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［大学英语考试复习资料］(A)四川省大学英语三级模拟14

［大学英语考试复习资料］(A)四川省大学英语三级模拟

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(A)四川省大学英语三级模拟14

PartIListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.

Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeasked

aboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestion

willbespokentwice.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.

DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,Bz

CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthe

correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingleline

throughthecentre.

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1.

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A.At10:00.

B.At9:00.

C.At9:15.

D.At9:30.

答案:C［听力原文］

M:Hello.ThisisTomDavis.IhaveanappointmentwithMrs.

Jonesfornineo'clockthismorning,butI'mafraidIIIhaveto

beaboutfifteenminuteslate.

W:That'salright,Mr.Davis.Shedoesn'thaveanother

appointmentuntilteno'clock.

Q:WhenwillMr.DavismostprobablymeetwithMrs.Jones?

［解析］信息明示题。可推测见面的时间为9:15,故选C。

2.

A.Aclerk.

B.Ateacher.

C.Atypist.

D.Asecretary.

答案:D［听力原文］

M:Hello,Jean.Ihearthatyouhaveajobasatypistatthe

university.

W:YeszIworkattheofficeeverymorning.Ialsodofilingand

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sometimeswriteletters.

Q:Whatkindofjobdoesthewomanhave?

［解析］逻辑分析题。从女士的话中得知，她除了"type〃打字外，

还要"dofilingandsometimeswriteletters"处理一些档案,有

时还要写一些信件，可推测她是一个秘书，故选D。

3.

A.Reporterandeditor.

B.Studentandteacher.

C.Writerandpublisher.

0.Secretaryandboss.

答案:B［听力原文］

M:IthinkifIlearnenoughvocabulary,Iwon'thaveanytrouble

usingEnglish.

W:That'snotnecessarilyso.You'llseeinmylecturetodaythat

languageconsistsofmuchmorethanjustvocabulary.

Q:What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

［解析］信息明示题。可推测他们是师生关系，故选B。

4.A.$50.B.$3.15.

c)$3.5D.$2.50.

答案:C［听力原文］

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W:Ithoughtthatthesetypewriterribbonscostthreedollars.

M:Theyusedtozbutthepricehasgoneupfiftycents.

Q:Howmuchdothetypewriterribbonscostnow?

［解析］信息明示题。据此可判断现在价格为3.5美元，故选C。

5.

A.Askthehostesstochangeherseat.

B.Gotoanothertheatre.

C.Sitwherethereisfreshair.

D.Putouthercigarette.

答案:A［听力原文］

W:Icanhardlybreathe.Wouldyoupleaseputyourcigarette

out?

M:I'msorrythatI'mbotheringyouzbutthisisthesmoking

section.Whydon'tyouaskthehostesstochangeyourseat?

Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkthewomanshoulddo?

［解析］信息明示题。根据男士的话可知选A。

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6.

A.White.

B.BIack.

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C.Grey.

D.Curly.

答案:C［听力原文］

M:Whatdoesthemanlooklike?

W:Heisaverytallblackman,withgreycurlyhairandavery

largemouth.

Q:Whatisthecolouroftheman'shair?

［解析］信息明示题。可直接得出答案选Q

7.

A.Hewantstowashhishandsfirst.

B.Hewantstobehelped.

C.Hesaidhewasbusy.

D.Hehassomethingwrongwithhishands.

答案:C［听力原文］

W:Areyoucomingwithmeforawalk?

M:I'dloveto.ButtodayIhavemyhandsfullwithareport.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

［解析］信息明示题。从男士的话中可得出答案选C。注意对话中的转

折之后的内容，往往是考点。

8.

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A.S117.

B.$118.

C$170.

D.$180.

答案:D［听力原文］

M:Couldyoulendme180dollars?

W:Sorry,Ionlyhave170dollars.

Q:Howmuchdoesthemanwanttoborrow7

［解析］信息明示题。可直接听到答案选D。

9.

A.Tobuyhersomepostcards.

B.Tosendaletterforher.

C.Tosendaparcelforher.

D.Tobuyhersomestamps.

答案:D［听力原文］

M:Doyouwanttocomewithmetothepostoffice?

