2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．Their hobbies.

B．Plans for competitions.

C．An activity holiday.

2. How did the woman find her way back?

A．By referring to a map.

B．By turning to sailors.

C．By calling the police.

3 . What does the man suggest the woman do on Mother’s Day?

A．Eat out.

B．Stay in.

C．Go to the movies.

5 . It was the night of the full moon, a time which always drives Java’s young people mad with excitement.

Fireworks were lit long before the moon _________. The big noise brought people out into the warm night to enjoy the interesting scene. Everywhere, there were the paper remains of _________ fireworks lying on the ground. Little boys _________ more and covered their ears as they waited _________ for the explosions.

The moon appeared above the horizon (地平线): huge, _________ ball high above the city, and the _________ filled with people, as Java began to enjoy one of the year’s greatest _________: “the Night of the Full Moon”, a festival (节日) that is especially popular with young people.

More and more young Javanese _________ together and walked slowly through the _________. Joking and chatting, they moved towards the mountain __________ the city. They continued to climb until they reached the old temple (寺庙) at the __________ of the mountain.

After they were inside the temple, they drank their water and ate their mooncakes — delicious homemade ones, __________ of dried fruit and nuts. Outside, on the mountain, young people __________ cross-legged in circles, chatting and telling each other jokes. And still, in their hundreds, more young people continued to make their way up the mountain to __________ the brightly shining moon.

By midnight, the fireworks had stopped __________ up from the gray city in the valley below them. But during the night, the sound continued to be heard from the distance.

1.

A．let out

B．gave out

C．came out

D．set out

2.

A．burning

B．used

C．exploding

D．broken

3.

A．lit

B．bought

C．piled

D．removed

4.

A．patiently

B．calmly

C．worriedly

D．excitedly

5.

A．silver

B．new

C．colorful

D．gold

6.

A．mountains

B．valleys

C．streets

D．shops

7.

A．games

B．meetings

C．sports

D．events

8.

A．danced

B．gathered

C．drank

D．shouted

9.

A．village

B．scene

C．night

D．ground

10.

A．on the edge of

B．on the way to

C．in the center of

D．in the direction of

11.

A．tip

B．back

C．top

D．bottom

12.

A．fond

B．little

C．full

D．free

13.

A．jumped

B．sat

C．stood

D．bent

14.

A．follow

B．show

C．notice

D．admire

15.

A．shooting

B．kicking

C．hitting

D．jumping

6 . 假定你是李华，你的美国朋友George来信说他对中国人贴春联(Spring Festival couplets)的习俗很感兴趣，希望给他回信简要介绍一下。内容包括：
1.贴春联的习俗；2.春联的寓意。
注意：
1.词数80个左右；
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Dear George,
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Yours;

Li Hua

7 . What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．The man’s daughter.

B．A birthday party.

C．Something to drink.

8 . The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world.The celebration usually lasts for 15 days.There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have a big meal. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their houses. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hongbao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones “hongbao”. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For instance, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1. What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A．Family members gather for a big meal.

B．Friends eat dumplings together.

C．They borrow money from friends.

D．They give each other “hongbao”.

2. Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A．Because they enjoy cleaning.

B．Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C．Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D．Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3. Which of the following things is NOT supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?

A．Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B．Saying bad words like “death”.

C．Wearing red clothes.

D．Decorating houses with red paper.

4. We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is         .

A．a time of harvest and fun

B．celebrated for one whole month

C．only celebrated in China

D．a time for families to get together

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the date of the man’s birthday?

A．25th, December.

B．24th, December.

C．27th, December.

2. How will the man go to his wife’s parents’ home?

A．By train.

B．By bus.

C．By plane.

10 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A．Brother and sister.

B．Co-workers.

C．Friends.

2. What information did the woman receive yesterday?

A．The prices from the restaurants.

B．The menu for the party.

C．The list of guests.

3. Which restaurant do the speakers choose?

A．The Indian one.

B．The Italian one.

C．The Chinese one.

4. What will the man do?

A．Make a cake.

B．Book the restaurant.

C．Send the invitations.