外语:Test for Senior One (2002.12.12) | |
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Test for Senior One 2002-12-12 I.Vocabulary:20% 1. Oh, I _________ my wallet on the train. a. forget b. left c. put d. missed 2. We have just ________ an old friend we hadn’t seen for ages. a. come out b. come back c. come about d. come across 3. There are many traditions that _________ Christmas in the country. a. are connected to b. are connected with c. are joined to d. are united with 4. He is ________ impolite to talk while eating. a. thought of b. looked on c. regarded as d. considered 5. The team ________ medical workers will leave for Yunnan soon. a. made of b. made up c. made from d. made up of 6. Don’t leave your clothes _________ about on the ground. a. lay b. lie c. lying d. laying 7. Modern techniques are used to make the _________ of a film real. a. sense b. signs c. scenes d. scent 8. The man _________ his monkeys to do tricks in many ways. a. raised b. trained c. bred d. exercised 9. Traditionally gentlemen opening doors for ladies _________ to be considered as a form of good manners. a. tends b. tries c. tracks d. thinks 10. _________ it’s nice to be working alone. a. In no way b. In a way c. On the way d. All the way II. Choice:40% 11. This dictionary is different from __________ you bought last week. a. that b. which c. what d. / 12. The reason why I was late for class is _______ I had missed the bus a. because b. that c. because of d. so 13. Did he ask how long you thought Mary ________ English? a. had gone to b. had been to c. had arrived at d. had been in 14. I have never seen such a strange glasshouse _________ you told me about. a. as b. before c. that d. which 15. A: How long are you going to stay here? B: I want to stay here for ___________. a. two another weeks b. another two weeks c. more two weeks d. two other weeks 16. I’ll hire a man ________ they think is a good English teacher. a. which b. that c. who d. whom 17. The four travelers ________ I share the room were pleasant people. a. who b. whom c. from which d. with whom 18. It’s sharp _________ you to notice that. a. of b. off c. for d. to 19.The snow ___________ and it was getting colder. a. is falling b. has fallen c. was falling d. falls 20. The vegetables are very cheap; ________, the chef has prepared a nice meal with them. a. for b. therefore c. however d. so 21. A surgeon works _________ an operation is needed. a. where b. that c. what d. which 22. Could you tell me __________ to celebrate Spring Festival? a. what the Chinese do b. how the Chinese do c. what do the Chinese do d. how do the Chinese do 23. Our school library ________ from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. every day. a. is opened b. is opening c. is open d. opens 24. The foreign friends would think that we were asking _______his private affairs. a. to b. for c. about d. after 25. Tom didn’t like the colour of this shirt, so he exchanged it ______ a blue one _____his brother. a. for / with b. into / for c. with / for d. for / to 26. The bicycle ________ John often rode was stolen last night. a. which b. by which c. with which d. on which 27. Scientists have developed a test to show the presence of cancer (癌症) in the body ______an early stage. a. by b. within c. at d. on 28. I’m ________ now ------ see you tomorrow. a. past b. from c. off d. about 29. She told me that she has two other cars ________ the one she drives to work. a. but b. except for c. in addition to d. except 30. The film ________ I saw yesterday is the best one _________ I’ve ever seen. a. that / which b. what / which c. that / of which d. that / that III. Cloze:20% Sometimes a writer takes a short cut(捷径) when painting a word picture. Instead of giving a detailed description of a thing, the writer may compare it to something else--- to something which you, the (31)__________, have certainly seen many times (32)__________. A writer knows that this is a short cut to writing which is a effective way of painting a(n) (33)__________ picture in your mind’s eye and painting it (34)__________, too. The following example (35)__________ how this short cut (36)__________ to the benefit of both writer and reader. A writer sets out to tell you (37)__________ the dust rose under the feet of a team of horses as they ran fast over a dirty road. Instead of writing a long and detailed description of the (38)__________ dust, the writer makes the following comparison. The yellow dust of the road rose like a cloud under the horses’ feet. The phrase like a cloud (39)__________ a mental picture which immediately enables you to see in your mind’s eye the yellow cloud of dust boiling up from the road and (40)__________ about the horses’ feet. 