福州高三上學(xué)期期末質(zhì)檢英語(yǔ)試題 含答案

學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精福建省福州市2013屆高三上學(xué)期期末質(zhì)檢英語(yǔ)試題（完卷時(shí)間：120分鐘;滿分：150分）第Ⅰ卷(選擇題共115分）第一部分聽(tīng)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7．5分)聽(tīng)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),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題.每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1．WhatwillthewomanprobablybuyforMary？A．Awatch． B．Aschoolbag． C．Adictionary．2．Whatisthemandoing？ A．Makingaphonecall． B．Makingavisit． C．Makinganappointment．3．WhatdidthewomandoduringtheSpringFestival？A．Shesawherfriendsathome．B．Shevisitedheruncle．C．Shevisitedherteachers．4．WhereisCitibank？ A．OnthestreetinlinewithBroadway． B．OnthestreetnexttoBroadway． C．OnFoxStreet．5．Whydoesthewomanthinkthatherapartmentisbeautiful？ A．Thereisaparkingareadownstairs． B．Herapartmentisbigandgreat． C．Shecanseetheparkdownstairs．第二節(jié)（共15小題：每小題1．5分,滿分22．5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有幾個(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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料,回答第6、7題。6．WhichofthefollowingisNOTaBritishmagazine？ A．Reader'sDigest． B．PrivateEye． C．Spectator．7．WhatdoweknowaboutBritishmagazines？A．Theyareallpublishedweekly．B．There’sagreatvarietyofthem．C．Noteveryprofessionhasitsownjournal． 聽(tīng)第7段材料,回答第8、9題。8．Howoldmightthemanbe? A．72． B．75． C．789．Whydidthewomancometotheneighborhood?A．Tolookforhernewoffice．B．Tomeetherclient． C．Tomeetheroldneighbor． 聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第10、12題。10．Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Teacherandstudent． B．Motherandson． C．Schoolmates．11．HowdidDavidplantofinishhisproject? A．Byreferringtoasmanybooksaspossible．B．Byco-workingwiththewoman．C．Bycopyingpartofabook．12．Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthemostimportant？A．Davidshouldhandinhisprojectintime．B．Davidshoulddohisprojectbyhimself．C．Davidshouldwritealistofthebooksheused． 聽(tīng)第9段材料,回答第13、16題。13．Whendidthemanbegintolineup?A．At8：15a。m． B．At8：45a.m． C．Atl:30p.m．14．What’stheweatherlikenow? A．Sunny． B．Cloudy． C．Rainy．15．Whatdoesheexpecttosee？A．Amovie． B．Atennismatch． C．Aplay．16．Whatisthewoman’sprobablejob？A．Areporter． B．Asportsfan． C．Astudent． 聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17．Whattimeisitnow？A．5：00p．m． B．6:00p．m． C．7：00P．m．18．WhatisslowingdowntrafficonRoute75？ A．Peoplegoingtoaballgame． B．Aseriousaccident． C．Badweatherconditions．19．WhichofthefollowingdescribestrafficontheCross-TownExpressway？A．Generallylight． B．Heavierthannormal． C．Stoppedforroadrepairs．20．WhatdoesthereportersayabouttheareaaroundCityHall?A．Thepolicehaveclosedittotraffic．B．Trafficisnotheavy．C．Itshouldbeavoided．第二部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題,每小題1分，滿分15分） 從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填人空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。21．—Idon’tknowwhetherIshouldchoosescienceasmymainsubjectofstudy,Mum．—Ileavetoyourownjudgmentwhetheryoushoulddoit． A．that B．this C．it D．what22．Findingajobinsuchabigcompanyhasalwaysbeen_hiswildestdreams． A．under B．