Directions:Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlinedlettersorlettercombinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedpartsandidentifytheonethatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.MarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
1.在下列括号内找出与其它选项读音不同的一项()
A.l(a)nd
B.l(a)mb
C.f(a)ther
D.l(a)dder
【答案】C
【解析】A项的读音为,B项的读音为,C项的读音为ɑ:,D项的读音为,故C项与其他三项不同。
2.在下列括号内找出与其它选项读音不同的一项()
A.(ch)allenge
B.(ch)eap
C.(ch)oose
D.(ch)aracter
【答案】D
【解析】A项的读音为t,B项的读音为t,C项的读音为t,D项的读音为k,故D项与其他三项不同。
3.在下列括号内找出与其它选项读音不同的一项()
A.sw(ea)t
B.pl(ea)se
C.b(ea)t
D.m(ea)t
【答案】A
【解析】A项的读音为e,B项的读音为i:,C项的读音为i:,D项的读音为i:,故A项与其他三项不同。
4.在下列括号内找出与其它选项读音不同的一项()
A.resc(ue)
B.leag(ue)
C.purs(ue)
D.arg(ue)
【答案】B
【解析】A项的读音为ju:,B项的读音不发音,C项的读音为ju:,D项的读音为ju:,故B项与其他三项不同。
5.在下列括号内找出与其它选项读音不同的一项()
A.ac(tion)
B.sec(tion)
C.solu(tion)
D.ques(tion)
【解析】A项的读音为n,B项的读音为n,C项的读音为n,D项的读音为tn,故D项与其他三项不同。
Ⅱ.VocabularyandStructure(15points)
Directions:Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChooseoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
6.There________noonetohelpmeatthismoment,Ineedtohandletheworkallbymyself.
A.be
B.being
C.tobe
D.been
【考情点拨】考查独立主格结构
【应试指导】句意:现在没有人能够帮我,我需要独立完成这项工作。后半句是一个完整的句子,不缺少成分,“therebeing+名词”在这里是独立主格结构,充当状语,故选B。
7.Marytookapart-timejoblastsummer,butherparentswereunhappyabout________shedid.
A.these
B.which
C.that
D.what
【考情点拨】考查宾语从句。
【应试指导】句意:玛丽上个暑假做了一份兼职,但她的父母对她所做的事情感到不快。分析句子可知,空格处缺少一个连接词来引导宾语从句。these不能引导宾语从句,that不可放在介词后面作引导词,再根据句意可知,这里表示“干了什么”,所以用what,故选D。
8.Ididnotdowellonthewritingexam,forthetopietowriteonwasunfamiliar________me.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.about
【考情点拨】考查固定短语
【应试指导】句意:我在写作考试中没考好,因为写作主题不是我熟悉的。Beunfamiliartosb.为固定短语,意为“对…..来说不熟悉”,故选A。
9.Icanhardlydistinguishthetwogirls,sincetheylookquite________.
A.like
B.unlike
C.alike
D.likely
【考情点拨】考查固定短语。
【应试指导】句意:我很难分清这两个女孩,因为她们长得非常相像。Lookalike意为“看起来相像”,故选C。
10.You'dbetterspeakloudlyatthemeeting_______everyonecanhearyou.
A.exceptthat
B.suchthat
C.inthat
D.sothat
【考情点拨】考查连词。
【应试指导】句意:在会议上你最好讲大声点,以便每个人都可以听到你的声音。Exceptthat意为“除了…以外”,suchthat意为“使得,结果是”,inthat意为“因为”,sothat意为“以便于,为了”,故选D。
11.Peterwould______stayathomewatchingTVthangoshoppingwithhismom.
A.rather
B.quite
C.better
D.still
【解析】句意:皮特宁愿待在家看电视也不愿和他妈妈一起去购物。wouldratherdosth.thandosth.为固定搭配,意为“宁愿做……而不愿做……”,故选A。
12.Bythetimeyoureturnintwoyears,yourhometownwill_______anewlook.
