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BandSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Carol.D.NoneofA.Shedidn’thaveaSheallowedthemantolookatherShewantedtolookattheman’sShewouldmindifthemanlookedatherA.Ata B.Atamusic C.Ata D.AtaA.Hewantstoseea B.HewantstoknowthewaytotheC.Hehasnodefiniteidea.D.HewantstoknowsomethingabouttheA.December.B.September.C.February.D.A.Thelectureisfunny.B.ThelectureisC.Shedoesn’tlikethelecture.D.Shedidn’tattendtheA.Takeawalk.B.Prepareameal.C.Goshop.D.VisitaA.Yes,youmusttakeabusorataxitogetNo,itiswithinwalkingNo,butyou’dbetternotwalkYes,youcannevergetthereonA.She’llgotoseeadoctor.B.She’llbatheintheC.She’llstayathome.D.She’llhaveherhouseA.Hedoesn’tknowhowtoplaygolf.B.HelovesmanyC.Hehasnofavoritesport.D.HelikestoplaySectionDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageQuestions1to4arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustTotheirhome.B.Tothemarket.C.Totheirfield.D.TotheothersideoftheA.Toputthesononthe B.TogivethedonkeyaC.Toridethedonkey D.ToasktheirneighborforA.TheoldmanandhissonwerewalkingtotheTheoldmanandhissonwerecarryingtheTheoldmanandhissonwerewalkingintheTheoldmanandhissonwereridingtheirA.It’simpossibletoplease B.BegoodtoyourC.Doit D.Don’ttrusttoomanyPassageQuestions1to3arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustA.Severalweeksagoinastreet.B.AfewmonthsagoonaC.Severalyearsagoinacourthouse.D.AfewdaysagoataA.TheofficergavehisaspeedingTheofficerarrestedTheofficeraskedhimforTheofficertookhimtotheA.HemustlearntostayawayfromtheHemusttakecarenottodrivetooHemusttryhisbesttoavoidHemustmakeeveryefforttodefendPassageQuestions1to3arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustA.Twenty.B.Twenty-two.C.Twenty-three.D.Twenty-A.InJapan.B.InasmalltownneartheC.InAustralia.D.Inhiswife’sA.Hethoughthewasstillonthe B.HewasC.Hehadanightmare.D.Hewasveryhappytobeat※II．ReadingComprehensionDirections:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestanswertoeachquestion.PassageMarekwasafarmerwholivedinavillagefaraway.Onedayhebecameveryillandeveryonethoughthewoulddie.Theysentforadoctor,whoarrivedtwodayslaterandexaminedthesickman.Thedoctoraskedforapenandsomepapertowritedownthenameofthemedicine,buttherewasnopenorpaperinthevillage,becausenoonecouldreadorwrite.Thedoctorpickedupapieceofburntwoodfromthefire.Hewrotethenameofthemedicineonthedoorofthehouse.“Getthismedicineforhim,”hesaid,“andhewillsoongetbetter.”Marek’sfamilyandfriendsdidnotknowwhattodo.Theycouldnotreadthestrangewriting.Thenthevillagebakerhadanidea.Hetookoffthedoorofthehouse,putitonhiscart,anddrovetothenearesttown.Heboughtthemedicine,andMarekwassoonwellagain.Hewouldnotletanyonewashthemagicwordsfromthedoor.WhatwastheeducationalbackgroundofthepeopleintheTheywerepoorlyeducated.B.TheywerewellC.Theycouldn’treadandwrite.D.TheycouldonlywritetheirownOnwhatdidthedoctorwritethenameoftheA.Floor.B.Apieceofburntwood.C.Apieceofpaper.D.ThedooroftheWhatwasitthatmadeMarekwellThebreadbakebythebaker.B.ThemedicineprescribedbytheC.Apieceofburntwood.D.ThemagicoftheWhatisthemeaningof“sentfor”inthefirstTheysentsomebodytofetchadoctorfortheTheysentsomebodytoseetheTheysentsomebody