英語(yǔ)-南通市2016屆高三下學(xué)期第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷

英語(yǔ)-南通市2016屆高三下學(xué)期第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷英語(yǔ)-南通市2016屆高三下學(xué)期第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷英語(yǔ)-南通市2016屆高三下學(xué)期第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷英語(yǔ)-南通市2016屆高三下學(xué)期第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷編制僅供參考審核批準(zhǔn)生效日期地址：電話：傳真:郵編:南通市2016屆高三第一次調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)注注意事項(xiàng)考生在答題前請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀本注意事項(xiàng)及各題答題要求1.本試卷共14頁(yè)。本次考試滿分為120分，考試時(shí)間為120分鐘?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請(qǐng)將答題紙（卡）交回。2.答題前，請(qǐng)您務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考試號(hào)等用書寫黑色字跡的毫米簽字筆填寫在答題紙（卡）上。3.請(qǐng)認(rèn)真核對(duì)答題紙（卡）表頭規(guī)定填寫或填涂的項(xiàng)目是否準(zhǔn)確。4.作答非選擇題必須用書寫黑色字跡的毫米簽字筆寫在答題紙（卡）上的指定位置，在其它位置作答一律無(wú)效。作答選擇題必須用2B鉛筆把答題紙（卡）上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，請(qǐng)用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案。第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分20分)做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.WhenwillthemanplayvolleyballA.Today.B.Thisweekend.C.Todayandtomorrow.2.HowmuchwillthewomanspendA.$220.B.$230.C.$250.3.WhatarethespeakerstalkingaboutA.Abook.B.Ayellowcoat.C.Europeanpaintings.4.WhatwillthemanprobablydowiththecomputerA.Giveittothewoman.B.Haveitfixed.C.Getanewone.5.Whyisthegirl’sfatherspecialA.Hefindstimeforhiskids.B.Hehasanimportantjob.C.Hemakestimeforhimself.第二節(jié)(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.WhendidthemanstartdrawingA.Sixyearsago.B.Fiveyearsago.C.Whenhewasfiveyearsold.7.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’sartA.Shethinksitisgreat.B.Sheistooshytotellhim.C.Shelikeshisphotographythemost.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.WhichcountrieshasthewomanalreadybeentoA.SingaporeandAmerica.B.CanadaandAustralia.C.ChinaandKorea.9.WhatcanwelearnaboutNorwayA.Itisalwayscoldalloverthecountry.B.Itsnowsalmosteverywhereinwinter.C.It’sverydryinsummer.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.WhywillthemanbelateA.He’sstuckintraffic.B.Hehadanaccident.C.Hedidn’tmakeitontothebridgeintime.11.WhenistheplanescheduledtoleaveA.In45minutes.B.Intwohours.C.In30minutes.12.HowdoesthemanprobablyfeelA.Positive.B.Stressedout.C.Apologetic.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WhydidthemangetanewjobA.Hewantedtoworkclosertohishouse.B.Hewantedtomakemoremoney.C.Hisoldjobwastoostressful.14.WhatdidthemanprobablydoathislastjobA.Driveacar.B.Handlemoney.C.Lookafterpatients.15.Wheredoestheman’smotherliveA.InChicagoB.InCalifornia.C.InNewYork.16.WhatwillthemandoinayearA.Movebacktowherehisfamilylive.B.Gainmoreexperienceinthehospital.C.Findenoughtimetovisithisparents.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WhereisWashingtonSquareA.InUpperManhattan.B.Between6thSt.and4thSt.C.IntheWashington18.WhatistrueaboutWashingtonA.Itcoverstencityblocks.B.Dogshavetheirownareastoplay.C.Eatinganddrinkingarenotallowed.19.Whoespeciallylikesthepark’sfountainareaA.Artists.B.Students.C.Children.20.WhenwastheWashingtonArchbuiltA.In1889.B.In1806.C.In1871.第二部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分35分)第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。21.Facedwitheconomicslowdown,somecompaniesareplanningtouserobotsto______humanworkerstoreducetheirlaborcosts. A.compensate B.substitute C.symbolize D.discriminate22.Eversincethenewparkwasopenedtothepubliclastmonth,I______awalkiniteverymorning. A.amtaking B.take C.havetaken D.havebeentaking23.—Simonwilllistentomusiceverytimehecomesacrossamathsproblem.—Youknow,musicisthesourceof______inlife. A.inspiration B.identification C.reaction D.recreation24.Theprojectisfarbehindschedule.It’simpossibleforyouto______itinaweek. A.catchupon B.liveupto C.addupto D.holdonto25.Manynetizensareimpressedwiththeexcusegivenbyateacherforquittingherjob______sheowestheworldavisit. A.because B.that C.where D.why26.Wecangainvaluablewisdomfrommistakeswhich______topreventthemfromhappeningagain.A.shouldbeavoided B.mightbeavoidedC.musthavebeenavoided D.couldhavebeenavoided27.—HelenisgoingtoManchesterforfurthereducationnextmonth.—I’m______becauseIhavetostayathomeandwork. A.greenwithenvy B.whiteasasheetC.tickledpink D.blackandblue28.TheyarrivedattheborderbetweenKenyaandTanzaniaat2pm,______liesanationalnaturereserve. A.what B.which C.where D.when29.Though______behindandfeelingawkward,Jackkeptonrunninguntilhereachedthefinishingline. A.leaving B.havingleft C.left D.beingleft30.—Alicehasjustlostherhusbandtoheartfailure.—Her______smilecan’thidehersorrow. A.arbitrary B.artificial C.compulsory D.conventional31.—Didn’tyougofishingwithyourfriendslastSunday?

