I 听力(共两节,满分35分) 第一节 听力理解 (5段共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题,各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题,在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
听第1段对话,回答第1至2两个小题。 1. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Brother and sister. C. Mother and son.
2. Where is Robert going now? A. To the classroom. B. To the library. C. To a birthday dinner.
听第2段对话,回答第3至第6四个小题。 3. Where does the man’s most expensive fish come from? A. South Africa. B. Brazil. C. Thailand. 4. What is the woman’s attitude towards keeping fish? A. She finds it difficult. B. She considers it boring. C. She is enthusiastic about it. 5. When does the talk most probably take place? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 6. How much will the woman spend buying her fish? A. Two dollars. B. Ten dollars. C. Twenty dollars.
听第3段对话,回答第7至第9三个小题。 7. What made the girl annoyed? A. She was unable to download some music. B. She couldn’t get access to the internet. C. She forgot to bring her MP3 player.
8. Why has the boy come to the room? A. To help the girl. B. To fin d some information. C. To have a history lesson.
9. Where will the speakers go after the talk?
A. To the library. B. To their history class. C. To the computer room.
听第4段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。 10. Who is the speaker talking to? A. Students. B. Librarians. C. Book sellers. 11. Which of the following books is NOT on the reading list? A. To Kill a Mocking Bird. B. Harry Potter. C. The Godfather 12. Which of the following is true? A. Jaws is about a teenage girl. B. Schindler’s Arc takes place in America. C. Young Witch is like Harry Potter.
听第5段独白,回答第13至第15三个小题。 13. What is the talk mainly about? A. The speaker’s summer holiday. B. Life as a farmer. C. The speaker’s family. 14. What did the speaker enjoy the most? A. Going to the country dance. B. Standing under the waterfall. C. Looking at the starry sky. 15. What can we learn from this talk? A. We should always obey our parents. B. Country life is better than city life. C. First impressions are not always correct.
第二节 听取信息 听下面一段独白。请根据题目要求,从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息,填入答题卡标号为16至20的空格中。听录音前,你将有10秒钟的阅题时间,录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。 Country To Meet Activity Length of Stay Japan The Prime Minister Discussions on __ 16 issues Three days China The President Official business; Meeting with Chinese national basketball team ___17 Vietnam Foreign Minister Attending 18 Three days Thailand ____19____ A tour of the country Two days ___20___ The Prime Minister A trip to the Taj Mahal Two days
Ⅱ 语言知识及应用 (共两节,满分35分) 第一节 完形填空 (共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Rubber ducks are being used to help scientists understand global warming and melting glaciers(冰川). NASA researchers have 21 90 ducks into holes in Greenland's fastest moving glacier, the Jakobshavn Glacier between Greenland and Canada. The 22 have each been marked with the words science experiment along with an e-mail address. If they are found scientists will be able to 23 how the water moves through the ice and provide information about the 24 of glaciers. Scientists are still 25 about why glaciers speed up in summer and head towards the sea. One theory is that as the summer sun melts ice on top of the glacier's surface, the water moves to the bottom of the glacier, where it helps to 26 the movement of ice toward the coast. The Jakobshavn Glacier is believed to be the 27 of the iceberg that sank the Titanic in 1912. Robert Jones, the experiment organizer, said none of the ducks had been 28 yet. We haven't heard back but it may take some time until somebody actually finds it and decides to send us a/an 29 that they have found it, he said. These are places that are 30 so there aren't people walking around. 21. A. flown B. buried C. hidden D. dropped 22. A. results B. toys C. glaciers D. scientists 23. A. remember B. invent C. learn D. control 24. A. development B. movement C. growth D. travels 25. A. unsure B. excited C. concerned D. ignorant 26. A. reduce B. control C. speed D. stop 27. A. position B. source C. reason D. result 28. A. hurt B. eaten C. missing D. reported 29. A. email B. card C. fax D. sign 30. A. hidden B. lost C. remote D. quiet
第二节 语法填空 (共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31~40的相应位置上。 Long ago the Emperor decided to hold a swimming race between 13 different animals. The order in which they finished would decide the order of their 31 (appear) in the Chinese calendar. All the animals lined up on the river bank and 32 (give) the task of getting to the opposite shore. The cat wondered how he would get across 33 he was afraid of water. The ox worried how he would cross 34 his poor eyesight. The calculating rat suggested that he and the cat 35 (jump) onto the ox's back and guide him across. The ox, steady and hard-working, did not notice the two animals on his back. In the meanwhile, the rat ran behind