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SectionIUseofEnglish
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)
Thoughnotbiologicallyrelated,friendsareas"related"aourthcousins,sharingabout1%ofgenes.Thatis_(1)_astudy,publishedfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaandYaleUniversityintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences,has__(2)_.
Thestudyisagenome-wideanalysisconducted_(3)__1,932uniquesubjectswhich__(4)__pairsofunrelatedfriendsandunrelatedstrangers.Thesamepeoplewereusedinboth_(5)_.
While1%mayseem_(6)_,itisnotsotoageicist.AsJamesFowler,professorofmedicalgeicsatUCSanDiego,says,"Mostpeopledonoteven_(7)_theirfourthcousinsbutsomehowmanagetoselectariendsthepeoplewho_(8)_ourkin."
Thestudy_(9)_foundthatthegeneorellweresomethingsharedinfriendsbutnotgeneorimmunity.Whythissimilarityexistsinellgenesisdifficulttoexplain,fornow._(10)_,astheteamsuggests,itdrawsustosimilarenvironmentsbutthereiore_(11)_it.Therecouldbemanymechanisworkingtogetherthat_(12)_usinchoosinggeicallysimilarfriends_(13)_"functionalKinship"ofbeingfriendswith_(14)_!
Oneoftheremarkablefindingsofthestudywasthatthesimilargenesseemtobeevolving_(15)_thanothergenes.Studyingthiscouldhelp_(16)_whyhumanevolutionpickedpaceinthelast30,000years,withsocialenvironmentbeingamajor_(17)_factor.
Thefindingsdonotsimplyexplainpeople's_(18)_tobefriendthoseofsimilar_(19)_backgrounds,saytheresearchers.ThoughallthesubjectsweredrawnfromapopulationofEuropeanextraction,carewastakento_(20)_thatallsubjects,friendsandstrangers,weretakenfromthesamepopulation.
1.[A]when[B]why[C]how[D]what
2.[A]defended[B]concluded[C]withdrawn[D]advised
3.[A]for[B]with[C]on[D]by
4.[A]pared[B]sought[C]separated[D]connected
5.[A]tests[B]objects[C]samples[D]examples
6.[A]insignificant[B]unexpected[C]unreliable[D]incredible
7.[A]visit[B]miss[C]seek[D]know
8.[A]resemble[B]influence[C]for[D]surpass
9.[A]again[B]also[C]instead[D]thus
10.[A]Meanwhile[B]Furthermore[C]Likewise[D]Perhaps
11.[A]about[B]to[C]from[D]like
12.[A]drive[B]observe[C]confuse[D]limit
13.[A]accordingto[B]ratherthan[C]regardlessof[D]alongwith
14.[A]chances[B]responses[C]missions[D]benefits
15.[A]later[B]slower[C]faster[D]earlier
16.[A]forecast[B]remember[C]understand[D]express
17.[A]unpredictable[B]contributory[C]controllable[D]disruptive
18.[A]endeor[B]decision[C]arrangement[D]tendency
19.[A]political[B]religious[C]ethnic[D]economic
20.[A]see[B]show[C]prove[D]tell
SectionIIReadingComprehension
Directions:
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)
Text1
KingJuanCarlosofSpainonceinsisted"kingsdon'tabdicate,theydareintheirsleep."ButembarrassingscandalsandthepopularityoftherepublicanleftintherecentEuro-electionsheforcedhimtoeathiswordsandstanddown.SodoestheSpanishcrisissuggestthatmonarchyisseeingitslastdaysDoesthatmeanthewritingisonthewallforallEuropeanroyals,withtheirmagnificentuniformsandmajesticlifestyle
TheSpanishcaseprovidesargumentsbothforandagainstmonarchy.Whenpublicopinionisparticularlypolarized,asitwaollowingtheendoftheFrancoregime,monarchscanriseabove"mere"politicsand"embody"aspiritofnationalunity.
Itisthisapparenttranscendenceofpoliticsthatexplainonarchs'continuingpopularityasheadsofstate.Andalso,theMiddleEastexcepted,Europeisthemostmonarch-infestedregionintheworld,with10kingdoms(notcountingVaticanCityandAndorra).ButunliketheirabsolutistcounterpartsintheGulfandAsia,mostroyalfamilieshesurvivedbecausetheyallowvoterstooidthedifficultsearchforanon-controversialbutrespectedpublicfigure.
