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PartIWriting(30minutes)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30

minutestowriteashortessayentitledExcessive

Packagingfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

Youshouldwriteat

least120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

1.當(dāng)前許多商品存在過度包裝的現(xiàn)象

2.出現(xiàn)這一現(xiàn)象的原因

3.我對(duì)這一現(xiàn)象的看法和建議

OnExcessivePackaging

PartIIReadingComprehension(Skimming

andScanning)(15minutes)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15

minutestogooverthepassagequicklyand

answerthequestionsonAnswersheet1.For

questions1-7,choosethebest

answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),

C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethe

sentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthe

passage.

SmallSchoolsRising

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Thisyear'slistofthetop100highschoolsshows

thattoday,thosewithfewerstudentsare

flourishing.

Fiftyyearsago,theywerethelatestthingin

educationalreform:big,modern,suburbanhigh

schoolswithstudentscountedinthethousands.

Asbabyboomers（二戰(zhàn)后

嬰兒潮時(shí)期出生的人）cameofhigh-schoolage,

bigschoolspromisedeconomicefficiency.A

greaterchoiceofcourses,and,ofcourse,better

footballteams.Onlyyears

laterdidweunderstandthetrade-offsthis

involved:thecreationofexcessive

bureaucracies（官僚機(jī)構(gòu)），thedifficultyof

forgingpersonalconnectionsbetweenteachers

andstudents.SATscoresbegandroppingin

1963;today,onaverage,30%ofstudentsdonot

completehighschoolinfouryears,afigurethat

risesto50%inpoorurban

neighborhoods.Whiletheemphasisonteaching

tohigher,test-drivenstandardsassetinNo

ChildLeftBehindresultedinsignificantly

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betterperformancein

elementary(andsomemiddle)schools,high

schoolsforavarietyofreasonsseemedtohave

madelittleprogress.

Sizeisn'teverything,butitdoesmatter,andthe

pastdecadehasseenanoticeablecountertrend

towardsmallerschools.Thishasbeendue,in

part,totheBill

andMelindaGatesFoundation,whichhas

invested$1.8billioninAmericanhighschools,

helpingtoopenabout1,000smallschools-most

ofthemwithabout400kidseach

withanaverageenrollmentofonly150per

grade,About500moreareonthedrawing

board.Districtsalloverthecountryaretaking

notice,alongwithmayorsincities

likeNewYork,ChicagoandSanDiego.The

movementincludesindependentpubliccharter

schools,suchasNo.lBASISinTucson,with

only120high-schoolersand18

graduatesthisyear.Itembraces

district-sanctionedmagnetschools,suchasthe

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TalentedandGiftedSchool,with198students,

andtheScienceandEngineering

Magnet,with383,whichshareabuildingin

Dallas,aswellastheCityHonorsSchoolin

Buffalo,N.Y.,whichgrewoutofvolunteer

eveningseminarsforstudents.Andit

includesalternativeschoolswithstudents

selectedbyIottery（抽簽），suchasH-B

WoodlawninArlington,Va.Andmost

noticeableofall,thereisthephenomenonof

largeurbanandsuburbanhighschoolsthat

havesplitupintosmallerunitsofafewhundred,

generallyhousedinthesamegroundsthatonce

boastedthousandsof

studentsallmarchingtothesameband.

HillsdaleHighSchoolinSanMateo,Calif,isone

ofthose,rankingNo.423一amongthetop2%in

thecountry-onNewsweek'sannualrankingof

America'stophigh

schools.Thesuccessofsmallschoolsisapparent

inthelistings.Tenyearsago,whenthefirst

Newsweeklistbasedoncollege-leveltest

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participationwaspublished,

onlythreeofthetop100schoolshadgraduating

Classessmallerthan100students.Thisyear

thereare22.Nearly250schoolsonthe

full,Newsweeklistofthetop5%

ofschoolsnationallyhadfewerthan200

graduatesin.

AlthoughmanyofHillsdale'sstudentscame

fromwealthyhouseholds,bythelate1990

averagetestscoreswereslidingandithad

earnedtheunaffectionatenickname

（綽號(hào)）"HillsjaiL“JeffGilbert.AHillsdale

teacherwhobecameprincipallastyear,

rememberssittingwithotherteacherswatching

studentsfileoutofa

graduationceremonyandaskingoneanotherin

astonishment,"Howdidthatstudent

graduate?"

