河北省衡水市冀州区一中2021-2022学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2021-2022 学年下学期期中考试高二年级英语试题考试时间：120分钟 试题分数：150分第一部分 :听力（共两节，20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)1. Why does the man want to leave?A.The service is too slow.B. The food is bad.C. The music is too loud.2. What does the woman do?A.Ateacher.B.Anurse.C.Ashop assistant.3. What has the man decided to do?A

2、. Continue his talk with Mr. Black.B. Go to see an engineer.C. Check the schedule.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.On a bus.B. In a library.C. In a shop.5. How did the man feel about his jump in the end?A.Surprised.B. Disappointed.C. Excited.第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)听下面一段较长对话，回

3、答以下小题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A.Arestaurant.B.An accident.C.Amagazine.7. Why is The Sunflower closed now?A. It will move to another town.B. The workers are on holiday.C. It is under repair.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8. What do we know about Mr. Bannister?A. He lacks experience.B. He worked on a

4、 trade deal last year.C. He is a new member of the company.9. Who do the speakers think is suitable for the position in the end?A.Amelia.B. Mr.Duncan.C. Mrs.Templeton.期中英语试题听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10. What are the speakers doing?A.Cooking.B. WatchingTV.C. Doing shopping.11.What does the man like best?A.Ice

5、 cream.B. Milk.C. Cheese.12.When does the conversation take place?A.At noon.B. In the late afternoon.C.At night.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.Who gave the woman her first mountain bike?A.Her father.B. Her uncle.C. Her brother.14. Why did the woman slow down at one point in the Regional Championship?A. The roa

6、d was full of rocks.B. She was too tired.C. Someone appeared on the road suddenly.15. What does the woman think is the most important before a race?A. Making sure the bike is in good condition.B. Looking at the route in advance.C. Doing sports to keep fit.16. What does the woman say about the clothe

7、s for a race?A.They抮e comfortable.B. They抮e pretty.C. They抮e tight.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17. When does the Business Studies course start?A.On June 5th.B. On June 12th.C. On July 11th.18. What can the students bring with them during the course?A.Business videos.B. Notebook computers.C. Mobile phones.19. Whe

8、re is the Business Studies Department?A. Next to the staff car park.B. On the left side of the Science Center.C. Beside the main entrance of the college.20. What language classes are provided this summer?A.Japanese and German.B. French and Chinese.C. Italian and Spanish.第 1 页 共 6 页第二部分阅读理解：（共20小题，每小

9、题2.5分，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项；并在答随卡上将该选项涂黑。AThe worlds craziest festivalsCrazyfestivalsall overthe worldareout therejust waitingtobe celebrated. JoinCorneliaKumferton a trip to the most unusual events taking place around the globe.Burning Man FestivalEvery ye

10、ar in Nevada（US）there is artwork and cunosities galore to marvel at when the Black Rock Desert changes into a mammoth art exhibition.InAugust and September, some 70,00 people come here to celetrate the Burning Man Festival.San Diego Comic ConSurely superheroes dont queue?Well, at San Diegos Comic Co

11、nvention they do. Each July hey open their dos to fans of Superman and other comic figures. More than 100,000 annual visitors have paid homage to their mythical heroes.Crying Baby Festival,TokyoAt the Crying Baby Festival inTokyo（Japan）, sumo wrestlers do whatthey can to bring babiesto tears.Sadists

12、runriot?Certainlynot!Itsa400-year-oldtraditionbasedonaJapaneseproverb,whichsaysthat crying babies grow fastest and parents believe the event brings good health to their children.Palio Contest, SienaFame and honour await the winner of the Palio contest in Siena（Italy）.In July andAugust, ten inhabitan

13、ts of different districts of the cityjockey for first place in a spectacular horse race.Thetrophygoestothecontestantwhosehorsecrossesthefinishinglinefirst梬hetherhesstillinthesaddle or not.21. Which of the festivals offers a view of art?A.Burning Man Festival.B. Palio Contest, Siena.C.Crying Baby Fes

