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2023Nat(yī)ionalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents(LevelC-Preliminary)(總分:150分答題時(shí)間:120分鐘)PartIListeningComprehension(30marks)SectionA(5marks)Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Atthee(cuò)ndofeachconversation,therewillbeatwenty-secondpause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Whydidn’tthemangotoseeMacbethlastweek?Hedidn’tmanagetogetat(yī)icket.Hehadtoattendaconference.Hehadabetterproductiontowatch.Whatdoes“FillMeIn”refertointhisconversation?Atypeofupgradedmobilephone.Awell-sellingmagazine.Awriter’snewbookseries.Whydoesn’tthewomanlikethebag?Shedoesn’tlikethepattern.It’snoteasytocarry.It’stoobigforher.WhatmakesabadCVaccordingtotheman?Fakeinformation.?B.Terriblewriting. C.Undesirablelength.HowwillCat(yī)hycontinueherSpanishlearning?She’sgoingtomakeafriendinSpain.She’llcommunicatewithaSpanishfriendinSpain.She’llpracticespeakingSpanishwithanEnglishfriend.SectionB(10marks)Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversation.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.ConversationOneWhattrafficaccidentarethespeakerstalkingabout?Akidwasknockeddownbyacar.Twocarscrashedintoashop.Acarranintoawrongplace.Whydidtheaccidenthappenaccordingthewoman?Thereweremanyshopsaround.Thecrossingisinawrongplace.Therewasnocrossinghere.Whichofthefollowingisthesuggestiontheymade?Moretrafficlightsshouldbeinstalled.Aspee(cuò)dcamerashouldbemounted.Morepolicemenshouldpat(yī)rolthatarea.Where,asthewomanmentioned,hasgotimprovedtraffic?Herownneighborhood.Herbigbrother’sneighborhood.Herparents’neighborhood.Howwasthemanpunishedforhistrafficoffence?Hewasfined100poundswithextrapenaltypoints.Hehadtopay150poundsandgot6penaltypoints.Hefinallypaid600poundswithoutanypenaltypoints.ConversationTwoWhyisthee(cuò)xpertopposedtotheviewthatmemoryaidsmakeyourmemoryworse?Thereisnoevidenceshowingthatmemoryaidsareinvalid.Humanbeings’brainfunctionsmainlythroughmemoryaidsinaneffectiveway.Memoryaidsencourageanizedapproachwhichhelpsthebrainfunctioneffectively.Whaterview’sat(yī)titudetowardstheideat(yī)hat(yī)visualimagehelpthememoryItishardtobelieve.Itisnothingstrange.Itisobviouslynonsense.Whodevelopedthesystemofmemoryaidscenturiesago?Inhabitantsonanisolatedisland.TheAncientGreeks.Agreatpsychologists.Howdoesmappingoutnotesaffectthebrain?Itishelpfulinreflectingthewaypeoplelinkinformationinthebrain.Itpreventspeoplefromarrangingthingslogically.Itmakespeople’sbrainfunctiontheoppositeway.Whattendstoaffectpeople’sabilitytothinkclearly?Upbringingandinnat(yī)edifferences.Wo(hù)rryandanxiety.Theiraptitudes.SectionC(5marks)Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,whichwillbereadonlyonce,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.HowcansocialmediainfluencethepresidentialelectionintheUSAaccordingtothelatestresearch?Itcanhelpvoterstochoosetheirpresident.Itcanhelptoensurethefairnessoftheelections.Itcanhelptoincreasethenumberofvoters.WhathonorarytitlehasYayaTourebee(cuò)ngranted?TheAfricanPlayeroftheYear.212StaroftheConfederat(yī)ionofAfricanFootball.TheIvoryCoaststar.WhydidReshmaSaujanisetuptheorganization“GirlsWhoCode”?Toraisewomen’sstat(yī)usinthefieldofscience.Toimprovegirls’aptitudeandperformanceinSTEM.Toarousegirls’interestinscienceandtechnology.Whichtabletcomputer’shardwareinsideismorepowerful?TheCNETKum.?B.TheGoogleNexus7.?C.TheAppleiPadmini.What(yī)doesthecompanyannouncethatitcandofortheUnitedStat(yī)es?Itcanreducetheamountofplasticwaste.Itcanhelptorecycletheplasticwaste.Itcanincreasetheamountofexports.SectionD(10marks)Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Thereare10missingwordsorphrases.