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A.Seeherdentist.B.Gooutforlunch.C.Visitafriend.
2.Whatistheweatherlikenow?
A.It’ssunny.B.It’srainy.C.It’scloudy.
3.WhydoesthemantalktoDr.Simpson?
A.Toaskforhelp.B.Tomakeanapology.C.Todiscusshisstudies.
4.Howwillthewomangetbackfromtherailwaystation?
A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.
5.WhatdoesJennydecidetodofirst?
A.Lookforajob.B.Getanassistant.C.Goonatrip.
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.Whattimeisitnow?
A.1:
45.B.2:
10.C.2:
15.
7.Whatwillthemando?
A.Workonaproject.B.SeeLindainthelibrary.C.MeetwithProfessorSmith.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Havinggueststhisweekend.B.Goingoutforsightseeing.C.Movingintoanewhouse.
9.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Neighbors.B.Husbandandwife.C.Hostandvisitor.
10.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?
A.Workinhisgarden.B.Haveabarbecue.C.Dosomeshopping.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Wherewasthemanborn?
A.InPhiladelphia.B.InSpringfield.C.InKansas.
12.Whatdidthemanlikedoingwhenhewasachild?
A.Drawing.B.Traveling.C.Reading.
13.Whatinspiresthemanmostinhiswork?
A.Education.B.Familylove.C.Nature.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.WhyisDorothygoingtoEurope?
A.Toattendatrainingprogram.B.Tocarryoutsomeresearch.C.Totakeavacation.
15.HowlongwillDorothystayinEurope?
A.Afewdays.B.Twoweeks.C.Threemonths.
16.WhatdoesDorothythinkofherapartment?
A.It’sexpensive.B.It’ssatisfactory.C.It’sinconvenient.
17.WhatdoesBilloffertodoforDorothy?
A.RecommendherapartmenttoJim.
B.Findanewapartmentforher.
C.Takecareofherapartment.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.WhatarethetouristsadvisedtodowhentouringLondon?
A.Taketheirtourschedule.B.Watchoutforthetraffic.C.Wearcomfortableshoes.
19.Whatwillthetouristsdoinfifteenminutes?
A.Meetthespeaker.B.Gototheirrooms.C.Changesomemoney.
20.Whereprobablyisthespeaker?
A.Inapark.B.Inahotel.C.Inashoppingcentre.
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
Sailorsusedtospeakofa“jack”whentheymeantaflagwhichwassetnearthebowofasailingship.Theflagshowedthecountrytowhichtheshipbelonged.TheUnionJackbecametheflagofGreatBritain.Australia’sflaghastheUnionJackinthetopleft-handcornertogetherwiththestarsoftheSouthernCross.TheyhavekeptthissmallpartofBritainontheirflagbecausetheircountrywasfirstsettledbypeoplefromBritain.Australia’sflagisthesamecolorastheUnionJack—red,whiteandblue.Theactofjoiningtogetheriscalleda“union”.TheUnionJackwasthenameoftheflagmadewhenEngland,ScotlandandIrelandjoinedtogethertomakeonecountry.
Itallbeganin1707,whenEnglandandScotlandjoinedtogethertobecomeonenation.Aflagwasmadeusingtwocrosses—oneforthepatronsaint(守护神)ofeachcountry,whichmeansprotector.Manycenturiesbefore,theEnglishhadtakenStGeorgeastheirpatronsaint.Hisemblem(标志)wasaredcrossonawhitebackground.TheScottishpatronsaintwasStAndrew.Inmemoryofhim,theyusedawhitecrossonabluebackground.Thiscrosswasshapedliketheletter“X”.Thenewflagwasamixtureofbothflagswithtwosetsofcrosses.
WhenIrelandjoinedEnglandandScotlandin1800,anothercrosswasadded.StPatrick’scrossofIrelandwasredandalsoshapedlikean“X”.AllthreeflagsnowmadeuptheUnionJack.
21TheUnionJackistheflagof .
A.theUnitedNationsB.Ireland
C.EnglandandScotlandD.GreatBritain
22Itisbecause thatAustralia’sflaghastheUnionJackinthetopleft-handcornertogetherwiththestarsoftheSouthernCross.
A.theUnionJackwasnamedwhenEngland,ScotlandandIrelandjoinedtogether
B.peoplefromBritainbroughttheflagofGreatBritaintoAustralia
C.peoplefromBritainsettledinAustraliafirst
D.theflagofGreatBritainiscolorful
23Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.StGeorgewastheEnglishpatronsaint.
B.TheScottishhadtakenStAndrewastheirpatronsaint.
C.StPatrickwasthepatronsaintofIreland,whosecrosswasred.
D.Eversince1800,theBritishhavetakentheUnionJackastheirpatronsaint.
B
Fiveyearsago,WangBaoqiangwasanobodytomostChinesepeople.However,heisnowahouseholdfilmstarinChina.
WangistheyoungestchildofapoorfamilyinHebeiprovince.Dreamingofbecominganactor,helefthomeattheageof8tostudykungfuatShaolinTemple,sincekung-fuactorsseemedtoappearmostoftenonthebigscreen.
