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1、I.听辨单词(Words)(共5小题，计5分)从下列各组单词中选出你所听到的句子中所含的那个选项。每题只读一遍。 (答案涂在答题卡上)1.A.plays B.plates C.planes D.places2.A.September B.December C.October D.November3.A.month B.Monday C.March D.week4.A.green B.great C.grand D.good5.A.tractor B.train C.travel D.trafficII.句子理解(Sentences)(共5小题，计5分)从下列各组句子中选出与你所听到的各组句子所

2、表达的意义相同或相近的选项。 每题只读一遍。(答案涂在答题卡上)6.A.I have to leave. Its eleven oclock. B.I will leave eleven clocks here. C.Its my first time to leave at eleven. D.I will leave after 11 oclock.7.A.My brother speaks as slowly as I do. B.I cant speak so quickly as my brother does. C.My brother and I speak English qu

3、ickly. D.I speak quickly when my brother is speaking. 8.A.I left school when the postman came. B.I left school before the postman came. C.The postman came before I left for school. D.The postman came after I went to school.9.A.Susan and my sister live in Australia.I last saw them in 1997. B.I havent

4、 seen Susan for 4 years, beause she lives in Australia now. C.Susan is my sister. She took me to Australia in 1997. D.Susans sister lives in Australia. I last saw her in 1997.10.A.He hurt his leg when he went to school. B.His leg was hurt so badly that he couldnt go to school. C.His bag was too big

5、for him to bring to school. D.His leg hurt too much. So he had to go to the hospital. III.对话理解(Dialogues)(共10小题，计10分)A)你将听到五段对话，并看到五组图片，选出能够正确反映出对话中信息的最佳选 项。每段对话和问题读一遍。(答案涂在答题卡上)11.A B C D12.A B C D13.AB C D4.ABCD 15.ABC D B)根据你所听到的对话，选择能够回答问题的选项。 每个对话和问题只读一遍。(答案涂在答题卡上)16.A.In Japan. B.In the school

6、. C.On the plane. D.At home17.A.One of them was just married(结婚). B.They dont want to get up early. C.They have been going on for two hours. D.They are going to have a party.18.A.The bus is always late. B.He wants to see his friend. C.He wants to go shopping. D.He is waiting for the woman.19.A.Mr Br

7、own. B.Mrs Brown. C.My wife. D.I.20.A.3054483. B.3058369. C.3358486. D.3508442.IV.短文理解(Passage)(共10小题，计10分) 根据你所听到的录音内容回答下列问题。短文和问题将读两遍。 (答案涂在答题纸上)21.A.Mr Smith. B.Anna Smith. C.Miss Smith. D.Mike.22.A.9:30. B.10:00. C.10:30. D.12:30.23.A.In the rest room. B.In the bedroom. C.In the diningroom. D.At

8、 home.24.A.Bananas. B.Much food. C.Sandwiches. D.Delicious food and fast food.25.A.They have more lessons. B.They go shopping. C.They are free to do anything. D.They can only do some reading.26.A.Two months. B.Two weeks. C.Three days. D.Three weeks.27.A.Books. B.Dictionaries. C.Knives. D.Papers.28.A

9、.In two days. B.In two weeks. C.In three days. D.In three weeks.29.A.Leave the school B.See a doctor. C.Take care of themselves. D.Go back home.30.A.He was badly hurt in a car accident. B.He was all right. C.He was hurt a little in an accident. D.He left school. 笔试部分(共八大题，计120分)I.单项选择(Multiplechoice

10、 test)(共20小题，计20分) A)选择可以替代下列划线部分的最佳选项。 1.The young couples enjoyed themselves very much when they travelled in America. A.liked the place B.had a good time C.had a rest D.loved each other 2.My wife got a letter from her father once a week. A.heard B.learned C.had D.found3.The population of Shanghai

11、 is larger than the population of London. A.it B.this C.that D.its 4.The policeman has been in the office all the time. A.all the same B.in no time C.all day D.all along 5.On her birthday,she asked the Turners to her home. A.Turner and his wife B.Turner and his friend C.Turner and her D.the Turners

12、parents B)选择最佳选项填空。6.I was_to my friend in Japan when you called me last night. A.helping B.writing C.leaving D.knowing7._idea did you take? Johns. A.What B.Who C.Whose D.Where8.Ill be sorry_London. Ive enjoyed living here. A.to leave B.to live C.staying in D.visiting 9.I made the cakes_. Help_,Bob.

