新概念英语第二册1-24课阶段模拟

1、Part one Multiple choice 30marks1The movie was very_ .She was really _ in it. A. interest; interesting B. interested; interested C. interesting; interested D. interest; interests 2. The play _ finish _ nine last night. A. not, until B. didnt, until C. doesnt until D. not, until3. Sherry didnt know w

2、hat to do at the beginning; but she made her _ at last. A. decide B. decides C. deciding D. decision4. Jean spent fifty hours _ the book. A. reading B. to read C. in read D. read5. What is the _ between this table and that one? A. different B. differents C. differences D. difference6. Juan has _ a n

3、ew bike. A. buy B. buying C. buys D. bought7. There is _ milk in the bottle, but there is _ fly in it. A. a; a B. some, an C. some, a D. any, a8. He _ TV when his father came in. A. was watched B. watching C. was watch D. was watching9. Tony runs fast; Jack runs _ ; Tim runs _. A. faster, fastest B.

4、 fast, fast C. fast, faster D. faster, faster10. Helen arrived _ London airport _ the morning of June 7. A. in, on B. at, on C. at, at D. at, in11. Dont _ other peoples mistakes. A. laugh B. laugh at C. laugh on D. laugh in12. We are not _ touch that machine. A. allowed B. allowed to C. allow to D.

5、allowing13. To _ he won the match at last. A. my surprised B. my surprising C. my surprise D. my surprises14. It was _ in Japan. A. make B. made C. makes D. making15. Jerry was a _ man. A. luck B. lucky C. lucking D. lucked16. Please dont call me at 9:30 tomorrow morning; I _ at that time. A. will b

6、e have a meeting B. will be has a meeting C. will have a meet D. will be having a meeting17. If you _ the book tomorrow, you will be very happy. A. will read B. will reading C. will be reading D. read18. She _ read fifty poems when she was only five. A. can B. could C. may D. must19.She _ last year.

7、 A. give up smoking B. give up smoke C. gave up smoking D. give up smoking20. My mother has to Hong Kong twice.A. come B. got C. gone D. been21. I did not remember her before.A. have met B. having met C. to having met D. to meet22. Ill go with you to the theater as soon as I my homework. A. will fin

8、ish B. shall finish C. finish D. finished23. Has your neighbour moved into the new house?Not yet. The house _.A. being built B. is being built C. is building D. is built 24. It _ be my son. He has gone to America.A. must B. mustnt C. can D. cant 25. The cake is made _ flour, butter, eggs and sugar.A

9、. of B. from C. by D. in26. The flowers are dead. I _ more water.A. will give B. should have given C. must give D. would have given27. He told me that he _ to Paris for two months.A. has gone B. had gone C. has been D. had been28. I disliked them so I bought _ them.A. neither of B. neither C. both o

10、f D. both 29. Im sorry sir. The tickets have been sold out. _A. What a pity! B. Certainly. C. May I have two tickets? D. Youre welcome.30. Tomorrow is my mothers birthday? Ill buy her _.A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everythingPart two Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions 5marks1. Ill

11、 go out for a walk _ half an hour.2. Hes lived in the small house _ 30 years.3. Look _! The tiger is dangerous.4. Last week I went to my hometown _ train.5. I met my English teacher _ the way home yesterday.Part three Choose correct word to fill in the blanks 20marksenjoy spent salary waste appear p

12、olite afford lift proud famous1. It is a _ _ of time to do that kind of thing.2. She _ _ five days on the work.3. We waited and waited, but the little mouse didnt _ _.4. Hugh didnt _ _ watching that film.5. John works in a foreign company but he doesnt get a good _ _.6. Chong qing is _ _ for its hot

13、 pot.7. When he was driving along the mountain road, a boy asked him for a _ _.8. The house is so expensive that Sherry cant _ _ it.9. Sharon is a _ _ girl. She always smiles when she speaks to others.10. The boys parents are _ _ of him; he always studies hard .Part four Cloze 20marksMr. White works

14、 in an office. He liked 1 in bed when he was at school. It was bad for his eyes and now he has near sight. But he wouldnt like anybody else to know about _2_and he never wears a pair of glasses, and it often _3_ him some trouble.One winter morning he was sent to a village school on business. He _4_t

