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阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1￣25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个 最佳答案。
British postmen and milkmen have a reputation (名声) 1 being cheerful. 2 they both arrive very early in the morning, when you are perhaps not feeling very good-tempered (脾气), their 3 knocking and bright whistling may make you feel 4. Of course, there are some gloomy (忧闷的) postmen, who make you think that every letter contains sad news, but the majority are pleasant. This is quite surprising, because 5 the mail each morning is a job which is not very 6 paid and there are a great many problems.
The city postman 7 go on foot, not only along streets but also up and down 8, as many 9 of flats still have no lifts and no downstairs letter box. If he has a registered letter to send, he has to wait for someone to come to the door 10 for it. That person may greet him in a most unfriendly way if he has just been woken 11 a deep sleep very early in the morning.
In the country, a postman may have a 12 or a small van, so he does not have to walk 13, however he has his problems, too. It is very annoying to be compelled to go all the way to a 14 house simply to send a post card or a printed letter, when 15 makes the journey half an hour 16. In winter, weather conditions are bad, but the postmen must 17 in the rain or the snow. Sometimes it is impossible 18 a van or a bike 19, and he has to do his round 20, like his city workmates. Most country people keep a dog. Although there may be a notice on the gate, "Guard 21 THE DOG", this is 22 to the postman. He is forced to go in, whether the dog is dangerous or not. So every day the country postman knows that, if the dog is not safely 23, it 24 bite him on the leg or 25 his trousers.
| 1. | A. in | B. for | C. of | D. on | ［ ］ |
| 2. | A. As | B. Though | C. If | D. Since | ［ ］ |
| 3. | A. aloud | B. quite | C. loud | D. quiet | ［ ］ |
| 4. | A. upset | B. pleasant | C. joyful | D. uncomfortable | ［ ］ |
| 5. | A. to deliver | B. delivering | C. being delivered | D. deliver | ［ ］ |
| 6. | A. good | B. well | C. small | D. large | ［ ］ |
| 7. | A. has to | B. must | C. would | D. should | ［ ］ |
| 8. | A. paths | B. roads | C. streets | D. stairs | ［ ］ |
| 9. | A. group | B. blocks | C. dozens | D. lines | ［ ］ |
| 10. | A. to sign | B. signed | C. being signed | D. signing | ［ ］ |
| 11. | A. with | B. from | C. to | D. under | ［ ］ |
| 12. | A. bike | B. bus | C. car | D. carriage | ［ ］ |
| 13. | A. too far | B. so far | C. far enough | D. enough far | ［ ］ |
| 14. | A. lonely | B. alone | C. big | D. old | ［ ］ |
| 15. | A. it | B. this | C. he | D. they | ［ ］ |
| 16. | A. long | B. more longer | C. longer | D. too longer | ［ ］ |
| 17. | A. carry off | B. carry on | C. carry out | D. carry in | ［ ］ |
| 18. | A. to use | B. using | C. to ride | D. riding | ［ ］ |
| 19. | A. in these conditions | B. in the weather | C. in the rain | D. in the snow | ［ ］ |
| 20. | A. by bus | B. in the van | C. on foot | D. by car | ［ ］ |
| 21. | A. against | B. of | C. at | D. by | ［ ］ |
| 22. | A. helpful | B. of little help | C. help | D. helping | ［ ］ |
| 23. | A. tied of | B. tied up | C. tied in | D. ties to | ［ ］ |
| 24. | A. may | B. might | C. would | D. will | ［ ］ |
| 25. | A. bite | B. tear | C. draw | D. pull | ［ ］ |
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听力部分 Part One Words(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) Listen to the following sentences and choose the word which is contained in the sentence you hear．
Part Two Sentences(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) Listen to the following sentences and choose a statement which has the same meaning as the sentence you hear． 6．A．He has arrived home now． B．It's impossible for him to be at home now． C．He has just left home． 7．A．It seems that he enjoys the food very much． B．In fact he doesn't like the food at all． C．He only ate a little food of this kind． 8．A．When did you write the book? B．How many books have you bought? C．What does the book cost? 9．A．I'll come here again two days later． B．I'm leaving in two day's time． C．I have been away from here for three months now． 10．A．The concert has been on for an hour． B．The concert began before we got there． C．The concert will begin in an hour． Part Three Dialogues(共10分) A．Listen to the following dialogues and choose the correct answer to each question．(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) 11．What's the probable relationship between the two speakers? A．Teacher and student． B．Doctor and patient． C．Husband and wife． 12．Where is Tom probably now? A．In the school． B．In the office． C．In the library． 13．Who did the man get a postcard from? A．Carl． B．Tim． C．The woman． 14．What did the woman forget to do? A．To write a letter． B．To post a letter． C．To walk past the post office． 15．What is the man going to do? A．To go swimming． B．To go skating． C．To change his mind． B．Listen to the following dialogue and choose the correct answer to each question．(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) 16．What are the man and the woman talking about? A．Eating in a restaurant． B．A small restaurant． C．The history of a company． 17．How many McDonald's were there in the world in 1982? A．7063． B．7603． C．1283． 18．Why would workers buy lunches in McDonald's? A．The employees there are helpful and polite． B．The food tastes better than their lunches from home． C．The tables and floors are clean． 19．Who first owned McDonald's? A．Richard McDonald． B．Two brothers． C．Ray Kroc． 20．When was McDonald' sold to a 56-year-old salesman? A．In 1916． B．In 1962． C．In 1960． Part Four Passage(共5小题；每小题2分，共10分) Listen to the following passage and answer the following questions． 21．Where do you think John lived? 22．It was easier to find jobs in the south, wasn't it? 23．How did John go to the south of the country? 24．How many people were there in John's carriage when the man with a gun came in? 25．Why was John shaking when he saw the man with a gun? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟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．Where does the conversation take place?
