第一章測(cè)試1【單選題】(4分)TheChinesedreamisanewtermputforwardbyPresidentXiJinpingin__________.A.2013B.2011C.2012D.20142【單選題】(4分)ThekeywordsoftheChinesedreammayinclude_______.A.RejuvenationB.HeroismC.IndividualismD.Democracy3【單選題】(4分)Theyfailedto_______thedeepmeaningofhiswords.A.graspB.fulfillC.pursueD.chase4【單選題】(4分)Escapecanbeastrong_______fortravel.A.motivationB.determinationC.ambitionD.fulfillment5【單選題】(4分)Sheneverachievedher_______ofbecomingafamouswriter.A.rejuvenationB.ambitionC.fulfillmentD.motivation6【單選題】(4分)Studentsshould_______theirowninterests,aswellasdotheirschoolwork.A.fulfillB.determineC.pursueD.achieve7【單選題】(4分)Sheeventually_______hergoalofbecomingaprofessor.A.achievedB.wentafterC.chasedD.grasped8【判斷題】(4分)ThetermAmericandreamwasfirstputforwardbyJamesTruslowAdamsinhisbookTheEpicofAmerican.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)9【判斷題】(4分)PuritanscametoNewEnglandforthesakeofreligiousfreedomandintendedto“purify”orsimplifythereligiousritualsoftheChurchofEngland.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)10【判斷題】(4分)TheessenceoftheWestwardmovementwastheexpansionofcapitalism.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)第二章測(cè)試1【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)MyAdvicetoStudents:EducationCountsBillGatesHundredsofstudentssende-maileachyearaskingforadviceabouteducation.Theywanttoknowwhattostudy,orwhetherit’sokaytodropoutofcollegesincethat’swhatIdid.Asmallernumberofparentssendmessages,seekingguidancefortheirsonordaughter.“Howcanwesteerourchildtowardsuccess?”theyask.Mybasicadviceissimpleandheartfelt:Getthebesteducationyoucan.Takeadvantageofhighschoolandcollege.Learnhowtolearn.It’struethatIdroppedoutofcollegetostartMicrosoft,butIwasatHarvardforthreeyearsbeforedroppingout–andI’dlovetohavethetimetogoback.AsI’vesaidbefore,nobodyshoulddropoutofcollegeunlesstheybelievetheyfacetheopportunityofalifetime.Andeventhentheyshouldreconsider.KathyGridland,asix-gradeteacherinOhio,wrotetosay,“Severalofmystudentsclaimthatyouneverfinishedhighschool.Sinceyouareasuccess,mystudentsperceivethatasareasonnottocaremuchaboutgettingagoodeducation.”Ifinishedhighschool!Thecomputerindustryhaslotsofpeoplewhodidn’tfinishcollege,butI’mnotawareofanysuccessstoriesthatbeganwithsomebodydroppingoutofhighschool.Iactuallydon’tknowanyhighschooldropouts,letaloneanysuccessfulones.Inmycompany’searlyyearswehadabrightpart-timeprogrammerwhothreatenedtodropoutofhighschooltoworkfull-time.Wetoldhimno.Quiteafewofourpeopledidn’tfinishcollege,butwediscouragedroppingout.Havingadiplomacertainlyhelpssomebodywhoislookingtousforajob.Collegeisn’ttheonlyplacewhereinformationexists.Youcanlearninalibrary.Butsomebodyhandingyouabookdoesn’tautomaticallyfosterlearning.Youwanttolearnwithotherpeople,askingquestions,tryoutideasandhaveawaytotestyourability.Itusuallytakesmorethanjustabook.Educationshouldbebroad,althoughit’sfinetohaveadeepinterests,too.InhighschooltherewereperiodswhenIwashighlyfocusedonwritingsoftware,butformostofmyhighschoolyearsIhaswide-rangingacademicinterests.Myparentsencouragedthis,andI’mgratefulthattheydid.AlthoughIattendedalotofdifferentkindsofclassesincollege,Isighedupforonlyonecomputerclassthewholetime.Ireadaboutallkindsofthings.Oneparentwrotemethather15-year-oldson“l(fā)osthimselfintheholeofcomputer.”HegotanAinwebsitedesign,butothergradesweresinking,shesaid.Thisboyismakingamistake.Highschoolandcollegeofferyouthebestchancetolearnbroadly–math,history,varioussciences–andtodoprojectswithotherkidsthatteachyoufirst-handaboutgroupdynamics.It’sfinetotakeadeepinterestincomputers,dance,languageoranyotherdiscipline,butnotifitjeopardizes(危及，影響)breadth.Ifyoufallintoanobsessivepatterninhighschool,you’vegottwoproblems.Oneisthatyou’reunlikelytochangewhenyougotocollege.Theotheristhatifyoudon’tgetreasonablygoodgrades,it’shardtogotoacollegethathasthehighlymotivated,capablestudentswhocanreallyhelpyoulearnabouttheworld.Incollegeit’sappropriatetothinkaboutspecialization.Gettingrealexpertiseinanareaofinterestcanleadtosuccess–unlessthespecialtyendsupbeingadeadendoryou’renotgoodat.Graduateschoolisonewaytogetspecializedknowledge,althoughextendedcollegeeducationisn’talwaysagoodinvestmentfromapurelyeconomicstandpoint.【1】By“educationcounts”,Gatesmeansthateducationisimportanttoeveryone.【2分】A.FB.T本題的得分0分【2】FromthepassageweknowthatGatesdroppedoutofcollegebecausehedidn’tdowell.【2分】A.FB.T本題的得分0分【3】Gatestellusthatitiseasiertogetajobwithacollegediplomathanwithoutone.【2分】A.TB.F本題的得分0分【4】AccordingtoGates,onelearnsbetterbyself-study.【2分】A.TB.F本題的得分0分【5】Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatit’sfinetobecomedeeplyinterestedinonespecificarea.【2分】A.TB.F本題的得分0分2【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)Inthe1960s,medicalresearchersThomasHolmesandRichardRahedevelopedachecklistofstressfulevents.Theyappreciatedthetrickypointthatanymajorchangecanbestressful.Badeventslike“seriousillnessofafamilymember”werehighonthelist,butsoweresomehelpfullifechangingeventslikemarriage.WhenyoutaketheHolmesRaheyoumustrememberthatthescoredoesnotshowhowyoudealwithstress--itonlyshowshowmuchyouhavetodealwith.Andwenowknowthatthewayyoudealwiththeseeventsdramaticallyaffectsyourchancesofstayinghealthy.Bytheearly1970s,hundredsofsimilarstudieshadfollowedHolmesandRahe.AndmillionsofAmericanswhoworkandliveunderstressworriedoverthereports.Somehowtheresearchgotboileddowntoamemorablemessage.Women’smagazinesranheadlineslike“Stresscausesillness.”Ifyouwanttostayphysicallyandmentallyhealthy,thearticlessaid,avoidstressfulevents.Butsuchsimplisticadviceisimpossibletofollow.Evenifstressfuleventsaredangerous,many－likethedeathoflovedone－areimpossibletoavoid．Moreover,anywarningtoavoidallstressfuleventsisaprescriptionforstayingawayfromchancesaswellastrouble.Sinceanychangecanbestressful,apersonwhowantedtobecompletelyfreeofstresswouldnevermarry,haveachild,takeanewjobormove.Theideathatallstressmakesyousickalsotakesnonoticeofalotofwhatweknowaboutpeople.Itsupposeswe'reallvulnerable(脆弱的)andnotactiveinthefaceofthedifficultsituation.Butwhatabouthumanabilityandcreativity?Manycomethroughperiodsofstresswithmorephysicalandmentalstrengththantheyhadbefore.Wealsoknowthatalongtimewithoutchangeorchallengecanleadtoboredomandphysicalandmentalstrain.【1】TheresultofHolmes-Rahe'smedicalresearchtellsus______________【2分】A.howtocopewithsuddenchangesinlifeB.thewayyouhandlemajoreventsmaycausestressC.whatshouldbedonetoavoidstressD.whatkindofeventwouldcausestress本題的得分0分【2】Thestudiesonstressintheearly1970sledto____【2分】A.popularavoidanceofstressfuljobsB.anintensiveresearchintostress-relatedillnessC.greatpanicoverthementaldisorderitcouldcauseD.widespreadconcernoveritsharmfuleffects本題的得分0分【3】ThescoreoftheHolmes-Rahetestshows_____【2分】A.howmuchpressureyouareunderB.howpositiveeventscanchangeyourlifeC.howyoucandealwithlife-changingeventsD.howstressfulamajoreventcanbe本題的得分0分【4】Whyis“suchsimplisticadvice”(Line1,Para.3)impossibletofollow?