1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What does the speaker say about Castle Howard?

A．It took its name from a film.

B．It has been home to a family.

C．It was once used for defence.

2. What is special about the Walled Gardens?

A．It’s open every day of the year.

B．It’s the largest garden in England.

C．It’s planted with many kinds of roses.

3. Who is probably the speaker?

A．A tour guide.

B．A gardener.

C．A news reporter.

2 . 听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。
1. What does the woman dislike?

A．Fish.

B．Vegetables.

C．Fried chicken.

2. What does the man find it hard to do?

A．Make cakes and pies.

B．Stop drinking coffee.

C．Eat a lot of tomatoes.

3. What are the speakers talking about?

A．Doctor’s advice to the man.

B．What to eat for a good meal.

C．The man’s favourite dishes.

3 . 假如你是李华，南京大学的灾难专家陈教授将于本周六上午9点在你们学校阶梯教室举办一个安全报告会，你用英语给你的美籍同学Mary发一封email，通知她去听报告。
内容包括：
1.报告内容：如何预防龙卷风(tornadoes)、飓风(hurricanes)等灾害，以及遇到灾害时如何保护自己；
2.注意事项：如按时参加、认真听讲做记录、举手或递纸条询问等。
注意：1.词数80左右；

2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Dear Mary,   
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Yours,

Li Hua

4 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where will the speakers go first?

A．A shop.

B．A museum.

C．A restaurant.

2. What does the woman have no interest in?

A．Tasting Indian food.

B．Taking a walk.

C．Seeing unique animals.

3. Why won’t the speakers go shopping?

A．They don’t have enough money.

B．The shopping mall is a little far.

C．It will take them too much time.

4. How will the speakers go to the seashore?

A．By subway.

B．On foot.

C．By car.

5 . Wilber stole Staci Greene’s heart years ago. The donkey (驴) was an unusual gift that left quite an impression.

Years later, after _________ back to her parents’ farm in Ramona, California, Staci started making plans for a donkey rescue (救援) project. She began _________ unwanted donkeys and mules (骡子), naming her project Hee Haw Place Donkey Rescue.

Hee Haw Place has had as many as thirteen _________ at one time, but because of Staci’s success in finding people who are fit to adopt (收养) the donkeys, she now _________ just six — two donkeys, two mules and two horses.

She makes sure the new _________ are suitable for the animals and that new owners are _________ about wanting to add a donkey to their families. If an adoption doesn’t _________, Staci always welcomes the animal back to her farm.

Donkeys require little _________, she says. Their hooves (the hard lower parts of their feet) should be trimmed (修剪) once or twice a year, and they need a large farm where they can walk and _________ grass.

But they need more than __________. Staci says, “These are working animals, and they need __________.”

Donkeys are relatively easy to train for riding and for pulling things. Staci __________ them and helps them find work and __________ in their new forever homes.

Staci’s animals always walk in the parade held during Mule Days every May in Bishop, California. They also __________ their training. Last year, Poppy the mule won a championship title, while the donkeys brought home several __________. Love and patience for the win!

1.

A．moving

B．looking

C．dropping

D．changing

2.

A．getting in

B．taking in

C．putting in

D．turning in

3.

A．neighbors

B．farmers

C．friends

D．animals

4.

A．owns

B．knows

C．makes

D．needs

5.

A．palaces

B．homes

C．gardens

D．schools

6.

A．worried

B．curious

C．honest

D．serious

7.

A．catch up

B．work out

C．break down

D．run over

8.

A．water

B．care

C．sleep

D．effort

9.

A．eat

B．keep

C．cut

D．grow

10.

A．money

B．trust

C．space

D．advice

11.

A．dreams

B．names

C．jobs

D．gifts

12.

A．calls

B．leaves

C．misses

D．trains

13.

A．courage

B．peace

C．comfort

D．purpose

14.

A．pay for

B．show off

C．focus on

D．go through

15.

A．thanks

B．chances

C．prizes

D．projects

6 . 语法填空

Tay grew up working beside his father and brother in a kitchen. While his dad cooked, Tay would wash dishes and help     1     other work. Years later, after his dad and brother had passed away, Tay decided he would honor their legacy (遗产) of bringing     2     (smile) to people through food! The only problem was that he had no idea how to cook.

Instead of     3     (give) up, Tay began watching tutorials (教程) on the Internet     4     (careful). After a few days of online studying, Tay and his wife Sarah were able to open a restaurant of their own. They cooked by     5     (them) and provided countless people with delicious barbecue classics.

Up till now, the restaurant     6     (offer) jobs to more than 60 people in their community, and thousands of people have been there     7     (get) a taste of Tay’s cooking! “I never pictured all this happening. You can dream but to see things fall into place is     8     (excite),” Tay said. At present, he no longer needs tutorials to help improve his cooking skills, but he hasn’t forgotten this unique teacher.

“First, I ran from it, and then it was a hobby, and then it just fell into place. When you’re really doing     9     you love to do, it makes sense,” Tay added. What     10     beautiful way to honor his father and brother!