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第一卷 (选择题)

第一部分 听力(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)

I.听下面五个单句，每个单句后有一个问题，从所给A、B、C选项中选择一个与你所听到的单句意思相近的最佳选项。

1. A. He’s sowing the seeds in the garden.

B. He’s playing behind the house.

C. He’s working in the field..

2. A. He wants to play tennis now.

B. He likes to play tennis, but he doesn’t want to play now.

C. He does not like to play tennis.

3. A. The chairman is speaking in the living room.

B. We are going to improve our living situation.

C. We need another chair in the living room.

4. A. Nancy and Dan were busy last Saturday.

B. Neither Nancy nor Dan was busy last Saturday.

C. Nancy was busy last Saturday.

5. A. Jane had an animal hospital.

B. Jane gave all of her money to an animal hospital.

C. Jane opened the door of an animal hospital.

II. 听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个问题。

6. How much is the green one?

A. $ 2.00. B. $ 6.00. C. $ 4.00.

7. How many new coats does the woman have?

A. One. B. Two. C. Three.

8. How old is the woman?

A. Thirty years old. B. Thirty-three old. C. Twenty-seven years old.

9. What does the woman mean?

A. She thinks that it’s better to wait.

B. She thinks that they should go on.

C. She doesn’t agree with the man.

10. Where is the woman going?

A. The post office. B. Her parents’ home. C. A park.

III.听对话。

A. 听第11段对话，回答11和12小题。

11. What do you learn about the two swimming pools from the conversation?

A. The big pool in Park Road is much bigger and more modern than the one in town.

B. The pool in town is much bigger and more modern than the big one in Park Road.

C. The two pools are almost the same.

12. What are they going to do on Thursday?

A. They are going to swim.

B. They are going to eat at a French restaurant.

C. They are going to a Chinese restaurant.

B. 听第12段对话，回答13-15的问题。

13. Where did Miss Li come from?

A. Shenzhen. B. Shenyang. C. Beijing.

14. On which day did the talk take place?

A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Thursday.

15. What do you think Miss Li came here for?

A. She came for her holiday.

B. She came to meet her friend.

C. She will work in the foreigner’s company.

IV. 听独白，回答16-20 五个小题。

16. What kind of man was the artist?

A. Not rich but kind. B. Rich and kind. C. Neither rich nor kind.

17. Where did his last few coins go?

A. He lost them.

B. He gave them to a beggar.

C. He used them to pay for his taxi home.

18. Who paid the bill for the lunch?

A. The artist. B. Th e beggar. C. Neither of them.

19. What did the man do after lunch?

A. He asked the beggar to another lunch.

B. He asked the beggar to spend the night in his home.

C. He wanted to take the beggar home and gave him back the money.

20. Why didn’t the beggar go with the artist?

A. He didn’t want to pay for the taxi.

B. He had no money to pay for the taxi.

C. He didn’t want the artist to pay for the taxi.

第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节：语法和词汇(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.What lessons China can draw from financial crisis in the United States has become_____

hot topic in Beijing.

A. the, a B. a, a C. , the D. the, the

22. delighted me most was my son was admitted to Beijing University.

A. That, what B. That ,that C. What, that D. What, what

23. Despite their of interest, Fleming kept trying to develop chemical it would be safe and effective.

A. lack, so as to B. lacking, so as to

C. lack, so that D. lacking, so that

24. – I should have gone to the party with you yesterday.

-- What a pity! , I wish I would have another chance .

A. if possible B. if ever C. if any D. if not

25. The driver could have survived but he the seat belt.

A. wasn’t wearing B. had been wearing

C. hadn’t worn D. didn’t wear

26. by his grandparents, Tom wasn’t used to with his parents.

A. Being brought up, living B. Brought up, living

C. To be brought up, live D. To bring up, live

27. – Do you have enough to all your daily expenses?

-- Oh, yes, enough and to spare.

A. cover B. spend C. fill D. offer

28.Don’t you believe it! Glass can steel in many ways.

A. take place of B. instead of

C. in place of D. take the place of

29. The flight will be announced soon. , please remain ________ .

A. Besides, sitting B. After all, seated

C. In general, sit D. Meanwhile, seated

30. The poor ________ living in the mountain ________ top is covered with green trees.

A. is, whose B. are, whose C. is, which D. are, of which

31. Don’t any necessary information on your application.

A. take out B. let out C. leave out D. put out

32.— How was the weather then?

--- Hardly _______ off the plane when it started to rain .

