1、第一部分交际用语(共计 l0分,每小题 2分)1一 lve got a bad cold today BAThank you for telling me BOh,dear!I hope you get better soonCIt isnt serious DItU be better soon2一 Would you like a tea? CAYes,I prefer coffee BI like green tea CYes,please D.N0,I dont mind3一 Could I talk to ProfLee? AAYes,speaking, BOhitS you C 1
2、m waiting for you DI am the operator here4 、一 So sorry to trouble you-DAIm sorrytoo BItS your fault CI dont think S0 DItS a pleasure5一 Are you on holiday here? CAWe are on holiday here,too BWe1ive here,t00 CN0。we arentWe live here DYas。we live here:第二部分词汇与结构(共计 20分。每小题 2分)6Unfortunately the poor gir
3、l cant do anything butall her belongings at alow price CAto sell, Bselling Csell Dsold 7The doctor advised herenough rest before going back to work DAget Bgot Cgets Dto get 8They were asked tO avoidany water which had not been boiled AAdrinking BtO drink Chaving Dnot tO be drunk9She is very carefulS
4、hevery few mistakes in her work CAdoes Btakes Cmakes Dgets10Before joining the army,he spent a lot of time in the villagehe belonged BAwhich BtO which C tO where Dat which11The workers are busymodels for the exhibition DAtO make Bwith making Cbeing making Dmaking12Dont forgetthe window before leavin
5、g the room AAtO close Bto have closed Chaving closed Dclosing13she couldnt understand was why fewer and fewer went to him for help CAThat BWhen CWhat DWhere14The old man is used to early in the morning。 DAexercises Bexercise Cexercised Dexercising151 was sick,bot I it at the weekend BAgot by Bgot ov
6、er Cgot at Dgot up第三部分完形填空(共计 20分。每小题 2分)Genetic EngineeringMany people are unaware 16A a lot of the foods they eat every day,17B breadham and cheese,have been altered by using new technologyFood can be changed It can bemade to taste l8C or to look differentcarrots can be made to taste of chocolate
7、andapples can be made redderSome food that appears the same has been l9A improVed,forexample,fish can be made to grow fasterShould we be pleased or worried?Will newtechnology bring benefits,or is it about to go 20D control?Genetically engineered foods are produced by taking genetic material from one
8、 speciesand transferring it 21B anotherFor example,anantifreezegene which appearsnaturallv in Arctic fish has been introduced into tomatoes and straWberries 22C theydont freeze in coid weather;a human gene has been introduced into pigs to make them 23A more quicklySome claim great advantagesThey poi
9、nt out that crops can be made stronger and moredisease resistant, 24D pesticides can be reducedThey also maintain that food can bemade more nutritious or that the fat content can 25B to make it healthier16Athat Bwhat Cfor Dof17Asuch that Bsuch as C SO that DSO as18Adifference Bdifferently Cdifferent
10、 D differing19Ascientifically Bscience Cscientific Dscientifical20Aunder Binto Coat Dout of21Afor Bto Cout Dinto22Asuch that Bin order to CSO that DSO as to24.Abecause Bcause Cresult Ds0 25Abe reducing Bbe reduced Creduced Dreducing第四部分 阅读理解(共计 30分。每小题 2分)短文理解 lI never used to go anywhere without th
11、e carI regarded it as an essential part of myselfBut when the price of gas doubledin this year,I decided not to use the car except when absolutely necessaryFor example,I always used to take the car when l went to fetch the papers on Sunday mornings,although our newsagentS is only lo minuteswalk away
12、Now I go on footI tell myself that lm not only saving the gas but keeping fit at the same timeItS all a question of habit reallyIm sure you can get used to anything if you try and already feel that I rely on the car less than I used t0 Besides,now that we live in the suburbs,I can walk down the road
13、 and catch a bus to the office or to any part of the townWe used to live in the country about l 5 miles from town and then l would frequently drive to and fro twice in,one dayThat meant l would use 15 gallons of oil or more in a weekNow I only need half that amountThe trouble is that I am also getti
14、ng used to the gas pricesThey dont seem SO high to me any morePerhaps it is easier to get used to expensive gas than it is to doing without the Car26When the prices of gas doubled in this year,the author decided CAto go everywhere without a car Bonly to take the car to fetch the papersCto use the“ca
15、r when he had to Dto go on foot everywhere27In the sentence“ItS all a question of habit really ”the pronoun“It”refers to DAsaving the gas Bkeeping fitCnot only saving the gas but keeping fit at the same time Dnot relying too much on the car28To go to the newsagents to get his newspaper,the author BA
16、used to walk for lo minutes Bused to drive his car Cwalked down the road to the office Dwalked for lo minutes to keep fit29We know from the passage that the author BAis getting used to living in the country about l 5 miles from townBused to go to and come back from town twice a day by carC.usuaHy bu
17、ys l59allons of oil or more in a week D.only spends half of the amount of money on gas now30The last sentence of the passage suggests that AAthe author still can not get used to doing without the carBthe author feels that the high price of gas is a great problemCit is easy to use gas at high prices
18、Dthe price of gas is not high any more短文理解 2Cash of all kinds,the French franc,the German mark,and the Italian lita,is bound todisappear physicallyThe paper notes and gold coins may soon become curious collections ofthe pre-electronic ageDigital money can replace every use of cash money It is true t
19、hatelectronic money has been around for decadesEach week billions of institutional dollarsflow through the Interbank Payment System through telephone wires and satellite linksButin the 21 st century,entirely new forms of digital moneyincluding electronic cash and“computerized“smart cardswill become
