2023年全國乙卷英語高考試卷(原卷+答案)

絕密★啟用前

2023年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試（全國乙卷）

（適用地區(qū)：內(nèi)蒙古、江西、河南、陜西、甘肅、青海、寧夏、新疆）

英語

注意事項(xiàng)：

1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。

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3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分1.5分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inthebookstore.B.Intheregisteroffice.C.Inthedormbuilding.

2.Whatistheweatherlikenow?

A.Sunny.B.Cloudy.C.Rainy.

3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodoontheweekend?

A.Dosomegardening.B.Haveabarbecue.C.Gofishing.

4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Anewoffice.B.Achangeoftheirjobs.C.Aformercolleague.

5.WhatdoweknowaboutAndrew?

A.He,soptimistic.B.He,sactive.C.He,sshy.

第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

6.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewomandislike?

A.Thebedroom.B.Thesittingroom.C.Thekitchen.

7.Whatdoesthewomansuggesttheydonext?

A.Gotoanotheragency.B.Seesomeotherflats.C.Visittheneighbours.

聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

8.Whatisthemandoing?

A.He,smakingaphonecall.B.He,schairingameeting.C.He,shostingaprogram.

9.WhatmakesMrsJohnsonworriedaboutherdaughterinAfrica?

A.Lackofmedicalsupport.BJnconvenienceofcommunication.C.Poortransportationsystem.

聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

10.Whatpositiondoesthemanapplyfor?

A.Asalesperson.B.Anengineer.C.Anaccountant.

11.Whichaspectofthecompanyappealstotheman?

A.Thecompanyculture.B.Thefreeaccommodations.C.Thecompetitivepay.

12.Whatisdifficultforthemantodealwith?

AJnteipersonalrelationships.B.Quality-quantitybalance.C.Unplanncdhappenings.

聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

13.HowdoesRobertsoundwhenspeakingofhisbeingawriter?

A.Hopeful.B.Grateful.C.Doubtftιl.

14.WhatwasRobertlikebeforehewas9yearsold?

A.Hehadwildimagination.B.Heenjoyedsports.C.Hclovedscience.

15.WhatdidRobert,sfatherdo?

A.Ateacher.B.Acoach.C.Alibrarian.

16.WhathelpedRobertbecomeawriter?

A.Writingdaily.B.Listeningtostories.C.Readingextensively.

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。

17.WherewasOpenTchaikovskyCompetitionheldin1986?

A.InMoscow.B.InChelyabinsk.C.InBerlin.

18.WhatdoesMaximsayaboutthecompetitionheattendedat10?

A.Itinspiredmanyyoungmusicians.

B.Itwasthemusiceventofhisdreams.

C.Itwasalife-changingexperience.

19.Whichkindofmusicaretheyoungplayersrequiredtoplay?

A.Rockmusic.B.Popmusic.C.Classicalmusic.

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20.WhatdoesMaximvaluemostinyoungplayers,perfbπnance?

A.Expressiveness.B.Smoothness.C.Completeness.

第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

A

PRACTITIONERS

JacquelineFelicedeAlmania（c.1322）JamesBarry（c,l789—1865）wasbom

highlightsthesuspicionthatwomenpracticingMargaretBulkleyinIrelandbut,dressedas

medicinefaced.BomtoaJewishfamilyinaman,shewasacceptedbyEdinburgh

Florence,shemovedtoPariswheresheworkedUniversitytostudymedicine.Shequalified

asaphysicianandperformedsurgery.In1322asasurgeonin1813,thenjoinedthe

shewastriedforpracticingunlawfully.lnspiteBritishArmy,servingoverseas.Barry

ofthecourthearingtestimonials（證明）ofherretiredin1859,havingpracticedherentire

abilityasadoctor,shewasbannedfrommedicalprofessionlivingandworkingasa

medicine.man.

TanYunxian（1461—1554）wasaChinese

RebeccaLeeCrumpler（1831—1895）

physicianwholearnedherskillsfromher

workedasanurseforeightyearsbefore

grandparents.Chinesewomenatthetimecould

studyinginmedicalcollegeinBostonin

notserveapprenticeships（學(xué)徒期）with

1860.Fouryearslater,shewasthefirst

doctors.However,Tanpassedtheofficial

AfricanAmericanwomantoreceivea

exam.Tantreatedwomenfromallwalksof

medicaldegree.ShemovedtoVirginiain

life.In1511,Tanwroteabook,Sayingsofa

1865,wheresheprovidedmedicalcareto

FemaleDoctor,describingherlifeasa

freedslaves.

physician.

