1、A. The mans hometown.B. The mans last trip.C. The mans weekend plan.5. Why did the woman go to Italy?A. To travel. B. To work. C. To study.第二节听下面3段材料。每段材料后有几个小题,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。听每段材料前,你将有时间阅读每个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第8小题。6. What is the womans nationality?
2、A. Indian. B. Canadian. C. Australian.7. Why can the man get on well with children?A. He acts as a child.B. He teaches sports quite well.C. He often gives them toys.8. How does the man describe what he has done?A. Valuable. B. Enough. C. Unimportant听下面一段对话,回答第9至第11小题。9. When did the woman start work
3、ing as an English teacher?A. Eighteen years ago. B. Ten years ago. C. Eight years ago.10. What does the woman think of the families she teaches?A. Low-income. B. Large. C. Unfortunate11. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Get a job with the UN.B. Leave his hometown to work.C. Get educationa
4、l qualification.听下面一段独白,回答第12至第15小题。12. How did the volunteers know about the event?A. From a poster. B. From a website. C. From a newspaper.13. What was the purpose of the event?A. To help poor children live better.B. To raise money for the school.C. To improve teaching levels.14. Why did many fath
5、ers fail to attend the event?A. They couldnt afford it.B. They didnt have time.C. They didnt know its meaning.15. Who called on more fathers to enter the event?A. The event organizers.B. A community leader.C. The schoolmaster二单选 (15分)16. Seeing the happy _ of the boys playing on the playground, I ca
6、nt help thinking of my childhood. A. sights B. scene C. view D. Scenery17. _, his mother will wait for him to have dinner together.A. However late is he B. However he is late C. However is he late D. However late he is18. This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can _ my father.A. fin
7、d out B. pick out C. look out D. speak out19. Only after the Peoples Republic of China _, _ to go to school.A. was founded; he was able B. was found; was he ableC. was founded; was he able D. was found; he was able20. We had _ arrived at the train station when the train began to move.A. no sooner B.
8、 hardly C. almost D. nearly21. People around the world are becoming more and more _ about the population problem.A. concerned B. Interested C. involved D. worrying 22. Hello. This is Pat Wilson here. May I have a word with Grace? _. A. Hold on, please B. No, you cant C. Surely you can D. With pleasu
9、re23. _ is known to all that spring comes after winter.A. It B. As C. That D. What24. They have to pay $350 to _ the house every month. A. hire B. let C. employ D. rent25.He is really considering_himself to_these children of the poor mountain village. Adevoting;educating Bto devote;educating Cdevoti
10、ng;educate Dto devote;educate26. _ in a friendly way, their quarrel came to an end.A. Being settled B. Settled C. Having settled D. Settling27. _ customs differs from country to country asks travelers to pay more attention to the differences. A. What B. That C. This D. Which 28.Most people would agr
11、ee that hi-tech products should be developed to benefit human beings_harm them.Amore than Brather than Cother than D better than29. She _ to win the competition since she is always among the top students in our class. A. preserves B. Reserves C. observes D. deserves30. We had to rely on our own inte
12、lligence to create_and balance with the environment during development.AimportanceB harmony Ceffect Dagreement三完型(20分)The journey my daughter Cathy has had with her swimming is as long as it is beautiful. Cathy suffered some terrible 31 in her early childhood. After years of regular treatment, she 3
13、2 became healthy. Two years ago, while Cathy was watching the Olympics, a dream came into her sweet little headto be a swimmer. Last summer, she wanted to 33 our local swim team. She practiced hard and finally 34 it. The team practice, 35 was a rough start. She coughed and choked and could hardly 36
14、 her first few weeks. Hearing her coughing bitterly one night, I decided to 37 her from it all. But Cathy woke me up early next morning, wearing her swimsuit 38 to go! I told her she shouldnt swim after a whole nights coughing, but she refused to 39 and insisted she go . From that day on, Cathy kept
15、 swimming and didnt 40 a single practice. She had a 41 intention within herself to be the best she could be. My tenyearold was growing and changing right before my eyes, into this 42 human being with a passion and a mission. There were moments of 43 of course: often she would be the last swimmer in
