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401期 高三 QUIZ TIME
作者:21ST
时间:2010-10-18

Day 1

A good letter helps ... (P3)

Choose the best answer:

1. The article is mainly about how to ______.

A. apply to study in the US

B. write a recommendation letter

C. write an application for a US university

D. get along with your foreign teachers

2. The teachers’ recommendation letters are important for students because _______.

A. the teachers can give an overall picture of their students

B. the teachers are in a position to write a recommendation letter

C. US universities value teachers’ assessment of their students

D. US universities expect to know about students’ academic performances

3. What should the teachers avoid when writing recommendation letters?

A. Introducing themselves at the beginning of the letter.

B. Discussing the obstacles the students have overcome.

C. Talking about non-academic achievements of their students.

D. Praising their students without giving examples to back up their praise.

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?

A. All US universities require three to five recommendation letters.

B. Most universities have guidelines for recommendation letters.

C. The longer the letter is, the more the admissions officers will like it.

D. Whatever the teachers want to stress, they should give evidence to support it.

Day 2

What are we ‘like’? (P4)

Choose the best answer:

1. Young Britons have been criticized for ______.

A. not showing respect for their parents

B. not showing respect for their language

C. copying American TV and movie fashion style

D. speaking like Americans

2. The word “transfer” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.

A. spread B. shift

C. popularity D. influence

3. According to Clive Upton, ______.

A. young British people should learn to speak their language properly

B. British youngsters use the term “like” to indicate they are thinking

C. it is difficult to keep speaking for long in a grammatically correct way

D. using slang reflects that they belong to a particular group

4. Who thinks young Britons should change how they speak?

A. Emma Thompson. B. Aaron Peckham.

C. Clive Upton. D. John Ayto.

5. The article is mainly about ______.

A. British teenage culture

B. popular British and American slang

C. the use of slang among British young people

D. the influence of the speech of American TV and movies

Day 3

How friendship is ... (P5)

Choose the best answer:

1. Robyn is introduced at the beginning ____.

A. to show how today’s teenagers make friends

B. to give an example of modern teen friendship patterns

C. to show that today’s teenagers are afraid of loneliness

D. to give an example of teen addiction to socializing

2. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Having more friends has more advantages than disadvantages.

B. MaryRose Moss finds it hard to keep up so many friendships.

C. Social-networking technology has promoted negotiation skills.

D. Carducci thinks “defriending” can be quite strange.

3. What is behind the shift to bigger-group friendships, according to the article?

A. Text-messaging. B. Changes in teen taste.

C. Modern technology.

D. Social-networking culture.

4. According to Marianne Boe, teenagers _____.

A. don’t know how to develop really close friendships

B. change their friends more often than before

C. no longer hang out in the school hallways

D. respect others’ privacy more than before

Day 4

More than just long ... (P6)

Choose the best answer:

1. According to the article, a tall order is ______.

A. a tough challenge B. a natural law

C. a funny event D. a simple practice

2. What is the first lesson for a baby giraffe?

A. Learning to roll over.

B. Learning to swing its long leg.

C. Learning to get to its feet quickly.

D. Learning to hunt for food in the wild.

3. According to the article, the mother giraffe _______.

A. is hated by her babies

B. doesn’t love her baby at all

C. has no patience with her baby

D. treats her baby rudely on purpose

4. What quality did Stone find in great people like Michelangelo and Darwin?

A. Devotion to work.

B. A clear vision for their future.

C. Determination not to be beaten.

D. A desire to achieve fame.

Day 5

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

One evening after dinner, Mr and Mrs Bond called a family meeting. “We’ve had to make a 1 decision,” Mr Bond announced. “You see, your mother has been offered a position as co-director of a TV station in Chicago. 2 , the station is not here. After 3 long and hard about it, we’ve 4 that the right decision is to move to Chicago.”

Marc looked 5 , while his sister Rachel breathlessly started asking when they’d be moving. “It’s surprising but exciting!” she said. Marc simply said, “I can’t leave my 6 . I’d rather stay here and live with Tommy Lyons!”

The Bonds hoped that by the time they moved to Chicago in August, Marc would grow more 7 the idea of leaving. However, he showed no 8 of accepting the decision, refusing to 9 his belongings.

10 the morning of their move, Marc was nowhere to be found. His parents called Tommy-Lyons’ house, but Mrs Lyons said she hadn’t seen Marc. Mrs Bond became increasingly 11 while her husband felt angry with their son for behaving so 12 .

What they didn’t know was that Marc had started to walk over to Tommy’s house with a faint (模糊的) idea of 13 in Lyons’ attic (阁楼) for a few days. But as he walked along, all the 14 landscape (景物) of his neighborhood 15 him of the things he and his family had done together; the green fence he and his mother had painted; the trees he and his sister used to 16 while playing hide-and-seek; the park 17 he and his father often took walks together. How much would these 18 without his family, who made them special in the first place? Marc didn’t take the 19 to answer that question but instead, he hurried back to his house, 20 if there were any boxes the right size to hold his record collection.

1. A. different B. quick

C. wise D. final

2. A. Besides B. However

C. So D. Even though

3. A. thinking B. quarreling

C. complaining D. arguing

4. A. known B. recognized

C. concluded D. insisted

5. A. shocked B. puzzled

C. cool D. excited

6. A. classmates B. friends

C. neighbors D. parents

7. A. excited at B. pleased with

C. used to D. worried about

8. A. ways B. signs

C. interests D. hopes

9. A. pack B. collect

C. tie D. choose

10. A. Before B. In

C. On D. During

11. A. worried B. angry

C. frightened D. hurt

12. A. rudely B. irregularly

C. irresponsibly D. foolishly

13. A. hiding B. playing

C. sleeping D. living

14. A. beautiful B. familiar

C. splendid D. modern

15. A. recalled B. remembered

C. warned D. reminded

16. A. plant B. water

C. climb D. hide

17. A. which B. where

C. that D. what

18. A. cost B. value

C. mean D. measure

19. A. time B. courage

C. strength D. patience

20. A. looking B. wondering

C. asking D. expecting

(答案见下期)

上期参考答案

D1 1. To allow students to release their stress.

2. Because of their cultural and educational backgrounds.

3. Without clothes on. /Wearing nothing.

4. She questions how they could face anyone after such crazy behavior.

5. 但是高三年级学生每年还是举办这个活动,就好像是为了要告诉他们(老师),他们已经是成年人了,能够选择他们想做哪类人。

D2 1-3 BBC D3 1-4 ADAB D4 1-5 CBDCC

D5 1-5 BDDAB 6-10 DCBAC

11-15 ADCBB 16-20 ABCAA


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