國家開放大學《理工英語1》綜合練習參考答案

國家開放大學《理工英語1》綜合練習參考答案一、交際用語1.-Wouldyoulikeaglassofwine?-____________________________Idon'tdrink.A.No,thanks.B.Yes,please.C.Idon'tlikeit.2.-Couldyoudomeafavor?-___________________A.Sure.Whatdoyouneed?B.OK,uptoyou.C.Thanksyou.3.-Excuseme.CanyoutellmehowtogettotheLindenStreet?-____________________________ A.Youcan’taskme.B.Pardon?Ihavenoidea.C.Sorry,I’mnewhere.4.-Don’tyouremembertherewillbeanexamnextday?-_____________________A.Oh,myGod.Ialmostforgot.B.HowdareamI.C.Terrible.5.-Whattimedoesthetrainleave?-____________________________ A.OnTuesday.B.Inthemorning.C.Athalfpastfive.6.-AreyougoodatBuildingMaterials,Rose?-____________________________,butIwilltrytostudyitwellthisterm.A.That’sallrightB.I’mafraidnotC.Quitewell7.-____________________________arethemostpopularthingspeoplebuyonline?-Definitely,clothes. A.HowaboutB.WhatdoyouthinkC.Howdoyouthink8.-I’mgoingtoMacaoonbusiness.Pleasebookahotelforme.-___________________________A.OK,I’veforgotit.B.Itisagooddestination.C.Whenwillyougetthere?9.-____________________________-Oh,no,Franklyspeaking,Iseldomdoonlineshopping.A.Gotanygooddeals?B.Doyougotanygooddeals?C.Iboughtmanygooddealsonline.10.-______willittakemetowalkthere?-Abouttenminutes.A.HowfarB.HowlongC.Howoften11.-Howdoyoudo?-____________________________A.Fine,thankyou.B.Howdoyoudo?C.Nottoobad.12.-What'syourpresentjob?-____________________________A.Iam24yearsold.B.I’mafilm-maker.C.Ihavethreechildren.13.-Wouldyoupleaseopenthissuitcaseforme?Ican’topenit.-____________________________A.Oh,sorrytobotheryou.B.ActuallyI’mnotsure.C.OK,letmesee.14.-Hello,BillBurtonspeaking.____________________________?-Hello,Mr.Burton,thisisJennyJenkinsofBradfordandSonsreturningyourcall.A.It’smypleasure.B.WhatcanIdoforyou?C.IsthatJennyspeaking?15.-Hello,I’mHarryPotter.-Gladtomeetyou.I’mPaulMiller.Please____________________________ A.callmyPaul.B.callmeatPaul.C.callmePaul.16.-Hereisalittlegiftforyou.-_____________________A.Ireallyappreciateit.B.Youdon’tneedprepare.C.Youarewelcome.17.-I’msoexcitedtomeetyou.MayIintroducemyselftoyou?-____________________________ A.Sure.B.Nicetoseeyou.C.Youarewelcome.18.-Excuseme,I'mafraidyou'veoverchargedme.-____________________________A.Oh,really?B.That'sallright.C.That'sfine.19.-________________________WeareleavingonSunday.-Yes,that’sagoodidea.A.Whydon’tyoujoinus?B.CanyoutellmehowtogettotheLindenStreet?C.WhenshallIarriveatyourhome?20.-Marry,____________________________-Whatdoyouwantmetodo?A.canIhelpyou?B.willyoudomeafavor?C.whereareyou?21.-ShallIkeepaneyeonyourhousewhenyouareonholiday?-___________________________A.It’suptoyou.B.Iwouldappreciatethat.C.Ofcourseyoushould.22.-Hey,whatareyoudoingthisweekend?-____________________________A.Iwassleepingathome.B.Ihaven’tdecidedyet.Whataboutyou?C.Godknows!23.-Goodbye,everyone.____________________________-Bye,Sally!Don’tforgettowrite.A.Stayintouch.B.Justwaitandsee.C.Soundsgreat.24.-Doyouhavetimethisafternoon?-______________________A.OK,Whatyouwant?B.I’mafraidnot.IhaveanappointmentwithMr.Black.C.Whenwillyougetthere?25.-Forgottensomething?Icankeepaneyeonyourkidsifyouwanttogoandgetit.-____________________________Thankyouallthesame.A.Well,Icandowithoutit.B.Oh,howcarelessofme!C.Imightaswellgoandgetit.26.-Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?Whataboutacupoftea?