新理念外语网络教学平台第二版综合答案B2U8-A

1、仅供个人参考莀全新版第二版综合B2U8-A蒇 Part IListening Comprehension ( 10 minutes )薄Sectio n A螀 Directions: In this sect ion, you will hear ten stateme nts. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each stateme nt will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each stateme

2、nt is true or false.肀1.薈A) T蚃B) F蒄 Script: In spri ng and autu mn people traveled from great dista nces to observe the flood of migra nts.螀正确答案：A莆2.肅A) T袃B) F薁Script:It had bee n not from long time ago whe n the first settlers raised theirhouses, sank their wells and built their barns.蒇正确答案：B膄3.节A)

3、T肇B) F蒈Script: Everythi ng bega n to cha nge whe n a stra nge blight crept over the area.蒆正确答案：A螂4.螈A) T芆B) F蚄Script: Children would be stricken suddenly while at play and die within a fewhours.膁 正确答案： A薈 5.莇A) T螃B) F薀Script: Anglers no longer visited the streams for all the fish had died.芈 正确答案： A荿

4、 6.肅A) T羀B) F罿Script: Witchcraft and enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in thisstricken world.膆 正确答案： B芃 7.蚃A) T蝿B) F芇Script: Natural events and human activities are believed to be contributing toan increase in average global temperatures.薆 正确答案： A膃 8.葿A) T肅B) F蚄Script: The environmen

5、t, rigorously shaping and directing the life it supported,contained elements that were hostile as well as supporting.薂 正确答案： A芀 9.肆A) T袃B) F羁Script: It is possible to lay down poisons on the surface of the earth withoutmaking it unfit for all life.羀 正确答案： B膇 10.膅A) T莁B) F螁 Script: The chemical war i

6、s never won, and all life is caught in its violent crossfire.羅 正确答案： A芃 Section B袀 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 re

7、quired 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.蒁 Most people have (11) environmental pollutionin the form of an open garbage dump. However, pollution can also be (12) . Some kinds of

8、pollution do not actually dirty the land, air,or water, but they reduce the quality of life for people and (13) .For example, noise from (14) and machinery can be consideredforms of pollution.肆Environmental pollution is one of the most (15)problems facing humanity. Badly polluted air can cause (16)i

9、llnesses. Some air pollutants have reduced the capacity of the atmosphere to (17) the sun's harmful ultraviolet (18) .Many scientists believe that these and other air pollutants have begun to change (19) around the world. Ocean pollution(20) many marine organisms.蚆 Script: Most people have witne

10、ssed environmental pollution in the form of an open garbage dump. However, pollution can also be invisible. Some kinds of pollution do not actually dirty the land, air, or water, but they reduce the quality of life for people and other living things. For example, noise from traffic and machinery can

11、 be considered forms of pollution.薃Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facinghumanity. Badly polluted air can cause life-threatening illnesses. Some air pollutants have reduced the capacity of the atmosphere to filter out the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation. Many scie

12、ntists believe that these and other air pollutants have begun to change climates around the world. Ocean pollution endangers many marine organisms.羇正确答案：witnessed肈正确答案：invisible螄 正确答案： other living things羃正确答案：traffic蚈正确答案：serious袅正确答案：life-threatening袂正确答案：filter out莂正确答案：radiation蒈正确答案：climates羆正确

13、答案：endangers芅Part II Reading Comprehension ( 25 minutes )螂 Section A膈 Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before m

14、aking your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.羈There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemedto live 21 its surroundings. The town 22the midst of a checkerboardof 23 farms, with fields of grain

15、and hillsides of 24 where, in spring, white clouds of bloom 25 above the green fields. In autumn, oak and maple and birch set up a blaze of color that flamed and 26 across a backdrop of pines. Then foxes barked in the hills and deer silently crossed the fields, half27in the mists of the autumn morni

16、ngs.莃 Along the roads, laurel, viburnum and alder, great ferns and wild flowers, 28 the traveler's eye through much of the year. Even in winter the roadsides were places of beauty, where 29 birds came to feed on the berries and on the seed heads of the dried weeds rising above the snow. The coun

17、tryside was, in fact, famous for the 30and variety of its bird life, and when the floodof migrants was pouring through in spring and autumn people traveled from great distances to observe them.芁 A) lay on B) in harmony with C) countable D) lay in罿E) prosperous F) orchards G) abundant H) drifted螅I) p

18、roperty J) flickered K) hidden L) delighted螆 M) countless N) abundance O) flicked蚀 21. 虿 正确答案： B袆 22. 袄 正确答案： D莄 23. 莀 正确答案： E羈 24. 羂 正确答案： F螃 25. 膀 正确答案： H蚅 26. 莅 正确答案： J膂 27. 袀 正确答案： K螇 28. 蒃 正确答案： L蚂 29. 蚁 正确答案： M袈 30. 袅 正确答案： N肁 Section B莁Directions: There are several passages in this section. E

