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英语专业四级考试模拟考试题及答案PartⅠWRITING［45MIN.】SECTIONACOMPOSITION［35MIN.］Peopleinmodernsocietyliveunderalotofpressure,fromeducation,career,orfamily.Soitisimportantforthemtokeepagoodmoodunderwhatevercircumstances.WriteonANSWERSHEETONEacompositionofabout150wordsonthefollowingtopic:THEIMPORTANCEOFKEEPINGAGOODMOODYouaretowriteinthreeparts.Inthefirstpart,statespecificallywhatyourviewis.Inthesecondpart,supportyourviewwithoneortworeasons.Inthelastpart,bringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusionorasummary.Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy.Failuretofollowtheinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks. SECTIONBNOTE-WRITING［10MIN.］WriteonANSWERSHEETONEanoteofabout50-60wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation:YourfriendClarehasinvitedyoutoherhouse-warmingpartythisweekend.However,youwillbeawaythen.Writeheranotepolitelydecliningherinvitationandexpressingyourbestwishestoher.Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy. PartⅣ CLOZE ［15MIN.］ Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.DuringMcDonald’searlyyearsFrenchfriesweremadefromscratcheveryday.RussetBurbankpotatoeswere(26)____,cutintoshoestrings,andfriedinitskitchens.(27)____thechainexpandednationwide,inthemid-1960s,itsoughttocutlabourcosts,reducethenumberofsuppliers,and(28)____thatitsfriestastedthesameateveryrestaurant.McDonald’sbegan(29)____tofrozenFrenchfriesin1966—andfewcustomersnoticedthedifference.(30)____,thechangehadaprofoundeffectonthenation’sagricultureanddiet.Afamiliarfoodhadbeentransformedintoahighlyprocessedindustrial(31)____.McDonald’sfriesnowcomefromhugemanufacturingplants(32)____canprocesstwomillionpoundsofpotatoesaday.Theexpansion(33)____McDonald’sandthepopularityofitslow-cost,mass-producedfrieschangedthewayAmericanseat.?ThetasteofMcDonald’sFrenchfriesplayedacrucialroleinthechain’s
1success—friesaremuchmoreprofitablethanhamburgers—andwas(34)____praisedbycustomers,competitors,andevenfoodcritics.Their(35)____tastedoesnotstemfromthekindofpotatoesthatMcDonald’s(36)____,thetechnologythatprocessesthem,ortherestaurantequipmentthatfriesthem:otherchainsuseRussetBurbank,buytheirFrenchfriesfromthe(37)____largeprocessingcompanies,andhavesimilar(38)____intheirrestaurantkitchens.ThetasteofaFrenchfryis(39)____determinedbythecookingoil.FordecadesMcDonald’scookeditsFrenchfriesinamixtureofabout7percentcottonseedoiland93percentbeeffat.Themixturegavethefriestheirunique(40)____.26.A.scaled B.stripped C.peeled D.sliced27.A.As B.Dueto C.Owingto D.With28.A.ensue B.ensure C.enrich D.enable29.A.switching B.diverting?C.modifying D.altering30.A.Still B.Anyway?C.Besides D.Nevertheless31.A.brand B.stuff C.commodity D.produce32.A.this B.that C./ D.what33.A.into B.from C.in D.of34.A.long B.only C.first D.lonely35.A.distinctiveB.distinct?C.distinguishedD.distinguishable36.A.possesses B.buys C.acquires D.grows37.A.exact B.identical C.same D.alike38.A.woks B.pots C.boilers D.fryers39.A.adequatelyB.massivelyC.plentifullyD.largely40.A.flavour B.fragrance C.smell D.perfume PartⅤGRAMMAR&VOCABULARY ［15MIN.］?Therearetwenty-fivesentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.Markyouranswersonyouranswersheet.41.Agricultureisthecountry’schiefsourceofwealth,wheat____byfarthebiggestcerealcrop.A.is B.been C.be D.being42.Jack____fromhomefortwodaysnow,andIambeginningtoworryabouthissafety.?A.hasbeenmissing B.hasbeenmissed?C.hadbeenmissing D.wasmissed43.Abovethetreesarethehills,____magnificencetheriverfaithfullyreflectsonthesurface.A.where B.ofwhose C.whose D.which44.Who____wascomingtoseemeinmyofficethisafternoon?A.yousaid B.didyousay C.didyousaythat D.youdid
2say45.—DoesAlanlikehamburgers?—Yes.Somuch____thatheeatsthemalmosteveryday.A.for B.as C.to D.so46.Yourideas,____,seemunusualtome.A.likeher B.likehers C.similartoher D.similartoherself47.Theopeningceremonyisagreatoccasion.Itisessential____forthat.A.forustobeprepared B.thatwearepreparedC.ofustobeprepared D.ourbeingprepared48.Time____,thecelebrationwillbeheldasscheduled.A.permit B.permitting C.permitted D.permits49.____Ilikeeconomics,Ilikesociologymuchbetter.A.Asmushas B.Somuch C.Howmuch D.Muchas50.Itisfutiletodiscussthematterfurther,because____goingtoagreeuponanythingtoday.A.neitheryounorIare B.neitheryounormeamC.neitheryounorIam D.neithermenoryouare51.Theyovercameallthedifficultiesandcompletedtheprojecttwomonthsaheadoftime,____issomethingwehadnotexpected.A.which B.it C.that D.what52.Heisquitewornoutfromyearsofhardwork.Heisnottheman____hewastwentyyearsago.A.which B.that C.who D.whom53.Shewouldhavebeenmoreagreeableifshehadchangedalittlebit,____?A.hadn’tshe B.hasn’tshe C.wouldn’tshe D.didn’tshe54.Atthreethousandfeet,wideplainsbegintoappear,andthereisneveramomentwhensomedistantmountainisnot____.A.onview B.ataglance C.onthescene D.insight55.Thefirsttwostagesinthedevelopmentofcivilizedmanwereprobablytheinventionofweaponsandthediscoveryoffire,althoughnobodyknowsexactlywhenheacquiredtheuseofthe____.A.latter B.latest C.later D.last56.Itwilltakeustwentyminutestogettotherailwaystation,____trafficdelays.A.acknowledging B.affording C.allowingfor D.accountingfor57.Hewillhaveto____hisindecentbehaviouroneday.A.answerto B.answerfor C.answerback D.answerabout58.With____exceptions,theformerpresidentdoesnotappearinpublicnow.A.rare B.unusual C.extraordinary D.
