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A.none B.little C.everything D.anything第二節完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）Thankstoacombinationofyoungbusinessmen,largenumbersofuniversitystudentsandrevitalization(新生)effortsbythelocalandnationalgovernments,today’sNanjinghasan36ofyouthfulexuberance(繁茂)thatwouldhavebeen37onlyafewdecadesago.38,thecity,aboomingcityof6.5milliononthebanksoftheYangtzeRiversome185mileswestofShanghai,bears39resemblancetotheformercapitalofChinathatsufferedtheworstcrueltyandviolenceofWorldWarII.40Nanjinghasshownaremarkablecapacityforreinventionduringits2,500-yearhistory.Andinrecentyears,thecityhasmoved41itstragicpasttobecomeavitalengineofChina’seconomicgrowth,thanks42toitspositioninthemiddleofChina’sprosperouseasternseaboard.Growthhasalso43thankstoimprovedgroundtransportation:AnewbullettrainlinkingNanjingandShanghaistartedservicelastyear,44traveltimebetweenthecitiesfromseveralhourstojust75minutes,andaBeijing-Shanghaihigh-speedlineis45toopenlaterthisyear,withastopinNanjing.Withinthecity,twometrolineswerebuiltinthelastfewyears;15moreareplannedtobeginserviceby2030.SignsofNanjing’s46wealthandoptimismcanbeseeneverywhere.IntheheartofthedowntownXinjiekoudistrict,abronzestatueofSunYat-sen,47thefatherofmodernChina,looks48overabusy49area.Thereisperhapsnomore50symbolofthecity’stransformationthantheZifengTower,a1,480-footskyscraperthatopeneditsdoorslastMay.51offices,restaurantsandanInterContinentalhotel,thetoweristhesecond-tallestbuildinginUnderlyingallthisdevelopmentisalargeChineseand52studentpopulation—thereareseveralmajoruniversities,plusabranchofJohnsHopkins’sinternationalstudiesschool.Infact,artandmusic53inOnalarger54,localgovernmentofficialsandprivateinvestorsarepushingthecityasarisingcenterforcontemporaryartandarchitecture,hopingtoattract55fromtheneon-bathedstreetsofitsneighborShanghai.36. A.advance B.affection C.air D.ability37. A.unforgettableB.unthinkable C.unbearable D.unnecessary38. A.Actually B.Regretfully C.Hopefully D.Consequently39. A.close B.slight C.much D.little40. A.Because B.But C.As D.Since41. A.beyond B.on C.off D.out42. A.inaddition B.inall C.inpart D.infact43. A.started B.enlarged C.existed D.accelerated44. A.removing B.cutting C.dividing D.lowering45. A.scheduled B.invented C.desired D.meant46. A.attractive B.well-received C.newfound D.discovered47. A.thought B.treated C.considered D.elected48. A.out B.at C.about D.for49. A.remote B.regional C.rural D.commercial50. A.universal B.visible C.traditional D.political51. A.Keeping B.Consisting C.Opening D.Housing52. A.British B.western C.American D.foreign53. A.springup B.standup C.setup D.keepup54. A.extent B.degree C.scale D.level55. A.businessmen B.students C.tourists D.painters第三部分：閱讀理解（共兩節，40分）AInthe19thcentury,thereusedtobeamodelofhowtobeagoodperson.Thereareallthesetorrentsofpassionflowingthroughyou.Yourjob,ascaptainofyoursoul,istoerectdamstokeepthesepassionsincheck.Yourjobistojustsaynotolaziness,lust,greed,druguseandtheothersins.Thesedaysthatmodelisoutoffashion.Youusuallycan’tchangeyourbehaviorbysimplyresolvingtodosomething.Knowingwhattodoisnotthesameasbeingabletodoit.Yourwillpowerisnotlikeadamthatcanblockthetorrentofself-indulgence.It'smorelikeamuscle,whichtireseasily.Moreover,you'reasocialbeing.Ifeverybodyaroundyouisovereating,you’llprobablydoso,too.The19th-centurycharactermodelwasbasedonanunderstandingoffreewill.Today,weknowthatfreewillisbounded.Peoplecanchangetheirlives,butorderingchangeisnotsimplebecausemanythings,evenwithinourselves,arebeyondourdirectcontrol.Muchofourbehavior,forexample,isguidedbyunconscioushabits.ResearchersatDukeYoucanchangeyourownpersonalhabits.Ifyouleaverunningshortsontheflooratnight,that'llbeacuetogorunninginthemorning.Don’ttrytoignoreyourafternoonsnackcraving.Everytimeyoufeelthecueforasnack,insertanotherroutine.Takeawalk.Theirresearchthusimpliesadifferentcharactermodel,whichissupposedtomanipulatetheneuralnetworksinside.Tobeaneffectiveperson,underthismodel,youaresupposedtocoollyexamineyourownunconscioushabits,andthehabitsofthoseunderyourcare.Youaresupposedtodevisestrategiestoalterthecuesandroutines.Everyrelationshipbecomesslightlymanipulative,includingyourrelationshipwithyourself.You'retryingtoarousecertainresponsesbyimplantingcertaincues.Thisisabitdisturbing,becausetheimportanthabitualneuralnetworksarenotformedbymereroutine,norcantheybereversedbyclevercues.Theyareburnedinbyemotionandstrengthenedbystrongyearnings,liketheyearningsforadmirationandrighteousness.Ifyouthinkyoucanchangeyourlifeinacleverway,thewayanadvertisercangetyoutobuyanairfreshener,you’reprobablywrong.AstheVictoriansunderstood,ifyouwanttochangeyourlife,don’tjustlookforaclevercue.Committosomelargerglobalbelief.56.Whichofthefollowingisthefirst-to-noneelementinthe19th-centurycharactermodel?A.Action.B.Capacity.C.Resolution. D.Enthusiasm.57.TheresearchatDukeA.One’sbehavioristoughtochange.B.Habithasanunidentifiedstructure.C.Habitplaysavitalroleinone'sbehavior.D.Bothhabitandwillpowerareofsignificance.58.Accordingtothenewcharactermodel,personalbehaviorcouldbealteredthroughA.techniquestobreakoldroutines.B.techniquestoprovidedifferentphysicalcues.C.cuestochangealltheformerunconscioushabits.D.cuestomanipulatethehabitualneuralresponses.B1234PENS

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C.Thequickserviceof1234PENS.D.Thetradeshowsof1234PENS.61.Whatisspecialaboutthepensproducedin1234PENS? A.Theyaredesignedin16styles. B.Theycomein48differentcolours. C.Theirmaterialislessharmfultotheearth. D.Theirpriceismuchlowerinthepenmarket.62.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_____. A.persuadepeopletoordertheproducts B.explaintheprocessofmakinglogopens C.showpeoplehowtochoosedifferentpens D.introducethedifferentservicesof1234PENSCTheextraordinaryEastgateBuildinginHarare,Zimbabwe’scapitalcity,issaidtobetheonlyoneintheworldtousethesamecoolingandheatingprinciplesasthetermitemound(白蟻堆). ArchitectMickPearceusedpreciselythesamestrategywhendesigningtheEastgate Thecomplexisactuallytwobuildingslinkedbybridgesacrossashady,glass-roofedatrium(天井)opentotheair.Fanssuckfreshairinfromtheatrium,blowitupstairsthroughhollowspacesunderthefloorsandfromthereintoeachofficethroughbaseboardvents(通風口).Asitrisesandwarms,itisdrawnoutviaceilingventsandfinallyexiststhroughforty-eightbrickchimneys. Duringsummer’scoolnights,bigfansblowairthroughthebuildingseventimesanhourtocooltheemptyfloors.Byday,smallerfansblowtwochangesofairanhourthroughthebuilding,tocirculatetheairwhichhasbeenincontactwiththecoolfloors.Forwinterdays,therearesmallheatersinthevents. ThisisallpossibleonlybecauseHarareis1600feetabovesealevel,hascloudlessskies,littledampnessandrapidtemperatureswings—daysaswarmas31℃commonlydropto14℃atnight.