1、考前冲刺卷(二)第卷第一部分听力(略)第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21He wants to see _ much stronger China within _ rest of his life.A/；a Ba；/Cthe；a Da；the答案D解析本题考查冠词。句意为：他想在有生之年看到一个更加强大的中国。a much stronger China指一个更加强大的中国；the rest固定用法，表示剩下的人(物)，应用the。22$100，but that is my
2、 last offer._AGood idea! BWhat did you say?COh，its up to you! DOK，its a deal.答案D解析考查情景交际。这类题目要求学生理解交际发生的场景和说话人的意图、目的，此题情景为购物砍价，最终成交，所以选D项。23Hardly _ when the flood peak arrived.Athey had left their villageBthey left their villageCdid they leave their villageDhad they left their village答案D解析否定副词hardl
3、y放于句首构成倒装句。句意为：他们刚离开他们的村庄，洪峰就来到了。24Whats the price of petrol these days?It _ frequently since last year.Ais arisen BincreasedChas been rising Dhas raised答案C解析考查动词时态。根据语境可知“从去年以来汽油一直在涨”，故应选C项。25The boy went swimming in the deep lake，_ his mothers fear for his safety.Abut for Bregardless ofCapart from
4、 Dinstead of答案B解析考查介词短语辨析。but for要不是，如果没有； regardless of不顾，不管；apart from远离，除之外，且不说；instead of代替，作为的替换。根据句意应选B项。26There is a _ cup on the table.Anice new big plastic Bnew plastic big niceCnice big new plastic Dnew nice plastic big答案C解析多个形容词修饰同一名词时，其排列顺序通常如下：限定词(包括冠词、所有格、人称代词、指示代词、数词等)观点词(品质、状态，即表示好、坏
5、、美、丑等的词)形状或样式词大小或长短词年龄或新旧词颜色词产地或来源词材料或种类词用途词名词。故该题选C项。27Did you remember the days _ we studied in the university?Certainly.Especially the hard times _ we spent together.Awhich；when Bwhen；whichCwhen；when Dwhich；which答案B解析考查定语从句。第一个空从句中的study为不及物动词，不缺少宾语故用when引导定语从句修饰先行词days；第二个空spend是及物动词且缺少宾语故用which
6、引导定语从句。28What do you think of the suggestion _ we organize a football club?Awhich BwhetherCthat Dwhat答案C解析考查名词性从句的引导词。that引导的是同位语从句，解释说明suggestion的内容。that引导同位语从句时，从句中不缺少主语或宾语。29Calculations，which are astronomically exact，have been made _ with the use of computers.Apossible Bit possibleCpossibly Dto
7、be possible答案A解析考查make calculations possible，因此不再用it作形式宾语。句意为：随着计算机的应用，航天方面的精确计算成为可能。30I wish that you _ such a bad headache because Im sure that you would have enjoyed the concert.Ahadnt Bdidnt have hadChadnt had Dhadnt have答案C解析wish后面的宾语从句用虚拟语气，表示与过去事实相反的情况，宾语从句应用过去完成时。31Nobody but doctors or nurs
8、es and those _ by Dr Li _ to enter the patients room.Abeing invited；allowedBare invited；are allowedCinvited；is allowedDinvited；are allowed答案C解析考查非谓语动词和主谓一致。第一空为过去分词短语作定语；第二空主语的中心词是nobody，所以选C项。32He didnt _ what I read because his mind was on something else.Ahold on Bcatch onCtake in Dget over答案C解析ta
9、ke in(understand)理解；hold on(打电话时)不要挂断；catch on明白(作不及物动词用)；get over克服。根据语境应选C项。33He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _.Aperfectly BjustlyCfairly Drightly答案A解析考查副词辨析。perfectly(quite well，completely)十分，完全地；justly公正地，合法地；fairly公正地，正当地；rightly正确地，恰当地，精确地。根据句意应选A项。34_ the civil
10、 service has its obvious advantages，it doesnt necessarily suit everyone.AWhile BBecauseCSince DWhen答案A解析考查状语从句。根据句意知，前后两句是让步关系，所以选A项。35Youd better put on a heavy coat.Sometimes it_be very cold here at night.Ashould Bcan Cwill Dmust答案B解析考查情态动词的用法。句意为：你最好穿上大衣。在这里晚上有时很冷。这里can表示客观可能性，意思是“可以，可能”。第二节完形填空(
11、共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Nowadays robots can not only talk and dance，but also answer your questions in English.They are “_36_”The following is the first Chinamade “beauty”_37_.A new 168cm high “beauty” robot who has not yet been_38_looks wonderful in a red we
12、dding_39_.She can act as a tour guide，a receptionist，_40_a hostess.Her face_41_the beautiful facial characteristics of many girls.And her eyes can move.“The robot is the first human simulation(仿真)_42_in China，and she is_43_with the most advanced voice and movement control technologies and_44_communi
13、cate with humans，” said Li Chengrong，chief_45_of the robot，who works for the Chinese Academy of Science Institute of Automation.“She replies _46_ if you praise her by saying You are so_47_”The sentences that the robot can understand and say are_48_at present.“We will improve her in the future，to mak
14、e her talk_49_with human beings，” Li said._50_the “beauty” will work as a receptionist and tour guide in Sichuan Science Museum，she has been programmed to_51_the southwestern dialect that is popular in inland Sichuan Province.Li said the lab_52_for designing and making the robot was 300,000 yuan (37
15、,500 US.dollars)The robot is equipped with interactive technologies.It is_53_to most advanced robot in the worldAsimo，_54_by Japanese automaker Honda.Asimo，_55_can walk at a speed of one mile per hour and climb up and down stairs，costs about one million US.dollars.36A.receptionists BhostessesCbeauti
