1、听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,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。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例如:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. What does the man think of the soccer game?A. Boring. B. Exciting. C. Interesting.2. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. In
2、a drugstore. B. In a lawyers office. C. In a doctors office.3. What does Kate do?A. She is a teacher. B. She is a doctor. C. She is a writer.4. When can the woman get her car?A. At noon. B. At about 2 p.m. C. Late in the evening.5. What is the woman?A. A librarian. B. A student. C. A teacher.第二节(共15
3、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。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。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At home. B. In the downtown. C. In the bank.7. Why do the two speakers want to buy a c
4、ar?A. They have a lot of money.B. The womans office is too far away from her home.C. The man lives too far away from his office.请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What does the man think of the book he is reading?A. Boring. B. Difficult. C. Different.9. Where are many English words from according to the man?A. Fre
5、nch. B. Spanish. C. German.10. When will the party be held?A. Tonight. B. Tomorrow evening. C. The day after tomorrow.请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Who are the two speakers?A. A tourist and a guide.B. Lecturers at a conference.C. Passengers on the same flight.12. Why did the man come to China?A. For a tour.
6、 B. For a visit. C. For a conference.13. How many cities in China has the woman been to?A. Four. B. Three. C. One.请听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. When does the man want to eat tonight?A. At 5:30. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:30.15. What does the man want to eat tonight at first?A. French fries. B. French cakes. C. Fre
7、nch pies.16. What kind of food will the two speakers have?A. Chinese food. B. Japanese food. C. Italian food.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What caused the traffic to stop?A. The snow. B. The storm. C. The wind.18. What day is it today?A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Saturday.19 What should you take to work on F
8、riday?A. A heavy coat. B. A light jacket. C. A pair of boots.20. What will the weather be like on Sunday?A. Cold and rainy. B. Cold and cloudy. C. Cold and windy.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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AId like to share 4 of my favorite blogs with you today. Im gue
9、ssing you know about some, but Im hoping there might be a few new treasures for you to discover.Design for MankindA lifestyle blog by Erin Loechner, filled with beautifully written articles on everything from design to parenting, to marriage, to work, to travel and more. And I have completely enjoye
10、d the blog for six years.A Cup of JoA lifestyle blog by Joanna Goddard, full of free topics, questions and regular posts on everything from food, design, travel, relationships to motherhood. This is another six-year read for me.Enjoy itA lifestyle and DIY blog by Elise Blaha Cripe, full of great ide
11、as for all things DIY (memory-keeping, home decoration, photography, gardening.). I have been following Elises blog since ten years ago.Cupcakes & CashmereA lifestyle and fashion blog by Emily Schuman, full of all sorts great posts on everything from fashion, to decoration, to recipes, to work, to a
12、ttitudes towards life. I had always heard people talk about this blog, but didnt start following regularly until a year or two ago.1. Which blog will interest a fashion follower?A. Design for Mankind. B. A Cup of Jo.C. Enjoy it. D. Cupcakes & Cashmere.2. What do the four blogs have in common?A. DIY.
13、 B. Travel.C. Lifestyle. D. Fashion.3. Why does the author write the text?A. To share some good blogs.B. To show how to start a blog.C. To prove the value of blogs.D. To make money through blogs.BIt was dinner time for the Rangers, a group of mostly Indigenous (本地的) Australians who had spent a long
14、day cleaning up the polluted beaches of the continents northern coast. Soon they would be eating freshly caught fish and seafood cooked under the stars on an open fire, as their ancestors did.The Rangers are of more than 100 Indigenous groups spread across Australia who have taken on the job of prot
15、ecting the land of their forefathers. In Arnhem Land, they are the protectors of 3,300 square miles of land and sea. They comb the beaches by hand, picking up as much rubbish as possible. The task is very difficult as each day it delivers waves of new rubbish.For the Rangers, cleaning the beaches is
16、 more than a vacation. For a people whose culture is strongly tied to the land, protecting the environment is equal to preserving their history.However, colonization forcefully broke their connection to the land generations ago. Indigenous people were displaced and their cultural practices outlawed.
17、 Tens of thousands of years of traditional land management ended, and as a result many parts of the country now face serious disasters from invasive plant and animal species, bush fires and land mismanagement.In recent years, the government has restored more than 20 percent of Australias land to Ind
18、igenous owners. Since 2007,the Indigenous Rangers Organizations have been at work protecting this land.Luck, one of the few non-Indigenous employees working with the Rangers, said the combination of old and new techniques and an appreciation for the culture of Indigenous workers has been critical to
19、 the programs success.“You are working with staff who see the world different to you, so there is a much higher focus on the cultural aspects of work and life,” he said.“Being a ranger is a source of confidence. You feel strong,” said Terence, a senior ranger. “Here we still live on the land. The cu
20、lture is still alive.”4. What did Indigenous Australians live on in the past?A. Rubbish picked up by hand. B. Protecting the land.C. Catching the fish and seafood. D. Invasive plants and animals.5. What do the Rangers think of cleaning the beaches? Its a job of their ancestors. B. Its just a vacatio
21、n.C. Its a difficult task. D. Its their culture.6. Why has the government restored the land to Indigenous owners?A. The polluted land needs better management. B. Their cultural practices were outlawed.C. The people were too strong. D. The land belongs to them.7. What can we learn from the last three
22、 paragraphs?A. Not many employees are the Indigenous Australians.B. Culture is important to the Indigenous Australians.C. Their new techniques are successful.D. Both Luck and Terence are rangers.CMary Lyon was a leader in womens education in the nineteenth century. It was a time when womens educatio
23、n was not considered important in the United States. States did require each town to provide a school for children, but there were not enough teachers. Most young women were not able to continue their education. If they did, they often were not taught much except the French language, how to sew clot
24、hing, and music.Mary Lyon felt that womens education was extremely important. She believed women were teachers both in the home and in the classroom. Mary opened a school for young women in the village of Buckland. She suggested new ways of teaching, including holding discussion groups for students.
25、Then, Mary began to raise money for her dream school for the higher education of women. This school would own its own property (财产), guided by an independent group of direction. Its finances would be the responsibility of the directors. It would not depend on any one person to continue. And, the stu
26、dents would share in cleaning and cooking to keep costs down. In 1837, Mary Lyon opened Mount Holyoke Seminary for Women. In 1893, 34 years after her death, under a state law, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary became the first college to offer women the same kind of education as men.Marys efforts led to
27、 the spread of higher education for women in the United States. Her influence lasted as the many students from her schools went out to teach others.8. What was American womens problem with education in the 19th century?A. Teachers were careless about teaching.B. They had few choices about the subjec
28、ts.C. The government paid no attention to education.D. They had no chance to continue their education.9. What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A. Mary thought little of womens education.B. Mary preferred women to be educated at home. Mary attached importance to womens education.D. Group discussions wer
29、e not held in Marys school.10. What was Marys dream school like?A. It would have very strict rules.B. It would be independent in finance.C. It would be owned by the government.D. It would depend on some important person.11. Why is Mary still remembered by Americans?A. She set up the first college.B.
30、 She made women equal to men.C. She helped to pass American education law.D. She improved American womens education.DIf you use social media to chase away loneliness, a new study suggests youre going against the gain.We may have heard a lot about the benefits of interacting with others online, but t
31、he findings of a study conducted by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists show a direct relationship between social media usage and feelings of isolation (隔绝). In short, the more time you spend on social media, the lonelier you may feel.With increased interaction on a large number of apps that allow for endless virtual connectivi
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