江苏省南通市小海中学2011-2012学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题牛津译林版【会员独享】 2
江苏省南通市小海中学11-12学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

考试总分:120 考试时间:120分钟命题人:张霞审核人:张平俊 2012.01第一卷(共85分)第一部分:听力(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)第一节听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What does the woman suggest doing?A.Going out.B. Studying at home.C. Coming to her house.2. When did the woman use to go home?A. At midnight.B. At 11:30.C. At 11:00.3. What is the man probably doing?A. Working in the garden.B. Writing a report.C. Doing the washing.4. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Give her a cup of coffee.B.Give her the sugar.C. Give her the milk.5. What does the woman think of the man’s suit?A. It’s well worth the money.B. It’s a bit expensive.C. It’s a little out of style.第二节听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。
高一英语下学期期末考试试题牛津译林版 (2)

高一下学期期末考试英语试题一、听力第一节(共5小题)听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1. Who is the man talking about now?A. His girlfriend.B. His sister.C. His mother.2. What are they talking about?A. A traffic accident.B. A fire.C. A crime.3. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a bookshop.B. At a kitchen.C. At a bank.4. Who was injured?A. George.B. George's wife.C. George's wife's father.5. What do we learn from the conversation?A. Tony could not continue the experiment.B. Tony finished the experiment last night.C. Tony will go on with his experiment.第二节(共15小题)听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6. Where does this conversation most likely take place?A. In the street.B. At the woman's home.C. Over the phone.7. What is the woman going to do tonight?A. Help her sister with English.B. Meet her friend at the station.C. Go to an exhibition with her parents.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
江苏省南通市小海中学2011-2012学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.pdf

第I卷 (选择题 三部分 共85分) 第一部分 听力 (共两节,满分20分) 第一节 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
第二节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独自前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟:听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至题。
6. Why was the man angry with the woman? a. She told the others about his salary.B. She told Mrs. Wallace about his salary. c. She always talks to everybody. 7. Why did the woman tell Mrs. Wallace the news according to her own explanation? a. Because she thought it nothing. B. Because she knew everybody would know it at last. c. Because she got too excited and wasn't thinking. 8. What does the man mean by saying "Everyone in this town got a big nose"? a. People in this town have big noses. B. People in this town are always eager to know about other things. c. People in this town don't care about each other. 听第7段材料,回答第至第题。
译林版高一英语下册期末试卷(含答案)

译林版高一下期末试卷英语时量:120分钟满分:100分第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后,你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例: How much is the shirt?A. £19.15.B. £9.18.C. £9. 15.答案是C。
1. What does the woman like doing on Sundays?A. Reading.B. Shopping.C. Swimming.2. What's the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Boss and secretary.B. Shopper and saleswoman.C. Customer and waitress.3. How many children are there on the playground?A. Seven.B. Eleven.C. Twelve.4. What does the woman mean?A. She will bring the man a free drink.B. The man's waiter will be there soon.C. She will take the man's food order right away.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a supermarket.B. At a library.C. At a bank.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。
牛津译林版英语高一下册期末测试Ⅱ

10-11学年牛津高二下学期期末测试ⅡClass: Name: Marks: 满分(100)一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能够填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. The newly-built library makes it possible for every citizen to get to the books they need easily.A. accessB. chanceC. contactD. approach2. The teacher always tells us that we should what we have learned in class to practical work.A. oweB. compareC. devoteD. apply3. — Why do you often bring your umbrella?—it rain, I’m prepared.A. ShouldB. WouldC. CouldD. Might4. It was your timely help made it possible for us to finish the task ahead of schedule.A. whichB. thatC. whatD. how5. , what we have seen seems more believable than what we have been told.A. General speakingB. Speaking generalC. Generally speakingD. Speaking generally6. I my method of learning English since the beginning of this term and now I’m doing much better.A. changedB. had changedC. changeD. have changed7. advantage of the tailwind, we sailed merrily up the river for three or four hours.A. TakingB. TakeC. To takeD. Taken8. The project for which we had prepared for months just to be a failure, which made allof us feel frustrated.A. turned upB. turned outC. turned overD. turned down9. There is no doubt that a true friend is a person who can share your joys and sorrows, happens.A. whatB. howeverC. whateverD. how10. Remember to send me a photo of your little daughter next time you to me, OK?A. are writingB. will writeC. has writtenD. write11. We you were in trouble at that time, otherwise we would have given you a hand.A. don’t kno wB. haven’t knownC. didn’t knowD. hadn’t known12. Prepare some useful words, phrases and good sentences before writing something.A. to be usedB. usedC. useD. being used13. —Roll the picture up so that it won’t get .—OK. I’ll do it right now.A. damagingB. damagedC. to be damagedD. being damaged14. Only towards the end of the party , explaining that he had been caught in a traffic jam on the way.A. came TomB. Tom did comeC. Tom cameD. did Tom come15. —I’m going downtown.—I’ll give you a lift.A. Why not?B. Come on.C. Up to you.D. Cheer up!