Part2Phonetics,GrammarandVocabulary第二部分語音、語法和詞匯Ⅱ.Choosethebestanswer（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福?.Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisdifferentinpronunciation?A.Thursday B.heart C.certainly D.turkey2.ThespeakersaidthatthetroubleinSoutheastAsiahadn’teto________end.A.the B./ C.an D.a3.Lisahadtravelledtothreedifferentcountriesbyherself________theageof20.A.by B.at C.in D.since4.Theman________chargeofthepanyisn’tavailablenow.A.isin B.in C.takes D.istaking5.________ofthesetwohatslooksgoodonme.Doyouhave________one?A.Both,another B.Both,theother C.Neither,another D.Neither,theother6.Mrs.Kingaskedherfriendstohelp________tothesalad.A.her B.herself C.them D.themselves7.Let’sbuyseveral________tomakeacake.A.fresheggs B.milk C.flour D.cheese8.Thevolunteerspokeas________asshecouldtomakethevisitors________her.A.clear,tounderstand B.clearly,tounderstandC.clearunderstand D.clearly,understand9.Infact,itisfar________totravelbyplanethanbytrain.A.moresafely B.muchsafer C.safely D.safer10.Althoughitistheirfirstrecord,over3.5millioncopies________sofar.A.aresold B.weresold C.havebeensold D.willbesold11.—________willyoufinishthejob?—Inaboutthirtyminutes.I’lltrymybest.A.Howsoon B.Howlong C.Howfar D.Howfast12.Jennytoldmethatshe________totheUKforfurtherstudythenextmonth.A.willgo B.wouldgo C.went D.hasgone13.Inthepastfewyears,I________severalletterstoreportthissituation.A.wrote B.willwrite C.havewritten D.waswriting14.Hehasmadeuphismind________thisproblemwithoutanyhelp.A.solving B.solve C.tosolve D.solved15.Thisradioprogramisworth________becauseitcanbroadenyourhorizons.A.tolisten B.listening C.tolistento D.listeningto16.—MayIparkmycarhere?—No,you________.Thesignsays“Noparkinghere”.A.mustn’t B.needn’t C.wouldn’t D.won’t17.Taketheexamcarefully,________youwillgetagoodmark.A.so B.or C.and D.but18.Thesickman’ssupposedtotakeawalkinthegardeneveryday,________?A.isn’the B.hasn’the C.doesn’the D.wasn’the19.—Wouldyoulikemetobringyouacupofcoffee?—________.A.Yes,I’dliketo. B.Withpleasure.C.Nevermind. D.That’sverykindofyou.20.—a.m.illmeetat10a.m.tomorrow.Don’tforgettobringyourtickets.—________.A.OK.Iwon’t B.Sure.Iwill. C.That’sallright. D.Welldone.Ⅲpletethefollowingpassagewiththewordsinthebox.Eachcanonlybeusedonce（將下列單詞填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每詞只能填一次）A.drivingB.processesC.parkingD.camerasE.passengersSohowdodriverlesscarswork?Theyhavesensors（傳感器）allaroundwhichcandetectothercarsandobstaclesontheroad.Sensorsonthewheelsalsohelpwhen___21___,sothecarknowshowfaritisfromtheoutsideoftheroadorotherparkedcars.Roadsignsarereadby___22___,andsatellitenavigationsystemsareusedsothecarknowshowtogettoyourdestination.Allyouhavetodoistypeintheaddress!Finally,acentralputersystemtakesinalltheinformationitreceivesfromthesensorsandcamerasand___23___thistoworkoutwhentospeedup,brakeandgo.Soundlikeyourideaofheaven?Sittingback,lookingoutofthewindowsandevenwatchingafilmorreadingabookwhile___24___wouldbepossiblewiththisnewtechnology.A.necessaryB.drivenC.efficientD.unnecessaryE.quickerYouwouldn’thavetoworryaboutrememberingdirectionstowhereyou’regoing.Inadditionputersaregenerallymore___25___driversthanhumans.Theywouldalsodrivemoresafelythanpeopletheyarenotinfluencedbymusicorfriends,theywouldobeythespeedlimitandtheyhave___26___reactiontimesincaseofanemergency.Althoughbeing___27___aroundbyamachinewouldperhapsmeanthatnooneneedsadrivinglicence,savingmoneyforeveryone,manypeoplewouldbeputoutofajobwhendriverlesscarsappear.Bus,taxiandtraindriversaswellasdrivinginstructorswouldbemade___28___.Ⅳ.29.________shoppingbagsisagoodwaytoreducepollution.(use)30.Theyhad________infindinganewshopassistant.(difficult)31.Theteachertoldusthatanothertwostudentswouldbeneededtoworkas________.(library)32.Thisquietmanthinksitis________toworkinagarden.(satisfied)33.ThepresidentwilletoMexicoforafourday________tour(office)34.The________smellofbaconmakesmymouthwatering.