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四級(jí)真題解析答案第一套PartIWritingDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanadvertisementonyourcampuswebsitetosellabicycleyouusedatcollege.Youradvertisementmayincludeitsbrand,specifications/features,conditionandprice,andyourcontactinformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.【參考范文】BicycleonSaleDoyouwanttobeabeautifulviewbyridingabicycleoncampus?Stilllookingforabetterbicycleat(yī)alowerprice?Goodnews!Here’sanidealbicycletomeetallyourneeds.Tobeginwith,itisaForevermountainbikewhichIboughtoneyearagoatthecostof800RMB.Iwascarefulinthemaintenanceofthebikesothatit’sinverygoodconditionnow.Besides,thebicycleisgrass-greensoit’sabsolutelyeye-cat(yī)ching.Withacomfortablecushionandahighlysensitivebrakingsystem,itsperformancecanberegardedasunrivalled.Lastbutnottheleast,thebicyclenowissoldat(yī)halfpriceandIwillgivealockasapresenttowhoeverbuysit.Timewaitsfornoman.Sojustmoveon!Ifyouareinterested,pleasecontactmeatthenumberof1234567.I’mlookingforwardtoyourcalling!【解析】“onsale”意思為“出售”;“maintenance”意思為“維護(hù)”;“brakingsystem”意思為“剎車系統(tǒng)”;“performance”意思為“性能”;“unrivalled”意思為“無與倫比的”;“timewaitsfornoman”意思為“時(shí)不我待”。PartIIListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.1.A)Themajorityofdriversprefertodriveandparkthemselves.B)Humandriversbecomeeasilydistractedortiredwhiledriving.C)Mostdriversfeeluncertainaboutthesafetyofself-drivingcars.D)Mostdrivershavetestdrivencarswithautomat(yī)icbrakingfeatures.【答案】C【解析】新聞中提及“thosesurveyedbyAAAsaytheytrusttheirowndrivingskills.Manyfeelthetechnologyistoonewandunproven.”,由此可推斷出本題選C。2.A)Theirdriverswouldfeelsafeaftergettingusedtotheautomaticdevices.B)Theywouldbeunpopularwithdriverswhoonlytrusttheirownskills.C)Theirincreasedcomfortlevelshaveboostedtheirsales.D)Theyarenotactuallyassafeasautomakersadvertise.【答案】A【解析】新聞中在提及JohnNielsen時(shí)說,“testssuggestdriversmaybeoverestimatingtheirownabilities.Healsobelievestheywillbemorelikelytotrustself-drivingcarsastheybecomemorefamiliarwithfeaturessuchasautomaticbrakingorparking.”,這與A選項(xiàng)完全符合。聽力原文:Automakersandtechcompaniesareworkinghardtoofferthefirsttrueself-drivingcar,but75%ofdriverssaytheywouldn’tfeelsafeinsuchavehicle.Still,60%ofdriverswouldliketogetsomekindofself-drivingfeaturesuchasautomat(yī)icbrakingorself-parkingthenexttimetheybuyanewcar.TheattitudesarepublishedinanewAAAsurveyof1,800drivers.Advocatesofself-drivingcarsarguetheywouldbesaferthanincarsdrivenbyhumansbecausetheywouldn’tgetdistractedordrivewhentired.(1)ButthosesurveyedbyAAAsaytheytrusttheirowndrivingskills.Manyfeelthetechnologyistoonewandunproven.(2)JohnNielsen,AAA’smanagingdirectorofautomotiveengineeringandrepair,saidtestssuggestdriversmaybeoverestimatingtheirownabilities.Healsobelievestheywillbemorelikelytotrustself-drivingcarsastheybecomemorefamiliarwithfeaturessuchasautomat(yī)icbrakingorparking.Heestimatedthatthe“comfortlever”willincreaseconsiderablyinfivetotenyears.Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.3.A)TheftsofsnowmobiledogsinAlaska.B)Aseriesofinjuriestosnowmobiledrivers.C)AttacksonsomeIditarodRpetitors.D)AseriousaccidentintheAlaskasportsevent.【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)聽力材料中的關(guān)鍵詞“at(yī)tackoncompetitorsintheIditarodRaceinAlaska”可知本題答案為C項(xiàng)。