—No.I______tothenursinghomeasusual. A.went B.go C.havegone D.hadgone32.Havingahobbydoesdogoodtoyou.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatitis______itdrivesyoutomoveforward. A.ifonly B.incase C.aslongas D.inorderthat33.FortheChinesedream______atanearlierdate,wemustacceleratethepaceofreformandopeningup. A.beingrealized B.torealize C.realizing D.toberealized34.AsIopenedmyeyes,in______directionIlooked,Icouldseesmiling,peaceful,calmandcontentfaces. A.whatever B.however C.whichever D.wherever35.—Ouch,mum!Afishbonehasstuckinmyteeth!—______,Lucy.Iamcoming. A.Takeyourtime B.Helpyourself C.Don’tbother D.Takeiteasy第二節(jié)完形填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。WhenIlookbackatmydecisiontobeaworkingmom,IrealizethatIdidn’tthinkIhadanyotherchoice.HubbyandIhadbeenatwo-incomefamily36thetimeweweremarried.Itdidn’toccurtomethatwewouldbeanythingelsethoughit’shardlynewsthatthechoicehasits37.Hubbytraveledalotwhenourkidswereyoung,andIoftenwasaweekdaysinglemom.Ihadanunderstandingboss，whoallowedmetoworka(n)38scheduleforabout12years.My32-hourworkweekprovidedthechanceto39inmykids’Thewomanwhocaredforthekidsinour40wastrulyagiftfromGod.NanandI41valuesandparentingstyles.Neverunderestimate(低估)thevalueof42.WhenDadwasaway,thekidsknewthedrill.Thoughsportsactivitiesandpianolessons43interruptedourschedules,generallywegotup,fedandoutwithoutmuchcommotion(混亂)andbackin,fedand44withalittletimeleftoverforagameorafavoriteTVshow.Momgotafewminutesof45beforecrashingherself(睡覺(jué)).Lookingbackonthepast,Irealizewecouldhavemadeother46.Wecouldhavebeenvegetablegardeners.Lotsoffamilies47ononeincome.ButIthinkwewouldhavelostsomethingjustasimportantasmy48.MyworkattheNewsSentinelhasbeen49andexciting.I’veworkedwithpeopleIneverwouldhavemethadIbeenathome.I’vespentmycareer50sentencesandstoriesandlearningandpassingalonginformationaboutourcommunity.MycoworkersaremyTennesseefamily.Myworkhasbeen51tomeinimportantways,andIthinkithasmademeamoreinterestingandsatisfied52andparent.Andourfamilyhaslearnedto53thetimewedohavetogether.54,ifIhadtodoitoveragain,Iwouldn’tchangemydecisiontobeaworkingmom.AndIwouldn’tchangeasinglethingaboutthekidswho55it.36.A.from B.before C.at D.by37.A.benefits B.challenges C.shortcomings D.privileges38.A.extended B.packed C.reduced D.regulated39.A.interfere B.compete C.study D.volunteer40.A.separation B.absence C.adjustment D.conflict41.A.influenced B.suspected C.ignored D.shared42.A.routine B.independence C.cooperation D.schedule43.A.systematically B.effectively C.occasionally D.adequately44.A.entertained B.exercised C.bathed D.worked45.A.silence B.excitement C.panic D.peace46.A.choices B.fortunes C.achievements D.mistakes47.A.fail B.manage C.squeeze D.part48.A.passion B.children C.income D.life49.A.dull B.tiring C.fun D.demanding50.A.reading B.shaping C.reciting D.digesting51.A.meaningful B.optional C.original D.stressful52.A.employer B.breadwinner