3unique59.Wehavebeenhearing____accountsofyourwork.A.favoured B.favourable C.favourite D.favouring60.Duringthesummerholidayseasonthereareno____roomsinthisseasidehotel.A.empty B.blank C.deserted D.vacant61.Drivestraightahead,andthenyouwillseea____totheShanghai-NanjingExpressway.A.sign B.mark C.signal D.board62.Wheneverpossible,Ian____howwellhespeaksJapanese.A.showsup B.showsaround C.showsoff D.showsout63.Thetenantleftnothingbehindexceptsome____ofpaper,cloth,etc.A.sheets B.scraps C.papers D.slices64.Sharesonthestockmarkethave____asaresultofaworldwideeconomicdownturn.A.turned B.changed C.floated D.fluctuated65.Ithinkyoucantakea(n)____languagecoursetoimproveyourEnglish.A.intermediate B.middle C.medium D.midPartⅥREADINGCOMPREHENSION［30MIN.］SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION ［25MIN.］ Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.Markyouranswersonyouranswersheet. TEXTAThewayinwhichpeopleusesocialspacereflectstheirsocialrelationshipsandtheirethnicidentity.EarlyimmigrantstoAmericafromEuropebroughtwiththemacollectivestyleofliving,whichtheyretaineduntillateinthe18th?century.Historicalrecordsdocumentagroup-orientedexistence,inwhichoneroomwasusedforeating,entertainingguests,andsleeping.Peopleatesoupsfromasommunalpot,shareddrinkingcups,andusedacommonpittoilet.Withthedevelopmentofideasaboutindividualism,peoplesoonbegantoshifttotheuseofindividualcupsandplates;theeatingofmealsthatincludedmeat,bread,andvegetablesservedonseparateplates;andtheuseofprivatetoilets.Theybegantobuildtheirhouseswithseparateroomstoentertainguests-livingrooms,separatebedroomsforsleeping,separateworkareas-kitchen,laundryroom,andseparatebathrooms.?InMexico,themeaningandorganizationofdomesticspaceisstrikinglydifferent.Housesareorganizedarounda?patio?,orcourtyard.Roomsopenontothepatio,whereallkindsofdomesticactivitiestakeplace.Individualstonothaveseparatebedrooms.Childrenoftensleepwithparents,andbrothersorsistersshareabed,emphasizingfamilialinterdependence.RoomsinMexicanhousesarelocationsformultipleactivitiesthat,incontrast,arerigidlyseparatedintheUnitedStates.66.Changesinlivingstylesamongearlyimmigrantswereinitiallybroughtaboutby____.A.risingliving
4standard?B.newconcept?C.newcustom?D.newdesignsofhouses?67.WhichofthefollowingisNOTdiscussedinthepassage?A.Theirconceptsofdomesticspace.B.Theirsocialrelationships.C.Thefunctionsoftheirrooms.D.Thelayoutoftheirhouses.?? TEXTBTherearesuperstitionsattachedtonumbers;eventhoseancientGreeksbelievedthatallnumbersandtheirmultipleshadsomemysticalsignificance.?Thosenumbersbetween1and13wereinparticulartohaveapowerfulinfluenceovertheaffairsofmen.?Forexample,itiscommonlysaidthatluck,goodorbad,comesinthrees;ifanaccidenthappens,twomoreofthesamekindmaybeexpectedsoonafterwards.Thearrivalofaletterwillbefollowedbytwootherswithinacertainperiod.?Anotherbeliefinvolvingthenumberthreehasitthatitisunluckytolightthreecigarettesfromtheonematch.Ifthishappens,thebadluckthatgoeswiththedeedfallsuponthepersonwhosecigarettewasthelasttobelit.Theill-omenlinkedtothelightingofthreethingsfromonematchorcandlegoesbacktoatleastthe17th?centuryandprobablyearlier.Itwasbelievedthatthreecandlesalightatthesametimewouldbesuretobringbadluck;one,two,orfour,werepermissible,butneverjustthree.?Sevenwasanothersignificantnumber,usuallyregardedasabringerofgoodluck.Theancientastrologersbelievedthattheuniversewasgovernedbysevenplanets;studentsofShakespearewillrecallthatthelifeofmanwasdividedintosevenages.Sevenhorseshoesnailedtoahousewillprotectitfromallevil.?Nineisusuallythoughtofasaluckynumberbecauseitistheproductofthreetimesthree.ItwasmuchusedbytheAngloSaxonsintheircharmsforhealing.?Anotherbeliefwasthatgreatchangesoccurredevery7thand9thofaman’slife.Consequently,theageof63(theproductofnineandseven)wasthoughttobeaveryperiloustimeforhim.Ifhesurvivedhis63rd?yearhemighthopetolivetoaripeoldage.?Thirteen,aswewellknow,isregardedwithgreataweandfear.Thecommonbeliefisthatthisderivesfromthefactthattherewere13peopleatChrist’sLastSupper.Thisbeingtheeveofhisbetrayal,itisnotdifficulttounderstandthesignificancegiventothenumberbytheearlyChristians.?Inmoremoderntimes13isanespeciallyunluckynumberofadinnerparty,forexample.Hotelswillavoidnumberingafloorthe13th?;theprogressionisfrom12to14,andnoroomisgiventhenumber13.Manyhomeownerswilluse121/2insteadof13astheirhousenumber.?Yetoddlyenough,tobebornonthe13th?ofthemonthisnotregardedwithanyfearatall,whichjustshowshowirrationalweareinoursuperstitiousbeliefs.68.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowinggroupsofnumberswillcertainlybringgoodluckto
