命题人：赣州一中 王德亮 宜春中学 饶小娥 审题人：新余一中

第I卷 选择题（满分115分）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节 （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. What dessert will the man order?

A. Ice cream. B. A chocolate cake. C. Nothing.

2. What will the man do this weekend?

A. Go to the movies with the woman.

B. Celebrate his sister’s birthday.

C. Go skiing with his parents.

3. What does the man ask the woman to do?

A. Help him paint his bedroom. B. Make lunch for him. C. Take care of his brother.

4. Who is the woman?

A. A waitress. B. A doctor. C. A driver.

5. What is the man doing?

A. Having an interview. B. Talking with his boss. C. Writing a résumé.

第二节 （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、7题。

6. What size shoes did the woman wear last year?

A. 6. B. 7. C. 8.

7. Why have the woman’s feet been hurting?

A. Her shoes were the wrong size.

B. She walked too much each day.

C. Her shoes were of very low-quality.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. Where is the woman going?

A. To her house. B. To an appointment. C. To West 22nd Street.

9. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. The woman is in a rush. B. It is going to rain soon. C. The traffic is heavy at the moment.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Who are the speakers?

A. Girlfriend and boyfriend. B. Teacher and student. C. Director and actor.

11. How does the man appear to the woman?

A. Hurt. B. Mad. C. Happy.

12. What does the woman want the man to do?

A. Express his sad feelings. B. Show more anger. C. Take a break.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. The origin of soccer. B. Their understanding of soccer.

C. The difference between football and basketball.

14. How long has the man been in London?

A. One year. B. Two years. C. Three years.

15. What does the man think of soccer?

A. It is a confusing sport. B. It’s not fast enough. C. It’s not violent enough.

16. What does the woman say about Euro 2012?

A. There are a lot of goals. B. She has watched every game.

C. She likes the variety of playing styles.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Who is the speaker?

A. A TV host. B. A radio host. C. A professor.

18. What did the Harvard study find?

A. Fast readers get the best grades.

B. Parents’ education is important to kids’ success.

C. More books at home means success in school.

19. According to the speaker, what is the best part of reading?

A. It’s a fun activity. B. It’s relaxing at bedtime. C. It’s a great way to communicate.

20. When should parents start to read to their kids?

A. As early as possible. B. When their kids learn to speak.

C. As soon as their kids can hold a book.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

单项选择填空（共15 小题，每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

21. Generally speaking,__________ good education is regarded as __________ticket to success.

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

22. ---- What was it that made Susan weep?

---- ________of cheating in the exam.

A. Being charged B. That she was accusing C. Because she was charged D. Being accused

23. _____we promise continuous increase in rural incomes _____improve the whole people's well-being．

A．Only if; we can B．If only; can we C．Only if; can we D．Unless; we can

24. No worker and no engineer who it is that is for the explosion of the chemical factory.

A. know; to blame B. would know; blamed C. know; to be blamed D. knows; to blame

25. If there hadn’t been so much smog in Beijing, we______________ the beautiful scenery across the Tiananmen Square.

A. enjoyed B. would have enjoyed C. had enjoyed D.would enjoy

26．Our special thanks go to thousands of volunteers, without ________tireless work, none of this would be possible．

A. whose B. which C. whom D. that

27. The government officials met the workers and engineers working on the stadium, most _________ being migrant workers.

A. of them B. of what C. of whom D. of which

28．It’s very funny that many people who lose weight gain it back after some time and end up back __________ they started.

A. when B. after C. since D. where

29. I hope that my father will quit smoking because I want him to live my grandpa does.

A. as a long and healthy life as B. as long and healthy a life as

C. such long and healthy a life as D. so long and healthy a life as

30．________ the past, leaving the sadness behind, _____ you’ll see the door of a new bright world open before you.

A. Forget; and B. Forgetting; and C. Forget; / D. To forgetting; /

31. Making mistakes is a part of life. ________ matters is _________ you do afterwards.

A. It; what B. All; what C. What; what D. That; what

32. We’d better _____ some sports because sports can give us a perfect build and protect us from getting illness easily.

A. make up B. take up C. pick up D. build up

33. The U. S．declares it has the best medical technology in the world，but quite a lot of Americans have no ____to health care service．

A. devotion B.entrance C. access D. introduction

34.The world’s elderly population will exceed(超过) ____ of children by 2060, when each group ____ to account for about one fifth of the population.

A. that ; is expected B. it; will expect C. that; expects D. one ; will be expected

35. — I’d rather have some wine, if you don’t mind.

— . Don’t forget you must drive.

A. Anything but that B. By all means C. Take it easy D. I won’t say no to this

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填在空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

We always want what we cannot have. When we’re young, we want to stay out late, have romantic relationships and be 36 ．However, when we're 37 , we want to go back to being young and we 38 the days when we didn’t have to worry about complex love affairs, 39 pressure and money problems．

Young people believe adulthood 40 freedom from parents and schoolwork．When they get older, they feel that 41 is freedom from work pressure and family responsibilities. To 42 this feeling, people say, "The grass is always 43 on the other side of the fence．"

As 44 , we like to be like adults but as young adults, we 45 to be young again. We think about staying out late and 46 our own money to spend．Suddenly, we see that love can result in 47 hearts; staying out late makes it hard to get ready for 48 the next morning. We find out that adult life is not as 49 as we thought it would be and suddenly, 50 becomes very scary．

Life is 51 ．It gives us time to 52 but also requires us to work. The time will come when we must grow up and we will always look back wishing we 53 being young a bit longer. That time will not come back. It is normal to want what we cannot have but the 54 is that to be happy is to appreciate what we have．That is the first step to grow up. 55 life becomes more complex, we will not regret the time we wasted wishing we were adults．

36．

A．comfortable

B．dependent

C．polite

D．independent



37．

A．defeated

B．older

C．married

D．confident



38．

A．like

B．forget

C．miss

D．regret



39．

A．job

B．study

C．age

D．health



40．

A．creates

B．shows

C．limits

D．means



41．

A．adulthood

B．childhood

C．parenthood

D．neighborhood



42．

A．reduce

B．experience

C．describe

D．understand



43．

A．thinner

B．greener

C．yellow

D．colorful



44．

A．researchers

B．adults

C．teenagers

D．elders



45．

A．decide

B．wish

C．return

D．stop



46．

A．making

B．worrying about

C．having

D．showing off



47．

A．healthy

B．ambitious

C．excited

D．broken



48．

A．breakfast

B．school

C．work

D．exercise



49．

A．rich

B．busy

C．poor

D．easy



50．

A．love

B．life

C．career

D．future



51．

A．long

B．fair

C．short

D．beautiful



52．

A．study

B．think

C．live

D．play



53．

A．stopped

B．imagined

C．enjoyed

D．tried



54．

A．reason

B．result

C．truth

D．dream



55．

A．When

B．If

C．Unless

D．Before



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

There are records of fingerprints taken many centuries ago. The ancient Babylonians pressed the tips of their fingerprints into clay to record business trade. The Chinese used ink-on-paper finger impressions for business. However, fingerprinting wasn't used as a method for identifying criminals until the 19th century．

In 1858, Sir William Herschel was working as an official of the Hooghly district in Jungipoor, India．In order to reduce fraud（诈骗）, he had people living in the district record their fingerprints when signing business documents. A few years later, Scottish doctor Henry Faulds was working in Japan when he discovered fingerprints left by artists on ancient pieces of clay．This finding inspired him to begin investigating fingerprints．In 1880, Faulds wrote to