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Mid-TermTestAPartIListeningComprehension(22’)SectionA(7’)Directions:Listentotheshortconversationsanddecideonthebestanswers.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.1.A)Employeeandboss. C)Waitressanddiner.B)Guestandreceptionist. D)Teacherandstudent.2.A)Abirthdayparty. C)Agraduationparty.B)Ahousewarmingparty. D)AChristmasparty.3.A)Aflexiblejob. C)Afull-timejob.B)Awell-paidjob. D)Atemporaryjob.4.A)Workingatherjob. C)Watchingamovie.B)Seeinganotherfriend. D)Studying.5.A)Atatrainstation. C)Atacollege.B)Atanairport. D)Atabusstation.6.A)Namingcustoms. C)Weddingcustoms.B)Birthdaycustoms. D)Graduationcustoms.7.A)Sleepinginherownbed. C)Goingtoparties.B)Eatingspecialfood. D)Seeingherfamily.SectionB(5’)Directions:Listentotheshortconversationsanddecideonthebestanswers.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwice.Conversation11.A)Tointroducehertohisgirlfriend.B)Towishherhappybirthday.C)Togiveherapresent.D)Tochecksheisokay.2.A)Withherson. C)Shelivesalone.B)Withthemanandhisfamily.D)Withherhusband.Conversation23.A)Teacherandstudent. C)Brotherandsister.B)Businessassociates. D)Friends.4.A)Bycar. C)Onfoot.B)Bytaxi. D)Bytrain.5.A)Indian. C)French.B)Mexican. D)Japanese.SectionC(5’)Directions:Listentotheshortpassageandfillintheblanks.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Howinvolveddoyoufeel(1)_______?Givingsomethingbacktoyourcommunitydoesn’tjustbenefitthepeoplearoundyou—itwillalsohelpyourown(2)_______anddevelopment.Byactivelytakingpartincommunityinitiatives,youreallycanmakeadifferenceandcontributetothebettermentofsociety.Volunteeringforlocalorganizations,participatingin(3)_______,orjoiningyouthcouncilsaregreatwaystostart.Allofthesethingscanalsohelpyoutodevelopleadershipskills,fosterempathy,andmakeyoufeellikeyoubelong.What’smore,engagingwithdiversecommunitymemberswillhelpyoutounderstand(4)_______anddevelopadeeperappreciationforyourowncommunity.Gettinginvolvedalsoopensdoorstonetworking,mentorship,and(5)_______.Whynottakealookaroundyouandseehowyoucangetinvolved?SectionD(5’)Directions:Listentotheshortpassageandafterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwice.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).1.Accordingtothespeaker,whatdohospitalitycustomsaroundtheworldrepresent?Theyrepresentthediverse_______ofdifferentsocieties.2.WhatmightyoubeofferedifyouvisitedaJapanesehouse?Youmightbeofferedteaor_______.3.HowaregueststreatedinIndia?InIndia,guestsaretreatedas_______.4.WhatisthecustomarygreetinginWesterncountries?Thecustomarygreetingisahandshakeor_______.5.Howwillobservingandrespectingthesecustomshelpyouwhenyoutravel?Itwillhelpyoutounderstandandappreciate_______.PartIIVocabulary&Structure(15’)SectionA(10’)Directions:Choosethebestitemtocompleteeachofthefollowingsentences.1.Sarahassettledintocollegelifewellandhasalarge______offriends. A)oval C)square B)circle D)triangle2.Frankworkssohard—it’sno_______he’smadesuchasuccessofhisbusiness. A)wonder C)wondering B)wonders D)wondered3.I_______outtoherasshepassedmeontheothersideofthestreet,butshedidn’thearme. A)spoke C)called B)told D)asked4.Marcowasontimefortheinterview,but_______Amy’ssurprise,hewaswearingjeans. A)at C)by B)for D)to5.Icanneverwatchthatfilmwithoutbursting_______song—Ijustlovethemusic! A)into C)around B)outof D)upto6.Ifyounever______risksandnevermoveoutofyourcomfortzone,youwon’tlearn. A)make C)take B)get