1、英语潜能测试I. Write out the phonetics of the underlined part of the following words. (0.5x10=5)语音小测：写出下列单词划线部分的读音。1. count / / 2. traffic / / 3. soil / / 4. toothache / / 5. giraffe / / 6. noodles / / 7. breakfast / / 8. quiet / / 9. cleaned / /10. sleeps / /II. Choose a best answer. (1x20=20)基础擂台：选择一个最佳
2、答案。1. -Why should we learn English well?-Because its such useful tool.A. 不填 B. the C. a D. an2. -Which sweater is yours?-The is .A. second; mine B. four; my C. fifth; me D. two; mine3. May looks of the two girls.A. older B. liker C. the best D. the younger4. The girl is short fat.A. with B. or C. so
3、 D. but5. There are flowers on the hills.A. four thousands B. thousands ofC. four thousands of D. thousand of6. I dont think it will rain tomorrow, ?A. will you B. will itC. wont you D. wont it7. -Must I finish my work now?- . You can finish it tomorrow.A. Yes, you must B. No, you cantC. Yes, you ca
4、n D. No, you dont have to8. You must remember .A. What your teacher said B. What did your teacher sayC. your teacher said what D. What has your teacher said9. Im sorry. I am late again because I catch the early bus.A. dont B. didnt C. wont D. shant10. Youd better keep the window . Its so hot here.A.
5、 open B. opening C. opens D. opened11. -Could you please tell me whether you want to be a doctor or teacher, Mike?- . I prefer more exciting jobs.A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. None12. The policeman helped the child the road and told him not to play on the street.A. along B. across C. over D. throu
6、gh13. -Could you please help me carry the box?- .A. Thank you B. Dont say thatC. With pleasure D. The same to you14. Books are peoples friends. books you read, you will be.A. The more; the cleverer B. The fewer; the clevererC. The more; the clever D. The few; the clever15. -I cant imagine that man s
7、peaks English so well.-Just remember: Never judge a man by he wears.A. how B. what C. which D. that16. -We should go to the coffee shop. We havent been there for a while.- . Lets go.A. Thats a good idea B. Its kind of youC. Thanks for your help D. It doesnt matter17. Whats the date of Christmas Day?
8、 A. April 1st B. May 4th C. December 25th D. January 1st18. Which country is Big Ben in? A. the USA. B. The UK. C. China. D. France.19. “I am sorry. I cant help you. I am a small potato.” What is the meaning of “a small potato”? A. 勤杂工 B. 大笨蛋 C. 小人物 D. 初学者20. We are in the dark about their plan. Wha
9、t are the underlined words mean in Chinese? A. 在黑暗中 B. 对 正在探索C. 对 一无所知 D. 在晚上讨论III. Complete the sentences using the right form of the given words. (1x15=15)玩转动词: 用所给动词的适当形式填空。1. He (know) me since I was a little child.2. When Miss Zhao came into the classroom, the students (talk).3. We wont go to t
10、he Great Wall if it (rain) tomorrow.4. Listen! Someone (knock) at the door of the meeting-room.5. Will you please (give) this rubber to Xiao Ling?6. There (be) two English films next week.7. Would you like (come) to my birthday party?8. (put) down the knife or you may hurt yourself.9. When is the be
11、st time (plant) vegetables?10. -Where are you Tom?-I am in my study (read) books, mum!11. I found it hard (play) basketball well.12. After the storm, people saw (fall) trees here and there. The traffic was cut off.13. When I passed the classroom, I heard a girl (sing) an English song.14. (drink) too
12、 much coffee is not good for your sleep.15. Tom often (study) two or three hours every day.IV. Which notice (A-H) says this (1-5)? (2x5=10)你看得懂下面的通知吗？试一下，把和下面五个句子相关的通知找出来，其中有三个通知是多余的。AB.C.D.EF.G.H.1. You can learn to cook here. 2. It will not be possible to buy food here this morning. 3. Talk to thi
13、s person if you are interested in this sport. 4. You can buy healthy drinks in this place. 5. If you want to get fit, go here to become member. V. Compete the passage using the right form of the given words. (1x10=10)Volleyball team needs 3 more playersCall John Linton(660581)Today onlyFree can of l
14、emonade with all burger mealsDANGERNo cooking on fires or barbecues on this beachSCHOOL SNACK SHOP ONLY OPEN12-3P.M. TODAYGreens Sports ClubNew exercise class. Join now-all ages welcomeHockey Team MeetingSaturday, 10 a.m.All players must come.Fruit Juice BatSpecial today-banana and white grapeNewtow
15、n SchoolCourse starts SaturdayMaking Italian food综合语用：从方框中选择合适的词语并用其适当形式填空。real surprising over baby happyask hospital because how oppositeJoe is in the 1 with his mom. The 4-year-old sees a pregnant (怀孕的) lady sitting on a chair 2 him. Having nothing better to do, Joe walks 3 to her, and full of cu
16、riosity (好奇), he asks: “Why is your tummy(肚子) so big?”The lady replies with a smile: “ 4 Im having a baby.” With eyes as large as teacups, Joe asks: “Is the 5 in your tummy?”“She sure is,” replies the lady, 6 to answer the little kids question.“Is it a good baby?” 7 Joe with a puzzled (困惑的) look on
17、his face.“Oh, yes. Shes a 8 good baby,” says the lady with good humor. She thinks 9 cute the little kid is and looks forward to what he may say next. At this point, much to her 10 , Joe then asks with a worried face: “Then why did you eat her?” 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. VI. Put the five paragra
18、phs into order to make them into a complete and logical story. (2x5=10)篇章结构：为五段话排序使其成为一篇完整的小故事。A. Finally, I caught up with him and passed him by. I felt so good. “I win,” I thought. “Even though he didnt even know we were racing (比赛).”B.Isnt it just like life? We often focus on competing with other
