1、AGoing shopping BSee a film CHave hair cut3Where does the conversation probably take place?AAt a hospital BAt a shop CAt a post office4Whats the probable relation between the two speakers? AColleagues BFriends CCouple5What does the woman probably do? AA reporter BA student CA tour guide第二节(共15小题;每小题
2、l.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,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8题。6What are the speakers probably doing?AWatching a match on TV BListening to a programme on the radioCReading advertisements in the newspaper7What kind of
3、 person does the company need?AA junior sales manager BA general manager CA secretary8What will the man most probably do next?AMake an application for the jobBGo and look for another jobCGive the job a serious thought听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9How long has the man been in London?AOne year BA few years CA coup
4、le of months10Why did the woman leave her hometown?ATo lead a city life BTo open a restaurant CTo find a job11Where did the woman come from?ALondon BAirside CLancaster.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12What is the relationship between the speakers?AHusband and wife BFather and daughter CBoss and employee.13Why doe
5、s the man want to give up smoking?AThe doctor asks him to quit BHe plans to have a baby. CThe woman tells him to do so.14What does the woman order?AOrange juice BA glass of water. CAn ice tea.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15Why doesnt the man choose the job in a pet store?AThe wages are low BThe working hours do
6、nt suit him CHe doesnt want to feed and clean the animals16Who is Miss Parker?AThe mans former bossBThe mans neighbour CThe mans teacher17What will the man do next?APhone the Italian restaurantBAsk Mr. Frye for a referenceCKeep looking through the ads听第l0段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What will become of the law
7、-breaker?A. He will be asked to do some homework. B. He will be ordered to do some cleaning.C. He will be paid for what he does.19. How many hours can a prisoner in the closed prison spend outside?A. 2 hours. B. 12 hours. C. 8 hours.20. How will prisoners in open prisons spend the night?A. They are
8、free within the prison grounds.B. They can study out of the prison grounds.C. They are locked up during the night.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节 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,并在题卡上将该项涂黑。(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)A.A group of graduates, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their
9、 old university professor. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work and life. Offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and returned with a large pot of coffee and an assortment of cups - porcelain, plastic, glass, crystal, some plain looking, some expensive,
10、 some exquisite - telling them to help themselves to the coffee. When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said: If you noticed, all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is normal for you to want only the best for you
11、rselves, that is the source of your problems and stress. Be assured that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. In most cases it is just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we drink. What all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously went for the best cups
12、. And then you began eyeing each others cups. Now consider this: Life is the coffee; the jobs, money and position in society are the cups. They are just tools to hold and contain Life, and the type of cup we have does not define, nor change the quality of Life we live. Sometimes, by concentrating on
13、ly on the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee God has provided us.God brews the coffee, not the cups. Enjoy your coffee!The happiest people dont have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything. Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.23. The pur
14、pose of this writing is _.A. about how to complain about stress in work and lifeB. to enjoy the present life and get happiness from itC. to enjoy the coffee with expensive cupsD. to prove the power of the God24. Whats the best title of this passage?A. Gods Coffee. B. Drink Coffee. C. Coffee and Work
15、 D. Coffee CupsB.The plenary(全体) sessions of the National Peoples Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference(CPPCC)(政协) popularly known as the two sessions, are kicking off this week. What will be the big talking points? We have compiled some o
16、f hot topics.JobsThe number of jobs forecast to be created this year will be revealed at the annual session. In the past two years, despite an economic slowdown, the number of newly created jobs has increased steadily. China is promoting employment through encouraging business start-ups, cutting red
17、 tape and delegating power to lower-level governments.MilitaryChinas military expenditure (军费) will definitely become one of the most discussed topics during the two sessions in Western and domestic media. The question China faces is how to build and manage a stronger army in new conditions.Pollutio
18、nWe will resolutely declare war against pollution as we declared war against poverty, said Premier Li Keqiang at the parliamentary sessions last year. A poll has showed that pollution-control and environmental protection remains one of the biggest areas of public concern ahead of the two sessions.Un
19、ited StatesXi Jinping is scheduled to pay a State visit to the United States in September. Last year, China and the United States reached consensus in aspects including visa arrangements, trade and military trust. The two sides also released the landmark China U.S. Joint Announcement on Climate Chan
20、ge. Reporters will try to get some hints on how China and the United States will rise above their differences.25. How many hot topics will be discussed at the “two sessions”? .A. 4 B. 5 C. More than 4 D. Less than five26. What can we learn from this passage?A. In the past two years, the number of ne
21、wly-created jobs has decreased because of economic slowdown.B. As for military, China focuses on how to build and manage a stronger army in new conditions. C. Xi Jinping paid a State visit to the United States in September last year.D. According to Premier Li Keqiang, declaring war against pollution
22、 is more important than declaring war against poverty.27. What does the underlined word “compile” mean? It means “ ”.A. choose B. discuss C. raise D. collectC.The wedding took place in a Birmingham hotel. The bride and her father arrived in a new black American sports car. Her father looked nervous
23、and uncomfortable in front of the cameras. The bride wore a silk wedding dress. She smiled nervously at the waiting photographers and went to a room on the first floor where she met her future husband for the very first time. Carla Germaine and Greg Cordell were the winners of a radio stations compe
24、tition. The aim of the competition was to find two strangers prepared to marry without having met each other. Miss Germaine, 23, is a model. Mr. Cordell, 27, is a TV salesman. They were among the two hundred people who entered for a peculiar “experiment” organized by BMRB radio in Birmingham, Englan
25、d. Greg and Carla were among eight finalists who were interviewed live on radio. They took a lie detector test and the station also spoke to their friends and family about their personalities. The competition judges included an astrologer (占星家) who declared that they were suited. The couple celebrat
26、ed their wedding with a wedding breakfast and a party for 100 guests in the evening, but not everyone shared their joy. Miss Germaines mother looked anxious throughout the wedding and Mr. Cordells parents are reported to be less than delighted. Organizations, including the marriage guidance service
27、relate, have criticized the marriage. As one person put it, “we have enough problems getting young people to take marriage seriously without this. Marriage should always be about love.” The couples are now on a Caribbean honeymoon followed by journalists. Their other prizes include a years free use
28、of a wonderful apartment in the centre of Birmingham, and a car. But will it last?28. What can we know about the couple from the passage?A. The couple know each other before the wedding.B. The bridegroom is a model and the bride is a TV salesman.C. The bride is 4 years older than the bridegroom.D. T
29、he couple can use an apartment free for some time as one of the prizes. 29. Some experts believe that _ . A. marriage without the couples meeting each other first ends up in divorce. B. young people nowadays are too careless about marriage C. taking a lie detector test can not solve all the marriage
30、 problems D. most young people take marriage seriously except this couple 30. The goal of the competition was_.A. to find two strangers prepared to marry without having met each otherB. to win a free honeymoonC. to win a years free use of a wonderful apartmentD. to make the radio station famous31. Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A. Two Strangers and a Wedding B. A Wedding Based on Love C. A Short-lived Marriage D. A Well-Matched CoupleDOwl
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