M: Well, the training is very competitive,weightlifting and running every day. It’s not like high school. In high school, I really didn’t have to do that. I’m just trying to get used to it. And I think I am.

W: At this point, how do yosee yourselffitting into this group?

M: I think we’re all different. George is from Britain. Chris and Leo are from Australia. I’m from France. And the rest are Americans. But Iget along with everybody. Yoknow, we are really starting to bond. It’s great to see how we grow each day as a team.

W: Thanks, Victor. I wish yoa very happy andfruitful stay in Indiana.

?meet deadlines 在规定的时间内完成任务或达到目标

?weightlifting 举重

?fit into 适应

?get along with 与……和睦相处

?bond 增强(与某人的)信任关系

?fruitful 硕果累累的;成功的

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高考历年英语真题及参考答案

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高考历年英语真题

第I卷 选择题(共 105 分)

第一部分：听力部分(共两节，满分20分)

第一节：(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. When will the speakers get there for the concert?

A. At 6:00 pm. B. At 7:00 pm. C. At 7:30 pm.

2. What’s the problem with the man’s apartment?

A. It is dirty. B. The water is running. C. It has no hot water.

3. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. Over the phone. B. In a store. C. At home

4. What conclusion can we draw from the conversation?

A. It is easy to pass the exam given by Mr. Smith.

B. Mr. Smith often makes mistakes.

C. Mr. Smith’s course is difficult.

5. What can we learn about the man?

A. He drove very carefully.

B. He drove carelessly and got a traffic ticket.

C. He always drove through a lot of traffic.

第二节：(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。

6. When will the speakers meet Howard?

A. Before 1:00. B. At 1:00. C. After 1:00.

7. What can we know about Howard?

A. He is a man of fun. B. He is the hotel manager.