2020年周測試題二附有答案

2020年周測試題二1．InIndia，thewholenationoftencelebratesfestivalsactivelyto.（）A．havemuchfunonspecialoccasionsB．exchangespecialgiftsandgreetingsC．keepthetraditionsoftheirfestivals(正確答案)D．meetalltheirfamilymembersandrelatives2．WhydoesIndiahavesomanyfestivals?（）A．BecausetheIndianslikesinginganddancing.B．BecausetheIndianswanttoattractmoretourists.C．Becausethereareagreatnumberofoldattractions.D．Becausetherearemanydifferentreligions,ideasandcultures.(正確答案)3．Theculturalfestivalsareusuallycelebratedby.（）A．performingdifferentartforms(正確答案)B．visitingthefamousoldbuildingsC．havingajourneyofhonoringspiritualpersonalitiesD．gettingtogetherandattendingfairs4．Inwhichpartofthewebsitecanwereadthispassage?（）A．Travel.B．Culture.(正確答案)C．Economy.D．Technology.BTheendoftheyearisdrawingnear,andwinterisinfullswing.Theseasonbringsalongwithitstrongwindsandsnow—anenvironmentthat’snevercomfortabletobein.Thisunpleasantandevenfrighteningaspectofwintercanoftenbeseeninliterature.InShakespeare’sKingLear(1606),thekinghasgivenawayhiskingdomandbeenrejectedbyhistwoungratefuldaughters.Heisoutinthewintercold，sufferingthingsthatareusuallyreservedforthepoorestandmostunfortunatehumanbeings.ThewinterisbadenoughforLear，butbeingabandonedbyhisfamilyisworse.AsongfromanotherShakespeareplay,AsYouLikeIt(1599),isfittingforthispooroldman'ssituation:"Blow，blow，thouwinterwind/Thouartnotsounkind/Asma'singratitude(忘恩負義)".Here,winterisusedtobringouttheuglinessofinhumanity(無人性).Therearen'tmanythingsthatareworsethanwinter,accordingtoShakespeare.Oncewinterbecamelessofathreattohumanbeings,literaryworksfeaturingitbecamemorepositive.SinceCharlesDickens,therepresentationoftheseasoninliteraturehasoftenfeaturedhappyChristmascelebrations.Thecoldofthewinterweatherprovidesacontrasttothefungoingonindoors.Dickens'AChristmasCarol(1843)wasthestartofthis,butChristmasisstillacommon,cheeryelement(元素)instoriesthatfeaturewinterscenestoday.ConsiderthejoyfeltbyHarryPotterandhisfriendsinJ.K.Rowling’sHarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStone(1997)astheysitdownfortheirfestivemeal:"HarryhadneverinallhislifehadsuchaChristmasdinner.Ahundredfat，roastturkeys;mountainsofroastandboiledpotatoes;plattersofchipolatas;tureensofbutteredpeas,silverboatsofthick,richgravyandcranberrysauce".Itisalmostasmuchapleasuretoreadaboutthemealasitmighthavebeentoeatit.Althoughwinterstillisn’tthemostcheerfulseasoninnovelsandpoems,it’ssafetosaythatwritershavecertainly"warmedup"sinceShakespeare’sdays.5．What’stheauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthisarticle?（）A．Torecommendsomewinterstoriesinliterature.B．Toexplainwhatwinterislikeinliteraryworks.(正確答案)C．Todescribecertaincustomsthatarerelatedtowinter.D．Totelluswhywinterisdescribedasunpleasantinliterature.6．WhatcanwelearnfromShakespeare’sworks?（）A．Shakespearedidn’tlikewinterforitsbadweather.B．KingLearwasforcedtogiveupbeingakinginacoldwinter.C．It’sinwinterwhenKingLeardrovehistwodaughtersoff.D．Winteriscomparedwiththeuglysideofhumanity.(正確答案)7．WhydoestheauthormentionCharlesDickensinthepassage?（）A．Becausealotofhisworksarerelatedtowinter.B．Becauseheisthemostpopularauthorofwinterstories.C．Becausehestartedanewwayofrepresentingwinter.(正確答案)D．Becausehisworksmakepeoplefeelcheerfulinwinter.8．TheexampleofHarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStoneisusedmainlytoshow.（）A．traditionalChristmasfoodmakesthewintercheeryB．Christmasisstillasymbolofjoyinmodernstories(正確答案)C．it’sapleasuretoreadChristmas-relatedbooksinwinterD．winterhasbecomethehappiestseasoninliteraryworksCCyclistAlainSuchhasbeendroppedfromtheIngotelcyclingteamfortwoyearsafterapositivedrugtestattheInstituteofDrugFreeSport."Iwasflabbergasted,"saidVidierGarcia,fromTeamIngotel."Alainjoinedourteamlastmonthandwehadnoideathathewasbeingexamined."It’sastorythathasbecomemoreandmorefamiliarinrecentyears.DrMohammadFarnood,aleadingsportsscientistfromCairo,Egypt,said,"Itisthoughtthatsomeathleteswilllookforotherwaystoimprovetheirperformanceinadditiontousingdrugs."However,ithasnotalwaysbeenagainstthelaw.IntheOlympicsin1994,ThomasHickswonthemarathonafterusingdrugsinthemiddleoftherace.Infact,thefirstonedidn’tmakehimfeelbetterforlong,sohewasgivenanotherand,asaresult,hefelldownsoonafterfinishingandknewnothing.Anotheronemaywellhavekilledhim.Thingsareverydifferenttoday.Somescientistsareconsideringthepossibilityofusinggeneticengineeringtofurtherdevelopathletes’abilities."Ifitworkswithnoriskofdiscovery,"saidDrFarnood,"thenit’slikelytobecomecommonpracticeforathletes."Researchersarelookingatthepossibilityofidentifying"athletic"genesandcorrectingweakones.Putintopractice,thiswouldmakeapersonhealthierandstronger.Oncescientistsunderstandwhatthegenesoftopathleteslooklike,itmightevenbecomepossibletoidentify"athletic"genesinyoungpeople,andthenmoneycouldbespentonchildrenwhohavethemostpromisinggenes."Peoplearebeginningtorecognizethatitcandogoodtooursociety,forexampleinsavinglivesandincreatingbetterqualityfoodforpeople,"DrFarnoodsaid."So,isitfairtousegeneticengineeringinsport?Youcouldaskifit'sfairforsomerunnerstousethelatestscientificallydevelopedfootwear.Thekeyquestioniswhetherit’savailabletoeveryone.’9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"flabbergasted"inParagraph1mean?（）A．Shy.B．Proud.C．Excited.D．Surprised.(正確答案)10．WhathappenedtoThomasHicksin1994?（）A．Hewasbadlyhurtintraining.B．Hebrokethelawwhenrunninginarace.C．Hetookdrugsandalmostgotkilled.(正確答案)D．HelostthematchintheOlympicGames.11．Whomayshowthegreatestconcernaboutusinggeneticengineeringinsport?（）A．VidierGarcia.B．ThomasHicks.C．AlainSuch.D．DrMohammadFarnood.(正確答案)12．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraphs5and6?（）A．Thepossibilityofidentifying"athletic"geneshasbecomeavailable.B．It’snotclearwhetheritisfairtousegeneticengineeringinsport.(正確答案)C．Thepracticeofusingdrugsinsporthasalonghistory.D．It’sdangeroustousedrugsinsport.DIfyouevervisitanEnglishvillage,makesuretolookoutformorrisdancing.UndoubtedlyoneofthestrangesttraditionsofEnglishculture,morrisdancingisaformoffolkdancingthatdatesbacktothe15thcentury.Ifyouevergettheopportunity,youreallyhavetoseeit.Menandwomenwearingold-fashioned,shabby（破爛的）clothingdanceinthestreetsoftownsandvillagesacrossthecountryduringtheholidayperiods.Womenwearlongskirtsandmenwearshorttrouserswithbellsattachedtothem.Theydancetotraditionalfolkmusicwhichisoftenplayedontraditionalmusicalinstruments.Somegroupscarryheavyblackstickswithwhichtheybeatagainsteachotherwhiletheydance.Othergroupswavehandkerchiefsintheairwhiletheyperform.Thedancesareusuallyperformednearapubsothatwhenthey’reover,thedancersandaudiencecansingsometraditionalfolksongsoverbeer.Thecelebrationswilloftencontinuelongintothenight.MorrisdancingisagreatEnglishtraditionbutit’sfacingabigcrisis.Astheyearsgoby,fewerandfeweryoungpeoplearejoiningmorrisdancinggroups.Thedancersaregettingolderandolderandeventually,ifnotprotected,thetraditionwilldieoutwithinthenextfewdecades.Ifyou’veeverhadthefortunetoseemorrisdancing,youmayunderstandwhyteenagersaren’trushingtosignup.Frankly,it’snotexactlythecoolestthingforan18-year-oldtodo.Whydressupinbellsandfunnycostumeswhenyoucouldbegoingcamping,playingsportsordoinganythingelse?However,itwouldbeagreatshametolosesuchafunandlivelypartofEngland’shistoryandculture.Sohere’satoasttothenextgenerationofwould-bemorrisdancers!Let’shopetheydon’tleaveittoolate.13．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?（）A．Theoriginsofmorisdancing.B．Thepopularityofmorrisdancing.C．Theprotectionofmorrisdancing.D．Theintroductionofmorrisdancing.(正確答案)14．Whatdoweknowaboutmorrisdancers?（）A．Theydanceinpubslateintothenight.B．Theyperformwithsticksorhandkerchiefs.(正確答案)C．Theywearlongdresseswithbellsattached.D．Theysingfolkmusicwhiletheydance.15．Whatisthepresentsituationofmorrisdancing?（）A．Itislosingappealamongyoungpeople.(正確答案)B．Itiskeepingpacewithpeople'sdemand.C．Itiswitnessinggreatchangesinhistory.D．Itisbeingcriticizedbymodernpeople.16．Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutmorrisdancing?（）A．Ithelpsstayhealthy.B．Itisfunforteenagers.C．Itdeservesmoreattention.(正確答案)D．Itistooold-fashioned.Nowadaysitisnecessarytobereasonableandflexibleenoughtoavoidconflictsasmuchaspossibleandliveinpeacewithothers.17．Ifyouhavedoneallyourbesttoavoidconflictsbutyouarestillarguing,thenreadtheseeffectivetipsonhowtoavoidconflicts.1.Don’tgetinthecenteroftheconflict.Sometimespeoplecangetinthecenterofconflictsbecausetheywanttohelp.Franklyspeaking,itisveryrisky,becauseitcanmakeyouthemainfigureoftheconflict.18．Youshouldfocusonyourownlifeissues.2.Bekind19．Lifeisfullofconflictsanddisagreements,andthat’swhyyoushouldfindmoreconservative(保守的)waysofdealingwiththem.Forexample,kindnesscanlessentheconflict.3.20．Peacekeeperstendtocooperatewithpeoplewithoutbademotionswhichusuallyleadtoargumentsandevenconflicts.“Thegreatestvictoryisthebattlenotfought.”Thissayingisthelifemottoofanatural-bornpeacekeeper.Don’tworryifyouarenotanatural-bornpeacekeeper.Youcangainthisskillduringlife.4.Walkoff.Whentheconflictisgatheringpaceandyoucan’tmanagetokeepyourself,youshouldchoosetohandlethesituationinanotherway.Byallmeans,trytokeepyourselfawayfromstress.21．Youshouldgetawayfromthesituationforawhile.17.（）A．Trytobeapeacekeeper.B．Conflictsareunavoidable,sotrytoacceptthem.C．Weakpeopleusuallydesireotherstoofferhelpandsupport.D．Itishelpfultoputsomedistancebetweenyourselfandthecompetitor.E.Letotherpeoplesortouttheirrelationshipswithoutyourpresence.F.Whensomeonepushesyoutothelimit,trytoact.G.Arguingcaneitherbreakyourrelationshiporhelpyougettoknowyourpartnerbetter.(正確答案)18.（）A．Trytobeapeacekeeper.B．Conflictsareunavoidable,sotrytoacceptthem.C．Weakpeopleusuallydesireotherstoofferhelpandsupport.D．Itishelpfultoputsomedistancebetweenyourselfandthecompetitor.E.Letotherpeoplesortouttheirrelationshipswithoutyourpresence.(正確答案)F.Whensomeonepushesyoutothelimit,trytoact.G.Arguingcaneitherbreakyourrelationshiporhelpyougettoknowyourpartnerbetter.19.（）A．Trytobeapeacekeeper.B．Conflictsareunavoidable,sotrytoacceptthem.C．Weakpeopleusuallydesireotherstoofferhelpandsupport.D．