第Ⅰ卷(共四大题；满分60分)

第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

(共5小题; 每小题1分, 满分5分)

请听下面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. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. Jack has painted the house himself.

B. Jack didn’t want to climb a ladder.

C. The woman will paint the house.

2. What does the man think of the performance?

A. Noisy. B. Strange. C. Enjoyable.

3. How much money does the girl get from her parents each month?

A. 200 yuan. B. 300 yuan. C. 400 yuan.

4. Why is the woman late?

A. She got up late. B. She walked to the office. C. She lost her bike.

5. What do we know about the man?

A. He is hungry. B. He is ill. C. He is poor.

(共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分)

请听下面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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

请听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。

6. Where is the man?

A. At a restaurant. B. At home. C. At his friend’s.

7. What does the man want to drink?

A. Juice. B. Coffee. C. Beer.

8. How many soups are mentioned in the conversation?

A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.

请听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。

9. Why did Lucy ask for a leave?

A. She has been ill and needs a rest.

B. She doesn’t want to see the man.

C. She needs to take an exam.

10. What is the relationship between the woman and Lucy?

A. Classmates. B. Workmates. C. Strangers.

11. What is the woman thinking of studying next year?

A. English. B. Arts. C. Maths.

请听下面一段对话，回答第12至第14三个小题。

12. How long did the woman sit in traffic on her way to the bank?

A. For 30 minutes. B. For 45 minutes. C. For 60 minutes.

13. Where couldn’t the woman find any parking (停车位) ?

A. Near the post office. B. Near the grocery store(杂货店) C. Near the bank.

14. Where does the conversation take place?

A. On the street. B. At home. C. In the car.

请听下面一段对话，回答第15至第17三个小题。

What happened to the man?

A. He fell from his motorbike and hit a tree.

B. He fell from a tree and hit a car.

C. He fell from his bike and hit a wall.

16. How many friends took part in the man’s last birthday party?

A. 8. B. 9. C. 10.

17. Who is John?

A. The man’s friend. B. The man’s doctor. C. The man’s father.

请听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。

18. Where can the listeners buy Beginning English?

A. In the bookshop. B. In the classroom. C. In the main office.

19. What class is on Tuesday?

A. Typing. B. Maths. C. English.

20. Whom should the listeners tell if they are absent?

A. The secretary. B. The teacher. C. One of their classmates.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. The radio club in our school, which is in ___ charge of He Wei, is much more than just to play _____ music for everyone.

A. /; / B. /; the C. the; the D. the; /

22. Lucy: Mike seldom has breakfast at home, ______?

Grace: _____ this morning.

A. doesn’t he; No, he doesn’t B. does he; No, but he did

C. has he; Yes, he has D. hasn’t he; Yes, he doesn’t

23. Although his present wasn’t worth too much, I still appreciated it very much. In my view, it’s the thought that ______.

A. counts B. works C. comforts D. deserves

24. The most crowded part in a city is usually the city center, ______ many shopping malls and office buildings.

A. which lie B. which lies C. where lie D. where lies

25. It _____ every day so far this month. I can’t tell you if it _____ tomorrow.

A. rained; rains B. is raining; shall rain

C. has rained; rains D. has been raining; will rain

26. The doctor insisted that the patient ________ seriously ill and that an operation ________ in no time.

A. was; be carried out B. should be; be carried out

C. was; was carried out D. should be; was carried out

27. The teacher set such difficult problems ______ nobody could work out _____ none of us passed the test.

A. / ; that B. that; as C. as; that D. as; as

28. In my opinion, work provides us much ________ just salary and income；it also helps us realize our dreams and makes us feel confident.

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

29. Many people, some of ______ are not overweight at all, are always going on diets or taking weight-loss pills, _____ are often dangerous.

A. who, that B. whom, that C. who, which D. whom, which

30. The money collected should be made good use ______ the people who suffered a lot in the earthquake.

A. of helping B. of to help C. to help D. to helping

31. A lot of children are used to having their time ______ up by their parents and they simply don’t know ______ with their spare time themselves.

A. to fill; what to do B. filled; what to do

C. filling; how to do D. filled; how to do

32. From that day on, I promised myself that whenever I am in a situation ___ I can help others the way ____ this person helped me, I will follow this example.

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

33.—How can you keep slim as a mother of two?

—I have been _______ in the gym for years.

A. working out B. carrying out C. getting out D. giving out

34. Peter wasn’t saying anything but his boss smiled at him ______ he had done something very clever.

A. while B. even if C. as though D. though

35. —Congratulations, Tom! You have won the first prize in the physics competition.

—Don’t _______. I’m not good at physics, you know.

A. be a wet blanket B. pull my leg C. have green fingers D. be all ears

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When I was 17 years old, I left my comfortable home in a wealthy Midwestern suburb to live as a foreign exchange student in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in a foreign country. I

36 in an apartment with no elevators, no dishwashers and one washer for 300 37 . The tile (瓷砖）floors were always 38 and the rainy winter days there seemed endless. I 39 to wash my clothes by hand in the bathtub and 40 water was so costly, I trained myself to 41 my waist-length hair in less than five minutes.

At that time there were no cell phones and the Internet didn’t exist. So for six months I had no 42 at all with my family or friends in the US. I had no relatives there so I 43 to face the fact that my 44 to adapt and create a life for 45 ,was one hundred percent up to me. At age seventeen my need for friends was 46 and not knowing a soul was, needless to say, a bit stressful.

To 47 to my stress, I didn’t speak the 48 and had no familiarity with the monetary（货币的）system nor the transportation system. One more 49 that created stress was my 50 family. Of all the families in the city I lived, I was 51 with the ones who spoke the least (or worst) English.

Living abroad and developing 52 in a foreign language required persistence and determination. I made many mistakes 53 the way. Now I’ve transformed (转变) my 54 memories into my medals of honor (荣誉勋章). They’re the treasured stories that offer wisdom, provide me with insights into friends and family and provide me with the 55 that I can surpass future challenges.

36. A. moved B. lived C. turned D. took

37. A. places B. names C. children D. families

38. A. warm B. empty C. tidy D. cold

39. A. tried B. asked C. learned D. forced

40. A. although B. since C. unless D. once

41. A. wash B. comb C. arrange D. adopt

42. A. contact B. quarrel C. letter D. chance

43. A. turned B. needed C. pretended D. stopped

44. A. imagination B. ability C. question D. career

45. A. myself B. other C. another D. none

46. A. impossible B. hopeless C. beneficial D. strong

47. A. adapt B. apply C. add D. reduce

48. A. truth B. language C. fact D. word

49. A. scene B. shortage C. fault D. challenge

50. A. own B. former C. host D. guest

51. A. occupied B. housed C. compared D. chosen

52. A. fluency B. trouble C. habit D. fame

53. A. over B. along C. in D. during

54. A. harmful B. beautiful C. hopeful D. hard

55. A. advantage B. confidence C. promise D. future

第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分）

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

It seems that great artists and scientists often suffer from mental problems. Both Einstein and Dickens had mental illness. Now scientists have started to look at whether mental illness and genius are linked(联系).

Dr. Adele Juda studied 5,000 creative people in Germany. She found there were more people with mental illness in this group than in the general population. Poets had the highest rate(比例) of mental illness, followed by musicians, with lower numbers for painters and architects.

Other scientists did research which also showed a strong link between mental problems and creativity. But, it did nothing to explain it.

Dr. Ruth Richards of Harvard University made a breakthrough. Instead of studying creative people, she took a group of psychiatric(精神病的) patients and tested them for creativity. The pati