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1、第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C 9.15.答案：C1. Who is coming for tea?A. Mark.B. John.C. Tracy.2. What is the weather like now?A. Rainy.B. Cool.C. Hot.
2、3. What will the man do next?A. Stay for dinner.B. Go to the railway station.C. Prepare for the dinner quickly.4. Where will the woman fly to?A. Miami.B. New York City.C. Washington, D.C5. How does the man find his present job?A. It is rewarding.B. It is well-paid.C. It is easy.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分2
3、2.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the womans favourite sport?A. Basketball.B. Badminton.C. Tennis.7. What are the two speakers going to do today?A. Play tennis.B. Go to a basketball clu
4、b.C. Watch a badminton match.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What color is the sofa in the shop now?A. Green.B. Black.C. Red.9. When can the driver take the sofa to the woman?A. This Thursday.B. Next Monday.C. Next Wednesday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In an office.B. A
5、t home.C. In a restaurant.11. What are they mainly talking about?A. A trip plan.B. Daily work.C. A healthy diet.12. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Colleagues.B. Husband and wife.C. Friends.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why did the man miss the womans phone call yesterday?A. His
6、 phone was turned off.B. He was taking a shower at home.C. He didnt take his phone with him.14. What did the woman do yesterday?A. She went shopping.B. She went to a concert.C. She played computer games.15. Why did the woman call the man?A. To invite him to her wedding warmly.B. To ask something abo
7、ut Megan for a giftC. To invite him to her sisters wedding.16. When will the woman pick up the man next Saturday?A. At 13:00.B. At 13:20.C. At 14:00.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which of the following does Alexandra Grace work for?A. New Zealand Embassy Beijing.B. QS World University Ranking System.C. The
8、Multi-cultural Environment Organization.18. What stops some students choosing New Zealand for study?A. Its environment.B. Its size.C. Its population.19. How much docs a Chinese student spend in total when studying in a New Zealand university for a year?A. 20.000 dollars.B. 25.000 dollars.C. 45.000 d
9、ollars.20. What message about New Zealand docs the speaker mainly convey?A. Its multi-cultural environment is good for Chinese tourists.B. Its higher education is suitable for Chinese students.C. Its breath-taking scenery is absolutely worth seeing.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每
10、题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe “happiest place on earth” is a top destination on many families，bucket lists (人生目标清单). But taking a vacation to Disney World can be difficult to do on a budget. There are some considerations that you can make to reduce the cost of your Disney World vacation
11、.1. Come PreparedPlan ahead so that you dont have to purchase a necessity at Disneyland that you could have brought from home. For example, check the weather so that you dont need to buy a raincoat or an umbrella.2. Buy Souvenirs in AdvanceDisney has influenced practically every industry, which make
12、s it easy to find Disney items anywhere, from Walmart, Target, and your local grocery stores to department stores and Amazon. You can save a lot of money by purchasing items before your trip at these less expensive places than at Disneyland.3. Make an Autograph BookAn autograph book is seen as a mus
13、t-have by many Disneyland enthusiasts and is a memory you can take home with you. These books can cost anywhere from S7.95 to $ 19.95 at the Disney Store and up to S30 for the latest-and-greatest autograph book at Disneyland, such as the parks 60th anniversary editions. Other choices can get the job
14、 done for under $5. For example, you can buy a small photo album, cute pads or notebooks.4. Take Advantage of Discounts Offered to Special GroupsDisney offers a wide variety of discounts, including for military service members, college students, teachers, and youth groups. If you think you might qua
15、lify for a special discount or group rate, call the Disneyland Resort to book tickets.21. Where can it take you more money to buy souvenirs?A. At AmazonB. At department storesC. At WalmartD. At Disneyland22. How much do you pay for the parks 60th anniversary autograph book?A. $30.B. $19.95. C. $7.95
16、.D. S5.23. Who can enjoy the low-priced tickets?A. All the young people.B. All the teachers.C. All the students.D. All the army and navy members.BAccording to a statement by the Tibet autonomous region government over the weekend, Tibets production of natural drinking water reached 425,600 metric to
