1、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。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.What does the woman tell the man?A. Shes making a sweater. B. She is tired of doing housework. C. Her dog loses hair easily.2.How does the man respond to the woman?A. Hes doubtful. B. Hes impressed. C. Hes inspired.3.What
2、are the speakers discussing?A. Being a teenager.B. A new dictionary.C. The meaning of a word.4. Where are the speakers?A. At the mans apartment.B. In a special caf.C. At an animal shelter.5. What does the man mean?A.Many TV shows have similar names.B.He likes The Tonight Show most.C.He doesnt know t
3、he shows name.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。6.Why does the woman need a new bath mat?A. She takes a lot of showers. B. Her old one doesnt work. C. Her ol
4、d one is too dirty.7.Which bath mat will the woman probably buy?A. One with a flower pattern on it. B. One with many colors on it. C. One that is soft and red.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Uncle and niece. B. Brother and sister. C. Mother and son.9.Where di
5、d the man go earlier today?A. To the beach. B. To Jackies school. C. To a hospital.10.How does the man like his coffee?A. Black. B. With milk. C. With milk and sugar.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Where will the man definitely go this weekend?A.To Littlefield in Brooklyn.B.To the David H. Koch Theater.C.
6、To the New York Botanical Garden.12.What does the woman like doing on weekends?A. Going to the movies. B. Staying home. C. Playing music.13.When will the man probably see the woman?A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Saturday.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What animal do the speakers see first?A. Monk
7、eys. B. Zebras. C. Tigers.15.When does the conversation probably take place?A. In the early afternoon. B. In the late afternoon. C. In the early evening.16.How does the woman describe the zebras?A.Theyre Indias national animal.B.Theyre very caring creatures.C.They eat for most of the day.17.Where wi
8、ll the speakers meet in a few minutes?A. At a cash machine. B. At the Safari Caf. C. At the Savanna Watering Hole.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18.Which movie is Freida Pinto most known for?A. Slumdog Millionaire. B. Rise of the Planet of the Apes. C. Girl Rising.19.Where did Freida Pinto win the Breakthr
9、ough Performance Award ?A.At the Palm Springs International Film Festival.B.At the British Academy Film Awards.C.At the MTV Movie Awards.20.What does the Agassi Foundation do?A.It provides education for girls.B.It helps poor children get educated.C.It pays to make movies about women.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分
10、 35 分)(共 10 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 25 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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AChester ZooAmong top 15 zoos in the world, it is one of the mostvisited and largest zoos in England.Whipsnade ZooWith more than 2,500 animals, it is one of the few UK zoos with elephants.Marwell WildlifeFull of Africa
11、n and Australian animals, there is surely a lot to see within very large grounds.Howletts Wild Animal ParkIt was set up as a private zoo at first and opened to the public later. The place looks very natural and you can get very close to the animals there.Port Lympne Wild Animal ParkWith Britains lar
12、gest number of African elephants, it offers truly African experiences.Colchester ZooWith 270+ species, it is very childfriendly and offers lots of h andson activities.Twycross ZooIt holds what is supposed to be the worlds largest collection of apes (猿). There are also rare leopard species.Bristol Zo
13、o GardensThis is a 175yearold zoo with rare animals like fruit bats (果蝠)Paignton ZooAs home to a collection of around 2,000 animals and 1,600 plant species, it is one of the first places in England combining zoological and botanical (植物的) gardens.London ZooAs one of the oldest zoos in the world, it
14、is well worth a visit.There are over 60 zoos in England. We have collected hundreds of reviews, checked the zoo websites, researched several zoorelated resources and visited many of them by ourselves to giv e you this selection: 10 best zoos in England.21.Howletts Wild Animal Park would attract thos
15、e who want to .A. visit the largest zoo in English B. watch the African and Australian animalsC. experience hands-on activities D. have a close observation of the animals22.Among the 10 zoos, the best one for a family with a boy interested in animals and a girl in plants is .A. Howletts Wild Animal
16、Park B. Colchester ZooC. Twycross Zoo D. Paignton Zoo23.Where can you find this passage?A. a science magazine B. an adventure fiction C. a travel guide D. a book reviewBChinese audiences on average spent more time watching entertainment content online in this uncommon year when the battle against CO