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsorphrasesyouhear.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Ifyou(21)__(dá)__smoothskinthatglowswithyouth,thechancesarethatatsomepointyouwillhaveheardtheexhortationtodrinklotsofwaterinorderto(22)____(dá)thoseeviltoxinsandkeepyourskinhealthy. Theexactamountpeoplesuggestvaries.US–basedadvice(23)__(dá)__eightglassesaday,whileinhotterclimatespeopleareadvisedtodrinktomoreto(24)____higherratesofsweating.Butregardlessoftheexactvolumeofwat(yī)ersuggested,theprinciplebehindtheadviceremainsthesame---takingextrawateronboardwillkeepyourskinhydrat(yī)ed.Inotherwords,wateractslikeamoisturizer,butfromtheinsideout. Thisissuchacommonideayoumightbesurprisedatthe(25)____tobackup.Youmightexpecttheretobecountlessstudieswherepeopleare(26)___(dá)_twogroups,oneassignedtosipwaterallday,theothertodrinkanormalamount.Thenthesmoothnessoftheskincouldbe(27)____(dá)amonthorsolatertoestablishwhethersippingmoreleadtosmootherskin.?Infactsuchstudiesarerare,partlybecausewatercan’tbepatented,soitishardtofindanyonetofundsuchresearchwhentherewillbenonew(28)____orcosmetictosellthat(yī)couldrepaythecosts.AreviewbythedermatologistRonniWolfat(yī)theKaplanMedicalCenterinIsraelfoundjustonestudylookingattheeffectoflong-termwat(yī)erintakeontheskin.Buttheresultswere(29)____.Afterfourweeks,thegroupwhodrankmineralwatershowedadecreaseinskindensity,whichsomebelievesuggeststheskinisretainingmoremoisture,whilethosewhodranktapwatershowedanincreaseinskindensity.Butregardlessofthetypeofwatertheydrank,itmadenodifferencetotheir(30)__(dá)__ortothesmoothnessoftheirskin.PartIIVocabularyandStructure(15marks)Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethapletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswershee(cuò)twithasinglelinethroughthecenter.31.Thenewstarsaidtothejournaliststhatshe____theopportunitytoshowthatshecouldplayaseriousfilmrole. A.greeted B.rejoiced C.welcomed D.cheered32.Wehaven’treally____asolutiontotblemyet,whichmakesthebossreallyfrustrated. A.builtup?B.fallenbackon C.broughtover D.comeupwith33.Personally,Iam____(dá)banningcigarettesmokingcompletely,especiallyinpublicareas.?A.intouchwith?B.apartfrom C.infavorof D.regardlessof34.Untilafirmagreementhasbeenreached,Iamnot____toacceptingtheoffer. A.accustomed B.dedicated C.committed D.entitled35.Thernmentismakingeveryeffortto___(dá)_aneconomiccrisis,butitseemsnothingcouldhelp.?A.eliminate B.avert C.impede?D.swerve36.