16、the race. It was difficult for Cathy to accept that she wasnt a 44 -ever. But that didnt stop her from trying. Then came the final awards ceremony at the end of the year. Cathy didnt expect any award but was still there to 45 her friends and praise their accomplishments. As the ceremony was nearing
17、the end, I suddenly heard the head coach 46 , “The highest honor goes to Cathy!” Looking around, he continued, “Cathy has inspired us with her 47 and enthusiasm. 48 skills and talents bring great success, the most valuable asset(财富)one can hold is the heart.” It was the greatest 49 of my daughters l
18、ife. With all she had been 50 in her ten years, this was the hour of true triumph(成功).31. A. failure B. pressure C. loss D. illness32. A. usually B. finally C. firstly D. frequently33. A. improve B. train C. join D. contact 34. A. increased B. found C. created D. made35. A. however B. therefore C. o
19、therwise D. instead36. A. use B. survive C. save D. waste37. A. pull B. tell C. hide D. fire38. A. afraid B. nervous C. ready D. free39. A. take off B. set off C. give up D. show up40 A. attend B. miss C. ban D. Start41. A. rich B. weak C. firm D. kind 42. A. trusted B.determined C.experienced D. em
20、barrassed 43. A. frustration B. delight C. excitement D. surprise 44. A. beginner B.learner C. partner D. winner45. A. cheer on B. compete with C. respond to D. run after46. A. admitting B.explaining C.announcing D. whispering47. A. humor B. will C. honesty D. wisdom48. A. Although B. Since C. Once
21、D. Because49. A. discovery B. choice C. influence D. moment50. A. through B. under C. across D. around 四阅读理解(30分)AIt was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile. She said, Hi handsome! Im Rose.Im 87 years old.Can I give you a hug? I said heartily, of cours
22、e!” why are you in college at such an age?” I asked. She joked, Im here to meet a rich husband, get married, have children, and then travel around.” “No, seriously? I asked.“I always dreamed of having a college education, now Im getting one!” She told me. Over the year, Rose became an icon(偶像).She e
23、asily made friends where she went.She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from other students.At the end of the term we invited Rose to speak at our party. Ill never forget what she taught us.“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing. Here are the se
24、crets of staying young.You have to laugh and find humor every day.Youve got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you die!” She said.“There is a big difference between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesnt take any ability.” She added.“But to grow up, you have to find t
25、he chance in change. Here no regrets.We usually dont have regrets for what we did, but rather for things we did not do.” One week after graduation, Rose died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that its never too late to be what you can possibly be.51.Why did the old woman go to colleg
26、e at such a late age?A.Because she wanted to meet handsome young men.B.Because she wanted to meet rich man and get married.C.Because she wanted to travel around the world.D.Because she had always dreamed of a college education.52.What did the old woman love to do?A.She loved being icon. B.She loved
27、to wear beautiful clothes.C.She loved to pay attention to other students. D.She loved to speak at the party.53.Whats the secret of staying young according to the old lady?A.You have to laugh every day. B.You have to find humor every day.C.You should have dreams. D.All above.54.What does the understa
28、nd word “That” refer to?A.Growing old. B.Growing Up. C.Staying young. D.Growing old and growing up.55.What does the story tell us?A.It is hard to become an icon. B.A college education is very important.C.The older you be, the more popular you will be.D.Hold on to your dreams, and they will come true
29、 some day.BEvery man wants his son to be somewhat of a clone, not in features but in footsteps. As he grows you also age, and your ambitions become more unachievable. You begin to realize that your boy, in your footsteps, could probably accomplish what you hoped for. But footsteps can be muddied and they can go off in different directions.My son Jody has hated school since day one in kindergarten. Science projects waited until the last moment. Book reports werent written until the final threat.Ive been a newspaperman all my adult life. My daugh