英语期中考试测试附答案

1、英语期中考试测试复制Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar （第二部分 词汇和语法）V. Choose the best answer: 22. We found _ necessary to plant more trees when spring comes. 单选题 *A. it(正确答案)B. thisC. thatD. what23. The animals will be _ if humans go on cutting down a large number of trees. 单选题 *A. dangerousB. in great danger(正确答案

2、)C. dangerouslyD. out of danger24. Im afraid that I cant help you at all, because I have _ knowledge on this subject. 单选题 *A. little(正确答案)B. fewC. enoughD. many25. Stand up and give your answer _Question No. 8, please. 单选题 *A. withB. atC. to(正确答案)D. of26. The air in the room is not fresh enough. Ple

3、ase keep the window _. 单选题 *A. open(正确答案)B. openingC. to openD. opens27. He plans to start working after graduation _ he wont depend on his parents any more. 单选题 *A. thoughB. unlessC. so that(正确答案)D. as soon as28. Jack worked very hard at every subject, _ he gained a scholarship (奖学金) last term. 单选题

4、 *A. so(正确答案)B. andC. orD. but29. If you _ a list of things that you have to do, you wont forget to do them. 单选题 *A. make(正确答案)B. will makeC. madeD. are making30. I get my pocket money from my mother every month. The underlined words mean “_”. 单选题 *A. monthly(正确答案)B. weeklyC. dailyD. once31. _ will

5、your father come back from Beijing? In one weeks time. 单选题 *A. How longB. How soon(正确答案)C. How oftenD. How many32. Our teachers often warn us _ on the road. 单选题 *A. playB. to playC. playingD. not to play(正确答案)33. _ we are having these days! I hope something will be done to improve it. 单选题 *A. What h

6、eavy traffic(正确答案)B. How heavy the trafficC. What heavy trafficsD. How a heavy traffic34. The Spring Festival is on the way. Many shops have _ huge posters with the word “Sales”. 单选题 *A. put up(正确答案)B. put onC. put outD. put off35. _ Kitty _ her brother likes fishing in the country. What fun it is!

7、单选题 *A. Neither, norB. Both, andC. Not only, but also(正确答案)D. Either, or36. We watched the videos to learn about _. 单选题 *A. how did the disease pass from people to peopleB. how the disease passed from people to people(正确答案)C. how will the disease pass from people to peopleD. how the disease will pas

8、s from people to peopleVI. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once: A. added B. throughout C. culture D. through E. hero F. localsG. serve H. as well as Music, coffee and waltz are known as Viennas “Three Treasures”. And when people in Vienna talk ab

9、out music, they talk about it over a cup of coffeeanother important part of Viennese _37_. In 1683, a Polish man saved Vienna from the Turkish army. To thank him, the Viennese offered their _38_ a choice of anything the Turkish army had left behind. Taking no notice of the gold, he chose three hundr

10、ed bags of strange dry beans. Nobody else wanted them, but he knew what they werecoffee beans. With these beans, he opened the first coffee house in Vienna. Since the Viennese preferred tea at that time, the clever Polish man _39_ cream and sugar to improve the bitter taste of coffee. Quickly, this

11、smooth-tasting coffee was so popular that coffee houses soon opened _40_the city. Perhaps thats just a legend, but every Viennese learns it at school. Many coffee houses even say that they are the one the Polish man first opened. As perfect places for lively discussions, they attract many artists an

12、d thinkers, _41_ the tourists. You can take a seat where probably Johann Strauss once sat, sip your coffee and chat with the _42_. The art on the walls and music in the air give Viennese coffee houses a pleasant atmosphere. 37. _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：C38. _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：E39. _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：A40. _ (2分)

13、 填空题 *空1答案：B41. _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：H42. _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：FVII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:43. Electricity is _, but it really influences our life greatly. (visible) (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：invisible44. She listened with a _ look on her face. (puzzle) (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：puzzle

14、d45. In his _, Mr Lee began to learn Chinese painting in an evening school. (fifty) (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：fifties46. Mother is sitting _ in the sofa, enjoying the view through the window. (comfortable) (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：comfortably47.The volunteer is so tired so he fell _ quickly. (sleep) (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：aslee

15、pVIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required:48.Shes already learned French for three months. (改为一般疑问句)_ she learned French for three months _? (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：Has空2答案：yet49. The railway station is thirty minutes ride from his office. (对划线部分提问)_ _ is the railway station from his office? (2分) 填空

16、题 *空1答案：How空2答案：far50. “Ill return the book to Tim as soon as possible.” said Jack. (改为宾语从句) Jack said _ _ return the book to Tim as soon as possible. (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：he空2答案：would51. Trees cool the air and trees clean the air too.(保持句意基本不变)Trees cool the air and clean it _ _. (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：as空2答案：we