____(dá)aseriouscrime,whatexactlyshouldyoudo??A.Unlessyouwitness B.Ifyouweretowitness C.Ifonlyyouwitness D.sinceyouwitness37.Duringexaminationscandidatesarealwayssupposedtostayinseats,keeptheireyesonthework,____toanyone. A.andnotspeak??B.butcouldnotspeak?C.ratherthanspeak?D.insteadofspeaking38.Realizingthat(yī)hehadn’tgotenoughmoneyand____toborrowanyfromhisparents,hedecidedtosellhishouse. A.wantednot??B.nottowant??C.wantingnot? D.notwanting39.There’snopointwaitinghereanylonger.We____goandhavesomethingtoeat.?A.canhardly B.areboundto C.mightaswell ?D.willhaveto40.Whilemanypeoplemayrefertoup-to-minutenews,itisunlikelythattelevisionandtheInternet____thenewspaperscompletely.?A.willreplace B.replace? C.arereplacing? D.havereplaced41.ShemarriedaveryniceyoungarchitectfromBelfast,____(dá)shemetonabusduringherjourneytoNorthernIreland. A.who?? B.when C.which ??D.where42.Itisakindofillnessthatcanresultintotalblindnessif__(dá)__ A.toleaveuntreated??B.isleftuntreat(yī)ed?C.leavinguntreated ?D.leftuntreated43.----I’msodisappointedwithmyson!Hejustwouldn’tpracticethepiano!----Takeiteasy.Youcanlead____(dá)towater,butyoucan’tmakeitdrink.aduck B.a(chǎn)horse C.acow??D.adog44.----Goodmorning,Madam?。伞痙likesomeinformationaboutthecourse.----Certainly.____I’mafraidIdon’tknowmorethanyoueither.IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?What(yī)exactlywouldyouliketoknow?Howmuchinformationdidyouknow?45.----Howdoyoufee(cuò)laboutcountriesthat(yī)don’ttrytoreduceglobalwarming?----____,thosecountriescaremoreaboutmoneythansavingtheplanet.AsfarasI’mconcerned?B.It’snoneofourbusinessC.We’renottoblame??D.ThingsareundercontrolPartIIICloze(10marks)Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Choosethecorrectwordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenlettersoftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Accordingtorecentsurveys,72%ofallAmericansbelievethattheUnitedStatesgovernmentis(46)hi____informationaboutUFOs.Almost68%ofpeoplethinkthat(yī)thegovernmenthassecretknowledgeofextraterrestriallife.Itisnot(47)____(dá)(surprise)thatthegovernmenthascomeundermoreandmore(48)pr____(dá)todeclassifyitsUFOrecordsandmakethempublic.Avarietyofdifferentgroupshavebee(cuò)ninvolvedinthesee(cuò)fforts.?OnegrouptobecomeinvolvediscalledCFI,theCoalitionforFreedomofInformation,JohnPodesta,whowasWhiteHouseChiefofStaffduringBillClinton’s(49)___(dá)_(president),isoneofthemanyhigh-poweredpeopleactiveinthisgroup.CFI’saimisnottoprovethe(50)____(exist)ofextraterrestriallife,buttomakeiteasierforscientistsingeneraltostudyunexplainedaerialphenomena.PodestaandhisgrouphasaskedthePentagontodeclassifyitsUFOrecordsandthereforeprovidescientists(51)____datathatwillhelpinthestudyofUFOs.?CFIhasrequestedthereleaseofinformationonseveralUFOcases,startingwiththeKecksburg,Pennsylvania,incident.Thisincidenttook(52)____in1965whenalargeacorn-shapedobject,thesizeofasmallcar,crashedinPennsylvania.SomeanalystssayitcouldhavebeenthespacecraftKosmos96thathadbeenlaunchedtowardsVenusbytheSovietUnion,butfailedtoescapeEarth’s(53)g____.OtherssaytheobjectdidnotlookanythinglikespacecraftbuiltonEarthin1965. (54)Add____(dá),thepeopleofKecksburgwanttoknowwhathappened.Onthat(55)af____(dá),hundredsofeyewitnesseswatchedafierystreakoflightdescendfromtheskytowardsEarth.Officialsexplainedthat(yī)nothingwasfoundorrecoveredandthatmaybethefireballintheskywasameteor.ButmanywitnessessaytheysawanumberofmilitarypersonnelfromtheArmyandtheAirForcesearchthewoods,andlaterthatevening,sawalargemilitarytractor-trailercomingfromtheareacarryingalargeobjectunderat(yī)arp.PartIVReadingComprehension(40marks)Readthefollowingpassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestions.Respondtothequestionsusinginformationfromthepassage.