1、英语试卷说明:1. 本试卷共150分,共10页,考试时间120分钟。2. 请将各题答案涂在答题卡上。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)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。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. What is the man
2、 going to buy?A. $5.5 for a red one. B. $13.6 for two green ones.C. $11 for two red ones.2. What is the feeling of the man?A. He felt sleepy. B. He is tired of listening.C. The work is important.3. What is the man going to do for his holiday?A. Stay at home. B. Collect stamps.C. Volunteer in the wes
3、t.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a plane. B. In a train.C. In a restaurant.5. Why didnt Mary sleep well?A. She had a headache. B. She had a stomachache. C. She was troubled by noise.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。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给出的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前,你将有时间
4、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至8题。6. When will the man go to see the doctor?A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday.C. On Thursday.7. Whats wrong with the man?A. He was hit by a ladder. B. He broke his leg. C. He hurt his foot.8. Which statement of the following is TRUE?A. The appoin
5、tment time is quite fit to the man.B. The appointment time isnt quite fit to the man.C. The man cant go to the hospital.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What does the woman believe?A. Mahjong is a hobby of benefit.B. Mahjong can become an addiction.C. Mahjong is too boring to play.10. What are they going to do no
6、w?A. Teach their partners. B. Learning old card games. C. Play mahjong games.11. How about foreigners hobbies?A. Playing Mahjong only.B. Playing card games and Mahjong.C. Playing their old card games.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. What does the man probably do?A. A manager. B. A salesman. C. A cleaner.13. Wha
7、t isnt needed for his job?A. Copying machine. B. Wax. C. Floor-polishing machine.14. Whats the possible relationship between them?A. Manager and secretary. B. Mother and son. C. Teacher and student.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Why is the woman worried?A. The mechanic might try to overcharge her.B. Theres so
8、mething wrong with her car.C. Good mechanics are not available.16. What does the woman think of her mechanic?A. He takes advantage of her. B. He is reliable. C. He overcharges.17. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a school. B. In a shop. C. In a park.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. How man
9、y different schedules are mentioned?A. Five. B. Four. C. Three.19. What does “a master schedule” mean?A. A schedule with all the important things and time used to finish it.B. A schedule you make to yourself.C. A schedule you make for your boss.20. What can you use your daily schedule to do?A. To ac
10、hieve the long-term goals.B. To plan the time well.C. To achieve short-term goals.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALying within, the inner London Borough of Southwark, this hugely improved non-selective Secondary Academy School is looking to
11、recruit (招募) and appoint a talented Science Teacher in April 2016 or sooner.POSITION:Science Teacher | KS3 5| All Science specialists welcomeDEPARTMENT:Popular & Ambitious Science DepartmentLOCATION:Borough of Southwark Zone 2 Inner LondonPERSON:Qualified Science Teacher required experience in UK or
12、 overseas trainedSTART DATE:April 2016 or sooner full time & permanent contract on offerSALARY:Inner London Pay Scale 29,270 37,862 a yearPERSON REQUIREMENT:All applicants will need to be suitably skilled, trained and qualified to be considered for this Science Teacher position. Applicants should fe
13、el confident across Key Stage 3, 4 and 5, in addition to having a real desire to make a difference and provide pupils under their care with a first class education.SCHOOL & TRAVEL INFORMATION:This is a typically diverse inner city school, suitable for a broad range of pupils aged 11 to 18 years old.
