PartI:ListeningComprehension（30marks）SectionA（5marks）
Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeafifteen-secondpause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.1.Whatdoesthewomanimply?
Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
A.Themanshouldtakehisvacationsomewhereelse.B.Shedoesn蒺tknowwhenhersemesterends.C.Shesuggeststhemantoquitthecourse.2.HowisGary蒺sapplicationgoing?
B.Hehasbeeneliminated.
D.Themanmayhavetoreschedulehistrip.A.Heisoneofthelastfewcandidates蒺choices.
C.Heiswritinganessayinordertobeemployed.3.WhyisAmylearningItalian?
D.Hehasalreadybeentakenon.
A.SheplanstoworkasanarchitectinRome.B.ShewantstotravelinRome.
C.SheplanstotakesomecoursesinRome.
4.Howolddoestheboyhavetobetogethismembershiptothegym?5.What蒺sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Salespersonandcustomer.C.Teacherandstudent.A.20yearsold.
B.18yearsold.
C.16yearsold.
D.Shewantstobealanguageteacher.
D.12yearsold.
B.Husbandandwife.
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SectionB（10marks）
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthequestionsandthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Conversation陨6.Whoisthewoman?
C.Acollegeprofessor.A.AJournalist.
B.Aplasticsurgeon.
7.WhathavebeenignoredbymostparentsintheUnitedStates?
A.Sendtheirchildrentoschoolasearlyaspossible.B.Callforroutinereadingtotheiryoungchildren.D.Buyasmanybooksastheycouldafford.
D.Presidentofthestudentunion.
C.Stimulatetheirchildren蒺searlyphysicaldevelopment.8.Whydoesthewomanurgeparentstoreadaloudtotheirchildren?
B.Becausemanychildrenarenotinterestedinreading.C.Becausemanychildrenareshortofbooks.
A.Becauseitisarealcommunicationbetweenparentsandchildren.
9.Whichperiodissocrucialforachild蒺slaterdevelopment?
C.Duringhis/herfourthgrade.A.Duringhis/herkindergarten.
D.Becauseitwillimprovechildren蒺shealthyconditions.
B.Duringhis/herchildhood.
10.Howshoulddoctorsincorporatethisactivityintopractice?
A.Assessthechild蒺sdevelopmentthroughreading.B.Teachthechildonebyone.
D.Duringhis/herfifthgrade.
C.Providemoreinformationtolow-incomefamilies.Conversation陨陨
D.Makeahigh-qualitychildren蒺sbookavailable.
11.What蒺sthewoman蒺sprofession?
A.Alibrarian.
12.Accordingtothewoman,whydidn蒺tthemanrecognizeher?
A.Becauseshechangedthecolorofherhair.B.Becausetheyhaven蒺tseeneachotherforfiveyears.
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B.Abookseller.C.Astudent.D.Ashopassistant.
C.Becauseshechangedherjob.
13.What蒺stherelationshipprobablybetweenthemanandwoman?
A.Theyarecouples.C.Theyarestrangers.A.Peaceful.
D.Becauseshedressedlikeanagent.
B.Theyareoldfriends.D.Theyarecolleagues.C.Funny.
14.Whatdoesthewoman蒺snamestandfor?
B.Merciful.
15.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman蒺sresponse?
C.Reallyexcited.SectionC（5marks）
A.Veryskeptical.
D.Ridiculous.
B.Somewhatcurious.D.Quiteirritated.
Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,whichwillbereadonlyonce,therewillbeafifteen-secondpause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorre原spondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
16.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribetheconditionofthepassengers?
A.Noonewashurtduringtheaccident.C.23peopleweretrappedinthetrain.A.Austria.
B.Russia.
D.Noonewasfatallyinjured.C.Australia.
B.Someonewaskilledduringtheaccident.
17.WhereistheMonashUniversitylocated?
18.WhatproblemisUSgovernmentnowfacedwith?
C.Howtoraisetaxonhighincomes.A.Hewasawriter.
A.HowtoreducetheGovernment蒺sdebt.
D.America.
B.Howtocopewithcampusviolence.D.Howtoavoidthefiscalcliff.B.Hewasacomicpainter.D.Hewasareporter.
