2015年同等学力申硕《英语》试题（网友回忆版）

2015年同等学力申硕《英语》试题（网友回忆版）[单选题]1.Thereareseveraldifferentoptio（江南博哥）nsforgettingInternetaccess.A.choicesB.definitionsC.channelsD.reasons参考答案：A参考解析：句意：有几个不同的选择可获得互联网访问。option选项。choice选择。二者意思相近，故正确选项为A。definition定义。channel频道；通道。reason原因。[单选题]2.Earthhasanatmosphere,whichprotectsthesurfacefromharmfulrays.A.mineralsB.substancesC.gasesD.beams参考答案：D参考解析：句意：地球有大气层，它保护地球表面不受有害射线影响。ray光线；射线。beam光线；横梁。二者意思相近，故正确选项为D。mineral矿物；矿物质的。substance物质；实质。gas气体；煤气。[单选题]3.Themanagergaveoneofthesalesgirlsanaccusinglookforherhostileattitudetowardcustomers.A.unfriendlyB.optimisticC.impatientD.positive参考答案：A参考解析：句意：经理因为其中一个女售货员对顾客的态度很不友好，就用责备的眼光看了她一眼。hostile敌对的；恶意的。unfriendly不友好的。二者意思相近，故正确选项为A。optimistic积极的。impatient不耐烦的。positive积极的。[单选题]4.Sinceitislatetochangemymindnow,Iamresolvedtocarryouttheplan.A.reviseB.implementC.reviewD.improve参考答案：B参考解析：句意：由于现在改变主意已经迟了，我决心实行计划。carryout执行；实行。implement执行；实现。二者意思相近，故正确选项为B。revise修订；校订。review回顾；复习。improve提高；改善。[单选题]5.SecurityguardsdispersedthecrowdthathadgatheredaroundtheCapitol.A.arrestedB.stoppedC.scatteredD.watched参考答案：C参考解析：句意：警卫驱散了聚集在美国国会大厦周围的群众。disperse分散；传播。scatter分散；散开。二者意思相近，故正确选项为C。arrest逮捕。stop停止。watch观看。[单选题]6.Tostarttheprogram,insertthediskandfollowtheinstructions.A.takeoutB.turnoverC.trackdownD.putin参考答案：D参考解析：句意：要启动该程序，请插入磁盘依照指示操作。insert插入。putin提交；放入。二者意思相近，故正确选项为D。takeout取出；去掉。turnover把……翻过来。trackdown追捕。[单选题]7.Thepatient’sconditionhasdeterioratedsincelastnight.A.improvedB.returnedC.worsenedD.changed参考答案：C参考解析：句意：病人的情况从昨晚开始恶化。deteriorate恶化；变坏。worsen恶化；更坏。二者意思相近，故正确选项为C。improve提高；改善。return返回。change改变。[单选题]8.Icouldn’taffordtoflyhome,andatrainticketwaslikewisebeyondmymeans.A.alsoB.nonethelessC.furthermoreD.otherwise参考答案：A参考解析：句意：我买不起回家的机票，也同样买不起火车票。likewise同样地；也。also也；同样。二者意思相近，故正确选项为A。nonetheless尽管如此；但是。furthermore此外；而且。[单选题]9.Despiteyearsofsearching,scientistshavedetectednosignsoflifebeyondourownsolarsystem.A.withinB.besidesC.outsideD.except参考答案：C参考解析：句意：尽管搜寻了许多年，科学家仍然没有发现太阳系之外有生命存在的迹象。beyond超过；越过。outside在范围之外。二者意思相近，故正确选项为C。within在……之内。besides除……之外。except除了。[单选题]10.IpreferchickentofishbecauseIamworriedaboutaccidentallyswallowingasmallbone.A.intentionallyB.unexpectedlyC.anxiouslyD.hurriedly参考答案：B参考解析：句意：比起鱼肉，我更喜欢鸡肉，因为我担心不小心把刺咽下去。accidentally意外地；偶然地。unexpectedly出乎意料地；意外地。二者意思相近，故正确选项为B。intentionally故意地；有意地。anxiously不安地；忧虑地。hurriedly匆忙地；仓促地。[问答题]1.Directions:TranslatethefollowingpassageintoChinese.WriteyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Shouldworkbeplacedamongthecasesofhappinessorberegardedasaburden?Muchworkisexceedinglytiresome,andanexcessofworkcausesstressandevendisease.Ithink,however,that,providedworkisnotexcessiveinamount,evenboringworkislessharmfulthanidleness.Wesometimesfeelalittlerelieffromwork;atothertimesworkgivesusdelight.Thesefeelingsariseaccordingtothetypeofworkwearedoingandourabilitytodothatwork.Workfillsmanyhoursofthedayandremovestheneedtodecidewhatoneshoulddo.