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1、第一卷（选择题，共 85 分）第一部分 听力测试（共两节，满分 20 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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.What is the man probably doing?A.Enjoying a fountain.B.Taking a picture.C.Having cheese.
2、2.In what language does the woman write to her pen friend?A.English.B.French.C.Turkish.3.What does the man think of his work?A.Tiring.B.Rewarding.C.Demanding.4.When will the man leave for Tianjin?A.At 5:00.B.At 5:30.C.At 6:00.5.What do both speakers dislike?A.The music.B.The dancing.C.The costumes.第
3、二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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 至第 7 题。6.What was the man doing earlier?A.Swimming in a pool.B.Taking a shower.C.Running outside.7.What will the woman probably do n
4、ext?A.Wash clothes.B.Get something to drink.C.Look for her brown shorts.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至第 9 题。8.What day is it today?A.Monday.B.Sunday.C.Tuesday.9.What does the man think of the woman?A.She is a great judge in sports.B.She has good judgment.C.She spends too much money on clothes.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至第 1
5、2 题。10.What kind of person does the woman think Leo Norris is?A.Lazy.B.Competitive.C.Amusing.11.When does Leo Norris want to move in?A.On September 28th.B.On September 29th.C.On September 30th.12.Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Teacher and student.C.Landlady and
6、roomer.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 题。13.What does Jennifer Lawrence say about Kristen Stewart?A.She looks up to her.B.Shes friends with her.C.Shes jealous of her.14.What is the first movie Jennifer Lawrence acted in?A.Twilight.B.The Burning Plain.C.Garden Party.15.When did Jennifer Lawrence win an acting
7、award for The Burning Plain?A.In 2008.B.In 2007.C.In 2010.16.What do we know about the film Winters Bone?A.It starred Jennifer Lawrence.B.It was directed by Charlize Theron.C.It won an award at the Venice Film Festival.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 题。17.Who is Tanya Wellington?A.The director of the San Die
8、go Opera.B.A financial supporter of the opera hall.C.The lead opera performer.18.Why was Angela Healdsburg unable to perform?A.Her plane was delayed.B.She got seriously ill.C.She wasnt called in time in Chicago.19.When will the next performance be?A.Monday night.B.Tuesday evening.C.Sunday afternoon.
9、20.How can people get their money back?A.By asking the staff for their money back.B.By filling out a form at the box office.C.By using a special online code.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 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。21.Taylor,would your younger brother
10、 mind meeting us at the airport?,he is willing to help us.A.Of courseB.Not likelyC.No wonderD.Help yourself 22.You areyou read.By reading texts in history and other disciplines,youll build afoundation of knowledge in these fields that will also give you the background to be better readers in all are
11、as.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.who 23.Encourage your child to reach a(n)between what he wants and what you want sinceits hard to please both.A.assessmentB.destinationC.compromiseD.conclusion 24.Wolf Warrior is the first film to taste success bothbox office earnings andpromoting Chinese values.A.in terms of
12、B.in view ofC.in place ofD.in honor of 25.Free subway newspapers,which appeared at the beginning of the 21st century in China,at the subway stations in the rush hour.A.are usually handed outB.usually hand out C.were usually handed outD.had usually been handed out 26.President Xi makes it clearthe pr
13、incipal contradiction facing Chinese society in thenew era isbetween unbalanced and inadequate development and peoplesever-growing needs for a better life.A.that;oneB.what;thatC.that;thatD.what;one 27.Though the singer was turned away after two rounds,his song Chengdu haseversince.A.held onB.caught
14、onC.come onD.passed on 28.The singer confirmed her claim she had made to the mediashe said she would notleave the band.A.whatB.thatC.whenD.where 29.There is some possibility that the patient could make a full recovery,a certain cure forthe disease.A.there should beB.was thereC.there wasD.should ther
15、e be 30.There was a very interesting remark in a book by an Englishman that I read recentlywhat he thought was a reason for this American characteristic.A.givingB.to be givenC.givenD.having given 31.As China is the second-largest economyover 30 percent to global growth since 2008,policies made in th
16、e 19th CPCs National Congress concerned the world.A.accountingB.attributingC.contributingD.counting 32.I dont agree on everything that Trump says,but hes beenin his message aboutbringing manufacturing back to the United States,bringing the cash back to the United States.A.dynamicB.consistentC.compul
17、soryD.ambiguous 33.Following the ceremonies was a reception eventat Macao Tower Convention andEntertainment Center which was decorated by ribbons of red and yellow,the colors of Chinas national flag.A.being heldB.to be heldC.holdingD.held 34.Conventional wisdom has itChina will overtake North Americ
18、a next year in the size ofthe film market.A.thatB.whatC.whyD.how 35.Should I ask Tom if he was still upset at not being invited to the party?If he hasnt said anything about it,just.A.bite your tongueB.let sleeping dogs lie C.eat your wordsD.face the music 第二节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）请阅读下面短文，从短文后