Evenso,kingsandqueensundoubtedlyheadownside.Symbolicofnationalunityastheyclaimtobe,theirveryhistory—andsometimesthewaytheybehetoday—embodiesoutdatedandindefensibleprivilegesandinequalities.AtatimewhenThomasPikettyandothereconomistsarewarningofrisinginequalityandtheincreasingpowerofinheritedwealth,itisbizarrethatwealthyaristocraticfamiliesshouldstillbethesymbolicheartofmoderndemocraticstates.
Themostsuccesulmonarchiesstrivetoabandonorhidetheiroldaristocraticways.Princesandprincessesheday-jobsandridebicycles,nothorses(orhelicopters).Evenso,thesearewealthyfamilieswhopartywiththeinternational1%,andmediaintrusivenesakesitincreasinglydifficulttomaintaintherightimage.
WhileEurope'onarchieswillnodoubtbeartenoughtosurviveforsometimetoe,itistheBritishroyalswhohemosttofearfromtheSpanishexample.
ItisonlytheQueenwhohaspreservedthemonarchy'sreputationwithherratherordinary(ifwell-heeled)grannystyle.ThedangerwillewithCharles,whohasbothanexpensivetasteoflifestyleandaprettyhierarchicalviewoftheworld.Hehaailedtounderstandthatmonarchieshelargelysurvivedbecausetheyprovideaservice—asnon-controversialandnon-politicalheadsofstate.CharlesoughttoknowthatasEnglishhistoryshows,itiskings,notrepublicans,whoarethemonarchy'sworstenemies.
21.AccordingtothefirsttwoParagraphs,KingJuanCarlosofSpain
[A]usedtoenjoyhighpublicsupport
[B]wasunpopularamongEuropeanroyals
[C]easedhisrelationshipwithhisrivals
[D]endedhisreigninembarrasent
22.MonarchsarekeptasheadsofstateinEuropemostly
[A]owingtotheirundoubtedandrespectablestatus
[B]toachieveabalancebetweentraditionandreality
[C]togivevoterorepublicfigurestolookupto
[D]duetotheireverlastingpoliticalembodiment
23.Whichofthefollowingisshowntobeodd,accordingtoParagraph4
[A]Aristocrats'excessiverelianceoninheritedwealth
[B]Theroleofthenobilityinmoderndemocracies
[C]Thesimplelifestyleofthearistocraticfamilies
[D]Thenobility'sadherencetotheirprivileges
24.TheBritishroyals"hemosttofear"becauseCharles
[A]takesaroughlineonpoliticalissues
[B]failstochangehislifestyleasadvised
[C]takesrepublicansashispotentialallies
[D]failstoadapthimselftohiuturerole
25.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthetext
[A]Carlos,GloryandDisgraceCombined
[B]Charles,AnxioustoSucceedtotheThrone
[C
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93;Carlos,aLessonforAllEuropeanMonarchs[D]Charles,SlowtoReacttotheComingThreats
Text2
JusthowmuchdoestheConstitutionprotectyourdigitaldataTheSupremeCourtwillnowconsiderwhetherpolicecansearchthecontentsofamobilephonewithoutawarrantifthephoneisonoraroundapersonduringanarrest.
Californiahasaskedthejusticestorefrainfromasweepingrulingparticularlyonethatupsetstheoldassumptionthatauthoritieaysearchthroughthepossessionsofsuspectsatthetimeoftheirarrest.Itishard,thestateargues,forjudgestoassesstheimplicationsofnewandrapidlychangingtechnologies.
ThecourtwouldberecklesslymodestifitfollowedCalifornia'sadvice.Enoughoftheimplicationsarediscernable,evenobvious,sothatthejusticescanandshouldprovideupdatedguidelinestopolice,lawyersanddefendants.
TheyshouldstartbydiscardingCalifornia'slameargumentthatexploringthecontentsofaartphone—aststorehouseofdigitalinformation—issimilarto,say,riflingthroughasuspect'spurse.Thecourthasruledthatpolicedon'tviolatetheFourthAmendmentwhentheysiftthroughthewalletorpocketbookofanarresteewithoutawarrant.Butexploringone'sartphoneiorelikeenteringhisorherhome.Aartphonemaycontainanarrestee'sreadinghistory,financialhistory,medicalhistoryandprehensiverecordsofrecentcorrespondence.Thedevelopmentof"cloudputing,"meanwhile,haadethatexplorationsomuchtheeasier.