D)do7.Valerie’sjealous_______alltheattentionhernewbabybrothergetsfromtheirparents. A)of C)in B)for D)by8.Iwasinintensive_______foralmosttwoweeksaftertheaccidentatwork. A)caring C)care B)carer D)cared9.Yourinjurieswouldhavebeenmuchmoreserioushadyounotbeenwearinga_______belt! A)car C)chair B)seat D)save10.Ifyou’re_______down,exerciseandrelaxationaretwothingsthatcanhelpyou. A)being C)failing B)seeming D)feelingSectionB(5’)Directions:Completeeachsentencewiththecorrectformofthewordgiveninbrackets.1.Markwasastarpupilinhisfirstyearatcollege,butI’mafraidhe_______(peak)toosoon.2.Lauren’shavingaterribletimeatwork.Sheneedsajobthat’sless_______(stress).3.He’soneofourfinestpoetsandhisworkhasbeen_______(translate)intothirtylanguages.4.Shedidn’tsayanythingwhenIshowedhermywork—justnoddedher_____(approve).5.Ican’tsleep.Myneighborgets_____(drink)everynightandstartssingingsoloudly.PartIIIReadingComprehension(32’)Task1(5’)Directions:Readthefollowingpassageasfastasyoucan.Thenchoosethebestanswerstocompletetheexercisesthatfollow.Haveyoueversecretlythoughtyourparentswerealittletoostrict?Infact,researchhasshownthathavingstrictparentscancontributetoachild’soveralldevelopmentandfuturesuccess.Firstly,strictparentsoftenestablishclearboundariesandexpectations,providingasenseofstructureanddiscipline.Thisstructurehelpschildrendevelopself-discipline,timemanagementskills,andastrongworkethic,whichareessentialqualitiesforachievinggoalsandexcellinginvariousaspectsoflife.Strictparentsalsotendtoprioritizeeducationandacademicachievement.Theysethighstandardsandencouragetheirchildrentostriveforexcellenceintheirstudies.Thisemphasisoneducationcaninstillastrongsenseofresponsibilityandalifelongloveforlearning.Itcanalsoleadtobetteracademicperformanceandincreasedopportunitiesforfuturesuccess.Moreover,strictparentsoftenprioritizethewell-beingandsafetyoftheirchildren.Theyenforcerulesandmonitortheirchild’sactivities,whichcanhelpprotectthemfrompotentialdangersandnegativeinfluences.Thislevelofsupervisioncanfosterasenseofsecurityandprovideguidanceinmakingresponsiblechoices.Additionally,strictparentsoftenteachimportantvaluessuchasrespect,honesty,andaccountability.Byholdingtheirchildrentohighstandardsofbehavior,theyhelpshapetheircharacterandinstillastrongmoralcompass.Thesevaluescanserveasafoundationforbuildinghealthyrelationships,makingethicaldecisions,andbecomingresponsiblemembersofsociety.Whilestrictparentingmayhaveitschallenges,itcanultimatelycontributetothedevelopmentofresilient,disciplined,andsuccessfulindividuals.However,itisimportanttostrikeabalancebetweenstrictnessandallowingchildrentoexploreandmaketheirownmistakes,asthisalsoplaysacrucialroleintheirgrowthanddevelopment.1.Accordingtothewriter,whatcansettingclearboundariesdoforchildren?A)Itcanhelpthemtoleadmorestructuredanddisciplinedlives.B)Itcanhelpthemtoseelifeinamorepositivelight.C)Itcanpreventthemfromdevelopingtheirownself-discipline.D)Itcancreatetensionbetweenparentsandchildren.2.InParagraph2,theword“excel”means________.A)todosomethingslowlyB)todosomethingfastC)todosomethingwellD)todosomethingbadly3.WhichofthefollowingaspectsofparentingisNOTmentionedinthearticle?A)Educationandacademicachievement.B)Well-beingandsafety.C)Highstandardsofbehavior.D)Ahealthydietwithminimalsugarytreats.4.Whatdoesthewritersuggeststrictparentsdo?A)Becomemuchlessstrictwiththeirchildren.B)Teachotherparentshowtobesostrict.C)Allowchildrentomaketheirownmistakessometimes.D