正确答案: D
59.
My father closed all the doors before he left the house ________ that it might rain. A) so that B) lest C) for fear D) unless
正确答案: C 60.
_________ places on the Earth where plant and animal life has not been affected by the activities of humans. A) Few B) There are few C) Being few D) The few
正确答案: B
Part IV Translation ( 10 minutes )
Directions: Translate the following sentences into English (with the given words or phrases).
61. 律师断言他的当事人无罪。
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正确答案: The lawyer alleged the innocence of his client. 62. 今天的早报报道了那起交通事故。
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正确答案: Today’s morning paper featured that traffic accident. 63. 他们以两百票的优势赢得了这次选举。
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正确答案: They won the election by a margin of 200 votes.
64. 她认为那是理所当然的,走的时候甚至连一声“谢谢”也没有。
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正确答案: She took it for granted and left, without so much as a “thanks”. 65. 猫头鹰在西方文化中象征智慧,但在中国文化中,它却代表灾祸。
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正确答案: The owl stands for wisdom in the western culture while in the Chinese culture, it stands for bad luck.
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Part I Listening Comprehension ( 13 minutes )
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false.
1. A) T
B) F
Script: When I was little, the door was never locked even at night so it was unnecessary for me to carry the key.
正确答案: A 2.
A) T B) F
Script: The glass doors equipped with steel bars aim to make the house more elegant.
正确答案: B 3. A) T B) F
Script: The lock symbolizes distrust and fear in today’s American culture.
正确答案: A 4. A) T
B) F
Script: The application of the access card in the company means a sense of distrust although it can keep strangers away.
正确答案: A 5. A) T B) F
Script: Airports are still a good place to bring children education and fun despite their security problems.
正确答案: B 6.
A) T B) F
Script: The new machine that hooks up to the telephone can not only analyze the caller’s voice but also decide whether he/she is telling lies.
正确答案: A 7. A) T B) F
Script: When I was young, I was a pacifist and protested war strongly.
正确答案: A 8. A) T B) F
Script: To defend myself, I bought a gun reluctantly at last.
正确答案: A 9. A) T B) F
Script: When asked if he should use the gun if someone broke into our house, I told my son to just escape without using a gun.
正确答案: A 10. A) T
B) F
Script: The gun gave me nightmares.
正确答案: A
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was joined at a press (11)_________________ on Monday by family members and friends of (12)_________________ victims, and by gun control (13)_________________ . Family members and friends of gun violence victims gathered at the New York City Hall rotunda to explain their support for Mayor Michael Bloomberg in calling for more funding and (14)_________________ enforcement of (15)_________________ laws that require background checks on anyone (16)_________________ to purchase a gun.
\Bert, on December 4, 2010 to gun violence. I am part of a group of mothers of (17)_________________ children and I am here to find a solution so my group can become extinct,\killed every day by guns. The first major federal gun control legislation (法律) in the United States was passed in 1968 in the wake of the assassinations (谋杀) of (18)_________________ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and U.S. Senator Robert Kennedy.
In 1993, President Bill Clinton (19)_________________ the so-called Brady Bill that requires background checks for those wishing to buy a gun. But critics charge that the law has been weakly enforced.