panythedoctorTheysentthefarmertoseeaWhywouldnotthefarmerletanyonewashthewordswrittenbytheHelikedthebeautifulhandwritingveryHebelievedthatthemagicwordswouldsavehimwhenhefellillThedoctor’sprescriptionsavedhisThefarmerwantedtolearnthePassageOverheadbridgesarefoundinmanypartsofSingapore新加坡especiallyinplaceswheretrafficisveryheavyandcrossingtheroadisdangerous.Thepurposeofthesebridgesistoenablepedestrians(行人)tocrossroadssafely.Overheadbridgesareusedinverymuchthesamewayaszebracrossings.Theyaremoreefficientalthoughlessconvenientbecausepeoplehavetoclimbupalongflightofsteps.Thisisinconvenientespeciallytoolderpeople.Whenpedestriansuseanoverheadbridge,theydonotholduptraffic.However,whentheycrossabusyroadusingazebracrossing,trafficisheldup.Thisiswhy ernmenthasbuiltmanyoverheadbridgestohelppedestriansandtokeeptrafficmovingatthesameTheernmentofSingaporehasspentlargesumsofmoneybuildingthesebridges.Fortheirownsafetypedestriansshouldbeencouragedtousetheminsteadofriskingtheirlivesbydashingacrosstheroad.Oldpeople,however,mayfinditalittledifficultclimbingupanddownthesteps,butitisstillmuchsaferthanwalkingacrosstheroadwithallthedangerofmovingtraffic.Overheadbridgesserveaveryusefulpurpose.Pedestrians,botholdandyoung,shouldmakeitahabittousethem.Thiswillpreventunnecessaryaccidentsandlossoflife.WhatistheadvantageofoverheadbridgesmentionedinthisTallervehiclecanpassunderPedestrianscanclimbupandhaveaviewoftheTheydon’tholduptrafficandaresaferforTheyareeasierandmoreconvenientfortheWhywereoverheadbridgesbuiltinSingaporebyitsBecausetheydonotholdupBecausetheyprovideaneasywayforthedriverstocrosstheBecausetheysavemoneyfortheBecausetheysavetimefortheWhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothisOverheadbridgesarefoundinplaceswheretrafficisOverheadbridgesarefoundineverypartofOverheadbridgesarefoundinmanypartsofthebigcitiesintheOverheadbridgesareonlyfoundinthecapitalTheexpression“zebracrossings”inparagraph2means A.asafeplacewherepedestriansusetowalkacrossaB.abiganimalcoveredwithalternatingblackandwhitestripesinC.asafeplacewherezebraswalkD.asafeplaceacrossaroadforchildrentoplayaWhatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsoverheadItisinconvenienttoolderpeopletowalkacrosstheItismuchsaferthoughalittledifficultclimbingupanddownthestepsforOverheadbridgesaremorebeautifulthanzebraTobuildoverheadbridgesistheorderofthePassageCarsareanimportantpartoflifeintheUnitedStates.Withoutacarmostpeoplefeelthattheyarepoor.Anevenifa ispoorhedoesn’tfeelreallypoorwhenhehasacar.HenryFordwasthemanwhofirststartedmakingcarsinlargenumbers.Heprobablydidn’tknowhowmuchthecarwasgoingtoaffectAmericanculture.ThecarmadetheUniteStatesanationonwheels.AndithelpedmaketheUnitedStateswhatitistoday.TherearethreemainreasonsthecarbecamesopopularintheUnitedFirstofall,thecountryisahugeoneandAmericansliketomovearoundinit.Thecarprovidesthemostcomfortableandcheapestformoftransportation.Withacarpeoplecangoanyplacewithoutspendingalotofmoney.ThesecondreasoncarsarepopularisthefactthattheUnitedStatesneverreallydevelopedanefficientandinexpensiveformofpublictransportation.Long-distancetrainshaveneverbeenascommonintheUnitedStatesastheyareinotherpartsoftheworld.Nowadays,thereisagoodsystemofair-serviceprovidedbyplanes.Butitistooexpensivetobeusedfrequently.Thethirdreasonisthemostimportantone,though.TheAmericanspiritofindependenceiswhatreallymadecarspopular.Americansdon’tliketowaitforabusoratrainorevenaplane.Theydon’tliketohavetofollowanexactschedule.Acargivesthemthefreedomtoscheduletheirowntime.AndthisisthefreedomthatAmericanswantmosttohave.ThegasshortagehascausedabigproblemforAmericans.Buttheanswerwillnotbeabiggersystemofpublictransportation.Therealsolutionwillhavetobeanewkindofcar,onethatdoesnotusesomuchgas.WhendomostAmericansfeeltheyareWhentheydon’thaveacar.B.WhentheyliveinahugeC.Whentheydon’tuseplanes.D.WhentheyhaveaWhydo