1、录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1. 5分,满分7. 5分)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。1. Who paid the bill?A. The woman. B. The man. C. Neither of them.2. How many students in the mans class passed the exam?A. 30. B. 50. C. 0.3. Wher
2、e does this conversation most probably take place?A. At the womans home. B. In the office. C. In the school.4. What do we know about the womans father?A. He s much better. B. He s having an operation. C. Hes at home now.5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student
3、. B. Husband and wife. C. Driver and passenger.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至7题。6. Which company is David working for now?A. Sony. B. Samsung. C. Hitachi.7. Why did David
4、change his job?A. Because the job was boring.B. Because he didnt like the pay.C. Because he had to work long hours.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. How did the man travel to town today?A. By bike. B. By train. C. By bus.9. Why did the man come to town today?A.To have a job interview. B. To do some shopping. C. To
5、watch a movie. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What makes the man unhappy about the first tour?A. Visiting theme parks. B. Spending nights in a tent. C. Ending the tour in Las Vegas.11. How long should the man spend on the second tour?A. 3 days. B. 9 days. C. 12 days.12. Where does the second tour end?A. In La
6、s Vegas. B. In Cambria. C. In San Diego.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What does the man intend to do in Professor Smiths office?A. To ask Professor Smith to sign a form.B. To ask Professor Smith to be his advisor.C. To find out if his request has been permitted.14. What do we know about the course Introducti
7、on to Biology?A. It is a very popular course.B. Students must take it in their first year.C. Students cant graduate without taking it.15. Why hasnt the man taken the course?A. Because he was refused.B. Because he was too busy.C. Because he didnt ask his advisor about it.16. What will the man most pr
8、obably do?A. Explain to Professor Smith in person.B. Send an email to Professor Smith.C. Leave Professor Smith a note.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When was the best time for Manham Port as a port?A. About 900 years ago.B. During the Industrial Revolution.C. In the twentieth century.18. What happened when t
9、he port declined?A. The workers had to leave the place.B. The port became a historical area.C. The government tried to protect it.19. What is the second suggested visit?A. Manham Museum. B. The village school. C. The old sailing boat.20. What is the advice for visiting the old sailing boat?A. Many s
10、ouvenirs should be bought on the boat.B. Visitors shouldnt visit the bottom of the boat.C. Young children shouldnt use the ladders.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 将该项涂黑。AThe White House has announced plans to allow visitors to take photos and use soc
11、ial media during public tours of the building for the first time in 40 years. In previous years, the public was banned from taking photographs with camera phones inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. However, visitors will now have the chance of taking the perfect selfie (自拍)as long as its not with a sel
12、fie stick at the White House,since the ban has been abolished.First Lady Michelle Obama made the announcement about the change of policy in a video posted to her Twitter account. “If youve been on a White House tour, chances are that you may have seen this sign,” she said holding up a piece of paper
13、. “Well, not any more,” she said smiling as she tore the sign apart, which had been displayed during tour hours.The White House said in a statement, “Guests are now welcome to take photos throughout the White House tour route and keep those memories for a lifetime. The long-standing ban ends on July
14、 1st, and from that point on guests will be able to start using camera phones.Embracing the increasing importance of social media, the White House is even encouraging people who pay a visit to the house to share their experiences on Twitter using the tag “White House Tour”. Official guidelines state
15、 that guests will be able to use phone cameras with a lens (镜头)of three inches or less.But the White House warns that visitors must ensure that their photography doesnt interrupt the enjoyment of other guests on the tour. While it gives no specific reason for the sudden change, there are still a few
16、 things that guests are not permitted to do. For instance, video cameras, including iPads and camera sticks, are not allowed for the moment.21. Which of the following will be allowed for photography in the White House?A. Camera phones. B. Fourinch lenses. C. Selfie sticks. D. iPads.22. We can learn
17、from the passage that_.A. the photo ban in the White House annoyed visitorsB. the first lady plays a key role in changing the policyC. visitors can take photos in the White House as they likeD. the sign torn apart by Michelle Obama read “NO PHOTOS”23. Where can we most probably read the passage?A. I
18、n a travel guide. B. In a government report.C. In a newspaper. D. In a photography magazine.BMany people today do not enjoy grocery shopping, but the experience we have is still many times better than that of the past.Gone are the days when consumers paid higher prices for the advantage of a painful
19、ly slow shopping experience. In addition to lower prices, supermarkets also offer shoppers added convenience and much quicker service.In the old days, grocery shopping was quite a bit troublesome. Consumer-sized packages did not exist,so a clerk had to measure out the exact amount you needed for eve
20、rything you bought. This system cost much labor and therefore was rather expensive. On top of that, the entire experience was extremely time-consuming as, much like buying meat at a butcher shop, the number of shoppers that a store could serve at the same time was limited by the size of its staff. T
21、he high labor costs and poor efficiency (效率)were quite a problem for both the industry and its public.The supermarket is a large departmentalized retail store, offering “one-stop shop” convenience with housewares, magazines,beauty products, and much more in addition to the food items sold by traditi
22、onal stores. Need soap to go with your newspaper and bread? The supermarket saves you time by providing all three items under one roof. Along with added convenience comes added efficiency.Shoppers can now fetch what they want from shelves instead of waiting for service. This in turn reduces the need
23、 for additional staff, helping owners to cut costs greatly and to pass the savings back to the consumer. In fact, supermarkets pass so much of the savings back that their margins are razor-thin only 1 to 3 percent so to make a profit, they must rely on extremely high turnover rates and keeping opera
24、ting expenses low, for example, by not offering delivery for one. The result is a quick and painless shopping experience with very reasonable prices.24. Which of the following is listed as a disadvantage of traditional grocery stores?A. Fewer staff members. B. Less shopping time.C. Smaller trading p
25、rofits. D. Higher operating costs.25. The underlined word “margins” means_.A. savings B. prices C. profits D. expenses26. Supermarkets dont offer delivery for one because_.A. they want to keep costs down B. it isnt a good way to attract consumersC. there is no demand for such a service D. its the ma
26、jor cause of low efficiency27. The passage mainly aims to_A. introduce the origin of the supermarketB. discuss the disadvantages of traditional grocery storesC. explain why the general public hate grocery shoppingD. outline the advantages of supermarkets over traditional groceriesCIt was days or eve
27、n weeks since I had been left on the island. My only companion was a dog called Philly which had survived the shipwreck. Memories of what happened were still fresh.The magnificence of the ship had given us all a false sense of security. As the first signs of the storm started, our captain announced
28、it,s nothing much, just another storm. Yet, he was wrong! The storm hit the ship so badly that large holes were made at the sides of the ship. As the freezing water started rushing in, our ship was consumed quickly by the dark water.My train of thought was disturbed by Philly licking my hand dearly.
29、 Are you hungry? I spoke my first words ever since the shipwreck occurred. Woof, woof! Barked Philly enthusiastically. At this moment, my stomach gave a loud growl, too. I could not remember when my last meal was, probably a ten-course dinner on the ship. As I had never fished before, I thought mayb
30、e 1 could try something simpler, like picking fruits. With Philly at my side, armed with a sharp branch, we walked into the forest on the island together. Suddenly I thought I heard noises. Could there be anyone else on this island? I wondered. As we were looking for fruit trees,we chanced upon one that bore yellow, juicy-looking fruit. Philly started barkingwe had company. It was a dark-skinned woman, holding a sharp spear, dressed in fur and grass. I backed
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