1. What does the woman fail to do?

A. Do her work. B. Take activities. C. Take care of her family.

2. What does the man like to collect?

A.Coins. B.Magazines. C. Paintings.

3. What can we learn about the two speakers?

A. They can’t book the air tickets. B. They have booked the tickets. C. They have missed the flight.

4. Where most probably are the speakers?

A. On a train. B. In a car. C. On a plane.

5. Where will the speakers meet?

A. At the station. B.At the cinema. C. At the church.

■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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。

6.What will Sophie do tonight?

A. Look after her brother. B.Buy some videos. C. Go out with her parents.

7.Why was the man annoyed with Sophie?

A.She didn’t make a sincere apology. B. She didn’t come to his house on time.

C.She didn’t say sorry to him.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。

8. What is the main topic of the conversation?

A. City life. B. Life abroad. C. The climate in California.

9. What does the man think of the people in the city?

A. Friendly. B. Hardworking. C. Humorous.

10. Where does the man come from?

A. Japan. B.Canada. C. Britain.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。

11. Where is the woman?

A. At the first crossing. B. At the traffic lights. C. At the bus stop.

12. Where is Guangming Park?

A. At the first crossing. B.On the other side of Baiyun Road.

C. At the corner of Baiyun and Jianshe Road.

13. How can the woman get to the park when she comes to Baiyun Road?

A. Turn right and go straight. B. Turn left and walk two blocks.

C. Go along the first crossing for a few minutes.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。

14. How much pocket money does Lily get a month?

A. About 5 pounds. B. About 15 pounds. C. About 20 pounds.

15. Why does Lily want more pocket money?

A. To get as much as her friends. B. To buy some clothes. C.To pay for music lessons.

16. When can Lily have more pocket money?

A. When she proves good at her school work. B. When she no longer argues with her mum.

C. When she is mature in her mum’s eyes.

17. What does David suggest Lily do?

A. Have a discussion with her mum. B. Help her mum with housework.

C. Sit down and wait calmly.

听下面一段对话，回答第18至20题。

18.What is the ouly thing that can limit a shopper in Hong Kong?

A. His personal interest. B.How much money he actually has. C.The quality of the goods.

19. What should people be cautious about when shopping in Hong Kong?

A. Personal security. B. Property safety. C. Behavior.

20. What can we learn about stores with QTS symbols from the passage?

A. They generally have dishonest shoppers. B.They guarantee the quality of their services.

C. They often steal customers’ money.

第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节, 满分45分)

■第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分)

请从A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

24. You cannot accept an opinion _______ to you unless it is based on facts.

A. offering B. to offer C. having offered D. offered

25. Not once _______ to Michael that he could one day become a top student in his class.

A. occurred it B. it did occur C. it occurred D. did it occur

26. One of our rules is that every student　　　wear school uniform while at school.

A. might B. could C. shall D. will

27. You must learn to consult your feelings and your reason _______ you reach any decision.

A. although B. before C. because D. unless

28. It was not until I came here 　　I realized this place was famous for not only its beauty but also its weather.

A. who B. that C. where D. before

29. Once Peng Liyuan wears______ stylish suit to visit the foreign countries with president Xi, her clothing later becomes popular among_____ middle-aged.

A. a; the B. the; a C. the; the D. a; a

30. Everything was placed exactly 　　 he wanted it for the graduation ceremony.

A. while B. when C. where D. though

31. In our class there are 46 students, 　　　 half wear glasses.

A. in whom B. in them C. of whom D. of them

32. After school we went to the reading-room to do some reading, only to be told that it 　　　.

A. was decorated B. had decorated C. had been decorating D. was being decorated

33. We would have called a taxi yesterday if Harold 　　　 us a ride home.

A. didn’t offer B. wouldn’t offer C. hasn’t offered D. hadn’t offered

34. It’s surprising that your brother　　　 Russian so quickly—he hasn’t lived there very long.

A. picked up B. looked up C. put up D. made up

35. Sarah made　　　to the airport just in time to catch her plane this morning.

A. herself B. this C. that D. it

■第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分)

A

The summer before I went off to college, Mom stood me in her usual spot behind the ironing board(烫衣板) and said, “Pay attention. I’m going to teach you to iron.”

Mom clearly explained her__36 for this lesson. I was going to be 37 and needed to learn this vital skill. Also, I would be meeting new people, and properly ironed clothes would help me make a good 38 .

