Test for Grade Two
Unit 3
二、语言知识与运用(30%)
第一节:单项选择(15%)
1.He lent her a hand since the suitcase was _____ heavy for her _____ carry.
A. so, that B. to, for C. too, to D. so, to
2.—Nowadays, of the young American male actors, I like Pitt(皮特) best but John likes Miller(米勒) best. What
about you?
—_____ Pitt _____ Miller are my favorite actors.
A. Either, or B. Both, and C. Neither, or D. Either, nor
3._____ you _____ when your parents traveled to Europe?
A. Were, alone B. Are, lonely C. Are, alone D. Were, lonely
4.Do you think that this picture _____?
A. looks amazing B. looks amazed C. looks amazingly D. looks amazedly
5.We don’t know _____.
A. if will he come on time B. if would he come on time
C. if he will come on time D. that he will come on time
6.My mother always wanted me _____ the flower.
A. water B. watered C. to water D. watering
7.The rain stopped his brother from going out. He ____ at home.
A. have to stay B. had to stayed C. have to stayed D. had to stay
8.Being a reporter can _____ different kinds of people.
A. make friend of B. make friends of C. make friends with D. make friends to
9.That film is worth _____.
A. to see B. seen C. saw D. seeing
10.He said _____ he hoped to be a film star in the future.
A. it B. that C. this D. the
第二节:语法知识(15%)
Many people who work in London like to live outside it , and to go to their office, factories or school everyday
by train, car or bus though they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach home later in the evening.
One benefit(好处) of living outside London is 1 houses are cheaper. Even a small flat in London 2 a
garden costs quite a lot to hire(租金). With the same money one can get a little house in the country with a garden.
Then in the country one can be free from the noise and hurry of the town. Although one has to 3
earlier and spends more time in trains or buses, one can sleep better at night, and, during weekends and
4 summer evenings, one can enjoy the fresh, clean air of the country. If one 5 gardens, one can spend
one’s spare time digging, planting, watering and 6 many other jobs in the garden. When the flowers and
vegetables come up, one can ask a person to share the secrets of nature.
Some people, however, take 7 in country things. Such people would feel that their life was not worth 8
if they had to live a life outside London. A walk in one of the parks and a visit 9 the sea every summer is all the
country life they 10 .
1. A. because B. that C. the D. all
2. A. with B. without C. near D. opposite
3. A. return home B. get up C. go to bed D. go to sloop
4. A. on B. for C. at D. by
5. A. pleases B. likes C. wants D. interests
6. A. do B. to do C. doing D. did
7. A. no interest B. no notice C. much interest D. great interest
8. A. to live B. to spend C. living D. spending
9. A. for B. to C. of D. at
10.A. hope B. hoping C. ask D. want
三、完形填空(15%)
The famous director(导演) of a big and expensive film decided to film a beautiful sunset over the sea, so that
people could see the man and woman players in front of 1 at the end of the film as they said goodbye to each
other. He 2 a group of men out one evening to film the sunset for him.
The next morning he said to the men, “Have you got the sunset for me?”
“No, sir,” one man answered. “We are on the 3 coast(海岸) here, and the sun sets in the west. We can
get you a sunrise, but not a sunset.”
“But I want a sunset!” the director said 4 . “Go to the airport, take the next 5 to the west coast, and
get one.”
But then one of them had an idea. “Why don’t we film a sunrise and then put it through the projector(放映机)
backwards? Then it’ll 6 a sunset.”
“That’s a wonderful idea!” the director said. Then he turned to the other men and said, “Tomorrow morning I
want you 7 me a beautiful sunrise.”
The group of men went out early the next morning and filmed a bright sunrise. Then at nine o’clock they 8
it to the director. “Here it is, sir,” they said, and showed it to him. He liked it very much.
They all went into the studio( 摄 影 棚 ). “All right,” the director said. “Now our players are going to say
goodbye. Run the film backwards through the projector so that we can 9 the “sunset” behind them.”
The “sunset” began, 10 after a quarter of a minute, the director suddenly put his face in his hands and
shouted to the men to let them stop.
The birds in the film were flying backwards, and the waves on the sea were going away from the beach.
1.A. them B. it C. the sea D. the director
2.A. called B. found C. told D. sent
3.A. east B. west C. south D. north
4.A. worriedly B. angrily C. friendly D. sadly
5.A. train B. taxi C. ship D. flight
6.A. feel like B. look like C. become D. change
7.A. to get B. got C. get D. getting
8.A. posted B. took C. left D. moved
9.A. see B. try C. push D. feel
10.A. and B. but C. then D. so
四、阅读理解(10%)
Charles Chaplin was born into the world. As a poor boy, he was often seen waiting outside the London
theatres, hoping to get work in show business.
