1、培训机构招聘初中英语教师笔试试题（满分 120 分，时间 90 分钟）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWashington,D.C.Bicycle ToursCherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.Duration:3 hoursThis small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the world-famous cherry trees withbeau
2、tiful flowers of Washington,D.C.Your guide will provide a history lesson about the treesandthe famous monuments where they blossom.Reserve your spot before availability and thecherry blossoms disappear!Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(4 miles)Join a guided bike tour and view
3、 some of the most popular monuments in Washington,D.C.Explore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique factsandhistory at each stop.Guided tour includes bike,helmet,cookies and bottled water.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.Duration:3 hoursMorning or After
4、noon,this bike tour is the perfect tour for D.C.newcomers and locals lookingto experience Washington,D.C.in a healthy way with minimum effort.Knowledgeable guideswillentertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents,Congress,memorials,andparks.Comfortable bikes and a smooth tour route
5、(路线)make cycling between the sites fun andrelaxing.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(7 miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in the heart of Washington,D.C.Get up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites of Capitol Hill and th
6、eNational Mall.Frequent stops are made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and1/10history.Tour includes bike,helmet,and bottled water.All riders are equipped with reflectivevestsand safety lights.21.Which tour do you need to book in advance?A.Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington,D.C
7、.B.Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle Tour.C.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.D.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour.22.What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour?A.Meet famous people.B.Go to a national park.D.Enjoy interesting stories.C.Visit well-known museums.23.Which of t
8、he following does the bicycle tour at night provide?A.City maps.B.Cameras.D.Safety lights.C.Meals.BGood Morning Britains Susanna Reid is used to grilling guests on the sofa every morning,butshe is cooking up a storm in her latest role showing families how to prepare delicious andnutritious meals on
9、a tight budget.Save Money:Good Food,she visits a different home each week and with the help of chef InMatt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste,while preparing recipes for under5 perGood Morning Britain presenter says shes been able to put a lot of what family a day.And theshes learnt
10、 into practice in her own home,preparing meals for sons,Sam,14,Finn,13,andJack,11.“We love Mexican churros,so I buy them on my phone from my local Mexican takeawayrestaurant,”she explains.“I pay 5 for a portion(一份),but Matt makes them for 26p aportion,because they are flour,water,sugar and oil.Every
11、body can buy takeaway food,but sometimeswere not aware how cheaply we can make this food ourselves.”Save Money:Good Food,follows in the footsteps of ITVsThe eight-part series(系列节目),Save Money:Good Health,which gave viewers advice on how to get value from the vastrange ofhealth products on the market
12、.With food our biggest weekly household expense,Susanna and Matt spend time with adifferent family each week.In tonights Easter special they come to the aid of a family in needof2/10some delicious inspiration on a budget.The team transforms the familys long weekend ofcelebration with less expensive
13、but still tasty recipes.24.What do we know about Susanna Reid?A.She enjoys embarrassing her guests.B.She has started a new programme.C.She dislikes working early in the morning.D.She has had a tight budget for herfamily.25.How does Matt Tebbutt help Susanna?B.He prepares food for her kids.A.He buys
14、cooking materials for her.D.He invites guest families for her.C.He assists her in cooking matters.26.What does the author intend to do in paragraph 4?A.Summarize the previous paragraphs.B.Provide some advice for the readers.C.Add some background information.D.Introduce a new topic for discussion.27.
