2024年天津市八所重點學校高三畢業(yè)班聯(lián)-英語含答案

2024年天津市八所重點學校高三畢業(yè)班聯(lián)考

英語試卷

第I卷選擇題（共115分）

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第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）

第一節(jié)（共5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）

聽下面五段對話，每段對話后有一個小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳

選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你將有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱

讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

1.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?

A.Ahotel.B.Alibrary.C.Apostoffice.

2.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Teacherandstudent.B.Formerschoolmates.C.Neighbors.

3.HowdoesLisalearnthepronunciationofnewwords?

A.Byreferringtoadictionary.

B.Byaskingherteacherforhelp.

C.Byguessingitaccordingtotherules.

4.Whencanthewomanhaveherfood?

A.At6:00.B.At6:30.C.At6:40.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.book.B.Anastronaut.C.Atravelplan.

第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

聽下面幾段材料，每段材料后有幾個小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳

選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段材料前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；

聽完后，各個小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段材料讀兩遍。

聽下面一段對話，回答第6至8三個小題。

6.Forwhatdoesthemanwanttoreturnthewoolensweater?

A.Thesize.B.Thecolor.C.Thestyle.

7.Howmuchdoesthebluesweatercost?

A.$60.B.$90.C.$120.

8.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Gotoanotherstore.

B.Tryonthebluesweater.

C.Makepaymentatthecashiefsdesk

聽下面一段對話，回答第9至11三個小題。

9.HowlongdidDavidstayatthepartylastnight?

A.Aboutfivehours.B.Aboutsixhours.C.Aboutsevenhours.

10.WhatdidDavidlikebestattheparty?

A.Thedrinks.B.Themusic.C.Thebarbecue.

11.Whydidthepolicecomeatmidnight?

A.Toattendtheparty.B.Tolookintoacase,C.Toaskpeopletogoback

home.

聽下面一段獨白，回答第12至15四個小題。

12.Atwhatagecantheteenagersattendthecomedyclubs?

A.12.B.16.C.30.

13.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofJohnWinterson*sact?

A.Itwasstrange.B.Itwassuccessful.C.Itwasunpopular.

14.Whatdotheclassesteachyoungpeopletodo?

A.Telljokesonstage.B.Organizeparties.C.Performmagic.

15.Whydoesthespeakergivethespeech?

A.Toencouragethecomedians.

B.Toadvertiseacomedycompany.

C.Toinformpeopleofseeingperformances.

第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

16.—Iwillpickyouupat9o'clocktomorrowmorningattheschoolgate.Isthatallright?

_.Seeyouthen.

A.TdlovetoB.That'ssettledC.It'suptoyouD.Mypleasure

17.—HowdoesMaryputonsomuchweight?

—Largequantitiesoffatrecently.

A.areconsumedB.isbeingconsumed

C.hasbeenconsumedD.havebeenconsumed

18.Wethe2024NewYearDayinourclassroomwhensuddenlyourbelovedprincipal

enteredtheclassroom,conveyingthebestwishesandexpectationtous.

A.wereobservingB.haveobservedC.wouldobserveD.observed

19.一Haveyouknowneachotherforalongtime?

—Notreally.westartedtoworkinthisschool.

A.JustafterB.JustwhenC.EversinceD.Justbefore

20.Ifyouwanttogetyourability,youhavetoshowitinyourworkratherthancomplain

allday.

A.torecognizeB.recognizingC.beingrecognizedD.recognized

21.toatopuniversity,asinChina,isalsowhatmanyAmericanstudentshavebeen

dreamingof.

A.AdmittedB.Beingadmitted

C.HavingbeenadmittedD.Tohavebeenadmitted

22.IhaveoneregretaboutthetimeIspentinhighschool.Imoreadvancedclassesthatare

reallyhelpfulincollege.

A.couldn'thavetakenB.shouldhavetakenC.needn'thavetakenD.musthavetaken

23.Weliveintheageofdistraction,wecanbedisturbedbyallofkindsofuselessand

falseinfbrmaHon.

