第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共5小题；第小题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. Where does this conversation take place?

A. At a hospital. B. At a department store. C. At a restaurant.

2. How much is the food and drink?

A..$2.65. B. $2.75. C. $2.95.

3. What's the man doing?

A. Watching TV. B. Turning down the TV. C. Answering the phone.

4. According to the man, what does he like to do if possible?

A. To visit museums. B. To make a good plan. C. To visit the Modern Museum.

5. What news did the woman get from the man?

A. Sam will leave New York very soon.

B. Sam's sister will leave for Los Angeles very soon.

C. Sam' s sister will leave for New York very soon.

第二节

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，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒中；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6. Who could the man be?

A. A manager. B. A policeman. C. The woman's husband.

7. Where was the wallet found?

A. In the restroom. B. Under the table. C. On the table.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10三个小题。

8. What are the speakers talking about?

A. Buying a car. B. Choosing a gift. C. Using a computer.

9. What' s the relationship between the two" speakers?

A. Husband and wife. B. Professor and student. C. Salesman and customer.

10. What do we know about the person mentioned by the speakers?

A. Maybe he likes something expensive.

B. He is not old enough to use computer.

C. He must be fond of learning.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13三个小题。

11. Why does the girl borrow money from her father?

A. To see a film. B. To watch a play. C. To go to a concert.

12. How much money does the girl want to borrow ?

A. Eighteen dollars. B. Thirty-six dollars. C. Fifty-four dollars.

13. How many people will go to the concert?

A. Three B. Four C. Five

听第9段材料，回答第14至17三个小题。

14. What are the two speakers' nationalities?

A. British and Chinese. B. Chinese and French. C. Chinese and American.

15. What problem was a newspaper article about?

A. The problem of rapid growth of cars in cities in America.

B. The problem of rapid growth of cities in America.

C. The problem of rapid growth of skyscrapers.

16. Do Americans carry out a birth control policy?

A. Yes, they do. B. No, they don't. C. We can't know.

17. What attitudes do most Americans take towards having children?

A. Most Americans decide not to have any children.

B. Most Americans decide to have as many children as they can.

C. Most Americans decide to have only one or two children.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20三个小题。

18. Why does the speaker give the lecture?

A. To give some advice on the cycling tour.

B. To explain the advantages of the cycling tour.

C. To tell the listeners what to take for the cycling tour.

19. What should the cyclists not do during the cycling tour?

A. Ride as far and quickly as possible.

B. Take water in summer.

C. Enjoy the riding itself.

20. In cold weather what should cyclists do first when they stop riding?

A. Enjoy nature. B. Put on warm clothes. C. Drink plenty of water.

第二部分, 第一节; 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

21. It is known to all that ________ People’s Republic of China is ________ biggest developing

country in the world．

A．the；/ B．/；the C．the；the D．/；/

22. —Did you forget about my birthday?

—________ . I should have booked a table at Michel’s restaurant for you.

A．What then? B．How could I?

C．For sure． D．I’m awfully sorry．

23．Have the villagers already known ________ we’ll do is to rebuild the bridge?

A．this B．that C．what D. which

24. Between the two lectures _____ a break，________ the audience can buy ice cream．

A．is; when B．are; when C．are ; which D．is; which

25. --- Can I help you?

---I’d like to buy a present for my father’s birthday, _______ at a proper price but of great use. A. the one????????? B. one????? C. which????? ??? D. it

26．---Is there any possibility of _______ the match??

