I. 听力部分：（共两节，满分30分）

听下面五段对话，回答第1-5小题：

1. What is the woman going to do?

A. Make a speech. B. Leave early. C. Join the discussion.

2. Which color shirt will the man buy?

A. Red. B. White. C. Green.

3. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Neighbors. B. Strangers. C. Co-workers.

4. What do you know about the man?

A. He’s been to the hotel before.

B. He’s worried about the food.

C. He’s going to Mexico.

5. What will the woman probably do for the man?

A. Cook the dishes. B. Carry the boxes. C. Clean the house.

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。

6. What does Harris probably want to do with Olivia?

A. Have lunch. B. Watch a movie. C. Go to her office.

7. When will Harris and Olivia meet?

A. At 6:50. B. At 10:00. C. At 7:10.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。

8. What does the woman like about the armchair?

A. Its design. B. Its color. C. Its size.

9. What do we know about the speakers’ armchair at home?

A. It is badly broken. B. It is heavy looking. C. It is brown in color.

10. What will the speakers probably do about the armchair?

A. Buy it right away. B. Wait for a sale. C. Ask for a cheaper price.

听下面一段对话，回答第11和第12题。

11. Where does the woman live?

A. London. B. Edinburgh. C. York.

12. Where are the speakers?

A. In the man’s office. B. At the railway station.

C. At the man’s home.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16题。

13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Choosing a college major. B. Looking for a job.

C. Doing research.

14. Where will the man probably find information on incomes?

A. At the library. B. On the Internet. C. From the woman.

15. Why does the man want to get a well-paid job?

A. He wants to learn dancing. B. He wants to help the poor.

C. He wants to travel around.

16. What is the woman’s attitude toward the man?

A. Supportive. B. Impatient. C. Critical.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20题。

17. What is London’s West End?

A. A street full of buses and cars.

B. A famous department store.

C. A well-known shopping area.

18. When will people light the Christmas tree on Trafalgar Square?

A. On 10 December. B. On 6 December. C. On 23 December.

19. How do people in London celebrate the beginning of the New Year?

A. By watching the parade on TV.

B. By singing Christmas songs.

C. By setting off fireworks.

20. What is the purpose of this speech?

A. Welcome people to visit London in December.

B. Encourage people to buy the Christmas trees.

C. Introduce the best shopping district in London.

II. 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，共15分）

从每题所给的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. I can't tell you____ way to the Wilson's because we don't have _____Wilson here in the village.

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

22. It’s you, rather than he, that____ for the accident.

A. are to blame B. are to be blamed

C. is to blame D. is to be blamed

23. ---Look! Someone ______ the laptop.

---Well, it wasn’t me. I didn’t do it.

A. had repaired B. is repairing C. has repaired D. was repairing

24. In the back of the garden, we found the little girl ______ with both hands ______ up with a rope.

A. lying; tied B. lay; tied C. lying; tying D. laid; tying

25. --- Could I have a word with you, Mr. White?

--- OK. _____you make it short. I've got a meeting in five minutes.

A. As far as B. As long as C. If only D. Now that

26. Many people suggest that coming to Bali Island, besides visiting temples, we ______ the sunshine, beaches and water sports.

A. couldn’t miss B. don’t miss C. mustn’t miss D. not miss

27. Gun control is a subject ___ Americans have argued for a long time.

A. of which B. with which C. about which D. into which

28. Only when____ 30 years old _____ to learn English.

A. was he; did he began B. he was; did he begin

C. was he; he began D. he was; he begin

29. As is known to all, Indonesia is an Asian country ______ a lot of islands.

A. consisting of B. consists of C. consisted of D. is consisted of

30. Since 2012, when he _______, the soldier has been in the army.

A. had married B. has married C. is married D. got married

31. At the evening party the host said _____ was able to solve the riddle could get a nice present as a reward.

A. who B. whoever C. no matter who D. whomever

32. --- I heard that you lost your wallet and your i-Phone.

--- Oh, ______!

A. just my luck B. that’s all right C. never mind D. thank you

33. ____ into English, the Chinese classic work The Journey to the West was found to have lost the beauty of its language.

A. translating B. having translated C. to translate D. translated

34. Practicing Chinese Kungfu can not only _____ one’s strength, but also develop one’s character.

A. bring up??? ??? B. take up????? ? C. build up???? ??? D. put up

35. ---I feel so upset. I’m afraid my company will be closed because of the terrible economic crisis.

