浙江大学英语三级模拟试卷20(题后含答案及解析)

浙江大学英语三级模拟试卷20(题后含答案及解析)题型有：1.ListeningComprehension4.ReadingComprehension7.IntegratedTesting8.WritingPartⅠListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.听力原文：M:Owenjustboughtasecond-handTV.Doyouknowthepricehepaidforit?W:It’s$50.AndIthinkhegotarealbargain.Q:WhatdoesthewomanthinkofthepriceoftheTV?1．A．It’stoohigh.B．It’sjustso-so.C．Itcouldbelower.D．Itsreallylow.正确答案：D解析：男士说Owen刚刚买了台二手电视机，并问女士是否知道价格；女士说是50美元，并说她认为Owen捡了个大便宜。由此可见，女士认为Owen买的电视机价格很低。听力原文：W:Takeaseat,please.Whichpositionontheadmostinterestsyou?M:Well,I’minterestedinthesalesmanager.Q:Whatisthemandoing?2．A．Applyingforajob.B．Datingthewoman.C．Interviewingthewoman.D．Datingthesalesmanager.正确答案：A解析：女士问男士对广告上的什么职位感兴趣，男士说他对销售经埋一职感兴趣。由此可见．男士正在参加工作面试。听力原文：M:I’msorryIdidn’tdowellintheexamofyoursubject,but...W:Itdoesn’tmatterunciIknowyouhavetriedyourbest.Q:Whatistheprobableelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?3．A．Motherandson.B．Sisterandbrother.C．Teacherandstudent.D．Classmates.正确答案：C解析：男士为在女士任教学科的考试中表现不佳表示抱歉，女士表示没关系，并说她知道男士已经尽了最大努力了。由此可见，两人是师生关系。听力原文：W:Didyourfathergotothehospitalyesterday,John?M:Yes.Hehadanexaminationandthedoctortoldhimtostayirbedforaweek.Q:WhatdidJohn’sfatherdoyesterday?4．A．Hewenttoseethedoctor.B．Hestayedinbedallday.C．Hetookanexamination.D．Heexaminedtheman.正确答案：A解析：女士问男士他的父亲昨天是否去了医院，男士给予肯定答复，并说他父亲做了检查，而且医生告诉他要卧床休息一周。由此可知，男士的父亲昨天去看医生了。听力原文：M:You’vebeenwanderinghereforalongtime.Areyoulookingforsomething?W:No,I’mlosthereandIdon’tknowwhichbustotake.Q:Whathappenedtothewoman?5．A．Shelostsomething.B．Shelostherway.C．Shemissedthebus.D．Shedidn’twanttotakethebus.正确答案：B解析：男士看到女士已经在这里徘徊了很久了，并问她是否在找东西；女士说她没有找东西，并补充说她迷路了，而且不知道该坐哪辆公交车。听力原文：W:Howlongdoesittakeyoutogotoschooleveryday?M:Well,15minutes’walktothebusstopfrommyhouse,andthen20minutes’bustriptomyschool.Q:Howlongdoesthemanspendonhiswaytoschool?6．A．15minutes.B．20minutes.C．25minutes.D．35minutes.正确答案：D解析：女士问男士每天去学校的路上要花多长时间，男士说他从家走到公交站牌需要15分钟，然后坐20分钟的公交车到学校。由此可见，男士每天在去学校的路上花费的总时间是35分钟。听力原文：M:Whatdoyouthinkofthisone?W:It’stoomodern.Ipreferapaintingshowingafreshandjoyfulview.Q:Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?7．A．Apainting.B．Apaintingshow.C．Apleasantview.D．Thefreshair.正确答案：A解析：男士问女士对这件东西的看法，女士说它太现代了，并补充说她喜欢的是清新怡人的油画。由此可见，两人谈论的是一幅油画。听力原文：W:Mycellphoneismissing.Ihavetoreportittothesecurityoffice.M:Holdon!Whynotdialyournumbertocheckifitisinsomecorneroftheroom?Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?8．A．Reportthelosstothepoliceman.B．Giveacalltothesecurityoffice.C．Lookforthephonebydialingthenumber.D．Checkthecorneragaintolookforthephone.正确答案：C解析：女士说她的手机丢了，并说要向保安处汇报；男士让女士等会儿，并用Whynot．．．句式建议女士给自己的手机号打个电话看看手机是不是在房间的某个角落。即男士建议女士通过打电话的方式找手机。听力原文：M:TheNBAmatchlastnightwassoexciting.W:Yeah,I’veheardaboutthat.IfonlyIhadstayedawakeuntiltheendofthematch.