1、Modules 16第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What are the speakers going to do?ATo hold a meeting.BTo prepare for cooking.CTo set a table for a meal.Text 1M:Now please put the forks on the left of the plates
2、and knives and spoons on the right.W:What about the water glasses?M:They go above the plates.答案C2Why will the speakers have to cancel the fair?ABecause it keeps raining.BBecause the gyms being repaired.CBecause the school hall is full of books.Text 2W:If it doesnt stop raining by Thursday,well have
3、to cancel the fair.M:No,we could just hold it indoors in the gym.W:Ive checked.The gym and the school hall are both booked.答案A3Where did the man get the news that all the flights had been canceled?AAt the airport.BAt the meeting.CAt the international flat.Text 3M:Have you heard that all the internat
4、ional flights have been canceled because of the weather?W:No,Ive been in the meeting hall all day.M:Unfortunately,I found it out while waiting for the flight to New York.答案A4What is the relationship between the two speakers?AClassmates. BFriends. CColleagues.Text 4M:Dont you think Tom and Peter are
5、telling the truth?W:It doesnt seem likely.It would be hard to write two articles so much alike if one of them hadrit copied from the other.答案C5Whats the man doing now?ATrying to have a sleep.BStudying.CArguing with his wife.Text 5M:It sounds like some kind of machine.W:I think it sounds like someone
6、 drilling in the street.Youd better close the door and all the windows,and then you can go back to sleep.答案A第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6How long does the woman swim every week at
7、least?A1 mile. B4 miles. C5 miles.7What does the woman mainly have to keep fit?AMeat. BMilk. CFruit and vegetables.Text 6M:Well,how do you keep yourself in such fantastic shape,Jane?W:I try to exercise every day.M:What sports do you play?W:I swim a lot.I go to the pool about four times a week,and tr
8、y to swim at least a mile every time.M:How long does that take you?W:About forty minutes.M:And what other sports do you play?W:Well,I also play tennis.M:What about your diet?Do you keep to any special diet?W:Well,I eat very little meat.I eat lots of fruit and vegetables.答案6.B7.C听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8Why
9、is Yang Mei going to the United States?ATo see her grandma.BTo see her parents.CTo work there.9How long will Yang Mei stay there?ASeven months. BHalf a year. CFifteen weeks.10How will Yang Mei probably travel in America?ABy bus. BBy car. CBy train.Text 7M:Hello,Yang Mei.I hear youre going to the Uni
10、ted States.W:Yes,Im going with my grandma.Were going to see my parents in New Jersey.M:When are you leaving then?W:This Friday evening.M:How long will you stay there?W:Six months.M:Six months!Are you going to travel to many places?W:Of course.I want to see as many places as I can.Now youve been ther
11、e twice.Can you tell me how I can travel there?M:Most people travel by car.The roads are very good.W:But I dont have a car and I cant drive.Is there any other way to travel?M:You can travel by bus.Its very cheap.W:Cant I travel by train?M:Yes,you can.But the train is too expensive in the States.W:Oh
12、,I see.Thank you.答案8.B9.B10.A听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11Where are the speakers?AAt home. BIn a hospital. CIn an office.12Why doesnt the man sleep well?AHe has a sore throat.BHe has to work late.CHe has a high fever.13Why doesnt the man go to the clinic?AHe is having a meeting.BHe is too busy to do it.CHe ca
13、n take care of himself.Text 8W:Morning!How are you today?You dont look very well.M:Im not.I have a sore throat,and I cough,especially at night.So I cant sleep very well.W:Oh!Have you got a temperature?M:Yeah,Ive got a fever.W:Um,I think youve got the flu.I suggest you take a day off and go back home
