398期 初二QUIZ TIME
作者:21ST
时间:2012-10-19
Day1
My special gift for a... (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. Why did Weisburn paint a tree on Bennett’s urn?
A. Because the tree is beautiful.
B. Because the tree stands for their friendship.
C. Because Bennett enjoyed the view of the tree.
D. Because they often played under the tree.
2. Weisburn painted a dove on the urn, because _____.
A. it stood for struggle
B. it was Bennett’s favorite bird
C. it showed that Bennett wanted peace
D. she wished that Bennett could fly and be free
3. What did Bennett fear most?
A. illness B. death
C. being forgotten D. struggle
Day2
Hold on to the... (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. We can learn the following from Paragraphs 1–2 EXCEPT _____.
A. handwriting can tell what kind of person you are
B. different styles of handwriting have different meanings
C. English handwriting is more difficult than calligraphy
D. “joined up writing” is very important in English school
2. What does the underlined word “guilty” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?
A. doing something wrong
B. being sorry for something
C. being good at handwriting
D. answering questions cleverly
3. The patient example in Paragraph 3 is written to _____.
A. advise doctors to have good handwriting
B. explain that handwriting died out in English hospitals
C. say that hospitals must use computers instead of handwriting
D. show that handwriting is getting worse
Day3
The science behind how... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. According to Paragraph 2, which of the following about the amygdale is TRUE?
A. It is the most important part of the human brain.
B. It can make unpleasant sounds.
C. It sends a signal that makes us feel uncomfortable.
D. It combines (结合) with the auditory cortex to make up the human brain.
2. From Paragraph 3, we learn that _____.
A. the auditory cortex can feel different things
B. the amygdala cannot make us feel pleasant feelings
C. people don’t like certain sounds because they make us feel negative emotions
D. the amygdala can send emotional signals to the auditory cortex
3. The sound range that includes human screams _____.
A. makes people feel uncomfortable
B. hurts people’s hearing
C. was comfortable for ancient people
D. is the result of evolution
Day4
Clever way to find the... (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. The boy changed his tone on the phone because _____.
A. he was afraid that the man would laugh at him
B. he didn’t want the woman on the other side to know who he was
C. he didn’t want others to hear what he said
D. he hoped that the woman could listen to him clearly
2. From the conversation, the man thought _____.
A. the boy was trying to look for a job
B. the boy was not good at cutting lawns
C. the woman wouldn’t change her mind
D. the woman didn’t have a worker at all
3. Which of the following words best describes the boy?
A. lazy B. careless C. funny D. serious
4. After hanging up the phone, the boy felt _____.
A. disappointed B. angry C. happy D. sad
Day5
Cloze
Teenagers live very busy lives now and often forget to think about their diets and exercise. In fact, a healthy 1 along with regular exercise is the only way to keep fit. During your teenage years, giving your body the energy that it needs is
2 . Teenage 3 need about 2,200 calories (千卡热量) a day while boys need a bit 4 – doctors suggest 2,800 for teenage boys. 50% of your calories should come 5 rice, bread, vegetables and fruit. You 6 need to drink a lot of water, 6 to 8 glasses a day. Drinking enough water will improve your skin and give you healthy hair.
Exercise is something that can help you. 7 , it can make you look good, feel good and stay healthy. Experts (专家) suggest that teenagers should 8 at least 30 minutes exercising, five times a week. When you exercise, your body produces something that makes you feel 9 . It can even help you 10 better at night and pay more attention when you study!
1. A. drink B. diet C. juice D. fruit
2. A. important B. hard
C. difficult D. comfortable
3. A. boys B. girls C. students D. workers
4. A. less B. fewer C. more D. much
5. A. from B. for C. to D. into
6. A. but B. only C. hardly D. also
7. A. As if B. Like
C. Such as D. For example
8. A. take B. spend C. enjoy D. pay 9. A. interested B. terrified
C. relaxed D. worried
10. A. wake B. sleep C. move D. laugh
上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】ADC
【P4】BCA
【P5】BDDC
【P6】ADB
Cloze 1–5 AADBC 6–10 BADAC
Word check 1–5 BACBD 6–8 BDC