SoinHillsdaleremadeitselfintothree

“houses,“romanticallynamedFlorence,

MarrakechandKyoto.Eachofthe300arriving

ninthgradersarerandomly（隨機(jī)

資料僅供參考

地）assignedtooneofthehouses.Wherethey

willkeepthesamefourcoresubjectteachersfor

twoyears,beforemovingontoanotherfor11th

and12thgrades.The

closenessthissystemcultivatesisreinforcedby

theinstitutionof“advisory”classesTeachers

meetwithstudentsingroupsof25,five

morningsaweek,foropen-

endeddiscussionsofeverythingfromhomework

problemstobadSaturday-nightdates.The

advisersalsomeetwithstudentsprivatelyand

stayintouchwithparents,so

theyaredeeplyinvestedinthestudents9

success.66We9reconstantlytalkingaboutone

another'sadvisers,"saysEnglishteacherChris

Crockett.uIfyouhearthat

yoursisn'tdoingwellinmath,orseethem

sittingoutsidethedean'soffice,ifslikea

personalfailure?9Alongwiththenewstructure

cameamoredemanding

academicprogram,thepercentageoffreshmen

takingbiologyjumpedfrom17to95.“Itwas

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roughforsome.Butbysenioryear,two-thirds

havemoveduptophysics,w

saysGilbert“Ourkidsarecomingtoschoolin

partbecausetheyknowthereareadultshere

whoknowthemandcareforthem."Butnotall

schoolsshowadvancesafter

downsizing,anditremainstobeseenwhether

smallerschoolswillbeacure-allsolution.

TheNewsweeklistoftopU.S.highschoolswas

madethisyear,asinyearspast,accordingtoa

singlemetric,theproportionofstudentstaking

college-level

exams.Overtheyearsthissystemhascomein

foritsshareofcriticismforitssimplicity.But

thatisalsoitsstrength:ifseasyforreadersto

understand,andto

dothearithmeticfortheirownschoolsifthey'd

like.

Rankingschoolsisalwayscontroversial,and

thisyearagroupof38superintendents（地區(qū)教

育主管）fromfivestateswrotetoaskthattheir

schoolsbeexcludedfrom

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thecalculation產(chǎn)Itisimpossibletoknowwhich

highschoolsare6thebest9inthenation,"their

letterread,inpart.^Determiningwhether

differentschoolsdo

ordon'tofferahighqualityofeducation

requiresalookatmandifferentmeasures,

includingstudents9overallacademic

accomplishmentsandtheirsubsequent

performanceincollege.Andtakinginto

considerationtheuniqueneedsoftheir

communities."

Intheend,thesuperintendentsagreedto

providethedatawesought,whichis,afterall,

publicinformation.Thereis,inourview,noreal

disputehere,weare

allseekingthesamething,whichisschoolsthat

betterserveourchildrenandournationby

encouragingstudentstotackletoughsubjects

undertheguidanceofgifted

teachers.Andifwekeepworkingtowardthat

goal,someday,perhapsalistwon'tbe

necessary.

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注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖鹂?上作答.

1.Fiftyyearsago.big.Modern.Suburbanhigh

schoolswereestablishedinthehopeof

A)ensuringnochildisleftbehind

B)increasingeconomicefficiency

C)improvingstudents9performanceonSAT

D)providinggoodeducationforbabyboomers

2.Whathappenedasaresultofsettingupbig

schools?

A)Teachers9workloadincreased.

B)Students,performancedeclined.

C)Administrationbecamecentralized.

D)Studentsfocusedmoreontestscores.

3.Whatissaidabouttheschoolsfordedbythe

BillandMelindaGatesfoundation?

A)Theyareusuallymagnetschools.

B)Theyareoftenlocatedinpoorneighborhoods.

C)Theyarepopularwithhigh-achieving

students.

D)Theyaremostlysmallinsize.

4.Whatismostnoticeableaboutthecurrent

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trendinhighschooleducation?

A)Somelargeschoolshavesplitupintosmaller

ones.

B)Agreatvarietyofschoolshavesprungupin

urbanandsuburbanareas.

C)ManyschoolscompetefortheBilland

MelindaGatesFoundationfunds.

D)Studentshavetomeethigheracademic

standards.

5.Newsweekrankedhighschoolsaccordingto.

A)theirstudents9academicachievement

B)thenumberoftheirstudentsadmittedto

college

C)thesizeandnumberoftheirgraduating

classes

D)theircollege-leveltestparticipation

6.WhatcanwelearnaboutHillsdale'sstudents

inthelate1990s?

