Listening?Comprehension
Section?A?5%
Directions:?In?Section?A,you?will?hear?five?short?conversations?between?two?speakers.At?the end?of?each?conversation,a?question?will?be?asked?about?what was?said.The?conversations?and the questions?will?be?spoken only once.After you?hear a?conversation?and?the question?about?it, read?the?four?possible?answers?on?your?paper,?and?decide?which?one?is?the?best?answer?to?the question?you?have?heard.
1.A.Teacher?and?student. ???????????B.Customer?and?salesman.
C.Customer and repairman. ????????????D.Visitor?and?headmaster.
2.A.?At?a?post?office. ???????????B.At?a?bus?station.
C.In?a?department?store. ??????????D.In?a?dental?clinic.
3.A.He'll?go to bed early tonight ???B.He'll?change?a?room?tonight.
C.He'll?sleep?in?his?study?for?the?night.
D.He’ll study till past midnight
4.A.?She?had?no?idea?how?to?write?an?English?essay.
B.She?hardly?finished?the?English?essay on?time.
C.She?felt too tired to write the?English essay.
D.She?had?some?trouble?writing?the?English?essay.
5.A.?The?man?is?deeply?attracted?by?an?amusing?TV?show.
B.?The?man?doesn't?want?to?do?the?woman?a?favour.
C.?The?woman?is?tearing?some?paper?from?a?book.
D.The?woman can't?help?watching?an?exciting?TV?show.
Section?B 10%
Directions:In Section B ,you will hear one short passage and longer conversation ,and you will?be?asked?two?or?three?questions?on?each?of?them.?The?passage?and?the?conversation?will?be read?twice,?bu?the?questions?will?be?spoken?only?once.?When?you?hear?a?question,?read?the?four possible?answers?on?your?paper?and?decide?which?one?would?be?the?best?answer?to?the?question you?have?heard.
Questions 6 through 8 are based one the following passage.
6.A. They welcomed lover a million visitors.
B.They showed visitors unique wildlife
C.They got involved in the whaling industry
D. They provided whales with natural homes.
7.A. Tourists may get to know different types of whale migration (遷徙 ).
B.It illustrates the ways whale interact with each other to the tourists.
C. Tourists can see whales in their natural surroundings with their own eyes.
D.It provides tourists with experiences of boating with the migrating whales.
8.A.Guarantees on whale watching tours
B.A popular example of eco-tourism(生態(tài)旅游)
C. History and various types of eco-tourism.
D.Means of making money from whale watching.
Questions 9 through 10 are based one the following conversation.
9.A.How to dress properly. ?????????????????B.The woman's fashion sense.
C.What birthday gifts to buy. ????????????????D.The man's dressing habit.
10.A The mar advise the woman to wear a suit and a tie.
B.They will go to the birthday party although uninvited.
C. There is a dress code (規(guī)則) for it will be a magnificent occasion.
D.Professor Green,president of the university,wi1l hold a birthday party.
II.Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A 10%
Directions: After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
Searching the skies
For thousands of years,scientists have wondered about the spots of light in the night sky .In A.D.125,Ptolemy,a Greek astronomer living in Egypt,claimed that the planets and the sun moved around Earth. (11)??????other astronomers had different ideas, Ptolemy's theory was held for almost15.00years
In the 1540s,the Polish astronomer Nicholas Copernicus published many books,one
(12)??????explained how Earth and the other planets orbit the sun. In the early 1600s.Galileo proved that Copernicus was right. Galileo made his observations by (13)?????(use) a telescope (望遠鏡)。 He was the first astronomer to use one.
Today, astronomers use telescopes that are much (14)?????(powerful) than Galileo's. In 1990,the Hubble Space Telescope began orbit Earth .the Hubble telescope studies some rays from distant stars and galaxies (銀河系), These are the rays that never reach Earth, because they