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1、（一） 事实细节题1. Primary among the arguments against uniforms is their lack of variety and the consequent loss of individuality experienced by people who must wear them. Though there are many types of uniforms, the wearer of any particular type is generally stuck with it, without change, until retirement
2、. When people look alike, they tend to think, speak,and act similarly, on the job at least. Q:According to the passage, people wearing uniforms_. A are usually helped B have little or no individual freedom C tend to lose their individuality D enjoy greater popularity2. In the ancient world, as is to
3、day, most boys played with some kinds of toys and most girls with another. In societies where social roles are rigidly determined, boys pattern their play after the activities of their fathers and girls after the tasks of their mothers. This is true because boys and girls are being prepared, even in
4、 play, to step into the roles and responsibilities of the adult world. Q:The reason why the toys most boys play with are different from those that girls play with is that_. A their social roles are rigidly determined B most boys would like to follow their fathers professions C boys like to play with
5、 their fathers while girls with their mothers D they like challenging activities 3. When school officials in Kalkaska,Michigan,closed classes last week,the media flocked to the story,portraying the towns 2,305 students as victims of stingy（吝啬的）taxpayers.There is some truth to that;the property tax r
6、ate here is one third lower than the state average.But shutting their schools also allowed Kalkaskas educators and the states largest teachers union, the Michigan Education Association, to make a political point.Their aim was to spur Passage of legislation Michigan lawmakers are debating to increase
7、 the states share of school funding. Q:We learn from the Passage that schools in Kalkaska,Michigan,are funded_. Amainly by the state government Bexclusively by the local government Cby the National Education Association Dby both the local and state government 4. . It was hard to lift her. She was ju
8、st out. Buthe managed to raise her the four feet to the platform sothat bystanders could hold her by the grins and drag heraway from the edge. That was where Lisa briefly regained consciousness, felt herself being pulled along the ground,and saw someone else holding her purse. Lisa thought shed been
9、 robbed. A woman held herhand and a man gave his shirt to help stop the bloodpouring from her head. And she tried to talk but shecouldnt, and that was when she realized how much painshe was in. Q: When did Lisa become conscious again? A. When the train was leaving. B. After she was back on the platf
10、orm. C. After the police and fire officials came. D. When a man was cleaning the blood from herhead. 5Wildlife watching also creates satisfyingmemories. We have seen hundreds of the elk andbighorn sheep that attract visitors, yet they still arouse asense of wonder. And the rare spotting of a cougar,
11、 wolf or woodland caribou takes our breath away. (2009上海) Q: Which of the following is true according to thepassage? A. Dogsledding is the most popular sport among localpeople. B. Watching wildlife is a memorable experience. C. Travellers should bring their own sports equipment. D. Shopping is too s
12、imple a pleasure to enjoy. 6. It is not too much to say of him, as RobertSchumann did, that “ music owes as much to Bach asChristianity to its Founder ” .Bach wrote a library of music as incomparable forits extensiveness as for its artistic merit. Q: The words “music owes as much as to Bach asChrist
13、ianity to its Founder” implies Bach A. is a music genius B. is among the founders of music C. has made extremely important contribution to theart of music D. is the god of music to music-lovers 7. Coming in a close secondand oftenwrongly mentioned as the most distant landis EasterIsland, which lies
14、1,260 miles east of its nearestneighbor, Pitcairn Island, and 2,300 miles west of South America.The mountainous 64-square-mile island wassettled around the 5th century, supposedly by peoplewho were lost at sea. They had no connection with theoutside world for more than a thousand years, givingthem p
15、lenty of time to build more than 1,000 hugestone figures, called moai , for which the island is mostfamous.Q: Which of the following is most famous formoai? A. Tristan da Cunha. B. Pitcairn Island. C. Easter Island. D. St. Helena. 8. The well-mannered Englishman at table holds and keeps his knife in
16、 his right hand, his fork in the left, cuts his meat and presses his vegetables into his fork. The well-mannered American first cuts up all his meat, then places his knife down on the right of his plate. Takes his fork in his right hand and with his fork lifts the food to the mouth. He will have cof