A)Theyweremadetostudyhardlikeprisoners.

B)Theycalledeachotherbyunaffectionate

nicknames.

C)Mostofthemdidnothaveanysenseof

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discipline,

D)Theirschoolperformancewasgettingworse.

7.AccordingtoJeffGilbert,the“advisory”

classesatHillsdaleweresetupsothatstudents

could.

A)telltheirteacherswhattheydidonweekends

B)experienceagreatdealofpleasureinlearning

C)maintaincloserrelationshipswiththeir

teachers

D)tacklethedemandingbiologyandphysics

courses

8.isstillconsideredastrengthofNewsweek's

schoolrankingsysteminspiteofthecriticismit

receives.

9.Accordingtothe38superintendents,torank

schoolsscientifically,itisnecessarytouse.

lO.Tobetterservethechildrenandournation,

schoolsstudentstotake.

PartKIListeningComprehension(35minutes)

SectionA

Directions:inthissectionyouwillhear8short

conversations,oneormorequestionswillbe

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askedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththe

conversationandthequestions

willbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestion

therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,you

mustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA)、B)、

C)andD)>anddecidewhichisthe

bestanswer.Thenmarkthecorresponding

letteronAnswersheet2withasingleline

throughthecentre.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖鸢缚?上作案。

11.A)TryingtosketchamapC)Discussinga

houseplan.

B)Paintingthediningroom.D)Cleaningthe

kitchen.

12.A)Sheistiredofthefoodinthecanteen.

B)SheofteneatsinaFrenchrestaurant.

C)SheusuallytakesasnackintheKFC.

D)Sheinveryfussyaboutwhatsheeats.

13.A)ListeningtosomeloudmusicC)Talking

loudlyonthetelephone.

B)Preparingforasoralexamination.

D)Practicingforaspeechcontest.

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14.A)Themanhasleftagoodimpressiononher

family.

B)Themancandresscasuallyfortheoccasion.

C)Themanshouldbuyhimselfanewsuit.

D)Theman'sjeansandT-shirtsarestylish.

15.A)Greypantsmadefrompurecotton.

C)100%cottonpantsindarkblue.

B)Fashionablepantsinbrightcolors.

D)Somethingtomatchherbrownpants.

16.A)Itsprice.C)Itscomfort.

B)ItslocationD)Itsfacilities.

17.A)Traveloverseas.C)Takeaphoto.

B)Lookforanewjob.D)Adoptachild.

18.A)Itisaroutineoffer.C)Itisquitehealthy.

B)Itisnewonthemenu.D)Itisagoodbargain.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversation

you.

19.A)HostinganeveningTVprogram.

C)Lecturingonbusinessmanagement.

B)Havingherbicyclerepaired.D)Conductinga

marketsurvey.

20.A)Herepairedbicycles.C)Heworkedasa

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salesman.

B)Heservedasaconsultant.D)Hecoachedina

racingclub.

21.A)Hewantedtobehisownboss.

B)Hefounditmoreprofitable

C)Hedidn'twanttostartfromscratch.

D)Hedidn'twanttobeintoomuchdebt.

22.A)Theyworkfivedaysaweek.C)Theyare

paidbythehour.

B)Theyarealltheman'sfriends.D)Theyall

enjoygambling.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversation

youhavejustheard.

23.A)Ithasgraduallygivenwaytoservice

industry.

B)Itremainsamajorpartofindustrialactivity.

C)Ithasahistoryaslongaspaperprocessing.

D)Itaccountsfor80percentoftheregion's

GDP.

24.A)Transportproblems.C)Lackofresources.

B)Shortageoffunding.D)poormanagement.

25.A)Competitionfromrivalcompanies.

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C)Possiblelocationsforanewfactory

B)Productpromotioncampaigns.D)Measuresto

createjobopportunities.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear3short

passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwill

hearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthe

questionswillbe

spokenonlyonceAfteryouhearaquestion,you

mustchoosethebestanswerfromthefour

choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthe

correspondingletteronAnswer

sheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

PassageOne

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyou

havejustheard.

26.A)Theysharedmutualfriendsinschool.

B)Theyhadknowneachothersincechildhood.

C)Theysharedmanyextracurricularactivities.

D)Theyhadmanyinterestsincommon.

27.A)Atalocalclub.B)Atthesportscenter.

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B)AtJoe'shouse.D)Atthebearingschool.

28.A)Durablefriendshipscanbeverydifficultto

maintain

B)Onehastoberespectfulofotherpeoplein

ordertowinrespect.

