英語(yǔ)期末考試(僅供參考)

1、5單元選詞填空：1. He was startled by the sound of the back door opening in the dead of night.2. There is nothing serious about the damage; it is a mere scratch (劃痕) on the door of the car.3. Mom was singing a lullaby to my baby sister while rocking the cradle with a gentle backwards and forwards motion.4.

2、Tense and hot, we were really sweating as we waited for them 5. He sat leaning against the back of the seat with his legs stretched out straight in front of him.6. She's one of those habitually vain people who keep glancing at themselves in the mirror when they think no one's looking.7. Mike

3、 is an extremely careless man. On one occasion, it was not until he got to an ATM that it occurred to him he had left his card at home.8. Young children often feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.9. Stan tends to be driven by his emotions he rarely considers the consequences of his

4、actions.10. She ought to be thoroughly ashamed of herself for talking to her guests in such a rude way.11. In my mind's eye, she remains a little girl of six although she's actually a grown woman now.12. He had tried to put the unpleasant scene out of his mind, but it kept on recurring to hi

5、m, especially in dreams.漢翻英：1. 是工人和主管人員的創(chuàng)造力和敬業(yè)精神將這個(gè)公司變成了一個(gè)盈利的企業(yè)。(it is . that, dedication)It is the creativity and dedication of the workers that turned the company into a profitable business. 2. 食品和醫(yī)藥的價(jià)格在過(guò)去三個(gè)月里急劇增長(zhǎng)。(soar)The prices of food and medicine have soared in the past three months. 3. 我們打算重

6、新粉刷這幢辦公大樓的上面幾層樓。(upper)We plan to repaint the upper floors of the office building. 4. 他的成功表明流行與藝術(shù)價(jià)值有時(shí)候是一致的。(coincide)His success shows that popularity and artistic merit sometimes coincide. 5. 我不愿意看見我所敬愛的祖母躺在醫(yī)院床上痛苦地呻吟。(groan)I don't want to see my beloved grandmother lying in a hospital bed and

7、groaning painfully.英翻漢：課文第13段：With all the media attention and sponsorship possibilities, Michael's life would never be the same again. It wasn't just because he won the National Junior Olympics and set a new world record. And it wasn't because he had just increased his personal best by

8、9? inches. It was simply because Michael Stone is blind. 隨著媒體的關(guān)注以及可能隨之而來(lái)的各種贊助，邁克爾的生活肯定會(huì)不同以往。這不僅僅是因?yàn)樗@得了全國(guó)少年奧林匹克冠軍并刷新了一項(xiàng)世界紀(jì)錄,也不是因?yàn)樗麑⒆约旱淖罡呒o(jì)錄提高了9英寸半,而是因?yàn)檫~克爾·斯通是個(gè)盲人。6單元選詞填空：1. Students from countries such as China, which has a drastically different culture and language from the US, have to absorb a

9、 great deal of cultural/culture shock when they first arrive.2. Persistent (持續(xù)的) headache can be a(n) indication of a serious problem, so do not hesitate to contact your doctor.3. A miniature garden takes little space but adds much beauty to the landscape.4. It is more than a little ironic that some

10、 insurance companies can't even ensure their own survival.5. This former chemistry student stumble into the baking business when he took a part-time job at a bakery and learned the art of bread making in the summer time.6. I'll buy whichever decent car model that comes first for a good price

11、.7. Help! A bee is buzzing in my ear!8. Some experts say the abnormal weather recently experiencedby China was caused by El Nino.9. The spokesperson read the statement by the White House in a dry mechanical tone.10. Shuddering in the cold darkness I hoped my husband would come for me soon.11. Mary d

12、id not actually say that she was going abroad, but she certainly implied that she was.12. Bob knows little about European art and he is a prudent (謹(jǐn)慎的) guy. I don't think he is going to take a leap in the dark.完形填空：The words "first black woman" have been used to describe Shirley Ann Ja

13、ckson for so long that her name seems incomplete without them. She was the first black woman to earn a Ph.D. from MIT, the first black woman in the country to earn a physics doctorate, and she was both the first African American and the first woman to chair (1) the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

14、.Growing up in the late 1950s and early 1960s, when the race for space was in full force (2), a young Jackson came to see the world around her as "full of secrets (3) ". For years, she collected bees and kept them under her family's back porch, making painstaking (4) records of their b

15、ehaviors as she adjusted arivables like heat, light, and diet. "It was like reading a great mystery novel," she recalls.Her parents encouraged her to pursue her passions, and her siblings, two sisters and a brother, all recognized (5) her natural talents for leadership. But it was the assi

16、stant principal at Washington D.C.'s Roosevelt High School who steered (6) her toward MIT. Today, even at such lofty posts as heading the NRC, Jackson says she is essentially (7) doing the same thing she did way back with the bees: studying interactions in the environment around her, making keen

17、 observations (8), and taking constructive action based on what she learned.Jackson strongly believes that women (9) must be "true friends" to one another and assist and encourage one another in their efforts. From her youngest days, she took time to tutor (10) fellow women and minority st

18、udents in their studies. That's because, says Jackson, being a trailblazer (開路先鋒) is only a good thing if one does not allow "high weeds" to grow back because no one was inspired (11) to follow. Jackson won't be satisfied to go down in history as the "first black woman" o

