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1、摸底测试八摸底测试八Section A11. A. in a library B. in a book store C. in a book company D. in a booking office12. A. A grocer B. A customs official C. A politician D. A shop assistant 13. A. The room is as dark as the night B. He neither knows what the notice is about C. He doesnt like the womans idea D. He

2、doesnt notice anything14. A. He fell off a rock B. He was pushed off a cliff C. He had a car accident D. He tried to kill himself on a mountain15. A. 8:00 B. 7:30 C. 7:00 D. 6:3016 A. Paint brushes B. Some soap C. A can of paint D. Some ink17. A. Its not raining as hard now B. The rain has just begu

3、n C. It only rained a little bit D. Its raining too hard to go out18. A. Have some flowers sent to someone B. Deliver a package to the hospital C. Arrange some flowers D. Talk to a doctorQuestions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.19. A. To find out what his interest is B. T

4、o encourage him to try out for a college newsletter C. To help him choose an out-of-class activities D. To talk about the articles he wrote in his journalism class20. A. He wouldnt find a good dormitory B. He would lose contact with his old friends C. He would fall behind with his studies D. He coul

5、dnt write for a newspaper21. A. He is not sure whether he has time to write for the newsletter B. He would rather write for a newspaper than the campus newsletter C. He is doubtful if he is able to write for the campus newsletter D. He is worried about what his journalism professor really thinksQues

6、tions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.22. A. The registration for a photography courses B. A photography exhibition C. The varieties of photography courses D. Some information about four photography courses23. A. From 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on Monday evenings B. From 2:00 pm t

7、o 4:30 pm on Tuesdays C. From 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday evenings D. Any daytime on Wednesdays24. A. Introducing Photography B. Landscape Photography C. Black and White Photography D. The Art of Digital Photography25. A. It is flexible in timing B. It can also be attended in eveningsC. It lasts 1

8、6 hours in all D. It is suitable for intermediate learnersSection BQuestions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard26. A. Sense of sight B. Sense of hearing C. Sense of smell D. Sense of taste27. A. Six times B. Five times C. Three times D. Two times28. A. Through a wide variety of hi

9、gh-frequency sounds B. Through a wide variety of low-frequency sounds C. Through their varied swimming gestures D. Through the echolocationPassage 229. A. New York University B. The University of Southern California C. The University of San Francisco State University D. Jones Wales University30. A.

10、It had the most foreign students B. It had the most students C. Most of its foreign students are the Japanese D. It offers more financial aids31. A. Engineering and industrial design B. Business and management C. Mathematics and computer science D. Medicines and chemistryPassage 3Questions 32 to 35

11、are based on the passage you have just heard.32. A. The history of Industrial Revolution. B. The history of Middle Ages C. The development of television D. The development of advertising33. A. By door to door advertising B. By using symbols C. by verbal announcements D. By written messages34. A. The

12、 British B. The Americans C. The Romans D. The Russians35. A. During the Industrial Revolution B. In the middle ages C. After the Second World War D. After the invention of televisionsSection C Sleepless in Seattle? Hardly. West Virginia is where people are really staying 36_ , according to the firs

13、t government study to 37_ state-by-state differences in sleeplessness. West Virginians lack of sleep was about 38 _ the national rate, experts said. Nearly 1 in 5 West Virginians said they did not get a single good nights sleep in the 39 _ month. The national average was about 1 in 10, according to

14、a 40 _ health survey conducted last year and 41 _ Thursday. Tennessee, Kentucky and Oklahoma also were 42_ above average in their reported lack of sleep. In contrast, North Dakota had fewer problems sleeping, with only 1 in 13 reporting that degree of sleeplessness. Health officials do not know the

15、exact reasons for the differences. But experts noted several important measurements of health, including obesity, smoking, heart disease and the proportion of adults with disabilities. 44_. People would expect to see poorer sleep within a chronically diseased population. 45 _. Financial stress and o

16、dd-hour work shifts can play roles in sleeplessness, too. Those may be contributing factors in West Virginia, 46 _.答案 11-15 ABBAC 16-20 CAABC 21-25 CDBAA 26-30 BBABA 31-35 BDCCA36 awake 37 monitor 38 double 39 previous 40 federal 41 released 42 notably 43 explanations44 Studies have increasingly fou

