1、Test Paper for Senior One(Time: 90min Score: 100). Multiple choice (115)1. On a _ morning the little girl was found _ at the corner of the street.A. freezing; freezing B. freezing; frozen C. frozen; frozen D. frozen; freezing2. The interview he paid little attention to _ him the chance to work in th
2、is company.A. being cost B. be cost C. costing D. cost3. If you leave the club, you will not be _ back in.A. received B. admitted C. moved D. turned4. The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common _ in many parts of the city.A. sign B. view C. look D. sight5. -What is the price of pe
3、trol these days? -Oh, it _ sharply since last month.A. is raised B. has risen C. has arisen D. is increased6. How much _ she looked without her glasses!A. well B. good C. best D. better7. Some people fear that _ air population may bring about changes in _ weather around the world.A. /; the B. the; /
4、 C. an; the D. the; a8. Nowadays people sometimes separate their waste to make it easier for it to _.A. reusing B. reused C. reuses D. to be reused9. The matter _ your fate cannot be taken for granted.A. relating to B. related to C. relate to D. to relate to 10. When I talked with my grandma on the
5、phone, she sounded weak, but by the time we _ up, her voice has been full of life.A. were hanging B. had hung C. hung D. would hang11. -_he dropped out of school? -His family has run into financial difficulties.A. Why was it that B. Why was that C. Why was that it D. Why was it12. Little _ that we w
6、ere watching his every move, so he seemed to be going his own way in his business.A. he realized B. he didnt realize C. didnt he realize D. did he realize13. With difficult problems _, the president feels relaxed now. A. settled B. settling C. to settle D. being settled14. It took me a long time bef
7、ore I was able to fully appreciate what they _ for me.A. had done B. did C. would do D. were doing15. He had a wonderful childhood, _ with his mother to all corners of the world.A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled. Close test (120)In order to be a success in the American business world,
8、you must “get along” with people. You must learn to conduct yourself in such a way _16_ you earn the affection and respect of others._17_ we have already pointed out, Americans_18_ business and pleasure. Therefore, learning how to _19_ informally can be a help with your American business _20_. Ameri
9、cans like to talk about a _21_of different topicssports, politics, cars, popular movies and television shows and personal interests. Many large American cities have sports teams. If you are _22_ with Americans in the United States, it would be a good idea to _23_out about the local sports teams so t
10、hat you can _24_ in the almost inevitable discussions about “how our _25_ will do this year”. Politics can be a _26_ topic unless everyone is of the same mind _27_. Limit your discussions to asking questions of your friends. Most Americans are _28_ owners and some are even fond of the subject. You c
11、an contribute _29_talking about cars you have owned or by _30_ information you have read in automotive magazines. Americans watch television almost every night and attend movies regularly,_31_ naturally television shows and the _32_ movies become topics for discussions. If you are unable to _33_ Ame
12、rican television or attend American movies, reading the _34_ section of such magazines as Time News week will keep you up to date on _35_is popular in America. 16. A. which B. where C. as D .that17. A. While B. Since C. As D. Because18. A. mix B. enjoy C. like D. manage19. A. conduct B. appear C. be
13、have D. chat20. A. friends B. efforts C. contacts D. companies21. A. bit B. total C. group D. number22. A. meeting B. working C. living D. playing23. A. find B. learn C. go D. stay24. A. work B. participate C. succeed D. break25. A. group B. business C. company D. team26. A. common B. sensitive C. s
14、pecial. D daily27. A. politically B. economically C. professionally D. personally28. A. house B. car C. business D. land29. A. to B. toward C. by D. through30. A. collecting B. sharing C. gathering D. analyzing31. A. so B. therefore C. thus D. hence32. A. interesting B. exciting C. excellent D. late
15、st33. A. witness B. look C. watch D. glance34. A. entertainment B. sports C. business D. movie35. A. which B. that C. what D. as. Reading comprehension (215)AWhat makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a
16、fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid, or is intelligence the result of where and how you live? These are very old questions and the answers to them are still not clear.We know, however, that just being born with a good mind is not enough. In some ways, the mind is like a leg or an arm muscle.
