《英語（一）》試題

年4月高等教育自學(xué)考試《英語（一）》試題

課程代碼：00012

I.閱讀判斷

AwayfromHome

CristobalMartinwasborninGranada,Spain,38yearsago.

"Granadaisthemostbeautifulcityintheworld,"saysMr.Martin."Its

suniswarmanditsairisclear."Today,Mr.MartinworksinGermany,

wheretheweatherisoftencoldandrainy.ButinGermany,heworksin

afactoryandmakesamuchbetterpay."InGranada,thereisverylittle

industry.Iwasonlyafarmworker.WhentheGermancompanycame

andofferedmeajob,Itookitrightaway."Mr.Martinworksin

achemicalfactory.Heworksfrom7:00amto4:00pm.From10:00pm

to1:00am,hehasanotherjobcleaningouttheofficeofadoctorinhis

neighborhood.

Mr.MartindoesnotspeakmuchGerman.HIwishIhadtimetogoto

schoolandlearnmore.Itwouldbeeasiertolivehere.Ihavesatwith

thesamemenatluncheverydayforfouryears,andwenevertallto

eachother.Theythinkofmeasa'foreigner',"hesays.

Afterwork,Mr.Martinrideshomeonthebicyclehebroughtwith

himfromSpain."IliveinasmallroomthatIdon'tlikeverymuch.But

IknowthatabetterroomisnotwhyIcametoGermany.0Mr.Martin

hopesthatintwoyearshewillhaveenoughmoneytoreturnhome."I

wanttoopenupasmallshop,findawife,andhaveasatisfactorylife

formeandmyfamily."

Mr.MartinlivesinaneighborhoodwithItaliansandSpanishpeople.

"Wethinkalike,"hesays,"andwedon'tmindthenoiseofthewives

andchildrenthattheGermanscomplainabout.Iamthankfulforthe

jobsGermanyhasgivenme.ButGermanyisnottheproperplacefor

me.Itisnotmyhome."

1.TheweatherinGranadaiscoldandrainy.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

2.Mr.MartinwenttoGermanyafterfinishinghighschool.

A,TrueB.FalseC,NotGiven

3.Mr.Martinnoweanismoremoneythanbefore.

A,TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

4.Mr.Martinworksinachemicalfactoryatnight.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

5.Mr.MartinspeakslittleGerman.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

6.Mr.Martinrideshomefromworkonabikeheboughtin

Germany.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

7.Mr.Martindoesnotenjoyhissmallroom.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

8.Mr.Martinwantstoreturnhomeintwoyears.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

9.Mr.MartinlivesinaplacewithmanyGermanneighbors.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

10.GermanworkersfeelGermanyistheproperplaceforforeigners.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

IL閱讀選擇

MysteriesoftheSea

Theseaisthelargestunknownpartofourworld.Muchofthisvast

blanketofwaterisstilltobediscovered.

Luckily,nosinglenationhastolearnallabouttheoceanbyitself.

Theworldseaisownedbynoone;itsurroundstheearthandbelongs

tousall.Scientistsinmanydifferentcountriesareworkingtoexplain

itsmysteries.

Somearestudyingwaysofbringingtheocean'shugesupplyof

watertothedesertsoftheworld.Othersarestudyingthewaysin

whichsoundtravelsandisaffectedbywaterandheat.Whathappens

whenseawatertouchesdifferentelements（元素）isanothersubjectof

study.Thesearejustafewofthequestionswhichoceanscientistsare

workingon.

Oneofthemostinterestingprojectsinoceanography（海洋學(xué)）isthe

workofmappingtheoceanfloor.Onlyaverysmallpariofithasbeen

mapped.Thiswasnotimportantwhenonlysurfaceshipssailedthe

world'soceans,butitcanmeanthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathto

meninshipsgoingunderwater.

Longagotherewasonlyonewaytofindouthowdeeptheocean

was.Aseamanwouldthrowaheavyropeoverthesideofhisship.

Thenhepulledtheropeupafterithadreachedthebottom.Butthiswas

notaveryaccuratewayofmeasuring.

