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438期高二Quiz Time
作者:21ST
时间:2011-05-23

DAY 1

Keep the faith (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. Which of the following statements might Alexandra Robbins agree with?
A. High school students either try to control others or follow the crowd.
B. The qualities that count in high school still continue to in adulthood.
C. Students should give in to the pressure to fit in in high school.
D. What makes you unique in high school helps you succeed as an adult.
2. According to the experts quoted in the article those who do not conform in high school ______ .
A. face less pressure later
B. are more likely to ignore the opinions of others
C. make more friends
D. are more likely to think independently
3. The examples of Steven Spielberg and JK Rowling are used in the article to suggest that ______.
A. celebrities face more pressure than normal people.
B. some famous people had difficulty fitting in in high school
C. school bullying is quite common in the US
D. unpopular students tend to live in their own world
4. The article is mainly about ______.
A. the social food chain in high school
B. the advantage of being popular in high school
C. dealing with peer pressure in high school
D. the value of being your own person in high school


DAY 2

Celebrating the ... (P4)
阅读短文并根据文章内容回答问题,注意答案不要超过题目要求的字数。
1. Name three reasons why Marta Minujin build the “Tower of Babel” in Buenos Aires.

2. What does “The Tower of Babel” stand for in ancient story? (No more than 8 words)

3. Why did God make people speak different languages according to the article? (No more than 10 words)

4. What will happen to “the Tower of Babel” in Buenos Aires, Argentina? (No more than 8 words)

5. Translate the following sentence into Chinese.
But it will have a lasting legacy – the books will form the basis of the first multilingual library in Buenos Aires.


DAY 3

Teaming up with Algae (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. The article is mainly about ______.
A. magical gillyweeds
B. the mixing of plants and animals
C. the co-existence of plants and animals
D. the possibility of humans breathing underwater
2. The point of the first paragraph is to ______.
A. introduce a magical experience
B. tell us we might have gills one day
C. introduce a study on genetic modification (改变)
D. show us an inspiration for the Harry Potter movies
3. The purpose of the study by biologists from Dalhousie University in Canada was to ______.
A. study the relationship between algae and salamanders
B. discover if microbes can integrate their genes into organisms
C. see whether microbes could absorb the viruses that attack them
D. analyze how viruses attack organisms and later become part of them
4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?
A. Algae will be used as a source of oxygen for other organisms in the near future.
B. Salamanders are the first half-plant vertebrates to exist.
C. Algae usually attach themselves to adult salamanders.
D. Salamanders and algae benefit each other.


DAY 4

This was my gift ... (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. The boy failed to do well in football because ______.
A. he didn’t have a talent for football
B. he didn’t work hard during practice
C. he was not as big or strong as others
D. he was not interested in football
2. According to the article, the boy’s father ______.
A. was fascinated to watch football matches
B. put too much pressure on his son
C. tried to watch every game his son played in
D. encouraged his son never to give up in a special way
3. What can be inferred from the last sentence of the story?
A. The young man’s father had his sight restored before his death.
B. The young man believed his father could see him play in heaven.
C. The young man refused to admit his father was dead.
D. The young man lived up to his father’s expectations before his death.
4. What message does the author mainly intend to convey in the story?
A. Faith counts above all else.
B. Practice makes perfect.
C. Never judge from appearances.
D. Everyone has endless potential.


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。
When William, a 10-year-old boy planned to learn the piano, the music teacher was reluctant to accept him. She 1 her students to start their music lessons at a young age when their 2 were able to move quickly and easily.
“William, why do you want to learn the piano?” the teacher asked.
“I want to play for my mother.”
She noticed the 3 in his eyes as he answered her. She had no heart to 4 and accepted William as her student. But at each music lesson, William appeared to be in a hurry and played 5 . “My mother is waiting outside for me,” he would tell the teacher. She was tempted to advise William not to 6 his time with lessons anymore as he 7 hit the right notes. 8 there was something about William – she was fascinated with the tender look in his eyes 9 he mentioned “Mother”.
Suddenly, William stopped coming for his lessons. At the end of the semester year, the music teacher decided to 10 a piano recital (独奏会) for her students and she sent flyers to ask them to participate.
She was 11 to find William’s application to contribute a musical piece. She would place him last in the recital 12 he made mistakes; she would come forward to help if need be.
The day came and William appeared. 13 it was his turn to play, William bowed before the audience and said he was thankful for the music teacher’s 14 with him.?“Tonight I am dedicating my music to my mother.” he said.
Everyone later asked why William did not bring his mother as she would 15 be proud. William replied, “My mother was 16 and she could never 17 me play during her life time. 18 she sacrificed her time and money to let me learn the piano. This morning Mother passed away. I am sure she is now 19 as she can hear my piano recital. I chose a piece of piano music by Beethoven. As you all know, Beethoven was deaf by the end of his career. But music always symbolized his 20 for freedom and I would like to dedicate it to Mother.”
1. A. hoped B. persuaded
C. allowed D. preferred
2. A. fingers B. brains
C. eyes D. arms
3. A. surprise B. joys
C. tears D. disappointment
4. A. put him down B. turn him down
C. put him off D. turn him off
5. A. badly B. nicely
C. carefully D. patiently
6. A. pass B. take
C. kill D. waste
7. A. ever B. never
C. even D. always
8. A. Instead B. Therefore
C. Then D. But
9. A. at one time B. from time to time
C. each time D. the first time
10. A. support B. take
C. intend D. organize
11. A. delighted B. surprised
C. curious D. angry
12. A. as far as B. if only
C. in case D. now that
13. A. Until B. Since
C. While D. When
14. A. patience B. advice
C. guide D. concern
15. A. surely B. gradually
C. finally D. quickly
16. A. blind B. deaf
C. seriously ill D. seriously wounded
17. A. watch B. appreciate
C. teach D. hear
18. A. Besides B. Then
C. Yet D. Otherwise
19. A. happy B. relaxed
C. free D. sad
20. A. effort B. struggle
C. belief D. challenge



上期参考答案

Reading
D1 BBDB
D2
1. His sense of humor and regard for his shipmates.
2. The filmmakers claim they wanted to make it interesting, new and fresh.
3. That it is tired and formulaic.
4. 在害怕失去之前让它(其它电影)成功的要素的恐惧情绪面前,创新的诱惑往往被压制。

D3 1-4 CDBB D4 1-4 CBDCC
D5 1-5 BCBBA 6-10 BBBCB


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