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2017～2018学年度第二学期期中高二英语第I卷（满分115分）第一部分：听力理解（共15小题，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。1.Whatdidthemanbuyyesterday?A.Ashirt. B.Apairofjeans. C.Apairofshoes.2.Howdoesthemanplantogotowork?A.Bycar. B.Bybus. C.Onfoot.3.Whyisn’tthecar’sownerhappy?A.Thereisakiteonhiscar. B.Themanisstandingonhiscar.C.Themandrovethecarintoatree.4.Whatdoesthewomanprobablywanttodo?A.Dosomeshopping. B.Mailaletter. C.Getsomegas.5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shecanonlycallonceaday. B.She’snotbringingherphone.C.Shewon’tbeabletocalltheman.第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，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。听每段材料前，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。每段材料读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。6.Whatistheroomlike?A.Bigbutold. B.Bigandnew. C.Smallbutnew.7.Whatwillbearrangedfirst?A.Thechairs. B.Thebed. C.Thedressingtable.8.Wherewillthechairsbeput?A.Closetothewindow. B.Infrontofthefireplace.C.Behindthedressingtable.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。9.Whereisthebank?A.Nexttothecoffeeshop. B.Oppositethemuseum.C.Attheendoftheroad.10.Whatadvicedoesthemangivetothewoman?A.Eatinglesschocolate. B.Keepingthetableclean.C.Watchingoutforthetraffic.11.Howwillthespeakersgotothemuseum?A.Bybus. B.Onfoot. C.Bybike.听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15四个小题。12.WhydidMurphygotoadoctor?A.Hethoughthiswifewasdeaf. B.Hewantedtogethishearingback.C.Hecouldn’tmakehimselfunderstood.13.WhatdidthedoctortellMurphytodo?A.Standabout15metersfromhiswife. B.Askhiswifesomeseriousquestions.C.Talktohiswifeindifferentdistances.14.WhatwashiswifedoingwhenMurphygotbackhome?A.WatchingTV. B.Cooking. C.Settingthetable.15.HowmanytimesdidMurphyaskhiswifethesamequestion?A.Twice. B.Threetimes. C.Fourtimes.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）16.Never_______themother_______thatherdaughterislyingtoher.A.is,suspect B.does,suspect C.does,suspects D.issuspects17.Theprojectbeingbuiltnow_______bytheendofthismonth.A.hadbeenpleted B.havebeenpletedC.willhavebeenpleted D.wouldhavebeenpleted18.——Whichdoyoulike,stayingathomeorgoingrafting?——It_______tome.A.isnotadifference B.makesnodifferenceC.isnotdifferent D.makesnotadifference19.Whentheirteachercameintotheclassroom,thestudentspretended_______.A.tobereading B.tohavebeenreadingC.beingreading D.havebeenread20.Mycousin,littleJohn,is_______afool.Hedidverywellinallhissubjects.A.anythingbut B.nothingbut C.somethingof D.anythingof21.Idon’tbelievethat_______littlechildrencanfinish_______muchworkin_______shorttime.A.so;so;so B.so;so;such C.such;so;sucha D.so;so;soa22.Iwouldappreciate_______ifyoucouldgivemealifttoTianjinSeniorHigh.A.that B.it C.you D.one23.——Sharonisvery_______.——Shealwayschoosesthingscarefullyandisnoteasilysatisfied.A.greedy B.curious C.cautious D.particular24.Mymother_______asanurseforfiveyearsinahospitalofmyhometown,andsheisnowinchargeofthewholehospital.A.served B.hasserved C.hadserved D.serves25.Timisingoodshapephysically_______hedoesn’tgetmuchexercise.A.if B.unless C.eventhough D.aslongas26.Themurdererkillingelevenpeopleovernighthasescapedfromprison,soanationwidesearchforhimis_______.A.withinreach B.underway C.withinsight D.undercontrol27.Haveyouevermetwithasituationinyourlife_______youcan’tunderstandotherseveniftheyhaverepeatedthemselvesseveraltimes?A.where B.when C.that D.which28.