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A.Apen.B.AcomputerC.Apencil.
2.Whenwillthephoneberepaired?
A.ByWednesdaybeforenoon.B.ByMondaybeforenoon.C.ByMondayafternoon.
3.Whatisthewomandoingrecently?
A.Skippingbreakfast.B.Losingweight.C.Learninghowtocook.
4.Whoisthepresentationintendedfor?
A.Newclients.B.Thedirectoroftheboard.C.Thepresident.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hehasn’ttraveledaroundtheworldyet.
B.Hewentmountainclimbinglastyear.
C.Hedoesn’twanttogoatall.
第二节(共15小题;
每小题1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。
听完每段对话或独白前,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。
每段对话仅读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答6、7题。
6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Aschedule.B.Aninterview.C.Amanager.
7.Whatdoesthewomanplantodoaftertheinterview?
A.Haveatalkwiththeman.B.Gotoanotherinterview.C.Visittheman’scompany.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?
A.Shecan’tdrivetowork.
B.Shecan’taffordanewcar.
C.Hercardoesn’tworkwell.
9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Replaceheroldcar.
B.GetintouchwithJimmy’sGarage
C.Settleherproblembefore6o’clock.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Wheredidthemanwanttogo?
A.Toatown.B.Tobigcity.C.Toaport.
11.Whendidtheman’sflighttakeoffeventually?
A.At3:
30pm.B.At12:
30pm.C.At2:
00pm.
12.Whycouldn’ttheman’sflightlandonthemilitarybase?
A.Therewasatechnicalproblem.
B.Themilitarydidn’tallowittoland.
C.Theweatherwasterriblethere.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inthewoman’shouse.B.Inthestreet.C.Inarestaurant.
14.Whatistheproblemofthewoman’sneighborhood?
A.Teenagersdrawpicturesonthebuildings.
B.Peoplearoundaren’tfriendly.
C.Thepolicearen’tondutyatnight.
15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkinconvenient?
A.Parking.B.Eating.C.Shopping.
16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’sneighborhood?
A.It’squietatnight.B.It’snearaschool.C.It’sdirty.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howdidthespeakerknowaboutthecruiseholiday?
A.Heheardaboutitfromhisfriend.
B.Hesawitinanadvertisement.
C.Ms.Lawrencetoldhimaboutit.
18.Whatdoesthespeakerplantododuringthecruiseholiday?
A.GotoSpain.B.Visiteveryport.C.Goshopping.
19.Whatdoesthespeakercaremostaboutthecruiseholiday?
A.Thedeparturetime.B.Thecost.C.Theactivity.
20.Howmanypeoplewillgoonthecruiseholidayaccordingtothespeaker?
A.4.B.5.C.3.
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。
A
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21.Thesetoysmaybethebestbirthdaygiftstobesentto.
A.teenagersB.pupilsC.childrenyoungerthan12D.babies
22.CompoundMicroscopewillprovidebuyersthefollowingthingsexcept.
A.testtubesB.abatteryC.cleaningtoolsD.ahandbook
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Marshasbeensuitableforhumanstoliveon.
B.OWI:
14-in-1SolarRobotisthemostexpensivetoy.
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D.Youneedn'
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14-in-1SolarRobotwithabattery.
B
Inatimewhenivorypoaching(偷猎)hasgottensobadthatitthreatenstowipeoutseveralanimalspecies,ayoungDutchdesigneriscreating"
egalitarian(平等主义)jewelry"
madeofourveryownivory—teeth.
LucieMajerusgottheideaforher"
humanivory"
collectionafterhavingherwisdomteethremoved.Shekeptthemandsoonrealizedtheywouldmakegreatmaterialforajewelrycollection."
Whywouldn'
twevalueourownmaterialinsteadofthepreciousmaterialfromotherspecies?
Andwhatifwemineourownivoryandturnitintopearls?
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sheasks.
Herownteethbecamearing,butinordertocreateawholecollection,sheneededmorematerial,andsincehavingmoreofherteethremovedwasn'
taverypleasantchoice,sheaskedherdentisttosavehispatient'
sunwantedteeth.Mostpeoplechoosenottokeeptheirpulledteeth,sotheyareusuallydonatedtodentistryschools.Majerusalsoreceivedthelostteethoftwoof-herteachersatDesignAcademyEindhoven,soshehadanicesupplyofhumanivorytoexperimentwith.
