3、ablytakeplaceA.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.C.Inaclassroom.2.HowdoesthewomanfeelnowA.Relaxed.B.Excited.C.Tired.3.HowmuchwillthemanpayA.$520.B.$80.C.$100.4.WhatdoesthemantellJanetodoA.Postponehisappointment.B.MeetMr.Douglas.C.Returnat3oclock.5.Whywo
5、ecupboard.B.Cleanthebalcony.C.Buyanumbrella.7.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakersA.Husbandandwife.B.Employerandemployee.C.Shopassistantandcustomer.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.WheredidthewomangoattheweekendA.Thecitycentre.B.Theforestpark.C.Themanshome.9.
6、HowdidthemanspendhisweekendA.Packingforamove.B.GoingoutwithJenny.C.Lookingforanewhouse.10.WhatwillthewomandoforthemanA.TakeHenrytohospital.B.Staywithhiskid.C.Lookafterhispet.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.WhatisMr.StonedoingnowA.Eatinglunch.B.Havingameeting.C.Writingadiary.12.Whydoesthe
7、manwanttoseeMr.StoneA.Todiscussaprogram.B.Tomakeatravelplan.C.Toaskforsickleave.13.WhenwillthemanmeetMr.StonethisafternoonA.At3:00.B.At3:30.C.At3:45.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.WhatarethespeakerstalkingaboutA.Acompany.B.Aninterview.C.Ajoboffer.15.WhoisMonicaStansfieldA.Ajuniorspe
8、cialist.B.Adepartmentmanager.C.Asalesassistant.16.WhenwillthemanhearfromthewomanA.OnTuesday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnThursday.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.WhatdidJohnenjoydoinginhischildhoodA.TouringFrance.B.Playingoutdoors.C.Paintingpictures.18.WhatdidJohndoafterhemo
9、vedtotheUSA.Hedidbusiness.B.Hestudiedbiology.C.Heworkedonafarm.19.WhydidJohngohuntingA.Forfood.B.Forpleasure.C.Formoney.20.WhatisthesubjectofJohnsworksA.Americanbirds.B.Naturalscenery.C.Familylife.第二部分阅读理解(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
10、的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AOPENINGSANDPREVIEWSAnimalsOutofPaperYolo!ProductionsandtheGreatGriffonpresenttheplaybyRajivJoseph,inwhichanorigami(折纸术)artistinvitesateenagetalentandhisteacherintoherstudio.MerriMilwedirects.Inpreviews.OpensFeb.12.(WestParkPresbyterianChur
11、ch,165W.86thSt.212-868-4444.)TheAudienceHelenMirrenstarsintheplaybyPeterMorgan,aboutQueenElizabethIIoftheUKandherprivatemeetingswithtwelvePrimeMinistersinthecourseofsixtyyears.StephenDaldrydirects.AlsostarringDylanBakerandJudithIvey.PreviewsbeginFeb.14.(S
12、choenfeld,236W.45thSt.212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-ManuelMirandawrotethismusicalaboutAlexanderHamilton,inwhichthebirthofAmericaispresentedasanimmigrantstory.ThomasKaildirects.Inpreviews.OpensFeb.17.(Public,425LafayetteSt.212-967-7555.)OntheTwentiethCenturyKristinCheno
13、wethandPeterGallagherstarinthemusicalcomedybyBettyComdenandAdolphGreen,aboutaBroadwayproducerwhotriestowinamoviestarsloveduringacross-countrytrainjourney.ScottEllisdirects,forRoundaboutTheatreCompany.PreviewsbeginFeb.12.(AmericanAirlinesTheatre,227W.42ndSt.
