大学英语四级模拟试卷877

大学英语四级模拟试卷877

一、作文(本题共7题，每题7.0分，共7分。)

1、Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteASend-offSpeech.Supposeyour

EnglishteacherProfessorSmithwillreturntohiscountryafterteachingyouforoneyear,

pleasegiveaspeechtosemihimoffYoushouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelowinChinese:1.从ProfessorSmith的授课中所获得的收获2.表达

对其的感激之情ASend-offSpeech

标准答案：ASend-offSpeechBoysandgirls,Westillrememberthatoneyearago,it

wasjustherethatwegaveProfessorSmithawarmwelcome.Nowwegatherhereonce

againtosaygood-byetohim.Duringthepastyear,ProfessorSmithhasmadegreat

contributionstotheimprovementofEnglishteachingqualityofourschool.Hehas

broughttousnotonlyeffectiveteachingmethodsbutalsonewideasofhowtobalance

thelearningofwrittenEnglishandthatofspokenEnglish.It'sobviousthattheEnglish

communicativeabilitiescfourstudentshaveimprovedagreatdealasaresultof

ProfessorSmith'sefforts.Duringthelastyear,ProfessorSmithandourstudentsand

teachershavemadegoodfriends.Wefeelsorrythatwehavetosaygood-byenow,but

I'msurewewillremembereachotherforever.NowinbiddingfarewelltoProfessor

Smith,allowmeonbehalfofallthestudentsandteachersofourschooltoexpressour

sincerethanksonceagaintohimandIwouldalsolikeiotakethisopportunitytowish

himapleasantsafejourneyhome.

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、快速阅读理解(本题共70题，每题7.0分，共70

分。)

HolySquid!PhotosOfferFirstGlimpseofLiveDeep-SeaGiantLikesomethingstraight

outofaJulesVernenovel,anenormoustentaclecreatureloomsoutoftheinkyblackness

ofthedeepPacificwaters.Butthisisn'tsciencefiction.Asetofextraordinaryimages

capturedbyJapanesescientistsmarkthefirst-everrecordofalivegiantsquid

(Architeuthis)inthewild.Theanimal-whichmeasuresroughly25feet(8meters)long—

wasphotographed2,950feet(900meters)beneaththeNorthPacificOcean.Japanese

scientistsattractedthesquidtowardcamerasattachedtoabaitedfishingline.The

scientistssaytheysnappedmorethan500imagesofthemassivecephalopodbeforeit

brokefreealtersnaggingitselfonahook.Theyalsorecoveredoneofthegiantsquid's

twolongesttentacles,whichseveredduringitsstruggle.Thephotosequence,takenoff

Japan'sOgasawaraIslandsinSeptember2004,showsthesquidhominginonthebaited

lineandenvelopingitin'aballoftentacles."TsunemiKuboderaoftheNationalScience

MuseuminTokyoandKyoichiMorioftheOgasawaraWhaleWatchingAssociation

reporttheirobservationsthisweekinthejournalproceedingsoftheRoyalSocietyB.

"Architcuthisappearstobeamuchmoreactivepredatorthanpreviouslysuspected,using

itselongatedfeedingtentaclestostrikeandtangleprey,"theresearcherswrite.Theyadd

thatthesquidwasfoundfeedingatdepthswherenolightpenetratesevenduringtheday.

