1、英语选修6(人教版)第四单元过关检测卷A卷基础知识检测一、用所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子1Many lakes and rivers have been _ by industrial waste.The new law will reduce the _ of the water.(pollute)答案:polluted;pollution2When did the United Nations come into _ ?Meat will not get cheaper under the _ condition.(exist)答案:existence;existent/existing
2、3In _ with metal,plastics have both advantages and disadvantages. _ with many women,she was indeed fortunate.(compare)答案:comparison;Compared4All the _ work in the company is done by my brother.Yesterday he was free because there was no _.(electric)答案:electrical;electricity5The work was going on _ su
3、ccessfully.Since then,he has made slow but _ progress.(steady)答案:steadily;steady6It is _ that all the people in the accident were killed.The Prime Minister is to make a _ tomorrow.(state)答案:stated;statement7Do you know what the _ of your action will be?As a _ of your carelessness,I am forced to fire
4、 you because I missed the train and _ our company missed a good chance.(consequence)答案:consequences;consequence;consequently二、翻译下列短语1反对_答案:be opposed to2发生,造成 _答案:come about3同意,订购 _答案:subscribe to4大量的 _答案:a quantity of5上升,增长 _答案:go up6大体上,基本上 _答案:on the whole7代表一方 _答案:on behalf of8忍受,容忍 _答案:put up w
5、ith9只要 _答案:so long as/as long as10等等 _答案:and so on11温室效应 _答案:greenhouse effect12继续 _答案:keep on三、用上述短语完成下列句子1I had no idea that your husband _ my visits.I had thought he would say yes.答案:was opposed to2The chairman signed the document _ the company.答案:on behalf of3It was a pretty good conference _.答案
6、:on the whole4_ we have fair opportunity,we are likely to win the match.答案:As/So long as5It is hard for me to _ the ugly song,youd better not sing it any more.答案:put up with6Can you tell me how it _ that your parents dont allow us to stay together?答案:comes about四、语法填空 Eightyearold Boku knows there i
7、s a good way to move a goat from the market to the slaughterhouse(屠宰场)He knows you must grab behind both ears and pull.After two years on the job he has learned 1._ hard way.Mohammed Hassan,2._ fiveyearold brother,hasnt quite got the skill of it yet.Still,they are 3._(thank)they have a job.Boku and
8、Mohammeds father 4._(die) five years ago,and after their mothers shop burnt down,she became ill.So Boku had to support the family at six,and soon Mohammed followed.“Every day I wake up and go to the market to do my work,”says Boku.“When I am finished I just come back home.I have to work,5._ we dont
9、get food.”Boku and Mohammed will earn less than one US cent for each goat that they deliver up the hill to the Kiamaiko slaughterhouses.As they pick their way through the slum(贫民区)between the market and the slaughterhouses,Boku and Mohammed are frequently robbed 6._ older boys.The slaughterhouse own
10、ers,7._wouldnt give their names 8._ fear of being arrested,told us that hundreds of children work inside their buildings.Child Labor is illegal in Kenya,but police rarely target business owners for 9._(hire) children in the slums.The police say they are doing their best 10._(solve)the problem.语篇解读:8
11、岁的Boku和他的5岁的弟弟为了生活,在成人的世界里努力工作,只为了得到一点食物。1解析:考查冠词。此处用定冠词特指上文提到的抓羊的技巧。答案:the2解析:考查代词。此处用形容词性物主代词指代Boku的。答案:his3解析:考查名词变形容词。根据前面的are可知。此处要用形容词作表语。答案:thankful4解析:考查时态。根据后面的five years ago可知,此处要用一般过去时。答案:died5解析:考查连词。根据语境可知,本句意为“我必须工作,否则我们没有吃的”。答案:or6解析:考查介词。by后接rob的施动者,意为“被某人抢劫”。答案:by7解析:考查定语从句。who引导的定语
12、从句修饰先行词The slaughterhouse owners,且who在从句中作主语。答案:who8解析:考查介词。for fear of.意为“唯恐,以免”。答案:for9解析:考查动名词。for后要接名词形式,故此处用动名词。答案:hiring10解析:考查不定式。答案:to solveB卷综合检测(测试时间:120分钟评价分值:135分)第一部分语言知识及运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。Marina was extremely afraid of dark, she cou
13、ld not feeling an awful fear whenever it was dark.One day,her aunt Valerie came to .Valerie was famous for her courage,Marina wanted to overcome her fear of the dark,so she asked her aunt for help.She also asked her whether she had ever been .“A great many times,Marina.”responded her aunt.“I remembe
14、r when I was small I was also afraid of the dark.”Marina became very .How was it possible?“Ill tell you a ,Marina.It was some blind children who taught me how to be brave,since blind children cant ,their hands are their eyes.All you have to do to overcome your fear is to do what they do. your eyes a