A.whichB.whatC.whenD.where

24.Inrecentyears,raisingpetshasbecomeacash-burninglifestyleinurbanarea,givingriseto

themediaconsidertobea“peteconomy”.

A.whatB.thatC.whichD.how

25.Itwasreportedthatmanyhighbuildingswereputupthereusedtobeadesert,which

madesomeforeignexpertsamazed.

A.whenB.whereC.howD.what

26.Withthepopularityofself-drivingcars,manyataxidriverwillbeatriskoflosingtheir

jobsinthelongrun.

A.deliberatelyB.regularlyC.potentiallyD.knowingly

27.Generallyspeaking,5Ghasfasterdatatransmission,lowerdelayandstrongermobility

theconventional4G.

A.inchargeofB.incontrasttoC.indefenseofD.inproportionto

28.Informationserviceslikecloudcomputingareupdated,helpingthesebusinessestransformtheir

economicdevelopmentandtheircompetitiveedgeintheworld.

A.shortenB.sharpenC.shaveD.shrink

29.Settingupagoodexampleisamustfbrparents,whichcangettheirkidstolookawayfromiPad

andbooksinstead.

A.makeallowancefbrB.makesenseof

C.takeresponsibilityfbrD.takepleasurein

30.Whenwetalkaboutbanningchildren'sphonewatchinschool,weshouldalsolookatthegood

side.Inaword,weshouldnot.

A.killtwobirdswithonestoneB.doinRomeasRomansdo

C.havebutterfliesinourstomachD.throwthebabyoutwiththebathwater

第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

NancyPearlandRobertahadjustreturnedtotheU.S.afterhoneymooninginAfricaandwere

waitingouta10-hourconnectingtimeatWashington-Dullesbeforetheychangedtheplanetotheir

homeinSouthCarolina.Ithadbeenadream31,Alongwiththeirmemories,theyalso

broughtbackabeautiful,one-of-a-kind32ofthreeAfricanwilddogscreatedbyalocalartist

theyhadmetatVictoriaFalls.Forsafekeeping,theyrolledtheartworkinatubeandhand-carriedit

ontheir33

UponarrivingatDulles34a28-hourjourney,NancyandRobertafreshenedupand

beganlookingfbrwaysto35themselvesduringtheirlongconnectingtime.Oneofthe

airportcustomerservicerepresentatives36thattheyshouldgointoWashington,D.C,and

visittheNationalAirandSpaceMuseum,anideatowhichtheyreadily37,Afterspendinga

fewhoursatthe38,theygotonacitybusandreturnedtotheairportbeforetheboarding

time.ItwasthenNancynoticedthatRobertawasn*t39thetubewiththepainting.Beforethey

gotoff,sheaskedRobertawherethepaintingwas,andatthatmoment,shewatchedhisheart

40ThelasttimeRobertahadseenitwaswhenheleaneditagainstthechargingstationinthe

terminalwhentheyfirstarrived.

Tryingnotto41NancycheckedwiththeairportLostandFound,andRobertaranbackto

42he'dlasthadthepainting,butitwas43.Runningshortonoptionsand44,they

grewmoreupset.Finallytheywenttotheairportcustomerservicecounter,wheretheymet

Gershwin.Whathappenednext45NancyandRobertasomuch.Positiveand46,

Gershwinsaidshewasn'twillingtogiveupandwoulddoeverythingshecouldtofindthepainting.

Gershwinknewthatmanytimesmisplaceditemsgetturnedinatgatepodiums（登機口檢票臺）.The

threeofthem47thegatepodiums.Thefirstpodiumturnedupempty,butatthesecondone,

theyfoundthetubewiththepainting,safeandsound.Theywereallso48.Thecouplewere

intears,huggingGershwinandthankingher.Gershwinsaidshe49lovedknowingshe*d

helpedpeople,andthatwaswhyshedidn'tgiveup.

