1、 英 語第一部分 聽力共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分)做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié) （共 5 小題；每小題分，滿分分）聽下面 5 段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的 A、C 三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10 秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例：How much is the shirtA.答案是 C.1. Where does the conversation probably take placeA. In a supermarket.2. What did

2、 Carl doB. In the post office.C. In the streetA. He designed a medal.B. He fixed a TV set.C. He took a test.3. What does the man doA. Hes a tailor.B. s a waiter.C. s a shop assistant.4. When will the flight arriveA. At18:20.B. At 18:35.C. At 18:50.5. How can the man improve his articleA. By deleting

3、 unnecessary words.B. By adding a couple of points.C. By correcting grammar mistakes.第二節(jié)（共 15 小題：每小題 15 分，滿分分）聽下面 5 段對話或獨(dú)白，每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的 、C 三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個小題，每小題 5 移鐘：聽完后，各小題將給出 5 秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 題。6. What does Bill often do on Friday nighthis parents.7. Wh

4、o watches musical plays most oftenB. Sarah.B. Go to the movies.C. Walk along Broadway.C. Bills parents.|聽第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 題。8. Why does David want to speak to MikeA. To invite him to a party.B. To discuss a schedule.C. To call off a meeting.9. What do we know about the speakersA. They are colleagues.

5、B. They are close friends.%C. ve never met before.聽第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 題。10. What kind of camera does the man wantA. A TV camera.B. A video camera.C. A movie camera.C. Auto-focus.C. 470 euros.11. Which function is the man most interested inA. Underwater filming. B. A large memory.12. How much would

6、the man pay for the second cameraA. 950 euros.B. 650 euros.聽第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 題。13. Who is CliffordA. A little girl.B.The mans pet.C. A fictional character.14. Who ested that Norman paint for childrens booksA. His wife.B. Elizabeth.C. A publisher.I5.What is Normans story based onA. A book.B. A pai

7、nting.C. A young woman.16. What is it that shocked Norman.A. His unexpected success.B. His efforts made in vain.C. His editors agreement.聽第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 題。17. Who would like to make small talk according to the speakerA. Relatives. B. Strangers. C. Visitors.18. Why do people have small talkA. T

8、o express opinions.B. To avoid arguments.C. To show friendliness.19. Which of the following is a frequent topic in small talkA. Politics. B. Movies. C. Salaries.20. What does the speaker recommend at the end of his lectureA. Asking open-ended questions.B. Feeling free to change topics.C. Making smal

9、l talk interesting.第二部分 閱讀理解共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分)第一節(jié) 共 15 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的 、C 和 D 四個選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ATrain InformationAll customers travelling on TransLink services must be in possession of a valid ticketbefore boarding. For ticket information, please ask at your local station or call 13 12 30.Whil

10、e Queensland Rail makes every effort to ensure trains run as scheduled, there canbe no guarantee of connections between trains or between train services and busservices.Lost property 失物招領(lǐng)）】Call Lost Property on 13 16 17 during business hours for items lost on Queensland Railservices. The lost proper

11、ty office is open Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm and is位于) at Roma Street station.Public holidaysOn public holidays, generally a Sunday timetable operates. On certain major eventdays, . Australia Day, Anzac Day, sporting and cultural days, special additional servicesmay operate.Christmas Day se

12、rvices operate to a Christmas Day travel please visitor call TransLink on 13 12 30 anytime.Customers using mobility devicesMany stations have wheelchair access from the car park or entrance to the stationplatforms. For assistance, please call Queensland Rail on 13 16 17.Guardian trains (outbound)Des

13、tinationVarsity LakesVarsity LakesVarsity LakesVarsity LakesArrive7:37 pm8:52 pm9:52 pm12:22 amDepartFortitude ValleyRoma Street11:02 pm21. What would you do to get ticket informationA. Call 13 16 17.B. Visit Ask at the local station.D. Check the train schedule.22. At which station can you find the

14、lost property office!A. Altandi.23. Which train would you take if you go from Central to Varsity LakesA. 6:42 pm. B. 7:29 pm. C. 8:57 pm. D. 11:02 pm.B. Roma Street.C. Varsity Lakes.D. Fortitude Valley.BReturning to a book ve read many times can feel like drinks with an old friend.s a welcome famili

15、aritybut also sometimes a slight suspicion that time haschanged you both, and thus the relationship. But books don t change, people do. Andthats what makes the act of rereading so rich and transformative.The beauty of rereading lies in the idea that our bond with the work is based on ourpresent ment

16、al register. Its true, the older I get, the more I feel time has wings. But with、reading, its all about the present. Its about the now and what one contributes to thenow, because reading is a give and take between author and reader. Each has to pulltheir own weight.There are three books I reread ann

