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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。
每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第1小题。
1.Whattimeisitnow?
A.8:
40.B.8:
50.C.9:
00.
听下面一段对话,回答第2小题。
2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthebeef?
A.Abitsour.B.Alittlesalty.C.Verydelicious.
听下面一段对话,回答第3小题。
3.How'
stheweathernow?
A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny.
听下面一段对话,回答第4小题。
4.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?
A.Happy.B.Tired.C.Angry.
听下面一段对话,回答第5小题。
5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Thematchwillbeputoff.
B.Itwon'
tbefinethisafternoon.
C.Thematchwillbeheldasplanned.
第二节 (共15小题;
每小题1分,满分15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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Howlongwillthemanstayinthehotel?
A.Fortwonights.B.Forthreenights.C.Forfournights.
7.Howmuchwillthemanpayfortherooms?
A.650yuan.B.850yuan.C.950yuan.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。
8.WhomdidBettygotoamoviewithlastnight?
A.Herfriend.B.Hersister.C.Herbrother.
9.WhydidBettyhaveagoodseat?
A.Shebookedtheticketearly.
B.Shewenttothemoviesearly.
C.Veryfewpeoplewenttowatchthemovie.
10.HowmanytimeshasJeffseenamoviein4D?
A.Never.B.Once.C.Twice.
听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。
11.Whoisonabananadiet?
A.Theman'
ssister.B.Theman'
scousin.C.Theman'
sneighbor.
12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofafishdiet?
A.It'
sbadfortheteeth.B.It'
sgoodforhealth.C.Itcoststoomuch.
13.Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodo?
A.Playtennis.B.Seeadoctor.C.Goshopping.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16三个小题。
14.Whichmonthisitprobablynow?
A.May.B.August.C.October.
15.Whatdoesthemandislikeaboutthecity?
A.Theweather.B.Thetransportation.C.Thelanguage.
16.What'
stheman'
splanfortheendoftheyear?
A.Tolearntocook.B.Tofindajob.C.TogobacktoBeijing.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Whereistheconferenceheld?
A.InParis.B.InLondon.C.InShanghai.
18.Whenisthewomangivingapaper?
A.OnTuesday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnThursday.
19.Withwhomwillthewomancanceltheappointment?
A.Herfriend.B.Herdoctor.C.Herboss.
20.Whatisthealarmcodenumber?
A.8732321.B.8732231.C.8736212.
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 (共12小题;
每小题2分,满分24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
WritingacrossTime
Whenstudentstodayneedtotakenotes,theysimplyreachfortheirballpointpens.Forstudentsinthepast,writinginstrumentswerenotsoconvenient.
Quillpens
Quillpensweremadefromlargebirdfeathers.Studentssharpenedthequillswithknivesandthendippedthemintopotsofinktowrite.Thepointsneededconstantresharpeningandeachdipofthequillprovidedonlyenoughinktowriteoneword.Besidestheseproblems,dropsofinkoftenstainedthepage.Yetpeopleusedquillpensformorethanathousandyears.Canyouimaginewritingwithaquillpen?
Brushpens
Chinesestudentstraditionallyusedbrushpenstopracticewritingcharacters.Unlikequillpens,brushpenshadsoftbristlesthatmadesmoothlines.Studentsdippedtheirbrushpensinapoolofinkonaninkstoneandthenwrote.
Fountainpens
Fountainpenswerethefirstpensthatstoredinkinside,fromwhereitflowedthroughthemetaltipforwriting.Inthe19thcentury,theyfinallyreplacedquillsonschooldesks.However,evenwithfountainpens,inkstilloftenspilledout,leavingstainseverywhere.
Ballpointpens
Earlyballpointpensleakedandwrotepoorly.Threeinventorstookalmostsixtyyearstofinallysolvetheseproblemsintheearly1950s.Todaytwoofthem,HungarianjournalistJosefLaszloBiroandFrenchBaronBich,areknownformakingtheballpointpencheapandreliable.BiroandBicpensarestillhugelypopularandusefultoday.
21.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Theoriginofwritinginstruments.
B.Thequalityofwritinginstruments.
C.Thematerialsofwritinginstruments.
D.Thedevelopmentofwritinginstruments.
22.What'
sthesimilaritybetweenquillpensandbrushpens?
A.Theywerebothmadefrombirdfeathers.
B.Theybothneededtobesharpenedbeforebeingused.
C.Theybothneededtobedippedintoinkwhenused.
D.TheybothoriginatedfromChina.
23.Whatpenswerethefirsttokeepinkinside?
A.Quillpens.B.Brushpens.C.Fountainpens.D.Ballpointpens.
24.BiroandBicpens________.
A.costlessandworkwellB.areseldomusedtoday
C.leakwhenusedD.writepoorly
B
Oneday,awomanbroughtaducktoseeavet(兽医).Asshelaidherpetonthetable,thevetpulledouthisstethoscope(听诊器)andlistenedtothebird'
schest.
Afteramomentortwo,thevetshookhisheadandsadlysaidhewassorrythatherduckhadpassedaway.Butthewomandidn'
tbelieveitandinsistedthatthevetshoulddosomemoretestingontheduck.
