1、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 color is the seven-dollar hat?A. Red. B. Black. C. White.2. What is the woman complaining about?A. The speaker is not humorous enough.B. The speaker is speaking in a low voice.C. The lecture room is too small for so many listeners.3. Where does the c
2、onversation probably take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a street. C. At a restaurant.4. What does the man order for his wife?A. Two pies and a cup of coffee.B. Two hamburgers and a glass of juice.C. Two hamburgers and a cup of coffee.5. What does the man want to do?A. To buy his girlfriend a birthday g
3、ift.B. To ask his girlfriend for a birthday gift.C. To help his girlfriend buy a birthday gift.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。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、7题。6. What is the exchange rate?A. 11. 44. B. 11.45. C. 11.5
4、4.7. How much does the man want in silver?A. Three pence. B. Three ten-penny. C. Seventeen pounds.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whom does the woman buy a present for?A. Her father. B. Her brother. C. Her boyfriend.9. What does the woman buy at last?A. A shirt and a tic. B. A shirt and a belt. C. Pants and a bel
5、t.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the man going to do at 8:00 am?A. Attend a meeting. B. Make a decision. C. Review the pictures.11. What does the woman want to do?A. Attend the advanced drawing course.B. Get some books about drawing.C. Take a drawing examination.12. What does the woman give to the man
6、?A. A textbook. B. Some flowers. C. Some drawings.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How long will the mans holiday last?A. A fortnight. B. A month. C. Several months.14. Why does the man want to have a holiday?A. To kill time. B. To have a rest. C. To enjoy the snow.15. Why cant the man make a decision?A. Both p
7、laces are great for a holiday.B. He has not enough time to visit both places.C. He doesnt know which trip will be cheaper.16. Where will the man go at last?A. Switzerland. B. Spain. C. Neither.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did Shirley Chisholm work for all her life?A. To change her life completely.B. T
8、o improve the lives of others.C. To become the first black president.18. How many sisters does Shirley Chisholm have?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.19. What did Shirley Chisholms mother do?A. A factory worker. B. A teacher. C. A tailor.20. What can we know about Shirley Chisholm?A. She loved writing very much.B.
9、She attended university in the daytime.C. She was devoted to early education.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGetting around Venice by travelling along its waterways is a delight for all visitors. Apart from offering unforgettable views of the architecture,
10、 the citys transport options are convenient, efficient, and also relatively inexpensive.PASSESInstead of paying EUR 7 per ride, a better option is to purchase one of ACTVs passes, which offer unlimited travel for 1 day（EUR 20）, 2 days（EUR 30）, 3 days （EUR 40） or 1 week（EUR 60）. For children and youn
11、g people between the ages of 6 and 29, ACTV offers a special Rolling Venice 3-day pass（EUR 29）.BY GONDOLAConsidered by many as the most symbolic feature of Venice, today gondolas circulate most often on canals in the centre of the city, carrying tourists on rides at fixed rates, which tend to be rat
12、her high. A 40-minute ride costs around EUR 100, but may be shared by as many as six passengers.BY WATER TAXIGetting around by water taxi in Venice is most costly, but can be a convenient option when you are in a hurry or need to carry a lot of luggage. The initial charge is EUR 15，then EUR 2 per mi
13、nute. If you have more than one bag per passenger, there is a charge of EUR 3 for each additional piece.BY RENTAL BOATIt is possible to rent a boat to travel around Venices canals. A boating permit is not required, but you will need to pass a basic turning and docking test before being allowed to re
14、nt a boat. Rates start at EUR 30 per hour.Note: There are only four fuelling stations for boats in Venice. Make sure you note their locations before heading out.21. What is said about the ACTVs pass?A. It provides the tourists with five choices. B. It is very suitable for kids and the young.C. It sh
15、ould be ordered ahead of time online. D. It is a certificate given to the foreign tourists.22. Why does the author recommend gondola?A. Because it is the most economical means. B. Because tourists can enjoy the city for longer.C. Because tourists will be clear about the cost. D. Because it represent
