1、 A.19.15 B.9.18 C.9.15答案是C。1. Where are the speakers going?A. To New York B. To Canada C. To Mexico2. Why cant Tim take Jennys shift?A. He is on vacation. B. He has a soccer game. C. He has to go to a funeral.3. What does the woman mean?A. More than enough food has been prepared.B. There is a bomb i
2、n the refrigerator.C. They will probably run out of food.4. What subject does the woman think less difficult?A. Mathematics B. History C. Literature5. What did the woman study in college?A. Art B. Business C. Spanish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。听每段对话或独白前,
3、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 happened to Miguel last weekend?A. His house was burned to the ground. B. He took care of his grandma.C. He lost his textbook.7. Why will Miguel be late to Ms. Perrys office?A. He had to do his homework. B. He has to buy his lun
4、ch.C. He has to make food for his grandma.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What does the man do for his job?A. He cleans houses. B. He does paperwork. C. He sells houses.9. When does the conversation take place?A. On Thursday B. On the weekend. C. On Friday10. Why does the woman recommend the man her friend?A. Sh
5、e is moving. B. Her friend is moving to Springfield.C. She enjoyed working with him.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. How old is Sam?A. Hes in college. B. Hes still a young kid. C. Hes in high school. 12. What does Sam plan to do this summer?A. Learn to skateboard B. Work at the pool C. Go to the lake with his m
6、other13. What does Sam need help with?A. Shopping in a supermarket B. Filling out job applications C. Paying for summer school听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. Why does the woman always sleep in the morning?A. She doesnt work. B. She needs more sleep than most people.C. She sets her own schedule.15. When does th
7、e man get to work?A. Around 7 B. Around 9 C. Around 1016. What does the man suggest to the woman?A. She should learn to go to bed on time.B. She should get up earlier.C. They should switch schedules.17. What will the speakers do today?A. Go to the movies B. Go for a hike C. Go to work听第10段材料,回答第18至2
8、0题。18. How do Uber drivers know where to go?A. They call a phone number.B. They request to know on the app.C. A map shows them where people need cars.19. Who mostly drives for Uber?A. People who have other jobsB. Former taxi driversC. University students 20. What does Travis Kalanick predict?A. Cars
9、 will be able to drive themselves.B. Uber will totally replace taxis.C. Prices for transportation will go up everywhere.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A,B,C,D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A1.Apple pickingApple picking is always a popular fall activity, with families looking for
10、a fun way to spend time together outdoors. Check out some options on where and how to pick close to Toronto:Whereto pickPine Farms Tel: 905-833-5459Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9 am to 5 pmDetails: Pick your own apples from mid-August to November.Albion Farms 905-584-0354 Daily 10 am to 6 pm Pick your o
11、wn apples on weekends onlyWatson Farms 905-623-9109 Monday to Friday 9 am to 8 pm Weekends 9 am to 6 pm Pick your own apples only in early September.Brooks Farms 905-473-3920 Daily 9 am to 5 pm Picking your own apples is not available,but apples are available in the farm market.Willis Family Fruit F
12、arms 905-876-2606 Weekends 10 am to 8 pm Pick your own apples only in September and October.ApplepickingtipsCall first: Certain apple types may not be available because demand and farm hours can change without notice. So call ahead before setting out.What to bring: Some farms provide containers for
13、you to carry the fruit home, but its not a bad idea to bring them yourself. Comfortable shoes and clothes that you dont mind getting dirty are a must. And keep the weather in mind: pack a sweater for cooler days, and bring sun cream.21.According to the author, apple picking _.A. can bring great plea
14、sure to familiesB. helps farmers harvest the fruitC. is better for teenagers than for adults D. is becoming more and more popular in cities22.If you are only free after 6 pm on Tuesday, you can choose _.A. Pine Farms B. Albion Farms C. Watson Farms D. Willis Family Fruit Farms23.What can we learn fr
15、om the passage?A. You are not allowed to take containers for carrying apples.B. Apples on all the farms are on sale at the same time.C. You have to pay to take the apples you have picked home.D. You may dirty your clothes when picking apples.BMore than 2,000 years ago, when the last shovelful(一铲) of