5people?A.3and7.B.3and9.C.7and9.D.3and13.69.Theillluckassociatedwith13issupposedtohaveitsoriginin____.A.legendB.religionC.popularbeliefD.certaincustoms70.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardspeople’ssuperstitiousbeliefs?A.Heismildlycritical.B.Heisstronglycritical.C.Heisinfavourofthem.D.Hisattitudeisnotclear. TEXTCWomen’smindsworkdifferentlyfrommen’s.Atleast,thatiswhatmostmenareconvincedof.Psychologistsviewthesubjecteitherasamatterorfrustrationorajoke.Nowthebiologistshavemovedintothisminefield,andsomeofthemhavefoundthattherearerealdifferencesbetweenthebrainsofmenandwomen.Butbeingdifferent,theypointouthurriedly,isnotthesameasbeingbetterorworse.?Thereis,however,adefinitestructuralvariationbetweenthemaleandfemalebrain.Thedifferenceisinapartofthebrainthatisusedinthemostcomplexintellectualprocesses-thelinkbetweenthetwohalvesofthebrain.?Thetwohalvesarelinkedbyatrunklineofbetween200and300millionnerves,the?corpuscallosum.Scientistshavefoundquiterecentlythatthecorpuscallosuminwomenisalwayslargerandprobablyricherinnervefibresthanitisinmen.Thisisthefirsttimethatastructuraldifferencehasbeenfoundbetweenthebrainsofwomenandmenanditmusthavesomesignificance.Thequestionis“What?”,and,ifthisdifferenceexists,arethereothers?Researchshowsthatpresent-daywomenthinkdifferentlyandbehavedifferentlyfrommen.Aresomeofthesedifferencesbiologicalandinborn,aresultofevolution?Wetendtothinkthatistheinfluenceofsocietythatproducesthesedifferences.Butcouldwebewrong??Researchshowedthatthesetwohalvesofthebrainhaddifferentfunctions,andthatthe?corpuscallosumenabledthemtoworktogether.Formostpeople,thelefthalfisusedforwordhanding,analyticalandlogicalactivities;therighthalfworksonpictures,patternsandforms.Weneedbothhalvesworkingtogether.Andthebettertheconnections,themoreharmoniouslythetwohalveswork.And,accordingtoresearchfindings,womenhavethebetterconnections.?Butitisn’tallthateasytoexplaintheactualdifferencesbetweenskillsofmenandwomenonthisbasis.Inschoolsthroughouttheworldgirlstendtobebetterthanboysat“languagesubjects”andboysbetteratmathsandphysics.If〖WTHZ〗thesedifferences〖WTBZ〗correspondwiththedifferencesinthehemispherictrunkline,hereisanunalterabledistinctionbetweenthesexes.?Weshan’tknowforawhile,partlybecausewedon’tknowofanypreciserelationshipbetweenabilitiesinschoolsubjectandthefunctioningofthetwohalvesofthebrain,andwecannotunderstandhowthetwohalvesinteractviathecorpuscallosum.Butthisstrikingdifferencemusthavesomeeffectand,becausethedifferenceisinthepartsofthebraininvolvedinintellect,we
6shouldbelookingfordifferencesinintellectualprocessing.71.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?A.Biologistsareconductingresearchwherepsychologistshavegivenup.B.Braindifferencespointtosuperiorityofonesexovertheother.C.Resultsofscientificresearchfailtosupportpopularbelief.D.Thestructuraldifferenceinthebrainbetweenthesexeshaslongbeenknown.72.Accordingtothepassageitiscommonlybelievedthatbraindifferencesarecausedby____factors.A.biologicalB.psychologicalC.physicalD.social73.“thesedifferences”nparagraph5refertothosein____.A.skillsofmenandwomenB.schoolsubjectC.thebrainstructureofmenandwomenD.activitiescarriedoutbythebrain74.Attheendofthepassagetheauthorproposesmoreworkon____.A.thebrainstructureasawholeB.thefunctioningofpartofthebrainC.thedistinctionbetweenthesexesD.theeffectsofthecorpuscallosum75.WhatisthemainpurposeofthepassageA.Tooutlinetheresearchfindingsonthebrainstructure.B.Toexplainthelinkbetweensexandbrainstructure.C.Todiscussthevariousfactorsthatcausebraindifferences.D.Tosuggestnewareasinbrainresearch. TEXTDInformationistheprimarycommodityinmoreandmoreindustriestoday.?By2005,83%ofAmericanmanagementpersonnelwillbeknowledgeworkers.EuropeandJapanarenotfarbehind.?By2005,halfofallknowledgeworkers(22%ofthelabourforce)willchoose“flextime,flexplace”arrangements,whichallowthemtoworkathome,communicatingwiththeofficeviacomputernetworks.?IntheUnitedStates,theso-called“digitaldivide”seemstobedisappearing.Inearly2000,apollfound,that,wherehalfofwhitehouseholdsownedcomputers,sodidfully43%ofAfrican-Americanhouseholds,andtheirnumbersweregrowingrapidly.Hispanichouseholdscontinuedtolagbehind,buttheirrateofcomputerownershipwasexpandingaswell.?Company-ownedandindustry-widetelevisionnetworksarebringingprogrammingtothousandsoflocations.BusinessTVisbecomingbigbusiness.?Computercompetencewillapproach100%inUSurbanareasbytheyear2005,withEuropeandJapannotfarbehind.?80%ofUShomeswillhavecomputersin2005,comparedwithroughly50%now.IntheUnited