参考答案：【参考译文】工作应该归类于快乐还是压力？大量的工作让人极其厌烦，超负荷的工作导致压力甚至疾病。然而，我认为，只要工作不过量，即使是枯燥的工作也比无所事事对健康有益。有时候我们从工作中获得一些慰藉；另一些时候工作给我们带来快乐。这些感觉的产生取决于我们从事何种类型的工作以及我们自身的工作能力。工作填充了一天中大部分时间，使我们不必费心去想做什么。参考解析：（1）.第一句中“beplacedamong”和“beregardedas”均可译为“归类于；归于；视为”。体现中文简洁的表达习惯。（2）.第二句中的and表示顺承，可不译。为符合汉语习惯，在不影响意思的前提下可适当删补译文。（3）.第三句中“islessharmfulthanidleness”直译是“比无所事事的危害要小”。可转换意思译为“比无所事事对健康有益”，更符合中文习惯。（4）.第四句“sometimes...atothertimes”形成并列句结构，译文应保持原文的并列句结构。句中“feelalittlerelief”直译是“感觉到一点安慰”，可意译为“获得一些慰藉”。（5）.最后一句中“removestheneedtodecidewhatoneshoulddo”的主语是“work”，直译为“工作消除了一个人考虑要做什么的需要”，可以转换为“使我们不必费心去想做什么”以符合汉语习惯。[问答题]2.Directions:Writeacompositioninnolessthan150wordsonthetopic:Howcanwecontributetotheenvironmentalprotection?Youshouldwriteaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.WriteyourcompositionontheANSWERSHEET.环境保护已成为我们共同的责任。你认为我们该怎样做才能降低能耗，节省资源，保护地球环境？请举例说明。参考答案：【参考范文】ProtectourEnvironmentEnvironmentalissueisalreadyconsideredasoneofthemostchallengingissuesintoday’ssociety.Bykeepingacloseeyeonourcity,wefindtheproblemsofwatershortage,PM2.5,wastepollution,etc.hidingbehindthecity’sjewelryappearance.Environmentalprotectionbecomesthecommonresponsibilityofeveryone.Inaddressingthisproblemourgovernmenthasstartedtotakeaseriesofeffectivemeasures.Themosteffectivewayistoraisethepublicawarenessofenvironmentalprotectionandencouragingpublicsupervisionandparticipationthroughenvironmentaleducation.Forexample,peoplewhohavereceivedenvironmentaleducationanddevelopedenvironmentalawarenesswillprobablymakesimplechoicestosavewater,electricity,andgas,orpreferanenvironmental-protectinggiftindailylife.Moreover,theycancarryouttheclassificationofgarbagerecoveryandutilizationconsciously.Therecycleofwastepapers,steels,oranyothermaterialscansaveforest,energyandminimizepollutionimpactstoenvironment.Theformationofgoodsocialatmosphereofenvironmentalprotectionwillhelppromotesustainabledevelopmentandcreateamorelivableenvironment.共享题干题SectionADirections:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.Student:CanyoutellmewhereIcanpark?Clerk:Areyoudrivingamotorcycleoranautomobile?Student:Idriveanautomobile.Clerk:Fine.Youcaneitherparkinthestudentlotoronthestreet.(1)_____.Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosespots.Clerk:Well,whenyouseethebluespotswiththehandicappedsign,donotparkthereunlessyouhaveaspecialpermit.Areyougoingtobeparkinginthedaytimeorevening?Student:Iparkintheevenings.Clerk:(2)_____.Haveyouseenthosesigns?Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosesigns.Clerk:(3)_____[单选题]1.（1）_____A.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.参考答案：A参考解析：对话中学生询问办事员哪里可以停车，该空处为办事员所说，给出对话中下一句学生回答是Yes。说明此处应为问句。且对话中办事员接下来提到“thehandicappedsign”，暗示上文中肯定出现过有关残疾人的信息。A项“你知道什么是残疾人区域吗？”符合语境。故选A。