1、每小题15分,满分75分) 听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题。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。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt? A1915 B918 c915 答案是C。1What is the most probable relationship between the speakers?AHusband and wifeBPassenger and clerkCFriends2When must you turn on your TV for the
2、football program?A20:25 B21:30 C19:003Where is the man going?ATo a bankBTo a hotelCTo Oxford Street4What happened to the woman?AShe had an accidentBShe hurt her legCShe broke the stairs5Where are the speakers now?AAt a partyBAt a bus stopCIn a shop第二节(共15小题;每小题15分,满分225分) 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给
3、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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6At what time is the man going to leave for Brazil?A7:00 Pm B7:40 Pm C9:40 Pm7What are the speakers going to do this evening?AMeet at the airportBHave a dinner outCGo on business听第7段材料,回答第89题。8What is
4、 the mans telephone number?A68541733 B68541377 C689494959Who is the woman speaker?ALizas classmate BMarys classmate CJanes classmate听第8段材料,回答第1012题。10What was the womans driving speed on the mad just now?A131 miles per hourB120 miles per hourC113 miles per hour11What is the woman going to attend?AA
5、meeting BA wedding CAn exam12Where will the woman hand in the fee? AIn the police stationBIn the bankCIn the railway station 听第9段材料,回答第1316题。13What color is the first overcoat?ADark blue BLight red CSilver gray14Why does the woman buy the second overcoat instead?AIts the right color BIts the right s
6、izeCIts the right price15Whats wrong with the jacket?AIts too expensiveBIts too smallCIts too large16How much will the woman pay for what she buys?A$ 250 B$ 420 C$ 170听第10段材料,回答第1720题。17Where is the speaker now?AIn Finland BIn South Africa CIn Canada18Why did the speaker come to this new place?ATo b
7、uy clothesBTo experience the weatherCTo attend a meeting19What was the speakers biggest problem for the trip?AGetting the air ticketBChoosing suitable clothesCGetting enough money20What do we know about Julia?AShe makes clothesBShes from FinlandCShes been to Northern Europe第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共1
8、5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。If the word researcher brings to mind someone who works in a laboratory doing experiments or reads a11 day in a library,then meet DrSylvia EarleDrEarle has carried out much of her research deep under the seaHer outstanding work at sea h
9、as included leading around 70 expeditions(探险)and spending over 6,500 hours under the waterShe also holds the world record for the deepest walk alone on the ocean floor at a depth of 381 metresIts no wonder she has been given the nickname“Her Deepness”As a child,DrEarle was always interested in wildl
10、ife and was never afraid to find out about natureHer parents told her to touch animals and insects,and not to be afraid of themWhen she was older,she was given the opportunity to develop this interest thanks to scho1arships to study botany at universityShe also took courses in sea diving and decided
11、 to devote herself to marine(海洋的)biologyIt was this decision and her determined character that led her to have a truly remarkable careerAfter several years of diving,DrEarle took part in a research expedition in an underwater laboratoryThe laboratory was called a Tektite Habitat and it allowed diver
12、s to remain under the water to carry out research for weeks at a timeIn 1970 an all-female group went on the sixth expedition of the Tektite II scientistsinthewater programmeDrEarle was asked to lead the expeditionAlong with another four womenthree scientists and an engineershe stayed in the Tektite
13、 Habitat for two weeks.Marine life has always been at the centre of DrEarles work and she is highly respected for her authority in this fieldShe is often asked to give talks by environmental groups about marine life as well as her plan to create a global network of marine protected areas. What makes
14、 her extra special is that she doesnt look upon her work as a job,but as her vocation(天职)in life21In what way is DrEarle different from most researchers we know about?AShe works in a laboratory doing experiments all dayBShe reads all day in a libraryCShe carries out much of her research deep under t
15、he seaDShe has broken lots of world records22Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?ADrEarles interest in wildlife led her to a truly remarkable career.BDrEarles success is chiefly due to her family backgroundCDrEarles success is chiefly due to the scholarships to study botany at university.DVarious fac