17、nd sleeping problems in people with certain health problems including obesity45. Some experts believe sleep-deprived people are more inclined to eat fatty foods during the day 46. an economically depressed state with tens of thousands of people working in coal mining原文11. W: There is a limit of thre

18、e books each person, but you take four books. M: Thank you for telling me this. Ill drop this one and be certain to return the other three on time. Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?12. W: Good morning. Your passport, please. Do you have anything to declare? M: Only these carto

19、ns of cigarettes, a bottle of brandy and some silver jewelry. Thats all. Q: What probably is the woman?13. W: Do you have any idea what this notice is about? I have thought about it for a whole day. M: Let me see. Oh, Im as in the dark as you are Q: What does the man mean?14. M: Your husband has jus

20、t twisted his ankle. In a week or so hell be able to go mountain climbing again. W: He wont be doing any climbing if I can help it. He could have been killed by that fall. Q: What happened to the womans husband?15. M: I can come to your house and pick you up in half an hour. Is that all right? W: Go

21、od. That means youll be here at seven-thirty. Q: What time is it now?16. W: There are only a few drops left in the can. I guess well have to buy some in the morning. M: Well, we can finish up this job tomorrow. Lets just wash out our brushes for now. Q: What does the woman probably want to buy?17. M

22、: I need to go out. Mary is waiting for me in the coffee shop. Is it still raining? W: Yes, but its starting to let up a little. Q: What does the woman mean?18. M: Id like to have some flowers delivered to Peace Hospital. W: Certainly. If you step over here, Ill show you some flower arrangements. Q:

23、 What does the man want to do?Conversation oneM: Hi, Mrs. Dupree. You asked me to come by?W: Oh, yes. Clinton. Thanks for coming in. How is it going?M: Not too bad. I though Id have it tough after changing universities, but Ive been able to catch up with my academics, and Ive even managed to make a

24、couple of friends. I dont know how since I havent really been out that much.W: Well, its good to hear that about your classes. Actually, I was just chatting with your journalism professor, and she told me that she was impressed with your writing skills and that it would be such a shame to keep it in

25、 the confines of the classroom during your stay here at the university.M: She said that? Well, Im really happy to hear that. Well, yeah, of course, I intend to write for a newspaper when I graduate.W: No, she didnt mean that. She thinks you should apply for the campus newsletter. Thats why I called

26、you here.M: What? Whoa, thats a big step for me. I never even tried out for the newsletter in my former college and Im only a sophomore with not that much experience in writing.W: Yes, yes, she knows all that, but your professor thinks you should be on the staff of the newsletter. She said youd be g

27、reat in features. When I heard that I just had to talk to you.M: But dont they have enough writers at the newsletter? What would they do with a beginner like me?W: I see youre in need of a bit of confidence, young man. Listen, why dont you just go over there and give it a try? Lets just see how it g

28、oes, what do you say?M: OK, if you say so.19. why does the woman ask the man to come by?20. what did the man worry about when he was going to change universities?21. what can be inferred about the man?Conversation 2W: Department of Art, Design and Media. Can I help you?M: Yes. Id like some informati

29、on about photography courses.W: Let me just get the prospectusOK, well, we do have several different courses. Ill just run through them for you. The first is “Introducing Photography”. That runs for ten weeks and its a foundation-level course, so its for people just beginning in photography.M: Right

30、W: Thats on Monday evenings, from 6:30 to 9:30. Next, theres “Black and White Photography”, which is at intermediate level, so you would need some previous experience for that one. And you also have to have an interview with a tutor beforehand.M: Sounds interesting. Which evening is it on?W: Its a d

31、aytime course, actually. From 2:00 to 4:30 on Tuesdays. Thats also for ten weeks.M: Thats a pity, I work on Tuesday afternoons.W: Theres also “Landscape Photography”, which is on Tuesday evenings, from 6:30 to 9:00. thats a longer course than the others, it runs for sixteen weeks.M: And do you need previous experience for that one?W: Let me just checkMm, its advanced level. So yes, you would, and again youd have to be interviewed beforehand. OK then the only other one we do is “The Art of Digital Photography”.M: I am not sure thats for me, but which evening is it?W: Its a