over C．a(chǎn)bove D．beyond23．-Thesepeachesarereallyjuicy．-They_be!Justseetheprice,＄3.99apound．Veryexpensive,aren'tthey！ A．would B．should C．might D．could24．Yourlettersareallappreciatedandwillbeanswered。 A．generally B．truly C．personally D．commonly,25．Manycompaniesgiveawaysmallquantitiesoftheirproductsassamples_peoplecantrythembeforebuyingthem．A．if B．nowthatC．since D．sothat26．—Thatwasaquestion．Howdidyougetitright？—Ijusttookashotinthedark． A．tight B．tough C．rough D．direct27．Thepressurecausesyoungpeopletobeenergetic,butitalsoputsthemunderconstantstress． A．tocompete B．competing C．tobecompetedD．havingcompeted28．Iwonderwhatwillbecomeofmydaughter．endlesspaperwork，shealsobearsotherleadingloadssuchasrevisionandrecitation。A．Aswellas B．With C．Except D．Asmuchas29．AftergreateffortsPresidentObanomawaselectedtoasecondofoffice． A．turn B．round C．term D．stage30．Thegrowthofflexibleworkingpatterns，andoftrainingplans_morewomentotakeadvantageofemploymentopportunities．A．haveallowedB．a(chǎn)llowC．a(chǎn)llowing D．a(chǎn)llows31．Workingintheearthquakestrickenareashasitsproblems,obtainingfreshwaterisnottheleast． A．withwhich B．what C．ofwhich D．which32．Thecompanywill_hiseducationbackgroundandworkingexperience,andthenmakeadecisionaboutwhetherornottoapprovehisapplication． A．takeintoaccountB．a(chǎn)ccountforC．makeupfor D．makeout33．Somewomen__agoodsalaryinajobinsteadofstayinghome，buttheydecidednottoworkforthesakeofthefamily．A．shouldmake B．shouldhavemadeC．wouldmake D．couldhavemade34．Althoughtobethebestinarecentsciencecompetition,thestudentsremainhardworking．A．judgedB．judgingC．judge D．havingjudged35．—OurclassusuallyhaveadancingpartyonNewYear'sEve，butwewanttotrysomethingnewthistime． A．Let'sgo． B．Cheerup, C．Likewhat? D．Tarecare．第二節(jié)完形填空（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四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D）中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑. MynameisNickVujicic．Iwasbornwithoutanylimbs（四肢）．Butoneofmymost_36videosonYouTubeshowsfootage（視頻片段）ofmeskateboarding,surfing，playingmusic，andbestofall,37hugsfromallsmtsofgreatpeople．Allinall，thoseareprettyordinary38thatjustaboutanyonecando，right?So_39doyouthinkthatvideohasbeenviewedmillionsoftimes？Mytheoryisthatpeopleare40towatchitbecauseinspiteofmyphysicallimitations，I’mliving41Ihavenolimits．Peopleoftenexpectsomeone_42aseveredisabilitytobeinactive,maybeevenangry．Iliketo43_Amongthehundredsof_44onthatvideo，here'sonetypicalremark:"SeeingaguylikethisbeinghappymakesmewonderwhyIfeel45formyselfsometimes-——orfeelnotfunnyenough，orwhatever．HowcanI46thinkthoughtslikethatwhenthisguyislivingwithoutlimbsandstillbeinghappy!?"IfoundhappinesswhenIrealizedthatimperfect47Imaybe，IamtheperfectNickVujicic．I'mdesigned48Cod’splan．That’snottosaythatthereisn’t49forimprovement．I'malwaystryingtobebettersoIcanbetter50_theworld!Idobelievemylifehasno51_．Iwantyoutofeelthesamewayaboutyourlife,nomatterwhatyourchallengesmayhe．Aswe52ourjourneytogether，pleasetakeamomentto_53anylimitationsyou'veplacedonyourlife．Nowthinkaboutwhat_54wouldbeliketobe55thoselimitations．Whatwouldyourlifebeifanythingwerepossible？36．A．disappointing B．