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做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
1.Whatdidthemanbuyyesterday?
A.Ashirt.B.Apairofjeans.C.Apairofshoes.
2.Howdoesthemanplantogotowork?
A.Bycar.B.Bybus.C.Onfoot.
3.Whyisn’tthecar’sownerhappy?
A.Themanisstandingonhiscar.B.Thereisakiteonhiscar.
C.Themandrovethecarintoatree.
4.Whatdoesthewomanprobablywanttodo?
A.Dosomeshopping.B.Mailaletter.C.getsomegas.
5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shecanonlycallonceaday.B.She’snotbringingherphone.
C.Shewon’tbeabletocalltheman.
第二节(共15小题:
每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whichbusisthemanon?
A.No.1.B.No.11.C.No.50.
7.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?
A.ToPineStreet.B.ToParkAvenue.C.ToWashingtonSquare.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatisMarkunhappywith?
A.Agirlinhisclass.B.Fridaynight’sparty.C.Hischemistryhomework.
9.WhoisDavid?
A.Jane’scousin.B.Mark’scousin.C.Jane’schemistryteacher.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.What’stheman’simpressionofDaniel?
A.Modest.B.Convincing.C.Overconfident.
11.WhyisthewomanworriedaboutSarah?
A.HerpresentationwasjustOK.B.Shehastoolittleexperience.
C.Shecan’tdealwithchallenges.
12.Whowillprobablygetthejob?
A.Sarah.B.Marcia.C.Daniel.
听第9段材料,回答第13至l6题。
13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkabout?
A.Howtomaketheirfavoritedreamscometrue.
B.Wheretogofortheirupcomingvacations.
C.Howtospendamilliondollars.
14.Whathasthewomanalwayswantedtodo?
A.GotosomefamousstoresinParis.B.GotoGermanyforatrip.
C.Watchasoccermatchabroad.
15.Whatisthewoman’sfavoritekindoffood?
A.Italianfood.B.Australianfood.C.Frenchfood.
16.Whatisthemanmostinterestedin?
A.Visitingplacesofinterest.B.Cars.C.Shopping.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whenwilltheshipleave?
A.Infiveminutes.B.Inthirtyminutes.C.Intwohours.
18.Whatdoestherestaurantserve?
A.Desserts.B.Hotmeals.C.Sandwiches.
19.Whereisthebank?
A.Inthefrontofthefirstfloor.B.Neartheduty-freeshop.
C.Attheendofthehallway.
20.Wh
atcanbefoundonthethirdfloor?
A.Arestaurant.B.Toilets.C.Agameroom.
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A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TherearemanyplacestogoonsafariinAfrica,butridingahorsethroughthefloodedwatersofBotswana'
sOkavangoDeltamustrankasoneoftheworld'
smostexcitingwildlifejourneys.
Severalsafaricampsoperateasthebaseforthisadventure,providinguniqueridestwiceadaytoexploredeepintothedelta.Thecampshaveexcellenthorses,professionalguidesandlotsofsupportworkers.Theyhaveareputationforprovidingagreatridingexperience.
Themorningride,whentheguidestakeyoutobeautiful,shallowlakesfullofwaterlilies,tendstobemoreactive.Itisunlikeanyotherridingexperience.Withrainbowsforminginthesplashingwateraroundyouandthesoundofhugedropsofwaterbouncingoffyourbodyandface.Itistrulyexciting.Youareverylikelytocomeacrosslargewildanimals,too.Onhorsebackitispossibletogetquiteclosetoelephants,giraffesandmanyotheranimals.Thesenseofexcitementandtensionlevelsrisesuddenlythough,asdoesyourheartrate,asyoumoveclosertothem.
Intheevening,ridesareusuallyatamorerelaxedandunhurriedpace.Withgoldenlightstreamingacrossthegrassydeltaandtheanimalscomingouttoeatanddrink.Sedatethoughtheyare,ridesatthistimeofdayarestillveryimpressive.Asthesun'
srayspassthroughthedustkickedupbythehorses,theromanceofAfricacomestolife.
Backatthecampyoucankickoffyourbootsandenjoyexcellentfoodandwine.Lookingbackonyourday,youwillfindithardtodenythatahorsebackSafariisascloseasyouwillevercometoansweringthecallofthewild.
21.Whatdoestheauthorfindmostexcitingaboutahorsesafari?
A.SeeingandfeelingtherealAfricanlife.
B.Enjoyinggoodfoodandwineatthecamp.
C.Huntinglargeanimalsjustasourancestorsdid.
D.Beingpartofthesceneandgettingclosetoanimals.
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
sedate"
probablymean?
A.WildandromanticB.Slowandpeaceful
C.HurryandthirstyD.Activeandexcited
23.TheauthorintroducedtheridingexperienceintheOkavangoDeltamainlyby________.
A.FollowingspaceorderB.Followingtimeorder
C.MakingclassificationsD.Givingexamples
B
Scientistshavelonghaditintheirmindtomakearobo
tlizard(蜥蜴).Theybeganwithfindingoutwhyalizardcanhangonawall.Theynoticedthelizard’stoeswereunique:
theyhavesuckers(吸盘),whichenableittohangonwalls.They,therefore,madearobotwithsuckersonitshandsandfeet.