(please)35.Everystudentinourschoolgreetsteachers________.(polite)36.Reading________ourmindwithalotofknowledgeandvariousnewideas.(rich)Ⅴ.pletethefollowingsentencesasrequired（根據(jù)所給要求完成下列句子,每題空格限填一詞）37.Isetmyalarmclockforsevenlastnight.（改為一般疑問句）________you________youralarmclockforsevenlastnight?38.TheChinesegraduatefinallygothisfirstjobinLondon.（就劃線部分提問）________________theChinesegraduatefinallygethisfirstjob?39.Wehavecollectedalargeamountofinformationsincelastmonth.（改為被動語態(tài)）Alargeamountofinformation________________collectedsincelastmonth.40.Theschoolsportsmeetingisaveryimportanteventeveryyear.（改為感嘆句）________________importanteventtheschoolsportsmeetingiseveryyear!41.Whenwereyouborn?Pleasetellme.（改為賓語從句）Pleasetellmewhen________________born.42.Heleftforthehouseontheothersideofthebay.（保持句意基本不變）He________________forthehouseontheothersideofthebay.43.thevisitors,they,got,arrived,assoonas,awarmwele.（連詞成句）________________________________________________________________。Part3ReadingandWriting（第三部分讀寫）Ⅵ.Readingprehension（閱讀理解）Hyperloop:thetrainofthefuture?We’regoingthroughtheNevadadesert,northofLasVegas,forhavingalookatwhatitssupportersbelieveisthefutureoftransport.ThisisHyperloopanattempttosendpassengersrushingat700milesanhourthroughavacuumtube.Manythinkthat’simpossible,butthisprojectcamebacklastyearofvirginAmericaInc.withSirRichardBransonbeingchairman.Inthis500metretesttrack,theysaytheyhaveshownthatthetechnologyworks,thoughthey’venotyetputanyhumanbeingsonboard.Theheadofengineering,aspacescientistfromNASA,seesnoreasonwhypeoplemightbefrightened.AnitaSengupta,HeadofEngineering,VirginHyperloopOne“TheHyperloopisamaglevtraininavacuumsystem.Andsoyoucanalsothinkofitasanaircraftflyingat200,000feethighsopeopledon’thaveanyproblemflyinginaeroplanesandpeopledon’thaveanyproblemgoinginmaglevtrains.Thisissimplyjoiningthetwoandallowsyoutobemoreenergysaving.”TheVirginHyperloopteamhavesaidtheycouldtakepassengersfromLondontoEdinburghin50minutesorcutthejourneybetween.NewYorkandBostontounderhalfanhour.Didyouknow?Theword‘maglev’isabination（結(jié)合）ofthewords‘magnetic’and‘levitation’.Thisisbecausethesystemusesmagnetstolevitate（使浮起）thetrain.Thisreducesfriction（摩擦力）theforcethatmakesitdifficultforthingstomovefreelywhentheyaretouchingeachotherandincreasesspeed.ThefirstmaglevtrainoperatedinHamburg,Germanyin1979.44.YouarelikelytoseeHyperloopin________A.CityofLasVegas B.NevadaDesert C.NASABase D.Hamburg,Germany45.Hyperloopdidn’tgetsupportuntil________.A.humanbeingswereputonboard B.thevacuumtubewaspletedlastyearC.SirRichardBransonbecamechairman D.scientistssolvedtwoproblemsoftransport46.Theunderlinedword“attempt”canbereplacedby“________’.A.effect B.effort C.event D.example47.Amaglevtrainisfastbecauseitcan________.A.riseto200,000feethigh B.rushinavacuumtubeC.floatbecauseofthemagnets D.reducefrictionoftheair48.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.HeadoftheVirginHyperloopTeamisaspacescientist.B.ThefirstmaglevtrainwasinventedintheUntiedStates.C.MostpeoplehaveconfidenceintheHyperloopproject.D.HyperloophassentpassengersfromNewYorktoBoston.49.WhatistheHyperloop?TheHyperloopis________.A.avacuumtubetestingamaglevtrainsystemB.anaeroplaneflyingat700milesanhourC.amaglevtrainfloatingontherailwaytracksD.amaglevtraintravelinginavacuumtubeChoosethebestanswerandpletethepassage（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)倪x項完成短文）Secretcodeskeepmessagesprivate.Banks,panies,andgovernmentagenciesusesecretcodesindoingbusiness,especiallywheninformationissentbyputer.Peoplehaveusedsecretcodesforthousandsofyears.Aslongastherehavebeencodes,peoplehavetriedtobreakthem.Codebreakingnever___50___codemaking.Thescienceofcreatingandreadingcodedmessagesiscalledcryptography（密碼系統(tǒng)）.Therearethreemaintypesofcryptography.Youcan___51___amessagebyhavingthefirstlettersofeachwordspellitout.Forexample,thefirstlettersof“Myelephanteatstoomanyeels（鰻）”spelloutthemessage“Meetme.”Anotherwayistousesymbolsto___52___specificlettersofthealphabet.Youmightrepresenteachletterwithanumber,forexample.Let’snumberthelettersofthealphabet,inorder,from1to26.,Ifwereplaceeachletterwithanumber,themessage“Meetme”wouldread“13,5,5,___53___,13,5.”Acodeusessymbolstoreplacewords,phrases,orsentences.Toreadthemessageofarealcode,youmusthaveacodebook.Withacodebook,youmightwritedownwordsthatwouldbe___54___asotherwords.Forexample,“bridge”mightreferto“meet”and“out”mightmean“me.”Themessage“Bridgeout”wouldhavemeaningof“Meetme”.Itisveryhardtobreakacodewithoutthecodebook.Actually,itisalsohardtokeepacodebooksecretforlong.