第I卷 客观题 （共100分）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。

Where does this conversation most probably take place?

A. In a restaurant B. In a shop C. On the street

Why can’t the woman go to the party on Saturday?

A. Because she wants to eat in a new restaurant. B. Because she has got a plan for that night.

C. Because she doesn't want to join the party.

When will the woman have her vacation?

A. In June B. In July C. She isn’t certain

How much did the man pay for the suitcase he bought?

A. $50 B. $40 C. $10

What is the woman?

A. A customer B. A cook C. A waitress

听第6段材料，回答6-7题

Which of the following is true according to the dialogue?

A. This is not the first time the man has called.

B. The man is looking for a double-bedroom apartment.

C. The apartment is in a park.

How much must the man pay the woman now if he wants to rent it?

A. $250 B. $500 C. More than $500

听第7段材料，回答8-10题

Why was the boy a bit nervous?

A. He was a newcomer to the school. B. He was afraid of getting up early.

C. He was unwilling to go to school.

What must the students do before morning reading?

A. Do morning exercises. B. Hand in homework. C. Have breakfast.

What can they do if they feel hungry?

A. Have something to eat in class. B. Buy something to eat during the break.

C. Ask the teacher for some food.

听第8段材料，回答11-13题

Why does the man feel confused in the beginning?

A. He doesn’t know which line to stand in B. He doesn’t know which channel to go through

C. He doesn’t know where to check in

What should the man do next?

A. Check in for his flight B. Pay some fee C. Get a boarding pass

Which channel should the man go through?

A. The red channel B. The green channel C. The diplomatic channel

听第9段材料，回答14-17题

What are the two speakers talking about?

A. A trip B. The Holiday Inn C. The bank

Why is it not necessary for the man to take a taxi to the hotel?

A. It is not a long walk B. The hotel will meet him

C. The subway system is very convenient

What’s the weather usually like at this season?

A. Warm B. Cold C. Hot

When will the banks close on Saturdays?

A. At half past eight B. At half past four C. At four

听第10段材料，回答18-20题

How long does the main part of the speech last?

A. 5 minutes B. 50 minutes C. 52 minutes

Which of the following is not mentioned as his listeners?

A. Teachers B. Lawmakers C. Important officials

Who is invited as a special guest?

A. A middle school student B. A doctor C. A lawyer

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：单项填空（共20小题；?每小题0.5分，?满分10分）

从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

21. —Would you mind going to Beijing by train instead of by plane?

—________. It'll take a lot longer, but it is much cheaper.

A. No, not at all B. That's OK C. Of course D. Yes, I do mind

22. Someone pretended to be your friend or relative who sent ________ text message to you, saying he was in ________ trouble in order to get money from you.

A. a; the B. a; 不填 C. 不填； 不填 D. the; a

23. With hard work, they finally ________ in getting in the crops before it rained.

A. succeeded B. failed C. solved D. admitted

24. If this kind of swans isn't protected properly, they will ________.

A. die down B. die out C. die from D. die of

25. You boys really ________ on the seats that were reserved for the old when you took the bus.

A. not ought to have sat B. ought to have not sat

C. ought not to have sat D. ought not to sit

26. Only when you have tried it, ________ whether it is right.

A. you can know B. can you know C. you will know D. will know you

27. Nowadays, parents ________ much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.

A. addict B. accustom C. attach D. pay

28. I was told that there were about 50 foreign students studying Chinese in the school, and most of ________ were from America.

A. whom B. them C. which D. whose

29. How long will it be ________they finish the new dictionary?

A. before B. when C. after D. that

30. ________ the 90th birthday of our school, we have held all kinds of activities.

A. In favour of B. In case of C. In honour of D. In terms of

31. —Is Jack on duty today?

—It ________ be him. It's his turn tomorrow.

