说明：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，全卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷（选择题　共85分）

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节：（共5小题，每小题1分，满分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，并标在答题卷的相应位置。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 does the conversation take place?

A. In a hospital. B. At home. C. In a school.

2. How many books can the girl borrow at most?

A. Seven. B. Four. C. Three

3. What colour does the woman prefer?

A. Grey. B Blue. C. Yellow.

4. What kind of food will the man try?

A. Indian food. B. Korean food. C. Chinese food.

5. What is the man going to do?

A.. Go to Canada. B. Travel in Europe. C. Visit his parents.

第二节：（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

听6段材料，回答第6、7小题。

6. What does Bob think of Chinese at first?

A. Easy. B. Difficult. C. Just so-so.

7. What did the girl do this summer?

A. She made money. B. She went to China. C. She travelled in Europe.

听7段材料，回答第8-10小题。

8. What do we know about California oranges?

A. They are sour. B. They are small. C. They have no seeds.

9. How many bananas does the man buy?

A. Four. B. Five. C. Nine.

10. How much are oranges?

A. One dollar. B. Two dollars. C. Three dollars.

听8段材料，回答第11-13小题。

11. Where is the remote control?

A. On the sofa. B. In the armchair. C. On the coffee table.

12. What does the man want to do?

A. Watch TV. B. Help the woman cook. C. Read a book.

13. What should the temperature of the oven be set at?

A. 180°C. B. 200°C. C. 280°C.

听9段材料，回答第14-16小题。

14. What is the girl going to do at first?

A. Keep a dog. B. Have a trip. C. Find a job.

15. Which is NOT the boy’s suggestion?

A. To send out papers. B. To put an ad. C. To buy a bike.

16. Why does the girl prefer walking dogs?

A. She like small animals. B. She can get more money. C. It’s good for her health.

听10段材料，回答第17-20小题。

17. When did the earthquake happen?

A. Last Tuesday morning. B. Last Wednesday morning. C. Last Wednesday evening.

18. What happened to Tom?

A. He got slight wounds. B. He was badly hurt. C. His father died.

19. How many children are there in Tom’s family?

A. Only one. B. Eight. C. Nine.

20. Where was the news broadcast?

A. In a music program. B. In a sports show. C. In a soap opera.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：单项填空(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唯一最佳选项。

21.The cakes are delicious . He’d like have ____third one because ____second one is too small.

A. a, a B. the .the C. a ,the D. the ,a

22. Parents _______ much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.

A. attach B. pay C. link D. apply

23. No one in the department but Tom and I ______ that the director is going to resign.

A. knows B. know C. have known D. am to know

24. The coach is an able man, but _______ he wants too much of people.

A. on one hand B. on the other hand C. otherwise D. in fact

25. --- Lin Shuhao enjoys great popularity around the world, doesn’t he?

--- Yes, of course. But the news ______ he will miss six weeks because of his injury makes

people worried a lot.

A. why B. / C. that D. how

26. The lecture begins at 8 pm, but I’ll arrive half an hour early _______ I can find a good seat.

A. in case B. as long as C. so that D. as soon as

27. It’s a pity that many people treat _______ the pupils do in spare time as something unimportant.

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

28. Professor James will give us a lecture on the western culture, but when and where ____ yet.

A. hasn't been decided B. haven't been decided

C. isn’t being decided D. aren’t decided

29. — Where was the boy taken away by the UFO?

—Oh, it was in the lake ______ he was swimming.

A. that B. where C. because D. at which

30. This is the very knife ________ I used to cut apples yesterday.

A. that B. which C. by which D. with which

31. We don’t have enough money at present, can you borrow ______ from your friend for the palace ball?

A. a jewellery B. some jewelleries C. a piece of jewelleries D. a piece of jewellery

32. Could you tell me ________ yesterday afternoon?

A. you were looking for B. that you were looking for

C. what were you looking for D. what you were looking for

33. ---It was rainy and cold yesterday.

--- __________.