【2分】A.PeoplehavetogetmarriedsomedayB.NoonecanstayonthesamejobforlongC.YoushouldbemissingopportunitiesaswellD.Noprescriptioniseffectiveinrelievingstress本題的得分0分【5】Accordingtothepassagepeoplewhohaveexperiencedupsanddownsmaybecome___【2分】A.physicallyandmentallystrainedB.morecapableofcopingwithadversityC.indifferenttowardwhathappenstothemD.nervouswhenfacedwithdifficulties本題的得分0分第三章測(cè)試1【單選題】(4分)WhichcountrysufferedthelargestdeathduringWorldWarII?A.JapanB.SovietUnionC.ChinaD.Germany2【單選題】(4分)WhosestoryistoldinthefilmAPrivateWar?A.warcorrespondentB.AsoliderC.peace-keepingD.Adoctor3【單選題】(4分)WhowroteTheDiaryofaYoungGirl?A.AnneFrankB.AChineseGirlC.AJapanesegirlD.OttoFrank4【判斷題】(4分)YadVashemHolocaustistheonlyonememorialtoremembertheHolocaustintheworld.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)5【單選題】(4分)Whowasreferredtoas“China’sSchindler”?A.AChinesepriestB.AlateChinesegeneralC.QianXiulingD.HeFengshan6【單選題】(4分)WhatdayisSeptember3inChina?A.VictoryDayoftheWarofResistanceagainstJapanB.TheArmyDayC.TheNationalDayD.NationalMemorialDayforNanjingMassacreVictims7【多選題】(4分)Whatmightbetheconsequencescausedbywars?A.Ahugenumberofcasualties.B.SeveredamageofthehealthofpopulationsC.Numerouseconomiclosses.D.Enormousdamagetoculturalheritages.8【多選題】(4分)Whatcanwedotopreventwarsfromhappening?A.Educatethepublictheconsequencesofwar.B.Raisemoneytohelppoorcountries.C.Communicatefirstwhenconflictsappear.D.Buildastrongerinternationgalcommunity.E.Enhancetheculturaltoleranceofthecountry.9【單選題】(4分)WhoissuedtheorderofdestroyingtheBamiyanBuddha?A.Basharal-AssadB.OsamaBenLadenC.SaddamHusseinD.MullahMohammedOmar10【判斷題】(4分)DuringtheWWII,JewsweretheonlyraceslaughteredbytheNaziGermans.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)第四章測(cè)試1【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)Passage1Directions:Thepassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletter.Livinginanurbanareawithgreenspaceshasalong-lastingpositiveimpactonpeople’smentalwell-being,astudyhassuggested.UKresearchersfoundmovingtoagreenspacehadasustainedpositiveeffect,unlikepayrisesorpromotions,whichonlyprovidedashort-termboost.Co-authorMathewWhite,fromtheUniversityofExeter,UK,explainedthatthestudyshowedpeoplelivingingreenerurbanareasweredisplayingfewersignsofdepressionoranxiety.“Therecouldbeanumberofreasons,”hesaid,“forexample,peopledomanythingstomakethemselveshappier:theystriveforpromotionorpayrises,ortheygetmarried.Butthetroublewiththosethingsisthatwithinsixmonthstoayear,peoplearebacktotheiroriginalbaselinelevelsofwell-being.So,thesethingsarenotsustainable;theydon’tmakeushappyinthelongterm.Wefoundthatforsomelottery(彩票)winnerswhohadwonmorethan￡500,000thepositiveeffectwasdefinitelythere,butaftersixmonthstoayear,theywerebacktothebaseline.”Dr.Whitesaidhisteamwantedtoseewhetherlivingingreenerurbanareashadalastingpositiveeffectonpeople’ssenseofwell-beingorwhethertheeffectalsodisappearedafteraperiodoftime.Todothis,theteamuseddatafromtheBritishHouseholdPanelSurveycompiledbytheUniversityofEssex.Explainingwhatthedatarevealed,hesaid:“Whatyouseeisthatevenafterthreeyears,mentalhealthisstillbetter,whichisunlikemanyotherthingsthatwethinkwillmakeushappy.”Heobservedthatpeoplelivingingreenspaceswerelessstressed,andlessstressedpeoplemademoresensibledecisionsandcommunicatedbetter.Withagrowingbodyofevidenceestablishingalinkbetweenurbangreenspacesandapositiveimpactonhumanwell-being,Dr.Whitesaid,“There’sgrowinginterestamongpublicpolicyofficials,butthetroubleiswhofundsit.Whatwereallyneedatapolicylevelistodecidewherethemoneywillcomefromtohelpsupportgoodqualitylocalgreenspaces.”【1】Accordingtoonestudy,whatdogreenspacesdotopeople?