1、Unit 3 Australia 单元测试（人教版选修9，课标通用）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)听下面五段对话。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 does the man mean?AHe can help her for a while.BHe will have no time to spare.CHell be too busy to help her.Text 1W：Jack，can you help
2、me with this work？I am too busy.M：Sure，if it wont take too much time.答案A2What does the man think of the Betty idea?AReasonable. BRidiculous. CSerious.Text 2W：Betty has invited us to her family party.Lets.M：You cant be serious.Well have two important tests at school tomorrow.答案C3How many hours did th
3、e woman spend together?A24 hours. B25 hours. C41 hours.Text 3M：Welcome back，Susan.How about your trip?W：It was too long.I had to spend 14 hours to New York，and then 25 hours to London.At last 2 hours back home.答案C4When will they discuss the new project?ATomorrow afternoon.BTomorrow morning.CThis aft
4、ernoon.Text 4M：Are you doing anything tomorrow morning？Im wondering if youd like to come to my office to discuss the new project.W：Tomorrow morning？What about tomorrow afternoon?M：OK.答案A5What can we learn from the conversation?AThe man has been fooled.BThe mans father has come.CThe woman helped the
5、man.Text 5M：Jane，my father isnt at the gate of the school.Are you joking?W：Poor fellow！What is the date today，you know?M：Its.Oh，its the first of April!W：You forgot all about it，didnt you?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
6、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。6What is the woman attending?AA gathering.BA wedding ceremony.CA graduation ceremony.7Who has always wanted to go to Hong Kong?AThe man. BThe woman. CJenny.Text 6W：Congratulations!M：Thank you for attending our wedding.W：You have made it at last.M：Yes，I feel I
7、m the luckiest man on earth.W：You surely are.Jenny is a beautiful girl.M：Shes also got the best personality.W：Where are you going on your honeymoon?M：Were going to Hong Kong.She has always wanted to go there.W：Ah，Hong Kong is a good place for the newlywed.M：Yes.答案6.B7.C 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8Whats the wom
8、an?AA secretary. BAn editor. CA teacher.9What do we know about the woman?AShes too picky.BShes too cautious.CShes too strict.Text 7W：James，Im bored.M：With what?W：I dont want to go back to teaching.Thats too boring.M：What do you want to do，then?W：I really dont know.M：Do you want to be a secretary?W：T
9、hat depends on who Ill be working for.M：What about an editor?W：That would be too tiring.答案8.C9.A 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Where does Henry probably work?AOn a train to London.BIn an office in downtown London.CAt a club outside London.11When does Henry get up every day?AAt 6：30. BAfter 6：30. CBefore 6：30.1
10、2How did Henry use to feel about the time spent on the train?AA terrible waste of time.BA very enjoyable time.CA quite relaxing time.Text 8W：How are things going，Henry?M：Fine，Jane.Its a long working day but Im used to doing that，so it doesnt trouble me too much.W：Traveling to downtown London every d
11、aydont you find it troublesome?M：It was hard at first，especially getting up before dawn to catch that 6：30 train.But its bearable now，for Im used to it.W：Dont you think its a terrible waste of time？I couldnt bear to spend three hours sitting on a train every day.M：I used to feel the same as you，but
12、now I quite enjoy it.W：Enjoy it？How do you pass the time?M：In the morning I read papers to catch up with the news，on the way home at night I relax with a good book，or talk with friends or even have a game of bridge.W：Sounds like a good club.答案10.B11.C12.A 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What are the speakers mai
13、nly talking about?AWhen to begin driving.BWhen to be mature.CHow to drive.14Whats the legal age for driving in Canada at present?A20. B18. C16.15Why could the mans father begin to drive at the age of 12?AThere wasnt age limit or much traffic then.BHe was both mature and skilled enough.CHe was a boy
14、from the countryside.16How old was the woman when she began to drive?A20. B18. C16.Text 9W：Hey，Mike，whats the legal age for driving in Canada?M：Well，it used to be 16 but it recently rose to 18.Do you think thats a good thing?W：Yeah，I think it should be 18 or even 20 before youre allowed to drive.M：W
15、hy？Dont you think at 16 youre mature enough?W：No.Because I think at 18 you re more responsible for your behaviour.M：Yeah，but I drove when I was 16.W：So did I.M：In fact，I know my father actually began driving at 12 when there was no age limit for driving.W：Well，there wasnt much traffic on the roads b
16、ack then.Today，the traffic is so heavy and its better to make sure the drivers are prepared and mature in case something goes wrong.M：Yeah.I agree with you.答案13.A14.B15.A16.C听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What do we know about the Golden Gate Bridge?AIts the oldest bridge in America.BIts the longest bridge in
17、the world now.CIts design and color make it practical and beautiful.18What was the purpose of building the Coit Tower?AIn memory of the brave firemen.BTo remind us of the 1906 earthquake.CTo show a kind of design in architecture.19What makes the Transamerica Building the most memorable?AIts height.