17、ns in 2016, an increase of 178 percent year-on-year.The importance of the drinking water industry was included among the topics of the latest working conference on Tibet in August. Tibet began producing bottled water in the early 1990s based on its favorable natural environment, and it has won prais
18、e from the drinking water industry.Xu Fei, an industry- leader, said measures have been taken in the past few years, including the use of strict rules, to protect water resources with the support of the industry.“Its a must to make sure that neither peoples lives nor the environment are adversely af
19、fected by the production of natural drinking water.” said Xu.Zou Chaodong, leader of the Tibet Food and Drug Administration, said that the government tested the water of most of Tibets natural drinking water businesses in 2016, and all of them met quality standards, including Tibet Spring. Shengdi a
20、nd Qomolangma Glacier.In recent years, some big companies have invested in the region for natural drinking water. Now Tibet owns 28 such companies. The Tibet Spring brand was named Best Sparkling Water at the 10th Global Bottled Water Congress in the United Stales in 2013.“In 2016, 93 million yuan (
21、$14.3 million) was paid in taxes on total sales income of 390 million yuan,” said Norbu Tsering, chief engineer at Tibet Glacier Mineral Water Company.The Company has provided about 200 jobs, with more than 95 percent of die workers coming from rural areas, he said.“Dont forget the well diggers when
22、 you drink from this well,” said Norbu Tsering, adding that the company has been supporting local people.24. What makes it possible to develop the drinking water industry in Tibet?A. The local people s support.B. The help from big companies.C. Its good natural environment.D. The measures to protect
23、water.25. Which of the following statements is UNTRUE according to the passage?A. Tibets production of natural drinking water rose in 2016.B. A majority of natural drinking water in Tibet is of bad quality.C. The well diggers are the people we should remember when drinking from the well.D. Some meas
24、ures have been taken to protect water resources in the past few years.26. Which of the words below can replace the underlined word “adversely” in Paragraph 4?A. SuddenlyB. Regularly. C. Positively.D. Harmfully.27. What is the main advantage of drinking water business according to the passage?A. Prov
25、iding jobs and developing the economyB. Preventing the local people losing their jobsC. Making the people realize the importance of laxD. Encouraging the locals to protect the environmentCModern technology has a strong influence on many things we do. In fact, technology is shaping almost every part
26、of our day-to-day existence, including education. Ashok Goel is a professor al the Georgia Institute of Technology. Every term over 300 graduate students lake his class on artificial intelligence (AI). The students never meet in person. All of the classes take place onlinethrough a website.Having hu
27、ndreds of students in a class means Ashok Goel has to answer thousands of questions. He has eight teaching assistants to help him. But even that is not enough to give all the students the help they need. So, in January, he decided to try an experiment. At the start of the spring 2016 semester, he ad
28、ded a new member to his teaching team: Jill Watson. She was able to answer questions faster than most other teaching assistants. And she was available 24 hours a day. U was only at the end of the semester that Goels students learned Watson s secret: she was not a real person. Jill Watson is an AI co
29、mputer program. Goel says only two students came close to predicting Watsons true identity. He was worried about telling his students because he thought they would not like being part of the experiment. But once they learned Watsons identity, they became very excited.“Then, you know what happened? T
30、hey not only asked that question about Jill,” “Is she an AI? Once the identity of Jill was revealed, they also asked if I was an AI.” he said.Goel now uses Watson in two classes, but still doesnt tell his students which of his teaching assistants is a computer program. He hopes this technology will
31、make it easier for teachers to create their programs to use in and outside the classroom.28. How does Goel give his students help?A. Through books.B. By writing to them.C. By face-to-face teaching.D. Through the Internet.29. Why did Goel decide to try an experiment?A. Because some questions were dif
32、ficult to for assitants to answer.B. Because it was hard to answer so many students questions.C. Because he was too tired to answer those questions.D. Because he wanted to improve students self-study ability.30. Whats the students response to Jill Watson?A. Being surprised.B. Being indifferent.C. Be
