【正文】 though I did not get anywhere with the local language, and returned to the United States a different man. The Lighthouse Project had changed my life forever. 24. What do we know about the author? A. His university education focused on the theoretical knowledge. B. His dream at university was to bee a volunteer. C. He took pride in having contributed to the world. D. He felt honored to study English literature. 25. According to Paragraph 2, it is most likely that the author __________. A. discussed his decision with his family B. asked previous volunteers about voluntary work C. attended special training to perform difficult tasks D. felt frightened about having to leave his family and friends 26. In his application for the volunteer job, the author ___________. A. participated in many discussions B. went through challenging survival tests C. wrote quite a few papers on voluntary work D. faced strong petition from other candidates 27. What can we infer from the author’s experiences in Nigeria? A. He found some difficulty adapting to the local culture. B. He had learned to municate in the local language. C. He had overe all his weaknesses before he left for home. D. He was chosen as the most respectable teacher by his students. 【答案】 【解析】 試題分析： 本文是一篇記敘文。是我們的選擇才成就了我們每一個人。 23 小題 D 主旨大意題。閱讀這樣的文章，就需要 自己根據(jù)文章的細(xì)節(jié)來分析，概括出段落的主題，從而推導(dǎo)出文章的主旨。 【名師點(diǎn)睛】 如何歸納文章中心？歸納文章中心的關(guān)鍵是要抓關(guān)鍵詞。根據(jù)第三段段意和 “I didn’t think I’d regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all.”可知，老板想說服作者留下來，作者 有些動搖，但經(jīng)過思考之后，作者決定辭職建網(wǎng)站，作者不害怕嘗試和失敗，但會因?yàn)橄敕]有付諸實(shí)踐而愧疚。根據(jù)第二段 “I came across the fact that the Inter usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. I’d never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me.”可知，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的迅速發(fā)展讓作者感到吃驚，也讓作者萌生了創(chuàng)建一個網(wǎng)絡(luò)書店的想法，故選 C。 17. How long does the break in Barcelona last? A. Two nights. B. Three nights. C. Seven nights. 18. What costs extra money for the Barcelona break? A. Flights. B. Breakfast. C. Evening meals. 19. On what can visitors get discounts with a discount card? A. All the city sights. B. Some restaurants. C. 5star hotels. 20. When is the deadline of the booking for the Barcelona break? A. September 30. th B. October C. October 第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分） 第一節(jié) （共 15 小題；每小題 2分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 10. What did the woman think of the house owner? A. Kind. B. Cold. C. Serious. 11. Why did the woman leave the flat? A. The rent was high. B. The room was too cold. C. The neighbors were noisy. 12. How did the woman’s neighbor act when they met one morning? A. Angrily. B. Sadly. C. Dishonestly. 聽第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 題。 6. Why did Gareth Jones quit the game halfway? A. He got hurt. B. He was too tired. C. He broke match rules. 7. What will the speakers do next Saturday? A. Visit Gareth. B. Watch a game. C. Play a match. 聽第 7 段材料，回答第 9 題。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的 A、 B、 C三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。每段對話僅讀一遍。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的 A、 B、 C三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。 5. 考試結(jié)束后，只將答題卡交回。 3. 答非選擇題時，務(wù)必使用 毫米黑色簽字筆，將答案書寫在答題卡規(guī)定位置上。 注意事項(xiàng)： 1. 答題前，務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考籍號填寫在答題卡規(guī)定的位置上。 本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。第 I 卷（選擇題） 1 至 8 頁，第 II 卷（非選擇題）第 9至 10 頁，共 10 頁；滿分 150 分，考試時間 120 分鐘。 2. 答選擇題時，務(wù)必使用 2B 鉛筆將答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。 4. 所有題目必須在答題卡上作答，在試卷上答題無效。 第 I 卷（ 100 分） 第一部分聽力 (共兩節(jié)，滿分 30分 ) 第一節(jié)（共 5 小題，每小題 分，滿分 分） 聽下面 5段對話。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。 1. What will the man buy for the woman? A. Notebooks. B. Paper. C. Pencils. 2. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a library. C. In the woman’s office. 3. Why will Mr. Rogers be out of the office next week? A. To take a holiday. B. To attend a wedding. C. To travel on business. 4. What does the man mean? A. The woman can’t leave early. B. He’ll pick up the woman’s parents. C. Mr. Black won’t e at 4 o’clock. 5. What are the speakers talking about? A. A lift worker. B. The man’s sister. C. A lift accident. 第二節(jié)（共 15 小題；每小題 分，滿分 分） 聽下面 5段對話或獨(dú)白。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。 聽第 6 段材料，回答第 7 題。 8. What impressed the man most? A. The plot. B. The main performers. C. The songs. 9. What do we know about the musical? A. The woman has seen it. B. The writer won awards for it. C. People speak highly of its plot. 聽第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 題。 13. How high does the woman need to climb for the walking? A. 1,500 meters. B. 2,000 meters. C. 4,000 meters. 14. How did the woman prepare for the walking? A. She slept out in the tent in winter. B. She climbed a 4,000meter high mountain. C. She took long walks through the hills daily. 15. What did the woman think of the walking? A. It was hard but enjoyable. B. It was difficult and tiresome. C. It was wonderful and smooth. 16. What was the most exciting moment during the walking? A. Watching the sunset. B. Seeing the ruined buildings. C. Walking through the Sun Gate. 聽第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 題。 A Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy—they’re given after all. Choice can be hard． I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Inter usage was growing at 2300 percent per year. I’d never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and I’d been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to