第一部分：听力（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. Which season is it now?

A. Autumn B. Summer C. Spring

2. What will the weather be like tomorrow?

A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.

3. What does the woman think of the coat?

A. Large. B. Expensive. C. Beautiful.

4. How did the woman’s husband go to tokyo?

A. By car. B. By train. C. By air.

5. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In a hotel. B. In a store. C. In a gym.

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，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料 ，问答第 6至 7题。

6. Who is a dressmaker?

A. the girl’s mother. B. The girl’s sister. C. The boy’s mother.

7. What did the girl wear at the Christmas party?

A. Adress. B. A shirt. C. A skirt.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. How many sons does the man have?

A. One B. Two C. Three.

9. What is Mandy’s problem?

A. He has no friends. B. He is too lazy. C. He seldom relaxes.

10. How does the man feel about his sons?

A. Proud. B. Confused. C. Disappointed.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What time should the plane land?

A. At 10:30 pm. B. At 8:30 pm. C. At 9:13 pm.

12. Where did the pane have to land?

A. At Paris Airport. B. At New York Airport. C. At London Airport.

13. What can we learn about the plane?

A. Its right wong was broken

B. It took a long time to repair it.

C. The man didn’t take it when he flew back.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14. What color are post boxes in London now?

A. Red or green. B. Green or gold. C. Gold or red.

15. What is the most famous symbol of London?

A. The post box. B. The telephone box. C. The bus.

16. What will the girl do next?

A. Listen to the radio. B. Get on a bus. C. Walk to Hyde Park.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What is Greenwoods?

A. A music program. B. A summer camp. C. A house in a forest.

18. Who can attend the activity?

A. Female adults. B. Girls in Grade Four. C. Boys in Grade Two.

19. What will students do in the evening?

A. Share their music. B. Play with musicians. C. Enjoy the concerts.

20. How much should each student pay?

A. 500dollars. B. 700 dollars. C. 1,000 dollars.

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)

21. I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella. ________ I got wet through.

A. It’s the reason B. That’s why C. There’s why D. That’s because

22.She thinks _________ matters most in improving your spoken English is enough

cofidence and practice.

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

23. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see ________.

A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is

24.The library being built is _____________ the present one.

A. as big as three times B. the size of three times big

C. three times bigger than D. three times as big

25.The couple’s life was very hard, but to their _________, their only son was admitted to a top university this summer.

A. sadness B. surprise C. anxiety D. relief

26. ---- Excuse me , could you tell me where the nearest bank is?

---- Sorry,I’m new here.

---- __________________.

A.Thank you B. What’s a pity C. Thanks anyway D. I’m sorry to hear that

27. His years of hard work __________ his great discovery in science.

A. resulted in B resulted from C.as a result D. as a result of

28. By the time I got to the airport, my friend’s plane ______________ .

A. has already taken off B. will already take off

C. had already taken off D. would already take off

29.It was at the gate ________ I met an old friend of mine.

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

30. Country life gives him peace and quiet, which is ________ he can’t enjoy while living in big cities.

A. that B. why C. where D. what

31._______ is a fact that English is accepted as an international language.

A. There B. This C. That D. It

32. --- Do you remember _______ he came?

--- Yes, I do. He came by car.

A. how B. when C. that D. if

第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,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。

Coming home from school, I was filled with excitement. But I was 36 into stillness by what I saw. Mother, seated at the end of the sofa, 37 , with the second-hand green typewriter on the table. She told me she couldn’t type fast and she was out of work. My shock at finding mother in tears was a perfect 38 of how 39 I understood the pressures on her. Sitting beside her on the sofa, I began very 40 to understand. I could 41 her pain and the tension (压力) of 42 the strong feeling that were interrupted by my arrival. Suddenly, something inside me

43 . I reached out and put my arms around her. She broke then. She put her face 44 my shoulder and sobbed. I held her 45 and didn’t try to talk. I knew I was doing what I should, and that was enough. At that moment, 46 mother’s back with feelings, I understood for the first time her being so easy to 47 . She was still my mother, 48 she was something

49 : a person like me, capable of fear and 50 and failure. I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions when I sought 51 in her arms.

A week later mother took a job at half the salary the radio station 52 . “It’s a job I can do, though.” She said 53 . But the evening practice on the old green typewriter continued. I had a very 54 feeling now when I heard her tapping away across the paper at night. I knew there was something more going on in there than a woman learning to 55 .

36. A. lazy B. ashamed C. shocked D. tired

37. A. smiling B. crying C. thinking D. whispering

38. A. proof B. feeling C. excuse D. explanation

39. A. much B. little C. eagerly D. worriedly

40. A. slowly B. suddenly C. proudly D. quickly

41. A. watch B. recognize C. look D. sense

42. A. holding back B. stopping from C. sitting up D. putting away

43. A. rose B. lit C. increased D. turned

44. A. through B. up C. against D. to

45. A. carefully B. tightly C. politely D. thoughtfully

46. A. sensing B. reaching C. watching D. feeling

47. A. content B. break C. understand D. fall

48. A. still B. therefore C. yet D. however

49. A. more B. huge C. little D. much

50. A. hurt B. cut C. defeat D. wound

51. A. memory B. support C. comfort D. kindness

52. A. paid for B. offered C. contributed D. supplied

53. A. simply B. sadly C. excitedly D. worriedly

54. A. hard B. pleasant C. serious D. different

55. A. work B. write C. type D. sell

第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。

A

My daughter’s birthday is May 29. She was 6 by then. As it was Monday, we preferred to celebrate it earlier, i. e. on Saturday 27 May. This was easier for me as I’m free on Saturdays. On Thursday the entire family was busy packing the presents and putting funny pins on them. I promised my little princess that I would wake her up early in the morining and distribute the presents to her classmates.

I woke up at 05:30. After I took a bath, I planned to wake her up...but.....as I came out from the bathroom, I realized that an earthquake struck. I screamed to wake my husband up and asked him to carry my daughter; and ran out of our house. It happened for just 3 minutes, but... some cracks appeared on the wall.

However, as we had planned, i went to my daughter’s school at 08:00 but no one was there except the teacher who warned us to get back to our house. On the way home I heard a police cried out loud:“Stay calm, no tsunami!”

After some discussion, we decided to give them to the children in hospital. Entering the hospital, I was really shocked. There were thousands of people bleeding and lying outside the rooms.

A boy came up with a bandage（绷带）on his head. He stared at me with his questioning eyes as if he wanted to say:“Could I have one?”Quickly I handed over one present to him. He received it then ran to his mom, shouted:“Mommy... there’s a trutle pin on it!!”His eyes glittered. God, I can’t ever forget his glittering eyes!

56. Why did they celebrate their daughter’s birthday ahead of schedule?

A. Because they knew there would be an earthquake.

B. Because they would be busy on May, 29.

C. Because Saturday was a lucky day.

D. Because their daughter hoped so.

57. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The destruction and injury caused by the earthquake were not serious.

B. The earthquake broke out when the writer was taking a bath.

C. When the earthquqke hit the city, the writer’s husband was still asleep.

D. They were too frightened to carry their daughter out.

58. The family packed the presents and pinned something funny on them _________.

A. to sell them before the earthquake

B. to give them to the children in hospital

C. to give them to the daughter’s classmates

D. to show them to the daughter’s teacher for praise

59. Which of the following word can best describe the writer?

A. Unselfish. B. Coward. C. Hardworking. D. Funny.

B

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