【正文】 C. he didn‘t want to lose his dignity and selfrespect D. he was too poor to afford the cost of borrowing books 27. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. How a Public Library Set Me Free B. Culture Shock Is Never a Barrier C. My Aimless and Boring Childhood D. A Building Shaped a Nation‘s Spirit C Music is something that every person has his or her own specific opinion about. Different people have different tastes, and various types of music have many ways of leaving an impact (影響 )on someone. It can be relaxing, angering, forting, energizing, and many more. There are so many types of music out there today. Rap, pop, rock, country, alternative, hardcore are some of the abundant types in the world. Music sends out either good or bad messages that have big impacts on how people act. People usually bee friends with others who have the same taste. People may not want to associate with people who have different tastes in music because they‘ll argue about what they think is better but it‘s just their own opinions Rap and Rock music are two very important types of music in the world. The lyrics (歌詞 )sung or rapped by the artists can be things going on in their own personal lives. Music can also serve as a motivation for new ideas. When people listen to the new things out there, they learn different things going on in the world and they bee more open minded because they‘re exposed to different people like the artists. People can use music to express themselves in ways it can‘t be expressed through behavior, or art. You can usually tell how someone feels by the type of music he or she is listening to at the time. It‘s a tool used by many. Groups of people around the world can e together and gather at concerts and shows to what their interests and liking are and you see how many people have similar likings as you. 28. What can we know about music according to the first paragraph? A. All people like listening to music in some way B. Preference for music varies from person to person C. There are four kinds of impact music can bring about D. Different types of music have the same impact on people 29. People are likely to bee friends because of______. A. the same taste of music B. the good impact of music C. the attraction of different ideas D. the arguments about music style 30. Music can serve as a motivation for new ideas by______. A. giving listeners controversial lyrics B. setting up role models like the artists C. opening listeners‘ mind to new thoughts D. impressing listeners with familiar images 31. What can we know from the last paragraph? A. The music you like shows who you are. B. Music expresses oneself better than behavior C. The music one listens to determines his or her feeling D. Music is tool to make different people bee friends D We were told for years that positive thinking was the key to achieving our goals. Now more and more evidence suggests exactly the opposite: that spending a lot of time thinking about your hopes and dreams may make you less likely to put in the work required to actually achieve those dreams. So if positivity is out, what should we replace it with? New York University psychologist Gabriele Oettingen talked about a four step plan she‘s e up with from her years of research. Oettigen explained the plan as WOOP. Wish: Fist, define your goal. ―Think about a wish that is dear to you,‖ Oettingen said. ―What is it you really want? This could be running a marathon or losing a certain amount of weight.‖ Your wish doesn‘t have to be huge。 10. When can the woman move in? A. Next Tuesday B. This Saturday C. Next Wednesday 11. What is the advantage of the house being empty? A. Easy to do cleaning B. Easy to be furnished C. Easy to deliver appliances 12. What is the man‘s real intention to say the last two sentences? A. He is happy to help her B. He is describing his illness C. He is seeking an excuse 聽第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 題。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。每段對話僅讀一遍。錄 音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。 每小題選出答案后，用 2B 鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。 本試卷分第 I 卷（選擇題）和第 II 卷（非選擇題）兩部分 ,第 I 卷第 1 頁至第 7 頁，第II 卷第 8頁 。 第 I 卷（選擇題 ，共 100 分 ） 注意事項(xiàng)： 答 題 前，考生務(wù)必 用黑色碳素筆 將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號 、考場號、座位號 在答題卡上 填寫清楚 。 第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分） 做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。聽完每段對話后，你都有 10 秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題 5 秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出 5 秒鐘的作答時間。 8. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. A party B. A friend C. An invitation 9. What will the woman do first? A. Go to the party B. Wait for an invitation C. Finish her work first 聽第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 題。 A Today‘s travelers may explore faraway cultures and countries