1、综合仿真测试Modules 34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 would the woman borrow money for?AHelping her friend Jenny.BGetting tickets for a rock concert.CHelping the baby shes taking care of.Text 1W：Dad，would yo
2、u lend me and Jenny thirtysix dollars?M：What for?W：We want to get tickets for a rock concert.Well pay you back out of the babysitting money.M：All right.Here is the money.答案B2What can we learn from the dialogue?AThe girl will work 3 hours a day weekdays.BThe girl has just graduated from university.CT
3、he girl will work all day Sundays.Text 2W：I got a parttime job at the supermarket，Dad.M：Great.Are you sure you can handle it? How many hours will you work?W：Yes.Three hours a day weekdays and all day Saturday.M：Well，I support you，but you should mind your study.答案A3When will Susan come?A4：45. B5：00.
4、C5：15.Text 3W：What time is Susan coming?M：She wont finish work until 4：30.It will take her 15 minutes to get here.答案A4Where is Mr.Stephen?AHe is out.BHe is in his room.CHe is on the phone.Text 4M：Is Mr.Stephen in，please？Hes expecting me.W：If he is in，his key will be here.Yes，sir.Room 202.Hes in his
5、room.Would you like to ring up，sir?答案B5Why did the woman go to the place?ATo get her passport.BTo live there.CTo see friends.Text 5W：Show me your passport，please.M：Certainly.Here you are.W：Whats the purpose of your trip?M：Im here to visit friends.W：How long do you plan to remain here?M：Around a mont
6、h.W：OK.Thats all.You may close your bags.答案C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8题。6What birthday present do they decide to buy finally?AA book. BA basketball. CA football.7How much money do
7、the two speakers have altogether?A6 dollars. B14 dollars. C8 dollars.8What do we know about Alice?AShe doesnt like reading at all.BShe has lots of books in her room.COne of her birthday presents last year was a football.Text 6W：Its Alices birthday next Tuesday.What shall we buy for her birthday?M：Do
8、es she like reading? We can buy her a book.W：Well，she has had lots of books already.Besides，her birthday present last year was also a book.M：How about a basketball?W：No，she doesnt like basketball，but she likes football.M：Get her a football，then.W：Do you know how much a football costs?M：I have no ide
9、a，about 20 dollars，maybe.W：But I have only 6 dollars.How much do you have?M：I have eight.Why not go and ask John if he would like to join us?答案6.C7.B8.B听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9Where is Bill going tomorrow morning?AThe Science Museum.BThe Ocean Park.CThe Restaurant.10Who will always visit the Science Museum
10、?AVisitors coming to the city.BA lot of students from the city.CBill and Joan and other friends.11What does Joan think of the restaurants in the city?AThe restaurants are great.BThe restaurants are everywhere.CThe food in some restaurants is delicious.Text 7M：Hello，Joan.W：Hello，Bill.Have you ever be
11、en to the Ocean Park?M：No.But Im going there tomorrow morning.W：Well，youll like it.Youll find a lot of different kinds of fish there.What about the Science Museum? Have you been there yet?M：Yes.I went there yesterday afternoon.We can learn a lot about science there.W：Yes，all the visitors coming to o
12、ur city will surely go to visit the museum.By the way，dont forget to try some of the restaurants here.The food is great here.M：Yes，I certainly will.答案9.B10.A11.C听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12When did the conversation take place?ATuesday. BWednesday. CThursday.13Why was the woman late that morning?AIt was raini
13、ng and the buses were crowded.BThe bus service was very bad.CHer watch went wrong.14What happened to her on Tuesday according to Miss Smith?AShe was kept waiting for a long time at the doctors.BShe was ill and the doctor was terrible.CShe couldnt get a taxi.Text 8W：Good morning，Mr.Sharp.Im very sorr
