1、本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷1页至12页，第二卷13页至14页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共115分）注意事项：1答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目、试卷类型用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在试卷上。3考试结束，考生将第二卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：听力（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，并标在试卷的相应位
2、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. When will the shirts be finished?A. Sunday afternoon. B. Saturday afternoon. C. Friday morning2. What place is close to Jane and Bills new home?A. A train station. B. A bus station. C. An airport3. What does the woman mean?A. Shes too busy to help the m
3、an today.B. Shell finish the report by noon.C. Shell have time later on in the day.4. Whats the man interested in his spare time?A. Playing chess. B. Collecting stamps. C. Nothing but play5. What time is it in fact?A. 1:40 B. 1:50. C. 1:45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、
4、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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段对话，回答第6至8题。6. How is Mary?A. She is quite well.B. She has been ill for some time.C. She is feeling worse than before. 7. By whom were the flowers sent to Mary?A. Mr Ford.B. Marys workmates.C. Someone Mary doesn t k
5、now.8. Who will come to see Mary tomorrow?A. Mr Ford. B. John. C. John and Mr Ford.听第7段材料，回答第9至10题。9. Whats wrong with the man?A. Hes got a fever and a stomachache.B. Hes got a headache and a stomachache.C. Hes got a cold.10. What does the doctor suggest the man do?A. Have a rest and not wear anythi
6、ng.B. Take sick leave and not wear anything.C. Take sick leave and not work too hard. 听第8段材料，回答第11至12题。11. What does this dialogue mainly talk about?A. Work. B. Driving. C. Dinner12. How does Ana go home?A. Alone.B. With a guard.C. With the man speaker.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where may this conversatio
7、n take place?A. In a rest room.B. At a weather station.C. On the road.14. What was the woman trying to do?A. Teach the man some knowledge about weather.B. Ask the man to stop and have a rest.C. Persuade the man to turn around and return home.15. How did the woman have so much knowledge about weather
8、?A. She gained it from her early experience on a farm.B. She worked at a weather station.C. She learned a lot from her geography teacher.16. What were the man and the woman doing?A. Discussing weather forecast.B. Riding bikes in the countryside.C. Having a picnic in the country. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17
9、. Where exactly is Brighton?A. 15 miles from London.B. 50 miles from London.C. 50 miles from Paris.18. Whats the population of Brighton?A. 30, 000. B. 130, 000. C. 300, 00019. Why are there a lot of hotels in Brighton?A. Because it has a large population.B. Because there are many studerts.C. Because
10、 there are a lot of travellers.20. According to the talk, which statement is correct?A. My father has a small shop.B. My father used to work in a hotel.C. My father wants to borrow some money.第二部分：知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C 、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。21. Some of the foo
11、d came from Japan. How about _ ?A. the others B. the rest C. another D. the other22. -What do you think of the director of the film?-Oh, he is _ director who is pleasant to work with. Its _ pleasure to work with him.A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. the 不填23. The people, _ had heen damaged by the flo
12、od, were given help by the Red Cross.A. all of their homes B. all whose homesC. whose all homes D. all of whose homes24. -Do you have an extra ticket for the concert?-Yes.-Well, who would you rather _ with you, George or me?A. have to go B. have gone C. to have gone D. have go25. _ he realized it wa
13、s too late to return home.A. Not until dark B. It was until dark thatC. It was not until dark that D. It was dark that26. No matter how frequently _, the works of Laoshe always attract large audience.A. performed B. performing C. to perform D. to be performed 27. _ was lying.A. Those who told you th
14、at B. Anyone told you thatC. Whoever told you that D. Who told you that28. Neither of the young men who had tried to get the job in the company _.A. has been accepted B. have been acceptedC. was accepted D. were accepted29. It isnt so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _.A.
15、 above all B. in all C. at all D. after all30. We have got a lot of work to _, so lets start right now.A. get through B. get over C. get along D. get away31. Scientists say it may be five or ten years _ it is possible to test this machine on human patients.A. since B. when C. after D. before32. Unfo
16、rtunately, when I dropped in, Professor Smith , so we only had time for a few words.A. has just left B. had just leftC. just left D. was just leaving33. -Goods imported from abroad are _ those made in China.-Yes. Some of the goods made in China are of high quality.A. not always better than B. always
17、 as good asC. no better than D. no longer better than34. -Do you mind if I keep pets in this building?- A. No, you can t. B. Of course not, its not allowed here.C. Great! I love pets. D. Id rather you didnt, actually35. If you are _ about the Pyramids in Egypt, just read the book written by Dr. Brow
18、n.A. anxious B. curious C. serious D. puzzled第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A 、B、C和D）中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Competition is necessary for the development and advancement of a society and cooperation (合作) is important for the existence and 36 of a society. Competition can 37
19、one to make greater progress, 38 cooperation can bring benefits to society as well as to everyone. In my opinion, 39 competition and sincere friendly cooperation should be 40 and promoted.Competition 41 be seen everywhere and every time. It can be very 42 . For example, the workers of one factory tr
20、y their best to produce high quality products in order to compete with other factories to take a larger 43 in the market. College students compete with each other, to get better 44 , win scholarships (奖学金) , and then get better jobs in the 45 . This is just like a 46 in the sports meeting. Only when
21、 we dash along can we 47 . On the other hand, we live, work and study with many other people and we are 48 of a society. In many cases, we cant do 49 cooperation between us because each ones ability is 50 . 51 , cooperation is also important. As 52 as we are cooperative, our achievements will be gre
22、ater. We can say that cooperation is the 53 of success.In one word, if one wants to be successful, to gain greater achievements, and to 54 for a happier and safer life, he or she must 55 to be both competitive and cooperative.36. A. value B. peace C. fortune D. freedom37. A. pull B. draw C. push D.
