Why do animals of different species communicate with one another?________.A．Because they like to set up their own communication systems．B．Because they want to take advantage of the other species．C．Because they tend to keep more food to themselves．D．Because they benefit from using the information from other species．Part III Text Completion (20 minutes, 20 points)Directions:In this part there are three short texts.For each text, you should first fill in the blank in the choices A, B, C (and D) with the best answer providedin therectangle.Then, complete the text itself by filling in each of the blanks with the completed A, or B, or C, (or D).Writeyour answer on the Answer Sheet.Text OneA. doing the more________letter-writingB. than________with nothing to doC. when we help________Recent research suggests that time feels like it is expanding________Accordingto a new research, people who fill their time by helping others feel that they have more time________.A research team carried out several experiments.In one of them, 218 university students were told to spend five minutes either writing an encouraging letter to a sick child, or counting the“e’s”in a Latin text. Those doing the mechanical task of counting“e’s”felt they were more time tied up than those________.Test TwoA. never to________________________smoking to begin withB. which is a________________________signC.________________________the person begins to smokeQuittingsmoking is more of a matter of willpower than of individual choice, for smoking is widelyrecognizedas a hard habit that takes great determination and effort to get rid of once picked up. Despite the chance that a smoker can quitpermanentlythrough medication or doctors’counseling, the best way to avoid the trouble is________________________________The hard-to-stop effects of cigarette smoking vary in intensity and are related both to the amount and length of exposure andtheage________________________. Cigarette smoking is presently blamed for one-third of allcancer deaths in the United States.The sad fact is that more people take up smoking than give it up and that the demonstration of the potential risks caused by smoking can fail,particularlyamong the young and in face ofthevigorous marketing ofcigarettemanufacturers.Smoking is banned in public places in some big cities,________________________that the awareness of the harm ofcigarettesmoking has been strengthened.C. We still have to do about ten moreA: How many orders do we still need to pack, Gail?We’ve been packing all day..B:________________.A: Well, I’m really tired from packing all ofthestuff all day. And it’s about time to clock out.B: I know. Maybe we can finish it tomorrow.A: Why not! These orders are not urgent.________________.B: Allright. Let’s call it quits and go home.A: See,________________.Section BDirections:In this section, there is one incomplete interview which has four blanks and four choices marked A, B, C and D, takenfrom the interview. Fill in each oftheblanks with one ofthechoices to complete the interview. Mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.A. of course, my home at Rainbow BayB. thefirst time I went surfing,Ifell in love with itC. But can you tell us something about your familyD. it’s such a refreshing place to beText ThreeA. where too large masses of people are________B. by the artificial mode of existence________C. based on the conception of maximum productivity________D. for those who used to live here________Since the start of the Industrial Revolution,theinfluence ofthefactory on the physical and mental state oftheworkers has received no attention at all. Modern industry is________so as to make it possible for an individual or a group of individuals to earn as much as possible.It has expanded without any idea ofthetrue nature of the human beings who run the machines, and without any considerationtothe impacts produced on the individuals or on their children________. Great cities have been built with no regard________Thelack of space has given rise to the construction of enormous apartment buildings________. While civilized men enjoy such a way of living, they do not realize that they have had some of their necessities of life taken away, including peace, ease and health.Part IV Translation (20 minutes, 15 points)Directions:Translate the following into Chinese. Write your translation on the Answer Sheet.The Microsoft’s rise to prominence set off an explosion in demand for all things digital and sparked the Internet boom, because every investor looked at the Internet and conclude that if everything was going to be digitized—data,inventories, commerce, books and entertainment—and transported and sold on the Internet, the demand for Internet-based products and services would be infinite.This led to the dot-com stock bubble and a massive overinvestment in the fiber-optic cable needed to carry all the new digital information. As a result, some companies became bankrupt and some were struggling tostay in business. Keep in mind that cyberspace promises both opportunities and high risks.微软公司的崛起诱发了对数字化设备需求的爆炸（巨大需求）并造就了互联网的辉煌（使互联网走向兴旺），其原因是每一个投资商都把目光对准互联网，得出的结论是：如果一切都数字化 – 数据、库存、商业、图书和娱乐 – 并在互联网上运输销售，那么对于基于互联网的产品和服务的需求将是无限的。这种局面导致了计算机股票市场的泡沫，也导致了对传送数字化信息所需的光纤电缆的投资过剩。Part V Writing (30 minutes, 15 points)Directions:Read the following passage and write a paper of 150 to 200 words to express your opinion on thephenomenondescribed in it.Nowadays there are many very old people begging in the stream of busy cars on the street. What do you think of thephenomenon?Will you give them money?Why or why not? Explain yourself.Interviewer: We all know you are an excellent surfer.________________________Interviewee: Sure. I was born in January, 1988 in Murwillumbah Hospital. My parents are very optimistic people. They enjoy life and tend to be satisfied with simple situations. This has rubbed off on me and helps me to always see the bright side of life.Interviewer: When did you begin to love surfing?Interviewee: Well,________________. Actually,I’ve always loved the ocean. Its beauty and the way it’s always changingattractme…Interviewer: Why?Interviewee: Because I think the best feeling in the world is riding through a glassy, barreling wave in a bikini with a group of friends. And Alas,________________! I still remember following my dad and sisters around in the lineup and standing up on my new surfing board.Interviewer: What did you feel when you won the world title for the first time?Interviewee: When I won the world title forthefirst time, I felt so light and happy! Only it happened soquickly that it was over before I knew it.Interviewer: Where are your favorite surfing locations?Interviewee: My favorite surfing locations include a few spots in West Sumartra, Mexico and,________________________Interviewer: That’s about all! Thank you for the interview.Part II Reading Comprehension (35 minutes, 30 points)Directions:In this section, there are four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers A, B, C and D. Choose the one you think is the best answer and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.Passage OneIdeas about education are changing in the United States. Education today is not just a high school diploma of a college degree.Many adults are not interested in going tocollege.They are interested in other kinds of learning.For them, learning does not end with a diploma.Continuing education gives these adults the opportunity to increase their knowledge about their own field or to learn about a new field.It also gives them a chance to improve their old skills or to learn new ones.Continuing education classes give some adults the chance to learn new skills.There are usually many kinds of classes to choose from, foreign cooking, auto repair, or furniture repair.These are only some of the classes available.Some adults takeclassesfor fun or because the class will be useful for them.For example, they can choose a class in almostanylanguage as a second language.There are classes in first aid or classes in sewing.There are also many other types of classes to choose from.Other adults takecontinuingeducation classes to improve their own livesbecausethey want to feel better about themselves.Overweight people can find exercise classes orclassesin nutrition.Others can learn how to be good parents, or how to get along with other people.There are many opportunities for adults to continue their learning.Almost any community college or public school system has a continuing education program.There are classes in schools, community buildings or churches.Most classes are in theevening, so working people can attend.The classes are usually small, and they are inexpensive.Thousands of people register for continuing education classes each year.They receive no diploma or certificate, and no grade for most of the classes they attend. For them, learning is something they do because they want to.