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一、阅读理解(共10题,每题2分,共20分)
请阅读以下文章,回答文章后的五个小题。每个小题只有一个最佳选项。
1).
Wouldyouriskyourlifeforacountrythatconsideredyouasecond-classcitizen?Wouldyoujoinamilitarythataskedyoutorisksacrificingyourlifebutseparatedyoufromothersoldiersbecauseofthecolorofyourskin?ThatispreciselywhattheTuskegeeAirmendid.Theywerebrave,intelligent,African-AmericanmenandwomenwhofoughtfortheUnitedStatesinWorldWarII.
In1940,PresidentFranklinDelanoRooseveltagreedtoallowAfricanAmericanstoflyairplanesinthemilitary.Beforethat,AfricanAmericanscouldonlyserveintheArmedForcesaspartofthegroundtroops.ThefirstAfricanAmericanairmenreportedfordutyin1941.TheybegantheirtrainingoutsideofTuskegee,Alabama.Thesoldierswerecompletelyseparatedbvraceandthetworacescouldnotcommunicate.About450AfricanAmericanpilotsfinishedthetraining.ThesemenweretheoriginalTuskegeeAirmen.
TheTuskegeeAirmenhadanamazingrecord.Theydidnotloseanyofthebomberstheywereescorting(护航)Whenthewarwasoverin1945,theTuskegeeAirmenwereheroes.ButwhentheyreturnedtoAmerica,theywereappalledtofindoutthattheywerestilltreatedlikesecond-classcitizens.Theyfacedthesamesegregation(种族隔离)anddiscrimination(歧视)astheyhadbeforetheybegantheirtraining.
FrederickHenry,oneoftheoriginalTuskegeeAirmen,livesinDetroit,Michigan.BecausehewasfromtheNorth,hewouldoftenforgetthesegregationrulesoftheSouth.Once,Henrywasonabusalonewithawhitebusdriver.Soon,afterthetwohadtalkedforawhile,awaveofotherpassengerscameonthebus.Aproblemarosewhensomewhitepassengerswerestillstanding,whichwasagainsttherules.Henrywasputoffthebus,eventhoughhewasthefirstpersontoboardthebusandhadpaidhisfare.
Onethingdidchange,however.In1948,PresidentHarryS.Trumansignedanexecutiveorderprohibitingsegregationinthemilitary.Eventually,theTuskegeeAirmenwereofficiallythankedfortheiramazingeffortsinthewar.
1. Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AmericanSoldiersinWorldWarII
B.AmericanCivilRightsMovement
C.TheTuskegeeAirmen
D.RacialDiscriminationintheU.S.
2. Whatdoestheword“appalled”inthethirdparagraphprobablymean?
A.Reluctant.
B.Pleased.
C.Shocked.
D.Relieved.
3. ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatHenry___.
A.refusedtogiveuphisseattoawhitepassenger
B.refusedtopayhisbusfare
C.hadafightwiththebusdriver
D.wasthelastpersontoboardthebus
4. In___,PresidentHarryS.Trumanorderedtoendmilitarysegregation.
A.1940
B.1941
C.1945
D.1948
5. Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheTuskegeeAirmenisTRUE?
A.InWorldWarII,theyneverlostabombertoenemyfire.
B.Theywerethefirstgroupofblacksoldiersevertrainedbythegroundtroops.
C.Theywerenotsubjectedtoracialdiscriminationinthearmy.
D.TheywerealreadysoldiersinthegroundtroopsbeforetheirtrainingatTuskegeebegan.
2).
Whenwe’relearningaforeignlanguage,makingsenseofwhatwehearisthefirststeptowardfluency.Itsoundsobvious,butuntilrecently,wedidn’tknowmuchabouthowlisteningworks.Newresearchdemonstratesthateffectivelisteninginvolvesmorethansimplyhearingthewordsthatfloatpastourears.Rather,it’sanactiveprocessofreceivinginformationandmakingmeaning.Thiskindofengagedlisteningisaskillthat’sascriticalforlearningarangeofsubjectsatschoolandworkasitisforlearningtounderstandaforeigntongue.
