—.ReadingComprehension

1.（15分）ThegoodnewswegetfromTVandradiomakesusfeelmorekindlytowardotherpeople,

butbadnews—especiallynewsofcrueltyandviolence—stirsupsuspicionandasenseof

competitiontowardothers.Thesearethefindingsof10yearsofexperimentsbyresearch

psychologists（心、理學家）atColumbiaUniversity,whoconcludethatbroadcastersencourage

hostile（敵對的）behaviorbystressingbadnews."Wefoundthatthenewspeopleare

exposedtoeitherencouragesthemtoconcentrateonthedifferencesbetweenthemselvesand

others,oronthecommonoroblemsthatmakethemfeel,'We'reallinthistogether,,"explained

Dr.HarveyHornstein,"'Newsaboutonehumanbeinghelpinganother…bringsout

feelingsoftrustandcooperation.Butnewsaboutoneperson

AccordingtothefindingsofresearchersatColumbiaUniversity,whenpeopleheargoodnews,

theyfeel.A.happier

B.morekindlytowardothers

C.saferthantheyreallyare

D.morecompetitive

參考答案：B

Dr.HarveyHornsteinfoundthatwhenpeoplehearnewsaooutonepersonactuallydoingharm

toanother,theytendto.A.regardotherpeopleasworsethantheyreallyare

B.treattotalstrangersassuspectsofcruelcrimes

C.becomehostiletowardsneighborsandfriends

D.thinkaboutthecommonproblemsfacingmankind

參考答案：A

WlidldidDr.HarveyHurribleinaridhisdbbucidlebdiscoveruriUieniglilofJune4,1968?

A.RobertF.Kennedywasshot.

B.Theirwalletswerelost.

C.PeopleinAmericasuddenlybecamedishonest.

D.Nobodyreturnedthewalletstheydroppe

參考答案：D

WecaninterfromthepassagethatonJuly4,1976,mostprobably.A.peopledrankand

sanganddanced

B.lostwalletswerereturnedtotheirowners

C.everybodywantedtobeAmerican

D.evencriminalswerefriendlytoothers

參考答案：B

Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat.A.violenceonTVleadstomoreviolenceonthe

streets

B.broadcastersshouldemphasizegoodnewsratherthanbadnews

C.theworldisadirtierplacethanweassumeittobe

D.peoplearemorecompetitivewhentheyarefacedwithchallenges

參考答案：B

2.（15分）Laurawalkedtowardstheman."Itisterriblycold,"shesai

D."Colderthanevec"themansai

D."Nowtellmewhatthehellyouwant."HestaredatLauraforafewseconds,andthengrinned,

"Maybeyou'dliketocomeinsideandwarmup."No.No,Idon'twanttocomein."Shetooka

deepbreath."Ijustwantedtoknowifyou'reinterestedinsellingyourdog."

"Thatworthlessmutt?"Themanpointedtoadogintheyardandlaughedforafewseconds,

thensuddenlystoppe

D."Iwasjustjokingabouttheworthlesspart.He'saprettygooddog.Yeah.Imightbeintereste

D."

"Well,he'sthekindofdogI'mlookingfor,anditdoesn'tlooktomelikeyou'retoofondofhim.

Imeanhe'stiedupoutsid

E.Idon'tseeanyfoodorwater."

&nb

WhydidLaurawalkuptotheman?

A.Toaskhimwhereshecouldbuyapet.

B.Toseeifshecouldbuyhisdog.

C.Togivehimamorninggreeting.

D.Toaskhimtoletherinandwarmup.

參考答案：B

Forwhatpurposehadthemanboughtthedog?

A.Toprotecthishorn

B.Togetridofhisloneliness.

C.Tobreedpotdogs.

D.Tomakemoney.

參考答案：A

WhenLauralefthomeinthemorning,shewasmossprobablygoing.A.totakeawalk

B.togetherbreakfast

C.cogetsomecash

D.tobuythemanu0027sdeg

參考答案：B

Judgingfromthepassage,Laurais.A.averyrichlady

B.aratherpoorgirl

C.ananimalprotectionist

D.asocialworker

參考答案：B

HowcomeLaura'sworryaboutmoneyfaded?

A.Thedogwillleadahappylifeunderhergoodcar

B.Shewillsoongetagoodjobandearnmoneytopaythevet.

