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第一阶段作文【作业要求】:命题作文Directions:For this part you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the given topic. Your composition should meet the word limit set by the test syllabus at this level. You should base your composition on the outlines provided and then type your composition in the box below.[题数：1；分数：15分；参考时间：30分0秒]1.For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic On Keeping Pets. You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below.1. 有人喜欢养宠物，也有人反对养宠物，他们都有各自的道理2. 我的看法On Keeping Pets【参考答案】：In almost every neighborhood, there are people who likepets and people who don't. The former group of people think that pets are good and helpful companions. Some of them even go so far as saying that animals are also human, and their rights should be respected. Those who hate pets say that animals are noisy, dirty and dangerous. They think laws should be made to forbid people to keep dogs and cats in cities and towns. The different opinions on keeping pets, which reflect personal preferences, have caused many disputes and much unpleasantness among people who are close neighbors.Personally I do not like pets. But I think we should learn to respect the rights of pet lovers. We have no right to forbid people to keep pets in their homes, as long as the animals are properly taken care of and do not threaten the safety and peace of others.翻译【作业要求】:单句翻译（英译汉）Directions:In this section you are required to translate some English sentences into Chinese. Type your translation on the web page.[题数：10；分数：10分；参考时间：20分0秒]1. A shortage of water in heavily populated agricultural areas will cause great hardship and starvation as crops fail.【参考答案】：由水荒引起的庄稼欠收将在人口稠密的农业地区造成严重的贫困和饥饿。

2. Television works in much the same way as radio.【参考答案】：电视的工作原理与无线电的极为相似。

3. Since the launching of the first communications satellite, more and more programs are telecast "live" from all over the world.【参考答案】：自第一颗通讯卫星发射成功以来，世界各地实况转播的电视节目越来越多了。

4. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions.【参考答案】：伟大的作家是那些不但具有崇高的思想，而且能用撼人心弦的文字来表达这些思想的人。

5. The opportunity to escape the realities of everydaylife is, I think, the main attraction of a bookshop.【参考答案】：我想一家书店主要的吸引力是在于它向顾客提供了逃避现实生活的良机。

6. He disagreed with them about how the country should be run, and about what part a President should play in running it.【参考答案】：在应该如何治理国家以及一名总统在其中应起何种作用的问题上，他与他们意见分歧。

7. But the past ten years of high youth unemployment have encouraged most schools to create new links with employers to provide their pupils with more marketable skills.【参考答案】：但过去十年青年的高失业率促使大多数学校与雇主们建立了一种新型的关系，以便向学生提供符合市场需求的技能。

8. Of course we may still have some of the same problems with cards that we now have with money.【参考答案】：当然，在使用信用卡时，我们可能还会遇到一些与现在使用普通货币时所遇到的同样的问题。

9. If there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to profit by defeat.【参考答案】：如果有某种唯一的因素能促使我们在生活中成功的话，那就是从失败中吸取教训。