——Doyouknowhowthisdisabledmansucceededinrunningsuchabigpany?——Idon’tknow,butIthinkhe_______manydifficulties.A.couldhavegonethrough B.musthavegonethroughC.mightgothrough D.needgothrough29.Wasitinthepark_______theyusuallygo_______theaccidenthappened?A.where;that B.which;thatC.that;where D.where;which30.InmanycitiesofChina,ifanambulanceis_______inatrafficjam,policewillrespondtotheemergency.A.heldback B.heldup C.helddown D.heldout第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3150各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。MysteryConditionMakesBrothersCollapseatSunsetDoctorsinPakistanarestudyingtwobrotherswhoseeminfinehealthduringtheday,31areunabletomovewhenthesungoesdown.Theschoolageboys,9yearoldShoaibAhmedand13yearoldAbdulRasheed,livenearthecityofQuetta.Theyhavebeen32“solarkids”33theircondition.Theirfather,MuhammadHashim,saystheboysleada34normallifeduringtheday.Butoncethesun35,theygointoavegetativestate.Theyare36towalk,talkorevenopentheireyes.“Theycan’teatordrink,37getuporlaydown,”thefathersaid.“Butweare38theywillbeokaybythegraceofGod,”headded.Ateamof38doctorshas39hundredsoftestsontheboys40anefforttoidentifythepossible41oftheircondition.Pakistan’sgovernmentisprovidingfreemedicalcaretotheirfamily.Doctorshavesentbloodsamplesto42inDoctorJavedAkramiswithPakistan’sInstituteofMedicalSciencesinIslamabad.Hesaidthenightlyparalyzationoftheboysremainsabig44.“45wehaveunderstoodfromresearchisthatithappenswhenneurotransmitters(神经介质)inthebrainsufferimbalance,”hesaid.Dr.Akram’steamis46workingwithdoctorsinfiveothercountriestolearnmoreaboutthecondition.“Theyguideusalotandwearemoving47togetheronthis,”hesaid.Theboys’fatherhasasimpletheoryaboutwhatcausesthecondition.“Ithinkmysonsgetenergyfromthe48,”hesaid.Butdoctorshavealreadyruledoutthepossibilitythatsunlightis49.They50thattheboyscanmovenormallyduringthedayevenwhenkeptinadarkroomorduringastorm.31.A.besides B.and C.but D.otherwise32.A.known B.recognized C.considered D.called33.A.becauseof B.inadditionto C.inspiteof D.34.A.hardly B.perfectly C.rarely D.35.A.risesup B.bringsup C.goesdown D.setsdown36.A.probable B.possible C.capable D.unable37.A.either B.nor C.neither D.or38.A.hopeful B.thankful C.grateful D.helpful39.A.took B.stood C.performed D.sat40.A.with B.in C.by D.of 41.A.way B.cause C.sense D.means42.A.researchers B.patients C.doctors D.nurses43.A.find B.take C.choose D.collect44.A.mystery B.secretary C.myth D.security45.A.That B.What C.Why D.Whether46.A.currently B.immediately C.suddenly D.instantly47.A.on B.backward C.forward D.for48.A.moon B.earth C.sky D.sun49.A.accessible B.credible C.responsible D.available50.A.note B.suspect C.question D.predict第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50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。ATheDepartmentofStateprovidesU.S.citizenstravelingtoSouthKoreathefollowinginformationrelatedtothe2018WinterOlympicandParalympicGamestakingplaceinPyeongChanginFebruaryandMarch,2018.Theinformationandresourcesbelowwillhelpyouplanasafeandenjoyableexperience.Printoutour