-____________________________A.No,thanks.B.No,Iwouldn't.C.Yes,Iwant.27.-_______________________-Itcomesat11:30p.m.A.Whendoyougetonthebus?B.Whatdoyoutaketowork?C.Whattimedoesthelastbuscome?28.-Canyoustayherelonger?-____________________________,butIhavetobebacktomorrow.A.I’dlovetoB.No,thankyouC.I’mafraidnot二、詞匯語法1.I’mgladtohavethisopportunityto__________ideaswithyouonthisproblem.A.exchangeB.explainC.express2.Ican________foreleveno’clock.A.putyoudownB.putyouonC.putyouup3.Giveabrief_____tothehost.A.introduceB.introducingC.introduction4.Ihaveto_____forthebooklost.A.spendB.takeC.pay5.Iam_________________seethisnewdevice.A.eagertoB.interestedinC.difficultto6.SunLiis_________ZhangLiaroundthebuilding.A.puttingB.visitingC.showing7.Ireallylikethatcaryou________andIamthinkingofbuyingit.A.recommendedB.interviewedC.talked8.Theearth______aroundthesun. A.movedB.movesC.moving9.Whydon’tyoubring____tohisattentionthatyouaretoobusytodoit.A.thisB.whatC.it10.ThisChina-EuropeRailserviceisgettingmoreandmore__________frombusinessmenandmanufacturersbothChinaandSpain.A.attentionB.decisionC.energy11.We’llsendyoutothehotelandyoucan_________arestthere.A.needB.deserveC.take12.Today,theusefulsolarcookerreallyworksanditis_____moreandmorepeople’sattention.A.attractingB.attractiveC.attraction13.Nomatterwhatyoumaysay,I’m___________________todowhatIthinkisright.A.discoverB.determinedC.decide14.DoyouthinkDadwill___________________youtogotoJamie’sparty.A.allowB.affordC.advance15.Twentypeoplewere________woundedintheaircrash.A.wronglyB.bitterlyC.seriously16.Atrialprojectwill____renewableenergysourcessuchaswindpowertosupplyheat.A.makeupB.makeuseofC.makefor17.Boththekidsandtheirparents________English,Ithink.Iknowitfromtheiraccent.A.isB.beC.are18.Lifeisjustlikeaboxofchocolate,youneverknowwhatyou_____. A.getB.aregoingtogetC.got19.Ihaveto_____forthebooklost.A.spendB.takeC.pay20.Youshouldlookdirectlyatthepersonyouarespeakingtoandmakeeye________________withthem.A.contractB.touchC.contact21.I_____twohoursonthismathsproblem.A.spentB.tookC.cost22.Itcoveredthedistancein28hours__________thetrain’ssixdays.A.comparedtoB.comparedwithC.compareto23.We’llsendyoutothehotelandyoucan___________arestthere.A.needB.deserveC.take24.Couldyoutellme_____Icangettothemuseum?A.whereB.whenC.how25.Thisisthehotel____lastweek.A.whichtheystayedB.atthattheystayedC.wheretheystayed26.It_____fantastic.Ialsowanttoseeitwhenit’sfinished.A.soundsB.looksC.listens27.Theywouldn’t_____metosmoke.A.agreeB.allowC.permit28.Theyallhaveonething____________________________common:theyhavethefunctionsofaphoneandacomputerinasinglepocket-sizedunit.A.onB.withC.in29.It’ssotruethatthisdevicehasbecomeaninseparablepartofourdaytodaylife,andwe____________________________it.A.areallowedtoB.areaddictedtoC.areappointedto30.Hisparentsarepresentthere______,buttheirmindsaresomewhereelse.A.physicallyB.apparentlyC.psychologically31.Itisa_____________toshakehandswhenyouareintroducedtoaperson.A.customB.customsC.customer32.