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8.Neatandtidyworkfromgirlswastreatedwithsomecontempt.
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9.Arethereessentialdifferencesbetweenthemaleandfemalebrain
10.Aperson(whethermaleorfemale)hasaparticular“braintype”.
IV.Fillintheblanks:(10%)
Ofcourse,thereare_______1)tothecultureofanimals.As______2)asweknow,noapehasformedsocialinstitutionssuchasreligion,law,oreconomics.Also,some________3)maybeabletolearnsignlanguage;butthisformoflanguageislimitedinits_______4)tocommunicate_______5)ideas.Yetwitha________6)languagewecancommunicate_______7)entireculturetoanyoneelsewhoknowsthatlanguage.Perhapsthemost______8)thingwehavelearnedfromstudiesofotheranimalsisthatthe_______9)dividingus_______10)themisnotasclearasweusedtothink.
参考答案：
I.Listening(30%)
1).CADCD6).FFTTF11catch12turninto13tearoff14careless15lazycut16dirt
IIWordsandExpressions((40%)
1.分配，分派，指派2.文化上
3.遗传的4.有性别偏见的
5.整洁6.幼儿园，托儿所
7.(在不同情况下)继续存在，保持下去8.落后
9.放好，收好10.直到
11.approve12.bias
13.constitute14.indirectly
15.participation16.asamatteroffact
17.callon18.atadisadvantage
19.essay20.hopefull
Ⅲ.Translation(20%)
1.在成长的过程中，每一个孩子学会了细微的行为举止，数量之多数以百计，这一切都带有温和的烙印，成了他们性别特征的一部分。
2.据研究人员反映，这种偏爱是无意的、不知不觉的但它确实存在，并每年都在影响这数百万计学生的生活。
3.他们的'研究显示，许多自认为无性别偏爱的教师惊奇的发现，从录像带上看他们竟是那么偏心。
4.近年来，在法学院和医学院的课堂上也发现了类似的情况：与男生相比，女生处于次要的地位。
5.然而这些特征是文化造成的，而非遗传原因。
6.教室是男生的天下;即使在他们人数并不占多数时，老师三分之二的注意力仍花在他们身上。
7.录像显示并非如此。
8.斯彭德说，有些学校推行了数学课和自然科学课男女分班上课的办法并且发现女生的成绩有显著的提高。
9.男人的大脑和女人的大脑有本质区别吗
10.每个人(不论男女)都有一个具体的“大脑类型”。
1.limits
2.far
3.chimps
4.ability
5.abstract
6.spoken
7.our
8.important
9.line
10.from
I.Choosethebestanswerforeachofthefollowingitems.（2*15=30）
1.Shallwegoforapicnic
A.No,Idon’tknowB.Sorry,Ican’t
C.Sure,I’dlovetoD.Really
2.Thankyousomuchforhelpingus.
You’rewelcome.B.No,thanks.C.Sure.D.Justsoso.
3.I’dliketoinviteyoutocometomybirthdaypartythisFridaynight.
A.Yes,Iknowthat.B.Yes,it’sright.
C.HowaboutgoingshoppingD.Oh,you’resonice!
4.Whenautumncomes,______ofmosttreesturnyellowandthenfalldown.
leafB.leafsC.leavesD.Leave
5.Agroupof_____aretalkingwithtwo____overthere.
Frenchmen;GermansB.Frenchmen;Germen
C.Germen;FrenchmenD.Germans;Frenchmans
6.Mynewteacherisavery____person.
A.GentleB.GentlyC.gentlemanD.gentleness
7.Smoking_____yourhealth.
A.dangerB.dangerousC.dangerouslyD.endanger
8.Theplanwillsoonbecomea_____.
A.realB.reallyC.realityD.Realize
9.Thecakesmells____.Pleasethrowitaway.
A.goodB.badlyC.badD.well
10.Itisthe____decisionshehasevermadeinhercareerlife.
A.badB.worstC.worseD.badly
11._____,shefoundthewatchshehadlosttwodaysbefore.
A.EspeciallyB.UsuallyC.GenerallyD.Fortunately
12.Sheshowedgreat____whensheheardthebadnews.
courageB.encourageC.discourageD.courageous
13.He____taughthimselfinthissubject.
patienceB.patientlyC.patientlyD.impatient
14.Youcansayitinperson,overthephone,inanote,orinane-mail.
15.Onceyouhaveyourboard,youarefreetoskateanywhere.
一旦你有了滑板，你能自由地滑。
一旦你有了滑板，你可以随便滑。
一旦你有了自己的.滑板，你可以自由地滑。
一旦你有了自己的滑板，就可以滑着它去任何地方。
II.Clozetext.（1.5*10=15）
Carrot,EggorCoffee
Adaughtercomplainedtoherfatheraboutherlifeandhowthingswereso16forher.Shewastiredoffightingandstruggling.Shewantedto17.Itseemedasoneproblemwassolvedanewonearose.