C.Shewillhaveaguarddogbesideherasshetakesawalk

D.Sheu0027sgotthemoneyinherpursetopayforthepetshedesired

參考答案：A

3.(15分)TherearetwothingsIcancountonmydadaskingeverytimehecallsme:"Isthere

diiylliingIcarldufuryuu?"and"HuwSIliecar?"Iguessliewlidlliecandofurmebecaube

hisdad(anairforceofficer)wasneverreallythereforhim,andhe'sdeterminedtoprovideme

withthesupporthelacke

D.Duringmyyouthhenevermissedaschoolplayorsoftballgam

E.Infact,hewassosupportivethatIsometimeslongedforoneofthosedadswhodressedbetter

andcaredless.Butmydadwouldforeverbetheguywearingshortswithdressshoesandblack

socks,cheeringmeon,expectinggreatness.Hisotherstandardquestion--How'sthecar'?"-

usedtostrikemeasawasteoflong-distancedollarsfromamanwhooncesuggestedmakinga

listofwhatyouwanttotalkaboutbefore

Judgingfromthefirstparagraph,theauthorhasavery

A.richfather

B.supportivefather

C.capablefather

D.carefulfather

參考答案：B

Theauthornowrealizesthatbyasking"Howisthecar?",herfatherisactually

A.askinghowsheu0027sgettingalong

B.wastingpreciousmoney

C.expressinghisconcernforhersafety

D.showinghowmuchheknowsaboutcars

參考答案：A

Incasetheauthoraskedherfatherwhatsheshoulddowithherlife,hewouldprobably

A.makealistofwhattosaytoher

B.tellherhisownexperienceincareerchoice

C.lethermakeherowndecision

D.lethermotheranswerthequestion

參考答案：D

Whentheauthorleasedacarwithoutaskingherfather'sadvice,hewas

A.proudhisdaughterhadfinallyachievedindependence

B.hurtbecausehehadnomoretodoforher

C.happyIhdllieliddguldjobwelldone

D.angrybecausehisdaughternolongermindedhisadvice

參考答案：B

Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying"manyfathersarereluctanttoretire"?

A.Theywishtokeepplayingsomeroleintheirdaughtersu0027lives.

B.Theyareafraidtheyu0027lllosetheirdaughtersu0027loveiftheydonu0027tdosomethingfor

them.

C.Theybelievetheirdaughtersneedtheirhelpinthingssuchasfixingacar.

D.Theywanttocontinuetoworksotheywillhavemoneytoprovidesupportfortheirdaughters.

參考答案：A

4.（15分）Perhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligenc

E.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisis

notnecessarilythecase,however.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.Yes,even

studentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithou:additionalwork.Here'show:

1.Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartof

yourtim

E.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,et

C.Thendecideongood,regulartimesforstudying.Besuretosetasideenoughtimetocomplete

yournormalreadingandworkassignments.Ofcourse,stud/ingshouldn'toccupyallofthefree

timeontheschedul

E.It'simportanttosetasidetimeforrelaxation,hobbies,andentertainmentaswell.Thisweekly

schedulemaynots

Anaveragestudentwithaverageintelligenceisastudentwno.A.isneitherverybright

norverydull

B.hasanormalabilitytolearnandunderstand

C.doessufficientlywellbutwinsnodistinction

D.alloftheabove

參考答案：D

Accordingtotheauthor,aweeklyscheduleidofgreatimportanceinthatithelpsyou

.A.reserveasmuchtimeaspossibleforyourhomework

B.spendniubluTyuurliniefulfillingyuurubligdliuribdsdculegebludenl

C.effectivelyplanallyouractivitiesoncampus

D.haveadequatetimeforbothworkandplay

參考答案：D

“Committedtime”isthetime-.A.reservedforaparticularpurpose

B.requiredtofulfillone'sobligationsandtakecareofthenecessitiesoflife

C.onehastomakefulluseot

D.duringwhichsomethingmeaningfulisdone

參考答案：B

“TheworldwillnotendMcanbebestbeinterpretedas.A."itdoesn'tmatter

whetheryoupassthetestornot”

B."don'ttakeittooseriously;itis,afteralhacommonoccurrence"

C.44don'tfeelmuchtooupset;itisnottheworstthingthatcouldhappen”

