1、全新版第二版综合B2U7-EPartIListeningComprehension(10minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrue
2、orfalse.1.A)TB)FScript:Englishhasrichervocabularythanothermajorlanguagesbecauseitborrowsalotofwordsfromotherlanguages.正确答案:A2.A)TB)FScript:Anglo-SaxonEnglish,asthecoreofourlanguage,isusuallycomplexanddirect.正确答案:B3.A)TB)FScript:Itisbelievedth
3、atmanymodernlanguagesmayderivefromacommonparentlanguage.正确答案:B4.A)TB)FScript:FrenchhasagreatinfluenceonEnglishlanguageforitwastheonlylanguageusedin1066.正确答案:A5.A)TB)FScript:WilliamCaxtonstartedthecommunicationsrevolutioninEnglandandgreatlyenriche
4、dEnglishwiththenewthoughtsofEuropeanRenaissance.正确答案:A6.A)TB)FScript:ThermometerisaborrowedwordfromLatin.正确答案:B7.A)TB)FScript:WecanattributethewideuseofEnglishtoitsusageinscience,technologyandcommerce,itsintegrationofvocabularyfromotherlanguages,
5、anditstoleranceofvariousEnglishdialects.正确答案:A8.A)TB)FScript:Manydialects,developingfromtheStandardEnglish,instillitsownculturalfactorstotheusageandvocabularyintoEnglish.正确答案:B9.A)TB)FScript:Manylanguageswilldisappearduetothelanguageshift.正确答案:A1
6、0.A)TB)FScript:Englishwillnotreplaceotherlanguages,butwillsupplementwithlanguages.正确答案:ASectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisre
7、adforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Englishisaworldfamouslanguageusedmost(11)_asasecondlanguageand(12)_languageinmanypa
8、rtsoftheworld.Themainreasonforthisvast(13)_ofEnglishlanguageisattributedtotheBritish(14)_overmajorpartsoftheworld.AfterWorldWarII,UnitesStateshasreceivedakickstartin(15)_andculturalareaswhichalso(16)_highlytothewidespread(17)_ofEnglishasanoffici
10、famouslanguageusedmostcommonlyasasecondlanguageandofficiallanguageinmanypartsoftheworld.ThemainreasonforthisvastusageofEnglishlanguageisattributedtotheBritishattackovermajorpartsoftheworld.AfterWorldWarII,UnitesStateshasreceivedakickstartineconomi
11、calandculturalareaswhichalsocontributedhighlytothewidespreadacceptanceofEnglishasanofficiallanguage.ThecurrentstatisticsshowthatoverabillionpeoplespeakEnglishallovertheworld.Thisisbecauseofthedirectrelationoflanguageandexcellenceinvariousareas.Knowing
13、prehension(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoicein
14、thebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.A)fascinatingB)tosumupC)massiveD)manufacturersE)competitionF)desirableG)estimatedH)toleranceI)sincereJ)StrictlyspeakingK)corruptsL)gloriousM)makingsenseN)toaveryrealextentO)dec
15、ade21._正确答案:C22._正确答案:G23._正确答案:K24._正确答案:F25._正确答案:A26._正确答案:J27._正确答案:D28._正确答案:L29._正确答案:H30._正确答案:NSectionBDirections:Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefour
16、choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.PassageOneQuestions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.IfyouaskpeopletonameonepersonwhohadthegreatesteffectontheEnglishlanguage,youwillgetanswerslike"Shakespeare","SamuelJohnso
18、whospokeaCelticlanguage,andinnorthlivedtheScots,whoselanguage,thoughnotthesameasWelsh,wasalsoCeltic.IntherestofthecountrylivedtheSaxons,actuallyamixtureofAnglos-Saxons,andotherGermanicandNordicpeoples,whospokewhatwecallAnglo-Saxon(orOldEnglish),aG
19、ermanicLanguage.Ifthisstateofaffairshadlasted,EnglishtodaywouldbeclosetoGerman.Butthisstateofaffairsdidnotlast.In1066theNormansledbyWilliamdefeatedtheSaxonsandbegantheirruleoverEngland.Foraboutacentury,FrenchbecametheofficiallanguageofEnglandwhileO