Inthe20thcentury,abetterwaywasfound.Soundwasusedto

measuretheocean.AnAmericanNavyshipsailedintoanarrowareaof

watertodoanexperiment.Seamendroppedsomeequipmentthat

wouldproducealoudnoisewhenithitthebottom.Andalittle

instrumentmeasuredthetimeittookforthesoundtoreachtheship.

Thishashelpedscientistsmaptheoceanfloor.

11.Ourknowledgeabouttheseais

A.detailedB.limitedC.deepD.vast

12.Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout

A.theelementsintheseaB.theweatheronthesea

C.thestudiesoftheseaD.thesoundunderthesea

13.Oceanscientistsareinterestedin

A.drawingmapsoftheseafloorB.buildingunderwaterships

C.sailingtheworld'soceansD.savinglivesintheocean

14.Beforethe20thcentury,themeasuringofthedepthofthesea

was

A.inaccurateB.unknownC.uninterestingD.impossible

15.TheAmericanNavyexperimentmeasuredtheoceanwith

A.heatB.lightC.ropeD.sound

III.概括段落大意和補(bǔ)全句子

ResearchIsaStateofMind

①Formanyyears,therehasbeenmuchmisunderstandingasto

justwhatresearchis.Thepopularbeliefseemstobethatthereis

somethingmysterious（神秘的）aboutitandeveryresearchrequires

expensivescientificequipment.Actually,thisisnotso.Researchisn*ta

physicalthingatali;ifsastateofmind.Itisasimple,organizedway

oftryingtoaccomplishsomethingyouwishtodo.

@Youstartbyselectingtheproblemyouwouldliketosolve,and

thenyoulistatleasttenreasonswhyithasnotbeensolved.Butin

selectingtheproblem,youneedtobesurethatitisworththeeffort.

Remember,ittakesjustasmuchefforttosolveauselessproblemasa

usefulone.

③Aftercarefullyselectingtheproblemandthetenthingsbetween

youandthesolution,youthenusethesameprocedureasinsolvinga

crosswordpuzzle（填字游戲）.Youstartwiththelessserious

difficulties,andeventuallyyouarriveattheoneortwomajorones.In

thesolutionoftheremainingdifficulties,youmayneedsomesimple

equipment,butwhatyouneedmostispatience.Fewpeoplerealizehow

harditistodoanythingnew.

（4）Maybeoneofthereasonspeoplearesoeasilydiscouragedis

becauseoftheireducation.Duringallouryearsatschool,wewere

examinedtwoorthreetimesayear.Ifwefailedonce,wewereout.

However,allresearchworkis99.9%failureand,ifwesucceedonce,

wearein.Ifwearegoingtomakeprogress,wemustlearntofail

intelligentlysothatwewon*tbecomediscouragedatthe99.9%failure.

Task1

A.Thefirststepofresearch

B.Thetruenatureofresearch

C.Combiningresearchwitheducation

D,Findingsolutionstoresearchquestions

E.Tryingnottobediscouragedbyfailure

16.Paragraph①：

17.Paragraph②：

18.Paragraph③：

19.Paragraph④：

Task2

20.Itispopularlybelievedthatallresearchneeds

21.Oneshouldmakesuretheresearchis

22.Itisasdifficulttosolveausefulproblemasto.

23.Onemayneedsomesimpleequipmenttoovercome

24.Notmanypeoplerealizethatitisdifficultto

25.Failuresinresearch

A.happenveryoften

B.worthdoing

C.dosomethingnew

D.loseone'spatience

E.solveauselessone

Eexpensivescientificequipment

G.themajordifficultiesinresearch

IV.填句補(bǔ)文

ManyWaysofLife

Allovertheworld,peopledomanyofthesamethingsnecessaryin

ordertolive,yetindifferentways.

