1、1. What would the woman like to help the man do?A. Rent an apartment. B. Look after the house. C. Find a roommate.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A film. B. A travel. C. A show.3. How does the woman sound?A. Angry. B. Surprised. C. Pleased.4. Why does the man refuse to go skating?A.
2、 He cant skate.B. He has a family get-together.C. He has to clean their house.5. Where are the speakers probably?A. At an airport. B. In a school. C. At a dance party.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。
3、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is the man doing?A. Renting a car. B. Booking a trip. C. Parking a car.7. How much should the man pay for a day?A. $80. B. $70. C. $50.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. How does the man feel now?A. Upset. B. Easy. C. Happy.9. What do we know about the mans present job?A. It isnt c
4、hallenging.B. The colleagues are nice.C. It is well-paid.10. What does the woman suggest the man do in the end?A. Try the new job. B. Discuss with his wife.C. Continue in his present job.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What will the weather be like tomorrow afternoon?A. Sunny. B. Snowy. C. Rainy.12. Why would
5、the woman give up driving to Birmingham?A. The roads will be closed. B. Her car is broken.C. The roads will be icy.13. What will the man do if the class is canceled?A. Visit the woman.B. Invite the woman to his house.C. Go to the cinema.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. What is the probable relationship between
6、the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Brother and sister. C. Mother and son.15. What does Danny say about the final exam?A. All the courses have exams.B. He spends a week preparing for it.C. Most questions are based on teachers notes.16. What does Danny think of sleeping in the classrooms?A. Difficult. B.
7、Crazy. C. Necessary.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why did Rihanna turn to sing?A. To move to America.B. To realize her music dream.C. To escape from her family life.18. Which was Rihannas first album?A. Music of the Sun. B. Umbrella. C. Diamond.19. What did Rihanna do in 2017?A. She created a beauty brand.B
8、. She set up an educational project.C. She built a cancer treatment center.20. How much did Rihannas foundation donate because of coronavirus?A. $2 million. B. $5 million. C. $6 million.第二部分 阅读理解(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。AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAnimals Out
9、of PaperYolo! Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph, in which an origami(折纸术)artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio. Merri Milwe directs. In previews. Opens Feb.12.(West Park Presbyterian Church,165 W.86th St. 212-868-4444.)The Audience Helen Mir
10、ren stars in the play by Peter Morgan, about Queen Elizabethof the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prime Ministers in the course of sixty years. Stephen Daldry directs. Also starring Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey. Previews begin Feb.14.(Schoenfeld,236 W. 45th St. 212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-Manu
11、el Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton, in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story. Thomas Kail directs. In previews. Opens Feb.17.(Public,425 Lafayette St. 212-967-7555.)On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by
12、 Betty Comden and Adolph Green, about a Broadway producer who tries to win a movie stars love during a cross-country train journey. Scott Ellis directs for Roundabout Theatre Company. Previews begin Feb.12.(American Airlines Theatre,227 W. 42nd St. 212-719-1300.)21. What is the play by Rajiv Joseph
13、probably about?A. A type of art. B. A teenagers studio. C. A great teacher . D. A group of animals.22. Who is the director of The Audience?A. Helen Mirren. B. Peter Morgan. C. Dylan Baker. D. Stephen Daldry.23. Which play will you go to if you are interested in American history?A. Animals Out of Pap
14、er. B. The Audience.C. Hamilton. D. On the Twentieth Century.BMy First Marathon (马拉松)A month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. However, I was determined to go ahead.I remember back to my 7th year in sc
15、hool. In my first PE class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was “not athletic”.The idea that I was “not athletic” stuck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself
16、, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills!The night before my marathon, I dreamt that I couldnt even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.Shortly after cr
17、ossing the start line, my shoe laces(鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!At mile 3, I passed a sign: “GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!”By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running aga
18、in.By mile 21, I was starving!As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 am or questioned my expenses on running.I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same
19、 medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels (世俗标签). I can now call myself a “marathon winner”.24. A month before the marathon, the author .A. was well trainedB. felt scaredC. made up his mind to run D. lost hope25
20、. Why did the author mention the PE class in his 7th year? A. To acknowledge the support of his teacher.B. To amuse the readers with a funny story.C. To show he was not talented in sports.D. To share a precious memory.26. How was the authors first marathon?A. He made it.B. He quit halfway.C. He got
21、the first prize.D. He walked to the end.27. What does the story mainly tell us?A. A man owes his success to his family support.B. A winner is one with a great effort of will.C. Failure is the mother of success.D. One is never too old to learn.CYour house may have an effect on your figure(身材). Expert
22、s say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off. You can make your environment work for you instead of against you. Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan.Open the curtains and turn up the lights. Dark environments are
23、 more likely to encourage overeating, for people are often less self-conscious (难为情) when theyre in poorly lit placesand so more likely to eat lots of food. If your home doesnt have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.Mind the colors. Research suggests warm colors
24、 fuel our appetites. In one study, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room. Warm colors like yellow make food appear more appetizing, while cold colors make us less hungry. So when its time to repaint, go blue.Dont forget the clockor the radio.
25、 People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories (卡路里) per meal than those who rush through their meals. Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes. And while youre at it, actually sit down to eat. If you need some help slowing down, turning on rel
26、axing music. It makes you less likely to rush through a meal.Downsize the dishes. Big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat. We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead of a 10-inch plate. When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one, total intake (摄入) increases by 1
27、4 percent. And well pour about 30 percent more liquid into a short, wide glass than a tall, skinny glass.28. The text is especially helpful for those who care about .A. their home comforts B. their body shapeC. house buying D. healthy diets29. A home environment in blue can help people .A. digest fo
28、od better B. reduce food intakeC. burn more calories D. regain their appetites30. What are people advised to do at mealtimes?A. Eat quickly. B. Play fast music.C. Use smaller spoons. D. Turn down the lights.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Is Your House Making You Fat?B. Ways of Serv
29、ing DinnerC. Effects of Self-ConsciousnessD. Is Your Home Environment Relaxing?DAs data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric (生物测量) technologieslike fingerprint scansto keep others out of private e-spaces. At present, these technologies are still expen
30、sive, though.Researchers from Georgia Tech say that they have come up with a low-cost device (装置) that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard. This smart keyboard precisely measures the cadence (节奏) with which one types and the pressure fingers apply to each key. The keyboard could offer a stron
31、g layer of security by analyzing things like the force of a users typing and the time between key presses. These patterns are unique to each person. Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identities, and by extension, whether they should be given access to the computer its connected toregardless of whether someone gets the password right.
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