1、ARecord a class. BDraw a picture. CTake the mans photo.How much did Alice pay for those tapes?AMore than 8. B8. C18.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?AA student and his classmate.BA teacher and her student.CA librarian and a student.Where does this conversation most probably t
2、ake place?AAt home. BIn a classroom. CIn a hotel.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至8题。What did they talk about?ARadio. BCage. CSnake.What does the woman think of keeping snakes?ATerrible. BFrightening. CInteresting.What can we infer about the man?AHe is frightened of snake.BHe likes keeping snak
3、es as pets.CHe is interested in pets.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。Where is the woman from?AThe USA. BThe UK. CCanada.How many times has the woman been to Beijing?ANever. BTwice. CThree times.Where does the woman want to go?AShanghai Road. BThe school. CThe post office.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。What the probable relations
4、hip between the two speakers?AClassmates BColleagues CFriendsWhy cant the man leave early?AHe is still planning toBThe boss doesnt allow him to do soCHe hasnt finished his workWhat does the woman offer to do?AHelp him finish his work BPick up the mans son CClean the office听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。What does
5、the man ask the woman to do?ATeach him EnglishBIntroduce a good English teacher to himCTeach him private lessonsWhy does the man need a teacher?ABecause he wants to start an English conversation class at his companyBHe wants to learn English for his jobCHis son needs help in EnglishWhich of the foll
6、owing is true?AThe woman may help the boy for his studyBThe man will work hard at EnglishCThe woman will help the man to look for an English teacher听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。Why did the man visit the doctor?AThere is something wrong with his headBThere is something wrong with his stomachCThere is something
7、wrong with his footWhen did the tailor feel uncomfortable?AHe ate too muchBHe got some illness strangeCHe worried too muchWhat is the probable relationship between the two patients?A Strangers BFriends CTailor and customer二 、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AA
8、new study shows students who write notes by hand during lectures perform better on exams than those who use laptops(笔记本电脑).Students are increasingly using laptops for note-taking because of speed and legibility(清晰度).But the research has found laptop users are less able to remember and apply the conc
9、epts they have been taught.Researchers performed experiments that aimed to find out whether using a laptop increased the tendency to make notes “mindlessly” by taking down word for word what the professors said.In the first experiment, students were given either a laptop or pen and paper .They liste
10、ned to the same lectures and were told to use their usual note-taking skills. Thirty minutes after the talk , they were examined on their ability to remember facts and on how well they understood concepts.The researchers found that laptop users took twice as many notes as those who wrote by hand. Ho
11、wever, the typists performed worse at remembering and applying the concepts. Both groups scored similarly when it came to memorizing facts.The researchers report said, While more notes are beneficial, if the notes are taken mindlessly, as is more likely the case on a laptop, the benefit disappears.I
12、n another experiment aimed at testing long-term memory, students took notes as before but were tested a week after the lecture. This time, the students who wrote notes by hand performed significantly better on the exam.These two experiments suggest that handwritten notes are not only better for imme
13、diate learning and understanding, but that they also lead to superior revision in the future.More and more students favor laptops for note-taking because they can . A. write more notes B. digest concepts better C. get higher scores D. understand lectures betterWhile taking notes, laptop users tend t
14、o be . A. skillful B. mindless C. thoughtful D. tirelessThe author of the passage aims to .A. examine the importance of long-term memoryB. stress the benefit of taking notes by handC. explain the process of taking notesD. promote the use of laptopsThe passage is likely to appear in .A. a newspaper a
15、dvertisement B. a computer textbookC. a science magazine D. a finance reportBWould you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook from scratch? Have you been doing internet shopping rather than going to the stores?What cant you be bothered to do? A study into how lazy British people are has f
