1、C. Learning a foreign language.4. How does the man want to travel?A. By car. B. By train. C. By plane.5. What is the woman going to do tomorrow evening?A. Visit Bob at his home. B. Go shopping with Bob. C. Expect a call from Bob.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
2、选项。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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What kind of party is it?A. A birthday party. B. A wedding party C. A housewarming party.7. At what time will Linda arrive at the party?A. 5:30 p.m. B. 6:30 p.m. C. 7:30 p.m.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. Who is the man?A. A passer-
3、by. B. The car driver. C. The truck9. What happened according to the conversation?A. A car was hit on Highway 204.B. A truck was burned on Highway 204.C. The driver of a truck was badly hurt.10. How soon will help come?A. In five minutes. B. In ten minutes. C. In fifteen minutes.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.
4、 How did the woman lose weight?A. She has been working too hard.B. She took diet pills.C. She has healthy diet and regular exercise.12. Whats the mans problem?A. He loves eating too much.B. There is no gym near his place.C. He has to work overtime.13. What small changes did the woman make in her lif
5、e?A. Taking a lift to her apartment.B. Taking a walk after dinner.C. Starting to ride her bike.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Theca jobs. B. Their apartments. C. Their driving experiences.15. How does the man feel about his present situation?A. Dissatisfied. B. Sh
6、ocked. C. Satisfied.16. What will the man do then?A. Drive the car to work.B. Visit the womans apartment building.C. Talk with his landlady.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20题。17. To whom is the speaker talking?A. New employees. B. Foreign tourists. C. International students.18. What are girls advised to do in a caf
7、e?A. Take care of their bags. B. Dont talk to strangers. C. Leave the place quickly.19. What is the best place to park a car?A. Beside a house. B. On a quiet road. C. In a public car park.20. What should one do when walking home alone at night?A. Stop a police car for help.B. Walk in well-lighted ar
8、eas.C. Take a knife for self-defense.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分44分)第一节(共12小题;每小题2分,满分24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。AShakespeares Family Homes PassEnter the world of Shakespeare and see the places that inspired a genius, with entry to five historic properties(房产) in Stratford-upon-Avon.The properties
9、:s Birthplace-Enjoy a multimedia exhibition and live theatreHalls Croft -Visit the traditional herb gardens and home of Shakespeares daughterSusanna Anne Hathaways Cottage-Hear readings of Shakespeares most popular sonnetsMary Ardens Farm-Watch falconry displays and traditional craftss New Place-Wal
10、k in the footsteps of Shakespeare and explore where he wrote some of his most iconic works like his four tragedies(悲剧).Price Adult (18+) 20Child (3-17) 10 Under 3: freeConcession(优惠) 15 60+ and students (18-25) with ID*Tickets are valid(有效) for one visit to each of your 5 properties in a 72 hour per
11、iod.*Please note that customers who are disabled can buy a concession ticket and then will be able to have one carer admitted free.Opening dates and timesWinter Season: 4 November 2021-15 March 2021s BirthPlace: open Monday-Sunday, 10am-4pms New Place:Anne Hathaways Cottage:Halls Croft: open Monday-
12、Sunday, 11 am-4pms Farm: closed*Shakespeares BirthPlace, Shakespeares New Place, Anne Hathaway open on the 24 December 10am-1pm, closed 25-26 December.Spring/Summer/Autumn Season:16 March 2021-1 November 2021s BirthPlace and Anne Hathaway open Monday-Sunday, 9am-5pm.s New Place, Halls Croft and Mary
13、 Ardens Fame: open Monday-Sunday 10am-5pmClosing times listed above are last entry.Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.21. According to the advertisement, visitors can .A. hear Shakespeares sonnets at Shakespeares BirthplaceB. explore where he created some of his master worksC. visit the proper
14、ties many times with the ticket in 72 hoursD. visit the 5 properties free of charge on Christmas Day22. If Tom, who is disabled, visits the properties with his wife and 13-year-old son, he should at least pay .A. 10 B. 25 C. 30 D. 5023. Li Hua, a fan of Shakespeare from China, will visit Shakespeare
15、s BirthPlace on July 25. He should exit at the latest before .A. 4:00 pm B. 4:30pm C. 5:00pm D. 5:30 pmBNew climate-control jackets have helped people stay warm in subzero conditions, and even made cows comfortable enough to produce more milk. But it all began with an Indian graduates simple wish fo
