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A.Onabus.B.Atabusstop.C.Atarailwaystation.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hedoesn’twantanychocolatecake.
B.Heusedtobeinterestedinchocolate.
C.Hehasalreadytriedsomechocolatecake.
第二节(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,共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。
每段对话或独自读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdoesthewomanlikedoingmostinhersparetime?
A.Playingbaseball.B.SurfingtheInternet.C.Readingbooks.
7.Whatwillthemandonextforthewoman?
A.Playsportswiththewoman.
B.Buyacomputerforthewoman’sbirthday.
C.GototheInternetbarwiththewoman..
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9题。
8.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.AfamilyholidayB.Abusinesstrip.C.Atravelplan.
9.WheredidRachelgo?
A.Spain.B.Italy.C.China.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatarethespeakersprobablydoing?
A.Discussingaplan.B.Havingameeting.C.Havinganinterview.
11.Whendidthemanfinishhighschool?
A.Thisyear.B.Lastyear.C.Twoyearsago.
12.Whatcanweinferfromthewoman’slastwords?
A.Themanisaskedtogotocollege.
B.Themanisallowedtohavethejob.
C.Themanisrefusedtoworkinthecollege.
听下面一段对话,回答13至16题。
13.Whatistheman’sjob?
A.Asinger.B.Ahost.C.Afilmstar.
14.Whendidtheymeetlasttime?
A.Twoyearsago.B.Threeyearsago.C.Fiveyearsago.
15.Wheredidthemanlearnmusic?
A.InItaly.B.InAmerica.C.InFrande.
16.Whatarethemandoingthesedays?
A.Goingforatrip.
B.Preparingforanewalbum.
C.Relaxingathome.
听下面一段对话,回答第17至20题。
17.whatisESFSpotsproudof?
A.Alargeamountofparticipants.
B.Itsmagicalintroduction.
C.Itssafeandsecureenvironment.
18.whatdoesthespeakerthinkisimportant?
A.Thatchildrendevelopaninterestinsport.
B.Thatchildrenimprovetheirconfidence.
C.Thatchildrenlearnatanappropriatepace.
19.WhatcanchildrendoinESFSports?
A.Shapetheirmindsandconcentration.
B.Actintheirownathleticpathways.
C.Presentprograresofactivities.
20.WhichnumbershouldyoucallifyouareinterestedinESFSports?
A.88555114.B.88551514.C.88555141.
第二部分阅读理解(共20小题;
每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
NoahWebster,bornonOctober16,1758,isknownforTheAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.Hehasbeencalledthe"
FatherofAmericanScholarshipandEducation."
His"
Blue-BackedSpeller"
bookswereusedtoteachspellingandreadingtofivegenerationsofAmericanchildren.Bu
thowmuchdoyouknowabouthimbeyondthat?
Attheageof16,NoahWebsterbeganattendingYaleCollege,Unfortunately,hespenthisfouryearsatYaleduringtheAmericanRevolutionaryWar,and,becauseoffoodshortages,manyofhiscollegeclasseswereheldinGlastonbury,Connecticut.Later,heservedinthearmy.HavinggraduatedfromYalein1778,Websterwantedtocontinuehiseducationinordertoearnhislawdegree.Hehadtoteachschoolinordertopayforhiseducation.Hesetupmanysmallschoolsthatdidn’tsurvive,buthewasagoodteacherbecauseinsteadofforcinghisstudentstolearn,likewhatmostteachersdid,herewardedthem.
Heearnedhislawdegreein,1781,butdidnotpracticelawuntil1789.Oncehestartedhefoundthelawwasnottohisliking.Websterdidnothavemuchmoney.
In1793,AlexanderHamiltonlenthim$1500tomovetoNewYorkCitytoeditanewspaper.InDecember,hefoundedNewYork’sfirstdailynewspaper,AmericanMinerva,andediteditforfouryears.Fordecades,hepublishedtextbooks,politicalessays,areportonsomediseases,andnewspaperarticle
sforhisparty.Hewrotesomuchthatamodernlistofhispublishedworksr
equired655pages.
NoahWebsterdiedonMay28,1843andwasburiedintheGroveStreetCemetery.
21.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesWebster’slifeatYale?
A.Tough.B.Smooth.C.Normal.D.
Tiring.
22.WhatdidNoahwanttobeaftergraduationfromYale?
A.Ateacher.B.Alawyer.C.Aheadmaster.D.Ascholar.
23.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?
A.Websterwasamostproductiveauthor.
B.WebsterledamiserablelifeinNewYorkCity.
C.Webster’Sbooksaddedupto655pages.
D.Websterdidn’twriteanypoliticalWorks.
Joshua,Helmut,andBethlehem
MichelleO.Donovan
ISBN9781462058679
Lifeisnoteasyfornine-year-old
JoshuaduringWorldWarII.
Becauseofhisfamily’sJewishbackground,theyaresenttoliveintheconcentrationcamps(集中营).Scaredandalone,JoshuaonedaymakesfrindswithalittlemousehecallsBethlehemwhobecomeshisclosestfriend.