16、ound more than half of adults are so lazy that theyd catch the lift rather than climb two flights of stairs. Just over 2 000 people were quizzed by independent researchers at Nuffield Health,Britains largest health charity.The results were astonishing. About one in six people surveyed said if their
17、remote control was broken,they would continue watching the same channel rather than get up. More than one third of those questioned said they would not run to catch a bus.Worryingly,of the 654 respondents with children,64 said they were often too tired to play with them. This led the report to concl
18、ude that its no wonder that one in six children in the UK are classified as obese (very fat) before they start school. Dr Sarah Dauncey,medical director of Nuffield Health,said,“People need to get fitter,not just for their own sake,but for the sake of their families,friends and evidently their pets
19、too.” “If we dont start to take control of this problem,a whole generation will become too unfit to perform even the most rudimentary of tasks.” And Scotlands largest city,Glasgow,was shamed as the most inactive city in the UK,with 75 surveyed admitting they do not get enough exercise, followed clos
20、ely by Birmingham and Southampton,both with 67. The results cause serious challenges for the National Health Service,where obesity-related illnesses such as heart disease and cancer have been on a steady increase for the past 40 years and are costing billions of pounds every year.What causes childre
21、n in the UK to be obese? A.Eating ready meal. B.Watching TV. C.Doing Internet shopping. D.Being lazy.What can be inferred from the passage?A.British people are too lazy to do anything.B.Internet shopping will do harm to your health.C.Many people would not run to catch a bus in Britain.D.People shoul
22、d be more active and take regular exercise to keep fit.Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A.One sixth of British people use remote control when watching TV.B.People will benefit not only themselves but their families by getting fit.C.Fatness can cause diseases such as heart
23、disease and cancer.D.More people get obesity-related illnesses now than 40 years ago.CThere is an old saying: No one thinks hes a bad driver.Heres an updated 21st century version: No one thinks he sends annoying e-mails.But plenty of us do.A Princeton University research found that 22 per cent of Am
24、ericans say e-mail has added to their work pressures and caused misunderstandings.Heres a guide on e-mail etiquette(礼节)to help you avoid being annoying.Experts say there are three types of e-mails with different rulesclose friends, office and public e-mails.The close friends e-mailYou can send your
25、lover, your closest friends and your siblings(brothers and sisters) anything, from jokes to “you got to see this!”.But bear in mind that not everyone shares your sense of humour and you may expose them to viruses.The office e-mailDont add to peoples workload.Keep e-mails short and to the point.Make
26、the subject line factual and brief.Write in clear, concise(简练的)sentences.Provide your name and phone number at the end.The public e-mailOccasionally we have to send an e mail to a group of people.If possible, write your public e-mails with a who, what, when, where structure.For example:Who: All memb
27、ers of the soccer teamWhat: Team photoWhen: Saturday, March 25, at noonWhere: Playing field 2.Finally, before you hit “Send”, check the following: Is the e-mail a “flame”? Never send an e-mail in anger.It could stay around forever and haunt(萦绕心头)your professional and personal life.Check the “To” fie
28、ld.Is this really who you want to send the message to?Spell check the message.Does it have an error that can affect you badly?The writer uses the old saying at the beginning of the passage to show that_.A.many people are good at drivingB.not everyone can be a good driverC.many people can be good.at
29、sending non annoying e-mailsD.many people think highly of themselvesThe writer may want to tell the reader that_A.mails online are often sent to wrong placesB.different e-mails should be written in deliberate(仔细考虑的) waysC.sending office e-mails is sure to add to peoples workloadD.the public e-mail i
30、s usually sent to a large number of peopleAccording to the writer, _.A.e-mails with some misspellings may hurt the receiverB.before sending an e-mail, the sender should ask someone to check itC.jokes sent to a close friend online sometimes may be harmfulD.about 80 of Americans like sending and receiving e-mailsIf an e-mail is a “flame”, the sender of it must be very at the moment.A.angry B.excited C.worried D.disappointedDAt first, Rhonda Tormaschy thought her 16-year-old daughter, Cassidy, was
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