1、 考试时间：2017 年 9 月 28 日第一部分 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. How often will the man exercise in summer?A. Three times a week. B. Five times a week. C. Six times a week.来源:学科网 ZXXK2. Wha
2、t does the man probably do?A. A pop singer. B. A film-maker. C. A reporter.3. Where are the speakers?A. In a meeting room. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant.4. Who is Jack?A. Jennys husband. B. Marys husband. C. Jennys former colleague.5. How did the man get to the cinema?A. By car. B. By bike. C. O
3、n foot.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 、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、7 题。6. What are the speakers going to do tomorrow afternoon?A. Go for a ski. B. Go for a swim. C. Go for a skate.7. Wh
4、en are the speakers going to meet?A. After 2 oclock. B. Exactly at 2 oclock. C. Before 2 oclock.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What do we know about Carter?A. He is always sad and bored. B. He is monitor of the class. C. He is difficult to make friends with.9. What does the woman think of Alice?A. She is
5、lively. B. She is thoughtful. C. She is kind.10. What will the speakers do?A. Stay away from Bob. B. Make friends with Bob. C. Find the best way to make friends.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Husband and wife. C. Mother and son.12.
6、 Why wont the man buy Tom a car?A. Tom is under 18 years old. B. Tom drives too fast. C. Tom will hurt somebody.13. How does the man feel about Tom?A. Respectful. B. Proud. C. Angry.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What day is it today?A. Saturday. B. Friday. C. Thursday.15. Why wont the man go to the Coo
7、l Bar?A. He dislikes the music there. B. He cant dance to the rock music.C. He has to drive there for a long time.16. What is the woman worried about?A. She doesnt like Latin music.B. She cant understand Latin.C. She doesnt know how to dance to Latin music.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the spe
8、aker?A. A cook. B. A hall manager. C. A tour guide.18. Where can the visitors have breakfast?A. In the guest room. B. In the Green Room. C. In the restaurant.19. What should the visitors pay extra money for?A. Breakfast. B. Supper. C. Lunch.20. When does the hotel swimming fool open?A. At 6:30 am. B
9、. At 8:30 am. C. At 9:00 pm.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）阅读下面短文，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。AExhibitions in the British MuseumHokusai: beyond the Great WaveKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is widely regarded as one of Japans most famous and influential artists.He pr
10、oduced works of astonishing quality right up until his death at the age of 90.This new exhibition will lead you on an artistic journey through the last 30 years of Hokusais lifea time when he produced some of his most memorable masterpieces.25 May13 August 2017Room 35Adults12, Members/under 16s free
11、来源:Z&xx&k.ComPlaces of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 1850-1950Drawn from the British Museums rich collection,this is the first exhibition devoted to landscape drawings and watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modern erastwo halves of very different centuries.23 February27
12、August 2017Room 90Free, just drop inScythians: warriors of ancient SiberiaThis major exhibition explores the story of the Scythiansnomadic tribes and masters of mounted warfare,who flourished between 900 and 200 BC.Their encounters with the Greeks,Assyrians and Persians were written into history but
13、 for centuries all trace of their culture was lostburied beneath the ice.14 September 201714 January 2018Room 30Adults16.50, Members/under 16s freePolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli GiftThis display is part of the Museums contribution to the India-UK Year of Culture 201
14、7.It looks at the popular print culture of India from the 1880s until the 1950s.19 July3 September 2017Room 90aFree,just drop in21. If you are interested in drawings of natural scenery,you will probably go to_.A. Room 35 B. Room 90 C. Room 30 D. Room 90a22. Which exhibition can you attend in October
15、 2017?A. Hokusai: beyond the Great Wave. B. Scythians: warriors of ancient Siberia.C. Places of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 1850-1950.D. Politics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli Gift.23. Where can we most probably find the passage?A.In a health report. B.In a sto
16、ry book. C.In a parenting magazine. D.In a tour guide.BThe World Health Organization report compared the “obesityrelated behaviors” for youngsters across 42 nations. And it reveals UK kids are among the laziest.Among teenage girls, the Scots topped the league table for most screen time, with 80 perc
17、ent spending at least two hours a day on computers. Wales came fourth with 76 percent, and England seventh with 75 percent. Girls in Armenia and Albania were least likely to spend hours idling online.Screen time figures for boys were even higher. Wales was second in the European “couch potato” leagu
