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Section A
Questions 1-4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
Q.1- A. Why Roman Holiday was more famous than Breakfast at Tiffany's.
- B. Why Audrey Hepburn had more female fans than male ones.
- C. Why the woman wanted to be like AudreyHepburn.
- D. Why so many girls adored Audrey Hepburn.
解析
问题为What does the man say he never really understood? 这位男士说他永远不能理解什么?根据对话开头I never really understood why so many girls were such big fans of her.可知,男士无法理解为什么这么多女孩都是赫本的粉丝,与D项相符,因此选D。Q.2- A. Her unique personality.
- B. Her physical condition.
- C. Her shift of interest to performing arts.
- D. Her family's suspension of financial aid.
解析
问题为What prevented Audrey Hepburn from becoming a professional dancer? 奥黛丽赫本没有成为职业舞者的原因是什么?根据She suffered from inadequate nutrition during the war, and therefore a career as a professional dancer would have been too demanding on her body.可知,战乱使她营养不良,而职业舞者对于身体的要求很高,表明她的身体状况是没能成为职业舞者的根本原因,故B项正确。Q.3- A. She was not an outgoing person.
- B. She was modest and hardworking.
- C. She was easy-going on the whole.
- D. She was usually not very optimistic.
解析
问题为What do we learn about Audrey Hepburn in real life? 我们能从奥黛丽赫本的现实生活中知道什么?根据even though in real life, Audrey always described herself as shy and quiet可知,赫本在现实生活中其实一直描述自己是一个害羞安静的人,并不如电影中外向,与A项相符,因此选A。其它三项与原文不符。Q.4- A. She was influenced by the roles she played in the films.
- B. Her parents taught her to sympathize with the needy.
- C. She learned to volunteer when she was a child.
- D. Her family benefited from other people’s help.
解析
问题为Why did Audrey Hepburn devote much of her life to charity after her acting career?为什么奥黛丽赫本在演艺生涯之后致力于慈善事业?根据Her family received international aid during the war when she was growing up.I think that left her big impression on her.可知,赫本的家庭在战乱时期接受到了国际援助,这给她带来了很大影响,这是促成她演艺生涯结束后去为儿童慈善机构做志愿服务的原因,与D项相符,因此选D。 -
Section B
Questions 5-8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
Q.5- A. Give a presentation.
- B. Raise some questions.
- C. Start a new company.
- D. Attend a board meeting.
解析
问题为What is the man going to do? 这位男士要做什么?根据对话第一句So how is our presentation about the reconstructuring of the company coming along?可知,他要做的是一个关于公司结构调整的展示陈述,presentation为关键词,只有A项相符,因此选A。Q.6- A. It will cut production costs.
- B. It will raise productivity.
- C. No staff will be dismissed.
- D. No new staff will be hired.
解析
问题为What does the man say about the restructuring? 这位男士就公司重构发表了什么看法?根据there won't be anyone getting dismissed.In fact, we are looking to take on more staff.可知,这位男士表示没有人会被解雇,反之会招聘更多员工,D项不符。另外对话中并没有提到生产成本及生产率,A、B项不符。故选C。Q.7- A. The timeline of restructuring.
- B. The reasons for restructuring.
- C. The communication channels.
- D. The company's new missions.
解析
问题为What will the man explain first? 这位男士首先要解释什么?根据I'll start with the brief review of the reasons,联系上下文可知,他在开始时会回顾改变也就是公司重构的原因,B项符合。时间轴和沟通渠道这两项都是之后解释的,因此 A、C项不符。对话内容并未具体涉及“新任务(new mission)”,D项错误。故选B。Q.8- A. By consulting their own department managers.
- B. By emailing questions to the man or the woman.
- C. By exploring various channels of communication.
- D. By visiting the company’s own computer network.
解析
问题为How can the staff learn more about the company's restructuring? 员工怎么可以了解更多关于公司重构的信息?根据And we will make the presentation and questions available via the company's own computer network.可知,他们把展示和问题传到公司自己的电脑网站,即指员工可以浏览网站来了解公司重构信息,与D项相符,因此选D。Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.
Q.9- A. It helps passengers to take care of their pet animals.
- B. It has animals to help passengers carry their luggage.
- C. It uses therapy animals to soothe nervous passengers.
- D. It allows passengers to have animals travel with them.
解析
问题为What is special about the Cincinnati northern Kentucky international airport?辛辛那提市北肯塔基国际机场有什么特别的? 根据原文They can usually be found in the ticket counter area interacting with travelers,再联系上下文可知,机场里的治疗动物可以和旅客们一起互动,安抚旅客,与C项相符,因此选C。soothe做动词有安慰,缓解的意思。Q.10- A. Avoiding possible dangers.