19、各题给的 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。Usually it is the children,not the parents,who are unwilling to spend their evenings practicing spelling and learning times tables.But a Canadian couple have just won a legal 36 to free their children from homework after successfully arguing that there is no cle
20、ar 37 that it improves academic performance.Shelli and Tom Milley,two lawyers from Calgary,Alberta,38 their highly unusual case after years of 39 to make their three children do school work out of the classroom.After a long war with their eldest son,Jay,now 18,over his homework,they decided to do th
21、ings 40 with their youngest two,Spencer,11,and Brittany,10.And being lawyers,they decided to make it 41 .It took two years to 42 the Milleys Differentiate Homework Plan,which ensures their youngest two children will never have to do homework again at their 43 school.The two-page plan,44 by the child
22、ren,parents and teachers,stipulates(约定)that“homework will not be used as a form of 45 for the children”.46 ,the pupils promise to get their work done in class,to come to school 47 ,and to revise for tests.They must also read daily and practice their musical instruments at home.“It was a 48 homework
23、battle every night,”Shelli told Canadas Globe and Mail newspaper.“Its hard to get a weeping child to 49 math problems.They are tired.They shouldnt be working a second 50 .”She then wondered,“Why did we let our family 51 through that stress?If we dont want it all,we shouldnt have to 52 it.”Two years
24、ago,Shelli began 53 studies on homework,most of which suggest that,particularly for younger grades,there is no clear 54 between work at home and school performance.Working with the staff at St Brigid Elementary Junior High School,she formed a homework committee.When no firm changes resulted from the
25、 committee,the couple began negotiating the legal document that 55 the matter.“We think its a parents right to choose whats in our childrens best interests,”said Shelli.“But were grateful the school did the right thing.”36.A.conflictB.competitionC.battleD.attack 37.A.evidenceB.sourceC.resourceD.clue
26、 38.A.triedB.researchedC.solvedD.launched 39.A.commandingB.demandingC.decidingD.struggling 40.A.differentlyB.separatelyC.similarlyD.independently 41.A.socialB.officialC.logicalD.natural 42.A.debateB.claimC.negotiateD.argue 43.A,formerB.latterC.currentD.normal 44.A.plannedB.signedC.designedD.released
27、 45.A.calculationB.inspirationC.educationD.evaluation 46.A.In returnB.On the wholeC.For instanceD.In general 47.A.preparedB.interestedC.encouragedD.experienced 48.A.permanentB.instantC.constantD.temporary 49.A.write downB.take inC.give upD.put away 50.A.roundB.timeC.pieceD.shift 51.A.breakB.goC.walk
28、D.see 52.A.getB.buyC.haveD.bring 53.A.collectingB.documentingC.appreciatingD.learning 54.A.markB.linkC.differenceD.progress 55.A.dividedB.commentedC.praisedD.decided 第三部分阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下列短文，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。A Advertising is first journey marketing.Your on
29、ly goal in advertising is to show enough gold to get people to want to be a prospect(期望).Forget about selling them anything.Then how do you show them the gold?Keys to effective advertising are as follows.Talk to one person,and call his/her name.On a crowded Manhattan street,elbow-to-elbow with a sea
30、 of people,I still heard someone speak in a conversational voice “Mark.”I turned my head around.Of course he was talking to someone else,but it still caught my attention.You need to speak to one person,and call his/her name.In marketing,the next best thing to a personal name is your Who and What.For
31、 example,“Golfers”=who“have knee pain affecting their swing?”=what.Educate them in a helpful way.If you have room,take the time to explain one point that will help them with the problem they are facing.For smaller ads you can just point them towards a web page where you want to educatethem about som
32、ething helpful.For instance,“Most pain is actually caused by stress.Stopping the stress means decreasing or stopping the pain.Right now,just notice your knee pain.See if you can notice where your legs and hips feel tense,and breathe into the tension.As it relaxes,see how the pain feels.”If you have
33、more space,you can go into more details.Offer a trade:their contact information for something valuable.“Of course,your knee pain isnt gone completely.This is just a clue.If youd like a free article with illustrations on how to decrease knee pain and help your swing,just leave your contact informatio
34、n and you will be given an additional golf swing tip every week.”You can just follow this example.Finally,dont ignore design.Keep it simple.In a loud,overcrowded world,simplicity and straightforwardness have the best chance of being noticed.Use plenty of white space,easy-to-read front(字体),and avoid
35、complicated patterns.Besides,you can try Robin Williams(not THAT Robin Williams)book,The Non-Designers Design Book,Maybe you can learn something from it.Have fun with your advertising!56.Which of the following is a tip for advertising successfully?A.Call ones name whenever meeting with someone.B.Kee
36、p in mind that advertising is first journey marketing.C.Pay attention to design and keep it complicated if possible.D.Educate your potential customers about something helpful.57.How do you understand the underlined sentence in the passage?A.The golfers knee was hurt and he cant play golf any more.B.
