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A.Hehadplayedsoccer.B.Hehadnoticedthesign.C.Hehadgonehome.
4.Whatwillthegirldowithherclothes?
A.Throwthemaway.B.Sendthemtoothers.C.Sellthemformoney.
5.WhatwillthetwospeakersdowithJimmy?
A.Getangrywith.B.Stoptalkingtohim.C.Trytochangehim.
第二节(共10小题,每小题2分,满分20分)
听下面2段对话和1段独白。
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,并标在试题的相应位置。
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,每小题给出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至8三个小题。
现在,你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。
6.Howmanyquestionsdidthereporterasktheboy?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
7.Whatdoestheboythinkofrockmusic?
A.Exciting.B.relaxing.C.Interesting.
8.Whatwouldtheboyliketobeinthefuture?
A.Asinger.B.Areporter.C.Aguitarplayer.
听下面一段对话,回答第9至11三个小题。
9.Whatdidthetwospeakerswatchyesterday?
A.Atennismatch.B.Avolleyballmatch.C.Abasketballmatch.
10.Whywasthewomanlateforthematch?
A.Shemetafriend.B.Herleggothurt.C.Herbikewasbroken.
11.Whendidthematchbegin?
A.At3:
00.B.At3:
30.C.At4:
00.
听下面一段独白,回答第12至第15四个小题。
现在,你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。
12.Howmanywaysaretheretodealwithanger?
13.Whatshouldyoudoifyoudon’twantyourproblemtobeknown?
A.Thinkitout.B.Talkitout.C.Writeitdown.
14.WhichkindofsportisNOTmentioned?
A.Rock-climbing.B.Running.C.Swimming.
15.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.Angerisabigproblemforus.
B.Nevertellyourangertoanyoneelse.
C.Youcandosomethingtogetyourmindoffanger.
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、D)中选出最佳选项。
A
Introduction
SpeakingEnglishisnotonlyaboutusingpropergrammar.TouseEnglishcorrectly,youneedtounderstandthecultureinwhichitisspoken.Hereareanumberofimportanttips(告诫)torememberwhenspeakingEnglishintheUSA.
GeneralPointstoRemember
MostAmericansonlyspeakEnglish:
WhileitistruethatmoreandmoreAmericansspeakSpanish,mostAmericansonlyspeakEnglish.
Americanshavedifficultiesunder-standingforeignaccents(口音):
ManyAmericansarenotusedtoforeignaccents.
ConversationTips
Speakaboutlocation(位置).
Talkaboutwork:
Americanscommonlyask“Whatdoyoudo?
”It’snotthoughtimpolite(asinsomecountries)andisapopulartopictodiscussbetweenstrangers.Talkaboutsports.
Addressing(称呼)People
Uselastnameswithpeopleyoudonotknow.Alwaysuse“Ms”whenaddressingwomen.ManyAmericanspreferfirstnames.
Americanspreferinformal:
Ingeneral,Americanspreferinformalgreetingsandusingfirstnamesornicknameswhenspeakingwithworkmatesandfriends.
PublicBehavior
Alwaysshakehands.
Lookyourpartnerintheeyes.
Don’tholdhands:
SamesexfriendsdonotusuallyholdhandsorputtheirarmsaroundeachotherinpublicintheUSA.
SmokingisOut!
Smoking,eveninpublicplaces,isstronglydisagreedbymostmodernAmericans.
16.WhatisnecessarytoknowwhenwespeakEnglishbesidesusinggrammar?
A.Theculture.B.Introduction.C.Grammar.D.Topics.
17.“Whenspeakingtostrangers,askthemwheretheyarefromandthenmakeaconnection(联系)withthatplace”canbeusedasasentenceto.
A.talkaboutworkB.talkaboutsportsC.addresspeopleD.speakaboutlocation
18.IfyouareintroducedtoawomancalledPealS.Buck,howshouldyouaddressherusually?
A.MadamBuck.B.MissPearlS.C.Mrs.Pearl.D.MsBuck.
19.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisRIGHT?
A.SmokingisnotallowedinthemodernUnitedStates.
B.Americansshakehandsonlywhengreetingsamesexfriends.
C.Whenyouspeaktoothers,it’spolitetolookintotheireyes.
D.Differentsexfriendsshouldholdhandswhenfirstmeeting.
20.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.AmericanEnglishtips.B.Thedifferentlanguageculture.
C.Languagedifferences.D.Americancustoms.
B
“Faceit,Andy.YousoldyoursoulthedayyouputonthatfirstpairofJimmyChoo’s.”ThatlinefromthemovieTheDevilWearsPradaisanexampleshowinghowashoemakerhasbecomefamousinthefashionworld.
JimmyChoos(ZhouYangjie)isanativeMalaysianofChineseorigin(出身),bornin1961intoafamilyofshoemakers.Hecreatedhisfirstpairofshoesatage11.Hisfamilycouldn’tpayforhisschooling,sohedroppedoutatayoungage.Hehadtoworkwithhisfathertosupportthefamily.Buthisdreamtobeafashiondesignerneverdisappeared,sohedidallhecouldtoenteranartcollegeandfinallytookupapositioninthefashionworldthroughhistalentandwillpower.
ChoograduatedfromacollegeinLondonandhadasmallworkshopthere.HehittheinternationalfashionscenewhenVoguemagazinedescribedhisdesignsineightpagesin1988.HisworkwasimmediatelypopularandgotloveandsupportfromDiana,PrincessofWales.