17、ually. The first, which I take to reading everyspring, is Emest Hemingways A Moveable Feast. Published in 1964, its his classicmemoir of 1920s Paris. The language is almost intoxicating(令人陶醉的), an agingwriter looking back on an ambitious yet simpler time. Another is Annie Dillard s Holythe Firm, her

18、 poetic 1975 ramble(隨筆) about everything and nothing. The third book isJulio Cortzars Save Twilight: Selected , because poetry. And because Cortzar.While I tend to buy a lot of books, these three were given to me as gifts, whichmight add to the meaning I attach to them. But I imagine that, while mon

19、ey is indeedwonderful and necessary, rereading an authors work is the highest currency a readercan pay them. The best books are the ones that open further as time passes. Butremember, its you that has to grow and read and reread in order to better understandyour friends.24. Why does the author like

20、rereadingA. It evaluates the writer-reader relationship.B. s a window to a whole new world.C. s a substitute for drinking with a friend.D. It extends the understanding of oneself.25. What do we know about the book A Moveable FeastA. s a brief account of a trip.B. s about Hemingways life as a young m

21、an.C. s a record of a historic event.D. s about Hemingways friends in Paris.26. What does the underlined word currency”in paragraph 4 refer toA. Debt.B. Reward.C. Allowance.D. Face value.27. What can we infer about the author from the textA. He loves poetry.C. s very ambitious.B. Hes an editor.D. He

22、 teaches reading.CRace walking shares many fitness benefits with running, research shows, whilemost likely contributing to fewer injuries. It does, however, have its own problem.Race walkers are conditioned athletes. The longest track and field event at theSummer Olympics is the 50-kilometer race wa

23、lk, which is about five miles longer thanthe marathon. But the sports rules require that a race walkers knees stay straightthrough most of the leg swing and one foot remain in contact( 接觸) with the ground atall times. Its this strange form that makes race walking such an attractive activity,however,

24、 says Jaclyn Norberg, an assistant professor of exercise science at Salem StateUniversity in Salem, Mass.Like running, race walking is physically demanding, she says, According to mostcalculations, race walkers moving at a pace of six miles per hour would burn about 800卡路里) per hour, which is approx

25、imately twice as many as they would burnwalking, although fewer than running, which would probably burn about 1,000 or morecalories per hour.However, race walking does not pound the body as much as running does, Dr.Norberg says. According to her research, runners hit the ground with as much as fourt

26、imes their body weight per step, while race walkers, who do not leave the ground,create only about times their body weight with each step.As a result, she says, some of the injuries associated with running, such as runnersknee, are uncommon among race walkers. But the sports strange form does placec

27、onsiderable stress on the ankles and hips, so people with a history of such injuriesmight want to be cautious in adopting the sport. In fact, anyone wishing to try racewalking should probably first consult a coach or experienced racer to learn propertechnique, she says. It takes some practice.【B. Th

28、ey are qualified for the marathon.D. They are good at swinging their legs.29. What advantage does race walking have over runningB. Its less challenging physically.D. Its less likely to cause knee injuries.A. Getting experts opinions.B. Having a medical checkup.D. Doing regular exercises.31. Which wo

29、rd best describes theauthors attitude to race walkingA. Skeptical. B. Objective. C. Tolerant.D. Conservative.The connection between people and plants has long been the subject of scientificresearch. Recent studies have found positive effects. A study conducted in Youngstown,Ohio, for example, discov

30、ered that greener areas of the city experienced less crime. Inanother, employees were shown to be 15% more productive when their workplaceswere decorated with houseplants.The engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have taken it astep furtherchanging the actual composition of pl

31、ants in order to get them to performdiverse, even unusual functions. These include plants that have sensors printed ontotheir leaves to show when theyre short of water and a plant that can detect harmfulchemicals in groundwater. “Were thinking about how we can engineer plants to replacefunctions of

32、the things that we use every day,” explained Michael Strano, a professor ofchemical engineering at MIT.One of his latest projects has been to make plants grow(發(fā)光) in experiments usingsome common vegetables. Stranos team found that they could create a faint light forthree-and-a-half hours. The light,

33、 about one-thousandth of the amount needed to read by,is just a start. The technology, Strano said, could one day be used to light the rooms oreven to turn trees into self-powered street lamps.In the future, the team hopes to develop a version of the technology that can besprayed onto plant leaves i

34、n a one-off treatment that would last the plants lifetime. Theengineers are also trying to develop an on and off switch”where the glow would fadewhen exposed to daylight.)Lighting accounts for about 7% of the total electricity consumed in the US. Sincelighting is often far removed from the power sou

35、rce(電源such as the distance from apower plant to street lamps on a remote highwaya lot of energy is lost duringtransmission(傳輸). Glowing plants could reduce this distance and therefore help saveenergy.B. A big fall in crime rates.C. Employees from various workplaces. D. Benefits from green plants.33.