37、The golfer cant swing because of the knee pain and he needs treatment.C.The golfers knee pain was caused by stress and we should help him stop the stress.D.The golfer cant play golf any more and well speak to him and offer him some tips.B Fantasy literature is fantasy in written form.Historically sp
38、eaking,the majority of fantasy works have been literature.Since the 1950s however,a growing part of the fantasy genre(流派)has taken the form of video games,music,painting,and the like.It is difficult to define the precise“beginning”of fantasy literature,as stories involving magic and terrible monster
39、s have existed since time immemorial.On the whole,the genre,as a distinct type,began to become visible in the Victorian times,in the works of writers such as William Morris,Lord Dunsany and George Macdonald.Some commentators declared that the South African-born,English professor of philology,J.R.R.T
40、olkien,was influential to the mass-popularization of the fantasy genre,with his hugely successful publications The Hobbit,and The Lord of the Rings.Tolkien himself,though,was largely informed by an ancient body of Anglo-Saxon myths particularly Beowulf but it was after his work that the genre began
41、to receive the name,“fantasy”.J.R.R.Tolkiens close friend C.S.Lewis,author of the The Chronicles ofNarnia,also an English professor interested in similar themes,was also connected with popularizing the commercial success of the fantasy genre.Outstanding authors in the genre who undertook popular fan
42、tasy works after Tolkiens The Lord of The Rings phenomenon of the 1950s and 1960s appeared quickly.In recent years,the rate of female-to-male authors in a typically-stocked bookstore has skyrocketed,with female authors surpassing the volume of the male ones.Fantasy has been famous from other forms o
43、f literature by its style.The fantasy world requires,like any genre,appropriate language,arid that language can vary.In various forms of fairytale fantasy,even the villains(坏人)language would be inappropriate if vulgar(粗俗的).Famous fantasy author Raymond E.Feist considered his genre to be one where“or
44、dinary people”were placed in extraordinary situations,and writing about what would happen.58.How many fantasy writers are mentioned in this passage?A.Five.B.Six.C.Seven.D.Eight.59.The underlined word“skyrocketed”in the third paragraph means.A.rise rapidly and suddenlyB.drop rapidly and suddenly C.ri
45、se slowly and steadilyD.drop slowly and steadily 60.This passage is mainly about.A.the background of fantasy literature B.some famous works about fantasy literature C.the origin and its popularity of fantasy literature D.some outstanding authors of fantasy literature C Hold your smart phone,smile at
46、 the front camera,and click!You get a selfie.There is no doubt that this photo is yours.But if a monkey takes a selfie,does the camera owner have the right to decide how to use it?Recently,this question has caused a problem between Wikimedia Foundation,a non-profit organization,and British wildlife
47、photographer David J.Slater.In 2011,Slater was visiting a park in Indonesia when a macaque(猕猴)got hold of one of his cameras.“They were quite naughty,jumping all over my equipment,”Slater told The Telegraph,“and it looked like they were already posing for the camera when one hit the button.”The resu
48、lt was hundreds of monkey selfies.The best of images was a female macaque grinning toothily into the lens.This week,the grinning monkey selfie returned to the news when Wikimedia refused Slaters request to take the photos down from Wikimedia Commons,a website that is run by the organization and offe
49、rs free images.According to Wikimedia,anyone who downloads the monkey selfie,or any of the millions of images on the site,can copy and use any works here freely as long as they follow what the author says.The question that arose here was whether Slater,who had not held the camera,set up the shot,of
50、pressed the shutter(快门),could be considered the photographer of the monkey selfie.Wikimedias position on this was clear:as the work of a non-human animal,this photo has no human author who owns the copyright.Only authors of creative works,like a piece of writing or a song,own copyrights.In terms of