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4、每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANSE Summer School is suitable for those who are at, or are about to start university. It will begin accepting applications in January, 2013.Courses: Accounting and Finance; Economics; Management; Law; InternationalRelations; Government and Society.Dates: Sess
5、ion 1: 7 July25 July Session 2: 28 July15 AugustRate: Standard Rate: One session: $ 1,400; Both sessions: $ 2,400Reduced Student Rate: One session: $ 1,100; Both sessions: $ 1,875 The reduced student rate applies to ful-time students registered at a university or college anywhere in the world. Accom
6、modation is not included, and fees range from $ 500 to $ 1000 for 20 nights.Applicant requirements: If you have studied in the USA, you do not need any additional English qualifications. Students from other countries will generally not be required to have a visa to study at Summer School. However, y
7、ou will enter the USA as a “Student Visitor”. You are permitted to change courses before the start of the program and within the first three days of the session.Contact hours and teaching methods:Summer School courses are full-time and normally consist of 48 contact hours over the three-week period,
8、 taking the form of 36 hours of lectures and 12 hours of classes. Lectures, attended by all students, take place in either the morning or afternoon supplemented by small one-hour classes, of approximately 15 students.Assessment and examinations: Assessment for Summer School is based upon the results
9、 of either two written examinations, or a final written examination and assessment work. Everyone is required to take the examinations and no exception can be made for any reason.Summer School lecture series:Famous economistsTony Giddens and David Heldhave agreed to give lectures to Summer School pa
10、rticipants in July, 2013. If you have any questions, please click here to see our Frequently Asked QuestionsContact US Page.21. From the passage, we can 1earn that .A. the program is specially designed for foreign studentsB. NSE Summer School is a university-level programC. students can change their
11、 courses whenever they want toD. a visa is required to study at the NSE Summer School22. The purpose of the advertisement is to . A. attract students to NSE Summer SchoolB. introduce famous economists to studentsC. help students to pass the final examsD. advertise for new staff for the university23.
12、 You will most probably find this passage . A. in a newspaper B. in a guidebookC. on a webpageD. in a magazine解析:考点:应用文难度系数:3【解题导语】本文主要是介绍一个培训学校的招生信息。21.答案:B 考点:推理判断。解析:根据Applicant requirements中的You are permitted to change courses before and within可知 C项不正确; 根据If you have studied in theUK可知这个项目不仅仅是针对
13、外国学生举办的,故A不正确;根据will not be required to have a visa可知英国之外的学生在报名时不是必须带有签证,故D不正确。由文章的首句可知B正确,故选B。22.答案: A 考点:推断能力。解析:本段广告介绍了LSE Summer School 2013的课程、上课时间、费用、入学要求、考试等各个方面的内容,旨在吸引学生到这个学校去学习。故选A。23. 答案:C 考点:细节理解题。解析;根据文章末句If any questions, please click here to see our Frequently Asked Questions/ Contact
14、 US Page可知文章是来自网页上的内容。故选C。长难句解析:Lectures, attended by all students, take place in either the morning or afternoon supplemented by small one-hour classes, of approximately 15 students.注意句子中的attended by all students为后置定语。谓语是take place。BI had an experience once which taught me something about the ways
15、people made a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I officiated (主持) at two funerals for two elderly women. Both died a natural death. At the first home, the son of the deceased (已故) woman said, “If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow, she
16、 would be alive today. Its my fault that she died.” At the second home, the son said, “If only I had not insisted her going to Florida, she would be alive today. That long airplane ride was more than she could take. It is my fault.” When things dont turn out as we would like them to, we tend to assu
17、me that had we done things differently, the story would have had a happier ending. Any time there is a death, the survivors will feel guilty. Because the course of actiontheytook turned out bad, they believe that the opposite course, for example, keeping mother at home, would have turned out better.
18、 After all, how could it have turned out any worse? There seem to be elements involved in our readiness to feel guilty. The first lies in our belief that the world makes sensethere is a reason for everything that happens. The second is the thought that we are the cause of what happens, especially th
19、e bad things that happen. The roots of this feeling may lie in our childhood. A baby comes to think that the world exists to meet his needs, and that he makes everything happen in it. He wakes up in the morning and calls the rest of the world to its tasks. He cries, and someone comes to attend to hi
20、m. When he is hungry, people feed him, and when he is wet, people change him. Very often, we do not completely abandon that childish thought that our wishes cause things to happen.24. What is true about the two deceased elderly women?A. They died from accidents.B. They both died of old age.C. They d
21、ied due to lack of care by family members.D. They werent accustomed to the change in life.25. People feel guilty for the death of their loved ones because .A. they cannot find a better way to express their sorrowB. they dont know that natural course of eventsC. they believe that it is their faultD.