AlongtheAmazonRiver,peopleliveinriverhouses.ManySouth

AmericanIndiansliveingrasshuts,andEskimosmayliveinsnow

houses.Youmaybelivinginanapartmentbuildingseveralstories

high.26

Peopleliveindifferentplaces,andtheyeatdifferent

foods.27Forinstance,seaspiders（蜘蛛）arecaughtforfoodin

Japan.Youmayhaveeatenaseaspider,too,intheformofaseafood

colddish.IntheUnitedStates,youmaybuyyourlunchfromahotdog

stand.28Butthere,anativesellermaysellyouahotdogthatis

actuallyapieceofdogmeat.

29YettheIndianstherehavefoundawaytotakethepoisonout

fromtheplantandusetheplanttomakeflour.Fromtheflour,they

makethebread,whichisthemajorfoodalloverSouthAmerica.

Muchofthefoodyoueatprobablycomesfromyourlocal

supermarket._30ButanIndonesianontheislandofBalimaywait

muchlongerforameal.There,asticky（粘性的）liquidisspreadonthe

endofalongpole.Thenitisheldupintheairuntildragonflies（蜻蜓）

comealongandarestuckinthestickyliquid.Inthisway,amealis

done.

A.Andmuchofthatmayneedonlytobeheatedbeforeitisreadytoeat.

B.Yetsometimes,theymayeatthesamefoods.

C.InSouthAmerica,thereisaverypoisonousplant.

D.Youmayhaveeatensomeofthefoodyourself.

E.TherearehotdogstandsontheislandsofSumatraaswell.

F.Oryoumayliveinahouse.

V.填詞補(bǔ)文

ALuckyCoin

A1943USpennymadeattheDenverMint(鑄幣廠)hassoldfor

$1.7million.Thatsinglecoinisthoughttobethe31copper(銅)

coinmadeinDenverthatyear.

Penniesweremadeofsteelin1943becausecopperwas

in32supplyforuseinequipmenttohelp33WorldWarILThat

wastheonlyyearthatLincolnpennieswerenot34ofcopper.

A35coincollectorwaseagertopaythehugesumforthecoin

becauseitwasoneofakind.Andthatcollector36hada1943

copperpennyfromeachoftheothertwoUSMints.

Youmightbesurprisedto37whatsomeofyourowncoins

are38Themorescarceanycollectible(可收藏的)itemis,the

higherthe39tendstobe.Itispossiblethatyoumighthavea

small40sittinginyourpocketrightnow!

A.wealthyE.onlyI.large

B.shortFakeadyJ.fight

C.learnG.priceK.fortune

D.consistedH.madeL.worth

VI.完形補(bǔ)文

CanDogsSeeColors?

Man'sbestfriendiscolorblind(色盲).(fortunate),

his41(survive)doesnotdependupontheabilitytoseecolors.

The42(sharp)ofhissenseofsmellmakesupforhis43(fail)to

seecolors,Ithelpshimtotellbetweenthings,

44(study)supporttheconclusionthatdogslivein

a45(color)world.Thetestingdoneprimarily46(focus)onthe

dogs1responsestocolorsforfood.Dogscouldnottellthe47(differ)

betweenonecolorsignalforfood,andothercolorsthatwerenotfor

food.

Mostanimals'lackofabilitytoseecolorscanbe48(easy)

understood.Manycolorblindanimalshuntforfoodinthedarkofnight.

Theirothersenseshavehighly49(develop).Thustheirlackofcolor

visiondoesnotaffectthem,

Otheranimalswithcolorvisionare50(monkey)andapes(猿).

Bothcanbetrainedtoopenacoloreddoor,behindwhichisfood.

VII.短文寫作

51.

最近你經(jīng)歷了一次很有意義的旅行，請(qǐng)給你的美國朋友Tom寫一封

電子郵件，分享你的這次出游，內(nèi)容包括以下三點(diǎn)：

?出游地點(diǎn)、時(shí)間和交通方式；

?選擇這一目的地的旅游；

?旅行的感想或收獲。

請(qǐng)以LiKe署名

年10月高等教育自學(xué)考試《英語（一）》試題

課程代碼：00012

I、閱讀判斷

WhyWcNeedVacations

There'smoretoavacationthancanbedescribedintravelbooks.