18、BIts shape. CIts color.20What does the speaker mainly talk about?ASome famous landmarks in San Francisco.BThe history of San Francisco.CThe way to visit San Francisco.Text 10San Francisco is one of the most wellknown cities in America，mainly because the city has great weather，wonderful views，and man
19、y famous landmarks.The most famous landmark in San Francisco is probably the Golden Gate Bridge.Its one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.The bridge was completed in 1937 and is still widely used today.The bridge has an Art Deco design and unique orange color，making it not only practica
20、l，but beautiful as well.Another famous landmark with an Art Deco design is the Coit Tower，which is 210 feet tall.The tower was built in memory of the brave firemen who battled the Great San Francisco Fire from the 1906 earthquake.San Francisco has many tall buildings.The most famous is the Transamer
21、ica Building，which is shaped like a pyramid.The building is not the tallest in the city，but it is definitely the most memorable.答案17.C18.A19.B20.A 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。21Its _good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that give
22、s them _pleasure.A不填；a Ba；不填 Cthe；a Da；the解析句意：上海世博会给人们带来的“乐趣”，使他们感觉良好。根据句意，此处feeling是指具体的感觉，故应是可数名词，应用a；而给人们带来的“乐趣”是抽象概念，pleasure此处为不可数名词，故不用冠词。答案B22_fire，all exists must be kept clear.AIn place of BInstead ofCIn case of DIn spite of解析句意：为防火灾，所有疏散通道必须畅通。A、B意思相同，均为“取代，代替”；in case of以防；in spite of尽管。
23、答案C23On her 60th birthday_，the President made an important speech to the whole nation.Acongratulations BcelebrationsCchallenges Dcorporations解析根据语境“在她的60岁生日庆典上”可知选B。congratulations祝贺某人；celebrations庆祝仪式、典礼等；challenges挑战；corporations公司，企业，团体。答案B24It took_building supplies to construct these energysavi
24、ng houses.It took brains，too.Aother than Bmore thanCrather than Dless than解析考查短语辨析。句意：建造这些节能建筑不仅仅需要建筑材料，也需要智慧。other than除了；more than不只是；rather than而不是；less than少于。根据句意选B。答案B25You mustnt play football on the street.Its dangerous.No，_.Thank you.Aits safeBwe wontCits none of your businessDwe must解析根据答语
25、中的“Thank you”可知第二个人同意了第一个人的话，故用“No，we wont”，意为“好的，我们不踢了。”答案B26Now the question that you must carefully consider is_can be put into practice.Ahow you have learnedBhow what you have learnedCthat why you have learnedDhow that you have learned解析句意：现在你必须认真考虑的问题是怎样把你的所学付诸实践。how引导表语从句，what you have learned
26、是how从句中的主语。答案B27A healthy life is frequently thought to be_with the open countryside and homegrown food.Atied Bbound Cinvolved Dassociated解析be associated with和有联系。答案D28By law，when one makes a large purchase，he should have_opportunity to change his mind.Aaccurate Badequate Curgent Dexcessive解析句意：原则上说
27、，一个人在购买大量商品之前，他应具有更多机会以便变更他的主意。accurate精确的；adequate大量的，充足的；urgent急促的；excessive过度的，额外的。答案D29One advantage of playing the guitar is _it can give you a great deal of pleasure.Ahow Bwhy Cthat Dwhen解析that引导表语从句。答案C30I hadnt wanted to see the film 2012，but Lucy talked me_buying a ticket.Aout Binto Cover D
28、against解析talk sb into doing sth说服某人做某事。答案B31All flights to London have been delayed_thick fog.Aowing to Bthank toCin virtue of Din respect of解析句意：因为大雾，伦敦的所有航班被延误。owing to因为，由于。答案A32Youll need stronger evidence to_your claim to the inheritance(继承)Aprotect Bprevent Cguard Ddefend解析句意：你还需更有力的证据为自己的继承权辩
29、护。defend为辩护。答案D33John is very_if he promises to do something，hell do it.Aindependent BconfidentCreliable Dflexible解析根据下文“如果他答应做某事，他就会把它做好”可得出他是个可信赖的人，故选择C。independent“独立的”；confident“有信心的，有把握的”；flexible“易曲的，柔软的，灵活的”。答案C34Ladies and gentlemen，please remain_until the plane has come to a complete stop.A