W:No,I'mgoingtodosomewashing,butcouldyougetme

somestamps?

Q:Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?

［解析］信息明示题。从女士的话中可得出答案，选

Do

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10.

A.Hewantstolendheranextrapen.

B.Hewantstoleadherapencil.

C.Hewantstohersomeink.

D.Hewantstobuyherapen.

答案:B［听力原文］

W:CouldIborrowapenfromyou?Minehasjustrunoutof

ink.

M:I'mafraidIdon'thaveanextraone.Wouldapencildo?

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

［解析］信息明示题。从男士的话中可得出答案，选B。

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Atthe

endofthepassage,youwillheartwoquestions.Boththe

passageandthequestionswillbespokentwice.Afteryouhear

onequestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefour

choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Thenmarkthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethrough,the

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1.

A.Fatherandmother.

B.Sonanddaughter.

C.Husbandandwife.

0.Brotherandsister.

答案:C［听力原文］

Myhusband,Tom,isabornshopper.Helovestolookat

thingsandtotouchthem.Helikestocomparepricesbetween

thesameitemsindifferentstores.Hewouldneverthinkof

buyinganythingwithoutlookingaroundinseveralstores.As

forme,Iamnotashopper.Iregardshoppingasboringand

unpleasant.IfIlikesomethingandcanaffordit,Ibuyit

straightaway.Inevertakethetimetolookaroundforagood

saleorabetterdeal.

Bargainsdon'tinterestme.Needlesstosay,TomandI

nevergoshoppingtogether.Theexperiencewouldbetoo

painfulforbothofus.Whenitcomestoshopping,wegoour

separateways.

［解析］信息明示题。根据〃Myhusband,Tom"可知选C。

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2.

A.Theyhavedifferentshoppinghabits.

B.Theydon'thaveenoughtime.

C.Theycanneverfindbargains.

D.Theywanttowaitforabetterdeal.

答案:A［解析］分析题。根据其丈夫Tom〃Helikestocompare

pricesbetweenthesameitemsindifferentstores",而讲述者

TfIlikesomethingandcanaffordit,Ibuyitstraightaway",

所以他们对于购物有不同的观点，故选人

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.

Listencarefullyduringthefirstreading.Thenlistentothe

passageagain.Finally,whenthepassageisread.forthethird

time,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

TheyoungermembersofmostAmericanfamiliesdon't

likeforeignfood.Theylikehamburgers.MostAmerican

childrenand1lovetoeatthemanytimeoftheday

ornight.Millionsofhamburgersareeateneveryyear.

Thousandsofroadsiderestaurantsprepareandsellthem.

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Thesearenotreallyrestaurantsintheusual2;they

oftenhavelittlespacefortablesandchairs.Manypeoplebuy

theirhamburgersandtakethem3toeat,oreatthem

intheircars.

Sometimesitisnot4togoinsideinordertobuy

thehamburgers.Theyareorderedthroughawindowinthe

restaurantandthenare5outthroughthewindowto

thewaitingcustomer.Sometimesthecustomerdoesn'teven

havetogetoutofhiscar.

WhenanAmericanfamilytravels6,itisalmost

alwaysthecustomthattheyoungermembersofthefamily

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1.

答案:teenagers［听力原文］

TheyoungermembersofmostAmericanfamiliesdon't

likeforeignfood.Theylikehamburgers.MostAmerican

childrenandteenagerslovetoeatthemanytimeofthedayor

night.Millionsofhamburgersareeateneveryyear.Thousands

ofroadsiderestaurantsprepareandsellthem.Thesearenot

reallyrestaurantsintheusualsense;theyoftenhavelittle

spacefortablesandchairs.Manypeoplebuytheir

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hamburgersandtakethemhometoeat,oreatthemintheir

cars.

Sometimesitisnotnecessarytogoinsideinordertobuy

thehamburgers.Theyareorderedthroughawindowinthe

restaurantandthenarehandedoutthroughthewindowto

thewaitingcustomer.Sometimesthecustomerdoesn'teven

havetogetoutofhiscar.

WhenanAmericanfamilytravelsabroad,itisalmost

alwaysthecustomthattheyoungermembersofthefamily

misshamburgersthemost.

