单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A The Costa Concordia is three times the weight of the Titanic.B Engineers in Italy have successfully righted the wrecked Concordia after an operation that lasted around 12 hours.C The
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The Costa Concordia is three times the weight of the Titanic.
Engineers in Italy have successfully righted the wrecked Concordia after an operation that lasted around 12 hours.
The salvage operation went ahead despite bad weather conditions.
As a common means of righting wrecked ships, parbuckling had never been carried out on a vessel of the Concordia's size.
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第1题：
单选题Which of the following statements about the Grimm's fairy tales is TRUE according to the passage?AThey were originally intended to be children's stories.
BGenerally speaking, the tales that have endured can help children deal with the challenges life bring to them.
CA large number of the tales made it to the modem age.
DThey are less violent than the children's stories being written today.
正确答案： C解析：
细节判断题。根据文章最后一句"But the deeper answer is that the tales that have lasted are magical adventures that help children deal with the struggles and fears of their everyday lives.''可知这些故事能够广为流传的深层次原因是它们能帮助孩子们应对生活中的困难和恐惧。这与选项B的说法一致。 -
第2题：
单选题According to the passage, the Concordia´s captain has been charged with causing the crash and______.Adrug use
Balcohol abuse
Cabandoning his post
Dsetting fire
正确答案： A解析：
细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句话“The Concordia’s captain is currently on trial for causing a shipwreck and abandoning his ship.”可知：目前，船长正在因为造成船只倾覆以及弃船而受审，本题C选项abandoning his post（放弃岗位，擅离职守），与原文弃船意义一致。 -
第3题：
单选题Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?AEarthquake destruction is declining.
BEarthquake forecast is improving.
CMan is no longer fearful of earthquakes.
DMan is capable of conquering earthquakes.
正确答案： A解析：
A说地震造成的破坏在降低，与第一段的叙述相否；C说人们对地震不再感到恐惧，与最后一段的叙述相否；D说人们已经有能力征服地震，文章第三段第二句只说科学家对地震发生的时间和地点预测越来越准确，全文中也没提过人们可以征服地震。故B项“地震预测得到改进”正确。 -
第4题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?AThe national monument in Hawaii was created by President Bush.
BThere is no objection to President Obama's decision.
CPresident Obama made this decision on his own.
DThe establishment of the new monument will lead to new iobs.
正确答案： B解析： -
第5题：
单选题Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AThe models of the online fashion stores were not suitable.
BSome online fashion stores still make profits.
CThere are online stores in Italy that make money.
DSweden’s online stores are doing well by discount.
正确答案： A解析：
是非题。第二段第二句中提到Sweden’s sportswear vendor Sportus仍然doing well in a very tough environment，但并未提及瑞典的网上店家是通过打折将生意做好的。因此选项D的表述与文章不符。 -
第6题：
单选题Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?AThe address system was used to make web pages.
BThe World Wide Web was created in Switzerland.
CThe fist web browser was very expensive to buy
DMany people could use the Internet before 1990
正确答案： A解析：
根据第三段的内容“In 1990, while still at the science centre in Switzerland, he put them together to make the first Internet browser.”可知选项B正确。 -
第7题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?ASmell is the most emotional of the senses.
BSmell stimulates our memory more than the other senses.
CSmell is considered to be mysterious, as it is untouchable.
DSmell is the most difficult sense to identify.
正确答案： D解析：
细节理解题。B项与第五段第二句a photography or a voice is just as likely to evoke a memory as a smell矛盾。 -
第8题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe Costa Concordia is three times the weight of the Titanic.
BEngineers in Italy have successfully righted the wrecked Concordia after an operation that lasted around 12 hours.
CThe salvage operation went ahead despite bad weather conditions.
DAs a common means of righting wrecked ships, parbuckling had never been carried out on a vessel of the Concordia’s size.