)Spendtimewithparentswhoarelessstrict.5.Choosethebesttitleforthisarticle.A)WhatStrictParentsNeedtoLearnabouttheirChildrenB)TheBenefitsofHavingStrictParentsC)TheProblemswithStrictParentingD)WhyChildrenwithStrictParentsGrowUpFitterTask2(5’)Directions:Readthefollowingpassageasfastasyoucan.Thenchoosethebestanswerstocompletetheexercisesthatfollow.Whenyoutalktoyourself,howkindareyou?Ifyoufrequentlycriticizeandbelittleyourself,youneedtostop.Negativeself-talkcanleadtoadecreaseinself-esteemandself-confidence.Thisharmfulinternaldialoguecancreateaviciouscycleofself-doubt,preventingusfromreachingourfullpotential.Oneofthesignificantconsequencesofdamagingself-talkisthenegativeimpactithasonourself-esteem.Constantlyfocusingonourflawscanmakeusfeelunworthyandincapable.Thiscanleadtofeelingsofdepression,anxiety,andageneralsenseofdissatisfactionwithourselvesandourlives.Moreover,damagingself-talkcanhinderourabilitytotakerisksandpursueourgoals.Whenweconstantlytellourselvesthatwearenotgoodenoughorthatwewillfail,webecomeparalyzedbyfearandself-doubt.Thiscanpreventusfromseizingopportunitiesandtryingnewthings.Negativeself-talkcanstrainourrelationshipstoo.Whenweareoverlycriticalofourselves,wemayprojectthatcriticismontoothers,leadingtostrainedrelationshipsandalackoftrust.Itcanalsomakeitdifficultforustoacceptcomplimentsorbelieveinthegenuinesupportandlovefromothers.Damagingself-talkcanevenimpactourphysicalhealth.Thestressandanxietycausedbynegativeself-talkcanmanifestinphysicalsymptomssuchasheadachesandmuscletension.Doyourecognizeyourselfinanyofthis?Ifso,youneedtotakeactionrightaway!Recognizingandchallengingnegativeself-talkiscrucialforcultivatingapositivemindsetthatwillallowyoutoleadafulfillinglife.6.Accordingtothepassage,negativeself-talkissomethingthat_______.A)everyoneexperiencessometimesB)happenstopeoplewhohavehaddifficultchildhoodsC)hasanegativeimpactonyourself-esteemD)canhelpyouchallengeyourselftoreachyourgoals7.Theword“incapable”inParagraph2means________.A)unabletodoorachievesomethingB)unlikelytoconsiderhowotherpeoplefeelC)lackingindirectionandpurposeinlifeD)notveryhelpful8.Whichimpactofnegativeself-talkisNOTmentioned?A)Itcanimpactourphysicalhealth.B)Itcanimpactourrelationships.C)Itcanimpactourabilitytotrynewthings.D)Itcanimpactourfinancialhealth.9.Whatshouldyoudoaboutnegativeself-talk?A)Tellafriendwhatyouhavebeenexperiencing.B)Recognizenegativeself-talkandchallengeit.C)Makeanappointmentwithapsychologist.D)Donothing—itwillpass.10.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A)Toraiseawarenessoftheimpactsofnegativeself-talk.B)Toprovideexamplesofwhatnegativeself-talksoundslike.C)Toillustratedifferentwaysofdealingwithnegativeself-talk.D)Todemonstratehowreaderscanboosttheirconfidenceandself-esteem.Task3(5’)Directions:Readthefollowingintroductiontoavolunteeragency.Thencompletetheinformationbyfillingintheblanks(innomorethan3words)inthetablebelow.DutyCalls:VolunteerAgencyOurvolunteeragencyisdedicatedtoconnectingyoungpeoplewithmeaningfulvolunteeropportunitiesthatmakeapositiveimpactontheirlivesandthecommunitiestheyserve.Since2005,wehavematchedover12,000youngvolunteerswithexcitingandworthwhileopportunities.Ourteamofcommittedexpertsworkstirelesslytocurateadiverserangeofvolunteerprograms,ensuringthereissomethingforeveryone’sinterestsandpassions.Wetakeprideinourmeticulousmatchingprocess,carefullyconsideringtheskills,interests,andavailabilityofeachyoungpersontofindtheperfectvolunteeropportunityforthem.Whetherit’sworkingwithchildren,supportingenvironmentalinitiatives,orassistingincommunitydevelopmentprojects,westrivetofindplacementsthatalignwiththeirgoalsandvalues.DutyCallsalsoprovidescomprehensivesupportthroughoutthevolunteeringjourney.Frompre-departureorientationstoon-siteassistance,weensurethatyoungvolunteersarewell-preparedandsupportedeverystepoftheway.Webelieveinfosteringasenseofcommunityamongourvolunteers,providingopportunitiesforthemtoconnect,shareexperiences,andlearnfromoneanother.Signuptodayandembarkonalife-changingvolunteeringexperiencethatwillnotonlymakeadifferenceintheworldbutalsoshapeyourownpersonalgrowthanddevelopment.DutyCallsService:Avolunteeragencythat(11)_______withmeaningfulvolunteeropportunities.History:Establishedin(12)_______,wehavematchedover12,000youngvolunteerswithexcitingandworthwhileopportunities.Volunteeringopportunitiesinclude:Workingwithchildren,supportingenvironmentalinitiatives,orassistingin(13)_______.Howyoungvolunteersaresupported:Frompre-departureorientationstoon-siteassistance,youngvolunteersarewell-preparedand(14)_______everystepoftheway.Whysignup:Volunteeringwillnotonly(15)_______intheworldbutalsoshapeyourownpersonalgrowthanddevelopment.Task4(7’)Directions:MatchthetermsrelatedtocitizenshipwiththeirChineseequivalents.A CharitableorganizationB PhilanthropyC Non-profitorganizationD CommunityspiritE HumanitarianaidF TomakeadonationG TosupportothersH ToempoweracommunityI TovolunteerforacauseJ GrassrootsmovementK TogivebackL SocialimpactM CommunitydevelopmentN TofulfillresponsibilitiesO TostandupforwhatisrightP TohelpthoseinneedExamples:(M)社區(qū)發(fā)展 (E)人道主義援助16.()回饋 ()社區(qū)精神17.()慈善組織 ()賦予社區(qū)力量18.()捐贈 ()慈善事業(yè)19.()履行職責(zé) ()草根運(yùn)動(dòng)20.()支持他人 ()為一項(xiàng)事業(yè)做志愿者21.()社會影響 ()幫助有需要的人22.()非營利組織 ()堅(jiān)持正義Task5(10’)Directions:Readthefollowingpublicnotice.Thencompletetheanswersthatfollowthequestionsinnomorethan3words.TheWorldofWeddingCustomsJoinusforanenlighteningeveningexploringtheworldofweddingcustoms!Discovertherichtapestryoftraditionsthatunitecouplesworldwideinafascinatingtalkonweddingcustomsaroundtheworld.FromvibrantIndianceremoniestoelegantJapaneseritualsandfestiveAfricantraditions,explorethebeautyandsignificancebehindvariousculturalpractices.SociologyProfessorHelenClarkwilltalkaboutthesymbolism,rituals,anduniquecustomsthatmakeweddingsatrulyuniversalcelebrationoflove.Whetheryou’replanningyourownwedding,interestedindifferentcultures,orsimplylovetolearn,thiseventisforyou!Expandyourhorizonsandgaininsightintothefascinatingwaysinwhichloveisexpressedglobally.Joinusat3pmonFebruary14inTaylorHallforanengagingdiscussionthatpromisestoinspireandeducate.TicketsareavailableontheTownHallwebsite.23.Whatkindofeventisbeingpublicized?Atalkon_______aroundtheworld.24.Whataspectsofweddingswillbediscussed?Thesymbolism,rituals,and_______thatmakeweddingsauniversalcelebrationoflove.25.Whoislikelytobeinterestedinattending?Peoplewhoareplanning_______,interestedindifferentcultures,orsimplylovetolearn.26.Whenandwhereistheeventtakingplace?Itistakingplaceat3pmon_______inTaylorHall.27.Howcanyousecureyourplace?Ticketsareavailableonthe_______.PartIVTranslation—EnglishintoChinese(16=4*3’+1*4’)Directions:For1to4,eachofthefoursentencesisfollowedbythreechoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA,BandC.Makethebestchoice.For5,translatetheparagraphintoChinese.1.Isooncametorealizethat,nomatterhowh