Part I 写作范文 更新中
Part II 快速阅读
1. How did Erin White feel upon seeing Barack Obama’s victory in the election” D) Relieved.
2. Before the election, Erin White has been haunted by the question of whether ________. B) she could go as far as she wanted in life
3. What is the focus of Ashby Plant’s study? B) The power of role models.
4. In their experiments, Ray Friedman and his colleagues found that ________. D) Obama’s success impacted blacks’ performance in language tests
5. What do Brian Nosek’s preliminary results suggest? A) The change in bias against blacks is slow in coming.
6. A negative side of the Obama effect is that ________. C) people are now less ready to support policies addressing racial inequality
7. Cheryl Kaiser holds that people should be constanly reminded that ________. C) racial inequality still persists in American society
8. According to Effron, if Hillary Clinton or Sarah Palin had been elected, there would also have been a negative effect on our views of women.
9. It is possible that the Obama effect will be short-lived if there is a change in people’s political sentiment.
10. The worst possible aspect of the Obama effect is that people could ingore his race altogether and continue to hold on to their old racial sterotypes.
Part III 听力理解
Section A 11. A) The man failed to keep his promise. 12. C) The woman should spend more time outdoors. 13. D) It is not a good idea to buy the T-shirt. 14. B) Most readers do not share his viewpoints. 15. A) Leave Daisy alone for the time being. 16. A) Batteries. 17. D) The man can get the ticket at its original price. 18. A) The speakers will dress formally for the concert. 19. D) He is undecided as to which job to go for. 20. C) They are all adults. 21. B) Varied and interesting. 22. C) Hosting a television show. 23. A) He lost his mother. 24. B) He got seriously into acting. 25. B) He has long been a legendary figure.
Section B 26. C) It crashed when it was circling to land. 27. A) He was kidnapped eight months ago. 28. A) The management and union representatives reached an agreement. 29. B) Rainy. 30. C) Very few of them knew much about geology. 31. B) By noting where the most severe earthquake in U. S. history occurred. 32. C) Stop him when he had difficulty understanding. 33. D) It is a tool of communication among speakers of different languages. 34. D) It has supporters from many countries in the world. 35. D) It has had a greater impact than in any other country.
Section C (36) intelligent (37) foundations (38) romantic (39) reflects (40) profound (41) dramatically (42) deprived (43) hindered (44) research shows that communicating with others promotes health, whereas social isolation is linked to stress, disease, and early death (45) A group of researchers reveal scores of studies that trace the relationship between health and interaction with others (46) loneliness harms the immune system, making us more vulnerable to a range of miner and major illnesses
Part IV 深度阅读 Section A
47. a higher grade that his hard work deserved
48. select her own method of grading
49. improving/progressing
50. effort and accomplishment
51. discuss his concerns
Section B
Passage 1
52. What do we learn about paid family leave from the first paragraph?
A) America is now the only developed country without the policy.
B) It has now become a hot topic in the United States.
C) It came as a surprise when Australia adopted the policy.
D) Its meaning was clarified when it was established in Australia.
53. What has prevented the passing of work-family balance laws in the United States?
A) The incompetence of the Democrats.
B) The existing Family and Medical Leave Act.
C) The lack of a precedent in American history.
D) The opposition from business circles.
54. What is Professor Anne Alstott's argument for parental support?
A) The cost of raising children in the U.S. has been growing.
B) Good parenting benefits society.
C) The U.S. should keep up with other developed countries.
D) Children need continuous care.
55. What does the author think of America's large body of family laws governing children's welfare?
A) They fail to ensure children's healthy growth.
B) The fail to provide enough support for parents.
C) They emphasize parents' legal responsibilities.
D) They impose the care of children on parents.
56. Why does the author object to classifying parenting as a personal choice?
A) It is regarded as a legal obligation.
B) It relies largely on social support.
C) It generates huge social benefits.
D) It is basically a social undertaking.
Passage 2
57. What is the finding of a new study by CIRCLE?
A) More young voters are going to the polls than before.
B) The young generation supports traditionally liberal causes.
C) Young voters played a decisive role in Obama's election.
D) Young people in America are now more diverse ideologically.
58. What is a main concern of the writers of Generation O?
A) How Obama is going to live up to young people's expectations.
B) Whether America is going to change during Obama's presidency.
C) Whether young people will continue to support Obama's policy.
D) How Obama's agenda is going to affect the life of Americans.
59. What will the Generation O bloggers write about in their posts?
A) Their own interpretation of American politics.
B) Policy changes to take place in Obama's administration.
C) Obama's presidency viewed from a global perspective.
D) Their lives in relation to Obama's presidency.
60. What accounts for the younger generation's political strength according to Professor Henry Flores?
A) Their embrace of radical ideas.
B) Their desire to change America.
C) Their utilization of the Internet.
D) Their strong sense of responsibility.
61. What can we infer from the passage about Generation X?
A) They are politically conservative.
B) They reject conventional values.
C) They dare to take up challenges.
D) They are indifferent to politics.
Part V 完形填空
62 A
63 B
64 D
65 B
66 D
67 A
68 B
69 B
70 A
71 C
72 A
73 D
74 C
75 B
76 C
77 C
78 C
79 B
80 A
81 D
Part VI 翻译
82. Their only son has never thought
83. weigh your decision against any potential negative consequences
84. would he break his promise of paying back the money
85. should not abandon themselves to computer games/should not indulge
themselves in computer games
86. never considered engaging himself in sales work
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