Itishelpfultoputsomedistancebetweenyourselfandthecompetitor.E.Letotherpeoplesortouttheirrelationshipswithoutyourpresence.F.Whensomeonepushesyoutothelimit,trytoact.(正確答案)G.Arguingcaneitherbreakyourrelationshiporhelpyougettoknowyourpartnerbetter.20.（）A．Trytobeapeacekeeper.(正確答案)B．Conflictsareunavoidable,sotrytoacceptthem.C．Weakpeopleusuallydesireotherstoofferhelpandsupport.D．Itishelpfultoputsomedistancebetweenyourselfandthecompetitor.E.Letotherpeoplesortouttheirrelationshipswithoutyourpresence.F.Whensomeonepushesyoutothelimit,trytoact.G.Arguingcaneitherbreakyourrelationshiporhelpyougettoknowyourpartnerbetter.21.（）A．Trytobeapeacekeeper.B．Conflictsareunavoidable,sotrytoacceptthem.C．Weakpeopleusuallydesireotherstoofferhelpandsupport.D．Itishelpfultoputsomedistancebetweenyourselfandthecompetitor.(正確答案)E.Letotherpeoplesortouttheirrelationshipswithoutyourpresence.F.Whensomeonepushesyoutothelimit,trytoact.G.Arguingcaneitherbreakyourrelationshiporhelpyougettoknowyourpartnerbetter.完形填空每題1.5分Thismorningayoungmanwaswanderingoncampus.Hecamefromoneofthementalillnesshousesonthesurroundingstreets.He’squietandpolite,andIthinkhimvery22andbored.Isawhimearlierstandingatthesodavendingmachine(投幣式自動售貨機)，jiggling(搖動)23inhispockets.Itappearedhedidn'thaveenoughmoneyforasodaat$1.50.Hewasbendingdownand24droppedchangeunderthevendingmachine.Nothingtobe25Iaskedhimhowmuchmoneyhe26andhereplied,"Just2quarters."I27intomypocketandIhad2lonelylittlequarters.Igavethemtohimandaskedhimwhathewasgoingtoeatforlunch.Hesaidtheyhadfoodbackatthehouse,28usuallyjustnoodlesorasandwichthathedidn’tlike.Itookhimbacktomy29andgavehimseveralPizzaHutcoupons(優(yōu)惠券).I’vebeen30smallchangeforseveralyearsinacanattheoffice.Igavehimthe31andtoldhimtotakeittothemarketandusethecoins.Itoldhimtomakesurehe32mycanbecauseithadcatsonit.Just10minuteslaterhe33thecanbackandhandedme$30.00andsomechange.Thiswasthe34ofthecan.Hedidn'tunderstandthemoneywasforhimandthoughtIjustwantedhimtodomeafavorandcashinthechangeforme.Wehada35conversationaboutanimals,science,food,etc.andthenIhandedhimthe$30.00andchange.ItoldhimIwantedhimto36themoneyandjustreturnthecan.HeaskedmewhyIwasdoingthisforhim.I37,"YouhaveaneedandI'mhappythatIcanhelp."After38tohim,heunderstood.39hisexit,Ihandedhima(n)40psychologybookincasehewantedtoknowmoreaboutthescienceofthemind.Just2quarterscanmaketheyoungman41,makemecryhappytears,andleavehimtoknowpeoplecareabouthim.22．（）A．friendlyB．naughtyC．lonely(正確答案)D．lovely23．（）A．notesB．cellphonesC．paperD．change(正確答案)24．（）A．lookingoutB．lookingfor(正確答案)C．lookingintoD．lookingover25．（）A．found(正確答案)B．benefitedC．gainedD．a(chǎn)dopted26．（）A．lentB．borrowedC．needed(正確答案)D．owed27．（）A．draggedB．reached(正確答案)C．turnedD．explored28．（）A．soB．a(chǎn)ndC．orD．but(正確答案)29．（）A．office(正確答案)B．homeC．classroomD．store30．（）A．findingB．saving(正確答案)C．donatingD．hiding31．（）A．paperworkB．sodaC．moneyD．can(正確答案)32．（）A．protectedB．polishedC．returned(正確答案)D．a(chǎn)bandoned33．（）A．brought(正確答案)B．rewardedC．wonD．called34．（）A．priceB．contents(正確答案)C．rewardD．possessions35．（）A．heatedB．publicC．nice(正確答案)D．private36．（）A．distributeB．lockC．countD．keep(正確答案)37．（）A．replied(正確答案)B．a(chǎn)dmittedC．whisperedD．stressed38．（）A．complainingB．a(chǎn)nnouncingC．explaining(正確答案)D．a(chǎn)pologizing39．（）A．WithB．Upon(正確答案)C．AfterD．At40．（）A．typicalB．ordinaryC．specialD．free(正確答案)41．（）