GiantBreakthroughDespitepeople'sfascinationwiththisdeep-seabehemoth,thegiant

squid'slifeandhabitshaveremainedlargelyamystery.Thelittleinformationknownhas

beenmostlybasedondeadanddyingspecimensthatwerecaughtbycommercialfishing

boatsorwashedashore.Themysteriouscreaturehasinspiredcountlessseamonstertales

andhasbeenthesubjectofvariousscientificexpeditions.Sincethemid1990stherehave

beenanumberofresearchtripsinsearchofgiantsquid.Camerasattachedtodeep-diving

subsorspermwhaleshavebeenusedtotrytocapturetheelusiveanimalsonfilm,but

withoutsuccess.TheJapaneseresearchersusedspermwhalesasguidestohelpthem

pinpointlikelygiantsquidhaunts.Overtheyearswhalershavereportedfindingahigh

numberoflargesquidbeaksinthemammals'stomachs,peggingspermwhalesas

primarypredatorsoflargesquid.Theimagesaregeneratingconsiderableexcitement

amongsquidexperts."Ithinkit'swonderfulthatwe'vefinallygotapictureofaliving

giantsquid,"saidRichardEllis,aresearchassociateattheAmericanMuseumofNatural

HistoryinNewYorkandauthorofTheSearchfortheGiantSquid."Ithoughtitwould

onlybeamatteroftimebeforesomeonegotimagesofArchitcuthis,"headded."After

all,it'snotanendangeredspecies,notevenallthatrare,andit'soneofthelargestofall

invertebrates.SotheJapanesefilmfinalybreaksthroughandrendersthestatement

'nobodyhaseverseenalivinggiantsquid'inoperative."SquidexpertMartinCollinsof

theBritishAntarcticSurveybasedinCambridge,England,saysthenewimagesarea

"fantastic"achievement.Themarinebiologistsayshewasskepticalthatadedicatedgiant

squidhuntwouldsucceed.Hethoughtthefirstwildsightingwouldprobablyconicby

accident."Fairplaytotheseguyswho'vemadetheeffort,goneoutthereandlookedin

whatrileythoughtwasagoodarea,andfoundit,"hesaid.HuntingforCluesCollinsis

especiallyinterestedincluestheimagesmightprovidetothewaygiantsquidswimand

huntinthedeepocean."Seeingtheanimalsonfilmgivesyouatremendousinsightinto

howtheylivedownthere,"hesaid."Itshowstheyareprettyactiveanimals,andthat

answersabigquestionthat'sbeenoutthereforsometime."Collinssaysthereweretwo

competingschoolsofthoughtamonggiantsquidexperts."Onewastheideathatgiant

squidwerefairlyinactiveandjustdriftedaround,danglingtheirtentaclesbelowthem

likefishinglurestocatchwhatcameby,"hesaid."Theothertheorywasthattheywere

actuallyquiteactive.Thisnewevidencesupportsthis,suggestingtheyareactive

predatorswhichcanmovereasonablyquickly.""Theeffortsthesquidwanttountangle

itselffromthebaitedfishinglinealsoshowstheyarecapableofquitestrongandrapid

movement,"headded.Thestudyteamreportsthattheseveredtentaclerepeatedly

grippedtheboatdeckandcrewafteritwashauledaboard.Thesquid'stentaclesare

armedwithsuckers,eachringedwithtinyteethtohelpsnareprey.Measuring18feet(5.5

meters)long,analysisofthetentacleconfirmeditcamefromagiantsquidandallowed

theresearcherstoestimatethetotallengthoftheanimal.Buttheresearcherscautionthat

theirdataassumethetentaclewasseveredatitsbase.Itnot,thesquidmayhavebeen

considerablylarger.Thelongestgiantsquidonrecordmeasured59feet(18meters),

includingitstwoelongatedtentacles.SheddingLightonGiantSquidGiantsquid,along

withtheirclosecousinscolossalsquid(Mcsonychotcuthis),havethelargesteyesofany

animal."Giantsquiddohaveparticularlylargeeyes,whichwouldsuggestvisionis

importanttothem.Havingalargeeyeisn'tunusualindeep-seaanimals-youseeitquite

ofteninfish."Thefactthattheanimalcaughtonfilmwasswimmingintotaldarkness

suggeststhespeciesdetectspreyusingalternativelightsource."Theonlylightdown

thereislikelytobelightproducedbyotheranimals,"saidCollinsoftheBritishAntarctic

Survey.TheJapaneseteamthinksthatresearchtechniquessimilartotheirowncouldbe

usedtobringaboutmorecloseencounterswithgiantsquid.EllisoftheAmerican

MuseumofNaturalHistoryagrees."I'msurewecanlearnalotfromananalysisofthese

images,nhesaid."Andnowthatwehaveanideaofwheretolookforthesquid,wewill

undoubtedlygetmorepictures."