16、s the city of Venice.23. Which of the following may cost you most?A. PASSES. C. BY WATER TAXI. B. BY GONDOLA. D. BY RENTAL BOAT.BOn a Saturday afternoon, Tasi Lama had just finished lunch and was going to wash his hands when the ground under his feet started shaking violently. Objects began to fall
17、down from overhead and rising above the crashes，he could hear terrified screams all around him. Several months later, the painter from Nepals Kathmandu Valley remembers that day more vividly than his wedding day or the birth of his son.It was on April 25, 2015 that an earthquake hit Nepal, the forme
18、r Himalayan kingdom out of sight between its giant neighbors China and India, 81 years after a similar disaster. This killer quake and aftershocks that continued for more than a month afterward killed over 8.000 people, destroyed thousands of houses, and ruined an economy already damaged by many oth
19、er reasons.It was also of consequence for the ancient art style Nepali painters such as Lama have been practicing for generations. We left our homes and lived in the open fields outside the city, under tarpaulins（防水油布）for a month, Lama said. Many of the houses, built of mud and bricks, were in ruins
20、 and the aftershocks continued, though less frequently. One day, I went to my showroom to get some of the paintings out and the Earth started shaking again. I dropped everything and ran out for my life.Dinesh Lama, a 32-year-old artist from Nepals capital city, Kathmandu, said his Boudha Stupa Thang
21、ka Center, which functions as his showroom as well as his studio, has remained shut since the earthquake, as his artisans are too traumatized（心理受到创伤的）to take up the brush again. We lived in temporary tents for more than a month, he said. When they try to sit inside the studio and paint, fear makes t
22、heir hands shake. Luckily, we have got a lot of aid from China. I believe we will come back to our home soon.24. What can we conclude from the second paragraph?A. The April 25 earthquake made Nepal disappear for long.B. Nepal also suffered a serious disaster due to the 1934 quake.C. This quake cause
23、d more deaths than the one 81 years ago.D. The earthquake is the only reason for Nepal being backward.25. What can we know according to Tasi Lamas words?A. Many Nepali painters lost their lives in the quake.B. Only the houses built of mud and bricks broke down.C. His showroom fell into ruins after t
24、he quake.D. He had no choice but to stop working for long.26. What made Dinesh Lama worried most?A. That his showroom had been totally destroyed. B. That his artisans were incapable of working.C. That he couldnt sell his works as usual. D. That he would never pick up his brush to draw.27. Which of t
25、he following is the proper title for the text?A. Earthquake Brings Damage to Ancient Art B. Earthquake Causes Many Artists Out of JobC. China Gives a Timely Hand to Nepal D. Nepal Suffers from Two Nonstop QuakesCAs the capital city of Thailand, Bangkok is also the countrys most populous city with mo
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27、This is primarily due to its energetic city life and its incredible cultural landmarks. Bangkok has much to offer to tourists. From dazzling temples to magnificent palaces, from its well-known floating market to its traditional Chinatown, Bangkok is a city that should not be missed.There are also nu
28、merous hotels, guesthouses and hostels available for travelers that are committed to making their stay pleasant and comfortable. There are many that are located right in the center of the city enabling tourists to have access to shopping centers, restaurants, bars and popular landmarks.Most accommod
29、ations in Bangkok offer 24-hour free Internet access, daily newspapers, theaters, luggage rooms and comfortable bedrooms. For example Lubd is located in Bangkoks best hangout area. You will have access to all that this city has to offer, be it culture, entertainment, bars, restaurants, clubs or shop
30、ping. At Lubd, you will find high-quality accommodation and fun and friendly staff. It has been picked as one of the seventeen coolest hostels to stay for backpackers by The Observer, UK.The people of Bangkok are extremely convivial and that is why there is always something going on in the city. The
31、se include royal anniversaries, Buddhist rites, lunar religious festivals and other cultural events. Foreign festivals are also celebrated with great passion in Bangkok. These include Christmas and Halloween. Overall, if youre looking for an exciting travel destination in Asia. Bangkok is a city that should definitely not be missed.28. Why do so many people come to Bangkok?A. Because it is the capital city of Thailand. B. Because people go after
