1、【填空题】how do close friends greet each other when they meet?
2、【填空题】how do people greet each other when they meet at 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. respectively?
3、【填空题】how do we respond to the greeting “how are you?”
4、【填空题】what do you say to your family member when you are going to bed?
5、【填空题】how do you answer to the greeting “how are you doing?” when you are feeling good?
1.2greetings (2)
1、【填空题】how do you greet a person when you first meet him or her?
2、【填空题】how do you greet a person when you are introduced to him or her?
3、【填空题】how do you respond to the greeting ”nice to meet you.”
4、【填空题】how do you greet a friend when you meet him or her after a period of time?
5、【填空题】how do you respond to the greeting “long time no see.”
1.3trouble with names and titles
1、【填空题】the british people put their ________ before their family names, while chinese people put their given names ________ their family names.
2、【填空题】when we want to address a person with a title, we should add the title before his or her ________ name.
3、【填空题】how do we address an unmarried lady named amy green?
4、【填空题】usually we can address our friends lao wang, xiao zhang, etc. can we address some respected persons, teachers for example, old howard or young maria?
5、【填空题】women in english speaking countries usually take their husbands’ ________ after they get married, while in china we don’t have this custom.
1.4application of personal names
1、【填空题】“surname” or “family name” in english is equivalent to “姓”in chinese, while “________” or “given name” in english is equivalent to “名”in chinese.
2、【填空题】first names are often used in conversations in english between _______, classmates, colleagues, relatives, or even strangers shortly after introduction.
3、【填空题】in china, first names are normally used from________ to inferiors, from ________ to juniors or between intimate friends.
4、【填空题】the full name and “title ________” are often used in formal situations in english.
5、【填空题】in english, titles are put before _________, while in chinese, titles are usually put after _________ .
1.5different ideologies in chinese and english
1、【填空题】chinese people put their family names first to show respect to their ancestors, while british people put their ________ first to emphasize individualism.
2、【填空题】chinese people ask “where are you going?” to express intimacy while british people don’t use this sentence as greeting because they want to show respect to other people’s ________.
3、【填空题】chinese people are greatly influenced by the basic ideology --__________, so they always rely on their in-groups and believe that they have the responsibility to the groups.
4、【填空题】is it polite in china to address a person of higher position by his or her full name? if not, what is the right way?
5、【填空题】chinese people are more aware of the senior-junior hierarchy, while english speaking people tend to show respect to ________ in their social relations.
1、【单选题】the geographical position of gorillas’ residence is ______ high. a、3000-5000 feet b、5000-8000 feet c、8000-13000 feet
2.1different ways of telling the time
1、【简答题】write down the following time in english in 12-hour clock: 6:20, 12:00.
2、【其它】which is wrong to express 23:00 in english?
2.2sentence patterns of asking about and telling the time
1、【其它】you please tell me what ________ it is?________ two ________. (2:23)
2.3practical application of time
2.4different attitudes towards punctuality
1、【判断题】( ) punctuality refers to the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time.
2.5months, days and dates
1、【简答题】write out the following date in the british way and american way respectively: 2018年9月3日
2.6routines
1、【单选题】nineteen oh six is ________ a、06:07 b、7:06 a.m. c、7:06 p.m.
2、【判断题】attitudes towards punctuality vary from culture to culture. ________ (t/f)
1、【填空题】i __________do morning exercises because i find it hard to get up early.
3.1colors
1、【判断题】in english, people use the color “black” to signify (指代) sad feelings.
2、【判断题】yellow is the color people use when saying someone is a coward.
3、【判断题】the phrase “see red” means being excited.
4、【判断题】green is used instead of red to express envy in english.
5、【判断题】“green hand” means someone is experienced in doing something.
