1、1第 1 部分:词汇选项(第 115 题,每题 1 分,共 15 分)下面每个句子中均有 1 个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线部分确定 1 个意义最为接近的选项。2参考答案: AADDB CBDAA ACBDA第二部分:阅读判断(第 1622 题,每题 1 分,共 7 分)下面的短文后列出了 7 个句子,请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断;如果该句提供的是正确信息,请选择 A;如果该句提供的是错误信息,请选择 B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及,请选择 C。Brotherly Love3Adidas and Puma have been two of the biggest names in s
2、ports shoe manufacturing for over half a century.Since 1928 they have supplied shoes for Olympic athletes, World Cup-winning football heroes, Muhammad Ali, hip hop stars and rock musicians famous all over the world. But the story of these two companies begins in one house in the town of Herzogenaura
3、ch, Germany.Adolph and Rudolph Dassler were the sons of a shoemaker. They loved sport but complained that they could never find comfortable shoes to play in. Rudolph always said, You cannot play sports wearing shoes that youd walk around town with. So they started making their own. In 1920 Adolph ma
4、de the first pair of athletics shoes with spikes(钉),produced on the Dasslers kitchen table.On lst July 1924 they formed a shoe company, Dassler Brothers Ltd and they worked together for many years. The company became successful and it provided the shoes for Germanys athletes at the 1928 and 1932 Oly
5、mpic Games.But in 1948 the brothers argued. No one knows exactly what happened, but family members have suggested that the argument was about money or women. The result was that Adolph left the company. His nickname was Adi, and using this and the first three letters of the family name, Dassler, he
6、founded Adidas.Rudolph relocated across the River Aurach and founded his own company too. At first he wanted to call it Ruda, but eventually he called it Puma, after the wild cat. The famous Puma logo of the jumping cat has hardly changed since.After the big split of 1948 Adolph and Rudolph never sp
7、oke to each other again and their companies have now been in competition for over sixty years. Both companies were for many years the market leaders, though Adidas has always been more successful than Puma. A hip hop group, Run DMC, has even written a 4song called “My Adidas“ and in 2005 Adidas boug
8、ht Reebok, another big sports shoe company.The terrible family argument should really be forgotten, but ever since it happened, over sixty years ago, the town has been split into two. Even now, some Adidas employees and Puma employees dont talk to each other.16. Adidas and puma began to make shoes a
9、t the end of 19th century.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【参考答案】:B17. The brothers father was a ball maker.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【参考答案】:B18. The brothers make shoes at home.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【参考答案】:A19. The brothers argued about the shoes.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention5【参考答
10、案】:B20. The brothers decided to start their separate companies after argument.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【参考答案】:A21. Nike makes more shoes than Adidas.A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mention【参考答案】:C22. People in town have forgotten their argument.【参考答案】:B第三部分:概括大意和完成句子(第 2330 题,每题 1 分,共 8 分)下面的短文后有 2
11、项测试任务:(1)第 2326 题要求从所给的 6 个选项中为指定段落每段选择 1 个小标题;(2)第 2730 题要求从所给的 6 个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。Who Built Gizas Pyramids(金字塔)1 For centuries, the pyramids of Giza have been timeless symbols of Egyptian culture. But who actually built them? For years, we did not know for 6sure. But archeologists(考古学家)recently d
12、iscovered an ancient village near the pyramids. Close by, there was also a cemetery(墓地)where pyramid builders were buried. From studying these places, archeologists can now confirm that the pyramids were not built by slaves or foreigners. Ordinary Egyptians built them.2 It took about eighty years to
13、 build the pyramids. According to archeologists, about 20,000-30,000 people were involved in completing the task. The workers had different roles. Some dug up the rock, some moved it, and some shaped it into blocks. People also worked on different teams, each with its own name. On a wall in Khufus G
14、reat Pyramid, for example, a group of workers wrote “Friends of Khufu.“ Teams often competed to do a job faster.3 Life for these workers was hard. “We can see that in their skeletons(骨架),” says Azza Mohamed Sarry El-Din, a scientist studying bodies found in the cemetery. The bones show signs of arth
15、ritis(关节炎), which developed from carrying heavy things for a long time. Archeologists have also found many female skeletons in the village and cemetery. The damage to their bones is similar to the mens. Their lives may have been even tougher: male workers lived to age 40-45, but women to only 30-35.