14、tival, Tokyo.D. San Diego Comic Con.22. How was the festival in Tokyo founded?A.On the basis of a proverb.B. Based on a phrase.C.According to a story.D.At the request of the public.23. What can tourists see in Siena of Italy between July andAugust?A.Aburning man show.B.Acomedy play.C.Ahorse race.D.A

15、baby-crying show.BHave you checked the oil in the car? my father used to say to me, his way of Hello, hope you are well. Sometimes our phone calls would begin with a question about the oil and end with a question about the oil, with not a lot in between.Fathershavealot oflovetogive,but itsoftenoffer

16、ed by meansofpractical advice.Inmyexperience:Its mostly aboutmy car.Hows thecar running? Didyou getit serviced?My car梐nold greenToyota Corona bought for $500梬as where my father showed his love.WhycantwefathersjustsayIloveyouorItsgreattoseeyou?Thepointis:thatsexactlywhatweare saying.Youjust haveto tr

17、anslate from the language that is Fatherlish. Listen closely enough and the phrase I loveyoucan be heard in the slightlylonger Icouldcome aroundSaturday and repair your chair.The words You made my lifebetter from the moment you were born may be hardly heard, but the main meaning is there in the more

18、 common Ill hold the ladder while you get the leavesdown from the roof.WhenIwas17,Iwentonmyfirstroadtrip梐friendandIinthatoldcar.Myfatherstoodonthecorner on a cold morning to say goodbye. Highwaysare dangerous, he said, sodont try overtaking anything faster than a horse and buggy.And take a break eve

19、ry two hours.And every time you stop for gas, youreallyshouldchecktheoil.Atthetimewethoughthisspeechwasprettyfunnyandwouldsinghorse-and-buggy every time I tried to overtake some other speeding cars.Dads long gone now. But after all these years, I realize that had I owned a copy of the Fatherlish-to-

20、Englishdictionary, Idhaveunderstood thatthespeechmyfriendand I socarelessly laughed at was simply Dads attempt at love.24. Why did the authors father often ask about the car?A.To show his love for the car.B. To see if there is enough oil.C.To express his care to his son.D. To check the condition of

21、the car.25. Which of the following sentences is an example of Fatherlish?A.I love you deeply.B. Its great to see you.C.You made my life better.D. I can check the oil for you.期中英语试题第 2 页 共 6 页26. What does the underlined word overtaking in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Outrunning.B.ApproachingC. Crashi

22、ng into.D. Knocking over.27. What can be inferred about the author in the last paragraph?A.He wanted to own a dictionary.B. He regrets his childish behavior.C.He is sad about his fathers death.D. He realized his fathers love then.CSharks may be able to smell blood from miles away, but they probably

23、dont know how red it is. It is likelythat theyonly seetheworldinblack and whiteaccording toastudy thatis thefirstto lookinto sharks visual systems.AteamattheUniversityofWesternAustraliastudiedthevisualsystemsofmanydifferentspeciesofsharks and what they have found is diversity in eye design that mirr

24、ors the ecological and behavioral diversity of the shark species. The team looked at the retinal cells of 17 species of sharks caught from Queensland andWesternAustralia and found out that the cells are responsible for sharks color blindness.Accordingtothestudy,theseanimalsarecolor-blindduetotheligh

25、treceptorstheyhavegotintheireyes.There are twomain types of light-sensitive cells to allow animals to see: rod cells（杆细胞）help measurebrightnessbecausetheyarehighlysensitivetolightandallownightvisionbutcannottellcolorsapart,whilevarioustypesofconecells（锥细胞）helpdistinguishcolors. Theylookedat thestruc

26、tureofsharks rod and cone cells in the retina. Humaneyes come withred, green and blue cone variations, while sharks appear to have just one kind of cone cell.Thestudysuggeststhatcontrastagainstthebackground,ratherthancoloritself,mightbemoreimportant for object detection by sharks. Costumes that camo

