第一部分：听力（满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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’s wrong with the woman ?

A．She has a stomachache. B．She has a fever.

C．She has a toothache.

2．Where does the dialogue take place ?

A．In an office. B．In a supermarket. C．In a restaurant.

3．Which sport do you think the two take interest in ?

A．Boxing. B．Volleyball. C．Basketball.

4．What are they talking about ?

A．Weather. B．A film. C．Snow.

5．What would the woman like ?

A．Tea. B．Black coffee. C．White coffee.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

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，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．Where does the dialogue take place ?

A．In the bank. B．In the post office. C．In a clothes shop.

7．What’s the problem with the skirt ?

A．It’s too big. B．It’s too small. C．It’s too expensive.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8．What do you think the man and the woman will do ?

A．Ask for help. B．Go to hospital. C．Ask for advice.

9．What does the woman think of their friends ?

A．Ready to help. B．Too selfish. C．More friendly.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10．Why doesn’t the woman look cheerful ?

A．She is ill. B．She is tired out. C．She is bored.

11．Which of the following activities may the woman like to do?

A．To catch the same train every morning.

B．To watch the same television programmes.

C．To grow her own vegetables.

12．What advice does the man give to the woman ?

A．She should change her job.

B．She should take a holiday.

C．She should have an examination.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．What’s the relationship between the man and the woman ?

A．Husband and wife. B．Sister and brother. C．Daughter and father.

14．What day will it be tomorrow ?

A．The woman’s birthday. B．Mother’s Day. C．Thanksgiving Day.

15．Why doesn’t the woman buy a card or a dozen carnations ?

A．She doesn’t like a card.

B．She doesn’t like carnations.

C．She doesn’t have enough money.

16．What is the woman most likely to do ?

A．To bake a cake. B．To clean up the house. C．To make a sandwich.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Why did the man beat his roommate ?

A．His roommate misread his fortune.

B．His roommate didn’t pay back his money.

C．His roommate stole his car.

18．How much money was charged for telling the fortune ?

A．20 yuan. B．100 yuan. C．200 yuan.

19．How did Xiong explain his failure in telling the fortune ?

A．The money was too little.

B．The man didn’t do as told.

C．He didn’t get paid.

20．What was the result of the beating ?

A．His roommate was beaten dead.

B．His roommate was made blind in the right eye.

C．His roommate was made blind in the left eye.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项选择(满分25分)

21．If you _________ the magazine, you will get an extra newspaper.

A. take to B. apply to C. submit to D. subscribe to

22. The suggestion that the meeting __________was not adopted by the chairman, so the meeting would be held on time.

A. to put off B. putting off C. put off D. be put off

23．I would sooner ________ the chance, which is not easily taken, than ________ my friend.

A. not to take; to hurt B. not taking; hurting

C. not take; hurt D. don’t take; to hurt

24．They also make TV ______ to people who live far away from cities and satellite dishes can often be seen _______ throughout the countryside and remote areas.

A. accessible, distributed B. accessible, distributing

C. available, distributed D. available, distributing

25．---Many people make a ( an) ______ that the housing price will remain high or even go up.

---No wonder some queue up day and night for an order.

A. acquaintance B. assumption C. comparison D. consideration

26. Mr. Zhao finally ______ innocent after in prison for 10 years, and soon he was set free .

A. proved B. was proved C. proves D. has been proved

27. It ______ to be seen whether Yao Ming will be fit enough to play in the new season.

A. stays B. keeps C. appears D. remains

28．There is evidence ______ acupuncture began during the Stone Age, _____ stone tools called bian are used to press areas of the body

A. that, when B. /, which C. which, when D. that, which

29．The ________ expression on her face suggested she was_________ when he heard the news.

A. amazing; amazed B. amazed; amazing C. amazed; amazed D. amazing; amazing

30. In class, fewer of the students who are not ________ their studies sometimes ________the dying robots, not listening attentively.

A. accustomed to; are functioned as B. addicted to; function as

C. sceptical about; are functioned D. accurate in; function

31．One of the greatest benefits of Internet friendships is that they are based on common interests, ________ appearance, age or popularity.

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

32．________ he realized it was too late to return home.

