听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共8小题；每小题1.5分，满分12分)

A．听下列对话，根据所听内容完成句子。

M：Do you have any trouble with your pronunciation, Mary?

W：Not too much．I can pronounce English words well, but I write them poorly．

1．－Do you have any trouble ________, ________?

－________．I can ________ English words well, but write them ________．

M：Why don’t you go and ask the man sitting in the chair?

W：Oh, thank you very much．

2．Why ________ and ask the man ________?

John, a quite ordinary playwriter, is now in high debts．

3．John, ________, is now in high debts．

B．听下面五段对话，从A、B、C中选出能回答所提问题的最佳答案。

M：Mondays are the worst．Our timetable is full of difficult subjects．

W：Like what?

M：Well, like English, French and geography in the morning．

W：What’s your favorite day of the week?

M：Oh, the day after Tuesday without doubt．We have an easy morning：just art and music, followed by sports all the afternoon．

W：That sounds nice．

4．What’s their favorite day of the week?

A

B

C

M：I’d like to see Mr．Stone．I hear he is an expert on heart disease．

W：I’m sorry, Mr．Stone will be busy the whole afternoon．He is having a medical conference．Can you manage at 10∶30 tomorrow morning?

5．Who is Mr．Stone?

A．A doctor．

B．A nurse．

C．A secretary．

M：I’m so tired．I’ve spent the entire morning in selling my car．

W：Selling your car?Don’t you like it or isn’t it new?

M：No, my company is moving me to Europe next month．So I intend to buy a new one over there．

6．Why did the man sell his car?

A．He doesn’t like it．

B．He is going abroad．

C．It’s too old．

W：What’s the matter, Tom?You look unhappy．

M：No, not really．I’m only worrying about my maths exam．

7．What makes the man worried?

A．Maths test．

B．An English exam．

C．His headache．

W：I find listening most difficult．What can I do?

M：Don’t worry．Listen to English tapes every day, and you will make great progress．The more you listen, the easier you will find．

8．What does the man advise her to do?

A．Listen more．

B．Speak more．

C．Write more．

第二节(共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分)

听第9段材料，并判断下列陈述是否正确(True or False)。

　　Food is a subject that interests me．I like food that is good and well-cooked．I dislike watery cabbage, soup that looks and tastes like water, and beef or mutton that is burned or not cooked enough．But when you get real English beef and mutton, bread and cheese, or eggs and bacon, there is nothing like it．I didn’t know any apple that has a better taste than a good English one, and no other cup of tea ever tastes as good to me as the tea that we make in England．

　　I know that coffee is not good in many English hotels．But it is good in many English homes when it is made with fresh coffee by people who know how to make it．My wife is going to make some coffee for us tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock．You’ll see then that English coffee can be good．

9．The speaker is interested in food, especially in English food．

10．According to the speaker, soup that looks and tastes like rain interests him．

11．The speaker likes to have a cup of tea made in England．

12．The speaker thinks coffee made in English homes is not better than in English hotels．

13．The speaker wants his friends to enjoy his wife’s coffee tomorrow morning．

听第10段材料，填空。

　　Jim walked into a store which had a sign outside：“Second-hand clothes bought and sold．”He was carrying a jacket and asked the owner of the store how much he thought the jacket was worth．

　　The man looked at the jacket and then said, “Two dollars．”

　　“What?” said Jim．“But I was thinking you would say at least five．”

　　“Five dollars?No, it isn’t worth a cent more than two dollars, ” said the owner of the store．

　　“Are you sure?”

