D. The Popularity of Hip-hop Fashion.
69. How much money do sales of rap music and videos together make each year? A. More than $ 1 billion. B. Less than $ 500 million.
C. Between $ 750 million and $ 1 billion. D. Between $ 500 million and $ 750 million.
70. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The purchasing power of teenagers has been decreasing over the years. B. Many teenagers make a lot of profits in the fashion market today. C. Madonna led the fashion of wearing underwear outside clothes. D. Marketers recognize youth culture as a part of hip-hop culture. 71. It can be inferred from the passage that Hilfiger ________.
A. believed that MTV stars could drive fashion trends among teens B. sold Nintendo terminals together with teens? clothes in his stores
C. sponsored a Nintendo competition out of his own interest in computer games
D. was rated by teens and adults as the best designer of jeans around the world in 2000
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Extract 1
A rich and varied programme of entertainment is available in Cambridge, provided by the City Council, University and college societies and private promoters. Events staged by members of the University naturally take place during the University terms, and tend to be concentrated at the end of each term. The vacations are relatively quieter. Extract 2
The archaeology collection, on the ground floor, covers a wide field, from the Paleolithic (旧石器时代的)period in Africa and the Near East to the early mediaeval (中世纪的)finds in and around Cambridge. The Cambridgeshires(剑桥郡)material includes household goods and personal ornaments (装饰品)from excavations (挖掘)and chance finds.
Upstairs, the Ethnology collection has a wealth of material from Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific. It includes complete sets of clothing, tools, weapons, ornaments and ritual objects, and many of the manufacturing processes used by primitive (原始的)people are explained. The collections are open 14:00 to 16:00 Monday to Saturday, but are undergoing reorganization. Extract 3
GREAT ST. MARY?S CHURCH Almost all the present church dates from the late 15 th century (replacing an earlier church), and it has the spaciousness typical of the perpendicular(垂直的)style. The tower (which can be ascended )was not finished until the 17th century. The church was used a great deal for University meetings and ceremonies, and it retains its status as the University Church. The University sermons, on Sunday evenings during term, bring notable people of all denominations (教派)to speak on important topics. Extract 4
Recent city developments include areas of new housing at Arbury, King?s Hedges and Cherry Hinton, with shops, schools, public houses and libraries, and the replacing of some nineteenth-century housing. A subtle redevelopment in Newtown, near Lensfield road, was recently“highly commended”by the Department of the Environment as an example of new housing in an old setting. In the city center the Lion Yard complex, containing extra shopping space, a new central library, offices and a roof garden, all next to a 683-space car park, was completed in 1975. 72. These extracts are probably taken from ________. A. a university prospectus (内容介绍) B. an advertisement C. a tourist guide 9
D. a book of facts
73. Great St. Mary?s Church is _______. A. regarded as a meeting hall
B. only attended by university people
C. built in the same style as other historic Cambridge buildings
D. attended by a wide variety of people with different religious beliefs 74. Extract 4 suggests that architects (建筑师)in Cambridge __________. A. have a problem in providing enough car-parking place B. have been criticized for their rebuilding projects
C. are pulling down many of its old buildings and designing some new ones D. have to be careful in making the old and new buildings look good together 75. The extracts suggest that ________.
A. there is nothing to do in Cambridge out of the University terms B. the University provides all the cultural interest in Cambridge C. the University has a great influence (影响)on the town D. University people and town people lead very separate lives
第二卷 (共35分)
注意事项:
1. 第二卷用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试卷上。 2. 答卷前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。
第四部分:书面表达(共2小题,满分35分) 第一小题:情景作文(满分20分)
今天是世界地球日(4月22日),你们学校举办了各种活动纪念这一天。请根据图画内容写一篇短文,记述你们在这一天的活动。 注意:
1. 词数100词以内。
2. 生词:(1)endangered (濒危的) (2)environment(环境)
第二小题:开放作文(满分15分)
根据下面提供的情景,写一段接续文字。 注意:词数不少于30。
A class meeting is going to be held to elect (选举)the monitor of your class. Suppose you would like to choose Wu Tong as a candidate (候选人). You will explain why you choose him as a candidate. (You have to give one or two examples to show he is fit for the post. )
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【试题答案】
第一部分:听力理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节:(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题,从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读小一道小题。每段对话只读一遍。 1.