Studiesofskilledlanguagelearnershaveidentifiedspecificlisteningstrategiesthatleadtosuperiorcomprehension.Lastyear,forexample,UniversityofOttawaresearcherLarryVandergriftpublishedhisstudyof106undergraduateswhowerelearningFrenchasasecondlanguage.Halfofthestudentsweretaughtinaconventionalfashion,listeningtoandpracticingtextsspokenaloud.Theotherhalf,possessingthesameinitial(最初的)skilllevelandtaughtbythesameteacher,weregivendetailedinstructiononhowtolisten.Itminedoutthatthesecondgroup“significantlyoutperformed”(胜过)thefirstoneonatestofcomprehension.
Sowhataretheselisteningstrategies?Skilledlearnersgointoalisteningclasswithasenseofwhattheywanttogetoutofit.Theysetagoalfortheirlisteningandtheygeneratepredictionsaboutwhatthespeakerwillsay.Beforethetalkingbegins,theymentallyreviewwhattheyalreadyknowaboutthesubject,andformanintentionto“listenoutfor”what’simportantorrelevant.Oncetheybeginlistening,theselearnersmaintaintheirfocus;iftheirattentionwanders,theybringitbacktothewordsbeingspoken.Theydon’tallowthemselvestobethrownoffbyconfusingorunfamiliardetails.Instead,theytakenoteofwhattheydon’tunderstandandmakeinferencesaboutwhatthosethingsmightmean,basedonothercluesavailabletothem:theirpreviousknowledgeofthesubject,thecontext(语境)ofthetalk,,theidentityofthespeaker,andsoon.
6. Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?
A.Effectivelisteningmeanshearingthewordsthatfloatpastourears.
B.Developingyourlisteningskillsisthefirststeptowarddevelopingfluency.
C.Skilledlistenersusespecificstrategiestogetthemostoutofwhattheyhear.
D.Listeningisoneofthemostpowerfultoolswehavetogaininformation.
7. WhatdoesVandergrift’sresearchshow?
A.Learnerswhoadoptspecificlisteningstrategiesbecomebetterlisteners.
B.Learnerstaughtinthetraditionalwayarebetteratreinforcingwhattheylearn.
C.Learnersaremoreconfidentiftheymakefewermistakes.
D.Learnerswholistenonaregularbasisimprovefaster.
8. WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutVandergrift’sresearchisTRUE?
A.TheparticipantswerepostgraduateslearningFrenchasasecondlanguage.
B.Alltheparticipantsweretaughtusingtheconventionalmethod,withthefocusonlisteningstrategies.
C.Thetwogroupsweretaughtbydifferentteachers.
D.Theparticipantswereatthesameinitialskilllevel.
9. Theexpression“thrownoff”inthethirdparagraphisclosestinmeaningto“___”.
A.infected
B.confused
C.ruined
D.informed
10. Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstrategiesisNOTusedbyskilledlearners?
A.Reviewtheirpriorknowledgeofthesubject.
B.Concentrateonthespeaker’swords.
C.Translateintotheirnativelanguage.
D.Predictwhatthespeakerwillsay.
二、词汇与结构(共15题,每题2分,共30分)
11. Thefriedfishweateattherestaurantyesterdayisdelicious.I'dliketohaveitagainevenifitcosts___.
A.astwicemuch
B.twiceasmuch
C.muchastwice
D.asmuchtwice
12. ___toomuchtodo,theyhavetokeepthemselvesbusyalldaylong.