27、uflage swimmers bodies in sea water are less likely to draw a sharksattention than ones with bright, solid colors that emphasize their outline. Itsthe high contrast against the water rather than the color itselfthat is probably attractive to sharks, said Professor Nathan Hart who led the study.28. W

28、hat does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A. Stressing the importance of the study.B. Showing the features of sharks eye design.C. Giving the process and the result of the study.D. Telling the functions of sharks visual systems.29. What leads to sharks blindness to color according to Paragraph 3?A.Thei

29、r less sensitive rod cells.B. Their lack of various cone cells.C.Their inability to tell apart colors.D. Their strong sensitivity to brightness.30. What can be inferred in the last paragraph?A. The color plays a key part in sharks detecting objects.B. You should make your outline stand out in the se

30、a for your safety.C. You should be dressed in bright color to avoid sharks attention in the sea.D. Sharks are more interested in sharp contrast against the water rather than your body.31. Whatsthe writing purpose of the text?A.To challenge a traditional belief.B. To inform us a scientific discovery.

31、C.To amuse us with interesting information.D. To raise our awareness of protecting wild animals.DAre your teeth fit?Are you too lazy to brushthem? Never fear:An inventor is on the case.An electric toothbrush senses how long and how well you brush, and it lets you track your performance on your phone

32、.TheKolibreetoothbrushwasshownattheInternationalConsumerElectronicsShowinLasVegasthisweek.Itsenses how it is moved and can send theinformation toanAndroid phone or iPhone viaa Bluetooth wireless connection.The toothbrushwillbe abletoteach youtobrush right(don抰forgettheinsidesof theteeth!)andmakesure

33、 you抮e brushing long enough. 揑t抯 kind of like having a dentist actually watch your brushing on a daily basis,? says Thomas Serval, the French inventor.Thetoothbrushwillalsobeabletotalktootherapplicationsonyourphone,sodeveloperscould,forexample, create a game controlled by your toothbrush.You could s

34、core points for beating monsters among your teeth. 揥e try to make it smart but also fun,? Serval says.Servalsayshewasinspiredbyhisexperienceasafather.Hewouldcomehomefromworkandaskedhis kidsif they had brushed their teeth. They said搚es?, but Serval wouldfind theirtoothbrush heads dry. He decided he n

35、eeded a brush that really told him how well his children brushed.ThecompanysaystheKolibreewillgoonsalethissummer,for$99to$199,dependingonfeatures.The U.S. is the first target market.Serval says that one day, it抣l be possible to replace the brush on the handle witha brushing unit that also has a came

36、ra. The camera can even examine holes in your teeth while you brush.32. Which is one of the advantages of the Kolibree toothbrush?A. It can help users recover their phones.B. It can track users抯chool performance.期中英语试题第 3 页 共 6 页C. It can sense how users brush their teeth.D. It can remove users fear

37、 of seeing a dentist.33. What can we learn from Serval抯 words in Paragraph 3?A. You will find it enjoyable to see a dentist.B. You should see your dentist on a daily basis.C. You can brush with the Kolibree as if guided by a dentist.D. You抎 like a dentist to watch you brush your teeth every day.34.

38、What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?A. How Serval found out his kids lied to him.B. What inspired Serval to invent the toothbrush.C. How Serval taught his kids to brush their teethD. Why Serval thought brushing teeth was necessary.35. What can we infer about Serval抯 children?A. They were unwilling to b

39、rush their teeth.B. They often failed to clean their toothbrushes.C. They preferred to use a toothbrush with a dry head.D. They liked brushing their teeth after Serval came home.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ididnot goonmyfirsthikeuntilmymid-30s.Icouldblameitonthe

