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ow much does this job pay? M: Fifty dollars a week. W: What are the hours? Eight to four? M: That39。s been years since you39。t it? M: Yes, it has. I used to live on the Martin39。t say. Well, that39。t there? W: I suppose so. What are you interested in doing tonight, Tom? M: I39。s still there, isn39。s terrible! W: No, that39。t have enough money for my own lunch. At the end of the afternoon, I felt very hungry and tired. I didn39。t work there any longer! 答案: 1- 5 CACCB 6- 10 AABCB 11- 15 ACBCA 16- 20 CCCAC 第二部分 閱讀理解 (共兩節(jié),滿分 40 分 ) 第一節(jié) (共 15小題;每小題 2分,滿分 30分 ) 閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個選項 (A、 B、 C和 D)中,選出最佳選項。illustrated yet academic articles by internationally famous scholars, as well as information on exhibitions and sales. Experience five monthly issues for as little as £ 5 each. The Guardian Weekly The Guardian Weekly gives you a global view with articles from four of the world39。to173。s not for you, just tell us within the first 6 weeks and you can get your money back. 21. Which of the following magazines will probably provide you with articles about paintings? A. Apollo. B. The Week. C. New Internationalist. D. The Guardian Weekly. 解析: 細節(jié)題。 答案: A 22. It is possible that most of the readers of the four magazines are ________. A. men B. women C. children D. grown173。根據(jù)全文可知 Apollo 是一本有關(guān)美術(shù)方面的雜志, The Guardian Weekly是新聞類雜志, New Internationalist 是綜合性知識刊物, The Week是文摘類雜志,這些雜志應(yīng)該都適合成年人閱讀,不分男女。s most popular newspapers? A. Apollo amp。 New Internationalist. C. The Guardian Weekly amp。根據(jù)第二段和第四段首句的描述,如果想從世界上最有影響的報紙中獲取信息,適合閱讀 The Guardian Weekly 和 The Week。全文主要簡述了幾種雜志,目的是向讀者推薦,讓讀者訂閱,因此答案選 B項。s famous “Jurassic Coast” . Excited archaeologists discovered the Loch Ness173。long plesiosaur. The marine reptile hunted the oceans with a long thin neck and tail, four large flippers and razor173。informed collectors or eventually being washed away and eroded by the sea. Richard Edmonds, science manager for the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, said. “There was a risk that we coul d have damaged the pavement by the act of removing the fossil. Plesiosaur remains are rare. There are only 10 known examples of plete or even partial skeletons of this species. I have been doing this for 30173。style creature. B. A lake monster living about 200 billion years ago. C. The body of a huge fish. D. A predator dinosaur which could have feasted on the “l(fā)ake monsters” . 解析: 細節(jié)理解題。發(fā)現(xiàn)的是一個 plesiosaur 的遺骸,而不是 predator dinosaur 的遺骸,故選 A。由第四段中的. ..the Channel was a shallow, tropical sea.可知英吉利海峽在很久以前是熱帶淺海,天氣溫暖多雨。由最后一句 “...will go on public display at the Lyme Regis Museum.” 可知。re someone who is eager to do something beyond the ordinary, you must have figured out by now that there will always be those who are jealous or resentful(怨恨 ) of your success. It doesn39。ve worked long and hard to get where you are, nor that you39。re spiteful (恨的 ) people who envy you the pride you have in yourself and the recognition you39。t stand it that you39。ve done. They hate your success but are too lazy to invest real time or energy in achieving their own goals. The thing you need to know about these haters is that the only reason they behave this way is that you have something they want, but they aren39。ve been lucky or that you39。s these efforts that have brought about your “l(fā)uck.” The best way to deal with haters is what I call the “one173。t let them hurt you. Be happy about your success and proud of your acplishments. Company with those who approve you, recognize you and support you, and never doubt that you deserve all the success. The haters are angry, jealous people. What they think or say is meaningless. Next, the more the haters annoy you, the more you should be motivated to succeed. They want to ruin you, but your response should be to work that much harder in order to increase your level of success. When your reaction to their bad behavior has inspired you to achieve further success, you39。 negativity (消極 ) into fuel for your creative fires. Not only can they not hurt you but they39。題目在第二段命題,答案在第三四段出現(xiàn), D選項為直接的因果關(guān)系。 答案: D 29. According to the passage, one of the best ways to deal with haters is ________. A. to get rid of them B. to work even harder C. to share the happiness D. to motivate them 解析: 細節(jié)理解題。 答案: B 30. What39。s attitude to the “haters” ? A. supportive. B. sympathetic. C. angry. D. critical. 解析: 態(tài)度推理題。 critical批評的。 答案: D 31. What is the main purpose of the last paragraph? A. To encourage those who are envied. B. To present an active opinion. C. To teach haters a lesson. D. To give information about success. 解析: 主旨大意題。這從該段開頭句和后一句的大意:你對待敵意的方式會激勵你取得更大的成就,這些欺負你的人再也傷不了你,反而會鞭策你更上一層樓。 答案: A D The United Nations Environment Programme is calling for urgent action to reduce growing risks from chemicals. Better management of chemicals could save millions of lives and billions of dollars. As estimated, 143,000 chemicals are now produced. Yet the report says only a small number of these chemicals have been studied for their effects on human health and the environment. It says death and disability rates are high from the unsafe use of chemical products. Sylvie Lemmet, director of the United Nations Environment Programme, says poor management of chemicals has a high economic cost. For example, she says the cost is higher than the amount of overseas development aid, or ODA, for health care in sub- Saharan Africa. She says, “Look at the estimated cost of poisoning from pesticide in sub -Saharan Africa, only the injury and the loss of working time is estimated to be billion US dollars in 2021. This is higher than the total ODA that is going to the health sector in the same area.” The United Nations Environment Programme estimates that chemical sales worldwide will