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?9．A．Shedidn’tseethewholematch.B．Shedidn’tliketheendofthematch.C．Shedidn’tseethematch.D．Thematchwassoboringthatshefellasleep.正确答案：A解析：男士说昨天晚上的NBA比赛很精彩，女士说她已经听说了，并用Ifonly…这一虚拟句式说如果她能在比赛结束前保持清醒就好了。由此可见，女士在看比赛时睡着了，因此她没有看完整场比赛。听力原文：W:CanIhavethedayoffonThursday?M:OK,butyoumustbebackthenextdaybecauseHenrywillbeonaholidaythatday.Q:Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?10．A．AskforaleaveonFriday.B．SpendaholidaywithHenry.C．ComebacktoworkonFriday.D．HavethedayoffonThursday.正确答案：C解析：女士问男士她可否在星期四请假，男士说可以，但要求女士必须在周五回来，因为那天Henry也休假。由此可见，男士要求女士做的就是周五来上班。SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassagesorconversations.Attheendofeachpassageorconversation,youwillhearsomequestions.Thepassageortheconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouhearapassageoraconversation,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.听力原文：Wisdomteetharenormallythelastteethtoappear.Thisusuallyhappenswhenpeopleareintheirlateteenyearsorearly20s—inotherwords,whentheyareolderandwiser.Wisdomteethareatthebackofthemouth(11)andtheycangrowintoplacenormallyandnevercauseaproblem.Butoftenthereisnotenoughroomfortheminthemouth.Theymightcrowdotherteeth.Sometimestheyevenpushsidewaysthroughthegums.Animpactedwisdomtoothisonethatfailstocompletelyrisethroughthegums—thetermiserupt.(12)Wisdomteeththatonlypartiallyeruptcanleavespaceforbacteriatoenteraroundthetooth.Infectionisariskinthesecases.Wisdomteeththatbecomeimpactedareoftenremoved.Peopleshouldhavetheplacementoftheirwisdomteethexaminedbetweentheagesof16and20.X-rayscanshowwisdomteeththatarebelowthegums.TheAmericanDentalAssociationsaysremovalisgenerallyadvisedwhenwisdomteethonlypartlybreakthroughthegums.Removalisalsoadvisedifthereisachancethatthewisdomteethwilldamageotherteeth.(13)Andremovaliscalledforincaseswherefluidcollectsaroundawisdomtooththatispartlyorfullybelowthegum.11.Whatdoweknowaboutwisdomteeth?12.Whycanpartiallyeruptedwisdomteethcauseinfection?13.Inwhatcasesshouldweremovethewisdomteeth?11．A．Theyalwayscauseproblemstoteenagers.B．Theyappearwhenpeoplegetold.C．Peoplewhohavewisdomteetharewiser.D．Wisdomteethgrowingintoplacenormallynevercauseaproblem.正确答案：D解析：短文开始部分提到，智齿一般是长在口腔后部，它们有时会长在比较正常的位置，这样不会造成什么问题。因此，长在正常位置的智齿不会造成问题。12．A．Becausetheydon’thaveenoughroominthemouth.B．Becausetheyarepushedsidewaysbyotherteeth.C．Becausetheyleaveroomforbacteriatoenter.D．Becausetheyfailtobreakthroughthegumscompletely.正确答案：C解析：短文中提到，只萌生了一部分的智齿会给细菌留下空间，使细菌侵入牙齿周围，在这种情况下容易引发感染。13．A．Whenthewisdomteethcompletelybreakthroughthegums.B．Whenwehavewisdomteethbetween16and20.C．Whenthewisdomteetharedamagedbyotherteeth.D．Whenfluidgathersaroundthewisdomtooththatisbelowthegum.正确答案：D解析：短文中提到了应该拔除智齿的几种情况，其中最后一条是液体在部分或完全萌生的智齿周围聚集的时候也要将其拔除。