1、第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)做题时, 先将答案标在试卷上。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到答题卡上。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是 C。1. What is the time right now accordin
2、g to the woman?A. 5:15. B. 7:15. C. 9:15. 2. Why does the man probably want to see the headmaster?A. To apply for a job. B. To ask for directions. C. To have a meeting. 3. What does the woman want her son to do?A. Finish reading a book. B. Borrow books from library. C. Go camping with his friends. 4
3、. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Workmates. B. Relatives. C. Classmates. 5. What do we know about the womans daughter?A. She has got a new office. B. She has realized her dream. C. She has been admitted into a university. 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
4、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。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 秒钟的作答间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6. 7 题。6. What do the speakers think of the restaurant?A. It is large. B. It is different. C. It is traditional. 7. What will the speakers do next?A. Have some drinks. B. Wait for a Californ
5、ian. C. Order a large pizza. 听第 7 段材料, 回答第 8、9 题。8. Which program does the man dislike most?A. Educational programs. B. Police shows. C. News shows. 9. How does the woman feel about the TV programs?A. Few of them are interesting. B. Most of them are excellent. C. Most of them are educational. 听第 8 段
6、材料, 回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How long has the man been in London?A. Two weeks. B. Two months. C. Half a year. 11. What is the mans problem?A. He is not used to the weather. B. He has been feeling lonely. C. His English hasnt been improved. 12. What is the womans advice?A. To go to parks and have a chat. B.
7、 He has been feeling lonely. C. His English hasnt been improved. 12. What is the womans advice?A. To go to parks and have a chat. B. To read English novels. C. To watch English weather. 听第 9 段材料, 回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How long did the bus leave before the scheduled time?A. Ten minutes. B. Thirty minutes
8、. C. An hour. 14. When did the woman probably get on the next bus?A. At 4:35. B. At 4:45. C At 5:05. 15. What is the man worried about?A. The daily expense. B. The womans safety. C. The public transportation.16. What does the woman decide to do in the end?A. Buy a car. B. Work for the newspaper. C.
9、Write to the local officials. 听第 10 段材料, 回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is Harry?A. A bird. B. A dog. C. A boy. 18. Why did Harry catch an apple a day?A. Because he loved it very much. B. Because it often fell on the ground. C. Because he liked to play with it. 19. What did Harry do on the snowy day?A. He b
10、rought the apples to the ground. B. He dug holes to put the apples in them. C. He ate up all the apples. 20. Why did the birds fly to the garden?A. To look for Harry. B. To eat the apples. C. To make new homes. 第二部分 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项
11、。AThe Best and Worst Things to Buy in MarchFrozen foodGrocery store ads arent the only places to find deals on freezer-section treats. To take advantage of the deepest discounts, combine coupons (优惠券) from sponsoring brands, such as Dole, Green Giant and Tyson Foods, with grocery store sales. Plus,
12、look for printable savings on Coupons. com and EasyHomeM. Brands participating in National Frozen Food Month will offer more than 180, 000 coupons that make frozen food among the best things to buy in March. Boxed chocolatesIf you desire to give a gift to a friend in March, consider chocolate. Two m
13、inor holidays in March provide the perfect excuse: National Chocolate Caramel Day on March 19 and National Chocolate-Covered Raisin Day on March 24. You can discover chocolate deals online as well as in stores. Head to sites like RetailMeN to find discount coupons for boxed chocolate savings of 10 p
14、ercent or more. New carsWith the latest car models filling dealers lots, youll have a hard time finding discounted models from the year before. Car dealerships are less motivated to offer steep discounts from March through May. Instead, plan to buy your car during the fall or winter. You should also
15、 research the auto you want at TrueCar before heading for the dealership. The site offers information on what people in your area paid for vehicles equipped with the options you want. Spring clothingWhen warm weather makes you want to head outdoors, resist the urge to do so wearing the latest fashio
16、ns. You wont find March deals on swimsuits, Easter dresses or other spring items. To find discounts on clothes of this spring, hold off until Memorial Day weekend. You can also look for online and in- store savings at Amazon, Macys, Saks Fifth Avenue and other retailers. 21. Which things offer disco
17、unts in March according to the text?A. Frozen food and new cars. B. Boxed chocolates and new cars. C. Frozen food and boxed chocolates. D. Boxed chocolates and spring clothing. 22. What does the author advise us to do?A. Register on a site. B. Attend a holiday event. C. Consult people in our areas,
18、D. Look for discount information online. 23. Which of the following festivals is celebrated after March?A. Memorial Day. B. National Frozen Food Month. C. National Chocolate Caramel Day. D. National Chocolate-Covered Raisin Day. BThroughout the past few years, I have tried to give myself to others.
