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英語二試題及答案 (答案附后)階段測驗一一、單項選擇題1. Sarah hopes to become a friend of shares her interestsA. anyone BwhomeverC. whoever Dno matter who2. Charles Smith， was my former teacher, retired last year A. which B. who C. mat D. as 3. Two-thirds of his property lost in the fire.A. was B. wereC. are D. have been4. Look at this group of people beach volleyballA. played B. is playedC. playing D. is playing5. It rained hard yesterday, prevented me from going to the park.A. that B. whichC. as D. it6. The meeting nest week will be of great importanceA. to be held B. heldC. holding D. is held7. After months of voyage, Columbus arrived in later proved to be a new continent.A. where C. whichB. which D. that8. He would have given you more help，if he so busy.A. have not been B. had not beenC. not have been D. not had been9. It is Shakespeare Theatre you are doing to watch the play The Merchant of Venice?A. where B. thatC. which D. as10. The new discovery be of great service to mankind.A. is bound to B. is bound forC. be bound to D. be bound for11. for you laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.A. Had it not been B. It were not C. Werent it D. Had not it been12. At any rate I did not succeed myself understood by you.A. making B. madeC. to make D. in making13. We are all concerned her safety.A. about B. madeC. of D. with 14. It me three years to draw the beautiful horses.A. took B. paidC. spent D. cost15. The boy complained a pain in his stomach.A. with B. forC. in D. of二、完形填空Last evening 1 was watching the evening news on television. The news was about a prize for scientific discovery: I forgot what it was. The announcer, l name was Ralph story, reported something that caught my 2 . “All great discoveries.” he said “are made by people between the ages of 20 and 30. 3 a little over 30 myself 1 wanted to disagree with him. Nobody wants to think that he is past the age of making any discovery. The nest day I 4 to be in the public library and spent several hours looking up the 5 of famous people and their discoveries. Ralph was right.First I looked at some of the scientific discoveries. One of the earliest discoveries, the famous experiment that proved that bodies of different weight fall 6 the same speed, was made by Galileo when he was 26. Madame Curie started her research that turned to a Noble prize when she was 28. Einstein was 26 when he published his world-changing Theory of Relativity. Well,enough of that. Yet I 7 if those “best years” were true in other fields.Then how about the field of 8 ? Surely it takes the wisdom of age to make a good leader. Perhaps it does，but look when these people started their careersWinston Churchill was elected to the House of Commons at the age of 26. Abraham Lincoln began the life of a country lawyer and was elected to the government at what age? Twenty-six.But why dont best years come after thirty? After thirty, I 9 ,most people do not want to take risks or try new ways. Then I thought of people like Shakespeare and Picasso. The former was writing wonderful works at the ripe age of fifty, 10 the latter was enjoying trying new ways of painting when he was ninety! Perhaps there is still hope for me .1. Awith Bfor Cin Dof2. A. mind B. notice C. attention D. thought3. A. As B. Being C. Not D. Beyond4. A. happened B. wanted C. missed D. managed5. A. names B. ages C. addresses D. education6. A. by B. at C. in D. with7. A. believed B. trusted C. wondered D. society 8. A. agriculture B. politics C. industry D. society 9. A. believe B. know C. guess D. agree10. A. since B. because C. if D. while 三、閱讀理解 “Fingers were made before forks”en a person gives up good manners，puts aside knife and fork, and dives into his food，someone is likely to repeat that saying The fork was an ancient agricultural tool, But for centuries one thought of eating with itNot until the eleventh century, when a young 1ady from Constantinople brought her fork to Italy did the custom reach EuropeBy the fifteenth century the use of the fork was widespread in ItalyThe English explanation was that Italians were opposed to eating food touched with fingers, seeing all mens fingers are not all alike clean, English travelers kept their friends laughing while describing this ridiculous Italian custom.Anyone who used a fork to eat with was laughed at in England for the next hundred years. Men who used forks were thought to be womanish, and women who used forks were thought to be womanish, Not until the late 1660s did using a fork become a common custom.1.The custom of eating with a fork was A. brought to Europe from America.B. accepted when forks were first invented.C. brought to Europe from ConstantinopleDthought of by the Italians.2. By the fifteenth century, forks were used A. all over Italy. B. only in Constantinople. C. by the kings and queens of Europe . D. in Englan.3.To English travelers in Italy, the use of forks seemed Aclever B. necessary Cgood manners Dridiculous 4. The English thought that Italians used forks in order to A. imitate the people of the East B. keep their food clean C. impress visitors with their good mannersD. amuse the English5.The use of forks became common in England A. at the same time as in ItalyB. earlier than in any other European countyC. about 600 years after forks came to Europe.D. earlier than in Constantinople 四 單詞拼寫1.