“Learn to iron a shirt,” Mom said, “and you can iron anthing.”

But ironing shirts was not 39 work. It didn’t make use of long muscles we used to throw a baseball, and it wasn’t a 40 operation like ice-skating. Ironing was like driving a car on a street that has a stop sign every 10 feet. Moreover, an iron produced steam and it carried an element of 41 . If you touched the wrong part of it, you’d get burnt. If you forgot to turn it off when you 42 , you might burn down the house.

As for technique, Mom 43 me to begin with the flat spaces outward, always pushing the iron forward into wrinkled(有褶皱的)parts. Collars had to be done right. Mom said they were close to your face , where everyone would 44 them.

Over years, I’ve learned to iron shirts skillfully, which gives me a sense of 45 . Whatever failures I suffer in my life, an ironed shirt tells me I am good at something. 46 , through ironing I’ve learned the method for solving even the most troublesome problems. “ 47 wrinkles one at a time,” as Mom might have said, “and before long everything will get ironed out.”

36. A. reason???????? ?? B. rules?????????? ??? C. emotions????????? ?????? D. methods

37. A. helpful????? ? ? B. confident?????????? ?C. powerful???????? ???? D. independent

38. A. conclusion??????? ?B. suggestion??????????? ? C. impression????????????? D. observation

39. A. useful???????? ? B. easy????????????? C. special????????????? D. suitable

40. A. direct???? ?? ?B. single???????? C. smooth???????? ?? D. strange

41. A. doubt???? ? ?B. pressure?????????? ?C. surprise?????? ??? D. danger

42. A. went away???? ?? ?B. fell down???? ? C. jumped off??????? ??? D. looked up

43. A. taught?????? B. chose??????????? ? C. forced??????????? ? D. sent

44. A. touch????? ? ? B. design??????? ? C. see?????????? ? D. admire

45. A. honesty??? ? B. freedom??????????? ? C. justice???????? ?? D. pride

46. A. Instead ?B. Besides?????????? C. Otherwise????????? D. However

47. A. Make up?????? ?? ? B. Deal with??? ? ?C. Ask for??? ? D. Rely on

B

What is creativity? It is my 48 both as an artist and as a teacher that when we move out on faith into the act of creation., the universe is able to advance. It is a little like opening the 49 at the top of a field irrigation（灌溉） system. Once we remove the blocks, the 50 moves in. Again, I do not ask you to believe this. In order for this 51 emergence to happen, you don’t have to believe in any god. I simply ask you to 52 and note this process as it 53 . In effect, you will be mid- viewing and witnessing your own creative progression. Creativity is an experience—to my eye, a spiritual experience. It doesn’t 54 which way you think of it: creativity leading into spirituality or spirituality leading to creativity. In fact, I do not make a 55 between the two.

48. A. honour ?? B. experience??? ?C. knowledge ?????? ? D. gratitude

49. A. gate?? ? ??B. wall????????? ? C. bottle???????? ? D. cover

50. A. float?? ? B. movement?????? ? C. flow??????? ? D. trend

51. A. impressive? ? ?B. creative???? ?? C. magical?????? D. spiritual

52. A. know???? ?? B. overlook???????? C. observe????? ???? ??D. notice

53. A. unfolds?? ?? B. uncovers??????? C. breaks?? ???? D. unites

54. A. function???????? B. occur???????? ? ? C. know???????? ????? ?D. matter

55. A.??decision ? ?B.?distinction ???????C.??sense??? D. note

第三部分 阅读理解 (共20小题; 每小题2分, 满分40分)

请阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

A

When Johnny Cash sings, people listen. His big, deep voice rumbles out of radios and juke-boxes across North America. His records sell by the million. Country-music fans everywhere, now his big hits. They love songs like "Hey Porter", "Ring of Fire", and "Folsom Prison Blue".

Johnny Cash sings about a hundred concerts a year. People like what they hear--and what they see, too. Rugged and big-shouldered, the singer stands six-two without his black boots on. He's a two-hundred-pound package of muscle and talent. And that scar(疤痕)on his cheek? It's a bullet (子弹)hole, of course!

In the minds of most people, Johnny Cash is "Mr. Tough (violent) Guy". He's an ex-drug addict (上瘾者)who was once put in prison. His grandmother was an Indian. To keep from starving, he once had to liv