19、I have bounced around to find where I truly fit in. I found my place while I stayed in Guatemala, an orphanage (孤儿院)，with the children living there. Through hearing many stories of their lives, I was moved to tears and started to question my living ways and gave up everything that wasnt essential: m
20、akeup and any other sort of luxury (奢侈品). I lived like they did. It was the most relaxing feeling in the world. When at Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, we were given the task of creating a pig pen. At first, I thought it should be easy. After arriving at the area where the pig pen should be, we saw a hi
21、ll. We were told to uproot the weeds as well as level the entire area. Looking at it, we felt it would be impossible. On my own faith journey, I have felt this type of doubt before. The “hole”, as we referred to, is a symbol of my faith journey. It appeared to be an obstacle I could not overcome, bu
22、t in the end I completed it with efforts. I feel this pig pen wasnt easy to create but was so rewarding to give. Ive always struggled to be on a journey of faith, but Ive never completely stepped foot onto the path until Guatemala. Ive always tried to open my heart to everyone around me and give the
23、m my love. I feel as though I cut open my heart and share every bit of love I had with these orphans. There is one orphan named Ceto who will always remain very close to my heart. In Guatemale, I sponsor with thirty dollars a month, but it doesnt seem enough. Ill return there next summer and give mo
24、re of my love for a whole month. When it was time to leave, I looked out of the window and saw not just ordinary children. Overall, the most significant accomplishment I made in Guatemala was stepping towards my own faith journey and not looking back. 24. What resulted in the authors decision to liv
25、e a new life?A. Desire to help others. B. Decrease in his income. C. A knowledge of the orphans life. D. Awareness of the difficulty in his life. 25. What does the underlined word“it”in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Removing the doubt. B. Uprooting the weed. C. Starting the faith journey. D. Creating the
26、pig pen. 26. What did the author think of his experience in Guatemala?B. It was meaningful. A. It was regretful. D. It was frightening. C. It was interesting. 27. What may be the best title for the text?B. An Awful Faith JourneyA. A Step into a New WorldD. A Return of ConfidenceC. A Great Success in
27、 LifeCCould the device, smartphone or PC，which youre using affect the moral decisions you make when using it? To test it, researchers presented multiple dilemmas to a sample set of 1,010 people. The participants were assigned a device at random. One case of the questions participants were asked is t
28、he classic “trolley (有轨电车) problem”: A runaway trolley is headed towards five people tied up on a set of train tracks. You can do nothing, resulting in the deaths of five people, or push a man off a bridge, which will stop the trolley. The practical response is to kill one man to save five lives, wh
29、ich 33.5 percent of smartphone users chose, compared to 22.3 percent of PC users. “What we found in our study is that when people used a smartphone to view classic moral problems, they were more likely to make more unemotional, reasonable decisions when presented with a highly emotional dilemma, ”Dr
30、 Albert Barque-Duran, the lead author of the study, told City, University of London. “This could be due to the increased time pressure often present with smartphones and also the increased psychological distance which can occur when we use such devices compared to PCs.”As for why the researchers sta
31、rted this study, Dr Barque-Duran noted, “Due to the fact that our social lives, work and even shopping take place online, it is important to think about how the contexts where we typically face moral decisions and are asked to engage in moral behavior have changed, and the impact this could have on
32、the hundreds of millions of people who use such devices daily.” Its clear that we need more research on how our devices affect our moral decision making because were using screens at an ever-increasing rate. 28. Why did the author mention the trolley problem?A. To introduce a difficult problem to re
33、aders. B. To introduce the aim of carrying out the study. C. To show an example of the questions in the study. D. To show the difficult in dealing with dilemmas. 29. How do the smartphone users of the study behave in dealing with emotional dilemmas?A Calmly. B. Cruelly.C. Hesitantly. D. Enthusiastic
34、ally. 30. Dr Albert believes that compared with PCs, samrtphones .A. help people bear more pressureB. help people make decisions quickerC. make people feel more mentally distantD. make people stay happier to solve problems31. What can we infer from the text?A. Shopping online has a great effect on m
