1、3. What are the speakers talking about?A. The new house. B. The new friends. C. The new gardens.4. Who is the owner of the book?A. The man himself. B. The mans brother. C. The womans brother.5. Where are the speakers talking?A. In a house. B. In a park. C. In a library.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）听下面5段
2、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，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，回答以下小题。6. Whats wrong with the man?A. Hes got a headache. B. Hes got a flu. C. Hes got a running nose.7. When did the man start feeling uneasy?A. The day before yesterday.B. Yesterday.C. Fou
3、r days ago.8. When will the man be home from work?A. At 5:45. B. At 6:15. C. At 6:50.9. Where will the speakers go?A. The Green House Cinema.B. The New State Cinema.C. The UME Cinema.10. Why does the man book the seats upstairs?A. Theyre close to the stage.B. Theyre cheaper.C. Theyre more comfortabl
4、e.11. How long does the play last?A. Two hours and a half.B. An hour and a half.C. More than three hours.12. Where does the conversation take place?A. Around the hotel.B. Around the cinema.C. Around the theater.13. What does Jack think of the snow?A. Heavy. B. Light. C. Little14. Whats the weather b
5、e like in the afternoon?A. A bit colder. B. Very warm. C. Less cold.15. Whats the woman most probably going to do in the afternoon?A. Go skating. B. Go out by car. C. Throw snowballs.16. What can we know about the woman?A. She still loves snow.B. She used to love snow.C. She loves the cold weather.听
6、下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17. What are the people busy with before Christmas?A. Doing Christmas shopping.B. Calling on their friends.C. Doing general cleanings.18. What is Elizabeth going to buy for her elder brother?A. A record. B. A watch. C. A toy.19. Why did Elizabeth fell sorry for Christmas last year?A. S
7、he was ill.B. Her elder brother didnt come.C. She didnt get any presents.20. Who do you think Elizabeth is writing to?A. Her brother. B. A classmate. C. A pen friend.第2部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每题2分，满分20分）A （CNN） A 12 -year-old girl who had a feeling that she might be quite clever has taken a test
8、 and proved she was absolutely right.Lydia Sebastian achieved the top score of 162 on Mensas Cattell III B paper, showing she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The comparison doesnt sit well with the British student, whos currently in Year 8 at a selective
9、 girls grammar school in Essex, England.“I dont think I can be compared to such great intellectuals as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Theyve achieved so much. I dont think its right”, Lydia told CNN.To explain Lydias marks level, the top adult score in the Cattell III B test, which mainly test
10、s verbal（语言） reasoning, is 161. A top 2% score which allows entry to Mensa, the club for those with high IQs would be 148 or over. Lydia scored 162, placing her in the top 1% of the population.Lydias not quite sure what she wants to do when she leaves school, although shes leaning toward something b
11、ased on Maths, because its one of her favorite subjects. “All Im going to do is work as hard as I can, and see where that gets me,” she said.21. The reason why Lydia wanted to have an IQ test was that _,A. her parents strongly wanted her to do so.B. she felt that she might have a high EQ.C. all peop
12、le around thought that she was smart.D. the grammar school advised her to do so.22. Which of the following can best take the place of the underlined words in the second paragraph?A. be connected with.B. be accepted by.C. be satisfied with.D. be refused by.23. What is Lydias plan about the future ?A.
13、 She has the possibility of doing something on Maths in the future.B. She doesnt have to work hard with her high IQ.C. She is quite sure about what to do in the future.D. She will drop out of the grammar school.24. It can be implied from the passage that _.A. No one has achieved a higher IQ than Lyd
14、ia.B. Only adults with high IQs can enter Mensa.C. Whoever has a high IQ can enter Mensa.D. Mary whose IQ score is 150 can enter Mensa.BDonna Strickland was awarded the 2018 Nobel prize for physics jointly with Arthur Ashkin and Grard Mourou. Its the first time in 55 years that a woman has won this
15、famous prize, but why has it taken so long? We look at five other pioneering female physicists past and present who actually deserve the prize.Jocelyn Bell BurnellPerhaps the most famous snub（冷落）: then-student Bell discovered the first radio pulsars in 1967, when she was a PhD student at Cambridge.