16、es Dguides答案C解析由下句中的“beauty”可知，这里强调这些机器人也是美人。37A.robot BcushionCcarpet Dfingernail答案A解析从上文看出本文谈论的是机器人。38A.invented BdesignedCmade Dnamed答案D解析由下文可知该美人还没有名字。name作动词时意为“给取名，为定名”，符合语境。39A.dress BclothesCshoes Dskirt答案A解析a red wedding dress一套红色的结婚礼服。40A.or BandCbut Dso答案A解析or表示“或者”。41A.contains Bincludes
17、Cconnects Dcombines答案D解析combine兼具，融合。此处指她有众多漂亮女性的面部特点。42A.one BthisCthat Dit答案A解析考查代词，one指a robot。43A.desired BpiledCequipped Dscanned答案C解析be equipped with装备有。44A.must BcanCshould Dmay答案B解析can能，会，表示能力，符合语境。must必须；should应该；may也许。45A.designer BdeclarerCjunior Dhaircutter答案A解析chief designer of the robo
18、t机器人的主要设计师。46A.Go ahead BThank youCSorry DWith pleasure答案B解析由空后的“if you praise her.”可知对别人的表扬要用“Thank you”应答。47A.holy BprettyCelegant Doutgoing答案B解析从上文的“beauty”看出应选pretty。48A.developed BcomplicatedClimited Dimproved答案C解析由常识和下一句可知，现在机器人能理解和说的句子还很少，故用limited有限的，不多的。49A.happily BslowlyCparticularly Dfre
19、ely答案D解析talk freely with sb.与某人自由自在地谈话。50A.Since BIfCUnless DWhen答案A解析since因为，既然，鉴于。51A.study BspeakCignore Dunderstand答案B解析既然是导游必然要会讲四川话，故选speak。52A.pay BpriceCcost Dwork答案C解析从后面的“300,000 yuan”看出是花费。cost在这里作名词，意为“成本，费用”。53A.familiar BsimilarCopposite Dreasonable答案B解析be similar to与类似。54A.produced Bo
20、beyedCenvied Dtested答案A解析由上下文可知，Asimo是由Honda制造的。55A.which Bwhere Cwhen Dwho答案D解析从上文的she和her看出，把机器人看作人，故用who引导定语从句。第三部分阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AIt had been a long，hard，wonderful day.The two of us had walked from the seas edge through the length of a beautiful valley，
21、climbed a superb mountain，travelled its narrow，rocky ridge(山脊)，and now stood on its final peak，tired，happy and looking for the perfect campsite.The experienced backpacker has a natural feeling for such things，and our eyes were drawn to a small blue circle on the map，like an eye winking at us.We coul
22、d not see it from where we were，but we followed our judgement and went down steeply until it came into view.We were right.It was a calm pool，with flat grass beside it.Gently taking our packs off，we made the first of many cups of tea before pulling up our tent.Later that evening，over another cup of t
23、ea and after a good meal，we sat outside the tent watching the sunset over a sea dotted with islands，towards one of which a ferry was slowly moving.It is not always so perfect，of course.On another trip，with a different companion，a thoroughly wet day had ended at a lonely farm.Depressed at the thought
24、 of camping，we had knocked and asked if we could use a barn(谷仓) as a shelter.Backpacking could be defined as the art of comfortable，selfsufficient(自给自足的) travel on foot.Everything you need is in the pack on your back，and you become emotionally_as_well_as_physically_attached_to_it.I once left my pack
25、 hidden in some rocks while I made a long trip to a peak I particularly wanted to climb.I was away for nearly three hours and ended up running the last stretch in fear that my precious pack would not be there.It was，of course.The speed at which the backpacker travels makes this the perfect way to se
26、e any country.You experience the landscape as a slow unfolding scene，almost in the way it was made；and you find time to stop and talk to people you meet.Ive learned much local history from simply chatting to people I met while walking through an area.At the end of a trip，whether three days or three
27、weeks，theres a feeling of achievement，of having got somewhere under your own power.After years of going out walking just for the day，many people start backpacking simply through wanting to stay out rather than cut short a trip.56The writer and his companion knew there was a pool because _.Athey had
28、been told about itBthey could see it on the mapCthey had seen it earlier in the dayDthey could see it from the top of the mountain答案B解析细节理解题。由第二段的“.our eyes were drawn to a small blue circle on the map.”可知，作者和同伴是在地图上看到了这个水塘。57What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AThe map. BThe
29、pool.CThe mountain. DThe campsite.答案B解析代词指代题。根据第三段的“It was a calm pool.”可知，it指的是水塘。58How did the writer and his companion feel at the end of the day?AThey were too tired to put up their tent.BThey wished they could have found a farm.CThey were anxious about the coming weather.DThey were delighted wi