19.WhowasCharlesSchulz?
20.Howaboutlettingchildrengetalittledirtyinlife?
A.Itmightbegoodfortheirhealthlaterinlife.
C.Hewasanewspapereditor.
B.Itmightbeharmfulforchildrentoformgoodhabits.C.Itismorelikelytodevelopallergiesandasthma.D.Itismorelikelytomakechildrenhappy.
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SectionD（10marks）
Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Forquestions21-30,completethenotesusingthreewordsorfewerforeachblank.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
TheHistoryofBBCEstablishment:in1936Headquarter:(21),LondonbroadcastingManagedby:AboardofGovernorsanda(22)Mainresponsibility:Toprovide(23)Missions:(24)Development:,(25)and(26)oftelevisionbroadcasting.TheestablishmentofITAendedits(27)Theestablishmentoftwonew(28)Theintroductionof(30)Thecommercialoperationofaseriesof(29)PartII：Vocabulary,Grammar&Cultures（15marks）
Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.SectionAVocabularyandGrammar（10marks）31.
necessary.
Carolinedislikedtheideaofmarriage,sheknewthatpoliticalreasonsmightmakeit
B.Muchas
C.Muchthough
D.Asmuch
32.Doctorsareoftencaughtina
A.perplexityA.didthey
A.Thoughmuch
theirpatientsthetruthornot.
becausetheyhavetodecidewhethertheyshouldtell
C.dilemmaC.didhe
D.bewildermentD.didn蒺the
?
33.Nobodymadeittothecourthouseandsupportedyouinthetrail,34.Atfirst,the
B.didn蒺tthey
B.puzzle
painstakingeffortsandA.transmission;atC.transaction;in
ofcolorpicturesoveralongdistanceseemedimpossible,but,with
greatexpense,itbecameareality.
B.transformation;atD.transition;in
35.Shelostherhouseandfarminthebigfire,andsheaskedeveryfriendforhelpinvain.Now
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shewas
36.Theamountofgravitationalattractionbetweentwoobjectsdependsonthemassofthe
objectsandA.thedistanceisC.thedistance
betweenthem.
B.whatisthedistance
A.atherwitend
.
B.atherwit蒺sendC.atlengthD.attheend
37.Whenafire
werecompletelydestroyed.A.brokedown;pricelessC.brokeup;valueless
attheNationalExhibitioninPairs,atleasttwelve
B.brokeout;pricelessD.brokeoff;valueless
D.thedistancewhatis
paintings
38.Bythefirstdecadeofthe21stcentury,internationalcommercialairtrafficisexpected
vastlybeyondtoday蒺slevels.C.havingbeenextendedA.beingextending
B.tobeextending
39.—Didyouseethefootballmatchlastnight?
D.tohaveextended
—Yes,Idid.IthoughtOwenplayedverywell.
—____Ithoughthisfirstgoalwasfantastic.Soyoulikefootball,doyou?
—Iquitelikeit.IwatchinternationalmatchesandIfollowmylocalteam,butIpreferA.SodidI.basketball.
B.That蒺snotsure.
C.Notreally.
D.I蒺mhappywiththat.
40.—Sorry,Ioverslept.
—Again?
—That蒺sright,eventhoughIdidsetthealarmlastnight.—Yourclockneverworks.Perhapsyoushouldbuyanewone.A.Myclockworkedwellthismorning.C.Myclockmovedquickly.
B.Myclockdidn蒺tgooffthismorning.D.Myclockwaslost.
SectionBCultures(5marks)
41.TheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEnglandare
A.TheAnglo-SaxonC.TheVikings
D.TheRomansB.TheNormans
.
42.Theperiodfrom1865-1914hasbeenreferredtoasthe
UnitedStates.A.AgeofRealism
intheliteraryhistoryofthe
C.AgeofRomanticism
B.AgeofClassicalism-5-
D.AgeofRenaissance
43.
A.LoughNeagh;LochLomondC.LoughNeagh;LochNess
istheUK蒺slargestlake,and
B.LakeDistrict;LochNess
inScotlandisfamousforitsmythicalmonster.
44.Whichofthefollowinghasbeencalled“themanifestoofAmericanTranscendentalism”?
