1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Which situation will the speaker remain?

A．Vice-president.

B．CEO of the company.

C．Chairman of the board.

2. When did Quinn Constantine come aboard?

A．20 years ago.

B．15 years ago.

C．5 years ago.

3. What does Quinn do well in?

A．Growing the brand internationally.

B．Developing some successful products.

C．Hiring some engineers of high ability.

4. What is the speaker’s attitude toward Quinn?

A．Satisfied.

B．Grateful.

C．Indifferent.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where does the conversation take place?

A．In a library.

B．In a dorm.

C．In a classroom.

2. What’s the matter with the man?

A．He doesn’t like his professor.

B．He can’t sleep well in the dorm.

C．He can’t narrow down his paper’s topic.

3. What has the man been interested in for a long time?

A．Different idioms of England and America.

B．The influence of Chinese culture on other cultures.

C．Differences in customs between England and China.

4. What is the woman’s advice?

A．Limiting the paper to one aspect.

B．Asking for help from the professor.

C．Changing the topic of the paper completely.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What time of day is it now?

A．Morning.

B．Afternoon.

C．Evening.

2. What are the speakers missing?

A．Salt.

B．Red peppers.

C．Green peppers.

3. Where is the frying pan?

A．In the cupboard.

B．Under the stove.

C．By the drawer.

4 . 听下面一段对话，填写空白。
But I have to get across today. I’m catching ______ tonight.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What do the speakers have in common?

A．They both like travelling.

B．They both like country music.

C．They are both very outgoing.

2. According to the speaker, what does country music emphasize first?

A．The voice.

B．The arrangement.

C．The story.

3. What do the speakers talk about in the dialogue?

A．How hobbies benefit.

B．What books are relaxing.

C．Why we need to exercise.

6 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Who does the man want to buy a book for?

A．His wife.

B．Himself.

C．His daughter.

2. What kind of history book does the man prefer?

A．One about the Civil War.

B．One about the life history of Abraham Lincoln.

C．One about the early period of American history.

3. How long does the man have to wait?

A．About two days.

B．About two weeks.

C．About two months.

4. What can we learn from the conversation?

A．The man will send his daughter an e-mail.

B．The man’s daughter has a history course in college.

C．The woman will deliver the book to the man in person.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What does the woman mainly talk about?

A．The importance of good manners.

B．The secret of staying pretty.

C．The art of saying “Thank you”.

2. What does the woman say about the people of the past?

A．They paid more attention to their appearance.

B．They were friendlier and gentler.

C．They were more aware of changes in fashion.

3. What is the relationship between elegance (优雅) and good manners?

A．They are closely connected.

B．They are independent.

C．They are the same.

4. According to the woman, how could we improve our image?

A．By wearing a little make-up.

B．By changing hairstyles.

C．By being kind and generous.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How long has the man been training?

A．Half a year.

B．One year.

C．One year and a half.

2. What is the man more worried about?

A．Keeping up with others.

B．Starving halfway.

C．Going to the bathroom.

3. What are there in the woman’s bag?

A．Bananas.

B．Chocolate bars.

C．Apples.

4. What best advice does the woman give to the man?

A．To stop for staying power needed.

B．To slow down if feeling tired.

C．To keep running whatever happens.

9 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What’s the talk mainly about?

A．Some good habits at home.

B．Waste in the workplace.

C．Some important natural resources.

2. What’s the speaker’s attitude towards the problem?

A．Bored.

B．Concerned.

C．Excited.

3. Which is proper to save more resources from the passage?

A．Trying not to use copies.

B．Trying to use single-use plastic cups.

C．Trying to use both sides of paper.

4. What does the speaker ask people to do in the end?

A．Wash their hands before meals.

B．Use less paper in the office.

C．Turn off the tap in time.

10 . Even with the heated water splashing on my shoulders, a chill (寒意) still ran through me. My son was swimming _______ along the bottom of the pool. He surfaced and said, “I’ll show you how to swim underwater.”Usually I was a(n) _______ student, but not this time.

I just couldn’t trust my body to _______.My anxious mind would not let go. Over the years, I had learned not to sink, but I had never found the _______ of swimming that came easily to my friends. Self-doubt hardened into a _______:I couldn’t swim underwater.

But my son George wouldn’t _______ this. “Can you try?” His waiting face was open with possibility. I thought of the_______ things we had asked of him. The days I left him at preschool, he wept bitterly as I _______.The times he bared his arm for shots from the doctor. Earlier times in pools when he, too, _______ deep water.

I couldn’t say no. “Try to swim to me. It’s not very far.” he said, ________ above the water.His voice,calm and encouraging,   ________ me. “When I count to three, you start, OK?” I didn’t move. “Let’s try again,” he said in his teacher voice. “One, two, three!”

After more false starts, I knew I must ________.I sucked in air, squeezed my eyes shut, and aimed like a torpedo (鱼雷) into the dark. I traveled ________ in this liquid world, just pushing forward. I ________ my breath until I couldn’t anymore. I burst up into cool air. “I did it!” I said, tears of ________ streaming down my smiling face.George smiled too. “Now,” he continued, “try to go a little farther.”

I swam farther.I swam.

1.

A．bravely

B．skillfully

C．carefully

D．nervously

2.

A．willing

B．ambitious

C．gifted

D．adorable

3.

A．bend

B．float

C．extend

D．swing

4.

A．knowledge

B．potential

C．freedom

D．chance

5.

A．goal

B．result

C．decision

D．belief

6.

A．realize

B．change

C．accept

D．consider

7.

A．special

B．basic

C．common

D．hard

8.

A．turned up

B．passed by

C．slipped away

D．broke in

9.

A．feared

B．missed

C．enjoyed

D．expected

10.

A．standing

B．towering

C．stretching

D．adjusting

11.

A．comforted

B．surprised

C．puzzled

D．amused

12.

A．continue

B．act

C．win

D．quit

13.

A．blindly

B．quickly

C．elegantly

D．freely

14.

A．lost

B．took

C．caught

D．held

15.

A．relief

B．sorrow

C．joy

D．gratitude