等词及29题各选项的内容可推知,本文可能与奥运会有关,涉及不同的运动项目。
The Olympic Games are the greatest Questions 26 to 29 are based on the festival of sports in the world. Every four passage you have just heard. years, a hundred or more countries send 26. Why is there honor for the losers their best sportsmen to compete for the
as well as for the winners?
highest honors in sports. As many as 【解析】选[D]。预览选项可知,本6,000 people take part in over 20 sports. 题考查因果关系。短文开头提到对于For the winners, there are gold medals 参加Olympics的运动员来说,输赢并to take part is what matters(重and glory. But there is honor, too, for all 不重要,
,输赢都能得到大家的赞赏,who compete, win or lose. That is the 在参与)spirit of the Olympics — to take part is 故答案为[D]。 what matters.
【点睛】But转折处常为考点,其后
what mattersThe Olympic Games always start in 的句子通常为答案所在。bright color and action. The teams of all 意为“重要 的事”。
the nations’ parade in the opening 27. What is a long-established ceremony and march around the track. The custom is for the Greek team to
practice ceremony?
in
the
opening
选[B]。开幕式上总是五颜六march in first. For it was in Greece that 【解析】
the Olympics began. The team of the 色,一个由参赛国运动员组成的方队country where the Games are being held 在跑道上行进,第一个出场的总是— the host country — marches in last.
Greek team,因为it was in Greece that
The runner with the Olympic torch the Olympics began,故答案为[B]。 then enters the stadium and lights the 【点睛】it was…that为强调句型。问fire. A sportsman from the host country 题中的a long-established practice对应takes the Olympic oath on behalf of all 短文中的The custom。
the competitors. The judges and 28. Who takes the Olympic oath? officials also take an oath. After the 【解析】选[D]。预览选项可知,本题
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sportsmen march out of the stadium, the 考查人物,问题针对who提问。短文中host country puts on a wonderful 提到A sportsman from the host country display.
takes the Olympic oath… The judges and
The competitions begin the next day. officials also take an oath,由此可知,There are usually more than twenty 奥运誓词是由主办国的一名运动员代sports in the Games. The rule is that 表所有运动员宣誓,主办国的官员和裁there must be at least fifteen. The main 判也共同宣誓,故答案为[D]。 events are in track and field, but it is a 【点睛】问题中的Olympic oath为听few days before these sports start. Each 音重点。此题听清问题后也可根据常day the competitors take part in a 识解答。
different sport — riding, shooting, 29. What are the most important swimming, and cross-country running.
events in the Olympic Games?
Points are gained for each event. Medals 【解析】选[A]。预览选项可知,本题are awarded for the individual winners 可能考查Olympics的运动项目。短文中and for national teams.
提到The main events are in track and field, but it is a few days before these sports start,由此可知Olympics的主要运动项目是田径,故答案为[A]。 but转折处常为考点,【点睛】但此题的答案出处设在but之前,考生应注意。
Passage Two
【听前预测】预览三道题各选项,结合30题中的Unemployment及31题中多次出现unemployed可推知,短文应与失业有关。
A recent survey of people out of work Questions 30 to 32 are based on the analyzed the type of worker who was passage you have just heard. unemployed. Out of all of those registered 30. What is the passage about?
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as unemployed, the minority were 【解析】选[B]。由选项综合性强可知,women. The majority of men who were 本题可能考查短文主旨。短文首句往unemployed were found to be in services 往为主题句,由A recent survey of and engineering. However, the chance of people out of work analyzed the type being unemployed was also likely in the of worker who was unemployed可知,construction industry. There was some 答案为[B]。
unemployment in other industries such as 【点睛】短文主旨首先可根据选项内metal goods and textiles. If somebody 容进行推断,接着根据短文内容确was unemployed from mining or 定。短文开头和短文结尾一定要给予chemicals, he could usually find another 足够的重视。
job. However, an unemployed person 31. Who can easily find another job? from agriculture or construction seldom 【解析】选[C]。预览选项可知,本题found a job again. Job chances were 就失业者类型进行考查。由短文中的generally much better for manual workers If somebody was unemployed from than for office workers. Most of the mining or chemicals, he could usually unemployed have been without jobs for find another job可确定答案为[C]。 more than two months. A number had 【点睛】If虚拟条件从句常为考点,been unemployed for more than a year. 其后的句子要特别注意。
Undoubtedly, the longer a person is out of 32. Who has the worst job work, the more likely it is that he will not prospects?
find another job. In addition, job 【解析】选[A]。预览选项可知,本prospects are definitely worse for older 题同样就失业者类型进行考查。由短workers
文末尾提到In addition, job prospects are definitely worse for older workers可确定答案为[A]。
【点睛】题干中的the worst job prospects对应job prospects are definitely worse,for后的older workers即为答案。
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Passage Three
【听前预测】预览三道题各选项,结合第33题和34题各选项的内容可推知,本文可能与飞行和觅食有关。
Bees are very small animals which Questions 33 to 35 are based on the fly through the air to look for flowers passage you have just heard. for food. Bees have been studied by 33. What does the bee’s round dance Karl Von Frisch who won a Nobel Prize
and tail-wagging dance indicate?
for his work. He studied bees’ activities 【解析】选[C]。根据短文中提到的when they returned to their home called The round dance is used when food is a hive. When a bee found some food, it close by和The tail-wagging dance is returned to their hive and danced. The used when the food is far away可知,dance
was
the
way
the
bee 蜜蜂跳的这两种舞暗示了食物的远
communicated to other bees the fact that 近,故答案为[C]。 it had found food.
【点睛】题干中的round dance和
Bees do two kinds of dances to tell tail-wagging dance为听音关键。close other bees of their discovery of food. by和far away是[C]中distance的具体First, there is a round dance. In this 内容。 dance, the bee moves in a circle inside the hive. The round dance is used when food is close by. The food must not be more than ten meters away. If a bee
comes back and does a round dance, the 34. What does the speed of the other bees know they must go out and
tail-wagging dance tell other bees?
look for food nearby. The bees also smell 【解析】选[B]。短文中提到The bee the bee that has found the food. The knows from…how far away the food smell tells them what kind of flowers to source is,即是为了告诉同伴食物的look for. After watching the round dance 距离,故答案为[B]。
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and smelling the bee that has found the 【点睛】问题中的the speed of the food, the other bees can find the food tail-wagging dance是听音关键。[B]中source.
的distance对应文中的how far away。
A second kind of dance done by the bees is a tail-wagging dance. In this dance, the bee wiggles the end of its body as it moves in a straight line. The
tail-wagging dance is used when the 35. How can the bees in the passage be food is far away. The bee knows from
described?
the speed of the tail-wagging dance just 【解析】选[D]。预览选项可知,本how far away the food source is. The line 题可能考查对某物的评价。短文中提the bee dances on the tail-wagging 到蜜蜂之间通过跳各种不同的舞蹈dance, the bees also smell the bees that 让同伴们知道自己找到了食物,表明have found the food. The smell tells 蜜蜂之间是非常合作的,故答案为them what kind of flowers to look for. [D]。 After watching the tail-wagging dance and smelling the bee that has found the food, the other bees know three things. They know how far to fly, what direction to fly in, and what kinds of flowers to look for.
Section C
36.【解析】solely。空所在句中的not…but…表明,所填词应表示“仅仅,只”的意思,not solely…but…相当于not only…but also…,意为“不但…而且…”。
37.【解析】proportionate。所填词与此句中的形容词形成并列关系,并且都是褒义词。proportionate意为“成比例的”。
38.【解析】proficiency。电脑引发了a phenomenal leap(一次重大飞跃),
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