Americansshouldtakestepstoprotecttheirdigitalprivacy.Butkeepingsensitiveinformationonthesedevicesisincreasinglyarequirementofnormallife.CitizensstillhearighttoexpectprivatedocumentstoremainprivateandprotectedbytheConstitution'sprohibitiononunreasonablesearches.
Assooftenisthecase,statingthatprincipledoesn'teasethechallengeofline-drawing.Inmanycases,itwouldnotbeoverlyonerouorauthoritiestoobtainawarranttosearchthroughphonecontents.TheycouldstillinvalidateFourthAmendmentprotectionswhenfacingsevere,urgentcircumstances,andtheycouldtakereasonablemeasurestoensurethatphonedataarenoterasedoralteredwhileawarrantispending.Thecourt,though,maywanttoallowroomforpolicetocitesituationswheretheyareentitledtomorefreedom.
ButthejusticesshouldnotswallowCalifornia'sargumentwhole.New,disruptivetechnologysometimesdemandsnovelapplicationsoftheConstitution'sprotections.OrinKerr,alawprofessor,parestheexplosionandaccessibilityofdigitalinformationinthe21stcenturywiththeestablishmentofautomobileuseasirtualnecessityoflifeinthe20th:Thejusticeshadtospecifynovelruleorthenewpersonaldomainofthepassengercarthen,theymustsortouthowtheFourthAmendmentappliestodigitalinformationnow.
26.TheSupremeCourtwillworkoutwhether,duringanarrest,itislegitimateto
[A]preventsuspectromdeletingtheirphonecontents.
[B]searchforsuspects'mobilephoneswithoutawarrant.
[C]checksuspects'phonecontentswithoutbeingauthorized.
[D]prohibitsuspectromusingtheirmobilephones.
27.Theauthor'sattitudetowardCalifornia'sargumentisoneof
[A]disapproval.
[B]indifference.
[C]tolerance.
[D]cautiousness.
28.Theauthorbelievesthatexploringone'sphonecontentsisparableto
[A]gettingintoone'sresidence.
[B]handingone'shistoricalrecords.
[C]scanningone'scorrespondences.
[D]goingthroughone'swallet.
29.InParagraph5and6,theauthorshowshisconcernthat
[A]principlesarehardtobeclearlyexpressed.
[B]thecourtisgivingpolicelessroomforaction.
[C]citizens'privacyisnoteffectivelyprotected.
[D]phonesareusedtostoresensitiveinformation.
30.OrinKerr'sparisonisquotedtoindicatethat
[A]theConstitutionshouldbeimplementedflexibly.
[B]newtechnologyrequiresreinterpretationoftheConstitution.
[C]California'sargumentviolatesprinciplesoftheConstitution.
[D]principlesoftheConstitutionshouldneverbealtered.
Text3
ThejournalScienceisaddinganextraroundofstatisticalcheckstoitspeer-reviewprocess,editor-in-chiefMarciaMcNuttannouncedtoday.Thepolicyfollowssimilareffortromotherjournals,afterwidespreadconcernthatbasicmistakesindataanalysisarecontributingtotheirreproducibilityofmanypublishedresearchfindings.
"Readerustheconfidenceintheconclusionspublishedinourjournal,"writesMcNuttinaneditorial.WorkingwiththeAmericanStatisticalAssociation,thejournalhasappointedsevenexpertstoastatisticsboardofreviewingeditors(SBoRE).Manuscriptwillbeflaggedupforadditionalscrutinybythejournal'sinternaleditors,orbyitsexistingBoardofReviewingEditorsorbyoutsidepeerreviewers.TheSBoREpanelwillthenfindexternalstatisticianstoreviewthesemanuscripts.
Askedwhetheranyparticularpapershadimpelledthechange,McNuttsaid:"Thecreationofthe'statisticsboard'waotivatedbyconcernsbroadlywiththeapplicationofstatisticsanddataanalysisinscientificresearchandispartofScience'soveralldrivetoincreasereproducibilityintheresearchwepublish."
