江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题及答案

江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题及答案江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题及答案江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题及答案资料仅供参考文件编号：2022年4月江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题及答案版本号：A修改号：1页次：1.0审核：批准:发布日期：江苏省五校联考2016届高三上学期英语第二次英语试题注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求:1.本试卷分第一卷(选择题)、第二卷(非选择题)两部分。第一卷从第1页至第9页，第二卷从第10页至第12页，考生答题全部答在答题纸上，答在本试卷上无效。本次考试时间为120分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交监考老师。2.答题前，请您务必将自己的姓名、学校、班级、座位号、考试证号用书写黑色字迹的毫米签字笔填写在答题纸的相应位置，并将考试证号用2B铅笔将答题纸上考试证号相应的数字涂黑。3.作答非选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答非选择题必须用书写黑色字迹的毫米签字笔写在答题纸上的指定位置，在其它位置作答一律无效。第Ⅰ卷（共85分）第一部分:听力(共两节，满分20分)第一节:(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。didn’tthewomanwatchthemovielastnight?A.Shedidn’tknowitwasonB.HercousincameovertoherhouseC.Thepowerwentoutinherneighborhood2.Whatdoesthewomanprobablymean?A.Shedoesn’twanttobeinhergroupB.SheishavingsometroublewiththemanC.Therearetoomanyprojectswiththeman3.Whatdothespeakerplantodothisafternoon?A.VisitarelativeB.TakeawalkinthecountryC.Goshoppinginthemall4.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthesunglasses?A.Hedoesn’tthinktheylookverygood.B.HethinkstheywereagreatdealC.Hethinkstheylookveryfashionable5.WhichofProf.Marvin’sclassesdomoststudentslike?A.SocialEconomicsB.SocialPsychologyC.ChildPsychology第二节(共15小题，每小题分，满分分)听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各小题,每小题5秒钟；听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段对话,回答第6至8题。6.Whydidthewomangotothestore?A.ShewaslookingforsomethinginparticularB.SheknewtheywerehavingaspecialsaleC.Shesawthelightsfromthestreet7.Whatdoesaredandwhitepricetagmean?A.A30%discountB.A50%discountC.A70%discount8.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.SheisonaholidaynowB.Shedoesn’tworkonTuesdaysC.Shehasnointerestinthethingsinthestore听第7段对话,回答第9、10题。9.Whatistrueaboutthewoman?A.ShehasateenagedaughterB.SheknowsalotabouttennisshoesC.Shejustrecentlystartedplayingtennis10.Whatdoesthewomanprobablymeanintheend?A.HerfeetneedlesssupportB.ShewantssomethingcheaperC.Shewantstopaywithacreditcard听第8段对话,回答第11至13题。11.Whatisthewomandoing?A.ShoppingonlineB.GettingdressedathomeC.Tryingonclothesinashopwillthespeakersgonext?A.TothezooB.Tothedoctor’sofficeC.Toamodernclothingstore13.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.HusbandandwifeB.ShopassistantandcustomerC.Fashiondesignerandmodel听第9段对话,回答第14至16题。14.Whatdothewoman’sparentswanthertodo?

A.FindagoodjobinherhometownB.GotograduateschoolC.Gotocollege15.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.AskherparentsforpermissionB.UseherownmoneytofollowherdreamC.Askherparentstosupportherfinancially16.Whatdidthemangainmostfromhistravelexperience?A.FriendsB.MoneyC.Socialexperience听第10段独白,回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?A.Thespeaker’sfavoritewebsitesB.ThemostpopularwebsitesintheworldC.Themaindifferencesbetweenthebiggestwebsites18.WhatdoesthespeakermainlyuseGooglefor?

A.GettingdirectionsB.FindingnewplacestoeatC.Doingresearchatwork19.Whichsitedoesthespeakersayisnotveryreliable?A.Yahoo!B.AmazonC.Google20.WhatisonebadthingaboutAmazon,accordingtothespeaker?A.ItisoftenslowB.ItofferstoomanychoicesC.Ithastoomanyads第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15题,每小题1分,满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。21.Finally,developingteenagers’criticalthinkingshouldbea(n)______foreducationcommittedtohelpingstudentsbecomecompetentcitizens.A.motivationB.inspirationC.priorityD.responsibility22.WiththewordPM________appearinginmediareports,peoplepaygreaterattentiontoitandseekhealthtipsforsmoggydays.A.immediatelyB.consequentlyC.permanentlyD.constantly23.JustasTuYouyouoncecommented,“Inordertomakesomeachievementsand______yourselfinyourfield,therearecertainthingsyoumustdo.”A.buryB.promoteC.distinguishD.behave24.—CouldyousaysomethingaboutTurkey’sdowningoftheRussianfighterjet?