---______! Things are not so bad as they seem.

A. Go ahead B. Good luck C. No problem D. Cheer up

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

请阅读下面两篇短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）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。

A

Once, in a lovely garden, lived the most beautiful butterfly in the world. She was so pretty, and had won so many beauty competitions?that she had become very　---36---. One day, the naughty cockroach (蟑螂) got fed up with her showing off, and decided??to teach her a ---37---.

She went to see the butterfly, and in front of everyone she told her that she wasn’t really that---38---and that the butterfly only won the competitions?because the judges had been---39---. In reality, the cockroach was the most beautiful.

The butterfly was---40---and told the cockroach, “I?will---41---you in a beauty competition, with whichever judges you yourself choose.”

“OK, I---42---. See you on Saturday,” answered the cockroach, and left?without waiting for a ---43---.

That Saturday everyone went to?the?beauty competition. The butterfly arrived completely---44---of victory until she saw?who?the judges were: cockroaches, worms, beetles. All of?them?preferred the ugliness and bad---45---of the cockroach.

The butterfly was left---46---and disappointed, wanting never to enter another beauty competition in her life. ---47---, the cockroach forgave the butterfly for her pride and they became friends.

36. A. pleased

B. kind

C. proud

D. friendly



37. A. lesson

B. class

C. message

D. text



38. A. excellent

B. useful

C. wonderful

D. beautiful



39. A. fooled

B. paid

C. threatened

D. instructed



40. A. angry

B. disappointed

C. sad

D. sorry



41. A. aid

B. beat

C. show

D. strike



42. A. doubt

B. object

C. accept

D. know



43. A. competition

B. word

C. reply

D. question



44. A. nervous

B. confident

C. clear

D. afraid



45. A. shape

B. taste

C. look

D. smell



46. A. sobbing

B. laughing

C. trembling

D. singing



47. A. Certainly

B. Fortunately

C. Surprisingly

D. Immediately





B

Morning is extremely important, because it is the beginning of a day. How you choose to ---48---your morning can often be used to predict what kind of day you are going to have.

---49---each day with love and gratitude. When you get up in the morning, think of what a great luck it is to be ---50--- —to see, to hear, to love, to have something to look forward to. Happiness is simply the feeling of appreciating others. Realize that it’s not happiness that makes us---51---, but gratefulness that makes us happy. Don’t have pressure---52--- on each new morning. ---53---yourself from the things that you didn’t---54---yesterday and made you down. Let yesterday go. Every morning is the start of a new day with new---55---. Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

48. A. live

B. enjoy

C. spend

D. change



49. A. Compare

B. Treat

C. Concern

D. Begin



50. A. awake

B. alike

C. ahead

D. alive



51. A. meaningful

B. grateful

C. hopeful

D. colorful



52. A. laid

B. lain

C. covered

D. floated



53. A. Free

B. Keep

C. Comfort

D. Cure



54. A. give out

B. come out

C. work out

D. set out



55. A. views

B. tasks

C. difficulties

D. opportunities



第三部分：阅读理解（每题2分，满分40分）

阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。

A

It was 9:00 am already! Richard had to leave for work! Before leaving he hurriedly looked at the newspaper and stood still! Is he seeing it right? He rubbed his eyes and saw again… Yes,?it was his name in the obituary (讣告)! He threw the paper in the bin and screamed.

Richard started to recollect. He remembered that last night when he went to bed he had a chest pain and he was rushed to hospital. Then he went into a sound sleep. But what happened after that?

He could suddenly see his living room filled with people… all in tears; his mom, his wife and his children. He also saw his best friend, the one he had a serious misunderstanding a few days ago. He wanted to say “Sorry” to him… but now no one could hear his voice.

He wondered how he could tell his mom that he felt so thankful to have her in his life! He wanted to tell his children how much he loved them. He wanted to tell his wife how much he loved her; he felt sorry to have hurt her sometimes.

Richard started crying and pleading to God for one LAST chance! “God, one last chance, please”, shouted Richard and opened his eyes.

Oh, this was a dream!

He woke up; looked around everywhere. He was on his bed; his wife lay beside him, deep in sleep. Richard whispered in her ears, “You are the best thing to have ever happened to me!”

He went up to the window, looking outside. Yes, everything was just the way he has been knowing so long. He decided to meet up his friends and clear all misunderstandings; he also decided to tell everyone who mattered to him all that has r