JimmyChooshoesareknownfortheirveryhighheelsandpointedtoes.However,hedoessomeflatsandlower-heeledshoesforotherwomen.Chooco-foundedJimmyChooLtd.withTamaraMellon,UKVogueeditor,butleftthecompanyin2001.
JimmyChooshopshaveopenedaroundtheworld,sohisdesignsaremoreaccessibletothosewhowantadesignershoe,andcanaffordhisprices.Chooalsohasawebsitewhereshopperscanviewhisready-to-weardesigns.ThebrandofJimmyChoohasbeencomparabletotopbrands,likeChannel,LV,etc.Butit’sstillyoungandhasabrightfuture.
Wecan’timaginehowharditisforChootostandoutintheworldwidefashion!
Hemusthavemadegreatereffortsandhadmoredifficultiesthanothers.Andsohedid.Sostopcomplainingaboutwhygoodluckisn’talwaysfallingonyouanddevoteyourselvestoyourworknow.
21.WhatisParagraph1writtenfor?
A.Comparingmovieswithfashion.B.Showingtheshoesarepopular.
C.Introducingthefollowingpassage.D.Attractingreaders’attentiontotheshoes.
22.Whenhewasyoung,JimmyChoo___________.
A.hadgotnoeducation
B.showedhistalentinmakingshoes
C.madehimselfafamousfashiondesigner
D.wasborninChinaandthenmovedtoMalaysia
23.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“moreaccessible”meaninParagraph5?
A.Easiertoget.B.Easiertospread.
C.Hardertoimagine.D.Hardertoaccept.
24.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderaboutJimmyChoo?
a.Heopenedhisshopsaroundtheworld.b.HisshoesappearedinVoguemagazine.
c.Hecreatedhisfirstpairofshoes.d.HehadhisworkshopinLondon.
e.JimmyChooLtd.wassetup.
A.c-d-b-a-eB.c-b-d-e-aC.d-c-b-e-aD.c-d-b-e-a
25.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Choowasluckyenoughwhenhewasyoung.
B.ChoomustbethankfulforVoguemagazine.
C.“JimmyChoo”isabrandwithalonghistory.
D.It’smuchharderforamantosucceedinthefashionworld.
C
Althoughpeopleeverywhereseemtoenjoydrinkingcoffee,theydon’tallhavethesamecoffeeculture.InEurope,forexample,coffeeshopsarecommonplacesforpeopletomeetfriendsandtotalkwhiletheydrinkcoffee.Ontheotherhand,placeslikethiswerenotascommoninNorthAmericainthepast.Instead,peopleinNorthAmericalikedtodrinkcoffeeintheirhomeswithfriends.ThecoffeecultureintheUSAchangedwhenStarbucks(星巴克)coffeeshopsspreadacrossthecountry.
ThefirstStarbuckscoffeeshopopenedin1971indowntownSeattle,Washington,intheUSA.Itwasasmallcoffeeshopthatcookeditsowncoffeebeans.Thecoffeeshop’sbusinessdidwell,andby1981therewerethreeStarbucksstoresinSeattle.
Thingsreallybegantochangeforthecompanyin1981.Thatyear,HowardSchultzmetthethreemenwhoranStarbucks.SchultzworkedinNewYorkforacompanythatmadekitchenequipment.HenoticedthatStarbucksorderedalargenumberofspecialcoffeemakers,whichcausedhisgreatinterest.SchultzwenttoSeattletoseewhatStarbucksdid.In1982,theoriginalStarbucksownershiredSchultzasthecompany’sheadofmarketing(市场营销).
In1983,SchultztraveledtoItaly.Thespecialenvironmentoftheespresso(浓咖啡)barstherecaughthiseyes.BackintheUSA,SchultzcreatedanenvironmentforStarbuckscoffeeshopsthatwascomfortableandcasual,andcustomerseverywhereseemedtolikeit.StarbucksbeganopeningmorestoresacrosstheUSA.Thenthecompanyopenedcoffeeshopsinothercountriesaswell.Today,therearemorethan16,000Starbuckscoffeeshopsallovertheworld.
However,thatdoesnotmeanStarbuckshasnothadproblems.Infact,manyStarbucksstoreshaveclosedoverthepastfewyears.Ontheonehand,thisisbecausethereweretoomanycoffeeshopscompetingforbusinessinonesmallarea.Ontheotherhand,storesinsomecountriesclosedbecausethecoffeeculturetheredidnotmatchwiththe“feelthesameeverywhere”environmentofferedbyStarbucks.
26.Theunderlinedword“ran”inParagraph3probablymeans“”.
A.closedB.managedC.leftD.sold
27.Accordingtothepassage,whichistherightorderforthefollowingsentences?
a.ThismanhelpedtomakeStarbucksahugecoffeecompany.
b.StarbucksbeganasasmallcoffeecompanyinSeattleintheUSA.
c.HewenttoSeattletolearnaboutthecompanyandlaterworkedforit.
d.HowardSchultznoticedStarbucksorderedlotsofspecialcoffeemakers.
A.a-b-d-cB.c-a-b-dC.b-d-c-aD.d-c-a-b
28.WhydidsomanyStarbuckscloseinsmallareas?
A.Be