全新版第二版综合B2U6-EPart I Listening Comprehension ( 10 minutes )Section ADirections: In this sect ion, you will hear ten stateme nts. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each stateme nt will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false.1.A) TB) FScript: The author was expected to go to college and was interested in engin eeri ng whe n she was a kid.正确答案:B2.A) TB) FScript: In high school, the author was glad to take her car to the mecha nic whe n it n eeded some work.正确答案:B3.A) TB) FScript: The summer program desig ned to in terest girls in engin eeri ng helped her become an engin eer.正确答案:A4.A) TB) FScript: In the author's eyes, if you find a subject is difficult to leann, it means you are not good at it.正确答案:B5.A) TB) FScript: The algebra teacher took the grades as a judgment of the ability of in dividual stude nts.正确答案:B6.A) TB) FScript: Hold ing the belief that wome n's brains are as powerful as man's, the author rem inds us that a woma n can lear n anything a man can.正确答案:A7.A) TB) FScript: After quitting her job, immediately, the author was filled with the mixed feeli ngs with an xiety and a sense of hopefu In ess.正确答案:A8.A) TB) FScript: During the first semester, the author was completely adjusted to college life.正确答案:B9.A) TB) FScript: Under the big pressure of work and school, the author was almost broke n sometimes but she n ever cried.正确答案:B10.A) TB) FScript: Looking back over her decision to quit her job and go to college, the author felt that she could take con trol of her life aga in.正确答案:ASecti on BDirections: In this sect ion, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Fin ally, whe n the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have writte n.Kelley had worked as a legal (11) ________________ , but she had an accide nt and became paralyzed, and that cha nged her (12) ________________ on life. She decided to take distance education courses for opportunities to find another(13) _______________ . Dista nce educati on allowed her to(14) _______________ the educati on with her grow ing family. Dista nce educati on also gave her an opportunity to (15) __________________ h er own goals. Although dista nce educati on was hard work, thi nking of her childre n helped(16) _______________ . Kelley fin ally succeeded in obta ining her(17) _______________ degree, and planned to study for a master ' degree. She hoped to work in coun seli ng to help (18) _________________ or disabled people.Kelley ' s (19) _________________ is a good example, showing (20) ________________ of on li ne lear ning on our lives.Script: Kelley had worked as a legal assista nt, but she had an accide ntand became paralyzed, and that changed her outlook on life. She decided to take distanee education courses for opportunities to find another career. Distanee education allowed her to balanee the education with her growing family. Distanee education also gave her an opportunity to pursue her own goals. Although distanee education was hard work, thinking of her children helped make it worthwhile. Kelley fin ally succeeded in obta ining her bachelor's degree, and pla nned to study for a master's degree. She hoped to work in eoun seli ng to help injured or disabled people. Kelley's experienee is a good example, showing the great impact of online learning on our lives.正确答案:assista nt正确答案:outlook正确答案:career正确答案:bala nee正确答案:pursue正确答案:make it worthwhile正确答案:bachelor's正确答案:injured正确答案:experie nee正确答案:the great impactPart II Reading Comprehension ( 25 minutes )Section ADirections: In this sect ion, there is a passage with several bla nks. You are required to select one word for each bla nk from a list of choices give n in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more tha n on ce.At the end of my junior year of high school, I 21 a summer program desig ned to 22 girls in engin eeri ng. The six-week program was free, and students were given college credit and a dorm room at the University of Maryla nd.I 23 to the program, not because I wan ted to be an 24 , but because I was crav ing 25 and wan ted to get out of my pare nts' house for six weeks.I was accepted to the program and I earned six engin eeri ng 26 . The next year I entered the university as an engineering major. Five years later I had a degree and three 27 job offers.I can't help shuddering when I hear about studies that show that wome n are at a 28 whe n it comes to math. They imply that I am somehow29 . I'm not, but I do know that if I had n't stumbled into that summer program, I30 be an engin eer.A) independence B) as if C) decent D) creditsE) grades F) would n't G) engin eer H) ambiti onI) heard about J) straight K) disadvantage L) abnormalM) interest N) proper O) applied21. ______________________正确答案:I22.正确答案:MSecti on BDirectio ns: There are several passages in this sect ion. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice.Passage OneQuesti ons 31 to 35 are based on the follow ing passage.When I was in 7th grade, I had a lot of trouble reading. My mother used to sit by my side, and expla in each paragraph of each school read ing assig nment to me because I did n't un dersta nd what I was readi ng. She would have to read each paragraph to me, and the n after each paragraph, she summarized what we just read.In class, I tried to hide the fact that I could n't read. My teachers gave us the last 10 minutes of class to start our reading homework, and I would sit there for the last ten minutes of class staring at the page, pretending I was reading it —I remember a terrible feeling of not wanting to get in trouble for not being able to comprehend. I had to wait until I got home so my mother could explain it to me. How did I ever get into Corn ell Uni versity? By eighth grade I started un dersta nding a little on my own, but I was read ing at an in credibly slow rate. In eighth grade, I got hold of all the speed read ing books I could get my hands on. I read them all very slowly at the time. I eve n went out and took a course on speed read ing. Then I developed my own system which was easier and produced quicker results. I started practic ing these tech niq ues every day, and as I started to read faster, my un dersta nding in creased. I found that I stopped daydreaming and thinking about other things while I was reading, and started getting the larger meaning. I was reading faster and comprehe nding better.I found that whe n you read slowly, word by word, you get lost in the words, lose the bigger picture, and your comprehe nsion drops. Whe n you read faster, your concen trati on actually in creases and your comprehe nsion goes up because in stead of gett ing lost in the words, you see the overall picture.31.The main difficulty the writer had in reading in her 7th grade was that ____A) she ofte n forgot her school read ing assig nmentsB) she had difficulty read ing with comprehe nsionC) she had a poor vocabulary and very bad grammarD) she always looked elsewhere whe n asked to read32.The writer would pretend to be reading in the last 10 minutes of class because .A) she was afraid of being found outB) the reading class was terribleC) she had to do what others were doingD) her mother told her to do so正确答案:A33.The writer's readi ng ability improved a great deal mai nly because ___ .A) she en tered Corn ell Un iversityB) she took a course on speed readi ngC) her mother man aged to help her outD) she developed her own way of read ing正确答案:D34.From her own experie nee, the writer found that ______ .A) on e's comprehe nsion drops if one reads too slowlyB) in order to understand better, one has to read slowlyC) one tends to neglect the detailed information if one reads fastD) many people read fast in order to save time正确答案:A35.After readi ng the passage, we can con clude that the writer wrote the passage in order to ____ .A) convince the readers of the importa nee of higher educati onB) tell a story in honor of her motherC) give a detailed description of different reading skillsD) illustrate the n ecessity of fast read ingPassage TwoQuestions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.Elizabeth's father died whe n she was nine. Her family was large, and very poor. She struggled for self esteem, but it was difficult whe n her clothes were n't as nice as the other kids and her new school was still unfamiliar.During a math less on, Elizabeth stared at the chalkboard and was struggli ng to un dersta nd a con cept. With every stroke of the chalk, she became more con fused. She had suffered from chronic ear infections 感染),and had missed many days of her fifth grade year. Whe n she fin ally got the courage to raise her little hand and ask Mr. Thompson how the problem was done, he became very angry. He marched her up in front of the class and told this in secure child that she was "incapable of learning and extremely stupid."This remark plagued 使…困扰)Elizabeth for years.Elizabeth drifted into marriage. After discoveri ng her husba nd's long time in fidelity (不忠),she found herself divorced with three young daughters. She moved back to her home state and tried to pick up the pieces she had left behi nd.Knowing that she would be the sole support of these children, and having no desire to remarry, Elizabeth started college. Like most good mothers, she wan ted the best for her childre n. She did n't want to deprive them of their mother. She would rise early and stay up late to get every spare minute she could to study.Whe n she received her first "A" she was con fused. She thought there must be some mistake. This was Elizabeth, Elizabeth the stupid. When her good grades piled up, she realized for the first time that maybe Mr. Thomps on was wrong. She graduated from Brigham Young University, and will soon be receiving her master's degree at California State University in San Bernardino.36.The reas on why Elizabeth stared at the chalkboard was that _____A) she had ear in fecti ons and could not hear very wellB) she was still overwhelmed by the death of her fatherC) too much homework had made her tired and sickD) what the teacher wrote was bey ond her un dersta nding正确答案:D37.Mr. Thomps on can be best described as a teacher who was _______ .A) dull a nd stupidB) impatie nt and cruelC) strict with his stude ntsD) in capable of making himself un derstood正确答案:B38.We can learn from the passage that Elizabeth started college because sheA) was not a very resp on sible motherB) n eeded to be able to support her childre nC) knew she could achieve great success in collegeD) wan ted her childre n to have an educated mother正确答案:D39.Why was Elizabeth con fused whe n she got her first "A"?A) Because she believed that it was a mistake.B) Because she had not studied hard eno ugh.C) Because she felt hurt by other people's comme nts.D) Because she did not trust her teacher.