14、 The school has made huge steps and progressed from a satisfactory to a good school. Results are constantly improving, thanks to the staff in place, who are responsible for creating and delivering a broad curriculum. The school site is a short walk away from the nearest underground and rail stations
15、, positioned within inner London, Zone 2. Those living in South and Central London are perfectly positioned for this position.If you are a hardworking Science Teacher, hoping to become part of an improving Inner London Secondary, get in touch today. Please apply and submit your up-to-date CV using t
16、he form. One of the Clarus Education Team will be in touch within 48 hours if shortlisted (入围).21. What is a must for the recruited teacher?A. Being trained in England.B. Experience in UK.C. Diploma of Higher Education. D. Being qualified for all grades.22. What should the applicant be able to do ?A
17、. Teach KS3-5 pupils well. B. Be very confident across Key Stage 3 and 4.C. Be good at using traditional methods. D. Put advanced ideas into practice every day.23. Which is true according to the last two paragraphs?A. The school was well-known at first.B. All the staff must be natives of London.C. A
18、pplicants must sign up within 48 hours.D. The transport system is convenient. BOn April 14th, 2010, my entire life changed in an instant. One moment I was joyfully riding through the sunshine. The next moment, metal, flesh and bone were spreading against the pavement in a thunderous crash. Another c
19、yclist, biking carelessly, had cut me off and sent me supermanning toward oncoming traffic.As if to symbolize the accident that had hit my life, another disaster also occurred on April 14th, 2010. It cost the airline industry l.7 billion. Ten million travelers were stuck for days. Economies all over
20、 the world were disturbed. This was the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull, one of Icelands many volcanoes.However, volcanoes are not all bad. In fact, they are necessary. They are responsible for the birth of new earth, and for the creation of rich soil. This eruption gave off 0.15 million tons of carbon
21、 dioxide into the atmosphere daily. But cancelling 48% of the worlds flight travel saved about 2.8 million tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere, temporarily decreasing our carbon footprint.Similarly, the accident had badly affected my emotion but it also allowed me to look more closely inside my
22、self and discover things about myself I never would have realized. I learned how not to judge myself for my new limitations.In 1973, another Icelandic volcano, Eldfell, broke out. Icelanders decided to bomb it with cold water until it froze and chose a different path. After their plan worked, they u
23、sed the geothermal (地热) energy for the next 15 years to heat their homes. A good example of life bringing lemons, and making lemonade! One must move on from misfortunes, focusing only on the present moment and being hopeful for the future.I ran from April 14th, 2010, to every kind of escape. Eventua
24、lly I ended up in university for a new-found love in Earth sciences.24. What happened to the writer on April 14th, 2010?A. He was involved in a car crash. B. He was stuck in Icelands airport.C. He witnessed a volcanic eruption. D. He was badly injured on a bike ride.25. Which was an effect of the er
25、uption of Eyjafjallajokull?A. Economy was cost globally by the eruption. B. Carbon dioxide was increased temporarily.C. Most of the worlds planes were held up. D. The earth in Ireland was terribly polluted26. Why did the writer mention the Eldfell volcano?A. It broke out in Iceland on April 14th as
26、well.B. It symbolized the accident that changed his life.C. It told us to make the most of given situation. D. It encouraged him to know more about himself27. What is the best title for the passage?A. Escape from Volcanoes B. Inspiration from DisastersC. Love for Earth Science D. Attitude towards Na
27、ture CThere are thousands of products of all colors and shapes in a supermarket, making you believe that they are worth a try. How? Packaging is the silent but persuading salesman .There on the shelves, each bottle, can, box, and jar has been carefully designed and measured to speak to the inner sel
28、f of the consumer, so that is buying not only a product but also his belief in life. Scientists have studied consumer behavior recently and found that the look of the package has a great effect on the “quality” of the product and on how well it sells, because “Consumers generally cannot tell between
29、 a product and its package. Many products are packages and many packages are products,” as Louis Cheskin, the first social scientist studying consumers feeling for packaging, noticed.Colors are one of the best tools in packaging. Studies of eye movement have shown that colors draw human attention qu
30、ickly. Take V8 for example. For many years, the bright red color of tomatoes and carrots on the thin bottle makes you feel that it is very good for your body. And the word “green” today can keep food prices going up.Shapes are another attraction. Circles often suggest happiness and peacefulness, bec
31、ause these shapes are pleasing to both the eye and the heart. Thats why the round yellow M signs of McDonalds are inviting to both young and old.This new consumer response (反应) to the colors and shapes of packages reminds producers and sellers that people buy to satisfy both body and soul.28.Accordi
32、ng to the passage, _ seems to be able to persuade a consumer to buy the product.A. the pleasing color of the package B. the special taste of the productC. the strange shape of the package D. the belief in the product29. If a package or a product is round in shape, it can _. A. bring excitement to th
33、e consumersB. attract the consumers attentionC. catch the eye movement of the consumersD. produce a happy and peaceful feeling30. “And the word green today can keep food prices going up.” This sentence suggests that consumers today are _.A. starting to notice the importance of new foodB. enjoying th
34、e beauty of nature more than beforeC. beginning to like green vegetablesD. paying more attention to their health31. It can be inferred from the passage that V8 is a kind of _. A. vegetable dish B. healthy juice C. iced drink D. red vegetableDBillboard Music Awards of the Year of 2015 goes to Taylor