C.learner D.partner53.A.kill B.value C.spend D.save54.A.Therefore B.Meanwhile C.However D.Otherwise55.A.pushedfor B.centeredaround C.cateredto D.livedthrough第三部分閱讀理解(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AExerpeutic15-0125InStrideFoldingCyclebyExerpeuticoutof5stars625customerreviewsListPrice:$Price:$&FREEDELIVERYonordersover$35.PortablefoldingexercisebikethatsitsonatabletoporonthefloorBattery-operatedelectronicmonitortimesyourworkoutConvenienttensioncontroloffersseveralresistancelevelsSturdynonsliprubberfeet;sturdyfootstrapsforstabilityDeskCycleDeskExerciseBikePedalExerciser(White)byDeskCycleoutof5stars786customerreviewsListPrice:$Price:$&FREEDELIVERY.Lowestpedalheightavailable;Only10Inches;Canworkwithdesksaslowas27InchesMorethantwicetheresistancerangeoftheotherpedalexercisers;8calibratedresistancesettings;fromveryeasytomorethanyouneedMagneticresistanceprovidessmooth,quietpedalmotion;letyoufocusonyourworkandyourco-workersfocusontheirs5functiondisplayshowsspeed,time,distancecaloriesandscanStamina15-0120InStrideCycleXLbyStaminaoutof5stars747customerreviewsListPrice:$Price:$&FREEDELIVERYonordersover$35.Seatless-exercisecyclewithelectricprogressmonitorSturdyrubberstrapsholdfeetorhandsforfull-bodyworkoutAdjustabletensionknobletsyouvaryworkoutintensityImprovescardiovascularhealthandmusclestrengthMagneTrainer-ERMiniExerciseBikeArmandLegExerciserbyMagneTraineroutof5stars477customerreviewsListPrice:$Price:$&FREEDELIVERY.Compact,lightweightcommercialgradearmandlegexerciserPatentedmagneticresistance;MorethantwicetheresistancerangeoftheothermagneticpedalexercisersAdjustableVelcrostrapsonpedalstoaccommodateallfootsizes;pedalsworkwithbothfeetandhandsElectronicmonitordisplaysSpeed,Distance,TimeandCalories.RunsonsingleAABattery(included)56.Whichproductoffersyouthebiggestdiscount?A.Stamina15-0120InStrideCycleXLB.Exerpeutic15-0125InStrideFoldingCycleC.DeskCycleDeskExerciseBikePedalExerciserD.MagneTrainer-ERMiniExerciseBikeArmandLegExerciser57.Ifyouwanttoexercisewithoutdisturbingothersatwork,youcanchoosetheitemfrom______.A.Stamina B.Exerpeutic C.MagneTrainer D.DeskCycle58.Accordingtothepassage,wecaninferthat______.A.youdon’thavetopayforthedeliveryoftheitemsadvertisedB.theproducersmaybetryingtoreducetherangeofresistanceC.thelimitofchoiceincolormayaffectthepopularityoftheproductD.themonitoringsystemissomethingtheseproductshaveincommonBThere’sacasetobemade,fromthingslikeGooglesearchfigures,thatRobertFrost’spoemTheRoadNotTaken–youknow,theoneabouttwopathsdiverging(分開)inawood–isthemostpopularinmodernhistory.Yetpeoplestillcan’tagreewhatitmeans.Onthesurface,it’safridge-magnetcliché(陳詞濫調(diào))ontheimportanceoftakingrisksandchoosingtheroadlesstravelled.Butmanyargueitslylymocks(暗諷)thatAmericanbeliefintheindividual’spowertodeterminehisorherfuture.Afterall,thepoetadmitsthatbothpathslookroughlysimilarlywell-travelled.Andhowcouldhebesurehetooktherightone

