2014年秋“信息杯”上海市中小学生英语听力竞赛（中学组）
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一、听句子，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出恰当的应答。每个句子朗读一遍。（共10分，每小题1分）
1. A. Yes, I practice every day. B. Thank you very much.
C. No, I don’t think so. D. Well, it’s not good enough. 2. A. Of course not. B. Yes. I'd be happy to.
C. Not at all. I've no time. D. Yes, please. 3. A. Yes, you can. B. I'd like a skirt.
C. No, I can do it myself. D. I can do what I want. 4. A. I am sorry to hear that. B. I will. Thank you very much. C. I have no trouble. D. I will think it over. 5. A. Have a great time. B. Sorry, I won’t do that.
C. I’d like to. D. OK, with pleasure. 6. A. It doesn’t matter. B. No, thanks.
C. It’s not very good. D. I’m glad to hear that. 7. A. Don’t worry! B. Never mind! C. Not at all. D. Good idea! 8. A. Good idea. B. That’s all right. C. I don’t think so. D. You are welcome. 9. A. OK, I will. B. Yes, please. C. It’s hard to say. D. It doesn’t matter. 10. A. Why don’t you ask Bill? B. Excuse me. Which is the way to the shop? C. It’s very kind of you. D. That’s OK. Maybe some other time.
二、听句子，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出和你所听到的句子意思最相近的一个，并将答题卡上的相应位置涂黑。每个句子朗读两遍。（共20分，每小题2分） 11. A. I have finished my lunch. B. I can't wait to make the phone call.
C. I have to stay in the office. D. I don't like to eat in the cafeteria. 12. A. Someone from the housing office will fix the toilet.
B. Peter will phone the housing office for you.
C. You can fix the toilet in the bathroom by yourself. D. Peter will repair the toilet in the bathroom.
13. A. Individuals may find it hard to make their first speech before a large audience.
B. People should be trained for making their first public speeches.
C. People afraid of giving a public speech can make wonderful conversations. D. Making a public speech is dangerous for most individuals. 14. A. The trees are being cut down. B. The trees are blocking my view.
C. The trees grow better around the office. D. The trees help cool my office. 15. A. Everyone wants to attend to this school, as it is a private school.
B. It is impossible for you to keep to your own in this boarding school. C. We all get along very well in this boarding school, as if of close friends. D. It is not important to step into other people's affairs here at this school. 16. A. Diana is fond of outdoor activities.
B. Diana is well-paid for her hard work.
C. Diana dislikes her job because it is tough.
D. Diana considers her income to be mediocre.
17. A. I'm not sure if you are responsible. B. I'm not pleased with the result of the meeting. C. I know the delay is not your fault. D. I think the flame of that fire is too high. 18. A. The refrigerator was repaired by an old man.
B. The refrigerator will be fixed if it is under warranty. C. Mrs. Green had her refrigerator fixed for nothing. D. Mrs. Green didn’t have the refrigerator repaired. 19. A. George always tells the truth. B. George lives too far to visit us. C. It is kind of George to assist me. D. It is worthwhile to make friends with George. 20. A. The company's budget must be reduced reasonably next year. B. The company's production cost is expected to rise next year. C. The company has to reduce its production cost.
D. The company is likely to go bankrupt because of its limited budget.
三、听短对话和对话后的问题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答题卡上的相应位置涂黑。每段对话和问题朗读一遍。（共40分，每小题2分） 21. A. A carpenter. B. A doctor. C. An electrician. D. An editor. 22. A. $40. B. $30. C. $20. D. $10. 23. A. Confused. B. Sympathetic. C. Embarrassed. D. Uninterested. 24. A. Leave right away. B. Stay for dinner.
C. Catch a train. D. Have a meeting.
25. A. He believes that Jack will sell his house. B. He believes that Jack is joking.
C. He disagrees with Jack. D. He believes that Jack will quit his job. 26. A. There won’t be enough cups left. B. They’ve got plenty of cups.
