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考前冲刺卷(四)第一部分听力(共两节，满分20分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。1Where does the man suggest the woman buy shoes?AIn town.BAt a shop.COn the Internet.2Who is ill?ATheir mother.BThe man.CThe woman.3Whats the woman reporting to the man?AHer child.BHer money.CHer car.4Why doesnt the man want more icecream?AHes on a diet.BHes full.CHe doesnt like it.5When may the woman watch the show?AThis evening.BLater this week.CLater this evening.第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，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、7题。6Where does the mans wife work?AAt the post office.BIn a studio.CIn a company.7Who is better at cooking?AThe man.BThe woman.CThe mans wife.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8When will the goods be delivered to the man earliest?AThis Monday.BThis Tuesday.CThis Wednesday.9How long is the term of service?AThree years.BFive years.CTen years.10Within how many days of purchase can the goods be exchanged?AFour.BFourteen.CForty.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11Where does the conversation take place?AOn the phone.BIn the womans home.CIn an insurance company.12Why is the man talking to the woman?ATo make repairs.BTo sell something.CTo make a report.13What caused the damage?AThe storm.BThe earthquake.CThe hurricane.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14Who are they talking about?AThe womans brother.BThe womans cousin.CThe mans son.15When did Tom graduate from university?ALast year.BTwo years ago.CThree years ago.16Whats the woman going to do?ATalk to Tom.BOffer a job to Tom.CGive Tom some money.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17How many cars may a small American family have if both parents work?AOne.BTwo.CThree.18Which car is the most suitable for a family of seven people?AA big car.BA small car.CA van.19What kind of family usually owns a motor home?ARich families.BLarge families.CPoor families.20What are motor homes used for in America?ATraveling vacations.BCarrying goods.CHolding suitcases.答案1.C2.A3.C4.A5.B6.C7.C8.C 9B10.B11.B12.C13.A14.B15.C16.A 17B18.C19.B20.A听力原文Text 1W：I cant find the kind of sports shoes I want.I went everywhere in town.M：Why not order them on the Internet？Its easier than running all over town looking for them.Text 2W：Hello，John.This is Kay.Im calling from work.How is mother feeling?M：Thats thoughtful of you.Mom is out of hospital，but she has to stay in bed for a few more days.Text 3M：Yes，madam.What seems to be the problem?W：Id like to report a robbery.Its my car.Its been stolen.Text 4W：Mr.Carson，wont you have some more icecream?M：No，thanks.Mrs.Blake.Its very good but I have to watch my weight，you know.Text 5W：Hello？Id like two seats for this evening show.M：Sorry，but the performance is already sold out.Would you be interested in something later this week?Text 6W：Who does the cooking in your family，John?M：It depends.If I come back from work early，I do it.W：Youre a good husband.Are you a good cook?M：Im a bad cook.My wife is good at cooking.W：What does your wife do?M：Shes a secretary in a company.W：So when shes busy with her work，you two share the housework responsibilities，right?M：Thats right.Text 7W：We can provide delivery service for you if you need it.M：Well，can you make