3.2shapes(1)
1、【单选题】there are many _____objects in our daily lives and they are very useful, such as wheels. a、square b、long c、triangular d、round
2、【单选题】mobile phones used to be thick and heavy, but now they are _____ and light. a、small b、thin c、bulky d、smart
3、【单选题】the building is pointed on top, and has a square base. it looks like a _____. a、cylinder b、cube c、block d、pyramid
4、【单选题】ice-cream cones are _____. that’s why we call them this name. a、triangular b、spherical c、conical d、cylindrical
5、【单选题】there is a _____ island near the coast. it looks beautiful. a、round-shaped b、heart-shaped c、ball-shaped d、triangular-shaped
3.3shapes(2)
1、【单选题】usually, cups are round with _____ bottoms. a、flat b、curved c、closed d、solid
2、【单选题】people use the _____ end of a pencil for writing. a、rounded b、flat c、long d、pointed
3、【单选题】among these teapots, i like the one with a _____ body and round lid. a、sphere b、spherical c、circle
4、【判断题】a cube has six sides.
5、【判断题】a tube is long and round, and most importantly, it is hollow.
3.4positions
1、【单选题】i went to the cinema yesterday, but the man _____ me was too tall that i could hardly see the screen. a、in front of b、in the front c、front
2、【单选题】tom is too talkative, so i really don’t want to sit _____ him. a、across b、between c、beside
3、【判断题】you can find the picture in the right top corner of the page.
4、【判断题】a diagonal line can go two directions, upwards or downwards.
5、【判断题】the word “over” means “directly above of something”.
3.5lost and found notices
1、【判断题】“a new diamond fabulous ring”
2、【判断题】“a french old lovely song”
3、【判断题】“a big black horrible dog”
4、【判断题】“a gorgeous silk pink scarf”
5、【判断题】“a british fantastic new film”
3.6describing products
1、【单选题】which of the following is not a common kind of material for shoes? a、canvas b、rubber c、leather d、glass
2、【单选题】nike, apple, pepsi and ford are famous american _____. a、names b、marks c、logos d、brands
3、【判断题】the word “synthetic” means a “compound made artificially by chemical reactions”.
4、【判断题】generally, trade catalogs should contain parts like material, shape, quality and general description.
5、【判断题】globe-trotter is a new brand name of luxury bags.
1、【单选题】which of the following word can be used as an adjective? a、circle b、semi-circle c、square d、pentagon
2、【判断题】when a guest speaker gives a speech, there will often be a host or chairman to introduce him or her to the audience and the speaker’s life story is the essential topic for the speech of introduction.
4.1appearance (1)
1、【单选题】if someone is either tall nor short, then we say he is ____. a、tallish b、shortish c、of medium height
2、【单选题】if someone is just of the height of most people, we say he is ____. a、tallish b、shortish c、of average height
3、【单选题】if a small kid is fat and lovely, we say he is ____. a、stout b、chubby c、overweight
4、【单选题】which of the following is not a good word for a thin, pretty young lady? a、skinny b、slender c、slim
5、【判断题】when someone is old, you should refer to him politely as “elderly”. (t/f)
4.2appearance (2)
1、【单选题】“a ____ face” has the same meaning with “瓜子脸” in chinese. a、round b、square c、heart-shaped
2、【单选题】if someone’s skin is white and healthy, we say he or she has a ____ complexion. a、fair b、pale c、dark
3、【单选题】people use ____ skin to refer to black people politely. a、tanned b、dark c、black
4、【单选题】in english, we don’t commonly say someone’s hair is golden. instead we say it’s ____. a、yellow b、blond c、dark
5、【单选题】which of the following is the word we use when we say someone has no hair? a、thin b、kinky c、bald
4.3appearance (3)
1、【判断题】“he is really small for his age” means he is short comparing with others of the same age. (t/f) (此题为判断对错题)
2、【判断题】“smart clothes” has the same meaning with “casual clothes”. (t/f)
3、【判断题】if someone is wearing suit and tie, he is wearing smart clothes. (t/f)
4、【判断题】if someone is wearing t-shirt and jeans, he is casually dressed. (t/f)
5、【判断题】“middle-aged” is a word for a person aged around 30. (t/f)
4.4comparing people
1、【判断题】san mao and charlie brown are both comic heroes of famous comic strips. (t/f)
2、【判断题】both san mao and charlie brown are chubby little boys. (t/f)
3、【判断题】charlie brown has long limbs while san mao’s arms and legs are rather short. (t/f)
4、【判断题】both guan yu and zhang fei are ancient chinese generals. (t/f)
5、【判断题】guan yu looks gentle while zhang fei is wild-looking. (t/f)
4.5personality
1、【判断题】“what does he look like?” is a sentence that we use when we want to know someone’s appearance, while “what is he like?” is a sentence that we use when we want to know someone’s personality.
