2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why is the speaker giving the talk?

A．To introduce a club.

B．To invite the listeners to a party.

C．To inform the listeners of a change.

2. Where will the party be held?

A．At the Irish Club.

B．At the LaFleur Club.

C．At the Rodolfo Club.

3. What do the listeners have to pay for themselves?

A．A buffet.

B．Soft drinks.

C．Wine.

4. How does the speaker suggest going to the party?

A．By bus

B．By car.

C．By subway.

3 . A beloved janitor (管理员) received special surprise, when teachers and students made him “King for Day” at the retirement (退休) party.

John Lockett, also called Mr. John, cried tears of ________ when the gentle old man was greeted by 685 ________ at Sand Hill Elementary School in Carrollton, Georgia. “He was so surprised that he just ________ with the kids,” headmaster Carla Meigs told Good Morning American. Finally, she said, “The scene was so ________. He is very modest, hard-working, and devoted to his job, so everyone loves him.”

Mr. John officially was to retire on May 24, but the school threw him a retirement party one week ________. Mr. John’s wife, Annie Lockett, who was also a person of good quality, was also ________ at this event.

On that day, when Mr. John ________ for work as usual, he found the passage of the hall lined with students of that very school ________ there to wish him a very happy day! The children ________ him a crown and a cape and told him that it was “Mr. John Day”. Many kids were ________ banners (横幅) and shouting “Mr. John Day! Mr. John Day!”, while many others walked up to him to give him a hug! Mr. John was truly ________ by the surprise. “They are all like my children, I ________ the kids,” Mr. John told Good Morning American. “It was the perfect day to ________ my retirement and make it about me.” “The school ________ so much to me, really love my job; it is for students,” he wrote in an email. The 83-year-old man had been janitor for more than a decade ________ having a career in building.

1.

A．fear

B．regret

C．joy

D．hope

2.

A．kids

B．farmers

C．teachers

D．workers

3.

A．smiled

B．chatted

C．helped

D．cried

4.

A．strange

B．violent

C．sweet

D．puzzling

5.

A．later

B．early

C．ago

D．off

6.

A．surprised

B．terrified

C．upset

D．inspired

7.

A．dressed up

B．made up

C．showed up

D．cheered up

8.

A．lying

B．waiting

C．wandering

D．hiding

9.

A．threw

B．sold

C．lent

D．gave

10.

A．placing

B．holding

C．seeking

D．making

11.

A．convinced

B．bothered

C．touched

D．tricked

12.

A．interest

B．comfort

C．disappoint

D．love

13.

A．observe

B．understand

C．announce

D．forget

14.

A．tells

B．means

C．leaves

D．shows

15.

A．while

B．after

C．unless

D．until

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

A．Workmates.

B．Husband and wife.

C．Brother and sister.

2. What is the woman going to do?

A．Meet some customers.

B．Prepare for a party.

C．Meet her college friends.

3. What does the man suggest the woman wear?

A．A purple dress.

B．White shoes.

C．A white diamond necklace.

4. Where will the man go first?

A．To his company.

B．To a school.

C．To his parents’ home.

5 . Last weekend we celebrated Jacob turning nine    1    his friends with an art party. Instead of hosting it at our house, we    2    (decide) to try something new to celebrate it. It cost US $5,000 to rent a small restaurant. I worked with a store manager. And I bought    3    (balloon) and a few other things from him.

On the day of the party, the tables in the restaurant     4    (cover) and waiters and waitresses were ready to get to work when we arrived. We started with helping the children paint their own canvases(油画)    5    then create their own T-shirts. I should have advised parents     6    (take)some old clothes.    7     (unlucky)we did not. When one child got paint all over    8    (him), I felt bad about that.

Overall, Jacob had    9    wonderful time. We were able to do the art parity for minimal cost. The smile on his face at the end of the day was all    10    mattered to me.

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

A．What to do at night.

B．When to get together.

C．Whether to go to a party.

2. What will the woman do on Tuesday night?

A．See a film.

B．Go back to Japan.

C．Study for the final exam.

3. At what time will the last class party begin?

A．6:30 p.m.

B．7:00 p.m.

C．8:00 p.m.

4. Why doesn’t the woman want to go to a disco with the man?

A．She thinks it too noisy.

B．She won’t have time.

C．She can’t dance well.

7 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Who is Thomson?

A．Linda’s husband.

B．The man’s cousin.

C．A cook.

2. How many years have the speakers got married?
(silver wedding: 25 years; golden wedding: 50 years; diamond wedding:60)

A．25.

B．50.

C．60.

3. What do we know about Linda?

A．She won’t be invited to the party.

B．She doesn’t eat chicken.

C．She is a good cook.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Whom is the party for?

A．Dan.

B．Julie.

C．Jane.

2. When will the guests arrive?

A．At 4:00.

B．At 5:00.

C．At 6:00.

3. What has been prepared?

A．A special cake.

B．Drinks.

C．Candles.

4. What happened in the party last year?

A．The neighbours got drunk

B．The building caught fire.

C．The police came.