tattoos

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Test9

PartISituationalConversations(10%)

Directions:Inthispart,therearetenshortincompletedialoguesbetweentwospeakers,each

followedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,theonethatmost

approp

youranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenterofthe

correspondingletter．

rA：IsthereanythingIcandoforyou？

SpeakerB：_______,thereissomething.

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,nowthatyouask

gIcanthinkof

skme

:Hello.I’mringingabouttheflatadvertidintoday’sWashingtonDaily.________?

Phoneoperator:Yes,lpeoplehaverungupaboutit,butnobody’sbeentoeityet.

illfree

illavailable

rA:HasthelatestTimeMagazinearrivedyet?Today'salreadyTuesday.

SpeakerB:____________

'asn'tarrivedyet.

,it'lynottillthedayaftertomorrow.

rriveonWednesday.

gazine,sofarasIknowisthemostpopularforusNewYorkers.

:CanyoucoverformeonSunday?I’msuppodtoteachthehighschoolclass.

Mary:Sure.__________?

Stone:We’regoingtothebeachfortheweekend.

’’sthething

’’sin

A:Thismealisonme.________.

FriendB:Thanks,butisn’titmyturntotreatyou?

A.I’lltreatyou

’snoneofyourbusiness

eyou

sure

erA(Ataparty):Hello,I’etyousomedrink.

StrangerB:Notatthemoment,thankyou.__________

A.I’mAnnyNixon.B.I’mgladtomeetyou.

you?oudo?.

：you,Susie？Gee,wehaven'teneachotherfor…itmustbeclotothree

years！

Susie：__________

oudo？meetyou.

,eetingyouhere.

:n?

Secretary:__________

’reyou,plea?

ng,plea.D.I’’satameetingrightnow.

or：_______,MayIhelpyou？

David：I'dliketotupatelephonervice,plea.

cBellD.I'mJohnSmith

:n3and3:30I’msuppodto

’snoway.

Henry:I’vedonethatbefore.__________?

ngIcanhelpyouwith

ngIcanhelpyouwith.

PartIIReadingComprehension(40%)

SectionA

Directions:ssageisfollowedbysomequestionsor

hofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)

andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletteron

theAnswerSheet.(30%)

PassageOne

Questions11to15arebadonthefollowingpassage:

Bythetimewehadcompletedourpreparations,theskywasbeginningtogrowrapidly

lighter,edanxiously,hardlydaringto

ly,weheardthequickbeatingofwingsandoneofthe

straighttothetreeandttled

onathinbranch,atelyhebegantocleanhimlf,combingwithhis

beakthelongsoftfeatherswhichgrewbeneathhiswingsandextendedpasthistailinaglorious

s'scamerasoundedsurprisinglyloud,butthebirdtooknonoticeandcontinued

,headheldhigh,he

calledasingle,loud,edinnohurrytobegin

hisdance,erbirdsflewfromthevalley

rehens,uninterestingbrowncreatures,which,

attractedbyhiscalls,noattentiontothem,andcontinuedhis

unmusicalcries,sremainedsilent,moving

eofthemdrewtoonearhisdancingground,buthebeathiswings

andshedrewback..

Hiscallsbegantoincreainfrequency,andIcarefullyfixedtherecordingmachinesothat

theyproducedthehighestreadingonthescale.

Withelectrifyingsuddenness,thebirdloweredhishead,andthrowinghisfinetail-feathers

overhisback,herandownhisbranch,ashakingflameofcolor,

alfaminuteheemedtoget

outofbreath,forhiscriesstoppedandhedancedinsilence.

Aswewatched,unabletomove,Irememberedthataccordingtothelocalpeoplethebirds

sometimesbecomesoexcitedthattheyfallofftheirbranchesmoredeadthanalive,andcanbe

,watchingthedance,Iwas

wellabletobelievethatthismightindeedhappen.

terofthispassagewantedto_____.

A)takeaphotographofthebirdB)makearecordingofthebird'scalls

C)catchthebirdD)watchthesunri

eyfirstsawthebird,hewas_____.

A)flyingtowardsthemB)sittinginatree

C)strippingleavesoffatreeD)cleaninghisbeak

dmadethefirstcall_____.

A)beforecamerastartedworkingB)whilehewascleaninghisfeathers

C)afterhehadshakenhimlfD)whenhehaddancedforaquarterofanhour

ticularbirdtheywerewatching_____.

A)dancedwiththetwohen-birdsB)felloffabranch

C)wasafraidofthetwohen-birdsD)cleanedhimlffrequently

dbegantodance___

A)assoonastheysawhim

B)assoonashehadfinishedcleaninghimlf

C)halfaminuteafterhestoppedcrying

D)sometimeaftertheyfirstsawhim

PassageTwo

Questions16to20arebadonthefollowingpassage:

ofallagesandfromalldifferent

edayinjustaboutanypublicplaceonecanspota

tattooabouteveryfiveminutes,fromthebusinessmanwhohasaportraitofhisdaughteronhis

armtotheyounggirlwithabutterflyonherankleandevenpeoplewithextensivetattoocoverage.

