2022-2023学年周口市英语摸底训练【带答案】

2022-2023学年周口市英语摸底训练【带答案】学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、单选题(40题)1.Thefirethat______yesterdaycausedatleasttenpeople'sdeath（）

A.brokeoffB.brokeupC.brokedownD.brokeout

2.Thecostoftheproducts（）to56,000dollars

A.reachesB.numbersC.amountsD.counts

3.Comparedwithlastyear,oursummercropsoutputhasincreased______10percent（）

A.byB.forC.withD.to

4.Nowadaysadvertisingcostsarenolongerinreasonable_____tothetotalcostofproducts（）

A.connectionB.proportionC.relationD.correspondence

5.Iregrethardatschool,orIwouldhavesucceededinpassingtheexam（）

A.nottowork

B.havingnotworked

C.tohavenotworked

D.notworking

6.TheInternethasbrought（）bigchangesinthewaywework

A.aboutB.outC.upD.back

7.Nobodywasintheofficewhenthemanagersuddenlyhadaheartattack（）

A.availableB.approachableC.attainableD.adaptable

8.Whenthefoggotthickerthesearchforthatmissingmanwas（）

A.calledatB.calledupC.calledonD.calledoff

9.IwishyoucomebacktoBeijingwithus,butthat’sforyoutodecide（）

A.willB.shouldC.wouldD.shall

10.（）allherfriendsandmoneygone,Katefelttotallyhopeless

A.BecauseB.AsC.WithD.Butfor

11.HespeaksEnglishwellindeed,butofcoursenot_____anativespeaker（）

A.asfluentas

B.morefluentthan

C.sofluentlyas

D.muchfluentlythan

12.（）therain,wewouldhavehadapleasanttriptothecountryside

A.BecauseofB.DuetoC.ThankstoD.Butfor

13.Themanlosthis_____justbecausehissecretarywastenminuteslate（）

A.temperB.moodC.mindD.passion

14.Youshouldrespectothers’opinions,andatthesametimeyoushouldinsiston（）youbelieveisright

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.where

15.Fewhousesinthisdistricttheterribleearthquakeandmanypeoplewerekilled（）

A.lastedB.survivedC.deservedD.passed

16.Sheneverlaughed,______losehertemper（）

A.orsheeverdid

B.nordidsheever

C.ordidsheever

D.norsheeverdid

17.Although_____tenyearsago，themachineisstillingoodcondition（）

A.makeB.makesC.madeD.making

18.Thenewbuildingalltheotherbuildingsinthetown（）

A.dwarfsB.distortsC.desertsD.depresses

19.Thedoctortriedtodoanexperimenttofindoutthe（）ofthemedicineonthemice

A.causeB.resultC.reasonD.effect

20.Howcloseparentsaretotheirchildren（）astronginfluenceonthecharacteroftheirchildren