發(fā)起，倡導(dǎo) v. i 2媒介 n.m 3.憎恨n.h 4.隨便地ad.c 5.運河n.c 6混合，混合物n.m 7演出v.p 8.命令，指揮v.c 9國籍，民族n.n 10.非法的a.i 五、詞形轉(zhuǎn)換1. Knowledge is experience (general).2Your parents give you the hard-won money, so you must spend it in an (economy) way.六、漢譯英1對于動物研究是否與人體健康有關(guān)，人們持不同態(tài)度。2許多有成就的人早在取得這些成就之前確實幻想過這些成就。七、英譯漢The mind is the source of all human potentialThe ability to reason and to learn from experience is called intelligenceIn our culture，the ability to reason involves figuring things outThis is essential in the problemsolving situations with which people in modem societies are confrontedIn decision making，intelligence is shown in the ability to get and apply information to solve a problem。No matter how much you are achieving now, there are still flesh and untried areas of your mind to be estimated through reading，study, thought，conversation，and exploration of your environmentSchool performance is the single most important factor in developing mental ability for certain tasks .階段測驗二一、單項選擇題1Never before so rapidly developing as it is today.A. has our country been B. our country has been C. has been our country D. our country hasnt been2. Although Tom is satisfied with his academic achievement, he wonders will happen to his family lifeAit Bthat Cwhat Dthis3. Since we have a focused subject ,we should not talk .Aat once B. at hand C. at intervals D. at random4. , he had no time to rest. A. As he was tired B. If he was tired. C. Tired as he was D. Now that he was tired5I understood from her that you undertook other important work .A. as well B. as too as C. as also as D. as good as6. He found difficult to study maths.A. it B. that C. as D. too 7. It rained hard yesterday, prevented me from going to the park.A. that B. which C. as D. too8. is known to all，China will be an powerful country in 20 or 30 years time.A. That ;advancingB. This；advancedC. As ; advancedD. It；advancing9. This type of desk and chair can be adjusted the height of students at different ages. A with B for C. to D. in 10.Some persons gain goal and direction from their tensions; others under pressure.Afall out B. fall apart Cfallback on D. fall in with11He his poor judgment Jet Lag.Ablamedfor CblamedonBblamedto Dblamedat12. In the original test，a11 the animals in a test group are given a substance half of them dieAunless B. until C1est Dprovided13. We are interested in the weather because it us so directly-what we wear，what we do and even how we feel A. benefits Baffects C. guides D. effects 14. He talked a lot about things and persons they remembered in the schoolAwhich Bthat Cwhom DwhatBWere itnot15. for the free ticket，I would not have gone to see film SO oftenAIf it is not B. Were it not CHad it not been D. If they were not二、完形填空It is commonly believed that school is where people go to get education 1 ，it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school . The 2 between schooling and education suggested by this is important.Education is 3 , compared with schooling. Education knows no edges. It can take place 4 ,whether in the shower or on the job, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. It includes both the 5 learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of learning out of class. 6 the experience of schooling can be knows in advance, education quite often produces surprises. A chance talk with a 7 may lead to a person to discover how 8 he knows of another country. People obtain education from 9 on. Education, then, is a very 10 and unlimited term. It is lifelong experience that starts long before the starts long before the start of school ,and one that should be a necessary part of ones entire life.1AThen B. However CThus D. Therefore2Adifference B. important Cuse D. problem 3Aunexpected B. endless C. countless D. simple 4. A. anywhere B. anywhere else C. somewhere D. somewhere else 5. A. part-time B. public C. standard(普通的) D. strict 6. A. if B. Because C. So D. Though 7. A. neighbour B. friend C. foreigner D. teacher 8. A. wonderful B. well C. greatly D. little 9. A. babies B. grown-ups C. women D. men 10. A. long B. broad C. narrow. D. short 三閱讀理解Most Americans would have a difficult time telling you, specifically, what the values are which Americans live byThey have never given the matter any thought.Over the years I have introduced thousands of international visitors to life in the United StatesThis has caused me to try to look at Americans through the eyes of foreign visitors, I am confident that the values listed in this booklet describe most (but not all) Americans, and that understanding these values can help you, the international visitor, understand Americans.It is my belief that if foreign visitors really understand how deeply these 13 values are ingrained in Americans，they will then be able to understand 95of American actions-actions which might otherwise appear “strange，” “confusing，”or “unbelievable” when evaluated from the perspective of the foreigners own society and its valuesThe different behaviors of a people or a culture make sense only when seen through the basic beliefs， assumptions and values of that particular group When you encounter an action，or hear a statement in the United States which surprises you，try to see it as a11 expression of one or more of the values listed in this booklet1.Can an ordinary American tell you hisher value