1、学业分层测评(六).完成句子1老师要这个学生记下他所说的话。The teacher told the student to set down what he said.2请叫邻居们不要这样喧哗。Please ask the neighbours not to make so much noise3我们学校将于今晚七点在校音乐厅举行英语晚会。Our school is holding an English party at seven in the concert hall this evening.4主席建议我们应该友好相处，并且努力工作来实现我们的目标。The chairman sugges
2、ted we should get along/on well with each other and work hard to achieve our goal.5要求你会说英语。You are required to be able to speak English.阅读理解English is the most widely used language in the history of our planet.One in every seven human beings can speak it.More than half of the worlds books and three
3、quarters of international mails are in English.Of all languages，English has the largest vocabularyperhaps as many as two million words.However，lets face it：English is a crazy language.There is no egg in an eggplant，neither pine nor apple in a pineapple and no ham in a hamburger. Sweetmeats are candy
4、，while sweetbreads，which arent sweets，are meat.We take English for granted.But when we explore its paradoxes (矛盾)，we find that quicksand can work slowly，boxing rings are square，public bathrooms have no baths in them.And why is it that a writer writes，but fingers dont fing，grocers dont groce，and hamm
5、ers dont ham？If the plural(复数) of tooth is teeth，shouldnt the plural of booth be beeth？One goose，two geeseso one moose，two meese?How can a slim chance and a fat chance be the same，while a wise man and a wise guy are opposites？How can overlook and oversee be opposites，while quite a lot and quite a fe
6、w are alike？How can the weather be hot as hell one day and cold as hell the next?English was invented by people，not computers，and it reflects the creativity of human beings.Thats why，when stars are out，they are visible; but when the lights are out，they are invisible.And why，when I wind up my watch，I
7、 start it; but when I wind up this essay，I end it.【语篇解读】本文介绍了英语中一些令人迷惑的表达。1According to the passage Asweetmeats and sweetbreads are different thingsBthere should be egg in an eggplantCpineapples are the apples on the pine treeDboxing rings should be round【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句话“Sweetmeats are candy，whi
8、le sweetbreads，which arent sweets，are meat.”可知A为正确选项。【答案】A2Which of the following is the correct plural?ABeeth.BGeese.CMeese.DTooth.【解析】细节理解题。根据第四段“One goose，two geese”可知B为正确选项。【答案】B3Which of the following includes two items which have the similar meaning?AA wise man and a wise guy.BOverlook and ove
9、rsee.CQuite a lot and quite a few.DHot as hell and cold as hell.【解析】细节理解题。根据第五段“.while quite a lot and quite a few are alike？”可知C为正确选项。【答案】C4The underlined words “wind up” in the last paragraph probably mean“ ”Ablow Broll upCget hurtDfinish【解析】词义猜测题。根据最后一段“but when I wind up this essay，I end it”中的en
10、d可知D为正确选项。【答案】D.完形填空For most people，getting a car opens up a new world of freedom and allows you to go wherever you want and whenever you want.Getting a car did 1 these for me，and it also brought my best friend and me 2 But then it tore us apart(分开)My best friend lives three minutes from my 3 .Since
11、 her 4 is in late summer，seven months behind mine，I seemed to become her 5 when I turned 16 in December.And so I 6 her up for school and took her home.We made icecream 7 ，went shopping and to the moviesall in my car.I would drive to her house just to sit on her bed，read magazines and have a good lau
