世外2016学年第二学期期中考试卷

2016学年第二学期期中考试卷

Part2

I.选择最恰当的答案：10分

16.Which underlined part in the following words is pronounced differently?

A.stomachache

B.honest

C.prompt

D.project

17.It is a good idea for travellers to enjoy the view of ______ Great Wall _____ every Saturday morning.

A.the; the

B.the; /

C./; the

D./;/

18.Chinese people ______ each other with a smile and a firm handshake.

A.are used to greeting

https://www.360docs.net/doc/de15290197.html,ed to greet

https://www.360docs.net/doc/de15290197.html,ed to greeting

D.are used to greet

19.We had a party last month, and it was a lot of fun, so let’s have _____ one this month.

A.others

B.another

C.the other

D.other

20.He will never forget the day when he _____ the Party.

A.joined

B.took part in

C.attended

D.joined in

21.He goes _____ the hall and looks left and right before he goes _____ the street.

A.across; through

B.across; scross

C.through; through

D.through; across

22._____ news it sounds like! Despite that, we don’t lose heart.

A. What a terrible

B. How terrible

C. How a terrible

D. What terrible

23.Everyone makes mistakes, but the real test is how you _____ that.

https://www.360docs.net/doc/de15290197.html,plain about

B.satisfy with

C.take care of

D.react to

24.Because of the short circuit in this neighborhood, all the lights _____ yesterday.

A.took out

B.put out

C.gave out

D.went out

25.-- We _____ go to the shopping mall, do we?

-- Of course not. We _____ any groceries.

A.needn’t; don’t need

B.don’t need to; needn’t

C.needn’t; needn’t

D.don’t need to; don’t need

II.填入单词适当形式：10分

26.He can do nothing but go to the movies by __________. (he)

27.This __________ secretary always messes things up. (experience)

28.She is a(n) __________ doctor because she always cares about patients’ health. (sympathy)

29.Each of the deliverymen is very busy and __________ the mail in the town every morning. (carriage)

30.Tom’s employer is satisfied with his complete __________ about the ancient church. (describe)

31.Emma speaks __________ and Helen speaks in a(n) even __________ voice. (soft)

32.The mountain will be covered with trees in one __________ time. (year)

33.Emma calls for three people to attend the meeting. __________ (account) are having a discussion with the __________ (inspect).

III.填入单词适当形式：10分

34.The assemblers __________ (assemble) the TV when the burglar __________(break) into the house last night.

35.I ___________ (not stop) arguing with him until he set aside the question for a while.

36.Tim, __________ (tell) yourself __________ (not drink) alcohols if you want to drive safely.

37.-- Have you turned off the light?

-- Not yet, but I remember __________ (turn) it off.

38.Mr. Johnson usually __________ (cycle) in the park every Sunday morning, but he _________ (trip) himself when he was having a walk last Sunday.

39.The Browns __________ (do) everything they can at the moment __________ (express) their warm welcome towards guests.

IV. 改句子：10分

40.There are few people reading newspapers today, _________ __________?（反意疑问句）

41.The exchanged students from Harker will reach China in about a week.（划线提问）

__________ _________ will the exchanged students from Harker reach?

42.It is unusual to find a clover that has five leaves.（同义句）

It is unusual to find _________ __________ clover.

43.He’ll pay the rent when he gets his salary at the end of this year.（同义句）

He __________ pay the rent __________ he gets his salary at the end of this year.

44.In Salina’s eyes, Mother Teresa has the purest heart and mind in the world.（同义句）

In Salina’s eyes, Mother Teresa’s heart is purer than __________ __________ __________ in the world.

45.Elizabeth was an accurate translator in our class.（感叹句）

__________ __________ Elizabeth __________ in our class.

46. Mary goes to city center in her car every weekend.（同义句）

Mary __________ __________ city center every weekend.

47.Angel dislike adventure movies. Peter dislikes them, too.（同义句）

Angel dislike adventure movies. ______________________________.

48.It will take me half an hour to get to the post office.（划线提问）

________________________________________________________?

V.翻译：10分

49.那位迷信的老太太衣着不整洁。

50.他尽最大的努力找到了这个问题的解决方案。

51.那名会计师不能热情地表达对于那份工作的兴趣。

52.下次你在戴眼镜的时候不要戳到自己的眼睛。

53.昨天当她在下旋转木马的时候，把牛奶撒得满身都是。

Part3

VI。阅读理解：27分

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To travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people. But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are to expensive. Some people, however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.

Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pey for their trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In

exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dags and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very bounteous and have given them food, wine and travelling expenses.

Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is Photographer Rhiannon Talor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places she stays and the food she eats on the Internet with ten of thousands of followers.

With these ways of making money, travelling aournd the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.

54.Why do most people feel hard to make their travel dream come true?

A. Because they can hardly find hotels

B. Because the food is not healthy

C. Because the cost of travel is high

D. Because they are afraid of adventure

55.It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by _______.

A.staying in the house for free

B.being given food and daily drink

C.going to Australia and other countries

D.looking after pets for rich houses owners

56.The underlined word “bounteous” probably means _______.

A.careless

B.generous

C.confident

D.mean

57.Where can you find the photographs Rhiannon Talor shares?

A.on the Internet

B.in the magazines

C.in the newspapers

D.in her autobiography

58.The best word to describe the ways of realizing the travel dream is _______.

A.special

B.creative

C.rich

D.adventurous

ABABA DDDDD

26.himself 27.experienced 28.sympathetic 29.carries 30.description

31.softly; softer 32.years’33.Accountants; inspection

34.were assembling; broke 35.didn’t stop 36.tell; not to drink 37.to turn

38.cycles; tripped 39.are doing; to express

CDBAB