1、twospeakers? A.Oldclassmates. B.TravelersinEngland. C. Touristandguide.3. How much is the yellow cap?A. 15 yuan. B. 12 yuan. C. 24 yuan.4. Wheredoesmanprobablywork?A. Inasupermarket. B.Inbookstore. C.library.5. Whosevideoisit?A.Thewomanssisters. B.Johns. C.mans.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
2、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。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. Whatarespeakersmainlytalkingabout?Anaccident. B. Thewomans illness. C.worries.7. Whatsuggestwomando? Quit smoking. B.Talkwithherdaughter. C.Stayoutallday. 听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Wha
3、t is the mans favourite season?A. Fall. B. Summer. C. Winter. 9. What does the woman love about fall?A.The cold weather. B. The colors of the leaves. C. Skiing. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Wherewillgofirst?A. To the drugstore. B. To the burger shop. C. To the supermarket.11. Whatthinkof vitaminpills?A. Har
4、mful. B. Helpful. C. Useless.12. What doesusually eat?A. Fast food. B. Fruit. C. Vegetables.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Whatwouldmost probablydothissummer?A. Travelhisfamily. B.Get a part-time job. C. Visit his sister.14. How long will the woman stay in Scotland?A. For two weeks. B. For seven weeks. C. For
5、 nine weeks. 15. Whatyouthhotel?A. Cleanclothes. B.Takeguestsonwalkingtrips. C. Dosomecooking. 16. Whenbefreeduringday?A. From5:00p.m.to9:p.m.B. From7:a.m.10:C. From00 p.m.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Who is Jackson?A. The speakers son. B. The speakers doctor. C. A sick baby.18. What kind of entertainment
6、will there be?A. A local band. B. A video about the baby. C. Some dancers.19. What should a guest give as a present according to the speaker?A.Toys for the baby. B. Money to an organization. C. Money for the parents.20. Which month is it now?A. July. B. August. C. September.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共
7、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和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe Art Museum of ChicagoVisiting timeThe museum is open daily 10:30 am - 5:00 pm. The museum and its shops are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.Highlights (亮点)of the Art MuseumAmerican ArtDiscover how artists have expres
8、sed many aspects of the American experience through the rich variety of this collection. Impressionism: Monet, Degas, Renoir and MoreLearn about the color and excitement of late 19th-century life as you view one of the most admired collections of French Impressionism in the world.Hidden HistoriesHea
9、r stories about artists and their artworks that may be overlooked or under-appreciated for one reason or another. For families with childrenIt is free for kids under 14 and Chicago teens under 18, and the Art Museum is the perfect place for an outing with the whole family. Visit the Family Room in t
10、he Ryan Education Center, build architectural wonders with colorful blocks, and learn about art through stories and games. 21. When can you visit the museum?A. On Thanksgiving Day. B. On Christmas Day.C. On April Fools Day. D. On New Years Day.22. Who of the following has to pay for his/her visit?A.