30、seated Bseating Cto seat Dseat解析考查过去分词。remain seated“坐好，坐着不动”；seated 既是过去分词，又具有形容词的特征，在句中作表语。再如：Please remain seated and keep your seat belts fastened.请坐稳并系好安全带。答案A35The art show was_being a failure; it was a great success.Afar from Balong withCnext to Dregardless of解析考查固定短语。语意：那个艺术展不但没有失败，反而是一个巨大的成
31、功。far from“远非，不但不”符合句意。along with与一道；除以外；next to紧接着；相邻；次于；regardless of不管；不顾。答案A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。Imagine a people whose language has no word for“marriage”or“husband”Just such a tribe lives in the mountains of southeastern China.Lake Lugu，known
32、 as the“Country of Women”，is home to the Mosuo.It is one of the few_36_matriarchal(母系的)societies in the world which manage to _37_through thousands of years.Mosuo culture goes around women：the women make all the important_38_，control the familys resources，and pass their_39_onto their children._40_ma
33、rrying，a Mosuo woman takes many lovers over her lifetime，and the resulting children will_41_ live with her._42_the Mosuo language has a word for“mother”，there is_43_word for“father”and Mosuo children_44_all older men as“uncle”Getting to Lake Lugu isnt easy，which helped the tribe keep their customs a
34、nd_45_.A generation ago，few outsiders had ever_46_Lake Lugu or the Mosuo.But in recent years，word_47_about the value of their culture and the beauty of the lake.These reports attracted travelers and，_48_，this onceisolated paradise seems filled with tourists whove come to see the locals.Along with th
35、e visitors_49_stories of the outside world，_50_the young to leave home for the_51_in search of new opportunities.For better or worse，the unique world of the Mosuo people is _52_.Many of the older Mosuo women_53_the old days，before the outsiders came with their strange clothing and stranger_54_.But m
36、ost agree that change is necessary.And some of the younger Mosuo women are speaking openly about getting_55_，a word their grandmothers still dont understand.【语篇解读】 本文介绍了摩梭人的生活和风俗习惯，以及现代社会对他们所处的特殊世界的冲击。36A.lost Bleft Cremaining Dimaginable解析考查语境理解。由上下文可知是“保存下来的母系社会之一”。remaining可作前置定语，表示“保存下来的”，而left只
37、能作后置定语。答案C37A.survive Bleave Cprove Dcontinue解析考查词语辨析。经过几千年“幸存”下来。答案A38A.plans Bdecisions Cclothes Dnotes解析考查语境理解。根据前面的“Mosuo culture goes around women”可知，在摩梭人中，一切重大决定都由妇女作出。答案B39A.full names Bmiddle namesCnicknames Dsurnames解析考查生活常识。surname指“姓”，这里是说母亲把自己的“姓”传给下一代。答案D40A.Rather than BOther thanCMore
38、 than DBetter than解析考查词语辨析。由下文的“a Mosuo woman takes many lovers over her lifetime”可推知，摩梭人并不结婚。rather than表示“并非，而不是”。答案A41A.never Bseldom Csometimes Dalways解析考查逻辑推理。从母系社会的特征可推知孩子一直跟着母亲。答案D42A.Because BWhen CUnless DWhile解析考查行文逻辑。这句话的两个分句之间是让步关系。句意：尽管摩梭人的语言中有“母亲”一词，但却没有“父亲”。选项中只有while可表示让步。答案D43A.one
39、Bsome Cno Dproper解析考查行文逻辑。由上一题可推知答案。答案C44A.refer to Bmake Clook Dpretend解析考查词语辨析。refer to sb as.相当于consider sb as.，意为“把某人称作”。答案A45A.habits Bculture Carts Dscience解析考查语境理解。句意：帮助他们保持自己的风俗和文化。答案B46A.thought of Bspeak of Cheard of Dadmit of解析考查语境理解。此句和前句的“Getting to Lake Lugu isnt easy”相对应。句意为：一个世纪前，很少有
40、人听说过Lake Lugu or the Mosuo。答案C47A.took out Bbroke out Cwent out Dsent out解析考查短语辨析。消息传出来。go out意为“(消息或新闻)发布，公布”；word在此有“消息”之意。答案C48A.at times Bin no time Cat a time Din time解析考查固定搭配。at times是固定搭配，意为“有时”。答案A49A.go Btake Cbring Dcome解析考查行文逻辑。此句是一个倒装句，正常语序应是“Stories of the outside world come along with
41、the visitors”come along with表示“和一起来”。答案D50A.making Bforcing Cattracting Dadvising解析考查词语辨析。attract表示“吸引”，attracting作后置定语修饰stories。答案C51A.villages Bcities Cfactories Dschools解析考查语句理解。leave.for.表示“离开到去”。句意：离开家到城市里去寻找机会。答案B52A.changing Bimproving Cdeveloping Dremaining解析考查语境理解。由上下文可推知：摩梭人的独特世界正在发生改变。答案A