GiovanniParmigiani,abiostatisticianattheHarvardSchoolofPublicHealth,amemberoftheSBoREgroup.Hesaysheexpectstheboardto"playprimarilyanadvisoryrole."Heagreedtojoinbecausehe"foundtheforesightbehindtheestablishmentoftheSBoREtobenovel,uniqueandlikelytohealastingimpact.ThisimpactwillnotonlybethroughthepublicationsinScienceitself,buthopefullythroughalargergroupofpublishingplacesthatmaywanttomodeltheirapproachafterScience."
JohnIoannidis,aphysicianwhostudiesresearchmethodology,saysthatthepolicyis"amostwelestepforward"and"longoverdue.""Mostjournalsareweakinstatisticalreview,andthisdamagesthequalityofwhattheypublish.Ithinkthat,forthemajorityofscientificpapersnowadays,statisticalreviewioreessentialthanexpertreview,"hesays.ButhenotedthatbiomedicaljournalssuchasAnnalsofInternalMedicine,theJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociationandTheLancetpaystrongattentiontostatisticalreview.
Professionalscientistsareexpectedtoknowhowtoanalyzedata,butstatisticalerrorsarealarminglymoninpublishedresearch,accordingtoDidVaux,acellbiologist.Researchersshouldimprovetheirstandards,hewrotein2016,butjournalsshouldalsotakeatougherline,"engagingreviewerswhoarestatisticallyliterateandeditorswhocanverifytheprocess".VauxsaysthatScience'sideatopasssomepaperstostatisticians"hassomemerit,butaweaknessisthatitreliesontheboardofreviewingeditorstoidentify'thepapersthatneedscrutiny'inthefirstplace".
31.ItcanbelearnedfromParagraph1that
[A]Scienceintendstosimplifyitspeer-reviewprocess.
[B]journalsarestrengtheningtheirstatisticalchecks.
[C]fewjournalsareblamedformistakesindataanalysis.
[D]lackofdataanalysisioninresearchprojects.
32.Thephrase"flaggedup"(Para.2)istheclosestinmeaningto
[A]found.
[B]marked.
[C]revised.
[D]stored.
33.GiovanniParmigianibelievesthattheestablishmentoftheSBoREmay
[A]poseathreattoallitspeers.
[B]meetwithstrongopposition.
[C]increaseScience'scirculation.
[D]setanexampleforotherjournals.
34.DidVauxholdsthatwhatS
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cienceisdoingnow[A]addstoresearchers'workload.
[B]diminishestheroleofreviewers.
[C]hasroomforfurtherimprovement.
[D]istofailintheforeseeablefuture
35.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthetext
[A]ScienceJoinsPushtoScreenStatisticsinPapers.
[B]ProfessionalStatisticiansDeserveMoreRespect
[C]DataAnalysisFindsItsWayontoEditors'Desks
[D]StatisticiansAreComingBackwithScience
Text4
Twoyearsago,RupertMurdoch'sdaughter,Elisabeth,spokeofthe"unsettlingdearthofintegrityacrosssomanyofourinstitutions"Integrityhadcollapsed,sheargued,becauseofacollectiveacceptancethattheonly"sortingmechani"insocietyshouldbeprofitandthemarket.But"it'sus,humanbeings,wethepeoplewhocreatethesocietywewant,notprofit".
Drivingherpointhome,shecontinued:"It'sincreasinglyapparentthattheabsenceofpurpose,ofamorallanguagewithingovernment,mediaorbusinesscouldbeeoneofthemostdangerouoalorcapitaliandfreedom."ThissameabsenceofmoralpurposewaswoundingpaniessuchasNewsInternational,shieldthought,makingitmorelikelythatitwouldloseitswayasithadwithwidespreadillegaltelephonehacking.
Asthehackingtrialconcludes–findingguiltyones-editoroftheNewsoftheWorld,AndyCoulson,forconspiringtohackphones,andfindinghispredecessor,RebekahBrooks,innocentofthesamecharge–thewinderissueofdearthofintegritystillstandstill,Journalistsareknowntohehackedthephonesofupto5,500people.Thisishackingonanindustrialscale,aswasacknowledgedbyGlennMulcaire,themanhiredbytheNewsoftheWorldin2001tobethepointpersonforphonehacking.Othersawaittrial.Thislongstorystillunfolds.
