Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one
or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will 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 is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
11. [A] At the dentist’s.
[B] At a grocery.
[C] At a lawyer’s.
[D] At a psychiatrist’s.
12. [A] Purchase some ingredients.
[B] Give the man a recipe.
[C] Write down the directions to the supermarket.
[D] Check to see if the stew is ready.
13. [A] She doesn’t like to watch basketball.
[B] She would like the man to accompany her to the game.
[C] She doesn’t have a television.
[D] She’ll sell the man her ticket.
14. [A] He failed to finish the experiment that day.
[B] He hasn’t had time to do the experiment.
[C] He did only part of the experiment.
[D] The experiment turned out well.
15. [A] The man is a football fan.
[B] The man needs the woman’s help.
[C] The man didn’t watch TV last night.
[D] The man often has power failure at home.
16. [A] An art museum.
[B] A beautiful park.
[C] A college campus.
[D] An architecture exhibition.
17. [A] Mike should have arrived at 8:00.
[B] Mike will arrive at 8:30.
[C] Mike is usually punctual.
[D] Mike is not very punctual.
18. [A] Airplane.
[B] Bus.
[C] Subway.
[D] Car.
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19.
[A] Tobacco advertisement.
[B] Tobacco companies.
[C] Smoking men.
[D] Smoking women.
20.
[A] 14,000.
[B] 15,000.
[C] 140,000.
[D] 1,400,000.
21.
[A] A light cigarette contains low nicotine.
[B] Smoking a light cigarette is different from smoking a regular one.
[C] Women who smoke light cigarettes want to get higher levels of nicotine.
[D] Tobacco companies advertise cigarettes as "light" to obscure smoking risks.
22.
[A] Macho or cool expression.
[B] Social and culture events.
[C] Sports and entertainment.
[D] Social and political issues.
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
23.
[A] By train and by car.
[B] By plane and by coach.
[C] By train and by bus.
[D] By bus and by plane.
24.
[A] Short hair.
[B] Glasses.
[C] Moustache.
[D] Beard.
25.
[A] In the third room on the right.
[B] In the Common Room.
[C] In a room at this end.
[D] In Room 501.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked [ A], [ B ],[C]and [D ]. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
Passage One
Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
26. [A] We have to use first our eyes, then the brain and finally the muscles.
[B] We have to make our eyes, brain and muscles work almost at the same time.
[C] We have to use mainly the arms and legs to hit.
[D] We have to use mainly the muscles so that the ball is met and hit back.
27. [A] What he does out of class.
[B] What he learns in books.
[C] His place in society.
[D] His lessons in school.
28. [A] It is its members.
[B] It is its team work.
[C] It is the football field.
[D] It is the climate.
Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. [A] They live in twenty rainforests.
[B] They live in several hundred different varieties of trees.
[C] They live in a forty-degree band of latitude.
[D] They live in areas where the rainforest has been cleared.
30. [A] One acre per minute.
[B] One acre per second.
[C] One hundred acres per minute.
[D] Two hundred acres per hour.
31.
[A] The land will be eroded by the rains.
[B] Many species of plants and animals that depend on the ra inforest will become extinct.
[C] The future of the human species may be changed.
[D] The rainforest will grow, but at a much slower rate.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32.
[A] To complain about car dealers.
[B] To offer advice to prospective car buyers.
[C] To sell new cars.
[D] To explain how to finance a car.
33.
[A] In December.
[B] In the fall.
[C] On the first day of the month.
[D] At the end of the week.
34. [A] Negotiating a lower price than the one that appears on the sticker.
[B] Not telling the dealer that you have a car to trade in.
[C] Financing the new car at the dealership.
[D] Buying a car that is on the dealer’s lot instead of ordering one.
35.
[A] Negotiating a price for most purchases is not common in the United States.
[B] Car dealers in the United States are not honest.
[C] New cars are very expensive in the United States.
[D] Most shoppers have a car to trade in.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just. heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read.for the third time, you should check what you have written.