二、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)A long time ago, there lived a fox in the forest. The fox thought of nothing but 16 and saw everything as a possible source of feasting. One day, the fox heard the sound of a drum. Since he had 17 heard a drum before, he had no idea what it was and 18 the sound. It led him to a field where a drummer was practising. After a while he was tired and went off to19 . The fox looked at the drum 20 . Since it made a sound, the fox was quite sure that it wasa 21 creature. His mouth watered as he looked at its round shape and 22 all the goodies inside it.“How big and soft it looks!” he said. “I’m sure it must 23 lovely! If only I could eat it!” But he was afraid of being 24 and did not dare to touch it at first. But when the drum remained 25 , the fox decided to attack it.The fox jumped on the drum and tried to 26 it. The drum was very tough and he could make no headway (进展) at first. He bit harder and harder and did not 27 even when some of his teeth broke in the 28 . Finally he managed to break through it and made a 29 .“Wow! It must be full of tasty meat. I can 30 myself for days!” He criedforgetting his 31 mouth. He thought, “How lucky I am to 32 this creature!”When he finally put his 33 inside, he found nothing but a piece of wood, quite unfit for 34 ! And he had lost all his front teeth!“If only I didn’t 35 it for food!” he told himself sadly. But it was too late!16. A. dreaming B. sleeping C. play D. food17. A. then B. just C. never D. soon18. A. made B. followed C. recorded D. repeated19. A. rest B. hide C. learn D. work20. A. angrily B. gratefully C. curiously D. proudly21. A. dangerous B. familiar C. popular D. live22. A. enjoyed B. imagined C. kept D. showed23. A. taste B. sound C. feel D. smell24. A. attacked B. blamed C. disturbed D. refused25. A. noisy B. nervous C. happy D. still26. A. hold B. beat C. bite D. push27. A. understand B. stop C. stand D. escape28. A. attempt B. experiment C. place D. adjustment29. A. fall B. cry C. hole D. picture30. A. lose B. feed C. excuse D. adapt31. A. bleeding B. moving C. opening D. shaking32. A. buy B. carry C. invent D. find33. A. tail B. tool C. foot D. mouth34. A. touching B. sending C. eating D. repairing35. A. pay B. mistake C. change D. serve三、阅读明白得(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
牛津译林版高中英语必修二高一下学期期末测试Ⅰ

高中英语学习材料madeofjingetieji10-11学年牛津高一下学期期末测试ⅠClass: Name: Marks: 满分(100)一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. The history of _____ English language can be divided into three parts, _____ Old English,Middle English and Modern English.A. the; 不填B. 不填; theC. the; theD. 不填; 不填2. They are busy tidying the library these days. We should _____ with them in the work.A. relateB. shareC. connectD. compare3. The new English textbook is made up of four units and each unit _____ four parts.A. consists ofB. is consisted ofC. makes up ofD. is consisting of4. The surprised expression on her face was ____by joy when she knew she had passed the exam.A. replacedB. changedC. improvedD. created5. The number of the employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200. This means it has _____ by 20percent.A. raisedB. risenC. fallenD. dropped6. We hope that your suggestion will contribute _____ the problem _____ you have met in yourschool work recently.A. to solving; whichB. to solve; whatC. to solve; whichD. to solving; what7. At 7:30, I’ll drive over to_____ you _____. Please get ready at that time.A. pick;upB. lift; upC. take; upD. look; up8. We are so surprised at ____ great impact that the way of losing weight has had ____ the baby.A. a; atB. /; inC. an; overD. the; on9. Orange juice _____ vitamin C, _____ is very important to our health.A. includes; asB. contains; whichC. covers; thatD. makes up; and it10. _____ the bad weather, we still went on, advancing towards the front.A. BecauseB. ThoughC. DespiteD. However11. — Are you _____ that our football team will win the match?—_____. We play much better, and it is _____ that we’re going to win.A. sure; Surely; sureB. sure; Sure; certain。
江苏省南通市小海中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题
南通市小海中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题I.听力:20%第一节请听下面5段对话.每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置.听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题.每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What is the woman’s job?A. A cook.B. A waitress.C. A saleswoman。
2. What does the woman mean?A。
She can help the man。
B. The machine was just repaired.C。
The clerk doesn't like to be troubled.3。
How does the man feel about his exam?A。
He is happy。
B. He does not care。
C. He is disappointed.4. What competition did Janet win first prize?A. The diving competition.B. The dancing competition。
C。
The driving competition.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A。
In a library. B. In a bookstore. C. In a class.第二节请听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至8题.10. What do the speakers plan to send to Mrs。
江苏省南通中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题
江苏省南通中学2011—2012学年度第二学期期末考试高一英语试卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节听下面5段对话。
每段对话后于一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并表在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒中的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What is the boy going to do first?A. Watch TV.B. Have supper.C. Finish his writing.2.What is the man’s job?A. A barber.B. A pilot.C. A taxi driver.3.What does the woman think of Ann?A. She is too young to be a manager.B. She is able to be a good manager.C. She learns a lot from her father.4.Which type of music does the man probably like most?A. Jazz.B. Hip-hop.C. Rock.5.What will the woman probably do.?A. She will come up with another idea.B. She will take the man’s side at the meeting.C. She may not support the man at the meeting.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒中的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
牛津译林版高中英语必修四高一下学期期末考试英语试题(图片版)
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W: I’m having trouble hearing my music on my ipod through these earphones. I think the’yre broken.
