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A.Itgoesslowly.B.Itgoestoofast.C.Itdoesn’tworksometimes.
2.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.At2:
00.B.At4:
00.C.At6:
00.
3.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Neighbors.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Classmates.
4.Whatwillthewomando?
A.GiveTomsomemedicine.
B.TakeTom’stemperature.
C.HavealookatTom’smouth.
5.WhydidthewomanmakeMr.Jonesangry?
A.Sheaskedtheansweredquestionagain.
B.Shedidn’tfinishherworkin20minutes.
C.Sheaskedthesamequestionthreetimes.
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.Howmanypeopleareeatingouttonight?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
7.Whywouldtheman’swifepreferaseatbythewindow?
A.Shelovesthefreshair.
B.Shelikestoenjoythenightview.
C.It’sthenon-smokingarea.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whereisthewomanprobablyspeaking?
A.Inachangingroom.B.Ataschoolcafé
.C.Ataninformationcenter.
9.Whatsportwouldthemanliketoplay?
A.Basketball.B.Tennis.C.Football.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whathasthemanbeendoingrecently?
A.StudyingforhisMBA.
B.Travellingonvacation.
C.TryingtoopenastoreinSanDiego.
11.Howisthebusinessinthewoman’scompany?
A.Unsatisfying.B.Worsethanbefore.C.Great.
12.Whataretheygoingtodonext?
A.Havedinner.B.Talkaboutbusiness.C.Havesomedrinks.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotonight?
A.Seeamovie.B.Haveameeting.C.Attendaparty.
14.Whatkindoffooddoesthewomanprefer?
A.Chinesefood.B.Mexicanfood.C.Americanfood.
15.Howarethespeakersgoingthere?
A.Bybus.B.Bybike.C.Bysubway.
16.WhatdoweknowaboutTina?
A.Shelivesinthecity.
B.Sheisahumorousandnicegirl.
C.Sheandthewomanwenttothesameschool.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howdidthefirstmanfeelwhenhewasinvitedtotheparty?
A.Excited.B.Confident.C.Worried.
18.Whatadvicedidhisfriendgivehim?
A.Don’tdrinktoomuch.
B.Justfollowhisexample.
C.Don’tmakeafoolofhimselfbyaskingsillyquestions.
19.Whydidthefirstmanlosecontrolofhimselfbytheendoftheparty?
A.Hehaddrunktoomuch.
B.hewastoopleasedwithhimself.
C.Hecouldn’tstandtheuncomfortablesilence.
20.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthesecondman?
A.HeknewmoreaboutShakespearethanthefirstmandid.
B.heknowsnothingaboutShakespearelikethefirstman.
C.Hewasveryhumorous.
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,并将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。
A
LastFridayastormsweptthroughtwovillagesintheNewTerritories,destroyingfourteenhomes.Sevenothersweresobadlydamagedthattheirownershadtoleavethem,andfifteenothershadbrokenwindowsorbrokenroofs.Onepersonwaskilled,severalwerebadlyhurtandtakentohospital,andanumberofotherpeoplereceivedsmallerhurt.Altogetherovertwohundredpeoplewerehomelessafterthestorm.
Afarmer,Mr.Tan,saidthatthestormbeganearlyinthemorningandlastedforoveranhour.
“Iwaseatingwithmywifeandchildren,”hesaid,“Whenweheardaloudnoise.Afewminuteslaterourhousefelldownontopofus.WetriedourbesttoclimboutbutthenIsawthatoneofmychildrenwasmissing.Iwentbackinsideandfoundhim,safebutveryfrightened.”
Mrs.WooMeiFongsaidthatherhusbandhadjustleftforworkwhenshefeltthatherhousewasmoving.Sheranoutsideatoncewithherchildren.
“Therewasnotimetotakeanything,”shesaid,“Afewminuteslater,theroofcamedown.”
Soldiershelpedtotakepeopleoutofthefloodedareaandthewelfaredepartment(福利机构)broughtthemfood,clothesandshelter.
21.Howmanyhomesaltogetherweredamagedinthestorm?
A.Twenty-nineB.Twenty-oneC.Thirty-sixD.Fourteen
22.WherewasMr.Tanwhenthestormfirstbegan?
A.Hewasinsidethehouse.B.Hewasinbed.
C.Hewasoutsidethehouse.D.Hewasontheroof.
23.Theunderlinedword“shelter”inthispassagemeans______.
A.somethingtoeatB.somewheretostay
C.somewheretostudyD.somethingtowear
24.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.CleverPeopleB.ALuckyWomanC.GoodSoldiersD.ATerribleStorm
B
FromJulytoOctobereveryyear,aboutaquarteroftheworld’sbluewhalesfeedinthePacificOceanoffthecoastofCalifornia.Butthewhalesnowfaceamajorthreatintheirfavoritefeedingarea.Lotsofshipscarryingcargosailinthesameareaatthesametime.Alltoooften,ashipwillhitawhale.
Accordingtoanewstudy,thisproblemhasbecomeaseriousthreattothewholepopulationoftheworld’sbluewhales.Thereareonlyabout10,000ofthecreaturesintheworld.
