1、1考试时间：100 分钟姓名：_班级：_ 考号： _一 、听力题（共两节，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。与 mp3 126 对应1.What time did Lucy leave home?A6 05. B555 C： 5102.What is the woman going to do?ARecord a class. BDraw a picture. C Take the mans photo.3.How much did Alice pay for
2、those tapes?AMore than 8. B8. C 18.4.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?AA student and his classmate.BA teacher and her student.C A librarian and a student.5.Where does this conversation most probably take place?AAt home. BIn a classroom. C In a hotel.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 2
3、2.5 分）听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。6.What did they talk about?ARadio. BCage. C Snake.7.What does the woman think of keeping snakes?ATerrible. BFrightening. C Interesting.8.What can we infer about the man?AHe is frightened of snake.BHe likes keeping snakes as pets.C He is interested in pets.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至
4、11 题。9.Where is the woman from?AThe USA. BThe UK. C Canada.10.How many times has the woman been to Beijing?ANever. BTwice. 2C Three times.11.Where does the woman want to go?AShanghai Road. BThe school. C The post office.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12.What the probable relationship between the two speaker
5、s?AClassmates BColleagues CFriends13.Why cant the man leave early?AHe is still planning toBThe boss doesnt allow him to do soC He hasnt finished his work14.What does the woman offer to do?AHelp him finish his work BPick up the mans son CClean the office听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15.What does the man ask
6、 the woman to do?ATeach him EnglishBIntroduce a good English teacher to himC Teach him private lessons16.Why does the man need a teacher?ABecause he wants to start an English conversation class at his companyBHe wants to learn English for his jobC His son needs help in English17.Which of the followi
7、ng is true?AThe woman may help the boy for his studyBThe man will work hard at EnglishC The woman will help the man to look for an English teacher听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.Why did the man visit the doctor?AThere is something wrong with his headBThere is something wrong with his stomachC There is so
8、mething wrong with his foot19.When did the tailor feel uncomfortable?AHe ate too muchBHe got some illness strangeC He worried too much20.What is the probable relationship between the two patients?A Strangers BFriends CTailor and customer二 、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
9、个选项（A、B 、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项A3A new study shows students who write notes by hand during lectures perform better on exams than those who use laptops(笔记本电脑).Students are increasingly using laptops for note-taking because of speed and legibility(清晰度 ).But the research has found laptop users are less able to
10、 remember and apply the concepts they have been taught.Researchers performed experiments that aimed to find out whether using a laptop increased the tendency to make notes “mindlessly” by taking down word for word what the professors said.In the first experiment, students were given either a laptop
11、or pen and paper .They listened to the same lectures and were told to use their usual note-taking skills. Thirty minutes after the talk , they were examined on their ability to remember facts and on how well they understood concepts.The researchers found that laptop users took twice as many notes as
12、 those who wrote by hand. However, the typists performed worse at remembering and applying the concepts. Both groups scored similarly when it came to memorizing facts.The researchers report said, “While more notes are beneficial, if the notes are taken mindlessly, as is more likely the case on a lap
13、top, the benefit disappears.“In another experiment aimed at testing long-term memory, students took notes as before but were tested a week after the lecture. This time, the students who wrote notes by hand performed significantly better on the exam.These two experiments suggest that handwritten note
14、s are not only better for immediate learning and understanding, but that they also lead to superior revision in the future.21.More and more students favor laptops for note-taking because they can .A. write more notes B. digest concepts betterC. get higher scores D. understand lectures better22.While
15、 taking notes, laptop users tend to be .A. skillful B. mindlessC. thoughtful D. tireless23.The author of the passage aims to .A. examine the importance of long-term memoryB. stress the benefit of taking notes by handC. explain the process of taking notesD. promote the use of laptops24.The passage is
16、 likely to appear in .A. a newspaper advertisement B. a computer textbookC. a science magazine D. a finance reportBWould you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook from scratch? Have you been doing internet shopping rather than going to the stores?What cant you be bothered to do?A study i
