1、A. By air. B. By train. C. By bus.2. What did Kate do?A. She took a nap in her room. B. She listened to some music. C. She sang a song.3. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In an office. B. At the mans C. At the womans.4. What does the woman enjoy doing now?A. Playing the piano. B.
2、Singing. C. Playing tennis5. What did Bob do yesterday?A. He went out with his family. B. He attended a birthday party.C. He went for a barbecue with friend.第二节(共15小题,每小题l5分,满分225分) 听下面5段对话或独白。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,并标在答题卷的相应位置。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秒钟的作答时问。每段对话或独白读两遍。
3、听第6段材料,回答第6-8题。6. What is the packages weight?A. 1.25 kilograms. B. 1.35 kilograms. C. 12.5 kilograms. 7. What is the rate of the ground mail?A. $8.50. B. $8.00. C. $2.50.8. What will the man do next?A. Make the payment. B. Fill in a form C. Leave the post office.听第7段材料,回答第9-11题。9. Who is the man pr
4、obably?A. The employer. B. A visitor. C. The womans husband.10. What does the man next to the girl do?A. An engineer. B. An accountant. C. A businessman.11. What do we know about the office?A. Its very comfortable. B. Its next to a coffee bar. C. It is very small.听第8段材料,回答第12-14题。12. What are the sp
5、eakers probably doing?A. Visiting a house. B. Getting a loan from the bank. C. Reading some ads.13. What does the woman suggest doing first?A. Bargaining with the seller. B. Selling their house. C. Taking a good look at the house.14. How much cash can they use after selling their home?A. $ 30000. B.
6、 $ 45000. C. $ 110000.听第9段材料,回答第15-17题15. How many nights will the man stay there?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.16. Which telephone can the man use?A. The phone in the hall. B. The phone on the womans desk.C. The phone at the business center.17. What do we know about the room?A. It is 60 dollars a night.
7、 B. It is on the first floor. C. Its cost includes an American breakfast.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What are the villagers like according to the speaker?A. They like to gossip about others. B. They dont care what others do. C. They dont talk much.19. What is the speakers nationality?A. English. B. Irish.
8、 C. American.20. What does the speaker think of making friends here?A. It is easy. B. It is difficult. C. It is funny.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。AIs going on holiday of any benefit? New research shows that going on holiday makes you not
9、only feel good while youre there but also gain the health benefits for months.Jetting off to destinations such as the Maldives cuts your blood pressure, helps you sleep better and bounce back from stress. The benefits last at least a fortnight longer than the vacation and can be felt for months in s
10、ome cases where it is claimed. Experts say workers should always take their holiday entitlement (权利) each year, but as many as one in three dont.The study compared key health markers in holidaymakers visiting Thailand, Peru or the Maldives, with those in people who stayed at home and continued worki
11、ng. The average blood pressure of those on holiday dropped by six percent while the workers saw their blood pressure rise by two percent over the same period. The sleep quality of holidaymakers improved by 17 percent while that of the nonholidaymakers deteriorated by 14 percent.The study also found
12、the ability of vacationers to recover from stress, known as the stress-resilience test, improved by 29 percent. There was a 71 percent fall in stress-resilience scores among workers. Tests showed fallen blood glucose (葡萄糖) levels, reduced risk of diabetes (糖尿病), trimmer waistlines and improved mood
13、and energy levels, with the effects sustained for at least two weeks after returning home.The Holiday Health Experiment was conducted by tour operator Kuoni and Nuffield Health, the UKs largest healthcare charity.21.According to the passage, how many people go on holiday?A. One third. B. Two thirds.