2.

答案:sense

3.

答案:home

4.

答案:necessary

5.

答案:handed

6.

答案:abroad

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PartIIVocabularyandStructure

Directions:There're20incompletesentencesinthispart.For

eachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwith

asinglelinethroughthecentre.

问题:1.Thesailorhadtomanyhardshipstoreachthe

destination.

A.gobackto

B.gothrough

C.goalongwith

D.gointo

答案:B［考点］动词短语辨异。gobackto返回，追溯到;gothrough

经历，经受；goalongwith与……相处；gointo进入。

问题2Camelscaninthedesertonverylittlewater.

A.conquer

B.survive

C.relax

0.recover

答案:B［考点］动词辨异。conquer征服；survive幸存；relax放松；

recover恢复。

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问题：3.Wehavetothegovernmentforahome

improvementloan.

A.appointed

B.approached

C.apologized

D.applied

答案:D［考点］动词辨异。叩point约定,指定；叩proach接近，靠

近;apologize道歉;applytosb.forsth.向某人申请某物。根

据题意，选D。

问题：4.Sincethematterwasextremely,wedealtwithit

atonce.

A.tough

B.tense

C.urgent

D.instant

答案:C［考点］形容词辨异。tough困难的；tense紧张的；urgent

紧急的；instant迅速的，即刻的。

问题：5.Therewasalargecrowdinthesquareagainst

theIraqwar.

A.promoting

B.protecting

C.preventing

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0.protesting

答案:D［考点］动词辨异。promote促进提升protect保护;prevent

防止，预防;protestag止nst/about…抗议,主张。据文意,选D。

问题：6.Thecontinuousraintheharvestingofthe

wheatcropbytwoweeks.

A.setoff

B.setaside

C.setback

D.setout

答案:C［考点］短语动词辨异。setoff出发，动身；setaside搁在一

边，储蓄;setback推迟，阻碍；setout出发，开始。据文意,选

C。

问题：7.Heisverystubborn,soaskinghimtochangehismind

is.

A.outofquestion

B.outofthequestion

C.outoforder

D.outofplace

答案:B［考点］介词短语辨异。outofquestion毫无疑问；outofthe

question不可能的;outoforder次序颠倒，出故障，不整齐；out

ofplace不在适当的位置。

问题:8.Itisquitenecessaryforaqualifiedteachertohave

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goodmannersandknowledge.

A.extensive

B.ineffective

C.expensive

0.intensive

答案:A［考点］形容词辨异。extensive广泛的,渊博的;ineffective

无效的；expensive昂贵的;intensive强烈的，加强的。

问题:9.IadmireGeorgeasanartist,Idonotlikehimas

aman.

A.Ifonly

B.Onlyif

C.Asmuch

D.Muchas

答案:D［考点］连词辨异。as引导让步状语从句时，常将表语或状语

倒置于句首，如：Childashewas,heknewquitealot

问题:10.Theceremonyisnotfortheofthedead,but

forthecomfortoftheliving.

A.sake

B.purpose

C.respect

D.impression

答案:A［考点］名词辨异。选项中的名词与for连用时forthesakeof

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为了,forthepurpose0f为...目的，fortherespectforsb.要

表示尊敬某人；D则没有这种搭配。故A正确。

问题:11.Iamgoingtobuyfurniture,willyoucome

along?

A.asmallnumberof

B.oneortwopiecesof

C.oneortwo

D.afew

答案:B［考点］限定词组辨异。furniture（总称）家具，不可数名词，a

piece/setoffurniture一件（套）家具，不能与afew,oneortwo

连用，asmallnumberof与可数名词连用。

问题:12.Johnlikesmusicverymuch,butwhenhewentto

universityhedecidedtostudymedicineofmusic.

A.despite

B.instead

C.inplaces

D.inspite

答案:B［考点］介词短语辨异。despiteof不管，不论;insteadof

代替,而不是；inplaceof代替,意思与insteadof相同,而无in

结构；不管,不顾。故选

placesofinspiteofBo

问题:13.AfterawholedayofhardworkI'mverytired.It's

timewehome.

