1、英语试题 (本试卷共 10 页，共四部分；全卷满分 150 分，考试用时 120 分钟) 注意事项： 1答卷前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题纸上 2 选择题的作答： 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非选择题的作答：用 0.5mm 黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内，写在试 卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，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
2、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。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。 1When will the man play volleyball? AToday BThis weekend CToday and tomorrow 2How much will the woman spend? A$220 B$230 C$250 3What are the speakers talking about? AA book BEuropean paintings CA
3、 yellow coat 4What will the man probably do with the computer? AHave it fixed BGive it to the woman CGet a new one 5Why is the girls father special? AHe finds time for his kids BHe has an important job CHe makes time for himself 第二节 (共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B
4、、C 三个选 项中选出最佳选项。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。 6When did the man start drawing? AFive years ago BSix years ago CWhen he was five years old 7How does the woman feel about the mans art? AShe thinks it is great BShe is too shy to tell him CShe likes
5、 his photography the most 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。 8Which countries has the woman already been to? ACanada and Australia BSingapore and America CChina and Korea 9What can we learn about Norway? AIt is always cold all over the country BIt snows almost everywhere in winter CIts very dry in summer 听第 8 段材
6、料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10Why will the man be late? AHes stuck in traffic BHe had an accident CHe didnt make it onto the bridge in time 11When is the plane scheduled to leave? AIn 45 minutes BIn two hours CIn 30 minutes 12How does the man probably feel? APositive BStressed out CApologetic 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至
7、 16 题。 13Why did the man get a new job? AHe wanted to work closer to his house BHe wanted to make more money CHis old job was too stressful 14What did the man probably do at his last job? AHandle money BDrive a car CTake care of patients 15Where does the mans mother live? AIn Chicago BIn California
8、CIn New York 16What will the man do in a year? AMove back to where his family live BGain more experience in the hospital CFind enough time to visit his parents 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 l7Where is Washington Square Park located? AIn Upper Manhattan BBetween 6th Stand 4th St CIn the Washington Village
9、 neighborhood 18What is true about Washington Square Park? AIt covers ten city blocks BDogs have their own areas to play CEating and drinking are not allowed 19Who especially likes the parks fountain area? AArtists BStudents CChildren 20When was the Washington Arch built? AIn 1889 BIn 1806 CIn 1871
10、第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 50 分) 第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A The vast Caspian Sea，though sometimes classed as a lake，is the largest landlocked body of water in the worldThe gateway between Europe and Asia，it is bordered by Iran to the south， Azerbaijan and Russia to
11、the west and Turkmenistan to the east，while Kazakhstas Mangystau region lies to the northeast Many visitors crowd to Caspian Sea every year to experience its beauty . FISHING Fishing is a popular pastime and important industry throughout the waters of the Caspian SeaFrom the shores of Mangystau in K
12、azakhstan，it is possible to rent fishing boats or join fishing tours to spend a day fishing on the water SAILING The Caspian Sea is filled with boats，ferries and shipsIt is a popular way to travel from other major port cities such as Baku in Azerbaijan to Aktau， or down the mighty Volga Canal Meanwh
13、ile， on a smaller scale，boats can be rented from Aktau for a day on the water WATERSPORTS The beaches of Mangystau， lapped by the waters of the Caspian Sea， are the jumping off points for many popular water sportsIn the summer months especially，visitors enjoy sunbathing and taking a refreshing dip，w
14、hile more active holidaymakers can windsurf and parasail to their hearts delight 21How many countries are there circling around the Caspian sea? AThree BFour CFive DSix 22What can you do if you want to fish on the Caspian Sea? ABuy your own boat BEmploy a local fisher CRent a fishing boat DBuy fish
15、on the boat 23What will you do if you are an adventurous person? AGo swimming BGo diving CGo sunbathing DGo windsurfing B The juries(陪审团)entered I stood beside the lawyer and my brother，JimmyIt reminded me of our childhoodas things often didwhen we played the game“Simon Says” ，we would react at the
16、same time in harmony when hearing all kinds of orders “Simon says jump，Simon says touch your toes”it was almost the sameAlmostWhen we grew up，my brother had chosen a separate life，leaving me aloneI missed him a lot Today，though，we were together，standing in court，waiting for the sentence The guilty v