A.DivinitySchoolAddress.C.Nature.A.Emma.
B.Self-reliance.D.TheAmericanScholar.B.MansfieldPark.
D.LakeWindermere;LochNess
45.WhichofthefollowingisnotwrittenbytheEnglishnovelist,JaneAusten?
C.SenseandSensibility.
D.DavidCopperfield.
PartIII:Cloze(10marks)
Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Choosethecorrectwordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenletter(s)oftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
Doyoufindcommercialsbetweensongsonthemoviesjustatthecrucialmoment(46)iryou?Andisn蒺tita(n)(47)
radioannoying?Don蒺tTVadsthatinterrupt
whenafootball
matchisabouttostartplaybutiscutoffbyabovequestions,thenyouprobablywon蒺tbe
(48)
commercials?Ifyouanswered“yes”toanyofthe
companythatisofferingfreecallswhereyourcallsarerepeatedlyinterruptedbyphoneads.(49)(50)
(elder)haveprovedtobethebiggestusersinthistwo-monthtrialtest.Thesetwothefactthatmostpeopledespisecommercialsofanykind,studentsandthe
excitedanewSwedishphone
oppositeagegroupsdon蒺tseemtobebotheredbyphoneinterruptions.Itmakessensesincetheyoungandtheoldareusuallynot(51)attractiveoffer.Whatadvertisersare(52)guthelinewillbekept(53)
(employ),makingfreephonecallsa(n)rather
isacaptiveaudience.Sincemostadsare
onlytensecondslong,acallercan蒺tgotothebathroombecausethepersonattheotherendofinformationsuchasage,sex,addressandmaterialstatussothatdifferentcallersmightheardifferentads.Forexample,acallerintheruralnorthmighthearanadforatractor,whileawonderfullymodern,thisisjustthekindofthingthiswriterbelievestheSwedish(55)
-6-callerinStockholmcouldlistentoanadforalocalrestaurant.Inspiteofthissounding(need)haveinvented.
(wait).Futurecustomerswillbeaskedtoprovide(54)pe
PartIV:ReadingComprehension(35marks)
Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestions.Respondtothequestionsusinginformationfromthepassage.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
SectionA（5marks）
Questions56-60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Scottishnationalcostumeformenisakindofskirt.Itiscalledakilt.TheScottishliketobedifferent.Theyarealsoproudoftheircountryanditshistory,andInEuropemendon蒺tusuallywearshirts.Butthe
theyfeelthatthekiltispartofthathistory.That蒺swhythemenstillwearkiltsatold-styledancesandonnationalholidays.TheybelievetheyarewearingthesameclothesthatScottishmenalwaysusedtowear.
reallyveryold.Before1730,Scottishmenworealongskirtandblanketaroundtheirshoulders.ownerchangedtheblanketintoaskirt:thekilt.That蒺showthefirstkiltwasmade.
That蒺swhattheybelieve.However,kiltsarenot
Theseclothesgotinthewaywhenthemenstartedtoworkinfactories.So,in1730safactory
Theninthelate1700sScottishsoldiersintheBritishArmybegantowearkilts.Onerea原
sonforthiswasnationalfeeling:theScottishsoldierswantedtolookdifferentfromtheEnglishwayseasytofind!TheScottishsoldiersfoughtveryhardandbe原camefamous.Thekiltwaspartofthefame,andintheearly1800smenallaroundScotlandbegantowearkilts.
Thesekiltshadcolourfulstripesgoingupanddownand
soldiers.TheBritishArmyprobablyhadadifferentreason:aScottishsoldierinakiltwasal原
across.Inthe1700sandearly1800s,thecolourofthestripeshadentcolours.ButlaterthecoloursbecameimportanttoScottishfamilies.Byabout1850,mostfamilieshadspecialcoloursfortheirgreen,yellowandbluestripes.Scottishpeopleoftenbelievethateachfamilyjustchosethecolourstheylikedbest.
nospecialmeaning.Mensometimesownedkiltsinseveraldiffer原
kilts.Forexample,menfromtheCampbellfamilyhadkiltswiththecoloursofthekiltsarepartoftheirfamilyhistory.Infact,
ThisisnotthestoryyouwillheartodayifyouareinScot原
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land.MostScottishpeoplestillbelievethatkiltsareasoldasScotlandandthatthecoloursareasoldastheScottishfamilies.Sometimesfeelingsarestrongerthanfacts.
Questions56to60:Markeachstatementaseithertrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtothepassage.
factorybefore1730.
56.TheScottisharesoproudoftheirnationalcostumethattheyevenwearittoworkinthe57.Dressedinakilt,theScottishsoldiersalwayshaveasenseofsuperiorityoverBritishsol原58.ThecolorsofthekiltsarepartoftheScottishfamilyhistory.60.MostpeopleinScotlandknowthetruehistoryofkilts.SectionB（10marks）
Questions61-65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Howmuchmoneydoyouleavethewaiterorwaitressinarestaurant?Whatabouttaxidrivers,hotelstaffandhairdressers?Tippingiscomplex,butevenmoresowhenyou蒺reabroad.
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diers.
59.Byabout1850,theScottishfamilieshadspecialcoloursfortheirkilts.
Australia,forexample,tippingisn蒺tcommonatall,andtheyaren蒺treallyexpectedinrestaurants...or
In
IcelandandChina.AndinJapan,itcanactuallybeconsideredrudetotipinarestaurant.Inpingawaiterisfairlycommon.
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anywhereelseasamatteroffact.It蒺sthesamein
fact,ifyouleavemoneyawaitermightevenchaseyoutogiveitback.InmostofEurope,tip原
InEngland,forexample,mostpeopletiparound
10%ofthebill.ButinSpainpeoplegenerallyonlyleavesmallchange.However,ifthere蒺sonecountrywhereyoureallyshouldtip,it蒺stheUnitedStates.InstarkcontrasttoJapan,awaiter
willprobablychaseyoudownthestreetifyoudon蒺tleaveatip!Notonlythat,butAmericansusuallytipuptoahefty20%inrestaurants.So,ifyou蒺resavingupforabigdinnerintheUS,inNewYorkwherestaffearnsuchabigmoneyfromtipsthattheyreceivenowages.
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makesureyoutakethatintoaccount.Americansalsotipfordrinks.Infact,therearesomebars
Here蒺ssomeadvicefromatravelwebsiteonhow
youshouldtipinanAmericanhotel:$3fortheparkingattendant,$2forthedoorpersonifthey
hailataxiforyou,and$1foreachbagtheyhelpyouwith.Thebellhopgets$2perbag,and
beforeyou蒺veevenpaidfortheroom.
youshouldleavethemaids$3to$5aday.So,fortwopeopleforoneweekendthat蒺sabout$20
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minimumwageastheyareexpectedtomakeupthedifferencewithtips.Asaresult,aserver
(64)Well,inmanycases,workersarepaidbelowthe
couldearnadecentwageonagoodnight,orhardlybreakevenonaslownight.Servicesectorworkersareevenexpectedtopayincometaxonthetipsastheyareconsideredpartoftheirnormalwagesforthejobtheydo—notjust“extra”money.
(65)
StainedApronhasinformationonwho蒺swhoin
listofthegeneroustippers,whichincludesJohnnyDepp,RayCharles,AngelinaJolieandBillClinton.
ThoseonthelistincludeALGore,DanQuayleandBridgetFonda.Andunder“Saints”there蒺sa
theworldoftipping.Underthecolumnheading“Scum”,youcanfindalistofthebadtippers.
alwaysageneroustipper,butononeoccasionhecasuallyaskedthewaitressservinghimhowtipping”!
ButcouldanyonepossiblymatchthelateKerryPacker(theAustralianbillionaire)?Hewas
bighermortgagewas.Thetipheleftherpaiditofftothelastpenny.Nowthatreallyis“saintly
Ofcourse,makesureyou蒺reabillionairebeforetryingthatone!
Questions61-65:ChoosefromthesentencesA-Gtheonewhichbestfitseachgapof61-65.Therearetwoextrasentenceswhichyoudonotneedtouse.A.Butwhyistheresomuchtipping?C.WhyistippingsocommoninUS?
B.Theproblemisthateverycountryseemstohaveitsownunofficial“rules”.
D.Thereisevenawebsiteforcelebritytippers.