42、53A.dislike Bhates Cenjoy Dprefer解析考查逻辑推理。由下文可知：摩梭人中一些上年纪的妇女更喜欢外人来之前的生活。答案D54A.words Bstyles Copinions Dideas解析考查词语辨析。一些更奇怪的“想法”。只有D合适。答案D55A.paid Bseparated Cdressed Dmarried解析考查行文逻辑。以前的摩梭妇女是不结婚的，但现在她们开始谈论这个以前从不涉及的话题。答案D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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。AJ
43、effrey Bezos，the founder，president and chairman of the board of A，was born in Albuquerque，New Mexico.His mothers ancestors were early settlers in Texas，and over the generations had acquired a 25,000acre farm at Cotulla.Jeffrey spent most summers of his youth working with his grandfather on their far
44、m.Jeffrey showed intense and varied scientific interests at an early age.He set up an electric alarm to keep his younger sisters and brothers out of his room and changed his parents garage into a laboratory for his science projects.After he graduated from Princeton University with a degree in comput
45、er science and electrical engineering，Jeffrey Bezos found employment on Wall Street，where computer science was increasingly in demand to study market trends.He rose quickly，becoming a senior vice president，and looked forward to a bright career in finance，when he made a discovery that changed his lif
46、e，and the course of business history.In 1994，there was still no Internet commerce to speak of.One day that spring，Jeffrey Bezos observed that Internet usage was increasing by 2,300 percent a year.He saw an opportunity for a new circle of commerce，and immediately began considering the possibilities.B
47、ezos founded A in 1994，setting up the original company in his garage.The company was called Amazon for the seemingly endless South American river with its numberless branches.It started as an online bookstore but soon diversified(多样化)to all kinds of products.His work with Amazon eventually led him t
48、o become one of the most excellent dotcom entrepreneurs(企业家)He was named Time magazines Person of the Year in 1999.In 2008，he was selected by US.News &World Report as one of Americas Best Leaders.Bezos Amazon has become“the Earths biggest anything store”A is now called“one of the smartest strategies
49、 in business history”Today，Jeffrey Bezos lives north of Seattle and is increasingly concerned with charity(慈善)activities.“Giving away money takes as much attention as building a successful company，”he has said.【语篇解读】 本文介绍的是Amazon公司创始人Jeffrey Bezos的传奇人生。56In his childhood，Bezos_.Ahad to work with par
50、ents on their farm all day longBshowed great interest in scienceCdidnt get along well with his brothers and sistersDwanted to become a businessman解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中的内容可知他在很小的时候就对科学表现出了浓厚的兴趣。答案B57Jeffrey changed the course of business history because he_.Arose quickly，looking forward to a bright caree
51、r in finance on Wall StreetBobserved the Internet usage was increasing by 2,300% a yearCfounded a new form of commerce that developed fast laterDwas the first to speak of Internet commerce解析细节理解题。第三段提到他的发现改变了他的人生，也改变了商业历史的进程，下文提到他注意到了因特网商业的巨大商机并创办了Amazon公司，由此可知原因是他后来创建了一种快速发展的新型商业模式。答案C58Bezos named
52、 his company Amazon with the aim of _.Aopening numberless branches all over the worldBliving a quiet life along the Amazon RiverCearning endless money and being wealthyDwishing his company to run smoothly and endlessly解析推理判断题。根据倒数第二段第二句中的内容可推测他以Amazon命名自己的公司是希望公司能够顺利而且永无止境地运转。答案D59Which of the follo
53、wing ISNT mentioned in the passage?AHow hard Bezos studied physics in Princeton University.B“A”only sold books in the beginning.CBezos not only devoted his life to Internet commerce but also to charity.DThe reason why Jeffrey Bezos decided to found A.解析细节理解题。由文章第三段前半部分可知他从普林斯顿大学毕业，但文中并没有提到他在普林斯顿大学攻读
