1听音作答
- A. Their brains work in harmony.
- B. They are generally the same age.
- C. Their interests are quite similar.
- D. They have the same ethnic background.
答案A
解析题目问朋友之间相似的原因。报道开头即给出：'Have you noticed how similar you are t…
2听音作答
- A. It can be touching.
- B. It is hard to predict.
- C. It can work both ways.
- D. It resembles family ties.
答案C
解析新闻报道中提到，'We are drawn to people who think like us. We then i…
3听音作答
- A. Search for their half-brothers.
- B. Identify their biological fathers.
- C. Find out more about their ancestry.
- D. See whether they are actually related.
答案C
解析根据新闻报道，'So recently, they made separate attempts on DNA matc…
4听音作答
- A. They were both given up for adoption.
- B. They were born to the same mother.
- C. They flew 737 airplanes as pilots.
- D. They were both 60 years of age.
答案B
解析新闻报道中提到，'The pair were born to the same mother 15 months apa…
5听音作答
- A. One of his friends was caught littering.
- B. Other tourists refused to join in the cleanup.
- C. The beautiful beach was spoiled with lots of trash.
- D. The kilometer-long beach was practically deserted.
答案C
解析新闻报道中提到，'He felt so sad to see such a gorgeous place littere…
6听音作答
- A. A passerby.
- B. A local woman.
- C. The beach authorities.
- D. One of the five tourists.
答案A
解析新闻报道中提到，'A man passing by decided to video their good deed a…
7听音作答
- A. The tourists' good deed was not noticed by the locals.
- B. Some natives were selling poor-quality food to tourists.
- C. The number of tourists to the beach is on a steady decline.
- D. It was tourists not natives who were cleaning up the beach.
答案D
解析新闻报道中提到，'One local woman commented on being embarrassed that…
8听音作答
- A. He has to play football with workmates.
- B. He has got some books to read.
- C. He is going to visit a friend.
- D. He is physically unfit for it.
答案D
解析男士说上周末与同事踢足球时扭伤脚踝，现在有些肿，还不适合本周六跑步，因此选 D。A把上周末导致受伤的足球活动改成本周六计…
9听音作答
- A. To teach kids about animal protection.
- B. To learn how popular zoos could be.
- C. To see some rare animals in cages.
- D. To give her little nephew a treat.
答案D
解析对话中女士提到，'My little nephew turns six and he loves the zoo, so…
10听音作答
- A. He enjoys excellent health.
- B. He is keen on extreme sports.
- C. He coaches tennis players every week.
- D. He spends most of his time in the gym.
答案A
解析对话中提到Dan，'He's always keen on physical activities...Dan is e…
11听音作答
- A. Tending to his swollen ankle.
- B. Concentrating on reading.
- C. Writing three book reports.
- D. Planning Christmas celebrations.
答案B
解析对话中男士提到，'I've been catching up on some reading'，说明他上周末以来一直在集…
12听音作答
- A. It is being debated by hundreds of retirees.
- B. It is attracting many people's attention.
- C. It partly records his own experience.
- D. It argues for postponing retirement.
答案B
解析对话中提到，'your book is getting a lot of attention'，说明这本书吸引了很多人的…
13听音作答
- A. One should foresee a financial crisis.
- B. One should trust financial planners, figures.
- C. One should have one million dollars to retire.
- D. One should start saving as early as possible.
答案C
解析对话中提到，'I've read articles recommending one million dollars a…
14听音作答
- A. It doesn't need to be permanent.
- B. It shouldn't be considered risky.
- C. It helps to reduce travel expenses.
- D. It is the way to quit a job one hates.
答案A
解析对话中提到，'Retirement doesn't have to be permanent'，说明退休不必是永久性的。…
15听音作答
- A. By keeping close contact with one's employers.
- B. By retiring when one reaches sixty years old.
- C. By investing half of one's monthly income.
- D. By following the counsel of financial planners.
答案C
解析对话中提到，'by cutting housing, food, and transport expenses and …
16听音作答
- A. They tended to be easily anticipated by those belonging to their own race.
- B. They tended to be arbitrarily judged by individuals of opposing groups.
- C. They were readily shared among members of the same social or racial group.
- D. They were influenced by the presence of someone from an outsider group.
答案D
解析当前 transcript 开头虽为残句，后文完整说明：同校陌生学生在场时12%选健康零食，另一所学校的陌生学生在场时3…
17听音作答
- A. When they tried to make a positive impression on the researchers.
- B. When an unknown student from another university was present.
- C. When an experimenter from the research team took notice.
- D. When they were offered both candy and fruit as a snack.
答案B
解析文章中提到，'this number was 31 percent when in the presence of un…
18听音作答
- A. By advertising its social benefits.
- B. By teaching consumers diet strategies.
- C. By supporting struggling consumers.
- D. By maintaining its positive image.
答案A
解析文章最后提到，'This research finds that one way to promote a health…
19听音作答
- A. The academic and learning issues struggling students encounter.
- B. The risk students face due to a history of mental health problems.
- C. The effect of interacting with therapy dogs on students under pressure.
- D. The work universities are doing to help students succeed academically.
答案C
解析根据文章，'For college students under pressure, a dog may be the …
20听音作答
- A. Their communicative skills.
- B. Their executive functioning.
- C. Their academic networking.
- D. Their leadership capacities.
答案B
解析文章中提到，'The researchers measured executive functioning in the…
21听音作答
- A. Rid students of their anxiety.
- B. Add to some students' stress.
- C. Contribute little to typical students' success.
- D. Help students with mental issues pull through.
答案B
解析末句说 Pendry 认为有困难的学生可能把这些项目当成又一场讲座，并 feel even more stressed，…
22听音作答
- A. Work hard and plan carefully.
- B. Attempt to succeed at any cost.
- C. Aim high and expect great results.
- D. Remain optimistic even in difficulty.
答案A
解析题目问创业者冒险时『必须做』什么。原文：'taking risks in entrepreneurship involv…
23听音作答
- A. Regarding failure as something inevitable.
- B. Trying out innovative marketing strategies.
- C. Venturing into sectors never explored before.
- D. Being willing to experiment with novel ideas.
答案D
解析文章中提到，'Being willing to experiment with new ideas is key to …
24听音作答
- A. Expect future success so as to move forward.
- B. Learn from our failure and forge ahead.
- C. Distinguish between good and bad risks.
- D. Examine our strategies and find out weaknesses.
答案B
解析文章中提到，'Failure will teach you how to think and plan strategi…
25听音作答
- A. Fresher offers.
- B. Safer operation.
- C. More challenges.
- D. Less competition.
答案D
解析末段说 when most individuals stay away from risk, it means less…