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Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
Q.1- A. Many facilities were destroyed by a wandering cow.
- B. A wandering cow knocked down one of its fences.
- C. Some tourists were injured by a wandering cow.
- D. A wandering cow was captured by the police.
解析
题为What happened in New York's Prospect Park on Tuesday?在周二,纽约的展望公园里发生了什么? 可以根据新闻开头得知,New York City police captured a cow on the loose in Prospect Park on Tuesday.星期二,纽约市警察在展望公园捕获了一头母牛。因此本题选D。
Q.2- A. It was shot to death by a police office.
- B. It found its way back to the park's zoo.
- C. It became a great attration for tourists.
- D. It was sent to the animal control department.
解析
题为What do we learn about the cow from the end of the news report?从新闻报道的结尾我们可以了解到什么?由新闻末尾可知,Police turned it over to the animal control department after they caught it.警察在抓到母牛后将其移交给了动物控制部门。故选项D正确。
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
Q.3- A. It is the largest of its kind.
- B. It is going to be expanded.
- C. It is displaying more fossil specimens.
- D. It is starting an online exhibition.
解析
题为What does the news report say about the fossil hall of the National Museum of Natural History?关于国家自然历史博物馆的化石馆,新闻报道说了什么?根据新闻开头可以得知Starting April 28 of this year, the National Museum of Natural History will begin renovating its fossil hall.从今年 4 月 28 日开始,国家自然历史博物馆的化石馆将进行翻新工作。新闻中段也明确提到了The museum plans to expand the hall.博物馆计划扩大展馆。故选B。A选项错在,该馆拥有的化石标本是最大的,而不是化石馆本身。CD选项并未提及。
Q.4- A. A collection of bird fossils from Australia.
- B. Photographs of certain rare fossil exhibits.
- C. Some ancient wall paintings from Australia.
- D. Pictures by winners of a wildlife photo contest.
解析
题为What is on display this week in the museum's exhibition hall?本周在博物馆的展厅将展出什么?新闻的末尾部分提到This week, the resident exhibition is a display of ancient wall paintings on loan from Australia.本周,居民展览区将展出澳大利亚租借的古代壁画。故选C。
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Questions 5 - 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
Q.5- A. Pick up trash.
- B. Amuse visitors.
- C. Deliver messages.
- D. Play with children.
解析
题为What have six birds been trained to do at a French historical theme park?在法国历史主题公园,经过训练的六只鸟儿做了什么?由新闻开头可知,Six birds have just been trained to pick up rubbish at a French historical theme park.有六只鸟接受了训练,在法国历史主题公园拾起了垃圾。故选A。需注意,D选项所说的喜欢与孩子游戏指的是白嘴鸦这种鸟类,而不是新闻中所指的六只鸟儿,故不正确。
Q.6- A. They are especially intelligent.
- B. They are children's favorite.
- C. They are quite easy to tame.
- D. They are clean and pretty.
解析
题为Why were rooks chosen by the park manager?公园管理员为什么选择了白嘴鸦?新闻中段明确表示He says that rooks, the chosen birds, are considered to be particularly intelligent.他说,白嘴鸦是被选中的鸟,它们特别聪明。故选A。
Q.7- A. Children may be harmed by the rocks.
- B. Children may be tempted to drop litter.
- C. Children may contract bird diseases.
- D. Children may overfeed the rocks.
解析
题为What is the concern of some parents?有些家长的担心是什么?由新闻的末尾部分可知,some parents are concerned that it encourages their children to drop litter so they can watch the birds to pick it up.一些父母担心这会鼓励他们的孩子丢垃圾,因为他们想看鸟儿捡起垃圾。故选B。
Questions 8 - 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
Q.8- A. It will be produced at Harvard University.
- B. It will be hosted by famous professors.
- C. It will cover different areas of science.
- D. It will focus on recent scientific discoveries.
解析
题为What do we learn about the TV show Science Nation?我们可以从电视节目《科学国家》中了解到什么?对话开头,就可以从女士的口中了解到这个节目的内容It will be about science, all sorts of science. Each episode will focus on a different area of science是关于各种科学的,每个章节将侧重于不同的科学领域。对话中紧接着就提到,The show will have one host only, and this will be Professor Susan Paul from Harvard University.这个节目只有一位主持人,是哈佛大学的苏珊·保罗教授。故B选项不正确。AD两项在对话中并未提及。因此答案选C。
Q.9- A. It will be more futuristic.
- B. It will be more systematic.
- C. It will be more entertaining.
- D. It will be easier to understand.