7States,5ofthe10fastest-growingcareersbetweennowand2005willbecomputerrelated.Demandforprogrammersandsystemsanalystswillgrowby70%.ThesametrendisacceleratinginEurope,Japan,andIndia.?By2005,nearlyallcollegetextsandmanyhighschoolandjuniorhighbookswillbetiedtoInternetsitesthatprovidesourcematerial,studyexercises,andrelevantnewsarticlestoaidinlearning.OtherswillcomewithCD-ROMsthatoffersimilarresources.?Internetlinkswillprovideaccesstothecardcataloguesofallthemajorlibrariesintheworldby2005.ItwillbepossibletocalluponaPCscreenmillionsofvolumesfromdistantlibraries.Websitesenhancebooksbyprovidingpictures,sound,filmclips,andflexibleindexingandsearchutilities.?Implications:AnyonewithaccesstotheInternetwillbeabletoachievetheeducationneededtobuildaproductivelifeinanincreasinglyhigh-techworld.ComputerlearningmayevenreducethegrowingAmericanprisonpopulation.?Knowledgeworkersaregenerallybetterpaidthanless-skilledworkers.Theirwealthisraisingoverallprosperity.?Evenentry-levelworkersandthoseinformerlyunskilledpositionsrequireagrowinglevelofeducation.Foragoodcareerinalmostanyfield,computercompetenceisamust.Thisisonemajortrendraisingthelevelofeducationrequiredforaproductiveroleintoday’sworkforce.Formanyworkers,theopportunityfortrainingisbecomingoneofthemostdesirablebenefitsanyjobcanoffer.76.InformationtechnologyisexpectedtohaveimpactonallthefollowingEXCEPT____.A.AmericanmanagementpersonnelB.EuropeanmanagementpersonnelC.Americanpeople’schoiceofcareerD.traditionalpracticeatwork77.“digitaldivide”inthe4th?paragraphrefersto____.A.thegapintermsofcomputerownershipB.thetendencyofcomputerownershipC.thedividinglinebasedondigitD.theethnicdistinctionamongAmericanhouseholds78.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECTaccordingtothepassage?A.By2005allcollegeandschoolstudymaterialswillturnelectronic.B.By2005printedcollegeandschoolstudymaterialswillbesupplementedwithelectronicmaterial.C.By2005somecollegeandschoolstudymaterialswillbeaccompaniedbyCD-ROMs.D.By2005Internetlinksmakeworldwidelibrarysearchapossibility.79.WhichofthefollowingareasisNOTdiscussedinthepassage?A.Futurecareers.B.Natureoffuturework.C.Ethnicdifferences.D.Schoolsandlibraries.80.Attheendofthepassage,theauthorseemstoemphasize____inanincreasinglyhigh-techworld.A.thevarietyof
8educationB.thecontentofeducationC.theneedforeducationD.thefunctionofeducation SECTIONBSKIMMINGANDSCANNING ［5MIN.］ Inthissectiontherearesevenpassageswithatotaloftenmultiple-choicequestions.Skimorscanthemasrequiredandthenmarkyouranswersonyouranswersheet.TEXTEFirstreadthefollowingquestion.81.Thepassagemainlydiscussestheeffectsof____.A.healthB.aspirinC.hearinglossD.heartattack Now,gothroughTEXTEquicklyandanswerquestion81.?Aspirinmaybethemostfamiliardrugintheworld-butitspowertohealgoesfarbeyondtheusualachesandpains.Excitingnewstudiessuggestthataspirincanhelpfightawiderangeofseriousillnesser.“Itnowseemstobeabenefitinsomanyareasofhealth,”saysDrDebraJudelson,medicaldirectoroftheWomen’sHeartInstituteinBeverlyHills,California.“Iadvisemostofmypatients,aslongastheyaren’tallergictoaspirinanddon’thavebleedingproblems,totakelow-doseaspirin.”?Someofthemajorillnessesandconditionsthataspirinoraspirin-likedrugsmighthelppreventare:Alzheimer’sdisease,diabetes-relatedheartdisease,heartattack,cancerandantibiotic-inducedhearingloss. TEXTF Firstreadthefollowingquestion.82.Howmanyproposalsdoesthepassageputforward?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.? Now,gothroughTEXTFquicklyandanswerquestion82.?Whatkindofenvironmentdoyouwantinthefuture?Whatcanyoudotohelpmakeithappen?Whatcanotherpeopledo?Educationisonewaytohelptheenvironment.Youcanlearnabouttheenvironmentinschool.?Radioandtelevisioncangiveyouinformation.Newspapers,magazines,andbooksalsohelpyoulearn.?Therearelawsagainstlitteringandagainstmakingtheairandwaterdirty.Otherlawshelppeopletosaveresources.Thelawloweringthespeedlimitforcarshelpstosavefuel.?Anotherwaytohelptheenvironmentistoplanforthefuture.Wemayhavetofindnewresources.
9Inthefuture,peoplemayheattheirhomeswithatomicpower.Withoutplanning,somekindsofenvironmentmaynothappen.Peoplecanactnowtohelpmakethefuture.? TEXTG Firstreadthefollowingquestion.83.Themainthemeofthepassageis____intheG-7nations.A.agingB.wealthC.deathrateD.workforceNow,gothroughTEXTGquicklyandanswerquestion83.Citizensoftheworld’swealthiestcountriesmaylivelongerthanpreviouslypredicted,accordingtoastudysponsoredbytheNationalInstituteonAging.By2050,peopleintheG-7nations(Canada,France,Germany,Italy,Japan,theUnitedKingdom,andtheUnitedStates)maybelivinganywherefrom1.3yearsto8yearslongerthanofficialestimatesnowpredict.ResearchersatMountainViewResearchinLosAltos,California,examined50yearsofmortalitydataandfoundalong-termdeclineindeathrates.Thatmaymeanthatfewerworkerswillhavetosupportmanymoreelderlyinthefuturethangovernmentscurrentlyexpect. TEXTHFirstreadthefollowingquestion.84.