ThepaintingnowhangsinNancyandRoberta*shomeasadailyreminderofnotonlyan

unbelievabletrip,butoftheunbelievable50showntothemthatdaybyGershwin.

31.A.professionB.presentC.tripD.schedule

32.A.documentB.paintingC.photoD.album

33.A.luggageB.holidayC.seatD.flight

34.A.duringB.againstC.afterD.despite

35.A.prepareB.adaptC.entertainD.control

36.A.arrangedB.commandedC.announcedD.recommended

37.A.agreedB.repliedC.participatedD.transformed

38.A.centerB.airportC.stationD.museum

39.A.applyingB.carryingC.pullingD.witnessing

40.A.beatB.dropC.hurtD.shape

41.A.failB.wasteC.panicD.suffer

42.A.whereB.whenC.howD.what

43.A.tirelessB.endlessC.aimlessD.fruitless

44.A.timeB.moneyC.energyD.effort

45.A.pushedB.touchedC.rewardedD.concerned

46.A.determinedB.honestC.independentD.talented

47.A.observedB.discoveredC.checkedD.circled

48.A.awkwardB.hopefulC.delightedD.proud

49.A.availableB.justC.evenD.almost

50.A.dignityB.imaginationC.modestyD.kindness

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2.5分，滿分50分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

A

IceSkatingProgramsinNashville

AtCentennialSportMex

22225thAve.N.tNashville

615-862-8480

NashvilleSkatingAcademy（NSA）

NSA*sLeam-to-Skateprogramcanhelpyoumasterskatingskillsinfigureskating（花樣滑冰）

andhockey!SnowPlowSam1-3forkidsaged3-5;Basic1-6forkidsaged6andolder;Adult

classesareforskatersaged16andolder.

TheNSALeam-to-Skateprogramrunsaseven-weekseriesyear-roundonTuesdaysand

Thursdaysfrom5:45-6:45p.m.andSaturdaysfrom9:45-10:45a.m.TheBasicclasspackage（整

套計戈ll）is$155perseven-weekseriesforoneclassperweek;thecompletepackageis$275per

seven-weekseriesforallclassesofferedinthesession.

SkatersmustpassBasic1and2beforesigningupfortheLearntoSkateHockeyclassthat

focusesonskatingskillsspecifictohockey.ForskatersinlevelBasic5orabove,thenextprogram

isRisingStarsBridgefocusingonspins,jumpsandmovesinthefield.

AtFordIceCenter

5264HickoryHollowPkwy.Antioch

615-742-4399

TheScottHamiltonSkatingAcademy（SHSA）

SHSA'sLeam-to-Skateprogramteachesskatershowtoskateinfigureskatingandicehockey.

TheScotfsTotsprogramforages3-5andBasicSkills1-6forages6-15teachkidsagility,

coordination（敏捷、協(xié)調），balanceandspeed.LearntoSkateHockeyisforkidsaged6-15tolearn

thefundamentalsoficehockey.SkatersmusthavecompletedBasicSkillsLevel3.Freeskate1-6for

allagesisforprogressiveskatingskillsliketransitions（步法銜接），spinsandjumpstoguideskaters

torecreationalandcompetitivefigureskating.SkatersmusthavecompletedBasicSkillsLevel1-6.

Adults（ages16andolder,beginnertoadvanced）isfbrbeginningandexperiencedskaterswhowant

toimprovetheirskills.

Anewsessionbeginseverysevenweeks,year-round.ClassesareheldonTuesdays,Thursdays

andSaturdays.Costis$145perseven-weeksessionwhichconsistsofoneclassperweekfbrseven

weeks;$230perseven-weeksessionfbrallclassesperweek.

ForskatersinBasic4andup,SHSAalsooffersaTheatreonIceprogram,whichrunsfbreight

weeksandcosts$90fbreachsession.

51.Afbur-year-oldkidcanattend.

A.NSA'sBasic1-6.

