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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.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inabookstore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inalibrary.
2.Atwhattimewillthefilmbegin?
A.7:
20B.7:
15C.7:
00
3.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.TheirfriendJane.B.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.
4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Catchatrain.B.Seethemanoff.C.Goshopping.
5.Whydidthewomanapologize?
A.Shemadealatedelivery.
B.Shewenttothewrongplace.
C.Shecouldn'
ttakethecakeback.
第二节(共15小题;
听下面5段对话,每段对话后有几个小题,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。
听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟,听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。
每段对话读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。
6.WhoseCDisbroken?
A.Kathy'
s.B.Mum'
s.C.Jack'
s.
7.Whatdoestheboypromisetodoforthegirl?
A.BuyheranewCD.B.Dosomecleaning.C.Giveher10dollars.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthemanthinkofthemeal?
A.Justso-so.B.Quitesatisfactory.C.Abitdisappointing.
9.Whatwasthe15%onthebillpaidfor?
A.Thefood.B.Thedrinks.C.Theservice.
听第8段材料,回答第I0至12题。
10.Whyisthemanattheshop?
A.Toorderacameraforhiswife.
B.Tohaveacamerarepaired.
C.Togetacamerachanged.
11.Whatcolourdoesthemanwant?
A.Pink.B.Black.C.Orange.
12.Whatwillthemandoafterwards?
A.Makeaphonecall.
B.Waituntilfurthernotice.
C.eagainthenextday.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatwouldJoeprobablydoduringtheThanksgivingholiday?
A.Gotoaplay.B.Stayathome.C.VisitKingston..
14.WhatisArielgoingtodoinToronto?
A.Attendaparty.B.Meetherteacher.C.Seeacarshow.
I5.WhyisArielinahurrytoleave?
A.TocallupBetty.B.TobuysomeDVDs.C.TopickupDaniel.
16.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Guideandtourist.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WheredoesThomasManningwork?
A.IntheGuinnesspany.B.Ataradiostation.C.Inamuseum.
18.Wheredidtheideaofabookofrecordsefrom?
A.Abird-shootingtrip.B.AvisittoEurope.C.Atelevisiontalkshow.
19.WhendidSirHugh'
sfirstbookofrecords
A.In1875.B.In1950.C.In1955.
20.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtotalkaboutnext?
A.Morerecordsofunusualfacts.
B.Thefounderofthepany.
C.Theoldestpersonintheworld
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
Atthirteen,Iwasdiagnosed(诊所)withkindofattentiondisorder.Itmadeschooldifficultforme.Wheneveryoneelseintheclasswasfocusingontasks,Icouldnot.
Inmyfirstliteratureclass,Mrs.Smithaskedustoreadastoryandthenwriteonit,allwithin45minutes.Iraisedmyhandrightawayandsaid,“Mrs.Smith,yousee,thedoctorsaidIhaveattentionproblems.Imightnotbeabletodoit.”
Sheglanceddownatmethroughherglasses,“youarenodifferentfromyourclassmates,youngman.”
Itried,butIdidn’tfinishthereadingwhenthebellrang.Ihadtotakeithome.
Inthequietnessofmybedroom,thestorysuddenlyallbecamecleartome.Itwasaboutablindperson,LouisBraille.Helivedinatimewhentheblindcouldn’tgetmucheducation.ButLouisdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heinventedareadingsystemofraiseddots(点),whichopenedupawholenewworldofknowledgetotheblind.
Wasn’tIthe“blind”inmyclass,beingmadetolearnlikethe“sighted”students?
Mythoughtsspilledoutandmypenstartedtodance.Ipletedthetaskwithin40minutes.Indeed,Iwasnodifferentfromothers;
Ijustneededaquieterplace.IfLouiscouldfindhiswayoutofhisproblems,whyshouldIevergiveup?
Ididn’texpectanythingwhenIhandedinmypapertoMrs.Smith,soitwasquiteasurprisewhenitcamebacktomethenextday-withan“A”onit.Atthebottomofthepaperwerethesewords:
“Seewhatyoucandowhenyoukeeptrying?
”
21.Theauthordidn’tfinishthereadinginclassbecause.
A.HewasnewtotheclassB.Hewastiredofliterature
C.HehadanattentiondisorderD.Hewantedtotakethetaskhome
22.WhatdoweknowaboutLouisBraillefromthepassage?
A.HehadgoodsightB.Hemadeagreatinvention.
C.HegaveupreadingD.Helearnedalotfromschool
23.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Thedisabledshouldbetreatedwithrespect.
B.Ateachercanopenupanewworldtostudents.
C.Onecanfindhiswayoutofdifficultieswithefforts.
D.Everyoneneedsahandwhenfacedwithchallenges.
B
Julyisamonthoffun-filledactivitiesforkidsandteensaslongasyouknowwheretofindthem.WhenyouwantsomefunactivitiesforJuly,considertheseideashappeninginthismonth.
SecretoftheDragon
TimeMonday,July1,xx,10:
30a.m.
