1、 A. She is excited about it. B. She is disappointed about it. C. She is satisfied with it. 3. What kind of music does the woman like? A. Classical B. Pop. C. Jazz 4. Why will the man go to Edinburgh? A. To have a meeting in Glasgow. B. To drive the woman there. C. To meet some important people. 5. W
2、hy doesnt the woman study? A. She thinks the exam is easy. B. She wants to watch TV with Paul. C. She doesnt care about the exam.第二节(共1 5小题;每小题1分,满分15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。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料,回答第67题。 6. What does the man sugge
3、st doing? A. Going for a walk. B. Having a cup of tea. C. Mailing a letter. 7. Where will they meet? A. At a tea house. B. In a cafe. C. In a supermarket 听第7段材料,回答第89题。 8. What is the date today? A. October 22nd. B. October 23rd. C. October 24th. 9. How old is the United Nations in 2017? A. 60 years
4、. B. 62 years. C. 65 years. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Who is Thomson? A. The mans cousin. B. Lindas husband. C. A cook.11. When did they make the chicken salad? A. At their 39th wedding anniversary. B. At their golden anniversary. C. At their 29th wedding anniversary.12. What do we know about Linda? A. S
5、he was not invited to the party. B. She likes eating chicken. C. She is a good cook. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers talking about? A. Friends. B. Stories. C. Pictures.14. Why does the woman think it is stressful to go to the dentist? A. It is too expensive. B. It is out of your control.
6、C. It hurts.15. What does the man think is the most stressful? A. Being late. B. Moving to a new place. C. Having an exam.16. What does the woman think of interviews? A. They are stressful. B. They are challenging. C. They are terrible.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where is the finish line? A. Near Buckingh
7、am Palace. B. Outside London. C. At Greenwich.18. What was last years record time? A. 2 hours 22 minutes 16 seconds. B. 2 hours 17 minutes 16 seconds. C. 2 hours 48 minutes.19. Who was the first woman to finish the race? A. Betty Omary. B. Shelly Mortimer. C. Ian Britton. 20. When will the full repo
8、rt about the event be? A. At 7:55. B. At 7:30. C. At 7:15. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10小题,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中,选出最佳选项。A If youre taking a high school chemistry class, youre likely to spend some time in your schools science laboratory. Although the lab work is fun, you have to observe the sa
9、fety rules if you dont want to hurt yourself or your lab partner. The first rule is to become familiar with your lab assignment(任务) before you start working with it. This means reading everything the teacher has written down and asking questions if you dont understand an instruction. Do not try to w
10、ork alone. If your partner is absent, let you teacher know so he can assign another student to work with you. And dont do any other experiments other than what you have been assigned. Keep your hands away from your skin, face, eyes and mouth when you have been working with dangerous chemicals. You w
11、ill be working with fire in the lab with an alcohol lamp(酒精灯). Use gloves when handling hot lab equipment. If you have long hair, pull it back in a ponytail and roll up long sleeves. Dont put paper, chemicals, lab equipment or any part of your body in the flame. When you use a sharp instrument, trea
12、t it with care. Do not point it at yourself or any of your fellow classmates during the experiment.21. The underlined word “observe” in Paragraph 1 means “_”. A. bring up B. make C. follow D. write down22. Which of the following are asked to do in the lab? A. Work alone if your partner is absent. B.
