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 后，将答题卷与答题卡一并收回。 PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSION 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 does the man think of the price of the ticket? A．He t hinks it’s acceptable. B．He thinks it’s too expensive. C．He thinks it’s a little more expensive. 2．How long will the man stay in London? A．One week. B．Two weeks. C．Three weeks. Conversation 2 3．What is the man? A．He is a factory worker. B．He is an office clerk. C．He is a bus driver. 4．What does the woman like about these shoes? A．They are fashionable. B．They are strong. C．They are comfortable. Conversation 3 5．What are they talking about? A．A Christmas party. B．The man’s new hat. C．Mr. Brown. 6．How does the woman think the man will look? A．She thinks he will look handsome in it. B．She thinks he will look the strangest in it. C．She thinks he will look funny in it. Conversation 4 7．Where is Jack calling from? A．The Grand Hotel. B．The airport in Chicago. C．The airport in Los Angeles.
8．Why doesn't Jack visit Dorothy at once? A．Because he doesn't want to see Dorothy's parents. B．Because he has to check in first. C．Because he prefers to stay at the airport now． 9．What will Jack most probably do tonight? A．He will have dinner at the airport． B．He will have dinner with Dorothy at the hotel． C．He will have dinner with Dorothy's family． Conversation 5 10．What day was it yesterday? A．Friday． B．Thursday． C．Monday． 11．Why was the woman late for work? A．Because the road was blocked． B．Because she broke the traffic rule and was stopped by a policeman． C．Because there was something wrong with her car． 12．What was the worst thing yesterday? A．The woman didn’t meet an important customer．[来源:Zxxk.Com] B．Somebody dirtied the new carpet． C．The woman forgot inviting her boss to dinner． Conversation 6 13．When is the man free these days? A．At weekends． B．In the evening． C．In the afternoon． 14．How often does the woman practice? A．Once a week． B．Twice a week． C．Three times a week． 15．What do the man and the women have in common? A．They are both very busy． B．They both have much free time． C．They are taking training in music． 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’ll hear the mini-talk TWICE． Topic ☆ Which is more beneficial, going to boarding schools or 16 Arguments in favor of going to boarding schools ☆ Boarding school is an ideal place for building up children’s 17 ． ☆ Children in boarding schools are generally more used to 18 ． Arguments against going to boarding schools ☆Boarding schools are usually much more expensive． ☆Children in boarding schools may develop a（n） 19 toward those from other families． ☆Going to boarding schools will weaken 20 ． PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE （45%） SECTIONA（15%） Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B ,C and D．Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence． 21．I wanted to catch early train, but couldn’t get ride to the station． A．an；the B．/；the C．an；/ D．the；a 22． _______ on the top of the hill is a monument, dating bac k to hundreds of years ago． A．Having stood B．Standing C．Being stood D．Having been stood 23．_________ difficult the task may be, we must finish it on time, because we can’t meet such a precious opportunity _______ we have expected． A．Whatever; that B．However; as C．However; that D．Whatever, which 24．The number 9．11 is a special number, , I think, that will be remembered by the Americans forever． A．what B．it C．which D．one 25．____ that the government can lead them out of the financial crisis, people are optimistic about the future of the country． A．Convincing B．Convinced C．To convince D．Having convinced 26．---Can I pay the bill by check? ---Sorry, sir．But it is the management rules of our hotel that payment be made in cash． A．shall B．need C．will D．can 27．—Your mother isn’t a doctor, is she? ----___________．She teaches English in a middle school． A．Yes, she is B．Yes, she isn’t C．No, she isn’t D．No, she is 28． is known to us all is that America is a developed country _________the First World． A．Which; belonged B．As; belonging to C．What; belonging to D．It; belonging 29．Alice is one of the students who I am sure always best in most difficult situations． A．do her B．do their C．does her D．does their[来源:Z。xx。k.Com] 30．“How could you lose so much money?” Charlie asked his wife, eyeing her angrily from ________the kitchen table． A．at B．across C．through D．on 31．―Where did you get to know her? ―It was on the farm we b oth once worked in the 1970s． A．that B．which C．when D．wh
