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- A. She is attracted to the beauty of modern buildings.
- B. She is preoccupied with her dream to be an architect.
- C. She is influenced by her father who teaches architecture.
- D. She is drawn to its integration of design and engineering.
答案D
解析女士说选择建筑学的原因是「In particular, I'm attracted to the marriage of…
2听音作答
- A. Through hard work.
- B. With the professor's help.
- C. By studying the subject online.
- D. By taking prerequisite courses.
答案A
解析女士承认数学可能是课程中最难的科目,但表示「I'll simply put in the work required. …
3听音作答
- A. It is groundbreaking.
- B. It is long-lasting.
- C. It is immaterial.
- D. It is immortal.
答案B
解析教授说「the legacies you build will last much longer than any of…
4听音作答
- A. Economics.
- B. Philosophy.
- C. Computer science.
- D. Western art.
答案C
解析教授明确说「Nevertheless, I would suggest you start with computer …
5听音作答
- A. He has occasionally been harassed by his fans.
- B. He has been guarded by a discreet assistant.
- C. He is well known to the public.
- D. He is a famous football coach.
答案C
解析女士说「being such a famous football player at Real Madrid, Mr. …
6听音作答
- A. Serve as a personal assistant.
- B. Play a key role in Real Madrid.
- C. Run common daily chores for the woman.
- D. Help promote Mr. Sanchez's public profile.
答案A
解析女士说「As his personal assistant, you would be required to run …
7听音作答
- A. He is honest and always tells the truth.
- B. He once worked part-time in university.
- C. He cares little about his working hours.
- D. He has little previous work experience.
答案D
解析男士自述「This is my first job after graduating from university, …
8听音作答
- A. He has a strong ability to connect with people.
- B. He has a high proficiency in several languages.
- C. He has a sound knowledge of sports consultancy.
- D. He has a natural capacity to cooperate with others.
答案B
解析男士说自己的语言能力会大有用处,并具体说明「I am fully fluent in English and Spani…
9听音作答
- A. They bring more benefits to young people.
- B. They require less supervision and training.
- C. They are more suitable to young people.
- D. They have fewer rules and pressures.
答案D
解析短文开头指出攀岩、冲浪、滑雪、山地自行车等运动很有吸引力,原因是「They don't have many of the…
10听音作答
- A. They prevent kids from enjoying adventure sports.
- B. They help kids guard against any possible injuries.
- C. They rob kids of the chance to cultivate their courage.
- D. They deprive kids of the opportunity to develop team spirit.
答案C
解析原文「Risk-free activities deprive kids of the opportunity to t…
11听音作答
- A. Help them take up these sports when they are more mature.
- B. Let them participate in some less risky outdoor activities.
- C. Ask them to try some forms of indoor sports.
- D. Introduce them to these sports step by step.
答案B
解析结尾建议「if you do decide that adventure sports are a bit too mu…
12听音作答
- A. Consumers often have a craving for the latest model.
- B. Such products tend to comprise parts that are irreplaceable.
- C. Tech firms intentionally design products to have short lifespans.
- D. Manufacturers use effective strategies to promote fancier products.
答案C
解析原文「technology firms often purposely design devices that will…
13听音作答
- A. Indicate the competitiveness of their products.
- B. List a repairability score of their products.
- C. Specify the major parts of their products.
- D. Detail the life cycle of their products.
答案B
解析原文「This year, the French government began requiring tech man…
14听音作答
- A. Take the initiative to reduce electronic waste.
- B. Take due caution in upgrading their products.
- C. Invest in constructing more recycling facilities.
- D. Substitute all toxic substances with non-toxic ones.
答案A
解析在列举电子垃圾的危害后,原文说「We need tech companies to take the lead to s…
15听音作答
- A. It can be solved.
- B. It is certain to worsen.
- C. It will be fixed by tech companies.
- D. It is unavoidable in the long run.
答案A
解析结尾「In this world, damage is a certainty, but we cannot leave…
16听音作答
- A. How internet monitoring can be implemented.
- B. How to encourage productive internet surfing.
- C. How cyberloafing affects overall productivity.
- D. How to prevent employees from cyberloafing.
答案D
解析原文「The majority of cyberloafing research focuses on ways to …
17听音作答
- A. Cyberloafing is a sign of workers' laziness.
- B. Cyberloafing may relieve employees of stress.
- C. Employee engagement is closely related to job satisfaction.
- D. Overuse of social media may lead to decline in productivity.
答案B
解析原文「Our hypothesis was that cyberloafing may serve as a mini …
18听音作答
- A. Taking mini-breaks means better job performance.
- B. Cyberloafing generally does more harm than good.
- C. Worker turnover is linked to the time allowed for cyberloafing.
- D. Employees who indulge in internet surfing are most likely to quit.
答案A
解析原文「This fits with other recent research that suggests taking…
19听音作答
- A. There were no wooden buildings.
- B. There were environmental problems.
- C. There were no trees.
- D. There were few settlers.
答案C
解析原文「It was a treeless plain. That meant no trees for building…
20听音作答
- A. He served as chairman of the Nebraska State Board of Agriculture.
- B. He urged the state to start the Nebraska State Gardening Society.
- C. He engaged himself in a large number of aesthetic projects.
- D. He founded a newspaper and used it to promote his ideas.
答案D
解析原文「This was largely because Morton founded the Nebraska City…
21听音作答
- A. A special prize was awarded to Julius Morton.
- B. One million trees were planted throughout Nebraska.
- C. The state government declared it the official Arbor Day.
- D. Nebraska earned the nickname "the Tree Planters State".
答案B
解析原文「on April 10, 1872, the first unofficial Arbor Day was cel…
22听音作答
- A. They spread across Europe and Asia in a few decades.
- B. They lived mostly in Africa for about 200,000 years.
- C. They preferred to live in Europe rather than in Asia.
- D. They moved out of Africa about 60,000 years ago.
答案D
解析原文介绍「走出非洲」模型:现代人约 20 万年前起源于非洲,「They then spread across Europ…
23听音作答
- A. The discovery of two modern human teeth in China.
- B. The traces of human migration out of Africa to Asia.
- C. The human fossils discovered most recently in Africa.
- D. The Luna cave in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
答案A
解析原文说在中国发现的许多新化石年代早于 6 万年,「This calls into question the idea t…
24听音作答
- A. There must have been some reason for human migration.
- B. There have been changes in animals' living conditions.
- C. Humans adapted themselves to the environment there.
- D. Humans had access to abundant food sources there.
答案A
解析举例前提出「If a population is perfectly adapted to a particular e…
25听音作答
- A. How humans settled down on the Arabian Peninsula.
- B. When modern humans started to disperse out of Africa.
- C. What path modern humans took to migrate out of Africa.
- D. Why fresh water is so important for human survival.
答案C
解析结尾处「This brings us to another question, by which route did m…