第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分) 该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意:回答听力部分时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前,你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。 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 probably take place? A. At a hotel. B. At a theatre. C. At a party. 2. Why does the man expect the car to run well? A. It is an excellent car. B. It is an expensive car. C. It’s just been repaired. 3. What are the speakers talking about? A. Housework. B. Some shoes. C. The office. 4. How did Mr. Watson make a profit for the company? A. He invented some products. B. He yelled at the employees. C. He fired many employees. 5. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Have a good meal. B. Stay at home for some rest. C. Take plenty of medicine. 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 do the speakers say about the café? A. It is quite busy today. B. It has comfortable seats. C. It is usually more crowed. 7. Why does the man come to the café? A. To do his work. B. To meet new friends. C. To read the newspaper. 听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。 8. Where is the woman’s new house? A. In the city. B. In the country. C. In the downtown. 9. What is the man interested in? A. The fireplace. B. Two bathrooms. C. The swimming pool.
10. What else does the new house have? A. A garden. B. A garage. C. A balcony. 听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。 11. Which bus should the girl take to the sports centre? A. No. 15. B. No. 18. C. No.25. 12. What does the boy tell the girl to take? A. A towel. B. Soap. C. A swimming cap. 13. What can the girl buy at the sports centre? A. Fruit. B. Drinks. C. Sandwiches. 听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。 14. What does the electronic organizer have? A. A camera. B. A video. C. A TV. 15. What does the woman think of the electronic organizer? A. It’s useful. B. It’s heavy. C. It’s expensive. 16. Which will be recorded by the man with the organizer? A. Music. B. Stories. C. Lectures. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. Why will the school close so many houses? A. To do some repairs. B. To cut down the cost. C. To have them painted. 18. How long will the other houses be closed? A. 7 days. B. 16 days. C. 10 days. 19. When should the students move to the new rooms? A. Before Feb. 3. B. Before Feb. 7. C. Before Feb. 16. 20. Which of the following will keep its usual hours? A. The post office. B. The library. C. The school store.
第二部分:英语知识运用 (共两节,满分35分) 第一节 单项填空 语法与词汇(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答案。 21. As _________ beautiful movie about pain, struggle, hope and love, Slumdog Millionaire swept the ceremony with eight awards, including ________ prize for best picture. A. a; the B. a; a C. the; a D. the; the 22. “When my husband died five years ago, ________ was difficult to go from ‘we’ to ‘me’,” said Joe Kita to us. A. I B. that C. it D. which 23. “Must” __________ be used to express necessity or strong recommendation, although native speakers prefer the form “have to”. A. would B. might C. need D. can 24. ____________ I appreciate the honor, I could not accept the position. I want to spend more time on my present program. A. While B. Since C. Yet D. So 25. According to jsonline.com, 217,736 Barbies _______on eBay in the past three months. A. had been sold B. were sold C. have been sold D. have been selling 26. The residents were warned of high temperatures and strong winds forecast for Friday, _______ could make the still-burning wildfires more dangerous. A. when B. which C. that D. where 27. __________ the Scottish, Welsh and Irish associations are opposed to is a British team taking part in the 2012 Olympics in London. A. That B. As C. What D. Whether 28. There’s still a long way to go for the economy-rescue plan to _________ the goal of rescuing the American economy from the financial crisis. A. obtain B. get C. achieve D. accomplish 29. Derek knew they were talking about him, but he couldn’t ___________ what they were saying because it was too noisy there. A. make out B. listen to C. hear of D. learn of 30. —Do you mind if your sisters come along with you? —_____________, but I don’t want to share this trip with anybody else. A. Of course not B. No problem C. I couldn’t agree more D. I’m sorry 31. It also has basic versions of its programs available for online users free of ___________, which can be downloaded easily. A. bill B. cost C. charge D. expense 32. We prefer to measure our football team’s success _________ the number of fans attending rather than the number of games won. A. in addition to B. in terms of C. in honor of D. in response to 33. UNR is a very ________ engine –– it recharges its own battery while it’s running. A. flexible B. permanent C. delicate D. efficient 34. At times I am ashamed, _________ there’s a difference between being ashamed and not doing _________ about it. A. though; something B. but; anything C. and; everything D. so; nothing 35. We’re selecting ten causes — from supporting poor families _________ the environment — and giving you a chance to vote for your favorite. A. to save B. to saving C. saving D. saved
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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。 While traveling in Ssesse Island, Uganda, I came across a basket weaver. Weaving basket designs is a complex craft that ____36____ much skill and cleverness. To see an expert at work is so ____37____ that I had watched this particular lady for hours. What was astonishing, ____38____, was that a young African man had also become ____39____ as the basket weaver performed her craft. ____40____ whether the young man was more interested in the basket weaving or the weaver, I ____41____ the unexpected couple. On being asked about his ____42____ in weaving, the wis