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2014-2015学年第二学期开学测验

初级英语阅读（2）

班级：英语2班姓名：王利伟学号：20140873

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I. Choose the right word or expression and put it in its proper form. (10 x 1’ = 10’)

1.They told us there were at least fifteen miles before we reach the

nearest gas station. (arrive, reach)

2.When we arrive d in New York, it was snowing heavily. (arrive, reach)

3.Did I tell you I found my library card? (find, find out)

4.It is considered good manners to raise/rise when a guest enters the room.

(raise, rise)

5.Eager to improve her Chinese, Julia has already take part in /attended twenty

open lectures this term. (attend, join, take part in)

6.“Don’t forget to bring your dictionary next time,”Helen said to her

students. (bring, take)

7.Not many people think that way, but probably/possibly you’re right. (possibly,

probably)

8.When I tried on the new coat, everyone said it fit me perfectly; it was just

the right size. (fit, suit)

9.We hope every child will succeed; they are our future. (each, every)

10.Since there isn’t much time left, each speaker can only have four minutes.

(each, every)

II. Complete the sentences, using the proper form of the expressions listed below.

(10 x 1’ = 10’)

after all Just around the corner to be worse off might (just) as well

at least to adapt to to come to terms with to have difficulty (in doing sth.) There’s no point in doing sth. touch and go

1.The people in that country are angry. If the government decides to use force, a

civil war may occur. It’s really a touch and go situation.

2.To his great joy, the plants he brought over from India have adapt ed to

the cold weather.

3.It took Larry a long time to come to terms with the fact that he wouldn’t

be able to use his legs again.

4.They were not rich, but they still decided to send Laura to the most expensive

school. She was their only child after all .

5.As the noise of the heavy traffic kept her awake anyway, she thought she might

as well get up and complete her story.

6.It’s true that baby-sitting is not the best job for him, but at least he can

now use the money he earns to continue his studies.

7.These mountain villages would be worse off if all these trees were cut

down.

8.If you know how to prepare the dessert, there is no point in buying it in the

supermarket.

9.They knew by that time that the final victory was just around the corner .

The enemy’s days were numbered.

10.At first, the law firm have /had difficulty in finding good lawyers.

III. Match the A sentences with the B sentences, then write the correct answers below. (10 x 1’ = 10’)

A B

1.Although she’s never been to the

a. I would not tell them.

United States

2. Jane was an honest woman b. even though they do not always

produce good results.

3. Attractive as the conditions were c. I do not like him as a man.

4. In spite of the heavy fog tonight d. even though her parents were

waiting to have dinner with her.

5. Even if I knew where the box is hidden e. she knows a lot about the country.

6. Despite widespread prejudice against women f. there have been no reports of any problems at the airport.

7. Amy wouldn’t turn the TV off g. she was elected mayor of the

city.

8. Their efforts are always whole-hearted h. I say so even though I did not

think much of her.

9. Much as I admire him as a writer i. she refused to consider the offer.

10. Since I’m the only person on duty j. I have to solve this problem

alone.

1. e

2. h

3. i

4. f

5. a

6. g

7. d

8. b

9. c 10. j IV. Put in appropriate prepositions. (10 x 1’ = 10’)

1.They worked in /on a farm all their lives.

2.You need to loosen the two screws at each end of the wire.

3.As soon as she shut the door, Julie started piling the books on top of each

other.

4.Let’s sit down and talk about your plans.

5.The Turners used to live forty miles from /to the east of Ottawa.

6.Mr. White hurried on/after his men to where the accident occurred.

7.It’s twenty minutes to the TV Station studio.

8.Ben was taken to the hospital today, and he’s going to be operated / tomorrow.

9.I find Jane easy to work with .

10.Stephen said classical music is boring to listen to .

V. Rewrite the sentences using “it” and a that-clause. (10 x 2’ = 20’)

1.I was worried that the child couldn’t fall asleep at night.

It worried me that the child couldn’t fall asleep at night.

2.He dyed (染) his hair light brown. This did not bother me.

It didn’t bother me that he dye his hair light drown.

3.We do have a way of getting round the difficulty. This has never occurred to me.

It has never occurred to me that we do have a way of getting round the difficulty.

4.However much fattening food he eats, he just doesn’t gain weight. I find this very

strange.

It is very strange that I find however much fattening food he eats, he just doesn’t gain weight. /he just doesn’t gain weight however much fattening food he eats. 5.He was trying to make up for the way he’d treated his nephew. That was a good

thing.

It was a good thing that he was trying to make up for the way he’d treated his nephew.

6.People say that the sandstorms in North China come from the Gobi (戈壁) Desert

in Mongolia.

It is said that the sandstorms in North China come from the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.

7.Too much candy can cause a rise in blood sugar.

It was said / is believed that too much candy can cause a rise in blood sugar.

8.Smoking was not allowed. This was made clear on the first day of school.

It was made clear on the first day of school that smoking was not allowed.

9.Researchers have shown that there is no difference in IQ (智商) between males

and females.

It has been shown that there is no difference in IQ between males and females.

10.With great joy, he received the news that his lost daughter had been found.

It was with great joy that he received the news that his lost daughter had been found.

VI. Put in the missing words. (20 x 1’ = 20’)

It was winter. Early in the morning, we (1) noticed/saw red reflections on water. We began to (2) consider/wonder if we should pay attention to (3) the sailor’s saying: “Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning.”

On (4) the way to the island, we had really (5) bad /strong headwinds. Our boat could hardly (6) move an inch. When we (7) arrived , it was already in the evening, (8) although/but the sky was clear. We saw a few fishing boat (9) lying on the shore. Flashlights and lanterns were sparkling (闪耀) (10) on the boats, and fishermen were busy (11) preparing for sailing out to sea, because they had learned from (12) experiences that a clear sky meant a warm night.

We were warmly greeted by Foru’s daughter and son (13) who told us a lot about (14) life on the island. People there (15) depended/relied on cargo (货物) ships to bring them (16) living /daily necessities. But they did not (17) came/stop regularly. Often there was no rice, flour (18) and/or sugar to buy. They also (19) lack gas, oil and other things. Life (20) there was inconvenient.

VII. Give the English or Chinese for the following expressions. (10 x 1’ = 10’)

1. 从头到尾from beginning to end 6. a sharp reply 尖厉的回答

2. 挨家挨户from house to house7. keen eyes 关注/敏锐的眼神

3. 从古到今from ancient to now/present8. to speak up 说话/大声说

4. 拍拍我的肩膀t o pat me on the shoulder9. a straight answer直接的回答

5. 牵着小孩的手hold child’s hand 10. a sharp struggle 困难的拼搏

VIII. Use the verb pattern “vt. + n. / pron. + n. / pron.” to put the Chinese into English. (5 x 2’ = 10’)

E.g.: 我也不知道自己怎么会把瑞德当做朋友。

I didn’t know why I considered Reed my friend.

1.这使他一夜之间成为了英雄。

It made him a hero in a night/overnigh t.

2.最近，她被选为学生会主席。

Recently, she was elected chairman of the Student’s Union.

3.那孩子被取名为纪初，因为他生在本世纪之初。

That child was named “Ji Chu”because he was born in the early age of the century.

4.有些人把苏州叫做东方的威尼斯。

Someone call Su Zhou “the Venice in/of the east” .

5.我发现他是个很幽默的人。

I found him a very humorous man.

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