Units1-3單元綜合測試題

1、選修8 Units 1-3單元綜合測試題命題：王會玲 聶文彥 李京 李淑芬 傅彩華 朱寶余姓名 班 級 得分 自我評價 第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）（略）第二部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié) 語法和詞匯（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。21. Would you like to join us in going to Hong Kongs Disneyland this Sunday? _, but I have to prepare for my examination on Monday. A. Id lo

2、ve to B. I have to refuse you C. Its a bad idea D. I am sorry I cant22. She wanted to put a fence around her house, but her neighbor _.A. accepted B. received C. rejected D. objected23. The data _ that Western society began to give particular attention to the roles of women as homemakers. A. advised

3、 B. talked C. indicated D. appeared 24. The owner of the cinema gradually realized the fact _ the cinema needs to be improved and employ more people if it is to keep running.A. which B. as C. when D. that 25. He couldnt _ the temptation of smoking when he was 16, and thats why he became addicted it

4、later.A. resist; to B. escape; in C. quit; in D. remove; to26. The government has adopted some new measures which will forbid motorcycles _ on the road in the near future.A. to run B. run C. to running D. not running 27. I wonder _ makes him so sad.A. what it is that B. what is it that C. what it is

5、 D. what is it 28. _ to take a bus to the place where you work?A. Are you convenient B. Is it convenient for you C. Is it convenient of you D. Is there convenient for you 29. The little girl stopped crying when he _ his pocket and took out some sweets.A. looked into B. dived into C. got into D. devo

6、ted to30. The fax machine, _ accidentally, has increased the speed of delivering documents and brought great convenience to the business world.A. was invented B. being invented C. invented D. had been invented 31. As the wages were low, there were few _ for the job. A. employees B. applicants C. wor

7、kers D. researchers32. _ has made a trip to Mount Tai will always remember the beautiful sunrise there.A. No matter who B. Whoever C. No matter which C. Whichever 33. May I turn up the TV? _, because the baby is sleeping in the room.A. Id rather you didnt B. Id like not to C. Id rather you not D. Id

8、 rather you dont34. Well, Im terribly sorry to make a call to you so late. _ OK. Im still working.A. Youre B. Im C. Thats D. All is 35. After quarrelling, he never went to Janes home, nor _ to apologize to her.A. he wrote B. did he write C. had he written D. he had written 第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分

9、）“Dont ever save anything for a special occasion. Every day that youre 36 is a special occasion.”I 37 those words through my sisters funeral（葬禮）and the days that followed when I helped my brother-in-law and my niece 38 all the things that followed an unexpected 39 . I thought about them on the plane

10、 on the way back home from the town 40 my sisters family lives. I thought about all the things that she hadnt seen or heard or done. I thought about the things that she had done 41 realizing that they were special. Im still thinking about the words, and theyve 42 my life. Im reading more and complai

11、ning 43 . Im spending more time with my family and friends and less time at meetings. Im trying to 44 these ordinary moments now and cherish them. I use my money when it is needed. I wear my good sports clothes to the market if I feel like it. Im not 45 my good perfume for 46 parties. “Someday” and

12、“one of those days” are losing their power in my vocabulary. If its 47 seeing or hearing or doing, I want to see and hear and do it now. Im not sure what my sister would have done if she had 48 that she wouldnt be here tomorrow. I think she would have called family members and a few close 49 . She m

13、ight have called a few former friends to 50 and try to fix everything. I like to think that she would have gone out for a Chinese 51 , her favorite food. Im trying very hard not to 52 , hold back, or save anything that would add happiness 53 our lives. And every morning 54 I open my eyes, I tell mys

14、elf that it is special. Every day, every minute, or every breath truly is a(n) 55 .36. A. angry B. alive C. sad D. disappointed37. A. repeated B. rememberedC. retold D. reminded38. A. deal withB. hold up C. prepare for D. set off39. A. deathB. change C. ending D. result40. A. whichB. that C. where D

15、. when41. A. with B. about C. withoutD. for42. A. represented B. changedC. settled D. replaced43. A. worse B. lessC. moreD. fewer44. A . acceptB. receiveC. select D. recognize45. A. collecting B. gathering C. savingD. storing46. A. specialB. expensive C. famousD. unforgettable47. A. worthB. pleasant

16、C. delightful D. acceptable 48. A. knownB. believedC. followedD. refused49. A. relativesB. friendsC. teachers D. students50. A. greet B. addressC. apologizeD. express 51. A. dinner B. partyC. wedding D. festival52. A. break downB. put offC. take outD. go through53. A. with B. up C. on D. to 54. A. w

