1、 A. He needs to make more phone calls.B. Using the mail will reduce his telephone expenses.C. His friends would rather hear his sound on the phone.4. How is the food at the restaurant according to the womans words? A. The food is very good. B. The food is not expensive there.C. The food is not fast
2、but cheap.5. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Boss and employee. C. Librarian and borrower.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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段材料,回答第
3、6、7题。6.What does the man usually do on Saturday? A. He visits his friends. B. He visits his aunt. C. He goes shopping.7. How is the mans aunt? A. She is quite old and in poor health. B. She is quite old but in good health.C. She has just had an accident. 听下面一段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What kind of job is Katie
4、looking for? A. A part-time job for a school magazine.B. A full-time job at Johnsons Imports. C. A short-term job in an office.9. Why does the Branch Manager think that Katie might be qualified for the job? A. She attended extra classes in sport at school.B. She has learnt computer skills and is use
5、d to working with people.C. She is adaptable and gets along well with people in the office. 听下面一段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What was the purpose of Mrs Whinfields to visits to Kew Gardens? A. To learn more about plants. B. To write an article on garden.C. To meet the writers she read.11. Where did Mrs Whinfie
6、ld live before she moved to her present home? A. West London B. Somerset C. Dorset12. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Tourist and gardener B. Newspaper reporter and garden owner.C. College professor and biology students. 听下面一段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Why did Pal stop so sudden
7、ly? A. He was tired. B. His paw was hurting him.C. He knew his master had seem him.14. How would Pals master feel when she saw him running after the rabbit?. A. Angry. B. Surprised. C. Foolish.15. Which of the three can be used as the title of the story? A. Caught in the Act. B. The Rabbit Food. C.
8、The Dogs Paw.16. What was the story written to tell us? A. How a clever dog ran after a rabbit.B. How a dog tried to fool his master. C. Why dogs did exercise. 听下面一段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where does the speakers voice come from? A. A cinema. B. A car park. C. An answerphone.18. When will the Italian film
9、be on next week? A. From Monday to Thursday. B. From Monday to Friday.C. From Monday to Sunday.19. When will a student probably go to the cinema if he wants the cheaper ticket? A. On Monday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Friday.20. What can we learn from the talk? A. A student ticket is half the price. B.
10、The cinema has a car park of its own.C. Further information can be gained about the film.单项选择题21. Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is _ home to the European Union, _ organization of European nations. A. the; an B. 不填;an C. a; an D.不填; the22. _, I have never seen anyone whos as capable as John.
11、 A. As long as I have traveled B. Now that I have traveled so muchC. Much as I have traveled D. As I have traveled so much23. Well, thats just the deal. _ price will be out of my reach. A. The higher B. A highest C. The highest D. A higher24. _ the secret of nature, the young scientist has little ti
12、me for entertainment. A. Devoted to bring up B. Devoted himself to bring upC. Devoted to bringing up D. Devoting to bring up25. Varieties of programmes in the TV station _ many different types of interest and taste among the public. A. cater to B. appeal to C. apply to D. adjust to26. He expressed a
13、 hope _ he would visit China again the next year, and this was the very hope _ he would express as soon as he arrived in the country. A. that; that B. which; which C. that; which D. which; that27. That gentleman, yes, you. Once again, _? A. may I ask B. will you C. isnt it D. am I right28. The two m
14、en were _ receiving stolen property, which made their parents worried. A. suspected to B. suspected of C. suspected on D. suspected for29. When first _ to the market, the products didnt attract much attention. A. introducing B. introduced C. was introduced D. being introduced30. Fresh air, enough ex
15、ercise and nutritious food _ to sound health. A. appeal B. contribute C. add D. distribute31. It is believed that high achievers are ambitious, hard-working, and work toward personal standards of excellence _ material rewards. A. other than B. or rather C. rather than D. or else32. China has made a