14、y Im late.M：Youre late every morning，Miss Smith.You were late Tuesday.Yesterday.Dont you have a watch?W：Yes.But it wasnt my fault.I stood in the rain for an hour this morning.I waited and waited for a bus，and then when one came，it was full.M：How about yesterday and the day before yesterday?W：Well.I
15、came by taxi yesterday and.M：And you were still late! And Tuesday?W：Tuesday I went to see the doctor and I sat in his chair for about two hours.It was terrible!M：And tomorrow，Miss Smith?答案12.C13.A14.A听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15What class wont Nancy take?AEnglish. BChinese. CBiology.16How does Nancy feel abo
16、ut science?AShe doesnt have to take it.BShe doesnt like it.CShe likes biology.17What kind of job will the man try to get?ADriving a taxi.BWorking at a restaurant.CWorking at a gas station.Text 9M：Nancy，what classes are you taking this term?W：Im not sure yet.I want to take two English courses，and may
17、be Spanish.And Ill probably have to take maths.M：Arent you going to take biology? Thats a required class you know.W：I already took it.No more science classes for me.Science just isnt something I like.What are you taking?M：Only biology and English.W：How come youre only taking two classes?M：I have to
18、work this year.I dont have enough money to study fulltime.W：What kind of job are you going to get?M：Thats the problem.Ive tried all the gas stations and the restaurants，but nothing.Im going to try a few taxi companies tomorrow.I like to drive.答案15.B16.B17.A听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18What present will Anna
19、give her little brother?AA record. BA radio. CA toy.19Why didnt Annas elder brother come for Christmas last year?AThe roads were too dangerous for him to drive home.BHe was too busy to come home.CHe felt sad because of snow.20How does Anna feel about Christmas?AShe is worried about her elder brother
20、.BShe is looking forward to the family union.CShe is disappointed with their Christmas tree.Text 10Dear Peter，Christmas is coming soon.The radio station is playing Christmas music，and the stores are all very busy.People are doing their Christmas shopping.Many families have Christmas trees in their h
21、omes already.We are going to buy our tree a few days before Christmas.At this time of the year we make or buy presents for our families.I am going to buy a record for my elder brother.He listens to music all the time.I am going to make a toy for my little brother.Our family are usually together on C
22、hristmas Day.My elderbrother lives in another town，but he always drives his car here.Last year，however，he didnt come because it was snowing very hard and the roads were too dangerous.We all felt sad.I hope we are going to be together again this year.My elder brother is going to arrive before Christm
23、as Eve.Then we are going to put up the tree in the living room，and we are going to put the presents under the tree.We wont open them until Christmas morning.Do you celebrate Christmas in your country? Write soon.Your friend，Anna答案18.C19.A20.B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
24、个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21Its estimated that nearly 70% prisoners _ from the prison located in that coastal city.Agot off Bgot awayCgot through Dgot out答案B考查动词短语。get away from意为“从逃跑”。22The mayor will _ the prizes among the winners.Asend BspreadCdistribute Dhand答案C考查动词词义。send发送；spread展开，传播；distribute分发，颁
25、发；hand传递。23In a physical change no new substance is formed，_ in the composition of matter.Anor does any change take placeBnor any change takes placeCnot any change takes placeDeither any change takes place答案A考查倒装语序。否定副词nor置于句首，全句主谓需部分倒装。24With so many debts to pay back, the company was in serious _
26、difficulty.Afinancial BmoneyCillegal Deconomy答案A考查形容词辨析。financial difficulty意为“财政困难”。25The thing that _ is not whether you fail or not, but you try or not.Amatters BcaresCconsiders Dminds答案A考查动词词义。matter 有关系，要紧；care关心；consider考虑；mind在乎，介意。26In the eyes of the newlyelected prime minister, there is ne
