27. The classroom was so noisy that the teacher had to shout to make himself _______.

A. hear　　　　　　　　 B. heard　　　　　　　　 C. hearing　　　　　　 D. to hear

26. -I think I’ll send Bob a short message.

-You ______. You haven’t been in contact with him for ages.

A. can　　　　　　　　　 B. may　　　　　　　　　 C. need　　　　　　　　 D. should

25. Chinese students sometimes find _______ hard to understand English poems.

A. it　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. this　　　　　　　　　 C. that 　　　　　　　　 D. them

24. We _________ our new headmaster yet, so we don’t know his name.

A. don’t meet　　　　 B. won’t meet　　　　 C. hadn’t met　　　　 D. haven’t met

23. Great minds are always ________ about the things around and ask themselves a lot of questions.

A. curious　　　　　　 B. patient　　　　　　　　　　 C. mistaken　　　　　 D. concerned

22. ________ his disability, Steven Hawking traveled around the world to give lectures.

A. Because of　　　　 B. Instead of　　　　　 C. Despite　　　　　　 D. Besides

第三节　 听对话或独白，根据题目要求写出关键信息。每空一词。(共5小题，每小题1分)

听下面一段对话，根据题目要求在相应题号后的横线上写下第16题至第17题的关键信息。对话你将听两遍。

　　　 听下面一段独白，在下面表格中相应的横线上写下第18题至第20题的关键信息。独白你将听两遍。

第二节　 听对话或独白(共10小题，每小题1分)

听下面对话或独白。从各题A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答问题的最佳答案。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。

听第六段对话，回答第6至第8题。

　 6. Where are the two speakers?

A. In the classroom.　　　　　　 B. In a coffee shop.　　　　　　　　　　 C. In the supermarket.

　 7. How long haven’t they seen each other?

A. Four years.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Eight years.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Ten years.

　 8. What can we know about the two speakers?

A. They met unexpectedly.　　 B. They used to argue.　　　　　 C. They made an appointment.

　　　 听第七段对话，回答第9至第10题。

　 9. Where does the man usually get news?

A. In the newspaper.　　　　　　 B. Over the radio.　　　　　　　　 C. On television.

　 10. Why does the man want to read the newspaper today?

A. To learn a language.　　　　 B. To pass the time.　　　　　　　　　　 C. To watch a game.

听第八段对话，回答第11至第13题。

　 11. How would the man feel after the talk?

A. Excited.　　　　　　　　　 B. Shocked.　　　　　　　　　 C. Disappointed.

　 12. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. The firm is going to close soon.

B. The firm is doing business well.

C. The firm is making improvement.

　 13. What’s the relation between the two speakers?

　　　 A. Two workmates.

B. Boss and employee.

C. Interviewer and interviewee.

听独白，回答第14至第15题。

　 14. What do we know about the teacher?

A. He likes to teach us what to learn.

B. He likes to tell us how to learn.

C. He likes to give us answers.

　 15. Why do the students respect the teacher?

A. Because he respects every one of us.

B. Because he is lively and interesting.

C. Because he is a man of knowledge.

第一节　 听对话(共5小题，每小题1分)

　　　 听下面5段对话。从各题A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答问题的最佳答案。每段对话你将听两遍。

　 1. When does the class begin in Tom’s school every morning?

　　　 A. 7:40.　　　　　　　　　　　 B. 8:00.　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. 8:20.

　 2. Where is the woman going?

　　　 A. The hospital.　　　　　　 B. The cinema.　　　　　　　 C. The bank.

　 3. How many people left the party halfway?

　　　 A. About 40.　　　　　　　　 B. About 80.　　　　　　　　 C. About 90.

　 4. Why would the man like to go to the Science Museum?

　　　 A. Because he is free on that day.

B. Because he needn’t pay money.

C. Because there are fewer people.

　 5. What does the man worry about?

　　　 A. He left his keys in his room.

B. He could do nothing about his room.

C. He didn’t turn off the lights in his room.