40、factthatIgrewupontheGreatPlains of South Dakota and North Dakota. But mostly, to be honest, I just wasnt interested.36IwentonmyfirsthikeafewyearsbackwhilelivinginVernont.Attheurgingofmywife,andwithmytwoyoungkids,wewalkedabeautifulforestpathonacoolAugustmorning.37Whenwereached the top, we ate lunch t

41、ogether overlooking a perfectly still pond and a scenic Vermont.Afewweeksago,my11-year-oldson,my61-year-olddad,andIhikedCamelbeackMountaininPhoenix.38Andlaterthisweek,mywifeanddaughterwilljoinustowalktheWaterfall TrailintheWhite Tank Mountains. Most of our hikes only last 2 hours.Now,justtobeclear,b

42、ynomeanswouldIclassifymyselfasanexperthiker.Ilovethestillnessandcalmofanemptypath.39ButwakingearlyonaSaturdaymorningtowalk3-5milesalongaforestpath with lunch in the backpack is a journey Id recommend to anyone.40Itprovidesanopportunitytoslowdownanddisconnect.Andgiventhechance,hikingteaches us import

43、ant truths about life.A. Ive fallen in love with climbing mountains.B. I carried a small backpack with water and snacks.C. If you can climb a mountain, you can do anything.D. I didnt see the value and always shook my head when asked.E. It is healthy physical exercise that creates wonderful memories.

44、F.And I have no plans to climb Mount Kilimanjaro or walk theAppalachian Trail.G.Last weekend, I hiked down the Grand Canyon with my son along the South Kaibab Trail.第三部分 英语知识运用第一节：完形填空（共 15 小题； 每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。TheLEGOstorystartedinaDanishwoo

45、dworkingshop. Atthetime,OleKirkChristiansenwasjusta（n）41carpenterin thevillageBillund but withambition.Asayoung man, Christiansenturned hislove of playing with wood into42and, in 1916, he opened his own shop.At first,hisshop producedfurniturelikeladders,stoolsand ironingboards. Butin1924,just ashewa

46、slookingtoexpandhisbusiness,hissons43setapileofwoodchipsintheshoponfire,44the entire building and the family抯 home.Despiteatotal45,Christiansensawthefireasanexcusetosimply46alargerworkshop.47,tragedycontinuedtostrike.In1929,theGreatDepressionhittheworld,andhiswifediedin1932.Affectedbyfinancialand48d

47、isasters,Christiansenlaidoffmanyofhisworkersand49tomakeendsmeet.Littledidhe knowthat those tragedieswouldbe ofimportancefor his business to50.Sincetimesweresohard,Christiansenmadethedifficultdecisiontousehiswoodtocreate51goodsthatmightactuallysell.Thedecisiondidn抰52atfirst.Buthisloveoftoyspushedthec

48、ompany ahead, even when it was53the toughest times.It54that he was a brillianttoy-maker.Soon,hiswonderfulmodelsofcarsandanimalsandhisadorablepulltoysgainednationalpopularity.Hisbestseller,awoodenduckwhosemouthopensandcloseswhenpulled,isnowstillahot55.In1949,hiscompanycreateditsplasticbrickscalledthe

49、 AutomaticBindingBricks.Andthetoy期中英语试题第 4 页 共 6 页became more and more popular as the years passed.41.A.ordinaryB.differentC.eagerD.skillful42.A.preferenceB.gratitudeC.fortuneD.business43.A.anxiouslyB.nervouslyC.blindlyD.accidentally44.A.protectingB.abandoningC.destroyingD.repeating45.A.successB.los

50、sC.painD.failure46.A.designB.drawC.removeD.build47.A.HoweverB.ThusC.BesidesD.Anyway48.A.naturalB.historicalC.personalD.artificial49.A.plannedB.struggledC.happenedD.promised50.A.quitB.recoverC.failD.advertise51.A.inconvenientB.unpopularC.pricelessD.inexpensive52.A.show offB.giveoffC.pay offD.take off