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A.go

B.went

C.shall

0.shouldgo

答案:B［考点］虚拟语气。在出5何9卜，31）。仇.川0^后的从句中谓

语动词常用过去时表示现在。

问题:14.Everyonehere,includingchildrenandoldpeople,

inforsports.

A.go

B.togo

C.going

D.goes

答案:D［考点］主谓一致。主语为everyone,而includingchildren

andoldpeople作状语,因此谓语动词用单数。

问题：15.NeverinChinabeeninterestedinstudying

foreignlanguages.

A.didsomanypeople

B.haveverymanypeople

C.somanypeoplehave

D.havesomanypeople

答案:D［考点］倒装结构。否定词never放在句首，句子用倒装语序,

排除C;did...beeninterested是错误答案，应排除;B中verymany

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是错误搭配，故排除。

j可题:16.I'veneverbeentoPingyao,butit'stheplace.

A.inwhichI'dliketovisit

B.Imostwanttovisit

C.thatIwanttovisititmost

D.whereI'dliketovisitit

答案:B［考点］定语从句。从句中visit为及物动词，句中所用关系代

词作宾语（被省略），故排除A、D,而c项中关系代词that与it重复

作了宾语，应予以排除。

问题:17.Youcan'tgoanywhereuntilyourhomework.

A.you'dfinished

B.you'llfinish

C.you'dfinish

D.youfinish

答案Q［考点］动词时态。主句用将来时，在时间状语从句中可用一

般现在时表将来时。

问题:18.Youyourclassmatesifyouhadmadeaneffort

lastterm.

A.hadcaughtupwith

B.wouldcatchupwith

C.wouldhavecaughtupwith

D.havecaughtupwith

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答案:C［考点］虚拟语气。表示与过去事实相反的假设时，if从句用

hadmade，则主句应当用"wouldhave+过去分词”结构与之呼应。

问题:19.,amanwhoexpresseshimselfeffectivelyis

suretosucceedmorerapidlythanamanwhosecommandof

Englishispoor.

A.Tobeequaltootherthings

B.Otherthingsbeingequal

C.Wereotherthingsequal

D.Otherthingstobeequal

答案:B［考点］独立结构。句中分词独立主格结构作状语表示条件，用

逻辑主语结构来表示，故选不

"Otherthings"+being+adj.Be

定式短语放在句首，一般表目的；C为倒装结构表示虚拟条件，与is

sure不符，须排除；D不符合题意。

问题:20.Onlyinafewcountriesareasonablestandard

ofliving.

A.doesthewholepopulationenjoy

B.thewholepopulationenjoys

C.dothewholepopulationenjoy

D.thewholepopulationenjoy

答案:A［考点］句子倒装。〃only+状语开头〃的句子要用部分倒装，

population是集合名词,作主语时,谓语用单数,故选A。

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PartDIReadingComprehension

Directions:Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageis

followedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreach

question,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.You

shouldchoosethebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

PassageOne

ForasmallislandGreatBritainhasagreatlengthof

coastline,andthereisnoplaceinthewholecountrywhichis

morethanthreehours'journeybycarfromthesea.Thecoast

isveryvaried,withperhapsthebestpartsinthesouthwestof

EnglandandinthewestofScotland.ThecoastofDevonand

Cornwall,inthesouth-westismuchindented（向内陆凹进）,

withmanyshelteredbaysandfineroughpointsofland

extendingoutintothesea.Withsolargeapopulationonso

smallanislandthebestpartsofthecoastareinevitablyrather

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crowdedduringthesummer;butmuchofDevonandCornwall

isstillunspoiled,withmanypicturesque（风景如画的）fishing

villages.Theotherpartsofthecoastarelessdramatic,being

partlyfiatandpartlysteep.

Inthepartsnearesttogreatcentresofpopulationbig

seaside-resort（海淀胜地）townshavegrownup.Fourofthese,

Brighton,BournemouthandSouthendinthesouth,and

Blackpoolinthenorth-west,havebecomeimportanttowns

themselves,withmorethan150,000permanentresidents

each,andthereareotherbigseasidetownswhoseinhabitants

includemanyretiredpeople.Someoftheseplacesare

remarkableforthegreatnumberofvisitorstheyreceive,some

tostayforaweekorafortnight,sometospendafewhourson

thebeachbeforereturninghomeintheevening.