17、erdict(判决)was readI sat down，but my brother cried， “No! Im innocent ”And then he turned to me，yelling， “How can you do this to me，James! I finally can make a new life by myself ” “Stop this， ”the judge yelled， “the juries have made the decision ” “But its not fair!”my brother replied， “I didnt kill
18、anyone ” I wished I could explain，but I said nothing because this is the only way we can be together again The judge pulled his glasses from his face “By law” “The law is unjust， ”my brother said The judge wiped his eyes，and，to my surprise，said calmly “Yes， ”he nodded his glasses aside “I agree with
19、 you about thatLaw is meant to protect the innocentAnd you certainly seem innocentBut how can I tell? You two are clonesYour faces，your fingerprints，even your DNA match exactlyThats why when one is found guilty，all others” The judge sighed， replaced his glasses， and banged the hammer“I sentence you
20、both to twenty years ” Together, the court guard led us away. My brothers head bowed in defeat, but I walked upright, for I would no longer be alone 24How did James think of their childhood? AHe felt sorry for Jimmy BHe had been in court before CHe felt guilty about his past DHe missed the good old
21、days 25What can we learn from the second paragraph? ATwo boys had nothing in common BThe two brothers behaved alike CThey once quarreled with each other DNeither of them liked living together 26What do we know about the law from the text? ACloned brothers should live together BThe cloning of human b
22、eing is forbidden CCloned brothers are both guilty if one is guilty DCloned brothers can live apart when growing up 27What can be inferred from the text? AJames was innocent BJimmy did kill someone CJames knew nothing about the law DJames took advantage of the law C Parents who want their kids to su
23、cceed more than anything are now being sold a high-tech solutionClass 120 is $199-a-year smartphone app that tracks teenagers and alerts parents if the kid isnt in his or her scheduled class Is it a good idea for parents to track whether their young adults are in class? In short：NoThis is a terrible
24、 idea One of the fundamental purposes of a college is learning to be an independent personThat means learning how to do what needs to be done，whether one particularly feels like doing it or not It s easy to see why parents are keen on tracking their kids A student is admitted to college by a process
25、 that focuses mainly on grades and scoresMonitoring grades and scores is easyThe parents may think that： “Our child is succeedingWe are good parentsWe are happy ”But grades and scores can t tell everything They dont take into account whether their kids have the strength of self-discipline(自律)and the
26、 skill needed to care for himself or herself Monitoring the development of character is much harder for parentsCharacter growth happens through encountering(遇到)and learning to deal with disappointments and failureYou never know which problem will be the point for growth However，letting kids fail can
27、 be really difficult for anxious parentsThey believe that success means being perfect and never failingThe truth is that kids need to learn to fail College is an ideal place to practice adultsresponsibility and independenceStudents need to make their own decisions about whether to get out of bed and
28、 go to work in the morning Maybe your child hasn t learned this lesson by now， but he or she has to learn it sometime An alarm clocks job is to wake you up，but it does not provide a reason 28Whats authors attitude toward tracking teenagers? ASupportive BOpposed CIndifferent DDisappointed 29According
29、 to the author，whats the most important thing should a college student learn in school? AAvoiding failure BKeeping healthy CProfessional knowledge DLiving independently 30Whats the authors opinion on failure? AFailure means that a kid is not good enough BFailure may be the key part of kids developme
30、nt CEveryone should manage to avoid failure at any time DFailure will bring many negative influences to children 31What does the underlined sentence mean in the last paragraph? AAn alarm clock is necessary for a kid BA kid should buy a talking alarm clock CA kid should get up early for learning with
31、out any reason DA kid should always maintain a sense of responsibility and independence D Do you still remember the scene in the famous movie Titanic， directed by Cameron， where Jack was frozen to death in the icy cold water so that Rose could survive on the floating door alone? It broke many people
32、s heart Two decades later， people are still asking the question，“wasn t there enough room on the door for both of them?” Cameron once responded by saying it wasn t a question of room， but buoyancy(浮力)if both of them had tried to stay on the raft，he argued，the whole thing would sink But several guys
33、from “Mythbusters” ， an Australian-American science entertainment television program，decided to test the theory themselvesThey discovered that if Rose had took off her life jacket to the bottom of the raft，there would have been enough buoyancy to keep both of them afloat When they presented their fi