30、th the spot theyd found.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第三段的叙述：喝了茶，吃了一顿美食，坐在帐篷外看日落，再结合下文另一次不愉快的旅行的对比，可以推断作者和他的同伴对这个宿营地非常满意。59What does the writer mean by being “emotionally as well as physically attached to it ” in Paragraph 4?AIt is more than just a practical aid.BHe walks better when he is wearing it.CIt is not a go
31、od idea to leave it anywhere.DHe might die on the mountains without it.答案A解析句意理解题。由下文举的例子可以看出，作者不仅把背包看作徒步旅行的必需品，而且还看作是一种精神寄托，因此才会飞奔回去找他的背包。BThe Allendale Cultural Center has expanded its arts program to include classes for young adults.Director Leah Martin announced Monday that beginning in Septembe
32、r，three new classes will be offered to the Allendale community.The course titles will be Yoga(瑜伽) for Teenagers；Hip Hop Dance：Learning the Latest Moves；and Creative_Journaling_for_Teens：Discovering_the_Writer_Within.The latter course will not be held at the Allendale Cultural Center but instead will
33、 meet at the Allendale Public Library.Staff member Tricia Cousins will teach the yoga and hip hop classes.Ms.Cousins is a skilled choreographer (舞蹈指导) as well as an experienced dance educator.She is a Master of Arts in dance education from Teachers College，Columbia University.The journaling class wi
34、ll be taught by Betsy Milford.Ms.Milford is the head librarian at the Allendale Public Library as well as a columnist(专栏作家) for the professional journal Library Focus.The courses are part of the Allendale Cultural Centers Project Teen，which was organized by Leah Martin，Director of the Cultural Cente
35、r.According to Martin，this project is a direct result of her efforts to make the center a more necessary part of the Allendale community.Over the last several years，the number of people who have visited the cultural center for classes or events has steadily declined.Project Teen is primarily funded
36、by the McGee Arts Foundation，an organization devoted to bringing arts programs to young adults.The other members of Project Teen are two students at Allendales Brookdale High School and three adults with backgrounds in education and the arts.The creative journaling class will be cosponsored by Brook
37、dale High School，and students who complete the class will be given the opportunity to publish one of their journal works in Pulse，Brookdales student literary magazine.Students who complete the hip hop class will be qualified to participate in the Allendale Review，an annual concert sponsored by the c
38、ultural center that features local actors，musicians，and dancers.All classes are scheduled to begin immediately after school，and transportation will be available from Brookdale High School to the Allendale Cultural Center and the Allendale Public Library.For more information about Project Teen，contac
39、t the cultural centers programming office at 9880099 or drop by the office after June 1 to pick up a fall course catalog.The office is located on the third floor of the Allendale Town Hall.60The underlined title of the course in Paragraph 1 implies that _.Ateenagers do not have enough hobbiesBall yo
40、ung people should write in a journal dailyCteenagers are in need of guidance and directionDwriting in a journal can help teenagers become creative writers答案D解析细节理解题。根据冒号后的注解“发掘作家潜质”，说明这个课程能够帮助青少年成为有创造力的作家。61What is the cause of setting up Project Teen?AMore and more people are coming to the center.B
41、Tricia Cousins is available to teach courses in the fall.CCommunity organizations were ignoring local teenagers.DLeah Martin wants to make the center more important for the community.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段的“According to Martin，this project is a direct result of her efforts to make the center a more necess
42、ary part of the Allendale community.”可知，Project Teen成立的原因是Leah Martin希望该文化中心成为社区的重要组成部分。62What does the text mainly tell us?AThe needs of young adults in Allendale.BLeah Martins personal ideas about Project Teen.CThe center adds three new classes for young adults.DThe center is granted by the McGee
43、Arts Foundation.答案C解析主旨大意题。文章第一段就告诉我们Allendale为青少年新增加了三门课程，下文分别从课程的指导教师、产生的背景、参与者的奖励和具体参加方法这几个方面展开，因此答案为C项。63Which of the following ways is the text organized?AIn order of space，from the near to the far.BIn order of time，from the past to the future.CThe most important information first，followed by b