15、nd open the eyes of your hands.Lets make a deal:tonight,when you go to bed and the light,if anything makes you afraid,close your eyes,carefully get out of bed,and try to see what it is thats making you scared. ”Marina it,but she was rather worried.She knew she would need to be brave to close her eye
16、s and go to whatever was frightening her,but she was willing to try,because she was already too old for this kind of fear.She went to bed.After a little while in the dark,a shadow in the bedroom scared her.Following the of Aunt Valerie and with all her ,she went over to feel that mysterious shadow.T
17、he next morning,Marina came running into the kitchen,with a big on her face.“The monster was so and smooth!”she shouted happily.“It was my teddy bear!”语篇解读:Marina很害怕黑暗,后来在她阿姨的帮助下,她终于克服了对黑暗的恐惧。1A.forgetBtryCstopDmind解析:根据“Marina was extremely afraid of the dark”可知 Marina 无法“停止”对黑暗的恐惧。答案:C2A.complain
18、Bplay Cteach Dvisit 解析:Valerie 不是特地来教 Marina 如何克服恐惧的,她来 Marina 家, Marina 想克服恐惧才问她的,故选D。答案:D3A.frightened Bdepressed Cdisappointed Dangry 解析:根据后面 Valerie 的回答,可知 Marina 问她以前是否“害怕过”。答案:A4A.nearly Bhardly Cterribly Dobviously解析:根据第三段的“A great many times”, Marina可知 Valerie 小时候也“非常”怕黑。故选C。答案:C5A.worried B
19、upset Cimpatient Dsurprised解析:Marina 听到Valerie 的回答,知道一个这么勇敢的人也有过害怕的经历,她应该很“惊讶”。答案:D6A.situation Bsecret Cjoke Dplan 解析:根据第四段后面的内容可知,这里指的应是 Valerie 如何变得勇敢的“秘密”。答案:B7A.see Bhear Ccommunicate Dask 解析:那些孩子是盲童,所以他们不能“看见”。答案:A8A.Use BImprove CRub DShut 解析:根据第四段“open the eyes of your hands”和“close your eye
20、s”的语境可知 Valerie 建议 Marina “闭上”眼睛。答案:D9A.look at Bput out Clook for Dturn up 解析:为了教 Marina 克服恐惧,Valerie 应该是让她“关掉”灯。答案:B10A.imagined Bdoubted Cconsidered Daccepted解析:根据后文 Marina 按照 Valerie 所说的去做的语境,可知她“接受”了Valerie 的建议。答案:D11A.replace Btouch Cenjoy Dbeat 解析:Valerie 建议 Marina 闭上眼睛,用手去“摸”那些让她害怕的东西。答案:B12
21、A.experience Border Cwish Dadvice解析:根据 Marina 去摸那个东西的语境,可知她采纳了Valerie 的“建议”。答案:D13A.hope Benergy Ccourage Dtime 解析:Marina 是一个很胆小的女孩,故她应该是鼓起所有“勇气”去摸那个东西。答案:C14A.wound Bsmile Ctear Dspot解析:根据下文 “she shouted happily” 的语境,可知她脸上带着“笑容”。答案:B15A.soft Bscary Cnew Dstrange解析:根据 Marina 是晚上用手去摸玩具熊的语境和 “and smoo
22、th” 可知应选A。答案:A第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面的短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Henry was the first Tudor king.He became king after 16._(defeat) Richard at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485.Henrys 17._(succeed) on the battlefield ended the Wars of the Roses that began in 1455.T
23、he Wars of the Roses were battles 18._were fought between the supporters of the House of Lancaster (Lancastrians) and the supporters of the House of the York(Yorkists)The wars were called the Wars of the Roses because the Yorkists 19._(represent) by a white rose and the Lancastrians by a red rose.Al
24、though there were no battles until 1455,the cause 20._the wars dates back to the reign(统治时期)of Edward 21._ the power struggle between his sons after his death.The first battle of the Wars of the Roses took place at St Albans on May 22,1455.The Yorkists 22._(lead) by Richard Duke of York easily defea
25、ted the kings army.Henry raised a Lancastrian army 23._ Richard and at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485,Richard was killed and the Yorkists were defeated.It is said that Henry found Richards crown on the battlefield and placed 24._on his head,Henry then strengthened 25._position by marrying Edwa
26、rd s daughter,Elizabeth of York,which was a move to end the Wars of the Roses.语篇解读:15世纪,英国历史上的兰开斯特王朝和约克王朝的支持者之间展开了一场内战。后来被称为“玫瑰战争”。16解析:考查现在分词。此处用现在分词短语作介词 after 的宾语。答案:defeating17解析:考查动词变名词。Henrys 后要接名词形式,此处意为“成功”。答案:success18解析:考查定语从句。关系代词引导的定语从句修饰先行词 battles,且关系代词在从句中作主语。答案:that19解析:考查被动语态。此处意为“白
27、玫瑰作为约克王朝的象征”,故要用被动语态。答案:were represented20解析:考查介词。此处用介词 of 意为“战争的起因”。答案:of21解析:考查连词。the reign of Edward 和 the power struggle 是并列关系。答案:and22解析:考查过去分词。The Yorkists 和 lead 是被动关系,故此处用过去分词作后置定语,修饰The Yorkists。答案:led23解析:考查介词。根据下文“Richard was killed and the Yorkists were defeated”可知,Henry 的部队是反对 Richard 的