2LWhatdidJacquelineandJameshaveincommon?

A.Doingteachingjobs.B.Beinghiredasphysicians.

C.Perfbrmingsurgery.D.Beingbannedfrommedicine.

22.HowwasTanYunxiandifferentfromtheotherpractitioners?

A.Shewroteabook.B.Shewentthroughtrials.

C.Sheworkedasadentist.D.Shehadformaleducation.

23.WhowasthefirstAfricanAmericanwithamedicaldegree?

AJacquelineFelicedeAlmania.B.TanYunxian.

CJamesBarry.D.RebeccaLeeCrumpler.

B

LivinginIowaandtιyingtobecomeaphotographerspecializinginlandscape（風(fēng)景）canbequiteachallenge,

mainlybecausethecomstatelacksgeographicalvariation.

AlthoughlandscapesintheMidwesttendtobequitesimilar,eitherfarmfieldsorhighways,sometimesIfind

distinctivecharacterinthehillsorlakes.Tomakesomeofmylandscapeshots,Ihavetraveleduptofourhoursawayto

shootwithina1O-minutetimeframe.Itendtotravelwithafewofmyfriendstostateparksortothecountrysidetogoon

adventuresandtakephotosalongtheway.

Beingattherightplaceattherighttimeisdecisiveinanystyleofphotography.Ioftenleaveearlytoseektheright

destinationssoIcansetupearlytoavoidmissingthemoment?amattemptingtophotograph.!havemissedplentyof

beautifulsunsets/sunrisesduetobeingonthespotonlyfiveminutesbeforethebestmoment.

Onetimemyfriendsand?drovethreehourstoDevil,sLake,Wisconsin,toclimbthepurplequartz（石英）rock

aroundthelake.Afterwefoundacrazy-lookingroadthathungoverabunchofrocks,Wedecidedtophotographthe

sceneatsunset.Thepositionenabledustolookoverthelakewiththesunsetinthebackground.Wemanagedtoleavethis

spottoclimbhigherbecauseofthesparetimeuntilsunset.However,wedidnotmarktheroute（路線）soWeendedup

almostmissingthesunsetentirely.Oncewefoundtheplace,itwasstressfulgettinglightsandcamerassetupinthe

limitedtime.Still,lookingbackonthephotos,theyaresomeofmybestshotsthoughtheycouldhavebeensomuch

betterifIwouldhavebeenpreparedandmanagedmytimewisely.

24.HowdoestheauthordealwiththechallengeasalandscapephotographerintheMidwest?

A.Byteamingupwithotherphotographers.B.ByshootingintheCountiysideorstateparks.

C.Bystudyingthegeographicalconditions.D.Bycreatingsettingsinthecomfields.

25.Whatisthekeytosuccessfullandscapephotographyaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Propertimemanagement.B.Goodshootingtechniques.

C-Adventurousspirit.D.Distinctivestyles.

26.Whatcanweinferfromtheauthor,stripwithfriendstoDeviΓsLake?

A.Theywentcrazywiththepurplequartzrock.

B.Theyfeltstressedwhilewaitingforthesunset.

C.Theyreachedtheshootingspotlaterthanexpected.

D.Theyhadproblemswiththeirequipment.

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27.HowdoestheauthorfindhisphotostakenatDcvil,sLake?

A.Amusing.B.Satisfying.C.Encouraging.D.Comfbrting.

C

WhatcomesintoyourmindwhenyouthinkofBritishfood?Probablyfishandchips,oraSundaydinnerofmeat

andtwovegetables.ButisBritishfoodreallysouninteresting?EventhoughBritainhasareputationforless-than-

impressivecuisine,itisproducingmoretopclasschefswhoappearfrequentlyonourtelevisionscreensandwhose

recipebooksfrequentlytopthebestsellerlists.

