2020年全國(guó)大學(xué)生英語(yǔ)競(jìng)賽C類(lèi)全真模擬試卷及答案(三)

2020C及答案（三）PartIIVocabularyandStructure(10minutes,15marks)Directions:Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Sonervous speech.sinceshebecamewouldshebecomethatshebecamedidshebecome

thatshedidn'tknowhowtostartherHe anothercareerbut,atthetime,hejustwantedtoearnmoneytostudyabroad.A.mighthavechosen B.mightchooseC.hadtochoose D.musthavechosenThesecondreportwas byAugust2005,butoneyearlateritwasstillnowhereinsight.A.submitted B.tohavesubmittedC.tosubmit D.tohavebeensubmittedInthisexperiment,thestudentsstudiedarestoppedseveraltimesduringthelisteningtestandaskedtoreportwhatthey thepausebeforeansweringthequestions.A.hadjustbeenthinkingabout B.havejustbeenthinkingaboutC.arejustthinkingabout D.hadjustthoughtaboutIwasalwaystaughtthatitwas tointerrupt.A.rude B.coarse C.rough D.crudeSmallboysare questioners.Theyaskquestionsallthetime.A.original B.peculiar C.imaginative D.persistentWeregrettoinformyouthatthematerialsyouorderedare .A.outofwork B.outofreach C.outofstock D.outpracticeThebombwill themomentitistouched.A.goon B.gooff C.goout D.gooverThecarwon't ;I'vetrieditseveraltimes,butitwon'twork.A.begin B.launch C.start D.driveChildrenandoldpeopledonotlikehavingtheirdaily upset.A.habit B.routine C.practice D.customInyourfirstfewdaysatschoolyou'llbegivenatesttohelptheteachersto youtoaclassatyourlevel.A.locate B.assign C.deliver D.placeChinaonlystarteditsnuclearpowerindustryinrecentyears,andshould notimeincatchingup.A.lose B.delay C.spare D.relieve—Youdidanexcellentjobyesterday,Jim!Ireallyenjoyedyourpresentation.— Ohyeah,itwasfabulous.ItseemstheEnglishprogramisagreatwaytopracticeEnglish.Yeah.Itisfunandmotivating.Didyoureally?Oh,thankyou.Youaresokind.Really?Whataboutyours?Notatall.Mypleasure.—Whatkindofmusicdoyoulike?Well,Ilikedifferentkinds.— Er,Iespeciallylikepunkrock.A.Ibegyourpardon? B.Areyouserious?C.Anyinparticular? D.Whydoyouthinkso?—Howdidyoulikethefashionshowlastnight?— Ididn'tseeanythingwrongwiththeclothes;theylookedprettynicetome.Doyoureallythinkpeoplecanwearthatstuffandwalkaroundinstreets?Impressive.It'sagoodwaytoshowoffwomen'ssenseofstyleandwealth.Itwascool.Theclothesaremorebeautifulthanthepeoplewearingthem.Nothingserious.It'sonlyashowtoattracttheeyesoffashionfans.Itwasdumb.Ithinkit'sstupidforwomentowearclotheslikethat.PartIIIReadingComprehension(20minutes,40marks)SectionA(4marks)Directions:Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith4questions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions46-49arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Theabilityto “see”oneselfinthefutureisaremarkablehumantrait-somewouldsayunique-thatisnotwellunderstood.That'sdespitethefactthatweprobablyspendasmuchtimethinkingaboutthefutureaswedothinkingaboutthepresent.NownewresearchfromWashingtonUniversityinSt.Louissuggeststhatit'spreciselybecausewecanrememberthepastthatwecanvisualizethefuture.