C)Itishardforpeoplefromdifferent

backgroundstobecomefriends

D)Socialdivisionswillbreakdownifpeopleget

toknoweachother

PassageTwo

Questions29to31arebasedasthepassageyou

havejustheart.

29.A)Neartheentranceofapark.C)Ata

parkingmeter.

B)Inhisbuilding'sparkinglotD)Atastreet

corner.

3O.A)IthadbeentakenbythepoliceC)Inhad

beenstolenbysomeone.

B)ithadkeenmovedtothenextblock.D)ithad

beenparkedatawrongplace

31.A)AttheGreenvillecenter.C)Ina

neighboringtown.

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B)Atapublicparkinglot.D)Inathecity

garage.

PassageThree

Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyou

havejustheard.

32.A)Famouscreativeindividuals.C)Amajor

scientificdiscovery.

B)Themysteriousnessofcreativity.D)Creativity

asshowninarts.

33.A)Itissomethingpeopleallengagein.C)It

startssoonafterweareborn.

B)Ithelpspeopleacquireknowledge.D)Itis

thesourceofallartisticwork.

34.A)Creativeimagination.C)Natural

curiosity.

B)LogicalreasoningD)Criticalthinking.

35.A)Itisbeyondordinarypeople.C)Itispartof

everydaylife.

B)Itisyettobefullyunderstood.D)Itisa

uniquehumantrait.

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillheara

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passagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisread

forthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyfor

itsgeneralidea.

Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,

youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumbered

from36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejust

heard.Forblanks

numberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofill

inthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanksyou

canotherusetheexactwordsyouhavejust

heardorwritedownthe

mainpointsinyourarewords.Finally,whenthe

passageisreadforthethirdtime,youshould

checkwhatyouhavewritten.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

Studentshavebeencomplainingmoreandmore

aboutstolenproperty.Radios,cellphones,

bicycles,pocket(36),andbookshaveallbeen

reportedstolen.Arethere

enoughcampuspolicetodothejob?

Thereare20officersintheCampusSecurity

DivisionTheirjobisto(37)crime,accidentslost

資料僅供參考

andfound(38),andtrafficproblemsoncampus.

Morethanhalfof

theirtimeisspentdirectingtrafficandwriting

parkingtickets.(39)promptlytoaccidentsand

other(40)isimportant,butitistheirsmallest

job.

Dealingwithcrimetakesuptherestoftheir

time.Very(41)doanyviolentcrimes

actually(42).Inthelastfiveyearstherehave

beenno(43).sevenrobberiesand

about60otherviolentattacks,mostofthese

involvingfightsatparties.Ontheother

hand,(44)

,whichusuallyinvolvesbreakingwindowsor

lightsorwritingonwalls.Thetheftsarenotthe

carefullyplannedburglaries(入室盜竊)thatyou

seeinmovies.(45)

*

Dowereallyneedmorepolice?Hiringmore

campuspolicewouldcostmoney,possibly

makingourtuitiongoupagain.(46)

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PartIVReadingComprehension(Readingin

depth)(25minntes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassage

withtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectone

wordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiven

inawardbankRead

thepassagethroughcarefullybeforemaking

yourchoicesEachchoiceinthebankis

identifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthe

correspondingletterforeachthemonAnswer

Sheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebank

morethanonce.

Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowing

passage,

Oneinsix.Believeitornot,thafsthenumber

ofAmericanswhostrugglewithhangerTo

maketomorrowalittlebetter,FeedingAction

Month.Aspartofits30

Waysin30Daysprogram,Ifsasking48across

thecountrytohelpthemorethan200food

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banksand61,000agenciesinitsnetwork

providelow-incomeindividualsand

familieswiththefueltheyneedto49.

IfsthekindofworkthafsdoneeverydayatSt.

Andrew'sEpiscopalChurchinSanAntonio,

Peoplewho50atitsfrontdooronthefirstand

thirdThursdaysof

eachmontharen,tlookingforGod-they're

thereforsomethingtoeat,St.Andrewsrunsa

foodpantry（食品堂）that51thecityandseveral

ofthe52towns.Janet

Draneisitsmanager.

