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2.Whenwillthesecondbusprobablyleave?
A.At10:
10.B.At10:
20.C.At10:
30.
3.Whywasthewomanworried?
A.Themancamebacklate.
B.Thelessonsdidn’tgowell.
C.Thewomancouldn’tunderstandthelessons.
4.Whatwillthemandotomorrowafternoon?
A.Gotothedentist.
B.Playabasketballgame.
C.Watchabasketballgame.
5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Trafficpoliceanddriver.
B.Bossandemployee.
C.Husbandandwife.
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.Whydoesthemanwanttoexchangeseat?
A.Tositnextawindow.
B.Tositnexttohisfriend.
C.Totakecareofthewoman.
7.Whichseatwillthewomantakethen?
A.9B.B.8A.C.7A.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whatkindofpartyisthewomanplanning?
A.Herbirthdayparty.B.NewYear’sparty.C.Acompanyparty.
9.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.Helptheman.
B.Tellthemanwhattodo.
C.Finishthepreparationsbyherself.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whatmakesthewomanexcited?
A.AtriptoEngland.B.Anewcomputer.C.Goodexamresults.
11.Whatwillthemanprobablydothissummer?
A.Work.B.study.C.Travel.
12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Co-workers.B.Familymembers.C.Classmates.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Wheremightthewomancomefrom?
A.China.B.TheUK.C.America.
14.Wherewillthespeakersgofirst?
A.Chinatown.
B.CentralPark.
C.NationalHistoryMuseum.
15.WhenisthebesttimetogotoBroadway?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.
16.Wherewillthespeakershavedinnerprobably?
A.InHarlem.B.InChinatown.C.Atthewoman’shome.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthewebsitecalled?
A.M.B.GlobalC.C.M.
18.Whattypeoffooddoesthespeakermention?
A.Chinesenoodles.B.Italianricedishes.C.Americanbarbecue.
19.Howcanpeoplefinddishestocook?
A.Bypressingthe“Shop”button.
B.Bytypingwordsinthesearchbar.
C.Byfirstpayingafeetousethesite.
20.Whatcanwelearnaboutthesite’susers?
A.TheymainlycomefromAmerica.
B.Theysometimesmakemoneyfromtheirposts.
C.Theyalwayspostvideosofthemselvescooking.
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。
A
Spendingmoneyonavacationmayseemlikealuxury（奢侈品）—butoccasionally,youhavetorelaxyourself.Here’swheretogoforagoodtimeatanunbelievablevalue.
CaptivaIsland,Florida
Keepitsimplebylookingforseashells,orbicycling,jetskiing;
youcanevenhitthetenniscourts.TheSummerGetawaypackageoffersafourthnightfreeandratesfrom$209anight,makingtheaverageforafour-nightstay$157.Kids12andundereatbreakfastfree.You’llgetacoupon（优惠券）bookwithmorethan$250insavingsonresortoutlets（经销店）,fromwatersports,islandcruisesandmore.
Reyjavik,Iceland
STATravelBeatsspecializesintakingtravelerstomusicfestivalsaroundtheglobe.Ithasaneight-daytour,IcelandicBeats,thattakesyoutotheIcelandicGeothermalspas（水疗）,UNESCOworldheritagesites,andblacksandbeaches.EndyourvacationattheSecretSolsticeFestivalonJune18.Thetouris$1,218,notincludingairfare.
Malpais,CostaRica
Yougetdailysurfinginstruction,sunsetsurfsession,andyogaintheoutdoor,oceanfrontyogastudioinaweek-longtour.Asyougetmind,body,andspirittogether,keepitgoingwithhealthymealsatthebeachfrontrestaurant.Pricesare$2,895forsharedaccommodations,$3,095forprivateaccommodationswithsharedbath,and$3,595forprivateaccommodations.
WatervilleValley,NewHampshire
WatervilleValleyResortissurroundedby100milesoftrailsintheWhiteMountainNationalForest.IfyougetaFreedomPass,youcansaveabout$100adayduringasix-daytour;
thepassenablesyoudailytohaveatwo-hourmountainbikerental,unlimitedtennis,aroundofgolf,andakayak,canoe,orpaddleboardrental.Ratesstartat$139anight.
21.Howmuchisafour-nightstayinCaptivaIsland,Florida?
A.$366.B.$471.C.$627.D.$836.
22.Whichofthefollowingoffersthelongesttour?
A.Reyjavik,Iceland.
B.Malpais,CostaRica.
C.CaptivaIsland,Florida.
D.WatervilleValley,NewHampshire.
23.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.Toadvertisefourcomingevents.
B.Toencouragepeopletotravelabroad.
C.Tointroducefamoustravellingroutes.
D.Torecommendplacesforsummerholiday.
B
Myviolinislikeasoulmatethatwhisperswordsofwisdomtome.Together,we’vegonethroughbothtearsandhappiness.
About12yearsago,Imadeacquaintancewithitfollowinganorderfrommymom.Manyhoursofboredomwerespentpracticingit.Andtomakethingsworse,thedisappointmentinmyteacher’seyesasIplayedthewrongnoteswaslikeaninvisible（隐形的）hammer,strikingonmyheart.Oneday,Ifinallydecided:
Ihateit!
