1、1. Why is the woman so upset? A. Tom forgot to give her $15. B. Tom broke his promise to her. C. Tom didnt return any money to her. 2. Why did the man want to change jobs?A. The salary was not good. B. It took him too much time to get to work. C. The woman offered him a job within walking distance.
2、3. How many pounds does the woman weigh now?A. 153. B. 160. C. 163. 4. What does the man offer the woman?A. Hell cook a meal.B. Hell wash her car himself.C. Hell take her car to the car wash. 5. What is the mans problem?A. He injured his hand.B. The book is confusing.C. The lectures are not very cle
3、ar. 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 is the man doing?A. Booking tickets. B. Watching an opera. C. Visiting a theatre. 7. How much will the man have to pay?A. 10 p
4、ounds. B. 12 pounds. C. 16 pounds. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What was the nature area supposed to be according to the man?A. A nature park. B. A football field. C. A place for birds. 9. When can people visit the nature area in June?A. Four days a week. B. Any day of the week. C. Three days a week. 10. What
5、 does the woman say about the nature area?A. It will be closed soon. B. It is next to a football field. C. She wants to walk through it. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How does the woman feel about her upcoming vacation?A. Anxious. B. Excited. C. Disappointed. 12. What languages do the womans parents speak?A.
6、 Spanish and French. B. Spanish and English. C. English and French. 13. Where will the woman probably decide to go?A. Costa Rica. B. Hawaii. C. Spain. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. When are the mans books due?A. In three weeks. B. In two weeks. , C. In one week. 15. What day is it today?A. Wednesday. B. Thur
7、sday. C. Friday. 16. How old is the mans daughter?A. Shes a small child. B. Shes a teenager. C. Shes in her twenties. 17. What will the man probably do tomorrow?A. Take a jewelry class. B. See a famous author read.C. Attend a Read. to a Dog program. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What will the temperature be
8、 on Wednesday?A. Around sixty degrees. B. About seventy degrees. C. About eighty degrees. 19, What will the weather be like next week?A. Very hot. B. A little warmer. C. A bit cooler. 20. What will the audience hear next?A. Another weather report. B. An advertisement. C. A sports report. 第二部分 阅读理解（共
9、两节，满分35分）第一节（共10个小题；每小题2. 5分，满分25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。AGenerally, when rescue workers save the lives of people in emergency situations, they never see each other again. However, this was not the case for Mike Wilson, a member of the U.S. Air Force, and Jennifer Brown, the “little” girl
10、 Wilson picked up from the waters of Hurricane Ike in 2008. The Air Force pilot took a photo of the moment Jennifer gave her rescuer the biggest hug that he would never forget. The photo touched hearts around the world. For Wilson, who was fighting an illness at the time, it was especially precious.
11、 He carried the photo with him everywhere to remind him of one of the most special moments in his life. Eventually, he decided to find the little girl who changed his life and even ran a FindlkeGirl activity on social media. Finally, 10 years later, the two met again on the set of The Real in Septem
12、ber 2018. And Wilson told Jennifer, “You, rescued me more than I rescued you”. They did not end their friendship there. Ever since they met again, Wilson has visited her family and has spoken to her on the phone weekly. This Saturday, he will visit the Browns again, as 14-year-old Jennifer is bringi
13、ng him to her military training program, which she encouraged herself to join in with the support Wilson has provided. “Im going because I would do anything for her and her family in return for the hug. They mean as much to me as my own family,” Wilson says. The girl tells PEOPLE: “The program was v
14、ery interesting and a challenge for me because I had never done it before”. She even plans to join the military one day. “I am Proud of her no matter what she does and will support her in everything she does,” Wilson said. “I think she understands service and I believe that she will do great things
15、no matter what she chooses.”21. How did Wilson and Jennifer come to know each other?A. Wilson took a photo for Jennifer. B. Wilson rescued Jennifer in a disaster. C. Jennifer encouraged Wilson to fight an illness. D. Jennifer brought Wilson to a training program. 22. Wilson started an activity on so
16、cial media in order to _. A. find the girl he once savedB. raise money for Jennifers dream C. share the moving story of Jennifer D. encourage more people to be helpful 23. The underlined part in Para. 3 suggests Jennifer _. A. managed to save Wilsons life B. offered Wilson courage to go on C. made W