- B. Finding their way around.
- C. Identifying drug smugglers.
- D. Looking after sick passengers.
解析
问题为What are the trained animals probably capable of doing in an airport?机场里面经过训练的动物可以做什么? 根据原文These professional animals are probably better at finding their way in the airports than the most frequent of travelers.可知,这些经过训练的职业动物更容易在机场里面找到路,与B项相符,因此选B。其它三项在原文中并未提到。Q.11- A. Schedule their flights around the animal visits.
- B. Photograph the therapy animals at the airport.
- C. Keep some animals for therapeutic purposes.
- D. Bring their pet animals on board their plane.
解析
问题为What do some passengers try to do? 有些乘客要做什么?根据原文Some passengers enjoy the animals so much that they call the airport to schedule flights around their visits.可知,有些乘客因为非常喜欢动物,所以会把自己的航班安排在有动物出没的附近。A项意义相符,因此选A。 -
Section C
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.
Q.12- A. Beside a beautifully painted wall in Arles.
- B. Beside the gate of an ancient Roman city.
- C. At the site of an ancient Roman mansion.
- D. At the entrance to a reception hall in Rome.
解析
问题为Where is the speaker standing? 这位说话的人正站在哪里呢?原文开头便提到Today I'm standing at a two-thousand-year-old Roman-era site,可知说话人站在已有两千年历史的罗马时期建筑上,site为关键词,有(建筑物等)地点,位置的意思。C项与其相符,因此选C。Q.13- A. A number of different images.
- B. A number of mythological heroes.
- C. Various musical instruments.
- D. Paintings by famous French artists.
解析
问题为What do the thousands of fragments display when they are put back together?当数以千计的碎片拼到一起的时候出现了什么呢? 根据原文these pieces have been put back together with great care and display a variety of images可知,这些碎片展示出各种不同的图像,故正确答案为A。Q.14- A. The originality and expertise shown.
- B. The stunning images vividly depicted.
- C. The worldly sophistication displayed.
- D. The impressive skills and costly dyes.
解析
问题为What makes experts think the paintings were done by artists from Italy?为什么专家会觉得这些画作是意大利的艺术家创作的呢? 根据原文The paintings were done with such skill and with such expensive dyes that experts believe the artist originally came from Italy.可知,画作被认为来自意大利艺术家的原因是,它们都是以高超的技艺和昂贵的颜料创作的,与D项意义相符,因此选D。Q.15- A. His artistic taste is superb.
- B. His identity remains unclear
- C. He was a collector of antiques.
- D. He was a rich Italian merchant.
解析
问题为What do we learn from the passage about the owner of the mansion?从文章里我们可以知道关于公寓主人的什么事情?查阅文章后半部分关于这位主人的描述,有谈到perhaps a Roman official(可能是位罗马官员),or maybe a wealthy local(或者可能是当地的一个富人)。也就是说,他的具体身份是不确定的,B项意思与其相符。A项“他的艺术品味极好”、C项“他是个古董收藏人”在原文中都没有明确提及。D项“他是个富有的意大利商人”,文中并未指明他是位商人,该项也不符。因此本题选B。Questions 16 to 18 are based on the recording you have just heard.
Q.16- A. They encourage international cooperation.
- B. They lay stress on basic scientific research.
- C. They place great emphasis on empirical studies.
- D. They favour scientists from its member countries.
解析
问题为What do we learn about the research funding policies in the European Union?关于欧盟研究资助政策,我们能知道什么? 根据原文]Spurred on by funding policies, half of European research articles had international co-authors.可知,资助政策激励论文研究的国际合作者。前文也提到there has never been a better time for collaborations with foreign scientists,表明现在是和国外科学家合作的最佳时机。注重关键词funding policies和international,再联系上文,推理得出正确答案为A。Q.17- A. Many of them wish to win international recognition.
- B. They believe that more hands will make light work.
- C. They want to follow closely the international trend.
- D. Many of their projects have become complicated.
解析
问题为Why do researchers today favor international collaboration? 为什么当今的研究人员倾向于国际合作?根据原文Many scientific endeavors have become more complicated.These new complications require the money and labor of many nations.可知,很多科学研究变得越加复杂,这就需要很多国家的资金和劳动力。上下文也指出,正是因为这个缘故使得国际合作的可能性增加。而A、B、C项都与原文不符,因此选D。Q.18- A. It requires mathematicians to work independently.
- B. It is faced with many unprecedented challenges.