17、ll52. fighters, our, are, best, pollution, destroying, we, against. (连词成句) _ (2分) 填空题 *空1答案：We are destroying our best fighters against pollution.Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 读写）IX. Reading comprehension:A. Choose the best answer: Most of the energy we use for heating, lighting, transportation a

18、nd manufacturing(制造业)comes from fossil(化石) fuels. These are carbon-based fuels from oil, coal and natural gas. There are three main disadvantages to using these fuels. Firstly, they are causing climate problems because of the greenhouse effect. When we burn fossil fuels they produce carbon dioxide w

19、hich causes global warming. Secondly, when we have used up all our coal, oil and natural gas, we will have nothing left to burn. Thirdly, they are not very efficient. The internal combustion engine (内燃机) that we use in most cars, trucks and buses, for example, is only about 14% efficient.Scientists

20、are working on another fuelhydrogen (氢). There are a couple of advantages to using hydrogen as a fuel. Firstly, because two-thirds of the Earths surface is water and water is made of hydrogen and oxygen. There is an almost unlimited supply of hydrogen. Secondly, burning hydrogen does not cause globa

21、l warming. Thirdly, it is much more efficient than carbon-based fuels.Unfortunately, there are problems with hydrogen at the present time. We dont know how to separate it from water cheaply, and there is difficulty of storing it. It can be stored under pressure but high pressure tanks are far from s

22、afe. It can also be stored as a liquid but only at extremely low temperatures. It seems likely, therefore, that there will have to be a completely new technology before hydrogen replaces fossil fuels. Solving these problems is an urgent matter. Although China, India and Australia have huge amounts o

23、f cheap coal, and there are still large oil and gas reserves(储藏量) elsewhere, the effects on the planets climate will be worse if they are still used.53. _ isnt carbon-based fuel. 单选题 *A. Hydrogen(正确答案)B. Natural gasC. CoalD. Oil54. Using carbon-based fuels can _. 单选题 *A. cause traffic accidentsB. ca

24、use floods and forest firesC. produce hydrogen and oxygenD. produce carbon dioxide(正确答案)55. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? 单选题 *A. Its difficult to store hydrogen.B. Storing hydrogen is dangerous in high pressure tanks.C. There are almost unlimited carbon-based fuels on

25、 the Earth.(正确答案)D. Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen.56. The underlined word “global”means “_”. 单选题 *A. ball-shapedB. world-wide(正确答案)C. atmospheresD. the Earths surfaces57. Perhaps _ can reduce the air pollution. 单选题 *A. China, India and AustraliaB. a new technology to get hydrogen(正确答案)C. the

26、greenhouse effectD. the internal combustion engine58. The best title for the passage is “_”. 单选题 （2分） 单选题 *A. Fossil Fuels ReservesB. Oxygen and Carbon DioxideC. The Worlds Most Important FuelsD. Using New and Efficient Fuels(正确答案)B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage: Coconut

27、Island is a beautiful island with coconut palms (椰子树), golden beaches and clear blue sea. Im sorry, I made a _59_. Coconut Island was a beautiful island. There are still coconut palms, golden beaches and clear blue sea but not like before. So, what happened?Well, I have a friend who was there five y

28、ears ago. Her photo album is full of wonderful pictures of empty beaches and small wooden bungalows (小屋) on the beach. She said you didnt need to book, just _60_ and you would find somewhere cheap, quiet and peaceful to live.The beach now is _61_ emptyits crowded all day! There is music from the caf

29、es. Children are shouting and screaming, and the hotels are very expensive. But perhaps this is _62_? Not only are the roads better but there is also a new medical clinic. The local kids now speak English and there are many new businesses opening all the time. Once I saw an old woman trying to cross

30、 the road from her house to the shops, its no longer a small, quiet road but a large and very busy one. She looked _63_ and waited for someone to walk with her. The children no longer ride bicycles but race around the island on motorbikes. Its not so _64_ eithermy friend stayed in a bungalow on the

31、beach that had no lock. Now the hotel manager says its a good idea to put things in the safe box.Are things getting better or worse?59. (2分) 单选题 *A. decisionB. noiseC. livingD. mistake(正确答案)60. (2分) 单选题 *A. showed up(正确答案)B. looked upC. woke upD. took up61. (2分) 单选题 *A. evenB. never(正确答案)C. everD. a

32、lso62. (2分) 单选题 *A. dangerB. historyC. progress(正确答案)D. travel63. (2分) 单选题 *A. hopelessB. braveC. excitedD. nervous(正确答案)64. (2分) 单选题 *A. comfortableB. awfulC. safe(正确答案)D. boringC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: Camping wild is a wonderful way to e_65_the natural world a

33、nd, at its best, it makes little environmental influence. But with an increasing number of people wanting to escape into the wilderness, it is becoming more and more d_66_ to camp unobtrusively (不引人注目地) and leave no mark.Wild camping is not allowed in many places, particularly in crowded lowland Britain. Wherever you are, find out about organizations responsible for managing wild spaces, and contact them to find out their poli