Directions :In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation , there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C．Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question．

You will hear each conversation TWICE .

Conversation 1

1. What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?

A Colleagues B Classmates C Teachers and students

2. Which of the following are not mentioned in the conversation?

A Sharks B Elephants C Seals

Conversation 2

3. What’s the weather like today?

A Fine B Rainy C Cloudy

4. What kind of music does the woman like?

A Pop music B Rock music C Light music

Conversation 3

5. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A In a travel agency B In a hotel C At a train station

6. How much should the woman pay?

A 280 yuan B 560 yuan C 840yuan

Conversation 4

7. Where are the speakers probably?

A In a store B At home C In a classroom

8. What’s wrong with the desk?

A There is a hole in it B One of its legs is broken C It is not strong enough

9. Who will mend the desk?

A The boy’s father B The girl’s father C The speakers themselves

Conversation 5

10. What are the speakers talking about?

A How to spend the weekend B What to do in their spare time

C How to do the homework well

11. When will the speakers go to the museum?

A On Sunday morning B On Sunday afternoon C On Saturday morning

12. How will the speakers go there?

A By bus B By bike C On foot

Conversation 6

13. How will the woman’s mother arrive?

A By car B By bus C By air

14 When will the meeting begin?

A At 10:15 B At10:30 C At 10:45

15. What is the woman’s mother like?

A Short with long blonde hair and glasses

B Tall with short blonde hair and glasses

C Short with short blonde hair and glasses

第二节 笔录要点（共5小题；满分7.5分 ）

Directions : In this section , you will hear a mini-talk ,Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard . Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS．

You will hear the min-talk TWICE ．

Time

 Where/ What to do



On Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15 to 16

Meet in this room for the 17 of the course



Every other week on Thursdays

Use the research lab in Room 18



The day after tomorrow

Get the books for the class--- 19



From 1:00 to 2:00 on 20

Meet with the teacher during the office hours





第二部分：知识运用（共三节，满分45分）

单项填空 （共15题；满分15分）

Directions: For each of the following unfinished sentences, there are four choices marked A , B, C and D． Choose the one that best completes the sentence．

21.Welcome to our hometown--- Liuyang. There are many places worth _________, such as Dawei Mountain, Tansitong’s Birthplace and Confucius Temple .

A. to visit B. visiting C. visited D. to be visited

22. An ecosystem consists of the living and nonliving things in an area __________ interact(互相作用) with one another.

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

23. Mary is very particular about her clothes, and nowhere ________a suitable coat yesterday.

A. she did buy B. did she buy C. did buy she D. she bought

24. On October 11 , 2013, Mo Yan, 57, became the first Chinese writer ________ the top literary prize — Nobel prize.

A. to win B. having won C. winning D. won

27. Jim’s parents are not rich, but they would like to use ________they have to send him abroad for a better education.

A. that all B. all what C. what D. which

28.Three Kingdoms is a funny game ______ around the popular classical novel Romance of three kingdoms(三国演义) by Luo Guanzhong.

A. having built B. being built C. to be built D. built

29. Although we produce carbon when we breathe, the carbon we produce is much less than _________ produced by a car.

A. one B. that C. ones D. those

30. Through this incident, both of us have become better people. However, if I _______our friendship, we would have both learnt nothing.

A. ended B. has ended C. had ended D. ends

31. ________in the city for 10 years, he got tired of the noisy life.

A. To live B. Lived C. Living D. Having lived

32. According to statistics, a man is _________to die of skin cancer as a woman.

A. more than twice as likely B. twice more than as likely

C. as likely more than twice D. twice more than likely as

33. ---It has been decades since we last met.

---But I still remember the graduation party, believe it or not, ________we toasted for our separation and reunion.

A. that B. which C. where D. what

34. If you get the job, ________yourself to it and you will be rewarded.

A. devoting B．devoted C. to devote D. devote

35. No one knows what effects the GM material might have ________the food chain.

A. on B. for C. to D. with

第二节 完型填空1（共12小题；满分18）

Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

There are many kinds of friends. Some are always with you, but don't understand you. Some say only a few words to you, but understand you. Many people will step in your life, but only 36 friends leave footprints.

I shall always recall (回忆）the autumn and the girl with the 37 . I know she will always be my best friend.

It was the golden season. I could see the yellow leaves 38 on the cool wind. In such a season, I liked walking alone in the leaves, 39 to the sound of them.

Autumn is a 40 season and life is uninteresting. The free days always make me sad. But one day, the sound of a violin 41 into my ears like a stream (小溪) flowing in the mountains. A young girl, standing in the wind, was 42 in playing her violin.

I had never seen her before. The music was so nice that I listened quietly. Lost in the music, I didn't know that I had been 43 there for so long but my existence did not seem to disturb her.

Leaves were still falling. Every day she played the violin in the corner of the building when I went downstairs to watch her performance. I was the only listener. The autumn seemed no longer lonely and life became 44 . Though we didn't know each other, I thought we were already good friends. I believed she also loved me.

Autumn was nearly over. One day, when I was listening carefully, the sound suddenly 45 . To my astonishment (惊讶), the girl came over to me.

"You must like violin." she said.

"Yes. And you play very well. Why did you stop?" I asked.

Suddenly, a 46 expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual.

"I came here to see my grandmother, but now I must leave. I once played very badly. It was your listening every day that 47 me." she said.

"In fact, it was your playing that gave me a meaningful autumn," I answered. "Let's be friends." The girl smiled, and so did I.

36. A. young B. true C. new D. old

37. A. sound B. song C. play D. violin

38. A. shaking B. hanging C. falling D. floating

39. A. watching B. listening C. seeing D. hearing

40. A. lively B. lovely C. harvest D. lonely

41. A. flowed B. grew C. entered D. ran

42. A. lost B. active C. busy D. interested

43. A. waiting B. stopping C. standing D. hearing

44. A. interesting B. moving C. encouraging D. exciting

45. A. changed B. began C. gone D. stopped

46. A. happy B. sad C. strange , D. surprised

47. A. surprised B. excited C. encouraged D. interested

第三节 完型填空2 （共8小题；满分12分）

Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.

The gorilla (猩猩) is 48.______ rare animal that lives in Africa. Gorillas are very big animals. Male gorillas are usually taller and bigger 49.______ female gorillas. Male gorillas can reach a height of 1.8 m and can weigh 140-180 kg. Female gorillas can reach a height of 1.5 m and, on average, weigh 90 kg. Gorillas are usually black 50.______ color. Their bodies are covered with black or brown fur. Some gorillas have red hair on their heads. Male gorillas over ten years of age have silver hair on 51.______ backs.

Gorillas are social animals and live in family groups. A typical family includes one adult gorilla, 52.______ is the leader of the family. Some families can have as many as 50 members 53.______ others include only a few members. Gorillas sleep about 13 hours a night 54.______ rest for several hours during the day. Gorillas are quiet and shy animals and their only natural enemy is human beings. 55.______ the growth of the human population and the development of farming, there is a question as to whether gorillas can survive. Thankfully, most countries have passed laws to protect them.

第三部分：阅读技能（共三节，满分50分）

第一节 阅读理解 （共15题；满分30分）

Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.

A

Some time ago, I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didn’t think there would be any difficulty in getting it mended, as there are a whole lot of antique shops near my home. So I left home one morning carrying the chair with me. I went into the first shop expecting a friendly reception. I was quite wrong. The man wouldn't even look at my chair.　　The second shop, though slightly more polite, was just the same, and the third and