Herfather,acook,tookhertothe18,Hefilledthreepotswithwaterandplacedeachonahighfire.Soonthepotscametoaboil.Inthefirstpotheplacedcarrots,inthesecondheplacedeggs,andinthe19heplacedgroundcoffeebeans.Hesitandboil,withoutsayingaword.
Thedaughter20waited,wonderingwhathewasdoing.Inabouttwentyminuteshe21theburners,Hefishedthecarrotsoutandplacedtheminabowl.Hepulledtheeggsoutandplacedthemabowl.Thenheladledthecoffeeoutandplaceditinamug.Turningtoherheasked,"Darling,whatdoyousee"
"Carrots,eggs,andcoffee."shereplied.
Hebroughthercloserandaskedhertofeelthecarrots,Shedidandnotedthattheywere22.Hethenaskedhertotakeaneggandbreakit,Afterpullingofftheshell,sheobservedthehard-boiledegg.Finally,heaskedhertosipthecoffee.Shesmiled,asshetasteditsricharoma(芳香).
"Whatdoesit23,Father"sheasked.
Heexplainedthateachofthemhadfacedthesameadversity（逆境）,boilingwater,buteachreacted24,Thecarrotwentinstrong,hard,andunrelenting(不甘示弱),Butafterbeingsubjectedtotheboilingwater,itsoftenedandweak.Theegghadbeingfragile(脆弱),It’sthinoutershellhadprotecteditsliquidinterior.Butaftergoingthroughtheboilingwater,itsinsidebecamehard,Thegroundcoffeebeanswereunique,however,aftertheywereintheboilingwater,theyhadchangedthewater.
"25areyou"heaskedhisdaughter.
Whenadversityknocksonyourdoor,howdoyourespondAreyouacarrot,anegg,oracoffeebean
16.A.easyB.happyC.hardD.nice
17.A.GiveupB.MakeupC.GetupD.Setup
18.A.classroomB.washingroomC.kitchenD.market
19.A.firstB.lastC.secondD.two
20.A.impatientB.ImpatienceC.impossibleD.impatiently
21.A.turnonB.turnoffC.turnupD.turndown
22.A.softB.hardC.bigD.small
23.A.meanB.costC.matterD.contain
24.A.similarB.similarlyC.differentD.differently
25.A.howB.whichC.whyD.Who
III.Reading.(2*15=30)
StayHungry,StayFoolish
Iamhonoredtobewithyoutoday.Inevergraduatedfromcollege.Truthbetold,thisistheclosestI’veevergottoacollegegraduation.TodayIwanttotellyouthreestoriesfrommylife.That’sit.Nobigdeal.Justthreestories.
Mysecondstoryisaboutloveandloss.
Iwaslucky-IfoundwhatIlovedtodoearlyinlife.WozandIstartedAppleinmyparents’garagewhenIwas20.ButIgotfiredwhenIhadjustturned30.HowWell,asApplegrew,wehiredsomeonewhoIthoughtwasverytalentedtorunthecompanywithme.Butgraduallyourvisionsofthefuturebecamedifferentandourboardofdirectorssidedwithhim.Soat30Iwasout.
Iwasaverypublicfailure,andIeventhoughtaboutrunningawayfromthevalley.ButIstilllovedwhatIdid.TheturnofeventsatApplehadnotchangedmydreamonebit.SoIdecidedtostartover.
Duringthenextfiveyears,IstartedacompanynamedNeXT,anothercompanynamedPixar.Pixarwentontocreatetheworld’sfirstcomputeranimatedfeaturefilm,ToyStory,andisnowthemostsuccessfulanimationstudiointheworld.Inaremarkableturnofevents,AppleboughtNeXT.IreturnedtoApple.
I’mprettysurenoneofthiswouldhavehappenedifIhadn’tbeenfiredfromApple.Sometimeslifehitsyouintheheadwithabrick.Don’tlosefaith.I’mconvincedthattheonlythingthatkeptmegoingwasthatIlovedwhatIdid,andtheonlywaytobetrulysatisfiedistodowhatyoubelieveisgreatwork.Ifyouhaven’tfoundit,keeplooking.Don’tsettle.
Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetextyouhaveread.
1.Thephrase“bigdeal”inParagraph1means.
A.bigagreement
B.importantperson
C.bigthing
D.bigbusiness.
2.TheboardofdirectorsdidntsidewithJobsbecause.
A.theyhadtroubleincapital
B.theywerecheatedbyatalentedperson
C.theyhaddifferentideasofthefuturedevelopment
D.theythoughtJobswasabadguy
3.Pixaris______..
