1、本试卷共12页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项:1.答题前,考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、考生号、县区和科类填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。3.非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置,不能写在试卷上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分 听力(30分)做题时,可先将答案标在试卷上。录音内
2、容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,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. When will the bus most likely come?A. In five minutes.B. In ten minutes.C. In fifteen minutes.2. What does the man plan to do in Las Vegas?A. Buy two
3、 shirts.B. Find a suitcase.C. Win much money.3. What does the woman think of her sister?A. Clever.B. Messy.C. Kind.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Making sandwiches.B. Buying food for a meeting.C. Joining an association.5. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a lib
4、rary.B. In a hospital.C. In a coffee house.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,合计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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What does the woman want to do?A. Use the mans phone.B. Ask for a free ride.C. Make an appointm
5、ent.7Where is the womans car?A. In her company.B. At her hairdressers.C. In front of the building.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where does the woman buy most of her music?A. From iTunes.B. From eMusic.C. From Google Play.9. What music does the man prefer?A. Pop music.B. Jazz.C. Rock.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Who is
6、the man going to the movies with?A. His sister.B. The woman.C. His friend Ray.11. What does the woman want to see?A. A musical.B. A documentary.C. An action film.12. What does the man think of action movies?A. Interesting.B. Excellent.C. Boring.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship
7、between the speakers?A. Professor and student.B. Doctor and patient.C. Boss and employee.14. Where does the woman work?A. In a hospital.B. At a university.C. At a tech company.15. How long has the woman been at her present job?A. About one month.B. About six months.C. Around one year.16. What is the
8、 mans advice?A. Finding a new job.B. Chatting with others.C. Taking some exercise.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is the cost of the Signature Pass?A. $619.B. $849.C. $1049.18. With which pass can you visit Disney Park any time of the year?A. The Signature Plus Pass.B. The Signature Pass.C. The Deluxe Pa
9、ss.19. What will you get if you pay before November 30?A. Free parking passes.B. Seasonal discounts.C. One free month.20. How can California residents pay for the passes?A. Weekly.B. Monthly.C. Annually.第二部分 阅读理解(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn what can only
10、 be described as a heroic act, a golden retriever managed to save his owners life by lying on top of him for almost 24 hours to keep him from freezing to death after slipping on ice and breaking his neck.On New Years Eve, 64-year-old Bob, who chose not to reveal his last name for privacy reasons, of
11、 Petoskey, Michigan, was watching a football game between Clemson and Ohio State. It was around 10:30 p.m. when he decided to go outside and fetch some more wood for his fireplace wearing only long underpants, slippers and a shirt. He had taken the short, 15-foot walk to the firewood shed thousands
12、of times before, but this time his poor choice of footwear made him slip, and the fall left him unable to move.“I was screaming for help, but my nearest neighbor is about a quarter-mile away and it was 10:30 p.m., but my Kelsey came,” Bob recalls. “By morning my voice was gone and I couldnt yell for
13、 help, but Kelsey didnt stop barking. She kept barking for help, but never left my side. She kept me warm and alert. I knew I had to hold on through this and that was my choice to stay alive.”21. Who saved Bobs life?A. His friend.B. His neighbor.C. His son.D. His dog.22. What was the reason for Bobs
14、 slipping?A. He seldom went out at night.B. He didnt wear proper shoes.C. It was too dark to see clearly.D. The weather was freezing cold.23. What can be learned about Bob from the story?A. He was shy in public.B. He liked playing football.C. He lived all by himself.D. He got on well with neighbors.
15、BSeven years ago, back in 2010, some reports covered a story that the worlds longest railway tunnel was under construction in Switzerland. At that point it had already been under construction for over a decade. It had been voted to be built nearly a quarter of a century ago! The idea to build it cou
16、ld date back to nearly 70 years ago about as old as some of your grandparents!Yesterday, it was finally ready!Its 35 miles long and runs 7,500 feet beneath the Swiss Alps, a famous mountain range in Switzerland. It even runs under an old tunnel that was there before. It took a total of 17 years to b
17、uild at a cost of $12 billion 128 million tons of rock were dug. Two million truckloads of earth were removed!The tunnel connects northern and southern Europe. The opening of this tunnel was such a big deal that the Germanys leader, Chancellor Angela Merkel, Frances president, Francois Hollande, and
18、 Italy s prime minister, Matteo Renzi, were all there to celebrate, as was Austrias chancellor Christian Kern.Its called the Gotthard Base Tunnel. Eventually, 325 freight and passenger trains will go through the tunnel, relieving a lot of traffic on the roadways there and making it a more environmen
19、tally friendly option. The Gotthard Base Tunnel is a wonder of engineering! Make us want to visit it!24. When did people first have the idea of building the Tunnel?A. About 70 years ago.B. Half a century ago.C. Twenty five years ago.D. Seven years ago.25. What can we learn about the Tunnel?A. It use
20、d to be an old tunnel.B. It has just been completed.C. It connects all European countries.D. It runs over a range of mountains.26. What may be the purpose of building the Tunnel?A. To improve traffic.B. To increase employment.C. To attract donation.D. To stop pollution.27. What can be inferred about
21、 the Tunnel?A. It will cause conflicts among countries.B. It will be of little benefit to the locals.C. It may do damage to the environment.D. It may become a tourist attraction.CA European Union program is letting blind people experience famous paintings for the first time. It uses three dimensiona
22、l(3-D)printing to re-create famous paintings so they can be touched.One painting printed with the new technology is Gustav Klimts “The Kiss.” It is a popular attraction at the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, Austria. The painting shows a man and a woman standing in a field filled with flowers. They are
23、wearing gold robes and have their arms around each other. The man leans down to kiss the woman.Klimt finished the painting in 1908. Until now, people who had trouble seeing could not appreciate the artwork. But thanks to the reproduction they can touch the piece and feel the ridges and depressions.