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validU.S.passportD.youshouldhavebothRepublicofKoreaandU.S.citizenshipBHailingfromSweden,‘plogging’isafitnesscrazethatseesparticipantspickupplasticlitterwhilejogging——addingavirtuous(品德高尚的),environmentallydrivenelementtothesport.Ploggingappearstohavestartedaround2016,butisnowgoingglobal,duetoincreasingawarenessandfearoverplasticlevelsintheocean.Theappealofploggingisitssimplicity(allyouneedisrunninggearandabinbag),andthefeelingofgettingfitwhilesupportingagoodcause.Byaddingregularsquats(下蹲)(topickupjunk)andcarryingweighttojogging,wecanassumethehealthbenefitsareincreased.Runningandgoodcauseshavealwaysgonehandinhandjustthinkofallthefundraisingmarathonrunnersdo.Buttherecouldn’tbeamoreontrendwayofkeepingfitthanplogging.“Anythingthat’sgettingpeopleoutinnatureandconnectingpositivelywiththeirenvironmentisagoodthing,”saysLizzieCarr,anenvironmentalistwhohelpedsetupPlasticPatrol,anationwidecampaigntoridourinlandwaterwaysofplasticpollution.ThePlasticPatrolappallowsuserstomapplasticanywhereintheworldbycollectingabandoneditems,photographingthemanduploadingtotheapp,givingusabetterknowledgeofwhatsortsofplasticandwhichbrandsarebeingthrownout.“I’durgeallploggerstogetinvolved,”addsCarr.Ploggingisn’tthefirstfitnesstrendtobinerunningwithagoodcause.Herearesomeofourfavourites:•RunningfortheelderlyGoodGym’sideaissimple:goforarun,visitanelderlyperson,haveachatandsometea,andrunback.LonelinessamongtheelderlyisagrowingproblemintheUK,butwithover10,000runssofar,GoodGymisfindingasolution.•GuiderunningGuiderunnersvolunteertheirtimetohelpingblindpeoplegetfitandactive.Bylinkingthemselvestogether,thevisuallyimpairedindividualcanfeelsafewhilebothworkupasweat.•CyclingforthehomelessStartupStuartDeliveryandtheChurchHousingTrustcooperatedlastyearinbringingclothingandhealthyfoodtothehomeless.Deliveriesaremostlymadebybike,sothosewhodeliverkeepfitwhilehelpingroughsleepers.56.Whatisplogging?A.It’sanewwayofcyclingforfitness.B.It’sanewwayofprotectingenvironment.C.It’savolunteeringactivityofcaringfortheenvironment.D.It’sanewmodeoffitnessinwhichpeoplepickupplasticlitterswhilejogging.57.Thereasonwhyploggingisgoingglobalisthat___________.A.peoplehavestrongerawarenessandfearovertheplasticpollutionthanbeforeB.moreandmorepeoplewanttodosomethingforgoodcausesC.runningandgoodcauseshavealwaysgonehandinhandD.anationwidecampaignisriddingourinlandwaterwaysofplasticpollution58.WhatisNOTinvolvedinplogging?A.Runninggearandabinbag.B.Goingforarunandvisitinganelderlyperson.C.Regularsquatsandcarryingweighttojogging.D.Thefeelingofgettingfitwhilesupportingagoodcause.59.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“therecouldn’tbeamoreontrendwayofkeepingfitthanplogging.”?A.Ploggingisnotgoodforpeople’shealthatall.B.Marathonismorefashionablethanplogging.C.Ploggingisthemostfashionablewaytokeepfit.D.Ploggingisnotafitnesstrendtobinerunningwithagoodcause.60.Fromthelastpartofthepassage,wecanknowthat___________.A.runningfortheelderlyisagrowingproblemintheUKB.guiderunningisthefirsttrendtobinerunningwithagoodcauseC.ploggingistheonlyfitnesstrendtobinerunningwithagoodcauseD.biningrunningwithagoodcauseisbeingamostpopularfitnesstrendCFrom2010to2016,42%ofthe8.1millionpeoplewhocametotheUnitedStatesfromaforeigncountrywerefromAsia.38%camefromLatinAmerica,8.6%fromEurope,and8%fromAfrica.ThisinformationesfromanewU.S.CensusBureaureport.For2016,theU.S.CensusBureausaidAsianAmericanshadthehighestmedianannualineofallethnicandracialgroups.ThemedianineforAsianswas$81,431,aboutthesameas2015.Thatparedtoamedianineof$59,039forallAmericans.PewsaidtheU.S.Asianpopulationisalsobettereducated.AbouthalfofAsians25andolderhaveacollegedegree.Thatparesto30%amongallAmericansoverage25.Alongwitheducation,thePewstudyalsonotedahighlevelofEnglishlanguageskillamongAsians.ShesaidtheinformationfromtheCensusBureauissomewhatmisleadingbecauseitputsAsianAmericansfrommanydifferentbackgroundsintoonegroup.ShesuspectssomeAsianAmericansdonotreceivepublicorprivateassistancebecauseofthemistakenbeliefallAsianAmericansaredoingwelleconomically.TheAsianAmericanpopulationnowstandsjustlessthan21millionpeople,whichrepresentsjustover6%oftheAmericanpopulation.Inarecentreport,however,thePewResearchCentersaidAsianAmericanslikelywillbeethelargestimmigrantgroupintheUnitedStates.In50years,Asiansshouldmakeup38%ofallU.S.immigrants,overtakingthecurrentlargestimmigrantgroup,Hispanics(西班牙裔).AsianAmericanpeopleefrommorethan20countriesinEastandSoutheastAsiaandtheIndiansubcontinent.Eachhasitsownhistory,languageandculture.SomeofthebiggestgrowthcamefromBhutan,NepalandBurma,thePewcenterreported.ButChinacontinuestobethelargestcountryoforiginforAsianAmericans，andIndiaisnumbertwo.TheotherleadingcountriesoforiginforAsianAmericansarethePhilippines,Vietnam,Korea,Japan,andPakistan.WilliamFrey,whoresearchesurbanpopulations,immigrationandotherissuesfortheBrookingsInstitution,saidimmigrationpoliciesthatsupporteducatedimmigrantsarelikelytohelpAsians.ButhesaidchangesinAmericanimmigrationpolicycouldaffectimmigrationfromAsia,aswellasotherpartsoftheworld.61.Fromthepassagewecanknow___________.A.theAsianAmericanpopulationisnowthelargestimmigrantgroupB.theAsianAmericanpopulationnowstandsover21millionpeopleC.Bhutan,NepalandBurmaareamongtheleadingcountriesoforiginforAsianAmericansD.theAsianAmericanpopulationisgrowingfasterthananyothermajorethnicorracialgroup62.WhatdoesthephrasemedianannualineinParagraph2probablymean?A.Theaverageineinayear.B.Thetotalineinayear.C.TheineforallAsianAmericans.D.TheineforallAmericans.63.WhatdoesParagraph2tellus?A.Only30%oftheAmericansgetacollegedegree.B.EveryAsianAmericansspeaksEnglishwell.C.AsianAmericansleadinineandeducation.D.AlloftheAsianAmericansgetmoreinethanAmericans.64.WhatisPewworriedabout?A.ThatAsianAmericanswillmisleadtheCensusBureau.B.ThatAsianAmericanswillnotreceivepublicorprivatehelpeconomically.C.ThatsomeAsiansdarenotimmigratetoAmerica.D.ThatmoreAsianAmericanswillleaveAmerica.65.AccordingtoWilliamFrey,wecaninferthat,___________.A.AsianAmericansmaybenefitfromtheAmericanimmigrationpoliciesB.theAmericanimmigrationpolicywon’tchangeinthefutureC.thenumberofimmigrationstoAmericawilldecreaseinthefutureD.immigrationfromAsiacan’tbeaffectedbytheAmericanimmigrationpoliciesDWhydopeopletake“selfies”(自拍)?ResearchersatSyracuseUniversityinNewYorktriedtoanswerthisquestion.Theycameupwithsomesurprisinganswers.Peoplewhopostselfiesanduseeditingsoftwaretomakethemselveslookbettershowbehaviorconnectedtonarcissism,theSyracuseresearcherssaid.Narcissistsarepeoplewhothinkveryhighlyofthemselves,especiallyhowtheylook.JiWonKim,adoctoralstudentattheuniversity,workedonthestudy.Shesaidbecausesocialmediacanbesuperficial(表面的),itisagoodplaceforpeopleto“worktowardssatisfyingtheirownvanity(虚荣).”Bysuperficial,shemeanssocialmediaismostlyusedbypeopletoshareunimportantinformationabouttheirlives——notdeeplypersonalissues.Thereareotherreasons,besidesnarcissism,thatpeoplepostselfies.Peoplewhopostgroupselfiesshowaneedforpopularityandaneedtobelongtoagroup,theSyracuseUniversityresearchfound.Otherfindingsfromthestudyinclude:Therearenomajordifferencesonhowoftenmenandwomenpostselfiesandhowoftentheyuseeditingsoftware.Butmenwhopostselfiesshowedmoreofaneedtobeseenaspopularthanwomenwhopostedselfies.ProfessorMakanaChock,whoworkedonthestudy,saidselfiesshouldnotbeseenaspletelynegative.Shesaidsomepeoplefeel“peerpressure”topostselfies.Andsomefollowthepopularbeliefthatifthereisnopictureofaneventorexperience,itdidnotreallyhappen.TheSyracuseresearchersdidtheirstudy.Theyquestioned260people,aged18to65,andalmostevenlydividedbetweenmenandwomen.Todeterminenarcissism,peoplewereaskediftheyagreedwithpersonalitytraitsconnectedtonarcissism.Forexample,peoplewereaskediftheyagreedwithstatementssuchas,“Iliketobethecenterofattention”and“Ilikehavingauthorityoverpeople.”Todetermineifthoseinthestudyhadaneedtobeseenaspopular,peoplewereaskediftheyagreedwiththesestatements:“It’simportantthatpeoplethinkI’mpopular”and“Ioftendothingsjusttobepopularwithpeopleatschool.”66.Theunderlinedword“narcissism”inthesecondparagraphmeans___________.A.aneedforpopularityandaneedtobelongtoagroupB.satisfyingone’sownneedtobeseenmorepopularthanothersC.one’sdesiretoshareunimportantinformationabouthisorherownlivesD.psychologicallyadmiringoneselftoomuch,especiallyone’sownappearance67.WhichisNOTthereasonforthosewholiketakingselfies?A.Abehaviorconnectedtonarcissism B.AdesiretohelpothersC.Aneedforpopularity D.Aneedtobelongtoagroup68.WhatcanweknowfromtheFifthparagraphthat___________.A.therearedifferencesonhowoftenmenandwomenpostselfiesB.selfiesareseenaspletelynegativebymanypeopleC.thosewhofeel“peerpressure”usuallyliketopostselfiesD.menwhopostselfiesshowedlessofaneedtobeseenaspopularaswomen69.Theyquestioned260peopleinorderto___________.A.seeiftheylikehavingauthorityoverpeopleB.seeiftheywanttobemorepopularthanothersC.separatethemfromthosewhodon’tliketopostselfiesD.determinewhethertheyareconnectedtonarcissismorhaveaneedforpopularity70.Accordingtothepassage,wecandrawaconclusionthat___________.A.somepeoplepostselfiesmerelytoshowtheyarepopularB.peoplewholiketopostselfiesshouldgotoseeadoctorC.allofthepeopleliketopostselfiesareconnectedtonarcissismD.it’sthoughtharmfulforpeopletoposttheirselfiesonWeChatorFacebook第II卷（共35分）第四部分：写作第一节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。OnMarch14,theBritishphysicist,StephenHawking,passedawayathishomeinCambridge,England.Sincethen,manypeoplehaveexpressedtheircondolences(哀思)onsocialmedia,includingBritishputerscientistTimBernersLee,whoinventedtheWorldWideWeb.