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II.GrammarandVocabularySectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
Asentrepreneurs(创业者),wehadavision,werealizedit,andnowwe(21)(run)
ourowncompanies.Butthedreamcandamageour“work-lifebalance.”
Whenthesuccessofthecompanyrestsonyourshoulders,you’vealwaysgotanexcusetoput(22)elseonhold.
WhatI’velearned(23)(face)thedemandsofstart-upcompanyandayoungfamilyoverthepastcoupleofdecadesisthatsometimesthebestwaytosolvethework-lifebalanceproblemistothinksmall.Makeahandfuloflifestylecorrections(24),individually,maynotsoundallthatexciting,buttakentogethercanpreventyoufromgettingtootried.
Here’smylistoflifehacksthatwillhelppreventexhaustion:
●Workfromhomeonedayaweek
Fewthinggiveyouamoregrounded,in-controlfeelingthangettingthingsdoneinyourownspaceandatyourownpace.Insteadofleavingtheoffice(25)(clear)myheadoveraStarbuckscoffee,Icanfoldthelaundry,andcutbackoneveninghousework.
Nottomention,workingispajamasisoneoflife’s(26)(underestimate)pleasures.
●Pencilintimeforexercise
Itreallybotheredme(27)withthedemandsofcompanyandfamily,mytennisgamewasgoingdownthedrain.Thatmaysoundunimportant,butitwasn’ttome,(28)
itwasameaningfulpartofmylifeoutsideofwork.Togetsomebalancebackinmylife,Irearrangedmyschedule.Twomorningsaweek,Iwokeupanhour(29)(early)toworkoutwithatenniscoach.Ifsportsaren’tyourthing,tryyogaorthathobbythatyoualwayslovedbutletgoofafterstartingyourbusiness.
●Learnsomethingnew,outsidetheoffice
Itcandrainingtoalwaysbethepersonwho’ssupposedtohavetheanswersasabusinessleader.It’ssurprisinglyliberatingtobeanontheotherside,(30)(absorb)knowledgewithoutthepressuretoperformortoalwaysberight.
SectionB
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonemorewordthanyouneed.
WhileIwasjumpingrope,myphonetookafalltothehardwoodfloorwhichcreatedmultiplecracksonmyscreen.However,themusickept31,soallaswell-orsoIthought.
Thirtyminuteslater,Icouldseeonlyone-tenthofmyscreenwhiletherestwaspitch-black.Thenextmorning,Idecidednottogotothephonestorefor24hours,Ifelta(n)32senseofcalmthatday,whichledtomynotgoingforoneweek.Oneweekendedupbecoming60dayswithoutmysmart-phone.
Herearethree33Inoticedandwhyyoumaywanttoconsiderasmart-phonedetox(戒
除期)yourself:
●You’llbecomebored
WhileinlineataStarbucks,Inoticedhoweveryindividualhadtheirheaddown,eyesfixedontheirsmart-phone.Withnothingtodistractmyselfwithduringthewaitingperiod,Ibecamebored,andmymind34throughallsortsoftopics.
Boredomis35somethingweavoidatallcosts.However,boredomistheperfectwaytomakea(n)36onabusinessideaorproject.Whenyouenterastateofboredom,ouallowyourmindtorelaxandescapefromtherealitiesoftodaytotheinfinite37oftomorrow.
●You’llbeabletodramaticallyreduceyour“work”hours
Astudyfoundthatadultsages18to3338theirsmart-phones85timesaday,oronceevery10minutes.
AsIlearnedduringmyexperiment,placingsomedistancebetweenmyselfandmydevicehelpedmefallintodeepworkmoreeasily.
Bynothavingmysmart-phone,mydistractiontimewentdownandthusmyhoursofworkwerespentmoreefficientlyandeffectively.Onnumerousoccasions,Ifoundmyself39whattodowiththeafternoonsinceIhadalreadycompletedmyhigh-impacttasksfortheday.
●Yourmentalwell-beingwillreceiveaboost(提高)
Obviously,withoutacellphone,Iexperiencedalackof40newsandcomments.Whilethathelpedcauseadramaticboostinmymentalwell-being,thebiggestreasonforitwastrulyconnectingtopeople.
III.ReadingComprehensionSectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Asachild,whatdidyouwanttobewhenyougrewup?
Ifyouwerelikemostchildren,youprobablyletyourimaginationrun41.Maybeyoudreamedofflyingintospaceorbeingafamouschef.Thenperhapsovertheyears,yourdreamsbecamemore42.Oryoumighthavegivenuponsomealtogether.
Ifthat’sthecase,thentoday’sthedayforyou.January13thisMakeYourDreamsComeTrueDay.Ifyou’vebeen43fulfillingyourdreams,thisisthedaytomakeafreshstart.
It’simportanttodreambecausedreamscangiveusthe44tosucceedinlife.Dreamsinspireandmotivateus.Thegreatthingaboutdreamsisthatthere’sno45toaccomplishthemrightaway.Theymighttakeafewyearsortheymighttakealifetimeto46.Theimportantthingisthatyou’re47workingtowardyourdream.Andthebestwaytodothatisbysettinggoals.
