1、英语试题第一部分：英语听力（共两节，共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分。）第一节 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。1. What day is it today?A. Sunday.B. Wednesday.C. Thursday.2. What color does Tom probably like?A. Blue.B. Red. C. White.3. Who understands Chinese?A. The man.B. The woman. C. Mary.4. What are the speakers talking a
2、bout?A. The difficulty of the driving exam.B. Where to take the driving exam.C. How long they will wait for the exam.5. How many eggs does the man need for the small cake?A. Five.B. Ten.C. Fifteen.第二节 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答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the man asking
3、 for?A. A shirt.B. A skirt.C. A dryer.7. What will the man do later?A. Have a meeting.B. Have a job interview. C. Check the room in the hotel.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where is the man going?A. Miami.B. Dallas. C. Thailand.9. What suggestion does the woman provide?A. Going to Dallas alone.B. Canceling the f
4、light. C. Packing up a smaller luggage.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers probably?A. At the office.B. At the restaurant.C. At home.11. How long will the woman keep on a diet?A. 1 week. B. 6 months. C. 1 year.12. What is the most important thing for the woman?A. Eating salad only. B. Drinki
5、ng tea. C. Eating things without too much sugar.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where is the man going?A. New York.B. London.C. Seattle.14. What time is it now?A. 3:35pm.B. 3:30pm.C. 3:25pm.15. How much can a cup of coffee cost on the train?A. 30.B. 20.C. 15.16. Why doesnt the man take the train at 3:30pm?A. H
6、e thinks the food on the train is so expensive.B. He is late for the train.C. He doesnt want to go to New York finally.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What can be the topic while eating in America?A. School life. B. Religious belief. C. Political news.18. What is impolite if you visit an American family?A. Br
7、ing food as required. B. Arrive 3 minutes later. C. Arrive early.19. What is polite if you visit an American family?A. Wear formal clothes. B. Keep silent when you are eating.C. Bring gifts when you are invited.20. What can probably happen if you are invited to a meal?A. Inform the hostess that you
8、will be late.B. Help the hostess get the meal ready. C. Take off your shoes.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节15小题，满分35分）第一节 （共10小题，每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A A Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7am to 8pm. It serves snacks(小吃), drinks, ice cream bars and meals. You can pay w
9、ith cash or your ID cards. You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evening or lat at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and dri
10、nks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Douglas Centre. This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying , cooking, and eating. Monthly activities ar
11、e held here for all international students. Hours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.HealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social health. A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical he
12、lp or personal advice. The cost of this is included in your medical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to noon and 1;00 to 4;30pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Here, qualified volunteers will work with you on written work,
13、grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skills. You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door two 30 minute appointments per week maximum. This service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle(班车) service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the sh
14、opping centre, leaving from the Mattson Centre. Operation hours are between9am and 3pm. Saturdays only. Round trip fare is $1.21. What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?A. Do homework and watch TV B. have meals and meet with friends C. Buy drinks and enjoy concerts D. Add money to your ID and play che
15、ss22. Where and when can you cook your own food? A. The Lower Caf, Sunday B. The Globe, FridayC. The TWU Cafeteria , Friday D. The McMillan Hall , Sunday.23. The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _.A. is open six days a week B. offers services free of chargeC. gives advice on mental health D.
