暑期期中小测试附有答案

【心语学姐&玉玉老师】暑期期中小测试一、单项选择（共6题，每题5分）1.Technologicalinnovations,______goodmarketing,willpromotethesalesoftheseproducts.A.combinedwith(正确答案)B.combiningwithC.havingcombinedwithD.tobecombinedwith2.— Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her?

— Yes, I gave it to her _______ I saw her.

A．whileB．the moment(正确答案)C．suddenlyD．once3.Ididn'tmean___________anythingbuttheicecreamlookedsogoodthatIcouldn’thelp_______it.A.toeat；totryB.eating；tryingC.eating；totryD.toeat；trying(正确答案)4.Recentlyasurvey___________pricesofthesamegoodsintwodifferentsupermarketshascausedheateddebateamongcitizens.A.comparedB.comparing(正确答案)C.comparesD.beingcompared5.Itwasapitythatthegreatwriterdied _________hisworksunfinished.A.forB.with(正确答案)C.fromD.of6.Theymightjusthaveaplace________onthewritingcourse—whydon’tyougiveitatry?A.leaveB.left(正确答案)C.leavingD.toleave二、七选五（共5题，每题5分）

Emoji(表情符号）andWorkplaceCommunicationInAsia,messagingplatformsaregrowingrapidly,withusersinthehundredsofmillions,bothatworkandplay.(1)________.It’sbeenreportedthat76percentofemployeesinsomewesterncountriesareusingemojisatwork.

Writtencommunicationscanoftenreadascoldanddull.Usingemojiscanaddhumorandfeeling,keepingintentionclear.(2)_________,encouragingbetterandmorefrequentcommunication.

Inanygivenoffice,employeescanrangefromage22to70andbeyond,andfindingcommongroundincommunicationstylecanbeachallenge.(3)_________.Whiletheyoungergenerationsprefertocommunicatevisually,forthoseusedtoworkingwithtraditionaltoolslikeemailitmayfeellikealearningcurve(曲线).Thegoodnewsisthatit’ssimpletolearnandcanbeworththeeffort.

Thereisalsothematteroftone(语气).Whohasn'treceivedanemailsoannoyingthatitruinedanentireday?(4)________.Emojicanhelpcommunicationfeelfriendlier,andevenaseriousnotecanbesoftenedwithanencouragingsmile.

(5)__________,andemojicancontributedirectlytothatpositiveoutcome.Andwhenyouremployeesbeginaddingsmilingemojistotheirbusinesscommunication,you'llknowyouhavesucceededinimprovingyourworkculture.7.（1）A.MessageswithemojisfeelmoreconversationalB.EvenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendlyC.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.Thepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadingglobally(正确答案)E.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.StudiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplaceG.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform8.（2）A.Messageswithemojisfeelmoreconversational(正确答案)B.EvenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendlyC.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.ThepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadinggloballyE.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.StudiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplaceG.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform9.（3）A.MessageswithemojisfeelmoreconversationalB.EvenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendlyC.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.ThepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadinggloballyE.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.StudiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplaceG.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform(正确答案)10.（4）A.MessageswithemojisfeelmoreconversationalB.Evenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendly(正确答案)C.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.ThepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadinggloballyE.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.StudiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplaceG.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform11.（5）A.MessageswithemojisfeelmoreconversationalB.EvenaformalemailcanseemcoldandunfriendlyC.SendingsmilingfacestocolleaguesmayseemstrangeD.ThepopularityoftheseplatformsisspreadinggloballyE.GivingemployeesthetoolsenablesthemtocommunicatehonestlyF.Studiesshowthatfriendliercommunicationleadstoahappierworkplace(正确答案)G.Aneasywaytobringallworkgenerationstogetheriswithachatplatform三、语法填空（共3题，每题5分）

DecoratingwithPlants,FruitsandFlowersforChineseNewYearChineseNewYearisa12.(celebrate)markingtheendofthewinterseasonandthebeginningofspring.Thisiswhydecoratingwithplants,fruitsandflowers13.(carry)specialsignificance.Theyrepresenttheearth14.(come)backtolifeandbestwishesfornewbeginnings.12.标题()(答案：celebration)13.标题()(答案：carries)14.标题()(答案：coming)四、阅读理解（共6题，每题5分）

Passage1Someparentswillbuyanyhigh-techtoyiftheythinkitwillhelptheirchild,butresearcherssaidpuzzleshelpchildrenwithmath-relatedskills.