A.haveB.hasC.havingD.had

21.Hestoppedlastweekandfeelsmuchbetternow（）

A.smokingB.smokedC.smokesD.smoke

22.Atthetimeofeconomiccrisis，hecouldonlyearna____of＄2000permonth（）

A.wageB.payC.salaryD.fee

23.______seemseasyintheoryseemsdifficultinpractice（）

A.ThatB.WithC.ItD.What

24.Technologyhasindeedhadadirect______onourlifetoday（）

A.changeB.effortC.effectD.role

25.Ineedtomovetoalargerapartment.Doyouknowofanyoneinthisneighborhood（）

A.vacantB.bareC.blankD.empty

26.Helikesnovels,____Ilikepoetry（）

A.whileB.becauseC.althoughD.so

27.Sheneverlaughed,losehertemper（）

A.orsheeverdid

B.nordidsheever

C.ordidsheever

D.norsheeverdid

28.（）somemammalscametoliveintheseaisnowknown

A.WhichB.SinceC.AlthoughD.How

29.TheAmericanpeople's_______ofbeingpoliteisdifferentfromthatheldinChina（）

A.attitudeB.conceptC.considerationD.belief

30.Iameverydaybytheslowbusserviceinthiscity（）

A.annoyedB.confusedC.horrifiedD.irritated

31.Ididn’tknowwhattodo,butthenanidea_____tomesuddenly（）

A.happenedB.enteredC.hitD.occurred

32.Whenwearrivedatthestation,thetrain_____（）

A.alreadypulledout

B.pulledoutalready

C.hasalreadypulledout

D.hadalreadypulledout

33.Manypeoplepreferthebowlsmadeofsteeltothe______madeofplastic（）

A.itB.oneC.onesD.them

34.Don’tcometomorrow;I’dratheryounextweekend（）

A.willcomeB.cameC.tocomeD.hadcome

35.Thehallinourschoolis_____tohold500people（）

A.bigenoughB.enoughbigC.verysmallD.verybig

36.Mybossalwaysattendstothe（）ofimportantbusinesshimself

A.transactionB.stimulationC.transitionD.solution

37.Thisinformationwouldbeextremely_____forstudentswhowilltakeanationalexaminationinJune（）

A.helpfulB.officialC.personalD.peaceful

38.IfIwereinthatsituation,thenitwouldbeabouttimethatI（）myheadinmyhandsforacry

A.buryB.amburyingC.buriedD.wouldbury

39.Itisessentialthatallthereportstobepublished______twice（）

A.bechecked

B.wouldbechecked

C.werechecked

D.willbechecked

40.Ashehas（）ourpatience,we’llnotwaitforhimanylonger

A.tornB.wastedC.exhaustedD.consumed

二、判断题(5题)41.A.否B.是

42.A.否B.是

43.A.否B.是

44.A.否B.是

45.A.否B.是

三、填空题(5题)46.Thesemethodsare（effect）____inEnglishteaching

47.YesterdayI（receive）____anemailfromoneofoursuppliersabouttheorder

48.Theyoungindustrialengineerdideverythingina____way.（leisure）

49.Afterhefinishedtheassignment,hefoundsome（addition）____exercisestodo

50.Theyarenot____withtheperformanceofthestudents.（satisfy）

四、完型填空(20题)51.69.（）

A.itsB.theirC.hisD.those

52.65.（）

A.InfactB.AsaresultC.AboveallD.Bytheway

53.51.（）

A.askforB.applyforC.accountforD.sendfor

54.（）

A.sensedB.receivedC.lostD.gained

55.55.（）

A.sourceB.originC.courseD.finance

56.Visitorstothezoousuallypitytheanimalsowingtotheirparticularemotionalassociations（联想）.Whichanimalsshouldbeindeedpitied?

Thefirsttypearethosecleverand41developedanimals42livelyintelligenceanddesireforactivitycan43nooutlet（表现机会）behindthebarsofthecage.Thoseanimalshavinglivedinafreestatebefore44inthezoohaveastrongdesireformovingabout45,buthavetoturnaroundrepeatedlyintheirquarters.Owingtothisdisappointment,foxesandwolves46inplaceswhicharefartoosmall,areamongthemost47ofallzooanimals.

Anothersadscene,seldom48byordinaryzoovisitors,isthe49flyingtrialsofswans（天鹅）atmigration（迁徙）time.Thesecreatures,likemostotherwaterbirds,aregenerallymadeunabletoflybythe50ofcuttingoffatipofthewingbone.51suchswansinthezoogenerallyseemhappyunder52careandtheyraisetheiryoungwithoutanytrouble,atmigrationtimethingsbecome53.Thebirdsneverreally54thattheycannolongerfly,andrepeatedlyswimtothe55ofthepondsothattheycanhavethewholeextentofitssurfacewhentryingto56againstthewind.Meanwhile,theirloudflyingcallscanbeheardastheytryto57,andagainandagainthegrandpreparationsendin58.

Idonotlikeseeingthose59waterbirdsinthezoo.Themissingtipofonewingandthestillsadderpicturethatthebirdmakeswhenit60itswingshurtmebadly.Whatatrulysorrypictureitis!

41.（）

A.highB.highlyC.deepD.deeply

57.63.（）

A.AndB.SoC.ButD.Thus

58.63（）

A.askedB.wasaskedC.askD.wasasking

59.46.（）

A.getB.comeC.haveD.go

60.45.（）

A.EducatingB.EducationC.EducationallyD.Educational

61.___________（）

A.caredB.doubtedC.imaginedD.wondered

62.61.（）

A.opentoB.openedtoC.openforD.openedfor

63.50.（）

A.relationshipB.friendshipC.agreementD.companion

64.46（）

A.beB.havingtobeC.beingD.havetobe

65.Shoppingforclothesisnotthesameexperienceforaman61itisforawoman.Amangoesshoppingbecauseheneedssomethingdefinitely.Hispurposeissettledanddecidedin62.Heknowswhathewants，andhis63istofinditandgetit.Almostallmensimplywalkintoashopandasktheassistantfortheirneedsiftheyarenotinasupermarket.Iftheshophasthemin64,thedealcanbemadeinlessthanfiveminutes，with65anychatandtoeveryone’ssatisfaction.