4.A)Hestayedbehindtolookafterhisinjureddogs.B)HehaswontheAlaskaIditarodRacefourtimes.C)HereceivedaminorinjuryintheIditarodRace.D)HehasquitthecompetitioninAlaskaforgood.【答案】B【解析】新聞中在提及JeffKing時(shí)用了“afour-timechampion”一詞,由此可知B選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。聽力原文:(3)Onedoghasbeenkilledtidmultipledogshavebeeninjuredbyasnowmobiledriverinwhat(yī)appearstobeanintentionalattackoncompetitorsintheIditarodRaceinAlaska.AliyZirklewasthefirsttoreportanattack.Asnowmobiledriverhadrepeatedlyattemptedtoharmherandherteam,andoneofZirkle’sdogshadreceivedanon-life-threateninginjury.ZirklereportedtheattackwhenshearrivedinNulat(yī)o,Alaska,intheearlyhoursofthemorning.(4)ThenJeffKing,afour-timechampion,reportedasimilarattack.Histeamwashitbyasnowmobiledriver,injuringseveraldogsandkillinga3-year-oldmaledog.(4)ReporterZachariahHughes,saysthatneitherKingnorZirklewasinjured.Althoughthisincidentverymuchalterstheraceofthetwoparticipantscompetingforawin,botharegoingtocontinueontheirwaytowardthefinishline.AlaskaStat(yī)eTroopersreleasedastatementsayingthey’vearrestedArnoldDemoski,26.Hefacestrialonseveralcharges.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.5.A)Itsankintotheseaduetooverloading.B)ItranintoNicaragua’sBigComIsland.C)Itdisappearedbetweentwolargeislands.D)Itturnedoverbecauseofstrongwinds.【答案】D【解析】新聞首句就提及“Atourboat(yī)turnedoveroffthecoastofNicaragua”,根據(jù)關(guān)鍵詞“turnedover”選出答案為D。6.A)13.B)25.C)30.D)32.【答案】D【解析】新聞中提及,“Theboatwascarrying32people——25CostaRicans,4Americansand3Nicaraguans.The13deadwereallCostaRican…”,由此可排除A、B選項(xiàng),C項(xiàng)未提及,故答案為D。7.A)Hehashelpedwiththerescueeffort.B)Heisbeinginvestigat(yī)edbythepolice.C)Hewasdrownedwiththepassengers.D)Heisamongthosepeoplemissing.【答案】B【解析】新聞中第一次提及theowner時(shí)說道,他同一些人一起被救起,由此排除C、D選項(xiàng)。后面又提及“heandacrewmemberarebeinginvestigated”,由此可知B選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。聽力原文:(5)AtourboatturnedoveroffthecoastofNicaragua,killingatleast13peopleandleavingmorepassengersmissing,officialssaid.(6)Theboatwascarrying32people—25CostaRicans,4Americansand3Nicaraguans.The13deadwereallCostaRican,theforeignministrysaid.(5)Theboat,travelingbetweenNicaragua’sBigCornI(lǐng)slandandLittleCornIsland,turnedoverSaturdaynearthelargerisland.Somepassengersremainmissing,theCostaRicanforeignministrysaid,butdidnotspecifyhowmany.(7)Alocalradiosaidanunspecifiednumberofpeoplewererescued,includingthetourboat’sowner,HilarioBlandon.(5)Nicaraguannavalauthoritieshadbannedseatravelintheareabecauseofbadweatherandstrongwinds,butthetourboat(yī)proceededanyway.(7)Blandon,theboat(yī)’sowner,hasbeenarrestedbyNicaraguanauthorities,thestate-runnewsagencysaid.Bothheandacrewmemberarebeinginvestigatedforunintentionalmurderandexposingpeopletodanger,accordingtopolice.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)Atashoppingcentre.B)Atacommunitycollege.C)Atanaccountancyfirm.D)AtanITcompany.【答案】C【解析】蘇珊回答說“I’vegotasecondinterviewwiththatbigforeignaccountancyfirminthecitycentre”,由此可知本題選C。9.A)Helpingoutwithdatainput.B)Arranginginterviews.C)Sortingapplicationforms.D)Makingphonecalls.【答案】A【解析】蘇珊在對(duì)話中對(duì)男士說道“Theworkisjusthelpingoutwithdatainput.”,A選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。