Whativenmoreinterestingistheriinthenumberofpeoplewhoareheavilytattooedandthat

longagotattooingdidnotexperiencethe

stionthatmustbeaskedinorderto

understandthisfascinationthatpopularculturehaswithtattoosis:whydopeoplegettattoos?

Thereisstillalotofintolerancetowardspeoplewhohavetattoos,especiallytowardspeople

whohavealotofthem,butthedaysatattoohereandthereisnotlookeddownupon,asitonce

asatimewhenonly“lowlives”werethoughtofashavingtattoosandpeoplewho

hemainstreamofthe

worldnotacceptingthecultureoftattoos,

wasnotalwayasyforpeopletoevenfindatattooartist,eveniftheywerebraveenoughtobe

labeleda“lowlife”placevenbannedtattooingduetothe

ingwasstillillegalin

terythatsurroundstheartoftattooinghasalwaysbred

ignorantideasfrompeoplewhoaremisinformed.

Societyhaschanged,sstillalingeringnoftraditionthatpeople

holdonto,le,popularculturehambracedtheartoftattooing;

tattooswillnevergoawayandtheywillalwaysbepartofourcultureinthedesireofmankindto

controlandexpressonelf.

d“spot”(Para.1)probablymeans______________.

A).llparticularareaorplace

B).toeornotice

C).tobecoveredwithsmallroundmarksofsomething.

D).tofind

dpeoplethinkoftattooinginthepast?

A).Peoplewhohadtattooswereadmiredbyotherpeople.

B).Peoplethoughtonly“lowlives”,suchascriminals,hadtattoos.

C)Onlybravepeoplehadtattoos.

D).Themajorityofpeopleacceptedtattoos.

placesbannedtattooingduetothefactthat_____________.

A).theythoughttattooingdidn’tcomplywithsocialmoralityandwasunhealthy

B).theythoughttattooslookeduglyontheskin

C).theythoughtonlydirtycriminalshadtattoos

D).theythoughttattooswouldpreventsocietyfromdeveloping

nweinferfromthepassage?

A).Allpeopleaccepttattoosnow.

B).Tattooingisstillillegalnow.

C).Tattooswilldisappeareventually.

D).Peoplehaven’tacceptedtattooscompletely.

’stheauthor’sadviceontattoos?

A).Thepracticeoftattooingshouldbecriticized.

B).Tattoosmustbeprohibitedbyourgovernment.

C).Weshouldremainneutral.

D).Weshouldaccepttattoos.

PassageThree

Questions21to25arebadonthefollowingpassage:

LetusaskwhatwerethepreparationandtrainingAbrahamLincolnhadfororatory,whether

politicalorforensic（辩论的).

Bominrudeandabjectpoverty,heneverhadanyeducation,exceptwhathegavehimlf,till

nbookswherewithtoinformandtrainhismindwere

ol,nouniversity,nolegalfacultyhadanypartintraininghispowers.

Whenhebecamealawyerandapolitician,theyearsmostfavorabletocontinuousstudyhad

alreadypasd,butfew

authorsingeneralliterature,hthimlfalittle

mathematics,buthecouldreadnolanguagesavehisown,andcanhavehadonlythefaintest

acquaintancewithEuropeanhistoryorwithanybranchofphilosophy.

Thewantofregulareducationwasnotmadeupforbythepersonsamongwhomhislotwas

wasagrownman,henevermovedinanysocietyfromwhichhecouldlearntho

terhehadgainedsomelegalpractice,

therewasformanyyearsnooneforhimtomixwithexceptthepettypractitionersofapettytown,

mennearlyallofwhomknewlittlemorethanhedidhimlf.

Schoolsgavehimnothing,adapowerfulintellectand

ionfosterednotonlylf-reliancebutthehabitofreflection,andindeed,of

victionswere

hisown—otpositiveoropinionatedandhedidnotdenythatat

cerughhe

couldkeepapolicyinsuspen,waitingforeventstoguidehim,edand

reconsidered,butitwasneverhiswaytogobackonadecisiononcemoreortowastetimeinvain

advicereadilyandleftmanythings

tohisministers;tvanityorostentation,hewasalways

independent,lf-contained,preparedtotakefullresponsibilityforhisacts.

idthatAbrahamLincoln____.

A)wasilliterateB)wasnevereducated

C)waducatedverylateD)behavedrudelywhenhewasyoung

oldthatAbrahamLincoln____.

A)nevercaredmuchforreading

B)didmuchreadingwhenhewasyoung

C)neverhadmuchchancetoread

D)becameanenthusiasticreaderwhenhewasgrownup

idthatAbrahamLincoln____.

A)wasanti-socialB)learnedlittlefromhisfriends

C)hadfewfriendsD)knewveryfewdoctors

itofreflectionhelpedLincoln____.

A)todevelopindependenceB)tobecomemoreopinionated

C)toattainclearconvictionsD)tobecomeahesitantperson

epassage,whatcanweinferaboutLincoln?

A)Afailurebecauofhisignorance.

B)Amanwhotriumphedoverhisdisadvantages.