51、53.A.going throughB.going intoC.getting offD.getting over54.A.broke outB.carried outC.turned outD.figured out55.A.choiceB.findingC.hitD.property第II卷（满分65分）第一节 词汇运用 填写所给单词的正确形式或根据汉意,语境填单词 （用近2单元单词，注意形式）（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）56.Onlywhenwerealizetheimportanceofhelpingeachothercanwebuilda_(和谐的)society.57.R

52、esearch suggests warm colors _f_(刺激) our appetites.58.（不幸地）, due to unforeseen circumstances, this year抯 show has been cancelled.59.Aftercountlessinterviewsandpresentations,Imanagedtostandoutamongthe_(应试者) and survived the test alone.60. I am planning a 25th birthday party for my(侄子).61. SinceIhavew

53、orkedasavolunteerindifferentactivities,IbelievethatIam(qualify)for the position you advertised for.62. The company launched an advertising_(运动) to promote its corporate image.63.He _(屈服) himself to a search by the guards while entering the headquarters yesterday.64. At the sight of the basket of pop

54、corn, his parents were also _s_(控制) with happiness.65. I can抰 stand people who are _(残酷的)to animals.第二节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Climatechangeisa fairlyclear and easyterm. When alocationexperiences changesin itsclimateovera period of time, we can66（technical）say that

55、 climate change has occurred. More oftenthephrase 揷limate change?67（use）synonymously （同义地） with the68（term）揼lobal warming? and 揼reenhouse effect? to describe the warmer temperatures.It抯69（frighten）tothinkabouttheresultsofclimatechange.Rapidrainfallcanbeafactorinrisingsealevelsandfloods,whileincrease

56、dtemperaturesandwindscancausedroughts,bothof70can wipe out crops, destroy properties and lead to famine.With most experts71（agree）that climate change and global warming have already begun,there is no better time72（take） action to prevent these processes.To do this, one of the most important steps we

57、 can take is to reduce the amounts of man-made gas we send into the atmosphere.Climatechangeis73unfortunateby-product（副产品）ofourmodernlives,but74is not unavoidable. Becoming aware75our own energy use and how we contribute toglobal warming and the greenhouse effect is our first step towards fighting a

58、gainst climate change.第三节 应用文写作 （满分15分）假定你是某国际学校的学生，你校要举办一年一度的运动会，你将作为学生代表用英语在开幕式上致辞。请写一篇发言稿，内容包括：1.对来宾表示欢迎；2.感谢大家的支持； 3.开运动会的意义。注意：1. 写作词数应为80左右。2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, _期中英语试题第 5 页 共 6 页_第四节 读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Sara Savick remembers one spec

59、ial Easter when she was nine years old. Her parents gave her a baby duck in a yellow basket.揗omsaidlaterthatsheboughtthelittleduckbecauseshefeltsorryforit,攔ecalledSara.Thepeopleat the pet store colored the feathers pink for Easter. Sara named the duck Pinky.Sara抯 mother really didn抰 think the baby d

60、uck would survive very long. But to her surprise, Pinky grew and got stronger and stronger. Soon, the little duckling was a healthy, hungry duck with white feathers.揥efedPinkyoatmeal,cookedanduncooked,andsmallpiecesofvegetables,攕aidSara.Pinkylivedinsidethe housewith Sara andherfamily.She specially f

61、anciedtaking bathswith Sara. Everyone treated Pinky as a family member.But justwhen everythingappearedtobeperfect,the nightof the搕alk攃ame.Sara抯Momand Dadsather down, explaining that the best thing for Pinky was to live a normal duck life, with other ducks. It was notnaturalfor ducks to live indoorsw

62、ith a family,herfather told her.He addedPinky neededto swim in ponds and do all the same things that ducks in the wild do.Sarastartedtocry,knowingwhatwasgoingtohappen.Sara抯parentsdecidedtotakePinkytoapark,which was two miles away.There was a pond with a lot of other ducks. Pinky would have the chanc

