1、英 语本试卷共 16 页。满分 120 分。考试时间 120 分钟。 注意事项 : 1.答题前, 请 务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。 2.答选择题时,必须使用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 请用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。 3.答非选择题时,必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔,将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。 4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答 , 在试卷上答题无效。 5.考试结束后,请将答题卡交回;试卷妥善保管,以备讲评。 一、听力(共两节,满分 20 分) 做题时, 请先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂
2、到答题卡上。 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 听下面 5 段 材料 。每段 材料 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。听完每段材料 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 材料 仅读一遍。 1. What has happened to the Cubans? A. They have set foot in Florida. B. They were flown to the U.S C. They were sent back to Cuba. 2. How many cities will
3、 have air quality monitoring system by the end of this year? A. 42 cities. B. 150 cities. C. 262 cities. 3. Which of the following details is NOT true? A. The two ferries sank on different days. B. More people were rescued from the first ferry. C. The two ferries sank on the same river. 4. What is t
4、he news item mainly about? A. Opening of an Australian consulate. B. Indonesian government policies. C. Australians support to the UN assistance mission. 英语试卷 (第 1 页 共 16 页) 5. Who staged the protest on Saturday? A. The soldiers. B. The peace camp. C. The militants. 第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 听下面
5、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 和 第 7 两个小 题。 6. What was Rick Troud? A. A trainer. B. A seaman. C. A professor. 7. Which of the following is NOT the reason why dolphins cant live full lives
6、in captivity? A. They suffer stress from separating from their mothers. B. They have difficulty adjusting to being put in a concrete tank. C. They cannot swim as much as what they do in the wild. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 和 第 9 两个小 题。 8. What was the tone of the customer when told he might not have worn the he
7、adphones properly? A. Surprised. B. Annoyed. C. Indifferent. 9. How many complaints did the customer make about the product altogether? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至第 12 三 个小 题。 10. Who did the word “Yankee” refer to after the War for Independence? A. All Americans. B. Colonists in Ne
8、w England. C. American soldiers. 11. When did the song “Yankee Doodle” become popular among the colonists? A. During the 1750s. B. Since British soldiers were defeated. C. Not mentioned. 英语试卷 (第 2 页 共 16 页) 12. Which of the following is NOT true? A. “Yankee Doodle” was intended to make the colonial
9、people of North America look foolish. B. Since British soldiers were defeated, “Yankee Doodle” has been a song represents the USA. C. Many colonial people of South America knew at least some of the words in “Yankee Doodle”. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至第 16 四 个小 题。 13. What are the two people talking about? A.
10、Persevering and facing up to difficult job duties. B. Asking for making a change of work schedule. C. Negotiating with the boss about a pay rise. 14. What is the best solution to the issue being discussed in the conversation? A. Offering benchmarks. B. Giving up quietly. C. Removing the skepticism r
11、aised. 15. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Working from home is a pressing need for many members of the staff. B. Frankness is deserved sound policy in negotiating with bosses. C. Flexibility of schedule is an accommodation, not an entitlement. 16. What is the relationship between the two speaker
12、s most probably? A. Co-producers. B. Fellow employees. C. Lawyer and client. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至第 20 四 个小 题。 17. Which job will involve supervising workers using dangerous equipment? A. Carpenter supervisor. B. Assembly supervisor. C. Assistant site manager. 18. Who will also decide on the prices of
13、products and services? A. Automobile service station manager. B. Airlines flight service manager. C. Assistant site manager. 19. Which job offers the highest salary? A. Carpenter supervisor. B. Airlines flight service manager. C. Assistant site manager. 20. Who may also do some of the work he superv
14、ises? A. Carpenter supervisor. B. Assembly supervisor. C. Assistant site manager. 英语试卷 (第 3 页 共 16 页) 二、英语知识运用(共两节,满分 35 分) 第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的 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。 英语试卷 (第 4 页 共 16 页) 24. While we would not wish to comment on the suitability or of the
15、particular applicants, we do however appreciate the value of such establishments to rural communities. A. nevertheless B. otherwise C. exclusion D. contrary 25. She has the ambition and talent to herself. A. make something of B. make something into C. make something over D. make something towards 27
16、. I must leave now. , if you want that book Ill bring it next time. A. Accidentally B. Incidentally C. Additionally D. Naturally 29. It is not so much the language the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. A. as B. but C. nor D. rather 30. The suspected spy 20 hours of que
17、stioning, and admitted nothing. A. anticipated B. ceased C. underwent D. interacted 31. If I any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent. A. made B. have made C. had made D. were to make 21. Books and friends be few but good. A. should B. can C. mi
18、ght D. must 22. Hearing loss is often by exposure to loud noise. A. induced B. deduced C. equated D. exploited 23. John was waiting for there complete silence. A. being B. to be C. would be D. had been 26. Where were you during the night ? A. in discussion B. in question C. in talk D. in doubt 28. T
