第一部分：听力（共两节，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. Who is the host of the dinner?

A. Frank. B. Paul. C. The woman.

2. Which month is the worst according to the woman?

A. May. B. June. C. July.

3. What will the woman probably do?

A. See a doctor. B. Take some time off work. C. Continue going to work.

4. What’s the relationship between the speakers?

A. Boss and clerk. B. Husband and wife. C. Mother and son

5. How much more did the woman pay for her wedding dress than her sister?

A. $ 400. B. $300. C. $100.

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和第7题。

6. What are the speakers doing today?

A. Playing tennis. B. Playing football. C. Playing golf.

7. How often does the man play on average?

A. Once a month. B. Twice a month. C. Once a week.

听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。

8. What happened to the guy in the front of the stage?

A. He fell off the stage.

B. He got in a fight with some crazy people.

C. He jumped into the crowd.

9. What did the man like the most?

A. The opening band.

B. The audience.

C. The design of the stage.

听第8段材料，回答第10至第12题。

10. How does the man describe his city in the beginning?

A. It’s big. B. It’s horrible. C. It’s romantic.

11. What’s the city center like according to the man?

A. It’s crowded with boats.

B. There’s a famous church there.

C. There aren’t many shops.

12. Why doesn’t the man like living there?

A. It’s too quiet. B. There are too many tourists.

C. The drinking water is polluted.

听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。

13. What will happen next week?

A. The man’s friend will visit him. B. Mark will leave. C. Karen will come into town.

14. Which word can be used to describe Mark?

A. Selfish. B. Talented. C. Lazy.

15. What do we know about Karen?

A. She is shy. B. She has blue eyes. C. She is single.

16. What did the speakers decide to do?

A. Go cycling together. B. Introduce two friends to each other. C. Have dinner together.

听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。

17. In which direction will the company move?

A. North. B. West. C. South.

18. Where will the employees get money for moving expenses?

A. From the bank.

B. From the community fund.

C. From the Human Resources Department.

19. What is the new office building like?

A. It has 25 stories. B. It’s next to a movie theater. C. It includes a big restaurant for employees.

20. What’s the goal of the company?

A. To rank among the top five providers of Internet service.

B. To become the biggest Internet service provider by 2015.

C. To have a total area of 50000 square feet.

第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共二节，满分40分）

第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. What teachers should do is not have the students memorize as much knowledge as possible but to develop their ability to ________and solve problems.

A. handle B. analyze C. submit D. acquire

22. Looking for information on line today is very easy; the __________ is how to tell whether the information you’re getting is useful or not .

A. knowledge B. ability C. competition D. challenge

23. The results are entirely________ with our previous research, which makes us delighted.

A. similar B. familiar C. consistent D. linked

24. In the dark he had to ___________ his sense of touch and smell and hearing.

A. apply to B. depend on C. approve of D. assist with

25. To keep healthy, Profession Smith_________ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.

A. took up B. caught up C. carried out D. made up

26. This possibility was never mentioned publicly, but it was discussed ___________ many times among them.

A. hopefully B. obviously C. gradually D. privately

27. More and more high-rise buildings have been built in big cities _________ housing space.

A. in search of B. in place of C. for lack of D. for fear of

28. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN says more than forty billion dollars a year needs to be invested in agriculture to _______world hunger, which is becoming more and more serious.

A. cure B. defeat C. win D. rejected

29. The___________ of the this problem, I’m sure, will be a good sign that we are approaching final success.

A. settlement B. movement C. assessment D. tournament

30. The flight will be announced soon. __________, please remain seated.

A. However B. Yet C. Therefore D. Meanwhile

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的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。

I was fifteen months old, a happy kid until the day I fell. It was a_____ fall. I landed on a glass rabbit which cut my eye badly enough to make it blind. Trying to save the eye, the doctors stitched（缝合）the eyeball together where it was _______, leaving a big ugly scar （疤痕）in the middle of my eye. The attempt ______, but my mother, in all of her wisdom, found another doctor who knew that if the eye were removed_______, my face would grow up badly distorted (扭曲), _____ my scarred sightless, cloudy and gray eye lived on with me. As I grew, this sightless eye in so many ways____ me.

