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第I卷 选择题(共75分)
第一部分:听力(共两节,满分15分)
第—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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你将有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—遍。
1.What's the weather linow?
A.Hot
B.Col
C.Sunny.
2.Who probably knows Mary's phone number?
A.Linda.
B.Michae.
C.Lucy.
3.Where is Mr. Smith now
A.In Guanhou.
B.In Shanghai.
C.In Hagzhou
4.When might the woman get the purple scarf?
A.Today.
B. Thursday
C.Next Wednesday.
5.What does the woman want the ma to do?
A.Fill in a form
B.Help her carry a
C.Lend her som money.
第二节(共10小题;每小题l分,满分l0分)
听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料两遍。
听下面,回答第6至第8小题。
6.What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?
A.Mother and
B.Teacher and student
. and worker.
7.What will the woman do this evening?
A.Help the man wih his English.
B.Do a lot of homework.
C.Havewith the man
8.What time will the man get to the woman's house?
A.Before 7:00.
B.At 8:00.
C.8:00.
听对话,回答第9至11小题。
9.Where will the woman have her sailing holiday?
A.In America.
B.In Sweden.
C.In Canada.
10.How will the woman pay for her trip?
A.By check.
B.By cash.
C.By credit car11.How much will the woman pay for her trip?
A.$450.
B.$460.
C.$40.12.What does the man have to do this aturday?
A.B.Clean the houseC.’s house
13.When will the two speakers go on their spg outing?
A...14.How will the two
go to Xiangxian?
A.By car.
B.y bike.
C.By bus.
15.What will the Woman take with her
A.A tent.
B...第—节:单项填空(共1小题;每小题l分,满分5分)
从A、B、C、D四中,选出可以填入空白处的。
16.Of all the subjects, I like history most as it gives me
useful knowledge of what happened even centuries ago.
A.e;a B./;/
C.;theD.;/
17.Mr. is strict
his students in class but very kind
them after class.
A.in;with B.with;to
C.with;ofD.
18.—you think the story is
?
—Yes.We were all
when we heard the end of the story.
A.amazin;amazing
B.amazed;amazed
C.amazed;amazing D.amazin;amazed
.—hat is the way to improve spoken English?
—Making every
to speak every day.
Aeffort
B.
C.method D.effect
20.Your telephone number again? I
quite catch it.
—It' 88136688.
Adidn’t
B.doe't
C.don'tD.won't
21.There is no
from my bedroom Window except for some
A.view
B.scene
Csight
D.k
22.Much ofinformation in that book is
;you'drefer to the book published recently.
A.out of order
B.out of date
C.up to date D.out of style
23.Huy! The train
.You know itat 8:00 am.
A.1eaves;leaves
B.s;is leaving
C.is leavin;leaves
D.is leavin;le 24.There are more than 3,000 snts in this school.And it isur School.
A.tw large as
B.tw bigger as.
C.twicehe size of
D.twice bigger.
.You can’t avo
in language learning.
A.to make mistakes
B.from making mistak
C.having made mistakes D.making miskes
26.Wh else except a millionaire in the world could
to use such an expensive car?
A.pay
B.afford
C.buy D.spend
27.Our bodies are sd by taking exercise.
,ur minds are developed by learning.
A.Probably
B.Liky
C.Similarly D.Generally
28.When youome,give a call to let me know you
afely.
A.arriving
B.have aived
C.had arrived D.wi arrive
29.I reallyto help me, but I am sure that I can manage by myself.
A.your offering
B.it off
C.you to offer D.it to offer
30.Shall we go to the supermarket now?
—
.
A.It's a pleasure
B.That's nothing
C.That’all right
D.It's up to you
第二节:完形填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3145各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The science teacher, Mr. Black, had asked his students to study a particular animal.They were asked t 31 a short report and then make a speech in class.Some talked
dogs,others about horses, and some chose fish.But the most 32 discovery of all was made by little Sophie.
“ found that 33 are terribly bad-tempered(坏脾气的)”,she said for ce.
Ev, waiting for her to continue.Then Sphie explained, “I spent hours
34 flies .When they flew normally, everything was okay. 35 when they found a window they would make a noisy sou I had always thought they made that noise 36 their wings, but they don't. With my daddy's binoculars(双筒望远镜) watched the flies really 37,and saw that what they were doig was shouting.They wre angry because they 38 fly out of the window.a butterfly passing by the window tried to 39 them the top of the window was open, but it had no effect at all."
Mr. Black laughed and explained to the class that the flies' behavior had nothing to do with 40.nstead, it was art example of animals having different levels of intelligence (智力)At the 41 of the class,Mr. Black asked the students to bring a list of animals in their order of intelligence.