D.”workhardandyouwillmakeitnexttime”

參考答案：C

Thisarticleisintendedfor.A.studentswhoareharedworkingbutwithpoor

performanceontests

B.studentsingeneral

C.studentswhoareeagertoimprovetheiracademicperformance

□.languagestudentsatcollege

參考答案：B

二.VocabularyandStructure

5.（2分）Heislikedbyanyonewhohasthetoknowhim.A.fortune

B.unfortunate

C.fortunate

D.misfortune

參考答案：A

6.（2分）Afterreadingthenovelhewastootogotosleepthatnight.A.excite

B.exciting

C.excited

D.excilenienl

參考答案：C

7.（2分）Duringhissolovoyage,Chichesterhadexperiencedfearlikemanyother

adventurers.A.doubtful

B.doubt

C.undoubtedly

D.doubtfully

參考答案：c

8.（2分）Tohergreat,herdaughterdidn'tsendherarealpresentforhereightieth

birthday.A.disappoint

B.disappointed

C.disappointing

0.disappointment

參考答案：D

9.（2分）Hisconstantfearsshowthatheissufferingfromaseriousdisorder.A.emotionally

B.emotional

C.unemotional

D.emotion

參考答案：B

10.（2分）Nobodycanworkwellifheis.A.distraction

B.distracted

C.distracting

□.distracts

參考答案：B

11.（2分）Noiseisunpleasant,whenyou'retryingtosleep.A.specially

B.especially

C.special

D.especial

參考答案：B

12.（2分）UnderstandablyAnnwassonervous.A代erallitwasthefirsttimethatsheeverspoke

beforeancruw

D.A.assemble

B.assembled

C.assembly

□.assembling

參考答案：B

13.（2分）Unabletoswim,shecoulddonothingbutwatchastheboystruggleddesperately

inthewater.A.help

B.helplessly

C.helpful

D.helpfully

參考答案：B

14.（2分）Thenewdrugrecommendedbymydoctorismuchmoreintreating

headaches.A.effect

B.effective

C.effectively

D.affect

參考答案：B

15.（2分）Withdeterminationandhardwork,youaresucceedeventually.A.boundto

B.sureof

C.necessaryto

D.freeto

參考答案：A

16.（25｝）Duringthetalksbothsidesagreedtopossibleareasofco-operation.A.register

B.explore

C.conclude

D.undo

參考答案：B

17.（2分）Theserowsofsmalltreesgrowingclosetogetherlivingwallsforshelterand

privacyinthegarden.A.obtain

B.breed

C.arrange

D.create

參考答案：D

18.（2分）Theywillgivepresentationsonthoseaspectsofengineeringthatarehavingan

onthedevelopmentofmilitaryequipment.A.application

B.indication

C.intent

D.impact

參考答案：D

19.（2分）ThespendingcutsmadeitimpossibletofillthepostsIe代byretired

teachers.A.depressed

B.jealous

C.vacant

□.dissatisfied

參考答案：C

20.（2分）Myattitudetoagingisthatit'ssothere'sverylittlewecandoabout

it.A.inevitable

B.psychological

C.contagious

0.steady

參考答案：A

21.（2分）Ourfirmcanhelpyouaschemetomeetyourneedsinthemostcost-effective

way.A.devise

B.resolve

C.extend

0.appreciate

參考答案：A

22.（2分）Theseschoolscomeunderthesupervisionoflocallycommittees.A.appointed

B.rotated

C.curibibled

□.composed

參考答案：A

23.（2分）Mothermybrothertokeephisvoicedownbutheignoredher.A.remarked

B.motioned

C.shrugged

□.impressed

參考答案：B

24.（2分）Thereisnotosuggesthigh-proteindietsimproveourperformanceat

school.A.evidence

B.intelligence

C.indication

D.likelihood

參考答案：A

一.ReadingComprehension

1.（15分）We'dgoneuptcthecity,myhusbandandI,toseeafriendofhisfromcolleg

E.Hewasdoingwellforhimselfnow,abusinessmanlivinginahigh-classapartmentonthe

MagnificentMil

E.Itwasatreatforustogetawaylikethis,ontherareoccasionswecouldgetababy-sitter.He

metusattheparkinggarage（停車庫）he'drecommended（推薦）andofferedtopayfor."City

life'sgreat,"he'dsaid,"exceptforfindingaparkingspac

E."Therewastheslaponthebackformyhusband,andakissonthecheekform

E.Thenheledusouttothestreetforthetwo-blockwalktohisapartment.TheNorthSide

remindedmeofarefinedstreetfestivalthatsummernight-crowdsofpeople,somehow

lookingwell-dressedeveninjeans,strollingupanddownthesidewalks,stoppinginatthedozens