B.SHSA'sBasicSkills1-6.

C.NSA'sSnowPlowSam1-3.

D.SHSA'sLearntoSkateHockey.

52.Forthreeclassesperweekinaseven-weeksession,ateenagerwillbecharged.

A.$145bySHSA.B.$275byNSA.

C.$465byNSA.D.$690bySHSA.

53.BeforeadvancingtoRisingStarsBridge,youhaveto.

A.passBasic1&2.B.completeBasic1-6.

C.reachlevelBasic5.D.finishLearntoSkateHockey.

54.WhatcanweknowaboutSHSA'sclasses?

A.ScotfsTotsandBasicSkillsl-6teachdifferentthings.

B.BasicSkills1-6teachestransitions,spinsandjumps.

C.Freeskate1-6focusesonfigureskatingskills.

D.Alladultclassesrequireskatingexperience.

55.Ifyou'reinterestedincombiningskatingskillswiththeatre,youcan.

A.call615-862-8480.

B.signupforaspecializedclasswithNSA.

C.goto22225thAve.N.,Nashville.

D.findaprogramatFordIceCenter.

B

MartinwasreturningtoworkinhisLondonofficeafterspendingtwoweekswithhisbrotherin

NewYork.Hewascomingbackwithaheavyheart.Itwasnotjustthatitwastheendofawonderful

holiday;itwasnotjustthatheinvariablysufferedbadlyfromjetlag（時差）；itwasthatMonday

morningalwaysbeganwithateammeetingand,overthemonths,hehadgrowntohatethem.

Martinwasawarethatcolleaguesapproachedthesemeetingswithhiddenagenda（會議議程）;

theyindulgedin（沉溺于）gameplaying;andheknewthatpeoplewerenotbeinghonestandopen.

Themeetingsthemselveswerebadenoughtherewasallthemoaningafterwardsatthemeeting

like"Icouldhaveimprovedonthatidea,butIwasn'tgoingtosay.”

Asthismorning'smeetingbegan,Martinpreparedhimselffbrtheusualdullnessandboredom.

But,asthemeetingprogressed,hebecameawareofastrangebackgroundnoise.Atfirst,hethought

thathewasstillhearingtheenginenoisefromtheaircraftthathadbroughthimbacktoLondon.But

asheconcentratedonthenoise,itbecamealittleclearer.

Herealized,tohisamazement,thathecouldactuallyhearwhattheywerethinkingatthesame

timeastheywerespeaking.Whatsurprisedhim,evenmorethantheacquisitionofthisstrange

power,wasthathediscoveredthatwhatpeopleweresayingwasnotreallywhattheywerethinking.

Theywerenotmakingcleartheirreservations.Theywerenotsupportingviewswhichtheythought

mightbepopular.Theywerenotcontributingtheirnewinsights.Theywerenotvolunteeringtheir

newideas.

Martinfounditimpossiblenottorespondtohisnewknowledge.Sohestartedtomakegentle

interventions（干涉），basedmoreonwhathecouldhearhiscolleaguesthinkingthanonwhathe

couldhearthemsaying."So,John,areyoureallysaying…??""Susan,doyoureallythinkthat?”

“Tom,haveyougotanideaonhowwecouldtakethisforward?^Theylookedathim,puzzled.In

truth,hefeltratherproudofhisnewlyacquiredtalent.

Asthemeetingprogressed,itwascleartohimthateachmemberofthemeetingwaslearning

howtohearthethoughtsoftheothers.Thegameplayingstartedtofallaway;peoplestartedtospeak

moredirectly;viewsbecamebetterunderstood;theatmospherebecamemoreopenandtrusting.

Themeetingended.Aspeoplelefttheroom,Martinfoundthathecouldstillhearwhatthey

werethinking."Thatwasthebestmeetingwe'veeverhad.”"AHmeetingsshouldbelikethat,“"In

future,TmgoingtosaywhatIthink.”

56.ItisknownfromthefirstparagraphthatMartin.