He’llneverknowwheretheotherleads.Lookingbackatourlifehistories,wetellourselveswefacedimportantdilemmasandchosewisely.Butmaybeonlybecauseit’stooawfultoadmitwe’restumbling(跌跌撞撞地走)maplessamongthetrees,orthatourchoicesdon’tmakemuchdifference.Twopsychologists,KaralynEnzandJenniferTalarico,throwlightonthesemattersinanewstudywithatitlethatnodstoFrost:ForksInTheRoad.Theysoughttoclarifyhowpeoplethinkabout“turningpoints”versus“transitions”inlife.Aturningpoint,bytheirdefinition,isamomentthatchangesyourfuture–decidingtoleaveajobormarriage,say–butoftenisn’tvisiblefromtheoutside,atleastatfirst.“Transitions”involvebigexternalchanges:goingtouniversity,marrying,emigrating(遷出).Sometimesthetwogotogether,aswhenyoumovetoanewplaceandrealizeit’swhereyoubelong.(“NewYorkersarebornalloverthecountry,”DeliaEphronsaid,“andthentheycometoNewYorkandithitsthem:oh,that’swhoIam.”)Butit’sturningpointswerememberasmostsignificant,EnzandTalaricoconclude,whetherornottheyalsoinvolvetransitions.Thedistinctionisuseful:itunderlineshowthemostoutwardlyobviouslifechangesaren’talwaysthosewiththebiggestimpact.Hencethefamous“focusingillusion”,whichdescribeshowweexaggerate(夸大)theimportanceofasinglefactoronhappiness:youswitchjobs,orspouses,onlytodiscoveryoubroughtthesametroublesomeoldyoutothenewsituation.Beforeitbecameajoke,“midlifecrisis”referredtoaturningpointthathappensbecauseyourcircumstancesdon’tchange,whenyouroldlifestopsfeelingmeaningful.Turningpointscanbecausedbymundane(世俗的)things–theoffhandremarkthatmakesyourealizeyou’reinthewronglife–orbynothingatall.59.WhydosomepeoplethinkthepoemmakesfunoftheAmericanbelief?A.Becausethetworoadsaremoreorlesssimilarinthepoet’sview.B.BecauseAmericansbelievetheycandecidetheirfuturethemselves.C.BecauseAmericanscanfindtheirwayeasilyinaforestjustwithamap.D.BecauseAmericanssurelyknowwhichroadtotakewithoutconsideration.60.Whichofthefollowingcanbeconsideredasatransition?A.Yourexperienceofmidlifecrisis.B.Yourchoiceoftheroadtotake.C.Yourdecisiontotravelabroad.D.Yourmoveintoanewflat.61.Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?A.Turningpointsinvolvingtransitionsareoftenrememberedasmostsignificant.B.Thebiggestimpactisoftencharacterizedwithobviousoutsidechanges.C.Afundamentalchangeisoftenaffectedbymorethanonesinglefactor.D.Wecanridourselvesoftheunpleasantpastwiththechangeofajob.62.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Isourfateinourownhands?