Inmanyrespects,thedearthofmoralpurposeframesnotonlythefactofsuchwidespreadphonehackingbutthetermsonwhichthetrialtookplace.OneoftheastonishingrevelationswashowlittleRebekahBrooksknewofwhatwentoninhernewsroom,wowlittleshethoughttoaskandthefactthatsheneverinquiredwowthestoriesarrived.Thecoreofhersuccesuldefencewasthatsheknewnothing.
Intoday'sworld,titlehasbeenormalthatwell—paidexecutivesshouldnotbeaccountableforwhathappensintheanizationsthattheyrunperhapsweshouldnotbesosurprised.Forageneration,thecollectivedoctrinehasbeenthatthesortingmechaniofsocietyshouldbeprofit.Thewordsthathematteredareefficiency,flexibility,shareholdervalue,business–friendly,wealthgeneration,sales,impactand,innewspapers,circulation.Wordsdegradedtothemarginhebeenjusticefairness,tolerance,proportionalityandaccountability.
ThepurposeofeditingtheNewsoftheWorldwasnottopromotereaderunderstandingtobefairinwhatwaswrittenortobetrayanymonhumanity.Itwastoruinlivesinthequestforcirculationandimpact.MsBrookayormaynothehadsuspicionsabouthowherjournalistsgottheirstories,butsheaskednoquestions,genoinstructions—norreceivedtraceable,recordedanswers.
36.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,Elisabethwasupsetby
[A]theconsequencesofthecurrentsortingmechani
[B]panies'financiallossduetoimmoralpractices.
[C]governmentalineffectivenessonmoralissues.
[D]thewidemisuseofintegrityamonginstitutions.
37.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph3that
[A]GlemMulcairemaydenyphonehackingasacrime.
[B]morejournalistaybefoundguiltyofphonehacking.
[C]AndyCoulsonshouldbeheldinnocentofthecharge.
[D]phonehackingwillbeacceptedoncertainoccasions.
38.TheauthorbelievestheRebekahBooks'sdefence
[A]revealedacunningpersonality
[B]centeredontrivialissues
[C]washardlyconvincing
[D]waspartofaconspiracy
39.Theauthorholdsthatthecurrentcollectivedoctrineshows
[A]generallydistortedvalues.
[B]unfairwealthdistribution.
[C]amarginalizedlifestyle.
[D]arigidmoralcode.
40.Whichofthefollowingissuggestedinthelastparagraph
[A]Thequalityofwritingisofprimaryimportance.
[B]Commonhumanityiscentralnewsreporting.
[C]Moralawarenesattersineditinganewspaper.
[D]Journalistsneedstricterindustrialregulations.
PartB
Directions:
Inthefollowingtext,somesentenceshebeenremoved.ForQuestions41-45,choosethemostsuitableonefromthefistA-Gtofitintoeachofthenumberedblanks.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)
HowdoesyourreadingproceedClearlyyoutrytoprehend,inthesenseofidentifyingmeaningorindividualwordsandworkingoutrelationshipsbetweenthem,drawingonyourexplicitknowledgeofEnglishgrammar(41)__________________Youbegintoinferacontextforthetext,forinstance,bymakingdecisionsaboutwhatkindofspeecheventisinvolved:whoiakingtheutterance,towhom,whenandwhere.
Thewaysofreadingindicatedherearewithoutdoubtkindsofofprehension.Buttheyshowprehensiontoconsistnotjustpassiveassimilationbutofactiveengagementinferenceandproblem-solving.Youinferinformationyoufeelthewriterhasinvitedyoutograspbypresentingyouwithspecificevidenceandcues.(42)________________
Conceivedinthisway,prehensionwillnotfollowexactlythesametrackforeachreader.Whatisinquestionisnottheretrievalofanabsolute,fixedor"true"meaningthatcanbereadoffandclockedforaccuracy,orsometimelessrelationofthetexttotheworld.(43)_______
Suchbackgroundmaterialinevitablyreflectswhoweare.(44)________________________Thisdoesn't,however,makeinterpretationmerelyrelativeorevenpointless.Preciselybecausereaderromdifferenthistoricalperiods,placesandsocialexperiencesproducedifferentbutoverlappingreadingsofthesamewordsonthepage-includingfortextsthatengagewithfundamentalhumanconcerns-debatesabouttextscanplayanimportantroleinsocialdiscussionofbeliefsandvalues.