___55___,codesmustbechangedfrequently.50.A.goesahead B.takestheplaceof C.fallsbehind D.dependson51.A.send B.take C.translate D.hide52.A.standfor B.makeup C.dealwith D.findout53.A.17 B.18 C.19 D.2054.A.explained B.misunderstood C.remembered D.acted55.A.However B.Therefore C.Inaddition D.OtherwiseFillintheblankswithproperwords（在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使其內(nèi)容通順，每空格限填一詞，首字母已給）Thirtyengineerswereworkingasateaminapany.Theywereyoungande___56___tolearn.Themanagementdecidedtoteachthemaboutfindingrealsolutionstoproblems.Oneday,theteamwascalledforagameinahall.Theywerequitesurprisedandallreachedthehallholdingv____57____thoughts.Astheyentered,theyfoundaboxplacedinthecenter,fullofflatballoons.Themanageraskedeveryonetopickaballoonandhowitup.Thentheywereaskedtowritetheirnamesontheirrespective（各自的）balloonsc____58____sothattheballoonswouldn’tblowout.Alltried,butnoteveryonewassuccessfully.Fiveballoonsblewoutduetopressure（壓力）.Thosewhofailedtom____59____theirnamesontheballoonswereruledoutofthegame.Asaresult,25engineerscametothenextlevel.Alltheballoonscarryingtheirnameswerecollectedandthenputitintoaroom,hereandthere.Theengineersweretoldtop____60____theballoonwithhisorhernameson.Allthe25engineersbegantosearchfortherespectiveballoonsinarush.Itwasalmost15minutesbutnoonewasabletofindtherightone.Thesecondlevelofthegamewasover.Thencamethefinallevel.Theengineerswereaskedtopickanyballoonandgiveittothepersonnamedontheballoon.Withinac___61___ofminutes,allballoonsreachedthehandsoftherespectiveengineers.Themanagerannouncedthiswastherealsolutiontotheproblem.Manytimesinourlife,s___62___andhelpingothersgiveusrealsolutionstoproblems.Answerthequestions（根據(jù)以下內(nèi)容回答問題）Itookthebustoworkformanyyears.Noonekneweachother;thepassengersallsattheresleepilyinthemorning.Thebuswascheerlessandsilent.Oneofthepassengerswasasmallgrayhairedmanwhotookthebustothecenterforseniorcitizens.Almostnoonepaidverymuchattentiontohim.OneJulymorninghesaidgoodmorningtothedriverandsmiled.Thedrivernoddedguardedly（小心翼翼地點頭）.Therestofusweresilent.Thenextday,theoldmanboardedwithabigsmileandsaidinaloudvoice:“Averygoodmorningtoyouall!”Someofuslookedupamazed,andmurmured（低聲說）“GoodMorning”inreply.Inthefollowingweeks,ourfriendwasdressedinaniceoldsuitandtie.Hesaidgoodmorningtouseverydayandwegraduallybegantonodandtalktoeachother.Onemorningheevenhadabunchofwildflowersinhishand.Thedriverturnedaroundsmilingandasked:“Haveyougotyourselfagirlfriend,Charlie?”Wenevergottoknowifhisnamereallywas“Charlie”,buthenoddedshylyandsaidyes.Theotherpassengerswhistled（吹口哨）andclappedathim.Charliewavedtheflowersbeforehesatdownonhisseat.EverymorningafterthatCharliealwaysbroughtflowers.Somepassengersalsobroughtflowersforhim.Thebusbecameahappyplace.Then,onemorning,asautumnwasclosingin,Charliewasn’twaitingathisusualstop.Whenhewasn’ttherethenextdayandthedayafterthat,westartedwonderingifhewassickoronholidaysomewhere.Whenwecamenearertothecenterforseniorcitizens,oneofthepassengersaskedthedrivertowait.Weallheldourbreathswhenhewenttothedoor.Theoldgentlemanwasfine,butoneofhisclosefriendshaddiedovertheweekend.Howsilentwewereontherestofthewaytowork!ThenextMondayCharliewaswaitingatthestop,bending（腰彎）abitmore,alittlebitmoregray,andwithoutatie.Insidethebuswassilent.Eventhoughnoonehadtalkedaboutit,allofussattheresilently,oureyesfilledwithtearsandabunchofwildflowe