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1、ESSAYESSAY1ESSAYTime25minutesTurntopage2ofyouranswersheettowriteyourESSAY.Theessaygivesyouanopportunitytoshowhoweffectivelyyoucandevelopandexpressideas.Youshould,therefore,takecaretodevelopyourpointofview,presentyourideaslogicallyandclearly,anduselanguageprecisely.Youressaymustbewrittenonthelinespro
2、videdonyouranswersheetyouwillreceivenootherpaperonwhichtowrite.Youwillhaveenoughspaceifyouwriteoneveryline,avoidwidemargins,andkeepyourhandwritingtoareasonablesize.Rememberthatpeoplewhoarenotfamiliarwithyourhandwritingwillreadwhatyouwrite.TrytowriteorprintsothatWhatyouarewritingislegibletothosereade
3、rs.ImportantReminders:pencilisrequiredfortheessay.Anessaywrittenininkwillreceiveascoreofzero.Donotwriteyouressayinyourtestbook.Youwillreceivecreditonlyforwhatyouwriteonyouranswersheet.Anoff-topicessaywillreceiveascoreofzero.Ifyouressaydoesnotreflectyouroriginalandindividualwork,yourscoresfortheentir
4、etestmaybecanceled.Anelectroniccopyofyouressaywillbemadeavailabletoeachofyourdesignatedscorerecipients:colleges,universities,andscholarshipprograms.Youhavetwenty-fiveminutestowriteanessayonthetopicassignedbelow.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandtheassignmentbelow.Whenpeople
5、areveryenthusiasticalwayswillingandeagertomeetnewchallengesorgiveundividedsupporttoideasorprojectstheyarelikelytoberewarded.TheyoHenworkharderandenjoytheirworkmorethandothosewhoaremorerestrained.Buttherearclimitstohowenthusiasticpeopleshouldbe.PeopleshouldalwaysquestionanddoubLsincetoomuchenthusiasm
6、canpreventpeoplefromconsideringbetterideas,goals,orcoursesofaction.Assignment:Canpeoplehavetoomuchenthusiasm?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservations.BEGINWRITINGYOURESSAYONPAGE2OF
7、THEANSWERSHEET.Ifyoufinishbeforetimeiscalled,youmaycheckyourworkonthissectiononly.Donotturntoanyothersectioninthetest.SECTION2Time25minutes35QuestionsTurntoSection2(page4)ofyouranswersheettoanswerthequestionsinthissection.Directions:Foreachquestioninthissection,selectthebestanswerfromamongthechoices
8、givenandfillinthecorrespondingcircleontheanswersheet.J. ABCDEAB)C DE)ABCDE/I. /I X Zfv /kThefollowingsentencestestcorrectnessandeffectivenessofexpression.Partofeachsentenceortheentiresentenceisunderlined;beneatheachsentencearefivewaysofphrasingIheunderlinedmaterial.ChoiceArepeatstheoriginalphrasing;
9、theotherfourchoicesaredifferent.Ifyouthinktheoriginalphrasingproducesabettersentencethananyofthealternatives,selectchoiceA;ifnot.selectoneoftheotherchoices.Inmakingyourselection,followtherequirementsofstandardwrittenEnglish;thatis.payattentiontogrammar,choiceofwords,sentenceconstruction,andpunctuati
10、on.Yourselectionshouldresultinthemosteffectivesentenceclearandprecise,withoutawkwardnessorambiguity.EXAMPLE:1.auraIngallsWilderpublishedherfirstbookandSheWaSSiXIy-fiveyearsC)Idthen.andshewassixty-fiveyearsoldthenwhenshewassixty-fiveatagesixty-fiveyearsolduponthereachingofsixty-fiveyearsatthetimewhen
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12、egantofall,envelopingthecityinasoft,whitesilence.(八)hasbegan(B)thatbegan(C)begun(D)hadbegun(E)havingbegun4.Afterlookingatthesubwaymap,VincenthasrealizedthalheIOokthewrongtrain.hasrealizedthathetookrealizeshishavingtakenrealizedthathehastakenrealizedthathehadtookrealizedthathehadtakenA O D 1.Candicew
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14、eatbelts,andevenparachutes(B)includedintheusesofnylonare:clothing,seatbelts,andevenparachutes(C)clothing,seatbelts,andevenparachutesareincludedintheusesofnylon(D)theyusenylontomakeclothing,seatbelts,andevenparachutes(E)nylonisusedtomakeClOlhing,seatbelts,andevenparachutes6Womenfirstcompetedalongside
