第 31 至 40 题为题组 With one out of every two American marriages ending in divorce, custody of children has become an issue in the American society. Up until the late 1970s, it had been common practice in the United States to automatically 31 custody to the mother when a divorce occurred. However, since the 1970s, this practice has been 32 . Most custody battles today are decided, in theory, on the basis of who is the more fit parent for the child. The reality, nevertheless, is that most women still win custody of their children in a 33 . This legal change was the result of the social changes that 34 in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. These changes challenged many of the 35 roles men and women were expected to play. As a 36 , it is not uncommon nowadays to find women working outside their homes and being very 37 about their careers and personal lives. It is also not 38 to see men accepting roles that were once considered the exclusive domain of women, such as shopping for groceries, driving their children to and from school, or cleaning their homes. Because of the 39 in the divorce rate, the change in the roles that men and women are expected to play, and the changing attitude of the judicial system toward child custody, more men have started to 40 for and win custody of their children when divorce occurs. challenged consequence fight took place (I) traditional (J) unusual 查看更多

 

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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项.

Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street , he  31  a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr Baker. He gave his _32 to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr Baker made him work for him in his _33 . Billy worked so hard that Mr and Mrs Baker were __34___with him.

Mr Baker loved planting ___35____. The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the ___36___ himself and watered them every day. Several days ___37__, he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, "Take good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them. ""Don't ___38___ about them, sir. " answered Billy, "I'll try my best to watch them. "Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, “___39___anyone ever come to steal the trees? “No? sir. "said Billy. "To stop someone from stealing the trees, I ___40____ them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week!"

31. A. bought     B. found         C. carried        D. wanted

32. A. wallet      B. pity          C. thanks        D. excuses

33. A. office      B. factory           C. town        D. home

34. A. pleased      B. angry            C. bored        D. sad

35. A. grass     B. flowers      C. vegetables     D. trees

36. A. garden     B. office            C. city         D. room

37. A. ago        B. later         C. before       D. after

38. A. think       B. talk      .  C. learn         D. worry

39. A. Did        B. Does        C. Has         D. Will

40. A. sent     B. pulled        C. put           D. picked

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听力(共两节,满分30分)

第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Where does the woman live now?

A.In New York.

B.In Chicago.

C.In Boston.

2.What was the climate like where the old couple lived?

A.It was very rainy.

B.It was very warm.

C.It was very snowy.

3.What do we know from the conversation?

A.Both of them got good marks in the exam.

B.One of them enjoyed the milk.

C.Either of them got low marks in the exam.

4.Why won't the woman order ice cream?

A.She thinks the dessert is too expensive.

B.She doesn't want to gain weight.

C.She is afraid of dropping the dessert on her clothes.

5.Why did the woman get a new job in another country?

A.Because she hated to work with the man here.

B.Because she didn't like the culture here.

C.Because she wanted to experience a new culture.

第二节(共15小题:每小题1分,共15分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。

听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。

6.Why does the man think it is bad to take a taxi at first?

A.Because these suitcases are not heavy.

B.Because there are just a few suitcases.

C.Because the traffic is heavy now.

7.How far is it to get there?

A.Fifty minutes on foot.

B.Fifteen minutes on foot.

C.Fifty minutes by taxi.

8.How do they probably go there at last?

A.By bus.

B.On foot.

C.By taxi.

听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。

9.People who relax at home often ________.

A.agree to offer help actively

B.refuse to help other people

C.offer help against their own will

10.Why do people offer help when they are not willing to?

A.They are so kind that they don't want to see people in trouble.

B.They are afraid that their refusal might hurt their good relationship.

C.They can't help offering help to others out of habit.

11.What should people do when facing such problems?

A.Never refuse the people in need of help.

B.Always say “no” to the people who need help.

C.Refuse some requests when necessary.

听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。

12.How does the man book his ticket?

A.On the Internet.

B.Through a friend.

C.On the phone.

13.Which city is the man leaving for?

A.Houston.

B.Chicago.

C.A city in Michigan.

14.When is the man returning?

A.On May 5.

B.On May 2.

C.On May 6.

听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。

15.Where does this conversation take place?

A.In a restaurant.

B.At an interview.

C.At a school.

16.Why does the man want a new job?

A.He is fired.

B.He likes computer.

C.He wants more money.

17.What will probably happen to the man next?

A.He will be refused by the woman.

B.He will work as a computer programmer.

C.He will work as a cameraman.

听第10段材料, 回答第18至20题。

18.What do Third World countries often mistakenly decide to do?

A.To open many new factories.

B.To permit rapid industrialization.

C.To fire workers with specific skills.

19.What do the factory owners do to get maximized profits(利润最大化)?

A.They make full use of automation(自动化)if possible.

B.They hire as many workers as possible.

C.They train workers for different factory jobs.

20.Which point does the speaker focus on?

A.The hopes of rapid industrialization.

B.The problems of rapid industrialization.

C.The news of rapid industrialization.

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听力(共两节,满分30分)

第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1.What will the weather be like tomorrow?

A.A bit cold.

B.Slightly hotter.

C.Partly windy.

2.How does the man feel about his work?

A.Bored.

B.Excited.

C.Unsatisfied.

3.What is the man's opinion of the exam?

A.The exam questions were too easy.

B.The questions had little to do with the book.