13、 Learn the lab assignment well. C. Always wear safety gloves. D. Keep away from dangerous chemicals.23. When you _, long hair may be a hidden danger. A. roll up long sleeves B. work with dangerous chemicals C. use a sharp instrument D. use an alcohol lampBAs I did not have a boyfriend, I decided to
14、treat myself on Valentines Day. I was on my way to the supermarket when I saw an old man. He had a walking stick and could only walk a few steps before he tired. He tried to hold a tree and almost fell down. I went to him and offered to take him home. He had a few other items to collect in the town
15、centre, so I went with him. We went to the chemists to buy some medicine, then to a food store where he only picked up two items. Total time with him was about half an hour. I was quite certain that if hed been doing it all alone, he would have spent two hours or more. He was in his late 80s and was
16、 called Sid. Sid had “Rose” tattooed(纹)on his finger, his wifes name. She died 2 years ago. I learned that Sid was alone now. He once had two sons: one died a few weeks after he was born, and the other died with a heart problem. Sid volunteered all his information as we walked back to my car for me
17、to drive him home. I couldnt imagine his heartbreak. When we arrived at Sids home, he gave me a big hug and thanked me. He told me not to worry about him and he believed tomorrow would be better. I was glad that I met Sid today. Helping Sid made me learn a lot. I no longer felt a need to treat mysel
18、f to roses in the supermarket. I had already been gifted by the old man.24. What was the author going to do? A. To buy something for her friend B. To buy some medicine C. To help someone in need D. To buy herself a gift25. We can learn from paragraph 2 that the old man _. A. bought two items for the
19、 author B. finished his shopping quickly with the authors help C. usually spent two hours collecting things D. had to buy all the things in half an hour26. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us? A. What Sid went through in his life B. Sids love for his wife C. Sids great sadness D. What happened to S
20、id after Roses death27. What did the author learn from Sid? A. Being honest and friendly B. Helping others when necessary C. Being strong and hopefulD. Keeping people we love in mind CShake Shack is a new kind of restaurant becoming more popular in the U.S. The restaurants are not fast food. They ar
21、e known as fast casual.Observers say Americans want more choices and fresh food when choosing where and what to eat. This trend is one reason why the fast food restaurant McDonalds has struggled financially.McDonalds is one of the best-known restaurants in the U.S. and even around the world. Their a
22、ds say Im lovin it. But in the last quarter of 2014, McDonalds net income dropped by about $300 million. Worldwide sales dropped for the eighth month and even more than expected.Bonnie Riggs is a restaurant expert. She says one reason Americans like fast casual food is because its new. They are crea
23、tive, they are innovative, they are something different and we like to try new things.Ms. Riggs says Americans made 61 billion visits to restaurants last year. Three out of four visits were to fast food restaurants, like McDonalds. Fast casual is still a small percentage of restaurant visits. She sa
24、ys its growing quickly” because they meet consumers needs.They know its being prepared while they wait, its fresh, uh, fresh ingredients, quality food, good tasting food at reasonable and affordable prices.Many Americans still like their fast food, Ms. Riggs says, they just are not going as often. A
25、nd, she says, some people buy prepared foods at stores and take them home to eat. Others like to cook at home. 28. The writer mentioned McDonalds to prove that _. A. It is the most famous restaurant in the US B. a good company has a good advertisement. C. fast food is the most popular food in Americ
26、a D. the sales of its fast food is falling fast29. According to the text, fast casual is growing fast because_. A. it satisfies the need of customers B. its food is really a king of fast food C. it provides eaters with much cheaper food D. it lies where people can easily find it 30. Whats the main i
27、dea of the passage? A. Americans suffer from their love for fast food. B. Americans eat more fast casual and less fast food C. Americans leave McDonalds for healthy food D. Americans have a habit of eating fast food第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ireland now has one of
28、the best education systems in the world. Class sizes are small, exam results are good and most children are happy to stay at school after the age of sixteen. 31 For years, Ireland had one of the most complicated(复杂的) education systems in the world. 32 Classes were large and the teaching was very tra
29、ditional. As in many countries, teachers used to hit the children if they made mistakes. Fortunately, the punishment was not allowed in 1982. 33 As a result, there were schools for the rich and schools for the poor. Boys and girls went to different schools. Nowadays, most schools are free and only a
30、bout half the schools are either for girls or boys. 34 Girls do better than boys in their exams; more girls go to university and most teachers are women. At the end of secondary school, students take their final exams. Compulsory(必修的)subjects are maths, Irish and English. 35 Some of these, like business organization, help to prepare them for the world of work. This is very different from the past when Latin and Greek used to be the most important subjects. A. In addition, they must choose two or three extra subjects.B. It is easy to forget that the picture used to be
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