任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

Duane, Rodney, Horace, Sandra 和 Rachel 正计划选一个景点去过周末。阅读下面六个景点的介绍，选出符合个人个性特长的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。

Now Obama has been President of the USA. Rodney is very excited because his grandfather used to be a friend of Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks and devoted himself to the struggle of civil rights for black people in the USA. He wants very much to find a museum where he can learn more about their struggle.

Noticing Sandra has been very tired from weeks of hard work at her lessons, her father decides to take her for a relaxation visit to an entertainment place. Now Sandra is asked to pick out an attraction where her father can see some wonderful exhibits, while she herself can enjoy some splendid music.

As a hard-working student who will head for the major that has a lot to do with botany after he graduates from high school, Rachel hopes to find an attraction which offers him the knowledge of plants and the connection between plants and nature.

As an active and energetic student, Duane has a special interest in the great athletes, great champions and their achievements of his state. Therefore, he has a strong desire that he should find a wonderful place where he can feast his eyes by using the coming weekend.

Maybe greatly affected by his father who is a well-known scientist, Horace has shown a great gift for science. Now he has come up with an idea: Why not try to find a science center where he himself can do some real scientific actions?

A

Set up in 1967, this Sports Hall of Fame is devoted to preserving and honoring this state’s sports heritage （遗产）. It has collected the athletic achievements of the state’s greatest champions who have made their mark in American sports history.

B

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute takes its visitors on one of this nation’s most significant journeys by winning the spirit and courage of countless individuals who, during the 1950’s and 1960’s, dared to face racial discrimination of American society.

C

The museum “ The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame” honors great jazz artists with ties to the state of Alabama. Exhibits convey the achievements of the likes of Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Lionel Hampton and Erskine Hawkins and the music that made them famous.

D

Science-Quest is a hands-on science center that features 150 interactive exhibits that will attract children and adults alike. The 3D presentation in the Immersive Reality Theater is a popular attraction at this science center.

E

The Von Braun Center is a multi-purpose entertainment place that hosts a number of exhibitions, concerts and sporting events throughout the year. The place holds up to 10,000 people, while the Concert Hall holds up to 2,153 and the Playhouse Theatre has an ability of 502 guests.

F

Located near the US Space and Rocket Center, this botanical garden offers woodland paths, splendid made-of-flower collections and exhibits to delight visitors of all ages. The garden provides a variety of opportunities for individuals and groups to expand their knowledge of plants and nature.

任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

Duane, Rodney, Horace, Sandra 和 Rachel 正计划选一个景点去过周末。阅读下面六个景点的介绍，选出符合个人个性特长的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。

1. Now Obama has been President of the USA. Rodney is very excited because his grandfather used to be a friend of Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks and devoted himself to the struggle of civil rights for black people in the USA. He wants very much to find a museum where he can learn more about their struggle.

2.Noticing Sandra has been very tired from weeks of hard work at her lessons, her father decides to take her for a relaxation visit to an entertainment place. Now Sandra is asked to pick out an attraction where her father can see some wonderful exhibits, while she herself can enjoy some splendid music.

3. As a hard-working student who will head for the major that has a lot to do with botany after he graduates from high school, Rachel hopes to find an attraction which offers him the knowledge of plants and the connection between plants and nature.

4.As an active and energetic student, Duane has a special interest in the great athletes, great champions and their achievements of his state. Therefore, he has a strong desire that he should find a wonderful place where he can feast his eyes by using the coming weekend.

5.Maybe greatly affected by his father who is a well-known scientist, Horace has shown a great gift for science. Now he has come up with an idea: Why not try to find a science center where he himself can do some real scientific actions?

A

Set up in 1967, this Sports Hall of Fame is devoted to preserving and honoring this state’s sports heritage （遗产）. It has collected the athletic achievements of the state’s greatest champions who have made their mark in American sports history.

B

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute takes its visitors on one of this nation’s most significant journeys by winning the spirit and courage of countless individuals who, during the 1950’s and 1960’s, dared to face racial discrimination of American society.

C

The museum “ The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame” honors great jazz artists with ties to the state of Alabama. Exhibits convey the achievements of the likes of Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Lionel Hampton and Erskine Hawkins and the music that made them famous.

D

Science-Quest is a hands-on science center that features 150 interactive exhibits that will attract children and adults alike. The 3D presentation in the Immersive Reality Theater is a popular attraction at this science center.

E

The Von Braun Center is a multi-purpose entertainment place that hosts a number of exhibitions, concerts and sporting events throughout the year. The place holds up to 10,000 people, while the Concert Hall holds up to 2,153 and the Playhouse Theatre has an ability of 502 guests.

F

Located near the US Space and Rocket Center, this botanical garden offers woodland paths, splendid made-of-flower collections and exhibits to delight visitors of all ages. The garden provides a variety of opportunities for individuals and groups to expand their knowledge of plants and nature.

 

 

 

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分75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 does the woman mean?

    A．She will go for the dinner．

    B．She won't go for the dinner．

    C．She will go after doing something．

2.Where is the man now?

    A．In an office．       B．In a hospital．      C．At an airport．

3.What can we know about the man?

    A．He doesn' t eat fish．

    B．He doesn't eat vegetables．

    C．He doesn't eat meat．

4.How will the man go to the park?

    A．By bus．             B．By taxi．            C．On foot．

5.What' s the man probably?

    A．A shop assistant．   B．A policeman．        C．A teacher．

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三个选项目中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话读两遍。

听第六段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.What is the conversation mainly about?

    A．An interview．       B．A meeting．          C．A party．

7.How will the woman inform the man?

    A．By sending him an email．                         

    B．By giving him a call．                      

    C．By writing him a letter．

听第七段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.What does the man plan to do on Saturday?

    A．Help his mother clean the house．

    B．Visit his teacher with the woman．

    C．Help Mary with her English．

9.When does the woman have an appointment with her dentist?

    A．At 12:30．           B．At 2:00．            C．At 2:30．

10.How is the woman' s Saturday?                   

    A．Very interesting．   B．Very boring．        C．Quite busy．

听第八段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.What does the woman want to do?

    A．Find a bank．        B．Ask for some money．  C．Buy a map．

12.How does the man help the woman?

    A．He gives her some money．

    B．He takes her to the bank．

    C．He draws a map for her．

13.What can we learn about the woman?

    A．She urgently needs money．

    B．She is a newcomer here．

    C．She knows the shopping center．

听第九段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.What does the man like best?

    A．History and philosophy．

    B．Reading books about science．

    C．Climbing mountains．

15.In which section will the man find the woman in the library?

    A．In the medical one． B．In the history one．       C．In the novel one．

16.What can we learn from the conversation?

    A．The woman likes reading books about history．

    B．The man and the woman are talking about their hobbies．

    C．The man likes reading modern novels written by John Steinbeck．

听第十段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Where are the high-heeled shoes for babies made?

    A．In America．         B．In Britain．         C．In Australia．

18.How much are the high-heeled shoes for babies?

    A．$18.99.              B．$19.19.              C．$19.99.

19.What can we know about the seller Mrs Taylor?

    A．She has a 6-month-old daughter．

    B．She found the shoes through newspaper．

    C．She sells the shoes through the website．

20.What kind of mums buy this kind of shoes?

    A．The wealthy ones．

    B．The fashionable ones．

    C．The open-minded ones．