You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world. It's not 　1　 . In the desert we can find small 　2　 　or even big ones. We can see hills, too. As there is　 3　 rain in the desert, most plants there need　 4　 . Still we can some plant life there.

　　 There is some water in some places in the desert. We 　5　 these places oases(绿洲). Sometimes the water　 6　 under the ground or the rivers running through the desert. In the oases, there are villages and towns. People 　7　 all kinds of crops (庄稼)in the fields there.

People also 　8　 outside the oases, but these people are not farmers. They 　9　 camels(骆驼), sheep, and other animals. The animals 　10　 the plants there and do not need much water.

　　　 The people of the desert do not live anywhere for long. They keep 　11　 from one place to another. They must always 　12　 grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is no more 　13　 for their animals, they take down their tents and leave for another place. The desert people are 　14　 　to each other. They are ready to help the people

　 15　 　　and give them food and water.

1.(　 ) A. good　　　　 B. true　　　　　　 C. really　　　　　 D. terrible

2.(　 ) A. stones　　　　 B. trees　　　　　 C. flowers　　　　 D. grass

3.(　 ) A. much　　　　 B. plenty of　　　 C. little　　　　　 D. a little

4.(　 ) A. air　　　　　 B. earth　　　　　 C. water　　　　　 D. snow

5.( 　) A. think　　　　 B. know　　　　　 C. make　　　　　 D. call

6.(　 ) A. comes from　　 B. is carried from　　 C. is put in　　　 D. ends

7.(　 ) A. find　　　　　 B. grow　　　　　 C. cut　　　　　　 D. sell

8.(　 ) A. play　　　　　 B. sleep　　　　　 C. live　　　　　 D. travel

9.(　 ) A. buy　　　　　 B. have　　　　　 C. kill　　　　　 D. meet

10.(　 )A. hope　　　　 B. see　　　　　　 C. find　　　　　 D. eat

11.(　 )A. jumping　　　 B. running　　　　 C. moving　　　　 D. driving

12.(　 )A. look for　　　 B. wait for　　　　 C. bring out　　　 D. send for

13.(　 )A. salt　　　　　 B. food　　　　　 C. sugar　　　　　 D. leaves

14.(　 )A. useful　　　　 B. polite　　　　　 C. friendly　　　　 D. popular

15.(　 )A. in trouble　　　 B. with a smile　　 C. in the worn-out　 D. from villages

(六) 根据所听短文内容及问句的要求，从中选出一个正确答案。短文读两遍。

26.(　　 ) What’s Mr. James?

A. A bus driver.　　 B. A taxi driver.　　 C. A policeman.

27.(　　 ) What’s the time did the story take place?

A. One morning.　　 B. One evening.　　　 C. One midnight.

28.(　　 ) Which of the following is true?

A. The thieves stole some money from a bank.

　　　 B. The thieves stole some money from a shop.　 　

　　　 C. The two thieves stole a car from a shop.

29.(　　 )What did Mr. James do before he telephoned the police?

A. He got off the bus and fought against the thieves.　

　　 　B. He drove his bus towards thief with money and killed him.　　

C. He drove his bus into the back of the thieves’ car.

30.(　　 ) What’s the end of the story?

A. The thieves were caught by the police.　

　　　　 B. One thief was caught and one was killed.　

　　　　 C. One thief was caught but another got away.

(五) 听对话，根据对话内容判断正(T)误(F)。对话读两遍。

21.(　　 ) Rose is very tired because she slept very little last night.

22.(　　 ) Rose went out last night, but James stayed at home.　　　

23.(　　 ) They are not going to have an exam today.　　　　　　　　

24.(　　 ) James felt very happy.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

25.(　　 ) James studied all night yesterday for today’s exam.　　　

(四)听对话，根据对话内容填写相关内容，每空词数不限。对话读两遍。

(三)听对话，根据对话内容及问题选择出最佳选项。每个对话均读两遍。

11.(　 ) A. She was playing the piano.　

B. She was having an English class.

　 　　C. She was writing an English letter.

12.(　 ) A. Tea with sugar.　　 B. Milk with sugar.　　 C. Tea without sugar.

13.(　 ) A. Yes, he can.　　　 B. No, he can’t.　　　 C. I don’t know.

14.(　 ) A. In the　 street.　　 B. At the cinema.　　　 C. On the train.

15.(　 )　 A. He thinks the girl can see.　

B. He thinks the girl needs help.

C. The girl doesn’t need help, he thinks.

(一)听句子，选画面，每个句子均读两遍。

1.　　　　　　 2.　　　　　　 　3.　　　　　　 　4.　　　　　　 5.　　　　　　

(二)情景反应：根据你所听到的句子，选择恰当的答语。每个句子均读两遍。

6.(　 ) A. Size M.　　　　 B. The blue one.　　　　 C. The cotton one.

7.(　 ) A. Don’t be late next time.　　

B. I’m sorry I’m late.　　

C. My car broke down half-way.

8.(　 ) A. Sure, I do.　　 B. Very interesting.　　 C. Yes, I like it.

9.(　 ) A. It’s very kind of you.　　 B. Yes, I’d love to.　　　 C. Sorry, she isn’t in now.

10.(　 ) A. Sure.　　　　 B. Don’t mention it.　 C. Thank you.

19.(　　 )Last year Tom traveled from　　　 　country to　　　　 　country.

A. a, a　　　　　 B. a, the　　　　　　　　 C. the, the　　　　　 D. /, /

(　　 )20. How long is XY in triangle XYZ?

A. 4 cm　　　 B. 6 cm　　　

　C. 8 cm　　　 D. 12 cm

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18.(　　 )You looked for it twice, but you haven’t found it. Why not try 　　　　?

A. three times　 B. a third time　　　　 C. the third time　 D. once