A.havetakenon
B.takeon
C.havebeentakenon
D.betakenon
【解析】句意:等到两年后你回来,你的家乡会呈现一种新的风貌。bythetime引导状语从句时,从句如果用一般现在时来表示将来的动作,主句用将来完成时,且这里是主动语态,故选A。
13.Pleasemakesurethatyournameisenteredinthe_______spacewhenyoufilloutthisform.
A.vacant
B.bare
C.blank
D.empty
【解析】句意:当你填写这张表格时,请确保你的名字填在空白区。vacant意为“空虚的”,bare意为“赤裸的,空的”,blank意为“空白的”,empty意为“空的”。blankspace意为“空白区”,故选C。
14.Readingaloudeverydaycanbeoneofthemost_______waystoimproveyourspokenEnglish.
A.evident
B.effective
C.favorite
D.favorable
【解析】句意:每天大声朗读是提升英语口语最有效的方法之一。evident意为“显然的”,effective意为“有效的”,favorite意为“最喜欢的”,favorable意为“有利的”。结合句意,故选B。
15.IfPeterhadtoldhisteacherabouthisdifficultyinmathhomework,she______himbeforetheexam.
A.helps
B.willhelp
C.wouldhavehelped
D.wouldhelp
【解析】句意:如果皮特过去告诉他的老师他在数学作业方面的困难,她一定会在考试前帮助他。这是对过去的虚拟,从句用“if+主语+haddone”形式,主句用“主语+wouldhavedone”的形式,故选C。
16._______allthedifficulties,theresearchercontinuedherresearch.
A.Incaseof
B.Inspiteof
C.Becauseof
D.Insteadof
【解析】句意:尽管困难重重,研究员仍继续她的研究。incaseof意为“万一”,inspiteof意为“尽管”,becauseof意为“因为”,insteadof意为“代替”。结合句意,故选B。
17.Theorganizersoftheconferencehavearrangedhotelroomsforthosestudents_______fromoutoftown.
A.tocome
B.come
C.coming
D.tohavecome
【解析】句意:会议组织人员已经为从外乡来的学生安排了酒店住房。分析句子可知,句子不缺少成分,空格后的内容作定语,修饰students,又因为students和come之间为主动关系,所以用现在分词,故选C。
18.Thejobapplicantwasworriedabouttheinterview________hewaswellprepared.
A.if
B.because
C.when
D.though
【解析】句意:尽管求职者准备得很充分,但他还是对面试感到担心。if意为“如果”,because意为“因为”,when意为“当…时候”,though意为“尽管”。结合句意,故选D。
19.Itwassuggestedthatthishardworkinggirl________anexampleforotherstudents.
A.beset
B.willbeset
C.couldbeset
D.hadbeenset
【解析】句意:有人建议,这个勤奋的女孩应该被树立成其他学生的榜样。suggest意为“建议”,其后的宾从句用虚拟语气,即“主语+should+动词原形”的形式,且should可以省略,故选A。
20.Sincecomputerswereintroduced,they_______tobeusefultoolsforpeopleweakinmath.
A.hadproved
B.haveproved
C.willprove
D.areproving
【解析】句意:自电脑问世以后,它们已被证明对数学薄弱的人们来说是有用的工具。since引导的从句中的动词为一般过去时,主句用现在完成时,故选B。
Ⅲ.Cloze(30points)
Directions:Foreachblankinthefllowingpassage,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CtheD.ChoosetheonethatismostsuitableandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Inouronlinelife,weneedtousepasswordsfrequently.Weusepasswords21e-mail,gamingsites,socialnetworkingsites,andothershoppingsites.___22___,thepasswordsmostpeopleusearenotvery___23___andcaneasilybe"broken"byothers.Infact,themostcomonlyusedpasswordsaresosimplethatitrequiresvery___24___efforttofigurethemout.Canyouguess___25___themostcommonlyusedpasswordsareTheyare:Namesofbaseballteams,bithdatesofafarmily___26____,theyearofaspecialsportsevent,therandomnumberslike156468,___27___thenameofafriend,pet,favoriteTVstar,orband.