It,sthankstotheseTVchefsratherthananyadvertisingcampaignthatBritonsareturningawayfrommcat-and-

two-vegandready-mademealsandbecomingmoreadventurousintheircookinghabits.ltisrecentlyreportedthatthe

numberofthosestickingtoatraditionaldietisslowlydecliningandaroundhalfofBritain,sconsumerswouldliketo

changeorimprovetheircookinginsomeway.Therehasbeenariseinthenumberofstudentsapplyingforfoodcourses

atUKuniversitiesandcolleges.ltseemsthatTVprogrammeshavehelpedchangewhatpeoplethinkaboutcooking.

Accordingtoanewstudyfrommarketanalysts,1in5BritonssaythatwatchingcookeryprogrammesonTVhas

encouragedthemtotrydifferentfood.Almostonethirdsaytheynowuseawidervarietyofingredients（酉己料）thanthey

usedto,andjustunder1in4saytheynowbuybetterqualityingredientsthanbefore.OneinfouradultssaythatTV

chefshavemadethemmuchmoreconfidentaboutexpandingtheircookeryknowledgeandskills,andyoungpeopleare

alsogettingmoreinterestedincooking.TheUK'sobsession（癡迷）withfoodisreflectedthroughtelevision

scheduling.Cookeryshowsanddocumentariesaboutfoodarebroadcastmoreoftenthanbefore.Withanincreasing

numberofmalechefsonTV,it,snolonger??uncooΓ,forboystolikecooking.

28.WhatdopeopleusuallythinkofBritishfood?

A.Itissimpleandplain.B.Itisrichinnutrition.

C.Itlacksauthentictastes.D.Itdeservesahighreputation.

29.WhichbestdescribescookeryprogrammeonBritishTV?

AAuthoritative.B.Creative.C.Profitable.DJnfluential.

30.Whichisthepercentageofthepeopleusingmorediverseingredientsnow?

A.20%.B.24%.C.25%.D.33%.

3l.Whatmighttheauthorcontinuetalkingabout?

A.Theartofcookinginothercountries.B.MalechefsonTVprogrammes.

C.TablemannersintheUK.D.Studiesofbigeaters.

D

Ifyouwanttotellthehistoryofthewholeworld,ahistorythatdoesnotprivilegeonepartofhumanity,youcannot

doitthroughtextsalone,becauseonlysomeoftheworldhaseverhadtexts,whilemostoftheworld,formostofthe

time,hasnot.Writingisoneofhumanity'slaterachievements,anduntilfairlyrecentlyevenmanyliterate（有文字的）

societiesrecordedtheirconcernsnotonlyinwritingbutinthings.

Ideallyahistorywouldbringtogethertextsandobjects,andsomechaptersofthisbookareabletodojustthat,but

inmanycaseswesimplycan,t.Theclearestexampleofthisbetweenliterateandnon-literatehistoryisperhapsthefirst

conflict,atBotanyBay,betweenCaptainCook,svoyageandtheAustralianAboriginalsTromtheEnglishside,Wehave

scientificreportsandthecaptain,srecordofthatterribleday.FromtheAustralianside,wehaveonlyawoodenshield

（盾）droppedbyamaninflightafterhisfirstexperienceofgunshot.Ifwewanttoreconstructwhatwasactuallygoingon

thatday,theshieldmustbequestionedandinterpretedasdeeplyandstrictlyasthewrittenreports.

Inadditiontotheproblemofmiscomprehensionfrombothsides,therearevictoriesaccidentallyordeliberately

twisted,especiallywhenonlythevictorsknowhowtowrite.Thosewhoareonthelosingsideoftenhaveonlytheir

thingstotelltheirstories.TheCaribbeanTaino,theAustralianAboriginals,theAfricanpeopleofBeninandtheIncas,ail

ofwhomappearinthisbook,canspeaktousnowoftheirpastachievementsmostpowerfullythroughtheobjectsthey

made:ahistorytoldthroughthingsgivesthembackavoice.Whenweconsidercontact（聯(lián)系）betweenliterateandnon-

literatesocietiessuchasthese,allourfirst-handaccountsarenecessarilytwisted,onlyonehalfofadialogue.IfWeareto

findtheotherhalfofthatConVerSatiOrLwehavetoreadnotjustthetexts,buttheobjects.

32.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Howpasteventsshouldbepresented.B.Whathumanityisconcernedabout.