注意:此部分試題在答題卡2上;請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
Part III Section C
British workers are suffering "email stress" because they are swamped with messages and constantly monitoring their inboxes.
Staffers are left tired, (36) __________ and unproductive as they (37) __________to cope with a constant deluge of emails, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities in Scotland have found.
More than a third said they thought they checked their inboxes every 15 minutes and 64 percent said they looked more than once an hour.
When researchers (38 ) __________ monitors to their computers, workers were found to be viewing e-mails up to 40 times an hour.
About 33percent said they felt stressed by the (39) __________ " of e-mails and the need to reply quickly. A further 28 percent said they felt "driven" when they checked messages because of the pressure to (40) __________ Just 38 percent of workers were (41) __________enough to wait a day or longer before replying.
Researchers found that many workers felt "(42) __________ " by e-mails interrupting them as they tried to (43) __________ on their work. (44) __________Karen Renaud, a computer scientist at Glasgow University, and Judith Ramsay, a psychologist at Paisley University, surveyed almost 200 workers.
They concluded, "Email has become an indispensable tool in business. (45) __________and that many computer users experience stress as a result of email-related pressure. "
Renaud said, "(46 ) __________
11.A綜合推斷題。通過(guò)對(duì)話中提到的Open your mouth及injection,我們可推知對(duì)話的場(chǎng)景應(yīng)該是在牙醫(yī)診所。
*考點(diǎn)
●牙醫(yī)與病人常用的詞匯:toothache,decayed tooth,needle,cavity,appetite,dentist,pain—killer,give an injection等。
12.B綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)所有的配料都能在超市里買到,并索要筆和紙。由此可知,女士打算把配料的名稱寫(xiě)出來(lái),選項(xiàng)B中的recipe有“食譜,配方”之意,所以B正確。
13.D綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)她有一張票,但是身體不適不想去,男士可以用她買票的價(jià)錢得到這張票,言外之意,女士打算把這張票賣給男士,選項(xiàng)D與之相符。
14.D綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)那個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)應(yīng)該難不倒男士,男士回答說(shuō)的確是不難,但沒(méi)想到做那個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)花了自己那么長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間,言外之意是實(shí)驗(yàn)完成得還可以。選項(xiàng)A和B與之意義相反,選項(xiàng)C并未提及,故選D。
*考點(diǎn)
●expect的常見(jiàn)用法:
①“預(yù)料,預(yù)計(jì)”,如:I expect I will be back on Sunday.(我預(yù)計(jì)星期日回來(lái)。)
