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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上(本试卷满分135分，考试时间120分钟)第一部分：语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。Every pet owner loves his pet. There is no 1 here.But when we asked our readers whether they would 2 their beloved animals， the responses were split almost down the 3. Of the

2、228 readers who answered it， 108 would clone， 111 would not and nine weighed each side without offering an opinion.Clearly， from readers 4 above， this is an issue that reaches deeply into both the 5 and eventual sadness of owning a pet. It speaks， as well， to peoples widely differing expectations ov

3、er the developing scientific procedure.Most of the respondents who 6 the idea strongly believed it would produce at least a close copy of the original； many felt the process would 7 return an exact copy. Those on the other side， however， held 8 hope and thought clone could truly 9 a pet； many simply

4、 didnt wish to go against the natural law of life and death.Both sides expressed equal love for their animals. More of them 10 “the best dog/cat in the world”. They 11 their pets as their “best friend”，“a member of the family”，“the light of my life”.They told 12 stories of pets heroism， intelligence

5、 and selfless devotion.“People become very 13 to their animals， and the loss can be just as hard to bear as when a friend or family member dies，” says Gary Kowalski， author of Goodbye， Friend：Healing Wisdom for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost a Pet. “For me， cloning feels like a(n) 14 to turn death away. I

6、ts understandable. Death is always painful.Its difficult to deal with. Its hard to 15.” But would cloning reduce the blow？ This question seems to be at the heart of his problem.1.A.agreementB.argumentC.acceptance D.discussion解析：句意：人人都喜爱自己的宠物，关于这一点，没有什么争议。答案：B2.A.clone B.produce C.create D.make解析：由下文

7、可知，本文主要讲述了对“克隆”宠物的一些看法，故选clone。答案：A3.A.end B.top C.middle D.center解析：由下句可知，在228位给出回复的读者中，108位同意克隆宠物，111位不同意，几乎各占一半，故应用middle，即在中间划分开来。答案：C4.A.respondent B.respond C.response D.action解析：此段的结论是从上段读者对问卷的“回答”得出的。response“回答，答复”。答案：C5.A.sorrow B.unhappiness C.joy D.regret解析：克隆宠物这一话题触及了人们养宠物的两种不同的感情，即快乐和悲

8、伤。下文已出现sadness，故此处应用joy。答案：C6.A.agreed B.disagreed C.favored D.approved解析：favor“支持”，其后直接跟宾语。agree，disagree和approve后接宾语时，需接介词。答案：C7.A.hardly B.nearly C.mostly D.actually解析：句意：许多人以为这一过程实际上会回报给他们几乎完全一样的复制品。actually“事实上，实际上”。答案：D8.A.great B.little C.much D.less解析：支持者满怀希望，而反对者则抱有很少的希望，故用little。此处无比较意味。答案

9、：B9.A.turn B.creat C.change D.recreate解析：他们抱有很少的希望认为克隆的确能“重新创造(recreate)”一个宠物。答案：D10.A.won B.owned C.recreated D.returned解析：由下文可知，此处是指很多的受访者都认为自己“拥有”世界上最好的宠物。答案：B11.A.looked B.thought C.found D.treated解析：treat.as.“把看作”。look/think.to be， look on/think of.as也有相同的意义。答案：D12.A.touched B.moved C.moving D.

10、sympathetic解析：由人们对宠物的高评价可知，他们会讲关于宠物的感人故事。moving“感人的”。答案：C13.A.near B.close C.familiar D.closely解析：表示两者间关系“亲密的，亲近的”用close。near是距离方面“近的”；familiar“熟悉的”；closely“密切地，紧密地”。答案：B14.A.attempt B.approach C.thought D.idea解析：句意：克隆技术感觉像是企图避开死亡。attempt“试图，企图”。答案：A15.A.realize B.accept C.receive D.be admitted解析：接受

11、死亡是很难的。accept“承认；接受”。答案：B第二节：语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。With the reform of Chinese higher education，more and more colleges and universities put emphasis on nurturing students abilities.16 a result，elective courses are 17 (avail) not only for excel

12、lent academic performers but also for students of the average level.Certainly，students have different reasons 18 (choose) their own electives.For some，practical skills are the essence of college education，and therefore，courses on computer science，marketing and finance 19 (prefer).On the other hand，2

13、0 may hold the idea of liberal education and electives concerning literature，history and philosophy are the most welcome.Take me as 21 example： being a disciple of free education，I stand for the idea 22 university is not a place for survival skills，23 a palace of knowledge and critical reasoning.24

14、my major is chemistry，the electives I attend most frequently are English literature，an Introduction to Classical Music，and Different Schools of Western Painting.25 really widen my horizons.答案：16.As17.available18.to choose19.are preferred20.others21.an22.that23.but24.Although25.They第二部分：阅读(共两节，满分50分)

