MidTerm Examination for Senior II.docx

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MidTermExaminationforSeniorII

Mid-TermExaminationforSenior

第一部分选择题

第一节、单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

1.It'sknowntousthatittakesyearsof______practicetogain______skillsofanexpert.

A.the,theB.X;theC.a;theD.X;X

2.－CouldIuseyourtowel?

－_______.

A.Yes,youcoulduseit.B.Why,ofcourse.

C.No,youcouldn't.D.Mytowel?

3.Thereisplentyoftime.You_______.

A.mustn’thavehurriedB.couldn’thavehurried

C.mustnothurryD.needn’thavehurried

4.“Doyouhaveanyclothes______today?

”askedthemaid.

A.washingB.towashC.tobewashedD.washed

5.Itwasanexcitingmomentforthesefootballfansthisyear,______forthefirsttimeinyearstheirteamwontheworldcup.

A.thatB.whileC.whichD.when

6.---Whatmadeyousohappy?

---________.

A.ChinajoiningB.China’sjoiningC.ChinajoinD.Chinajoined

7.Hehasdone______hecan______me.

A.allthat;tohelpB.allwhat;tohelpC.which;helpD.allthat;help

8.Asweallknow,Huangheis______river.

A.China'ssecondlongestB.theChina'ssecondlongest

C.thesecondChina'slongestD.China'sthesecondlongest

9.Heisagoodman______heisabitcareless.

A.besidesB.exceptforC.exceptD.exceptthat

10.Shewon'tleavetheTVset,______herhusbandandchildrenarewaitingforhersupper.

A.asifB.evenifC.onceD.solongas

11.－Isthat110?

Athiefisinmyhouse…

－Ok,helpis______.

A.inthewayB.initswayC.onthewayD.bytheway

12.ThePresident,togetherwithhisbodyguards,______tothenuclearstation______therewasanaccident20minutesago.

A.havecome,whichB.came;inwhichC.hascome;whereD.come;inwhich

13.It_____thatNapoleonalwaysaskedthesamethreequestions,andusuallyinthesameorder.

A.saidB.isbelievedC.waswellknownD.believed

14.－Excuseme?

－______

－HowcanIgettothenearestpostoffice?

A.That'sOK!

B.Pardon?

C.What'swrongD.Yes?

15.Helikes______,buthedoesn’tlike______todaybecauseit’stoocold.

A.toswim;toswimB.swimming;swimmingC.toswim;swimmingDswimming;toswim

16.Correctthemistakesineachlineif_______.

A.soB.noC.anyD.some

17.---CanIlookatthemenuforafewmoreminutes?

---Ofcourse.______,sir.

A.MakeyourselfathomeB.Enjoyyourself

C.Itdoesn’tmatterD.Takeyourtime

18.Mostoftheartists______tothepartywerefromSouthAfrica.

A.invitedB.toinviteC.beinginvitedD.hadbeeninvited

19.---Wehaven’theardfromJaneforalongtime.

---Whatdoyousuppose______toher?

A.washappeningB.tohappenC.hashappenedD.havinghappened

20.Onthewaytothecompany,shewas______inastorm.Asaresultshedevelopedacold.

A.metB.caughtC.leftD.kept

第二节、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Earthisanoceanplanet.Aboutthreebillionyearsago,lifeonourplanet21.There22aboutfivemillionspeciesintheoceansandwehaveyettolearn23aboutthem.Lifeintheoceans24fromthetiniestplanktonalltheway25togiantslikesharksandwhales.26makestheoceansuchagreatplacetolive?

Theansweriswater.

Thechemicalstructureofwater27itanexcellent28forlife.Waterisactuallyquitesimple,29thewaythewatermoleculeisformedgiveswateritsuniqueproperties.Thewaterismade30twohydrogenatomsandoneoxygenatom.Becausewaterispolar,itcanbreak31bothsolidsandgases.Thenutrientsin32fallsintotheoceanquicklybecomeavailabletootherlivingcreatures.

Whendissolvedgasesandsolids33withpurewater,theresultisseawater.Densityistherelationship34massandvolumeandis35inkgpercubicmeter.Heatcapacityisthe36ofenergyittakestoraisethetemperatureofasubstancebyonedegreecentigrade.Watercanabsorbandgive37alotofheat.

Water,38seemssosimpleandcommon,iswhatmakeslife39.40aboutthepropertiesofwaterhelpsusunderstandlifeonourplanet.

21.A.beginB.beganC.beginsD.beginning

22.A.isB.wasC.wereD.are

23.A.muchB.lessC.manyD.most

24.A.rangeB.rangesC.rangedD.ranging

25.A.downB.onC.upD.of

26.A.WhichB.WhenC.WhatD.Where

27.A.madeB.makingC.makeD.makes

28.A.mediumB.mediaC.mediumsD.medias

29.A.howeverB.butC.orD.so

30.A.ofB.fromC.upofD.into

31.A.upB.downC.outD.in

32.A.howeverB.whateverC.wheneverD.wherever

33.A.mixesB.mixedC.mixingD.mix

34.A.amongB.alongC.inD.between

35.A.measureB.tobemeasuredC.measuredD.measuring

36.A.amountB.numberC.lotD.lots

37.A.offB.outC.inD.up

38.A.thatB.fromwhichC.whichD.where

39.A.impossibleB.possibilityC.possibleD.problem

40.A.LearnsB.TobelearningC.learnedD.Learning

第三节、阅读理解（每题2分，共50分）

阅读下列短文，从每题中所给的四个选项A.B.C.D中选出最佳选项

A

Peopleoftensay,evenwithoutsteppingoutofmyhouseIknowallthathasbeenhappeningintheworld.Ithinkthatisquitetrue,especiallyinmoderntimes.