A. I had stepped B. did I step C. had I stepped D. I stepped

33. If you want to book tickets for the 2012 Olympic Games, just call 00952021. It be simpler.

A. mustn’t B. won’t C. needn’t D. couldn’t

34. My interests include football, bowing and surfing the web ______studying my favorite subjects.

A. as well as B. instead of C. less than D. rather than

35. – Do you think I should go to the seaside for a rest?

-- . You have been busy for such a long time.

A. It depends B. It’s up to you.

C. Why not? D. What about you?

第二节 完型填空(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项

It is commonly believed that school is where people go to get education. 36 , it has been said that today children 37 their education to go to school. The 38 between schooling and education suggested by this is important.

Education is 39, compared with schooling. Education has no 40 .It can take place 41 , whether in the shower or on the bus, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. It includes both the 42 learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of learning out of class.

43 the experience of schooling can be known in advance, education quite often produces 44 . A chance talk with a 45 may lead to a person to discover how 46 he knows of another country. People obtain education from 47on. Education, 48 ,is a very 49 and unlimited term. It is lifelong experience that starts long 50 the start of school, and one that should be a necessary part of one’s entire life.

Schooling, on the other hand, is a 51 experience, whose style changes 52 from one way to the next. Throughout a country, children arrive at school at the same time, take 53 seats, use similar textbooks, do homework ,and 54 ,and so on. Schooling has usually been 55 by the edges of the subjects being taught.

36. A. Then B. However C. Thus D. Therefore

37. A. understand B. need C. enjoy D. interrupt

38. A. difference B. importance C. use D. problem

39. A. unexpected B. endless C. countless D. simple

40. A. answers B. ways C. edges D. meanings

41. A. anywhere B. anywhere else

C. somewhere D. somewhere else

42. A. part-time B. public C. standard D. strict

43. A. If B. Because C. So D. Though

44. A. pride B. surprises C.knowledge D. progress

45. A. neighbor B. friend C. foreigner D. teacher

46. A. wonderfully B. well C. greatly D. little

47. A. babies B. grown-ups C. women D. men

48. A. still B. next C. then D. yet

49. A. long B. broad C. narrow D. short

50. A. that B. when C. after D. before

51. A. basic B. strict C. final D. irregular

52. A. unusually B. differently C. little D. frequently

53.A. large B. new C. fixed D. small

54. A .take exams B. hold exams C. mark papers D. read papers

55. A. changed B. limited C. chosen D. controlled

第三部分：阅读理解(第一节10小题，每小题2分，满分20分;第二节5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

A

When you think of success, you think of relative achievements in your own world. Each element of your world is important to you, and there is no need to compare with others. You cannot affect the success of others; you can affect your own success.

Success is very much achievable to everybody.Believe that and you have taken the first step.If you do not believe in yourself, then building self-esteem is your first task.However, believing in your ability to achieve whatever you want to succeed in, is very important if you are not to be held back by self-doubt throughout your journey to success.

There are many things that will affect your ability to succeed, and it is best to focus on those under your immediate cont rol.Once you do that, then the characteristics you develop can be applied to becoming successful in a range of activities.

What is important to you is that, as you start to reach milestones in your ambitions, you should appreciate your own achievements.Appreciating yourself will strengthen your self-confidence and your determination to succeed.

Some of the key characteristics you will find in those who are successful are perseverance, prepared to research, plan, work hard and practice a lot even when things do not seem to be going well, and an ability to recover and learn from setbacks.At the beginning of whatever you are trying to succeed in, a strong vision of your future, planning, and setting yourself achievable

targets can all play an important role.

All these qualities, skills and characteristics can be learned and developed.But it is up to you to get things started.Those who do not start travel nowhere.For others, life can be a continuous journey of fulfillment.

56.According to the passage, if you want to achieve success, what should you do first?

A.Don’t compare with others. B.Bring everything under control.

C.Find out what you have in mind. D.Feel confident about your ability.

57.Why should you appreciate your own achievements according to the passage?

A.It will allow you to recover from past failures.

B.It will remind you of the vision of your future.

C.It will motivate you to continue pursuing success.

D.It will help you develop your characteristics in everything.

58.The underlined word “setbacks” (in paragraph 5) probably means ________.

A. failures B. troubles C. hesitation D. depression

59.What can we learn from the last paragraph?

A.If you are stuck where you are, you cannot travel far.

B.If you don’t start trying, you’ll never embrace success.

C.If you are brave enough, you can get whatever you want.

D.If you don’t study, you can never reach the destination.