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Howtoprotectyoureyesight.B.Howtochooseyourcomputer.C.Afewtipsforcomputerusers.D.Eyetroubleandheadache.? Now,gothroughTEXTHquicklyandanswerquestion84.Question:MyeyesandheadachewhenIworkatmycomputerforalongtime.WhatcanIdo?VisionItcouldjustbeyoureyes.Makesurethatyou’vehadthemcheckedandthatyou’rewearinganynecessarycorrectivelenses.ScreenGlareThelightyoureadbymaybetoobrightforyourcomputerscreen.Trytodimthelight,andifyouneedto,getadesklampforotherwork.Also,ifpossible,moveyourcomputersoyouaren’tdirectlyunderneathalightfixture.ScreenandHeadPositionYoushouldn’tbendyourneckwhenyoureadfromthescreen.Thatcancauseheadaches.Youreyelineshouldbe5cmto8cmbelowthetopofthemonitor.Thescreenshouldbeaboutanarm’slengthaway.TEXTI Firstreadthefollowingquestions.85.Clearweatherispredictedin____Chinesecities.A.2B.3C.4D.586.Whichforeigncity’smaximumtemperatureisthe
10highest?A.Cairo.B.Bangkok.C.NewYork.D.London.?Now,gothroughTEXTIquicklyandanswerquestions85and86.WEATHERREPORForecastsforsomemajorChinesecitiesForeigncitiesCityMaxMinWeatherCityMaxMinBeijing2417clearBangkok3328Changchun2206cleardrizzletocloudyChengdu2520overcastChongqing3424cloudyCairo3021[5]clearDalian2317cloudyFuzhou3123lightrainFrankfurt1410[5]cloudytolightrainGuangzhou3524clearHongKong3226cleartocloudyLondon1411Kunming2617cleartocloudydrizzletocloudyLhasa2111cloudyNanjing2720overcastMoscow2113Shanghai2822cloudycleartocloudyTaipei2923lightrainTianjin2717cloudytoclearNewYork2315Wuhan3022clearcleartocloudyUrumqi2210cleartocloudyTEXTJ Firstreadthefollowingquestions.87.Ifyouneedtravelshopinformation,youshouldgoto____.A.GuideFridayTourismCentre.B.TouristInformationCentre.C.Library.D.PostOffice.88.WherecanyoufindthePoliceStation?A.InHenlyStreet.B.InArdenStreet.C.InBridgeStreet.D.InRotherStreet. Now,gothroughTEXTJquicklyandanswerquestions87and88.GeneralInformationTouristInformationCentreBridgefoot.Tel.(01789)29312Summer: 9:30am-6:00pmWeekday11:00am-5:00pmSundaysWinter:9:30am-5:00pm
11Weekday●VisitorInformation,includinginformationforthedisable●AccommodationBooking●BureauDeChang●ParkingsandToiletsLeaflet●GuideFridayTourTicket●TravelShopInformation GuideFridayTourismCentreTheCivicHall,14RotherStreetTe.(01789)29986?OpenDailyfrom9:00am AccommodationYouthHostel-Alveston(2milesfromTownCentre).Tel.(01789)29709? TaxiServicesBridgefoot,BridgeStreet,UnionStreet,andRotherMarketnearWhiteSwanHotel PoliceStationRotherStreetTel.(01789)41411 HospitalArdenStreetTel.(01789)20583 LibraryHenlyStreetTel.(01789)29220 PostOfficeHenlyStreetTel.(01789)41493?TEXTK Firstreadthefollowingquestions.89.HowlongistheBusinessEnglishprogrammeA.3months.B.6months.C.4weeks.D.10weeks.90.WhichcertificateprogrammeisNOTmentioned?A.TeachingEnglishforSpecificPurposes.B.Communications/Networking
12Engineering.C.GlobalOperationsManagement.D.AdvancedSoftwareTechnologies.Now,gothroughTEXTKquicklyandanswerquestions89and90.UNIVERSITYOFCALIFORNIA,IRVIN?English&CertificateProgramsforInternationalsLive,Learn,andEnjoyontheSouthernCaliforniaCoastPost-graduatecertificatesin12months[JZ)●ElectronicBusiness●GlobalOperationsManagement●Marketing●Communications/NetworkingEngineering●TeachingEnglishasaForeignLanguage●AdvancedSoftwareTechnologies-6months(focusonjava-3months)●DigitalArt[JZ]EnglishLanguageProgram●4-weekBusinessEnglishorConversation&Culture-Jan,Feb,July,Aug●10-weekIntensiveESL-Jan,Apr,June,Sept参考答案： PARTⅠWRITING?SECTIONACOMPOSITION? THEIMPORTANCEOF?KEEPINGAGOODMOOD Peopleinmodernsocietyliveunderalotofpressure.Iseethreekindsofpressureworkingonpeopletoday:pressurefromeducation,familyandcareer.Itiseasytoblametheschoolforchargingtoomuchmoney,thefamilymembersfortheheavyburden,thesocietyforthefiercecompetition.Ithinkpeopleshouldrelax.Itisimportantforthemtokeepagoodmoodunderwhatevercircumstances.? Longgonearethedayswhenpeoplelivedtheirlifewithacertainrelaxation,samplingawidevarietyofactivities—film,music,art,poetry.Butnow,alotofpeoplesufferfromalotofpressure.Theycan’tcommunicatewellwithco-workersandfamilymembers,andhaveunbalanced,one-dimensionallives.Somepeoplecomplainofsymptomsofstress,forinstance,lossofappetite,acompletesenseofexhaustion,insomniaandlowmorale.Thushavedestructiveeffectontheirhealth.Peopletendtolosetempereasily,andthismayinterferepersonalrelationship.What’smore,ahighrateofsuicidemaywarnpeopleoftheiremotionalwell-being.? Tobeahealthypersonphysicallyandpsychologically,oneshould