35、aking moral decisions. B. The people using smartphones are more than those using PCs. C. People who often use samrtphones or PCs always meet with dilemmas. D. It is common for people to be involved in making moral decisions in daily life. DThere is a breakthrough in building aircrafts. Bendable wing
36、s covered with overlapping(部分重叠) pieces resembling fish sizes could be used to build swifter, fuel-efficient aircraft, a new study finds. Nowadays, conventional aircrafts typically rely on ailerons (副翼) to help control the way the planes tip as they fly. However, when the Wright brothers flew the fi
37、rst airplane, Flyer 1, over a century ago, they used no ailerons but wires and pulleys that twisted the wood-and-canvas wings, to control the plane, Scientists have long sought to develop aircrafts that can alter their wings during flight, just as birds can. However, most previous attempts have fail
38、ed because they relied on heavy mechanical control structures within the wings. These structures were also complex and unreliable, said Neil Gershenfeld, a physicist and director of the Center for Bits and Atoms at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The new wing consists of a system of tin
39、y, strong, lightweight modules. The shape of the wing can be changed uniformly along its length using two small motors, which apply a twisting pressure to each wingtip. These wings are covered in “skins” of overlapping strips of flexible material resembling fish sizes. These strips move across each
40、other as the wings alter, providing a smooth outer surface, the researchers explained. Wind-tunnel tests of these wings showed that they at least matched the aerodynamic properties of conventional wings, at about one-tenth the weight. Initial tests using remotely piloted aircrafts made with these wi
41、ngs have shown great promise, said Benjamin Jenett, a graduate student at the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT. The new modular structures the scientists developed could be manufactured quickly in mass quantities and then installed by teams of small robots. These modular structures also can be disas
42、sembled more easily, making repairs simpler. “Still, the first aircraft built using this strategy will not be a passenger jet, ”Gershenfeld said. “Instead, the technology will likely first be tested on unmanned aircraft, leading to drones (无人机) that can fly for a long time, to help deliver internet
43、access or medicine to remote villages and do some rescue works.”32. Why did most previous aircrafts fail to fly like birds?A. The previous wings were complicated and weighed a lot. B. The previous aircraft relied on ailerons to control directions. C. There were few scientists to do research on the l
44、ighter wings. D. There was little fuel in the aircrafts to make them fly in the air. 33. What is the fourth paragraph mainly about?A. The shape of the new wings. B. The result of the tested wings. C. The function of the small motors. D. The working principle of the new wings. 34. Which of the follow
45、ing can replace the underlined word“disassembled”in Paragraph 6?A. put awayB. taken apartC. inventedD. analyzed35. What will the drones made by the new wings be firstly used to do?A. Carry passengers. B. Save people in danger. C. Test planes. D. Monitor the villages. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分)根据短文
46、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。You Can Fly More FrequentlyWhen traveling, airfare can take up a large part of your travel budget. What if you could fly practically for free? If it were possible, then you would probably travel more, right? 36. While it may seem like a lot of work to accumulate
47、miles, its pretty easy when you know how. Sign up for mileage (里程) programs. You cant gain miles if you dont sign up.37. Pick one or two airlines that you use most often and try to bring all your points into those programs by flying with them. Buy gifts and have dinner out. Most mileage programs hav
48、e a business list where you can register several credit or debit cards and then earn miles for each purchase you make through their participating shops or meal you have at restaurant partners. 38, so why not make it count toward future travel?Use your credit card. Look for a card that gives you rewa
49、rds. There are a ton of credit card companies that offer mileage cards that give you miles for each dollar you spend. Use it for bills, groceries, gas and anything else you would normally use your bank account for and then pay it off at the end of the month. 39.Rent a car. Whenever you rent a car, you have the choice to include your frequent flyer member number. 40 , but it can be more beneficial to pay less than a dollar a day to earn one or more miles per dollar spent on your rental. A. Some will charge a feeB. With frequent flyer programs,
