1、每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳 选项。听完每段对话后,你部有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题,每段对 话仅读一遍。1. How does the man want to get to work?A. By car. B. On foot. C. By bike.2. How does the woman feel?A. Shes confused. B. Shes scared. C. Shes angry:3. Why does the man want to leave the umbrella be
2、hind? , A. He is going away from the south. B. His mother has told him to do so. C. He has watched the weather report. 4, What does the woman suggest the man do? !A. Drink some coffee. .B. Finish reading tonight.C. Get up early tomorrow, 5. How much will the man pay for the shoes?A. $50. B. $75 C. $
3、100.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或读白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A.B.C三个选 项中选出最佳选项.听每段对话或独白前.你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟,听 完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题.6. What is the girls problem?A. Chicken makes her sick. .B. Noodles are unhealthy for her. C. Pork is difficult for her to cook.7. What is the con
4、versation about?A. Cooking. B. Farming. C. Eating.听第7段材料,.回答第8至10题。,8. Why is the man calling?A, To check his package. B. To send some documents. C. To confirm his information. 9. How many types of mail service does the woman provide?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 10. How will the man pay?A. In cash.B.
5、By credit card.C. Through his account.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. How often does the man need a cleaning service? A. Twice a week B. Twice a month.C. Three times a week.12. What will the woman be doing?A. Washing the dishes. B. Ironing clothes. C. Making beds. 13. What does the man ask for in the end?A. A
6、phone number. B. An email address. C. A recommendation letter. 听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. Who is the woman?A. A passenger service agent. B. A flight stewardess. C. A security guard.15. What do we know about the mans luggage?A. It is over-sized.B. It is overweight.C. It is over-prized.16. Where does the ma
7、n wish to sit?A. Near an exit. B. In a window seat.C. In an aisle(过道)seat. 17. Where does the conversation take place?A. In Germany. B. In Italy. C. In the U.S. A听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. How many floors has the fire affected?A. One. B.TWO C. Three.19. What is the third piece of news about?A. A new movi
8、e. . B. A famous actor. C. A special rabbit20. What will the weather be like tomorrow?A. Mild. B. Wet. C. Windy.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分50分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D )中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AKate Humble: Books that changed my lifeKate Humble is a writer and broadcaster specializing i
9、n science, wildlife and rural affairs. Together with her husband site runs Humble by Nature, a rural skills education centre on working farm near Monmouth in the Wye Valley. Winnie the Pooh by A A MilneMy father used to read this to me when I was very young - he used different voices for all the ani
10、mals. The characterization (角色设定)was so clever; we all know someone just like each inhabitant of the Hundred Acre Wood: gloomy Eeyore; thick but loyal Pooh; enthusiastic Tigger.A A Milne was masterful in exploring the way they got along together, opening my eyes to how society really works.Last Chan
11、ce to Seeby Douglas Adams and Mark CarwardineThis book tells of the authors, adventures as they set out to find the rarest of animals, those on the edge of extinction.Their travels are rather exciting and they share a wonderful humour, which really appealed to me. Yet underpinning(支撑)everything is t
12、he realization that we cant just sit back and allow species to disappear. Picture Palace by Paul Theroux Ive always loved Therouxs travel writing, but this novel took my breath away. The words arent long or complicated but, from that first paragraph, his writing grabs you by the nose hairs and drags
13、 you along. I had an art teacher who told me, Youre only an artist when youve found your own style, not when youre copying someone else, and Theroux represents this.21. Why did the author mention the characterization of Winnie the Pooh?A. To indicate the book has realistic values.B. To show how ador
14、able the characters are.C. To persuade people to learn from the characters.D. To prove the writer is good at creating characters.22. What did Last Chance to See strike into Kates heart?A. Curiosity. B. Responsibility. C. Exploration. D. Devotion.23. Which writer does Kate Humble like for his origina
15、l writing?A. A A Milne. B. Douglas Adams. C. Mark Carwardine, D. Paul Theroux.BOn March 18, 34-year-old Lance Karlson was walking on the beach and looking for somewhere to swim in Geographe Bay when he saw what he thought was a stingray(黄貂鱼) leap from the water.Realizing the creature was, in fact, a
