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Howmuchistheshirt?

A.£

19.15.B.£

9.18.C.£

9.15.

答案是C。

1.Whyisthewomangoingtothepostoffice?

A.Tofindablock.B.Togetherlunch.C.Tosendaparcel.

2.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutherweekend?

A.Pleased.B.Bored.C.Disappointed.

3.Whatdoesthemanwanttobuy?

A.Abike.B.Alock.C.Acamera.

4.Whichwayofinvitingguestsispopularnowaccordingtotheman?

A.Online.B.Bymail.C.Inperson.

5.Whatisthewomanmostconcernedabout?

A.Goingdowntown.

B.Buyinguniqueflowers.

C.Spendinglessmoney.

第二节（共15小题;

每小题0.5分，满分7.5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6、7题。

6.Whatdoesthewomanrecommend?

A.Buyingaone-weekpass.

B.Visitingmanymuseums.

C.Waitinginlineforairtickets.

7.Whatsurprisedthewoman?

A.Hestudiedarthistory.

B.Heworksinabank.

C.Heloveseconomics.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whichcitydidthemanflyinto?

A.Seattle.B.NewYork.C.Phoenix.

9.Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheairline?

A.AngryBContentCAnxious

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.WhatwillthewomandoonSaturday?

A.Buyacar.B.Takeatest.C.Getaround.

11.Whydoesthemancongratulatethewoman?

A.Sheboughtanewcar.

B.Shegotanewjob.

C.Shepassedhertest.

12.Whatdoesthewomancaremostaboutthecar?

A.Itsprice.B.Itssafety.C.Itsappearance.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whereareprobablythespeakers?

A.Inapolicestation.

B.Inasupermarket.

C.Inanoffice.

14.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?

A.He’sabanker.B.He’salawyer.C.He’sapoliceman.

15.Whattypeofloandoesthemanwanttoget?

A.Ahomeloan.B.Aschoolloan.C.Abusinessloan.

16.Whenwillthewomancalltheman?

A.Bytheendofnextmonth.

B.Beforemeetinghisfamilymembers.

C.Aftertalkingwiththeseniorofficer.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whoisthespeakertalkingto?

AVisitorsBStudentsCTeachers

18.Howlongisthelibraryopenonweekends?

A.For4hours.B.For10hours.C.For12hours.

19.Whencanthelistenerscheckoutclassbookselectronically?

AImmediatelyB.Startinginthespring.C.Beforewinterbreak.

20.Whatdoesthespeakertalkaboutintheend?

A.Usingthereservationsystem.

B.Doingresearchinthelibrary.

C.Hiringsomeoneforajob.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题;

每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Socialmediaisoneofthefastestgrowingindustriesintoday’sworld.AstudyconductedbytheUSPewResearchCentershowedthat92percentofteenagersgoonlinedaily.Thewidespreadofsocialmediahaschangednearlyallpartsofteenagers’lives.

•Changingrelationships

HighschoolstudentEllyCooperfromIllinoissaidsocialmediaoftenreducesface-to-facecommunication.“Itmakesin-personrelationshipsharderbecauseofpeople’sattentiongiventotheirphonesinsteadoftheirboyfriendsorgirlfriends,”Coopersaid.

Yet,somepeoplebelievesocialmediahasmadeiteasiertostartrelationshipswithanyonefromanywhere.BethKaplanfromIllinoismetherlong-distancefriendthroughsocialmedia.HecurrentlylivesinScotland,butthey’restillabletofrequentlycommunicatewitheachother.“IcanfeelclosetosomeonethatI’mtalkingtoviaFaceTime,”Kaplansaid.

•Wantingtobe“liked”

Theriseofsocialmediahaschangedthewayteenagersseethemselves.The19-year-oldEssenaO’NeillannouncedonthesocialnetworkingserviceInstagramthatshewasquittingsocialmediabecauseitmadeherunabletostopthinkingaboutappearingperfectonline.Negativecommentsalsocandogreatdamagetoateenager’sself-esteem.Teenagerswhogetnegativecommentscan’thelpbutfeelhurt.

•Openingnewdoors

However,ArminKorsos,astudentfromIllinois,takesadvantageofthecommentshereceivesoversocialmediatoimprovehisvideosonthesocialnetworkingsiteYouTube.“Socialmediacanhelppeopleshowthemselvesandtheirtalentstotheworldinawaythathasneverbeenpossiblebefore,”Korsossaid.

21.Whometthelong-distancefriendthroughsocialmedia?

A.EllyCooper.B.BethKaplan.

C.EssenaO’Neill.D.ArminKorsos.

22.WhatdoesEssenaO’Neillthinkofsocialmedia?

A.Ithurtsherseriously.B.Itpromotesfriendship.

C.Itupsetshersometimes.D.Itdevelopsconfidence.

23.Whatisthetopicofthetext?

A.Teenagers’attitudetowardsocialmedia.

B.Socialmedia’sinfluenceonteenagers.

C.ArecentstudyconductedintheUS.

D.Newwaysofself-improvement.

