本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟

第Ⅰ卷 （三部分 共115分）

一 听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：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。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5，满分7.5）

What does the woman mean?

She won’t meet the man.

She doesn’t have time to meet the man.

She wants to meet the man.

What is the man doing?

He is working in a hospital.

He is visiting a young couple.

He is traveling around.

What is the man now?

A. A salesman. B. A boss of a company. C. A software engineer.

4. What is the man’s favorite color?

A. Yellow. B. Black. C. White.

5. What are the two speakers talking about?

A. The company’s moving. B. The woman’s company. C. Today’s news.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. When did the man buy the shoes?

A. One week ago. B. One month ago. C. Yesterday.

7. Why does the man want to change the shoes?

A. They are a bit tight. B. They are too big. C. They are broken.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. What will the two speakers do on next Saturday?

A. Attend a wedding ceremony.

B. Go to buy some food and fruit.

C. Go climbing.

9. Where will they meet on Saturday?

A. At the wedding ceremony.

B. At the shop gate.

C. At the school gate.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Why did the teacher ask the boy to stand for the whole lesson last Friday?

A. He didn’t answer the questions correctly.

B. He told a joke in class.

C. He fell asleep in class.

11. What can we learn about the boy?

A. He wants to be like Tom.

B. He always sleeps in class.

C. He doesn’t like studying.

12. What does the boy think of the class?

A. It is useless. B. It is boring. C. It is too serious.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Wife and husband. B. Customer and salesman. C. Mother and son.

14. What is the price of the most expensive TV set?

A. $495. B. $695. C. $795.

15. Why does the woman want to buy a TV set？

A. She doesn’t have one. B. Her TV is broken. C. She wants a brighter one.

16. What does the woman think of the TV set with a 29-inch screen?

A. It is too large.

B. It doesn’t have a very clear picture.

C. It is expensive.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What does the man do?

A. He is an actor and singer.

B. He is a rocker star and music producer.

C. He is guitarist and songwriter.

18. What do we know about Ashley Nicole?

A. She is great to work with.

B. She hosts a TV program.

C. She has several records produced by John.

19. Who has appeared on American Idol?

A. John. B. Chris. C. Nicole.

20. What has been John’s dream?

A. To set up a publishing company.

B. To start a project studio.

C. To become a superstar.

二．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的标号涂黑。

21. －What did you think of the place?

--I didn’t care for it at first, but after _____ time I got to like it．

A.the；a B. /；a C. a；the D. /；the

22. Is that the day we’ll never forget.

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

23. They were walking around the town a place for the party.

A. search for B. in search of C. searching D. searched for

24. —Hi, Bob, are you going to attend tomorrow’s conference?

—Oh, I’m afraid not, invited to.

A. even if B. as if C. if D. since

25. We all know it will be next June we can really have a rest.

A. when B. before C. since D. until

26. I insisted that a doctor immediately.

A. has been sent for B. sends for C. will be sent for D. be sent for

27. The temperature will fall sharply the day after tomorrow when a snowstorm ______to strike Ganzi, where an earthquake happened two days ago.

A. expects B. is expected C. has expected D. will be expected

28. Attention! ____in the form right now, making sure what you write is true.

A. Filling B. Fill C. To fill D. Being filled

29. It is high time that you changed your towards your study now, Tony. If not, you may not pass the end-of-term examination.

A request B. opinion C. identity D. attitude

30. Could it be in the restaurant ______ you had dinner with me yesterday _______ you lost your handbag?

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

31. Ms He has two daughters, and both of are studying in China.

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

32. —We’d better hold the old customers first.

—Absolutely. ______.

A. That’s not the point B. It depends

C. I couldn’t agree more D. It doesn’t matter

33. The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already ___ for a meal to be cooked.

A. laid B. laying C. to lay D. being laid

34. －Are you coming to the English evening?

－I’m not sure. I go to the concert instead.

A. must B. might C. should D. would

35. －Sorry, I made a mistake again.

－_______. Practice more and you’ll succeed.