A.justcamebackfromhisbusinesstripinNewYork

B.wasfoundtosufferfromaseriousheartdiseaseduringthetrip

C.hadagoodtimeduringhisfortnight^stayinNewYork

D.didn'tlikehisworkinhisLondonoffice

57.WhydidMartinhatehiscompany'steammeeting?

A.BecauseithadtobeheldeveryMondaymorning.

B.Becausehewastiredofhostingsuchameeting

C.Becausehecouldn'tcontrolthemeetingthatwasoutoforder.

D.Becausethemeetingatmospherewasn'topenandtrusting.

58.Theunderlinedpart“hisnewly-acquiredtalent"inParagraph5meansthathecould.

A.stillheartheenginenoiseoftheplanethoughhewasback

B.clearlyhearwhatthemembersofthemeetingweresaying

C.actuallycontrolthethoughtsofthemembersofthemeeting

D.expresswhatthemeetingmemberswerethinkingbasedontheirwordsandtheirthoughts

59.WhatdoweknowaboutthisMondaymorning'smeetingfromthepassage?

A.Martinmadepeoplesaywhattheywerethinkingimmediatelythemeetingbegan.

B.Martinwasangryatthedullnessofthemeetingatthebeginningofthemeeting..

C.Martinledpeopletoexpresstheirrealthoughtswiththemeetingprogressing.

D.Manymembersofthemeetingplayedgamesandtoldliesatthemeetingallthetime.

60.ItisinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphsthattowardstheendofthemeetingMartinwouldhear

suchwordsas“"

A.Iwasthinkingofmakingasuggestion■--butIcouldn'tbebothered.

B.Ihavegotanideaonhowwecouldtakethisforward.Ithinkweshould...

C.Theusualpeoplesaytheusualthings,soIhavenoothernewideas.

D.Icouldhaveimaginedonthatidea,butIwasn'tgoingtosay.

C

Youhaveprobablyreadaboutrobotsreplacinghumanlaborasaneweraofautomationtakes

rootinoneindustryafteranother.Butareportsuggestshumansarenottheonlyoneswhomightlose

theirjobs.

InNewZealand,farmersareusingdrones（無人機）toherdandmonitorlivestock,takingupa

positionthathighlyintelligentdogshaveheldformorethanacentury.Therobotshavenotreplaced

thedogsentirely,RadioNewZealandreports,buttheyhaveappropriated（盜用）oneoftheanimaFs

mostpotenttools:barking.

TheDJ-Innovations（DJI）MavicEnterprise,a$3,500dronefavoredbyfarmers,hasafeature

thatletsthemachinerecordsoundsandplaythemoveraloudspeaker,givingthemachinetheability

toactasthedogs.CoreyLambeth,ashepherdatafarmwithsheepandcows,toldRNZthe

machinesaresurprisinglyeffective."That'stheonethingI'venoticedwhenyou'removingcows

andcalves—thattheoldcowsstanduptothedogs,butwiththedrones,they'veneverdonethat,“he

said,notingthatitmeansthedronesmovelivestockfaster,withlessstress,thanthedogsdo.

FarmerstoldRNZthedronescomeinhandyformorethanjustherdingcowsandsheep.The

robotsallowfarmerstomonitortheirlandfromafar（在遠方）,trackingwaterandfeedlevelsand

checkingonlivestockhealthwithoutdisturbingtheanimals.

JasonRentoultoldRNZlastspringthatatwo-hourherdingjobthatusedtorequiretwopeople

andtwoteamsofdogscouldbeaccomplishedin45minutesusingasingledrone."Beingahilly

farmwherealotofstuffisdoneonfoot,thedronesreallysavedalotofman-hours,hesaid."The

dronedoesthehigherbitsthatyoucan'tseefromtheground,andyouwouldhavetowalkhalfan

hourtogoandhavealookandthengoJOh,therewasnosheepthere.

