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1、Banked cloze(10 Minutes)Questions 1 to 10 are based on following passage.Directions:Fill in the blanks in the passage with the words given in thebox.There are some extra items that won/t be chosen.Change the formwhere necessary.A.hadB.balancedC.asideD.backboneE.thatF.fellG.oneH.on1.whatJ.InternetK.a

2、roundL.literatureM.tortureN.software0.sympathyMy real life friends and my(1)_ _ friends are also part of myleisure and social time.Friends have always been important to me.Theyare the(2)in everything I do.The good friends(3)Ihave are always there for me in every situation I am in.Without them Iwould

3、 not have led a healthy,(4)life.Not so long ago I wentthrough a short time of depression.I(5)behind in all my workand stopped talking to my friends.A代er a week of acting this way,(6)of my good friends pulled me(7)and invited me togo for a walk with her.We talked about what was going(8)inmy life and

4、she helped me to figure out(9)I wanted to do.Ido not know what would have happened if she(10)not beenthere.Key:1-5 J D E B F 610.G C H I APart II Carefully Reading(7 minutes)Loving MurielSeventeen years ago,Muriel and I began our journey into the twilight.Its midnight now,and I wonder when dawn will

5、 break.In her silentworld,Muriel is so content,so lovable.If she were to die,how I wouldmiss her gentle,sweet presence.Love is said to evaporate if the relationship is not mutual,if the otherperson doesnt communicate or if one party doesnt carry his or hershare of the load.Some people find it so har

6、d to understand my quitting the job.Do youmiss being president?a student asked.I told him Id never thoughtabout it.I enjoyed learning to cook and keep house.It was as exciting asmy former work had been.No,Id never looked back.People ask me,“How do you do it?”Praise helps.Memories help,too.Muriel sto

7、cked the cupboard of my mind with the best of them.I oftenlive again a special moment of love she planned with her endless passionabout life.Muriel hasnt spoken a coherent word in months-years,if you mean asentence,a conversation.Would I never hear that voice again?Then came February 14,1995.Valenti

8、nes Day was always special at our house because that was theday in 1948 that Muriel accepted my marriage proposal.On the eve ofValentines Day in 1995,I bathed Muriel,kissed her good night andwhispered a prayer over her,“Dear Lord,you love sweet Muriel morethan I,so please keep my beloved through the

9、 night/The next morning I was pedaling on my exercise bike at the foot of herbed.Finally,she was awake and,as she often does,smiled at me.Then,for the first time in months she spoke,calling out to me in a voice asclear as a crystal bell,Love.love love.”I jumped from my bicycle and ran to embrace her

10、.Honey,you really dolove me,dont you?”Holding me with her eyes,she responded with theonly words she could find to say yes.Im nice,she said.1.Why is it so difficult for people to understand that loving Muriel isnthard?A.Because the relationship is not mutual.B.Because Murieldoesnt communicate.C.Becau

11、se Muriel cannot cook or keep the house.D.All of theabove.2.What kind of job did the write do?A.He used to be a sportsman.B.He used to be the presidentof a university.C.He used to be a housekeeper.D.He used to be a cook.3.What helped the wrier to do all the sacrifices?A.Praise.B.Memories.C.Social ch

12、arity.D.Both A and B.4.What is wrong with Muriel?A.She could not express herself clearly because of illness.B.Shedidn/t know how to cook.C.She didn/t have a lot of happy memories with her husband.D.Shewas not improving in housework.5.When did Muriel agree to marry the writer?A.On February 14.1995.B.

13、On February 14,1948.C.On February 14,1946.D.On the day of his graduation.Part II Carefully Reading(7 minutes)1.D 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.BWhen I turned 40,my husband staged a surprise party for me.I shouldnever forget my emotion as I entered the restaurant and saw lovingfriends amid flowers and music and a la

14、rge display of photographs thatspanned my life.I hurried from one table to the next,greeting eachguest.Then suddenly at the rear of the room I spotted a gentle,smilingman with snow-white hair and a blue-eyed woman on his arm.“Mom,Dad,I gasped.They had flown to Los Angeles fromChicago just hours befo

15、re.I burst into tears at the sight of these two who,more than anyone else,had taught me that being there for anotherperson is the greatest gift we can give.A year later,my husband and I were invited to an unusual wedding.Our friends had been married years before in a civil ceremony,and nowthey wante

16、d to declare again their commitment to one another in achurch service.The morning before the wedding,I decided to call myfriend and beg off.Kathe,this is Karen,I began hesitantly.Youre coming,arent you?She broke in.Her voice was urgent.Ipaused and in that instant recalled the sight of my parents at

17、my40th-birthday party.Yes,of course,I said,Well be there.So we went.And I was grateful we did.We werent in our seats aminute before Kathe came up behind us,radiant but with tears in hereyes.She told us how much our presence meant to her,with many of herbeloved ones absent.I see now that ones presenc