10. Defeats are nothing to be ashamed of.【参考答案】：完全不必为失败而感到羞愧。

客观题【作业要求】:语法结构Directions:In this section there are some incompletesentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then type the corresponding letter on the web page.[题数：20；分数：10分；参考时间：10分0秒]1. The team didn't expect to win; ____, they were disappointed at their heavy defeat.[A] moreover[B] therefore[C] nevertheless[D] so that【参考答案】：C2. Grandma was insistent that we ____ her soon.[A] went and visited[B] go and visit[C] went visiting[D] go and visiting【参考答案】：B3. He kept the portrait ____ he could see it every day, as it always reminded him of his early school days.[A] where[B] when[C] which[D] for【参考答案】：A4. This car has been ____ trouble —it's always breaking down.[A] anything but[B] nothing but[C] all but[D] none but【参考答案】：B5. I can honestly say that I have no interest ____ in this movie.[A] somewhere[B] whatsoever[C] however[D] whichever【参考答案】：B6. You can go out, ____ you promise to be back before 11 o'clock.[A] even though[B] ever since[C] as far as[D] as long as【参考答案】：D7. Not until I got to the airport ____ my passport missing.[A] I did find[B] did I find[C] I found[D] had I found【参考答案】：B8. The cat, sleeping in the sunlight, lay motionless as if it ____ dead.[A] should be[B] has been[C] were[D] had been【参考答案】：C9. The ____ driver wondered whether to turn left or right.[A] confusing[B] confused[C] confusion[D] confuse【参考答案】：B10. The harder a student studies, ____.[A] the more his body gives off heat[B] his body gives off more heat[C] the more heat does his body gives off[D] the more heat his body gives off【参考答案】：D11. Since I was always the responsible one, I decided it was ____ me to solve our financial problems.[A] up to[B] down to[C] out of[D] in to【参考答案】：A12. The package had been badly ____ in the post.[A] crashed[B] crushed[C] smashed[D] destroyed【参考答案】：B13. She was overcrowded by the ____ of so many people.[A] presence[B] absence[C] present[D] appearance【参考答案】：A14. ____ at your present job until you can get another.[A] Hang on[B] Hang up[C] Hang out[D] Hang down【参考答案】：A15. A bus ____ into a canal in southern India Thursday, killing 34 people.[A] ditched[B] soared[C] declined[D] plunged【参考答案】：D16. The valley farmland had rich soil and was ____ from the fierce winters and dry, harsh summers of the waterless plains above.[A] shielded[B] sheltered[C] hidden[D] concealed【参考答案】：B17. If you find an ____ bird of prey, contact The Raptor Center or another wildlife expert.[A] injured[B] damaged[C] harmed[D] ruined【参考答案】：A18. Those survivors ____ to one another and locked arms and held hands and led each other out of the darkness.[A] reached up[B] reached down[C] reached for[D] reached out【参考答案】：D19. She was caught without a ticket and fined thirty pounds ____.[A] on the spot[B] to the spot[C] in the spot[D] of the spot【参考答案】：A20. Is the Internet just a new ____ that allows us tocommunicate differently or does it bring a message that will revolutionize the way we think, act and learn?[A] communication[B] medium[C] material[D] media【参考答案】：B阅读理解1. Cross's private life was ____.[A] non-existent[B] unimportant[C] complicated[D] secret【参考答案】：D2. It seemed that Cross ____.[A] had various jobs[B] had lost his job[C] lived only for his work[D] had enough money without working 【参考答案】：D3. Cross went off ____.[A] in a bad temper[B] after a quarrel[C] very suddenly[D] for ever【参考答案】：C4. Cross was a ____.[A] doctor[B] husband[C] photographer[D] housebreaker【参考答案】：D5. Cross worked ____.[A] only in London[B] mostly in London[C] briefly in London[D] away from London【参考答案】：B6. Sitting on the bench, Lane ____.[A] memorized his orders[B] recited his orders[C] tried to remember his orders[D] repeated his orders to himself【参考答案】：D11. The friends had spent their holiday ____.[A] on a boat[B] in a tent[C] on a farm[D] with an aunt【参考答案】：B12. Their holiday had lasted ____.[A] more than two weeks[B] just two weeks[C] less than two weeks[D] a week or two【参考答案】：A13. The man ____.[A] threw his newspaper away[B] offered them his newspaper[C] dropped his newspaper[D] did not take his newspaper with him【参考答案】：D14. The two friends read the newspaper ____.[A] in a hurry[B] to pass the time[C] with great interest[D] to look at the pictures【参考答案】：C15. The man's photograph was in the newspaper because he was ____.[A] a doctor[B] a spaceman[C] a madman[D] an actor【参考答案】：C7. The agent was going to give Lane some important ____.[A] papers[B] information[C] instructions[D] advice【参考答案】：A8. Lane found the agent very ____.[A] impressive[B] peculiar[C] ordinary[D] well-fed【参考答案】：C9. The agent left the newspaper ____.[A] by arrangement[B] at Lane's request[C] by mistake[D] out of kindness【参考答案】：A10. Lane ____.[A] got rid of the plans quickly[B] lost the plans[C] threw the plans away[D] managed to save the plans【参考答案】：B16. Bill wanted to ____.[A] protect Mr. Penbury[B] catch the wanted man[C] play a trick on Mr. Penbury[D] annoy the police【参考答案】：C17. Tom ____.[A] liked Bill's idea[B] tried to stop Bill[C] fought with Bill[D] liked Mr. Penbury【参考答案】：B18. After Bill had phoned the police, he was ____.[A] calm[B] angry[C] good-humoured[D] pleased【参考答案】：D19. Bill spoke in a different voice to make the police ____.[A] respect him[B] believe him[C] hear him[D] obey him【参考答案】：B20. After that Mr. Penbury ____.[A] liked the boys' faces[B] took more interest in the boys[C] watched the boys more carefully[D] tried to understand the boys【参考答案】：C21. "Bike lanes would only slow traffic." This sentence means that ____.[A] if we had bike lanes, traffic would be slower[B] traffic moves slowly in bike lanes[C] only slow traffic drives in bike lanes[D] if we had bike lanes, bikes would be slower【参考答案】：A22. "Until that happens, the park is safer." This sentence means that ____[A] for now, it won't happen in the park[B] for now, it is safer in the park[C] before now, it was safer in the park[D] by then, the park will be safer【参考答案】：B23. "There would be fewer automobiles and therefore less dirty air." This sentence means that ____.