1、每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the woman doing?A. Singing a song B. Listening to music C. Reading a book2. What day is it tomorrow? A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday3. What will the weather be like this afternoon? A. Snowy B. Rainy C. Cloudy4. What did Alice do this afternoon? A. She went boating with Ted. B.
2、 She saw a movie with Mike. C. She waited for Mike for a long time.5. What is the mans plan for the day after tomorrow? A. To stay at home. B. To go to the airport. C. To go on a picnic.第二节(共15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
3、后,各小题给出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6、7题6. Why wont the man wash his car today? A. Because it will rain this afternoon. B. Because he has something else to do. C. Because he needs to use it this afternoon.7. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Go shopping downtown with John. B. Buy a present
4、for Lily online. C. Go shopping tomorrow. 听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What does the woman most probably think of the pictures? A. They are terrible. B. They are not special. C. They are great.9. What does the mans father do? A. He is a writer. B. He is a photographer. C. He is a guide.10. What does the man w
5、ant to do after he graduates? A. To travel around the world B. To do his fathers job. C. To work in New York. 听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What is wrong with the womans watch? A. It often gains time. B. It often loses time. C. It stops working at times.12. Why doesnt the woman want to throw the watch away?
6、A. Because it was a gift from her husband. B. Because she can still refer to it for time. C. Because she likes the design of the watch.13. What will the woman do next? A. Go to pick up her kids B. Go to the supermarket. C. Go home and cook.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. What are the two speakers planning? A.
7、Whom they should send those invitations to. B. When to hold the dinner party. C. What food to serve at the dinner party.15. What has the woman forgotten to do? A. To invite Linda. B. To plan the menu. C. To make chicken salad.16. What will the man do? A. Call Linda and Mike. B. Ask Linda and Mike fo
8、r help. C. Delay the date of the dinner party.17. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The woman doesnt like Mike. B. People wont be surprised to see Mike. C. The man wants Mike to come to the party.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. When is Fathers Day in America? A. On the fourth Sunday in June. B. On th
9、e third Sunday in June. C. On the third Sunday in July.19. What idea did Sonora have in 1909? A. To have a Mothers Day. B. To care for single fathers.C. To have a special day for fathers.20. When did people all over America start to celebrate Fathers Day?A. In 1909 B. In 1924 C. In 1966第二部分:阅读理解(共两节
10、, 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。ANow that American education has entered the era of the MOOCthe Massive Open Online Course-the opportunity for cheating appears greater than ever. The all-knowing Google search engine is never more than a few keystrokes awa
11、y. So how can a teacher manage such a large number of examinees so far away, let alone searching out cheaters taking tests across the Internet?Using technology, of course. While special services via webcam(摄像头)and cheating detecting software have been developed now, Mettl, an online company, has dev
12、eloped advanced techniques for netting cheaters, which the company claims are even more reliable and easier to use. Whatever small attempt to cheat, he or she will be found out.Mettl has adopted a handful of technologies on its testtaking platform, creating a mini monitoring state in an exam. Heres
13、how it works:A test-taker signs on to Mettl and selects hisher exam from the sites library of preloaded tests. Facial and keystroke recognition technology confirm the person that has signed in is the very person, and the system records both the testtaker(through the webcam)and the testtakers screen
14、throughout the test.Mettls technology uses the testtakers webcam to detect how many people are using the computer. Soon, it will track eye movement well enough to sense whether the test-taker is looking away from the screen, perhaps to Consult a smart phone or a friend in secret. Mettl also monitors
15、 the test-takers screen and can detect when the test-taker has changed a computer or moved from the test. The system will soon be able to record sound, thus detecting whether the test-taker is talking or being talked to. If any irregularities are detected, the system flags the incident and reports i
16、t back to the tests administrator. This can bring any number of things, depending on the test-givers wishes:a complete shutdown of the exam, a warning message that appears on the test-takers screen, even human instructions from the control center. Mettl is hoping its technology will help it break in