A.Having
B.Have
C.Had
D.Being
13. Airpollution,togetherwithoverpopulation,___manyproblemsinbigcities.
A.arecausing
B.iscausing
C.arecaused
D.iscaused
14. Tedworkedlikeahorseinhisyouth,___contributedtohisgreatsuccesslaterasabusinessman.
A.that
B.who
C.what
D.which
15. Afewhoursago,asmallsuitcasewithsomeimportantpapers___stolenfromthegeneralmanager'soffice.
A.is
B.are
C.were
D.was
16. GeneralBlairhadbeeninthearmy___for35yearswhenheretiredfromthenavy.
A.service
B.work
C.job
D.homework
17. Lindaisquitedifferent___hersisterincharacter:shelikesfriendsandgoesoutalotwhilehersisteralwaysstaysaloneathome.
A.to
B.from
C.at
D.on
18. Theygotoworkeveryday___SaturdayandSunday.Thosedaysareholidays.
A.besides
B.on
C.from
D.except
19. Shehas___chancetowintheelectionasheropponentistoostrong.
A.little
B.alittle
C.few
D.afew
20. Itisknowthat___Galileoinvented___telescope.
A.the…the
B./…the
C.a…/
D.the….a
21. ThesilkproducedinHangzhoufeelsextremely___.
A.soft
B.softly
C.softness
D.softy
22. Jimwasabsentfromschoolforthewholeweek___abadcold.
A.becauseof
B.inadditionto
C.accordingto
D.infrontof
23. Somepeopleliketo___asmallsumofmoneyincaseofurgentneed.
A.dealwith
B.useup
C.setaside
D.takeoff
24. Youcan’taffordtoletthesituationgetworse.Youmusttake___toputitright.
A.decisions
B.directions
C.sides
D.steps
25. Howthesebigstonesweremovedtothemountaintopsremainsa___,thatis,nobodyknowshow.
A.mystery
B.possibility
C.responsibility
D.faith
三、改错(共5题,每题2分,共10分)
请在以下句子划线部分中,挑出错误的选项。
26. Heissuchstrongamanthathecanlifttenstoneslikethisone.
A.such
B.that
C.lift
D.like
27. Itwasuntilafterhisdeaththathewasrecognizedasagreatcomposer.
A.Itwasuntil
B.that
C.wasrecognized
D.agreatcomposer
28. It’salready5o’clocknow.Don’tyouthinkit’sabouttimewearegoinghome?
A.It's
B.o'clock
C.Don'tyou
D.aregoing
29. Despitethewonderfulactingandwell-developedplotthethree-hours’moviecouldnotholdourattention.
A.Despite
B.well-developed
C.thethree-hours'
D.holdourattetion
30. Peopleappreciatetohaveworkedwithhimbecausehehasagoodsenseofhumor.
A.tohaveworked
B.because
C.agoodsense
D.humor
四、完形填空(共10题,每题2分,共20分)
阅读文章,根据文意选择最佳选项。
1).
WehavequiteabitofinformationaboutancientEgyptianmedicine.Doctors'instructionshavebeenfoundtotellus31theydidforthesickandtheinjured.32manyofthetreatmentsincludedmagic,ancientEgyptiansusedplantleavesandothermethodstotreatmany33.
Religion,magicandmedicinewere34relatedinancientEgypt.Somepriests(牧师)werespecially35asdoctorsto36thesickandtheinjured.Doctorswereheldtoahighmoralstandard.Patientsweretreatedwith37andtheir38informationwashighlysecret.Thehighest-rankingdoctorswerepriestsofthegoddessSekhmet39controlledillnesses.Doctorsspentapartofeachyear40thegoddess.Doctorswerethoughttobeclosetothegodsandabletoaskthemforhealing.
31. .
A.what
B.why
C.that
D.which
32. .
A.When
B.Since
C.Although
D.After
33. .
A.damages
B.diseases
C.disasters
D.destructions
34. .
A.hardly
B.closely
C.mainly
D.shortly
35. .
A.trained
B.designed
C.planned
D.studied
36. .
A.lookto
B.cometo
C.carefor
D.searchfor
37. .
A.reputation
B.inspection
C.fame
D.respect
38. .
A.ill
B.own
C.hidden
D.personal
39. .
A.that
B.which
C.who
D.what
40. .
A.serving
B.reading
C.learning
D.following
五、翻译(共10题,每题2分,共20分)
翻译下列句子,英译汉、汉译英各五道题目。请自主完成,Google、百度、灵格斯、金山词霸等机器翻译零分。
41. Theentrepreneurshipmovementhasitscritics,especiallyamongthosewhoseecollegeasatimeforextensiveacademicexploration.
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42. Peoplewithlesseducation,forinstanceweremorelikelytoreporteducationregrets.
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43. Theresultshavebeenencouraging:moresleep,increasedattendance,bettergradesandfewerdrivingaccidents.
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44. Asglassofficeandapartmenttowershaveincreasedinthelastdecade,so,too,havecallstomakethemlessdeadlytobirds.
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45. Some35,000youngstersparticipatedlastyear;halffoundpaidworksoonafterfinishingthescheme.
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46. 最近发生在日本的地震使地球表面发生了改变。
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47. 13岁以下的儿童应坐在后座。
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48. 我星期天从不早起。
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49. 孩子的性格受家庭环境影响很大。
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50. 由于我离开得匆忙,忘记带课本了。
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