【正文】 ．dreamy D．peaceful40．A．regular B．excited C．lively D．clear41．A．moments B．feelings C．senses D．effects42．A．prevented B．a(chǎn)llowed C．expected D．used43．A．miss B．none C．lack D．need44．A．perform B．show C．manage D．control45．A．With B．As well as C．Except D．Rather than46．A．a(chǎn)gree B．believe C．realize D．a(chǎn)llow47．A．just B．only C．still D．yetSection C (8 marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Obama gets Nobel for contributions to peace US President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize 48 October 9 for his calls to reduce the world39。re to fly33. Helen had to shout ______ above the sound of the music.A. making herself hear B. to make herself hear C. making herself heard D. to make herself heard34. In fact, he ___ in bed all the morning without doing anything, but he _____ to me about that.A. lied, lied B. lay, lay C. lied, lay D. lay, lied35. Our city has developed into a big city, which is ______ it used to be.A. four times larger than that B. four times the size of whatC. four times the size larger than what D. as four times the size as that Section B (12 marks)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.At the beginning of this century, medical scientists made an interesting discovery。ll be flying C. we39。 are used to live32. At this time tomorrow ______ over the Atlantic.A. we39。 are used to livingC. used to living 。s ____ worth ________.A. very, listening B. well, listening C. very, listening to D. well, listening to29. He fell off his bike and hurt___, he will have to stay in hospital for a long time.A. After all B. In any case C. As a result D. In this way30. Sandy could do nothing but _____ to his teacher that he was wrong.A. admit B. admitted C. admitting D. to admit31. These people ____ in the city but now they ____ in the country and like it very much.A. were used to live 。Heaven39。 Music Voyager39。 to do D. Tried。 in doing B. Tried。 about D. to argue about。 about B. arguing about。s no use _____ my husband ________ money. He won39。 Listening Comprehension (20 marks)　　Section A (15 marks)　　Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter (A,B or C) on the question booklet.You will hear each conversation TWICE. Conversation 1 will the football petition end?A. ON August 17 th. B. On August 20 th. C. On August 25 th.2. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is an excellent player. B. The woman doesn’t care about the game.C. The speakers are interested in the game.Conversation 23. Why did Linda go to London?A. She suddenly fell ill. B. She went to visit her manager. C. She had to take her manager’s place.4. What are the speakers going to do tonight?A. Leave for London. B. Have dinner with a friend. C. Give Linda a call.Conversation 35. How does the woman feel seeing the man?A. Nervous. B. Surprised. C. Excited.6. Where does the conversation take place probably?A. In a market. B. In a classroom. C. In a restaurant.Conversation 47. Where will the man go?A. To London. B. To Guangzhou. C. To Beijing.8. What time is it in Beijing if it is 5 o’clock in the morning in London?A. 1 o’clock in the afternoon of the same day.B. 3 o’clock in the morning of the next day.C. 9 o’clock in the afternoon of the same day.9. What can we know about the woman?A. She is from Britain. B. She is patient with the man. C. She has been to most parts of China.Conversation 510. Who is Jay Leno?A. A famous actor. B. A writer. C. A talk show host.11. How many actors does the man mention in the conversation?A. 4 B. 5 C. 612. What does the woman like about the film?