D. Listen to some short dialogues and choose the right answers to the questions you hear. 《听简短对话，然后挑选最佳答案回答所听到的问题．听两遍》 5. A. Football. B. Basketball. C. Ping-pons. 6. A. 8:00. B. 8:15. C. 8:30. 7. A. Go home. B. Have a rest. C. Tidy the room 8. A. Prepare for a test B. Take a test C. Go dancing 9. A. Angry B. Proud. C. Shy. 10. A. Acting. B. Dancing. C. Swimming. HL Listen to．long dialogue and a pasage, then choose the right answers to questions 11-16. （听一篇较长对话和一篇短文，然后选择正确答案作答11一16小题．听两遍） Text A 11. Tara works A．at nights B. in the day C. on weekends 12. Tara wants to play music A. dance B. country C. rock 13. Tara is going to learn it A. with her friends' help B. by taking classes C. on her own Text B 14. The passage talks about expressions about dogs. A. two B. three C. four 15. Someone who leads a dog's life has a/an life. A. unhappyy B. interesting C. lovely 16. The dog days would most probably appearun ． A. spring B. summer C. autmm
(二) 基础知识与运用 （每小题1.5分，共30分） V. 选择填空：从A、B、C中，选出一个最佳答案完成句子。 17. -- Tommy, don’t tell others about what I told you today. -- You have no need to worry. It’s our _______. A. secret B. question C. present
18. I don’t want to go to Mike’s party. And I am trying to think of a _______ way to say no. A. patient B. painful C. polite 19. You can probably see the sign _______ in smoke-free areas.
20. --Which of these two books will you take? -- I’ll take _______. I need them to kill time on my journey. A. either B. both C. neither 21. Hey! Please speak_________. The boy is sleeping. . A. quietly B. slowly C. clearly 22. The thing that matters is not whether you fail or not, _______ whether you try or not. A. and B. so C. but 23. -- What is it like to go paragliding? -- Oh, you can never ________. You have to try it yourself! A. improve B. impress C. imagine 24. -- There is too much salt in the Chinese food. -- So there is. The WHO says only 1.5 grams of salt ________ for each man every day. A. needs B. is needed C. will need 25. -- Where is Alex? We can’t find him anywhere. -- I saw him just now. When I left school, he ________ soccer. A. will play B. plays C. was playing 26. A friend is someone ________ always says, ”Oh! You did that too? I thought I was the only one!” A. who B. which C. what 27. -- I’m going to buy a car. Any advice, Charlie? -- Well, it depends on _______. If money isn’t a problem, you can buy a BMW. A. how much you can afford B. when you will buy one C. where you are driving 28. -- I haven’t seen Laura for a couple of days. Is she ill? -- ________. Her mother told me that she was in hospital. A. I don’t think so B. I’m afraid so C. I hope not VI. 完形填空：从A、B、C中，选择一个最佳答案，是短文意思完整。 The first recorded use of the word “selfie” was in 2012. Selfies(自拍) are often shared on websites such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. The word “selfie” is described by the 29._________ as: noun(名词); a photograph that one has taken of oneself and posted on the Internet. Today, taking selfie has 30._________an art. Selfie takers know exactly how to take perfect photos. 31._________, the camera should be held a little above the eye line, with the arm kept out of shot. Bathrooms are a popular place or for selfies 32._________ people believe they will look better when things around them look worse. Taking selfies shows how useful they can be –but experts still have their 35.__________. Taking too many selfies seems to 34._________ people to only think of themselves. People care about themselves so much –about what they look like and how they will appear online -- that they 35._______ about the real world. In July 2014, a 14-year-old girl died after falling off the staircase(台阶) while taking a selfie. This can happen to anyone. With modern technology, it can actually be quite 36._______. While selfies are becoming common, selfie s takers should be warned to avoid accidents in the first place. 29. A. program B. dictionary C. record 30. A. broken into B. turned into C. looked into 31. A. For example B. After all C. In fact 32. A. if B. because C. though 33. A. reasons B. mistakes C. worries 34. A. refuse B. encourage C. require 35. A. care B. learn C. forget 36. A. dangerous B. relaxing C. difficult （三）阅读理解（每小题2分，共50分） VII. 阅读下面五篇短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案做答37-61小题。 A It was a normal workday for Steve. He drove the bus on the same road. No problems for the first few steps--a few people got on, a few got off, and things went well. At the next stop, however, a big guy got on, really tall, built like a fighter, arms hanging down to the ground. He looked at Steve, saying, “Jack doesn’t pay!” and sat down at the back. Steve was shocked but he was afraid to argue with the big guy. Next day the same thing happened. The man got on again, made a show of refusing to pay, and sat down. And the next day, and the next. Steve took the thing to heart. He started losing sleep. Finally he could stand it no longer. He decided to take up lessons, karate, judo, and all that good stuff. By the end of the summer, he had become quite strong. He felt really good about&n