54、物理的刻苦程度。答案ABThere are two factors which determine an individuals intelligence.The first is the sort of brain he is born with.Human brains differ considerably，some being more capable than others.But no matter how good a brain he has to begin with，an individual will have a low order of intelligence un
55、less he has opportunities to learn.So the second factor is what happens to the individualthe sort of environment in which he is reared.If an individual is handicapped environmentally，it is likely that his brain will fail to develop and he will never attain the level of intelligence of which he is ca
56、pable.The importance of environment in determining an individuals intelligence can be demonstrated by the case history of the identical twins，Peter and Mark XBeing identical，the twins had identical brains at birth，and their growth processes were the same.When the twins were three months old，their pa
57、rents died，and they were placed in separate foster homes.Peter was reared by parents of low intelligence in an isolated community with poor educational opportunities.Mark was reared in the home of welltodo parents who had been to college.He was read to as a child，sent to good schools，and given every
58、 opportunity to be stimulated intellectually.This environmental difference continued until the twins were in their late teens，when they were given tests to measure their intelligence.Marks IQ.was 125，twentyfive points higher than the average and fully forty points higher than his identical brother.G
59、iven equal opportunities，the twins，having identical brains，would have tested at roughly the same level.60This selection can best be titled_.AMeasuring Your IntelligenceBIntelligence and EnvironmentCThe Case of Peter and MarkDHow the Brain Influences Intelligence解析主旨大意题。本文主要讨论了智商与环境之间的关系，并以一对失去父母的双胞胎
60、兄弟的实例加以证明。答案B61The best statement of the main idea of this passage is that_.Ahuman brains differ considerablyBthe brain a person is born with is important in determining his intelligenceCenvironment is vital to determine a persons intelligenceDpersons having identical brains will have roughly the sa
61、me intelligence解析推理判断题。虽然人的智商是由两个因素决定的。但是本文用大幅篇章说明了环境的重要性：好的学习、教育环境对于一个人的智商发展来说是必不可少的，并以一对失去父母的双胞胎兄弟的实例加以证明。答案C62According to the passage，the average IQ.is_.A85 B100 C110 D125解析细节理解题。由倒数第二句“Marks IQ.was 125，twentyfive points higher than the average”可知选B。答案B63The case history of the twins appears to
62、support the conclusion that_.Aindividual with identical brains seldom test at same levelBan individuals intelligence is determined only by his environmentClack of opportunity blocks the growth of intelligenceDchanges of environment produce changes in the structure of the brain.解析细节理解题。由Peter的例子可知糟糕的
63、教育环境会阻碍智商的发展。答案CC“Small talk”includes topics，such as sports，weather，jobs，or past experiences.Most people do not talk about religion，politics，or personal feelings with strangers.People do not usually talk about the personal lives of their conversation partners.This emotional distance does not mean pe
64、ople dislike you，but personal lives are discussed only with close friends and family.There are few“ritualistic”exchanges in English，but you should know that“How are you？”and“Hows it going？”are greetings，not questions about your life.“See you later.”or“See you soon.”are ways of saying goodbye，not app
65、ointments.People in the US are curious.They will ask you a lot of questions.Some of their questions may appear ridiculous，uninformed(无知的)and elementary，but try to be patient in answering them.You may be the first person from your country whom they have met，and they will have very little understandin