“Ourfindingsprovideconvincingsupportfortheideathatmemoryandfuturethoughtarehighlyinterrelatedandhelpexplainwhyfuturethoughtmaybeimpossiblewithoutmemories,”saysdoctoralcandidateKarlSzpunar.Thefindingsareconsistentwithotherresearchshowingthatpersonswithlittlememoryofthepast,suchasyoungchildrenorindividualssufferingfromlossofmemory,arelessabletoseethemselvesinthefuture.Theresearchersbasetheirconclusionsonbrainscansof21collegestudentswhowerecuedtothinkaboutsomethingintheirpast,andanticipatethesameeventinthefuture,likeabirthdayorgettinglost.Theexperimentwascarriedoutaseachstudentlayontheirstomachinamagneticresonanceimagingmachine,adreadfulbutveryusefulpieceofequipmentthatcanshowwhichareasofthebrainarestimulatedduringspecificthoughtprocesses.ThestudentswerealsoaskedtopictureformerPresidentBillClintoninapastandfuturesetting.Clintonwaschosenbecausehewaseasilyrecognizedandfamiliartoallthestudents.Theresearchersfounda“surprisinglycompleteoverlap”amongregionsofthebrainusedforrememberingthestudent'spastandthoseusedforpicturingthefuture.Andeveryregioninvolvedinrememberingwasalsousedinanticipatingthefuture.Inshort,theresearchersisolatedtheareaofthebrainthat “l(fā)itup”whenthestudentsthoughtaboutaneventintheirownpast.Andmoreimportantly,thatsamearealitupagainwhentheythoughtaboutasimilareventintheirfuture.Infact,theresearchersreportthatthebrainactivitywassosimilarinbothcasesthatitwas“indistinguishable.”ThefindingswerereinforcedwhenstudentsimaginedBillClinton.Sincenoneofthemknewhimpersonally,theirmemorieswerenotautobiographical.Andthebrainscansshowed“significantlyless”correlationbetweenmemoriesofhavingseenpicturesofClintonintheWhiteHouseandprojectinghimintothefuture.Sothis“timemachine,”astheresearchersdescribeit,allowsustousethepasttoseeourselvesinthefuture,andbothourmemoriesandouranticipationareinterdependent.Aremarkablehumantraitthatisnotwellunderstoodistheability .A.tothinkaboutthepastB.toseethefuture C.torememberpastD.tocontrolthepresentThefindingssupportthat .futuregoalswillgreatlyinfluenceaperson'spresentperformanceaperson'spresentperformanceisdeterminedbyhis/herknowledgefuturethoughtdependstoagreatdegreeonthememoryofthepastpresentthoughtisimpossiblewithouttheabilitytoimaginethefutureThe conclusion of the experiment on students was that .thestudentscouldpicturethemselvesbetterthanBillClintoninapastandfuturesettingthestudentscouldimaginethemselvesaswellasBillClintoninapastandfuturesettingthestudentscouldanticipateBillClintonbetterthanthemselvesinapastandfuturesettingthestudentscouldonlypicturethemselvesinapastandfuturesettingbutnotBillClintonThis“timemachine”inthelastparagraphmostprobablyrefersto .A.clockB.brainscanning C.magneticresonanceimagingD.memorySectionB(14marks)Directions:Thereisonepassageinthissectionwith10questions.GooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.Forquestions50-55,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestions56-59,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.VisitingtheWhiteHouseWhiteHouseToursPublictoursoftheWhiteHouseareavailableforgroupsof10ormorepeople.Requestsmustbesubmittedthroughone'sMemberofCongressandareaccepteduptosixmonthsinadvance.Theseself-guidedtoursareavailablefrom7:30a.m.to12:30p.m.TuesdaythroughSaturday,andarescheduledonafirstcome,firstservedbasisapproximatelyonemonthinadvanceoftherequesteddate.Weencourageyoutosubmityourrequestasearlyaspossiblesincealimitednumberoftoursareavailable.AllWhiteHousetoursarefreeofcharge.Forthemostcurrenttourinformation,pleasecallthe24-hourlineat202-456-7041.PleasenotethatWhiteHousetoursmaybesubjecttolastminutecancellation