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。1.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket. B. In the post office. C. In the street.2.What did Carl do?A. He designed a medal. B. He fixed a TV set. C. He took a test.3.What does the
2、 man do?A. Hes a tailor. B. Hes a waiter. C. Hes a shop assistant.4.When will the flight arrive?A. At 18:20. B. At 18:35. C. At 18:50.5.How can the man improve his article?A.By deleting unnecessary words.B.By adding a couple of points.C.By correcting grammar mistakes.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)
3、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.What does Bill often do on Friday night?A. Visit his parents. B. Go to the movies. C. Walk along Broadway.7.Who watches musical plays most often?A. Bill.
4、 B. Sarah. C. Bills parents.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.Why does David want to speak to Mike?A.To invite him to a party.B.To discuss a schedule.10.What kind of camera does the man want?A. A TV camera. B. A video camera. C. A movie camera.11.Which function is the man most interested in?A. Underwater filming
5、. B. A large memory. C. Auto-focus.12.How much would the man pay for the second camera?A. 950 euros. B. 650 euros. C. 470 euros.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Who is Clifford?A. A little girl. B. The mans pet. C. A fictional character.14.Who suggested that Norman paint for childrens books?A. His wife. B.
6、 Elizabeth. C. A publisher.15.What is Normans story based on?A. A book. B. A painting. C. A young woman.16.What is it that shocked Norman?A.His unexpected success.B.His efforts made in vain.C.His editors disagreement.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Who would like to make small talk according to the speak
7、er?A. Relatives. B. Strangers. C. Visitors.18.Why do people have small talk?A.To express opinions.B.To avoid arguments.C.To show friendliness.19.Which of the following is a frequent topic in small talk?A. Politics. B. Movies. C. Salaries.20.What does the speaker recommend at the end of his lecture?A
8、.Asking open-ended questions.B.Feeling free to change topics.C.Making small talk interesting.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。AJourney Back in Time with ScholarsClassical Provence (13 days)Southern Spain (15 days)Spain has lovely white towns and the sc
9、ent (芳香) of oranges, but it is also a treasury of ancient remains including the cities left by the Greeks, Romans and Arabs. As we travel south from Madrid with Prof. Ronald Messier to historic Toledo, Roman Mrida and into Andalucia, we explore historical monuments and architecture.Chinas Sacred Lan
10、dscapes (21 days)Discover the China of “past ages,” its walled cities, temples and mountain scenery with Prof. Robert Thorp. Highlights ( 精彩之处) include Chinas most sacred peaks at Mount Tai and Hangzhous rolling hills, waterways and peaceful temples. We will wander in traditional small towns and end
11、 our tour with an exceptional museum in Shanghai.Tunisia (17 days)Join Prof. Pedar Foss on our in-depth Tunisian tour. Tour highlights include the Roman city of Dougga, the underground Numidian capital at Bulla Regia, Roman Sbeitla and the remote areas around Tataouine and Matmata, unique for underg
12、round cities. Our journey takes us to picturesque Berber villages and lovely beaches.21.What can visitors see in both Classical Provence and Southern Spain?A. Historical monuments. B. Fields of flowers.C. Van Goghs paintings. D. Greek buildings.22.Which country is Prof. Thorp most knowledgeable abou
13、t?A. France. B. Spain. C. China. D. Tunisia.23.Which of the following highlights the Tunisian tour?A. White towns. B. Underground cities.C. Tile-roofed villages. D. Rolling hills.BYet “Apes” is more exception than the rule. In fact, Hollywood has been hot on live animals lately. One nonprofit organi
14、zation, which monitors the treatment of animals in filmed entertainment, is keeping tabs on more than 2,000 productions this year. Already, a number of films, including “Water for Elephants,” “The Hangover Part II” and “Zookeeper,” have drawn the anger of activists who say the creatures acting in th
15、em havent been treated properly.In some cases, its not so much the treatment of the animals on set in the studio that has activists worried; its the off-set training and living conditions that are raising concerns. And there are questions about the films made outside the States, which sometimes are
16、not monitored as closely as productions filmed in the States.24.Why did the animal activists gather on Hollywood Boulevard?A.To see famous film stars.B.To oppose wearing fur coats.C.To raise money for animal protection.D.To express thanks to some filmmakers.25.What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about