Wecertainlyneedbreaksfromwork.Butthereisevenmoretobesaid

foraget-awaybreak,leavingalldailyworkbehindandlivinga

differentlifeforashorttime.

Thebenefitsoftakingavacationstartlongbeforethesuitcasesare

packed.Avacationissomethingtolookforwardto.Itgivesusthe

sensethatwhateverishappeningatthemomentwillendsoon.

Companiessometimesuseaway-breakstorestore（恢復(fù)）motivation

andteamrelationships.Ifyou1reabletoswitchoffandleaveyour

dailyworkbehind,whenyoucomeback,youoftenviewoldsituations

withfresheyesandseetheminanewway.

Peopledon'tdisappearwhileonvacation.We'restillthinkingand

feelingthewholetimewe'reaway.Whatreallymakesthedifferenceis

notsimplygettingawayfromthedailywork;it'sbeingabletodo

somethingelseinstead.Wemightspeaktopeoplewewouldn't

normallymeet,trysportswe'dnotdootherwise,anddiscoverinterests

weneverknewwehad.

Vacationsalsoallowustofocusonthepresentinawaythat'shard

todoathome.Whenyou'reinanewenvironmentforashorttime,your

attentiontendstobeonwhat'shappeningrightnowandinthenextfew

days.Being"inthemoment"isinitselfoneofthekeystogetting

relaxed,andthishappensmorenaturallyonvacation.

Everyvacationisanadventurefullofpotentialdiscoveries.Perhaps

morethananythingelse,vacationsenableustoraiseoureyesfrom

familiarpathssothatwecanlookaroundandseethatthere'saworld

outthere.

1.Peopleneedtoexploremoreaboutthemeaningofavacation.

(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

2.Webegintofeelthebenefitsofavacationafterwestarttopack

oursuitcases.(B)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

3.Peopleexpectthatavacationaheadwillputanendtowhatis

happeningnow.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

4.Companiesdonotpaytheiremployeeswhentheyareon

vacation.(C)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

5.Avacationmayenableustolookatoldthingsinanew

way.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

6.Onvacation,wedon'ttrynewsports.(B)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

7.Wemayfindoutourhiddeninterestsduringvacations.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

8.Peopleonvacationoftenbuygiftsforeachother.(C)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

9.Oneofthekeystogettingrelaxedistofocusonthe

present.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

10.Adventuresaremoreimportantthandiscoveriesfora

vacation.(C)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

II、閱讀選擇

OnboardtheCentralAmerica,ashiponherwayfromHavanato

NewYork?werenofewerthan491passengers.Mostofthemwere

miners(礦工)returningwiththeirgoldtotheirhomeland.Atthestart

ofthevoyage,theskyhadbeencloudlessandthewindfair.Threedays

later,however,theshipwasrollinginastorm.

Soonwaterpouredintheengine-roomandputoutthefires.This

lefttheshiphelpless,withherenginesstopped.Inspiteofallefforts,

thedepthofthewaterdownbelowslowlyincreased.Itbecameclearto

allthatnothingcouldsavetheship,andthatshewouldsoongotothe

seabottom.

Justatthatmoment,astrangesightwasseenonboard.Someofthe

minerscollectedtheirgoldandstoreditintheirbelts.Theyhopedto

takeitwiththemwherevertheyweregoing.Butothersknewthatthe

shipwouldsinkanddidn*twanttoweighthemselvesdownwiththe

heavymetal.Sotheythrewitontothefloor.

Unusualcouragewasshownbynearlyallonboard.Thecaptain

movedabouttheshipencouragingall.Hesometimesgaveordersin

attemptstosavehisship,andsometimeskeptsilent,alv/aysdetermined.

Butallhiseffortsfailed.

Fortunately,whenallhopehadgone,anothership,theMarieof

Boston,appearedonthescene.TheMariehadalsosufferedheavilyin

thestorm,buthercaptainimmediatelyarrangedtomovethepeoplein

boatsfromtheCentralAmericatohisownship.Thehugewavesmade

theworkpainfullyslow,buttherewasnodisorder:Everyonewaited

patiently.Finally,allpassengersweresaved.

