全國英語競賽《C類本科生》考前點(diǎn)題卷一

全國英語競賽《C類本科生》考前點(diǎn)題卷一[單選題]1.SectionA(10marks)Inthissection,therearetenincompletesentences.Fore（江南博哥）achblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosingtheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Thebosssentusafax,______usthatweshoulddresssmartlyforwork.A.remindedB.remindingC.remindsD.toremind正確答案：B參考解析：句意：老板給我們發(fā)了一份傳真，提醒我們?nèi)スぷ鲿r要穿著整齊。非謂語動詞作狀語時，其形式應(yīng)與主語保持一致，“老板”與“提醒”之間是主動關(guān)系，因此應(yīng)使用動詞的現(xiàn)在分詞形式。[單選題]4.Mycousinhasafull-timejobandfourchildren.Shehasher______full.A.handB.handsC.footD.feet正確答案：B參考解析：句意：我堂妹有一份全職工作和四個孩子，她忙得不可開交。haveone’shandsfull為固定用法，意為“忙得不可開交”。[單選題]5.Thisisthearea______themajorityofnewhousingisbeingbuilt.A.whichB.thatC.atwhichD.inwhich正確答案：D參考解析：句意：大部分新住房建在這個地區(qū)。本題考查定語從句的用法，關(guān)系代詞在定語從句中作狀語，在這個地區(qū)譯為inthearea，因此關(guān)系代詞which前應(yīng)加in。[單選題]6.______leavingvaluablepropertyinparkedcars,theircarswouldn’tbebrokeninto.A.UnlesspeoplestoppedB.ImagineC.Supposepeopledidn’tD.Ifonlypeoplestopped正確答案：D參考解析：句意：只要人們不把貴重物品落在車?yán)?，他們的車就不會被闖入。本題考查虛擬語氣的用法，對現(xiàn)在的情況進(jìn)行虛擬時，從句要使用一般過去時。ifonly只要；要是…多好。[單選題]7.I’vegotaterriblehangover.IfonlyI______thatfourthbottleofwine.A.hadn’tdrunkB.didn’tdrinkC.haven’tdrunkD.wouldn’tdrink正確答案：A參考解析：句意：宿醉真是糟糕極了，我要是沒喝那第四瓶酒該多好。本題考查虛擬語氣的用法，對過去事實(shí)進(jìn)行虛擬時，從句應(yīng)使用過去完成時。[單選題]8.—Hurryup!We’llmissthebeginningoftheconcert.—Don’tbesilly!______—Butitstartsatnine.Iwanttoarrivebeforethehallgettingfull.A.You’recompletelyoutofcontrol.B.We’vegotplentyoftime.C.There’salongwaytogo.D.Something’swrongwithyou.正確答案：B參考解析：由句意可知，第一位說話人催促第二個人快點(diǎn)，他希望在會堂人滿之前到達(dá)那里，而第二個人認(rèn)為時間還充足，不需著急。[單選題]9.—Hello!TheWisemanArmsHotel.HowcanIhelpyou?—Hello!______I’dliketobookaroomfortwoforthenightof6thOctober.—I’msorry,butwe’refullybookedthatnight.A.Canyouhelpmetocheckinrightaway?B.HowmuchshouldIpayforthebill?C.I’dliketomakeareservation,please.D.Iappreciatewhatyouhavedoneforme.正確答案：C參考解析：由回答者的回答可知，他是在訂房間，故C正確。[單選題]10.Richard:Thisclassissoboring.Whenwillitend?Drew:Idon’tknow.Idon’tthinkIcantakeitmuchlonger.Teacher:______Richard:Oh,nothing.Wewerediscussingthetext.A.Heyyoutwo!Whatareyoutalkingabout?B.Dooneofyouknowwhattheanswertothisproblemis?C.AmIboringyoutwo?D.Thetwoofyougototheprincipal’sofficerightnow!正確答案：A參考解析：根據(jù)Richard的解釋W(xué)ewerediscussingthetext推知老師問的應(yīng)該是選項(xiàng)A。[單選題]11.SectionB(5marks)Inthissection,therearefiveincompletestatementsorquestionsaboutEnglishspeakingcountries.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethemostsuitableanswerfromthegivenchoices.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecendtre.TheU.S.gotCaliforniafrom______.A.SpainB.FranceC.MexicoD.Britain正確答案：C參考解析：1847年的美墨戰(zhàn)爭后，加利福尼亞地區(qū)由美國和墨西哥分割。墨西哥所得到的那部分領(lǐng)土后來成了下加利福尼亞(BajaCalifornia)，而美國所獲得的上加利福尼亞則在1850年正式加入聯(lián)邦，成為今天的加利福尼亞州。[單選題]12.Thedestructionofthe______in1588showedEngland’ssuperiorityasanavalpowerunderElizabethI’sreign.A.FrenchFleetB.SpanishArmadaC.DanishVikingsD.PortugueseNavy正確答案：B參考解析：1588年，在伊麗莎白一世統(tǒng)治時期，英國打敗西班牙無敵艦隊(duì)(InvincibleArmada)，開始建立起海上霸權(quán)。