命题人：黄碧江 李桂生 黄丽新 吴苗青 审核人：李桂生

（完卷时间：120分钟，总分：150分）

本试题分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。第I卷1至10页，第II卷第11页，共11页。

第I卷 （选择题 共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）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1. What does the man plan to do in the near future?

A. Find a full-time job. B. Find his stolen bike. C. Buy another bike.

2. What will the woman bring to the man first?

A. His order. B. A menu. C. Something to drink.

3. When did the man graduate from university?

A. In 1975. B. In 1979. C. In 1985.

4. What does the woman recommend the man to do?

A. Play the violin. B. Play the guitar. C. Learn to paint.

5. What does the woman mean?

A. She regrets never taking a job.

B. She is tired of being a housewife.

C. She wants to hire a cleaner.

第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. What surprised the man?

A. The woman has found a new job.

B. The woman disagrees with him.

C. The woman doesn’t feel like leaving.

7. What does the woman say about her department?

A. There is a lack of trust.

B. There is too much pressure.

C. There are some serious problems.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. Why doesn’t the boy want to be the president in the end?

A. He doesn’t want to get up early.

B. He doesn’t want to travel.

C. He wants to have more free time.

9. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and student. C. Aunt and nephew.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Who might the woman be?

A. A nurse. B. A saleswoman. C. A pharmacy (药店) worker.

11. What did the man ask the woman for?

A. Some medicine. B. Some information. C. Some advice.

12. Which button should the man press to sit up straight?

A. The button in the middle.

B. The buttons at the bottom.

C. The buttons at the top.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. Who is the woman?

A. A salesperson. B. An architect. C. A gallery employee.

14. Why did the man visit the gallery?

A. A friend recommended it to him.

B. He saw an ad in Time Out magazine.

C. He became interested after visiting the website.

15. What is the man’s first name?

A. Wade. B. Raymond. C. Barry.

16. What does the man think of the exhibition?

A. He didn’t like it at all.

B. He liked the video a lot.

C. He found the paintings great.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Which novel by Mo Yan is best known to Westerners?

A. Falling Rain on a Spring Night.

B. The Republic of Wine.

C. Red Sorghum Clan.

18. When did Mo Yan’s novel about a landlord come out?

A. In 1987. B. In 1992. C. In 2006.

19. What is true about Mo Yan’s Nobel Prize in Literature?

A. He was the first citizen of mainland China to receive it.

B. He was 67 years old at the time of the announcement.

C. He was the 119th person to receive the award.

20. According to Peter Englund, why is Mo Yan special?

A. He has a very unique style.

B. He influenced many Chinese writers.

C. He writes honestly about Chinese history.

第二部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21. — Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency?

— Well, you know, English is my ____________. So it is my best choice.

A. strength B. talent C. ability D. skill

22. I’d appreciate ____________ if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.

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

23. — Are you satisfied with his answer?

— Not at all. It couldn’t have been ______________.

A. better B. worse C. more D. less

24. ____________ everyone here, I wish you a pleasant journey back your country.

A. By means of B. In search of C. On behalf of D. For fear of

25. He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead, because the air—conditioning system ______________.

A. broke in B. broke up C. broke out D. broke down

26. — What’s your opinion about my suggestion?

— Sorry, I ___________. Would you please say it again?

A. hadn’t listened B. wouldn’t listen C. wasn’t listening D. won’t listen

27. — Did you finish your homework yet?

— Yeah. We turned them in, and now they ___________.

A. are grading B. are graded C. are being graded D. have graded

28. Everything ____________ into consideration, they believed themselves more and returned to their positions.

A. to take B. taken C. to be taken D. taking

29. — May I stop here?

— No, you ___________.