11.Theword"fair"(Line4,Para.1)mostprobablymeansAo

A.mildB.wetC.warmD.high

12.SomeminersthrewtheirgoldontothefloorbecausetheyBo

A.didn'tknowwhattodowithit

B.didn'twantittoweighthemdown

C.wantedtostoreittogether

D.wantedtogiveitawaytootherpassengers

13.Whenfacedwiththedanger,thecaptainoftheCentral

AmericaCQ

A.gotangryandwildB.remainedsilentallthetime

C.appearedcalmandbraveD.decidedtogiveuptheship

14.TherescueworkwasmadepainfullyslowmainlybecauseD0

A.theMariealsosufferedheavilyB.thereweretoomany

passengers

C.thepassengersrushedontotheboatsD.thewavesofthesea

weretoohigh

15.ThetextismainlyaboutD」

A.thehardshipoftravelingatsea

B.thehistoryofgoldminingintheUS

C.thelongjourneyofthetwoAmericanships

D.theeffortofsavingthepassengersinastorm

HI.概括段落大意和補(bǔ)全句子

MenandWomenDrivers

①M(fèi)entakemorerisks.Instudies,menasawholeshowless

carefulbehaviorthanwomen.Theydriveathigherspeedsandcloserto

othercars.Theydon'twearseatbelts,anddrivewhiledrunkmore

often.Theyevenmakeriskierturnsandtakelesstimewhenparking.

②But,howsomeonedrivesdoesn'tnecessarilyequalhowwellhe

drives.Mendoseemtobemoreskillfulthanwomenatcertaindriving

tasks.However,thisslightadvantageinabilitydoesn'ttamintobetter

drivingrecords.Thekindsofaccidentsmengetintoaregenerallythe

resultoftheirriskierbehavior.Accordingtoonestudy,menaremore

thanthreetimesaslikelytobefinedfor"aggressivedriving"than

women,andmorethan25%aslikelytobeatfaultinanaccident.

③Despitetheresearch,it*sdifficulttodecidewhethermenare

trulybornbetterdriversthanwomen.Itisalsonotclearifmenare

simplymoreconfidentintheirdrivingbecausethey'rethoughttobe

better,andthusshowbetterskills.Similarly,thetraditionalviewthat

womenareweakerdriversmayaffecttheirdrivingperformance.

(?)Womenarecatchingup,whichisn'tnecessarilygoodnews.Men

mayberesponsibleformoreaccidentsthanwomen,butthegapis

gettingsmaller.Today,morewomendriveanddrivemorethanever

before.Unfortunately,thisleadstoanincreaseinspeeding,aggressive

driving,andevenveryseriousaccidentsamongwomen.

⑤So,aremenbetterdriversthanwomen?Accordingtothe

interestingdatafromresearchers,theanswerisyes,.,andno.Therefore,

thelipsforbothmenandwomendriversare:Learnfromthestrengths

ofbothsexes,driveconfidentlyandcarefully,anddon'tforgettowear

theseatbelt.

Task1

A.Men'sdrivingrecord

B.Tipsforsaferdriving

C.Men'sdrivingbehavior

D.Possiblereasonsfordrivingperformance

E,Women'sdrivingbehaviortoday

F.Physicaldifferencesbetweendrivers

16.Paragraph①：(C)

17.Paragraph②：(A)

18.Paragraph③：(D)

19.Paragraph(4):(E)

20.Paragraph⑤：(B)

Task2

21.MendrivershavepoorerrecordsbecausetheydriveBo

22.ThereisnoevidencethatmenareborntobeAo

23.People'straditionalviewmayinfluenceF0

24.NowadayswomendriversareshowingD0

25.AlldriversaresuggestedtodriveE。

A.betterdrivers

B.lesscarefully

C.betterskills

D.moreriskybehavior

E.confidentlyandcarefully

F,drivers'performance

IV.填句補(bǔ)文

HealthBenefitsofaGoodNight'sSleep

Sleep,weallloveit,especiallywhenwewakeupfromagreat

night'ssleep>26Butnowadayswearebeginningtounderstandthe

importanceofsleeptooverallhealth.