sure that I get it as soon as possible?W：Im sorry.Were quite busy now，so it cant be delivered for three days.M：Then whats the earliest time it could arrive?W：Around 8：00 this Wednesday is the soonest we could get it there.M：All right.By the way，how long is the term of service?W：Five years.Within five years，any nonintentional damage will be repaired free of charge.Just hold on to the agreement; thats your guarantee.M：And if therere any problems，may I return it?W：Goods from this counter are nonrefundable，but they can be exchanged within 14 days of purchase with the original receipt.M：OK.Thank you very much.Text 8M：Hello，Mr.Warren.Im from Metropolitan Life Insurance.Im visiting quite a few houses in this area actually.The storm did a lot of damage.W：Well，youre quick.I only phoned two days ago.M：I know.Well，lets start here at the front，shall we？Uh，youve got a lot of tiles missing from the roof.W：Yes.The chimney was damaged as well.M：Oh，yes.Some of the bricks have been blown off.Anything else?W：Um，you can see the bedroom window on the left was destroyed.Ive just put some boards over it.M：OK.Lets walk around to the back.W：Here we are.M：Goodness，that trees fallen down right onto the fence!W：Yes.Its a real pity.That was a lovely tree.The roof of the shed was damaged too，Im afraid.M：I see.Got it.Ill write up my report and well get you a check as soon as possible.Text 9M：Any news about your cousin Tom？Is he employed yet?W：No，I saw him the other day，and he still has the same routine：sleeping，eating，playing video games，chatting on the Internet.M：Youve got to be joking! He graduated from university three years ago，didnt he?W：Yeah.Hes driving his mum up the wall.M：Did he give an explanation?W：Well，he said he couldnt find a job that was challenging enough for him.M：So he lives at home，paying no money for room and board，making his mum cook and clean for him.I cant believe it!W：Hes a typical spoiled young man who has no idea about how to stand on his own two feet.M：Why dont you help him？You should go and have a serious talk with him.W：Well，Im not good at handling this kind of thing.Anyway，Ill try，and his first lesson will be how to keep both feet on the ground.M：I assume that this problem has something to do with his parents who should have given him clear and positive guidelines when he was a kid.W：You can say that again!Text 10Most Americans with small families own either a small car or a large one.If both parents work，they usually have two cars.In large families，one of the cars is often a van.A small car can fit four people，and a large car can fit five or six people but it is crowded.A van can fit seven people easily，so a family with three children could also take their grandparents on a vacation.They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year.This made them sell their second car and buy a van.Their sixth and seventh seats are used to store other things，for a family of five must carry many suitcases when they travel.Americans call very large vans motor homes.A motor home is used for traveling vacations.When a family travels to the mountains or to the seaside，they can stay in their motor home for a few days，or even longer.All the members of a big family can be happy when they travel together.That is why motor homes become very popular.In America there are many parks for motor homes.