1、A. A holiday. B. A party. C. A meeting.3. What does the woman ask Jimmy to do?A. Clean the bedroom.B. Visit his grandparents.C. Clean the kitchen floor.4. What will the man do this Saturday?A. Attend a party. B. Visit a friend. C. See a film.5. What did Jason think of his trip to Africa?A. Exciting.
2、 B. Boring. C. Tiring.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6. Whose birthday is it tomorrow?A. Annies. B. Michaels. C. Lynns.7. Why will John go to London?A. For a meeting.B. For a piano concert.C
3、. For an international football match.听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What are the speakers getting ready for?A. Timmys birthday. B. Christmas. C. New Years Day.9. What will the woman do later?A. Wrap the presents. B. Send holiday cards. C. Go to the market.听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Why does the woman talk t
4、o the man?A. To get a discount.B. To ask for his opinion.C. To learn more information.11. What color does the woman dislike?A. Red. B. Yellow. C. Blue.12. Whats the womans final decision?A. Take the purple dress.B. Wait for the sales.C. Go to other stores.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What do we know ab
5、out the man?A. He is good at saving money.B. He thinks saving is unnecessary.C. He finds saving a little bit difficult.14. What percentage of allowance(零花钱)does the woman try to save?A. 10%. B. 30%. C. 50%.15. What does the woman say about saving?A. Its a culture.B. Its very difficult.C. It brings s
6、urprises.16. What does the man hope the woman to do?A. Talk to her mother.B. Give him some advice.C. Get used to saving.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How many rooms does Peter need?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.18. Which meal is free of charge?A. Breakfast. B. Lunch. C. Supper.19. When will Peter check out(结账离开)?A.
7、On August 10th. B. On August 11th. C. On August 13th.20. Who is probably the speaker?A. A tour guide. B. A hotel clerk(服务台接待员). C. Peters secretary(秘书).二、阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节:(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下面短文并做每篇后面的题目。从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。AThere are a number of reasons that can be given as to why ch
8、ildren should be taught swimming at a young age. If your child knows the basic swimming skills, you can be at peace when your child is near the water. If you are in the process of teaching your child how to swim, then here are some points that you should keep in mind. Help your child pick a bathing
9、suit. If you child wants to wear bathing suit and get wet then it is certain that your child will be able to handle the water. If the pool has steps, then it is great. Start from these to help your child gain some confidence. You should make sure that there is one place in the pool where your child
10、can be left safely. The best way to teach your children to swim is to make them join swimming classes. In this way, you will be at peace because there is a professional(专业的) trainer around your children who can teach them all the tricks of swimming. You can join in the parent-child lessons to make y
11、our child feel comfortable. If your child is a bit older, then get permission and sit by the pool to watch him/her learn. When you get your child admitted to swimming classes, make sure that the lessons go according to the swimming goals that you have set for your child.Swimming is a fun activity an
12、d you can make it easy for your children to understand and coordinate(协调)the movements of their arms and legs will take some time. But, with regular practice and training this can be overcome. So, start with the basics and be around your children when they are learning how to swim. Once they know ho
13、w to swim, then you can be at peace when they play around the water.21. The pool with steps can make your children _.A. excited and clam B. confident and relaxedC. nervous and uneasy D. strange and unusual22. According to the text the best way for children to learn swimming is to _.A. train themselv
14、es with their skilled parentsB. learn from morning till night without breakC. join swimming classes with professional trainersDget a chance to sit by the pool to watch trainers swim23. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. Teaching Your Children to Swim. B. Gaining Experience of S
15、wimming.C. Learning to Swim with Your Child. D. Swimming Can Make People Healthy.BMy challenge for you is this: to read a book for 15minutes every single day for a month.Let me explain a bit, by telling you where the challenge came from. I have many things in common with my dad, like music taste and
16、 sense of humor, but sadly reading isnt one of them. I can happily spend a whole day with a book, but my dad cant read a book for longer than about 5 minutes. He reads emails, websites and papers for work, but not books. Hes busy, so I think sitting down to read for just 15minutes a day is a good wa
17、y to relax and to introduce him to reading.My dad is not the only person who avoids books. I know lots of people would rather relax on their computers or in front of the TV. Everyone is different and has their own interests, but I think there are lots of benefits to reading, which screen-based activ
18、ities dont have.Firstly, its better for your eyes. Looking at screens can be very stressful for your eye muscles, and clearly you should avoid looking at screens for an hour before bed, to get a good nights sleep.One thing I personally love reading, is being transported to another worldI often forge
19、t the time or things around me! Reading is a great way to switch off before you go to bed, because you think more about the world of the book, rather than the real world, so you can truly relax. I know you can be transported to a different world in a film or a TV show, but I think books do it better
20、.I also enjoy hearing what people are doing and finding out what they think. Reading gives me the chance to get to know hundreds of new people! It also teaches you to see things from other peoples point of view, and understand other peoples decisions or opinions. With a book, you can hear everything
21、 a character is thinking or feelingyou really can be inside someone elses head!So give it a go! Take 15 minutes when you are waking up, going to bed, eating lunch, or having a coffee. If you read a lot, why not try 15 minutes of an English book, or pass the challenge on to someone else? Good luck, a
22、nd happy reading!24.The author mentions his father in the text to show.A. his father is busyB. reading is importantC. his father likes readingD. many people have no habit of reading25.The author writes the text mainly basing on.A. his personal experienceB. some scientific experimentsC. his fathers p
23、ersonal adviceD. knowledge from books26.The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 5 refers to.A. helping readers sleep wellB. making readers feel relaxedC. transporting readers to a different worldD. reminding readers of the real world27.What is the authors attitude to reading?A. Negative.B. Uncertain.C
24、. Supportive.D. Doubtful.CThere is an English saying: Laughter is best medicine. Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health.Test
25、s were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercises. It increases blood pressure, the heart beating and breathing. It
26、 also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who
27、 listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated(忍受) the pain for the longest time was the groups which listened to a funny program. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain.As a r
28、esult of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficia
29、l(有益的)effects similar to those who are caused by laughter.28. The main idea of the passage is _.A. laughter and physical exercises have similar effects.B. smile can produce the same effects as laughterC. pain can be reduced by laughterD. laughter is best medicine29. The underlined word diminish is s
30、imilar to_.A. start B. stop C. reduce D. increase30. Doctors hold laughter clinics _.A. to give better condition to their patientsB. in order to improve patients healthC. to make patients smile all the timeD. to prove smile and laughter have the same effect第二节:(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Simple ways to improve your written EnglishMany peop
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