4).Thenewlycreatedwebsiteprovidesprograms.
(A).forregularcollegestudentsonly
(B).forstudentsinterestedinwebsites
(C).forstudentsincludingthedisabled
(D).foreducatorsinterestedinadultlearning
答案:C
(5).Thelastparagraphshowsthatlearning.
(A).involvesdifficulties
(B).startsatonesbirthplace
(C).requiresrepeatedefforts
(D).isalifelongprocess
答案:D
四、WordSpelling(20points,1pointfortwoitems)将下列汉语单词译成英语。每
个单词的词类、首字母及字母数目均已给出。请将完整的单词写在答题纸上。
1.多种多样的a.d______
答案:perse
2.同样地ad.l_______
答案:likewise
3.手册,指南n.m_____
答案:manual
4.消费者n.c_______
答案:consumer
5.商标n.t________
答案:trademark
6.偏见n.b___
答案:bias
7.城市的a.u____
答案:urban
8.观众n.a_______
答案:audience
9.材料n.m_______
答案:material
10.词典n.d_________
答案:dictionary
11.值得v.d______
答案:deserve
12.科学的a.s_________
答案:scientific
13.缺陷,毛病n.d_____
答案:defect
14.延长,拉长v.p______
答案:prolong
15.图书馆馆员n.l________
答案:librarian
16.药片n.t_____
答案:tablet
17.命令,指挥v.c______
答案:command
18.明智的a.s_______
答案:sensible
19.原则n.p________
答案:principle
20.次等的,劣等的a.i_______
答案:inferior
五、WordForm(10points,1pointeach)将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空白。答案写在答题纸上。
1.Shewastakentohospitalbecauseshewassufferingfrom a(n)___(regular)heartbeat.
答案:irregular
2.Inall___(serious),ifMikedoesresign,alotofotherswillstart leavingtoo.
答案:seriousness
3.Thefatherhasadoptedafairly___(tolerate)attitudetowardhisson’s behavior.
答案:tolerant
4.Soonafterthat,labormarketsbecameverytightandmoneywages rose___(rapid).
答案:rapidly
5.Itwas___(honest)ofhimtosuggestthatheactuallyhadadegreefrom Harvard?hewasjustthereforoneyear.
答案:dishonest
6.Agood___(write)offictionalwaysmanagestohavesympathyforallhis characters.
答案:writer
7.Mikedidn’tliketobesingledoutforspecial___(treat)atschool becauseofhisathletictalent.
答案:treatment
8.Doctorssoonrealizedthatthisdrugwasalso___(effect)inrelieving thesymptomsofdiabetes.
答案:effective
9.Shefoundshewassweatingprofuselyandherbreathing had___(quick).
答案:quickened
10.Thepublishingbusinessisno___(differ)fromanyotherbusinessinthis respect.
答案:different