14、 to have a good rest.M:Sounds great.But I have to prepare my speech for the conference.You know,its only five days from now.And yesterday they asked me for the summary.W:Did you go to the clinic?M:I had no time for it and theres no way until I finish the summary.W:Take your time and take good care o
15、f yourself.M:Sure.Thank you.答案11.C12.A13.B听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14Why doesnt the man like his health club?AToo many people work out there.BThe equipment there is out of date.CPeople talk all the time without exercising.15What facility does the woman mention in the dialogue?AA big gym. BA tennis court. CA
16、 steam room.16What will the man do after work?AJoin the womans club.BWait for the woman in his office.CJoin the woman in her workout.Text 9M:Hey,Susie,what health club do you belong to?W:Total Fitness.Why?M:Well,Ive been going to Athletic Express,but I dont like it there.W:Really?Why not?I hear its
17、pretty good.M:The people dont really work out there.They just stand around and talk all the time.W:Oh,its one of those places.M:Yeah,is your club different?W:Well,they have different rooms.I lift weights by the pool where there arent so many people.M:Do they have a lot of equipment?W:Yeah,they have
18、all the machines,a pool,and a steam room and sauna.M:Sounds nice.What about classes?W:The usual.Aerobics,kickboxing,yoga.They just started a Tai Chi class,too.M:Wow!That sounds great.W:Well,I have a guest pass.Why dont you come with me tonight?M:Really?Thanks.Ill stop by when I get off work.W:Perfec
19、t.See you later.M:OK,see you.答案14.C15.C16.C听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17What time was the news broadcast?AAt 10 am. BAt 10 pm. CNeither A nor B.18How long did the demonstration last?ANearly half a year.BNearly six weeks.CNearly six days.19Where did the fighting break out?AIn front of the police station.BOuts
20、ide the factory.CIn the meeting hall.20Who wanted to put an end to the demonstration?AThe police.BThe newspapers and the TV companies.CBoth A and B.Text 10Good evening,here is the 10 oclock news for today,Monday November 25th.There has been more trouble today at the Plastic Box in Washdon,where a de
21、monstration by environmentalists has now been going on for nearly 6 months.Fighting broke out between demonstrators and the police during a meeting outside the factory,and a number of people were hurt,including 2 policemen.Ms.Peters was allowed to go free and when one of our reporters spoke to her,s
22、he had this to say:“The reason why I was arrested was that the police,together with the newspapers and the TV companies,want to put an end to our demonstration.This is because they are supporting the Plastic Box Company in their war against the planet.”In any case,the demonstration continues,and tom
23、orrow the Minister for the environment will be having a meeting with the directors of the Plastic Box Company.答案17.B18.A19.B20.C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。21Where did you study Greek?I didnt.I just _ it_ when I lived in Greek.Atook;up Bmade;up Cturned
24、;up Dpicked;up答案D句意:你在哪里学的希腊语?我没学,只是在希腊生活时无意中学的。pick up“(无意间)学会(技能、语言)”,符合句意。take up“开始从事;占据”;make up“编造;构成”;turn up“调大,开大;出现”。22Our explanation seemed only to _his confusion.Aadd up to Badd Cadd to Dadd up答案C句意:我们的解释似乎只是使他更困惑。add up to“总计,合计”;add“增加”;add up“加起来”。add to“增/添加,加强”,符合句意。23Johnson_the d
25、iscovery as a major breakthrough in medical science.Abrought up Breferred to Clooked for Dtried on答案B句意:约翰逊称这项发现是医学领域里的一个重大突破。bring up“提出;养育”;look for“寻找”;try on“试穿”。refer to“提到,涉及,查阅,”refer to.as.“称为”,符合句意。24The clock hasnt worked for years.It _.Adidnt work Bwasnt working Cdoesnt work Disnt working
26、答案C句意:这个钟表几年不工作了,它坏了。根据“The clock hasnt worked for years”,可推断出本句应该用现在时,排除A、B两项;D项表示未完成性,暂时性,而C项可说明此钟表的状态,故C项正确。25What did you want?Oh,nothing _. Aafter all Bby chance Con purpose Din particular答案D句意:你想要什么?噢,没什么特别的。in particular意为“尤其,特别”,nothing in particular“没什么特别的”,符合题意。after all“毕竟,终究”;by chance“偶