ofrestaurants.Wewerewalkingthreeabreast（并肩）down

Welearnfromthefirstparagraphthattheauthorandherhusband.A.oftenwentupto

thecitytovisittheirfriends

B.rarelyhadtimetogoout

C.livedfarawayfromIheci.ycenler

D.weredoingverywellfinancially

參考答案：B

Acommoncomplaintamongpeopleinthecityis.A.itu0027sverydifficulttofinda

parkingspace

B.therearetoomanybeggarsintheevening

C.itu0027stoonoisywhereveryougo

D.thereistoomuchtrafficduringtheday

參考答案：A

Howdomostpeoplebehavewhentheymeetbeggarsonthestreet?

A.Theystoptogivethemalook.

B.Theyfishoutsomesmallchang

C.Theypretendnottoseethem.

D.Theyhurrypastthem.

參考答案：C

Whatdidtheauthor'sfriendmeanwhenhesaid"Getlost!"tothebeggar?

A.Helosthisway.

B.Hedidnu0027thavemoney.

C.Hewassick.

D.Hewasannoye

參考答案：D

Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorfromthepassage?

A.Shewasoftencriticizedbyherhusbandforbeingsoft-hearte

D.

B.SheuOO27dhavegiventheoldmansomechangeifsheu0027dbeenalon

C.Sheusedtohandoutmoneytoanyonewithasadstorytotell.

D.Shewasjealousofherhusbandu0027sfriendforhishighivingstyl

參考答案：B

2.（15分）ThegoodnewswegetfromTVandradiomakesusfeelmorekindlytowardotherpeople,

butbadnews—especiallynewsofcrueltyandviolence—stirsupsuspicionandasenseof

curnpeliliunlowdrdulherb.Thesearethefindingsuf10yearbofexperimerilbbyrebedrch

psychologists（心'理學家）atColumbiaUniversity,whoconcludethatbroadcastersencourage

hostile（敵對的）behaviorbystressingbadnews."Wefoundthatthenewspeopleare

exposedtoeitherencouragesthemtoconcentrateonthedifferencesbetweenthemselvesand

others,oronthecommonoroblemsthatmakethemfeel,'We'reallinthistogethec'"explained

Dr.HarveyHornstein,"'Newsaboutonehumanbeinghelpinganother…bringsout

feelingsottrustandcooperation.Butnewsaboutoneperson

AccordingtothefindingsofresearchersatColumbiaUniversity,whenpeopleheargoodnews,

theyfeel.A.happier

B.morekindlytowardothers

C.saferthantheyreallyare

D.morecompetitive

參考答案：B

Dr.HarveyHornsteinfoundthatwhenpeoplehearnewsaaoutonepersonactuallydoingharm

toanother,theytendto.A.regardotherpeopleasworsethantheyreallyare

B.treattotalstrangersassuspectsofcruelcrimes

C.becomehostiletowardsneighborsandfriends

D.thinkaboutthecommonproblemsfacingmankind

參考答案：A

WhatdidDr.HarveyHornsteinandhisassociatesdiscoveronthenightofJune4,1968?

A.RobertF.Kennedywasshot.

B.Theirwalletswerelost.

C.PeopleinAmericasuddenlybecamedishonest.