44、ackground and details.DThe background first，followed by the most important information and details.答案C解析逻辑结构题。文章第一段告诉我们文章最重要的信息：Allendale为青少年新增加了三门课程，下文介绍课程产生的背景和其他细节，因此答案为C项。CA job is more than just a job，especially to the older generation.“Its not the money that matters，but the sense of selfworth，
45、” 56yearold Cheng Wonlan said.So，every day Ms Cheng carries a bag of parcels，letters and documents of all shapes and sizes and does her rounds in North Point.Shes a courier(快递人员)Five years ago，Ms Cheng was a nurse at a private clinic.She had worked there for almost 30 years but was made jobless when
46、 the doctor migrated(移居)It was extremely difficult for her to find another job.“People do not trust my ability when they learn how old I am，” she said.After two years of searching，the mother of two eventually found another nursing job.But then after two years，she quit.Why?“My colleagues were young a
47、nd they didnt understand me because of my age.They often asked me，You are so old；what are you working for？ I was very unhappy.” she said.So while the rest of her family left for work，she was left to lonely boredom at home.The urge to work drove her to suffering.Then，one of Ms Chengs neighbours told
48、her about Employees Retraining Board (ERB) offering retraining courses for older people on specific occupations，such as convenience store assistants，junior clerks and so on.“I was interested in courier work.I didnt think my age was a barrier because I was fit and healthy.So I thought why not give it
49、 a try.” she said.Upon graduation from the ERB，Ms Cheng was offered a job by the Speeding Shuttle Courier Service Company Limited.But then Ms Cheng was faced with a conflict：she was caught between honour and employment.It took Ms Cheng 24 hours to make up her mind and eventually came to the conclusi
50、on that there was nothing wrong or embarrassing about doing the job.So she took heart and went off to work as a courier.Ms Chengs employer is delighted with her，“Ms Cheng has been working with us for two months and has shown a good responsible attitude to work.”Anthony Chong，who runs the company，sai
51、d.Currently，Mr Chong has 60 couriers working for his company：five of them are over fifty，four of whom have been through the ERB plan.Mr Chong said he hired older people because they were able and reliable.“Age is not an important factor but attitude is.Many old people are more capable than the young
52、sters.They will not run from difficulties but the young ones will，” he said.“It is not easy to recruit (招募) young people since they shy away from hardship and challenges.”64Why was it difficult for Ms Cheng to find another nursing job?ANursing clinics were hard to find.BPeople thought that old peopl
53、e couldnt be trusted.CPeople thought she was too old to take on a new job.DPeople didnt think she had enough working experience.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段的“People do not trust my ability when they learn how old I am，”可知答案。65Ms Cheng left her second nursing job because _.Ashe was boredBit was too difficultCshe
54、 was too old to do the jobDthe other staff made her feel uncomfortable答案D解析细节理解题。第三段开头告诉我们程女士辞去第二份护士工作的原因：她的同事们都很年轻，不理解程女士这个年纪还出来工作，所以会经常问她到底是为了什么工作，这使得程女士很不开心，只好辞职。66Employees Retraining Board is a plan for _.Afinding jobs for older peopleBteaching new skills to older peopleCtraining older people t
55、o be couriersDgiving older people something to do in their spare time答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段对ERB的描述：向老年人提供特殊职业再培训课程，例如便利店工作人员、初级职员等，可知ERB的目的是给老年人培训新的技能。67When Ms Cheng was offered the courier job she _.Atook it straight awayBthought it over and then accepted itCthought about it and then refused itDrefused
56、it straight away but then changed her mind答案B解析细节理解题。由第四段可知，当程女士得到这份工作时，很犹豫。她足足考虑了24个小时，才最终下定决心接受这份工作。DArt is everywhere in our lives.Every manmade object is linked with arta house，a motor car，a bridge，a chair，a teapot，or a piece of cloth.Throughout history，humans have made articles for a wide varie
57、ty of purposes；generally for everyday practical requirements.The style of practical objects reflects the outlook and the spirit of the times in which they are made and in consequence style is constantly changing.It seems that humans possess a natural urge to improve constructed objects with decorati
58、on：sometimes for beautification，sometimes for religious reasons，sometimes to show off their wealth and power，and sometimes to tell a story.Decoration is not art in itself.Unnecessary decoration can ruin the form and perhaps the function of an object，but when decoration is used with care，it can beaut