Directions:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.Student:CanyoutellmewhereIcanpark?Clerk:Areyoudrivingamotorcycleoranautomobile?Student:Idriveanautomobile.Clerk:Fine.Youcaneitherparkinthestudentlotoronthestreet.(1)_____.Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosespots.Clerk:Well,whenyouseethebluespotswiththehandicappedsign,donotparkthereunlessyouhaveaspecialpermit.Areyougoingtobeparkinginthedaytimeorevening?Student:Iparkintheevenings.Clerk:(2)_____.Haveyouseenthosesigns?Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosesigns.Clerk:(3)_____[单选题]2.（2）_____A.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.参考答案：C参考解析：结合上下文针对学生回答的晚上停车，办事员回答是否看到那些标志，可以推测出对话内容应为办事员提醒学生另一个标志。依据办事员后半句，可知此空处应填入有关该注意标志的内容。C项“那么你也需要注意路标上的时间限制。”符合语境。故选C。Directions:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.Student:CanyoutellmewhereIcanpark?Clerk:Areyoudrivingamotorcycleoranautomobile?Student:Idriveanautomobile.Clerk:Fine.Youcaneitherparkinthestudentlotoronthestreet.(1)_____.Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosespots.Clerk:Well,whenyouseethebluespotswiththehandicappedsign,donotparkthereunlessyouhaveaspecialpermit.Areyougoingtobeparkinginthedaytimeorevening?Student:Iparkintheevenings.Clerk:(2)_____.Haveyouseenthosesigns?Student:Yes,Ihaveseenthosesigns.Clerk:(3)_____[单选题]3.（3）_____A.Doyouknowwhatahandicappedspaceis?B.Thesignsalwaystellyouhowlongyoucanparkthereandonwhatdays.C.Thenyoualsoneedtobeawareofthetimelimitsonthestreetsigns.参考答案：B参考解析：对话中，在学生回答看到了之后，对话继续，可推测办事员就路标上的时间限制问题进行进一步的说明。B项“那些标记常常标明哪一天你可以在那里停多久”符合语境，故选B。DialogueTwoA.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?Student:Excuseme.Iaminterestedingettingalibrarycard.Librarian:Sure,letmegiveyouanapplication.Youcanfillitoutrighthereatthecounter.Student:Thankyou.I’lldoitrightnow.Librarian:Letmetakealookatthisforyou.(4)_____.Student:Hereitis.Librarian:Youseemtohavefilledtheformoutallright.(5)_____.Student:Yes.Iknowwhattodo.Librarian:(6)_____Student:OK.Isee.Librarian:Thankyouforjoiningthelibrary.Welookforwardtoservingyou.[单选题]4.（4）_____A.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?参考答案：B参考解析：对话中图书管理员说话结束后，学生答道“Hereitis”，说明管理员在要求学生提供某种物品以供学生申请图书证。B项“我可以看下你的驾驶证吗？”，管理员通过驾驶证核查身份信息，符合语境。故选B。A.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?Student:Excuseme.Iaminterestedingettingalibrarycard.Librarian:Sure,letmegiveyouanapplication.Youcanfillitoutrighthereatthecounter.Student:Thankyou.I’lldoitrightnow.Librarian:Letmetakealookatthisforyou.(4)_____.Student:Hereitis.Librarian:Youseemtohavefilledtheformoutallright.(5)_____.Student:Yes.Iknowwhattodo.Librarian:(6)_____Student:OK.Isee.Librarian:Thankyouforjoiningthelibrary.Welookforwardtoservingyou.[单选题]5.（5）_____A.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?参考答案：C参考解析：结合上下文，管理员前半句说道“看起来你的表格都填对了”，下文学生回答“是的，我知道怎么填。”可推出该空处应为问句。C项“你很熟悉我们的条例和罚款吗？”符合语境。故选C。A.