新概念英语第二册试卷

一、Multiple choice (20marks) 　　1．The movie was very___ ,she was really ___ in it. 　　A. interest; interesting  B. interested; interested C. interesting; interested   D. interest; interests 　　2. The play ____ finish ____ nine last night. 　　A. not, until                   B. didn’t, until                  C. doesn’t ,until               D. not, until 　　3. Sherry didn’t know what to do at the beginning; but she made her _____ at last. 　　A. decide                B. decides                 C. deciding                             D. decision 　　4. Jean spent fifty hours ___ the book. 　　A. reading                      B. to read                  C. in read                       D. read 　　5. What is the ____ between this table and that one? 　　A. different                    B. differents                      C. differences                  D. difference 　　6. Juan has _____ a new bike. 　　A. buy                           B. buying                  C. buys                                   D. bought 　　7. There is ____ milk in the bottle, but there is ______ fly in it. 　　A. a; a                           B. some, a                 C. some, a                           D. any, a 　　8. He _______ TV when his father came in. 　　A. was watched             B. watching                       C. was watch                         D. was watching 　　9. Tony runs fast; Jack runs ____ ; Tim runs ____. 　　A. faster, fastest             B. fast, fast                C. fast, faster                         D. faster, faster 　　10. Helen arrived ___ London airport ____ the morning of June 7. 　　A. in, on                B. at, on                            C. at, at                                  D. at, in 　　11. Don’t ____ other people’s mistakes. 　　A. laugh                       B. laugh at                 C. laugh on                             D. laugh in 　　12. We are not ____ touch that machine. 　　A. allowed,                      B. allowed to             C. allow to                      D. allowing 　　13. To _______ he won the match at last. 　　A. my surprised                   B. my surprising            C. my surprise                D. my surprises 　　14. It was _____ in Japan. 　　A. make                      B. made                 C. makes                                D. making 　　15. Jerry was a ___ man. 　　A. luck                                B. lucky                        C. lucking                               D. lucked 　　16. Please don’t call me at 9:30 tomorrow morning; I ____ at that time. 　　A. will be have a meeting                                    B. will be has a meeting 　　C. will have a meet                                                D. will be having a meeting 　　17. Neither of them ___ a doctor. 　　A. is                                   B. are                            C. were                                D. be 　　18. If you ____ the book tomorrow, you will be very happy. 　　A. will read                         B. will reading         C. will be reading                    D. read 　　19. She ____ read fifty poems when she was only five. 　　A. can                                B. could                  C. may                                   D. must 　　20 She ___ last year. 　　A. give up smoking      B. give up smoke     C. gave up smoking            D. give up to smoke 　　 　二、Cloze  (10marks) 　　Mr. White works in an office. He liked 1 in bed when he was at school. It was bad for his eyes and now he has near sight. But he wouldn't like anybody else to know about _2_and he never wears a pair of glasses, and it often _3_ him some trouble. 　　One winter morning he was sent to a village school on business. He _4_the bus at a stop in a small town. Then he had to _5_ there. The road to the village wasn't smooth(平坦). He fell over some times and it made his clothes dirty. When he_6_ got to the village, it began to blow and it got _7_. He was looking for the school while his _8_was blown off. He began to run after it but he couldn't get it. He couldn't understand why his hat ran into a house as if it had __9__. And he ran into the house, too. 　　A woman stopped him and shouted angrily, "_10_are you running after my hen for?" 　　 　　       Choose the best answer according to the passage       　　1.    A. reading             B. dancing                 C. singing                D. writing 　　2.    A. these        B those               C. them                      D. it 　　3.    A. follows             B takes                        C. brings                 D. carries 　　4.    A. took off                B got off                C. got on               D. come on 　　5.    A. ride            B drive              C. walk                   D. fly 　　6.    A. At first                 B .At home             C. At times              D. At last 　　7.  A. hotter                B. warmer            C. colder           D .cooler 　　8. A. clothes               B. bag                  C. hat             D. glasses 　　9. A. legs                  B. hands                C. shoes                D. arms 　　10.   A. What        B. Why           C. Which              D. Who 三、Readings   （20 marks） 　　（1） 　　One day a big rock fell down from a mountain. The rock stopped in the middle of the road in a village. It was like a big ball. Some of the strongest men in the village tried to move the rock. But no matter how hard they tried, they couldn't move it away. They tried to push it; they tried to roll it and they tried to pull it with a rope, but nothing worked. 　　"Well" they agreed, "there's nothing we can do about it. We'll have to build another road. " 　　At this time, a young boy of about 12 years old said, "Excuse me, sirs, but I think I can help you move the rock. " 　　"You?" they shouted, "What are you talking about? All of us have just tried and we can't move it at all.” The men all laughed at the boy. 　　The next morning some people came into the street. One of them shouted, "The rock is gone!" More people ran out into the street to see for themselves. It was true, and no one could see it anywhere. 　　"It is impossible, where has it gone?" they said. The boy stood out, saying "I did it last night. I dug a deep hole next to the rock and the rock rolled down into the hole by itself. Then I covered it with earth. " 　　1. Where was the big rock from? 　　A. a street           B. a mountain        C. a hill         D. a tree 　　2. Why did the people in the village want to move the rock away? Because      . 　　       A. it was in the middle of the road              B. it was on the mountain 　　       C. they didn't like the rock                D. they wanted to build a road 　　3. What did the people decide to do when they were not able to move the rock away? 　　       They decided to_______ 　　A. find someone stronger to help them      C. ask a little boy of 12 to help them 　　B. build another road                    D. break the rock        　　4. Why did the people laugh at the boy? They thought that___. 　　the boy was too weak to move the rock away 　　the boy was so strong that he could move the rock 　　C. the boy was very helpful   　　D. it was easy for him to move the rock 　　5.    The next morning the people in the village found the rock ____ 　　A.    disappeared                       B.   was still there 　　C.    was back on the mountain again         D. was rolling down from the mountain 　　 　　（2） 　　Some ants make their homes under a stone. If the weather is warm, you may see many ants under the stone. If the weather is cold, many ants will be in their house unde