epopularintheUnitedTheUnitedStatesishuge.B.PublictransportationisnotsoC.Americansliketobeindependent.D.AmericansliketomoveWhatpublictransportationisgoodintheUnitedA.Buses.B.Trains.C.Taxis.D.WhathascausedabigproblemforA.Anewkindofcar.B.Publictransportation.C.Thegasshortage.D.PoorWhichofthefollowingisnotmentionedaccordingtothisCarshavemadethenationonCarshavemadetheUnitedStateshaveagasNearly80%oftheAmericanpeoplehaveCarshavemadeAmericanPassageOneofthefavoritebaseballplayersintheUnitedStatesduringthe1930’swasLeoFrangio.HewasbornandraisedinNewYorkCity.Asaboy,hewasoftentroublewithschoolauthorities.Heandhisfriendsusedtostayawayfromschooltoplaybaseball.Hedroppedoutofhighschooltobeginplayingprofessionalball.In1931,asarookie(新手withtheNewYorkCanaries,Leohit38homeruns本垒打Forthenextfiveyearshehit40to45homerunsayear.In1936hehadhisbestyear,hitting54homerunswitha365battingaverage.Leowasaherotopeopleeverywhere,butitwasthechildrenthathefeltclosestto.Hefrequentlyvisitedhospitalstotalkwithsickchildren.HenevergotmarriedsohealwaysspentChristmasdaywithchildrenwhodidn’thaveanyparents.ThechildrenlikedhimasmuchasSantaClaus.In1937Leohadabadyear.Afterhehit52homerunsagainin1938,theCanariesdecidedtotradehim.TalkswerebeingheldwiththeBlueBirdsantheRobinswhenLeosaidthathewasgoingtoretire.HesaidhewouldneverplayforateamotherthantheCanaries.AfterleavingbaseballLeohadseveraldifferentjobs.FirsthehadajobasPR(publicrelations)manforasportinggoodscompany.Hedidn’tenjoythework,though,andhequitafteroneyear.Thenhetriedworkingasasportswriter.Sincehewasnotsuchagoodwriter,however,hesoongavethatup,Finallyin1940,hebeganworkingasaradioannouncerforbaseballgames.Hebecameverypopularbecausehemadethegamesoundsoexciting.Duringthenextfifteenyearsheaddedmuchtothelanguageofbaseball.ButasTVbecamemoreandmorepopularLeodecidedtoquitannouncing.HemovedbacktoNewYorkwhereheisstillactiveinteachingchildrentoplaybaseball.WhichteamdidLeoplayA.TheCanaries.B.TheRobins.C.TheOrioles.D.TheBlueWhenwasLeo’sbestyearasaA.1938.B.1936.C.1931.D.WhatjobdidLeohavethePlaying B.WorkingasaPRC.Announcingonthe D.WorkingasasportsWhydidLeoquitBecausehewasgoingtobetraded.B.BecausehebecameasportsC.BecausehewentbacktoNewYork.D.BecauseTVbecameWhydidLeo epopularasaradioHewasaverygoodbaseballplayer.B.HemadethegamesoundC.Hemadethegamewin.D.Hewaslovedbychildrenvery※III．VocabularyandStructureDirections:Foreachofthefollowing pletesentences,therearefourwordsorexpressionsmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatbestcompletetheInourculture,honestyhasalwaysbeenconsideredanimportant ofa’sA.elementB.roleC.shareD.Themachineequippedwithanautomaticcontrolsystemhasanenormousadvantage A.thanthepreviousonesB.tothepreviousC.overthepreviousonesD.onthepreviousTheydecidedto inavisittotheirrelationswhentheywereonA.fillB.fitC.putD.Agoodcompositionshouldbewell-organize; ,itslanguageshouldflowsmoothly.A.neverthelessB.moreoverC.occasionallyD.Oneof ofthetrainingprogrammeisthatitenablesthepeopletobebettercandidatesforA.adventuresB.measuresC.viewpointsD.Thisyearthe almosttwiceasmanyasitdidlastA.turnedoutB.turnedtoC.turnedinD.turnedScientificdiscoveriesandinventionsdonotalwaysinfluencethe theirA.inthenameofB.inproportiontoC.ontopofD.withregard