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l share. That’s the reason we should be tolerant. It’s a little like generosity. We can give things to another person, and we can also give our fiveness. 32. What’s the purpose of the UN ―International Day For Tolerance‖? A. To arouse people’s awareness of tolerance among people. B. To celebrate the founding of the UN. C. To solve the problem of global warming. D. To change peopled opinion towards globalization. 【答案】 A 【解析】 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段二、三兩句 “ Marley understood that part of the reason why there are so many problems in the world is the lack of tolerance between people. The UN understands this too that’s why it made Nov 16th ‘International Day for Tolerance’. ” 可推斷,世界上的人們?nèi)狈Π?,因此?lián)合國把 11 月 16日設(shè)置為 “ 國際寬容日 ” 是為了喚起人們的包容意識。故選 A。 33. Why do men behave intolerantly towards women? A. Because men don’t realize the purpose of the UN. B. Because men are physically stronger than women. C. Because men don’t appreciate the shoes of women. D. Because men are not willing to understand women. 【答案】 D 【解析】 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段尾句 “ But often, the behavior of men toward women is intolerant because men don’t put themselves in the shoes of women. ” 可知,男性對女性不包容是因?yàn)樗麄儾辉敢庠O(shè)身處地的為女性著想,不愿意理解她們。故選 D。 34. Why is it meaningless to use the words ―tolerance‖ and ―intolerance‖? A. Because they are hard to pronounce in English. B. Because they don’t express the exact meaning people refer to. C. Because they can’t be translated into other languages. D. Because they can’t be used in a respectful way. 【答案】 B 【解析】 推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段后三句 “Are they the best words to describe the evils of which we’re speaking here? To agree to be ‘tolerant’ of someone isn’t necessarily a very respectful thing. When someone is tolerated, it implies that there’s something wrong with them. ” 可知,對某人寬容并不一定是一件值得尊重的事情,某人如果被包容,就暗示著某人有問題,因此推斷使用 “ 寬容 ” 或者 “ 不寬容 ” 是沒有意義的,因?yàn)樗鼈儾荒軠?zhǔn)確表達(dá)人們所指的意思。故選 B。 35. In what sense is ―tolerance‖ similar to ―generosity‖? A. Humans are advised to treat others better. B. Humans leant to find faults in others. C. Humans need to give something to others. D. Humans will change their attitudes to others. 【答案】 C 【解析】 推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段最后兩句 “ It’s a little like generosity. We can give things to another person, and we can also give our fiveness.” 可推斷,在我們給與別人諒解時(shí),寬容有點(diǎn)像慷慨。故選 C。 第二節(jié) (共 5 小題,每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。 Difficult financial times don’t mean your giving shuts down. ___36___ There are so many ways to give back that won’t hurt your wallet and will enrich your life. 1. Pick up the phone Calling someone ―for no reason‖ is an important opportunity to show them that you are thinking of them. You are taking time out of your busy day to reach out. Everyone needs someone to just listen sometimes. They may be filled with joy or 2. Write a note ___38___ It is one thing to say it, but it can be even more meaningful to put it in writing. What if you made a mitment to write a thankyou note to someone every week? You never know what someone might be going through a painful divorce, a tough college semester, or just a bad day. Opening up your home will make someone feel appreciated. In addition, it costs less than going out. The leftovers from this dinner can be packaged up for homeless people. That’s double giving! 4 .Set aside money from a daily routine to donate Giving doesn’t have to mean a life full of sacrifices. You can still buy a burger or get your nails Donate the money you saves: Even $ 5 can make a difference in someone’s life. A. Give a gift to the stomach. B. Invite someone over for dinner. C. To take your awareness to a new level, move beyond money. D. But instead of buying much coffee every week, you can drink less. E. While some people enjoy receiving gifts, all of us appreciate a kind word. F. Instead, they allow you to examine how your time and money are spent. G. Be there to celebrate their good news, or support them with sympathy. 【答案】 36. F 37. G 38. E 39. B 40. D 【解析】 36. 考查對上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。上句說經(jīng)濟(jì)困難不意味停止付出,與 F 句花錢吻合,且 they 與 times 一致。 37. 考查對上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。上句提到快樂和憂傷,對應(yīng) G 中好消息和同情。 38. 考查對上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。小標(biāo)題就是寫幾句話,下文提到感謝信,可推內(nèi)容是好話,良言一句三冬暖,誰不感激? 39. 考查對上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。下文提到敞開家門和剩飯菜,正對應(yīng) B 中請客吃飯。 40. 考查對上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。下文提到節(jié)約捐贈,不每周買咖啡就是節(jié)約。 第三部分 英語知識運(yùn)用 (共兩節(jié),滿分 45) 第一節(jié) 完形填空(共 20 小題;每小題 分,滿分 30 分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)( A、 B、 C 和 D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 Trying new things is the only way we can discover hidden talents. I ____41____ my career as an editor for a magazine. I didn’t really mind the work, but I wanted something more ____42____. Then I was offered a management ____43____ of a digital reading pany. The job was a seemingly ___44____ mix of my skills and interests, so I jumped at it. __45___, soon after I joined the pany, its model changed to focus on K12 education, and everything about my position changed. I was asked to take on the ____46____ different roles of selling content to teachers and training people. I felt more than a little ____47____ my fort zone. I knew I wanted to grow as a(an) ____48____ and make a serious effect on the pany. I told myself that everything feels _