I'd like to arrive 20 minutes early ______ I can have time for a cup of tea.A.as soon asB.
I'd like to arrive 20 minutes early ______ I can have time for a cup of tea.
A.as soon as
B.as a result
C.in case
D.so that
I'd like to arrive 20 minutes early ______ I can have time for a cup of tea.
A.as soon as
B.as a result
C.in case
D.so that
-May I help you, madam? -().
A.Sorry, I have no idea
B.Yes, I know what to buy
C.You do better give me a hand
D.Yes, I’d like 2 kilos of oranges
A.I don’t know
B.It’s been delayed one hour
C.You have to be patient
D.Don’t ask me
A.will arrive
B.arrived
C.arrives
D.is going to arrive
听力原文:M: Hello, I'd like to buy 2, 500 shares of MFST. What's the market?
W: Let me check it for you. Just a moment, please. NYSE is presently 32. 65 bid, 32. 72 asked, last trade at 32. 68 up a nickel. Volume is 12, 500. The Dow is down 33 points. 1, 000 are offered at 32. 72 and another 500 at 32. 75.
M: Please buy 2, 500 D&M at 32. 70 with 10 cents discretion good for today only.
W: OK, I have got it. I will call you as soon as we have a fill.
Where does this conversation take place?
A.In a supermarket
B.In a bank
C.At a stock exchange
D.At a trade fair
---- ________________________ We are leaving on Sunday.
---- Yes, that’s a good idea.
A、Why don’t you join us?
B、Can you tell me how to get to the Linden Street?
C、When shall I arrive at your home?
Polly: Franco, who do you take after in your family?
Franco: Definite1y my mother.We’re both quite moody and impatient.We used to argue a lot when I was growing up, because she’s quick-tempered.Also, we’re both tall and thin.
Polly: Do you 1ook like her as well?
Franco: No, I 1ook like my dad, but he's very ca1m.I am more romantic.What about you?
Polly: People say I 1ook 1ike my mum.We've got the same nose, unfortunately.But I' m not 1ike
her in other ways.She's shy whereas I'm much more sociab1e.I 1ove being with my
friends and meeting new peop1e, but she hates it.I' m more 1ike my dad, I think.What
about you, Mary?
Mary: I' m a natural optimist, just like my dad.He is never pessimistic.I always think that everything wi1l work out well in the end and so does he.I’ve got the same sense of humour as my mum.We both laugh at stupid things.I suppose I look a bit like my grandmother.We've got the same smile, and we both have very dark hair.
1、Franco’s () is tall and thin.
A.mum
B.dad
C.daughter
2、Franco’s dad is().
A.quick-tempered
B.romantic
C.calm
3、Polly’s mum is() and() meeting new people.
A.sociable; loves
B.shy; hates
C.shy; loves
4、Mary is a (n) (), just like her dad.
A.optimist
B.pessimist
C.artist
5、Mary has the same() like her grandmother.
A.eyes
B.nose
C.smile
A It makes life easy ;
B It takes some time for the stuff you buy online to arrive ;
C The stuff you buy online arrives quickly.
Section B
Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D.
听力原文:M: We want to take a train to New York.
W: Regular or express train?
M: How much time would I save if we took the express?
W: About one hour. The next express train arrives in New York at 3:15.
M: And how much more do i have to pay for the express?
W: First class is 24 dollars more, and second class is 15 dollars more.
M: As long as we can arrive one hour earlier, I don't mind paying a little extra. Then give me one second class ticket on the express, please.
W: OK, one second class ticket. Here you are.
M: Thank you.
Q6. How much more does the man have to pay for the first class express?
7.What kind of ticket has the man bought?
(6)
A.24 dollars.
B.15 dollars.
C.20 dollars.
D.25 dollars.
After I got this job, I had to do football, homework and job (1)It was really hard for me.I was burning out, falling asleep at school and failing in many courses.My teachers were made(2)me and ye led at me: why have a job? I missed a lot of practice in football team and could only (3)back down at the match.My coach was cold at me with an unmasked question: why have a job? I told them it was for the things I need, when actually it was for the things I wanted.Needing and wanting are different.Needing something is like your only shoes have holes in them.But wanting is to have every new brand sneaker just because you like it.I start to think about if I did a wrong thing.Slowly, I learnt to (4) wise decision (5)about what I need and what I want.(完型填空)
A.On
B.Manage
C.Sit
D.At
E.At the same time
In 1989,Melissa started Kids F.A.C.E.as an after-school club at her elementary school.The six-member group met each Monday to write letters and plan cleanup activities."We never thought it was anything more than a group of kids coming together so they could talk about the environment,"says Trish Poe,her mother.But then a letter from Milissa to the "Today" show got her club on television in 1990.When other kids heard about the club,they wrote asking how they could get involed.So Melissa,with the help of her mother,who today manages the Kids F.A.C.E.office as executive director,developed a membership book that instructed kids on environmental projects and how to start a club of their own."I felt like I had to write them all back at once because I didn't like what the president did to me.Because I didn't like being ignored...I didn't want the kids to have the same feeling,"says Melissa.Requests for information came from all over the nation.At first,Melissa's parents paid the postage and supply bills for the club,but soon expenses became too high.So the club found a sponsor,War-Mart Inc.,which began underwriting the bimonthly newsletter,Kids F.A.C.E.illustrated,which currently provides environmental updates,suggestions,and ideas to more than 2 million people world wide.
问题:How many people worldwide can have access to the club's bimonthly newsletter ___
A、1 million
B、2 million
C、3 million
D、4 million
More people wanted to join the club after________
A、a newspaper interview was made
B、enough letters were distributed
C、they heard about the club from a television show
D、Melissa became an executive director
When Melissa was starting the club,she was________
A、a school teacher working for the kids
B、a social worker taking care of children after school
C、the parent of a kid at school
D、a kid attending an elementary school
When Melissa first organized Kids F.A.C.E.,she meant to ()
A、have a writing club for the kids
B、ask the kids to clean the environment
C、give kids a chance to talk about the environment
D、have a national club