15、What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Keeping Fit by Eating Smart B.Balancing Our Daily DietD.Cooking Well for LessC.Making Yourself a Perfect ChefCLanguages have been coming and going for thousands of years,but in recent times there hasbeen less coming and a lot more going.When the world was
16、still populated byhunter-gatherers,small,tightly knit(联系)groups developed their own patterns of speech independent of eachother.Some language experts believe that 10,000 years ago,when the world had just five to tenmillionpeople,they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them.Soon afterwards,many o
17、f those people started settling down to become farmers,and theirlanguages too became more settled and fewer in number.In recent centuries,trade,industrialisation,the development of the nation-state and the spread of universal compulsoryeducation,especially globalisation and better communications in
18、the past few decades,all havecaused many languages to disappear,and dominant languages such as English,Spanish andChinese are increasingly taking over.At present,the world has about 6,800 languages.The distribution of these languages ishugely uneven.The general rule is that mild zones have relativel
19、y few languages,often spokenbymany people,while hot,wet zones have lots,often spoken by small numbers.Europe has onlyaround 200 languages;the Americas about 1,000;Africa 2,400;and Asia and the Pacificperhaps3,200,of which Papua New Guinea alone accounts for well over 800.The median number(中位数)3/10of
20、 speakers is a mere 6,000,which means that half the worlds languages are spoken by fewerpeople than that.Already well over 400 of the total of 6,800 languages are close to extinction(消亡),with onlya few elderly speakers left.Pick,at random,Busuu in Cameroon(eight remaining speakers),Chiapaneco in Mex
21、ico(150),Lipan Apache in the United States(two or three)or Wadjigu inAustralia(one,with a question-mark):none of these seems to have much chance of survival.28.What can we infer about languages in hunter-gatherer times?A.They developed very fast.B.They were large in number.D.They were closely connec
22、ted.C.They had similar patterns.29.Which of the following best explains“dominant”underlined in paragraph 2?A.Complex.B.Advanced.D.Modern.C.Powerful.30.How many languages are spoken by less than 6,000 people at present?A.About 6,800.B.About 3,400.D.About 1,200.C.About 2,400.31.What is the main idea o
23、f the text?A.New languages will be created.B.Peoples lifestyles are reflected in languages.C.Human development results in fewer languages.D.Geography determines language evolution.DWe may think were a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight ofsomething shiny and new,but a new
24、 study shows that we keep using our old devices(装置)wellafter they go out of style.Thats bad news for the environment and our wallets as theseoutdateddevices consume much more energy than the newer ones that do the same things.To figure out how much power these devices are using,Callie Babbitt and he
25、r colleagues atthe Rochester Institute of Technology in New York tracked the environmental costs for eachproduct throughout its life from when its minerals are mined to when we stop using thedevice.This method provided a readout for how home energy use has evolved since the early 1990s.Devices were
26、grouped by generation.Desktop computers,basic mobile phones,and box-setTVs4/10defined 1992.Digital cameras arrived on the scene in 1997.And MP3 players,smart phones,and LCDTVs entered homes in 2002,before tablets and e-readers showed up in 2007.As we accumulated more devices,however,we didnt throw o
27、ut our old ones.“The living-roomtelevision is replaced and gets planted in the kids room,and suddenly one day,you have a TVinevery room of the house,”said one researcher.The average number of electronic devices rosefrom four per household in 1992 to 13 in 2007.Were not just keeping these old devices
28、 wecontinue to use them.According to the analysis of Babbitts team,old desktop monitors andboxTVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption andcontributionto greenhouse gas emissions(排放)more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.So whats the solution(解决方案)?The
29、 teams data only went up to 2007,but the researchersalso explored what would happen if consumers replaced old products with new electronics thatserve more than one function,such as a tablet for word processing and TV viewing.They foundthat more on-demand entertainment viewing on tablets instead of T
30、Vs and desktop computerscould cut energy consumption by 44%.32.What does the author think of new devices?A.They are environment-friendly.B.They are no better than the old.D.They go out of style quickly.C.They cost more to use at home.33.Why did Babbitts team conduct the research?A.To reduce the cost
31、 of minerals.B.To test the life cycle of a product.C.To update consumers on new technology.D.To find out electricity consumption of the devices.34.Which of the following uses the least energy?D.The desktop computer.C.The LCD TV.A.The box-set TV.B.The tablet.35.What does the text suggest people do ab
32、out old electronic devices?A.Stop using them.B.Take them apart.D.Recycle them.C.Upgrade them.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。5/10Color is fundamental in home design something youll always have in every room.A grasp ofhow to manage color in your spaces is one of th