听力原文：Thejobmarketismorecompetitivethaneverformillionsofworkersaroundtheworld.(18)InAmerica,themostimportantreasonistheslowrecoveryinjobgrowthbecauseoftherecession.ButotherreasonsinvolvechangesintheneedsoftheAmericanandglobaleconomies.Thesedays,manyjobseekersgoonlinetoconnectwithemployers.Jobcandidateswanttoshowtheyhavealottooffer.Butinmanycases,theysimplyapplyforajobtitleandlisttheirworkexperience.(19)Instead,theyshoulddescribethetalents,abilitiesandcontributionstheycouldbringtotheorganization.ThatistheadviceofSteveLangerud,directorofprofessionalopportunitiesatDePauwUniversityinIndiana.Headvisesstudentsoncareerplanningandoftentalksaboutworkplaceissuesinthemedia.Hesayssocialmediasitesarevaluablewhentheyshowtheabilitiesofjobcandidatesandnotjusttheirjobtitleandexperience.(20)Hesuggestsemployerschangetheirsearchmethods.Theyshouldthinkharderabouttheskillstheyreallyneedtohelptheirorganizationreachitsgoals,becauseattheendofthecity,it’sstillaboutgettingtherightpeopleintherightplaceattherighttimeandthenkeepingthem.18.WhatcausestheslowrecoveryinjobgrowthinAmerica?19.What’sSteve’ssuggestiontojobcandidates?20.What’sSteve’ssuggestiontoemployers?14．A．Theeconomicrecession.B．ChangesintheneedsofAmericaneconomy.C．Employers’improperhiringmethods.D．Theincreasingnumberofjob-hunters.正确答案：A解析：短文开始提到，对于全球数百万求职者来说，现在的就业市场比以往任何时候的竞争都更加激烈。在美国，造成现在这种情况的主要原因就是经济衰退带来的就业机会增长缓慢。由此可见，导致就业机会增长缓慢的原因是经济衰退。15．A．Paymoreattentiontotheirworkexperience.B．Handintheirresumestotheemployersinperson.C．Focusonthecontributionsthattheycouldbringtotheorganization.D．Talkmoreaboutworkissueswithemployersonline.正确答案：C解析：短文中提到，在许多情况下，求职者只是申请一个职位，列举他们的工作经验。实际上，他们应该描述他们的才干和能力以及他们能为企业带来什么贡献。这是印第安那州德堡大学职业机会小组负责人SteveLangerud的建议。16．A．Gettherightpersonattherighttime.B．Changetheirsearchmethods.C．Talkaboutworkplaceissuesinthemedia.D．Paynoattentiontothecandidate’sworkexperience.正确答案：B解析：短文中提到，Steve建议招聘单位改变搜索方法，他们应该更多地考虑帮助他们的公司达到目标所真正需要的技能。听力原文：W:(14)Howarethechildreninyourclassdoingatsports?M:(14)I’mverysatisfiedwiththeirperformances.Timmycancoverthe100metersin12seconds.That’sveryfastforakidofhisage.W:He’snotverygoodatthelongjump,ishe?M:He’snotbad.Hecanjumpadistanceofoverfourmeters.(15)Ithinkhejustprefersrunningtojumping.Jimmyisverygoodatthehighjump.Hecanjumpovertwometers.Again,that’sfineforsomeoneelseofhisage.W:Twometers?Thatmeansthatthehighjumpbarisabovehishead!Areanyofthemgoodatlong-distancerunning?M:Thelongestracewerunisthe1500meters.Afewoftheboysandonegirlcandoitinlessthanfiveminutes.W:Howaboutswimming?M:They’reOK.(16)Iaskthemtoswim500meterseachday.That’s20lengthsoftheswimmingpool.They’renotveryfast,butthat’sOK.Ijustwantthemtobuilduptheirstrengthandkeepinshape.Bytheway,(17)Kateisverygoodatdivingfromaheightof10meters.W:Wow,(17)Ican’tjumpfromthatheight!M:Shestarteddivingfromalowerheight,butshesoonwantedtogohigher.W:Itseemsthattheyreallyenjoygoingfaster,higherandfurther.14.Whatisthemanprobably?15.WhatcanwelearnaboutTimmy?16.Howlongistheswimmingpool?17.WhatcanwelearnaboutKate?17．