1、写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第卷第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分) 做题时,现将答案标在试卷上,录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话,每段对话后有一个小题。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。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where will the woman go first? A. To the beach. B
2、. To the bank. C. To the bathroom.2. What does the woman mean? A. The man forgot to do his hair. B. The man forgot to put on a tie. C. The man is wearing clothes that dont match.3. How does the woman probably feel? A. Annoyed. B. Hungry. C. Excited.4. Why didnt the man answer the phone? A. He lost i
3、t. B. He didnt hear it. C. His phone ran out of power.5. Who did the woman want to call? A. James. B. Drake. C. Daniel.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,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. What does the man o
4、rder? A. Hot dogs and fries. B. Burgers and fries. C. Sandwiches and sodas.7. How much does the man give the woman as a tip? A. Three dollars. B. Two dollars. C. One dollar. 听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Where are the speakers? A. In a car. B. On a boat. C. On a motorcycle.9. What is the woman doing? A. Looking
5、 at a paper map. B. Trying to find a website. C. Using a phone to give directions.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the man like about YouTube? A. Watching funny home videos. B. Learning about the special TV channels. C. Putting his own videos on the website.11. What kind of meals do the guys make in E
6、pic Meal Time (超级开饭时间)? A. Low fat meals. B. Unhealthy meals. C. Vegetarian meals.12. What happens to the meals in the end? A. They are tasted by the audience. B. They are given to the homeless. C. They are eaten by the cooks and their friends.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talkin
7、g about? A. Their vets. B. Money spent on pets. C. Ways to buy dogs medicines.14. What is the mans dogs name? A. Brett. B. Fargo. C. Ferguson.15. What doesnt the woman like about her vet? A. The limited services. B. The prices her vet charged. C. The difficulty of getting an appointment.16. What isn
8、t one of the mans suggestions? A. Going to his vet. B. Looking online. C. Going to a special pet store. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When will the fire arrive close to Lakewood? A. By six oclock in the evening. B. By five oclock in the evening. C. By six oclock in the morning.18. Where shouldnt residents g
9、o to escape the fire? A. Springfield. B. Western Hill. C. Point Cabina Station.19. How long will it take residents to reach the safe zone? A. Less than ten minutes. B. Less than twenty minutes. C. Less than thirty minutes.20. What are residents advised to do before they leave? A. Leave all pets behi
10、nd. B. Stay calm and do not panic. C. Tell the state police where they are going.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。AGolden Gate BridgeLocated in San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge started in the year 1933 to connect the San Francisco Peninsula
11、 with Marin County. It was finally thrown open to public traffic in 1937.It cost $25.7 million in the construction. Till the year 1957, the Golden Gate Bridge, at a length of 2,737 meters, was the longest suspension bridge in the world.Brooklyn BridgeThe Brooklyn Bridge is located in Brooklyn. It is
12、 one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, having been opened in the year 1883.The length of the bridge is 1,843 meters. The bridge has been featured in several Hollywood movies.George Washington BridgeAlso known as the Hudson River Bridge and the Columbus Bridge, the George Washing
13、ton Bridge which connects Fort Lee to Manhattan came into use in 1931 after a construction period of almost 4 years. It is a two level suspension bridge that cost about $52 million to build.Mackinac BridgeThis is the third biggest suspension bridge in the world at a length of 8,038 meters. The archi
14、tect of this bridge was Dr. David B. Steinman who directed the construction of the bridge which started in the year 1054 and opened to the public in 1958.People using this bridge are charged a certain amount of money.Navajo BridgeLocated in Arizona, this bridge crosses the Colorado River and is almo
15、st 250 meters long. The construction of this bridge started in the year 1927, ending two years later, costing $390,000.In the 1990s a second bridge was built which was opened to the public in 1994.The first bridge is now used only by pedestrians.21. What do we know about the Golden Gate Bridge?A. It
16、 consists of two bridges.B. It costs the least of the five bridges.C. It is the longest suspension bridge in the world.D. It takes about 4 years to complete the construction.22. Which of the following bridges was built the earliest?A. Golden Gate Bridge.B. Brooklyn Bridge.C. George Washington Bridge
17、.D. Navajo Bridge.23. What will you do if you drive across Mackinac Bridge?A. Have to pay some money.B. Use the second bridge.C. Cover nearly 250 meters.D. See the statue of Dr. David B. Steinman.BPaloma sat at a computer in the school library. She stared at the blank screen and the blinking cursor.