15、第一节：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。AThe over55s who grew up watching blackandwhite programs and films are more likely to dream in grey，research suggests.And the under25s who have watched color TV all their lives tend to have colorful adventures in the land of nod.Research from

16、the first half of the 20th century，especially in the 1930s and 1950s，suggested that most dreams are in black and white.But results from tests in the 1960s and later suggested that up to 80 per cent of dreams contain some colors.Since this period marked the transition (过渡) from blackandwhite films an

17、d TV to widespread Technicolor (彩色印片法)，an obvious explanation was that television was influencing dreams，but differences between the studies prevented the researchers from drawing any firm conclusions.Later studies asked subjects (实验对象) to complete dream diaries immediately they woke up，but the earl

18、ier research used questionnaires completed in the middle of the day，so the subjects might have simply forgotten color elements in their dreams and assumed they were grey.To solve the problem，psychologist Eva Murzyn asked 60 subjects，half of whom were under 25 and half over 55，to answer a questionnai

19、re on the color of their dreams and their childhood exposure (暴露) to films and TV.The subjects then recorded different aspects of their dreams in a diary every morning.She found there was no significant difference between results drawn from the questionnaires and the dream diaries.She then analyzed

20、data to find out whether an early exposure to blackandwhite TV or films could still have a lasting effect on her subjects dreams,40 years later.Less than five per cent of the under25s dreams were black and white.But the over55s who had access to blackandwhite media in their younger days reported dre

21、aming in black and white roughly a quarter of the time.Murzyn said，“There could be a critical period in our childhood when watching films has a big influence on the way dreams are formed.” Peoples attention might be heightened during the time they are watching TV or films.语篇解读：本文报道了对人们梦境颜色的最新研究成果：从小

22、看黑白电视长大的人，其梦境的颜色很可能是灰色的；从小看彩色电视长大的人，其梦境可能是彩色的。26.“this period” in the fifth paragraph refers to.A.the 20th centuryB.the 1930sC.the 1950s D.the 1960s and later解析：指代题。根据文中的 But results from tests in the 1960s and later suggested that up to 80 per cent of dreams contain some colors 可知，此处的“这个时期”是指20世纪60

23、年代。答案：D27.The underlined words “in the land of nod”in Paragraph 2 means.A.in the eveningB.during travellingC.in a dream worldD.when they are thinking解析：细节理解题。根据上下文可知此处是对从小看彩色电视长大的人的梦境之进行研究，故C正确。答案：C28.Murzyns study was different from other studies because .A.more people of different ages were involv

24、ed B.both diaries and questionnaires were used C.more advanced technology was usedD.subjects were given more time to record their dreams 解析：细节理解题。根据第六、七、八三段可知，早期对梦境的研究是让实验者填写问卷调查；而后来的研究是让实验者记录有关梦的日记。而 Murzyn 的研究使用了这两种方法，故选B项。答案：B 29.From the passage，we can learn that .A.studies on the color of dream

25、s have been going on for many yearsB.the results of the previous studies on dreams couldnt be trustedC.older people are more likely to be influenced by TV viewing D.the colors of TV sets are more likely to appear in viewings dreams 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段的1930s和1950s可知，在很多年前已经有关于梦境颜色的研究了，因此选A项。答案：A30.What is

26、 the main idea of the passage？A.The color of peoples dreams changes along with their ages.B.TV viewing has different influences on different people.C.Childhood TV viewing may determine the color of dreams.D.Childhood TV viewing may influence a persons later life.解析：主旨大意题。文章的最后一段是结论，即文章中心：儿童时期所看电视或电影

27、的颜色会对他们以后的梦境颜色产生影响，C项符合该主旨。答案：CBHave you heard the old saying that laughter is the best medicine？Then listen to this.Seriously，research has already shown that mental stress can limit blood flow to the heart.But now a study has linked laughter to increased blood flow.Laughter appears to cause the tis

28、sue inside blood vessels to expand.As a result，laughing may be important to reduce the risk of heart disease.So says Doctor Michael Miller of the University of Maryland Medical Center.He led a study of twenty healthy men and women.To make them laugh，they watched the comedy Kingpin.To create the oppo

29、site emotions，they watched the battle in war movie Saving Private Ryan.The researchers used ultrasound (超声波) technology to measure changes in blood flow through an artery (动脉) in the arm.Blood flow increased in nineteen of the twenty people after they watched Kingpin.The increase was an average of t

30、wentytwo percent.Doctor Miller says that is similar to the effects of aerobic (有氧的) exercise.Blood flow decreased in fourteen of the twenty people after they watched Saving Private Ryan.The decrease was an average of thirtyfive percent.Studies have shown that stress can reduce the bodys ability to f

31、ight disease.When the body is under stress，it produces hormones such as cortisol and adrenalin.Cortisol is related to fear；adrenalin prepares the body to react.But too much of these hormones can be harmful.Doctor Miller noted that the study could not explain how laughter is responsible for the effec