②“盼望,期望”,如:I expect to take the linguistics course.(我希望學(xué)語(yǔ)言學(xué)課程。)③“認(rèn)為,猜想”,如:I expect it was Tom who has eaten all the cake.(我猜想是湯姆把蛋糕都吃完了。)
15.A綜合推斷題。女士問(wèn)男士為什么不高興,男士說(shuō)他家昨晚停電了,他錯(cuò)過(guò)了大半場(chǎng)足球比賽,由此可知,男士是位足球迷,所以A正確。
*考點(diǎn)
●smart是口語(yǔ)中常用到的一個(gè)小詞,詞性及意思較多,常用作形容詞,其常見(jiàn)的用法有:
①“漂亮的,瀟灑的”,如:Tina always swears smart clothes.(蒂娜總穿漂亮的衣服。)
②“精明的,聰明的”,如:Tom is a smart businessman.(湯姆是個(gè)精明的商人。)
16.C綜合推斷題。女士一開(kāi)始就說(shuō)非常喜歡這個(gè)校園,然后說(shuō)喜歡里面的大樹(shù)、草坪和老建筑,男士解釋說(shuō)這些建筑是希臘風(fēng)格的,在18世紀(jì)特別流行,由此可知,他們?cè)谡務(wù)摯髮W(xué)校園,所以C正確。
17.D綜合推斷題。女士問(wèn)邁克什么時(shí)候到,男士說(shuō)邁克說(shuō)自己6點(diǎn)半到,但是如果你了解他,就會(huì)知道他至少8點(diǎn)才能到,由此可知,邁克不守時(shí),所以D正確。
18.D信息明示題。由對(duì)話中的pick up和if the traffic isn’t too heavy可知,他們應(yīng)該是開(kāi)車去紐約,正確答案為D。
*考點(diǎn)
●與“交通工具”相關(guān)的詞匯:car,bus,train,plane,subway,taxi,coach,bicycle,flight,airway,airport,board,fly,take off, land,park,check in,gate number等。
Conversation One
19.D主旨題。男士先提到每年有大量的女性由于吸煙而死亡,然后又指出女性選擇的低焦油含量的煙草和普通煙草一樣有害,接下來(lái)又提到煙草商為了吸引人們購(gòu)買而采用的廣告策略,由此可知,對(duì)話是關(guān)于女性吸煙的內(nèi)容,所以D正確。
20.C信息明示題。男士提到,每年有超過(guò)140,000的女性因?yàn)槲鼰煻劳觯訡正確。
21.D信息明示題。男士指出,那些煙草商宣傳的低焦油含量的香煙只是一種廣告策略,模糊了吸煙的危害,其實(shí)那些香煙的危害和其他普通香煙的危害是一樣的,所以D正確。
22.D信息明示題。男士提到,煙草商非常聰明,針對(duì)男性的煙草廣告強(qiáng)調(diào)男人味和勁酷感,而針對(duì)女性的煙草廣告則側(cè)重社交和政治方面,所以D正確。
Conversation Two
23.C信息明示題。男士說(shuō)他哥哥把他送到火車站,后他又乘坐公共汽車,由此可知,男士是乘坐火車和公共汽車到達(dá)這里的,所以C正確。
24.B綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)男士和照片上相比變化很大,胡子的樣子發(fā)生了變化,而且也沒(méi)有戴眼鏡,由此可知,男士過(guò)去不戴眼鏡,故選B。
25.B信息明示題。對(duì)話后女士提到,5點(diǎn)半在一層走廊另一端的Common Room開(kāi)會(huì),選項(xiàng)中的Room 501
和the room on the fight都是指男士的宿舍,所以B正確。
Section B
Passage One
文章精要
文章指出,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)和比賽能使我們的身體更加強(qiáng)壯,使我們保持健康,不會(huì)發(fā)胖。但是,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)的作用不僅在于此,它還能幫助我們鍛煉眼睛、大腦和肌肉的協(xié)調(diào)性。此外,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)還對(duì)我們的性格塑造有很大幫助。
26.B信息明示題。文章第一段第三句指出,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)是可以使眼睛、大腦和肌肉協(xié)調(diào)工作的重要練習(xí)。第一段倒數(shù)第二句指出,所有這些(網(wǎng)球)動(dòng)作都必須非常迅速地完成,并且只有經(jīng)過(guò)大量訓(xùn)練的人才能夠成功地完成這一連串動(dòng)作,由此可知,在打網(wǎng)球時(shí),眼睛、大腦和肌肉必須同時(shí)工作,所以B正確。
27.A綜合推斷題。文章第二段第二句指出,與從書(shū)本上學(xué)到的知識(shí)相比,親身體驗(yàn)對(duì)孩子性格的影響更大,由此可知,孩子受課外活動(dòng)的影響更大,所以A正確。
