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1.Whatcolorarethegloves?
A.Blue.B.Green.C.Yellow.
2.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Motherandson.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Brotherandsister.
3.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?
A.Ahotel.B.Ahospital.C.Abookstore.
4.Whichclubwillthemanchoose?
A.Chessclub.B.Poetryclub.C.Debateclub.
5.Howmuchdidthemanpayfortheshirt?
A.S30.B.S35.C.S40.
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。
听完每段对话或独白后,你将有时间阅读各小题,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,回答第6至7题。
6.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Askingforadvice.B.Expressingthanks.C.Offeringhelp.
7.Whichbusshouldthewomantakefirst?
A.No.6.B.No.7.C.No.8.
请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whomdoesthemanwanttospeakto?
A.MaryJones.B.JackStewart.C.DavidBowie.
9.Whenwillthetrainingcoursestart?
A.OnJuly2.B.OnJuly12.C.OnJuly22.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.Whyisthewomanlookingforajob?
A.Togetsomeexperience.B.Tosavemoneytotravel.
C.Topayforherschool.
11.Whatwillthewomandothisafternoon?
A.Gotothecommunitycenter.B.Sendsomeemails.
C.Buyconcerttickets.
12.Whatdoesthemanplantodooversummervacation?
A.Getapart-timejob.B.Giveaconcert.
C.Practicehisguitar.
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatwasthemandoingat8:
00am?
A.Takingashower.B.Makingacall.
C.Sendingaparcel.
14.Whowillgiveadanceshowtonight?
A.Thewoman’sbrother.B.Thewoman’ssister.
C.Theman’sbrother.
15.Wherewillthespeakersmeetafterwork?
A.Attheman’scompany.B.Atthepostoffice.
C.Atthetheater.
16.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.About6:
00pm.B.About7:
00pm.C.About8:
00pm.
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdayisittoday?
A.Monday.B.Tuesday.C.Sunday.
18.Whathastheweatherbeenlikerecently?
ACloudy.BRainy.C.Sunny.
19.WhatwillthelowtemperaturebeonTuesdaynight?
A.17℃.B.18℃.C.19℃.
20.Whatkindofprogramwillbebroadcastnext?
A.Atalkshow.B.Aquizshow.C.Afootballmatch.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15分,每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题给出的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WelcometoMedellin,Colombia
Climate--Medellinisabout1,538metersabovesealevel.It’sclimateisnotashotasother
citieslocatedneartheequator..Thecity’saveragetemperatureis22℃.
Gettinghere--Medellinhasaninternationalairport,withflightsfromMiami,NewYork,Madrid,andmanyothercities.TherearetaxisandminibusesfromtheairporttodowntownMedellin.
Gettingaround--ThequickestandcheapestwaytogetaroundMedelliniswiththewell-plannedmetro(地铁)system.ThemodernTuribusalsogoesaroundthecity,showingparks
beautifulneighborhoods,andhistoricalsites.
Wheretostay--Therearemanycheaphotels,andmostofthemincludehotshowers,TV,freeInternet,privatelockers,andSpanishlessons.
Shopping--Medellinisonlyafewhoursfromthecoffee-growingcentersofColombia.Coffeecanbeboughtasagreatgift.Medellinissometimescalledthetextile(纺纺织品)capitalofthe
country,butitisnotthebestplacetoshopforclothes.
Nightlife--Thefun-lovingpeopleofMedellinlovetodance.Therearemanyplacesaround
thecitytodance.OneofthemostfamousistheZonaRosa.Mostclubscloseat3:
00am.
Sightseeing--Thereareworld-famousmuseumsinthecity,butoneplacethatyouhaveto
visitistheMuseodeAntioquia.Ithasalargecollectionofart,includingpaintingsbyFernando
Botero.
Festivals--Whynotplanatriparoundafestival?
There’sapoetryfestivalinJuly,acelebrationoflightsinDecemberandJanuary,andfortwoweeksinAugust,aflowerfestival-the
city’smostimportantculturalevent.
21.HowistheclimateofMedellin?
A.Itispleasant.B.Itisveryhot.
C.Itisquitedry.D.Itischangeable.
22.WhatcanwelearnabouttheMuseodeAntioquia?
A.Itisanartmarket.B.Itisamust-seemuseum.
C.Itisthebestplacetoshop.D.Itisacoffee-growingcenter.
23.WhenistheflowerfestivalinMedellin?
AInJuly.B.InAugust.C.InJanuary.DInDecember.
B
Let’sTakeaRestforaWhile
ItwasacloudySundayafternoon.Isatquietlyinaclassroom,butinavaguemood.WhenIraisedmyheadup,myeyeswerecastonabaretreewithfewleavesleft,wavinginthechillyAutumnwind.Thislittlesadscenewasstronglyreminiscent(怀旧的)ofmychildhood.
Iusedtolivewithmygrandmotherwholovedplantingflowersandtreesintheyard.Inthe
afternoon,shealwaysreadfairytalestomeunderthetrees.Ourlifewassimplebutfullofjoy.ItseemsIdidn’tworryaboutanything.Whatapreciousperiod!