17、to the countrys big MOOC markets.21. Whats the best title of the passage? A. Advantages of Massive Open Online Courses B. Using technology to fight against cheating online C. A new Test system serving the online students D. How Americans help increase educational opportunity22. From the first paragr
18、aph we can infer that A. MOOC has replaced the traditional form of educationB. Teachers should be more strict in dealing with cheatingC. Google is a software designed for cheatingD. Preventing online cheating is a tougher job23. How can Mettl help to get rid of cheating online?A. By equipping teache
19、rs with cameras.B. By asking test-takers to sign in.C. By providing different tests at the same time.D. By recording the test-takers behaviors.24. Which part of a newspaper does the article come from?A. Health B. Education C .Entertainment D. CultureBThe hottest TV drama in China “Nirvana in Fire” o
20、r “Langya Bang” has just ended. Millions of people waited every day after midnight for the latest (two) episodes. Are you one of them? What is the story about? Why the show is so popular?“Nirvana in Fire” is based on an Internet novel by author Hai Yan, who was invited to pen the screenplay for the
21、television adaptation. The 55-episode series, set in a fictionalized kingdom, weaves together two storylines one about a betrayed generals revenge and the other about princes fighting for the throne.The series was put on screen on Sep. 19th, and the number of Internet views exceeded 140 million time
22、s the next day. Only during the week of National holiday, the number increased by 1.6 billion.Its now the hottest Chinese TV show with a very high score of 9.3 on Douban. (The classical TV drama, Journey to the West, produced in 1986 is with the same score). Previous and recent costume dramas such a
23、s “The Journey of Flower” and “Yun Zhong Ge” only scored 6.4 and 3.5.Drawing comparisons to “The Count of Monte Cristo”, the story revolves around a gifted young man named Lin Shu, whose father serves as a general. Already a high-ranking military officer by his teenager years, Lin Shu enjoyed a clos
24、e friendship with Prince Xiao Jingyan and was even engaged to Princess Nihuang.At age 17, however, Lin Shus life turned upside down when his fathers army was framed and destroyed by a foxy political rival. Lin Shu escaped death, but due to the poisoning, his body became weak and frail, and he lost h
25、is martial arts abilities. From then on, his face was pale and his fingers always ice-cold.After twelve years, Lin Shu returned to his countrys capital with a new name, Mei Changsu, and a new identity, the leader of the Jiang Zuo Alliance. He then became the strategic adviser for his friend, Prince
26、Jingyan, who had been exiled(流放) by the king. Despite the efforts of Prince Xiao Jingheng and the crown prince to win the throne for themselves, Mei Changsu succeeds in paving the road for his friend to take over as king, as well as the avenging the injustices dealt to his troops many years before.2
27、5. Which of the following is true? A. Lin Shu changed his face and name in order to take revenge. B. Lin Shu and the crown prince were childhood friends and Lin helped him to be the king. C. Nirvana in Fire was set in a real kingdom in history. D. Nirvana in Fire shares the same score with Journey t
28、o the West on Douban.26. What is the underlined word mean? A. made a false charge B. taken advantage of C. defeated D. got ride of 27. What is more likely to talk about in the following paragraph? A. How did the prince fight for the throne? B. Where was Nirvana in Fire shot? C. Why did Nirvana in Fi
29、re enjoy such popularity? D. What happened to Mei Changshu after he succeeded in taking the revenge?CEven when youre extremely busy, you arent using your time with 100% efficiency. There are gaps in everyones schedule where they arent doing anything important. Even if your schedule has no gaps, ther
30、e is probably lots of time where you arent working as fast or as effectively as you possibly could.Why arent you completely efficient? Its because time isnt the limiting factor. If it were the limiting factor, people could work non-stop without breaks or any unproductive distractions. Instead, peopl
31、e, even those who are highly productive, need to take breaks, occasionally procrastinate(拖延) and slow down on tasks throughout the day.The real and most important limiting factor for productivity is your energy levels to pay attention. Energy levels limit your productivity because when youre tired, you can have ample time and still not get everything done. Your attention ability is also limited, because even if there are a million things that need to be done,
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