28、。答案:against24解析:考查代词。此处用代词指代上文提到的 Richards crown。答案:it25解析:考查代词。此处用 his 指代 Henry s。答案:his第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节: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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADo you want to see the effects of global warming?Then head north.Recent studies indicate that the North Pole could be underwater durin
29、g the summer in less than 10 years,instead of coated in thick sea ice.But seeing the Arctic terrain(地形)up close isnt easy,unless youre handy with a dogsled.Will Steger is going to take all of us there.Steger,64,is a legendary polar explorer.He was the first person to make a dogsled trip to the North
30、 Pole,and is also a devoted environmentalist who was early to ring the alarm bell on global warming.He saw its effects firsthand in frequent polar expeditions to the Arctic.Steger is about to lead a team of six young adventurers on a 1,400mile,60daylong dogsled trip across Ellesmere Island,in the Ca
31、nadian Arctic.The sea ice in that region should still be frozen.“We want to take our audience to the front lines of global warming,”says Steger.The team will be uploading videos,stories and photos to the website as they march along,allowing armchair adventurers and kids in classrooms to follow their
32、 progress day to day.Stegers team will include some alreadyfamous young explorers.Sam Branson,the 22yearold son of British airline tycoon(大亨)Richard Branson,is an experienced Arctic traveler.Also on the journey will be 27yearold Norwegian Sigrid Ekran.Last year,Ekran became only the second woman in
33、history to win Rookie(新秀)of the Year for the Iditarod Sled Dog Race.What they will see may be surprising.Even Steger doesnt know exactly what to expect.Climate change has already reshaped the geography of the Arctic.“Within a decade or less,its going to be impossible to reach the North Pole by dog t
34、eam,without flotation(漂浮),”says Steger.语篇解读:这是一篇科普说明文。全球气候变暖,冰川融化加快,Will Steger将带领我们一起穿越极地,见证气候变化给北极带来的影响。26We can learn from Paragraph 1 that climate change_.Ahappens only in the far northBis obvious and serious in the North PoleCis going to be the biggest issue facing menDis the result of pollutin
35、g on the earth解析:推理判断题。第1段提到看“effects of global warming”的地方是北极,并且“the North Pole could be underwater during the summer in less than 10 years”,由此可推知气候变化在北极很严重,并且其危害也很明显。答案:B27It can be inferred that the aim of the dogsled trip is to _.Aencourage the Arctic explore among young peopleBrepresent the Arc
36、tic terrain for the geography classCstudy the cause of climate change in polar regionsDraise awareness of the damage that climate change is causing on polar regions解析:推理判断题。根据“We want to take our audience to the front lines of global warming”,以及后面提到的会在网上让观众看到北极的景象,可以推出D为答案。答案:D28Which of the followi
37、ng statements on Stegers team is RIGHT?ASteger,the leader,is also an environmental expert.BSam Branson,a member,is skillful at Arctic traveling.CEkran,a member,is the second woman who has reached the North Pole.DAll the members are experienced Arctic explorer.解析:细节事实理解题。据“Sam Branson.is an experienc
38、ed Arctic traveler”可知B正确。答案:B29Why does Steger NOT know what they will see during their trip?Because_.Ait will be the first time for him to go that far in the northBthe sea ice in that region should still be frozenCthe geography there has changed thanks to warmer temperaturesDthey will go there floa
39、ting instead of sledding解析:细节事实理解题。根据“Climate change has already reshaped the geography of the Arctic”可知C正确。答案:C30The best title for the text would be_.ATake Action,Young People BA 60daylong TripCBravely Head Along DAcross the Ice解析:归纳标题题。答案:DBArthur Miller was born on October 17th,1915 and died on
40、February 10th,2005.Over the course of seven decades of literature career,Arthur Miller created some of the most memorable stage plays in American Literature.He is the author of Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. Born and raised in Manhattan,Miller witnessed the best and the worst of American soci
41、ety.Arthur Millers childhood:His father was a productive shopkeeper and clothing manufacturer(制作商) until the Great Depression fired up nearly all business opportunities.Yet,despite being faced with poverty,Miller made the best of his childhood.He was a very active young man,in love with such sports
