（满分150分；时间120分钟）

第一卷（选择题 满分115分）

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. What’s the weather like?

A. Sunny. B. Hot. C. Cold.

2. When did the man visit the Yellow Stone Park?

A. This year. B. Last year. C. The year before last.

3. Where is the man going on Sunday?

A. To her friend’s home. B. To a cinema. C. To an art school.

4. Who painted the house?

A. Henry. B. The woman. C. Someone else.

5. What does the man mean?

A. He can’t go to the cinema. B. He can go on Saturday morning.

C. He can go on Saturday evening.

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 至7题。

6. What can the woman probably be?

A. A waitress at a hotel. B. The secretary of the man.

C. The assistant of Professor Green.

7. What is the man going to do next?

A. Make a phone call. B. Go to the hotel. C. Go through the files.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. When did the man buy the butter?

A. The day before yesterday. B. Yesterday. C. Today.

9. What is the woman going to do with the butter?

A. Eat it up. B. Throw it away. C. Change it for a new one.

10. What else does the man want besides butter?

A. Nothing. B. A bottle of beer. C. A piece of cake.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What makes the woman feel glad?

A. The man will have time with her. B. The man helps with her work.

C. The man will have more money.

12. What does the man think of his life after retirement at first?

A. Colorful. B. Relaxed. C. Stressful.

13. What does the woman do most probably?

A. She is a clothes designer. B. She is a garden designer.

C. She is a software designer.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?

A. Boss and secretary. B. Salesman and customer. C. Fellow workers.

15. What does the man really enjoy about his job?

A. The satisfied pay. B. The chances to go abroad.

C. The comfortable working place.

16. Why did the woman take this job?

A. She can travel abroad. B. She can make more money.

C. The office is close to her home.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. When did the storm happen?

A. Last Thursday. B. Last Friday. C. This Friday.

18. How many people were badly injured in the storm?

A. 9. B. 14. C. 15.

19. Where was the farmer when the storm came?

A. In the kitchen. B. In the bedroom. C. In the field.

20. What did the woman do when she noticed her house shaking?

A. She tried to take something out. B. She told her husband not to leave.

C. She rushed out with her children.

第二部分:英语知识运用(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. The competitors taking ____ part in the spoken English competition had well prepared for it. As ____ result, they succeeded in giving speeches.

A. a, a B. /, a C. the, a D. the, the

22. No one can be sure ____ in 1000 years.

A. man will look like what B. what will man look like

C. what look like man will D. what man will look like

23. He burst out ____ at the ____ news that his father had passed away.

A. crying; shocked B. tears; shocking C. crying; shocking D. tears; shocked

24. He regretted ____ silly mistakes he had made.

A. that B. what C. how D. which

25. Most students prefer using ____ dictionaries to ____ up new words.

A. electronic; look B. electricity; look C. electronic; looking D. electric; look

26. I will do everything ____ I can to help you.

A. that B. which C. what D. whether

27. Every student is expecting the coming of the winter vacation ____ one could have fun.

A. when B. which C. that D. why

28. The bus ____, and let’s get ready to get on.

A. come B. to come C. came D. is coming

29. ____ is mentioned above, you can never be too careful while driving.

A. It B. Which C. As D. What

30. The number of deaths from lung cancer will be reduced greatly if people ____ to give up smoking.

A. are persuaded B. will persuade C. be persuaded D. persuade

31. The important problem ____ in the past few days, which draws lots of people’s attention.

A. has discussed B. has been discussed C. is discussed D. discussed

32. The people in the earthquake-striken area were frightened, but they didn’t ____.

A. give back B. give in C. give out D. give off

33. I think you’d better change your casual ____ to your study for the sake of your future.

A. application B. attention C. attitude D. altitude

34. ---Could you tell me the way to No.1 Middle School?

--- ____

A. Sorry, I’m a stranger here. B. Yes, take a bus.

C. It’s a key school. D. Why do you ask me?

35. I will buy it ____ the cost is.

A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. wherever

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。

A famous scientist who had made an important medical breakthrough was being interviewed. A newspaper reporter asked him why he thought he was able to be much more creative than the average person. What set him so far 36 from others?

He 37 that it all came from a(n) 38 that happened when he was about two years old. He was trying to 39 a bottle of milk from the refrigerator 40 he didn’t catch the bottle well and it fell, spilling its 41 all over the floor. His mother came into the kitchen. 42 shouting at him, giving him a lecture or 43 him, she said, “Robert, what a great and wonderful mess you have 44 ! I have 45 seen such a huge pool of milk. Well, the 46 has already been done. Would you like to get down and play in the sea of milk for a few minutes 47 you clean it up?” Indeed she did. “Robert, 48 you make a mess like this, 49 you have to clean it up and restore everything to its proper order.” Then his mother continued, “That is a 50 experiment in how to carry a big milk bottle effectively. Let’s go to fill the bottle with water and see if you can 51 a way to carry a bottle of water without dropping it.”

This scientist then remarked that it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t need to be 52 to make mistakes. Instead, he learned that mistakes were just opportunities for learning something new, which is, after all, what 53 experiments are all about. Even if the experiment doesn’t 54 , we usually learn something from it.

Wouldn’t it be great if all 55 would respond like Robert’s mother?

36. A. ahead B. apart C. about D. above

37. A. said B. heard C. guessed D. brought

38. A. event B. incident C. news D. legend

39. A. deliver B. put C. place D. remove

40. A. where B. while C. which D. when

41. A. mixture B. water C. bottles D. contents

42. A. In addition to B. Besides C. In spite of D. Instead of

43. A. kissing B. hating C. punishing D. hugging

44. A. made B. done C. produced D. created

45. A. always B. often C. rarely D. ever

46. A. damage B. loss C. harm D. ruin

47. A. before B. after C. since D. until

48. A. whichever B. whenever C. whatever D. however

49. A. especially B. finally C. immediately D. hardly

50. A. failed B. forbidden C. required D. glad

51. A. write B. develop C. see D. discover

52. A. afraid B. happy C. glad D. excited

53. A. electronic B. scientific C. social D. artistic

54. A. make B. operate C. work D. help

55. A. person B. teachers C. parents D. relatives

第三部分：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，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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A good way to pass an examination is to work hard every day in the year. You may fail in an examination if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the examination. If you are taking an English examination, do not only learn rules of grammar.

Try to read stories in English and speak English whenever you can. A few days before the examination you should start going to bed early. Do not stay up late at night studying and learning things. Before you start the examination, read the question paper over carefully. Try to understand the exact meaning of each question before you pick up your pen to write. When you have at last finished your examination, read your answers over. Correct the mistakes if there are any and make sure that you have not missed anything out.

56. If you want to improve your English, you must ________.

A. learn rules of grammar by heart B. speak English all day long

C. stay up late at night D. practise it as often as possible

57. A few days before the examination it is suggested that you should ________.

A. go to bed early B. stay up late C. get up late D. work far into the night

58. Before you begin to write in the examination paper, you should ________.

A. read the examination paper over carefully

B. try to understand the exact meaning of each question

C. correct the mistakes you may have made