1、4. What is going to be cleaned? A. The bathrooms B. The bedrooms C. The living room5. What are the speakers talking about? A. Holiday plans B. Ordering tickets C. The train schedule第二节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。6. Whats wrong with
2、the woman? A. She dirtied her sweater B. She feels so cold C. She wears much7. Where are the speakers? A. At home B. At school C. In a clothes shop听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。8. Where does Mr. Robinsons work?A. In the personnel department B. In the production department C. In the marketing department9. On which
3、floor is Mr. Robinsons Office?A. The seventh B. The ninth C. The tenth听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Teacher and student B. Husband and wife C. Workmates11. Whats the mans advice? A. Give Tommy some money B. Take Tommy to school every day C. Let Tommy take the
4、 school bus12. What do we know about the woman? A. She was probably a good student B. She usually goes to work by bus C. She is often late for work听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Who is the man speaking to? A. His classmate B. His mother C. His teacher14. What will the woman do during the holiday? A. Go to tra
5、vel B. Study at home C. Study on the farm15. What will the woman do with her father? A. Give him a hand at the shop B. Play with him on the farm C. Do some farm work16. What does the man think of the womans holiday plan? A. Tiring B. Boring C. Colorful 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why does the speaker give
6、 the talk? A. To announce some changes B. To apologize for an accident C. To inform passengers of leaving18. From which platform will the train to London leave? A. 3 B. 6 C. 919. When will the train to Bristol leave? A. At 10:15 am B. At 10:55 am C. At 12:20 pm20. What can we learn about Mr. Green?
7、A. He is travelling to London B. He works in the luggage office C. He lost his computer at the railway station 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10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,选出最佳答案。AWe spent a day in the country, picking wild flowers. Our car looked like a flower shop inside! On the way home we had to
8、stop at traffic lights, and then my wife noticed the cupboard. It was tall and narrow, and it stood outside a furniture shop. “Buy it,” she said at once “Well carry it home on the roof rack (行李架). Ive always wanted one like that.” What could I do? Ten minutes later I was $20 poorer, and the cupboard
9、 was tied on to the roof rack. The police even stopped traffic to let us through. Carrying furniture was a good idea.After a time my wife said, “There are a line of cars behind. Why dont they overtake(超车), I wonder?”In fact a police car did overtake. The two officers inside looked at us seriously as
10、 they passed. But then with great kindness, they led us through the rush-hour traffic. The police car stopped at our village church. One of the officers came to me.I was puzzled. “Thanks, officer,” I said. “Youve been very kind. I live just down the road.”He was staring at our load: first at the flo
11、wers, then at the cupboard. “Well, well,” he said, laughing, “Its a cupboard youve got here! We thought it waser, something else.”My wife began to laugh. Then the truth hit me like a stone between the eyes. I smiled at the officer. “Yes, its a cupboard, but thanks again.” I drove home as fast as I c
12、ould.21. The writer writes the story in order to _.A. praise the police officer B. thank the other driversC. show people are kind to each other D. tell us their funny experience 22. The drivers behind didnt overtake because_.A. they wanted to show their special kindnessB. they were afraid the cupboa
13、rd would fall downC. they were admiring the flowers in the writers carD. they wondered what was inside the cupboard23.The writers wife began to laugh because_.A. she thought the police officers were foolishB. she was interested in what the police officer saidC. she was glad they were treated kindlyD
14、. she had realized the truth BKings College Summer SchoolKings College Summer School is an annual(一年一度的)training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of Kings College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and c
15、ulture centers are also organized. This years summer school will be from July 25 to August 15.More information is as follows:Application date Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2015. Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2015. Foreig
16、n students should send their applications before July 10, 2015.Courses English Language Spoken English: 22 hoursReading and Writing: 10 hours American History: 16 hours American Culture:Steps A letter of self-introduction A letter of recommendation The letters should be written in English with all t
17、he necessary information.Cost Daily lessons: $200 Sports and activities: $100 Travels: Hotel service: $400You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 Kings Street New York, NY 10016, USA E-mail: KC-Summer-School 24. You can most prob
18、ably read the text in _. A. a travel guide B. a textbook C. a telephone book D. a newspaper 25. Which of the following is true about Kings College Summer School? A. Only top students can take part in the program. B. Kings College Summer School is run every other year. C. Visits to museums and cultur
19、e centers are part of the program. D. Only the teachers of Kings College give courses.26. If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school _ A. $200 B. $400 C. $500 D. $900CSilence is unnatural to man. He begins life with a cry and ends it in stillness. In between
20、he does all he can to make a noise in the world, and he fears silence more than anything else. Even his conversation is an attempt to prevent a fearful silence. If he is introduced to another person, and a number of pauses occur in the conversation, he regards himself as a failure, a worthless perso
21、n, and is full of envy(妒忌) of the emptiest-headed chatterbox(喋喋不休的人). He knows that ninety-nine percent of human conversation means no more than the buzzing of a fly, but he is anxious to join in the buzz and to prove that he is a man and not a waxwork figure(蜡塑人像).The aim of conversation is not, fo
22、r the most part, to communicate ideas; it is to keep up the buzzing sound. There are, it must be admitted, different qualities of buzz; there is even a buzz that is as annoying as the continuous noise made by a mosquito. But at a dinner party one would rather be a mosquito than a quiet person. Most
23、buzzing, fortunately, is pleasant to the ear, and some of it is pleasant even to the mind. He would be a foolish man if he waited until he had a wise thought to take part in the buzzing with his neighbors.Those who hate to pick up the weather as a conversational opening seem to me not to know the re
24、ason why human beings wish to talk. Very few human beings join in a conversation in the hope of learning anything new. Some of them are content if they are merely allowed to go on making a noise into other peoples ears, though they have nothing to tell them except that they have seen two or three ne
25、w plays or that they had food in a Swiss hotel. At the end of an evening, during which they have said nothing meaningful for a long time. They just prove themselves to be successful conservationists.27. According to the author, people make conversation to _. A. exchange ideas B. prove their valueC.
26、achieve success in life D. overcome their fear of silence28. By “the buzzing of a fly”(Para.1),the author means “_”.A. the noise of an insect B. a low whispering soundC. meaningless talks D. the voice of a chatterbox29. According to the passage, people usually talk to their neighbors _. A. about wha
27、tever they have prepared B. about whatever they want toC. in the hope of learning something new D. in the hope of getting on well30. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To discuss why people like talking about weather.B. To encourage people to join in conversations.C. To persuade p
28、eople to stop making noises.D. To explain why people keep talking. 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项。Four Ways to Beat Summer Weight GainWhen we think of summer, most of us think of outdoor fun. So it seems like we should naturally lose weight over the summer. In reality,
29、 summer isnt all beach volleyball and water sports. Therefore, we can gain weight easily in the summer. 31 Here are four ways to beat summer weight gain.1. 32 When we dont have a plan, its easy to spend summer moving from the couch to the computer, with regular stops at the fridge. Avoid this by aim
30、ing for a specific goal, like volunteering or mastering a new skill. Just be sure to plan for some downtime (停工期) so you can relax a little!2. Stay busy. When were bored, its easy to fall into a trap of doing nothing and then feeling low on energy. In addition to helping you avoid the cookie jar, getting loads of stuff(事情) to do can give you a sense of accomplishment.
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