15、he bus at a stop in a small town. Then he had to _5_ there. The road to the village wasnt smooth(平坦). He fell over some times and it made his clothes dirty. When he_6_ got to the village, it began to blow and it got _7 . He was looking for the school while his _8_was blown off. He began to run after

16、 it but he couldnt get it. He couldnt understand why his hat ran into a house as if it had _9_. And he ran into the house, too.A woman stopped him and shouted angrily, _10_are you running after my hen for?Choose the best answer according to the passage1. A. reading B. dancing C. singing D. writing2.

17、 A. these B those C. them D. it3. A. follows B takes C. brings D. carries4. A. took off B got off C. got on D. come on5. A. ride B drive C. walk D. fly6. A. at first B .at home C. at times D. at last7. A. hotter B. warmer C. colder D .cooler8. A. clothes B. bag C. hat D. glasses9. A. legs B. hands C

18、. shoes D. arms10. A. What B. Why C. Which D. WhoMr. Brown lived in a small town. One day he 1 a long journey. It was very late when he was going home. 2 he found that a man 3 behind him. Mr. Brown went faster, and the man walked faster, too. 4 Mr. Brown walked slowly and the man slowly, 5 .Now, the

19、y were coming near a garden. Quickly Mr. Brown ran 6 it. He tried to get away from the man in this way, but he failed. He was very afraid. He rushed and the man rushed after him. Now Mr. Brown stopped. “Excuse me”he said. “What do you want 7 ?”“ 8 , sir,” answered the man.” You see, I have to 9 Mrs.

20、 King a bag and I asked the man at the station. He told me, Go right after that man. He lives in the house just next to 10 .”( ) 1. A. have B. go C. is D. had( ) 2. A. Suddenly B. quietly C. Badly D. Fortunately( ) 3. A. was coming B. come C. was walking D. walk( ) 4.A.What B. When C. Where D. How(

21、) 5.A. neither B. either C. still D. too( ) 6. A. into B. on C. of D. at( )7.A. something B. anything C. do D. to do( ) 8. A. Sorry B. Excuse me C. OK D. No( )9. A. borrow B. lend C. give D. bring( ) 10. A. Mrs. King B. Mr. Brown C. you D. mePart five Readings 25 marks （1）One day a big rock fell dow

22、n from a mountain. The rock stopped in the middle of the road in a village. It was like a big ball. Some of the strongest men in the village tried to move the rock. But no matter how hard they tried, they couldnt move it away. They tried to push it; they tried to roll it and they tried to pull it wi

23、th a rope, but nothing worked.Well they agreed, theres nothing we can do about it. Well have to build another road. At this time, a young boy of about 12 years old said, Excuse me, sirs, but I think I can help you move the rock. You? they shouted, What are you talking about? All of us have just trie

24、d and we cant move it at all.” The men all laughed at the boy.The next morning some people came into the street. One of them shouted, The rock is gone! More people ran out into the street to see for themselves. It was true, and no one could see it anywhere.It is impossible, where has it gone? they s

25、aid. The boy stood out, saying I did it last night. I dug a deep hole next to the rock and the rock rolled down into the hole by itself. Then I covered it with earth. 1. Where was the big rock from?A. a street B. a mountain C. a hill D. a tree2. Why did the people in the village want to move the roc

26、k away? Because .A. it was in the middle of the road B. it was on the mountainC. they didnt like the rock D. they wanted to build a road3. What did the people decide to do when they were not able to move the rock away?They decided to_A. find someone stronger to help them B. ask a little boy of 12 to

27、 help themC. build another road D. break the rock4. Why did the people laugh at the boy? They thought that_.A the boy was too weak to move the rock awayB the boy was so strong that he could move the rockC. the boy was very helpfulD. it was easy for him to move the rock5. The next morning the people

28、in the village found the rock _A. disappeared B. was still thereC. was back on the mountain again D. was rolling down from the mountain（2）Some ants make their homes under a stone. If the weather is warm, you may see many ants under the stone. If the weather is cold, many ants will be in their house