B.Mustpeoplemakechangesinlife?C.Shouldwechoosetheroadlesstravelled?D.Areturningpointsconnectedwithtransitions?CTHEideacametoRalphLiedertwhilehewassweatingintheCaliforniansunshine,havingbeenstandingwithhisdaughterforoveranhourinaqueueforarideatDisneyland.What,hethought,ifhisT-shirthadacoolingsystemhecouldturnon,atthetapofasmartphoneapp,whenheneededit.Luckily,MrLiedertdoeshavethemeanstomakethedreamreality,forheworksattheVTTTechnicalResearchCentreofFinland,asoneofateamtherestudyingtherapidlygrowingfieldofmicrofluidics(微流控技術(shù)).Coolingvestsalreadyexist(usedbyracingdrivers,motorcyclistsandpeoplewhoworkinhotconditions).Butthetubesthroughwhichthecoolingwaterisbeingpumped,andthevests’needtobeconnectedtooutsideunitsthatcoolthiswater,makethemhugeandclumsy.MrLiedertthoughtVTT’smicrofluidicsdepartmentcoulddothingsbetter.Asitsnamesuggests,microfluidicsistheartofbuildingdevicesthathandletinyamountsofliquid.Inkjet-printercartridges(噴墨打印機(jī)墨盒)areafamiliarexample.Lessfamiliar,butalsoimportant,are“l(fā)abs-on-a-chip”(芯片實(shí)驗(yàn)室).Thesearetinyanalyticaldevicesthattransportfluidssuchasbloodthroughchannelshalfamillimetreorlessindiameter(直徑),inordertocarrythemintowhatholdsanalyticalreagents(試劑).Sensors,thendetecttheresultingreactionsandprovideaninstantanalysisofasample(樣本).Designinglabs-on-a-chipistheVTTmicrofluidicsdepartment’sdayjob.Oneofitschips,forexample,cantellwhetherwaterisaffectedbythebacteriathatcauseLegionnaires’disease.Thedepartment’sbiggestcontributiontothefield,though,istohavedevelopedawayofprintingmicrofluidicchannelsontolargerollsofthin,flexibleplastic.Itworksbypassingtheplasticbetweentwoheatedrollers,oneofwhichcontainsraisedoutlinesoftherequiredchannels.Astherollerssqueezetheplastictheycreateapatternofchannelsintoonesurface.Asecondplasticfilmisthenmeltedoverthetopasacover.Thisprocessmight,thoughtMrLiedert,besuitableforprintingamicrofluidiccloththatwasthinenoughandpleasantenoughtowearasacoolingvest.Thegroup’sfirstmodelshowedthatsuchamaterialcouldindeedbemadeandusedtocirculatecooledwater.Theyarealsolookingatwaysthewaterbeingcirculatedthroughthemicrochannelsmightbecooled.Theyhaveidentifiedtwo.Oneusesasmallheat-exchanger,thedetailsofwhichtheyarekeepingsecretatthisstage.Theotheremploysevaporation(蒸發(fā)).Itthusworksinthesamewaythatheatfromcirculatingbloodisremovedbytheevaporationofsweat.Whichevercoolingsystemisapplied,theelectronicsneededtopowerandcontrolitwouldbeshrunkintoasmallpackagecontainedonthebackofthevest.Thiscouldbeoperatedbyhandor,asMrLiedertoriginallyenvisagedinhisCalifornianqueue,byawirelesslinktoasmartphone.Moreover,whatcancooldowncanalso,ifruninanoppositeway,warmup.InFinland,wherewintertemperaturesfallasfaras-50°C,thatmightbethetechnology63.Microfluidicshasbeenusedin______.A.racingcars B.printingindustryC.testingmaterial D.clothingindustry64.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.A.VTTisacompanywhichmainlyworksontheresearchintomicrofluidicsB.thenewcoolingvestofVTTwillbesmallerandworkmoreeffectivelyC.thetechnologyofmicrofluidicsmayhaveapositiveeffectonmedicalscienceD.heat-exchangeraswellasthewayofevaporationwillbeusedtocoolthewearer65.______playsthekeyroleinmakingthenewcoolingvest.A.Thespecialcloth B.ThecoolingsystemC.Thetinyliquid D.Thewirelesslink66.Theunderlinedword“envisaged”mostlikelymeans_____.A.imaginedB.discovered C.viewedD.plannedDI’msittinghereinthiscoffeeshop.YouknowtheonetherebyAllenstreet.Thetownisfilledwiththousandsofmiddleclasscollegekidslivingofftheirparent’smoney.Thecoffeeshopiswheretheonescometoplaythepartofsophisticatedbohemians(放蕩不羈的文化人).Thepretensions(自命不凡)glowfromtheirline-lessfacesastheysipcappuccinosandchewstrawberrycookies.TheboystomyrightarediscussingNabokovwithaseriousair,acopyofSartre’sCubaliesonthetable.Theyoungwomanonmyleftisdeclaringthatshecanneverallowhercreativitytobekilledbyenteringtheworkforce.Themanwithherscratcheshisgoatee(胡子)inagreement,occasionallysuggestingtheygobacktohisplacetohearhisnewWashingtonSquaresCD.Matthasjustdesignedanewinternationalsymbolforpeace.HemovesfromtabletotabletryingtosellhandpaintedT-shirtsthatbearthedesign.Tomorrowhe’sleavingforthe25thanniversaryWoodstockconcertwherehehopestostrikeitrichwithhiscreation.GophatheskinnyIndianboyfeelslikesingingmeaverseof‘ItAin’tMeBabe’whenIaskhimifhe’safriendofMonica’s.JasonistryingtotalkGophaintoadollarbetonagameofchess.BetweentimesJasonwillchewyourearoffwithhisplanstoconquerthemusicindustrywhilestudyingentertainmentlaw,butwhenitcomestohisneverendingdollarchessmatcheshe’squietasachurchmouse.Isitamongthem.Toallsurfaceappearancesoneandthesame.IftheycouldonlyseeIwouldratherreachintotheirfleshandtearouttheirshallowlittleheartsthanlistentoanothersecondoftheirprattle(閑扯).Withnojob,nogigs,andmygirlfriend’ssofargoneshemightaswellbeonanotherplanet,I’vebeenleadingthewriter’squietcafelife,spendingmyfreetimeoutdoorsdrinkingicedteasandcheapwines.Ichatwarmlywithwhoeverdecidestosquanderawaytheirhoursinmysurroundingarea.Butbehindmyeyesisanunspokenchallengetoanyandeveryoneofthesesocialelites(精英)tojustoncesayonethingthatwouldinspireme.Justonelittleideawhichisnewandmeaningful.Unfortunatelyoriginalthoughtsarezerohere.InmysecretmindIwishtorunlikeamadmanbanginggongsandspeakingintongues.OrmaybejumponatableandsingtheStarSpangledBannerintheforgottenlanguageoftheHottentots.IknowthesethoughtsonlyrevealmeasafoolbecausethesparkIsearchforcannotbefoundinactsofshockingperformanceart.Whereittrulycomesfromisoneofthemysterieswhichwillalwayshangaroundme.67.Thecollegestudentsinthecoffeeshopcanbedescribedas______.A.shallowandaimless B.determinedandindependentC.vainandambitious D.honestandhardworking68.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Matt’sT-shirtswillbeahitattheconcertandbringhimwealth.B.Jasonseemstoshowmoreenthusiasminthedollarchessmatches.C.TheyoungwomanagreestolistentoanewWashingtonSquaresCD.D.Theheroenviesthelifestyleofthecollegestudentsinthecoffeeshop.69.Whyistheherointhecoffeeshop?A.Torecallthepleasantmemories.B.Torelievehissorrowsandworries.C.Toknowwhatisinfashionnowadays.D.Tofindsomethingnewtoinspirehimself.70.Whatdoesthepassageimply?A.Theheroissurethathecanfindtheoriginalthoughtsinacrazyway.B.Theheroisdisappointedatthecollegestudentsfailinghisexpectation.C.Theheroisquitecontentwithhisquietcafélifeasawriter.D.Theheroislostinthephysicalworldandhopelessabouthisfuture.第四部分任務(wù)型閱讀(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個(gè)最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。注意：每個(gè)空格只填1個(gè)單詞。請(qǐng)將答案寫在答題卡上相應(yīng)題號(hào)的橫線上。ChildsponsorshipmovesbeyondthebasicsOneofthemostpopularformsofcharitablegivinginusetodayischildsponsorshipaswitnessedbythefactthatjustoneoftheleadingchildsponsorshipcharitiescurrentlyhasover1millionindividualchildsponsorsworldwide.Despitethishugelevelofsupport,itisnotgenerallyunderstoodexactlywhatchildsponsorshipactuallyinvolves.Mostpeopletendtoassumethatone’schosencharityarrangesforsponsorstobematchedupwithanunderprivilegedchildinoneofthepoorerunderdevelopedcountries.Theideaisthatyouessentiallytakeachildunderyourwingandactalmostlikeafairygodmotherorfatheruntilheorsheattainsadulthoodandcanstandonhisorherowntwofeet.Toalargeextent,thisisaprettyaccurateimpression.Newsponsorsarematchedwithindividualchildrenandcantypicallychoosewhichcountry,whichsexandwhichagegrouptheywouldprefer.Theythenexchangephotosandlettersonaregularbasis.Thisobviouslyhelpsthesponsorstoseeatfirst-handhowtheirdonationsarebenefitingthechildren.Thesponsorshipitselfcostsapproximately￡15permonthandmanydonatorschoosetosponsormorethanonechildatonce.Onecommonwrongimpressionabouttheseregulardonationsisthattheygodirecttothechild’sparentsorguardianinordertopayforessentialssuchasfoodoreducation.Inreality,someofthelongestestablishedchildsponsorshipcharitieshavefoundthatthisislargelyineffectiveandcancauseangeramongotherchildreninthecommunitywhomightnotbesofortunate.Instead,someofthelargestcharitiesprefertopooltotaldonationsandcarryoutlargerschemestoassistthewholecommunity.Norareallthefundsdiverted(分配使用)towardsobviousshorttermrelieflikeprovidingfood,waterandbasichealthcare.Thereisastrongemphasisonself-helpandpersonaldevelopmentsothatfuturegenerationswillbeself-sustainingandnotsoreliantonoutsideassistance.Tothisend,sponsorswilloftenfindtheirdonationsfindingtheirwayintothingsliketrainingcoursestoteachteenagershowtofarm,smallgrants(補(bǔ)助金)forbusinessstart-upsandintroducingtheconceptofvillage-basedsavingsandloanorganizations.Thereisnodoubtthatthetopsponsorshipcharitieshavebeenactiveforsolonginmanycountriesthattheyarenowtakingaleadingroleinaidingtheoverallwelfareofchildrenandensuringthattheyarenotexposedtodiscriminationandabuse.ChildsponsorshipmovesbeyondthebasicsPassageoutlineSupportingdetailsCurrent(71)▲ofchildsponsorship