I walked with my face looking at the ______so that people would not see the ______me. Yet my mother would say to me, at every turn, “Hold your head up high and ______the world. If you hold your head up high, it will be OK, and people will see your_______ soul.” she continued this_____ whenever I was trying to hide.

Mama’s words were of great help for me to face the world_______. As a teenager, even though I tended to look down to hide my shame, I found that sometimes when I held my head up high and let people know me, they ______ me. In high school, I was _____both academically and socially. I was______ elected class president. My mother’s words helped me begin to realize that by letting people look at my face, I let them______ the intelligence and beauty behind both eyes, even if they couldn’t see it on the_____.

“My doorbell started ringing, 34 I came to the door,” Sharon told ABC News. “There was 35 at the door. I went back in the house. I got ten or twenty 36 and the doorbell started ringing again. I came back to the door, still nobody at the door.” She got 37 and stepped outside, shouting, “Who’s that? What on earth are you going to do?” There was just 38 .

Now I’m a happy wife and great mother. The message “Hold your head up high” has been ______ many times in my _____ home. Each of my children has felt _____ invitations, and the gift my mother gave me has lived on in another generation.

31.A. surprising B. sudden C. big D. bad

32. A. separated B. destroyed C. cut D. hurt

33. A. failed B. tired C. succeeded D.managed

34. A. quickly B. entirely C.careful D.slowly

35. A. then B. if C. still D. so

36. A. protected B. affected C. stopped D. interrupted

37. A. floor B. world C. front D.people

38. A. shy B. elderly C. ugly D. strange

39. A. deal with B. see C. laugh at D. face

40. A. different B. beautiful C.lonely D. honest

41. A. sentence B. passage C. opinion D. message

42. A. bravely B. proudly C. simply D. fairly

43. A. disliked B. liked C. hated D. noticed

44. A. comfortable B. valuable C.successful D. special

45. A. nearly B. even C. hardly D. still

46. A. touch B. observe C. watch D. recognize

47. A. surface B. outing C. head D. scar

48. A. discussed B. heard C. talked D. written

49. A. brave B. peaceful C. sweet D. exciting

50. A. their B. my C. its D. her

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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

The Opening of The Book Nook

Saturday, October 4 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

You will not want to miss the opening of your new neighborhood bookstore! Located at 2289 Main Street, the Book Nook is within walking distance of schools and many homes and business. Come and check out the Book Nook on Saturday.

Activities will include:

Live music by local musicians

One Book-of-the Month Club membership giveaway

Wide Selection

The Book Nook has three floors with books of all kinds-any kind you could want. If we do not have the book you are looking for, we can special order it for you. You will have it in your hands within two days!

Reading Nooks

We are proud of our children’s reading area on the first floor,as well as our teenagers’ nook on the second floor. Come for the activities and stay awhile! Settle in one of these inviting reading areas; take a seat with a good book and a free cup of hot chocolate. You will discover the perfect way to spend a few hours.

Book Events

The Book Nook will be feature（以......为特色）monthly book signings by different authors, giving you a chance to meet and speak with well-known writers. Do not miss the experience of hearing these authors read aloud from their own books!

The Book-of-the-Month Club

Our Book-of-the-Month Club will feature 12 books each year. As a member, you will be able to select one new book each month. The membership fee is only $10.00 per month. That is a great price for 12 books each year!

So please join us on Saturday and learn about all that the Book Nook has to offer. You can come anytime between 10 a.m.and 10 p.m.-our activities last all day long!

51. What can we learn about the Book Nook?

A. It is a well-located bookstore.

B. Any books can be found right there.

C. It is open from 10.a.m. to 10.p.m. Every day.

D. The third floor is specially designed for children.

52. According to “ Reading Nooks”, a nook is .

A. a club that children may join

B. a place for a certain purpose

C. a program for teenager reade