YY在线英语基础课程阶段性测试

YY 英语基础课程 一 十 0 YY 在线英语基础课程阶段性测试 姓名 地区 班级 本测试卷上交截至日期 10 月 13 号 一 选择填空 一 语法题 25 分 1 The shoes were covered with mud so I asked them to take them off before they got into car A girl s Toms B girls Toms C girl s Tom sD girls Tom s 2 One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living A chargesB billsC expensesD prices 3 Neither side is prepared to talk to unless we can smooth things over between them A the otherB anotherC othersD one other 4 The population of China is larger than of any country A oneB the oneC thatD it 5 The cost of renting a house in central Xi an is higher than in any other area of the city A thatB itC thisD one 6 The doctor thought would be good for you to have a holiday A itB oneC thisD that 7 Unfortunately many young people have to make career plans benefit of help from a competent vocational counselor or psychologist A toB forC withoutD with 8 Since 2008 Nicole has collected and donated more than 1 000 bikes supplied riders with 400 helmets 盔 last year the bicycles Pedal Power A In addition toB In honor ofC In line withD In exchange for 9 Despite years of searching scientists have detected no signs of life beyond our own solar system A withinB besidesC outsideD except 10 Don t while I m talking You can ask what you want later A cut outB cut inC cut offD cut down 11 It took us quite a long time to get to the amusement park It was journey A three hourB a three hoursC a three hourD three hours 12 she is the sort of woman to spread sunshine to people through her smile A Lighthearted and optimisticB Honest and confident C Sensitive and thoughtfulD Shy and cautious YY 英语基础课程 一 十 1 13 Peter s jacket looked just the same as Jack s but it cost his A twice as much asB as twice much as C as much twice asD much as twice as 14 Many retired people must cut their spending to rising prices A live up toB catch up onC put up withD keep up with 15 We all know that in a situation like this a cool head is A called forB called offC called onD called up 16 Now and in the future we will live as free people not in fear and never at the mercy of any foreign powers A for the sake ofB at the cost ofC in the interest ofD under the control of 17 As the firm s business increased they more and more employees A took upB took inC took afterD took on 18 According to the literary review Shakespeare his characters live through their language in his plays A will makeB had madeC was makingD makes 19 This is the first time we film in the cinema together as a family A seeB had seenC sawD have seen 20 It is reported that many a new house at present in the disaster area A are being builtB were being builtC was being builtD is being built 21 Ladies and gentlemen please remain until the plane has come to a complete stop A seatedB seatingC to seatD seat 22 A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city all four people on board A killedB killingC killsD to kill 23 Something as simple as some cold water may clear your mind and relieve pressure A to drinkB drinkingC to be drinkingD drunk 24 David threatened his neighbour to the police if the damages were not paid A to be reportedB reportingC to reportD having reported 25 Retired people who are just looking for something different or unusual to do should not consider community service A to be takenB to takeC takingD being taken 二 词汇题 25 分 1 The applications of genetic engineering are abundant and choosing one appropriate for this case can be rather difficult A plentifulB sufficientC adequateD countable 2 The world economic recession put an end to the steel market upturn that began in 2002 YY 英语基础课程 一 十 2 A irregularB illegalC abruptD absurd 3 Scientists at the University of Ulster have found that unaccustomed exercise releases dangerous free radicals that can adversely affect normal function in unfit people A positivelyB unfavorablyC thoroughlyD considerably 4 The dean can t see you at the moment He is addressing the first year students in the lecture hall A complaining toB arguing withC speaking toD consulting with 5 He felt strongly that free French would be ineffective and likely to aggravate the situation A relieveB worsenC adaptD analyze 6 Chemists physicists and mathematicians are known as scientists A collectivelyB alternativelyC cognitivelyD exclusively 7 For a growing number of time starved consumers however shopping from their home computer was proving to be a convenient alternative to driving to the store A meansB optionC determinationD action 8 Some drift from job to job Others to work in which they are unhappy and for which they are not fitted A applyB appealC stickD turn 9 His poor performance maybe attributed to the lack of motivation A focused onB caused byC viewed asD taken for 10 Both Tom and his brother take after their father not only in appearance but also in character A resembleB assimilateC followD reflect 11 How strange it is that the habit he developed in his childhood still him A takes toB clings toC attends toD adds to 12 The shy girl felt quite and uncomfortable when she could not answer the interviewer s question A amusedB sensitiveC curiousD awkward 13 Like flowers that have been waiting all winter to blossom tourists are eager to burst forth with their cameras A surviveB breezeC bloomD revive 14 Their business boomed at its new location a year later owing to their joint efforts and hard work A prevailedB failedC flourishedD shrank 15 If he told his wife about their plan she was bound to agree A would unnecessarily B would simplyC would certainlyD would alternatively 16 That he brought the company big profits wouldn t putting the company s money into his own pockets A justifyB clarifyC testifyD amplify 17 Many observers believe that country will