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1、C. He invited the woman to have ice cream.3. Why cant the woman watch the movie?A. She has to work.B. She has to go to class.C. She has to write a paper.4. How old might the man be?A. In his teens.B. In his early twenties.C. In his thirties.5. Why is the man unhappy?A. No one takes his drink order.B

2、. The woman brought him the wrong food.C. He has been waiting for 50 minutes.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Where might the woman usually study?A. At the library.B. At home.C. In the lab.7. W

3、hat does the man imply about the woman?A. Her exams are very easy.B. She has less work to do than he does.C. She should take her studies more seriously.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the woman want to drink?A. Coke.B. Black coffee.C. Tea from flowers.9. What did the man suggest the woman do?A. Try anot

4、her caf.B. Go to the corner market.C. Call Room Service.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How long has the woman probably been waiting?A. For over an hour.B. For ten minutes.C. For half an hour.11. What was the weather like this morning according to the weather report?A. Windy.B. Rainy.C. Snowy.12. What is the w

5、omans job?A. She is a guide.B. She is a waiter.C. She is a lawyer.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What did the man forget to bring?A. His drivers license.B. His registration ticket.C. His ATM card.14. How much should the man give the woman?A. $ 250.B. About $ 500.C. About $ 200.15. How will the man pay in the

6、end?A. In cash.B. With a credit card.C. With a personal check.16. What made the woman change her mind?A. The man threatened to complain to her boss.B. The man promised to make her life difficult.C. The man started to walk out without paying. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20 题17. Whats the purpose of the tree planti

7、ng event?A. To improve peoples environmental education.B. To make the students stronger.C. To help people know each other.18. Who is paying for the tree planting event?A. No.1 High School.B. The local government.C. The citys environment group.19. How many hours does the activity last every day?A. Fo

8、r 4 hours.B. For 6 hours.C. For 10 hours.20. What does the speaker ask people to bring in the end?A. Food.B. Tree planting tools.C. A pair of gloves.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，从每题所给的四个选项（ABC和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALong long ago, a man was traveling on a mountain when he foun

9、d an incredible cave with all kinds of treasure inside it. So he gave up his job, his home, and his friends, and spent all his time guarding the cave.He was so devoted to it that he hardly ate or drank, and before long he fell ill. One day, when he could hardly move at all, he decided to share the t

10、reasure.He crawled into the cave to get a handful of jewels, but discovered, to his horror, that it was empty except for a small jewel. The man took it and gave it to the first person to come by, a woman.Then an old man came by. “What bad luck！” the man said. “Just a moment ago I gave a woman the la

11、st of the treasure I was guarding.”“Are you sure there is nothing left？” the old man asked. The man took him into the cave, where they found a chest with jewels and some bags of gold. The man was shocked, and the old man explained to him, “At last! At last! At last someone has broken the spell of th

12、is cave. This is the Cave of Treasure, and youre the first to have passed its great test. Many have dedicated their lives to this cave, only to end up realizing there was nothing here”“And why does this happen？” the man asked.“This magic cave has only as many riches as your own heart. When someone d

13、iscovers it, the cave fills with the treasure they bring with them, but later, when they have devoted themselves to guarding the treasure, their hearts become empty. So does the cave. The only way to fill it is by filling your heart with all that is good, as you did by giving the woman that last jew

14、el.”From that day on, the man understood that it was better to share than to keep. Thanks to the cave and the old man, he became noble and generous.21Why did the man give up his job, home and friends?ABecause he possessed a variety of treasure.BBecause he devoted himself to a great test.CBecause he

15、wanted to find the treasure cave.DBecause he had to guard the treasure cave. 22What did the man find when he showed his cave to the old man? AAll kinds of valuable treasure. BA small jewel.CA chest with jewels and gold. DA handful of jewels. 23What do we learn about the people who dedicated their li

16、ves to the cave before?AThe old man freed them from its spell.BThey all found the cave empty at last.CThey all filled the cave with the treasure they had.DThey thought it was better to share than to enjoy the treasure alone.24What can we learn from the text?APurely material things cannot make us tru

17、ly wealthy.BTreasure only belongs to those who possess it.CSome people never learn what is really valuable.DDifferent people have different views.Sixteen years ago ,an idea occurred to me that I would start Amazon. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2，300 per cent per year

18、. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing

19、that probably wouldnt work since most startups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passion.I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a

20、bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a really good idea, but it wo

21、uld be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job.” That logic made some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but eventually, I decided I had to give it a shot. I d

22、idnt think Id regret trying and failing.And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at allAfter much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.25What inspired the author with the id

23、ea of building an online bookstore?AHis dream of being an inventor.BThe support of his wife.CMillions of exciting titles.DThe greatly increasing usage of the Internet.26Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?AHe would be very excited if he tried it out.BThe idea of n

24、ot trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb him. CHe would be always having a doubt if he didnt try.DThe decision to not try the online bookstore would terrify him.27We can know from the passage that _Athe boss thought the idea was suitable for the authorBthe author wanted someone else to tr

25、y the ideaCthe author might go back to his boss if he failedDthe author might not regret if he failed the idea28Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?AWe are what we choose BThe starting of AmazonCFollowing my passion DCleverness and kindness C More new words are entering Ch

26、inese characters . tuhao is one of them, which approximately translated means newly rich. It has been referred to frequently on social media since early September.People are using it to describe everything from the new Peoples Daily building, to expensive weddings, and new gold-colored iPhones.In Ch

27、inese tu means earth and hao means rich. To say someone is tuhao is to imply they come from a poor peasant background, and have made it rich quick but dont quite have the qualification to deserve it. Its like the term , says Professor Steve Tsang at the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies in Nott

28、ingham - but has even more negative meanings, suggesting a certain vulgarity（粗俗）.Actually ,Tuhao isnt a new word, dating from perhaps as far as the Southern Dynasty 1,500 years ago, but it has always meant something rather different. During the communist revolution, from the 1920s to early 1950s, it

29、 was widely used to refer to landholders who would bully（欺凌） those beneath them.New content of this word went around in September after a widely-shared joke about a rich, but unhappy man, who goes to a Buddhist monk for advice, expecting to be told to live a more simple life. The monk replies instea

30、d with the phrase: Tuhao, lets be friends!Chinese netizens are quite creative in their use of language, and are constantly inventing, and re-creating words as a way of getting past censorship（审查） rules. But in this case, its popularity seems to be down to the fact that it expresses Chinas changing society so well many people sneer at those with wealth, but are