E.However,amountsvaryfromcountrytocountry.
F.Howmuchawaitercanearnlargelyliesinthegenerosityofthetipper.G.Butitisn’tonlyinbarsandrestaurantswhereyou’resupposedtotip.SectionC（10marks）
Questions66-70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Potteryisthenamegiventoallkindsofpotsandutensilsmadefromclayandothermineralswhentheypotter蒺skiln.Articlesmadeofpotteryincludeplates,chemical
storage
jars,
electrical
insulators
and
havebeen“fired”,thatis,hardenedbyheatinthecupsandsaucers,cookingdishes,wallandfloortiles,ornamentsforthehome.
Potteryisoneoftheoldestcrafts,whichbeganto
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bepracticedassoonasmanlearnedtocontrolfire,andlongbeforethemeltingofmetals.Itenabledhimfromveryearlytimestomakevesselsforstoringandcookingfood,forcarryingwater,andforritualburialpurposes.Earlyvesselswereshapedbyhandandprobably“fired”inalight.
abigbonfirebycoveringthemoverwithdriedgrassanddeadbranches,whichwerethenset
Agreatadvanceinpotteryfollowedtheinventionofthepotter蒺swheelandthekiln.Itis
notcertainlyknownwherethepotter蒺swheelwasfirstused,butitisthoughtthatbyabout3500easttoEgypt,Crete,China—andthentoAncientGreeceandRome.
B.C.pottersinCentralAsiawereusingsomekindofwheel.Fromthereitsusespreadwestand
Atfirstthewheelwasnothingmorethanasmalldisc,turnedonapivotbyhand,butlater
itwasimprovedbyraisingitandprovidingitwithalargercircularplatformnearthegroundasEgyptbyabout200B.C.,thoughthisisonlyconjecture;butitwascertainlystillinuseinEuropeatthebeginningofthenineteenthcentury.Intheeighteenthcentury,however,theModernpotter蒺swheelsarepowerdriven.
potter蒺swheelwasimprovedsothatitcouldbeworkedbyatreadle,orturnedbyanassistant.
Therearethreeprincipalwaysarticlesmaybemadeofpottery.Theymaybesimply
wellwhichcouldberotatedbythepotterwithhisfeet.Suchawheelwasprobablyinusein
fingersorsomescrapingtool.Thirdly,thewetclaymaybeputinapre-shaped“form”ofplaster-of-Pairs.
Afterthepotshavebeenmade,theyareslowlybakedinthekiln.Thisproduceschemical
shapedbyhand.Theymaybethrownonthepotter蒺swheelandshapedagainstthespinwiththe
changesintheclaywhichhaveahardeningeffect.Thetimetakenforfiringpotteryvarieswiththesizeofthekilnandthetypeofclay.Itcantakeanythingfrom24hourstoaslongas2weeks.
Ifpotteryistoholdwater,itmustbe“glazed”,sinceclayisporousbynature.Glaze
consistsoftherawmaterialsofglass,groundtogetherandmixedwithwatertoacreamy
consistency.Theglazeissprayedontothepotwhichisthenheatedinthekilnagainuntilitis,theversatiletableandovendishesweknowsowelltoday.66.Whatarethemainpurposesofearlymakingpottery?68.Whenwasthefirstpotter蒺swheelinvented?
ineffect,coveredwithaverythinlayerofglass.ThissealstheporesintheclayandgivesusQuestions66-70:Answerthefollowingquestionswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.67.Inwhatwaydidthevesselsshapebeforetheinventionofthepotter蒺swheel?69.Pleaselistthethreewaysthatarticlescanbemadeofpottery.70.Whyisthetimetakenforfiringpotteryvaries?