13keepagoodmood,accordingtosomepsychologyexperts.Thoselittlethingsmayseemrelativelyinsignificant—readingmysterynovels,playingvolleyball,spendingtimewithfamilyandfriends,maintainingyouremotionalwell-being,gettingplentyofrest,goingfishing.Theycanhelpyoukeepagoodmood.??SECTIONBNOTE-WRITING?Oct.18,2003?DearClare,?Thankyouforinvitingmetoyourhouse-warmingpartythisweekend.ButI’mafraidIcouldn’tgothere,becauseIhaveanimportantbusinessappointmentonthatday.Isawsomepicturesofyournewhouse,whichissocozyandcomfortable.Isincerelyhopethatyouhaveagoodday.? Yours, GouMing??PARTIVCLOZE?短文大意：这篇短文介绍麦当劳薯条的发展及其成功之处。?26．答案：C?【试题分析】本题为动词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】这句话是说“在厨房，土豆去皮切成条状煎炸。”scaled意为“刮（鱼）鳞”；stripped意为“脱衣；剥夺”；peeled意为“除掉（水果等）皮”；sliced意为“将某物切成薄片”。故选项C为正确答案。?27．答案：A?【试题分析】本题为语法题，考查连词的用法。?【详细解答】As后面可接从句，选项B、C、D后面只能接名词词组。此处需要连词，故选项A为正确答案。?28．答案：B?【试题分析】本题为动词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】ensure意为“确保、保证”，后面可接从句；而ensue意为“因而发生，接着”；enrich意为“使...富有”；enable意为“使...能够”，选项A，C，D不能接从句，故选B。?29．答案：A?【试题分析】本题为动词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】这句话是说：麦当劳在1966年转向冷冻薯条的制作。switchingto意为“改变”；divertingfrom/to意为“转移”；modifying意为“修改”；altering意为“改动（强调事物本身大小、好坏的变化）”。故本题A最恰当。?30．答案：D?【试题分析】本题考查副词的用法?【详细解答】 本句译为：然而，这个变化在国家的农业和饮食上产生了深远的影响。still意为“仍然”；anyway意为“无论如何”；besides意为“除...之外”；nevertheless意为“然而”。根据上下文，此处需要转折关系的副词，故选项D为正确答案。
14?31. 答案：C?【试题分析】本题考查名词的用法。?【详细解答】 brand意为“商标，商品的牌子”；stuff意为“东西”；commodity意为“商品，产品”，故选项C为正确答案。?32. 答案：B?【试题分析】本题考查关系代词的用法。?【详细解答】这是考查定语从句的用法，“that”关系代词，指代前面的plants，而A、C、D均无此功能。?33. 答案：D?【试题分析】本题考查介词的用法。?【详细解答】 介词“of”表示所属关系，本句译为：麦当劳的扩张和低成本、高产量薯条的普及改变了美国人的饮食方式。?34. 答案：A?【试题分析】本题为副词用法辨析题。?【详细解答】 本句译为：薯条长期受到消费者、竞争者，甚至食品评论家的赞扬。根据上下文，正确答案为选项A。 ?35. 答案：A?【试题分析】本题为形容词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】distinctive意为“有特色的，与从不同的”；distinct意为“清晰的，明白的”；distinguished意为“卓越的，著名的”；distinguishable意为“可区别的”。根据上下文可知选项A为正确答案。?36. 答案：B?【试题分析】本题为动词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】possesses意为“拥有，占有”；buys意为“购买”；acquires意为“获得，取得”；grows意为“种植”。本句意为：他们与众不同的口味，并不是源于麦当劳所购买的土豆，以及他们所拥有的技术。故选项B为正确答案。?37. 答案：C?【试题分析】本题为形容词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】exact意为“确切的”；identical意为“完全相同的，一模一样的”，如：identicaltwins（同卵双胞胎）；same意为“同样的”；alike意为“相同的”，但alike一般在句尾，不修饰名词。故C为正确答案。?38．答案：D?【试题分析】本题为名词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】woks意为“锅”；pots意为“罐，壶”；boilers意为“锅炉”；fryers意为“油煎锅”。故选项D为正确答案。?39．答案：D?【试题分析】本题为副词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】这句话是说“薯条的口味在很大程度上取决于烹饪用的油。”adequately意为“足够地”；massively意为“巨大地”；plentifully意为“丰富地”；largely意为“在很大程度上”，故选项D为正确答案。?40．答案：A?【试题分析】本题为名词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】本句是说“这种混合油使得薯条有着与众不同的口味。”flavour意为“口味”；fragrance意为“芳香，香气”；smell意为“气味”；perfume意为“香水”，故A为正确答案。
15??PARTVGRAMMARANDVOCABULARY?41．答案：D?参考译文：农业是这个国家财富主要的来源，其中小麦是最主要的谷类作物。?【试题分析】本题考查对非谓语动词的掌握。?【详细解答】这是一个独立主格结构。wheat前用逗号，且没有连词，表示这一句起补充说明的作用，该空不能用动词的形式，则being为唯一之选。?42．答案：A?参考译文：到目前为止，杰克已经失踪两天了，我开始担心他的安全。?【试题分析】本题考查时态的用法。?【详细解答】由句中时间状语“forsometimenow”可知，这里要用现在完成时；选项A为现在完成进行时，表示动作从过去某一时间一直持续到现在，故为正确答案。?43．答案：C?参考译文：树的后面有小山，它的壮丽景色在河面上真实地反射出来。?【试题分析】本题为语法题，考查关系代词的用法。?【详细解答】这是一个定语从句，此处缺少一个关系代词。whose指代前面的hills,whosemagnificence表示它的壮丽景色。?44．答案：B?参考译文：你说今天下午谁会到办公室找我？?【试题分析】本题考查插入语的用法。?【详细解答】didyousay是一个插入语。比如说Whodoyouthinkisthebestteacherinourschool?即你认为谁是我们学校最好的老师？?45．答案：D?参考译文：---艾伦喜欢汉堡包吗？---喜欢，以至于他几乎每天吃。?【试题分析】本题考查连词的用法。?【详细解答】这句话实际上是(HelikesHamburgers)somuchsothatheeatsthemalmosteveryday.连词“sothat”如此...以致。 ?46．答案：B?参考译文：你的想法，如同她的想法一样，对我来说不同寻常。?【试题分析】本题考查对代词的掌握。?【详细解答】只有hers可指代她的想法。而her,herself表示她自己。故B为正确答案。?47．答案：A?参考译文：开幕式是一件大事，我们必须准备。?【试题分析】本题为语法题，考查对虚拟语气的掌握。?【详细解答】在类似essential,necessary之类的形容词后面，句子的动词形式为(should)+动词原形。故选项B不对。而essential后面一般跟to/for,故A为正确答案。?48. 答案：B?参考译文：如果时间允许，庆祝会如期举行。?【试题分析】本题考查独立主格结构的用法。?【详细解答】当从句的主语和主句的主语不一样时，且没有连词，从句的主语用独立主格结构。Timepermitting相当于Iftimeispermitted.故B为正确答案。?49.答案：D?参考译文：尽管我喜欢经济学，但我更喜欢社会学。?【试题分析】
16本题考查连词的用法。?【详细解答】在这四个选项中，as表示“尽管”，引导的条件状语从句时，从句需倒装，即将形容词、副词提至句首，故选项D为正确答案。?50. 答案：C?参考译文：进一步讨论这个事情是无益的，因为今天你我都在任何事情上不愿达成一致?【试题分析】本题为语法题，考查对主谓一致原则的掌握。?【详细解答】若两个或两个以上的主语由“or”,“nor”,“either...or”,“neither...nor”,“notonly...butalso”，连接，遵守就近原则。故选项C为正确答案。?51. 答案：A?参考译文：他们克服所有的困难，提前两个月完成这个项目，这是我们没有预料到的。?【试题分析】本题考查关系代词的用法。?【详细解答】这是一个非限制性定语从句，此处缺少一个关系代词，指代前面的整个句子。在这四个选项中，只有选项A有此功能，因此A项是正确答案。?52. 答案：B?参考译文：由于多年的劳作，他身体状况很差。他已不是二十年前的他了。?【试题分析】本题为考查关系词的用法。?【详细解答】这是一个定语从句，此处缺少一个关系代词。选项B为正确答案。?53. 答案：C?参考译文：如果她稍微改变一点会更可爱，不是吗？?【试题分析】本题为考查反意疑问句的用法。?【详细解答】该题句子的主干“Shewouldhavebeenmoreagreeable”,故附加疑问句为“wouldn’tshe”.?54. 答案：D?参考译文：三千英尺处，没有了宽广的平原，遥远的山脉随处可见。?【试题分析】本题为词语辨析题。?【详细解答】onview意为“展览着”；ataglance意为“一看就”；onthescene意为“在场”；insight意为“（指某物）看得见”。根据句意，选项D为正确答案。?55. 答案：A?参考译文：文明发展的最初两个阶段是发明了武器和发现了火，尽管没有人确切地知道后者使用的时间。?【试题分析】本题为形容词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】latter意为“（刚提到的两者之间的）后者”；latest意为“最近的，最新的”；later意为“后来”;last意为“最后的”。根据句意，只有选项A表示“后者”，选项A为正确答案。?56．答案：C?参考译文：把交通阻塞的时间顾及在内，我们将花二十分钟到达火车站。?【试题分析】本题为词语辨析题。?【详细解答】 acknowledging意为“承认，供认”；affording意为“提供，给予”，allowingfor意为“顾及”；accountingfor意为“对...作出满意的解释”。根据句意，选项C为正确答案。?57．答案：B?参考译文：他将为他的无礼行为承担后果。?【试题分析】本题为动词短语词义辨析题。?【详细解答】 answerto意为“对...有反应，顺从”；answerfor意为“对…负责，承担后果”；answerback意为“无礼回嘴，顶嘴”。根据句意，选项B为正确答案。?58．