CostAdult:
$7.40Children(under15):
half
BookingPhonethebookingoffice:
34032578
AddressBrisbaneBotanicGardens
NoteSecretoftheDragonisamagicalstoryabout2childrenwhoaretakenonadragonridetoexploretheuniverse.
TheSearchforlife:
AreWeAlone?
TimeThursday,July4,xx,2:
00p.m.
$14.50,Children(under15):
$8.70
34037689
NoteArewetrulyaloneinspace?
Isthereanylifeoutthere?
Thesearethequestionsaskedinthisshow.
MagicClass
TimeFriday,July12,xx,10:
00a.m.
CostFree
BookingPleasecall34038470tobookyourPlace.
AddressCentenarymunityhub,171DandenongRd
NoteWouldyouliketobeamagician?
ThenjoinDavid,themagician,tolearnaboutrealmagicwithplayingcards,coins,ringropesandDIYprojectsandbeabletobeethelifeoftheparty.
SciencewithMe:
Makingyourownguitar
TimeSaturday,July20,xx,3:
BookingPleasecall34031226tobookyourPlace.
Address10,EggintonClose
NoteDoyouwanttomakeaguitarwithKatyandhermum?
SciencewithMeisgoingtobewithyou.Pleaseremembertobringapieceofwood,ahammer,somerubberbandsandsomenailswithyou.
24.Alecisstronglyinterestedinspacelife.Hemaygoto________.
A.MagicClassB.SciencewithMe
C.SecretoftheDragonD.TheSearchforLife
25.Johnandhis10-year-oldsonwanttowatchSecretoftheDragon.Howmuchshouldtheypay?
A.$7.40.B.$11.10.C.$14.80.D.$23.20.
26.Whatdothefouractivitieshaveinmon?
A.Theyareallfree.B.Theyhappeninthesameplace.
C.Theyareallweekendactivities.D.Theycanallbebookedonphone.
C
ThewriterMargaretMitchellisbestknownforwritingGonewiththeWind,firstpublishedin1936.Herbookandthemoviebasedonit,tellastoryofloveandsurvivalduringtheAmericanCivilWar.VisitorstotheMargaretMitchellHouseinAtlanta,Georgia,cangowhereshelivedwhenshestartedposingthestoryandlearnmoreaboutherlife.
OurfirststopattheMargaretMitchellHouseisanexhibitareatellingaboutthewriter’slife.ShewasborninAtlantain1900.Shestartedwritingstorieswhenshewasachild.ShestartedworkingasareporterfortheAtlantaJournalnewspaperin1922.OnephotographofMs.Mitchell,calledPeggy,showshertalkingtoagroupofyoungcollegeboys.Shewasonlyaboutoneandahalfmeterstall.Theyoungmentoweroverher,butsheseemsveryhappyandsureofherself.Thetourguideexplains:
“NowinthispicturePeggyisinterviewingsomeboysfromGeorgiaTech,askingthemsuchquestionsas‘Wouldyoureallymarryawomanwhoworks?
’Andtodayit’dbe‘Wouldyoumarryonewhodoesn’t?
’”
TheMargaretMitchellHouseisabuildingthatoncecontainedseveralapartments.NowweenterthefirstfloorapartmentwhereMs.Mitchelllivedwithherhusband,JohnMarsh.Theymadefunofthesmallapartmentbycallingit“TheDump”.
Around1926,MargaretMitchellhadstoppedworkingasareporterandwasathomehealingafteraninjury.Herhusbandbroughtherbookstoreadfromthelibrary.Shereadsomanybooksthatheboughtheratypewriterandsaiditwastimeforhertowriteherownbook.OurguidesaysGonewiththeWindbecameahugesuccess.MargaretMitchellreceivedthePulitzerPrizeforthebook.In1939thefilmversionwasreleased.ItwontenAcademyAwards,includingBestPicture.
27.ThebookGonewiththeWindwas_________.
A.firstpublishedonanewspaperB.awardedtenAcademyAwards
C.writtenin“TheDump”D.adaptedfromamovie
28.Theunderlinedphrase“towerover”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto_________.
A.beverypleasedwithB.showgreatrespectfor
C.bemuchtallerthanD.showlittleinterestin
29.WhydidMs.Mitchellstopworkingasareporteraccordingtothepassage?
A.Becauseshewasrichenough.B.Becauseshewasinjuredthen.
C.Becauseherhusbanddidn’tlikeit.D.Becauseshewantedtowritebooks.
30.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.GonewiththeWind:
AHugeSuccess.
B.MargaretMitchell:
AGreatFemaleWriter.
C.AnIntroductionoftheMargaretMitchellHouse.
D.ATriptoKnowMargaretMitchell.
D
Inearliesttimes,menconsideredlightningtobeoneofthegreatmysteriesofnature.Someancientpeoplesbelievedthatlightningandthunderweretheweaponsofthegods.
Inreality,lightningisaflowofelectricityformedhighabovetheearth.Asingleflashoflightning1.6kilometreslonghasenoughelectricitytolightonemillionlightbulbs.
TheAmericanscientistandstatesman,BenjaminFranklin,wasthefirsttoshowtheconnectionbetweenelectricityandlightningin1752.Inthesameyearhealsobuiltthe