partying on the beach in the middle of February. 供大家练习使用的文章： 供大家练习使用的文章： People in Beijing wear a lot of clothing during winter to fend off the cold.In the United States,however,people wear 1 , partly because the car is the primary mode of transportation. Cars take 2 straight to their workplaces, which are heated well. The American diet is full of calories, so their 3 can afford to burn heat more quickly. Fewer layers of clothing give people the opportunity to stay 4 Lots of Yale girls wear skirts 5 when it's 10 degrees Centigrade outside. Some of them at least wear boots, tights, and leg-warrners. Some, however, really just go for the look 6 the risk of health. These girls have nothing to prevent their legs __7 . the wind, and no socks to protect their feet. A mini skirt and a pair of stilettos are all that they wear. Typically, the ones pursuing fashion are 8 , with little body fat. Just by the nature of their bodies, they arc already at a disadvantage compared with normal people in __9 weather. I have always 10 , whenever l pass these girls, how they manage to refrain from shivering and just smile like spring had arrived. And then there are the guys. The girls can be said to 11 health for so little? It is not like, once they beauty. But why do guys 12 shed some layers, they suddenly become better-looking. They are not exactly being fashionable when they 13 wear sporty shorts and shower slippers in the midst of winter. It's not cute. Of course, people have the freedom to look whatever 14 they want. I am just surprised that, given the vast difference between winter and summer temperatures in Connecticut, they can still 15 like they are partying on the beach in the middle of February. 1. A) scarce B) less C) little D) least 2. A) people B) students C) shoppers D) them 3. A) arms B) heads C) legs D) bodies 4. A) bony B) thin C) fashionable D) hungry 29
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综合类： 综合类：第三十四篇 Career With a Uniform (B 级) 1. WANT to be the next Xu Sanduo? The TV drama Soldiers’ Sortie (Shibing Tuji) might have caused millions of young people to dream idly of putting on an army uniform and going off to boot camp. 2. In fact, a large number of students graduating might consider doing just that. Last month, the people’s Liberation ARMY (PLA) announced that there will be 120,000 job openings this year for college grads.So, one out of every 50 grads has a chance if he or she would like to march down to the local recruiting office. Anyone enlisting will get preferential treatment in tuition compensation and in job opportunities. 3. This decision comes against a backdrop of bad employment news and a cooling economy. This year’s recruitment quota outnumbers last year’s39, 000 by about three-fold. 4. “It’s important to pull in fresh, talented people who can deal
with the new equipment and a high-tech military to modernize the nation’s defense,” said Bai Zixing, a senior officer in the PLA General Staff Department. 5. The age limit for college recruits has been raised to 24, and there’s one more important policy change: Grads who have already volunteered to sign up can quit if they change their minds after finding another job before November, the deadline for enlistment. This gives grads an extra choice in starting a career. 6. The following is a list of preferential things that college grads qualify for if they join the army: 7. A one-time recruitment payment of up to 24,000 yuan, to cover four years of college tuition and loans (this has to be returned if the person is forced to leave the army before completing the service contract). 8. Priority in promotions and in getting admitted to military academies. 9. Anyone with a bachelor’s degree or above and a good
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performance record can be promoted to the rank of officer directly, if they meet certain other criteria. An ordinary soldier may need a couple of years longer to get there. 10. Anyone with a junior college degree can go on for a bachelor’s degree without having to take the entrance exams. 11. Anyone wanting to take the grad school entrance exam after completing their service can add 10 points to the exam results. 12. Anyone getting a merit citation second class can enter grad school without taking the exam after completion of the service obligation. 13. There are no restrictions on things like going abroad after the service period, unless one deals with confidential work in the army. 