2、ThepassagetalksmainlyaboutthestudyingofalivegiantsquidbyAmerican

scientists.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文章主要谈论的是日本科学家对巨型乌贼进行的研究，故本题不正确

3、Thegiantsquidwasphotographed2,950feetbeneaththeNorthPacificOcean.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：由题干中的信息词（heNorthPacificOcean定位到原文第三段第一

句，可知题干表述正确

4、TheobservationsbyTsuacmiKubodcmandKyoichiMoriwasreportedinthejournal

ProceedingsofRoyalSocietyB.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：由题干中的信息词TsunemiKuboderaandKyoichiMori定位原文第六

段，可知题干表述正确

5、TheJapanesefilmisabreakthroughinthestudyofthegiantsquid'slifeandhabits.

A、Y

B、N

C^NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：由文中小标题GiantBreakthrough可推知题干表述正确

6、Therearethreecompetingschoolsofthoughtamonggiantsquidexperts.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文中小标题HuntingforClues下第三段明确指出twocompeting

schools,由此可知题干错误；阅读中需注意表分类的数字

7、Thegiantsquidarecapableofquitestrongandrapidmovement.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：题干与文章小标题HuntingforQues下第六段表述相同，可知题干正

确

8、Thelongestgiantsquidonrecordmeasured18feet.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文中的长度先以feel为单位给出，然后都用meters换算后放在括号

里，这样很容易定位长度，可知最长的乌贼是59feet,故题干错误

9、Giantsquid,alongwiththeirclosecousinscolossalsquid,havethelargest.

标准答案：eyesofanyanimal

知识点解析：colossalscuid只在原文末尾出现过，且用括号给出了其学名，容易定

位并找到答案

10、Thegiantsquidswimmingintotaldarknessdetectspreyusing.

标准答案：alternativelightsources

知识点解析：由题干中的darkness可推知答案在小标题SheddingLightonGiant

Squid下；其中第三段第一句明确给出了答案

11、TheJapaneseteamthinksthatresearchtechniquessimilartotheirowncouldbeused

tobringaboutmore.

标准答案：closeencounterswithgiantsquid

知识点解析：由原文倒数第二段可知答案

三、听力短对话（本题共8题，每题1.0分，共8分。）

12、

A、Theyhavetwochildrenalready.

B>Lisawishestohavechildren,butherhusbanddoesn't.

C>Theywillstartafamilyassoonastheygetmarried.

D^Theydon'twantchildrenfbrthetimebeing.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：综合推断题。男士说：“托德暗示，他们会推迟要孩子，等他拿到法

律学位后再要。''也就是说，托德和利萨现阶段还不想要孩子，所以D正确。

13、

A、Gasstation.

B>Policestation.

C、LostandFounddepartment.

D、Bar.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：信息明示题。男士说：“就在这儿停吧，当我加油的时候你（女士）去

问路并给我买瓶软饮料。''解答本题的关键是理解男士说的fillingthetank（加油），

由此可知，他们在加油站寻求帮助。

14、

A、Becauseshewassick.

B、Becauseprobablysomeonehadbeenhurt.

C、Becauseherhusbandwassick.

D^Becauseherhusbandneededanambulance.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题。女士说发生了事故，自己必须叫救护车，这很可能是因

为有人在事故中受伤了，所以B正确。

15、

A、Inalibrary.

Inahospital.

C^Inacourt.

D、Inarestaurantkitchen.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：综合推断题。本题的关键是男士提到的customers和对话中多次出现

的plaies（盘子）。男士让女士把盘子端给客人，还让她不要多拿，以免摔掉，由此

推断，对话应该发生在餐馆厨房里，所以D正确。

16>

A、SebringHighSchool.

ClarkHighSchool.

CNMelroseCommunityCollege.

D、CommunityCollege.

标准答案：C'

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士在最后指出，heenrolledinMelroseCommunity

Collegewhereheispresentlystudying,由此可知，所以C正确。解答本题的关键是

听清女士说的presentlystudyingo

17、

A、She'sgothearttrouble.

B、She'sgotalungdisease.

C、She'sgothighbloodpressure.

D、She'sgotheadaches.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士说自己总感到头疼，由此可知，D正确。

18、

A、Inarestaurant.

B、Inadepartmentstore.

C、Inaprivatehome.