[單選題]13.ThetermoftheHouseofRepresentativesintheU.S.is______years.A.2B.3C.4D.6正確答案：A參考解析：美國眾議院為美國國會兩院之一，眾議員每屆任期2年。[單選題]14.Theeggandthebunnyaresymbolsfor______.A.ChristmasDayB.Valentine’sDayC.EasterSundayD.Halloween正確答案：C參考解析：《圣經(jīng)?新約全書》記載，耶穌被釘死在十字架上，第三天身體復(fù)活，復(fù)活節(jié)（EasterSunday）因此得名。復(fù)活節(jié)彩蛋是為了給人們帶來快樂。復(fù)活節(jié)的另一象征是小兔子,原因是它具有極強(qiáng)的繁殖能力,人們視它為新生命的創(chuàng)造者。節(jié)日中,成年人會告訴孩子們復(fù)活節(jié)彩蛋會孵化成小兔子。許多家庭還會在花園草坪里放些彩蛋,讓孩子們玩找彩蛋的游戲.[單選題]15.WutheringHeightsandJaneEyrewerewrittenbywhichofthefollowingauthors?______.A.EmilyBronteB.CharlotteBronteC.EmilyBronteandCharlotteBronterespectively.D.CharlotteBronteandEmilyBronterespectively.正確答案：C參考解析：艾米麗·博朗蒂是《呼嘯山莊》的作者；夏洛特·博朗蒂是《簡愛》的作者。她倆同安恩·博朗蒂（AnneBront）一起被稱為博朗蒂三姐妹。[問答題]1.SectionAEnglish-ChineseTranslation(5marks)Directions：TranslatethefollowingpassageintoChinese.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Formanyenvironmentalists,theworldseemstobegettingworse.Theyhavedevelopedahit-listofourmainfears:thatnaturalresourcesarerunningout;thatthepopulationisevergrowing,leavinglessandlesstoeat;thatspeciesarebecomingextinctinvastnumbers,andthattheplanet’sairandwaterarebecomingevermorepolluted.正確答案：在許多環(huán)境保護(hù)者看來，這個世界正越變越糟。他們?yōu)槿祟悡?dān)心的事列了一個黑名單：自然資源在枯竭，人口在增長，食物在變少，物種在大量滅絕，地球的空氣和水受到前所未有的污染。[問答題]2.SectionBChinese-EnglishTranslation(5marks)Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.有數(shù)據(jù)顯示，降低努力導(dǎo)致對項(xiàng)目的投入也相應(yīng)減少。(resultin)正確答案：Figuresindicate/Datashowsthatthereducedeffortresultsinareducedcommitmenttotheproject.參考解析：resultin導(dǎo)致。figures/dataindicates/shows有數(shù)據(jù)顯示。commitment投入；承諾。[問答題]3.倡導(dǎo)低碳社會的含義是減少消耗。(referto)正確答案：Theadvocationoflowcarbonsocietyreferstothereductionofconsumption.參考解析：referto指的是；參考。advocate倡導(dǎo)。[問答題]4.有些人喜歡攢錢，而有些人寧愿花掉所有錢去周游世界。(whereas)正確答案：Somepeopleenjoysavingmoney,whereasotherspreferspendingalltheirmoneytravelingaroundtheworld.參考解析：whereas然而。savemoney攢錢。preferdoingsth.喜歡做某事。spendsometime/money（in）doingsth.花費(fèi)時間/金錢做某事。[問答題]5.他在計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)方面的知識足以應(yīng)對這個新項(xiàng)目。(adequate)正確答案：Hisknowledgeincomputerscienceisadequateforthenewproject.參考解析：beadequatefor適合。[問答題]6.中國政府在釣魚島問題上決不放棄國家的主權(quán)。(主謂倒裝)正確答案：UndernocircumstanceswilltheChinesegovernmentgiveupthecountry’ssovereigntytotheDiaoyuIslands.參考解析：undernocircumstances決不。當(dāng)否定詞或表示否定意義的詞置于句首時，句子要部分倒裝，即僅把助動詞、情態(tài)動詞或謂語動詞的一部分置于主語之前。sovereignty主權(quán)。[問答題]7.TherearefiveIQTestquestionsinthispart.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.Completethefollowingsentencewithtwowordsthatsoundalike,butarespeltdifferently.LittleJimmy______theball______thehoop.正確答案：threw;through參考解析：threw為throw的過去式，意為“扔”。through介詞，意為“通過”。[問答題]8.Whatwell-knownphraseissuggestedbythefollowingwordpicture?AGEBEAUTY正確答案：Agebeforebeauty參考解析：Agebeforebeauty老人優(yōu)先。[問答題]9.Implausiblethoughitseems,threestudentshavearotaofhouseholdchoresforMonday,TuesdayandWednesday.IfAndrew’staskisonTuesday,butisnottheironing,andthedustingiscarriedoutlaterintheweekthanBrian’sgardening,whatdoesColindoandonwhichday?