17、 It needs exercise. Mental (done with the mind) exercise is particularly important for young children. Many child psychologists (心理学家) think that parents should play with their children more often and give them problems to think about. The children are then more likely to grow up bright and intellig
18、ent. If, on the other hand, children are left alone a great deal with nothing to do, they are more likely to become dull and unintelligent.Parents should also be careful with what they say to young children. According to some psychologists, if parents are always telling a child that he or she is a f
19、ool or an idiot, then the child is more likely to keep doing silly and foolish things. So it is probably better for parents to say very positive (helpful) things to their children, such as “That was a very clever thing you did.” or “You are such a smart child.”36. The words “intelligent” and “brilli
20、ant” in the first paragraph probably mean _ while “dull” in the second paragraph means _.A. bright and splendid; slow in thinking and understanding B. pretty and handsome; ordinary-lookingC. great and important; common D. hopeful and helpful; careless37. According to the context we can guess that a
21、genius is _ while an idiot is _.A. a normal person; a funny person B. a strong person; a weak personC. a highly intelligent person; a foolish or weak-minded person D. a famous person; an ordinary person38. A person _ is more likely to become a genius.A. whose parents are clever B. often thinking abo
22、ut difficult problemsC. often helped by his parents and teachers D. born with a good brain and putting it into active use39. It is better for parents _.A. to praise and encourage their children more often B. to be hard on their childrenC. to leave their children alone with nothing to do D. to give t
23、heir children as much help as possible40. Which of the following is NOT true according to the article?A. Parents play an important part in their childrens growth. B. The less you use your mind the duller you may become.C. Intelligence is obviously the result of where and how you live.D. What makes a
24、 person bright or stupid is still under discussion.BAmerican is the country on the move. In unheard of numbers, people of all ages are exercising their way to better health. According to the latest figures, 59 percent of American adults exercise regularlyup 12 percent from just two years ago and mor
25、e than double the figure of 25 years ago. Even non-exercisers believe they would be more attractive and confident if they were more active. Its hard not to get the message. The advantages of physical fitness are shown on magazine covers, postage stamps, and television ads for everything from beauty
26、soaps to travel books. Exercise as a part of daily life did not catch on until the late 1960s when research by military doctors began to show the good points of doing regular physical exercises. Growing publicity(宣传) for races held in American cities helped develop a strong interest in the ancient s
27、port of running. Although running has leveled off in recent years as Americans have discovered equally helpful and sometimes safer-forms of exercise. As the popularity of exercise continues to increase, so does scientific evidence (根据) of its health benefit. The key to fitness is exercising the majo
28、r muscle group strongly enough to almost double the heart rate and keep it doubles for 20 to 30 minutes at a time. Doing such physical exercises three times or more a week will greatly improve physical health in about three months. 41. According to the essay, what was the percentage of American adul
29、ts doing regular physical exercises two years ago? A. About 70%. B. Nearly 60 C. Almost 50%. D. More than 12%. 42. A growing interest in sports didnt developed until_. A. 25 years ago B. two years ago C. the late 1960s D. now 43. Which of the following if the closest in meaning to underlines phrase
30、“leveled off”? A. became very popular B. stopped being popular C. reached its lowest level in popularity D. stopped increasing in number 44. It can be learnt from the passage that the good points of exercise_. A. are to be provedB. are to be further studied C. are supported by scientific evidence D.
