429期高一Quiz Time
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时间:2011-03-21
Day 1
My special sister (P3)
阅读下面短文,并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。
1. According to Li Tongtong, in which ways is Brooke special? (Each within 12 words)
1)________________________________________
2)________________________________________
3)________________________________________
2. Why does Brooke show people her muscles? (Within 16 words)
_____________________________
3. Which sentence in the article is closest in meaning to the following one?
Though I don’t do it myself, I can accept it now.
__________________________________________
4. Translate the following sentence into Chinese.
I feel like taking care of people is my natural personality!
__________________________________________
5. Do you have any special dreams? What are they? (Within 20 words)
_______________________________________
Day 2
Let’s have a nice ... (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is the point of the article?
A. To introduce British tea.
B. To share a passion for tea.
C. To compare different tea cultures.
D. To advertise tea-making machines.
2. What does the underlined word “samey” probably mean?
A. boring B. having little variety
C. artful D. bitter and black
3. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. China and Britain share many cultures other than tea.
B. Chinese tea ceremonies are more impressive than British ones.
C. British people prefer black tea.
D. British people drink tea quickly.
4. What is the author’s opinion of tea drinking?
A. It is mostly rich people who drink tea.
B. Tea drinking is a symbol of social status.
C. Tea drinking is part of everyday life in Britain.
D. Tea should be drunk with milk.
Day 3
Sleepy? It may be ... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. The first two paragraphs state that a study has found that _______.
A. less sleep may lead to more efficient work
B. our genes decide whether we feel sleepy
C. we can not control the time for sleep by ourselves
D. a gene has been found to be responsible for sleeplessness
2. During the research, people with the genetic variant _______.
A. were found not to have sleep problems
B. had poorer sleep quality
C. needed ten hours of sleep a day
D. were energetic when given enough sleep
3. Which of the following statements does the research suggest might be TRUE?
A. Different people have different tolerances of sleep.
B. 25 percent of the public suffers from sleep problems.
C. Those who feel sleepy all day generally have sleep problems.
D. Those with the DQB1*0602 want to sleep more when challenged by sleep loss.
4. According to Mark Mahowald, ________.
A. sleepiness is a weakness of character that should be overcome
B. sleep-deprivation is a problem that need to be solved
C. we should be more understanding to those who tend to feel sleepy in the daytime
D. workplaces should provide better conditions for those who suffer from sleepiness
Day 4
Our Christmas miracle (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. The underlined word “ominous” probably means ________.
A. harmful B. difficult
C. frightening D. unbelievable
2. When the father asked the family to “tighten our belts”, ________.
A. everyone agreed not to expect Christmas gifts
B. the author was ready to tie her sashes
C. the author immediately saw what he meant
D. he was telling them to save money
3. What can we infer from the article?
A. The author was always expecting a baby sister.
B. The father shouted at his children to show his love.
C. Richard was so seriously ill that he might have died.
D. The father dared not answer the phone that morning.
4. From the article, we can conclude that ______.
A. a recovered brother made the Christmas special
B. we should never give up in a hard time
C. we shouldn’t think too much about Christmas gifts
D. children can’t take good care of other children
Day 5
从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
1. Each day during the training, we were made to run or climb _____ we felt we might drop dead.
A. so B. that
C. until D. when
2. Along with seven other teenagers, Xu ________ selected and got a ticket for the Pangaea Magnetic North Pole Expedition in April.
A. was B. were
C. has been D. have been
3. It is college pride ______ is being defended.
A. 不填 B. which
C. that D. what
4. Do you often find that you so can’t take your eyes ______ a TV, a computer, or your cell phone, that you forget what time it is?
A. on B. from
C. away D. off
5. Wikipedia has about 17 million articles in 276 languages and about 400 million people visit the site each day, ________ information on just about anything.
A. looked up B. looking up
C. look up D. to looking up
6. ________ boys lag behind their female classmates.
A. A great deal of B. A good many of
C. Many a D. A great many
7. “Every day is busy and I have to ______ my time carefully to survive my schedules,” said the hard-working teenager.
A. manage B. spend
C. choose D. adapt
8. “Let’s look at what we ask ____ our teenage girls,” says US psychologist Stephen Hinshaw in an interview with the Contra Costa Times.
A. on B. of
C. for D. to
9. Google, Wikipedia and other free sources give students _______ to a great library of texts.
A. opportunity B. means
C. access D. way
10. It’s surprising but true that since primary school most of the top students _______ girls.
A. are B. have been
C. had been D. were
上期参考答案
Reading
D1
1. People wrote their own Twilight stories or uploaded short videos about the Twilight books.
2.
1) They have helped her make progress in English;
2) They have changed the way she understands life and love;
3) They have inspired her to think about life and her choices.
3. It was like a dream, one too good to be true.
4. 只有五个人进入了决赛。决赛中,高通过回答许多有关《暮光之城》的刁钻问题并展示了她的歌唱和吉他才艺战胜其余对手。
D2 BCCA
D3 DBAB
D4 CDCD
Listening
D5 1-5 CCBAB 6-10 CBCBB
11-15 CCABB 16-20 AABBB