20、the means of most personal financial tradeWhata great change this will be!Digital credit cards, smart cards, electronic wallets and eleetronic checks will changeour way of life in the 21 st centuryThey are efficient and easy to useCustomers will nottake money with them when they go shoppin9They will
21、 pay their bills from a smart cellphone or they will buy their coffee by using a digital credit cardHow convenient it will be!And how easily people will do their,shopping in such a way IWith so many changes these days,the Internet will help speed up the end of cashInEurope,some banks have been offer
22、ing people electronic cash since late last yearCustomerscan withdraw money from their accounts through the banks website and store their incomeson their home PCs As the electronic cash is downloaded,the customersbank accounts arerecorded Since customers can use electronic cash to buy things on the I
23、nternet,electroniccash will transform the Internet into a global marketplace for everythin9It is going to have a very big impact on our livesThe low cost of computer and communications has created a worldwide medium not j ustfor finance,but also for many other things in our lifeThe Age of Internet h
24、as broughtebusinesses to our life,which perhaps will form the backbone of our economyMom andPop can go global一 all from the comfort of their easy chairs Citizens will have access toegovernment with its website offering a wide range of governmental informationpolicy andservicesRacing into the 21 st C
25、entury,people all over the world are building up a series of ITDroJ ects,which is surely a part of the global futurePeople all over the world have beenworking for a brilliant future for centuries and it nOW seems the dream might come true Ve。Y31The main point of the first paragraph in this passage i
26、sCAthe value of the paper notes and gold coins will lie ha coilecti:bnsBelectronic money has been around for decades Dcash of all kinds is bound tO disappear slowlyCentire new forms of digital money will replace cash money32The advantage of digital money isAAit is efficient and easy tO use Bit will
27、change our way of life in the 21 st centuryCit can replace every use of cash money Dpeople will do their shopping very easily33What is NOT true about the electronic cash,according to the passage? DA It will turn the Internet into a global marketplace where one can buy everythingBThe electronic cash
28、can be downloaded and the money withdrawn is recordedC People can buy anything worldwide by sitting comfortably in their chairsDPeople dont have to pay for anything when they go shopping anywhere34In the sentence of the fourth paragraph, “The low cost of computer andcommunications has created a worl
29、dwide medium not j ust for finance“ “a WOrldwide medium”refers t0BAa worldwide market Bthe Internet Cthe Age of Internet De-business35The author is sure thatwill bring the whole world a brilliant future CAe-government Be-business CIT projects of any kind Dthe world market阅读理解 3Net Becomes a British
30、Way of LifeThe Internet has become a part of everyday life for most Britons,says fl reportpublished this week by market research company Netinf0 Just over 70of people questioned for the survey said the net had become essentialThe survey reveals that emailing friends and others is the nationS favouri
31、te InternetactivityIt also found that people spend an average of seven hours a week online,visitin913different websites in seven daysBut l 0of all those who suH the net are doing it for morethan 20 hours a weekJust over 2,000 adults in Britain were interviewed for the reportThe study foundalmost l 9
32、 million people in the UKfour in ten adultsregularly went onlineBut thenumber of new users has slowed downNumbers online grew by just llover the past l2months compared with 33the previous yearThe report also reveals the increasing importance of the silver surferAccording to thereport the number of o
33、lder people online grew by more than 40over the past yearPeopleaged over 55 now make up l 7of the UK Internet populationThe survey also discovered that many workers surf the net for personal reasons while atworkAlmost threequarters of workers with Internet access admitted using it for pleasure;usual
34、ly to email friends and familyAccording to Bill Wills,author of the survey,manyemployees expect some flexibility,and most employers are willing to accept this “However,employers are less likely to be understandin9,if youre downloading movies orintroducing an unfriendly virus to your company network,
35、 ”he said 36More than seven out of lo people feel they cant manage without the Internet T37Young people use the Internet for emails mainly NG38The most common use of the Internet is surfing the web F39About 40of adults use the Internet T40Most employers ban privaie use completely F第五部分书面表达(20 分)Dire
36、ctions:For this part,you are allowed thirty minutes to write a short passage on InternetYou should write at least 80 words and base your passage on the Chinese outline below:1因特网与现代社会2因特网对生活的影响3你对因特网的看法The Internet has become a symbol of modern societyFor example,via the Internet,we can send a messa
37、ge to a friendor a relative in a distant place within seconds;we can talk tO each other or even see each other;we can do shopping without going out;we can stay home and do business with foreign companiesIn fact,we can do many things more easily and more cheaply using the InternetS0,I cannot imagine what society would be like without the Internet