unforgettable C．popular D．expensive37．A．receiving B．collecting C．returning D．a(chǎn)sking38．A．sports B．a(chǎn)ctivities C．duties D．wonders39．A．how B．what C．when D．why40．A．drawn B．expected C．required D．supposed41．A．eventhoughB．incaseC．a(chǎn)sthoughD．sothat42．A．of B．from C．in D．with43．A．charge B．greet C．surprise D．persuade44．A．comments B．pictures C．replies D．choices45．A．nervous B．sorry C．eager D．desperate46．A．still B．ever C．otherwise D．even47．A．if B．a(chǎn)s C．while D．a(chǎn)lthough48．A．a(chǎn)ccordingtoB．inresponseto C．owingtoD．inadditionto49．A．stage B．a(chǎn)rea C．situation D．room50．A．protect B．rescue' C．serve D．reserve51．A．challenges B．limits C．doubts D．endings52．A．break B．continue C．begin D．stop53．A．worryaboutB．thinkabout C．careaboutD．talkabout54．A．we B．one C．it D．you55．A．freeofB．devotedto C．a(chǎn)wareof D．worriedabout第三部分閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將項(xiàng)涂黑。A ThebreakingnewsofMoYan’sNobelPrizeinLiteratureonThursdayeveningsoonarousedpubliccuriosityofthe57-year-oldChinesewriter：WhywashefavoredbytheSwedishLessthanhalfanhouraftertheannouncementfromStockholm,Mo’sworksturnedto“soldout"statusatChina'smajoronlinebooksellers．Oneluckybuyerwroteinanonlinecomment：”Rushedtopurchase，buttomyshame,Ihavenotreadanyofhisnovels．”AlthoughMowasentitledoneofthetopChina'sliteratureawardsbeforetheNobelPrize,heisnotthemostpopularnovelistinChina，ineitherthebookmarketorinreputation．ChinesemediaseemedtobeshockedassomejournalistswerereportedtobeontheirwayovernighttoGaomiCityofEastChina'sShandongProvince，Mo'sbirthplacewherehestayedwithhisfamily．Bornin1955intoaruralfamily,Modroppedoutofschoolandbecameafarmerwhenhewasateenager．Hejoinedthearmyanddevotedhimselftowriting．Mo'snovelsweretranslatedintoseverallanguages．Formorethanacentury，NobelPrizehasbeenregardedbytheworldasrecognitiontoanindividualorevenanation'sculturalandscientificadvances．“IthinkthereasonwhyIcouldwintheprizeisthatmyworkspresentliveswithuniqueChinesecharacteristics,andtheyalsotellstonesfromaviewpointofcommonhumanbeings,whichtranscends（超越)differencesofnationsandraces,"MosaidonThursdayeveningtoChinesejournalists．Moalsosaidmanyfolkartsoriginatedfromhishometown,suchaspapercutsandtraditionalnewyearpaintings，haveinspiredandinfluencedhisnovels．Mo’sprizemaygivepowerfulencouragementtothecountry’swritersasthemorereflectiveofChineselivestheirworksare，themorepossibletheyariseasworldliterature．56．FromthispassageweknowthatthenewsofMoYan'sNobelPrizeinLiteraturewas。 A．a(chǎn)shocktoonlinebooksellers B．curiositytotheSwedish C．contrarytothebeliefoftheChinesemedia D．beyondtheexpectationofmostChinesepeople57．The”oneluckybuyer"mentionedinthethirdparagraphadmittedthathe_． A．hadnotyetreadMoYan’snovels B．hadwrittenanonlinecomment C．regrettednotreadingMoYan'sNovels D．failedtobuyacopyofMoYan’snovels58．Theunderlinedword"they"inthelastparagraphrefersto.A．theChinesewriters B．theChinesewriters’worksC．theChineselives D．MoYan'snovels59．Whatcanweinferfromthispassage？A．MoYanwillwinanotherNobelPrizeinthenearfuture． B．FolkartsoriginatedfromMoYan'shometownwillalsobeawardedNobelPrize．．C．NobelPrizewillnolongerregardedbytheworldasrecognitiontoanindividual．