16、trains students in medical care24. How can you seek help from the Writing Centre?A. By filling in a sign-up form B. By calling the centreC. By applying online D. By going to the centre directlyBSamuel Osmond is a 19-year-old law student from Cornwall, England. He never studied the piano. However, he
17、 can play very difficult musical pieces by musicians such as Chopin and Beethoven just a few minutes after he hears them. He learns a piece of music by listening to it in parts. Then he thinks about the notes in his head. Two years ago, he played his first piece Moonlight Sonata（奏鸣曲）by Beethoven. He
18、 surprised everyone around him.Amazed that he remembered this long and difficult piece of music and played it perfectly, his teachers say Samuel is unbelievable .They say his ability is very rare, but Samuel doesnt even realize that what he can do is special. Samuel wanted to become a lawyer as it w
19、as the wish of his parents, but music teachers told him he should study music instead. Now, he studies law and music. Samuel cant understand why everyone is so surprised. “I grew up with music. My mother played the piano and my father played the guitar. About two years ago, I suddenly decided to sta
20、rt playing the piano, without being able to read music and without having any lessons. It comes easily to me -I hear the notes and can bear them in mind-each and every note,” says Samuel.Recently, Samuel performed a piece during a special event at his college. The piece had more than a thousand note
21、s. The audience was impressed by his amazing performance. He is now learning a piece that is so difficult that many professional pianists cant play it. Samuel says confidently,” Its all about super memory-I guess I have that gift.”However, Samuels ability to remember things doesnt stop with music. H
22、is family says that even when he was a young boy , Samuel heard someone read a story, and then he could retell the story word for word.Samuel is still only a teenager. He doesnt know what he wants to do in the future. For now, he is just happy to play beautiful music and continue his studies.25. Wha
23、t can we learn from Paragraph 2 ?A. Samuel planned to be a lawyer rather than a musician.B. Samuel chose law against the wish of his parents.C. Samuel thinks of himself as a man of great musical ability.D. Samuel studies law and music on the advice of his teachers.26. What can we infer about Samuel
24、in Paragraph 4 ?A. He is proud of his ability to remember things accurately.B. He became famous during a special event at his college.C. He plays the piano better than many professional pianists.D. He impressed the audience by playing all the musical pieces.27. Which of the following is the best tit
25、le of the passage? A. The Story of a Musical TalentB. The Qualities of a MusicianC. The Importance of Early Education D. The Relationship between Memory and Music.CA new study shows students who write notes by hand during lectures perform better on exams than those who use laptops（笔记本电脑）.Students ar
26、e increasingly using laptops for note-taking because of speed and legibility（清晰度）. But the research has found laptop users are less able to remember and apply the concepts they have been taught.Researchers performed experiments that aimed to find out whether using a laptop increased the tendency to
27、make notes “mindlessly” by taking down word for word what the professors said.In the first experiment, students were given either a laptop or pen and paper. They listened to the same lectures and were told to use their usual note-taking skills. Thirty minutes after the talk, they were examined on th
28、eir ability to remember facts and on how well they understood concepts.The researchers found that laptop users took twice as many notes as those who wrote by hand. However, the typists performed worse at remembering and applying the concepts. Both groups scored similarly when it came to memorizing f
29、acts.The researchers report said, “While more notes arc beneficial, if the notes are taken mindlessly, as is more likely the case on a laptop, the benefit disappears.”In another experiment aimed at testing long-term memory, students took notes as before but were tested a week after the lecture. This
30、 time, the students who wrote notes by hand performed significantly better on the exam.These two experiments suggest that handwritten notes arc not only better for immediate learning and understanding, but that they also lead to superior revision in the future.28. While taking notes, laptop users te
31、nd to be .A. skillful B. thoughtful C. mindless D. tireless29. The author of the passage aims to .A. examine the importance of long-term memoryB. explain the process of taking notesC . stress the benefit of taking notes by handD. promote the use of laptops30. The passage is likely to appear in .A. a
32、 newspaper advertisement B. a computer textbookC. a finance report D. a science magazine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。有两项为多余选项。Every boy and every girl expects their parents to give them more pocket money. Why do their parents just give them a certain amount? 31 The amoun
33、t of money that parents give to their children to spend as they wish differs from family to family. 32 Some children get weekly pocket money. Others get monthly pocket money.First of all, children are expected to make a choice between spending and saving. Then parents should make the children unders
34、tand what is expected to pay for with the money. At first, some young children may spend all of the money soon after they receive it. Parents are usually advised not to offer more money until it is the right time. 33 In order to encourage their children to do some housework, some parents give pocket
35、 money if the children help around the home. Some experts think it not wise to pay the children for doing that. 34 Pocket money can give children a chance to experience the three things they can do with the money. They can spend it by giving it to a good cause. They can spend it by buying things the
36、y want. 35 Saving helps children understand that costly goals require sacrifice. Saving can also open the door to future saving and investing for children. A. Some children are good at managing their pocket money.B. One main purpose is to let kids learn how to manage their own money. C. By doing so,
37、 these children will learn that spending must be done with a budget（预算）.D. Because helping at home is a normal part of family life. E. Learning how to make money is very important for every child. F. They can save it for future use. G. Timing is another consideration.第三部分（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；满
38、分30分）It was already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife, Eleanor. We had 36 to meet at the restaurant at seven oclock. I felt a little uneasy, but to my 37 I had a good excuse: A business meeting had 38 and Id wasted no time getting to the dinner.When
39、 I arrived at the 39 I apologized and told Eleanor I didnt mean to be late. She screamed, “You never mean to.” Well, I 40 tell she was angry. “Im sorry but it was not 41 .” I said. Then I told her about the business meeting. 42 ，my explanation seemed to make things worse, which started to drive 43 m