What s Mr. Black was that many parents came to the school to complain the next day, 42 their children had listed their parents among the least 43 animals! This, said the children, was because their patents did
44
but complain.
Mr. Black had to do a lot of explaining to calm the parents down.However, it also helped some ofe parents 45 that although they weren't stupid, they didn't often behave very intelligently.
31.A.write
B.1isten
C.review D.give
32.A.
B.teble
C.D.important
33.A.dogs
B.horses
C.fish D.flies
34.A.enjoying
B.watching
C.talkg
D.t
35.A.And
B.But
C.Besides D.Since
36.A.on
B.for
C.
D.about
37.A.closely
B.
C.quickly D.safety
38.A.couldn't
B.shouldn't
C.’t
D.mus't
39.A.ask
B.tell
C.answer D.call
40.A.
B.anger
C.beauty D.spe
41.A.
B.middle
C.half D.end
42.A.
B.until
C.be D.and
43.A.brave
B.humorous
C.clever D.kind
44.A.ever
B.something
C.anything
D.n
45.A.realize
B.think
C.wake D.believe
第(共15小题;2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Do you know, how children in other countries spend their school day and what kind of games they always play?
Children in Brazil
School
The school year runs from February to December.Children attend(上学)school for about four hours in the morning or the aternoon.A a quarter of children in Brazil do not attend school at all. Play Football is the most popular sport.Brazil's beautiful beaches also makswimming and volleyball popular.
Family
Brazilian familiesoften large.Nearly a third of the population is under eighteen.
Ch in France
School
The school day begins from 8:00 am t 4:00 p, with a two-hour lunch break. Schools close on Wednesday and Sunday, and close for a half day on Saturday.
Play Football, bicycling and tennis are favorite stoics i France.In some areas, peote, a traditional ball game,is also very popular.
Family Most French mthe majority of pre-school(学前的)childray care centers known as crèches.
France has laws aboutchildren and all names have to be chosen from an official list.
Children in Japan
School Schools in Jap are very competitive(竞争的) Even pre-schoollers may attend “cramming(填鸭式教学的)schools” to prepare for exams.There is abreak of about six weeks, but the children have homework during this time.
Play Cbooks have been popular in Japan since the 1700s.Cominow account for 40%of all published material in Japa Kite flying is enjoyed by people of every age.
Family Homes
Japan are small, on average.The typicaly of four lives in five small rooms.Most fathers in Japan work long hours.As a result, some children only seeeir fathers on weekends or holidays.
46.How many hours do the children from Brazil attend school a day?
A.Four.
B.Six.
C.Eight.D.Ten.
47.is a crèches in France?
A.It refers to places with beautiful beaches.
B.The name of the place where French mothers wor
C.It' a day care center for pre-school children.
D.mming schools to improve children's exam result.
48.Cmpared to the children in Brazil and France, children in Japan may feel
at school.
A.hy
B.
C.bored D.stressed(有压力的)
B
Five couples have been living side by side on Beasley Street in Pearce for 45 years.
In May l968,five young couples.moved into new houses.Forty-five ythey are still there, and although most are now retired and their children have left
home, the neighbors remain good friends.
Yesterday, they gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Miller's house to share lunch.The Browns, who moved here three decades(十年)ago, also joined in the lunch.On either side of the Millersived the Blacks,the Gand the Stevens.only person
missing the lunch was their neighbor, Lath Amon, who was traveling overseas.
When the five families moved in, there were a few houses there, and they could see cattle eating gross in the street outside their houses.Their children played all day at each other's houses without their parents woying about their safety.
“Thereno children in the place now, since Pearce School closed, but we still enjoy it,” Mr. Black said.
neighbors often feed,each oher's pets.When some goes on holiday they will water their plants.
MrsBrown said she first got to know the Miller family when she and Mrs. Miller took a writing course together, and the pair struck up a friendship.
Mr. Black said as they got older he and his wife had considered moving to a small house, but finally decided to give up the idea.
“We've often discussed getting out and getting into a smaller unit or something, but all of us think, no, the neighbors are too good, it's too good to leave," he says.
49.When did the Browns move in?
A.l923.
B. l968.
C. l938.
D.In l983.
50.What changes have happened in the place?
A.Thereno houses in Pearce now.
R.A sch there has been closed.
C.More attle are allowed to eat grass freely.
D.Kath Anion has moved out.
51.What do the five families often d①They help each other by looking after pets.
They have writing classes together.
They help each other by watering plants.
④They let eir children play at each other's houses.
A.①④
B.④
C.①④
D.①
52.What does the underlined phrase “stuck up” probably m?
A.Started.
B.Finished.
C.Showed.D.MissC
If you move to a new school, you’ll have to worry whether or not you’ll make friends. Here are some simple suggestions which help you make new friends a lot easier.
the people you're sitting next to in class.As they'close by, it makes sense communicate with them first.