14、212-719-1300.)21.WhatistheplaybyRajivJosephprobablyabout.A.Atypeofart.B.Ateenagersstudio.C.Agreatteacher.D.Agroupofanimals.22.WhoisthedirectorofTheAudienceA.HelenMirren.B.PeterMorgan.C.DylanBaker.D.StephenDaldry.23.Whichplaywillyougotoifyouareinterested
16、l,chiefcreativeofficeratA+ENetworks,aglobalmediacompanyandhometosomeofthebiggestfashion(时尚)shows.Earlierthisyear,theChinaThroughALookingGlassexhibitioninNewYorkexhibited140piecesofChina-inspiredfashionableclothingalongsideChineseworksofart,withtheaimofe
17、xploringtheinfluenceofChineseaesthetics(美学)onWesternfashionandhowChinahasfueledthefashionableimaginationforcenturies.Theexhibitionhadrecordattendance,showingthatthereishugeinterestinChineseinfluences.Chinaisimpossibletooverlook,saysHill.Chinesemodelsarethefa
18、cesofbeautyandfashioncampaignsthatselldreamstowomenallovertheworld,whichmeansChinesewomenarenotjustconsumersoffashiontheyarecentraltoitsmovement.Ofcourse,onlyaretodaystopWesterndesignersbeinginfluencedbyChina-someofthebestdesignersofcontemporaryfashio
19、narethemselvesChinese.VeraWang,AlexanderWang,JasonWuaretakingonGaliano,Albaz,MarcJacobs-andbeatingthemhandsdownindesignandsales,addsHil.ForHill,itisimpossiblenottotalkaboutChinaastheleadingplayerwhendiscussingfashion.ThemostfamousdesignersareChinese,s
20、oarethemodels,andsoaretheconsumers,shesays.Chinaisnolongerjustanothermarket;inmanysensesithasbecomethemarket.Ifyoutalkaboutfashiontoday,youaretalkingaboutChina-itsinfluences,itsdirection,itsbreathtakingclothes,andhowyoungdesignersandmodelsarefinally
21、acknowledgingthatinmanyways.24.WhatcanwelearnabouttheexhibitioninNewYorkA.Itpromotedthesalesofartworks.B.Itattractedalargenumberofvisitors.C.ItshowedancientChineseclothes.D.ItaimedtointroduceChinesemodels.25.WhatdoesHillsayaboutChinesewomenA.Theyareset
22、tingthefashion.B.Theystartmanyfashioncampaigns.C.Theyadmiresupermodels.D.Theydobusinessallovertheworld.26.Whatdotheunderlinedwordstakingoninparagraph4meanA.learningfromB.lookingdownonC.workingwithD.competingagainst27.WhatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetextA.
23、YoungModelsSellingDreamstotheWorldB.AChineseArtExhibitionHeldinNewYorkC.DifferencesBetweenEasternandWesternAestheticsD.ChineseCultureFuelingInternationalFashionTrendsCBeforethe1830s,mostnewspapersweresoldthroughannualsubscriptionsinAmerica,usually$8to$10ay
24、ear.Today$8or$10seemsasmallamountofmoney,butatthattimetheseamountswereforbiddingtomostcitizens.Accordingly,newspaperswerereadalmostonlybyrichpeopleinpoliticsorthetrades.Inaddition,mostnewspapershadlittleinthemthatwouldappealtoamassaudience.Theywere
25、dullandvisuallyforbidding.Buttherevolutionthatwastakingplaceinthe1830swouldchangeallthat.Thetrend,then,wastowardthepennypaper-atermreferringtopapersmadewidelyavailabletothepublic.Itmeantanyinexpensivenewspaper;perhapsmoreimportantlyitmeantnewspapersthat
26、couldbeboughtinsinglecopiesonthestreet.Thisdevelopmentdidnottakeplaceovernight.Ithadbeenpossible(butnoteasy)tobuysinglecopiesofnewspapersbefore1830,butthisusuallymeantthereaderhadtogodowntotheprintersofficetopurchaseacopy.Streetsaleswerealmostunknown
27、.However,withinafewyears,streetsalesofnewspaperswouldbecommonplaceineasterncities.Atfirstthepriceofsinglecopieswasseldomapenny-usuallytwoorthreecentswascharged-andsomeoftheolderwell-knownpaperschargedfiveorsixcents.Butthephrasepennypapercaughtthepub
28、licsfancy,andsoontherewouldbepapersthatdidindeedsellforonlyapenny.Thisnewtrendofnewspapersforthemanonthestreetdidnotbeginwell.Someoftheearlyventures(企业)wereimmediatefailures.Publishersalreadyinbusiness,peoplewhowereownersofsuccessfulpapers,hadlittled
29、esiretochangethetradition.Ittookafewyouthfulanddaringbusinessmentogettheballrolling.28.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesnewspapersinAmericabeforethe1830sA.Academic.B.Unattractive.C.Inexpensive.D.Confidential.29.WhatdidstreetsalesmeantonewspapersA.Theywouldbe
30、pricedhigher.B.Theywoulddisappearfromcities.C.Theycouldhavemorereaders.D.Theycouldregainpublictrust.30.WhowerethenewspapersofthenewtrendtargetedatA.Localpoliticians.B.Commonpeople.C.Youngpublishers.D.Richbusinessmen.31.Whatcanwesayaboutthebirthofthepennyp