A．APEteacher.B．Aheadmaster.C．Anathlete.D．Adoctor.正确答案：A解析：对话一开始，女士问男士班里的孩子体育表现怎么样，男士说他对孩子们的表现很满意，接下来介绍了几个孩子的表现。由此可以推测，男士很有可能是一位体育老师。18．A．Heisnotverygoodatthelongjump.B．Heisverygoodatthehighjump.C．Helikesrunningmorethanjumping.D．Hedoesn’tperformaswellasJimmy.正确答案：C解析：女士问男士Timmy是不是不擅长跳远，男士说Timmy能跳4米多，但同时补充说相比较跳来说，Timmy更喜欢跑。19．A．20m.B．25m.C．100m.D．500m.正确答案：B解析：对话中男士提到，他每天让孩子们游泳500米．这相当于游泳池长度的20倍。由此可见，游泳池长度为25米。20．A．Shecanjumpoverthehighjumpbar.B．Shecanjumpadistanceoffourmeters.C．Shecanrun1500meterswithinfiveminutes.D．Shecandiveatahigherpointthanthewoman.正确答案：D解析：对话最后，男士说Kate非常擅长跳水，她能从10米的高度往下跳；女士说她跳水达不到那个高度。由此可见，Kate跳水的高度比女士高。SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom21to27withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom28to30youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemFewAmericansstayinonepositionoroneplaceforalifetime.Wemovefromtowntocityto【T1】______,fromajobinoneregiontoabetterjobelsewhere,fromthehomewherewe【T2】______ourchildrentothehomewhereweplantoliveinafter【T3】______.Witheachmovewearealwaysmakingnewfriends,whobecomepartofourlifeatthattime.Today,millionsofAmericans【T4】______abroad,notonlytoseenewsightsbutalsotomakefriends.Noonereallyexpectsaholidaytriptoproduceaclosefriend.Butsurelythebeginningofafriendshipispossible,isn’tit?Theanswerisofcourse【T5】______.Thedifficultywhenstrangersfromtwocountriesmeetisnotalackof【T6】______offriendshipbutofdifferentexpectationsaboutwhat【T7】______friendshipandhowitcomesintobeing.InthoseEuropeancountriesthatAmericansaremostlikelytovisit,friendshipisquitesharplydistinguishedfromothermorecasualrelations,andisdifferentlyrelatedtofamilylife.ForaFrenchman,aGermanoranEnglish,【T8】______.Butasweusetheword,“friend”canbeappliedtoawiderangeofrelationships—【T9】______,toaman,toawoman,toatrustedconfidant.TherearerealdifferencesamongtheserelationsforAmericans—afriendshipmaybesuperficial,situationalordeepandenduring.【T10】______.21．【T1】正确答案：suburb解析：这里用了一个固定搭配from．．．to．．．，因此空格处应填入一个名词与city并列，且该名词与地点有关。结合录音可知答案为suburb，意为“郊区”。22．【T2】正确答案：raise解析：根据句子结构判断空格处应填入一个动词作where引导的状语从句的谓语，而且是一个及物动词，后面可以直接跟宾语ourchildren。结合录音可知答案为raise，意为“抚养”。此处要表达的是一个抚养孩子的家。23．【T3】正确答案：retirement解析：livein…是一个动词短语，表示“住在……”，after是一个介词，所以空格处应填入一个名词。结合录音可知答案为retirement，意为“退休”。此处要表达的是退休后居住的地方。24．【T4】正确答案：vacation解析：空格处应填入一个动词作句子的谓语，且该动词能与abroad构成意义搭配。结合录音可知答案为vacation，意为“度假”。vacationabroad意为“到国外度假”。25．【T5】正确答案：positive解析：根据句子结构可知空格处应填入一个形容词作表语。根据上下文的含义可知，这里要表达的是：没有人真正希望一个假期的旅行就能结交一个亲密的朋友，但可以肯定的是，一段友谊的开始是可能的。此处先用了一个反意疑问句，然后紧接着回答：答案当然是肯定的。结合录音可知答案为positive，意为“肯定的”。26．