新技能英语1期末试题.doc

新技能英语基础教程 1 期末试题I.词汇与语法( ) 1. They don ’t have a lot of time ________ with me.A. talkB. to talkC. talking( ) 2. ______ important to make some friends.A. This isB. That isC. It is( ) 3. She ________ late for school.A. is neverB. never isC. has never( ) 4. Exercise helps them to grow ______ and ________.A. taller; more strongB. tall; strongerC. taller; stronger( ) 5. What _____ Susan ________ at this moment?A. is, doingB. is, doC. does, do( ) 6. _________ out alone when it is late at night.A. Not goB. You don ’t goC. Don ’t go( ) 7. The post office is ______ Great Avenue.A. atB. onC. in( ) 8. What kinds of TV programs do you like _______?A. wellB. betterC. best( ) 9. What ______ he ________ this weekend?A. is; going to doB. does; doC. does; wants to( ) 10. They can buy ______ and _______.A. foods; clothingsB. food; clothingC. foods; clothing( ) 11. I can buy _______ and _______.A. a T-shirt; school bagB. a T-shirt; a school bagC.T-shirt; school bag( ) 12. _____ you enjoy listening to classic music, you can go to thatconcert.A. IfB. OnceC. When( ) 13. The Grand Hotel _______ in 1982.A. is builtB. builtC. was built( ) 14. The file _________ to the headquarters soon.A. is sentB. will be sentC. is being sent( ) 15. Where can he find anything ________?A. he needB. he needsC. that he need( ) 16. Gloria is the girl ____ is eating an apple now.A. whoB. /C. whom( ) 17. The Spring Festival is on _______ day of the Chinese lunar year.A. firstB. a firstC. the first( ) 18. The office is ________ third floor.A. at theB. in aC. on the( ) 19. That man is ______ important person of this company.A. aB. anC. /( ) 20. Before ______ festival, people usually buy some meat and rice.A. /B. aC. theII.完形填空At age 13, she ___21___ a race. She ___22____ in last — way, way last. She entered every race in high school, and in every race she came in last. Everyone ___23___ her to quit. ___24___, one day, she camein next to last. And ___25___ came a day when she ___26___ a race. From then on, Wilma Rudolph won every race that she entered.At the age of 18, Wilma ___27___ to Tennessee State University, ___28____ she met a coach named Ed Temple. Coach Temple saw the spiritof the girl, that she was a believer and she had great natural talent.He trained her __29__ well that she went to the Olympic Games___30___Rome.21. A. entered B. took part C. enrolled D. joined22. A. went B. got C. came D. held23. A. let B. wished C. made D. begged24. A. However B. Whatever C. Although D. Despite25. A. next B. then C. that D. soon26. A. got B. finished C. missed D. won27. A. ran B. went C. came D. got28. A. when B. where C. which D. that29. A. so B. such C. very D. quite30. A. at B. within C. in D. duringIII.阅读理解AMy sister and I looked forward to new clothes for the New Year. Butone day my mother said, “Listen, children. We don ’t have enough money now. So only one of you can get new clothes. ”The silence lasted for afew minutes. My tears were coming out.“OK, I have an idea, ”my sister said. “I ’ll write ‘new clothes ’on a piece of paper and ‘nothing ’on another. We cast lots ( 抽签 ) to decide. ’I agreed. While she was writing at the table, I found her clothes were old and she had grown too big for the clothes. I looked at my own. Theywere old, but still the right size for me.“Pick one, ” my sister said.I picked one and opened it. Two words ran into my eyes: NEW CLOTHES.I forgot my sad feelings and jumped up.A few days later, I ran into the sitting room in my new clothes where my mother and my sister were reading. My sister gave me a smile and wenton reading. My mother called me to her side and showed me two piecesof paper. On each of them was written: NEW CLOTHES.31.Why could only one of the two sisters get new clothes?A.The family was short of money.B.The writer ’s sister already had new clothes.C.The writer ’s sister did not want new clothes.32.Who need new clothes most?C. The writer ’sA. The writer.B. The mother.sister.33.Why did the writer ’ s sister suggest casting lots?A.She wanted to have new clothes herself.B.She wanted her sister to have new clothes.C.She wanted her mother to have new clothes.34.The writer did not learn the truth until ________A.her sister told her about it.B.her mother told her about it.C.her sister told her mother about it.35.What do we know from the passage?A.The writer ’s sister is kind and clever.B.The mother is angry with the writer.C.The writer is always thinking of her mother.BThe Maryland Science Center