1、5，Where will the family probably go for a holiday？ A To the National ParkBTo the seaside. CTo Boston第二节（共巧小题；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6,7题。6 What is the man doing? A. Offering help.
2、 B. Giving advice. C. Making an appointment.7 What is the relationship between the two speakers？A Doctor and patient. BHusband and wifeCClassmates听第7段材料，回答第8,9题。8 What is the mans opinion on childrens learning a musical instrument? A It gives them enjoyment. BIt makes them too tiredCIt helps them de
3、velop their brain.9 What musical instrument can the womans daughter play？ A. The piano. B. The guitar. C. The violin.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What is the woman looking for? A. A pair of gloves. B. A pair of shoes. C. A pair of socks.11 How much will the woman pay? A.40. B.36. C.30.12Why isnt the woman sat
4、isfied with the first pair? A Its too expensiveBIts made of wool. CIts not warm enough听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What happened to the man？ A. He had an accident. B. He was ill. CHe hurt himself.14What was the man worried about? A His broken arm. BThe mid-term examsCThe pain in his leg.15What will the woman
5、probably do? A Take care of the man. BHelp the man with study. CVisit the man tomorrow.16Where does this conversation probably take place？ A. In a hospital. B. In a classroom. C. At the mans home.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What does the speaker want to know about a new play? A. How much it costs. B. How lo
6、ng it lasts. CWhether it is worth seeing.18Why were they late for the play？ A. They missed the bus. BHe met some friends. CHis wife wasted time in dressing.19Where did they go after the play？ A. To a restaurant. BTo a night clubCTo their home20What does the speaker think of his life now？A. Regrettab
7、le. B. Satisfying. C. Happy.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Hands-on experience is still attractive to many buyers，although online ordering is popular in the UKtoday. Oxford Street London is shoppers paradise（天堂），and most visitors head fo
8、r Oxford Street. Halfway along is Sel-fridges，one of the worlds first department stores where the architecture and window dressing impresseven before you go in. There are at least four other major stores on this street，plus Europes largest musicshop. In December the atmosphere is especially festive
9、because of the Christmas lights which are alwayslighted by a politician，a great sportsman，or a super star. Kensington High Street A fashionable area for shopping is Kensington High Street. One of its department stores even has a，roof garden-good for relaxing between purchases. Theres also an organic
10、 food superstore Borough Market You cant visit London and not go to a market. One of the oldest and best for food is probably Bor-ough Market on the south bank of the Thames. Get off the underground at London Bridge and wanderamong fresh fish stalls，bakeries，and fruit and vegetable sellers. You can
11、also buy specialist food to takeaway，like cheeses，pork pies，mustard and chutney More places for bargains Portobello Road on a Saturday is your best choice for jewelry or collectors itemsIts a short walkfrom the subway station at Notting Hill Gate and you never know what you will find. For clothes，Ca
12、mdenMarket is the place. It gets a little crowded at the weekends，thoughCovent Garden offers great experi-ence for the simple pleasure of looking at jewelry and gifts.21Oxford Street becomes special in December for A the wonderful window dressing Bthe Europes largest music shop C the lights lit by a
13、 famous person D. many bargains to choose from22To enjoy food，you can go to A. Borough Market B. Camden Market C Kensington High Street DPortobello Road23 Where is this passage probably taken from？ A. A science textbook. B. A travelers journal. C. A trip guide. D. A news report. B When it comes to t
14、he choice of books，I always manage to find a hidden jewel or two，which led tomy journey to Earthsea. Ursula K. Le Guin has her own voice in fantasy literature-thats something I hadto admit as soon as I passed the first pageShe doesnt imitate anybody-she is herself. I followed Gedsadventures and his
15、gradual transformation from a wild and proud kid into a wise，powerful wizard A Wizard of Earthsea begins in Geds own village where he，a kid of 7，learns his first magic fromhis aunt. Five years later he starts to learn from Ogion the Wizard. But Ogion teaches him patience-notmagic-so Ged leaves him a
16、nd sails to the island of Roke to learn the art in a real School of Magic. Therethe boy is so proud that he plays with forbidden spells（咒语）-he frees into this world a terrible shadowhorn the land of the dead，leading to the death of Nemmerle，the head of the school. Now Ged must try toovercome this sh
17、adow before it controls him. Finally，Ged guesses its secret and saves the world-andhimself-from a terrible danger. He knows now the patience is indeed the greatest of arts，and namesOgion his only true master. Ursula K. Le Guin makes every word sing-her language is more poetic thanpoetry and more mus
18、ical than some musicShe draws the readers attention without effort. Shes made mewant to try my own hand at fantasy-and I might one day24Tt.,。author considers Ursula K. Le Guins writing style A. traditional B. ordinary C. special D. serious25 Which of the following causes the tragedy at the School of
19、 Magic？ A. Geds rudeness BGeds pride CGeds shyness D. Geds curiosity26At the end of the story，Ged feels most grateful to A. his aunt B. the shadow C. Nemmerle D. Ogion27 What can we learn about the author? A. She works in a bookstore. B. She got a real jewei recently. C She met Ursula K. Le Guin in
20、Earthsea. DShe may write fantasy stories some day C “So？”he said“Erso what？”“So what do you really want to do？”he asked My father was a lawyer，and I had always assumed he wanted me to go to law school，and follow hispath through life.“I want to travel，and I want to be a writer.”I replied. This was no
21、t the answer he would expect.“Interesting idea，”he said.“I kind of wish Id done thatwhen I was your age.”I wailed “You have plenty of timeYou need to find out what you really enjoy nowLook，its late. Lets takethe boat out tomorrow morning，just you and me. Maybe we can catch some crabs for dinner，and
22、we cantalk more” Early next morning we set off along the coast. We didnt talk much，but enjoyed the sound of theseagulls and the sight of the coastline and the sea beyond There was no surf on the coastal waters at that time“Lets see if we get lucky，”he said，picked upa mesh basket with a rope attached
23、 and threw it into the sea. We waited a while，then my father stood upand said，“Give me a hand with this，”and we pulled up the crab cage onto the deck The cage was filled with dozens of soft shell crabs.“Why dont they try to escape？” “just watch them for a moment. Look at that one，there！Hes trying to
24、 climb out，but every time theother crabs pull him back in，”said my father. After several times，not only did the crab give up its struggle to escape，but it actually began to helpstop other crabs trying to escapeHed finally chosen an easy way of life Suddenly I understood why my father had suggested c
25、atching crabs that morning. He looked at me.“Dont get pulled back by the others，”he said“Spend some time figuring out who you are and what youwant in lifeThink about whats really important to you，what really interests you，what skills you haveifyou cant answer these questions now，then take some time
26、to find out. Because if you dont，youll neverbe happy.” My father started the motor and we set off back home.28Which of the following was TRUE about the son？ A He had no idea of what he wanted to do in life B He was expecting some resistance to his job option C He had always wanted to follow his fath
27、ers path D He started worrying about his future29Why did the father and son go to catch crabs? A He wanted to tell his son something about life. B He wanted to teach his son how to catch crabs. C He wanted his son to enjoy the coastline and the sea. D He wanted his son to try something new for dinne
28、r.30What did the father advise the son to do？ A To get to understand himself better. B To watch what others do more carefully C To realize one cannot always get what one wants. D To always follow his father.31 What is the best title for the story？ A Father and Son BA Fathers Wish C. Catching Crabs D
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