Have courage to speak to everyone in your class.You’ probably stay with that class through your years at the now school, so it helps if you get on with them.
If you don't have many friends in your class, try and make new friends in your subject lessons.Youalso talk with them at lunch time and after school.
Join a lunchtime or afterschool club.You’ get to meet kids of all years that way.
Ask your teacher to pair you with another pupil.
Use your celebrity status (名人身份)! Since you'new person, you'll have gained celebrity status, which you can use for a couple of weeks.Talk to people, remember to smile and alwaysopen and friendly.Listen carefully to what others have to say so as to make themAs you grow older, it’s natural to make new friends and sometimes that means you grow apart from your old friends.and make time for all your friends.Why not inyour different sets of friends so you can all go to the cinema or bowling together?
53.Accassage, moving to a new school is
.
B.excitin
C..54.According to the ahor, what should we do when we move to a new school?
A.Sit close to friendly classmates.
B.Try to study well to gain others t
C.Try our best to help our new classmaes.
D.Take chances to communicate with others.
55.To make our classmates feel that they are im to us,e should
A.1isten to them carefully
B.b friendly and open to them
C.smile while talking with them
D.make use of our celebrity status
56.at is the author's purpose of writing the passage?
A.Thow how to get used to new school life.
B.To explain how to make new fiends easily.
C.To encourage pe to make new friends.
..
D
A US man has shown off a M-year-old McDonald's hamburger that looks the same as the day he bought it.
David Whipple,om Utah, had fast planned to keep the hamburger for two months in order to show friends how its preservatives(防腐剂)would keep its appearance.
But, after accidentally leaving the product in his pocket for two years, Mr. Whipple decided to keep hamburger for even longer to see how long it could continue looking normal?
“It wasn't on purpose,” Mr. Whipple told us television show, The Doctors.
“I was showing some people how enzymes(生化酶)work and I thought a hamburger would be a good idea.And I used it for a month and then forgot about it.''
However, Mr. Whipple's experiment was then forgotten after the coat was put in a closet (壁柜).
“My wife didn’t discover it until at least a year or two after that. And we pulled it out and said, ‘Oh my god, I can't believe it looks the same’.” Mr. Whipple said that at one point he had considered selling the hamburger by online auction(拍卖)site, eay.
Instead of selling it for US$2,00 however, he and his family decided to keep the product for educational use.
He now uses the hamburger to persuade his grandchildren not to eat junk food in resta such as McDonald's.
“It's great for the grandkids to see.To swhat happens with fast food," he said.
’
57.Where did MrWhipple put the hamburger?
A.is laboratory..C.In his pocket..58.What did MrWhipple decide to do with the hamburger in the end?
A...C...A.Delicious.B.Expensive.D.Harmful
60.In which olumn(专栏)of a website might this text appear?
A.Nature.B.vel.
C.Medicine. D.Health.
第Ⅱ卷(共25分)第—节:阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分分)
Haveheard about teleworking? It means working from a distance, in other words, not working in an office but working at home. You use the computer and the Internet to keep in contact with your boss, working in the comfort of your own home.
The theory sounds fine, doesn't it? Why travel to work every day when you can be lined by modem? You can do all your research on the World Wide Web, and send in all your work by e-mail. Well, that's exactly what my boss said to me two years ago.“Jenny, how would you like to work at hoe?” he said…
At first everything was fantastic.It was really good being at home,t.I didn't have to waste any time travellinand I could stop and make myself a cup of coffee or a sandwich if I wanted to--I was totally free, and first totally happy.
But then things started to change. I put on weight, because I wasn't going out as much as I had before.because a jogging suit and trainers were so much more comfortable. My friends stopped telephoning because I didn't meet them on the bus or in the cafe.I slking to cat.
It was when I realized that I was looking forward to chatting with the postman that I knew something had to change.I neede to get back out into the world.So I phoned my boss:“Please let me comback to the office--I'm going mad on my own.”
And thank goodness, he did.If youpinion, teleworking may catch on in the future….but not for me.
61.What is teleworking?(No more than 3 w)
62.What does the underlined word “theory” mean?(No more than l word)
63.Why did the writer feel happy at first?(No more than lwords)
64.How many problemsby the teleworking did the writer list in the passage? (no more than 3 words)
65.What can you learn from the lastph?(No more than 10 words)
第二节:(满分l5分)
假设你的学校英语俱乐部正在举办My Favorite Teacher”的征文活动,
1.28岁;毕业于(graduate fm)武汉大学;2008年参加工作;
2.性格开朗,趣:喜欢与学生在一起;
.风趣,对教学工作认真,对学生;
4.你和同学们都喜欢他和他的课。
要求:1.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
2.词数在100左右。