【2分】A.Improvetheirworkefficiency.B.Addtotheirsustainedhappiness.C.Helpthembuildapositiveattitudetowardslife.D.Lessentheirconcernsaboutmaterialwell-being.本題的得分0分【2】WhatdoesDr.Whitesaypeopleusuallydotomakethemselveshappier?【2分】A.Settleinanurbanarea.B.Gainfameandpopularity.C.Liveinagreenenvironment.D.Earnmoremoney.本題的得分0分【3】WhatdoesDr.Whitetrytofindoutaboutlivinginagreenerurbanarea?【2分】A.Howlongitspositiveeffectlasts.B.Howitbenefitspeoplephysically.C.Howstrongitspositiveeffectis.D.Howitaffectsdifferentpeople.本題的得分0分【4】WhatdidDr.White’sresearchrevealaboutpeoplelivinginagreenenvironment?【2分】A.Theirdecisionsrequiredlessdeliberation.B.Theirmemoriesweregreatlystrengthened.C.Theirstresswasmoreapparentthanreal.D.Theircommunicationwithothersimproved.本題的得分0分【5】AccordingtoDr.White,whatshouldthegovernmentdotobuildmoregreenspacesincities?【2分】A.Raisepublicawarenessoftheissue.B.Improveurbanplanning.C.Findfinancialsupport.D.Involvelocalresidentsintheeffort.本題的得分0分2【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)Passage2Directions:Thepassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletter.Californiahasbeenfacingadroughtformanyyearsnow,withcertainareasevenhavingtopumpfreshwaterhundredsofmilestotheirdistributionsystem.Theproblemisgrowingasthepopulationofthestatecontinuestoexpand.Newresearchhasfounddeepwaterreservesunderthestatewhichcouldhelpsolvetheirdroughtcrisis.Previousdrillingofwellscouldonlyreachdepthsof1,000feet,butduetonewpumpingpractices,waterdeeperthanthiscannowbeextracted(抽取).TheteamatStanfordinvestigatedtheaquifers(地下蓄水層)belowthisdepthandfoundthatreservesmaybetriplewhatwaspreviouslythought.Itisprofitabletodrilltodepthsmorethan1,000feetforoilandgasextraction,butonlyrecentlyinCaliforniahasitbecomeprofitabletopumpwaterfromthisdepth.Theaquifersrangefrom1,000to3,000feetbelowtheground,whichmeansthatpumpingwillbeexpensiveandthereareotherconcerns.Thebiggestconcernofpumpingoutwaterfromthisdeepinthegradualsettlingdownofthelandsurface.Asthewaterispumpedout,thevacantspaceleftiscompactedbytheweightoftheearthabove.Eventhoughpumpingfromthesedepthsisexpensive,itisstillcheaperthandesalinating(脫鹽)theoceanwaterinthelargelycoastalstate.Somedesalinationplantsexistwherefeasible,buttheyarecostlytorunandcanneedconstantrepairs.Wellsaremuchmorereliablesourcesoffreshwater,andCaliforniaishopingthatthesedeepwellsmaybetheanswertotheirseverewatershortage.Oneproblemwiththesesourcesisthatthedeepwateralsohasahigherlevelofsaltthanshalloweraquifers.Thismeansthatsomewellsmayevenneedtoundergodesalinationafterextraction,thusincreasingthecost.Researchfromtheexhaustivestudyofgroundwaterfromover950drillinglogshasjustbeenpublished.Newestimatesofthewaterreservesnowgoupto2,700billioncubicmetersoffreshwater.【1】HowcouldCalifornia’sdroughtcrisisbesolvedaccordingtosomeresearchers?【2分】A.Bydrawingwaterfromthedepthsoftheearth.B.Bydevelopingmoreadvanceddrillingdevices.C.Bybuildingmorereservesofgroundwater.D.Byupgradingitswaterdistributionsystem.本題的得分0分【2】Whatcanbeinferredaboutextractingwaterfromdeepaquifers?【2分】A.Itmaynotprovidequalityfreshwater.B.Itwasnotconsideredworththeexpense.C.Itwasdeemedvitaltosolvingthewaterproblem.D.Itisboundtogainsupportfromthelocalpeople.本題的得分0分【3】Whatismentionedasaconsequenceofextractingwaterfromdeepunderground?【2分】A.Thedamagetoaquifers.B.Theharmtotheecosystem.C.Thesinkingoflandsurface.D.Thechangeoftheclimate.本題的得分0分【4】Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutdeepwells?【2分】A.Theyprovideasteadysupplyoffreshwater.B.Theyareentirelyfreefrompollutants.C.Theyaretheultimatesolutiontodroughts.D.Theyrunwithoutanyneedforrepairs.