10.A)Heenjoysusingcomputers.B)Heneedsthemoneybadly.C)Hewantstoworkinthecitycentre.D)Hehasrelevantworkingexperience.【答案】B【解析】對(duì)話中詹姆斯說道“Ireallyneedthemoneyandtheexperiencewilllookgoodonmyresume.”,由此可知,B選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。11.A)Purchasesomebusinesssuits.B)Learnsomecomputerlanguage.C)Improvehisprogrammingskills.D)Reviewsomeaccountancyterms.【答案】D【解析】詹姆斯說“IthinkIcansurvive.Imightjusthavetoreviewafewaccountancyterms.”,故答案選D。聽力原文:ConversationOneM:Hi,Susan,youarelookingverysmarttoday.W:Ialwayslooksmart,James.Actually,I’monmywaytoajobinterview.M:Whatjob?Oh,youmeanforthesummerholidays?W:Yeah,there’sonlytwoweekstogo.(8)I’vegotasecondinterviewwiththatbigforeignaccountancyfirminthecitycentre.Youknowtheone.M:That’sfantastic!W:(9)Theworkisjusthelpingoutwithdatainput.Youknow,butthepayisn’ttoobad.Itmightsuityoutoo.Iknowtheyhaveatleasttwotemporarypositionsavailable.AndIdon’tthinktheyhaveanyoneelseyet.M:Um,iftheytakeyouon,tellthemyouknowafriendwho’dbereallygoodtoo.(10)Ireallyneedthemoneyandtheexperiencewilllookgoodonmyresume.Maybewe’llbeworkingtogether.Thedreamteam!W:Ok,we’lldo.Ifthebosslikesme,I’llmentionit.ItwillbegoodtohavesomeonearoundwhoIknow.I’llphoneyouafterwards.Butperhapsyoushouldputinanapplicationanyway.M:ThanksSusan,that(yī)’sgreat.Listen,doyouwantalifttothecity?Ihavemydad’scartodayandnothingelsetodothismorning.W:Sure,thanksJames.M:Let’sgothen.Thecarisoverthere.W:Bytheway,howisyourknowledgeofaccountancy?Theinterviewermayaskyouaboutit.M:(11)Noproblem.IthinkIcansurvive.Imightjusthavetoreviewafewaccountancyterms.Maybeyoucangivemeapracticeinterviewfirst.W:Ofcourse,let’sgothen.Don’twanttobelat(yī)e.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Theyarekee(cuò)nonhightechnology.B)Theyarepoorattechnologyskills.C)TheyoftenlistentoNationalPublicRadio.D)Theyfeelsuperiorinscienceandtechnology.【答案】B【解析】男士出場(chǎng)時(shí)說道“Let’sstartwiththebadnewsthatAmericansareterribleattechnologyskills...”,由此可知答案選B。13.Whoperformsthebestintechnologyskillsaccordingtotheman?13.A)Japanese.B)Germans.C)Poles.D)Americans.【答案】A【解析】男士說日本在這方面表現(xiàn)最佳。本題只要能聽到“Japandidthebest”這句話就不難選出答案。14.A)Emailing.B)Texting.C)Science.D)Literacy.【答案】D【解析】對(duì)話中男士說道“Americansareterribleattechnologyskills,usinge-mail,…orjusttextingsomeone.”,后面又說“Inliteracy,theywereactuallydoingbetterthantheirpeersinothercountries.”,由此可知答案為D。15.A)Itisundergoingadrasticreform.B)Itlaysemphasisoncreativethinking.C)Ithasmuchroomforimprovement.D)Itprioritizestrainingofpracticalskills.【答案】C【解析】對(duì)話中男士提及“whenyoulookatAmericanswhohaveahighschooldiploma,theylookalotlikeothercountries’highschooldropouts.Wehavealotofworktodo.”其中C選項(xiàng)是對(duì)原文“Wehavealotofworktodo.”的同義表述。故本題選C。聽力原文:ConversationTwoW:ThereisnewdataouttodaythatconfirmsthatmanyAmericansarenotgoodatMath.Andwhenitcomestoeverydaytechnologyskills,wearedeadlastwhencomparedtootherdevelopedcountries.Here’sGabrielEmanuelofNationalPublicRadio.M:(12)/(14)Let’sstartwiththebadnewsthat(yī)Americansareterribleat(yī)technologyskills,usingemail,namingthefileonacomputer,usingthelinkonawebpageorjusttextingsomeone.W:NocountryscoredbelowtheU.S.?M:Onlyonecountry.(13)Polandperformedaspoorlyaswedid.Whocameoutthefirst?Japandidthebest,andthenFinland.