17、hile B. unless C. if D. when 55. A. giftB. powerC. talentD. ability第三部分 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）AThe story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became very angry when the child tried to decorate a box under t

18、he Christmas tree. Nevertheless, the little girl brought the gift to her father the next morning and said, “This is for you, Daddy.” The man was embarrassed by his earlier overreaction, but his anger flared again when he found out the box was empty. He yelled at her, stating, “Dont you know, when yo

19、u give someone a present, there is supposed to be something inside?” The little girl looked up at him with tears in her eyes and cried, “Oh, Daddy, its not empty at all. I blew kisses into the box. Theyre all for you, Daddy.” The father was crushed. He put his arms around his little girl, and he beg

20、ged for her forgiveness. Only a short time later, an accident took the life of the child. It is said that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many years and, whenever he was discouraged, he would take out an imaginary kiss and remember the love of the child who had put it there. In a very r

21、eal sense, each of us, as human beings, has been given a gold container filled with unconditional love and kisses from our children, family members, friends, and God. There is simply no other possession anyone could hold more precious than this.56. The little girl used the gold wrapping paper to _.

22、A. make a Christmas tree B. make a present for her DadC. make a box D. make a gift box more beautiful 57. The little girl gave _ to her father as a Christmas present. A. a box B. a kissC. her love D. a roll of gold wrapping paper58. When the little girl explained what the present was, her father fel

23、t _. A. happy B. guilty C. moved D. surprised59. According to the author, the most valuable present for us is _.A. money B. love from our relatives and friendsC. kisses from our children D. a box full of kisses60. The best title of this passage would be “_”. A. A box full of kisses B. A good girl C.

24、 A cruel father D. A sad story about a girl and her fatherB It is hard to believe that a game as fast and exciting as soccer had its origin in a religious ceremony several thousand years ago in Egypt. At that time, the contest was between teams of pretty girls who had first taken part in a beauty co

25、ntest and parade. After putting on armor(盔甲), they were divided into teams and fought with sticks over a round stone. The stone is believed to have represented the sun, or possibly the head of the goddess of agriculture, and this ceremony is thought to be the origin of all ball games. The custom of

26、teams competing for control of a round object, or a ball, spread across North Africa, the Arabic countries, and Persia. The people of Persia made the game still more exciting and dangerous by riding horses while they played. A variety of the Egyptian sports traveled to India, and records show that a

27、 type of soccer game was played in China as early as 112 AD. The ancient Greeks and Romans had their versions, too. The American Indians also developed similar games. Probably the most popular team sports in the world today are soccer, baseball, and basketball. Soccer, called football in many countr

28、ies, is becoming more and more popular, and today millions of young men of all races and nationalities are enjoying it. Standard rules, established in 1863 by a group of men in England, have made international matches possible, and there are now huge soccer stadiums in almost every country of the wo

29、rld. A stadium in Brazil, for instance, holds seventy thousand people.61. What kind of game was soccer when it was first played? A. It was very fast and exciting.B. It was a beauty contest. C. It was dangerous and exciting. D. It was not a mens game. 62. What can we learn from the second paragraph?

30、A. People in different parts of the world played soccer in the same way. B. The people of Persia developed the game and made it more dangerous. C. The Chinese learnt to play soccer from the Egyptians. D. The American Indians developed the game in the same way as the Egyptians.63. “The ancient Greeks

31、 and Romans had their versions, too” means “The ancient Greeks and Romans _”. A. accepted the game from EgyptB. played a ball game in the same way C. had their own traditional forms of soccerD. developed a different form of the game64. When were international soccer matches made possible? A. When th

32、e English began to play the game. B. When many people began to play the game. C. When standard rules were established. D. When the game spread across the world.65. What can we infer from the passage? A. Soccer really started several thousand years ago in Egypt. B. Soccer is now the most popular game

33、 in the world. C. No one knows why soccer became popular. D. Soccer was first played in the old civilized countries.C 湖南新題型Once upon a time a peacock and a tortoise became great friends. The peacock lived in a tree on the bank of the stream in which the tortoise had his home, and every day the peaco

34、ck danced near the stream and displayed his gay plumage（羽毛）for the amusement of his friend. Unfortunately, one day a bird-catcher caught the peacock and was about to take him away to the market. The unhappy bird begged his captor to allow him to say goodbye to his friend the tortoise. The bird-catch

35、er agreed and took the peacock to the tortoise, who was greatly astonished when he saw his friend become a captive. The tortoise asked the bird-catcher to let the peacock go, but the bird-catcher laughed at his request, saying that was his livelihood. The tortoise then said, “If I give you a handsom