17答案：A?参考译文：除了极个别情况外，前总统不公开露面。?【试题分析】本题为词语辨析题。?【详细解答】 rare意为“稀少的，罕有的，”；unusual意为“不平常的”；extraordinary意为“不平常的，特别的”；unique意为“唯一的，独一无二的”。故选项A为正确答案。?59．答案：B?参考译文：我们一直听到赞扬你工作做得好的话。?【试题分析】本题为形容词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】 favoured意为“有利的，称心的”；favourable意为“令人满意的，表示赞许的”；favourite意为“最受喜欢的”。根据句意，选项B为正确答案。?60. 答案：D?参考译文：在夏季度假期间，这个海边旅馆没有空房间。?【试题分析】本题考查固定搭配的掌握。?【详细解答】 empty意为“空的”，强调房间里无物体；blank意为“空白的”，如“ablankpage空白的一页”；deserted意为“荒废的，（因被弃）无人住的”；vacant意为“（地方等）空的，未被占用的”，如“vacanthouse/room空屋子（房间）”。根据句意，选项D为正确答案。?61. 答案：A?参考译文：笔直往前开，然后你将看到一个上海-南京高速公路的指示牌。?【试题分析】本题为名词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】sign意为“牌子，指示牌”；mark意为“（书写的，印刷的）符号”；signal意为“信号，手势，暗号”；board意为“木板”。根据句意，选项A为正确答案。?62. 答案：C?参考译文：只要有可能，艾就炫耀他的日语讲得好。?【试题分析】本题为动词短语词义辨析题。?【详细解答】showup指“出现”；showaround指“为某人作向导”；showoff指“炫耀，卖弄”；没有showout词组。根据句意，选项C为正确答案。?63. 答案：B?参考译文：除了一些纸片和布以外，这个房客什么也没留下。?【试题分析】本题考查固定搭配的掌握。?【详细解答】sheets指“片，块，张”，可以说“asheetofpaper”,但一般不能和“cloth”搭配；scraps意为“小片，碎片”；pages指“页”,不能和“paper,cloth”搭配；slices指“（食物上切下的）薄片”。根据句意，选项B为正确答案。?64. 答案：D?参考译文：由于世界经济的衰退，股票市场上的股票有所波动。?【试题分析】本题为动词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】turned意为“旋转，转动”；changed意为“改变”；floated意为“漂浮”；fluctuated意为“波动，起伏”。根据句意，选项D为正确答案。?65. 答案：A?参考译文：我认为你可以选一个中级语言课程提高你的英语。?【试题分析】本题为形容词词义辨析题。?【详细解答】intermediate意为“中级的”，如“intermediatecourse/level/book中级课程/水平/书本”;middle意为“中间的”，表示方位；medium意为“传播媒介”；mid意为“在...中间“,诗歌中用的较多。故选项A为正确答案。
18PARTⅥREADINGCOMPREHENSION?SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION?TEXTA短文大意：这篇文章讲的是人们用社会空间反映人与人之间的社会关系。回顾了早期到美洲的欧洲移民生活方式的改变。比较了墨西哥人和美国人家庭空间感的不同。?66．答案：B?参考译文：什么原因造成了早期移民生活方式的改变？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】本题可从文中第五句找到答案“Withthedevelopmentofideasaboutindividualism,peoplesoonbegantoshifttotheuseofindividualcupsandplates;”即随着个人主义思想的发展，人们开始转向使用个人的茶杯和碟子。故选项B为正确答案。?67．答案：A?参考译文：下列哪一项文中没有提到？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文第三句话说“...inwhichoneroomwasusedforeating,entertainingguests,andsleeping．”即一个房间作为吃饭、款待客人和睡觉的房间。此句说明房间的功能；第一段最后一句话说“Theybegantobuildtheirhouseswithseparateroomstoentertainguests...kitchen,laundryroom,andseparatebathrooms.”即他们开始用单独的房间款待客人...有厨房，洗衣房和洗澡间。此句说明房间的布局。选项B“他们之间的社会关系”是文章的主旨。由此可知，选项B,C,D文中已提。而选项A即家庭空间的概念，文中没有提到，故为正确答案。此题采取排除法。?TEXTB短文大意：这篇文章首先介绍了人们对数字的迷信，以及对人们生活的影响。?68. 答案：C?参考译文：根据短文，下面哪一组数字给人们带来好运？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】文中在提到幸运数字时讲到“Sevenwasanothersignificantnumber,usuallyregardedasabringerofgoodluck．”“Nineisusuallythoughtofasluckynumber...”即七是另外一个有特殊意义的数字，能带来好运。九也通常被认为是一个幸运数字。故选项C为正确答案。?69. 答案：B?参考译文：认为数字十三带来坏运起源于什么？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】文中在提到数字十三时说“Thecommonbeliefisthatthisderivesfromthefactthattherewere13peopleatChrist’sLastSupper.”即普遍认为是起源于耶稣的最后的晚餐上十三个人这个事实。故选项B为正确答案。?70. 答案：A?参考译文：对于人们对数字的迷信，作者持什么观点？?【试题分析】
19本题为态度题。?【详细解答】文中最后一段提到“Yetoddlyenough,tobebornonthe13thofthemonthisnotregardedwithanyfearatall,whichjustshowshowirrationalweareinoursuperstitiousbeliefs.”然而非常奇怪的是，在十三日出生一点也不令人可怕，这恰恰显示出我们的迷信多么没有理性。故选项A即温和地讽刺,为正确答案。?TEXTC短文大意：这篇有关大脑结构的文章,介绍男性、女性大脑结构及工作方式的不同，以及科学家的研究成果。?71. 答案：C?参考译文：下列哪一项是正确的？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】选项A即心理学家已经放弃，而生物学家正在展开研究工作。而文中第三句话说“Psychologistsviewthesubjecteitherasamatteroffrustrationorajoke.”即心理学家认为这个研究不是一件沮丧的事，就是一个笑话。此句和选项A含义不一样；选项B即大脑区别显示出一个性别优于另外一个性别。而文中第一段最后一句话说“Butbeingdifferent,theypointouthurriedly,isnotthesameasbeingbetterorworse.”即他们指出尽管有区别，但并不能说明谁优谁劣，此句和选项B含义不一样；选项D两性大脑结构的区别早已为人所知。而文中第三段第三句话说“Thisisthefirsttimethatastructuraldifferencehasbeenfoundbetweenthebrainsofwomenandmen...”即这是第一次人们发现了两性大脑结构的不同。此句和选项D含义不一样。由此可知，选项C为正确答案。此题采取排除法。?72. 答案：D?参考译文：根据这篇文章，普遍认为大脑的区别由什么因素引起的？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文第三段倒数第二句话说“Wetendtothinkthatistheinfluenceofsocietythatproducesthesedifferences．”即我们认为社会的影响造成了这些区别。故选项D为正确答案。?73. 答案：A?参考译文：第五段“这些区别”指的是什么？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文第五段主题句说“Butitisn’tallthateasytoexplaintheactualdifferencesbetweenskillsofmenandwomenonthisbasis.”即在此基础上解释两性技能的区别并不是很容易的事。由此可见，“这些区别”指的是两性技能。?74. 答案：D?参考译文：文章的结尾，作者提议在哪些方面进行更多的研究工作？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】文章的结尾，作者说我们不知道学校学生的能力和大脑两半球功能之间的确切关系。我们不懂大脑两半球是如何通过corpuscallosum相互作用的。间接地提出对于corpuscallosum的影响，多作研究工作?75.