D．MoYan’ssuccesswillencouragetheChinesewriterstowinmoreNobelPrizes．BNewEducationistheUK’sfirsttrainingcompanydevotedtothedevelopmentofleadershippotentialincross—culturalenvironment,Weprovidehighqualitytrainingservicessuchaseffectivecommunication，publicspeaking，positiveattitude,lifeplanning,careerskills,ChineseandWesternculturaldifferencesandtraditionalChinesebusinesswisdom．NewEducationwassetupinApril2010,withheadquartersinLondon,Ourprofessionalservicesaredividedintopersonaltrainingandcorporatetraining．Personaltrainingismainlyforstudents,professionalandbusinessmanagers．CorporatetrainingismainlyforChinesecompanieswithbranchesintheUKandforeigncompaniesinterestedinChina．WithourdeepunderstandingofChineseandWesternenvironmentandhigh—qualitytrainingtechniques，wecanprovideexcellentprofessionalservices．Ourgoalistobecomethebestlearningpartnerforindividualsandcompaniesseekingforoverseassuccess．Ourtrainingteamiscomposedbytheelites（精英）fromvariousindustries．Inadditiontoourprofessionaltrainingskillsandtechniques，andourrichexperience，wearewillingtodevoteourselvestohelpingothersimprovethemselvesandseekforsuccess．EasternersandWesternersareverydifferentintheirwaysandmeanstoexplainconceptsandinformation，whichisimportantinourpersonaltrainings．OurmainvalueliesinthecombinationofthewesterntheoriesandpracticeinindividualdevelopmentandtheChinesepeople'shabits，waysofthinkingandthepracticalproblemsincross-culturalbackground，toeffectivelyhelpyouinimprovingyouroverseascompetitivenessandachievingyourgoals．60．TheadvantageofNewEducationliesinits___．A．learningenvironment B．location C．reputation D．leadershippotential61．NewEducationaimsto_．A．keepabalancedlifeoverseasB．provideservicestoChinesecompaniesC．developitstrainees'all-roundabilitiesD．seekforsuccessabroad62．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_．A．personaltrainingismainlyforstudents，professionals，andChinesecompaniesB．thetrainingteamismadeupofpeoplewhoarethebestlearningpartnersC．NewEducationmakestheireffortstoestablishanenvironmentofdiversityD．NewEducationtriestogetridoftheirtrainees'Chinesewaysofthinking63．WhichofthefollowingwouldbemostinterestedinNewEducationtrainingprogram？A．Abusinessstudent． B．Anamateurartist．C．ABritishcompany． D．AChinesetourist．CForincomingfreshmenatwesternConnecticut’ssuburbanBrookfieldHighSchool，liftingabackpackweigheddownwithtextbooksisabouttogivewaytotappingoutnotesandtouchingelectronicpagesonaniPad,Afewhoursaway,everystudentatBurlingtonHighSchoolnearBoston．willalsostarttheyearwithnewschool—issuediPads，eachloadedwithelectronictextbooksandotheronlineresourcesinplaceoftraditionaltexts．Appleofficialssaytheyknowofmorethan600districtsthathavelaunchedwhatarecalled"one-to—one"programs．AtBurlingtonHighinsuburbanBoston，PrincipalPatrickLarkinsaysthe$500iPadsisbetterthantextbooksinthelongterm,thoughhesaidtheschoolwillstillusetraditionaltextsinsomecoursesifsuitableelectronicprogramsaren’tyetavailable.”Lark/nsaidoftextbooks,”butthey'reprettymuchoutdatedtheminutethey'reprintedandcertainlybythetimethey’redelivered”．