解析
题为In what way will the TV show Science Nation differ from traditional documentaries?电视节目《科学国家》与传统纪录片有何不同?对话中男士提问,will the show's format be like that of the documentary?节目的形式与纪录片一样吗?女士回答,our idea is for it to be also fun and entertaining, something which traditional documentaries aren't so much.我们的想法是让它既好玩又有娱乐效果,这是传统纪录片所欠缺的。故选C。
Q.10- A. People interested in science.
- B. Youngsters eager to explore.
- C. Children in their early teens.
- D. Students majoring in science.
解析
题为Who will be the intended audience of the TV show Science Nation?电视节目《科学国家》的目标受众是谁?对话中男士提问and your audience will be anyone interested in science, right?你们的听众会是对科学感兴趣的人,对吗?女士回答,是的。故本题选A。
Q.11- A. Offer professional advice.
- B. Provide financial support.
- C. Help promote it on the Internet.
- D. Make episodes for its first season.
解析
题为What does the woman want the man to do for the TV show?女士要男士为电视节目做什么?从对话的末尾部分可以得知,女士直言Basically, what we need from you is financial support.说白了,我们需要你们的资金支持。因此本题选B。
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Question 12 -15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
Q.12- A. Unsure.
- B. Helpless.
- C. Concerned.
- D. Dissatisfied.
解析
题为How does the man feel about himself?男士觉得自己怎么样?本题的选项有一定迷惑性,我们可以从男士对自己的评价中知道,I feel like I'm a failure.我觉得自己很失败。I have this urge to strive for perfection.我总是想着更完美些。I'm always trying to be as good as others, but I never seem to get there.我总是努力做得和别人一样好,但是我永远没法做到。男士认为自己总是无法做到完美,因此对自己很不满意,觉得自己很失败。对比四个选项,A(不自信的)B(无助的)C(担心的)D(不满意的),可以看出应选D。
Q.13- A. He is too concerned with being perfect.
- B. He loses heart when faced with setbacks.
- C. He is too ambitious in achieving goals.
- D. He takes on projects beyond his ability.
解析
题为What does the woman think is the man's problem?女士觉得这个男士的问题出在哪?对话中女士说道,Overconcern with being perfect can damage our confidence if we never achieve it.如果我们最终没法变得完美的话,对完美主义过于焦虑会有损我们的自信心。可以推知,女士认为男士过于追求完美了。故选A。
Q.14- A. Embarrassed.
- B. Unconcerned.
- C. Miserable.
- D. Resentful.
解析
题为How does the man feel when he sees others accomplishing things?看到别人的成就时,这个男士感觉如何?对话中男士说道I always feel down when I see others accomplishing things and I feel miserable about my own achievements.每次看到别人的丰功伟业,我都感到心情沮丧,我自己获得的成就真是让人感到心酸。故本题选C。
Q.15- A. Try to be optimistic whatever happens,
- B. Compare his present with his past only.
- C. Always learn from others' achievements.
- D. Treat others the way he would be treated.
解析
题为What does the woman suggest the man do?女士建议男士做什么?在对话的末尾,女士说道If you always compare yourself with others, you'll never feel good enough.如果你一直和别人比较的话,你永远都不会感觉到满意。You're the only person you should be comparing yourself with.你只需要和自己比较就行了。When you compare your current status with the starting point, you'll find you've made progress.比较一下你的现状和起点,你会发现你已经取得进步了。故本题选B。
Questions 16-18 are based on the passage you have just heard.
Q.16- A. They have a stronger sense of social responsibility.
- B. They are more likely to succeed in the humanities.
- C. They are more likely to become engineers.
- D. They have greater potential to be leaders.
解析
题为What advantage does the speaker say girls from single-sex schools have over those from co-educational schools?作者说,单一性别学校的女生和男女同校的女生相比有什么优势?文中说明,Girls who graduate from single-sex schools are three times more likely to become engineers than those who attend coeducational schools.从单一性别学校毕业的女生成为工程师的概率是进入男女混合学校的女孩的三倍。故本题应选C。AD两项文中并未提及。B选项所说的是指在男女混合学校中,女生往往仅被期望在人文或艺术方面取得成功。与题干不符,故不选。
Q.17- A. Praise girls who like to speak up frequently.
- B. Encourage girls to solve problems on their own.
- C. Insist that boys and girls work together more.
- D. Respond more positively to boys' comments.
解析
题为What do teachers tend to do in co-educational settings?教师在男女同校环境中倾向于做什么?文中表明,in co-educational settings, teachers are more likely to praise and give in-depth responses to boys' comments in class.在男女同校的环境中,教师更偏向于对课堂上男孩的评论表示赞赏并做出进一步的回应。故应选D。AB选项均有细节错误。C选项并未提及。
Q.18- A. Offer personalized teaching materials.
- B. Provide a variety of optional courses.
- C. Place great emphasis on test scores.
