If city noisesare not kept from increasing.people will have to shout to be heard even at the dinner table 20years from now．题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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13．If city noisesare not kept（not keep） from increasing，people will have to shout to be heard even at the dinner table 20years from now．

分析如果城市的噪音得不到控制，20年后人们在吃饭的时候不得不大声喊才能听见．

解答答案：are not kept
根据句意可知，city noises和阻止之间是被动关系，故使用被动语态．即keep…from doing阻止…做某事．

点评考生在平时要多积累相关短语并结合语境灵活使用．

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4．（61）Itis reported that the parents'teaching style has an effect on the relationship between the children and their parents．Teens（62）whoseparents establish house rules have better relationships with their parents and a（63）lower（low） risk of smoking，drinking，and using drugs（64）thanother teens，according to a study conducted by （65）theNational Center On Addiction and Substance Abuse．
The study，which analyzed a hands-on and hands-off approach，found that teens（66）living（live） in hands-on environments have parents who monitor their children's TV and Internet use，know and restrict the CDs they buy，know （67）wheretheir teens are after school and on weekends，eat dinner with their teens six（68）orseven nights a week and assign the chores．
What's more，the survey（69）found（find） that 57 percent of teens have better relationship with hands-on parents．Only 24 percent of teens with hands-off parents reported an excellent relationship with（70）theirmothers and only 13percent said they had an excellent relationship with their fathers．

1．Compassion （同情） is a desire within us to help others．With effort，we can translate compassion into actions．An experience last weekend showed me this is true．I work part-time in a supermarket across from a building for the elderly．These old people are our main customers，and it's not hard to lose patience over their slowness．But last Sunday，one aged gentleman appeared to teach me a valuable lesson．This untidy man walked up to my register（收款机）with a box of biscuits．He said he was out of cash（现金），had just moved into his room，and had nothing in his cupboards．He asked if we could let him have the food on trust．He promised to repay me the next day．
I couldn't help staring at him．I wondered what kind of person he had been ten or twenty years before，and what he would be like if luck had gone his way．I had a hurt in my heart for this kind of human soul，all alone in the world．I told him that I was sorry，but store rules didn't allow me to do so．I felt stupid and unkind saying this，but I valued my job．
Just then，another man，standing behind the first，spoke up．If anything，he looked more pitiable．"Charge it to me，"was all he said．
What I had been feeling was pity．Pity is soft and safe and easy．Compassion，on the other hand，is caring in action．I thanked the second man but told him that was not allowed either．Then I reached into my pocket and paid for the biscuits myself．I reached into my pocket because these two men had reached into my heart and taught me compassion．

29．The aged gentleman who wanted to buy the biscuitsA．
A．hoped to have the food first and pay later
B．forgot to take any money with him
C．promised to obey the store rules
D．could not afford anything more expensive
30．Which of the following best describes the old gentleman？B
A．kind and lucky
B．poor and lonely
C．friendly and helpful
D．hurt and disappointed
31．The writer acted upon the store rules becauseA．
A．he wanted to keep his present job
B．he felt no pity for the old gentleman
C．he considered the old man dishonest
D．he expected someone else to pay for the old man
32．What does the writer learn from his experience？C
A．Wealth is more important than anything else．
B．Experience is better gained through practice．
C．Helping others is easier said than done．
D．Obeying the rules means more than compassion．

8．Mathilde was invited to the palace ball but she couldn't find anything _____ to wear．（　　）

	A．	memorable		B．	appropriate		C．	imaginary		D．	respectful
	E．	memorable		F．	imaginary

18．What to revise and what to add in your speechshould be based on （应该基于） your reading of the eyes of the audience．

5．Before the lecture，the young scientistput forward such an abstract concept（提出如此抽象的一个概念） that everyone kept silent digesting the meaning but it might take a long time for them to truly master it．

2．Last weekend our school held a sports meeting．（61）Realizing（realize） it was our last sports meeting in high school，we decided to make it an unforgettable experience for all of us．
We first attended the opening parade，for（62）which our class made a lot of preparations．To our（63）excitement （excited），our parade performance was （64）a great success．After the parade，the games started．My classmates participated （65）invarious events such as running，high jump，long jump etc．Due to the hard training they（66）had done （do） before，their performances were very impressive．On the stand，my classmates applauded and cheered the athletes．Some raised their cameras to capture the exciting moments，and some（67）accompanied（accompany） the athletes to help them have a relaxation．Finally，the result was announced．It was（68）amazing（amaze） that our class was reported （69）to have won （win） the first place．Our efforts paid off．（70）Awarded/Having been awarded（award） the first prize，we took a picture together excitedly．
I believe all of us will remember this unforgettable experience as time goes by．

3．On Tuesday，Apple'CEO，Tim Cook，announced the Apple Watch．It is like a normal watch，but it can do all the things a mobile phone does-and more．
At US﹩349，the Apple Watch is expensive． Some people doubt that they will become as successful as smartphones．However，it seems that it will open another door for the use of computers．The watch taps you whenever a new message comes in．It prepares answers to questions you receive from friends．It checks your health．"It's the most personal product we've ever made，"Cook said．
If the Apple Watch becomes popular，it will change the way the world communicates with computers．"It might not only be a change for Apple，but for the whole industry，"says technology expert，Daniel Ives．
How does it work？
The Apple Watch has a speaker that users can both hear and feel．You can press the side button to communicate with people quickly and easily．The Apple Watch also introduces health and fitness apps（应用程序）that can help people lead healthier lives．
You can try it．
According to Matt Vella，a writer for TIME magazine，the watch is"the most thrilling product since the iPad．"
After actually trying the watch，he says"There's a lot we don't know about the Apple Watch．How long will its battery last？How exactly will it connect with the iPhone？But wearing the watch answers some other questions．It is very comfortable．You can easily forget you are wearing the Apple Watch．"

25．What does the underlined sentence probably mean？C
A．The Apple Watch will be successful as the smartphone．
B．Contrary to popular belief，many people dislike the Apple Watch．
C．Some people don't think the Apple Watch will be as popular as smartphones．
D．Some people think the Apple Watch will be more popular than smartphones．
26．Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage？D
A．The Apple Watch has a speaker．
B．The Apple Watch can check your health．
C．You can send messages with the Apple Watch．
D．The Apple Watch doesn't need a battery．
27．What does Matt Vella think about the Apple Watch？A
A．Exciting．B．Beautiful．C．Normal D．Expensive．
28．This passage is aboutC．
A．how to choose the Apple Watch
B．why people buy the Apple Watch
C．a new product
D．a new method．

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