27、然”;on purpose“故意地”。26John was accepted by four universities that he _.Aapplied for Bapplied to Cwas applied for Dwas applied to答案B句意:约翰被他所申请的四所大学录取。apply表示“申请,请求”时,是不及物动词,表示“向申请”时用apply to;表示“为申请”时用apply for。27He is not _ condition to make a long trip. Ain Bon Cat Dfor答案A句意:他的健康状况不佳,不适于长途旅行。in condi
28、tion“身体健康”,符合题意。on.condition“按条件”。28_that his son would do well,Mr.Brown sent him to a private school.ATo determine BDetermined CBeing determined DHaving determined答案B句意:布朗夫人坚信儿子会学业优异,因此把他送到私立学校学习。determined相当于形容词,作状语,此处表示原因。29I hurried to the station only_that she had left.Ato have found Bfinding C
29、found Dto find答案D句意:我匆忙赶到车站,却发现她已经离开了。only to find that.是不定式作结果状语,往往表示出乎意料的结果。30Why do you watch me_?Oh,you closely_ your sister!Acuriously;resemble Bcurious;resembled Ccuriously;resembled Dcurious;resemble答案A句意:你为什么好奇地看着我?噢,你和你姐姐很像!curiously“好奇地”,修饰动词watch。根据句意,应选用resemble的一般现在时。31Were you at home
30、last Spring Festival?Yeah! I devoted it to_ the English grammar.Areview Breviewing Cbe reviewed Dbeing reviewed答案B句意:去年春节你在家吗?是。我整个春节都用来复习英语语法了。devote.to.“致力于”,其中to是介词,其后应接名词或动名词。I与review之间是主动关系,应用动名词的主动形式。故选B项。32Most of the field work _ making tape recordings.Aconsisted in Bconsisted of Cconsists w
31、ith Dis consisting of答案B句意:现场工作多半为进行磁带录音。consist of“由组成”,不用于进行时态;consist in“存在于”;consist with“与一致”。33Gail looked very _ and happy after a _afternoon.Arelaxed;relaxed Brelaxed;relaxingCrelaxing;relaxing Drelaxing;relaxed答案B句意:在度过一个轻松愉悦的下午后盖尔看起来非常轻松愉快。relaxing“令人放松的”,一般修饰物;relaxed“感到放松的”,一般修饰人。34We wi
32、ll accept _ responsibility for whatever happens.Aultimate Bavailable Cspecific Ddetermined答案A句意:无论出什么事情,我们愿承担最终责任。ultimate“最终的,最后的”,符合题意。available“可获得的”;specific“具体的,特定的”;determined“坚决的”。35Basic human rights,including freedom of speech,_ now_.Aare;guaranteed B/;guaranteed C/;guarantee Dhave;guarante
33、ed答案A句意:现在,包括言论自由在内的基本人权已有了保障。guarantee“保证,担保,保障”,与human rights之间存在逻辑上的被动关系,故应用被动语态。第二节完形填空(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。“Long time no see” is a very interesting sentence.When I first read this sentence from an American friends email,I laughed,I thought it was a t
34、ypical_36_of Chinglish.Obviously it is a wordbyword literal translation of the Chinese greetings with a _37_English grammar and structure! Later on,my friend told me that it is a standard American_38_.I was too thrilled to believe her.Her words could not_39_me at all.So I did a _40_on .To my surpris
35、e,there are over 40 thousand web pages_41_ “Long time no see”This sentence has been_42_used in emails,letters,newspapers,movies,or any other possible place.Though it is _43_informal,it is part of the language that Americans use daily._44_,if you type this phrase in Microsoft Word,the_45_will tell yo
36、u that the grammar needs to be corrected.Nobody knows the_46_of this Chinglish sentence.Some people believe that it came from Charlie Chans movies.In 1930s,Hollywood moviemaker successfully _47_a worldwide famous Chinese detective named “Charlie Chan” on wide screens.Detective Chan liked to teach Am
37、ericans some Chinese wisdom_48_quoting (引用) Confucius.“Long time no see” was his trademark.Soon “Long time no see” became a _49_phrase in America _50_the popularity of these movies.Some people_51_America to a huge melting pot (熔炉)All kinds of culture arc_52_in the pot together,and they_53_ the color
38、 and taste of each other.American Chinese,though a minority ethnic group in the United States,is also_54_some changes to the pot! Language is usually the first thing to be_55_in the mixed pot.36A.example Bsign Dsigh Dsignal答案A作者认为long time no see(好久不见)是一个典型的中国式英语的例子。example“例子,范例”;sign“签名(于),签署”;sig
39、h“叹息,叹气”;signal“信号,暗号;信号器”。37A.damaged Bperfected Clearned Druined答案Bruined在此处是“遭到破坏的”之意。38A.custom Bgreeting Chabit Dproverb答案B这是一个标准的美国问候语,前面Chinese greetings有提示。39A.persuade Bencourage Cconvince Dbelieve答案C她的话不能使我信服。convince “使信服”,符合语境。persuade“说服”;encourage“鼓励”;believe“相信”。40A.job Bresearch Csur