D^Inanartsupplyshop.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：综合推断题.男士说自己上周买了毛衣，但发现买错尺寸了，所以想

换货。女士说：“如果你有发票就能换…”，由此可以推断，B正确。

19、

A、15.

B、50

C、135.

D、150

标准答案：C

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士说：“我们从原始名单中的150个名字中删去了15

个名字。”由此可以推断，参加聚会的人数可能有135（150减15）人，所以C正确。

解答本题的关键是crossoff（除去，取消）以及数字fifteen和onehundredandfifty«

四、听力长对话（含3小题）（本题共3题，每题7.0

分，共3分。）

20、

A、Heislookingforajob.

B、Heislookingforahouse.

C、Heislookingforaroommate.

D、Heislookingforanagent.

标准答案：B」「

知识点解析：细节辨认题。对话一开始，女士问男士找房子的进展如何。由此可

知，男士最近在找房子。

21、

A、Aroommatewhodoesnotsnore.

B、Aroommatewhodoesnotsmoke.

C、Aroommatewhoisverytidy.

D、Aroommatewholovesstudying.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题。女士问男士喜欢什么样的室友，是吸烟的还是不吸烟

的，男±•明确表示自己想要一个不吸烟的室友。

22、

A、Helpdohousework.

B、Bargainwiththelandlord.

C^Agreetosharewithothers.

D^Signanagreement.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：细节推断题.男士担心自己负担不起房租，女士让男士不要担心，并

提到，如果男士愿意打扫房间或者照看小孩，房东会给他打折的。因此，男士可以

通过帮房东做打扫房间或照看小孩之类的家务活来让房东给他打折。

五、听力长对话（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题1.0

分，共4分。）

23、

A、Shegenerallydoesn'tallowpeopletoborrowit.

B、Sheistryingtosellit.

C、Sheboughtitfromafriend.

D、Ithasbrokendownbefore.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：综合推断题，女士说她担心自己的车，因为车又进修理厂了，还说这

次应该是刹车出了问题，由again再结合其说话内容可知，车子以前也坏过，故选

D

24、

A^Thewomancouldprobablyrepayitherself.

B、It'srathersmall.

C、Itprobablywon'tcostalottorepair.

D^It^probablydifficulttodrive.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：信息明示题，男士说修理女士的车应该花不了多少钱，像女士这样的

美国车，零部件都比较便宜，故选C

25、

A、Heonlyworksonnewcars.

B、Hehasfixedhercarbefore.

C、Heisoneofherneighbors.

D、Hewillprobablyoverchargeher.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：信息明示题，女士说那名修理工是自己邻居推荐的，他以前也给自己

修过车，而且价钱似乎也比较合理，故选B

26、

A^Takethewomantoherhome.

B、Test-drivethewoman'scar.

C^Helpthewomanpaythemechanic'sbill.

D^Helpthewomanfixhercar.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：信息明示题，男士问女士今天下课后是否需要搭他的不回家，很明显

是在提议送女士回家，故选A,考点watchout意为“戒备，提防"，与watch相关

的短语还有：watchover照看,看守,负责，如：Themotherbirdiswatchingover

heryong.鸟妈妈正照看着自己的孩子，watchfor国心找寻，耐心等候，如：

You'llhavetowatchfortherightmoment.你得等候适当的时机，takeadvantageof

sb./sth.此处意为”（为达个人目的而不正当地）利用某人/某事”，该短语还有“充分利

用”的含义，如：Youshouldtakefiilladvantageofthehotefsfacilities.你应该充分

利用旅馆的设备

六、听力短文（含3小题）（本题共4题，每题7.0

分,共4分。）

27、

A、Stretchingexercises.

B、Longdistancerunning.

C、Activewalking.

D、Jumpingjacks.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文中讲话人提到热身活动包括stretchingexercises,jumpingjacks,or

activewalking等，而问题是热身活动不包括（exclude）什么。文中没有提及长跑的活

动,故选B）项。

28、

A、Thespeaker'sfriendenteredhishousefrombackdoor.

B、Thespeaker'sfriendenteredhisneighbor'shousebymistake.

C^Athiefenteredthespeaker'shousebymistake.

