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1、安徽材料工程学校13春对口第一学期英语期末考试试卷班级 姓名 成绩 一、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）1Its very important us hard.A. for ; studying B. of ; studying C. for ; to study D. of ; to study 2. She prefers at home rather than to the movies.A. stay ; go B. stay ; to go C. staying ; going D. to stay ; go 3. Lisa doesnt have to be ma

2、de . She always works hard .A. learning B. learn C. to learn D. learned 4. The pear on the tree is high for me reach.A. too ; to B. very ; to C. quite ; to D. enough ; to 5. They for a week.A. have left B. left C. have been away D. have away 6. They were so pleased to see each other that they forget

3、 .A.something else B. else everything C. else something D. everything else 7. I found very difficult a car.A. it ; drive B. this ; to drive C. this ; driving D. it ; to drive 8. Dont make noise.A. so much B. so many C. much too D. so few 9. Can you wait the bus stop A. for B. on C. in D. at 10. Why

4、did you keep us for a long time A. wait B. to wait C.waiting D. waits11. Mary, do you know where Tom is He must Shanghai.A. have been to B. has been in C. have gone to D. has been to 12. First, they showed an in the computer games. Then, they became very in it.A. interest ; interested B. interested

5、; interest C. Interest ; interesting D. Interesting ; interested13. Tom and Mike are good friends. often help each other.A.They B. Then C. Their D. Theirs14. Im sorry, Elise. I your radio for such a long time. A. have borrowed B. have left C. have kept D. have retured 15. I think we should have more

6、 time to do the project. . Five days is long enough to finish it. A. I agree with you B. I hope so C. I disagree with you D. I hope not16. I _ really quiet. Now Im very outgoing. A. use to be B. used to be C. use to D. used to17. - Have you ever _ another counter - Yes, I have. A. been to B. gone to

7、 C. be to D. went to18. - Jack, please dont look out of the window. - _. A. Its right. B. I know that. C. Sorry, I dont do it again. D. It doesnt matter.19. -When _ the car invented? A. is B. was C. has D. be20. He looks sad. Lets _ . A. to cheer him up B. cheer him up C. to cheer up him D. cheer up

8、 him 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分；满分15分）Life in the year 3044 is very different 21 life in the 21st century. We still do many of the things you did, but we do them 22. For example, we now have e-friends to help us and keep us company. An e-friend is a machine that looks just 23 a human being. It can walk an

9、d talk and can do almost 24 we human beings do. My e-friend is a lot like me and we have 25 fun together. She helps me 26 my homework and we often go swimming. She is programmed to take care of me if anything 27 , so I always feel safe when we are together. She can also send me messages, just like o

10、ld-fashioned e-mail, and I can download information from her memory. Its great 28 an e-friend I am never lonely and I always have someone to talk 29. I would like to tell you more about life in the year 3044, but I have to send my e-friend to clean up my room. Maybe 30 I will be able to travel back

11、in time and visit you.（ ）21. A. of B. from C. in D. with （ ）22. A. different B. difference C. differently D. differences （ ）23 A. like B. for C. at D. up （ ）24. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything（ ）25. A. many B. a number of C. a lot of D. the number of （ ）26. A. with B. at C. on D. d

12、oing （ ）27. A. will happen B. happens C. happened D. is going to happen （ ）28. A. have B. having C. to have D. has （ ）29. A. to B. about C. with D. Both A and C （ ）30. A. one day B. in one day C. after one day D. with one day三、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分）AA young man asked Albert Einstein , the great Ger

13、man scientist , what the secret of success is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days later the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed He did not say anything ,but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z. “Wh

14、at does this mean ” asked the young man .“A means “ success” explained the old scientist . “X stands for hard work ,Y for good method (方法)and Z Z means stop talking and get down to work.”1. The young man _.A. wanted to meet EinsteinB. wanted to be a great scientist like EinsteinC. was eager (渴望) to

15、know the secret of successD. wanted to be a student of Einstein2. In Einsteins opinion the secret of success was _.A. to work with great energy (精力，活力)B. to study hard day and night C. to learn from great scientistsD. to raise (提出)questions as many as you could3.“Y” stands for _.A. hard work B. grea

16、t energy C. great success D. good manner4. The word “annoyed” means _.A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. glad5. Einstein was a man who _A. liked to talk with young peopleB. liked to help othersC. liked to make friends with young peopleD. liked to work , but didnt like to talkBBritish newspapers are much s

