考单招——上高职单招网 67. What’s the best title for the passage?
A. A US WOMAN TO CARRY 2008 OLYMPIC TORCH IN CHINA. B. HAPPY LIFE OF A US WOMAN IN CHINA.
C. DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE WELFARE INSTITUTIONS. D. THE LONGEST TORCH RELAY IN OLYMPIC HISTORY. 68. The text is a（n）____. A. biography advertisement
D
Several European countries rang in the New Year in new ways.
The smoke-filled cafe became a thing of memory in France. Cigarettes were forbidden in all indoor locations such as dance clubs, restaurants, hotels, casinos（赌场）and cafés from Jan. 1, 2008. President Nicolas Sarkozy gave the first traditional New Year’s greeting of his presidency, with a “message of hope, faith in life and in the future”.
In Russia, Vladimir Putin delivered the last New Year’s Eve address of his eight-year presidency, boasting of（夸耀）economic improvements and claiming to have restored a sense of unity among Russians, who are likely to see him stay in power as Prime Minister after he steps down in a few months. In Moscow, thousands gathered in Red Square, watching a concert beneath the onion domes（圆顶）of St Basil’s Cathedral, and fireworks above.
Along with the innovations, old traditions were maintained.
More than a million people in New York’s Times Square cheered at the 100th drop of a giant ball. A century ago the tradition began with a 700-pound ball of wood
B. argument
C. news report
D.
考单招——上高职单招网 and iron, lit with 100 25-watt bulbs. This year’s event featured an energy-efficient ball clothed in Waterford crystals（水晶）, with 9,576 light-shining diodes（二极管）that generated a lot of colors.
In London, people gathered in Trafalgar Square and along the banks of the River Thames to watch a firework display and hear Big Ben welcome the New Year with 12 resounding bongs.
In Sydney — one of the first cities to celebrate the New Year — one million people cheered as fireworks were launched from the Harbor Bridge on New Year’s Eve.
69. How many countries are mentioned in this passage? A. Four. B. Five.
C. Six.
D. Seven.
70. The word “innovations” here means. A. strange ideas C. scientific ideas
B. new ways D. traditional ways
71. According to the passage, which of the following New Year celebrations can be TRUE?
A. Tom and Tony enjoyed themselves in a café in Paris on Jan. 1, drinking and smoking.
B. Jenny watched concert and colorful crystal balls in Red Square. C. Cindy and Polly walked along the bank of the River Thames and enjoyed fireworks.
D. Kate stayed at home, watching Australian president’s New Year address through TV.
72. We can infer from the passage that .
A. cigarettes will be forbidden in all places in France in the future
考单招——上高职单招网 B. Valdimir Putin will stay in power as Prime Minister after he ends his presidency
C. In New York’s Times Square, high-tech played an important role in the celebration
D. Sydney is one of the first cities to celebrate the New Year
E
BBC Complaints Code of Practice How to complain
There are three stages in the process. Within 12 weeks from the transmission（播放）you can:
★ make a complaint via www. bbc. co. uk, ★ or ring BBC Information on 08700 100 222,
★ or write to BBC Complaints, PO Box 1922, Glasgow G2 3WT. Stage 1: What happens first when I make a complaint?
You will receive a response when our research is complete. We aim to reply within 10 working days depending on the nature of your complaint.
If we have made a mistake we will apologize and take action to stop it happening again.
Stage 2: If I’m not satisfied with the reply, what can I do next?
If your complaint was not about a specific programme, please contact the person who responded at first to take the matter further.
If your complaint was about a specific item broadcast and you believe it has broken the BBC’s editorial standards, please write within 12 weeks to the Editorial
考单招——上高职单招网 Complaints Unit（ECU）, 5168 White City, Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TS.
The ECU will independently investigate your complaint in writing, decide if it is justified, and ensure that the programme or the division takes appropriate action in response to the finding.
Stage 3: If I still think the BBC has got it wrong what can I do?
If your complaint was not about a specific programme, the BBC may refer it to senior management and if necessary to the Complaints Management Board.
If you are dissatisfied with the decision of the ECU you can appeal to the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee（ESC）within eight weeks. It will consider both your appeal and the BBC’s response and decide whether you have a justified complaint.
We aim to treat every complainant（投诉者）equally and with respect and expect equal consideration to be shown in return to our staff who handle complaints.
73. What will the BBC do first when it receives a complaint? A. Reply to it and apologize. B. Research it.
C. Send it to the related division.
D. Hand it to the Editorial Complaints Unit.
74. If you are not satisfied with the BBC’s first response, you may ____. A. ring BBC Information on 08700 100 222
B. contact the person who responded at first if your complaint was not about a specificprogramme
C. write to the ECU if your complaint was not about a specific programme
考单招——上高职单招网 D. appeal to the Complaints Management Board
75. Which of the following is NOT true according to the text? A. There are three stages in the BBC’s research of complaints.
B. Whether your complaint is about a specific programme or not, you will be handled equally efficiently.
C. The ESC will not only listen to you when handling the complaint.
D. The BBC expects that complainants will show respect to its staff who handle complaints.
第二卷（共35分）
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） My family lived on a farm when I was a little boy. We often play games together, such as hide-and-seek. One of us would hide and others would try to find him.
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I remember a time I hid behind some old wood in the cottage. All was silent. I couldn’t hear a sound, just the wind blow.
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I was scared. And the longer I waited for, the more scared I became. ____
Eventual, I heard footsteps coming down the yard. I saw my brother getting closer and closer.
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When he saw me, he laughed loudly, shouting in the top of his voice83. ____ so that someone could hear him say, “Eh, I’ve found our Tommy!”
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