Howwereadagiventextalsodependstosomeextentonourparticularinterestinreadingit.(45)________________Suchdimensionsofreadsuggest-asothersintroducedlaterinthebookwillalsodo-thatwebringanimplicit(oftenunacknowledged)agendatoanyactofreading.Itdoesn'tthennecessarilyfollowthatonekindofreadingiuller,moreadvancedormoreworthwhilethananother.Ideally,differentkindsofreadinginformeachother,andactasusefulreferencepointorandcounterbalancestooneanother.Together,theymakeupthereadingponentofyouroverallliteracyorrelationshiptoyoursurroundingtextualenvironment.
A.ArewestudyingthattextandtryingtorespondinawaythatfulfilstherequirementofagivencourseReadingitsimplyforpleasureSkimmingitforinformationWaysofreadingonatrainorinbedarelikelytodifferconsiderablyfromreadinginaseminarroom.
B.Factorssuchastheplaceandperiodinwhichwearereading,ourgenderethnicity,ageandsocialclasswillencourageustowardscertaininterpretationbutatthesametimeobscureorevencloseoffothers.
C.Ifyouareunfamiliarwithwordsoridioms,youguessattheirmeaning,usingcluespresentedinthecontext.Ontheassumptionthattheywillbeerelevan
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tlater,youmakeamentalnoteofdiscourseentitiesaswellaspossiblelinksbetweenthem.D.Ineffect,youtrytoreconstructthelikelymeaningsoreffectsthatanygivensentence,imageorreferencemighthehad:Thesemightbetheonestheauthorintended.
E.Youmakefurtherinferences,forinstance,abouthowthetextmaybesignificanttoyou,oraboutitsvalidity—inferencesthatformthebasisofapersonalresponseforwhichtheauthorwillinevitablybefarlessresponsible.
F.Inplays,novelsandnarrativepoems,charactersspeakasconstructscreatedbytheauthor,notnecessarilyaouthpieceortheauthor'sownthoughts.
G.Rather,weascribemeaningstotextsonthebasisofinteractionbetweenwhatwemightcalltextualandcontextualmaterial:betweenkindsofanizationorpatterningweperceiveinatext'ormalstructures(soespeciallyitslanguagestructures)andvariouskindsofbackground,socialknowledge,beliefandattitudethatwebringtothetext.
答案:41—45CEGBA
PartC
Directions:
ReadthefollowingtextcarefullyandthentranslatetheunderlinedsegmentsintoChinese.YourtranslationshouldbewrittenclearlyonANSWERSHEET.(10points)
Withinthespanofahundredyears,intheseventeenthandearlyeighteenthcenturies,atideofemigration—oneofthegreatfolkwanderingsofhistory—sweptfromEuropetoAmerica.(46)Thiovement,drivenbypowerfulanddiversemotivations,builtanationoutofawildernessand,byitsnature,shapedthecharacteranddestinyofanunchartedcontinent.
(47)TheUnitedStatesistheproductoftwoprincipalforces—theimmigrationofEuropeanpeopleswiththeirvariedideas,customs,andnationalcharacteristicsandtheimpactofanewcountrywhichmodifiedthesetraits.Ofnecessity,colonialAmericawasaprojectionofEurope.AcrosstheAtlanticcamesuccessivegroupsofEnglishmen,Frenchmen,Germans,Scots,Irishmen,Dutchmen,Swedes,andmanyotherswhoattemptedtotransplanttheirhabitsandtraditionstothenewworld.(48)ButtheforceofgeographicconditionspeculiartoAmerica,theinterplayofthevariednationalgroupsupononeanother,andthesheerdifficultyofmaintainingold-worldwaysinaraw,newcontinentcausedsignificantchanges.Thesechangesweregradualandatfirstscarcelyvisible.Buttheresultwasanewsocialpatternwhich,althoughitresembledEuropeansocietyinmanyways,hadacharacterthatwasdistinctlyAmerican.
(49)ThefirstshiploadsofimmigrantsboundfortheterritorywhichisnowtheUnitedStatescrossedtheAtlanticmorethanahundredyearsafterthe15th-and16th-centuryexplorationsofNorthAmerica.Inthemeantime,thrivingSpanishcolonieshadbeenestablishedinMexico,theWestIndies,andSouthAmerica.ThesetrelerstoNorthAmericacameinall,unmercifullyovercrowdedcraft.Duringtheirsix-totwelve-weekvoyage,theysurvivedonbarelyenoughfoodallottedtothem.Manyoftheshipswerelostinstorms,manypassengersdiedofdisease,andinfantsrarelysurvivedthejourney.Sometimesstormsblewthevesselarofftheircourse,andoftencalmbroughtunbearablylongdelay.