His dream came true in the end. He became world-famous and almost a world film king.
People everywhere have laughed at Chaplin’s films until tears run down their faces. From his very first
appearance they know what to expect from the little man with black moustache, wide open eyes, round black hat
and shoes too large for his feet. He will fight men who are twice his size and fall in love with women who hardly
notice him.
The poor man that Chaplin played in films makes all kinds of stupid mistakes. He is always in trouble, but he
never gives up. He always dreams of greatness.
Even people who don’t understand English can enjoy Chaplin’s films because they are almost silent. It isn’t
what he says that makes us laugh. His comedy(喜剧) doesn’t depend on words. It depends on lots of actions,
which mean the same thing to people the world over.
In his book Chaplin tells us how to succeed in life. He says, “You have to believe in yourself. That’s the
secret.”
1 . Young Chaplin was often seen wandering outside the back entrances of London theatres mainly because
______.
A. he could not pay for the tickets to the theatres
B. he was too shy to meet the managers of the theatres
C. he wanted very much to find work there
D. Both A and C.
2.Which of the following statements is true?
A. People won’t stop laughing until tears run down Chaplin’s face.
B. People enjoy seeing tears run down others’ faces when they see Chaplin’s films.
C. People won’t stop laughing until tears run down their faces.
D. People can’t help laughing when tears run down their faces.
3.Film-goers(爱看电影的人) will easily know what to expect from Chaplin ______.
A. when they sit comfortably in the cinema and enjoy his films.
B. At the first sight of the famous film star
C. Only after they see Chaplin fight men twice his size and fall in love with women
D. When they see Chaplin make mistakes stupidly
4._____ make people laugh.
A. It isn’t his words but his actions that B. Neither his words nor actions
C. Either his words or his actions D. Not only his words but also his actions
5.According to the passage, we know that Chaplin is welcomed by ______.
A. every film-goer all over the world B. the film-goers in England
C. the film-goers in America D. the film-goers in China
五、写作(35%)
第一节:根据首字母的提示完成句子(5%)
1.The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games i_____ many people a lot.
2.Thousands of foreign v_____ come to our country each year.
3.When he heard the news, he j_____ out of his skin.
4.The f_____ between real friends should last forever.
5.He played the leading r_____ in the play.
第二节:句子翻译(10%)
1.老师问我们是否听过这篇课文的录音。
The teacher asked us _____ _____ _____ _____to the text tape.
2.她说她将报纸给了她爸爸。
She said _____ _____ gave the newspaper to her father.
3.突然间,我们看见一个巨浪向我们打来。
Suddenly, we saw a huge wave _____ _____ us.
4.他问我今天我们是否上了英语课。
He asked me _____ _____ _____ English _____ today.
5.鲁西和麦克都是我的同班同学。
_____Lucy _____ Mike _____ my _____.
第三节:将下列直接引语变成间接引语 10%
1.“We will go to Australia next week,” he said to me.
He _____ me _____ _____ go to Australia _____ next week.
2.“Have you ever been to Beijing?” Tom said to me.
Tom _____ me _____ _____ _____ ever been to Beijing.
3.“What are you doing?” she asked him.
She asked him _____ _____ _____ _____.
4.“Have a seat, please,” she said to him.
She _____ _____ _____ _____ down.
5.This film is very interesting, so I have seen it several times.
This film is _____ _____ _____ I have seen _____ several times.
第四节:书面表达(10%)
你班墙报打算出一期影星专辑,请投稿者用英语介绍一位自己熟悉的影星。请用所提供的资
料写一篇短文,介绍美国影星 William Bradley Pitt 的情况。(标题已给出)
要求:1. 短文必须包含所给的内容,也可以加入某些自己虚构的情节。
2. 100 字左右。
William Bradley Pitt
Born 18th December, 1963
Early
experiences
1. Had a happy childhood and school life
2. Studied advertising at the University of Missouri and started acting
3. Left the university and went to Hollywood in 1987
Life
in Hollywood
1. Not easy
2. Since 1989: Started getting small TV and film roles
3. In 1991: Got his first main role in the film Thelma and Louise(末路狂花)
and made a success
4. Started to get bigger roles in films
At present 1. One of Hollywood’s most successful actors
2. Interested in making more serious films
提示:1. go to…to study… 2. notice 3. Life in Hollywood was not easy.
4. At first he couldn’t find any acting jobs
William Bradley Pitt
_____________________________________________________________________________.
(广州市天河区专家技术协会编印)