ying to find ways to make noise as low as possible.
D)The writer thinks that it is almost impossible for people to avoid noise.
Task 2
Directions:This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.
A budget(预算)is a spending plan. It can help you spend money wisely. It can do this by cutting out wasteful spending. Of course,preparing a budget takes planning,and following a budget takes willpower(自制力).Your budget should meet your familys needs and income.
The first step in creating a budget is to set your goals. What does your family need and want? You must know this to work out the details of the budget. Keep goals realistic,in terms of income available. Then decide which goals are the most important.
The next step is estimating family income. Before you can plan wisely,you need to know how much money you have to spend! Write down all the money you expect to receive(wages,savings,interest,etc.)during the planned budget period.
After you have calculated how much money will be available,it is time to estimate expenses (消费). List all of your family expenses.
If you are not satisfied with what you got for your money,look carefully at your spending.Studying your records will show where overspending has occurred. It will also point out poor buying habits.
It is also a good idea to set aside a small amount of money for emergencies. Every family has small emergencies: a blown tire,a broken device,or the need for minor medical care.
41. According to the passage,what is the advantage of a budget?
A)It can help you set your goals clearly.
B)It can help you save a lot of money.
C)It can help you get rid of poor buying habits.
D)It can help you spend money in a reasonable way.
42. In carrying out your budget,you need______.
A)to have the ability to control yourself
B)to ask your family members for advice
C)to cut it down as much as possible
D)to take care not to buy expensive things
43. One advantage of keeping a record of your spending is that ______.
A)you will remember how much you have already spent
B)you will know if you have spent more money that you planned
C)you will be able to tell your family what should not be bought
D)you will learn how to make a better budget next time
44. The writer suggests that it is a good idea to set aside some money because ______.
A)you probably will not be able to follow your budget
B)people usually spend more than they plan to do
C)things can happen unexpectedly
D)others may want to borrow some money from you
45.This passage is mainly about ______.
A)the meaning of a budget〖DW2
B)the relation between budget and income
C)the way a budget is made〖DW2
D)the importance of making a budget
Task 3
Directions:The following is an advertisement by a travel service. After reading it,you should fill in the blanks marked 46 through 50 in the table below.
Whether youre looking for a quiet place or a holiday trip,Floridas natural beauty and various tourist activities let you make your dream alive. Nature lovers can explore hundreds of acres (英亩)of lakes,forests and wetlands filled with native birds,fish and wildlife(野生动物).
Florida is a sportsmans paradise(乐园)as well,with plenty of opportunities for water sports lovers,and Florida is also the nations best tennis place,with over 7,700 tennis facilities. With thousands of rivers and lakes,plus over 1,000 miles of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf(海湾)of Mexico,Florida is a water sports wonder land. Florida is also home to some of the best attractions in the United States,from technologically advanced parks to historic museums.
Welcome to Florida,ladies and gentlemen!
Florida
Florida is most attractive because of
1. its (46),and
2. its (47).
Visitors to Florida are mainly
1. (48)and
2. sportsmen.
Among the various sports Florida offers,the most wonderful are (49).
Florida has a beach as long as (50)miles.
Task 4
Directions:The following is a list of different parts of a desktop calculator. After reading it,you are required to find the Chinese equivalents in the table below. Then put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet,numbered 51 through 55.
A—Feature
B—Dual(双重)power(both solar and battery backup)desktop calculator
C—Liquid crystal display
D—Square root calculation
E—Floating or fixed decimal(小数的)point operation
F—Percentage calculation
G—Comma(逗号)punctuation display to show thousand point decimal
H—Shift right key function
I—Power off automatically
J—Specification
K—Type
L—Display:with signs that denote minus,error,memoryloading,and the grand total
M—Capacity
N—Decimal position selection
O—Memory: set of memory
P—Calculation
Q—Addition,subtraction,multiplication and division
R—Constant calculation
S—Select switches
T—Major components
U—Operation temperature
Example:(T) 主要部件(U) 运行温度
51. ()四则运算〖WB()键右移的功能
52. ()计算平方根()容量
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