16、n octopus(章鱼),he started filming it-just in time for the angry octopus to launch itself at him. He immediately felt a sharp pain across his left arm, followed by a second strike across his neck and upper back. His goggles(护目镜)fogged and the water around him turned dark with what he thought might hav
17、e been octopus ink as he struggled back toward the shore. I was confused it was more of a shock than a fright, said Karlson, I might have hit on its home.“ ,Within a minute, a perfect imprint of an octopus tentacle(触手)appeared on Karlsons neck and back. A former volunteer lifeguard, Karlson rushed b
18、ack to his hotel room to find something acidic to put on the wound. All his family could grab was Coca-Cola, which his wife poured over his back and the pain disappeared.“The pain went away and more than anything since then, its been more the physical hit that was painful. The imprint on my neck is
19、more from the physical hit, and I guess it makes complete sense when you look at the video I took, he said. Karlson said hed never seen an octopus that close before and watched Netflix documentary “My Octopus Teacher after the incident to learn more about the species.“They are beautiful creatures an
20、d I really hope this promotes more interest in octopuses as opposed to fear of them. I think this is a fascinating creature with clearly some. very strong emotions just like we do as humans, he added.24. When did the octopus attack Karlson?A. When he was swimming in the bay.B. When he was shooting t
21、he octopus.C. When he was looking for some fish. D. When he was fighting against the octopus.25. What plays an essential role in reducing Karlsons pain?A. The lifeguards timely help.B. Karsons wifes quick action.C. The family members efforts.D. Karlsons knowledge of first aid.26. What does Karlson l
22、earn from his experience?A. The octopus is dangerous.B. People should get away from the octopus. C. People need know more about the octopus.D. The physical hit from the octopus is painful.27. Which of the following might be the best title?A. Pain from Strong AttackB. First Aid for Octopus Strike .C.
23、 Face to Face with Angry OctopusD. Under Sea with Dangerous CreatureCThe annual 3-to-4-millimeter rise in sea levels is expected to impact many coastal communities in the coming decades. However, few are as defenceless as the Republic of the Maldives, a collection of more than a thousand picturesque
24、 islands in the Indian Ocean. NASA researchers believe that parts of what is “arguably the lowest-lying country in the world” will become uninhabitable by 2050, due to wave-driven flooding and limited freshwater. To fight the unavoidable, the government recently revealed plans for the worlds first t
25、rue floating island city. The aptly-named Maldives Floating City (MFC) is the brainchild of Dutch Docklands, a global leader in floating infrastructure ( 基建). According to the March 13, 2021, announcement,the new city will be constructed on a 200-hectare lagoon (环礁湖)located just 10 minutes by boat f
26、rom the Maldivian capital, Male. It will initially consist of a thousand waterfront residences, arranged in a series of honeycomb-like maze rows. The developers plan to add hotels, restaurants, shops, and even a school and a hospital in the near future. The floating structures . will be attached to
27、the surrounding islands, which will form a base and provide protection from high tides. Maldive officials aim to make MFC as self-sufficient as possible. Freshwater storage will provide drinking water for residents, while floating solar blankets and agriculture fields will take care of their energy
28、and food needs. “This Maldives Floating City does not require any land rehabilitation, therefore has a minimal impact on the coral reefs,” explains Mohamed Nasheed, Speaker of Parliament. “Whats more, giant, new reefs will be grown to act as water breakers. In the Maldives, we cannot stop the waves,
29、 but we can rise with them.” Construction of the revolutionary city is expected to begin in 2022 and be completed in phases over the next five years. If successful, it will provide a blueprint for other countries facing a similar situation.28. Why does Maldives decide to build MFC?A. It is the lowes
30、t-lying country. B. It will be flooded soon.C. It is running out of fresh water. D. It will be unsuitable for living.29. What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A. The prospect of MFC.B. The developers of the plan.C. The location of the residences.D. The barriers to the construction.30. What can we infer from the underlined words?A. MFC will keep waves away.B. MFC will make use of waves.C. MFC will adjust to the waves.D. MFC will work as water breakers.31. Whats the writing purpose of this passage?A. To introduce a construction program.B. To appeal
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