Thereareprograrms___28___tobreakintopeople'sonlineaccounts.Theseprogramsare___29___oftryingeverywordintheEnglishdictionaryandthedictionaries___30___manyforeignlanguages,intheirefforttobreakintoanaccount.___31___canevensearchwordsbackward.Somewilltry___32___wordsorwordsthatarefollowedbynumbers,___33___school222.Theseprogramscantestmillionsofpasswordsinafewminutes.So,youareadvisedtobecarefulabout___34___passwordssothattheywillbehardtobreak.Youarealsoadvisednottomakethem___35___hardtoremember.Meanwhile,youneedtochangethemonceinawhile.
21.A.toB.withC.byD.for
22.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MoreoverD.Besides
23.A.naturalB.safeC.strangeD.clear
24.A.minorB.smallC.lttleD.tiny
25.A.whatB.whoC.whereD.which
26.A.figureB.memberC.creatureD.character
27.A.ascloseasB.asgoodasC.asdearasD.aswellas
28.A.formedB.shapedC.composedD.designed
29.A.typicalB.capableC.sureD.true
30.A.fromB.withC.ofD.for
31.A.TheyB.ItC.ThatD.Those
32.A.addedB.gatheredC.combinedD.collected
33.A.suchasB.exceptforC.asforD.asof
34.A.locatingB.searchingC.choosingD.tracking
35.A.ratherB.tooC.farD.enough
21.【答案】D
22.【答案】A
【解析】前一句讲到人们将密码用于很多地方,后面讲到密码很容易被他人破解,前后为转折关系,故选A。
23.【答案】B
【解析】空格后讲到密码很容易被他人破解,所以很多人使用的密码是不安全的,故选B。
24.【答案】C
【解析】本句句意为:事实上,大多数人使用的密码非常简单,几乎不需要花费什么力气就可以弄清楚。minor意为“次要的,较小的”,small意为“小的”,little意为“很少的”,tiny意为“微小的”,verylittleeffort意为“很少的努力,几乎不花费力气”,故选C。
25.【答案】A
【解析】分析句子可知,空格处引导的是一个宾语从句,空格处缺少引导宾语从句的连接词,且在句子中作主语,结合句意可知,这里问的是“最常使用的密码是什么”,故选A。
26.【答案】B
【解析】根据上下文可知,这里指的是“家庭成员的出生日期”。figure意为“人物”,member意为“成员”,creature意为“生物”,character意为“性格”,故选B。
27.【答案】D
【解析】根据上下文可知,这里指的是“还有朋友、宠物、电影明星等的名宇”。aswellas意为“还有”,符合题意,故选D。
28.【答案】D
【解析】本句句意为:设计的这些程序可以侵入他人的在线账户。formed意为“形成”,shaped意为“塑造”,composed意为“组成”,designed意为“设计”,故选D。
29.【答案】B
【解析】本句句意为:这些程序能够把英语词典中的每个词都试一下。becapableof意为“能够”,故选B。
30.【答案】C
【解析】本句句意为:这些程序能够把英语词典和许多其他外语词性中的每个词都试一下。of表所属,意为“......的”,故选C。
31.【答案】A
【解析】本句句意为:它们甚至可以反向搜索单词。分析句子可知,这里的主语指的是“programs”,所以应用they,故选A。
32.【答案】C
【解析】本句句意为:有些人会尝试组合单词或数宇后紧跟单词。added意为“增加的”,gathered意为“聚集的”,combined意为“组合的”,collected意为“收集的”。结合句意,故选C。
33.【答案】A
【解析】空格后是对前面内容的举例说明,suchas意为“例如”,故选A。
34.【答案】C
【解析】本句句意为:你应该谨慎设置密码。choosepasswords意为“设置密码”,故选C。
35.【答案】B
【解析】本句句意为:你也不能把密码设置得太难,以免忘记。too...to...意为“太……以至于不能……”,故选B。
IV.ReadingComprehension(60points)
Directions:Therearefivereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfllowedbyfourquestions.ForeachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChooseonebestanswerandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
PassageOne
Soundsleepoccurswhenonesintermalclockisregulated.Cireadianrhythms(生理节奏)canbecomecompromisedquiteeasily.Manypeoplewithsleeptroublestendtovarybedtimes.Toavoidthiscommonproblem,sleepsufferersshoudgotobedandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday.Tohelpimprovecrcadianrhythms,sufferersshouldenjoy15minutesofsunexposurethefirstthinginthemorming.
