【正文】 each numbered blank and mark A, B,C, or Don your ANSWER SHEET 1. Text Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers (地理學家 ) pare and contrast 26 places on the earth. But they also 27 beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 28 . The word geography 29 from two Greek words: ge， the Greek word for earth and graphein, 30 . means to write. The English word geography means to describe the earth. 31 geography books focus on a small area 32 a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 33 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another 34 to divide the study of 35 is to distinguish betweenphysical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world。t give a definite answer. [D] Because American people eat too much fatty fish. 55. How many lives could probably be saved each year in the United States by eating fifth according to the Dutch study? [A] 550,000. [B] 275,000. LC] 110,000. [D] 852. Text 3 Being assertive ( 過分自信 ) is being able to municate with other people clearly. If you felt that you had expressed what was important to you and allowed the oilier person to respond in their own way then, regardless of the final oute, you behaved assertively. It is important to remember that being assertive refers to a way of coping with confrontations ( 對抗 )。s viewpoint. The reason why assertiveness may not e naturally is that we often tend to believe that we must talk around a subject rather than be direct, or that we must offer excuses or justifications forour actions. In fact we all have a right to use assertive behaviour in a variety of situations. We are often schooled early in life to believe that sometimes our own need to, express ourselves must take secondary place. For example, in dealing with those in privileged positions such as specialists, we often feel that speaking assertively is, in some way, breaking the rules. 中國最大的管 理 資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 大量免費資源共享 ) 第 29 頁 共 37 頁 Everybody has certain basic human rights, but often we feel guilty about exercising them. 56. According to the passage, an assertive person ________. [ A ] makes other people feel unfairly treated [ B ] puts forward his ideas at the expense of others [C] does not show respect to other people [ D ] speaks out what he wants to say forcefully 57. Which of the following is NOT the reason that many people prefer not to be assertive? [A] They would rather be aggressive than be assertive. [B] It39。s attitude towards them. Disabled people face many physical barriers. Next time you go shopping or to work or visit friends, imagine how you would manage if you could not get up steps, or on to buses and trains. How would you cope if you could not see where you were going or could not hear the traffic? But there are other barriers: prejudice can be even harder to 中國最大的管 理 資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 大量免費資源共享 ) 第 21 頁 共 37 頁 break down and ignorance inevitably represents by far the greatest barrier of all. It is almost impossible for the ablebodied to fully appreciate what the severely disabled go through, so it is important to draw attention to these barriers and show that it is the individual person and their ability, not their disability, which counts. 46. The first paragraph points out that _________. { A J it is possible to get an exact figure of the world39。s daughter. [B] They wanted to earn some pocket money. [C] They needed money for their classmate39。t have to go to the concert. [ B] His brother should let them use the car. [ C ] The subway is fine with her. [D] A car wouldn39。 ，保持卷面整潔。考生得到監(jiān)考人員指令后方可開始答題。待監(jiān)考人員收畢清點后，方可離場。t know how to do his job. [D] He doesn39。s relatives. [B] The car owners. [C] Their parents. [D] Residents of the building. 22. What did the girl want to do? [A] To live with her relatives. [B] To be independent. [ C] To bee a doctor. [ D] To stay with one of her classmates. You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions 19 22. 中國最大的管 理 資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 大量免費資源共享 ) 第 14 頁 共 37 頁 Questions 23 25 are based on the following conversation. You now have 15 seconds to read the questions 23 25. 23. What does the man want to do? [A] Play basketball with friends from work. [ B] Try out for the pany basketball team. [ C ] Get in shape and pete in a cycling race. [ D ] Bee a star player. 24. What is the woman39。t call your house so long as you keep eating fish each day. [C] Among all the diseases heart disease is the most dangerous in America. [D] There is a low incidence of heart disease in such countries as Japan and Greenland. 52. The phrase this relationship (in Line 3, Para. 5) refers to the connection between 中國最大的管 理 資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 大量免費資源共享 ) 第 26 頁 共 37 頁 _________ and the incidence of heart disease. [A] the amount offish eaten [B] regular fisheating [ C ] the kind of fish eaten [ D ] people of different regions 53. The passage is mainly about _________. [ A ] the high incidence of heart disease in some countries [ B ] the effect of fish eating on people39。s cash value. 62. Chris Roddy [B] The lender gets huge profits. 63. Karen Barber [C] The bo