27、ver too small a thing as far as the farmers _.Aare concerning BconcernCare concerned Dconcerned答案Cas far as.be concerned就而言。27Though _， he still earned a lot of money to support his family.Ano employment Bnot employedCwas not employed Dhe not employed答案B考查省略。Though not employed 是Though he was not em
28、ployed的省略形式。当主、从句的主语一致，且从句中谓语动词为系动词时，可省略从句中的主语和系动词。28. In a _ state, the children had a meeting and decided to choose one person to ask for more food.Apleased BdesperateCastonished Deasy答案B考查形容词词义辨析。desperate绝望的，符合本题句意。29_ to his experiment, he didnt notice that autumn had already come.ADevote BDevo
29、tingCDevoted DTo devote答案Cbe devoted to意为“致力于，献身于”。30At the meeting they discussed three different _ to the study of mathematics.Aapproaches BmeansCmethods Dways答案Aapproach“方式，路口，通路”是可数名词，后常与介词 to连用。31You cant get to the island _ by boat.Amore than Bother thanCrather than Dexcept for答案Bother than“除了
30、”。句意：你除了坐船没有别的办法去那个小岛。32The project _ because of the lack of fund.Aended in failure Bended off failureCended failure Dended up in success答案Aend in doing/sth“以结果告终”。33The managers discussed the plan _ they would like to see _ the next year.Athat；carried out B/；it carried outCthat；carrying out D/；it c
31、arrying out答案Athat 引导定语从句，指代先行词 the plan, 在从句中作see 的宾语。另外，考查see sth done 结构。34Her _ wealth is in fact a very small sum.Asupposing BsupposedCto suppose Dsuppose答案Bsupposed 此处为形容词，意为“假定的；想象的；被信以为真的”。35She was the only one _ the wreck.Asurviving Bhaving survivedCto survive Dsurvived答案C当名词前有 the only/th
32、e very/the next 或序数词、形容词的最高级修饰时，常用动词不定式作定语。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。I had offered to watch my 3yearold daughter, so that my wife could go out with a friend.I was getting some work done in my study while she _36_ to be having a good time in the other r
33、oom.No problem, I figured.But then it got a little too _37_ and I shouted, “What are you doing？” No response.I _38_ my question and heard her say，“Oh.nothing.” Nothing?I got up from my desk and ran out _39_ the living room, where I saw her running across the hall.I followed and watched her as her li
34、ttle behind(屁股) made a quick_40_into the bathroom.I had her_41_！I told her to turn around.She_42_.I pulled out my big Daddy voice，“Young lady，I said turn around！”_43_，she turned toward me.In her hand was what was left of my wifes new lipstick.And every square inch of her face was_44_with bright red!
35、 As she looked up at me with fearful eyes，I heard_45_ voice that had been shouted to me as a child.“How could you.You should know.How many times you have been_46_.What a bad thing to do.” It was just a matter of my picking out which old_47_I was going to use on her so that she would know what a bad
36、girl she had been.But_48_I could let loose, I looked _49_at the sweater on her.In big_50_ it said，“IM A PERFECT LITTLE ANGEL(天使)！” I looked back up into her tearful eyes and，_51_seeing a bad girl who didnt listen，I saw a little angel full of_52_that I had come dangerously close to_53_.“Sweetheart, l
37、ets take a picture so Mommy can see how _54_ you look.” I took the picture and thanked God that I didnt_55_the chance to prove what a perfect little angel she had given me.36A.happened BlikedCappeared Dpretended答案C根据后面的 to be having a good time 这个不定式的进行时，只有 appear 和 pretend 这两个词能使用，再根据上下语境是“看起来”玩得很开
38、心，而不是“假装”。37A.long Bquiet Ccalm Dstrange答案B根据后面的“喊”和“没有回声”来判断答案，quiet是“寂静，没有声音”之意，而不能选calm(沉着，冷静)。38A.asked BansweredCraised Drepeated答案D因为作者喊他女儿，没有听到应声，所以又“重复”了他的问题。39A.into Bof Cfrom Dfor答案A从前面的动作，“起身，跑出书房”，接着“进入”起居室。into是动态介词，此处相当于and went into。40A.way Bturn Cchange Dprogress答案B从前面的动词 follow, wat
39、ch 以及 as her little behind 判断，他女儿看到他，赶紧“拐入”洗澡间。41A.followed BscoldedCcornered Dfooled答案C此处 corner 用作动词，表示“把难住，走投无路”，因为他女儿进入卫生间，所以把他给“难住了”。42A.laughed BlistenedCagreed Drefused答案D根据下一句的意思，他女儿没有听他的话，“拒绝”回来。43A.Slowly BEagerlyCAngrily DUnfortunately答案A因为她是一个三岁的小女孩，她用她妈妈的唇膏打扮自己，怕爸爸骂她，所以“慢慢地”走到她爸爸跟前。44A.