“Youcouldn’tdothisin TheengineeringfirmofOveArup&Partnersmonitorsdailytemperatures.Itisfoundthatthetemperatureofthebuildinghasgenerallystayedbetween23℃and2563.WhywasEastgatecheapertobebuiltthanaconventionalbuilding? A.Itwasdesignedinasmallersize. B.Noairconditionerswerefixedin. C.Itsheatingsystemwaslessadvanced. D.Itusedratherdifferentbuildingmaterials.64.Whatdoes“it”refertoinParagraph3? A.Freshairfromoutside. B.Heatinthebuilding. C.Hollowspace. D.Baseboardvent.65.WhywouldabuildinglikeEastgateNotworkefficientlyinNewYork? A.NewYorkhaslessclearskiesasHarare. B.Itsdampnessaffectsthecirculationofair. C.NewYorkcoversalargerareathanHarare. D.Itstemperaturechangesseasonallyratherthandaily.66.ThedatainthelastparagraphsuggestsEastgate’stemperaturecontrolsystem_____. A.allowsawiderangeoftemperatures B.functionswellformostoftheyear C.canrecycleupto30%oftheair D.worksbetterinhotseasonsDIsthe‘GotoCollege’MessageOverdone? Eveninaweakjobmarket,theoldcollegetryisn’ttheanswerforeveryone.AbriefingpaperfromtheBrookingsInstitutionwarnsthat“wemayhaveoverdonethemessage”oncollege,seniorfellowIsabelSawhillsaid. “We’vebeentellingstudentsandtheirfamiliesforyearsthatcollegeistheonlywaytosucceedintheeconomyandofcoursethere’salotoftruthtothat,”Ms.Sawhillsaid.“Onaverageitdoespayoff…Butifyouloaduponawholelotofstudentdebtandthenyoudon’tgraduate,thatisaverybadsituation.” Onecommentthatpeopleoftenrepeatamongtheyearsofslowjobgrowthhasbeenthevalueofeducationforlandingajobandadvancinginacareer.April’snationalunemploymentratestoodat7.5%,accordingtotheLaborDepartment.Theunemploymentrateforhigh-schoolgraduatesover25yearsoldwhohadn’tattendedcollegewas7.4%,comparedwith3.9%forthosewithabachelor’sdegreeormoreeducation.Thedifferenceisevenbiggeramongthoseaged16-24.Thejoblessrateforthosewithonlyahighschooldiplomainthatagegroupisabout20%.Atthesametime,recentresearchbyCanadianeconomistscautionsthatacollegedegreeisnoguaranteeofpromisingemployment. Ms.Sawhillpointedoutthatamongtheaspectsthataffectthevalueofacollegeeducationisthefieldofone’smajor:Studentsinengineeringorothersciencesendupearningmorethanoneswhomajorintheartsoreducation.Thecostoftuitionandtheavailabilityoffinancialaidareotherconsiderations,withpublicinstitutionsgenerallyabetterfinancialbargainthanprivateones. Shesuggestedtwoavenuesforimprovingthesituation:increasingvocational(職業的)-technicaltrainingprogramsandtakingapagefromEurope’sfocusonearlyeducationratherthanpost-secondarylearning.“TheEuropeancountriesputalittlemoreattentiontogettingpeoplepreparedintheprimarygrades,”shesaid.“Thentheyhaveahigherbarforwhoevergoestocollege—butonceyougetintocollege,you’remorelikelytobehighlysubsidized(資助).” Shealsoisasupporteroftechnicaltraining—toteachstudentshowtobeplumbers,weldersandcomputerprogrammers—because“employersaredesperate”forworkerswiththeseskills.67.Peopleusuallythinkthat_____. A.thecostoftechnicalschoolingisaproblem B.onewillnotsucceedwithoutacollegedegree C.technicalskillsaremostimportantforlandingajob D.thereisanincreasedcompetitioningettingintoacollege68.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“takingapagefrom”mean? A.Hearingfrom. B.Changingfrom. C.Differingfrom. D.Learningfrom.69.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage? A.Publicinstitutionschargemoreforeducation. B.Europeanuniversitiesarestricterwithstudents. C.Studentswithcertainskillsareingreatdemand. D.Canadianstudentsprefertomajorinengineering.70.Ms.Sawhillmayprobablyagreethat_____. A.toomuchstresshasbeenputonthevalueofcollegedegrees B.technicaltrainingismoreimportantthancollegeeducation C.acollegedegreewillensurepromisingemployment