Farmersaroundtheworldareusingdrones.InSouthAfrica,theymonitorcrophealthfrom

above,whichboostsharvests,accordingtoCN.InCalifornia,winemakersusedronesequippedwith

sensorstogrowhealthiergrapes,accordingtoMITTechnologyReview.Becausedronesflycloser

totheground,theyareabletoprovidehigh-resolutionimagesthatarelessexpensivethanhiring

someonetoflyanaircraftoverafield,thepublicationreported.

InNewZealand,farmerssaysomedogsarelearningtoworkalongsidedrones,identifyingthe

machinesasmoreco-workerthanfbe（敵人）,"Agoodherdingdog,he'salreadyfiguredoutifthe

dronesareworkingonthatside.I'llgooverhere（totheotherside）andworkoverhere,wRentoul

said."Fornow,“farmerssay,"thereisstillaneedforherdingdogs,primarilybecausetheyhavea

longerlifespanthandrones,canworkinbadweatheranddonotrequireanelectricalsocketevery

fewhourstorecharge”.

“There'sdefinitelygoingtobeplacesfordogsalwaysonfarm,MLambethsaid."Theone

downsideoftheMavicdronesoranythingelectronicisthatyoustillneedtobringtheminand

chargethem.^^

61.Accordingtothepassage,thedronescan91replacethedogsentirelybecause.

A.thedronescan'tbarkasloudlyasthedogsdo.

B.thedrones'powerandworkingconditionsarelimited.

C.thedronesaremuchmoreexpensivethantheanimal.

D.cowsandcalvesarenotusedtoseeingthedrones.

62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Herdingdogswillgraduallylosetheirpositiononthefarmland.

B.Thedronescanonlycopythedogs*barkingwiththecurrenttechnology.

C.Thedronesaremultifunctionalandleavetheanimalsundisturbed.

D.Thecostofusingdronestomonitorgrapesishalfthecostofhiringsomeone.

63.Whatarethemaindisadvantagesofthedrones?

A.Shortservicetimeandsimplefunction.

B.Continuousmaintenanceandsystemupgrades.

C.Vulnerabilitytofierceanimalsandextremeweather.

D.Frequentabsenceandrestrictedbatterycapacity.

64.Whydofarmersaroundtheworldlikeusingdrones?

A.Becausedroneshavenomotors.

B.Becauseusingdroneshardlymeetthedemandofmanagement.

C.Becauseusingdronescannotonlybringabouttoomuchconvenience,butalsoreducethecost.

D.Becauseitisoutofthequestionforusingdronestoprovidehigh-resolutionimages.

65.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.Robotsarereplacinghumanlabor

B.Droneshelpkeeplivestockinline

C.Herdingdogswillremainonfarm

D.Farmingisbecomingsurprisinglyeffective.

D

There'salotbeingsaidoutthereaboutthestateofwomeninthiscountry.Thegendergapstill

existswhenitcomestosalary,confidence,happiness,andthenumberofwomenintheC?suite（企業(yè)

高管）andscience.Womenaren*tashappyastheywereinthe1970s,andtheirhappinessrelativeto

thatofmenhastakenanosedive（暴跌）.

Butit*snotalldoomandgloom（無望）.Arecentstudyshowsthere*sonecareerpathinwhich

women'shappinessisgreaterthanmen*s:entrepreneurship.Oneoutofevery10womenintheU.S.

todayisstartingorrunningherownbusiness.Morethanathirdofthosewomenwanttoexpand

theirbusinessbeyondfiveemployees.Womenwithestablishedbusinessesrankedtheirhappiness

nearlythreetimesashighaswomenwhoarenotentrepreneurs.

