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A.Adressofdifferentsize.
B.Adressofbetterquality.
C.Adressofabrightcolor.
3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Borrowaladder.B.Takehisleave.C.Cleantheroof.
4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?
A.Gototheman’splace.
B.CalltheHillsboroHotel.
C.Reserveanexhibitionhall.
5.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Athome.B.Inamuseum.C.Inthecitysquare.
第二节听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；
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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。
6.Whyhasthemanhardlyseenthewomanlately?
A.Shehadatrafficaccident.
B.Shemovedtoanotherplace.
C.Sheisworkingunusualhours.
7.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.B.Atabusstop.C.Inanapartment.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。
8.Whatdoesthemanhavetodonow?
A.Planatrip.B.Lookforajob.C.Makeadecision.
9.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofthejourneytoSouthAmerica?
A.Dangerous.B.Exciting.C.Expensive.
10.Whatadvicedoesthewomangivetotheman?
A.Goingabroad.B.Stayingathome.C.Openingabookstore.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。
11.Whatistheradioprogramfor?
A.Sharingpersonalfeelings.
B.Discussinglanguageskills.
C.Promotingcommunityservice.
12.WhatisthesecondpointProf.Sheffieldmentioned?
A.Togivedetailsandfacts.
B.Tointroducemainideas.
C.Toconcludethearticle.
13.WhatmakesanexcellentarticleaccordingtoProf.Sheffield?
A.Formallanguage.B.Detailedfacts.C.Personalstyle.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。
14.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Asummerjob.B.Abirthdayparty.C.Afoodcompany.
15.Whatdoestheman’scompanydo?
A.Designfurniture.B.Organizeconcerts.C.Offerfoodservices.
16.Whatwillthemandobeforetheparty?
A.Settables.B.Cookfood.C.Playmusic.
17.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’swork?
A.Difficult.B.Interesting.C.Valuable.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。
18.WhatdotheHoffmansdoforaliving?
A.Theyaregardeners.B.Theysellvegetables.C.Theyrunaguesthouse.
19.Howmuchdirectsunshinetotomatoplantsactuallyneedeveryday?
A.Fivehours.B.Eighthours.C.Twelvehours.
20.WhydoIrishpotatoesgrowbetterintheshade?
A.Theyhavedeeperroots.
B.Theyhavewiderleaves.
C.Theyhavebiggerflowers.
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40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。
并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.
A
CentralPark
Outsideamongthetrees,watchthewildlife—boththehumanandanimalvarieties.Call（212）360-3465or（212）360-2726foreventsandtours.CentralParkstretchesfrom59thto110thSts.,andfrom5thAve.toCentralPark.West.
EmpireStatebuilding
Thisisamongthemoststrikingbuildingsinthecity,thenation,eventheworld.Theobservationdock（瞭望台）onthe86thfloorisopentogeneralpublic,offeringawonderfulviewofthecuty.Onthesecondflooryou’llfindtheNewYorkSkyride,asimulated（模拟的）helicopterrideoverManhattan.5thAvc.at34thSt.,Midtown/（212）736-3100.
IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseum
FiveblockswestofTimeSquare,thismuseumhashundredsofair,deepseaandspaceexhibits.Walkthefightdeckofthe900footlongaircraftcarrierIntrepid,seedozensofoldandmodernaircraftandridetheIntrepidNavyFlightSimulator.Pier86,W.46thSt.and12thAve./（212）245-0072.
MadisonSquareGarden
Ifit’sbig,itprobablyhappensattheGarden.Checkoutsportingevents,concertsandmuchmore.Toursareavailable.7thAve,btwn.31thand33thSts.,Midtown/（212）465-6741.
21.TheNewYorkSkyrideisfor_______.
A.sightseeingB.fighttraining
C.modelplane-sportsD.citytransportation
22.Ifavisitorisinterestedinmusic,hewillprobablygoto_______.
A.CentralParkB.EmpireStateBuilding
C.IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseumD.MadisonSquareGarden
23.ThestudentswhoareinterestedinthehistoryofNavyshoulddialthenumberof.
A.（212）360-2726B.（212）465-6741
C.（212）245-0072D.（212）736-3100
24.Thepurposeofthesetextsisprobablyto________.
A.provideinformationoflivinginNewYork
B.providedirectionsofcitytrafficinNewYork
C.givevisitorsaguidetoNewYork
D.giveabriefintroductiontothehistoryofNewYork
B
Everyyearonmybirthday,fromthetimeIturned12,awhitegardeniawasdeliveredtomyhouse.Nocardcamewithit.Callstotheflower-shopwerenothelpfulatall.AfterawhileIstoppedtryingtodiscoverthesender’snameandjustdelightedinthebeautifulwhiteflowerinsoftpinkpaper.
ButIneverstoppedimaginingwhothegivermightbe.Someofmyhappiestmomentswerespentdaydreamingaboutthesender.Mymotherencouragedtheseimaginings.She’daskmeiftherewassomeoneforwhomIhaddoneaspecialkindness.PerhapsitwastheoldmanacrossthestreetwhosemailI’ddeliveredduringthewinter.Asagirl,though,IhadmorefunimaginingthatitmightbeaboyIhadruninto.