Peopleworkingthenightshifthaveahigherriskofcancer.

Researchersbelievethislinkiscausedbydifferinglevelsofmelatonin

(褪黑素)inpeoplewhoareexposedtolightatnight,27Melatonin

makesussleepyandisthoughttoprotectagainstcancer.Besurethat

yourbedroomisdarktohelpyourbodyproducethemelatoninitneeds.

Whenyourbodyisshortofsleep,itgoesintoastateofstress.The

body'sfunctionsgiveyouanalarmwhichcausesanincreaseinblood

pressure.28Learntorelaxtoreducetheeffectsofstress.

Researchershavealsofoundthatpeoplewhosleeplessthanseven

hourspernightaremorelikelytobefat.29Soifyouareinterested

incontrollingorlosingweight,don'tforgettopayattentiontogettinga

goodnighfssleep.

Sleepingduringthedaywillprotectyourhealthandmakeyou

moreproductive.AstudyofGreekadultsshowedthatpeoplewhoslept

duringthedayseveraltimesaweekhadalowerriskofdyingfrom

disease.3。

A.Higherbloodpressureincreasesyourriskforheartattacks.

B.Itisthoughtthatthelackofsleepaffectsappetite.

C.Inthepast,sleepwasoftenignoredbydoctorsandsurroundedbymyths.

D.Exposuretolightduringearlywakinghourshelpstosetyourbodyclock.

E.Short-timesleepalsoimprovesmemory,learningabilityandmood.

F.Lightexposurereducesthelevelofmelatonin.

26、C~~27、F~~28、A29、B"""30、E

V.填詞補(bǔ)句

WinstonChurchill

ChurchillisconsiderednotonlyagreatBritishleader,butalsoa

greatworldleader.ManypeoplebelievethatChurchilFsstrengthasa

leaderhelpedBritainstandthe31Germanattack.Hekepthis

countrystrong32tofinallywinthewar.Hemadesucha

wise33aboutBritain'smilitarystrategy.However,Churchillis

most34forhisabilitytocallonthecitizensofBritainto35for

theircountry.Hegavemanyspeechesto36hispeopletofighthard

andnevergiveup.Inonespeech,he37hispeoplethattheywould

fightanywhere.Churchillwillalwaysberememberedasagreat

PrimeMinisterforhiscountry.Hewillalsoberegardedasa38for

otherleadersaroundtheworld.Whathedidduringthewarhelped

Britainandother39winvictory.Inaddition,hewasagreatwriter

andspeaker,forwhichhewas40theNobelPrizeinLiteraturein

1953.

A.toldE.decisionI.members

B.countriesF.hardJ.fight

C.modelG.famousK.encourage

D.terribleH.enoughL.awarded

31、D32、H33、E34、G35、J36、K37、

A38、C

39、B40sL

VI.完形補(bǔ)文

MentalHealthandAging

MentalorDSYchological(psychology)healthproblemscanincrease

withage.Therearevarious41(reason).Oneisbiologicalchange

whichcaninterferewiththebrain'sabilitytodealwith42(inform).

Anotherissocialchangesuchas43(retire)whichcanleadto

a44(feel)ofuselessness.

Mentalhealthproblemscanhaveaseriousinfluenceonanolder

person'sability.Theymayaffecttheirabilitytocarryoutmany

basic45(activity)ofdailyliving,fromgettingupto46(manage)

financialaffairs.

Butproblemsoftengowithoutbeing47(solve).Manyolder

peoplestruggleonwithouttherighthelporanyhelpatall.

Understandinghowmental48(iii)tendstoaffecttheelderlyisvital

in49(help)themtomanagetheirproblems50(effective)and

reducetheriskofseriousharm.