Childsponsorshiphasenjoyedgreatpopularityandhugesupport.

Whatitactuallyinvolvesisnotquite(72)▲tothegeneralpublic.Ausualpracticeofchildsponsorship

Donatorshelpthemuntiltheygrowupandcan(73)▲themselves.

Thecharity(74)▲theunderprivilegedchildrenwithsponsorsaccordingtotheirpreference.

Sponsorskeepin(75)▲withthechildrentoknowwhat’sgoingonwiththedonation.

Donationsgotothechildren’sparentsorguardianstopayforessentials,whichproves(76)▲.Anewpracticeofchildsponsorship

Charities(77)▲largerschemescoveringthewholecommunitybygatheringtheindividualdonations.

Theschemesincludetrainingteenagers,(78)▲theirbusinessstart-upsanddevelopingtheirfinancialawareness.

It(79)▲personaldevelopmentandindependenceforfuturegenerationsbyfocusingonlargerschemes.Conclusion

Thankstothe(80)▲effortsofchildsponsorship,theoverallwelfareandtherightsofchildrenareguaranteed.第五部分書面表達(dá)(滿分25分)請(qǐng)閱讀下面短文，并按照要求用英語(yǔ)寫一篇150詞左右的文章。WishingAwayHaveyouevernoticedhowpeoplealwayswanttobesomethingthey’renot?

Tallwanttobeshort,younglongtoage,singledreamofmarriage,andnomatterwhatbodyshape,everyonewantstoloseatleastanotherfivepounds.It’salmostlikeanaturalpreoccupation(天性),thiswishingawayofourlives.Thinkaboutit.Whenwasthelasttimeyouheardsomeonesay,“Iamtotallysatisfiedwithmyselfandmylife.Icouldn’taskforanythingmore.”Itjustdoesn’thappen.So,Ihavethisideatocreateavirtualrealitymachinethatwouldallowpeopletoactuallyexperiencethelifeoftheirdreams.Forinstance,forallthewomenwholivewiththeunansweredhopethattheirhusband