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1、C.By e-mail.C.Friends.C.Last Friday C.A postcard.C. Anger.一英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。满分为150分。考试用时 120分钟。第I卷（共H5分）第一部分：听力第一节（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. Where was the man just now?A. In the office.B. In the
2、bedroom.C. In the living room.2. How long will （he girl stay with her parents?A.Onc week.B. Two weeks.C.Thrce weeks.3. Who is the man?A. A driver.B.A motorcyclist.C.A policeman.4. What happened to the woman probably?A. She lost the key.B.Her book was stolenC.She forgot to lock the car doorWha（ does
3、the woman think of the new DVD player?A.She has no idea yet. B.Its no better than the old one. C.Its not as good as the computer. 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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听6段材料，回答第6至8题。5. Why wi
4、ll the man go to New York?A. He got a new job there.B.Hes going to take a business trip.C.He-s going there for a business trip.6. How will the speakers keep m touch?A. By chatting online. B.By calling each other.5 . What is the probable relationship between them?A.Husband and wife. B.Boss and secret
5、an? 听第7段材料，回答9至11题，9 .When did the man get his brothers letter?A.Last Monday.B.Last Wednesday.lOAXliat did he put inside the letter to his brotherA. A photo.B. Some money.11. Why did he do that0A.To show the woman he is considerate.B.To tell his brcer hes always with him.C.To remind his brother to w
6、rite back often.听第2段材川.回答第12至1412.What was the man doing when his problems started? A.Watching a game on TV.B.Playing basketball with his friends.C. Putting his wifes books in order.13 .What do we know about the ruined book?A.It was started 2 years ago.B.Its electronic copy is kept safe.C.It was bur
7、ned by the man.14 . What sort of reaction does the man expect from his wife?A. Disappointment.B. Surprise.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15 .Whats the price of the apples?A. $3akilo.B. $ 6 a kilo.C. $ 9 a kilo.16 .Why didnt the man get fresh grapes?A.They were loo expensive.B.They were out of season.C.He didnt br
8、ing enough money with him.17 .How much money will he get back?A.$ I.B.$2.C.$3.听第1()段材料，回答第18至2()题。18 .When is Thanksgiving Day in America?A.On the 4th Thursday of November.B.On the 4th thursday of December.C.On November 4th.19 . Who started the custom of celebrating T hanksgiving Day?A.The American
9、Indians.B.The American government.C.The early English settlers in America.20 .What is NOT usually eaten on that day?A. Turkey. B. Apple pie.C.Sweet potatoes.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：单选填空(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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21 .Though he failed many times in election,he never
10、lost heart and at last he was electedpresident of the USA when the election came to end.A.his;theB. /;anC. /; /D.his;/.The doctor him to stop smoking,bul he didntA.pcrsuadcB.advisedC.hopcdD.suggested.一Are you still busy?一yes.I my work,and it wont take long.A.Just finishedB.have just finishedC.am jus
11、t going to finish. D.am just finishing.一Could you tell me?Wait a minntc.lt will come in ten minutes.A.when the next bus would arriveB.when will the next bus arriveC.when the next bus arrivesD.whether will the next bus arrive.Did Henry paint the whole house himself?一He because he doesnt like to climb
12、 a ladder.A.hadnt painted it B.had it painted C.had painted itD.painted it.The last thirty years the greatest number of laws slopping our rights and progressuntil today we have reached a stage we have almost no rights at ail.A.saw;where B.found;whichC.have seen;whereD.have witnessedzthat.All these g
13、ifts must be mailed immediately in time for Christmas.A.in order to have receivedB.in order to receiveC.so as to be receivedD.so as to receive.Jhave to pul it away and to cas my attention oil study (his week.A.However the story is amusing B.No matter amusing the story isC.However amusing the story i
14、s D.No matter how the story is amusing.After two days,our food,and we had to return to the campA.gave outB.gave awayC.give inD.gave up.Mr Smith made up his mind to devote all he had to some schools for poor children.A.setting upB.set upC.have set up D.having set up.Only when possible to settle the p
15、roblem.A.does the chief editor come it will beB.the chief editor conies it will beC.does the chief editor come will it beD.the chief editor comes will it be22 .seen the film,so everyone want to see it.A. All students haventB. Any students haven tC. As nobody hasD.noneofushas33 .He insisted that he m
16、istakes and that she apologize to him.A. shouldn-t makeiwouldB.hadnt made.shouldC.didni make: shouldD.shouldn5t:must34 .He is a man with rich experience from much can be learnedA. whomB.whichC. whereD.what35 .These countries too many wars ever since ancient timesA. went throughB.got throughC.had got
