1、A. Tea. B. Coffee. C. Cold water.2. What does the man dislike?A. Flying. B. Driving. C. Traveling.3. What does the man say about the blouse?A. Its of good design. B. Its up-to-date. C. Its old-fashioned.4. When will the man meet Mr. Smith?A. At 1:45 p.m. B. At 2:00 p.m. C. At 2:15 p.m.5. What is pro
2、bably wrong with the man?A. He has caught a cold.B. He has got a stomachache.C. He ate something good.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听第6段材料,回答第6和第7题。6. What is in the middle of Victoria Square?A. A large clock. B. A golden statue. C. A big fountain.7. How is the woman going to the square?A. On foot. B. B
3、y bus. C. By taxi.听第7段材料,回答第8和第9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A date. B. A net friend. C. A meal.9. What do we know about the woman?A. She often chats with Jacky online.B. She will follow the mans suggestions.C. She told Jacky nothing about herself.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where doe
4、s the conversation most probably take place?1A. In the womans friends house.B. In a school.C. In a police station.11. How long has Max been away from home?A. Two days. B. A whole day. C. The whole morning.12. What color are the shoes Max wears?A. Red. B. Blue. C. White.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where doe
5、s the woman come from?A. America. B. Canada. C. Australia.14. Which place does the woman suggest the man visit?A. Bondi Beach. B. Opera House. C. The Blue Mountains.15. What do we know about the small hotels in Sydney?A. They are well-equipped.B. Some of them can be found online.C. All travelers lik
6、e to stay in them.16. What is the best way to travel around according to the woman?A. The bus. B. The car. C. The plane.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why did the speaker move to Florida?A. She went to university there.B. Her mother had to work there.C. Her father wanted to live there.18. What did the speake
7、r use to do in New York?A. She went bowling.B. She played in the fields.C. She went to an under-20 club.19. What does the speaker think of Florida?A. Exciting. B. Awful. C. Safe.20. What do we know about the speaker?A. She is 15 years old.B. She misses Katie very much.C. She repeated her name severa
8、l times on her first school day in Florida.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThere are thirty-four bridges on the Thames River in London,the following areamong the most famous ones.Tower BridgeTower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 189
9、4 and is oneof the finest, most recognizable bridges in the world. It is the bridge in London you may see in movies and on advertising writing for London. Tower Bridge is the only Thames Bridge that can be raised. It used to be raised about 50 times a day, but2nowadays it is only raised 4 to 5 times
10、 a week.London BridgeThe construction of the first stone London Bridge started in 1176 and finished years later. Houses and shops were once built on the bridge, which made the road sonarrow that it was often jammed with people, horses and carts. A keep left rule wasmade in 1733 to keep the traffic m
11、oving. This became the rule of the road in Britain. In 1757 the old bridge was pulled down and a new one was built in 1831. Interestingly, that one was pulled down again in 1967 but rebuilt in Lake Havasu City,USA,as atourist attraction. The present London Bridge was opened in 1973.Millennium Bridge
12、The Millennium Bridge is a bridge for walkers. It was built to connect the TateModern Art Gallery to the City and St Pauls Cathedral (圣保罗大教堂) in 2000.Thousands of people rushed to see the new bridge. Almost immediately after opening, the bridge had to be shut because of the dangerous waving caused b
13、y too many visitors. It has now been reopened. The bridge is about 320 meters, costs 16 million pounds to build and only takes walkers.Westminster BridgeWestminster Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thamesbetween Westminster and Lambeth. The present bridge,opened in 1862,is the
14、 secondon the site and took the place of an earlier bridge opened in 1750.The British romantic poet, William Wordsworth, wrote a famous poem “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge” in the autumn of 1802.Want to know more about the bridges on the Thames River? Click here.21Which of the following is NOT TR
15、UE according to the passage?AThe 1831 London Bridge is now in the USA.BTower Bridge is much less frequently lifted today than before. CCars and buses are not allowed to cross Millennium Bridge.DWestminster Bridge is for walkers only.22The passage is most probably taken from a Aschool report Bwebsite
