1、新概念第二册阶段测试（二）一.选择填空（10%）1.He an autobiography last year but I dont know whether he has finished it.A.wrote B.was writing C.had written D.has written2.Is the book interesting?Yes, but Im sure it wont interest A.everybody B.somebody C.anybody D.nobody3.Would you have written to her had it been possibl
2、e?Yes, but I busy with my work.A.was B.were C.had been D.would be4.He says he has an uncle living in America.Nonsense. ,His father has no brother.A.More or less B.As a matter of fact C.No matter what he says D.At least5.What did you see?We saw police there.A.many B.much C.plenty D.the6.Harry treats
3、his secretary badly.Yes. He seems to think that she is the important person in the office.A.hardly B.least C.less D.most7.Shall I book a table for the dinner? . The restaurant wont be full this evening.A.Yes, you may B.No, you mustntC.No, you neednt D.Id rather not8.Thank you for a wonderful meal. A
4、.No, really. Its all right B.Thank you all the sameC.The same to you D.Im glad you enjoyed it9.Excuse me, would you mind passing me that English-Chinese dictionary?Sorry, its my reach.A.over B.within C.far away D.beyond10.Tom tried hard to find a good job in this newspaper office, but he had no A.ch
5、ance B.time C.money D.luck.完型填空（20%）Once upon a time, bee-keepers killed their bees every autumn. Why, you 1 ask? Well, the answer is this: to let some 2. Bee-deepers and farmers used to 3 small wooden boxes in a corner of the farmyard. Bees would come and 4 the box with honeycomb. 5, there was no w
6、ay of getting the honey out 6 killing the bees. So they used to burn a chemical 7 the box in order to kill the bees and then take the honey.Now, bee-keepers 8 beehives to collect honey. In the beehive there are a number of wooden 9 with spaces between them 10 can be lifted out. In later summer, the
7、squares which are now 11 of honeycomb are lifted out. The squares are put in 12 special machine and turned round and round very fast for several minutes. Turning the squares round and round 13this 14 out the honey. Then the honey is collected and 15 jars. After that the empty squares are returned to
8、 the hive for the bees to fill with honey the following year.Bees need food to live 16 the winter, Thats why they make honey. Bee-keepers can do one of 17things. Either they can leave 18 of the honey in the hive for the bees to eat during the winter. Or else they can 19 all the honey and provide the
9、 bees with a mixture of sugar and water for the bees to eat 20.1.A.can B.may C.should D.must2.A.honey B.bees C.honeycomb D.flowers3.A.put in B.put away C.put ahead D.put out4.A.fill B.full C.supply D.give5.A.Still B.For C.However D.So6.A. For B.in C.except D.without7.A.on B.close C.inside D.on8.A.ne
10、ed B.take C.use D.spend9.A.squares B.boxes C.plates D.bowls10.A.many B.they C.where D.which11. A.full B.filled C.provided D.rich12. A.the B.a C.another D.other13. A.for B.alike C.like D.to14.A.forces B.makes C.helps D.drives15. A.led into B.brought into C.poured into D.flown into16. A.through B.acro
11、ss C.until D.for17. A.two B.three C.until D.for18. A.any B.little C.all D.some19. A.cover B.remove C.eat D.drink20. A.since B.replace C.contrary D.instead.阅读理解（15%）Tom Green spent his 114th birthday the other day and some reporters visited him to find out the secret of a long life.“The secret of a l
12、ong life is happiness,” Green said. “If you are happy, you will live a long time.”“Are you married?” a reporter asked. “Yes,” Green answered. “I married my third wife when I was 102. If you are happily married, you will live better. But for my third wife, I would have died years ago.”“What about smo
13、king and drinking?” another reporter asked. “Yes, they are important,” Green said. “Dont smoke at all and you will feel well. Drink two glasses of wine a day and you will be healthy and happy. ”1. Some reporters visited Green because A.he did something peculiar B.he was a friend of themC.he had live
14、d much longer than most people D.he had married three times2. Green thought that was the most important to life.A.his third wife B.glad C.happiness D.smoking3.Green thought his third wife helped him to live years longer.A.12 B.14 C.16 D.184.The writer wants to tell us A.drinking a great deal is good
15、 for our healthB.drinking within a limit is helpfulC.smoking and drinking are indispensable to good healthD.we should quit smoking or drinking.5.The best title for this passage is A.Drinking and Smoking B.The Secret of a Long Life C.Happiness in Life D.Astonished Reporters.翻译句子（30%）1.刚刚来到这个陌生的城市，他感到
16、很孤独。（lonely）2.尽快来吧，电影马上就开始了。（as.as possible） 3.昨天在回家的路上，他遇到了大雨。（be caught in） 4.我从来没有指望他能把钱还给我。（expect） 5.他们谈得那么高兴以至于根本没有注意到我。（so.that）6.我正盼望着收到他的来信。（look forward to）7.那张照片使我想起了我的童年。（remind）8.大厅里有许多人。（a great many）9.在这里可以看到很多孩子在草原上玩耍。（see）10.到这个月末我就会完成这项工作。（by the end of）.短文改错（20%） After I finished
17、the school this year, I began 1. to look for work. Now several month later, I still 2. hadnt found the job that I was interested. Last Sunday 3. morning I received a phone call from a man calling him 4. Mr Smith. He said to me on the phone, “I hear that you do 5. very well in your studies. I may have a job for you.” 6. I entered his office with a beaten heart. How I hoped 7. that I will go through the job-hunting talk today and he 8. would take me on as a lab assistant. But to my surprised 9. what he said disappointing. He only needed a model. 10.