D、Thespeaker'sfriendenteredtheroombyclimbingtheappletree.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：木文讲述的是“我”的一位朋友来访，错进了“我”的邻居的家，故选

Bo

29、

A、locooksomethingforhim.

B、Towailforhim.

C^Togivehimadvice.

D、Tohaveamealanddrinkbyhimself.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：根据关键词语，我们得知，“我”告诉朋友自己进厨房，弄点吃的喝

的，故D最合适。

30、

A、Underapieceofstone.

B、Underthewindow.

C、Inthekitchen.

D^Neartheliving-room.

标准答案：A」

知识点解析：“我”将钥匙放在门边的一块石头下，而朋友却从一个开着的窗子进了

房。A项正确。

七、听力短文（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题1.0

分,共4分。）

31、

A、OnaTuesday.

B、OnaWednesday.

C、OnaThursday.

D、OnaFriday.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

32、

A、Afinalcopyoftheresearchproject.

B、Copiesofthemid-term.

C、Atextbookandpencils.

D、Afewpens.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

33、

A、Itwillbeeasytounderstand.

B、Studentswillbetestedonallthematerialdiscussedinclass.

C、Ilwillcovertopicsfromawidevarietyofacademicfields.

D、Studentsmustcompleteallpartsofit.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

34、

A^Duringthefirstweekofclass.

B、Duringmid-termweek.

C、Onthelastdayofclass.

D^Onthelastdayofexamweek.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

八、听力复合式听写（本题共〃题，每题7.0分，共

〃分。）

Therewerethreedifferentkindsof[BI]guides.Onekind,atourist[B2]

,mightmeettouristsattheairport.Hemightalsohelpthemgethotel[B3]

orhelpthem[B4]whattheywillbeabletoseeordo.Theassistantmust

thereforeknowaboutlocalevents,where[B5]hotelsare.andthepricesof

everything.Thesecondkindofguidetakestouristsontoursofthecityand[B6]

areas.Thiskindofguidemeetstouristsin[B7],takesthemonbusesto

seethelocalsightsandplacesofinterest,andtellsthemaboutlocalhistoryand[B8]

.Thethirdkindofguidetakesgroupsofpeopleonbusestofarawaycitiesoreven

todifferentcountries.[B9].Usuallyonlysinglemenserveasguidesforthese

tours.[BIO].Andtheymustbeabletoassisttouristswiththeirheavyluggage.

[Bll].

35、[Bl]

标准答案：tourists

知识点解析：暂无解析

36、[B2]

标准答案：assistant

知识点解析：暂无解析

37、[B3]

标准答案：reservations

知识点解析：暂无解析

38、[B4]

标准答案：decide

知识点解析：暂无解析

39、[B5]

标准答案：various

知识点解析：暂无解析

40、[B6]

标准答案：nearby

知识点解析：暂无解析

41、[B7]

标准答案：groups

知识点解析：暂无解析

42、[B8]

标准答案:culture

知识点解析：暂无解析

43、[B9]

标准答案：Thesetourssometimestakeseveralweeks

知识点解析：暂无解析

44、[BIO]

标准答案：Theymustbefreetospendalotoftimeawayfromhome

知识点解析：暂无解析

45、[Bll]

标准答案：Theymustalsobeabletomeetallkindsofemergencies

知识点解析：暂无解析

九、阅读（选词填空）（本题共70题，每题7.0分，共

70分。）

Successofaspeechisoften[47]totheskillsofthespeaker,withmeritsbeinggivento

speakerswhoareconfident,ariiculaie（表达能力强），knowledgeableandabletodelivera

speechwith[48]Butoftenitisnotthespeakerswhowritethesemovingspeeches,itis

aspeechwriter.Somebelievethatthebestspeechwritershavean[49]talent,anatural

creativeinstinct,andthatspeechwritingisanartform.Sowhataboutthoseofuswhodo

nolpossesssuchgenius?Canwestillproducesuccessfulspeeches?Inaninterview,Dr

MaxAtkinson[50]anumberofspeechwritingtechniques.Healso[51]howthese

techniqueshavebeenusedinhistoricspeeches.Onesuchtechniqueisintroducing[52]