　　“Sure!” said the man．

　　“Well,” said Jim, taking two dollars out of his pocket, “Here’s the money．This jacket was hanging outside your store with a price-tag that said ＄8.5, but I thought maybe that was a typing mistake．And now I know it is!” Then he walked out of the store with the jacket in his hand before the store owner could think of anything to say．

14．Jim walked into a store which had a sign outside：“Second-hand 　　(1)　　 bought and sold．”He was carrying a jacket and asked the 　　(2)　　 of the store how much he thought the jacket was 　　(3)　　．

　　The man looked at the jacket and then said, “Two dollars．”

　　“What?” said Jim, “But I was thinking you would say at least five．”

　　“Five dollars?No, it isn’t worth a cent more than two dollars, ” said the owner of the store．

　　“Are you sure?”

　　“Sure!” said the man．

15．“Well, ” said Jim, taking two dollars out of his 　　(4)　　, “here’s the money．This jacket was 　　(5)　　 outside your store with a price-tag(价格标签)that said ＄8.5, but I thought maybe that was a typing mistake．And now I know it is!” Then he walked out of the 　　(6)　　 with the jacket in his hand before the store owner could think of anything to say．

听第11段材料，完成第16～17题。

Attendant：Good afternoon．

Tom：I’m Tom, Zhang．We made a reservation for tea this afternoon．

Attendant：Yes, sir．This way, please．Here’s your table．Is this all right?

Tom：Yes, it’s nice, indeed．Thank you．

Attendant：I’m so glad you like it．What would you like?We serve coffee and tea, sandwiches, cakes and cold drinks．Please look under the plate-glass at the menu for afternoon tea．

Tom：What would you like, Mike?

Mike：I’ll try a chicken salad sandwich and have a cup of coffee with cream．

Attendant：How about you, Mr．Zhang?

Tom：I will have black tea with lemon and sugar and a piece of Swiss roll．

Attendant：Anything else?

Tom：What’s your specialty today?

Attendant：We have strawberries with cream today．I suggest you try them．

Tom：Good, I will．

16．How many people are there in the dialogue?

A．Four．

B．Three．

C．Two．

17．Where is the menu?

A．On the plate-glass．

B．Beside the plate-glass．

C．Under the plate-glass．

听第12段材料，并判断下列陈述是否正确(True or False)。

Check, please!

Waiter：Are you through with your meal?

Tom：Yes, we are．Could we have the check, please?

Waiter：Here is your check, 85 dollars in all．I can take care of it here when you’re ready．

Tom：Do you accept cheque?

Waiter：No, I’m sorry we don’t．We accept credit cards and cash．

Tom：Well, I don’t have any cash with me．So I’ll have to put it on credit．Here’s 90 dollars．Please keep the change．

Waiter：Thank you．I will be right back．

Tom：Oh, please wait for a minute．I want to go with the food left．

Waiter：I see．I will bring some to-go boxes for you．

Tom：Thank you．

18．The waiter preferred to be paid by cheque．

19．The waiter received 4 dollars for his tip(小费)．

20．The customer took away his left food with to-go boxes．

对话填空。阅读下列对话，掌握其大意，并根据首字母的提示，写出一个英语单词的完整，正确形式，使对话通畅。

H－Henry　T－Tom

H：Good morning, Tom, I hear your sister has found a good job in a foreign company．

T：Yes, she works as a translator after learning(1)E________ for four years in college．

H：That sounds exciting．I wonder what her everyday work is．

T：Well, putting English into Chinese and Chinese into English is her(2)d______ job．

H：Personally, I like jobs like that．I’ve been learning English for(3)n_______ six years, but I find English difficult to(4)i________．

T：Well, stick to it and never(5)g________ it up．The more you practice, the better you’ll learn．

H：What if I make mistakes while(6)u________ the English language?

T：Don’t worry, One learnes a language by(7)m________ mistakes and correcting them．

H：Can you give me any(8)a_________ on English learning?

T：Sure, First of all, keep reading as much as(9)p______．second, it’s helpful to learn some grammar in and out of class．

H：Do I have to learn English words by(10)h________, too?

T：Yes, As is often said, without grammar, one can learn little English, but without words, one can learn no English．

H：I see, Thank you so much for your advice．