【正文】 the court, they are good friends. Does that make any sense? It certainly gives proof of a court attitude which departs from normal behavior.　　Therefore, I believe it is time we elevated (提升) the game to the level where it belongs, thereby setting an example to the rest of the sporting world. Replacing the term “opponent” with “associate” could be an ideal way to start.　　The dictionary meaning of the term “associate” is “colleague” ?！　?1. A) The man hates to lend his tools to other people.　　B) The man hasn’t finished working on the bookshelf.　　C) The tools have already been returned to the woman.　　D) The tools the man borrowed from the woman are missing.　　12. A) Save time by using a puter. C) Borrow Martha’s puter.　　B) Buy her own puter. D) Stay home and plete her paper.　　13. A) He has been to Seattle many times.　　B) He has chaired a lot of conferences.　　C) He holds a high position in his pany.　　D) He lived in Seattle for many years.　　14. A) Teacher and student. C) Manager and office worker.　　B) Doctor and patient. D) Travel agent and customer.　　15. A) She knows the guy who will give the lecture.　　B) She thinks the lecture might be informative.　　C) She wants to add something to her lecture.　　D) She’ll finish her report this weekend.　　16. A) An art museum. C) A college campus.　　B) A beautiful park. D) An architectural exhibition.　　17. A) The houses for sale are of poor quality.　　B) The houses are too expensive for the couple to buy.　　C) The housing developers provide free trips for potential buyers.　　D) The man is unwilling to take a look at the houses for sale.　　18. A) Talking about sports. C) Reading newspapers.　　B) Writing up local news. D) Putting up advertisements.　　Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.　　19. A) The benefits of strong business petition.　　B) A proposal to lower the cost of production.　　C) Complaints about the expense of modernization.　　D) Suggestions concerning new business strategies.　　20. A) It cost much more than its worth.　　B) It should be brought uptodate.　　C) It calls for immediate repairs.　　D) It can still be used for a long time.　　21. A) The personnel manager should be fired for inefficiency.　　B) A few engineers should be employed to modernize the factory.　　C) The entire staff should be retrained.　　D) Bettereducated employees should be promoted.　　22. A) Their petitors have long been advertising on TV.　　B) TV mercials are less expensive.　　C) Advertising in newspapers alone is not sufficient.　　D) TV mercials attract more investments.　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.　　23. A) Searching for reference material.　　B) Watching a film of the 1930s’.　　C) Writing a course book.　　D) Looking for a job in a movie studio.　　24. A) It’s too broad to cope with. C) It’s controversial.　　B) It’s a bit outdated. D) It’s of little practical value.　　25. A) At the end of the online catalogue.　　B) At the Reference Desk.　　C) In The New York Times.　　D) In the Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature.　　Section B　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage,　　you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken　　only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the　　four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on　　Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.　　注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。 which translates to 600,000 tons per day or 210 million tons per year! This is almost twice as much trash per person as most other major countries. What happens to this trash? Some gets recycled (回收利用) or recovered and some is burned, but the majority is buried in landfills.　　How Much Trash Is Generated?　　Of the 210 million tons of trash, or solid waste, generated in the United States annually, about 56 million tons, or 27 percent, is either recycled (glass, paper products, plastic, metals) or posted (做成堆肥) (yard waste). The remaining trash, which is mostly unrecyclable, is discarded.　　How Is Trash Disposed of ?　　The trash production in the United States has almost tripled since 1960. This trash is handled in various ways. About 27 percent of the trash is recycled or posted, 16 percent is burned and 57 percent is buried in landfills. The amount of trash buried in landfills has doubled since 1960. The United States ranks somewhere in the middle of the major countries (United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France and Japan) in landfill disposal. The United Kingdom ranks highest, burying about 90 percent of its solid waste in landfills.　　What Is a Landfill?　　There are two ways to bury trash:　　n Dump—an open hole in the ground where trash is buried and that is full of various animals (rats, mice, birds). (This is most people’s idea of a landfill!)　　n Landfill—carefully designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is isolated from the surrounding environment (groundwater, air, rain). This isolation is acplished with a bottom liner and daily covering of soil.　　168。Part Ⅰ Writing (30 minutes)　　注意：此部分試題在答題卡1上?！　G (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage.　　For questions 810, plete the sentences with the information given in the passage.　　Landfills　　You have just finished your meal at a fast food restaurant and you throw your uneaten food, food wrappers, drink cups, utensils and napkins into the trash can. You don’t think about that waste again. On trash pickup day in your neighborhood, you push your can out to the curb, and workers dump the contents into a big truck and haul it away. You don’t have to think about that waste again, either. But maybe you have wondered, as you watch the trash truck pull away, just where that garbage ends up.　　Americans generate trash at an Astonishing rate of four pounds per day per person。 　　1. The