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444期高二QUIZ TIME
作者:21ST
时间:2011-08-29

DAY 1

Forever Smurfs (P1)
Choose the best answer:
1. The Smurfs movie is mainly about ______.
A. the Smurfs’ happy life in their village
B. the Smurfs’ adventures in New York City
C. the evil wizard Gargamel’s powerful magic
D. how the Smurfs rebuild their village
2. According to Veronique Culliford, why is the Smurfs’ story still popular after more than half a century?
A. It has a simple storyline.
B. Its characters can be easily related to.
C. It has deep religious meaning.
D. It reflects the thriving Nordic culture.
3. Which of the following statements about the Smurfs is TRUE according to the article?
A. Every Smurf uses its own special skill for its own benefit.
B. The Smurfs are socialists.
C. The Smurfs are friendly and tolerant.
D. All the Smurfs in the movie are male.
4. What is the main point of the article?
A. Introducing The Smurfs and what different people think the stories mean.
B. The history and background of the Smurfs stories.
C. The story of Pierre Culliford and his Smurfs cartoons.
D. Socialism and women’s rights hidden in the Smurfs.

DAY 2

Chinese ‘miracle diet’ (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. The underlined word “evaporate” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
A. go up
B. stop growing
C. disappear
D. recover
2. According to the article, the best way for foreigners to improve their Chinese is to ______.
A. find a good Chinese tutor
B. take up systematic HSK training
C. build up a large Chinese vocabulary
D. lots of grammar drills and oral practice
3. What can be inferred from the article about the HSK’s listening comprehension test?
A. They get easier as the levels go up.
B. It didn’t take the author much effort to pass the first two levels.
C. They are almost impossible for foreigners to pass.
D. The higher the level you attempt, the more difficult it is.
4. What does the author think helped him pass the HSK test?
A. His confidence and courage.
B. His determination and devotion to the task.
C. His early preparation for it.
D. Finding shortcuts to learning Chinese.

DAY 3

Physics? It is just... (P5)
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词数。
1. What does Andre Geim think makes him different from other scientists in the way he does his research? (No more than 3 words)

2. How did Andre Geim and his student discover graphene? (No more than 10 words)

3. For which discovery did Andre Geim win the Ig Nobel Prize? (No more than 8 words)

4. What can other scientists learn from Geim and his assistant according to the article? (No more than 12 words)


5. What is the most interesting experiment you have done at school? (No more than 25 words)


DAY 4

Happiness is... (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. When the shopkeeper’s son arrived at the castle, he ______.
A. received warm welcome from the wise man
B. had already missed his chance to talk to the wise man
C. was shown around the palace by the local people
D. didn’t expect to see so many people around
2. The wise man gave the boy two tasks in order to ______.
A. let the boy enjoy his palace and garden
B. show him how to observe the marvels in the world
C. teach him the secret of happiness
D. make him learn from his mistakes
3. We can infer from the article that “the drops of oil on the spoon” probably refer to ______.
A. the beauty of nature
B. the fortune a person possesses
C. the responsibilities every person has to take on
D. the great opportunities in life
4. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?
A. The wise man wasn’t paying much attention to the boy at first.
B. It took the wise man about 10 years to finish his garden.
C. The boy took no notice of the surroundings during his first task.
D. The wise man was satisfied with the way the boy performed the second task.

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。
Prana, our beautiful golden retriever (金毛猎犬), isn’t with us anymore. She 1 cancer several years ago. But, while sharing our home, she 2 such joy and love into our lives 3 we still miss her.
There are so many 4 stories about the love in this dog, but my favorite is one that created a permanent (永久的) image of how to kindly 5 what is needed without reserve.
It was an autumn day in Minnesota. But, the weather didn’t seem to know the 6 between fall and winter. Unexpectedly, we were hit with a big 7 for which no one was prepared.
We have two apple trees in our backyard. Prana loved apples. When she went outside, she’d grab an apple, stick it far back in her 8 , and take it into the house to 9 for eating later. The apples had been on the 10 and were often muddy (泥泞的) so I wasn’t always happy that Prana had brought them into the house. 11 my unhappiness, she would turn her head so I wouldn’t see her hidden treasure. It was our little game.
On the day that it snowed too early in the season, Prana went outside and I 12 her from the window. I noticed that she was anxiously 13 holes and bringing the apples to the surface so they could be seen above the snow. I wondered 14 she was doing this. She seemed to be 15 with some kind of mission (使命) to dig up as many apples as possible during her yard time.
When I called her back into the house, she had her 16 one apple in her mouth. About five minutes later, I looked outside. The yard was completely 17 with birds. Prana had dug up all those apples for her bird and squirrel friends to eat. She knew that they wouldn’t have stored enough food to 18 such an early winter!
Tears sprung to my eyes as I 19 this beautiful act of unconditional love from an animal who taught us how to serve life with such 20 .
1. A. suffered from B. went through C. died of D. fought with
2. A. took B. brought
C. carried D. kept
3. A. as B. yet
C. which D. that
4. A. wonderful B. traditional
C. successful D. creative
5. A. achieve B. give
C. express D. understand
6. A. similarity B. distance C. scenes D. difference
7. A. surprise B. disaster
C. snowfall D. shower
8. A. hand B. mouth
C. effort D. doghouse
9. A. save B. collect
C. remain D. divide
10. A. tree B. hole
C. ground D. pavement
11. A. Sensing B. Avoiding C. Finding D. Smelling
12. A. called B. watched
C. warned D. permitted
13. A. searching B. filling
C. burying D. digging
14. A. when B. how
C. why D. where
15. A. occupied B. supplied
C. filled D. bored
16. A. only B. particular C. usual D. natural
17. A. blessed B. covered
C. met D. charged
18. A. survive B. enjoy
C. support D. spend
19. A. recognized B. ignored
C. witnessed D. accepted
20. A. effort B. curiosity C. courage D. kindness


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