1、第卷(选择题 共100分)第一部分 听力(共两节20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分) 第一节(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话,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,并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话前,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 has Paul been doing lately? A. Writing poems. B. Writing songs. C. Writing short stories.2. What happened to Patrick this morning
2、?A. His dog was dead. B. He was hit by a car. C. He was ill in hospital.3. What does the man probably do now?A. Hes a waiter. B. Hes a student. C. Hes an opera singer.4. What does the woman want to do? A. Make some coffee. B. Buy a coffee maker. C. Learn to make a video.5. How does the woman probabl
3、y feel in the end?A. Anxious. B. Confused. C. Surprised.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,并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前,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至7题。6. Where are the speakers?A. In a library. B. In a church. C. In a bookstore. 7. Wha
4、t are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Security. B. Technology. C. Books.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In Thailand. B. In England. C. In Japan.9. According to the man, what is Manchester mostly known for?A. Its music. B. Its museums. C. Its industry.听第8段材料,
5、回答第10至l2题。10. Why does the man take vitamins?A. To fight illness. B. To help with stress. C. To have more energy.11. Which vitamins does the man decide to buy?A. Vitamin B and Vitamin D. B. Vitamin C and Vitamin D. C. Vitamin K and Vitamin B.12. How much money will the man spend?A. $18. B. $30. C. $
6、36.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Which month is it now?A. November. B. December. C. January.14. What does the man invite the woman to do?A. Have dinner at his house. B. Go shopping with him. C. Go out to eat at the mall.15. What does the mans family like to do?A. Watch TV. B. Read books. C. Go online.16. Wha
7、t does the woman suggest the man get for his wife?A. Some jewelry. B. A new computer. C. A romance novel.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker do for a living?A. He sells cars. B. He plays baseball. C. He sells groceries.18. What does the speaker think of being famous?A. He hates it. B. He enj
8、oys it. C. Hes annoyed by it.19. Who pointed at the speaker the other day?A. A reporter. B. A mother. C. A boy.20. Who is listening to the speaker right now?A. Little kids. B. School workers. C. Customers.第二部分;阅读理解(共 15小题,每空2分,共30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWith a growing number
9、of people in San Francisco choosing not to own a car, German carmaking company BMW has decided to branch out into car-sharing services with 70 cars spread around the city, first in 14 locations, with a further 100 being added gradually. “This is not an A-to-A service it is A-to-B,” says Richard Stei
10、nberg, chief executive of the DriveNow scheme (方案), pointing out that members can pick up a car downtown for the half-hour drive to the airport for only $12, compared with about $40-50 for a taxi. Whether that is possible in real life depends on traffic, of course. A midmorning drive from Union Squa
11、re down Highway 101 to the airport takes just 22 minutes; however, driving back during the rush hour takes twice as long. Most of the cars that are stuck in San Franciscos traffic jams (交通阻塞) are giving off all sorts of harmful gas. But not DriveNows BMW ActiveE cars. “All the cars in San Francisco
12、are electric,” Mr Steinberg says.In San Francisco, handing back the car to DriveNow is easy just pick one of its drop-off points, park and walk away. There are no forms to fill in, no time-consuming (耗时的) rules. Several other carmakers and other players within the motor industry are experimenting wi
13、th similar schemes, for example Daimlers Car2go scheme, which is operated in many cities around the world.“We picture a future where car-sharing members outnumber car owners in big cities around the world,” says Car2go spokesman Andreas Leo.Franck Leveque, from company Frost & Sullivan, agrees.“Car
14、sharing is growing at a pace we have not seen before,” he says. “By 2020 we believe there will be 15 million members of car-sharing schemes in Europe alone, with 140,000 vehicles in operation.”21. What does the underlined part “branch out into” probably mean?A. Start offering. B. Stop improving. C.
15、Make use of. D. Take control of.22. The DriveNow scheme _.A. works better in rush-hour traffic B. makes city driving less dangerousC. encourages people to buy a cheap car D. allows drivers to pay money to use a car23. Whats special about BMW ActiveE cars?A. They drive much faster than other cars. B.