本題的得分0分【5】Whatmayhappenwhendeepaquifersareusedaswatersources?【2分】A.People’swaterbillsmaybeloweredconsiderably.B.Thecostmaygoupduetodesalination.C.Theymaybeexhaustedsoonerorlater.D.People’shealthmayimprovewithcleanerwater.本題的得分0分第五章測(cè)試1【判斷題】(4分)Thefirsthandheldcellphoneprovidedus10minutesoftalk-timebutittookaround3hourstocharge.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)2【判斷題】(4分)BigdataandAIarethemostusefulandpowerfulemergingtechnologies.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)3【判斷題】(4分)Companiesusebigdatatoimprovewhattheyknowaboutcustomers'wantsandneedsaswellastoidentifytrends.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)4【判斷題】(4分)ThecreativejobsaretheonesunthreatenedbyAI,becauseAIcanoptimizebutnotcreate.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)5【判斷題】(4分)ThemajorityofworkersindicatedthatICTincreasesproductivity.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)6【判斷題】(4分)Thethree-parentbabytechniquehasbeenlegallyapprovedintheUN.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)7【判斷題】(4分)Itispossible—andpractical—toreduceourrelianceontechnology.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)8【單選題】(4分)apartmentA.離開B.部分C.部門D.公寓9【單選題】(4分)entertainA.決定B.娛樂C.入口D.逗樂10【單選題】(4分)benefitA.利益、好處B.適合、恰當(dāng)C.娛樂D.舒適第六章測(cè)試1【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)Likemanyofmygeneration,Ihaveaweaknessforheroworship.Atsomepoint,however,weallbegintoquestionourheroesandourneedforthem.Thisleadsustoask:Whatisahero?Despiteimmensedifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharacteristicsthatinstructandinspirepeople.Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasastoryofadventuretotellandacommunitywhowilllisten.Butaherogoesbeyondmerefame.

Heroesservepowersorprincipleslargerthanthemselves.Likehigh-voltagetransformers,heroestaketheenergyofhigherpowersandstepitdownsothatitcanbeusedbyordinarypeople.

Theherolivesalifeworthyofimitation.Thosewhoimitateagenuineheroexperiencelifewithnewdepth,enthusiasm,andmeaning.Asuretestforwould-beheroesiswhatorwhomdotheyserve?Whataretheywillingtoliveanddiefor?Iftheanswerorevidencesuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarefamous,butwhowouldclaimthattheirfansfindlifemoreabundant?

Heroesarecatalysts(催化劑)forchange.Theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintop.Theyhavetheskillandthecharmtomovethemasses.Theycreatenewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,IndiamightstillbepartoftheBritishEmpire.WithoutRosaParksandMartinLutherKing,Jr.,wemightstillhavesegregated(隔離的)buses,restaurants,andparks.Itmaybepossibleforlarge-scalechangetooccurwithoutleaderswithmagneticpersonalities,butthepaceofchangewouldbeslow,thevisionuncertain,andthecommitteemeetingsendless.【1】Althoughheroesmaycomefromdifferentcultures,they_______.【2分】A.areofteninfluencedbypreviousgenerationsB.probablysharesomeweaknessesofordinarypeopleC.generallypossesscertaininspiringcharacteristicsD.allunknowinglyattractalargenumberoffans本題的得分0分【2】Accordingtothepassage,heroesarecomparedtohigh-voltagetransformersinthat____.【2分】A.theyhavewarmfeelingsandemotionsB.theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintopC.theycanserveasconcrete(具體的)examplesofnobleprinciplesD.theycanmakepeoplefeelstrongerandmoreconfident本題的得分0分【3】MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarenotconsideredheroesbecause________.【2分】A.theyarenotclearabouttheprinciplestheyshouldfollowB.theyarepopularonlyamongcertaingroupsofpeopleC.theirperformancesdonotimprovetheirfansmorallyD.theirprimaryconcernistheirownfinancialinterests本題的得分0分【4】GandhiandMartinLutherKingaretypicalexamplesofoutstandingleaderswho___.