18、 She rummaged around in her backpack for a rubber band, and then she pulled her hair into a thick ponytail. Paloma looked at the computer screen. It was still blank. She sighed and flipped through her notebook to reread the assignment Mr. Molina had given the class three weeks ago. It was due in jus
19、t two days, and Paloma knew that she couldnt procrastinate any longer.Write a creative short story using an experience that you have had recently, Paloma read. Your story should include two examples of figurative language.Paloma and her family had recently taken a trip along North Carolinas coast. T
20、hey had visited four different lighthouses, and Paloma wondered what it would be like to live in a lighthouse. She knew that before lighthouses were automated, they were run by a lighthouse keeper who lived on the premises. Paloma thought shed love to be a lighthouse keeper. Without thinking about i
21、t any longer, Paloma began to write the story.I sat with my cat Sadie curled on my lap and looked out the window at the crashing waves. The heavy rain beat against my lighthouse like a thousand footsteps racing up and down the walls. I held Sadie closer, and she let out a small meow of displeasure.
22、I knew that the coming storm could not be too dangerous if Sadie was still acting normally. I had read that animals can sense changes in weather and will seek shelter from a tornado or hurricane. I was relying on Sadies calmness to get me through my first hurricane on the island.I knew that my light
23、house was sturdily built. It had survived more than one hundred years worth of hurricanes and tropical storms. There was no reason to believe that it couldnt survive another. I looked up at the staircase that spiraled above me and worried as I felt the tower sway slightly in a gust of wind.Paloma st
24、opped and reread what she had just written. She smiled to herself in delight, saved her story, and then settled into her chair to continue writing. She wasnt sure what was going to happen next, but she knew that if she kept going, the story would continue to tell itself. Paloma couldnt wait to find
25、out where it would take her.24. Why is Paloma feeling anxious at the beginning of the passage?A. She hasnt much time left to do her writing task.B. She doesnt know the details of her writing task.C. She has completely forgotten about her writing task.D. She doesnt know what is wrong with her compute
26、r.25. What is the inspiration for Palomas story idea?A. Her cat. B. Her teacher. C. Her trip. D. Her dream.26. In Palomas story, how does the lighthouse keeper decide if the storm is dangerous?A. By listening to the weather report.B. By watching the crashing waves.C. By observing the cats behaviour.
27、D. By measuring the movement of the lighthouse.27. As described in the final paragraph, how does Paloma feel after she has written the first part of her story?A. Confused. B. Excited. C. Relieved. D. Determined.COver a hundred years ago in 1911, something strange was found in the glaciers of Antarct
28、ica. Crilffith Taylor-an Australian geologist, had discovered a blood red stream pouring out of the ice cascades (瀑布) of Talor Glacier! Popularly known as the Blood Falls, scientists had not been able to find the reason behind the blood red liquid flowing through the ice-until recently. The mystery
29、of the Blood Falls had finally been solved.When these falls were first discovered, scientists had believed that the red colour came from a large amount of red algae (海藻) concentrated in the water. Red algae contain a pigment (色素) which reflects red light, making the algae appear red.This theory made
30、 sense, until it was later found that algae do not play a part in the red color of the flowing liquid at all. What realty causes Talor Glaciers waters appear blood red, is the presence of iron oxide in the liquid. The waters of the blood falls arc rich in salt and iron content, and when this water c
31、omes in contact with the air, it turns redjust like rust! The water in these falls is often referred to as “brine” by scientists because of the high salt content in the water.This reasoning behind the red colors of the falls was found back in 2003. However, the entire mystery had not yet been solved. How is it then, that the Blood Falls are not frozen?Researchers
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