17、VID-19 is still being fought.An average consumer has spent 133.9 minutes each day watching TV dramas, a 10 percent increase compared to last year, according to the report. Interestingly, TV romantic dramas make up 36 percent of all 131 new television series this year, ranking the first.In the overse
18、as market, Chinese dramas are seeing a rise in popularity, such as hit costume dramas Three Lives Three Worlds, The Pillow Book, and The Romance of Tiger and Rose. The report shows that subscribers(订阅者)of WeTV, the overseas version of Tencent Video in more than 110 countries and regions, have risen
19、175 percent over last year, with time spent watching these programs up 300 percent year-on-year.Shows with strong female roles are more popular, like the hit series Nothing but Thirty, I Will Find You a Better Home and A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower, the report said. It also found that a qualit
20、y trailer(预告片)played an important role in drawing an audience, as about 90 percent of consumers pick their choices from trailers.As a result of the six-month shutting down of Chinese cinemas, a number of people have chosen watching films online.Through Nov. 30, a total of 15 online films have earned
21、 more than 10 million yuan, propelling the annual box office income on Tencent Video to nearly 500 million yuan this year. While TV series are almost dominated by female audiences, men are favored online movies more. Nearly 70 percent of online film viewers are men, whose favorite themes center on f
22、antasy, comedy and adventure.24.The shows with strong female roles are mentioned except A. Nothing but Thirty B. I Will Find Your a Better HomeC. The Romance of Tiger and Rose. D. A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower25.The underlined word “propelling”in the last paragraph probably means .A. protectin
23、g B. pushing C. stopping D. beating26.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Chinese audiences spent more time online due to the COVID-19B.Chinese dramas have made success in the overseas marketC.A quality trailer plays an important role in consumers choicesD.Compared with mal
24、es, females have a more preference for online filmCWe aim to be the most customer-addicted company in the world, declares the opening line in the 700-page booklet from Kuaishou, a Chinese video app. The firms revenues ( 收 入 )have skyrocketed in recent years, reaching 25 billion yuan in the first six
25、 months of 2020, which mostly equals to that of the whole 2019.However successful it is, two threats are around the corner. The first comes from Chinas increasingly strict regulators. In November they ordered that video apps like Kuaishou set daily and monthly limits on the amount that users can tip
26、 live-streamers.Douyin, TikToks Chinese sister app and Kuaishous strongest competitor, is better separated from the regulatory stress. Like Kuaishou, it operates a live-streaming business; but unlike its competitor, it earns most of its revenues from online adverts.For comparison, adverts accounted
27、for just 28% of Kuaishous revenue mix in the first half of 2020. The company may now try to raise that share. To do so Kuaishou will have to overcome the out of date opinion that its users are mainly folks living in small cities and rural areas with less money to buy advertised products.The second t
28、hreat is the possibility for a price war between Kuaishou and Douyin. For both platforms, their video content whose quality depends on the gift of the broadcaster behind it plays a significant part in attracting users. Therefore, a race to the bottom begins and each firm lowers its take rate on tips
29、 and adverts sales to attract popular broadcasters from other apps, though it would decrease profits.Despite its home challenges, Kuaishou is aiming to open its global market. But it still lacks the fame of TikTok, though that may prove to be a lucky thing.27.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Kuaisho
30、us revenue doubled in 2020 compared with 2019.B.Kuaishou is good at avoiding the regulatory stress.C.Douyin earns money mostly from online adverts.D.Douyin will certainly make more money in the near future.28.How does Kuaishou earn profits?A. From online adverts B. From selling productsC. From getti
31、ng tips from customers. D. From on tips and adverts sales29.Whats the authors attitude to Kuaishous competition with Douyin?A. Objective B. supportive C. negative D. optimistic30.Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Kuaishous threat to Douyin B. The challenges Kuaishou are facingC. Kuaishous way to the global market. D. The co
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