17、?A. The cost of making “Apes.” B. The creation of digitalized apes.C. The publicity about “Apes.” D. The performance of real apes.26.What does the underlined phrase “keeping tabs on” in paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Listing completely. B. Directing professionally.C. Promoting successfully. D. Watchin
18、g carefully.27.What can we infer from the last paragraph about animal actors?A. They may be badly treated. B. They should take further training.C. They could be traded illegally. D. They would lose popularity.CWith the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation ( 孤 独 ), mo
19、re families are choosing to live together.The doorway to peace and quiet, for Nick Bright at least, leads straight to his mother-in-law: she lives on the ground floor, while he lives upstairs with his wife and their two daughters.Four years ago they all moved into a three-storey Victorian house in B
20、ristol one of a growing number ofmultigenerational families in the UK living together under the same roof. They share a front door and a washing machine, but Rita Whitehead has her own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room on the ground floor.“We floated the idea to my mum of sharing a house,”
21、says Kathryn Whitehead. Rita cuts in: “We spoke more with Nick4because I think its a big thing for Nick to live with his mother-in-law.”And what does Nick think? “From my standpoint, it all seems to work very well. Would I recommend it? Yes, I think I would.”Its hard to tell exactly how many people
22、agree with him, but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time. Official reports suggest that the number of households with three generations living together had risen from 325,000 in 2001 to 419,000 in 2013.Other varieties of multigenerational family are more common. Some pe
23、ople live with their elderly parents; many more adult children are returning to the family home, if they ever left. It is said that about 20% of 25-34-year-olds live with their parents, compared with 16% in 1991. The total number of all multigenerational households in Britain is thought to be about1
24、.8 million.Stories like that are more common in parts of the world where multigenerational living is more firmly rooted. In India, particularly outside cities, young women are expected to move in with their husbands family when they get married.28.Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian ho
25、use in Bristol?A. Nick. B. Rita. C. Kathryn. D. The daughters.29.What is Nicks attitude towards sharing the house with his mother-in-law?A. Positive. B. Carefree. C. Tolerant. D. Unwilling.30.What is the authors statement about multigenerational family based on?A. Family traditions. B. Financial rep
26、orts.C. Published statistics. D. Public opinions.31.What is the text mainly about?A. Lifestyles in different countries. B. Conflicts between generations.C. A housing problem in Britain. D. A rising trend of living in the UK.DWe are the products of evolution, and not just evolution that occurred bill
27、ions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes ( 基 因 ), they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years. People in Ethiopian highlands have adapted to living at high altitudes. Cattle-raising people in East Africa and northern Europe have gained a mutati
28、on (突变) that helps them digest milk as adults.lived on houseboats; in recent times, theyve also built houses on stilts (支柱) in coastal waters. “They are simply a stranger to the land,” said Rodney C. Jubilado, a University of Hawaii researcher who studies the Bajau.Dr. Jubilado first met the Bajau w
29、hile growing up on Samal Island in the Philippines. They made a living as divers, spearfishing or harvesting shellfish. “We were so amazed that they could stay underwater much longer than us local islanders,” Dr. Jubilado said. “I could see them actually walking under the sea.”In 2015, Melissa Ilard
30、o, then a graduate student in genetics at the University of Copenhagen, heard about the Bajau. She wondered if centuries of diving could have led to the evolution of physical characteristics that made the task easier for them. “It seemed like the perfect chance for natural selection to act on a popu
31、lation,” said Dr. Ilardo. She also said there were likely a number of other genes that help the Bajau dive.32.What does the author want to tell us by the examples in paragraph 1?A. Environmental adaptation of cattle raisers. B. New knowledge of human evolution.C. Recent findings of human origin. D. Significance of food selection.33.Where do the Bajau build their houses?A. In valleys. B. Near rivers.C. On the beach. D. Off the c
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