59、ify，produce variety，and add interest.The first essential(要点) in every creation is that it should properly fulfil its purpose；for instance，a teapot should pour perfectly，an easy chair should provide comfortable relaxation，a block of flats should be a pleasant place in which to live，and a factory or c
60、ommercial building should be a suitable building in which to work.The second essential is that an object should please the eye with its form，line，proportion(比例)，colour and texture(质地)，and it should be capable of inspiring the emotions.For example，contemporary furniture designers must think of form，f
61、unction and structure，and have taken their lead from the outstanding Scandinavian designs of Denmark，Finland and Sweden，whose preference was for simple functional furniture to suit the architectural environment of the day.Heavy furniture is no longer desirable，and by contrast，modern furniture is oft
62、en characterised by its good proportion，pleasing lines，simple fittings and attractive structures.Motor vehicles are a perfect example of how design has changed to suit function.Early car design was greatly influenced by the horsedrawn carriage，but today we find functional design satisfying every req
63、uirement of practical use and good appearance.Designs in the 1980s and 1990s included streamlining(流线型) to reduce wind resistance in fastmoving vehicles，and，at the same time，satisfy an important art principlerhythm.But the cars of today，often half size of their predecessors(前身)，have taken the concep
64、t of industrial design way beyond simple strength，comfort and beauty.They now include safety and ecological characteristics，reflecting the need to be environmentally friendly through，for example，reduced fuel consumption，while at the same time satisfying the need to be stylish，and appealing to the ey
65、e.For many people，the 21stcentury car represents the greatest work of art.68What point does the writer make about decorating objects?AIt is something people have always done.BIt can show the object has a range of functions.CIt always improves the appearance of an object.DIt is usually done to make t
66、he object more noticeable.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“人类似乎有一种本能的欲望用装饰来改进自己制造的物品，有时是为了美化”可知，这是人类一直在做的事情。69The underlined word “fulfil” in Paragraph 3 means “_”Akeep BfindCchange Drealize答案D解析词义猜测题。根据下文的内容：茶壶能倒水，椅子坐起来很舒服，房子适宜居住，工厂或者商业大楼适合工作，推断该词意为“实现”，即每一个创造都应该实现它的目的、用途。70Which of the following is a characte
67、ristic of contemporary furniture?AIt is strong and lasts well.BIt combines several important characteristics.CMore of it is made in Scandinavia than elsewhere.DMuch of it is designed these days for individual homes.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第四段可知，现代家具融合了很多特点：和谐的比例，优美的线条，简单的配件，美观的结构。71What is the best title for t
68、he text?AForm Follows FunctionBLife Is Art，Art Is LifeCArt in Everyday LifeDThe Best Work of Art答案C解析标题归纳题。文章第一句就讲“艺术在我们的生活中无处不在。”接下来，从人类为什么总在美化自己制造的每一件物品、美化的要点论述这个主题，并以现代家具和汽车为例证，因此推断文章标题为“艺术存在于日常生活之中”。ENow，Ill tell you something about the Internet.The Internet is a network of computers.It became p
69、opular in the 1990s.Now，we live in the Internet Age.The Internet is very useful.You can get information，do some shopping or talk with people all over the world.You can do all these things in your room.You can set up your own space on the Internet.We call it a homepage.Its open to anyone in the world
70、.Write your message on your homepage.Soon，you can get answers by email from people around the world.The Internet is also useful when a flood or an earthquake happens somewhere in the world.We can learn about the needs of the people there and send them food and medicine more quickly than before.In th
71、e world of the Internet，everyone is equal.Famous writers，artists，and scientiststhey are all your friends.A lucky person can even find a message from the president of a country.Some people lose themselves in the world of the Internet.Thats really bad.Remember that the world of the Internet is not a r
72、eal world.Facetoface communication with family，friends，and neighbours is very important.Dont forget that the Internet is only a tool for communication and information.Many people say that the Internet has some problems，but most people agree the Internet still has a wonderful future.For the first tim