(14)Ifyoulookatdat(yī)aaboutreadingandMath,you’llnoticesomethinginteresting.Youngeradultswhowenttocollegeorgraduateschoolweredoingprettywell.Inliteracy,theywereactuallydoingbetterthantheirpeersinothercountries.W:Sothat’sabitofgoodnews.M:(15)ButwhenyoulookatAmericanswhohaveahighschooldiploma,theylookalotlikeothercountries’highschooldropouts.Wehavealotofworktodo.Thatisespeciallytrue,whenitcomestoMath.Yougotothestoreandthereisasale.Buyone,getthesecondonehalfoff.Youdecidetobuytwo.Howmuchdoyoupay?W:Youmeanhighschoolgraduatescan’tdothistaskingeneral?M:Youareright.Whatdoesthattellusaboutcationsystem?Well,ittellsusthatweneedtothinkaboutthepreparednessofourstudents,astheyareleavinghighschool.W:Right,andschools,employersinfactweallneedtodosomethingaboutit.Thankyou,Gabriel.SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Theyhavesmallroots.B)Theygrowwhiteflowers.C)Theytastelikeapples.D)TheycomefromCentralAfrica.【答案】A【解析】聽力中第一句話提到,約3.6億年前,野生胡蘿卜也許與其他開花植物進(jìn)化而來。接著對(duì)野生胡蘿卜進(jìn)行了介紹:像蘋果同樣,胡蘿卜源自中亞;野生胡蘿卜的根是白色的,小小的、細(xì)細(xì)的。由此可知,A項(xiàng)對(duì)的。17.A)Theyturnedfromwhitetopurpleincolor.B)Theybecamepopularontheworldmarket.C)Theybecameanimportantfoodforhumans.D)Theybegantolooklikemodern-daycarrots.【答案】D【解析】材料中提及“Theninthelat(yī)e1500s,foodscientistsintheNetherlandscultivatedlarge,straight,sweet,redcarrotsliketheoneswee(cuò)attoday”,由此可知D項(xiàng)對(duì)的。18.A)Theywerefoundquitenutritious.B)Therewereseriousfoodshortages.C)Peoplediscoveredtheirmedicinalvalue.D)Farmmachineshelpedlowertheirprices.【答案】B【解析】聽力材料在提及兩次世界大戰(zhàn)時(shí)說道“carrotsgottheirbiggestboostduringthetwoworldwarswhenfoodshortagesforcedpeopletoeatthem”,由此可知選B。聽力原文:(16)Wildcarrotsprobablyevolvedwiththeotherfloweringplantsabout360millionyearsago.Likeapples,carrotsarenativetoCentralAsia.That(yī)’swhyhorses,whichalsocomefromCentralAsia,likebothapplesandcarrotssomuch.(16)Withwildcarrots,therootsarewhite,smallandskinny,soyou’dhavetopickalotofwildcarrotstogetenoughtoeat.Doctorsusedcarrotseedsandrootsasmedicineonthetheorythat(yī)foodsthattastebadmustbegoodforyou.Around800AD,peopleinCentralAsiamanagedtodevelopanewkindofcarrot—apurplecarrotthatattractedmoreinterestfrominternationaltraders.(17)Theninthelate1500s,foodscientistsintheNetherlandscultivatedlarge,straight,sweet,redcarrotsliketheonesweeattoday.Butpeoplestillmostlyfedcarrotstohorses,donkeysandpigs,anddidn’teatthemthemselves.Inthe1600s,peopleinChinausedcarrotsasmedicine,buttheyalsoatecarrotsboiledinsoup.TheredcolorwaspopularforChineseNewYearcelebrations.(18)Butcarrotsgottheirbiggestboostduringthetwoworldwarswhenfoodshortagesforcedpeopletoeatthem,andgovernmentstoldeveryonehowhealthycarrotswere;Today,coolercountriesgrowmostoftheworld’scarrots.Machinesdomostoftheplantingandpicking,andcarrotsareeasytostoreandship,sotheyarecheapalmosteverywhere.Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)Shecouldupdateherfamilyanytimesheliked.B)Shecouldcallupherfamilywheneversheliked.C)Shecouldlocateherfriendswherevertheywere.D)Shecoulddownloadasmanypicturesassheliked.【答案】A【解析】聽力材料中提及“AnotherthingKat(yī)herinelovedaboutFacebookwasthatshedidn’thavetothinkabouttimezoneswhenupdat(yī)ingfamily...Facebookwassoconvenient”,由此可知A選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。