66、g of your life.Most people are sincerely interested in learning about you.Many people believe in the“scientific method”of understanding the world，so they look for facts and evidence when you tell them something new.This may seem odd to students whose cultures emphasize feelings or emotions，but peopl
67、e are not rude if they say，“Show me”or“Prove it”Loud conversations usually mean people are angry.Most conversations are moderate in volume with few gestures.Do not speak too loudly or too quietly，and keep your hands under control.When you have communication difficulties，you may think it is because o
68、f spoken or written language.However，many misunderstandings happen because of nonverbal communication，or body language.【语篇解读】 本文是说明文。文章介绍跟美国人交谈时应该注意的问题，即美国人的交谈习俗。64What would be the best title for the passage?AMaking Conversations in the USBWhat Is“Small talk”？CMake Yourself at Home in the USDUnders
69、tanding American Cultures解析主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文介绍跟美国人交谈时应该注意的问题，也就是美国人的交谈习俗。B项仅是文章的细节；C项偏离了文章的中心；D项概念过大。答案A65Which of the following would be an open topic of American conversations?AWhat one feels about his new colleague.BThe war in Iraq.CStory of a sports star.DOnes income.解析细节理解题。根据常识可排除D项，美国人的谈话一般不涉及个
70、人隐私的问题，如年龄、婚姻、收入等。从第一段可知，人们闲谈的话题其中包括体育方面的内容，而政治、宗教以及个人感情则不是公开谈论的话题。答案C66What should you do if Americans say，“Show me”or“Prove it”？AExplain to them that your cultures emphasize feelings or emotions.BTry to give them as many facts as possible.CTell them you dont understand the“scientific method”DIgnor
71、e their questions and change to another topic.解析推理判断题。从文章倒数第二段可知，美国人注重事实和证据，因此，你应该给他们提供一些例子以便他们更好地理解你的观点。答案BDA different sort of generation gap is developing in the workplace.Someonespecifically the fatherdaughter team of Larry and Meagan Johnsonhas figured out that on some American job sites，five g
72、enerations are working side by side.In their new book about generations in the workplace the pair argue that while such an age difference adds a lot of texture and a variety of life experiences，it can also bring tensions and conflicts.The Johnsons are humanresource trainers and public speakers.Dad L
73、arry is a former healthcare executive；daughter Meagan is a onetime highlevel sales manager.Here are the oldest and youngest of the five generations they identify：They call the oldest group Traditionals，born before 1945.They were heavily influenced by the lessons of the Great Depression and World War
74、 .They respect authority, set a high standard of workmanship，and communicate easily and confidently.But theyre also stubbornly independent.They want their opinions heard.At the other extreme are what the Johnsons call Linksters，born after 1995 into todays more complicated，multimedia world.They live
75、and breathe technology and are often social activists.You wont find many 15year olds in the offices of large companies，except as volunteers，of course，but quite old and quite young workers do come together in sales environments like bike shops and ice cream stores.The Johnsons，Larry and Meagan，repres
76、ent a generation gap themselves in their work with jobsite issues.The Johnsons point is that as the average lifespan continues to rise and retirement dates get delayed because of the tight economy，people of different generations are working side by side，more often bringing with them very different i
77、deas about company loyalty and work values.The five generations are heavily influenced by quite different events，social trends，and the cultural phenomena of their times.Their experiences shape their behavior and make it difficult，sometimes，for managers to achieve a strong and efficient workplace.Lar