17、 throughD.hae gone through第二节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项.youve set a good example to me in my life. When : was a little girL I would often accompany you as you modeled（当模特 for fashicn photographers （摄彩师）.It was years later that I finally understood whar role mode
18、lins :6 m ycm life. Little did I know you were 37 every penny you earned to go to 3S school.I cannot thank you enough for 39 vou told me one autumn afternoon when I was nine. After finishing my home work. I - vandered into the dining room where you were buried 40 the law bocks. I v.as 41 were you do
19、ing what I do-memorizing textbooks and studying for 42_ When you said you were in law school I was more puzzled. I didnt know Moms 43 be lawyers too You smiled and said, In life, you can do anything you want to do. As young as I was, that statement kept 44 in my cars, I watched as you faced the 45 o
20、f completing your studies, starting companies with Dad, while still being a 46 and a Mom of five kids. I was very tired just watching you 47 . With your words of wisdom（智慧）in my 48 mind. I suddenly felt unlimited freedom to dream. My whole world 49 . I set out to live my life filled with 50 , seeing
21、 endless possibilities for personal and professional achieve. ments.Your words became my motto （座右铭）.I 51 found myself in the unique position of being either the first（woman doctor in Maryland Rotary） 52 one of the few women（chief medical reporters） in my field. I gained strength every time I said,
22、Yes, Ill try that.Encouraged by your 53 , I have forged ahead（毅然前行）with my lifes journey, less afraid to make mistakes, and 54 mee .ting each challenge. You did it, and now Im 55 it Sorry, got to run. So much to do. so many drcams to live.36. A. foundB. playedC. keptD.provided37. A. savingB.makingC.
23、 donatingD. receiving38. A. businessB. fashionC. lawD. medical39. A. whatB. thatC. whichD. where40. A. atB. toC. uponD. in41. A. amusedB. worriedC. puzzledD. disappointed42. A. rolesB. testsC. positionsD. shows43. A. mustB. ought to.C. needD. could44. A. ringingB. blowingC. fallingD. beating45. A. c
24、hoicesB.chancesC. challengesD.changes46. A. professorB. doctorC. reporterD. model47. A. in dangerB. in actionC. in troubleD. in charge48. A. weakB. powerfulC. youthfulD. empty49. A. came backB. closed downC.went byD.opened up50. A. hopeB. hardshipC. harmonyD.sadness51. A. repeatedlyB. shortlyC. hard
25、lyD. nearly52. A. andB. butC. orD. for53. A. descriptionB. statementC. praiseD. introduction54. A. secretlyB. curiouslyC. carelesslyD. eagerly55. A. doingB. consideringC. correctingD. reading第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASociety in the 21st century will have to deal w
26、ith many problems. What are the biggest problems.?There are diseases like AIDS and cancer. Theres climate change, of course. And what about producing enough cheap food and energy for the worlds growing population? Whos going to solve all these terrible problems? Yes, politicians and world leaders wi
27、ll have a big part to play. Yes, businesses will need to create the economic （经济的）wealth to pay for some of these things. But whos going to make a much greater difference to something like AIDS or climate change? Its going to be a scientist. It is the scientist who can turn some new bit of science i
28、nto a new technology to solve these problems.If you like thinking about the world around you. why not become a scientist? It doesnt mean you have to wear a white coat and plastic glasses and spend all your time in a lab as most people often imagine J Scientists do all kinds of amazing things that ar
29、e actually interesting!Military （军事的）scienti.sts develop not only new weapons （武器）but new military technologies that could help make wars out of date. Forensic （法医的）scientists work with the police to find quite small clues to bust （指控）criminals. Scientists work in schools and colleges as the teacher
30、s and professors who will train tomorrows scientists. Dont think a sci .entist is far away! Maybe you like cooking? You could be a food technologist helping to keep fruit and vegetables fresher for longer. Perhaps sport is your thing? Do you know （hat most （op athletes work with sports scientists in
31、 order to improve their performance? You could even be the science writer who gets to spend the life studying the latest advances and sharing them with the worldLooking for something to do for the rest of your life? My advice? Take a long and hard look at science. It is interesting and ever.56. Many
32、 problems are mentioned in the first paragraph to.A. suggest they are impossible to be solvedB. introduce the causes of these problemsC. show the writers worry about the future worldD. show scientists play an important part in solving them 57. What is needed to solve these problems?A. Advanced weapo
