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C.Harmful.
2.What
is
the
mostprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Customerandsalesman.
B.Operatorandcaller.
C.Customerandrepairman.
3.Whendidthewomanloseherbike?
A.Lastnight.
B.Thismorning.
C.Thisafternoon.
4.What
doesthemanwanttospeakto
?
A.Kate.
B.Karen.C.Harry.
5.What
willthemandofirsttomorrow?
A.Haveapicnicinthecountryside.
B.Goshoppingwiththewoman.
C.Dohisresearchoncloninginthelibrary.
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.Whattimeisitnow?
A.8:
00.B.8:
30.C.9:
00.
7.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.GotoNewYorkwithher.
B.TakeherfriendsaroundHongKong
C.Tellherfriendsaboutsomegoodplaces.
听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。
8.Wherewillthewomanwork?
A.InEngland.B.InAmerica.C.InNigeria.
9.Howdidthewomanknowthatshehadgotthejob?
A.Shereceivedaletter.B.ShegotaphonecallC.Shegotane-mail.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhoisMary
A.Thewoman’sneighbor.
B.Thewoman’scolleague.
C.Thewoman’sfriend.
11.HowoldisMarynow?
A.23.
B.22.
C.21.
12.WhatdoweknowaboutMaryandthewoman?
A.Theyoftenwentouttoeat.
B.Theywenttoamovieonceamonth.
C.Theyoftendidoutdooractivitiesonweekdays
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howmuchofthebookhasthewomanread?
A.Justthebeginning.
B.Aboutonethird.
C.Mostofit.
14.What
wasArthurMiller’slifelikewhenhewasaboy?
A.Hedidn’tenjoyreading.
B.Helikedplayingfootball.
C.Hedidn’tlikehelpinghisfather.
15.Whatplaydoesthewomanlikebest?
A.DeathofaSalesman.
B.AllMySons.
C.ThePrice.
16.WhywillthemancallAdam?
A.Tocomplainaboutthewoman.
B.ToaskaboutArthurMiller.
C.Toasktoborrowthebook.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?
A.Energy-savingactions.
B.Publicbicycles.
C.Futurehouses.
18.WhatwasthenewlawaboutinDavis?
A.Newhousesshouldbebuiltproperly.
B.Newhousesshouldhavecentralheating.
C.Airconditioningshouldbenaturalgas.
19.Howlonginallarethecity’sbicyclepathsinDavisnow?
A.24miles.
B.36miles.C.48miles.
20.Whatcausedtheincreaseofsmallcars?
A.Fewerroads
B.Freecitytransportation.C.Thereductionofparkingspaces.
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
Doyouwantajobintheholidays?
Justgoforit.First,youneedtoknowwhatkindofjobissuitableforyourageandinterest.
Ifyou’re13to15
▪Itseemsthatyoucan’tworkalmostanywhere,butyou’reprobablyallowedtocleanyourneighbors’carsorwalktheirdogs.
▪Thereisnolowestwageforchildrenunder16.
▪Bylaw,youcan’tworkmorethan35hourseachweekduringschoolholidays.Andyoucan’tworkbefore7amorafter7pm.
Ifyou’re16or17
▪Thelowestwagefor16-17yearsoldteenagersshouldnotbelessthan7dollarsperhour.
▪Youcan’tworkinapuborbar,butyoucanworkinmanyotherplaces.
▪Bylaw,youcan’tworkmorethan40hourseachweek.
Whatjobsareoutthere?
▪Obviouslyyourchoicesarelimitedbythefactthatyoucanworkduringschoolholidays,butthefollowingsituationsarefine.
▪AtChristmas,mostshopsareshortofhands,soyoumayfindsomethingtodothere.Inthesummer,there’salwaysfruitpicking.Itcanbeprettyhardwork,butitpaysreallywell.
▪Ifyou’remadaboutfootball,youcouldworkinasportsshoporhelpoutatalocalfootballclub.Nomatterhowmuchyouarepaid,youaredoingwhatyoulike.
21.Intheschoolholidays,14-year-oldkids________.
A.can’tgotoworkatnightB.canworkanywheretheywant
C.arenotallowedtoworkaloneD.canworkaslongas14hoursaday
22.Howmuchcana17-year-oldkidearnatleastintwohours?
A.7dollarsB.14dollarsC.21dollarsD.17dollars
23.Accordingtothetext,fruitpickingis_______.
A.betterthanotherjobsB.moreattractivetogirls
C.notrightforchildrenD.tiringbutpayswell
24.Thetextisprobablytakenfroma______.
A.newsreportB.traveldiaryC.jobguideD.storybook.
B
Weddingisoneofthemostuniversaltraditionsintheworld.Butit’scelebrateddifferentlybypeoplearoundtheworld.Nowlet’sknowsomethingaboutthesetraditions.
InJamaica,weddingsareacommunityaffair,withthewholevillageoftencomingtogethertohelpplanthebigday.Peopleinthevillagegatherinthestreettoseethebrideandifsheisn’tinperfectshape,shewillbepubliclycriticized.Andwhilewomenwearthetypicalwhiteweddingdress,menwearabushjacketfortheevent.Severalcakesarebakedfortheceremonyandontheweddingdaymarriedwomenwearingwhitedressescarrytheconfections(甜点)tothewedding.Thereceptionisoftenheldatthegroom’shouse,inaboothspeciallybuiltfortheevent.Theweddingcelebrationalsoincludesalotofdancing.