17、nto how lazy British people are has found more than half of adults are so lazy that theyd catch the lift rather than climb two flights of stairs.4Just over 2 000 people were quizzed by independent researchers at Nuffield Health，Britains largest health charity.The results were astonishing.About one i
18、n six people surveyed said if their remote control was broken，they would continue watching the same channel rather than get up.More than one third of those questioned said they would not run to catch a bus.Worryingly，of the 654 respondents with children，64 said they were often too tired to play with
19、 them.This led the report to conclude that its no wonder that one in six children in the UK are classified as obese (very fat) before they start school.Dr Sarah Dauncey，medical director of Nuffield Health，said ， “People need to get fitter，not just for their own sake，but for the sake of their familie
20、s，friends and evidently their pets too.”“If we dont start to take control of this problem，a whole generation will become too unfit to perform even the most rudimentary of tasks.”And Scotlands largest city，Glasgow，was shamed as the most inactive city in the UK， with 75 surveyed admitting they do not
21、get enough exercise, followed closely by Birmingham and Southampton，both with 67.The results cause serious challenges for the National Health Service，where obesity-related illnesses such as heart disease and cancer have been on a steady increase for the past 40 years and are costing billions of poun
22、ds every year.25.What causes children in the UK to be obese?A.Eating ready meal. B.Watching TV.C.Doing Internet shopping. D.Being lazy.26.What can be inferred from the passage?A.British people are too lazy to do anything.B.Internet shopping will do harm to your health.C.Many people would not run to
23、catch a bus in Britain.D.People should be more active and take regular exercise to keep fit.27.Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A.One sixth of British people use remote control when watching TV.B.People will benefit not only themselves but their families by getting fit.C.F
24、atness can cause diseases such as heart disease and cancer.D.More people get obesity-related illnesses now than 40 years ago.CThere is an old saying: No one thinks hes a bad driver.Heres an updated 21st century version: No one thinks he sends annoying e-mails.But plenty of us do.A Princeton Universi
25、ty research found that 22 per cent of Americans say e-mail has added to their work pressures and caused misunderstandings.Heres a guide on e-mail etiquette(礼节)to help you avoid being annoying.Experts say there are three types of e-mails with different rulesclose friends, office and public e-mails.Th
26、e close friends e-mailYou can send your lover, your closest friends and your siblings(brothers and sisters) 5anything, from jokes to “you got to see this!”.But bear in mind that not everyone shares your sense of humour and you may expose them to viruses.The office e-mailDont add to peoples workload.
27、Keep e-mails short and to the point.Make the subject line factual and brief.Write in clear, concise（简练的）sentences.Provide your name and phone number at the end.The public e-mailOccasionally we have to send an email to a group of people.If possible, write your public e-mails with a who, what, when, w
28、here structure.For example:Who: All members of the soccer teamWhat: Team photoWhen: Saturday, March 25, at noonWhere: Playing field 2.Finally, before you hit “Send”, check the following: Is the e-mail a “flame”? Never send an e-mail in anger.It could stay around forever and haunt(萦绕心头)your professio
29、nal and personal life.Check the “To” field.Is this really who you want to send the message to?Spellcheck the message.Does it have an error that can affect you badly?28.The writer uses the old saying at the beginning of the passage to show that_.A.many people are good at drivingB.not everyone can be
30、a good driverC.many people can be good.at sending non annoying e-mailsD.many people think highly of themselves29.The writer may want to tell the reader that_A.mails online are often sent to wrong placesB.different e-mails should be written in deliberate(仔细考虑的) waysC.sending office e-mails is sure to
31、 add to peoples workloadD.the public e-mail is usually sent to a large number of people30.According to the writer, _.A.e-mails with some misspellings may hurt the receiverB.before sending an e-mail, the sender should ask someone to check itC.jokes sent to a close friend online sometimes may be harmf
32、ulD.about 80 of Americans like sending and receiving e-mails31.If an e-mail is a “flame”, the sender of it must be very at the moment.A.angry B.excited C.worried D.disappointedDAt first, Rhonda Tormaschy thought her 16-year-old daughter, Cassidy, was joking about opening up an ice cream truck. “We w