36、e present, will you let my friend go?” “Certainly,” answered the bird-catcher. So the tortoise dived into the water and in a few seconds came up with a handsome pearl. To the bird-catchers astonishment, the tortoise handed it to him. This was beyond his expectation, and he let the peacock go immedia

37、tely. A short time later, the avaricious man came back and told the tortoise that he thought he had not been paid enough for the release of his friend, and threatened that unless he received another pearl which matched the first one, he would again catch the peacock. The tortoise, who had already ad

38、vised his friend to go to a distant place on being set free, was greatly enraged（使發(fā)怒）at the greed of this man. “Well,” said the tortoise, “if you insist on having another pearl like that one, give it to me and I will fish you out an exact match for it.” The cupidity（貪婪）of the bird-catcher prevented

39、his reasoning that “one in the hand is equal to two in the bed of the stream”, and he quickly gave the pearl to the wily tortoise, who swam out with it, saying, “I am no fool to take one and give two!” and disappeared immediately, leaving the bird-catcher to be sorry for his greed.66. This passage i

40、s a _. A. joke B. fairy tale C. fable D. life story67. Why did the bird-catcher come back to the tortoise?A. Because he wanted to win a match.B. Because he thought the pearl didnt suit him.C. Because he wanted to thank the tortoise.D. Because he wanted to get one more pearl.68. The underlined word “

41、avaricious” in the third paragraph means “_”. A. greedy B. pitiful C. cruel D. merciless69. From the story about the peacock and the tortoise, we learn that _. A. the tortoise was cleverer than the peacockB. a friend in need is a friend indeedC. the peacock was very carelessD. the tortoise was a foo

42、l70. In this passage, the author is telling us that _. A. human beings shouldnt trust a tortoiseB. if we are too greedy, we may get nothingC. human beings shouldnt catch animalsD. the bird-catcher shouldnt have asked for another pearlDA very old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and a

43、four-year-old grandson. The old mans hands trembled, his eyesight was not clear, and his step faltered. The family ate together nightly at the dinner table. But the elderly grandfathers shaky hands and failing sight made eating rather difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. When he gras

44、ped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. The son and the daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess. “We must do something about Grandfather,” said the son. “Ive had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.” So the husband and the wife set a small table in the corne

45、r. There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner at the dinner table. Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a wooden bowl. Sometimes when the family glanced at Grandfather, he had tears in his eyes as he ate alone. Still, the only words the cou

46、ple had for him were sharp admonitions when he dropped a fork or spilled food. The four-year-old watched it all in silence. One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scraps on the floor. He asked the child sweetly, “What are you making?” Just as sweetly, the boy respond

47、ed, “Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and mum to eat your food from when I grow up.” The four-year-old smiled and went back to work. The words so struck the parents that they were speechless. Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.

48、 That evening the husband took Grandfathers hand and gently led him back to the family table. Let us all be wise builders and role models. Take care of yourself and those you love today, and every day!71. It was very difficult for Grandfather to have a meal because _. A. he couldnt walk steadily B.

49、he couldnt see clearlyC. he couldnt grasp things firmly D. both B and C72. The underlined word “irritated” in the first paragraph probably means “_”. A. embarrassed B. pitiful C. angry D. frightened73. The reason why the grandson made wooden bowls for his parents was that _. A. he followed what his

50、parents had doneB. he thought it was very interesting to have meals with wooden bowlsC. he was angry with what his parents had doneD. he thought his parents would like to eat their meals from wooden bowls 74. At last Grandfather could have meals with the family because _. A. the parents saw his tear

51、sB. the grandsons words told the parents what they should doC. the grandson asked his parents to allow himD. the parents were afraid that their son would treat them the same way75. The passage mainly tells us that _. A. children follow their parents behaviorB. sometimes children can teach their pare

52、nts a lessonC. what parents do will influence their children muchD. every parent is a good example for their children第四部分 寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 閱讀表達（共5小題；每小題3分，滿分15分） 閱讀下面的短文，并根據(jù)文章后的題目要求回答76-80小題。Hundreds of books are published in the United States each year, but only a few are extremely successful. Here

53、 are three of the best books of the year.The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion won the National Book Award for Non-Fiction. Didion writes about the year following the death of her husband and the serious sickness of her daughter. People who have read it say that it is extremely honest. But it is not meant to be a self-help book for . Some people say it does help them recognize that they are not alone in sadness after the death of a loved one. Another critically praised book is The March by E. L. Doctorow. It is a fictional story based