19、he school was founded the purpose of teaching deaf children. A. for; fixed B. at; unique C. with; express D. by; central 32. He found at the edge of his consciousness the wish that he was just going to his own flat to rather than back to share Catherines warm bed. A. crash out B. beat out C. strike
20、out D. drop out 第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从短文后所给的四个选项 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Until I took Dr Offutts class in DeMatha High school, I was an underachieving student, but I left that class determined never to underachieve again. He not only 36 me to think, he
21、 convinced me, 37 by example as words that it was my moral obligation to do so and to 38 others. 39 of us could know how our relationship would 40 over the years .When I came back to DeMatha to teach English, I worked for Dr Offutt, the department chair. My discussions with him were like graduate se
22、minars in adolescent 41 , classroom management and school leadership. After several years, I was 42 department chair, and our relationship 43 again. I thought that it might be 44 chairing the department, 45 all of my former English teachers were 46 there, but Dr. Offutt supported me 47 . He knew whe
23、n to give me 48 for curriculum, texts and personnel, and when to let me 49 my own course. In 1997, I needed his opinion 50 leaving DeMatha to become principal at another school. If he had asked me to stay at DeMatha, I 51 have. Instead, he encouraged me to 52 the opportunity. 英语试卷 (第 5 页 共 16 页) 33.
24、 If you give children complete freedom, they will know, , whats best for them, you dont need any rules, or anything. A. as it is B. as it were C. as they are D. as they were 34. Nowadays, many parents are trying to either prevent their children from failure, or protect them from the knowledge they h
25、ave failed A. when B. that C. where D. which 35. If I were him, I would have. You . A. are asking for the moon B. are beating around the bush C. Monday morning quarterback D. have to break your neck Five years ago, I became the principal of DeMatha. Once again, Dr Offutt was there for me, letting me
26、 know that I could 53 him. I have learnt from him that 54 teachers have an inexhaustible 55 of lessons to teach. 36. A. taught B. qualified C. lectured D. encouraged 37. A. as much B. as such C. much as D. such as 38. A. serve B. consent C. treat D. relate 39. A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. Each 40
27、. A. evolve B. maintain C. exceed D. remain 41. A. movement B. development C. improvement D. commitment 42. A. invited B. placed C. named D. promoted 43. A. altered B. shifted C. crushed D. went 44. A. uneasy B. unnatural C. crucial D. awkward 45. A. as B. since C. for D. with 46. A. already B. even
28、 C. still D. also 47. A. as always B. as often C. as start D. as former 48. A. advice B. tips C. guidance D. outline 49. A. head B. chart C. interfere D. set 50. A. about B. over C. in D. for 51. A. must B. could C. should D. might 52. A. keep B. seize C. hold D. get 53. A. rely on B. lean over C. d
29、epend for D. count in 54. A. intermediate B. distinguished C. earnest D. great 55. A. store B. wealth C. bank D. resource 三、阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分) 请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 英语试卷 (第 6 页 共 16 页) A 英语试卷 (第 7 页 共 16 页) Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Longman; 5 edi
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31、s (See Top 100 in Books) Most Helpful Customer Reviews 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Nice readings! By Carol Dealaiza on November 30, 2013 Format: Paperback Verified Purchase Nice readings and exercises. I would have liked the exams to be more like the exercises. Students had trou
32、ble making the change in what was required of them. 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Vocabulary Development Made Fun By happyreader on July 31, 2013 Format: Paperback This textbook helps students learn new words in a variety of ways-context clues, games, visuals, memory devices. Good
33、 approach showing the words in action through different readings, followed by activities to practice using the words. Grab a highlighter and a pen and get working in this series-you will be rewarded with better vocabulary and even better study skills! 56. The book can be described as all the followi
34、ng EXCEPT . A. specialised B. attractive C. rewarding D. pocket-size 57. Which of the following is TRUE according to the picture? A. The book bears few drawbacks and becomes a bestseller when it comes out. B. The book has been popular with given readers for a certain amount of years. C. Carol Dealai
35、za holds the book is much too remanding in terms of the exam. D. Happyreader thinks the book is systematical and helps improve study skills. B I know when the snow melts and the first robins (知更鸟 ) come to call, when the laughter of children returns to the parks and playgrounds, something wonderful
36、is about to happen. Spring cleaning. Ill admit spring cleaning is a difficult notion for modern families to grasp. Todays busy families hardly have time to load the dishwasher, much less clean the doormat. Asking the family to spend the weekend collecting winter dog piles from the melting snow in th
37、e backyard is like announcing there will be no more Wi-Fi. It interrupts the natural order. “Honey, what say we spend the weekend beating the rugs, sorting through the boxes in the basement and painting our bedroom a nice lemony yellow?” I say. “Can we at least wait until the NBA matches are over?”