—Sorry.It______byagroupofexpertsandwillbemadeclearthemomenttheygettheanswer.A.hasbeeninvestigatedB.isbeinginvestigatedC.wasinvestigatedD.wasbeinginvestigatedsenserequiresustogetawayfromtheconceptthatnationalboundariesarefrontiers_________knowledgemaynotspread.A.withwhichB.acrosswithC.throughwhichD.fromwhich26.WithChina’sSingles’Dayapproaching,shopownersofferlargediscounts______highsalesvolumescreatedbyenthusiasticbuyers.A.inexpectationofB.inregardtoC.intermsofD.inresponseto27.Davidwillsucceedalongthecareerladderoneday,Ifirmlybelieve,_______hedevotemoreenergytoit.A.mightB.wouldC.couldD.shouldagainbychance,LucyandAmyaredelightedto_______thefriendshipwhereitleftoutyearsagoA.setupB.buildupC.bringupD.pickup29.—ProfessorSmith,I’dliketotakeagapyeartoAfricatoserveinaglobalanti-Aidscampaign.—Goodidea,______youcanaffordthetime.A.providedthatB.incaseC.evenifD.sothat30.Theconflictbetweeneconomicdevelopmentandenvironmentalprotection,ifnotappropriately_________,cancausedisastrousconsequencesindailylifesettings.A.beingmanagedB.tomanageC.managedD.managing31.—WhydidMissLiresignfromthepresentpositionsoabruptly?

—AsfarasIknow,she_______forhigherwages,butwasturneddownintheend.A.brokeoffB.gaveawayC.wentonD.heldoutarealwayscominginhereborrowingmyhammer,youknow,tofixacartwheelor______.A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.nothing33.—Doyouregretpaying20,000dollarsforthesecond-handcar?

—Notabit.Ithinkitdeserves______.A.asmorethantwicemanyB.morethantwiceasmuchC.morethanastwicemuchD.morethantwiceasmany34.Withaviewtofightingagainstcrimesonline,theauthorityhostedananti-piracyconcertwithover100popsingers,_______fansnottobuypiratedmusicandmovies.A.urgingB.tourgeC.havingurgedD.urged35.—Shallwemakeanappointmentat9o’clockthisSundaymorning?

—________.Iwillbeavailablethewholemorning.A.ItcountsfornothingB.ThatsuitsmefineC.ItmakesnodifferenceD.Gorightahead第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题分,满分30分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Inmodernsocietylonelinesscanbeseenasasocialphenomenonandpeoplecanexperiencelonelinessformanyreasons.Itisaverycommon,36normallytemporary,consequenceofabreakup,divorce,orlossofanyimportant37relationship.Inthesecases,lonelinessmay38bothfromthelossofaspecificpersonorfromdropping39ofsocialcircles.Thelossofasignificantpersoninone'slifewill40leadtoagriefresponse;inthissituation,onemightfeellonely,evenwhileinthe41ofothers.

Therearemanydifferentwaysusedtotreatloneliness.Thefirststepthatmostdoctors42topatientsistreatment.Shorttermtreatmenttypically43overaperiodoftentotwentyweeks.Duringtreatment,emphasisisput44understandingthecauseoftheproblem,thoroughlychangingthe45thoughts,feelings,andattitudesresultingfromtheproblem,andexploringwaystohelpthepatientfeel46.Somedoctorsalsorecommendgrouptreatmentameanstoconnectwithothersufferersandestablishasupportsystem.

47treatmentisanimal-assistedtreatment.Studiesandsurveysindicatethatthe48ofanimalcompanionssuchasdogs,cats,rabbits,andguineapigscan49feelingsoflonelinessordepressionamongsomesufferers.50thecompanionshiptheanimalitselfprovidestheremayalsobeincreasedopportunitiesfor51withotherpetowners.Resultsofastudyalsosuggestthat52impropersocialcognition