___beforeyouact.A.ThinkB.TothinkC.Thinking33.Youcanchoose____bookyoulikeamongthese.A.nomatterthatB.whateverC.whichever34.Thepartywillbeagood____________________________foryoutogetknowothercolleagues.A.opportunityB.abilityC.advantage35.AstheAmerican____________________________Newsweekputsit:Chinaisnowengagedinarailwayrevolution. A.publicB.populationC.publication36.Youknow,thisbridge______HongKong,ZhuhaiandMacau.A.comesB.connectsC.likes37.Eggs,thoughrichinnourishment,have________offat.A.alargenumberB.thelargenumberC.alargeamount38.Thereisaneasywaytocookfoodusing______________fromthesun.A.lightB.heatC.energy39.Thefamilythoughtitwasmore____________________________toeatinthekitchen.A.comfortB.creativeC.convenient40.I_______anybuyonlinelastmonth. A.makeB.didn’tmakeC.don’tmake41.Ifyouwereolder,I____youtogothereyesterday.A.willallowB.shouldallowC.wouldhaveallowed42.Ahomeshouldbe____________________________andfriendly.A.comfortB.comfortableC.convenient43.We’vemissedthelastbus.I’mafraidwehaveno_______buttotakeataxi. A.wayB.choiceC.possibility44.Smallscalehomelifeispartofahot______________intheUSAnowadays.A.trendB.interestsC.population45.My____________isEnergyandEnvironment.A.majorB.classC.study46.Therest_____yourimagination.A.isuptoB.areuptoC.isupwith47._____tothedoctorrightaway,hemighthavebeenalive. A.IfhewentB.WerehegoneC.Hadhegone48.Mobilephonescan_______everywhere.A.beusedB.usedC.using49.Youcanbuyalmosteverything________youhaveaccesstotheInternetandenoughmoney.A.withlongasB.aslongasC.solongas50.Ihaveto_________anurgentbusinesstriptomorrow.A.runB.leaveC.gofor51.AstheAmerican____________________________Newsweekputsit:Chinaisnowengagedinarailwayrevolution. A.publicB.populationC.publication52.Itcoveredthedistancein28hours____________________________thetrain’ssixdays.A.comparedtoB.comparedwithC.compareto53.Youknow,onlineshoppinghassomany______. A.advantagesB.benefitsC.good54.Weallneedto______thishead-downsyndrome.A.breakinB.breakupC.breakoutof55.It’sjustanotherwayto________________yourcolleagues.A.connectwithB.countinC.comparedwith56.Anewcomputer_____alotofmoney.A.spendsB.takesC.costs57.Sundayistheday________peopleusuallydon’tgotowork.A.whenB.whichC.that58.Thetrain____inhalfofanhour.Imustgotothetrainstationrightnow.A.leftB.leaveC.willleave59.Youwillsoon______theworldoutsidethesmartphoneismuchmoreenjoyable.A.releaseB.realizeC.return60.Asthepopulationkeepsclimbing，peopleinthecityhavetofacetherealitythathousingisinshort_____.A.materialB.supplyC.need61.Irecommended_____anEnglishChinesedictionary,whichIthoughtwouldbeofgreathelptohisstudies.A.buyingB.boughtC.tobuy62.Thereisnotimeleftfor_____. A.delayedB.delayC.delays63.I______buysomethingtomorrowmorning.A.isjusttoB.amgoingtoC.wasgoingto64.Peopledonotknowthevalueofhealth____theyloseit. A.whileB.WhenC.Until65.I’dloveto______withyoumynewkitchenware.A.shareB.putC.help66.Thespeed____________________________forcaris100kilometersperhour.A.limitedB.limitC.limitation67.Tom________morethantwentypoundsonthenovel.A.spentB.tookC.cost68.Youcould_____fromclasses.A.profitB.advantageC.benefit69.Asaninnovativecompany,Teslahasa____futureinChina.A.rightB.brightC.light70.Whyisthemicroapartmentso_____? A.appealingB.applyingC.appearing71.Thereisaneasywaytocookfoodusing______________fromthesun.A.lightB.heatC.energy72.Mobilephonescan_______everywhere.A.beusedB.usedC.using73Ifyouwereolder,I____youtogothereyesterday.A.willallowB.shouldallowC.wouldhaveallowed74.Thearticleisgood______afewspellingmistakes.A.apartfromB.includingC.besides75.Therearesomedifficultiesthecompanystillhasto_____inChina.A.overviewB.overlookC.overcome76.Smallscalehomelifeispartofahot______________intheUSAnowadays.A.trendB.interestsC.population77.It’s________thathewaswrong.A.clearlyB.clarityC.clear78.Ihopeyou’ll________workingwithusinthefuture.A.enjoyB.applyC.achieve79.Thepen____heiswritingismine.A.withwhichB.inwhichC.onwhich三、閱讀理解1.Housingisthelivingplacesforhumanbeings.Asthepopulationkeepsclimbing,peopleinthecityhavetofacetherealitythathousingisinshortsupply.Tosolvethisproblem,NewYorkcityplannersarechallengingtraditionandstartingtodesignmore"microunits."Micros,alsoknownas"hostel-style"apartments,usuallyofferlessthan200squarefeet(18.5squaremeters)inarea.Couldyouimaginelivingin150squarefeet(14squaremeters)?Theseunitsusuallyhaveonlyroomforabed,atablemini-fridgeandthebasiclivingessentials.Whyisthemicroapartmentsoappealing?Thereasonsareratherstraightforward.Itisperfectforsinglepeoplewhodon'thavealotofthings.Itcanalsomeettheneedofpeoplewhoareshortoncashbutdeterminedtoliveintheirownplaces.MicroapartmentsareverycommonincitieslikeTokyoandHongKong,wheretherearesomanypeopleliving.NowthistinyhousingsolutionisgaininggroundinurbanareasintheU.S.,andCanada.ThemicroapartmentisanexperimentinsimplicityinAmericanculture.Sosmall-scalehomelifeispartofahottrendinU.S.realestate.Somepeopleareproudofit.Someofthemcanfindthehumorandfunintheirsmallplaces.Butnoteveryoneisinfavorofthetrend.綜合題(20分)1.Accordingtothepassage,thenextbigtrendinU.S.realestateis_______.A.thebighouseB.themicroapartmentC.thetraditionalhouse2.Asthepopulationkeepsclimbing,peopleinthecityhavetofacetherealitythat______.A.housingisinshortsupplyB.housingisverysufficientC.housingisaluxurygoods3.Whodoesthemicroapartmentappealto?A.Thosewhowanttoliveintheirownplaces,butareshortofmoney.B.Thosewhoaremarried.C.Thosewhohaveabigfamily.4.Microapartmentsareverycommoninsomecitieslike______.A.BeijingB.LondonC.Tokyo5.Howdopeoplethinkofthemicroapartment?A.Everyonelikesitverymuch.B.Manypeoplethinkit'shumorousandfun.C.Noteveryoneisinfavorofthetrend.2.WhenafewcollegestudentsjokinglydeclaredNov.11thNationalSingles’Dayinthe90sinChina,theywouldneverhaveimaginedthattheywerecreatingthebiggestonlineshoppingspreeintheworld.Itstartedasawayforyoungpeopletomakefunofthemselvesforbeingsingleandinviteothersinglefriendstohavefunatbars,restaurantsandkaraokerooms.Theychose11/11because1istheloneliestnumber,etc.Thenbusinessesbegantotakenotice.In2009,onlineretailgiantAlibabaannounceditwouldbesellingeverythingathalfpriceononNov.11th.ItwasthefirsttimeforChinesesinglemenandwomen,andindeedmarriedpeople,too,toenjoyhugediscountsinonlineshoppingonSingles’Day.Overthelastfewyears,Alibaba,JDandotherChinesee-commercecompaniesallexpandedtheirone-daydiscounts,andsalesgrewdramatically.In2014,AlibabaGroupscored5.71billioninsalesonNov.11th,settinganewrecordforthee?commercegiantsinceitstartedtheSingles′Daysalesfiveyearspreviously.Thatwasmuchhigherthanthecombined3.7billiononlinesalesofThanksgivingDay,BlackFridayandCyberMondayintheU.S.A.綜合題(20分)1.WheredidtheideaofNov.11thNationalSingles’Daycomefrom?A.Youngpeople.B.Somemarriedpeople.C.Afewcollegestudents.2.WhendidAlibababegintoselleverythingathalfpriceononNov.11th.?A.In2007.B.In2008.C.In2009.3.Howlongdidthediscountslastoverthelastfewyears?A.Aday.B.Twodays.C.Oneweek.4.HowmuchdidAlibabaGroupscoreonNov.11th,2014?A.