Thisis[53]usefulwhenpresentingapositivespinonanegativeissue.Oneofthemost

famousexamplesofthiscanbeseeninaspeechgivenbyformerAmericanPresident

JohnFKennedy:"Asknotwhatyourcountrycandoforyoubutwhatyoucandofor

yourcountry."Anothertechniqueistheuseofthree-partlists.DrAtkinsonexplainsthat

thiscanbean【54]wayofaddingfinalityorconfirmingastatement.FormerBritish

PrimeMinisterTonyBlairwasafanofthistechnique.Oneofhismostfamouscampaign

sloganswas"education,education,educationThesetechniquescanbeusedliketools一

theycanbechosenfromatoolboxand[55]whennecessary.Afewothertechniques

youmightfindinaspeechwriter'stoolboxmighthetheuseofimagery,anecdoles(趣闻

轶事)andalliteration(押头韵).Sonexttimeyouhavetoprepareaspeechor[56].try

applyingoneormoreofthesetechniquesandseeifyouhavewhatitlakestobea

winningspeechwriter.A)excellentF)attributedK)conventionB)contrastG)interesting

L)presentationC)contributedH)inherentM)extremelyD)detailedI)illustratedN)

merelyE)outlinedJ)convictionO)applied

46、

标准答案：F

知识点解析：空前有系动词，空后有介词t。(后跟名词，所以t。为介词)，故应填入

过去分词。根据逻辑衔接，此处应填入atlribmed,atlribuleI。意思是“归因于”。

47、

标准答案：J

知识点解析：空前罗列一系列演讲者应具备的优点，此处应填如表示优点的词。

conviction”信念”符合句意。

48、

标准答案：H

知识点解析：空后提到anaturalcreativeinstinct“天生的创作本能,'，故填入

inherent”与生俱来的、固有的”,与natural一词相呼应。

49、

标准答案：E

知识点解析：此处缺少谓语动词。下面两个段落讲了两种写作框架，outline"概

述”，在此处最为合适。在访谈节目中，不可能对写作技巧面面俱到，且由下面两

段文字可以看出，只是人体概述了写作技巧，故排除D)detailed"详述”。

50、

标准答案：I

知识点解析：上面提到了写作技巧，此处应该是说如何使用这些技巧，故

illustrated44^例说明“符合语境。

51、

标准答案：B

知识点解析：由空后的positive和nagative可以看出这种写作手法用在对于积极点

与消极点，又由下面的肯尼迪的例子，可知contrast”对比”符合句意。

52、

标准答案：M

知识点解析：此处应填入副词修饰useful,extremely“非常地、极度地”，符合句

意。

53、

标准答案：A

知识点解析：此处应填入形容词修饰way,excellent”卓越的，出色的“，符合句

息、o

54、

标准答案：0

知识点解析：此处应填入动词过去分词，与前面的chosen并列。apply“使用”，符

合句意。

55、

标准答案：L

知识点解析：此处应填入名词，与前面的speech构成并列，此处应填一个与

speech对等的事物，presentation"报告”符合句意。

十、阅读（常规阅读理解）（本题共70题，每题1.0

分，共70分。）

Thebetterdefinedyourhiringprocessis,themoreeasilyitwillbeadheredto.Isuggest

thatyouuseamulti-stageinterviewingprocessbywhichthecandidatemeetswith

multiplepeopletoprovidedifferentopinionsandinputonthehiring-decision.Again,

keepallnotestakenduringtheinterview.Thesenotesshouldbefactualandshoulddetail

observationsmadebythepeopleconductingtheinterviewaswellasquotationsofthe

candidate'sresponsestoquestions.Thereshouldbenoinferencesmadeaboutacandidate

inanynotes,andnonotesshouldbetakenona,resume（简历）.Pre-determinethreetosix

questionsthatwillhelpyouuncoverthecapabilityofeachapplicantandaskthosesame

questionstoeachperson（hatisinterviewed.Theseinitialquestionswillserveasa

departurepointtobaseotherfollow-upquestionson.Byusingthesamequestionin

differentwaysandyouwillalsobeabletodrawclosecomparisonsbetweeneach

candidate'sresponses,whichwillhelpyoudeterminethebestmatchfortheposition.

