1、第一部分:听力 (共两节, 满分 30 分) 第一节(共 5 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 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 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 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. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A boy.B. A toy.C. A box.2. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a teachers off
2、ice.B. In a dormitory. C. In a classroom.3. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The woman needs a doctor.B. The man is badly ill. C. The man has a cold.4. Where do the two speakers decide to place the table?A. Near the window.B. Near the bed.C. In a dark place.5. What will the man do this even
3、ing?A. Go to the party with the woman.B. Pick up his boss at the airport.C. Go to a conference. 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 至 8 题。6. Where are the speakers m
4、ost probably talking?A. In an office.B. At a stadium. C. At home.7. What will the man probably do this weekend?A. Go to a ball game.B. Rest at home.C. Burn candles. 8. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Parent and child. C. Brother and sister.听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题
5、。9. What is one of the requirements for the job? A. Fluent English.B. A talent for giving speeches.C. Willingness to work independently.10. What will the man have to do next?A. Take an interview.B. E-mail his resume.C. Develop his ability.11. How did the man find the company?A. From a website.B. Fro
6、m a newspaper. C. From TV.听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12. What happened to the man?A. He came across an accident.B. He lost an air-conditioner.C. He was overcharged and insulted. 13. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Learn how to repair cars.B. Complain to the Consumer Protection Agency.C. Forget
7、 about it.14. What will the man do next?A. Think about what to do.B. Take a bath.C. Have dinner.听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15. When does the dialogue probably take place?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.16. Whats Nancys problem?A. Shes tired of studying here.B. She wants to chan
8、ge her life.C. She might have to drop out of school.17. What is Nancy probably doing now?A. Studying for a scholarship.B. Looking after her sick father.C. Attending an urgent meeting.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. How many key agricultural provinces are affected?A. 9.B. 7. C. 10.19. At least how many p
9、eople are short of water?A. 3.7 million. B. 1.9 million. C. 9.5 million.20. When did people experience a similar situation last time?A. 43 years ago.B. About 105 years ago.C. Over 50 years ago.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节, 满分 35 分)第一节单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)从 A 、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. August is usua
10、lly_ wonderful month for traveling, but _ ten consecutive days of rain is making people stay at home.A. a; a B. the; / C. a; /D. the; a22. There is no denying that those who _ crimes will be punished sooner or later.A. conductB. performC. commitD. behave23. Its _ whether housing prices will go down
11、in this economic environment.A. sure B. certainC. doubtful D. definite24. Being out of work, Jane can no longer _ her friends to dinner and movies as she used to.A. treat B. appeal C. restrict D. afford25. He is very_; it is impossible to talk him into doing anything he doesnt want to.A. stubbornB.
12、curiousC. skeptical D. gracious26. They must have gotten to the top of the mountain by now. They_ before the sun rose. A. settled downB. set out C. took off D. turned up27. I have telephoned him twice but I couldnt get through.I think that the line _ be being worked on today.A. should B. might C. ne
13、edD. would28. It is best to eat three meals a day; otherwise, it is possible_ your health will suffer later in life. A. that B. when C. while D. as29. _ which school was suitable for their son, the parents visited lots of different primary schools in the city. A. Finding B. Being found C. Found D. T
14、o find30. What depressed her was that although she kept waving her hand, nobody seemed _ her new watch.A. noticing B. to have been noticedC. to have noticedD. having noticed31. From time to time Jason turned round, _ he was searching for someone.A. as ifB. even ifC. if onlyD. what if32. My mom is a
15、straight talker and she never hesitates to make _ criticisms _ are considered helpful to others. A. so; that B. so; as C. such; thatD. such; as33. The lecture _, he was very quiet finding a seat.A. began B. beginning C. having begun D. being beginning34. The possibility _the majority of work in the
16、future will be done at home through the Internet is often discussed.A. which B. / C. that D. what35. Who is on duty today? _ Today is Thursday.A. Forget it. B. What do you mean?C. Look at the time! D. Its your turn.第二节完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 36-55 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白