16、 articleCteenage magazine Dscience fiction23What can we learn from the passage?A. William Wordsworth wrote many poems of the bridges on the Thames River.B. Millennium Bridge wasnt built strong enough so that it had to be pulleddown and rebuilt.C. That all the traffic is kept left in Britain was from
17、 a rule of an old London Bridge.D. Tower Bridge is the symbol of London because it is the first bridge onthe Thames River.BWhen David Carter started to study art at the University of Texas (UT) at Austinin 1971, he had big dreams of becoming an artist or a writer. But his study came to a stop at 23
18、after he hurt his hand in an unpleasant event. He developed schizophrenia (精神分裂症) later and spent many years without a home.Carter liked to spend time around UT, because he dreamt of being able tocontinue his study in the university and becoming a writer. After running into Carter many times, UT stu
19、dent Ryan Chandler decided to interview him for an assignment for the Daily Texan, the student newspaper of UT.“I interviewed him on Austins homeless problems. After I heard his story, wekept in touch and really became friends. I learned he wanted to get back to UT, so I decided to help him,” said C
20、handler. “He had got 87 hours, very close to a degree. Now, with changing degree requirements, he only has 64 hours to go.”With the help of Chandler, who worked with the university office, Carter wasassigned an adviser by UTs College of Fine Arts. “Its the greatest gift Ive ever received,” Carter sa
21、id. “He did what had to be done to get me back to school, and I couldnt have done it without him.”After seeing a magazine article about Carter, a UT schoolmate decided to pay histuition fees without telling Chandler his name.Doug Dempster, dean of the College of Fine Arts, said in a statement. “Davi
22、d Carters decision to complete his degree is a testament (证明) to finishing well what was started, and stopped, even many years earlier. We welcome him back as we do many students each year whose education could not be completed easily. We re going to help him through his remaining course work.”24. W
23、hy did Carter drop out of university?A. He hurt an artist. B. He couldnt afford his study.C. He got a strange disease. D. He had a hand injury.25. What was Chandlers purpose in interviewing Carter?A. To do a project on homelessness.B. To know why he hung around UT.C. To make friends with a homeless
24、person.D. To finish his homework on helping others.26. Which of the following words can best describe Chandler?A. Brave. B. Honest.C. Warm-hearted. D. Strong-minded.27. What can we learn from Dempsters words in the statement?A. He encourages Carter to study hard.B. He supports students who never giv
25、e up.C. He calls on other students to help Carter.D. He suggests other students learn from Carter.CSlowly but surely, were moving closer and closer to 5G world. From smart-home security to self-driving cars, all the Internet-connected devices in your life will be able to talk to each other at lightn
26、ing-fast speeds with reduced delay. Objectively speaking, the fastest 4G download speeds in the U. S. top out at an average of 19.42 Mbps. But by comparison 5G promises gigabit (千兆) speeds.“5G is one of those signs, along with artificial intelligence, of this coming data age,” said Steve Koenig, sen
27、ior director of market research for the Consumer4Technology Association. “The self-driving vehicle is a great emblem of this data age, and that is to say, it is a sign of time, because with one single task, driving, you have massive amounts of data coming from the vehicle itself, and a variety of se
28、nsors are collecting a lot of information to model its environment as it moves. Its pulling in data from other vehicles about road conditions down the lane. It could be weather information, but also connected infrastructure (基础设施) construction. Theres lots of data behind that task, which is why we n
29、eed high speed.”Augmented reality(AR)glasses and virtual headset havent yet broken the mainstream, but tech companies are joyfully betting that these devices will eventually replace our smartphones. With 5G, that could actually happen. This is notable 值得注(意的)because companies such as Apple are repor
30、tedly developing AR glasses to assist or perhaps even replace smartphones.Ericsson stated at Februarys Mobile World Congress how smart glasses could become faster and lighter with a 5G connection, because instead of being weighed down with components, the glasses could rely on hardware for processin
31、g power.But dont get too excited. Theres still a lot of work to be done in the meantimeincluding various trials to make sure the radios play nicely with hardware and infrastructure construction so 5G isnt concentrated only in big cities.28. What does the author want to stress in Paragraph 1?A. The lighting-fast speed of 5G.B.
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