16、 dirt fell on the Tarracotta Warriors, it was thought that they would never see the sunlight again and would spend the rest of their “lives” guarding and protecting the first Chinese emperor, Qinshihuang, who died in 210 BC.But things got better off these clay soldiers. Ever since they were discover
17、ed in Xian in 1974,by a group of farmers; theyve been able to see the bigger worldtraveling from one museum to the next.They are now on display in New York at Discovery Times Square, reported the New York Times.However, the story doesnt end here. The roughly 2,000 soldiers found so far are estimated
18、 to be only one quarter of the total number. Moreover, scientists havent yet dared to touch the central tomb, which is believed to contain the body of the emperor himself.“Partly its out of respect for the elders,” explained Kristin Romey, consultant for the exhibition. “But they also realize that n
19、obody in the world right now has the technology to properly go in and excavate(挖掘) it.”This is true. According to ancient writings, the emperors tomb is circled by rivers of liquid mercury(水银) which is highly poisonous but can keep the body in good condition. Studies of the soil around the tomb also
20、 found a large amount of mercury. This makes exploring the tomb very dangerous.The other reason that scientists have been hesitating is that they are afraid of the damage they might cause by opening the tomb.“When we began excavating the soldiers, the minute they were exposed to air and sunlight, th
21、e pigment(颜料) just flaked off (剥落),” Romey told the Fox News.But he believes that the solution will come when science advances. Perhaps a visual robot can be sent into the tomb first to investigate and help figure out the best way to protect it.In the end, scientists and historians must weigh their
22、desire to know against the damage their digging might cause. “Archaeology, ultimately (最终),is a destructive science,” Romey said. “You have to destroy stuff in order to learn about it.”24.What is the point of the article?A. To tell about the mysteries of Qinshihuangs tomb.B. To analyze why archaeolo
23、gy is a destructive science.C. To explain the risks of further excavating Qinshihuangs tomb.D. To introduce the Terracotta Warriors exhibition in New York.25.What can be concluded from the article?A. The decision whether to open the tomb or not is likely to be influenced by the pace of technological
24、 progress.B. It is estimated that about 10,000 clay soldiers were buried with Qinshihuang in his grave.C. The highly poisonous mercury was used by Qinshihuang to keep away those who attempt to destroy his tomb.D. Scientists wont excavate Qinshihuangs tomb until they think of a good way to preserve t
25、he body of the emperor.26.The underlined word “investigate” in the second-to-last paragraph probably means_.A. settle down B. arrange C. take over D. explore27.What should scientists and historians pay attention to in their work according to the article?A. They should respect the ancient world durin
26、g their work.B. They should balance the value and damages of their work.C. They should always take their own safety into consideration.D. They should have a continuous desire to know new things.CGold is one of the rarest materials on Earth and has always been considered a valuable and precious resou
27、rce.Its very likely that someone in your family owns something made of gold, especially since China is one of the worlds biggest buyers of gold jewelry. Its even in our smartphones - they contain parts made from this expensive material.But where does this beautiful metal actually come from? The answ
28、er: outer space.This August, Chinese scientists became the first in the world to witness gravitational waves(引力波)caused by the collision of neutron (中子)stars, reported Xinhua News Agency.The sight was witnessed at Chinas Kunlun Antarctic Station at the South Pole, and Insight, Chinas first X-ray ast
29、ronomical satellite, also contributed to the discovery.Although collisions of black holes have been recorded before, this was the first time that two neutron stars were known to have collided. Its believed that such collisions lead to huge explosions of energy, and even to the creation of precious m
30、etals such as gold and silver.“The collision of neutron stars is like a very large gold factory in the universe,” Jin Zhiping, a researcher at the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, told Xinhua.According to an article published by , scientists have long believed gold and other materials are created in this way, but it wasnt until the recent collision that their theory was confirmed.“The origin of the really heaviest chemical el
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