2、【判断题】tom is talkative. that is to say, he is wordy and sociable.
3、【判断题】the word “sensitive” can be used as a positive word for describing people’s character.
4、【判断题】a calligrapher is someone who masters excellent drawing skills.
5、【判断题】when talking about people’s character, if we say someone is slow, we mean that he or she can never finish things in short time.
6、【判断题】“what does he look like?” is a sentence that we use when we want to know someone’s appearance, while “what is he like?” is a sentence that we use when we want to know someone’s personality.
7、【判断题】tom is talkative. that is to say, he is wordy and sociable.
8、【判断题】the word “sensitive” can be used as a positive word for describing people’s character.
9、【判断题】a calligrapher is someone who masters excellent drawing skills.
10、【判断题】when talking about people’s character, if we say someone is slow, we mean that he or she can never finish things in short time.
4.6a person's background and experience
1、【判断题】when we introduce a guest speaker to the audience, it is common to tell the speaker’s family name only. (t/f)
2、【判断题】a guest speaker’s job and professional background should be introduced in a speech of introduction. (t/f)
3、【判断题】a guest speaker’s specialty is an important part of a speech of introduction.(t/f)
4、【判断题】in an introductory speech, we don’t need to talk about a guest speaker’s professional achievements if he/she is very famous. (t/f)
5、【判断题】the title of the lecture is not a must in the speech of introduction because everyone knows it. (t/f)
1、【判断题】the terms “also”, “too”, “either” and “while” are often applied to indicate similarities. ________ (t/f)
5.1names of countries, nationalities and languages
1、【单选题】berlin is the capital city of ____. a、german b、germany c、france
2、【单选题】most people in the uk speak english, they are called the ____ people. a、english b、british c、uk
3、【单选题】the people in brazil speak ____. a、brazilian b、spanish c、portuguese
4、【单选题】which of the following is not a name that we use for “the usa”? a、the us b、the states c、american
5、【判断题】uk consists of england, scotland, wales and ireland. (t/f)
5.2area and population
1、【单选题】reykjavik is the capital city of ____. a、ireland b、iceland c、finland
2、【单选题】brussels is the capital city of ____. a、belgium b、hungary c、romania
3、【单选题】____ is the third largest nation in area in europe and its capital city is paris. a、germany b、ukraine c、france
4、【单选题】iceland has ____ of 103,000 square kilometers. a、a size b、a land c、an area
5、【单选题】france's population was estimated to be 66.616 million. that is to say, the country is ____ by 66.616 million people. a、covered b、inhabited c、inhabitant
5.3location
1、【单选题】the market is south ____ the gym. a、on b、in c、of
2、【单选题】austria lies ____ the east of switzerland. a、to b、in c、of
3、【单选题】france is next to italy ____ the west. a、in b、of c、to
4、【单选题】holland is situated ____ the north of belgium. a、of b、to c、in
5、【判断题】when talking about directions, chinese people like to say “东” and “西” first, such as in “东北” and ”西南”, while in english, “north” and “south” are said first, like in “northeast” and “southwest”. (t/f)
5.4weather
1、【单选题】the air in the city is dry, while in my hometown it is moist and ____, very comfortable for me. a、hot b、dry c、damp
2、【单选题】you need not take your umbrella, the ____ in spring will not make you wet all over. a、drizzle b、rain c、shower
3、【单选题】the sky is ____, i think it is going to rain. a、windy b、overcast c、clear
4、【判断题】when talking about temperatures, chinese people always use centigrade (celsius), while american people commonly use fahrenheit. (t/f)
5、【判断题】the word “chilly” means “cool or cold enough to cause shivering”. (t/f)
5.5climate
1、【判断题】the nationality of the chinese students is china.