BluewhalesarethelargestknownanimalsevertoliveonEarth.Butifhitbyacontainer(集装箱)ship,abluewhalewilllikelydiefromitsinjuries.
In2007alone,largeshipskilledfivebluewhalesinthewatersoffSanFranciscoandLosAngeles,California.TheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA)saysthatbecausetherearesofewwhalesalready,losingthreetofivefromtheCaliforniawhalepopulationeveryyearisagreatloss.
“ThepopulationofbluewhalesinthispartofthePacificisabout2,500,”saysSeanHastings,amemberofNOAA.“Soeverywhalecountstowardthispopulationmovingofftheendangered-specieslist.”
Now,oneverysimpleprogramisalreadyunderwayintheSantaBarbaraChannel,awaterwaythatseparatesmainlandCaliforniafromthenearbyChannelIslands.TheChannelIslandsNationalMarineSanctuaryhasaskedlargecontainershipspassingthroughtheareatoslowdown.Sailingslowerwillallowtheship’smembersmoretimetolookatdetection(探测)equipmentand–moreimportant–tochangecoursebeforehittingawhale.
Severaloftheworld’slargestshippinglinesaresettotakepartinthenewprogram.ForeveryshipthatpassesthroughtheSantaBarbaraChannelatorbelowthereducedspeedof12knots(ameasureofspeedinwater),thecompanythatownstheshipwillbepaid$2,500.
25.Theunderlinedpart“thisproblem”inParagraph2referstothefactthat.
A.whalesarehitbyshipsB.whaleslosetheirway
C.whalestraveltoofarD.whalescan’tfindenoughfood
26.Whatcanwelearnaboutbluewhales?
A.Theylikefollowingcontainerships.B.TheymainlyliveinthepacificOcean.
C.Theyareindangerofdisappearing.D.Theywereoncelargeinnumber.
27.ThepurposeofthesimpleprogrammentionedinParagraph6isto.
A.shipthewhalesB.guidethewhales
C.lookforthewhalesD.protectthewhales
28.Thetextismostprobably.
A.atravelguideB.anewspaperreportC.anadvertisementD.aresearchpaper
C
AbbieConant,amusicianlivinginItaly,waslookingtomoveonfromplayingthetrombone(长号)fortheRoyalOperaofTurin.Shewrotealotofletters,butonlygotonereply.ItwasfromtheMunichPhilharmonicOrchestra(慕尼黑爱乐乐团).
Theaudition(试音)inJune1980tookplaceinamuseum,sincetheorchestra’sculturalcenterwasunavailable.Therewereover30playersandeachoneplayedtheirpiecebehindascreen,meaningtheselectioncommittee(评选委员会)couldonlyhearthemplay.ConantplayedFerdinandDavid’sKonzertinoforTrombone,astandardpieceforauditions.Beingaperfectionist,Conantwasangrywithherselfformissinganoteinthepiece,andwasseenpackingthetromboneawaysoonaftertheauditioninpreparationtoleave.
ButtheselectioncommitteeknewimmediatelythatConantwasthebestofallthepeoplethey’dheardthatday.Theyaskedtheotherplayerstoleave,andsomeonewenttofindConantandtoldherthegoodnews.
However,eventstookanunexpectedturn:
theselectioncommitteewerewaiting,suretheyweregoingtobeintroducedtoMr.Conant,wheninwalkedawoman!
Thewholeideaofawoman-leadtrombonistwentagainsttradition.
ButConantpassedtheothertwoauditions.Shejoinedtheorchestraandplayedherfirstyearsuccessfully.Butthenshefoundoutthatshewouldbeplayingsecondtrombone,basicallybecauseshewasawoman.
Conanttooktheorchestratocourt(法庭).ThoughtheorchestrasaidthatAbbieConantwasnotstrongenoughtoplayfirsttrombone,shewon.Ittookheryearstoproveherselfintheeyesofthelaw,butshedidit.
TheorchestrathenrefusedtopayConantthesameasmenplayers,soshetookthemtocourtagain.Sheknewshewouldwin,andtheresult?
Shedid.
29.AbbieConantwrotethoselettersto.
A.leaveItalyB.findabetterjobC.showherskillsD.improveherliving
30.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauditionfromParagraph2?
A.Itwasheldintheorchestra’sculturalcenter.
B.Allplayerswerehighlyskilledmusicians.
C.Theplayerscouldchoosetheirpiecesfreely.
D.Theselectionteamcouldn’tseetheplayers.
31.Conantchosetoleaveafterthefirstroundofauditionsbecause.
A.shewasdissatisfiedwithherperformance
B.sheplayedworsethantheotherplayers
C.shehadnointerestintheorchestra
D.shewantedtopreparefortherestoftheauditions
32.WhydidConanttaketheorchestratocourttwice?
A.Shedidn’tgetpaid.B.Theorchestrarefusedtoaccepther.
C.Shewastreatedunfairly.D.Theorchestradidn’tbelieveinherability.
D
Besidesentertainmentandbeautifullanterns,anotherimportantpartoftheLanternFestival,orYuanxiaoFestivalis