1、C。1. Where does the man want to go?A. To a cinema. B. To a candy shop. C. To a bookstore.2. What is the woman doing now?A. Making a list. B. Baking cookies. C. Buying groceries.3. What does the man think of the hotel?A. Its too simple. B. Its the best there. C. Its very disappointing.4. Where does t
2、he conversation take place?A. At an airport. B. On a plane. C. In a park.5. What is the weather probably like now?A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy.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。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、
3、7题.6. What are the speakers talking about?A. A fire. B. A house. C. A neighbor.7. What will the woman do?A. Call the neighbor. B. Go there right away.C. Send some firemen there.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题.8. Whats the deadline of handing in the Physics homework?A. Monday. B. Friday. C. Tuesday.9. What will the m
4、an do first?A. Solve this problem. B. Turn to the teacher for help.C. Read the chapter again.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题.10. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. The quality of bank service. B. The number of bank branches.C. The use of computers in the bank.11. What do the speakers agree on?A. Computers
5、have improved banking.B. Computers are directly to blame for bad service.C. Computers cause employees to avoid responsibility.12. What does the woman decide to do?A. Keep her money at home.B. Move her account to the mans bank.C. Continue having her money in the present bank. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Wha
6、t job is the woman applying for?A. A part-time waitress. B. A restaurant manager.C. A university lecturer.14. Where docs the man put their advertisement?A. On the Internet. B. On a poster.C. In the newspaper.15. Why is the woman looking for a new job?A. She wants more time to study.B. She needs more
7、 money for her study.C. She wants to work for a fast food restaurant.16. What applicant is the restaurant looking for?A. One who can help whenever they are busy.B. One who is available at weekends.C. One who works on Sunday.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What do universities in the U.S. consider in the admis
8、sion?A. Research ability. B. Entrance tests scores.C. Social work experience.1 8. How much does an international student have to pay for the SAT?A. 145.5 dollars. B. 161.5dollars. C. 187.5 dollars.19. How long docs the ACT test last?A. Two hours. B. 175 minutes. C. 125 minutes.20. What docs the spea
9、ker mainly talk about?A. College life. B. The U.S. education system.C. Two college entrance tests.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AFour Places to Visit Before You DieSantorini, GreeceIt is actually an island of Cyclades. There are a lot of is
10、lands in this city and sunbathing around any of these would be an unforgettable experience. The most ideal period of the year to go to this miracle is from April to September.SydneyIt is the most populous city of New South Wales in Australia. Its Harbor Bridge is the most famous tourists place in th
11、e world. Every year, the celebrations of new year take place at this bridge where millions of people gather from the world to welcome the new year.RomeIt is also called the center of Western civilization. The Colosseum (罗马圆形大剧 场)which is the worlds most iconic monument is also in Rome. There is no o
12、ne who wishes to return from Rome without seeing this monument. Moreover, The Pantheon and Piazza Navona are also worth visiting in Rome.Taj MahalTaj Mahal, located in the city of Agra in India is also called the monument of love. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan in love of his wife Mumtaz
13、Mahal in 1932. It is located at the South bank of Yamuna River. Its ivory white color attracts the tourists from a distance.21. Which of the following is a natural wonder?A. Santorini, Greece. B. Sydney.C. Rome. D. Taj Mahal.22. What can we learn from the passage?A. The best time to visit Santorini
14、is spring.B. Sydney is the most populous city in Australia.C. The Colosseum is a must-see of visitors to Rome.D. All the four amazing places mentioned arc in Europe.23. Whats the main purpose of this passage?A. To persuade people to travel before dying.B. To introduce four amazing places worth a vis
15、it.C. To make some comparisons of four amazing places.D. To advertise four amazing places for a travel agency.BPeople have always been defined by their generation. We had the baby boomers of the 1960s, followed by Generation X and then Generation Y, often referred to as millennials, and the new kids
16、 on the block are Generation Z - aged between 16 and 22. Its easy to classify these young people as all being the same, sharing the same attitudes towards lifebut is that fair?People from Generation Z, informally called Z-ers, may be viewed by others as digital natives, incapable of real-world frien