38、my husband answers. But I tell my family, spring cleaning cant wait. The temperature has risen just enough to melt snow but not enough for Little League practice to start. Some flowers are peeking out of the thawing ground, but there is no lawn to seed, nor garden to tend. Newly wakened from our win
39、ters hibernation (冬眠 ), yet still needing extra blankets at night, we open our windows to the first fresh air floating on the breeze and all of the natural world demanding “Awake and be clean!” Biologists offer a theory about this primal impulse to clean out every drawer and closet in the house at s
40、prings first light, which has to do with melatonin, the sleepytime hormone our bodies produce when its dark. When springs light comes, the melatonin diminishes, and suddenly we are awakened to the dusty, virus-filled house weve been hibernating in for four months. I tell my family about the science
41、and psychology of a good healthy cleaning at springs arrival. I speak to them about lifes greatest rewards waiting in the removal of soap scum (浮沫 ) from the bathtub, which hasnt been properly cleaned since the first snowfall. 英语试卷 (第 8 页 共 16 页) “Ill do it,” says the eldest child, a 21-year-old col
42、lege student who lives at home. “You will? Wow!” I exclaim. Maybe after all these years, hes finally grasped the concept. Maybe hes expressing his rightful position as eldest child and role model. Or maybe hes going to Florida for a break in a couple of weeks and hes being nice to me who is the fina
43、ncial-aid officer. No matter. Seeing my adult son willingly cleaning that dirty bathtub gives me hope for the future of his 12-year-old brother who, instead of working, is found to be sleeping in the seat of the window he is supposed to be cleaning. “Awake and be clean!” I say. 58. The underlined pa
44、rt “spring cleaning is a difficult notion for modern families to grasp” means that spring cleaning . A. is no longer part of modern family life B. is no longer an easy practice to understand C. can hardly be adopted by modern families D. requires more efforts than that of family members can make 59.
45、 Why does the author say “spring cleaning cant wait”? A. Because the snow is melting and the ground is thawing. B. Because more activities will be done when it gets warmer. C. Because the whole family is full of energy at spring time. D. Because the air is fresher and the breeze is lighter. 60. Whic
46、h of the following can best sum up the authors reaction to her adult sons response to spring cleaning? A. Surprised but skeptical. B. comfortable and desperate. C. Relieved and optimistic. D. Enthusiastic but hesitant. C If the past couple of weeks are any indication, mainstream media may be primed
47、for a comeback. In July, The Washington Post published its massive “Top Secret America” series, painstakingly detailing the growth of the US intelligence community after 9/11. When it ran, New York Observer editor Kyle Pope crowed, “Show me the bloggers who could have done this!” The Los Angeles Tim
48、es recently mobilized a community to action when it broke the news that top city officials in Bell, Calif., one of the poorest cities in Los Angeles county, were raking in annual salaries ranging from $100,000 to $800,000. 英语试卷 (第 9 页 共 16 页) Clearly, if mainstream media is an aging fighter against
49、the ropes, it still has a few punches left to throw. But such make-a-difference journalism requires lots of time and money, something most news outlets dont have. And it runs counter to the frantic pace of modern, Web-driven newsrooms. So for journalism to survive in the Digital Age, it needs to be simultaneously fast-paced and substantive, snarky and thought-provoking. Or, at the very least, it must find some middle ground where illuminating inve