- C. It lags behind other disciplines in collaboration.
- D. It calls for more research funding to catch up.
解析
问题为What do we learn about the field of mathematics? 就数学领域,我们能知道什么?根据原文Mathematicians, by contrast, tend historically towards solitude.As a consequence, they lag behind other disciplines.可知,数学家倾向于自力更生,因此数学相比于其他学科就落后了。注重关键词组lag behind。C项与其相符,因此选C。Questions 19 to 21 are based on the recording you have just heard.
Q.19- A. Scientists tried to send a balloon to Venus.
- B. Scientists discovered water on Venus.
- C. Scientists found Venus had atmosphere.
- D. Scientists observed Venus from a space vehicle.
解析
问题为What do we learn from the Life magazine article? 我们从《生命》杂志上知道了什么?根据原文开头It told of how scientists rode a balloon to an altitude of 80,000 feet to make telescope observations of Venus's atmosphere and how their discovery of water raised hopes that there could be living things there.可知,《生命》讲述了科学家如何观测金星大气,以及他们发现了水,燃起了金星上可能有生命存在的希望。注重关键词discovery of water。B项意义与其相符,因此选B。讲述科学家观测大气而并非发现大气,所以C项不合适。Q.20- A. It resembles Earth in many aspects.
- B. It is the same as fiction has portrayed.
- C. It is a paradise of romance for alien life.
- D. It undergoes geological changes like Earth.
解析
问题为What are scientists' findings about Venus? 科学家关于金星的发现是什么?根据原文It is nearly identical to our own planet and bulk properties such as mass, density, and size.可知,金星和我们的地球相比,很多特征诸如质量、密度和体积等都是一样的。注意resemble和be nearly indentical to这两者之间的近义用法和意义,均表类似,近乎相同之意。另外,上文已指出科学家发现金星并不是小说里面描述的那种天堂,因此B、C项不符。文中没有提及其地质变化像地球,所以D项错误。正确答案为A。Q.21- A. It might have been hotter than it is today.
- B. It might have been a cozy habitat for life.
- C. It used to have more water than Earth.
- D. It used to be covered with rainforests.
解析
问题为What information did Russian and American space probes provide about Venus?俄国和美国空间探测器提供了关于金星的信息? 锁定关键词Russian and American,定位原文 Russian and American spacecraft also found hints that its ancient climate might have been wetter,cooler, and possibly even friendly to life. 由此可知,它们也发现金星的气候对于生命来说更加适宜。B项与其相符,因此选B。Questions 22 to 25 are based on the recording you have just heard.
Q.22- A. Causes of sleeplessness.
- B. Cross-cultural communication.
- C. Cultural psychology.
- D. Motivation and positive feelings.
解析
问题为What does the speaker mainly study? 这位发言人主要是研究什么的?根据原文开头I specialize in cultural psychology可知,发言人的研究方向是文化心理学,与C项相符,因此选C。Q.23- A. They attach great importance to sleep.
- B. They often have trouble falling asleep.
- C. They pay more attention to sleep efficiency.
- D. They generally sleep longer than East Asians.
解析
问题为What does the speaker say about North Americans? 发言者关于北美人发表了多少看法?根据原文although what's noteworthy that East Asians on average sleep about an hour and a half less each night than North Americans do可知,东亚人群每晚的平均睡眠时间比北美人要少半小时。D项意思与其相符,其它三项原文中都未提到,因此正确答案为D。Q.24- A. By asking people to report their sleep habits.
- B. By observing people’s sleep patterns in labs.
- C. By having people wear motion-detecting watches.
- D. By videotaping people’s daily sleeping processes.
解析
问题为How did the speaker conduct the sleep study? 这位发言者是如何进行睡眠研究的?根据原文we lend people motion-detecting watches,联系上下文可知,他们是通过动作捕捉手表来研究文化如何影响睡眠方式的,与C项相符,因此选C。Q.25- A. It has made remarkable progress in the past few decades.
- B. It has not yet explored the cross-cultural aspect of sleep.
- C. It has not yet produced anything conclusive.
- D. It has attracted attention all over the world.
解析
问题为What does the speaker say about research on sleep? 这位发言者关于睡眠实验说了什么?根据原文Sleep is something that has really been an unexplored topic cross-culturally.可知,睡眠这个话题还没有以跨文化的方式被研究过,B项意义与其相符。另外原文中We are still in the exploratory stages of this project,意指这项研究还仅仅在探索阶段,A项内容没有依据。已有一些确定的研究结论,诸如东亚人群平均睡眠时间少于北美人,因此C项不符。D项在文中并未提到。故正确答案为B。