1、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. Where was the boy hiding? A. Behind the door. B. Under the bed. C. In the closet.2. What will the man do during winter break?A. Go skiing.B. Stay home with his dog
2、.C. Visit some overseas friends.3. Where did the man get the vegetables?A. From his school.B. From the community garden.C. From the grocery store.4. What kind of food does the woman want the man to buy?A. Junk food. B. Cheap food. C. Good quality food.5. What size does the woman need?A. Large. B. Me
3、dium. C. Small.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. How does the womans family celebrate Christmas?A. They eat turkey.B. They go skating.C. They hold a great party.7. Who mig
4、ht the man be?A. A waiter. B. An actor. C. A reporter.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When does the man want to go to Mexico?A. In January. B. In February. C. In August.9. What can the speakers find in Mexico during the winter?A. Snow. B. Very hot water. C. Whales.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the woman read the
5、book so quickly?A. The story is too exciting.B. She just wants to get it over with.C. She has to return it very soon.11. How many days are there before Saturday?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.12. What will the woman do for the rest of the week?A. Read another book.B. Read the book again.C. Write a book r
6、eview.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. Where does the man dream about going?A. To a desert.B. To a big city.C. To a quiet island.14. How long would the man like to be away?A. For around half a year.B. For at least a whole year.C. For about six years.15. What did the young guy in the story do for work?A. He was a
7、 travel agent.B. He was a fisherman.C. He ran his own Internet business.16. What does the woman think about the young guys story?A. She is impressed.B. She isnt interested at all.C. She will do the same thing.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17. How long did it take to build the Golden Gate Bridge?A. Three years. B
8、. Four years. C. Seven years.18. What must you bring with you if you decide to visit the Bridge?A. A camera. B. A bike. C. A jacket. 19. How many bridges are longer than the Bridge?A. Four. B. Eight. C. Twelve.20. What is true about the Bridge according to the speaker?A. Its not worth visiting now.B
9、. Its still a famous attraction in the world.C. Its the oldest bridge of its kind in the world.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。AAt thirteen, I was diagnosed（诊断） with a kind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. When everyone
10、 else in the class was focusing on tasks, I could not.In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it, all within 45 minutes. I raised my hand right away and said, “Mrs. Smith, you see, the doctor said I have attention problems. I might not be able to do it.” S
11、he glanced down at me through her glasses, “you are no different from your classmates, young man.”I tried, but I didnt finish the reading when the bell rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story suddenly all became clear to me. It was about a blind person, Louis Braille. H
12、e lived in a time when the blind couldnt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots（点）, which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts spi
13、lled out and my pen started to dance. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was no different from others; I just needed a quieter place. If Louis could find his way out of his problems, why should I ever give up?I didnt expect anything when I handed in my paper to Mrs. Smith, so it was q
14、uite a surprise when it came back to me the next day- with an “A” on it. At the bottom of the paper were these words: “ See what you can do when you keep trying?”21. The author didnt finish the reading in class because .A. He was new to the class B. He was tried of literatureC. He had an attention d
15、isorder D. He wanted to take the task home22. What do we know about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He had good sight B. He made a great invention.C. He gave up reading D. He learned a lot from school23. What was Mrs. Smith s attitude to the author at the end of the story?A. Angry B. Impatient C.
16、Sympathetic D. Encouraging24. What is the main idea of the passage?A. The disabled should be treated with respect.B. A teacher can open up a new world to students.C. One can find his way out of difficulties with efforts.D. Everyone needs a hand when faced with challenges.BIn ancient Egypt, a shopkee
17、per discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics（策略）.One tactic involves where to display the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. They kno
18、w that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food（垃圾食品）later in their trip. In department stores, the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmetics（化妆品） section：while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, bore
19、d customers are likely to wander over and find some cosmetics they might want to try later. Besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers senses. Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping, so they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store t
20、hroughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wines went up. When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also use highly rewarding tactics. They find that customers make decision in the first few seconds upon walking
21、 in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A California builder designed the structure of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, and then the pool through an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant view of
22、water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses.25. Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?A. To save customers time.B. To show they are high quality foods.C. To help sell junk food.D. To sell them at discount prices.26. According to Paragraph 3, which of
23、the following encourages customers to buy?A. Opening the store early in the morning.B. Displaying British wines next to French ones.C. Inviting customers to play music.D. Filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.27. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To explain how businesses turn peo
24、ple into their customers.B. To introduce how businesses have grown from the past.C. To report researches on customer behavior.D. To show dishonest business practices.C LakeLander 2 hours agoToday, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between Malvern and Reading, making many passengers upse
25、t. I wonder how he would react if I were to read my newspaper out loud on the train. I have never had the courage to do it, though.Pak5057 minutes agoWhy not give it a try? Perhaps you should take lessons on a musical instrument. The late musician Dennis Brian is said to have asked a fellow train pa
26、ssenger to turn off his radio. When his request was refused, he took out his French horn（号） and started to practice.Angie OEdema 42 minutes agoI dont see how musical instruments can help improve manners in public. Dont do to others what you wouldnt like to be done to yourself. Once, a passenger next
27、 to me talked out loud on his mobile phone. I left my seat quietly, giving him some privacy to finish his conversation. He realized this and apologized to me. When his phone rang again later, he left his seat to answer it. You see, a bit of respect and cooperation can do the job better.Taodas29 minu
28、tes agoI did read my newspaper out loud on a train, and it turned out well. The guy took it in good part, and we chatted happily all the way to Edinburgh.Sophie 7613minutes agoI have not tried reading my newspaper out loud on a train, but, several years ago, I read some chapters from Harry Porter to
29、 my bored and noisy children. Several passengers seemed to appreciate what I did.28. The passenger made an apology to Angie OEdema because_.A he offered his seat to someone elseB he spoke very loudly on his phoneC he refused to talk with AngieDhe ignored Angies request29. Who once read a newspaper o
30、ut loud on a train?A. Pak50 B. Angie OEdema C. Taodas D. Sophie7630. What is the discussion mainly about?AHow to react to bad behavior. BHow to kill time on a train. CHow to chat with strangers. DHow to make a phone call.31. Where is the passage most probably taken from?AA webpage. BA newspaper. CA novel. DA report.DThere are many places to go on safari（观赏野生动物）in Africa, but riding a horse through the flooded waters of Botswanas Okavango Delta must rank as one of the worlds most exciting
