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雅思真题1804
一、听力(sec)
SECTION1
1、Completethenotesbelow.
WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer.
THORNDYKE'SBUILDERS
Example
CustomerheardaboutThorndyke'sfromafriend
Name:
Edith
(1)
Address:
Flat4,
(2) ParkFlats
(Behindthe (3) )
Phonenumber:
875934
Besttimetocontactcustomer:
duringthe (4)
Wheretopark:
oppositeentrancenexttothe (5)
Needsfullquoteshowingallthejobsandthe (6)
7、Completethetablebelow.
WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer.
Area
Worktobedone
Notes
Kitchen
Replacethe (7)
inthedoor
Fixtomorrow
Paintwallabove
the (8)
Strippaintandplaster
approximatelyone
(9) inadvance
Garden
One (10) needs
replacing(endofgarden)
(1)、____
(2)、____
(3)、____
(4)、____
(5)、____
(6)、____
(7)、____
(8)、____
(9)、____
(10)、____
2、
SECTION2
(1)、
12、WhatcausedManham'ssuddenexpansionduringtheIndustrialRevolution?
·A:
theimprovementinminingtechniques
·B:
theincreaseindemandformetals
·C:
thediscoveryoftininthearea
(2)、
13、WhydidrockshavetobesentawayfromManhamtobeprocessed?
·A:
shortageoffuel
·B:
poortransportsystems
·C:
lackofskillsamonglocalpeople
(3)、
11、Choosethecorrectletter,A,BorC.
MANHAMPORT
WhydidaportoriginallydevelopatManham?
·A:
Itwassafefromenemyattack.
·B:
Itwasconvenientforrivertransport.
·C:
Ithadagoodpositionontheseacoast.
(4)、
15、WhatdidtheManhamTrusthopetodo?
·A:
discoverthelocationoftheoriginalport
·B:
providejobsfortheunemployed
·C:
rebuildtheportcomplex
(5)、
16、Completethetablebelow.
WriteNOMORETHANTWOWORDSforeachanswer.
TouristattractionsinManham
Place
Featuresandactivities
Advice
coppermine
speciallyadaptedminers'
(16) takevisitorsinto
themountain
themineis (17)
andenclosed-unsuitable
forchildrenandanimals
villageschool
classroomsandaspecial
exhibitionof (18)
a (19) is
recommended
'TheGeorge'
(oldsailingship)
theship'swheel(waslostbut
hasnowbeenrestored)
childrenshouldn'tusethe
(20)
16.____
(6)、
14、Whathappenedwhentheportdeclinedinthetwentiethcentury?
·A:
Theworkerswentaway.
·B:
Traditionalskillswerelost.
·C:
Buildingswereusedfornewpurposes.
(7)、17.____
(8)、18.____
(9)、19.____
(10)、20.____
3、
SECTION3
(1)、
21、ChooseTWOletters,A-E.
WhichTWOskillsdidLauraimproveasaresultofherworkplacement?
A.communication
B.design
C.IT
D.marketing
E.organisation
·A:
communication
·B:
design
·C:
IT
·D:
marketing
·E:
organisation
(2)、
23、ChooseTWOletters,A-E.
WhichTWOimmediatebenefitsdidthecompanygetfromLaura'sworkplacement?
·A:
updatesforitssoftware
·B:
costsavings
·C:
animprovedimage
·D:
newclients
·E:
agrowthinsales
(3)、
25、WhatsourceofinformationshouldTimuseateachofthefollowingstagesoftheworkplacement?
ChooseSIXanswersfromtheboxandwritethecorrectletter,A-G,nexttoquestions25-30.
Sourcesofinformation
A.companymanager
B.company'spersonneldepartment
C.personaltutor
D.psychologydepartment
E.mentor
F.universitycareersofficer
G.internet
Stagesoftheworkplacementprocedure
obtainingbooklet____
(4)、
26、discussingoptions____
(5)、
27、gettingupdates____
(6)、
28、respondingtoinvitationforinterview____
(7)、
29、informingaboutoutcomeofinterview____
(8)、
30、requestingareference____
4、
SECTION4
(1)、
31、Choosethecorrectletter,A,BorC.
Nanotechnology:
technologyonasmallscale
Thespeakersaysthatoneproblemwithnanotechnologyisthat
·A:
itcouldthreatenourwayoflife.
·B:
itcouldbeusedtospyonpeople.
·C:
itismisunderstoodbythepublic.
(2)、
32、Accordingtothespeaker,somescientistsbelievethatnano-particles
·A:
shouldberestrictedtosecureenvironments.
·B:
shouldbeusedwithmorecaution.
·C:
shouldonlybedevelopedforessentialproducts.
(3)、
33、Inthespeaker'sopinion,researchintonanotechnology
·A:
hasyettowinpopularsupport.
·B:
couldbeseenasunethical.
·C:
oughttobecontinued.
(4)、
34、Completethenotesbelow.
WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer
UsesofNanotechnology
Transport
●Nanotechnologycouldallowthedevelopmentofstronger (34) .
●Planeswouldbemuchlighterinweight.
● (35) travelwillbemadeavailabletothemasses.
Technology
●Computerswillbeevensmaller,faster,andwillhaveagreater (36) .