Thevetrolledhiseyes,turnedaroundandlefttheroom.Hereturnedafewminuteslaterwithablackdog.Asthewomanlookedoninamazement,thedogstoodonhisbacklegs,puthisfrontpawsontheexaminationtableandsniffed(嗅)theduckfromtoptobottom.Hethenlookedupatthevetwithsadeyesandshookhishead.Thevetpattedthedogontheheadandtookitoutoftheroom.
Afewminuteslater,hereturnedwithacat.Thecatjumpedonthetableandalsocarefullysniffedthebirdfromheadtofoot.Thecatsatbackdown,shookhishead,meowedsoftlyandwentoutoftheroom.
Thevetlookedatthewomanandsaid,“I'
msorry,butasIsaid,thisisdefinitelyadeadduck.”
Thevetturnedtohiscomputer,pressedafewkeysandproducedabill,whichhehandedtothewoman.Theduck'
sowner,stillinshock,tookthebill.“150dollars!
”sheshouted.“150dollarsjusttotellmemyduckisdead!
”
Thevetshrugged,“I'
msorry.Ifyouhadjusttakenmywordforit,thebillwouldhavebeen20dollars,butwiththeLabReportandtheCatScan,it'
snow150dollars.”
25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?
A.Atfirst,thevetdidn'
tchecktheduckbutabird.
B.Thevetthoughttheduckwasdeadfromthebeginning.
C.Thewomanbelievedwhatthevetsaidimmediately.
D.Thewomanwasveryhappytoseethedogcomein.
26.Whydidthevettakeadogandacatintotheexaminationroom?
A.Toconfirmtheduckwasdead.B.Togivethemtothewomanaspets.
C.Tocomfortthewoman.D.Toaskthemtosavetheduck'
slife.
27.Howwasthewomanlikelytofeelafterbeingtoldwhythebillwas150dollars?
A.Awkward.B.Disappointed.C.Scared.D.Angry.
28.Thepassageisa(n)________.
A.newsreportB.advertisement
C.jokeD.review
C
WeBritishpeoplelovetheideaofarealChristmastree—butnotsomanyofusliketherealitiesofdragginga7footNorwaySpruce(云杉木)throughthehouseandleavingneedlesallovertheplace.
Ifyoucountyourselfamongthereluctantgroup,thenitmaybetimetogoartificial(人造的).Afterall,buyinganartificialChristmastreeneedn'
tmeanacceptingdefeat.
First,there'
sahugerangeofchoicesandsizes.
AnotherbigbonusofchoosinganartificialChristmastreeiscost:
artificialtreescanlastfordecades,sotheyworkoutcheaperthanpayingforarealtreeeveryyear.Likenowretailers(零售商)areofferinggreatdealsatthemoment:
atTesco,there’s25percentoffartificialChristmastrees.Meanwhile,youcantakeadvantageofthecurrent“3for2offer”atArgostofillyourhousewithnotone,nottwo,butthree.
Ofcourse,youcankeepyourartificialtreeathomeforyearsandyears;
however,a“real”onewillalwayshavetobetransported,usedanddealtwitheveryyear.
Arethereanydrawbacks?
Yes.Youmightthinkyou'
resavingtheplanet,butanartificialtreeisactuallynotanenvironmentallyfriendlyoption.MostaremadeinfactoriesinAsia,resultinginsomeseriousairmilestoreachtheUK.Anotherproblemisthattheyarenotverynatural—andofcourseyouwon'
tgetthatlovelypinesmelleither.Moreover,you'
llalsoneedtofindspaceforstorage.
29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reluctant”inParagraph2probablymean?
A.Active.B.Related.C.Unwilling.D.Supportive.
30.WhichisNOTthebenefitofbuyinganartificialChristmastree?
A.Manychoices.B.Freefromtransportation.
C.Cheaperthanarealone.D.Thelovelypinesmell.
31.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.PeopleneedtofindspacetostoreanartificialChristmastree.
B.BritishpeopleliketodragarealChristmastreehome.
C.ArtificialChristmastreesareenvironmentallyfriendly.
D.Peoplemayget3moreiftheybuy2artificialChristmastrees.
32.Howmanyproblemswithanartificialtreearementionedinthepassage?
A.One.B.Two.
C.Three.D.Four.
第二节 (共3小题;
每小题2分,满分6分)
下面文章中有3处(第33~35题)需要添加小标题。
请从以下选项(A、B、C和D)中选出符合各段意思的小标题,并在答题卡上将相应选项的标号涂黑。
选项中有一项是多余选项。
Itisimportanttobeintherightcareer.BusinesswomanPennySpencershareshertipsondiscoveringyourdreamjob.
*__33__
Askyourself:
Wheredoyourinterestslie?
Whatmakesyouhappy—workingoutdoors,workingwithchildren,orworkingwithanimals?
Ifyourinterestsdon'
tmatchyourwork,thenyouprobablyneedachangeofcareer.
*__34__
Behonestwithyourselfaboutwhatmakesyouhappyandignoreotherpeople'
sopinionsonyourchoices.Itdoesn'
tmatterifyouaremovi