1、How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案是B。1. When will the woman be home from work?A. At about 5:00. B. At about 6:30. C. At about 7:00.2. How will the part get delivered?A. By truck. B. By train. C. By motorbike.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Which color to choose. B.
2、Whether to buy the blouse. C. Where to see a rainbow.4. What is the weather going to be like tomorrow?A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Sunny.5. What will the man do this afternoon?A. Play basketball. B. Play computer games. C. Play tennis.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
3、佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What did the man think of the performance of the team he supports?A. Disappointing. B. Satisfying. C. Exciting.7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Classmates. C. Mother
4、 and son.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What kind of food do the womans family usually eat?A. Brazilian food. B. Spanish food. C. Italian food.9. What does the woman like best about her city?A. The various foods. B. The outdoor celebrations. C. The huge shopping center.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the man like
5、?A. Seeing films. B. Attending parties. C. Eating out.11. What is the mans father trying to do?A. Repair the computer. B. Help the man with a project. C. Study their family history.12. Where will the man stay for two weeks next year?A. In Canada. B. In Mexico. C. In Brazil.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. How d
6、oes Jack find writing?A. Enjoyable. B. Serious. C. Stressful.14. How many hours did Jack spend on writing every day when he was a teacher?A. About two. B. About five. C. About nine.15. How does Jack keep fit from Monday to Saturday?A. By running. B. By swimming. C. By walking.16. Where does Jack wri
7、te?A. In his office. B. In his bedroom. C. On his kitchen table.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about the Triple Theater Company?A. It offers a variety of activities.B. It may cancel its performance.C. Its last performance was disappointing.18. Where is the first Open Air Concert hel
8、d?A. In the River Concert Hall. B. In the Park. C. In the Abbey Ruins.19. When will the first Open Air Concert be held?A. On July 18th. B. On July 25th. C. On July 31st.20. What do we know about the performance on Friday?A. The weather is likely on turn bad.B. Not enough people bought tickets.C. It
9、has to be given somewhere else.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)请阅读下列短文,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。A4 Popular Places to Go This WinterHarbin, ChinaChina Harbins winter is for the brave onesthe average temperature is 1.8Fbut those who brave the cold will be rewarded by experienc
10、ing one of the worlds largest winter festivals. This year marks the 32nd Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival (JanuaryMarch), when massive frozen structures rise and are lit up, transforming the city into a winter wonderland.Lyon, FranceParis may be called the City of Light, but ever
11、y December, light takes center stage in Lyon, Frances second-largest city. Thats when the annual Festival of Lights (December 58) takes over, with more than 70 light installations(装置)that transform the citys streetscapes into modern works of art. The city is also home to two Christmas markets (one i
12、n La Croix-Rousse; the other at Place Carton; through December 25).Lima, PeruPerus capital Lima is home to the worlds highest number of cooking schools per person. Aside from its delicate dining, the city also has great cocktail bars where you can taste classic or contemporary takes on the Pisco Sou
13、r. Combine that with the oceanfront setting and temperatures in the 80s, and youll understand why Lima should no longer ne ignored this winter.Vermont, USWinter in Vermont means skiing and snowboarding. This year, many resorts(度假村)have greatly upgraded their snowmaking abilities as part of a $15 mil
14、lion statewide program that replaced many outdated snow guns with new, low-energy models. These new machines will also improve the quality of snow surfaces and lengthen the season, meaning this will be one of the best winters for skiing and riding in Vermont in recent memory.21. What similarities do
15、 the first two places have?A. They are decorated with lights. B. They offer snow sculptures.C. They have three-day festivals. D. They are extremely cold.22. Which provides a good chance to buy a Christmas gift?A. Harbin. B. Lyon. C. Lima. D. Vermont.23. Whats new to the resorts in Vermont?A. Skiing
16、and snowboarding. B. Updated equipment.C. Cooking schools. D. A longer winter.BIrelands Achill Island has always been a popular European tourist destination. However, since April, the small island of just 2,600 residents(居民)has gained worldwide fame thanks to the magical return of a beach that was w