A. So it is today B. So was it yesterday C. So it was today D. So is it today

34. My father bought me several books, but was interesting.

A. neither of which B. none of which C. neither of them D. none of them

35. —I’ve got the money back from Henry.

--________? After all, he needs our help now.

A. What’s wrong with you? B. How could you do that?

C. How much did you get? D. When did you do that?

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并涂在答题卡上。

There are times when people are so tired that they fall asleep almost anywhere. We can see there is a lot of sleeping on the bus or train on the __36____home from work in the evenings. A man will be__37____the newspaper, and seconds later it __38___ as if he is trying to ___39__it. Or he will fall asleep on the shoulder of the stranger___40__ next to him.___41___ place where unplanned short sleep __42__ is in the lecture hall where a student will start snoring（打鼾）so ___43___that the professor has to ask another student to___44___ the sleeper awake. A more embarrassing situation occurs when a student starts falling into sleep and the ___45___ of the head pushes the arm off the___46___, and the movement carries the__47___ of the body along. The student wakes up on the floor with no___48___ of getting there. The worst time to fall

36. A. way B. track C. path D. road

37. A. buying B. folding C. delivering D. reading

38. A.acts B. shows C. appears D. sounds

39. A. open B. eat C. find D. finish

40. A. lying B. waiting C. talking D. sitting

41. A. Next B. Every C. Another D. One

42. A. goes on B. ends up C. lasts D. returns

43. A. bravely B. happily C. loudly D. carelessly

44. A. leave B. shake C. keep D. watch

45. A. size B. shape C. weight D. strength

46．A. cushion B. desk C. shoulder D. book

47. A. action B. position C. rest D. side

48. A. memory B. reason C. question D. purpose

49. A. thinking B. working C. walking D. driving

50. A. changes B. events C. ideas D. accidents

51. A. up B. off C. along D. down

52. A. lucky B. awake C. calm D. strong

53. A. in time B. at first C. as usual D. for example

54. A. dust B. water C. grass D. bush

55. A. tired B. drunk C. lonely D. Lazy

第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分 30分）

阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Tired of your everyday life?

Come to the Morning Post English Club and you' ll find great fun!

Come and join our English club held on Friday evening every second week. You can exchange ideas and improve your social skills while meeting new friends. All the foreigners are free for admission(入场). Free beer and snacks are served.

Detailed information.

Time & date: Apr. 28,2012

Place: NO. 10 Tongle Lu, Renmin zhong Lu, Guangzhou Daily Press Group



Maofeng Mountain one--day trip

Date: May 27,2012 Experience a different pleasure in the jungle(丛林)by hiking in a scenic spot (名胜，景点)in the city of Guangzhou.

All the foreigners are welcome and free of charge.

Tel for inquiry: 020—81017980



Guangzhou Morning Post is looking for part--time native English teachers for youth training program.

About part-- time job:

1. Teach primary school pupils oral English

2. One or two periods a week and two hours per period

3. Good payment

Required qualifications (资格):

1. Native English speaker from U. S., Canada, Britain, Australia or New Zealand, etc., with English as mother tongue

2. Experience in English teaching preferred(优先)

3. Interested in oral English training and classroom activities with children

Interested applicants（申请者） please send resume(简历) with a recent photo to

Engchildren@yahoo. com. cn. Tel: 86345622 Fax: 86345662



56. The Morning Post English Club opens ___________.

A. once every two weeks B. every week C. every day D. once a month

57. Suppose you are going to the Morning Post English Club next Friday together with Bob from the U. S. , _______________.

A. both of you will be charged B. neither of you will be charged

C. you, not Bob, will be charged D. either you or Bob will be charged

58. Which of the following applicants(申请人) will be the best choice for Guangzhou Morning Post?

A. An Australian who's just graduated from Nanjing University.

B. A retired professor who taught Chinese history in England.

C. A native English speaker from Canada who's traded in China for several years.

D. A native American who taught English in primary schools for two years in China.

59. Where will you be most likely to read the information above?

A. In a tour guide B. In a local newspaper

C. In a science report D. In a private letter

B

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