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A.Awaiter.B.Abutcher.C.Aguest.
3.WhatwillthemandonextSunday?
A.Attendaparty.B.Celebratetheanniversary.C.Learntodance.
4.Whatwillthewomandofirst?
A.Makeanappointment.B.Get
ajob.C.Showherdetails
5.Howmucharethecherrypies?
A.$6.B.$12.C.$18.
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、7题。
6.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Atahairsalon.B.Ataclothingstore.C.Atschool.
7.Whatisthewoman’sattitudetowardtheman?
A.Doubtful.B.Angry.C.Reliable.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanprefer?
A.Americancoffee.B.Frenchcoffee.C.Englishcoffee
9.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Sellerandbuyer.B.Husbandandwife.C.Friends.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whereistheflowershow?
A.IntheCityPark.B.IntheForestPark.C.IntheFlowerPark.
11.WhatdidLisasayabouttheflowershow?
A.It’swonderful.B.It’sopeninthemorning.C.It’soneofthetouristattractions.
12.Whatcanwelearnabouttheconversation?
A.Themanwillgototheflowershow.
B.Thewomanhaseverbeentotheflowershow.
C.Thewomanisnotinterestedintheflowershow.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatisspecialabouttheTVsets?
A.Theyarecheaper.
B.Theyaremuchlighter.
C.Theyshowclearerpictures.
14.WhatgiftwillthewomangetifshebuysaTVsetnow?
A.ACDplayer.B.Amicrowaveoven.C.ADVDplayer.
15.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?
A.$2,000.B.$4,000.C.$6,000.
16.HowwillthewomangettheTVsetshome?
A.Shewilltakethembyherself.
B.Theshorewilldeliverthemforfree.
C.Shewillpaythestoretodeliverthem.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whogavethetrafficreport?
A.Mark.B.Michael.C.Mitchell.
18.HowwastheweatheronThursday?
A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Cold.
19.Whenarelightshowersexpected?
A.Tomorrow
afternoon.B.Laterthismorning.C.OnFriday.
20.Whatwillbereportedaftertheweatherforecast?
A.Traffic.B.Sports.C.Life.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第1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。
A
Ithinkaclosefriendissomeoneyougetonwellwith,whohelpsyouwhenyouhaveproblems,whogivesyouadvice,andwhoalwayshastimeforyou.Ididn'
tusetohavemanyclosefriendswhenIwasatschoolbecauseIwasveryshy,butnowIhaveseveral.Theyareallwomen.Ithinkit'
sdifficulttohaveaclosefriendoftheoppositesex(异性).
---Marie
Ithinkaclosefriendissomeonewhoyou'
veknownforalongtime,andwhoyoustillgetonwith.Theyhavesimilarhobbiestoyousoyoucandothingstogether.I'
vegotthreeclosefriendswhoIwasatmiddlesch
oolwithandweoftengoouttogether(withoutourparentsofcourse).Weoftengocamping,playfootball,orwalkoutsideintheopen
air.
---David
I'
mnotsurehowtoanswerthequestionbecauseIdon'
treallyhaveanyclosefriends.Iknowalotofpeoplebutmainlythroughwork,andthesocialoccasions(场合)whenwemeetarebusinessdinners,thingslikethat.Ithinkifyoucomefromareallyclosefamily,friendsareabitunnecessary.Ilikespendingmyfreetimewithmyfamily.
---Richard
Formeclosefriendsarethepeopleyouspendyourfreetimewith.Igooutatweekendswithagroupofpeople,andtheyareallmyclosefriends.They'
realsopeoplewholivenearme.Idon'
tthinkyoucanhaveclosefriendsatadistancebecauseyouneedtobeabletoseeeachotheroften.ButIdon'
tthinkyouneedtobedoingthesamethings.ImeanI'
matschoolbutnoneofmyfriendsare.
---Anna
21.Whodoesn’tthinkwomenandmencanbeclosefriends?
A.Marie.B.David.C.Richard.D.Anna.
22.WhatdoesRichardsayaboutfriends?
A.Theyneedtohavemuchincommon.
B.They’relessimportantthanfamily.
C.Theymustworkinthesameplace.
D.Theycomefromsocialoccasions.
23.WhatdoweknowaboutAnna’sfriends?
A.Theyareallwomen.
B.Theyalldothesamethings.
C.Theydonotlivefaraway.
D.Theyareallcollegestudents.
B
Therearesomedifferencesbetwee
nAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.Somedifferencesarequiteinteresting.
WhenmyfriendLilyfromLondonusedtheword“larder”,Ididn’tknowwhatitmeant.RealizingIdidn’tfollowher,sheusedanotherword.Ifinallyknewshewantedtofindsomethingtokeepsomefood.Thenextwordcameupwhenwewereplanningalunchdate.Shejotteddownthedateandtimeinherdiary,whileImarkedmycalendar.Ifshecalledmeonthephone,shewouldringmeup.Butifthelinewasbusy,shewouldsaythelinewasengaged.