inanexcitingnovelorfilm,thepassageoftimeiseasilyA.WhileabsorbedB.WhenabsorbedC.AbsorbedD.WhenyouareThefishtastedsounpleasantthatJanethrewitaway A.withpleasureB.indisgustC.indespairD.ingreatWithabigger e,theywillbebetter A.upB.offC.tooD.Pleasedropinwheneveryoucan.I’dliketokeep A.inB.toC.onD.Ofcoursehebehavedawfully,but heismuchyoungerthanA.asamatteroffactB.afterallC.aboveallD.inByngpart-timejobs,studentscan socialexperiencenecessaryfortheirfuturelife.A.pickB.accumulateC.collectD.Rememberto beforeyoureachthecross-roads,oryoumayfindyourselfintroublewiththe.A.startupB.speedupC.slowdownD.startThecarhitthehousewithsuchpowerthatit theA.brokeB.brokedownC.breaksdownD.Thechildren bytheotherchildrenbecauseoftheirlastA.wereridiculedB.ridiculeC.wereridiculousD.Therewerenotickets forFriday’sA.preferableB.considerableC.possibleD.I’mafraidyoucannotavoid himoncampus;theworldissoA.tomeetB.meetingC.meetingwithD.beingIwasamazed whathesaidattheA.withB.fromC.atD.Don’t thisnewstothepublicuntilwegiveyouthego-A.releaseB.relieveC.relateD.Itisa tohearhisA.boredB.boringC.boresomeD.I’mafraidIcan’tgo helpA.throughtheway B.outoftheway C.intheway D.bywayMysoleobjectwastogetshelter thesnow,togetmyselfcoveredandwarm.A.forB.offC.fromD.Robertsurprisedeveryonewhenhe thejobofofficeA.turnedawayB.turnedbackC.turneddownD.turnedWemust that egramarrivesinA.secureB.ensureC.assureD.Thechildwastoldto forbeingrudetohisA.apologizeB.excuseC.punishD.“Thisroadusedtobemuchnarrower,”oneofthetourists A.remindedB.extendedC.pausedD.Hishouseisinawealthy withaschool,ahospital,banksanA.neighborhoodB.basisC.routeD.Regularreviewisimportant.Devotesometimeduringeachstudyhourtoreviewingmaterial A.scarcelyB.eventuallyC.previouslyD.Doyouthinkheis togiveupA.indignantB.worthwhileC.positiveD.※IV．ClozeDirections:Thefollowingpassageistakenfromoneofthetextsyouhavelearned.ReadthepassageandfillineachofthenumberedblankswiththeexactwordthatappearsinyourtextbookOvertheyears,Ihavewrittenextensivelyaboutanimal-in experimentsandthecontroversythatsurroundsthem.Do1reallyhavethoughts,whatwecallconsciousness?Wonderingwhethertheremight2betterwaystoexploreanimalinligence3experimentsdesignedtoteachhumansigns,Irealized4nowseemsobvious:ifanimalscanthink,theywillprobablydotheirbest5whenitservestheirownpurposes,notwhenscientistsaskthem6.AndsoIstartedtalkingto7,animalresearchers,zookeepers.Mostdonotstudyanimalinligence,buttheyencounterit,andthelackofit,everyday.The8theylusrevealwhatI’mconvincedisanewwindowonanimal9:thekindofmentalfeatsanimalsperformwhendealingwith10andthedominantspeciesontheplanet—humans.※V.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingpassageintoEnglish,usingthewordsandphrasesgivenbelow. draw…attentiontofigureworsenpulloneselftogether keepupabilityglobalatfirstsight ·博士是世界上最著名的 时得了一种无愈(incurable)ALS病。虽然这种病没有日渐，但有的订婚后才又振作起来。现在，博士保持每天工作8小时以上，并取得※VI.GuidedWritingDirections:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition.Thetitleofyourcompositionisgiven.EachparagraphofyourcompositionshouldusethetopicideasorsentencesandincludethefollowingmainideasgiveninTheAutomobilehasitsgoodandbadpoints.Onethegoodside,….protect…fromtopleasenearlyeveryOnthebadside,…addtopollutionrequiretheuseofmuchlandconsumegasolineWhyaremanyscientistsnowworkingonthesolution?popularformoftransportationhaveinfluence※ListeningComprehension1.C2.B3.B4.A5.A6.B7.A8.B9.C10.B12.C13.D14.A15.B16.A17.B18.C19.D20.ReadingComprehensionPassageOne:21.C22.D23.B24.A