33、e first steps to creating rooms youll love to livein.Do you want a room thats full of life?Professional?Or are you just looking for a place to relaxafter a long day?36,color is the key to making a room feel the way you want it to feel.Over the years,there have been a number of different techniques t
34、o help designers approachthis important point.37,they can get a little complex.But good news is that thererereallyonly three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home:the small ones,themedium ones,and the large ones.38.Theyre the little spots of color like throw pillows,mirrors an
35、d baskets that most of ususe to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensivethan buying a colorful sofa,small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of beingeasily changeable.Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas,
36、dinner tables orbookshelves.39.They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones,and they have amorepowerful effect on the feeling of a space.The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls,ceilings,and floors.Whether yourelooking at wallpaper or paint,the time,effort and relative expense
37、 put into it are significant.40.A.While all of them are usefulB.Whatever youre looking forC.If youre experimenting with a colorD.Small color choices are the ones were most familiar withE.Its not really a good idea to use too many small color piecesF.So it pays to be sure,because you want to get it r
38、ight the first timeG.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department wasoffering a“fr
39、ee”course,called Thinking Chess,for three credits.I41the idea of takingtheclass because,after all,who doesnt want to42a few dollars?More than that,Id alwayswanted to learn chess.And,even if I werent43enough about free credits,news aboutour446/10was appealing enough to me.He was an international gran
40、dmaster,which45I would be47him.learning from one of the games46 .I could hardly wait to48Maurice Ashley was kind and smart,a former graduate returning to teach,and thiswas no game for him;he meant business.In his introduction,he made it49that our credits would be hard-earned.In order to50the class,a
41、mong other criteria,wehad towrite a paper on how we plan to51what we would learn in class to our future professionsand,52,to our lives.I managed to get an A in that53and learned life lessons that haveserved mewell beyond the54 .The“55me:Ten years after my chess class with Ashley,Im still putting to
42、use what heabsolute most important56that you learn when you play chess is how to make good57 .On)is doing and对手 every single move you have to58a situation,process what youropponent(60as.”These words still ring true today in my 59the best move fromamong all your optionsa journalist.D.turned down 41.A
43、.put forward B.jumped at C.tried outD.pay B.earn 42.A.waste C.saveD.tired C.moved B.worried 43.A.excitedD.instructor B.competitor C.textbook 44.A.titleD.meant C.held B.demanded 45.A.urgedD.rarest B.easiest 46.A.fastest C.bestD.beat 47.A.interview B.meet C.challengeD.job B.qualification 48.A.chance C
44、.honorD.possible 49.A.real B.perfect C.clearD.observe B.pass C.skip 50.A.attendD.compare C.apply B.expose 51.A.addD.normally B.naturally C.directly 52.A.eventuallyD.experiment C.course 53.A.game B.presentationD.situation 54.A.criterion B.classroom C.departmentD.promised55.A.taughtB.wroteC.questioned
45、7/10D.skill C.manner 56.A.fact B.stepD.comments B.decisions 57.A.grades C.impressionsD.control B.describe 58.A.analyze C.rebuildD.evaluate C.block B.signal 59.A.announceD.behaviorB.desireC.concern60.A.role分，满分 15 分）第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。According to a review of eviden
46、ce in a medical journal,runnerslive three years6162(see)the benefit.You may(long)than non-runners.You dont have to run fast or forlongdrink,smoke,be overweight and still reduce your risk of63(die)early by running.64(be)more While running regularly cant make you live forever,the review says iteffecti
47、ve at lengthening life65walking,cycling or swimming.Two of the authors of thereviewalso made a study published in 201466showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day ofrunningreduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all67(cause).To its probably running.The best exercise is one that you enjoy
48、 and will do.But otherwiseavoid knee pain,you can run on soft surfaces,do exercises to68(strength)your legmusclesrunning shoes.Running is cheap,easy and its always),avoid hills and get good(肌肉69(energy).If you are time poor,you need run for only half the time to get the same benefits asother sports,
49、so perhaps we should all give70a try.第四部分写作（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。8/10During my l
50、ast winter holiday,I went to countryside with my father to visitmy grandparents.I find a big change there.The first time I went there,they wereliving in a small house with dogs,ducks,and another animals.Last winter whenI went here again,they had a big separate house to raise dozens of chicken.They a
51、lsohad a small pond which they raised fish.My grandpa said last summer they earnedquite a lot by sell the fish.I felt happily that their life had improved.At the end ofour trip,I told my father that I planned to return for every two years,but he agreed.9/10第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）假定你是李华，你的新西兰朋友 Terry将去中国朋友家做客，发邮件向你询问有关习俗。请你回复邮件，内容包括：1到达时间；2合适的礼物；3餐桌礼仪。注意：1词数 100 左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。10/10
