1、A. A ski trip. B. A new bike. C. An Apple Watch. 4. Who figured out the light bulb burned out first?A. The man. B. The woman. C. Nancy.5. Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In a club. B. At the zoo. C. In a theater.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、
2、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和第7两个小题。6. What does the man wish that he would be?A. Smart. B. Rich. C. Famous.7. What does the woman think of the mans wish?A. Its ridiculous. B. It will come true. C. She cant understand it.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8
3、. Why does the woman like her new house?A. It is quiet. B. It has a lot of history. C. The garden is beautiful.9. How many dogs does the man have?A. Three. B. Five. C. Six.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.What is in the pie in addition to fruit?A. Butter, salt, and sugar. B. Flour, sugar, and honey. C. Sugar, bu
4、tter, and flour.11. What does the man say about pies?A. He didnt use to like them.B. He has never made a good one.C. He hasnt tried making them before.12. What is hard for the man to imagine?A. The woman giving him the recipe.B. A pie with so many different kinds of fruit.C. The womans grandma makin
5、g better pies.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. A hit song. B. A pop singer C. A star athlete.14. What does Johnny Wiseman look like?A. Short and fat, with curly hair.B. Tall and fat, with straight hair.C. Short and fat, with straight hair.15. Who will the boy ask for m
6、ore information?A. The woman. B. Pete or Dean. C. Jackson Dreamer.16. What will the boy be worried about?A. He wont be popular. B. He doesnt know any jokes. C. People will make fun of him.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where is Stonehenge located?A. In Egypt. B. In China. C. In England.18. When did Stoneheng
7、e start to be built?A. In 4000 BC. B. Between 3000-2000 BC. C. In 1600 BC.19. What does the speaker say about Stonehenge?A. It was built in stages. B. Its the oldest construction in the world.C. The supporting stones are 2.29 meters tall. 20. What do most scientists think about Stonehenge?A. Its a r
8、oyal palace. B. Its a religious site. C. Its a burial ground. 第二部分: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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASocial media is one of the fastest growing industries in todays world. A study conducted by the US Pew Research Center showed that 92 percent of
9、teenagers go online daily. The wide spread of social media has changed nearly all parts of teenagers lives. Changing relationshipsHigh school student Elly Cooper from Illinois said social media often reduces face- to-face communication. “It makes in-person relationships harder because of peoples att
10、ention given to their phones instead of their boyfriends or girlfriends,” Cooper said.Yet, some people believe social media has made it easier to start relationships with anyone from anywhere. Beth Kaplan from Illinois met her long-distance friend through social media. He currently lives in Scotland
11、, but theyre still able to frequently communicate with each other. “I can feel close to someone that Im talking to via FaceTime,” Kaplan said. Wanting to be “liked”The rise of social media has changed the way teenagers see themselves. The 19- year-old Essena ONeill announced on the social networking
12、 service Instagram that she was quitting social media because it made her unable to stop thinking about appearing perfect online. Negative comments also can do great damage to a teenagers self-esteem. Teenagers who get negative comments cant help but feel hurt. Opening new doorsHowever, Armin Korsos
13、, a student from Illinois, takes advantage of the comments he receives over social media to improve his videos on the social networking site YouTube. “Social media can help people show themselves and their talents to the world in a way that has never been possible before,” Korsos said.21. Who met th
14、e long-distance friend through social media?A. Elly Cooper. B. Beth Kaplan.C. Essena ONeill. D. Armin Korsos.22. What does Essena ONeill think of social media?A. It hurts her sometimes. B. It promotes friendship.C. It always upsets her. D. It develops confidence.23. What is the topic of the text?A.