A.thefirstcomputeranimatedfeaturefilmintheworld
B.themostsuccessfulanimationstudiointheworld
C.thefirstelectronicappliancecompanyintheworld
D.themostsuccessfulseafoodcompanyintheworld
4.Fromthetext,wecanlearnthat____..
A.Jobsgraduatedfromcollegetenyearsago
B.JobsdidntknowwhattodountilhewasfiredbyApple
C.Jobsleftthevalleyat30
D.JobsreturnedtoApplemorethanfiveyearslater
5.Thepassageismainlyabout_____..
A.howJobswasfiredbyApple
B.howJobsviewedloveandloss
C.whatJobsdidforApple
D.whyJobscouldntgraduatefromcollege
B
AmericanschoolsbegininSeptemberafteralongsummerholiday.Therearetwotermsinaschoolyear:thefirsttermisfromSeptembertoJanuary,andthesecondisfromFebruarytoJune.MostAmericanchildrenbegintogotoschoolwhentheyarefiveyearsold.Moststudentsareseventeenoreighteenyearsoldwhentheyfinishhighschool.
Highschoolstudentstakeonlyfourorfivesubjectseachterm.Theyusuallygotothesameclasseseveryday,andtheyhavehomeworkforeveryclass.Afterclass,theydomanyinterestingthings.
Afterhighschool,manystudentsgotocollege.Theycangotoasmalloneoralargeone.Theyusuallyhavetogivealotofmoney.Somanycollegestudentsworkafterclasstogetthemoneyfortheirstudies.
6.InAmerica,summerholidaysbeginin.
A.SeptemberB.JulyC.MayD.February
7.MostAmericanchildrengotoschoolattheageof______.
A.fiveB.sevenC.eighteenD.seventeen
8.Highschoolstudents_______afterclass.
A.dotheirhomeworkB.gotowork
C.domanyinterestingthingsD.playbasketball
9.Inorderto_______,manyAmericancollegestudentsworkafterclass.
A.helptheirparentsB.getthemoneyfortheirstudies
C.helpothersD.learnsomeusefulthings
10.Afterhighschool,manystudentsgoto_______.
A.workB.makemoneyC.citiesD.college
C
ThomasEdisonlosthisfirstjob.Forthenextfiveyearshewentaroundthecountryfromjobtojob.AtlastEdisonwenttoNewYork.Hehadlittlemoney.Hecouldnotbuyenoughfoodtoeat.Hehadnoplacetosleep.
FormanydaysEdisonlookedforwork.Hewashungry.Atlasthefoundworkfixingmachines.Hecouldrepairtheoldmachines.Hecouldalsomakenewones.TheheadmanlikedEdisonsnewmachines.HewasgoingtogiveEdison$40,000forthem.Edisonwouldnowhavemoneytodowhathewanted.
ThomasEdisonwasthen23.HeusedthemoneytobuildashopinNewJersey.Hehadmanypeopleworkingforhim.Butheworkedharderthananyofthem.Herestedverylittle.Soonhewasmakingmorethan40newthingsatonetime.
In1876AlexanderGrahamBellmadeatelephone.Butitcouldcarryvoicesonlyashortway.Edisonwantedtomakeabettertelephone.Hesoonmadeone.Itcouldcarryvoicesalongway.
11.Afterhelosthisfirstjob,Edison________.
A.foundnojobsinthenextfiveyears
B.workedinNewYorkforthenextfiveyears
C.hadabadtimeinthenextfiveyears
D.hadenoughfoodtoeat
12.InNewYork________.
A.Edisondidnotgetajob
B.Edisonfoundtheworktofixmachines
C.Edisongot$40,000byfixingmachines
D.Edisonmademoremoneybyfixingoldmachines
13.Theheadmanwasinterestedin________.
A.ThomasEdisonB.theoldmachines
C.thenewmachinesD.Edison‘stelephone
14.Edisonmadeatelephone.It________.
A.wasthefirstoneintheworldB.carriedmorevoices
C.carriedvoicesmoreclearlyD.carriedvoicesmuchfarther
15.Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe________.
A.TheFirstTelephone
B.ThomasEdison’sShop
C.ThomasEdison’sNewJob
D.ThomasEdison—AnInventor
IV.MatchEnglishphraseandChinesemeaning.(1*10)
①haveimportantresultsin_____②improvelivingconditions_____③amoviestar____④tradepartner_____⑤befreeto_____⑥collegegraduation_____⑦entertheworld_____⑧inthecomingweek____⑨beafraidtodo____⑩aboxofchocolate______
一盒巧克力B.大学毕业典礼C.下个星期D.产生重要影响E.出生F.感谢信
G.贸易伙伴H.改善生活条件I.电影明星
J.自由做某事儿K.害怕做某事儿
V.Writing.(15)
WriteanoteaccordingtotheinstructionsgiveninChinesebelow.
假设你是大一新生李雷，给辅导员Mr.Johnson写一张请假条。