正确答案： B解析：
根据原文第四段第二句话“it has never before been used on such a large ship”，可知，套拉索这个过程还从来没有被用在如此巨型的船只上，与D项相符，故选D。根据原文第二段第一句话“The Costa Concordia is twice the weight of the Titanic”可知，歌诗达协和号是泰坦尼克号重量的两倍，选项A错误。根据原文第二段第三句话，让歌诗达协和号重新直立起来花了工程师19个小时的时间，选项B错误。根据原文第四段第三句话“He and other engineers worked for 19 hours before Concordia was declared completely upright”可知，工人们一直在等待有利的天气条件展开行动，选项C错误。因此选D。 -
第9题：
单选题According to the passage, all the following statements about Eastern Europe are true EXCEPT ______.Athey are eager to build new nuclear power plants
Bthey have totally forgotten the Chernobyl accident 25 years ago
Cthey have improved their nuclear power plants
Dthey want energy independence
正确答案： B解析： -
第10题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A"Lindow Man" was named after the person who first found him.
BHistorians usually use paper evidence, while archaeologists use hard evidence.
C"Lindow Man" was found by two archaeologists in the south of England.
D”Lindow Man” was good at manual work.
正确答案： C解析： -
第11题：
单选题Which of the following is the best title for the passage?AShip Safety Management
BShipwrecks: an Environmental Threat
CThe Costa Concordia Disaster
DThe Costa Concordia Salvage
正确答案： C解析：
主旨大意题。本文是一则新闻，新闻的主体部分通常都在开头。根据文章第一段第二句话“But on Tuesday, as part of the largest salvage（打捞）operation ever conducted, the large ship was finally moved to the upright position.”可知，这一文章主要是介绍歌诗达协和号救援打捞的过程，因此选D：对歌诗达协和号的救援。A、B项均未提到歌诗达协和号船，这个核心主题。C项说的是灾难，不是文章的主体内容。 -
第12题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?AAll the universities have banned the sale ofbottled water.
BPlastic bottles may do harm to people's health.
CThe purchase of soft drinks will increase.
DBottled water is cheap and environment-friendly.
正确答案： B解析： -
第13题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?AMarley Dias is a black girl.
BMarley Dias doesn't like reading.
CMarley Dias wants to become an editor in the future.
DMovies seldom represent black people in positive ways.
正确答案： B解析： -
第14题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?ABuy Nothing Day has become popular in the United States.
BRestaurants have a tradition of donating food on holidays.
CGirl shops are expected to be closed on Buy Nothing Day.
DChildren like the idea of Buy Nothing Day best.
正确答案： D解析：
判断推理题。题目询问“根据文章，下列哪项说法是正确的？”从文章的第二段第四句“Now people all over the United States celebrate Buy Nothing Day”可知，现在美国人都在庆祝“不购物日”。正确答案为A。 -
第15题：
单选题Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?AOil energy has been popular with the manufacturing industry.
BSolar energy is too expensive for family use at present.
CWind energy is much used in plateaus.
DWater energy is widely used in costal regions.
正确答案： C解析：
录音开头便指出“世界上数以百万的人都想用太阳能来为房屋供暖和使用家电”，接着提到“But the cost of doing so puts it out of the question”，可知对于家庭来说使用太阳能的成本过高因此无法实现。 -
第16题：
单选题Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AThe women having children show a rise in cold infections than those without children.
BPeople with low income will surely more colds than people with high income.
CJuniors are easier to have colds than seniors.
DIt has not been proved scientifically that poor nutrition affects susceptibility to colds.
正确答案： D解析：
是非题。第三段主要描述低收入的人比高收入的人易患感冒，原因可能是住宿条件不好和营养跟不上，但选项B（低收入者肯定比高收入者更经常患感冒）说法过于绝对，因此不符合文意。 -
第17题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about the woman?AShe is married to a school teacher.
BHer eyes move around a lot at times.
CShe is ten years older than Jerome.
DShe has found what she is looking for.