A．In a post office．
B．In a supermarket．
C．In a hotel．
2．What are they worried about?
A．Mike is likely to miss the train．
B．Mike's train has been delayed．
C．Mike is always late for everything．
3．What day is it today?
A．Monday．
B．Tuesday．
C．Thursday．
4．What will the man do?
A．Go to the North Park Theater．
B．Recopy his notes．
C．Prepare for the mid-term exam．
5．What do we know from the conversation?
A．Both of them got good marks in the test．
B．One of them spilt the milk．
C．Both of them got poor marks in the test．
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、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6，7，8题。
6．What are the two speakers talking about?
A．Friendship．
B．Marriage．
C．Hobbies．
7．What does the man think of Bruce?
A．Bruce is more outgoing．
B．Bruce is quieter．
C．Bruce is luckier．
8．What do they have in common?
A．They play basketball together．
B．They go to the cinema together．
C．They like surfing the Internet．
听第7段材料，回答第9，10，11题。
9．What subjects did Einstein begin to study at the age of ten?
A．Maths and science．
B．Medicine and violin．
C．Physics and chemistry．
10．What can we learn from the conversation?
A．Einstein was poor in all subjects．
B．Einstein got well along with other boys．
C．Einstein was quite shy in his childhood．
11．When did Einstein teach himself advanced mathematics?
A．Before he was 20．
B．In his twenties．
C．In his thirties．
听第8段材料，回答第12，13，14题。
12．Who supported the woman financially for her studies at nurse school?
A．Her parents．
B．The government．
C．The woman herself．
13．What do we learn about the woman's parents?
A．They respected her choice．
B．They treated her as a child．
C．They controlled her too much．
14．What is TRUE about the man?
A．He was forced to study abroad．
B．He is longing for more freedom．
C．He is open to persuasion．
听第9段材料，回答第15，16，17题。
15．What can you see in the first postage stamps?
A．A picture of Rowland Hill．
B．A picture of Queen Victoria．
C．A picture of the Queen's palace．
16．When were the first postage stamps issued?
A．In 1804．
B．In 1840．
C．In 1920．
17．Who paid for mail delivery before the appearance of postage stamps?
A．The Queen．
B．The British government．
C．Either the sender or the receiver of the letter．
听第10段材料，回答第18，19，20题。
18．How hot is the surface of the moon when it faces the sun?
A．Always hotter than 100 centigrade degrees．
B．Usually many degrees below zero．
C．About the same temperature as that of the earth．
19．Why does the temperature of the moon change so greatly?
A．The surface of the moon is made of rocks．
B．The surface of the moon is covered with dust．
C．The air around the moon is very thin．
20．What can we learn from the passage?
A．The moon's temperature may fall slowly when the earth's shadow falls on it．
B．Rocks on the earth store heat from the sun．
C．The night side of the moon may reach 300 degrees below zero．
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。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 Mary probably doing now?
A．She is cooking at home．
B．She is doing her homework．
C．She is singing and dancing．
2．Which flight will the man take to New York this afternoon?
A．The 6∶30 flight．
B．The 3∶30 flight．
C．The 3∶13 flight．
3．What does the man ask the woman to do?
A．To lend him her umbrella．
B．To post a letter for him．
C．To go to the office with him．
4．How often do Johnson’s parents write to him?
A．Once a month．
B．Once a year．
C．More than once a month．
5．What does the woman mean?
A．She will take the test．
B．She won’t take the test．
C．She will finish the reading anyway．
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、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。
6．Where are the speakers?
A．At a museum．
B．In a shop．
C．In a school．
7．What are they talking about?
A．A country．
B．china．
C．A gun．
8．How long has the man worked here?
A．Tow years．
B．Five years．
C．Ten years．
听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。
9．Where did the boy go that afternoon？
A．To the school．
B．To a shop．
C．To the cinema．
10．Who bought the hat for Tom?
A．His mother．
B．His friend Bill．
C．Himself．
11．Why does the boy want to keep the hat?
A．Because he likes it．
B．Because his mother asks him to．
C．Because his mother doesn’t like it．
听第8段材料，回答第12～14题。
12．What do you think the man is? Why?
A．A policeman, because he works hard．
B．A policeman, because he often works late．
C．A taxi driver, because he often works through the evening rush hours．
13．When were they having this dialogue?