35、Swift, a singer-songwriter, who has shaped and inspired the American music industry with her success.When Taylor Swift first came to public notice, she was a 17-year-old newcomer who loved singing to her own guitar. She was far more enthusiastic than skilled, but apparently threw spark of superb tal
36、ent.Four years later, Swift has become a multi-awards winner, with the biggest selling albums. For her consummate performance, Taylor Swift was named Billboard magazines woman in 2011. She is the youngest artist to receive honors and several Billboard Music Award, among which Top Country Album for t
37、he five-time platinum(白金)selling Speak Now, her third album was released that year.“Taylor has shown the power of good songwriting with music of styles.” said Bill Werde, Billboards editorial director, “And at such a young age, Taylor has already made a major impact on music and has been an unbeliev
38、able role model for promising artists and young woman everywhere.”Swift is used to breaking chart records and winning honors since her career started. She followed that up in 2008 with Fearless, which established her as a skilled songwriter with several hits, including Love Story, You belong with me
39、 and White Horse.Not surprisingly, the 6-time platinum Fearless is the most awarded album in country music history in the US and her overall worldwide sales now reach 20 million albums and 40 million songs downloads. Swift has spent the past year on the Speak Now World Tour in support of her third a
40、lbum, and now shes getting ready to go further. According to a recent interview with The New Yorker magazine, Swift has so far written about 10 songs for a 2016 album. She said the new album is about feelings of growing up and becoming an adult.“Theyre sad if Im being honest.” Swift told The New Yor
41、ker. “Theyre about my heartbreaks and my moving on. But more importantly, they are about achieving contentment. Youre not always going to be ridiculously happy as you grow up.”32. As a new comer in the show business, Taylor Swift was considered to be _. A. a skilled songwriter B. an outstanding arti
42、st C. an energetic director D. a promising talent33. The underlined word “consummate” in Paragraph 3 can best be replaced by _. A. confident B. professional C. excellent D. different34. What can we learn from the passage? A. Speak Now is Taylor Swift third album. B. Fearless marked the beginning of
43、Swifts career. C. Swifts new album is about feelings of grown-up. D. Swift has gained Billboard magazines woman twice.35. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage? A. A Rising Music Genius B. Taylors Heartbreaks in Growth C. An Interview with Taylor Swift D. Billboard Music Awards
44、 in America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。How to Love Your ParentsEven if you think that your parents are mean-spirited at times, loving your parents is a normal and fulfilling part of life. You love them for the fact that they created you, raised you, and are in part,
45、 a source of who you are. Here are some ways to love your parents. 36 . A gentle “good morning” and “I love you” will warm a coldest heart. Remember that they brought you into this world. Without your parents, we might still wander at an unknown corner in an unknown world.Respect them more and cheri
46、sh these moments. You can use these moments to learn from them, preparing yourself for when youre off on your own. Its OK to get angry but angry actions dont help you or your parents. Act calmly, cool off, write down your feelings, or talk to a friend. 37 Obey their requests. It will make your attit
47、ude better and earn you more respect from them. It may seem like you are going through hell when you dont get what you want or you have to clean. However, you had better remember they keep a roof over your head when its cold, raining, snowing, or too hot. Understand that parents are human beings and
48、 make mistakes. 38 Since you can forgive your friends, why not forgive your parents?Keep company with them. Do things with your parents like watching TV, or go somewhere with them. 39 Listen to their old stories and learn from them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.Some pe
49、ople simply may not be able to love their parents. 40 Seek help if you are being abused in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.A. Forgiveness is the key.B. Parents will in turn express their love to you.C. Tell them you love them every morning.D. After this, share your feelings with you
50、r parents.E. Please remember parents are as important as friends.F. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can.G. There can be realistic reasons for this, family violence for example. 第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分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四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。
51、Once I had the opportunity toplaythe character of Ronald McDonald for the McDonalds Corporation. One 41 event was “Ronald Day”. One day each month, we visited some hospitals, bringing a little 42 to people there. I was 43 to visit people who were experiencing some “down time”. The warmth and 44 I re
52、ceived would stay with me for weeks. I 45 the event.There were two 46 during a visit. First I couldnt go anywhere in the hospital without permission. Second, I could not 47 anyone there. It might transfer (转移) germs (病菌)fromone 48 to another. I 49 the necessity of the “dont touch”rule, but I didnt 5
53、0 it. Touching is a good way of 51 . But breaking either of these rules meant I could lose myjob.One day as I was passing a hallway, I heard a(n) 52 voice, “Ronald, Ronald.” I pushed a dooropenand saw a boy about five years old, 53 to lots of medical equipment. His parents and grandparents were besi
54、de him.I knew by the feeling in the room his situation was 54 . I did some simple magic tricks for him. Before I left, the boy asked, “Would you hug me?”Such a(n) 55 request! But what I was thinking was that I could lose my 56 . So I told him I could not do that right now, but I 57 that he and I col
55、or a picture. Upon 58 it, he asked me to hug him again.Why could I not satisfy the request of a little boy who could 59 not recover and go home? I realized that in thissituation, losing myjobshould not be the disaster I 60 . At last, I gave him a big hug.The little boy smiled broadly.41. A.boringB.