40、filled BmarkedCprinted Dcovered答案D表示满脸都被唇膏“覆盖(涂)”。45A.every Bsuch Cany Done答案A因为是个三岁的小孩，所以说话是一个字一个字地嘣，他爸爸听到的是她所嘣出来的“每个字”的声音。46A.told BbeatenCfrightened Dforbidden答案A根据前面的 many times 来判断，她爸爸已经“告诉”她好多遍了。47A.reports BnoticeCadvice Dwords答案D 根据上文作者没有办法，还是挑选了他说了很多遍的“老话”。48A.as Bwhen Csince Dbefore答案D根据前后
41、两个动作的顺序，在重复这些话“之前”，我看了看她毛衣上的“字”。49A.up Bdown Cin Don答案B因为大人看小孩是居高临下，即往“下”看。50A.signs BlettersCmessages Dfigures答案B根据后面的 IM A PERFECT LITTLE ANGEL! 这些都是大写的“字母”。51A.because of Binstead ofCin spite of Das a result of答案B当作者看到他女儿那泪汪汪的眼(受委屈的样子)，他感到他再次看到的不是一个不听话的坏女孩。52A.value Bsadness Cpities Dtricks答案A因为前
42、半句说作者看到的不是一个不听话的坏女孩，再从毛衣上的字来看，所以认为她是一个有“价值”的小天使。53A.preventing Bgetting rid ofCdestroying Ddoing wrong on答案C根据下一句中的 sweetheart，作者认为差点“伤害(毁坏)”了他女儿那颗天真、甜美的心。54A.dirty Bugly Cspecial Dsilly答案C因为上文叙述了作者女儿用她妈妈的唇膏涂在脸上，所以他们拍了一张看起来很“特殊的”照片。55A.have Bget Ctake Dmiss答案D根据后面的chance表示“得到”或“失去”机会，根据句意应该选miss。第三部
43、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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。ACharles Dickens was born on February 7, 1812 in Portsmouth.Finances were a constant concern for his family.The expenses of having a large family were too much for his fathers salary.In fact, when Charles was just four months
44、old, the family moved to a smaller home to cut expenses.At a very young age, despite his familys financial situation, Charles dreamed of becoming a gentleman.However, when he was 12, it seemed his dream would never come true.He suffered a lot.Charles education was unplanned, but he supplemented it w
45、ith constant reading, particularly of the eighteenthcentury novels in his fathers small library.He was poorly clothed, ill fed, forced to live in the cheapest place.Also,12yearold Charles was removed from school and sent to work at a factory to help support the family.Charles was deeply marked by th
46、ese experiences.This childhood poverty, although unknown to his readers until after his death, would be a heavy influence on Dickens later views on social reform and the world he would create through his fiction.He knew those kinds of feelings.He was lost at that time when he worked hopelessly in th
47、e factory.That period was so bitter to the sensitive boy.When he was a successful, happy man, he could not look back upon it without tears in his eyes.Luckily the situation improved within a year.Charles was released from his duties at the factory.56As a boy, Charles Dickens dream was _.Ato be a wri
48、ter Bto be a gentlemanCto work in a factory Dto support his family答案B细节信息题。由第二段第一句可知狄更斯童年时的梦想是成为一名绅士。57Charles Dickens was removed from school because _.Ahe didnt like to go to school at allBhe caused much trouble at schoolChe had to make money to support the familyDhe liked reading in his fathers s
49、mall library答案C细节理解题。由第三段第一句可知。58What greatly affected Charles Dickens when he was young?AHis constant reading.BHis familys frequent move.CHis leaving school to work.DHis fathers salary.答案C细节理解题。由第三段可知狄更斯12岁时辍学去干活，这些痛苦的经历刻骨铭心，对他后来的写作有很大的影响。59What can we know about Charles Dickens?AHe received a good
50、 education when young.BHe felt confused when working in the factory.CHe worked in the factory for many years.DHe started to work in the factory in 1826.答案B细节理解题。由第三段中的“He was lost.”可知他在工厂干活时非常迷茫，不知何去何从。BOne of the biggest new bands in the UK is Arctic Monkeys.Their first two singles(单曲唱片)went straig
51、ht to Number One in the charts(排行榜)and their first album “Whatever People Say I Am，Thats what Im No” has become a recordbreaking album.Its the fastest selling debut album(首张专辑)in UK chart history.Arctic Monkeys are famous because of their great success.They achieved their success thanks to the Inter
52、net.Usually a new band signs to a record company and then it is through marketing that people buy their singles.The single sales then get the band into the charts and they become popular that way.However，Arctic Monkeys became wellknown in a slightly different way.Back in 2003 when the band first sta