33、ere sitting around one night with her and one of her friends and this is what she approached us with and we kind of thought she wasnt serious at first,” Rhonda said.But last fall her husband, Chad, started looking for some type of truck, and they found an old school bus in Lincoln, Oregon.6The famil
34、y spent the winter fixing the bus, painting it and transforming it into Ice Cream Express. In order to turn the small, old school bus into an ice cream truck, the family put in a freezer, fridge and sink.“Getting it together was kind of an experience for all of us,” Rhonda said. “We had to go throug
35、h the health inspector, we had to get signatures from the police department and the fire department.”“The community needed something to lighten up their day and make their day better,” Cassidy said. “I thought that this would be a good way to help everybody through their day.”She visits local busine
36、sses at a set time every Thursday and plans to hit up neighborhoods and parks in the evening, as well as serving ice cream at other summer events.Ice Cream Express serves Schwans products. “Its quite a variety,” Cassidy said. “We have everything from the sundae cones to the sandwiches and Italian ic
37、e-just about anything.”Now that the truck is up and running, Cassidy hopes her younger sisters will take it over when she leaves for college.“We have a daughter thats going to be 13 here and that would be a perfect time for her to take it over in the next couple of years-if she wants to,” Rhonda sai
38、d. “If she doesnt want to , I think I would probably continue it if its still a want and a need in Dickinson.”So far, the reception to Ice Cream Express has been amazing, Rhonda said.“We havent had an ice cream bus in this town for years,” Rhonda said. “I think its gone over way better than we antic
39、ipated it to, which is great.”32.What did Cassidys family have to do to get the ice cream truck prepared?a. Change the engine. b. Paint advertisements on it.c. Put in necessary appliances. d. Get approved by the authorities.A. c d B. b d C. b c D. a b33.Why did Cassidy decide to serve ice cream?A. T
40、o do something special with her friends.B. To obtain some business experience.C. To bring happiness to her neighborhood.D. To earn more money for her college fees.34.What is Rhondas attitude toward her daughters ice cream business?A. Unconcerned. B. Cautious. C. Expectant. D. Enthusiastic.35.The art
41、icle is probably . A. an essay B. a news report C. a biography D. an advertisement第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Live the Life of Your DreamsMany people are stuck in a life they dont want, held in place by everything from financial restrictions to societal
42、 pressures. If you are looking to pursue your dreams, it can be discouraging to change everything at once. _36._Write down your goals to get them out of your head and into reality. Be honest with yourself about what you want, no matter how impossible it seems and ignore what you “should“ do based on
43、 the views of your friends, family or society. _37._ Dont leave anything out, no matter how small or silly it sounds. Look at the themes of your list to get an idea of what your dream life will look like._38._ Choose one that is relatively easy to accomplish, one that is doable but will require work
44、 and one that seems impossible based on your current circumstances and lifestyle. List the steps you will need to take to get to each goal, getting down to the little details.7_39._ Each time you complete one of the steps, make a big deal of crossing it off so you can celebrate the process in additi
45、on to the end result. When you achieve the goal, find a way to continue integrating(使成为一体) it into your life.Figure out how you can work your second two goals into your life and set a timeline for each one. If your big dream is to quit your job and travel the world, start a savings account that is d
46、edicated to travel money and set aside a small amount each week for three years. _40._ and plan your steps so they w ill be doable and fit smoothly into your life.A. Seek support from your friends and family.B. You will need to have courage to make changesC. Identify the top three things that will g
47、et you closer to your dream life.D. Start with your smallest goal and work through the steps until you achieve it.E. Choose a deadline for each goal, whether it is one year down the road or five.F. List the things you want to accomplish in your life, both personal and professional.G. Instead, make s
48、mall, gradual changes to prepare the way to a dream life to make the process easier.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）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。In August 2000, I walked onto the campus of Illinois State University（ISU ）as a simple, quiet girl from a small rural town. There were more freshmen here than the population of my 41_ hometown. Standing by myself, I was all of a sudden 42_ by strangers from various backgrounds. I was 43_ with this place and, for the f