17、maller than they used to be and their readers are often in a hurry ,so newspapermen write as few words as possible .They tell their readers at once what happened ,where ,when and how it happened and what was the result : how many people were killed ,what change was done and so on .Readers want the f

18、act(事实) set out as fully and accurately as possible .Readers are also interested in the people who have seen the accident. So a newspaperman always likes to get some information (信息)from someone who was there, which can be given in the persons own words .Because he can use only a few words ,the news

19、paperman must choose those words carefully ,every one must be effective(有效). Instead of “he called out in a loud voice”, he writes” he shouted”; instead of “the loose stones rolled noisily down the side of the mountain”, he will write” they thundered down the mountainside”. Because many of the reade

20、rs arent very clever, and most of them are in a hurry.6. From the text, we learn that newspapermen write as few words as possible ,because readers_. A. want to know more about the newsB. take no interest in what has happened  C. have no time to read the news carefully  D. pay much att

21、ention to the result 7. The underlined word”one” in the text refers to _. A.word   B.newspaperman   C.reader    D.person  8. Which of the following would best complete the text A. he will keep his writing short  B. he wont care about his writing C. h

22、e will give nothing but information  D. he wont make his writing good enough. 9. In what way do you think British newspapers have become smaller A. In a page size.  B. In number of readers.C. In number of pages.  D. In number of copies10. Which of the following is true?A. Re

23、aders are not satisfied with the short news. B. Not many people have time to read the long articles in newspapers.C. Readers find the language of the newspapers exciting.D. Newspapermen try to report as fully as possible.CThe story happened during the Second World War（战争）An old m

24、an lived in a small town of Germany. He had three sons and they all worked in the same factory where he had worked. After the war had begun , his sons were all made to join the army one after another and they all died in the frights . The old man was very sad . he didnt have enough food and was ofte

25、n hungry . And nobody helped him and he didnt know how to go in living .It was a very cold winter night . The old man couldnt go to sleep . He had been hungry for two days and it was so cold in his room that ice could be seen . He had to get up and begun to run in the room until he lay down on the g

26、round. The next morning he had to beg from door to door. He had been to a lot of cities and knew a lot.Once he came to a village , but the villages were all poor and couldnt give him anything . He was too hungry to go to another village . He thought hard and found a way . He came to a police station

27、 and called out , “Hitler is a foolish pigOut came an old policeman at once . He took the old man into a room , gave him some bread and a cup of tea . Then he said , “Dont say in our village , sir !”“Im sorry, sir.” Said the old man . “I dont know its Hitlers hometown .”“No, no , sir.” The policeman

28、 said in a hurry. “Its pigs hometown !”11. The old man was _.A. a German B. a French C. an Australian D. an Englishman 12. The old man was sad because _.A. his three sons all died during the warB. His three sons had to join the armyC. He had no food or clothesD. He lived in the small town alone13. T

29、he old man got up and ran in his room to _.A. keep healthyB. Forget he was sad and hungryC. Make him warm D. Find a way to forget he was hungry14. The old man shouted outside the police station because_A. he hated Hitler very muchB. he hoped the policeman could help himC. he wanted to make the polic

30、emen angryD. he thought the he would be given some food in prison (监狱)15. Which statement is true?A. The old policeman hated Hitler , tooB. The old policeman found that the old man his best friendC. The old policeman would send the old man in prisonD. The old policeman liked Hitler better than pigsD

31、Miss Gorgers taught physices in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them, “Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same

32、 time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason”Tom at once answered, “Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound waves.” “Thats very good,” Miss Gorgers answered; but then one of

33、 the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gorgers said, “Yes, Kate”“I disagree,” Kate said. “Your brother would hear you earlier because when its 11 oclock here its only 8 oclock in Los Angeles.”16. Miss Gorgers was teaching her class .A. how to telephoneB. about electricityC. about time zone（时区）D. about

34、 sound17. Miss Gorgers asked this question because she wanted to know whether .A. it was easy to phone to Los AngelesB. her student could hear her from 75 feet awayC. her students had grasped（理解）her lessonD. sound waves were slower than electricity18. Tom thought that electricity was .A. slower than sound wavesB. faster than sound wavesC. not so fast as sound wavesD. as f