system? A. Yes，because this is something an American lives by B. No，because everyone will have hisher own system C. No，because heshe has never thought about it D. Yes，because values are something often in their thought2. The author lists 1 3 values in his booklet to .A. invite foreigners to visit America B. look at Americans through the eyes of foreign visitors C. describe the confusing actions of most AmericansDhelp international visitors understand Americans3. The word ingrained in Line 2，Paragraph 3 most probably means“ ”Arooted in the minds Bfound in the grains Cplanted for food Dprepared with grain4. Visitors sometimes find Americans behave in a strange, confusing or unbelievable way, probably because . A. Americans are hard to understand B. Americans have values which are entirely different from their own C. they view Americans according to the values in their own society D. it is difficult to understand any people when you first encounter them5. How can you understand a surprising behavior or statement of an American when you visit the United States? A. By linking it to the basic beliefsassumptions and values of the Americans B. By comparing it with the values of yourself and your country CBy expressing one or more of the values in this booklet D. By looking at the particular group of peoople who behave or speak that way四、單詞拼寫1. 結(jié)論，推論n.c 2. 概念；想法n.n 3. 同意，準(zhǔn)予v.g_ 4.凸起的;顯著的a.s 5. 分別地ad. r 6. 技術(shù)n. t 7. 細軟的，精美的a. d 8. 場合；時機n.o 9. 創(chuàng)辦；確立v. e 10. 利潤，收益n. P 五、詞形轉(zhuǎn)換1. His (capable)in the work resulted in his unemployment2. To a worker, leisure means simply the hours he needs to relax and rest in order to work (efficient)六、漢譯英1. 如果不是交通堵塞，我們原會到得早些。2為了你的健康，你不該承擔(dān)這么繁重的責(zé)任。七、英譯漢If you encounter a difficulty in your studies，first try to sort things out for yourselfFor example，think about the problem，look at your lecture notes on the subject and at appropriate parts of textbooks and other sources of informationAsk other；students to see if they can explainTake opportunities to ask questions in class，particularly in tutorials(輔導(dǎo)班)and practical classesMost lecturers ask for questions in the last minutes of a lecture，and are pleased to speak to students privately immediately after a class-either to deal with any minor difficulty quickly or to arrange an appointment at a mutually convenient timeSimilarly, other members of the academic staff are likely to be available for consultation in their office during normal working hoursWith experience you will find when is the best time to call or, if necessary ,how to make an appointmentYou should be able to ask your academic adviser or tutor, or any other member of the academic staff whom you find helpful and sympathetic，for help with any study problem，or with any personal problem that could stand in the way of effective study 階段測驗三一、單項選擇題1In our department，every student after- school activities. Ago in for Ctake partBgoes in for Dtakes part2They wrote a letter of thanks to had helped themAwho BwhomCwhomever Dwhoever3The thief took away the womans wallet without .Abeing seen Chim seeingBseeing Dseeing him4It is difficult to understand this kind of calculation.Aintricate B. varied Cindispensable Dequable5They extensive and possibly dangerous actual flight training. Aundertake BundergoCunderplay Dunderuse6. for a long time，most of the crops in this area died from lacking water.ABeing no rain BThere was no rain CTo be no rain DThere being no rain7The new laws threaten to deprive many people the most elementary freedoms.Afrom Bfor Cof Dabout8You11 be there tomorrow-you wont me ，will you?A1et，of B1et，out C. letdown D. let off9. She was be unable to speak.A. such angry as to B. so angry as to C. as angry as to D. angry so as to10. Please write a report the above subjects are to be covered. A. which B. in which C. that D. in that 11.The visiting minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, that he had enjoyed his stay here.A. having added B. to add C. adding Dadded12It is obvious how bad movies will impact childrenAon Bto Cwith Din13Neither English nor Chinese difficult to learnAhas Bhave Cis Dare14People appreciate with him because he is knowledgeable and humorous.Atalking Btalked Ctalk Dto talk15By the middle of the 21st century，the vast majority of the worlds population will be living in cities in the countryAother than Bmore thanCbetter than Drather than二、完形填空People work，play，and share ideas with one anotherTo live together, people must understand one anotherThere are many ways for people 1 others know what they think or want. There are many ways in 2 people can find out what others think or wantThe ways of knowing about others or letting others 3 your ideas are called communication 4 communication is done by languageSome is spoken and some is writtenThere must be someone who listens to and understands 5 language to have communicationSomeone must read and understand written language before there is communication.There are ways of communicating without language，tooA smile is understood everywhere； 6 is laughing or cryingPointing to something directs 7 to the objectEven a glance can be used to communicateSome movements of the 8 have special meaningsFor example，we nod our heads to say Yesand shake them to mean.NoSometimes pictures are used to explain a though 10 tell a storySometimes a simple sou