1、 A. She misses her home very much. B. She hasnt received her mothers letter. C. She is worried about her mothers health. 4. What does the man want to do? A. Learn to play baseball. B.Organize a baseball team. C. Find a baseball player.5. What does Susan mean? A. She had a date then. B. She will put
2、off the meeting. C. She didnt have time to prepare the speech.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,并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. Why does the woman come to see Rick? A. To say goodbye. B. To ask for advice. C. To invite him to her home.7. Which
3、 country would the woman like to visit? A. Canada. B. France. C. Germany.听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。 8. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The popularity of English. B. The study pressure on students. C. Attitudes towards learning foreign languages.9. What percentage of students are forced
4、to learn a foreign language? A. About 21%. B. About 27%. C. About 35%.听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. What is the room like? A. Big but old. B. Big and new. C. Small but new.11. What will be arranged first? A. The chairs. B. The bed. C. The dressing table.12. Where will the chairs be put? A. Close to
5、the window. B. In front of the fireplace. C. Behind the dressing table.听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Father and daughter. C. Guide and tourist.14. Where is the bank? A. Next to the coffee shop. B. Opposite the museum. C. At the e
6、nd of the road.15. What advice does the man give to the woman? A. Eating less chocolate. B. Keeping the table clean. C. Watching out for the traffic.16. How will the speakers go to the museum? A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By bike.听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. Why did Murphy go to a doctor? A. He though
7、t his wife was deaf. B. He wanted to get his hearing back. C.He couldnt make himself understood.18. What did the doctor tell Murphy to do? A. Stand about 15 meters from his wife. B. Ask his wife some serious questions. C. Talk to his wife in different distances.19. What was his wife doing when Murph
8、y got back home? A. Watching TV. B. Cooking. C. Setting the table.20. How many times did Murphy ask his wife the same question? A. Twice. B. Three times. C. Four times.二、单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)21. Tom in the library every night over the last three months. A.works B. worked C. has been working D. had
9、 been working22. His first novel good reviews since it came out last month.A. receives B. is receiving C. will receive D. has received23. Professor William keeps telling his students that the future to the well-educated.A. belongs B. is belonged C. is belonging D. will be belonged24. She went to the
10、 market and bought three eggs and some meat.A. dozens of B. dozens C. dozen of D. dozen 25. There is a moat surrounding the whole city, which was dug and filled with water for .A. defence B. prevention C. advantage D. guard26. At two tomorrow afternoon, we a meeting.A. are going to have B. will be h
11、aving C. will have D. are to have27. By the time Jane gets home, her aunt for London to attend a meeting.A. will have B. leaves C. will have left D. left28. We all admire and respect our English teacher because she has a gift for creating an atmosphere we can communicate freely with each other.A. wh
12、at B. which C. where D. when 29. Mrs. White doesnt believe that her son is able to make such great progress in Mathematics, ?A. is he B. isnt he C. doesnt she D. does she30. - . -Thank you, I certainly will.A. Happy birthday to you B. Let me help you with your mathsC. Please remember me to your mum
13、D. Dont forget to post the letter三、 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“If I ran my business the way you people operate your school, I wouldnt be in business very long!” I said before a group of angry 31 . I represented (代表) a group of business peopl
14、e who wanted to 32 public schools. I was a manager at an ice cream company that became 33 when People magazine chose our blueberry as the “Best Ice Cream In America.”As soon as I 34 , a woman raised her hand. To my surprise, she appeared 35 and pleasant. “We are told, sir, that you 36 a company that
15、 makes good ice cream.”I replied 37 , “Best ice cream in America, Maam.”“Sir,” she said, “ 38 you are standing on your receiving dock (码头) and you see an inferior (质量差的) shipment of blueberries 39 , what do you do?” Immediately, I knew the question was a trap, but I wasnt going to 40 . “I send them