19、ach passage is followedby some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice.蚅Passage One羄Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.蒀When school was out, I hurried to find my sister and get out o

20、f theschoolyard before seeing anybody in my class. But Barbara and her friends had beaten us to the playground entrance and they seemed to be waiting for us. Barbara said, "So now you're in the A class." She sounded impressed. "What's the A class?" I asked. Everybody made

21、 superior yet faintly envious giggling sounds. "Well, why did you think the teacher moved you to the front of the room, dopey? Didn't you know you were in the C class before, way in the back of the room?"袇Of course I hadn't known. The Wenatchee fifth grade was bigger thanmy whole s

22、chool which had been in North Dakota, and the idea of subdivisions within a grade had never occurred to me. The subdividing for the first marking period had been done before I came to the school, and l had never, in the six weeks when I'd been there, talked to anyone long enough to find out abou

23、t the A, B, and C classes.蚇I still could not understand why that had made such a difference toBarbara and her friends. I didn 'ytet know that it was shameful and dirty to be a transient laborer and ridiculous to be from North Dakota. I thought living in a tent was more fun than living in a house

24、.肂I didn't know that we were gypsies, really (how that thought wouldhave excited me then! ). It didn't occur to me that we were all looked upon as one more of the untrustworthy natural phenomena, drifting here and there like mists or winds, I didn't know that I was the only child who had

25、 camped on the Baumann's land ever to get out of the C class.羀I only knew that for two happy days I walked to school with Barbaraand her friends, played hopscotch and jumped rope with them at class intervals, and was even invited into the house for some ginger ale a strange drink I had never tas

26、ted before.薈31.螈The tone of this passage as a whole is .蒅A) reflective蚃B) enthusiastic莈C) impersonal薅D) defensive薃正确答案： A肃32.聿 The narrator had most probably been placed in the C class because薇A) she was a poor reader羅 B) she had come from a small school蒂 C) the marking system confused her衿D) all ch

27、ildren of transient laborers were placed in the C class蚈 正确答案： D肄 33.袁 The basic reason why people in the community distrusted the transient workers was that the transient workers .蕿A) tended to be lawbreakers蒆B) had little schooling蒆C) were afraid of strangers莁D) were temporary residents莀 正确答案： D蒇

28、34.薄Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of Gypsies?螀A) Wandering around the world.肀B) Making ginger ale in their house.薈 C) Never planting something.蚃 D) Being foreigners wherever they go.蒄 正确答案： B螀 35.莆 Immediately after the narrator was moved to the A class, what was the attitude of B

29、arbara and Barbara's friends towards her?肅A) Dislike.袃B) Acceptance.薁C) Apology.蒇D) Jealousy.膄正确答案： B节Passage Two肇Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.蒈Imagine a mass of floating waste is two times the size of the state ofTexas. Texas has a land area of more than 678,000 square

30、kilometers. So it might be difficult to imagine anything twice as big.蒆All together, this mass of waste flowing in the North Pacific Ocean isknown as the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch. It weighs about 3,500,000 tons.螂The eastern part of the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch is aboutl,600 kilomet

31、ers west of California. The western part is west of the Hawaiian Islands and east of Japan. The area has been described as a kind of oceanic des，ewrtith light winds and slow moving water currents. The water moves so slowly that garbage from all over the world collects there.螈 In recent years, there

32、have been growing concerns about the floating garbage and its effect on sea creatures and human health. Scientists say thousands of animals get trapped in the floating waste, resulting in death or injury. Even more die from a lack of food or water after swallowing pieces of plastic.芆The floating gar

33、bage can also have harmful effects on people. Thereis an increased threat of infection of disease from polluted waste, and from eating fish that swallowed waste. Divers can also get trapped in the plastic.蚄 Its existence first gained public attention in l997. That was when racing boat captain and oc

34、eanographer Charles Moore and his crew sailed into the garbage while returning from a racing event. Five years earlier, another oceanographer learned of the trash after a shipment of rubber ducks got lost at sea. Many of those toys are now part of the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.膁In August, 20

35、09, a team from the University of California, San Diegobecame the latest group to travel to it. They were shocked by the amount of waste they saw. They gathered hundreds of sea creatures and water samples to measure the garbage patch's effect on ocean environment.薈 36.莇How did the writer introdu