Whatisthe48betweenadreamandagoal?
It’sbeensaidthatdreamsarethefinaldestination;goalsarethestopsalongtheway.
Dreamscanbevery49.Butthestepsyoutaketoreachthemshouldbevery50.Yourdreamsstatewhatyouwant,butgoalsexplainhowyou’llgetthere.Thatmakesgoalsetinganecessarystepin51yourdreams.
Manysuccessfulpeoplehavespokenaboutdreams.FormerU.S.SecretaryofStateColinPowellstressedthe52ofworkingforourdreams.“Adreamdoesn’tbecomerealitythroughmagic:
ittakessweat,53andhardwork.“AuthorLesBrownremindedusthatdreamshaveno54limit.Youarenevertoooldtosetanothergoalortodreamanewdream.
Ifyou’vebeendreamingaboutdoingsomethingforyears,starttoday.Writedownyour
dream,and55yourgoals.Thenyou’llbeonyourwaytomakingyourdreamscometrue.
41.A.fast
B.high
C.well
D.wild
42.A.colorful
B.amazing
C.realistic
D.attractive
43.A.puttingoff
B.takingoff
C.gettingoff
D.payingoff
44.A.opportunity
B.direction
C.energy
D.access
45.A.pressure
B.doubt
C.sense
D.need
46.A.seek
B.achieve
C.explain
D.design
47.A.really
B.almost
C.always
D.hardly
48.A.concept
B.similarity
C.comparison
D.difference
49.A.unreal
B.general
C.changeable
D.flexible
50.A.specific
B.abstract
C.common
D.complicated
51.A.imaging
B.avoiding
C.reaching
D.believing
52.A.process
B.benefit
C.consequence
D.importance
53.A.blood
B.determination
C.intelligence
D.loyalty
54.A.age
B.extra
C.space
D.normal
55.A.transfer
B.convert
C.establish
D.devote
SectionB
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyourhavejustread.
(A)
In2008,someone,orperhapsagroupofpeople,usingthenameSatoshiNakamotopublishedapapertoanonlinegroupthatdiscussedcryptography(密码使用法).Thatpaperdescribedaprocessthatwouldusecryptographytocreateasecureelectroniccashsystem,nowknownasa
cryptocurrency(加密货币).Persontopersonpaymentcouldbemadeonlineusingashared
networkofcomputersinsteadofabankorotherfinancialinstitution.Eachdealcouldhappenveryquickly.Thesharednetworkofcomputerswouldalsoserveasthemeanstoprovethosedealssafely.Gettingridoftheneedforacentralizedbankingsystemwouldopenupthepossibilityforanyonetobecomepartofthedigitaleconomy.
Today,therearewelloverathousanddifferentcryptocurrencies.MostarestilltryingtobefeasibleglobalpaymentsystemlikeBitcoin.Theyareheldbackbyproblemsaffectingtheentirecryptocurrencyindustry.
Oneissueisweaksecurityoncryptocurrencywebsiteswhereuserseitherstoretheirelectroniccashinvirtual“wallets”orexchangeonekindofelectroniccashforanother.Inrecentyears,cleverthieveshavebrokenintomanyofthesewebsitesandstolenelectroniccash.Thewebsitesarestrugglingtoprotecttheirusersfromsuchthefts.
Anotherproblemisthelargenumberoffakecryptocurrenciesthatareadvertisedontheinternet.Theadvertisementsinviteinternetuserstovisitwebsitesofferingnewcryptocurrencies.Manyvisitorsarepersuadedbythewebsitestobuytheircryptocurrenciesusingactualmoney.Later,thewebistesdisappearalongwiththevictims’money.Inresponsetothisproblem,companieslikeFacebookandGooglearelimitingcryptocurrencyadvertisingontheirwebsites.
56.WhatdoesthearticleexplainaboutSatoshiNakamoto?
A.Satoshi’sbackgroundininternationalbakingandinvestment
B.Satoshi’sgravedoubtsaboutthetruevalueofcryptocurrencies
C.Satoshi’sclosepartnershipwithsuspiciousfinancialinstitutions
D.Satoshi’scontributiontothedevelopmentofthedigitaleconomy
57.Accordingtothisarticle,whatistrueaboutnumerouscryptocurrencywebistes?
A.Theyandtheirusershavebeenrobbed.
B.They’verevealedtheidentitiesoftheirusers.
C.Theyrewardtheiruserswithcollprizes.
D.Theyarrangerecreationaleventsforusers.
58.Whatdoesthearticleindicateaboutthecryptocurrencyindustry?
A.It’shadtolayofflotsofworkers.
B.It’scelebratingaprofitableyear.
C.It’sfacingsomeseriouschallenges.
D.It’ssetaveryhighmoralstandard.
59.Accordingtothisarticle,whyareFacebookandGooglelimitingcr
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