安徽省马鞍山市2013届高三英语毕业班第二次教学质量检测试题（马鞍山二模）（扫描版）新人教版1--5CBCBB6--10ABCCA11--15CBABC16--20AABBC21--25ABDCB26--30BCDAB31--35CDCAD36--40DDBAC41--45BACDB46--50CADCA51--55BADBC56-58CBAC59-62ACAC63-66ADAB67-70CBDD72-75BCBD76.internationally/globally77.History78.held/hosted79.competitors/racers/runners/athletes80.Ruling81.late82.cities/countries83.events84.Team85.winDearEditor，I’mwritingtocallonmorepeopletosaveinourdailylife.Asweallknow,thenaturalresourcesarelimited.Wedon’thaveenoughwater,oilorforestinmanyplaces.Atthesametime,somepeoplearewastingalot,whichleadstotheenvironment’sgettingworse.Whatisworse,airandwaterpollutionisbecomingmoreandmoreserious.Asamiddleschoolstudent,weshouldtakeanactivepartincreatingasocietythatsaves.Inmyopinion,westudentsshoulddosomethingtostopwasting.Wecansavefood,water,andpaper,electricity,etc,inourdaily.Meanwhile,weshouldtakebusesinsteadofcars,refusetousechopstickswhichareonlyusedonceanddon’tuseplasticbags.Ihopeeveryonecanmakeaslightchangeanditwillmakeabigdifferencetoourworld.Yours,LiHua.Text1W:YouareleavingforHongKongforsightseeingorbusiness?M:Notexactly.IfinallyreceivedtheofferfromCityUniversityofHongKong.Text2W:I’vebeenpromotedtomanagerofourcompany.M:Congratulations!We’llhaveabigfamilydinnertonight.Text3W:I’dlikeacellphonesmallandlight,andaboveall,itlooksmodern.M:Ireallydon’twanttospendmorethan1,000yuan.Text4M:Howareyougettingalongwithchemistry?W:Notbad.Iammakingprogresswiththehelpofmyfriendandfinditworththetimeandenergy.Text5M:OurbasketballteamisplayinginthefinalsbutIdon’thaveaticket.W:ActuallyIhaveone.ButI’mnotfeelingwell.Youcanhaveitforwhatitcostme.Text6W:IliketheT-shirt.Howmuchisit?M:50dollars.W:50dollars?Areyoukidding?M:Butit’safamousbrand,anditismadeofnotcottonbutsilk.Aboveall,itlooksgoodonyou.Itisn’texpensiveatall.W:Hmm…,willyoudiscount20%offifIpayincash?M:Allright.Text7M:Hi!YoumustbeMary!W:Yes.It’sapleasuretomeetyou.Howwasyourflight?M:Great!Thanksfortakingthetimetomeetmehere.W:Youarewelcome!Everythinghasbeenarrangedforyou.M:Doestheconferencebeginat8amtomorrow?W:Yes.Iwilltakeyouonacitytouraftertheconference.Andtherewillbeapartytomorrownight.M:That’sgreat!Text8M:I’mPaulAdams,BranchManager.W:KatieThomas.Pleasedtomeetyou.M:Itakeitthatyou’relookingforofficework.W:That’sright.Well,I’vejustleftschool,actually,andI’mlookingforajobbeforegoingtocollege.M:Whatexperiencehaveyougot?W:Itookextraclassesinofficeskillsatschool.Istartedbylearningkeyboardskills.ThenIwentontolearnaboutwordprocessing.M:Good.Youseemqualifiedfromthetechnicalpointofview.Text9W:WelcometoourwebsitetoshareyourtriparoundChinawithouronlinefriends,MrBa!First,howlonghadyoubeenpreparedforthetrip?M:Twoyears,includingoneyearofreadingtravelmagazinesandsurfingtheInternet.W:Howlongdidthetriplast?M:Halfayearinall.W:HowdidyoutravelaroundChina?M:Withmywifeandmytwindaughters,IdrovearoundmostcitiesinChina.W:Thenwhataboutyourdaughters’schooling?M:Ithinkitismoreimportanttogettoknowtheworldthanonlytolearnfromthebooks.W:Ican’tagreewithyoumore.Whatgaveyouthemostimpression?M:Tome,stayingtogetherwithlovelypandasisquiteawonderfulexperience.W:Itsoundsattractive!Ican’twaittoenjoythepicturesyoutook!Text10CollegesintheU.S.,theU.K.andAustraliaarealwaysthefirstchoiceforChinesestudentswhowanttostudyabroad.Butgettingintothoseschoolsisgettingharderandmoreexpensive.MostcollegesintheU.S.havealreadyraisedtheirentrancestandardsthisyear.They’vealsochargedmore.Meanwhile,it’smoredifficultforoverseasstudentstoapplyforscholarships.Inthecomingtwoorthreeyears,thecompetitionamongChinesestudentswhowanttostudyintheU.S.willgetquitefiercebecausemoreChinesestudentstrytogetintothetop100collegesintheU.S..IntheU.K.,thestandardforoverseasstudentshasalsobeenraised.Attheendoflastyear,anewvisapolicybeganrequiringhigherEnglishlanguageabilitiesforChinesestudents.Andinordertoprovidethebesteducation,collegestherehavestucktosmall-classteaching,whichmakesitharderforthoseapplyingtostudyinthecountry.However,inAustralia,thereisawarmerwelcomeforoverseasstudents.Anewvisapolicycameintoeffectthismonth,allowingoverseasstudentsa2-to4-yearworkopportunityaftertheygraduate.