53、rted，they handed out CDs at their performing concert.Certain fans liked the music so much that they put the music up on the Web.The general public had access to this music because it was on the Internet and，because people liked the music，the bands popularity increased.The bands popularity was starti
54、ng to get noticed by major radio stations in the UK.Arctic Monkeys released(发行)their first single in October 2005.Before that，their music had only been available to download on the Internet.When they did finally release a single and an album，they both rose to the top of the charts.Music fans welcome
55、 the use of the Internet this wayArctic Monkeys became popular simply because people liked their music when they heard it.There were no ads.As music downloads continue to increase in popularity，we can expect to see more and more bands make it big in this way.60Arctic Monkeys gained popularity throug
56、h _.Agiving away their CDsBthe InternetCsinging to a record companyDmarketing and advertisement答案B细节理解题。从第二段中的thanks to the Internet可知正确选项为B。61Before 2005，how can you get Arctic Monkeys music?AGoing to their live music party.BDownload their music from the Internet.CBuying their singles and albums in
57、 a shop.DListen to it on the radio in the UK.答案B细节判断题。从第四段中的their music had only been available to download on the Internet可知选B。62Why did Arctic Monkeys become popular?APeople could hear their music often.BThey didnt advertise their music.CPeople liked their music.DThe marketing company did well.答案C
58、细节理解题。从第三段中的because people liked the music，the bands popularity increased和第五段中的Arctic Monkeys became popular simply because people liked their music when they heard it可知他们的音乐之所以流行是因为人们喜欢。CScott Langteau has this message for kids：Spend less time playing video games.Its a message that many a mom and d
59、ad has tried to impress upon many a youngster(and some notsoyoungsters)who spends perhaps a bit too much time with game controllers in hand.But the 40yearold Langteau isnt a parent.Hes experienced at video gamesone who played producer on three “Medal of Honor” games and cofounded his own game develo
60、pment company.Langteau has just published a childrens book called“Sofa Boy”，which tells the story of a kid who spends too much time sitting on the couch with controllers held in hand and the rather dire consequences that follow.Its a fairy tale picked straight from Langteaus own experiences as a lad
61、 with a fondness for video games and his painful struggle against game addiction.But first，Langteau would like make one thing clear：Im not saying that you shouldnt play video games.I think video games are great.I think they do great things for kids.Instead，Langteau says his book is all about a littl
62、e something called“moderation(克制)”“Its about being well rounded，”he says.“Just like with anything else，we all need to make sure that theres a variety in what we do.”Video gamers can be rather badtempered when it comes to accepting criticism about their favorite entertainment.And understandably so.Af
63、ter all，most people who go around talking about the dangers of playing video games tend to be outsiderspeople who dont play video games and certainly dont understand that they can be a valuable and healthy form of entertainment.But Langteau and“Sofa Boy”seem to be in a unique position to deliver a m
64、essage of gaming moderation that the young game masses might actually listen to.After all，this is a man who understands what it means to be a kid with a passion for games.His early experience has taught him a lesson.63Scott Langteau published “Sofa Boy” to _.Ashare his great skills on gamesBwarn kid
65、s against game addictionCtell about his fairy tale as a kidDdeliver a message for games答案B细节理解题。Scott Langteau以自身的经历为题材写了一本叫“Sofa boy”的书，是为了告诫那些沉溺于电子游戏的孩子要少玩游戏。64Which of the following is TRUE of the book“Sofa Boy”？AThe book tells of the writers own story.BThe book describes an experienced gamer.CTh
66、e boy in the book wins a medal for games.DThe boy in the book is not an addict on games.答案B细节理解题。由第五段第一句“Its a fairy tale picked straight from Langteaus own experiences as a lad with a fondness for video games”可知，这本书描述了一个有经验的游戏高手。65We can learn from the passage that _.ALangteau advises the young to