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?Student:Excuseme.Iaminterestedingettingalibrarycard.Librarian:Sure,letmegiveyouanapplication.Youcanfillitoutrighthereatthecounter.Student:Thankyou.I’lldoitrightnow.Librarian:Letmetakealookatthisforyou.(4)_____.Student:Hereitis.Librarian:Youseemtohavefilledtheformoutallright.(5)_____.Student:Yes.Iknowwhattodo.Librarian:(6)_____Student:OK.Isee.Librarian:Thankyouforjoiningthelibrary.Welookforwardtoservingyou.[单选题]6.（6）_____A.Thehoursandlimitationsareprintedonthecardandthishandout.B.MayIhaveyourdriver’slicense,please?C.Areyoufamiliarwithourrulesandfines?参考答案：A参考解析：结合上下文，对话最后管理员表示欢迎学生使用图书馆，并乐意服务，由此可知，学生的申请已完成。管理员应提供图书证给这位办理的学生。A项“时间和注意事项印在图书证的背后了，还有这是手册。”符合语境。故选A。SectionBDirections:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.Winfrey:So,thisisthefirsttimewe’vemet.Rowling:Yes,itis.Winfrey:AndmyproducerstellmethatyourrealnameisJ.O.(7)_____Rowling:(laughing)Yeah.Winfrey:J.K.is...Rowling:(8)_____Whenthefirstbookcameout,theythought“thisisabookthatwillappealtoboys”,buttheydidn’twanttheboystoknowawomanhadwrittenit.Sotheysaidtome“couldweuseyourinitials”andIsaid“fine”.Ionlyhaveoneinitial.Idon’thaveamiddlename.SoItookmyfavoritegrandmother’sname,Kathleen.Winfrey:(9)_____Rowling:Yeah,butnotfortoolong,becauseIstartedgettingmypictureinthepressandnoonecouldpretendIwasamananymore.Winfrey:(10)_____.Rowling:NO—ithasn’theldmeback,hasit?[单选题]7.（7）_____A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.参考答案：D参考解析：结合上下文，采访者温弗里的前半句说道“我们的制片人告诉我你真正的名字是J.O.”，而温弗里的下一句则是“J.K.是……”，说明该空缺处应出现内容中包含J.K.信息的选项。D项“一直以来我以为你叫J.K.”符合语境。故选D。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.Winfrey:So,thisisthefirsttimewe’vemet.Rowling:Yes,itis.Winfrey:AndmyproducerstellmethatyourrealnameisJ.O.(7)_____Rowling:(laughing)Yeah.Winfrey:J.K.is...Rowling:(8)_____Whenthefirstbookcameout,theythought“thisisabookthatwillappealtoboys”,buttheydidn’twanttheboystoknowawomanhadwrittenit.Sotheysaidtome“couldweuseyourinitials”andIsaid“fine”.Ionlyhaveoneinitial.Idon’thaveamiddlename.SoItookmyfavoritegrandmother’sname,Kathleen.Winfrey:(9)_____Rowling:Yeah,butnotfortoolong,becauseIstartedgettingmypictureinthepressandnoonecouldpretendIwasamananymore.Winfrey:(10)_____.Rowling:NO—ithasn’theldmeback,hasit?[单选题]8.（8）_____A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.参考答案：C参考解析：结合上下文，该空缺处上文中，温弗里对J.K.这个名字表示疑惑。下文中，被采访者罗琳给予解释，“出版商不希望男孩子知道这是位女作家写的，便征求罗琳同意使用缩写”。由此可知，让人误解的名字J.K.是出于对出版商的考虑。C项“哦，那是因为我的英国出版商。”符合语境。故选C。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.Winfrey:So,thisisthefirsttimewe’vemet.Rowling:Yes,itis.Winfrey:AndmyproducerstellmethatyourrealnameisJ.O.(7)_____Rowling:(laughing)Yeah.Winfrey:J.K.is...Rowling:(8)_____Whenthefirstbookcameout,theythought“thisisabookthatwillappealtoboys”,buttheydidn’twanttheboystoknowawomanhadwrittenit.Sotheysaidtome“couldweuseyourinitials”andIsaid“fine”.Ionlyhaveoneinitial.Idon’thaveamiddlename.SoItookmyfavoritegrandmother’sname,Kathleen.Winfrey:(9)_____Rowling:Yeah,butnotfortoolong,becauseIstartedgettingmypictureinthepressandnoonecouldpretendIwasamananymore.Winfrey:(10)_____.Rowling:NO—ithasn’theldmeback,hasit?