Therobotcouldhangonthewallbutfelloffwhenclimbing.So,theywentonresearching.6yearsago,scientistsdiscoveredthatsuckersonlywerenotenough.Itisthebristles(刚毛)oneachfootthataddsfriction(摩擦)andstaticadsorption(静电吸附力)thatmakesalizardmoveonthesmoothwalleasilywithoutfallingdown.
Thenscientistsmadegreateffortstofixthickbristlestotherobot’shandsandfeet.However,theeffectwasnotsatisfactory.Therobotstillcouldn’tattachitselffirmlytothewall.
Scientistsgotpuzzled:
howonearthcanthelizardclimbonanextremelysmoothwallorevenonaceilingwithoutdroppingoff?
Anaccidentalfindinginspiredthem.Onedayascientisthappenedtoseeacatattackalizardandbiteoffitstail.Thelizardbrokeawayfromthecat’steethandthrewitselfonawalltoescape,onlytofalloffheavilyontheground.Thescientistwondered:
isitthetailthatplaysanimportantroleinitstravellingonthewall?
Hecaughtsomelizardsforanexperiment.Theresultprovedhisassumption:
ataillesslizardhasnotroublewalkingonanordinarywallbutcan’tonasmoothone.Afurtherstu
dyshowedthelizard’stailcanpreventitfallingoverbackwardand,what’smore,thatthetailactsasanadditionallegwhileoneofthelizard’slegsleavesthewall,whichisalwaysthecasewhileitiswalkingonthewall.
Thus,Tailbot,asupertailedrobot,isborn.
24.Whatpart(s)wouldbeamustifscientistsjustwantedarobotwhichcanhangonthewall?
A.Suckers.B.Suckersandbristles.
C.Suckers,bristlesandatail.D.Hands,feet,bristlesandatail.
25.Thebristlesfunctionassomething________.
A.toprotectthelizard’stoesfrominjury
B.toproducefrictionandstaticadsorption
C.topreventalizardfallingoverbackward
D.tohelpalizardmoveaboutwithoutfalling
26.Thebiggestimportanceofalizard’stailliesin________.
A.servingasanotherlegB.helpingsupportthebody
C.stickingtothewallD.stoppingslipping
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartinthefifthparagraphreferto?
A.Alizardoftenfallsoverbackwardwhileittravelsonthewall.
B.Alizardoftenhasthreelegsonthewallwhilewalkingonthewall.
C.Alizard’stailwillreplaceoneofitslegswhileitmovesonthewall.
D.Alizard’stailoftenstopsitfalloverbackwardwhilemovingonthewall.
C
OnherfirstmorninginAmericalastsummer,mydaughterwentouttoexplorehernewneighborhoodalone,withouteventellingmywifeorme.Ofcoursewewereworried;
wehadjustmovedfromBerlin,andshewasjust8.Butwhenshecamehome,werealizedwehadnoreasontopanic.Beamingwithpride,shetoldushowshehaddiscoveredthelittleparkaroundthecorner,andhadmadefriendswithafewlocaldogowners.
WhenthisstorycomesupinconversationswithAmericanfriends,weusuallymeetwithpolitedisbelief.Mostarehorrifie
dbytheideathattheirchildrenmightroam(闲逛)aroundwithoutadultsupervision.
AstudybytheUniversityofCaliforniahasfoundthatAmericankidsspend90percentoftheirleisuretimeathome,ofteninfrontoftheTVorplayingvideogames.Suchnarrowingofchildren'
sworldhashappenedacrossthedevelopedworld.ButGerm
anparentsaregenerallymuchmoreacceptingoflettingchildrentakesomerisks.
“Wearedepriving(剥夺)themofopportunitiestolearnhowtotakecontroloftheirownlives,”writesPeterGray,aresearchprofessoratBostonCollege.Hearguesthatthisincreasesthechancethattheywillsufferfromanxiety,depression,andvariousothermentaldisorders,whichhavegoneupdramaticallyinrecentdecades.
IamnopsychologistlikeProfessorGray,butIknowIwon'
tbearoundforevertoprotectmygirlsfromthechallengeslifeholdsinstoreforthem.Andbygivingkidsmorecontrolovertheirlives,theylearntohavemoreconfidenceintheirowncapabilities.
28.Hearingtheauthor'
sdaughterexploringthenewneighborhoodalone,hisAmericanfriendsfeel________.
A.worriedB.proudC.doubtfulD.terrified
29.WecanconcludefromParagraph3that________.
A.Americankidsenjoyplayingathome
B.GermanparentsarelessprotectivethanAmericanparents
C.GermankidsliketakingrisksmorethanAmericankids
D.Americanparentsdon'
tlimittheirchildren'
sactivitiesintheirleisuretime
30.It'
simpliedfromProfessorGray'
swordsthat________.
A.parentsshouldalwaysbearoundtheirchildrentoprotectthemfromrisks
B.moreandmoreparentssufferfrommentalproblems
C.childrenarehavingmoreopportun