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旅游基础英语（二）复习题

PartⅠ

1.________whowouldliketogoonthetripshouldputtheirnamesonthelist.

A.ThoseB.TheseC.SomebodyD.Theones

2.Theonlything________isthatyouconsultyourlawyerabortit.

A.whichIcansuggestB.whichcansuggest

C.thatIcansuggestD.thatcansuggest

3.Shemustknowwhat’shappening________acompleteidiot.

A.soissheB.orsheisC.andsheisD.norisshe

4.FortenyearshedidnotseeSophia________toher.

A.ortotelephoneB.nortelephoning

C.ortelephoneD.nortelephone

5.Thechildrenwereeventuallyfound________inanoldmineshaft.

A.tohideB.hidingC.hideDhid

6.Heisn’trich,________thatheeverwillbe.

A.NorIimagineB.Ialsodon’timagine

C.NeitherdoimagineD.Ineitherimagine

7.Iwantyoutellmyfriendyourveryinterestingexperience_______youhavetoldittome.

A.thewayB.themannerC.justlikeD.thesameas

8.“Doyouwanttostayforsuper？”‘I________’ifyoudon’tmind.’

A.wouldmuchrathergohomeB.wouldrathergohomemuch

C.muchrathergohomeD.thesameas

9.Showmethemanyouhonor________whatkindofamanyouare.

A.ThatIwillknowB.sowillIknow

C.butIwillknowD.andIwillknow

10.________I’vegotmyowncarIdon’tgetasmuchexerciseasausedto.

A.ForB.WhileC.NowthatD.Justthat11.Aftertwohours’waiting,herpatiencewasbeginningto________

A.breakupB.passbyC.runouD.giveaway12.Theysuggestedsheshould________advicefromthelegaldepartment.

A.seekB.searchC.findD.ask13.Willyouhelpme________howtodothesesums？I’mcompletelystuck.

A.pointoutB.FigureoutC.comeacrossD.lookout

14.Thediscoveryoftheruinsofanancientpalacewasthe________oftheirexpedition.

A.climaxB.opportunityC.crisisD.adventure

15.I’dliketowritetohim,butwhat’sthe________oftheirexpedition.

A.significanceB.pointC.businessD.purpose

16.HewouldseeingSarahtonight,anda________ofherfacesuddenlycametohismind

A.sceneB.signC.visionD.symbol

17.Itwashiswife’sencouragementthathad________himthroughthebadtimes.

A.deliveredB.relievedC.sentD.symbol

18.Oneofthe________offoreigntravelislearninghowtocopewiththeunexpected.

A.benefitsB.interestsC.profitsD.services

19.Theworkhewasuponworld________him,hehoped,thefellowshiptoOxford.

A.allowB.acceptC.earnD.reward

20.He________thathisguestswerebored,althoughtheywerelisteningpolitely.

A.impressedB.sensedC.inferredD.identified21.Aftertwohours’waiting,herpatiencewasbeginningto.

A.breakupB.passbyC.runoutD.giveaway

22.Theysuggestedsheshouldadvicefromthelegaldepartment.

A.seekB.searchC.findD.ask

23.Willyouhelpmehowtodothesesums？I’mcompletelystuck.

A.pointoutB.FigureoutC.comeacrossD.lookout

24.Thediscoveryoftheruinsofanancientpalacewastheoftheirexpedition.

A.climaxB.opportunityC.crisisD.adventure

willfallbehindthetimesifwe.A)a

applicantwastooproudhefailedin

ocrisesquickly”D)“losinghearta

fe,butisthattheonlyreason(10)t

25.I’dliketowritetohim,butwhat’stheoftheirexpedition.

A.significanceB.pointC.businessD.purpose

26.HewouldseeingSarahtonight,andaofherfacesuddenlycametohismind

A.sceneB.signC.visionD.symbol

27.Itwashiswife’sencouragementthathadhimthroughthebadtimes.

A.deliveredB.relievedC.sentD.symbol

28.Oneoftheofforeigntravelislearninghowtocopewiththeunexpected.

A.benefitsB.interestsC.profitsD.services

29.Theworkhewasuponworldhim,hehoped,thefellowshiptoOxford.

A.allowB.acceptC.earnD.reward

30.Hethathisguestswerebored,althoughtheywerelisteningpolitely.

A.impressedB.sensedC.inferredD.identified

31_______whowouldliketogoonthetripshouldputtheirnamesonthelist.