A. mustn’t B. might not C. needn’t D. won’t

30. I felt somewhat sad and was about to leave _________ something happened which drew my attention.

A. unless B. until C. when D. while

31. It was in the school __________ he had studied ___________ he began the important experiment.

A. that; where B. in which; which

C. where; that D. where; in which

32. It doesn’t matter ___________ you turn right or left at the crossing — both roads lead to the park.

A. whether B. how C. if D. when

33. If he ___________ my advice then, he would not be in trouble now.

A. should take B. took C. could take D. had taken

34. Not until all the fish died in the river ____________ how serious the pollution was.

A. did the villagers realize B. the villagers realize

C. the villagers did realize D. didn’t the villagers realize

35. — This apple pie is too sweet, don’t you think so?

— ____________. I think it’s just right, actually.

A. I hope so B. Not really C. Sounds good D. No wonder

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

In a village near Nuremberg lived a family with eighteen children. Merely to keep food on the table, the goldsmith（金匠）father worked eighteen hours a day. Despite their 36 condition, two of Durer's children had a dream to seek their talent for 37 , but they knew 1well their father would never be able to send 38 of them to Nuremberg to study at the Academy.

The two boys finally worked out an agreement. They would toss（扔） a coin. The 39_ would work in the nearby mines to support his brother. Albrecht Durer 40 the toss and went off to Nuremberg. Albert went into the dangerous mines and, for the next four years, financed his brother, 41 work at the academy was almost an 42 success. Albrecht's woodcuts（木刻） and oils were 43 better than those of his professors and he soon was earning considerable fees 44 his works.

When the young 45 returned home, the Durer family held a festive dinner. Albrecht rose to toast to his beloved brother, "Now, Albert, it is your 46 to seek your dream. I will support you."

All heads turned to the far end of the table, where Albert sat, tears streaming down his pale face, while he 47 and repeated, "No ...no." Finally, Albert rose and 48 the tears from his cheeks. He said softly, "I 49 go to Nuremberg, brother. It is too late for me. Look what four years in the mines have done to my hands! The bones in every finger have been smashed（猛击） at least once, and I cannot even hold a glass to 50 your toast."

Today, Albrecht Durer's masterful works 51 in every great museum in the world, but chances are great 52 you, like most people, are familiar with only one of them. Albrecht Durer drew his brother's abused hands with palms together and thin 53 stretched（伸展） skyward. He 54 it "The Praying Hands."

Next time you see that touching creation, take a second look. Let it be your reminder, if you still need one, that no one ever makes it 55 !

36. A. hopeful B. hopeless C. disappointed D. lucky

37. A. music B. art C. mining D. farming

38. A. all B. each C. both D. either

39. A. painter B. loser C. winner D. failure

40. A. lost B. got C. won D. beat

41. A. whose B. his C. whom D. who

42. A. casual B. immediate C. attractive D. ordinary

43. A. far B. quite C. very D. more

44. A. for B. to C. in D. at

45. A. miner B. artist C. worker D. professor

46. A. luck B. turn C. move D. moment

47. A. sobbed B. nodded C. smiled D. laughed

48. A. recovered B. wept C. wiped D. handed

49. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. can D. have to

50. A. hold B. return C. move D. turn

51. A. visit B. represent C. present D. hang

52. A. when B. that C. which D. as

53. A. figures B. hands C. fingers D. arms

54. A. said B. loved C. told D. called

55. A. alone B. out C. yet D. before

第三部分 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

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Some people will do just about anything to save money. And I am one of them. Take my family’s last vacation. It was my six-year-old son’s winter break form school, and we were heading home from Fort Lauderdale after a weeklong trip. The flight was overbooked, and Delta, the airline, offered us $400 per person in credits to give up our seats and leave the next day. I had meetings in New York，So I had to get back. But that didn't mean my husband and my son couldn't stay. I took my nine-month-old and took off for home.

The next day, my husband and son were offered more credits to take an even later flight. Yes, I encouraged—okay, ordered—them to wait it out at the airport, to "earn" more Delta Dollars. Our total take: $1,600. Not bad, huh?

Now some people may think I'm a bad mother and not such a great wife either. But as a big-time bargain hunter, I know the value of a dollar. And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up.

I've made living looking for the best deals and exposing （揭露） the