全卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考试时间120分钟，满分150分。

第I卷(选择题，共90分)

第一部分：听力测试(共两节，满分20分)

（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1. When will the next bus leave?

A. At 9:30 B. At 9:35 C. At 10:00

2. Where is Bob?

A. At the Hilton Hotel B. At home C. In the office

3. Who wanted to borrow the camera?

A. Mary B. Jane C. Alice

4. Why was the man late?

A. He had a visitor. B. He missed the bus. C. He forgot the time.

5. Who was at the door?

A. The speakers’ neighbor B. A postman C. Lilian

（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. What did the woman do yesterday?

A. She took an exam. B. She was ill in bed. C. She went to the hospital.

7. How will the woman go home?

A. By car B. By bus C. On foot

听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。

8. What did the woman want to buy?

A. A green dress of extra large size B. A dress of average size C. A dress for her daughter

9. How much was the green dress?

A. Thirty pounds B. Fifteen pounds C. Fifty pounds

听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。

10. Where is the Music Building?

A. Opposite the post office B. On another street C. Beside the post office

11. What is the problem with taking the shuttle bus?

A. It doesn’t go directly to the Music Building. B. It goes quite slowly. C. It won’t come for a while.

12. What does the man finally decide to do?

A. Walk to the Music Building. B. Wait for the bus. C. Think of another way.

听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。

13. What haven’t the speakers yet done on their list?

A. They haven’t gone to the bank. B. They haven’t bought some shoes. C. They haven’t booked a hotel.

14. When will the speakers meet Howard?

A. Before 1:00 B. At 1:00 C. After 1:00

15. What does the man think of Howard?

A. There is a problem with Howard. B. Howard is a man with few words. C. Howard is a funny man.

16. Why does the man want the woman to meet Howard?

A. He is the hotel manager.

B. He will leave the town in a few days.

C. Howard has been living in the town for a few years.

听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。

17. How much was Daniel paid for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets?

A. US$ 3 million B. US$ 5 million C. US$ 22 million

18. How many places of interest did Daniel visit in China?

A. Two B. Three C. Four

19. Why did he play Harry Potter so well, according to Daniel?

A. He had received professional acting trainings before.

B. He had read the script very carefully.

C. He liked Potter and thought they were similar.

20. Which of the following is NOT one of Daniel’s interests?

A. English B. Directing C. Drawing

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）

单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

21.(原创） _______ number of students applying for Tanghu Middle School, one of the Top 100 Middle Schools in China, is on _______ increase.

A. A; the B. A; an C. The; the D. The; an

22.(原创）Our school has an absolute _______ over others, for we have the most hardworking teachers and students.

A. profit B. benefit C. advantage D. effect

23.（原创）You cannot enter the office _______ you are allowed.

A. when B. if C. once D. unless

24.(原创）E-mail, as well as telephones, _______an important part in our daily communication.

A. play B．have played C．are playing D. is playing

25.(原创）—Lucy is crying for your words.

???? —I’m really sorry for that, but I _____ to hurt her.

A. don’t mean B. haven’t meant C. didn’t mean D. hadn’t meant

26.（原创）—Where’s Principal Liu? I couldn’t find him anywhere.???? —He ________ have gone far－his phone is still on the desk.

A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t

27.（原创）Follow your teacher’s advice, _______ you will make great progress.

A. or B. which C. that D. and

28.（原创）As time _______, I realize that life _______ not only sunshine but also hard times.

A. passing; is consisted of B. passing; is made up of C. passes; consists of D. passes; makes up

29.（原创） It is the ability you have _____ matters, not where you graduate from or what you look like.

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

30.（原创）—Mum, our teacher told us that we should eat more vegetables in spring.

—_________. We should take her advice seriously.

A. Go ahead B. Yes, we can C. No, I don’t think so D. I couldn’t agree more

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

I am a teacher. Last Monday, at the beginning of class, I__31 asked my students how their weekend had been. A boy said that his weekend had not been so good. The boy then asked me__32 I always seemed to be so cheerful.

His question__33 me of something I’d read somewhere before, “Every morning when you_ 34 up, you have a _35 _about how you want to face life that day.” I smiled and said to myself, “I choose to be cheerful.”

