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10. When will most of the exams end? A. This Friday. B. On January 23rd. C. On January 26th.11. How many students are there in the man’s dorm? A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.12. What do we know about the party? A. It will be held after the term. B. All the man’s classmates will come. C. The man’s uncle will make a video of the evening. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B. Husband and wife.2C. Brother and sister.14. What are the speakers doing? A. Watching a game. Jimmy. 15. What does the woman say about the coach? A. He takes it easy on the players. B. He used to be a great player. C. He usually does a good job. 16. How does Jimmy perform today? A. Very well. B. Just so-so. C. Terrible. B. Having a baseball class. C. Practicing baseball with听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。

17. What did the woman look like in high school? A. She had dark hair. B. She was overweight. C. She had curly hair.18. What does the woman do for living? A. She sells insurance. is a lawyer. 19. What does the man think of his job? A. Dull but well-paid. much. 20. Where are the speakers at the moment? A. In Springfield. B. In Ovington. C. In Brookfield. B. Exciting but low-paid. C. He likes it very B. She works in a seafood restaurant. C. She第二部分：单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. Of all the subjects, I like ______ physics best because it gives us ______ useful knowledge of things in science. And I'm desperate to turn ______ scientist in the future. A. the ; a ; a / ; the ; / 22. The growth in end-user computing will _____ the way information is created and3B. / ; an ; theC./ ; a ; /D.preserved. A. transplant B. transform C. transport D. translate23. — When can you spare some time to have a word with me? — I don’t know for sure. _______. A. Help yourself just depends 24. On hearing the news, the girl rushed out without hesitation, _______the luggage _____ on the floor, and _______ in the dark. A. left, lied, disappearing C. leaving, lie, disappeared B. leaving, lying, disappeared D. left, lay, disappearing B．It’s up to you C. Take your time D ． It25. The rent is high here. I’ve got half the space I had in my hometown, but am paying ____ as I paid in my hometown. A. as much three times C. three times much B. much as three times D. three times as much26. Here we have beef, fish and fruit. Help yourself to ______ you like. A. whichever B. however C. whatever D. whenever27. Written in a hurry, ________. How can it be satisfactory? A. they found many mistakes in the report the report C. there are plenty of mistakes in the report D. the report is full of mistakes B. Sam made lots of mistakes in28. It’s easy to ______ my car from others in the parking place; it bears an advertisement for TCL TV on the back of it. A. make up B. look for C. pick up D. pick out29. —How about the performance? —Wonderful! This performance is being held for the ______ of the disabled, hoping to raise ______ about their lives. A. benefit; concern level 30. —Peter once _____ English in England for three years and now is a speaker. —No wonder he ______ perfect English.4B. prize; praiseC. profit; moneyD. interest;A. had taught ; spoke C. is teaching ; has spokenB. has been teaching ; will speak D. taught ; speaks31. The project alongside with the experiment we had once devoted so much time ____ perfectly. A. to work out out B. to working out C. to worked out D. has worked32. The shy girl felt ___ and uncomfortable when she couldn’t answer her teacher’s questions. A. awkward accurate 33. — Where was the spy arrested (被捕)? — It was in the hotel ______ he was dining with his several fellows. A. when B. where C. that D. which B. awful C. absurd D.34. This special school accepts all disabled students, _____ educational level and background. A. according to in regard to 35. — Tom, what a pity! I almost succeeded yesterday. —_______. I told you to be careful before. A. One false step will make a great difference B. Where there’s life, there’s hope C. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today D. One tree does not make a forest 第三部分 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡涂黑。because of