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,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。1How does the woman go to work?A。 By car。 B。 On foot。 C。 By bike.2Where does the conversation probably take place? In a bank. B。 At a ticket office。 On a train.3What does the woman think of her interview? It was
2、 tough. B. It was interesting。 C. It was successful。4What will James do tomorrow ?A. Watch a TV program. B. Give a talk。 Write a report.5Who keeps the book now? Sarah。 B. Jim. C。 Bob第二节 (共15 小题; 每小题1。5 分,满分22.5 分)听下面6段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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.听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5 秒钟; 听完后,各
3、小题给出5 秒钟的作答时间.每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料,完成下面6-7小题.6What does the woman regret?A. Giving up her research。 B. Dropping out of college。 C. Changing her major。7What is the woman interested in studying now?A. Ecology。 Education. C. Chemistry。听第7段材料,回答第89题。8What does the man suggest doing at first? Going to a concer
4、t。 Watching a movie. C. Playing a computer game.9What do the speakers decide to do?A. Visit Mike. B。 Go boating。 Take a walk.听第8段材料,回答第10-11题。10What does the woman regret? Giving up her research。 Dropping out of college。 C. Changing her major.11What is the woman interested in studying now?A. Ecology
5、. B。听第9段材料,完成下面小题。12When will Judy go to a party?A. On Monday。 B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday。13What will Max do next? Fly a kite。 Read a magazine。 C. Do his homework。听第10段材料,回答第1416题.14Which color do cats see better than humans? Red。 B. Green. C。 Blue。15Why do cats bring dead birds home? To eat the
6、m in a safe place.B. To show off their hunting skills.C. To make their owners happy。16How does the man sound at the end of the conversation? Grateful。 B. Humorous。 C. Curious。听第11段材料,完成下面第17-20小题。17Who is the speaker probably talking to? Movie fans. B。 News reporters。 C。 College students.18When did
7、the speaker take English classes? Before he left his hometown. B。 After he came to America. C. When he was 15 years old.19How does the speaker feel about his teacher?A. Hes proud。 B. Hes sympathetic. C。 Hes grateful.20What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. How education shaped his life。B. How hi
8、s language skills improved。C。 How he managed his business well。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。AAdults understand what it feels like to be flooded with objects. Why do we often assume that more is more when it comes to kids and their belongings
9、? The good news is that I can help my own kids learn earlier than I did how to live more with less。I found the pre-holidays a good time to encourage young children to donate less-used things, and it worked。 Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a li
10、ttle girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness。 She chose to sell a few larger objects that were less often used when we promised to put the money into her school fund(基金)(our kindergarten daughter is serious about becoming a doctor)For weeks, Ive been thinking of bigger, de
11、eper questions: How do we make it a habit for them? And how do we train ourselves to help them live with, need, and use less? Yesterday, I sat with my son, Shepherd, determined to test my own theory on this。 I decided to play with him with only one toy for as long as it would keep his interest。 I ex
12、pected that one toy would keep his attention for about five minutes, ten minutes, max。 I chose a red rubber ballsimple, universally available。 We passed it, he tried to put it in his mouth, he tried bouncing it, rolling it, sitting on it, throwing it. It was totally, completely enough for him。 Befor
13、e I knew it an hour had passed and it was time to move on to lunch.We both became absorbed in the simplicity of playing together。 He had my full attention and I had his。 My little experiment to find joy in a single object worked for both of us。21What do the words “more is more” in paragraph 1 probab
14、ly mean?A. The more, the better. B。 Enough is enough.C. More money, more worries. D. Earn more and spend more.22What made Georgia agree to sell some of her objects? Saving up for her holiday B. Raising money for a poor girlC. Adding the money to her fund D. Giving the money to a sick mother23Why did
15、 the author play the ball with Shepherd?A. To try out an idea B. To show a parents love To train his attention D。 To help him start a hobby24What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Take It or Leave It B。 A Lesson from Kids Live More with Less D. The Pleasure of GivingBGoing green seems to be a
16、fad(时尚) for a lot of people these days. Whether that is good or bad, we cant really say, but for the two of us, going green is not a fad but a lifestyle。On April 22, 2011, we decided to go green every single day for an entire year. This meant doing 365 different green things, and it also meant chall
17、enging ourselves to go green beyond easy things。 Rather than recycle and reduce our energy, we had to think of 365 different green things to do and this was no easy task.With the idea of going green every single day for a year, Our Green Year started. My wife and I decided to educate people about ho
18、w they could go green in their lives and hoped we could show people all the green things that could be done to help the environment。 We wanted to push the message that every little thing counts。Over the course of Our Green Year, we completely changed our lifestyle. We now shop at organic(有机的) stores
19、. We consume less meat, choosing green food。 We have greatly reduced our buying we dont need。 We have given away half of what we owned through websites。 Our home is kept clean by vinegar and lemon juice, with no chemical cleaners。 We make our own butter, enjoying the smell of home-made fresh bread。
20、In our home office anyone caught doing something un-green might be punished。Our minds have been changed by Our Green Year。 We are grateful for the chance to have been able to go green and educate others。 We believe that we do have the power to change things and help our planet.25What might be the be
21、st title for the passage? Keeping Open-Minded B。 Protecting the Planet Going Green D. Celebrating Our Green Year26It was difficult for the couple to live a green life for the whole year because _。A. they were expected to follow the green fad。 they didnt know how to educate other people。 they needed
22、to perform unusual green tasks. D。 They were unwilling to reduce their energy.27What did the couple do over the course of Our Green Year? They sold their home-made food。 They ignore others ungreen behavior。 They chose better chemical cleaners. D. They tried to get out of their un-green habits.28What
23、 can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The government will give support to the green project。 Some people disagree with the couples green ideas. The couple may continue their project in the future。 D. Our Green Year is becoming a national campaign。CSteven Stein likes to follow garbage trucks. His
24、strange habit makes sense when you consider that hes an environmental scientist who studies how to reduce litter, including things that fall off garbage trucks as they drive down the road。 What is even more interesting is that one of Steins jobs is defending an industry behind the plastic shopping b
25、ags.Americans use more than 100 billion thin film plastic bags every year。 So many end up in tree branches or along highways that a growing number of cities do not allow them at checkouts(收银台). The bags are prohibited in some 90 cities in California, including Los Angeles。 Eyeing these headwinds, pl
26、asticbag makers are hiring scientists like Stein to make the case that their products are not as bad for the planet as most people assume.Among the bag makers argument: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and
27、 transport. And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at, they represent a small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.The industry has also taken aim at the product that has appeared as its replacement: reusable shopping bags. The stronger a reusable bag is, the longer its life and the mor
28、e plastic-bag use it cancels out。 However, longer-lasting reusable bags often require more energy to make. One study found that a cotton bag must be used at least 131 times to be better for the planet than plastic.Environmentalists dont dispute(质疑) these points. They hope paper bags will be banned s
29、omeday too and want shoppers to use the same reusable bags for years。29What has Steven Stein been hired to do? Help increase grocery sales. B. Recycle the waste material. Stop things falling off trucks。 D. Argue for the use of plastic bags。30What does the word “headwinds in paragraph 2 refer to?A. B
30、ans on plastic bags。 B. Effects of city development. Headaches caused by garbage。 D. Plastic bags hung in trees.31What is a disadvantage of reusable bags according to plastic-bag makers?A. They are quite expensive. B. Replacing them can be difficult. They are less strong than plastic bags. D。 Producing them requires more energy.32What is the best title for the
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