C.He couldn't finish the questions within the given time.

4.Where is Jack now?

A.At home.

B.In the hospital.

C.At the office.

5.How old is the man speaker?

A.49.

B.45.

C.41

第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟韵作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。

6.What happened to Tina's bat?

A.It was stolen.

B.It was broken.

C.It was lost.

7.What does Tina ask Andrew to do tomorrow?

A.To bring the book and the extra bat.

B.To call Tina and his cousin back.

C.To play table tennis with his brother.

请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

8.What do we know about the man's mother?

A.She is good at Chinese cooking.

B.She misses Sally very much.

C.She likes Western food.

9.What do Americans like to eat a lot?

A.Bread and butter.

B.Sugar and cream.

C.Both A and B.

10.Why are many Americans so heavy?

A.Because they don't work hard enough.

B.Because they sometimes take naps in the day.

C.Because they eat too much fast food.

请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。

11.What are the speakers doing?

A.They are climbing the mountain.

B.They are playing basketball.

C.They are going down hill.

12.What happens to the man?

A.His left leg is broken.

B.His right ankle is hurt.

C.His waist is badly hurt.

13.Who passed the skill of massage to the woman?

A.Her parents.

B.Her grandma.

C.Her friends.

请听第9段材料, 回答第14至17题。

14.When does the express train leave?

A.Every afternoon.

B.Every morning.

C.At nine in the evening.

15.Which of the following does the man choose to take?

A.The express train.

B.The overnight train.

C.The sleeper on the express train.

16.What does the man have to pay for?

A.The meals.

B.The water.

C.The coffee.

17.What time does the woman advise the man to get to the train station?

A.Before 8∶30 in the evening.

B.Before 8∶00 in the morning.

C.After 9:00 in the evening.

请听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。

18.What is the report mainly about?

A.Energy use has been increasing sharply in Japan.

B.Japanese people use more energy than Americans.

C.People in European countries consume less energy.

19.Where do Japanese people usually wash first?

A.Inside a tub.

B.Out of a tub.

C.In cold water.

20.What is energy mainly used for in European families?

A.Kitchens and heating.

B.Air-conditioning and bathrooms.

C.Heating and air-conditioning.

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第二节完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One day an old card caught my eye: Queen City Casket Company. Immediately my mind traveled back many years.
I was nine years old, walking down the cold, wet streets of Springfield, with a bag of   31       on my shoulder. Finally, I came to that Company, whose owner, Mr. Rader, had taken me there to   32   his workers whether they wanted any magazines.
Shaking off the rain, I entered Mr. Rader’s office. After a quick glance he led me over to the fire-place. Noticing the   33   in the top of my shoe, he said, “Come with me!” Then, he took me to a shoe store. Inside, a salesman   34   me with the finest pair of Oxfords I had ever seen. I felt about 10 feet tall when I got up in   35  . “We’d like a pair of   36   socks, too.” Mr. Rader said.
Back in his office, Mr. Rader took out a   37  , wrote something on it, and handed it to me. With tearful eyes, I read, “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” He said affectionately(深情地), “Jimmy, I want you to   38   I love you.”
I said good-bye, and for the first time I sensed that somehow things would be   39  . With people like Mr. Rader in the world, there was hope, kindness and love, and that would always make a  40  .
31. A. newspapers                B. magazines                C. books                       D. tools
32. A. tell                              B. say                          C. answer                    D. ask
33. A. dirt                           B. water                       C. hole                    D. mud
34. A. bought                         B. fitted                       C. sold                        D. comforted
35. A. it                         B. them                     C. one                         D. this
36. A. new                          B. old                          C. big                      D. small
37. A. pen                           B. paper                             C. card                        D. notebook
38. A. admit                    B. know                             C. consider                  D. express
39. A. mistaken                   B. right                       C. all right                   D. possible
40. A. rule                          B. cake                        C. thing                        D. difference

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第二节  完形填空 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

After the trip by camel, we are going to travel down the River Nile. We’ll start at Lake Victoria. A little way down the river from Lake Victoria, the water __31__ gets quite rough. So, we will go white-water rafting. It’s quite dangerous, __32__ very exciting! You have to wear __33__ clothing, a helmet and a life jacket, just in case your raft gets __34__ upside down or sinks.

__35__ we’ll be walking every day for almost two weeks, I’ll need to buy a large, strong, light backpack to __36___ my supplies of food and water. During the day, we’ll walk across the land, following the __37__ of big animals such as elephant, lions and giraffes. We’ll try to get as __38__ as possible to the animals, even though they are dangerous, so that I can take some really good photos. But don’t worry about me—our __39__ will have guns with them to __40__ the animals away if they come too close. I really want to see an elephant up close.

31. A. slowly                B. actually                    C. hardly                      D. safely

32. A. but                            B. and                          C. or                            D. however

33. A. heavy                 B. old                          C. new                         D. special

34. A. burnt                  B. hurt                         C. turned                      D. moved

35. A. Though               B. When                       C. Since                       D. For

36. A. carry                  B. take                         C. use                          D. get

37. A. footprints            B. way                         C. sound                       D. route

38. A. well                   B. nearly                      C. closely                            D. close

39. A. guides                B. passengers                C. drivers                            D. villagers

40. A. force                  B. scare                        C. hit                           D. fight

 

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