20.A)Shelikedtoinformherfriendsabouthersuccess.B)Sheenjoyedreadingherfriends’statusupdates.C)Shefeltquitepopularamongthem.D)Shefeltshewasateenageragain.【答案】B【解析】聽力材料中提及,Katherine不久樂看到那些在自己青少年時(shí)就相識(shí)的人們的成功,不久樂了解到他們結(jié)婚、生子或在旅行。而這些都是好友們?cè)贔acebook上更新的狀態(tài),由此可知她很喜歡看朋友們更新的狀態(tài),故B選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。21.A)Shecouldbarelyrespondtoallher500Facebookfriends.B)Shespentmoretimeupdat(yī)ingherfriendsthanherfamily.C)ShecouldbarelybalanceFacebookupdatesandherwork.D)Shedidn’tseemtobedoingaswellasherFacebookfriends.【答案】D【解析】聽力材料中提及“Itbegantomakeherfeelbadthat(yī)somepeoplesee(cuò)mtobedoingsomuchbetterthanshewas”,由此可知D選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。聽力原文:KatherinelovedFacebook.WithFacebook,shecouldstayconnectedwithherfamilynomatterhowfarawaytheywere.Shecouldseetheirphotosandreadtheirstatusupdates.WithFacebook,shecouldkeepherrelat(yī)ivesuptodateonwhatshewasdoing.(19)AnotherthingKatherinelovedaboutFacebookwasthat(yī)shedidn’thavetothinkabouttimezoneswhenupdatingfamily.Whenevershecalledherparentsorotherrelatives,shealwayshadtothinkaboutthetimedifferencesothatshewouldn’twakesomeoneuporcallwhensheknewtheywereinchurch.(19)Facebookwassoconvenient.WhenCatherinejoinedFacebook,someofherclassmatesathighschoolstartedtoaddherasafriend.(20)Atfirst,thisdidn’tbotherher.Shelovedlearningaboutthesuccessofpeoplesheknewwhenshewasjustateenager.Shelovedfindingoutpeopleweregettingmarried,havingbabiesandtravelling.(21)Soonhowever,KatherinefoundherselfcomparingherselfwiththepeopleshewasreadingaboutonFacebook.Itbegantomakeherfeelbadthatsomepeopleseemtobedoingsomuchbetterthanshewas.ShewasalsospendingalotoftimeonFacebook.Ittookalotoftimeandenergytokeepupwitheveryone’sstatusupdates.Kat(yī)herinestartedtothink.Shelookedatthelistofover500friendsshehadonFacebookandrealizedsomeofthemwerenotreallyfriendsatall.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.22.A)Theyhavestrongmuscles.B)Theylivealongerlifethanhorses.C)Theyeatmuchlessinwinter.D)Theycanworklongerthandonkeys.【答案】A【解析】聽力材料中提及“Muleshavestrongmuscleslikehorsesbuttheyeat(yī)less,canworklonger,andaregentlerlikedonkeys”,由此可知A選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。23.A)ItwasapetofaSpanishking.B)ItwasboughtbyGeorgeWashington.C)ItwasbroughtoverfromSpain.D)ItwasdonatedbyaU.S.ambassador.【答案】C【解析】聽力材料提及“In1785,KingCharlesIIIofSpainsentWashingtonamaledonkeyasagift”,由此可知選C。24.A)Theymetandexchangedideasonanimalbreeding.B)Theyparticipatedinamule-drivingcompetition.C)Theyshowedandtradedanimalsinthemarket.D)Theyfedmuleswiththebestfoodtheycouldfind.【答案】C【解析】聽力材料中提及“Farmersandfarmanimalbree(cuò)derswouldbringtheiranimalstomarketeveryApriltoshow,buyandtrade”,由此可知答案選C。25.A)Thewideruseofhorses.B)Thearrivaloftractors.C)Ashrinkinganimaltrade.D)Agrowingdonkeypopulation.【答案】B【解析】聽力材料中提及“Eventually,tractorsbegantoreplacemules,makingthemlessindemand”,由此可知B選項(xiàng)對(duì)的。聽力原文:Doyouknowwhereamulecomesfrom?Itisthechildofadonkeyandahorse.(22)Muleshavestrongmuscleslikehorsesbuttheyeatless,canworklonger,andaregentlerlikedonkeys.GeorgeWashingtonwasthefirstpersonintheUnitedStatestoownmules.HehadheardthatmulesmadegoodfarmanimalsandhecontactedtheU.S.ambassadorinSpaintoaskaboutthem.