22、they dont know things often turn out in the opposite direction26. The underlined word “they” in Paragraph 2 probably refers to .A. the things B. the stories C. the opposites D. the survivors27. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Two sons blamed themselves for their mothers death.B. Things dont
23、 always go well as we expect.C. Two factors account for guilty sense.D. Babys wishes lead everything to happen.解析:考点:记叙文难度系数:4【解题导语】本文介绍了人们经常把一些不好的事情发生的原因归结在自己身上,并分析这样的想法的两个原因:第一个是这个世界的每一件事情的发生都是有道理的;第二就是童年的经历让我们认为自己就是一切事情发生的根源。24. 答案 B 考点:推理判断题。解析:根据第一段2, 3行One January, I officiated(主持) at two fune
24、rals for two elderly women. Both died a natural death.可知这两位老人都是自然死亡的,也就是说她们都是年纪很大了以后自然去世的。故B正确。25. 答案 C考点: 细节题。解析:根据第一段最后3行If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow, she would be alive today. Its my fault that she died.”和“If only I had not insisted her going to
25、 Florida, she would be alive today. That long airplane ride was more than she could take. It is my fault.”可知这两位儿子都认为母亲的去世是因为自己的过失导致的。故C正确。26. 答案:D 考点:词义猜测题。解析:根据上文可以推断 “they”指代 “thesurvivors” 故D正确。27. 答案:C 考点:主旨大意题。解析: 本文介绍了人们经常把一些不好的事情发生的原因归结在自己身上,并分析这样的想法的两个原因:第一个是这个世界的每一件事情的发生都是有道理的;第二就是童年的经历让我们认
26、为自己就是一切事情发生的根源。故C正确。长难句解析:When things dont turn out as we would like them to, we tend to assume that had we done things differently, the story would have had a happier ending. As引导方式状语,had we done things differently是倒桩句,相当于if we had done things differently。CThe Republic of Vanuatu is an island natio
27、n located in the South Pacific Ocean. It was one of the poorest nations in the region. Within the last five years, however, it has become a hot spot for adventure travelers. In 2006 it was voted the happiest place on Earth. The reason is not that Vanuatu are the richest but that Vanuatu has white-sa
28、nd islands, clear waters, the worlds most accessible live volcano, great diving and food that grows faster than it can be picked. With a population of about 221,000, Vanuatu has 113 languages, which is a result of 3,000 years of immigration from many Pacific countries. There are three official langu
29、ages: English, French, and Bislama. Bislama developed from South Pacific English, a simplified language that traders and other foreigners used it to communicate with speakers of the many local languages. Most of the islands are mountainous and of volcanic origin. There are several active volcanoes i
30、n Vanuatu, including Yasur on the island of Tanna, one of the worlds most accessible volcanoes. If youve ever fancied getting close to a volcano, heres your chance.Vanuatu Posts Underwater Post Office has quickly become one of the busiest post offices for postcards in the world! Visitors from around
31、 the world want to experience the worlds first under- water post office. The Post Office is only 50 meters offshore and at just three meters below the surface, very appealing to the young and young at heart. Since opening in 2003, the underwater post office has received about 100,000 visitors. They
32、have posted one of the waterproof(防水的)postcards available in Vanuatu; these cards are collected regularly by one of Vanuatu Posts four trained divers. The underwater branch is manned daily for usually about an hour, longer with demand.28. Vanuatu was voted the happiest place on Earth because .A. its
33、 the poorest nation in the regionB. its Vanuatu that is the richestC. its a favorite place for adventurersD. its blessed with abundant nature29. Which of the following is true about Vanuatu?A. Bislama developed from local Pacific French.B. Yasur is one of the live volcanoes in Vanuatu.C. Vanuatu has
34、 more than 113 official languages.D. Underwater Post Office has opened for 5 years.30. Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? A. Working at the underwater branch.B. Great diving in amazing Vanuatu.C. A hot spot for adventure travelers.D. The busiest post office on Earth.