【T6】正确答案：appreciation解析：空格前面是固定搭配bealackof，因此空格处应填一个名词作介词of的宾语，而且该名词能与后面的offriendship搭配。结合录音可知答案为appreciation，意为“欣赏”。27．【T7】正确答案：constitutes解析：空格所在的句子是一个由what引导的宾语从句。从句的主语是what，相当于thethingthat，因此空格处应填入一个动词作从句的谓语。结合录音可知答案为constitutes，意为“组成，构成”。此处主语是第三人称单数形式，又是一般现在时态，因而所填动词要加一个后缀-s。28．【T8】正确答案：friendshipisusuallymorespecificandcarriesaheavierburdenofcommitment29．【T9】正确答案：tosomeoneknownforafewweeksinanewplace，toadosebusinessassociate，toachildhoodplaymate30．【T10】正确答案：ButtoaEuropean，whoseesonlyoursurfacebehavior，thedifferencesarenotclearPartⅣReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Thereare3passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneTheevidencekeepsmountingthatAmericaisnolongeraleaderwhenitcomestoeducatingitschildren.Thedangeroussituationisexposedwitheachnewreportonthedata.TheNationalAssessmentofEducationalProgressshowslittleimprovementoverthedecades.Theachievementgapbetweentheblackandthewhiteisaswideasever.SATscoresaredeclining.Iamconvincedthatoneofthereasonsisthattheschooldayandyeararetooshort.Withoutadditionaltime,itisvirtuallyimpossibleforstudentsbehindgradelevel-particularlypoorandminoritystudents—tocatchup.Longerschooldayscanleadtofewercrimescommittedbyyoungpeopleandadeclineinteenpregnancy(怀孕).Anextendedschooldaygivesadministratorstheabilitytoensurechildrengetawell-roundededucation.Manyschoolstodayaresacrificingsocialstudies,theartsandphysicaleducation,sochildrencancoverbasicsubjectslikemath,Englishandscience.ThisishurtingchildrenacrossAmerica.Extendingtheschooldaywouldalsohelpfamilies.Intwo-parenthouseholds,womenhaveincreasinglyenteredtheworkplace,andinsingle-parenthouseholds,thereisevenmoreofaneedfortheadultstowork.Thatmeansparentsdonotfullycontroltheirownschedule,sincetheyhavetoscrambletofindhigh-qualityafter-schooloptions.Whathappenswhenchildrenarenotengagedinenrichingactivitiesiswell-documented:crimescommittedbyyouthinthehoursimmediatelyafterschoolsoar,asdoteenpregnancies.Thesehourscaneitherprovideanopportunityforchildrentogrowortogetboredanddriftintoself-destructivebehaviour.Meanwhile,ourglobalcompetitorsarekeepingstudentsinschoollonger,givingthemabettershotatsuccess.FailingtodoourbesttoeducateallofAmerica’schildrenisamistakethatwillhurtthiscountryforyearstocome.31．WhichisthespecificproofaboutthedangeroussituationofAmericaneducation?A．Theblack-whiteachievementgapisnarrow.B．SATscoresarefalling.C．Manyschoolsaresacrificingbasicsubjects.D．SchooldaysinAmericabecomeshorter.正确答案：B解析：本题考查对文章大意及细节的掌握。由题干中的thedangeroussituation定位到第一段第二句。该句提及美国统计数据报告显示了这种危险的情况。第四、五句进一步给出相关证据：黑人和白人取得成就的差距跟以前一样大；学术能力评估考试的成绩在下降。由此可知B)比较恰当。32．What’stheadvantageofextendingtheschoolday?A．Itcanhelplowerthecrimescommittedbyyoungpeople.B．ItcanhelpimproveSATscores.C．Itcannarrowtheblack-whiteachievementgap.D．