【正文】 long will turn your mind into a whirl(混亂 ). One of the primary benefits of reading books is its ability to develop your critical thinking skills. __38__ Wherever you are faced with a similar problem in real life, your mind is able to put its mysterysolving skills to a test. One of the real benefits of reading books is that the information in it can be accessed over and over again. For example, reading a cookbook allows you the luxury of reviewing the procedures whenever you need _ Don’t even think about writing the information down because you may lose the paper you wrote down on sooner or later. These are just some of the wonderful benefits of reading books. __40 If you can’t even go outside, you can download free ebooks on line and read them on your puter. That way, you can set how advantageous reading can be for yourself. A. Reading books keeps your mind active. B. You can improve your memory by reading. C. Reading books provides you with new knowledge. D. Following a recipe from a cooking show will be difficult. E. Reading mystery novels， for example， sharpens your mind. F. Reading keeps your mind in good condition. G. Why don’t you drop by the bookstore or library and pick a book up? 【答案】 3640 C F E D G 【解析】考查議論文閱讀。 【解析】 主旨大意題。s the author39。 34. How many reasons are mentioned for the habitat destruction? A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five 【答案】 B。 attack. 【答案】 D。 32. The underlined word herbivorous （ Paragraph 2） probably means __________． A. dangerous B. gentle C. planteating D. flesheating 【答案】 C。根據(jù)最后一段 When we multiply tiny pieces of time with small amounts of daily effort, we too can acplish great things. Everyone can do something to change the ，不積跬步，無以至千里，故選 D。 【解析】推 理判斷題。 29. The writer wasn’t going to see the daffodils at first because ______. A. she cared more about the children B. they were on a remote mountain top C. the weather was not good enough D. it was not easy for her to drive there 【答案】 D。s hand, and I followed Carolyn down the path. Then, we turned a er of the path, and I looked up amazed. Before me lay the most beautiful sight. Flows of flowers of different colors seemed poured down the peak and slopes. There were five acres of flowers! A seas of daffodil! It was like a fairyland all beyond description. But who has done this? I asked Carolyn. It39。根據(jù)最后一段 Even though I have real doubts about the traffic light buttons, I always press them. After all, I’ve got nothing else to do while waiting. So why not press the button in the hope that this one will work?”可 知，等待時(shí)沒有事情可做，按假按鈕可以消磨時(shí)間。 【解析】 推理判斷題。 26. In America, the “close” buttons on lifts _______. A. are fake for the convenience of disabled people B. work only when people press them hard for a while C. were specially designed to give people a sense of control D. cannot speed up the process of closing the door in any case 【答案】 A。 25. What was the author’s main purpose in writing the article? A. To analyze the functions of fake buttons. B. To describe some different kinds of fake buttons. C. To explain the advantages and disadvantages of fake buttons. D. To explore people’s different habits when it es to pushing buttons. 【答案】 A。對(duì)于廣告類的文 章，一定要掌握快速閱讀的技巧，找到文 章關(guān)鍵詞，然后直接閱讀題目，再在每個(gè)項(xiàng)目中找到細(xì)節(jié)信息即可，這類題相對(duì)容易。 24． How can you seek help from the Writing Center? A. By filling in a signup form B. By applying online C. By calling the center D. By going to the center directly 【答案】 A。在什么時(shí)間和什么地點(diǎn)可以自己做飯？根據(jù) Relaxation 部分?jǐn)⑹龅目芍梢?在這里 Clobe 作飯，時(shí)間是除了周日，所以周五可以在這里做飯，故選 D。這里如果考生不細(xì)心的話，有可能選干擾最強(qiáng)的選項(xiàng) D，選項(xiàng) D 的內(nèi)容都是 food 部分的內(nèi)容，選項(xiàng) D 提到的充錢是在 TWU 的自助餐廳，而 是在 the Lower Caf233。學(xué)術(shù)有什么寫作、語法、詞 匯或其他問題可以填表登記；五是學(xué)校班車來回于學(xué)校和商場之間，非常便利。原文提示： When a person is hurt deep inside, when a person is seriously ill or when a person has been really sad, if people turn off their dreams totally, it means they don’t love themselves to even think about ，當(dāng)人們停止夢想 則意味著想遠(yuǎn)離這些問題。 19. What is Dr Garfield’s opinion about dreaming? A. It is very useful. B. It makes things worse. C. It prevents the mind from working. 【答案】 C。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解。原文提示： W: You can say that again. If I want to go camping and fishing, I go to the Red River area. For plete quiet I can hide away in my house with a good book from one of our public libraries. 16. What does the speakers talking about? A. Latenight shopping. B. Asian food C. Louisville 【答案】 C。原文提示： M: …We’re going to Louisville Kentucky where our guest Michelle Ray es from. She is proud of her middlesized city with a small town feel and big city dreams. 14. Which place would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping? A. The Zen Garden. B. The Highlands. C. The Red River area. . 【答案】 B。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。原文提示： M: So, Macy, how was your holiday? W: Oh, we loved it. Tom liked Germany best, but France was my favorite. 9. What did Rachelgo? A. Spain B. Italy C. China 【答案】 C。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 聽第 6 段材料，回答第 7 題。每小題 15 分，滿分 22 . 5 分） 聽下面 5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)自。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 9. 15. 答案是 C。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。 第 I 卷 第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分） 做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上，錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。全卷滿分 150 分，考試用時(shí) 120 分鐘。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有 10 秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。 9. 18. C. 163。原文提示： M: It’s a simple story with a happy ending, but, luckily, they had a very strong actor, he managed to carry the whole play. 2 . Which place are the speakers trying to find? A. A hotel B. A bank C. A restaurant. 【答案】 A。原文提示： W: Well. Could we make it 20 past 5? W: That’s a bit late for me. I could manage 10 past. M: OK. See you then. 4. What will the man do? A. Change the plan B. Wait for a phone call C. Sort things out 【答案】 B。 W: Thanks for all you’ve done for me. Hey, listen, would you like to go to see a film sometime? 第二節(jié) （共 15 小題 。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)自讀兩遍。原文提示： M: They took Ben to the park. Wher