WegetallkindsofnewsfromnewspaperandTVandtheInternet.Thishelpsustounderstandthedevelopingworld,withouthavingtogototheplaceswhereeventsarereallytakingplace.

Newspapersnotonlycarrynewsbutalsoteachusmanyusefulthings,suchasfirstaid,cooking,playinggamesandchess,howtotakegoodphotographsandenrichuswithcommonsense.

MoreandmorepeopleenjoywatchingTVorgoingtoInternetschooleveryday.Netschoolisveryusefulinmanyways.Firstofall,itcanmaketeachingandlearningmucheasierwithgreatinterest.Studentscangetmoreinformationandknowledgeinclass.WecansendE-mailstoallpartsoftheworldatanytime,andgetthelatestinformationthroughtheInternet.

ReadinganewspaperorwatchingTVorgoingtonetschoolcanwidenourviewofknowledge.Theyhelpusimproveourlistening,speaking,readingandwriting.

Becauseofalltheseadvantages,Iliketoreadnewspapers,towatchTVandgotonetschool.

41.Moreandmorepeopleliketogotonetschoolbecause_______.

A.itisalargeschool

B.everybodycanreadinit

C.itmakespeoplehappy

D.it'sanadvancedschool

42.NewspapersandTVcangivepeople_____.

A.goldandsilverB.knowledge

B.moretimeD.thelatestnewsthroughouttheworld

43.What'sthemeaningoftheword“information”?

A.News.B.Truth.C.Words.D.Sentence.

44.Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?

ADon'tSepOutofYourHouse.

BWhyIliketoReadNewspaper,WatchTVandGOtoNetSchool

CCarryingNews.

DTheBestWaytoCarryNewsandLearnUsefulThings.

45.Whatcanwegetfromnewspaperandnetschool?

A.Wecangetallkindsofnews.

B.Wecanlearnmanyusefulthings.

C.Wecanimprovelistening,speaking,readingandwriting.

D.Allabove.

B

Anoldwomanwentsuddenlyblind.Shepromisedadoctoralotofmoneyifhecouldmakeherseeagain.“Ifyoufail”,shesaid,“youwillgetnothing,”Thedoctoragreedwithher.

Thedoctorsoondiscoveredwhatwaswrongwithher,buthedecidednottocureherrightaway.Instead,eachtimehevisited,hesecretlytooksomeofherthings.Whenhehadtakeneverythingthathewanted,hecuredherblindnessandsentheralargebill.Nowwhentheoldwomancouldseeagainshenoticedthatallherthingshadgoneandsherefusedtopaythebill.Sothedoctortookherbeforeajudge.

Whatthedoctorsaysistrue.Shesaidtothejudge.ButIsayI'mnotcured,becauseIstillcan'tseeanyofthethingsinmyhouse.

Theoldwomanwonhercaseandthedoctorwentawayunhappilywithoutgettinghispay.

46.Thedoctordidn'tcuretheoldwomanrightawaybecause_____.

A.Hedidn'tknowhowtocureher

B.Hewantedtogetalotofmoney

C.Hewantedtotakethewoman'sthings

DThewomanrefusedtopayhim

47.Thewomanwas______.

A.cleverB.greedyC.cruelD.dishonest

48.Thedoctorwas______.

A.honestB.acheatC.akindmanD.readytohelpothers

49.Theword“case”inthelastparagraphmeans______.

A.asingleexampleB.aparticularsituation

C.aquestiontobedecidedinacourtoflawD.box

50.Whichsentenceisrightaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thejudgedidn'tbelievetheoldwoman.

B.Thedoctorcuredthewoman'sblindnessinashorttime.

C.Thewomangotbackallherthingstakenbythedoctor.

D.Thedoctorfailedtogethispay.

C

Inthepast,whenpeoplehadproblems,theywenttotheirfamiliesorfriendstogetadvices.Todayitispossibletogetadvicefromradioshows,TVprogramsandtelephoneshotlines,too.Ahotlineisatelephonelinethatoffersadirectwayofgettingintouchwithadvisers.Mosthotlinesarecompletelyanonymous-callersdonothavetosaytheirnamesortelephonenumbers.Mosthotlinesareusuallyfree,too.Callersdonothavetopayforadviceorthephonecalls-evenifthecallsarelongdistance（距离）.Atsomehotlines,theadvisersarevolunteers（志愿者）.Otherhotlinespaytheiradvisersfortheirwork.Usuallytheadvisersarefull-jobpeoplewithyearsofeducationandexperience,butsometimes,theadvisershaveonlytakenashortclassbeforestartingtoworkonthehotline.Alltheadviserslistentopeopleandhelpthemsolvetheirproblems.

51.Ahotlineisatelephoneline_________.

A.thatishot

B.throughwhichpeoplegetadvice

C.whosenumbernooneknows

D.throughwhichcallerstakeashortclass

52.Whenpeoplecallthehotlineadvisers,they_______.

A.oftengivetheirnamesandtelephonenumbers

B.generallyhavetopayforthelongdistancecalls

C.usuallypaynothingformostofthecallsandadvice

D.alwaystrytog