1、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。 1What is the man probably?AA salesman BA driver CA postman2Whats the womans room number probably?A503 B403 C4023What will the man do first?APlay baseball BWatch TV CDo homework 4What is the man satisfied with?AThe quietness BThe housing condition CThe neigh
2、bors5What are the speakers going to do?AMake a call BChat with friends CSee a film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。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、7题。6What does the woman like most about the flat?AIts size BIts transpo
3、rtation CIts surroundings7How does the woman usually go to work now?AOn foot BBy bus CBy subway听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8How many lessons does the class have in total?A10 B20 C409Where are the speakers probably talking with each other?AIn an office BOver the phone CAt home听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What does the man
4、want the woman to do?AHand in her report nowBGo on a business trip with himCTell him about Henry11How does Henry most probably feel now?ASad BRelaxed CHappy 12What will the woman do next?AWork on her reportBSpeak in front of a large audienceCPrepare for a speech in London听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13When will
5、 the party end?AAt 9：30 pm BAt 10：00 pm CAt 10：30 pm14Why will the man stay at home?ATo throw a party BTo write a paper CTo read a newspaper15What does the man mean in the end?AHell give the woman a liftBThe woman cant borrow his car CThe woman got her license really late16Whats the most probable re
6、lationship between the speakers?AClassmates BTeacher and student CMother and son听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17How much weight did the woman manage to lose?A20 pounds B30 pounds C40 pounds18Why did the woman tell others about her plan?ATo ask for tips BTo show it off CTo stay inspired19How did the woman receiv
7、e the message?AThrough her phone BThrough her children CThrough her friends20What is the woman mainly talking about?AHow to live a healthy life BHow to eat healthily CHow to lose weight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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Lagoon Bar，Iceland Blue Lagoon in Ic
8、eland is truly the place where you can get rid of all troublesHere the warmth of hot springs gets you close to natureA wonderful bar is opened among the hot springsWhile youre sitting in the hot water，waitresses bring you a range of cocktail. What to order：cocktail“Blue Lagoon”and white wine Baobab
9、Tree Bar &Wine Cellar，South AfricaIn the hollow（洞）of a huge 6，000-year-o1d baobab tree you can not only drink a cocktail，but also rest from the heat of Limpopo ProvinceOnce this safe heaven was known only to the Bushmen，but now this ancient tree is the tourist destination for all kinds of touristsWh
10、at to order：anything in a glass The Birdsville Hotel and Pub，Australia At the edge of the Simpson Desert，among the sand dunes（沙丘），which are the favoritespot for the mice，there is a hotel and a pubThe walls of this bar are decorated with old hats and posters of beer，the oldest of which dates from 188
11、4Most visitors of this building are the amateurs of racing. They come to this village for the September competition. However，the pub is not empty also on other months：the airstrip（飞机跑道）is located nearby，so those who get off the plane are going to have a glass or two of beer firsta pint of beer Floyd
12、s Pelican Bar，Jamaica It appears that these huge palm leaves and trunks fell into the ocean long time agoThey floated on the waves and then piled up year by year，sticking out of the oceanThats probably how the Pelican Bar，located about a mile from the southwest coast of Jamaica，is built onSome of it
13、s visitors have no room to be fitted inside the bar，and they just drink standing inWaist-deep watercocktail“Pelican Perfection”21Which bar will you choose if you want to bathe in the hot spring while drinking a cocktail?ALagoon Bar BBaobab Tree Bar &Wine CellarCThe Birdsville Hotel and Pub DFloyds P
14、elican Bar22What can a visitor order in Lagoon Bar?ARed wine BAnything CBeer DWhite wine 23What can we infer about the Birdsville Hotel and Pub?AIt was opened in 1884BIt is the favorite spot for the miceCIt is busy in September every yearDIt is located in the center of the Simpson Desert24What is Fl
15、oyds Pelican Bar built on?AOld hats BSand dunesCAn ancient baobab tree DPalm leaves and trunksB Comedian Shelley Berman，who won gold records and appeared on top television shows in the 1950s and 1960s，died at the age of 92Berman was a pioneer of a new brand of comedy that could arouse laughter from