Butsomeexpertswarnthatthedistrictsneedtoensuretheycansupportthewirelessinfrastructure（設(shè)施）,repairsandothercoststhataccompanyaswitchtosuchatech-heavyapproach．MarkWarschauer,aneducationandinformaticsprofessorsaid，”Ithinkpeoplewilllikeit．Ireallydon'tknowanybodyinhighschoolthatwouldn’twanttogetaniPad,”hesaid．”We’realwaysusingtechnologyathome，thenwhenyou'reatschoolit’stextbooks．soit'sagoodwaytoputallofthattogether．"Districtsarevariedintheirpoliciesonhowtheypolicestudents’use．Andthenation’stextbookpublishingindustry，accountingfor＄5.5billioninyearlysalestosecondaryschools，istakingnoticeofthetrendwithitsownshiftinacompetitiveracetowarddevelopingcurriculum(課程)specificallyforiPads．JayDiskey,executivedirectoroftheAssociationofAmericanPublishers’schoolsdivision，saidallofthemajortextbookpublishersaremovingtowardelectronicofferings，butatleastintheshortterm，traditionalboundtextbooksareheretostay．”Ithinkoneoftherealkeyquestionsthatwillbeansweredoverthenextseveralyearsiswhatsortofthingsworkbestinprintforstudentsandwhatsmtofthingsworkbestdigitally,"64．Thefirstparagraphismainlyabout． A．a(chǎn)programtopromoteiPadsmarketinginnewschoolyear B．a(chǎn)programtospreadelectroniclearninginnewschoolyear C．a(chǎn)planofhowtouseiPadsinthecomingschooleducation D．a(chǎn)planofhowtouseITtechniqueindiecomingschoolteaching65．What'stheproblemforiPadstobeusedinschoolsatpresent?，A．Somestudentswouldn’tliketohaveiPadsinschools．B．TheiPadsaretooexpensiveforschoolstudentstobuy．C．MostexpertsopposetheideathatiPadsreplacepapertextbooks．D．TheiPadsmaybeunavailableforsometraditionalcourses．66．Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassageimpliesthat_．A．traditionaltextbooksarebehindthetimesbeforetheyareprintedB．traditionaltextbookspossiblyneedtoheprintedagainbeforedelivered C．contentsoftraditionaltextbookscan'tberenewedintimeaselectroniconesdoD．theiPadscandeliverinformationmuchmorerapidlythanprintedtextbooks67．Fromthepassagewecandrawconclusionthat．A．morestudentstendtouseprintedtextbooksratherthanelectroniconesB．textbookpublishinghouseswilldevelopmoreelectronictextbooksoftheirownC．itisimpossiblefortheiPadstobewidelyusedinschoolsinthefutureD．electronictextbookswilltaketheplaceofprintedonesinnewschoolyearDAstudybySt．LouisUniversityhasfoundthatalovabledognamedSparkyandaroboticdogAIBO，wereaboutequallyeffectiveatreducingthelonelinessofnursinghomeresidents．Thestudyconfirmedpreviousfindingsthatdogshaveagoodeffectonnursinghomeresidents（居民）．Dr．AndrewSmithledtheStanfordUniversityteam出atbuiltahome—assistancerobot．"Ifhumanscanfeelanemotionaltiewithrobots,somedaytheycouldbenotjustourassistants，butalsoourcompanions,”hesaid．TotestwhetherresidentsrespondedbettertoSparky，atraineddog,ortheSony-maderoboticdog，researchersdivided38nursinghomeresidentsintothreegroupsatthreelong-termcarecentersinSt,Louis.Onegrouphadweekly30-minuteone—on—onevisitswithSparky;anothergrouphadsimilarvisitswithAIBO；acontrolgrouphadnocontactwitheitherdog．Thegroups’respectivelevelsoflonelinessweretestedbyhavingthemansweranumberofquestionsatthebeginningandneartheendofthevisits．Aftertwomonths，bothgroupsthathadcontactwiththedogswerelesslonelyandmoreattached．