【2分】A.arecapableofmeetingallchallengesandhardshipsB.aregoodatdemonstratingtheircharmingcharactersC.canmovethemasseswiththeskillandthecharmD.canprovideananswertotheproblemsoftheirpeople本題的得分0分【5】Theauthorconcludesthathistoricalchangeswould______.【2分】A.takeplaceiftherewereheroestoleadthepeopleB.bedelayedwithoutleaderswithinspiringpersonalqualitiesC.produceleaderswithattractivepersonalitiesD.nothappenwithoutheroesmakingthenecessarysacrifices本題的得分0分2【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(10分)Manyarticleshaveappearedinrecentyears,claimingthattherearenomoreheroesintheworld.Theauthorssaythattheyoungnowrefusetoadmireanyoneandthatwearelivinginaworldtoowellinformed,toocuriousshowingusthefaultsofthepublicfigureswhocouldbecometoday’sstars,untilwelosefaithandstartlookingfordefectsinanypersonwhoseemsworthyofrespect.Isittruethatweknowtoomuch?Wereourancestorsluckytobeonlypartlyinformed?ThosewhoreadthefirstbiographiesofGeorgeWashington,JoanofArc,orothergreatmenandwomenofthepastwerenottoldthattheirherohadbadbreathordislikedhismother;theyonlyfoundadescriptionofhisgreataccomplishmentsandtheiradmirationwasstrengthened.Infact,earlybiographersdidn’thesitatetomakeupanadmirablestoryortwoabouttheirhero.ThemanwhowrotethefirstbiographyofWashington,forinstance,inventedthecherrytree;headmittedlaterthattherewasnotruthinit,buthesaidthatitwouldgiveyoungmenagoodexampletofollow.Hisreadersdidn’tseemtoobject;thebookwasreprintedeightytimes—agreatsuccessinthosedays.Modernbiographersdonotinventsuchstories;theyrespectthefacts,asindeedtheyshould.Butwepayapricefortheirtruthfulness,forintheireffortstoshow“thewholeperson,”theytellusmorethanwereallyneedtoknowaboutprivatelives,familysecrets,andhumanweakness.Thetruegreatnessofafinemanisoftenforgotteninthedisplay;andpeoplelosenotonlytheiradmirationforhim,buttheirwillingnesstotrustanyother“star”completely.Itmaybedifficulttobeaherointheworldthesedays,underthesearchingeyesofthesociety.Butsurelyexcellencehasnotdisappearedcompletely;therearestillindividualswhoaresuperiortotheirfellowmenbytheirwisdom,theircourage,ortheircharacter.Theycanbeheroesifpeoplearewillingtoignoretheirhumanimperfectionandtoadmittherespectthattheiradmirablequalitiesinspire.Heroesareneededeverywhere,atanytime.It’sasadskythathasnoshiningstars.【1】Whydotheyoungnowrefusetoadmireanyone?【2分】A.Becausetheyhavelostfaithintoday’slifestyle.B.Becausetheyrushtofindfaultswithanyperson.C.Becausetheythemselvesaremoreself-centered.D.Becausetherearefewerheroesthanbefore.本題的得分0分【2】Earlybiographersofgreatpeople________.【2分】A.knewlittleabouttheirheroesB.weredislikedbyreadersC.hidsomeachievementsoftheirheroesD.werewillingtoinventstories本題的得分0分【3】Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutmodernbiographersistrue?【2分】A.Theyshownorespecttofacts.B.Theirwritingstylehasarousedcriticism.C.Webenefitfromtheirtruthfulness.D.Theychoosetoignoreheroes’greatness.本題的得分0分【4】Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.【2分】A.oursocietyislackinginrealheroesB.thestandardofbeingaherohasbeenraisedC.oursocietyshowsenoughtoleranceD.theauthorisoptimisticabouttheheroissue本題的得分0分【5】Whatisessentialinsolvingtheproblemmentionedinthepassage?【2分】A.People’sattitude.B.Theauthor’sarguments.C.Biographers’truthfulness.D.Thetruegreatnessofheroes.本題的得分0分第七章測(cè)試1【判斷題】(4分)Noliquidincludinganykindofdrinksisallowedtobecarriedontoaflightaccordingtothesecuritycheckregulations.