题目： 题目： 1. According to the passage, all of the following reasons make many college grads choose to join the army EXCEPT: A) The Story of Xu Sanduo causes young people to dream to put on a uniform. B) The grads are facing a grim employment situation. C) The pay from the PLA is relatively higher than the grads can earn in other jobs. D) The PLA offers a series of preferential treatments for college grads who join the army. 2. It can be inferred that about students graduating consider join the arm. A) 120,000 B) 6,000,000 C) 39,000 D) 2,000,000 3. Besides the backdrop of bad employment news and a cooling economy, which of the following causes the PLA to raise this year’s recruitment quota? A) The TV drama Soldiers’ Sortie is high in the ratings. B) The PLA wants to attract high-quality personnel to meet the need of hi-tech sector in the nation’s defense. C) The PLA is increasing the size of the army. D) Some students who have already volunteered to sign up may change their minds. 4. Why does author think that the grads are given an extra chance in starting a career? A) The one-time recruitment payment offered by the PLA may ease the grads’ economic burden. B) The grads who join the army have more chances to further their study after completing their service. C) Grads who have already volunteered to sign up can give up before the deadline for enlistment if they can find another job that is more suitable. D) No restrictions are made on things like going abroad after the 31
service period. 5. The word confidential in the last paragraph could best be replaced by . A) concise B) professional C) creative D) secret 解析：理解题目： 解析：理解题目：Career（事业） With a Uniform（制服） （事业） （制服） 所以本文讲
的是穿着制服（军装）的事业。这让我们马上联想到军人，士兵。 所以本文讲的是穿着制服（军装）的事业。这让我们马上联想到军人，士兵。 1. According to the passage, all of the following reasons make many college grads choose to join the army EXCEPT: A) The Story of Xu Sanduo causes young people to dream to put on a uniform.（许三多的故事导致很多年轻人梦想着穿上军装） B) The grads are facing a grim employment situation（大学毕业生正面 临着严峻的就业局面）. C) The pay from the PLA is relatively higher than the grads can earn in other jobs（当解放军的收入要比大学生干其它工作相对地高一 些。 ）. D) The PLA offers a series of preferential treatments for college grads who join the army（解放军对于参军的大学毕业生提供优厚的待遇）. 解析：细节题，但需要注意题目的意思。根据文章，除了一个原因之外，其它的 都是许多大学毕业生参军的原因，例外的那个。 1. WANT to be the next Xu Sanduo? The TV drama Soldiers’ Sortie (Shibing Tuji) might have caused millions of young people to dream idly of putting on an army uniform and going off to boot camp. 2. In fact, a large number of students graduating might consider doing just that. Last month, the people’s Liberation ARMY (PLA) announced that there will be 120,000 job openings this year for college grads.So, one out of every 50 grads has a chance if he or she would like to march down to the local recruiting office. Anyone enlisting （ 参 军 ） will get preferential treatment in tuition compensation and in job opportunities. 综合第一段和第二段最后一句得出：餐具的原因是 A,B,D.而唯独没有提到 C。 2. It can be inferred that about students graduating consider join the arm. A) 120,000 B) 6,000,000 C) 39,000 D) 2,000,000 解析：通过 infer，可知这是推断题。关注数字的出现在第 2 段： Last month, the people’s Liberation ARMY (PLA) announced that there will be 120,000 job openings this year for college grads.So, one out of every 50 grads has a chance if he or she would like to march down to the local recruiting office. 军队今年给大学毕业生提供了 l20000 个工作岗位， 而每 50 个打算参军的大学 毕业生中就有 1 个人有机会去部队工作， 因此可以推知今年约有 6,000,000 名 大学毕业生考虑从军。答案是 B。 32
3. Besides the backdrop of bad employment news and a cooling economy, which of the following causes the PLA to raise this year’s recruitment quota? A) The TV drama Soldiers’ Sortie is high in the ratings. B) The PLA wants to attract high-quality personnel to meet the need of hi-tech sector in the nation’s defense. C) The PLA is increasing the size of the army. D) Some students who have already volunteered to sign up may change their minds. 解析：题目较长，意思是：除了令人失望的失业率这一不好消息和萎靡不振的经 济因素外，下面哪一个原因导致招聘名额增加？ 3). This decision comes against(针对) a backdrop of bad employment news and a cooling economy. This year’s recruitment （招聘）quota （名额） outnumbers（在数字上超过） last year’s39, 000 by about three-fold（三倍）. 4). “It’s important to pull in（吸纳） fresh（年轻的）, talented （吸纳） （年轻的） 有才华的） （有才华的） people who can deal with 应对） the new equipment （应对） 新设备） （新设备） and a high-tech military 高科技军事装备） to modernize （高科技军事装备） 。现代化 （使。。现代化） the nation’s defense（国防事业）,” said Bai Zixing, 。 现代化） （国防事业） a senior officer in the PLA General Staff Department. 所以答案是 B。 4. Why does author think that the grads are given an extra chance in starting a career? A) The one-time recruitment payment offered by the PLA may ease the grads’ economic burden. B) The grads who
join the army have more chances to further their study after completing their service. C) Grads who have already volunteered to sign up can give up before the deadline for enlistment if they can find another job that is more suitable. D) No restrictions are made on things like going abroad after the service period. 解析：作者认为为什么要给大学毕业生一个额外的机会开始一个事业呢？ 解析：作者认为为什么要给大学毕业生一个额外的机会开始一个事业呢？ 相关内容在第五段： 相关内容在第五段： The age limit for college recruits has been raised to 24, and there’s one more important policy change （政策的改变） Grads : who have already volunteered（自愿地） to sign up（签约） can quit （放弃） if they change their minds （改变想法） after finding another job before November, the deadline（最后期限） for enlistment（参军）. This gives grads an extra choice in starting a career. 这就是说：如果大学毕业生在 11 月份征兵工作结束前找到其他更理想的工作， 仍然可以改变主意，重新选择职业，这就给为他们提供了多一次选择的机会。 所以答案是 C。 33