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.SectionA(10marks)Questions56-60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Theaverageautomatictellermachine(ATM)isnotverysmart.Itwillgivemoneytoanyonewhohastherightcardandpunchesfourorfivekeysintherightorder.Someanalystsestimat(yī)ethatasmanyas30%ofATMtransactionworldwidearecasesoftheft.Toincreasesecurityatcashmachines,somebankshavetriedtomaketheirATMsalittlesmarter.Asmallcameraonthemachinelooksdirectlyintotheeyeofeverycustomer.Itscansoneirisandcomparesthetinypatternsofridges,dots,andotherfeaturestoacodeinitscomputer.Ifthereisamatch,theATMwillstartcountingoutcash.Ifnot,amessageisautomaticallysenttothenearestpolicestation.?Iris-scanningisonefast-growingformofbiometricidentification---determiningwhosomeoneisbyexaminingfeaturesthebody.Oneoftheearliestbiometrictechniqueswasfingerprinting.Thelineonfingerprintsareuniquetoeachperson,sonotevenidenticaltwinshavethesamefingerprints.Fingerprintinghasbecomefamousasawayoffindingoutwhocommittedacrime,butitveryoftenfails.Acarefulcriminalcansweargloves,avoidtouchingthing,orevenalterhisfingerprintsbyburning,cutting,orscrapingthem.Inthesearchforamorereliablesystem,securityexpertshavefocusedontheeye. Likeafingerprint,everyirisis,forallpracticalpurposes,unique.Eachperson’srightirisisevendifferentfromhisorherleftone.Alow-costdigitalcamera,likethekindinstalledatATMmachines,caneasilydetecthundredsofdifferentfeat(yī)uresintheiris.Thechanceoftwoiriseshavingthesamefeaturesisclosetozero.Testshaveshownthatiris-scannersareveryhardtofool.Theycantellthedifferencebetwee(cuò)narealirisandafalseone.Theycanseerightthroughcoloredcontactlenses,eyeglasses,andevenmirroredsunglasses.Althoughmanycriminalarewillingtoburnorcuttheirfingersinpursuitoftheperfectcrime,fewwouldbewillingorabletoaltertheiririses.?Tomakeiris-scanningwork,acomputerizeddatabasehastomatchcertainirisfeatureswithcertainpeople.ThismeansthateachATMcustomerhastoallowabanktophotographhisorheririsandkee(cuò)pthathighlypersonalinformat(yī)ioninacomputer.Somepeoplehaveworried,however,thatanincreaseduseofiris-scanningwillleadtoadangerouslossofprivacy.Bymountingiris-scancamerasinpublicplaces,governmentscouldtrackaprivatecitizenalldaylongwithouttheperson’sknowledge.Thiswouldbeagreatadvantagetothepolice,butitcouldalsogivecorruptofficialsanewwaytocontroltheiropponents.Themilitary’sdevelopmentoftinyrobotssuggeststhatgovernmentiris-scannerscouldeveninvadeprivatehomes!Questions56-60Completethesummarywithwordsfromthepassage,changingtheformwherenecessary,withonlyonewordforeachblank.ATMtransactionsareoftencasesoftheft,whereanunauthorizedusertakes(56)____.Todecreaseinsecurity,somebankshaveinstallediris-scanningmachinesatATMs.Thesesmallcamerasscantheuser’siris,recordingitsfeaturesand(57)____themtoadigitalfile.Everypersonhasa(58)____iris,makingirisidentificationhighlyreliable.Earliereffortsatbiometricidentificationoftenreliedonfingerprints.However,fingerprintscaneasilybe(59)____throughcutting,burningorscrapping.Irisscannersaresoeffectivethattheycanevenseethroughcontactlensesandmirroredsunglasses.Useofirisscannerswouldprovidegreatadvantagestothepolice.However,othersworryaboutalossof(60)____.ATMtransactionsareoftencasesoftheft