正确答案： D解析：
文章第一段指出女主人公摸了他丈夫所有衣服的口袋但都是“Empty”，可见她并未找到正在寻找的东西。因此D项表述有误。A、C项内容在最后一段提及；第二段最后一句描述到女主人公在梳头或和别人讲话时，她的眼睛会“darted about at nothing in particular”，因此B项也正确。 -
第18题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following about Dickens is TRUE?AHe was a peaceful person.
BHe was a quiet writer.
CHe worked very hard at school.
DHe cared a lot about things around him.
正确答案： C解析：
推理判断题。由原文最后一段中的“Dickens was meticulous. Everything had to be just right. When he worked at home, everything had to be in its place. He worked at a desk by a window that always had a vase of flowers and the same ornament on it.（狄更斯很重视细节。每件事情都得恰到好处。他在家工作时，每样东西都得在它本来的位置上。他在窗边的一张桌子那儿工作，那里总是放着一个装着鲜花的花瓶，窗户上总是贴着一成不变的装饰物。）”可知，他很关注周围的事物。因此D项正确。 -
第19题：
单选题According to the passage, the Concordia’s captain has been charged with causing the crash andAdrug use
Balcohol abuse
Cabandoning his post
Dsetting fire
正确答案： B解析： -
第20题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe Costa Concordia is three times the weight of the Titanic.
BEngineers in Italy have successfully righted the wrecked Concordia after an operation that lasted around l2 hours.
CThe salvage operation went ahead despite bad weather conditions.
DAs a common means of righting wrecked ships, parbuckling had never been carried out on a vessel of the Concordia´s size.
正确答案： B解析：
细节理解题。本题考查考生对文章整体的把握。根据原文第四段第二句话“it has never before been used on such a large ship”，可知，套拉索这个过程还从来没有被用在如此巨型的船只上，与D项相符，故选D。根据原文第二段第一句话“The Costa Concordia is twice the weight of the Titanic”可知，歌诗达协和号是泰坦尼克号重量的两倍，选项A错误。根据原文第二段第三句话，让歌诗达协和号重新直立起来花了工程师l9个小时的时间，选项B错误。根据原文第四段第三句话“He and other engineers worked for l9 hours before Concordia was declared completely upright”可知，工人们一直在等待有利的天气条件展开行动，选项C错误。因此选D。 -
第21题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following about Dickens is TRUE?AHe was a peaceful person.
BHe was a quiet writer.
CHe worked ver)r hard at school.
DHe cared a lot about things around him.
正确答案： C解析： -
第22题：
单选题Which of the following statements is true according to the news?AIn Vietnam there are three people died of suspected bird flu.
BThe virus has spread across the entire Thailand.
CThe health workers in Thailand conducted stringent surveillance measures.
正确答案： C解析： 新闻结尾提到，泰国邻国防疫人员正加紧监测防范措施，所以C项正确。
【录音原文】
One man died of suspected bird flu in Vietnam over the weekend and three people were hospitalized as news reports showed the virus has spread across the entire country. In neighboring Thailand, health workers have been put on alert and ordered to conduct stringent surveillance measures but it is Vietnam that has emerged as the epicenter for the deadly H5N1 virus. -
第23题：
单选题Which of the following is true of DHL according to the passage?AIt cooperates with TNT Skypack.
BIt is showing signs of exhaustion.
CIt might have a leading position in the international courier business.
DIt has an annual growth rate of 5 %.
正确答案： C解析：
是非题。第一段最后一句提到“That and its annual growth rate of around 5% have worried DHL, the market leader….”，其中the market leader是DHL的同位语。由此可以推测DHL在国际快递业处于领先地位。因此选C。 -
第24题：
单选题Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?ANew England winters are cold.
BSome taxi drivers are impolite.
CThe U. S. A is a popular place for tourists.
DHotel staff are often sympathetic.
正确答案： D解析：
结论推断题。答案出处为全文。A和B两项可以分别在原文的第三、四段找到。C项在原文中虽不能直接找到，但原文开头提到more than a million and a half foreign tourists就可以证明美国深受游客欢迎。D项与第四段中的unsympathetic相反，故选D项。