正確答案：ColindoesironingonWednesday參考解析：由題目可知，布萊恩負(fù)責(zé)園藝，而安德魯負(fù)責(zé)除塵，不負(fù)責(zé)熨燙，那么則是科林負(fù)責(zé)熨燙。其次，安德魯于周二負(fù)責(zé)除塵，而除塵是在布萊恩園藝工作之后的，則布萊恩在周一工作，因此科林是在周三工作。[問答題]10.Whatcountrycanbemadefromthescrambledletters?PURE正確答案：PERU參考解析：PERU秘魯。[問答題]11.Whichshadecompletesthelargersquare?正確答案：B參考解析：由大圖可知，第三列圖形是第二列圖形的軸對稱圖形，故B正確。[問答題]12.TaskI(10marks)Readthegraphbelowandwriteal00-wordessaytodescribeit.Writeontheanswersheet.正確答案：TheVariationofSportsParticipationFromthegraphwecanseethat,onthepartofparticipation,somesportsareincreasingbutsomearenot.Thesnowboardingoccupiesthebiggestproportioninsportsparticipation.Itincreasesalittlebitmorethan50percent.Buttheskateboardingisalsopopularandthegapbetweenthemissmall.Inaddition,therearestillalotofpeoplewholovetogosurfingorplayfootball.Andtheparticipationofsurfingincreasesnearly25percent.However,thesituationisquitedifferentforvolleyballandbaseball.Accordingtothisgraph,theparticipationofthesetwosportsisdecreasingbecausefewerandfewerpeopleprefertobeinvolvedwiththesesports.Especiallyforbaseball,itdecreases10percent.[問答題]13.TaskII(20marks)InChina,seniorhighschoolstudentshavetoattendtheCollegeEntranceExaminationwheretheiridentificationsareofficiallyregisterednomatterwheretheyhavebeenstudying.However,aspopulationofmigrantsgrows,problemsreveal.StudentsliveandstudytogetherwithparentsinplacesfarawayfromtheirIDregisteredplacesurgeforrightstotakeCollegeEntranceExaminationwheretheyarelivingandstudying.Whatisyouropiniononthistopic?Writea150-wordarticletoexpressyourviews.Writeontheanswersheet.正確答案：“OffsiteCollegeEntranceExamination”ShouldBeAbolishedThe"offsitecollegeentranceexamination"hasbecomeapopularterminChinaoverrecentyears.Itmeansthatchildrenofmigrantworkerscanenjoythesamerightsastheirurbanpeersinsittingcollegeentranceexamslocally.WeknowthatChina'shukou,thenation'shouseholdregistrationsystem,confineschildrenofmigrantworkerstotakethecollegeentranceexams.Withtheincreasingnumberofmigrantworkers,it’sveryinconvenientfortheirchildrentogobacktheirhometowntotaketheexams.Sosomecitiesmakeplanstodealwithit.Forexample,Beijingallowsmigrantworkers'childrentoattendlocalvocationalschoolsin2013andallowthemtobematriculatedbycollegesaftergraduatingfromthevocationalprograms.Shanghaiwillallowmigrantchildreninthecitytoenterlocalseniorhighschools,vocationalschoolsandsitcollegeentranceexamslocallystartingin2014.GuangdongProvincewillallowchildrenofmigrantworkerstotakecollegeentranceexamsin2016.Migrantworkers,whosechildrencouldbenefitfromthenewplansoftheabovementionedthreeregions,musthaveresidentialpermits,stablejobsandincomes,andmeetotherlocalrequirements,accordingtotheplans.共享題干題Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Fillinthefollowingblanksinoneofthefollowingthreeways:accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenletter(s)oftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]1._____.正確答案：reduce參考解析：starttodosth.開始做某事。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]2._____.正確答案：suffering參考解析：在人們以往的概念中，節(jié)水可能是一件痛苦的事情。而作者想要介紹的一些方法，可以使節(jié)水變得很輕松。withoutsuffering不受苦。