Inthewakeofthe53.thenumberoffamiliesin

needoffoodassistancebegantogrow.Itis54

that49millionAmericansareunsureofwhere

theywillHndtheir

nextmealWhafsmostsurprisingisthat36%of

themlivein55whereatleastoneadultis

working.^Itusedtobethatonejobwasallyou

needed."saysSt.Andrew

'sDrane.66Thepeopleweseenowhavethreeor

fourpart-timejobsandthey'restillrightonthe

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edge56

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

A)surviveI)formally

B)surroundingJ)financially

C)servesK)domestic

D)reviewedL)competition

E)reportedM)communities

F)recessionN)circling

G)householdsO)accumulate

H)gather

SectionB

Directions:thereare2passagesinthissection.

Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsor

unfinishedstatementsForeachofthemthere

arefourchoicesmarked

A),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebest

choiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteron

AnswerSheer2withasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

PassageOne

Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowing

passage.

資料僅供參考

Intimesofeconomiccrisis.Americansturnto

theirfamiliesforsupport.IftheGreat

Depressionisanyguide,wemayseeadropin

ourskyhighdivorcerate.But

thiswon'tnecessarilyrepresent,anincreasein

happymarriages.Inthelongrun,the

DepressionweakenedAmericanfamilies,and

thecurrentcrisiswillprobablydo

thesame.

WetendtothinkoftheDepressionasatime

whenfamiliespulledtogethertosurvivehuge

joblosses,By1932.whennearlyone-quarterof

theworkforcewas

unemployed,thedivorceratehaddeclinedby

around25%from1929Butthisdoesn'tmean

peopleweresuddenlyhappierwiththeir

marriages.Rather,withincomes

decreasingandinsecurejobs,unhappycouples

oftencouldn'taffordtodivorce.Theyfeared

neitherspousecouldmanagealone.

Today,giventhejoblossesofthepastyear,

fewerunhappycoupleswillriskstarting

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separatehouseholds,Furthermore,thehousing

marketmeltdownwillmakeit

moredifficultforthemtofinancetheir

separationsbysellingtheirhomes.

Afterfinancialdisastersfamilymembersalso

tendtodowhatevertheycantohelpeachother

andtheircommunities,A1940book.The

UnemployedManandHisFamily,

describedafamilyinwhichthehusbandinitially

reactedtolosinghisjob“withtirelesssearchfor

work."Hewasalwaysactive,lookingforodd

jobstodo.

Theproblemisthatsuchanimpulseishardto

sustainAcrossthecountry,manysimilar

familieswereunabletomaintaintheinitial

boostinmorale（士氣）.For

some,thehardshipsoflifewithoutsteadywork

eventuallyoverwhelmedtheirattemptstokeep

theirfamiliestogether.Thedivorceraterose

againduringtherestof

thedecadeastherecoverytookhold.

MillionsofAmericanfamiliesmaynowbeinthe

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initialstageoftheirresponsestothecurrent

crisis,workingtogetherandsupportingone

anotherthroughthe

earlymonthsofunemployment.

Today'seconomiccrisiscouldwellgeneratea

similarnumberofcoupleswhoserelationships

havebeenirreparably(無(wú)法彌補(bǔ)地)ruined.So

it'sonlywhentheeconomy

ishealthyagainthatwellbegintoseejusthow

manybrokenfamilieshavebeencreated.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

57.1ntheinitialstage,thecurrenteconomic

crisisislikelyto.

A)tearmanytroubledfamiliesapart

B)contributetoenduringfamilyties

C)bringaboutadropinthedivorcerate

D)causealotofconflictsinthefamily

58.1ntheGreatDepressionmanyunhappy

couplesclosetosticktogetherbecause

A)startinganewfamilywouldbehard

B)theyexpectedthingswouldturnbetter

C)theywantedtobetterprotecttheirkids

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D)livingseparatelywouldbetoocostly

59.1nadditiontojoblosses.Whatstandsinthe

wayofunhappycouplesgettingadivorce?

A)Mountingfamilydebts

B)Asenseofinsecurity

C)Difficultyingettingaloan

D)Fallinghousingprices

60.Whatwillthecurrenteconomiccrisis

eventuallydotosomemarriedcouples?

A)Itwillforcethemtopulltheireffortstogether

B)Itwillunderminetheirmutualunderstanding

C)Itwillhelpstrengthentheiremotionalbonds

D)Itwillirreparablydamagetheirrelationship

61.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelast

paragraph?

A)Theeconomicrecoverywillseeahigher

divorcerate

B)Fewcouplescanstandthetestofeconomic

hardships

C)Astablefamilyisthebestprotectionagainst

poverty.