32、ts observed.Do the effects come from the movement of muscles，or from a chemical release？The researchers say laughter may cause the body to release pleasure chemicals，just as when a person exercises.Doctor Miller says these endorphins (脑内啡) may block the effect of stress hormones and cause the blood

33、vessels to expand.Laughter may also influence the release of nitric oxide (氧化氮)，which too expands blood passages.The results were presented at a meeting of the American College of Cardiology.Doctor Miller does not advise people to replace exercise with laughter.But，based on the results，he does sugge

34、st fifteen minutes of laughter each day.语篇解读：“笑一笑十年少”这句话是有科学根据的，在本文中我们可知笑给人身体带来的种种益处。31.What do we know about Doctor Millers experiment？A.It is of great success in this field of scientific research.B.We should watch comedy to make ourselves laugh.C.If a person is under pressure，he is easy to get ill

35、.D.Hormones can do much harm to human body.解析：细节理解题。证据在文章第六段第一句：压力可能会减低人们对疾病的抵抗力。答案：C32.We can infer that“hormones” in Paragraph 6 is .A.an artificial substanceB.a kind of emotionC.a chemical substance produced in the bodyD.a substance making people laugh解析：词汇理解题。根据后文对cortisol和adrenalin的描述以及之前的it可知h

36、ormones是一种由身体自身产生的物质。因此选项C为正确答案。答案：C33.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage？A.Ultrasound technology is used to measure changes in blood flow.B.Aerobic exercise can increase the blood flow inside human bodies.C.Doctor Millers study shows how laughter can expand the blood vessel

37、s.D.Scientists believe that laughter may cause the body to release pleasure chemicals.解析：细节理解题。证据在文章倒数第三段：米勒博士说这项研究不能解释大笑是如何产生如上所述的结果的。答案：C34.From the last two paragraphs we know that.A.laughter may not take the place of exerciseB.nitric oxide blocks the blood vessels from expandingC.Doctor Miller w

38、orks at the American College of CardiologyD.we must laugh 15 minutes each day to keep healthy解析：细节理解题。从最后一段可知：博士没有建议人们用大笑来替代运动。答案：A35.Whats the best title for this passage？A.Laughter is the best medicineB.Study shows laughter is good for the heartC.How to reduce the risk of heart diseaseD.Doctor Mic

39、hael Millers important study解析：归纳标题题。从文章的第一段可知大笑可以减少心脏病发生的几率。答案：BCI quit the game，WOW，a couple of years ago.My life has improved dramatically.I went from being single to being engaged，I received a second promotion in my career，and life couldnt be better.But even then，I still had an urge to play and

40、I thought about it every day.About a month ago，I decided to start playing again.My friends still played and claimed that its better than before.So I figured Id give it a shot，and so far Ive managed my time well.But the funny thing is that Im not enjoying it as much as I thought I would.That sense of

41、 accomplishment I used to have back then is gone.I figured out why.My enjoyment in the game came from progression.I loved accomplishing quests，hitting 60，and then beating the bosses with 40 other people.Some nights sucked (糟透了)，when nothing was done.But other nights，when we beat the hell out of a ma

42、in boss，it felt incredible.I was actually progressing and improving in something.It may not have been real life，but it was there，on my screen，and it was visible for all to see.But now Ive actually pursued tangible goals，and realized the sense of accomplishment in WOW is worthless.I dont get excited

43、when the list of epic drops from a boss is sent to me from my friends.I havent even been interested in getting a flying mount，or PVP gear.I just dont really care about them.I actually dont care about anything that happens in the game，except for some quests.1 out of every 10 quests you do has an enjo

44、yable story that makes it more interesting.But even so，they are what you can get out of a book，or a good single player game.Even though WOW is enjoyable in some aspects，its extremely boring in others.Now to me，above all，its not worth my time to go through it.36.The underlined“it” in Paragraph 2 refe

45、rs to.A.the game B.the urgeC.the promotion D.the goal解析：词义猜测题。根据上下文语境可推知it此处代指the game，shot的意思是“尝试”。答案：A37.Why did the writer quit the game a couple of years ago？A.Because he found much more fun from other games.B.Because he couldnt get progression sometimes.C.Because he followed his girlfriends adv

46、ice.D.This passage doesnt tell us.解析：关于作者为什么停止玩WOW游戏文章中没有提及。答案：D38.According to the passage，we can infer that.A.WOW has changed greatlyB.WOW is attractive to everybodyC.the writer was once addicted to WOWD.WOW helps you improve your life解析：从文中第一段的内容可以推知作者曾经对WOW游戏上瘾。其他选项说法不对。答案：C39.Whats the only part of the game the writer is now interested in？A.A flying mount. B.A main b