18、e, with 85 percent glued to their screens for at least two hours. Scotland was third with 84 percent, and England 15th with 77 percent. Boys in Switzerland and Portugal were least likely to dedicate two hours a day to sitting in front of a computer.Lead researcher Dr Jo Inchley, from the University
19、of St Andrews, said social media were impacting on kids health. She said, “We know there are risks, such as cyber bullying and impact on mental health. Also, there are longerterm impacts on physical health from being sedentary. One of the main challenges is that this kind of activity (social media a
20、nd computer use) is so much part of young peoples lives these days.” She said more needs to be done to get kids moving throughout the day.Dr Steven Mann, research director for UK Active said the findings were “alarming”. He said, “Modern life has changed, but when teens are spending hours hunched ov
21、er Facebook, Instagram and videogames, they simply arent getting the exercise that they need. These alarming inactivity figures show that playtime is over before it has started for too many children, putting them at far greater risk of future conditions like heart disease, cancer and type 2 diabetes
22、.”Tam Fry, from the National Obesity Forum, warned Brit teens are now “slaves to handheld devices”. And the WHO warns four in five fat teens will continue to struggle with their weight throughout life. The report also shows less than half of UK youngsters consume fruit or veg daily.24. What do we kn
23、ow about the “obesityrelated behaviors” for youngsters across 42 nations?A. UK kids didnt exercise enough. B. Girls spent more time on computers than boys.C. Girls in Wales ranked the first in terms of screen time. D. Only Swiss boys are among the laziest.25. What does the underlined word “sedentary
24、” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Cyber bullying. B. Computer using. C. Exercising. D. Sitting or little activity.26. What is the main reason for obesity for UK teens?A. Less fruit or veg consuming. B. Too much use of electronic devices.C. Too much playtime. D. Lack of physical education.27. Why are these sc
25、reen time figures alarming?A. UK kids will be beaten. B. All UK kids will suffer from overweight.C. Risk of certain diseases will increase. D. More handheld devices need to be produced.CLately a popular eight-floor bookstore in Hefei, Anhui province, has risen to fame because it becomes the worlds f
26、irst shared bookstore, in a move meant to encourage more reading among Chinese citizens. It comes to peoples attention as more than 200,000 visitors flooded the store on its first day as a shared bookstore on July 16 this year, a record high since it was reopened to the public in 2013. Some 4,000 bo
27、oks were brought home on the first day, T reported.来源:学*科*网 Z*X*X*KCustomers are allowed to borrow up to two books valued under 150 yuan per visit after registering with an app and paying the 99 yuan deposit fee（押金）.All books on sale in the bookstore are available for sharing. Returned books that ar
28、e damaged are sold at a discount. The bookstore also provides a bonus for bookworms. People who finish reading 12 books in three months receive eight percent of their deposit back, and members can be rewarded one yuan for every book read.“We want to bring down the cost of reading so people could rea
29、d more books,“ Xu Xinwei, who helps run the bookstore, told T.Some parents buy a lot of books for their children, but they usually end up collecting dust as their children grow up. Similarly, some popular novels for young people also fall out of fashion, according to Xu.“Books are more effectively c
30、irculated when theyre shared.“28.The bookstore becomes a shared one .A.to make more money B.to make more room for new booksC.to inspire more people to read D.to recommend new books29.What does the underlined phrase “risen to fame” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Become well-known. B. Settled down. C
31、. Broken up. D. Taken over.30.What can we infer from the passage?A. The bookstore was once the best in Anhui province.B. The books that are sold here cant be borrowed.C. More than 4,000 books were taken home on July 16 in 2013.D. The cost of reading can be reduced by sharing the books.31. What does
32、the bookstore do to attract more readers?A. The bookstore encourages parents to buy more books for their children.B. The readers are allowed to borrow the books unconditionally.C. The readers who are members can receive one yuan for every book read.D. The bookstore is considering offering a bonus fo
33、r anyone who likes reading.DOn the arrival of the graduation season, a large number of students will leave their colleges and get busy finding jobs. However, it seems not all students will be in a hurry to get to work. According to a survey online in May, about 9.8 percent of the 93,420 graduates su
34、rveyed said they wouldnt begin working right after graduation. This phenomenon is called “delayed employment“.One reason why the graduates dont start their careers immediately is that they want a job related to their personal interests, and they are unwilling to give in and take jobs they dont like.
