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I.听力部分(满分20分)
第1节(共5小题,第2节满分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三个选项中选出选项。
听完每段对话后,你有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.WhowasChrisPaine?
A.Acomputerengineer
B.Abookseller.
C.Awriter.
2.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.Afootballplayer.
B.Afootballteam.
C.Afootballmatch
3.WhydidthewomanbuyaheavycoatforJimmy?
A.Winteriscomingsoon.
B.Jimmy’llgointothemountains.
C.Jimmyhascaughtacold.
4.Whereisthewoman?
A.Inasoapfactory.
B.Inherhouse.
C.Ataninformationdesk.
5.Whenisthemancheckingin?
A.FridayB.ThursdayC.Tuesday
第2节(共15小题,4节满分15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三个选项中选出选项。
听完每段对话或独白后,你有时间来回答有关小题和阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答6--8题。
6.HowdoesthemanfeelaboutDavid’swayofsleeping?
A.effective.B.It’sstrange
C.It’sthebest.
7.HowmanyhoursdoesDavidsleepaday?
A.FourB.SixC.Seven
8.Whatdoesthewomansuggestattheendofthetalk?
A.PeopleshoulddevelopahabitlikeDavid’s.
B.Peopleneedlongerhoursofsleep.
C.Peoplehavedifferentsleepinghabits.
听第7段材料,回答9--11题
8.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.AttendapartyB.Takeaholiday
C.Goonabusinesstrip.
9.Whendoesthewomanplantoarrive?
A.LaterFriday.B.MiddleSaturday.
C.Saturdaynight
10.Whatistheweatherlikeinthetownduringtheday?
A.coldB.WetC.Warm
听第8段材料,回答12--13题
11.Whydoesthemanthankthewoman?
A.Shehashelpedhimwithhisproblems.
B.Shehasinvitedhimforcoffee.
C.ShehasagreedtoseehimonMonday.
12.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.BeforeclassB.AfterclassC.Duringclass.
听第9段材料,回答14--16题
13.Whatwillthemandothenextmorning?
A.MeetMrCooper.
B.VisittheNationalLab.
C.MeetBillLyons
14.HowwillthemanspendhisSaturday?
A.Hewilldosomepaperwork.
B.Hewilltakesomerest.
C.Hewillmeetsomevisitors.
15.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.She’stheman’swife.
B.She’sabusinessmanager.
C.She’sacompanysecretary.
听第10段材料,回答17--20题
16.WhatwasthepurposeofMrsWhinfield’svisitstoKewGardens?
ATolearnmoreaboutplants.
B.TowriteanarticleonGardens.
C.Tomeetthewriterssheread.
17.WheredidMrsWhinfrieldlivebeforeshemovedtoherpresenthome?
A.DorsetB.Somerset.C.WestLondon.
18.WheredoesMrsWhinfieldgetmostofherplants?
A.Shegrowsthemfromseeds.
B.Shegetsthemfromherfriends.
C.Shebuysthemfromamarket.
19.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Touristandgardener.
B.Collegeprofessorandbiologystudent.
C.Newspaperreporterandgardenowner.
II.单项选择(满分15分)
22.----Fromwheredoesyourteachercome?
-----I’mnotsure,butfromhisaccent____Shanghai.
A.hearsB.showsC.suggestD.sounds
20.Togetaneducation,____.
A.onemustworkhard
B.workinghardisneeded
C.whatyouneedistoworkhard
D.whatoneneedsworkinghard
21.___timewenton,theladyfeltmoreandmoreworried.
A.AsB.SinceC.WithD.For
22.Tomhastwodogsandheloves____.
A.thembothB.boththem
C.allofthemD.eachthem
23.Shehadneverspenta____day.
A.moreworryB.mostworrying
C.moreworryingD.mostworried
24.Ithoughthewouldget___trouble,nowheisreally___trouble.
A.into;inB.into;into
C.in;inD.in;into
25.Don’ttalkaboutsuchthingsof___youarenotsure.
A.whichB.whatC.asD.those
26.----Manypeoplesupporttheplan.
----But____areagainstit.
A.manyB.fewC.moreD.muchmore
27.Igotupearly,butI___,becauseIhadnoworktodothatmorning.
A.needn’thavedonesoB.needtodoso
C.needhavedonesoD.needn’tdoso
28.Theyhaveinvitedmetovisittheircountry,___isverykindofthem.
A.asB.thatC.XD.which
29.____onthehill,wecouldseethewholetown.