33、ing excited.D. Being shocked.31. Whats the best title of this passage?A. Technology Making Education EasierB. Ashok Goel, a Professor Shaping EducationC. Jill Watson: a Real Teaching AssistantD. The Internet Has a Strong Impact on Our LifeDNo one enjoys hearing the sound of someone else chewing thei
34、r food. Most of the time, though, its not that big a deal but a minor annoyance.But for a small group of people with misophonia (恐音症), the sound can be painful, causing extreme anger and deep discomfort. The most ordinary sounds of chewing and breathing can drive them crazy. Past attempts to explain
35、 the causes of misophonia have suggested everything from compulsive disorder to an easily-annoyed personality - but according to a study published yesterday in the journal Current Biology, the true criminal is the structure of the brain.For the study, a team of researchers led by Newcastle Universit
36、y neuroscientist Sukhbinder Kumar recruited (招募) 42 volunteers, of whom around half had extreme misophonia and the other half served as the control group, and played them several different noises: some ordinary; some harsh, like the sound of a person screaming; and some that were ordinary for the co
37、ntrol group but known to be annoying for misophonics, people with misophonia, like the sound of breathing. As the participants listened, the researchers monitored them for signs of anxiety, both physical symptoms and behavioral expressions, and observed their brain activity using FMRI scans.The only
38、 significant difference in reaction between the two groups happened, during the misophonia-specific sounds, when those with the condition showed physical changes that suggested they were entering fight-or-flight mode.Misophonics had increased activity in the AIC, an area known to play a central role
39、 in the system that determines which things we should pay attention to. When the trigger sounds were played, there was not only more activity in this region but also abnormally high levels of connection to other regions.Misophonia, in other words, may be a result of misplaced attention the brain of
40、a misophonic focuses on things that other people normally tune out (不予理会). On a related note, on behalf of misophonics and manners-minded moms everywhere: Please, chew with your mouth closed.32. What is the true criminal of misophonia?A. Sounds of chewing and breathing. B. Compulsive disorder.C. An
41、easily-annoyed personality.D. The structure of the brain.33. Which way did researches use to carry out their research?A. Playing volunteers several different voicesB. Observing volunteers heart activity using FMRI scansC. Monitoring volunteers for signs of anxietyD. Analyzing volunteers answers to s
42、pecific questions34. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Misophonics had decreased activity in the AIC during the misophonia-specific sounds.B. The brain of a misophonic concentrates on things other people normally ignore.C. Around 42 volunteers with extreme misophonia were re
43、cruited in the research.D. Chewing food noisily is appreciated by the people all over the world.35. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Reasons why misophonics cant stand even small noises.B. Misophonia may cause misplaced attention.C. We should care for misophonics.D. Symptoms of misophonia.第二节
44、（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Ways to improve your memoryThe demand for ways to improve memory is higher in students than it is in adults. Students often come across new knowledge in different areas that they need to store for exams. 36. Here are three effective ways to
45、improve your memory as a student. 37Research shows that learning activities that take more than two hours without a break are less productive when compared to those that take one hour or 30 minutes. Students are likely to remember things they learn over a short period of time. Make sure you take bre
46、aks between learning sessions to help improve your memory.Try to relaxRelaxing should be an essential part of your learning process. Scientists have proven that stronger and lasting memories can be achieved when a person relaxes. 38. Deep breathing is one of the most popular relaxation techniques. E
47、stablish a quiet environment and find a comfortable position. Then go through a deep breathing process for at least 15 minutes. Train the brainStudents should give their brains a workout in order to improve their memory. At times, the brain needs the right stimulation to keep growing and developing.
48、 You need to come up with a brain-boosting activity that is suitable for you. 39 Write a short story and then try to use seven to nine words to describe it. You can also do games and puzzles to help improve your memory.40. The techniques discussed above will help you to improve your memory significantly.A. Distribute learningB. Enrich learning activitiesC. Some s