16、 However, workers usually had enough food, and they also had medical care if they got sick or hurt.4 The work was challenging, but laborers were proud of their work. “lts because they were not just building the tomb of their king,“ says Egyptian archeologist Zahi Hawass. “They were building Egypt. I
17、t was a national project, and everyone was a participant.”23. Paragraph 1_A_24. Paragraph 2_C_25. Paragraph 3_D_726. Paragraph 4_E_A. Builders of the pyramidsB. Egyptian slavesC. Pyramid builders jobsD. Pyramid builders tough livesE. An important national projectF. Female pyramid builders: the chall
18、enges27. The pyramids of Giza were built _F_28. To build the pyramids, the workers had different roles and worked _C_29. Both men and women workers suffered from arthritis which developed _B_30. The pyramid builders were proud _E_A. of their kingB. from taking heavy things8C. on different teamsD. by
19、 foreignersE. of their workF. by ordinary Egyptians阅读理解The Changing Middle ClassThe United States perceives itself to be a middle-class nation. However,middle class is not a real designation,nor does it carry privileges.1 It is more of a perception,which probably was as true as it ever could be righ
20、t after World War II. The economy was growing,more and more people owned their own homes,workers had solid contracts with the companies that employed them,and nearly everyone who wanted a higher education could have one. Successful people enjoyed upward social mobility. They may have started out poo
21、r,but they could become rich. Successful people also found that they had greater geographic mobility. In other words,they found themselves moving to and living in a variety of places.The middle class collectively holds several values and principles. One strong value is the need to earn enough money
22、to feel that one can determine ones own economic fate. In addition,middle class morality embraces principles of individual responsibility,importance of family, obligations to others,and believing in something outside oneself. 2But in the 1990s those in the middle class found that there was a price f
23、or success. A U. S.News long commutes became routine; the need for child care put strains on4 the family; and public schools were not as good as they once were. Members of the middle cIass were no longer financing their lifestyles through earnings but were using credit to stay afloat. The understand
24、ing ofjust what middle class meant was changing.词汇:designation /dezignei?n/ n. 称号 commute /k?mju:t/ n. 上下班路程mobility /m?ubil?ti/ n. 流动性注释:1. However,middle c1ass is not a real designation,nor does it carry privileges. 然而,中产阶级既不是一个真实的称号,也不会带来特别待遇。2. In addition,middle-c1ass morality embraces principl
25、es of individual responsibility,importance of family,obligations to others,and believing in something outside oneslf. 另外,中产阶级的道德观包括个人的责任感、家庭的重要性、对他人的使命感以及相信自我以外的事物。3. make ends meet:收支相抵,维持生活4. put strains on:带来压力练习:1. The information in this passage deals with_.10A) an individualB) a social and eco
26、nomic groupC) a political organizationD) government2. A common middle class value is that_.A) people should always have funB) children should be seen and not heardC) debt is nothing to worry aboutD) the family is very important3. ln the years after World War II,the middle class could be defined as_.