6.1messages
1、【判断题】we must answer the telephone by the first ring.
2、【判断题】make sure your greeting is professional (at workplace) when you are answering the telephone call.
3、【判断题】do not speak too fast when “leaving” a telephone message.
4、【判断题】slow down to say your telephone number when “leaving” a telephone message.
5、【判断题】give your company name, your title and why you are calling (at workplace) when “leaving” a telephone message.
6.2public announcements
1、【判断题】the expressions used to friends are usually short, direct imperatives/commands, which would be considered abrupt and rude if you use them with strangers.
2、【判断题】more polite expressions are used to professional relationship, such as the use of modals (could you, can you) rather than direct imperatives.
3、【判断题】there should be 5 w’s (who, what , when, why, where) when you are writing a message.
4、【判断题】two important criteria are highly required when it comes to writing a message: a. being polite and professional in the text; b. recording all the facts correctly.
5、【判断题】spellings are not important when the message is to be sent to a stranger.
6.3signs in britain and america
1、【判断题】some signs have double functions, to inform as well to warn, like danger deep water, danger keep out; or to warn as well as to instruct, like beware pickpocket, caution mind your head.
2、【判断题】the words used in the signs are usually more concise and formal.
3、【判断题】chinglish refers to spoken or written english language that is influenced by the foreign language.
4、【判断题】the term “chinglish” is commonly applied to ungrammatical or nonsensical english in chinese contexts, and may have pejorative or deprecating connotations.
5、【判断题】china english refers to english terms originating from chinese but has been widely accepted, like “mahjong” “wushu”.
6.4signs in china
1、【判断题】difference between “ask” and “request”: “ask” is the usual word for speaking or writing to someone in order to get something done. “request” is more formal.
2、【判断题】an airline announcement usually begins with “good morning/afternoon, passengers”, “ladies and gentlemen”, or “could i have your attention please?”
3、【判断题】an announcement addressing everybody usually begins with “ladies and gentlemen”.
4、【判断题】one way of ending an announcement politely is:. “ladies and gentlemen”
5、【判断题】a public announcement is delivered with a clear articulation, at an appropriate speed with special stress on important information.
6.6an instruction manual
1、【判断题】outline writing is a useful skill for comprehension and expression. it shows your understanding of the logic and structure of a text, i.e. hierarchy and relationships of points.
7.1make-a-wish manners around the world
1、【判断题】a red-band with wishes hanging on a wishing tree is unique in china.
2、【判断题】a shrine refers to a place where people come to celebrate holidays.
3、【判断题】the lovers’ locks is one of the most famous tourist sites at the n-tower in seoul.
4、【判断题】pink ribbons are commonly seen in us as a way to honor the soldiers.
5、【判断题】to many chinese, the first and the fifteenth day of lunar calendar are special dates for worship.
7.2expressions of make-a-wish
1、【单选题】i________to make a complaint. a、wish b、want
2、【单选题】we ________ that you may all have a fruitful new year. a、pray b、want
3、【单选题】i do not ________ renew my subscription as i am not satisfied with your service. a、wish to b、want to
4、【单选题】i am so sorry to hear about the accident and i ________ you will get better soon. a、wish b、hope
5、【单选题】i ________ to go to university away from home, but my parents would not let me. a、wished b、wanted
7.3make-a-wish rituals
7.4new year resolution and plan
1、【简答题】statistically, more than half fail to stick to their new year resolutions. try to restate the tips offered by the video upon how to achieve the resolution. you can also make suggestions on your own. list no less than five tips.
