PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedb y4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmark youransweronthe ANSWERSHEET withasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.SpeakerA:Wouldyoupleasepassthesalt?.SpeakerB: A Butdon’tputtoomuchofitinthesoup.A.Hereyouare.B.Thereyougo.C.Isuredo.D.Mypleasure.2.SpeakerA:Goodevening,ein.Howhaveyoubeen?SpeakerB: D .SpeakerA:Oh,reasonablywell.A.Justfine,thankyou.B.Wellyes,thanks.C.Couldbebetter,thanks.D.Nice,thankyou.3.SpeakerA:I’dliketohavemyphonedisconnected?SpeakerB:____A_____SpeakerA:Well,I’mmovingtoCaliforniaforanewjobthere.A.Givemeareason!B.Youdo?C.Whyisthat?D.MayIaskwhy?4.SpeakerA:IsMrs.Johnsonjoiningusfordinner?SpeakerB: A Whydidyouask?SpeakerA:I’dlikehertotrysomeChinesefood.A.NotasIknow.B.Nevermind.C.NotthatIknowof.D.Sheisnot.5.SpeakerA:Bytheway,doyouknowhowtousechopsticks?SpeakerB:That’seasy.SpeakerA:____B____SpeakerB:IwasstationedinChinaforfiveyears,youknow.A.Itisamazing!B.Whydidyousaythat?C.Itwasimpossible.D.Howdidyoulearntousethem?6.SpeakerA:Areyouill?SpeakerB: B .I’mjusttired.A.It’sallright.B.Exactly.C.Notreally.D.Don’tmentionit.7.SpeakerA:Areyouhungry?SpeakerB:Hungry? ASpeakerA:Solet’sgototheItalianrestaurantnearhere.A.I’mstarving.B.Idon’tknow.C.Notyet.D.It’snotmytopic.8.SpeakerA:Howabouttheprofessor’slecture?SpeakerB:Ifinditverydifficulttofollow.____B____A.It’ssoinspiring.B.It’sbeyondme.C.It’ssointeresting.D.It’snotmytopic.9.SpeakerA:Let’sgotothemoviesinPricklytomorrow.SpeakerB:Ok,whereshouldwemeet?SpeakerA:____A_____---nametheplaceandI’llpickyouup.A.I’llletyouknow.B.I’lltellyouwhat.C.Youknowwhat.D.Youjustsayit.10.SpeakerA:Wereyouplanningtostopbythesupermarket?SpeakerB:Yes.Wouldyoulikemetogetyouanything?SpeakerA:Aloafofbread,___D_____.A.ifanyB.ifyoulikeC.ifIwereyouD.ifyoudon’tmind11.SpeakerA:Doyouhaveanyjobopenings?SpeakerB:No,butifyoufilloutanapplication,___B_____.A.wecankeepitonfileforayearB.wecanputitonnoticeC.we’llseewhathappensD.we’llcallyouwhenwehavetime12.SpeakerA:Hi,Russ.Wearehavingabitoftroublewiththecar,sowewon’tbeabletomakeittonight.I’mreallysorry.SpeakerB: B .A.That’sgood.I’mbusyatthemoment,too.B.Well,sorrytohearthat.Wantmetocomegetyou?C.Don’tworryaboutit.Seeyouinawhile.D.Ok,great.Sorryabouttheinconvenience.13.SpeakerA:Whydidyoutellthewholeworldaboutmypast?SpeakerB: B .A.Ohwell,it’sdonenow.Ican’thelp.B.Iguessitdoesn’tmatterthatmuch.C.Well,Iapologize.Igotallexcited.D.Sorry.Youshouldn’tcomplaintome.14.SpeakerA:Sorryaboutalltheinconvenience.SpeakerB: BA.Ok.Withgreatpleasure.B.Don’tworryaboutit.C.Oh,really?That’sok.D.I’msorrytohearthat.15.SpeakerA:Goodmorning,Dr.Hampton.MayIcomein?SpeakerB:Goodmorning,Gretchen.Ofcourse.____B____SpeakerA:Well,we’llhaveadinnerparty,andwe’dliketoinviteyouespecially.A.Whatdoyouwanttodo?B.Doyouhaveanythingtosay?C.HowcanIbeofhelp?D.Canyoutellmewhyyouarehere?PARTIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsor unfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebesto neandmarkyouransweronthe ANSWERSHEET withasinglelinethroughthecenter. PassageonePlasticbagsarefastchokingourplanet.Theyareexpensivefornotonlyconsumersbutalsothe environment;theneedofthehouristhereforeto come up