【正文】 our daily expressions. Many are very old and have interesting histories. See how many of these expressions you know. “ Bury the hatchet.” Native Americans used to bury weapons to show that fighting had ended and enemies were now at peace. Today, the idiom means to make up with a friend after an argument of fight. “ A close shave.” In the past, student barbers learned to shave on customers. If they shaved too close, their customers might be cut or even hardly escape serious injury. Today, we use the idiom if a person narrowly escapes disaster. “ Raining cats and dogs.” In Norse mythology the dog is associated with wind and the cat with storms. This expression means it’ s raining very heavily. To “ shed crocodile tears.” Crocodiles have a reflex that causes their eyes to tear when they open their mouths. That makes it look as though they are crying while swallowing their food. In fact, neither crocodiles nor people who shed “crocodile” tears feel sorry for their actions. “ Saved by the bell.” In 17thcentury England, a guard at Windsor Castle was accused of falling asleep at his post. He claimed he was wrongly accused and could prove it。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩 遍。 第一節(jié)（共 5小題；每小題 1分，滿分 5分） 聽下面 5段對(duì)話。第Ⅰ卷 1 至 9 頁 ,第Ⅱ卷 9至 10頁。 試結(jié)束后，考生將答題卡交回 。 1. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library. 2. At what time will the film begin? :20. :15. :00. 3. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. Their friend Jane. B. A weekend trip. C. A radio programme. 4. What will the woman probably do? A. Catch a train. B. See the man off. C. Go shopping. 5. Why did the woman apologize? A. She made a late delivery. B. She went to the wrong place. C. She couldn’t take the cake back. 第二節(jié)（共 15小題；每小題 1分，滿分 15分） 聽下面 5 段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。 13. What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday? A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston. 14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto? A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show. I5. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave? A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel. 16. What might be the relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C. Guide and tourist. 聽第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20題。 I wasn’t even watching you.” We were very polite, this stranger and I. We went on our way and we said 42 . But at home a 43 story is told. How we treat our loved ones, young and old? Later that day, I was cooking the evening meal, and my daughter stood beside me very 44 . When I turned, I nearly knocked her down. “Move out of the 45 ,” I said with a 46 . She walked away, her little heart was broken. I didn’t realize how harshly I’d spoken. 47 I lay awake in bed, God’s still small voice came to me and said, “While 48 with a stranger, mon politeness you use, 49 the children you love, you seem to abuse. Look on the 50 door, you’ll find some flowers there by the door. Those are the flowers she brought for you. She picked them herself: pink, yellow and 51 . She stood quietly not to spoil the 52 , and you never saw the tears in her eyes.” By this time, I felt very small, and now my tears began to fall. I quietly went and knelt by her 53 . “Wake up, little girl, wake up,” I said. “Are these the flowers you 54 for me?” She smiled, “ I found them out by the tree. I picked them because they’re 55 like you. I knew you’d like them, especially the blue.” I said, “Daughter, I’m sorry for the way I acted today。 76. c________________ when something joins or is joined to something else。 83. c________________ bright。 刪除 : 把多余的詞用斜線（ \）劃掉。內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)如下： 1．健康 的 重要 性 ； 2．學(xué)生的 任務(wù) ； 3． 合理建議 。 第五句 or 改為 but。某中學(xué)生小王給你寫信，提到自己偏胖，想節(jié)食減肥，征求你的意見。每處錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。 82. o________________ see and notice (somebody/something)。 74. a________________ extremely bad or unpleasant。 Every student has tests when they are at school. But have you ever been so worried about the tests that you can’t fall asleep at night? Have you ever felt sick or h a d a h e a d a c h e d u r i n g a t e s t ? 36 . This worry in your mind can make your body feel bad. You may feel angry, frustrated, scared, or afraid which can give you a stomachache or a headache. 37 . Good or normal stress might happen when you are called to answer a question in class or when you have to give a speech. This kind of stress can help you to get things better done. 38 . But bad stress can happen if the stressful feelings keep going over a long time. You may not feel well if your parents are fighting, if a family member is ill, if you are having problems at school, or if you are going through anything else that makes you upset every day.