40、vey Dsearch答案D是网站的名称,作者在网上搜索 long time no see这个短语。41A.containing Bprinting Cpublishing Dexpressing答案A有4万多个网页“包含”了 long time no see这个短语。print“印刷”;publish“出版”;express“表达”。42A.widely Bhardly Cseldom Dnever答案A从上句话可以看出,这个问候语使用“广泛”。43A.lots of Bplenty of Camount of Dsort of答案D“sort ofadj.”意思是“有点”。44A.Unfo
41、rtunately BLuckily CHowever DSuddenly答案C前面讲到这个问候语使用广泛,而Word软件却把它当作一个错误的句子来处理,前后意思转折。45A.hardware Bsoftware Coperator Dspeaker答案B按照常识来判断Microsoft Word是一个计算机软件。software“软件”;hardware“硬件”;operator“操作员”;speaker“演说家”。46A.use Borigin Cexpression Dmeaning答案B从后面的 came from可以推断,前一句话意思是“无人知道这个短语的来历”。47A.create
42、d Bpublished Cdid Ddiscovered答案Acreate在此是“塑造(电影、文学形象等)”之意。48A.by Bin Cwith Dof答案Aby是“通过”的意思,在这里用作状语。49A.ordinary Brare Cmodern Dpopular答案D这些电影放映后不久,long time no see在美国成了一个流行用语。50A.as if Bas to Cthanks to Dbut for答案Cthanks to是“由于”的意思,to为介词,其后要接名词或动名词。51A.compare Badd Csend Dowe答案Acompare.to.表示“把比作”。5
43、2A.joined Bmixed Ccompiled Ddone答案B这里的意思是说各种文化在美国这个大熔炉里混合。53A.improve Bchange Clower Dpromote答案B各种文化之间相互渗透。54A.owing Bputting Ctaking Dcontributing答案Dcontribute.to.是“向贡献出”的意思。55A.influenced Bmentioned Cused Dconsidered答案A在这个多文化的大熔炉里,语言通常是第一个受到影响的。第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给
44、的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。AThousands of jobs come into our Job Center and Employment Office every week,but they get snapped up quickly.So although we shall do all we can to help you,its important for you to do all you can to help yourself.This passage tells you how. Registered for workOnce you have regi
45、stered for work we will match you with available vacancies.You must also register for work at the Job Centre in order to claim unemployment benefit.But you actually apply for and claim it at the local Unemployment Office. Getting a job through selfservice Jobs that come in are put on selfservice sho
46、w as soon as possible.Half the people who find jobs through Job Centers and Employment Offices find them through selfservice. You can call in at any time to look at the jobs shown.If you want further help with finding a job If you want more help or advice,dont forget thats what were here for.Our Emp
47、loyment Advisers can help you with things like: thinking about the different sorts of jobs you could do and which are best for you jobs available locally or elsewhere your suitability for a TOPS training course with a taxfree allowance(津贴) funds to help you look for,and move to,work in other parts E
48、ven though you have a clear idea of the sort of job and pay you want,you may find that something different will suit you quite well.Keep this in mind when youre talking with the Employment Advisers.If you dont find a job on your first visit Go into selfservice as often as you can to look at the jobs
49、 on show there.Good vacancies are coming in all the time just because youve been registered for employment.If you cant get to the office easily,come in whenever you can.Itll help you to find a job faster if you keep in touch.56Who are most likely to get jobs? AThose who use their own ideas and commo
50、n sense in looking for a job.BThose who make use of information services at the Job Center.CThose who regularly ask for help and advice at the Job Center.DThose who register for work immediately when the need arises.答案C推理判断题。根据第二、三段内容,我们可以看出既求助于劳务中心,又靠自己努力的人容易找到工作。57The underlined word “vacancies” i
51、n the second paragraph means _?Arooms that are not used Black of interestsCjobs that are availableDseats that are not occupied答案C词义猜测题。本句意为“你一旦在此登记寻找工作,我们就会为你选择合适的工作”。58Jobless people can actually demand benefit from_.Athe Job Center Bthe local Unemployment OfficeCall the Unemployment Offices Dboth
52、the Job Center and the Unemployment Office答案A细节理解题。根据Registered for work内容可知答案。59The main aim of the passage is to_. Aprovide general advice about what to do when you are unemployedBtell you how to get the most benefit possible from some employment servicesCgive information about services available
