新视野二级试题B卷及答案Word文件下载.docx
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M:
Isitpossibleforyoutoworklate,MissGrey?
W:
Worklate?
Isupposeso,ifyoureallythinkit1snecessary.
Q:
Wheredoyouthinkthisconversationmostprobablytookplace?
Youwillread:
A)Attheoffice.
B)Inthewaitingroom.
C)Attheairport.
D)Inarestaurant.
Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhadtofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A)“Attheofficenisthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]andmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.A.John1scottageisasoldasPaul1s.
B.John1scottageismuchnewerthanPaul1s.
C.John1scottageismucholderthanPaul'
s.
D.John'
scottageissimilartoPaul1s.
2.A.55minutes.B.45minutes.C.40minutes.D.35minutes.
3.A.Eatinarestaurantandthenseeamovie.
B.WatchTVathome.
C.Shehasnftdecidedyet.
D.Preparefortomorrow1exam.
4.A.Anairstewardess.B.Apostofficeclerk.
C.Awaitress.D.Ashopassistsnt.
5.A.Goingtothemuseum.B.Goingtotheweddingparty.
C.GoingtoArizona.D.GoingtoNewMexico.
6.A.Arepairman.B.Asalesman.C.Adoctor.D.Apostman.
7.A.Atareceptiondesk.B.Inahotel.
C.Atasupermarket.D.Atatailor1shop.
8.A.Thetrainwillnotarrive.
B.Thetrainwascaughtinanaccident.
C.Thetrainmayarriveat9:
15.
D.Thewomanisn'
surewhenthetrainwillarrive.
9.A.Studylateagain.B.Gotobedearly.
C.Changehismind.D.Getuplateinthemorning.
10.A.HecanspeakFrenchandEnglish.
B.HecanspeakonlyEnglish.
C.HecanspeakonlyFrench.
D.Hecanspeakseverallanguages.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youwillhearthepassagereadtwice.Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhaveheard.
Nomatterwhattypeofholidayyouarelookingfor,youwillfindthe1_
inSwitzerland.Thereisreallynoothercountryquitelikeit,forthereyouhavesomeofthe2andmostbeautifulseeneryinthewholeofEuropetogetherwithanattractive3,hotelsand
thefriendliestpeopleyoucouldwishtomeet.
Thinkofthevarietyof4.Youmayseekoutdoorsporting5
Walking,swimming,riding,sailingandfishingarejustafewofthemany6for.enjoyingyourholidays.Thenthereisaninfinite—7—ofexcursionsbycoach
orrailway,freeafternoonsonalakesteamer,visitsto_8_cities,thesearejustafewmoreofthevarietyof9foryourholidayinSwitzerland.Intheeveningmusicfillstheair,10itisthelocalvillagebandoranall-starvarietyshow.
PartII.ReadingComprehension(30%)
Directions:
ReadthefollowingfourpassagescarefullyandanswerthequestionsbeloweachpassagebychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheAnswerSheet.
Passage1
Amanwastellingoneofhisfriendswhyhewascontentwithhismarriedlife.nMywifemakesallthesmalldecisions/1heexplained,MandImakeallthebigones,sowenevertrytohavetoomuchinflueneeineachother'
sbusinessandnevergetannoyedwitheachother.Wehavenocomplaintsandnoarguments.n
“Thatsoundsreasonable/1answeredhisfriendsympathetically.“Andwhatsortofdecisionsdoesyourwifemake?
'
1
nWell5nansweredtheman,”shedecideswhatjobsIapplyfor,whatsortofhousewelivein,whatfurniturewehave,wherewegoforourholidays,andthingslikethat/1
Hisfriendwassurprised.nOh?
Hhesaid.”Andwhatdoyouconsiderimportantdecisionsthen?
**
HWell,nansweredtheman,,fldecidewhoshouldbePresident,whetherweshouldincreaseourhelptopoorcountries,whatweshoulddoabouttheatombomb(原子弹),andthingslikethat."
11•Themanwascontentwithhismarriedlifebecause.
A)heandhiswifelovedeachotherdeeply
B)hehasmorepowerinfamilylife
C)heandhiswifewereresponsiblefordifferentthings
D)hehadmanygoodfriends
12.Hisfriend.
A)didn'
tbelievewhatthemansaidatfirst
B)insistedthatamanhavetherighttomakealldecisionsinfamilylife
C)thoughtthemarYswifehadnorightatallinfamilylife
D)wascuriousaboutwhichdecisionsthemanmadeandwhichoneshiswifemade
13.Themancandecide.
A)whichhousetobuyB)wheretowork
C)wheretogofortheirholidayD)noneofabove
14.Wecantellfromthestorythat.
A)themarfswifehasthefinalsayinthefamily
B)themanhasthefinalsayinthefamily
C)themanfsfriendwillfollowhisexample
D)themanandhiswiferespecteachother
15.Yourchoiceofthetitlewouldbe.
