1、3月24日 英语周考试题第一部分 根据句意,选择适当的词填入空白. 每小题 1.5分 满分15分1. While you are taking a job interview, you should try to make a _impression on the examiners.A. household B. sympathy C. elegant D. favourable2. There isnt enough room for us, _six dogs and a cat.A. let alone B leave alone C. or rather D. other than
2、3. He feels it dangerous for a girl to be out late at night so he wont have her daughter_ home too late.A. To arrive B. arriving C. arrive D. arrived 4. As she is his junior_ twenty years, she wants to get divorced _him.A. To, to B. to , with C. by, from D. by, to 5. She was held in deep _by all the
3、 students.A. effect B. affection C. affect D. demand 6. As students, we are _ obey the school rules.A. supposed to B. bound to C. designed to D. about to 7. The green house is said _ (装上了) water saving system recently.A. to have been equipped B. to have equipped C. to equip D. having been equipped8.
4、 Li hua is a Chinese, but she speaks English very well as if he _ English.A. Is B. were C. comes D. was born.9. The cloth _ of silk _soft and _ easily.A. Making, feeling, washing B. made, is felt, is washedc. made, to feel, to wash D. made, feels, washes 10. Listening to music at home is one thing,
5、going to hear it_live is quite another. A. performed B. having performed C. being performed D. to be performed第二部分 阅读 共4题 每题2.5分 满分10分Of course, Ms Cratty wasnt really my aunt and, out of fear, I never called her that to her face. I only called her “My Aunt Fannie (俚语)” because the name always made
6、my father chuckle (轻声地笑) and caused my mother to look seriously at both of us at me for being disrespectful of my elder, and at my father for encouraging my bad behavior. I enjoyed both reactions so I looked for every opportunity to work the name into as many conversations as possible. As a young wo
7、man, my mother had worked in the kitchen of a large farmhouse owned by Ms Cratty and her twin brother. Neither had married, and they had no children. My father once told me that it was because they were both too mean to share their familys money or pass it on. Ms Cratty was famous for her jam and fo
8、r never sharing the recipe(食谱) with another one. Even though my mother knew the recipe , she never made the jam without Ms Cratty kitchen to direct the process and keep the secret. Each August, my mother would prepare me for Aunt Fannies visit. One year, after I had been particularly helpful with th
9、e jam process Aunt Fannie gave me a quarter and then made me promise that I would never spend it. “Hold onto this quarter,” she said, “and someday you will be rich. I still have my very first quarter, given to me by my grandfather.” It had obviously worked for her. So, I put the quarter in my dresse
10、r drawer, and waited to become rich. I now have the jam recipe and the quarter from Aunt Fannie. Neither has made me wealthy, but I keep them as reminders to hold onto the valuable things in life. Money can make you feel rich for a while, but it is the relationships and the memories of time spent wi
11、th friends and family that truly leave you wealthy. And that is a fortune that anyone can build.11. Why did the author prefer to call Aunt Fannie “My Aunt Fannie”?A. Because she wanted to show respect for her.B. Because she believed that made her seem closer to her.C. Because she loved to see her pa
12、rents responses to it.D. Because she didnt like her and thus made fun of her.12. According to the second paragraph, the authors mother _.A. owned the large farmhouse with Aunt FannieB. disliked Aunt Fannies meanness and the way she would never shareC. didnt know the exact way to make the jamD. tried
13、 to make Aunt Fannie believe that the secret recipe was safe13. The author used to believe that the quarter given to her by Aunt Fannie _.A. was a reminder of the valuable things in her lifeB. would bring her good luck and make her richC. was a small reward for her help with the jam processD. was th
14、e exact one that Aunt Fannie had received from her grandfather14. The author thinks that we can feel wealthy if we _.A. have a certain secret recipeB. have lasting love and friendshipC. share our wealth with othersD. have good fortune and money第二节(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分) 根据短文内容,在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
15、项为多余选项。Many peoples English in reading or writing is good, but most of their spoken English is poor. How to improve your spoken English? Here are some tips.Listen to a lot of high-quality spoken English. Listen to a higher level of language if you want good English. As a beginner, listen to instruct
16、ional CDs or software. When you are ready, listen to quality news, documentaries and movies in English. 15 You will need a lot of listening to improve your English, so commit to listening for an hour or more every day. 16 Read in English every day to increase your vocabulary. Read material you under
17、stand but gradually increase its challenge level. Try to read for 30 minutes to one hour every day.Record your spoken English and listen to the playback. Try to hear your own strong and weak points. If you are taking an English class at a school with a language lab, ask for pronunciation software. L