53、for jobless peopleDhelp to reduce the number of jobless people答案A主旨大意题。由第一段可以得知本文主要是告诉失业者如何找工作的信息及相关事项。BJamie Oliver has been invited by Gordon Brown to prepare a banquet at No.10 for President Barack Obama and other leaders of the G20,offering a cutprice menu to reflect times when trade and industr
54、y are far from prosperous and the rate of employment is decreasing.Downing Street sources say Oliver,the wellknown chef,will cook using “honest highstreet products” and avoid expensive or“fancy” ingredients(材料)The prime minister is trying to avoid a repeat of the embarrassment last year when he sat
55、down to an 18course banquet at a Japanese summit to discuss world food shortages.Obama,President Nicolas Sarkozy of France,Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and other leaders will be served by apprentices(学徒) from Fifteen,the London restaurant Oliver founded to help train young people in poverty i
56、n order to make a living by mastering a skill.Brown wants the dinner to reflect the emphasis of the London summit,which he hopes will lead to an agreement to lift the world out of recession.“To be invited to cook for such an important group of people,who are trying to solve some of the worlds major
57、problems,is really a privilege,” said Oliver.“Im hoping the menu Im working on will show British food and produce is some of the best in the world,but also show we have pioneered a highquality apprentice scheme at Fifteen London that is giving young people a skill to be proud of.” The chef has not y
58、et finalized the menu,but is expected to draw inspiration from his latest book,Jamies Ministry of Food,which has budget recipes for beef and ale stew( 啤酒炖菜) and “impressive” chocolate fudge cake.60The underlined word“recession” in Paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to“ _”Abusiness Bopposition Cdiscus
59、sion Ddepression答案D词义猜测题。由文章最后一句后半句中的which has budget recipes for beef and ale stew(啤酒炖菜)and “impressive” chocolate fudge cake.和第五段第一句话Brown wants the dinner to reflect the emphasis of the London summit,which he hopes will lead to an agreement to lift the world out of recession.可推知recessiondepressio
60、n萧条、衰退、不景气。61What can we learn about Oliver from the text?AHe is a wellknown American cook.BHe is invited to attend the G20 summit.CHe has founded the Fifteen London. DHe is one of the apprentices serving leaders of the G20.答案C细节理解题。由第四段中的.from Fifteen,the London restaurant Oliver founded to help tr
61、ain young people in poverty in order to make a living by mastering a skill.定语从句核心词Oliver founded可知C项正确。D项中的apprentices(学徒)错误,若改为chefs(主厨)即可。62The menu of the banquet for the leaders of the G20 is supposed to _.Ainclude all delicious British foodBuse inexpensive produce with special characteristicsCb
62、e rich,varied and of high qualityDimitate the menu of last Japanese summit答案B细节理解题。由第二段中的.will cook using “honest highstreet products” and avoid expensive or“fancy” ingredients(材料)和倒数第二段中的“Im hoping the menu Im working on will show British food and produce is some of the best in the world.”可推知B项正确。6
63、3Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?AOliver is honored to be invited to cook for the G20 leaders.BAltogether three presidents are mentioned in the text.CPresident Barack Obama offers the cutprice menu.DThe menu for the G20 dinner banquet has been decided.答案A推理判断题。由文中第一段第一句前半句Jamie
64、Oliver has been invited by Gordon Brown to prepare a banquet at No.10 for President Barack Obama and other leaders of the G20可知A项正确。由尾段首句The chef has not yet finalized the menu可知D项中的has been decided错误。 C The 9th day of the 9th lunar month is the traditional Chongyang Festival,or Double Ninth Festiva
65、l.It usually falls in October in the Gregorian calendar(阳历). In an ancient and mysterious book Yi Jing,or The Book of Changes,number “6” was thought to be of Yin character meaning feminine or negative,while number,“9”was thought to be Yang,meaning masculine or positive.So the number nine in both mon