MoreThingsinHeaven
BillBoswort
h
ISBN9780595433582
InhisMoreThingsinHeaven,BillBosworthpresentsthehighlightsofhis83yearsoflife,includinghistripstoIndiaandthestudyofthewritingsofseveralgreatspiritualleaders.
MorethingsinHeavenwillappealtoanyonewhoinsistsonfindingthedeepestmeaningfortheirexistencebasedontheirownexperience.
EncouragMe!
InspirationalPoetry
GloriaCoykendall
ISBN9781412027854
Itisaneasy-to-readcollectionofpoemsoriginallywrittentoencourageinfaithandtobeacureforchronicdepression(长期抑郁)…curetostrengthenidentityandpurpose.
Seeking
theEdge
Dr.JosephI.Rose
ISBN9781462031795
CreationorEvolution
MichaelEbifegha
ISBN9781450289023
Werehumanscreated,ordidtheyevolve?
HowoldistheEarth?
Thedebatebetweenscienceandreligioncontinuestobeheated.InCreationorEvolution,MichaelEbifeghaexaminesthesetwoopposedworldviewswithinthestructureofempirical(实证的)science.
SeekingtheEdgeprovidesthetoolsandtechniquestofindthatedgeinone’slife.-drivingreaderstoachievesuccesswhetherinyourcurrentjob,findinganewjob,ineducation,family,orevenhobbies.
24.Whowrotethestoryaboutalittleboyandalittlemouse?
A.BillBosworth.B.MichelleO.Donovan.
C.Dr.JosephI.Rose.
D.GloriaCoykendall.
25.TheISBNforthebookofpoemsis________.
A.9781462031795B.9781412027854
C.9780595433582D.9781462058679
26.WhatkindofreaderswillprobablylikereadingMoreThingsinHeaven?
A.Thosewhoaresearchingforthemeaningoflife.
B.Thosewhoaretryingtobespiritualleaders.
C.Thosewhostudytheartofwriting.
D.Thosewholiketravelingabroad.
27.Whichofthefollowingbooksexplorestheoriginofhumans?
A.SeekingtheEdge.B.CreationorEvolution.
C.Joshua,Helmut,andBethlehem.D.MoreThingsinHeaven.
C
Talkingplantsmightsoundlikecharactersinafairytale.Butrecentscientificstudieshaveshownthatplantscommunicatewitheachotherandwithotherlivingthingsinasurprisingnumberofways.Tounderstandthem,scientistssay,wejusthavetolearntheirlanguage.Farmersareespeciallyinterestedinwhatplantshavetosay.
“Plantsareabletocommunicatewithallsortsoforganisms(有机体).Theycancommunicatewithgiantbacteria,withotherplantsandwithinsects.Theydothischemically,”saidCahill,anEcologyProfessoroftheUniversityofAlbertainCanada.
Plantscientistsarejustbeginningtounderstandthischemical“language”.Cahillsaysstudieshaveshown,forexample,thatplantscanevaluateconditionsintheirimmediateenvironmentandtakeappropriateactions.Plantshaveanability,forexample,tosignalpainordiscomfortcausedbyanythingfromtemperatureextremestoaninsectattack.JackSchultz,aprofessorofchemicalecologyattheUniversityofMissouri,sayswhenaplantsensesthatit’Sbeingeaten,itcannotwalkawayfromtrouble;
onthecontrary,itwillreleaseachemicalvaporthatalertsotherplantsnearby.
“Theirlanguageisachemicallanguage,anditinvolveschemicalsthatmovethroughtheair,whichareeasilytobechanged,andmostofallaresmellsthatwearefamiliarwith,”Schultzexplained.
“Allplantsrespondedtotheattackbychangingtheirchemistrytodefendthemselves,”Schultzrecalled.“Butwewerequitesurprisedtofindthatnearbyplantsalsochangedtheirchemistrytodefendthemselves,eventhoughtheywerenotpartoftheexperiment.”
Studieshavealsoshownthatplantsunderattackreleasepleasantchemicals.Thosechemicalsattractfriendlyinsectsthatattackthepestseatingtheplant.
Intheend,plants’abilitytocommunicatetheirneeds-andourabilitytounderstandthem-couldhelpfarmersreducetheuseofpoisonouschemicals,cutoperatingcostsandlimitdamagetotheenvironment.
28.Therecentscientificstudieshaveshownthatplantscan__________.
A.communicatewithotherlivingthingsinachemicalway
B.hardlyreacttoanysuddenchangeintemperature
C.useaveryspecialchemicallanguagewhichisfamiliartous
D.respondtotheattackbygivingoffpoisonouschemicals
29.Whenbeingeatenbyapest,theplantwill___________.
A.walkawayfromtrouble
B.changeitschemistrytokilltheinsect
C.releaseachemicaIvaporto“ask”otherplantsforhelp
D.giveoffnicechemicalstoattractfriendlyinsectstoatackthepest
30.Theunderlinedword“alerts”mostprobablymeans“___________”.
A.warnsB.protectsC.threatensD.allows
31.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.CommunicationbetweenPlantsB.AChemical“Language”
C.Plants