17、处的最佳选项。Can you imagine becoming the richest person in the world and then giving your money away? Thats exactly what Andrew Carnegie 36 . Carnegie had a number of different careers; he was an industrialist and a businessman and he made a lot of money. But after retiring in 1901, the worlds 37 man dec
18、ided to become a philanthropist(慈善家), a person who gives money to good 38 . He believed that 39 people were morally obligated (有责任的) to give their 40 back to others in society.41 Carnegie had made some charitable donations before 1901, he really made giving away money his new 42 after that time. In
19、1902 he founded the Carnegie Institution to fund scientific research and 43 a pension fund (退休基金) for teachers with a $10 million donation. Throughout his life, Andrew Carnegie loved to read. As a result, it made 44 that he wanted to give money to 45 education and reading. When Carnegie was a young
20、man he lived near Anderson, a rich man who 46 any working boy to use his 47 library for free. In those days, America 48 had free public libraries and poor people usually had nowhere to find books to read.Carnegie never forgot Andersons 49 , so he gave money to towns and cities to establish more than
21、 2,000 public libraries. He also gave $125 million to a foundation 50 the Carnegie Corporation to 51 colleges and other schools. World peace was 52 cause Carnegie believed in. He established the Carnegie Endowment (基金 ) for International Peace and funded the building of the Hague Palace of Peace, wh
22、ich 53 the World Court with houses, in the Netherlands. By 1911, Carnegie had 54 a huge amount of money 90 percent of his 55 . Today, Carnegie has a world wide reputation, for his success both in his business and in his contributions to charity.36. A. admired B. promised C. said D. did 37. A. riches
23、t B. purest C. poorest D. smartest38. A. expectations B. causes C. reputations D. beliefs39. A. wealthy B. sincere C. educated D. considerate40. A. business B. experience C. wisdom D. money41. A. Until B. Though C. Since D. Because42. A. hobby B. hope C. life D. career 43. A. discovered B. establish
24、ed C. applied D. awarded44. A. fun B. success C. sense D. effect45. A. support B. continue C. suspect D. Extend46. A. allowed B. forbade C. followed D. praised47. A. public B. personal C. secret D. general48. A. rarely B. nearly C. usually D. really49. A. status B. generosity C. courage D. Energy50.
25、 A. called B. charged C. considered D. explained51. A. buy B. aid C. assess D. Choose52. A. other B. one C. the other D. Another53. A. handles B. provides C. pleases D. threats54. A. got through B. given away C. given up D. saved up55. A. time B. opportunities C. cases D. fortune第三部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题; 每
26、小题 2 分, 满分 40 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A难度:If you ask Cheryl McBride about the time she stopped breathing long enough to make her lips turn blue shell tell you it was good fortune. Really!Not that shes fond of near-death experiences. But this one turned her life around.Cheryl had been
27、feeling anxious, exhausted and headachy. On top of everything, her memory was going. Everyone knows what its like when a word or a neighbors name wont come when you try to think of it. Whats worse is it may make you terrified that youve got Alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症). But Alzheimers is not the only
28、 memory robber. There are other factors yet doctors often fail to diagnose them.Cheryl, for instance, told her doctor she was concerned about her forgetfulness. Shed just begun caring for her elderly parents and her doctor thought the problem might be due to stress; he advised her to leave town on a
29、 trip with an old friend.In the hotel the first night, Cheryls friend, Nina Freed, quickly learned something new about her. “Cheryl snored (打鼾),“she says. “Very loudly. She just snored and snored.“ But one night, the snoring stopped. “I looked over at Cheryl and she wasnt breathing,“ Freed says. “Sh
30、e was very pale and blue around the lips. My heart just dropped, but then she let out a huge snort.“Having heard Ninas description, Cheryl told the doctor about it. The moment she did, the doctor knew what was causing Cheryls problems. “Youre suffocating (呼吸受阻),“says the doctor. “Even in your sleep,
31、 your brain is aware of this emergency. So it interrupts you and starts you breathing again. Those starts and stops deprive (剥夺) you of sleep, which is enough to make you forgetful.“Luckily, theres an effective treatment. “I feel so good now,“ Cheryl says. “Ive almost forgotten how bad it used to be
32、.“56. Cheryls suffocating turned her life around because _.A. she discovered her interest through the near-death experienceB. the near-death experience helped to find the cause of her forgetfulnessC. she found that her experience gave her good fortuneD. this experience made her free from Alzheimers
33、disease57. Why did Cheryl leave town on a trip with her friend?A. She wanted to see her old friend, Nina Freed.B. She wanted to forget about her trouble.C. She wanted to relax to cure her forgetfulness.D. She knew her old friend would care for her.58. What caused Cheryls forgetfulness?A. She lacked