7.5the futre-prophecy
1、【单选题】the trojan war is a literary allusion from ______ a、the biblical story b、the greek mythology c、the arab mythology d、the babylonian mythology
2、【单选题】archilles’ heel is widely used as a metaphor standing for ______. a、weakness in spite of overall strength b、advantages despite of bleak future c、power d、holy man
3、【单选题】terms for one who claims to see into the future include all except ______. a、seer b、sibyl c、fortune-teller d、gypsies
4、【单选题】i ching is a divination manual created in ______ a、the tang dynasty b、the han dynasty c、the western zhou period d、the eastern zhou period
5、【单选题】______ is not one of the five classics of china. a、confucian analects b、classic of poetry c、spring and autumn annals d、book of rites
7.6the futre-prediction
1、【单选题】—excuse me. is this the right way to the summer palace?—sorry, i am not sure. it ________ be. a、might b、will c、must d、can
2、【单选题】you might just as well tell the manufacturer that male customers ________ not like the design of the furniture. a、must b、shall c、may d、need
3、【单选题】i have lost one of my gloves. i ________ somewhere. a、must drop b、must have dropped c、must be dropping d、must have been dropped
4、【单选题】you ________ be tired—you’ve only been working for an hour. a、must not b、won’t c、may not d、can’t
5、【单选题】it’s nearly seven o’clock. jack ________ be here at any moment. a、must b、need c、should d、can
1、【单选题】different ways to express wishes are correct except: ____ a、hope all your dreams come true! b、a. i wanted to go to visit xi’an, but we were running out of time. c、a. i wish i could have paired with you in last project. d、a. my hope is to excel in my studies and probably finish at the top of the class.
8.1past events
1、【简答题】correct the underlined parts in the following sentences.(此部分为改错题) 1. children had been fought with each other.
2、【简答题】correct the underlined parts in the following sentences. 2. children had been made the house a terrible mess.
3、【简答题】correct the underlined parts in the following sentences. 3. i had never seen such a beautiful beach before i go to qingdao.
4、【简答题】correct the underlined parts in the following sentences. 4. by the time alex finished his studies, he have been in london for over eight years.
5、【简答题】correct the underlined parts in the following sentences. 5.they felt bad about selling the house because they were owned it for more than forty years.
8.2 past and past participle forms of verbs
1、【判断题】in english passive voice, we need to use past participles of verbs. english verbs can be divided into regular verbs and irregular verbs. the past and past participle forms of regular verbs are formed by adding –ed to their base forms. (t/f)
2、【判断题】unlike regular verbs, irregular verbs do not have past forms which can be predicted. and irregular verbs are formed by either changing their base forms or keeping these forms the same. (t/f)
3、【判断题】past perfect continuous tense is used to indicate an action that happened continuously in the past before something else occurred. (t/f)
4、【判断题】the form of the past perfect continuous tense uses “had been” adding verb “ed” forms. (t/f)
5、【判断题】the active voice is used to describe the action. the passive voice is mainly used to describe the state or the result of the action. (t/f)
8.3the story of steve jobs
1、【判断题】jobs’ biological parents graduated from university of washington. (t/f)
2、【判断题】when he was young, jobs loved to take apart electronic equipment in the family garage. (t/f)
3、【判断题】jobs dropped out of reed college as soon as he was enrolled there. (t/f)
4、【判断题】jobs became a video game designer when he was only 21. (t/f)
5、【判断题】no one could use or afford computers when apple produced the first machine. (t/f)
6、【判断题】jobs invested nearly $15 million of his own money in pixar. (t/f)
7、【判断题】steve jobs was made ceo soon after he returned to apple. (t/f)
8、【判断题】it was iphone that caused apple stores to spring up all over the country. (t/f)
1、【判断题】the form of past perfect tense should use “have” adding past participle. the first usage of the past perfect tense expresses the idea that something occurred before another action in the past.