D.Nobodyreturnedthewalletstheydroppe

參考答案：D

WecaninferfromthepassagethatonJuly4,1976,mostprobably.A.peopledrankand

sanganddanced

B.lostwalletswerereturnedtotheirowners

C.everybodywantedtobeAmerican

D.evencriminalswerefriendlytoothers

參考答案：B

Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat.A.violenceonTVleadstomoreviolenceonthe

streets

B.broadcastersshouldemphasizegoodnewsratherthanbadnews

C.theworldisadirtierplacethanweassumeittobe

D.peoplearemorecompetitivewhentheyarefacedwithchallenges

參考答案：B

3.(15分)TherearetwothingsIcancountonmydadaskingeverytimehecallsme:"Isthere

anythingIcandoforyou?"and"How'sthecar?"Iguessheaskswhathecandoformebecause

hisdad(anairforceofficer)wasneverreallythereforhim,andhe'sdeterminedtoprovideme

withthesupporthelacke

D.Duringmyyouthhenevermissedaschoolplayorsoftballgam

E.Infact,hewassosupponivethatIsometimeslongedforoneofthosedadswhodressedbetter

andcaredless.Butmydadwouldforeverbetheguywearingshortswithdressshoesandblack

socks,cheeringmeon,expectinggreatness.Hisotherstandardquestion-How'sthecar'?"-

usedtostrikemeasawasteoflong-distancedollarsfromamanwhooncesuggestedmakinga

listofwhatyouwanttotalkaboutbefore

Judgingfromthefirstparagraph,theauthorhasavery

A.richfather

B.supportivefather

C.capablefather

D.carefulfather

參考答案：B

Theauthornowrealizesthatbyasking"Howisthecar?",herfatherisactually

A.askinghowsheu0027sgettingalong

B.wastingpreciousmoney

C.expressinghisconcernforhersafety

D.showinghowmuchheknowsaboutcars

參考答案：A

Incasetheauthoraskedherfatherwhatsheshoulddowithherlife,hewouldprobably

A.rridkealiblofwlidllu、dyluher

B.tellherhisownexperienceincareerchoice

C.lethermakeherowndecision

D.lethermotheranswerthequestion

參考答案：D

Whentheauthorleasedacarwithoutaskingherfather'sadvice,hewas

A.proudhisdaughterhadfinallyachievedindependence

B.hurtbecausehehadnomoretodoforher

C.happythathehadgotajobwelldone

D.angrybecausehisdaughternolongermindedhisadvice

參考答案：B

Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying"manyfathersarereluctanttoretire"?

A.TheywishtokeepplayingsomeroleintheirdaughtersuOC27lives.

B.Theyareafraidtheyu0027lllosetheirdaughtersu0027loveiftheydonu0027tdosomethingfor

them.

C.Theybelievetheirdaughtersneedtheirhelpinthingssuchasfixingacar.

D.Theywanttocontinuetoworksotheywillhavemoneytoprovidesupportfortheirdaughters.

參考答案：A

4.（15分）Perhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligenc

E.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisis

notnecessarilythecase,however.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.Yes,even

studentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithou:additionalwork.Here'show:

1.Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartof

yourtim

E.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,et

C.Thendecideongood,regulartimesforstudying.Besuretosetasideenoughtimetocomplete

yournormalreadingandworkassignments.Ofcourse,stud/ingshouldn'toccupyallofthefree

timeontheschedul

E.It'simportanttosetasidetimeforrelaxation,hobbies,andentertainmentaswell.Thisweekly

schedulemaynots

Andverdgebludenlwilliaverageinlelligenceibdbluderilwiu.A.isrieillierverybriglil

norverydull

B.hasanormalabilitytolearnandunderstand

C.doessufficientlywellbutwinsnodistinction

D.alloftheabove

參考答案：D

Accordingtotheauthor,aweeklyscheduleidotgreatimportanceinthatithelpsyou

.A.reserveasmuchtimeaspossibleforyourhomework

B.spendmostofyourtimefulfillingyourobligationsasacollegestudent

C.effectivelyplanallyouractivitiesoncampus

D.haveadequatetimeforbothworkandplay

參考答案：D

“Committedtime”isthetime-.A.reservedforaparticularpurpose

B.requiredtofulfillone'sobligationsandtakecareofthenecessitiesoflife

C.onehastomakefulluseof

D.duringwhichsomethingmeaningfulisdone

參考答案：B

“Theworldwillnotend”canbebestbeinterpretedas.A."itdoesn'tmatter

whetheryoupassthetestornot”

B."don'ttakeittooseriously;itis,a代erall,acommonoccurrence°

C.udon'tfeelmuchtooupset;itisnottheworstthingthatcouldhappen”

D.”workhardandyouwillmakeitnexttime”

參考答案：C

Thisarticleisintendedfor.A.studentswhoareharedworkingbutwithpoor

performanceontests

B.studentsingeneral

C.studentswhoareeagertoimprovetheiracademicperformance

□.languagestudentsatcollege

參考答案：B

二.VocabularyandStructure

5.(2^))Noiseisunpledsdnl,wfienyou'retryinglusleep.A.specially

B.especially

C.special

D.especial

參考答案：B

6.(2分)Unabletoswim,shecoulddonothingbutwatchastheboystruggleddesperately

inthewater.A.help

B.helplessly

C.helpful

D.helpfully

參考答案：B

7.（2分）Wasthenarratorinhisoffertopurchaseapuddingfortheoldman?