15、Teenagers attitude toward social media.B. Social medias influence on teenagers.C. A recent study conducted in the US.D. New ways of self-improvement.BSome people say that city living in the 21st century is stressful and offers no advantages, but I dont agree with them completely.With the development
16、 of high-tech and the improvement of living qualities, more and more people crowded into city, which leads to the uncontrollable urbanization(城市化). Because of this, some of the largest cities must be fairly oppressive(压抑的) places in which to live if you are short of money or unemployed. However, for
17、 those with much income, a city provides colorful environment which enables people to enjoy their modern life. In that case, I believe the advantages of urban living far outweigh from its shortcomings.Regarding shopping, as for me, rather than click on the Internet to get what I want, I prefer to wi
18、ndow shop. All kinds of shopping malls and supermarkets located in city centre really content me. Whats more, a large citys service even covers numbers of the surrounding towns and benefits many people.In terms of entertainment, city residents are usually spoiled(宠溺) for choices, from amusement park
19、 to sport stadium, whoever you are will find exactly what you need. Maybe going to a concert tonight and visiting museums tomorrow. City always contains various activities and full of energy.City also provides better opportunities with so many choices and challenges. Cities with universities offer h
20、igh-standard education so that graduates from these places always get ideal jobs with considerable salary. Every day in the business district, you can see a fierce competition among those large companies, while there are exactly places that may give birth to talents.Many People may complain about th
21、e traffic jam or pollution in the city, but I think with some useful measures to take, our city will be more habitable rather than stressful.24. What does the author intend to tell us in the passage? A. City living in the 21st century is stressful B. City provides more conveniences and pleasures C.
22、City living brings great trouble to the youth D. City is gradually dying out as a matter of fact 25. The advantages of urban living are _. A. disposable income and colorful environment B. quantities of population and shopping centers C. great entertainments and better education D. strong measures an
23、d fresh air 26. City residents are usually spoiled for choices because _.A. they have no more choices for amusement B. they can hardly find what they like to do C. there are so many kinds of entertainment D. they will spend more money in a way 27. Whats the attitude of the author to the disadvantage
24、s in city? A. Disappointed B. Hopeful C. Subjective D. Cold-hearted CEveryone can try his best to achieve something. We dont need to be the best, but to challenge the limits of what we are capable of. I gained this belief from my third grade teacher, the most special, honored, trustworthy, and belov
25、ed person in my life.Mr. Myrus was always perfectly dressed and spoke with the belief that talking to an eight years old child didnt mean he had to sacrifice proper statements or grammar. And he was demanding,but he wasnt unreasonable or cruel. He simply felt that no matter what your best was, you s
26、hould achieve it.Luckily enough, I met him again as my eighth grade math teacher. I was not, nor ever will be, gifted in math. I remember my struggles in class. “I dont know the answer,” I would say. “I cant do it!” “Perhaps you dont know the answer,” he would say quietly. “Do you think we might fig
27、ure it out together? How do you know what you can do if you dont have a try?”Mr. Myrus lived around the corner, and I would often stop by to talk while he worked in his garden. I knew there was someone who let me know that if I had really tried, that was enough. “Dont be so hard on yourself,”hed say
28、.“Stop blaming yourself. Did you try your best? Well,then youre not a failure,” he often told me these words.Mr. Myrus died in 1978. I had never thought about his death. He was too young. I felt sorry. But when I think about him now, I dont feel so sorry. He taught me to be kind, not only to others,
29、but to myself. He taught me my own value. He taught me about honor, about truth, and about doing my best and he also taught me that all feelings and beliefs have dignity and deserve respect. And of all the things I know, I believe that we cant all be “the best”, but we can, each of us, be our best.
30、And I know thats true because Mr. Myrus told me that.28. What does the underlined word “demanding” in Paragraph 2 most probably mean?A. Strict. B. Indifferent.C. Critical. D. Careful.29. Why did the author think he was lucky in Paragraph 3?A. Mr. Myrus became his teacher again.B. Mr. Myrus was his teacher for eight years.C. He became interested in math because of Mr. Myrus.D. He developed a good relationship with Mr. Myrus.30. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The author may have become a teacher.B. The author liked to recall his c
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