A.ThoseB.TheseC.SomebodyD.Theones

32Theonlything_______isthatyouconsultyourlawyerabortit.

A.whichIcansuggestB.whichcansuggest

C.thatIcansuggestD.thatcansuggest

33Shemustknowwhat’shappening_____acompleteidiot.

A.soissheB.orsheisC.andsheisD.norisshe

34FortenyearshedidnotseeSophia_______toher.

A.ortotelephoneB.nortelephoningC.ortelephoneD.nortelephone

35Thechildrenwereeventuallyfound______inanoldmineshaft.

A.tohideB.hidingC.hideDhid

36Heisn’trich,thatheeverwillbe.

A.NorIimagineB.Ialsodon’timagine

C.NeitherdoimagineD.Ineitherimagine

37Iwantyoutellmyfriendyourveryinterestingexperience________youhavetoldittome.

A.thewayB.themannerC.justlikeD.thesameas

38“Doyouwanttostayforsuper？”‘I______’ifyoudon’tmind.’

A.wouldmuchrathergohomeB.wouldrathergohomemuch

C.muchrathergohomeD.thesameas

39Showmethemanyouhonor________whatkindofamanyouare.

A.ThatIwillknowB.sowillIknow

C.butIwillknowD.andIwillknow

40_______I’vegotmyowncarIdon’tgetasmuchexerciseasausedto.

A.ForB.WhileC.NowthatD.Justthat

41Idon’tknowhistelephonenumber;otherwiseI________him.

A.telephonedB.hadtelephoned

C.wouldhadtelephonedD.wastelephoning

42She___________yesterday’stest,butshedidn’t.

A.shouldhavestudiedB.wouldstudy

C.mightbestudyingD.musthavestudied

43.ThenumberofvisitorsfrompartsofScotland,notincludingtheEdinburgh,was,infact,relativelysmall(19%),butexceededthenumberofoverseasvisitors(16%)_______.

AbyasmallmarginBbyalargemargin

ConalargescaleDbyandlarge

44.Oneofthedifferencesbetweenabulletandarocketisthatgroundcontrolcanchangethecourseofthelatterwhileitisstillin_______.Atoss-upBflightClaunchedoutDconstruction

45.Insocialdancing,theparticipantsdancefortheirownpleasureratherthanforthe_______ofanaudience.

AappreciationBentertainmentCrelaxationDsatisfaction

ttowardthehotel.Alobby,elevato

ed,thefellowshiptoOxford.A.all

romtheacceptableandcomfortable

’sixbuildingscomfortable.Somep

46.Nothingcan_______theChinesepeopleintheirresolvetomodernizetheircountry.AfigureoutBkeepupwith

CstandinthewayofDconjureup

47.Itwasbecausetheapplicantwastooproud________hefailedintheinterview.AthereforeBthatCsothatDso

48.Whentrappedindriftingsands,donotstruggle,oryouwillbe_______indeeper.AabsorbedBpushedCheavedDsucked

49.Theappreciationofworksofartisboundtobe_______byaparticularworldoutlook.AformulatedBoriginatedCcoveredDdominated

50.Shewascomplainingthatthedoctorwas________toomuchforthetreatmenthewasgivingher.

AexpendingBofferingCcostingDcharging

PartⅡ

1You'dratherworkthanplay,________?

A)doyouB)wouldyouC)don'tyouD)wouldn'tyou

2Hewas________forthearmybecauseofhispooreyesight.

A)rejectedB)returnedC)acceptedD)admitted

3AlthoughTomhasalotofdifficulty,heoughttofinishhisworkintime,________?

A)oughtheB)shouldn'theC)shouldheD)wouldn'the

4Aboutthree-fourthsofthesurfaceoftheearth________coveredbythesea.

A)isB)areC)haveD)havebeen

5Nooneknowsabouthowmanyelementsitisthat________mostofthesubstanceswemeetineverydaylife.

A)consistofB)arecomposedofC)makeupD)aremadeupof

6NoonewassurprisedatthechangeinBankRate,________confidentlyexpectedbyinvestors.

A)havingalreadybeenB)tohavealreadybeen

C)ithavingalreadybeenD)ittohavealreadybeen

7Tosavemoneyformyeducation,Motheroftentookonmoreworkthan________forher.

A)itwasgoodB)whatwasgoodC)wasgoodD）weregood

8Sometimeschildrenhavetrouble________factfromfictionandmaybelievethatsuchthingsactuallyexist.