Onemonthbeforemygraduation,myfatherdied.IfeltsosadthatIbecamecompletelyuninterestedinmyupcominggraduationdance,andIdidn’tcareifIhadanewdressornot.Butmymother,inherownsadness,wouldnotletmemissanyofthosethings.Shewantedherchildrentofeellovedandlovable.Intruth,mymotherwantedherchildrentoseethemselvesmuchlikethegardenia—lovely,strongandperfectwithperhapsabitofmystery（神秘）.
MymotherdiedtendaysafterIwasmarried.Iwas22.Thatwastheyearthegardeniastoppedcoming.
25.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AMother’sLoveB.AGraduationParty
C.ASpecialBirthdayD.AChildhoodDream
26.Themotherinsistedthatherdaughtergotothegraduationdancebecause_______.
A.shehopedshewouldfindaboyfriend
B.shewantedhertobehappyandstrong
C.shethoughteducationwasmostimportant
D.shecouldtakecareofthingsherself
27.Whowasthesenderoftheflower?
A.Oneofthewriter’sneighbors.B.Oneofthewriter’sclassmates.
C.Thewriter’smother.D.Aboythewriterhadruninto.
C
Inthepast, AmericansusedtothinkoftheUnitedStatesasa“meltingpot”ofimmigrants（移民）frommanydifferentculturestotheUnitedStates, theiroldwaysmeltedawayandtheybecamepartofacompletelynewculture. TheUnitedStateswaslikenedtoabigpotofsoup, whichhadbitsofflavor（味道,滋味）fromeachdifferentculture. Allofthedifferentculturesweresowellblended（混合,掺杂）togetherthatitformeditsownnewflavor.
Today, Americansrealizethatthesimple“meltingpot”theoryislesstrue. Instead, differentgroupsofpeoplekeepmanyoftheiroldcustoms. OftengroupsofAmericansfromthesameculturebandtogether. Theylivetogetherindistinctivecommunities, suchas“Chinatowns”or“LittleItaly”—areaspopulatedalmostexclusively（惟一,仅）byAmericansofasingleethnicgroup—whichcanbefoundinmanylargeAmericancities. LivinginethnicneighborhoodsgivesnewAmericansthesecurityofsharingacommonlanguageandcommontraditionswithpeoplewhounderstandthem.
Intime, however, peoplefromdifferentbackgroundsmixtogether. Theyalsomixwithnative－bornAmericans. Oldtraditionsgivewaytonewcustoms. Thechildrenofimmigrantsareofteneagertoadoptnew, Americanways. TheyoftenwanttodressinAmericanfashions, tospeakEnglishandtofollowAmericansocialcustoms. Byoneestimate（估计）,about80percentofEuropeanimmigrantsmarryoutsidetheirownethnicgroupsbythetimetheyreachthethirdgeneration. Thirdgenerationmeansthattheirgreat－grandparentswereimmigrants. Yetassuccessivegenerationsbecomemore“Americanized”, theyoftenretainsignificantelementsoftheirethniccountry.
28.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
A.TheAmericanwayoflife.
B.Immigrantsandnative－bornAmericans.
C.Oldtraditionsandnewcustoms.
D.Themulti－culturalsocietyoftheUnitedStates.
29.Whydoestheauthormention“Chinatowns”inthesecondparagraph?
A.Togiveanexamplethatmanypeoplekeeptheiroldcustoms.
B.ToshowthatChinesecherishtheiroldtraditions.
C.Tocontrast（对比）theChinesewayoflifewiththatoftheItalian’s.
D.TogiveanexampleoftheAmericanization.
30.Theunderlinedword“ethnic”inthelastsentencemostprobablymeans__________.
A.moralB.national
C.culturalD.social
31.Theunderlinedword“Americanized”generallymeans__________.
A.美国人B.研究美国社会的专家
C.有关美国的史料D.美国化的
D
Oneofthebest-knownproverbsmustbe“Earlytobed,earlytorise,makingamanhealthy,wealthyandwise”.Thepromiseofhealth,wealthandwisdomtothosewhojointheranksoftheearlyretireesandrisersmustbeparticularlyappealingtomanypeopleinourmodernsociety.Thereisnodoubtthatoneofthegreatestconcerns（关心）ofmodernmanishishealth.ItisestimatedthatintheUnitedStates$200billionisspentonhealthcareeachyear.Themedicalfieldhasgrownintosuchabigbusinessthatitemploys4.8millionpeople;
anditappearsthatinmanyplaces,morestaffisneededtomeetthedemandsofthepeoplewhoareconcernedabouttheirphysicalwell-being.
Muchmoreinteresthasbeenshowninpreventivemedicineinrecentyears.Thisisprobablydueinparttotheincreasingcostsofmedicaltreatment,butthewritingsofsuchpeopleasDr.KennethCooperhavealsoplayedanimportantrole.InhisbookAerobics
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