17、ashed away over three decades ago.The chain of events began in 1984 when residents of Dooagh, one of the five settlements on the island, awoke to a surprising sight: their beautiful sandy beach had been washed away by strong Atlantic storms. There were only rocks and rock pools left. For 34 years, o
18、nly small amounts of sand returned to the once unspoiled shores. the areas tourism industry slowly declined, and the handful of beachside hotels, pubs, and restaurants gradually closed as well.The, around Easter last year, something magical happenedan unusual ten-day tide blanketed the barren 300-me
19、ter long rock beach with hundreds of tons of soft golden sand. Scientists suspect that the sand had been gathering offshore for months and was transported to the beach by the high winds and powerful waves.The locals are delighted to have their beach back, especially as it is attracting thousands of
20、visitors wishing to witness the power of nature, with their own eyes. However, Sean Molloy, manager of Achill Tourism, cautions against going into the cold waters just yet, saying, “Because of the sand coming in, we dont know how safe the beach is now because currents(洋流)could be changed and itll ta
21、ke a little bit of time.” He instead recommends visitors enjoy the soft sand and leave the swimming to the dolphins that frequent the area.Interestingly, this is not the first time Dooagh Beach has pulled a disappearing and reappearing act. It disappeared in the 1890s, for over 30 years, before retu
22、rning in 1927. However, the locals are optimistic that this time around, the beautiful sand is here to stay.24. What has brought Achill Island worldwide attention recently?A. An unusual storm. B. The decrease in the number of residents.C. The return of its beach. D. The building of a new tourist des
23、tination.25. What happened to Dooagh in the past three decades.A. Tourism went down gradually. B. Restaurant developed slowly.C. Storms attacked frequently. D. Rock pools disappeared completely.26. What does the underlined word “barren” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Noisy. B. Soft. C. Bare D. Gold
24、en.27. What should tourists avoid according to Sean Molloy?A. Spoiling the shores. B. Getting into the rock pools.C. Playing with dolphins. D. Swimming near the beaches.CI dropped out of college after my freshman year. Three years later, I quit a dead-end job and returned college. I saw school as my
25、 way out.But I quickly found myself facing the same roadblocks that had caused me to quit before: I was confused with college-level algebra and a heavy workload of reading and writing assignment. Moreover, I was unsure of my career direction. I was ready to drop out again. Then a smartly-dressed wom
26、an walked confidently to the front of my English composition class. “Look at you! Look at each and every one of you,” she said. “Youre here to change your lives for the better. And youre going to make it!” I cant remember the rest of the speech, but it changed the course of my college career, and my
27、 life.Mrs. Smith didnt know me from any of the other 40 faces in her classroom, but I felt she speaking directly to me. Having trouble keeping up with the workload? Break it down into small pieces, and set up a schedule that suits you. If college algebra is too difficult, drop back to introductory c
28、ollege math. As for English composition, she gave us writing assignments we could relate to. “Go for the best, kid. Youre worth it,” shed say.I graduated from that college and went on to get my bachelors degrees. Today, as a college instructor, each fall when I stand in front of a new class, I think
29、 of Mrs. Smith and how much teachers can affect their students. She couldnt have known it when she gave that pep talk, but she made a huge difference in my life.28. Why did the author want to quit school again?A. He wanted to return to hid former job. B. He decided on his future career.C. The academ
30、ic pressure seemed unbearable. D. Many changes took place in his life.29. How did Mrs. Smith help the author?A. She made him feel relaxed. B. She helped him with algebra.C. She talked to him directly. D. She brought him courage and faith.30. What can we infer about the author?A. He learnt be a bette
31、r teacher.B. He didnt finish his college education.C. He became Mrs. Smiths favorite student.D. He didnt understand the writing assignments.31. What can be the best title for the text?A. Always believe in yourself. B. Never quit before trying.C. Experience is worth valuing. D. A lady changed my life in time.DFlat Holm is picturesque
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