16、r clothing that could be used for both the cold Boston winters and heated MIT campus rooms. Now, the MIT graduates company has begun selling the jackets and other clothes that allow wearers to control their level of comfort without adding or removing layers. Our products can go from 0 C to 100C in t
17、he push of a button, said Vistakula, founder and CEO of the company. We have four levels of heating and four levels of cooling that include low, medium, high and very highWhen electricity runs through the junction where two different metals meet, it creates a temperature difference so that one side
18、heats up and the other side cools down. Such heat-exchange equipment also needs fans to blow away the heat. We were able to reduce the weight and get rid of the need for a fan, Vistakula told Innovation News Daily. That made it very suitable to put it into clothes.The current clothing runs on a rang
19、e of laptop batteries(电池)that can support up to eight hours of hot or cold comfort. Aside from shoes, jackets and bike helmets, the startup also sells knee and elbow packs that provide hot or cold therapy(疗法)for aching joints. Thats just the beginning, as the 20-person team tries many new and differ
20、ent applications(应用)in the search to find what works. They have their eyes set on a HaemoSave application that could use freezing temperatures to control bleeding, and pain during medical emergencies. Thats at a very early stage, Vistakula explained.It works for superficial(表面的)wounds, but we have t
21、o do deeper wounds and see what happens. In another case, tests with jackets adapted for cows succeeded in enabling the cows to produce more milk. But the current costs mean that farmers cant afford such equipment-at least not until the company scales up its production and lowers the price.Its an am
22、bitious goal, but their confidence is supported by the startups innovation(创新)philosophy. Nature has been innovating for billions of years, so you just have to look in the right place, Vistakula said. If you go looking for answers, youll find them.24. Which of the following statements is TRUE accord
23、ing to the passage?A. The technology were first designed to control climate.B. The clothing is user-friendly with a simple push of button.C. The clothing runs on batteries that can last at least eight hours.D. The clothing needs fans to create a temperature difference.25. According to Vistakula, nex
24、t they have to test whether HaemoSave can .A. be applied to reduce pain B. be used to control bleedingC. function for deeper wounds D. make body temperatures low26. It can be inferred from the passage that .A. the technology doesnt work well in practiceB. the technology can be widely applied in life
25、C. the company will increase production to meet market needsD. the company is now facing a very uncertain future27. What can we conclude from what Vistakula said in the last paragraph?A. We can probably innovate anything in nature.B. Innovation should be encouraged to protect nature.C. It has taken
26、billions of years for nature to change.D. We should innovate as it agrees with Nature.CIt was decades ago now, but its still one of the most memorable conversations of my life. On a long, slow train heading north, with nothing to do but watch the rain, the man sitting opposite began trying to talk t
27、o me. Like most young women who have learned the hard way to be careful of strangers, I was unfriendly. But curiosity took over when he said that he was just bored, and liked talking.So thats what we did for hours and hours as the man turned out to be quite talkative. When the train finally pulled i
28、n, we didnt change numbers. However, I still think about it sometimes on long, boring journeys, before getting a phone out and scrolling silently like everyone else. Its a rare person who can cheerfully break the social rule about not talking to strangers without any ill intention, but life would be
29、 more interesting if more of us knew how to do it.And thats why I cant be as cynical as I probably should be about Tube Chat campaign launched to encourage Britons to talk to each other. All anyone is being asked to do is to start a conversation they wouldnt otherwise have had-maybe with a friend from whom theyve been apart or a neighbor they dont know.Obviously, it takes more than a bit of small talk over garden fences to unite strangers together. More people live alone than did so a generation ago, and the rise in freelan
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