Mosttimes,IcanknowwhatLilymeans.Lastweek,sheregrettedsendingherboystowatchanearlymorningtennisgamewithouttheirfleeces.Ithoughtthatshemeantwithouttheirjacketsorsomethinglike
those.Othertimes,wehavetoaskeachother.Sherecentlytoldmeafunnytaleaboutawomanwhowaspissed.Iwonderedwhathadmadetheladyangry.Itturnsoutthatpissedmeansdrunk.
Hereisonemoreexample.MyBritishfriendJanewasfillingoutaticketatthegrocerystorerecently.Sheaskedtheyoungmanifhehadarubber.Whenshenoticedhedidn’tfollowher,shequicklyaskedforaneraser,which,inEngland,isoftencalledarubber.
InordertocommunicatewellwiththeBritish,weAmericansshouldlearnsomewordsthattheBritishusedifferently.AndIthinkpeoplewholearnEnglishasasecondlanguageshouldalsorealizethattherearedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.
24.WhenLilyusedtheword“larder”,whatwassheprobablylookingfor?
A.Aladder.B.Acupboard.C.Somefood.D.Acook.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“jotteddown”inParagraph2mean?
A.Wrotedown.B.Settleddown.C.Lookedfor.D.Learnedabout.
26.Accordingtothetext,inBritishEnglish,________.
A.theword“fleeces”means“tickets”
B.theword“pissed”means“angry”
C.theword“”engaged”means“broken”
D.theword“rubber”mean
s“eraser”
27.Howisthetextmainlydeveloped?
A.Byorderintime.B.Bycomparing.
C.Bylistingexamples.D.Bygivingexplanations.
C
83-year-old Antonio Vicente hasspentthelastfourdecadesofhislifefightingagainstthecurrent.AsBrazilianlandowners cut down rainforests to make room for profitable(盈利的)plantationsandcattle grazinggrounds, he struggled to br
ing the thick jungles of his childhoodbacktolife.
In 1973 Antonio took up the challenge of restoring the forest on a31-hectarepieceoflandthathadbeendestroyedforcattlegrazing.Ironically enough, he bought the land in Brazil'
s Sao Paulo region, using credits (贷款)that the military government wasgivingouttopromotedeforestation(砍伐森林)andagriculturaltechnology.But Antonio didn'
t use the money to promote the national agriculture butwantedtorevivetheforest.
"
You are stupid. Planting trees is a waste of land. You won'
t have income.Ifit’sfullof trees, you won'
t have room for cows or crops,"
Antonio'
s neighbors toldhim.Butheknewthedamagecausedbydeforestationwasfargreaterthanfinancialprofit.Antoniohadgrownuponaruralfarm,andwatchedhisfatherandtheothervillagerscutdownforestsattheowners’orders,eitherforcharcoalproductionortoclearlandforgrazingcattle.Hehadwatchedtheancientwatersourcesdryup andpeoplestrugglingtosurvive.
WithonlysomedonkeysandafewhiredworkersAntoniobroughtbacktheforesttohisland.Whatstartedoutasaweekendhobbysoonbecameapermanentwayoflife.Antoniooftenrecallsspendingdaysandnightsinhisyoungjungle,surroundedbyratsandfoxes,andeatingbananaforbreakfast,lunchanddinner.
Astheforestgrew,thewaterreturned,andAntoniosaysthattherearenowover20watersourcesonhislandthatwerenolongertherewhenheboughtit.Thentheanimalsstartedmakingahomethere.Today,theforestisalivewithsoundsofbirdsandinsectslivingthere,andmorespeciesaresettlingineveryyear.
28.Thecreditsgivenbythegovernmentshouldhavebeenusedto_______.
A.encourageagricultureB.recovertheforest
C.planttreesD.producecoal
29.Whatwastheneighbors’attitudetowardAntonio’spractice?
A.Positive.B.Hopeful.C.Discouraged.D.Favor
able.
30.WhatcausedwatersourcestodryupinAntonia’svillage?
A.People’swastingwater.B.Destroyingtheforest.
C.Crops’overusingwater.D.Raisingtoomanycows.
31.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Antonio’shardworkhaspaidoff.B.Antoniohasmadebigprofits.
C.Antonio’sforesthasbecomeazoo.D.Antonioislivingwithanimals.
D
Anewstudy,conductedbyBritishcompanyMindlabInternational,hasfoundthatlisteningtomusicatworkincreasesaccuracy(精确)andspeed,TheTelegraphreported.
Perhaps,someparentsdisagreewiththisidea,saying,"
Switchoffthemusicandconcentrate!
Well,ifthat'
sthecasewithyourparents,youmightnowbeabletoconvincethemthatyouhavescienceonyourside.
Thecompanygave26participants(参与者)aseriesofdifferenttasksforfivedaysinarow,includingspellchecking,mathematicalwordproblems,dataentry,andabstractreasoning.Theparticipantscompletedthesetaskswhilelisteningtomusicornomusic
atall.
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