● (37) energywillbecomemoreaffordable.
TheEnvironment
●Nano-robotscouldrebuildtheozonelayer.
●Pollutantssuchas (38) couldberemovedfromwatermoreeasily.
●Therewillbeno (39) frommanufacturing.
HealthandMedicine
●Newmethodsoffoodproductioncoulderadicatefamine.
●Analysisofmedical (40) willbespeededup.
●Lifeexpectancycouldbeincreased.
34.____
(5)、35.____
(6)、36.____
(7)、37.____
(8)、38.____
(9)、39.____
(10)、40.____
二、阅读理解SEC
1、
READINGPASSAGE1
Youshouldspendabout20minutesonQuestions1-13,whicharebasedonReadingPassage1below.
ThemegafiresofCalifornia
Drought,housingexpansion,andoversupplyoftindermakeforbigger,hotterfiresinthewesternUnitedStates
WildfiresarebecominganincreasingmenaceinthewesternUnitedStates,withSouthernCaliforniabeingthehardesthitarea.There'sareasonfiresquadsbattlingmorefrequentblazesinSouthernCaliforniaarehavingsuchdifficultycontainingtheflames,despitebetterpreparednessthaneveranddecadesofexperiencefightingfiresfannedbythe'SantaAnaWinds'.Thewildfiresthemselves,expertssay,aregenerallyhotter,faster,andspreadmoreerraticallythaninthepast.
Megafires,alsocalled'siegefires',aretheincreasinglyfrequentblazesthatburn500,000acresormore-10timesthesizeoftheaverageforestfireof20yearsago.SomerecentwildfiresareamongthebiggesteverinCaliforniaintermsofacreageburned,accordingtostatefiguresandnewsreports.
Oneexplanationforthetrendtomoresuperhotfiresisthattheregion,whichusuallyhasdrysummers,hashadsignificantlybelownormalprecipitationinmanyrecentyears.Anotherreason,expertssay,isrelatedtothecentury-longpolicyoftheUSForestServicetostopwildfiresasquicklyaspossible.Theunintentionalconsequencehasbeentohaltthenaturaleradicationofunderbrush,nowtheprimaryfuelformegafires.
Threeotherfactorscontributetothetrend,theyadd.Firstisclimatechange,markedbya1-degreeFahrenheitriseinaverageyearlytemperatureacrossthewesternstates.Secondisfireseasonsthatonaverageare78dayslongerthantheywere20yearsago.Thirdisincreasedconstructionofhomesinwoodedareas.
'Weareincreasinglybuildingourhomesinfire-proneecosystems,'saysDominikKulakowski,adjunctprofessorofbiologyatClarkUniversityGraduateSchoolofGeographyinWorcester,Massachusetts.'DoingthatinmanyoftheforestsofthewesternUSislikebuildinghomesonthesideofanactivevolcano.'
InCalifornia,wherepopulationgrowthhasaveragedmorethan600,000ayearforatleastadecade,moreresidentialhousingisbeingbuilt.'Whatoncewasopenspaceisnowresidentialhomesprovidingfueltomakefiresburnwithgreaterintensity,'saysTerryMcHaleoftheCaliforniaDepartmentofForestryfirefighters'union.'Withsomuchdryness,somanycommunitiestocatchfire,somanyfrontstofight,itbecomesanalmostincrediblejob.'
Thatsaid,manyexpertsgiveCaliforniahighmarksformakingprogressonpreparednessinrecentyears,aftersomeofthelargestfiresinstatehistoryscorchedthousandsofacres,burnedthousandsofhomes,andkillednumerouspeople.Stunginthepastbycriticismofbunglingthatallowedfirestospreadwhentheymighthavebeencontained,personnelaremeetingthepeculiarchallengesofneighborhood-andcanyon-hoppingfiresbetterthanpreviously,observerssay.
Statepromisestoprovidemoreup-to-dateengines,planes,andhelicopterstofightfireshavebeenfulfilled.Firefighters'unionsthatinthepastcomplainedofdilapidatedequipment,oldfireengines,andinsufficientblueprintsforfiresafetyarenowpraisingthestate'scommitment,notingthatfundingforfirefightinghasincreased,despitehugecutsinmanyotherprograms.'Wearepleasedthatthecurrentstateadministrationhasbeenveryproactiveinitssupportofus,and[has]comethroughwithbudgetarysupportoftheinfrastructureneedswehavelongsought,'saysMr.McHaleofthefirefighters'union.
Besidesprovidingmoneytoupgradethefireenginesthatmusttraversethemammothstateandwindalongserpentinecanyonroads,thestatehasinvestedinbettercommand-and-controlfacilitiesaswellasinthestrategiestorunthem.'Inthefiresiegesofearlieryears,wefoundthatotherjurisdictionsandstateswerewillingtooffermutual-aidhelp,butwewerenotabletocommunicateadequatelywiththem,'saysKimZagaris,chiefofthestate'sOfficeofEmergencyServicesFireandRescueBranch.Afteracommissionexaminedandrevampedcommunicationsprocedures,thestatewideresponse'hasbecomefarmoreprofessionalandresponsive,'hesays.Thereisasenseamongbothgovernmentofficialsandresidentsthatthespeed,ded
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