56、standardC. difficultD. possible42. A.healthB.foodC. happinessD. service43. A. sorryB. ableC. unlikelyD. proud44. A. surpriseB. confidenceC. encouragementD. appreciation45. A. lovedB. respectedC. improvedD. created46. A. expectationsB. restrictionsC. dutiesD. barriers47. A.treatB. meetC. touchD. gree
57、t48. A. doctorB. patientC. workerD. nurse49. A. stressedB. wonderedC. understoodD. repeated50. A. likeB. opposeC. obeyD. accept51. A. attentionB. approvalC. conversationD. communication52. A. littleB. calmC. impatientD. powerful53. A. pointedB. connectedC.devotedD. led54. A. specialB. seriousC. comm
58、onD. different55. A. foolishB. awkwardC. simpleD. strange56. A. jobB.directionC. mindD.sense57. A. orderedB. insistedC. demandedD. suggested58. A. findingB. workingC. completingD. watching59. A. finallyB. probablyC. actuallyD. clearly60. A. showedB.gotC. feltD. feared 第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面材
59、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。For many young people, 61 (go) to university is one of the most important 62 (stage) of their lives. It is the time when young people will move out of 63 (they) home to live with other people, often strangers. 64 (especial) in the US, people often travel very far from
60、home to study. It is a time to be 65 (dependence).At university, you 66 (teach) by lectures and professors who are leading figures in their study. The opportunity to learn from and to discuss with them is 67 drives some people to apply to university. Students are required to choose a major that they
61、 wish to study. Apart 68 the academic benefit, lifeat university can also allow students 69 (develop) their interests in many fields.Therefore, university is a place 70 you attain knowledge, to develop your values and accept those who may be different.第四部分 写作 (共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定
62、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、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:在错的词下划一横线,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。 Dear Mr. Black, Im Tim, the exchange student from China. I had been studying in your school for a ye
63、ar. I am deep moved by the kindness of people around. That I want to say first is that the teachers here are very friendly. They do what they can help me and encourage me to study hard. Whenever I ask for questions, they give satisfactory answers. Besides, my classmates offer me a lot of help, too.
64、We get on well with each other and I have made quite a few good friend. At home, Walters parents take good care of me, treating me as if I am their own child. Im so grateful for all these people, with whom help I have been accustomed to American culture and gained a lot of knowledge. 第二节 书面表达(满分 25分
65、)假定你是李华,你在上周日搭乘102号公交车,该车司机的不文明行为让乘客很愤怒。于是你向公交公司写一封投诉信,要点如下:1. 司机的不文明行为(至少两点)2. 你的希望注意:1.词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_ 参考答案听力 15 CBAAC 610 ACBBC 1115 BCABB 1620 BACAB阅读理解2123 BAD 2427 DACB 2831 ADDB 3235 DCAA 3640 CDAFG完形填空 4145 BCDDA 4650 BCBCA 5155 DABBC 5660 ADCBD语法填空 61. going 62. stages 63. thei
66、r 64. Especially 65. independent 66. will be taught 67. what 68. from 69. to develop 70. where短文改错Dear Mr. Black, Im Tim, the exchange student from China. I had been studying in your school for a year. an haveI am deep moved by the kindness of people around. That I want to say first is that the teac
67、hers deeply Whathere are very friendly. They do what they canhelp me and encourage me to study hard. toWhenever I ask for questions, they give satisfactory answers. Besides, my classmates offer me a lot of help, too. We get on well with each other and I have made quite a few good friend. At friendsh
68、ome, Walters parents take good care of me, treating me as if I am their own child. wereIm so grateful for all these people, with whom help I have been accustomed to American to whoseculture and gained a lot of knowledge.书面表达Dear sir,I am writing to complain about one of your bus-drivers improper and
69、 rude behaviors.Last Sunday, when I was taking the No. 102 bus, the driver not only kept on talking with a man loudly but also drove very fast. So some passengers advised him to concentrate on driving, but he didnt pay any attention. Whats worse, he drove even faster. Then other passengers couldnt b
70、ear it, asking the driver to keep the passengers safety in mind. But the driver stopped the bus so suddenly that all the passengers nearly lost their balance. However, he didnt apologize but said rudely “Its none of your business.”I sincerely hope you can investigate this incident and proper measure
71、s should be taken to prevent such an incident happening again.Sincerely yours,Li Hua听力录音材料Text 1M: How much are these bags?W: The red ones sell for $5.5 each and the green ones for $6.8 each.M: Ill take two of the cheaper ones then.Text 2M: Mr. Chengs briefing seems to go on forever. I was hardly ab