17、dships. But they actually view themselves as hardworking, ambitious and about to change the world for the better. The previous generation, born between the mid-1980s and late 1990s - the millennials were also thought to have these characteristics. But many people view this new generation as “mini-mi
18、llennials because Z-ers are different and they have their own set of values and preferences which consumer brands need to cater for.Its true to say that technology is playing an important part in the lives of Generation Z, particularly in the area of social media. In fact, they have not known life w
19、ithout it and using it to communicate, share ideas and campaign is second nature. It means they have more of a say on what we eat, drink and buy than any generation before them. These young people certainly need to be listened to by retailers (零售商) and businesses - they are the people with time on t
20、heir hands and money.But being a Z-er comes with pressure. One young person says Many people in Generation Z have mental health issues because theyre unsure what the future will bring. The future always brings uncertainties but maybe there is pressure for this generation to be the most successful ev
21、er.24. When was a Z-er likely to be born?A. In 1964. B. In 1975. C. In 1987. D. In 1999.25. What do Z-ers see themselves as?A. Diligent and ambitious. B. Hardworking and incapable.C. Promising and different. D. Stressed and successful.26. Whatre Paragraphs 2&3 trying to argue?A. Z-ers have known lif
22、e without social media.B. Z-ers pay too much attention to digital devices.C. Z-ers and the millennials have the same personality.D. Z-ers become a key driving force in the consumer market.27. What docs the author think is the real cause of the Z-ers pressure?A. Their ambition to be the best.B. Their
23、 uncertainty of the future.C. Their addiction to digital devices.D. Their lack of real-world friendship.CEvery driver is familiar with the horrible blind spot problem. However, it is more than just an annoyance. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 840,000 car accide
24、nts occur due to the blind spot. Those zones which cannot be directly observed by the driver often causes incidents that result in serious property damage and in some cases even death.- While drivers can take precautions such as adjusting the drivers seat and side mirrors properly, installing backup
25、 cameras and so on, they wont remove the invisible spots completely. Therefore, the driver will always have to carry the responsibility of being constantly aware of blind spots because failing to do that can lead to accidents.Luckily, now theres a solution to that and it comes from a 14-year-old gir
26、l, who doesnt even have a drivers license yet. However, not being able to drive didnt prevent Alaina Gassier from understanding the important issue of traffic accidents resulting from blind spots. In fact, she knows the problem so well that she actually solved it for us. And the way she did it is no
27、thing but genius.Her project is called Improving Automobile Safety by Removing Blind Spots* and work in a relatively simple way as she explained: I did that by having a camera behind the A pillar of a car and the camera sent the video to a projector that projected (投射)the image onto the pillar essen
28、tially making it invisible and making the driver see behind it.To complete this invention, she used easily attainable materials such as a webcam, projector, and 3D-printed materials that project the view from outside your vehicle onto the blind spots of your car.Gassier was awarded for her life-savi
29、ng invention. It earned her the top place in a nationwide competition for middle schoolers with the $25,000 Samueli Foundation Prize in honor of overall STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) excellence.28. Why is the blind spot problem more than an annoyance?A. It is familiar to every
30、 driver.B. It cannot be seen by drivers.C. It may cause serious accidents.D. It is often overlooked by drivers.29. What does the underlined word that in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Adjusting the drivers seat. B. Being constantly aware of blind spots.C. Adjusting side mirrors. D. Installing backup camera
31、s.30. Which of the following statement is wrong?A. Gassier is a student, who cant drive.B. Gassier is talented enough to make the invention.C. Gassier uses easily-accessible materials in her invention.D. Gassier won first place in an international competition.31. 31. What can be the best title for this passage?A. A Great Invention from A Young DriverB. Improving Vehicle Sale by Removing Bli
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