國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 1
彰化縣私⽴精誠中學 108 學年度第⼀學期第⼆次段考
國中部⼆年級英⽂科試題卷
I. Vocabulary (22%)
1. I see your point but I do not ____ with you. In fact, I have very different ideas about baseball.
(A) date (B) fill (C) end (D) agree
2. George cannot sleep well when he is in a(n) ____ place. He doesn’t feel safe when he is out of his room.
(A) interesting (B) rich (C) strange (D) easy
3. Though Kate and Riley are twins, they have nothing in ____. Kate likes pop music, but Riley likes jazz.
(A) dream (B) hole (C) joy (D) common
4. I tried to ____ the glass before it hit the ground, but it was too late. The glass broke into pieces.
(A) catch (B) fry (C) cut (D) drop
5. Sandy ____ her diary under her pillow because she did not want her mother to see it.
(A) counted (B) brushed (C) hid (D) began
6. Andrew ____ in the test by copying the answer from the boy in front.
(A) cheated (B) followed (C) checked (D) guessed
7. Cathy ____ a lot of people to the party but many of them didn't show up.
(A) collected (B) invited (C) helped (D) joined
8. The woman ____ on the window, trying to catch her kid’s attention.
(A) held (B) knocked (C) grew (D) entered
9. When you read the sentence, ____ any mistakes you find.
(A) correct (B) assume (C) complain (D) affect
10. We know what you did for us, and we really ____ all the help you gave us.
(A) allow (B) arrange (C) appreciate (D) argue
11. People should not ____ on others’ appearances because it is impolite.
(A) dial (B) comment (C) accept (D) lay
12. What I have to say to Anita doesn't ____ you because it is none of your business.
(A) lead (B) disappear (C) imagine (D) concern
13. When the audience heard the joke, they ____ into laughter.
(A) beat (B) burst (C) blessed (D) bathed
14. She was wearing a beautiful skirt, but her sweater didn't ____ it. The clothes don’t go well with each other.
(A) ease (B) excite (C) develop (D) match
15. Karen cannot ____ her pressure from work. She always thinks about it before she goes to bed, so she doesn’t sleep well at night.
(A) fit (B) gain (C) handle (D) embarrass
16. We ____ Larry as our new class leader. He won 70% of the vote.
(A) gained (B) elected (C) admired (D) detected
17. Some teenagers show what they think and feel on the Internet. They think sharing posts on Instagram is a popular way to ____ their thoughts.
(A) express (B) ignore (C) judge (D) include
18. I know I can always ____ on you for help when I am in trouble.
(A) deliver (B) blame (C) depend (D) bother
19. The map ____ where the treasure is. Just follow the sign on it.
(A) confuses (B) delivers (C) completes (D) indicates
Ø注意： 答案卡請⽤ 2B 鉛筆作答 填寫答案卡上「年級、班別、座號、姓名」
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國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 2 20. When Jack was caught by the police, he ____ on seeing his lawyer. He did not speak
until his lawyer arrived.
(A) insisted (B) argued (C) envied (D) invented
21. Jennifer is ____quittingher job because she is expecting a baby. She will be very tired if she has to work and take care of her baby at the same time.
(A) gathering (B) considering (C) lifting (D) dividing 22. After Hazel took the medicine, her health ____ . She gets better now.
(A) locked (B) interrupted (C) improved (D) limited II. Grammar (13%)
23. A: What were you doing all Saturday afternoon? B: I _____ tennis with my friends. (A) to play (B) was playing (C) playing (D) were playing 24. While I was writing the email, the computer suddenly _____ off.
(A) goes (B) gone (C) went (D) going
25. To get up early and to exercise regularly _____ us healthy.
(A) make (B) to make (C) is making (D) are made
26. A: Would you like _____ to a movie? B: No, I prefer _____ my homework at home. (A) going; doing (B) to go; to do (C) going; to do (D) to go; doing 27. Ruby keeps _____ every day.
(A) to practice singing (B) to practice to sing (C) practicing to sing (D) practicing singing 28. ________ to arrive at the station by ten o’clock.
(A) Impossible for us (B) We are impossible
(C) It is impossible for us (D) It is unable 29. Driving cars____ full of excitement but driving lessons____ boring.
(A) is ; are (B) are; are (C) is; is (D) are; is
30. The doctor advised me ____ too much junk food.
(A) to not eat (B) not eating (C) not to eat (D) eating not
31. After ____ on the computer for about three hours, she stops ____ a rest.
(A) working; taking (B) work; taking (C) working; to take (D) work; to take 32. Good learners are not afraid of ____ questions. In fact, they learn more from ____ for the
answers.