(认知)offersthebestchanceofreducingloneliness.53,lonelinesscansometimesplayanimportantroleinthecreativeprocess.Insomepeople,temporaryorprolongedlonelinesscanleadtoremarkableartisticandcreativeexpression,forexample,aswasthe54withpoetEmilyDickinson,andmanymusicians.Thisisnottoimplythatlonelinessitselfensuresthiscreativity,55,itmayhaveaninfluenceonthesubjectmatteroftheartistandmorelikelybepresentinindividualsengagedincreativeactivities.36.A.howeverB.orC.butD.though37.A.short-termB.long-termC.abstractD.concrete38.A.breakB.sufferC.resultD.benefit39.A.turningoutB.droppingoutC.fallingoutD.puttingout40.A.occasionallyB.intentionallyC.typicallyD.casually41.A.chargeB.companyC.faceD.absence42.A.commitB.submitC.recommendD.resign43.A.hitsB.occursC.strikesD.turns44.A.inB.toC.forD.on45.A.negativeB.explicitC.positiveD.original46.A.affectedB.touchedC.disconnectedD.connected47.A.OneB.OtherC.AnotherD.Theother48.A.presenceB.switchC.controlD.management49.A.speedB.saveC.easeD.solve50.A.BeyondB.ExceptC.WithoutD.With51.A.wrestlingB.trainingC.popularizingD.socializing52.A.calculatingB.correctingC.assessingD.transmitting53.A.HoweverB.ButC.ThereforeD.Though54.A.turnB.caseC.wayD.return55.A.yetB.stillC.justD.rather第三部分阅读理解（共两节,每小题2分，满分40分）

（共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分）

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ARaisingMoneytoFindaCure,OneRibbonBarretteataTimeHowmanytimesadaydowetellourkidsthatwe’reproudofthem?Probablynotnearlyenough.AsadaughterofChineseparents,it’snotinourculture’snaturetocelebrateincredibleaccomplishmentsbyannouncingthemtotheworld,butI’mgoingtobreaktheruleandannouncethatI’msoproudofmy10-year-olddaughterandallthatshehasdonetoraisemoneytosupportresearchtofindacureforCysticFibrosis(CF,囊肿性纤维化)“Mommy,”saidEmilyaswerushedaroundthehousepackingourthingsforanotherdayatthepoollastsummer.“I’mgoingtobringmyribbonbarrettes(丝带发夹)tosellduringadultswimming”Emily’sbestfriendisoneofthe30,000childrenandadultslivingintheUnitedStateswithCysticFibrosis,alife-threateninggeneticdiseasethataffectsthelungsanddigestivesystem.Inthe1950s,veryfewchildrenwithCFlivedtoattendelementaryschool.AlthoughgreatprogressinunderstandingandtreatingCFhasledtogreatimprovementsinthelengthandqualityoflifeforthosewithCF,therestillisn’tacure.Lastspring,Emilydonated$140CFF’sGreatWalkinhonorofherbestfriendlivingwithCysticFibrosis.ShehadnoideawhatthesummerwouldbringforherCFFribbonbarrettefundraisewhenschoolendedfortheyear.Fortunately,everytimeIsharedaphotoofEmily’sribbonbarrettesontheInternet,wereceivedordersthatprivatelymessagemeoremailmewithrequestsforbarrettesintheirfavoritescolors.Threeweeksintothesummer,Emilyhadraised$297andIwasspendingalotoftimerunninghertothecraftstoretorestockhersuppliesforaverygoodcausewhilemyhusbandwaspackingandshippingordersalloverthecountry.MysocialmediaaccountshaveservedasthemostpowerfultoolforEmilytospreadtheword.Peoplenoticekidsdoinggreatthingsandwanttohelpthegirlswhoareraisingmoneytohelpfindacure,oneribbonbarretteatatime.EmilyandherbestfriendhavenamedtheiractivityRibbonBarrettesforResearch.Theyhavebusinesscardsandabrandnewshinywebsitedevelopedonafreeplatform,toshowthatanykidcandowhatshehasbeendoing.Tomydaughter,eachsaleisavictoryandeachorderthatgoesoutisanopportunitytospreadawarenessaboutCF.Thehandwrittenthank-younoteincludedineachorderfurthershowstheimportanceofteachingkidsandparentshowmuchtheirpurchasesupportresearchthatwehopewillonedayfindacureforCF.Asaparent,IlovethatEmilyhasfoundthepowerinherownvoiceandshehasinspiredotherstoadvocatecausestheycareabout.56.WhatisEmily’sattitudetowardstreatingCysticFibrosis?