78、ry and Meagan Johnson discuss all this in greater detail in a new book，“Generations，Inc.：From Boomers to LinkstersManaging the Friction Between Generations at Work.”published by Amacom Press，which is available in all good bookstores from this Friday.【语篇解读】 本文通过介绍一对父女出版的新书向我们解释了现代社会出现的一种新现象：不同的几代人可能在
79、同一个公司上班，而他们之间的这种“代沟”导致了他们在工作时观点不一67The type of generation gap in Paragraph 1 refers to the difference in beliefs_.Abetween managers and workersBamong family membersCamong employeesDbetween older and newer companies解析推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句话中的in the workplace和该段最后一句话中的five generations are working side by si
80、de，可知文章中讨论的generation gap是有关在同一公司上班的员工之间的不同观念。因此C项正确。答案C68Which of the following statements is NOT true about Traditionals?ATheyve learned much from war and economic disaster.BTheyre difficult to work with as they are stubborn.CThey respect their boss and hope to be respected.DTheyre independent wor
81、kers with great confidence.解析细节理解题。根据文章第五段内容可知，所谓的Traditionals是指1945年以前出生的人。根据这一段有关这类人的描述可知，A、C、D三项都是正确的，只有B项与原文内容不符。答案B69According to the passage，the Linksters are usually_.Afound working in the offices of large companiesBinfluenced by multimedia and technologyCenthusiastic multimedia activistsDice
82、 cream sellers解析细节理解题。根据第六段内容可知B项正确。答案B70According to the passage，modern workforces are more diverse because_.Apeople want to increase their average lifespanBmany young people are entering the workforceCemployees with different values can benefit their companiesDretirement dates are being delayed fo
83、r economic reasons解析细节理解题。根据文章倒数第三段最后一句话可知D项正确，即由于经济的原因，退休年龄推迟，进而导致不同时代的人在一起上班。答案D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。As parents，I do not believe that any of us sets out to raise a child that is disrespectful or bratty(无礼的)Here are some helpful tips on how to raise a bratt
84、y child so that you can have a child that will be a benefit to society.It doesnt take long for a toddler(学步儿童)to toddle right into trouble of some kind.This is the perfect time for parents to teach the child not to do that action again._71_Helping a child to behave in an acceptable manner is a neces
85、sary part of raising the child well.Discipline is a useful teaching tool to guide a child.I think its necessary to explain to children what responsibility means.Responsibilities mean the things you have to do.As parents you should say to your children“If you play with your toys，Its your responsibili
86、ty to put them away.”Besides，coach your children in their responsibilities._72_Children should use their time well.We cant let a child do the same thing again and again.When kids are bored，they can end up in trouble creating problems for themselves and others._73_Children should be told not to waste
87、 their time and they should make full use of their time to do useful things.The children who are eager to increase their pocket money should be taught that money does not come easily.For example，when parents buy school lunch for their children，they should put this spending into childrens pocket mone
88、y.If children want to get much more money，parents can ask them to cook the lunch themselves._74_Parents should let their children know how to be in charge of their“expenses”and manage their expenditure(花费)_75_It is your responsibility to help and guide your kids.So，the next time you see a bratty kid