“Let me give you a(n) _36_ ,” I said. “In addition to teaching here, I also teach in another college, 17 miles down the freeway from where I live. A few weeks ago, I_ 37 those 17 miles to the school. I only had to _38 another quarter mile to reach the school, but then my car_ 39 . I tried to start it again, but the engine wouldn’t start. So I took my _40 and walked to school.”

“As soon as I got there, I called the garage and arranged for a tow truck(拖车)to meet me at my car_ 41_ class. The headmaster asked me what had happened. “This is my_ 42 day,” I replied cheerfully. “Your car is broken and today is your lucky day?” she was_ 43 . “What do you mean?” “I live 17 miles from here,” I replied. “My car could have broken down _44　along the freeway, but it didn't. _45_ , it broke down in the perfect place: off the freeway and__46 walking distance from here. I’m still able to teach my class, and able to arrange for a tow truck to meet me.” The headmaster’s eyes were_ 47 open and then she smiled.

I _48 the faces in my class. Although it was the early hour, no one seemed to be _49_ . My story had__50 them, or maybe it wasn’t the story at all.

31. A. anxiously B. angrily C. sadly D. happily

32. A. why B. how C. that D. whether

33. A. warned B. told C. reminded D. thought

34. A. raise B. keep C. wash D. get

35. A. problem B. choice C. right D. chance

36. A. example B. answer C. matter D. explanation

37. A. walked B. ran C. drove D. flew

38. A. stay B. repair C. run D. cover

39. A. burst B. died C. started D. hit

40. A. friends B. books C. ways D. students

41. A. after B. during C. before D. in

42. A. terrible B. great C. lucky D. special

43. A. surprised B. puzzled C. shocked D. amazed

44. A. somewhere B. everywhere C. nowhere D. anywhere

45. A. Instead B. Also C. Then D. Therefore

46. A. at B. within C. beyond D. off

47. A. hardly B. almost C. wide D. quite

48. A. watched B. studied C. examined D. scanned

49. A. awake B. asleep C. alone D. cheerful

50. A. controlled B. defeated C. touched D. educated

第三部分：阅读理解（共4篇，15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

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MUMBAI, India —The children in their party clothes on the stage were very excited when they received the award. And the two of them said, "It’s unbelievable!"???? Nine-year-old, Rubina Ali, and Azharuddin Ismail, 10, were living a very different life and obviously loving every minute of it. The two, some of the child stars of the Oscar-winning Slum dog Millionaire(《贫民窟的百万富翁》)movie, know the Indian slums very well. That was where they grew up, and it is where they will return at the end of their Hollywood dream trip.???? But before going back home, there was an interview with the host, Ryan Seacrest. During the interview they smiled and repeated their disbelief in what was happening to them. To their surprise, their movie won first place in the Oscars. When the two received the award, it was late morning in the children’s home city of Mumbai, where family, friends and many fellow residents of the slums watched the result from Hollywood. ???? "I don’t really know what the Oscars are," Rubina’s mother said. "I’m just glad my daughter looks happy, though she told me she missed Indian food."???? "Our children lead a dog’s life," Rubina’s mother said, pointing out the rubbish everywhere, the open drains (下水道) and the lack of education opportunities.???? In a few days they will be back in Mumbai and back in the slums which are their home. Fortunately, according to media reports, the movie’s director, Danny Boyle, has promised to help the children chosen from the slum and make sure they will go to a proper school. ???? The two don’t need to worry about their daily lives because of the Oscar success of Slum dog Millionaire. But the poverty and lack of opportunity —the central theme of the movie—is always all around.

51. Which of the following is NOT true about the two children?

A. They were both excited about receiving the award.

B. They had been having a difficult life in India.

C. They were interviewed before they went back home.

D. They were the only two child stars in the movie, Slum dog Millionaire.

52. What can we infer from the text? A. The two children have played in other movies before.

B. Rinoms’s mother also went to the Hollywood.

C. Rubina may not get used to the American food. D. They will travel to other countries before returning home.

53. What will happen to the two children after they return to India?

A. They will go back to the miserable life. B. They will play in movies as famous actors.

C. They will leave school to learn acting.? D. They will have a better education.

54. According to the author, the value of the movie is that ________.

A. it has been given an Oscar Award B. it has made the two children famous

C. it has become popular all over the world D. its central theme has become known to the public

B

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