MostoftheelderlyregardedSparky,a9—year-olddog，asanaudiencefortheirlifestories，saidinvestigatorMarianBanks."Helistenedattentively,waggedhistail，andallowedthemtopethim，”saidBanks，whoadoptedandtrainedSparkyafterfindinghiminastreetbehindherhomesevenyearsago．ThosewhoweretogetherwithAIBOtookalittlelongertowarmtotheroboticcreature．Overtime,however,theygrewcomfortablewithhim，andpettedandtalkedtohim．Hewouldrespondbywagginghistail,vocalizing（發(fā)出聲音），andblinkinghislights．"AIBOischarmingonceyoustarttointeractwithhim,"saidthestudy'sauthor,Dr．WilliamBanks,”He'sanattractivesortofguy．Hegivesafeeling：ofbeingpersonal,notjustarobot．”68．Beforethenewstudy,itwasknownthat． A．dogscouldhelpgetridofoldpeople'sloneliness B．robotscouldbuildcloseconnectionwithhumans C．robotsweremoreeffectiveatreducingpeople'sloneliness D．dogsandrobotswereequallyeffectiveatreducingloneliness69．Thefirsttimethosewhocontactedwiththeroboticdog．A．a(chǎn)ccepteditimmediately B．founditeasytointeractwithitC．werenotquitecomfortablewithit D．wereconfusedbyitsbehavior70．Thefindingsoftheresearcherstellusthat.A．robotsareactuallyattractivesortsofguysB．robotscouldmakeagoodcompanionoftheold．C．it’seasyforpeopletobecomeclosewithrobotsD．theelderlywillhavearobotassistantinnotime71．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage？A．RobotsServePeopleBetterThanThoughtB．NoMoreLonelyOldAgewithEmotionalRobotsC．DogsequippedwithrobotstoHelptheElderlyD．RobotsandDogsCanEquallyCheeruptheElderlyEAustralianshaveevidentlyrealizedthefactthatwatermeanslifeandweneedtohemorethoughtfulinouruseofthisratherpreciousresource．Sincetheyear2000，Australianshavemanagedtoreducetheiruseofwaterby14％．Inthemostpopulouscity，Sydney,they’vemanagedtouselesswaterin2007thanin1974,eventhoughthecitygrewbyl．2millionsoulsinthisperiod．Acrossthecountrynearly20%ofallhouseholdshavewatertanks．Thatwouldprobablybedue,inlargepart,tothevariousstategovernmentsofferinggenerousrebates．InNSW,forexample,where24，000householdshavetakenuptheoffer，youcanget＄1，500AUDbackifyoufixa7，000+litretankandhaveitattachedintoyourtoiletandwashingmachine．Creywaterusehastakenofftoo．TheAustralianBureauofStatisticssuggestthatit’snowthesecondmostcommonsourceofwaterinAustralia,withoverhalfofthecountry'shomesreusingwaterfromtheirwashingmachines，showersandbaths．ThestateofVictorialeadswith70%usinggreywater，andQueensland，comingclosebehindwith63%． Upinthenorthernstateof．Queensland,someoftheirdamshavebeenbelow20％．Sydney'smaindamisonlyat56%ofitspotentialcapacity．Thecountry’songoingdrought（干旱)hasseenmorethan95％ofthelengthoftheMurray-DarlingBasin（thetwomajorriversystemsthatsupplythenation's'foodbasket'）regardedas’degraded’，Supplyofwaterhasbecomesuchanissuethathydro—electricpower（水力發(fā)電）outputhasdropped7%inarecent9yearperiodforthestatesofNSW,VictoriaandTasmania．Notgoodforpromotingouruptakeunderstandingofrenewableenergyintheseclimatechangingtimes．Butatleastthemessageisgettingthroughaboutmakingeverydropcount．72．Theunderlinedword”rebate”inparagraph2probablymeans． A．discountorallowance B．watertanksforfree C．a(chǎn)greementsorpayment D．washingmachineofhighquality73．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．ThestateofVictoriais