1、2. What will the speakers probably do next?A. Buy something to eat. B. Make some coffee. C. Find their seats on the train.3. What time is it now?A. 12:00. B.10:00. C. 8:00.4. What is the woman mainly talking about?A. Cindys appearance. B. Cindy s personality. C. Cindys hobby. I5. How does the woman
2、probably feel now?A. Dizzy. B. Tired. C. Well.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,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. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a stadium. B. At a gift shop. C. At a university.7. What d
3、oes the woman offer to buy the man?A. Tickets. B. A souvenir. C. Food and drink.听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. What does the boy s teacher want him to improve?A. His writing. B. His listening. C. His speaking.9. What does the girl probably give to the boy?A. A textbook. B. A newspaper. C. A novel.听第8段材料, 回答第10至
4、12题。10. How many kinds of items does the man have in his basket?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.11. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Grandmother and grandson.12. What does the woman like to do when she has a headache?A. Have a bar of chocolate. B
5、. Drink some alcohol. C. Eat some bacon.听第9段材料, 回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman say about dogs in general?A. They are messy. B. They are annoying. C. They are hard to take care of.14. Why doesnt the woman agree to have Lion?A. It is unhealthy. B. It is too large. C. It is very noisy.15. Where will
6、 the speakers probably get the dog?A. From a pet store. B. From a rescue shelter. C. From a friends house.16. What does the woman ask the boy to show her first in the end?A. That he can clean up after the dog.B. That he can take the dog for walks.C. That he can be responsible for the chores around h
7、ouse.听第10段材料, 回答第17 至20题。17. What did the speaker enjoy as a young child?A. Running. B. Climbing. C. Swimming.18. What was the speaker doing when he injured himself?A. The long jump. B. A handstand. C. A forward roll.19. For how many weeks did the speaker have to give up exercising?A. Four. B. Eight
8、. C. Twelve.20. What was the change for the speaker after the incident?A. He developed a new hobby.B. He began to read love stories.C. He enjoyed physical challenges even more.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(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASt Andrews & the Fishing Villages
9、 of FifeAn ancient university, breathtaking medieval ruins, and old-fashioned coastal villages: explore all this and more on our adventure through Fife.Places youll exploreForth Bridge-An incredible engineering achievement, and a UNESCO World Heritage sight.Anstruther-Be charmed by the cobbled lanes
10、 and quaint (古色古香的) buildings of this traditional fishing village.St Andrews Cathedral-This ruined cathedral was once one of Scotlands most splendid buildings.St Andrews Old Town-Enjoy the 1,000 years of history as you explore the old streets and ancient castle.The Old Course-Golf was so popular in
11、Scotland, but it was banned in the 15th century. And nowhere was it more popular than in St Andrews, the Home of Golf.Historic Village of Falkland-This quaint town in the Kingdom of Fife boasts a beautiful palace and a peaceful setting.Tour detailDeparts 09:30-Rabbies Cafe Bar, Waterloo Place, Edinb
12、urgh, EH 1 3EGReturns 18:00 approxPrices Adult price: 45 per person Discount price:40 per person (Seniors over 60 and children between 5 and 15; unfortunately, we don t allow children under 5 years old on the tour)Important information Pack your waterproof clothing and walking shoes Falkland Palace
13、is closed from November to Easter Tour inclusions Transport in a 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach Air conditioning as standard The stories and services of a Rabbies driver-guideTour exclusions Entry fees to visitor attractions Customer reviewsA great dayHoward Carroll, posted on 18/05/2017A great day out
14、. Fully recommend the tour. Gillian and Eric were not only friendly but very knowledgeable.Excellent tour guideM W Grzelak, posted on 15/02/2017First time but not my last. Grant was an excellent and intelligent guide who cherishes his Scottish heritage. The tour offered the best venues (场地) and just
15、 enough time to experience them.21. What do we know about the places included in the tour?A. Anstruther has a modern look.B. St. Andrews Cathedral is in good condition.C. There is an ancient castle in Falkland Village.D. Golf was once a very popular sport in St Andrews.22. A 48-year-old father with
16、his 16-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son should pay at leastA.120 B. 125 C. 130 D. 13523. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the tour?A. Tour guide services are provided.B. Falkland Palace is open in December.C. The tour lasts for two days.D. Entry fees to all attractions are include