18、e can be a duty in the highest sense.Itis,in fact,something that we owe one another,whatever the cost.Ingifts of the self,self is renewed.Being there is indeed at the very core of civility.1.Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?A Peoples High Sense of ResponsibilityB Presen

19、ce,the Best Gift We Can GiveC Peoples Attitude toward ResponsibilityD How to Show Ones Gentle Love2.Which of the following excited the writer at her 40th birthday?A A lot of beautiful flowers and lovely music.B A large gathering of her close friends.C The unexpected appearance of her parents.D The d

20、isplay of her photographs.3.Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?A One should always be positive about invitations.B One should accept invitations at all costs.C Ones presence is a way to show his emotion.D Ones presence can mean a lot to others spiritually.4.It can be known from

21、the passage t hat.A the writer cares a lot about her own feelingB the writers husband knows how to satisfy his wifeC the writers friend is a selfish personD the writer had intended to attend her friends wedding5.The word“civility in the last sentence of the passage could best bereplaced byA politene

22、ssB virtueC honestyD friendship1.答案:B给文章取名，标题必然是最能点明文章主旨的句子，纵览全文，8项最 合 适，艮 出 现，是最好的礼物2.答案:C根据文中第二段所述，她 流 泪，感 动，是因为老迈的父母不远万里乘飞机横跨美国参加她的生日宴，出乎她的意料之外，C项正确。3.答案:DA（对别人的邀请要积极），B（应不惜一切代价接受邀请），C（出席是表达情感的一种方式）三者都没有准确地表达作者的主题思想。D（一个人的出现给他人精神上很多鼓励），显然是作者想表达的思想。4.答案:B从文中看A“作者关心自我感受”;C“作者的朋友很自私”;D“作者原打算出席朋友的婚礼”

23、，三者与文中内容相背，只 有B 作者的丈夫很能理解取悦她”是符合文中内容的。5.答案:A要理解civility这 一 词，倒数第二段中所述，有助于词义的推测，civility应为A项:politeness礼仪。Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings.While thecharacteristics of friendship might vary from one country to another,people from all cultures not only enjoy friends but need th

24、em.Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no friendsoften suffer from psychological disorders.It has been shown thatteenagers,perhaps more than any other age group,need companionshipand a sense of belonging.The negative consequences of loneliness havealso been observed among the elderly.The

25、 death of a spouse oftenleaves a widow or a widower totally bereft.If,however,they aresurrounded by friends and relatives and if they are able to articulatetheir feelings,they are more likely to recover from their grief.“N。man is an island/In other words,we are all parts of society.Weall need the lo

26、ve,admiration,respect and moral support of other people.If we are fortunate,our friends will provide us with all of these necessaryaspects of life.As most people observe,there are many levels of friendship.Thedegree or intensity of friendship varies depending on the personality ofthe individuals inv

27、olved and the context of the relationships.Extrovertsenjoy being surrounded by many people whereas introverts are perhapscontent with fewer but more intense friendships.Everyone is not equally open with all their friends.The degree ofintimacy is determined by many factors.Close friends can be formed

28、 atany stage in ones life but they are usually very rare.Not very manypeople have more than a few really close friends.Irrespective of the levelof intimacy,all friendships are based on reciprocity,honesty and acertain amount of love and affection.l.The second paragraph implies that C_.Ateenagers wit

29、hout friends will suffer from psychological problemsBa widow or a widower will die very soon without companionshipChuman beings need companionship and a sense of belongingDboth A and B2.No man is an islandM(Line 1,Para.3)implies that C.Aeveryone is a part of an islandBman cannot be an islandCeveryon

30、e is just a part of societyDsociety is an island3.The degree of intimacy of friendship mainly depends on C.AageBbelongingCpersonality Dculture4.The author thinks that close friends _ C.Acan be easily formed when one is youngBcannot be long-lastingCare not rare for everyoneDare rare for most people5.

31、The word“irrespective”(Last sentence,Para.5)means _DAnot respecting BdishonoringC regard less DconsideringShort conversationsListen to five short conversations between two speakers and choose theright answers to the questions you hear.Conversation 1(D)A.They are no longer friends.B.They have never b

32、een very close.C.They are always together.D.They have inseparable friends of their own.Conversation 2(D)A.Linda doesnt contact her anymore because theyre not in the samecity.B.Linda is too busy moving house to contact her.C.The woman is afraid that she will lose touch with Linda.D.The woman believes

33、 that she and Linda are still close friends.Conversation 3(A)A.He lost touch with all his old friends after he moved to the city.B.He doesnt have the time to keep in touch with all his old friends.C.He still keeps in contact with a few close friends back home.D.He has made a lot of new friends in th

34、e city.Conversation 4(B)A.Surprise visits are acceptable among close friends.B.Surprise visits are not welcome,even among close friends.C.People usually expect their close friends to call before their visits.D.Dropping in on your friends is considered good manners.Conversation 5(D)A.Cathy and Sally

