1听音作答
- A. She was born months after the end of World War I.
- B. She has been living in her house throughout her life.
- C. She suffered a great deal during the Second World War.
- D. She is a 102-year-old woman living in Somerset Village.
答案A
解析原文第2句提到Nancy Gifford出生于第一次世界大战结束后几个月, 与A选项完全对应, 属原句直接改写。B项说她…
2听音作答
- A. She has been persuaded by the estate agent.
- B. She needs the money badly for her health.
- C. She is leaving Glastonbury Village.
- D. She is moving to a nursing home.
答案D
解析原文第8句明确说明Gifford夫人因健康原因卖房并搬去附近Glastonbury的一家养老院, 对应D选项moving…
3听音作答
- A. The navy's timely arrival.
- B. His rich sailing experience.
- C. The word HELP written on the boat.
- D. His use of a mirror to send a signal.
答案C
解析第2句提到该男子在船上用英文写下了 help 一词,这正是他获救的关键,选项 C 与此直接对应。选项 A、D 提到海军及…
4听音作答
- A. He lost all consciousness.
- B. He was in good condition.
- C. He was too distressed to pick himself up.
- D. He entirely abandoned himself to despair.
答案B
解析第10句说他被发现时健康状况良好,只是体重有所下降,对应选项 B in good condition。选项 A 完全失去…
5听音作答
- A. Their efforts to provide social services have been ignored.
- B. They have been criticized by the Denver school board.
- C. They have taken various steps to get more funding.
- D. Their enrollment has been on a noticeable decline.
答案D
解析首句说明因入学人数下降导致预算减少,丹佛将关闭一些中小学;随后给出低入学人数及预计继续下降的关校标准。四项中 D 对应入…
6听音作答
- A. Approve criteria for closing schools with decreased funding.
- B. Enroll 3,000 fewer elementary and middle school students.
- C. Decide which elementary and middle schools to close.
- D. Alter its per-pupil funding policy on a rational basis.
答案B
解析第4句明确指出,未来三年该学区预计将少招3000名中小学生,与B选项直接对应。A项的关闭标准审批和C项的具体关校决定均是…
7听音作答
- A. To enable the district to remain competitive.
- B. To avoid a negative impact on its economy.
- C. To keep the district free of debt.
- D. To obtain the expected funding.
答案C
解析发言人Scott Pribble在第6句中说,为使学区不陷入债务,关闭学校是必须采取的一步,对应C选项的keep dis…
8听音作答
- A. To book tickets for a musical.
- B. To enquire about the price of cats.
- C. To pay for her afternoon flight to London.
- D. To have her personal computer repaired.
答案A
解析女士开篇说明自己一直想预订5月28日晚伦敦音乐剧《猫》的门票,但信用卡支付一直无法通过,希望电话完成预订,可见她致电的目…
9听音作答
- A. He frequents the Lion Theatre.
- B. He knows how to sell things well.
- C. He is a computer science expert.
- D. He is away on a business trip.
答案D
解析女士提到平时都是丈夫负责网上订票,但他此刻正在意大利出差,要到下周四才回来,因此才由她本人尝试网购并致电求助。选项A、B…
10听音作答
- A. They are sold at a discount.
- B. They are in low demand.
- C. They are no longer available.
- D. They are not too expensive.
答案C
解析男士明确说前排票已经全部售罄(all the tickets at the front are already sold…
11听音作答
- A. Heights.
- B. Circus.
- C. Wild animals.
- D. Dark nights.
答案A
解析男士推测她不会想坐太高的位置,女士明确回应自己有恐高症,且太高处也看不清舞台,因此确认她害怕的是高处,对应选项A。B、C…
12听音作答
- A. He finds it bothersome to reply.
- B. He has switched off his phone.
- C. He hasn't got the time to text back.
- D. He doesn't know how to respond.
答案B
解析原文中男士说"I turned off my phone almost a week ago and haven't t…
13听音作答
- A. His lack of sufficient sleep at night.
- B. His addiction to mobile phone games.
- C. His excessive use of the mobile phone.
- D. His high frequency of surfing the net.
答案C
解析男士安装记录用机时长的应用后发现,平均每天使用八小时,最长一天十二小时;他震惊的是使用手机过度,选 C。B 把女士另一位…
14听音作答
- A. Shopping online and paying for his purchases.
- B. Communicating with friends on social media.
- C. Exploring whatever content to his liking.
- D. Sharing and posting pictures and videos.
答案B
解析男士说"my problem was I was spending too much time on social me…
15听音作答
- A. She prefers chatting with others online to meeting them.
- B. There are few physical stores near where she lives.
- C. Ordering meals online is a great convenience to her.
- D. She needs to talk with her friends and family far away.
答案D
解析女士最后说"my friends and family don't live in this city, so we c…
16听音作答
- A. It is now narrowing.
- B. It keeps increasing.
- C. It has remained huge.
- D. It will soon disappear.
答案A
解析原文直接说跳槽者与留任者的工资涨幅差距正在缩小(the gap ... is now closing),因此选 A。第三…
17听音作答
- A. It is fluctuating between 5-7%.
- B. It is slowing down for everyone.
- C. It is faster for those who stay in their jobs.
- D. It is inadequate for dealing with inflation.
答案B
解析原文第[9]句明确指出如今各类劳动者的薪资增长普遍放缓,跳槽者在新工作中获得的涨幅也变小,对应B选项。第[10]句给出的…
18听音作答
- A. Booming.
- B. Stabilizing.
- C. Struggling.
- D. Cooling.
答案D
解析原文第[12]句指出劳动力市场很可能正在降温(cooling),因为即便存在劳动力短缺,也未能扭转雇主与雇员之间历来的失…
19听音作答
- A. They have smaller amounts of nutrients than unprocessed diets.
- B. Their contribution to calorie consumption is hard to determine.
- C. They account for nearly half of the average American diet.
- D. Their low price and convenience negatively impact health.
答案D
解析原文第2句提到新研究显示高度加工食品"低价格和便利性对健康有损害"(their low price and conven…
20听音作答
- A. A strong desire to overeat.
- B. A lack of nutrients like fiber.
- C. A higher risk of cancer and obesity.
- D. A greater intake of sugar and salt.
答案C
解析原文第6句指出其他研究已将高度加工食品与"更高的癌症和肥胖风险"(a higher risk of cancer and…
21听音作答
- A. Eat more quickly.
- B. Feel full sooner.
- C. Chew thoroughly.
- D. Swallow bit by bit.
答案A
解析原文第9句明确指出食用高度加工食品时人们"吃得更快"(people ate faster), 与A选项对应。B项与事实相…
22听音作答
- A. By attributing them to current cultural influences.
- B. By attributing them to conservative thinking.
- C. In terms of new genetic findings.
- D. In terms of personal preferences.
答案B
解析原文第2句提到这种差异通常被归因于backward thinking and conservative values(落…
23听音作答
- A. Sharing with women the chores they see necessary.
- B. Dividing housework that is demanding for women.
- C. Performing household tasks that they enjoy.
- D. Doing tasks that are physically challenging.
答案C
解析原文第6、7句指出men liked yard care and home maintenance more than …
24听音作答
- A. The large within-group differences.
- B. The great similarities across groups.
- C. The researchers' subjective biases.
- D. The noticeable overgeneralizations.
答案A
解析原文第10句提醒as with any research on group differences, there wer…
25听音作答
- A. They seem to be universal.
- B. They impact people's whole life.
- C. They shape one's role in society.
- D. They appear at an early age.
答案D
解析原文第12、13句指出previous research revealed gender differences in …