28.B綜合推斷題。文章后一句指出,如果他們每個(gè)人都能學(xué)會(huì)在足球場(chǎng)上為自己的隊(duì)伍而不是為自己努力,那么以后他就會(huì)自然而然地為自己的國(guó)家而不是僅僅為了自己的利益而工作,由此可知,這里講的是團(tuán)隊(duì)協(xié)作精神,也就是說(shuō)對(duì)于足球隊(duì)來(lái)說(shuō)重要的就是團(tuán)隊(duì)協(xié)作,所以B正確。
Passage Two
文章精要
文章指出,熱帶雨林生長(zhǎng)在赤道南北緯20度之間,地球上超過(guò)一半的物種生活在那里。然而,目前已經(jīng)有一半的熱帶雨林遭到了破壞,科學(xué)家估計(jì),每年有大約五千萬(wàn)畝熱帶雨林被破壞,由此造成的惡果就是,雨水不斷侵蝕土地。地表土層越來(lái)越薄,植物無(wú)法生長(zhǎng),地區(qū)的生態(tài)遭到永久性的破壞。
29.C綜合推斷題。文章第一段指出,熱帶雨林生長(zhǎng)在赤道南北緯20度之間,是地球上超過(guò)一半物種的棲息地。所以C項(xiàng)“地球上超過(guò)一半的物種生活在40度的緯度帶”是正確的。
30.C信息明示題。文章第二段提到,每60秒就有100畝熱帶雨林被破壞,所以C正確。
31.D信息明示題。文章第二段提到,持續(xù)的降雨會(huì)侵蝕土地,所以排除A;第二段還提到,成千上萬(wàn)個(gè)物種會(huì)滅絕,所以排除B;第二段后提到,地區(qū)的生態(tài)會(huì)遭到永久性的破壞,可見(jiàn),作者認(rèn)為人類的未來(lái)也可能會(huì)因受到影響而改變,所以排除C;只有D項(xiàng)文章中沒(méi)有提到,所以選D。
Passage Three
文章精要
文章指出,決定好購(gòu)買的車型和預(yù)算后,要多跑幾個(gè)商家。在美國(guó),買汽車是可以講價(jià)的。為了節(jié)省更多的錢,首先,在談妥價(jià)格之前不要讓商家知道你已經(jīng)有了一輛車并打算折價(jià)購(gòu)物;其次,買商家已有的車,而不要訂購(gòu);再次,在年底的時(shí)候買車,如果不能等到年底,至少也要等到月末;后,交易結(jié)束前不要提是打算現(xiàn)金支付還是銀行轉(zhuǎn)賬。
32.B主旨題。文章第一段就指出,在美國(guó),買車是可以講價(jià)的,因此要多去幾個(gè)商家;第二段就怎樣省錢給出了幾個(gè)建議,由此可知,文章主要是為打算買車的人提供一些建議,所以B正確。
33.A信息明示題。文章第二段指出,買新車好在年末,在來(lái)年新車型上市之前,經(jīng)銷商愿意給新車騰出空間,言外之意,此時(shí)比較容易以更低的價(jià)格買到車,所以A正確。
34.C信息明示題。文章第二段提到,首先,在談妥價(jià)格之前不要讓商家知道你已經(jīng)有了一輛車并打算折價(jià)購(gòu)物;其次,買商家已有的車,而不要訂購(gòu);再次,在年底的時(shí)候買車,如果不能等到年底,那好也要等到月末;后,交易結(jié)束前不要提是打算現(xiàn)金支付還是銀行轉(zhuǎn)賬,但是文中并沒(méi)有提到為買新車而籌款,故選C。
35.A綜合推斷題。文章第一段指出,在美國(guó),買汽車是少數(shù)幾個(gè)可以議價(jià)的買賣之一,由此可知,在美國(guó)買東西講價(jià)是很少見(jiàn)的,所以A正確。其他選項(xiàng)文章中并沒(méi)有提及。
Section C
文章精要
本文主要講的是英國(guó)職員正飽受“電子郵件之苦”,因?yàn)樗麄兘?jīng)常有大量郵件需要快速回復(fù),他們需要不時(shí)地檢查郵箱,因而無(wú)法專心工作。對(duì)于這一現(xiàn)象,計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)家表示,電子郵件是種不可思議的工作工具,但現(xiàn)在卻給人們的工作帶來(lái)了巨大問(wèn)題,它已經(jīng)無(wú)法控制。
36.frustrated37.struggle38.fitted39.volume
40.respond 41.relaxed 42.invaded 43.concentrate
44.They felt pressured to switch applications to see whether the e—mails were urgent
45.However, there is evidence that e-mail can exert a powerful hold over its users
46.E-mail is the thing that now causes US the most problems in our working lives.It’s an amazing tool, but it’s got out of hand
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one
or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will 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 is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
11. [A] At the dentist’s.