(A) ask; look (B) ask; looking (C) asking; look (D) asking; looking 33. Choose the CORRECT sentence.
(A) Stop answering the phone every five minutes, and you can focus on your work. (B) The man looks familiar. I remember to see him somewhere before.
(C) If I finish my homework, my parents will let me watching TV for one hours. (D) Don’t forget mailing the letter for me on your way to school.
34. Choose the CORRECT sentence.
(A) I don’t like him because he used to speaking ill of others. (B) He is not used to drive on the left-hand side of the road. (C) Sunglasses used to protect eyes from the UV rays. (D) I used to have a part-time job when I was in college. 35. Choose the CORRECT sentence.
(A) It is impolite to leave without to say good-bye for you. (B) It was foolish of them to make such a mistake.
(C) John said it is always difficult of him to be on time. (D) It’s rude for you speaking while you eat.
III. Cloze test (10%)
(A) Arthur Ashe was the first African-American male player not only to win Wimbledon but also to __36___ the top tennis player in the world. At the age of seven, Ashe began __37___ tennis and showed his talent. When Arthur was in high school, he became a top tennis player. He won more than 800 matches __38___ his life. In 1969, Arthur travelled to South Africa and played in a tennis match. At the time, the country’s leader did not allow black tennis players to join the game. Therefore, he helped black people in South Africa __39___ their rights. Also, he
國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 3 did many other good things in his life, such as, talked about sports on TV, wrote books, served in the army and helped young tennis players. It was his belief that the purest joy in life __40___ trying to help others.
36. (A) be absent from (B) be different from (C) be the same as (D) be ranked as
37. (A) play (B) to play (C) played (D) to playing
38. (A) when (B) before (C) during (D) after
39. (A) win (B) to winning (C) winning (D) won
40. (A) comes into (B) comes apart (C) comes with (D) comes over (B) Most animals have bones. But jellyfish don’t have any bones __41___. This sea animal looks like a __42___ of jelly. The jelly holds the jellyfish together. One kind of jellyfish looks like an open umbrella. Long strings hang down from the inside. The jellyfish uses them to sting small sea animals. Then water carries this food into its mouth. A jellyfish swims __43___ opening and closing its body. This pushes it along in the water. But sometimes a jellyfish is washed up on land. Then it will __44___ and die. Some jellyfish are as small as an egg. Others may be as wide as a car. They may be yellow, orange, pink, or blue. Or they may have no color at all. One jellyfish even shines in the dark. There are over 200 kinds of jellyfish. And not one of __45___ has a bone.
41. (A) at once (B) at all (C) at first (D) at last
42. (A) blog (B) blow (C) blob (D) block
43. (A) for (B) with (C) of (D) by
44. (A) tie up (B) wrap up (C) dry up (D) look up
45. (A) they (B) their (C) them (D) theirs
IV. Fill in the blank (10%)
(A) In the 1805, women in the United States could not vote. Many women wanted to vote. But most people were __46__ it. Women were fighting __47__ the right to vote in the eastern part of the country. That’s not where the first woman voted, though. She voted in Wyoming. How did this happen? Wyoming was not a state yet. __48__, it was still the Wild West. There
were very few women. But those women wanted to vote. The men wanted more women to come to Wyoming. The men thought that the right to vote might bring more women west. So they __49__ a law that allowed women to vote. Did more women go to Wyoming because they could vote? No one knows for sure. But on September 6, 1869, Louisa Swain __50___ her vote. Louisa and the other women of Wyoming led the way. Soon other states let women vote. Finally in 1920, all American women could vote.
(B) Do you like pancakes? If so, you probably like maple syrup. Maple syrup __51___ the sap of sugar maple trees. Sap is a watery liquid that has sugars. These sugars are the tree’s food. In winter, the sap is __52___ in the tree’s roots. In March or April, the days grow warmer, __53___ the nights are still cold. The sap flows up toward the branches during the day. At night the sap flows back down to the roots. To get the sap, you __54___ a hole in a tree. The tree should be at least 50 years old. A metal tube fits in the hole. The tube is called a tap. The sap slowly drips from the tap into a bucket. Then you cook the sap over a fire to make syrup. Cooking __55___ most of the water in the sap. A cloud of steam forms. A thick liquid is left. It takes 40 gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of syrup for your pancakes!