[A] there is less dirty air even though there are fewer autos[B] because there are fewer autos, there will be cleaner air[C] there would be cleaner air and fewer autos[D] we would need fewer autos if the air were cleaner【参考答案】：B24. "The park is closed to cars on certain days." This sentence means that ____[A] cars cannot enter the park on certain days[B] on certain days, ears go close to the park[C] close the park to cars on certain days[D] on certain days, cars cannot go outside the park【参考答案】：A25. "Most people live too far from downtown to ride a bike to work." This sentence means that ____.[A] most people who ride bikes to work go too far downtown[B] most people who don't ride bikes to work live far from downtown[C] most people ride to work downtown on bikes[D] most people ride a long way from downtown to work【参考答案】：B26. The author's purpose is ____.[A] to call for a tax on new cars[B] to praise the Chicago police[C] to tell about the problem of abandoned and worn-out cars[D] to tell you how to get a car【参考答案】：C27. From the information in this article, you could not say that ____.[A] abandoned cars are a nuisance[B] worn-out cars are piling up in junk yards[C] Chicago police found a solution to abandoned cars[D] if you want a car, find one that's been abandoned【参考答案】：D28. If one has to drive a car legally, one has to ____.[A] have a license plate[B] pay for the towing of the car[C] get rid of his old car properly[D] pay for the burial of his old car【参考答案】：A29. In this selection, the word "tow" probably means ____.[A] sell[B] drag[C] throw[D] collect【参考答案】：B30. A word opposite in meaning to "profit" is ____.[A] expense[B] gain[C] loss[D] payment【参考答案】：C31. The passage is mainly about ____.[A] how some people buy their furniture[B] how some people buy their house[C] why some people move their furniture from place to place[D] why some people rent their furniture【参考答案】：D32. What is the characteristic in common about those who rent home furnishings?____[A] They are wealthy.[B] They are poor.[C] They have to move frequently.[D] They like to change their furniture frequently.【参考答案】：C33. It can be concluded from the passage that young people ____.[A] like good and expensive furniture[B] like to move about[C] like furnished apartments[D] like to buy used furniture【参考答案】：A34. The family keeps renting the furniture because ____.[A] it is cheaper that way[B] they like the furniture very much[C] they cannot afford to buy better furniture[D] they will have to move soon【参考答案】：B35. What people are not likely to rent furniture?____[A] International businessmen.[B] Government officials.[C] Young married couples.[D] Old couples.【参考答案】：D36. This article is mainly about ____.[A] the change of teenage tastes[B] the improving of diet[C] the change of teenagers' behavior[D] the change of teenagers' shape【参考答案】：D37. The statement that proves that teenagers have a new shape these days is that ____.[A] J.M. Tanner has been measuring people from all over the world[B] according to Tanner, adults also are taller than ever before[C] they are about 20 pounds heavier and about four inches taller than they were 60 years ago[D] today's teenagers are bigger than 26-year-olds were 60 years ago【参考答案】：C38. ____is least important for understanding the main idea of this article.[A] The fact that people, especially young people, are bigger today than ever before[B] Eating proper food can help you reach your final height early in life[C] J.M. Tanner lives in England[D] Most girls stop growing even earlier【参考答案】：C39. The article was probably written in ____.[A] 1950's[B] 1960's[C] 1970's[D] 1980's【参考答案】：B40. The word "giants" in this selection probably means ____.[A] people of huge[B] short people[C] mature people[D] unhealthy people【参考答案】：A41. It is understood that in a favorable climate ____.[A] tree rings grow close together[B] tree rings grow far apart[C] trees in New Mexico will grow big and tall[D] people can cut down most of the trees in New Mexico【参考答案】：B42. Why did ancient people usually live where there were plenty of trees?____[A] Trees provided them with shades.[B] Trees indicated plenty of sunlight and rainfall.[C] Trees were material for burning and building houses.[D] Trees provided them with fruit and food.【参考答案】：C43. The scientists are interested in studying tree rings because they can tell ____.[A] whether in that area the climate was favorable or not.[B] whether a particular tree was healthy or not.[C] whether people took good care of the trees or not.[D] how old the trees were【参考答案】：A44. Studying dead tree rings shows ____.[A] where the people had to go[B] what the people had to eat[C] how the people left[D] why people had to leave【参考答案】：D45. The people had to leave the region of New Mexico because ____.[A] they had cut down all the trees[B] there were many trees there[C] they had no water[D] bad weather stopped the growth of trees.【参考答案】：A46. The best title for this selection is ____.[A] Eyes, Hair and Skin[B] Melanin in Flowers[C] How to make Melanin[D] What Makes People Dark or Light?【参考答案】：D47. ____have almost no melanin.[A] Albinos[B] Some white people[C] People living in the North[D] Japanese and Chinese people【参考答案】：A48. The color of the skin is determined by the amount of ____.[A] melanin[B] pigment[C] cells[D] albinos【参考答案】：A49. Which of the following statements is NOT true?____[A] Scientifically speaking, yellow people don't have yellow skin.[B] American Indian doesn't have red skin. He has yellow skin.[C] Dark-skinned people live more comfortably than light-skinned people in hot areas.[D] White-skinned people have less melanin than dark-skinned文档people.【参考答案】：C50. In this selection, "ancestors" probably means ____.[A] relatives who lived long ago[B] people from different countries[C] people who live in your country[D] people of the same color as you【参考答案】：A。