16、_ to do all it can to help the tsunami-hit regions of Asia. A. devotion B. commitment C. allowance D. combination33. Dr. Frank failed many times but he finally _ to find a successful way to solve the problem. A. broke off B. broke up C. broke down D. broke through34. Those successful deaf dancers th
17、ink that dancing is an activity _ sight matters more than hearing. A. when B. whose C. which D. where35. He got well-prepared for the job interview, for he couldnt risk the good opportunity _. A. to lose B. losing C. to be lost D. being lost.完形填空As an engineering student, I had a degree and three go
18、od job offers. I cant help trembling when I hear about studies that show that women are at a 36 when it comes to math. However, I discovered: just because a subject is 37 to learn, it does not 38 you are not good at it. You just have to grit your teeth and work harder to get good at it. 39 you do, t
19、heres a strong chance you will enjoy it more than anything else.In eighth grade I took algebra(代数学). On one test I got only 36 percent of the 40 answers. I failed the next one, too. I started to 41 . Maybe Im just not good at this. I was lucky enough to have a teacher who didnt take my bad grades as
20、 a judgment of my 42 , but 43 as an indication that I should study more. He 44 me aside and told me he knew I could do better. He let me 45 the tests, and I pulled my grade up to an A.I studied a lot in college, too. I had moments of fear while sitting below the buzzing fluorescent lights in the 46
21、library on Saturday afternoons, when I 47 that the estrogen(雌性激素) in my body was 48 me from understanding thermodynamics(热力学). But the 49 in my classes had to work just as hard, and I knew that I couldnt 50 to lose confidence in myself. I didnt want to choose between my femininity(女性) and a good car
22、eer. 51 I reminded myself that those 52 , the ones that say that math comes more naturally to men, are faulty.Heres a secret: math and science dont go 53 to most people. No one was 54 born knowing calculus. A woman can learn anything a man can, but first she needs to know that she can do it, and tha
23、t takes a leap of 55 . It also helps to have to have selective hearing.36.A. difficulty B. disadvantage C. trouble D. discomfort37.A. enjoyable B. humorous C. simple D. difficult38.A. sign B. state C. mean D. exhibit39.A. Once B. Where C. Although D. Until40.A. wrong B. complete C. correct D. missin
24、g41.A. think B. suggest C. choose D. decide42.A. activities B. possibilities C. characteristics D. abilities43.A. extremely B. simply C. slightly D. normally44.A. pulled B. led C. knocked D. pushed45.A. design B. attend C. desert D. retake46.A. chemistry B. engineering C. biology D. geography47.A. w
25、orried B. excited C. disturbed D. astonished48.A. protecting B. awaking C. preventing D. attempting49.A. girls B. boys C. students D. professors50.A. afford B. encourage C. persuade D. manage51.A. Also B. But C. Furthermore D. So52.A. studies B. explorations C. performances D. experiments53.A. activ
26、ely B. easily C. actually D. gradually54.A. never B. ever C. even D. often55.A. honesty B. knowledge C. reality D. faith.阅读理解ACrossroads InternationalHow does Crossroads work?Crossroads is a resource network. We take goods Hong Kong doesnt want and give them to people who badly need them. We collect
27、 those goods and give them to the welfare agencies in Chinese Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland, elsewhere in Asia, Eastern Europe and Africa. So Crossroads is just that: a crossroads between need and resource.Who do we help?The welfare agencies we help do not run on large budgets. They are grass roots gr
28、oups who have seen a need and tried to meet it. They cant get the job done without back-up, though, so our task is to help them do their task. Our warehouse is full of goods, from computers to high chairs, clothing to books, stationery(文具) to medical provision, cupboards to dining sets. They send us
29、 a list of their needs and we try to match it with the resource we have in stock.How do we operate?Crossroads itself also operates on a low budget. We do not buy the goods we send, They are donated. Similarly, rather than raising funds for freight(货运), we ask transport companies to donate their services. Nobody in our organization receives a salary. Even our full-time staff work on a voluntary basis.Those that donate goods and services:FactoriesHospitalsEducational InstitutionsTransport CompaniesManufacturersHotelsHouseholdersOther Charitie