24、Andreas Reichinger started making 3-D versions of artwork in 2010. He said this reproduction was his most difficult project because the couples robes are so detailed.Dominika Raditsch is a blind museum visitor. She touched the reproduction. As she moved her hands around it she said,“ Exactly, can yo
25、u see these? There are so many details.” Raditsch said she can imagine what the original painting looks like when she touches the reproduction. “Its somehow round. You can feel it. You can feel it. It comes with it. And in many places its so smooth. And then I think to myself:it probably shines too!
26、” Raditsch said.The Belvedere is not the only museum to have 3-D versions of its artwork. Some of the pieces at the Prado, in Madrid, Spain have reproductions that can be touched. But the piece in Vienna has one special part: It is made with widely available 3-D printing technology. That means one d
27、ay, blind art fans anywhere in the world could download the source files and print the reproductions themselves.28. What is “The kiss” ?A. A European Union project.B. A popular painting.C. A 3-D technology.D. A famous museum.29. Why did Reichinger say this reproduction was difficult to finish?A. The
28、 painting was reproduced detailedly.B. The original artwork was made in 1908.C. Blind art fans cant download the source.D. The 3-D technology is not available.30. How did Raditsch feel when she first touched the reproduction?A. Awkward.B. Puzzled.C. Excited.D. Nervous.31. What is the best title for
29、the text?A. A European Union Program for Museum VisitorsB. 3-D Printing Lets Blind Experience Famous PaintingC. How to Reproduce the World-famous PaintingsD. A Special Museum for Art Fans in Vienna, AustriaDTea, the most typical English drink, became established in Britain because of the influence o
30、f a foreign princess, Catherine of Braganza, the queen of Charles II. As a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal, she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage in the 17th century. The fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the nobility to the middle c
31、lasses, and tea became a popular drink at the London coffee houses where people met to do business and discuss events of the day. Many employers served a cup of tea to their workers in the middle of the morning, thus inventing a lasting British institution, the “tea break.” However, drinking tea in
32、social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people. It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well.Around 1800, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, Anne Maria, began the popular practice of “afternoon tea,” a ceremony taking place at about four oclock.
33、Until then, people did not usually eat or drink anything between lunch and dinner. At approximately the same time, the Earl of Sandwich popularized a new way of eating bread in thin slices, with something like jam or cucumbers between them. Before long, a small meal at the end of the afternoon, invo
34、lving tea and sandwiches, had become part of the British way of life.As tea became much cheaper during the 19th century, its popularity spread right through all corners of the British society. Thus, tea became Britains favorite drink. In working-class households, it was served with the main meal of
35、the day, eaten when workers returned home after a days labor. This meal has become known as “high tea.” Today, tea can be drunk at any time of the day, and accounts for over two-fifths of all drinks consumed in Britain-with the exception of water.32. What is mainly discussed about tea in the text?A.
36、 Its development in Britain.B. Its traditional ways of drinking.C. Its influence around the world.D. Its popularity in Europe.33. What does the underlined words “the beverage” probably refer to?A. Tea drinking.B. A small meal.C. A way of eating bread.D. A choice of drinks.34. Why was tea unable to b
37、e accepted as a common drink in Britain in the 17th century?A. It was merely served in London.B. It was taxed as an alcoholic drink.C. It was forbidden in business settings.D. It was too expensive for most people.35. How is the text organized?A. By cause and effect.B. By comparison.C. In time order.