.WhiteHouseVisitorCenterAlltoursaresignificantlyenhancedifvisitorsstopbytheWhiteHouseVisitorCenterlocatedatthesoutheastcornerof15thandEStreets,beforeoraftertheirtour.TheCenterisopensevendaysaweekfrom7:30a.m.until4:00p.m.andfeaturesmanyaspectsoftheWhiteHouse,includingitsarchitecture,furnishings,firstfamilies,socialevents,andrelationswiththepressandworldleaders,aswellasathirty-minutevideo.Allowbetween20minutestoonehourtoexploretheexhibits.TheWhiteHouseHistoricalAssociationalsosponsorsasalesarea.Pleasenotethatrestroomsareavailable,butfoodserviceisnot.Mobility-Impaired/UsingaWheelchairGuestsrequiringtheloanofawheelchairshouldnotifytheofficerattheVisitorsEntranceBuildinguponarrival.Wheelchairsloansareofferedonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Reservationsarenotpossible.Visitorsinwheelchairs,orwithothermobilitydisabilities,ontheCongressionalguidedorself-guidedtours,between8:00a.m.and12noon,usethesameVisitorentranceand,withuptofourmembersoftheirparty,areadmittedwithoutwaitinginlineandwithouttickets.Visitorsinwheelchairsareescortedbyrampfromtheentranceleveltothegroundfloor,andbyelevatorfromthegroundtothestatefloor.Guestsgenerallywaitinlinewiththeirfamilyorgroup.Hearing-ImpairedToursforhearing-impairedgroupsmaybearrangedinadvancebywritingtotheVisitorsOffice,WhiteHouse,Washington,DC20502.Toursareusuallyscheduledat9:30a.m.,betweentheCongressionalandpublictourtimes.ParticipantsenterattheEastAppointmentgate.AU.S.SecretService/UniformedDivisionTourOfficerconductsthetourinsignlanguage.Signedtoursareavailabletogroupsof8to20.Groupsarealsoencouragedtobringtheirowninterpreters.Signinginterpretationisalsoavailableforindividualvisitorswithadvancenotice.ACongressionalofficefirstissuesguidedtourticketstoaguestwhoishearing-impairedandthencontactstheVisitorsOfficeatleast2weeksinadvancetorequestinterpreterservice.TheVisitorsOfficeTDD(telephonedeviceforthedeaf)is202-456-2121.Messagesmaybeleftoutsidenormalbusinesshours.Visually-ImpairedToursforvisually-impairedgroupsmaybearrangedinadvancebywritingtotheVisitorsOffice,WhiteHouse,Washington,DC20502.Thetoursareusuallyscheduledat9:30a.m.,betweentheCongressionalandpublictourtimes.ParticipantsenterattheEastAppointmentgate.AU.S.SecretService/UniformedDivisionTourOfficerpermits visitorstotouchspecificobjectsintheHouse.Touchtoursarecurrentlyavailableonlytogroupsof8to20, nottoindividualvisitors. GuideanimalsarepermittedintheWhiteHouse.GeneralTourInformationAllWhiteHousetoursarefree.Changesintourschedulesareoccasionallymadebecauseofofficialevents.Noticemaynotbegivenuntil that morning. The Visitors Office 24-hour Information recordingat202-456-7041providesthemostup-to-dateinformation.TheTDDis202-456-2121.Visitorsshouldconfirmtourschedulesbycallingtheinformationlinethenightbeforeandthemorningthattheyplantovisit.Itisoccasionallynecessarytocloseindividualroomsonthetour;however,noticeaboutclosedroomsisnotpossible.ProhibitedItemsProhibiteditemsinclude,butarenotlimitedto,thefollowing:handbags,bookbags,backpacks,purses,foodandbeveragesofanykind,strollers,cameras,videorecordersoranytypeofrecordingdevice,tobaccoproducts,personalgroomingitems(make-up,hairbrushorcomb,liporhandlotions,etc.),anypointedobjects(pens,knittingneedles,etc.),aerosolcontainers,guns,ammunition