42、as football and baseball.When he wasnt playing outside,he enjoyed reading adventure stories. He was also kept busy by his many boyhood jobs.He often worked alongside his father.During other times in his life,he delivered bakery goods and worked as a clerk in a car parts warehouse.College life:In 193
43、4,Miller left the east coast to attend the University of Michigan.He was accepted into their school of journalism.His experiences during the Depression made him skeptical (怀疑的) about religion.Politically,he began leaning towards the “Left”And since the theater was the cutting edge way for socioecono
44、mic liberals (自由主义者) to express their views,he decided to enter the Hopwood Drama competition.His first play,No Villain, received an award from the university.It was an impressive beginning for the young playwriter;he had never studied plays or playwriting,and he had written his play in just five da
45、ys!Millers later years:In 1987,his autobiography was published.Many of his later plays dealt with personal experience.In particular,his final play,Finishing the Picture mirrors the last days of his marriage to Marilyn Monroe.In 2005,Arthur Miller passed away at the age of 89.31What can we know about
46、 Arthur Miller from Paragraph 2?AHe was born into a poor family. BHis father wasnt good at business.CHe couldnt adjust himself to poverty. DHe had to do lots of jobs to make a living.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的“He was also kept busy by his many boyhood jobs.” 可知 D 正确。答案:D32Arthur Miller began to write plays _.A
47、when he was in collegeBwhen he was a small boyCbecause his father encouraged him to do soDbecause it was one of his school assignments解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的“His first play,No Villain,received an award from the university”可知,他是在大学时开始写戏剧的。答案:A33We can infer from Paragraph 3 that _.Athe University of Michigan
48、 is on the east coast of the USABMillers university education made him doubt religionCMiller learned playwriting all by himselfDsocioeconomic liberals were probably not politically “left”解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的“he had never studied plays or playwriting” 可知 C 正确。答案:C34Which of the following plays tells the s
49、tory of Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe?ADeath of a Salesman.B.The Crucible.No Villain.D.Finishing the Picture.解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段的 “Finishing the Picture mirrors the last days of his marriage to Marilyn Monroe” 可知 D 正确。答案:D35The passage is intended to _.Aintroduce Arthur Millers playsBtell us about Ar
50、thur Millers childhoodCexplain how Arthur Miller started to write playsDgive us a brief introduction to Arthur Millers life解析:作者意图题。通读全文可知本文简要介绍了 Arthur Miller 的生平。故选 D。答案:DCSisyphus(西西弗斯) was the founder and first king of Corinth.He was considered as the most cunning(狡猾的)guy on earth.He betrayed Ze
51、ussecrets.One of the secrets of Zeus that Sisyphus gave away was that he told the river god Asopus(阿索波斯) that Zeus had taken his daughter Aegina away.Zeus then ordered Thanatos(死神)to chain Sisyphus in Tartarus(地狱),a place in the Underworld.Sisyphus cunningly asked Thanatos to show how the chains wor
52、ked.When Thanatos did so,Sisyphus fastened them and threatened him.This caused an awful mess,which interrupted the rules of the Underworld.No human could die.Eventually Ares(阿瑞斯) was sent to free Thanatos,and turned Sisyphus over to Thanatos.However,before Sisyphus died,he had told his wife not to b
53、ury him but to throw his body into the middle of the public square.This caused Sisyphus to end up on the shores of the river Styx.He complained to Persephone,Queen of the Underworld,that he hadnt been given the proper funeral honors.Sisyphus persuaded her to allow him to go back to the upper world a
54、nd blame his wife for not burying his body(as a loving wife should)Back in Corinth,Sisyphus spirit refused to return to the Underworld, enjoying the sunshine and forgetting all about his funeral.Then he was forcibly dragged back to the Underworld by Hermes(赫尔墨斯)As a punishment for his crimes,Sisyphu
