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男士讓女士在攝像機前表現(xiàn)得自然一些,女士說面對上千萬觀眾自己怎么能自然呢,由此推斷,B(電視攝像機)正確。男士建議大家一起去城里看電影,女士認為看電視物非所值,讓他不要把自己算在內(nèi),所以A正確?! ?. Y 根據(jù)題干中的信息詞 The Pentagon39。s Pride and Prejudice will know that in former times marriage among wealthy families was arranged by the girl39。t tear either piece of cloth. [C] The pieces of cloth are made by a secret process. [B] He wants part of each piece of cloth. [D] The pieces of cloth seem identical to him. 17. [A] Tuesday. [C] Thursday. [B] Wednesday. [D] Friday. 18. [A] A photographer39。 Cajun—a converted allterrain vehicle developed by a team from the University of Louisiana in Lafayette, did. The smart money in Saturday39。s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which is sponsoring the race. Unknown Course The aim of the Grand Challenge, Defense Department officials say, is to spur development of autonomous ground vehicles that can operate in dangerous environments, such as war zones, keeping soldiers out of harm39。s race, dubbed(被稱作) the Grand Challenge. For the past week, teams ranging from garage enthusiasts to wellfunded university engineers have been finetuning their machines at qualifying rounds here at the California Speedway in Fontana, California. (Watch the robots in action in our exclusive video.) Twentythree finalists were announced Thursday for Saturday39。re also a lot less expe nsive. This bike costs as much as a tire or a wheel of some of these other guys39。ll go even though the movie is bad. [D] The man should count the number of people going. 13. [A] She wasn39。s to her husband. He will be entirely responsible for her financial support, and she for the running of the new home. Their children will be their mon responsibility and theirs alone. Neither the wife39?! ?. N 由原文第二段首句可知,most robots barely managed to get off the starting line,這就說明比賽并不算成功,故題干表述錯誤。此題仍然考查了 only這種絕對化表達。男士問最新一期的《上海日報》到了嗎,今天都已經(jīng)星期二了?! ?0. B 信息明示題。言外之意,男士原以為簡并沒寫完,所以B正確?! ?. N 小標題 Smart Money 下第一段明確指出 Neither Ghostrider nor It Came From the Garage made the final cut at this week39。 home, and the financial relief of getting rid of her could be seen in their giving the newly married pair a sum of money called a dowry(嫁妝). It is very different today. Most girls of today get a job when they leave school and bee financially independent before their marriage. This has had two results: a girl chooses her own husband, and she gets no dowry. 62. What does the author mean by 39。s relationship. [C] Buying puters may cost a lot of money. [D] Computers may take over human beings altogether. 35. [A] Affectionate. [C] Approving [B] Disapproving. [D] Neutral. Section C Directions: In this section, 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 numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blank, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Development banks are international lending groups. They lend money to developing countries to help fuel economic growth and social (36) ________. They are not part of the World Bank, the International (37) ________ Fund or the United Nations. The money es from member countries and borrowing on world markets. Development banks provide longterm loans at market (38) ________. They provide even longerterm loans at belowmarket interest rates. These banks also provide technical (39) ________ and (40) ________. There are four main ones. The oldest is the InterAmerican Development Bank in Washington, . It began in 1959. President Juscelino Kubitschek of Brazil had (41) ________ a bank to aid economic growth in the Americas. The (42) ________ of American States agreed. Today the bank is worth over 100,000 million dollars. It holds only 4 percent of that. The other money is (43) ________ by its members. (44) ________________________________________. 26 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean borrow from the bank. The African Development Bank has its roots in an agreement signed in Sudan in 1963. It is based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (45) ___________________________ _____________. The country with the most votes in the bank is Nigeria, followed as of July by the United States, Japan and Egypt. The Asian Development Bank started in 1966. It is based in Manila, in the Philippines. There are 63 members, mostly in Asia. (46) ________________________________________. Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage A sunflower is a sunflower. A mobile phone is a mobile phone. But can you 47 the two to do something for your local 48 ? It may well be possible. When you have finished with your mobile phone you will be able to 49 it in the garden or a plant pot and wait for it to flower. 50 , a biodegradable (生物可降解的)mobile phone was introduced by scientists. It is hoped that the new type of phone will encourage 51 to recycle. Scientists have e up with a new material over the last five years. It looks like any other 52 and can be hard or soft. and able to change shape. Overtime it can also break down into the soil without giving out any to