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1、第 - 1 - 页 共 8 页A Sooner or later, most students are to take some form of English examinations. Often the more successful students are better prepared. However, sometimes students who do well have better test taking skills. These abilities really have nothing to do with understanding English better.
2、They are skills that make taking the test easier, and therefore provide better results. Here are some very importantand often ignoredguidelines to taking a test successfully. Do not insist on completing each question before going to the next. This is extremely important. Remember one question may on
3、ly be worth one point! You will become nervous when you fail to find out its answer, making you lose your concentration and leading to worse results. However, answering the questions you are sure you know results in your being more relaxed and feeling more confident. Go through the test a second tim
4、e working out the answers to more difficult questions. Sometimes questions asked are answered in later questions asking for different things. Usually(but not always) a strong first impulse(冲动) means we know the answer and we dont really have to think about it too much. Going back to think about it u
5、sually makes you unsure and often causes a mistake. This is very common, so be very careful! If you dont know the answer, write something. If you are answering a 4 possibility multiple choice question you will still have a 25% chance of being correct! Taking a test is as much for you as is for your
6、teacher, so never cheat. If you cheat, you dont help yourself in the long run. 1. In the first paragraph, the writer stresses the importance of _. A. better preparations for exams. B. better understanding of English. C. better skills at taking exams.D. better results of taking exams. 2. When taking
7、an exam, you are advised _. A. to first answer the questions which are easier to you. B. to depend on your first impulse to answer the questions. C. to search the test paper for all the answers to the questions. D. to give up the questions whose answers you dont know. 3. It is common that many stude
8、nts_.A. pay much attention to their testing skills. B. often give up a difficult test halfway. C. often get higher results by cheating. D. dont believe in their first impulse. 4. What would be the best title of the passage? A. Effective Studying Methods.B. Effective Test Taking Skills.第 - 2 - 页 共 8
9、页C. Getting Better Exam Results.D. Being Successful Students.B I was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled (贴标签 ) everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I
10、 got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming, “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed！” Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped t
11、o my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly c
12、rawled (爬 ) under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart. Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so
13、into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me. “Thanks.” Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always ag
14、ree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in cleaning up and holding on. 5What made Kate so angry one evening? AShe couldnt find her books. BShe heard the author shouting loud. CShe got the news that her grandma was ill. DShe saw the authors shoes beneath her bed. 6The author tidied up
15、the room most probably because _. Ashe was scared by Kates anger Bshe hated herself for being so messy Cshe wanted to show her care Dshe was asked by Kate to do so 7How is Paragraph 1 mainly developed? ABy analyzing causes. BBy showing differences. CBy describing a process. DBy following time order.
16、 8What might be the best title for the story? AMy Friend Kate BHard Work Pays Off CHow to Be Organized DLearning to Be Roommates C Groupbuying in China Modeled after US hot website G, group buying websites are now popular in China. These websites use the power of group buying to get competitive discounts （打折）for a daily deal on some best stuff to do, see, eat and buy in the cities