1.ItwilltakeonetotraveltoanyplaceofGreatBritain

bycarfromanypartofthecoast.

A.aweek

B.afortnight

C.3hoursorless

D.morethan3hours

答案:C［解析］细节判断题。文章第一段的第一句就告诉了读者相关信

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2.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,itismorepossiblefora

visitortofindascenicspotalongthecoastofEnglandin.

A.thenortheast

B.thesouthwest

C.thenorthwest

D.thesoutheast

答案:B［解析］细节推断题。由第一段的第二句可以知道在各种海岸中

要数西南方的海岸最好。

3.SomepartsofthecoastinGreatBritainarecrowded

duringthesummerprobablybecausethey.

A.haveagreatnumberofinhabitants

B.aresuitableforfishing

C.attractalargenumberofvisitors

D.extendoutintothesea

答案:C［解析］细节推断题。从第一段第四句可以知道，因风景优美,

在夏季有很多游客。

4.ThecoastofDevonandCornwallcanbebestdescribedas

A.flatallthewaytothesea

B.shelteredalltheyearround

C.steepwithbarerockyhills

0.dramaticwithbeautifulscenery

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答案:D［解析］细节推断题。由第一段的最后两句话可以得到信息提

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5.Howlongdothevisitorsstayinaseasideresort?

A.Fromseveralhourstotwoweeks.

B.Usuallylessthanaday.

C.Fromafewdaystotwomonths.

D.Seldommorethanaweek.

答案:A［解析］细节推断题。由第二段的最后一句可以推断出答案

PassageTwo

VisitorsexploringoneofBritain'smanyhistoricbuildings

mightexpecttoseebeautifulobjectsandlearnmoreabout

history.Whattheywon'texpectistomeetoneoftheformer

residents,andtobeabletotalktothemabouttheirlifeand

times.But,don'tworry.Althoughmanyoldbuildingsaresaid

tobefrequentlyvisitedbyghosts(幽灵)，thesepeoplearenot

ghostsatall.

AllacrossBritainhistoricsiteswillbebroughttolifeby

realpeople.Theywillbedressedinperiodcostumes(clothes

worninanearliertimeinhistory)andwillrecreatelifeasitwas

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oncelivedatdifferenttimesduringBritain'shistory.Activities

likethesearecalled"livinghistory",andhavebecome

increasinglypopularinrecentyears.

AnorganizationnamedEnglishHeritage,whichmaintains

historicbuildingsandsitesacrossEngland,willorganizeover

500livinghistoryevents,rangingfromreenactment（再次展现）

ofbattlestotraditionalstory-tellingforchildren.

Thepeoplewhodressupincostumesandtakepartin

theseeventscomefromallkindsofbackgrounds.Someare

trainedactors,whileothersdoitasahobby.Whattheyall

haveincommon,however;isthattheydonotsimply"act".

Instead,theylearnabouteveryaspectoftheperiodtheyare

bringingtolife—everythingfromthewaypeoplebehavedto

thewaytheyspoke.

1.Whatmayavisitorexpecttoseeina"livinghistory"

activity?

A.Beautifulobjects.

B.Historiceventsbroughttolife.

C.Localresidents.

D.OIdbuildingsvisitedbyghosts.

答案:B［解析］细节推断题。综合第二段，尤其是第二段的第一句话可

以得到此答案。

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2.OneofthemainpurposesofEnglishHeritageistohelp

visitors.

A.toexploreancientbattlefields

B.toprotectancientbuildings

C.tolearnaboutBritishhistory

D.tomeetformerresidents

答案:C［解析］细节推断题。由文章第三段和这个组织的名称可以推断

出答案。

3.EnglishHeritagewilldoallofthefollowingEXCEPT.