67、play games within limitsBLangteau advises the young not to play gamesCplaying video games ruins the future of kidsDplaying video games is of no benefit to kids答案A细节理解题。由第五段最后一句“Langteau says his book is all about a little something called moderation(克制)”可知，小孩子玩游戏的时候要有克制。66By saying “Its about being
68、well rounded” Langteau thinks _.Agames do great things for kidsBgamers are usually fat and roundCgames should be viewed from all sidesDgamers are to blame for their behaviors答案C句意理解题。由本段下一句 “Just like with anything else，we all need to make sure that theres a variety in what we do.” 可知，事物都有多面性，关键是我们怎
69、么看，从什么角度看。DDepressed people can be very difficult to be around，and yet they need more than the usual amount of support and understanding from their friends and family.The anger and lack of concern that a depressed person may have for people close to him or her can be very disturbing to someone whos
70、trying to help.At such times，the sincerity of a friend or a family member is questioned when the depressed person doesnt feel worthy of someones friendship.Withdrawal from others can make it nearly impossible to encourage a depressed person to enter into activities that may help pull him or her out
71、of the depression.It is frequently difficult for a depressed person to carry on a conversation.Attempts to help may be met with defensiveness and verbal attacks.While being supportive and understanding，the friend of a family member must be careful not to do too many things for the depressed person.T
72、here is a very thin line between being supportive and being overly protective.Too much“doing for” can be a disservice(帮倒忙)You can best help a friend or relative who is depressed by considering the following points：Do not moralize.Dont pressure him or her to “put on a happy face，” or to “snap out of
73、it.” Often the person will feel even worse after hearing such words.When you are alone with your depressed friend，you might say something like，“Ive noticed lately that you seem down.I care about you and would like to listen to what youre thinking about.” Then be a good listener.Dont say，“I know exac
74、tly how you feel.” You probably dont.But if youve had similar experiences，sharing those may help.Say things like，“This happened to me.It might help you.” Or “I know some of what you must be feeling.”Urge him or her to get professional help if necessary.Offer to accompany your friend on the first vis
75、it if it will be easier for the person.67The above passage is mainly intended for _.Aa doctor who works with a depressed personBa depressed personCone who lives with a depressed personDan expert who gives advice to a depressed person答案C推理判断题。从文章中间You can best help a friend or relative who is depress
76、ed by considering the following points可知，只有C项符合逻辑。68Too much “doing for” can _.Acause more severe depressionBgive the depressed person courageCresult in defensiveness from the depressed personDbe of no help to the depressed person答案D细节理解题。理解文章第三段最后一句可知，为抑郁症病人做太多的事情会帮倒忙。69What are you advised to say
77、to a depressed person?ATry to look happy and youll be better.BI know exactly how you feel.CI had a similar experience.And it might help you.DCheer up and get rid of your depression.答案C推理判断题。综合文章后半部分各处的信息可知，C项符合文章的叙述But if youve had similar experiences，sharing those may help。70We can infer from the s
78、econd paragraph that a depressed person _.Ais willing to appreciate the sincerity of a friend or a family memberBhas a sense of pride of his ownCmay do something unreasonable to your friendshipDis likely to doubt the purpose of a friend or family member答案C推理判断题。从文章第二段可知，你关心抑郁症病人时，他们有时候会向你发火，不领情。第二节(
79、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。_71_Since that time，weve provided people like youteachers，doctors，salespeople，fulltime parentswith a way of having a great time，challenging themselves and reconnecting with family and friends.The nonstop routine of everyday lifeanswering emai