,whereanunauthorizedusertakes(56)____.Todecreaseinsecurity,somebankshaveinstallediris-scanningmachinesatATMs.Thesesmallcamerasscantheuser’siris,recordingitsfeaturesand(57)____themtoadigitalfile.Everypersonhasa(58)____iris,makingirisidentificationhighlyreliable.Earliereffortsatbiometricidentificationoftenreliedonfingerprints.However,fingerprintscaneasilybe(59)____throughcutting,burningorscrapping.Irisscannersaresoeffectivethattheycanevenseethroughcontactlensesandmirroredsunglasses.Useofirisscannerswouldprovidegreatadvantagestothepolice.However,othersworryaboutalossof(60)____.SectionB(10marks)Questions61-65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Seedcat(yī)aloguesfeaturehundredsoffloweringspecies.Forthepersonsjustbeginninggardenthiscanbebewildering,andbelowarethedetailsofsomepopularchoices,nearlyallofwhichshouldbesowninthespring.Withtheexceptionofbusylizzies,whichneedalittlecare,theyareallveryeasytogrowfromseed. Dahlias Thesearesturdyplantsbearingshowyflowersinawiderangeofrathergaudycolors.SowinaframeinAprilandplanttheseedlingsoutwhenfrostsareover.Dahliasflowerthroughoutthesummeraotheautumn.Whenautumnfrostsbegintomakethemlookunhappy,youshoulddigupthetuberousrootsandsavethem.Afrost-freeloft,shedorgarageistheidealplace.Thefollowingspringyouplantthetubersinsteadofsowingseedagain.?Lupins Lupinsarehardyperennials.Thismeansthattheplantswillstayinyourgardenandcarryonfloweringyearafteryear.See(cuò)dsowninAprilwillusuallygiveyousomespikesofcolorsinthefirstsummer,andyearbyyeartheplantsgetbiggerandthefloweringstemsgettallerandgrander.Selectivebreedinghasledtotheintroductionofsomefine,bicoloredvarietiesinsomedazzlingshades.Theshort-livedflowersmakearealmisunderstandingspectacle. Busylizzies Likedahlias,busylizziesneedtobestartedoffunderglass,astheycannotstandfrost,andpantingoutisbestdoneinMay.OutdoorfloweringendsinSeptember,sobeat(yī)thefrostsandbringyourfavoritespecimensindoorstogiveyourhomesomesintercolor!Indoorstheywillcarryonfloweringindefinitely,thoughyoumayliketoplantthemoutagainwhenspringreturns.Likepansies(below)theydoverywellinsunorshade,butthesoilmustbemoist.Mostvarietiesgrowtobeaheightofonly20cmorso.?Potentillas Potentillasarehardyshrubs.Inotherwords,thewoodybranchesspringfromgroundlevel—thereisnocentraltrunk.Seedibablybestsowninautumn,inwhichcaseyoushouldkeeptheplantsinashelteredspotuntilApriloffersfavorableconditionsforplantingout.Oncefloweringbeginsinearlysummerthebestvarieties(suchasMeltonFire)willstayinbloomalmostceaselesslyforyearsonendwhileatthesametimespreadingouttoprovidegroundcoveroralowhedge. Pansies?Pansieshaveagoodlongfloweringseasonyearafteryear,andsomevarietiescanbesowninspringtogivetrulysplendidresultsthefirstautumn.Unlikedahliasandlupins,whichcaneasilygrowametertall,pansiesgrownohigherthan10or20cm.Theirsoil,positionandmoisturerequirementsarejustlikethoseofbusylizziesbutpansiesdifferinbeinghardy.Givethematry!Questions61-63Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtothepassage.61.Bothdahliasandlupins,whicharesowninA(yù)pril,needprotectingfromfrost.62.Broughtindoorsinautumn,dahlias,busylizziesandpotentillaswillcarryonfloweringalmostnon-stop.63.Amongalltheflowersbusylizziesarenotveryeasytogrowfromseed.SectionC(10marks)Questions66-70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