A.haveallvisitorsdressedincostumes

B.takecareofhistoricbuildings

C.organizemanylivinghistoryevents

D.keephistoricsitesingoodcondition

答案:A［解析］细节推断题。本题可采取排除法。由第三段可以知道B,

C,D选项都符合文章的原意，而A选项并不是该组织该做的工作。

故选A。

4.Thepeoplewhotakepartina"livinghistory"eventmust

A.playroleslikeactors

B.haveacommoninterest

C.behaveandspeakthewaythelocalresidentsdo

D.knoweverythingabouttheperiodbroughttolife

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答案:D［解析］细节明示题。文章最后一段的最后一句明确给出该信

息。

5.Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe.

A.TouringinBritainToday

B.ExploringHistoricSites

C.ExperiencingHistory

D.500LivingHistoryEvents

答案:C［解析］主旨题。通读全文，可以得知文章是紧密围绕游客在英

国景点体验历史这一话题展开。

PassageThere

TheMondayeditionofUSATodaysaidsixtypeoplehave

diedin84crashessince2000.Thisismorethandoublethe

numberofcrashesduringthepreviousfiveyears.Itsstudy

foundthatmorethan10percentoftheU.S.airambulance

helicopters（救护直升机）crashedduringthattimeandabout

two-thirdsofthefatalcrashesoccurredinpoorvisibility.

Afterreviewinghundredsofpagesofdocumentsand

interviewingdozensofpilots,federalofficialsandexecutives

withthecompaniesthatoperatetheflights,USAToday

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concludedthatairambulancecompanieshavefailedtoapply

safetyrequirementsthatmighthavesavedlives.Italsofound

thathelicopterswereused"excessively"forpatientswho

weren'tseverelyinjured.

Butthenewspaperalsonotedthattherearestudieswhich

showthatthousandsoflivesaresavedeachyearbyspeedy

flightstohospitals.Itpointedoutzaswell,thatpilotsoperate

inchallengingsituations,suchashavingtolandonhospital

roofsandbeingsentonlife-and-deathtaskstoruralaccident

scenesdespitedarknessorbadweather."Idon'tknow

anybodyinthisindustrywhoisn'tdevotedtosafetyand

devotedtowhatwedo/RonFergie,president6ftheNational

EMSPilotsAssociation,toldUSAToday.

1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.10%ofthepilotsarenotqualifiedtooperatehelicopters.

B.Speedyflightsofambulancehelicoptersoftenkillpatients.

C.Therearemorefatalambulancehelicoptercrashesthan

before.

D.Ambulancehelicoptersarekillingpeopleratherthansaving

them.

答案:C［解析］细节归纳题。文章第一段第一句可知从2000年起，救

护直升机坠机的事件比过去增加了T音多。

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2.WhatconclusioncanyoumakefromUSAToday

concerningtheincreasingdeathssince2000?

A.Thepilotsofambulancehelicoptersshouldbeblamed.

B.Theairambulancecompaniesshouldbeblamed.

C.Helicoptersarenotfrequentlyusedtosavepeople'slives

D.Therearetoomanytasksforambulancehelicopters.

答案:B［解析］细节推断题。由文章第二段第一句的最后一个分句得知,

空中救护公司并未制定一系列确保安全的条款，这是事故现象的主要

原因。

3.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat

ambulance-helicopterpilotsoften.

A.workbynightandinbadweather

B.losetheirwayinruralareas

C.findithardtolocatethepatients

D.failtocarryouttheirtaskswell

答案:A［解析］细节推断题。由文章最后一段第二句可知飞行员常常在

有挑战性的环境下完成任务，其中包括在夜晚和在恶劣的天气下。

4.WhatRonFergiesaidmaybeunderstoodas.

A.airambulanceindustryshouldtakemeasurestoimproveits

service

B.peopleinthisindustryshouldfullydevotethemselvesto

safety

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C.thepilotsshouldbetrainedfurthertoimprovetheirservice

D.allofhisco-workersarehighlydevotedtotheirduty

答案:D［解析］细节推断题。从总裁在最后一段最后一句的讲话中看

出，他对所有的工作者作出的成绩表示肯定，认为他们都尽到了自己

的全力。

5.TheattitudeofUSATodaytowardstheairambulance

companiesis.