PsychologistSusanLevine,anexpertonmathematicsdevelopmentinyoungchildrenattheUniversityofChicago,foundchildrenwhoplaywithpuzzlesbetweenages2and4laterdevelopbetterspatialskills.Puzzleplaywasfoundtobeasignificantpredictorofcognition（认知）aftercontrollingfordifferencesinparents'income,educationandtheamountofparenttalk,Levinesaid.

Theresearchersanalyzedvideorecordingsof53child-parentpairsduringeverydayactivitiesathomeandfoundchildrenwhoplaywithpuzzlesbetween26and46monthsofagehavebetterspatialskillswhenassessedat54monthsofage.

“Thechildrenwhoplayedwithpuzzlesperformedbetterthanthosewhodidnot,ontasksthatassessedtheirabilitytorotate（旋转）andtranslateshapes,”Levinesaidinastatement.

Theparentswereaskedtointeractwiththeirchildrenastheynormallywould,andabouthalfofthechildreninthestudyplayedwithpuzzlesatonetime.Higher-incomeparentstendedtohavechildrenplaywithpuzzlesmorefrequently,andbothboysandgirlswhoplayedwithpuzzleshadbetterspatialskills.However,boystendedtoplaywithmorecomplexpuzzlesthangirls,andtheparentsofboysprovidedmorespatiallanguageandweremoreactiveduringpuzzleplaythantheparentsofgirls.

ThefindingswerepublishedinthejournalDevelopmentalScience.15.WhatdidLevinetakeintoconsiderationwhendesigningherexperiment?A.Parents’age.B.Children’simagination.C.Parents’education.(正确答案)D.Child-parentrelationship.16.Howdoboysdifferfromgirlsinpuzzleplay?A.Theyplaywithpuzzlesmoreoften.B.Theytendtotalklessduringthegame.C.Theyprefertousemorespatiallanguage.D.Theyarelikelytoplaywithtougherpuzzles.(正确答案)17.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Amathematicalmethod.B.Ascientificstudy.(正确答案)C.Awomanpsychologist.D.Ateachingprogram.Passage2Racewalkingsharesmanyfitnessbenefitswithrunning,researchshows,whilemostlikelycontributingtofewerinjuries.Itdoes,however,haveitsownproblem.

Racewalkersareconditionedathletes.ThelongesttrackandfieldeventattheSummerOlympicsisthe50-kilometerracewalk,whichisaboutfivemileslongerthanthemarathon.Butthesport’srulesrequirethataracewalker’skneesstaystraightthroughmostofthelegswingandonefootremainincontact（接触）withthegroundatalltimes.It’sthisstrangeformthatmakesracewalkingsuchanattractiveactivity,however,saysJaclynNorberg,anassistantprofessorofexercisescienceatSalemStateUniversityinSalem,Mass.

Likerunning,racewalkingisphysicallydemanding,shesays,Accordingtomostcalculations,racewalkersmovingatapaceofsixmilesperhourwouldburnabout800calories（卡路里）perhour,whichisapproximatelytwiceasmanyastheywouldburnwalking,althoughfewerthanrunning,whichwouldprobablyburnabout1,000ormorecaloriesperhour.

However,racewalkingdoesnotpoundthebodyasmuchasrunningdoes,Dr.Norbergsays.Accordingtoherresearch,runnershitthegroundwithasmuchasfourtimestheirbodyweightperstep,whileracewalkers,whodonotleavetheground,createonlyabout1.4timestheirbodyweightwitheachstep.

Asaresult,shesays,someoftheinjuriesassociatedwithrunning,