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anisms are difficult to sample and analyse, being thinly distributed, almost invisible and often fragile. They also live at pressures of up to 100 atmospheres, which poses problems for laboratorybased investigations.Critics might argue that waters near coasts and above shelves are more deserving of study, given the huge environmental pressures there, as well as their importance to societies. And, of course, they need attention. Sadly, however, it is too late to avoid widespread environmental damage to these inshore regions. Instead, research efforts and local policies must aim at minimizing the worst effects.By contrast, the twilight zone is almost left in its original condition. Moreover, the majority of it lies beyond national administration. This makes it of mon interest and responsibility and means that global agreement is necessary to manage it32. What can we learn about the twilight zone?A. It has the least fish stocksB. It reduces atmosphere39。 s carbon dioxideC. It lies at the bottom of seaD. It is located above the sunlit zone33. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?A. Where global warming leads usB. Why high food consumption arises.C. How the twilight zone is threatenedD. What impacts pollution has on ocean34. What does the underlined word it in the last paragraph refer to?A. The twilight zone B. The inshore areaC. Its original condition D. National administration35. Which statement does the author agree with?A. International cooperation is essentialB. Inshore regions deserve more attentionC. Global agreement has been reachedD Study on the twilight zone is out of the question第二節(jié)(共5小題;,)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的七個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填人空白處的最佳選項(xiàng).選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng).Most people admit extreme nervousness at even the thought of giving a Through speaking, we gain the power to share what we are thinking with others.Actually, not only do most beginning speakers suffer anxiety at the thought of speaking in public, but even powerful speakers like Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt were nervous before Some people tremble, sweat, and experience shortness of breath and increased heartbeat. As they go through their speech, they may be so preoccupied with themselves that they lose contact with the audience, jump back and forth from point to point, and on occasion forget what they have planned to And they still go on to deliver a strong speech. The secret is not to get rid of all of your feelings but to learn to channel and control your nervousness.Very few people are so bothered by anxiety that they are unable to proceed with the Why? Because you must be a little more aroused than usual to do your best. A bit of nervousness gets the adrenaline (腎上腺素) flowingand that brings you to speaking readiness.Many speakers worry that others will notice how nervous they areand that makes them even more selfconscious and nervous. A young woman reported that she broke out at home before each speech. She was amazed when other students said to her, “You seem so calm when you speak.” _______40_______ Once you realize that your audience does not perceive your nervousness to the degree that you imagine, you will remove one unnecessary source of anxiety.The more experience you get in speaking, the better you bee at coping with nervousness. As time goes on, you will e to find that having a group of people listening to you alone is a very satisfying experience.A. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.B. In fact, it would be harmful if you were not nervous.C. Try getting feedback from your listeners after a speech.D. The difference in nervousness among people is a matter of degree.E. Yet you must learn to cope with nervousness because speaking is important.F. Others, however, may get butterflies in their stomachs and feel weak in the knees.G. Perhaps the most important time for coping with nervousness is shortly before the speech.第三部分 語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題:每小題1分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Two years ago, my friend and I were at college. With his birthday quickly____41____, he came to me with an unusual____42____: instead of receiving presents, he wanted to do some acts of kindness.I was____43____with such an of taking for the birthday was really different. I asked him how he could e up with such a____45____idea. He told me about a TED talk he had watched on generosity, which had inspired him. So we started to____46____creative things we could do.Our university employed some security guards to protect its students. They have to work____47____, keeping watch on every corner throughout the university. For the most part it’s a thankless job as most people grow___48____to seeing the guards all around and eventually____49____notice their presence, let alone _____50_____ their efforts. How could we show them our appreciation?We decided to make a large pot of hot chocolate . We hired a car and asked the driver to take us around the campus where we knew the_____51_____would be and we poured them each a cup of hot chocolate. The driver was_____52_____a bit doubtful about the entire plan but after a while he was helping us spot the guards and our lively spirit had_____53_____to him as well. We met with many_____54_____and appreciative words. It was amazing to see how a small act or even an intention of generosity can____55_____everyone’s spirit.41. A. ending B. passing C. advancing D. approaching42. A. order B. request C. problem D. story43. A. struck B. blessed C. burdened D. bored44. A. Refusing B. Earning C. Giving D. Donating45. A. plex B. novel C. familiar D. traditional46. A. plan out B. take over C. watch for D. hold back47. A. step by step B. around the clock C. more or less D. now and then48. A. addicted B. devoted C. attacked D. accustomed49. A. barely B. previously C. always D. generally50. A. anticipating B. denying C. integrating D. acknowledging51. A. workers B. students C. guards D. dr