89、 remember：they didnt get that way themselves，and they have parents who didnt take time to teach them.AParents should be strict with children.BYou，the parent，whom kids rely on.CThis process is called discipline.DYou should encourage children to be kind.EI think its very important that kids should be
90、coached and not just lectured to.FParents should encourage their children to save their pocket money.GSports，activities and chores are a few things to help give kids something to fill their time.答案71.C72.E73.G74.F75.B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)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共
91、有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个字漏符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多除的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。In order to make best of learning materials，the StudentsUnion of our school is planning an activity.The schoolleavers are called on to give away our
92、used books，newspapers or magazines to the student in the lower grades.The idea，that is intended to promote friendship and encourage a lowcarbon lifestyle，are highly praised and supported by the teachers and students alike.The activity will be hold on the first floor of the school library and so it w
93、ill last eleven days，from June 10 to 20.As a student，I am strong for the activity because it is very meaningful and helpful.I hope that this kind of activity would continue every year for the future.答案 In order to make best of learning materials，the StudentsUnion of our school is planning an activit
94、y.The schoolleavers are called on to give away used books，newspapers or magazines to the in the lower grades.The idea， is intended to promote friendship and encourage a lowcarbon lifestyle， highly praised and supported by the teachers and students alike.The activity will be on the first floor of the
95、 school library and so it will last eleven days，from June 10 to 20.As a student，I am for the activity because it is very meaningful and helpful.I hope that this kind of activity continue every year the future.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)如今世界粮食短缺，粮价飞涨，甚至致使部分地区发生动乱。假设在你校开展的研究性学习中，你们小组以“The World Food Crisis”为题进行研究
96、，现在请你代表你们小组向全体同学简要介绍你们的研究成果。主要内容如下：粮食短缺的原因应对措施你如何作出自己的贡献1.气候变化，造成粮食减产1.注重环保，改善生态环境2.工业发展，城市化加速，耕地减少2.严格保护耕地3.世界能源价格上涨，使用粮食生产生物燃料3.富国支持穷国，促进世界和谐注意：1.内容包括以上要点，但不要逐句翻译；2词数100左右；文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：城市化urbanization，生物燃料biofuel，节约的thrifty。Hello，everyone，Now Ill tell you something about our research projec
97、t“The World Food Crisis”on behalf of our group.As you know，food shortages have hit many countries in the world and even caused social unrest in some areas._【参考范文】Hello，everyone，Now_Ill_tell_you_something_about_our_research_project“The_World_Food_Crisis”on_behalf_of_our_group.As_you_know，food_shortag
98、es_have_hit_many_countries_in_the_world_and_even_caused_social_unrest_in_some_areas.But who is responsible for the current world food crisis？First，annual world grain output has declined because of climate change.Then lots of farmland has been lost due to the rapid development of industry and urbaniz
99、ation.Besides，faced with the rising energy prices，people have turned to the production of biofuel，which has worsened the severe situation.Then what should we do to deal with the problem？On the one hand，we should focus on the environmental protection and improve the ecology.On the other hand，strict m
100、easures should be taken to protect farmland.Of course，to build a harmonious world，the developed countries should help the poor ones.As for me，I will call on the people around me to live thriftily.And for the moment，we should study hard to develop science and help solve the problem of food shortages in the future.