25.PassageTwo:26.C27.A28.A29.A30.PassageThree:31.A32.C33.D34.C35.PassageFour:36.A37.B38.C39.D40.VocabularyandStructure41.A42.C43.B44.B45.D46.A47.B48.D49.B50.51.A52.B53.B54.C55.A56.A57.D58.B59.C60.61.D62.B63.C64.C65.B66.A67.D68.A69.C70.Cloze1.animals2.be3.than4.what5.to7.vets8.stories9.inligence10.TranslationDr.StephenHawkingisoneofthemostfamoustheoreticalphysicistsintheworld.Atfirstsightheisasmallfigureinanelectricwheelchair.WhenheworkedforPHD,hehadincurableALS.Thoughthediseasedidn’tworsendaybyday,butforsometimeHawkingcouldn’tfaceuptothefactthathelosthisabilitiestomoveandspeaknormally.Hedidn’tpullhimselftogetheruntilhewasengagedtoagirl,Jane.Now,Prof.Hawkingkeepsupworkingmorethan8hoursadayandhasmadegreatachievementswhichdrawglobalattentionto.GuidedWriting(15%)TheAutomobileTheautomobilehasitsgoodandbadpoints.Onethegoodside,automobileisfast,dependableandflexible.Ittakesawhereandwhenhewantstogo.Itprotectsthedriverandhispassengersfrombadweathersuchasrain,snowandstorm.Itcomesinmanycolors,sizesandshapestopleasenearlyeveryOnthebadside,theautomobileaddstoairpollution.Itrequireshighwaysandparkinglots,whichtakesupmuchland.Itconsumeslittersofgasoline.Manyscientistsarenowworkingonthesolutionastheautomobileisthemostpopularformoftransportationandhasinfluenceontheeconomyofeverycountryintheworld.Onlytimewilllifabetterwayforpeopletogettoplaceswillbediscovered.ScriptofListeningComprehensionSectionDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthewillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.DuringtheyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglelinethroughtheExample:Youwillhear:M:Isitpossibleforyoutoworklate,MissGrey?W:Worklate?Isupposeso,ifyoureallythinkit’snecessary.Q:WheredoyouthinkthisconversationmostprobablytookYouwillAttheInthewaitingAttheInaFromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworkhadfinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A)“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]andmarkitwithasingleM:Iheardtherewasagoodmovieonlastnight.Didyougoandseeit?W:Well,Carolwentthere.Sheaskedmetogoalong,butIdidn’t.Q:WhowenttothecinemalastM:Excuseme,doyoumindifIhavealookatyournotebook?W:No,ofcoursenot.Q:WhatdoesthewomanW:WhatdoyouhaveM:SomenewrecordsIboughtmyselfyesterdaymorning.Q:Wherewasthemanyesterdaymorning?W:Whereshallwego?Haveyougotanyidea?M:Howaboutgoingtothecinema?Q:WhatdoesthemanwanttoM:HowlongdoestherainyseasonW:Aboutthreemonths.ItbeginsinearlyDecemberandlastsuntillateFebruary.Q:Whendoestherainyseasonstart?M:Doyouthinkthiskindoflecturewillhelptoreduceaccidents?W:Positive.Q:WhatdoesthewomanM:Let’sgooutforawalknow.It’ssuchabeautifulW:Allright.It’lltakemeaboutaquarterofanhourtogetready.Q:Whatwillthemanandthewomando?W:HowcangettothepostofficefromM:Youmaygobybusortaxi,butit’snotreallyfar.Maybeyou’dliketowalk.Q:Isthepostofficefaraway?M:WillyoubeawayforthesummerW:Well,theysaytoomuchsunshinegetsyoucancer.I’drathersitaroundintheQ:WhatwillthewomandoduringthesummerW:John,doyouliketoplayM:Well,Ilovenoothersportmorethanit.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?SectionDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOne Sinceanoldmanandhissonwantedtoselltheirdonkeyatthevillagemarketfarawayfromtheirhome,theyhadtotaketheanimalalongadustycountryroadtothetown.Theyhadjustlefttheirhomewhenaneighborcalledtothem.“Whyarebothofyouwalking,whenyouhaveadonkey?”theneighborasked.