Foraman，slightproblemsmaybeginwhentheshopdoesnothave66hewants.Inthatcase，thesalesmantriestosellthecustomersomething67—heoffersthenearesttothearticlerequired.

Goodsalesmanbringsoutsuchasubstitutewith68：Iknowthisisnotthestyleyouwant，sir;butwouldyouliketotryitforsize?Ithappensto69thecoloryoutoldme.Fewmen70patiencewiththiskindoftreatment，andtheusualresponseis：Thisistherightcolorandmaybetherightsize，71Ishouldbewastingmytimeandyoursbytryingit72.

Forawoman，buyingclothesisalwaysdoneintheoppositeway.Shegoes73whenshewantstowanderonthestreets.Shehasneverbeenfullyawarewhatshewants，andsheisonlywindowshopping.Sheisalwaysopen74persuasion，willingtotryon75numberofthings.Uppermostinhermindisthethoughtoffinding76thateveryonethinkssuitsher.Mostwomenhaveanexcellentsenseofvalueandarealwaysonthelook-outfortheunexpected77.Facedwitharoomfulof78,awomanmayeasilyspendanhourgoingfromonerailtoanotherbeforeselectingthedressesshewantstotryon.79isatiresomeprocess，butapparentlyanenjoyableone.Mostdressshops80chairsforthewaitinghusbands

80.（）

A.sellB.rentC.giveD.provide

66.76.（）

A.inB.overC.ofD.for

67.52.（）

A.lostB.loweredC.droppedD.raised

68.58.（）

A.evenB.everC.justD.still

69.IoncewenttoatowninthenorthofEnglandonbusiness.

Itwasabout7:30intheeveningwhenIreachedthehotel.Themanageress,astrictoldladyofabout60,showedmetomyroom.WhenIaskedherwhattimedinnerwas,shesaidtherewasonlyonesittingat6:30,andIhad51it.

Nevermind,Isaid.I’mnotveryhungry.I’lljusthaveadrinkinthebar（酒吧）andasandwich.

Bar!she52hervoice.Thisisarespectablehotel,youngman.Ifyouwantbeer,youmustgosomewhereelse.Shespoke53aglassofbeerwasadangerousdrug.

Iwenttoabarandhadsomebeerandsandwichesandthenwenttothecinema.Atabout11:30I54.Everythingwasindarkness.Iknockedatthedoor,butnothinghappened.The55soundwasthechurchclockopposite,whichsuddenlystruckthehalf-hourwithsuchforcethatitmademe56.Finallyawindowopenedupstairs.Theoldlady57andaskedmewhatwasgoing.Iexplained58Iwasandsheletmeinaftertenminutes’wait.Shewasinhernightdress.Shetoldmeseriouslythatguestswere59tobebackinthehotelby11o’clock.

Iwenttobedbutcouldnotsleep.Everyquarterofanhourthechurchclockstruckandatmidnightthewholehotelshookwiththenoise.Justbeforedawn,Ifinally60.

WhenIarrivedatbreakfast,everyoneelsehadnearly61andtherewasnotenoughcoffeetogoround.Didyou62well,youngman?theoldladyasked.63,Idon’tthinkIcouldgothroughanothernightinthatroom,Ireplied.Ihardlysleptatall.

That’sbecauseyouwere64allnightdrinking！shesaidangrily,putting65totheconversation

（）

A.hadB.passedC.missedD.caught

70.82.（）

A.aboutB.onC.inD.for

五、阅读理解(20题)71.PassageOne

IenteredSt.Thomas’sHospitalasamedicalstudentattheageof18andspentfiveyearsthere.Iwasanunsatisfactorystudent,formyheartwasnotinit.Ihadalwayswantedtobeawriter,andintheevenings,aftermytea,Iwroteandread.Beforelong,Iwroteanovel,calledLizaofLambeth,whichIsenttoapublisherandwasaccepted.Itappearedduringmylastyearatthehospitalandhadsomethingofasuccess.IfeltIcouldaffordtogiveupmedicineandmakewritingmyprofession;so,threedaysafterIgraduatedfromtheschoolofmedicine,IsetoutforSpaintowriteanotherbook.Lookingbacknow,andknowingtheterribledifficultiesofmakingalivingbywriting,IrealizeIwastakingafearfulrisk.