TotheanxioustrelersthesightoftheAmericanshorebroughtalmostinexpressiblerelief.saidonerecorderofevents,"Theairattwelveleagues'distanceeltassweetasanew-blowngarden."Thecolonists'firstglimpseofthenewlandwasasightofdensewoods.(50)Thevirginforestwithitsrichnessandvarietyoftreeswasarealtreasure-housewhichextendedfromMaineallthewaydowntoGeia.Herewasabundantfuelandlumber.Herewastherawmaterialofhousesandfurniture,shipsandpotash,dyesandnalstores.
答案:
46.在多种强大的动机驱使下,这次运动在一片荒野上建起了一个国家,就其本质而言,这种运动塑造了这个未知大陆的性格和命运.
47.美国是两种主要力量的产物,分别是:不同思想,风俗迥异以及附有民族特征的欧洲移民行为,和这个新建立的国家在融合了移民所涉及的上述特征之后所产生的影响.
48.然而,由于美国特殊的地理条件,不同民族之间的相互作用,以及为了维护各自原有的一些生活方式,从而使得这个新大陆引起了巨大的变化.
49.曾经在15,16世纪的地理探索中发现了北美洲,百年之后,载满移民的第一艘航船跨过大西洋,来到了这篇领地,即现在的美国.
50.这是一座名副其实的宝库,拥有丰富的资源和种类繁多的树种,它从缅因州一路延伸到乔治亚州.
SectionIIIWriting
PartA
Directions:
Youaregoingtohostaclubreadingsession.Writeanofabout100wordsremendingabooktotheclubmembers.
Youshouldstatereasonoryourremendation.
YoushouldwriteneatlyontheANSWERSHEET.
Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"LiMing"instead.
Donotwritetheaddress.(10points)
PartB
Directions:
Writeanessayof160-200wordsbasedonthefollowingpicture.Inyouressay,youshould
1)describethepicturebriefly,
2)interpretitsintendedmeaning,and
3)giveyourments.
YoushouldwriteneatlyontheANSWERSHEET.(20points)
参考范文
PartA
Dearmembers,
Iamwritingtoremendyouagreatbook,"LifeWillStartfromTomorrow",thatIhejustreadrecently,asIwillholdaclubreadingsessionthisweekend.
ThemainreasonswhyIremendthisbookareaollows.Firstandforemost,itisthestoryabouttwowheelchairgirls,whoarestruggling,fightingagainsttheirdestiny.Wecanlearnperseverancefromthem.What'ore,itscontentsgiveuscouragetofacethedifficultieswemeetinourdailylife.
IreallyhopeyouwilllikeitasIdoandIamlookingforwardtodiscussingmorewithyou.
Sincerelyyours,
LiMing
PartB
Asisvividlydepictedinthepictureabove,fouryoungpeople,boysandgirls,arehingdinnerwhiletheyallfocusontheirtelephones,sayingnothingtoeachother.Thedishesonthetableareuntouched.Thereisacaption,agatheringintheageofmobilephones,belowthepicture.Itisamonsocialphenomenonnowadaysbutthesymbolicmeaningisprofound.
Therearenumerousreasonortheabovephenomenon,whichisconveyedinthepicture.Here,Iwilllistthetoptwoones.Inthefirstplace,aphonereallygivesusconvenienceasamunicationtool,butpeopledependtoomuchonittomunicatewithothers,especiallywhentheartphonesarewidelyused,andweignoretheface-to-facemunication.Secondly,livinginatightfast-pacedcitylife,peopletrytoimprovetheirability.Atelephonecanprovidevariousinformationasaputerdoessothatsomepeopledon'twanttowastetheirvaluabletimeeveniftheyaresurroundedbyfriends.
Todrawaconclusion,itiswiseforustochangethisphenomenon.Foronething,weshouldusemobilephonesproperlyandreasonably.Foranother,learningtorelaxourselvesandmunicatewithotherace-to-facewillhelpusheagreatfuture.
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