35、are twin sisters.B.Cathy and Sally are both fashion designers.C.Cathy and Sally have the same likes and dislikes.D.Cathy and Sally both like to wear bright-colored dresses.Key:CDCAB答案解析】l.C推断题。本文讨论了友谊的重要性。不论是青少年还是老年人，都需要朋友的陪伴。没有人是孤立的，每个人都是社会的一部分，都需要他人的爱、陪伴和关心。文章第二段表明人都需要陪伴和归属感。文章第二段提到没有朋友的青少年和丧偶的老年人

36、常常会有心理问题，并提到陪伴和归属感是他们共同的需求，所 以C为正确答案。答案A和B都过于武断，作者只是说一般而言，并没有说一定会，所以不对。2.C细节题No man is an island(Line L Para.3)的意思是，每个人都是社会的一部分。第三段第二句话解释了这句引言的意思，Anotherwords,we are all parts of society所以 C 为正确答案。3.C细节推理题。友谊的亲密程度主要取决于人的个性。见第四段第二 句：The degree or intensity of friendship varies depending on thepersona

37、lity of the individuals.所以 C 为正确答案。4.D细节推理题。作者认为多数人的亲密朋友并不多。见第五段第三句，Close friends can be formed at any stage in ones life but they areusually very rare在人生的任何阶段都可以交到亲密的朋友，但数量通常 很 少，由此推断D为正确答案。5.C词汇题irrespective”（第五段最后一句）这个词语的意思是“不 论，不 考 虑 见 最 后 一 句Irrespective of the level of intimacy,allfriendships

38、are based on.不论亲密的程度如何，任何友谊都是建立在互惠、诚实和一定的友爱和关怀的基础之上的。根据上下文，可推测出这个词语的意思是“不 论，不 考 虑 所 以C为正确答案。Careful readingPassage 1The way people hold to the belief that a fun-filled,pain free life equalshappiness actually reduces their chances of ever attaining real happiness.If fun and pleasure are equal to happ

39、iness then pain must be equal tounhappiness.But in fact,the opposite is true:more often than not thingsthat lead to happiness involve some pain.As a result,many people avoid the very attempts that are thesource of true happiness.They fear the pain inevitably brought by suchthings as marriage,raising

40、 children,professional achievement,religiouscommitment（预担的义务），self-improvement.Ask a bachelor（单 身 汉）why he resists marriage even though hefinds dating to be less and less satisfying.If he is honest he will tell youthat he is afraid of making a commitment.For commitment is in factquite painful.The si

41、ngle life is filled with fun,adventure,excitement.Marriage has such moments,but they are not its most distinguishingfeatures.Couples with infant children are lucky to get a whole nights sleep ora three-day vacation.I dont know any parent who would choose theword fun to describe raising children.But

42、couples who decide not tohave children never know the joys of watching a child grow up or ofplaying with a grandchild.Understanding and accepting that true happiness has nothing to dowith fun is one of the most liberating realizations.It liberates time:nowwe can devote more hours to activities that

43、can genuinely increase ourhappiness.It liberates money:buying that new car or those fancy clothesthat will do nothing to increase our happiness now seems pointless.Andit liberates us from envy:we now understand that all those who arealways having so much fun actually may not be happy at all.1.Accord

44、ing to the author,a bachelor resists marriage chiefly becauseA.he is reluctant to take on family responsibilitiesB.he believes that life will be more cheerful if he remains singleC.he finds more fun in dating than in marriageD.he fears it will put an end to all his fun adventure and excitement2.Rais

45、ing children,in the authors opinion is.A.a moral duty B.a thankless jobC.a rewarding task D.a source of inevitable pain3.From the last paragraph,we learn that envy sometimes stems fromA.hatred B.misunderstanding C.prejudice D.ignorance4.To understand what true happiness is one must.A.have as much fu

46、n as possible during ones lifetimeB.make every effort to liberate oneself from painC.put up with pain under all circumstancesD.be able to distinguish happiness from fun5.What is the author trying to tell us?A.Happiness often goes hand in hand with pain.B.One must know how to attain happiness.C.It is

47、 important to make commitments.D.It is pain that leads to happiness.Passage2Happiness is for everyone.You dont need to care about thosepeople who have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimmingpools or those who have nice cars and a lot of money and so on.Why?Because those who have big houses

48、may often feel lonely and those whohave cars may want to walk on the country roads at their free time.In fact,happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it.When you are in trouble at school,your friends will help you;when youstudy hard at your lessons,your parents are always taking go

49、od care ofyour life and your health;when you get success,your friends will saycongratulations to you;when you do something wrong,people aroundyou will help you to correct it.And when you do something good toothers,you will feel happy,too.All these are your happiness.If younotice a bit of them,you ca

50、n see that happiness is always around you.Happiness is not the same as money.It is a feeling of your heart.When you are poor,you can also you are very happy,because you havesomething else that cant be bought with money.When you meet withdifficulties,you can say loudly you are very happy,because you