Thenexttenyearswasveryhard,andIearnedanaverageof￡100ayear.ThenIhadabitofluck.ThemanageroftheCourtTheatreputonaplaythatfailed.Thenextplayhearrangedtoputonwasnotready,andhewasathiswit’send.Hereadaplayofmineand,thoughhedidnotmuchlikeit,hethoughtitmightjustrunforthesixweekstilltheplayhehadinmindcouldbeproduced.Itranforfifteenmonths.Withinashortwhile,IhadfourplaysrunninginLondonatthesametime.Nothingofthekindhadeverhappenedbefore.Iwasthetalkofthetown

Whentheauthorwasamedicalstudent,he（）

A.hadsometroublewithhisheart

B.wasaverygoodstudent

C.wantedtobeawriter

D.wassatisfiedwithwhathewasdoingatthetime

72.Youareadvisedtorisewithayawnandstretchbecauseitwill________（）

A.helptokeepyourenergyfortheday’swork

B.helpyoutocontrolyourtemperearlyintheday

C.enableyoutoconcentrateonyourroutinework

D.keepyourenergycycleundercontrolallday

73.Thepassagetellsusthatsmilingandlaughing_____（）

A.havenothingtodowithone’sheartrate

B.doonenogoodwhenoneissad

C.lowerone’sbloodpressure

D.lowerone’sbodytemperature

74.Thepassageindicatesthatinstrumentalleadersgenerallyfocuson（）

A.ensuringharmoniousrelationships

B.sharingresponsibilitywithgroupmembers

C.identifyingnewleaders

D.achievingagoal

75.Whatistheattitudeoftheauthortowardspaintingbikelanes（）

A.Itisn’tmentionedB.NegativeC.InterestedD.Angry

76.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE（）

A.Weuseallthewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare'swritings

B.Shakespeare'swritingshavebecomethepropertyofthosewhoarelearningtospeakEnglish

C.Itislikelytobetruethatpeopleoftendonotknowtheoriginofthewordstheyuse

D.AllthewordspeopleusearetakenfromShakespeare'swritings

77.Thepassagemainlydiscusses（）

A.post-80scouplesandtheirfriends

B.post-80scouplesandbaby-pooling

C.post-80scouplesandtheirparents

D.kidsandtheirgrandparents

78.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheauthor（）

A.oftengetsangryinhislife

B.canadjusthisstateofmindaccordingly

C.alwaysexpectsotherstoactinhisway

D.alwayssuffersfromhisangerandirritation

79.ManyAmericansaretryingtoloseweightbecause_______（）

A.theywanttolookattractive

B.theyonlywanttolookyoung

C.theyaremisledbydoctors

D.theyarelaughedatbyothers

80.Whatcanyoudoifyou’venoticedsomeofthesignsofstressmentionedinthepassage（）

A.Seeadoctorandtrytorelaxmore

B.Changetoanotherjob

C.Assumemuchfewerresponsibilities

D.Letitbe

81.Nutritional（营养的）statusaffectschildren’sbehavior.Well-nourishedchildrenaremorealertandattentiveandarebetterabletobenefitfromphysicalandlearningexperience.Poorlynourishedchildrenmaybequietandwithdrawn,ortooactiveduringclassactivities.Fatchildrenalsofacemanyproblems.Theyareoftenslowandlessabletoparticipateinphysicalactivities.Theymaysufferfrombeinglaughedatandemotionalstressbybeingexcludedfromplaymates.

Children’sresistancetoinfectionandillnessisalsodefinitelyinfluencedbytheirnutritionalstatus.Childrenwhoarewellnourishedarelesslikelytobecomeill;theyalsorecovermorequicklywhentheyaresick.Poorlynourishedchildrenaremoresensitivetoinfectionsandillness.Illnessalsoincreasestheneedforsomenutrients.Thuspoornutritioncreatesacycleofillness,poorernutritionalstatus,andloweredresistancetoillness.