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SectionD(10marks)
Questions71to75arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Originallyusedtodescribeathird-centurysectofstrictlylegalisticheretics,theword‘Puritan蒺isnowappliedunevenlytoanumberofProtestantchurchesfromthelate16thcenturytothesurfacedinthe1560s.“Precisemen”and“Precisians”wereotherearlyantagonistictermsforpresent.Puritandidnotoriginallyusethetermforthemselves.ItwasatermofabusethatfirstPuritanwhopreferredtocallthemselves“thegodly”.Theword“Puritan”thusalwaysreferredencompassesavarietyofecclesiasticalbodiesandtheologicalpositions,scholarstoday“Puritan”.
toatypeofreligiousbelief,ratherthanaparticularreligioussect.Toreflectthatthetermincreasinglyprefertousethetermasacommonnounoradjective:“puritan”ratherthan
Thesingletheologicalmomentummostconsistentlydefinedbytheterm“Puritan”was
AnabaptistandledtothefoundingoftheIndependentorCongregationalistchurches.IntheUnitedStates,thechurchandreligiouscultureofthePuritansoftheMassachusettsBayColony
formedthebasisofthepost-colonialAmericanCongregationalism,specificallytheCongregationalChurchproperaswellasUnitarianism.ThetermPuritanwasusedbythegroupitselfmainlyinthe16thcentury,thoughitseemstohavebeenusedoftenand,initsearliestrecordedinstances,
“Puritan”wasmostoftenusedbyopponentsanddetractorsofthegroup,ratherthanbythe
asatermofabuse.Bythemiddleofthe17thcentury,thegrouphadbecomesodividedthatpractitionersthemselves.AsPatrickCollinsonhasnoted,wellbeforethefoundingoftheNewopponents”.Thepractitionersknewthemselvesasmembersofparticularchurchesor
Englandsettlement,“Puritanismhadnocontentbeyondwhatwasattributedtoitbyitsmovements,andnotbythesimpleterm.
satisfactionbutwhoremainedwithintheChurchofEnglandadvocatingfurtherreformsare
PuritanswhofeltthattheReformationoftheChurchofEnglandwasnottotheir
knownasnon-separatingPuritans.(TheNon-SeparatingPuritansdifferedamongthemselveswassocorruptthattrueChristiansshouldseparatefromitaltogetherareknownasseparatingPuritansorsimplyasSeparatists.EspeciallyaftertheRestorationwhileseparatingPuritanswerecalledDissenters.
(1660),non-separating
abouthowmuchfurtherreformationwasnecessary.)ThosewhofeltthattheChurchofEngland
PuritanswerecalledNonconformists(fortheirfailuretoconformtotheBookofCommonPrayer)
Theterm“puritan”isnotstrictlyusedtodescribeanynewreligiousgroupafterthe17th
Puritanmovement.“Theterm‘puritan蒺mightbeusedbyanalogytodescribeanygroupthatsharesacommitmenttothePuritans”Anabaptistpoints.
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century,althoughseveralgroupsmightbecalled“puritan”becausetheiroriginslayinthe
Questions71-75:Completethesummarybelowwithinformationfromthepassage,usingnomorethanthreewordsforeachblank.
Themeaningoftheword“Puritan”hasgonechanges.Itwasfirstusedin1560sando原riginallyreferredtoathird-centurysect.whenitcameintobeing,itwasa(71)insteadof(72)(74)word.Fromthelate16thcenturyon,itisappliedequallytoamemberofProtestantnotsatisfiedwiththeReformationoftheChurchofEnglandand(73)scribeanyonewhohasthesame(75)tothePuritans’ideas.charge-goers.Untilthemiddleof17thcentury,thetermwasmostusedbytheopponentsduetothedivisioninside.Inthe17thcentury,thePuritanswerethoughtthatChristiansshouldseparatefromtheChurchofEnglandandtheywerecalled.Some.Nowthetermismorewidelyusedthanbeforeanditmightbeusedtode原PartV:Translation(15marks)SectionA(5marks)
TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoChinese.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
76.Noone蒺sbornbeinggoodatallthings.Youbecomegoodatthingsthroughhardwork.
firsttimeyousingasong.You蒺vegottopractice.ThesameprincipleappliestoyourYou蒺renotavarsityathletethefirsttimeyouplayanewsport.Youdon蒺thiteverynotethe
schoolwork.Youmighthavetodoamathproblemafewtimesbeforeyougetitright.Youmighthavetoreadsomethingafewtimesbeforeyouunderstandit.Youdefinitelyhavetodoafewdraftsofapaperbeforeitsgoodenoughtohandin.
SectionB(10marks)
TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglishbyusingthehintsgiveninbrackets.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.