.?Whenlookingforlove,peoplemaygotosomeextremelengths.Theymightgoonblinddatessetupbyfamilyandfriends.Theymightwritepersonaladstoplaceinnewspapers.Ortheymightuseacomputertohelpthemintheirsearchforasoulmatebyjoininganonlinedatingservices.Somepeoplehaveeventriedtofindtheirperfectmat(yī)chthroughgameshowsontelevision.ManyoftheseTVdatingshows,includingTheBachelorandWhoWantstoMarryaMillionaire?haveprovedtoberatingsblockbusters,withmillionsofviewerswatchingeachwee(cuò)ktofindoutwhichofthecontestantswillfindtruelove.?Ofallthesegameshows,perhapstheonewiththemostunexpectedendingwasMr.Right,whichwasshowninEnglandin2023.Ontheshow,abachelor,thirty-five-year-oldLanceGerrard-Wright,dat(yī)edfiftee(cuò)nwomentofindtheonewhowashisidealpartner.ThehostoftheshowwasUlrikaJohnson,anEnglishcelerityoriginallyfromSweden.Forsevenweeksontheshow,Gerrard-Wrighttookturnsgoingondateswitheachofthewomen,takingthemtoexpensiverestaurantsandexoticlocations.Heevenmetthewomen’sfamiliesanroducedthemtohisown.Thenat(yī)theendofeachepisode,hewouldchoosebetwee(cuò)noneandthreeofthecontestantswithwhomhehadfelttheleastcompatible,andsaygoodbyetothem.?Atonepointduringtheseries,onecontestantvolunteeredtoleavebecauseshesaidshedidn’tfindhimattractive.Aftertwodatesshesaidshehadhadenough,andshecouldn’tsee(cuò)itworking.“Hewasn’tmycupoftea.”Inanotherepisodethewomanhewasonadatewithburstintotearswhenhecalledherbyanothercontestant’sname.“Youcalledmebyanothergirl’sname.Ican’tbelieveyoudidthat.Ireallylikedyou,”shesobbed. Butinthefinalepisode,thewomanheeventuallychosedecidedshedidn’twanttomarryhimafterall.“Ithinkyou’vechosenmebecauseyouhavetochoosesomeone,”shesaid.Maybethiswasbecauseshealreadyknewhehadfalleninlove---withtheshow’shost!?Afterleavingtheshow,Gerrard-WrightandJohnsonwereseendiningtogetherandattendingpartiesaroundLondonmoreandmoreoften.Finally,onMay1,2023,Gerrard-WrightproposedtoJohnsononthestepsofSt.Paul’sCathedral.Andsheacceptedhisproposalrightaway,althoughitwasaconditionalacceptance.Johnsonhastwochildrenfrompreviousrelationships—aneight-year-oldson,Cameron,andat(yī)wo-year-olddaughter,Bo.Shehadtomakesurethattheyagreedtothemarriage.Luckily,theydid.Gerrard-Wrightsaid,“Intheendtheshowdidworkforme.IgrabbedanopportunitytogetagirlfriendandIdid.Ul(shuí)rika’sgorgeous.”Questions66-68Completethefollowingsentenceswithinformationgiveninthepassageinamaximumof2wordsforeachblank.66.LanceGerrard-Wrightwentto____(dá)togoontheshowMr.Rightinordertofindhisperfectmat(yī)ch.67.Ontheshow,Lancehadtheopportunitytodatemanygorgeouswomenamongwhomtheremightbeonethathewasalmost____.68.UlrikaacceptedLance’sproposal____thatherchildrenagreedtotheirmarriageaswell.Questions69-70Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.69.WhichofthefollowingdidNOThappenontheshow??A.Lancewentondat(yī)eswithseveralwomen. B.Thecandidateswenttosomeverygoodrestaurants. C.Ulrikaconsultedherparentsbeforeshemadeherdecision. D.ThewomenmetLance’sfamily.70.Whathappenedaftersevenweeksofdoingtheshow??A.Allofthewomenfoundtheirbeloved.?B.Lancestartedtodatewiththeshow’shost. C.Oneofthewomenontheshowcouldn’thelpcrying. D.UlrikaaskedLancetomarryher.SectionD(10marks)Questions71-75arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Alaskaisdisappearingslowlybutsurely.Sincethe