2014新概念英语第二册期中考试卷.docVIP

2011年英语期中考试卷 （满分：120分 时间：100分钟） Name:major: I. Comprehension (每题3分共48分) I Am Not A Thief While Mr. Wilson was meeting a businessman in the hotel, his wife was waiting for him in their car .while she was waiting, she grew tired and fall asleep in the back seat. While she was sleeping, a thief climbed into the car and drove it away. He drove the car across the town and then left it. Later, Mr. Wilson called the police. He explained that his car had disappeared and described it to them. Soon after, at the other end of the town, Mrs. Wilson had to explain to the police that she hadn’t stolen her own car! Who was Mr. Wilson meeting in a hotel? ___________________________________________________________ Where was Mrs. Wilson waiting? ___________________________________________________________ What happened while Mrs. Wilson was sleeping? ___________________________________________________________ Where did the thief drive the car? ___________________________________________________________ Later, what did Mr. Wilson explain to the police? ________________________________________________________ What did Mrs. Wilson have to explain soon afterLong-DISTANCE Cat An American cat has just had a 12,000-maile flight. The cat was asleep next to a plane at Chicago Airport. The plane’s air-conditioning was switched on and the cat was sucked into the plane. In three days the plane went to Zurich, Liberia and back to Zurich. ‘We could hear noises, but we couldn’t find anything,’ said the pilot of the plane. At last the cat was found. Now it has been taken home by an employee at Zurich Airport. It has been named ‘Jumbo’. Who has just had a 12-000mile flight? ————————————————————————————— Where was the cat asleep? ————————————————————————————— What happened when the air-conditioning was switched on? ————————————————————————————— Where did the plane go in the next three days? ————————————————————————————— What did the pilot say they could hear————————————————————————————— What has h