【正文】 　c)the huge impact of new technology on people, everyday life　　d) the rapid technological progress in a very short period of time　　52. what can we expect to see by the year 2020?　　A)apps for the internet of things　　B)The popularization of smart homes　　c)the emergence of millennials　　D)total globalization of the word　　53. what will business owners do when they bee aware of the benefits of the internet of things?　　A)employ fewer workers in their operation　　B)gain automatic control of their businesses　　C)invest in more smart buildings and cities　　D)embrace whatever new technology there is　　 is the most exciting challenge when we possess more and more data?　　A)How to turn it to profitable use　　B)how to do real time data analysis　　C) how to link the actionable systems.　　D) how to devise new ways to store it　　55. what does the author think about working from anywhere and at anytime?　　A)it is feasible with a connection to the internet　　B) it will thrive in smart buildings, cities and homes　　C)it is still a distant utopian dream for ordinary workers　　D) it will deliver tangible benefits to both boss and workerPart IVTranslation (30 minutes)Directions: for this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to translate a passage from chinese into English. you should write your answer on answer sheet 2.青海湖位于海拔3205米、青海省省會(huì)西寧以西約100公里處。是中國(guó)最大的咸水湖,有23條河注入湖中,其中大部分是季節(jié)性的。百分之八十的湖水源于五條主要河流。青海湖位于跨越亞洲的幾條候鳥(niǎo)遷徙路線(xiàn)的交叉處。許多鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)把青海湖作為遷徙過(guò)程中的暫息地,湖的西側(cè)是著名的鳥(niǎo)島”,吸引著來(lái)自世界各地的觀鳥(niǎo)者。每年夏天，游客們也來(lái)這里觀看國(guó)際自行車(chē)比賽。參考答案Part I WritingThere is an old saying help others, and you will be helped when you are in 39。 s the experience of our forefathers ,however , it is correct in many cases even today.a number of factors are accountable for this old saying. one of the most mon factor is that helping each other enables people to get work done easily and quickly.For instance, if a student meets a difficult question about their major, he or she can seek help from fellow classmates, and it is clear this will save more time and energy to solve the problem. another contributing cause is that helping others makes people feel warm inside. you can just imagine that how warm it is when you get help in big cities like Beijing or shanghai without any relatives , which will quarantee people39。s relatives, which will guarantee people39。s mental health.It can directly promote the rapid progress of the world and indirectly spurs continuous development of the individuals.And eventually brings economic prosperity and social harmony .　　Part II Listening Comprehension　　Section A　　Long Conversation 1　Section ALong Conversation 1b)they facilitate the donation of unsold foods to the needya)it passed a law aiming to stop overproductiond) it has banned supermarkets from dumping edible foodsd) it has banned supermarkets from dumping edible foodsLong Conversation 2c) it has just launched its annual anniversary salesb)coupons for customers with bulk purchasesc) credit it to her accountd)plimentary tailoringSection BPassage 1a)they are thin, tall, and unlike real human beings.d) their body shapes have not changed much1c)on the internetPassage 21a )moveable metal type began to be used in printing1c) it was the biggest printer in the 16th century,1a)it boosted the circulation of popular works1b)it promoted the growth of national languagesSection CRecording 11a)they choose a job without thinking it through1a)they choose a job without thinking it through1b)the qualifications you haveRecording 21c)it is s cultural fesitival celebrated by afrieanamencars.d)to help africanamericans to realize their goals.2b) the first fruits of the harvest,2c) they recite a principleRecording 32d)it is one of the world39。s most healthy diets2d)it is one of the world39。s most healthy diets2b)they have lower mortality ratesPart III Reading Comprehension參考答案：2I)permitThe new marine reserve, now the largest in the Pacific, will no fishing or mining.該空考察will之后的動(dòng)詞原形，因此，結(jié)合上下句語(yǔ)境，不難得出該空為permit(允許零捕魚(yú)區(qū))。27. o)territoryThe tiny island nation has set aside 500,000 square kilometers80 percentof its maritime .該空考察maritime后的搭配，考慮到形容詞后的搭配，不難得出該空考察maritime后的名詞為territory(小島領(lǐng)土)。28. f）exclusiveThat’s the highest percentage of an economic zone devoted to marine conservation by any country in the world.該空考察不定冠詞an后的搭配，同時(shí)考慮空后的economic，可以得出 exclusive(專(zhuān)屬經(jīng)濟(jì)區(qū)) 。29. c)mercialby individuals and smallscale fishing businesses with limited exports該空考察individuals 及 smallscale后的搭配，根據(jù)上下文語(yǔ)境可以得出，該空答案為 mercial(商業(yè)捕魚(yú)區(qū))。30. d)munitiesIsland have been among the hardest hit by the threats facing the ocean.此處考察從句的主語(yǔ)部分，考慮前后文，可以得出“Island munities”(小島社區(qū))。31. e）essentialThe people of Palau recognise as to our survival.Recognise as 后接該空出所問(wèn)的“這個(gè)大膽的一步”所處的地位，“essential”一詞為正確答案( Palau地區(qū)居民認(rèn)為的必需品)。32. g)independentPalau has only been an nation for twenty years and has a strong history of environmental protection .此處考察搭配“ an independent nation”(獨(dú)立的國(guó)家)，故根據(jù)前后搭配，答案很容易得出。33. m)sponsorSenator Hokkons Baules, lead of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, said....該提出現(xiàn)在句中的同位語(yǔ)處，因此，考慮到這個(gè)人的身份，不難得出答案為sponsor(主要贊助商)。)secureHelp build a future...該空考察搭配，“幫助建立...的未來(lái)”，因此，“安全的未來(lái)”符合語(yǔ)境，故選secure。35. n)stocksCall a temporary stop to fishing for key species in order to give fish an opportunity to replenish.此處考察搭配fish 后的搭配，因此，“給...一個(gè)補(bǔ)充的機(jī)會(huì)”，因此，該空答案為fish stocks (魚(yú)類(lèi))。section B36 M) Astronomer David Hogg doesn39。t think scooping is as serious a problem as generally thought.37. G)some researchers are hesitant to make their dada public for fear that others might publish something similar before them.) some psychology journals have offered incentives to encourage authors to hare their data.39. A) there is a growing demand in the sience munity that research data be open the public.40. P) sharing data offers earlycareer re