[单选题]9.（9）_____A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.参考答案：A参考解析：结合上下文，上文里罗琳提到出版商希望用名字缩写不让男生知道作者是女性。下文中提到“是的，但是没有隐瞒很久。因为开始有媒体拍照，没人再能够假称我是男性了。”可推出，该空缺处应填入包含“暂时混淆读者视听”的内容。A项“然后愚弄那些男生一段时间”符合语境。故选A。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.Winfrey:So,thisisthefirsttimewe’vemet.Rowling:Yes,itis.Winfrey:AndmyproducerstellmethatyourrealnameisJ.O.(7)_____Rowling:(laughing)Yeah.Winfrey:J.K.is...Rowling:(8)_____Whenthefirstbookcameout,theythought“thisisabookthatwillappealtoboys”,buttheydidn’twanttheboystoknowawomanhadwrittenit.Sotheysaidtome“couldweuseyourinitials”andIsaid“fine”.Ionlyhaveoneinitial.Idon’thaveamiddlename.SoItookmyfavoritegrandmother’sname,Kathleen.Winfrey:(9)_____Rowling:Yeah,butnotfortoolong,becauseIstartedgettingmypictureinthepressandnoonecouldpretendIwasamananymore.Winfrey:(10)_____.Rowling:NO—ithasn’theldmeback,hasit?[单选题]10.（10）_____A.Andfooledtheboysforawhile.B.AndIdon’tthinktheboyshaveminded.C.Well,it’sbecausemyBritishpublisher.D.AllthistimeIthoughtyouwere“J.K.”.参考答案：B参考解析：结合上下文，上文内容中提到怕男生读者介意而假装成男性，下文内容提到“是的，它并没有使我退缩”，可得知该空缺处应表示“对男生读者没有影响”。B项“我不觉得男生会关心这个。”符合语境。故选B。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneSometimesaraceisnotenough.Sometimesarunnerjustwantstogofurther.That’swhathappenedtoDennisMartinandBrookeCurran.Martin,68,aretireddetectivefromNewYorkCity,tookuprunningafterhisfirstwifedied.Curran,46,aphilanthropist(慈善家)fromAlexandria,startedrunningtogetoutofthehouseandcollectherthoughts.BothsheandMartingotgoodatrunningbutfeltthedesiretodomore.“ThemoreItrained,thebetterIgot,”Curransaid,“butIwouldcrossthefinishlinewithnosenseofaccomplishment.”Eventually,theyworkeduptorunningmarathons(马拉松)(andlongerraces)inothercountries,onothercontinents.Nowbothhaveachievedanotable—andincreasinglylessrate—milestone;runningthe26.2-mileraceonallsevencontinents.Theyarepartofaphenomenonthathasgrownoutoftherunningcultureinthepasttwodecades,attheintersectionofathleticismandleisure:“runcations,”whichcombinedistancerunningwithtraveltoexoticplaces.Thesetrips,asexpensiveastheyarephysicallychallenging,areagrowingandcompetitivemarketinthetravelindustry.“Inthebeginning,runningwasenough,”saidSteenAlbrechtsen,apressmanager.“Theclassicmarathonwastheultimategoal,thencamethesupermarathons,likeLondonandNewYork.Butwhen90,000peopleayearcantakethatchallenge,itisnolongerexcitingandadventurous.Hence,thesearchfornewadventuresbegan.”“Noonecouldeverhaveimaginedthatrunningwouldbecomethelifestyleactivitythatitistoday,”saidThomGilligan,founderandpresidentofBoston-basedMarathonToursandTravel.Gilligan,whohasbeeninbusinesssince1979,ispartlyresponsiblefortheseven-continentphenomenon.ItstartedwithacasualtalktoaninterviewerabouthiscompanyofferingtripstoeverycontinentexceptAntarctica.Andthenin1995,MarathonTourshosteditsfirstAntarcticaMarathononKingGeorgeIsland.OffthetipoftheAntarcticPeninsula;160runnersgottothestartinglineofadirt-andice-trailrouteviaaRussianicebreakerthroughtheDrakePassage.