20、ldEnglishbecamethelanguageofpeasants.Asaresult,EnglishwordsofpoliticsandthelawcomefromFrenchratherthanGerman.Insomecases,modernEnglishevenshowsadistinctionbetweenupper-classFrenchandlower-classAnglo-Saxoninitswords.Weevenhavedifferentwordsforsomefoods,
21、meatinparticular,dependingonwhetheritisstilloutinfieldsorathomereadytobecooked,whichshowsthefactthattheSaxonpeasantsweredoingthefarming,whiletheupper-classNormansweredoingmostoftheeating.WhenAmericansvisitEuropeforthefirsttime,theyusuallyfindGerma
23、tion.31.Accordingtothepassage,_hadthegreateffectontheEnglishlanguage.A)ShakespeareB)SamuelJohnsonC)WebsterD)WilliamtheConqueror正确答案:D32.ThetwomajorlanguagesspokeninwhatisnowcalledGreatBritainbefore1066were_.A)WelshandScottishB)NordicandGermanicC)
24、CelticandOldEnglishD)Anglo-SaxonandGermanic正确答案:C33.Whichofthefollowinggroupsofwordsare,byinference,rootedinFrenchA)President,lawyer,beef.B)President,bread,water.C)Bread,field,sheep.D)Folk,field,cow.正确答案:A34.WhydoesFranceappearlessforeignthanGermany
25、toAmericansontheirfirstvisittoEuropeA)BecausemostadvertisementsinFranceappearinEnglish.B)BecausetheyknowlittleofthehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.C)BecausemanyFrenchwordsaresimilartoEnglishones.D)BecausetheyknowFrenchbetterthanGerman.正确答案:C35.Whatis
26、thesubjectdiscussedinthetextA)ThehistoryofGreatBritain.B)ThesimilarityofGreatBritain.C)TheruleofEnglandbyWilliamtheConqueror.D)TheFrenchinfluencesontheEnglishlanguage.正确答案:DPassageTwoQuestions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.NapoleonBonapartewas
27、keentolearnEnglishwhileinexile(流放),documentsshowninBritainforthefirsttimereveal.ThedeposedFrenchemperorapparentlywantedtolearnthelanguageofhisfoessohecouldreadwhattheLondonpaperswerewritingabouthim.ScrapsofpaperfromhisEnglishlessonsincaptivityonth
29、abouthisdesiretolearnthelanguageinhismemoirs(论文集).Accordingtohim,Napoleonhadhisfirstlessonon17January1816,whenheaskedlasCasestodictatetohimsomesentencesinFrench,whichhethentranslated,usingatableofauxiliaryverbsandadictionary.AccordingtohistorianDr
30、PeterHicks,lasCasesdescribeshowNapoleonhatedbeingsatdowntoworklikeaschoolboybutsteeledhimselfforthetask.DrHickssaid:"Hewasnotnecessarilyanti-English.HehadtofightbecauseitwastheenemyofFrance."Headded:"InFrancepeopleareamazedtofindthath
33、WhatevidenceshowsthatNapoleonlikedtolearnEnglishA)DocumentsdisplayedinGreenwichmuseum.B)ScrapsofpaperfromhisEnglishlessons.C)Apersonwhoaccompaniedhimsaidthat.D)Alltheabove.正确答案:D37.Accordingtothepassage,NapoleonlearnedEnglishprobablybecause_.A)hewas
36、hinclass正确答案:C40.WheredoyouthinkthisarticleisprobablyfromA)NationalGeography.B)AnecdoteMagazine.C)Science.D)ScheduleofMuseum.正确答案:BPartIIIVocabularyandStructure(10minutes)Directions:Thereareanumberofincompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethe
37、rearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.41.Hewas_ondrivingforoneyearbecauseofspeeding.A)prohibitedB)forbiddenC)preventedD)banned正确答案:D42.Yourstoryofyouradventuresinthejungleisreally_tolistento.A)attractingB
40、ccessfulbidforthe2010WorldExpowillbetter_Chinawiththeinternationalcommunityeconomicallyaswellasculturally.A)combinationB)leadC)integrateD)incorporate正确答案:C48.Themostunusual_whichhasappearedthisChristmasiswhatonecandescribeasamusicalcalendar.A)wonder
41、B)inventionC)favoriteD)novelty正确答案:D49.Thisfactoryisplanningtobuildanew_linethisyear.A)resembleB)assemblyC)productiveD)assess正确答案:B50.Hemighthavebeendead_thearrivalofthedoctors.A)butforB)exceptforC)withD)on正确答案:A51.Wemustencouragetheplantin