36、ce the topic of the passage?螃A) By giving an example.薀B) By listing the facts.芈C) By telling a story.荿D) By giving a comparison.肅正确答案： D羀 37.罿What do we know about the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch?膆A) It is made up of various kinds of plastic products.芃B) It is a solid mass of floating waste ma

37、terials.蚃C) It lies l60,000 kilometers east of California.蝿D) It is described as a kind of oceanic desert.芇 正确答案： A薆 38.膃Why do people pay attention to the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch?葿A) Because it may prevent the flow of ocean water.肅B) Because the polluted plastic articles will move up the

38、food chain.蚄C) Because it may be from an island in the pacific.薂D) Because ships may be trapped in the floating waste.芀 正确答案： B肆 39.袃Which column can you find the passage on a newspaper?羁A) Sports and entertainment.羀B) Media and culture.膇C) Environment and society.膅D) Science and technology.莁 正确答案：

39、C螁40.羅The purpose of writing this passage is to.芃A) warn people of the danger to travel in the pacific袀B) analyze what caused the waste patch in the pacific蒁C) give advice on how to recycle waste in the ocean肆D) introduce the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch蚆 正确答案： D薃 Part III Vocabulary and Struct

40、ure ( 10 minutes )羇Directions: There are a number of incomplete sentences in this part. For eachsentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.肈 41.螄The arrival of the speaker the hall.羃A) quieter蚈B) deafened不得用于商业用途仅供个人参考袅C) silenced袂D) ton

41、gued莂 正确答案： C蒈 42.羆Her heart beat when she received the love letter from the boy.芅A) violent螂B) mad膈C) violently羈D) madly莃 正确答案： C芁43.罿 is a type of literature that involves death, suffering or disaster.螅A) Comedy螆B) Plot蚀C) Tragedy虿D) Ironic袆 正确答案： C袄44.莄Professor Wang, for his informative lectures

42、, was warmly receivedby his students.莀A) knowing羈B) known羂 C) to be known不得用于商业用途仅供个人参考螃 D) having known膀 正确答案： B蚅 45.莅 There is no : the President must approve the bill if Congress passes it.膂A) agreement袀B) help螇C) alternative蒃D) mistake蚂 正确答案： C蚁46.袈 When you take medicine, be careful not to that

43、 amount printed on thebottle.袅A) exceed肁B) substitute莁C) surpass蚅D) overcome羄正确答案： A蒀47.袇A lot of science fiction should really be called 蚇A) imagination肂B) illusion薈 D) fantasy螈 正确答案： D蒅 48.蚃Studies of motorway accidents have revealed evidence that 98% ofdrivers ignore all warnings of imminent dang

44、er, particularly fog.莈A) startling薅B) terrifying薃C) amazing肃D) horrifying聿 正确答案： A 薇49.羅Jack has been hooked on the virtual world for such a long time that he evenfinds it difficult to live in with his family members.蒂A) relationship衿B) communication蚈C) harmony肄D) tone袁正确答案： C蕿50.蒆So he drew his gre

45、at sword and rushed up Achilles as an rushes downfrom the clouds upon its prey.蒆A) angle莁B) eager莀C) eagle不得用于商业用途仅供个人参考蒇 D) ankle薄 正确答案： C螀 51.肀 The large waterfall the ear with its roar.薈A) stirred蚃B) deafened蒄C) deadened螀D) stifled莆 正确答案： B肅52.袃The water chestnut has remarkable resemblance to the

46、 head of the buffalo in薁A) miniature蒇B) minor膄C) minimum节D) minority芁 正确答案： A螃53.螀If you take more luggage than is allowed, you will have to pay for the luggage.羆A) access肂B) accessible袈 D) excessive蒅 正确答案： C螂 54.薁 If you want to in the world, you must learn to work hard while youare still young.羇A)

47、 work your way袄B) make your way薂C) push your way蚃D) take your way荿正确答案： B芄 55.芃Both history and geography are courses in our middle schools.蒀 A) required蒇B) to be required羇 C) requiring羃 D) being required薁 正确答案： A袀 56.莇It is uncommon to find an excellent researcher .螄A) what is as well a very good t

48、eacher荿B) what is a competent teacher as well羈C) who is also a competent teacher不得用于商业用途仅供个人参考袆D) who teaches also very well蒄正确答案： C莀 57.肇The roses in our garden have come into full 芅A) bless芄B) flowers蒂C) buds葿D) blossom蚅 正确答案： D羅58.艿 In recent years, farm households have begun to their sources ofincome.薇A) diversifying肄B) diversified螅C) diversify芀D) diversifier羀 正确答案： C螇59.膁It had more the appearance of a crime than an accident.莂A) deliberate肈B) serious芇C) slight腿 正确答案： A膆 60.蚆 They went from Virgini