is more than fun. You can enjoy the three floors of exciting things, watch the larger-than-life play on the 4thfloor, and travel to other worlds, to far away stars, on the 5th floor.Don’t just look. You are expected to feel, to turn, to push. Build your own house and learn why it stands or falls. Use computers to workout plans just as famous scientists have done. There is always something new to learn at the Maryland Science Center.Children and group visitors enjoy half price.The excitement of the Maryland Science Center does not end when you leave. Visit the Science Store for a gift you’d like to keep. Electronic jewelry, games, books and more——take part of the Science Center home with you.InformationWhere to call:24-hour general information: (410) 685-5225.24-hour STARLINE night sky information: (410) 539——STAR.Group visitor information: (410) 685—2370.Hours:The Maryland Science Center is open 7 days a week (except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)Monday—Friday10 a.m.—6 .Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.—8 .36 .What can visitors do at the Maryland Science Center?A. Learn science by trying it out.B. Watch and take part in a play.C. Make gifts for their friends.37.The Maryland Science Center stays open_______:A.every day from 10 a.m. to 8 .B.almost all the weekdays and weekendsC.on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.38.By calling (410) 685—2370 we can get information about _______:A.the night sky showB.books and gamesC.group price tickets39.“Take part of the Science Center home with you” means that_________A. visitors can buy something there and take it homeB. the Science Center may be sold to visitorsC. the visitors can make the Science Center their home40. Which is TRUEabout the Maryland Science Center?A. Visitors can play and learn at the same time.B. It helps visitors travel to other countries.C. It can be visited 24 hours a day.CIs staring at a big, white wall during class making you feel dull? If you have ever walked past maths teacher Mr. Kelly ’s room, you may have noticed how cheerful it is throughout the year. One thing thatmakes his classroom so much fun is the celebrity pictures on his front wall.Kelley ’s students have been writing to celebr ities from acrossthe nation asking for a photo and a few words of advice. “It really takes a lot of time and money, ” Kelley said. First, Kelley and his students make a list of all the celebrities to whomthey want to write. Once a student picks a star, Kelley looks them up in his book ofaddresses to see if he can write to that person.Writing to the stars takes a lot of time because he has to personalize each letter , print them out, and address them. In theletter, Kelly asks the celebrity to send his classes a picture withsome advice he or she would give to today ’s youth.Kelly takes up a collection in all of his classes and asks eachstudent to contribute ( 捐 ) a dollar to pay for the postage. Once Kelley mails off the letters, the fun really begins. So far he has gotten back about 20 letters and pictures. “The only thing that isn ’t cool is when the celebrity sends the picture back with no advice on it, whichis my entire purpose in doing this. ” said Kelley. Whenhe gets at least three pictures returned, he lets his classes guess who the three stars are. He keeps score of how many celebrities each class has guessed.Jason Bryant, a student, said, “It ’s become a contest ( 竞赛 ) between the classes to see who can guess the most stars, and it ’s really fun. ”41.What makes Mr. Kelly ’s classroom cheerful?A.Celebrities sending photos to Kelly.B.Celebrities giving advice to students.C.The celebrities ’ pictures on his front wallD.Kelley inviting celebrities to his classes.42. The phrase“to personalize each letter”(line1,means“_________”A. to print out each letter.B. to personally send out each letter.C. to find the address of each celebrity.D. to make the letter suitable for a particular star.43.Who pays to send out the letters?A.Kelley himself.B.Kelley ’s students.C.The contest organizer.D.Jason Bryant.44.What is Kelley ’s main purpose of writing the letters?A.To educate his students.B.To have pictures for his office wall.C. To improve his students’ letter writing skills.D. To help his students know more about the celebrities.45.According to Jason Bryant, they find a lot of fun in _______.A.studying mathB.reading repliesC.the name-guessing gameD.receiving pictures from celebritiesIV.情景对话A.用所给的句子完成对话。