38、D. In frequency order.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。While you are travelling abroad, cultural mistakes are more serious than linguistic mistakes, which can lead to serious misunderstanding and even ill-feeling between individuals. 36 Touching Someone 37 In Mediterrane
39、an countries, if you dont touch someones arm when talking to them or if you dont greet them with kisses or a warm hug, youll be considered cold. But backslap (拍背) someone who isnt a family member or a good friend in Korea, and youll make them uncomfortable. In Thailand, the head is considered sacred
40、 never even pat a child on the head. Talking Over DinnerIn some countries, like China, Japan and some African nations, the foods the thing, so dont start chatting about your days adventures while everyone else is digging into dinner. 38 Its not because your group is unfriendly, but because meal time
41、s are for eating, not talking. Removing Your Shoes or NotTake off your shoes when arriving at the door of a London dinner party and the hostess will find you uncivilized, but fail to remove your shoes before entering a home in Asia, Hawaii, or the Pacific Islands and youll be considered disrespectfu
42、l. So, if you see a row of shoes at the door, start undoing your laces. 39 Once you are on the ground of a different country, remain highly sensitive to native behavior. 40 And dont feel offended if something seems offensive like queue jumping. After all, this is a global village, and we are all ver
43、y different.A. Personal space varies as you travel the globe.B. Asians consider removing shoes impolite at home.C. Never be completely surprised by anything.D. The linguistic mistake means that someone is not fully expressing his idea.E. Look out for the following cultural mistakes and try to avoid
44、them.F. If not, keep the shoes on.G. Youll likely be met with silence.第三部分 语言知识运用(45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I spent last summer volunteering at a hospital. It was a gift to 41 so many amazing people and Id like to share one of these mome
45、nts. One day, I was called to a room where a(n) 42 woman was staying. Usually I helped with 43 who were ready to leave. Instead, she 44 to go to the gift shop. I got a 45 , helped her into it, and headed down to the entrance.When we got there, it wasnt open yet. After a 30-minute 46 , we entered the
46、 gift shop. As I pushed her around, I could see the 47 in her face as she looked at everything, happy to be out of her room. She 48 She asked me to push her in that some window decorations, and then saw chocolates. 49 , and then I helped her 50 all the different chocolate arrangements. 51 she decide
47、d on three different boxes.She told me to write the numbers 1, 2, and 3 on the boxes. She 52 that the nurses were taking such good care of her, so she 53 chocolates for each of the three shifts of nurses. As we gave the current shift of nurses their box of chocolate, they 54 offered some to me befor
48、e taking some themselves.There were 55 all around. Witnessing the old ladys 56 and getting the opportunity to spend time with someone who got so much joy from life was a 57 in itself. I have so many more stories, and each person made an impact on my life. Ive 58 that health has a way of b ringing pe
49、ople together. 59 is a blessing, and being in a place where health is so 60 and appreciated is unlike anything else.41. A. introduceB. meetC. attractD. describe42. A. elderlyB. strangeC. importantD. famous43. A. nursesB. kidsC. patientsD. parents44. A. pretendedB. wantedC. failedD. promised45. A. ca
50、rB. shopping cartC. wheel chairD. bike46. A. rideB. walkC. driveD. wait47. A. reliefB. anxietyC. joyD. puzzle48. A. choseB. madeC. usedD. received49. A. mannerB. caseC. directionD. point 50. A. prepare forB. make upC. figure outD. look through51. A. SuddenlyB. EventuallyC. FortunatelyD. Actually52.
51、A. explainedB. declaredC. expectedD. imagined53. A. exchangedB. designedC. tastedD. bought54. A. in factB. at a lossC. in turnD. at ease55. A. whispersB. smilesC. shoutsD. cheers56. A. kindnessB. choiceC. decisionD. loneliness57. A. lessonB. chanceC. giftD. fact58. A. concludedB. imaginedC. predicte
52、dD. learned59. A. HealthB. LuckC. VirtueD. Praise60. A. testedB. valuedC. maintainedD. promoted第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Last week I took the bus back to Jinan from Qingdao. I 61 (carry)a big piece of luggage with me and put it beside my leg on the bus. As usual,I close
53、d my eyes and tried to take a rest. Suddenly,I felt someone 62 (move)my luggage. I opened my eyes and looked up. It was the driver 63 carried my luggage away, saying “you will be more comfortable if you put the luggage at the front row 64 no one takes the seat”. As a salesperson, I took these buses
54、many times, and never have I 65 (meet)such a considerate driver who had cared so much about the passengers before. This simple act touched my soft heart and will always 66 (keep)in my memory.I think we have to learn from him and serve our clients much 67 (well). We have to be more considerate and of
55、fer more attentive service to our clients during 68 (they)visit to us. Sometimes one little thing may make people happy or angry 69 make the clients decide 70 (do)the business with us or not.第四部分 写作(35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加
56、、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Studying in the UK have been a good experience for me. When I first arrived. I find life very hard as I didnt know anybody here. but I soon got to know other Chinese student at
57、the university. Later I became interesting in communicating with people from various cultures, and I made fewer friends.During my study. I chose to live in with my classmates in the dormitory. I think its better than living in British family because I can meet people from different countries easy. T
58、he courses here are excellent. I enjoy the way the teachers give lessons. We are encouraged to think for yourselves, which is quite different from that I have experienced before.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华,上周日你校举行了英国姊妹学校(sister school)来访欢迎会。请根据以下提示,给你的英国笔友Jim写一封电子邮件,向他描述欢迎会的情况并谈谈你当时的感受。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头与结语已为你写好。Dear Jim,_Looking forward to your early reply.Li Hua