$4.7billion.B.$5.71million.C.$5.71billion.5.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.China’sonlineshoppingholiday.B.Theworld’sonlineshoppingholidays.C.Businesses’onlinesales.3.Buildingahousecostsquitealotofmoney.Supposeyouplantobuildahouse.Yourfirststepwillbetofindarightpieceofland.Yourchoicewilldependonmanydifferentthings.Youwillprobablytrytofindasunnyplace,withpleasantsurroundings(環(huán)境)nearshopsandbusstops,nottoofarfromyourfriendsandtheplacewhereyouwork.Nextyouwillfindagoodbuilder,andtogetherwiththebuilderyouwillworkoutaplan.Thebuilderwilldrawtheplan.Itwillshowthenumberofrooms,theirpositionandsize,andotherparts,whichmustbenoticed,suchaswindows,doors,andelectricoutlets.Thebuilderwillworkouthowmuchmoneyisneededtobuildyourhouse.Hewillworkoutthecostofthewood,bricks,theglass,andeverythingelsethatmustbeusedinbuildingthehouse.Lateron,whenhestartstobuild,thisestimate(預算)mustbecorrectedandrevised(修訂).Hisestimateisbasedonexistingprices,butpricesofsuchthingsmaychange,andmanyotherthingsmayhappenbetweenthetimewhenhemakestheestimateandthetimewhenhebuildsthehouse.Whenthebuildergiveshisestimate,youmaywishtochangeyourplan.(Youmayalsowishtochangeyourbuilder,ifhisestimateistoohigh!)Youmayfindthatthehouseyouwantedatfirstcoststoomuch,orthatyoucanspendalittlemoreandaddsomethingtoyourplan.Thebuilder'sestimatedependsontheplan,butthefinalplandependsonthebuilder'sestimate.綜合題(20分)1.Thebesttitleofthispassageis________.A.BuildingaHouseCostsMuchMoneyB.EstimateIsImportantC.PlanningaHouse2.Thefirstthingforapersontobuildahouseis________.A.togetasmuchmoneyaspossibleB.tofindasuitablepieceoflandC.toworkoutaplan3.Thephrase"drawtheplan"inparagraph2means________.A.makingapictureofabuildingoraroomB.makingaplanC.workingoutaplan4.Whenthebuilderstartstobuildahouse,hisestimatewillhavetobecorrectedandrevisedbecause________.A.itiswronglyworkedoutbyaworkmanB.thefutureownerofthehousethinkstheestimateissohighthathecannotaffordthebuildingC.thepricesofbuildingmaterialsandtheexpenses(費用)oflabormaybedifferentfromtheoriginalpricesandexpenses5.Whatistherelationship(關系)betweentheestimateandtheplan?A.Theplandependsontheestimate.B.Theplanhasnothingtodowiththeestimate.C.Theestimateandtheplandependoneachother.4.London'sRiverThameshastwenty-sevenbridges.ButTowerBridge,thefirstbridgeovertheThamesasyoutraveltoLondonfromthesea,isthemostfamousofthemall.WhatmakesTower?Bridgesoexciting?Whydovisitorscomefromallovertheworldtoseeit?ThethingthatissurprisingaboutTowerBridgeisthatitisopeninthemiddle.Itdoesthistoletthe?bigshipsthroughtothePoolofLondon.Ifyouareluckyenoughtoseethebridgewithitstwoopeningarmshighintheair,youwillneverforgetit.OnitsnorthsidestandstheTowerofLondonitself.Althoughtheylookthesameage,theToweris?almostathousandyearsold,andTowerBridgeisonlyaboutonehundred,itwasbuiltinthe1890s.?By1850,everyoneagreedthatabridgeacrosstheThamesneartheTowerwasmostnecessary.But?thedesignersarguedaboutthenewbridgeforanother?thirtyyears.Thistooksolongbecausetheyhad?twobigproblems.