witheco-friendlybags. Environmentfriendlybagsarethelatestandmostfashionabletobitthemarket.Environmentf riendlypeoplewanttobeassociatedandseenwithnaturalfiberbags.Multicoloredpatchwork bagsandprintedbagsareeveryone’sfavorite.Mosteco-friendlybagsaremadeofcotton.The sebagsareverycomfortableandelegant.Theyarenotonlyattractivebutalsolonglasting. Acottonbagisasimpleandstylishwaytoeliminatewasteandmakeafashionstatement.Cottonb agswithuniquepatternsanddesignsaresimpleandstylishtocarryaround.Cottonfiberissof t-touchandmostcomfortable.Finishingprocessesofcottonarenumerous,reflectingtoday ’stremendousrangeandcombinationofcolorsandspecialqualities.Thebagsarereusablean drepresentasustainablealternativetotraditionalmaterials. IntroducingthisexcitingnewmessageofenvironmentalsustainabilityisKariwalaGreenBag s,whichmakesavastrangeofenvironmentfriendlybags.Itscottonbagsaresimpleyetelegant .Thecollectionissuitallneedsandsituations:beachbags,winebottlebags,shoppingandgi ftbags,promotionalbags,andfashionbags.Thecompany,withitsspecialemphasisonquality,hastakenstepstocarrytheenvironmentalm essagetotheworldreadytoembraceabrighterecologicalfuture.Withitsstrongpresenceino ver42countriesworldwide,thecompanyhastransformedthesimplestcottonbagsintoarevolu tionintheWesternworld. BetheonetomakearesolutiontoreducethestrainonMotherNatureandlookgoodintheprocess. Tomaketheearthabetterplacetoliveinandtoknowmoreaboutlong-lastingandfashionableec o-friendlybags,pleasevisit.16.Thephrase“tocomeupwith”(Paragraph1)means“___C_____”.A.toreplaceB.topurchaseC.toproduceD.toban17.Cottonbagsarebecomingpopularbecausetheyare____C___.A.strongandeasytokeepB.lesscostlyandwashableC.eco-friendlyandfashionableD.lightandconvenienttocarry18.Kariwalaisprobably___A_____.A.anewmaterialformakingbagsB.amanufacturerofbagsC.thenameofabagstore.D.anadvertisingagency19.By“revolution”(Paragraph5),theauthorprobablyreferstothe____D___.A.greatreductionofwhitepollutionB.abrandnewstyleofbagdesignC.anewwaytopromotecottonbagsD.widespreaduseofeco-friendlybags20.Theprimarypurposeoftheauthoristo B .A.promoteKariwalacottonbagsB.advocatetheadvantagesofcottonbagsC.highlighttheimportanceofbagdesignsD.persuadepeopletofollowthefashionPassageTwoAreviewofmorethan160studiesofhumansubjectshasfound“clearandcompellingevidence”that---allelsebeingequal---happypeopletendtolivelongerandexperiencebetterhealtht hantheirunhappypeers.Thestudyisthemostcomprehensivereviewsofaroftheevidencelinkinghappinesstoheal th.ItsleadauthorEDDieneranalyzedlong-termstudiesofhumansubjects,experimentalhuma ntrials,andstudiesthatevaluatethehealthstatusofpeoplestressedbynaturalevents. “Wereviewedeightdifferenttypesofstudies,”Dienersaid.“Andthegeneralconclusionf romeachtypeofstudyisthatyoursubjectivewell-being---thatis,feelingpositiveaboutyo urlife,notstressedout,notdepressed---contributestobothlonglifeandbetterhealthamo nghealthypopulations.”Astudythatfollowednearly5,000universitystudentsformorethan40years,forexample,fou ndthatthosewhoweremostpessimisticasstudentstendedtodieyoungerthantheirpeers.Anev enlonger-termstudythatfollowed180Catholicnunsfromearlyadulthoodtooldagefoundthat thosewhowrotepositiveaccountsoftheirlivesintheirearly20stendedtolivelongerthanth osewhowrotemorenegativeones.Therewereafewexceptions,butmostoflong-termstudiestheresearchersreviewedfoundthat anxiety,depression,alackofenjoymentofdailyactivitiesandpessimismareallassociated withhigherratesofdiseaseandashorterlife. Whilehappinessmightnotbyitselfpreventorcuredisease,posiveemotionsandenjoymentofl ifedocontributetobetterhealthandalongerlife,Dienersaid.