17、fee half way through his dinner before the pudding. The Englishman drinks his coffee after the dinner. And, of course, Americans are coffee-drinkers rather than tea-drinkers. The Englishman would be shocked at the Americans idea of how tea should be made.Q: A well-mannered American _ . A holds his k
18、nife in his right hand all the time at table B doesnt use a knife during his mealsC places his knife down on the right of his hand D uses his knife only once during his dinner9. There are 5 categories. A category 1 storm has winds of about 120 to 150 kilometers an hour. It can damage trees and light
19、weight structures. Wind speeds in a category 2 hurricane can reach close to 180 kilometers an hour. These storms are often powerul enough to break windows or blow the roof of a house. Winds between about 180 and 250 kilometers an hour represent categories 3 and 4. Anything even more powerful is a ca
20、tegory 5 hurricane. The researchers say that about 35% of all hurricanes in the past ten years were category 4 or 5.Q: If a hurricane makes some of the houses in a coastal village fall down, it is at least a hurricane.A category 2 B category 3 C category 4 D category 510. Noisy confrontations (冲突) b
21、etween hunters and saboteurs (阴谋破坏者) have become so common that they are almost as much a part of hunting as the game of running after foxes itself. But this year supporters of fox hunting face a much bigger danger to their sport. A Labour Party Member of the Parliament, Mike Foster, is trying to ge
22、t Parliament to agree on a new law which will make the hunting of wild animals with dogs illegal. If the law is passed, wild animals like foxes will be protected under the ban in Britain.Q: A new law may be passed by the British Parliament to _ .A ban farmers from hunting foxes B forbid hunting foxe
23、s with dogsC stop hunting wild animals in the countryside D prevent large-scale fox hunting（二） 推断题细节推断题; 人物性格、态度及观点判断题; 预测想象推理题; 写作意图推测题.推断示例：1. The young man quickly answered, “Yes, sir”.2. “Lots of people think Im just a green kid. Ill show them”.3. When the phone finally rang, he leaped from the
24、edge of his chair and grabbed for it.4. The old man staggered (摇摇晃晃地走) along the sidewalk. He grabbed at the picket fence to keep form falling. His torn gray overcoat swayed open in the winter wind.练习：1. Annealing is a way of making metal softer by heating it and then letting it cool very slowly. If
25、 metal is heated and then cooled very quickly, for example by dipping (浸) it in water, it will be very hard but also very brittle-that is, it will break easily. Metal that has been annealed is soft but does not break as easily. It is possible to make metal as hard or as soft as it is wished, by anne
26、aling it. The metal is heated, and allowed to cool slowly for a certain length of time. The longer the heated metal takes to cool slowly, the softer it becomes. Annealing can also be used on other material, such as glass.Q: Why do people put hot metal in water?A. To make it hard. B. To make it soft.
27、 C. To make it cool. D. To make it brittle.Q: As suggested by the text, how can glass be made less brittle?A. It can be heated and then cooled quickly. B. It can be cooled and then heated slowly.C. It can be heated and then cooled slowly. D. It can be cooled and then heated quickly.2. A visitor visi
28、ts an island where two tribes live. One tribe always tells the truth and the other always lies. The truth tellers live on the western side of the island, and those who lie live on the eastern side. The visitor wants to determine whether the native beside him is a truth teller or not by asking only o
29、ne question. He asks the native,” Go and ask the native in the distance which side of the island he lives on.” When the messenger returns, he says, He said he lives on the western side of the island.Is the messenger a truth teller or not? How can the visitor be sure?Q: According to the messengers an
30、swer, the visitor can conclude that_A. The messenger lives on the western side of the island because he tells the truth.B. the messenger lives on the eastern side of the island because his answer may be a lie.C. its hard to determine whether the messenger is a truth teller or not. D. the messenger p
31、robably lives in the western side of the island because his answer may be true.Q: The native in the distance says he lives on the western side of the island. According to his answer, which conclusion of the following is wrong?A. He may live on the eastern side of the island. B. He may live on the we
32、stern side of the island.C. He may be telling the truth. D. He cant be telling the truth.3. When the young waitress near my house started saying hello to me every day, I was very happy. She was at least fifteen years younger than I. One day she signed me to come near. When I walked over, she asked,”