“Wehavelostagreatmindandawonderfulspirit,”BernersLeewrote.Throughoutmodernhistory,therehasperhapsneverbeenascientistasiconicasStephenHawking.Hawkingwasanicon(典型)formanyreasons,buthewillbebestrememberedforhisworkinthefieldofscience.BuildingonGermanscientistAlbertEinstein’swork,HawkingexplainedhisbeliefthatspacestartedwiththeBigBang,andwillendwithblackholes.Thisproposalkickedoffaseriesofinvestigations,includingintotheoriginoftheuniverseitself.Hisworkinscienceaside,healsomanagedtooveremanydifficultiesinhispersonallife.WhilestudyingforapostgraduatedegreeincosmologyatCambridgeUniversity,hewasdiagnosedwithmotorneuronediseaseattheageof21.Hisillnesslefthimparalyzedandhewastoldheonlyhadashorttimetolive.However,asweallknow,hewentontobeeoneofthegreatestmindstheworldhaseverknown.Hawkingleavesbehindagreatheritage.HissignaturebookABriefHistoryofTime:FromtheBigBangtoBlackHoles,publishedin1988,becameoneoftheworld’sbestsellingsciencepublications.Andin2014,UKactorEddieRedmayneplayedHawkinginthemovieTheTheoryofEverything,whichtellsthetaleofthephysicist’slife.Hemaynolongerbewithus,butHawkingwillcontinuetoinspiretheworldforgenerationstoe.Asheoncesaidhimself,“Lookupatthestarsandnotdownatyourfeet.”71.WhatdoesTimBernersLeethinkofHawking?(nomorethan5words)___________________________________________________________________________72.Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraph?(nomorethan10words)___________________________________________________________________________73.WhatmadeHawkinganicon?(nomorethan15words)___________________________________________________________________________74.WhatisthegreatestcontributionsdidHawkingmaketoscience?(nomorethan30words)___________________________________________________________________________75.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?(nomorethan15words)___________________________________________________________________________第二节：书面表达（25分）假如你是李华，你收到了英国朋友Bill发来的email，得知他已经报名参加将要在天津黄崖关举办的2018长城国际马拉松比赛，想向你了解相关事宜。请根据下表提示给Bill写邮件告知。项目全程马拉松、半程马拉松和8.5公里短程欢乐跑比赛资格选手需要年满18岁比赛日期2018年5月19日天气平均气温在10-26摄氏度之间时间限制7小时奖励制度7小时内完成所报赛程的所有运动员获得奖牌和证书；每个参赛运动员都会得到一枚奖章和纪念T恤注意：（1）词数不少于100；（2）可适当加入细节，使内容充实、行文连贯；（3）开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：全程马拉松themain42kilometermarathon；半程马拉松ahalfMarathon；欢乐跑FunRunDearBill,I’mverygladtoknowthatyouhaveenteredfortheGreatWallInternationalMarathon2018tobeheldinTianjin.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua

2017～2018学年度第二学期期中高二英语听力材料第一部分：听力理解（共15小题，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。Text1W:Hi,John.Youlookgoodtoday.Newshirt?M:No,I’vehadthisshirtfortwoyears,butIboughttheseshoesyesterday.(1)Doyoulikethem?W:Yes,verynice!Theylookgoodwithyourjeans.Text2W:What?Yousoldyourcar?Thenhowwillyougotowork?M:I’veneverlikeddrivingortakingabus,anyway.NowthatI’vemovedtoanewhousenearmyjob,Iwilltrytowalktowork.(2)Text3W:Karl,whyareyoustandingontopofthatcar?M:I’mtryingtoreachmykite.Canyouseeitinthetree?W:Yes,butIalsoseethecar’sownering.Andhedoesn’tlooktoohappy.(3)Text4W:Canyoutellmehowtogettothepostoffice?(4)M:Yes.Godownthisstreet,passthegasstation,andturnleft.You’llseeitnexttoasupermarket.Text5M:Iwantyoutocalltwiceeveryday,onceinthemorningandonceatnight.W:I’lltakemyphoneforthedriveupthere,butwe’regoingcampinginthemountains.Mycellphonewon’tworkthere.(5)第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，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。听每段材料前，你将有时间