Developingthatinterviewingprocessalittlefurther,timelimitsshouldbeseton

responsestocandidates.Today'sjobmarketchangessorapidlythatwaitingmorethan72

hourstoinformacandidatehowheorshedidinaninterviewisaneternity（永远）.Many

candidateshavemultipleinterviewswithinoneortwodaysandplantotakethefirstjob

offeredthatmeetstheirsalaryandbenefitdemands.Hiredornot,asacandidate,itis

mucheasiertokeepapositiveframeofmindaboutacompanythatisresponsive,shows

aninterestinyoursuccessasanindividual,andprovidesfeedback（反馈）aboutan

interviewwithinoneortwodays.Waitingtomakeadecisionaboutcandidatesishow

othercompaniesmanagetohirethe"perfectfit'*rightoutfromunderyou!

56、Asforaninterview,theauthorsuggeststhat.

A、thereshouldbemorethanoneinterviewerintheinterviewingprocess

B、onlytheapplicants*responsestoquestionsshouldbenotedandrecorded

C>interviewersshouldmakesomenotesonthemarginsofthecandidates'resumes

D、interviewersshouldaskwhateverquestionsthatmayhelpdecidetheperfectfit

标准答案：A

知识点解析：细节题。限据第一段第二句"Isuggest...thecandidatemeetswith

multiplepeopleto"可知答案为A。

57、Thepassageismainlyabout.

A、howtopre-determinequestionsinaninterview

B、howtorespondtocandidatesafteraninterview

C、howtoarrangetheinterviewingprocessproperly

D、howtodecidethebestmatchduringaninterview

标准答案：C

知识点解析：主旨题。艰据文章第一句话"hebetterdefinedyourhiringprocessis,the

moreeasilyitwillbeadheredto."以及全文的描述可知文章的主要内容是如何设计和

安排面试过程，故答案为C。

58、By"waitingmorethan72hourstoinformacandidatehowheorshedidinan

interviewisaneternity"inParagraph3,theauthormeans.

A、it'sboringfbracandidatetowaitmorethan72hourstoknowtheresultofan

interview

B、it'stoolongtokeepacandidatewaitingover72hourstoknowtheresultofthe

interview

C、it'snecessaryfbracandidatetowait72morehoursbecauseittakestimetomake

decisions

D^it'soutdatedtoinformthecandidatestheresultoftheinterviewaftermorethan72

hours

标准答案：B

知识点解析：语义题。艰据eternity的意思以及下文的描述可推出答案为B。

59、Accordingtothepassage,timelimitsshouldbesetonresponsestocandidates

mainlybecause.

A、today'sjobmarketchangesveryrapidly

B、candidatesusuallyattendmanyinterviews

C^ithelpsinterviewersgaintheinitiativetohiretheperfectmatch

D、candidatesfindsitboringtowaitalongtimetoknowtheresult

标准答案：c

知识点解析：细节题。首先对timelimits进行定位,根据第三段的描述，可推断答

案为C。其他选项均有提及，但都不是主要原因。

60Thephrase"departurepoint"inParagraph2refersto.

A、theconclusionpoint

B、thestartingpoint.

C^theleavingpoint

D、thecentralpoint

标准答案：B

知识点解析：语义题。艰据其后的不定式短语tobaseotherfollow-upquestionson

可知这里的departurepoint是指起点的意思，故答案为B。

AsagroupofyoungAfricanimmigrantsstrugglestoadapttolifeintheUnitedStates,an

after-schooldramaprogramatWhiteOakMiddleSchoolaimstomaketheirliveseasier

byfirstmakingthemalittleharder.ProjectXisaprogramthatusesdrama,dance,poetry

andothercreativeoutletstohelpstudentsdiscussthetoughandsometimespainful

problemstheyfaceaspre-teenimmigrantswithsignificantlanguagebarriers.Afinal

unveilingoftheircreationwillbeperformedforfriendsandfamilyattheendoftheyear

atImaginationStage.WanjiruKamau,coordinatorofWhiteOak'sAfricanClubsaidit's

importanttogivetroublestogroupmemberstohelpthemfindtheirplaceattheschool.

