第一章测试1.A person's pronunciation has nothing to do with his or her listening competence. ( )
A:对 B:错
答案:B
2.An effective way to locate stress in a word is to check the dictionary. ( )
A:对 B:错
答案:A
3.Which of the following words are correct in stress? ( )
答案:CD
4.Which of the following English vowels CANNOT be found in Chinese articulation? ( )
A:/e/ B:/æ/ C:/eə/ D:/ai/
答案:ABCD
5.Which of the following words share the same vowel in pronunciation? ( )
A:beer B:pair C:wear D:bear
答案:BCD
6.
Listen to the following conversation and answer Questions 6-10.
What is the possible relationship between Clare and Beppe? ( )
A:
Old friends.
B:They are on a language exchange program.
C:Relatives.
D:Teacher and student.
答案:B
7.Beppe speaks ( ) and wants to improve his ( ) .
A:English, French B:English, accent C:Italian, English D:Italian, French
答案:C
8.What was Beppe's last job? ( )
答案:C
9.What's Beppe's new job? ( )
答案:B
10.
Why is Beppe happy with his new job? ( )
A:
He can go together with Scottish friends on weekends.
B:Because he can earn more money.
C:Because he's working all the time.
D:Because it's a relaxing job.
答案:B
11.
Listen to the following passage and complete Statements 11-15. Then try to practice shadow reading sentence by sentence or phrase by phrase.
When the first rose appeared on earth it was pure white. A nightingale saw the rose and flew over to see it more clearly. When it looked closely at the rose the nightingale fell into ()at its beauty.
A:
ecstacying
B:ecstacies
C:ecastacy
D:ecstacied
答案:C
12.
The little bird ______ its breast against the flower and began to sing.
A:
press
B:pressed
prest
D:pressing
答案:B
13.
As it sang it ( ) to feel the thorns that tore its breast andand pierced its heart.
A:
cease
B:ceasing
C:ceased
D:ceases
答案:C
14.
The blood ran down from the its heart and ( ) the rose crimson red.
A:
stained
B:staining
C:stain
D:stains
答案:A
15.
Towards the centre, where the blood did not reach, the rose was paler — as it ( ) to this day.
A:
remain
B:remained
C:remaining
D:remains
答案:D