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)2【判斷題】(4分)InChina,arevisedrulehasbeenreleasedsettingthenationalstandardfortheuseof2324additives.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)3【判斷題】(4分)“Hacker”cannotrefertoanyskilledcomputerprogrammers.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)4【判斷題】(4分)In9/11events,thefirsttwoflightsdepartedBostonforthetwintowersinNY.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)5【判斷題】(4分)In9/11events,the3rdflightleftforCalifornia.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)6【判斷題】(4分)Inthe9/11events,the4thflightfelluponruralPennsylvania.A.錯(cuò)B.對(duì)7【判斷題】(4分)Morethan4000ofpoliceofficersandfirefightersdiedinthecollapseofthetowersandwereburiedin9/11.A.對(duì)B.錯(cuò)8【單選題】(4分)______ourselvesfromthephysicalandmentaltensions,weeachneeddeepthoughtandinnerquietness.A.FreeingB.freedC.TofreeD.Havingfreed9【單選題】(4分)Whatwasso______aboutJasmineWestland’svictorywasthatshecamefirstintheMarathonbare-footed.A.impressiveB.essentialC.awfulD.obvious10【單選題】(4分)Weusedtoseeeachother______,butIhaven’theardfromhimsincelastyear.A.approximatelyB.especiallyC.particularlyD.regularly第八章測(cè)試1【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(6分)Thethin,extremelysharpneedlesdidn’thurtatallgoingin.Dr.Gongpiercedthemintomyleftarm,aroundtheelbowthathadbeenbotheringme.Otherneedleswereslippedintomyleftwristand,strangely,intomyrightarm,andthenintobothmyclosedeyelids.Therewasn’tanydiscomfort,justamildwarmingsensation.However,Ididbegintowonderwhathaddrivenmehere,totheofficeofDr.JamesGong,inNewYork’sChinatown.ThenIremembered—thetorturingpaininthatleftelbow.Severaltripstoahospitalandtwoexpensive,uncomfortablemedicaltestshadfailedtoproduceevenadiagnosis.“Maybeyouleanonyourleftarmtoomuch,”thedoctorconcluded,suggestingIseeabonedoctor.Duringthehoursspentwaitinginvaintoseeabonedoctor,Idecidedtotakeanothertrackandtryacupuncture.AChinese-AmericanfriendrecommendedDr.Gong.ItookthesubwaytoGong’ssecond-flooroffice,markedwithahand-paintedsign.Dr.GongspeaksEnglish,butnotoften.Mostofmyquestionstohimweregreetedwithafriendlylaugh,butImanagedtolethimknowwheremyarmhurt.Heaskedmetogointoaroom,hadmeliedownonabed,andwenttowork.Inthenextroom,Ilearned,awomandancerwasalsogettingatreatment.AsIlaythereawhile,Idriftedintoadream-likestateandfantasizedaboutwhatshelookedlike.AcupuncturiststodayareaslikelytobefoundonParkAvenueasonMottStreet.Inallthereareanestimated10,000acupuncturistsinthecountry.Nowadays,alotofmedicaldoctorshavelearnedacupuncturetechniques;sohaveanumberofdentists.Reason?Patientdemand.Few,though,canadequatelyexplainhowacupunctureworks.Acupuncturistsmaysaythatthebodyhasmorethan800acupuncturepoints.Alifeforcecalledqicirculatesthroughthebody.Pointsontheskinareenergeticallyconnectedtospecificorgans,bodystructuresandsystems.Acupuncturepointsarestimulatedtobalancethecirculationofqi.Thetruthis,thoughacupunctureisatleast2,200yearsold,“nobodyreallyknowswhat’shappening,”saysPaulZmiewski,aPh.D.inChinesestudieswhopracticesacupunctureinPhiladelphia.Afterfivetreatments,therehasbeendramaticimprovementinmyarm,andthepainisafractionofwhatitwas.ThemainlysilentDr.Gongfinallyevenofferedadiagnosisforwhattroubledme.“Pinchednerve,”hesaid.【1】Whatdoesthespeakerfindespeciallystrange?【2分】A.Dr.Gongmarkedhisofficewithahand-paintedsign.B.Dr.Gongdidn'tgivehimanyconventionaltests.C.Dr.Gongdidn'taskhimanyquestionsabouthispain.D.Dr.Gongslippedinneedleswherehefeltnopain.本題的得分0分【2】WhydidthespeakergoseeDr.Gong?