第Ｉ卷

第一部分:听力(共20小题，每小题1.5分, 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。

1.What can we learn from the conversation?

A. Sam went to the wrong place to meet the woman.

B. The woman changed the meeting place without telling Sam.

C. The woman planned to meet Sam at the main entrance.

2.What do we know about the man?

A. He arrived before 3:00 p.m. B. He didn’t make a reservation.

C. His reservation was cancelled.

3.What are the speakers talking about?

A. Wallpaper. B. Colours. C. Mushrooms.

4.Where are the speakers?

A. In a taxi. B. On a bus. C. In a subway.

5.Why doesn’t the woman help the man?

A. She is busy now. B. She is poor at maths. C. She has a headache.

第二节：听下面5段对话,每段对话或独白后有一个几个小题,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秒钟；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小题。

6.What is the woman interested in?

A. Watches. B. Tie-clips.（领带夹） C. Wallets.

7.What does the woman think is more important?

A. Quality. B. Style. C. Fashion.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.When did the man play basketball best?

A. In the elementary school. B. In high school. C. In college.

9.How does the man follow the NBA game now?

A. On the Internet. B. On the radio. C. On TV.

10.What do we know about the man?

A. He used to play forward.

B. He seldom plays basketball now.

C. He started playing basketball at the age of 11.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.What is Kim always complaining about?

A. Her work. B. Her boyfriend. C. Her roommate.

12.What does the man think of Kim?

A. Mean. B. Talkative. C. Popular.

13.Why does the woman say it’s worth listening to Kim’s problems?

A. She can get some benefits from Kim.

B. Kim often takes her to concerts.

C. Kim often buys her things.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.What does the man suggest doing?

A. Leaving work early.

B. Watching a late show.

C. Having dinner before the movie.

15.What will the speakers watch?

A. A thriller. B. A comedy. C. A science fiction.

16.When does the movie the speakers want to watch start?

A. At 6:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:00.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Which road trip does the speaker mainly talk about?

A. The one to Mexico. B. The one to California. C. The one to Ciudad Warez.

18.Where is the speaker from?

A. Colorado. B. Wyoming. C. New Mexico.

19.How long did the round trip take?

A. 13 hours. B. 15 hours. C. 30 hours.

20.What was the rule on the speaker’s road trips?

A. Having good meals.

B. Staying in comfortable hotels.

C. Stopping to swim in waters.

第二部分：英语知识运用

第一节：单选题（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）

21. —People turn pale at the word AIDS.

—But I’m sure，at some time in ______ future，there will be ______ cure for it.

A．the；/ B．/；the C．/；/ D．the；a

22. The teacher together with the students ______ discussing Reading Skills that ______ newly published in America.

A．are；were B．is；was C．are；was D．is；were

23. —Why didn’t you tell Lucy about the exam?

—______.

A．Yes，I was afraid to hurt her B．No，but I wanted to

C．But I did D．I always hate telling stories

24. When he was there，he ____ go to the coffee shop at the corner after work every day.

A．would B．should C．had better D．might

25. It is strongly recommended that the machines ______ every year.

A．are checked B．must be checked

C．have to be checked D．be checked

26. —May I visit you this time next Saturday?

—I’m afraid not.I ______ to Paris then.

A．am about to fly B．would fly

C．shall be flying D．would have flown

27. Hearing the 16th Asia Games ______，all the people present burst into cheers.

A．declared to have opened B．declared open

C．declaring to be opened D．to be declared open

28. The government has passed a new regulation forbidding supermarkets and stores to ______ plastic bags to shoppers in order to protect our environment.

A．give off B．give way C．give away D．give in

29. In dealing with public relations，we should make every effort to prevent the ______ in personality.

A．contact B．contrast C．connection D．conflict

30. ______ would like to devote his whole life to his country should go _____ there are all kinds of difficulties.

A. Who; somewhere B. Whoever; where

C. Whatever; anywhere D. Who; there

31. Hundreds of the miners are still in water，______.

A．waiting to rescue B．waiting to be rescued

C．waited to rescue D．waited to be rescued

32.If he is determined to do what he wants to do , he will do so ______ what others think of him.

A. on account of B. in spite of C. regardless of D. in case of

33. Dad _______ wine a lot but he has to give up because of health problems and now he _______ soft drinks.

A. used to drink ; is used to B. was used to drinking ; used to

C. used to drink ; used to D. was used to drink ; is used to

34. People believe that we _______ a special ability to learn language and that our brain ________ itself to the language we heard.

A. are prepared for , adjusts B. are equipped for , adapts

C. are armed with , fits D. are equipped with , adjusts

35. It matters little ______ you represent yourself as，but ______ matters much is ______ you achieve.

A．what；what；what B．what；it；how

C．why；it；what D．that；what；how

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，撑握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项选出最佳选项。

James’s New Bicycle

James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully __36__ the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! __37__ on earth was he going to get the __38__ of the money?

He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was __39__ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no __40__ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to __41__.

There was only one way to get money, and that was to __42__ it. He would have to find a job. __43__ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had __44__ on most things.

“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”

That was the __45__ of James’s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the __46__ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the __47__ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the __48__ increased and he knew that he would soon have __49__ for the bicycle he longed for.

The day __50__ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He __51__ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode __52__ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard __53__ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more __54__ he had bought it with his own money. He had __55__what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.

36. A. cleaned B. covered C. counted D. checked

37. A. How B. Why C. Who D. What

38. A. amount B. part C. sum D. rest

39. A. brave B. hard C. smart D. unfair

40. A. point B. reason C. result D. right

41. A. split B. spend C. spare D. save

42. A. borrow B. earn C. raise D. collect

43. A. Or B. So C. For D. But

44. A. decisions B. experience C. opinions D. knowledge

45. A. beginning B. introduction C. requirement D. opening

46. A. similarity B. quality C. suitability D. variety

47. A. brand B. number C. size D. type

48. A. effort B. pressure C. money D. trouble

49. A. all B. enough C. much D. some

50. A. finally B. instantly C. normally D. regularly

51. A. gave B. left C. took D. wasted

52. A. patiently B. proudly C. silently D. tiredly

53. A. applying B. asking C. looking D. working

54. A. since B. if C. than D. though

55. A. deserved B. benefited C. achieved D. learned

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Once there was a young woman who didn’t like her job. Everyday when she came home from work, she told her husband how terrible her day had been, how tiring the work and how unreasonable her boss. “Leave that job,” her husband told her.

“Oh, I will,” she said. “But not yet. I have too many friends there for me to leave.” And so she remained unhappy at work until the years became decades and her children had children. “Leave that job,” her grandchildren told her. “Oh, I will,” she said. “But not yet. There are only seven more years until I reach thirty years of service and can retire. So I can’t just yet.”

I know this woman. And her story reminds me of an old dog half asleep on the porch of a general store, moaning and groaning in the sun. “Why is your dog acting that way?” a customer asked the store owner. “Oh,” answered the man. “He’s lying on a nail.” “Well, why doesn’t he move?” “Because it’s not hurting him bad enough.”

That’s true for people, too. We convince ourselves the pain is not bad enough to leave the workplace we know. But we’re wrong. Prolonged work pain is continuing. Some work pain damages our self-esteem, kills our passion or destroys our dreams.

Wilbur Wright once commented, “We could hardly wait to get up in the morning. I know that exhilarating feeling of being so passionate about something I was working o