55、s was condemned to do an endless hard labor.He was made to roll a huge round rock up a hill.Before he could reach the top of the hill,the rock would always roll back down,forcing him to begin again.语篇解读:西西弗斯利用计谋困住了死神,又骗过冥界王后,但最终他被打入地狱,受诸神处罚,每天把一块大圆石推上山。36Why did Zeus want to take Sisyphus to the Und
56、erworld?ABecause Sisyphus cheated Thanatos.BBecause Sisyphus was the most cunning man.CBecause Sisyphus had given away Zeus secrets.DBecause Sisyphus had witnessed Zeus unsuitable behavior.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段 “He betrayed Zeus secrets”可知应选C。答案:C37What happened after Thanatos was chained up?ASisyphus was
57、killed by Zeus.BSisyphus made all apology to Zeus.CAres was sent to manage the Underworld.DThe order of the Underworld was broken.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“This caused an awful mess, which interrupted the rules of the Underworld”可知应选D。答案:D38Why did Persephone allow Sisyphus to go back to the upper world?ABecau
58、se he had to find where his body was.BBecause he had to have his funeral completed.CBecause Persephone wanted to make his life longer.DBecause Persephone wanted to give him a chance to meet his wife.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“He complained to Persephone, Queen of the Underworld,that he hadnt been given the prop
59、er funeral honors”可知应选B。答案:B39We can learn from the last paragraph that _.Aa bad thing never diesBaction speaks louder than wordsCa bad beginning makes a bad endingDa greedy man is good to none but worse to himself解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段西西弗斯所受的惩罚可以得出:恶意始者必恶其终。答案:C40Whats the best title for this passage?AThe
60、 battle in the Underworld. BThe wisdom of Sisyphus.CThe history of Corinth. DThe myth of Sisyphus.解析:主旨大意题。本文是一则关于西西弗斯的神话。答案:DDIf you really want to win the weightloss battle,learn to strike a balancenot just on your plate,but also in how you spend your free time.A new study finds that people who sp
61、end more time in front of computers have a higher obesity(肥胖)risk,even if they think they get enough exercise during the week.This study found only an association between weight and computer use.“Is it that you become overweight because you use the Internet a lot,or is it that overweight people simp
62、ly use the Internet more?”says Corneel Vandelanotte, postdoctoral research fellow at Central Queensland University.Its hard to say.But one likely explanation,she adds,is that “people who use the Internet a lot also engage more in other sedentary (久坐的) behaviors,and that is likely the main cause of t
63、heir being more likely to be overweight.”Formal exercise can only partly make up for the time you spend sitting around.“If I go running three times a week for one hour,but watch TV the rest of my time.I will still be very sedentary.”says Vandelanotte.“I might be fit,which is definitely a good thing,
64、but it might also be that Im still not using enough energy on a daily basis.”Its all about striking a balance between sitting down and moving around.Here are a few ways to keep computer time from undermining a healthy lifestyle:Set a timer for your computer use,television watching or anything that k
65、eeps you on the couch.Set time limits that will allow you to enjoy the websites or TV shows you like,without leaving time for unneeded browsing or channel surfing that just keeps you off your feet.Be an active viewer.When youre watching TV,spend at least some of the time doing some physical activiti
66、es.语篇解读:一项研究表明上网和肥胖有着关联。41According to the study,computer use _.Adecides the result of the weightloss battle Bis related to users being overweightCshould be replaced by exercise Dis as harmful as watching TV解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第一句话“This study found only an association between weight and computer use” 可知 B
67、 正确。答案:B42In Vandelanottes opinion,frequent users of the Internet _.Aare all overweight people Bdont do physical exerciseCtend to be inactive Ddont have a good eating habit解析:推理判断题。根据第二段中 “people who use the Internet a lot also engage more in other sedentary behaviors” 可知 C 正确。答案:C43In Paragraph 3,V