19、s, trying to show that we are better than them. We spend our time and energy chasing after them and we miss out on our own paths in life. The problem with unhealthy competition is that its a never-ending cycle. There will always be somebody ahead of you. So stay focused and live a healthy life. Run
20、your own race and wish others well.C.However, after I passed him, I realized that I had been so focused on (集中注意力于) competing against him that I had missed my turn. I had gone nearly six blocks (街区) past it and had to turn around and go back.D.I had about 1 kilometer to go on the road before turning
21、 off. So I started cycling faster and faster. After a few minutes I was only about 100 meters behind him, so I really picked up the pace and pushed myself.E.I was cycling (骑自行车) one day and noticed a person in front of me, about 250 meters ahead. I could tell he was cycling a little slower than me a
22、nd I decided to catch up with him.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. VII. Reading comprehension. (2x15=30)(A)The PrincessAnd The FrogTel: 617-219-4300Dates: 30th July-8th AugustMon-fn 10 am. 7 pmSat-sun 10 am. 2 pm, 7 pmEsplanade TheatreD 15 hoursTlcket $ 25 per child or adult (day shows)$ 35 per child or adult (evenin
23、g shows)Family Packages:$ 85 for 4 tickets (10 am. 2 pm shows)$ 120 for 4 tickets (7 pm shows)Latecomer policy:Please arrive early. Latecomers will not be allowed to enter until a proper break in the showsChildren:As courtesy t other audience members children below three years根据上面的材料回答下列问题：Choose th
24、e answer:1. How many days will the show last? A. 11 days B. 10 days C. 9 days D. 8 days2. If the show begins at 10 am, it will probably finish at .A. 2 pm B. 7 pm C. 11:30 am D. 11:45 am3. A family with four members will spend if they watch the show at 7 pm.A. $ 140 B. $ 75 C. $ 85 D. $ 1204. What w
25、ill happen to a latecomer? A. He or she can still watch the whole show.B. He or she can only enter during a break.C. He or she wont have a proper break.D. He or she will fail to enter the theater.5. will not be allowed in.A. Teenagers B. People with no courtesyC. Families with three children D. Chil
26、dren under three(B)Once upon a time, a princess needed saving. So, a prince came along to save her. After fighting against the evil witch(邪恶的女巫 ), they lived happily ever after. Thats the story we all know.Yet, the TV show Once Upon a Time tells a different story. In it, Snow White and Prince Charmi
27、ng live together but life is not perfect. They live normal (普通的) lives. They argue (吵架)，they eat lunch with friends, and evil wizards are still there. The Evil Queen sends them to the human world. She becomes the mayor (市长) of a new town and adopts (收养 ) a boy. And the boy turns out to be Snow White
28、 and Prince Charmings grandson. Are you confused (困惑的) yet?I thought the show was strange when I first watched it last year, but I quickly came to love the show. It tells the story of the fairy tale characters (童话角色) we know and love. It includes Tinker Bell, Peter Pan, and Red Riding Hood as they f
29、ight against evil across different worlds, like Neverland and Oz.I may not be a child anymore, but I found this show perfect for both teenagers and adults (成年人). Romantic stories and funny plots keep the whole family happy. That is what I call a happy ending.根据上面的文段回答下面问题:1. What didnt happen in the
30、 original (原本的) Snow White story? A. A princess needed saving. B. A prince saved the princess.C. There was an evil witch. D. The princess and the prince often argued.2. In the TV show Once Upon a Time, .A. Snow White and Prince Charming live normal livesB. there are no evil wizardsC. they have no fr
31、iendsD. the Evil Queen adopts the couples son3. How did the writer feel about the show at first? A. It was interesting. B. It was strange.C. She loved it at once. D. She hated the change.4. Which character (人物) doesnt the passage mention? A. Tinker Bell B. Peter Pan C. Cinderella D. Red Riding Hood5
32、. Which word isnt be used to describe (描述) the TV show Once Upon a Time? A. perfect B. funny C. happy D. wonderful(C)My mother only had one eye. I never wanted her to show up at my school. One day during elementary school, I was terribly ill. 1. “Your mom only has one eye!” yelled some of my classma
33、tes. I wished my mother would have just disappeared (消失).“If you embarrass (使尴尬 ) me, why dont you just die?” I shouted at her, talking no notice of the sad look on her face. 2. At that time, I didnt think I had hurt her feelings very much. That night I saw my mom crying in her room. Even so, I hate
34、d her tear from one eye. 3. Years later my dream came true. 4. I never thought of going back to see my “ugly” mother until one day I got a letter.“My son Im sorry I only have one eye. When you were little, you got into an accident and lost your eye. As a mom, I couldnt stand watching you live with o
35、nly one eye. 5. I was never angry with you and I never regretted (后悔) it because I love you.”I cried out aloud. Only then did I realize(意识到) how beautiful my mother was!把下列句子还原回文章，使其文理通顺。A. I was quite successful.B. I made a decision: I must study hard and leave my mother.C. My mother came.D. So I gave you mine.E. My mother just handed me some medicine (药) and left without saying anything.1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