31、aperA.Itwasadifficultprocess.B.Itwasatemporarysuccess.C.Itwasarobberyofthepoor.D.Itwasadisasterforprinters.DMonkeysseemtohaveawaywithnumbers.AteamofresearcherstrainedthreeRhesusmonkeystoassociate26clearlydifferentsymbolsconsistingofnumbersandselective
32、letterswith0-25dropsofwaterorjuiceasareward.Theresearchersthentestedhowthemonkeyscombinedoraddedthesymbolstogetthereward.HereshowHarvardMedicalSchoolscientistMargaretLivingstone,wholedtheteam,describedtheexperiment:Intheircagesthemonkeyswereprovidedwith
33、touchscreens.Ononepartofthescreen,asymbolwouldappear,andontheothersidetwosymbolsinsideacirclewereshown.Forexample,thenumber7wouldflashononesideofthescreenandtheotherendwouldhave9and8.Ifthemonkeystouchedtheleftsideofthescreentheywouldberewar
34、dedwithsevendropsofwaterorjuice;iftheywentforthecircle,theywouldberewardedwiththesumofthenumbers17inthisexample.Afterrunninghundredsoftests,theresearchersnotedthatthemonkeyswouldgoforthehighervaluesmorethanhalfthetime,indicatingthattheywereperformi
35、ngacalculation,notjustmemorizingthevalueofeachcombination.Whentheteamexaminedtheresultsoftheexperimentmoreclosely,theynoticedthatthemonkeystendedtounderestimate(低估)asumcomparedwithasinglesymbolwhenthetwowerecloseinvaluesometimeschoosing,forexample,a13ov
36、erthesumof8and6.Theunderestimationwassystematic:Whenaddingtwonumbers,themonkeysalwayspaidattentiontothelargerofthetwo,andthenaddedonlyafraction(小部分)ofthesmallernumbertoit.Thisindicatesthatthereisacertainwayquantityisrepresentedintheirbrains,Dr.Livin
37、gstonesays.“Butinthisexperimentwhattheyredoingispayingmoreattentiontothebignumberthanthelittleone.”32.WhatdidtheresearchersdotothemonkeysbeforetestingthemA.Theyfedthem.B.Theynamedthem.C.Theytrainedthem.D.Theymeasuredthem.33.Howdidthemonkeysgettheirr
38、ewardintheexperimentA.Bydrawingacircle.B.Bytouchingascreen.C.Bywatchingvideos.D.Bymixingtwodrinks.34.WhatdidLivingstonesteamfindaboutthemonkeysA.Theycouldperformbasicaddition.B.Theycouldunderstandsimplewords.C.Theycouldmemorizenumberseasily.D.Theycouldho
39、ldtheirattentionforlong.35.InwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappearA.Entertainment.B.Health.C.Education.D.Science.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。Inanonlineclass,developinghealthypatternsofcommunicationwithprofessorsisveryimportant.3
40、6WhileIhaveonlylistedtwoofeach,thereareobviouslymanyothersituationsthatcanarise.Studentsshouldbeabletoextendthelogic(逻辑)ofeachtotheirparticularcircumstance.Dos37Questionsaboutsubjectcontentaregenerallywelcomed.Beforeaskingquestionsaboutthecoursedesign,re
41、adthesyllabus(教学大纲)andlearningmanagementsysteminformationtobesuretheanswerisnthidinginplainsight.Participateindiscussionforums(论坛),blogsandotheropen-endedforumsfordialogue.38Besuretostayontopicandnotofferirrelevantinformation.Makeapoint,andmakeitsafefor
42、otherstodothesame.DontsDontsharepersonalinformationorstories.Professorsarenottrainednurses,financialaidexpertsoryourbestfriends.Ifyouareinneedofadeadlineextension,simplyexplainthesituationtotheprofessor.39Dontopenlyexpressannoyanceataprofessororclass.
43、40Whenastudentattacksaprofessoronthesocialmedia,thelanguageusedactuallysaysmoreaboutthestudent.Ifthereistrulyaconcernaboutaprofessorsprofessionalismorability,besuretouseonlinecourseevaluationstocalmlyofferyourcomments.A.Thatswhattheyarefor.B.Turnto
44、anonlineinstructorforhelp.C.Ifmoreinformationisneeded,theywillask.D.Rememberthatonlineprofessorsgetalotofemails.E.Belowaresomecommondosanddontsforonlinelearners.F.Everyonehastakenanot-so-greatclassatonetimeoranother.G.Askquestions,butmakesuretheyare
45、good,thoughtfulquestions.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。ThesmalltownofRjukaninNorwayissituatedbetweenseveralmountainsanddoesnotgetdirectsunlightfromlateSeptembertomid-March-41sixmonthsoutoftheyear.Ofcourse,w
46、e42itwhenthesunisshining,saysKarinRo,whoworksforthetownstourismoffice.“Weseetheskyis43,butdowninthevalleyitsdarkeritslikeona44day.”Butthat45whenasystemofhigh-tech46wasintroducedtoreflectsunlightfromneighboringpeaks(山峰)intothevalleybelow.Wednes
47、day,residents(居民)ofRjukan47theirveryfirstrayofwintersunshine:Arowofreflectiveboardsonanearbymountainsidewereputto48.Themirrorsarecontrolledbyacomputerthat49themtoturnalongwiththesunthroughoutthe50andtocloseduringwindyweather.Theyreflectaconcentratedbeam(束)oflightontothetownscentral51,creatinganareaofs