A.sincerely

B.sincere

C.sincerity

□.sincerities

參考答案：B

8.（2分）Hisconstantfearsshowthatheissufferingfromaseriousdisorder.A.emotionally

B.emotional

C.unemotional

D.emotion

參考答案：B

9.（2分）Jennyisvery---------------ifshesaysshe，IIdosomethingshe*IIdoit.A.rely

B.reliant

C.reliance

0.reliable

參考答案：D

10.（2分）Inthepasttwoyearstheyoungmanhasmadegreatprogressandnowhecanwork

asasaskilledworker.A.efficiently

B.efficient

C.efficiency

□.inefficiently

參考答案：A

11.（2分）Thecatwatchedthemouseholewithgreat.A.patient

B.impatience

C.impatient

D.patience

參考答案：D

12.（2分）Hisbooksarefullofandirrelevantinformation.A.repeat

B.repeatedly

C.repeated

□.repetition

參考答案：D

13.（2分）Annhasawheelchairthatwasdesignedforher.A.specially

B.especially

C.special

D.especial

參考答案：A

14.（2分）Heislikedbyanyonewhohasthetoknowhim.A.fortune

B.unfortunate

C.fortunate

D.misfortune

參考答案：A

15.（2（ThespendingcutsmadeitimpossibletofillthepostsIe代byretired

teachers.A.depressed

B.jealous

C.vacant

□.dissatisfied

參考答案：C

16.（2分）Morethan$10millioninresearchcostshasbeenlostona（n）nuclearsafety

progrdni.A.dbdiiduried

B.deduced

C.melted

D.resolved

參考答案：A

17.（2分）Theystartedtopiecethebombs,butastheaircraf:werewidely,thistooktime

inthedark.A.reinforced

B.dispersed

C.relayed

□.displayed

參考答案：B

18.（2分）Theytookemergencystepstoprotectthemselvesfromthediseas

E.A.conveyed

B.dreaded

C.dispersed

□.exploded

參考答案：B

19.（2分）Longaftereventhelatestappletreehadfinallybrckenintoleaf,themulberry's（桑樹）

branchesremainedstubbornly.A.empty

B.bare

C.stale

D.dumb

參考答案：B

20.（25｝）Don'ttoletmeknowifthere'sanythingcandoforyou.A.hesitate

B.reject

C.puzzle

D.thrill

參考答案：A

21.（2分）Ourfirmcanhelpyouaschemetomeetyourneedsinthemostcost-effective

way.A.devise

B.resolve

C.extend

□.appreciate

參考答案：A

22.（2分）Theywillgivepresentationsonthoseaspectsofengineeringthatarehavingan

onthedevelopmentofmilitaryequipment.A.application

B.indication

C.intent

D.impact

參考答案：D

23.(2分)Ifdoingonethinggivesyouanunpleasantfeeling,thenormalwouldbetostop

doingit.A.perspective

B.emotion

C.reaction

□.function

參考答案：C

24.(25})Duringthetalksbothsidesagreedtopossibleareasofco-operation.A.register

B.explore

C.conclude

D.undo

參考答案：B

一.ReadingComprehension

1.(155})Laurawalkedtowardstheman."Itisterriblycold,"shesai

D."Colderthanever,"themansai

D."Nowtellmewhatthehellyouwant."HestaredatLauraforafewseconds,andthengrinned,

"Maybeyou'dliketocomeinsideandwarmup."No.No,Idon'twanttocomein."Shetooka

deepbreath."Ijustwantedtoknowifyou'reinterestedinsellingyourdog."