35、31. What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?A. Various languages. B. Underwater diving.C. Food in Vanuatu. D. History of Vanuatu.解析:考点:说明文难度系数:4【解题导语】文章主要介绍了现在非常热门的旅游胜地瓦努阿图的自然景观、旅游特色、语言及风土人情等。28.答案: D 考点:细节理解题。解析:根据In 2006 it was voted the happiest place on Earth. The reaso
36、n is not that Vanuatu are the richest but that Vanuatu has white-sand islands, clear waters, the worlds most accessible live volcano, great diving and food that grows faster than it can be picked可知选D。29.答案:B 考点:细节理解题。解析:根据There are several active volcanoes in Vanuatu, including Yasur on the island o
37、f Tanna, one of the worlds most accessible volcanoes可知选B。30. 答案:C 考点:主旨大意题。解析:根据全文内容以及Within the last five years, however, it has become a hot spot for adventure travelers.可知这篇文章主要讲了冒险旅行者最喜欢去的地方,故选C。31. 答案:C 考点:推理判断题。解析:这道题目问接下来的自然段最可能写什么,A、B和D前面文章已经讲过了,结合文中的第一段最后一句可知答案为C。长难复杂句:The reason is not tha
38、t Vanuatu are the richest but that Vanuatu has white-sand islands, clear waters, the worlds most accessible live volcano, great diving and food that grows faster than it can be picked.句子中有一个notbut表示不是而是。DModern inventions have speeded up peoples lives amazingly. Motor-cars cover a hundred miles in l
39、ittle more than an hour, aircraft cross the world inside a day, while computers operate at lightning speed. Indeed, this love of speed seems never-ending. Every year motor-cars are produced which go even faster and each new computer boasts(吹嘘)of saving precious seconds in handling tasks.All this sav
40、es time, but at a price. When we lose or gain half a day in speeding across the world in an airplane, our bodies tell us so. We get the uncomfortable feeling known as jet-lag; our bodies feel that they have been left behind in another time zone. Again, spending too long at computers results in painf
41、ul wrists and fingersMobile phones also have their dangers, according to some scientists; too much use may transmit harmful radiation into our brains, a consequence we do not like to think about.However, what do we do with the time we have saved? Certainly not relax, or so it seems. We are so accust
42、omed to constant activity that we find it difficult to sit and do nothing, or even just one thing at a timePerhapsthe daysare long gone when we might listen quietly to a story on the radio, letting imagination take us into another world.There was a time when some peoples lives were devoted simply to
43、 the cultivation of the land or the care of cattle. No multi-tasking there; their lives went on at a much gentler pace, and in a familiar patternThere is much that we might envy about a way of life like this. Yet before we do so, we must think of the hard tasks our ancestors faced: they farmed with
44、bare hands, often lived close to hunger, and had to fashion tools from wood and stoneModern machinery has freed people from that primitive existence.32. The new products become more and more time-saving because .A. time is limited B. our love of speed seems never-ending C. the prices are increasingl
45、y high D. the manufacturers boast a lot33. What does “the days” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Simple life in the past. B. Imaginary life. C. Times of inventions. D. Time for constant activity.34. What is the authors attitude towards the modern technology?A. Objective.B. Critical.C. Optimistic.D. Negati
46、ve.35. What does the passage mainly discuss?A. Machinery and human beings. B. The present and past times. C. Imaginations and inventions. D. Modern technology and its influence.解析:考点:议论文难度系数:4【解题导语】现代科技的快捷给人们带来的方便同时也带了危害。32. 答案 B 考点:细节理解题。解析:由第一段中Indeed, this love of speed seems never-ending.可知是人们对速
47、度的狂热追求使产品更加省时。故选A。33.答案 A 考点:推测指代意义。解析:由第三段Perhapsthe daysare long gone when we might listen quietly to a story on the radio, letting imagination take us into another world可知the days指过去的简单生活。故选A。34. 答案A 考点:推测作者态度题。解析:全文第一段提到了现代科技的快捷,第四段提到了科技对人类的解放;而第二,三段介绍了现代科技会给人类带来健康损害,会让人们闲不下来,所以作者客观地阐述了现代科技的利弊,故选A项。35. 答案 D 考点:主旨大意题。解析::全文主要介绍了现代科技的利弊及人类生活的影响,故选D。第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。As children, we grow up t