Malnutritionisaseriousproblemformanyyoungchildrenbutitisnotalwaysassociatedwithpovertyorapoorenvironment.Childrenofmiddleandupperincomefamiliesmayalsobemalnourishedbecauseofunwisefoodselections.Malnutritionoccurswhenthereisprolonged（拖延的）imbalanceofthenutrientsthatarerequiredandthenutrientsthatareactuallyeaten.Malnutritionmaybetheresultofunder-nutritionorover-nutrition.

Itisimportantthatbothoftheseconditionsbeavoidedinyoungchildren.Anadequateintakeofallrequirednutrientsismostvitalduringearlyperiodsofgrowthanddevelopment.Also,theeffectsofnutritionaldeficiencyonphysicaldevelopmentduringearlychildhoodarelesslikelytobechangedbyimproveddietaryintakelater

Well-nourishedchildrentendtodoallthefollowingbut__________（）

A.beattentivewhilelearning

B.betooactiveinclass

C.benefitfromphysicalactivities

D.behaveveryproperly

82.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenwaitingtablesattheageof19（）

A.Shefeltbadlyhurtwhenhercustomersregardedherasapeon

B.Shefeltitunfairtobetreatedasamereservantbyprofessionals

C.Shewasembarrassedeachtimehercustomersjokedwithher

D.Shefounditnaturalforprofessionalstotreatherasaninferior

83.It'satimewhenschool,homework,activesociallivesandpart-timejobskeepteenagers（青少年）busyfromearlyinthemorninguntillateatnight.Theyarelikelytotrytomakeupforalackofsleepbysleepingin"ontheweekends.Unfortunately,thiscausesirregularsleepandactuallymakestheproblemworse.

Mostteenagersarenotabletofallasleepuntillateatnight.Sincemanyteensaren'tsleepyuntilaround11p.m.,butneedtobeatschoolby7:300r8:00a.m.,theycannotgetenoughsleep.Duringpuberty（青春期），thebiologicalclockinthebrainnaturallyre-setstoalatertime,andthiscausesteenstofallasleeplater.Then,whenit'stimetogetup,ateen'Sbodyclockislikelytostillbeproducingthenight-timehormones（荷尔蒙）.Thismakesithardforthemtofeelactiveandenergeticinthemorning.

Agrowingbodyofresearchsuggeststhatstartinghighschoollaterimprovesattendance,achievementsandgrades.Afewyearsagoinanimportantstudy,testscoresontheSATcollegeentranceexamsinEdina,Minnesotajumpedmorethan100pointsonaverage,whenthemorningschoolbellranganhourlater.Unfortunately,mostschoolsarenotsetuptostartlaterandfailtosatisfyteen'ssleepneeds

Whateffectdoes¨sleepingin"ontheweekendshaveonteenagers（）

A.Improvingtheirhealth

B.Weakeningtheirenergy

C.Disturbingtheirbiologicalclock

D.Makingupfortheirhormoneloss

84.Wefindthatbrightchildrenarerarelyheldbackbymixed-abilityteaching.Onthecontrary,boththeirknowledgeandexperienceareenriched.Wefeelthattherearemanydisadvantagesindividingpupilsintodifferentgroups.Itdoesnottakeintoaccountthefactthatchildrendevelopatdifferentrates.Itcanhaveabadeffectonboththebrightandthenot-so-brightchild.Afterall,itcanbequitediscouragingtobeatthebottomofthetopgrade!

Besides,itisratherunrealtogradepeoplejustaccordingtotheirintellectualability.Thisisonlyoneaspectoftheirtotalpersonality.Weareconcernedtodeveloptheabilitiesofallourpupilstothefull,notjusttheiracademicability.Wealsovaluepersonalqualitiesandsocialskills,andwefindthatmixed-abilityteachingcontributestoalltheseaspectsoflearning.

Inourclassrooms,weworkinvariousways.Thepupilsoftenworkingroups:thisgivesthemtheopportunitytolearntoco-operate,toshare,andtodevelopleadershipskills.Theyalsolearnhowtocopewithpersonalproblemsaswellashowtothink,tomakedecisions,toanalyzeandevaluate,andtocommunicateeffectively.Thepupilslearnfromeachotheraswellasfromtheteacher.