40、ad as well.Several weeks later, when I 44 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy, he smiled, “You 45 a classic mistake. Youre stuck 46 your own way of thinking. You didnt 47 to be late. But thats not the point. What is 48 in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.” He pointed out tha
41、t I focused on the intention 49 Eleanor focused on the result. Thus, 50 of us felt misunderstood and crazy.Thinking more about Kens words, I 51 recognized the root cause of such disagreement. Its the result of the action that really 52. I should have started the conversation by expressing 53 my acti
42、ons affected Eleanor and 54 the discussions about my intention for later, much later and even never.Later on, after talking to Eleanor and really 55 her experience of the results of my lateness, Ive managed to be on time a lot more frequently. 36. A. agreed B. started C. continued D. managed37. A. s
43、urprise B. regret C. sorrow D. relief38. A. broken out B. closed down C. run over D. faded away39. A. house B. restaurant C. room D. supermarket 40. A. must B. could C. will D. might41. A. movable B. comfortable C. acceptable D. avoidable 42. A. Therefore B. However C. Moreover D. OtherwiseZ43. A. h
44、er B. him C. me D. them44. A. spread B. wrote C. translated D. described 45. A. knew B. made C. found D. took46. A. beyond B. for C. against D. in47. A. need B. prove C. intend D. pretend48. A. important B. funny C. possible D. simple 49. A. after B. while C. until D. unless50. A. all B. none C. bot
45、h D. neither51. A. usually B. merely C. hardly D. gradually52. A. inspires B. improves C. matters D. challenges53. A. why B. when C. what D. how54. A. compared B. reported C. finished D. saved55. A. showing B. understanding C. satisfying D. destroying 非选择题部分 （满分55分）第二节：语法填空（共10 小题， 每小题1.5分， 满分15分）阅读
46、下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Once there lived a rich man 56 wanted to do something for the people of his town.Butfirst he wanted to find out whether they deserved 57 (he) help. In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 58 very large stone. Then he 59 (hide) behind a tree and waite
47、d. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, _60 he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 61 man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and an
48、other. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove 62 . Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,saying to himself, “The night 63 (be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.” Then he began to move the ston
49、e. He pushed and pulled with all hisstrength 64 (move) it. How great his surprise was at last! 65 the stone, he found a bag of money.56_ 57_ 58_ 59_ 60_61_ 62_ 63_ 64_ 65_第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）66. 第一节: 应用文写作 （ 满分15分） 假定你是李华，你校将组织在校师生本周六去游乐场(amusement park)游玩。请写封邮件邀请外教Bryan同去，内容包括：1.出发时间、地点；2.游玩的项目(划船、骑车
50、、喂鱼等)；3.表达期待。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Bryan,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua67 阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。(满分25分)Environmental problems are becoming more and more serious all over the world. For example, cars have made the air unhealthy for people to breathe and poisonous gas is
51、given off by factories. Trees on the hills have been cut down and waste water is being poured continuously into rivers. Furthermore, wherever we go today, we can find rubbish carelessly disposed(处理)There are different kinds of pollutants, each of which comes from different sources. It is necessary t
52、o identify the source of pollution, in order to make a policy to get rid of them. Different products, processes and activities of our industrialized world together form the major source of pollution.The forms of pollution can be mainly divided into three kindssolids，liquid and gas. These pollutants
53、have greatly damaged our planet and continue to do so. In fact，pollution is threatening our existence. The whole ecological balance of the earth is changing. Massive destruction of environment has brought about negative effects and even posed a great threat to mans existence.We must face the situati
54、on that exists and take action to solve our environmental problems.For instance, new laws must be passed to place strict control over industrial pollution; the public must receive the education about the danger of pollution and raise their awareness of protecting the environment and so on.The earth
55、is our home and we have the duty to take care of it for ourselves and our later generations. Fortunately，more and more people have realized these problems. Measures have been taken to deal with these situations by the government. And laws have been passed to stop pollution, I hope the problems will
56、be solved in the near future and our home will become better and better._英语参考答案听力原文Text 1W: I went to the store yesterday. but it was closed. Why?M: It is always closed on Wednesday. But it keeps open on Sunday.Text 2W:I dont know which color to choose. Red or white?M:I think blue is OK. All of Toms
57、 things are in blue.W: Well, then choose blue.Text 3W: Can you translate this article into Chinese? I know little Chinese.M: Me too. You can ask Mary. I know she has stayed in China for 10 years. She understands Chinese.Text 4W: Excuse me. Is this the line for the driving exam?M: No, it isnt. This l
58、ine is for people taking the written exam. The line for the driving exam is near the door.Text 5W: How many eggs do you need for your cake?M: Last time I used 10 eggs for a big one. But this time I want to make a small cake. Maybe 5 is enough.Text 6M: Excuse me. Can you tell me where I can find a dr
59、yer in the hotel? I spilled some water on my shirt just now. But I need to clean it right away.W：Yes. There is one dryer on the third floor, but it is taken by another guest.M: I have an important meeting 10 minutes later. Is there another one in the hotel?W: Sorry sir, the other one is broken.Text
60、7W: Have you got your ticket to Dallas yet?M: Yes. I will go to the airport next Monday. I will take the Southwest Airline.W: Why dont you fly with us?M: I prefer the Southwest Airline. They dont charge to check in your luggage. But I have to make one stop in Miami.W: Its a waste of time. If you fly
61、 with us, you can arrive in Dallas directly. You can pack up a smaller luggage.M: Let me think about it. We have many activities there. I need different items. I wont change it.W: Well, its up to you.Text 8M: What do you want to order?W: I want a salad and a cup of tea.M: Is that enough for you? You
62、 eats much.W: Oh, I am on a diet now. I had my body checked last week. The report shows that I am overweight. So I want to lose weight. You know, too fat is not good for health.M: Yes. How long will it take to lose weight?W: I start it from this week and I will keep on a diet for 6 months. I only ea
63、t salad in this period.M: I think you should add some fruit and a little milk. The most important thing is that you shouldnt eat too much sugar.Text 9M: Good morning. I want to know some information about the train.W: Yes, Sir, where do you want to go?M: I want to go to New York to meet my brother.