11、 A 19- year-old Chicago student. B. A 13-year-old girl. C. A 17- year-old Chicago girl. D. A 9- year-old pupil.23. What can people do in the Art Museum of Chicago?A. Tell stories about artists and their artworks.B. Learn about the color and excitement of 18th-century life.C. Discover how artists hav
12、e expressed the African experience.D. Pay a visit to the Family Room in the Ryan Education Center. BLetting me move into my university dormitory wasnt an easy decision for my parents. However, they knew if I wanted a good education, Id have to live away from home. Id always dream of living alone the
13、 life of no rules and regulations and being independent. So I was delighted about this new stage in my life.Unexpectedly, during the first few months of living alone, I would find myself crying every day. I would call my mum every day. Coming from a big family, I was used to noises surrounding me. T
14、herefore, the scary silence at night was the worst. I couldnt even sleep without keeping the lights on.As time went by, I started enjoying the freedom that came with living alone. I could do things in my own time: eat whenever I want, wake up whenever I want. The space of loneliness was also then fi
15、lled up by friends who became like family, so I started missing my family less.When it was time to say goodbye and go back home after my graduation I was bittersweet. Id enjoyed my time alone, learning things which wouldnt have been possible if I had never moved away from home. But Id also missed my
16、 family too much.Id learned a lot from this experience. Living alone made me value family time even more. I realized every second with them was important though I might not get the freedom while living alone.I guess its different for everybody, but for me, there is no warmth in a house unless its fi
17、lled with loving members and people you love.24. How did the author feel before moving into the university dormitory?A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Nervous. D. Cold.25. What can we know about the author from paragraph 4?A. He had mixed feelings.B. He didnt enjoy his time alone.C. He has been used to the life
18、in school.D. He found living with his family was better than in the school.26. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The author felt cold living in school.B. The authors dormitory was the warmest place.C. The author felt warm living with his beloved ones.D. Everyone felt warm when living w
19、ith his beloved ones.27. What does the author want to tell us?A. Family is the most important place in peoples life.B. As time goes by, people can get used to what happened.C. People can find freedom only when they leave their family. D. People need to grow up on their own, but family plays an impor
20、tant role.CSingles Day: Alibaba Says a Lot of People in China Bought OnlineThe planets biggest shopping day has come and gone, and Alibaba again showed the world how many mountains of stuff (物品) it could persuade people to buy in the 24 hours.Monday was Nov. 11, known in China as Singles Day. This y
21、ear, nearly $38.3 billion worth of stuff was sold on Alibabas platforms (平台) that day, beating last years $30.8 billion and making Black Friday look, yet again, like a yard sale.China has grown richer and more digitally connected. Alibaba has become a technology powerhouse. Along the way, the compan
22、y has made a few famous friends. This year the singer Taylor Swift performed in its live-streamed evening gala (庆典) in Shanghai on Sunday. In previous years the model Miranda Kerr and the actors Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig also showed on the Singles Day stage.Alibaba started taking the lead in Ch
23、ina, simply enough, by connecting big Chinese manufacturers with big buyers across the world. Its business-to-business site, Alibaba. allowed people to buy almost everything. Alibabas advantage wasnt hard to see: size. Alibaba is just big, even by Chinese standards.Alibaba now calls itself a data an
24、d technology company, one that provides digital tools to help the businesses on its platforms. That, in turn, leads consumers to look to those platforms for their every need, from shopping and services to entertainment and travel. Today, Alibaba is itself a gigantic company, and it wants to grow big
25、ger still.28. Where is this passage probably from?A. A textbook. B. A newspaper. C. A science news report. D. An advertisement.29. How many famous people showed on the Singles Day stage?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5.30. What does Alibabas advantage mainly lie in?A. Its platform. B. Its service. C. Its pric
26、e. D. Its size. 31. Which word can replace the underlined word “gigantic” in the last paragraph ?A . Large. B. Small. C. Good. D. Successful. DHow do you notice a child genius (天才)? Gifted children tend to share three characteristics. First, they develop skills at a very young age. Mozart began comp
27、osing music when he was just five years old.Second, they are self-starters. Srinivasa Ramanujan was building complex formula (公式) before hed even been taught basic mathematics.Third, gifted children can be crazy about their interests. For William James Sidis, a writer, had collected hundreds of stre
28、et car models and had learned eight languages by the time he was eight. He was accepted at Harvard University at the age of 11.They would all have been good members for Mensa, an international society for people with the highest IQs. Its youngest member is just two years old. But there can be disadv
29、antages to being so clever. Members of American Mensa are three times more likely than the general public to suffer from allergies (过敏) or depression (抑郁), and they are almost six times more likely to struggle with anxiety.These are just some of the physical and emotional problems that gifted children in particular may face.Noticing those children is important, but many of them are being missed. To find out gifted children, you actually have to look fo
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