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21Having been under good treatment in the hospital for a while，the old woman is beginning to and will soon recover.Abreak up Bshow upCpick up Dgrow up答案C解析句意为：在医院里被很好地治疗了一段时间之后，这个老太太开始好转，并将很快康复。pick up(状况)好转，符合句意。break up结束，破碎，分手；show up出现，到场；grow up成长，长大。故选C。22 in 1636，Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.ABeing founded BIt was foundedCFounded DFounding答案C解析句子主语Harvard与found(建立)之间构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以选其过去分词形式，表示被动和完成。23Can I speak to Ken? Ill go and see if I can find her.ATake your time. BHang on a minute.CWhos that? DOf course.答案B解析句意为：我能和Ken说话吗？请稍等，我去看一下她在吗。Take your time不要急，慢慢来；Hang on a minute请稍等；Whos that那是谁；Of course当然。24If you are a food or drink，you can remove it from your diet.Acautious about Ballergic to Csatisfied with Dfond of答案B解析be cautious about对小心，谨慎；be allergic to对过敏；be satisfied with对满意；be fond of喜欢。由句意可知选B。25Eye doctors recommend that a childs first eye exam at the age of six months old.Abe BwasCwere Dis答案A解析recommend建议，后接的that从句中，要用“(should)动词原形”的虚拟语气。26Pity you missed the lecture on light pollution.I it，but I was occupied in preparing for a job interview.Awould attend BattendedChad attended Dwould have attended答案D解析would have done 表示过去本想做某事，但实际未做。故选D。27Listening to loud music at rock concerts caused hearing loss in some teenagers.Ais BareChas Dhave答案C解析句意为：在摇滚音乐会上听音乐已经造成一些青少年的听力受损。主语是v.ing形式，所以谓语动词应该选择第三人称单数形式，排除B、D两项；再由句意可知，应该使用主动语态，故选has。28A plane of Air Asia crashed into the sea， all the passengers on board.Akill BkillingCkilled Dto kill答案B解析句意为：亚航的一架飞机坠入大海，机上全体乘客罹难。由句意可知，此处表示顺理成章的结果，使用现在分词形式。29His sister left home in 2010，and since.Ahad not been heard ofBhas not been heard ofChad not heard ofDhas not heard of答案B解析句意为：他姐姐在2010年离家出走，从此再无音信。由since可知，选现在完成时；由句意可知，选被动语态。30Was he sorry for what hed done? .ANo wonder BWell doneCNot really DGo ahead答案C解析No wonder不足为奇；Well done做得好；Not really不完全是，不见得，事实上没有；Go ahead做吧。句意为：他为他所做的事情道歉了吗？事实上没有。根据句意选C项。31The little boy wont go to sleep his mother tells him a story.Aor BunlessCbut Dwhether答案B解析句意为：如果妈妈不给讲个故事，小男孩就不会上床睡觉。由句意可知，选unless，意为“如果不，除非”。32Im going to write a passage about the days we stayed together.Ain which BwhenCwhich Dwhat答案B解析句意为：我打算写一篇文章，记录我们待在一起的日子。先行词是days，定语从句中缺少时间状语，故选when。33In that incident，none of the people including the mayor jumped into the river to save the drowning girl； ，they just went away.Aanyway BratherCinstead Dtherefore答案C解析句意为：在那次事故中，包括市长在内没有一个人跳下河去救那个溺水的女孩，相反，他们走开了。instead相反，符合句意。anyway无论如何；rather宁愿，相当；therefore因此，所以。故选C。34If you are in trouble，dont to ask Mike for help；he is always willing to lend a hand.Adream BappealChesitate Dbend答案C解析句意为：如果你遇到麻烦，尽管向迈克求助，他总是很乐意帮忙。hesitate踌躇，犹豫，dont hesitate to do sth.不要犹豫做某事。35 is known to all is that watching TV properly may make our mind broad and our life rich.AIt BAsCWhat DThat答案C解析What is known to all是what引导的主语从句，在句中作主语。第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。