M: Here, give them to me so I can listen. Oh, yes. You need to get a new pair. (3)
高一期末考试英语听力录音原文
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W: Oh, no! It ’s supposed to be raining on Saturday for your birthday! We ’ll have to have the party inside.
M: Raining? That ’s so strange. It ’s so sunny today. (1)I guess a storm must be coming in tonight.
However, the qualities of the VR headsets are varied. If the equipment doesn ’t meet the requirements, the image quality will be damaged and the experience ruined. What’s more, the cost of building a VR studio is quite high.
第四部分 (共 10 小题 ; 每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
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72. nationwide
73. requirements/ content(s)
2011-2012学年度高一年级第二学期期末考试英语试题及答案
第三节: 语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
11. They are said to have developed a new ______ to teaching, which is said to improve classroom teaching greatly.A. methodB. meansC. wayD. approach12. Property insurance helps you to ______ against natural disasters, in front of which humans appear too small.A. preventB. defendC. protectD. shelter13. ______in a red dress, she was easy to _______ in the big crowd.A. Being dressed; pick outB. Dressed; to be picked outC. Having dressed; pick upD. Dressed; pick out14. People _______ don’t like to be made fun of, though there are some exceptions.A. on the wholeB. in generalC. in totalD. in a way15. Your boyfriend is a reliable person. He will never ______ what he has promised.A. turn his back onB. turn a dead earC. turn his back toD. turn his face to16. The news that his family were safe and sound in the flood put the old man ______.A. at easeB. at comfortC. at reliefD. at life17. However hard I tried, I just couldn’t ______them of the truth of my story.A. remindB. convinceC. ridD. inform6. With food, water and electricity ______, the village is suffering a humanity disaster.A. cut downB. cut upC. cut offD. cut in19. If you are ______about the country you are going to visit, find a book to read.A. seriousB. curiousC. anxiousD. interested20. He is famous both ______ a novelist and a poet but he is more famous ______ his novels.A. for; asB. with; forC. as; forD. like; as21. ---He was born and grew up in the town.---_______ he knows it so well.A. No doubtB. No problemC. No curiosityD. No wonder22. The two buildings were both _______after the same pattern.A. set upB. foundedC. modeledD. sought23. At the sound of the bell announcing the end of class, the whole class _______.A. came to lifeB. came aliveC. was bought to lifeD. returned to life24. Jack saw a woman ______ near the dog , so he walked up to her.A. stoodB. standsC. to standD. standing25. More money and effort should be spent _______ the cultural relics in the world.A. to keepB. remainC. preserveD. support第四节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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南通市小海中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题I.听力:20%第一节请听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1. What is the woman's job?A. A cook.B. A waitress.C. A saleswoman.2. What does the woman mean?A. She can help the man.B. The machine was just repaired.C. The clerk doesn't like to be troubled.3. How does the man feel about his exam?A. He is happy.B. He does not care.C. He is disappointed.4. What competition did Janet win first prize?A. The diving competition.B. The dancing competition.C. The driving competition.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a library.B. In a bookstore.C. In a class.第二节请听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。
10. What do the speakers plan to send to Mrs. Smith?A. Flowers.B. A big cake.C. Birthday cards.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Who may Alistair be?A. Bob's girlfriend.B. Bill's friend.C. Bob's sister.12. When will Bill go to the woman's house?A. In half an hour.B. In an hour.C. After he gets some sugar from Marilyn.13.What else is Bill short of?A. Nothing.B. Some sugar.C. Some coffee.听第10段材料,回答17至20题。