34、ndings to Cameron，the director insisted that Jack couldnt be saved “The answer is very simple， ”Cameron said “Because it says on page 147 of the script that Jack diesTo Cameron，it was an artistic choice to have the beloved character of millions，Jack drown into the cold seaJack had to die because Cam
35、eron thought it would be best if we did “It was an artistic choice，the thing was just big enough to hold her，and not big enough to hold him， ”Cameron said “I think its all kind of silly，really，that were having this discussion 20 years laterBut it does show that the film was effective in making Jack
36、so endearing to the audience that it hurts them to see him dieThe film is about death and separation；he had to die ” Since Jack was doomed to die，Cameron said，it could have happened in a variety of different waysIts not about the door not being big enough：thats just a practical method for his death
37、“Whether it was that，or whether a chimney fell on him，he was going down， ”Cameron said “Its called art：things happen for artistic reasons，not for physics reasons ” 32What do we know about the character Jack according to the text? AHe intended to kill himself BHe sacrificed himself to save Rose CHe d
38、idnt have money to buy ticket DHe lacked basic knowledge of physics 33According to Cameron，why did the audience argue about Jacks death for 20 years? AThey are fragile people BThey dont like the movie CThey love the character Jack DThey are crazy about physics 34Why was a chimney mentioned in the la
39、st paragraph? ATo introduce the structure of the ship BTo show the original plan of the movie CTo present the missing part of the movie DTo explain the unchangeable fate of Jack 35What is best title of the text? AJack in Titanic Must Die BBig Enough for Both CCameron is Wrong DJack could Survive 第二节
40、 (共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。 Capturing a dramatic sky with a camera is more difficult than it seems With the sky lighter than the land，the camera will typically over-expose the sky，turning a brilliant blue into an unexciting gray 36 Time it right Landscap
41、e photography may not require the timing thats necessary for capturing a babys smile 37 The sky thats gray one day, could be bright blue the nextWhen planning out a landscape photo，consider how the timing will impact the sky 38 Photography rules are sometimes meant to be brokenSometimes，using the wr
42、ong white balance setting creates a more dramatic skyThis is especially true when shooting towards the beginning or end of the day. Compose for the sky 39 If you are shooting a photo with an average looking sky，try placing the horizon on the upper third of the image，so more of the land is included i
43、n the photoBut if the sky is really dramatic，take advantage of that and include more of it in the frame by placing the horizon on the lower third Use a filter(滤镜滤镜) 40 It limits the light coming in for bright scenes or long exposuresEvery landscape photographer should have a filter in their camera b
44、ag in order to capture more dramatic skies AA filter is like sunglasses BTry the wrong white balance CYou can ignore any other factors DWait for a sunny day to take your photo EPay attention to where you place the horizon FBut timing is a big part to shoot a perfect sky GHere are several tips for ca
45、pturing perfect skies 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分 30 分) 第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Jack Ma is known as one of the richest Chinese 41 ，he was not born richHe grew up at a time when China was 42 from the world， and like every family in China， his family didn t have
46、 43 when they were young As a child， Ma had 44 just like any other kid He liked collecting crickets(蟋蟀)and making them fightWithout money，the only way Ma could change his life was through 45 After high school， he 46 to go to college， but failed the entrance exam 47 After a great deal of studying， he
47、 finally passed on the third try，going on to 48 Hangzhou Teachers CollegeHe 49 from college in 1988 and started applying to as many jobs as he could He received more than a dozen 50 ，including from KFCBut he didnt give up trying and finally was employed as an English 51 Ma loved his students，though
48、he only made 80 yuan a month at a local university Ma had no experience with the 52 ， which was not very accessible to most Chinese， but he was 53 the Internet when he used it for the first time in 1995Mas first online search was “beer” ，but he was 54 to find that no Chinese beers turned up in the r
49、esultsIt was then 55 he decided to found an internet company for ChinaThat was the first step to his future 41ATherefore BFortunately CHowever DThus 42Aclosed Bdifferent Cremote Disolated 43Amoney Brelatives Cfriends Dchanges 44Atasks Bhobbies Cjobs Dqualities 45Aeducation Bwork C1uck Dview 46Aapplied Bdeserved Csucceed Dfailed 47Aonce Boften Ctwice Dseldom 48Aattend B1eave Cquit Dstart 49Acontinued Bpresented Cintroduced Dgraduated 50Aadm