77.处于压力下的人容易发挥自己的全部潜力。(range)
78.与去年同期相比，第一季度的总产量增长了4个百分点。（comparewith）79.不能信赖的人对于社会，正如朽木对于房子一样。（trust）
80.专家表示，随着海归人数的大幅增加，他们的就业优势已经不再明显。（sharply）81.有证据证明，出生仅6个月的婴儿能辨认一定的语音。（recognize）PartVI:ErrorCorrection(10marks)
Proofreadthepassageasrequired.Eachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofoneerror.Correctthepassageinthefollowingway:foracorrectline,putthesign“姨”inthecorrespondingblank;forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectonein
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theblank;foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwiththesign“夷”andwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblank;foranunnecessaryword,crosstheunnecessarywordwiththesign“\\”andputthewordwiththesignintheblank.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Forexample：OneofmyfavouritewritersareCharlotteBront觕.Shewasbornintheearlynineteenthcenturywhenwomenhadfarfeweropportunities夷theyhavenow.onthemoorswherenearherhome.ShelivedinasmallvillageinYorkshireandshetookgreatpleasureinwalkingthanwhere82.83.84.85.86.88.90.91.87.
姨isYoumaythinkthatgesturingduringaconversationmakesiteasierforyouryourhandmotionshelpyoumorethanyouraudiences.“Yourgesturemorefrequentwhenyoutrytoexpressabstractthoughts,”sayspsychologistFrancesH,Rauscher.Inherstudy,Rauscherfoundthatwhenparticipantsaconversationgoingandfindspecificwords.Gesturingseemstosignify
listenertounderstandwhichyouaresaying.Butaccordingtoarecentresearch,
wererefrainedofgesturingwhilespeaking,theyhadmoredifficultykeepingconfidenceorintelligence,notesD.McNeil.“Peoplewhoseverbalabilityis
high,gesturemorefrequently,”youarelesslikelytogestureininformalsituations89.whenyouareguardedandtentativebecauseyouwanttomakegoodimpression,butthat蒺sjustwhenyouneedgesture—handmovementisbeeninterpretedbyothersasasignofconfidenceandarticulation.PartVII:IQTest(5marks)
TherearefiveIQquestionsinthispart.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.
92.Whatispronouncedlikeoneletter,writtenwiththreeletters,andbelongstoallanimals?93.Whatisthefour-letterwordthatcanreplacethedotstomakefivenewwords？（...）keeper/lifter/worn/front/windowcompletesense.
94.Changethepositionofthreewordsonlyinthesentencebelowinorderforittomake
Becausehousingisnecessaryforeveryone,theproblemofprovidingadequate95.(
(
individualsaslongbeenaconcern,notonlyofshelterbutalsoofgovernments.)isbetterthanthegod.)isworsethantheevil.
Ifyoueat(
Workoutwhichwordfitstheblank.(Inthreeblanks,thereisthesameword,anditisan
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),youwilldie.
96.BlakeWilliamwasbornonDecember13th,yethisbirthdayisalwaysinsummer.Howis
thispossible?
indefinitepronoun.)
PartVIII：Writing（30marks）I（10marks）
Theplayingfieldnexttoourdormitoryistheonlyplacenearbywherewecanplaysports.Nowitisbesoldtoadevelopersothatanewshoppingcentrecanbebuilt!Don蒺tletthishappen!
Inthesummer,thefieldisalsousedforfestivals,andthepopular“worldmusic”concert.
“Saveourplayingfield”campaign!
Youhavereadtheaboveannouncementonpostersinyourcampus.Writetoyourlocalabout100wordsinanappropriatestyle.Writetheletterontheanswersheet.II（20marks）
Writeaboutthefollowingtopic.
Thepeoplewhogetoninthisworldarethepeoplewhogetupandlookforcircumstancestheywant,andiftheycannotfindthem,makethem.
—BernardShaw
newspaperexpressingyouropinionsabouttheimportanceoftheplayingfield.Youshouldwrite
Writeanessayofnolessthan160wordsinwhichyoudiscussthemeaningofthequotationandexpressyourownviewsonthesubject.Writethearticleontheanswersheet.
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