18、isten to the speakers, record your own speech and play it back to compare. 17 Pay attention to grammar when you speak. If you dont know the rules, take a grammar class and ask English-speaking friends to correct you. 18 Language learning experts believe that we learn grammar better by hearing and re
19、ading the language. 19 Seek out opportunities to talk to English speakers. Join a club, talk to travelers and make new friends who speak English. Enjoy activities with English speakers so that you use English in real-life situations. Speaking our thoughts aloud will also help you improve your oral E
20、nglish.A. Read to challenge yourself.B. This practice will help you improve your pronunciation.C. Improve your fluency (熟练)by speaking English every day.D. Your need to learn good English for business or academic purposes.E. If you dont live in an English-speaking country, find those sources on the
21、Internet.F. However, dont expect grammar exercises to take the place of listening and reading. G. When you are alone at home or in the car, you can also speak English out loud for practice. 第四部分 完型填空(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四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出填入空白处的最佳选项。Mr. Glen is a millionaire. Five year
22、s ago, after returning from abroad to his motherland, he _20_ his small company. Speaking of success, Glen often tells us a story about his extra expensive “school” fee. He always _21_ his success to it.At that time, Glen, who already got a Ph. D. degree, _22_ to return to the homeland, starting a c
23、ompany. Before leaving, he bought a Rolex watch with the _23_ made through years of work after school and the scholarships. At the airport he had to accept the _24_ customs check. The watch on his wrist was also demanded to be taken down for _25_. Glen knew that carrying the specific goods out had t
24、o pay the tax, and he worried about paying _26_ for his watch. So when he was checked, he told a lie that his watch was a _27_ fake. When he was _28_ of his “smarts”, immediately, in the presence of Glen, the officers hit the watch, _29_ cost nearly 100.000, into pieces _30_ hearing Glens words. Gle
25、n was _31_. Before he understood why, he was taken to the office to be examined _32_. For many times of entry-exit _33_ he knew that only those people in the “blacklist” would “enjoy” this special treatment. The officer looked over everything carefully in the box, and _34_ him no matter what time of
26、 entry and exit he must accept the check and if _35_ carrying fake goods, he would be _36_ according to law! Suddenly, his face turned red, and he had nothing in mind after boarding the plane for long.After returning to the homeland, he often told the story to his family, and his employees, too. He
27、said that this made a deep _37_ on him, because the additional high “school” fee that he had ever made him realize the value of _38_, which he would remember as the _39_ of his success forever.20. A. set up B. took up C. went up D. picked up21. A. honors B. mentions C.brings D. owes22. A. decided B.
28、 refused C. objected D. asked23. A. books B. things C. savings D. pounds24 A. ordinary B. routine C. regular D. common25. A. look B. inspection C. test D. experiment26. A. one B. it C. them D. these27. A. priceless B. useful C. worthless D. valuable28. A. afraid B. proud C. ashamed D. hard29. A. tha
29、t B. what C. as D.which30. A. on B. at C. who D. in31. A. disappointed B. delighted C. amazed D. satisfied32. A. strictly B. quietly C. quickly D. curiously33. A. conditions B. experiences C. experiments D. chances34. A. stopped B. hoped C. warned D. urged35. A. came out B. found out C. sent out D.
30、set out36. A. hit B. blamed C. praised D. charged37. A. expression B. idea C. thought D. impression38. A. honesty B. lies C. goods D. bravery39. A. secret B. lesson C. choice D. belief第五部分 语法填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的词(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In much of Asia, especially the so-called “rice bowl”
31、 cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.Chopsticks are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. _40_ can also be made of plastic, animal bone or metal. Sometimes chopsticks are quite artistic. Truly elegant chopsticks might _41_ (make) of gold and
32、 silver with Chinese characters. Skilled works also combine _42_ (variety) hardwoods and metal _43_ (create) special designs.The Chinese have used chopsticks for five thousand years. People probably cooked their food in large pots, _44_ (use) twigs(树枝) to remove it. Over time, _45_ the population gr
33、ew, people began cutting food into small pieces so it would cook more quickly. Food in small pieces could be eaten easily with twigs which _46_ (gradual) turned into chopsticks.Some people think that the great Chinese scholar Confucius(孔子), _47_ lived from roughly 551 to 479 B.C., influenced the dev
34、elopment of chopsticks. Confucius believed knives would remind people of killings and _48_ (be) too violent for use at the table.Chopsticks are not used everywhere in Asia. In India, for example, most people traditionally eat _49_ their hands.答案 第一部分 每小题 1.5分 共15分1- -5 DABCB 6-10 AABDC第二部分 阅读 每小题 2.5分 共10分 11- -14 CDBB第三部分 七选五 阅读 每小题3分 共15分15-19 EABFC第四部分 完形填空 每小题 1.5分共30分20- -24 ADACB 25-29 BBABD 30-34 ACABC 35-39 BDDAA第五部分 语法填空 每小题 2分 共20分 40. They 41. be made 42. various 43. to create 44. using 45. as/when 46. gradually 47.who 48. were 49. with