27、A) overburdened and in debtB) hard working and suspiciousC) prosperous and optimisticD) young and foolish114. The phrase “In other words“ in the first paragraph means that the following statement is_.A) an exception to the previous ideaB) a denial of the previous ideaC) a restatement of the previous
28、 ideaD) a contrasting idea5. The word collectively means_.A) as a groupB) hesitatinglyC) unknowinglyD) weakly答案与题解:1. B 本题的问题是:本文的信息是关于?本文通篇讲述美国的中产阶级,指的是社会和经济群体,因此选择 B。122. D 本题的问题是:一个普遍的中产阶级价值观是?本篇第二段最后一句话讲到,“中产阶级的道德观包括个人的责任感、家庭的重要性、对他人的使命感以及相信自我以外的事物“。A、B、C 三个选项不包括在内,因此正确答案是 D。3. C 本题的问题是:在二战之后的几年
29、,中产阶级可以被定义为,本篇第一段提到了当时美国经济不断增长并且人们生活水平有了提高,因此选择 C 选项,繁荣并且乐观。4. C 本题的问题是:第一段中的“ln other words“这个短语与下列说法一致的是,“In other words“汉语意思是换句话来说,因此正确答案是 C。5. A 本题的问题是:单词“collectively“的汉语意思是“相同地“,选择 A。第 5 部分:补全短文(第 4650 题,每题 2 分,共 10 分)下面的短文有 5 处空白,短文后有 6 个句子,其中 5 个取自短文,请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置,以恢复文章面貌。Forests for Cit
30、iesYou are standing in a beautiful forest in Japan. The air is clean and smells like plants and flowers. There are 175 different kinds of trees, and 60 kinds of birds live here. _C_ (46) You are downtown in the city of Nara, Japan, in Kasugayama Forest, the oldest urban forest in the world. It was s
31、tarted more than a thousand years ago, and today its very popular with tourists and artists.Cities around the world are working to protect their urban forests. Some urban forests are parks, and some are just streets with a lot of trees. But all urban forests have many good effects on the environment
32、. _D_ (47) They 13also stop the noise from heavy traffic. They even make the weather better because they make the air 3-5 degrees cooler, and they stop strong winds.Urban forests also have many good effects on people. They make the city more beautiful. In a crowded area, they give people a place to
33、relax and spend time in nature. _B_(48)In some countries, people are starting new urban forests. In England, there are now 1.3 million trees in an urban forest called Thames Chase, east of London. It was started in 1990, and it has grown very fast. Walking and bicycle clubs use the forest, and there
34、 are programs for children and artists._E_ (49)Some older cities dont have space for a big urban forest, but planting trees on the streets makes the city better. Scientists found that commuters (通勤人员) feel more relaxed when they can see trees. Trees are even good for business. _A_ (50) In the future
35、, urban forests will become even more important as our cities grow bigger. In the megacities(超大城市) of tomorrow, people will need more green space to live a comfortable life. Planting trees today will make our lives better in the future.A.People spend more time at shopping centers that have treesB.In
36、 hot countries,urban forests are cool places for walking and other healthy exercisesC.But you are not in rural areaD.Trees take pollution out of the airE.In 2033,it will have 5 million trees14F.It has many kinds of birds in the country完形填空Forests for CitiesThe volume of traffic in many cities in the
37、 world today continues to expand. This causes many problems, including serious air pollution, lengthy delays, and the greater risk (1) accidents. Clearly, something must be done, but it is often difficult to (2) people to change their habits and leave their cars at home.One possible (3) is to make i
