第1部分:词汇选项(第1-15题,每题1分,共15分)下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有下划线,请为每处下划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。1、Yourteacherwilltakeyourillnessintoaccountwhenmarkingyourexams.A.calculationB.computationC.considerationD.assessment2、Thedoctorhasabandonedthehopetorescuetheoldman.A.leftB.givenupC.turneddownD.refused3、Manyofthisnovelistcharactersareisolated,disappointedpeople,A.solitaryB.gloomyC.feebleD.frugal4、Haveyoutalkedtoherlately?A.lastlyB.shortlyC.recentlyD.immediately5、DuringtheSecondWorldWar,allimportantresourcesintheU.S.wereallocatedbytheFederalgovernment.A.nationalizedB.commandeeredC.taxedD.distributed6、Televisionadvertisementsdomorethanmerelyreflectdominantideologies.A.exactlyB.faithfullyC.repeatedlyD.simply7、Thestorywasverytouching.A.inspiringB.boringC.movingD.absorbing8、Uptonow,theworkhasbeeneasy.A.SoB.SolongC.SothatD.Sofar9、Thereportadvocatedsettinguptrainingcolleges.A.supposedB.excitedC.suggestedD.discussed10、Iwasn'tqualifiedforthejobreally,butIgotitanyhow.A.somehowB.anywayC.anywhereD.somewhere11、Sinceancienttimespeoplehavefoundvariouswaystopreservemeat.A.eatB.cookC.freezeD.keep12、Thepolicemenactedquicklybecauseliveswereatstake.A.indespairB.indangerC.inmiseryD.inpain13、It'ssensibletostartanyexerciseprogramgraduallyatfirst.A.workableB.reasonableC.possibleD.available14、Ourstatisticsshowthatweconsumeallthatwearecapableofproducing.A.wasteB.buyC.useD.sell15、Shewassentaboxofchocolatesalongwithalettersayingshewasfired.A.killedB.shotC.dismissedD.murdered参考答案:1-15CBACDDCDCBDBBCC二、阅读判断ModerateEarthquakeStrikesEnglandAmoderateearthquakestruckpartsofsoutheastEnglandon28April2007,topplingchimneysfromhousesandrousingresidentsfromtheirbeds.Severalthousandpeoplewereleftwithoutpower1inKentCounty2.Onewomansufferedminorheadandneckinjuries.“Itfeltasifthewholehousewasbeingslidacrosslikeafun-fairride,3”saidthewoman.TheBritishGeologicalSurveysaidthe4.3-magnitudequake4struckat8:19a.m.andwascenteredundertheEnglishChannel5,about8.5milessouthofDover6andneartheentrancetotheChanneITunnel7.Witnessessaidcracksappearedinwallsandchimneyscollapsedacrossthecounty.Residentssaidthetremorhadlastedforabout10to15seconds.“Iwaslyinginbedanditfeltasifsomeonehadjustgotupfrombednexttome,”saidHendrickvanEck,27,ofCanterbury8about60milessoutheastofLondon.“Ithenheardthesoundofcracking,anditwasgettingheavierandheavier9.Itfeltasifsomeonewasattbeendofmybedhoppingupanddown.”Therearethousandsofmoderatequakesonthisscalearoundtheworldeachyear,buttheyarerareinBritain.TheApril28quakewasthestrongestinBritainsince2002whena4.8-magnitudequakestruckthecentralEnglandcityofBirmingham10.Thecountry’sstrongestearthquaketookplaceintheNorthSeain1931,measuring6.1ontheRichterscale11.BritishGeologicalSurveyscientistRogerMussonsaidthequaketookplaceon28AprilinanareathathadseenseveralofthebiggestearthquakesevertostrikeBritain,includingonein1580thatcauseddamageinLondonandwasfeltinFrance12.Mussonpredictedthatitwasonlyamatteroftime13beforeanotherearthquakestruckthispartofngland.However,peopleshouldnotbescaredtoomuchbythisprediction,Mussonaid,asthemodernearthquakewarningsystemofBritainshouldbeabletodetectaforthcomingquakeandannounceitseveralhoursbeforeittakesplace.Thiswouldallowtimeforpeopletoevacuateandreducedamagetotheminimum.词汇:moderate/5mCdErit/adJ.中等的magnitude/5mA^nitju:d/n.值,强度量topple/5tCpl/v.倾倒,震倒rouse/rauz/v.唤醒tremor/5tremE(r)/n.震动hop/hRp/v.齐足跳起fun-fairn.公共露天游乐场scale/skeil/n.震级forthcoming/fC:W5kQmiN/adj.