M: The prices at the grocery store have increased a lot. Now green beans cost $ 1.50 a pound. W: I know. Five years ago they only a third that price. 2. M: Could you have Jane Smith come in for an interview? W: Sure, I will call her up immediately, sir. 3. W: I hear Mary is looking for a new job.
M: She has seldom worked at any job for more than a few weeks. 4. W: Is anything the matter?
M: It?s Bill-he wants to borrow my car. W: So?
M: So last time he borrowed it, he had an accident
W: Why don’t you tell him that it’s in the garage for repairs? 5. W: What’s up?
M: Anita wants to get married. W: Hey, that’s great!
M: No, it isn’t. She wants to marry that guy from Toronto-Steve. W: I guess, you?ll have to find another girlfriend.
第二节:(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话,回答第6-7题。 W: Was that the telephone ringing? M: I didn’t hear anything.
W: I thought I heard it ring two or three times.
M: Sometimes when the windows are open, you can hear the nieghbors’ phone. W: Well, I?m expecting an important phone call, and I don?t want to miss it. M: Is it anything I should know about?
W: Not really. It has something to do with work and doesn?t really affect us here.
M: Well, why don?t you go ahead and do what you wanted to do outside. I?ll call you if the phone rings for you.
W: Thanks. I think I will. I?ve been waiting so long and now I?m getting nervous. I need to relax outdoors.
听下面一段对话,回答第8-9题。
Mike: What?s the best thing about your neighborhood, Jenny?
Jenny: Hmm, the best thing about my neighborhood..... Well, there?s not much crime-in fact, it?s a really safe place to be. How about yours?
Mike: Well, the good thing about my neighborhood is that we have lots of stores and restaurants. It?s exciting and fun. The problem is that we have a lot of crime as well. Why is your neighborhood so safe, what do you think?
Jenny: Probably because the neighbors are all friends and watch out for each other So it?s pretty good place to live.
Mike: Well, it?s not perfect. 11
Jenny: Why? What?s wrong?
Mike: Oh, it?s kind of boring. There?s nothing to do.
听下面一段对话,回答第10-12题
W: Hello. Wolfson College Language School. Can I help you?
M: Yes. I?d like to attend your foreign language class. Can I enroll over the phone? W: Yes., of course. May I have your name, please? M: Tony. My family name is Brown.
W: OK. Do you have a telephone number? M: Yeah. It?s double five o six sixteen forty.
W: 55061640. Thank you. Now, which language would you like to learn? We have French, German, Japanese and ...
M: Ah. I?d like to take French, please.
W: OK. Our classes are given in different places. Where do you live? M: In the Lake District.
W: Well, in that case, your nearest classroom is in our branch school called “New Century”. It?s near Central Park. By the way, have you learned French before? M: I?m afraid not.
W: We describe our classes by level. Your class is called “Elementary”. M: I see. Elementary.
听下面一段对话,回答第13-16题
M: I?m glad shopping is over now. Honey, let?s go home. W: But I should go to the office. Jack. I?ve got lots to do.
M: OK. I?d better hurry. My brother?s waiting at the house to help carry the television in. W: Good. I hope he?ll still be there when I get home. I haven?t seen your brother for ages. Oh, I forgot to tell you. I?ll be late home tonight. I?ve got a meeting at 5 o?clock. M: When do you think it will end?
W: I?m not sure. Still, I should be home by eight. If later than 8 o?clock I?ll call you.
M: OK. It?s nice now that your office is in City Square. You don?t have to travel very far. W: Yeah. Taxi drivers always know where City Square is, too. By the way, are you going to watch “Law and order”on TV tonight?
M: What did you say? What TV show? W: “Law and Order”.
M: Of course I am. I?ll tell you what happened when you get home.
听下面一段独白,回答第17-20题。 Now it?s ten o?clock, time for brief reports.
More Money to Go into Fighting Disease
SARS is a kind of severe lung disease that has broken out in many parts of China. An additional 900 million yuan will be given to keep SARS under control in the central and western areas of China. The total fund will reach 2.9 billion yuan.
Hot Soup Risk to Children
Settling down to watch TV with a hot bowl of soup might be a nice thought this winter, but it could prove dangerous --particularly for children, health professionals warned yesterday. Children were risking significant burns to their body when eating heated instant foods in front of the TV.
Coffee Cuts Disease Risk
Coffee-drinkers may have a lower risk of Parkinson’s disease, research indicated. 8000 men in the US were studied over 30 years. “Those who did not drink coffee were three times more 12