"Itcomfortsthosewhoarcuncomfortable,anditdiscomfortsthosewhoarccomfortable,"

KamansaidofProjectX.KamauteamedupwithImaginationStageaftershenoticedthat

manyAfricanstudentsseemeduncomfortabletalkingaboutproblems,suchasbeing

laughedatbytheirfellowstudentsabouthowtheylookandtalk.Whenmostofthekids

jointheclub,theyspeaklittleornoEnglish,Kamausaid.Eachweek,theclubtypically

drawsfiveto10studentswhoareoriginallyfromAfricafordiscussionsessionsandthe

ProjectXprogram."We'regoingtoexpressourselvesthroughourwordsandouractions,

andthat'spowerful,'1saidteachingartistMcgGreenassheintroducedfill-in-thc-blank

poemsthestudentswroteabouttheiridentities.Onestudent,FranckKctchouang,13.

wrote,"Iamfromtheworld;Iamlove,"whichdrewoohsandaahsfromthegroup.

KetchouanghasbeenintheUnitedStateslessthanayear,saidProgramCoordinator

ChadDike.WhenKetchouangstartedattendingProjectX,hehadbeenintheUnited

StatesfortwomonthsandspokenoEnglish.Nowhe'soneofthegroup'smostoutgoing

membersandhelpstranslateinstructionsfromEnglishtoCreoleforthegroup'snewest

iiiuiiibur,whoisfromHaiti.ManypeoplewillgiveupwhenllicrcSalanguagebarrier,

"butthesestudentsprovethemwrong,"Kamausaid."Youdohavesomethingtogive.

Youareimportant.WhenTV,media,etc.arebringingthemdown,thisprogramis

bringingthemup."

61、ProjectXisintendedforhelpingtheyoungAfricanimmigrantsto.

A、getoverlanguagebarriers

B>overcometoughproblems

C>enrichafter-schoollife

D^becomemorecreative

标准答案：B

知识点解析：第1段中的aimsto…以及第2段第1句中的tohelp…表明ProjectX

的目的是为了帮助青少年移民处理难题，因此，本题应选B。

62、HowwellthememberslearnintheProjectXprogramisdemonstratedby.

A、theirannualcreativeperformances

B、theirannualscoresgainedatschool

C、thecommentsoffriendsandfamily

D、thecommentsoftheprogramteachers

标准答案：A:

知识点解析：该句开头的Afinalunveiling可以理解为“最后的成果展示”，表明学

生的学习成果会以“表演”的方式展示出来，因此选A。

63、WhatdowcknowabouttheImaginationStage?

A、It'sestablishedbyKamauforProjectX.

B、It'soperatedonceattheendofeachyear.

C、It'saprojectdesignedbyWhiteOakMiddleSchool.

D、It'sacooperativepartnerofWhiteOak'sAfricanClub.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：该句中的teamedup表明Kamau和“梦想舞台”是合作伙伴，而根据上

一段第1句可知Kamau代表着“白橡树中学的非洲俱乐部”，故D正确。

64、Accordingtotheauthor,whatFranckKetchouangwrotewas.

A、silly

B>simple

C^remarkable

D^disputable

标准答案：C

知识点解析：原文该句的oohsandaahs都是表示感叹拟声词，至于这种感叹是赞

赏还是不屑，可从该段坡后一句找到线索。最后一句中的mostoutgoing和helps等

词表明FranckKetchouang的学习成果很好，由此可见，oohsandaahs表示对

FranckKetchouang的称赞，因此本题选C。

65、Thepassageiswrittenmainlyto.

A、callformoreattentiontoimmigrants

B、inspireimmigrantstonevergiveup

C、advocateWhiteOak'sAfricanClub

D、introducetheProjectXprogram

标准答案：D-

知识点解析：本文前四段介绍了ProjeclX的运作方式，接着两段则介绍了Projecl

X的效果，最后一段介绍ProjectX的意义，归纳起来本文都是在介绍ProjectX,

因此本题应选D。

十一、完型填空（本题共20题，每题7.0分，共20

分。）

Asystematicapproachtothejobhuntandacareerchangeinvolvesknowingwhatsk