15、meninOlympicequestrianeventsin1952JheyhavesinceWOnmanymedalsinthesecompetitions.1952,theyhavesincewonmanymedals1952,theyhadsincewonmanymedals1952,theyhavewonmanymedalssincethen1952andhavesincewonmanymedals1952andwinningmanymedalssincethen7.RedUSiVCbynature、AttempitofleeWbenConfrQrHedbyhuanbitingonly
16、asalastresort.(八)Reclosivebynature,coralSnakeSwillgenerallyattempttofleewhenconfrontedbyhumans,biting(B)Reclusivebynature,coralsnakes,whowillgenerallyattempttofleewhenconfrontedbyhumans,biting(C)Coralsnakes,whoarereclusivebynature*Willgenerallyattempttofleewhenconfrontedbyhumans,theybite(D)Coralsnak
17、es4reclusivebynature,theywillgenerallyattempttofleewhenconfrontedbyhumansandbite(E)Generallyattemptingtofleewhenconfrontedbyhumansarecoralsnakes:itisreclusivebynatureandbites8.ThereasonpoliticiansshouldstudyclassicalrhetoricalprinciplesisthatitQffcssrulesandtechniquesforeffectivepublicspeaking.(八)is
18、thatitoffers(B)isthatitoffered(C)isthattheyoffer(D)arebecausetheyoffer(E)arebecausetheseoffer9.Despiietheincreasingacceptanceofnewautomotivetechnologies,thegrowthofhybridcarsalesintheUnitedStatesWCrenolas、gngasmanyanalystshadepectgd.(八)werenotasstrongasmanyanalystshadexpected(B)werenotasstrongasmany
19、analystshaveexpected(C)werenotasstrongasmanyanalystsexpected(D)wasnotasstrongasmanyanalystsexpect(E)wasnotasstrongasmanyanalystshadexpected10*Whenpaintingbuildingsnearpowerlines,ameta】ladderShOUldT6beUBed.asaccidentalcontactbetweentheladderandthelinescouldcauseanelectricalshock.(八)ametalladdershould
20、notbeused(B)ametalladdershouldnotbeinuse(C)ametalladderthatshouldnotbeused(D)thereshouldnotbeametalladderinuse(E)oneshouldnotuseametalladder11.ThecomputerindustryOCCaSicmanyundergoesUDheavaISduri咚WhiChanagingtechnologyisreplacedbysomethingnewer,cheaper,andbelter.upheavals during which upheavals that
21、 upheavals, which upheavals, where upheavals,Thefollowingsentencestestyourabilitytorecognizegrammarandusageerrors.Eachsentencecontainseitherasingleerrorornoerroratall.Nosentencecontainsmorethanoneerror.Theerror,ifthereisone,isunderlinedandlettered.Ifthesentencecontainsanerror,selecttheoneunderlinedp
22、artthatmustbechangedtomakethesentencecorrect.Ifthesentenceiscorrect,selectchoiceE.Inchoosinganswers,followtherequirementsofstandardwrittenEnglish.EXAMPLE:TheolhrdelegatesandhimimmediatelyABCacceptedtheresolutiondraftedbytheDneutralstates.NoerrorE12.ThinkingthatcustomersmightPrefeljadeearringsABtotho
23、semadeofturquoise,thejewelerPlaCingthem-CDinthefrontofthewindowdisplay.Noerror-E-13.TouristswhichwanttoexploretheforestedareasAB-oftheJaldaparaWildlifeSanctuaryinIndiamustrideCelephantstodoso.NoeorD-E-14.In1919AliceHamilton,bythenaIeadirIgexpertAonleadpoisoningandoneofonlyahandfulofBindustrialsafety
24、specialists,wereinvitedtoteachCD-atHarvard.Noerror15.Becauseofunforeseenchangestotheleaguerules,-SBthegamesscheduledtobeplayedattheendofthisC-monthwillbepostponeduntilafterournewseasonstarted.Noerror-E16.AlthoughthefreewayRy$leminthecityis皿亿ABcomplex,trafficusuallymovesSPeBdyevenduringCDrushhours.NO
25、BITOr17Takingadifferentapproach,somelocalgovernmentsareengaginginexperiments.(11)Theyhavetodowithchewing*gumrecyclingprogramsandgettingcitizenstosupportthem.(12)Yes.gumcanberecyclednot,thankfully,tomakenewchewinggumbuttomanufacturearubberlikesubstanceforuseinconstruction.(13)Toencouragethis,citiesar