Bychance,thingschangedwhenIwasseven.Iwasathomelyingonthesofa,wonderinghowthosefamousviolinistsdealtwiththisterribledilemma.IsearchedonlinefortheE-minorConcerto,awell-knownviolinworkbyGermancomposerFelixMendelssohn,andlistenedtoit.
Abeautifulandmysterioussoundcamefromtheviolinasthebowmovedacrossit.Itwaslikethemusicslidovertheflowers,roseup,andstartedtofilltheair.Theviolin’svoicewokeupthesun,madethetreesgreen,andfreshenedtheair.Asthemusicchanged,theskyturnedbacktogray.Agloomyshadecoveredthegrassasallthesunshinedisappeared.Icouldhearchildrencryingandmenshouting.Itwaslikeaninvisibleclawhadgrabbedmyhearttightly,makingitunabletobeat.
Thatgloriousdaysetoffmypassionandinterestinviolin-Igrabbedmineandneverletitgo.Beforethememoriesfaded,Istaredatmyinstrument.Withouthesitating,Ipickeditup,rosined（用松香擦）thebow,andbegantoplay.Peacefilledmyheart.
Myviolinhasbeenbymysidefor12years.WhenIfeelhappy,anenergetictunemakesitevenbetter;
whenI’mdeepinsorrow,apeacefultunewashesitaway,whenI’mwalkingonair,feelingespeciallypleasedwithmyachievements,solemn（庄严的）tunescalmmedown.Gradually,ithasbecomeapartofmylife.
Myviolin,shallIcompareyoutoasummer’sday?
24.Whatfurthercontributedtotheauthor'
sdislikeofviolin-playing?
A.Ordersfrommum.
B.Boredomofpractice.
C.Lossofpassionforviolin.
D.Disappointmentintheteacher’seyes.
25.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph4?
A.Thesceneryoutsidetheroomwasquiteattractive.
B.Theweatheractuallychangedbecauseofthetune.
C.Thesuddenchangemadetheauthor'
sheartunabletobeat.
D.Theauthor’sfeelingwascontinuouslyinfluencedbythemusic.
26.Whydidtheauthorpickuptheviolinagain?
A.Theinvisiblehammerandclawaregone.
B.Thebeautifulimaginationchangedhisattitude.
C.Afamoustunearousedhisinterestandpassion.
D.HewascrazyaboutFelixMendelssohn’sworks.
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.DeepLoveforMusic
B.MusicalSoulMate—Violin
C.AnInspiringStoryofViolin
D.MyDislikeandLikeofViolin
C
It’sinterestingwhenyouthinkabouthowJapanisanationthatappreciatesthevirtuesofsilenceandgoodmanners,andyetwhenitcomestoeatingnoodles,Japanesepeoplecanbetheloudestintheworld.
Accordingtolifestylewebsitegrapee.jp,slurpingwheneatingnoodlesisencouragedinJapaneseculture.It’sbelievedthattakingairintoyourmouthcanenhancetheflavorofthenoodles,andthatithelpscooldownthenoodles.It’salsoconsideredtobeawaytoshowappreciationforthedish.Sometimes,justmakingthenoisealoneseemstomakethenoodlesmoreenjoyable.
Itwasn’tuntilanewexpression-“noodleharassment”,or“hu-hara”inJapanese-cameoutlastyearonsocialmediathatJapanesepeoplestartedtorealizethattheslurpingnoiseismakingsomeforeignvisitorsuncomfortable.
Asaresponse,JapaneseinstantnoodlemakerNissinintroducedaso-callednoise-cancelingforkearlierthisyear.Thefork,whichlookslikeanelectrictoothbrush,isconnectedwirelesslytoasmartphone.Whenthepersonusingtheforkstartstoslurp,theforksendsasignaltotheperson’sphone,makingitplayasoundtomasktheslurpingnoise.
“Theforkisasolutiontothe‘noodleharassment’issue,particularlyasthenumberoftouristsvisitingJapanincreases,”saidthecompany,accordingtoEuroNews.
Butisitreallynecessary?
Diningtraditionsdovary.What’sconsideredtobepropertablemannersinonecountryislikelytobeseenasrudeinanother.InIndia,forexample,peopleeatwiththeirhandsbecausetheythinkinthiswaytheybuildaconnectionwiththefood.However,peoplewhoareusedtoeatingwithutensils（餐具）mightfindituncomfortabletogettheirhandscoveredwith?
oilandbitsoffood.ButthiseatingmethodispartofIndia’sculture,justlikeJapan’sslurpingispartofitsown.
“So,ifyouareeatingnoodles,whetherthat'
sramen（拉面）,udon（乌冬面）,orsoba（荞麦面）,pleaseslurp,”wrotethereporterBrianAshcraftonblogKotaku.“Ifanyonegetsannoyedwhileyouaredoingthat,paythemnomindbecausethey’remissingthepointentirely.”
28.Whichofthefollowingdoesnotcontributetot
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