41.reasons42.information43.retirement44.feeling

45.activities46.managing47.solved48.illness

49.helping50.effectively

VIL短文寫作

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寫一封電子郵件，介紹一下自己最喜歡的業(yè)余愛好。內(nèi)容包括：

?這項(xiàng)愛好是什么；

?你喜歡它的原因；

?它給你帶來的樂趣，

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年4月全國高等教育自學(xué)考試《英語(一)》試題

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一、閱讀判斷題(第1?10題，每小題1分，共10分)

下面的短文后列出了10個(gè)句子，請(qǐng)根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對(duì)每個(gè)句子作

出判斷：如果該句提供的是正確信息，選擇A：如果該句提供的是錯(cuò)

誤信息，選擇B；如果該句的信息文中沒有提及，選擇C。在答題卡

相應(yīng)位置上將答案選項(xiàng)涂黑。

TheGreatestGift

Oneday,Iwastellingmymotheraboutanewgirlinschool.

Suddenlysheasked,"Whoareyourtwobestfriends,Helen?"

"JillandJaime.M

"Well,whataboutKarenandCindy?"

"Idon'tknowwhotheirbestfriendsare.'1

"No,"shesaid.MImean,whyaren'ttheyyourbestfriends?"She

seemedupsetandhurt.

“Butthey'remysisters."

“Yes,buttheycanstillbeyourbestfriends.Friendsmaycomeand

go,butyoursisterswillalwaysbethereforyou."

Atthetime,theideaofmysistersbeingmyclosestfriendsseemed

strangetome.Weusedtofightovertoys,food,attentionandwhatto

watchontelevision.Butmymotherneverletthethreeofusforgetit:

sistersarelifelongfriends.Herwishwastogiveussomethingthatshe

hadneverhad.Whenshegavebirthtothreedaughters,thefulfillment

（實(shí)現(xiàn)）ofherdreamhadonlyjustbegun.Shehadgivenuseachagift-

oursistersandshewantedtomakesurewedidnottakethatgiftfor

granted.Shewouldfrequentlytellushowluckywewere,constantly

takeustoplacestogethersowegrewcloser,andwouldevenpunishus

equally,givingusyetanotherbonding（親密關(guān)系）experience.

ItwassomewhereinbetweenMom'slectures,thefamilyvacations

andthesharedmemoriesthatwerealizedthatMomwasright.TodayI

sharethingswithmysistersthatIsharewithnooneelse.Mysister

CindyandIrantheNewYorkCityMarathontogether,sidebyside,

holdinghandswhencrossingthe~mishingline,WhenKarengot

married,Iwashermaidofhonor.Thethreeofustrusteachotherwith

ourgreatestsecrets.

Itwastwenty-threeyearsagothatmymotherfirstaskedmewho

mytwobestfriendswere.Todayshedoesn'thaveto.Shealready

knows.

1.Oneday,oneofHelen'ssistersaskedhertobeherbestfriend.

（B）

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

2.Mombelievedthatsistersshouldbethebestfriendstoeach

other.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

3.Helenfounditeasytoaccepttheideaofhavinghersistersasher

bestfriends.(B)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

4.Helenandhersistersneverarguedandfought.(B)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

5.Tohelpherdaughtersbecomebestfriends,Momsentthemtothe

sameschool.(C)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

6.Helen'ssisterswerethegreatestgiftthatMomgaveHelen.(A)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

7.Mompunishedthesistersequallytomakethemunderstandthey

were(A)

connectedbybloodtie.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

8.HelenandCindy'sfriendshipwasshownbytheirrunningtheNew

York(A)

Marathontogether.

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

9.Helen'ssisterCindywasnotmarried.(C)

A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven

10.Thethreesistersseldomsharetheirsecrets.(B)

A,TrueB,FalseC.NotGiven

二、閱讀選擇題(第11?15題，每小題2分，共10分)

閱讀下面短文，請(qǐng)從短文后所給各題的4個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、D)中

選出1個(gè)最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡相應(yīng)位置上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

HaresandRabbits

Oneofthegentlestofallanimalsisthehare.Whenyou

considerhowmildthisanimalis,youmightwonder

howitcansurviveinaworldfullofenemies.Butthenyou'vealso

probablynoticeditsstronghind（后面的）legs.

Thoselegsgivekpl