14、 C. 17 percent. D. A quarter.22.Which of the following can we infer from the passage?A. The further you go, the better you get the benefits.B. Most people like to stay at home during the holiday.C. The result of the study is mostly based on the description from the people involved.D. Holidaymakers a
15、re more likely to be healthier than non-holidaymakers.23.The author intends to tell us that .A. we have to go on holiday as much as possibleB. youll certainly get depressed if you dont go on holidayC. we had better go on holiday for the benefits of our healthD. it is best to go to foreign countries
16、like Maldives24.The best title of the passage is .A. A Holiday Health ExperimentB. Health Benefits from HolidayC. Health Problems of Having HolidayD. Key Health Markers m HolidaymakersBFrom a college designed specifically for high school students to one that doesnt provide students with grades, here
17、 are some of the countrys most unique institutions.Berea College, Berea, KentuckyThe first interracial, co-educational college in the South, Berea specializes in attracting students who may be otherwise unable to afford a college education. Berea students come from families with an average household
18、 income of $30,000, which is why the schools financial aid program is so important.Deep Springs College, Deep Springs, CaliforniaDeep Springs, formerly an all-male school, has one of the smallest student bodies in the country at 26. The college accepts only 10% of its applicants, and maintains its o
19、wn cattle herd. Students enjoy the schools isolated location 45 miles away from the nearest established town. Electricity is produced mainly through solar power, and the college sometimes even sells electricity to Pacific Gas & Electric.The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WashingtonAt Evergreen, s
20、tudents dont receive traditional letter grades. Instead, professors issue narrative (叙述的) evaluations of students work at the end of each term. The curriculum is structured around the Coordinated Studies Program, which focuses on providing students with a well-rounded education across a number of di
21、fferent areas. The college sits on 1,000 breathtaking acres, a portion of it on Puget Sound.Hampshire College, Amherst, MassachusettsConsidered an experimenting college because of its constantly changing curriculum, Hampshire College doesnt feature a traditional grading system. Instead, the school r
22、equires students to complete three different divisions, which feature different classes. Once the project is completed, its not given a grade, but a written evaluation, as other projects students complete throughout their time at Hampshire are.25.Which of the following suits students from families w
23、ith a lower income?A. The Evergreen State College. B. Deep Springs College.C. Hampshire College. D. Berea College.26.What can we learn about The Evergreen State College?A. It attaches great value to students different kinds of knowledge.B. Its most famous for its outstanding teaching quality.C. It o
24、nly provides examination scores for students.D. It focuses on students hands-on experience.27.How are the students judged in Hampshire College?A. By receiving traditional letter grades.B. By using a computer examination grading systemC. By evaluating their performance of three divisions.D. By checki
25、ng if they can design financial aid programs.CBeing less than perfectly well-dressed in a business setting can result in a feeling of great discomfort that may well require treatment to eliminate. And the sad truth is that “clothing mismatches” on the job can ruin the day of the person who is wearin
26、g the inappropriate attire(着装)and the people with whom he or she comes in contact.Offices vary when it comes to dress codes. Some businesses have very high standards for their employees and set strict guidelines for office attire, while others maintain a more relaxed attitude. However, it is always
27、important to remember that no matter what your companys attitude is regarding what you wear, you are working in a business environment and you should dress properly. Certain items may be more appropriate for evening wear than for a business meeting, just as shorts and a T-shirt are better suited for
28、 the beach than for an office environment. Your attire should reflect both your environment and your position. A senior vice president has a different image to maintain than that of a secretary or sales assistant. Like it or not, you will be judged by your personal appearance.This is never more appa
29、rent than on “dress-down days”, when what you wear can say more about you than any business suit ever could. In fact, people will pay more attention to what you wear on dress-down days than on “business professional ” days. Thus, when dressing in “business casual” clothes, try to put some good taste
30、 into your wardrobe choices, recognize that the “real” definition of business casual is to dress just one notch(等级) down from what you would normally wear of business-professional attire days.Remember, there are borders between your career and our social life. You should dress one way for play and a
31、nother way when you mean business. Always ask yourself where you are going and how other people will be dressed when you get there. Is the final destination the opera, the beach, or the office? Dress properly and you will discover the truth in the principle that clothes make the manand the woman. When in doubt, always misjudge on the side of dressing slightly more traditionally than the situation demands.28.What is the passage mainly about?A. How to dress prop
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