Abedtimeroutinecanhelppreventinsmnia(失眠).Onehourbeforebetime,oneshoudlowerthelightsandrelax.Readingabookorlisteningtocalmmusiccanhelppreparethebodyforanight'sseep.Takingawarm,candlelitbathordrinkingacupofwarmmilkcanalsohelpyoupreparefordeepsleepatnight.
Stresscanhaveabadefeetonthebodyandtheabilitytoseep.Adailyexerciseroutinecanhelplowerthebody'sstressnaturally.Onecanalsomanagestresbywritingdiaris.Writingdiariescanhelppeopleexpresstheiranxieties,planforthefutureandimprovesleep.Otherwaystolowerstressincludedeepbreathingexercisesandprogressivemusclerelaxation.
Thelightsendingoutfromcomputers,cellphones,tabletsandtelevisionscancausesleepproblems.Therefore,theseitemsshouldbeturnedoffatleastanhourbeforebedtime.Additinally,loweringthebacklightontheseelectronicdevicesearlierintheeveningcanhelpyoufallasleepfasterandstayasleeplongeroncebedtimearrives.
Aperfectbedroominvitessweetsleep.Mostpeoplesleepbetterinacool,dark,andquietroom.Lowerthetemperatureintheroomto16~20degreesforapeacefulnight'ssleep.Adarkroomcanbeaccomplishedbyinstallinglightblockingcurtainsorwearingasleepmask.Noisecanbereducedwitheitherearplugsorawhitenoisemachine.Finally,acomfortablemattress(床垫)andpillowsareessentialtoagoodnight'ssleep.
36.Whatisthepassgemainlyabout
A.Howtogetasoundsleep.
B.Howtolowerbodystress
C.Howtoregulateinternalclocks.
D.Howtomanageanxieties.
37.AccordingtoParagraph2,whichofthefollowingmayleadtoinsomnia
A.Readingabookforrelaxationbeforebedtime.
B.Loweringlightsonehourbeforebedtime.
C.Drinkingsomewarmmilkbeforebedtime.
D.Listeningtorockmusicbeforebedtime.
38.Whatcanbedonetoreducestress
A.Doingexerciseeveryday
B.Makingplansforthefuture.
C.Writingaboutyoursleeppatterns.
D.Learningtoholdyourbreath.
39.Whatistheperfectconditionforsleep
A.Aquietroomwithflashinglights.
B.Abrightroomwithwhitecurtains.
C.Acoolroomwithcomfortablepillows.
D.Adarkroomwithelectronicdevices.
36.【答案】A
37.【答案】D
38.【答案】A
39.【答案】C
PassageTwo
Tomwasagedfourbuthewastalkinglikeatwo-year-oldbaby.Hewassayingsuchthingsas“kickball"and“wantcar”,andusinglotsofone-wordsentences.Heshouldhavebeensayingsomereallylongsentencesandtellingstorieswiththem.Hewasn't.Somethinghadgonetrriblywrong.
Quiteafewchildrenhavewhatiscalleda“languagedelay".Forsomereasontheydon'tlearntospeakasquicklyastheyshould.Theirfriendsshootaheadandthey’releftbehind.Asaresult,theygetverylonely.Nobodywantstotalktoyouifyoucan'ttalkback.
CananythingbedonetohelpthesechildrenYes.Theycangotoseeaspeechtherapist--apersonwho'sspeciallytrainedtoworkoutwhat'swrongandwhoknowshowtoteachlanguagetochildren.ThisiswhathappenedtoTom.Thespeehtherpistplayedsomegameswithhimandheardhowhetalked.Shemadearecordingofhisspeech,andchattedtohismomanddadabouthisbackground.They’dtakenTomtoseeadoctor,butthedoctorhadn’tfoundanythingwrongwithhim.Heseemedperetlynormalineveryway-excepthejustwasntalking.