remain in a state of chaos if it fails to solve its chronic food shortage problem YY 英语基础课程 一 十 3 1 A muchB lessC mush lessD even more 2 A costB boughtC goneD finished 3 A returnB carryC takeD bring 4 A whatB thatC becauseD why A transientB starvingC continuousD severe 18 When we gave the children ice cream they immediately ceased crying A startedB continuedC resumedD stopped 19 There was no light on the way and for a second she hesitated unable to the dim figure awaiting her A set outB make outC pick upD clear up 20 She often says her greatest happiness consists in helping the disadvantaged children A is proportionate toB is composed of C lies inD relies on 21 A patient who is dying of incurable cancer of the throat is in terrible pain which can no longer be satisfactorily A diminishedB alleviatedC replacedD abolished 22 The Labor Party s electoral strategy based on an with other smaller parties has proved successful A acquaintanceB integrationC allianceD intimacy 23 Professor Wu traveled and lectured throughout the country to education and professional skills so that women could enter the public world A prosecuteB acquireC advocateD proclaim 24 Because of the popularity of the region it is advisable to book hotels or camp sites in advance A sensibleB suggestiveC accountableD visible 25 Public acceptance of rabbit as an economical source of protein depends how aggressively producers market it A vigorouslyB rigorouslyC efficientlyD effectively 二 完形填空 Cloze 20 分 Passage one Someone says Time is money but I think time is 1 important than money Why Because when money is spent we can get it back However when time is 2 it ll never 3 That is 4 we must not waste time It goes without saying that the 5 is usually limited Ever a second is very important We should make full use of our time to 6 useful But it is a pity that there are a lot of people who do not know the importance of the time They spent their limited time smoking drinking and 7 They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own 8 In a word we should save time We shouldn t 9 today s work for tomorrow Remember we have no time to 10 YY 英语基础课程 一 十 4 5 A moneyB timeC dayD food 6 A nothingB somethingC anythingD everything 7 A readingB writingC playingD working 8 A timeB foodC moneyD life 9 A stopB leaveC letD give 10 A loseB saveC spendD take Passage two Life in the year 3044 is very different life in the 21st century We still do many of the things you did but we do them 2 For example we now have e friends to help us and keep us company An e friend is a machine that looks just 3 a human being It can walk and talk and can do almost 4 we human beings do My e friend is a lot like me and we have 5 fun together She helps me 6 my homework and we often go swimming She is programmed to take care of me if anything 7 so I always feel safe when we are together She can also send me messages just like old fashioned e mail and I can download information from her memory It s great 8 an e friend I am never lonely and I always have someone to talk 9 I would like to tell you more about life in the year 3044 but I have to send my e friend to clean up my room Maybe 10 I will be able to travel back in time and visit you 1 A ofB fromC inD with 2 A differentB differenceC differentlyD differences 3 A likeB forC atD up 4 A somethingB anythingC nothingD everything 5 A manyB a number ofC a lot ofD the number of 6 A withB atC onD doing 7 A will happenB happensC happenedD is going to happen 8 A haveB havingC to haveD has 9 A toB aboutC withD Both A and C 10 A one dayB in one dayC after one day D with one day 三 短文完成 20 分 Text One A disapprovalB thatC nor A influence choices by voicing 1 of someone B interclass marriages are neither rare 2 shocking C the fact 3 they are restricted by fewer prejudices than their parents This is due in part to parental guidance Parents cannot select spouses for their children but they can usually YY 英语基础课程 一 十 5 4 they consider unsuitable However marriages between members of different groups interclass interfaith and interracial marriages are increasing probably because of the greater mobility of today s youth and 5 Many young people leave their home towns to attend college serve in the armed forces or pursue a career in a bigger city Once away from home and family they are more likely to date and marry outside their own social group In mobile American society 6 Interfaith marriages are on the rise particularly between Protestants and Catholics On the other hand interracial marriage is still very uncommon It can be difficult for interracial couples to find a place to live maintain friendships and raise a family Marriages between people of different national origin but the same race and religion have been commonplace here since colonial times Text Two A of businessB disturbingC on a broader scale A that may be 7 B you re exposed to a lot more information 8 C where this is the normal state 9 When you re in positions of privileged access like a system s administrator for the sort of intelligence community agencies 10 than the average employee And because of that you see things 11 however over the course of a normal person s career you d only see one or two of these instances When you see everything you see them on a more frequent basis and you recognize that some of these things are actually abuses And when you talk to people about them in a place like this 12 People tend not to take them very seriously and move on from them Text Three A to practically fulltime work B depend very much C less efficient D for free A 13 on volunteers and part timers B take part in community service 14 C more casual and 15 D from spending a few hours a week with some charitable organizations 16 for