,fireworks,electricstunguns,mace,martialartsweapons/devices,orknivesofanysize.TheU.S.SecretServicereservestherighttoprohibitanyotherpersonalitems.Umbrellas,wallets,cellphonesandcarkeysarepermitted.Pleasenotethatnostoragefacilitiesareavailableonoraroundthecomplex.IndividualswhoarrivewithprohibiteditemswillnotbepermittedtoentertheWhiteHouse.ParkingTheclosestMetrorailstationstotheWhiteHouseareFederalTriangle(blueandorangelines),MetroCenter(blue,orange,andredlines)andMcPhersonSquare(blueandorangelines).On-streetparkingisnotavailableneartheWhiteHouse,anduseofpublictransportationisstronglyencouraged.Restrooms/PublicTelephonesThenearestrestroomsandpublictelephonestotheWhiteHouseareintheEllipseVisitorPavilion(theparkareasouthoftheWhiteHouse)andintheWhiteHouseVisitorCenter.RestroomsorpublictelephonesarenotavailableattheWhiteHouse.BothCongressionalguidedandself-guidedtoursneedtobescheduledinadvance.AllWhiteHousetoursarefreeofchargeexceptonfederalholidays.TheWhiteHouseVisitorCenterprovidesfreedrinksbutnotfoodservice.WheelchairreservationserviceisprovidedbytheofficerattheVisitorsEntranceBuilding.Hearing-impairedvisitorscanrequestsigninginterpretationservicefromtheVisitorsOffice.Touchtoursarecurrentlyonlyofferedtovisually-impairedgroupsof8to20.Sometimes official events make it necessary to close withoutnotice.ThepersonalitemspermittedtobecarriedintotheWhiteHouseare .The transportation visitors are encouraged to use is .InsidetheWhiteHouse,visitorscannotfindoruserestroomsor .SectionC(10marks)Directions:Inthissection,thereisonepassagefollowedby5questions.Readthepassagecarefully,thenanswerthequestionsinasfewwordsaspossible(notmorethan10words).RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Questions60-64arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Ifyouwereonadistantplanet,andifyouhadinstrumentsthatcouldtellyouthecompositionofEarth'satmosphere,howwouldyouknowtherewaslifeonthisplanet?Waterintheatmospherewouldsuggesttherecouldbewateronthesurface,andasweallknowwaterisconsideredcrucialtolife.Butwaterwouldonlysuggestthatlifeispossible.Itwouldn'tproveit'sthere.Carbon?Thatbasiccomponentof“l(fā)ifeasweknowit?”Notnecessarily.Adiamondispurecarbon,anditmaybepretty,butitisn'talive.WhatreallysetsEarthapartisnitrogen,whichmakesup80percentoftheplanet'satmosphere.Andit'sthereonlybecausethereisabundantlifeonEarth,sayscientistsattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.ThereportgrewoutofaclassdiscussiontwoyearsagoinacoursetaughtbyCaponeandKennethNealson,professorofearthsciences.Studentswereaskedtocomeupwithdifferentideasaboutsearchingforlifeonotherplanets.Whatisadistinct “signature,”asCaponeputsit,thatwouldshowthereislifeonanotherplanet?That'saquestionthathasbeenkickedaroundinmanyquartersinrecentdecades,especiallysincealleffortstofindsomeformoflife,nomatterwhetheronMarsorinthedistantreachesofspace,havefailed.Atleastsofar.ThecurrentefforttosearchforsomeevidenceoflifeonMarsfocusesprimarilyonthesearchforwater,becauseithaslongbeenbelievedthatwater,oratleastsomefluid,isnecessaryforthechemicalprocessesthatleadlifetotakeplace.Butthat'sprobablythewrongapproach,theUSCgroupargues.