D)Moneyisthefoundationofmanyahappy

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marriage

PassageTwo

Questions62to66arebasedonthefollowing

passage:

Peoplearebeinglured（引誘）ontoFacebook

withthepromiseofafun,freeservicewithout

realizingthey'repayingforitbygivingup

toadsofpersonal

information.Facebookthenattemptstomake

moneybysellingtheirdatatoadvertisersthat

wanttosendtargetedmessages.

MostFacebookusersdon'trealizethisis

happening.Eveniftheyknowwhatthe

companyisupto,theystillhavenoideawhat

they'repayingforFacebook

becausepeopledon'treallyknowwhattheir

personaldataisworth.

Thebiggestproblem,however,isthatthe

companykeepschangingtherulesEarlyonyou

keepeverythingprivate.Thatwasthegreat

thingaboutfacebookyoucould

createownlittleprivatenetwork.Lastyear.The

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companychangeditsprivacyrulessothatmany

thingsyoucity.Yourphoto,yourfriends9

names-wereset,bydefault

（默認(rèn)）tobesharedwitheveryoneonthe

Internet.

AccordingtoFacebook'svice-presidentElliot

Schrage,thecompanyissimplymakingchanges

toimproveitsservice,andifpeopledon'tshare

informationThey

havea"lesssatisfyingexperience”.

SomecriticsthinkthisismoreaboutFacebook

lookingtomakemoremoney.Inoriginal

businessmodel,whichinvolvedsellingadsand

puttingthenAtthesideof

thepagestotallyWhowantstotookatadswhen

they'reonlineconnectingwiththeirfriends?

TheprivacyissuehasalreadylandedFacebook

inhotwaterinWashington.InApril.Senator

CharlesSchumercalledonFacebooktochange

itsprivacypolicy.Healso

urgedtheFederalTradeCommissiontoset

guidelinesforsocial-networkingsites."Ithink

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thesenatorrightlycommunicatedthatwehad

notbeenclearaboutwhatthe

newproductswereandhowpeoplecouldchoose

tousethemornottousethem,”Schrageadmits.

IsuspectthatwhateverFacebookhasdoneso

fartoinvadeourprivacy,it'sonlythe

beginning.WhichiswhyI'mconsidering

deactivating(撤銷)myaccount.

Facebookisahandysite,butI'mupsetbythe

ideathatmyinformationisinthehandsof

peopleIdon'tThat'stoohighapricetopay.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

62.WhatdowelearnaboutFacebookfromthe

firstparagraph?

A)Itisawebsitethatsendsmessagestotargeted

users.

B)Itmakesmoneybyputtingonadvertisements.

C)Itprofitsbysellingitsusers9personaldata.

D)Itprovidesloadsofinformationtoitsusers.

63.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutmost

Facebookusers?

A)Theyarereluctanttogiveuptheirpersonal

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information.

B)Theydon'tknowtheirpersonaldataenriches

Facebook.

C)Theydon'tidentifythemselveswhenusing

thewebsite.

D)Theycareverylittleabouttheirpersonal

information.

64.WhydoesFacebookmakechangestoitsrules

accordingtoElliotSchrage?

A)Torenderbetterservicetoitsusers.

B)ToconformtotheFederalguidelines.

C)Toimproveitsusers9connectivity.

D)Toexpanditsscopeofbusiness.

65.WhydoesSenatorCharlesSchumer

advocate?

A)Settingguidelinesforadvertisingonwebsites.

B)Banningthesharingofusers9personal

information.

C)Formulatingregulationsfor

social-networkingsites.

D)Removingadsfromallsocial-networking

sites.

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66.Whydoestheauthorplantocancelhis

Facebookaccount?

A)Heisdissatisfiedwithitscurrentservice.

B)Hefindsmanyofitsusersuntrustworthy.

C)Hedoesn'twanthispersonaldataabused.

D)Heisupsetbyitsfrequentrulechanges.

PartVCloze(15minutes)

Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowing

passage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoices

markedA),B),C)andD)ontherightsideofthe

paper.Youshould

choosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.

ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswer

Sheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。

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strategiesformanagingconflictinahealthyand

constructiveway.

Somecouplesjust67anddenythepresenceof

anyconflictinarelationship.68,denyingthe

existenceofconflictresultsincouples69tosolve

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Peoplewhoare75towhattheirpartnerthinks

andfeels76greaterrelationshipsatisfaction.

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peopleindatingrelationships

77marriages,thosewhocanadopttheir

partner'sperspectiveshowmorepositive

78.morerelationship-enhancingattributesand

moreconstructiveresponses79

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