16、back.”“Thats right!” she raised her voice,” and we can 41 send back our blueberries. We take them big, small, rich, poor, gifted, confident, homeless, rude, and brilliant. We take them all! And that, sir, is why its not a(n) 42 . Its school.”In an explosion, all 290 teachers 43 to their feet and yel
17、led, “Yeah! Blueberries!” And so 44 my long transformation (转变).Since then, I have visited hundreds of 45 . I have learned that a school is not a business. For one thing, schools are unable to 46 the quality of their raw (未加工过的) material.Yet it doesnt deny the 47 for change. We must change how we te
18、ach to give all children the opportunity to become 48 . But educators cannot do this 49 ; these changes can occur only with the understanding, trust, permission, and active support of the whole society. 50 , to improve public education means more than changing our schools, it means changing the whol
19、e country. 31. A. workers B. teachers C. parents D. leaders32. A. replace B. challenge C. support D. improve33. A. strong B. special C. famous D. busy34. A. continued B. asked C. finished D. realized35. A. polite B. shy C. confident D. honest36. A. manage B. develop C. buy D. help37. A. happily B. c
20、arefully C. eagerly D. proudly 38. A. when B. because C. although D. until 39. A. leave B. arrive C. disappear D. move40. A. lie B. stop C. admit D. follow41. A. ever B. never C. also D. just42. A. blueberry B. ice cream C. business D.receiving dock43. A. climbed B. fell C. struggled D. jumped 44. A
21、. began B. appeared C. explained D. lost45. A. schools B. companies C. countries D. groups46. A. bear B. notice C. examine D. control47. A. method B. need C. respect D. time48. A. peaceful B. successful C. thankful D. powerful 49. A. silently B. secretly C. alone D. again50. A. Moreover B. Besides C
22、. However D. Therefore 四、 阅读理解(每小题2分,满分20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ABefore she left, Mrs. Soames gave last-minute instructions to the baby-sitter, a young girl of seventeen. The girl had never done baby-sitting before and Mrs. Soames was a little anxious. “Make yourself comfortable, Carol,
23、” Mrs. Soames said. “Ive prepared some food for you. It s on the table. You can, of course, listen to the radio or look at the television, but dont have it on too loud because you might wake our little boy. Sound carries terribly in this house, If the boy wakes up, go to his room and stay there for
24、a few minutes. Hell go back to sleep immediately. Anyway, hes four years old, so you shouldnt have any trouble. My husband and I will be back at about eleven oclock.” Mr. and Mrs. Soames returned rather later than they had expected. A light was on in the living-room and the television could just be
25、heard. Mrs. Soames went to the living-room immediately and came out again a moment later holding the boy. “What was he doing there?” Mr. Soames cried out loudly. “Hes wide awake.” “He was looking at the television.” Mrs. Soames said. “Where is Carol?” Mr. Soames asked.“Shes still in the living-room.
26、 Shes fast asleep!”51. Mrs. Soames was a little anxious because _ . A. Carol was only a girl of seventeen B. they would return rather later than expected C. it was the first time for Carol to do baby-sitting D. the baby would be troublesome52. Which of the following should Carol not do according to
27、Mrs. Soames instructions? A. Listen to the radio. B. Eat something. C. Watch TV. D. Sleep while the baby is asleep.53. When Mr. and Mrs. Soames returned _ . A. Carol was watching TV with the boy B. the boy was fast asleep C. Carol was wide awake D. Carol was asleep while the boy was awake54. The wor
28、d “baby-sitting” means _. A. training a baby to sit B. looking after a baby for a short while C. sitting in the living-room watching TV with the baby D. staying with the baby while it is sleeping55. The best title for this passage may be _ . A. Baby-sitting B. A Story about Carol C. Mrs. Soames and
29、Carol D. Last Minute Instructions B Everybody uses A. M. and P.M. to mean before noon and after noon. But do you know exactly what they mean and how they came into being? We know that the turning of the earth makes the sun and stars seem to move across the sky. Daylight, of course, begins with the sun rising in the east and ends with the sun setting in the west. Being high in the sky, between these two positions, the sun has traveled a quarter journey. And half of the daylight hours have been spent. Therefore, by noticing where the sun stood in the sky, early man learned how
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