33、 Are you single? “Why, yes. I answered, smiling at her happily.“So is my mother. she said, “Would you like to meet her?Q: The writer talked about the waitress age because he thought_.A. she was young B. it a pleasure to make friends with herC. she was beautiful D. it strange for her to fall in love
34、with himQ: The waitress said hello to the writer every day because_.A. she lived near his house B. he often went to visit her motherC. she wanted to be friendly with him D. she loved him very much4. The U.S. government has misplaced the original recording of the first moon landing，including astronau
35、t Neil Armstrongs famous“one small step for man，one giant leap for mankind”Armstrongs famous space walk，seen by millions of viewers on July 20,1969,is among the transmissions（电台广播）that NASA has failed to turn up after a year of searchingThe tapes also contain data about the health of the astronauts
36、and the condition of the spacecraftIn all，some 700 boxes of transmissions from the Apollo lunar missions are missing“We havent seen them for quite a whileWeve been looking for over a year and they havent turned upI wouldnt say were worried weve got all the dataEverything on the tapes we have in one
37、form or another,”Hautaloma saidNASA has kept copies of the television broadcasts and offers several clips（剪辑）on its website，but those images are of lower quality than the original ones stored on the missing magnetic tapesBecause NASAs equipment was not compatible（兼容的）with TV technology of the day，th
38、e original transmissions had to be displayed on a monitor and re-shot by a TV camera for broadcastIt is possible that the tapes will be unplayable even if they are found，because they have degraded significantly over the years a problem common to magnetic tapes and other types of recordable mediaThe
39、material was held by the National Archives（档案馆）but returned to NASA some time in the late 1970s“Were looking for paperwork to see where they were last,”Hautaloma saidQ: It can be inferred from the text that A700 boxes of trans missions are about the spacecraft BNASA has no material from the lost inf
40、ormationCthe original recording got lost at NASA Dthe original transmissions cant be displayed5. For many years scientists have believed that the first animals on land developed gradually from fish around 360 million years agoNow they have proof that our limbs came from fins（鳍）following an amazing d
41、iscovery of a fossil by the United States fossil（化石）hunters that shows a link between fish and land animalsFossils of a creature，which is thought to have come out of the water about 375 million years ago，have been found on an island in CanadaThe creature has been nicknamed Fishapod，although its prop
42、er name is Tiktaalik，which means“large fish in a stream”in the local Inuit languageTom Brown，a specialist who studies fossils，and his colleagues spent six years exploring the Canadian Arctic for the missing link between fish and land animalsMany fossil hunters believe that some fish developed legs w
43、hile they were still in the waterThe Fishapod seems to prove this theory because it is a strange combination of a fish and a tetrapodThe creature had scales and fins like a fish but a neck and a flat head that looked more like that of a crocodile（鳄鱼）It appears to have gills（腮）and basic lungsIts fron
44、t limbs bend just like armsIt is thought that the Fishapod may have pushed itself out of the water with its legs to breathe airBrown said that his finding opens a remarkable new window on one of the major events of the history of life on EarthQ：We can infer from the text that a tetrapod is an animal
45、 that Acould swim in water Bcould fly in the air Chad four feet or legs Date fish6. I once took a wonderful vacation in ItalyOn the bus tour I gave away some of our newspapersA woman named Florence came up to me and said,“Do you understand what the two of you are talking about in your newspaper？It h
46、appened to meDo you want to hear about it？”I said that I didThe following was her story“It was a black cat that helped me find myself againWhen my husband died young，I was very upsetI took a job as a teacherThe job didnt work out and I felt downI knew I needed a change，but what？I decided that I want
47、ed a black cat，just like the black cat，Duke，I had in childhoodDuke was part of my familyOne day we were driving on our summer vacationThe windows of the car were open，and Duke jumped out of the car and disappearedAfter hours of searching，my dad said，Lets go back to the house so that we can start out really early tomorrow morning to look for DukeWe drove twenty miles back to the houseAs we approached，there was Duke，sitting on the front porch looking at the doorHe had walked twenty miles while we were looking for himHe knew where he was goingSo，thats the story