16、such matters as air travel discomforts and small children answering the telephone Comedy was not a childhood ambition for him“I had dreams of being an actor，”he said in a 1960 interview“For 10 years I tried，picking up small jobs in summer stock and TVI had a hard time of it”At last，he put together a
17、 20-minute routine and performed at the Chicago nightclub，Mister KellysBermans success in Chicago led to bookings in Las Vegas Berman made his appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1959That year he issued his first album Inside Shelly BermanIt won a gold record and received the first-ever Grammy Aw
18、ard for the spoken wordAlong with his busy schedule in nightclubs，he achieved his first ambition to be an actorHe appeared in a Broadway play The Boys Against the Girls in 1959 and a musical A Family Affair in 1962His film debut（首秀）came in 1964 with the film The Best Man Bermans comedy career stoppe
19、d in 1963He was performing his act before an audience for a documentarystyle NBC show，when a telephone ringing interrupted him；it was the second night it happenedHe stormed backstage and shouted at everyone in sightHis outburst was included in the telecastThe bookings fell off，and Berman returned to
20、 acting，but with little luckHe and his wife Sarah were forced to file for bankruptcy（破产），and he began a longstruggle to pay off his taxes and debts After that he worked as a lecturer and a teacherFor more than 20 years he taught comedy at the University of Southern CaliforniaHe retired from performi
21、ng in 201425What made Shelley Berman successful in Chicago?AHis small jobs BHis spoken wordCHis lecture DHis nightclub performance26What made Berman win the Grammy Award?AInside Shelley Berman BThe Boys Against the GirlsCA Family Affair DThe Best Man27How did Berman feel after he received a phone ca
22、ll while acting?ARelaxed BSurprised CDelighted DAnnoyed28What does the author think of Berman?AHe had a gift for making people laughBHe had a successful beginning in his acting careerCHe was not only an actor and a teacher but a directorDHe dreamed of becoming a comedian in his childhoodCMerriamWebs
23、ter gets spicy and political with new dictionary words“Altright”is defined as“a right-wing，primarily online political movement or groups based in the US，whose members reject mainstream conservative politics and support extremist beliefs and policies typically centered on ideas of white nationalism”W
24、e also have“dog whistle”，which，in a political context，gets the additional meaning：“an expression or statement that has a secondary meaning intended to be understood only by a particular group of people”Moving on to technology，MerriamWebster finally takes on two terms that have occupied headlines in
25、the past few yearsFirst，the“Internet of Things”or“IoT”is defined as“the networking capability that allows information to be sent to and received from objects and devices using the Internet”Then，the dictionary offers a definition of“ransomware”as“malware that requires the victim to pay a ransom（赎金）to
26、 access special files”There are also new business and sport terms that have been in use for a while，such as“onboarding”and“bunny”Now“Hive Mind”，which started as a biological term to describe places of bees and ants，has developed to define“the collective thoughts，ideas，and opinions of a group of peop
27、le（such as Internet users）regarded as functioning together as a single mind”Lets get to a spicy conclusion with“sriracha”，which is defined as“a pungent sauce（辣酱）that is made from hot peppers mixed with usually garlic，sugar，salt and vinegar and that is typically used as a condiment（调料）”“Our job as le
28、xicographers（词典编纂者）is to follow the development of language，defining the words people are likely to meetThese new words have been added to the dictionary because they have established themselves in the English language，and are part of the current active vocabulary of America”29In which section of a
29、newspaper can you probably find the word“IoT”?ASports BEntertainment CTechnology DPolitics 30Which word has appeared in headlines frequently in the past years?ADog whistle BRansomware CBunny DSriracha31Why are these new words added to MerriamWebster?AThey have special meaningsBThey have attracted 1exicographersattentionCThey have often been used by political leadersDThey have become part of the American languageD“At almost any given age，most of us are getting better at some things and worse at others，”Joshua Hartshorne，a science researcher and the lead author of a stu
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