13、 Thank you,Mary. A.myself;you B.myself;yourself C.me;you D.yourself;myself10.Tomorrow is Pauls birthday.I want to buy him a radio as a_. A.party B.cake C.place D.present11.He had_much work to do that he couldnt go out. A.so B.such C.as D.or12.Youd better_my name_from the list. A.to write;out B.cross

14、;out C.put;on D.to look;down13.Have you heard that a skyscraper in New York fell down? Do you mean the“911” incident(事件)? Yes. Here the Chinese meaning of skyscraper is_. A.别墅 B房子 C建筑 D摩天大楼14._? Colour or black and white? Colour. A.What colour are the films B.Which will you take away C.Can you show

15、me some films,please D.Are the films colour or black and white15.Didnt you win the 400metrerace? No,I didnt._. Good luck next time. A.I won the first place B.I took the ticket with me C.I forgot the sports meet D.I was the last C)下面5组句子可以组成一篇小短文，根据上下文和所给选项选择最佳答案。16.Id heard a lot_Britain. Some thing

16、s were as I thought. A.of B.about C.to D.for17.I was told that_were reserved(保守).Thats true. A.many women B.British workers C.British people D.the students18.It seemed to me very strange when I went on the underground and saw people sitting and reading newspapers.I couldnt_why no one talked and smil

17、ed. A.talk B.cry C.understand D.leave19.But some things_as I had thought. A.were B.were not C.looked D.didnt look20.Some places in London are very dirty. I hadnt thought London to be sointernational(国 际的),with so many people_of the world. A.from the same country B.from different parts C.living in th

18、e same place D.living in the different placesII.阅读理解(Reading comprehension)(共30小题，计30分) 阅读下列短文，然后完成文后各题。(2130小题为选择题，每题只有一个答案 是正确的；3150小题为非选择题，每题答案不要超过15词。) (A)Most towns and cities in Britain have their own regional or local(地方的) newspapers.These include(have) morning and evening dailies to Sunday p

19、apers and some 2,000 or more are just printed once or twice a week.These papers mainly include stories of regional or local interest,but dailies also have national and international news,often looked at from a local viewpoint(opinion,idea). They also provide(提供) a valuable medium for local advertisi

20、ng(广告).It is impossible to list all Britains regional papers.London has its own evening paper.The Evening Standard sells nearly 470,000 copies and provides Londoners with news and stories about the capital and of national and international interest.Regional or local papers provide articles and stori

21、es about the community as well as showing timetables of local theatres and cinemas. Most of local papers are evening papers.Free papers are ones sent free to every house in the area. They consist largely of advertisements.21.Which one of the following isnt included in the regional papers?_papers. A.

22、Daily B.Sunday C.Weekly D.Monthly22._do not have an international view. A.Sunday papers B.Regional papers C.Dailies D.Morning papers23.The Evening Standard can be found in_. A.Britain B.London C.advertisement D.community24.The word “community” here means_. A.社区 B.学校 C.首都 D.战场25.The free newspapers a

23、re mostly about_. A.war B.education C.local news D.advertisements (B) How to Use an ATM(自动取款机)Pat Brown went to her bank to ask for an ATM card. It looks like a credit card(信用卡). A few weeks later,the bank posted her a card and a fournumber personal identification number(PIN).Her PIN is 1234.As Pat

24、was getting ready for bed one night,she remembered that she had only 2 in her bag. The next day she had to give 10 for a lunch for a coworker. She didnt want to get up early to go to the bank.So she had to go to the bank that night. She used her ATM card to withdraw(take out) 50 from her checking ac

25、count(现金帐户).These are the steps she followed to withdraw money. First,she put her card in the lower slot(狭孔) on the right side of the machine.She made sure her card was facing the right way. Second,the computer screen(window) said,“Please enter(put in) your PIN.”Pat pressed(按) the numbers 1,2,3,and

26、4. Next,the screen said,“Please select type of transaction(交易) you want by pressing other keys.”Pat pressed the bottom key for withdrawing money.Then the screen said,“From which account?”The choices it gave were Checking,Savings,and Money market.Pat pressed the key for Checking. Next,the screen said

27、,“Please select(choose) amount of transaction.”Pat pushed the number 5 and then 0 three times,until the screen read,“50.00.”The screen then read,“Please wait.”In less than a minute,it read,“Please lift(put up) the lid and take your money.”Pat lifted the lid marked Withdraw. She counted her 50 to mak