73、e in history，anyone can exchange messages and information immediately with other people.72The Internet became popular _.Ain the 1980s Bin the 1990sCin the year 2000 Din the 21st century答案B解析细节理解题。由第一段第三句可知。73According to the passage，the Internet is usually used _.Ato get information from all over th
74、e worldBto help people who need help badlyCto react to email from all over the worldDboth A and B答案D解析细节理解题。从文章第一段和第三段可知。74We shouldnt lose ourselves in the world of the Internet _.Abecause the world of the Internet is a real worldBbecause communication with family and friends is more importantCbeca
75、use the Internet is not only a tool for communication and informationDbecause it does a lot of harm to our body and mind答案B解析推理判断题。从文章的倒数第二段“Facetoface communication with family，friends，and neighbours is very important.”可知。75Whats the best title of the passage?AThe InternetBPeoples Attitude to the I
76、nternetCInformation on the InternetDHow to Use the Internet答案A解析标题归纳题。文章自始至终都是在介绍Internet，故选A项。第卷第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节任务型读写(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。There are two basic ways to see growth：one as a product，the other as a process.People have generally regarded person
77、al growth as an external result or a product that can easily be identified and measured.The worker who gets a rise，the student whose grades improve，the foreigner who learns a new languageall these are examples of people who have measurable results to show for their efforts.By contrast，the process of
78、 personal growth is much more difficult to determine，since it is a journey and not the specific signposts or landmarks along the way.The process is not the road itself，but the attitudes，feelings people have，and their caution or courage，as they meet with new experiences and unexpected difficulties.In
79、 this process，the journey never really ends；there are always new ways to experience the world，new ideas to try，new challenges to accept.In order to grow，to travel new worlds，people need to have a willingness to take risks，to face the unknown，and to accept the responsibility that they may “fail” at f
80、irst.How we see ourselves as we try a new way of being is a necessity for our ability to grow.Do we see ourselves as quick and curious？If so，we tend to take more chances and be more open to unfamiliar experiences.Do we think we are shy and indecisive？Then our sense of fear can cause us to hesitate，t
81、o move slowly，and we think we are slow to adapt change or that we are not smart enough to deal with a new challenge.Then we are likely to take a more passive role or not try at all.These feelings of insecurity and selfdoubt are both unavoidable and necessary if we are to change and grow.If we protec
82、t ourselves too much，then we stop growing.We become trapped inside a shell of our own making.Title：Personal 76.Growtha Product or a 77.ProcessWe have two basic ways to see growth：product and process.We often think of personal growth 78.as a fixed result or product which can be identified and measure
83、d.In 79.contrast，the process is difficult to 80.determine.We may meet with unfamiliar 81.experiences and 82.difficulties.For personal growth，we are in 83.favor of the following.If we are quick in mind，more 84.curious about the world，and 85.willing/ready to take chances，we may meet the challenges bra
84、vely.第二节书面表达(满分25分)现在越来越多的人选择在网上找工作。请你就此现象以“Hunting for a Job on the Internet”为题，写一篇120词左右的英语短文，发表自己的看法。内容包括：1人们宁愿在网上找工作而不愿选择传统的方法；2在网上找工作的原因：(1)方便(2)简单(3)失败也不会难堪3你对在网上找工作的看法。参考范文Hunting for a Job on the InternetNowadays more and more people would rather look for a job on the Internet than in the ne
85、wspapers or in a job market.There are many reasons for their preference，one of which is that a job hunter can find a job conveniently without bothering to get recommendations from relatives or friends，or registration at an employment exchange.Besides，a job hunter can get a job by simply browsing amo
86、ng the ads online and sending resumes by emails.Finally，the success rate is very high，and even if one fails to find a job，it can spare him the embarrassment of being refused.As for me，I believe that with the increasing popularity of the Internet，this new way will win favor among more and more jobless people and laidoff workers for its convenience，efficiency and high success rate.