I was 11 when you were born，and in your first few years I often looked after you，bathed and dressed you and took you out for walks.I have 36 memories of your childhood.Of 37 you up as a “rock star”Of watching you dance 38 nightclothes.Of your insistence that I make your school lunch 39 I put so much more peanut butter on your 40 than anyone else.Of the 41 phone call we ever hadan echo(共鸣) of my own university yearswhen you wanted to 42 university and study dance.Since we have grown up，I have lived through you，although you may not know it.You had the opportunity I so 43 wanted but never gotto train in the dancing arts.I encouraged our parents to support you because I have always 44 how my life would be if they hadnt chosen a(n) 45 career path for me，their eldest child.I know you have 46 to hunt for work and confidence，and that you probably wonder sometimes if you made the right choice. 47 ，I am happy for you and proud that I played some small role in helping you to 48 a dream.Theres a 49 between us now.It has grown since I first left home，and in the 50 I missed your teenage years.That 51 me greatly.I imagine that you believe we have very little in commona 52 in the city and a biologist in West Africabut in you I 53 some of my own dreams realized.But beyond that，even at 12 or 13 I felt as much a mother to you as an older sister.So，on the rare 54 when we see each other，I want to know everything，from your concerns，hopes to delights.I wish I，as an adult，could hold you at arms 55 .I hope we can one day be sisters or friends again.I still make a tasty peanut butter sandwich for you.语篇解读本文描述了作者对小自己11岁的妹妹深厚的感情。在妹妹成长的过程中，作者不仅是姐姐，也是妈妈。现在两人身在两地，作者表达了自己对妹妹深深的思念。36A.vivid BpainfulCadmirable Dawful答案A解析根据下文描述的妹妹小时候的场景可知，作者一直记得妹妹的童年。句意为：对你的童年，我有着清晰的记忆。vivid清晰的，生动的；painful痛苦的；admirable令人羡慕的；awful糟糕的，很坏的。故选A项。37A.putting BdressingCmaking Dpicking答案B解析句意为：(我还记得)把你打扮成“摇滚明星”。put sb. up留某人住在家中；dress sb. up as把某人装扮成；make sb. up给某人化妆/上妆；pick sb. up去接某人。故选B项。38A.with Bas Cin Dfor答案C解析句意为：(我还记得)看你穿着睡衣跳舞。表示“穿着衣服”时，要用介词in。故选C项。39A.although BbecauseCwhen Dif答案B解析句意为：(我还记得)你坚持让我给你做带到学校去的午餐，因为我在你的三明治上放的花生酱比其他人都多。空格处前后两句之间是因果关系。故选B项。40A.sandwiches BlunchCbread Dpies答案A解析句意见上一题解析。根据最后一段最后一句“I still make a tasty peanut butter sandwich for you.”可知，作者给妹妹做的是三明治。故选A项。41A.simplest BfarthestCloudest Dlongest答案D解析句意为：(我还记得)我们之间最长的一次通话，当时你想要退学去学跳舞，这也引起了我对自己大学时光的共鸣。本句回忆了姐妹两人关系密切时的场景，而且是关于退学这么严肃的问题，所以打电话时间应该比较长。simplest最简单的；farthest最远的；loudest最响的；longest最长的。故选D项。42A.give in to Blook away fromCgo in for Ddrop out of答案D解析句意见上一题解析。根据空格后面的study dance和下一段第二句的信息可知，此处应该是退学后去学跳舞。give in to对屈服/让步；look away from把目光从移开；go in for喜欢，参加，追求；drop out of从退出。故选D项。43A.badly BhardlyCperfectly Dnaturally答案A解析句意为：你拥有我曾经非常渴望，但是没有得到的机会去学舞蹈。当badly与want或need连用时，意为“非常”；hardly几乎不；perfectly完美地；naturally自然地，当然。此句表达了作者的遗憾，所以应是很想拥有那样的机会。故选A项。44A.believed BunderstoodCwondered Dregretted答案C解析句意为：我鼓励父母支持你，因为我一直想知道如果他们没有为作为长女的我选择了一份传统的职业，那我现在的生活会是什么样子。根据后面if条件句中的虚拟语气可知，作者不知道在那样的情况下自己的生活会怎样。believe相信；understand理解；wonder想知道；regret后悔，遗憾。故选C项。45A.traditional BoriginalCofficial Dspecial答案A解析句意见上一题解析。traditional传统的；original最初的；official官方的；special特殊的。根据本段内容可知，作者的父母没有让作者按照自己的兴趣去选择，而是为作者选择了一份传统的职业。故选A项。46A.managed BstruggledCrefused Dpreferred答案B解析句意为：我知道你曾努力去寻找工作和信心，你有时候可能会想知道自己的选择是否正确。manage设法完成或做到；struggle努力，争取；refuse拒绝；prefer更喜欢。由后半句所讲的妹妹怀疑自己是否作出了正确的决定可推断她找工作不容易，故选B项。47A.Besides BInsteadCHowever DOtherwise答案C解析句意为：然而，我为你感到高兴，而且也很自豪在你追求自己梦想的时候起到了小小的作用。根据句意可知，空格前后两句之间是转折关系。故选C项。48A.choose BsupportChave Dfollow答案D解析句意见上一题解析。choose选择；support支持；have有；follow遵循，追求。作者的妹妹放弃寻常路而坚持自己的梦想，所以此处应是“遵循，追求”之意。故选D项。49A.promise BquarrelCdistance Dplan答案C解析句意为：现在我们之间有了距离。promise许诺；quarrel争吵；distance距离；plan计划。