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]3._____.正確答案：difference參考解析：由句意可知，每一滴水都會影響你的水資源消耗量。makeadifference有影響。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]4._____.正確答案：increase參考解析：由句意可知，當(dāng)你不用水的時候，如果水表上的數(shù)字仍然上升，則表示你的水龍頭漏水。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]5._____.正確答案：turning參考解析：由句意可知，在刷牙的時候應(yīng)關(guān)掉水龍頭，turnoff關(guān)掉。be/getaccustomedtodoingsth.習(xí)慣于做某事。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]6._____.正確答案：cooling參考解析：由句意可知，作者提出的建議是使熱水管隔熱，這樣可以避免水冷卻，然后又迅速注入新的熱水。stopdoingsth,停止做某事。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]7._____.正確答案：limit參考解析：由句意可知，應(yīng)是試圖限制熱水的使用量，因?yàn)闊崴餍枰娜剂喜⑶抑圃煳廴?。trytodosth,試圖做某事。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]8._____.正確答案：pollution參考解析：causepollution制造污染。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]9._____.正確答案：fill參考解析：由句意可知，當(dāng)我們還是小孩時，我們常常把浴盆注滿水。fill裝滿。usedtodosth,過去常常做某事。Startto46(reduction)yourwaterconsumption:youhelptheenvironmentandyousavemoneyatthesametime!Herearesomesimpleideastosavewaterathomewithoutsu47.Checkyourtaps--justonesmalldripcanmakeahuge48inyourconsumption.Usingupdozensoflitresaday.Tocheckforhiddenleaks,readyourwatermetreacoupleoftimesduringaperiodwhenyoudon’tuseanywater--ifthenumbersinc49,youhavealeak.Onlyflushyourtoiletwhenhaveto,andavoidusingitasanastrayorarubbishbin.Makesurethefamilyareaccustomedto50offthetapwhilecleaningtheirteeth,it’sallwatersaved.Getpipeinsulationforyourhotwaterpipes,ithelpstostopwater51inthepipeandthehotwaterarrivesfaster.Andwhileyou’rewaitingforthehotwatertoarrive,collectthecoldwaterinajugorbasinanduseittorinsethedishesorwateryourplants.Trytol52yourhotwateruse—waterheatersallusefuel,andthiscauses53(pollute)thatwecancut.Perhapsasachildyouusedto54thebathuptothetop.Well,trygettingusedto55ashower,whichusesmuchlesswater.[填空題]10._____.正確答案：taking參考解析：takeashower洗淋浴。Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestions.Respondtothequestionsaccordingtothepassage.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.SectionA(5marks)Directions:Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith5statements.GooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.Forquestions56-60,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Questions56to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.SixThousandWomenMissingfromBoardrooms,PoliticsandCourtsTheglassceilingisstillholdingback6,000womenfromthetop33,000jobsinBritain,accordingtonewresearchfromtheEqualOpportunitiesCommission.ThirtyyearsaftertheintroductionoftheSexDiscriminationAct,womenare“woefullyunder-represented”inthecountry’sboardrooms,politicsandcourts.Helpfromnannieshasnotenabledsuccessfulwomentomaintaintheircareersafterhavingchildren,theresearchsuggests.TheEOCblamesamale-dominatedcultureintheprofessionsforresistancetoflexibleworking.Theupwardtrendintheproportionofwomenintopjobsis“painfullyslow”,thereportsays,andinsomesectorsthereisevenadecline.Theproportionofwomeninparliamenthasslippedinthe12monthssincetheEOC’slastSexandPowersurveyandisnowat19.5%—lowerthaninIraq,AfghanistanandRwanda.AlthoughawomanischiefexecutiveoftheLondonStockExchange,andfourseniorjudgesarewomen,theproportionofwomendirectorsoftop100FTSEcompanieshasdippedto10.4%,andoffemalejudgesto9.8%.JennyWatson,chairoftheEOC,said:“Today’stroublingfindingsshowjusthowslowthepaceofchangehasbeeninpowerfulBritishinstitutions.Theysuggestit’stimenotjusttosendouttheheadhunterstofindsomeofthose‘missingwomen’,buttoaddressthebarriersthatstandintheirway.ThirtyyearsonfromtheSexDiscriminationAct,womenrightlyexpecttosharepower.Butasoursurveyshows,that’snotthereality.”“WeallpaythepricewhenBritain’sboardroomsandelectedchambersareunrepresentative.Ourdemocracyandlocalcommunitieswillbestrongerifwomenfromdifferentbackgroundsareabletoenjoyanequalvoice.Inbusiness,noonecanaffordtofishinhalfthetalentpoolintoday’sintenselycompetitiveworld.”Thecommissionidentifiedthe33,000mostinfluentialjobsintheprivatesector,politics,thelegalsystemandthepublicsectorinBritain.Toachievearepresentativeproportion,women,itsaid,shouldfillanother6,000.Atthecurrentrateofimprovement,itwouldtake20yearstoachieveequalityinthecivilservice,40yearsinthejudiciaryand60yearsamongFTSE100companies.Butitwouldtake200years—atleastanother40elections—toachieveanequalnumberofMPsinparliament.Bycontrast,intheScottishassembly,nearly40%arewomenand51.7%inWales.TheEOCsaidtherewasanargumentforpartiestouseall-womenshortlists,asinWales.Butfiguresforwomenfromethnicminoritiesareworse.ThereareonlytwoblackwomenMPs,fournon-whitetop100FTSEdirectorsandninetopcivilservantsfromethnicminoritybackgrounds.“Ifwewantourcommunitiestothrive,thishastochange,”concludesthereport.Itsuggeststhatmoresuccessfulwomenareexperiencingthesamebarrierstogettingthejobstheywantaswomeninlowerpaidjobs.Asforage,thepaygapbetweenmenandwomenintheir20sis3.7%,risingto10.7%forthirtysomethings—fromtheimpactofchildbirthonwomen’searnings.Thesameisnottrueformenwhobecomefathers.FemaleworkersintheUKsufferoneofthebiggestpaygapsinEurope—17%forfull-timestaffand38%forpart-time—becausetheyaremorelikelytobeinlow-paidjobsandthenslipfurtherdownthecareerladderafterhavingchildren,theWomenandWorkCommissionfoundlastyear.“Askingforflexibleworkingstillspellscareerdeathfortoomanywomenintoday’sworkplace,”saidMsWatson.“Asaconsequence,womenwithcaringresponsibilitiesalltoooftenhaveto‘tradedown’tokeepworking.Extendingtherighttoaskforflexibleworkingtoeveryoneintheworkplacewouldchangethatcultureandenablemorewomentoreachthetop.”Statements:[單選題]11.Thepositionofwomenhasgotworseinallareassincethelastsurvey.A.YESB.NOC.NOTGIVEN正確答案：B參考解析：文章第三段提到Theupwardtrendintheproportionofwomenintopjobsis“painfullyslow”,thereportsays,andinsomesectorsthereisevenadecline.女性在高層職位中所占比例的上升趨勢很緩慢，在某些行業(yè)甚至呈下降趨勢。但是文章并沒有說在所有行業(yè)都有這種下降趨勢。SectionA(5marks)Directions:Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith5statements.GooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.Forquestions56-60,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Questions56to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.SixThousandWomenMissingfromBoardrooms,PoliticsandCourtsTheglassceili