A. Not until dark B. It was until dark

C. It was not until dark that D. It was dark that

33． You didn’t take his advice. ________ his advice, you ________such a stupid mistake.

A. Had you taken; wouldn’t have made B. If you had taken; would make

C. Were you to take; shouldn’t have made D. Have you taken; won’t have made

34．It’s obvious to the students ______ they should get well prepared for their future.

A. as B. which C. whether D. that

35．The questions put forward at the meeting are of ______ importance.

A. various B. potential C. obvious D. vital

36. In the last few decades, technology _______ some amazing developments.

A. sees B. has seen C. saw D. had seen

37. The teacher asked the students to _______ short dialogue by themselves.

A. grow up B. give up C. make up D. wind up

38. –Shall I pick you up tonight?

--No, thanks. Don’t ________ to come. I can take a taxi.

A. have B. worry C. annoy D. bother

39. He turned ______ ten years ago but later he became _________.

A. chemist, an architect B. a chemist, an architect C. a chemist, architect D. chemist, architect

40. ________ someone broke into his house while he was away on holiday.

A. Eventually B. Generally C. Unfortunately D. Purposefully

41. I can’t ______ what that sign says; it’s still too far away.

A. make out B. drop out C. let out D. try out

42. Not only _______ out my shortcomings, but he also helped me to overcome them.

A. does he point B. did he point C. he pointed D. had he pointed

43. Because of my heavy cold, I wonder if I can put off my ______ till some other time.

A. agreement B. amusement C. appointment D. acknowledgement

44. Would you be so kind as to _______ the radio? I am writing a letter.

A. turn up B. turn to C. turn over D. turn down

45. Without your help, I ________ the exam last week.

A. failed B. would fail C. would have failed D. had failed

第二节、完型填空

Butterfly’s wings

One day a small opening appeared on a cocoon（茧）, a man sat and watched for the butterfly for several hours as it was struggling to __46__ its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as if it had gotten _47__ it could and it could go no further. So the man decided to __48__ the butterfly: he took a pair of scissors（剪刀） and __49__ the remaining part of the cocoon. The butterfly then __50__ easily.

But it has a swollen body and __51__ wings. The man continued to __52__ the butterfly because he expected that, at any moment, the _53__ would enlarge and expand to be able to support the body, which would _54__ the time span(跨度). Neither happened! __55__, the butterfly spent the rest of its life __56__ around with a swollen body and small, shriveled（褶皱的）wings. It __57__ was able to fly. What the man did in his __58__ and haste（匆忙）did no good to the butterfly. He didn’t know the _59__ cocoon and the struggle __60__ for the butterfly to get through the tiny _61__ were the natural way of forcing fluid from the body of the butterfly into its wings _62__ it would be ready for flight once it achieved its __63__ from the cocoon.

Sometimes the _64__ is exactly what we need in our life. If we are allowed to go through our life without any _65__, it would not be a good thing to us. We would not be as strong as what we could have been.

46．A. build B. force C. form D. destroy

47．A. as far as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as quick as

48．A. seize B. leave C. bring D. help

49．A. took off B. made up C. cut off D. picked up

50．A. spread over B. came out C. stayed in D. flew away

51．A. hard B. strong C. small D. large

52．A. watch B. look for C. look after D. follow

53．A. butterfly B. wings C. cocoon D. scissors

54．A. disappear B. enlarge C. lose D. shorten

55．A. Luckily B. Probably C. In all D. In fact

56．A. crawling B. approaching C. running D. wandering

57．A. ever B. seldom C. always D. never

58．A. fear B. kindness C. evil D. confidence

59．A. restricting B. loose C. soft D. little

60．A. prepared B. wanted C. allowed D. required

61．A. place B. room C. opening D. space

62．A. even if B. otherwise C. when D. so that

63．A. life B. course C. progress D. freedom

64．A. courage B. struggle C. wisdom D. strength

65．A. fun B. friends C. difficulty D. achievement

第三部分：?阅读理解（满分20分）

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Education is not an end, but a means to an end. In other words, we do not educate children only for the purpose of educating them. Our purpose is to fit them for life.

In some modern countries it has for some time been fashionable to think that by free education for all — one can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation. B