根据下一句所讲的“我第一次离家时它就出现了”和该段第四句中“你认为我们之间没有什么共同之处”可知，此处说的是姐妹二人之间有了距离。故选C项。50A.direction BprocessCenvironment Dexperience答案B解析句意为：自从我第一次离开家，我们之间就有了距离，在这个过程中，我想念你十几岁的时候。direction方向；process过程；environment环境；experience经历。姐妹两个第一次分开，在分离的日子里作者很怀念过去，所以是在分开后的这一段过程中。故选B项。51A.shocks BcomfortsCupsets Dmoves答案C解析句意为：这让我很烦恼。shock使震惊；comfort安慰；upset使心烦意乱；move移动，感动。本句的That指代上一句内容，也就是作者与妹妹相隔两地，十分怀念往昔，很难过。故选C项。52A.rock star BperformerCprofessor Ddancer答案D解析句意为：我觉得你会认为我们两个没有什么共同之处一个是在城市的舞者，一个是在西非的生物学家。rock star摇滚明星；performer表演者；professor教授；dancer舞者。此处表示姐妹两个不同的职业，根据文章上文信息可知，妹妹追逐自己的梦想成为了一名舞者。故选D项。53A.see BrememberCguess Dkeep答案A解析句意为：但是在你身上，我看到了我自己的一些梦想得以实现。see看到；remember记得；guess猜想；keep保持。根据上文内容可知，作者和妹妹有过一样的梦想，但是作者没有做到，而妹妹做到了，所以应该是在妹妹身上看到了自己梦想的实现。故选A项。54A.vacations BstagesCspots Doccasions答案D解析句意为：所以，在我们难以见到彼此的时候，我想知道你的一切，从你的担忧、希望，到你的快乐。vacation假期；stage舞台；spot地点；occasion时候，时机，场合。空格后面的when引导的是定语从句，所以先行词应是表示时间的名词，根据语境可知选D项。55A.length BwidthCdepth Dheight答案A解析句意为：作为一个成年人，我希望和你能够保持一定的距离。at arms length保持一定的距离，为固定短语。故选A项。第三部分阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AEF (English First) is the worlds leading privately owned education company.Founded in 1965，EF operates in over 50 countries around the world.We have vacancies for teaching positions across China so if you prefer the fastpaced city life like Shanghai，we probably have the position for you.We have both Kids & Teens schools and Adult schools in over 60 cities in China.Teaching at English FirstAt English First，youll be provided the resources to become the best teacher you can be.Our new and colorful classrooms offer stateoftheart(最先进的) technology including Internetconnected computers，interactive whiteboards and iPads.We also offer a worldclass teacher development program with certification courses to our teachers to help them move into more senior positions within EF.Join the EF Teacher Network todayJoin a supportive community of EF staff and teachers from day one.Were here to provide the support you need every step of the way，from preparing your legal work visa to airport pickup.Learn how to order food in Chinese with our free language classes or attend a weekly teacher social sponsored by the company.Theres so much to experience living abroad and youll experience it to the fullest with EF.RequirementsA bachelors degreeA TEFL Certificate (EF TEFL sponsorship available)Passport holders from the UK，the USA，Canada，Ireland，Australia，South Africa or New ZealandThe ability to obtain a clear background checkThe ability to live abroad for at least one yearYour benefits package12,00013,500 RMB monthly，based on qualifications10 paid annual leave days plus 11 national holidaysAirport pickup upon arrivalFree hotel accommodation during your first two weeks at EFFree Mandarin Chinese lessons语篇解读本文为一则招聘广告，旨在为EF公司招聘一批即将在中国教英语的外籍老师。56What should an applicant have to get the position?AA masters degree.BA TEFL Certificate.CAmerican nationality.DA background in English.答案B解析细节理解题。根据Requirements部分中的“A TEFL Certificate (EF TEFL sponsorship available)”可知答案。57What is the purpose of the passage?ATo attract teens or kids to EF.BTo stress EFs achievements in China.CTo employ teachers working in China.DTo introduce the company English First.答案C解析写作意图题。由文章内容尤其是第一段中的“We have vacancies for teaching positions across China”可知，本文旨在招聘在中国教英语的老师。BI