A)toseparateB)separatingC)forseparatingD)ofseparating

9Suchcrimesmaybesocomplexthatmonthsoryearsgobybeforeanyone________them.

A)discoveredB)willdiscoverC)wouldhavediscoveredD)discovers

10Rodisdeterminedtogetaseatfortheconcert________itmeansstandinginaqueueallnight.

A)asifB)evenifC)providedD)whatever

11Thelasthalfofthenineteenthcentury________thesteadyimprovementinthemeansoftravel.

A)haswitnessedB)waswitnessedC)witnessedD)iswitnessed

12Thesetwoareasaresimilar________theybothhaveahighrainfallduringthisseason.

A)tothatB)besidesthatC)inthatD)exceptthat

13TheyareniceboysandI'msureyou'llgeton________themverywell.

A)byB)withC)towardD)beside

thelightbulb,madehundredsofmod

ogicallynegative:viewingtheres

sintheircouncilhouseinLiverpoo

elveyearsold,atanelementarysch

14"I'mgoingtothetheatertonight.""So________."

A)shallIB)amIC)doID)Iam

15Itisnecessarythattheplan________beforeThursday.

A)werefulfilledB)wasfulfilledC)befulfilledD）fulfilled

16SailingdowntheYangtzeRiver,________.

A)aterribleaccidenthappenedB)aboatcollidedwiththeship

C)theboatcollidedwithashipD)Isawaterribleaccidenttohappen

17Helenapologizedfor________theparty.

A)hernotbeingabletoattendB)herbeingnotabletoattend

C)herbeingablenottoattendD)notherbeingabletoattend

18Thestrikewastimedto________withthepartyconference.

A)coincideB)cooperateC)coordinateD)cope

19Shetriesto________somemoneyeverymonth.

A)setaboutB)setdownC)setforthD)setaside

20Iamsorrythathe________theoffer.

A)shouldrefuseB)hasrefuseC)refusesD)shouldhaverefused

31Inmanycountries,thepeoplehavefortnightsholidaythatis____dayholiday.

A)fourB)sevenC)fourteenD)forty

32Themaincaseofhisrainwashishabitof______largesunsofmoneyonhorseracing.

A)investingB)venturingC)puttingD)adventuring

33Ittookmeayeartodothe____work.

A)arduousB)dullC)tuitionsD)vicious

34He_____forthtohaveawalkwithhisdog.

A)sailB)sallyC)goD)bring

35Nosoonerhadwecome____itrained.

A)whenB)thatC)whichD)than

36Weboughtthishouse___itsconvenience.It’sveryneartheshopsandwhereIwork.

A)atB)inC)forD)to

37Atcustoms,youwillbeasked:Doyouhaveanythingto______?

A)claimB)declareC)announceD)state

38Thiscomputerisjust______myownuse.

A)inB)withC)onD)for

39Beforereadingthenewspaper,I’dliketo_______throughit.

A)goB)passC)lookD)read

40Thekey_____successistoworkhard.

A)toB)forC)ofD)in

41Heison_____termswithmyfather.

A)closeB)timidC)intimateD)intimidate

42Heisimbued______anadventurousspirit,withnewideas.

A)onB)withC)inD)to

43Youshouldbe______totellsuchlied.

A)shameB)shamefulC)ashamedD)shamed

44Theyleftthewholeroomina_____.

A)messB)massC)mesaD)muss

laceyourhotel,PostOffice,Mu

because.A)hehadworkedinacomput

k.Butmostoffhissparetimeisspen

terwhileitisstillin.Atoss-upBf

45Ihaveabike___loanfrommyfriend.

A)inB)atC)onD)with

46Atfirst______,Helookslikethefamousmoviestar..

A)lookB)glanceC)glimpseD)peep

47It’sdifficulttooperatethe______machine.

A)complicatedB)complexC)compoundD)confused

48IlikethestyleofthisbookbutIdon’tlikethe_____.

A)contentB)structureC)languageD)taste

49Iboughtthebookthedayafterits_____.

A)publishB)printC)issueD)sell

50Whenwillthetrain_____.

A)goB)leaveoutC)departD)start

51Itwasn’tarecordedshow,it’s____.

A)aliveB)livingC)livelyD)live

52Thenewstylehandbagcaters_______youngladies.

A)ofB)inC)forD)at

53Haveyou____yourluggage?

A)declaredB)checkedC)foundD)got

54Thoughsheisadirectorinabigfirm.Shealsolikes______life.