A.appreciative

B.objective

C.negative

0.critical

答案:D［解析］细节推断题。由第二段第一句的最后一个分句得知，

《今日美国》对空中救护、公司的失误导致空中事故增加而有批评的

态度。

PassageFour

Althoughoureducationalsystemandoursociety

generallyplaceahighvalueoncompetition,someproblems

canbebettersolvedthroughcooperationandsomeformsof

learningarestrengthenedthroughcooperation.Both

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competitionandcooperationhaveaplaceinsocietyandcan

serveausefulpurpose.Consequently,itisnecessarytobe

abletoengageinbothprocessesdependingonthe

circumstancesandone'sgoals.

Intheacademicenvironmentgradesareoftenconceived

asthemajorcriterion（标;隹）fortheassessmentoflearning.We

tendtoassumethatthehigherone'sgradeaverage,themore

onehaslearned,thuscreatinggreatercompetitionforgrades.

Thiscompetitioncanbeparticularlyintenseinfieldswherethe

financialrewardsaregreatandopportunityislimited:law,

engineering,medicine,andbusiness.

However,themeasureofone'slearningisnotlimitedto

grades.Itispossibletolearnagreatdealaboutasubjectand

receivealowgradeorevennogradeintheevaluation.No

gradecanbeusedtodefinewhatwelearnaboutourselves

fromsharingwhatweknowwithothers.Andnoonecangive

usagradeforhowwefeelaboutourselvesandaboutour

relationshipswithothers.

1.Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthatinlearning.

A.competitionandcooperationarerelated

B.cooperationismoreimportant

C.cooperationandcompetitionarebothneeded

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0.competitionismoreimportant

答案:C［解析］主旨题。第一段第一句指出虽然我们的教育体系很重视

竞争，但是有些问题和有些学习如果通过合作来进行，将会收到更好

的效果。因此如本段第二句所明示，作者的意图是在强调竞争和合作

都很重要。在第三句中，作者接着说明我们需要根据不同的环境和不

同的个人目标来对竞争和合作进行选择和平衡。整段都是围绕合作和

竞争的必要性米展开叙述的，故选

Co

2.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?

A.Thehigherone'sgradeaverage,themoreonehaslearned.

B.Oureducationsystemencouragescompetitionforhigher

grades.

C.Gradesareregardedasthecriteriontoevaluatestudents'

performances.

0.Competitionforfinancialrewardsismoreintenseinsome

fieldsthaninothers.

答案:C［解析］主旨题。第二段第一句为文章中心句，根据这句话，我

们可以总结出这段主要谈到分数是衡量学生表现的标准。

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingto

thelastparagraph?

A.Gradescanonlybeusedtomeasureone'sacademicwork.

B.Gradesarenotgoodassessmentofone'slearning.

C.One'slearningislessmeasurablewithgradesthanother

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things.

D.Gradescannotmeasureeverythingonehaslearned.

答案:D［解析］细节推断题。根据第三段的第一句，衡量一个人的学

习标准不能仅局限于分数，此叙述和D答案的叙述相同，故正确。

4.Whatdoestheauthoremphasizeinthispassage?

A.Cooperation.

B.Competition.

C.Evaluation.

0.Teachingprocess.

答案:A［解析］主旨题。在第一段第一句，作者提出竞争和合作的主题。

认为只有通过合作才能解决问题，并且学习也是通过合作得以完成的。

5.Theword"conceived"(Sentence1,Paragraph2)canbe

bestreplacedby.

A.called

B.described

C.known

0.viewed

答案:D［解析］词义判断题。由此词出现的第二段第一句话中，我们

可推知这句话主要讲述了在学术领域，分数通常被看做是衡量学习者

学习结果的主要标准。由此可推断

beconceivedas=beviewedase

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PartIVTranslationfromEnglishintoChinese

Directions:Inthispart,therearefiveitems,andfourofthem

aretakenfromthereadingpassagesyouhavejustread.

Beloweach,therearefiveChinesesentencestranslated,which

aremarkedA,B,C,D,andE.Eachletterstandsforascore

varyingfrom0to2.Youshoulddecidewhichisthebest

translation,andthenmarkthecorrespondingletteronthe

AnswerSheet.

问题:1.Thereisnoplaceinthewholecountrywhichismore

thanthreehours'journeybycarfromthesea.

A.到全国各地，开车