16、tors have contributed to DrEarles success 23Which of the following is true according to Paragraph 3?AFive women took part in the expeditionBFive scientists took part in the expeditionCDrEarle was an ordinary member of the groupDThe group stayed under water for three weeks24What does DrEarle hope to
17、achieve in the future?ATo keep marine life at the centre of her workBTo create protected areas in the oceans around the worldCTo travel around the world giving talksDTo look upon her work as her vocation in lifeBA paperclip,made of steel wire bent into a looped(环形的)shape,is an instrument used to hol
18、d sheets of paper togetherThis common device is a wonder of simplicity and functionBut where did this simple,cheap,and practical invention come from?In the late 19th century,the most common way to hold papers together was by using a pinAlthough the pin was an inexpensive tool and was easily removabl
19、e,it would 1eave holes in the paperLater,as steel wire became more common,inventors began to notice its elastic(有弹性的)featureWith this feature,it could be stretched and twisted into various cliplike objectsIn the years just before 1900,quite a few paperclip designs appearedThe name most frequently as
20、sociated with the paperclip invention is Johan Vaaler,a Norwegian inventorHowever,Vaalers clips were not the same as the paperclips currently in useSpecifically,they did not have the inside loop we see todayThe familiar looped design was invented by Gem Manufacturing Ltdin EnglandThis clip is theref
21、ore sometimes known as the Gem clipBecause of Vaaler,the paperclip played an important historical role in NorwayDuring World War II,Norway was occupied by the NazisNorwegians were prohibited from wearing any symbol of their national unity(团结),such as buttons with the initials of their kingThus,in pr
22、otest,they started wearing paperclips to show their unityThe reason for doing this was simple:Paperclips were a Norwegian invention whose original function was to bind togetherAfter the war,a giant paperclip statue was put up in Oslo to honour Vaalereven though his design was never actually produced
23、25According to the first paragraph,the paperclip is_Amade of paper Bfor holding clothes togetherCshaped like a pin Dinexpensive and useful26One way the paperclip is better than the pin is that_Ait is cheaper Bit is simplerCit doesnt damage the paper Dit can be removed more easily27Which of the follo
24、wing best shows what the Gem clip looks like?28The last paragraph is mainly about_Ahow widely used Vaalers clip isBhow Vaalers clip became a national symbolChow the Nazis ruled the Norwegian peopleDwhy Norwegians had the initials of their king on their buttonsCI was born on the last day of FebruaryI
25、ve always felt sorry for February,squeezed between the big months of January(named for the Roman god Janus,keeper of gateways)and March(after Mars,the god of war).The first Roman calendar,it is said,had 10 months and no FebruaryBeginning at the vernal equinox(春分)with March,it ended with DecemberIn a
26、n agricultural society,winter was of little importance,and thus went undividedJanuary and February were added about 700 BCby the second king of Rome,Numa PompiliusHe made all the months 29 or 31 days,but shortened February,the last month of the year,by giving it only 28Next,it was the churchs turnIn
27、 1582 Pope Gregory XIII announced a new calendar in EuropeMany changes were made,but the Pope passed up yet another chance to give February equality with the other monthsIts messy,even dangerous,changing how we measure time,but Pope Gregory was hardly the last one to tryThe League of Nations receive
28、d over 150 new calendar designs,and the United Nations has considered more proposals sinceEach proposal involves something that supposedly modernizes the calendarBut I have a simpler proposal that wont lead to chaos,and will correct the historical injustices against February:move the last day of Jan
29、uary and the last day of March into February to make it a normal month with 30 days,and a respectable 31 on leap years(闰年)This would not add or subtract a single day from the calendar yearIts a great ideaAnd unlike Julius and Augustus,I wont even demand a month named in my honor29The first Roman cal
30、endar had only 10 months because_AFebruary hated to be squeezed between the big monthsBthe god of war always fought with January and FebruaryCthe Romans did not like the cold winter weatherDit was Considered unnecessary to divide winter30Which of the following is closest to Numa Pompiliuscalendar?31The writer sounds_in the passage
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