A)dominuetB)foreignC)domesticD)daily

55_____thebooksandseeifwehaveenoughforeachchildtohaveone.

A)CountoutB)CountdownC)CountonD)Countup

56SailingdowntheYangtzeRiver,____.

A)aterribleaccidenthappenedB)aboatcollidedwiththeship

C)theboatcollidedwithashipD)Isawaterribleaccidenttohappen

57Helenapologizedfor____theparty.

A)hernotbeingabletoattendB)herbeingnotabletoattend

C)herbeingablenottoattendD)notherbeingabletoattend

58Thestrikewastimedto____withthepartyconference.

A)coincideB)cooperateC)coordinateD)cope

59Shetriesto____somemoneyeverymonth.

A)setaboutB)setdownC)setforthD)setaside

60Iamsorrythathe____theoffer.

A)shouldrefuseB)hasrefuseC)refusesD)shouldhaverefused

PartⅢ

1Wecangenerallyrelyonourfamiliestohelpusduringatimeofemergency.

A)dependonB)keeponC)keeptoD)makesure

2Theshopkeeperhadn’tsufficientspacetodisplayhisgoods.

A)showoffB)showupC)placeD)store

3Youngshouldalwayshaverespectforoldage.

A)regardB)affectionC)admirationD)care

4Hespokesocasually,asthoughthematterwasoflittlesignificance.

A)importanceB)resultC)meaningD)circumstance

eresting5.Inthispassage,“uncon

sterncoasts,thoughBlackpoll,wh

ventional”means.A)notpolitical

paintit,”shesaid.1Whichofthefo

5ThefollowingspringImadeoneofmyraretripstoNewYorktolunchwithafriend.

A)regularB)onlyC)commonD)uncommon

6Becausehealwaystookcareofhislawn-cuttingandwindowwashingjobsontime,Johnacquiredafameasagoodworker.

A)reputationB)rewardC)respectD)recognition

7Igotapenanddrewapictureofthatstranger.

A)depictionB)sketchC)patternD)line

8Thesetwoideasmustbekeptseparateonefromtheother.

A)distinctB)differentC)distinguishD)divided

9Somepeopleseemtobealwayslucky.

A)prosperousB)favorableC)fortunateD)advantageous

10Oursuppliesarerunninglownow.

A)overB)downC)shortD)out

11Pleaseseetoitthatnoonecomesinwithoutidentification.

A)takecareB)lookafterC)makesureD)watchout

12WewereexpectingJamesattwelveo’clock,butitturnedoutthathewasdelayedanddidn’tarriveuntilthree.

A)provedB)happenedC)occurredD)ended

13Tomorrow’smatchhasbeencalledoffbecauseoftheicyweather.

A)forbiddenB)preventedC)postponedD)canceled

14Iwouldalwaysrecommendbuyingagoodqualitybicycleratherthana

cheapone.

A)advisedB)preferC)approveD)appreciate

15Alineofarmedpoliceconfrontedthesilentcrowd.Thetensionwasbuildingupeveryminute.

A)growingB)worseningC)expectingD)endangering

16Theschoolwasbuiltfor250studentsbutadmissionscouldsoonexceedthat.

A)raiseB)arouseC)gobeyondD)comeover

17Finally,withthreatsofviolenceagainsthimandhisfamily,theycompelledhimtotalk.

A)persuadedB)advisedC)forcedD)permitted

18TheRedCrosshavestarteddistributingfoodandblandesttovillagesinthefloodarea.

A)arrangingB)settingoffC)sharingD)givingout

19Thenextfewmonthscouldbecriticalforthewholeminingindustry.

A)vitalB)disappointingC)necessaryD)influential

20Youmaystayatyouruncle’sifthepartyendslate.Theyhavearoomasideforvisitors.

A)distributedtoB)reservedC)offeredtoD)spenton

PartⅣ

Passage

1

Ifananimalismovedfromitshomeinthetropicstocoldclimate,itwilldieifitisnotkeptwarm.Andanimalsaccustomedtocoldclimateswilldieiftheyaremovedtothetropics.Manyplants,too,willdieiftheyareremovedfromtheplacewheretheynormallygrowandare

)discovers10Rodisdeterminedtog

ompetesfavorablywithothercitie

！’Itnevergetstiredandisalwaysp

rilythroughinterviewswithparen

____.

____.

transplantedintoanunfamiliarsoil.Almosteveryspeciesisadaptedtolifeinaparticularplacebyitsorgansandtheirfunctionsandbyitspermanenthabits.Thespecializedadaptationhasgreatadvantages.Foritenablesmanyorganismstosurviveunderdifferentconditions.