---I’m not sure.A. our team to win? B. our team won?? C. our team will win????? D. our team winning

27. Make marks _______ you have questions.?

A. which? B. in which?? C. where?? ? ? D. in where28. I won’t give in ________ great difficulties I come across in my life. A. however?? ? B. whatever??? C. whichever??? D. wherever

29. I’d rather you ________ there next week.??

A. went???? B. go??? C. should go?? ?? D. had gone

30. I lost my way in complete darkness and, ______ matters worse, it began to rain. A. made???? ???? B. making??? ?? C. to make?? ??? D. having made

31. Tom was very angry about ________ to Mary’s birthday party.

A. not inviting B. being not invited C. not being invited D. not to be invited

32. She had a computer at home, and her parents desired that she ______ all her work at home.

A. do B. does C. did D. doing

33. Don't leave matches or cigarettes on the table within the _____ of little children.

A. hand B. reach C. space D. distance

34. Always read the ______ on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine.

A. explanations B. instructions C. descriptions D. introductions

35.________ many times, he still couldn’t understand it..

A. Told 　　B Being told C .Having been told D Having told

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题l.5分，满分30分）

??阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

Have you ever gone hungry? I did after a day of hard work. When I woke next morning, I was dying of _36__. I seemed to have a hole instead of a _37__. I dressed quickly and hurried down to the dinning-room. It was a big room with six tall windows and the ugliest wallpaper I had ever seen ! _38_ , I had been told the hotel was not beautiful but that you were better __39__ there than in any other hotel; and that was _40__ I wanted just then.

The waiter came hurrying up. Before I came downstairs I had prepared __41__ carefully for what I must __42_. I had looked three times in my dictionary to make sure __43__the English for “breakfast”. I had tried to get the right _44_ and I had stood in the front of a mirror and twisted my mouth until it ached.

The waiter asked me _45__ I could not understand, but I spoke only my one prepared word “breakfast”. He looked at me in a _46 way. so I repeated it. Still he did not understand. It was _47_ that English people didn’t understand their language.. The waiter _48__ his head and went away, but he came back in a minute and brought a tray with tea, bread and butter--- enough to feed a small army--- and went away. But I was hungry, and I left __49__. When the waiter came back I thought his face showed a little __50__, but you can never __51_. What a waiter’s face really shows. In another minute he brought _52__ tray with some bacon and some eggs. He _53_ have misunderstood me , but I thought it was no use explaining to people who don’t understand their own language , so I just set to work on the bacon and eggs, wondering whether I could possibly clear that plate.

Well, I finished the bacon and eggs. I got up and made my way back slowly - at least five pounds __54. I never believed until then that any meal could _55__ me, but on that day I met my Waterloo(滑铁卢).

36. A hunger B. cold C.. anger D. illness

37. A. stone B. head C. breast D. stomach

38. A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. So D. However

39. A. received B. fed C. cared D. eating

40. A. what B. just C. that D. why

41. A. English B. meal C. questions D. myself

42. A. say B. answer C. speak D. explain

43. A. that B. about C. of D. to

44. A. pronunciation B. meaning C. form D. spelling

45. A. something B. whether C. when D. what

46. A. surprised B. friendly C. puzzled D. touched

47. A. unbelievable B. true C. thought D. a pity

48. A waved B. shook C. bowed D. patted

49. A. much B. a little C. nothing D. empty

50. A. pleasure B. surprise C. pride D. satisfaction

51. A. read B. look C. see D. think

52. A. other B. another C. more D. me

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

54. A. lighter B. heavier C. weightier D. more

55.A. hurt B. fat C. defeat D. please

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

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Do you read newspapers in modern times while we have TV and other media? The first newspaper was written by hand and put up on walls in public places. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700s the world’s first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn’t have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany.

　 The first regularly published newspaper in English was printed in Amsterdam in 1620. In 1621, an English newspaper was started in London and was published once a week. The first daily English newspaper was Daily Current, which came out in March 1702.

　　 In 1690, Benjamin Harris printed the first American newspaper in Boston. But not long after it was first published, the government stopped the paper. In 1704, John Campbell started Boston Newspaper, the first newspaper published daily in the American Colonies. By 1760, the colonies had had more than thirty daily newspapers. There are now about 1,800 daily papers in the United States.

　　 Today, as a group, English language newspapers have the largest circulation in the world. But the largest circulation for a newspaper