28、e sure the ATM hadnt made a mistake. Then she waited for her withdrawal slip to come out of the slot at the upper right corner of the machine. Pat checked the slip to make sure it was correct. Then her ATM card was returned through the card slot. She put it in her bag and walked away. If Pat had mad

29、e a mistake at any point by pressing the wrong button(number),she could have pressed Cancel and started over again.26.What was Pats first step?_. A.Pressing the withdrawal button B.Inserting(put.into) her ATM card C.Counting her money D.Getting her withdrawal slip27.What did Pat do immediately after

30、 choosing the account?_. A.Selected whether to withdraw,deposit,or transfer money B.Lifted the lid and removed her money C.Selected the amount of money she wanted to withdraw D.Got away her ATM card28.When did Pat enter her PIN?_. A.Right after inserting her card B.Right before selecting the account

31、 C.Right before selecting the amount of money D.Right after selecting withdrawal29.When did Pat select the type of transaction?_. A.Right after selecting which account she wants. B.Right before receiving her withdrawal slip. C.Right before selecting the amount. D.Right after recording her PIN.30.Wha

32、t did Pat do when the screen said,“Please lift the lid.”?_. A.Got out her card B.Took her $50 C.Selected the type of transaction she wanted D.Picked up her withdrawal slip(C)A PHONE CALL TO THE TRAVEL AGENCY(旅行社)Yuko Tanaka is a student from Japan.Last year her family moved to London where her fathe

33、r,Mr Tanaka,now works.The family are planning their summer holiday.Read the dialogue below: Agent: East West Travel.Good morning. Yuko: Good morning.I saw the poster(advertisement) in your window and Im interested in the holiday to Beijing. Agent: Ah yes.When would you like to leave?There are flight

34、s every Saturday,and you return a fortnight(two weeks) later,also on a Saturday. Yuko: Wed like to leave on July 2nd.What time is the flight? Agent: At 12 oclock midday. Yuko: And how much is the holiday? Agent: Its 975.00 for each passenger(乘客),which includes the flight and hotel. Yuko: I see.Do we

35、 have to eat in the hotel every day? Agent: Well,the hotel food is included in the cost of the holiday,but of course you can eat in other restaurants if you like. Yuko: So how should we book? Agent: I will need you to fill in a booking form(订单). Could you come into my office later today? Yuko: Yes,t

36、hats no problem. 31.Why does Yuko phone the travel agency?_. 32.How long will Yukos holiday last?_. 33.Why is it cheaper to eat in the hotel than in a restaurant?_. 34.How much does the holiday cost the Tanakas at least each?_. (D)English is now the first language of about 350 million people,the nat

37、ive language of 12 nations and the official or semiofficial language of thirtythree more nations. That means one in every seven people in the world speaks English.English has become the“new Latin” of the century. In terms of scientific knowhow and technological development,one must know English to b

38、e a part of the twentyfirst century. In this context its not difficult to see why in Italy,for example,English is a must for many technical(机械的) jobs. In China,English is the most important foreign language learned at school.At present no other language on earth is better suited(适合) to play the role

39、 of a world language. There are many reasons for its popularity. Firstly English is easier to learn than any other language. Secondly it easily borrows local words and phrases from the countries into which it expands.English is so widespread that it has become the standard language for all kinds of

40、international communication.At present,75 of the worlds mail is in English,60 of the worlds telephone calls are made in English,60 of the worlds radio stations are broadcasted in English and over half of the worlds books and magazines are printed in English.English is also the international language

41、 of business people,pilots,diplomats and politicians,sportspeople,scientists,doctors and students. In a word,English is now the worlds first language.35.How many countries speak English?_.36.Was Latin very important to people in the past?_.37.Why is English so popular?_.38.What English do people in

42、the West Indies speak?_. (E) Schools in Australia vs.schools in the United StatesIn the United States,children between the ages of five and sixteen are required(要求) to attend school(go to school).In Australia children between the ages of six and fifteen are required to attend school with the excepti

43、on of Tasmania.In Tasmania children attend school until the age of sixteen. Kindergarten is required in the United States,but not in Australia.Australias fourterm school year begins in February with a twoweek holiday between terms. The fourth and last term ends on December 20.The Christmas holiday i

44、s also with the end of school and the beginning of the summer vacation(holidays). The students return to school in February.In the United States,children have their summer vacation from June until August.Australias primary or elementary school includes grades one through to six. Secondary school consists of grade seven through to twelve. All secondary students wear uniforms to school. Students in public schools in the United States do not wear uniforms at school.Students in the United States eat a hot lunch at school. Australian students do not.In Australia large schools are found