Sometimesthepupilsworkinpairs;sometimestheyworkonindividualtasksandassignments,andtheycandothisattheirownspeed.Theyalsohavesomeformalclassteachingwhenthisisappropriate.Weencourageourpupilstousethelibrary,andweteachthemtheskillstheyneedinordertodothiseffectively.Anadvancedpupilcandoadvancedwork:itdoesnotmatterhowoldthechildis.Weexpectourpupilstodotheirbest,nottheirleast,andwegivethemeveryencouragementtoattainthisgoal

ThephraseheldbackinLine1meansbeing______（）

A.forcedtostudyhard

B.stoppedfrommakingprogress

C.unwillingtostudyhard

D.pushedtomakegreatprogress

85.Wellsdidtheexperimentagainandagaininorderto_____（）

A.testthequalityoflaughinggas

B.practisedoinganoperation

C.makelaughinggashimself

D.findouttherightdoseoflaughinggas

86.Howwerethejobapplicantsabletoliewithoutbeingdetected（）

A.Byleavingoutsomenecessaryinformation

B.Byprovidingmoreinformationthanneeded

C.Byusingtheirbodylanguage

D.Bytellingsomeunbelievablelies

87.PassageFour

Industrialrobotsarealreadyworkinginmanyfactoriesaroundtheworldandinourhomes,forinstanceassmartvacuumcleaners.Scientistssayinafewyearswewillstartseeingso-calledsocialrobotscapableofengagingwithpeople.

Today'srobotscanbuildcarsandexploreunderwaterobjects.Butinteractingwithpeopleismorecomplexthansimplytakinganincomingmessage,saysMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyresearcherCynthiaBreazeal.

Socialrobotsreallyinteractwithpeopleinwaysyoufeellikeyou'reinteractingwithsomeoneratherthansomething,shesaid.Andsocialrobotsarereallydesignedtoengageyouinmuchmoreofaninteractionthatfeelslikeacooperationorpartnership.

AttheNavalResearchLaboratory,nearWashington,scientistsareresearchingwhichfeaturesrobotsshouldhavetobeabletolivewithhumans.ResearcherAlanSchultzsayssocialrobotsmustbeadaptedtosocialsituations.

Youknowifyou'regoingtohaverobotsoutinthewild,sotospeak,theyhavetoobeyourstandardsandtheyhavetodothingsinthewayweexpect,sothatwecanmoveaboutourenvironmentandnotbeinterruptedbythemorhavetothinkhardaboutthefactthatthey'rearoundus,hesaid.

Socialrobotsdonotnecessarilyhavetohaveahumanface.SteveCousins,theCEOofSaviokeRoboticsinCupertino,California,saystheirrobotcalledBotlrisalreadybeingtestedinahotel,deliveringsmallitemstopeople.

It'sdesignedtobeinhumanspacesandinteractwithpeopleandaroundpeople,hesaid.Soitinteractswiththefrontdeskagentwhenthey'resendingitsomewhere.Itinteractswithpeopleintheelevatorasit'sgoingalong.And,itinteractswithpeopleatthedoorwhenthedeliveryarrives.

Sofar,socialrobotsarelimitedtoverysimpletaskslikerelayingmessagesortakingfamilyphotos.ButCynthiaBreazeal,whodesignedthisone,saystheirabilitiesmaybeextendedintomanydifferentareas

Whatwillsocialrobotsdoaccordingtothescientists（）

A.Theywillcooperatewithpeople

B.Theywillcleanthebighouse

C.Theywillexploreunderwaterobjects

D.Theywillbuilddifferentkindsofcars

88.Whatisimportantinbuildinglargethings（）

A.Todrillholesaccurately

B.Tolaydownlongpipelines

C.Tocutpipesbylasers

D.Tomeasureaccurately

89.PassageThree

Itwasacoldwinterday.AwomandroveuptotheRainbowBridgetollbooth（收费站）,I'mpayingformyself,andforthesixcarsbehindme."shesaidwithasmile.Oneafteranother,thenextsixdriversarrivingatthetollboothwereinformed."Someladyupaheadalreadypaidyourfare.

Itturnedoutthatthewoman.NatalieSmith,hadreadsomethingonafriend’srefrigerator:Practicerandom（随意的）kindnessandsenselessactsofbeauty."Thephraseimpressedhersomuchthatshecopieditdown.

JudyFormanspottedthesamephraseonawarehousewallfarawayfromhome.Whenitstayedonhermindfordays,shedecidedtodriveallthewaybacktocopyitdown.Ithoughtitwasbeautiful,shesaid,explainingwhyshewouldwriteitatthebottomofallherletters,likeamessagefromabove."Herhusband,Frank,likedthephrasesomuchthatheputitupontheclassroomwallforhisstudents,oneofwhomwasthedaughterofAliceJohnson,alocalnewsreporter.Aliceputitinthenewspaper,admittingthatthoughshelikedit,shedidnotknowwhereitcamefromorwhatitreallymeant.