A)AmanandhisfriendB)Alovinghusband
C)AhappymarriedlifeD)Acouple
Passage2
Beingamanhasalwaysbeendangerous.Thereareabout105malesbornforevery100females,butthisratiodropstonearbalaneeattheageofmaturity,andamong70-yearoldpeopletherearetwiceasmanywomenasmen.Butthegreatuniversal(普遍性)ofmalemortalityisbeingchanged.Now,boybabiessurvivealmostaswellasgirlsdo.Thismeansthatforthefirsttimetherewillbeanexcessofboysinthosecrucialyearswhentheyaresearchingforamate.Moreimportant,anotherchaneefornaturalselectionhasbeenremoved.Fiftyyearsago,thechaneeofababysurvivingdependedonitsweight.Akilogramtoolightortooheavymeantalmostcertaindeath.Todayitmakesalmostnodifference.Sincemuchofthevariationisduetogenes,onemoreforceofevolutionhasgone.
Thereisanotherwaytocommitevolutionarysuicide:
stayalive,buthavefewerchildren.Exceptinsomereligiouscommunities,veryfewwomenhave15children.Nowadaysthenumberofbirths,liketheageofdeath,hasbecomeaverage.Mostofushaveroughlythesamenumberofchildren.Again,differencesbetweenpeopleandtheopportunityfornaturalselectiontotakeadvantageofithavedisappeared.Indiashowswhatishappening.Thecountryofferswealthforafewinthegreatcitiesandpovertyfortheremainingtribalpeoples.Thegrandmediocrityoftoday-everyonebeingthesameinsurvivalandnumberofchildremeansthatnaturalselectionhaslost80%ofitspowerinmiddle-classcomparedtothetribe.
Forus,thismeansthatevolutionisover;
thebiologicalUtopiahasarrived.Strangely,ithasinvolvedlittlephysicalchange.Nootherspeciesfillssomanyplacesinnature.Butinthepast100000years・eventhepast100years-ourliveshavebeentransformedbutourbodieshavenot.Wedidnotevolve,becausemachinesandsocietydiditforus.Darwinhadaphrasetodescribethoseignorantofevolution;
they“lookatanorganicbeingasasavagelooksataship,asatsomethingwhollybeyondhiscomprehension.11Nodoubtwewillremembera20thcenturywayoflifebeyondcomprehensionforitsugliness.ButhoweveramazedourdescendantsmaybeathowfarfromUtopiawewere,theywilllookjustlikeus.
16.Accordingtotheauthor,whatwasthedangeramanhadtoface?
A)Lackofmates.B)Fiercecompetition.
C)Lowersurvival.D)Gene.
17.Thesentenee“Thereisanotherwaytocommitevolutionarysuicide”perhapsmeans.
A)thereisanotherwaytostopthesocietyfrommakingprogress
B)youcankillyourselfbyanothermeans
C)thereisanotherfactortopreventusfromevolving
D)wehavetofindawaytodosomething
18.Theexampleofindiainterpretsthat.
A)wealthypeopletendtohavefewerchildrenthanpoorpeople
B)naturalselectionhardlyworksamongtherichandthepoor
C)themiddle-classpopulationis80%smallerthanthatofthetribes
D)Indiaisoneofthecountrieswithaveryhighbirthrate
19.Theauthorarguesthatourbodieshavestoppedevolvingbecause.
A)lifehasbeenimprovedbytechnologicaladvanee
B)thenumberoffemalebabieshasbeendeclining
C)ourspecieshasreachedthehigheststageofevolution
D)thediffereneebetweenwealthandpovertyisdisappearing
20.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A)Sexratiochangesinhumanevolution.
B)WaysofcontinuingmarTsevolution.
C)Theevolutionfutureofnature.
D)Humanevolutiongoingnowhere.
Passage3
Rote-learning(死记帀更背),spoon-fededucation,producesabrandofkidsthatdon'
tknowwhattodowhenenteringuniversity.Theyaredisciplinedintofollowing,notleading.Yetthefuturedependsoncreativityandimagination.Theworldneedscreators,makersandshakersofthenewcenturies,notthefollowersofthepastcenturies.Asthenumbersincreaseatcollegeanduniversitylevel,morestudentsfromthelowerendsarelikelytobethrownintoasystemdesignedtochooseonlylearnersthathaveprovedexcellentinlisteningtoteachers.
Therearethreewaystolearn:
looking,listeninganddoing.
Studentsandteacherstodayareaproductoflearningbylistening.Thecomputermaynotbelikedbytraditionalteachers,whouserote-learningtoputinformation,whichwillbeoutofdateinafewyears,intotheheadsofthestudents.Withcomputerlearningyoulearnbylooking,listeninganddoing;
youusethreemethodsoflearning,notjustone.Therefore,youcanlearnfaster.
Thechangingspeedofinformationisfrightening.Whatwelearnnowwillbeoutofdateinthenearfuture.Sowhatstudentsarelearningnowatschoolmaybereplacedbythetimetheyfinishuniv
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