1、Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and markA,B,Cor Don ANSWER SHEET 1.(10 points)Teachers need to be aware of the emotional,intellectual,and physical changesthat young adults experience.And they also need to give serious 1 to how
2、 theycan best 2 such changes.Growing bodies need movement and 3,but notjust in ways that emphasize competition.4 they are adjusting to their newbodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges,teenagers areespecially self-conscious and need the5 that comes from achieving success
3、andknowing that their accomplishments are 6 by others.However,the typical teenagelifestyle is already filled with so much competition that it would be7 to planactivities in which there are more winners than losers,8,publishing newsletterswith many student-written book reviews,9 student artwork,and s
4、ponsoring bookdiscussion clubs.A variety of small clubs can provide 10 opportunities forleadership,as well as for practice in successful 11 dynamics.Making friends isextremely important to teenagers,and many shy students need the 12 of some kindof organization with a supportive adult 13 visible in t
5、he background.In these activities,it is important to remember that young teens have 14 attentionspans.A variety of activities should be organized 15 participants can remainactive as long as they want and then go on to 16 else without feeling guilty andwithout letting the other participants 17.This d
6、oes not mean that adults mustaccept irresponsibility.18,they can help students acquire a sense ofcommitment by 19 for roles that are within their 20 and their attentionspans and by having clearly stated rules.英语试题.1.（共13页）Text 1Wild Bill Donovan would have loved the Internet.The American spymaster w
7、hobuilt the Office of Strategic Services in World War II and later laid the roots for theCIA was fascinated with information.Donovan believed in using whatever tools cameto hand in the“great game”of espionage-spying as a“profession.”These days theNet,which has already re-made such everyday pastimes
8、as buying books and sendingmail,is reshaping Donovans vocation as well.The latest revolution isnt simply a matter of gentlemen reading othergentlemens e-mail.That kind of electronic spying has been going on for decades.Inthe past three or four years,the World Wide Web has given birth to a whole indu
9、stryof point-and-click spying.The spooks call it open-source intelligence,and as theNet grows,it is becoming increasingly influential.In 1995 the CIA held a contest tosee who could compile the most data about Burundi.The winner,by a large margin,was a tiny Virginia company called Open Source Solutio
10、ns,whose clear advantagewas its mastery of the electronic world.Among the firms making the biggest splash in this new world is Straitford,Inc.,a private intelligence-analysis firm based in Austin,Texas.Straitford makes money byselling the results of spying(covering nations from Chile to Russia)to co
11、rporationslike energy-services firm McDermott International.Many of its predictions areavailable online at .Straitford president George Friedman says he sees the online world as a kind ofmutually reinforcing tool for both information collection and distribution,aspymasters dream.Last week his firm w
12、as busy vacuuming up data bits from the farcorners of the world and predicting a crisis in Ukraine.As soon as that report runs,well suddenly get 500 new Internet sign-ups from Ukraine,says Friedman,a formerpolitical science professor.And well hear back from some of them.Open-sourcespying does have i
13、ts risks,of course,since it can be difficult to tell good informationfrom bad.Thats where Straitford earns its keep.Friedman relies on a lean staff of 20 in Austin.Several of his staff members havemilitary-intelligence backgrounds.He sees the firms outsider status as the key to itssuccess.Straitford
14、s briefs dont sound like the usual Washington back-and-forthing,whereby agencies avoid dramatic declarations on the chance they might be wrong.Straitford,says Friedman,takes pride in its independent voice.英语试题.3.（共13页）21.The emergence of the Net hasAreceived support from fans like Donovan.Bremolded
15、the intelligence services.Crestored many common pastimes.Drevived spying as a profession.22.Donovans story is mentioned in the text toAintroduce the topic of online spying.Bshow how he fought for the US.Cgive an episode of the information war.Dhonor his unique services to the CIA.23.The phrasemaking
16、 the biggest splash(Line 1,Paragraph 3)most probably meansAcausing the biggest trouble.Bexerting the greatest effort.Cachieving the greatest success.Denjoying the widest popularity.24.It can be learned from Paragraph 4 thatAStraitfords prediction about Ukraine has proved true.BStraitford guarantees the truthfulness of its information.CStraitfords business is characterized by unpredictability.DStraitford is able to provide fairly reliable information.25.Straitford is most proud of itsAofficial status.Bnonconformist image.Cefficient staff.Dmilitary background.英语试题.4.（共13页)