A.SeeingB.StoodC.seenD.standing
30.Theoldman___morningexercises.
A.isusedtodoB.gotintothehabittodo
C.hasgotintothehabitofdoingD.getusedtodo
31.Threehours___enough___metodomyexercises.
A.are;ofB.is;ofC.are;forD.is;for
32.----Hello,Peter.Howwasyourtrip?
----_____.
A.Hello,hewasfine
B.I’mverywell,thankyou
C.Itwasgreat,thanks.
D.Thankyouverymuch
33.Thebabycouldn’tfinishthemeal.Hismotherhadgivenhim___much.
A.quitesoB.rathertoo
C.verysoD.manytoo
III.完形填空(满分20分)
MikewaswanderingbytheThames36oneSundayevening37heheardawoman’scryforhelpfromanearbyhouse.Herushedto38whatwasthematter.Suddenlyhesawaman39withabaginhishand.Mikerealizedatoncethatthecrymusthave40todowiththisman.Sohegavealoudshout:
“Stop!
”Thewas41,butheranall42.Hedidn’texpectthatMikewasmuchstrongerandcouldrunfasterthanhe.Verysoonheheardthe43comingnearerandnearer.Heknewthathecouldn’t44.SohestoppedrunningandturnedtoMike.Pullingahandfulofbanknotesfromthebag,hesaidtoMike45smile,“Dearfriend,inmyhand46somebanknotes.Please47them.Butyoumustletmego.”48thesewords,Mikeknewthatthis49themanwho50thewomanofhermoney.Therobbermustbecaughtandpunished.Hesaidtotherobber,“I’mamanwho51earnsanhonestpenny.Don’texpectmetotakeyourdirtymoney.”52inhistrick,therobbertokeoutasharpknifeandshoutedatMike,“Letmego53I’llkillyou.”Mikewas54afraid.Heraisedhisfootandkickedtheknifeintotheair.Infiveminutesheheldtherobber55armandtookhimtothepolicestation.
36.A.inB.onC.atD.for
37.A.whenB.whileC.thenD.since
38.A.explainB.lookforC.findD.findou
39.A.walkingslowlyB.carryingheavily
C.runninghurriedlyD.wanderingabout
40.A.somethingB.nothing
C.everythingD.anything
41.A.fearlessB.braveC.surprisedD.sad
42.A.fastB.lessfastC.thefasterD.faster
43.A.footprintB.cheerC.stepsD.feet
44.A.runB.walkC.standD.escape
45.A.withtheuglyB.withanugly
C.intheuglyD.inanugly
46.A.areaB.isC.haveD.has
47.A.fetchB.bringC.takeD.carrying
48.A.AtB.WithC.SayingD.Giving
49.A.mustbeB.couldbe
C.musthavebeenD.couldhavebeen
50.A.hadstolenB.hadrobbed
C.wouldstealD.wouldrob
51.A.neverB.alwaysC.seldomD.sometimes
52.A.SucceededB.Havingsucceeded
C.FailedD.Havingfailed
53.A.andB.butC.orD.so
54.A.notabitB.notalittle
C.abitD.alittle
55.A.fromtheB.fromhis
C.bytheD.byhis
IV.阅读理解(满分40分)
(A)
Haveyoueverseenpeopledance?
Somedancesarefastandothersareslow.People'sfeetalwaysmovewhentheydance.Theykeeponmovinguntilthemusicstops.
Peoplehaveenjoyeddancingforaverylongtime.Thisstoryisofadifferentkindofdance.Itisthedanceofbees(蜜蜂).
Ifyouhaveeverwatchedbees,youknowthattheyareveryclever.Theyalsoworkhardlookingforfoodandbringingitbacktotheirhome.
Thehomeofthebeesiscalledabeehive.Herehundredseventhousandsofbeeslive.Theyworkdayandnightbuildingsmallwallsofwax.Theretheymaketheirhoney.Thisisthesamehoneythatweeat.
Wheredoesthehoneycomefrom?
Beesliveonfoodfromflowers.Haveyouseenbeesflyingaroundaflowergarden?
Whenabeerestsonaflower,ittriesgotothecentreofit.Thereittakesinasmuchfoodasitsbodycanhold.Thenitfliestotakethefoodbacktothehive.
Atthehive,beeschangesthisflowerfoodintohoney.Thentheyflyawayformorefood.
Howdothebeesknowwheretofindthebestfoodinthesweetestflowers?