[B] At a grocery.
[C] At a lawyer’s.
[D] At a psychiatrist’s.
12. [A] Purchase some ingredients.
[B] Give the man a recipe.
[C] Write down the directions to the supermarket.
[D] Check to see if the stew is ready.
13. [A] She doesn’t like to watch basketball.
[B] She would like the man to accompany her to the game.
[C] She doesn’t have a television.
[D] She’ll sell the man her ticket.
14. [A] He failed to finish the experiment that day.
[B] He hasn’t had time to do the experiment.
[C] He did only part of the experiment.
[D] The experiment turned out well.
15. [A] The man is a football fan.
[B] The man needs the woman’s help.
[C] The man didn’t watch TV last night.
[D] The man often has power failure at home.
16. [A] An art museum.
[B] A beautiful park.
[C] A college campus.
[D] An architecture exhibition.
17. [A] Mike should have arrived at 8:00.
[B] Mike will arrive at 8:30.
[C] Mike is usually punctual.
[D] Mike is not very punctual.
18. [A] Airplane.
[B] Bus.
[C] Subway.
[D] Car.
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19.
[A] Tobacco advertisement.
[B] Tobacco companies.
[C] Smoking men.
[D] Smoking women.
20.
[A] 14,000.
[B] 15,000.
[C] 140,000.
[D] 1,400,000.
21.
[A] A light cigarette contains low nicotine.
[B] Smoking a light cigarette is different from smoking a regular one.
[C] Women who smoke light cigarettes want to get higher levels of nicotine.
[D] Tobacco companies advertise cigarettes as "light" to obscure smoking risks.
22.
[A] Macho or cool expression.
[B] Social and culture events.
[C] Sports and entertainment.
[D] Social and political issues.
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
23.
[A] By train and by car.
[B] By plane and by coach.
[C] By train and by bus.
[D] By bus and by plane.
24.
[A] Short hair.
[B] Glasses.
[C] Moustache.
[D] Beard.
25.
[A] In the third room on the right.
[B] In the Common Room.
[C] In a room at this end.
[D] In Room 501.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked [ A], [ B ],[C]and [D ]. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
Passage One
Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
26. [A] We have to use first our eyes, then the brain and finally the muscles.
[B] We have to make our eyes, brain and muscles work almost at the same time.
[C] We have to use mainly the arms and legs to hit.
[D] We have to use mainly the muscles so that the ball is met and hit back.
27. [A] What he does out of class.
[B] What he learns in books.
[C] His place in society.
[D] His lessons in school.
28. [A] It is its members.
[B] It is its team work.
[C] It is the football field.
[D] It is the climate.
Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. [A] They live in twenty rainforests.
[B] They live in several hundred different varieties of trees.
[C] They live in a forty-degree band of latitude.
[D] They live in areas where the rainforest has been cleared.
30. [A] One acre per minute.
[B] One acre per second.
[C] One hundred acres per minute.
[D] Two hundred acres per hour.
31.
[A] The land will be eroded by the rains.
[B] Many species of plants and animals that depend on the ra inforest will become extinct.
[C] The future of the human species may be changed.
[D] The rainforest will grow, but at a much slower rate.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32.
[A] To complain about car dealers.
[B] To offer advice to prospective car buyers.
[C] To sell new cars.
[D] To explain how to finance a car.
33.
[A] In December.
[B] In the fall.
[C] On the first day of the month.
[D] At the end of the week.
34. [A] Negotiating a lower price than the one that appears on the sticker.
[B] Not telling the dealer that you have a car to trade in.
[C] Financing the new car at the dealership.
[D] Buying a car that is on the dealer’s lot instead of ordering one.
35.
[A] Negotiating a price for most purchases is not common in the United States.
[B] Car dealers in the United States are not honest.
[C] New cars are very expensive in the United States.
[D] Most shoppers have a car to trade in.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just. heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read.for the third time, you should check what you have written.
注意:此部分試題在答題卡2上;請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
Part III Section C
British workers are suffering "email stress" because they are swamped with messages and constantly monitoring their inboxes.
