宁夏育才中学高三年级第二次月考
英语试卷听力
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W:Are you ready to go,Tom? Let’s go to the restaurant for a change.
M:Wait a minute. I just got back home from work and I’m washing up.
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M:Lisa, where did you buy the sweater? You always dress simply but in good taste.
W:I bought it on the last fashion show.
(Text 3)
M:I am sorry for keeping you waiting.
W:Never mind.I think you must have been caught in the traffic jam.
M:No.It was because I couldn’t open my eyes in the heavy rain.
(Text 4)
M:Julia, I apologize to you for what I did yesterday.
W:It doesn’t matter.I know that people are easy to get mad when they’re tired.
M:Thanks for your understanding.
(Text 5)
M:What would you like to drink, Mrs. Smith?
W:Water or juice will be fine.
M:Which would you like, orange juice, apple juice or grape juice?
W:Well, grape juice would be OK.
(Text 6)
M:Diana, would you like to go to the cinema with me?
W:Jack, I’d like to, but I’ve got some work to finish tonight.
M:You should learn to relax.And the cinema is only five minutes away from your home.
W:I am tired today and want to stay at home.How about tomorrow?
M:OK. That’s a deal.
(Text 7)
M:Taxi service here, can I help you?
W:Yes, please.I’d like a taxi in about half an hour.
M:OK, where are you going from?
W:The Friendship Hotel. It is right opposite the bus station and on the left of a cinema.
M:Well, it’s about a quarter’s drive.
W:Yes, that will be fine.
M:Where are you heading for?
W:I want to go to the airport. My flight leaves at 11:30 and I must arrive there an hour earlier.
M:OK. Could you wait at the entrance of the hotel?I’ll be there at 10:00.
W:Thanks. Goodbye.
M:Goodbye.
(Text 8)
W:I don’t think I’m fit for this job.
M:I thought you were enthusiastic about the field trip. That’s why you volunteered, isn’t it?W:Yes.But I didn’t know 1 would have so many duties.
M:Like what?
W:I’m supposed to look after the children, making sure they behave well. I don’t know what to do
if the kids get out of hand.
M:It’s not an overnight trip, just a morning at the museum.
W:What if I have to give first aid?
M:Their teacher knows what to do in a real emergency.
W:How can I keep track of so many kids?
M:Not all the students are going on the trip, just the ones who got permission. You’ll be fine.
(Text 9)
M:Good morning, I have an appointment with Doctor Clark at 8:30.
W:What are your reasons for seeing Doctor Clark today?
M:Well, lately I have been feeling tired, and occasionally I have had really bad headaches and an
upset stomach.On top of that, I have coughed for the last two weeks.
W:When did you start having these symptoms?
M:I started feeling tired about two months ago; after that the headaches came.I got the upset
stomach long before feeling tired.
W:Are you taking any medicine?
M:Only some vitamins.
W:What vitamins are you taking, Vitamin A or Vitamin C?
M:I am taking a multi-vitamin pill and extra Vitamin C every day.
W:OK, let me take your vital signs.
M:How am I doing?
W:Everything is good—normal blood pressure and no high temperature.Please wait here for a
minute.Doctor Clark will be with you in a moment.
(Text 10)
British people usually have their holidays in July or August.Most workers take a two-week
holiday during the summer.School children are on holiday from about the end of July to the start
of September.A second holiday break in winter or in spring is also becoming more popular in the
UK.In winter some people go skiing in Europe.And in spring, visits to cities such as Paris,
Amsterdam or Barcelona are popular.
The most popular holiday places for British include Spain,France,Greece and the USA.Lots
of people buy a package holiday which includes flights and a hotel or an apartment.Cheap flights
to warm places mean that many British people are able to spend two weeks a year relaxing in the
sun abroad.
British people also like to go on holiday in the UK.Warm weather and sun are not guaranteed
in the UK of course!Some teenagers want to spend their holidays doing something without their
family. What can young British people do on a UK holiday?Here are a few examples — Alton
Towers,in Staffordshire, is one of the top UK theme parks.It is famous for its terrifying rides and
is very popular with teenagers.You can sign up to try their new roller-coaster ride on their
website.The Eden Project is an environmental project in Cornwall, in the southwest of England.It
has huge houses that contain thousands of plants from all around the world.As well as plants you
can also see top bands play at the Eden Project.