17. Which outside activities are organized by the service agency?A. Family Day and The Labor Day.B. Celebrating Canada Day and Spring Festival.C. Culture Exhibition and Chinese New Year performance.18. What does the speaker think of career training programs?A. Attractive.B. UselessC. Interesting.19. What will you need if you want to become a sales manager?A. To take some tests.B. To spend much money.C. To get admission to the school of your choice.20. Which one is introduced more detailed?A. Outside activities.B. Training programs.C. Interests.II.单项选择:15%21. ---Now , where is my MP3?---_____! We’ll be late for the picnic .A. Take your timeB. Don’t worryC. Take it easyD. Come on22. In ____spring of 2002, he was made ____manager of the computer company .A. /, theB. /,/C. the, aD. the,/23. Anyone here is free to ____his proposal to improve these people’s livingconditions . A. put on B. put forward C. put in D. put out24. ---Have you see my pet dog? It’s nowhere to be seen .---Well, it _____have gone too far. I heard it barking just now.A.shouldn’tB. mustn’tC. can’tD. wouldn’t25. The advice is _____to our work . We are sure to benefit a lot from it.A. of great useB. great usefulC. much use D, of very useful26. _____has been announced, we shall have our school sports meeting put off to nextmonth. A. That B. As C. It D. What27. The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from____spoken in England. A. which B. what C. that D. the one28. The coffee is wonderful ! It doesn’t taste like anything I ____before .A. was havingB. would haveC. have ever hadD. had ever had29. The reason _____she gave for her being late was ___she was caught in a trafficjam. A. why, because B. why, that C. that, that D. how , whether30. I’m sorry you’ve been waiting so long, but it’ll still be some time ____Brianget back. A. before B. since C. till D. after31. I have read a large part of the book, and the rest ___to be followed tomorrow.A. isB. areC. hadD. have32. ---______can I deal with such a situation ?---Do ____you think best.A. How, whicheverB. What, whateverC. How, whateverD. What, whichever33. ---Hi, Jack. Will you attend tomorrow’s get-together in the square?---Oh, I’m afraid not , ____invited to.A. even ifB. as ifC. in caseD. now that34. He must have finished his work; ____, he wouldn’t be enjoying himself by theseaside . A. therefore B. otherwise C. eventually D. possibly35. All the neighbor admire this family, ____the parents are treating their childlike a friend. A. why B. where C. which D. thatIII. 完型填空20%“You must have been __55__all night drinking!” she said in an unfriendly way.36. A. busy B. wide C. crowded D. quiet37. A. needed B. took C. got D. tried38. A. called B. showed C. invited D. sent39. A. held B. prepared C. cooked D. served40. A. one B. some C. it D. this41. A. Thank you B. Never mind C. I’m sorry D. Too bad42. A. meal B. look C. drink D. rest43. A. only B. surely C. rather D. better44. A. dangerous B. soft C. delicious D. popular45. A. direction B. feet C. path D. way46. A. answered B. heard C. opened D. went47. A. before B. when C. after D. until48. A. sadly B. kindly C. coldly D. gently49. A. idea B. suggestion C. order D. rule50. A. planned B. tried C. went D. had51. A. Most B. Best C. Worst D. First52. A. sleep B. bed C. work D. dinner53. A. plan B. try C. afford D. spend54.A never B. hardly C. seldom D. almost55. A. over B. away C. up D. outWe look after a small number of very sick children. This important work needs skill and love. We cannot continue without gifts of money to pay for more nursingstaff. We also need story books and toys suitable for quiet games.Please contact The Secretary, Little Children’s Hospice, Newby Road.Street FoodIn the winter weather, it’s no fun being homeless. It’s even worse if you’re hungry. We give hot food to at least fifty people every night. It’s hard work, butnecessary. Can you come and help? If not, can you find a little money? We use a veryold kitchen, and we urgently need some new saucepans. Money for new ones would bemost welcome indeed.Contact Street Food, c/o Mary’s House, Elming Way, L ittleton. Phone 27713.Littleton Youth ClubHave you got an unwanted chair?—a record player?—a pot of paint?Because we can use them!We want to get to work on our meeting room!Please phone 66231 and we’ll be happy to collect anything you can give us.Thank you!The Night ShelterWe offer a warm bed for the night to anyone who has nowhere to go. We rent the former Commercial Hotel on Green Street. Although it is not expensive, we never seemto have quite enough money. Can you let us have a few pounds? Any amount, howeversmall, will be such a help.Send it to us at 15, Green St, Littleton. Please make check payable to Night Shelter.56. Reading the passage, you might like to help these organizations which work forA. homeless and sick childrenB. less fortunate members of our societyC. hungry people who have no beds to sleep inD. friendly members of our society to help others57. If you like children and can offer a happy family to a homeless child, you maygo to .A. Street FoodB. Night ShelterC. Children’s HomeD. Children’s Hospice58. We can infer that .A. there are too many social problems in this countryB. people are very poor during the time for giving presentsC. warm-hearted people like to give away moneyD. this passage is taken from a local newspaper59. If your child has grown up, you may take the child’s things to .A. Children’s Home and Children’s HospiceB. Youth Club and Children’s HomeC. Children’s Hospice and Night ShelterD. Youth Club and Night ShelterBMomand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up withrich lifestyle of their neighbours. He saw the funny side of it and started to writea series of short stories. He called it “Keeping up with the Joneses” because “Jones” is a very common name in the United States. “Keeping up with the Joneses”came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momand’s series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are “Jonses” in every city of the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep upwith the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.60. Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they ________.A. want to be as rich as their neighboursB. want others to know or to think that they are richC. don’t want others to know they are richD. want to be happy61. It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to ________.A. live outside New York CityB. live in New York cityC. live in apartmentsD. have many neighbors62. Arthur Momand used the name “Jones” in his series of short stories because“Jones” is ________.A. an important nameB. a popular name in the United StatesC. his neighbor’s nameD. not a good name63. According to the writer, it is ________ to keep up with the Joneses.A. correctB. interestingC. impossibleD. goodC.A more difficult question is whether life ever existed on Mars when it had a warmer and thicker atmosphere. In August 1996, scientists carried out experiments on a rock fragment(碎片) of a meteorites(陨星) from Mars. The studies showed that bacteria(细菌) existed on Mars 3.6 billion years age, but some other scientists didn’t agree.So it’s possible that life forms once lived on Mars billions of years ago. But we don’t know for su re.64. Why can’t life live on Mars?A. Because the atmosphere there is very thin.B. Because there is no water there.C. Because there are different seasons there.D. Because there is no heat there.65. Water on Mars can’t exist in the form o f ______.A. iceB. vaporC. ice crystalsD. fluid66. What made some scientists believe there was life on Mars?A. A rock fragmentB. A meteoriteC. BacteriaD.A warmer and thicker atmosphere67. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. Percival Lowell saw channels on Mars and believed there were canals used forwatering Mars.B. Bacteria was found in a rock fragment of a meteorite from Mars.C. There’s still not enough evidence to prove there was life existing on Mars.D. On Mars, different places have different temperatures.D.Everyone has good days and bad days. Sometimes, you feel as if you’re on topof the world and all the questions on your maths test might seem easy. But occasionally you feel horrible, and you lose things and you cannot focus on your schoolwork.For more than 20 years, scientists have suggested that high self-esteem(自尊) is the key to success. Kids who feel good about themselves , said scientists, do better in school and have fewer emotional(情感的)and behavioral problems than kids who have a low opinion of themselves.He believes that violent and wicked(邪恶的) people often have the highest self-esteem of all. He also said, “There is no evidence that kids with high self-esteem do bet ter in school.”All types of people have problems. People with high self-esteem can have big egos(自我) that can make them less likeable to their peers(同龄人), said Kathleen Vohs. She is a professor of marketing science and consumer psychology at the University of British Columbia in Canada.People with high self-esteem tend to think more of themselves, Vohs says. People with low self-esteem are more likely to rely on their friends when they need help.68. By saying “Everyone has good days and bad days.” at the beginning of the passage, the author means “________”.A. everybody has the chance to succeed in doing somethingB. everybody would feel good and sometimes feel terribleC. lick plays a key point in people’s livesD. people all over the world are actually equal to have the chance to win69. New research about self-esteem is different from old research on the point that ______.A. it has a bad effect on people’s feelingsB. it is not so helpful for people to succeedC. it only makes people less likeable or more upsetD. it often makes you fail at something70. According to Roy Baumeister and Kathleen Vohs, _______.A. violent and wicked people did better when they were young in schoolB. a better person is usually one who has low esteemC. high self-esteem people often do what they like without considering other’sfeelingsD. most people with high-esteem will end up in crimeV:任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的词。