17、ilson known to the world D. developed a lasting friendship with Wilson BEighteen people in central Kenya are taking the countrys secondary education test, called the KCSE. Even under normal conditions, this examination can make a student nervous. But these 18 students may feel especially fearful. Th
18、ey are serving sentences in a top-security prison. And if they do well in the test, they might get to leave the prison. During the test the inmates（囚犯） sit at school desks at Naivasha Prison. The classroom looks like any other except that the students are wearing prison uniforms. David Noah Okwemba
19、has just finished the examination for history and biology. He says he wants people to know that the prisoners are no longer criminals. Instead, he says they are students. Prisoners who perform well can have their sentences changed. They may be released early to go to university or find employment. P
20、atrick Mwenda is head officer at Naivasha prison. He says Naivasha works with the high courts to consider the cases of prisoners who get high marks and nine. prisoners have been released since 2008 as a result of. their schooling and tests. So far, the releases have gone only to prisoners sentenced
21、to short terms. Only one other possibility for freedom exists for those facing life in prison and those who have used up all their legal appeals. Kenyas Power of Mercy committee advises about pardons for prisoners. Mr. Mwenda admits the difficulties of getting a pardon. But he says the prison urges
22、students with longer sentences to build skills, which would help them have a good record to show the committee. Inmate Prince Winsor Mosii does not approve of the whole system. “The Power of Mercy is not actually helpful. It is there, but it is not helping in setting us at liberty, even if you have
23、performed.” Serving a life, sentence for his involvement in an armed robbery, Prince Winsor Mosii took his KCSE exam last year. But he says he does not see much reason to get an education if he is to remain in prison. “It is of no good to get or to acquire something of great value, skills, and not p
24、ut it into action.”More than half of the 3, 000 inmates at the Naivasha prison are involved in the school program. The inmates themselves choose the subjects and decide the content of the studies. Personal experience makes up an important part of the class discussions. 24. Why does the author mentio
25、n KCSE in Paragraph 1?A. To suggest its popularity among Kenya. B. To explain its influence on secondary students. C. To introduce a special mercy in Kenya prison. D. To praise the achievement of schooling in prison. 25. According to Prince Winsor Moss, _.A. it is difficult for prisoners to learn a
26、skillB. it is useless studying if one cannot be releasedC. prisoners with long sentences also need to studyD. mastering a skill can help one solve practical problems26. What would be the best title for the passage?A. High Education Reduces Crime. B. Everyone Has the Right to Education. C. The More e
27、ducated, the Less Criminal. D. Good Grades Are the Pass to Freedom. CAs a dropout myself, I often feel it is my duty to defend my fellow non-scholars. Common wisdom would have you believe we are the “bad kids”, the future criminals, the worst sort of people. But not all dropouts are likely to deal d
28、rugs, steal goods from a shop, or shoot pool all day. My own favorite place to go when skipping school was always the public library. My early retirement meant that at last I had the time to read everything I wanted to. I found reading Thomas Pynchons Gravitys Rainbow a lot more interesting than rea
29、ding about Sir Isaac Newton and the falling apple. Best of all was the time I finally had to myself. I felt liberated. I had been in school nearly my whole life. I wanted to find out for myself who I was, and until I did, everything else felt like a waste of time. However, after nearly three years,
30、a series of strange thoughts began to make me anxious and unsure. Images of myself at the age of 35 began to haunt（缠扰） me in my sleep. And a voice in my head began asking over and over, “Who is paying the hot water bills? Who buys the microwave pizza?” The answer, of course, was my poor old parents.
31、 Sure, I was having an enjoyable time doing plenty of nothing, discovering myself and all, but thats unfair to them. What parents long to see their child drop out of school, with no plans for the future? Could they be expected to support me forever? Certainly not. I immediately moved out of the house and out of town, in search of a future for myself. And it is here, in my new home of San Francisco, that I have dec