A．After the man finished his work．
B．After they got up．
C．Before they went out shopping．
14．How is the weather in New York compared with the weather in Florida?
A．Colder．
B．Warmer．
C．Hotter
听第9段材料，回答第15～17题。
15．How many people are there in this conversation?
A．There are four．
B．There are five．
C．There are six．
16．Where is Professor Watson’s flat?
A．On the fifth floor．
B．On the third floor．
C．On the fourth floor．
17．What is the weather like now, can you imagine?
A．It is very cold．
B．It is very warm．
C．It is very nice．
听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。
18．What dream did Joe Jones have when he was a boy?
A．Becoming a doctor．
B．Becoming a worker．
C．Becoming a master．
19．Where did Joe study computer math?
A．In the Community College of Philadelphia．
B．In the high school．
C．In the University of Pennsylvania．
20．How old was Joe when he completed the work on his master’s degree?
A．At 17．
B．At 55．
C．At 56．
听力理解
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．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’s Steven’s problem?
[ ]
A．He can't drive himself.
B．He can’t decide how to go.
C．He likes traveling by train.
2．When will the stranger catch the next bus?
[ ]
A．2: 00.
B．2: 30.
C．2: 40.
3．What did Jack do last Thursday?
[ ]
A．Listened to his teachers in class.
B．He talked with his classmates.
C．He did some fishing.
4．Where are the two speakers having the talk?
[ ]
A．In a new house.
B．Near a new house.
C．On the phone.
5．What is Barbara going to do?
[ ]
A．Call her mother.
B．Go to the post office.
C．Call the police.
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6～8题．
6．Why does Susan think Peter might be interested in the theatre group?
[ ]
A．Because he has a lot of free time.
B．Because she knows he likes acting.
C．Because he is looking for an acting job.
7．How often does the group practise?
[ ]
A．Three times a week.
B．Twice a week.
C．Once a week.
8．What worries Peter most in joining the theatre group?
[ ]
A．His schoolwork takes much of his time.
B．He has not been in a play for a long time.
C．He might not like the way the group works.
听第7段材料，回答第9～11题．
9．When does the conversation take place?
[ ]
A．In the morning.
B．In the afternoon.
C．In the evening.
10．What does the man suggest?
[ ]
A．Going to a concert.
B．Going dancing.
C．Going to a restaurant.
11．Which of the following is true?
[ ]
A．The woman agrees to go with the man.
B．The woman disagrees with the man.
C．The woman says she has a cold so she can't go.
听第8段材料，回答第12～14题．
12．Why are both the man and the woman worried?
[ ]
A．Because the woman’s brother has been writing a book.
B．Because her brother has decided to stop smoking.
C．Because her brother seems to be in poor health.
13．What should her brother have done this morning?
[ ]
A．He should have shaved.
B．He should have had breakfast.
C．He should have attended the meeting.
14．What would be the best idea according to the woman?
[ ]
A．She will have a chat with her brother.
B．She will have a chat with the dean about her brother.
C．She will have another chat with the man about her brother.
听第9段材料，回答第15～17题．
15．Who do you think are the two speakers?
[ ]
A．They are an old American woman and an old Chinese man.
B．They are an older American woman and a younger Chinese man.
C．They are a younger American woman and an older Chinese man.
16．What is the American woman's attitude towards the position of women?
[ ]
A．Women should stay at home, looking after children and keeping the house.
B．Women should work outside the home.
C．Women should work outside and share housework with men in the home.
17．Have they reached an agreement in the end?
[ ]
A．Yes, they have.
B．No, they haven’t.
C．They will talk again some time later.
听第10段材料，回答第18～20题．
18．Why did the man go to the bank?
[ ]
A．He had to pay the fine there.
B．He wanted to get small change.
C．He intended to call the traffic police.
19．How did the man feel about the police officer's final decision?
[ ]
A．Happy.
B．Sad.
C．Angry.
20．What was the police officer's attitude to the letter from the man?
[ ]
A．She believed the man came across many misfortunes.
B．She took pity on the unlucky man who had a bad day.
C．She felt it funny that the man made up such a story.
第三节 听下面一段独白，每段独白读三遍；第一遍听短文大意，第二遍边听边写下所缺的词或者短语，第三遍检查．
John was a little boy from the town who went to spend his holiday on a farm. He hadn't been to a farm before, and this was the (1) ________ time in his life that he had seen (2) ________ .
He wanted to see everything. The first morning he got up almost before (3) ________ to watch the farmer milk the cows. Then (4) ________. The farmer gave him a lamb and told John he must take great care of it, as its mother had died. Soon the lamb would follow John all over the farm. (5) ________ and collect the eggs. He liked the pigs too, and spent many hours (6) ________ them.
At last the day came when John had to go back to his home in London. That was a very unhappy day for him. He went with the farmer to see all the animals. and said good-bye to every one of them. (7) ________, though they could say nothing to him.
Finally, (8) ________. This made him (9) ________, but the farmer offered to look after the little (10) ________ himself until John could come back on another visit.
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