17、d.24. The tour is made more appealing byA. offering different travel optionsB. presenting the good comments from customersC. showing comparisons with other toursD. giving special offers to all customersBAlbert Einstein was an extraordinary physicist, but no artist. Pablo Picasso could paint anything
18、, but he had no talent for science. Lionel Messi is great at soccer, but nobody talks about his singing ability.This specialization of talent may seem normal, but it may be a modern phenomenon. In English, we have a term for people with broad knowledge and skills: “Renaissance man (or woman). It ref
19、ers to the European Renaissance, a time when it became common to study a wide range of subjects. This led to complex works of art, invention and philosophy that transformed European culture.The classic Renaissance man was undoubtedly Leonardo da Vinci, who died 500 years ago. Even today, he is regar
20、ded as one of the great creative minds of the Italian Renaissance. “He was hugely influential as an artist and sculptor but also greatly talented as an engineer, scientist and inventor.,”says the BBC.At 14, Da Vinci became an apprentice (学徒) of the popular sculptor and goldsmith Andrea del Verrocchi
21、o. Young Leonardo learned how to draw and paint in his workshop, but he was also introduced to chemistry, metallurgy and carpentry. He acquired so many skills that it became natural for him to try new things. The man who would design a flying machine and a. military tank set his life course during t
22、hese early years.It is interesting to note that his skills as a draftsman (画师) were important in both his artistic and his scientific activities. For instance, he made marvelously detailed drawings of moving water, but not really for artistic reasons. As The Conversation notes, Da Vinci wanted to le
23、arn about moving water so he could benefit people. For this purpose, he eventually drew up plans for canals. Da Vinci was also fascinated by anatomy (解剖学). He dissected (切开) bodies and drew detailed pictures of what he saw. These drawings anticipated the future of scientific medicine.Apart from his
24、scientific drawings, Da Vinci had a genius for painting lifelike images of people. Even today, this ability stands out in works like the Mona Lisa (1503). With her famous smile, we recognize her as a flesh-and-blood human like ourselves.The best epitaph (碑文) for Da Vinci may be his own words: Learni
25、ng never exhausts the mind. His numerous projects over 67 years make it clear that his mind was never exhausted. Five centuries after his death, his life and work inspire would-be Renaissance men and women everywhere.25.“Renaissance man” is mentioned mainly to A. show that people in the past were le
26、ss talentedB. compare the great minds of the RenaissanceC. introduce Da Vinci as a representativeD. show how Da Vinci created the world26. What do we know about Da Vinci?A. He learned anatomy in his childhood.B. He designed a military tank in his later years.C. He invented 67 things in his lifetime.
27、D. His drawings were both artistic and scientific.27. Which of the following best describes Da Vinci?A. Hardworking and humorous. B. Knowledgeable and creative.C. Imaginative and easygoing. D. Open-minded and generous.28. How would the author probably describe Da Vincis painting style?A. Realistic.
28、B. Mysterious. C. Abstract. D. Modern.COne cold December morning in 2017, I boarded a bus with my four large bags at Chandigarh, where Id been working. I was headed home to Rampur Bushahr, Himachal Pradesh. A few hours into the journey a well-dressed young man got in at Shimla and took the seat next
29、 to mine. I was very cautious. Id often come across men eager to chat up a girl traveling on her own. So I wasnt surprised when he spoke up.“Where are you going?” he asked.“Rampur,”I replied and put on my earphones. He didnt bother me after that.It started to rain and water was dripping through the
30、roof right on to my lap. Seeing that, the man emptied a plastic shopping bag full of clothes, which he pushed into his travel bag. He then handed me the plastic bag. I accepted it with a sheepish “thanks” before spreading it on my lap.Minutes later, the bus broke down! The conductor announced we d h
31、ave to move to another bus that would reach us shortly, and that there d be no more buses after that, since there had been heavy snowfall near Shimla. My co-passengers got off and stood on the road, ready to rush into the next bus. The conductor reluctantly helped me offload my luggage.When the bus fin
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