“It'shardtoimaginelifewithoutwater,butit'seasytoimaginewaterwithoutlife,”saysNealson,whowasontheMarsteambeforemovingtoUSC.Butnitrogenwouldbeamuchclearersignatureoflife.Onlyabout2percentto3percentoftheMartianatmosphereisnitrogen.That'sjustatrace,anditprobablymeansthereisnolifeonMarstoday,andiftherewasinthepast,itprobablyendedmany,manyyearsago.But,theUSCteamaddsquickly,thatdoesn'tmeanthere'snolifeanywhereelseintheuniverse.Theydon'tknowwhere,ofcourse,buttheymayhavefoundawaytonarrowdownthesearch.Lookfirstfornitrogen,thenlookforbiologicalactivitythatshouldbethere.Soiflifeexistselsewhere,andissimilartolifeasweknowit,thereshouldbenitrogen,andthat'swhatweshouldbelookingforfirst,theresearcherssay.Iftheydon'tfindnitrogenonMars,Caponesays,“thatwillprobablybringustotheconclusionthattherelikelyneverwaslifeonMars.”Buthowaboutelsewhere?Couldthistechniquebeusedtosearchforlifeinothersolarsystems?Maybe.Itmightbepossibletodetectanitrogen-richatmospherearoundaplanetorbitinganotherstar,butnotyet.Currentinstrumentsaren'tthatsensitive.Iftheyeverare,thesearchforlifemightbenarroweddowntothemostpromisingprospects,chieflybecauseofthepresenceofnitrogen.Andwon'tthatbefun!Questions:Whatcansuggestlifeispossiblebutcannotbeprovedaccordingtotheauthor?Whatisaclear“signature”oflifeonanotherplanetaccordingtoCapone?WhatisconsideredasawrongwaytosearchforevidenceoflifeonMars?WhatcanprobablyprovethereisnolifeonMarstodaybasedonthenewtheory?Whyisitimpossibletousethenewtechniquetosearchforlifeinothersolarsystemsnow?SectionD(12marks)Directions:Inthissection,thereisonepassagefollowedbyasummary.Readthepassagecarefullyandcompletethesummarybelowbychoosingamaximumofthreewordsfromthepassagetofillinthespaces65-70.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Questions65-70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.InAugust2008,athletesfromtheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworldwillcompeteintheBeijingOlympics.ButdidyouknowthatinSeptemberofnextyear,disabledathleteswillcompeteintheParalympicGamesinBeijing?TheOlympicsandtheParalympicsareseparatemovements.Buttheyhavealwaysbeenheldinthesameyear,andsince1988,theyhavealsobeenheldinthesamecity.TheInternationalOlympicCommitteeandtheInternationalParalympicCommitteesignedanagreementin2001tosecurethisconnection.ThenextwintergameswilltakeplaceinVancouver,Canada,in2010.TheParalympicGamesgrewoutofasportscompetitionheldin1948inEnglandandadoctornamedLudwigGuttmannorganizeditformenwhosufferedspinalcordinjuriesinWorldWarII.Fouryearslater,itbecameaninternationaleventascompetitorsfromtheNetherlandstookpart.Then,in1960,thefirstParalympicswereheldinRome.400athletesfrom23countriescompeted.By2004,theParalympicGamesinAthenshadalmost4000athletesfrom136countries,whomayhavephysicalormentallimitationsandmaybeblindorinwheelchairs.Yetsometimestheyperformbetterthanathleteswithoutdisabilities.In1968,EuniceKennedyShriver,thesisterofformerPresidentJohnF.Kennedy,startedtheSpecialOlympics,whicharejustforchildrenandadultswithmentallimitationsandwhoseprogramscurrentlyservemorethantwomillionpeoplein160countries.InNovember2006,inMumbai,India,teamscompetedintheFirstSpecialOlympicsInternationalCricketCup.InadditiontoIndia,thereweremen'steamsfromAfghanistan,Australia,Bangladesh,Nepal,Pakistan,SriLankaandtheWestIndies.Therewerealsowomen'scricketteamsfromIndiaandPakistan.TherearemanyorganizationsintheUnitedStatesthathelppeoplewithdisabilitiesplaysports.Wheelchairtennisisapopularsport.Soisbasketball.Infact,therearemorethanonehundredprofessionalteamsplayingwheelchairbasketballthankstothespecialwheelchairsforathletesthatarelightweightanddesignedforquickmoves.Forpeoplewhowanttogoreallyfastintheirchairs,thereisaPowerWheelchairRacingAssociation.InthestateofUtahthereisaplacecalledtheNationalAbilityCenter,whichteachesallkindsofsportstopeoplewithallkindsofphysicalandmentaldisabilitiesandevengivesfriendsandfamilymembersachancetotryasportasiftheyweredisabled.AreporterfromtheWashingtonPostwantedtoknowwhatitwouldbelikeforablindpersontouseaclimbingwall.So,protectedbyasafetyline,thenewspaperreporterclosedhiseyesandstartedtofeelforplacestoputhishandsandfeet.Trainersonthegroundurgedhimon:“Takeyourtime.Youcandoit.”Finallyhereachedthetop.AttheNationalAbilityCenterpeoplecanlearntoridehorsesandmountainbikes.Theycantrywintermountainsports,andlearnscubadivingandotherwateractivities.ThecenteralsopreparesathletesfortheParalympics.Thesedays,thefirstplacemanypeoplegowhentheywanttotravelistheInternet,wheretheycangetinformationabouthotels,transportationandservicesliketourcompanies.TheInternetcanalsohelptravelersfindspecialservicesforthedisabled.Forexample,therearegroupsthathelpyoungpeoplewithdisabilitiestraveltodifferentcountries.SusanSygall,whousesawheelchairherself,leadsanorganizationcalled Mobility International USA, and has traveled to more twenty-fivecountriestotalkabouttherightsofpeoplewithdisabilities.Shesayspeoplewithdisabilitiesareallmembersofaglobalfamilyandworkingtogetheracrossbordersisthemostpowerfulwayofmakingchanges.Summary:TheOlympicsandtheParalympicsare(65) buttheyhavealwaysbeenheldinthesameyearandalsointhesamecitysince1988when the International Olympic Committee and the ParalympicCommitteesignedanagreementin2001to(66) .TheParalympicGamesgrewoutofasportscompetitionorganizedbyadoctornamed(67) in1948inEnglandformeninjuredinWorldWarII.In1952,itbecamean(68) andin1960,thefirstParalympicswereheldinRomeforpeoplewhomayhavephysicalormentallimitationsormaybeblindorinwheelchairs.The(69) wasstartedin1968intheUnitedStatesbyEuniceKennedyShriverjustforchildrenandadultswithmentallimitationsandtohelppeoplewithdisabilitiesplaysportsandenjoyotheractivities,many(70) arefounded,suchasthePowerWheelchairRacingAssociation,theNationalAbilityCenterandMobilityInternationalUSA.PartIVCloze(15minutes,15marks)SectionA:Thereare5blanksinthepassage.Usethewordgivenontherightsidetoformawordthatfitsineachblank.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.MariaCallaswasoneofthebest-knownoperasingersintheworld,whobecame famous internationally for her beautiful voice and (71) duringthe1950s,andtherecordingsofhersingingthewell-knownoperasremainverypopulartoday.MariaCallaswasborninNewYorkCityin1923andherrealnamewasMariaKalogeropoulous.HerparentswereGreekandwhenshewasfourteen,sheandhermotherreturnedtoGreece,whereMariastudiedsingingatthenationalconservatoryinAthensandthewell-knownopera(72) ElviradeHidalgochoseMariaasherstudent.In1941,whenshewas17,MariaCallaswaspaidtosinginamajoroperaforthefirsttime.Shesangthe(73) roleinseveraloperasinAthensduringthenextthreeyears.In1943,CallaswasinvitedtoperforminItaly,whichwastherealbeginningofherprofessionasanoperasinger.Sheperformedmajorpartsinseveralofthemost(74) operas.In1949,shemarriedanItalian(75) ,GiovanniBattistaMeneghini,whowastwentyyearsolderandbecameheradviserandmanager.personsingleadfameindustrySectionB:Thereare10blanksinthepassage.Foreachblank,somelettersofthewordhasbeengiven(notexceeding3letters).Readthepassagebelowandthinkofthewordwhichbestfitseachblank.Useonlyonewordineachblank.