正确答案:A40.Elizabeth's case shows that ______ .A) people can overcome a n egative self-image through hard workB) a stude nt can achieve great success eve n though he or she is stupidC) people who suffer a lot are more likely to work hard and succeed in the endD) poor childre n can also receive the best educati on and rise high in life正确答案:APart III Vocabulary and Structure ( 10 minutes )Direct ions: There are a nu mber of in complete senten ces in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the senten ce.41.It is of great importa nee to _______ betwee n tax avoida nee and tax evasi on.A) dist inctB) disti nguishC) diste ndD) distract正确答案:B42.At the meet in g, I was ______ because I could n't un dersta nd their Ian guage.A) at a disadva ntageB) in a disadva ntageC) to a disadva ntageD) on a disadva ntage正确答案:A43.He was asked the same question so many times that the answer becameA) mecha ni calB) mecha nismC) mecha ni sticD) idle正确答案:A44.I prefer to put the meeting off rather than hold it without adequate _____A) no ticeB) prepared nessC) announ ceme ntsD) preparati ons正确答案:D45.A "froze n" brain requires only _____ a s one with a no rmal body temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahre nheit.A) oxyge n half as muchB) half as much oxyge nC) as half much oxyge nD) half oxyge n as much正确答案:B46.It was our detailed expla nati on that ____ him to our point of view.A) con vertedB) turnedC) changedD) made正确答案:A47.Whe n it _____ the sect ion of health, most of them felt sorry that they did n't attach importance to it.A) talked toB) men tio ned toC) came toD) turned to正确答案:C48.It is difficult for me to hear clearly his voice, to say nothing of _____ his words.A) say ingB) disti nguishi ngC) knowingD) readi ng正确答案:B49.He _____ computer programming when he was playing computer games for the first time.A) stumbled intoB) met withC) went throughD) con verted to正确答案:A50.______ t he advances of scienee, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.A) As forB) Except forC) DespiteD) But for正确答案:C51._______ at the station __________ we met a man carrying a copy of The Times.A) It was ... whereB) It was ... at whichC) It was ... thatD) Just ... that正确答案:C52.He ________ his job for a better positi on.A) stoppedB) quittedC) partedD) withdrew正确答案:B53.I advised her that in the prese nee of the prin cess, she should not say anything un til _______ .A) being askedB) askedC) to be askedD) hav ing bee n asked正确答案:B54.The teacher warned that anyone who was caught __________ during the test would be puni shed.A) cheati ngB) being cheatedC) to cheatD) to be cheat ing正确答案:A55.But now some seed compa nies reck on (估计)that wheat _____ are really on the horiz on.A) compo undsB) mixturesC) comb in ati onsD) hybrids正确答案:D56.Eve n an expert would find it hard to _____ betwee n the orig inal painting and the copy.A) disti nctiveB) disti nguishC) disti nctio nD) dist inct正确答案:B57.Children have several ______ o ver adults when it comes to learning another Ian guage.A) ben efitsB) adva ntagesC) damagesD) disadva ntages正确答案:B58.He likes to show people his tough side, but _____ it all, he's a dece nt pers on.A) belowB) underC) ben eathD) undern eath正确答案:D59.Managing a team of millionaires can be a ________ compared to a team of 12-year-olds, however.A) sn atchB) sn atch ingC) snapD) sn app ing正确答案:C60.As the train drew out our dear friends on the platform blew kisses, ______ tears and waved their han dkerchiefs.A) falli ngB) fellC) sheddi ngD) shed正确答案:DPart IV Tran slation ( 10 mi nutes )Directions: Complete the sen ten ces by tran slati ng in to En glish the Chin ese give n in brackets.61. Frank felt he had made ___________________ 充分准备好面试),buthe could n't find a way to relax himself in face of the in terviewer and made some mistakes.正确答案:full preparati ons for the in terview62. Sometimes you'll feel that an xiety and sorrow ___________________ (随眼泪一起流出体外).正确答案:flow out of the body with tears63. ___________________ 在我的心目中),she remains a little girl of six although she's actually a grow n woma n.正确答案:In my mi nd's eye64. When Joh n recalled the frighte ning sound, he ___________________ (忍不住发抖).正确答案:could n't help shudderi ng65. His egoism puts him _____________________ (不禾U 位置)in the competiti on.正确答案:at a disadva ntage。