64、So when is the next train to London?W: At 3:30pm. It is about five minutes later.M: Thank you. And can I bring some bread to eat on the train?W: Sure, just take what you want to eat.M: And how much does a cup of coffee cost on the train?W: Im not sure about that. But its higher than 25 dollars.M: Oh
65、, it is a little expensive.W: Sir, you dont have enough time for this train. Would you like to change to another?M: Thank you so much. I think I should buy some food first, and I will catch the next train.Text 10M: If you are invited to a meal in an American family, it is always informal. The dishes
66、 served by the hostess is usually in family style, and when you are at table, everyone passes the food to one another. A casual talk is expected at dinner table, because Americans can feel uncomfortable in silence. When you are invited, the first thing you should do is to ask whether you may bring s
67、omething for the meal. Sometimes you may need to do it, but if it is refused by the host, you shouldnt do that. It can be considered impolite. Preparing some small presents is always necessary. It is a kind of politeness. Candy and flowers are good choices. Another important thing is that you are su
68、pposed to arrive a little later. Arriving early is very impolite, because the hostess needs to make everything well prepared in the last few minutes. By the way, more than 15 minutes late should be told to the hostess in advance. You dont need to take off shoes. In a word, you just make yourself at
69、home, because most Americans treat their guest as their family.听力：1-5 CACBA 6-10 CABCB11-15 BCACA16-20 BACCA阅读21-24 BBCA 25-27 AAA 28-30 CCD 31-35 BGCDF完形36-40 ADCBB 41-45 DBCDB 46-50 DCABC 51-55 DCDDB语法填空56. who 57. his 58. a 59. hid 60. but 61. Another 62. it 63. will be 64. to move 65. Under应用文范文
70、：Dear Bryan,I have good news for you. Our school is going to organize a trip to an amusement park this Saturday. Its my great pleasure to invite you to come along. We will set off at the school gate at two oclock this Saturday afternoon.There are many interesting events in this trip, such as rowing,
71、 cycling and riding roller coasters. Appreciating flowers and feeding the fish can make us get closer to nature.Im looking forward to your arrival and hope we can have fun together.Yours sincerely，Li Hua概要参考范文The global environment is becoming worse because of various pollutants related to the indus
72、trial world.(要点1) In the forms of gas, solids and liquid, these pollutants are becoming a major threat to the earth and human survival.(要点2)Therefore, we have to face it directly and spare no effort to handle it.(要点3) Luckily, people have been aware of the urgency of environmental protection and the
73、 government has taken action to solve these problems, which surely will help make our earth better.(要点4)概要写作分析Paragraph 1：全世界的环境问题正变得越来越严重，例如：人们无法呼吸到有益健康的空气，树木被砍伐，废水被倒进河流，以及垃圾被随意处理等。Paragraph 2：不同种类的污染物来自不同的污染源。要想制定政策除去污染物，辨别出污染物的污染源是必要的。而与工业生产相关的活动是污染的主要来源。Paragraph 3：污染物的形式主要有三类固体、液体和气体，这些污染物已经严重破坏了我们的地球并会继续破坏下去。Paragraph 4：我们必须正视现状并采取措施(如制定法律严控工业污染，使公众明白污染的危害，提高公众的环保意识等)来解决环境问题。Paragraph 5：地球是我们的家园，我们都有责任去保护它。幸运的是，越来越多的人已意识到环境污染问题，相应的法律已出台，政府也已采取措施来解决这些问题。