63、e to live a natural life and Sara could still visit her.Thebigdaycame,SaraandherparentsputPinkyinaboxanddrovetothepark.SarasaidthatPinkydid not look happy; maybe Pinky was convinced that she was a human, not a duck.注意:所续写短文的词数应为 l50 左右;续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;Paragraph 1Everyone was sad when they left

64、Pinky at the pond, even Sara抯 father._ Paragraph 2The next morning, when looking out of the kitchen window, Sara couldn抰 believe her eyes!_期中英语试题第 6 页 共 6 页2021-2022下期中高二英语参考答案听力15CBAAB 610ACACC 1115ABBCA 1620 CBBAC阅读A文21. A22. A23. C B文：24. C 25. D 26. A27. B C文：28. C 29. B 30. D31. B D文【32题详解】C【33

65、题详解】C【34题详解】B【35题详解】A任务型阅读： 36. D37. B38. G39. F40. E完型答案：41.A 答案：42.D 答案：43.D 答案：44.C 答案：45.B 答案：46.D 答案：47.A 答案：48.C 答案：49.B 答案：50.B 答案：51.D 答案：52.C 答案：53.A 答案：54.C 答案：55.C 词汇积累1. ambition n. 野心; 雄心; 志向; 抱负 2. tragedy n. 悲剧; 不幸 3. make ends meet使收支相抵; 勉强维持生计 4. brilliant adj. 明亮的; 聪颖的; 杰出的 5. ador

66、able adj. 可爱的; 讨人喜爱的词汇运用56. harmonious 57.fuel 58.Unfortunately 59.candidates 60. nephew61.qualified 62.campaign 63.submitted 64.seized 65. cruel语法填空答案：66.technically 答案：67.is used 答案：68terms 答案：69frightening 答案：70which 答案：71agreeing 答案：72.to take 答案：73an 答案：74it 答案：75of 写作第一节 Good morning, ladies a

67、nd gentlemen,On behalf of all the students here, I welcome you to the opening ceremony of this annual sports meeting. Id like to take this chance to thank teachers and parents for supporting us and thank my fellow students for accepting challenges!As is known to all, sports is an important part of o

68、ur life, which gives us health and energy. By organizing the sports meeting, we can further develop our athletic skills and sportsmanship.At last, I sincerely hope everyone will have a pleasant time today. Thank you very much.第二节 Everyone was sad when they left Pinky at the pond, even Saras father.

69、But he tried to convince Sara that Pinky was fine. Walking towards the car, Sara looked over her shoulder and saw Pinky standing alone. The other ducks were swimming around in circles, looking at Pinky. To Sara, it seemed that they were trying to identify the strange animal. They didnt recognize Pin

70、ky as a duck. Worried about Pinky, Sara dreamed of Pinky being bullied by other ducks the whole night.The next morning, when looking out of the kitchen window, Sara couldnt believe her eyes! There was Pinky, happily walking around on the grass. Thrilled at what she saw, she kept asking herself,” How

71、 did she make it?” After all, it was two miles away and he managed to walk back through the city street. Incredible! But her parents drove Pinky back to the pond again regardless of her request. The following morning, there was Pinky again on the grass! Seeing Pinky again, her father, waving his arm

72、s about wildly, moved his lips without saying anything. Meanwhile, Sarah, overjoyed, hugged Pinky tightly, tears streaming down her cheeks.听力材料1. 【原文】M：I cant hear a thing over the music. We cant even talk. Lets go somewhere else for dinner.W：But Dennis, the food will be here any minute. Why dont we

73、 just ask the waiter to turn down the music?2. 【原文】W：All the time I was at school I wanted to be a nurse, but my mother worked in a shop and said it wasnt good to be on your feet all day.M：Then whats your job now?W：Im doing what I always wanted to do.3. 【原文】W：Excuse me，Mr Smith.M：Whats the matter? I