Noamountofmoneyorhonorwillchangeitback.Maybethat’swhyIalwayscan’thelpbutrecallmychildhood,especiallyindepress.Becausebeinggrown-ups,wehavetomakedecisions,tosufferfromsomuchstress,and
toavoidmakingmistakes.Beinggrown-ups,wehavetotakeresponsibilityforourownbehaviors,tolaygroundworkfortheimaginaryfuture,andtolearntobestrongandtoughafterafailure.Somanyinvisiblethingsareforcingustoliveinasensiblewayinsteadofbeingcontrolledbyemotion.Beforeeverystepwewilltake,wehavetostopandthinkitoverandoveragainuntilitseemswemaketherightdecision.Sooverwhelmed,butwehavenochoicethatwehavetomakeachoice.Wearedesperatelyandsupremelytired.
Whynothaveabreak?
Whynotdowhatwewanttowithoutasecondthought?
Whynotignoretheword“sense”forawhile?
Whynotcastourso-calledresponsibilityforamoment?
Whynot?
Wearenotrestlessmachines,andweknowwhatrestorbreakmeans.Now,takeashortbreak,withoutcaringhowtimeflies.Lifeitselfissosimplethatwecanchangeiteasily.Asaresult,weliveamoresophisticated(复杂的)life.Ifwedon’tstopforarest,nobodyknowsintowhatformalltheaccumulatedstresswillburst.Takearest,andyouwillseethesunshining,hearthebirdschirping,andsmellthefragrantflowers!
24.Whydoestheauthordescribeabaretreewithfewleavesleftinthefirstparagraph?
A.Toindicatethatshewaslonelyandinavaguemood.
B.Toshowthattheautumnwindwasverychilly.
C.Tointroducethetopicofhermemoryofthechildhood.
D.Tosuggestthatshehadnothingtodobutwanderaround.
25.What’stheauthor’schildhoodlifelike?
A.Simpleandboring.B.Busyandtired.
C.Poorbutjoyful.D.Plainbutdelighted.
26.Accordingtotheauthor,thegrowingpainsofbeinggrown-upsareasfollowsexcept____.
A.wehavetomakedecisionsbyourselvesandberesponsibleforourbehaviors.
B.wehavetoavoidmistakesandlearntobestrongerafterfailingtodealwithsomeproblems.
C.wehavetomakegoodpreparationsforfutureandliveinasensiblewaycarefully.
D.wehavetothinktwicebeforemakingachoiceandthenfollowouremotion.
27..What’sthepurposeofwritingthispassage?
A.Toadvisepeopletolookbackontheirchildhood.
B.Torecommendpeopletothinktwicebeforemakingadecision.
C.Tocallonpeopletohaveabreakandadmireourcolorfullife.
D.Toappealtopeopletolivesimplyandfreelyandignorethesense.
C
Atypicalliontamer(驯兽师)inpeople’smindisanentertainerholdingawhip(鞭)andachair.Thewhipgetsalloftheattention,butit’smostlyforshow.Inreality,it’sthechairthatdoestheimportantwork.Whenaliontamerholdsachairinfrontofthelion’sface,theliontriestofocusonallfourlegsofthechairatthesametime.Withitsfocusdivided,thelionbecomesconfusedandisunsureaboutwhattodonext.Whenfacedwithsomanyoptions,thelionchoosestofreezeandwaitinsteadofattackingthemanholdingthechair.
Howoftendoyoufindyourselfinthesamepositionasthelion?
Howoftendoyouhavesomethingyouwanttoachieve(e.g.loseweight,startabusiness,travelmore)----onlytoendupconfusedbyalloftheoptionsinfrontofyouandnevermakeprogress?
Thisupsetsmetonoendbecausewhilealltheexpertsarebusydebatingaboutwhichoptionisbest,thepeoplewhowanttoimprovetheirlivesareleftconfusedbyalloftheconflictinginformation.Theendresultisthatwefeellikewecan’tfocusorthatwe’refocusedonthewrongthings,andsowetakelessaction,makelessprogress,andstaythesamewhenwecouldbeimproving.
Itdoesn’thavetobethatway.Anytimeyoufindtheworldwavingachairinyourface,rememberthis:
Allyouneedtodoisfocusononething.Youjustneedtogetstarted.Startingbeforeyoufeelreadyisoneofthehabitsofsuccessfulpeople.Ifyouhavesomewhereyouwanttogo,somethingyouwanttoaccomplish,someoneyouwanttobecome…takeimmediateaction.Ifyou’reclearaboutwhereyouwanttogo,therestoftheworldwilleitherhelpyougetthereorgetoutoftheway.
28.Whydoestheliontameruseachair?
A.Toshowoffhisskills.B.Totrickthelion.
C.Togetreadyforafight.D.Toentertaintheaudience.
29.Inwhatsensearepeoplesimilartoalionfacingachair?
A.Theyfeelpuzzledoverchoices.B.Theyholdontothewrongthings.
C.Theyfindithardtomakechanged.D.Theyhavetodosomethingforshow.
30.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheexpertsmentionedinParagraph3?
A.Tolerant.B.Doubtful.C.Respectful.D.Supportive.
31.Whentheworldis“wavingachai