C-Whetherfactsspeaklouderthanwords.D.Whywrittenlanguageisreliable.

33.WhatdoestheauthorindicatebymentioningCaptainCookinparagraph2?

A.Hisreportwasscientific.B.Herepresentedthelocalpeople.

C.HeruledoverBotanyBay.D.Hisrecordwasone-sided.

34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“conversation“inparagraph3referto?

A.Problem.B.History.C.Voice.D.Society.

35.Whichofthefollowingbooksisthetextmostlikelyselectedfrom?

A.HowMapsTellStoriesoftheWorldB.AShortHistoryofAustralia

C.AHistoryoftheWorldinIOOObjectsD.HowArtWorksTellStories

第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分）

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

Indoorplantsmightlookasiftheyjustsitaroundnotdoingmuch,butinmanywaystheyaretheunsungheroesof

thehome.36butstudieshaveshownthattheycanpromotepeople,swellbeingbyimprovingtheirmood（心

情）,reducingstressandhelpingtheirmemory.What'smore,indoorplantsareeasytolookafterandarenotvery

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expensive.

Whatareindoorplants?

Indoorplants,alsoknownashouseplantsorpotplants,areplantsthatliketogrowindoors.Manyofthesespecies

（物種）arenotideallysuitedtogrowingoutsideintheUK,especiallyinthewinter.37

Whyareindoorplantsgoodforyou?

WillSpoelstra,whoworksattheRoyalBotanicGardens,says,“38.1findduringthewintermonths,plants

aroundthehousecanreallyliftyourmood."Severalstudieshavebackedthisupandfoundthatindoorplantscan

improvecreativity,focusandmemory.Thereisalsoresearchshowingthatpotplantscancleantheairaroundthemby

removingharmfulgases,suchascarbondioxide.Theyalsoremovesomeharmfulchemicalsfrompaintsor

cooking.39

Whichplantscanyougrow?

Aloevera,peaceliliesandspiderplantsaresomeofthespeciesthatareeasytogrowindoors.Youcanbuyplants

fromSUpennarkets,gardencentresoronline.Youngerplantsarcoftencheaperthanfullygrownones,andyougettocare

forthemastheymature-whichispartofthejoyofowningplants/"40Spoelstrasays.??Itcanbringanew

interestandfocusintopeople,slivesandhelptomakethelinkbetweenhomeandnature.^^

A.A11plantsaredifferent

B.Notonlydotheylookbeautiful

C.Therearemanybenefitstogrowingplantsindoors

DJnstead9theygrowbetterinside,whereitiswarmer

E.PlantslikepeaceliliesanddeviΓsivyareamongthebest

EChangingthepotofyourplantfromtimetotimewillalsohelp

G.Learningabouttherequirementsofeachplantcanbeveryrewarding

第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)（共20小題;每小題1?5分,滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

TobecometheOlympicchampionintheindividual（ΦΛ）all-aroundevent,GabbyDouglashadtoleave

everythingshe41best.Shehadto42herbedroominVirginia.Shehadtosay43tohertwo

dogsandtothebeach,whereshelovedto44wavesonherboard.Butitwas45totaketheleap（飛

躍），however46itwouldbe.Evenat14,Douglasknewthat.Soshe47about1,200milesawayfrom

home,to48withacoachfromChina.Shclivedwithafamilyshehadnever49andeverythingwas

newtoher.

Asitturnedout,Douglasdid50whatsheneededtodotobecomeOlympicchampionwhenshe

51twoRussians.TheChinesecoach52Douglasintooneofthebestgymnastsinthe53,

helpingherskyrocketfroman54memberofthenationalteamtothetopofthesport.By55the

Olympicall-aroundtitle,shebecamethefirstblackwomantodoso.She56thecompetitionfrombeginningto

end.Shesaidshehadfelt57allalongthatshewouldwin.

Notsolongago,MarthaKarolythecoordinator（聯(lián)絡(luò)人）ofthewomen,snationalteam,didnotthinkDouglashad

whatit58tobeanOlympian.Astimewentby,shethought59thatshecouldmaketheLondon

Games—andwin.

'Tmgoingtoinspiresomanypeople,“sheSaid.'Tmreadyto60Andshineshedid.