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.Autismisageneral(76) foragroupofbraindisordersthatlimitthedevelopmentofsocialandcommunicationskills, t mwhich(77) professionalscallautismspectrumdisorders.me lExpertssayautismispermanentandcannotbecured.Buttherearewaystotreatitthattheysaycan(78) the eseverity,andtheacademysaystheearliertreatmentbegins,the(79) theresults. b rThemedicalgroupreleasedtworeportsMondaywithdetailedinformationtohelpdoctors(80) autism.ChrisJohnson yattheUniversityofTexasHealthScienceCenterinSanAntoniowasoneoftheauthors,whosaysdoctorsshouldlookforsignsofautismwhenthey(81) babiesateighteenmonthsand etwenty-fourmonths.Doctorstraditionally(82) thepossibilityof corautismonlyifachildshowsdelayed(83) orunusually hrepetitivebehaviors.Thesemaybeclearsignsofit,buttheyusuallydonotappearuntilachildistwoorthreeyearsold.Parentscouldansweralistofwrittenquestionsabouttheirbaby,andthenthedoctorcould(84) testsas msimpleasobservingthebaby'sabilitytofollowamovingobjectwithitseyes.Expertssayfailingtowatchamovingobjectmaybeasignofautism.Doctorsandparentscanalsolookforbehaviorsthatarenormalinbabiesunderoneyearofage.Forexample,doesthebabyappearto(85) toaparent'svoice?Doesthebaby redmakeeyecontact?Doesthebabywaveorpointatthings?PartVTranslation(15minutes,15marks)SectionA(8marks)Directions:TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesofthefollowingpassageintoChinese.RemembertowritetheanswersontheAnswerSheet.WhenyoutalkaboutChinaandIndia'sseeminglyunstoppablegrowth,nobody'ssurprised.Afterall,theincreasingeconomicstrengthofthetwocountrieshasdominatedthenewsforthepastfewyears.ButbothChinaandIndiafacesomesubstantialdemographichurdlestocontinuedexpansion.Despitethebillion-pluscitizensofeachcountry,bothmaysimplylacksufficientqualifiedworkers.(86)Chinaisarapidlyagingsocietywhosecurrentchallengesofunemploymentandoverpopulationwill,withinadecade,shifttodifferentproblems:laborshortagesandanelderlypopulationwithtoofewchildren.Infact,Chinamaybethefirstcountrytogograybeforeitreachesdevelopedstatus.TheWorldBankestimatesthatby2020themainlandwillfacealackofevenunskilledlaborduetoaging.Chinaisalreadyfacingashortageofskilledlabor.Constructionsiteslackwelders,skilledmachineoperators,andplumbers.Andarecentreportsaidthecountryisshortsome750,000managers.Despitea95%literacyrateamongallbuttheoldestcitizens,therearenotenoughwell-educatedChinese.(87)Thisisinpartduetoalackofschoolsthatcombinebasictheorywithpracticalskillsandafocusonpassingtheeliteuniversityexams.Sodespiterisingsalaries,manyofthoseenteringChina'sworkforcecannotlearntheskillstheyneed.Indiaseemstohaveanageadvantage,withhalfitspopulationunderInthelongrun,thisgivesthemtheupperhand.Butatpresent,IndiasharesChina'sproblemofaninsufficientlyeducatedworkforce.CitigroupreportsthatIndia'stalentpoolisn'tdeepenoughtomeetdemandinindustriesincludingtextiles,