A.UnconcernedB.PessimisticC.HopefulD.Unworried57.Accordingtothepassage,Emily’sribbonbarrettesaresoldmainly_______.A.attheirschoolB.intheirhomeC.intheCFFD.ontheInternetunderlinedword“word”inParagraph6refersto_______.A.raisingmoneytohelpfindacureforpeoplewithCysticFibrosisB.shippingordersalloverthecountryC.thehandwrittenthank-younoteD.helpingpeoplewithCFbymakingribbonbarrettesBWhatdoesthefutureholdfortheproblemofhousingAgooddealdepends,ofcourse,onthemeaningof“future”.Ifoneisthinkingintermsofsciencefictionandthespaceage,itisatleastpossibletoassumethatmanwillhavesolvedsuchtrivialandearthlyproblemsashousing.Writersofsciencefiction,from.Wellsonwards,havehadlittletosayonthesubject.Theyhaveconveyedthesuggestionthatmenwillliveingreatcomfort,witheveryimaginableapparatus(设备)tomakelifesmooth,healthyandeasy,ifnothappy.Buttheyhavenotsaidwhathishousewillbemadeof.Perhapssomenewbuildingmaterial,asyetunimagined,willhavebeendiscoveredorinventedatleast.Onemaybecertainthatbricksandmortar(泥灰，灰浆)willlonghavegoneoutoffashion.Buttheproblemsofthenextgenerationortwocanmorereadilybeimagined.Scientistshavealreadypointedoutthatunlesssomethingisdoneeithertorestricttheworld’srapidgrowthinpopulationortodiscoveranddevelopnewsourcesoffood(orboth),millionsofpeoplewillbedyingofstarvationoratthebestsufferingfromunderfeedingbeforethiscenturyisout.Butnobodyhasyetworkedoutanyplanforhousingthesegrowingpopulations.Admittedlytheworstsituationswilloccurinthehottestpartsoftheworld,wherehousingcanbelightstructureorinbackwardareaswherestandardsaretraditionallylow.Buteventheminimumshelterrequiresmaterialsofsomekindandintheteeming,bulgingtownsthelow-standard“housing”offlattenedpetrolcansanddirtycanvasisfarmorewastefulofgroundspacethancanbetolerated.Sincethewar,HongKonghassufferedthekindofcrisiswhichislikelytoariseinmanyotherplacesduringthenextgeneration.Literallymillionsofrefugeesarrivedtoswellthealreadygrowingpopulationandemergencystepshadtobetakenrapidlytopreventsqualor(肮脏)anddiseaseandthespreadcrime.Thecityistacklingthesituationenergeticallyandenormousblocksoftenements(贫民住宅)arerisingatanastonishingaped.ButHongKongisonlyonesmallpartofwhatwillcertainlybecomeavastproblemandnotmerelyahousingproblem,becausewhenpopulationgrowsatthisratethereareaccompanyingproblemsofeducation,transport,hospitalservices,drainage,watersupplyandsoon.NoteveryareamaygivethesameresourcesasHongKongtodrawuponandthesearchforquickerandcheapermethodsofconstructionmustneverstop.writerissurethatinthedistantfuture___.andmortarwillbereplacedbysomeotherbuildingmaterial.newbuildingmaterialwillhavebeeninvented.andmortarwillnotbeusedbypeoplewhowanttheirhousetobefashionable.newwayofusingbricksandmortarwillhavebeendiscovered.writerbelievesthatthebiggestproblemlikelytoconfronttheworldbeforetheendofthecentury___.difficulttoforesee.B.willbehowtoprovideenoughhousesinthehottestpartsoftheworld.C.willbehowtofeedtheevergrowingpopulation.thequestionoffindingenoughgroundspace.thewritersaysthattheworstsituationswilloccurinthehottestpartsoftheworldorinbackwardareas,heisreferringtothefactthatintheseparts___.A.thepopulationgrowthwillbethegreatest.B.standardsofbuildingarelow.C.onlyminimumshelterwillbepossible.D.thereisnotenoughgroundspace.ofthefollowingsentencesbestsummarizesParagraph3Konghasfacedaseriouscrisiscausedbymillionsofrefugees.Konghassuccessfullydealtwiththeemergencycausedbymillionsofrefugees.C.ManypartsoftheworldmayhavetofacethekindofproblemsencounteredbyHongKongandmayfinditmuchhardertodealwiththem.D.HongKong’scrisiswasnotonlyamatterofhousingbutincludedanumberofotherproblemsofpopulationgrowth.CAnalysisofthecompositionofquicksandshowsthattherearefourkeyingredients—sand,obviouslywater,clayandsalt.Togetherthesematerialsformastructureresemblingahouseofcards,withlargewater-filledgapsbetweenthesandparticles,whicharelooselygluedinplacebytheclay.Aslongasit’sleftalone,thestructureremainsstable.Butassoonasit’sdisturbed,bysteppingonit,theclaychangesfromajelly-likeconsistencytoarunnyliquid.Theeffectisthesameasstirringapotofyoghurt.Liquefying(溶解)theclaymakesthequicksandaboutonemilliontimesrunnier,andthewholehouseofcardscomestumblingdown,withyouinsideit.Veryquickly,thesandsinkstothebottomandthewaterfloatstothetop.Thisiswherethesaltcomesin.Whenthere’senoughsaltpresent,assoonastheclayparticlesliquefy,electricalchargesmakethembegintosticktogethertoformbiggerparticlesandthesealsosettlewiththesand.Quicksandisamixturewhichlookslikesolid,butbehavesmorelikealiquid.Despiteitsmurderousreputation,quicksanddoesnotsuchpeopleunderandswallowthem,althoughitcanholdapersoninfirmgrip.Thehumanbodyismorebuoyant(有浮力)inquicksandthaninwater,andsoonerorlateranyonetrappedinitwillfloat.Unlikemostliquids,quicksand’sviscosity,or“runniness”cansuddenlychangeifitcomesunderpressure,forexampleunderahumanfoot.Thesurfacegiveswayandthevictimquicklysinksinuptotheknees,surroundedbyanareaofdirtythingsthatturnssemi-solidarounditsvictim.Escapingfromthequicksand’sgrip(紧握)requiresalargeamountofforce.Withoutsomethingsolidtopullat,peopleoftenfindtheyarestuckfast.Pullingatonelegsimplymakestheotheronesinkfurther.Sohowdoyouescapefromquicksand’scontrolStaystillandcallforhelp.Stayingstillstopsyousinkinganyfurther,until--withluck--helparrivesonthescene.Ifnooneappearsandyouneedtodrawyourselfout,gentlyliedownonyourbackuntilyourbodyisfloatingonthesand.Next,rolloverontoyourstomachandpullyourselfforwardswithyourhands,sothatyougradually“swim”towardsfirmerground.Itisaslowanddirtybusiness,butitworks. Thistechniquehasonebarrier:itgoesagainstaverypowerfulhumannature.Facedwithdangerintheopen,nineoutoftenstayontheirfeetsothattheycanrunaway,inwhichcaseitcanworsenthesituation.63.Whichingredientofthequicksandmakesomeonetrappedinitstuckandstuckfast?A.SandB.ClayC.WaterD.Salt64.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat________A.aslongasyouarestrongenough,youcanpullyourselfupfromquicksandonyourownB.claygluessandparticlesloosely,whichmakesquicksandstable,unlessitisdisturbedC.becauseanyonetrappedinquicksandwillfloat,thereislittlepossibilityofhimdyingD.lookinglikesolidground,quicksandisactuallyliquidsomeoneistrappedinquicksand,whatshouldhedo?