"Thatworthlessmutt?"Themanpointedtoadogintheyardandlaughedforafewseconds,

thensuddenlystoppe

D."Iwdbjubljukingabuulthewurlhlebbpart.He'sdpreUyguuddug.Yedli.Iniighlbeinlereble

D.n

"Well,he'sthekindofdogI'mlookingfor,anditdoesn'tlooktomelikeyou'retoofondofhim.

Imeanhe'stiedupoutsid

E.Idon'tseeanyfoodorwater."

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WhydidLaurawalkuptotheman?

A.Toaskhimwhereshecouldbuyapet.

B.Toseeifshecouldbuyhisdog.

C.Togivehimamorninggreeting.

D.Toaskhimtoletherinandwarmup.

參考答案：B

Forwhatpurposehadthemanboughtthedog?

A.Toprotecthishorn

B.Togetridofhisloneliness.

C.Tobreedpotdogs.

D.Tomakemoney.

參考答案：A

WhenLauralefthomeinthemorning,shewasmossprobablygoing.A.totakeawalk

B.togetherbreakfast

C.cogetsomecash

D.tobuythemanu0027sdeg

參考答案：B

Judgingfromthepassage,Laurais.A.averyrichlady

B.aratherpoorgirl

C.ananimalprotectionist

D.asocialworker

參考答案：B

HowcomeLaura'sworryaboutmoneyfaded?

A.Thedogwillleadahappylifeunderhergoodcar

B.SliewillbuungeldguudjjbandearnniuneylupayIlievet.

C.Shewillhaveaguarddogbesideherasshetakesawalk

D.SheuOO27sgotthemoneyinherpursetopayforthepetshedesired

參考答案：A

2.（15分）ThegoodnewswegetfromTVandradiomakesusfeelmorekindlytowardotherpeople,

butbadnews—especiallynewsofcrueltyandviolence—stirsupsuspicionandasenseof

competitiontowardothers.Thesearethefindingsof10yearsofexperimentsbyresearch

psychologists（心'理學家）atColumbiaUniversity,whoconcludethatbroadcastersencourage

hostile（敵對的）behaviorbystressingbadnews."Wefoundthatthenewspeopleare

exposedtoeitherencouragesthemtoconcentrateonthedifferencesbetweenthemselvesand

others,oronthecommonoroblemsthatmakethemfeel,'We'reallinthistogether/"explained

Dr.HarveyHornstein."'Newsaboutonehumanbeinghelpinganotherbringsout

feelingsoftrustandcooperation.Butnewsaboutoneperson

AccordingtothefindingsofresearchersatColumbiaUniversity,whenpeopleheargoodnews,

theyfeel.A.happier

B.morekindlytowardothers

C.saferthantheyreallyare

D.morecompetitive

參考答案：B

Dr.HarveyHornsteinfoundthatwhenpeoplehearnewsaooutonepersonactuallydoingharm

toanother,theytendto.A.regardotherpeopleasworsethantheyreallyare

B.treattotalstrangersassuspectsofcruelcrimes

C.becomehostiletowardsneighborsandfriends

D.thinkaboutthecommonproblemsfacingmankind

參考答案：A

WhatdidDr.HarveyHornsteinandhisassociatesdiscoveronthenightofJune4,1968?

A.RobertF.Kennedywasshot.

B.Theirwalletswerelost.

C.PeopleinAmericasuddenlybecamedishonest.

D.Nobodyreturnedthewalletstheydroppe

參考答案：D

WecaninferfromthepassagethatonJuly4,1976,mostprobably.A.peopledrankand

sanganddanced

B.lostwalletswerereturnedtotheirowners

C.everybodywantedtobeAmerican

D.evencriminalswerefriendlytoothers

參考答案：B

Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat.A.violenceonTVleadstomoreviolenceonthe

streets

B.broadcastersshouldemphasizegoodnewsratherthanbadnews

C.theworldisadirtierplacethanweassumeittobe

D.peoplearemorecompetitivewhentheyarefacedwithchallenges

參考答案：B

3.（15分）Perhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligenc

E.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisis

notnecessarilythecase,however.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.Yes,even

studentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithou:additionalwork.Here'show:

1.Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartof

yourtim

E.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,et

C.Thendecideongood,regulartimesforstudying.Besuretosetasideenoughtimetocomplete

yournormalreadingandworkassignments.Ofcourse,stud/ingshouldn'toccupyallofthefree

tim