68、andelanotte takes herself as an example to _.Astress the importance of weekly exercise Bshow how she spends her free timeCprove good health is important Dsuggest balancing the time spent sitting and moving解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的 “If I go running three times a week for one hour.I will still be very sedentary
69、” 可知,重要的是平衡坐着和活动的时间,故 D 正确。答案:D44The underlined word “undermining” is the closest in meaning to _.Aweakening BchangingCforming Dimproving解析:词义猜测题。根据最后一段的内容可以推测,这里是要介绍几种方法,以防使用电脑“削弱”人们的健康生活方式。答案:A45From the passage,we know that the writer may agree that _.Apeople should get rid of the habit of using
70、the computer or watching TVB. people can do some cleaning while they are watching TVC. people should move the couch from where they spend their free timeD. too much Internet use is the direct cause of users being overweight解析:作者观点题。从最后一段 “When youre watching TV,spend at least some of the time doing
71、some physical activities” 可知 B 项正确。答案:B第二节:信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)请阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。首先,请阅读下列图书馆各个区域的相关信息,然后为每个人物选择相应的区域。ABing Wing CarrelsStudy desks with a lockable storage compartment are located on the third floor of the Bing Wing of Green Library. Graduate students and Visiting Scholars are
72、 given priority for carrel assignments. Undergraduate students, if assigned, may use a carrel for one quarter at a time.BThe Velma Denning RoomThe Velma Denning Room provides a focused environment for the data and software services offered by Social Science Data and Software (SSDS). SSDS provides ac
73、cess to an extensive collection of datasets from consortium, foreign governments, international organizations and US. agencies and offices on CDROM and diskette. Users can view, download, or transfer numeric data on CDROM and diskette from computer workstations. CBender RoomThe Albert M. Bender Room
74、, with its wonderful views of the Quad and the hills beyond the campus, offers comfortable seating and a quiet atmosphere for study, leisure reading, and reflection. The Bender Room contains a collection of good books of current and classic interest in fiction and nonfiction. This collection has bee
75、n made possible by a generous gift from the Stanford University Bookstore. DLane Reading RoomThe Lane Reading Room, houses the Humanities and Area Studies Resource Center. From the beginning, the room has served as a reading room, first for general purposes, and later for the study of rare books and
76、 manuscripts(手稿). Traditional study and reading space is now complemented by Internet access (available from all seating in the room) and computer workstations. The Lane Reading Room houses the Humanities Digital Information Service (formerly the Academic Text Service), which provides access to SUL/
77、AIRs electronic library of humanities texts as well as to electronic indexes, publications, and the Internet.EDissertation(专题论文) RoomsDissertation Rooms are available to currently registered doctoral students. Priority is given to those students in the Humanities and Social Sciences who use the Gree
78、n Library collections. Because the rooms are in high demand, all rooms are doubleassigned and are available only to students who are both currently registered and advanced to candidacy. FJonsson Social Sciences Reading RoomThe Jonsson Social Sciences Reading Room is designed to facilitate a range of
79、 social science learning and research activities. A social science reference collection of over 15,000 volumes as well as classic texts, new and notable publications, and current issues of core journals in the social sciences are available. The Jonsson Reading Room is also home to the Social Science
80、s Resource Center computer cluster.人物信息:46Lisa intends to go into studies on Humanities and Area Studies, and she is considering which specific question should be focused on. Rather than getting easy access to electronic texts, she would like to take a quick look at the new publications in the print