C. They’re buying what they need. D. They’ve got enough food for the picnic. 27. A. Jerry really wants the scholarship.
B. No one wants the scholarship.
C. Jerry isn’t interested in the scholarship. D. Others like the scholarship more than Jerry. 28. A. He did better than expected. B. He failed the maths exam.
C. He used to be a top student. D. He answered only 10% of the questions. 29. A. He rarely receives letters from home. B. He is expecting a letter from abroad.
C. He wrote to his family last month. D. He is anxious to go back home. 30. A. He’s afraid to take exams. B. He only took the fourth exam.
C. He isn’t the only one who was graded.
D. He didn’t get the highest score on one exam. 31. A. At the office. B. Home in bed.
C. On his way to work. D. Away on vacation. 32. A. His wife. B. A travel agent staff. C. A waiter. D. A hotel clerk. 33. A. 11:20. B. 10:30. C. 10:50. D. 11:30. 34. A. She can’t finish her assignment, either.
B. She can’t afford a computer right now. C. The man can use her computer. D. The man should buy a computer right away.
35. A. The famous professor has given several lectures.
B. The guest lecturer’s opinion is different from Dr. Johnson’s. C. Dr. Johnson and the guest speaker were schoolmates. D. Dr. Johnson invited the economist to visit their college.
36. A. The woman does her own housework. B. The woman needs a housekeeper.
C. The woman's house is in a mess. D. The woman works as a housekeeper. 37. A. The woman didn't expect it to be so warm at noon.
B. The woman is sensitive to weather changes. C. The weather forecast was unreliable. D. The weather turned cold all of a sudden.
38. A. She wants to take the most direct way. B. She may be late for the football game. C. She is worried about missing her flight. D. She is currently caught in a traffic jam. 39. A. The man regrets being absent-minded. B. The woman saved the man some trouble. C. The man placed the reading list on a desk. D. The woman emptied the waste paper basket. 40. A. Take the test again in 8 weeks. B. Call to check his scores. C. Be patient and wait. D. Inquire when the test scores are released.
四、听长对话和短文, 每段对话或短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答题卡上的相应位置涂黑。每段对话和短文读两遍，问题朗读一遍。(共30分；每小题3分)
听长对话，回答第41~44小题
41. A. To find a new job there. B. To move her family there. C. To take some beautiful photos there. D. To spend her vacation there. 42. A. Somewhere with lots of people around. B. Nowhere but at home. C. Somewhere far from the sea. D. Somewhere quiet and with good weather. 43. A. The man has been to Phuket before.
B. The woman is not interested in the man’s suggestion at all. C. Phuket is a place with great weather.
D. The woman will go to Phuket for her holiday. 44. A. Good friends. B. Doctor and patient. C. Two strangers. D. Father and daughter.
听短文, 回答第45～46小题
45. A. Because he thought he knew the man.
B. Because he wanted to have a look at the newspaper. C. Because the man was reading the article he had written. D. Because the man was reading the newspaper he had edited. 46. A. To buy the newspaper.
B. To recognize him as the writer. C. To read deeply into the article.
D. To turn to the page where the story was continued.
听短文, 回答第47～48小题 47. A. Fruit, water and insects. B. Plants, sleeping place and food. C. Variety of plants, food and water. D. Different types of plants, seed and insects. 48. A. Change the water for them. B. Play with them. C. Not to approach them. D. Play the music for them.
听短文, 回答第49～50小题 49. A. Small grocery stores. B. Small grocery chains. C. Supermarkets with fewer products. D. Large discount centers. 50. A. Supermarkets are selling more organic foods than before. B. Markets that sell natural foods are not competitive. C. Supermarkets offer less variety than discount chains. D. Supermarkets are usually owned by big companies. 答案 1 – 10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50
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秋信息杯上海市中小学生英语听力竞赛试卷（中学组附答案训练）