B

Mygrandfatherdiedmorethantwenty-fiveyearsago.Iwasfifteenthen.Hewaskind,strong,fair,andveryfunny.WhenIwasayoungmusician,hewasmybiggestfan.Iplayedmyviolinforhimwhenhevisited,andhelovedeverything,buteachtimehehadonerequest.“CouldyouplayAmazingGrace%”heasked,fullofhopeandwithatwinkleinhiseye,becauseheknewmyanswerwasalways,“Idon’tknowthatone!

”Wewentthroughthisroutineateverymajorholiday,andIalwaysfiguredI’dhavetimetolearnitforhimlater.

AboutthetimeIenteredhighschoolandstartedguitar,Grandpagotcancer.ThelasttimeIsawhimalivewasThanksgivingweekendin1985.MymomwarnedusthatGrandpadidn’tlookthesameanymoreandthatweshouldprepareourselves.ForamomentIdidn’trecognizehim.Helookedsosmallamongallthewhitesheets.WehadallgatheredinOhiofortheholiday,andI’msureweallknewweweretheretosaygood-bye.IcanseenowthatGrandpaheldonlongenoughtoseeuseachonemoretime.IrememberhowweateinthediningroomandlaughedandtalkedwhileGrandparestedinhishospitalbed.Iwonderifitwassadforhimtobealonewithourvoicesandlaughter.KnowingGrandpa,hewasprobablycontent.

Thenextmorning,Ifoundmymomentalonewithhim.Ipulledoutmyguitar,tunedtohisappreciativegaze,andfinallyplayedforhimAmazingGrace.Ihadworkedonitforweeks,knowingitnevermatteredwhetherIactuallyplayeditwellandchoosingnottobelieveasIplayedthatitwasmylastconcertformybiggestfan.Thecancerhadstolenhissmile,butIsawjoyinhiseyes.Heheldmyhandafterward,andIknewIhaddonesomethingimportant.

Iarguedwithpeopleallthroughcollegeaboutmymusicmajor.Iwastoldbystrangersthatmusicwouldn’tmakemeanymoneyanditwasn’tusefullikebeingadoctor.ButIknowfirst-handthatwithmusicIwasabletogivemygrandpasomethingatapointwhennooneelsecould.

24.Atfirsttheauthordidn’tplayAmazingGraceforGrandpabecause.

A.shehadn’tlearnedityetB.shefounditdifficulttoplay

C.shedislikedplayingitD.hergrandfatherwasjustjoking

25.FromthelastsentenceinParagraph2wecaninferthatGrandpa.

A.treasuredlovefromfamilyB.wasusedtolivingalone

C.wastooweaktofeelanythingD.wasoptimisticabouthishealth

26.WhentheauthorfinallyplayedAmazingGraceforGrandpa,she.

A.madehimsmilejoyfully

B.knewshemustplayitwell

C.broughthimloveandcomfort

D.believedshecouldplayitmanytimesforhim

27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theauthorwas15whenshewrotethearticle.

B.Theauthorhasagreataffectionforhergrandfather.

C.Theauthorpreferstobeadoctorratherthanamusician.

D.Theauthorisconfidentthatmusicwillmakehermuchmoney.

C

Thereisnodoubte-commerceisgrowing,anditwillcontinuetogrow.However,physicalstoreswouldnotdieasaresultoftheriseofe-commerce,atleastnotinthenearfuture.Theideathate-commerceistakingoverphysicalstoreshasalreadymisguidedmanypeople.Physicalstoresarefarfromvanishing（消逝）,andtherearesomesolidreasonsforit.

Theprojectionsforonlinespendingisoptimisticwith150billionexpectedtobespentinthecomingthreeyears,yetwearealsoexpecting300billioninspendingatphysicalstoresinthesameduration.Doyoustillthinkthatphysical-storeshoppingistoosmalltosustain（支撑）thee-commerceblow?

Eventhoughconsumersarestayingawayfromphysicalstoresthatfollowolderconcepts,yetweareseeingtheriseoffreshconceptstoresallaroundtheUS.Weareseeinginnovativeandattractivesuccessstoriesofphysicalstores,rangingfromclothesstorestorestaurantstohealthspas.Itwouldbeeasytoassumethatthistrendwillcontinue.

Indeed,manyshoppingmallsaredying,yettherearestillsomeshoppingcentersthatareperformingwell.Youcanseethisforyourselfbyvisitingshoppingmallsnearyou.WhatIwanttoemphasizehereisthatnotallshoppingcentersaremadeequal,justlikenotalle-commerceretailers（零售商）aremadeequal.Bothshoppingmallsande-commercesitescanlosebusinessiftheyfailtomaintainproductivitythroughimprovementsandinnovations.Whenyouvisitshoppingcentersthatareseriousabouttheirbusiness,youwouldseetheirshopsandparkinglotspacked.

Ontheotherhand,evene-tailerslikeAmazonhaveexperimentedwithpop-upshoppingconcepts.Itisimportanttobearinmindthatconsumerspreferface-to-faceinteractionsinsteadofonlineinteractionsduringshopping,meaningthatphysicalstoresaregoingtostaythere.

Still,e-commerceretailersareseeingalloftheirexcitementdisappearastheysettlethesalestaxproblemassociatedwithe-tailing.A