16、The Nobel prize that recognized this landmark discovery in 1974, however, went to her male supervisor, Antony Hewish. Recently awarded a 2.3m Breakthrough Prize, which she gave away to help under-represented students, she joked to the Guardian，“I feel Ive done very well out of not getting a Nobel pr
17、ize.”Lene HauHau is best known for leading the research team at Harvard University in 1999 that managed to slow a beam of light, before managing to stop it completely in 2001. Often topping Nobel prize prediction lists, could 2019 be Haus year?Vera RubinRubin discovered dark matter in the 1980s, ope
18、ning up a new field of astronomy. She died in 2016, without recognition from the committee.Chien-Shiung WuWus “Wu experiment” helped disprove the “law of conservation of parity”. Her experimental work was helpful but never honoured, and instead, her male colleagues won the 1957 Nobel prize for their
19、 theoretical work behind the study.Lise MeitnerMeitner led groundbreaking work on the discovery of nuclear fission. However, the discovery was acknowledged by the 1944 Nobel prize for chemistry, which was won by her male co-lead, Otto Hahn.25. When was the discovery of radio pulsars recognized by th
20、e Nobel?A. In 1944 B. In 1967.C. In 1974. D. In 1980.26. Which woman is most likely to win a Nobel prize later according to the text?A. Donna Strickland B. Jocelyn Bell BurnellC. Lene Hau D. Vera Rubin27. What do we know about the five females?A. The five female scientists did greatly in chemistry.B
21、. Vera Rubin had opened up a new field in geometry.C. Lise Meitners teacher won a Noble prize for her work.D. All their findings havent been recognized by the Nobel.CWelcome to Inspire 21Our aim is to provide “Inspiring words for the 21st century”. So, here we offer a unique collection of inspiring
22、short stories, motivational short stories, and humorous short stories for you to read and share.If you do care to share, click the “SHARE” button in the bottom left corner of each page. And thanks for telling others about Inspire 21.The inspiring stories that are labeled （标记） “TRUE” are done so to t
23、he best of our knowledge, but we do not have full proof in some cases. However, all of these stories and messages are provided because of their uplifting content, whether true or not. Many books weve read and movies weve watched were totally untrue, but we enjoyed the inspiration they gave usespecia
24、lly if they had a happy ending.So, please read and share these stories at your own discretion （判断力）. Thank you for your understanding!Also, many of the inspiring stories used here are used with permission from the author. However, we cannot grand（授予） permission to reuse any of these inspirational st
25、ories, as the majority of them are not ours.Lastly, many inspiring stories （emailed to us or we came across online） are listed as “Author Unknown”. If you happen to know the authors name, to whom credit should be given, please contact us with that information so we can keep our inspiring story colle
26、ction accurate. Thank you again!28. What does Inspire 21 do?A. Encourage people to use inspiring words.B. Offer books and movies with a happy ending.C. Collect both true stories and untrue message.D. Provide short storied for people to read and share.29. Which of the following words has the closest
27、meaning to inspiring?A. Uplifting B. UniqueC. Accurate D. Humorous30. What are the readers expected to do in the last paragraph?A. Reuse inspiring stories. B. Give credit to unknown authors.C. Write more true stories. D. Make Inspire 2I more popular.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）Tips for Procrastinators （拖延者
28、）You manage to finish and hand the project in on time, but you feel exhausted. Then, your teacher says, “Get ready. We will start the test in 5 minutes.” _31_Many of us are guilty of delaying doing what we should do. At the same time, we might risk missing a deadline and not getting a good mark. It
29、is also very stressful. Here are some tips for procrastinators on how to get your work done ahead of time.Create a to-do list. Creating a list will help organize your work and ideas while keeping you on track. _32_ Keep it up to date by checking off completed tasks as you go along. This will keep yo
30、u focused and orderly._33_ Chances are, you wont be able to get a lot of work done when youre tired. Finding a time of day when you are full of energy will get you to be more productive.Choose reliable study partners. Working with study partners will encourage you to complete the task at hand and ensure that you remain focused. _34_Divide the work into smaller parts. Procrastination is often a reaction to feeling overwhelmed （无法对付的）. Dividing work into smaller parts
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