41.A.triedB.thoughtCjudgedD.knew

42.A.takeupB.packupC.cleanupD.doup

43.A.goodbyeB.helloC.thanksD.no

44.A.causeB.observeC.rideD.strike

45.A.commonB.timeC.funD.tough

46.A.breathtakingB.heartbreakingC.eye-catchingD.head-spinning

47.A.droppcdoutB.movedonC.pulledoverD.wentoff

48.A.reasonB.talkCxompeteD.train

49.A.metB.helpedC.understoodD.needed

50.A.approximatelyB.graduallyC.exactlyD.possibly

51.A.defeatedB.pleasedC.respected□,assisted

52.A.fbrcedB.transformedC.persuadedD.put

53.A.worldB.cityC.teamD.state

54.A.amateurB.electedC.average□.enthusiastic

55.A.clarifyingB.defendingC.winningD.demanding

56.A.fbllowedB.organizedC.watchedD.led

57.AxonfidentB.nervousC.excitedD.uneasy

58.A.viewedB.appearedC.matteredD.took

59.A.nowandthenB.moreandmoreC.farandwideD.onandon

60.A.shineB.flyC.danceD.score

第二節(jié)（共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Bcijingisacitybridgingtheancientandthemodcm.FromBuddhisttemplestomuseums,narrowhutong

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61royalpalaces,itishometomorethan3,000yearsofglorioushistoryevendowntoitslayout,withthecity

keepingitscarefully62(build)systemofringroads.

Butforallitsancientbuildings,Beijingisalsoaplace63welcomesthefast-paceddevelopmentof

modernlife,with2Ist-Centuiyarchitectural64(wonder)standingsidebysidewithhistoricalbuildingsofthe

past.

Itisadistinctvisualcontrast(反差)thatshouldn,twork,65somehowthesetwoveι*ydifferentworlds

makeagoodcombination66(visit)severaltimesoverthelast10years,?67(amaze)bytheco-

existenceofoldandnew,andhowacitywasabletokeepsucharichheritage(遺產(chǎn))whileconstantlygrowing.Asa

photographer,Ihavespentthelasttwoyears68(record)everythingIdiscovered.

The69(remark)developmentofthiscity,whichisconsciouslydesignedtoprotectthepastwhilestepping

intothemodemworld,70(mean)thereisalwayssomethingnewtodiscoverhere,andIcouldbe

photographingBcijingforthenext50years.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分35分)

第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)(共10小題;每小題1分，滿分10分)

71.假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，

每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。

LastFridaymymomdecidedtocolorhishair.Shestudiedwithallthehairproductsatthedrugstore.Thecolorshe

choosecameinaboxwhichhadapictureofawomanthathaircolorIookedjustperfect.Momwassuresamecolor

wouldlookgreatonher.Sheputthenewcoloronherhairorsatstillfor30minutes,justasthedirections

saying.However,insteadofthebrownishredhairshehadhopedfor,shefinalgotpurplehair.Shewentrightintothe

showertowashingit,butitwasnouse.Atleastonethingprovedtruth:thecolorwouldn,twashout.

第二節(jié)書面表底

72.請(qǐng)以向?qū)W校英文報(bào)投稿的方式，用英語描述學(xué)習(xí)一項(xiàng)新技能的經(jīng)歷，及從中獲得的體驗(yàn)和感受。

注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2.開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。

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參考答案

L【答案】B

【原文】W:CouldyoupleasetellmehowIcangettothestudentdormbuilding?

M:Sure.Turnleftwhenyouwalkoutofthisregisteroffice,passthebookstoreandyou'llseeit.

2.【答案】A

【原文】M:Wecouldn,taskforabetterday,couldwe,Barbara?

W:Iknow,Steve.Thereisn'tacloudinthesky.Ilovethistimeofyear.

M:Me,too.Theflowersarebeautift?lbutcallingforrainthough.

3.【答案】C

【原文】M:Wegotanyplansthisweekend?

W:Wemightstartwithourvegetablegarden,thenthebarbecue.

M:Soundsfun,butIstillwanttogofishingwithGeorge.

4.【答案】C

【原文】M:Lisa,IsawJackthismorning.

W:Youmeantheformerdesignerofourcompany?What,shedoingthesedays?

M:Hesaidhe,sgotanewjobasanartreporter.