74、 dont want to be disturbed while Im talking to Mr Black.W：But you have a meeting scheduled with the engineer.M：Call him，please，and put off our meeting.4. 【原文】M: Isnt this your usual stop?W: Yes, but today Im going to the library.M: Oh, then you should get off at the next stop and walk to Clifton Str

75、eet.5. 【原文】W：You must be crazy to be jumping out of the plane at your age.M：Everyone said so. I was very excited at first. I thought it would really feel flying. In the end，it was actually a bit disappointing.第二节听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【原文】W: I wonder why The Sunflower went out of business. It got a great

76、review in Dining Magazine and every time I ate there, there was a big crowd.M: Its not closed forever. There was a fire in the kitchen last month, but they plan to reopen as soon as the damage is repaired.W: Im glad to hear that. It was one of the best spots in town. It was so clean; the workers wer

77、e so friendly, and the food was great!听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【原文】W：There are many candidates for this promotion. In my opinion, Mr. Bannister has proven himself to the company, but he doesnt have much experience.M：I agree with you, Amelia, but we shouldnt overlook Mrs. Templeton. She really helped us a lo

78、t with the trade deal last year.W：I didnt think about that. Youre right. We should go with her, as shes been with us longer.M：Lets inform Mr. Duncan that weve reached a decision.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】原文】W: At lunchtime, I watched that good cooking show, Chefs Special, and Ive got some g

79、reat ideas for some meals we can try out for dinner.M: Well, that sounds good. So whats on your list?W: Lets see. Weve got some meat at home already, but we need something for a salad. We need some tomatoes, carrots and green onions.M: Sounds very healthy.W: The apples look really good today. Lets p

80、ick up some, too. Plus we need to get some bananas. Would you like some milk or cheese?M: No, they are not my taste.W: Then can you get a box of ice cream?M: Sure, I love ice cream best.W: I think thats everything we need. Lets go home and cook dinner.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【原文】M: Hello, Freya. Mountain b

81、iking is a popular sport among teenagers but there are fewer girls doing it. Am I right?W: Yes, although were growing in numbers. When I was 13, my dad bought my brother a mountain bike but I was given an ordinary one. I really wanted to join my brother, so in the end my uncle got one for me.M: And

82、now youre a winner?W: Yes. I just won the Regional Championship. It was a difficult course with lots of rocks. At one point I thought I wasnt going to win. I was ahead and then I had to slow down because a photographer jumped out from behind a tree.M: What do you think is the most important before a

83、 race?W: Well, theres much to do. Take plenty of exercise to keep fit. Check the route in advance. And the most important I think is that you must make sure everythings working on the bike. If theres anything wrong with the bike，Ill be in trouble. And the clothes shouldnt slow you down so they need

84、to be tight. They might feel a bit uncomfortable when you first put them on，but you will soon get used to it. Im not bothered about not looking prettyI just want to win.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【原文】W: Hello, this is Greenhill Studies College. Im leaving this message in answer to your questions about the Busin

85、ess Studies course. Firstly, you asked when the course starts. It begins on the 12th of June, and finishes on the 11th of July. At the beginning of the course, there are no lectures because we spend time watching business videos. So you wont need to bring anything for the class, as everything is pro

86、vided. Dont forget, however, that although you can bring your own notebook computer if you wish, mobile phones are not allowed in the classroom. Im afraid these can disturb the classes. You said youre coming by car. Well, as its only a short course, you can use the visitors car park which is just be

87、side the main entrance. Were only a short walk away. Just turn right after the Science Center, cross the staff car park, and youll see the door to the Business Studies Department in front of you. Finally, you also wanted to know if its possible to attend a language course while you are here. Well, t

88、he answer is yes, but we only have room on our Italian classes. Oh, no, actually.theres one place on the Spanish course too. We usually offer French, Chinese, German and Japanese as well, but there arent enough students for those classes this summer. If you want to apply for the course, please sign up before the 5th of June. Thank you.