留意事项：1. 考试时间为 120 分钟，总分值为 150 分。2. 请按规定在答题卡上填涂、作答。在试卷上作答无效，不予评分。一、单项选择题(本大题共 30 小题，每题 2 分，共 60 分)在每题列出的四个备选项中选择一个最正确答案，请用28 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案字母依据要求涂黑。错选、多项选择或未选均无分。1. is the proper pronunciation of the segment “what”s this“ in connected speech?2. What rhetorical device is used in the sentence Before him there are still three weary miles ?A. Pun.B. Simile.C. Metaphor.D. Transferred epithet.3. When his uncle returned from Hong Kong, the boy askedwhat present he would get.A. curiouslyB. fluentlyC. properlyD. consciously4. Our research has focused on a drug which is soas to be able to change brain chemistry.A. powerfulB. influentialC. monstrousD. vigorous5. There is aof impatience in the tone of his voice.A. dotB. hintC. notionD. phrase6. “The key tothe medical problems is health care reform,“ said the minister.A. solveB. solvingC. being solvedD. be solved7. -You didn”t attend the party last night?-No, I, for the party was put off for some reason.A. couldn”t haveB. needn”t haveC. didn”t need toD. don”t have to8. Even whento such tough living conditions, the children would never have any complaint.A. exposingB. exposedC. exposeD. to expose9. Which of the following refers to the study of meaning in abstraction?A. PhoneticsB. PragmaticsC. SemanticsD. Sociolinguistics10. A vowel is different from a consonant in English because ofA. absence of obstructionB. presence of obstructionC. manner of articulationD. place of articulation11. In a pre-listening activity, students need to learn to cope with some ambiguity in listening and realize that they can still learn even when they do not understand every single word. The aim of this activity is to develop the skill ofA. listening for specific informationB. listening for gistC. listening for structureD. listening for vocabulary12. In which stage of the Presentation-Practice-Production approach will students have the chance to use the new language freely and incorporate it into their existing language?A. Presentation stageB. Practice stageC. Production stageD. Practice stage and Production stage13. Which of the following goes against efficient classroom management?A. The teacher plays the main role.B. The teacher provides clear instructions.C. There is discipline as well as harmony in the class.D. The students” errors are treated properly.14. Which of the following statements is NOT a way of presenting new vocabulary?A. Defining.B. Using real objects.C. Writing a passage by using new words.D. Giving explanations.15. When teachers teach pronunciation to students, which suggestion is unuseful? A. Use hands and arms to conduct choral pronunciation practice.B. Move around the classroom when doing choral practice.C. Try to use visual aids.D. Rely on explanations.16. Which of the following is NOT true about the assessment in language teaching?A. Testing does not equate with assessment.B. Summative assessment focuses on the process of learning.C. The students themselves should be given the chance to evaluate their own performance.D. Assessment means to discover what the learners know and can do at certain stage of the learning process.17. What can cloze help to train in terms of writing?A. Unity of texts.B. Indention of texts.C. Compilation of texts.D. Use of cohesive devices.18. What is the teacher doing in terms of error correction? T: Does any of you have a pet at home?S: I have dog at home.T: Oh, I see you have a dog at home. Is your dog big or small?A. Helping self-correction.B. Issuing indirect correction.C. Tolerating correction.D. Peer correction.19. What reading strategy does “picking out some particular pieces of information in a text“reflect?A. skimmingB. inferringC. scanningD. skipping20. In which of the following situations is the teacher playing the role of observer?A. Giving feedback and dealing with errors.B. Organizing students to do activities by giving instructions.C. Walking around to see how each student performs in group work.D. Offering help to those who need it both in ideas and language.请阅读 Passage 1，完成第 2125 小题。Passage 1Polyester (聚酯) is now being used for bottles. ICI, the chemicals and plastics company,believes that it is now beginning to break the grip of glass on the bottle business and thus take advantage of this huge market.All the plastics manufacturers have been experiencing hard times as their traditional products have been doing badly world-wide for the last few years. Between 1982 and 1984 the Plastics Division of ICI had lost a hundred and twenty million dollars, and they felt that the most hopeful new market was in packaging, bottles and cans.Since 1982 it has opened three new factories producing “Melinar“, the raw material frown which high quality polyester bottles are made.The polyester bottle was born in t