378期 初二Quiz time
作者:21ST
时间:2012-04-03
Day1
Feeling a little angry? (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1. What’s the correct order of steps for playing Angry Birds?
a. Players shoot birds. b. Birds fly and fall.
c. Pigs’ buildings fall down. d. Pigs die.
e. Pigs steal birds’ eggs and birds get angry.
A. abcde B. acdeb C. eabcd D. eacbd
2. What’s the main idea of Paragraph 3?
A. How Angry Birds came out.
B. How popular Angry Birds is.
C. How many fans Angry Birds has.
D. The reason why Angry Birds is so popular.
3.If you are good at _____, you may get a good score
in Angry Birds.
A. English and math B. English and physics
C. history and math D. math and physics
4. Why is Angry Birds so popular?
A. It is not too intelligent.
B. It is the No 1 paid app.
C. It helps people relax.
D. It follows a lot of rules.
Day2
To Seattle, by train or... (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. Which of the following is NOT in the game?
A. a train B. a track
C. famous buildings in Seattle D. a trip to China
2. McKaulay got the idea of making the game when _____.
A. he was watching animated movies at home
B. he was taking a computer animation course
C. he was giving lessons about using software
D. he was traveling in the seaside city of Seattle
3. What will McKaulay use his own website to do?
a. To let more people know what he has done.
b. To teach people about famous places in Seattle.
c. To talk with his schoolmates.
d. To put his game on it and make it popular.
A. ac B. bc C. ad D. cd
Day3
Director explores the... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. From Paragraph 2, we can learn that ______.
A. Guam is the deepest place in the Pacific Ocean
B. Cameron dived and swam in the Pacific Ocean
C. Challenger Deep is the deepest place on Earth
D. The Mariana Trench is part of Challenger Deep
2. Cameron felt ______ on the ocean floor.
A. excited B. nervous
C. sad D. upset
3. Cameron successfully did the following EXCEPT _____.
A. sent Twitter messages
B. saw some sea animals
C. picked up lots of rocks
D. took lots of pictures
4. Which is TRUE according to the text?
A. Cameron is the first person to make such a trip.
B. Cameron started this trip because of the movie Titanic.
C. Australian scientists designed the submarine for Cameron.
D. Cameron spent many years preparing for the trip.
Day4
You never know until... (P6)
Cloze
There once was a man who played piano in a bar (酒吧). He was a good piano player. People came out just to hear him 1 . One night, a customer (顾客) told him he didn’t want to hear him just play anymore. He wanted him to sing a song.
“I don’t sing,” the man said.
“I’m 2 just listening to the piano. I want that guy to sing!” the customer said to the boss.
“Hey buddy!” the boss 3 across the room. “If you want to get 4 , sing a song! The customers are asking you to sing!”
So he did. He sang a song. A piano player who 5 sang in public did so for the very first time. What’s more, he sang the song in a very 6 way. That was the first time the song, Mona Lisa, ever 7 like that.
He was so talented! He could have lived the rest of his life 8 a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But because that man made him sing, he 9 and became one of the best-known singers in America.
You, too, have 10 and abilities (能力). You may not feel as if your talent is great, but it may be bigger than you think!
1. A. plays B. play C. played D. to play
2. A. interested in B. good at
C. used to D. tired of
3. A. served B. shouted C. explained D. walked
4. A. changed B. fired C. paid D. drunk
5. A. often B. ever C. never D. even
6. A. funny B. common C. special D. normal
7. A. sounded B. listened C. heard D. felt
8. A. for B. at C. with D. as
9. A. went up B. went on C. went off D. went away
10. A. advantages B. characters
C. skills D. opinions
Day5
Cloze
Charlie came from a poor village. His parents had no money to 1 him to school when he was young. His neighbor, Mr King, felt that the boy was 2 , and lent (借给) some money to him so he 3 go to school. When the boy finished middle school, he found a job in the town.
But soon Mr King had a serious accident. As he was dying (即将死亡的), he asked Charlie to 4 his daughter. Several years later, Charlie married (娶) the girl. He loved her very much and tried his best to make her 5 . He often bought beautiful clothes for her. He was good at cooking and he cooked a lot for her. So she became very fat and found it 6 to walk.
One day she found there was 7 wrong with her heart. Her husband wasn’t at home and she had to go to the hospital at once. The doctors 8 and told her not to eat meat, sugar, chocolate and things like that. She was afraid she might 9 the doctor’s words, so she wrote all the names of the foods on a piece of paper. When she got home, she put the 10 on the table and went out. When she 11 home that afternoon, she found all kinds of meat, sugar and chocolate in the kitchen. Charlie was busy 12 . As soon as he saw her, he said happily: “I’ve bought all the foods you wanted, dear!”
1. A. send B. ask C. make D. drive
2. A. lazy B. clever C. careful D. hard
3. A. could B. had to C. must D. would
4. A. worry about B. take away
C. take care of D. get on with
5. A. easy B. fat C. lovely D. happy
6. A. possible B. necessary C. difficult D. different
7. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
8. A. looked her up B. looked her over
C. looked for her D. looked at her
9. A. mix B. forget C. remember D. follow
10. A. notice B. name C. words D. list
11. A. left B. visited C. turned D. returned
12. A. reading B. seeing C. cooking D. writing
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WordCheck
Choose the best answer:
1. – Hi, we haven’t seen each other for a long time!
– Yeah, it _____ like years since I last saw you.
A. looks B. seems C. feels D. sounds
2. – What did the doctor say?
– He told me _____ too much candy.
A. not to eat B. to eat C. not eat D. eat
3. Aunt Li often asks her son _____ too much meat, because it’s bad for his health.
A. don’t eat B. not to eat C. not eat D. to not eat
4. Jenny wants to get another job. She’s _____ working here.
A. good at B. terrified of C. instead of D. tired of
5. Eddie and Nancy ____ for ten months. We can’t see them anymore.
A. have died B. died
C. have been dead D. have been dying
6. Yi Zhongtian’s ______ and clear explanation of history has attracted lots of TV viewers.
A. certain B. normal C. modern D. simple
7. _____ doing it himself, he got his brother to do it.
A. Thanks to B. Because of C. Instead of D. As for
8. Humans are cutting down more and more trees and many forests are being _____.
A. cleared B. destroyed C. covered D. protected
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上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】BBDB 【P3】DBBC 【P5】BBDC
【P6】1-5 CCBCD 6-10 ADACD
【Cloze】1-5 ABDCB 6-10 CBDAC 11-12 DB
Word check 1-5 BBDCB 6-8 BDC