19、f anything unless (12) the familiar phrase is followed by two more words: "of many."漢翻英：1. 他這人話不多，但要說(shuō)玩電腦那他就太機(jī)靈了，同學(xué)們都不是他的對(duì)手。(when it comes to)He is a man of few words, but when it comes to playing computer games, he is far too clever for his classmates. 2. 無(wú)知的孩子們可能認(rèn)為這些動(dòng)物很可愛并開始跟他們玩起來(lái)。(not kn

20、ow any better)Children who don't know any better may think these animals are pretty cute and start playing with them. 3. 沒(méi)有辦法獲得貸款，所以，要購(gòu)買新設(shè)備，我只得咬緊牙關(guān)，賣掉我的混合型動(dòng)力汽車。(grit one's teeth, hybrid)There is no way to obtain a loan, so to buy the new equipment, I'll just have to grit my teeth and sel

21、l my hybrid car. 4. 如果獵人沒(méi)有看到一群象朝他的營(yíng)地（campsite）走來(lái)，他就不會(huì)開槍。(a herd of)The hunter would not have fired the shots if he had not seen a herd of elephants coming towards his campsite. 5. 我覺(jué)得具有諷刺意味的是湯姆的記憶是有選擇性的，他好像不記得過(guò)去痛苦的經(jīng)歷，特別是那些由他自己造成的痛苦經(jīng)歷。(selective, ironic)I find it ironic that Tom has a selective memor

22、y-he does not seem to remember painful experiences in the past, particularly those of his owing doing.英翻漢：課文第11段：Heres a secret: math and science dont come easily to most people. No one was ever born knowing calculus. A woman can learn anything a man can, but first she needs to know that she can do

23、it, and that takes a leap of faith. It also helps to have selective hearing. 秘密在于：數(shù)學(xué)和自然科學(xué)都不是大多數(shù)人輕而易舉就能學(xué)會(huì)的。沒(méi)有人生來(lái)就懂微積分。男人學(xué)得會(huì)的女人也能學(xué)會(huì)。但是女人首先需要知道她能學(xué)會(huì)，而這需要有敢冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)而為的精神。有選擇性的聽別人的話也是有幫助的。7單元選詞填空：1) Strictly speaking he is not a southerner. His biography reveals that, though born in the south, he spent a good

24、part of his childhood years in New England.2) Right after the Spring Festival, millions of young people drifted from the countryside to the cities to look for work and explore the world.3) It is obvious that Tom resembles his father both in appearance and in character.4) There is clear evidence that

25、 Japan committed many serious crimes against the Chinese people when it invaded China during the Second World War.5) Medical scientists expect it will be many years before cancer is conquered.6) The novel has a fascinating plot. This explains why it has remained number one on the best-seller list fo

26、r so long.7) He must have been very busy these days. He does not go out for lunch but eats a snack in the office.8) To settle the controversy, we have to put all these different theories into practice to see which one works better.9) The information is supposed to have come from a reliable source.10

27、) We rarely have such terrible weather. The climate here is usually very mild and everything thrives in this region.11) People felt relieved when the invaders finally put down their arms and surrendered.12) Our suspicions were first aroused when the two other parties made a deal behind our backs.完形填

28、空：People have long speculated that their languages came from a single source. As early (1) as 1767, physician James Parsons collected numbers from many European languages as well as those of Iran and India, and found them to be quite similar (2). He concluded that they must have all come from one so

29、urce (3). But Sir William Jones, Chief Justice of India, took this observation (4) a step further. As an educated man, he was trained in the classical languages, so that when he went to India and began to examine (5) Sanskrit, he saw right away how similar it was to Greek andnot only in vocabulary,

30、but even in grammatical features (6). In a speech delivered before Bengal Asiatic Society in 1786, he declared (7) that the Sanskrit language bears to both Latin and Greek a stronger (8) resemblance both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar than could possibly have been produced by acci

31、dent (9). Indeed, the resemblance is so strong, he said, that no scholar could examine them all three without believing them to have sprung (10) from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists.漢翻英：1. 自從新政策生效之后，很多小企業(yè)在這個(gè)城市涌現(xiàn)出來(lái)。(spring up)Many small businesses have sprung up in the city since

32、 the new policy went into effect. 2. 聽到這一消息后，她略微一笑，然后便又習(xí)慣性地皺起眉頭。(habitual)On hearing the news, she smiled briefly, and then returned to her habitual frown. 3. 他稍微停頓了一下以加強(qiáng)講話的效果，然后說(shuō)，“我們可以通過(guò)新的渠道進(jìn)入這些市場(chǎng)?！?for effect, channel)He paused for effect, then said: We can reach/enter these markets through new ch

33、annels. 4. 學(xué)校新添的音樂(lè)廳可以幫助它培養(yǎng)年輕的音樂(lè)人才。(addition, nourish)The addition of a concert hall to the school will help it nourish young musical talents. 5. 我們必須首先建立一個(gè)主權(quán)國(guó)家，否則就無(wú)法保護(hù)我們的人身自由。(liberty, establish)We have no way to protect our personal liberties until we have established a sovereign state. / We can't protect our personal liberties unless we, first of all, establish a sovereign state.英翻漢：課文第18、19段：18 、I like that idea. Consider that the same cultural soil producing the English language also nourished the great principles of freedom and rights of man in the modern world. The first shoots sp