31、 are self- evident 45. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Different Forms of exerciseB. ExerciseThe Road to Health C. Scientific Evidence of Health Benefit D. RunningA Popular Form of SportCMost Chinese people these days know what it is like to have an “English teache
32、r”, since almost all pupils study English from their third year. Usually that first English teacher will be a young and lovely lady in primary school. But my first English teacher is no other than my father. Looking back, I can see that, when I was only a little girl, he created an English environme
33、nt by providing me with flashcards（识字卡），fun English- language toys and even dolls which can sing English songs! My interest in English had certainly been awakened（唤起） when I began to learn English at school. Just imagine, he went a step further and asked me to learn New Concept English by myself! I
34、was confused and even angry. I could not understand why a father could be so strict with his little girl. All the same, he never gave up and he gently insisted that I follow through with his idea. At first, I read stories with tears and I actually hated them because they were too difficult for me. I
35、n the end, I came to love the funny stories and, to be honest, my father was always there with a helping hand. I am sure that my English would never have got so far without his support. And thats why my father is not only my first English teacher but also my lifelong teacher. He is the one who awoke
36、 my interest, who gave me confidence and who offered me much needed help.46Most pupils in China begin to learn English_.Ain primary school Bfrom parentsCat three years old Dat home47The underline part no other than my father in the passage probably means_.Alike my father Bnot my father Cmy father hi
37、mself D.not only my father48From the whole passage we can see that_. Athe girl preferred playing to learning EnglishBthe girl hates her father because he was strictCthe girl is very thankful to her fatherDthe father gave up after knowing his daughter could not understand49Which of the following is N
38、OT true according to the passage?AThe girls father is her first English teacher.BThe girl had been interested in English before going to school.CThe girls father was always ready to help her with her English.DThe girl could have learned English well by herself without her father.50What would be the
39、best title for the passage?AHow I learned English at schoolBMy father-my first and lifelong English teacherCThe relationship between my father and I DIve made progress in English learning. Choose the proper sentences to complete the passage (25)Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to
40、be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness? _51_. The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life.Make a plan for achieving goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself wit
41、h happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _52_.When something goes wrong, try to find out a solution instead of being lost in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow difficulties to affect their mood because they know that with a l
42、ittle thought they can change the situation for better. _53_. These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness._54_. Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minut
43、es on your appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. _55_.AWhat makes one
44、 person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.BOn the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.CBeing overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your moodDThese are important questions for anyone
45、who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FThere are some tips in life that lead to happiness.GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself. Peer correction (110)Im glad to write to you. I
46、t is near a month since you had left our hospital. Im still worried about you. How are you get along these days? I think you may be much better now, but Id better have a good rest and take good care of yourselves since you are sixty-year-old man. I still remember those days which you helped me to my
47、 English. With your help, I make good progress. But to my regret, my English remains very poor through I have made good use of my time. Can you give me some advice on it?Attention: mark the mistakes in the generally-required form. Writing (15)假如你叫Michael，为了培养同学们的英语学习兴趣，提高英语水平，你和你校的几位英语爱好者在互联网上建了一个叫e
48、asyenglish的网站。请用英语在校报上写一篇文章向你校全体同学介绍这个网站。要点如下：1 目的：培养学习兴趣，使学英语变得更轻松；2 内容：丰富的英语材料：英语习题、外国文化、英语小故事等； 网络英语聊天 展示英语习作、交流学习经验等注意：短文必须包括以上要点，可以适当添加细节；100词左右_Keys for Test Paper for Senior One. Multiple choice (115)1-15 BDBDB DADBC ADAAC. Close test (1.520)16-35 DCADC DBADB BABCB ADCAC. Reading comprehensio
49、n (210)36-50 ACDAC CCDCB ACCDB. Choose the proper sentences to complete the passage (25)51-55 DBEGC.Peer correction (110)Im glad to write to you. It is near a month since you had left our hospital. Im still worried nearlyabout you. How are you get along these days? I think you may be much better now
50、, but Id better getting youdhave a good rest and take good care of yourselves since you are sixty-year-old man. I still yourself aremember those days which you helped me to my English. With your help, I make good when with madeprogress. But to my regret, my English remains very poor through I have m
51、ade good use of my thoughtime. Can you give me some advice on it? . Writing (15)Dear fellow students,Id like to introduce you a new website.The aim of setting up such a website is to develop your interest of learning English and make learning English easy and enjoyable for us students. A wide variet
52、y of English information can be gained in this website, such as English exercises, foreign cultures, English short stories, etc. also you can enjoy chatting in English here with other English learners so that you can improve both your oral and written English. Moreover, if youd like to show your own writngs and exchange your English learning experience with others, this website is your best choice. At the same time, your English can get improved through being corrected by others.Welcome to surf this website and be a member of it!Michael