(A) passed (B) against (C) cast (D) In fact (E) for (AB) For example
46._____ 47.____ 48.____ 49.____ 50.____
(A) gets rid of (B) stored (C) but (D) drill (E) comes from (AB) or
國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 4 V. Reading Comprehension (20%)
ØPlease read the comic and answer question 56.
ØPlease read the instruction and answer quesiton57.
The picture shows the footprints of a man walking. The pace length P in the picture is the distance between the two footprints. As for n, it is the number of the footsteps.
For men, the formula gives an relationship between n and P.
ØPlease read the article and answer question 58 to 60. BRUSHING YOUR TEETH
Do our teeth become cleaner if we brush them longer and harder? British scientists say no. They have actually tried out many different ways, and ended up with a perfect way to brush your teeth. A two minute brush, without brushing too hard, gives the best result. If you brush hard, you hurt your tooth enamel and your gums without getting rid of food remnants or plaque.
Bente Hansen, an expert on tooth brushing, says that it is a good idea to hold the toothbrush the way you hold a pen. “Start in one corner and brush your way along the whole row,” she says. “Don’t forget your tongue either! It has lots of bacteria inside that may cause bad breath.”
58. What is this article about?
(A) The best way to brush your teeth. (B) The best kind of toothbrush to use. (C) The importance of good teeth.
(D) The way different people brush their teeth.
59. According to Bente Hansen, why should you brush your tongue? (A) To brush your tongue like you hold a pen.
(B) To get rid of bacteria and stop you from having bad breath. (C) To avoid not brushing your teeth too hard.
(D) To make food remnants and plaque disappear. 60. Why is a pen mentioned in the text?
(A) To help you understand how to hold a toothbrush.
(B) To show that you can brush your teeth in many different ways.
(C) To advise you to start brushing from the corner with a pen and a toothbrush. (D) To emphasize that you should take tooth brushing as seriously as writing. 56. What does the story make fun of ?
(A) People will be good at something if they spend lots of time doing it. (B) People waste a lot of time trying to become professional in a special field. (C) People believe you only need to have an expensive camera to become a good
photographer.
(D) People think the quality of the pictures is about the photographer and not the camera.
57. If Sam takes 70 steps per minute, what is Sam’s pace length? (A) 1 meters (B) 0.5 meters (C) 0.7 meters (D) 2 meters
n
P
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= 140
n = number of steps per minute P = pace length in meters
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國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 5 ØPlease read the notice and answer question 62 and 63.
BLOOD DONATION NOTICE Before you donate your blood…
1. It usually takes from 45 minutes to 1 hour.
2.The tools for taking the blood are clean and free from dirt andbacteria. Also, it is single-use.
3. Before donation, a 450-ml bag is taken and some small samples on which tests and checks will be done.
4. People should fill the form whether they are regular donors or not.
5. A man can give his blood five times a year, but a woman can give her blood three times a year.
6. Men and Women who want to donate their blood should be over 18 and under 65 years old.
7. The donors with 50kg or above is accepted.
8. An 8 week interval is a must between each donation. After you donate your blood…
1. Eat and drink something before leaving.
2. Drink more water than usual in next four hours. 3. Avoid climbing steps for next 30 minutes.
61. Andrea gave her blood twice last year, and she wants to do it again this year. Can she give her blood ?
(A) No, she can’t if she has given her blood one time this year. (B) Yes, she can if she is over 65 years old and under 50 kg. (C) No, she can’t if she donates her blood within 45 minutes. (D) Yes, she can if it has been 8 weeks since her last donation.
62. The text says: “The tools for taking the blood are clean and free from dirt andbacteria. Also, it is single-use.” Why does the text say this information? (A) To help you know that regular donors always give their blood to help others. (B) To give you their word that blood donation is safe and you don’t have to worry.
(C) To show you the uses of your blood and how it will benefits to all humans.
(D) To give details of the tests and checks and emphasize blood donation is important .
Ø Please read the script and answer question 63 to 65.
Summary: Harry and Joyce were in love with each other. Sadly, Joyce died in an accident. Since Joyce’s death, Harry has been sad. Harry’s aunt, Nora, wanted to help Harry. One day, Nora found out that Amanda looked just like Joyce. So Nora hired Amanda to work in her store because she wants Amanda to help Harry be happy again.
A crossroads in the castle grounds, a circular bench around a small obelisk…evening is falling…
AMANDA: I still don’t understand. What can I do for him? Why me? I’m not pretty. Who could suddenly come between him and his memories like that?
