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A.Thewoman'
sfriend.B.Theman.C.Theman'
sfriend.
3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Themanshouldbuythesuit.
B.Themanshouldchangehisjob.
C.Thecolorofthesuitisnotsuitable.
4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Enjoyingtheirhoneymoon.
B.Attendingawedding.
C.Seeingamovie.
5.WhatdoesMariathinkofstudyingEnglishabroad?
A.Usefulandnecessary.B.Usefulbutexpensive.C.Uselessandexpensive.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatwastherobberlike?
A.Darkskinandlongblackhair.
B.Darkskinandshortbrownhair.
C.Brownskinandshortblackhair.
7.Whatdoesthewomanrememberabouttherobber'
sclothing?
A.HisT-shirt'
scolor.B.Histrousers'
style.C.Hisjeans'
color.
听下面一段对话,回答第8,9两个小题。
8.WhereisJuliaSwan?
A.InShanghai.B.InNewYork.C.InCalifornia.
9.WhatdidJuliaaskthespeakerstodo?
A.Attendherartlesson.
B.WorkatFudanUniversity.
C.Visitherwhenthey'
refree.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.What’swrongwiththeman'
scamera?
A.Itsbatteryrunsoutveryquickly.
B.Itsbuttondoesn'
tworkproperly.
C.Itsscreenalwaysgoesblack.
11.Howlonghasthemanhadthecamera?
A.Aweek.B.Halfamonth.C.Amonth.
12.Whatisthewoman'
sattitude?
A.Impatient.B.Sincere.C.Rude.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.Whatkindofflowersdoesthemanorder?
A.Adozenredcarnations.
B.Adozenyellowcarnations.
C.Adozenpinkroses.
14.Whereshouldtheflowersbesent?
A.No.84,WMStreet.B.No.48,MWRoad.C.No.84,MWStreet.
15.Whatdoesthemanrequirethewomantodoatlast?
A.Callhimtoconfirmtheinformation.
B.Callbeforedeliveringtheflowers.
C.Helphimwritealetter.
16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Theflowersarefortheman'
smom.
B.Themanwillpayfortheflowersincash.
C.Theflowerswillbedeliveredtotheman'
shome.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Wherewilltherecyclingcampaignbeheld?
A.Inaschool.B.Inaradiostation.C.Inarecyclingcenter.
18.Whenwilltherecyclingcampaignbegin?
A.At8:
00amonJuly8th.
B.At10:
00amonJuly10th.
C.At10:
00amonJuly18th.
19.Whydoesthespeakeraskthelistenerstobringcans?
A.Tousethemtoplaygames.
B.Toputtheminthespecialrecyclingbins.
C.Tolearnhowtosorthouseholdrubbish.
20.Howcanthelistenersknowmoreabouttherecyclingcampaign?
A.Bymakingacall.B.Bylisteningtotheradio.C.Byreadingthenewspapers.
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
Itstrikesfearintotheheartsofmostbusinessowners,buttheweakeconomydoesnotscareNancyMacMullen,ashoemakerontheisland.AlookaroundherOakBluffsworkshopwilltellyouwhy:
itisoverrunthesedayswithqueuedshoes.
Ms.MacMullen,56,isoperatingatwo-weekwaitinglistbeforesheevengetsalookatyourfootwear.Samegoesforjackets,luggagesetsandgolfbags.“Peoplearefixingthingsratherthanbuyingnewstuff,”shesaid.“Yeahbusinessisgoingwell.”Aslongaspeoplehaveshoesontheirfeet,Ms.MacMullenwillbeabletokeepherbusinessgoing.
“Thispairofshoeshasbeeninfourtimes.Peopleweartheirshoestodeath,”shesaid.Thenofcourse,thefactoriesdon’tmakeshoesastheyusedto.“They’recuttingcostswiththematerials.Morelightweightmanufacturing,”Ms.MacMullensaid.“Ithinkthesedesignersmakeshoesforcarpetedofficesinofficebuildings.”
Butsheadmitsthatbusinesshasn’talwaysbeenthisgood,whichiswhyshedecidedtoincludeclothingandotherrepairwork.
Nowshesaystherearereliablecyclestoherbusiness,cyclesthatmirrorsomewhattherhythmofaresort(度假胜地)islandinNewEngland.“Itgetsreallybusyinthefall,withpeoplepullingouttheirshoesaftersummer,”shesaid.
Ms.MacMullenclosedlastweekforatriptoBoston,andtheworkloadwaitingforheronherreturnwashuge.“Itishardformetocatchup,”shesaid.Thensheaddedwithasmile,“Peoplehavetobepatient.”
21.NancyMacMullen’sbusinessisgoingwellmainlybecause_____.
A.sheisofferingserviceofhighquality
B.peoplearetryingtosavemoney
C.theeconomyisinaboomingstate
D.hershopisindowntownOakBluffs
22.WhatcanbelearnedaboutMs.MacMullen?
A.Sheisapatientandskillfullady.
B.Sheisfondofcollectinggolfbags.
C.Sheisdissatisfiedwithsomeshoesdesigners.
D.Sheishappyfewpeoplearewearingleathershoes.