Itisnotgoodforsocialstudies.正确答案：A解析：第二段第一句重点阐述了较长的教学日的好处——较长的教学日可以减少青少年犯罪，并能降低青少年怀孕率，由此可看出A)最合理。33．WhatishurtingchildrenallovertheAmerica?A．Theextendedschooldays.B．Thecrimescommittedbyyoungpeople.C．Thedeclineinteenpregnancy.D．Thelossofwell-roundededucation.正确答案：D解析：由题干中的hurtingchildrenallovertheAmerica定位到第二段最后一句，由此可以将该句中的This所指的内容定位到前一句。这两句意为“现在许多学校牺牲了社会研究、艺术和体育等课程的教学时间，以便学生们学习诸如数学、英语和科学等基础课程，这种做法给全美的孩子带来危害”，因此D)“全面教育的缺乏”为最佳答案。34．Parentscan’tfullycontroltheirownschedulebecausethey.______.A．musttaketimetoreceiveartsandphysicaleducationB．havetoomuchhouseworktodealwithC．havetofindhigh-qualityafter-schoolchoicesD．mustgivetheirchildrenbasicsubjectseducationathome正确答案：C解析：根据题干中的fullycontroltheirownschedule可以定位到第三段末句。该句指出“父母们不能完全控制他们的日程，因为他们不得不努力为孩子找到高质量的课后选择”。35．Whatwillhappenifchildrendonothavehigh-qualityafter-schoolactivities?A．Childrenwillcommitcrimesinthesehours.B．Childrenwon’thelptheirparentsdohousework.C．Childrenwillnotbewell-educated.D．Itwillhurtsingle-parentfamilies.正确答案：A解析：由题干中的after-school和activities定位到第四段第一句。本句意为“当孩子们没有参加丰富的活动的时候，有充分的证据证明会发生什么：放学后的时间内青少年犯罪率会迅速上升，青少年怀孕率也是如此。”题干是对该句的同义转述，由此可判断A)正确。PassageTwoLondonhasbecomeacyclefriendlyzoneafterthelaunchofanewbikehirescheme.IthasbeendesignedtoencouragemorepeopletocycleinandaroundcentralLondon.Sohowdoesitwork?Firstyouhavetosignuptotheschemetobesentakey.Thekeywillunlockoneofthebikes,whicharekeptatdockingstations(停车点)inandaroundcentralLondon.Youhavetopayforthekeyandthenyoupayasyougo,forthelengthoftimeyouusethebike.TransportforLondon,whichrunsthescheme,arehopingtohave6000bikesand400dockingstationsinplacebytheendoftheyear.ThenewhiresystemishopingtoeasebadtrafficinLondonandisexpectedtogenerateupto40000extracycletripsadayintothecitycenter.LondonMayorBorisJohnstonlaunchedtheschemeandsaidLondonhadbeenfilledwiththousandsofgleamingmachinesthatwilltransformthelookandfeelofourstreetsandbecomeascommonplaceonourroadsasblackcabsandredbuses.However,therehavebeenafewproblemssincetheschemewaslaunchedlastFriday.Onthefirstdaysomepeoplefoundtheycouldn’tdocktheirbikeproperlyandtheirusageofthebikehadnotregistered.TransportforLondondidadmittheyhadbeenexpectingafewteethingproblems(计划初期的困难)andhavesaidtheywouldwaive(免除)thechargesforthefirstdayasagestureofgoodwill.Someotherpeoplehavecriticizedthelackofdockingstationsandlocksforthebikesaswellasthepriceitcoststohirethebicycles.Despitethecomments,thegreen-thinkingLondonmayorstillseemsverypositiveaboutthings.Hesaidthathisactivityforthecapitaltobecomethegreatestbigcyclingcityintheworldhastakenabigpedal-poweredpushforwards.36．Whatshouldpeoplepayforwhentheywanttoridethebike?A．Theywillpayfortheregistrationofthebikehirescheme.B．Theywillpayforanaccessfeeforthekey.C．Theywillpayforthekeyandtheusageofbikes.D．TheywillpayfortheirgoingaroundincentralLondon.