26、einstallinggumbalbcoloredrecyclingcontainers,eachcapableofholdinguptoathousandpiecesofgum,inpublicplaces.(14)Thehopeisthatanyonewhohaseversteppedonafreshlydiscardedwadofgumwillbeeagertousetherecyclingbin.Incontext,whichISbesttoaddattheverybeginningofsentence2(reproducedbelow)?Over374trillionsticksof
27、gumarenowproducedannually,anumbersohugethatiftheywerestackedontopofeacholherttheresultingtowerwouldsoarmorethanhvomillionmileshigh.Becauseofit.Infact.Nevertheless,1.ikewise,Ontheotherhand,Incontext,whichisthebestversionoftheunderlinedportionofsentence3(reproducedbelow)?Thatsalotofgum,andthecorrespon
28、dingincreasei”chewing-gumlitterCreaieSIEfySriChissueforcitiesthatwanttokeeptheirsidewalksclean.(八)(asitisnow)(B)hadliterallybeensticky(C)prolongsthedebate(D)ismoreofanuisancethanaseriousproblem(E)would,however,beachallengeWhichofthefollowingsentences,ifinsertedimmediatelybeforesentence4,wouldmosteff
29、ectivelyintroduceIhesecondparagraphandlinkittothefirstparagraph?(八)Removingchewinggumisnotoriouslydifficult.(B)ASweallknow,Ihereismorethanonewaytoremovechewinggumfromthebottomofonesshoes.(C)Manypeoplewhochewgumthrowitontheground.(D)Youshould,therefore,neverunderestimatethepowerofchewinggum.(E)London
30、isonecitycaughtinthestruggletoremovechewinggumfrompublicpavements.33Incontext,whichofthefollowingwouldbethebestwaytoreviseandcombinesentences10and11(reproducedbelow)?Takingdifferentapproach,somelocalgovernmentsareengaginginexperiments.Theyhavetodowithchewing-gumrecyclingprogramsandgettingcitizensfos
31、upportthem.(八)Takingadifferentapproach,unfortunately,somelocalgovernmentsareengaginginexperimentswithrecyclingprogramsandgettingcitizenstosupportthem.(B)Takingadifferentapproach,theyhavebeenengaginginexperimentswithchewing-gumrecyclingprogramsandgettingcitizenstosupportthem.(C)Takingadifferentapproa
32、ch,somelocalgovernmentsareexperimentingwithchewing-gumrecyclingprogramsandgettingCiIiZenStosupporttheseefforts.(D)Somelocalgovernmentslookadifferentapproach;theirexperimentshadtodowithrecyclingprogramsandgettingcitizenstosupporttheseefforts.(E)Experimentingwithchewing-gumrecyclingprogramsandgettingc
33、itizenstosupportthem,somelocalgovernmentsarenonethelesstakingadifferentapproach.34.Incontext,whichofthefollowingphraseswouldmosteffectivelyreplacetheword“thi;Tinsentence13(reproducedbelow)?Toencourage而工citiesareinstallinggumballcoloredrecyclingcontainers,eachcapableofholdingupfoathousandpiecesofgum,
34、inpublicplaces.(八)removalefforts(B)gumchewing(C)suchthings(D)newconstruction(E)citizenparticipation35Whichofthefollowingsentencesshouldbedeletedbecauseitdoesnotcontributetothelogicaldevelopmentofthepassage?(八)SentenceI(B)Sentence5(C)Sentence8(D)Sentence9(E)Sentence12STOPtfyoufinishbeforetimeiscalled
35、,youmaycheckyourworkonthissectiononly.Donotturntoanyothersectioninthetest.x30n J IkwRUUOJU- 3Jua!3%x2 In the figure above, point P is on line f. What is the value of f?4iI11Unauthorizedgpyingcxreuseof111111IIIjIianypartofthispageisillegalSECTION4Time25minutes20QuestionsTurntoSection4(page5)ofyourans
36、wersheettoanswerthequestionsinthissection.Directions:Forthissection,solveeachproblemanddecidewhichisthebestofthechoicesgiven.Fillinthecorrespondingcircleontheanswersheet.Youmayuseanyavailablespaceforscratchwork.I.Theuseofacalculatorispermitted.2.Allnumbersusedarcrealnumbers.3.FiguresthataccompanyproblemsinthistestareintendedIoprovideinformationusefulinsolvingtheproblems.TheyaredrawnasaccuratelyaspossibleEXCEPTwhenitisstatedinaspecificproblemIhaltheRgureisnotdrawntoscale.Allfigureslieinap