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400期高二Quiz time
作者:21ST
时间:2010-05-31

Day 1

Think hard about... (P3)

Choose the best answer:

1. What is the point of the article?

A. To recommend some top overseas universities.

B. To introduce financial preparations needed to study abroad.

C. To compare overseas public and private universities.

D. To give the advantages of attending an overseas community college.

2. What can we conclude from the article?

A. Tuition at a community college is less than half of a public university.

B. Tuition fees for a community college cover the cost of books.

C. In the US, public universities are always much less expensive then private universities.

D. Many international students prefer to go to a community college because they want to graduate in two years.

3. Overseas students are advised to do all of the following to save money EXCEPT _____.

A. rent an apartment in a smaller town instead of in a city

B. take public transportation

C. buy books and necessities on campu

D. walk or buy a secondhand bicycle for short trip

4. Judging from the article, a student studying in a private university has to have at least _____ for tuition fees and living expenses each year.

A. $36,000 B. $45,000

C. $26,000 D. $30,000

Day 2

Billionaire’s son... (P4)

Choose the best answer:

1. What does “It” in the second paragraph refer to?

A. A life of a top investor.

B. A silver spoon in the mouth.

C. Being born to a wealthy family.

D. The victim of a silver dagger in the back.

2. What does the article tell us?

A. Peter Buffett is a born musician.

B. Peter Buffett enjoys a hugely privileged life.

C. A wealthy family can benefit a child but also spoil him or her.

D. Peter Buffett was forced by his parents to take over their business.

3. The article claims that Peter Buffett owes his achievements largely to ______.

A. his passion for music

B. the good education he received

C. his great determination

D. the values he learned from his parent

4. Which of the following statements would Peter Buffett probably agree with?

A. Wealth is there to enjoy to the fullest.

B. A person’s value lies within.

C. Many people are fooled by economic prosperity.

D. Young people should choose their own philosophy, whatever their parents believe in.

Day 3

What lies under the... (P5)

Choose the best answer:

1. The article is mainly about _______.

A. how maps of Mars and the moon are made

B. the right way to look at a satellite map

C. the depth and volume of the ocean

D. how ocean water is lost

2. The new research shows that _______.

A. oceans are deeper than previously thought

B. oceans are not as important as people thought

C. oceans are not as deep as they were previously estimated to be

D. oceans hold more water than people thought

3. The old measurements are different from the new because _______.

A. the Gulf of Mexico has become smaller

B. the Arctic was not then covered with ice

C. some mountains under the sea were not taken into consideration

D. pollution was not as bad as it is today

4. The words “fine tune” in the last paragraph are closest in meaning to _______.

A. replace B. adjust

C. get rid of D. change

Day 4

Thanks a lot, Polly! (P6)

Choose the best answer:

1. From the first paragraph, we can conclude that ______.

A. Charlie got on well with other children

B. Polly often had to stop him bullying other

C. Charlie was a very naughty boy

D. Charlie had no friend

2. Judging from the article, which of the following is FALSE?

A. Polly was a very good bus driver.

B. Polly valued the kids’ praise.

C. From the kids’ reactions, Polly decided it was Charlie who had stolen the tin heart.

D. Polly regretted searching Charlie’s pockets in front of the other kids.

3. From the last three paragraphs, we can infer that ______.

A. Charlie regretted his behavior as a child

B. Charlie was grateful that Polly hadn’t embarrassed him

C. Charlie took the tin heart because he wanted to be like Polly

D. Charlie had always wanted to give the tin heart back to Polly

Day 5

One dark Monday, two days after Christmas, I decided that I would never again use any product with the words "Made in China", although I still have some Chinese-made goods in the house.

At work my boss, Mr White, points out that I am 1 myself if I think I can 2 Chinese products.

“Chinese 3 are everywhere," he says, "You can’t avoid them, 4 hard you try. It’s impossible."

That is the 5 I have been considering for months, since I bought an American car with Chinese 6 . This week I was 7 again of the 8 of avoiding Chinese goods when I bought some earrings from a local artist. I was feeling pleased with myself when I got home 9 I noticed that the packaging was made in China.

My boss warns me again: "You know what? Your 10 on Chinese goods is increasing not decreasing," he said, "You’re fooling yourself."

The boss doesn’t slow down when I 11 to tell him that I’m writing a 12 called On the Boycott (抵制).

“Maybe you can 13 a year without Chinese products, 14 sooner or later you’re going to be tempted (诱惑). Sooner or later you’re going to say to yourself: ‘I’d really like some Chinese food. My husband would 15 that as well,’ my boss says, "There is no getting around it."

I 16 at him as he turns to leave, quite 17 .

"Thanks for your support," I say to his 18 .

The year is nearly half over. I can 19 without Chinese products. 20 , it is a little inconvenient to live without a DVD player, a DV camera or a printer made in China.

1. A. fooling B. persuading C. beating D. enjoying

2. A. keep B. accept C. avoid D. refuse

3. A. foods B. items C. materials D. businesse

4. A. no matter how B. how

C. no matter D. whether

5. A. story B. plan C. suggestion D. point

6. A. parts B. advertisement

C. brand D. good

7. A. asked B. reminded C. troubled D. puzzled

8. A. fun B. excitement

C. difficulty D. disappointment

9. A. until B. then C. since D. a

10. A. demand B. limitation

C. dependence D. control

11. A. mean B. manage C. try D. intend

12. A. copy B. book C. notice D. note

13. A. make B. get C. go D. have

14. A. but B. or C. and D. for

15. A. wash B. break C. serve D. enjoy

16. A. laugh B. glance C. nod D. stare

17. A. annoyed B. surprised

C. delighted D. satisfied

18. A. honour B. back C. kindness D. face

19. A. work B. rescue C. survive D. stay

20. A. Finally B. Honestly

C. Generally D. Directly

(答案见下期)

上期参考答案

D1: DBBC D2: DBC

D3: CDAB D4: DCAD

D5: 1-5 BDACD 6-10 CABDA

11-15 DBCAB 16-20 ACDBC

Listening:

1-5 politeness; disagree; wrong; complain; satisfied

6-10 invitations; Introduce; on time; gift; friendly


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