正确答案：C解析：第二段最后一句提到，你必须支付钥匙的使用费，然后根据你使用自行车时间的长短，随用随付费，C)是该句的同义转述。注意理解原句中的payasyougo，该结构意为“随用随付费”。37．Accordingtothepassage,theaimoflaunchingthebikehireschemeisto______.A．havelessbikesanddockingstationsinplaceB．solvetheproblemofbadtrafficinLondonC．decrease40000extrabicycletripsinadayintothecitycenterD．fillLondonwiththousandsofbikestomaketheroaddifferent正确答案：B解析：第三段最后一句提到，希望新的租赁项目能够缓解伦敦糟糕的交通状况，该项目应该会为市中心每天额外增加4万次自行车短途行程。B)“解决伦敦的交通拥堵问题”是对原文的同义转述。38．Atfirsttheproblemsoftheschemelieinthefactthat______.A．somepeopledon’tknowhowtousethebikeB．somepeoplefindproblemsinplacingthebikeandregistrationC．somepeopleusethebikewithoutregistrationonpurposeD．somepeopledon’twanttolaunchtheschemefromthebeginning正确答案：B解析：由题干中的problems和thescheme定位到第五段第一句．第五段前两句提到，该项目在上周五实施的第一天就出现了一些问题，一些人不能正确停放自行车，而且自行车的使用没有被有关管理人员登记。B)为该句的同义表述。39．Whycanpeopleusethebikefreeonthefirstday?A．TransportforLondonwantstoshowtheirwelcome.B．TransportforLondonwantstoavoidsomeproblems.C．TransportforLcndonwantstosolvesomeproblems.D．TransportforLondonwantstogetmoresupport.正确答案：A解析：第五段第三句提到，TransportforLondon这个组织承认刚开始肯定会遇到一些困难，他们说将免除第一天的费用以示友好。由此可知A)“TransportforLondon想展示其欢迎态度”最接近原文的意思。40．Facingthepeople’scriticism,themayorofLondon______.A．findssomewaystosatisfypeopleinthecityB．ispositiveaboutthefutureofthecapitalcityC．thinkstheactivityhasmadeLondonbecomegreatD．continuestocarryontheactivity正确答案：D解析：由题干中的themayorofLondon定位到最后一段首句。最后一段提到，尽管人们有些批评，但是具有环保意识的伦敦市长还是对该项目的未来持乐观态度，并且认为该项目已经迈出了脚踏实地的一步。通过该段可以看出，市长还是有信心的，会继续实施该项目，D)表述与此句表达的观点相同。PassageThreeAreportfromthePewResearchCenterreleasedlastweekshowsthatmarriagehasundergonesignificantchangesoverthelastseveraldecadesaswomen’searningpowerandeducationdevelopedmorequicklythanthatoftheirhusbands.Whilemenandworrierstillmaybegettingusedtotheshift,theoveralleffectseemstobepositive.Menaretakingonmorehouseworkandwomenareearningmoreoutsidethehome,and—surprise!—divorceratesaredropping.“Womennolongerneedtomarryupeducationallyoreconomically,sotheyaremorelikelytopickmenwhosupportamoreegalitarianrelationship,”saysStephanieCoontz,authorofMarriage,AHistory:HowLoveConqueredMarriage.Thedivorceratepeakedinthelate1970s,at23divorcesper1000couples,accordingtotheTimes.Butithassincedropped:Therearefewerthan17divorcesper1000marriagestoday.And.accordingtoarecentreport,typically,womenwitheconomicindependenceandeducationaremorelikelytostaymarried.And,getthis:Instateswherefewerwiveshavepaidjobs,divorceratesarehigher.Whiletheearningsgaphasyettoclosecompletely,womenaged30to44nowmakeupthemajorityofUScollegegraduates,andtheirearningsgrew44percentfrom1970to2007,accordingtothePewstudy.That’scomparedtoasixpercentgrowthinearningsformenoverthesametimeperiod.However,don’tgettooexcited,ladies—researchshowsthatyoustillbearmostofthehouseholdresponsibilitiesinspiteofyourearningpower.TheUniversityofWisconsin’sNationalSurveyonHouseholdsandFamiliesmowsthatamongworkingcouples,womenstilldotwo-thirdsofthehousework.Thegoodnews,though,isthatmenarenowspendingmoretimewiththeirkids.Thesamesurveyrevealsthattheamountoftimedadsspendwiththeirchildrenhasincreasedbythreetimes.41．