D.it’seasierforartstudentstofindfavoritejobs第四部分：任務型閱讀(共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分) Imaginelivinginacountrytornbywar.Ormaybeyouliveinaplacewheretherearefewjobsandlittlechancetoearnaliving.Yourfamilydecidestomove—nottoanothertown,buttoanothercountry.Youandyourfamilyhavebecomeimmigrants.Peoplearecalledimmigrantswhentheymovetoaforeigncountrytomaketheirhomes. Peoplebecomeimmigrantsformanyreasons.Themostcommononeiseconomicopportunities.Mostimmigrantsareattractedtoothercountriesbythepromiseofjobs,farmland,orbusinessopportunities. Otherpeoplebecomeimmigrantsinordertogetawayfrommistreatmentornaturaldisasters.Theyarerefugees.Somerefugeesmovetoavoidwarsandpoliticalunrest.Othersareseekingfreedomtoexpresstheirreligiousviews.Stillothersareuprootedbydisasters,suchasterriblefloodingordrought. Somepeoplehavebecomeimmigrantsagainsttheirwill.CapturedinAfrica,shippedtoforeignlandsandforcedtoworkasslaves,manyearlyAfricanimmigrantstoNorthandSouthAmericacameinchains. ExceptforNativeAmericans,allpeoplecametotheUnitedStatesfromsomeplaceelse.Fornearly500years,immigrantshavelandedonAmerica’sshoresseekingabetterlife.ThroughoutAmericanhistory,immigrantsoftenworkedlow-paying,dangerousjobsthatotherpeoplerefusedtodo. ImmigrantsfromaroundtheworldhelpedshapeAmericanlife.ManyimmigrantsabsorbedthecustomsandlanguagecommontomostAmericans.Theyalsobroughttheirowntraditions,includingmusicandfoods.Overtime,manyofthesetraditionshavebecomepartofAmericanlife. ThefirstEuropeanimmigrantstoAmericahopedtocolonizenewlands.Bythemid-1500s,SpaniardshadventuredintoFlorida,California,andtheAmericanSouthwest.Frenchimmigrantsarrivedintheearly1600sandbuilttheirfirstcolonyinCanada.TheEnglishalsoarrivedintheearly1600s.Theyestablished13coloniesalongAmerica’sAtlantic Inthe1700s,EnglandbecamethemajorpowerincolonialNorthAmerica.ButmanyEuropeanimmigrantscametoliveintheEnglishcolonies.TheyincludedpeoplefromSweden,Holland,Germany,Scotland,andIreland. ImmigrantsstillcometotheUnitedStatesseekingfreedomandeconomicopportunities.MostnewimmigrantsnolongercomefromEurope.TheycomemainlyfromCentralandSouthAmerica,theCaribbean,andAsia. Today,theU.S.governmentlimitsthenumberofimmigrantsintothecountryeachyear.PeoplewhosneakillegallyintotheUnitedStatesarecalledillegalimmigrants,who,ifcaught,wouldbesentbacktotheirhomecountries.KeyPointsDetailedInformation(71)▲Immigrantsarethosewhomovetoaforeigncountrytomaketheirhomes.ReasonsMostpeoplecomefor(72)▲opportunities,suchasgoodjobs,farmlands,orbusinessopportunities.SomemovetotheUSto(73)▲awayfromwarsordisasters.Somepeopleimmigrateto(74)▲forreligiousfreedom.Somepeoplehavebecomeimmigrants(75)▲,likemanyearlyAfricanimmigrants.HistoryFrenchimmigrants(76)▲Canadaintheearly1600sandbuilttheirfirstcolonythere.TheEnglishalsocametotheearly1600sand(77)▲thirteencoloniesalongAmerica’sAtlanticInthe1700s,EuropeanimmigrantscametoliveintheEnglishcolonies,peoplefromSweden,Hollandandetc.are(78)▲.Today(79)▲fromthepast,theoriginsofmostnewimmigrantsaremainlyCentralandSouthAmerica,theCaribbean,andAsia,insteadofEurope.TheUSgovernmenterectsdamsto(80)▲thenumberofimmigrantsintothecountryeachyearincheck.Illegalimmigrants,ifcaught,wouldbesentbacktotheirhomecountries.閱讀下面的短文，然后按照要求寫一篇150詞左右的英語短文。Asweallknow,the“(passenger)transportduringtheSpringFestivalperiod”hasbeenahotphraseallthroughtheChinaland.Thevolumeofpassengertraffic(客運量)reachesitsclimaxbeforeandaftertheSpringFestival.Especially,thenumberofthosewhodecidetogobacktotheirhometownbytrainisincreasingrapidly,soitpromotestheshortoftheticketsofpassengertrain.Luckily,theMinistryofRailways(鐵道部)hascomeupwithsolutions.Forinstance,itarrangesextratrainsduringthepeaktimeforpassengertransportaswellasopens24-hourticketsaleswindowsforpassengersinordertoeasethetrafficpressure.Moreover,ithelpstodelivertrainticketstothedoorsteps,providingconvenienceforpassengers.Onethingthathastobementionedthisyearisaboutstartofsellingticketson-linethisyear.Foronething,ittosomedegreeshortensthetimeofpurchasingtickets.However,mostofthepassengersaremigrant