“Oneofyouride,andtheothercanleadhim.”“That’sagoodidea,”theoldmansaid,andputhissononthedonkeywhilehecontinuedtolead.Theywereabouthalfwaytotownwhenthreewomenstandingbythesideoftheroadscoldedtheboy.“Youshouldbeashamedofyourself,ridingwhileyourfatherhastowalk,”oneofthewomensaid.“Isthedonkeysoweakthathecan’tcarrybothofyou?”“You’reright,Iguess,”theoldmansaid.“Letmegetonbehindyou,son.”Thedonkey,carryingtheoldmanandhisson,hadalmostreachedthetownwhenagroupofvillagersbeganlaughingatthem.“Youshouldbecarryingthebeast,insteadofmakinghimcarrybothofyou,”oneofthevillagerssaid.“Isupposeso,”theoldmansaidreluctantlyasheandhissongotdown.Withthehelpofthestill-laughingvillagers,theytiedtheanimaltoapolesothattheycouldcarryittherestofthewaytothemarket.Butastheywerecrossingthebridgejustbeforethemarketplace,thedonkeykickedloosefromthepoleandfellintothestreamanddied.“Ourdonkeyisdeadnow,anditshouldteachus,”theoldmansaidsadlytohisson.“Wheneverwetrytopleaseeveryone,welose.”Questionsfrom11to14arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustWheredidtheoldmanandhissontakethedonkeyWhatdidoneofthethreewomenadvisethemtoWhatweretheoldmanandhissonngwhenagroupofvillagerslaughedatWhatlessondowelearnfromthisPassageAfewmonthsagoIwasdrivingabout75 perhouronanemptyhighway.Afterashorttime,Iheardthesirenofacar,soIquicklypulledovertothesideoftheroad.FirstaofficercametomycarandtoldmethatIwasspeeding.Afewminuteslater,hewrotemeaticketfora$50fine.Ididn’tknowwhattodonext,soItooka$50billoutofmywalletandhandedittohim.ThenhegotangryandaskedifIwastryingtobribehim.Afterwetalked,herealizedthatIdidn’tunderstandthelaw,soheexplainedittome.Thenextday,Isentthetickettothecourthousewitha$50check,andIhaven’tgottenanymoreticketssincethen.Questions15to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustWhenandwheredidtheincidenttakeWhatdidtheofficerdowithWhatlessondidthemanlearnfromthePassageDickbecameasailoronabigshipwhenhewastwenty.TheshipheworkedonwenttoJapanandAustralia.Dickwasoftenontheshipforseveralmonthsatatime.Whenhewokeupinthemorningandlookedout,heonlysawthesea,orsometimesaport. WhenDickwastwenty-five,hemarriedagirlwhowastwoyearsyoungerthanhe.Andthenheboughtasmallhousewithagardeninhiswife’stown,whichwasfarawayfromthesea.Afterthehoneymoonhehadtogotohisship,andhedidnotcomehomefortwomonths.Hehadaweek’sleavewhenhisshipwasintheharbournearhishome.Sohelefttheshipandtookthebustogohome.Hewasveryhappytoseehiswifeagain. Nextmorninghesleptuntil9o’clockand,hewokeup,lookedoutofthewindow.Thereweretreesafewfeetaway.Hewasveryfrightenedandjumpedoutofbed,shouting,“We’vehitland!”Questions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustHowoldwasDick’swifewhenshegotWheredidDickbuyaWhatcanweinferfromDick’sshouting“We’vehit※PartIListeningComprehension(15%)SectionADirections:You’llhearfivestatementsinthissection.Eachwillbereadonlyonce.Afterhearingonestatement,youshouldreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Decidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyou’vejustheard.A.JamesmissedthebusthisJames’salarmclockdidn’tgooffthisJamesforgothehadclassesthisJamesdidn’twakeupontimethisA.YoumustfinishthissectionofthetestwithinfifteenIttookfifteenminutestofinishthissectionoftheTherearefiftyminutesleftforthissectionoftheYouhavefinishedthissectionofthetestinfiftyA.IfeelverywellIfeltbetterIhaveneverfeltIhavealwaysfeltA.Thespeaker’ssalaryisThespeaker’ssalaryisThespeaker’ssalaryisThespeaker’ssalaryisA.MybestfriendismyMyroommateisverynice,butheisnotmybestMyroommateisnotverynice,butmybestfriendIfmyroommatewerenicerhewouldbemybestSectionDirections:Inthissection,you’llhearashortpassage.