20答案：A?参考译文：文章的主要目的是什么？?【试题分析】本题为主旨题。?【详细解答】短文介绍科学家在有关大脑结构方面的研究成果。故选项A为正确答案。?TEXTD短文大意：这篇文章预测信息技术对我们生活方式及职业的影响。?76．答案：D?参考译文：信息技术对以下哪一项没有影响？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文第二段说“By2005,83%ofAmericanmanagementpersonnelwillbeknowledgeworkers.EuropeandJapanarenotfarbehind.”“IntheUnitedStates,5ofthe10faster-growingcareersbetweennowand2005willbecomputerrelated.”由此可见信息技术对美国及欧洲人事管理的影响，及对美国人的职业取向的影响。故选项D为正确答案。此题采取排除法。?77. 答案：A?参考译文：第四段“数字分化”指的是什么？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】运用第四段的具体数据进行分析。文中说2000年早期，一项调查发现，50%的白人家庭拥有计算机，43%的美国黑人家庭有计算机，他们的数字迅速扩大。由此可见，“数字分化”指的是拥有计算机的人的数字差距。故选项A为正确答案。?78. 答案：A?参考译文：根据这篇文章，下列哪一选项是错误的？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文中说“By2005,nearlyallcollegetextsandmanyhighschoolandjuniorhighbookswillbetiedtoInternetsitesthatprovidesourcematerial,studyexercises,andrelevantnewsarticlestoaidinlearning．”这里提到了“几乎所有的大学课本，许多高中、初中课本将和因特网址连接，在学习中提供资源、学习材料及相关的文章。”由此可见，电子资料是一种辅助教学。而选项A说所有的大学和学校学习资料将转成电子教学是错误的。?79. 答案：B?参考译文：文中哪一点没有谈到？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】文中谈及未来职业的取向、种族差异、学校及图书馆。此题采取排除法。?80. 答案：C?参考译文：文章的结尾，作者强调在高科技时代，我们注意什么？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文最后一段最后一句有“...theopportunityfortrainingisbecomingoneofthemostdesirablebenefitsanyjobcanoffer．”据此知人们对于教育的需求。故选项C为正确答案。??
21SECTIONBSKIMMINGANDSCANNING?TEXTE短文大意：这篇短文向我们介绍的是阿思匹林的药效。?81．答案：B?参考译文：该短文主要讨论什么的效果？?【试题分析】本题为主旨题。?【详细解答】从文章第一段和第二段的主题句“Aspirinmaybethemostfamiliardrugintheworld-butitspowertohealgoesfarbeyondtheusualachesandpain.”“Someofthemajorillnessesandconditionsthataspirinoraspirin-likedrugsmighthelppreventare:”可见这篇短文的中心论题就是阿思匹林的药效，故选项B为正确答案。?TEXTF短文大意：这篇短文介绍的是保护环境的几种方式。?82. 答案：D?参考译文：文中提出了几个方案？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】短文谈到教育、媒体、法规和未来的计划四个保护环境的方案。?TEXTG短文大意：这篇短文预测了世界七大工业国家的人均寿命。?83．答案：A?【参考译文】这篇短文的主旨是关于七大工业国的什么问题？?【试题分析】本题为主旨题。?【详细解答】短文中说“...peopleintheG-7nationsmaybelivinganywherefrom1.3yearsto8yearslongerthanofficialestimatesnowpredict.”即在七大发达工业国家，人们的寿命比现在官方预测的长1.3—8年。由此可知，正确答案为选项A。?TEXTH短文大意：这篇短文给计算机使用者提了几条建议。?84．答案：C?参考译文：这篇文章的最佳题目是什么？?【试题分析】本题为主旨题。?【详细解答】短文谈及为了避免用眼过度和头痛，给计算机使用者提了几条建议。由此可知，正确答案为选项C。?TEXTI短文大意：这是一个中国主要城市和国外城市天气预报的图表。?85. 答案：C?参考译文：中国哪几个城市的天气预报是晴天呢？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】抓住关键词“clear”,中国主要城市的天气预报图表告诉我们“Beijing、Changchun、Guangzhou、Wuhan”是晴天。由此可知，正确答案为选项C。
22?86. 答案：B?参考译文：哪一个国外城市的最高气温是最高呢？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】从国外城市天气预报的图表中得知，Bangkok气温为33,最高。做对此题，学生必须知道Max表示最高的，而Min表示最低的?TEXTJ短文大意：这是一则信息。有关旅游、住宿、警察局、医院、图书馆、邮局的地址及电话号码。?87. 答案：B?参考译文：如果你需要旅游信息，应在何处寻找？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】抓住关键词“travelshopinformation”,可在“TouristInformationCenter”处查询。正确答案为选项B。?88. 答案：D?参考译文：在哪儿能找到警察局？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】抓住关键词“PoliceStation”,查询地址。?TEXTK短文大意：这是一则学校课程简介。?89. 答案：C?参考译文：商业英语课程时间有多长？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】在“EnglishLanguagePrograms”下找到“4-weekBusinessEnglish”，正确答案为选项C。?90. 答案：A?参考译文：哪一个课程没有提及？?【试题分析】本题为细节题。?【详细解答】。在“Post-graduatecertificatesin12months”下发现“GlobalOperationsmanagement;Communications/NetworkingEngineering;AdvancedSoftwareTechnologies．．．”，所以只有选项A没有提及。故选项A为正确答案。?本套真题测试的语言重点?重点单词intermediate 中级的; ?ensure 确保、保证; ?proposal建议; ?favourable 令人满意的; ?distinctive 有特色的; ?vacant 空的?重点词组showoff 炫耀;
23?answerfor 对负责; ?allowfor顾及;?stemfrom 源于；?tendto 倾向于； ?shiftto 转向