66、th and day create the Double Ninth Festival,or Chongyang Festival.Chong in Chinese means “double”Also,as double ninth is pronounced the same as the word to mean “forever”,both are “Jiu Jiu”,the Chinese ancestors considered it a lucky day worth celebration.Thats why ancient Chinese began to celebrate
67、 this festival long time ago.The custom of climbing to a height to avoid popular disease was passed down from long time ago.Therefore,the Double Ninth Festival is also called “Height Ascending Festival”The height people will reach is usually a mountain or a tower.Ancient literary figures have left m
68、any poems describing the activity.Even today,people still crowd to famous or little known mountains on this day.On this day,people will eat Double Ninth Gao (or Cake)In Chinese,gao (cake) has the same pronunciation with gao (height). People do so just to hope progress in everything they are engaged
69、in.There is no fixed ways for the Double Ninth Cake,but super cakes will have as many as nine layers,looking like a tower.The Double Ninth Festival is also a time when chrysanthemum (菊花) blooms.China is proud of different species of chrysanthemum and people have loved them since ancient times.So enj
70、oying the flourishing chrysanthemum also becomes a key activity on this festival.Also,people will drink chrysanthemum wine.Women used to stick such a flower into their hair or hang its branches on windows or doors to avoid evilness.In 1989,the Chinese government decided the Double Ninth Festival as
71、Seniors Day.Since then,all government units,organizations and streets communities will organize an autumn trip each year for those who have retired from their posts.At the waterside or on the mountains,the seniors will find themselves merged into nature.Younger generations will bring elder ones to t
72、he country or send gifts to them on this day.64Why did ancient Chinese celebrate Double Ninth Festival?ABecause the government forced them to.BBecause there was a beautiful story about it.CBecause it was passed down from old times.DBecause they thought double ninth means lucky.答案D细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句话可知答
73、案为D。65Why do Chinese eat Double Ninth Gao in Double Ninth Festival?ABecause gao(cake) has the same pronunciation with height.BBecause people do so to hope for progress.CBecause it is delicious.DBecause it is a traditional food.答案B细节理解题。根据第三段首句知,人们在这天吃“糕”寄予了对未来成功的希望。66The fourth paragraph mainly talk
74、s about what people _ on the day.Awear Bdo Ceat Ddrink答案B推理判断题。本题极易误选D项,因为本段中也提到人们在这一天还喝菊花酿的酒,但这只是其中一个细节,不能包含全段的意思,所以排除。DThe number of people in hunger in the United States is on the rise.Many hungry Americans are also homeless. Over the past year,groups that care for homeless people have seen a sur
75、ge(猛增)in the number of people in need because of the national economic crisis.Steve Badt operates Miriams Kitchen.He starts work early in the morning.While most people are still asleep,he and his helpers prepare a meal every weekday for more than 200 people. Until seven years ago,Badt worked as a ch
76、ef in fine restaurants in Washington and New York City. Then,he took a course in nonprofit management because he wanted to do something different with his life.Miriams Kitchen is operated in Western Presbyterian Church,not far from the White House. It has served nutritious,hot breakfasts to homeless
77、 people for more than twenty five years. More than one thousand people volunteer to work at Miriams Kitchen every year. Many local groups also volunteer there. Steve Badt explains the mornings activity in the kitchen.Some volunteer cooks are making scrambled eggs(煎鸡蛋)Others are baking biscuits.Still
78、 others are making homefried potatoes. The goal is to have everything ready to serve a hot meal at seven in the morning.Badt says he wants to change the way a traditional soup kitchen operates.He wants to operate it like a busy,successful restaurant where everyone wants to do the best job possible.