38、t more expensive for people to use their cars by (4) charges for parking and (5) tougher fines for anyone who (6) the law. In addition, drivers could be required to pay for using particular routes at different times of the day. This system, (7) as “road pricing“, is already being introduced in a (8)
39、 of cities, using a special electronic card (9) to the windscreen of the car.Another way of (10) with the problem is to provide cheap parking on the (11) of the city, and strictly control the number of vehicles allowed into the centre. Drivers and their passengers then use a special bus service for
40、the (12) stage of their journey.Of course, the most important (13) is to provide good public transport. However, to get people to (14) the comfort of their cars, public transport must be felt to be reliable, convenient and comfortable, with fares (15) at an acceptable level.词汇:lengthy a. 漫长的,冗长的15pe
41、rsuade V. 说服,劝服approach n.方法,途径windscreen n. 汽车挡风玻璃outskirt n. 郊区,市郊reliable a. 可靠的,可信赖的注释:1. strictly control the number of vehicles allowed into the centre: 严格控制进入城市中心的 车辆数量2. public transport must be felt to be: 公共交通必须要让人感觉到练习:1. A) of B) for C) about D)by2. A) make B) arrange C) suggest D)persua
42、de3. A) approach B) manner C) custom D)style4. A) enlarging B) increasing C) growing D)developing165. A) carrying down B) putting off C) bringing in D)taking away6. A) crosses B) refuses C) breaks D)cracks7. A) named B) seen C) ca lled D)known8. A) quantity B) number C) total D)sum9. A) fixed B) joi
43、ned C) built D)placed10. A) doing B) handling C) dealing D)solving11 . A) outskirts B) border C) outside D)limit12. A) late B) end C) complete D)final13. A) thought B) thing C) work D)event14. A) pass on B) throw away C) give up D)leave out15. A) taken B) kept C) given D)stood答案与题解:1. A 固定搭配 the ris
44、k of ,表示“的风险”,所以 of 为正确答案。 其他三项均不合适。172. D 根据句意和动词后的介词 to ,排除选项 A 和 C,而 arrange 表示“安排,整理”,意思与作 者要表达的“说服人们改变他们的生活习惯”不符,所以 persuade 为正确答案。3. A 联系上下文,可知这里提出的是一个解决问题的方法,approach 表示“方法,途径“,符合句意,为正确答案。manner 表示“方式,风俗”,custom 表示“制定的,风俗”,style 表示“风格,样式“,均不符合句意。4. B 根据句意,这里是说要“增加停车收费”,increase 表示“增加”,符合句意,为正
45、确答案。 enlarge 表示“扩大,增大”,grow 表示“发展”,develop 表示“发展,开发,生长”,均不符合句意。5. C 根据句意,对那些违章的人的要加强收款,bringin 表示“作为的收益”,为正确答案。 carry down 表示“搬下,结账,把传下来”,put off 表示“推迟,脱掉”,take away 表示“带 走,取走”,均不符合句意。6. C 根据句意,违规的人将会被加大惩罚方度,break 表示“打破”符合句意。cross 表示“交 叉”,refuse 表示“拒绝”, crack 表示“破裂”,均不符合题意。7. D 固定搭配 known as ,表示“以为(
46、人们)所熟知”。8. B 根据句意,“道路收费”的系统已经被一些城市所引用,a number of 表示“一些”,符合句 意,为正确答案。quantity 表示“大量”,total 表示“总数”,sum 表示“合计,总数”,均不符合句意。9. A fixed to 表示“固定在上”,文中是说“固定在汽车的挡风玻璃上”,所以选 A.其他三项都不符合句意。10. C 根据句意,要求表达另一种处理这个问题的方法,deal with problem 表示“处理问题”, 为正确答案。.1811. A 联系上下文,作者后边提到“城市中心”,再根据句意,可得出前面说“郊区”,只有 outskirt 是正确答
47、案。12. D final 表示“最后的”,根据句子可知这里表示旅程的最后一段,为正确答案。late 表示“晚的,最近的”,不符合句意; end 不可用在名词前作修饰;complete 表示“完整的”,也不符合句意。13. B“the most important thing”为惯用语,表示“最重要的事是”,根据句意,作者要表达的是“最重要的事情还是提供良好的公共交通”,因此 thing 为正确答案,其他三项均不合适。14. C pass on 表“传递,继续”,throw away 表示“扔掉,丢弃”,leave out 表示“遗漏,省去”,give up 表示“放弃”。根据句意,舍弃汽车的舒适,give up 最为恰当,所以选 C.15. B 固定搭配 keep at an acceptable level 表示保持在一个可接受的水平。其他三项均不正确。