AferTomandhisparentshadgonehome,thetherapistlistenedcarefullytotherecordingshe'dmade.Thenshelookedatachartwhichshowedhowlanguagedevelopedinchildrenagedtwo,three,andfour.ShecouldseeTomwasalongwaybehind.
Thenextstep,shedeided,wastoteachTomhowtosaysomenewsentenceslike”kickaredball,”and”theclowniskickingaball.”Tomdidn’tgetthenewsentencesrightstraightaway.Buttherapistwasverypatient,andafterafewmorevisithestartedtomakeprogress.
40.Howdidtheauthorintroducethetopicofthispassage
A.Bydescribinggrammarerrorsmadebykids.
B.Bysharingexperiencesofspeechtherapists.
C.ByusingTom'scaseasanexample.
D.Bystatinghispersonalviewstoreaders.
41.Whatcanbeinferedfromthepassageabout“languagedelay”
A.Itcanbepreventedbydoctors.
B.Itisseldomfoundamongchildren.
C.Itcanbeimprovedwithcertainhelp.
D.Itmayresultfromhearingproblems.
42.WhatdidthespeechtherapistdotohelpTom
A.ShetoldothersthatTomwasnormalineveryway.
B.SheaskedTomtoplaywithsomeotherchildren.
C.Shemadesomerecordingsofhisparents'speech.
D.ShetaughtTomnewsentencesinapatientway.
43.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage
A.WhatCanDoctorsDowithLanguageDelay
B.WhatCanBeDoneaboutKidswithLanguageDelay
C.HowCanLanguageDelayBeEasilyDetected
D.HowCanParentsPreventKidsfromLanguageDelay
40.【答案】C
41.【答案】C
42.【答案】D
43.【答案】B
PassageThree
OnadryandcoldFridayafenoonlastOctober,SharonSelineexchangedtextmessageswithherdaugherwhowasincollege.They“chatted”backandforh,withthemomaskinghowthingsweregoingandthedaugheransweringpositivelyflowedbyenotions(表情符)showingsmils,b-i-gsmilesandhearts.
Laterthatnight,herdaughterattemptedsuicide.
Inthedaysthatfollowed,itcametolightthatshe'dhiddenherselfinherdorm,cryingandshowingsignsofdepression-acompletelydifferentrealityfromtheonethatsheconveyedintextandFacebookposts.
Ashumanbeings,ouronlyrealmethodofconnectionisthroughrealcommunication.Studiesshowthatonly7%ofcommunicationisbasedonwritingandspraking.Themajorityof93%isbasedonbodylanguage.Indeed,it’sonlywhenwecanheardatoneofvoiceorlookintosomeone’seyesthatwe’reabletoknowwhen“I'mfine"doesn'tmeanthey'refineall.
Thisiswheresocialmediagetsrisky.
Withmodemtechnology,anyonecanhidebeindthetext,thee-mail,ortheFacebookpost,projectinganyimagetheywantandcreatingafalseimageoftheirchoosing.Theycanbewhoevertheywanttobe.Andwithouttheabilitytoreceivebodylanguage,theiraudiencesarenonethewiser.
Thispresentsaparadoxwhichdoesn’texistbefore.Withallthepowersocialtechnologiesatourfingertips,wearemoreconnected-andpotentiallymoredisconnected-thaneverbefore.
Everyrelevantmetric(衡量标准)showsthatweareinteractingatagreatspeedandfrequencythroughsocialmedia.ButarewereallycommunicatingWith93%ofourcommunicationcontext(语境)lost,wearenowattemptingtoestablishrelationshipsandmakedecisionsbasedonphrasesoremoticons,whichmayormaynotaccuratelyrepresentthetruth.
44.Whydoessocialmediagetriskyaccordingtotheauthor
A.Theusers’socialconnectionislost.
B.Theusers’messagesmaybeignored.
C.Theusers'realemotionmaybehidden.
D.Theusers'voicescanhardybeheard.
45.Whatphenomenondoestheunderlinedword“paradox"(Paragraph7)reflect
A.Peoplecanbebothhappyandunhappy.
B.Peoplecanbebothconnectedanddisconneted.
C.Peoplecanendupbeingbothwiseandstupid.