(23)In1785,KingCharlesIIIofSpainsentWashingtonamaledonkeyasagift.ThatmaledonkeybecamethefatherofthemuleindustryintheU.S.EveryApril,MauryCountyholdsaMuleDaycelebration.(24)HeldinColumbia,Tennessee(cuò),MuleDayhaditsbeginningsas“Bree(cuò)der’sDay”inthe1840s.FarmersandfarmanimalbreederswouldbringtheiranimalstomarketeveryApriltoshow,buyandtrade.Thiswasanimportantbusinessbeforethedaysoftractorswhenmanyfamiliesmadealivingfromfarming,andmuleswereusedasworkanimals.(25)Eventually,tractorsbegantoreplacemules,makingthemlessindemand.AparadewasaddedtoMuleDayin1934toattractmorepeople.Overtheyears,otheractivitieshavebee(cuò)nadded.Andtodaymorethan200,000peopleshowupeachyeartowatchandparticipat(yī)e.IfyouvisitduringMuleDaycelebrat(yī)ions,youmightseemule-drivingcontests,squaredances,hornshows,oreventreecuttingcompetitions.PartIIIReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.America’sInternetisfasterthaneverbefore,butpeoplestillcomplainabouttheirInternetbeingtooslow.NewYork’sAttorneyGeneral’soffice__26__(dá)aninvestigat(yī)ioninthefallintowhetherornotVerizon,CablevisionandTimeWarneraredeliveringbroadbandthat’sasfastastheproviders__27__(dá)itis.Earlierthismonth,theofficeaskedforthepublic’shelptomeasuretheirspeedresults,sayingconsumers__28__togetthespeedstheywemised.“Toomanyofusmaybepayingforonething,andgettinganother,”theAttorneyGeneralsaid.Iftheinvestigationuncoversanything,itwouldn’tbethefirsttimeatelecomprovidergotinto__29__overthebroadbandspee(cuò)dsitpromisedanddeliveredcustomers.BackinJune,theFederalCommunicationsCommissionfinedAT&T$100millionover__(dá)30__thatthecarriersecretlyreducedwirelessspee(cuò)dsaftercustomersconsumedacertainamountof__31__(dá).Evenwhentheystayontherightsideofthelaw,Internetprovidersarouseconsumers’angeroverbandwidthspeedandcost.Justthisweek,aninvestigationfoundthatmediaandtelecomgiantComcastisthemost__32__provider.Over10months,Comcastreceived12,000customercomplaints,many__(dá)33__toitsmonthlydatacapandoverage(超過額度的)charges.SomeAmericansaregettingso__34__withInternetprovidersthey’rejustgivingup.ArecentstudyfoundthatthenumberofAmericanswithhigh-speedInternetathometoday__35__fellduringthelasttwoyears,and15%ofpeoplenowconsiderthemselvestobe“cord-cutters”.注意:此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。A)accusationsB)actuallyC)claimD)communicatingE)complainF)dataG)deservedH)frustratedI)hatedJ)launchedK)relatingL)timesM)troubleN)usuallyO)worried26.【答案】J【解析】此句缺少謂語,需填入一個(gè)動(dòng)詞。再結(jié)合上下文時(shí)態(tài),此處應(yīng)填動(dòng)詞過去時(shí)。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有l(wèi)aunched符合句意。27.【答案】C【解析】空格前是名詞providers,空格后是it,此處應(yīng)填一個(gè)動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有claim符合,故選C。28.【答案】G【解析】空格處應(yīng)填一個(gè)動(dòng)詞的過去式。選項(xiàng)中只有deserved符合,構(gòu)成固定搭配deserveto表達(dá)“值得,應(yīng)得”。故選G。29.【答案】M【解析】空格前面是動(dòng)詞詞組getinto,后面應(yīng)接一個(gè)名詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有trouble一詞符合,getintotrouble表達(dá)“陷入麻煩、陷入困境”。故選M。30.【答案】A【解析】空格前為介詞over,空格后是that(yī)引導(dǎo)的同位語從句,故空格處應(yīng)填入一個(gè)名詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有accusations符合句意。故選A。31.【答案】F【解析】空格前為acertainamountof,后面應(yīng)接名詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有data符合。故選F。32.【答案】D【解析】空格前是形容詞most,空格后是名詞provider,此處應(yīng)填一個(gè)形容詞修飾名詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有communicating符合。