綜合題(20分)1.TowerBridgeis______.A.aboutonethousandyearsoldB.theoldestandthemostfamousbridgeinLondonC.thefirstbridgeyoucanseewhenyougofromtheseatoLondon2.TheTowerofLondonis______.A.acrossfromtheThamesB.onthenorthofTowerBridgeC.inthemiddleofTowerBridge3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Youcanseethebridgewithitstwoopeningarmshighintheairatanytime.B.By1850everybodythoughtitmostnecessarytohaveabridgebuiltacrosstheThamesneartheTower.C.Ittookthedesignersthirtyyearstoargueaboutthebridgebeforeitwasbuilt.4.Whyisthebridgeopeninthemiddle?A.Tomakeitspecial.B.Toattract(吸引)morepeoplefromtheworldtoseeit.C.ToletthebigshipthroughtothePoolofLondon.5.HowlongwastheTowerBridgebuilt?A.Athousandyears.B.Ahundredyears.C.Fivethousandyears.5.heLangkawiSkyBridgeArchitectMayurKanaiyaspokehighlyoftheLangkawiSkyBridge,a125meter-longcurvecablebridgeatopGunungMatCincangmountaininMalaysia.Visitorscanenjoyaverycloseexperiencewiththeforestandwildlifeonthecurvingbridge.Kanaiyasaid,“It’sagreatexampleoftreadinglightlyontheland.”MeghalayaTreeRootsBridgeThevillageofCherrapunjiinthestateofMeghalayainnortheastIndia—knownasoneofthewettestplacesintheworld—buildsbridgesoutoftreeroots.Thelocalpeoplelearnedlongagohowtotametherootsofthenativeficustogrowinacertaindirection,usingbambooassupport.Someofthebridgesaremorethan30meterslongandcansupporttheweightof50people.TheSunkenBridgeofFortdeRoovereWhilemostbridgescrossabovewater,thesunkenbridgeatFortdeRoovereintheNetherlandssinksjustbelowit.Thewallsfunctionlikeadamtokeepthewateroutandthestructureliesnaturallywithinitssurroundings,remaininginvisiblefromadistance.TheRollingBridgeInLondon,the12meter-longRollingBridgecurlstoonesidetoletboatsthroughtheGrandUnionCanalatPaddingtonBasin.EveryFridayatnoon,thebridgeopens.ABelgianvisitorsaid,“Itseightsteelandtimberhingedsectionswillcurlupuntilthetwoendsofthebridgemeet,forminganoctagonalshape.”6.TheLangkawiSkyBridgeArchitectMayurKanaiyaspokehighlyoftheLangkawiSkyBridge,a125meter-longcurvecablebridgeatopGunungMatCincangmountaininMalaysia.Visitorscanenjoyaverycloseexperiencewiththeforestandwildlifeonthecurvingbridge.Kanaiyasaid,“It’sagreatexampleoftreadinglightlyontheland.”MeghalayaTreeRootsBridgeThevillageofCherrapunjiinthestateofMeghalayainnortheastIndia—knownasoneofthewettestplacesintheworld—buildsbridgesoutoftreeroots.Thelocalpeoplelearnedlongagohowtotametherootsofthenativeficustogrowinacertaindirection,usingbambooassupport.Someofthebridgesaremorethan30meterslongandcansupporttheweightof50people.TheSunkenBridgeofFortdeRoovereWhilemostbridgescrossabovewater,thesunkenbridgeatFortdeRoovereintheNetherlandssinksjustbelowit.Thewallsfunctionlikeadamtokeepthewateroutandthestructureliesnaturallywithinitssurroundings,remaininginvisiblefromadistance.TheRollingBridgeInLondon,the12meter-longRollingBridgecurlstoonesidetoletboatsthroughtheGrandUnionCanalatPaddingtonBasin.EveryFridayatnoon,thebridgeopens.ABelgianvisitorsaid,“Itseightsteelandtimberhingedsectionswillcurlupuntilthetwoendsofthebridgemeet,forminganoctagonalshape.”綜合題(20分)1.WhereistheLangkawiSkyBridge?A.InMalaysia.B.IntheNetherlands.C.InIndia.2.Whatdolocalpeopleusetobuildbridgesaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A.Woods.B.Stones.C.Treeroots.3.Whichbridgeisbelowtheriver?A.TheLangkawiSkyBridge.B.TheRollingBridge.C.TheSunkenBridgeofFortdeRoovere.4.WhendoestheRollingBridgeopen?A.EverySunday.B.EveryMonday.C.EveryFriday.5.HowlongistheRollingBridge?A.10meters.B.12meters.C.20meters.7.ThelongestraillinkintheworldandthefirstdirectlinkbetweenChinaandSpainisupandrunningafteratrainfromYiwu,ZhejiangProvince,?completeditsmaidenjourneyof13,052kilometers(8,110miles)toMadrid.Therailwayhasbeendubbedthe“21st-centurySilkRoad”bythegovernorofZhejiangprovince.ItsrouteislongerthantheTrans-SiberianrailwayandtheOrientExpress.Amajoradvantageoftherailrouteisspeed.Thetraintookjustthreeweekstocompleteajourneythattakesuptosixweeksbysea.Itisalsomoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanroadtransportation,whichwouldproduce114tonsofCO2tomovethesamevolumeofgoods,comparedwiththe44tonsproducedbythetrain—a62%reduction.ThefirsttrainsetofffromChinatoSpainonNov.18,2014,carrying82containersloadedwithtoys,stationery,craftitemsandproductsfortheChristmasmarket,andarrivedinMadrid21dayslater.ItreturnedtoYiwuonSundayaftera24-dayjourneyfromSpaincarrying64containerspackedwithwine,oliveoilandotherSpanishproducts.ThisChina-EuropeRailService?isgettingmoreandmoreattentionfrombusinessmenandmanufacturersfrombothChinaandSpain.綜合題(20分)1.Whichofthefollowingisthelongestraillinkintheworld?A.FromMoscowtoBeijing.B.FromYiwutoMadrid.C.Trans-SiberianRailway.2.Howlongdidthefirsttraintaketocompletethelongestrailjourney?A.24days.B.6weeks.C.21days.3.WhatdidthefirsttraincarrywhenitreturnedtoYiwu?A.Wine,oliveoilandotherSpanishproducts.B.Toys,stationeryandcraftitems.C.ProductsmadeinChina.4.HowmuchdoesthetrainreducetheproductionofCO2,comparedwiththetruck?A.38%.B.44%.C.62%.5.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.TheChineseterritoryisgettingsmallerandsmaller.B.TheraillinkplaysanimportantroleinbusinessesinChinaandSpain.C.Businesspeopleandmanufacturershopetherailroutewillbelonger.8.Inrecentyears,theChineseautoindustryhasseenrapidgrowth,withthedemandonprivatecarsrisingsharplyinChinesecitiessince2002.By2009,ChinareplacedtheU.S.tobecometheworld’slargestautomarket.Asanimportantpartoftheworldcarindustry,theglobalautoindustrywillshiftfurthertoChina.ThisbringshistoricalopportunitytoChina’sautomarket.Currently,boththedevelopmentofChina’sautomarketandthechangesinconsumerdemandforvehiclesareever-increasing.China’sautoindustrywillcontinuetogrowinthenextdecade.Itmeansthereisstillhugeroomforitsdevelopment.Chinahasanurbanpopulationofmorethan600million.Italsohasahugeagriculturalvehiclemarketintheruralareas.Hence,thereisnodoubtaboutChina’sdevelopmentintheautoindustry.Thatisalsothereasonwhytheworld’sautoproducersarepayingmoreattentiontotheChinesemarket.綜合題(20分)1.SincewhenhasthedemandonprivatecarsrisensharplyinChinesecities？A.2002.B.2009.C.2012.2.WhendidChinabecomethelargestautomarketintheworld?A.In2002.B.By2009.C.After2012.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decade”meaninthelastparagraph?A.10years.B.12years.C.100years.4.WhatistheurbanpopulationofChina?A.600million.B.Morethan600million.C.Lessthan600million.5.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.GlobalAutoIndustry.B.TheWorldCarindustry.C.AutoIndustryMarketinChina.9.Oneoftheworld’shottestrealestatestoriesisofNewYork?architectanddesignerGrahamHill,whoisthefounderofTreeH,anInternetconsultancycompany.In2007,hesoldhiswebsiteTreeHuggertotheDiscoveryChannel.HeisalsotheCEOoftheminimalistdesignfirmLifeEdited,acompanysellingsmallbutneatlydesignedmicroapartment.Recentlyhereceivedalotofattention,asinTheNewYorkTimesheencouragedreaderstochangetheirlifestylein