81、ed form first.47. Ali is on a visit to the university. He has been invited to stay on campus for 2 weeks. At the library, he may need a place that can be locked up to keep his belongings.48Jack has finished his project on humanities. For several months he was seated in front of the computer screen w
82、riting his dissertation. Today he wants a change. A comfortable place with interesting novels, short stories, or even fairytales is most favorable.49Ann, with a Masters degree in Social Sciences, is one of the currently registered doctoral students. Her supervisor has asked her to search for some in
83、formation in the SUL/AIRs electronic library. This is an urgent task.50Nick is doing a research on the Middle East. He badly needs a wide range of datasets from the area. He also plans to store the data on CDROM so that he can use them later.46_47._48._49._50._ 答案:4650 FACDB 第三部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:基础写
84、作(共1小题,满分15分)(2013广东省珠海区高三综合测试)为了保护我们共同的家园地球,学生会拟向全校发出低碳生活的倡议。假设你是学生会宣传部的一员,请你根据下面海报的内容及要点写一份倡议书(obligation)。写作内容1低碳生活在节约资源、保护环境中起着越来越重要的作用;2我们应该养成低碳生活的习惯;3提出呼吁,立即行动,保护地球。写作要求只能使用5各句子表达全部内容。文章的开头和结尾已经给出(不计入总计数)。Dear friends,Do you want to live in a beautiful world?_Thank you!答案:Dear friends,Do you w
85、ant to live in a beautiful world?As we know,living a lowcarbon style of life is vital for energy saving and environmental protection.In order to achieve our goal,we should keep the following in mind.At first its important for us to turn off taps and lights after using them and recycle everything rec
86、yclable in our daily life.More importantly,while sticking to the habit of setting the temperature of your airconditioner at above 26 in summer and eating seasonal,fresh fruits and vegetables even, we should keep climbing stairs under the fifth floor instead of taking lifts.So lets take action now an
87、d contribute to the prosperity of our earth.Thank you!第二节:读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Under a draft legal amendment(修正草案),elderly people in China could go to court to claim their right to be physically and mentally looked after by their children.China is dealing with the problems of
88、 a growing elderly population. An eighth of the population of China is over the age of 60, and more than half of them live alone. The onechild family means that there are four elderly parents for every single family. In China, if a child moves to another city, it is very difficult to visit parents r
89、egularly. An old man said,“I dont need such a law. Im now in my 60s and will become the senior member of my family. I would never consider going to court to force my child to look after me in any way. If my child doesnt want to do it, then I dont want to force him to do it.”Taking care of parents is
90、 part of traditional Chinese culture but migration and work pressures have been breaking family ties. Should people be legally bound to take care of their aged parents? What is the attitude towards elderly care in your mind? What measures would you propose?写作内容1以约30词概括本文的要点。2然后以约120词就立法规定子女探望、照顾父母这一
91、话题发表意见,内容包括:(1)对目前中国老人的生活状况作简单的描述;(2)立法的利弊;(3)你对这个草案的看法。写作要求在作文中可以使用自己亲身的经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用阅读材料中的句子。_答案:The Chinese government is planning to make it a legal duty for people to look after their elderly parents. However,not all aged parents want to force their children to take care of them
92、.Nowadays there are more and more elderly people living alone in China.That means a married couple will have to look after four elderly parents in the onlyone child family.However,the young couple are usually too busy to visit the elderly parents.Naturally it is really very difficult for them to tak
93、e good care of four elderly parents. As a result,the old peoples living conditions will become worse and worse.I think it is necessary for the Chinese government to make a law that requires people to visit their aged parents regularly. Obviously the government hopes that the law will result in the elderly people being taken better care of.In a word,I think it is peoples duty to look after their parents and to help them live happily in their rest life.