NORA: Only you can. I almost cried out when I saw you. You look just like Joyce.
A silence. The evening birds have now taken over from the afternoon birds. The grounds are filled with shadows and twittering.
AMANDA: I really don’t think I can, ma’am.
She want to leave, so she picks up her small suitcase. NORA: Of course, my dear. I am sorry.
A bicycle bell is heard in the evening air.
NORA: Listen…it’s him! Please just lean against this little obelisk where Harry first met Joyce. Let him see you. Please…I will tell him the truth tomorrow. You will do that, won’t you? I beg you, young lady…
The bell is very close now. AMANDA: What should I say to him?
NORA: Just say, “Excuse me, Sir, can you tell me the way to the sea?”
It is Harry on his bicycle. He passes very close to Amanda by the obelisk. AMANDA: Excuse me, Sir…
Harry stops, takes off his hat and looks at Amanda. & replace替代 benefit 得到好處 transfusion 輸⾎ interval 間距
國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 6 HARRY: Yes?
AMANDA : Can you tell me the way to the sea? HARRY: Take the second turning on your left.
He gets back on the bicycle and rides away. Nora comes out of the shadows. AMANDA: He did not recognize me…
NORA: It was dark, so he didn’t see you clearly. Let’s try again tomorrow, okay? The last train has gone. Would you like to stay at the castle tonight?
The two of them can no longer be seen in the shadows, and only the wind can be heard in the huge trees of the grounds.
THE CURTAIN FALLS
63. What is this part from the play about?
(A) Nora thinks of a way to get Harry to come and see her more often.
(B) Nora thinks of a way to get Harry to make up his mind and to get married. (C) Nora thinks of a way to get Amanda to make Harry forget his sadness. (D) Nora thinks of a way to get Amanda to come and live at the castle with her.
64. In the end, Amanda says, “He did not recognize me…” What does she mean by that? (A) Harry didn’t look at Amanda because he didn’t want to talk to others.
(B) Harry didn’t know that Amanda worked as a clerk in his aunt’s shop. (C) Harry didn’t know that he had already met Amanda before at the beach. (D) Harry didn’t know that Amanda looked like Joyce because it was too dark.
VI. Translation (10%) 66.我們實在感激不盡，並希望能夠很快見到你們。 67. 當我聽到我姊姊的呼喊聲時，撲克牌⼠兵正在攻擊我。 68. 對於日本⼈來說，在餐桌上共用餐點並不普遍。 69. 日本⼈喝湯不用湯匙，因為他們以碗就⼝。 70. 我昨晚為了我的漫畫書打電話給你，但你沒接。
65. Jack is the director, and he is making a list for the play. However, he misses four things in the play. Please help him finish the chart.
Theater technicians Stage direction
Props manager
1. a bicycle 2. an obelisk 3. a circular bench 4. ______
________ Sound technician 1. the wind sound2. ______
_______ Lighting technician 1. evening2. ______
______ (A) a small suitcase should be put in
.(B) the birds twittering should be put in both
and
. (C) a bicycle bell should be put in both
and
. (D) the shadows of the tree should be put in
. & script劇本 circular 圓形的 obelisk ⽅尖紀念碑 silence 寂靜 twitter ⿃鳴聲lean向⼀側歪斜 beg 乞求 whisper ⼩聲說話
& technician 技術員 prop道具
國⼆題⽬卷共 6 ⾴ 第 ⾴ 7
彰化縣私⽴精誠⾼級中學 108 學年度第⼀學期第⼆次段考
國⼆英⽂科答案卷
Class: ___________ No: ________ Name: ______________
VI. Translation (10%)
66.
我們實在感激不盡，並希望能夠很快見到你們。
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67.
當我聽到我姊姊的呼喊聲時，撲克牌⼠兵正在攻擊我。
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68.
對於日本⼈來說，在餐桌上共用餐點並不普遍。
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69.
日本⼈喝湯不用湯匙，因為他們以碗就⼝。
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70.
我昨晚為了我的漫畫書打電話給你，但你沒接。
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彰化縣私⽴精誠⾼級中學 108 學年度第⼀學期第⼆次段考
國⼆英⽂科選擇題答案
01-05 DCDAC 06-10 ABBAC 11-15 BDBDC16-20 BACDA 21-25 BCBCA 26-30 BDCAC
31-35 CDADB 36-40 DBCAC 41-45 BCDCC
46-50 BEDAC 51-55 EBCDA 56-60 CBABA
61-65 DBCDC VI. Translation (10%)