1950s,itisestimatedthatasmuchas15percentofAlaska’sareahasdisappeared.Buthowcanawholestatebedisappearing?OnereasonforAlaska’sgradualdisappearanceisthemeltingitsglaciers.AccordingtoonegeologistattheUSGeologicalSurvey,about98percentofAlaska’sglaciersareeitherunmovingordiminishing.Thisdiminishingseemsmainlyduetotheincreaseinglobaltemperatures.Sincethe1960s,theaverageyear-roundtemperaturehasincreasedby5℉.Furthermore,theaveragewintertemperaturehasincreasedby8℉.Presently,anestimat(yī)ed24cubicmilesoficeisdisappearingfromAlaskanglacierseveryyear.Itmaybeevenmoreinthenearfuture,assomescientistspredictthat(yī)theaverageworldtemperaturecouldgoup2.5to10℉bytheyear2023.AnotherproblemcontributingtoAlaska’sgradualdisappearanceisitspermafrost.(74)MuchofthelandinAlaskawaspermanentlyfrozen,orfrozenformostoftheyear,thusmaintainingitsintegrity.Now,thethawingpermafrostiscausinganumberofproblemsonland.Roadsandutilitypolesarecollapsing.Also,thehardpermafrostwhichoriginallypreventedbeachesfromerodingduringviolentstormsisnowmelting.Affectedvillagesareforcedtorelocate.Forvillagesonsmalllowislands,oneterriblestormcouldwipeoutthee(cuò)ntirecommunity.ThemeltingpermafrostandincreasingtemperaturearealsohavinganegativeimpactontheforestsofAlaska.Asthepermafrostundertheforestsmelts,insectsthatnormallydon’tturnupuntilthewarmerseasonsareappearingsooner.Thespruce-barkbee(cuò)tle,forexample,isincreasinginnumbersasaresultofglobalwarming.Itusuallytakesabouttwoyearsforthesebeetlestogrowandreproduceinaverycoldweather.However,duetotheincreaseintemperatures,spruce-barkbee(cuò)tlesaredamagingasmanytreesinoneyearastheypreviouslydamagedintwo.Atthisrate,Alaska’sforestwon’tsurvivetheturnofthecentury.Somescientistsbelievethathumanactivityislinkedtoaglobalincreaseinweathertemperature.Whethertherisingtemperaturearecausedbyhumanactivityornaturalchanges,thefactremainsthatAlaskaiswarming.SomeothersarguethatglobalwarmingmaybeanormaltrendontheEarth’stemperaturechart.(75)Onetheoryarguesthatweareneartheendofaso-called“LittleIceAge”,andthereturnoftheglaciersisnat(yī)uralresultofthiscycle.Whethernaturalorproducedbyhumans,thereislittlehopefortheimmediat(yī)efutureofglaciersasweknowthem.Horribly,thiscouldbeapreviewofwhatwillhappentotherestoftheworldinthenextcentury.Questions71-73Answerthefollowingquestionsbrieflyaccordingtothepassage.71.What(yī)aredisappearinginA(yù)laskaactually?72.Howmuchiceismeltingeachyearaccordingtothesurvey?73.Whydoinsectsdamagemoretree(cuò)sthanbefore?Questions74-75TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesinthepassageintoChinese.74.MuchofthelandinAlaskawaspermanentlyfrozen,orfrozenformostoftheyear,thusmaintainingitsintegrity75.Onetheoryarguesthatweareneartheendofaso-called“LittleIceAge”,andthereturnoftheglaciersisnaturalresultofthiscycle.Whethernaturalorproducedbyhumans,thereislittlehopefortheimmediat(yī)efutureofglaciersasweknowthem.PartVTranslation(10marks)TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthehintsgiveninbrackets.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswershee(cuò)t.76.宴會(huì)時(shí)間就要到了,但她仍糾結(jié)于是否應(yīng)當(dāng)去。(dilemma)77.充足的睡眠不僅能使我們的身體得到休息,還能提高我們的智力。(倒裝)78.最近,有關(guān)空氣污染嚴(yán)重的問(wèn)題引起了公眾的廣泛關(guān)注。(arouse)79.在大城市尋找夢(mèng)
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