即将来临的geological/dViE5lCdVikEl/adj.地质的试题:1.DuringtheApril28earthquake,thewholeEnglandwasleftwithoutpower.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned2.TheChannelTunnelwasclosedfor10hoursaftertheearthquakeoccurred.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned3.Itwasreportedthatoneladyhadgotherheadandneckinjured,butnotseriously.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned4.FranceandseveralotherEuropeancountriessenttheirmedicalteamstoworksidebysidewiththeBritishdoctors.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned5.Thecountry'sstrongestearthquaketookplaceinLondonin1580.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned6.MussonpredictedthatanotherearthquakewouldoccurinsoutheastEnglandsoonerorIater.ARightBWrongCNotmentioned7.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatEnglandisrarelyhitbyhighmagnitudeearthquakes.evacuate/i5vAkjueit/v.疏散ARightBWrongCNotmentioned参考答案:1.B题句说2007年4月28日的地震致使全英格兰都停电,与短文第一段最句句表达的内容不符。短文说地震殃及英格兰东南部的肯特郡部分地区,电力中断,几千名居民无电可用。所以,题句是错误的,答案为B。2.C本题所说的意思是:地震发生后,海峡隧道关闭了10小时。题句表达的内容短文中找不到,故答案为C。3.A题句的意思是:地震中一个妇女的头部和颈部受了点轻伤。题句表达的意思与第一段最后一句表达的内容相符。所以选项A是答案。4.C题句表达的意思是:法国和其他几个欧洲国家派遣他们的医疗队去英国与当地的医生并肩工作。这一内容短文中找不到,故答案为C。5.B题句所说的英国最强烈的地震于1580年发生在伦敦,这与短文表述的事实不符。短文第七段第一句明白无误地说,英国最强烈的地震于1931年发生在北海。题句表达的信息是错误的,故答案为B。6.A题句说Musson预言在英格兰东南部迟早将发生另一次地震。这一说法与短文最后一段第三句所表达的意思相符。短文中说,另一次地震将袭击英格兰东南部,这只是个时间问题。所以答案是A。7.A短文第六段第一句说,全球每年发生强度为里氏4级左右的地震有几千次,但是这种中等强度的地震在英格兰很少发生。据此,读者可以容易地推断出,高震级的地震在英格兰就更少见了。概括大意ParisParis,thecapitalandthelargestcityofthecountry,isinnorthcentralFrance.TheParismetropolitanareacontainsnearly20%ofthenation’spopulationandistheeconomic,cultural,andpoliticalcenterofFrance.TheFrenchgovernmentshavehistoricallyfavoredthecityasthesiteforalldecisionmaking,thuspowerfullyattractingnearlyallofthenation’sactivities.Parishasgrownsteadilysinceitwaschosenasthenationalcapitalinthelate10thcentury.WiththeintroductionoftheIndustrialRevolution,agreatnumberofpeoplemovedtothecityfromthecountryduringthe19thcentury.Themigrationwasespeciallystimulatedbytheconstructionofrailroads,whichprovidedeasyaccesstothecapital.AfterWorldWarIImoreandmoreimmigrantsarrived.Thecityisthecentralizedcontrolpointofmostnationalradioandtelevisionbroadcasting.Itisaplaceofpublicationofthemostprestigiousnewspapersandmagazinesandaninternationalbookpublishingcenter.Withmorethan100museums,Parishastrulybeenoneofthegreatestconcentrationsofarttreasuresintheworld.TheLouver,openedasamuseumin1793,isoneofthelargestmuseumsintheworld.Inthelate1980sabout4.1millionpupilsannuallyattendedabout47,000elementaryschools.Inaddition,about5.4millionstudentsattendedsome11,200secondaryschools.Approximately1.2millionstudentswereenrolledannuallyatuniversitiesandcollegesinFranceinthelate1980s.Frenchcentersoflearninghaveservedasacademicmodelsthroughouttheworld.ParisistheleadingindustrialcenterofFrance,withaboutonequarterofthenation’smanufacturingconcentratedinthemetropolitanarea.IndustriesofconsumergoodshavealwaysbeedrawntoParisbytheenormousmarketofthebigpopulation,andmodern,high-technologyindustriesalsohavebecomenumeroussinceWorldWarII.Chiefmanufacturesaremachinery,automobiles,chemicalsandelectricalequipment.