D.Peoplecanformbothtrueandfalseimpressions.
46.Whatistrueabouttoday'scommunicationthroughsocialmedia
A.Itcausesmorehealthrisks.
B.Itgiveslitlecommunicationcontext.
C.Itleadstobetterrelationships.
D.Itimprovesthequalityofinteraction.
47.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage
A.SocialMediaandItsFunction
B.SocialMediaandItsAbuses
C.SocialMediaandItsFuture
D.SocialMediaandItsRisks
44.【答案】C
45.【答案】B
46.【答案】B
47.【答案】D
PassageFour
AlanLakein,atimemanagementexpert,thinksthatnothingisatotalwasteoftime,includingdoingnothingattimes.Ifyouarrangethingssothatyoufindtimetorelaxand“donothing",youwillgetmoredoneandhavemorefundoingit.
Oneofhisclients,aspaceengineer,didn'tknowhowto“donothing”.Everyminuteofhisleisuretimewasscheduledwithintenseactivities.Hehadanoutdoor-activitesscheduleinwhichheswitchedfromskiingtotennis.Hisgirlfriendkeptupwithhimintheseactivities,althoughshewouldhavepreferredjusttositbythefireandrelaxonceinawhile.Liketoomanypeople,hefelttheneedtobedoingsomethingallthetime,fordoingnothingseemedawasteoftime.His“relaxingbythefire"consistedofplayingchess,readingmagazines,orcheckingemails.
Foranexperiment,Alanaskedhimto"waste"histimeforfiveminutesduringoneoftheirsessionstogether.Whattheengineerendedupdoingwasrelaxing,sttingquietlyanddaydreaming.Whenhewasfinallyabletoadmitthatemotionalreasonscausedhimtorejectrelaxingaswasteoftime,hebegantolookmorecriticallyatthatwayofthinking.Onceheknewthatrelaxingwasagooduseoftime,hebecamelessseriousaboutbeingbusyandstartedenjoyingeachactivitymore.Previouslyhehadbeensobusydoingthathehadnotimetohavefunatanything.Hebegantodolessandhavemorefun.WhenAlansawtheclientaboutthreeyearslater,hestillhadasbusyascheduleasever,buthewasabletobalancehisactivitywithrelaxingsothathecamebacktoworkMondaymorningnotfeelingtiredoutfromabusyweekendbutrefreshed.
48.Whatdid“doingnothing"meantothespaceengineeratfirst
A.Outdooractivities.
B.Awasteoftime.
C.Fewdailyschedules.
D.Morefamilyhours.
49.Whatmadetheengineerrejectrelaxing
A.Socialreasons.
B.Familyreasons.
C.Emotionalreasons.
D.Physicalreasons.
50.Whathappenedaftertheengineerlearmed“doingnothing”
A.Hewasnotasbusyasbefore.
B.Hebegantoenjoyeachactivitymore.
C.Hestartedtodomoreofeverything.
D.Hedidnothaveasmuchfunasbefore.
51.Whatcanbeifereredfromthepassageabout“doingnothing"
A.Itmakespeopleenjoymoreindooractivities.
B.Itenablesyoutohavemoreworktime.
C.Itservestoimprovefamilyrelationship.
D.Ithelpsyoudothingsmoreefficiently.
48.【答案】B
49.【答案】C
50.【答案】B
51.【答案】D
PassageFive
SocratesisoftenreferredtoasoneofthefoundersofWestermphilosophy,andyethewrotenothing,estabishednoschool,andheldnoparticulartheoriesofhisown.Whathediddo,however,wasfrequentlyaskthequestionsthatinterestedhim,andindoingsodevelopedanewwayofthinking.Thismethodproceeds(展开)asadialoguebetweenopposingviews,anditearmedhimmanyenemiesinAthens,wherehelived.
Asayoungman,Socratesisbelievedtohavestudiednaturalphilosophy,lookingatthevariousexplanationsofthenatureoftheuniverse,butthenbecameinvolvedinthepoliticsofthecity-stateandconcernedwithmoredown-to-earthmoralissues,suchasthenatureofjustice.