23.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatMs.MacMullen_____.
A.startedherbusinessabout20yearsago
B.hasaheavyworkloadinautumn
C.iswearinghershoestodeath
D.istoobusytotakeatrip
B
Manypeopletryingtosellhomesfindthatanincreaseinhomepriceshasturnedthemarketintheirfavor.Butsellerscanstillgettheshortendofthedealiftheyaren’tcareful.Hereareafewtipsforyou:
Don’ttestyourluck.Ofcourseyouthinkanyonewhomovesintoyourlovelyhomeshouldbewillingtopaytopdollars,especiallyifyou’verecentlyinvestedinsomeimprovements.Butlistingahomeatapricethat’stoohighabovethemarketpricecouldturnawaysomebuyers.
Buyersnoticingthatthehomestillhasn’tsoldmaybegintoassumethere’ssomethingwrongwiththehouseandusethatasareasonableexcuseforofferingalowerprice.Andifahomehasn’treceivedanyoffersaftertwoweeks,itmightbetimetoresettheprice.
Apricethat’stoolowcanbringaboutanundesiredoutcome.Listingyourhomeatorslightlybelowthemarketpricecanhavetheeffectofdrawinginalargegroupofbuyersandincreasethechancesthatahomewillreceivemultiple(many)offers.Butsettingthepricetoolowcomeswithseveralrisks.Onepossibilityisthatbuyerswillgetskepticalofthehomethatislistedfor$15,000to$20,000lessthansimilarhomesinthearea,especiallyifit’snotproperlymarketed.Onceagain,peoplemightassumethereissomethingwrongwiththehomeandmaynotbothertolookatit.
Spyonthecompetition.Goingtootherpeople’sopenhousescangiveyouabettersenseofhowyourhomecomparestoothersonthemarket.Checkoutthefinishesintheirkitchens,thesizeoftheirbackyardsandusetheinformationtofigureoutwhereyourhomeshouldfitintherangeoftheprice.Butdon’tsetyourpricingjustonwhatyouseeelsewhere.
24.Whatdoestheunderlinepartinparagraph1probablymean?
A.TobeatadisadvantageB.Togettheupperhand
C.TohavecontroloverthesituationD.Tobeunabletofitin
25.Whatshouldhomesellersdoaccordingtothepassage?
A.Priceyourhouseonthebasisofitsgeographiclocation.
B.Priceyourhouseslightlyabovethemarketpriceafterdecoratingit.
C.Changethepriceifnoofferhasbeenreceivedwithinaweek.
D.Changeyourhouseatapriceslightlybelowthemarketprice.
26.Ifyousetthepriceofyourhousetoolow,_____.
A.buyersmightthinkitnotworthwhiletogotohavealook
B.youarelikelytocomeintoconflictwiththeneighborhoodsellers
C.yourhousewillbecrowdedwithbuyerswithinacoupleofdays
D.chancesofyourhousebeingsoldatabetterpricewillbegreatlyincreased
27.Whatisthebenefitofgoingtootherpeople’sopenhouse?
A.Youcanpickupsomeusefullessonsonhouseselling.
B.Youcangetyourpricingmainlybasedonwhatyouseeelsewhere.
C.Youcanworkouthowmuchmoneyyoushouldaskforyourhome.
D.Youcanknowhowtomakeyourhousestandoutagainstotherhouses.
C
Thereisaworldofdifferencebetweenahorrormovieandacomedy-theformerscaresyoutohalfdeathwhilethelatterleavesyourollingonthefloorwithlaughter.Buttrywatchingthemwithoutthebackgroundmusic.Youjustdecidethey’renotsodifferentafterall.
Musicandmovieshavebeenintertwinedsincethedawnofmotionpicture,evenbeforethevoicesofactorswererecorded.Inmovies,musichelpstoprovideasenseoftimeandplace,conveyideasaboutthecharactersand,mostimportantly,drawemotionsoutoftheaudience.
Studieshavelongshownthatourheartratesandanxietylevelsriseandfalldependingonthespeedsofthemusicwehear.Filmcomposersarmedwiththisknowledgewillusestrongchangesinmusicspeedtoarousefearamongaudiences.Slowingthespeedofthemusicwillcreatetheoppositeeffect,bringingaboutasenseofinnerpeace.
Theuseofdissonant(不协调的)tonesandnoisesisanothertechniquethatheightenstensions.Humanswillnaturallybecomeuneasywhenweheardissonantsoundsbecausesuchnoisesaretypicallyassociatedwithdanger,likethosethatanimalsmaketowarnagainstpredators(捕食者).Asaresult,countlesshorrormoviessoundtracksuseinstrumentcombinationslikedoublebassesandhigh,screeching(尖刺的)violins.
Asvitalasitis,thebestfilmmusicissubtle(巧妙的).Allthataudiencesaresupposedtofeelisaheightenedsenseofemotion-theyshouldn’trealizewhathascausedit.Onlywhenthemusicistakenoutofthefilmshouldaudiencesunderstanditseffects.
Inkeepingwiththisprinciple,somefilmmakersareevenusingwhat’scalled“infrasound(次声波)”tobringaboutfear.Whilewemaynotbeablet