InWelshweddingtradition,amancarvesaspoonoutofwoodandgivesittothewomanheloves.Hshewearsit,theyareengaged(订婚)•Bridesareoftenhiddenbytheirfamiliesjustbeforetheirweddingday.Thegroomandhisfamilyfollowandwhoeverfindsherwillbethenexttogetmarried.
Inherbouquet,aWelshbridecarriesasmalltreewithshinygreenleavesandwhiteflowersthatsmellniceasasymboloflove,andgivesacuttingoftheplanttoherbridesmaidsaswell.Ifthebridesmaidplantsthecuttinginheryardanditblooms,shewillsoonmarry,accordingtoWelshtradition.
InCzechoslovak,beforethewedding,thebride’sfriendstraditionallyplantatreeinheryardanddecorateitwithcoloredribbonsandeggshells,because,accordingtothelegend,thebridewillliveaslongasthetree.Beforethemarriagevows,ababyisplacedinthecouple*8bedtoblesstheirfertility.Duringthewadingceremony,Czechwomensurroundthebride*,dancingandsinging.Theythenremoveherveil(面纱)andmakeherputonahandrnadebabushka(awoman’sheadscarf).
25.Whoareinvitedtoattendone’sweddingcelebrationinJamaica?
A.Onlyfamilymembers.
B.OnlyFamilymembersandfriends.
C.Allthepeopleinandaroundthevillage.
D.Allthepeopleinthecommunity.
26.WhatwillhappentothebridebeforetheweddingdayinWelshweddingtradition?
A.She’llplantatree.B.Shellgetaspoon.
C.She’llbehidden.D.She’llbefollowed.
27.WhatfsbothmentionedinintroducingtheweddingtraditioninWalesandCzechoslovak?
Aplant.B.Aneggshell.C.Aspoon.D.Aribbon.
28.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Traditionsinthreecountries.
B.Differentweddingcustomformsaroundtheworld.
C.Themostuniversalweddingtraditionsintheworld.
D.Somethingaboutthreetraditions.
C
Iwenttoanearbycarfactorytodaywithmyuncle,whoworksthere.OnethingInoticedwasthatmostoftheworkwasdonebyrobots(机器人).Welding(焊接),painting,testingandmanyotherjobsareperformedbyrobots.Thewholedashboard(仪表板)isputintoacarbyarobot.Itwouldhavetakentwomentodosointhepast,anditwouldhavehurttheirbacksquiteabit.
Itgotmethinking:
Isitagoodthingthatrobotsarereplacingfactoryworkers?
Ontheonehand,robotsgenerallydoamoreaccuratejobthanpeople.Theyarenotlikelytomakemanymistakes.Ifsomethinggoeswrongwithonecar,analarmgoesoff.Theydoexactlythesamethingeverytime,butahumanworkerisunabletodoso.Ontheotherhand,robotsreducecostsforcompanies.Companiesdon’thavetopayrobotswagesorinjurycompensation(补偿)ifthey’rebroken.Ifsomethinginarobotdoesgowrong,itwon’thavetotaketimeoffworkforayear,orevenforever,ascouldhappentoarealpersonifhebreakshisbackorburnshimselfwhilewelding.
Theobviousdownsideisthatrobotsincreaseunemploymentrate,whichinturnincreasestaxes.Wedon’twanttopayforthosewhoareoutofworkjustbecauseacompanyhasreplacedthemwithrobots.
29.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat_______.
A.alltheworkershavebeenreplacedbyrobots
B.robotsdomostoftheworkinthecarfactory
C.therearenoworkerswithbackstrainnow
D.theauthor’suncledesignsrobotsinthefactory
30.Thesecondparagraphismainlyabout________.
A.theauthor’sexperienceinacarfactory
B.theadvantagesofrobotsoverhumanworkers
C.theadvantagesofhumanworkersoverrobots
D.themanagementoffactoryworkers
31.Theunderlinedword“downside”inthelastparagraphmeans_______.
A.AdvantageB.favorC.assistanceD.weakness.
D
Everyoneneedsfriends.Weallliketofeelclosetosomeone.Itisnicetohaveafriendtotalk,laughanddothingswith.Surely,therearetimeswhenweneedtobealone.Wedon'
talwayswantpeoplearound.Butwewouldfeellonelyifweneverhadafriend.
Notwopeoplearethesame.Sometimesfriendsdon'
tgetalongwell,whichdoesn'
tmeanthattheynolongerlikeeachother.Mostofthetimetheywillgoonbeingfriends.Sometimesfriendsmoveaway,thenwefeelverysad.Wemissthemmuch,butwecancallthemandwritetothem.Maybewewouldneverseethemagain,andwecanmakenewfriends.Itissurprisingtofindouthowmuchwelikenewpeoplewhenwegettoknowthem.Familiessometimesname(以...命名)theirchildrenafteraclosefriend.Manyplacesarenamedaftermenandwo