16、 They never get stuck in heavy traffic.C. They dont harm the environment. D. They need less gas to run.24. What does Franck think of the future of car sharing?A. Worrying. B. Hopeful. C. Uncertain. D. Disappointing.B Were going to help her do itBeth Wangari is a farmer in Kenya. Shes one of 450 mill
17、ion smallholder (耕种小块农田者) farmers worldwide. Together, they produce over 25% of the worlds food supply. But they could do much more. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, the average farm produces only 1.3 tonnes of maize (玉米) per hectare (公顷). In North America, a farm produces 7 times as much.What Beth needs
18、is the technology and skills that can help her get more from her land.As one of the worlds leading agricultural companies, Syngenta helps farmers across the world to raise harvests while saving water and soil. This is part of what we call The Good Growth Plan.The Good Growth PlanWe promise to help f
19、armers get through four major challenges by the year 2020.1. Increase the average productivity of the worlds major crops by 20% without using more land or water.2. Increase the biodiversity (生物多样性) of 5 million hectares of farmland.3. Reach 20 million smallholders and help them increase productivity
20、 by 50%.4. Train 20 million farm workers on labor safety, especially in developing countries.See how we do As part of The Good Growth Plan we are ready to work with growers, governments and all who share our goals. We will report our progress on our website. You can find out more about The Good Grow
21、th Plan and the progress we are making at .25. What does the underlined word “it” in the title refer to?A. Travelling around North America. B. Working together with other farmers.C. Having a better harvest from the farmland. D. Producing 25% of the worlds food supply.26. What will Syngenta probably
22、supply to Beth Wangari?A. More labor. B. Lots of maize.C. Technology and skills. D. Enough land and water.27. The main purpose of the text is to introduce _.A. The Good Growth Plan B. a Kenyan farmer called BethC. the development of Syngenta D. the agricultural productivity of KenyaC While in colleg
23、e, Tim started to look for easy ways to make money. One of the opportunities he saw was gambling (赌博). He started learning about all forms of gambling. He got lucky enough to make $9,000, but sadly it didnt last long and over the next year he lost all of that money. It was at this point that Tim rea
24、lized that he needed to stop gambling and focus on learning about finance.One day, he was talking to one of his friends about creating a business, and his friend turned him onto Quick Sprout. So he started reading every blog post on Quick Sprout in the hope that he could learn about how to become a
25、successful businessman and meet some people through Quick Sprout that he could partner up with.A year ago Tim read a blog post on Quick Sprout about another businessman by the name of Timothy Sykes. Tim visited T and learned about his Millionaire Challenge program that taught people how to buy and s
26、ell penny stocks (低价股票). Tim thought it would be worth giving a try.Tim spent the next few months learning from Timothy Sykes on how to trade stocks. After he felt that he had learned enough, he wanted to start trading. Within the first 6 months of using what he learned in the Millionaire Challenge
27、program, he made over $40,000. At one point he even made $11,000 in 15 minutes. Over the next 12 months Tim is on track to make even more money. So far things are looking good and he is already ahead of schedule. The Millionaire Challenge program has worked out so well for him and he is now starting
28、 to enjoy the finer things of life.28. Tim decide to learn about finance when _.A. he first entered the college B. he was lucky enough to earn $9,000C. he learned about all forms of gambling D. he lost all the money he got from gambling29. By visiting T, Tim _.A. found a business opportunity B. knew
29、 how Quick Sprout developedC. posted a blog he wrote on the website D. set up the Millionaire Challenge program30. How did Tim come to know Timothy Sykes?A. By attending Timothys lectures. B. By trading stocks with Timothy.C. By being introduced by friends. D. By visiting a website by chance.31. The
30、 last two paragraphs show Tim _.A. has stopped learning from Timothy B. has taken charge of the programC. benefits from the stock market D. has become a millionaireDAbbie Conant, a musician living in Italy, was looking to move on from playing the trombone (长号) for the Royal Opera of Turin. She wrote a lot of letters, but only got one reply. It was from the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra (慕尼黑爱乐乐团). The audition (试音) in June 1980 took place in a museum, since the orchestras cultural center was unavailable. There were over 30 player
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