[单选题]11.Atthebeginning,Martintookuprunningjustto_____.A.meetrequirementsofhisjobB.winarunningraceC.joininaphilanthropicactivityD.getawayfromhissadness参考答案：D参考解析：由题干关键词“Martin”和“running”定位至文章第二段。文章第二段开头即指出，马丁是在其第一任妻子去世后才开始跑步。可推测，马丁是想通过跑步摆脱妻子离世的悲伤。故选D项。马丁是名退休侦探，故A项错误。B、C项与马丁无关。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneSometimesaraceisnotenough.Sometimesarunnerjustwantstogofurther.That’swhathappenedtoDennisMartinandBrookeCurran.Martin,68,aretireddetectivefromNewYorkCity,tookuprunningafterhisfirstwifedied.Curran,46,aphilanthropist(慈善家)fromAlexandria,startedrunningtogetoutofthehouseandcollectherthoughts.BothsheandMartingotgoodatrunningbutfeltthedesiretodomore.“ThemoreItrained,thebetterIgot,”Curransaid,“butIwouldcrossthefinishlinewithnosenseofaccomplishment.”Eventually,theyworkeduptorunningmarathons(马拉松)(andlongerraces)inothercountries,onothercontinents.Nowbothhaveachievedanotable—andincreasinglylessrate—milestone;runningthe26.2-mileraceonallsevencontinents.Theyarepartofaphenomenonthathasgrownoutoftherunningcultureinthepasttwodecades,attheintersectionofathleticismandleisure:“runcations,”whichcombinedistancerunningwithtraveltoexoticplaces.Thesetrips,asexpensiveastheyarephysicallychallenging,areagrowingandcompetitivemarketinthetravelindustry.“Inthebeginning,runningwasenough,”saidSteenAlbrechtsen,apressmanager.“Theclassicmarathonwastheultimategoal,thencamethesupermarathons,likeLondonandNewYork.Butwhen90,000peopleayearcantakethatchallenge,itisnolongerexcitingandadventurous.Hence,thesearchfornewadventuresbegan.”“Noonecouldeverhaveimaginedthatrunningwouldbecomethelifestyleactivitythatitistoday,”saidThomGilligan,founderandpresidentofBoston-basedMarathonToursandTravel.Gilligan,whohasbeeninbusinesssince1979,ispartlyresponsiblefortheseven-continentphenomenon.ItstartedwithacasualtalktoaninterviewerabouthiscompanyofferingtripstoeverycontinentexceptAntarctica.Andthenin1995,MarathonTourshosteditsfirstAntarcticaMarathononKingGeorgeIsland.OffthetipoftheAntarcticPeninsula;160runnersgottothestartinglineofadirt-andice-trailrouteviaaRussianicebreakerthroughtheDrakePassage.[单选题]12.MartinandCurranarementionedasgoodexamplesof_____.A.winnersinthe26.2-mileraceonallsevencontinentsB.peoplewhoenjoylongrunningasalifestyleactivityC.runningracerssatisfiedwiththeirownperformanceD.oldpeoplewholiveanactivelifeafterretirement参考答案：B参考解析：文章第四段指出马丁和柯伦两人是跑步文化现象的一部分，结合倒数第二段中提到的没有人会想到跑步会像今天这样成为一种生活方式，可得知他们都是享受长跑这种生活方式的人。故选B项。文章的中心并不是马丁和柯伦的个例，而是通过例子说明跑步文化的生活方式。题干也暗示，答案应出现在举例之后的文章内容之中。A、C、D项均不是文章举例子的目的。