79、In addition to a hot breakfast,homeless people can get many social services at Miriams Kitchen. These include mental health and medical services.They can also get help finding a job and a place to live. And they can take part in art,poetry,creative writing classes and book discussion groups. 67. Mir
80、iams Kitchen is _. Aa study program to train chefs Ban aid group to feed hungry and homeless peopleCa centre to discuss the skills of cooking Da kitchen to sell the morning meals答案B细节理解题。根据第二段“. . . he and his helpers prepare a meal every weekday for more than 200 people.”及通篇的叙述可知,Miriams Kitchen 是一
81、个为挨饿者和无家可归者提供救助的组织。68Steve Badt carried on a study program in nonprofit management in order to _. Amake a change in his life Bhelp the homeless peopleCoperate the Miriams Kitchen Dperfect his cooking skills答案A细节理解题。由第三段最后一句“Then,he took a course in nonprofit management because he wanted to do someth
82、ing different with his life. ”可知答案为A。69Miriams Kitchen can help people with all the following EXCEPT _. Aa living place Bcooking skillsCwriting classes Djobhunting skills答案B细节理解题。由最后一段中的“These include mental health and medical services. . . and book discussion groups.”可知,他们除了为那些挨饿的无家可归的人提供早餐,还为他们提供其
83、他社会服务,但不教授厨艺。70From the text we can infer _. ABadt is very kind and has a creative mindBBadt doesnt like to work as a chef in restaurantsCMiriams Kitchen helps a lot to ease the employment pressureDMiriams Kitchen gets a lot of help from the White House答案A推理判断题。从Steve Badt帮助挨饿的人和无家可归者可知他很热心,而由倒数第二段中
84、的“Badt says he wants to change the way a traditional soup kitchen operates.”可知他是一个具有创新思维的人。第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Learn a Foreign LanguageLearning a foreign language benefits a person in several ways. _71_However, how can you learn a foreign language pro
85、perly?Spend time on it. The most important factor is how much time you devote to learning the language. _72_This means listening, reading, writing, speaking and studying words and phrases. This also means spending your time enjoyably in ways that are connected to the language you are learning._73_Li
86、sten wherever you are on your MP3 player. Read what you are listening to. Listen to and read things that you like, things that you can mostly understand. If you keep listening and reading you will get used to the language.Focus on words and phrases. Build up your vocabulary, for you will need lots o
87、f words. _74_ Learn these words and phrases through listening and reading.Take responsibility for your learning. If you do want to learn the language, take control, Choose content that you want to listen to and read. Talk when you feel like it. Write when you feel like it.Finally, relax and enjoy yo
88、urself. _75_It doesnt matter. You are learning and improving. Just make sure you spend enough time with the language. That is the greatest guarantee(保障)of success.AListen and read every day.BExpress what you heard in your own language.CStart to notice words and how they are put together as phrases.D
89、The more time you spend on the language, the more you will learn.EDo not worry about how many words and phrases you can remember.FOne hour of listening or reading is more effective than many hours of class time.GIt allows you to communicate with foreigners and have a better understanding of foreign
90、culture.答案71.G D A C E第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写上该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。At a party,it is quite normal of someone to have a short conversation with you and then go on to talking with other peopl
91、e!Dont think they dislike you and that they are impolite.It was the custom at many parties in Britain,particularly there people are standing up rather than sitting down.Here are ways of finishing conversation at a party.“Excuse me.I think Ill go and get another drinking.See you later.”“Oh.Excuse me.
92、Ive just seen Mary Jennings over here.Ive got to discuss a meeting we are having in Thursday.Would you excuse me and for a moment?”答案At a party,it is quite normal someone to have a short conversation with you and then go on to with other people!Dont think they dislike you that they are impolite.It t
93、he custom at many parties in Britain,particularly people are standing up rather than sitting down.Here are ways of finishing conversation at a party.“Excuse me.I think Ill go and get another.See you later.”“Oh.Excuse me.Ive just seen Mary Jennings over.Ive got to discuss a meeting we are having Thur
94、sday.Would you excuse me and for a moment?”第二节书面表达(满分25分)请你以中学生的名义写一篇100词左右的文章呼吁世界各地的中学生加入到拯救大熊猫(the giant panda)的行列中来。要求用到提示内容,行文连贯、流畅、完整。内容包括:1大熊猫是中国的稀有动物,也是世界的稀有动物之一,为中国人民和世界人民所喜爱;2大熊猫生长在山里,以竹子为食,由于山林遭到破坏,竹子被砍伐,大熊猫觅食越来越困难,正濒临灭绝;3我国已建立数个自然保护区来保护大熊猫,但需要更多的资金;4我们希望大家伸出援助之手来保护大熊猫。_【参考范文】The giant pan
95、da is not only a rare animal in China but also one of the rarest animals on the earth.It is loved by people all over the world.The home of the giant panda is in the mountains,where it lives on the tender bamboo leaves .As more and more forests are being destroyed and most of the bamboo has been cut
96、down,it is becoming more and more difficult for giant pandas to find food for themselves.To save pandas,China has set up some nature reserves.But more money is needed to carry out this important rescue project.It is our eager hope that people who care for the conservation of rare animals will lend us a hand to help save giant pandas,so that they can live with us forever.