A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Don’t mention it

三． 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面两篇短文，从后面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的标号涂黑。

A

I was 14 when Mr. Ingram hired me as a farmhand. It was the first time I was actually 36 for work. One day Mr. Ingram found an old truck that was 37 in the soft, sandy soil of our field. It was full of melons that someone had tried to 38 from our farm before his truck got caught in the mud.

Mr. Ingram explained that the truck’s owner would be 39 soon, and he wanted me to watch and learn. It wasn’t long 40 a local guy with a terrible reputation for fighting and stealing showed up with his two fully-grown sons. They looked really 41 .

Calmly Mr. Ingram said, “Well, I see you want to 42 some watermelons from us.”

There was a long 43 before the man answered, “Yeah, I guess so. What are you 44 for them?”

“Twenty-five cents each.”

“Well, I suppose that would be 45 enough if you help me get my truck out of here,” the man said.

It turned out to be our biggest sale of the summer, and an awful, perhaps violent incident had been 46 . After they left, Mr. Ingram smiled and said to me, “Son, if you don’t forgive your 47 , you’re going to run out of friends.”

36．A．trusted B．ready C．paid D．offered

37．A．stuck B．broken C．deserted D．lost

38．A．remove B．steal C．sell D．hide

39．A．purchasing B．bargaining C．returning D．searching

40．A．till B．before C．that D．since

41．A．astonished B．anxious C．familiar D．angry

42．A．borrow B．buy C．steal D．carry

43．A．break B．discussion C．watching D．silence

44．A．getting B．offering C．paying D．finding

45．A．necessary B．helpful C．easy D．fair

46．A．stopped B．avoided C．handled D．taught

47．A．mistakes B．neighbors C．enemies D．Melons

B

Buenos Aires in Argentina is the second biggest city in South America, with about 13 million people. To 48 the city at night requires over 125,000 streetlamps. As you can imagine, that uses a lot of 49 and costs a lot of money. But the city has decided to deal with this problem in a way that can save energy and reduce pollution and make the city 50 at night.

After a public bidding(竞标) 51 , Philips has been selected to replace the majority of the city’s streetlamps with new LED ones. These LED streetlamps are expected to 52 energy use by 50% for the city, which means a significant reduction in CO2 emissions (排放), and they offer a 53 that is 5 times longer than traditional lighting.

That’s just one city. It’s 54 that if cities around the world made a switch to LED streetlamps like Buenos Aires, 55 would add up to $180 billion in reduced energy costs each year.

48.A. put up B. light up C. cheer up D. take up

49.A. money B. equipment C. energy D. space

50.A. quieter B. prettier C. cleaner D. safer

51.A. process B. task C. moment D. suggestion

52.A. produce B. reduce C. multiply D. strengthen

53.A. method B. length C. plan D. lifetime

54.A. said B. reported C. estimated D. known

55.A. savings B. prices C. expenses D. users

四． 阅读理解（两节 共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节：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。 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Did you know that the position you choose to sleep in says something about what kind of person you are?

A study of 1,000British people has been done by Chris,a British professor and director of the Sleep Assessment and Advisory Service in the UK.It looked at the six most common sleeping positions and which personalities tend to match them.Have a look.

1. Fetus (胎儿) position – This is the most common sleeping position. About 41 percent of the participants said they sleep in this position. These sleepers may appear to be strong but they are usually sensitive (敏感的) and shy. The more they curl (蜷缩) up, the more worried they are. 2. Log position (树干睡姿) – This is the second most common position. People who sleep like a log are usually stubborn. 3. Yearner position (向往型睡姿) – This position says that you are open-minded and eager (急切的) to face challenges. 4. Soldier position – These sleepers lie on their backs with their arms down and close to the body. They are usually reserved and quiet.  5. Freefall position – People who sleep in this position are outgoing (外向的) but feel a lack of control in their lives. This is the least comfortable position. 6. Starfish position – People who sleep like this are good listeners, helpful, and uncomfortable being the center of attention.

56. What is the main idea of this passage?

A. Sleeping position decides