318期 初二 QUIZ TIME
作者:21ST
时间:2010-10-18
Day 1
Beijing all jammed up (P2)
Fill in the blanks (no more than three words for each blank):
About the traffic problems in Beijing
Traffic problems | 1. On the evening of October 8, there were about 140 _________. 2. A driver named Liu Ming stayed in one place for nearly _________ hours. 3. The traffic condition is bad not only during _________, but also on _________. |
Reasons | 4. At most _________ cars can drive on the roads at the same time, but there are already more than _____ cars and the number _________. |
Possible solutions | 5. To build more _________ and _________ people to use them. 6. To _________ the cars on the road. For example, cars have to take __________ a week. |
Disadvantages (缺点) of the solutions | 7. Building _______ costs _______. 8. There are still __________ as the number of _________ on the road grows. |
Other countries’ solutions | The US and Canada | 9. There are special _________ to allow only cars with _________ two passengers to use. |
The UK | 10. ________ for drivers makes many people take buses and subways instead of _________. |
Day 2
Be a wiser raiser (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. How did Zhang Boqi and his classmates deal with the money they got?
A. They gave it to the poor people on the street.
B. They gave it to the poor students in their school.
C. They gave most of the money to their parents.
D. They bought more boxes to collect money in.
2. How do teenagers in the US raise money?
A. They hold a box and ask for money on the street.
B. They sell their old things like books and CDs.
C. They make some food and sell it.
D. They ask their parents for money to donate.
3. What does Ge Daoshun think of US kids’ ways of raising money?
A. It is good for practicing communication.
B. They can learn how to make money.
C. It is not fit for Chinese students.
D. It takes students more time to get a donation.
4. The story mainly talks about the _____ between
students getting donations in China and in the US.
A. importance B. differences
C. results D. problems
Day 3
Never give up (P6)
Finish the following tasks:
1. 她自己能解决掉这个问题吗?
Will she __________________ solve the problem by herself?
2. 离那条狗远点,不然它会咬你的。
_________________ that dog, or it might bite you.
3. 即使你对这个问题无能为力,也不要放弃希望。
Even if there is ______________________ solve the problem, don’t _____________________ your hope.
4. 天气不会有太大的影响,我们还按计划进行。
The weather won’t __________________________. We’ll keep our plans.
5. 当你感到紧张的时候,首先要放松自己,深呼吸很管用。
When you feel nervous, you should try to relax first. It works if you __________________________.
Day 4
We’re just ‘hanging out’ (P8)
Choose the best answer:
1. When do American teenagers usually hang out?
A. Late at night.
B. At breaktime.
C. After school.
D. While others are in class.
2. Which is NOT a reason for American teenagers to hang out?
A. They find happiness in hanging out.
B. They have a lot of free time after school.
C. Their parents are too busy to care for them.
D. They can learn something about life.
3. What does the writer think of her life now?
A. It is not good.
B. It is busy.
C. It is fun.
D. It is boring.
4. Through the story, the writer _____.
A. wants to tell American teenagers not to waste time
B. asks American parents to take care of their children
C. encourages Chinese students to hang out more
D. shows her wishes to live a free and happy life like a teenager
Day 5
Cloze
Tom lived in the countryside, and he loved 1 in a small river near his house. Later his father got a job in the big city, and he 2 there with his family.
Their new house had a garden, but the garden was very
3 . Tom wasn’t very happy.
“Is there a 4 near here?” he asked his mother on the first day.
His mother answered, “No, 5 there’s a beautiful park near here, and there’s a pool in it. We are going there this afternoon.” Then Tom became 6 .
After 7 , Tom and his mother went to the park. Tom wanted to 8 near the pool, but there was a sign (标记) in front of it. His mother read it to him: “WARNING (警示): This pool is 9 . 36 people have fallen (掉
下) into it.” Tom looked into the pool for a long time and said: “But I 10 see them!”
1. A. running B. farming C. swimming D. sightseeing
2. A. took B. moved C. brought D. sent
3. A. big B. far C. dirty D. small
4. A. garden B. park C. pool D. river
5. A. and B. but C. or D. so
6. A. happy B. sad C. active D. angry
7. A. swimming B. lunch C. dinner D. afternoon
8. A. swim B. try C. walk D. read
9. A. clean B. exciting C. large D. dangerous
10. A. mustn’t B. shouldn’t C. can’t D. needn’t
上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】1-2 AB 3. for 4. against 5. study 6. catch up 7. learning / studying
8. ready for 9. swimming 10. go on
【P3】1-4 BCAD
【P6】1-4 CBBD
【P8】1. Yes, they do.
2. It stands for nobleness, good luck, health and happiness.
3. At Spring Festival.
4. Because they think the color red is a bad symbol and it always brings bad luck.
5. For example, the red doors and walls of the palaces, red lanterns, the national flag, and so on.
【Cloze】1-5 ABCDC 6-10 ABDCD
Word check
1-5 ACACC 6-10 DBBDA