Italsohasdisadvantages,foritmeansthatthelifeofmostspeciesiscontrolledbylocalconditions.Livingthingsarenotscatteredovertheearthatrandom;mostspecieshavedefinitehabitsforlivingplaces.Ecologyisthestudyofhoworganismsliveintheirenvironment.Thismeansfindingouthowanorganismsurvivesandreproducesincertainsurroundings.Byenvironmentwemeannotonlythesoilandtheclimatebutalsothelivingthingsofthesame

speciesandotherspecies,plantoranimal.Mostlivingthingsareslavestotheir

environment.Somecanaltercertainfeaturesoftheirenvironmenttosuitthemselves;abeaver(海狸),forexample,canmakepondsbybuildingdams;manybirdsandinsectscanbuildelaborateneststoprovideshelterfortheiryoung.Buttheseskillsarerestrictedandhighlyspecialized.Mostorganismsmustadapttheirbodiestofitinwiththeirsurroundings,andsincetheycanadaptonlyforparticularsurroundings,theyarefoundonlyinplaceswheretheycanlivesuccessfullywiththeleasteffort.

Plantsfindthesefavorableplacesbytrialanderrors.Thewindcarriestheirseedsandspores(芽孢)greatdistances.Iftheseedslandinafavorableenvironmenttheygrowandreproduce.Iftheyaredepositedinanunfavorableenvironmenttheydie.Animals,ontheotherhand,search

untiltheyfindafavorableenvironment.

1.Themainideaofthispassagecanbesummarizedas:

A)Differenthabitsofanimalsandplants

B)Livingthingsandtheirsurroundings

C)Plantsandanimals:slavesoftheirsurroundings

D)Animals'abilitytoadaptthemselvestotheirsurroundings

2.Whatismeantbyadaptation?

A)Theabilityoflivingthingstosurviveinaparticularplaceunderdifficultconditions.

B)Thecontrolofmostspeciesoflivingthingsbylocalconditions.

C)Theabilityoflivingthingstogetfamiliarwiththeirsurroundings.

D)Thepermanenthabitsofmostlivingthings.

3Livingthingscanadaptthemselvestotheirsurroundingsmainlythrough

A)theirorgansandtheorgans'specificfunctions

B)theirspecializedpermanenthabits

C)theirleasteffortinlivingconditions

D)BothAandB.

4.Animalsaredifferentfromplantsmainlyinthat____.

A)theycanmoreorlessaltertheirsurroundings

B)theirorgansarehighlyspecializedtotheirsurroundings

C)theyarelookingforafavorableenvironmentfortheirsurvival

D)theyusuallyhavetheirownlocallivingconditions

5.Impliedbutnotstated:____.

A)Animalsarenotcompletelyrestrictedorconfinedtotheirsurrounding

B)Plantsarecompletelyconfinedtotheirsurroundings

C)Surroundingssometimescaneasilybealteredbyanimals

sonsuggestedinthefirstparagrap

ctuallysaferthanruralcliffdwel

atEagleBridge,Shehadtenchildre

dtotheirsurroundingsC)Surround

1.Thepassageisprimarilyconcernedwith

A)wildlifereturningtolargecities

B)foxesreturningtoLondon

C)wildanimalslivinginzoos

D)asurveyofwildlifeinNewYork

D)Thespecializedadaptationisveryimportantforanimals,plantsaswellashumanbeingsPassage2

Onethingthetourbooksdon'ttellyouaboutLondonisthat2,000ofitsresidentsarefoxes.Theyranawayfromthecityabouttwocenturiesagoafterdevelopersandpollutionmovedin.Butnowthattheenvironmentiscleaner,thefoxeshavecomehome.

"Thenumberandvarietyofwildanimalsinurbanareasisincreasing,"saysGomerJones.AsurveyofthewildlifeinNewYork'sCentralParklastyearcounted14speciesofmammals(哺乳动物).Asimilarsurveyconductedinthe1890scountedonlyfivespecies.

Severalchangeshavebroughtwildanimalstothecities.Foremostisthatairandwaterqualityinmanycitieshaveimprovedasaresultofthe1970spollution-controlefforts.Meanwhile,ruralareashavebeenbuiltup,leavingmanyanimalsontheedgesofsuburbs.Inaddition,urbanwildliferefuges(庇护所)havebeen

created.TheGreaterLondonCouncillastyearspent$750,000tobuylandtobuild10permanentwildliferefugesinthecity.Asaresult,manybirdsarenowlivinginthecity.Forperegrinefalcons(游隼)citiesareactuallysaferthanruralcliffdwellings.By1970thebirdshaddiedout

eastoftheMississippibecauseoftheDDTthathadmadetheireggstoothintosupportlife.

