第I卷 客观题（满分100分）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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. Where are the two speakers?

A. At an airport. 　　　B. At a bus station. C. At a railway station.

2. How many shirts does the man have?

A. Nine. 　　　　　 B. Seven. 　　　 　 C. Five.

3. Why is the woman looking for her raincoat?

A. Because the radio says it is going to rain.

B. Because she listened to the weather forecast.

C. Because it’s raining now.

4. What is the man?

A. A publisher. B. A writer. C. A seller.

5. What is the man most probably doing?

A. Having an interview. B. Talking with an old friend.

C. Dealing with computer problems.

（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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6～8题。

6. What is the relationship between the two speakers probably?

A. Friends. B. Strangers. C. Colleagues.

7. What does the man major in?

A. French. B. History. C. Biography.

8. How much does the man have to pay for his four years of education at university?

A. $15, 000. B. $45, 000. C. $55, 000.

听第7段材料, 回答第9～11题。

9. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Old people’s work. B. The staff’s living conditions.

C. The features of a department store.

10. Why don’t old people in the Reynolds want to retire?

A. They are interested in their work. B. They have to support themselves.

C. They enjoy working with young people.

11. What is said about Reynolds?

A. It is a small department store in the city.

B. It provides everything people want for the office.

C. It never forces the staff to retire.

听第8段材料, 回答第12～14题。

12. Where are the two speakers probably?

A. In the hospital. 　 B. In a studio. C. In a gym.

13. According to the man, how can people reduce stress?

A. By trying a new way of life. B. By taking some sleeping pills.

C. By changing the way of doing exercise.

14. What does the man advise people to do?

A. To take breaks during the day. B. To run down the stairs.

C. To take a 30-minute walk at lunchtime.

听第9段材料, 回答第15～17题。

15. Where are the two speakers planning to go in the morning?

A. To a zoo. 　　 B. To an art museum. C. To a shopping center.

16. Why does the man want to visit the zoo?

A. The zoo will be closed in a few weeks. B. The zoo is free to visitors on that day.

C. There are special animals in the zoo.

17. How will the two speakers go to the seashore?

A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. By subway.

听第10段材料, 回答第18～20题。

18. What is the girl praised as?

A. The bravest blogger. B. The best fighter against cancer.

C. The most inspiring writer.

19. What can we know about the little girl?

A. She keeps a diary in a blog.

B. Her disease has been totally cured.

C. She is still in danger of losing her life.

20. What’s the little girl’s attitude to life?

A. Negative. B. Positive. C. Anxious.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分30分）

第一节 单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

21. They were walking along the shore ______ a huge wave appeared out of nowhere, sweeping

them out to sea.

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

You shouldn’t take ______ for granted that your parents care much about you and do so much

for you.

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

23. —Tom is said ______ his composition.

—If so, let’s not ______ him.

A. writing; disturb B. to be writing; to disturb

C. to be writing; disturb D. to have written; to disturb

24. The teenager sat there for hours ______ end in silence after he was put ______ prison.

A. on; into B. in; into C. on; to D. in; to

A smile may show love or politeness. It can also hide true feelings so it often causes ______

across cultures.

A. freedom B. confusion C. memory D. celebration

26. It was his courage, not his skill, ______ really struck me most.

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

27. The two things ______ the couple felt most proud were their small garden and their sports car.

A. about which B. of which

C. for which D. in which

28. He said life wouldn’t be worth ______ without friendship.

A. being lived　　　　　 B. to be lived

C. living D. to be living

Since then, finding ways ______ more peanuts has been his life goal.

A. to growing B. of being grown

C. with growing D. to grow

The airline said the two flights to Shanghai were stopped ______ passengers.

A.for lack of B. in need of

C. in favor of D. with the help of

完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，满分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。

One day in September we were doing repair work on my parents’ old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter's wedding. We had to 31 a great climbing plant that had grown 32 a roof beam(房梁)，so that we could repair the roof and 33 the walls.

When my husband was taking the plant away, he found the 34 of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves. He then 35 something 36 among that mass of earth and straw of the nest. He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his 37 , saw glittering gold. It was a child’s bracelet(手镯). He ran into the house to 38 me.

“You won’t believe that the 39 blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we 40 to feed on,”he said, “but they also want their children to 41 in a cradle(摇篮) of gold!”

When my daughter came over on the eve of the 42 , we told her about this 43 occurrence(发生的事).

“Don’t you remember, mother?” she said with a loud 44 . “When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I 45 a few days later while out playing in the yard? It was this one!”

As the bracelet no longer 46 its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping.

In December of the following year, the young couple’s baby son was baptized(受洗礼). Among the 47 the newborn baby received, I placed his mother’s bracelet, now shining like 48 . I hope that if my grandson 49 loses it, one of the 50 that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby.

31. A. cover

B. remove

C. grow

D. water



32. A. across

B. over

C. beyond

D. through



33. A. build

B. rescue

C. paint

D. print



34. A. nest

B. baby

C. body

D. egg



35. A. moved

B. got

C. picked

D. noticed



36. A. shiny

B. colorful

C. nice

D. special



37. A. honor

B. surprise

C. delight

D. disappointment



38. A. ask

B. tell

C. give

D. show



39. A. working

B. cheating

C. thieving

D. dreaming



40. A. buy

B. plant

C. store

D. collect



41. A. listen

B. sing

C. lie

D. wait



42. A. party

B. Christmas

C. birthday

D. wedding



43. A. strange

B. important

C. terrible

D. funny



44. A. cry

B. laugh

C. sigh

D. sound



45. A. hid

B. threw

C. lost

D. broke



46. A. interested

B. satisfied

C. matched

D. fitted



47. A. jewels

B. toys

C. clothes

D. presents



48. A. new

B. attractive

C. modern

D. golden



49. A. almost

B. just

C. ever

D. even



50. A. grandchildren

B. blackbirds

C. neighbors

D. mice













第三部分 阅读理解（共两节；满分40分）

第一节（共15小题； 每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Modern life is comfortable. Meanwhile, it is costly. As price and building costs keep rising, the do-it-yourself (DIY) trend (趋势) in the U.S. continues to grow.

“We need furniture for our living-room,” says John Ross, “and we just didn’t have enough money to buy it. So we decide to try making a few tables and chairs.” John got married six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. The Rosses took a 2-week course for $280 at a night school. Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.

Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a

shoe-making factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. “I was deeply upset about it. Now I’ve finished a car repair course. I should be able to fix the car by myself.”

John and Jim are not unusual people. Most families in the country are doing everything they can to save money so they can fight the high cost of living.

If you want to become a “do-it-yourselfer”, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who don’t have time to take the course, there are books that te