Staffers are left tired, (36) __________ and unproductive as they (37) __________to cope with a constant deluge of emails, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities in Scotland have found.
More than a third said they thought they checked their inboxes every 15 minutes and 64 percent said they looked more than once an hour.
When researchers (38 ) __________ monitors to their computers, workers were found to be viewing e-mails up to 40 times an hour.
About 33percent said they felt stressed by the (39) __________ " of e-mails and the need to reply quickly. A further 28 percent said they felt "driven" when they checked messages because of the pressure to (40) __________ Just 38 percent of workers were (41) __________enough to wait a day or longer before replying.
Researchers found that many workers felt "(42) __________ " by e-mails interrupting them as they tried to (43) __________ on their work. (44) __________Karen Renaud, a computer scientist at Glasgow University, and Judith Ramsay, a psychologist at Paisley University, surveyed almost 200 workers.
They concluded, "Email has become an indispensable tool in business. (45) __________and that many computer users experience stress as a result of email-related pressure. "
Renaud said, "(46 ) __________
11.A綜合推斷題。通過(guò)對(duì)話中提到的Open your mouth及injection,我們可推知對(duì)話的場(chǎng)景應(yīng)該是在牙醫(yī)診所。
*考點(diǎn)
●牙醫(yī)與病人常用的詞匯:toothache,decayed tooth,needle,cavity,appetite,dentist,pain—killer,give an injection等。
12.B綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)所有的配料都能在超市里買到,并索要筆和紙。由此可知,女士打算把配料的名稱寫(xiě)出來(lái),選項(xiàng)B中的recipe有“食譜,配方”之意,所以B正確。
13.D綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)她有一張票,但是身體不適不想去,男士可以用她買票的價(jià)錢得到這張票,言外之意,女士打算把這張票賣給男士,選項(xiàng)D與之相符。
14.D綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)那個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)應(yīng)該難不倒男士,男士回答說(shuō)的確是不難,但沒(méi)想到做那個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)花了自己那么長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間,言外之意是實(shí)驗(yàn)完成得還可以。選項(xiàng)A和B與之意義相反,選項(xiàng)C并未提及,故選D。
*考點(diǎn)
●expect的常見(jiàn)用法:
①“預(yù)料,預(yù)計(jì)”,如:I expect I will be back on Sunday.(我預(yù)計(jì)星期日回來(lái)。)
