1、Unit testPart I: Vocabulary and StructureSection A: Complete each sentence using the correct word or expression from the box.ignorant cultural sign up for gap barely intelligent check in memoir muscle ballroom 1. Music and literature are important cultural features of every society. Your answer Corr
2、ect answercultural cultural 2. Sally decided to sign up for the drama club. Your answer Correct answersign up for sign up for 3. I felt embarrassingly ignorant when I couldnt answer the professors question. Your answer Correct answerignorant ignorant 4. Mario had barely finished talking before Luisa
3、 changed the subject. Your answer Correct answerbarely barely 5. Ive been thinking about volunteering in South-east Asia during my gap year. Your answer Correct answergap gap 6. The beautiful ballroom has been home to many lovely concerts and dances. Your answer Correct answerballroom ballroom 7. Af
4、ter you check in to the hotel, call me and we can meet for dinner. Your answer Correct answercheck in check in 8. My roommate and I visit the gym every other day so we can build muscle . Your answer Correct answermuscle muscle 9. Not everyone has had an interesting life worthy of a memoir . Your ans
5、wer Correct answermemoir memoir 10. Her psychology thesis examines whether cats are more intelligent than dogs. Your answer Correct answerintelligent intelligent Section B: Choose the best way to complete the sentences.11. Please send all correspondence to my new place of _. A. resident B. residents
6、 C. residence D. residue 12. The professor tried to _ us that there would be no surprise test next week. A. assure B. sure C. ensure D. pressure 13. My paper is about natures ability to _ potential threats. A. inspect B. infect C. deflect D. detect 14. The student did an _ thing when she returned th
7、e money she found. A. admire B. admiring C. admirable D. admiringly 15. We learned about the _ people in that country experienced throughout history. A. persecute B. persecuted C. persecuting D. persecution 16. Would you like a small _ of my coffee? A. sip B. nibble C. swallow D. bite 17. Be careful
8、 you dont _ the paint! A. spell B. spill C. spoil D. sip 18. Tom felt foolish and _ when he showed up for the final exam without a pencil. A. adequate B. adequately C. inadequately D. inadequate 19. Before class, I met my friends at the school _ for lunch. A. library B. gymnasium C. cafeteria D. bal
9、lroom 20. After graduation, Cindy framed her _ and hung it on her bedroom wall. A. certificate B. diploma C. qualification D. record Section C: Complete each sentence with a suitable word.21. At the end of the day, Diane climbed into bed for a good nights rest. Your answer Correct answerinto into 22
10、. How could you sleep last night? You surely must have heard the thunderstorm! Your answer Correct answersurely surely 23. She is American, so many people are surprised that she can speak Chinese with an accent. Your answer Correct answerwith without 24. The whole situation was so ridiculous that I
11、simply burst into laughter. Your answer Correct answerinto into 25. Pablo looked at the new camera admiringly ; he wanted it but could not afford it. Your answer Correct answeradmiringly admiringly 26. She explained that the class was about the so-called children the Renaissance. Your answer Correct
12、 answerof 27. If you learn the history of your country, it will provide you with a priceless insight into your culture. Your answer Correct answerwith with 28. Did you sign up for the biology class? Your answer Correct answerfor for 29. Simon barely passed the course with a 70 per cent average. Your
13、 answer Correct answerbarely barely 30. In the long run, university is well worth the expense. Your answer Correct answerIn In Part II: Banked ClozeQuestions 31 to 40 are based on the following passage.Tanya wants to study abroad in Europe. To prepare herself, she reads online about places she might
14、 like to go. She needs to do enough research to make an informed and (31) intelligent decision. One of the main reasons she wants to study abroad is because she doesnt want to graduate and be (32) ignorant of other countries and cultures.She is looking for a unique (33) cultural experience that she
15、cant have at home.What about Paris? The school and the city are both wonderful. However, prices for a decent (34) residence in Paris are too high she cant afford it. Madrid? She looks (35) admiringly at the beautiful campus in the picture on the schools website. How she would love to be there! Howev
16、er, without speaking Spanish, Tanya decides she would feel sadly (36) inadequate studying in Madrid.Then Tanya thinks about London. They speak English there and the school prices are reasonable. Also, the (37) subway would be very convenient to travel around the city without a car. Tanya decides to
17、(38) sign up for a semester in London. She is surprised that she was able to surf the Internet and make a decision without moving a (39) muscle ! Tanya is very excited for the time she will spend in London. Maybe she will even write a(n) (40) memoir of her experiences! Your answer Correct answer(31)
18、 intelligent intelligent (32) ignorant ignorant (33) cultural cultural (34) residence residence (35) admiringly admiringly (36) inadequate inadequate (37) subway subway (38) sign sign (39) muscle muscle (40) memoir memoir Part III: Reading ComprehensionQuestions 41 to 45 are based on the following p
19、assage.Attending your first Freshers Fair can be a confusing and overwhelming experience. First of all, you are still trying to become accustomed to your new environment and living away from home. You are probably already feeling pressure to make new friends, study for class, and make your family pr
20、oud. Deciding which club to join is just an added layer of pressure and might be the last thing you want to think about.Have no fear! The Freshers Fair is actually a fun and exciting place, if you manage to forget your worries, kick back, and enjoy yourself. Just follow this simple advice for a plea
21、sant and productive day.1. Shop around. Take your time, walk around, and check out everything thats available. Its a little like shopping for a good bargain. The first pair of pants you see might not be the best fit.2. Ask questions. The whole point of the Freshers Fair is to let you know what clubs
22、 and activities are available. Representatives are there to answer your questions. Take advantage of them.3. Take notes. Write down all important information you want to remember. How often are meetings? What are the requirements of membership? What is the time commitment and will it interfere with
23、your class schedule?4. Dont be shy. Many groups will have sign-up sheets. They will use these to send out more information or let you know about upcoming events. There is often no commitment to join, so even if you have a passing interest, sign up and stay in touch.Now that youve got a leg-up and ha
24、ve a plan for your first Freshers Fair, get out there and start taking advantage of the many opportunities your school provides. You wont regret it! 41. Which of the following is NOT the advice that is given for a first Freshers Fair? A. Write down club meeting schedules. B. Ask for more information
25、 about interesting groups. C. Look for a great pair of pants. D. Try to forget the pressure youre feeling at a new school. 42. According to this passage, what is the point of a Freshers Fair? A. To make new friends. B. To feel less pressure. C. To ask questions about membership requirements. D. To l
26、earn about available opportunities at school. 43. Which of the following most accurately describes “a leg-up“ (Para. 7, Line 1)? A. A plan. B. An advantage. C. An opportunity. D. A disadvantage. 44. This type of writing would best be described as _. A. Persuasive. B. Entertaining. C. Informative. D. Analytical. 45. A proper title for this passage might be _. A. Helpful Advice for a First Freshers Fair B. Dealing with Pressure at University C. Shop Around at the Freshers Fair D. Get a Leg-Up at University