At14,hemovedtoBeijingforhisactingcareerforthefirsttime,withlittlemoneyinhispocket.Heworkedataconstructionsite(建筑工地)for20to25yuanperday,andspenthisfreetimestandinginfrontoftheBeijingFilmStudio,eagertobechosenastemporary(临时的)actors.
Thiswasthemostdifficulttimefortheboy.Hisopportunityfinallycameonedayafterhewentforaroleinthemovie“BlindShaft”.Hewaschosentoplayayoungcoalminer.ThemoviewonhimthreeprizesinThailand,FranceandTaiwan.Buthissuccessdidn’tmakeanydifferencetohislife.
Thatyear,hewenthomefortheSpringFestival.Hegavehisfamilyhisearningsfromthemovie,aroundUS$250andthenreturnedtoBeijingwith500yuan,thesameamounthehadwhenhefirstsetfootinthecity.Hislifewasassimpleasbefore.
Thankstohisnaturalperformancein“BlindShaft,”hewasinvitedbythefamousdirectorFengXiaogangtoactinthefilm“AWorldWithoutThieves”in2004,whichmadehimfamousimmediately.Peoplecalledhim“Shagen,”thenameofhischaracterinthemovie.
Wang’slatestwork,“Soldiers’Sortie”hasmadehimthemostpopularactorontheChinesemainland.Fortheactor,it’sadreamcomingtrue.
“Dreamscometrue.Ithinkmylifeisexactlyacourseofpursuing(追求)dreams.Nomatterhowtoughonethingis,IcanmakeitaslongasIputgreateffortintoit,”hesaid.
24.
WhydoesWangBaoqiangleaveforShaolinTempleathisearlyage?
A.Tostudykungfutobuilduphisstrength.
B.Hehasseenthroughthehumansociety.
C.Torealizehischildhooddreamtobeanactor.
D.Tomakemoneyinsupportofhisfamily.
25.Whichofthefollowingfilmsmadehimwinthreeprizes?
A.AWorldWithoutThievesB.Soldiers’Sortie.
C.PlotAgainstD.BlindShaft
26.HowmuchmoneydidhetakewithhimthesecondtimehecametoBeijing?
A.¥500B.$250C.¥50D.¥1750
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.TheMoviesaboutWangBaoqiangB.PursuingDreams
C.HowtoBecomeFamousD.OvernightWell-known
C
Themainpurposeofanewspaperistoreportnews.Atonetimethiswastheonlywaypeoplecouldfindwhatwashappeningelsewhere.InBritainduringthenineteenthcenturyTheThunder,asTheTimesistoday,wascalledtheonlywayofdiscoveringthenews.Therewerenotelephones,TVs,mobilephones,radios,computersortheInternet.Infactinthenineteenthcenturythecareerofajournalistwasaveryimportantone.ThatwaswhythenewspaperwascalledTheThunderbecauseitusedtofightforissuesthatitfeltwereimportant.Itputpressureontheleadersofthegovernmentby“thundering”atthemtochangelawsintoonesthatwereconsideredtobeabenefittoordinarypeople.
Sincethearrivalofelectricityallthishaschanged.Therearenowtelephones,TVs,mobilephones,radios,computersandtheInternetfromwhichpeoplecangetalloranynewstheyareinterestedin.SoitisnowonderthatthepercentageofpeoplereadingnewspapershasfalleninBritainfrom59%in1992to45%in2007.Thisisveryunfortunatebecausenewspaperscanfulfillaspecialrole.Readersrelyonnewspaperstoprovidedetailedbackgroundinformationandanalysis,whichtelevisionandradionewscastsrarelyoffer.Newspapersnotonlyinformreadersthataneventhappened,butalsohelpreadersunderstandwhatleduptotheeventandhowitwillaffecttheworldaroundthem.
Butisthesituationallgloom(忧愁)anddespair?
WhatabouttheInternet?
ManynewspapersareseeingtheInternetasanopportunityratherthanadisadvantage.Theyhavepublishedtheirnewspapersonlineandsometimesofferedtheirreadersthenewsfree.Inreturntheybuildupreaderloyalty(忠诚)andperhapspersuadesometobuythenewspapersometimes.Butisthisgoodforprintednewspapers?
WilltheyfinallybereplacedentirelybyInternetnewspapers?
Noonecansaywhatwillhappeninthefuture.ButcertainlythemostpopularprintednewspapersinBritainarealsothosethataremostwidelyreadontheInternet.Soperhapsthefutureforjournalistsisnotasseriousasitmightappear.WhetherinprintorontheInternettheirwordsarebeingreadandtheiropinionsappreciated.Sowhateverthemediumitseemsthenewspaperisheretostay.
28.Whichofthefollowingcanprovidereaderswithdetailsoftheeventscovered?
A.Televisionnewscasts.B.Telephones.
C.Radio.D.Newspapers.
29.What’sthemainreasonwhyfewerpeoplereadprintednewspaperstodaythanbeforeinBritain?
A.Peopledon’tenjoyreadingnewspapersanymore.
B.Mobilephonesandcomputerscanoffermoredetailed