36、 What is the function of the sensors printed on plant leaves by MIT engineerB. To change compositions of plants.D. To test chemicals in plants.34. What can we expect of the glowing plants in the futureB. They may transmit electricity to the home.C. They might help reduce energy consumption.D. They c

37、ould take the place of power plants.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the textA. Can we grow more glowing plantsB. How do we live with glowing plantsC. Could glowing plants replace lamps【D. How are glowing plants made pollution-free第二節(jié) 共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 10 分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白

38、處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。A Few Tips for Self-AcceptanceWe all want it . to accept and love ourselves. But at times it seems too difficultand too far out of reach. 36 Heres a handful of ways that will set you in the rightdirection. 37 Do not follow the people who make you feel not-good-enough. Why doyou fo

39、llow them Are you hoping that eventually you will feel empowered because yourlife is better than theirs Know that your life is your own; you are the only you in thisworld. Forgive yourself for mistakes that you have made. We are often ashamed of ourshortcomings, our mistakes and our failures. 38 You

40、 will make mistakes, time andtime again. Rather than getting caught up in how you could have done better, why notoffer yourself a compassionate (有同情心) response “That didnt go as planned. But, Itried my best.” Recognize all of your strengths. Write them down in a journal. Begin to trainyour brain to

41、look at strength before weakness. List all of your accomplishments andachievements. You have a job, earned your degree, and you got out of bed today. 39 Now that youve listed your strengths, list your imperfections. Turn the page inyour journal. Put into words why you feel unworthy, why you dont fee

42、l good enough.Now, read these words back to yourself. 40 Turn to a page in your journal to yourlist of strengths and achievements. See how awesome you areA. Feeling upset againB. Where do you startC. Nothing is too small to celebrate.D. Remember, you are only human.E Set an intention for self-accept

43、ance.F. Stop comparing yourself with others. When does the comparison game start$第三部分 語言知識運(yùn)用共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分)第一節(jié) 完形填空共 20 小題；每小題分，滿分 30 分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的BC 和 D四個選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Since our twins began learning to walk, my wife and I have kept telling them thatour sliding glass door is just a window. Th

44、e41 is obvious. If we42 it is adoor, theyll want to go outside 43 . It will drive us crazy. The kids apparentlyknow the 44 . But our insisting its45 a window has kept them from 46millions of requests to open the door.I hate lying to the kids. One day theyll 47 and discover that everythingtheyve alwa

45、ys known about windows is a 48 .I wonder if 49 should always tell the truth no matter the50 . I have avery strong 51 that the lie were telling is doing52 damage to our children.Windows and doors have 53 metaphorical(比喻) meanings. Im telling them theycant open what they absolutely know is a door. Wha

46、t if later in 54 they come to ametaphorical door, like an opportunity(機(jī)會) of some sort, and 55 opening thedoor and taking the opportunity, they just 56 it and wonder, “What if it isnt adoor”That is,“What if it isnt a 57 opportunity”Maybe its an unreasonable fear. But the 58 is that I shouldnt lie to

47、 my kids.I should just59 repeatedly having to say, “No. We cant o outside now.”Thenwhen they come to other doors in life, be they real or metaphorical, they wont60to open them and walk through.41. A. reliefB. targetC. reasonC meanC. temporarily D. casuallyC. methodC. hardlyC. receivingC. wake upC. f

48、antasyC. colleaguesD. case：42. A. admit43. A. gradually44. A. result45. A. merely46. A. reviewing47. A. win out48. A. dreamB. believeB. constantlyB. dangerB. slightlyB. approvingB. give upB. lieD. realizeD. truthD. partlyD. attemptingD. stand outD. fact49. A. parentsB. twinsD. teachers，50. A. restri

49、ctionsB. explanationsB. fearB. biologicalB. importantB. timeC. differencesC. desireC. spiritualC. doubleC. replyD. consequencesD. doubtD. behavioralD. original51. A. demand52. A. physical53. A traditional54. A. lifeD. history55. A. by comparison with B. in addition to C. regardless of D. instead of5

50、6. A. get hold of57. A realB. stare atB. typicalC. knock onC. similarD. make use ofD. limited58. A. safety rule59. A. delay60. A. hurryB. comfort zoneB. regretB. decideC. bottom line D. top secretC. enjoyD. acceptD. intendC. hesitate第二節(jié)（共 10 小題；每小題分，滿分 15 分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入 1 個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。China ha

51、s become the first country to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon.The unmanned Change-4 probe(探測器)the name was inspired by an ancientChinese moon goddess 61 (touch) down last week in the South Pole-Aitken basin.Landing on the moons far side isbody blocks direct radio communication with a probe, China first had to put a satellitein orbit above the moon in a spot 63 it could send signals to the spacecraft and toEarth. The