练习1.Paragraph2_________.2.Paragraph3_________.3.Paragraph4_________.4.Paragraph5_________.AHistoryofthecityBIndustriesofthecityCPopulationgrownDEducationECulturalcenterFImmigration5.Parishasinhistorybeenthecenterof___________.6.Sincethe10thcentury,thepopulationofParis__________.7.Manyvaluableworksofart_________.8.ParisisnotonlythecenterofeducationofFrance,butalsothecenter_____________.AcanbefoundinParisBthemajoreventsofthenationCofthecountry’sindustriesDalotofcinemasandtheatersEhasbeengrowingsteadilyFhasbeendecreasingrapidly参考答案:CEDBBEACInthemid1940's,theyoungambitiousduoRuthandElliotHandler,ownedacompanythatmadewoodenpicturesframes.Itwasin1945thatRuthandElliotHandlerjoinedwiththeirclosefriendHaroldMattsontoformacompanythatwouldbeknownforthemostfamousandsuccessfuldollevercreated.ThiscompanywouldbenamedMattel,MATTforMattson,andELforElliot.Inthemid1950's,whilevisitingSwitzerland,RuthHandlerpurchasedaGermanLillidoll.Lilliwasashapely,prettyfashiondollfirstmadein1955.ShewasoriginallyfashionedafterafamouscartooncharacterintheWestGermanNewsletter,Build.LilliisthedollthatwouldinspireRuthHandlertodesigntheBarbiedoll.WiththehelpofhertechniciansandengineersatMattel,Barbiewasborn.RuththenhiredCharlotteJohnson,afashiondesigner,tocreateBarbie'swardrobe.Itwasin1958thatthepatentforBarbiewasobtained.Thiswouldbeafashiondollunlikeanyofhertime.Shewouldbelonglimbed,shapely,beautiful,andonly11.5inchestall.RuthandElliotwouldnametheirnewfashiondollaftertheirowndaughter,Barbie.In1959,theBarbiedollwouldmakeherwaytotheNewYorkToyShowandreceiveacoolreceptionfromthetoybuyers.Barbiehasundergonealotofchangesovertheyearsandhasmanagedtokeepupwithcurrenttrendsinhairstyles,makeupandclothing.Sheisareflectionofthehistoryoffashionsinceherintroductiontothetoymarket.Barbiehasauniversalappealandcollectorsbothyoungandoldenjoytimespentandmemoriesmadewiththeirdolls.1.WhenRuthandElliotHandlerwasyoung,theyhadastrongdesireA)togotoschool.B)totakephotos.C)tomakeframes.D)tobehighlysuccessful.2.WhoownedMattel?A)Mattson.B)Elliot.C)HaroldMattsonandElliotHandler.D)HaroldMattson,RuthandEllionHandler.3.ItcanbeinferredfromthesecondparagraphthatLilliwasfashionedafterA)Build.B)aGermandoll.C)aprettygirl.D)ashapelywoman.4.WheredidRuthHandler'sinspirationforthedesignoftheBarbiedollcomefrom?A)Barbie.B)Lilli.C)CharlotteJohnson.D)Afashiondesigner.5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueoftheBarbiedoll?A)Shedoesnotattractyoungmen.B)Shehasundergonemanychangesovertheyears.C)Sheis11.5inchestall.D)Shehasmanagedtokeepupwithfashion.补全短文MergersThemostcommonkindofconsolidationtodayisthemerger.Amergeroccurs____(1)____.Withthederegulationofnaturalgas,thenation’s20interstatepipelinecompaniesBECamefearfulofcutthroatcompetition.Somefeltthattheycouldincreasetheirefficiencyandimprovetheirmarketflexibilitybymerging.In1985InternorthofOmahapaid$2.3billionforHoustonNaturalGasCorporation,____(2)____.Thesystemconnectedmarketsfromcoasttocoastandraisedsalesto$10billion.Onoccasion,mergershaveoccurredbetweensmallercompaniesinanindustrydominatedbyafewgiantfirms.Thesesmallercompaniesclaimthattheyneedtomergetobecomemoreefficientandeffectiveincompetingagainstthebiggestcorporations.Theymaintainthatsuchactionincreasescompetitioninsteadofreducingit.TheAntitrustDivisionoftheJusticeDepartmenthasnotalwaysagreedwiththem.Fourmajorwavesofmergershavetakenplaceinthiscountry.Thefirststartedin1887,justpriortothepassageoftheShermanAntitrustAct,andendedin1904.ItinvolvedsuchgiantsasUnitedStatesSteelandStandardOiltryingtocreatemonopoliesintheirindustries.FromtheendofWorldWarIuntilthe1930s,largefirmsswallowedsmallerfirmstocreateoligopolies.Themonopolyhadnochanceandtheoligopolylittlechanceofsucce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