Onebeeactsasaguide.Whenitdiscoversgoodflowers,itfliesbacktothehiveandtellstheothers.Itdoesthisbydancingforthem.
Thebeedancesononeside.Thistellstheotherbeeswhichwaytogotofindtheflowers.Butthatisnotall.Thebeedancesforsometime.Andthelengthofitsdancetellstheotherbeeshowfartheymustflytoreachtheflowers.
Whenthebeesseethedance,theyknowwheretheflowersare.Theyflyawayandreturnwithmorefoodforthehive.
Sometimeswehearthemusicofthebeesastheyflyaround.Butfewpeoplehaveeverseenthemdance.Yetwithoutthatdancewemightneverhavesweethoneytoeat.
56.Thewritebelievesthat
A.Peopledancebetterthanbees
B.peoplelearneddancefrombees
C.beesdancemoreoftenthanpeople
D.beesdon'tlikemusic
57.Fromthispassageweknowthatthedanceofbeesmeans
A.theyaregoodatdance
B.theywanttoshowtheirbeauty
C.theycommunicatewitheachother
D.theyhavenothingtodo
58.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Peoplegethoneyfromflowersdirectly.
B.Peopledrawhoneyfrombees'bodies
C.Peopleproducehoneyinasecretplace.
D.Peoplegethoneyfrombeesindirectly.
59.Whatcharacterdobeeshave?
A.Dance-lovingB.Hardworking
C.Music-lovingD.Active
60.Ifabeewantstogetsomeinformationaboutthedistanceoffood,hemaywatchcloselyatoftheotherbees'dance.
A.thesideB.thelengthC.theplaceD.thetime
(B)
Educationisnotanend,butameanstoanend.Inotherwords,wedonoteducatechildrenonlyforthepurposeofeducatingthem.Ourpurposeistofitthemforlife.
Insomemoderncountriesithasforsometimebeenfashionable(时兴的)tothinkthatbyfreeeducationfor
all--whetherrichorpoor,cleverorstupid--onecansolvealltheproblemsofsocietyandbuildaperfectnation.Butwecanalreadyseethatfreeeducationforallisnotenough;wefindinsuchcountriesafarlargernumberofpeoplewithuniversitydegrees,theyrefusetodowhattheythink"low"workand,infact,workwithhandsisthoughttobedirtyandshamefulinsuchcountries.Butwehaveonlytothinkamomenttounderstandthattheworkofacompletelyuneducated,farmerisfarmoreimportantthanthatofaprofessor,wecanlivewithouteducation,butwedieifwehavenofood.Ifnoonecleanedourstreets
andtooktherubbishawayfromourhouses,weshouldgetterriblediseasesinourtowns...
Infact,whenwesaythatallofusmustbeeducatedtofitusforlife,itmeansthatwemustbeeducatedinsuchawaythat,firstlyeachofuscandowhateverworksuitedtohisbrainsandabilityand,
secondlythatwecanrealizethatalljobsarenecessarytosociety,andthatisverybadtobeashamedofone'swork.Onlysuchatypeofeducationcanbeconsideredvaluabletosociety.
61.Thewriterofthispassagethinksthat
A.educationcansettlealloftheworld'sproblems
B.freeeducationforallprobablyleadstoaperfectworld
C.freeeducationwon'thelptosolvesocialproblems
D.allthesocialproblemscan'tbesolvedbyeducation
62.Thewriterwantstoprovethat
A.oursocietyneedsallkindsofjobs
B.oursocietyneedsfreeeducationforall
C.afarmerismoreimportantthanaprofessor
D.peoplewithuniversitydegreesrefusetodowhattheythink"low"work
63.Accordingtothepassage,.
A.workwithhandsisdirtyandshameful
B.workwithhandislowwork
C.workwithhandsisthemostimportant
D.wecan'tregardworkwithhandsaslowwork
64.Thepurposeofeducationis
A.tochooseasystemofeducation}
B.topreparechildrenmainlyfortheirfuturework
C.toleteveryonereceiveeducationfitforhim
D.tobuildaperfectworld
65.Thepassagetellsusaboutofeducation
A.themeansB.thesystem
C.thevalueD.thetype
C
Recently,aprofessorofphilosophyintheUnitedStateshaswrittenabookcalled"MoneyandtheMeaningofLife.Hehasdiscoveredthathowwedealwithmoneyinourday-to-daylifehasmoremeaningthanweusuallythink.Oneoftheexercisesheaskedhisstudentstodoistokeeparecordofeverypennytheyspendforaweek.From