【2分】A.Hefoundtheexpensivemedicaltestsunaffordable.B.Dr.GongwasveryfamousinNewYork'sChinatown.C.Hehadheardofthewondersacupuncturecouldwork.D.Previousmedicaltreatmentsfailedtorelievehispain.本題的得分0分【3】WhataccountsforthegrowingpopularityofacupunctureintheUnitedStatesaccordingtothespeaker?【2分】A.Itdoesnothaveanynegativesideeffects.B.Acupuncturetechniqueshavebeenperfected.C.Moreandmorepatientsaskforthetreatment.D.Itdoesn'tneedtheconventionalmedicaltests.本題的得分0分2【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(6分)Robotsthatcanhelpuswithdailychoreslikecookingandcleaningarealongwayoff,butautomatonsthatserveasfamilycompanionsmaybemuchcloser.ResearchersintheUnitedStates,France,Japanandothercountriesareracingtobuildrobotsthatcanentertainandperformsomesimplertasksforus.Severalyearsafteritwasintroducedtotheworld,theadvancedJapanesehumanoidrobotAsimoisstillservingonlyasademonstrationandexperimentationplatform.Evenifavailableforpurchase,itwouldbetooexpensiveforordinaryfamilies.ItismucheasierandcheapertobuildarobotlikeJibo,whichusessimplemovementsandhastheabilitytointeractwithpeoplethroughsound,picturesandtouch.MassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyresearcherCynthiaBreazealcreatedJiboinitiallyasaplatformforexploringhowpeoplecommunicatewithtechnology."Jiboasarobotissomethingthatcanmove,withcamerasthatcanmoveandseeyouandinteractwithyoulikealivingthing,sotospeak.Itcanbringcontenttolifeoffthescreeninanentirelynewway,"explainedBreazeal.Jibocanremindyouaboutappointments,takephotos,entertainpeopleandtellstoriestochildren.Breazealsaiditalsoincorporatestouch-sensitivetechnology."Peopleoftencommunicatethroughtouch,sotheymightpatJiboifitdoessomethingthattheylikeandJibocanactuallylearnfromthat,"saidBreazeal.TherapistsatAmicidiNicoAutismCenter,inLecce,Italy,useasmalltalkingrobottotreatautisticchildren.11-year-oldMarcohasshowngreatimprovementinfocusingandcommunicationsincehestartedplayingwiththerobotthatcarefullykeepstrackofthechild’sbehavior,saidengineerGiuseppePalestra."Wewouldliketobeonestepaheadofstateoftheart,sothatwecanmakethehuman-robotinteractionbetter,andlet’ssay‘humanize’theinteractionbetweentherobotandthechild,"saidPalestra.Researcherssaytheywanttodeveloprobotsthatcanbeprogrammedforindividualpatients,becauseeachchildreactsdifferentlytooutsidestimuli.FrenchresearcherPierreLebeau’sfamilyrobotKeeckerwasdesignedasanentertainmentplatformthatcanfollowitsowneraround."Icameupwiththeideaofacomputerwithaprojectorinsideandagreatsoundsystemandacamera,somethingthatcanmoveandgotoanyroomtogivemeakindofTV-likeexperience,butanywhereIwantwithoutthecablesandthecomplexity,"Researcherssayrobotsintendedforentertainmentmaysoonbeonthemarketwithpricesrangingfromabout$500to$5,000—stillexpensiveforordinarybuyers.Therapeuticrobotsarestillintheexperimentalphasebuttheytoopointtowhatwecanexpectfromartificialintelligenceinthenearfuture.【1】WhatdowelearnaboutAsimo?【2分】A.ItwascreatedbyJapaneseresearchers.B.Itisonlyaplatformfordemonstration.C.Itisaffordableforordinaryfamily.D.Itisnewlyintroducedtotheworld.本題的得分0分【2】Whatdoesarobotdoinhelpingautisticchildren?【2分】A.Itcommunicateswiththem.B.Itremindsthemofthings.C.Itdiagnosestheirdiseases.D.Itperformssimpletasks.本題的得分0分【3】Whatdoresearcherssayaboutentertainingrobots?【2分】A.Itisalreadyincommonuse.B.Itisavailableforpurchase.C.Itisstillunderexperiment.D.Itmaybesoldat$500-$5000.本題的得分0分3【閱讀理解（選擇）/完型填空】(8分)Urbanization—migrationawayfromthesuburbstothecentralcity—willbethebiggestrealestatetrendin2015,accordingtoanewreport.ThereportsaysAmerica’surbanizationwillcontinuetobethemostsignificantissueaffe