②“盼望,期望”,如:I expect to take the linguistics course.(我希望學(xué)語(yǔ)言學(xué)課程。)③“認(rèn)為,猜想”,如:I expect it was Tom who has eaten all the cake.(我猜想是湯姆把蛋糕都吃完了。)
15.A綜合推斷題。女士問(wèn)男士為什么不高興,男士說(shuō)他家昨晚停電了,他錯(cuò)過(guò)了大半場(chǎng)足球比賽,由此可知,男士是位足球迷,所以A正確。
*考點(diǎn)
●smart是口語(yǔ)中常用到的一個(gè)小詞,詞性及意思較多,常用作形容詞,其常見(jiàn)的用法有:
①“漂亮的,瀟灑的”,如:Tina always swears smart clothes.(蒂娜總穿漂亮的衣服。)
②“精明的,聰明的”,如:Tom is a smart businessman.(湯姆是個(gè)精明的商人。)
16.C綜合推斷題。女士一開(kāi)始就說(shuō)非常喜歡這個(gè)校園,然后說(shuō)喜歡里面的大樹(shù)、草坪和老建筑,男士解釋說(shuō)這些建筑是希臘風(fēng)格的,在18世紀(jì)特別流行,由此可知,他們?cè)谡務(wù)摯髮W(xué)校園,所以C正確。
17.D綜合推斷題。女士問(wèn)邁克什么時(shí)候到,男士說(shuō)邁克說(shuō)自己6點(diǎn)半到,但是如果你了解他,就會(huì)知道他至少8點(diǎn)才能到,由此可知,邁克不守時(shí),所以D正確。
18.D信息明示題。由對(duì)話中的pick up和if the traffic isn’t too heavy可知,他們應(yīng)該是開(kāi)車去紐約,正確答案為D。
*考點(diǎn)
●與“交通工具”相關(guān)的詞匯:car,bus,train,plane,subway,taxi,coach,bicycle,flight,airway,airport,board,fly,take off, land,park,check in,gate number等。
Conversation One
19.D主旨題。男士先提到每年有大量的女性由于吸煙而死亡,然后又指出女性選擇的低焦油含量的煙草和普通煙草一樣有害,接下來(lái)又提到煙草商為了吸引人們購(gòu)買而采用的廣告策略,由此可知,對(duì)話是關(guān)于女性吸煙的內(nèi)容,所以D正確。
20.C信息明示題。男士提到,每年有超過(guò)140,000的女性因?yàn)槲鼰煻劳觯訡正確。
21.D信息明示題。男士指出,那些煙草商宣傳的低焦油含量的香煙只是一種廣告策略,模糊了吸煙的危害,其實(shí)那些香煙的危害和其他普通香煙的危害是一樣的,所以D正確。
22.D信息明示題。男士提到,煙草商非常聰明,針對(duì)男性的煙草廣告強(qiáng)調(diào)男人味和勁酷感,而針對(duì)女性的煙草廣告則側(cè)重社交和政治方面,所以D正確。
Conversation Two
23.C信息明示題。男士說(shuō)他哥哥把他送到火車站,后他又乘坐公共汽車,由此可知,男士是乘坐火車和公共汽車到達(dá)這里的,所以C正確。
24.B綜合推斷題。女士說(shuō)男士和照片上相比變化很大,胡子的樣子發(fā)生了變化,而且也沒(méi)有戴眼鏡,由此可知,男士過(guò)去不戴眼鏡,故選B。
25.B信息明示題。對(duì)話后女士提到,5點(diǎn)半在一層走廊另一端的Common Room開(kāi)會(huì),選項(xiàng)中的Room 501
和the room on the fight都是指男士的宿舍,所以B正確。
Section B
Passage One
文章精要
文章指出,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)和比賽能使我們的身體更加強(qiáng)壯,使我們保持健康,不會(huì)發(fā)胖。但是,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)的作用不僅在于此,它還能幫助我們鍛煉眼睛、大腦和肌肉的協(xié)調(diào)性。此外,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)還對(duì)我們的性格塑造有很大幫助。
26.B信息明示題。文章第一段第三句指出,體育運(yùn)動(dòng)是可以使眼睛、大腦和肌肉協(xié)調(diào)工作的重要練習(xí)。第一段倒數(shù)第二句指出,所有這些(網(wǎng)球)動(dòng)作都必須非常迅速地完成,并且只有經(jīng)過(guò)大量訓(xùn)練的人才能夠成功地完成這一連串動(dòng)作,由此可知,在打網(wǎng)球時(shí),眼睛、大腦和肌肉必須同時(shí)工作,所以B正確。
27.A綜合推斷題。文章第二段第二句指出,與從書(shū)本上學(xué)到的知識(shí)相比,親身體驗(yàn)對(duì)孩子性格的影響更大,由此可知,孩子受課外活動(dòng)的影響更大,所以A正確。