C)Anexceptionallysuccessfulandwell-educatedperson.

D)Anilliterateman,butwithsomenaturaltalents.

SectionB

Directions:Inthisction,thereisonepassagefollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.

Readthepassagecarefully,thenwriteyouranswersontheAnswerSheet.(10%)

Americansoftensaythatthereareonlytwothingsapersoncanbesureofinlife:deathand

ansdonothaveacorneronthe"death"market,butmanypeoplefeelthattheUnited

Statesleadstheworldwiththeworsttaxes.

re

generallythreelevelsofgovernmenttaxintheUnitedStates:federal,state,andcity;therefore,

edpeoplewhoearnmorethanfourtofivethousanddollarsper

yearmustpayacertainpercentageoftheirsalariestothefederal(national)

eralgovernmenthasa

two-levelincometax:thatis15or28percent,$17,rateis15percent

below$17,ehighcostoftaxes,peoplearenotveryhappyon

April15,whenthefederaltaxesaredue.

Thecondtaxisforthestategovernment:NewYork,California,NorthDakota,oranyof

ateshaveanincometaxsimilartothatofthefederal

,tateshaveasalestax

mple,aperson

eisasalestaxofeightpercentin

thatstate,

tetaxlawsarediver

andconfusing.

xcomesintwoforms:propertytax(residentswhoown

ahomehavetopaytaxesonit)andexcitax,ies

utilizethefundsforeducation,policeandfiredepartments,publicworks(includingstreet

repairs,waterandsanitation)andmunicipalbuildings.

SinceAmericanspaysuchhightaxes,theyoftenfeelthattheyareworkingonedayeach

tenprotestthatthe

ythatitspendstoomuchonulessandimpractical

ghAmericanshaveconflictingviewsonmanyissues—religious,racial,cultural,

andpolitical—theytendtoagreeononesubject:Taxesaretoohigh.

es"haveacorner"inthefirstparagraphmean?

hetwo-levelfederalincometaxlevied?

etheformsofstatetaxmentionedinthepassage?

AmericansnothappyonApril15?

Americansoftenprotestagainst?

PartIIIErrorCorrection（10%）

Directions:assagetherearealtogether10mistakes,one

havetochangeaword,addawordordelete(删去)a

hangeaword,crossitoutandwritethecorrectwordinthe

ddaword,putaninrtionmark(∧)intherightplace

eleteaword,crossitoutandputa

slash(/)ouranswerontheANSWERSHEET．

ThewhiteHoubegantobebuiltin1792,butitwasnot

mericanpresidentlived

initexceptforGeorgeWashington,althoughhedidhavea31._________

majoritypartindesigningit.32._________

Thegovernmentheldacompetitiontochoothebest

designforthepresident'nerwasayoungmanof33._________

SouthCarolina,ignwasathree-level

sidentWashingtonmadesomechanges

thehoulongandwider,and34._________

changeditintoatwo-storiedhouinsteadofthree.

Thecondpresident,JohnAdams,wasfirsttoliveinthe35._________

andhiswifemovedontothenewhou36._________

inNovember,1800,workwasstillgoingon,althoughthemain

leworkdidnotfinishuntilthe37._________

administrationofthe3rdpresident,ThomasJefferson.

Twelveyearslater,theBritisharmyinvadedWashington

ecompletelydestroyedthe

insideofthebuildingandexpertssaidtheWhiteHouwasso38._________

nworkersrebuilttheinsideofthe

ficeswereadded,mostofwhichunderground.39._________

Noneofthework,however,changedtheappearingof40._________

opleaskedwhythepresident'shouis

ianssayithasbeensocalled

simplybecauitwaspaintedwhite.

PartIVTranslation(25%)

SectionA

Directions:tethentencesontheAnswer

SheetbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinegiveninbrackets.(15%)

holiclivestowork,（而不是为

了生活而工作）.

eedtobecarefulabout（从互联网上获得的信息）.

hewitnesswasbribed（提供伪证）..

nismandpowerpolitics（威胁世界和平）.

tementwas（不一致）theonemadelastweek.

rdepartment’sfaultto(让顾客们等了这么长时间).

thebelief（世界上没有我们克服不了的困难）.

thisway（我们才有希望改善这种糟糕的状况）.

inanyca（人们遵守诺言很重要）.

itwasaverytoughtask,Lucy（还是提前完成了任务）

SectionB

Directions:ertowritetheansweronthe

AnswerSheet.(10%)

ore,successfullearnersdonotwaitfor

achancetouthelanguage;ndpeoplewhospeakthe

lltry

enotafraidtorepeatwhattheyhearortosaystrangethings;

mmunicationisdifficult,theycanaccept

reimportantforthemtolearntothinkinthe

languagethantoknowthemeaningofeveryword.

PartVWriting(15%)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:

uldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow

ourcompositionontheANSWERSHEET．

Outline:

rnsociety,therearemanystylesofadvertiments.

outthereasonsforthisphenomenon.

ggestionsofdealingwithadvertimentsasconsumers.

Advertiment