33、ns. B. Enough energy.C. New technologies. D. A growing population 58. Most people think the life of scientists isA amazing B. boring C. colorfulD. unreal59. Who can help the police solve a case according to the passage?A. Military scientists. B. Food technologists.C. Forensic scientists D. Science w
34、riters 60. The passage is for people who.A. havent decided on （heir jobs B. have no interest in sciencec. hope for the world peace D. have little knowledge of scienceBWe have known the differences in pronunciation between British English and American English since Fred .Astaire and Ginger Rogers san
35、g Lets Call The Whole thing Off in （he 1937 film Shall We Dance. It is widely believed that American English is beginning to have control of the English language instead of British English. But new research by experts at the British Library has found （hat British English is alive and thinks little o
36、f its American competitor. The study has found that most British English speakers are refusing to use American pronunciation for everyday words.It is also discovered that British English is developing at a faster speed than American English, meaning that it is Americans who remain more traditional i
37、n pronunciation. Jonnie Robinson, an expert at the British Library, said: British English and American English continue to be different from each other in the way they pronounce words. But that doesnt mean that British English speakers are continuing to use traditional pronunciation while American,
38、English speakers come up with their own choices. In fact, it is the other way around. Bri.tish English is changing while American English remains traditional in its pronunciation.Researchers recorded the voices of more than 10, 000 English speakers from home and abroad. The volunteers（志愿者）were asked
39、 to read short passages from a book by RogerHargreaves. They were also asked to pronounce a group of six different words. Experts then studied the recordings made by 60 of the British participants （参与者）and another 60 from the.U.S.and Canada.Two-thirds of the British participants prefeired to stress
40、the middle part of the word. In obvious contrast （对比）， nearly al： the U.S. participants spoke in a way which stressed the first three letters of the word61. According to the first paragraph, the study by experts at the British Library has discoveredA. the British refuse to use many American wordsB.
41、American pronunciation isnt popular in BritainC. American English is leading the English languageD. films help people know the differences in pronunciationWhat can we ：eam about British English and American English from Jon:i:e Robinsons words?A. British pronunciation is more traditionalB. American
42、English is changing comparatively fasterC. Americans remain more traditional in prommc!a:：onD. the difference between them lies only in pronunciation 63. The volunteers in the researchA. were all from the U.S. and the U KB. had to show their pronuncia：ion habitsC. should have their daily speech reco
43、rdedD. had to read the whole book by Roger Hargreaves64. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage0A. American pronimcjation is always considered to be traditional.B. English speakers wi：l most likely use British pronunciation in the future.C. The same word may be stressed differently
44、for speakers m different countries.D. The differences between American English and British English are narrowing变d、）65. The resist of the research can help people.A. correct a wrongly-held beliefB. learn English in a simple wayC. recognize different accents easilyD. know about the history of English
45、CPeople seem to always love themselves. When put to a test, we are willing to go an extra mile for our friends.In an experiment,people were asked to squat （深绰）against a wall, which became increasingly painful with time. They were told to keep squatting tor as long as they could, and paid 1 dollar fo
46、r every second. People performed the exercise five times, once for themselves and four times for their friends or partners.The result paints a more selfless picture of society than we might expect these days. Of the 17 pcopletcn squatted longer for their friends or partners. Some people squatted twi
47、ce as long for their closest friends as for themselves.Dr Freya Harrison said, I think that if our results stand in general and people really do go the extra mile for close friends, it points to the importance of cooperation in our species. It suggests that keeping social relationships and working t
48、ogether have been important roles in the success of humans as a species.A study found people were unwilling to squat any longer for th eir brothers or sisters than for themselves. Maybe thats because friends are a lot more important in deciding social benefits than brothers and sisters, Dr Harrison said. Perhaps we can depend on help from parents or brothers and sister