Thatyear,scientistTomCadeofCornellUniversitybeganraisingthebirdsforreleaseincities,forcitiesaffordedplentyoffood.

Citiescanattractwildanimalswithoutturningthemharmful.Thetrickisto

createhabitatswheretheycanbeself-sufficientbutstillbeseenandappreciated.Suchhabitatscanevenbefunctional.InSanFrancisco,thelocalgovernmentistestingdifferentkindsofrainwatercontrolbasinstoseenotonlywhichones

retainthecleanestwaterbutwhichwillattractthemostbirds.

____.

2Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat____.

A)Londonersareputtingmoreandmorewildanimalsintotheirzoos

B)Londonersarehappytoseewildanimalsreturntotheircity

C)Londonersaretryingtomovewildanimalsbacktothecountryside

D)Londonershavewelcomedthewildbirds,butfoundfoxesanuisance

3.Accordingtothepassage,thenumberofspeciesofwildlifeinNewYork'sCentralPark____.

A)isslowlydecreasing

B)competesfavorablywithothercities

C)isonthesamelevelasbefore

D)hasmorethandoubledinthetwentiethcentury

4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonthatwildlifeisreturningtothecities?

A)Airandwaterqualityhasimprovedinthecities.

B)Wildlifeisappreciatedinthecities.

C)Foodisplentifulinthecities.

D）Thepollutionisworseinthecities.

sNOTareasonthatwildlifeisretur

danoperationD.toexpressChristm

tonD)Countup56SailingdowntheYa

smovingforward.D)alloftheabove

5.Theword"habitat"(Sentence2,Paragraph4)heremeans____.

A)abuildingforkeepingwildanimals

B)agardenforgrowingplants

C)aplaceforanimalstolivenaturally

D)aparkwhereliveanimalsareexhibitedPassage3

Insomeclassesandatsomeschools,mid-termsseemtobealmostnon-existent.Thephraseisusedlooselytorepresentashortperiodoftimeoccurringclosertothefirstdayofclassesthantofinalswithnospecificcalendardesignedforit.Someclassesrequiresomanyexamsandpapersthata"mid-term"neverreallyhappens.Othercoursesdon’tgiveanyexamsatall;theyrequirewrittenassignmentsonly.Nevertheless,therestillexistasizeablenumberofschoolsandcurriculathatrelyonthetraditionalmid-term/finalpeaksinthesemestertoassessstudentperformance.

Themerefactthatmid-termsareintendedtomonitorone’sunderstandingofasubjectmid-waythroughthetermcarriesaheavyburdenformoststudents.Atoneendofthespectrum,studentswho

performwellontheirmid-termstendtothenstudywithfarlessconsistencyfortheirfinalexams－

thusreducingtheiroverallgradeforthecourse.Ontheotherendofthatsamespectrum,studentswhoperformpoorlyonamid-termoftenbecomepsychologicallynegative:viewingtherestofthesemesterasahopelessvoid.Almostimmediatelyuponreceivingtheirmid-termgrade,they’rlreadylookingatthecoursesyllabus,tryingtocomputewhattheirfinalgradewillbeifonlytheycanscoreontheirfinalandonotherrelevantassessments.

Ofcourse,toavoidbecomingavictimofnegativemid-termpsychologyon

eitherendofthespectrum,itisrecommendedthatyoushouldworkhardtodoverywellonyourmid-semesterexams.Planinsteps.Toomanystudentsonlylooselyunderstandtheirsubjectmaterialandthenattempttolearnitallontheirownoneweekbeforeorevenonenightbeforeanexam.Butthistactic(技巧)rarelyworks!Easetheanxietyofmid-termsbycoveringwhateveryoulearnedinthepreviousclassandstudythatmaterial.Inthelongrun,thistacticreallytakelesstimethanthe"nightbeforecramsession".

1.Formoststudents,mid-termexams____.

A)arealmostnon-existentB)areaheavyburden

C)justwrittenassignmentsD)notimportanttothem

2.Studentswho____wouldworrymoreaboutthefinalexams.

A)scorehighonmid-examsB)dowellinotherperformances

C)perf