Thebigchangesinmarriagearemainlycausedbythefactthat______.A．womenhavemorepowerthanmenathomeB．menarenotearningasmuchastheyusedtoC．womenarebetterpaidandeducatedthanbeforeD．menarenotaswelleducatedastheywerebefore正确答案：C解析：首段指出根据上周发布的一份报道可知，在过去的几十年里婚姻关系经历了重大的变化，这主要是因为女性赚钱的能力和教育程度提高的速度比男性快。文中的earningpowerandeducationdevelopedmorequickly与选项中的betterpaidandeducated意思一致。42．Theword“egalitarian”(Para.3)mostprobablymeans______.A．equalB．healthyC．stableD．intimate正确答案：A解析：第三段指出，受教育程度和经济条件不再是女性择偶时需要考虑的因素，这说明女性所寻求的不再是男主外女主内的传统的不平等关系，而应该是一种新型的平等关系，由此推断egalitarian应该含有“平等的”的意思。43．Itisimpliedthatcomparedwithwomenwithpaidjobs,womenwithoutjobs______.A．arelesslikelytostaymarriedB．arelesswillingtogetdivorcedC．arelesslikelytobewell-educatedD．aremorecontentwiththeirmarriages正确答案：A解析：第四段句指出，在女性很少外出工作的州，离婚率比较高。由此推断没有工作的女性很难维持婚姻。A)中的arelesslikelytostaymarried与原文中的divorceratesarehigher同义。44．Whyshouldn’twomenfeelexcitednow?A．Becausetheyhavetospendlesstimewiththeirchildren.B．Becausetheystilldonotearnasmuchastheirhusbandsdo.C．Becausetheyhavetoshouldermoreresponsibilityatwork.D．Becausetheystillhavetodomostofthehouseworkathome.正确答案：D解析：本文最后一段提到在婚姻中女性的现状不容乐观。该段首句指出虽然女性有着赚钱养家的能力，但是女性仍然承担着大部分的家务劳动。45．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethetoneofthepassage?A．Critical.B．Pessimistic.C．Sympathetic.D．Matter-of-fact.正确答案：D解析：本题是推断题，属于对作者写作态度和口吻的推测，因此解答此题需要从全篇人手。作者通篇都以具体的数字为依据来说明问题，最后一段更是从积极和消极两个方面描述了两性在婚姻中的现实问题，所以结合上述两点可以判断出作者的语气是实事求是。SectionBDirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Thetimeofyearababyisborncanshapewhatprofessiontheywillembarkoninlaterlife,anewresearchhassuggested.Beingborninacertainmonthappearsto【D1】______thestatisticallikelihoodofwhatjobapersonwillendupwith,the【D2】______bytheOfficeforNationalStatisticsfound.Researchershave【D3】______thatthemonthinwhichbabiesareborncouldalsoaffecteverythingfromintelligencetolengthoflife.AchildborninDecemberismorelikelytobecomeadentistwhile【D4】______whosebirthdayfallsinJanuarywill【D5】______tobeadebtcollector.TheyfoundaFebruarybirthappearsto【D6】______thechancesofbeinganartistwhileMarchbabiesappeartogoontobecomepilots.Thestudywasgotfromresearcherswho【D7】______thebirthmonthsofpeoplein19separateoccupationsusinginformationfromthelastcensus,theDailyMailreported.Althoughthesetrendsmaybe【D8】______toexplain,correlationsbetweenbirthmonthsandspecifichealthproblemshaveascientific【D9】______Springbabiesareatgreaterriskof【D10】______includingschizophrenia(精神分裂症)andautism(孤独症).A)