72、le to stay awake.W: How could sleep through that? I think it was very important for the work we are going to carry out.M: Sorry! I promise Ill listen carefully next time.Text 3W: What do you plan to do on your vocation?M: Im just going to be lazy at home. I will probably do some gardening, watch TV
73、and work on my stamp collection. However, I once volunteered to protect our plant in the west.Text 4M: You can sit in my place if you like a window seat.W: Oh, its very kind of you, but mine is right over a wing. I would be able to see anything. Thanks anyway.Text 5M: Whats the matter with you, Mary
74、? You looked tired.W: I didnt sleep well last night.M: Maybe a stomachache or headache?W: Neither. The noise almost drove me mad.Text 6M: Id like to make an appointment with the doctor, please.W: OK. How about the day after tomorrow on Wednesday at 4:00 pm?M: Do you happen to have an opening in the
75、morning?W: UmHow about tomorrow at 8:00 am or Thursday at 8:15 am?M: Uh, do you have anything earlier?W: No, Im sorry.M: Well, in that case, tomorrow would be fine.W: Whats the purpose of your visit?M: Well, to tell you the truth, I fell from a ladder two days ago while painting my house, and my foo
76、t landed in a paint can and it was badly hurt.Text 7W: Do you have anything particular on this evening?M: No, Ive got a lot of time to kill.W: Well, then. Wont you come over to dinner and have a game of Mahjong afterwards?M: With pleasure.W: You were not so eager about Mahjong before.M: Thats becaus
77、e I didnt know the fun of playing it then. Why is Mahjong such a popular game, do you know?W: Ive got no idea. I only know that foreigners are beginning to take an interest in it, besides their old card games.M: Thats right. Some of them are already experts.W: Indeed they are. But the trouble about
78、Mahjong is once youre interested in it, you cant shed it off. M: Yes. Once I went crazy over other hobbies such as stamp collecting and reading, but I find them very boring now.W: Im sure your former hobbies are more beneficial.M: I cant deny that, and I cant help it, either.W: The bells ringing. Th
79、at must be our partners.Text 8W: Hows your first day on the job going?M: Fine.W: Im glad to hear that. Tell me, have you ever used a floor-polishing machine before?M: No, I havent. Could you show me how?W: Certainly. First, spray the wax on the floor.M: I see.W: Then, press here to turn the machine
80、on Okay so far.M: I follow you.W: Then, polish the floor with a back-and-forth motion like this. Do you think youve got that?M: Yes, Im sure I wont have any trouble.W: Make sure and let me know if you have any questions.M: OK. Thanks.Text 9M: Is this table on the corner Okay?W: Sure. We can sit here
81、.M: Gee. Youve hardly got anything on your plate.W: Yeah. I guess Im just not that hungry.M: Whats the matter? Arent you feeling well?W: Well, Ive been really worried. Its my car. Its in the shop again.M: Really? Whats wrong this time?W: I dont know exactly. Somethings wrong with the brakes, I think
82、.M: Well, at least that shouldnt cost you much to fix. Parts are cheaper for all the American cars like yours. Did the mechanic say how much it would cost?W: He said he would call me later today about the cost.M: Watch out he doesnt try to take advantage of you.W: What do you mean?M: Well, some car
83、mechanics, if they think that someone doesnt know much about cars, they might try to overcharge that person.W: Maybe so. But I trust this man. He has done some work for me in the past and his prices seemed to be fair.M: Oh, thats good to know. Maybe Ill try using him in the future. By the way, do yo
84、u need a ride home after class today?Text 10W: Mary, I usually miss very important dates and feel confused. Have you ever forgotten an appointment at the doctors or been late in getting to your part-time job?W: Occasionally, but Id like to show you my tips. Sure that these difficulties happen to eve
85、rybody. However, you can avoid such problems if you write out schedules. They will help you to find out how much time you have to do the things that are important as well as those that are fun. A master schedule can be used to find out how much time you really have for activities. This schedule list
86、s all of the activities that you must complete. A weekly schedule can also be used to help you plan time for the things that you really like to do. Your weekly schedule should include time for activities. It also should include activities that will help you to achieve lifetime, long-term and short-term goals. Finally, it should include your study time and free time. Free time is necessary so that you can make needed changes in your schedule. A daily schedule is a final suggestion to help you plan your time.