A.RemaincalmandwaveforhelpB.StandinquicksandandgetreadytorunawayasquicklyaspossibleC.“Swimming”isoneofthebestchoiceshecanusetoescapeD.Onceinquicksand,liedownonhisstomachimmediatelyandswimslowlytosafety66.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Ahumankiller--quicksandB.HowtoescapefromdangerC.AnawfulexperienceinquicksandD.WhattodoiftrappedinquicksandDThewordtoleranceiswidelyusedinliberaldemocracies.Itindicatesapositivemeaning.Politiciansurgeustobetoleranttowardsminorities.Educatorsteachustobetoleranttowardstheother.Thepressisfullofreferencestotheneedtodisplaytolerancewhenfacedwithindividualsorgroupsespousingadifferentvieworholdingadifferentreligiousbelief.Atolerantsocietyisanobjectivesoughtafterbyanyonewhobelievesinthevaluesofdemocracy.Atolerantindividualisattributedwithvirtuousqualities.Thequestionwemustaskiswhetherwehavebeenusingthewordtolerancefullyawareofitsmeaningandwhetherwehaveapplieditcorrectlytoreflectwhatwereallywishtoconvey?Thewordtolerancemeanstobear,ortobearwith.IfItoleratesomethingorsomeone,IbasicallysaythatIamreadytobearitorhim.

