本试卷分为四个部分,包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束时,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSION (30 points) Section A Directions: In this section, you’ll hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter (A, B or C) on the question booklet. You will hear each conversation TWICE.
Example: When will the magazine probably arrive? A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday The answer is B.
Conversation 1 1. What time does school begin? A. At 7:00. B. At 7:15. C. At 7:30. 2. How will Charlie go to school? A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot. Conversation 2 3. What are the two speakers talking about? A. Getting along with parents. B. Respect and love for one’s parents. C. Children’s freedom. 4. What does the man think about his parents? A. They don’t love him. B. They control him too much. C. They are easy to get along with. Conversation 3 5. What is Enrique Iglesias’ father? A. A writer. B. A lawyer. C. A singer. 6. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Both Mike and Amy are fans of love songs.
B. Mike doesn’t like love songs. C. Amy doesn’t enjoy love songs now. Conversation 4 7. What are the two speakers? A. Students. B. Teachers. C. Clerks. 8. What are they mainly talking about? A. Noise in the office. B. A new meeting room. C. The story of a workmate. 9. What does Stan suggest they do? A. Talk to Jack openly. B. Move to another office. C. Ask for a meeting room. Conversation 5 10. What do we learn about the man? A. He hopes to become a painter some day. B. He isn’t very familiar with painting. C. He doesn’t like the course at all. 11. Who is Lisa Frank? A. The painter Desiree. B. The professor who teaches the course. C. The woman talking to the man. 12. When does this conversation probably take place? A. Before class. B. During class. C. After class. Conversation 6 13. What color tie was the man looking for? A. Green. B. Blue. C. Brown. 14. Where did the man put the tie? A. In the cupboard. B. Under his shirt. C. In his drawer. 15. What can we learn about Sue? A. She is Mr. Johnson’s sister. B. She is the speaker’s guest. C. She is probably a babysitter. Section B Directions: In this section, you’ll hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you’ve got. Fill in each blank with no more than 3 WORDS. You will hear the mini-talk TWICE. Early zoos around the world Time Purpose in Egypt over 16. years ago for 17. of the rich. in 18. about 3,000 years ago in ancient Greek ◆to 19. animal and plant life ◆for 20. to receive education
PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE SECTION A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. 21. As the Internet is expanding day by day, the opportunities for crime ______ as well. A. has B. is C. have D. are 22. To all the famous artists’ surprise, the unknown woman’s two paintings are also on show in the art exhibition. A. little blue oil B. blue little oil C. oil blue little D. little oil blue 23. — Let’s discuss the question raised last night, shall we? — There is no hurry for that. I for a conference. A. headed B. was heading C. am heading D. have headed 24. —May I go and play with Dick this afternoon, Mum? —No, you can’t go out _______ your work is being done. A. before B. until C. as D. the moment 25. Mother told Jim to watch the milk until it boiled and then _____ off the gas. A. turn B. turning C. turned D. having turned 26. —How about buying Sam a mobile phone? After all, he isn’t a boy any more. —I think it’s necessary, for we sometimes want to make sure if he ______home for dinner. A. will come B. comes C. has come D. would come 27. _____ was most important to her, she told me, was her family. A. It B. This C. What D. As 28. The Science Museum, _____ we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of London’s tourist attractions. A. which B. what C. that D. where 29. The time is not far away ___ the information will be made known ___ more workers will be trained for their jobs. A. until; which B. when; that C. before; that D. as; which 30. Only those who have experienced hardship ____ well aware of what happiness means. A. can they be B. they can be C. can be D. they can 31. Due to circumstances ____ our control the performance has had to be cancelled. A. above B. within C. beyond D. over 32. The man had expected to see all his relatives when in hospital, but _______ came to see him while many of his friends offered him their help. A. none B. no one C. someone D. anyone 33. There _____ be any difficulty in passing the oral test since you have practiced a lot in the school. A. mustn’t B. shan’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t 34. She did not take the advice that she ___ at rush hour, so she got lost. A. not travel