英语

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）

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，你都有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. Why are Ted and Tyler still there？

A. They planned to stay there for another day.

B. The weather had kept them there.

C. They were too busy to leave yesterday.

2. What does the man take finally？

A. The blue tie. B. The yellow tie.

C. Both ties.

3. What is Jenny learning to use？

A. A public telephone. B. A copying machine. C. A washing machine.

4. What is the total cost of the two tickets？

A. 90 yuan. B. 135 yuan. C. 125 yuan.

5. What can we learn from the conversation？

A. The man will be too busy this afternoon.

B. The man doesn’t like basketball.

C. The man likes football very much.

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，从每题所给的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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，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至7题。

6. Where did the man see Todd’s new car?

A. On the way to the shop.

B. In front of Todd’s house.

C. In front of the man’s house.

7. Why did Todd and Cathy invite their friends to their house？

A. They wanted them to see their new car.

B. They wanted to see their friends’ children.

C. They wanted to show them the movies taken back from China.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. What is the time that the conversation is going on？

A. 8:25 p. m. B. 9:25 p. m. C. 7:25 p. m.

9. What are the two speakers talking about？

A. A football game on TV.

B. Things that they are going to do tonight.

C. The TV program Discovery.

10. What are the two speakers going to do after talking？

A. Go back home for sleep.

B. Take a walk.

C. Watch the program Discovery.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers？

A. Friends. B. Classmates. C. Strangers.

12. What can we learn from the conversation？

A. Tim will stay in China for seven more days.

B. Tim has come to Beijing No.101 Middle School to learn Chinese.

C. Zhang Lan doesn’t like to make friends with foreigners.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What do the posters say？

A. They can teach people to speak English better.

B. They can teach people to speak a foreign language within a short time.

C. They can teach people to speak a foreign language about everything.

18. What language is easy to learn？

A. The mother tongue.

B. A foreign language.

C. English.

19. As to most people, what’s the purpose for learning a foreign language？

A. To travel to that country.

B. To work better.

C. To do business.

20. How many ways do some people learn English？

A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（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选项。

—Would you like to watch the basketball match with me this evening?

—______. I like basketball very much.

A. I’d love to B. Not really C. I wouldn’t go D. Thank you all the same

22. —Thank you for your wonderful meal.

—______.

A. No, it was just so-so B. The same to you

C. No, that’s all right D. It’s my pleasure

23. —Daddy, can you buy me a new MP3 when you go to Beijing?

—You ______ get one if you are admitted to a key middle school.

A. could B. shall C. may D. can

27. The chance I had been looking forward _______ at last.

A. to came B. to come C. to coming D. to comes

28. When we were young, every evening my brother and I ______ stay at home waiting for our mother.

A. might B. would C. should D. could

29. Washington , the capital of the United States , was named ________ one of the greatest American presidents.

A. in honour of B. instead of C. in favour of D. by means of

30. —Your mother becomes more and more forgetful.

—Yes. She searched for her cellphone for a whole day last Sunday but it ______ in her coat pocket the next day.

A. turned out B. turned on C. turned over D. turned up

31. Lewis was much admired ______ his work on the advanced medical research.

A. on B. in C. for D. with

32. Seeing the enemy, Gary was behaving as though nothing ______.

A. happened B. had happened C. would happen D. was happening

33. The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.

A. in need of B. in search of C. with the help of D. in memory of

34. Li Ming is fond of his math teacher Miss Li because Miss Li treats him well,

he were her own child.

A. even if B. as if C. in spite of D. even though

35. I’m sorry, but I didn’t mean to keep you waiting here for a long time. Can you______ me?

A. forgive B. satisfy C. apologize D. gain

第二节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“ After going through the boiling water , the carrots became 48 . An egg is easy to 49 . But now its inside has become hardened . The coffee beans were 50 . After they were in the boiling water , they became stronger and richer .”

Which are you ? 51 adversity（厄运）knocks on your door , you should act like the coffee bean . The bean does not get its wonderful 52 until it reaches 100 degrees . When the water gets the 53 , it just tastes better . When things are at their worst and 54 are at their greatest , you should make more effort . Then you will win success . 55 , you will become soft with no strength like carrots or hardened like eggs with a stiff（坚硬的）heart .

36. A. excited B. satisfied C. tired D. shocked

37. A. water B. milk C. coffee D. food

38. A. realizing B. believing C. wondering D. admitting

39. A. turned off B. put down C. looked at D. set about

40. A. up B. away C. out D. in

41. A. eggs B. carrots C. beans D. bowls

42. A. noted B. answered C. proved D. doubted

43. A. fry B. clean C. break D. cook

44. A. make B. taste C. pour D. offer

45. A. Pleased B. Frightened C. Puzzled D. Disappointed

46. A. faced B. feared C. caused D. knew

47. A. Thus B. Besides C. Anyhow D. However

48. A. soft B. fresh C. green D. big

49. A. understand B. find C. move D. damage

50. A. unique B. strange C. common D. lucky

51. A. Before B. Though C. Because D. When

52. A. flavor B. color C. time D. role

53. A. lowest B. deepest C. purest D. hottest

54. A. rules B. trials C. values D. views

55. A. On the contrary B. In other words C. As a result D. In a word

第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节：（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Mrs. Blake teaches English I a large school in the inner area of a big city on the west coast. Even since she was a young girl, she has wanted to become a teacher. She has taught eight years now and hasn’t changed her mind. After she graduated from high school, she went on to college. Four years later, she received her bachelor’s degree (BA) in English and her teaching certificate(证书). Then she went to teach in the secondary schools of her state. In the summers, Mrs. Blake takes more classes; she hopes to get a master’s degree ( MA ). With an MA, she will receive a higher salary and if possible, she hopes to get a doctor’s degree as well. The school day at Mrs. Blake’s high school, like that in many high schools in the United States, is divided into one hour each. Mrs. Blake must teach five of these periods. During her free period, which for her is from 2 to 3 P.M, Mrs. Blake must meet with parents, make our examinations, check assignments at all, Mrs. Blake works continuously from the time she arrives at school in the morning till the time she leaves for home late in the afternoon.

56. How long is it since Mrs. Blake graduated from middle school?

A. four years B. eight years

C. twelve years D. twenty years

B

Good afternoon, and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.

The first one is about drinking. Now, you may not buy alcohol (酒) in this country if you are under 18 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you.

Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please don’t make unnecessary noise, particularly at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.

Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful! The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country. Use pedestrian crossings(人行横道) and do not take any chances when crossing the road.

My next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place). It is an offence(违法行为) to drop litter in the street. When you have something to throw away, please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a litter bin.

Finally, as regards something, it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco(烟草) if you are under 16 years of age.

I’d like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, you should contact your local police station, who will be pleased to help you.

Now, are there any questions?

60. The main purpose of this speech would be to_____.

A. prepare people for international travel

B. declare the laws of different kinds

C. inform people of the punishment for breaking laws

D. give advice to travelers to the country

61. How many laws are there discussed in the speech?

A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six

62. The underlined word “contact” in the seventh paragraph means_____.

A. keep in touch with B. join C. report D. get in touch with

63. From the speech we learn that _____.

A. in this country, if you are under 18 years of age, you may not buy alcohol, but your friend can buy it for you

B. you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of age

C. because the traffic moves on the left side of the road, you must use pedestrian crossings when crossing the road

D. you can’t make noise except at night

C

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