12、gh.I went to her house so 8 that she gave me a key 9 her house.A week after I began to drive，she was with me 10 I had my first accident.She was there and 11 me and we kept it a 12 ，since I didnt want people to 13 From then on，through thick and thin(患难与共)，it was just me，my car and my best friend.High
13、 school is a time of 14 ，but I couldnt 15 for a long time 16 we became so distant.Finally，my friend got her dream car: a green 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle.With its 17 ，the passenger seat of my car became 18 Our car trips became less frequent 19 I didnt even drive down her street.Its funny how a car c
14、an change a relationship so much.I had wanted her to get a car，but once she did，I 20 it.I wanted her friendship back，even if it couldnt be the same.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者拥有自己的汽车后，和自己最好的朋友在一起的时间增多了，变得更亲密，但当好朋友有了自己的车以后，她们的关系变得疏远了。最后作者感慨一辆汽车竟使自己和好朋友的友谊发生了如此大的变化，她想重拾这份友谊。1A.someBanyCnoneDall【解析】根据文章第一句可知，拥有一
15、辆车使作者可以做到这一切。故选D。【答案】D2A.closerBfartherCluckierDhappier【解析】根据下文发生转折的一句话But then it tore us apart(分开)可知，此处应是好朋友和“我”更亲密(closer)。【答案】A3A.neighborBschoolChomeDoffice【解析】好朋友住的地方离“我”的“家”有三分钟的车程。【答案】C4A.holidayBbirthdayCcourseDjob【解析】根据下文的.in late summer，seven months behind mine，.when I turned 16 in Decemb
16、er可知，此空应该表示“生日”。【答案】B5A.guideBfollowerCpartnerDdriver【解析】根据下一段内容可知，作者开车和好朋友一起做了很多事情，所以此空选driver。【答案】D6A.pickedBwokeCcalledDhurried【解析】所以“我”接她上学，送她回家。pick up接载；wake up叫醒；call up给某人打电话；hurry up使加快。【答案】A7A.partiesBtripsCplansDclasses【解析】根据下文中的went shopping and to the movies all in my car和Our car trips
17、became less frequent可知，此空应填trips。【答案】B8A.happilyBfrequentlyCsecretlyDsuddenly【解析】根据下文的she gave me a key可知，“我”经常去她家。【答案】B9A.toBonCinDfor【解析】a key to .的钥匙，符合语境。【答案】A10A.whileBbutCwhenDafter【解析】当“我”第一次出车祸时，她和“我”在一起。故选when。【答案】C11A.savedBsuggestedCadvisedDcomforted【解析】当发生车祸时，好朋友和“我”在一起并安慰“我”。【答案】D12A.fa
18、voriteBsecretCprideDjoke【解析】我们保守这个“秘密”，因为“我”不想让别人知道。【答案】B13A.helpBseeCknowDlaugh【解析】参见上题解析。【答案】C14A.changeBdisappointmentCfriendshipDexcitement【解析】根据下文可知，高中时期是发生“变化”的时期。【答案】A15A.believeBanswerCimagineDunderstand【解析】“我”很长一段时间不能“理解”我们的关系是“如何”疏远的。【答案】D16A.whenBwhereChowDwhat【解析】参见上题解析。【答案】C17A.arrivalB
19、dreamCreturnDbeauty【解析】随着她的新车的“到来”，“我”车上的乘客座“空”了。【答案】A18A.brokenBcrowdedCemptyDdifferent【解析】参见上题解析。【答案】C19A.howeverBuntilCasDthough【解析】我们开车出去旅行的次数变得越来越少，直到“我”甚至都不去她住的那条街。【答案】B20A.lostBreceivedCenjoyedDregretted【解析】“我”曾经希望她有一辆汽车，但是一旦她有了就“后悔”了。【答案】D.语法填空1Keeping(keep) a diary in English is one of the
20、effective ways to improve our English writing abilities.Compared with other forms of writing，it is shorter and takes 2.less(little) time.It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English.If we keep doing this，3.gradually(gradual) well learn how to express ourselves in English.In keeping a d
21、iary in English，we will certainly meet many difficulties.Firstly，it often happens that we have trouble 4.finding(find) proper words and phrases to give expression to our mind.5.Secondly(two)，there are so many idioms(成语) in Chinese 6.that it is extremely hard for us to put them into English properly.
22、My 7.suggestion(suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a ChineseEnglish dictionary within easy reach.Whenever something 8.beats(beat) us，we can first put it down in our notebook and then refer to our dictionary.We can also turn to our English teacher for 9.help(help)，if necessary.In short，I believe that it is of great use to keep 10.adiary in English for the development of our writing skills.