23、drive38. A. or B. while C. but D. for39. A. fair B. false C. extra D. frequent40. A. encouraged B. exploited C. increased D. prevented41. A. must B. should C. would D. can42. A. steady B. helpful C. nervous D. cruel43. A. sale B. business C. share D. part44. A. grades B. degrees C. prizes D. pay45.
24、A. college B. future C. contest D. cooperation46. A. game B. signal C. fight D. race47. A. arrive B. succeed C. run D. finish48. A. members B. students C. masters D. leaders49. A. without B. with C. in D. for50. A. broad B. narrow C. limited D. strong51. A. However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Besid
25、es52. A. soon B. long C. far D. well53. A. key B. base C. result D. cause54. A. seek B. care C. wait D. pay55. A. learn B. pretend C. remain D. appear第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。People are making more and more demands on the worlds natural resources. I
26、f babies born in 1991 live for eighty years, the human population of the world may be anything from twice to three times the present total by 2070. In other words, they will have to share what is left of the earths resources with 15 billion other people. But hopefully there will be an important decr
27、ease in the growth of population. What if this does not happen? The answer is that by the time before the babies born in 1991 reach the age of 40 they could be sharing resources with as many as 10 billion other people.Limiting the pollution of water and the atmosphere, controlling the output of the
28、chemicals that may be causing the global warming and climate change, and eating less meat may go some to help, but can anyone seriously imagine that these are going to solve the problems of the “baby class“ of 1991?There is no getting away from the fact that people are responsible(对负责) for the prese
29、nt state of the world, and only people can solve the problems. The decisions have to be taken by people as members of national and local governments; as leaders and decision-makers in industry; as scientists and technologists; as professional engineers and designers; as religous(宗教的) leaders and ind
30、ividual citizens.56. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. Making More Demands on the Natural ResourcesB. Limiting the Pollution of Air and WaterC. Reducing the World PopulationD. Saving the Babies of 199157. What does the author mean by “the problems of the baby class of 19
31、91“?A. A large number of babies will be born after 1991.B. Babies born in 1991 wont live a long life.C. The children of 1991 are not given good education.D. The problems caused by babies born in 1991.58. This short passage is probably taken from _.A. a news reportB. a guide to the worldC. an article
32、 by a medical workerD. a government report59. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the last paragraph as people responsible for the present state of the world?A. Officials. B. Industrialists.C. Businessmen. D. Scientists.BThe failed Skylab will come screaming home to earth in disappointment so
33、metime next month, but we dont know where it will fall.That information is beyond even the calculations(计算) of scientists and their computers. The best they can tell us is that the space station, weighing 77 tons and as high as a 12-story building, will break into hundreds of pieces that will be sca
34、ttered across a track 100 miles wide and 4,000 miles long. We are again exposed to one of those unexpected adventures, or misadventures, of science that attracts our attention from the boring routines of daily existence and encourages us to think a lot about mans future.What worries Richard Smith, t
35、he Skylabs director, is the “big pieces“ that will come through the atmosphere. Two lumps, weighing 2 tons each, and ten, weighing at least 1,000 pounds each, will come in at speeds of hundreds of miles an hour, arid if they crash on land they will dig holes up to 100 feet deep.What worries us, with
36、 our lack of scientific knowledge and our quick imagination, is both the big and little pieces, although project officials say there is a very small chance that anyone will be injured by them.Thats good to know, but it doesn t remove the doubts of the millions who still remember the nuclear accident
37、 at Three Mile Island. That accident took place in 1979 in spite of what the officials had assured us as to the safety of the nuclear reactor.60. According to the passage, what does an incident such as the failed Skylab make us do?A. Not believe in officials B. Trust computers more.C. Think about ou
38、r future. D. Fear for our lives.61. The author suggests that _.A. the danger of the Skylabs fall has been overestimated(过高估计)B. its useless to worry over things you can t do anything aboutC. computers can solve the problem caused by the broken SkylabD. the danger or the Skylabs fall has been underes
39、timated62. The author refers to Three Mile Island _.A. because he fears that a piece of the Skylab may strike a nuclear power plantB. because he is doubtful about what the officials saidC. because he is afraid of the use of nuclear powerD. because the nuclear reactor there and the Skylab were both b
40、uilt by the same company63. The main point of the passage is the authors _.A. interest in the failure of the SkylabB. willingness to give his adviceC. worry that science cannot answer all questionsD. eagerness to see more new scientific discoveriesCHOW TO BOOKBooking opens for Beckett Shorts on 8 Se
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45、 he/she pays _.A. in person B. by telephoneC. by fax D. by post66. What is a useful number to call at 11 a. m. Sunday?A. 01789 295623 B. 0541 541051C. 01789 261974 D. 01862 387765DThe medical world is gradually realizing that the quality of the environment in hospitals may play an important role in
46、the process(过程) of recovery from illness.As part of a nationwide effort in Britain to bring art out of the galleries (陈列室) and into public places, some of the countrys best-known artists have been called in to transform older hospitals and to soften the hard edges of modern buildings. Of the 2,500 N
47、ational Health Service hospitals in Britain, almost 100 now have precious collections of contemporary(当代的) art in corridors, waiting areas and treatment rooms.These recent initiatives owe a great deal to one artist, Peter Senior, who set up his studio at a Manchester hospital in northeastern England
48、 during the early 1970s. He felt the artist had lost his place in modern society and that art should be enjoyed by a wider audience.A typical hospital waiting room might have as many as 5,000 visitors each week. What better place to hold regular exhibitions of art? Senior held the first exhibition of his own paintings in the out-patients waiting area of the Manchester Hospital in 1975. Believed to he Britains first hospital artist, Senior was so much in demand that he was soon joined by a team of six young art school graduates.The effect is st