Twodayslater,AlicegotacallfromAnneHerbert,awomanlivinginMarin.ItwasinarestaurantthatAnnewrotethephrasedownonapieceofpaper,afterturningitaroundinhermind

fordays.

Here'stheidea.Annesays.Anythingyouthinkthereshouldbemoreof,doitrandomly."Herfantasiesincludepaintingtheclassroomsofoldschools,leavinghotmealsonkitchentablesinthepoorpartoftown,andgivingmoneysecretlytoapooroldlady:AnnesaysKindnesscanbuildonitselfasmuchasviolencecan.

Theactsofrandomkindnessspread.Ifyouwereoneofthosedriverswhofoundyourfarepaid,whoknowswhatyoumighthavebeeninspiredtodoforsomeoneelselater.Likeallgreatevents,

kindnessbeginsslowly,witheverysingleact,Letitbeyours!

WhydidNatalieSmithpayforthesixcarsbehindher（）

A.Sheknewthecardriverswell

B.Shewantedtoshowkindness

C.Shehopedtopleaseothers

D.Shehadseventickets

90.ThewordobsessedinParagraph2probablymeans_____（）

A.troubledB.reducedC.relatedD.informed

六、翻译(10题)91.我们接下来要讨论的首要问题是明天是否应该早点去那里（）

92.使我们感到十分欣慰的是，警方正在调查事故的原因

93.NowadaysatravelerinruralEnglandmightconcludethattheonlyvillagetradesmenstillflourishingwereeithersellingfrozenfoodtothevillagersorsellingantiquestovisitors

94.（）直到20世纪初，美国妇女才取得了投票权。

A.Notuntiltheearly1900stheyallowedwomentovoteintheUnitedStates.

B.Notuntiltheearly1900swhenwomenwereallowedtovoteintheUnitedStates.

C.Notuntiltheearly1900swomenwereallowedtovoteintheUnitedStates.

D.Notuntiltheearly1900swerewomenallowedtovoteintheUnitedStates

95.Gettingthishelpmayhavelesstodowithyourformalpositionandauthorityandmoretodowithyourstrategyandapproach,whichcanrangefromasimplefavortoconvincingotherstoacceptapriorityofyoursasifitweretheirown

96.Consequently,therehasbeenagrowinginterestinnaturalfoods:foodswhichdonotcontainchemicaladditivesandwhichhavenotbeenaffectedbychemicalfertilizerswidelyusedinfarmingtoday

97.我确信她的英语知识对这项工作来说是足够的

98.Asaresult,anylesseningoftheirpartner’sattentionmaybethoughtofasrejectionorabandonment

99.Eachtimetheyvisitthiscity,theycannoticethatitistakingonanewlook

100.（）因为暴风雪所有的航班都取消了，许多乘客只好改乘火车。

A.Allflightshavingbeencanceledbecauseofthesnowstorm,passengerscoulddonothingbuttakethetrain.

B.Manypassengerscoulddonothingbuttakethebusbecauseallflightshadbeencanceledasaresultofthesnowstorm.

C.Allflightshavingbeencanceledbecauseofthesnowstorm,manypassengershadnochoicebuttotakethetrain.

D.Manypassengerscoulddonothingbuttakethetrainbecauseofthesnowstorm

参考答案

1.D昨天发生的那场火灾造成至少十人死亡。

［考点］词义辨析

【精析】Dbreakoff:断开，折断；breakup:结束，打碎；breakdown:失败，（机器等）不能运转；breakout:突然开始，爆发。根据句意可知，选D

2.C产品的成本总计为56,000美元。

［考点］词语搭配

【精析】Camount：总计，合计，共计，amountto意为总计为，相当于，符合句意。故选C

3.A与去年相比,我们夏季作物的产量增加了10%。

［考点］词语搭配

【精析】Aincrease可以与介词by,to搭配，increaseby意为增加了，increaseto意为增加到。根据句意可知，选A

4.BB句意：现如今，广告成本与产品总成本的比例已不再合理。词义辨析题。connection意为关联，联系，inconnectionwith意为与有…