80、ls，sitting in staff meetingscan have a dulling effect on peoples senses._72_Otherworld provides just such an opportunity.It is an experience participants cherish and remember for years afterwards.Coming to Otherworld is like stepping into the pages of an adventure novel.Youll meet a host of characte
81、rs，portrayed by our staff，wholl start bringing the world to life.Mysteries will begin to unfold around you._73_Youll see amazing sights and do things you never dreamed possible.Suppose you were traveling to a foreign country.When you arrived，you might read a guidebook or visit a tourist booth to fam
82、iliarize yourself with the laws and customs of the place you were visiting._74_Before the weekend，youll receive a handbook，explaining Otherworlds customs and conventions.When you arrive at the Weekend itself，therell be a short briefing to review the handbooks contens.Then you and your group are take
83、n to the front door of the Inn at Worlds Edge.Youll see candles on each of the tables.A fire will burn in the fireplace.At many of the tables，people will sit talking，arguing and laughing.These people are our staff volunteers._75_But now they are all in costume and playing roles as citizens of the vi
84、llage of Worlds Edge.AAnd at that moment，the routine begins.BOtherworld Adventure Weekend starts in much the same way.CThey are the same people who welcomed you and helped you unload bags.DMaybe some of the local people would talk to you，telling you about nearby attractions.EOtherworld was founded i
85、n 1992 with an idea：to give people an extraordinary adventure.FTherefore，everybody needs a relaxing weekenda good adventure to refresh themselves.GAs you and your friends work together to solve them，youll find yourselves challenged in ways that are exciting，unexpected and fun.答案71.E72.F73.G74.B75.C第
86、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)下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。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只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。A lady once wrote a long story and sent to a famous editor.After a few week，the story was returned to her.T
87、he lady got very angrily.She wrote to the editor，“Dear sir，how do you know why the story is not good？You didnt read it.After I sent it to you，I pasted pages 21,22 or 23 together.This was a test to see whether I would really read the story.When it came back，the pages still pasted together.Is this the
88、 way in that you read the stories that are sent to you？”The editor writes back，“Dear madam，at breakfast when I open an egg，I dont have to eat the whole egg in order to discover that it is bad.”答案A lady once wrote a long story and sent to a famous editor.After a few ，the story was returned to her.The
89、 lady got very .She wrote to the editor，“Dear sir，how do you know /why the story is not good？You didnt read it. I sent it to you，I pasted pages 21,22 23 together.This was a test to see whether would really read the story.When it came back，the pages still pasted together.Is this the way in / you read
90、 the stories that are sent to you？”The editor back，“Dear madam，at breakfast when I open an egg，I dont have to eat the whole egg in order to discover that it is bad.”第二节：书面表达(满分25分)查理狄更斯(Charles Dickens)是19世纪英国著名小说家。请根据下面提示，用英语写一篇100词左右的人物简介。狄更斯(18121870)出生于Portsmouth附近。12岁时不得不在工厂干活。由于父亲负债，他仅上了两年学。他的
91、知识全靠自学。他在律师事务所当过职员，干过记者，后成为小说家。一生写了很多小说，名著双城记(A Tale of Two Cities)于1859年完成。他的作品深受全世界读者的喜爱。_【参考范文】Charles Dickens(18121870), the great nineteenthcenturyEngland novelist, was born near Portsmouth.His father was deeply in debt and he had to work in a factory at the age of twelve.He received only two y
92、ears school education.He taught himself all he knew.He had been a clerk in the lawyers office and a reporter before he became a writer.Charles Dickens wrote a large number of stories and novels in his life.The novel A Tale of Two Cities published in 1859 was one of the most famous novels.His writings are very popular with the readers all over the world.