“Happiness is no magic bullet,”hesaid.“Buttheevidenceisclearandcompellingthatitchangesyourchancesofge ttingdiseaseordyingyoung.”21.Theword“compelling”(Paragraph1)means“___B____”.A.directB.convincingC.adequateD.conclusive22.AccordingtoParagraph2,EdDiener C .A.studiedthehealthconditionsofthesubjectsB.conductedexperimentalhumantrialsC.madelong-termstudiesofhumansubjectsD.reviewotherresearchers’studiesB/23.AccordingtothestudiesonuniversitystudentsandCatholicnuns,whoaremorelikelyto livelonger?A.Well-educatedpeople.B.Optimisticpeople.C.Open-mindedpeople.D.Religiouspeople.C/24.WhatisNOTmentionedasrelevanttoashorterlife?A.Depressionandanxiety.ckofenjoyment.C.Constantlackofsleep.D.Stressandpessimism.25.Bysayingthat“Happinessisnomagicbullet”(Paragraph7),DienermeansthathappinessC .A.isnoteverlastingB.isnoteasytoobtainC.isnotagoodtreatmentofdiseasesD.isnotaguaranteeofhealthandlonglifePassageThreeColdweatherhasagreateffectonhowourmindsandourbodieswork.Maybethatiswhythereareso manyexpressionsthatusetheword“cold”.Forcenturiesthebody’sbloodhasbeenlinkedcl oselywithemotions.Peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelings,forexample,aresaidtobec oldblooded.Cold-bloodedpeopleactincruelways.Theymaydobrutalthingstoothersandnotbyaccident.F orexample,anewspapersaysthepolicearesearchingforacold-bloodedkiller.Thekillermur deredsomeonenotinself-defenseorbecausehewasreactingtoangerorfear.Heseemedtokillf ornoreasonandwithnoemotionasiftakingsomeone’slifemeantnothing. Coldcanaffectotherpartsofthebody,thefeet,forexample.Heavysockscanwarmyourfeetify ourfeetarereallycold.Butthereisanexpression“togetcoldfeet”thathasnothingtodowi thcoldoryourfeet.Theexpressionmeansbeingafraidtodosomethingyouhavedecidedtodo.Fo rexample,youagreedtobepresidentofanorganization,butthenyoulearnedthatalltheother officershaveresigned.Alltheworkoftheorganizationwillbeyourresponsibility.Youarel ikelytogetcoldfeetaboutbeingpresidentwhenyouunderstandthesituation. Acoldfishisnotafish.Itisaperson.Butitisapersonwhoisunfriendly,unemotionalandshow snoloveorwarmth.Acoldfishdoesnotoffermuchofhimselftoanyoneelse.Someonewhoisacold fishdoesnotoffermuchofhimselftoanyoneelse.Someonewhoisacoldfishcouldbecoldhearted.Nowacold-heartedpersonissomeonewhohasnosympathy.Severalpopularsongsinrecentyea rswereaboutcold-heartedmenorcold-heartedwomenwhowithoutfeelingbroketheheartsofth eirlovers.“Outinthecold”meansnotgettingsomethingthateverybodyelsehasgot.Apersonmightsayt hateverybodybuthimgotapayraisethathewasleftoutinthecoldanditisnotapleasantplacet obein.26.Thefocusofthepassageis A .A.themeaningsofexpressionswith“cold”B.theinfluenceofcoldweatheronourmindandbodyC.whypeopleareunhappywithcoldweatherD.howsomepeoplebecomecoldblooded27.Acold-bloodedkillermaytakethelifeofanotherperson B .A.byaccidentB.fornoreasonC.outoffearD.inself-defense28.Ifaperson“getscoldfeet”,heorshemayfeelalittle D .。