31. A. reader B. writer C. painter D. artist 32. A. before B. early C. later D. ago 33. A. clean B. clever C. clear D. obvious 34. A. quickly B. exactly C. brightly D. carefully 35. A. paints B. exposes C. shows D. expresses 36. A. goes through B. brings out C. makes out D. works out 37. A. when B. where C. what D. how 38. A. risen B. raised C. raising D. rising 39. A. calls on B. calls up C. thinks of D. dreams of 40. A. dancing B. running C. wandering D. blowing IV.Reading:20% A The market place was crowded. Everywhere people were buying, selling, arguing about prices. There was so much movement that no one noticed a small boy pushing his way through the crowd. The boy was poorly dressed, in his right hand he held a penny. He walked fast and it was clear he knew his way well. The child stopped at a place where an old man was playing a violin. Beside the man was a little monkey dressed in a red cap and performing all kinds of tricks on a stand(架子). Then the monkey held out the old man’s hat to passersby. As the boy gazed at the animal, the old man looked down at him and smiled kindly. Several minutes passed and the boy tried to put his penny into the hat. The money, however, gave the hat a playful pull and the boy could not reach it. In his effort to reach, he knocked the stand over accidentally. The monkey became wild and the pennies went flying everywhere. The old man got angry. He struck at the boy with the bow(弓) of his violin. The boy ran away. The man began shouting “Stop thief! Stop thief!” and soon a crowd of people began to run after the boy. The whole market place was in an uproar(鼎沸), people were running without knowing why. But no one knew his way about as well as the boy. 41. The boy __________ the market place. A. wanted to buy something at B. had never been to C. wanted to talk to somebody at D. walked through 42. The monkey gave the hat a playful pull because __________. A. the animal was naughty B. the animal thought a penny was not enough C. the animal became angry D. the boy was playing a trick on the animal 43. The crowd ran after the boy because __________. A. he had knocked the stand over B. he was a thief C. he was supposed to be a thief D. he had stolen the old man’s money 44. Was the boy caught at last? A. Yes. Because he was small. B. No. He knew his way better that anyone else. C. Yes. Because there were such a crowd after him. D. No. Because he reached home soon. 45. The phrase “be dressed in a red cap” means __________. A. “put on a red cap” B. “sit on a red cap” C. “have on a red cap” D. “be in a red cap” B The Museum of Modern Art in New York City is known throughout the world. It has a collection of modern masterpieces in painting and sculpture. In the summer months, the Museum presents Summergarden, a fine programme designed to give tired New Yorkers and out-town visitors an opportunity to enjoy special presentations. These include films, dramatic events, poetry readings, dance programmers, and lectures in a surrounding of modern sculpture and landscapes. Summergarden takes place in the Museum’s sculpture garden from June through September on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from six until eleven o’clock. The garden is transformed into a free city park in the very heart of the largest city in the United States. The site is lighted so that visitors get dramatic views of twentieth century sculpture, as well as recent works. Fifty thousand visitors attended Summergarden in its first two seasons, and this year more people than ever have been drawn to it. 46. What is the major topic of the passage? A. The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. B. A special programme in the Museum of Modern Art. C. Visitors to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. D. A public garden in New York City. 47. What does the Museum specialize in? A. Works of art from foreign countries. B. Arranging poetry readings. C. Modern painting and sculpture. D. 20th century sculpture only. 48. Which of the following is NOT included in the Summergarden presentations? A. Films and dance. B. Lectures. C. Recitations of poetic works. D. Concerts. 49. What is NOT TRUE about summergarden? A. It is open to the general public every evening from June to September. B. It requires no entrance fee. C. It is set in an artistic surrounding. D. It offers a variety of entertaining activities to city dwellers. 50. What can be inferred from the passage? A. Most people come to the museum for its Summergarden presentation. B. Summergarden is the best programme in the museum. C. More and more people are attracted by Summergarden. D. Summergarden is so named because it is located in a park in the central part of New York. |