28.B綜合推斷題。文章后一句指出,如果他們每個(gè)人都能學(xué)會(huì)在足球場(chǎng)上為自己的隊(duì)伍而不是為自己努力,那么以后他就會(huì)自然而然地為自己的國(guó)家而不是僅僅為了自己的利益而工作,由此可知,這里講的是團(tuán)隊(duì)協(xié)作精神,也就是說(shuō)對(duì)于足球隊(duì)來(lái)說(shuō)重要的就是團(tuán)隊(duì)協(xié)作,所以B正確。
Passage Two
文章精要
文章指出,熱帶雨林生長(zhǎng)在赤道南北緯20度之間,地球上超過(guò)一半的物種生活在那里。然而,目前已經(jīng)有一半的熱帶雨林遭到了破壞,科學(xué)家估計(jì),每年有大約五千萬(wàn)畝熱帶雨林被破壞,由此造成的惡果就是,雨水不斷侵蝕土地。地表土層越來(lái)越薄,植物無(wú)法生長(zhǎng),地區(qū)的生態(tài)遭到永久性的破壞。
29.C綜合推斷題。文章第一段指出,熱帶雨林生長(zhǎng)在赤道南北緯20度之間,是地球上超過(guò)一半物種的棲息地。所以C項(xiàng)“地球上超過(guò)一半的物種生活在40度的緯度帶”是正確的。
30.C信息明示題。文章第二段提到,每60秒就有100畝熱帶雨林被破壞,所以C正確。
31.D信息明示題。文章第二段提到,持續(xù)的降雨會(huì)侵蝕土地,所以排除A;第二段還提到,成千上萬(wàn)個(gè)物種會(huì)滅絕,所以排除B;第二段后提到,地區(qū)的生態(tài)會(huì)遭到永久性的破壞,可見(jiàn),作者認(rèn)為人類的未來(lái)也可能會(huì)因受到影響而改變,所以排除C;只有D項(xiàng)文章中沒(méi)有提到,所以選D。
Passage Three
文章精要
文章指出,決定好購(gòu)買的車型和預(yù)算后,要多跑幾個(gè)商家。在美國(guó),買汽車是可以講價(jià)的。為了節(jié)省更多的錢,首先,在談妥價(jià)格之前不要讓商家知道你已經(jīng)有了一輛車并打算折價(jià)購(gòu)物;其次,買商家已有的車,而不要訂購(gòu);再次,在年底的時(shí)候買車,如果不能等到年底,至少也要等到月末;后,交易結(jié)束前不要提是打算現(xiàn)金支付還是銀行轉(zhuǎn)賬。
32.B主旨題。文章第一段就指出,在美國(guó),買車是可以講價(jià)的,因此要多去幾個(gè)商家;第二段就怎樣省錢給出了幾個(gè)建議,由此可知,文章主要是為打算買車的人提供一些建議,所以B正確。
33.A信息明示題。文章第二段指出,買新車好在年末,在來(lái)年新車型上市之前,經(jīng)銷商愿意給新車騰出空間,言外之意,此時(shí)比較容易以更低的價(jià)格買到車,所以A正確。
34.C信息明示題。文章第二段提到,首先,在談妥價(jià)格之前不要讓商家知道你已經(jīng)有了一輛車并打算折價(jià)購(gòu)物;其次,買商家已有的車,而不要訂購(gòu);再次,在年底的時(shí)候買車,如果不能等到年底,那好也要等到月末;后,交易結(jié)束前不要提是打算現(xiàn)金支付還是銀行轉(zhuǎn)賬,但是文中并沒(méi)有提到為買新車而籌款,故選C。
35.A綜合推斷題。文章第一段指出,在美國(guó),買汽車是少數(shù)幾個(gè)可以議價(jià)的買賣之一,由此可知,在美國(guó)買東西講價(jià)是很少見(jiàn)的,所以A正確。其他選項(xiàng)文章中并沒(méi)有提及。
Section C
文章精要
本文主要講的是英國(guó)職員正飽受“電子郵件之苦”,因?yàn)樗麄兘?jīng)常有大量郵件需要快速回復(fù),他們需要不時(shí)地檢查郵箱,因而無(wú)法專心工作。對(duì)于這一現(xiàn)象,計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)家表示,電子郵件是種不可思議的工作工具,但現(xiàn)在卻給人們的工作帶來(lái)了巨大問(wèn)題,它已經(jīng)無(wú)法控制。
36.frustrated37.struggle38.fitted39.volume
40.respond 41.relaxed 42.invaded 43.concentrate
44.They felt pressured to switch applications to see whether the e—mails were urgent
45.However, there is evidence that e-mail can exert a powerful hold over its users
46.E-mail is the thing that now causes US the most problems in our working lives.It’s an amazing tool, but it’s got out of hand