29、under the ground.Most of the ants are workers. They are very busy. They look for food and take care of the young ants. Each family of ants has a queen ant. The queen ant doesnt work. She is important because she lays eggs. Those eggs will become baby ants.There are many kinds of ants in America. One

30、 kind of these is very strong. People are afraid of it, and animals are afraid of it, too.These ants move in groups. They eat all the animals on their way. They can kill and eat elephants, and they can eat wooden houses. When the ants come near, people leave their homes. But people are sometimes gla

31、d after the ants pass through, because they will see no other insects or snakes.1. Where can you find ants on warm days?A. Under the ground. B. On the ground.C. Inside peoples houses. D. Under the stone.2. Why is a queen ant more important than a worker ant? Because _A. a queen ant produces the youn

32、gB. a queen ant is stronger than all the other family membersC. a queen ant finds food for all the other family membersD. a queen ant does more work than all the other family members3. Where can you find many kinds of ants according to the passage?A. In America. B. In China.C. In Canada. D. In Brita

33、in.4. Why are people glad after the dangerous ants pass through?A. Because they are gone B. Because they are not dangerous any moreC. Because there are no other insects or snakes D. Because the ants can be eaten5. Which of the following is true?A. People are not afraid of any kind of ant.B. Big anim

34、als are not afraid of any kind of ant.C. An elephant can kill and eat a kind of very strong ant.D. One kind of ants moves in groups.(3) Tom Green spent his 114th birthday the other day and some reporters visited him to find out the secret of a long life.“The secret of a long life is happiness,” Gree

35、n said. “If you are happy, you will live a long time.”“Are you married?” a reporter asked. “Yes,” Green answered. “I married my third wife when I was 102. If you are happily married, you will live better. But for my third wife, I would have died years ago.”“What about smoking and drinking?” another

36、reporter asked. “Yes, they are important,” Green said. “Dont smoke at all and you will feel well. Drink two glasses of wine a day and you will be healthy and happy. ”1.Some reporters visited Green becauseA. he did something peculiarB. he was a friend of themC. he had lived much longer than most peop

37、leD. he had married three times2. Green thought that was the most important to life.A. his third wifeB. gladC. happinessD. smoking.3.Green thought his third wife helped him to live years longer.A.12B.14C.16D.184. The writer wants to tell usA. drinking a great deal is good for our healthB. drinking w

38、ithin a limit is helpfulC. smoking and drinking are indispensable to good healthD. we should quit smoking or drinking.5. The best title for this passage isA. Drinking and SmokingB. The Secret of a Long LifeC. Happiness in LifeD. Astonished Reporters4Most people who work in the offices have a boss, S

39、o do I. But my boss is a little unusual . Whats usually about him? Its a big dog. Many men have dogs, but few men bring their dogs to the office every day. My bosss dog, Robinson, is big and brown. My boss brings him to work every day. He takes the dog to meetings and he takes the dog to lunch. When

40、 there is a telephone call for my boss, I always known if he is in the office. I only look under his desk. If I see something brown and hairy under it, I know my boss is somewhere in the office. If there is no dog, I know my boss is out.( ) 1. People _ bring dogs to the office.A. usually B. often C.

41、 seldom D. sometimes( ) 2. My boss is Robinsons _ .A. boss B. master C. keeper D. teacher( ) 3.Robinson goes to meetings _ my boss.A. for B. without C. instead of D. with( )4. Robinson is always under the desk if the boss is _.A. in the office B. at the meetings C. out of the office D. out of the wo

42、rk( ) 5.The passage tells us the boss _ the dog very much.A. looks like B. hates C. likes D. looks down upon5Wang Fei can speak English quite well because she works very hard at it.One day, her teacher, Mr. Wu asked her to come to his office and side, : There will be a story-telling contest(竞赛 ) next week, Wang Fei. Would you like to take part in it?”Wang Fei wanted to go, so she asked what she had to do. Mr. Wu told her that she had to tell an English story in front of the whole school. Mr. Wu said:” If you try your best, Im sure youll win.”Wang Fei decided to have a try.On Su