Womenaremostlikelytorunorstartabusinessbetweentheagesof35and44—aperiodin

whichmomsaremorelikelytobetakingcareofyoungkidsathome.Theflexibilityof

entrepreneurshipmayverywellattractsuchwomenduringthisbusytimeintheirlives."Our

researchfoundthatthebenefitsofentrepreneurshiparebeyondeconomicandsocialvalue,“

professorDonnaKelleyandtheleadauthorofthereportsaid."Clearly,entrepreneurshipprovides

womenwithamostsatisfyingcareerchoice.^^

Thehappinessdoesn'ttranslatetorwomenjustgettingstartedwiththeirbusiness,whoreport

lowerlevelsofhappinessthanwomenworkingforanemployer,thoughstillslightlyhigherlevels

thanmeninthesamepositionasthem.Thereasonforthismayverywellbethegenderconfidence

gap.Aswomen*sbusinessesmatureandbecomemoresuccessful,theirlevelsofhappinesssurge.

"Confidenceisabeliefinone'sabilitytosucceed,abeliefthatstimulatesaction.Inturn,taking

actionimprovesone*sbeliefinone*sabilitytosucceed.”theywrite.

Andthelinksbetweenconfidenceandhappinessareplentiful.Thehappiness-successlink

existsnotonlybecausesuccessmakespeoplehappy,butalsobecausepositiveemotioncreates

success.Forwomen,entrepreneurialsuccessmaybethekeytoahappycareer.Andasmorewomen

startandruntheirownbusinesses,theworldmayjustbeahappierplace.

66.Itcanbeknownthatwomen'shappinesslevels.

A.arethesameasthoseoffivedecadesago.

B.aremuchlowerthanthoseoffivedecadesago.

C.aremuchhigherthanthoseoffiveyearsago.

D.arealittlelowerthanthoseoffiveyearsago.

67.Whoaremuchhappieraccordingtothetext?

A.Malebosses.B.Joblessfemales.C.Femalebosses.D.Maleemployees.

68.WhatisDonnaKelley'sattitudetowomanentrepreneurship?

A.Optimistic.B.Doubtful.C.Objective.D.Negative.

69.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“surge"inParagraph4mean?

A.Increase.B.Disappear.C.Decrease.D.Remain.

70.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?

A.Therearesecretstofemaleentrepreneurialsuccess.

B.Theclosehappiness-successconnectionanditsactiveeffectonwomen.

C.Morewomenwillstarttoruntheirownbusinessinthefuture.

D.Thereisacloseconnectionbetweenhappinessandsuccess.

第II卷非選擇題（共35分）

第四部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）

第一節(jié)閱讀表達（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

WhenPoppyJohnson,a23-year-oldLondon-basedcollegestudent,wasonlyfive,she

accidentallysawMichaelJackson*sThrillermusicvideo.Eversincethen,shehasbeensuffering

fromafearofpoplegendMichaelJackson.

EverytimesheseesorhearsanythingaboutMichaelJackson-asong,anintervieworevena

poster,shewillexperienceamomentoffear.Herfearevengrowsstrongerathome,asPoppy,s

parentsarebigfansofMichaelJacksonandhaveacollectionofsouvenirsaroundtheirhouse.But

shenevertellsthemthiswouldaddtoherfearathome.Poppyexplained,"Ineverreallyspokeabout

itortoldittootherpeople,asIworriedthey*dthinkIwassilly.”

ManagingherfearofMichaelJacksonhasn*tbeeneasyforPoppy,whowouldoftenexcuse

herselfwhenevershewasoutwithherfriendsandaMichaelJacksonsongstartedplaying.She

wouldthenspendafewminutessomewhereelsetryingtotakehermindoffit.

Earlierthisyear,whenthedocumentaryFindingNeverlandcameout,newsandphotosof

MichaelJacksonwereeverywhereonline.Atthattime,Poppy'slifewasquitetoughandshealways

feltthatheiheartinhermouth.

Poppyrecentlystartedopeningupaboutherunusualfearandevenstartedtakingstepsto

handleit.Shestartedseeingahypnotherapist（催眠師）.Afterfourweeks,shenowsaysthingsare

gettingbetter.Inaddition,shetoldherparentsthatthethingsrelatedtoMichaelJacksonathome

madeherfeelf