故選D。33.【答案】K【解析】空格處應(yīng)填入一個(gè)非謂語動(dòng)詞,再結(jié)合句意可知選項(xiàng)中只有relat(yī)ing符合。故選K。34.【答案】H【解析】空格前是副詞so,空格后是介詞with,此處應(yīng)填一個(gè)形容詞且能和with構(gòu)成搭配。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有frustrated符合。35.【答案】B【解析】空格后是動(dòng)詞,此處應(yīng)填一個(gè)副詞來修飾動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)句意,選項(xiàng)中只有actually符合。故選B。SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsat(yī)tachedtoit.Eachstat(yī)ementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformat(yī)ionisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.TheBlessingandCurseofthePeopleWhoNeverForgetAhandfulofpeoplecanrecallalmosteverydayoftheirlivesinenormousdetail-andafteryearsofresearch,neuroscientistsarefinallybeginningtounderstandhowtheydoit.[A]Formostofus,memoryisamessofblurredandfadedpicturesofourlives.Asmuchaswewouldliketoclingontoourpast,eventhesaddestmomentscanbewashedawaywithtime.[B]AskNimaVeisehwhathewasdoingforanydayinthepast15years,however,andhewillgiveyouthedetailsoftheweat(yī)her,whathewaswearing,orevenwhatsideofthetrainhewassittingonhisjourneytowork.“Mymemoryislike汪libraryofvideotapes,walk-throughsofeverydayofmylifefromwakingtosleeping,”heexplains.[C]Veisehcanevenputadateonwhenthosetapesstartedrecording:15December2023,whenhemethisfirstgirlfriendathisbestfriend’s16thbirthdayparty.Hehadalwayshadagoodmemory,butthethrillofyoungloveseemstohaveshiftedagearinhismind:fromnowon,hewouldstartrecordinghiswholelifeindetail.“Icouldtellyoueverythingabouteverydayafterthat.”[D]Needlesstosay,peoplelikeVeisehareofgreat(yī)interesttoneuroscientists(神經(jīng)科學(xué)專家)hopingtounderstandthewaythebrainrecordsourlives.Acoupleofrecentpapershavefinallyopenedawindowonthesepeople’sextraordinaryminds.Andsuchresearchmightevensuggestwaysforusalltoreliveourpastwithgreaterclarity.[E]“Highlysuperiorautobiographicalmemory”(orHSAMforshort),firstcametolightintheearly2023s,withayoungwomannamedJillPrice.EmailingtheneuroscientistandmemoryresearcherJimMcGaughoneday,sheclaimedthatshecouldrecalleverydayofherlifesincetheageof12.Couldhehelpexplainherexperiences?[F]McGaughinvitedhertohislab,andbegantotesther:hewouldgiveheradateandaskhertotellhimabouttheworldeventsonthatday.Truetoherword,shewascorrectalmosteverytime.[G]Itdidn’ttakelongformagazinesanddocumentaryfilm-makerstocometounderstandher“totalrecall”,andthankstothesubsequentmediainterest,afewdozenothersubjects(includingVeiseh)havesincecomeforwardandcontactedtheteamattheUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine.[H]Interestingly,theirmemoriesarehighlyself-centred:althoughtheycanremember“autobiographical”lifeeventsinextraordinarydetail,theyseemtobenobetterthanaverageatrecallingimpersonalinformation,suchasrandom(任意選取的)listsofwords.Noraretheynecessarilybetterat(yī)rememberingaroundofdrinks,say.Andalthoughtheirmemoriesarevast,theyarestilllikelytosufferfrom“falsememories'Clearly,thereisnosuchthingasa“perfect”memory~~theirextraordinarymindsarestillusingthesameflawedtoolsthattherestofusrelyon.Thequestionis,how?[I]LawrencePat(yī)ihisattheUniversityofSouthernMississippirecentlystudiedaround20peoplewithHSAMandfoundthattheyscoredpartic

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