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneSometimesaraceisnotenough.Sometimesarunnerjustwantstogofurther.That’swhathappenedtoDennisMartinandBrookeCurran.Martin,68,aretireddetectivefromNewYorkCity,tookuprunningafterhisfirstwifedied.Curran,46,aphilanthropist(慈善家)fromAlexandria,startedrunningtogetoutofthehouseandcollectherthoughts.BothsheandMartingotgoodatrunningbutfeltthedesiretodomore.“ThemoreItrained,thebetterIgot,”Curransaid,“butIwouldcrossthefinishlinewithnosenseofaccomplishment.”Eventually,theyworkeduptorunningmarathons(马拉松)(andlongerraces)inothercountries,onothercontinents.Nowbothhaveachievedanotable—andincreasinglylessrate—milestone;runningthe26.2-mileraceonallsevencontinents.Theyarepartofaphenomenonthathasgrownoutoftherunningcultureinthepasttwodecades,attheintersectionofathleticismandleisure:“runcations,”whichcombinedistancerunningwithtraveltoexoticplaces.Thesetrips,asexpensiveastheyarephysicallychallenging,areagrowingandcompetitivemarketinthetravelindustry.“Inthebeginning,runningwasenough,”saidSteenAlbrechtsen,apressmanager.“Theclassicmarathonwastheultimategoal,thencamethesupermarathons,likeLondonandNewYork.Butwhen90,000peopleayearcantakethatchallenge,itisnolongerexcitingandadventurous.Hence,thesearchfornewadventuresbegan.”“Noonecouldeverhaveimaginedthatrunningwouldbecomethelifestyleactivitythatitistoday,”saidThomGilligan,founderandpresidentofBoston-basedMarathonToursandTravel.Gilligan,whohasbeeninbusinesssince1979,ispartlyresponsiblefortheseven-continentphenomenon.ItstartedwithacasualtalktoaninterviewerabouthiscompanyofferingtripstoeverycontinentexceptAntarctica.Andthenin1995,MarathonTourshosteditsfirstAntarcticaMarathononKingGeorgeIsland.OffthetipoftheAntarcticPeninsula;160runnersgottothestartinglineofadirt-andice-trailrouteviaaRussianicebreakerthroughtheDrakePassage.[单选题]13.Anewtrendinthetravelindustryisthedevelopmentof_____.A.challengingruncationsB.professionalracesC.AntarcticatravelmarketD.expensivetours参考答案：A参考解析：由题干关键词“newtrendinthetravelindustry”定位至文章第四段。文章第四段后半部分明确指出，跑步旅行，既代价昂贵，又挑战体能，越来越成为旅游业的有力竞争市场。故选A项。B项未提及。第四段后半部分中的“thesetrip”指代的是上文出现的“runcations”，不是指代昂贵的旅行。C项是最后一段提到的，但文中并未提及其是否是新趋势。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneSometimesaraceisnotenough.Sometimesarunnerjustwantstogofurther.That’swhathappenedtoDennisMartinandBrookeCurran.Martin,68,aretireddetectivefromNewYorkCity,tookuprunningafterhisfirstwifedied.Curran,46,aphilanthropist(慈善家)fromAlexandria,startedrunningtogetoutofthehouseandcollectherthoughts.BothsheandMartingotgoodatrunningbutfeltthedesiretodomore.“ThemoreItrained,thebetterIgot,”Curransaid,“butIwouldcrossthefinishlinewithnosenseofaccomplishment.”Eventually,theyworkeduptorunningmarathons(马拉松)(andlongerraces)inothercountries,onothercontinents.Nowbothhaveachievedanotable—andincreasinglylessrate—milestone;runningthe26.2-mileraceonallsevencontinents.Theyarepartofaphenomenonthathasgrownoutoftherunningcultureinthepasttwodecades,attheintersectionofath