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Attheendofthepassage,you’llhearfivequestions.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.A.YuriGagarin.B.JohnC.YuriGagarinandJohnGlenn.D.Thepassagedoesn’tA.Byspaceship.B.ByC.Byspaceshuttle.D.ByA.In1960.B.InC.In1961.D.InA.Threetimes.B.FiveC.Fourtimes.D.A.ThefirstmenwholandedontheThefirstmenwhowentupintoThefirstmenwhothoughtofgoingupbyThefirstmenwhoinventedtheSectionDirections:Thereisapassagewithtenblanksinthissection.You’llhearthepassagereadtwice.ListencarefullyandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhaveIsthereadarksidetothecomputerrevolution?Docomputersdoharmto(11) orourItcertainlydoesn’tseemthatwayonthesurface.Youdon’t(12) homecomputertoturnitsgamegunonyou.Andhowcanmachinebe(13) Thetruthofthematter,however,isthatanynewtechnology,computer ,hasadarkComputerswillchangethewaythe(15) works.Butthecomputerrevolutionwillalsobringproblems(16) withit.Manyjobs,forexample,willbetakenoverbyrobotsandcomputer-controlledmachinery.Sincemanyofthesejobsaretiresomeandeven(17) ,thatseemslikeastepintherightdirection.Butit’sabig(18) tothepeoplewhosejobsarethreatened.Quiteadifferentproblem,butonethatis(19) growingtrouble,isthatcomputersmaymakepeoplefeel fortableinlife.Thisproblemwas(20) discussedbymany※PartIIReadingComprehensionDirections:Therearethreereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswertoeachQuestions1to5arebasedonthefollowingWhatmakesitrain?RainfallsfromcloudsforthesamereasonanythingfallstoEarth.TheEarth’sgravitypullsit.Buteverycloudismadeofwaterdropletsoricecrystals.Whydoesn’trainorsnowfallconstantlyfromallclouds?Thedropletsoricecrystalsincloudsareexceedinglysmall.Theeffectofgravityonthemisminute.Aircurrentsmoveandliftdropletssothatthenetdownwarddisplacementiszero,eventhoughthedropletsareinconstantmotion.Dropletsandicecrystalsbehavesomewhatlikedustintheairmadevisibleinashaftofsunlight.Tothecasualobserver,dustseemstoactinatotallyrandomfashion,movingaboutchaotically（地）withoutfixeddirection.Butinfactdustparticlesaremuchlargerthanwaterdropletsandtheyfinallyfall.Theclouddropletofaveragesizeisonly1/5,000inchindiameterItissosmallthatitwouldtakesixteenhourstofallhalfainperfectlystillair,anditdoesnotfalloutofmovingairatall.Onlywhenthedropletgrowstoadiameterof1/125inchorlargercanitfallfromthecloud.Theaverageraindropcontainsamilliontimesasmuchwaterasatinyclouddroplet.Thegrowthofaclouddroplettoasizelargeenoughtofalloutisthecauseofrainandotherformsofprecipitation（降水）.ThisimportantgrowthprocessiscalledWhatisthemaintopicoftheThemechanicsofrain.B.TheclimateofNorthC.Howgravityaffectsagriculture.D.TypesofTheword“minute”inthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaningtowhichoftheSecond.B.C.Slow.D.Whydon’tallicecrystalsincloudsimmediayfalltoTheyarebalancedbythepressureofrainTheeffectofgravityathighaltitudeisTheyarekeptaloftbyairTheheatfromthesun’sraysmeltsWhatcanbeinferredaboutdropsofwaterlargerthan1/125inchinTheyneverTheyarenotaffectedbytheforceofInstillairtheywouldfalltoInmovingairtheyfallataspeedofthirty-twoperInthispassage,whatdoestheterm“coalescence”referThegatheringofsmallcloudstoformlargerThegrowthofThefallofraindropsandotherThemovementofdustparticlesintheQuestion