Toturnhumanteethintoattractivepiecesofjewelry,LucieMajerusfirstbleaches(漂白)them,andthenusesastonepolishingmachinetoshapetheteethintovariousshapes.
Majerusdisplayedherhumanivoryjewelrycollectionatthisyear'
sDutchDesignWeek,andclaimsthatpeople'
sreactionwasmostlypositive."
Surprisingly,mostpeoplearen'
tfrightenedatthesightofthejewelry,butreallyliketheidea,"
MajerustoldFastCoDesign."
Someregretthattheydidn'
tkeeptheirtoothatthedentistandsome,whowillhaveteethtakenoutsoon,arenowlookingforwardtoit."
24.WhendidMajerusgettheideaofcollectinghumanivory?
A.Aftersheboughtaring.B.Beforeherwisdomteethappeared.
C.Beforeshewaslackinginpearls.D.Afterherwisdomteethwerepulledout.
25.SeeingMajerus'
shumanivoryjewelrycollection,mostpeoplefelt.
A.frightenedB.interestedC.sadD.curious
26.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.
A.Majerusisthefirstwomantocreatejewelryusinghumanteeth
B.otherspecies'
teetharemorepreciousthanhumanteeth
C.mostpeopledon'
tlikekeepingtheirpulledteethathome
D.Majerus'
steachersobjectedtoherexperimentswithteeth
27.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.ElephantsandIvoryB.HumanIvoryJewelry
C.ADesignerRemovedHerTeethD.TheWeakenessesofHumanTeeth
C
WorldBookDayfallsonApril23everyyear.ItwassetupbytheUnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCulturalOrganization(UNESCO)in1995toencouragepeople,especiallyteenagers,todiscoverthepleasureofreading.Itisalsothedaytohonorgreatwriters,forexample,WilliamShakespeare,bornordeadonthatday.
ManycountriescelebrateWorldBookDay.TakeUKasanexample.Onthatday,millionsofschoolchildrencanbuybooksofspecialprice,amuchlowerpricethanusual,inanybookstore.Ithasbeendoneeveryyearsince1998.WorldBookDayisalsocelebratedinChina.WenJiabao,abookworm,whodoeslotsofreadingeveryday,hascalledonpeopletodomorereading.Hesuggestedthatyoungpeopleshouldspendmoretimereading."
Bookscannotchangetheworld,butpeoplecanchangetheworldbychangingthemselvesthroughreading,"
hesaid.
Whydopeoplelikereading?
Onebigadvantageisthatreadinghelpsusbecomemoreknowledgeableandmoreintelligent.Also,readinghelpsustofollowthelatestdevelopmentsofscienceandtechnology.Besides,readinggivesusinformationaboutotherculturesandplacesoftheworld.Whenweread,wemayfindmanythingsthatareunfamiliartous.Wewouldhavetouseourbraintothinkaboutthemordomorereadingtofindouttheanswers.Themoreweread,themoreweknow.What’smore,readingisalsooneofthemostimportantwaystolearnaforeignlanguagelikeEnglish.
Readingmakesafullman"
(Bacon,1597).Books,magazines,newspapersandotherkindsofreadingmaterialscanhelpustoknowmoreabouttheoutsideworldandperfectus.Soitisnecessaryforustospendtimeonreadingeveryday.
28.WorldBookDaywassetupinordertoencouragepeopleto.
A.buymorebooksB.domorereading
C.learnforeignlanguagesD.knowmoreaboutscience
29.IntheUK,whatwillschoolchildrendoonWorldBookDay?
A.Theywillgiveawaysomebookstothosepoorfamilies’children.
B.Theywillgotothelibraryinordertoreadasmanybooksaspossible.
C.Theywillbuybooksofmuchlowerpricethanusualinanybookstore.
D.TheywillorganizesomeactivitiesinmemoryofWilliamShakespeare.
30.Howmanyadvantagesofreadingarementionedinthepassage?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.
31.Theunderlinedwords“abookworm”inParagraph2probablymean.
A.apersonwholovesreadi