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你的看法 家鄉(xiāng)人民將更加努力工作 …… 注意: 1.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié),使短文連貫、通順; 2.詞數(shù) 100 左右。 注意: 每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞; 只允許修改 10 處,多者(從第 11 處起)不計(jì)分。錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。寫(xiě)在本試卷上無(wú)效。s pioneering work in wildlife ecology. D Taxpayers(納稅人 ) in America pay less in ine tax than many Europeans, according to a Pew Research Center report. Belgium has the highest ine tax rate, at nearly 56 percent of ine, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD. Taxpayers in the . pay less than 36 percent of their ines into the national treasury. Taxes pay for services provided by the government. The . ranks 25 of the 34 developed countries polled in the report. An unmarried person with no children was used as an example in the report. In America, an unmarried person, with no children, making the average wage of $50,000 in 2020 paid percent of their ine in federal (聯(lián)邦的 ) ine tax and payroll taxes (工資稅 ). A similar person living in Belgium would pay percent of their ine. The average among the 39 countries in the poll was percent ine tax. The deadline to pay taxes in America is usually April 15. This year, the deadline is April 18. American taxpayers plain that wealthy people and large panies pay too little tax, according to a Pew Research Center poll from 2020. Americans pay tax to fund programs like Social Security and Medicaid, according to the Pew Research Center. Last year, American taxes paid for $888 billion in Social Security benefits. Social Security pays the elderly an ine after they stop working. The government also paid more than $546 billion in Medicaid and Medicare benefits. Those programs pay for health and medical care to people who cannot afford it, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. 32. According to the article, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The ine tax rate of America ranks 25 of the world. B. No countries in the world have a higher ine tax than that in Belgium. C. Taxpayers in America pay more in ine tax than many Europeans. D. The deadline to pay taxes in America is usually between April 15 and April 18 33. The majority of people benefiting from the taxes in America are ________. A. wealthy people and corporations B. unmarried people C. married couples D. the elderly retirees 34. How is Passage 2 mainly developed? A. By showing differences B. By analyzing causes C. By describing process D. By explanations 35. The author mainly wants to tell us ________. A. how Americans use their taxes B. how much do Americans pay their taxes C. that Americans pay less ine tax than many others D. that many people are plaining about the taxes 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)。s Digest, and other magazines. In her later years, Anne conducted research in Guatemala on an endangered bird called the grebe. She also lectured nationwide about ecology. Besides, Anne worked with a number of anizations dedicated to (致力于 ) conservation. As a respected guide, author, and conservationist, Anne not only loved the land but also had found a way to bee part of it. 28. Anne39。s presence and body language, cats and dogs can play together, greet each other nose to nose, and enjoy sleeping together on the sofa. They can easily share the same water bowl and in some cases groom (梳理 ) each other. The meaning of this research on cats and dogs may go beyond pets—to people who don39。t all sweetness and light. There was a reported coldness between the cat and dog in 25% of the homes, while fighting were observed in 10% of the homes. One reason for this is probably that some of their body signals were just opposite. For example, when a cat turns its head away it signals attacking, while a dog doing the same signals giving in. In homes with cats and dogs living peacefully, researchers observed a surprising behavior. They are learning how to talk each other39。 14. Where will the travelers have meals during the trip? A. In hotels. B. In the bus. C. In restaurants. 15. How many people are there in a group? A. Ten. B. Eleven. C. Twelve. 16. What does the man fet to ask? A. The place leaving from. B. The cost of the trip. C. The time to book. 聽(tīng)第 10 段材料, 回答第 17 至 20 題。 聽(tīng)第 6 段材料, 回答第 6 至 7 題。 1. What does the woman need to do this weekend? A. To get her car fixed. B. To do her homework. C. To meet a friend. 2. What is the matter with the lady in the man’s office? A. She is very noisy. B. She always tries to give. C. She is always ready to help others. 3. How much is a pair of the sunglasses now? A. 30 yuan B. 35 yuan C. 40 yuan 4. Why does the woman look so worried? A. Her work isn’t going well. B. She can’t decide whether to go to college. C. She has no time to practice for the driving test. 5. Where does the woman’s aunt live? ★ ??荚図樌? ★ 天門(mén) 仙桃 潛江 A. In America. B. In Canada. C. In Australia. 第二節(jié) ( 共 15 小題 ; 每小題 分 , 滿分 ) 聽(tīng)下面 5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。 第一節(jié) (共 5 小題;每小題 分,滿分 分) 聽(tīng)下面 5段對(duì)話。如需改動(dòng),用橡皮擦干凈后,再選涂其它答案標(biāo)號(hào),第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用的第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空、第四部分短文改錯(cuò)和書(shū)面表達(dá)題的答案用黑色簽字筆直接填寫(xiě)到答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)的空白處。 注意事項(xiàng): 1. 本試卷有第 Ⅰ 卷和第 Ⅱ 卷,共四個(gè)部分, 10 頁(yè)。總分 150 分,考試時(shí)間 120 分鐘。答在試卷上的無(wú)效。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的 A、 B、 C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的 A、 B、 C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。 6. Who is on a banana diet? A. The man’s sister. B. The man’s cousin. C. The man