- D. Pay extra attention to top students.
解析
题为What are teachers more likely to do in an all-girls school?在女子学校中,老师更有可能做什么?文章末尾提到,All-girls schools tend to be smaller than co-educational schools, which means teachers would be able to tailor the materials to girl students' personal learning styles and interest.所有女子学校的规模通常都比男女学校要小,这意味着教师可以根据女生的个人学习风格和兴趣来量身定制教材。故选A。其余三项文章并未提及。
Questions 19-21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
Q.19- A. It often rains cats and dogs.
- B. It seldom rains in summer time.
- C. It does not rain as much as people think.
- D. It is one of the most rainy cities in the U.S.
解析
题为What does the speaker find out about Seattle?关于西雅图,作者了解哪些?从文章开头可知,Seattle doesn't really get that much rain compared with most US cities.与美国大多数城市相比,西雅图的降雨并不算很多。AB两项文中均未提及。下文中也提到西雅图的年平均降雨量在美国主要城市中排名第44位,因此D选项不正确。故应选C。
Q.20- A. They drive most of the time.
- B. The rain is usually very light.
- C. They have got used to the rain.
- D. The rain comes mostly at night.
解析
题为Why do local people in Seattle seldom carry an umbrella?为什么西雅图的当地人很少带雨伞?文中提到,So it rains a lot less in Seattle.因此,西雅图的降雨相对少很多。When it does rain, it tends to be a very light rain that isn't troublesome.下雨时,往往都是蒙蒙细雨,并不会造成麻烦。故应选B。其余三项文中均未提及。
Q.21- A. It has a lot of places for entertainment.
- B. It has never seen thunder and lighting.
- C. It has fewer cloudy days than any other coastal city.
- D. It has mild weather both in summer and in winter.
解析
题为Why does the speaker say "Seattle is a good place to be"?作者为什么说 “西雅图是个好地方”?文章结尾处,作者表示,So in short, if you like sunny but not too hot summers, mild winters but with lots of cloudy days, Seattle's the place to be.简而言之,如果你喜欢阳光明媚但不太热的夏天,天气温和又多云的冬天,那么西雅图就是个好地方。因此选D。
Questions 22-25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
Q.22- A. It occurs when people are doing a repetitive activity.
- B. It results from exerting one's muscles continuously.
- C. It happens when people engage in an uncommon activity.
- D. It comes from straining one's muscles in an unusual way.
解析
题为What does the German professor say about muscle soreness?关于肌肉酸痛,德国教授怎么说的?文章开头提到According to a German professor, the soreness comes from straining your muscles in an uncommon way, for example, jumping on a bicycle for a ride, because you haven't ridden in a long time.一位德国教授表示,酸痛源于肌肉的过度拉伸,例如,你在已经很久没有骑车的情况下突然来一次骑行。故D选项正确。AB两项文中并未提及。C选项说从事不寻常的活动时会肌肉酸痛,而原文是指以不寻常的方式拉伸肌肉,故C选项与原文不符。
Q.23- A. Blood flow and body heat increase in the affected area.
- B. Body movements in the affected area become difficult.
- C. They begin to make repairs immediately.
- D. They gradually become fragmented.
解析
题为What happens when muscles are damaged according to the passage?文章表明,当肌肉受损时会发生什么?文中说道,When the body realizes the muscles are hurt, the response is to increase blood flow to the area and increase body heat, damaged cells are then cleaned up and the body sends cells specially designed to break down the large muscle fiber fragments.当身体意识到肌肉受损时,血液会流向受损区域,体内热量升高,受损的细胞得以清除,随后会有专门的细胞来分解大块的肌纤维碎片。故A选项正确。B选项文中并未提及。C选项所指的情况不是立即发生的,故错误。根据原文,肌肉受损后,the tiny fibers that are inside them are being torn apart.其中的细小肌肉纤维会被撕开,而D选项的主语是肌肉,说的是肌肉会变成碎片,故错误。
Q.24- A. About one week.
- B. About two days.
- C. About ten days.
- D. About four weeks.
解析
题为How long does it take for damaged cells to heal?受损细胞需要多长时间才能恢复?文中提到,Repair of damaged cells takes about two days, and afterwards the soreness disappears.修复受损细胞大约需要两天,酸痛感随后消失。故选B。
Q.25- A. Apply muscle creams.
- B. Drink plenty of water.
- C. Have a hot shower.
- D. Take pain-killers.
解析
题为What does the speaker suggest one do to relieve muscle soreness?作者建议采取什么措施缓解肌肉酸痛?文中提到,Pain relieving creams don't work, but a hot shower, or warm bath can provide some relief.止痛药膏不起作用,但是热水淋浴或温水浴还是可以缓解疼痛的。因此选C。