A. mustn't B. won't C. can't D. needn't

32. In science teaching, we should ________ class lectures ________ lab experiments.

A. connect; with B. combine; with C. join; to D. link; and

33. We are really tired ________ the naughty boy, Kevin. He had us ________ for three hours in the rain.

A. of; waiting B. with; wait C. of; waited D. with; waited

34. We always prefer starting early ________ leaving everything to the last minute.

A. more than B. less than C. rather than D. other than

35. I am trying my best to live ________ my friend.

A. as a healthy life as B. as a life healthy C. a life as healthy as D. as healthy a life as

36._______ in fashionable clothes, she looks totally different, like a movie star.

A. Having dressed B. Dressed C. To dress D. Dressing

37. The doctor will see you again next week. _____, you must rest as much as possible.

A. Somehow B. However C. Meanwhile D. Indeed

38. –– What sort of sweets do you like?

–– ______ with chocolate inside.

A. Many B. Such C. Ones D. Each

39.?—I don’t think our coach knows the real reason for our losing the match.

—Well, surprisingly, he does. Our team leader has been called in and????????now.

A. has been questioned???????????????????????????????B. is being questioned

C. is questioning??????????????????????????????????????? D. has questioned

40. —I will hand in this report tomorrow, so I have to finish it tonight.

—________.You really need a good rest.

A. Good for you B. Stop that C. Don't mention it D. Poor you

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；?每小题1分，?满分20分）

请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

It was the afternoon of December 24, the day before Christmas, but I had to stay to tidy the office. The only thing that?? 41?? my day was the beautifully decorated?? 42?? in our waiting room and a?? 43?? sent to me by a fellow I was dating—a dozen long-stemmed red roses.

Suddenly, our receptionist came and said there was a lady outside that urgently needed to speak with me. As I stepped out, I noticed a young?? 44?? woman with a baby in her arms standing there.? 45?, she explained that her husband—a prisoner in a nearby prison—was my next patient. She told me she wasn’t?? 46?? to visit her husband in prison and?? 47?? he had never seen his son. So she?? 48?? me to let her wait here ahead of time. I agreed.?? 49?, it was Christmas Eve.

A short time later, her husband arrived—with chains on his feet, cuffs on his hands, and two armed guards?? 50?? him. The woman’s tired face?? 51?? when her husband took a seat beside her. I watched them laugh, cry, and share their　52? . He seemed like a gentle and honest man.

At the end of the???53　 , the man had to go back and I??　54?? him a Merry Christmas. He smiled and thanked me and said he felt saddened by the fact ?　55??? he hadn’t been able to get his wife??　56??? for Christmas. On hearing this, a wonderful idea?? 57??? me.

I’ll never forget the???58 on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful, long-stemmed red roses. I’m not sure who 　59　 the most joy—the husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or 60 ?in having the opportunity to share at this?happy moment?

41. A. enjoyed????? B. brightened????? C. relaxed????? D. presented

42. A. office????? ? B. Christmas card?? C. Christmas tree????D. furniture

43. A. gift B. wish C. message D. package

44. A. ordinary-looking B. good-looking C. frightened-looking D. tired-looking

45. A. Happily B. Quietly C. Excitedly D. Nervously

46. A. hoped B. determined C. expected D. allowed

47. A. why B. how C. that D. when

48. A. persuaded B. demanded C. begged D. pleased

49. A. After all B. In all C. All in all D. Above all

50. A. near B. around C. close D. before

51. A. turned pale B. went red C. lit up D. turned around

52. A. child B. tears C. joys D. sorrows

53. A. meeting B. appointment C. discussion D. conversation

54. A. said B. wished C. showed D. hoped

55. A. which B. that C. why D. how

56. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything

57. A. encouraged B. inspired C. provided D. struck

58. A. expression B. happiness C. sadness D. smiles

59. A. experienced B. received C. gave D. accepted

60. A. we B. I C. myself D. ourselves

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

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We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us don’t do a very good job. This article gives some suggestions on how to give an effective speech.

So, you have to give a speech—and you’re terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, “Thank goodness, it’s over. I’m just no good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.”

Cheer up! It doesn’t have to be that bad. Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts as you can