5.【答案】B

【原文】W:Doyouoftengotothestudentunion,Andrew?

M:Prettymuch.OnceinawhileImeetfriendsthereandIspendalotoftimeorganizingactivitiesindifferentclubsor

associations.

【答案】6.C7.B

【原文】W:Whatdoyouthink,Terry?

M:Well,ithasonemorebedroomthanthelastflat.Andthesittingroomisbig.

W:Butthereisnotenoughcupboardspaceinthekitchen.

M:It,scheaperthanthelastonewesaw.Anditisinagoodneighborhood.

W:Well,maybewe,llhavetoseeiftheagenthasanythingelsetoshowus.

【答案】8.C9.B

【原文】M:Thankyou,MrsJohnson,forwhatyou,vesharedwithourlisteners.Now,pleasetellus,doyousometimes

feelworriedaboutyourdaughter,nowthatshe,sgrownup?

W:Oh,Iwoπyaboutherlikeallparentsdo.Aftershegraduatedfrommedicalschool,shewenttovolunteermedical

serviceinAfrica.

M:Wow.

W:That,sokayifcommunicationwasfine.ButiftherewasnoInternetortelephoneconnection,wecouldsometimesgo

twoweekswithoutgettingintouchwitheachother.Thatoftenworriesme.

【答案】10.C11.A12.C

【原文】W:Nowsellyourselfinaminuteplease.

M:Igraduatedfromuniversitytwoyearsago,andhavesincebeenworkinginanaccountingcompany.Apartfromthe

knowledgeandskillsrelatedtomymajor,I'mreallygoodwithcomputers.!havealargeamountofexperienceworking

withbigdata.IthinkΓmwellqualifiedfortheaccountantpositionhere.

W:Good!Whydidyouchoosethiscompany?

M:Petersonhasbeenmydreamcompanyallalong.Youvalueprogressandfocusonthequalityofworkmorethanthe

quantity.Theflexibleworkinghoursandworkingfromhomeisalsoattractive.

W:Uh-huh.Whatdoyouthinkisyourbiggestweakness?

M:Well,when?work,?oftenconcentratesomuchonwhatΓmdoingthatImayhaveahardtimedealingwiththingsthat

comeupuncxpcctedly.Thatmaybeannoyingtosomepeople.

W:Allright.Thankyouveιymuch.

【答案】13.B14.B15.A16.C

【原文】W:SoRobert,Iguessyoumustbewellintoyourthirddecadeasawriter.Howislifetreatingyou?

M:Fourthdecadeasawriter.Hmnι,letmegetmycalculatorout.Well,IguessIhavebeenwritingnovelssincethe1980s.So

you,reright.ButIhavebeenwritingallofmylife.Andtoansweryourquestion,lifehasbeentreatingmeexcellently.

W:CanIaskyouaboutyourchildhood?Wereyouabookishchild?

M:?nastrangeway,Iwasanon-readeruntilIturned9.1usedtoplaybasketballintheschoolyardsofBrooklyn.Myfather

wasahighschoolteacherofphysicsandchcmistry.Andhewasabigrcadcι?.Hcwouldbringbooksbackfromhishigh

schoollibraιy.OnedayIreadthelastchapterofabook,thetitleofwhichI,velongsinceforgotten.Ilikeditsomuchthat

Istartedreadingtheremainder.Interestingly,IreadthechaptersbackwardsuntilIgottothebeginning.!reallylovedthe

experience,andIsoonbecameaneagerreader.Thenmyfatherwouldbringpilesofbookshomefromthelibrary.AndI

wouldreadthemall,andtheywereallfiction.!mustaddthatIstartedreadingthebooksfromthestart,asopposed

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toworkingbackwards.

【答案】17.A18.C19.C20.A

【原文】M:Hello,I,mMaximVcngarov,andΓmveryhappytosharewithyoumyconnectionwithopenTchaikovsky

Competition.ltwasJune1986when?cametoMoscowtoparticipateinopenTchaikovskyCompetitionattheageof10

fromChelyabinsk.Thiswasactuallytheturningpointofmylife.ThenIattendedaworldmusicfestivalinBerlin.Andit

wasinterestingtosaythatakidmadehisbreakthroughalreadyattheageof10.And