35、 “Looking for the right career is like looking for Mr. Right. Maybe I could have found a job or two, but I dont want to just make a living or be stuck in a specific position,” said Shen Yu, who graduated in 2014 but didnt look for a job right away.Another reason is to avoid the fierce competition of
36、 the job market. Statistics provided by the Ministry of Education show the number of the new university graduates will reach 7.95 million this year. Meanwhile, only 26.7 percent of the new graduates have signed contracts（合同）with employers,8.7 percent down from the previous year.And some Chinese coll
37、ege students have chosen to travel or volunteer instead of finding jobs. For example, Chen Nan, who will graduate from the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts this summer, has planned to tour Europe immediately after graduation.“ As the old Chinese saying goes, traveling thousands of miles is better t
38、han reading thousands of books,“ she told China Daily.However, no matter what you choose after graduation, make full use of the first few yearsthis is when people develop soft skills such as punctuality and teamwork. The first 10 years are essential, which shapes careers in the long term.32. Why don
39、t some students find jobs immediately after graduation?A. Their parents ask them to do so. B. They prefer to do a favorite job.C. Their abilities need improvement. D. They want to find their Mr Right first.33. What do the statistics in Paragraph 3 imply?A. More students have the chance to go to univ
40、ersity this year.B. The majority of the graduates will go on with further education.C. The competition of job market this year is fiercer than last year.D. A quarter of the graduates have refused to sign contracts so far.34. How does the writer support the opinion in Paragraph 4?A. By giving an exam
41、ple. B. By presenting numbers.C. By explaining the results. D. By comparing differences.35. What is the best title of the passage? A. Developing Soft Skills B. Traveling Around to Find JobsC. The Fierce Competition of Job Market D. The Delayed Employment Phenomenon第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从
42、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。Swimming at the beach or in a backyard pool are well-known Australian summer activities. But while it is usually a fun time of year, there is a serious side to summer that you might not know about.36 . There are lots of trees and dry grass in remote areas that can ea
43、sily catch fire. Even throwing a burning cigarette out of a car window can cause a lot of damage. 37 .In February, there were more than 80 different bushfires burning at the same time in New South Wales, a southeastern state of Australia. The Guardian newspaper reported that 42 homes were burned to
44、the ground because of these fires. 38 . They are huge farms. Many Australian properties(房产 )are larger than 1,000 square kilometers, while the biggest is more than 20,000 square kilometerseven larger than Beijing.Every household prepares for bushfire season and protects their property. But sometimes
45、 the fires are too big and people have to move to safety.39 .It was so hot in February that thousands of bats died from the heat. People can get sick if they stay outside for too long or dont drink enough water. The heat can also cause power problems for homes and businesses.40 . But it is worth rem
46、embering that the heat can cause lots of problems, too.A. The Australian summer is enjoyable.B. The hot weather also causes other problems.C. These homes are not like Chinese ones.D. Thanks to climate change, this years situation is even worse.E. That is why summer is also known as bushfire season”
47、in Australia.F. The dry season lasts about six months, usually between April and October.G. The extreme heat, which can go above 40C in some cities, is very dangerous.第三部分 语言知识运用（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，然后从各题所给的 A、B、C, D 四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was just out of colleg
48、e, I managed to get my dream job as a trader in New York City on the floor of the American Stock（股票）exchange.来源:学科网 Though it was a proud 41 , the job was simply too physically 42 - I must stand in a crowd every day, which often 43 me in a mindset（心态）that held me back.Manhattan is a walking town and
49、 its difficult to 44 when you have a disability. Taxis are expensive and riding the subway 45 dozens of steep steps to get below 46 .This left me only one 47 the bus.One night, after the 48 for my job, I was aching with self-pity 49 it started to rain on my walk to the bus stop. I became more and more 50 without an umbrella, thinking Id never 51 it in this city. Telling myself, “this city is just too h
