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，平在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 听第一段对话，回答第1－3题。 1. How many people will go to the sea? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 2. Which of the following does Robin like best? A. Going swimming in the sea. B. Going rafting in the sea. C. Playing on the beach. 3. How will they have lunch there? A. Have a picnic. B. Eat in the nearest restaurant. C. Buy some food in the shops nearby. 听第二段对话，回答第4－6题。 4. Where are they living now? A. In New York. B. In Washington. C. In New Jersey. 5. Why does the woman like to live in the city? A. There are the best potatoes. B. There are lots of trees and grass. C. It’s convenient for people to live in the city. 6. How many times has the man been to the Art Museum with Jack? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 听第三段独白，回答第7－9题。 7. What does Jesse think his classmates asked him to do? A. Skating. B. Camping. C. Climbing. 8. Why did Cindy NOT want Jesse to buy the sleeping bag? A. Because Jesse would never use it. B. Because Jesse didn’t have the money to buy it. C. Because Jesse’s family didn’t want him to buy it. 9. What would happen if Cindy told Jesse the truth? A. Jesse would go on the trip himself. B. Jesse would be thankful to his classmates. C. Cindy might have trouble with her friends. 听第四段对话，回答第10－12题。 10. What’s the time now? A. 2:00 am. B. 12:00 at night. C. 8:00 at night.
11. What is the relationship between the woman and the man? A. Teacher and student. B. Sister and brother. C. Mother and son. 12. What’s Robbie’s father? A. A doctor. B. A sailor. C. A businessman. 听第五段对话，回答第13－15题。 13. When did Richard have his last complete physical examination? A. Three months ago. B. Six months ago. C. Sixteen months ago. 14. What’s the matter with Richard? A. Nothing wrong. B. He has back problems. C. He has knee problems. 15. What does Richard do? A. A doctor. B. A photographer. C. A yoga teacher.
第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 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，填入标号为16-20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。 Gap year between finishing school and 16. _____________________________________ The 17. ______________________ for gap-year travelers Australia An important part of any gap year learning about the 18. _______________ and 19. __________________ of other countries Gap-year activities in 20. ________ learning kung fu or teaching English 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） 阅读下列短文，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，并在各答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Never before had I seen so many snails in one place．There were a lot of them on the ___21___ going slowly about．Then farther up onto the ceiling, a number of snails were moving round ___22___ every direction．As they ___23___ themselves on, they left behind them a track of something sticky, which looked like a silvery ___24___．It was indeed frightening; it was almost a sea of snails． I told my friend Robert that I was ___25___ and went to get my coat hanging on a nail on the wall．Hardly had I put it on, however, when I felt that the snails had taken possession of my coat too．They were on the ___26___ as well as in the pockets．I ___27__ a cry of fear and that surprised Robert greatly．While he was laughing, I was trying hard to ___28__the snails from my coat．Robert insisted on my ___29__ to dinner．I agreed．And we two combined our efforts to collect the snails． When none of these snails were left in the hall, Robert took them to the kitchen and had them ___30___, which would be a big meal for us two． 21． A． wall B ground C． door D． floor 22． A． at B to C． for D． in 23． A． forced B made C． threw D． pulled 24． A． picture B thread C． sea D． field 25． A． settling B leaving C． dealing D． managing 26． A． clothes B nail C． collar D． coat 27． A． let out B set off C． sent off D． called out 28． A． search for B get rid of C． knock out of D． put away 29． A． returning B having C． staying D． going 30． A． cooked B eaten C． sold D． fed
China Daily 09/29/2008 The Shenzhou VII astronauts Liu Boming, Zhai Zhigang and Jing Haipeng all returned safe and sound at 5:37 pm yesterday afternoon with a solid touchdown in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The process was broadcast live 31 national television. Spaceship commander and spacewalker Zhai Zhigang told China Central Television shortly after he and his crew 32 (help) out of the re-entry capsule: It was a glorious mission(使命), full of challenges with a perfect ending. I feel 33 (pride) of our motherland. The three heroic astronauts will have to wait 34 this morning before they can return to their homes. Before then, they were arranged for a full night's rest in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia. Zhai, a 42-year-old astronaut from Heilongjiang Province, got his place in the history books with 35 20-minute spacewalk on Saturday. Greetings to the Chinese people and the people of the world, Zhai said as he floated out of Shenzhou VII 36 (slow). Liu stayed inside the orbital module to assist him 37 Jing monitored the operation from the re-entry capsule. President Hu Jintao watched the spacewalk from the Beijing center 38 a number of other State leaders. Shortly afterward, Hu told the astronauts in a televised telephone exchange: Your 39 (succeed) represents a breakthrough in our manned space program, the motherland and the people are 40 (thank) to you.
III 阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Hercules Once upon a time there was a great Greek hero, Hercules. He was taller and stronger than anyone you have ever seen. On his shoulder he carried a club and in his hand he held a bow. He was known as the hero of a hundred adv