34、sleep because of a health problem.B. She had to look after her elderly parents.C. She was always exhausted and anxious.D. She led an irregular life.59. From the passage we can learn that _.A. Cheryl knew that she was suffocating when she was asleepB. Cheryls memory-related problem often made her lip
35、s turn blue C. Nina Freed had known that Cheryl often snored when sleeping before the tripD. forgetfulness easily makes people worry about having got Alzheimers disease 60. Which is the right order of the following events?a. Cheryl left on a trip with Nina.b. Cheryl began to care for her elderly par
36、ents.c. The doctor found the cause of Cheryls forgetfulness.d. Cheryls friend found that Cheryl snored when sleeping.A. bacdB. dbacC. adcbD. badcB难度:If you love adventure and excitement, then Erin Hunters best-selling Warriors series is for you. The fantasy books follow four cat clans(部落)as they try
37、 to survive in the wilderness. In the newest book, Thunder Clan warrior Ashfur has been mysteriously murdered. This sets three warrior cats named Holly leaf, Lion blaze and Jay feather on a journey to find the killer. The three friends must deal with other problems, too. Jay feather is searching for
38、 his parents, but he must shuffle through (马虎地编造)many lies to find them. Holly leaf encounters her own obstacles when her clan refuses to follow the warrior code. And Lion blaze discovers some unbelievable secrets. All the while, the cats face many dangers and the chance that another warrior will di
39、sappear forever. “Erin Hunter“ is really a pen name for Victoria Holmes and two other authors, Kate Cary and Cherith Baldry. They chose Hunter to cover the three of them because of Redwall, a very successful book wrote by Brian Jacques. It is a similar animal fantasy about rats and mice. Because War
40、riors was going to fit into that bracket, they wanted their books to go onto the bookshelves next to his. So they needed a name that would be close to Jacques alphabetically (按字母排序). Hunter fits perfectly.“My favorite character is Jay feather. You never know if he is on the side of the angels or not
41、. Hes got a quite dark side. In terms of the cat that I would like to be my best friend, that would be Cinderpelt. She is so cool. She has a great sense of humor and she is a good medicine cat. Even if she wanted to be a warrior, she will make the best of her destiny. I really admire that in her, “s
42、aid Victoria Holmes.61. The three warrior cats go on a journey mainly to _.A. survive in the wildernessB. protect another warrior from disappearingC. find the killer that murdered AshfurD. look for some adventure and excitement62. From the second paragraph, we can learn that _.A. Jay feather likes t
43、o tell lies and is unreliableB. the warrior code of Holly leafs clan is terribleC. the journey is not easy for the three catsD. there are lots of unbelievable secrets among the clans63. The underlined word “bracket“ in the third paragraph most probably means “_“.A. rangeB. level C. angleD. species64
44、. They chose Hunter as the pen name because _.A. the book series is about the hunting of catsB. they all admired the fantasy author Brian JacquesC. the book should be placed into the bookshelf labeled “H“D. they wanted the book series to be a best-seller just like JacquesRedwall65. Which of the foll
45、owing is NOT mentioned about Cinderpelt?A. She has a sense of humor.B. She is on the side of angels.C. She makes the best of her destiny.D. She is a good medicine cat.C难度:Experts have confirmed that youngsters who use Face book(美国一社交网站) do worse in exams.For the study, the researchers quizzed 219 co
46、llege students about their study habits and the time they spent on Face book. They found that 65 percent of Face book users use the net daily, often checking it several times to see if they have received new messages. The study said that 68 percent of students who use Face book under-perform compare
47、d with those who do not use the site. Surfing on Face book can swallow up(消耗) hours of study time. University student Daisy Jones, 21, said: “I was in the library trying to write a 2,000-word essay when I noticed my Face book habit had gotten out of hand. I couldnt resist going online. You do that,
48、then someones photo catches your eye. Before you know it, a couple of minutes have turned into a couple of hours and you havent written a word.“While they focused on Face book, the findings are also thought to hold true for other social networking sites. A study by the National Literacy Trust recent
49、ly showed that one in five youngsters aged seven to 15 never read books outside school because websites and blogs are becoming their reading matter of choice. Pupils ranked social networking sites, blogs, general websites and magazines above books in a survey of their reading habits. Research has also shown that youngsters spend up to six hours a day in front of a screen.However students appear to ignore the effect of their us