5. The word confidential in the last paragraph could best be replaced by . A) concise 简明的、简要的 B) professional 专业的 C) creative 创造性的 D) secret 秘密的，保密的 秘密的， 解析：这是一个词语释义题。 解析 ： 这是一个词语释义题 。 在最后一段找到它出现的句子：There are no restrictions（限制） on things like （介词，像）going abroad after the service period, unless（除非） one deals with confidential work in the army. 有点常识的人都应知道，除非在部队从事了一些高机密的工作，一般都没有什么 限制。所以推测得出 D。 B 级相关的完形填空： 级相关的完形填空： 综合类第十一篇 综合类第十一篇 On the Net Friends Come and Go, Talking of?? (B 级)
（据中国互联网信息中心调查，截至 2009 年 6 月 30 日，中国网民达到 3.38 亿人，仅半年 时间就增长了 4000 万人；全国互联网普及率 25.5％，超过世界平均水平。所以本文有着很 浓的时代气息。 题目简单而易懂：在网上，朋友来了，走了，让我们谈论。按照书上意译： 关于网络交友和分手！本文的最主要特点就是：语言口语化，词汇时尚！ ） The young woman was visibly（明显地） upset and clearly wanted to get something off her chest. “What’s up?” I inquired. “I’ve just been defriended（网络新词，被朋友抛弃）,” she said. Now \I have been befriended by and befriended - many people since arriving in Beijing. But defriended? It turns out （ 结 果 证 明 ） this is a new word created by the Interact-savvy(聪慧的) younger generation specifically in relation to the worldwide social networking phenomenon（现象）, Facebook. Those who join can invite friends to become members of the site （网站）, too .They can then share photographs, \swap（交换） messages and observations and perform a host（主机 ） of other mutually（相互地） accessible （可进入的）applications（应用程序）. I've seen some people's sites boasting （吹嘘、吹牛）hundreds of friends, all moments away down a fiber optic cable（光缆）, providing （如果） they are logged on （登录） to their computers or hooked up （挂 接）to a high-spec（高规格的） cell phone.
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前）invited to be his or her friend. And you can do it without the potential for instant recrimination（立即被指责）. Where once, in the school playground on child might have petulantly （暴躁地） shouted at another, \not going to be your fried any more\now the same hurt （伤害）and loss of face can be performed remotely（遥远地） with the chick of a button. A controversial （有争议的） aspect of \is that, unlike with other applications（申请） such as the \posting a digital depository（数字存储） of the often dire（可 怕）, dreary（沉闷的） , dull（乏味的） and desperate（绝望的）, no message is sent out alerting（提醒、警告） you or your contacts about the change in status. You only find out you have been dumped （抛 弃）when you try to visit a \site, and you find you can no longer get in. The delay(拖延) of the discovery is all too often doubly hurtful（双重的伤害）. Just as bombs are dispatched （发射）impersonally（无情地） against an unseen enemy in modem warfare, so relationships are blown out of the window with the same callous（麻木的、无情的） disregard（忽视）, without the risk of any face-to-face comeback. One second you are there, the next you are deleted(删除). 空白文档供大家练习使用！ 空白文档供大家练习使用！ The young woman was visibly 1 and clearly wanted to get something off her chest. \defriended, \befriended 4 --and befriended many people since arriving in Beijing. But defriended? It turns 5 this is a new word created by the Internet--savvy younger generation specifically in relation to the worldwide social networking phenomenon, Facebook. Those who join can invite friends to become members of the site, 6 . They can then share photographs, \ 35
observations and perform a host of other mutually accessible applications. I've seen some people's sites 7 hundreds of friends, all moments away down a fiber optic cable, providing they are logged on to their computers or hooked up to a high-spec cell phone. It creates the possibility of \anyone in the world who has on-line access. Currently, Facebook has 150 million users. That means there's a lot of \out there. The 8 is that you can be \you can be denied access to the Facebook site someone who had previously invited to be his or her friend. And you can do it without the potential for instant recrimination. Where once, in the school playground, one child might have petulantly shouted 9 another, \not going to be your friend any more\remotely with the click of a button. A 10 aspect of \with other applications such as the \are you thinking about?\posting a digital depository of the often dire. 11 , dull and desperate,no message is sent out alerting you or your contacts about the change in status. You only find out you have 12 when you try to visit a \\site, and you find you can no longer get in, the delay of the discovery is all too often doubly hurtful. Just as bombs are dispatched impersonally 13 an unseen enemy in modern warfare, 14 realtionships are blown out of the window with the same callous disregarded, without the risk of face-to-face comeback. One second you are there, 15 you are deleted. 1. A) satisfied B) friendly C) moved D) upset 2. A) complained B) explained' C) inquired D) argued 3. A) with