However,hewasnotinterestedinwinningarguments,orarguingforthesakeofmakingmoney.Norwasheseekinganswersorexplanations.Hewassimplyexaminingthebasisoftheconceptsweapplytoourselves(suchas“good"“bad”,and“just"),forhebelievedthatunderstandingwhatweareisthefirsttaskofphilosophy.
Hewassentencedtodeathonchargesofcorruptingtheyoungwithbadideas.Buthealsohadmanyfollowers,andamongthemwasPlato,whorecordedSocrates’ideasinthewrittenworks,calleddialogues,inwhichSocratessetsaboutexaminingvariousideas.
Socrates’centralconcerm,then,wastheexaminationoflife,anditwashiscruelquestioningofpeople'smostvaluedbeliefs(largelyaboutthemselves)thatearnedhimhisenemies-butheremainedcommittedtohistaskuntiltheveryend.Accordingtotheaccountofhisdefenseathistrial,Socrateschosedeathratherthanfacealifeofignorance:“Thelifewhichisunexaminedisnotworthliving”.
52.WhatistrueaboutSocrates
A.SocratessolvedtheproblemsofWestermphilosophy.
B.Socratestriedtofindanswerstohisquestions.
C.Socratesforcedhisenemiestoaccepthisideas.
D.Socratescaredaboutthemeaningoflife.
53.WhatisthemostimportanttaskofphilosophyaccordingtoSocrates
A.Understandingourtrueself.
B.Examiningsomebasicconcepts.
C.Challengingtheviewsofenemies.
D.Givingexplanationsforarguments.
54.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout
A.Socrates’beliefsofphilosophy.
B.Socrates’outlookondeath,
C.Socrates’influenceonyouths.
D.Socrates'questionsaboutuniverse.
55.Whatisthetoneofthepassage
A.Humorous.
B.Bitter.
C.Sympathetic.
D.Objective.
52.【答案】D
53.【答案】A
54.【答案】A
55.【答案】D
V.DailyConversation(15points)
Directions:PickoutappropriateexpressionsfromtheeigtchoicesbelowandcompletethefollowingdialoguesbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
A.Soundsgreat!
B.Thisisourfrsttriphere.
C.Whenshallwesetoff
D.Couldyourecommendsomeplacesforus
E.Youarewelcome.
F.WhatcouldIget
G.Havegreatfun.
H.Isthereanyhinginterestingthere
Receptionist:Goodmomning!
Mr.Smith:Goodmorming!Todaywearefreeforsightseeing.___56___.
Receptionist:Okay.Haveyoueverbeenherebefore
Mr.Smith:No.___57___.
Receptionist:Then,IsuggestthatyouvisittheAncientCulturalStreet.
Mr.Smith:___58___.
Receptionist:Yes.Thearchitectureiswonderful.ItrepresentsthefolkstyleoftheQingDynasty.
Mr.Smith:___59___Thankyouverymuch.
Receptionist:___60___Haveagoodtime!
56.【答案】D
57.【答案】B
58.【答案】H
59.【答案】A
60.【答案】E
VI.Writing(25points)
Directions:Forthispart,youaresupposedtowriteane-mailinabout100-120wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation.Remembertowriteitclearly.
61.新学期伊始,你们班准备组织-场迎新晚会,让同学们熟悉起来。你(LiYuan)打算邀请外教(Tim)来参加迎新晚会。请给他写一封e-mail,内容包括:
(1)邀请他参加迎新晚会;
(2)介绍迎新晚会的一些活动安排;
(3)希望他能够做个简短发言;
(4)期待他的到来。
【参考答案】
DearTim,
It'sreallyexcitingthatthenewsemesterbegins.WeplantoorganizeawelcomepartynextMonday,tohelpeveryonecanhaveanopportunitytocommunicatewitheachotherandstrengthentheiremotionalconnections.Wesincerelyinviteyoutoattendtheparty.
Thepartywilllastfortwohours.Theagendaincludes:openingintroduction,presidentsspeechprogramperformance,excellentfreshmanspeaking,andteacherrepresentative'sspeech.Canweinviteyoutomakeashortspeechattheparty