Icantolerateabadsmelloranoisyneighbour.Theactoftolerationforcesmetodesistfromconveyingmyobjectiontotheexistenceofaphenomenon,whichIfinddifficulttobear.Abadsmelloranoisyneighbourisconsideredbymetobeanobjectionablephenomenon.Bytoleratingeitherofthem,Iamnottransformingthebadsmellorthenoisyneighbourintopositivephenomena.Let'sbehonest:Idon'thaveadifferenttastewhenitcomestobadsmells.Isimplydislikeitandwishthatitdisappears.Idon'trespectthenoisyneighbour.IwouldratherhavehimstopatoncethenoiseheismakingsoIcanliveinpeace.

Totrytoremovethebadsmellortakereasonableactioninorderforthenoisyneighbourtostopbotheringmewould

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probablynotbeconsideredanintolerantactbymostpeople.Now,let'strytoapplythewordtoleranceinreferencetoapersonwhoislaw-abidingandholdsalegallyacceptabledifferentviewfrommyown.Imayhaveastrongview,whichisopposedtohis.Quitefrankly,Imaydecidetotoleratehisview.Bysodoing,Iwouldbe

attributingtoitanegativecharacteristic.Iwouldapplythesameattitudetohisviewastothebadsmellornoisyneighbour.Thus,totrytotakeactioninordertomakehisviewdisappearwouldbeconsideredanintolerantact.TotoleratehisviewthewayIwouldabadsmelloranoisyneighbour,couldhardlybeconsideredvirtuous.The

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toleratingisbynaturenotequaltotheobjectbeingtolerated.IfItolerateyou,IessentiallysaythatIamaboveyouandamprepared,althoughunwillingly,tobearwithyourpresenceorwithyourpracticesoropinions.Thatmaybetrueinthecaseofanindividualwhoisreadytotoleratetheother.However,thisattitudebysuchanindividual,thoughempiricallytrue,ishardlyavirtue.Certainly,thefactthatanindividual,inreality,maymerelytoleratetheotherorhisopiniondoesnotjustifyagovernmentoranyofficialauthoritypromotingtoleranceasavirtue.

Onecannottolerateanequalbeing.Trueequalityinvolvesrespect,nottoleration.Torespecttheotherasadistinctivepersonishardlytotoleratehim.Thisisthetruemeaningofequality:diversityexistinginamutually-respectfulsocio-legalsetting.

Thedangerwithtoleranceisthatitcanleadtotheacceptanceofindividualsorgroupsbentondestroyingthefoundationsofdemocraticsystems.Wehaveseensuchcaseswithregardtopoliticalpartiesordestructivereligiousgroupsthathavebeentreatedinaliberalmannerundertheguiseoftolerance.

Atolerantattitudeinvolvesthegrantofafavour,notaright.Thequestionweshouldaskourselvesiswhetherwewouldeverwishaparliamenttomakelawsaccordingtous,asindividualsandaspartofacollectiveentityorapermissiontopursuecertainactionsinterpretedasafavourratherthanarightIndeed,wouldweeverwishanyonetolistentoourviewsandacceptusthewaywearesimplybecauseheiskindenoughtotolerateus67.Thefirsttwoparagraphsaremainlyintendedtoshowthat__________.A.toleranceisasymbolofliberaldemocraciesB.democraticsocietyalwaysadvocatestoleranceC.people’sunderstandingoftoleranceisone-sidedD.tolerancecanbeappliedtomanysituations68.Theexampleofabadsmellandanoisyneighbourisraisedtoindicatethat_________.

A.thewriterarefedupwiththem

B.mostpeoplefindthemhardtotolerate

C.thewriterisn’tprejudicedagainstthem

D.toleratingthemisn’tavirtuousact69.Whichofthefollowingwillthewriterprobablyagreewith?A.Toomuchtolerancewillendangerthefoundationsofdemocraticsystems.

B.Bytoleratingpeoplecantransformsomethingnegativeintotheopposite.

C.Peopletoleratingothersarelikelytoconsiderthemastheirequals.D.Beingtolerantshouldberegardedasarightinsteadofafavour70.Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe“___________”.A.Toleranceandrespect

B.Whatistobetolerated?

C.IsToleranceaVirtue?

D.Shouldpeoplebetolerant?第二卷（非选择题共35分）第四部分任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。请将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。TheInternethasbecomeawayoflifeformanypeoplearoundtheworld.Sowhatwouldhappenifonefinemorning,youwokeuptofindtheInternethasnoexistence?Howwouldyourlifebechanged

Well,yourlifestylemightbeimpacted.IfyouwereanInternetaddict,youwouldfindthatyourlifeh